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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1914-06-12

w. &. Hayden, Lansford
Thos. Hennessy Bottineau
HI. f. Elliot, Maxbass
Geo. r. White, Bottineau
L. J. Buchanan, Antler
Chas. F. Stretch, Maxbass
A. Roy Stewart, Omemee
Geo. w. Olson, Antler
L. M. Thompson, Willow City
Stanley Thorburn, Souris
J. A. Trambley, Bottineau
r. A. Best. Souris
Emil Erickson. Souris
G. w. Stokes, Maxbass
Samuel Martinespn. Lansford
IS. f. Schneider, Willow City
John Halls, Dunseith
William HI. Van Woert, Mohall
Elmer. G.. Albright, Willow City
Hans O. Svee. Maxbass
Warner Welin, Omemee
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1914-06-12

Judge of the Supreme Court
Superintende Mt of Public Instruction
County Superintendent of Schools
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1914-06-12

OUOVUOOt UDUvUV UWOVUUV UUOo |
ess eesnsy AsdNss
for nomination on the republican ticket for
the ONCE Of county auditor and respect
fully solicit the support of voters at the
Hsn,:5y election In. rrKnr.
FOR COUNTY JUDGE
Lam 2 candidate for n%ominstion to the
republican ticket. and will appreciate the
support Of the electors at the June pri-
mary. Irving X. Bark wa y
FOR STATES ATTORNEY
l will be a candidate at he June Pri-
maries for the republican nomination to
the Office Of States Attorney Of Bottineau
county.
You're " Te f. xpSnyy
FOR STATE SENATOR
To the Republican Voters of Bottineau
mobilization IN ea iof state Senator Of this dist.
E. 4 GAsDENin
FOR SHERIFF
To the voters of Bottineau county. l
wish n, to ann2nnG ;e, myself w. las, as T G q an ths ~,
publican ticket at the rimar election on
June d: 1914. land respectfully solicit your
NEIL H. McKINNoN.
FOR COUNTY AUDITOR
t. .,,,I;,,a mill, ,,,o,r.rau,ap from,
taxpayers and voters of BOttineau county.
l hereby myself as a candidate
s tor 'he rs spa qssarct a1Irin s ae1Ga fU UoS 1G" vots
y" JOHN +. SIMON.
For Superintendent Of Schools
for the nomination to the office of county
superintendent of Bottineau county. sub
jeCt to the decision of the June primaries
NJ. f. WATKINS.
wish to]:announce my candidacy for the
republican nomination of sheriff at the
June primaries and respectfully solicit the
support of the electors.
april 17tO BOttineau. N. ID.
For Register Of Deeds
am "a candidate for reelection to the
Office of Register of Deeds of BOttineau
county and respectively solicit the sup
port of the republican electors at the June
primaries.
April 10 Jos. QUAMNE.
FOR SHERIFF
hereby announce myself q Candidate
for tho nny1niro finn for sheriff nm the YQ-
publican ticket. subject to the will of the
voters at the primary election June "A. 1914.
Your vote and influence sol,ci Mc;
FOR TREASURER
To the voters of Bottineau~ county:
l wish to that am q candi.
date for nomin alton and election to the
Office of county treasurer on the republic-
an ticket. and respectfully solicit your
support.
JOHN HERBHNsoN.
for nomintion for the Office Of sheriff Of
Prma ~ election. June 18th, 1914. Your
vote n influence ~ Respectfully 00nC1teO.
april 3lo-l7-N) r.. E. Sharvey.
Fes esSRiy Treasurer
hereby announce myself q candidate
for the republican nomination for county
treasurer and solicit your support at the
June primariee. B
at6 L. J. GIonsErH.
CLERK OF COURT
To the voters of Bottineau county: ]
hereby nv candidacy ON the
republican ticket to the Office of clerk Of
court. Respectfully.
NILS /. DOKKEN,
Antler. North Dakota.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

WELL" he said, II might be willing
to go out and fight a thousand Of them
insurrectos with one hand, and at the
same time be afraid to take you along.
Or l might" 81. S4'
"Oh, then you will go, won't your
she cried, ~clasping him by the hand.
"You will, won't you? I'm not afraid"
NO" answered Bud, drawing his
hand away, that's just what I won't
do! And Ill tell you why. That coun-
try UP there is full of rebels--the low
est kind there are. It Just takes one
shot to lay me out or cripple one of
our horses. Then I'd have to make q
light for it-but what would happen
to you?
'I'd fight. too!" spoke up Gracia
resolutely. I'm not afraid" g 3
NO" grumbled Bud. you don't
know them rebels. You've been shut
up In = house all the time-if you'd
been through what l have In the last
six months you'd understandSwhat l
mean" 81 +
III Phil were here. he'd take mel"
countered Gracia, and then Bud lost
his head.
yes" he burst out. that's Jest
what's the matter with the crazy fool!
That's Jest why he's up across the line
nov q hollering for me to save his
girl! He's brave. is he? Well. why
don't he come down, then, and save
you himself7 Because he's afraid to!
He's afraid Of getting shot or going up
against Manuel del Rey. By grab, it
makes me tired the way you people
talk! II he'd done what I told him to
In the first place he wouldn't have got
into this jackpot" VI ,
ooh my!" exclaimed Gracia, aghast.
why, what is the matter with you!
And what did you tell him to dol"
II told him to mind his own bust.
ness" answered Hooker bluntly. !,
"And what did he say7"
"He{said he'd try anything-once!"
Bud spat out the phrase vindictively,
for his blood was UP and his heart'was
full Of bitterness.
""Oh dear!" faltered Gracia. "And
30 you do not think that Phil Is
brave7" s
Hes brave to, start things sneered
Bud, "but not to carry 'em through
For q, moment Gracia huddled up
against a pillar. her hand against her
face, as II to ward OF . blow. Then
she lowered 1t. slowly and moved re-.
luctantly away.
Il must go now" she said, and bud
did not offer to stay her. for he saw
what his unkindness had done.
Il am sorry!" she added pitifully.
but he did not answer. There was
nothing that he could say now.
In q moment of resentment, driven
to evaporation by her taunts, he had
forgotten his pledge to his pardner
and come between him and his girl.
That which he thought wild horses
could not draw from him had flashed
out in a At OF anger-and the damage
was beyond amendment, for what he
had said was the truth. Sf
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07
AT LINc0LN's STATUE:
Children Seem to Recognize conpan-
ion and Friend In Bronze Repre-
sentation Of President.

In the city of Newark, N. j.. there
stands on the plaza In front OF the
courthouse q bronze statue Of Abra.
ham Lincoln. The figure Of Lincoln
is seated on a bench on which rests
the tall hat that the president was &C
customed to wear Frequently you5see
men standing there, looking at this
remarkable statue, and 1t seems ~
II they were in confidential chat with
the figure of bronze. so natural 10 its
pose.
Every day the little children play
about the statue. To them 1t is the
figure Of a companion and friend. 1t
is not unusual to see a child nestled
in the arm Of the statue, or Chamber
ing over it. Recently, a passer-by
saw three children there. One little
girl sat on one of Lincoln's knees;
another little girl leaned with crossed
arms on the other knee and looked
up into the great benevolent face: and
the third child. a little colored boy,
stood on the same knee. wound his
arm lovingly about the neck OF the
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07
Famous Minister and Author.

EsFfE-E. r. G O. 80 -~l #t"-. --.f,r = 7.
Rev. Henry Whitney Bellows. = Uni
tartan minister and author, who IL
best remembered for his work 10
president of the United States sani.
tary commission in the hard days Of,
the Civil war, was born in Boston 100
years ago. After graduating from Har.
ward college and the Cambridge d.
5vinity school, MI. Bellows, in 1889, be-
came pastor of a church in New York
city. He was a gifted orator and at.
tanned celebrity both as preacher and
lecturer. He was known al a broad
minded and philanthropic man, full
Of zeal for his profession, but also en-
tering fully into the public life Of his
day. He occupied the pulpit Of one
church in New York for more than
forty years. until his death in 1882.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07
TheLando Of Broken Promises.
asiA. ~ 1rsak 4. hsuassy;
SYNOPSIS.

Bud Hooker. and Phil .De LAncey are
forced, owing to a .revoluttonefn Mexico.
to give up their mining claim and return
TO the United States. In the border town
OF Gadsden Bud meets Henry Kruger. a
wealthy miner, who makes him. g. propo-
sltion to return to Mexico to acquire title
TO very rich mine which Kruger had
blown up when he found he had been
cheated out of the title by one AraEon.
large sum Of money In an unsuccessful
attempt to relocate the vein and then al
lowed the laud to revert for taxes. Hook
or and De Lancay arrive at Fortuna. near
where the Eagle Tail mine IL located.
They engage CruS Mendez to acquire the
title for them and begin preliminary
work. Aragon ACCUSES them OF jumping
hts claim Hooker discovers that matri-
monIal entanglements4 prevent Mendez
from acquiring a valid title. Phil. who
has been paying attention to Gracia Ara
Ggon. decides to turn Mexican and acquire
the title. Aragon falls in his attempt to
drive them on the claim, A rich vein OF
gold Is struck and work 3on the mine is
stopped until the title can be Fperfected.
Phil Is arrested by Manuel! del Rey, cap
tain of the rurales and sutton OF Grac1a's.
He Is released&onsp promise to stay away
from Gracia- He asks u to take care
OF Gracia. The rebels are defeated IN Q
fierce battle near Fortuna: Phil deserts
turns Mexican and takes steps to secure
title to the mine in his own name. Hired
,assassinsa OF Aragons make an unsuccess-
fulfattack on Bud and four of them ARE
killed. Rebels again attack Fortuna.
Gracia$ asks Bud to escort her TO the
American line, with the intention OF join
ing Phil, but Bud refuses. #.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

at the railroads observing entrain-
ments and detrainments.
: 1T il 4 simple matter for spies to
mix with the refugees moving about
to their homes; difficult for eur troops,
who speak neither French nor Ger.
man, to detect them.
THE French. have found it neces-
sary to search villages.and also casual
5wayfarers on the roads for carrier
pigeons.
Among the precautions taken BY Us
to guard against spying is the publica-
ton Of the following notice printed In
French and posted:
"'1. Motor cars and bicycles not
carrying soldiers in uniform may not
circulate on the roads.
-. The Inhabitants may not leave
the localities where they reside be-
tween 6 p. m. and 6 a. M.
"'3. Inhabitants may not quit their
homes after 8 p. m.
- No person may on any pretext
pass through the British lines with
out an authorization. countersigned by
a British officer
Value Of Secrecy Shown.
Events have moved SO quickly dur
ing the last two months that anything
connected with the mobilization Of the
British expeditionary force is now an
cient history. Nevertheless. the fol-
lowing extract OF German order is
evidence of the m~ystification of the
enemy and is a tribute to the value OF
secrecy, we'll and Loyalty maintained
at the time IN England:
tenth Reserve Army Headquar-
tiers, Mont ST. Guibert, Aug 20. 1914,
23:40.-Corps order, Aug. q: The
French troops IN front OF the Tenth
army corps have ~retreated south
across the Sambre. Part OF the Bel
gian army has withdrawn to Antwerp,
It is reported that an English army
has disembarked at Calais and Boul-
ogne, en- route for Brussels"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07
AT 100000 PER DAY
KAISER CAN WAR A YEAR

Bsrlin.-The response Of the Ger
MAJ public to the efforts OF the gov
eminent to raise q war fund Of $780,
o0e, 900 has removed all anxiety the
nation may have had regarding its
ability to meet financial obligations
due to the war. 49,.
According to military authorities
the war Is costing Germany about
$4,000 900 a day. The means OF the
government at the beginning OF the
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

isthmus near San Pablo. The name
given to 1t, Darien, is the name Of one
OF the early explorers Of that region.
The Mexican, trouble led to further
extensions to take the place Of inter-
rupted land lines and for exchanges
with the ships. Isabel. Texas. near
the mouth Of the Rio Grande. wal
chosen as the central point of opera
ton on the Atlantic side and San
Diego on the Pacific side.
There are now 48 naval shore sta
tons, those at outside points being
three along the Panama canal, one at
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

after 9 pause, she came nearer and
leaned against the low wall beside
him. S 4a#E s,J
IF I would speak from my heart"
she asked, IL I would talk plain. as
you Americans do, would you, like me
better then? Would you talk to me
instead OF standing silent? Listen,
Bud-for that liz your name-1 want
you to be my friend the way you were
a friend to Phil. I know what you did
for him, aud how you bore with his
acknowledgement that was my fault
too. But partly 1t raj also your fault,
for you made me angry by not coming.
eyes. I will be honest now-it was
you that I wanted to know at first, but
you would not come, and now ! am
promised to Phil. He was brave when
you were careful, and my heart went
out to him. You know how'll Is with
u Mexicans-we do not love by reac
son. We love like children-suddenly
from the hearth And now all l wish
in life 10 to run away to Phil: But
every time I speak OF 1t you shut.your
jaws or tell me / am q fool"
"Umpum,"" protested Bud, turning
stubborn again. II tell you you don't
know what you're talking about. These
rebels don't amount to nothing around
the town, but on q trail they're awful.
They shoot from behind rocks and all
that, and q woman amt noways safe.
You must know what they're like
these %old women dent think about
nothing else-so what's the use Of talk
ing! And besides" he added grimly,
1--WE had some trouble with your old
man and don't want to have any
more.n
What trouble have you had?" she
demanded promptly, but Hooker would
not answer in words. He only
shrugged his shoulders and turned
away. crumpling his hat In his hand.
But mol" she cried as she sensed
the meaning Of his concealment, you
must tell me! ! want to know. Was
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

diers. Grady and Michel, murdered q
Nine. Gouin in q railway carriage and
afterward washed their hands and
dried them on the roller towel in the
lavatory on board the train.
The two m~urderers, frightened by q
tiny spot OF blood from their hands on
the towel, thoroughly washed it and
hung it up to dry. Apparently the
towel was s%potlessly clean; yet DR..
R. A. Reiss, the famous French scient-
list, was able to detect that the towel
had been b1ood-stained. and so to con
Wet the two m~urderers. =
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07
WOUNDED GERMANS .
KISS HANDS OF FOE
BRINGING THEM AID

Trance.-A young soldier told me
this: n ~
Day and night he and his fellows
had been fighting till the Germans
melted away. Then they returned
ACROSS the, country they had fought
over. Here and there they came upon
q wounded man and, French or Ger
man, did what they could for him, but
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07
i'm TOUCH WITH BATTLEsHIPs
Wireless station ut Arlington, Va,
Practically Never Out Of "Sioht"
Of Naval Vessels.

To-day practically every vessel in
the United States navy is equipped
with apparatus for aerial communica-
ton. and it is so successfully operat-
ed that there is scarcely a point In
the seven seas at which the bigger
battleships would be out OF touch,
Through relay, with the three great
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

masts towering over the naval wire
less headquarters at Arlington, Va,
seven miles from Washington
Some OF the later extensions OF
wireless were the establishment Of
the station on the ground of the Amer
lean legation at Pehn, China, for COM
m%unication between officials OF the
United States legation and vessels OF
the Asiatic fleet and the Panama canal
station. The latter is to be unusually
powerful, with three 600-foot steel
towers for the support Of the anten-
nae. It is erected half way across the
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07
CHAPTER XIII.

There are two things, according to
the saying, which cannot be recalled
the sped arrow and the spoken word.
Whether spoken in anger Or INVEST.
our winged thoughts will not come
back to us and, where there is no balm
for the wound we have caused, there
is nothing to do but let 1t heal.
Bud Hooker wa a man of few
words, and slow to speakil Of anyone,
but some unfamiliar devil had loosened
his tongue and he had told the worst
about Phil. Certainly II a man were
the brayest Of the brave, certainly II
l. he loved his girl more than life itssif
he would not be content to hide
above the line and pour out his soul
on note-paper. But to tell 1t to the
pirl-that was an objectionable sin!
Still, now that the damage was done.
there wal no use of vain 'repining. and
after cursing himself intellectually
Bud turned In for the night. Other
days were coming; there were tfavors
he might do; and perhaps, as the yes
terdays went by, Gracia would forgive
him for his plain speaking. Even to-
morrow, If the rebels came back for
more, he might square himself in ac-
ton and prove that he was NOT q cow
ard. "A coward! s5$
1t had been . long time since any
one had used that word to him, but
after the way he had knitted dear
Phil" he had to admit he va it. But
'dear Phil" 1t was that which had
set him OF.
I II she knew how many other girls
but Bud put a sudden quietus on that
particular line Of thought. As long as
the world stood and Gracia was in his
sight he swore never to speak Ill Of
De Lancey again. and then he went to
sleep. -. {
The men who guarded the casa
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

A"rd Fight Tool' Spoke Up Graeia.
it over your mine! Then you must
not blame me, for he never has told
a word!"% aE Sa&S
"No? 2" inquired Bud, rousing sudden
ly at the memory Of his wrongs. Then
maybe you will tell me how he got
this"-he fetched q worn piece of ore
from his pocket-"twhen my pardner
gaveiit to you! 1t was right there l
lost my pardner-and he was q good
kid, too-and all because of that rock.
Here, take9a look at i'll took that
away from your father!"
Then he stole 1t from mel" flashed
back Gracia as she gazed at the speci-
men. "Oh, have you thought all the
ttmS that 1 betrayed Phil? But didn't
l tell you-didn't 4 tell you at the
hotel. when you promised to be my
friend? All, / see that you are q hard
man, Mi. Hooker-quick to suspect,
slow to forget-and yet l told you be-
fore! But listen. and I will tell you
aaain. l remember we'll when dear
Phil showed me this rookie was SO
happy because he had found the gold!
And 1ust to make It lucky he let me
hold 1t while we we're talking through
: hole IN the wall: Then my father
saw me and started to come near-I
could not hand it back without betray-
ing Phil-and in the night, when l
was asleep. some one took 1t from IN
dersmy pillow. That is the truth, and
i will ask you to believe me; and "
you, have other things against me you
must say what they are and see II l
cannot explain.
mol" she ran on, her voice vibrant
with the memory Of past quarrels, Il
have nothing to do with my father!
He does not love. me, but tries to make
me marry first n man and then an
other. But l am an American girl
now. at heart do not want to sell
myself; l want to marry for love! Can
YOU understand that? Yes? No? Then
why do you look away? Have you
something that you hold against me?
All, you shake your head-but you
will not speak to me? When l vas at
school in Los Angeles l saw the cow
boys in the west show, and they were
dinerent-they were not afraid of any
danger, but they would talk, too. l
have always wanted to know you, but
you will not let mel thought you
were brave-like those cowboys"
r. She paused to make him speak, but
Hooker was tongue-tied. There was
something about the way she talked
that pulled him over, that made him
want to do what she said, and yet
some secret, hidden voice was always
crying: "Beware!" He was convinced
now that she had never been a party
to t~reachery; no. nor even. wished
him i'll. r-s!. =
She was very beautiful, too. in the
twilight, and when she drew nearer
he moved away. for he was afraid she
would sway him from hie purpose. But
now she was waiting for some ar.
swer-some word from him, though
the question had never been asked.
And yet he knew what 1t a
She wanted him to steal away with
her in the evening and ride for the
border-and Phil. That was what she
always wanted, nc matter what she
said, and now she was calling him a
coward.
Sure them bronco-riders are brave"
he said In vague defense; but there's
a difference between being brave and
foolish. And a man might be brave for
himself and yet be afraid for other
people,"
How do you mean?" she asked.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-07

Guantanamo bay, Cuba; one at San
JUAN Porto Rico; seven In Alaska
and outlying islands, two in the Phil
ippines, one each at Hawaii, Guam.
and Pekin, China, with other project
ed stations in Samoa and elsewhere
rapidly nearing completion.