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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17
lief and crop prospects are improv-
ing. Broomhall.
Evening Grain Letter.

Evening Grain Letter.
Chocago, June 17.-Wheat: After
an early break of a CEN a bushel on
selling of long wheat by commission
houses hammering by aggressive
shorts, good buying by principal
shorts developed, causing a fair raj
ly. Trade was larger than for some
time past. Reports here of some ex-
port business from the gulf in new
wheat. Weather generally favorable
for spring wheat crop. On any fur
Their rally we advise sales.
Corn-Today showed considerable
weakness greater part of the session
on realizing by local longs and SELL
ing by shorts, the latter causing an
over-sold condition which resulted in
a sharp advance. Argentine news
was again a bearish factor while
Liverpool was weak on larger Dan
ubian and Argentine offers. We think
the present break has run its course
and advise purchase Of July and Sep
TENDER corn.
Oats-Trade was light and depres-
sion not as pronounced as other
grains. We advise purchase of Sep
TENDER oats.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17
Daily Clearances,

Wheat 1 1000 bushels includes 14O,-
600 bushels bonded; -four $4,000 bar
rels; equals $4,000 bushels; corr TO-
600 bushels; oats 5000 bushels.
ChaS- E Lewis &, Co
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17

Schoolbooks, lunches, ETC., are given
way in many cities. why not then
free glasses?
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17

Now is the time to buy your ready
to wear garments at the second ami
versary sale this week at Blacks
AdVt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17

Louis W. Hill, president Of the Great
Northern Railway, has signalized his
interest in the North Dakota State
Fair, to be held at Fargo July 20 to
rs, 1914, by offering a handsome sill.
YER cup as a special prize to be given
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17
The Markets
MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Chas. e. Lewis & CO., Grain and Stock
Brokers, Morton Block Fargo.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17
Theater

standard patterns in all newest
styles a be had at Black's.-Advt.
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MARKET
Prices-KiIung Cattle.
StOckers and Feeders.

Feeding steers, 9OO-1O5O lbs. .5.75@7.6O
Stock steers, 100000 lbs.... 5.5OW7. so
stock COWS and heifers.... 4.25@6.75
pLOch pullS .''.'......... 900
\ Market: Steady.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17
Rain Stopped Auto Run.

There was a big assembly of auto
mobiles about 1880 o'clock this morning
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-17
DuIatS Cash Crosse.
Duluth EIax

May July Sept. Oct
Close e. 1.61s 1898 1928 1872
Local Quotations.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
Tie Land Of Broken Promises
~. J;ttGiS 81 U@srEfts ~ ~. -
(ccpyrisht. 1914. b. Frank A. Munsey)
"He's got his wife and family

i Lancey.. He's got his wife and family
here" snN
That's nothing-to a Mexican!"
c.oountered Bud. But ! amt figuring on
the excuse he'd give-that won't buy
me nothing-what I want to- do lis to
keep him from going. $sBecause:if we
lose that Mex now, we lose our mine"
And" %S
mo and to 1t, :" said Bud doggedly.
"We amt going to lose him"
But If we did" persisted De Ian
cey, why, then you think"
""Your friend would get it." finished
Hooker grimly.
"Ah, i see" nodded De Lancey.
noting the accent on friend" you
don't approve OF my making friends
with Aragon." 5
""Oh, that's all right" shrugged the
big cowboy; 1T won't make no differ
ence now. Go ahead, If you want to-"
.You mean you can get, along with
out me??"' $ss a3#.
NO." answered Bud. II don't mean
nothing--except what l say. II you
want to palav,er around with Aragon,
60 to It. I'll round up Mendez and hts
family and keep 'em right there at the,
mine until we get them papers signed
after that I don't care what hap
pens" $ N,
"Oh. all right" murmured De Ian,
cey in a,subdued tone; but If his con:
science smote him for the moment 1t
did not lead to the. making Of any sen
timental New Years resolutions, for
he stopped when he came to the store
and exchanged salutations with Ara
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
GREAT INFLUENCE Of BEAUTY BEAUTY
Though TOO Often Ignored, y Il as
Deep and Useful a5Part Of Life
REX 40 lUtliity.

Beauty IL ID deep and % useful z
part Of our general life al 5is what We
term utility. 1t has just such 2 rea.
son for being; 1t has : similar force;
il has q set place insthe scheme OF the
world. Eyes not fully opened to the
beautiful are not wholly alive to the
influence OF beauty upon our lives and
our actions Alas! sometimes we SCOT
1t the highest expressions of beauty.
That is to say. the highest human ex-
preston.
Those even greater beauties, which,
are, divine expressions. we ignore.
Just think for q moment Take
yourself away from yourself and con-
template yourself and your living, set
against the background of the, univer.
sal scheme OF things. Think of the
myriads of infinitely petty. wasteful
and useless thoughts and actions. de-
sires and ,dislikes which occupy your
day. At the moment you read this.
take yourself back w years ago. OF
course, you have not the slightest con,
ception OF what happened. But let me
tell you that on that day, two years
ago, were happening two, q dozen or
q hundred things which seemed to you
to be supreme Importance. Do you
understand how we fill our lives to the
brim with millions OF such triling In
consequences?-Kansas City Star.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
ROMANCE IN VARSITY "
Seems to BE Part 81 the Atmosphere.
1t Least III English csnters
Of Learning .#s

The romantic story Of the adoption,
;of an innkeeper's daughter by 8 rich
banker. recently unfolded in the law
courts. reminds one that Oxford and
Cambridge are the birthplaces OF Q
nance; for hearts { always young In,
the university cities:
Many happy marriages can be.
traced to that long standing tnstttu-
ton, the Sunday afternoon tea In North,
Oxford and the residential suburbs Sot
Cambridge, but the greater romances
find their origin in dances at rectory.
barns OF even In the country inns.
ASpopular hostess at one OF the Inn
portant embassies today lived less
than ten years ago at "a humble inn
within three miles from one ofSthe;
ancient English universities. Her.
husband fell in love with her when
she was yet at school. He made no
secret Of his affection, but actually
entertained the whole OF her school
fellows to pleasure excursions, mis-
tresses and masters sharing In the
fun.
"A similar romance which happened
recently at the sister university would
create q sensation In society circles
and In the family Of one OF our mex
chant princes II the Facts were known.
The eligible young man. says the Eva
ming, Standard, whose r~eturnsfrom dis
tant parts OF the empire society hes
tesses are keenly4 awaiting, forsook.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
MORAL: Europeans have : Right
TO their ownM oney. .#
Cost Of Flying 5Aeroplanss.

X Il ii estimated that the fuel and,
oil costs OF an aeroplane of high pow:
,er5run into about five dollars per hour
of flight. In England there are from
one hundred and twenty to one hun;
5dred and fifty aeroplanes, andsas each,
machine 10 expected TO do about two
hundred and fifty hours flying annual
~, the significance OF high fuel costa,
will begin to be appreciated. II Will
be measured by q fuel and oil bill Of
about one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars q year at retail prices. Those
who read the signs expect the rate OF,
Increase OF aircraft to continue to.
one thousand aeroplanes, and many
dozens Of airships within the nextstwo.
years mean probably . fuel and oil
bill Of $1.250.Oo0. It has been further
estimated that on theSabove supposi.
,tion OF development saeronautics may
be expected within two years TO take
one-sixth part Of the fuel consumptioni
OF all the smotor-yehicles IA Britain.
OF the total consumption, estimated
by Mr.. Critchley ct dbout one hundred
million gallons year az seems that
twenty million gallons are used ~ the:
.%omnibuses and taxicabs OF London.
while motor boats, motor cycles and;
sunday users take 10.0OO,00O 10 that.
on this basis the 100000 vehicles u
England take 20, 100000 gallons.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
MOST BEAUTIFUL IN WORLD.
American E~thnolooist Unsaliantlyi
Awards Palm toSsWoMsn Ct
Tehuuantepsc, Mexico.

Professor Starr. the ethnolosists
holds that the native women OF Tess
thuantepec, Mexico. are the hand:
soonest In the world. These women
are, not like those We usually term
Mexican IN ! broad sense,,s for The lat.
ter have. OF course mixture OF Span,
.ish blood which EivesSthem Especial
type OF beauty. but the territory 81
iTehuantepec retains the old Indian
blood which has been kept pure and
has resulted In willowy taltsmaidens,
physically perfect.ywith creamy skins
and besutiful eyes. They year 9
curious headdress which resembles
somewhat : halo OF plated EauxeStn :
bright color. Their, dresses are bright.
with color and the richer amons
them wear . fortune n jewelry. but
Il Il hitting setting 70 the typo
snperbsSin carriage. unblemished moi
ally and physically It 81 no wonder
that Doctor Starr 10 enthusiastic over
these AmazonS.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
ECZEMA iTcHED AND BURNED

r. 4. b. No. Z. BOZ IS. Holland
Mich.--sMy 5child's trouble began By
getting red and sore around her neck.
and her face; behind her ear under
her arms, and different parts Of her;
bodyswere affected. The eczema ap-
peared In rash hrst. It was vet
and looked ~ II &c was sweaty. u
seemed to itch and burn 70 that shs2
could not sleep or rest Il got 90 bad
~ last that behind her ears VS. one
crust or sore 90 that I had to cut her
hair There was hard crusttcovers
ing her neck. She could not have her
clothes $buttoned q al. ! could hardly
.changesher clothes. II caused N Az.
full disagreement for the time. She
would cry whenI had TO wash her.
We had her treated for some time
|Sut without success. I got q cake
OF Cuticuras Soap and one box OF sCutf.
eura Ointment and I had not used.
more than half Of what l bought whom
abe was Ill cured" ((signed) Mrs.s0f
g. Rismersma, Mar. 81, 1914.
Cuttcura soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
:free,with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card Cuticura, Dept-Ls Boston
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

American catacombs and Mummlsa.
Recent publicity has been given to
the wonders OF the cli6- villages Of the
Gila canyonsin New Mexico, where the
lofty pumice orstufa walls Of the boz
canyon are hopeycombed with theGtex:
cavated dwellings OF a nation 81
tdwarfs, whose mummies here and
there found. preserved by the stone
dust for centuries, are clad in woven
clothes, and ornamented with gay.
feathers at neck and waist. The re
mains OF an adult man of this people
measured only 20 inches in height, and
the doors and windows Of their
homes In the rock are hardly pass.
able by = half-grown girl. Like the,
dwarf temples OF Yucatan-of which
LIE Plongeon wrote so entertainingly'
'-hoyel, mansion, fortress, and tenn.
pie, seem like toys made with infinite
pains for the children OF q remote.
past; indeed, an antiquity fixed BY the
best authorities at least AZ far back as
six thousand years ago:-National
Magazine.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

self. Ason will tell a father that he Is
going to do this or. that and the older
man will see endless objections and
think it impossible. II the boy persists
in his plan and pursues an independent
course about it the father will be ire
mendously pleased and proud. II the
boy fails. both are sometimes unwise
enough to let it bring about a bad
breach between them. Every boy ought
tosbe made to feel that he a be and
do everything in the world he wishes.
providing his desire includes q pro-
gram of hard work
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

FI1S Ssr}E SSstEEh EzT V SThtA tNFbtt aE4EGFGN.HE G4S-ASGEsfn5
Ing out his hands, you do not under
stand. It is only the church that N
really marry-the Judge does 1t only
for the money. Maria is my true wife
and we have three nice children
but as l am going through La Fortuna
1 should like to show the picture paper
to my boy" sSS zee
Bud regarded him in medttativeS 81.
lence. then he rose up and begansaS de
termined search for the funny sheet
"All right" he said. handing9it over,
''and here is a panoche OF sugar for
your little girl-the one in Ia Fortuna.
It is nothing.nshe added. as Mendez
began his thanks.
But oh, you marrying Mexican.,She
continued, relapsing into hiss mother
tongue as Ell Tuertos disappeared you
certainlyEhave dished us right"
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~ 80
CHAPTER TX.

Not the least cot the causes which
have brought Mexico to the brink of
the abyss lis the endless squarrelSb be
tween church and state, whichth has al
most destroyed the sanctity Of mar
riage and left. besides. q pitiful$ her
itage of deserted women and father
less children as it's toll.
Many an honest laborer has peOned
himself to pay the priest for his mar
riage, only to- be told that 1t is not
legal in the eyes OF the law; and many
another. married by the Judge. has
been gravely informed by the padre
that the woman is only his mistress,
and the children born out of wedlock.
So that now, to be sure that she is
welded, a woman must be married
twice. and many a couple. on account
of the prohibitive fees. are never mar
ried at all.
Crux Mendez was no different from
the men OF his class, and he believed
honestly that he was married to the
comelyg Maria; but Hooker could have
enlightened him on that point II he
had cared to do it
Bud was playing : game, with the
Eagle Tail mine for a stake; and, be
ing experienced At poker. he stood pat
and studied his hand. Without doubt
xMendez had lost his usefulness 40
locator of the mine, since Maria was
not his legal wife and could not sign
the transfer papers as such. Accord
ing to the law Of the land. the woman
now living with Aragon's mayordomo
was the Legitimate" wife of the con-
tract. and she; alone could release title
to the mine once Mendez denounced
the claim. sS
But Mendez had not yet denounced
the claim--though for period OF
some thirty days yet he had the sex-
elusive privilege Of doing so-F-ands Bud
did not intend that he should.
Meanwhile they must walk softly.
leaving Aragon to still hug the ;delu:
Zion that he would soon. through his
mayordomlo, have them in his power
and when the full sixty days Of Crux
Mendez's mining permit had expired
they could locate the mine again.
But how-and through whom That
was the question that Bud was study.
ing upon when Phil rode M. the trail
and in his abstraction he barely re
turned HIS gay greeting.
We'll. cheer8up, old top!" cried De
Lancey, throwing his bridle.reins 20
the ground and striding upito the tent.
What no. let down the p%ortcullisS me
lord s%eneschal! And cease your vain
repining, Algernon--our papers are all
%. K. and the lawyer says to go ahead.
But that isn't half the news! $Say,,Swe
had q dance UP at the hotel last night
and l met a$ss 4,
"Yes--sure you did" broke In Bud
'.but listen to this" And he told him
OF Ell Tuerto's matrimonial entangle-
ments. = I.
why, the crooked DEVIL" exclaimed
De Lancey, leapins up at the finish
|E"Oyezi MendeZ!" S1:a4t%
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

CHAPTER vli-contInued.

tFyEt. ~ q Jf+ fgfE4 go IS AS&H 49, g"Ff EIT+L
For q minute Don Cipriano stood
looking At him, his black eyes heavy
with rage; then his anger seemed to
fall away from him and he wiped the
sweat from his brow.
Very we'll" he said at last,Is5"I per.
cetve that you ares gentleman and
have acted nsgood faith--lt Is only
that that fellow Mendez has deceived
you. Let It pass, them will not
quarrel with you. my friend-itS is the
fortune Of war, But stop at my store
when you go by and come and see me.
1t Is indeed lonely here at times, and
perhaps lean pass 9 pleasant hour
with you NY name, senior. is Don
CtprianoE Aragon Tres Pslacios---and
yours!!'' Il II
He held out his hand with a little
gesture.
Phillip De Lancey," replied Phil.
5clasping the pronered3 hand; and with
many expressions Of goodwill and
esteem. with q touching OF hats and q
Wiggling OF fingers from the distance,
they parted. IN spite Of Bud. the best
of friends.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

the historic Hudson and devoted to the
embossing and polishing Of the Fee
male Progeny OF those who have got
away with It. she began working the
'SnufferS on all the Would-Bes back In.
the Mill Town, and when she got
through extinguishing, the little Group
that remained looked like the Rem
nant of3the Old Guard at Waterloo.
Father had to stick around because
occasionally the eight thousand Good
Tempered Boys@on the Pay Roll would
begin to burn with Wood Alcohol and.
the Wrongs of Labor and pull of a.
few Murders. merely to hasten the.
Triumph Of Justice. 53
By the way, Kathryn had a Mother
who used to hide in a room upstairs
and timidly inspect her new SILK
Dresses.
Kathryn applied the Acid Test to
her People and decided that they new.
Ier could Belong. VI
She swung on the General Manager
for a Letter Of Credit big enough to
~set}Ireland free and went trapsing OH.
to the Old World under the chaperon.
age: Of a New York Lady who had seer
Better Days although she still re-
tanned her Lorgnette.
Now It will be admitted that VIII.
liam ]. Burns is Some Sleuth, but
when it comes to experimenting and
running to Earth q prattIing American
Ingenue WITH a few Millions stuffed In,
her Reticule, the Boy with the mil
dewed Title who sits; Oh the Boulevard
all day and dalles with the green and
pink Bottled Goods has got it all over
Burns like q Striped Awning.
All the starving members of the
.Up-Against-1t Associationswere waiting
at the Dock to cop the prospective
Meal Ticket. Not one of them had
ever Shaved or Worked, and each
wore his Handkerchief inside his CUT
and had Yellow Gloves stitched down
the Back and was fully entitled to sit
In an Electric Chair and have $4,000
Volts distributed through the Steel
Ribs Of his Corset.
AS soon as Kathryn began to meet
the Roqueforts' and Camemberts she
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

dialect, and means a mortar, such DO
was used by the natives to pound up
their rice. The Spanish discoveries
of the island, who sailed, not from
Spain, but Mexico. FIRST encountered
the natives squatting before their NOR
tars. pounding out their dinners. By.
signs the Spaniards attempted to ask
them the name OF the country. The
natives, however, mistook their ges-
lures for inquiries as to the name OF
the utensil they yer busted with,
and answered "Luzon,"s name that
has chung to the island ever since.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
Mexico Rich Il Nat Natural Wealth.

Az E- - 10 EH1 WA-
Mexico Rich In Natural Wealth.
In natural wealth Mexico 10 one Of,
the most favored OF all the lands of
the earth. Its resources : little
short OF marvellous. In gold, silver.
and the various precious stones its
possibilities are tremendous. It ID,
rich in petroleum. Its forests are Inn
mensely rich. Its agricultural pos.
sibilities are scarcely to be estimated
SO great are they. In all the elements
OF natural wealth the country leads:
all others. AS regards climate. Mex.
leo, in its higher regions, is g para
disc; and after what was achieved at
Panama, It is safe to say that even
the coast regions may be made per
lfectly wholesome and safe.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

built Of wood. 1t is set on IRE and
burned with the body In 1t. II OF
stone the body Is usually taken out
side, the entrance to the hogan closed
up with stones and sticks. and a hole
made in the wall opposite to permit
the evil spirits to enter and depart,
and to warn passers-by that the struc-
ture belongs to the dead. If the death
occurred in a rocky country. the body
will likely be taken to some crevice
and thrown in 1t. It may be left un-
covered, to become the prey Of wolves
and coyotes, or sticks and stones may
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05

only Of malevolent feelings toward the
survivors, with unlimited powers for
working evil upon those who careless
Ely place themselves within the power
of the spirits. So when any one dies,
the only anxiety Of the surviving rela-
,tives is to get rid Of the body as
quickly as possible. If there are any
white men living in the neighborhood.
an effort is made to induce them to
perform the Offices OF undertaken. II
not, the disposition OF the body de-
ponds somewhat upon circumstances.
If the. hogan-the modern wigwam-is
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
savlno Time.

A Frenchman who meets you halt a
dozen times a day shakes hands each
time. M. Poulbot, an artist, is tired OF
thiS eternal handshaking. In the little
Montmartre cafe which he and his
friends frequent he has hung up by a.
chain a carved wooden hand. When
he enters he goes to the hand and
shakes it vigorously. This, makes a
great noise by jingling q piece of iron
inside a tin kettle at the other end
OF the chain. The signal is accepted
by those who hear it as a sign that NJ.
Poulbot has shaken hands with all his
friends. H.. *,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
"A Stirring Story
Of the Mexican
ReUolution
SYNOPSIS.

Bud Hooker and PhilsD Lance are
forced, owing to a revolution in Mexico.
to give up their mining claim and return
TO the United States. Ingthe} border town
Of Gadsden Bud; meets Henry Kruger. "a
sitlon to return to Mexico to acquire title
to "a very rlch5 mine which Kruger a
blown up&wheng he found he had been
cheated out$of tho title by one :Aragon.
The Mexican subsequently spent a large
sum in az 5unsuccessful attempt to relo-3
cate the vein and then allowed the land
to revert for taxes. Hooker and De Lam
mine. known as the Eagle Tail. is To-
Gated. They engageSthe seryicesEo Of Cruz
aMendez, who has been 5~friendlysto Kruger.
to acquire the title for them and get q
permit do preliminary work. Aragon
protests and accuses them Of jumping his
claim. TE,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-05
The New Fable sof the Same Old
Thing, With Improved Trlm-
minaA Es Z

Once there wasSa Husky employed
to crack the Whip around a smoky
Works that did not offer an attractive
Vista from the Car Window, although;
1t blossomed with fragrant crop OF
Dividends every time the Directors
got togetherSin the Back Room. 7
i$1$ Most Of the American SWorkingmen
employed lii this Hive OF Industry.
came from remote parts of Europe
Each wore hisrHead entirely in front
Of his Ears and had taken an Oath to
support the, Constitution. It was the
duty Of the Husky to keep theseim
ported Rabbits on the Jump and IN.
crease the. Output. n
He made himself 10 strong with.
the big Center Poles that they d.
clared him In every time q MelonSwas.
sliced and when It came time to
Scramble the Eggs and pull on the
grand Whack:up. he was standing ct
the head OF the Line With : Basket on.
his Arm 5H4
So It came, about that one who
started In Thatched Ctttage and
grewsup on cold spuds and neS>srs saw
- - vant hnma one sdav tnsnnd.
.co,d E.h NM ahont - avarv
yRnom and sarv,nt .hiock,ne the Han.
Ways. ,
r,o,,Id s. over Nd KnncIia. and
the SilksKin felt itchy for quite
ma h,t np.1lv IA .aiu.ted himaelf
. 800 -. 49,