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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

The Burke followers claim "there
are numerous ~Progressives who will
not vote for Crawford" This state
ment cannot be true any more han to
say q man could be q Progressive in
Wisconsin and vote against La Fol-
lette. or In Iowa and vote against Cum
minis. Senator Crawford Is a tried
and true Progressive Republican Of the
Cummins and La Toilette type. To
vote against him IL to vote against the
Progressive movement and all It
stands for.-Adv.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12
FOR

Having been endorsed by the Repub-
lican majority as their candidate for
Representative to a second term, l
take this opportunity in saying, II the
people of this county approve of the
policy which l have persued and what
l have done generally, l shall appre-
ciate their support in the coming pri-
maries. Respectfully,
c. F. Schulz.
Alton Township, January II, 1914.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

am a candidate for the Republican
nomination as Representative from
Brookings county. If my work and
services in the past have met with ap-
proval I solicit the support of the
voters at the primaries. / am familiar
with state and county affairs and have
had experience in the details of legis-
lative work. My name will be found
in the first column on the Republican
ballot. Robert F. Kerr.
Brookings, s, d.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12
Majority Propose Commit.

Republican Majority Propose Commit
tee.
| have resided in Br okings for over
t~wenty-four years, and received my
education in the Brookings schools.
Have always been q. believer in pro-
gressive republican principles and sup
ported the candidates advocating those
principles.
II elected l shall discharge the
duties OF the office to rhe best OF my
ability and endeavor to enforce all
laws OF the state.
Brookings, South Dakota, December
Sth, 1913.
Wallace e. Purdy.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12
INCREASE IN TAKES

The total taxes on farm lands east
q the Missouri river. In South Da.
kdta. In 1906 was $2,242.54s.45; In 1912
3liO06. e2S.2s and In 1913 $4.720.43e.66.
Tstxes more than doubled In six years.
The total state tar. In the state. IN
1e4e was $4l3,o03.Te; In 1919 $1.llS,.
o16 81: and In 1913 31.1eE,466.31 State
tk1es about trebled In six years. while
thJ porulation has Increased less
thon 30A and the 1914 state tax win
M pay the State expense within @l37,,
according b the STATE auditors
r.. yor the preeent stats regime
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12
FOR

Having been nominated by the re-
publican majority conventio- as repre-
sentative to the leg stature from
Brookings county, / wish to announce
my candidacy for this office to the
voters, subject to their will at the pri-
mary election Marc "a, 1914. II elect
ed to the legislature l pledge myself
to work at all times for the best inter
ests of the state and of Brookings
county and its institutions.
Geo. N. Kennard.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

Burke, Martin and Gamble. voted
for the Payne-Aldrich tariff bill, the
bill that ex-President Taft defended
and which resulted In his defeat. SEN
ator Crawford and the other Progress
sive members of the senate voted
against the bill. Burke lays great
claim to having worked always in the
interest of his constituents. Was there
great number In this state who wanted
the Payne-Aldrich bill to become a
law? Was Burke serving his people or
the interests when he voted for the
passage of that bill?-Adv.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

The above copy Of the republican
primary ballot as provided by the
Richards law and as It will be handed
to the voter at the primary on March
~. It IL In legal form, and as nearly
ofhcial a can be determined at this
time. It presents both tickets In full.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

work for the best interests of the
county and state and its nstltutlons.
| shall appreciate the vote of any man
who thinks | can properly represent
him at Pierre. Respectfully,
Nels Rishoi.
Argo Township, January 20, 1914.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12
FOR

To the Republican voters of Brook
ings county
At the solicitation of my friends in
this part of the county I have decided
to become a candidate for Representa-
tive to the lower house Of our state
legislature, subject to the will of the
Republican voters at the March pri-
maries. If elected l pledge myself to
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

Do you know that the father of the
primary law-the man who made It
necessary for you to hunt up your
town clerk and sign your name, and
give your pledge, In order that you
might vote at the March primaries
the sslf-proclaimed enemy of the spoils
system-the Hon. Dick Richards Of
Huron-candidate for governor-made
q personal appeal to several senators
on behalf of Lorimer Of nlinois-the
man that bought his way to the u. s.
senate. and was subsequently ousted?
ADV.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

state and county. as proposed by the
minority and majority proposal COM
mittees, and also all of the candidates
who viii run Independent of COM
mittee proposals on the republican
ticket. On the democratic. prohibit
ton. and socialist ballots. there will
be but one ticket. the candidates pro-
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

posed having no opposition. hence the
complete democratic ballot will not
be run by this paper before the pri-
maries. The ticket as nominated.
however. win be run subsequent to
the primaries and prior to the election
in November.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12
FOR STATES

10 the Voters OF Brookings County:
At the sug estion Of my friends /
desire 10 announce my candidacy for
he Once Of States Attorney OF Brook.
iAgs County, subject 10 the win Of the
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

1t beside the most advanced progress
sive in congress who afiliates with the
republican party.-(Adv.)
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

This space will be reserved rp political gossip and campaign matter furnished b. the
several political parties and factions All calls for political or ncional meetings wn be
upon this page and give everyone the right to discuss the hsues pro and cor; rseryng
the right to cruhe and express its own opinion In its editorial columns
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
OF SCHOOLS
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-12

Our motto:-'Belief in Progress" To con-
serve the best interests of the County and
State and promote progressive ideas and
good moral government.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
HARn no Lose THIs JOE

Philadelphia. Nov. 16.--In the town
of Glenolden, Delaware county, there
is postmaster who doesn't want his
job and who will probably give part
OF his salary to any one who will take
it off his hands. He is Joseph H.
Fairlamb and he has cared for Uncle
Sans mails ever since 1877. oh,
exclaimed Mr. Fairlamb dis
gustedly, yesterday afternoon, as he
wearily resumed his seat after having
passed a letter through the window,
81 wish / could get rid OF this blamed
job. Pve been trying to resign for
more than a year. The government
won't accept my resignation and the
law forbids me to leave my post with
out its consent. If wanted to keep
the job every one in this town would
try to take 1t from me; but since /
don't, can't get out. sent in my
resignation a year ago last August.
They held a civil service examination
but that's all that has happened. l
am going to keep on writing to Wash
ington until / am relieved. / don't
want it and 1 won't keep it."
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
OPERA SEASON OPENS

New York, Nov. 16.-The season of
opera at the Metropolitan Opera house
opens tonight and will continue for
% weeks, until April 25. Among the
new operas to be produced are Mad
anne Sans Gene and Prince Igor
Among the new singers are Mabel Gar
rison, Melanie Kurt and Elizabeth
Schumann, sopranos; Raymonde De-
launnois, contratoI; Max Bloch, Lucca
Botta, and Jhaonnes sembach, tenors;
Silyio Burlenroad and Ricardo Tega-
nj, baritones and Albert Pellaton and
Arthur Middleton, bassos. verdrs
Masked Ball" is the opera for the
night
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
Elk ARE COMING

Santa Fe, Nov. 16--Game WacdeI
Trinidad G. de Baca is confident thai
the so elk from the Yellowstone parh
promised to the state eG New Mexico
by the federal government will be
taken and shipped this winter, and as
a result he will renew his efforts to
secure funds for an enclosure for sew
eral Of the elk In the Santa Fe can
yon on the scenic highway, about rour
miles from this city. The game war
den estimates the enclosure will cost
5000 and the state will advance half
of the amount. The Chamber of
Commerce will be asked to raise the
remaining $500. The state expected
to receive the elk last winter, but the
snowfall in the park was not suffic-
lent to drive them from the noun
tains to the feeding lots and conse-
quently they could not be captured.
II arrangements are made to build
the enslosure in the Santa Fe canyon,
from six to twelve of the elk will be
placed there. The remainder will be
sent to the Johnson mesa in the Pc
COS forest reserve, along the bound
aries of the counties of Santa Fe, San
Miguel and Mora.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF SECUR-
ITY, COUNCIL NO. 239O-Meets in
w. o. w hall, Sixth street, on the
first and third Mondays of each
month at p. M Visiting brothers
and Ladies always welcome. o. IT,
Freeman, President; Miss Cora Mont
ague, Financier, Mrs. A. v. Morrow,
Local Deputy. 9OS Jackson avenue; 2.
w. Montague Assistant Deputy, 1O11
Sixth street. East Las Vegas, ~ nj
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

There are many times when one
man questions another's actions and
motives. Men act differently under
different circumstances. The ques-
ton is what would you do right now
if you had severe cold? Could you
do better than to take Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy? It is highly recon.
mended by people who have used it
for years and know It's value. Mrs.
o. e. Sargent, Peru, Ind, says, Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy is worth it's
weight in gold and take pleasure in
recommending it." For sale by all
dealers. ADV
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
Remarkable cure Of Group

Last winter when my little'boy had
Group ! got him a bottle Of Chamber.
lain's Cough Remedy. honestly be.
lieve 1t saved his life" writes Mrs.
>. B. Cook. Indiana. Pa. 1T cit the
phlegm and relieved his coughing
spells. / am most gralAfuI for what
this remedy has done for him" For
sale BY all dealers. Adv.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
RAILRoAp coMMlssIoNEaa No.

Washington, Nov. 16.-The National
Association Of Railroad commission
|ers, which includes all the state rail.
rad commissioners, members Of the
interstate commission and Tho Cana
dian commission, will open its annual
neeting here tomorrow morning. The
HEARING room of the interstate com
TeTce commission win be used by the
railroad men, and Chairman Laurence
,. Finn will make the annual ad-
dress. Commissioner John r. HoIIaa
Of the !. G. G. viii welcome the yts-
iitSs. and Commissioner Clements who
has Charge Of the work Of valuing rhe
physical property Of railroad lines,
viii report cn the progress Of tais
work
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

In damp, chilly weather there is al
ways large demand for BALLARD'S
SNOW LINIMENT because many
people who know by experience its
great relieving power in rheumatic
aches and pains. prepare to apply 1t
It at the first twinge Price 255c, so
and $1.OO per bottle. Sold by Cen
t, al Drug Co.-Adv
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
aest cogah MeaIeIne for children

Three years ago when was living
in Pittsburgh one of my children had
a hard cold and coughed dreadfully.
Upon the advice of druggist l pur-
chased bottle of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy and 1t benefited him
at once. find it the best cough med
icine for children because it is pleas
ant to take. They do not object to
taking II" writes Mrs. Lafayette Tuck,
Homer City, Pa. This remedy con
tains no opium or other narcotic, and
may be given to a child as confidently
as to an adult. Sold by all dealers.
ADV.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

When your rood does not digest
wen and you feel blue" tired and
discouraged, you should use a little
HERBTNE at bedtime. 1t opens the
bowels, purifies the system and re-
stores fine feeling Of health and en-.
ergy. Price SOC. Sold By Central
Drug Co.-Adv.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
LOCAL TIME CARD
East eouna
West Sound
stop Those EarIy RronehIaI couahs

Stop Those Early Bronchial Coughs
They hang on all winter If not
checked, and pave the way for serious
throat and lung diseases. Get bot
tie of Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound, and take it freely. Stops
coughs and colds. heals raw inflamed
throat, loosens the phlegm and is
mildly laxative. Best for children
and grown persons. No opiates. o. G.
schaefer and Red Cross Drug Store
ADV.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

MODERN wooDMEN or AMERICA
Meet in the Forest Of Brotherly
Lcve at o. R. G. hall, on the second
and fourth Tuesdays Of each month at
5 p. m. J. S. Nelson, Consul; @.
Laemmle, Clerk; z. W. Montague, Lo-
cal Deputy. Visiting members are es.
pecially welcome and cordially Invited.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

Bear IN mind that ChamberlainA
Tablets not only move the bowels but
improve the appetite and strengthen
the digestion. For sale by all dealers.
ADV.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

SPANISH typewriting and shorthand
lessons by an easy and practical
method. P. Trambley, 1119 Eleventh
street.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
FRATERNAL BRoTHERHooD NO

- N-'tI'sN| 1st~ IEt@1TTOOB NO
1o2-Meets every Monday night IN
%. r. c. hall, on Douglas avenue q
g o'clock. Visiting members are cor
daily welcome. J. T. Buhler, Presi
dent; Mrs. J. I. Buhler, Secretary;
@. H, Baily, Treasurer.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

WANTED-To buy, sell and repair all
kinds Of new and second hand goods.
The Peoples Store, opposite the for
mer Cooley's barn. 710 Douglas
avenue.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

WANTED-A good reliable girl for
general housekeeping Apply 1916
Fifth street.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
SOCIETY DIRECTORY

l. O. o. MOOSE Meets sectnd and
fourth Thursday evening each
month at W. o. w. hall. Visiting
brothers cordially invited Howard T.
Davis, Director; Harry L. Cutler, secy.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

WANTED Reliable woman for cook
ing and general housework. Apply
Mrs. J. s. Clark, 1117 Eighth street.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
Sfrayed o.. Stolen


a2O-AcRE homesteads; advance infor-
nation; counties Sam Miguel, Quad
alupe, Rio Arriba, Lincoln, Grant; !;
state township desired; win give
sections subject to entry; retainer
fee 81; pay typewriting. Ira M.
Bond, IA Eye St., N. B., Washington,
D. G.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

FOR sALE-Buiclz %, model 1915, run
less than 500 miles. 429 Grand Ave.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
OPTICS NUMBER, MAIN 2
RATES FOR CLASSIFIED ADvER.
TISEMENTS

Five cents per line each insertion.
Estimate six ordinary words to line,
No ad to occupy less space than two
lines All advertisements charged
will be booked at space actually set
without regard to number of words,
Cash in advance preferred.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

WANTED-CIean cotton rags at
this Office.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
For Rent

FOR RENT Three room house fur
nished, light and water in house.
Apply Clement Curio Store.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
For SAFE

PUBLIC sALE-Mileh cows at Papen
ranch one mile south of town, Fri
day, November 20. Anthon suhr.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

YOUNG American woman wants work
by the day. Call at El Dorado hotel
or phone Main 423.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

WANTED-A salesman to handle our
line in Las Vegas and vicinity:
bond required; good proposition.
Write Grand Union Tea Co, Color
ado Springs. Colo, for particulars.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

Read The Optic Want Ada
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16
Wanted

WANTED To buy three head Of good
milch COWS. Adress B., Optic.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-11-16

WANTED-Pictures framed. The
Peoples Store, next Tooker's studio.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1914-06-25
WESTERN RAILROADS HIT
HARD NY SUPREME COURT

Monday the supreme court OF the
United States sustained the decision
OF the interstate commerce commls-
sion'a intermountain ratio orders.
and opened the way for western
shippers 10 recover sums estimated
at $4,000, 900 from tho railroads
which have been charging the old
rates while the case was being
fought through the courts. West
ern woolgrowera especially come In
for an enormous rebate.
The immediate effect OF this de-
cision viii be to more fairly adjus,
great number OF rates for Utah
and Go greatly strengthen our com
mercial poaition. Tho material re-
auctions win BE- from points east OF
Chicago. since present rates from
Chicago and points west are usually
as low or lower than the coast
rates. These reductions were or
dercd November rs, 1911. but the
commissions decision ordering those
rates was contested In the courts
Had the rates been published az Of
fective November l5. 1911. the Utah
shippers would have saved many
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1914-06-25

The county commissioners have
shown 20 number OF people
communication from the consoiida-
tod Fuel company. asserting that
that company would have no objcc-
ton to its Hiawatha townsite being
assessed at a thousand dollars an
acre. as proposed by the commits
sioners.
II appears, however, that the
lands Involved In the Hiawatha
townsite were not acquired NJ coal
lands. and consequently not subject
10 the constitutional provision re-
qulring such lands to be assessod
al the price paid the government
therefor. and consequently being
subject 60 any taxation which che
board OF county commissioners
might establish. Being entirely NJ
the mercy OF the erratic board OF
county commissioner. the CONSOLE
dated interests doubtless doomed "
a useless waste OF time on their
part 60 protest against Lho auto
cratic stand taken by the board. In
whose power they unfortunately
found themselves.
The lands OF the Utah Fuel COM
pany have been acquired "a coal
lands. paid for NJ such. and return
ed az such. the board OF commits
sionera excecdod thir powers In
multiplying BY fifty the taxation
value fixed BY the constitution and
laws OF the state and u Il certain
that the unjust and unlawful OPP
precision sought TO be visited upon
that company by the commissioners
win be effectually resented. and the
tar win not be paid.
The commissioners VIII thus in
volve the county In another civil
lawsuit with an incidental expense
OF several hundred dollars. which
the taxpayers viii have 90 pay. and
which will enable the board TO coz
unue the support and maintenance
OF certain progressive party" law
yers. whom they seem very anxious
60 provide with employment at the
eSense Of the taxayens OF Carbon
county,
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1914-06-25

on mining property used for town
site purposes and all OF them were
well pleased with the ection Of the
board Of county commissioners. ex-
cept the Utah Fuel company. No
doubt they we're. The outside
stockholders feel so good over the
matter that In all probability a
banquet has been arranged for 60
celebrate the event. Their exuber-
ant feeling Is something akin to the
overlooking OF good spirit they
would experience were the CORES
pendent to reach into their treas
pendent TO reach into their treas
1880 to $4,000.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1914-06-25
COMMISSIONERS SEEK POLITICAL CAPITAL.

II was clearly demonstrated by representatives Of the coal
mining interests who appeared commits
sones valuation of 100000 acre levied
constituted assessment amounting
- sir times the rental income derived
property assed Notwithstanding this demonstration
snubbed scoffed by the
,.sons who refused 20 retreat from the position they
have assumed purpose making political capital for
themselves either Willy Wise Benfer of their
oi nnraan was Rent IN constant ATTENDANCE that such fur
Their Misrepresentation be disseminated
geousy political plotes be overlooked
II was shown that the proposed increase
occupied by the miners cottages Of Carbon county
approximately $50 per month Tor lot occupied
the mining companies Of Carbon county in pro-
viding comfortable the cheapest
approval with the board Of county commits
one and there are those who are prone to believe
outrageous placed upon occupied
miners the boand Of commissioners made In
the expectation that the mining would compelled
substantial their employees and
repudiated
sive organization. which J. r. sharp the
head.
Several representatives mining
asserted that there will be no disposion
poraons pass
Of the looting Of
their treasures by every
companies sctuatng
motive back this unjust discrimination the coal
will endeavors
ensuing wohrds the
board with above undertaking such petty tyranny
During the board session Commissioner sharp repeatedly lost
loud denunoaion practically
all Of the officers we'll the vaous inter
ests OF the state.
The opinions attorney general entirely
suggson made board seemed be
regarded suspicion except
prova boards private adviser Nelson
Carbon
opinions alleged precedence
the duly elected the
the Of Utah
which commissioners
Saturdays loong the corporations obtained will doubtless
maintenance
hungry progressive
during the have public
o Carbon county like lccchcs
wishes sucking
OF these vampires sharp Hamilton nduced
office examine tho
office the thousands paid
uon pets
wan be the future aim Of the
building
strong very
opportunity This win be accomplished
fair minded business
election.
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1914-06-25

A story is being run in the Sat
urday Evening Post entitled THE
Takers" The leading character Is
a man who acquired enough legal
knowledge 60 pass the examinations
to become an attorney. lie knows
practically nothing Of the jurSpru-
dence or practice OF law but he Il
strong on the handshake and pave
ment declarations. when n comes
to the trial OF a case he hires a
lawyer to conduct Il. Does he re-
mind Advocate readers OF a lime
light character IN the biggest lit
tie city"
Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1914-06-25

ploying and taxpaying interests OF
Carbon county.
All the acts OF the cheap polki-
cal manipulation have been piled by
these enemies Of industry, In order
TO gain the commendation and ap-
pIause OF a few dirty-neoked anar-
chlsts. but "oh Joseph the cost.
the COST" will be most manifest to
your little cotsrie. Beware of the
ides Of November