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The Seward gateway., 1915-02-04

win over any of the outsiders on ac- count of being on the ground.
 "Cablegrams were received yester- day asking if the canvassing board would accept telegraphic returns. The answer was returned that they would if the returns were certified by the clerk of the court, and then it would be up to the senate to either seat or
 use them.
 "The inquiry was signed by Grigsby and Dan Jones. I think Jones will be a candidate and if he is, he can start for the outside at once, as he will win hands down. The fellows on the out side would stand no show against him. I think any good man there, and there are plenty of them, could defeat either Anderson or James. Every man, wo- man and child in Nome is a politician, and the man on the ground will win
 "Dan Jones is at present United States road commissioner and is well known and liked and there is no doubt of his election if he runs. .'-Ex
The Seward gateway., 1915-02-04

BOSTON-President George w. Sias of the Valdez Creek Placer Mines reports that they have this month pur- chased and sent to Alaska a Keystone drill, and a complete Ingersoll-Rand air compressor and drilling outfit. The air compressor will have a capacity of BIO cubic feet per minute, and will Op- crate an Ingersoll- Rand jackhammer drill and three other drills, and will be driven by a 5S-horse power Pelton wa,er wheel which goes with the out fit.
 w. Soule, superintendent of trans portation of the Valdez Creek Placer Mines, started for Seattle last Thurs day, and will sail for Alaska with all the cOmpany's freight on Jan SO.-Ex
The Seward gateway., 1915-02-04

That George B. Grigsby, mayor and political boss of Nome, is not satisfied with the candidacy of either Anderson oy James and is looking for a candi- date at Nome to run against them, is the opinion of Senator Frank Aldrich,
 When seen yesterday Mir. Aldrich said; q wired to Grigsby asking him if he would run for the position. have received no answer, and after looking it up find that he would not be eligible under the statutes.
 1t is my opinion that any man who is at Nome at the present time would
The Seward gateway., 1915-02-04

A petition has been circulated and received the signature of hundreds of miners in the Broad Pass section ask ing Judge F. NJ. Brown to appoint commissioner at that place.
The Seward gateway., 1915-02-04

was formed. Alvin G. Bruner died in California several years ago, and J. Allison Bruner and EIwood continued the partnership with success.-Doug- las News.
The Seward gateway., 1915-02-04

Long distance telephone booth at The Branch.
The Seward gateway., 1915-02-04

Job printing of every description at The Gateway.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-07-08

3-for-a-Quarter sale starts at Variety
Store Saturday, July II.
The county commissioners are hold
ing the regular July session this week.
A. l.. Davis returned Friday even
ing from his several weeks southern
trip.
Mrs. G.. A. Keland of Madison, Wis,
is visiting at the home of her father,
C. A. Johnson.
Mrs. Leekley and Miss Aurora re-
turned home Friday evening from
their several weeks visit in Illinois.
MI. and Mrs. A. j. Kendall went to
Grace City, N. d., Tuesday to attend
the wedding of their son, Leonard and
Miss Winifred Enos, which takes place
today.
The Odd Fellows at Ramona are
nearing completion Of their $4,000
brick building, and are planning for
a big time at their dedication some
time in the first part of August.
Monday evening a car driven by Ed.
SAINTS of Volga, turned over north of
that city and Mr.. Samis received in
juries that were at first thought to be
fatal. The three other occupants Of
the car were also injured.
While coming in from the lake Mon
day evening l.. H. Skiff's auto slowed
IN cnO,n rnruh rpoJ nnI thrauy I've
Skiff against the side of the car, break
ing her wrist and injuring her back.
She is reported to be improving a
little.
Mrs. Chas. Gamble went to Water
town last evening to visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Russell Jensen. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jensen moved there a couple of weeks
ago from Lincoln, Neb., Mr.. Jensen
having purchased an ice cream factory
at that point.
Chas. Coughlin was here visiting old
friends the last of the week on his way
for a visit with relatives at Carthage.
Charley is now superintendent Of the
Briggs-Stratton company at Milwaukee
one of the largest manufacturers of
auto accessories in the country.
The marriage of Miss Nellie L.
Christensen to Samuel j. Shelsta of
Watertown, took place at the home
of the brides mother on Wednesday
evening of last week, Rev. Reinert-
sen of Watertown, officiating. The
brides man friends in Brookings will
extend best wishes.
The Brookings ball team has won
two and lost one game the past week.
Saturday they defeated Aurora here
by a score of Z to 4; Tuesday they won
from Lake Preston at that place, Is
to 3; yesterday they were defeated at
De Smet, 6 to 2. They play White and
Toronto tomorrow and Saturday.
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DR.. J. r. Jackson, Osteopath.

DT. y. IL. JdChSOH, OotcOpoth
Big loaves of bread for five and ten
cents at the Ideal Home Bakery.
Mrs. Chas. Wilson is visiting rela,
tives and friends at Colman, Elan
dreau and Rutland this week.
Under the supervision of Chas. VIII.
son the school house in Dist. S3 is be,
inb thoroughly overhauled and put in
modern shape.
Misses Mabel Croft and Emelia Lee
left Tuesday evening for Big Stone,
where they will spend a week or SO
with Miss Flossie Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lampson and
daughter of Colman, Mrs. Joe Traut'
man Of Rutland, Mr.. Staumbau OF
Flandreau, Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Davis
and daughter Mildred of Brookings,
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Wilson.
The annual local tennis tournament
is now being held on the city courts,
OnG Oh lDe IlOSL llItltoIlnS anu ~
ing matches played thus far was be-
tween Prof. McProud of the college
faculty and banker Enright of Bush
nell. Prof. McProud finally. won, the
score being 14-12, 3-6, 6-3.
We forgot to mention in u last
issue, the marriage of Frank E. Ran
dali to Miss Ella Florence Andreaser
of Aberdeen. Mr.. Randall has been
living in Aberdeen since his gradua
ton from the State College in 1911
The marriage took place in the home
of the brides parents on June oath
Mr.. Randall is a sol of Mr.. and Mrs
J. F. Randall Of this city, and is vel
and favorably known in this commun
ity, having been very prominent II
musical affairs.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-07-08

Prof. Stivers left Monday morning
for a visit to Iowa points.
The Variety Store will start its big
3-for-a-Quarter sale July II.
Ben Schaphorst played with the Elk
ton band at the White celebration
Monday.
Prof. MAR and family autoed over
to Madison and visited over Sunday
with friends.
The NJ. Il. Sunday school held a pic
mic on the east bank of Lake Camp
bell on Monday.
Former Coach Whittemore of the
State University, was in the city the
last Of the week.
James Natesta and MILFORD autoed
down to Sioux City Friday to take in
the big race on Saturday.
Frank Locke was here Monday on
his way back to Boston, after a visit
with relatives at C~astlewood.
Miss May Murphy returned home
last evening from Minneapolis, where
she has been for several weeks.
Mrs. G. L. Brown and children re
turned home Saturday morning from
a visit of a couple of weeks at Water
town.
f.. A. Hanson left Friday for Story
City, Iowa, to visit over the Fourth.
His family have been there for some
time.
Mrs. Sheldon came down from Sen.
eca Friday night for a visit at the
home of her uncle, Mayor Mathews,
Zoa Mathews, who has been visiting at
Seneca, accompanied her.
Special election next Monday to de-
eide whether or not the power plant
shall be moved. The polls will be
open between the hours Of eight and
five and the voting will be done in the
different wards.
The college band and military com
DdDy ItlI InIS "tth " IN'uIi'iu Z =
they will go into camp with the South
Dakota national guard. Quite a num-
Der Of college students came here to
go with the local boys and the other
members Of the band and company
will go direct to Redfield from their
homes.
w. II. Johnston, who has been with
the BrictsOn Manufacturing company
for several years, has resigned to &C
cept a position with the Fisk Tire com
pany and he will have charge of a
new branch just opened at Billings,
Montana. He left for Aberdeen today
and will go from there to Billings.
Mr.. Johnston should make good in his
new position and his friends will be
glad to learn of his advancement.
The Bookings %chautauqua opened
at the pavilion last evening, the Maude
Scheerer Shakespearian Players being
the opening number. The entertain
Inant vas splendid and If it Is a cri-
terion we are due for some fine num-
bers. A packed house was present
and so many demands were received
for season tickets that the supply ran
short. Some fine numbers are due in
the next few days and especial men
| ton should be made of the LATE Young
lecture on Saturday afternoon. DR..
Conwelps lecture Sunday afternoon
| will also be great.
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Local and Personal

Wait for 3-for-a-Quarter sale at the
Variety Store.
Miss Harriet Staples of Lake Pres
ton, is visiting with Miss Eunice Will
son this week.
Nels Christensen was over to Nit
chell Monday, returning Tuesday with
a new car for F. c. Fryer.
r. r. Bond, who is travelling out of
Watertown, visited with his parents
the first part of the week.
DR.. Hill the eye, ear, nose and throat
specialist of Watertown, will be in
Brookings at the Leon hotel Tuesday,
July 10.
MI. and Mrs. Fred Harding of st.
Paul, are visiting at the C. M. Egeberg
home south of the city and with other
relatives and friends.
Lee and Richard Olson, two of
Bookings ball players, assisted at the
White celebration the fifth. Lee played
with White and Richard with Elkton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Ronning drove
over from Hendricks Friday, Mr.. Ron
ming bringing with him the assessor
books. They were accompanied by
Peter Fjeseth.
Before buying your falls supply of
coal see our stock and get our prices.
We are agents for the celebrated D. L.
and w. Scranton coal. Farmers Ship
ping Association, VIM. Paul, Manager.
Angel Anderson returned Tuesday
from Yankton county where he has
been visiting an uncle he had not
seen for fifteen years. He reports
corn a little further advanced down
there although there are many fields
that are very backward.
Just let us say that ~Brookings
should be proud of her band. In COM
pany with a number of others we
%journeyed with them to Milbank and
Big Stone City. Sunday they gave an
opNh Oh NOANCl At " ohc vi
the largest audiences ever gotten to-
gether in that splendid little city, and
a most appreciative audience it was.
Encore after encor was insisted upon
and Prof. Christensen and his crew of
harmony makers re gunded cheerfully
and splendidly. Monday, the band to-
gether with Prof. Hedge furnished
both the afternoon and evening pro-
grams for the Big Stone chautauqua.
This is one of the oldest, best and
most widely known c~hautauquas in
the country and the band as vel! as
Prof. Hedge won the applause and
commentator of two of the largest
and most critical audiences it has
ever been our pleasure to be a part Of
The gentlemanly conduct Of the band
was also commented upon and the
good advertising given the State Col
lege and Brookings by this pilgrim
age cannot be estimated. The boys
received not a single penny for their
services and are entitled to a vote Of
thanks by the community. At Mil
bank Mr.. and Mrs. Lanphier and fam
lily assisted in entertaining the Brook
ings contingent, and IL we are no
mistaken these worthy people while
making their home in Milbank have
longings for the old town. Monda!
was Minnesota-South Dakota day a
the chautsuQua, Ex-Governor Eber
hardt speaking for Minnesota AM
Philo Hall for the sunshine state. Mr.
Hall made a splendid address and wa
treated to an impromptu reception b!
the audience at the close OF the pro
gram. 1t was Brookings day at BIZ
Stone with a large B.
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WEATHER FORECAST

Forecast for week beginning Wed,
July 7, 1915
Issued by the U. s. Weather Bureau,
Washington, ID. c., for the upper Mis-
sissippi Valley and Plains States:
Moderately warm weather will pre-.
vail during the next three to four days
with widely scattered thunder showers
The later half Of the week will be fail
and cooler.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-07-08
YOUR LOCAL PAPER

Truman A. DeWeese in the Sioux city
Journal
1.-THE medium that carries
your message every week to a
certain definite number of intelli-
oent readers Of real purchasing
power is the medium that is
building business for you year by
year, even though 1t never draws
out postal card inquiries from
people who have nothing to do
and no money with which to buy
your goods"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
Small Farms Make
Larger Profits

LOGAN, Ia, Jan. 3--(specaL)--A forty
acre farm, producing seventy-five bushels
of corn 10 the acre, will yield the owner
a greater net profit annually than n farm
OF 5000 acres OF corn ground producing
but thirty-five bushels OF corn to the acre
said M. /. Bowman Of Waterloo in his
lecture given to those In attendance al
the short course here Friday evening. Mr.,
Bowman produced equally striking OK
amples OF the value OF new methods of
farming over old methods in the produc-
ton OF alfalfa. and the use OF the sllo.
Mr.. Bowman was formerly professor OF
farm crops at Ames and he spoke with
the assurance OF one who had gained his
information by experience, observation
and research.
Miss Meals knowels, Instructor In the
domestic science class, conducted an eX-
animation yesterday and Mrs. Roy Mer-
chant won first Mrs. Harvey johnson,
second and Mrs. Harry Joy third.
In the girls class Miss Thelma Wright
was first Miss Althea Hough. second
and Miss Allen Divelbess. third.
The Ames instructors will leave here for
Treynor, where a short course will be held
January to .. with an enrolment OF BOD
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
Count Tirza Says
Teuton Empires Are
Standing Together

BERLIN, Jan. (by Wireless TO Say
vile. L. L).-Among the news items given
out by the official press bureau today
were the following;
"a dispatch from Constantinople re-
ports that Field Marshal Baron Won Der
Goltz. the German army officer who
organized the Turkish army. has left
Constantinople for the Caucasian field
OF operations.
The newspaper bund Of Berne,
Switzerland. states that OF all the .el-
ligerents, Germany and Great Britain
are the only countries able to raise re-
serves aud that the German reserves. OF
course. are better organized and better
trained.
Count Stephan Tirza. the Hungarian
prime minister. in a New Years speech
affirmed that mutual confidence, mutual
love and respect existed between Aus
tria-Hungary and Germany. Austro-
Hungarian troops fight, he said, under
German command and Germans go into
battle under Austro-Hungarian command
Count Tirzas recent visit TO the Ger
man headquarters was not for the solu'
ton of any difficulties whatsoever. but
was for discussion Of present measures
as well as OF future political problems
arising from the war"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04

place was allotted 10 college, school or
mi-professional base ball. but these
sports or classifications OF sports, were
used 10 bring the total up TO 25.oOo.0O0
1t WAS agreed that 30 cents per person
would be a most reasonable admission es-
Innate, but even this gave the startling
total Of sl250o,O0o in gate receipts in the
last twelve months. They form impressive
testimonials to Americas place in the
world Of sport, but as one man remarked
as he viewed the tabulation and estimates
for the twentieth time: II am inclined
to think that we could add another %
per cent TO the total and still be inside
the limit"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
Washington Affairs

Gold coin amounting 20 $50. l57,sl7, in
l1e4l'2 pieces was minted In the United
states during the calendar year ending
December "a. The total coinage OF all
money was valued at $6l. go l6l,72, In
154, $50 l57 pieces. The silver coinage was
valued at $6.OS3.S23 with 81, 1888 s65 dimes
leading in number There were sc56s. 432
one-cent pieces coined.
The war revenue tax began TO figure
in marked fashion in government reve-
nues during December for the first time,
Customs receipts fell off during that
month nearly 100000. compared with
December, 1913 but ordinary internal
revenue Increased for the same period
nearly 100000. How much of that came
from the emergency tax IL not shown
in the treasury statement, but probably
Il was a large part. Total receipts for
December amounted TO Gl, 40 362, COM
pared with %. 2s2. 256. In 1913. Ordinary
disbursements amounted 10 stS.D9i.sS2.
President Wilson does not plan TO send
20 the senate the nominations OF the
members OF the federal trade commission
until after his return from his Indiana
polls trip Saturday. lie had expected
to make the nominations this week. but
told callers who discussed the uestion
with him he had been prevented from
reaching a decision and would be too
busy early this week 20 conclude the
matter,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
ATTEMPT WILL BE MADE TO
SEND FOUNTAIN TO ASYLUM

SHENANDOAH. Ia, Jan. s.-(specIal.)
Attorneys for David Fountain, the
janltor Of church at Sacramento. Cal,
who has confessed the recent murder
o; Margaret Milling, a 1O-year-old school
girl and who had served terms in Iowa
penitentiaries and had been confined in
the state asylum will endeavor to have
him placed In an asylum In California,
according to information received here
from John r. Connolly, one OF the at
torneys appointed by the court Inquiries
are being made as to the past history OF
the man bv the attorneys.
Fountain was sentenced 20 five years
In the penitentiary from Shenandoah
for attacking Mrs. Floyd Reed early IN
the morning OF June q 1907. His record
showed that he had already served three
terms at Fort Madison. two years from
Polk county and three years from Clark
county,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
ALLEGED THIEF WANTED AT
LOGAN TAKEN AT FREMONT

LOGAN, Ia, Jan 3-(Special) -sheriff
NJ. d. Myers left here this morning for
Fremont, Neb.. to bring back n man
named John f. Peterson, wanted for the
alleged theft OF horse from John Varnes'
place al Old Town. In the south part OF
Harrison county. The stranger says that
he will return without reputation papers.
Thursday night the horse was missed
and MIR. Varnes, taking the matter up
with the sherlffs office here, the drag
net was thrown out by Myers and ROCK
and tho stranger was gathered In twenty
five miles west of Omaha.
The officers traced the man TO Council
Bluffs, through Omaha and west to the
point where he was apprehended and
taken TO Fremont by the Dodge county
sheriff.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
PUGS FIGHT SHY OF
AMBITIOUS LOCAL LAD

w. r. Garrison, father OF Earl Gar
rison. 20 years old, an Omaha pugilist.
is trying to arrange few contests with
some of these boastful scrappers, who
tip the scales around $50 pounds. But
Garrison is having his troubles. Nobody
seems TO want to fight Earl especially
when Garrison starts to wave money.
Garrison has tried TO frame a match with
John Sudenberg and other pugs and has
even invaded Kansas City, but without
any luck In every instance.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
Golden weddIns at Coin, Iowa.

SHENANDOAH. Ia, Jan. 3,-(Special.)
"A water pitcher, the gift OF her
mother, at her wedding fifty years ago
Christmas day, was Used 20 drink the
health OF Mr. and Mrs Isaac II. Bunt-
ing. at their golden wedding anniversary
at their home in Coin. Ia. The pitcher
which has been In use in the family a
half century was decorated with yellow
and white badges like the guests wore In
oommemoration OF the golden eeiebra-
and white badges like the guests wore I'm
In honor OF the occasion. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Bunting were born and reared in
Ohio, but were married in Marion county,
Iowa.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
PIERCE HIGH CONTINUES
LONG WINNING STREAK

PIERCE. Neb.. Jan. s--tspecial.)- 1.-The
Pierce High school basket ball team
continued its winning streak Friday
evening, when It defeated the strong
Neuman Grove team, 70 to 30. on the home
floor. The Pierce five has not been de-
feRted this season. It's most notable vic
tory being over the Columbus High
school team. by a score OF 80 to a. The
high school teams from o'Neill, Elgin
and Sioux City. are scheduled 10 meet
the Pierce bunch this month
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
BEST PROBABLE CHAIRMAN
OF COUNTY BOARD IN 1915

Frank Best probably will be elected
chairman OF the Board OF County Com
nlissioners when that body organizes for
1915 at a meeting to be held January -.
according TO predictions made by the
other members. He IL now chairman OF
the committee OF the whole and the
finance committee. In addition to Mr..
Best the board Is composed OF John c.
Lynch and Henry Mcdonald. recently re
elected, and A. C. Harte and Thomas
O'Connor.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
Pastor Goes East for bride.

SAC CITY, la, Jan. 3.--(Special. )-Rev.
Norman r. Hin, pastor OF the First Bap-
fist church In Sac city, will leave sac
City tomorrow for Eagles Mere. Penn.
where he formerly had a passionate. and
where on January y ne will be united
in marriage with Miss Edith Turrell
Chase. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. EN-
bley s. Chase OF that city. the ceremony
taking place in the Baptist church.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
REAL EsTATE-wEsT SIDE
| Am Forced to Sell

a new five-room. all modern
house recently purchased BY
me. This house Is located In the
West Farnam district, one block
from Leayenworth car and four
blocks from BaTnam. Oak
finish downstairs, white enamel
bath, sleeping porch. beautiful
lawn. You can buy this house
at a big sacrifice.
Address NJ 2l3, Bee, or after
u. m. phone Webster 6149.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
New Pastor at Sac city.

SAC CITY, Ia, Jan. 3.-(SneciaL) Jon
January :. will take place at the
Presbyterian church in Sac city. the in.
stallation of Rev. C. G Butler. who re-
Gently became pastor OF the church. Rev
w. NJ Hamilton. d. D.. OF Sioux city
DIR. r. ID. Echlin, president OF Buens
Vista college. Storm Lake, and Rev. T,
A. Amber of storm Lake. will assist in
the exercises.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
QUARANTINE GUARDS ARE
ARMED WITH SH0TGUNS

IOWA CITY, Ia. Jan. 3.-(Special.)--
Farmer guards, deputized by federal au-
thorities and armed with shotguns. are
ratroiling the quarantine district OF
Cedar county near Cedar Bluff. north
west Of Iowa City, following the out
break OF a fifth case OF the foot and
mouth disease
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04
BENSON TIGERS TRIM
TH0RPEIAN RESERVES

The Thorpeian Reserves lost TO the
Benson Tigers Friday afternoon at the
Benson High school gymnasium p to Z.
Campbell of the Tigers played the stellar
part in the victory, making eighteen of
the points. Ferbush and Larson also
did good work.
For the Reserves Miller and Levinson
played the prominent parts. each getting
one field goal. The lineup