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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-09-14
OISCOVERER Of
KLOND|KE PASSES
OVER THE DIVIDE
uSxoo1um Jim, the Man Who
Phi the Great Alaskan Gold
Field on the Map Dies
Spends a Fortune,

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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-09-14

grade claim there Then they started /
out of the country again, going lay
Rabbit creek
II was the afternoon of August {
that the party rested along Rabbit
creek They had been occasionally
pannmg a little gold Carmack lay
down for nap and skooDm Jim
took the pan Tie went down to the
creek bed and dipped up gravel from
the roots Of an old birch tree
Tests Show Gold.
His first tests showed gold running
from 10 cents 60 81 the pan In a
short time they filled an old shotgun
shell with coarse gold Then they
woke up Carmack
This is how Skookum Jim made the
big strike on the Klondike. Rabbit
creek became world famed as Bo-
uanz3 creek In a couple Of years
Jim had $lo0, 600 worth OF virgin gold
lie was the richest native in Yukon.
The world went gold mad. The
wharyes at Seattle were hcaped noun
tain high with patent rockers ana
sheds ana knock down boats and
strange talented furnaces designed f.
thaN the ground and destined to be-
left rustng along the byee trail and
groceries and clothing. Every out
bound steamer for the north was
crowded to the guards and every in
! bound steamer brought incredible
move thar famed the flame higher.
/ Seattle. already used ia Klondike
! nilHopales cot a fresh surprise when
George Carmacl, ana his brothcr-in-
haw Skookitm Him. came outside.
For the frs, time Skookun Jim,
whose bappipess had been good hunt
ING GOOD fishing and no work to do,
saw y white mans city ana learned
( the mower of cold i'm civilization.
Skoolum linn brought his suuaw with
hin, rbc,, tool, q room M the fines!
hotel in the CITY ana began a shopping
oynodi,ion
Snend Money Freely
Whatever this childish couple liked
Ithov houpbt They bought silks and
s,tirs and soda non and LINGERIE and
iowalr,,. ana canned salmon and prin,
cloth and eggs and canned fruit and
oa,I,. Arvtbin, i'm candy rolors or
GOOD IN aaf won thcfr gold and they
naye, ,sItad tho nrice
ucro ana moro in tho shops they
rointod and o,untod while fluttcring
sl.or u.o,l,ore and clarke rtnped them
IN and chat ,boy nointed out was set
asido T., IA. sent 70 their hotel. Then
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-09-14
Address 10 students,

The opening address of the session
was made to the cadets in Los han
this morning by Superintendent } W.
Wilson. who outlined the work that
YVES expected Of the student body 'ms
year and inspired the hoys to a msh
degree of enthusiasm fol the success
Of the institute
Many parents from dtfcren; oatta
Of New Mexico are i'm Roswell for me
purpose of entering their sons I'm lh'
institute. and the prospect now ina
by the end Of this week the capacity
of the buildings will be taxed to at-
commodatc the students. The "h-
gence Of the cadets who went out
with the national guard for service ON
the border and who have not yet been
mustered out is the only drawback To-
what otherwise would have been the
greatest opening day the institute mas
ever known, but 1t is believed that
these young men will soon be muster
ed out and viii return to their studies
in Roswell
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-09-14
ALL INSTITUTE
RECORDS BROKEN
FOR ATTENDANCE
Day at Roswell Shows
Forty per Gent Increase in
Enrolment, More New Stu
dents Than Ever Before

Roswell. \. NJ, Sept 49, stmtine
the session OF t9l6-lelI with am u
ro.mrut Of l.5 cadets ON the opculna
day. AN increase of 40 per cent over
the enrolment for the corresponding
day last year the New Mexico MILF
tarv institute has just begun what
promises to be the most successful
session of its entire history Rcgu-
lar drills and classes began today, and
the routine of the institute is now IN
fan swing
A gratifying feature of the opening
of the school year IS that there are
more new Students i'm Attendance than
az any previous session in the history
of the institute. and also a larger per
.ccntage OF New Mexico boys than
ever before. showing that the people
Of the state have at last awakened to
am appreciation of the fact that they
have in New Mexico one Of the best
military training schools in the United
states II is an exceptionally fine
looking body of young men that have
entered this year, and everything
points to the session lust beglnnins
being one of unusual usefulness.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

Wife Saves Husbands Life by shoot
ing Enraged Bull.

Thief River Falls. Mimi. June 80
Mike Kinney. a farmer living east
OF here. was saved from being tram
pied to death by an enraged bull by
the courage and prompt action of his
wife.
The animal took Offense at the
flapping of MIR. Zimney's raincoai
and attacked him, throwing him tC
the ground and breaking several ribs
and his collarbone.
Mrs. Kinney. seeing the plight oi
her husband. quickly secured a shot
gun and some shells. While she haG
never attempted TO use firearms OF
any kind she managed to LOAD tae
gun and shoot the animal, stunning
him sufficiently to enable her tc
drag her unconscious husband out oi
danger. Mr.. Kinney was brought tC
the hospital here for treatment.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

No Stronger Evidence Can BE Had in
Madison.

Look we'll to their record. What
they have done many times i'm years
gone by is the best guarantee Of flu
ture results. Anyone with a bad
back; any reader suffering from uri-
nary troubles, from kidney ills
should find comforting words in the
following statement:
Dell Perry, agent Standard Oil Co
Madison, says: Il suffered from
pains through my kidneys and loins
finally used Doan's Kidney Pills
procured at f. G. Smiths drug store
and they soon fixed me up. Another
of my family has also had wonderful
relief from Doan's Kidney Pills"
over two years later, Mr.. Perry
said: Il have taken Doan's Kidney
Pills occasionally since giving my
former endorsement, and they have
never failed to give the best Of re
suits"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Perry has twice publicly recon-
mended. Foster-Mil5urn Co, Props.
Buffalo, n. Y.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
TWENTY YEARS
AGO TO-DAY
Items Taken from the Daily
Leader Files

A. w. Holdridge. the real estate
man, started on trip TO Iowa.
VIM. Rae returned from a two
weeks indulgence in the famous
Pierre baths. feeling much refreshed
and improved
Miss Hattie Billings, who has
spent the past year on the Pacific
coast teaching, returned home on the
train from the north.
Herman township elected as dele
gates to the county convention: G
T. Westaby. l.. c. Stout, VIM. Owens
II. c. Cole.
Rev and Mrs. ]. p. jenkins de
parted today for Boston, Mass
whence they will go TO Mr.. jenkins
old home on Martha's Vineyard.
The Madison nine, accompanied by
a delegation of citizens, among whom
were Geo. w. Runkel, John Fleming
Clark Scram. G. M. Klotzbach. Frank
Fox. Jake Koehler, Adolph Schmidt
Elmer Sheridan and Robert Lee
went to Brookings this morning &c
play a return game of ball with the
Brookings team. The boys and their
hackers left in high hopes and ii viii
be very disappointing TO them al
should they have TO come back with
their wings clipped
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
STATE NEWS.

Wessington-H Homer Hacket pick
ed 975 quarts of Strawberries from
his patch Monday. He has an i'm
mense crop of berries this year.
Deadwood-The assessed valua-
tion of the property in Deadwood for
this year is $3,100,000. The assess
ment is slightly lower in the aggre-
gate than that of last year, but new
ertheless Deadwood made good prog
ress during the year.
Sioux Falls-Tmmigration Com
missioner Chas MeCaffree Is in the
city during the bankers convention.
Mr.. MeCaffree estimates that over
1000 ears of immigrant goods have
come into the state since the first
of the year, based upon information
received at railroad headquarters
Woonsocket - Woonsocket busi-
ness men and the city council are in
yestlgating the proposition OF install
ing cluster lights in the business Sec
ton The business interests have
agreed 10 buy the lights. providing
the city will install and maintain
them.
Burial by the county
was the last chapter in the history
of George EXedine. a stranger found
in the local Milwaukee yards with
both feet and one hand cut off, four
ribs fractured, a collar bone smash
ed. A card found in Exedines poek-
ct indicated that he at one time had
worked for Minneapolis steel con
cern, who identified him as an EN-
ploye of few days.
Montrose- Bonds which recently
We're voted with which TO make i'm
proyements to the present water
works system and extend the mains
TO new parts of the town. have been
sold and the work of Improvement
and extension will commence within
few days. 1t is planned TO make
the system first class in every respect
and provide the town with adequate
fire protection.
Sisseton--The Indians belonging
at Nthis agency have perfected ar
rangements for what will be one of
the greatest Fourth of July celebra-
tions ever held by them. In order
TO give good measure, the celebration
Will extend over TO the evening of
July 5. Practically every Indian on
the reservation will be present, and
in addition there will be several hun
dred whites from the towns border
ing on the reservation.
Burglars appear to
have selected Centerville as their
field of operations. Among the busi-
ness houses robbed was the store of
Johnson Bros, from which pocket
knives valued at about $50 were
taken. Entrance 10 the building was
effected by prying open a rear door.
Two young men, strangers, were no
ticed leaving town. walking on the
railroad track, and they are sup
posed to have been the persons who
robbed the store. Officers followed
them, but the men succeeded in MAX
ing their escape.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

Sealed bids will be received by the
city commissioners at the city hall,
Madison. South Dakota, until p. m.
July II, 1916, for furnishing all la
Dor and materials and constructing a
concrete bridge at Egan avenue and
Ninth street, city of Madison, work
to include removal of present stone
arch bridge.
Plans and specifications may be
seen at the office of the city auditor
and city engineer after July /.
BY order of the city commission
ers of Madison, South Dakota.
Geo. II. Waskey,
Attest: Mayor.
VIM. Rae, City Auditor.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure In all its stages. and
that Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
q constitutions disease. requires a con-
etitutional treatment. Halls Ca,Arrh
Cure Is taken internally. acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. thereby destroying the
foundation OF the disease. and giving
the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in do
ting its work. The proprietors have so
much faith in its curative powers that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that 1t fails to cure. Send for list
OF testimonials. Address: +. j. Cheney
& Co. Toledo. .. Sold by all druggfstA
G6c. Take Hail. Family Pills for con-
utipation.-A0v. &f NAr
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
WATCH cHrLD,s COUGH.

Colds, running of nose, continued irri-
tation OF the mucous membrane If neg
lected may mean catarrh later. Don't
take the chances-do something for your
child Children will not take every
medicine, but they will take DIR. King S
New Discovery and without bribing OF
tasing. It's a sweet. pleasant tar syrup
and so effective. Just laxative enough
to eliminate the waste poisons. Almost
the first dose helps. Always prepared
no mixing or fussing. Just ask your
druggist for DR.. Kings New Discovery
1t will safeguard your child against Sc
rious ailments resulting from colds.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
PILLS BEST FOR LIVER.

Because they contain the best liver
medicines, no matter how bitter or nau-
hides the taste DR.. Kings New Life
Pills contain ingredients that put the
liver working. move the bowels freely
No gripe, n nausea, aid digestion. Just
try bottle of DR.. Kings New Life Pills
and notice how much better you feel
25 cents at your druggist.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
ECZEMA CURED OR MONEY RE-
FUNDED.

This guarantee goes with every box of
DR.. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. Makes
no difference whether it's a baby, child
or aged. No matter how long standing
the case the guarantee holds good Cut
out this strip, go to your druggist, get
a box of DIR. Hobsons Eczema Ointment.
use it as directed and if you are not
fully satisfied. the druggist or maker
will refund your money. Try 1t just
once, YOU will be happily surprised.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
CUT THIS OUT, 1T IS WORTH MONEY

Don't miss this. Cut out this slip, en-
close with cents to Foley & Co. Chi
cago. ILL.,. writing your name and address
clearly. You will receive in return
trial package containing Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs
colds and Group, Foley Kidney Pills and
Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold every
where
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
crrnoLAx. cIrRoLAx. cIrRoLAx,

Best thing for constipation. sour
stomach. lazy liver and sluggish bowels.
Steps a sick headache almost at >nce.
Gives a most thorough and satisfactory
flushing-no pain, no nausea. Keeps
your system cleansed. sweet and whole
some Ask for CT. .rolAx.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

Measles. scarlet fever ard whooping
cough are prevalent among school chill
dren In many cities. common cold
never should be neglected as ii weakens
the system so that 1T is not i'm condition
to throw off more serious diseases.
Foley's Honey and Tar is pleasant to
take. acts quickly. contains no opiates.
Sold everywhere. 1855 :.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
TAKEN WITH GROUP.

"A few nights ago one OF my patrons
had child taken with Group" writes NJ.
T. Davis. merchant. Bearsville, w. Va.
About midnight he came to my store
and bought bottle of Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound. Before morning the
child was entirely recovered" Many
such letters have been written. Sold
everywhere.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

We are prepared to make your
livery trips. Firsf class cars and
careful drivers. We make special
ty of lake trips with loads. Give us
trial. Prices reasonable. Phone
22l8.-Collenbaugh & Trip.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
JORDkN LEAVES Ell PASO
Pacfist Warned Hostile Demonstra-
tion Might Occur.

tion Might Occur.
FL Paso, Tex. June 29-W Warned OF
the possibility of a public demonstra-
tion against him DR. David Starr Jor-
dan. here at the invitation of the
American Union Against Militarism to
participate in conference between
Americans and MeXicans looking to
the avoidance of "a war between Mex
leo and the United States left for
Albuquerque. y NJ
". d. Greet, police captain, inform
ed DR.. Jordan it would be advisable
to take the first train for somewhere
else, owing TO public feeling against
any one who might try TO mediate be-
tween the United States and Mexico.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

II am So years old and l have been
troubled with kidneys and bladder for
good many years" writes Arthur Jones,
Allen. Kan. MY age is against me TO
get cured. but Foley Kidney Pills do me
more good than anything l ever tried"
rheumatism, aching back, shooting
pains, stiff joints. irregular action. all
have been relieved. Sold everywhere
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

Quality-service is The Daily
Leaders watchword in news. printing
and Advertising Try US.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
Devonshire Succeeds connau9h5.

London. June 29.-Omcial announce
ment was made that the Duke of Con
naught will be succeeded as governor
general of Canada by the Duke OF
Deyonshire.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30
MEXICAN CRISIS
AIDS DEMOCRATS
Opposition TO Changing Horses
While Crossing Stream.
THEIR SLOGAN DESTROYED.

"Wilson Has Kept Us Out Of War
Cannot Be Used as Originally Plan
ned-West and South Strong For
Peaee-Republieans Withhold Crit.
cism of Mexican Policy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-06-30

Why not subscribe for The Leader
today? Don't delay longer.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-06-18
CHAPTER III.
Go-e!

Gov2!
A little later Kynaston sent a cor
poral with two men and a led horse
to the railroad. ten miles away. with
instructions that after the officer came
suey 9hould wait till moonrise before
starting bso,. Alter seeing the little
i-arty start he took rsiUse in his ham
mock. Pipe in mouth, he FAY watch.
ing the night drop down over tho ~
ping hills.
The old padre felt his way painfully
out OF the tent that Kynaston had as
signed for his use. and very laborious-
ly made his way to the tree. guided by
the purring OF Kynaston' pipe.
When dost thou expect thy visitor
TO arrive. my SOM"
Should be here an hour after the
uoonrise, padre" said Kynaston.
But, senior, moonrise means moth
ing to blind man who never sees it
Well, padre, it means that in about
four or FIVE hours the officer who has
been sent TO receive the stolen ar
ticles will arrive. When he does come
it will be up to him. as we Ameri-
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-06-18

these layers separate without rough
edges or are not as apt TO soak when
the berries are added. II liked as in
dividual cakes cut out with large bis
cult cutter. These may be prepared
as the larger ones were. or split and
spread with butter and berries.
= soOi recipe foi si.oi tcahrs Is tho
following: Take two cupfuls of -four.
one-half teaspOonful of salt. three tea
spoonfuis of baking powder. three ia
blespoOnfuls of lard and three of but
ter. half cupful OF cold milk. Mix
and sift the dry ingredients, then with
;=o !.2!"cs 60. IL the lard and hnttar.
then add the milk and roll out
lightly.
Any fruit mixture makes a good fill
ing. Crush a few Strawberries,
enough to make good layer on top
and between the crusts. then put a
few whole or halved berries for a gar.
nisr. 81 top. Serve with whipped
cream.
For a change sometime crush cup
full Of berries and mix them with a
tdPluA VI NANdAllr oNttNEAtu "tAls put
on as usual and garnish with sliced
berries.
Pineapple Shortcake.-Cut the pine
apple in small cubes and stew until
tender. with sugar to taste. Cool and
chill on ice. Strain of the Juice to
use in pudding sauce. and TO the fruit
add whipped cream. Pile between and
on the top of the cakes and garnish
with a candied cherry or cranberry.
Raspberry and cu-rant Shortcake.-
These may be made of the canned va
riety. but are not nearly as good as
the fresh. Mix with the berries, IL fresh,
a cupful OF strained currant Juice to a
quart OF the berries. II canned ber-
ries are used add a little eurrant juice
or jelly to give a favor. Garnish with
whipped cream.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-06-18

shape lightly and fry in deep fat to
delicate amber color. Roll slices
Of bacon into cylinders, run a tooth
pick through each 10 hold it IN place
and fry until well cooked. Serve a
bacon roll with each fish ball.
Fish Flakes on Teasi.-iiah- a
white sauce by melting two table
spOonfuls OF butter and when bub
bling hot add two tablespoonfuls of
-four, mix well and add cupful of
milk. a fourth Of a teaspoouful Of pep
per and two cupfuls OF fakes. Turn
out on 6ujterei toast and serve wT;:::.a:
grated hard-cooked egg sprinkled over
the fish.
Fish Flake salad.-Mix together
three tablespoonfuls OF olive oil, two
Of vinegar. a teaspoonful of grated
onion. a half teaspoonful of paprika.
and pour over two cupfuls of faxed
fish; let stand an hour or two in a
cool place. Turn upon a bed OF
crisp lettuce Just before serving. Gar
nish with slices OF picked beets cut
in various forms
Fish Flakes Mexican Styie--Sim
mer together one and half cupfuls
OF tomatoes. half a green pepper.
chopped. one slice of onion, and a
fourth of teaspoonful OF salt. Put
through a sieve and add two cupfuls
OF rish fakes, q tablespoonful OF but
tel and heat thoroughly. Serve with
boiled rice.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-06-18

cans say. about giving back to you the
bell that you have Travelled so lar to
get Won't you be seated?-and well
talk till he shows up"
With a word of thanks the old man
sank into the reclining chair which the
officer pushed forward.
In the course OF that long talk, pune
tuated by the purr Of his pipe and the
heavy breathing OF the over-baked
earth, Kynaston learned much, for he
was an apt pupil.
He learned Of heayy-footed wander
ings over hot plains and well-nigh
trackless mountains; of nights spent
in the waterless desert, with only the
yelping Of the tireless coyotes for COM
pany.
Il beg the lieutenant's pardon, sir.
but there's horses comm up the trail"
Ii was the obseryant trumpeter who
spoke. Kynaston, obedient to the
summons. laid down his pipe and
walked down upon the fat. He now
plainly heard the horses come quickly
up the rocky trail. Within a moment
or two they pulled up before the camp.
and he went forward to greet an Off
Ger who dismoxnted swiftly and intro
duced himself.
Il am Major Updyke. Mr.. Kynas-
ton. The general sent me down here
to relieve you Of part of your en-
barrassment. He also requested me
to take q look over your camp and
your location. He 10 under tbe In