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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
Immense Rerervolr Planned.

The Idaho state land board has with
drawn from entry state lands lying
under the contemplated United States
reclamation project to place a dam In
the Snake river at American falls. II
Is learned that this project is now re-
ceiving favorable consideration by the
reclamation officials. Government land
under this proposed project which was
withdrawn from entry some years ago
has never been restored to entry. The
project provides for reservoir where
Is now situated the town Of American
Falls and where It Is said is a natural
reservoir site Of enormous propor-
tions.> The lands which would be irri-
gated by this stored water lie west
ward 800 miles from the reservoir site
on the south side Of the Snake river.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
Greek Meets Grek.

"What's coming Off In front therer'
asked the proprietor Of the Tote Fair
store In Tumlinville.
"A couple Of fellers from Strnddle
Ridge snapped mules" replied tho
clerk, "and each is accusing the 9TH
er Of skinning him."
swell, then why don't they trade
backr
II reckon they are both afraid Of
getting skinned again."
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
CHAPTER xvlI-contInued.


mo, I should say they're not" Aunty
Rose observed with grimness. Far
from II. It's facti I wouldn't have
believed 1t II hadn't seen II with my
own eyes. Holding hands In there like
a pair Of Well, do you know what
II means. Carolyn Mayf"
'That they love each other" the
child said boldly. "And I'm so glad for
them!"
$50 am l." declared the woman. still
In whisper. "But II means changes
here. Things won't be the same for
long. l know Joseph Stagg for what
he is"
"what is he. Aunty Rosei" asked
Carolyn May in some trepidation. for
the housekeeper seemed to be much
moved.
Hes a very determined man. Once
he gets set In q way, he carries every
thing before him. Mandy Parlow is
going to be made Mrs. Joseph Stagg 80
quick that it'll astonish her. Now, you
believe me. Carolyn May"
"Ohi" was the little girls comment.
''There'll be changes here very sud-
den. Two's company. three's q crowd
Carolyn May. Never was n truer say
Ing. Those two will want just each
other--and nobody else.
well. Carolyn May. II you've IN
ished your supper. we'd better 60 up to
bed. It's long past your bedtime"
Eyes. Aunty Rose" said the little
Cirl In muffled voice.
Aunty Rose did not notice that Caro-
lyn May did not venture to the door Of
the sitting room to bid either Uncle
Joe or Miss Amanda goodnight. The
child followed the woman upstairs with
faltering steps, and In the unlighted
bedroom that had been Hannah Stages
she knelt at Aunty Roses knee and
murmured her usual petitions.
do bless Uncle Joe and Miss
Amanda, now they're 80 happy" was
phrase that might have thrilled
Aunty Rose at another time. But she
was SO deep In her own thoughts that
she heard what Carolyn May said per-
functorily.
With her customary kiss, she left
the little girl and went downstairs.
Carolyn May had seen 10 much excite
ment during the day that she might
have been expected to sleep at once,
and that s0uGdly. But II was not SO.
The little girl lay with wide-open
eyes. her Imagination at work.
"Two's company. three's q crowd"
She took that trlte saying, in which
Aunty Rose had expressed her own
feelings. to herself. II Uncle Joe and
Miss Amanda were going to be mar
ried, they would not want anybody
else around or course not
"And what will become of meT'
thought Carolyn May chcainglr.
All the emptiness" of the i,ls, few
months swept over the soul OF tLe lit.
tie child In q wave that her natural
cheerfulness could not Withstand. Her
anchorage In the love Of Uncle Joe
and Miss Amanda was swept away.
The heart Of the little child swelled
Her eyes overfiowed. She sobbed her.
self to sleep. the pillow mufiiins
the sounds, more forlorn than ever be.
fore since she had come to The Cor
ners.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Journey.

me Joov0oys
II was certainly fact that Amanda
Parlow Immediately usurped some
power In the household Of the Stasg
homestead. She ordered Joseph Stage
not to 60 down to his store that next
day. And he did not
Nor could he attend to business for
several days thereafter. He was too
stiff and lame and his burns were too
painful.
Chet Gormley came up each day for
instructions and was exceedingly full
Of business. A man would have TO be
very exacting indeed to find fault with
the interest the boy displayed In run
ming the store Just as his employer de-
sired It to be run.
Il tell you what It is. Car1yn." Chet
drawled. In confidence. 'I'm mighty
sorry Mr.. Stagg got hurt like he did.
But lemme tell you, It's just givin' me
the chance Of my lifel
"Why, nav says that Mr.. Stagg and
Miss Mandy Parlow'll git married for
sure nowI"
"Oh, yes" sighed the little girl.
They'll be married."
"Well. when folks git married they
allus 60 of on trip. Course. they
will. Aud me-Tll be runnin' the busi-
ness all by myself. It'll be great Mr..
Stagg will see jest how much value !
be to him. Why. it'll be the maxim Of
me~ cried the optimistic youth.
Yes. Carolyn May heard It on all
sides. Everybody was talking about
the affair Of Uncle Joe and Miss
Amanda.
Every time she saw her uncle and
her ''pretty lady" together the observ-
ant child could not but notice that they
were utterly wrapped up In each other.
Miss Amanda could not 60 past the
easy chair In which the hardware deal.
er was enthroned without touching
him. He, as bold as a boy. would
seize her hand and kiss 1t.
Love. a mighty. warm, throbbine
spirit, had caught them up and swept
them away out Of themselves OF
their old selves. at least. They had
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06

Brought Her Water In . Paper Cup.
come to The Corners. She had her
purse In her pocket. with all her money
In II and she had In the bag most Of
her necessary possessions.
She washed her face and hands. Her
hair was already combed and neatly
braided. From the pantry she secured
some bread and butter, and, with this
In her hand. unlocked the porch door
and went out. Prince got up, yawning,
and shook himself. She sat on the
steps to eat the bread and butter, d.
viding II with Prince.
'This is such beautiful place.
Princey." she whispered TO the mon
grel. I'VE are going to miss II dread
fully, s'pose. But then Well,
we'll have the park. Only you can't
run so free there"
Prince whined. Carolyn May got up
and shook the crumbs from her lap
Then she unclaimed the dog and
picked up her bag. Prince pranced
about her, glad to get his morning run.
The little girl and the dog went
out Of the gate and started along the
road toward Sunrise Cove,
The houses had all been asleep at
The Corners. So was the Parlow cot
tage when she trudged by. She would
have liLed to see Miss Amanda, to
kiss her just once. But she must not
think Of that 1t brought such a
'gulpy" feeling into her throat.
Nobody saw Carolyn May and Prince
until she reached Main street. Then
the sun had risen and few early per-
sons were astir; but nobody appeared
who knew the child or who cared any
thing about her.
At the railroad station nobody spoke
to her. for she bought no ticket. She
was not exactly clear in her mind
about tickets. anyway. She had found
the conductor on the train coming up
from New York kind and pleasant
man and she decided to do all her
business with him.
Had she attempted TO buy ticket
Of the station agent undoubtedly he
would have made some inquiry. As II
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half pint of water add ! OF. Bay
Rum, . small box of Barbo Compound,
and Y OF. of glyoerine. Any druggist can
put this up or you can mix II at home At
very little cost. Full directions for max
ing and use come in each box of Barbo
Compound. It will gradually darken
streaked, faded gray hair, and make it soft
and glossy. 1t will not color the scalp. is not
sticky or greasy, and does not rub of.Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
Protect Spark Plugs.

Spark plugs spares are frequently
injured while being carried In the tool
boz. An excellent method Of guard.
Ing against this, is to slip each plug
into q section Of rubber hose. closing
each end up with q bit Of waste to
prevent the plugs working out
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06

health. I believe the Compound win
cure any female trouble. "-Mrs. ALICE
HELLER, Christopher, Ill
Nervousness 10 often symptom OF
weakness or some functional derange-
ment, which may be overcome by this
famous root and herb remedy, Lydia
e. Pinkhsm's Vegetable Compound, -
Thousands Of women have found By
experience.
II complications exist write Lydia z.
Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn. Mass, too
suggestions IN regard to your ailmeuk
The result of its long experience y
ct your service.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
The Dash lamp.

II your dash lamp Is not well shad-
ed you will f1nd It helpful to substitute
a blue bulb for clear one. The blue
light sufficiently illuminates the instru-
ments but eliminates glare-trouble-
some to the driver.-Milestones.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
Part Of the Game.

"What are you licking me for, dadS
I was just playing funny tricks like
the kids in the comic papers"
'1That's the idea. Don't you Pemam-
ber that their uncle always winds up
by whacking them soundly."-Louis-
Vile Courier-Journal.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
now THIS
GOT WELL
Told BY Herself. Her Sim.
cerity' Should Con-
vince Others.
Christopher, 1ll.-"For four years I
suffered from Irregularities, weakness,

nerv0usneoos ana
was In . run down
condition Two Of
our best doctors
failed to do me any
good. Il heard 20
much about what
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Corn-
pound had done for
others, / tried it
and was cured. I
am no longer ner.
vous, am regular,
and In oxcellenk
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06
That strict Confidence.

We were listening (and WIZ
wouldntD to two women taking at
each other ON Fifth avenue bus In
the more or less busy city Of Gotham
and In 10 doing We heard one Of the
master paradoxes One woman said to
the other: "Why, she told me In
strictest confidence only the othes
day-"-New York Sun.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06

To keep clean and healthy take Doctor
Pisrce's Pleasant Pellets They regulate
liver. bowels and stomach Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06

VIII Il Return 20 lie ownsrf
Flexible tips feature new umbreils
ribs, which their inventor claims viii
prevent an umbrella from being blov,
inside out.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06

Brewery workers In Wilkes-Barrs,
Pa, received an increase Of $3.50
week.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06

Hyorooto orAko uuvente0.
An Englishman Is the inventor Of .
hydraulic brake for automobiles that
acts upon all four wheels Of q car
at once.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-02-06

Some women swear like men, while
others will not even darn socks.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
is FAST CHANGING CHARACTER
OF LOUISIANA WEALTH.
FARMS DISAPPEARING.
AGRICULTURE SECOND PLACE
Every Week Uncovers New Sources
Of Wealth Deposited BY Natural
Processes in the Bowels
of the Earth.

New Orleans ~ The tremendous
development in progress in Northern
Louisiana is changing the character
cl the state. which VIII no Ionge T
measure its wealth in bales Of cotton.
sacks OF rice and tons Of sugar cauc,
but il VIII be expressed rather II
barrels Of oil and cubic feet Of natur-
al gas. Quiet agricultural regions
arc rapidly being transmogrifed inio
Industrial pandemoniunIs Great mo
Tor trucks replace the numbering
farm wagon, derricks rise in place OF
silos,, and the soil is now being
drilled for its mineral wealth rath-
er than its vegetable riches.
The oil and gas industry is fast
outstripping every other activity in
the commonwealth, and every week
uncovers new sources Of wealth, de-
posted by natural processes in the
bowels Of the earth millions of years
ago, awaiting but the mechanical
genuius OF mankind to unlock the
treasure chambers.
Among the many and varied activi-
ties of the State Department of Con
servation, its mineral division is now
taking rank as Of first importance.
and largely increased appropriately
by the state is necessary for The
proper supervision by the department.
of this great industry. An increased
force Of conservation agents and as
fistants Is Imperative as only through
may abuses Of the states resources +
be prevented and its wealth preserv-
ed for posterity
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

Monroe. Because Caldwell par
fish has established a shot gun qua
fntine to prevent infected livestoC1
from Richland and Franklin parishes
from entering Caldwell The OuaChi
ia parish police jury has appointed
Dr.. Frank Collins parish sanitary in
| spector to see that livestock coming
into Ouachita parish is free from dis
ease.
Rogalusa.-BogoInsa is perfectin;
plans for what promises to be the
greatest celebration in the history Of
this section Of the state when d
Home Coming" celebration will be
reid here Tuesday, November II, ar
nistice day.
New Orleans. - Louisiana will
make a fine exhibit at the Mississip-
pi Valley Exposition at St. LOUIS, Nc
yember 1927. Harry D. Wilson. com
missioner Of agriculture, took the in
itiatiye and perfected preliminary az
rangements.
Thibodaux. A preliminary meet
ing Of the Felnand Lefort Post ot
the American Legion was held when
temporary officers were elected as
follows: Captain J. NJ Bronson,
president, and Noah DucasSe, secre-
tary.
New Orleans. -- Reports from
many points in South Louisiana re-
ceived IL this city indicated the high
tides and gales incident to tie pass
ing Of the tropical hurricane west
ward inflicted about 100000 damage
to truck, rice and other crops.
New Orleans. - Lonisiana's anti
trust law will be invoked in The fight
against 19 cent milk if Attorney Ger
eral Cocos opinion, submitted at a
conference with a committee OF the
Housewives League, declares such u
course warranted.
added $100 to the subscription being
raised to entertain the men from La
fayette parish who saw service in the
world war The public reception will
be given November IL.
Hammond.-Much activity exists
among the strawberry farmers and
Railroad avenue is alive with wagons
busy hauling fertilizer from the
freight cars.
Lake Charles. - Cameron parish |
suffered slight damage from the tide
water occasioned by the hurricane.
The tide reached six feet, three less
than the tide in the storm Of 1915.
New Orleans. = Louisiana may be
chosen for colonization project for
Italians involving millions Of dollars
end the reclamation of hundreds OF
scres of marsh land. !.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27

work for me and ] know it will help
others if they will give it fair trial."
Mrs. LIZZIE COURTNEY, 108 6th Ave,
West, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Why will women drag along from day
to day, year in and year out, suffering
such misery as did Mrs. Courtney, when
such letters as this are continually being
published. Every woman who suffers
from displacements, Irregularities, in
hammation, liberation, backache, ner-
vousness, or who is passing through the
Change of Life should give this famous
root and herb remedy, Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, a trial. For
special advice write Lydia E. Pinkham
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. The result
of its long experience is at your service.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
Cuticura for PimpIy Faces,

To remove pimples and blackheads
smear them with Cuticura Ointment,
Wash off in five minutes with Cuti-
cura Soap and hot water. Once clear
keep your skin clear by using them for
daily toilet purposes. Don't fail 10 In
clude Cuticura Talcum-Adv.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
IN misery
FOR YEARS
Mrs. Courtney Tells How She
Was Cured by Lydia E.
Pinkher1's Vegetable
Compound.
Oskaloosa, Iowa." For years I was
simply in misery from weakness and

awful pains-a n q
nothing seemed to
do me any good. A
friend advised me
to take Lydia E.
Pinkham's V g G.
table Compound. !
did so and got re-
lief right away. l
can certainly re-
commend this valu-
able medicine to
other women who
suffer, for it has
done such pood
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
The Army's Efficiency.

Friend-How's your boy getting on
in the army, Mr.. Johnson?
Wonderful | feel d great
sense of security. An army that can
make my boy get up early, work hard
all day and 60 to bed early can do
anything American Boy.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
Source of Fancy.

Read any new fiction latply?"
asked the lady with the pink hat ut
the health resort.
NO, must confess ! have not" re-
piled the lady with the blue creation
WHATS wrong? Isn't your husband
writing to you while you are aWayY
-Yonkers Statesman.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
WHEN YOU SUFFER
FROM RHEUMATISM
Almost any man will tell YOU
that SIoan's Linirnent
means relief

For practically every man has used
it who has suffered from rheun1t;c
aches, soreness of muscles, stiffness OF
JOINTS, the results Of weather exposure.
Women, TOO, by the hundreds Of
thousands, use it for relieving neuritis,
lame backs, neuralgia, sick headache.
clean refreshing, soothing, ecoaomi-
cal. quickly effective Say "Sloan's
Llniment" to your druggist. Get il
today. 35c, zoe, $40
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
FOR HEADACHES

There isn't any Headache remedy
that does the work like CAPUDINE.
1t gives quick relief from Headaches
of all kinds. Trial size 10 cts. Larger
sizes also-ITS LIQUID.-adv.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
FREE SAMPLES

The quick relief Vacher-Balm gives
for Catarrh, Nervous Headache, and
many pains, is so marvellous that it
pays Us to give away FREE Sam
pies, where it is unknown. Write for
q Free Sample and agents prices, while
this offer lasts. L. w. Vacher, Inc,
New Orleans, La-Ady.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
1t Makes a Difference

"Well, my boy has discovered one
thing since he returned from the war;"
whats thatp
Hes found out that he has to be
formally introduced to lot of girls
who used to be tickled TO death to
dance with him when he was wear
ing his uniform"
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
Always Hopeful.

your real fisherman Is a true op-
.lmist"
what nOwf"
Look at Fluddub. The dock is so
high that his line won't reach the wa
ter"
"WeIl?"
$50 he's angling for flying fish,
Louisville COurier-JOurnal.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27
DISCOURAGED

trouble" s SAYS D. Renter, q Sorth 2tm h'o St9
West Chicago, iii. Il couldn't stoop
because Of the awful pains in my back
and the steady, dull misery almost
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27

Indigestion produces dsag reeabe and
sometimes alarming symptoms. Wright g
Indian Vegetable Pills stimulate the dIges-
tive processes to function naturally. ADV.
The St. Mary banner., 1919-09-27

All is fair in love and war, or in
other words, during courtship and aft
er marriage.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-11-06

Cannonball Tuesday evening.
F. w Norquey and Elmer La
Compt of Mclaughlin were Fort
Yates visitors Tuesday.
Lawrence M. Eagle drove Father
Othmar to Kenel Sunday afternoon
where services were held.
j. A. Stiles who accompanied his
train load of cattle to the Chicago
market returned Monday noon.
Tom Twiggs, cattleman from
south of Shields was business Wis
itor in Fort Yates Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Laundrie
of Wakpala were here Tuesday
and had their portraits taken at the
Fiske Studio.
Louis Big Horn came down from
Cannonball Wednesday of last week
to visit with his father.
Jim Clayton and family we're
Fort Yates visitors Wednesday Of
last week from selfridge.
Howard seamen, we'll known
cattleman Of Mandan, was here on
business last Thursday.
WAYNE Howe, county commits.
sioner of Corson county, and Ed.
Miller, of Mclaughlin, were up Sat-
urday attending to business matters.
John Distribute, assistant farmer
at Wakpala, and Ben Cadotte, also
of.Wakpala, were business visitors
in Fort Yates last Thursday.
The next teachers examination
for Sioux County will be held al
Selfridge, Thursday and Friday
November 18th and 18th.
L. W. Colebank, Co. Supt
Mike Wilkie left Friday to attend
the dance at Mclaughlin, where h,
had been engaged to play in tn,
orchestra. From Mclaughlin h,
returned by way of Shields. -
The building now occupied b.
the Pioneer has been sold by Nose
Tiokasin to James Alkire. Til
Pioneer has leased the back part o
the Motor Inn Garage and will
move into its new quarters mex
week.
Chas. Molash and family return
Tuesday of last week from thei
auto trip to Chamberlain, S. D
Mr.. Molash says the roads wer
fierce. 1t took them two days t
make the trip each way.
The Rev. Father Othmar an
Louis Endres autoed to Selfride
Sunday morning where FIR. Othma
conducted services. While thel
he baptised the infant daughter {
MIR. and Mrs. McChestney. MR.
McChestney was formerly Mar
Calf and lived at Kenel.
N Seippel came down from h
ranch Monday to bring his be
back to school after a week en-
spent at home. His soll has bee
staying with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. /
: Burg, but Mr.. Seippel states th
Mrs. Seipple expects to move dow
to Fort Yates soon to remain viii
her son is in school,.
Joe Marsh autoed up from NJ
Laughlin Monday evening vii
Mrs. Taylor and son who was e
rolled the next day in the Ag4n,
Boarding school. Sister Walbur,
who has been granted a leave
absence accompanied Mr.. Mars
when he returned Tuesday on b
way to Ashton, S. D.
An enjoyable party Hallowe'
evening is reported at the Agen
Boarding School Dancing al
games were the principal anus
mepts. Frank Fiske and ia
Carignan constituted the orchestr
The party was given under t
direction Of Jim Blue Lips
Mr.. and Mrs. A. U. Ostrum we
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-11-06
Bits ofLocal -
Information ..A||c,
cencsrnias 0sr People. 8rsin... and Y
Concerning Our People. Businsss ond
Fsetrsss n tie County and Toe,n.

Chas. Akepey and Chas c. Neck
lace we're Mclaughlin business
visitors Wednesday Of last week.
A. U. Ostrum returned Tuesday
of last week from Linton where he
had been to CLOSE a deal for the
sale of his farm in Emmons county.
Asa Little Grow, farmer in
charge Of Cannonball, and family
were in Fort Yates Saturday on
business.
j. F. Giegoldt, chief clerk of the
Standing Rock Agency, returned
Wednesday of last week from an ex-
tended vacation spent at Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul.
Halloween was comparatively
quiet at Fort Yates, outside Of the
dance. Some minor pranks were
played, but for the most part the
youngsters behaved well.
P. H. Walker was down from
his place between here and Cannon.
ball Thursday and Saturday Of last
week. While here he had bills
printed for the basket social which
ia being given at Cannonball to-
morrow evening.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-11-06
eoldsmith,s Masterpiece

Goethe, at the time of publication.
said that "The Vicar of Wakefield"
was one OF the best novels ever writ
ten, and cn4led 1t "prose.idyll." It is
certainly the musical prose Of true
poet.-Julian Fill.