davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-05-11

Kiwanis club no way overlaps or dupli-
Gates the activities of Commercial or
Rotary clubs, but on the contrary, his
tory in more than 700 hundred cities
shows that both organizations have
proven essential to the progress of the
community. Each Dody has it's distinct
sphere of operations and in practically
every city where they function these
organizations act in harmony with
each other"
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-05-11

Continued from Page -
nalism is developed among its mem.
bers, while the science OF business
building and community development
ia part Of its program.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-05-11

tatoes are usually produced under the
straw whether they grow anywhere
else or not.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-05-11

A one-man farm pays all the profits
to one mantle man who does the
work.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
CHAPTER II

BRACE sat mnsing over the strange
creature who had just left him, but
soon his mind flowed down another
channel. far different from within or,
an amusement-his mission In the
South, secret, grim and desperate. But
life on river steamboat in that day
left little time for brooding for, few
moments after Shottle left to risk his
liberty and Braces hundred, roust-
about thrust his head in at the door
anu announced that down on the deck
there was to be throwing and tying
match. The big fireman of the Leona
was about TO encounter Vicksburg Joe
for the championship of the River.
In an instant brace was on his feet,
all his instincts keen and ready to
jump. He was something of boxer
and wrestler, but he had not been
taught in this peculiar art Of tying an
adversary once one has thrown him.
And there was that in his mind which
made the acquisition of this knowledge
seem to him desirable indeed.
AS he Joined a group of men max
ing their way below, he overheard the
Colonel, Miss Lucy's admiref, explain
ing the gentle pastime. Tying a man
once you have thrown him." the Colo
mel was saying, sis the climax Of
prowess. l saw Cal Blodgett throw
and tie Nick PAWN at a barbecue at
Mount Zion campground, and / have
cause to remember it. for the young
lady / went with deserted me for the
hero, sir--actually stuck flowers into
his-hair. Here we are"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
IL oIg1szsIal

has his friends, and neae oouy
else IS afraid of him. So --s.swe-
must keep dark till we get our our r1anca
And you mustn't show your feelings
in your face. Remember, master.
you're just young man out to see the
world. H'm-here comes Colonel
Josh. Suppose we talk TO him. He
was a mule-buyer in the war and may
know something about Stepho."
The door was darkened. In came
Joshua Mortimer, the man whom Miss
Lucy had piled with questions con-
corning Drace. He bad lodged in for
a smoke, he said, when Shottle had
introduced him TO his master, and 1t
was evident that it was his aim to I'M
press brace with his military bearing.
He had not been actually in the army,
but had acquired the title Of colonel
from his adventurous work of buying
mules for the Confederate government.
The Colonel took 1t" that Drace was
from the North.
49, Uul sumo VI my PcoPlS WSie
from the South"
"Ah! | congratulate you, sir. have
match, thank you"
Drace had offered him a light. He
filed his pipe with tobacco crumbs dug
out of his breeches pocket, and, long
legs crossed, sat back to enjoy him.
self.
SWELL sir, Mr.. Drace, the war has
been ended some years; and if we for
get an evil as easily as virtue sir, it
will soon be only dim memory. /
had enough of it."
..But you were not really in the
army, Colonel JOSH" the slave spoke
up.
The Colonel pulled at his pipe,
stretched his neck and appeared to
fish for something down in his collar.
Liberty my duty was scouting and
the incidental picking up of mules, as
the records of the War Department
will be pleased to exhibit, sir"
After few minutes more CONVERSE
| ton the Colonel rose. 81 will now GO
| back to the ballroom" he declared
himself. Liberty, / came aboard to
| night with your third cousin, Miss
Lucy Sanders"
'7That SO? Come down, Marse Drace
| and I'll introduce you to her"
81 think, sir, that she has retired,
the Colonel was quick to interpose
realizing that he had thoughtlessly sug
gested an invasion of his own terri
tory.
'Not while there Is a fiddle going,
| said Shottle. Come on"
| Continued next week.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14

knowledge that Sfepho was not only
dishonest in ordinary dealings but had
been guilty of piracy along the Gulf
sDast. And so my father dismissed
Stepho from a position which the ere
ole's dishonesty had made lucrative
and valuable to him.
Just after that" brace went on,
''the war broke out. La Vitte became
q guerrilla-one of the men OF Guam
trells stamp. who kept out of the army
but who gathered in bands and lived
by rapine along the border. I was only
q little boy, Liberty, when La vitte's
band of guerrillaS crossed the Ohio
near Cincinnati and raided the little
town where we lived. But the horror
of that night still burns like a flame
in my brain, Liberty"
Drace stopped, drew from breast
pocket a card and handed it to Shot
tie. On it was written in bold black
characters: "Stepho la vitte with the
compliments of Alfred Braces son
Virgil"
Shottle read the card, then looked
inquiringly at Drace:
Liberty" the young man explained,
"those guerrillas under La vitte
burned our little town and killed near
~ every grown man in it. For word
was brought of their coming, and the
men-nearly all of them married men
or old--who had not gone to the war
seized weapons and went out to de-
fend their houses.
'They were massacred almost to a
man. And it was not plumber
alone that led them to choose our lit
tie town for outrage, Liberty, but a
passion for revenge. For next morn
ing my father was found hanging to
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
t1st pub. Aug. 81; last Sept. LAY
NOTICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND NO
TIHE HREnITnnS


STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT,
MARATHON CoUNTY---Tn Probate
In Re Estate of Melinda Verbryck, Deceased.
Notice Is Hereby Given, that at the regular
term of said court to be held on the first Tues.
day of October A. ID, 1929, at the court house
in the city of Wausau, county of Marathon,
and state of Wisconsin, there will be heard
and considered the application of John Yer.
bryck to admit to probate the last Win and
Testament OF Melinda Verbryck, late Of the
city OF Wausau, in said county deceased and
for the appointment of an executor;
Notice Is Hereby Further Given, that at the
special term of said court to be held at said
court house, ON the second Tuesday of Febru-
airy, A. ID. 1923, there will be heard, consid
cred and adjusted, all claims against said
Melinda Verbryck, deceased;
And Notice Is Hereby Further Given, that
all such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
court house in the city Of Wausau, in said
county and state, on or before the first Tues
day OF February, A. D. 1922, or be barred
Dated Aug IS 1922
BY the Court,
GEORGE ]. LEICHT, Judge.
Brown Pradt s Genrich, Attorneys for Peti
toner.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14

(1st pub. Aug. "a; last Sept. Esq
STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT
MARATHON COUNTY
Ole Sather, Plaintiff,
VS.. st18tf
Chester Huseby and Bertha Huseby, his wife,
and George Stuhlfauth, Defendants
Notice Is Hereby Given, that pursuant 60
and by virtue of a Judgment of foreclosure and
sale duly rendered in the above entitled &C.
ton on the goth day of August, 1921, and
docketed in the office of the clerk of the above
named court ON said day,
i, Fred f, Schroeder Sheriff in and for
Marathon County, Wisconsin. will offer for
sale and sell at public auction to the highest
bidder, ON the 9th day OF October, 1929, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon of that day, at the
west front door of the court house. in the city
Of Wausau in said county and state afore.
said, the following described premises named
IN said Judgment or so much thereof as may
be sufficient to raise the amount due to the
plaintiff, for principal, interest and costs, in.
GLIDING the costs of sale, to.wit:
The Northwest Quarter of the Southeast
Quarter of Section Thirteen (18), Township
Twenty-nine (29) North, Range Nine (91
East, in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
Dated this 2Srd day of August, 1922, at wau.
sau, Marathon County, Wisconsin
FRED E. SCHROEDER
Sheriff Of Marathon County, Wisconsin.
Schmidt \ Ruder, Attorneys for Plaintiff
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14

fist pub. Aug 81 last Oct 81
STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT
MARATHON COUNTY
Emile Wehrley Klemm, Plaintiff.
vs..
@. s. Patterson and Clara X. Patterson. bis
wife Defendants.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. To the Said
Defendants and Each Of Them:
You are hereby SUMMONED 20 appear within
twenty days after service Of this summons.
exclusive Of the day Of service, and defend the
above entitled action IN the Court Aforesaid
and in cnse 81 your failure 20 10 do judgment
will be r. ndered against you according 10 the
demand Of the complaint, Of whi.h copy IL
herewith served upon you.
BROWN, PRADT & GENRICH,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Post Office Address: Wausau, Marathon
County, Wisconsin.
The original summons and complaint IN tho
above entitled action Is now on file In the
Clerk OF Courts Office.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14

tree. And on his breast was pinned
a card that read: Alfred Drace, with
the compliments of Stepho Ia Vitte"
Liberty looked again at the card he
held in his hand. then handed it back
to Drace. II reckon understand now,
master" he said. "You are huntin'
this Stepho to-"
ITO hang him IS high as Haman
and to pin that card on his breast"
declared BRACE passionately. while
my mother lived, Liberty, / could do
nothing. You know how women are
in such matters. But-she died this
spring, Liberty, after long years Of
grieving for the man that id out
law foully murdered. Now / am free
to strike for my honor and my fathers
memory-to carry justice to that muir
derer."
With an awkward gesture Liberty
stretched forth a hand caught Braces
and wrung il warmly. you're like
like Hamlet I" he exclaimed. I'll do
my best to help you, Hamlet. Let me
be your Horatio as well as your slave"
Drace returned the fervent hand
clasp. my Horatiol' he agreed. And
then, solemn again, he added: "It's a
worthy cause, Liberty. It's not alone
my private vengeance, but the wrongs
of whole community that the ordi-
nary machinery of justice can never
right. Why, Liberty, dozens of men
were murdered by those drunken
fiends: little children were trodden
under the hoofs of their horses. and
women Near our house, Liberty, an
old couple live in poverty. At the
time of Stepho's raid their son and
his young wife lived next door to
them; they were well-to-do and pros
porous. The day of the raid the son
had received ten thousand dollars from
the sale Of some lands. When rumor
Of the raiders came, he hurrledly hid
the money somewhere in the neighbor-
hood, scrubbed on piece OF paper the
location Of that treasure and gave 1t
to his wife before he went out with the
other men to hight. Next morning ne
had been shot, and the young wife
had been carried on by those devils
her child with her, after the Indian
custom. to keep her from suicide. No
one knows what became Of her. Nor
has that money ever been found. Liber-
ty, II could find Stepho. get him in
my power, believe ] could at least
learn what became Of that poor young
woman--possibly find that paper and
learn where TO find the money those
poor people so sorely need; for once.
some years ago. a mysterious fellow
was caught digging about their yard.
Bot I've talked enough. Liberty.
Action DO you know any more about
La vitteT"
"Not much" replied Liberty 81 be.
lieve he is often seen MP the River.
sad sometimes down on the coast. He
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
(1st pub, Aug. 81; last Sept. LAY
NOTICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND NO
TICE TO CREDITORS

STATE OF WlSCONSlN, COUNTY COUNT,
MARATHON C0UNTY---In Probate
In Re Estate of Emma Schuetz, Deceased.
Notice Is Hereby Given, that at the regular
term OF said court TO be held ON the first Tues.
day Of October, A. D. 1929, at the court house
in the city of Wausau, county of Marathon,
and state of Wisconsin, there will be heard
and considered the application of Edwin X
Schuetz for the appointment Of an administra.
tor Of the estate of Emma Schuetz, late of the
city Of Wausau in said county, deceased:
Notice Is Hereby Further Given, that at the
special term Of said court to be held at said
court house, on the second Tuesday of Febru-
airy, "A. ID. 1928, there will be heard, consid
cred and adjusted, all claims against said
Emma Schuetz, deceased;
And Notice Is Hereby Further Given, that
all such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
court house in the city Of Wausau, in said
county and state, on or before the first Tues
day of February, A. ID. 1922, or be barred
Dated Aug. %, 1929.
BY the Court
GEORGE j. LEICHT, Judge
Brown, Pradt & Genrich Attorneys for Peti
TONERS.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
list pub Aug. 81; last Oct. 81
'TATE OF WISCONSIN, MARATHON

(1st pub. Aug 81 last Oct. 81
STATE OF WISCONSIN, MARATHON
COUNTY, CIRCUIT COURT
Carl ziech Plaintiff .
VS..
w. s. Goldsworthy, Edna Goldsworthy, his
wife, III. A. Griesie, p j. Zisch, Fred p.
Born, Te Born, his wife, American
National Bank Of Marshfeld, Wisconsin,
Defendants.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, TO the Said
Defendants, and Each Of Them:
You are hereby summoned TO appear within
twenty days after service of this summons.
exclusive Of the dNy Of service, and defend
tho above entitled action in the court afore.
said and in case Of your failure 80 10 do,
judgment will be rendered against you ac.
cordng 20 the demand OF the complaint; OF
which a copy Is herewith served upon you.
BROWN. PRADT g GENRICH.
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
p. o.. Address: Wausau, Marathon CO., Wis.
Please take notice that the original summons
and complaint in the above entitled action are
now on file in the Clerk Of the Circuit Courts
Office for Marathon County, Wisconsin.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
list pub. Sept. 7 last Sept. 21)
IOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT AND TO DE.
TERMINE INHERITANCE TAX

list pub. Sept. Z last Sept. 21)
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT AND TO DE-
TERMINE INHERITANCE TAX
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT,
MARATHON COUNTY
In the Matter Of the Estate of Anna Is. Young,
Deceased.---ln Probate.
Notice Is Hereby Given, that at regular
term Of the County Court TO be held in and for
said county, at the court house in the city o.
Wausau, in said county ON the first Tuesday
(being the third day. of October, A. ID. 1922,
at the opening Of court on that day or as soon
thereafter ms the same be heard, the fol-
lowing matters will be heard and considered:
The application OF @. M. Young. Admins.
TRAITOR of the estate of Anna b. Young. de.
ceased, late of the town Of Easton, In said
county, for the examination and allowance Of
his final account, which account is now on
file in said court. for the allowance Of claims
paid without fling as set forth in such final
account, and for the assignment OF the residue
OF the estate OF said deceased TO such persons
as are by law entitled thereto.
Dated September s, A.. d. 1922.
By the Court,
GEORGE J. LE1CHT, Judge.
Schmidt & Ruder, Attorneys.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14

LIST pub. Aug. 10; last Sept. 14)
STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT,
0. NJ Book, Plaintiff,
Anna Marie Hoss, the party or parties
operating under the trade or firm name
and style Of J. j. Robinson & Company,
or j. Il. Robinson Company, corpora
ton, II the same be n corporation J. NJ.
Robinson, j. L. Prentice, the party or
parties operating under the trade or firm
name and style Of } w. Robinson Com
pany, J. w. Robinson & Company, q
corporation, If the same be a corporation,
Henry Huett Jr and Mrs. Henry Huett,
Jr,. his wife, II he be married, Bernard
Balesty. and Mrs. Bernard Ilalesty,
his wife, II he be married the par.
ty or parties operating under the trade
or firm name and style Of John Dimond
and Brother, or John Dmond and Broth.
alton, -- Dimond, a brother Of John
Dimond. and Mrs Difnond, his
wife, IL he be married, John .Dimond and
Mrs.John Dimond, his wife, II he be.married,
the unknown heirs, devisees, grantees, sur.
yivors and successors in interest in any
Of the foregoing persons who may be
dead, and the unknown owners Of or
claimants 70 all or any portion Of Lot
Eighteen (1s) In the Village Of Irene,
known also as The plat Of Irene, Village
Of Spencer, Marathon county Wisconsin.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, To the Said
Defendants:
You are hereby summoned TO appear within
twenty days after service OF this summons, ex.
elusive OF the date OF service and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid I;
and in case Of your failure so 10 do, judgment
will be rendered against you according TO the
demands Of the complaint OF which a copy
Is herewith served upon you
GEORGE J. LEICHT,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
p. o. Address: Marathon County Bank Bldg,
Wausau, Wis.
n. B.-This action affects the title 70 the
premises described In The above caption and
the verified complaint is on file with the clerk
Of said court at his Office In the court house at
wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
Continued from last week.


That's all right, Virgil, but you
must remember that you are one out
of million. How fellow can lose
5000 at poker and get up from the
table with money still in his pocket is
beyond me. However, it means that
you haven't got poker in your blood,
which of itself is marvel. But want
to tell you that every man is food for
some sort of desperate passion. If it
isn't gambling, it may be love. How
about that?'
Hasn't caught me yet" answered
Drace stoutly, even though the pic
ture of the girl in the passageway was
at the moment floating bright before
his minds eve. "Of course" he add
ed, II may marry, Liberty; that sort
of thing runs in our family,Ayou know.
But don't think the subject very in
teresting."
Il grant you. In this we walk
shoulder to shoulder But there is
something of vital interest Just now
Il lost"
"Yes, and a very natural thing"
brace agreed.
mo, it wasn't natural. 1t was I'M
natural that 1 should lose just at that
time. 1t was an accident. Listen to
me for just minute. Anybody can
do the natural and expected thing. A
dog or cat or any other animal al
ways does. 1t is doing the thing that
nature didn't intend that marks the
progress of civilization. Now, have
a proposition to make that may seem
unnatural. Perhaps no man you ever
met before would make it. But you
never met such man as l am, be-
fore. You couldn't look forward and
see me- Could you?"
II didn't brace cheerfully admit
ted.
"And 1t would have been hard for
you to believe that exist, which I
don't, according to the belief Of some
of my folks. Now, then, what are we
getting at? Another stake1 No, I
am not going to ask you to risk any
more Of your money. But this Is my
proposition: You let me have 500;
# win, I'll pay back all owe. And
II 1 don't, I'll belong to you-your
property, body and soul but with
this understanding, am not to per-
form any mental service In public.
And 1t is further understood and
agreed upon that If by any chance I
can raise 500, am to have the privi-
lege Of buying my freedom. The first
500, you understand, was stake and
not a loan. Before you decide. weigh
the advantages of owning a man.
will be your Greek, your enslaved phi
losopher, be your Epictetus and turn
your mill. We will revive the ethics Of
ancient society. Won't that prove that
history really does repeat itself?''
Eyes" answered brace, 'but I don't
care any more whether history re-
peats herself than 1 do that STAN
mering man repeats himself"
snow my dear friend soon to be my
master, I bope-I ask you; isn't it
something to own companionable
SLAYER
Eyes. By the way, do you know
New Orleans very well?'
"whatl Does bloodhound know
the scent of darkey?"
.All right, Lib-here's 500. And
1 believe that within an hour from
now you'll be, my property"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
CUT THIS OUTFITS WORTH
MONEY
Continued next week.

Cut out this slip, enclose with SC to
Foley & Co., 1886 Sheffield Ave-, Chi
cago, ILL.,, writing your name and adj
dress clearly. You will receive in re-
ceive in return trial package con-
tanning Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound, for coughs, colds and Group
Foley. Kidney Pills and Foley Cathar-
tic Tablets. Sold everywhere. Adv
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14
list pub. Sept IA; last Sept. 2s)
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT AND TO
DETERMINE INHERITANCE TAX

STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT.
MARATHON COUNTY
In the Matter of the Estate of John Nienow,
Deceased--ln Probate.
Notice Is Hereby Given, that at special
term of the county court to be held In and for
said county, at the court house in the city Of
Wausau, in said county on the second Tues
day (being the 10th day. of October, A. d.
1922, at the opening of court that day or
soon thereafter as the same can be heard,
the following matters will be heard and con-
sidered:
The application Of Richard Nienow. Admin
istrator with will annexed of the will of John
Nienow, deceased, late Of the city Of Wausau,
in said county, for the examination and al
lowance of his final account, which account is
now on file in said court for the allowance
Of claims paid without fling set forth in
such final account, and for the assignment Of
the residue Of the estate OF said deceased to
such persons as are by law entitled thereto !;
for the determination and adjudication Of the
inheritance tax, if any, payable in said estate.
Dated September 8, A. ID. 1929.
BY the Court,
GEORGE j. LEICHT, Judge.
Schmidt & Ruder, Attorneys.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-09-14

LIST pub. Aug II last Sept. 14)
STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT
MARATHON COUNTY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-07
DISPLAY CLASSIFIED
CALL FOR BONDS OF TIE
GEORGIA LAND AND LIVE STOCK

Georgia Land and Live Stock Company
having notified the undersigned. the trus-
te. under the mortgage made by 4 Dc-
tobcr 2. 1916. that IL Will on the 18th day
OF February, 1922. or soon thereafter. pay
sa!d tfustce approximately -Four Hundred
Twenty-Five Thousand Four Hundred
Thirty and no-lo0 Dollars jiI25.i3O.Go) to
be applied TO the sinking fund provided
Tor In that mortgage. and having requested
the said trustee TO take such steps aa may
bc necessary to enable IL 20 use ard invest
sh!G FUNDS Ia tho payment OF tho prin-
clph! OF bonds secured by that mortgage
At price less than par. tho undersigned
hereby calls for offerings to II OF bonds
secured by that mortgage for payment at
price less than par. preference TO DC
given by the trustee 10 tho bonds offered
n tho lowest price. The time for offer
Ing bonds will expire "a; lo O'Clock noon
on the 18th day of February 1925. un-
less the time he extended as herein pro-
vIced, and "a o! before that hour. or the
hour 20 which the time shall have been
extended. bonds offered Mt less ;hnn mar
must be presented with all unmatured
coupons
the tin" for receiving offers Of bonds
provided such extension shall he made on
or before ~ o'clock noon on the 18th day
OF February. 1922, IN which event this
notice with an additional statement at
the foot thereof OF the extension OF time
during when uifST5 .. bonds VIII be re.
cc!ved shall b. advertise: &. the papers
IN which the original advertisement shall
have been published
SAVANNAH BANK AND TRUST COM
rASY.
By COURTNEY THORPE,
President
Trustee under above mentioned mortgage.