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I'. Iff i? fl if 'jj I f- if & 11 it Miss Ethel House was an over Sunday visitor at Fairmount this week the guest of Miss Edith Whitaker. Miss Ethel Olson was a ^visitor at the school last Saturday the uuest of her sister, Cora. The remnants of construction material around the new gymrias ium have been picked up, and the lawn will be graded soon in front of this building. .V Some pretty catchy yells and school songs have been evolv ed by the students and coaches since football began. A select few of his friends per petrated a birthday dinner on Prof. Prather October 15. President Smith is attending the state association at Grand Forks this week. Others of the faculty expect to be present and every member of the faculty is a member of the state associa tion. Miss Selma Gunderson is as sistant to the librarian now, and may be found on duty at the time when Miss Mirick has classes. Miss Sylvia Dennis, a student of last year, began a term of school in Waldo township near Hankinson Tuesday. Miss Laura Eder has left the school and gone to Montana. She will probably make an extended .stay in that state, but may be back to the S. S. S. later on. Miss Lagergren spent Sunday and Monday at Dwight with her sister. Miss Sleeper has taken a room at Burch Hall. This popular home is well filled this fall. The Tooms on the fourth floor are being fitted up, and with those, the rooms will soon all be in use. The game with Valley City on last Saturday was a lively one but the visitors were unable to solve the plays of the home team and the S. S. S. won by a score of 32 to 0. Some excellent football was shown by bothteams with an occasional star perfor mance bysome player. Si Tan ner in particular won applause by his clever work. The boys of last year's team sustained their reputation and the new boys cer tainly showed their mettle to a good advantage. The second^ team helped greatly to win this' game as they have faithfully kept up the practice games for the first team, and the support of the school has never been more loyal, a fact generally ap preciated by the coach, Profes sor Ward. Next Saturday the lo cal team plays EUendale Indus trial on the latter's grounds, the boys leaving for Oakes Friday evening. I I ^'1 M\ •5 -M ..*£ s/ -4 7 '*.r ••*$»•«: MOORETON UflMtt- o? S. Rotievitsch was at Wahpe ton Wednesday. Miss Florence Haffner visited .at Wahpeton Tuesday. M. Chernich was a passenger to Wahpeton Tuesday. Mr. Drum of Alexandria, Minn., was in the city Friday tun. ing pianos. Martin Haffner was a Wahpe ton visitor Saturday. Christ Haffner visited with rel atives at Wahpeton last Satur day. Adolph Vei returned from Can ada Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Relation were passengers to Wahpeton on Monday. Miss Elizabeth Chermich was at Fargo Saturday and Sunday. Miss Tena Lenzen of Wahpe ton spent Sunday at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Streeter of Clitheral, Minn., were in town On last Monday. Chas. DeForest was at Fargo Friday to buy a new Advance threshing engine. Messts. Bergman and Hend riokson of Wahpeton were re* old acquaintances in the and P. N. Kelly to Wahpeton last Satur. H. Langseth, MoDougall and Harry Stone the Riohland County Road association meet, at Hankinson last Saturday Bohn and baby left for Lidgerwood Saturday for a' visit of a -few' days with rela tives. Last Tuesday morning at the Catholic church in this city oc cured the marriage of Miss Mary Zanzinger and Mr. Marcus Pes chel. The wedding ceremony was performed by Father J. Gay dusek. The groom was attend ed by his brother Peter Peschel and Michael 8mith while Cather ine and Caroline Zanzinger, both sisters 4t the bride, aoted as the bridesmaids. The bride wore a gown of shadow lace over white messaline and carried a bouquet of red and white roses. The two bridesmaids wore cream silk dresses. The groom is a well known young man of this place and is employed with the wholesale firm of Leach and Gamble. The bridei is the daughter of Mike Zanzinger, a prosperous farmer living southwest of town. After the wedding ceremony the paTty was conducted to the home of the bride's parents at which place a reception was giv en to the nearest friends and relatives. The young couple will make their home in this city where a host of friends will join the Times in wishing them a long and happy wedded life. LIBRARY NOTES The .library committee is hustling subscriptions to the Minneapolis Journal this week. With every renewal the library receives one book and with ev ry new subscription two books. The Wahpeton library has out grown'its small quarters and we hope. tft^ove into the large, sun ny S0$th.' room for winter quar ters by Saturday of this week. The chairman of the state li brary committee in giving her annual report at Grand Forks last week, mentioned in terms of high- praise the work being done)b&{tt)e> Kenn^tfe library, the Wahpeton, library and 14 other new libraries of the state. Mrs. Aaron Stern recently gave the library a neat little sum of money. Mrs. C. B. Kidder has donated years subscription to a fine magazine, "The House Beauti ful." Be sure and examine a copy .the next time you call at the: reading., room. The following is a list of the magazines to be found on th» reading table: American Boy. American Magazine. American Club Woman. Collier's Weekly. Congressional Record. Current Literature. Cosmopolitan. Ghristipn Science Magazine. Ch?&tian Her*!#. jEveryland (A child's maga zine.) Everybody's Magazine. Dramatic Mirror. Geographic Magazine. Good housekeeping. Ladles Home Journal. Today's Magazine. Literary. Digest. McClure'8. Masters in Art (few copies.) Mungey's. National Magazine. Saturday Evening Post. Scribner's. Travel Magazine. Pure Food Bulletins. World's Work. World Today. LIDQKRWOOD MAN'S NARROW KSOAPC Lidgerwood, N. D., Oct. 22.— Jacob Oster, a thresher living near Lidgerwood, had a narrow escape from death at the hands of holdup men as he was return' ing home late at night. As he was driving along the river, two men stepped in front of his team and ordered him to throw up his hands. Instead of complying witu .t]bjBr demand, Oster fired a shot pit the robbers, and whipped up Jii& hdrses. The highway men flred j.wo/shot8 at Oster, one bul let golp$,through his hat, but he esc^ed, and the authorities have bee^i^unable to find any trace of the .roJbb/B/8 who disappeared in the fairness. The eotemittee on decoration of ths Booster olub danoe to be held ou Halowe'en will give priss of one dollar for the best Jaek *o 'lantern and 50o for the second best delivered tp Mr. Mc Clennok at the Globe-Gazette on Oetobsr 29. House itr Sals.—Five room house, one corner lot good loca tion for sale cheap. Inquire of E. S. OanteWn. "Manliness" will be the theme for the sermon Sunday "mottling, October 27. Sabbath school at 12,/We are using the grfuled lessonsjbtd in vite all parogts whose^ghildren are nbt in Sabbath school to send, and if possible, to: bring, their children and young" people to us. -,p/V "two splendid audienoMClisten ed with pleasure and £rofit to Miss Myrtle M. Foote, fleklseore tary of the American board- This is Miss Foote's second-visit to our church and eity and-afhe will be heartily welcomed should her work bring her this way again. The addresses on Sunday were full of interest and inspiration. There is reason to believe, that more of our people believe in Foreign Missions after listening to'and meeting Miss Foote. On Monday afternoon seventy.five ladies responded to the invita tion to meet the missionary at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Baily. Opportunity was given to ask questions and a large number of the ladies improved this privil ege to gather information about womanhood in Asiatic Turkey from, one who has had -several years of personal experience in that part of the world. Do not forget the business meeting at the church this eve ning at 8:30 as several items of interest .demand your attention. OORRKOT WIMTKR STYLES •N MILUNKRY Eaoh day sees some new. Ths splendid variety will fas olnate you. Call and see our hats before purchasing. Mrs. P. H. Oanty. In Ponnath Bldg., (opposite olty hall.) Adv. IT IS UP TO YOU! The frMborn dttnn |ett ap when dew la on the grSM And MM himself reflected la a trust made looking glue. A truat controls the aotp he finds at length upon the atond. And through the favor oC aome truat be takea hia comb In hand. His aboea, auapendeia. 4rttt and aooka, the buttons on hla coat. His handlnrchlef, his oecktle and the col lar round hia throat An came totrn factories that traits per nit to operate A tnttt allows him to han coal to plla upon the grata. Br yielding to the sugar truat ha bis npffii |M|t» Br bowing to the beat truat ho mar ban a ataak to aat The craoker trust.- -the Soar trust the coffee truat. IDrawlaa. Take tribute (ram the man who dwella where freedom's banner ffiea. He riaaa (ram the table which a tnut leares In hla ears And on the truat made haQ tree flnda a truat made bat to wear. How aee the (reebora cltlsen upon the trust mrnsfl ttr: By paying tribute bo mat ride to what* hla dutlea are. He alta before a truat made flealr a tnmt baa aald ha mar And, being (ree and equal, ho Mb toe the truat an day: At night a truat provides hla light, and when hla prayers are aald The uncrowned king devoutly tmnh he slde a truat made bed. Thua all hla trust's bound up in traiS that treat him aa they pleaae. He lives through favor of the trusts: to then be banda hla kneea. Ah, let ua truat that when ho dtea and leavea thta world of care Some truat will wait him to the ___ and ^ve him glory thank ITS'YOUR CAMPAIGN IT NEEDS YOUR HELP If the Democratic aampaigi) (and jwere being drawn from multimillion aire contributors anxious .to purchase MflslatlTe favors at the of pe people there would be no need to appeal to the voters at large tor the means to finance the «a»np»i(p»- xha ^lnews of war In a contest between the victims aid the beneficiaries of tarlS extortion and trust monopoly* however, must be (tarnished In the ,mala by persons of comparatively •mall means, and the contributors t6 the Democratic campaign fund must make np by strength of numbers what they Individually lack In lencth of parse.' itf Ths recent statement of the maaec the Demooatto general cemmlttee shoved that 17^16 indlvld-^j^lrttitud^orwjnttiethatvotetofinancepasswshsn.sam^lan^«hals uUbsveeostrlbttUdlntheaccrasato i^out IMO.OOO, and that about 9fMuQ«» more Is seeded tor the W*fa—«8r e» peases of the campaign. That would he a smtil sum to a candidate whs eosld pass srasad the feat Pmt trsst magnates and get It with »4M*0. but It Is a large sum to ths ssppestais ef Woodrow WOeoo's MBttlasr. and everybody sheoM chip sooording to his means without to see what his neighbor Is to do shoot It From now on the drug stores in Wahpe ton _will be onmon Sun day only from 9 a. m.-to-i p. m. ROOSEVELT BAIT Third TennCandtelateWMCon I tl«t entty Their Encmy TM I He NoeW Their Votes. A CqULD Hip CARMGD Otyn Mb. Wesiss Hie Changs at Fret. By IDA HU«rrKD HARPHL The riagresslis party hid Its ftrsl opportunity to Shew Its loyalty to the Iraman suffrage plank la Its platform when the vote was taken In Ohio ons «SW eoostltutkm. Itortytwo amend' were on the ballot, and all were adopted ezoept the one tor woman suttragel UOhlo is one of the "banner" Progros ve statss, and Mr. Roosevelt espeots secure Its electoral vote. In order to do this a plurality of the electors must be Progressives, and they eould therefore have easily carried the suf frage amendment If an the others had voted against It, as the vote on the constitution was very light, only a few hundred thousand out of more than a million who were eligible, bid he Issue any orders to this effect? Did he say tft his followers: "Mow, here is our'flrst chanoe to Show the womeaj that we mean business. Of oourse we win In November we will give the franchise to all in the United States* but Just now we can make good by giving It to thcee In Ohio, so let every Progressive vote for the woman sufi frage amendmentr Did he do lihlsT On the contrary, he completely Ig nored the matter, although he passed through Ohio the very day of the elesi tfon. A few days befpre, at St JohnsburyJ iVt, Mr. Boosevdt had devoted a large ipiart of his speech to Showing has strongly he believed in the ballot tnj women' and hew aallow he was for them to get It The question was not an Issue there or likely to be, but 1^ was a vital lssne in Ohio, to be settled In four days, and yet not by spoken «j written word did he show to. the pie of Ohio that he knew of its lstence. In Mr. Roosevslfs seeond term ths snffkaglsts determined to make every possible effort to eeeure jm Indorse ment from Mm. As Miss Suesn 8. Anthony's most eloquent letters to Um reoelved no answer. She went la person to see him in November, IMS* Just tour months before heir death, 'With all her powere of peresaslon.She pleaded with him to recommend In his fCrtbeomlng message come reeognitton of woman's Claim to a.voice In ths government Laying her hand en his arm, she looked up isto his Jaee and said, 1 beg of you to be the 'pater of woman aa Xinooln eras ths emancipator of the stave." Hie was not "resembling Lincoln so much In those days as he le at present sad ho rei malned totally unmoved by her apt peels.' Scant Courteey at White HodeSb Shortly before he left the White House several ofllcers of the National 8uffrage association, realising hts 'great lnfluenee on public opfaihrn. 'made one last effort to have hlis speak a favorable word. He came Into the outside lobby of the executive of* pot, required them, to state their bust* pees before the crowd waiting to eei| him and would hardly give them a 'Chanoe to weak but kept saying "Go Mid get another state." He niingg»^ jds Shoulders and turned on his In sad than they said. If we'win get a petition of a mllUon names wffl Inflnenoe your* "No," he replied, me particle." That was in 1100. The next year Jetter from him was read st an anth *«»-age meeting in the Berkeley thesj New York, In which he said: On woman suffrage." of woman's enfranchised it has no more Implacable the ovtlook, and Mr. Itoeeevslt ion the editorial staff. L«st Fabt' he his In that macaslne te*»? eolumn. article entitled ^Womaani Bights," but the ^oly nght consldarsd was that ofUhe su«reg%l The taWf is this article he ssahle to see that any grspt when Mr. Bcsssvelt divided to msfestts eontssl 'aflifetf »5S*' vVA: ~«i "•t iMjofity°!LS becaneea mnUes Md had votes asd the Mltf wanted §hem, and he knew tka anynopsssse ahoM S-- & pach •yj Two days after the Progressive par* ty In Ohio permitted the defeat of thlq amendment Its state oonventlon met, If any women- were elected delegates the prees dispatches failed to mention It, and In the platform a woman sufi frage plank was conspicuous by lts al^i •enoe. "The Progressive party Pledges itMf to the task of securing eqtuil suf frage to men and women alike,** says its national platform, and Ohio hai| Sust given the Hist example of the way it apparently means to keep that Pledge. WAHPETON, State. Give us a call i~t4~ -1 rtf J. J. Tariff schedules havebeen the purpose of keeptsc,as luge number as posslMs (tftheHchkhd ffsentlal maauteoturars of the eosntry la good hsaoic with ths BepsbUean parfe. which das|red thstr oonstsat flnanclal help. and the numopoly Into partnership government by acSeptlng it as evitable necessity snd bringing der the regulatloa of lav« —'^g legalised '••fHjii A v-% ij.iV faf .'^?-* Setting stoves ali tones. We are neaaqi a ters lor tla stove DUSI ness. We have a nice line of set^id hand self feed stojjM on hand.! You will»-liave to calli early if yofi get one for! they are gSng fast We! also have a complete line of Universal heaters -and ranges. Trade in your old stove ^nd get a^Hew one and H'save moriigjP on your coal 7 fill. We get repairs for any Jand of stove furnace. 'Give us your order. Fwnaces repair ed. Send down your storm svh and lave them fiBad with gl^s. We have every thing in hardware. Come in. TK6ne 158J TheWm. H. is die oldest lumber company the state. They are stnetly a North Dakota concern with head office at Faigo,N. p. ThQf carryfull line of Lumber, Ssshfnd Doors, Mouldings, Shlng|es, S«io end Cement •{i .... IVE ME A CALL J«V5 -i*\. ft -I#-* A* •^1 i'^Ji ft ok *ij Iciy"'*&< .• NORTH DAKOTA cement block plant in the in need of builoing material ""v'TC party has The ta^sta. ThsDemo^atlo :, Manager OOUMTY "4/ PASSU AWAY Mrs. Pauline. Oriepontrog of Great Bend died at a hospital ini Breckenridge last Saturday after suffering for some time with blood poisoning, at the age of 30 years. She leaves to mourn her demise a husband and eight ohildren, .six girls and two boys. The funeral was held from fhs home last Tuesday and the rs mains were interred at Great Bend. The father and ohildren have the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement. wv -V* Tailor I.