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Tuesday December 20, 1910 DELINQUENT TAXES S I ED BE PAID PENALTY ON 1909 TAXES PILING UP AT AN ALARMING RATE NOW. Sheriff McGillis Anxious to Get ail Possible Taxes in Before His Last Report is Made. It is to the interests of all tax pay ers to get their personal property taxes paid up at. the earliest possible moment. There is a penalty piling up is now on display. SPECIAL SALE ON FOOTWEAR FOR ALL THIS WEE you are looking for bargains* come here during this Week You Will haVe a chance to pick up a number of good things at Very reasonable prices. It Will pay you to go see FOR This is also the place for good shoe repairing every minute now on the delinquent 1909 taxes and the longer you put I it off the more it will cost you. Aside from this, Sheriff McGillis is getting out his last annual report to the county commissioners and wants I to make it as complete as possible. Everyone who can possibly do so should "come through" with the coin and save themselves the county and I the sheriff a lot of trouble. GOOD CLOTHING. Your Unrestricted choice of any winter suit or overcoat in the house a* 20 per cent discount. Get our spe cial bargains and save money. HOOVER & EPPINGER. See the Two Colemans in their new act tonight at the Grand, introducing the smallest grand piano in the world. W OW is the time to buy your fancy silver- 3? *r3? ware and nickeled ware. We have re- and we are more than glad to show you our stock which 1 Our Manning Bowman line of fancy copper and nickeled ware, which includes perculators, chaffing dishes tea sets, crumb trays, serving trays and innumerable other -useful articles, is also well worth seeing and is offered at unusually low prices. Let us show you. BISMARCK HARDWARE CO. Phone 82 Bismarck, N. D. LEATHER HANDBAGS. Make suitable gifts that remain useful and are found in several styles and pleasing designs at Adams' drug store. I Fancy chairs, room sets and odd pieces are appropriate Christmas presents and can be bought at Field's Furniture Store at special discounts. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of I I I' I cently received our holiday showing of 5 Oneida Community Tableware, the high- est quality brand of silver plated ware on the market, te bof BISMARCK DAILY TRIBUNE 0LD1IME INSURANCE MAN PASSED AWAY SAMUEL E. SPRAGUE USED TO TRAVEL IN THIS TER- RITORY. Was .anager of Northwestern Ad justment and Inspection Company and Lived at. Seat tie. The following from the Seattle Post Intelligencer will be learned with re gret by old time insurance men and others in this section, where Mr, Sprague used to travel: Samuel E. Sprague. manager of the Noithwestern Adjusment & Inspection Company, well known in Seattle, dieo suddenly at Victoria yesterday after noon Sprague had been in Victoria for some time past, where he had been engaged in making adjustments of fire losses, resulting from a con flagration which took place in the British town in the early part of No vember. Sprague was a rn ember of the Arc tic club, and well known to the insur ance fraternity of the Northwestern states. He came to Seattle three years ago from Minneapolis He is survived by a widow. A party of insurance men left this morning to convey the body to Seattle for burial. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon from the undertaking parlors of Collins. Brothers, Pine street. MAN'S BEST FRIEND. A nice pipe always pleases "him." We have some b.auth-s in Uriar and Meerchaums both plain and gold mounted. Or, if cigars, we lave them by the box for Xmas presenting. Adams' Drug Store. REVIVALS OFSALVATION ARMY WELLATTENDED PLENTY OF GOOD SINGING AND MUSIC AT ALL OF E SER- VICES. Program of Topics for the Remainder of This Week Are Announced—Ad- jutant Jackson Is Leader. The Salvation Army revival meet ing under the leadership of the con verted coal miner. Adjt. Jackson, are being well attended and have result ed in a few conversions. The follow ing is a program for the remainder of this week: Tuesday, December 20. 8 p. m., The Greatest Revival in History. Wednesday. December 21, 8 p. m., The Four-footed Doctors, Thursday. December 22, 8 p. m., Where Art Thou? Friday, December 2J, 8 p. m., A Big Hypocrite Exposed, Saturday, December 24, 8 p. m_, A jFree and Easy. Sunday, December 25. 1 a. m.. The Greatest Thing in the World Sunday, Decembe 25. 8 p. m., A Tragedy. Plenty of good singing and music at all services. Something new and in eresting at every meeting. Seats are free and you are hereby invited to attend. WILLISTON LIBRARYTO BE DEDICATED IN JAN. WISCONSIN LADY IS ELECTED TO BE LIBRARIAN OF NEW INSTITUTION. James Family Giving Not Only Build ing, But All Furnishings ond Also the Books. Mrs Minnie C. ISudlong, secretary of the North Dakota Library Commis sion, has received a letter from Willis ton stating that the dedication of the new $20,000 Willis .lames Memorial Library of that city will be some time in January. The board of drectors at a recent HUM tins elected Miss Hessie Baldwin, at present •libiurian at Wheaton, ill., to the position of librarian at Willis ton. Miss Haldwin was for some time before her departure for Wheaton an aclive worker in the Wisconsin State Library Commission. Her home is at. Sparta .Wis. The James family is giving not only the library building, bm also all of the furnishings and books. They have already ordered 3,."J00 volumes from the Baker and Taylor Company of New York as the first purchase. Miss Haldwin will assume her new re sponsibilities on January first and the forma] opening will be held as soon thereafter as possible. GOVERNMENT STARTED WORK OF REVETMENT MAJOR E. H. SCHUL2 IS IN TH E CITY FROM KANSAS CITY, MO. Expected to Push the Work Along as Rapidly as Possible—Foreman Is Al ready Here. The revetment work which the gov ernment has planned to push this win ter along the Bismarck side of the Missouri river south or the work that is already laid, has been commenced and -will be pushed along as ,ast as possible. Major" K. H. Schulz of Kansas City was an arrival in the city Sunday,, as was-. \V. H. Anderson of St. Joseph, 6 CAPT. C. P. HALL. Officer in Charge. Celery Hearts at 20 cents per dozen at Gussner's. See the Two Colemans in their new act tonight at the Grand, introducing smallest grand pl-ano in tb -. world Handkerchiefs One Lar^e Booth of Nothing but Handker chiefs. 2 1 2 cents to FANCY GOODS Many tab les fuil of fancy goods. This is probably the great est field for Christmas S hoppers. There are so many a les for and some- thing every member ot the family Fancy China, Jewel Cases, Japanse Gongs, Hat Pin Holders, Hair Receivers, Post Card Albums, Burnt Wood Novel ties, and many other items. CHINA AND FINE DINNER WARE. No line of rchan dise sug gests so many good and ac able gifts na and din nerware. Xmas Gifts that he will ap preciate that will be servica- ble as well as handsome The aceompoliv ing cut repre sents a beauti ful leather case containing one pair of silk hose and a cravat all to match— comes in sever al beautiful col ors, and at the injodorato pric*- of- 2 00 ^wwffiUkte, O neckwear display is the most handsome ever shown in your city. a beautiful, importations, as tine as i»racc» the display counters in the a cities. 50c to $3.00 Liberal assortment of house c«nls, loun^itMi rut**, fancy waistcoats,.gloves, hosiery, aiutflers. etc. The "Clever Clothes Shop1* O I S 1 WE ARE PRONE TO WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUT E AND E N FEEL DISAP POINTED BECAUSE MANY OF E GOOD THINGS ARE GONE. THIS BIG STORE IS ONE PANORAMA OF CHRISTMAS DISPLAYS. EVERY CON VENIENCE IS USED A WILL FACILITATE AND MAKE THINGS EASY FOR E BUYER. GLAD TO HAVE EVERY ONE COME IN AND TAKE A LOOK. 4 JBW as fancy chi- W a is more pleasing to the wife or mother than a beautiful hand painted plate, dive dish, salad bowl or something o' this kind. Dinner set of fine china, 100 pieces, $18.00 Din ner set of Austrian china 100pcs. $22.50 Din ner set white Haviland, 100 pes, $40.00 Din ner set Decorated Haviland, $35 to $78 a A S OUR STORE OPEN.- EACH EVENING UNTI XMAS. MBBd^rrT I mt Mo. The gentlemen went to Wash- LEATHER HANDBAGS. burn Monday, but returned Monday ~Ai7Tu~/uiralIe gifts that re a in evening. The foreman is airaidy on I useful a.m( Don't It An Longer Handkerchiefs N* irv *1T# a in the work, and men and teams will be|.„„i pleasing designs at Adams' drug employed in the very near future. It! store. is expected that about thruo thousandl feet of the work will be put in thisi New line of Pictures just received season. at Field's. Main and Third street. eral styles price, pattern or Style of Einbr.iidery lias been h'erlookoil. $2.75 SO PIC TURES. a st variety of ct ures yet shown in the city. A very at ac ive a of passe par tout pic tures, 10c An unus ual collec tion of classical, religious, and popular subjects done is sepia. They are great for... 25c Beautiful pictures neatly framed. Large ange of subjects 98c to $6.00 HAND BAGS AND LEATH ER GOODS. Hand bags of fine Mo rocco, seal and aiiga tor. Very new de signs. Prices $1.65 to $12.00. Leather novelties of all kinds. Large as sortment of decorative, useful and not ex pensive things made of leather with pyro raphic etchings. Prices 35c to $6.00