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Fori Yates,
H. Treacy, Presi
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Offers the buying public Season''
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OUR LINE OF GROCERIES IS THE BEST
ON THE MARKET, AND OUR CANNED
GOODS INCLUDE TIIE WELL KNOWN,
TIME TESTED BRANDS. THE STOCK IS
NEW AND FRESH AT ALL TIMES. ALSO
CURED AND FRESH MEATS
.ia.' Dry. Goods
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PI'R LINE OF DRY GOODS FOR FALL
AND WINTER SHOW ALL* THE LATEST
PATTERNS IN DRESS GOODS, ALSO A
SWELL LINE OF WASH GOODS IN 'STOCK
AS WELL AS BRAIDS, TRIMMINGS, ETC,
IN THIS DEPARTMENT YOU WILL ALSO
FIND MENS AND LADIES UNDERWEAR
A N N I S I N S I
Hats, Caps, Shoes
WE HAVE A (iOOD LINE OF HATS AND
CAPS ON HANI) JN .VARIOUS STYLES AT
PRICES TO snt. OUR LINE OF SHOES
ISCOMPUSTK AND WE CAN FIT OUT THE
ENTIRE FAMILY WITH DEPENDABLE
O O W E A
Only Newspaper Pi
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of Yates, North Dakota
Capital, $25,000.00
Depositary the
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Your Patronage Solicited
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^'SAFETY FIRST"
The trishnart flgilrcd this way:
"They won't be able to move the railroad, so begorra there'll
be a #9cnc( pltWe to hide lr^el^^0Iley/^, He hid it there—put in a
knot hole lis atif' It ought to have been a very safe depository,
but—-that happened to be the ties the section gang replaced- with
aAetfr*' iW'dkl" ewe was r-bu rtiedf r? Pat's money?' Oh, he
ghonild have had it iii the bank.- It.costs nothing. The bailk is
th6 ONLY Sate plkce for money. There are lots of places where
moiwy ggfe telflpOrarily, bitt when ctreurnstaitceS didn'ge arid
condition? arc modified the safety ceases/ This bank does not
change. It is ALWAYS
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M. Carignan, V.-Prei
J. A. Stiles. Director
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HardWare
WE AIM TO CATER TO THE HARDWARE
TRADE AND HAVE A FULL LINE OF
BUILDERS HARDWARE AND SUPPLIES IN:
STOCKJ AS WELL AS TOOLS, CUTLERY.
WE CAN SUPPLY' YOUR WANTS-
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WE CARRY A LINE OF GUARANTEED
HARNESS, AND CAN FURNISH YOU LIGH
DRIVING OR HEAVY WORK HARNESS,
WELL MADE AND FINISHED. -ALSO.COL
LARS BLANKETS "ETC, 7'
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Furniture
IN OUR FURNITURE DFPAKTMLM' WE,|
HAVE BEDS, SPRINGS, AND OTHER AR
TICLES USUALLY CARRIED TN THIS LINE
ALSO MATTRESSES, BLANKETS) QULLFS,,.|
PILLOWS, ETC.
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WE C.\X FIT VOU. OUf*,\\Trii SNtl^Llfl
TOUS, LO OVEI! (U'l! SAMPLE LINE.
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North Dakota
Additioiial
News Happenings
The 1'i-t job of tiin.'sbing iii' the
Agency district with the govern
ment machine, was done at the1
Ilalsey allotment south of town
yesterday.-
Paul Chapimtn Murhed yesterday
morning from McLaughfin, He
came over with a team and received
a badly frozen ear from exposure.
Assistant Farmer John Pleets
has a large'crew of men and teams
at work banking up the agency
buildings for the winter. I
Chief Carpenter John Keeler lias
just finished putting storm windows
on the government buildings/ He
hap put on -about 20Q windows
which is quite a job. 3
A party of young people were
pleasantly entertained at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carignan
Wednesday evening.
•J A.- Stiles and A. U.- Ostrum
went out to the Carignan & .Stiles
ranch this morning to make ., some
repairs to the buildings and corrals.
Sam Bruguier of Mctaiigiilin,
was in the city last night with a
load freight and spent the even
ing iningling with old friends.
Mr. Bruguier came here* 41 years
ago and laid the first log for the
fitst building erected at Ft. Yates.
•Mrs, Dr. Duncan is spending a
week at the Farm school in the ca
pacity of temporary laundress fil
ing the position until the lady re
cently appointed arrives to assume
the duties/ Dr.- .Duncan
I VVednescay with b^r and son
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Is unetl to- itj'. -A*
I£^ing had some oxpe'rloiicc"" iii
rt«sah^bd,ting I was bijeid 4s asatet
:Vnt With Capti Grant. Marnh
oil-I® steamer Washburii plviil.it
Washburn, N. D., tod up
rifen^^iiltsln the grain trade
,^i^'BiHiiiai-ck Elevator & Invest'
n«h$frCoin pttny h!is 10 elevators
stati'^eit aloiig the river Tlie
Behtm^Pneket Company with six
tileaii^ieel boiits and three barjfw
^rttpi^wrts the/grain from the el(!va
|ors^^fe'ashburn where it is shipp
ed $0%(x«kx. the Soo R. I« i'he
jboii^peh carry l'r
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dajljFassoeiiUion with the
who: is.iiow 80 years "'6id.'
felt that I was conteiripqry
^it^ll tiiose old early day pilots
TT*HT 'take theses bogtts
tlir^l^h the many stirriiig. ad^eh
tui%i^ the old niaii loves %J'tcll
alxn|v I also considered myself in
t!i(!*jHiie category with (ien. Custx'r.
llazen and Forsythe oiv Buf-
Sll ani\ Yellowstone Kelly, for
1 me many a tale about them
lorked 1 iff on me some of his
fees that .lie also entertained
•with in those long ago times.
^Official County Pape
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Article
feeling
tingljr About
irieiijes amboat Pilot
AIT the' Mitfovl River
Appearing iu print sect fg^ to be a
^wth. steamboat pilots, and
zhjle ihllve not yet arrived, at.the
ycalte^' rank of the fulllledgittl pilot,
ver^iho"kas I have a for
G^gijiper notoriety. Captain Marsh
^meh tol«l me that-sacbr an
tin empty tiling aiii bring?
[roe suppersi but' wo' are pos
the weakness and cannot
iV-l'ttust 'that with this in'
trlcfU^ipn the reader will bo iildul
jitli lite, arid bes:des tho elitor
to do it. Give him the
80(X) odOO
busferas oj grain and are kept «on
sta^ftoii:'4.he go during the sliipp
jna^^oni ^o' consequently a large
iirajl^of cereal stuff is handled
a steamboat pilot is a faei
naUi|r occtipation.and when tvork
hig^i|tli'?ueh.-a i'oni(:)iis-character its
Capt||ii: ilarsli it.?s ,v(M-y interestirig.
He Cixuit: ..up the -Missouri
Rive^'inb'SiVP and iius been coming
up eyei'
eV1 \y.i 11 the exeehtioli of
a good pilot requires a
steaMjjjr nerve (1 have plenty of nerve
i'oumiust allow) and a good idea of
the Situral causiis.^of the- peculi^p.
.idibwicrasies of this old cut-up of
a rixpr. One needs ^0 have a good
me^y for the lopatlon of ''niarks''
de^&hg the sha4iri"g of .-the chan
nelwtd the position of rocks and
danwrous snags {n in all)
one should'be.a'bo%, ^ilot" tP
win aiccess "artd if you arijfnot eja
dowji||with this happy facility I
advreC you not to attempt/ to: enter
the garner
Prank .Fislce.
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Tbanluc^g Dan^
Attention is cililed to tneThankiig
giving dance and reception ftdiwrtisi
cd in this issUe. The daiice#ii^!^B
given in place of the-partjr.^ijMpd
for December 1st, followiti^:»ithe
annual election, as, stated" iii®pe8C
columns two weeks agOi ThCcOm
mittee in- charge will'sptire no
a a
pleasant one for al],v.and
every
body a.re invited to attend, 'tickets,
indlucing rcfr(shments which will
be served at midnight are $1^ The
net proceeds will go into the trea
sury of the Commercial Club.
First class music has been engaged
and everybody should turn out.
Joe Marsh and wife will return
from VVakpala next week
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Bitmarck Tribune States that Supervi
»or Kneale will Leave the Standing
Rock Indian Reservation
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Supervisor Kneale Former Yates Post
Resigns Local Post Trader Was Called
the past year and half has just sent Dougla:-s. Meale & Co.. one
in his resignation His successor,largest, niereaiuile concerns,
has not been named, 'Tin- body will In? sent to his former
Am:.
Mr Kneale reigned to accept Wit'ona Miiin., lor int.er
aiiotlier piit't nient .'
Mr -Meade lived at Fort, Yates
More Booets many years, ln'ing associated with.
Ohria Christenson, editor of the the 11. Donglnss store at the.
SiouX County Pioneer, spent a ''jiost" on the Standing Uock reser
couple of days in I he capital city,
the first of the week, transacting
business and greeting old friends.
The Pioneer is printed at Ft. Yates,
and it is the only newspaper pub
lished irt Sioux. County. II is a!
credit to the community in which
it is issued. The people of Fort
fe„making ohD of the belt weekly yisitcd in the, past. .12 years.
'paper in the eitatc of liiA.publiaitidi).'1 Mandan Nmvs
Although only six (veeks old its size Mrs. Bernard Ironsliield, an In
has been increased and new and dian women o» the Sioux iTserva
attarctivc features put into its pages, tion. uixlerwi-nt an operation at the
Publishers Auxiliary, Chicago^- .-i Mandan hospital last Saturday.,
W J. Parker made a trip to the by Dr. Spielmau of Flasher. Man-,
Farm school Yvediiesduy dan News
THANKSGIVING
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D. R. Meade, Former Ft. Yates Post
Trader, Dies Suddenly at his Home
at Glendive, Montana
-I he Bismarck Daily irihuncotj The Bismarck Tribune of Tuesday
\Vednesda\ contains a liiirr to cuntaiiisthefollowing account of the
the efteet that A. II. Kneale. super- lcii||j of 1). R. Meade, who was one
visor in charge of the Standing of the early post traders at Fort
Rock' reservation, has resigned. Yates. He left here in USDS, |o-
Mr. Kneale was called to Wash- eating at Glendive, Montana, where,
ington the first, part of last week,! his demise occurred:
but did not make known this eon-1 The friends in this city will be
templated step before leaving. Nor interested iti the following dispaeli
has the local Agency received any from Glendive, Mont.: ''David
official notification eontiriming theiR. Meade 07 years old. vjtic of 1 hi
story. The Tribune says: n»(wt prominent, business men of
A. II. Kiieale who has been .serv- eastern Mont., dropp.-d dead Tlnirs
ihg as Indian ugent at Ft. Yates for
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member of the firm
vatioii. He was a brother of Mrs.
II. F: Douglass and Dr. Marton
Meade of Miuncuplis, ami of Mrs.
Harriet Meade Mathias, now of
Kansas City, formerly of Hismarel
About Local People
K. C. V\'i(/.l(beii of Fori Vales,
well known in Maiulan. was a visi-
Yates are fortunate in having so 1 t,,r with his daughter Hermi
good a nevvspaper matias ]SIr. Chris- na, on Tuesln.v. Mr. W'tzlel.en
tensoli in tlieir midst. Bismarck sulTered a broken shoulder while
Palladiulii: lighting the recent prairie lire
Ci Chrifiteiison, puplisher of which visited the country in the.
the Ft- Yates Pioneer, was in Man- vicinity of the 'nnnonbul! river,
daii 011 business'iii.'itters here and at but has almost entirelv nteovere(|
Bismarck until Tuesday morning from the injury. Mamlan News
yvheti- he returned to Yates. Chris C. 1,each of Solen, was a visi
is^'jetting out a. meritorious publi-jtor in Mandan Tuesday, lie re
cation, and enjoying an excellent ports luisiness conditions in his #'.'
town as -fyrosperous ai.nil later iu
year plans a. trip to his old home at
Erie, Pensyvaoia, which he has
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PORT YATES, NORTH DAKOTA
Urtder Auspices of Fort Yates
Commercial Club
EVERYBODY ARB WELCOME
TICKETS, $1.00 REFRESHMENTS AT 12
Tho patient was brought to Mand'art*-^"-'f£
Carignan, Jr^ J. Keeler, E. S. Johnson, Committee
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