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iW Pb1 & '. Y v r. V,. & *V, St .'V "t p- -A v, Vf (A c.-:*: ®lje gtaUtj i'eiUaa MAOI«OH, SOOTM DAKOTA. TELEPHONE, NO. 260. FRIDAY, NOV. 12. 1909. Of IVSICMrTIOV. Iff tti«ll1RK«« ,l yt'nr $4.XI PJ Ball, 8 month* #.00 V'1»r mall, a month* 1.00 f»7 mtll, 1 moatb 6 "Jy cwrUr |«r w«*k in », J. F. 8TAHL Proprietor. 1 M. A HTA RL. B•*)••«» Mkliftfor. STATE NEWS v Pierre—The contract lor installing ,Blectrical clookB in the new capitol was let today to Ninias & Ninias, of *fet. Paul. The contract cails for ,tbirtv-two clocks. The contract for ^ibont $12,000 worth of carpets for the pew capitol also was awarded today to $3outell Bros., of Minneapolis. Aberdeen—The grand -jury in the federal court baa returned an hidict "*tuent against Robert (lillan, the young Jndian charged with shooting and kill |ng Thomas Powers, another Indian in lirunken quariel last August. No tic. ther indictments have been made pob Pierre—The Chicago and Northwes fern railway today filed with the sec 'fetary of state a resolution of exten sion of its Dal la* line thirty eight tniles in a westerly direction clear |u:roes Tripp county, making its new terminus on section 23, township !)9, tange 79 This in practically at the jboint where the line between the *liew counties of Mellette and Todd touch the Tripp connty line. Yankton--Rev. P. H. Dahl, who fur twenty-eight years has been pastor of the Uayvire and Mission Hill churches In this county,and of Bergen church in Clay connty,has resigned his pastorate, ftev. Mr. Dahl has resided for many iears at Gayville during his long min isterial service,which is claimed as the td ongest in one community anywhere tbe state. LeBeau—Two locating craws of four men each left here today for the Reservation to take notes of every Quarter section to be filed upon next IpriDg. They expect to remain in tbe field iuet as long as tne weather will $ermit. One of the ciews is in charge Of B. L. Goodenow and the other in i'harge of L. T. Davidson. It is re ported that no less than twelve locat log ciews are now taking notes in the reservation in anticiption of the •fnsh of settlers next spring. Willow Lakes-Foilwoing the exam- }aw )le set by other similar bodies and b\ enforcement leagues at several Jjoints in the state the W. C. T. U. of this place has offered a standing re 'ward of $100, which will be given to sthe V first person who produces evidence that liquor is being sold unlawfully •r given away within the boundaries of Willow Lakes. The reward will be l^aid upon conviction of tbe offender in the state circuit court. The offering Of tbe reward applies to the sale of a fceverages, such as wines, beer, cider, •tc., that contain? more than the legal •mount of alcohol—3 per cent. Pierre—Fonr years ago John Olson 0t Fort Pierre had the contract for -tarrying mail from this citv for west river pointB, and carried it in one lone pouch, on his back from the poet- Offlce to his ooat to ferry it over. In two years he needed druys to handle it, and the government released him trotn his contract. Now.it takes the furvice of two mail trains a day to handle it with tbe mail clerks tpiwy jdl along the line. Bridgewater Frank O'Bi lea. a young farmer residing five miles north fast of town, lost toree head of valu able horses, together with a large (Quantity of grain and hay, and was limaelf painfully butned about the bands and face, while endeavoring to flave his horses, seven in number, from the burning stable. Mr. U O'Brien1 bad been burning out a lake bed adja cent to the barn. when a sudden i:ust 0f wind carried the blaze bevond his ftontrol and into the barn. Dead wood—A decisive step in the -Mitation over the efforts of the Wes lain Federation of Miners, through the Lead local to uiake Lead a closed camp was taken this afternoon when the BooieBtake Mining company fjrought suit in the United States fircuit court here against the Lead Joiners' union for $10,000 damages.! injunction is asked. The company1 alleges threats of bodily An Honest Doctor remarked to his patient who had been euredby Lydia £. Pinkham's Vegeta Jble Compound after his efforts hud [failed, "Mrs. Weber, I do not believe in patent medicines, bnt I will say that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is tbe best medicine ever discovered for women. Continue to Jnaa it." This is another link in the loog cbaifa of evidence to prove the re 'UaMIitj of this standard medicine^for A i w !», haiui on the jpart of the miners and intimidation of Nonunion men, and charges tbe union fffith an effort to reduce tbe efficiency *)f the employee. Last month the un ion voted not to work with non-union |nen after November 25, and today's #uit is started to show the company's ttand. Aberdeen—The Aberdeen pure milk Commission has been formed among the physicians and health officers of the fcity. for the purpose of seeiug that Aberdeen milk consumers get the pure product. The dairymen will co-oper ate with tbe commission to that end, 'find all herds will be tested for tuber culosis all barns will be fitted with 4»ment floors, stanions for the cows, |nd means for washing out the barns |md keeping them in a highly sanitary condition. Milk will be sold in bot ,tleti which have been thoroughly Bteri lixed, the old method of selling from fiana being discontinued VIMS Ex Gov. Lee Win* Out Ml Im portant Railway Law suit. Vermillion, Nov. 11.—The case of William E. Niles "s. A. E. Lee, which has been holding the attention of the court since the adjnnrned session be gan here last Monday, came to an end Saturday evening when the jury entered a verdict with everything in favor of the ex-governor, Lee. It is stated that an argument for a new trial will be iisKei for by the plain tiff at once. This is a case wherein Niles was attempting to Bhow that be was still a partner of Lee in a railroad deal in the east, and that he is still a joint owner of the deed of the railroad now in possession of Lee. Niles is a promoter, with his office in Chicago. When the railroad in question went into tne receiver's hands some years ago. and was ofter*] for sale, Miles induced Lee to go In with hiin and purchase it. It was tbe un derstanding that tbe two men should be partners and that each should put up an equal amonnt of money to meet all expenses and payments, and eqnally shaie tbe profits. After the' ex-governor had put in some $10,000 be asked for an accounting of the en terprise, and when he got it, it was in such a shape that he immediately grew suspicions and he began an investiga tion. He found that be had been played for a sucker, and sO he called a halt. whole railroad in „4 v'i ^131 ii will CntnoHniO rnnnilDt* Oy fraud, while the ex-governor says it wsu* given in good faith. Evidently the railroad proved to be a good thing after Niles had transferred the deed to Lee, and in the trial he attempted to get back on the wagou witb Lee, but according to all evidence, things were against him, and Lee won out. SPICY MARRIAGE Railroad Man Married After Courtship of 2:25 Schedule Time. LafiMQ, Nov. 11.—We*» ried after a long courtshipt Was it a case of love at iirst sight and a speedy trip to the parson? These questions are suggested by a wedding which has just taken place in Le Beau and whicn broke two speed records. It took the couple just two minutes and twenty live seconds to make up their minds. The wed ding took place several hours later. That it did not take place at once was due to tbe fact that a license had tc be secured from tbe county seat, 25 miles away. The couple tell their friends it was a case of affinity. A a a matter of fact it was a case of dare and happened in this way: A party of railroad men including E. H. Killen, conductor on tbe freight train running between here and Conde, gathered at a restaurant to discuss an order just issued holding back the freight for a stock train. From cattle to marraige is a long jump in the change of subjects out railroad Lee then secured a deed of the are capable of doing worse things. At hiB own name, and the cashier's desk stood Miss Mina If, 4f irn#, yropri#,^ ,f wrz? -*or roaim f~h^now men v 4 Nr.* nf i 't if UrW**&r> i Fit11)1 I mtl crionro Thoro sro IP IN THE AIR" is ft pretty risky place to be but there are daring spirits who brave the dangers and who are rapidly proving that man nnli/ The new models in overcoats are also very stylish in many choice fabrics. THE BIG STORE J. A. Johnson, Prop. This Store is the Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Killen bad just succeeded in throw ing a more cr less satisfactory smile at Aliss King and was .-aught in the act. "Why don't you marry the girl?:: came from one of tbe men. "I dare him to," said another. Killen took the dare. "I'm will in,' said be. "Bet you $50 you don't oome across," said one of tbe men. "I'll bet $50 the same way," said another. Killen walked over to Miss Ring, placed tbe matter proparly before her and asked her to marry him. The young woman blushed,hesitated a few moments, then consented. The official time of this courtship was ex actly 2 :25. Killen covered both bets and some more that were offered, and one of the uien present promised tbe bride a #150 diamond ring "if she is game." No license could be obtained hero so Killen hired an auto and made a fast trip to Selby. When he returned he found Miss Ring ready and the two weie mat ried by Rev. F. A. Gookin. The following morning the couple left fcr the Twin Cities where they will re main a week. They took with tbem tbe best wishes of many friends and in cidentally a valuable diaujond ring and a loll of bills representing tbe winnings made by tbe bridegroom. DeWitts Little Early Risers, the s«fe sure, easy, gentle, little liver pills. The original Oarbolized Witch liasel Salve is DeWitt'e. 'I he name iB plainly stamped on every box. It i8 good for cuts, burns, bruises, sores, boils and eunburn—but it is especially good for Piles. Sold by All Druggists. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pilla FOR BACKACHE V 4 Af TEST OF FAITH Christian Scientist Throw* Him-1 self Under Railway Traill and Lives. i New Orleans, Nov. 11.—J. C. Wil son, formerly of Boston, Mass., a disci ple of Mis. Eddy's Christian Science doctrine, threw himself in front of a trolley car to prove his faith, and the fact that he is still alive convinces him that the strange test has justified fci.s belief. He suffered concussion of the bruin and was a mass of bruises. When Wilson recovered consciousness in the hospital be told the amazing story of his reason for his rash act. He de clared that he was not suffeiing any pain and said he hoped to be well enough soon to give further demon stration of bis faith in the doctrine. He says ne contracted tuberculosis and was cured by Christian science iD Den ver. Wilson was born twenty-nine years ago in Sherman,Texas. He was a stu dent of electrical engineering in Boston wbeH he became a follower of Mrs. Eddy. Local Christian Scientists were much per tin bed at Wilson's act and declared that bis was a case of misdi rected energy and that neither he nor the church could hope to profit by^such demonstrations. Hospital pbyaiciana baw doubts of Wilson's recovery. Ti'e care of your stomach. Lot Kodal diuest all the foo i jou eat, for ti at is what Kodol does. Every tablespoonful of Kodol digests 2!4 '".V.4V •ms 1 V s" 7 "it.--, 3 I will sometime conquer that new reaim of science. There are only a few men up in the air in this way but a whole lot of good fel-frvl ar® "nn tho air" nn iho rinihoc n..ncH/n Ti,m, jnn'i k...,. "rice, and don't know whether they get being sure about clothes and we'll tell lows are "up in the air" on the clothes question, they don't know what they buy pay a good price, and don't know whether they get good value for it or not. There's really no reason for it there's a very simple and easy way of bein you what it is. Hart Schaffner & Marx mate clothes that ymr can (mow about Every fabric is aW-wool, and you know what that means. You don't know of any other clothing that such a statement is true about even the clothes your custom tailor makes they may or may not be ail-woo!. Every garment is perfectly tailored and the style and fashion are the product of the greatest style creators in the country. You get a positive guarantee from us and from the makers that the clothes shall satisfy you in every way. The point we're making is this—When you buy Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes, you know exactly what you're getting, and it's the best in the world. We'd like to have you see some of the new grays we're showing in the suits. The fabrics are very beautiful, rich in pattern. Such goods are economical always. pour els of food. Try it today. It is guarnteed to re lieve you or your money back.JJ^Sold bv Attitolilgyiltg K V v.M Copyright Hart. Schaffner & Marx. •-sj% 'i A a mnn tan in (tin air in lK i tt/oic kitf i n SiaL Inl nf TAAfl \J •"J.. iff k?- ,JSM si- 1 i -u i rx^ It Buy Your APPLES ,. at MUNRO'S All Kinds from $3.75 per Bbl. Up See what We Have Before You Buy H. J. MUNRO E O E :\L -V V Ml ff V t. •*{. cV-.n tt VV'' .•