davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04
"GREATEST NEED OF
RURAL LIFE-PLAY.'

Ames, July 3.-"One of the greatest
needs of rural life today is play
recreation"
That was the interesting statement
made to the rural life conference at
Iowa state college by Rev. M. B. Nc.
Mutt, Of the Presbyterian department
OF church.and country life. Then he
followed with still more interesting
statement that the rural church ought
to make it it's business to provide
recreation for its people.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04
CANTRiL.

W. L. Harbidge Of Arbelia. Mo-,
spent Sunday with his parents and
brothers at this place.
DR.. j. L. Saar is in ST. Louis taking
state board examination.
Mrs. Josie Gretchen has returned
from visit with Mr. Sterling friends.
Mrs. Rena Mingus and Mrs. l. T.
Jones and children are guests of DR..
w. A. Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. White, Mrs. Haw-
thorne and Mrs. Talbot of Hedrick
were guests of Mrs. o. w. Creath and
Mrs Lewis Stewart.
Mrs. A. B. Guy and children were in
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04
Cutting Wheat in Mills County.

Emerson, July 3.-The farmers com.
menced cutting their fall wheat today
Fall wheat will average from fifteen to
thirty bushels per acre this year. Corn
is growing fast, but is needing rain
now.
Potatoes look fine this year and In.
dications point to bumper crop,
providing we get rain.
Jack Mccarthy, well known citizen
of this place, dug one hill OF potatoes
and got twenty-seven small spuds from
the one hill. The gardens here are
looking good. Nest OF the farmers
will get their corn over the last time
this week. Some of the corn Is over
two feet high.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04
EDDYVILLE.

NClayton Roberts and Miss Ollie Bes-
coe surprised their many Eddyville
friends by being quietly married in Os-
kaloosa Wednesday. They returned to
Eddyville Wednesday evening where
they will locate. The bride is the
youngest daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Bescoe and is one Of Eddyville's popu-
lar young ladies. The groom is a pros
porous business man, having for a
number Of years been associated with
his father in the grocery business here.
w. S. Shinn and Gid Leeling were
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04

Keokuk over Sunday.
Mrs. James Higgins and daughter
Marian left Monday for Nevada for q
visit with Morris Higgins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Silver arrived
the past week from Ames and VIII
make their home on the j. ID. Silver
farm
Marguerite Hilles has returned from
a two weeks visit at Gibbs. Mo.
DR.. w. A. Jones and wife attended
the picnic at Winchester Saturday.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04
Retail shoe Dealers Meet.

Iowa City, July 1.-Two hundred
retail shoe dealers will meet here
July 9 to attend the annual conven-
ton of the state association Elab-
crate preparations are under way in
charge of the local commercial organ
izations.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04
CHRISTY FUNERAL
AT FLORIS FRIDAY

Floris, July 3.-The remains of Rob-
ert o. Christy, who died Saturday
from injuries received in mine at
Butte, Mont, are expected to reach
here for burial not earlier than Fri
day noon. Mrs. Christy and son will
return with the remains, one daugh-
ter not being able to come. The other
daughter is here.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04

rousing celebration tomorrow. A
splendid progrem of amusements has
been arranged and If the weather per
mits large crowd will undoubtedly
attend. .,..
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04
8
AT CHARLTON

Charlton, July 3.-The people of
Chafiton and vicinity are preparing for
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-07-04

cine, ne uUSL uANS Uccu TdtucI
thoughtless. for you are not practicing
veterinary medicine, you are merely
initiating and butchering the profess
sion. s5. L I'M
They have followed their cherished
vocation SO long that they really be-
lieve that they are veterinarians, but
the public is fast learning the differ
ard the empirical. Again he says that
most Of the mistakes are made by
those who think they know but don't.
On this point we agree, for the one
who thinks he knows and don't know
is the one who has never availed him
self of. an opportunity and is pulled
up with SO much false pride and lack
OF common sense that nobody can tell
him anything; one who says, They
can't tell me anything about a horse
that I don't know already" / have
actually known Of an old quack who
wrote several letters to veterinary
college requesting the doctors to han.
die his favorite collie remedy and sell
it to the profession Just think Of a
man being so ignorant to think that
veterinary school would endorse
some remedy just because it sme!led
of camphor a little. He thought he
knew but he didn't. A great deal
more could be said, but 1t is not nee
essary at this time, Now In conclu.
sion, allow me to say to you old moss
back fossilized empires that when.
ever you begin throwing insults at the
veterinarian, you are barking up the
wrong tree. Now if you have any
more to say, hurry UP and say it for
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12

the settlers on the governmnt rec
lamation project in Lincoln county.
There the land was all taken under
the homestead act and every claim
was occupied by settler and
every settler had TO live on his
claim or lose 1t. With settler on
every claim and Uncle Sam TO back
the irrigation project IL would seem
that the ideal conditions existed to
make the enterprise perfectly ideal
in the sight OF the critics men,
toned at the beginning OF this ar
ticle. Well, what happened7 The
settlers waited several years be-
fore a drop OF water was deliver
ed for irrigation or for any other
purpose. Then when water was
promised IL was not delivered till
the middle OF summer aud in fact
il did almost no good at all to the
farmers. But mind you the farm
ers we're required TO pay for the
water Just the same as If il had |
beea turned on in good time.After |
his. the ground drank In the wa
ter so thirslily that the subsoil was
flooded and q drainage system had
% be provided and the settlers will
have to stand the bills for It's con-
and maintenance. With
'ewer settlers on the project the
irainage problem would have been
deferred for some time. On look
nix the matter over carefully the
ournal believes that there might
iation project than absentee en-
rynen.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12

| to select a Judge and a Clerk of cleo
| ton, and to determine whether or not
| the question of a special tax shall be
voted upon at the election; to fix the
rate of special tax which must not be
more than fifteen mills on each dollar
of taxable property in the district; to
decide upon the length OF school term
to be voted upon, and to transact such
other business pertaining to school in
terests as may come before the meeting.
The polls will open at One o'clock OF
said day. One Trustee will be elected
for three years In place Of S. Z. Todd.
whose term will expire; one Trustee
for one year in place of Paul S. Had
dock whose term expires because Of
appointment.
E. A. BOWLER,
Clerk Of School District No. IL, Lin
coin County.
N. b. "a None but actual resident
freeholders or heads of families OF said
district shall vote on the question OF
special tax.
CD The third Monday in April is the
time fixed by law.
CD This notice should be published
In two issues in newspaper nearest |
the place OF election.
% Three copies Of the notice must be |
posted In public places-one OF them at |
he schoolhouse-at least ten days be-
'ore election.
10 All elections shall be by ballot |
md a separate ballot box is required
or each question submittde.
90 There are 300 school CHEN in
mr. District and I'VE are reoiiired nv law |
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12
ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING AND
ELECTION

| Notice Is hereby given that on Monday
the 18th day OF April. 1912. the annual
school meeting and election In and for
School District No. AZ OF Lincoln coun-
~. State OF Idaho, will be held at the
school house In said district.
At one O'Clock +. NJ. OF said day, at
said school house. a meeting viii be
held to select a Judge and Clerk OF cleo
ton. and to determine whether or not
the question OF a special tax shall be
voted upon at the election; to fix the
rate OF special tax which must not be
more that fifteen mills on each dollar
of taxable property In the district; TO
decide upon the length OF school term
to DO voted upon. and to transact such
other business pertaining to school in
forests as may come before the meet
ing. The polls will be open at one
O'Clock Of said day. One trustee will
be elected for three years In place OF
w t. Patterson. (appointed) whose term
will expire.
A. C. KERSHNER,
Clerk OF School District No. az, Lin |
coin County. 10
N. Il. % None but actual resident |
or heads OF families OF said
shall vote on the question of
special tax
t2) The third Monday In April Is
the time fixed by law
tS) This notice should be published
IN two Issues In a newspaper nearest
Tho place Of election.
~ Three copies Of the notice must
= pested In public places-one Of them
II the school house----at least ten
lays before election
go All elections shall be by ballot
M separate ballot box liz required
or each question submitted d
tS) There are fifty school children q
n our District and we are required by a
aw TO have at least six months Of c
chooi. Sec. "a Revised Code. h
A. C. KERSIIN Err,
lerk Board Of Trustees, School Dis $
trict No AZ. :
Dated and posted this srd day OF APP
H. 1919. Z
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate OF Antony G. Silva. Deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the under.
signed Edith l.. Silva. Admlnlstrstris
OF the estate OF Antony @. Silva, de-
ceased. to the creditors OF and all per-
sons having claims against the said de-
ceased. TO exhibit them with the neces-
s@ry vouchers, within ten months after
the first publication OF this notice TO
the said Administrative at hor home In
the County Of Lincoln. State OF Idaho.
or at the office OF Frank T. Disney Ia
shoshone-
Dated March ~. 1912.
EDITH l.. SILVA
ADMINISTRATIVE OF the estate Of An
thony @. Silva. Deceased.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12
ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING AND
ELscTloN

Notice 3 hereby given that ON Satur-
dag. the 9otn day OF April. 1919. the
annual school meeting and election In
aud ZOE School District No II of Lin
coin county. State VI idaho. viii BE-
esii at the schoolh0uss ia said District.
AZ Two o'clock T. M OF said day. at
9sid schoolhouse. a meeting viii be held
a. select = Judge and Clerk Of elec-
itor. and 10 determine whether OF not
the question % special tax shall be
Vosed upon al The election. to fix the
rate Of special tax which must not De
more than fifteen ms,ls on each dollar
% taxable property In the district, 20
decide upon the length Of school term
~ be voted upon. and to transact such
other business pertaining 20 school In.
tcrvstr 40 may come before tha meet
Ing Tho polls win epea az Two O'Clock
81 said das. Ore Trustee win be eject
81 for three years In place cf T. q. |
Silva whose term will expire.
A. "A. COMES. Clerk OF School /
lsstrfe, No. II. Lincoln county.
\. d. % None but actual resident I
ffeehoidsrs or heads vi families OF said
pi~fstct shah vote on toe question OF |
special tax
~ third Monday IN April IS the
'iSle fixed BY law.
~ This notice should be published
IN two issues in Newspaper nearest
tho place Of s;ection.
80 Three coples Of the notice must
BE posted Ia puhair piaees--one Of then,
NE scheoihaase--at least ten days be-
lore election
All election shesl be BY ballot ard a
'cpArate hatiOt box is required TOR each
question submitted.
- There are nineteen school child,
en In our District and ue are required
y law 70 have al least six month"; OF
chooi Section 81 Revised Code.
A. ~ Gomez. Clerk Board Of
Trustees. soaooi District No. III. I,
Dated and posted this 9th day Of ]
'prs' vix. Ap1n 1919. lis
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12

the scnooihouse-as least ten days before
election.
80 All elections shall be by ballot and
separate ballot box Is required for
each question submitted
90 There are IS children In our Dis
trict and we are required by law to
have at least six months Of school
Sec. 81 Revised Code.
w. K. GWIN,
Clerk Board Of Trustees. School Dis
trict No. IS.
Dated and posted this 2srd day of
March, 1912.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12
ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING AND
ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that on Mon
day, fifteenth day Of April 1912, the
annual school meeting and election in
and for School District No. IL of Lin
coin County. State OF Idaho, viii be
held at the schoolhouse in said District.
AT One o'clock p. M. OF said day, at
said schoolhouse. a meeting will be held
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12
ANNUAL SCHOOL NESTING AND
ELECTION

ELECTION
Notice is hereby given that on Nom
day. fifteenth day OF April. 1919. the
annual school meeting and election in
and for school District 20. Is of Lin
coin County. State or idaho, viii be
held at the schoolhouse in said District.
AZ i.So O'Clock p. a. OF said day. at
ssid scaooihouse. meeting will be held
70 select a Judge and Clerk OF election.
anu 10 determine whether or not the
question OF a special tax shall, be voted
upon AT the election TO fix the rate of
special tax which must not be more
than fifteen mills on each dollar OF tax
able property in the district. to decide
upon the 0sgth Of school term TO be
voted upon. and to transact such other
business pertaining 20 school interests as
may come before the meeting The polls
win open at one-thirty O'Clock Of said
day. One Trustee win DO elected for
three years In place " John Lumb
whose term Win expire; one trustee rol
one year In place Of w r. 9win zap.
pointcd) whose term viii expire
w. r. Swfy.
Clerk OF school District No. Is. LIN
coin County. Idaho.
n. b. tD None but actual resident
treshoiders or heads OF families OF said
AHsuict shall vote on the question OF
special tax.
CD The third Monday In April Is thu
time fixed by law
90 This notice should be published 1
IN TWO Issues In newspaper nearest
The place Of election
posted In public piace@--one OF them at Il
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12

One often hears criticism regard
ms absentee Carey act enirymen.
or spectators 40 they are called.
Th1 contention 10 that too many Of
the Carey act .entrymen secure III
tie to their claims for the purpose
OF speculation. that Is. they have
no intention OF settling on their
cisims al all except for the pur-
pose OF making final proof in or
der 10 secure a title 10 the land
which they hold for speculation.
Now the Journal does not intend to
s&pouse the cause of the speculat-
ors except IN 40 far as may be nee
eSsasy to show UP exact conditions
exciting on Carey act projects In
southern Idaho. Actual farmers
are the kind OF settlers we all want
but the trouble is there are not
enough OF them 10 90 around. II is
probably safe 10 say that there has
never been enough farmers on
hand at any Carey act opening 70
take ali the land offered or any
large portion. Never has been
time since these openings began
that aeutal farmers could not OBJ
tain claims ON first class projects
81 actual cost. or at most, ut
small bonus over the first cost,
kow these Carey acl promoting
companies have "A lot of money tied
Wy ia construction works and their
only way TO get Il back Is by SELL
las the land. rhey prefer actual
settlers every time hui the actual
settlers DO not come IN sufficient
nurnbars 10 take the lands aud as
a result the Spectators get in.
These companies cannot mold the
and for sctsai settlers because
hey must Be drawing interest on
heir Investments or they will lose
money and The project will he
lsrlial or total failure. Passing ON
Iow to the actual settlers who are a
"a she lands Il might be shown e.
hat they are much better off be- I.
auSe the outside owners OF claims
70 constantly pouring money into
heir claims and paying tho set =
ers for labor tina; enables them to i,
,utinue on their own claims. And IN
gain. Il Is these same outside own 70
Re whose money pours into the -
'fEers Of The promoting company o.
J water contracts and interest De
al enables The company to extend q
sors Ia The way Of extended time ~ y,
those who reside on tho land ln.
!. are unable 10 meet their pay q
Snts al the time they are due. Il 20
also veil known that almost any :"
rlgatioE project is short cn wa
r the first season because more !
atsr Is required at first than ans Gre
'lsssquent season and also because -
J ssssrm Of irrigation is perfected
ring the first seasons delivery si=
water Under these circum-
anees IL all 81 ths land we're set "a, -
ri the first season and all settlers 4
'fns1ded water for irrigation ee
ere would not be sufficient wa The
= tc 70 rcune and ali would suf- 'o''
r In consequence. As an eyl- sep
nee Of this we wiIl point to the cue
pefienco Of the North Side set 9
~ for tie first season they re- sy
wed water for irrigation. II there seh'
re anything more wanting 10
lie this line Of argument oonclu- :
. II would be the experience OF :,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12
AR eoa DAY

In compliance with Sec. lSs OF the
1871 Idaho school Law. / have designed
Friday April 18TH. 1919. to be observed
In Lincoln County as Arbor Day.
LEAH NJ. BURNSIDE.
County Superintendent OF Schools.
Lincoln County. Mar sy-npr ~
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12

The fiEht between Taft and itooscvei
forces ia Michigan IL strenuous enosgl
Ton the strenuous Teddy.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12
THIS FINE PERCHEON STALLION
ROMEO

will stand in the Silva LIVER Barn,
shoshone, Idaho, for the season n
1912.
colcr, dark iron grey, cominN :
years old, weight 1850 lbs. Sired
by the imported black Percheoa
stallion formerly owned by Fred
w. Gooding.
TERMS: $40. TO insure mare with
foal. $500 for season.
All care taken to prevent ecca-
dents hut will not be rcspousb,e
should any occur.
n. SILVA, Owner.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12
ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING AND
ELECTION

ELECTION
Notice IL hereby given that on Monday,
Fifteenth day OF April. 1912. the annual
school meeting and election in and for
School District No. 20 of Lincoln Coun-
~, State OF Idaho, Will be held at the
schoolhouse Ia said District
At One o'clock p. M. OF said day,
at said schoolhouse, a meeting will be
he'd to select a Judge and Clerk of
election, and to determine whether or
not the question Of special tax shall
be voted upon at the election: to fix
rate OF special tax which must not be
more than fifteen mills on each dollar
OF taxable property In the district: TO
decide upon the length OF school term
to be voted upon. and to transact such
other business pertaining to school in
terests as may come before this meet,
ing. The polls will open at One O'Clock
OF said day One Trustee will be elect
ed for three years in place OF A. d.
Silva whose term win expire.
A d. DUFF.
Clerk Of School District No. 20. Lin
coin County.
NJ b. ~ None but actual resident |
freeholders or heads Of families of said |
District shall vote on the question of |
special tax.
CD The third Monday In April is the
time fixed by law.
go This notice should be published In
two issues In newspaper nearest the
place OF election.
90 Three copies must be posted In
public plaoes-one OF them at the school
house-at least ten days before election. /.
(5) All elections shall be by ballot
A nd rat hol |
each question submitted. ,
(s) There are 2s school children in ,
'ur District and we are required by law r
o have at least six months Of school.
Sec. "a Revised lode. "a
Clerk Board OF Trustees. School Dis I
riot No. 49, n
Dated and posted this 13rd day of t
darch, 1912. In
Notice For Public aton-FlnaI Proof II
!. Frank N. futile. OF Shoshone, Ida "
o. assignee Of Leslie b. Dawson, who 4,
'as assignee OF Clement w. Gamble, d.
Tho made entry No. H3. under the a.
rovisions OF an act OF the Legislature
the State OF Idaho. commonly known
; the Carey -Act," approved March
1889. which embraces: Sh NEA of y
seton 8, Township 8 S.. Range Is E.
. NJ. do hereby give notice Of my in IT
milton to make final proof to establish ~
> claim to the land above described. 81
ID that expect to prove that I have
sided on. reclaimed and cultivated til
Id land, as required by law, before o.
Truman. Representative State Land in
esrd at Shoshone. Idaho. on the 9th tn
y OF April, 1919. by two Of the fol-
wing witnesses: albert Coates. Hen 20
W. Hill. T. Platt Williams. Paul s. tn
,ddock, all Of Shoshone, Idaho. fol
FRANK II. FUTILE, Entrymsn
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-04-12

Clerk Board OF Trustees. School Dis
trict No. 20.
Dated and posted this 13rd day Of
March, 1912.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-20

And it was developed to fill the wants of those
who desire something just little better than has
been offered
There are people in Atlanta who want resi-
dence sites of this high character. And it is to
them the lots in Atkins Park will be sold.
Those who are interested in property of this
kind might like to look things over. And any
Atlanta real estate firm handling high-class prop
erty will give prices and terms Of purchase and
furnish plats of the property.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-20

ences are to 'front.' and these places" are not
busy highways of travel.
They are paved and there are water mains
bnd sewers ready to connect with. There are
cement sidewalks and sugar maple trees from the
famous Biltmore nurseries have been set out to
beautify the grass plots in front of each lot
Of course, Atkins Park is a restricted resi-
Hence section Only residences of the highest
Elass will be built there minimum as to cost
has been placed on them. The restrictions IN
Elude race provisions, and no stores or public
buildings will ever be allowed there.
In fact nothing has been left undone to make
Atkins Park the highest class section for those
who want beautiful residences with all restric
flons and excuslveness
1t is not cheap property. Nor IS Atkins
Park meant for cheap residences. 1t was devel-
Pped in beautiful section of Atlanta, high and
FWay from the dust, smoke and noise of the city,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-20

This property developed regardless of expense
and is intended for those ho tUant excLusiUeness and
the best in high-class residence property.
The lots are not cheap lots and cheap houses OH
be alIouUed in Atkins Park. Mr.. E. w. Grove, the
gunner of the 27 the tract, realized that there
people ho Uanted property of this kind and he
spent fortune in developing it to fill this Want.
There is every improvement including cement side
uOalks and paved Streets and the lots ready to
build
Any Atlanta dealer in high-class realty wW sell
lot in Atkins Park and tell about the cost and terms
of SALE
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-05-27

Get your data in hand, through
reading the want ads IN the Telegram,
before starting out to find a boarding
house.