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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-12-05
]. BRYANT, EN-
CINE R DYING
By United Press Associations.

GAINESVILLE, Ohio, Dec. a
With the death early today, Of three
reported, the passenger toll of the
wreck last night, between the CIeve-
land, Atkin, Columbus, Cincinnati,
and Muskingum Valley passenger
train near Tresdem, was increased to
eleven. James Bryant, engineer, OF
the Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley
railroad is dying a. hospital here.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-12-05

that the flood waters can get thru
without destroying the dixie at that
point which makes the public high
way. Rice Lake has been dry all the
fall.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-12-05
BILL TO REPEAL
PUBLICITY LAWS
BY United Press Associations.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. a
Repeal of the publicity laws requir-
ing newspapers to label advertising
and stating their circulation is pro-
vided in bill introduced by Senator
McCumber, Republican, n. D.
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-12-05

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B. N. Vaughan. Attorney for executrix,
Grand Rapids, Wis.
First pub. Nov. 18th, Final pub. Dec. 18th
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
[ the First NJ. +. Church.
SILENT GGtOx r

The singing al silent Grove was well atttnteG Sunday eve.
 Brother Roland of the Baptist 'AddirchIeft Sunday morning for Mis- somi after preaching week at Cross Roads
 Messrs. Poeue. Geo smith. Dave Aeheson and Frank Baggett went 10 WAize Riser to-day eT0es dayl 10 la9 in q supply oi pine ere king winter arrive
 Mrs John Cooper and sons Vie and Frank ard daughter Maud re turned sunday afternoon from Southwest Guy. Mo, where they spent week visiting relatives.
 Bro Sanders. pastor of Silent Grove Baptist Church, will preach Saturday eve Sunday at II also eve. Hope every one will come out and encourage Bro Sanders.
 Mrs Ben Gri fifth returned Sat nrdav from Coffeyville, Kan. where she visited her parents and other relatives Mir. Griffith.> who drove through is detained indefinitely by lameness of one of his horses
 number of friends and rela- tives gathered at the home of Mrs Sarah Baggett Sunday which was enjoyed by all Among them were her brother Tom Norman. MT. and Mrs. Bob Stewart, MT. and. Mrs Pleasant Pace, Miss Ruth Stewart
 More Anon.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
EIGHT PAGES
ENJOYS POLITICS Arkansas Woman Assisted in Wit-
 sons Campaign.

Chicago. III, November 8.-Here Ls young woman who is polit- clan
 She isn't suffragette and glof- i.s in the fact
 She has neser been associated with a losing candidate.
 She likes good cooking and can do some herself
 She likes baseball, but likes poli- tics better
 She likes Chicago. but loves dear old Dixie and started for home today
 Her name is Miss Myrta Good man and her home is in Little Rock, Ark She ls the last Of the score Of young women who were employed in the Democratic National Commit tee headquarters here to leave her post Her first campaign was that in which Senator James r. Clarke was the victor and she was sought by the Wilson managers immed fate Iy after finishing her work in the campaign of Gov. Joseph Robinson oI her native state
 W omen ean have most anything they want in Arkansas, said Miss Goodman They can have the=bal- lot, but l don't think they want 1t very badly. for if they did they would have t by this time would not have missed the recent cam paign for the world SoatheI ehiYalry is splendid and the Dem oerats have met all seem to be blessed with the manners and thoughtfulness for which the South Is celebrated
 Its great to be with the winner Ill politics. and no matter how long Il live l shall never forget the pleas are of the campaign Of 1912 and how glorious 1t was to win with Wilson without having vote-
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
JURY DECLARES EUGENE ROSE
 ID BE OF .UNSOUND MIND

velops that she is a cousin of Mrs. Rose, and following is her letter to Mr Graves
 Revere, Mass, Nov 6.-Mr Geo. A Graves. Dear Sir: Your letter received tonight with it's sad news.
 Mrs Lena Rose was my cousin, and l think l have been the only one she has corresponded with to any extent. She was nearer to me, in way, as l, with my two sis ters. were brought up by her moth CT. Please write me everything as far as you know
 can easily see why Mr. Rose did not want to give any names. He was a very peculiar man and a crank don't see how she lived with him.
 She has only one uncle and one aunt living, and l shall write them tonight, and hope they will cor respond with you immediately.
 l received letter from Mrs Rose not over a month ago, when she asked ne If l could let her take some money to meet a note so that they would not lose their home. but as work myself. and not able to save much, I could not help her
 wouldn't be surprised a any thing he would do as he had such an ugly disposition. It is simply dreadful
 had not seen my cousin for q number of years, as they have Fvz ed 50 far away
 thank you for writing me, and hope to have more particulars i'm m. faIV no relatives nearer so as to have ,aken charge Of her body
 If there is anything you wish 10 know do not hesitate to ask me. as 1 will help you as far as can
 Thanking you again. and asking for an early reply, l am
 Yours very truly.
 Miss VI. Frances Shaida.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
BORN IN l77O
Oklahoma Nesls ss Claims to lie ii2
 Years Old.

Tulsa, Okla. November S.=Nowa- "a. Okla, claims the oldest living person in the United States in Fan nie Porter, negress. who has just passed her one-hundred forty=seeond birthday The woman. according 10 her records. was born in l770. or before the breaking out of the War Of the Revolution. For years she WAS the slave of planter near At- lanta. Georgia, but ran away and came to Indian Territory few years before the Civil War and con tinued to reside n the territory.
 In spite of her great age the we- man is able to get around and de clares she will live 10 be 200 years old As she has never been sick day in her life. according to her own statement, she apparently stands a good chance O. rounding out several more years
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
WRECK ON K. [. & M.
Ten Persons Iniurt d in Smash-t D
 Sunday.

Rogers, Ark, Nov li.-Ten per sons Were hurt. several seriously when Kansas City X Memphis mix ed train No. 4, leaving Rogers at $40 o'clock last evening for Si- loam Springs was wrecked one halt mile east of Healing Springs and 14 miles west of Rogers The in 1ured:
 J. B. George, Fayetteville two gashes on head, back sprained, ser ious.
 F. c. Hogan, Omaha, Neb; col lar bone broken, head bruised and cut, serious
 Mrs. Holz. wife of the engineer, rib broken, serious
 J B. Amos. Rogers; bruised
 J. J. Farrell. Pittsburg. kas.; face cut. bruised
 Den Weaver, Rogers, cut and bruised
 K. R Rogers. springtoWn' slight injuries.
 Albert Strain. Rogers; head knee and shoulder bruised.
 k. ]. Fowler. conductor. head cut and bruised
 Buster Hogan. brakeman, head skinned and bruised.
 The passengers We're brought 10 Rogers about midnight. Traffic on the road was tied up until noon to- day
 The train consisted of four box cars and a passenger coae h.. The train had just crossed the bridge spanning Osage River when brake beam under the freight car just ahead of the coach broke and de railed that car and the coach. both falling on the west side of the track \ steel rail Was thrust through the coach for a distance of 20 feet, wreckine the interior of that ear and injnring the occupants. The engine was run to Highfll. where physicians were secured and news Of the wreck telephoned to this city. A special train was made up here to bring the injured to Rog CTS. George D Locke, president of the road; John F. Felker, purchas- ing agent; w \ -Mundell. claim agent, and a force of workmen left here on the special
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
OAKLAND

Otis Graue is improving after d bad spell of flux
 Miss iaa Harvey visited home folks Saturday and sunday
 Corn gathering seems to be tie order Of tae day n this yieiHlty
 Nr. and Mrs Lee Cate visited friends near Gree ealaHd Sunday
 GIaud E Gardwetl has returIle l to Alabama asa5H 70 sell aFF.es
 Earnest Lind - 5f FayetfeVillt a.- tended sunday SI6oi at ta.s p.a F Sunday
 James ani toaa Warren aHIe oGt from FasetlefiIle and s,seH s4e.iaf with home folks
 k Millikan eame home som points in Texas Saturday meAt, where he had been selling apple.
 There will be ple supper af Z on next Frida1 Mgat. Nov IL Pto- reeds te 20 towards paying #ef tlse school organ
 \ Mr Garter rom CraW fore Goun- Y visited Dor4 Bridgewator and wife last week, returning home sun day.
 Remember. next Saturday and Sunday are regular church days at Oakland tAef2H8dg oreIaIts h- Yited . attend all services
 Some gentlemen rom Fapeff. II .3t q ,companied by Garland t3eV. of tais vieiHitg, sreHt Monday aifa hunting They report good s as consider IF tAe WHHftY day
 Blue Eses
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
TO RETURN THANKS
President Issues Annual Thank sgiv-
 ing Proclamation

Washington Nov President Taft today issued the Thanksgiving proclamation sett nG a>ide Nov 2S Tor the 6hserNGttt i that day. The proclamation follows
 By the President of tue United States of America
 A proclamation
 "A God-fearing Nation Ike ours owes ii to its inborn and sincere sense of moral duty to testify it's ,.evout gratitlde to the All-Giyer for the countless benefits it has en- joyed For many years it has been customary at the close of the year for tue National FAetrtiye to cali upon his fellow -eodntTymen 70 offer praise ard thanks 10 God Tor the manifold blessings youChsafed to them in the past. and 10 unite in earnest supplianee for their contin- uance.
 The year now drawing to q close has been notably favorable to our fortunate land. At peace within and without. free from the pert UT bations and calamities that have af- flicted other peoples; rich ID har- vests so abundant and in industries so productive that the overflow ot our prosperity has advantaged the whole world; strong in the stead fast conservation of the heritage of government bequeathed to us by the wisdom of our fathers and firm in the resolve to transmit that heritage unimpaired, but rath- er improved by good use. te our children and our ehildren's children for all time to come, the people ot this country have abounding eau t for contented gratitude.
 Wherefore I. William Howard Taft, President of the nited States of America, in pursuance uf iong- established usage and in esponse tC the wish of the American people invite my eountrymen. whefeSoevel they may sojourn. to join, on Thurs day. the 2sth day 0f this month oi November. in appropriate aseriptior Of praise and thanks to God for th. good gifts that have been our DOT ton and in humble prayer that hi great mereies toward us may en- dure .
 In witness whereof l have here unto set my hand and caused tht seal of the United States to be af fixed
 Done al the city of Washington this seventh day Of November, II the year of our Lord 1912. and O the independence Of the United States Of America. the 137th=
 William H Taft.
 By the President.
 Alvey 4. Adee,
 Acting Secretary of state
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
DEATHS
Rice.


 After all Illness extending over a period of several weeks, Mrs. Louise Rice, wife Of C. H. Rice, died Sat arday morning at 2 45 Of com 9liedtior of diseases at their home on Holeomb Street. She had been very low for some time, but somt think like a week before her dea there Were signs or improvement and the hope was entertained that she might recover. but she grew Woa~t again and the end came peacefully Saturday morning.
 Funeral services We're held Sun day afternoon at one o'clock al the First Ba 3tist Church, this church being selected al 1he re- quest of NJ Rice, | being located near the RI.e home. the pastor, Rev. C. = Winters and family be- ing near neighbo.s Rev Winters was assisted by R4F=W. ;. Peter, pastor Of. the Presbyterian Church The services were largely attended many following the remains to Bluff Cemetery, which speaks more eIoquentI than can words Of the nigh esteem in which deceased was held by the people of this eommun- ity The order of Eastern Star, the members of the Wednesday Club and the ladies aid eeiety=ofZ the Presbyterian Church. acted as es- eort 10 the church and the eeme- tery There We're many beautiful floral emblems rom these erganiza- tions and friends
 Rev Winters paid beautiful tribute ta the deceased, who had filled every requirement. as wife, mother, neIghbor and friend The burial service We're conducted Dy the Eastern Star lodge
 Deceased Was , years of age, and had been resident Of Spring dale for three years, coming here from Fort Smith with her husband when he accepted position under Frisco Agent A NJ keitze4l Pry- or 10 coming here she also lived for d time at Rogers and al Benton yille She is survived by her hus- band and little six year-osd son, Robert. and mot thef and sister #Ao live in California. aHd a brother, a F so located at some distant point. For number Of Years she had been membeI af 9He Presbyterian Church
 Mrs Rice va greatly beloved oy all who knew her By her sweet disposition and winning ways sh. made friends of all 8ith WAom she anne in contact. The sorroNing husband and little soH have the sym pathy of he entire community
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
FESIfBACk
Thanksgiving will soon be here Susie TiIlmau is i'll with typhoid

Thanksgiving will soon be here
 Susie Tillmau is i'll with typhoid fever.
 Bill M4eRs very sick vi appendicitis
 Jay Frazier and P1ieie Wilson re- turned home Friday morning
 Re, Day.s delivered an excellent sermon at Fr.endship Sunday.
 The literary society will meet at Ftshback every Thursday night
 Qnite q teW young folks of this community attended the pie sup per al Sonora Saturday night
 Mrs Hattie Dodgen and little Laughter Reba spent Tuesday with the formers : mother. Mrs A 4. HaleH
 ting better all the time They Will pat aH a pl4Y this coming Friday nieht Everybody come.
 hr and Mrs King Grfmsfead aHe preparing 70 move near Benton vile where King Will take charge al T farm fer tie coming year
 iststeu fof the wedding bells fheee nave been two weddings whispered bat We haven't learned any thing certain about it. 70 will f.57t mention any names this time.
 Wayland Bros. are saving again. Since the ram has fallen so pienti- ful do not think they will have 10 quit any Wars soon on account of lot having water sufficient to run saelr mill
 Will Glass and Albert Goddard were out tpossum" hunting one night last week and their dogs got after wild cat. The boys saw il and first thought it young coon, but found later on il was wild cat. II gave the dogs the dodge and got away from them
 Fbere are three petitions jn elr- eulation here by those who want to be postmaster. | seems a. if there are several who would ike to #afk for Uncle Sam in NIT. Ed wards ptaee Those WEo have De tItlons are NJ. Richardson. Mr Mccormick and A J. Hanks.
 Albert Goddard was the proudest fellow last Monday morning. Willie he was gathering corn near the creek lie saw five ducks light on the creek. so he went to the house and got his gun, slipped back down there and got three out of the live at one slot and they were the maiard ducks
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
 tIkINS

Jim Mason is taking 4a atioH Ie Is visiting po.nls in California Mrs Tom Brown and children visited relatives in Fayetteville las week
 Miss Bolineer of Carter spent Sa araay night and SQndy with Miss Aagie Reed
 Rev N II Mountaastle of Jeffer- son City. Tennesse is helping Rev Huui in meeting.
 Mrs Molle eoIeleasure returned home from months visit with her sister at Pennington
 Mrs. Gibson and children of Spring Valley are visiting her fath- er at this place. MT. Hartman.
 Miss Berenice Williams surprised her many friends by going to Kan sas City Saturday night where she will be married to Charley Dodd Of that place. We wish them a happy life
 Wild Goose.
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
From Il Cousin Of Mis. iiose.
BERRY GROWERS TO MEET
VIII Consider Question of Style
 of Package.

There will be meeting Of all the berry associations on the Frisco and K. C. $ and other points vest that are in this territory, held at Springdale. Ark, on November 2o. Meeting will convene at the May or's office at ten o'clock a Ill At the meeting tie question of the style of package for the coming year will be discussed. and any oth- er business that may be of mutual interest to the berry growers. Each association IS expected to send three delegates to represent them at this meeting
 We hope for q large attendance, and that We may act as unit on whatever style of crate We may adopt Re pectfullY.
 Wilson Card@ell. See
 Berry Growers Assn
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
TAXES OWN LIFE.
J. Il. Wayland, We'll known Social
 ist, Commits Suicide

Girard, Kan. November 11.-J. A. Wayiand, founder and owner of the Appeal to Reason. a Socialist weekly newspaper published here, shot and killed himself in his hone in Girard early today Mr Way land was unconscious when found by his housekeeper shortly after midnight He died few minutes later Between the leaves of q book lying OH the bed the follow ing note was found
 The struggle under the compet- ittve system isn't worth the ef= ,ort: let it pass.
 Friends of Mr Wayland attribute his act to deapondency over the death of his wife, who was killed in all automobile accident a year ago
 Mr. Wayland vas to have appear d in the Federal Court in Fort Scott, Kan, to-day to answer to a
 harge preferred by the govern ment against the several editors and the owner of the Appeal 10 Reason of circulating through the mails defamatOry matter concern ing an official of the Federal Pris- on at I,eavenWorth The attacks upon the prison officials were print ed in Mr Wayland's s paper last winter
 Although alone am responsible for what appears in the columns of the paper Mir Wayland Of late had seemed much disturbed over the pending case. said Fred Warren, managing editor ef tle Appeal to Reason to-day
 Mr MaylaHd Was x years old He founded bis paper here fifteen years ago Previously he had ed ited papers ia f1asri4oneiHe Nc Pueblo. Cole and GreensbHrg. ind Al one tma he founded a soz eiaAst colony RusklH Tenn He ls survived by f0o sons and three .l...farl.t4...s
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
JOE GRESHAM KILLED
Accident Occurred Tuesday Morning
 in Chicago

T. R. Grisham received a tele- gram Tuesday stating that his son, Joe Grisham. had been killed in Chicago, but no particulars were given, but as he was working for the Chicago & Northwestern rail road, it is presumed it was in a railroad ac1 ident. The remains were shipped yesterday morning, and funeral services will be held at the Primitive Baptist Church this afternoon at two o'clock
 Deceased was twenty-one years of age and had been working for the railroad company for about a year He was reared in Springdale and his friends here were pained to learn of his death
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
 NAIiRI ICES.
Coop r-t .fttI

Coop rtaftd
 H. B Cooper and Mrs Margaret Carter Were married Tuesday af- ternoon at Fayetteville at the home of the formers sisser. Mrs sutton. Rev. Alfred Wasson officiating Both parties are well known here. living southeast of Springdale They are both old residents, and have many friends who join with The News in extending best wishes.
 Our idea of nothing to worry about is who will be nominated for Vice President on the Taft ticket
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
JUMPED FROM TRAIN
Mrs Ballard Sanders of Huntsville,
 Has Narrow Escape

Mrs. Ballard Sanders of Hinds- vile. Madison County, is in The State Hospital for Nervous Disea s suffering from Fractured right arm, scalp Wounds and cuts OH her right hand. sustained when she jumped from an Iron Mountain train between Germantop and At kins. while being hraaahf to Lii tle Rork
 She went into the toilet room and on haHe missed an investLga ion was Hate and Nas found that she had jumped from the win dow while the traiu @aa running about 25 mIfts per hour She Ras found 5 aide 1he track, unconscious. an1 was takee to Atkins. where her injuries We're attended to and she 4as later brought to ittle Rock PAYs!eians at the hospi al -ad last night she Was getting along a5eeIY
 F R. Gazette. Monday
 Mrq SaHdtIs and hef sister f aemparied bf deputy sher5ff rom Madison County left Fayefte- sile Thursday nieht for Little Rock, and Nc understand thal it vas Thursday night she junHed rom the train
The Springdale news., 1912-11-15
Will Not Stop Inquiry

Washington. November II The nieide of -Mayland owner of the so ialist paI er. Appeal 10 Reas- or. will not affeet the action of the Federal Government in prose clttng the paHe4 for alleged misuse of the mails Within a day or two ease will bc called 1T Fort Scott. Kan, charging the paper with send ing obscene ma er through tHe nails
 The federal grand jury thcre ai= 50 will begin an investigation of other matters connected with the paper