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The daily sentinel., 1912-03-27

FOR SALE-Mr. Thomas McKelvie
will be at the Free Corral at Fifth
and Ute streets, with six head OF
young work horses for sale.
The daily sentinel., 1912-03-27
POISON IN CISTERN.

Sentinel Special Service.
Muscatine, Ia, March PA plot
to wipe out the family of Charles
Reed. a nonunion button worker,
was discovered today when a chemic-
al test proved that poisonous acid
had been planted in a cistern at the
Reed home. Prompt medical atten-
ton saved the life of Mrs. Reed, who
drank some of the water.
The daily sentinel., 1912-03-27

FOR RENT-Three furnished rooms
FOR light housekeeping. 52S Ute.
The daily sentinel., 1912-03-27

You get Just what you pay for in
cheap, wooden flume: galvanized pipe
is the only kind that stands all the
weather conditions. Made by Jas. X
Lane.
The daily sentinel., 1912-03-27

DR.. Charles Reed is now located
IN front office rooms in the Daily
Sentinel building. having moved
from Margery block.
The daily sentinel., 1912-03-27

FOR RENT-Modern, 3-room base
ment. Bannister Bros & Silcox-
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
FOrteScue.
T'6,i'sN'

Rex stuart Is better at this writ,
ing.
Homer Kirk, Of Rulo, was In For
tescue, Sunday.
Miss Eva Schoonoyer spen, Mon
day Al u. +. Romine's,
thurman Lundy Is improving and
will soon he able 10 come home.
Miss Lou sinclair came home. Fri
day. for visit with her parents.
Tom Huston and &. W. Craig pur.
chased a tine hay baler last week.
Mrs. Mae Beaver. visited with
her parents, u, u. Stuart and wife
Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Grimm and children. OF
Kansas, visited al Mrs. :. Bunker's,
las, week,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mitchell, of For,
est city, visited with Mrs. lin, We'd
ncsday evening.
Mrs. Maggie Martin returned t.
her home last Tuesday, aftera months
visit with her parents.
Mrs. Mary Hines, Of Wymore
came Friday for for visit with hei
sister, Mrs. J. &. Hines.
Mr., and Mrs. Haley and daughter
OF Putnam. county, are visiting theii
daughter, Mrs. Emmette Hinkle.
-Children's bay exercises will b.
held al the church sunday evening al
: o'clock. Every one is invited to at
tend.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07

alone could unite them were under
his own guns. jackson resolved TO
turn upon Shields. Two Of bis best
brigades were left on the heights fac
Ing Fremont. and at daylight on the
9th he led the remainder of his army
through Port Republic aud across the
swollen ford Of South river.
Shields line was well posted and
gave y hard battle. Finally Jackson
WIS compelled to call up the two
brigades left to checkmats fremont
Before the fresh troops got to work
Jackson's original brigade gave way In
crisis Of the battle Dashing through
the broken ranks Of his old command.
he shouted: THE stone wall brigade
never retreats! Follow mel" The
quick rally Of the Confederates under
that magnetic appeal turned the tide.
and the battle ended IN the defeat Of
Ehields ,
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07

scouts coming from Harrlsonburg on
the heels Of Jackson's infantry. These
scouts were Colonel Kane's famous
"Bucktall" rifilemen.
About the middle OF the afternoon Of
June q. 1902. the First New Jersey
cavalry trotted ont on the valley turn.
pike between HarrisOnburg and Port
Republic In the advance Of General
FremOnts army At its head rode
Colonel Sir Percy Wyndham. q veteran
OF three European wars. When the
"Bucktails" warned the column that
the enemy was In fore not far ahead
the answer from Colonel Wyndham
was. Il am ordered to charge any force
] meet" As the leading squadron en-.
tered n wood extending across the pike
the communal rang out. Form pla.
toOns" followed quickly BY the orders:
"Gnllop. Charge" Then there was q
Wild rush to obey The fence was rid.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
NERO.
Benton.
May 81, 1872.

May II, l9lo,
Max l'abb and family visited oven
Sunday AT the W. J. Glass home.
Nearly every one has finished
planti ing corn and some are replanling
Our pastor, Rev. Weidemier. he
Ing i'll, there Was no preaching at Tie
church Sunday.
Mrs. !. W, King, of Oregon, visit,
ed a few days with her daughter, Mrs
Bessie Staley ,returning home Monday
Several of the Benton young peo
pie were invited to a party at tn,
Harry Baker home In Union dist rict
Saturday evening. All report a good
time.
w. j. Glass presented his daugh
tiers, Misses Anna and Callie, last
week, with handsome piano, pur
chased from the Olney Music Co., OF
St. Joseph. The girls are having les
s0ns from Miss Bertha Michael, Of
the Union neiglborhood.
NERITAs.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
RUBY
Burr Oak.
:. ". Ammo Is on the sick list.

5, ". Ammo Is on the sick list.
Miss Esther Blaclly spent Sunday
with Miss Fern RoWles.
Miss Lou Sinclair came home last
Friday for a visit with home folks.
Miss Louise Bledsoe spen, sun.
day with Misses bonnie and Lou Sin.
clair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed CASTLE and fam.
lily were guests Of &. \. Moser and
wife sunday.
Quite a number Of young folks
spent Sunday with Mr.. and MISS. ".
Ammo and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Stone and
family spent Sunday with Charley
Ramsey and family.
Trevor Ammo spent Saturday in
ST. Joseph visiting his mother, Mrs.
william McCollumn.
Mr.. Nandeveer's youngest dauell-
ter arrived here last Wednesday from
King City, where she has been at.
tending High school.
Elder Augustine conducted ser.
vices here Sunday and Sunday night.
The attendance Was very large and
two converts were received. There
will be no more services this month
rs Elder Augustine Is takin his vaca.
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Eads are with
MS again, having purchased the War.
rem May farm. They have put up a
small house until they gets their new
residence built. MIR. Eads Is now hav.
Ing the timber cut and sawed, and
we will have another fine home In
our neighborhood. Mr.. Eads says he
Is here to stay this time as he does
not care for city life.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07

turned on the nearest enemy. but she
was Immediately rammed on both sides
nj once by two Of the enemy's ships. the
Deauregard and Sumter. losing one pad.
die wheel In the encounter Meanwhile
the Monarch came to the spot. Seeing
Il new antagonist. the BeaureRard turn
ed and made for her. while the Price
rushed IN 10 plant blow on the 0pp0.
site side. Skillfully sheerinG. the Mon
arch let the impetuOus Coufederates
ram each other The Bcauregard crash
ed into the Price. taking on wheel and
sending her to shore In the wake Of the
disabled Queen and with precisely the
same injury.
Before the Beaurcgard could turn tho
Monarch manned her and shell from
the Federal troncIad Benton at the
sams moment piesced the l,oiler OF the
uniurky shin. The Monarch towed the
sinking Confedsrats to shoai water and
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07

took on her crew. Thus ended the
fight Of the rams Memphis was taken.
Plan to Entrap "stonewall" Jackson
As things looked to the Federal gen.
ernls on the outside OF the Shenandoah
valley the end Of May. 1862. stone.
wall" jackson was ut last Ia u trap.
lie had chased General Banks FEEDER.
al army from Strnsburg across the 70.
tomnc into Maryland. but in doing 30
had wandered 100 miles from his base
SO rapid and so sudden had stone
wall" ralned his blows upon Banks from
May 90 to May 81 that the Federal
authorities In Washington gave no
thought to sending relief to the retreat
Ing army. but the moment they learned
that Jackson had actually followed up
to the Potomac trap was hastily
patched up to snare the master OF mys.
terry aud strategy. To this end General
Mcdowell. who had 10000 men east Of
the Blue Ridge. was ordered tn send n
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07

Craig Is now In the dark, caused
by the failure OF It's light plant, The
city Is figuring on joining with some
other town from transmission service,
thus securing electric current for
both day and night. Should this fail
IL is thought Messrs. Brownfield &
Tesre, the elevator men, will invest
In the enterprise and put In a new
modern electric light plant.
Mrs. l., G. Powell ,kas. returned
from q months visit with her daugl,.
ter In Oak Park, Illinois, consequent.
~ Brother Powell is happy.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
BELLE.

bon, son Of &. X. Soper, of 10.
seph, has tired Of the hurly.burly of
city life, and Is now being Initiated
into the mysteries Of farm life, and IL
assisting Charley Xachman, who Is
running the old JnO. Is. King place
near town His papa came upThurs.
day last TO see hon, and he hardly
knew him--"brown AS a berry"
Mrs. Lulu Marker and daughter,
little Emma, OF Denver, Colorado
are here on a visit with her father
ID. J.. Dobyns, the Senior OF this ps.
per, and her many former school
friends and acquaintances OF heI
childhood and girlhoOd days. This n
her first visit home In three years,
She has also been visiting will
relatives In OswegO, Kansas.
We had a sOaker and a washer
accompanied by hall and wind, Wed.
nesday afternoon. The percipitatio u
came In two spasms, the first measur r.
Ing 10 and the second ia total fall
OF l.@o Inches, ,&
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
Ship Crashing Into Ship.

The Federal ironcinds manruvcrcd
IN front Of the Confederate ships with
out pushing the attack until the rams
hove In sight. Then they opened line
TO make room Tor the Queen and Mon
arch. which held the lead In this or
der Passing the ironclnds NJ fun
speed. the queen made straight for the
center ram ~ the Confederate line. the
General Lowell
The Lowell suddenly turned her port
10 shore ON went the veteran Ellct
with the Queen. crashing into the
southern ship with u fore" thai cur
the thinkers ~ the l.oveli IN two, 81
TINT she Instantly til'ed with water
and sank before size stc.a'cd u dozen
lengths. At the moment ~ collision u
pistol bah fired from the deck of the
Lowell struck Colonel E.let IN the knee
Lying prone On deck. the wounded
commander ordered the Queen ~ bc
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
Miss Ida Garner visited wi

Miss Ida Garner visited with
Miss Nellie Lumley, last week.
George Garner and Roy Colhour
made trip TO Oregon, last week.
ON account of the dry weather,
people had 10 replant corn. last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Chilcoat and
family spent few days at Nodaway
last week.
Church was well attended June
>. with a large crowd, both morning
and evening.
Those vino spent sunday at John
pa,teyson's were: Elmer Wilson. wife
and son. Ncrl
Rosa laulsgroyc. who has been
working IN Nodaway, returned home
saturday evening.
II any on. wants 10 know how
sleeping In the barn l.. ask Roy Col.
hour for information.
Mrs. Banks and Miss Eva Gunter,
Of near Oregon. visited at Frank Col.
hours and family. Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Colhour, son and
daughter. Hugh and Edith. spen,
Friday afternoon with Mrs. James
Embrry.
Those vino spent Sunday at !. j..
Carriers were: Mr.. and Mrs. Rob.
crt Callcn. Roy tallcn and Blanche
Jenkins.
Mrs. John Enbrcy and children
Gertir. Mary and Clarence, visited
Mrs Frank 'olhOur and family. one
day. las, week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Banks and
sons. Chester and Oryil, are visiting
his sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Col.
hour and family
There VIII he preaching and hap.
tizing ~ the Callcn school house.
June III, loia. All are invited. Come
bring your friends.
Those Who spent sunday with
sam SollarS and family we're: Bert
Calmr' and family. Rosa Brown.
Lester Black and Rich Thompson.
TOpsy.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
The War Fifty Years Ago

The Confederates Abandon Fort Pillow on the Misss-
sippi Above Memphs---The Federal Navy Steams
Past the Silent Guns to Attack the and
Confederate Rams Fight For Control Of the River.
Confederate Fleet Is Destroyed and Memphis Surren-
ders to the Federal Navy" Stonewall" Jackson Wins
Two Victories In the Shenandoah vslley---General
Turner Ashby. Leader Of Jackson's Cavalry. Killed
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
Monarch.

Church and baptising was attend.
ed by a large crowd.
Lillian Rogers. OF Nodaway, spent
Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. r. L.
Hughes.
Mrs. James Smith and Roy Ash.
worth and wife we're st. Joseph Wis.
itors Monday.
Grace. Willie and Donald Graham,
Of near Fillmore, spent Sunday at the
home Of X. l.. Hughes.
Sam Sollars and family. Mrs. Jas.
Brown and Rosa and Cecil and Lindel
Brown spent sunday at Jake Polls
groves.
Elmer Karr and wife and Dick
Hatcher and wife, of near Fillmore,
and Mrs. Raines spent SUNDAY at
Harry Lilleys.
Joe Banks and family, Of st. 10.
sepb. Mrs. BANKS and Eva Gunter, OF
near Oregon, spent SUNDAY at the
Frank CollIour home.
Those spending sunday at Josh
Chilcoats were Albert Wilson and
family, Zene Colvin and family. Hen.
~ Llewlyn and wife, Of near Nolaway.
and Mrs. Lawrence Swartz.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
"Gallop! Charge"

Fremont and Shields attacked stone
wallis" rear guard and. tried 10 hold
him TO battle. but hr fought them or
In all directions and pushed on TO the
next convenient point for junction Of
his foes. which was New Market. mid.
way between Straslrlrg and Stannton.
Again jackson was too sudden for
his foes and. IHsSing New Market. sent
General Ashby's cavalry forward to
burn the bridge over the Shenandoah
ahead 81 Shields as far NJ Ms Port Re.
public. From Port Republic Ashby
turned west only to encounter Federal
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07

division through the ga,s aud &c, be.
tween Jackson and his base ut Staun.
ton. ut the upper end Of the valley. aud
at the same time General J. G. Ere
mont. who was In the mountains west
OF the river. was TO unite with Mellow.
ellis TROOPS. led by General james
Shields
Tho advance OF Fremont and Shields
reached the valley pike near Strasburg
on the 3lst only to lind that "Sion".
WALL had lust passed south Of that
point with his whole force.
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
New Point, and Vicinity.

new fO1nt, anu VlC1nltys
Jack Wright went to st. Joseph
Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. q. -. Miller spent
Sunday at Oren's.
horn. to Henry McPike and wife.
son, May 30, 1912.
Dan Drehcr made a business trip
TO ST. Joseph Monday.
Mrs. Ernie kurtz and wife spent
Sunday at Lille Renders.
Mr.. and Mrs. win Terry spent
Sunday at Ralph Meyers.
-Mesdames Mabel Fields and Lucy
llooten were In Oregon Tuesday.
Miss Nell liamm came up from
ST. Joe Monday to visit relatives.
Mrs. Spencer Boswell is still con.
fined TO her bed with rheumatism.
A number Of young folks spen,
Sunday afternoon at Lizzie kelley's.
Lille and Edith Ungles, Of Matt.
land, attended the party at Spring
er's.
Dan Dreher and family went to
Oregon Thursday evening, for a shor,
visit.
Geo. W. Lent and son Charles
went to 81. Joseph Friday TO see Mrs.
Lentz.
Quite a crowd from here attended
the exercises at the Grove SUNDAY
evening.
Misses Elsa Hartman and Mis-.
souri, Kramer were 81. Joseph visitors
Wednesday.
Everybody is invited toattend the
exercises at the Christ ian church next
sunday evening.
The many friends Of Mrs. Ida
Lcntz will rejoice 10 learn that she l.
getting along fine.
Mrs. Ruhl returned from ST. 10.
scph Thursday. where she witnessed
the graduation II her graddson. Gay
Iloomer.
Edna l,ayhill returned from ore.
gon saturday, where she visited with
her sister. Mrs. Kncalc. the pas,
three weeks.
Born. al the Ellsworth Hospital.
IN St Joseph, son. Ia Geo. W. Lent
and wife. May ~. 1917. Mother and
babe doing well.
The Children's Day exercises held
AT the Presbyterian church SUNDAY
were we'll prepared and well rendered.
The church was Tiled.
shannon IIardman and family,
Perry Ilardman, br kearncy and
wife, and Miss Hodges drove through
Ia 81. Joseph SUNDAY morning, r..
turning Monday evening.
We had a line rain Friday might,
u was badly needed, a. We had no,
had rain for about three weeks.
The small grain and Strawberries
were greatly IN need of rain.
-Georgc ". Pollock and wife re-.
turned Tuesday Of this week from an
extended visit with his father and
other relatives IN California. Mrs.
Pollock says Holt county j. good
for her.
The ladies OF the Christ ianchurcl
will give AN ice-crran social next
Tuesday night, the mn. II will bc
held IN the Geo. ". Lcn,z building.
and Dr. kearncy's lo, just south.
Every one Is invited. There will br
other pleasing features TO add Ia the
social part.
Mrs, viii Springer and daughter
Alma gave a surprise party for Earl
saturday evening IN honor Of his isl
birthday. Quite a number Of the
young people from here attended, and
all report delightful time. All
hope they may meet with Earl many
times again.
n..~Ao.>
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07

Of the West and his brother. Alfred
W. the Monarch. Ellct's rams cur.
ricd no guns. A dozen shnrpshootcrs
constituted the sole lighting force on
board
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07

6en over or torn down. and the p,n.
toons swung into battle array as best
they could to confront q line Of Ash.
by's cavalry and "stoncwaii' inckson's
infantry lying half concealed In the
wood and completely blocking the
road.
Scouts Make . Gallant Fight.
wyndham's first squndrcN charged
and was quickly swallowed w In the
deep ranks Of Ashby's troopers. At tho
same moment Jackson's infantry arose
from their hiding asd poured a volley
into the uniformed ranks Of the Jersey.
men. Several men and scores Of horses
we're shot down. the color bearer wns
endorsed. and Colonel wyndham and
his three leading captains. with about
forty troopers. were cut on from their
, followers and compelled to surrender.
Captain Haines. q brave young ON
Ger. was left wounded on the neld Colo
mel Kane volunteered to 20 with his
Meeting Ashby's cavalry. the scouts at.
, tackled and drove It Ashby's men nnai-
~ rallied for a stand. and the Buck.
tails made ready for q second charge.
As Kane was about to order the battai.
ion forward Private Martin Kelly ex.
claimed. wait until ! draw their fre.
colonel" Kelly then boldly stepped
ri lea H,,tl ,<xl-
ley from the advanced companies Of
the Fifty.cighth Virginia. He fell dead.
ridiled with bullets. The "Bucktails'
advanced and routed the virginians
At that j,incturc General Ashby rush.
ell forward and urged the virginians to
use their bayoncts Meanwhile Kane
had been wounded In the leg and was
fight. Beside him lay Private Holmes.
mortaIly wounded. Seeing Ashby at
the front and recognizing him from de-
scriptions given by Kane. who knew
, him. ,.olines nerved himself for last
shot. picked up his rife and. resting II.
shot down Asbhy. Jackson pressed on
20 Port Republic.
II
Fremont Baffled at Port Republic.
The village ~ Fort Republic lies In
the angle formed by the junction Of
| North and south rivers. the approach
on Fremont's route being n bridge over
| North river and that on Shields route
by q ford IN South river jackson let
the bridge stand on Frcmont's road
and left the ford intact ahead OF
| Shields lie placed his army west Of
North river ON the heights between
Fremont and the bridge and stationed
pickcts on Shields route. Il was Satur-
day night, June Z Early next morning
the scouts brought word that Shields
cavalry was rushing on Port Republic.
| jackson sent his aids TO the front
with orders and dashed over the bridge
under the fire OF cnrbincs from Shields
TROOPERS. One piece Of horse artillery
" mss "" m" p y. ,"e v"s ~ . noom, e
a,
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
Captain GEORGE L kILrsER. Lsss


AZ EMPHis. the vicksbnre Of It's
time ana head Of Confederate
N navigation on the Mississippi.
wns taken by the Federal
6eet In u brilliant naval battle June u.
1862. The southern 0otilla consisted
Of wooden river steamers lifted out
with guns and rnn,s. II lay in double
line Of battle along the wharfs Of the
city. and when the Federal vessels.
ironclnds In front. steamed down the
river opened fire.
In rear Of the Federal ironcinds
we're the wooden rams Queen Of the
West. Monarch aud Switzerland. These
terrible engines Of war had been lifted
ont ut short notice by Colonel Charles
Ellct They were ordinary river steam.
ers like the Confederate rams. but not
So effectively rcmodelcd for war An
t.llot commanded on the decks OF the
arst two Colonel Charles the Queen
The Holt County sentinel., 1912-06-07
Forest City.

Mrs. II. W. Fawks was In st. 10.
seph Monday.
Mrs. Perry Turney spent Decora.
ton DAY In Amazonia
MIR. and Mrs. John Bond are Wis
iting relatives In Nebraska.
Quite a number fsom here AZ.
tended memorial services In Oregon.
Mrs. &. Is. Baker, Of Troy, kas.
visited relatives here Friday and
saturday.
Mrs. George Lease, of Fortescue,
vas the guest Of relatives here OH
Decoration Day.
Mrs. Mollie Hendrix, OF Kansas
City, Is visiting at the home of Mrs.
Margaret Secrist.
Mrs. Mabel Walker, Of Oregon,
visited her brother, I'd Boyd, and
family Thursday.
Rev. Davis went TO st. Joseph,
Saturday, to All his appointments al
DfuinIey tnapei SUNDAY.
Claude Sanners was IN st. JOSEPH
Monday, and John weightman car.
ried the mail In his place.
Philip Ankney, of Sioux City,
Iowa, Is spending his vacation with
relatives here and IN 81. Joseph.
The Misses Eva Hit and Jessie
Ramsey are attending the summer
session Of the Maryville Normal.
The Epworth League. Jr., is pre-.
pairing special program for Sunday
afternoon at the NJ. T.. church. Ey-
erybody welcome.
The Baptist and Christian sun
day schools both gave excellent pro-.
grams sunday evening for their chil.
drens bay entertainments
Childrcn's bay viii he Observed at
the Methodist Church sunday morn.
ing after SUNDAY school. follow ing
which will he basket dinner In the
grove near the church. The program
for Children's Day exercises follows:--
The Children King Professional -
Children's bay Prayer ChiIdren's
bay Greeting Gloria patri-Birih.
day OF the King solo. Under the
stars" Recitation, when Jesus was
a Little Child" Song. lin the TEN.
pie Recitation, Little Fingers"
Reading Memory Verse and Sony
When lie up to Manhood Grew Rec.
itation, The Savior and the Chil.
dren" Cradle Roll Reception Reel.
tation. MY Live Dolly" Welcome to
Cradle Rollers Song, directing to
the liable" Duet. "Oh. Galilce,
Blue Galilee" Exercise, Jesus, our
Helper Song. "Children Helping sun.
beam Song'-l'he Triumphal Entry
tluariette. Lowest Thou Me" Ex.
crcise, our GIFTS To the King The
Offering The Mission OF Jesus a.
shown 10y Ills Names Heading, 9Th,
Debt Of Love Exercise. The Dawn
Of Hope solo Recitation, There Is
no King but Jesus Piano Solo
Song, IAN Glory, Laud and Honor
Benediction.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-07-04
WOMAN'S VISION OF
FATHERS DEATH TRUE

Following a vision last Thursday,
Of the death OF her father in ST.
Louis, Mrs. Richard Meyer, No. 1918
Twenty-fifth.st., accompanied by her
two sisters who were visiting her,
started Immediately for the Missouri
city only 70 learn upon their arrival
in that city that the father, Karl
Kaiser, had passed away
My wife has had these Fremont
lions OF disaster for years and fore
told the death OF her mother three
years ago, said Richard Meyers. i
have often laughed at her when she
has told me that she had had vision
of death or accident 10 relatives or
friends, but her visions have always
come true She SAYS that the visions
come TO her while wide awake. she
has a peculiar feeling Of limpness
come over hef and seems to pass into
comatose state, and on recovery re.
lates strange tale of approaching
disaster. We are not Spiritualists.
Ny wife is Catholic and | am =
Protestant. we have never been able
to account for this strange gift OF
hers of second sight"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-07-04
JUNE THREE DEGREES
COOLER THAN NORMAL

Although the average Detroit citi-
zen was Just sure" that June was an
exceptionally cold month, the Official
statistics from the United States
weather office declare that the mean
temperature for the month was IS de-
grees. while the normal for the month
since the weather Office has been In
existence, is given as SIS.
he highest temperature was regis
tered June 20 with SO degrees, and
the lowest on June 8, with IS degrees.
There were 10 clear days, IA partly
cloudy, three wholly cloudy and nine
on which OF or more, OF rain, fell.
There were thunderstorms June /, IA.
Is, 20, "a and 20. The total preclpita-
SO that Detroit failed TO get a fair
ton vas 1872, while the normal is 3.S9.
share of the moisture needed for prop.
er growth OF roses and garden .ruck.
Otherwise, June 1912, was a perfectly
ordinary June.