davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

There is Il ore JOY in a print
ing Office over one sinner that
pays in advance and abuses the
editor on every possible occasion
than there is over ninety and
nine who borrow the paper and
sing its praises without contrib
slting cent to KEEP it of the poor
house.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

While the living expenses are SC
outrageously high it is difficult
to make both ends meet. As a
rule, and by compnlsion, we
make one end oatmeal and the
other end fried potatoes and in
the middle we are sometimes
lucky to have smoked sausage.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Almost within exception those
who have grown manhood and
womanhood in this section OF
country are leading useful con-
tented lives wherever dispersed.
The lessons Of frugality, indus.
try and integrity inculcrated in
their hearts in their hearts and
minds in early life are not for
gotten when they havegone forth
to fight life's battles as grown
men and women.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26
You will find our town q pleas

You will find our town q pleas
ant place in which to live, and
almo st devoid of the evil influ-
ences usually existing in towns.
Its people are charitable, law
abiding, genial, clever and ac-
comodating You will find it a
cheap place in which to live.
Sharp competition in all branch
es Of trade has so reduced prices
that everything in the merchan-
tile line can be had at the very
lowest figures going and in view
of which our town has become
the great trading market of this
county and surrounding eoun.
try.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

What do the people of oul
town know about their public
schools? How many Of them ev-
or go inside of school building,
except on occasions of special
entertainments. What do they
know from personal observation
They send their children there
for six hours every day for nine
months of the year. The public
schools are too much neglected
by the people. They are left as
it were to run themselves One
can see that more school vista
ton by parents would he great
stimulus to both teachers and
pupils. Why not give a little
more attention to the training in
the school
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

A Farmer Party" was recent
~ held in Chicago, tho invita-
tions rea.ling: s'Please come
like farmers and wear farmers
clothes" The hostess who
hadn't been near farm for
twenty years tho, ght that the
guests would ride to the party
in OK carts and wear overalls or
other working clothes. To her
great surprise, they came in au-
tomobiles and wore regulation
dress clothes. All OF which goes
to show that it is a great COM
pliment nowadays to be called a
farmer.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

This town has long enjoyed
the distinction of being one Of
she best markets in the country.
This distinction has been gained
and maintained by paying the
top of the market or a little more
for produce and selling merchan-
disc as low or little lower than
it can be bought elsewhere.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Coed roads maze il easier for
country children to attend school
and enable them to do SO with
greater regularity. Nothing SO
much concerns the life of the
people the rural districts as the
means Observation-Disclosures
communities, towns and railroad
stations. Good highways make
it possible to centralize school.and
churchrs. When q doctor is
needed he is needed quickly and
sometimes often. If this unfor-
tunate necessitv arises what a
boon it is to have good roads
and what distress bad roads may
cause.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

There arc many opportunities in
this section for industrious, en-
ergetic home-seekers. No part
o the state offers so many or so
great as this section.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26
He who mistakes iisappoin

He who mistakes disappoint-
ment for pleasure knows not
what real plasure is. There is
an excitement about many kinds
of dissipation which is apt to
bring about fascination and in
fatuation, which is sometimes
niiscalled pleasure, but it ia only
dregs and at the end is sure to
leave q bitter taste.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Whether ut home o. abroa.l a.
mays speak a good word for tlis
town in which you live. 1t vii
surprise you which added IL
spect for he town you will hay
after You have followed this ru g
for short while.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Quit knocking and get down
TO boosting; and. if you can't do
this the quicker you crawl into
a hole and pull the hole in after
you the better for the town and
every one in it, including your
relatives aud friends If you
have any.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Wisdom and Judgement are
not altogether the prerogative
of age. Some persons have more
common sense at twenty one than
others will ac0pira in lifetime
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

The successful man Is the one
who patronizes home merchants
and encourages home enterprises
of every kind.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

The person who is too stingy
to subscribe for his home paper
and always borrows his neigh
boris, is entitled to neither re-
spect or consideration.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

II is stated by an Indiana pa
per that p man escaped from jail
in that state recently and All
hour afterwards returned and
asked to be jailed again. He
said he found his wife at home
and believed he'd take jail.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Whenever you hear a man
knocking his home paper just
ask him how much he owes it.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

The best paper is none TOO good
for our community. Butte make
it the hest each and every one
should feel a personal interest in
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Those who rise early in tile
'norning are the more likely to
Use above their troubles.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26
The sahsc,iptien pr,ce is sl.oo

The subscription price is sl.00
per wear IN ADVANCE. aud
wherever the time axpires to
which = ptiop ie pad, it
will b. discontinued. The Postal
Laws reqoI es this, and We niust
comply with tter, in order to get
the benefit OF the possage rates
other wise he One Dollar would
not much more than pay the
postage.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26
Leila Goins, Defendant,


Leila Cons, Defendant.
The objact of this SUIT is to obtain q
decree for a divorce from the bonds OF
matrimony.
An affidavit having been madeand filed
that the defendant Leila Goins 10 not a
resident of the State OF Virginia it is or
dered that she doappear here within Is
days after duo publication hereof and
DO whatmay be necessary to protect Der
interest in this suit And it is further or
dered that a copy hereof be published
once a weelxfor four weeks in The Rural
Retreat Times, and that copy beforth-
with posted at the front door OF the
courthouse of this county,
A copy-Teste.
G. q. Tate, Clerk
BY Jno. 3. Hurt, D. G.
W. S. Poage, P. Q.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

If you want good paper, we
have it. The Now York TIL
a-weeil World and THE TIMES,
both one year for only s1.5
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

The pbvsiolgists TIL US that.
we have five senses, and yet some
folks act as if they had none.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Men are like hens, III ar.ler
t y Aavv to i,atch for living
ne more useful tnel beco ne.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Everybody has TO hustle; y
ii. egg compelled ,ca4
9jtentimeS
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26

Is blow from kicking co..
q real milk punch?
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1912-01-26
FRIDAY. JANUARY % 1912.

Nete-Each correspondent is nelre-
spousible For the contents of his com
mupication.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
the straight ticket being elected a year

the straight ticket being elected a year ago. SO We can look for developments later The biz delegate election com inE oG this summer, will in meas ure. overshadow the city election. but we may have little excitement yet. the last week or two may get the pot boiling as of yore
 We should keep in mind that the future holds several most excellent entertainments for us. There are two farces to be given under the auspices of the Federated church. and the first two proved so good. we can vouch for the baalnCe being up to the standard already established. Then we are to have an opera later. one of the real popular operas played every year in the states. containing music the peo- pile like to hear from year to year without getting or growing tired of it.
 Outfits for spring and summer opera tions are now being hauled to the creeks and in another six weeks We can expect to see water running on the ice.
 And who got the i've Ask George Dougher.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
SEEN AND HEARD

Friday evening there is to be some excitement, for the high school young sters believe they are in class all by themselves and that class in the porting world is known as the cham pions. on the other hand the Nome Kennel Club basketball team are say ing nothing but quietly taking the measure of the youngsters and are going Co teach them how the game should be played. and how easy it Is ta miss basket when the goal Is guarded by one who knows how.
 March i> nearly half over and we can say that the real cold weather of the protracted kind is way behind us This Is supposed to be the coldest month in the year, but the thaw that hit the town yesterday gave z gentle hint If an early spring.
 IL is a mighty lucky thing for Nome ties, the eoal shortage happened this. instead of last year. when We had a pippin" of a winter The people will weather through in some way. for they have lots of patience and Alas kans have discovered one more class itcation to arrange on the shelf. or m the achives containing records of how to mush dogs How to run a gasoline engine" and the third. which requires fully as extensive a vocabu- lary Is How to burn crude oil ]"
 We are informed there are twenty candidates now wishing to run for council. and that should put a little ginger into the election. Then again the old council Is willing to run, but there is q strong desire to weed out two or three of them by the leaders of that ticket. or those responsible for
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
NOTICE OF CLOSING OF REGIS.
 TRATioN BOOKS.

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of section 3 Of 0rdi. nance No. 1s2, of the City of Nome that the Poll Book for the Rssistra. tion ef votsrs for the annual Munioi. pail election of the Common Council of the Town of Nome, in the 0istrie, of Alaska, to be held on April 2, 1912 will be closed on Saturday, the 23rd day of March. 1912, the same being the fourth Saturday of said month. All qualified voters required to rss' ister on or before said date.
 Dated this 12th day Of March, 1912
 W. N. EDDY.
 City clsrt.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
Special Nugget ServIos

BELLINGHAM. March l3-Yester. city one of the largest land deals. in the history of the Bellingham country involving the taking over of the Mills Cornwall estate by the Hartman sys- tenn for a terminal site for the sum of ten million dollars.
 The Hartman system is about to commence construction work on It's line to Vancouver. E. C.. where they are to parallel the Great Northern track and enter the Jim Hill territory
 Bellingham has been selected a the
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
LARGE CROWD AT EAGLE SOCIAL

A large crowd turned out last l,tI- ing to attend the Eagle social. in fact the small hall would hardly accommo- date them. Thirty nine tables for whist games were in progress during the early part of the evening and later a luncheon was served. that the crowd adjourned to the large hall. where dancing was indulged in for a couple of hours
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
WHITE PASS ROAD
 WINS OUT ON RATES
Special Nugget Service

OTTAWA. March l3.-The railway commission has handed down de- cision nullifying it's order of last sum mer or fall wherein it directed the White Pass railroad to cut it's rates one-third
 The previous order was made upon the showing Of the Dawson Chamber of Commerce wherein that body prov cd they had entered into an agree ment with the White Pass railroad officials to receive certain through rates from Skagway to Dawson. and American towns on the lower Yukon in order to compete with the traffic. of both freight and passengers wis St. Michael.
 The Dawson Chamber of Commerce their town during the spring and fall rush. That they had advertised cer- tain through rates during the winter based upon an agreement entered into with the officials of the White Pass railroad but the road failed to live mp to them.
 The railway commission after hear ing the testimony and conditions. also traffic handled by the road have de- cided the same Is entitled to the rates now In force, and have nullifled their previous order. that directed the road to cut one third from their present schedule through rates.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
EARTH0UAkE ON
 TRIANGLE ISLAND
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 VICTORIA. B. C.. Harch l3.-Two violent earthquakes occurred on Mon day afternoon at Triangle Island. do- Ing considerable damage. The first quake was In the natuer of a severe explosion. which was followed a little later by another shock that shook and rocked the island for several seconds. The earthquake took place about 2:17 in the afternoon according to informa- ton reaching this city.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
ONE GAME PLAYED
 IN TOURNAMENT

Only one game was played in the handicap billiard tournament up at the tween Harry Walker and A ! Brun- CT
 Walker is within one of also being scratch man. and A. J. Bruner is the scratch man in the present tourn- ament. SO an exciting game was ex- pected.
 Walker had little or no trouble in taking Bruner into camp to the tune Of 34 to 26
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
lENTEN SERVICES
 ST. MARY'S CHURCH

The subject of the address this evening will he The Imagination, Actions and Self Control'-fourth in the series on Cultivation of Christian Character" The older school children and the high school students are ex- pecially invited Service from to A D. m.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
SKI RACE SUNDAY. MARCH a4.

Bob" of the Northern is going to pull off a ski race a week from Sun day over the Loop the Loop" course.
 Entries for the race can be made at the Northern any time within the next week
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
BAY FOR
 HARTMAN SYSTEM

terminal of what will be the Belling- ham Bay and British Columbia rail- road. of the Hartman system and the estate of Mills Cornwall. with It's wa ter frontage and deep harbor facilities will give to the Hartman system. am pie trackage and wharfage room to handle the business the road will de- velop for many years to come. Ac- cording to the deeds filed for record the price paid by the Hartman repre- sentatives was ten million dollars.
 I aro ooina ars vou2 where7 Err.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
ARE YOU USING FUEL OIL

SHG IVY OS'Ne FoG@ S,@i To all those who are .usinS fuel. or crude oil, wlsh to stats that am ever rsady to deliver the same by the can, barrel or drum. Just cali up Black 2s, and your order will bs promptly attended to.
 M ]. McDoNOu6h. Delivery of fuel oil . speciality.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
CROWLEY GETS 30 DAYS.

Jerry Crowley was given thirty days this morning in the commissioners court for assault.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13

For a nice warm bath ir .Ne largest bath room. in the city try the City Bath House Everything s-s' cIsss and up to date.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13

Locations at the Nugget Office. visitIns cards at Nugget Office. The Daily Nugget, S2.Co per month.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13

To get the news you have to sub scirbe for the Nuoqet.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
WEATHER RECORD
MARCH f2, 1912.

Temperature-Maxi B above: minimum 20 above. Barometer-30.05 inches. Weather-Cloudy. Wind-E, s mile per hour.
 ARTHUR GIBSON. Observer.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
co TO THE NORTH POLE

6aksry for the best bread and paser, The only Coffee houss in town. ..
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
 New "Studebaker" delivery wagon received on last boat. never been un- crated. will sell less than landed cost. bargain for any one that needs a wagon.
 Two gasolene engines in fine condl- ton, one 15 h. D.. one 20 h. p. Fair banks Morse make.
 PACIFIC COLD STORAGE co.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13

MUSIC AT THE EAGLE. Every evening thers is music at the Eagle, also the best brand of liquors and sissrs in tho market, ai. ways to bs had.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13

Statements printed Iv soet Office.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-03-13

am going are you7 Where7 Err. day night Eagle Hall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
TAFT PARTY FOG-BOUND
Yacht MayfIoWer Drops Anchor
for a While, Rut Re-
sumes Trip.

WOODS HOLE, Mass, October II. =
President Taft and his party aboard the
yacht Mayf1Ower were fog-bound this
morning in Pollock Rip slue on Nantucket
Shoal. The Mayfiower dropped anchor
early today after a night run from
Beverly. the navigator not caring to take
the risk of threading what mariners con-
slider the most dangerous stretch of
shoals on the New England coast in
heavy weather. The presidential party in
cludes Mrs. Taft and Miss Helen Taft.
The President had planned to spend to-
day and tomorrow on Naushon Island as
the guest of w. Cameron Forbes, gov
ernor general Of the Philippines. leaving
Sunday night in time to reach New York
by noon on Monday for the naval review
The point where the Mayflower was an
chored today was about three hours run
from this port
The weather cleared somewhat at noon
and at l o'clock the Mayhower resumed
her voyage. She passed Monomoy point
into Nantucket sound and at l: 80 headed
for Woods Hole.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
AGENTS Of 'DYNAM|TERS'
ARE TRACED BY RECORDS
Their Duty Was to Arrange for
Various Explosions, 1t
Is Charged.

INDIANAPOLIS, October Twists to
various cities of men accused of being
advance agents of the dynamiting crew
We're traced through hotel registers by
witnesses at the dynamite conspiracy
trial today.
Referring to a bulky register. E. L.
Shipp, hotel clerk at Cincinnati, told of
the arrival in Cincinnati May 1, 1908, of
with being one of the men who went
ahead" to arrange for explosions. On
this occasion Edward Clark, who has
pleaded guilty, said he was induced by
Hockin to dynamite bridge at Dayton,
Ohio. The explosion occurred three days
after Hockin's visit.
When Clark was locked up after his ar
rest on the federal indictments Hockin,
according to the government charges, Wis
tied Clark in jail and asked, Are you
talking?" to which Clark replied mo,
but l understand you are Later Hockin
was charged with having '.betrayed' his
fellow defendants by giving information
to the government.
Defense Denied Point.
Letters and telegrams taken in a raid
on the International Association Of
Bridge and Structural Ironw orkers, and
upon which the government bases it's
charge that the defendants directed ex-
plosions through the mail and by tele
graph, will not be returned to the de-
fense until the trial is ended. Federal
Judge A. B. Anderson so ruled today. He
also denied a motion that the defense be
permitted to inspect the government S
evidence before it is introduced.
The evidence was secured after the ar
rest of ]. j. Mcnamara, the raid, accord
ing to District Attorney Miller, being
secretely arranged. by Hockin, acting sec
retary of the union.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
SOLDIERS SEARCH HILLS
Hope to Get Men Who, 1t Is
Said, Are Taking Dynamite
Into Mining Country.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, October 12.-
Squads of miitiamen under direct COM
mand of Adjt. Gen. Elliott searched the
banks of the kanawha river above
Charleston during the night for two fast
motor boats known to have left Charles
ton early last evening. They were To-
Gated at dawn ten miles from the city,
but their cargoes of explosives had been
removed and the crews We're missing.
Trails into sthe hills are being follow
ed in the hope of running down the men
who. the military authorities believe. are
transporting dynamite into the mining
country with the intention of blowing up
the mines where strike has been in
progress since last spring and where
martial law has prevailed since July.
No Cut in Military Force.
All thought of reducing the force of
militia on duty has been abandoned, and
it is probab BILE that some of the companies
sent home earlier in the week will be re-
called.
The situation is regarded here by the
authorities as grave. since the appear
ance of what are believed by military
men to be organized bands of terrorists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
STUNS THE COUNTY CLERK.
Calls Halt When Greek Applicant
for Citizenship Gives His Name.

FREEPORT, ILL.,, October 12.-"Wait a
minute, let me get that in syllables,' in
terrupted County Clerk Steffen yesterday
when Mike Observation-Disclosures
lis. Greek, gave his name and announced
his desire to make application for citizen
ship papers. mike" condescended to
spell his name slowly and the deputy
finally managed to get 1t down in hy-
phenated form.
You are not going to carry all of that
name when you are an American citizen.
are your queried Steffen.
mo. 1 think not" the applicant an
swered: II think Papa or 'Papatheodore'
will do y
The man was givea his first papers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
KILLED BY CAvE-M.
John E. Simms Crushed Between
Fallen Sand and a Wagon.

John z. Simms, twenty-eight years old,
of 2405 4th street northeast, was instant
ly killed this morning. in the Soldiers
Home grounds. as a result Of the caving
of a large bank of earth where workmen
were taking out sand. George Krebs OF
1886 Kramer street northeast. was caught
beneath a mass Of earth, but was only
slightly hurt
Simms was standing near a wagon and
was caught between the fallen sand and
the vehicle, crushing his head. Both men
were hurried to the hospital at the Home,
where physicians found that Simms was
dead.
Krebs was given treatment. The wagon
against which Simms was thrown was
badly damaged.
cident.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-12
RUNS FOR DOCTOR; ARRESTED.
Chicagoan, Hurt in High Winds
Sweeping City, Has Exciting Time.

CHICAGO. October IA forty-mile
wind created much trouble today in Chi
cago Signboards and awnings went
whirling through the streets, and many
plate glass windows were shattered over
the city.
Daniel Burns, forty-two years old. was
blown against store window and
smashed the pane. He suffered severe
cuts about the face and hands, and
while running for a Doctors office was
chased and arrested by a watchman.