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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-08-28
Paid PoIitical Adxertisemenf

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which 81 90 will be paid to The VERNoN
COUNTY CENSOR.
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03
Composite Fleet Of NavieS Of
the World 70 Pass Through
Panama Canal and Enter
San Francisco HarbOr.
What the Great Fair Will
Be Like.

land upon the earth. san Francisco
Is preparing TO meet the standards Of
D great national celebration, Every
land under the stars and stripes VIII
be represented, and the natIoUs Of
the world are intensely Interested IN
the Panama canal Americas gft to
civilization, and In the exposition ut
which America will formally celebrate
the opening Of the canal This uni
vcrsal interest has assured the most
remarkable worlds exposition In point
Of size, diversity and specih interest
ever held"
The opening Of the Panama canal
will not only be the most important
commercial event IN the history Of the
world but It will mark supreme
epoch IN tho lives Of the nations Dor
dcrlng upon the Pacific, ana Oppropr.
atcly the visitor viii see In the cN.
position the greatest displays Of
strange tribes Ond peoples Of the Pa.
cihc ocean countries ever assembled,
Down the streets Of san Francisco
IN exposition days viii pass such orl.
entail pogc0nts as the world has ncyct
seen, China, japan, the Philippines,
India and other oriental lands Will
Join In parudcs that viii rival the In.
dian durbar In maguIhccncc and sur.
pass thc durbor IN variety by reason
Of the many nations represented,
The exposition win formally open
with the entrance into san Francisco
harhor Of n composite llcct Of the bat
ucshIps Of the world Upon invita-
tlon Of the United Stotos nearly 10.
warshlua Of foreign nations VIII Nrsl
assemble at Hampton Roods und wifi
hc Joined hy dctuchmcnls of the Amer
lean navy, md the composite Occt Will
then no reviewed by the president and
by foreign dIgnItarics This npcL the
LARGEST ever assembled, viii proceed
through the Panama canal OrIylug
IN sun Francisco hnrbor about tW
weeks nrlcr the exposition opens
rhe exposition win be held upon The
shores Of san Francisco bay ana Of thC
pncInc occnn ana will occupy On are"
Of moro than ! 600 Ocrcs The grounds
viii describe u scmlclrclc about San
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03

Fmnols,E following the contours or
Che shore frOG the hurbor ouI to and
beyond the Golden Gate Tho struc'
lures win be the large and costlIcst
ever erected for worlds exposition
The two principal locations Of the cX'
position will be at IIarhor View ana
In Golden Gate park lInrhor View
lies us Il crescent on san Francisco
bay midway between the ferry build
mr. the principal entrance 10 van
Francisco, and the Go,dcn Gate Gold
en- Gatc park fronts the Pacific ocean
one mile below the famous CUU House,
These two main sites ard intermediate
Ioaauons win be connected by ma
ruc boulevard that will skirt the
shores of san Francisco bay and also
by an intcrmuul railroad \ traeklcsS
trolley win run over the boulevard
Harbor View IL within twenty min
utcs walk Of the Falrm0nt hotel ana
the most extensive apartment house
section Of san Francisco
At uarbor View viii be located
yacht harbor the Midway ANA night
llre Of the exposition and many con
,csslons that lend themselves to night
IlumlnntIons NJ well M great bulld'
ings to house such heavy exhibits Nv
may be readily unoadcd from ocean
going vessels, such M the structures
to ronlnin the manufactures ana ma.
chncry exhibits, the Palace OF Llper"'
Arts and other industrial features
Golden Gate park VIII be the seat OF
the permanent features OF the eSposl'
ton with an area OF more man
thousand acres Golden Gate park tor'
cstcd and created Of sand dunes today
presents one Of the most notable
achievements IN landscape gardening
IN thc world The west end OF Golden
Gotc park comprising $40 ncros, VIII
hc utilized for exposition purposes
Around great stadium, Olrcudy built
win be- erected u huge concrete con-
scum, the largest structure Of It's Elhd
IN America, capable of seating 1o,oo
pcopIc and In architecture like that AZ
Rome. 4 chain Of lakes at different
levels win Jp connected by working
model Of the Panama c0nAl,
Lincoln purk,.whcrc the Golden Gate
rounds out into the pNcIhc ocean, com
MINDS Il panorama Of the Pocihc
ocean, Of san Francisco barber ANA OF
the hills " the city lts 0rcn Is 100
pcrcs npd lls contours rise more than
geo feet nhoyc sea level At Lincoln
park win ho erected q greet eommem'
ornlIyc smWo welcoming ships to the
Guldcn G"c Tentative plans for ~
Francis memorial tower call for Il
structure $40 feet I'm height with Il
base goo feet square The top Of the
tower viii be- almost 1900 feet above
/ the waters Of the Golden Gate,
/ From Lincoln p0ra the boulevard
turning south toward Golden Gate
park. win pass through an 0rcn Of 200
ucrcs that have been secured by the
directors for exposition purposes Here
/ will he located the foreign buildings,
| i've stock exhibits, mining, hortlcul'
mrc und agriculture ana other dis
plays requiring extensive space,
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03

WWYlTulN a few weeks time
MM thousands Of men and teams
WV win be engaged in lcvelmg
of tho grounds Of the Pan
m0.pOcihr international exposition site
In san Francisco, and It Is estimated
that within SIX months 10000 mon VIII
be employed in the construction of the
material part Of the great exposition ot
which the United States Of America
will celebrate the opening Of the PNha'
ma canal Responses to invitations to
participate and offers Of cooperation
from every part Of the world are food
ing the exposition management, ana
President c, G, Moore and his thirty
directors, who represent every lmpor
lant interest on the coast and $1,000
COQ,UUO In invested capital are working
night and day TO keep up with the
avalanche Of duties that pour In upon
thom,
Responses OF foreign countries sur
pascal NUtlcipatIoUs Of tie exposition
management Every civilized nation
on Garth, every land within the sweep
Of both shores Of the Pacific ocean
and every state IN the Union Will be
represented by the finest assembiago
Of displays the world has ever seen
"San Francisco" says President
Moore. "Ug hostess for the nation will
entertain the world In 1913 with the
most comprehensive exposition In his'
tory, Il jubilee Of uatiouM splendid
commemorative ccIohwuon which
shall include Hot only thp AOoNt fen.
lures Of ull former worlds expeditions
In recording the progress of the world,
bur set IN mugnll'cucc, In diversity,
IN lls distinctive color Of the west Of
the orient and or all the countries bur
dovmg upon the Pacific ocean Will
stand alone, The nations ot the world
with see the finest American displays
ever shown at the Panama Pacific IN.
torunloual exposition
"rhc plans Of the people Of the west
for the p0nUmupacIIlc lnlcmnlionNl
exposition are being undertaken upon
n scale Of world education ana inter
est, and the exposition Is the subject
Of enthusiastic cooperation In every
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03

Yellowstone National park, Great Salt
lake, Puget sound the inland trip to
Alaska, the governments huge recla'
nation projects In sixteen western
states, the Columbia river region, the
redwood forests Of California the frs
Of Oregon, the big trees on the 0p'
proach TO the Yosemite, Arizona ana
New Me%iCo, youngest Of the states;
Nevada ana some Of the greatest min
Ing camps IN the world Perhaps most
interesting Of all win be the opportu.
nifty for Il trip through the Panama
canal either coming or going
The reconstruction Of san Francisco
Is one Of the greatest miracles within
the history Of American municipalities
Five hundred and eight city blocks,
embracing the principal business and
residential portions Of the city, wcro
w!pcd from the earth In 1906, The
streets we're covered IN some places
with debris forty feet deep, yet today
A stranger to the city would never
know from it's appearance that n fire
had occurred,
The loss through the FIRE Is estimated
by insurance underwriters at 100000
OOO 70 reconstruct San Francisco
called for greater wealth than was de-
slroyed by the fire and far exceeded
the cost Of building the Panama canal
since the iirc S2l20O0,000 has been ex'
pended upon new buildings alone
Today San Francisco Is the newest
city In the world, Its buildings rep
resent the latest type Of modern re-
enforced concrete structures, II hns
moro than 1900 hotels aud apartment
houses with accommodations 70 suit
all persons,
IN preparing for the pOnam0'P0ciiIe
international exposition hundreds of
its omIssarcs are VISITING all the re
gions Of the world, Fourteen Cover
nors Of western states on 1000 mile
trip through the east on special train
recently called attention to the cSposI
ton and became bctlcrocquantcd with
their brothers Of the eastern states.
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03
FOLLOWING the battleship pa.

TOLLOWlNG the battleship pa
rade into San Francisco har
Dor at the opening Of the Pan
ama,paciAc international eS'
position there will be Il program Of
events Of world interest aud impor
tancc in Il succession Of two WOalhs
apart lntorspcrscd with lesser cycats
yacht races ana motUrboat races Of an
international character for great tro.
phicS ana cash prizes, uyi0liou meets
with the famous bird men Of the
Olympic g0mcs In which the
ss's Of the world vii. take pa, part IN,
tfrcOlegiate contests, automobile races
In which the holders Of the worlds
records will participate In the automo.
biles Of every nation, military maneu.
vers IN which the crack Infantry and
cavalry Of this and other nations VIII
participate upon an oStcnecd soaie
The location Of the exposition gives
widest scope for the Greatest intorGH'
tIonal sports program In history The
auto races will pass into Golden Gate
park before tho concrete coliseum,
which will have seuting capacity Of
10000 people The military maneu'
ycrs and olympic games VIII also he
held IN the stadium On san Francis
60 bay motorbo0ts win vie for the
wor.d's \ records before the llnrhor View
site Of the exposition, The yNchtsmen
Of the world viii sail from Europe
across the Atlantic 70 New York and
Qhen through the Panama canal 10 San
%nc,sco' ,.,.,
No ranama.pnclllc international oN'
position was FIRST proposed by Mr. r.
Il, Hale, II merchant Of san Francisco,
In 1901. Mr. Hale wrote Il letter to the
Merchants association, and the idea
took like wildnro, At that time It was
anticipated that the canal would be-
opened In 1913, ana 1913 was the date
set for the exposition, An orgaui2n
ton Of the commercial bodies began
the preliminary work, but IN 1906 came
he Gre 80 one wgs dism0ycd In q
shack buIlt over cmhcrs hurdly cool Il
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03

one Of the directors Of the exposition
Il now In Japan II ia sall chat hts
majesty the Emperor MuHuhlto will
donate the use Of the imperial art col.
lection to the exposition Tho board Of
lady managers, OF which Mrs. Phoebe
Hearst Is honorary president Is In.
dcpcndcntly taking mp those phases Of
Che exposition that belong particularly
to womun's domain
The setting n being prepared with
impressive exposition structures rising
from Snn Francisco buy with city Ond
wooded slopes M Il background and IN
the foreground vOst fleet Of battle
,hIps OF the world, the sight will be one
Of the magnificent speet0eles Of bis
;ory,
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03

spyo,lyo estimate or their roWmrj
expenditure toward the oyn'gUJioU ID
WouODunO Hawaii md the rh.l'n
pines win contribute more thhn W0O|
UuO rarh
The pacinc coaet Of the United
gtatcs ana the whole west will hr
Featured up moro extensively than thoI
hnyo boon within their history Side
excursions from the main line or stop
overs upon any Of the eight trnnscoU
tInental systems terminating upon thc
pacInc const viii afford tho visitor an
opportunity 10 see those attractions Of
AmorIcO that appeal TO him To most
people The names Of these plaecs Will
eawy u pitture=the Yosemite, the
Grand Canyon of the Colorado, the
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03

dry goods merchant pUcod u groot
sim, "pmamapaoIao international
EypoaIuon san Fmnrlaco, lOl8," ana
This became the battlpcry IN the hghl
to build new city
or more than S2O,OOO,OOO now appro
prlalod by California SIooooOO has
been raised by popular subscriptions,
$1,000, 900 IL assured through a spe'lul
net of the legislature permitting the
counties to tuS themselves for cSposl
ton purposes, S5oOo.ooo was oprroprl
olcd by tho state Of California, ohd
Nan Francisco has voted u bond issue
of S50O0,O00. This IL the largest sum
that has ever been raised for q worlds
exposition at an initial stage But II
Ia only u starter
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03

The contributions Of ChIna and in.
pan toward the exposition In mGgujll
ccncc md variety will surpaaa any
thing over sccn outside Of the orient
md oven IN the TAR east itself \ wo
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03
Starting WORK On TI.E NATIONS BIG
PANAMA. EXPOSITION

Every Country on Earth to Eo
Represented al the Great
est Worlds Fair In History.
Eighty Million Dollars 10 Be
Expended on National CeIa'
bratiOn.
The Harrison times., 1912-02-03
PkVANAPAGFG T0 Re I#f GREATEST G ALL EXP&IOS

81 .;:.. i.;;;; 80 5iij ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14
Ensertains for Daughter.

MINISTERIAL. Dec. 14.-Mrs. Jules
Ja,rant entertained in a pleasing
manner at her home in Industrial in
h nor OF her daughters birthday an
niversary. Games and music were in
duIged in and at a seasonable hour
refreshments were served consisting
of ices. cakes and fruit a nice time
was had by all present. Miss Jamant
received quite a number OF pretty and
useful presents.
Those present We're Misses Bessie
Kinch. Edna Suter. Fern Lewis.
Gladys Queen. Garnet eAddington.
Pearl Deem. Carrie Swage-. Marion
whitney. Candas Queen. Bertha Sut-
ter. Addie SSutte-, Edith Jamant.
Henrietta NSufter and NIessrs. Edward
Mine Hart, Ira Collect. George Baulen-
ger. ALBERT BouIenger. Greed conley.
chancey. Ernest Raikes. Her
bert Hopkins. Bradley Arnett. Roy
Arnett, Charles o9daker. General
Burrows: Mrs. Elmer Addington and
Mrs. Jules Jamant-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14
PnfoHobIe CkiIdren's Party.
Direetor-J. Frank Cork.


A most enjoyable children's party
was given this afternoon from 3 10 ;
O'Clock by Mrs. J. Robert Pollard In
her home at Colonial Heights to eele-
brate the seventh birthday anniversary
of her attractive little daughter. Alma
Virginia. Various games with jolly
peanut hunt we're the pleasant diver
sIons of the afternoon, and the sue
cessful ones were presented by the
hostess with a doll and horn.
At 5 O'Clock ice cream, cake. fruit
punch and candy were served IN the
dining room to the young guest of
honor and her many young friends.
Among those present were Vera
Parrish. katherine Reese, Virginia
Potts. Mary Ogden, Mildred Pinne!l.
virginia Ogden, Irene Conway, Mona
Van Horn, Selma Bates, Gene, Day
Robert ParriII, Charlotte Long, Ralph
Holden, Virginia Long Elizabeth
steaIey, Janet Lamby.- Elizabeth Car
ter, Frederick Elliott and Master vii
liam H. Geppert.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14
Legion Meets

Friday afternoon regular meeting
of the Loyal Temperance Legion was
held with the vice president Mrs
benjamin F. Robinson. presiding. The
demonstration OF alcohol by Mrs.
Hayman was most interesting and was
given great attention by those present
a most excellent report was handed
N by the finance and flower mission
superintendent. Miss Wolfe -is'most
successful in her work Of conducting
the games in the junior department.
About eighty-four were present includ-
ing fourteen teachers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14
PInnsnntIy Entertained.

BRIDGEPORT, Dec 14.-Ihe Rev.
and Mrs. C. w. Stevans. OF the Meth
odist Episcopal parsonage, were very
pleasantly surprised Thursday even
ing. when a large number OF their
friends cane in with a generous dona-
ton of good things to eat. The party
received a cordial welcome and very
pleasant evening was spent by all.
Miss Kathleen Warner played num-
be rof piano selections that were high
" appreciated. Later fruit was served
by Mrs. Gordon B. Late. Mrs n L.
Fitzhugh and Mrs. C. H. Warner.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14
December Meeting.

In the social room of the First
Methodist Episcopal church last even
ing the members of the Brotherhood
held their December meeting Several
interesting talks were made followed
by instrumental music rendered by
MI. Guy Rumbaugh. The member
ship was divided into two companies
with L. X. Richards and c. c. Nc
Carly as captains for a whirlwind
campaign. the winning side to be ban
quoted by the losers about January 10.
Later refreshments were served.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14
Christmas Sale.

The Ladies Aid Society of the Luth-
eran church viii have a Christmas
sale of homemade cakes. bread and
the like next Saturday At the Bowden
Mercantile Company's store on Main
street.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14
30 Poor ChiIdren.

Ar. and Mrs. Gordon B. Late, OF
Bridgeport, VIII throw open their
home to the poor children Of
Bridgeport and their mothers from
until ) O'Clock Christmas after
noon and a Christmas tree enter
tainment will be given for them.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14
Guud 70 Meet.

Tuesday evening at 1870 o'clock the
members of the Westminster Guild
win meet with Mrs Henry T. Mcclell-
and in her hom.at III Lee street All
are asked to be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-14

Selection from TIE opera -Rigolefto'
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Verdi
that's How Need YOu-Vocal
Duet BY S. Danks
aEessrs. GINS Smith and Leland Davis
Red widOW-Seleetio1- -...----.-
..........Ch Charles ]. GebesE
way Down South-Voeal duet
Arranged by ]. Frank Cork and sung
by Fessrs. Smith and Davis
Chaser-March ..-----.---.--N Murphy
Vocal sOIists-Messrs- Gus Smith
and Leland Davis.
Director. Frank Cork
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-28
OFFICER, HE'S IN AGAIN

Vt RAo DEH A ootL oA4 FOR
NIpn5H6R JOE Ne WAS a Goop
.aNNSAI5sR Bur DtS DAY He fAp
oeEH AL OVER ME ToWrS wfo4oM
SsAeefl6 ONE oaosR OF socA
a LUCK HiS eoppEal WERE Ho :
Ano f7tS poG WE'RE 5oRE Re
Sse wv AFRAto WTakE Au lAoss or
ESM 7HA1 RGY,n ouLpNT
To 900 oH ASAfN He 5poTnr
an aneSfto1J MERCY MUuLAGE
SAeAoa HA-A oRiNkfNk ne
NC ueS oFF HIS KsLIS AFRO vulpED
m, bAIO KNOB AE ORDERED A
.Ac7 me eARS@p pJpEo. WHAT
po YOU WANT a ORirlK For Toe
You're HALF BALLR NOW
Avn The oAt>t VNth6 THAT 6US
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-28
Soccer Gossip
By VIM. Service

Tho ali-star team 20 play Eureka today Will
travel With the Eagles their excursion TO
tho mining camp and Is one OF the strongest
soccer toams evor gottsn together in Utah. The
lineup IS: Goal. shapland Utah Copper: right
back. HeJwood tUtnb Copper: left back. GA
ham (Rio Gande); right hslfbaek, Hrache tos'
dcn). center halfback. Gosh Trio Grandel. loft
helfback. Adamsoo. captain CUtah Copper) out
side right. Cusworth t5ait Lsko,; inside right.
Thompson (Utah Copper; center. Ausel tssit
Lake) iuglde left, Young tRio Grando); out
sids left, Johnson tosden): preserves Primo (salt
Lake). Munroe fRio Grauds). manager. William
Service CSaIt Lako).
The ito game between Salt Lake and RIO
Grande' Will be played next week. pTobably
Wednesday evening the high school cam
pus. The Salt Lake lineup will bo changed
somewhat, Ridge will be out OF the game
FOR two weeks account OF injuries received
In tho game last Saturday and tho team is
practicinI hard to get Into condition for the
next game
Utah Copper unable to raise team %
play Ogden and the game therefore goes to og.
don. whose team will moot Eureka at Ogden
on May In game to quality for the nnal.
Reports from the International game played
AZ Glasgow early this month between England
and Scotland state that i3s. 900 nersons PAID
admission 10 the grounds and thousands wer,
| turned away The game resulted IN a drav.-on,
| goul each.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-04-28

WHAT flood of disappointments
w with the season only ten days old.
FIX champion players drawing down big
snlaries for poor work. and the club
owners worrying To death, fearing the
old. reliable players VIII not come bacit,
which means the loss OF at least 100000
where great teams go to pieces-col-
Iapse--as they often do In baseball
Magnates knox ihat TO get tho big
money they must have n team in the
race. This is especially true of the cities
OF New York. Philadelphia, Chicago and
ST Louis with Pttsburg the most un-
reasonable army ri baseball fans IN the
wnrlc. simply because they havo man
aged 10 have fine club each season..
feel quite certain that New York
Pl,tsbnrg END the Philies will soon get
back nto their proper sirids and forge
10 the front, but not so sure OF the chi
cago Cuhe. This remarkable club is on
the down grade. They are not feared
husrling of Frank Chance. but q few new
players TO star. the Cubs orr the right
road. There are brains TO burn tied up
with Murphys boys. and they. w'il no
doubt work thcir way To; good position
ever. have vanished Hike snow before a
warm sun With tie present lineup.
Frank Seize left n great ball team for
iiiaUce ana MuNp.'N- Ncnpe' ToW hiut'u
Mr. Seleo was appreciated h. those who
cropped into a soft berth as the result
of his good Judgment?
eRsAN'S ingrahtude TO man makes
ISl countless thousands mourn. -
Frank Selee. che OF the samest fellows
that ever crossed the pike. called on Chi
cago friends, or his friends Ia Colorado
did. for little aid as he. was slowly
nassing away In the shadow OF the
Rocky mountains. Did he get N?
ONLY from the Old Roman. Corniskey.
and others not under obligations
There is bound 80 he a real race In
the National league ih!s season. You
must take your medicine in baseball,
past glory counts for little. 7 look for
the New York Giants to forge 10 the
front in a few days, ond ii viii then be
all after McCirs sw's boys
The Boston Braves will be 20 per cent
stronger than last year. There can be
found fans in this city willing to wager
high hats that John Ward viii land his
team in the first division. 7 can't see a
position as high that for Ward this
yoar with the talent on hand. King is
catching fully up 20 his best work for
The Chicago Cubs This veteran has en-
Unused over his new job and the Boston
fans. as well as players. Ike his work
aud his Tn5n3ers-