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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-10-10

Certainly the fair was up-to-date,
but next year there will be a new
mark set. Don't forget that We are
progressing Each year we are grow
ing better fruit because We are mixing
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-10-10

Butter, cheese and eggs, with honey
on the side. The only kick the writ
er has it that he wasn't asked to judge
in the pastry department.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-10-10

On Thursday, the first day of the
fair, there We're sold at the gate 709
adult tickets. SO children's tickets ana
II season t2skess. Total gate receipts.
$222.05.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-10-10

The exhibits of the children was
also splendid and shows that the far
mer of the future will be better one
than he of the present, because he is
getting better and earlier training.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-10-10

The Lynden Creamery had posted
over its display some facts and fig
ures regarding the prosperity OF Lyn-
den and the Nooksack Valley, which
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-10-10

The financial showing made is one
that every citizen of Whatcom County
may be proud of and reflects with
great credit upon those having the
management of the county fair in
charge.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
PROMINENT BLAIR
CITIZEN DROPS DEAD

BLAIR, Neb., April 25.-(special)-
Chris Schmidt, sr.. father Of Chris
Schmidt, president Of the Blair National
bank, was found dead in a field at his
home farm, about five miles south OF
Blair. on Wednesday little before noon.
He had started out with a manure
spreader loaded and is supposed to have
fallen from the seat accidentally or from
a paralytlc stroke. He fell so the wagon
passed over him. but the wheels missed
him. the horses going but few feet and
stopping. A neighbor who was blowing
near spoke to him a short time before
and found him few minutes after. Mr..
Schmidt came to Blair in 1871 and worked
for the Crowell Grain and Lumber COM
pany until twenty years ago. when he
moved to his farm. He leaves his widow
and four sons-otto Of St. Louis. Emil Of
Denver, Carl at the home and Chris Of
Blair. He was 20 years of age and had
always enjoyed the best Of health. The
funeral will be from the home Friday
at o'clock.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
FIRST BRICK CHURCH IN
ASHLAND is DISMANTLED

ASHLAND, Neb., April 25.-(Special. y
With the completion OF the dismantling
Of the bricH Baptist church building at
Fourth and Dey streets, which has been
under way for several days, is removed
the first church edifice erected I'm this
place. which at the time IL was erected
was one Of the finest In the state for a
town the size of Ashland. The Baptist
church society was organized here July
), 1866. at the residence of Dennis Dean,
pioneer who game here several. years
before. The charter members were Mr.
and Mrs. Dennis Dean. william Ander-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Arnold, Mrs.
Riggs. Mrs. Nancy Barnhill and Mrs.
Laura Brush. All are deceased except
Mrs. Joseph Arnold OF Chicago, whose
son, Bion J. Arnold. is the noted Chicago
electrician. Rev. T. A. Miller, the first
pastor for the Baptists here. had in
charge the building of the brick structure
which has Just been RACED and James II.
smell. for many years engaged In flour
milling here. now retired. had the con-
tract for furnishing the brick. the build
ing being completed in the fall of 1871
and dedicated In 1872. being erected at a
cost OF over 1900. Church services had
not been held for several years In the
brick building, the organization OF the
First Baptist church having been merged
with the Emmanuel Baptist church and
services conducted In the church building
erected by the later on Silver street.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26

NEWS FROM BEATRICE
rs AND GAGE COUNTY

BEATRICE. Neb.. April 25.-(Spetlal)-
The little son of ]. II. Davis of Glenoyer
was attacked and bitten IN the leg yes
terday by a mad dog. An ugly ga 4
about three inches long was inflicted
just above the knee joint. The dog was
killed and the head will be sent to the
Pasteur Institute at Chicago for ex-
animation. The wound was cauterized
and the attending physician anticipates
killed in that part Of TOWN a few weeks
ago.
Joseph Murray, a civil war veteran and
a resident of Beatrice for twenty-one
years. died last night at the home Of his
daughter. Mrs. 7. d. Davis, aged 70 years.
o lie is survived by his widow and five
children.
John ColIett and Miss Edna s. Crosby.
both Of this city, were married at Lin
coin yesterday. Mr.. Collett is employed
with the Adams Express company here.
c. A. johnson, an old resident OF De
Witt. passed away at his home at that
place yesterday, aged IS years. Brights
disease was the cause of death.
Mrs. Frank Wilhon of West Beatrice
died suddenly last evening on the yard
while feeding her chickens. She leaves a
family Of six children. all grown.
The officers OF the Nebraska State
Pharmaceutical association and the local
druggists held a meeting here last even
ing and arranged q program for the an
nual convention Of druggists to be held
in Beatrice June II, u and 10.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Miss Gordon Makes
Her Debut as Reader
in "The Melting Pot

That America is the crucihle which Is To
cause both Jews and Gentlles TO lose Gus
toms. creeds, prejudices and desires and
become Americans. exercising and uniting
their efforts toward the upbuilding OF a
great kingdom of God, is what Israel
Zangwiil. the Jewish dramatist. expressed
in his powerful play, THE Melting Pot"
Last night at Temple Israel Miss Jennie
Gordon, an Omaha girl, made her debut
as a dramatic reader with this play.
The reading was under the auspices OF
the Young Mems Hebrew association. aud
IL was also the first public entertainment
given by that organization. The church
was filled with a most representative
audience. Members OF practically every
denomination in Omaha were present.
The ideal held by zangwill that Amer
lea Is the crucible, or melting pot.
through which all nations will become
reconciled to Gods command of "love We
one another." is expressed by David
ouixano. a violinist. His parents were
massacred at kishnieff In Russia. and
following their death he comes to New
York. There he meets and falls In love
with Vera Revendal, daughter of Baron
Ravendal, Russian nobleman. who hates
the word OF Jew. The racial distinction
Is brought TO bear upon the young couple
and the brilliant speeches where ouixsno
explains his views about the melting pot
and the Inconsistency OF developing
hatred for one race. instead OF love for
all races, was beautifully brought out BY
Afiss nordan eba noaaassea a goad xolra
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Nebraska
Central Nebraska
League Organized

CENTRAL CITY. Neb.. April sS.-(Spe-
eiaLl-That Central City will have real
league ball team this year seems now to
be practically assured. The meeting was
held last Friday in this city and was at.
tended by representatives from St. Paul.
Greeley, Stromsburg and Aurora. The
representative from osceola was unable
To be present but phone message was
received stating that osceola was anN-
ious TO enter the league and that they
would agree to any reasonable PROPOSE
ton.
The league was duly organized to en-
brace the towns Of st. Paul. Greeley,
Central City, StromSburg, osceola and
Aurora and tine name OF the Central
Nebraska Base Ball League" was
adopted. temporary organization was
perfected with NJ. G. Seudder Of Central
City as president and John l.. Sauls OF
Aurora as secretary. The following tenn
porary directors were chosen. st. Paul
]. F. Webster; Stromsburg, William Bat
terson; Greeley. John o'Mslley: osceola.
r. G. Douglas; Aurora, Fred letters:
Central City. o. d. Burke.
II vas agreed by the delegates that a
schedule Of about fifty games should be
arranged, and that the season should ex-
tend from June l to September l. II was
agreed that not more than two salaried
men should he retained on each team.
Other members of the teams must have
resided in the community they represent
forty days before entering league con.
test Each team will be required to fur
nish guarantee of $500 that 1t will fin
ish the season.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26

rection Of Misses Gertrude Holmes and
Mary Sheehey. will present ~Hiawatha'
al the Jungnsknn school Friday after
noon
Chester Dudley, an employe Of a cattle
dealer at the Union Stock Yards, was ar
rested yesterday evening for an alleged
assault upon Louis Steikpier. another
employe. The police claim the trouble
arose over the placing Of some cattle.
We wish TO sincerely thank our neigh
bors and friends for their deeds Of kind
ness. tender words Of sympathy and
beautiful floral offerings before and after
the death OF our beloved wife and mother
:, W. Francis. NJ II. Francis Mrs Alma
May Foote. George s. Francis,
Cne u the most interesting features Of
the senior fair 20 be given at the night
school building Saturday evening will be
the vaudeville acts. under the direction
Of J. ID. Bratton and Edward Doran.
Attractive booths and COY corners.
draped in the high school colOrs. red and
white, and the class colors, green and
white, will be found in various rooms Of
the building. Several selections will be
given by the high school orchestra,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
CAlLAWAY DAIRYMAN
.. IS UNDER ARREST

BROKEN BOW. Neb., April S.-,Spe-
cial.)-M the instance of Deputy Com
missioner Miles p. Hanson of Lincoln.
County Attorney Beal today issued a
complaint against Joe Mcclure. a dairy
man of Galloway. charging him with vio-
lating the pure food law by selling He
gal milk. Samples OF the milk sold by
Mcclure were taken some time ago by
Inspector HarnIy, and when analysis was
made at Lincoln the fluid was found to
contain only - per cent of butter fat.
Mcclure will be brought to Broken Bow
for trial on Thursday.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Two Good Indians @
Robbed by Woman

John Hit-'Em-Up Buchanan. full
blooded winnebago Indian. does not like
the color scheme in the landscape in the
vicinity Of Ninth and Dodge streets
Neither does Daniel Slaughter. another
Indian, who is not so bloodthirsty as his
name would lead one to believe. John
Hit Em-Up and Slaughter were seeing
the sights In the old tenderloln district
last night when they became acsuainted
with Miss Bulah Taylor. who, to say
the least. Is an entertaining II not really
handsome young colored lady. When
they parted company. Mr.. Hit-'Em-Up
was loser by so. which he told the po-
lice had, been extracted from his pocket.
At midnight Detectives Heitfeld and Muir
ply arrested Miss Taylor. who indig-
nantly denied that she would rob a good
Indian. The affair will be threshed out
in police court today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Omaha WOman's Club
Nineteen Years Old

The Omaha Woman's clubs nineteenth
anniversary was observed in the club
rooms at the Metropolitan building. The
art department Of the club. of which
Mrs. W. II. Hancock Is leader. had charge
Of the celebration. the chief feature Of
which was a delightful talk on THE
London Art Galleries" by Miss Sara
Hayden, head of the art department in
the University Of Nebraska. Mrs. F. N.
Hess sang and Mrs. L. L. Keefe Of
walthill. Neb.. Of the art committee Of
the General Federation OF Woman's
Clubs, spoke on federation work.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Nebraska
SEVEN SALOON LICENSES
AT HASTINGS HELD UP

HASTINGS, Neh,, April sS-tSpecialD
The Hastings city council has allowed
seven applications for liquor licenses and
in each case issuance Of license has been
held up on appeal Of the demonstration,
L. 5, Rohrer. to the district court Three
more cases are 10 be considered and
Rohrer is expected TO appeal each one,
Two saloons have been licensed TO open
MAY l. but the others can not open until
they have secured favorable decision in
will begin May 6. All old licenses ex-
PRED April 3, and under law enacted
by the last legislature the new licenses
do not become effective until May /.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Investigate Killing
of Constable Woods

The inquest over the body OF ]. A..
Woods. constable. killed Tuesday by
sebastino Puglisi. a sicilian. win be held
at O'Clock this afternoon by Coroner
W. C. Crosby.
The funeral OF Woods will be held
Friday afternoon at o'clock from the
home. 2222 North Eighteenth street. In
terment In Forest Lawn cemetery. The
arrangements for the funeral are not
completed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
SUPERIOR ODD FELLOWS
DEDICATE NEW HALL TODAY

SUPERIOR. Neb.. April 5-(SpeciaD-
The odd Fellows of Superior VIII eeie-
brate the nlnety-third anniversary tomor-
row Of the organization Of Odd Fellow
ship In America by defeating here g new
hail TO be the home OF Valley lodge
No. s..
The new building viii be one Of the
prominent structures Of Superior 1t is
a two-story building and cost $3.50 ex-
elusive Of Furnishings.
Captain c. z. Adams. the only charter
member living Of Valley lodge. Will pre-
side. Grand Master W J. vesberg Of
Kea-nsy and Past Grand Master P. c.
johnson Of Teeumseh viii deliver adj
dresses upon ODD Fellowship.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26

GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. April IS
(SpeciaD-It will require the official
count Of the three counties to decide
whether ex-Representative R. II. West
Of Wood River or Frank Harwood OF
Greeley has received the democratic
nomination for senator for this district
embracing Hall, Howard and Greeley
counties. The republican nomination
went to Edward Williams Of this city,
until recently deputy state fire warden
For representatives the democrats have
chosen Mr.. o'Maliey, a well-known
young farmer Of Aida, and DR.. Kelley Of
Aida. The republican nominees are F.
II. slusser Of this city and NJ ]. Weldon
OF Wood River.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26

HASTINGS. Neb.. April s5.-tspeeial)-
The Hastings Board of Education has ac-
cepted architectural plans for additions
to two school buildings, the estimated
cost of both being $4,000. Plans are being
prepared for a new building to cost be-
tween $1,000 and $1,000.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26

HASTINGS, Neb.. April 2.-ISpecial)
-seventy-six seniors Of Hastings High
school, comprising the largest class in
the history Of the institution. will re-
ceive diplomas at the commencement in
the last week in May. For the class play
the seniors will present AN American
Citizen which was given by the Lincoln
High school seniors last year.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Fearful Slaughter

Of deadly microbes occurs when throat
and lung disease are treated with DIR.
Kings New Discovery. SOC and 800. For
sale by Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Grand Island Minister Graduates.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, April 25,-Cspecial Tele.
gram.)-B, T. Fish Of Grand Island. Neb
graduated yesterday from Garrett BIB.
lical Institute with bachelor OF divinity
degree.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1912-04-26
Hnw poIlcrns

The Midwest Life IN now offering
the new policies which the officers
have been perfecting for the past two
years. One series provides that In case
OF accidental death the company will
pay double the face amount OF the
policy. The same series also has a pro-
vision that,in case the insured becomes
totally and permanently disabled no
further premiums are payable. Another
series has the latter benefit only Still
another has neither benefit. The pre-
miums on this last series are quite low.
For instance, a 20-payment life policy
costs t2s.S0 at age 80, An ordinary life
policy at the same age only $780,
The policies are written In plain Eng
lish with no hidden meanings They
represent the best there is In modern
life insurance We would be pleased to
answer any inquiries from those In
tending 10 buy insurance or from any
one who would be interested in selling
these policies Call or write
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- A HEB1AsKA COMPANY
First National Bank Building, Lincoln.
OMAHA AGENCY,
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A. A. Taylor, General Agent.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09
RESOLUTIONS

AT the meeting Of the Young
Bible Class on last Sunday
morning a committee was appointed
10 DRAFT resolutions Of thanks 70
be presented to the knights d Pythias
Lodge and others who 50 kindly as
sisted in making the recent banquet a
success.
They are as follows:
Resolved that we extend to the
Knights Of Pythiss Lodge our thanks
for their hall which they 50 generous
" loaned to US for the Sunday Schoo.
Banquet.
That we express our appreciation
| Of the kindness Of Mr.. w. E. Bearden
our grocery merchants, the telephone
operators, Mr.. Walter Smith, tn.
Okoiona Hardware CO, and Mr
Quinn, all Of whom helped to make
this banquet a c We als'
wish to thank Brother Holder for hi
efficient help.
Respectfully submitted,
Matte Lee Buchanan
David Pool
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09
BIRTHDAY Party

j. S. Mcdonnell entertained a
number Of his friends with a birthday
party Saturday evening May 4th,
Many useful and pretty gifts were
presented the little host.
The table was decorated with
beautiful flowers, ferns. etc. Ia the
centre was a large cake with Il
tapers representing the L years Of
his life.
Delightful refreshments we're served,
Everyone went away declaring tic
the little host that they had spent
most delightful evening.
The OkoIona Industrial ochoo
(colored) came to a close yesterda!
alter a series of very credita5Ie e&er
cises. The annual sermon wa
preached by Dr.. B. F. Riley, au'ho
The White Mans Burden Tn
annual address was delivered by Pro
Vim Pikcens, Of TalIadesa, a near
graduate Of Yale, Dr.. Riley ais
preached al The Baptist church Sun
dnv niEht.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09
G. H. BABBiTT,
City Tax Collector.

Mrs. B. F. Rosenstiel entertained al
Rock last Thursday in honor of her
niece, Mrs. A. A. COIN, Of Brook
haven. After several very interesting
games a dainty two course luncheon
was served. All those present Pre-.
nounees the affair a most deIightlIl
and enjoyable one
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09
NUIIUE

Having sold ms hardware business
| now desire to close up all accounts.
All who are due on account viii come
forward and settle or arrange same by
1st 1912 or the account will be
placed for collection, The books
will be found at W. P. Corners
q W. H. PEARSON.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09
W. p. Conner
To His Customers

II knew you aud you knew me,
It's seldom we would disagree;
But, seldom having cjasped hands,
Both often Tail to understand
That each intendo to do what's right
And treat each other honor bright
How little to complain there'd be
II / knew you and you knew me!
When Ter we send you by mistake.
Or IN you bill Some error make,
From irritation you'd be tree,
If knew you and you knew me.
Or when the cash don't come on time,
And customers send us nary a line
We'd wait without anxiety
# knew you and you knew me.
Or when some goods you FIRE back
Or make a kick on this or that,
J We'd take it in good part you see,
If knew you and you knew me.
With customers one thousand strong,
Occasionally things 60 wrong
Sometimes our FAULT, sometimes theirs
Forbearance would decrease all cares
Kind friend, how pleasant things woulc
be
1t knew you and you knew mel
Then let no doubling thoughts abide
O. firm good faith on either side;
Confidence to each other give,
Living ourselves, let others live.
But any time you come this way,
Thai you viii call, we hope and pra,
Then face to face we each shall sec
AID IN know you and you'll know n.
w. F2. Conner
The Erngnp.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09

By using the CampbeITs Varnish
Stain Granting process you can pro-
duce a fine effect over any old dis
coIored floor. FRS apply the Ground
Color, then the suriacer, going over it
with The Graining Roller; finish with
CampbelIs Varnish Stain, Light Oak
or any desired shade. It wears like
iron. Ask Walter Smith about it.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09
ADVICE
TO SICK women
Thousands Have Been Helped
BY Common Sense
Suggestions.

Women suffering from any form Of fe-
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spondence department of the Lydia Il.
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many years and which has never been
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written consent Of the writer, and never
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% the hundreds OF thousands OF them IN
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Out Of the vast volume of experience
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09
FOR SALE, EGGS!

From KuIp laying strain, single
comb Brown Leghorns, setting 10
for 500, Cook laying strain, single
comb full blood Buff O%rpinaton, set
ting IS, for $500, Cook laying
strain Rose Comb Buff Orpington,
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for S1O0, Address,
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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1912-05-09
Martin. Team.
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WEATHER CONDITIONS
April 1912

Temperature
Maximum IS on April Is
Minimum SO on April 4
Rain fall
In April 1850 inches
For 4 months 30,72 inches
Same time last year % inches
Furnished by E. j.. Henson, observer
Bv reference to the above it will be
noted that the rain fall this spring is
less than one and three quarter inches
in excess Of that Of last year. The
main difference is in the distribution
Frequent light rains have made tins
the wettcst spring and winter within
the memory Of our Oldest citizens.