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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1913-07-29

Order your butter wrappers now
and have them ready when you need
them. The Appeal will print them
neatly, in any quantities, and al rea-
sonable rates.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1913-07-31

creased 1900, 600. In 1907
there were nine head of cattle
for each man. woman and child
in the United States. Now there
is only 6 of one head per capita,
with excellent prospects of this
ratio being soon reduced to
about one head of cattle for each
two persons. Statisticians also
show that the United States is
sending little dressed beef
abroad. compared to the supply
from Argentina, During 1912
England bought 6Si, 600 pounds
of American dressed beef while
from Argentina 739. 600, 600
pounds were purchased. Pack
ing house men say the proposed
tariff changes will have little
effect on the hog and sheep
supply at this market. In antici-
patton of free wool sheep are
being marketed freely.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1913-07-31

day previous on motion of the
county attorney on account of
the absence of material witnesses
and the motion presented We'd
nesday and the action Of Judge
Buck in dismissing the case final
ly disposes OF il.
The pastor was in the court
house on other business shortly
after the case was dismissed and
expressed no surprise when in
formed by Assistant County At
torney James c. Wilson Of the
action taken.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1913-07-31
NORRIS WON'T FACE TRIAL
Judge Buck 0ismisses Case Against
Baptist Pastor on Motion
OF Prosecution

Declaring that material wit
nesses were permanently out of
the state, and that il was not
probable they could be returned,
and that the state could not adj
duce sufficient testimony from
available witnesses, the county
attorney last Wednesday present
ed motion to Judge Buck in the
Forty-eighth district court, ask
ing the case charging arson
against Rev. J. Frank Norris be
dismissed.
The case was continued Mon
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1913-07-31
sueANcewe
S.P COMPANY H0D

Last Friday was pay day on
the Santa Fee construction line
and the town was swarming
with Mexican laborers who came
in to cash their pay checks.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1913-07-31

Misses Grace and Virginia
Rucker left Friday for Floydada
where they will visit a week at
the home Of their sister.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
Mortimer Valley

Sister ClossOn of Stone Lake came
Saturday to hold Junior meeting with
Rev. Wesley and Mae Markee. There
was no meeting Saturday evening on
account of the weather.
Mrs. John James and son of Island
Lake are visiting friends here.
J. Leatherberry spent Sunday in
this valley.
Mrs. Tom Gallagher attended the
missionary meeting at the home of w.
w. Mortimer Thursday.
Joe Marshal was in Reedsburg last
week and purchased 8 range.
David Bradley and wife expect to
move onto the Stanley farm Tuesday
Henry Gibbons and wife of La
Vale will be on the farm this week
making preparations for their sale.
Marshals will move to the farm
which they have rented in Carr
Valley on March l.
The Y. M. w. B. will meet at the
home of Albert Jackson Saturday,
March l.
Mrs. ""~~pon spent SCI 1T
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
North Fairfield.

Marsh Harrison marketed hogs in
Portage Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. RaGust Lewis and
children visited relatives in Baraboo
Sunday.
Otis Stomner has been visiting his
sister, Mrs. Gust Lewis the past week.
Miss Eva Cannon was sewing a
fe " days last week for Mrs. Marsh
Harrison.
Mrs. Clarence Christie and daughter,
Ruth, of Excelsior visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Marsh Harrison last Wednes-
day.
Rowland Lamar and Winfield
Newell visited Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Rhim of sLewiston few days last
week. They visited friends near
Briggsville also.
Mrs. Sarah Smith Of Baraboo is at
the John ellison home.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
Mirror Lake

Miss Flora Golding of Baraboo is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
GOlding.
John Dankert, Sr., is critically Ill
with neuralgia of the heart.
August Schulz of Great Bend,
North Dakota, spent several days of
last week at the home of his uncle, G.
Hammermeister.,
A birthday party was given Floyd
Harrison Tuesday night and everyone
enjoyed himself with games and
music. All wished Mr.. Harrison
many more birthdays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy GoIding returned
to the Hoefer home near Ableman
today after visiting week with }.
GoIding and family.
Joe Golding is building an edition
to his barn.
Mis-. George Hengstler called at
the Yoss Harseim home in Baraboo
Tuesday.
Listen for the chimes of wedding
bells.
The families of J. Rhinehart and q.
Eeissman are quarantined for scarlet
fever.
A post card shower was given
Myrtle Hammermeister on her birth
day. She received fifty one cards.
| Clarence Montanye made trip to
Baraboo Friday.
Mrs. John Dankert or Dellona is at
the f. Liessman home helping care
| for J Dankert.
| Osiah Morning, who has been i'll, is
| sOy.o - owed.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
SUPERVISION BY
GOVERNMENT
DIRECTORS

The First National Bank, Baraboo,
Wis, is under the supervision and
jurisdiction of the United States
Government. At least twice each year
it is examined by National Bank
Examiner, sent out from Washing
ton, who reports to the Comptroller of
the Currency.
1t is required five times each year to
render assworn statement of its condi-
ton to the Department at Washing
ton, and to make known to the public
the same through publication by the
press
The directors are under oath and
hold monthly meetings, and several
times each year verify and audit the
accounts, inventory its papers, pass
upon its loans, count IT'S cash and
make written report of It's findings.
Besides making use of the very best
protection for it's cash and papers,
policies of insurance against holdups
and burglary are constantly carried to
provide amply protection.
The character and possibility of
the men on its Board Of Directors, the
experience and ability of its officers,
the ample capital and large surplus
and the prosperous condition and
shown by its earnings, means ample
protection for its deposition. 1t has
been the constant aim of the officers to
keep abreast Of the times and yet to
be properly conservative and with its
modern equipments it has the facility
for caring for your business, and
earnestly desires it.
First National Bank.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
TROY FARM SELLS
FOR S32,50O.OO

John A. Sprecher has sold his farm
OF 444 in the town of Troy to Frank
Ederer for $50, 10000 or for nearly
$1,000 an acre.
Willis D. Atwater to Paul Herfort,
land in Baraboo, 81.
Herman Ruda to Albert Halweg,
and in Merrimack, 81.
Albert Halweg to Herman Rudo,
land in Merrimack, 81.
Conrad Adam to Max Hager, land
in Honey Creek, $4,000.
Francis Maegerlein to John Maeger-
lem ct AL, lot In Sank City, 81.
Joseph Hartmann to William Hem
brecht, land in Prairie du Sac, $500.
William Jenewein to George Jene-
vein, land in Baraboo, 81.
George Jenewein to VIM. Jenewein,
land in Baraboo, ST..
VIM. Schwanz to G. T. Broa3, land
in Ironton, 81.
John H. Koeppe to Edward Casper,
land in Winfield, 81.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
SKILLET CREEK
FARMERS CLUB

There was aslighter attendance than
u;ual because of weather conditions at
the patriotic meeting held at the home
of Mr.. sud Mrs. George Carpentfr
Saturday evening. The young people,
who appeared on the program, deserve
much praise for the excellence of their
performance. The Misses Farwel' !,
Martiny and KinbaIl, earned them
selves credit for having prepared an
ususually good program and while the
occasion was much enjoyed by all pres
ent, it was cause for regret that all of
the numbers could not be given. The
club members accepted Miss Martiny's
invitation for them TO join with the
young people in singing several patri-
otto songs. Charles Adams was re-
quested to give a recitation such as he
had learned in the days of the old
fashioned spelling schools. Bernardo
del Carpio" was rendered in way to
electrify the audience. After continu
Gus applause he consented to give
another one which was just as we'll
done.
Charley will be wanted again. The
list of delegates to the Sank County
Country Life association meeting TO be
held in the courthouse at Baraboo on
Saturday March /, was completed. The
following delegates are chosen; I'll. A,
Hill, Mrs. Dora CowIes, Mrs. George
Carpenter, Mrs. Anna ID. Smith, Mrs.
VIM. Shale, Mrs. J. A. Martiny, Her
man Zantow and viii I5ichern.
The next Farmers club meeting will
be at The home of Mr. and Mrs,
Walter Pierce on Friday evening,
March 7th. Some OF the subjects to be
presented for discussion are as follows:
Housekeeping, Mrs. VIM. Toole; The
Chicago Stock Yards, HI. Zantow;
Hogs for Profit, Walter Pierce; Soil
Fertility, Eben III. Toole.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
r1others Can Safely Buy

DR.. Kings New Discovery and give
it to the little ones when ailing and
suffering with colds, coughs, throat or
lung troubles, tastes nice, harmless,
once used, always used. Mrs. Bruce
Crawford, Niagara, Mo-, writes: "Dr.
Kings New Discovery changed our
boy from pale, weak, sick boy to the
picture of health" Always helps.
Buy it at Fisher Bros.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27

Your stomach churns and digests
the food you eat. IF foul or torpid or
out of order, your whole system suffers.
HOLSTERS ROCKY Mountain Tea
makes and keeps the stomach normal
-fiushes out the bowels, purifies your
system. j. B. Donovan & Go. (Ad-
versisement.l
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
Prairie du Sac

A temperance evangelist and lectur-
er is holding union services in the
PRESBYTERIAN church. He expects to
remain two weeks.
Mr.. and M RS. Lloyd Tarnutzer have
been visitinglin Madison.
Mr.. and M is. A. Fl. TarnutZer spent
part of last Week in Baraboo.
A Chinese pageant was given in the
Presbyterian Ichurch Thursday even
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
Surprise Your Friends

For four weeks regularly use DR..
Kings New Lille Pills. They stimu-
late the liver, improve digestion, re-
move blood impurities, plmples and
disappear from your face
and bodV end you feel better, "of
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
SAUk COUNTY
ORDER TO MEET

The Sank County Order of the Wis
consin Experiment association will
hold it's next annual meeting at the
Sank county teachers training school
in Reedsburg on Thursday and Friday,
March 9Th and It'll.
Enough of the program has been
provided for to give assurance that
this will be meeting of more than
common interest. The proceedings of
the second day will be blended with
those of teachers meeting to be held
on the 7th and 8th. Some of the
subjects to be considered by the order
will be of importance to those teachers
who are giving attention to teaching
agriculture in their schools. The fol-
lowing subjects have been provided
for and there will probably be some
additions:
Presidents address, secretary's re-
port. election of officers. The Associa-
tion's Exhibit at the State Fair, Albert
Wichern Saving and Marketing Seed
Corn, probably Riley Martiny; Adver-
Using, George Seamans, Reedsburg;
Perhaps Talk on Legislature, Hon.
George Carpenter; Talk by III. A.
Sedgwick, secretary of Holstein
Breeders association.
Horse breeders meeting on Friday.
Weed, Prof. A. L. Stone, college of
agriculture; Farm Competitions,
Prof. D. Ii. Otis, assistant Dean Wis
consin College of Agriculture.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-02-27
Thursday Evening.

Address, Prof. D. H. Otis; Address,
Pres. w. E Smith of the training
school. All persons who feel inter
ested in production of better seed
grains and STOCK, better farming, larger
markets and better prices are invited
to attend these meetings. Hot coffee,
tables and chairs will be furnished to
those who choose 10 provide their own
luncheon.
Newark post., 1913-08-20
NO TICE (!
To the Taxpayers of
WHITE CLAY CREEK
HUNDRED

The tax payers of White Clay Creek
Hundred are hereby notified that l will
be at the following places to receive
County, Poor, Road, Capitation and Dog
Taxes, for the Year 1913. Will be at
the following places between the hours
of to II a. m. and / to p. III.
NEWARK, ERNEST FRAZER S
STORE
August 4, September 4, October 2,
November 3, December l.
NEWARK, WASHINGTON HOUSE
September 8, October 20, December %.
NEWARK, LOVETT'S STORE
July 81, August II, September Is, Oct
ober 6, November 10, December Is.
CHRIsTIANA, CURRINDER' IS
HOTEL
July %, August Is, September 90, Oct
ober l3, November II, December 80.
AT HOME, McCLELLANDsvILLE,
DEL.
Monday and Friday Evenings.
EXTRACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELAWARE,
GOVERNING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES OF
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, SECTION B, CHAPTER
80, VOLUME 81, LAWS OF DELAWARE, AS
AMENDED:
Section 3-That on all taxes paid be-
fore the first day of October there shall
be an abatement of five per centum. On
all taxes paid before the first day of
December there shall be an abatement of
three per centum. On all taxes paid dur
ing the month of December there shall
be no abatement whatever. And on all
taxes unpaid on the first day Of January
there shall be added one per centum per
month until the same shall be paid.
F. w. LOVETT,
Collector.
Send Stamp for reply.
Post Office, Newark, Del, R. f. d. A.
Newark post., 1913-08-20
STANDING OF THE CLUBS

''To wait for a generation OF H.
literate men. women and children
to die is slow and painful process.
That there is shorter way to this
reduction and elimination OF llllt-
eracy has been proven by some
European states and sporadic ef-
forts in this country indicate there
is better way here, to wit, to
teach these grown-ups in schools
organized especially for them, to
read and write, and possibly more.
he bureau points out as bril-
liant example Of the success OF tins
sort of work, the experiment lnaug-
urated in 1911 by Mrs. Cora VII.
son Stewart, superintendent or
schools in Rowan county, Kentucky
Moonlight schools for adults
only. were opened. The response
was startling. Almost one-thlrd OF
the county was enrolled. And the
manner in which these pupils
some Of them over the three score
and ten mark-assimilated KNOW
ledge was astounding.
cone man, aged thirty, after
four lessons in the evening scnool
wrote the superintendent a legiple
letter, the report declares. a
woman, aged 70, wrote a legiole
letter after seven nights OF STUDY.
The studies pursued III tnese
moonlight schools are reauins' 1ls'
writing, arithmetic and spelling
Brief drills are given IN the essen
tial facts of language, history
geography, civics, sanitation, ag-
ric,llture and horticulture. =
"The experiment shows tnat Il
is possible to bring help to 1lli.er, III 81
ate men and women even lihoei .iie
most difficult and adverse clfc.'li-
stances.
Newark post., 1913-08-20
The Cornell Creed

81 believe in the stuff | am hand
ing out, in the firm l am working
for, and in my ability to get re-
suits. | believe that honest stuff
can be passed out to honest men by
honest methods.
II believe in working, not weep
ing; in boosting, not knocking, and
in the pleasure of my job. | be-
lieve that man gets what he goes
after; that one deed done today is
worth two deeds done tomorrow,
and that no man is down and out
until he has lost faith in himself. -
Newark post., 1913-08-20
OXFORD
|ducating Grownup llliterates

Of particular interest just now,
J these days of the Montessorl
(ethod Of child tuition, and ad-
|bnced ctrricuIa for children III
pneral, is the plan now in prepar-
tion by The Federal Bureau OF Ed
cation to aid the grown-up litter
tes.
Probably very few people realize
be large number Of adults in the
nited States who are totally lg-
prant OF the three RS.
"The federal census bureau Tor
PlO,' the bureau observes, In a
ulletn Just made public, shows
bat at .',e time the census was
ken t.a re- were in the United
tates 5.JI6.163 persons ten years
age a9I over unable to read ana
rite, his was TT per cent OF
e tota' population of ten years OF
Be- and ever.
=" In double line Of march, at IN
rivals o three feet, these five mill
n llEt"rate persons would extend
Ier a distance of 1867 miles
ore than twice the distance from
ashln&ton City to Jacksonville.
la Marching at the rate OF "a
Pies a day, it would require more
IAN two months for them to pass
given point. A mighty army TINS
tn their banners of blackness anc
rkness uscribed with the Legends
lllIterarY, ignorance, weakness
lpIeSsnrss and hopelessness-toe
ige for the safety Of our demo
atlc Institutions, for the highesr
"a Of society and for the great
degree Of material prosperity
OF these illiterates, 3,lo4,o ,oot
% per cent We're white persons
pa, ,272, or % per cent We're ma
Te born whites, and 1,65O,36l, o.
per cent foreign born whites
2L73l or 40 per cent Wer'
|groes."
Discussing the problem OF the II
erate. the bureau saws:
Newark post., 1913-08-20

Fo,r concerns, chartered about
two wears ago to promote apple cul,
t,,re in Sussex county have plaiiteu
200 900 trees on 5000 acres ioca'-
cd at different points.
Newark post., 1913-08-20
STANDING OF Clubs

Games FOR next Saturday:
Oxford at Elk Mills q games)
Havre de Grace at Newark;
Elkton at Aberdeen.
Newark post., 1913-08-20
PENN-MAR LEAGUE.

I'm IN-N1Ah n ITAU 2 II.
Newark lost to Iron Hill at New
ark last Saturday in a 1O-inning
game by Z to B overthrow in the
ninth. The score:
Newark post., 1913-08-20
RASE BALL NEWS
GAMES OF THE WEEK
LEAGUE.

>rvark won well played game
.f eleven innings at Havre de
trace on Saturday by making
,u... hits at the right time.
..p score:
Newark post., 1913-08-20
IRON HILL

Iron Hill @ 0 0 l 0 0 0 l q 1-3
By Holton' s hitting and pitch
ing and O'Daniel hitting they
should have won the game.
Providence won two close games
from Strickersville with scores of
4 to 3 and 9 to Z.
Appleton won from Bay View,
score 19 to 8.
Newark post., 1913-08-20
q 10 27 s 2
ABERDEEN

Oxford won from Elkton at Elk
bn on Saturday in a well played
lame by a score of 3 to l. Alex
bnder's two base hit won the game.
The score:
Newark post., 1913-08-20
TAVRE DE GRACE

|I da race 100000 O 0 0 o.
Hi, Mills won from Aberdeen at
Elk &Il3ls on Saturday in a poorly
blar,l came by the score OF q to 3.
TIL, score:
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-01-21

The highest and best recognition that
can he given a mar OF ability and
character is to give him the very best
possible opportunity to perform the
sort of work for which he is best 1T
ted. This is on the assumption that
the maj Is physically and mentally
able to continue his work The work
Of civil governor on the isthmus will
be important, and an able man will
be needed to take care Of it. But
there may be many men as we'll fitted
for the purpose as Colonel Goethals.
and many may be better fitted. He
has not won distinction in This line of
work. He has distinguished himself
as an engineer. Why not keep him in
the service Of the government as an
engineer and place him in charge OF
a work even more difficult than the
building Of the canal has been. the
working out Of the vast engineering
problems connected with the control
Of our rivers. the development Of our
vast water powers. the promotion OF
inland navigation and the protection
VI NNSl AREAS VI OAt
disastrous foods?
There is before the government OF
this country one OF the most gigantic
undertakings OF all the ages. 1t lies
elmost untouched. Where touched at
all it has butt been trifed with. 1t
affects the interests OF every human
being living within u borders. In
its extent it is almost boundless. Away
over on the Atlantic seaboard it in
wolves the working OIL to completion
Of plans already under way for the
creation Of an inside water course
clear from New York TO New Orleans
by means Of q system OF canals con-
Meeting existing channels which Will
make possible the carrying Of most of
the ccastwise commerce OF that Sec
ton entirely inland. On the PACING
slope it has to do with the conserva-
sand mountain streams. the irrigation
Of vast tracts Of land. and the devel-
opment Of power almost without limit.
In the great central districts there are
the rivers to chain within the banks
by means Of levees and other great
works, the deepening of channels, the
building Of reservoirs. the construc-
ton of dams and locks. with vast ir.
rigation works in the western section
Of the district 10 reclaim land for the
use Of millions.
Congress has at present no machine
cry with which to handle this work.
1t is possible that the provisions Of
the constitution are such that without
amendment no adequate machinery
can he created. But. assuming that
congress has the needed power. how
could its time be spent to better adj
vantage than in the preparation OF
the broad plans on which such a
great work could be carried forward
for the benefit Of the entire nation?
And. If such a work were systematic
cally undertaken. what more worthy
head for 1t could there be than COL
onel Goethals. and in what better war
could recognition Of his already great
work be given than by placing him
in charge of such a work which will
be even greater:
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-01-21
Pure Food Chief to Campaign
to Cut the Cost of Living

the citrus fruits injured by the unsea-
'sonable cold. According to the re-
ports received by the department of
agriculture, from sixty to seventy per
cent OF the crop ann now be sold
for table use.
mated the crop is worth s2o.ooo,o0o
to the growers. O.000. 900 to the
railroads for transportation. and twice
price. 's''s
Dr.. Alsberg believes the frosted
fruit a be used in ways which will
largely reduce the percentage of loss.
make from the oranges orange oil,
candied peel. and orange Juice. At
present no method Of obtaining an
orange Juice that will keep is known.
The United States consumes a large
Quantity Of lemon oil, which is Inn
ported from Sicily. The oil is not
is no machinery to take the place Of
the Italian labor employed at 20 cents
"a day to make the. product.
The chemical experts will seek to
develop inexpensive machinery for
this purpose.
Citric Acid Imported.
Most Of the citric acid used in this
country is imported. Conditions in
WILL ClioU1 LIE AlSU6TS anu
his assistants to experiment with a
view to devising means for the manu-
facture Of this acid from the Califor-
mia fruit. If satisfactory results fol-
low from the bureaus activities means
Of additional wealth will be afforded
to fruit growers Of California and the
south.
DR.. Alsberg has been criticised by
DR.. Wiley, when, as q matter of fac;,
he has a high reputation as an hon.
est and efficient chemist, and his
friends are satisfied that he will give
the country an able administration of
the bureau Of which he now is the
chief.
He is in his thirty-sixth year, but,
despite his youth. has had a wide ex.
Alsberg. who studied chemistry in
Germany and was one of the found
ers Of the New york society from
which the American Chemical society
was developed.
Graduated From Columbia.
The son graduated from Columbia
college. New York, with the degree
Of master Of arts in 1900 and also