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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
TEXAS SUFFERS
FLOOD DAMAGE
CONTINUED HEAVY RAINS CAUSE
DAMAGE RUNNING INTO
THE MILLIONS.
TWENTY SIX LIVES ARE LOST
Loss In San Antonio Alone Reaches
$3.50 ,ooo.-Miitia On Duty at
waeo.-Troubie centers In
Braxos River District.

Dallas, Texas.-The Texas food
center has shifted southwark toward
the gulf, centering from Hearne to
Richmond, where the BraZos rivers
big crest continues to do great dam.
age and cause loss Of life. Al the
same time, the genera food situation
improved when rains began "a let UP
after three days continual downpour
over most OF the state, and creeks in
north and west Texas began 10 fall
slowly. Before relief came the foods
had overspread five large river basins,
from the headwaters OF the Sabine In
northeast Texas TO the San Antonio
river ia the southwest.
The total loss OF life stands at
tweIty.six. Property damage esti.
mates ranged between 81. 200, 900 and
50, 1000, 900. with Waco and San An.
tonic II the heaviest individual suffer.
ers. The San Antonio loss was $3.50,
900 and Waco's damage expected 70
be as great.
In Waco az the water receded. pii
fering began, and militia was put on
duty In East Waco to guard p,operty
In deserted houses and stores. Waco
also reported It's first fatalities. when
]. W. Ray and e. Mcdaniel fell from
a railroad bridge into the Brazos aud
were given up for drowned.
From Hearne. where seven negroes
were drowned In the unexpected rush
OF the Brazos rise. Il was reported
h a houses, horses, mules and cattle
could be seen floating down the river.
Several hundred Mexicans and ne.
groes fed from Valley Junction to
Hearne when the water began floating
away big bales OF cotton at the juno.
ton. The twenty.seven miles long
Brazos levee near Bryan was reported
holding well. with the water within
three or four feet OF It's top. The
state A. and NJ. college nj College Sta.
ton. which is without lights on &C.
count OF floods. reported that miles
OF farm lnds bordering the Brazos
were under water In that section. At
Richmond warnings were sent out for
everyone TO get u of the Brazos low.
lands Immediately.
San Marcos, near San Antonio. was
caught In n serious food which lasted
only a few hours. when Purgatory
creek and the San Marcos river sud.
denly went u OF their banks. Con.
siderable cotton floated away nj San
Marcos.
The Colorado river near Wharton
was reported TO havc drowned consid.
cradle livestock.
Train Service Abandoned.
Austin. Waco and Cameron and
several small towns had no train serv.
Ice for several days.
Near Terrell a mile OF track In the
Sabine river bottoms on the Midland
line was supplied with unique safety
devices. when TO prevent slipping In
the t~reacherous ground chains were
stretched from the rails at bad spots
TO nearby trees.
At Bryan. the Brazos river topped
the 27'mile levee protecting three
counties. and began flooding the low
lands. Fears were expressed hat a
break was imminent. and everybody
was warned to flee.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
Secret Of Creation Out.

Marion. aged six years. was looking
on while her aunt manufactured a rag
doll.
"Auntic. why don't you put In the
eyes," she asked.
THE eyes are put In last, dear"
replied auntie.
oh. that's why wd can't see how
God makes U.S. said Marion; he puts
our eyes In last"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
IS ARRESTED ON BOAT
Detention Of Mrs. P~ankhurst Eneetso
Without Disturbance.

Plymouth. Eng.-Contrary to expec
tation. there was no disturbance when
Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst. the mill
tant ~suffragette leader, was arrested
on board the Majestic on her arrival
from New York.
Mrs. Pankhurst was transferred 10
a police tug, taken TO the Davenport
dockyard and from there by swift
automobile to London.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
Causes Further Talk.

Because so many people are telling their
experience with Hunts Lightning Oi! for
Headaches. rheumatism. Neuralgia, etc.
others are led TO give il n trial, and are
convinced Immediately of its merit as a
pain killer. Are you yet 20 be convinced
Ask the druggist. Adv.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
IhIttinQ Two Birds.

80 my former henchman refuses
ia obey me-" exclaimed the boss.
Bring me- my trusty %whitewash
brush"
Surely You are not going TO give
him the benefit OF ~"
No. I'll let the whitewash splash
my way while I use the reverse end
as q club."-Washington Star.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
Tucumcari Steam Laundry

under the management OF a prac.
tical laundryman OF 20 years ex-
p%erience. Guarantees satisfaction.
All garments repaired and buttons
sewed on. Cleaning and Pressing.
Phone 1872 and We will do the rest.
CHARLES l.. McCRAE
Manager
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
Pain In Back and Rheumatism

are the daily torment Of thousands. To eff
fec,ually cure these troubles you must re-
move the cause. Foley Kidney pills begin
70 work for you from the first dose. and ex-
crt SO direct and beneficial an action In tho
kidneys and bladder that the pain aud tor
ment of kidney trouble soon disappears
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
The Point.

Here are some excellent oysters
on the half shell"
"Ah, there you touch me on the
raw!"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10

Phone news items Ia No. %. II is
not possible to get around 10 each
place or TO talk TO each person, and
everyone should know some item which
would be OF interest and greatly add
10 the local features OF our paper.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10

Mrs. Charles Anspaugh. II. II. !.
Kimmell, Noble Co., Indiana. writes:
"Peruna has been q godsend To me.
] n feel safe In saying that II saved
my life. as ! VAS all run down and was
just miserable when I commenced tax.
ing your peruna. but am on the road
to recovery now. ! cannot thank you
too much"
Those who object 70 liquid medi.
eines car now procure peruna Tab
lets.
Ask Your Druggist for Free PcrUns
Lucky Day Almanac for 1914.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
WHENEVER YOU NEED
A GENERAL TONIC TAKE GROVES
The Old Standard Groves Tasteless chill Tonic is Equally
Valuable as a General Tonic because it Acts on the Liver,
Drives Out Malaria, Enriehes the Blood and Builds up
the Whole System. For Grown People and Children.

You know what you are taking when you take Groves Teieles chill Tomb
as the formula is printed on every label showing that it contains the well know,
properties Of QUINiNE and IRON. 1t is as strong as the sronges bns
tonic and is in Tsiles Form. 1t has 10 equal for Malaria Chins aud Fever
Weakness, general debility and loss of appetite. Gives life and vuor to Nursing
Mothers and Pale. sieky Children. Removes BilhmneS without pughg
Relieves nervous depression and low spirits Arouses tho liver to action and
purhes the blood A True Tonic and sure appetizer A Complete Strengthened
No family should De without it, Guaranteed by your Druggist We mean il Soc.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
New Excuse.

Mrs. Given Why do you beg?
Weary Willie-The Income tax
makes sech a delay In collecting me
coupons.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
Found II,

what became of that friend OF
yours who was always looking for Il
soft thingT"
Hes In u padded cell. poor chap
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10

THAT article is rather vague"
"Of course II is, II Is all about
London fogs."
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10

isn't that girl stuck on herself'"
"You would think II to see how
she's glued to the mirror"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10

The hotels and restaurants OF Swift.
2erland employ 33.529 female work.
prS.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10

Walters tips are not the only things
In the world that are won by waiting.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
Quick S%usplclon.

II notice Mrs. Comeup has a great
deal OF ~embonpoint."
Then | bet she got II at "A bargain
sale"
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
The Menu.
"Did you have a homily when your
minister came to dinner2"
mo, we had fried chicken"
The Menu,

A lesson In love IL something that
every girl learns by heart.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1913-12-10
Uncertain.
A ~ReQrettabie Fac

Red Cross Ball Blue, all blue, bes, biulng
value In the world, makes the laundrcss
smile. ADV.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-15
BIDS FOR PRINTING AND

Notice is hereby given that
from this date until the second
day of June, 1913, at seven o'clock
P. NJ, the City Council of the City
of Wahpeton, North Dakota, will
receive bids from those desiring
to do all the printing and publish
ing for the said City, and furnish
ing such books as the city may
require, for the ensuing year and
that the said City Council will, at
the meeting held on the said date,
designate some newspaper pub
lished in the said City as the
official newspaper of said City for
said year, and let contract for
such books as the City may re-
quire. Each bid to be submitted
shall be sealed, in writing, and
shall state the lowest rate per line
of brewer for eacn insertion the
bidder will, during the year, print
in the newspaper of which such
bidder is proprietor or manager,
the matter which the said City
must PUBLISH; each bidder must
also state in his or it's bid the cir
culation of his or it's newspaper
and the number of publications
thereof which are circulated each
week among the residents of said
City.
Dated May 10, 1918.
by order of the City Council.
CLARK M. OLSON,
City Auditor.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-15
Legal Nouc|,Is''sI| ].
NOTICE OF MORTGAGES SALE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That that
certain mortgage executed and delivered by
Bradley w. Clabaugh and Minnie Clabaugh.
his wife, m0rtgagOrs, to Bank Of Paramount
70 corporation under the laws Of the state
or North DakOta). mortgage, dated the
18th day OF october, 1909. and flled for
record in the ONCE Of the Register Of Deeds
of the county OF Richland and state of
North Dakota on the 18th day Of October.
1909, and recorded in Book So OF Mortga-
ses on page 6i5, will be foreclosed by .
sale Of the premises In said mortgage and
hereinafter described, At the front door OF
the City Hall of the city Of Wahpeton,
North Dakota, now being used as court
house for said Richland county, North Da-
kota, at the hour of two O'Clock in the
afternoon Of the fourteenth day of June,
1918, to satisfy the amount due upon said
mortgage on the day OF sale.
The premises described in said mortgage
and which will be sold to satisfy the same
are those certain premises situated in the
county of Richland and state of North Da-
kota and described as follows, to-wit:
The East Forty Feet of Lots num-
bered One, Two, Three and Four, of
Block numbered Twenty seven, in
the village OF FairmOnt, North Da-
kOta, according to the plat thereof
now on file and OF record in the
Office OF the Register of Deeds of
said Rtchland county.
There will be due on said mortgage on
the day of sale the sum of six hundred
and siXty-two dollars and eighty cents,
and. in addition, the cost OF this fore
closure, including an attorneys fee as pro-
vided by law.
Dated this It'll day of May, 1918.
BANK OF PARAMOUNT,
Mortgage,
Paramount, North Dakota
w. S. LAUDER,
Attorney for Mortgage,
Wahpeton, North Dakota.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-15
WHY JESUS DIED
FOR SINNERS All
We Have Al Erred In tho Past,
Said Pastor Russell.

The Penalty For Gin, Aeeerdins % shs
Bible, centradiets Our crssds-The
Bible Theory nabls-A Aansem.
Price Fer Sinners Was Necessary
Under The Psnalty-hlow e Could
Have Been Different, Had oed
plsassd-How Jesus Suffered The
Penalty Of the Sinnsr-Hs Redeemed
Not Only The Church but Also The
Werid-How Al For Whom tis Died
Must Ultimately b 'Profitsd-Divins
Justice, 40 Well % Divine Love, In.
velvsdeThs Glorious Outcome.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-15

Brooklyn. N. r,
April 20. - Pastor
Russell's topic in
the Brooklyn
Academy Of Music
today was, "The
Necessity for Je.
sus' Death" His
text was: I'm due
time Christ died
for the ungodly."
Romans Sc.
The speaker de-
clared that while
Tho nihlo Awn-
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-15
| House Cleaning Time
IS Here

You are planning to do
some painting and kali
sornining. Remember
that the Sherwin &
Williams is the best
ready mixed paint on
the market. Try the
flat tone finish for in
side work.
Alabastine wall COL
ors make the home
look the freshest, clean
est and most home like
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
Santa Fe Entertainment

Tuesday evening another enter
tainment was given at the First Bar-
tist church under the auspices Of the
Santa Fe reading room entertainment
bureau. The house was filled. III e
company was composed OF but tw'
persons, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Flchei,
Mr. Flcher WAS on Lyceum circuit
trav-linl out Of Boston tor the winter
HIS eulerr aiument Tuesday nigh
consisted or readings from the book
"lhe Fotuus Hunter and tht
'e4der, without difficulty. held IN
attention Or his audience from frs
q last. Mrs Flcher gave a coup e
selections also which pleased very
much.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS

You are hereby notlt-d that at the
recent session of the Legislature the
law was changed so as 20 cau.e tie
County Board Of Equal zation to
meet on the third Monday in May of
each year instead of on first Monday
10 June as heretofore.
Should you have any grievance be-
cause of your personal property as
sessment you should appear before
the County Board Of Equalization at
its meeting on Monday May le, 1913.
If you do not appear before the
board at that meeting and present
your grievance, you will not there
after have opportunity u be heard In
relation to the same in so far as ex-
cessive valuations are concerned.
W r. Neal,
County Clerk.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
Important Notice 10 Rural free
Delivery and Star Route
PafFnnc

Do you feel the need or daily
paper In your home? II so, you
doubtless want THE BEST. You do
Not want a so-called "Kural Route
Edition" You want Real newspa
per. You can get the full, complete
and up-to date Daily Globe Democrat
OF St. Louis every day, except Sunday
under a special offer open only to
Rural Free Delivery and Star Route
patrons, for Two Dollars And Fifty
Cents 49, 5O) Per Year The price to
other subscribers for the same paper
is S4 per year and you will therefore
appreciate big bargain that is
within your reach. II you want the
Great Sunday Globe Democrat as
we'll as the daily, add So for the Sun
day, remitting $3.50 for both Daily
and Sunday one year. Send In your
order today and be sure to give Your
full Rural Free Delivery or Star
Route address. II you prefer the
"Twice-a-week" Globe Democrat, you
will fiud a remarkable offer on that
issue including the Farm and Home
Magazine Section in colors, elsewhere
In this paper. Address Globe Print
ing Co., Publishers st. Louis, MO
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
MOTOR CYCLE DlTCHeD HIM

Wayne Glover was the victim of a
painful accident Sunday evening
while riding his motor cycle from
Parsons to Erie. Glover struck good
stretch of road and let his machine
out to about fifty miles an hour. The
front wheel struck rut and Glover
was thrown violently from the cycle
and when he recovered consciousness
he was lying about fifty feet from the
machine. A farmer took him to
Erie where he spent the night at the
home OF his aunt Mrs. j. f, Ermey.
Clover wes somewhat bruised up, but
not seriously hurt by his fall
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
Business Mems
Club Meeting
Sprinkling Still the Talk
Committees Appointedto Ash
sist Booster Committee.

The meeting of the business mems
club was held Tuesday night
A motion was passed to appo mt a
committee composed of l. e. Jackson,
D. Bloomheart, and Claude Sturde-
want to assist the Booster Committee
in soliciting passengers for the trip of
next week. 1t has been decided that a
fifteen piece band will be one OF the
features of the trip under the direc.
tion of Thurlow Lieurance. The Com
mercial Club has agreed to furnish
the cars, and car expense for the
fiteen band men and the Business
Mems S Club will furnish the living ex-
penses for them. This will amount to
ninety dollars for the fifteen The
committee appointed to raise the funds
for this is composed of w. K. Allen,
J,F. Nooner aud G. X. Large.
johnson met with the club and
gave an interesting talk on streets
street cleaning and street sprinkling,
and spoke of the possibility OF the
city purchasing sprinkler for It's
own and this would include the using
OF it on the side streets as we'll as
Main street
A resolution was passed whereby
the street sprinkling should continue
as heretofore nntil such time as the
city would make different arrange
ments. This was amended by ap-
pointing committee of three to take
charge of the street sprinkling, and
that if it could be done at less ex-
pense they were to attend to it Bids
will probably be advertised for and
the contract given to the lowest
bidder, The committee members are
Chase W. Brown. M. G. Gibson and
A. E. Frazier. The committee is
under the direction of r. G. Anderson
President of the club.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
Market Report.

Kansas City Stock Yards. May u, 1918
To-day the cattle supply OF 1000 head
here Is smaller than on recent Mon.
days and the market is uneven, some
sales of steers higher Prime steers
sell at SS 40 to $S 20 here, bulk OF the
steers o. IS to SO 35, quarantine fed
steers 81 to 81 85, South Texas grass
steers $6 to 81 25, sugar mill steers
81 80 to $8 35, fat cows S. so to 81 65,
helfers 81 to $8 so, veal calves up To
$40 25, bulls $6 25 to 81 SO
Hogs have crept up to 10 cents
from the low spot Of last week includ-
log strong MARKET today, top So 37f,
bulk So 20 to $S 35
Sheep and lambs are some lower,
partly account Of lack OF quality in
the end Of the season shipments of
fed stuff now coming Wool lambs
stopped at IS 80 to-day, other sales OF
them down to 81 80 Brusher goats
are plentiful here at SO 25 to SO go
A. J. RICKART,
Live Stock Correspondent
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
Gallup Company Next Week

The Airdome will open it's season
next week Monday May 18th with the
Gallup Players, a COMPANY composed
of twelve persons. The Parsons Sun
speaks we'll of them saying that their
bills are OF an entirely itferent type,
of show from the usual air dome bills.
The Revelation" will be the first
bill. Plays will be changed every
night, as will also specialties and
features. The usual air dome p ices
will be charged.
Mr.. johnson owner of the Air Dome
and Fred Williams, manager, have
things in shape to give Chanute an
unusally good Air Dome season.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
BEST MEDICINE EoR COLDS

When a druggist recommends a
remedy for cJlds, throat and lung
troubles, you can feel sure that he
knows what he is talking about G,
Lower, Druggist, of Marian, Ohio,
writes of DR. Kings New Discovery.
81 know DR. Kings New Discovery
is the best throat and lung medicine
l sell. 1t cured my wife of a severe
bronchial cold after all other rem
edies failed" 1t will do the same
for you if you are suffering with a
cold or any bronchial, throat or lung
cough. Keep a bottle on hand all
the time for everyone in the family
to use 1t is home doctor. Price
5Oc and 81. Guaranteed by All Drug
pists.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
Storm Sweeps Nebraska

Nebraska towns were swept by a
tornado Wednesday night and the
damaged done is reported as fourteen
dead at Seward and Tomora and 30
injured at Seward alone. Omaha was
in the path Of the storm and hundreds
of recalling the Easter disaster sought
refuge from the storm In cellars.
Seward aud Tomora were cut of
from communication Wednesday
night. A dozen other towns are re-
ported to have also been in the path
of the twister but communication has
not been restored as yet.
Reports from Omaha indicate that
the effects of the tornado were felt
over a wide range Of territory. The
tornado was followed by hail and
rain. A three Inch rain fell at Omaha.
Seward, Neb., May IA tornado
which took toll of ten lives, injur-
ing thirty persons and destroyed
more than third Of the town swept
this place shortly before six O'Clock
this evening. The greater damage
was done in the residence section.
Nine of the dead nave been identified
Those generally, who were killed
were caught in the wreckage of their
homes. An appeal was sent to Lin
coin for help over the one remaining
telephone wire and physicians aud
undertakers left Lincoln at ten thirty
for Seward.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
FOR THE WEAK AND NERVOUS

Tired out, weak, nervous men and
women would feel ambitious ener-
getic, full of life and always have a
good appetite, il they would do
the sensible thing for health-take
Electric Bitters. Nothing better for
the stom sch, liver orkidoeys. Thou
sands say they owe their lives to this
wonderful home remedy. Mrs. ..
Rhinevault, of Vestal Center N, Y,
says: ~ regard Electric Bitters as
one of the greatest of gifts: can
never forget what it has done for
me " Get bottle yourself and see
what a difference 1t will make In
your health. Only SOC and 81.
Recommended by All Druggists.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
FRATERNAL UNION MEETING

The Fraternal Union held a
business and social session combined,
in the Moose Hall Tuesday night.
Marion Webb, State Organizer OF the
lodge was present and gave the
talk Of the evening. Re-
were served at the close
OF the evening.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
WILL SPEND SUMMER IN PANAMA

Earl q. Dwelle formerly Of Chanute
now OF Pittsburg, Pa, will spend the
summer Ia Panama with his brother
Roy Dwelle who Is engaged in Y. M.
G. A. work there. ]. G. Dwelle said
this morning that his son expected to
sail the first of next month for the
Canal Zone, Both Roy and Earl
Owelle expect to return to the States
in the autumn.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
PERFECT ATTENDANCE IN SIX ROOMS

Six of the rooms in the public
schools held perfect attendance rec
ords for the past week. They are
those taught by Miss Margaret Ker-
men, Miss Margaret Junkins, Alcctt;
Mrs, Sare, Miss Davis, Miss Boman,
Murray Hill; and Mrs. Phil Rettig,
Cross.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
AmerlcaIs Privilege.

Our country should never forget
what a proud privilege and what an
inestimable blessing 1t is not to need
and not to have big armies or navies
to support. 1t should seek to infu-
ence mankind not by heavy artillery,
but by good example and wise coun-
sci. It should see its highest glory
not in battles won but in wars pre-
yented.-Carl SchurZ.
The Chanute times., 1913-05-16
Virtues.

Not the least of the virtues Of thaS
fine old English herb, lavender, 10 it's
tonic effect upon excited, trembling
nerves and irritability. Two or three
teaspoonfuls of the tincture in cup
full of hot water, with a slice or two
Of lemon. make a restorative drink
that acts like magic and puts woman
In possession Of her best self, ready
to take up her burden with renewed
vigor.