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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
NuEvO LAREDO PORT CLOSED
AND NEW GOVERN
MENT FAIL TO AGREE.
Consul on American Side Refuses to
Sign Consular Invoices, So ReToiu-
ton;sts Name a New Consul.

Laredo, Notwithstanding the
CITY Of Nuevo Laredo is in the hands
of the revolutionary forces under the
leadership OF Andres Cara Gala n, no
agreement has been reached between
the Nuevo Laredo authorities apd the
new government in the city OF Mexico
and thus the port OF Nuevo LAREDO Is
closed as a port OF entry.
Shortly after the capture OF Nuevo
Laredo the occupying forces declared
reduction of 40 per cent in dutles
on all Imports Many merchants de-
sired TO take advantage OF this reduc-
ton. but the stumbling block proved
TO be the refusal OF the Mexican con
sui on the American side TO put his
Signature to consular invoices.
The action of the consul was taken
on instructions received from the city
OF Mexico.
To overcome the failure 10 secure
\the Signature TO consular invoices. the
Arevoiutionists took unto themselves
Authority TO name a new Mexican con
sui. Francisco Algeria beins nomi-
mated for the post
senior Algeria. it is steoed, IS sign
(ng consular invoices ana some mer-
Lbandise is COINS through. This
reates a position -@Ich Is very en-
l arrassin@. for in re event OF an
agreement With thecentraI govern
ment at "a later perio the authorities
can seize all merchhdise imported
under the 40 per &c. reduction de-
cree and claim they I've received no
duties, thus causing lerchants who
have been too hasty tpay duty Of
100 per cent instead OH per cent
, The Mexican consul receiving his
instructions from the apartment Of
, foreign relations, TO { elect that
, no reduction in duties al De recog-
, nized. resulting in the Ieaton OF a
I closed port at Nuevo redo.
, NJ. W. Brennan, GUSTS agent OF
the National Lines of Mlco' has as
sumed like attitude anG-J-,'nt re
turned to the Mexican side, 10 'd'
up his duties where they were It
: off prior to the capture OF the Guy .
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Over 1.o26 Acres in Lettuce.

Harlingen, Textile late killing
reezes On the Pacific slope and fall
ire of special crops in Florida Las
eft the lower valley OF the Rio GraEfe le
rs the almost sole purveyor of early cl'
ettuce and other green crops. The---Sss
iemand for lettuce<r"especia1ly, far ex-
,aads the su1-sse-ss5siIy, and cash offers are
being Sh1rGade here on the track of s. .3355
rrr1Sserr hamper for the salad. AS Valley
y grown lettuce runs about SS~feads to
- the hamper. an acres pI0duct would
~ ~ be worth $1,000. Thergare 1,O26 acres
tai planted to lettuce -,l1s year in the val
Lrt ley and the y>ed is good.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
New School Building.

Grapeland, Tex-Grapelands new
school building has been turned over
TO the school board by the contractors
and school is now being held in the
handsome structure. The DulldlnS
represents an outlay of $4,000 and is
complete in every detail save that adj
ditional seating is required for the
audi tnrium.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
New Cabinet Ministers.

City of Mexico.-The following cabl-
net portfolios were awarded and the
new ministers took the oaths OF. OIL
flee Friday in the yellow room OF the
national palace:
Foreign relations. Francisco Leon
de la Barra.
War. General Manuel Mondragon.
Communications, David de la Fuente
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
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MUCH CONF UNI run '0o
Cackle in Coy Winter
mems oin9 a"Gl Kept Busy Scratch
Rouse ""e'r Their Feed.
s..

poultry house on cold
In our "ii'eS hens sing and cackle
snowy uayS o>re enjoying summer
as II they "t house is l4x56 feet
weather. lhendows on the southern
with large vi ao,,innent consists Of
exposure ils nest boxes. self-feeders,
clean, inviting shells. the ground floor
with grit and win leaves and straw.
banked deeI<y W. Brown Of Hancock
r c1ds,s " in the New Ens LAND
Hom/,oad until perch time dig
from daylighhaU grain scattered sew
Cling after spily in the litter. Lawn
eral times djt ofal. beets. pumpkins.
clippings, mea an occasional sheaf OF
cabbage and tr clover hay suspended
wheat oats 4 gives them business.
from The roofbusy hen that laws the
Ii is the Mstles and has red BLOOD
eggs. She huber veins to keep her
coursing in q days. Our perches can
warm on colk the roof. and if we have
be hooked toxin the flock inclined to
any droues Dof the day on the perch
spend much 4 the perches to the cell
We just ltcoFaoIon get the habit OF
ing. They Sh the rest of the flock
hustling Witi.5 use for drones on oul
We have ncFl DUR apiary.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Castro Purchasing Munitions.

New York.-Evidence tending to
show that agents operating for Cen
eral Cipriano Castro a few days ago
made heavy purchases of arms and
ammunition was obtained by United
States secret service men Thursday.
and it is known that the department
of Justice in Washington has extend
ed its inquiry to several gulf ports.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
pIeasanton May Have Oil Mill.

Pleasanton, Tex.-Pleasanton is very
likely TO have an oil mill before the
cotton crop is harvested
Certain parties have purchased land
for this purpose, and if preliminaries
can be arranged satisfactorily it is
very likely that an oil mill will be in
operation the coming season at Pleas
antOn
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Two Negroes sLynched.

Marshall. Tex-1sO negroes were
Iynched and third jas wounded OS
mobs in Harrison County TUESDAY
night. The dead are;A Robert Perry
"a MORO named Anderson. The
,noundad negro is named George Red
den. The scene of the lynehing is
about ten miles from Elysianl Fleius'
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
5000 Minimum Salary.

Washington-Tha a man can not
live on 1920 ayear and keep up APP
pearances" wa the declaration oil the
senate Tuesdat when it overturned
its postoffice G. mmittee, voted out all
1920 salaries hr postal clerks ana
mail carriers aid accepted the SSVo
minimum salart provision by the
house.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Castro Goes TO Cuba.

New York.-General Cipriano Cas-
tro. ex-president of.-N5Tiezdel2, LETT
New York suddenly Sunday for Cuba
on the Ward liner Saratoga. He SAID
there was nothing secret about his
trip; that it was merely for pleasure
and That he would return to New York
tsome time in March.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
m-e Scott n earns News.

London.-Dr Buce, brother vi
LADY Robert F. Scott, widow of the
Antarctic explorer received WIZ
1ess from his sister Tuesday saying
hot che had lust heard of her hus-
bands death and that she was IN
good health. Lady Scott is on board
the steamship Aorangi.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Allies Will Demand Indemnity.

Sofia.-The ministry of finance
states that the payment OF an In
demnity by Turkey is an essential
condition to the conclusion of peace.
1t is added, however, that the allies
will not insist upon immediate pay
ment
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Creamery Men Elect Officers.

Yoakum, Textile meeting OF II. b. res
Texas Creamery Men sxs&ss association
:losed wedresday,.ssf-bslton was chosen
~. tho ,ert,,--SSss meeting place. Officers
y were elected as follows; George Con
70 nelly of Houston. president; NJ. Stoves
IS of vfce president; Professor J.
~ ~. Ridgeway of College Station Sec
70 Rotary and treasurer.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
-Four Texas Companies to Border.

Austin. Textile wires flashed
Texas threat of swift punishment 10
any Mexican commander who harmed
a citizen of the Lone Star state
Governor Colquitt Monday night or
dered four companies of militia TO
brownsville with all possible haste.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Work on Port Arthur Conduit.

Port Arthur, Tex.-Contractors VINO
are to build the nine-mile, 3O-lncE con-
duit. to bring water from the arIesian
wells. near Port Neches, have started
real construction work, and began
week ago making the conduit. Inc
Gates ditcher has been cutting the
trench for some weeks and has SIX
miles cut.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
,.,;.hboId Lumber Orders for Mexico

Orange, Tex. - Mexican concetns
Who have had large orders with focal
lumber manufacturers for materials
have instructed them to withhold fur
Their shipments by rail and by water
20 Mexico, pending a settlement OF
the Mexican war troubles.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Cs<;+.I Punishment Remains.

fhoenix, Ariz.-The proposed law
abolishing capital punishment in Ari-
IONA was killed in the legislature
Wednesday, the senate postponing ac-
ton on it indefinitely.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
$40 GOO. 600 in IS AinuteA

Washington.-The senate aesday !
passed the 'SO.OOO,OO0 anrpal ension !
hill in the record time of r. tnutes
and with less than 10 minutes bate.
II is the largest amount qf al an
nual pension measure in tfe htory
of the government.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Ruvs Eorty-Two Interurban Cars.

Dallas, Textile second largest Or
der ever placed for interurban rolling
stock was made Thursday when the
Southern Traction Company bought
fortv-two modern interurban cars Tor
use on the Dallas-Waco line.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Divorce Law Amended,

Carson, Nev.-Goyernor mule FIJI
day signed the Barnes amsSdment to
tbe divorce law. 1t becomes effective
January /. 1914. After that date an
applicant for divorce must have ilved
in. Nevada a year instead of SIX
months.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
A,,r,,ae Rice Farmers Are Busy.

Anahuac. Tex.-Farmers are busy
preparing the soil for the 1913 rice
crop. Some have put on night force
to facilitate matters. There will be
something like 1000 acres planted in
rice in this vicinity.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Mat Wells Wins on Points.

London.-Matt Wells, lightweight
defeated Hughie Michigan, Australian
champion. Monday night in 2O-round
fight at the National Sporting Ciup'
Wells won on points. -
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Mrs. Pankhurst Is Arrested.

London.-Mrs. Emmeline PanlkssRhurs'
was arrested Monday in cc4Nnection
with the destruction o. aFsShe country
residence of David. .SSfssLloyd by
a bomb explosiSSssth last week Her ar
rest .ressS~cs6fred from her declaration at
ion a public meeting that she had con-
sen spired with her followers to carry
ers out the outrage.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
]. 3. Sneed Not Guilty

Vernon, Text required ofl!
minutes Tuesday morning for u h9 Ju''
in the j. b. Sneed case TO rteIuIn
verdict of not guilty" FOrem3'h lo'.
Bunker handed the written NeIuiO'
and other papers to Judge NaY'oI9 q
the jurymen filed the box, stdg liuin7.
CHANGING hastily at the slip Of" pap
on which the verdict was written
Judge Majors warned the sp"c'd'o
and parties to the case< that w
must be no demOnstratjfon- lhen 'N0
verdict was read. 1t Was:
.ws ,.,t the jury md the defendant
not guilty" II
Immediately they're was clappins o
hands within the @rail Judge Naoor'
glanced in that direction, iroWnln5
1T was me, judge said the delenu
ant, who was. on his feet MS Lac
wreathed IL :, smiles.
'ItsssDw. YOU, was it, Mr.. Sheeu
- will fin. ou $50 said the court
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
KYLE Wants Good Roads.

KYLE Tex.-A move has been launch
cd for a 100000 road bond issue and
the chances are very much in favor
of il.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
,,,nrovements at ROGERS.

Rogers, Tex. Improvement still
continues. A number OF residences are
under construction aud a great many
home owners are putting down ce-
ment walks.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
poet,s Rodv to Be cremated.

San Francisco, Cal.-The body OF
JOAQUIN Miller, the poet, who died
Tuesday. will be cremated and borne
to the funeral monument which the
poet built with his own hands several
years ago. and there the ashes Will
scattered to the winds.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Give Miners Perish in Fire.

Eldorado, Ill.-Five miners were
burned to death by an explosion IN
the Seagraves mine, near Eldorado,
Thursday. Three others were hurt.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01

ysembled appendicitis.
"a Ma La was a daughter of
Slang. a Manchu. She married
Emperor Kwangsu in 1892. she was
As years old and the niece OF the late
empress dowager, Tsu H-i
Tsu Hsi, who always had nampered
Kwangsu with lavish attention made
the most important event in bis life
the choosing of his bride. IS pre-
liminary she picked out about two
hundred candidate End set the mem
bers of the board of rites to work in
curing into the horoscope OF each.
When these Officers who had gone
to heaven" had selected about dozen
likely candidates from the lot, Tsu
Hal had them come and live at the
palace until by her observation OF
their characters at first hand she
could pick out the most fitting one.
The final choice fell upon Ye Ho Ma
La. The marriage ceremony was per
formed with great pomp.
With the deaths of the husband and
the dowager empress, Tsu Hsi, with
in two days of each other in 1908, 1e
Ho Ma La became dowager empress
With the accession of the baby EN-
peror, Pu VI. a son OF Prince Chun
and the commencement of the reform
movement which resulted finally il
China becoming a republic, Ye Ho M
/ La never had the sway that fell u
the lot of her predecessors.
Ye Ho Ma La abdicated February 1:
of last year with the emperor, Pu II
and other members OF the Manch'
dynasty.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01

Coleman, Tex-During the psf
week there have been two more god
oil wells brought in on the Trickhap
field. southeast from Coleman abof
rsyentv miles. The oil is OF a ven
superior quality
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01

Fowlerton, Text is reported that
the Artesian Belt railroad will be ex-
tended from Christine to CroWther' a
distance cf seventeen miles, a. d cost
of $4,000.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Montaomery Election.

U;u;s Tex.-Complete returns from
: out of IS boxes give the pros
ior;,v of Sc in the local option cleo
4 held in Montgomery County sat
= law The ants have conceded tne
1ction by a small margin.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Many Homeseekers to Texas.

Tpuston, Textile second largest
hoHeseekers' movement of the year
arrived in Houston Friday. More than
fifts cars containing at least l.oVV
farmers seeking new Pcalitie' al
rived.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
,,,,rois Miners Vote Funds.

Peoria, Ill-Illinois stase Opal m
ers Tuesday voted in favor q giving
the striking miners of West Virginia
5000 900 if necessary to aid saem h
their struggle.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
\ ooo monteneorins. 1000 servians Die,

Washington-Six thousand Montene-
|erins and 1000 Servians persisted at
|Scutari in the last battle between the
allied troops and the Ottoman forces,
|accordiug to an official dispatch to
|Constantinople by the Turkish ambas-
|sador Sunday.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Tv Cobb Is Lucky.

Detroit. Mich.-Ty Cobb has won
over the Detroit club in his fight Tor
a $1,000 salary.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Robstown Grows Rapidly.

Robstown, Tex.-Fifty residences
and three brick store buildings have
gone up during the past 90 days.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
p,ss;,n Minister Resigns.

FSt Petersburg.-The emperor mas
&ented the resignation OF NJ. Max
~ 5ff as minister of the INTERIOR Inc
~ use assigned for NJ. Makaroil re~
- xtion is IL health.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Enr a $50 600 sanitarIum.

Palestine, Tex.-A petition signed
by a number of well known business
men and citizens will be presented TO
the city commissioners asking that
they call an election for the purpose
of voting bonds to build a sanitarlum
not to cost over @,009>
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
ar COLLECTING EGGS
DIT Keep Separate Box for
Desirable toss n Where Trap Nests
Each Pekg-e Being Used

nests are used it is some
When traustble to keep "a o7~".ing box
times desira&9l which receives the eggs
for each per gathered, says the Farm
2 ~ "a Number each tray or box
t anu -. Hssts are used in some
to correspond -
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Handy Egg Tray.
to correspt

tho men The holes in the bottom
hoard keep the eggs in an uprighI
position on the small end where 'ne
Plumbers can be easily read.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
,,,erurban Railroad Building Active.

Fort Worth, TeX.-Twenty-four miles
of steel rails were laid during Jan
uary by the various interurban lines
under construction in Texas.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01

~, T.. CHATTANOOGA Medicine Co.
l irs' Advi~o-v DcDt, Oha'tauao-a. Tenn. fox
laiIse-,f1t. 9S or yoG,r case ma % pas, ID. is.
lDer. ADJ.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Carloads Of Eggs Shipped.

hia, Iex.-G. c. Simmons ship
carloads of eggs from Fla
thursday to New York. An aver
Two lars a week is Skipped TO
z markets. Z
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Raw City Taxes New Census.

Bay City, Tex.-According to CEN
ntaken rec emily under the dlrec-
the Business League, the popu-
Il Bay City is now 5000. There
roxima tely 900 families in the
Nd the scholastic estimate Is
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Snow FalIinu in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, Cal.-Snow fell in Los
Angeles Wednesday for the first time
in many years.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
M BE New Cabinet.

80 " You, Wdo To "
Will fin pu $50" said the cour'
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01

building, $4,000; IT,
ing and site, $4,000; SWes
site. $4,000; Memphis, site,
Denton, increase in cost of consc
ton to $4,000. ~
Accordingly, the senate bill WIN
carry more than $4,000 for Texas
buildings and sites over what is car
ried in the house bill.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
Postoffiee for 8;

Bay City. Tex.-Judge w
man has received a telegt
Senator Culberson which Y
lows: The senate will
a postoffice building"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01

First ActorW
handed me a blu
two days-can ~
Second Actor
trunk out of the
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01

l6ugh diligent search was
b it, but the present boundary
hon, appointed two years ago
he Stephens act, located it by
land distance from monument
be nearest one to the point OF
In the Rio Grande.
|pproval of this report by Presi-
|hft settles a controversy OF
bars standing between Texas
w Mexico. and does it accord
he contention, surveys, maps
ents recognized and issued by
rs authorities, and is therefore
satisfactory to Texas and Tex
.use it fully protects the in
bf the State and its people.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-03-01
funeral car as it

equities in session
mourning on the
/ for Madero and
Iditarod pioneer., 1913-05-24

except on the 4th of July, when he intends to take day off to compete in the old mans race.
 Herbert and Arthur Stranberg, whC attended school in Iditarod during the winter, are mining on their own ac- count. Their father has fxeG them up with a miniature plant, and they are going ahead like oldLimers.
 Mrs. Swanson has had the Grand hotel repapered.
 John Reunkel, of Happy creek, wa a visitor in Editarod Wednesday.
 Ostrom Bros. have cleaned up abou $7, 900 from their winter dump on Will low and are still sluicing.
 Gagnon & Keith, on the Wildcat, or Willow creek, are slu;cing their dump
 Loranger Bros. & LaChance art sluicing their winter dump on Willow and have cleaned up about 5000 SC far
Iditarod pioneer., 1913-05-24
HALL NOW PRESENTS
 SMART APPEARANCE

The work of painting and deco rating the exterior of A. B Hall Iditarod, was completed this week k, and the building now presents a bright and attractive appearance. It is painted slate color, trimmed with white, tue window frames also being white. The doors are rich mahogany. The painting was car ried out under tue direction of Henry Schneider.
 The great A. B device-consist- ing of the initials and huge gold pan-were mounted Monday. They are three feet high, and were sup piled by Arctic Chief Sam Bayles and John Strelic, the latter doing the gliding, etc It has been sug- gested that a few 4 Ds. get to- gether and supply gilt pick and shovel, which would complete the design.
 It is safe to say there is not a handsomer A. B Hall in Interior Alaska than that owned by Camp 27. and tue members a1e proud of
Iditarod pioneer., 1913-05-24
THE ECRlII;i;Il[I|:ii'!K| }; 2 2 2 KS !K||

Charley Stranberg visited Iditarod Tuesday and took out wason-load of supplies. He expects to be working a crew of 3 in d couple of weeks.
 The [dtarod telephone company have extended their line to Happy during the week. The poles had been hauled to the top of the hill earlier.
 There was big crowd at the open ing of Fontas X Jerman's saloon at Discovery last Saturday, and very good time resulted. Among the visi- tors were d number of people from Flat and Iditarod.
 About 20 men will be at work on the Summit association, Happy, as soon as there is sufficient water.
 Mrs. Deming has left the Emergency hospital.
 H. Boas intends to open gents out fitting stores at Flat and Discovery.
 Bob Nesbit intends to cut hay (while the sun shines) on Otter creek this summer. He thinks it better than a wages proposition.
 George Taylor has gone to work for Riley X Marston. He says he is going to stay right on the claim all summer
Iditarod pioneer., 1913-05-24
MASONS MET AT THURSTON HOME

Mr. and Mrs. Thurston, assisted by Mrs. E. NJ. Rusk, entertained a num- Der of Masons to an elegant supper last Saturday night The repast followed a meeting of g . Masons, who had met to discuss matters of interest to them. The following were present: A. J.. Weiss, E. NJ. Rusk, Charles F. Taylor, John Strelic, Wm. B. Thomas, Sam Bayles, c. L. Jones, Karl Theile, H.. NJ. Keys, Wm. Ansley and Henry Weir
 It is proposed to hold impromptu Ma sonic meetings every four or five weeks in future, without the formality of a club meeting.