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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS

|
Capt. T. C. Herrick and wife in Toledo
| last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Priest of
Toledo were guests at the Perce home
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Rossbach spent
Sunday in Toledo, the guests of Mrs.
l.. Davis.
Miss May Heilman of Perrysburg
spent Sunday with Miss lila Eckel in
the country.
Mrs. r. P. Barton and daughter
Mary Louise spent the week end with
relatives in Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Adamson spent
last week with Mr.. Thomas Adamson
and family at Wauseon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Helmuth Braun of
Toledo spent Sunday at the home of
Mr.. C. H. Braun and family.
Mrs. Watson and daughter Marie
of Toledo spent Sunday at the home
of Mr. G. Fisher near Lime City.
Mr.. Martin Haas of Lime City is
spending part of the week with rela-
tives and friends at Mt. Pleasant,
Mich.
Mrs. w. B. Bishop, Mrs. Y. Rake
straw and daughter Flo of Toledo,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Adamson.
Mrs. Elmer Tinney and Mrs.
Henry Hitchcock of Toledo spent
Thursday with Mr.. Thomas Tinney
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bernthisal
and daughter Margaret of Haskins
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
De Verna.
MIR. and Mrs. James Ragan and
son and Mr.. Tom Morrisrow of Maui
NEE were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mills.
MIR. John Adamson returned home
the last of the week, after pleasant
visit with his brother, Mr.. Thomas
Adamson, at Wauseon.
Mr.. David Brown of Milan, o.,
and Mr.. Ralph Wallace of Scotch
Ridge were week end guests at the
Io,,,o of NJ, lCb,e Doo
MIR. Glanzman of Toledo was
caller at the Journal office Saturday.
Mr.. Glanzman has been suffering Sc
verely with a serious affiiction of his
right eye, but is now greatly improved
and hopes for complete recovery of
the usefulness of the eye.
Mr.. H. Mcclellan has opened
brass foundry in Toledo at 612 Orange
street, and is prepared to do high
class work in all its branches. The
Mcclellan Brass foundry is the name
of the firm which is under the direct
management of Mr.. Mcclellan, who is
an expert in that line of business. 9.
Come up town some time this
week and see Fullers' new Spring Per.
cales-2S new pieces in Monday morn
ing.
-Wanted--Tenant capable and
fitted for handling 235, acres of land
on River road. Enquire Fl. M. Per.
rim, Maumee, o. 49a =,
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Haas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde ObermYer and little son,
Robert William, and Mrs. Levine of
Toledo were Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. John Homer.
Regular meeting Presbyterian La
dies Missionary society, Wednesday,
Feb. 5; 2:30 p. m. in Sunday School
room at church. President will be
hostess and hopes many will attend.
Miss Bertha Snyder Of Toledo
Mrs. F. Snyder and daughters HELEN
and Edna and Miss Ida Zingg of
Bowling, Messrs Elmer Lusher, Ell
mer Snyder and Fred Lehman OF
Luckey were the Sunday dinner
guests of Miss Ada Snyder.
While operating small elevator
in her home, Mrs. Stearns had the
misfortune to have her right hand
very badly injured, by the rope break
ing. the elevator falling and catching
her hand in such manner as to pull
the thumb out of joint and badly lac
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

What the country appears to need
now is a commission to investigate
commissions.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

However, Haman's gibbet is not
likely to become as popular as the
Ananias Club.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

We have our opinion of any woman
who would give her husband snow
shovel for Christmas.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

Much must be endured, but the
woman who wears suspenders is her
own punishment.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

No, little one, it is not the business
of the money trust to trust you for
the money.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

With the prospect of treasury de
ficit Chicago faces the necessity Of
going to work for her living.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

Seattle has law forbidding flake"
sales. This shows how far Seattle is
from Wall Street.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

Turkey desires to hold on to some
thing in Europe, even if it is only a
cemetery.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

Mr.. Wilson is said'to have fine
flow of language. He also must have
an, immense reservoir of it.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

When baby suffers with eczema or
some itching skin trouble, use Doan's
Ointment. A little of it goes a long
way and it is safe for children. SOC
n boy at all stores
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

Mr.. Bryan, we assume has invested
in Maxim silencer.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31

Just now the Turkish crescent is
that of the waning moon.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-01-31
srrpscRIpTIoN RATES.

Professor Taft of Yale, gentlemen!
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Highest and Lowest Points,

The maximum difference 10 elev alton
of land In the United States Is IA, TT
feet, according to the United States
Geological Survey. Mount Whitney,
the highest point, is 14,501 feet above
sea level, and q point in Death Valley
is 276 feet below sea level. These two
points, which are both in California,
are less than 900 miles apart. This
difference is small. however, as COM
pared with the figures for Asia.
Mount Everest rises %. 0O2 feet above
sea level whereas the shores of the
Dead Sea are 900 feet below sea level
"a total difference in land heights of
30, 292 feet. Mount Everest has never
been climbed.
The greatest ocean depth vet found
10 32,0SS feet, at q point about 40 miles
north of the island of Mind auso, in
the Philippine Islands. The ocean
bottom at this point ia therefore more
than liz miles below tho summit OF
Mount Everest.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Affects Reno Divorce COLONY,

RENO, New, Feb. 18.-Nevada's di.
vorce industry received q death blow
yesterday in the state senate at Car
SOD, when the Barnes amendment, pro.
viding for q one year residence az a
primary requisite to an application
for legal separation was adopted by a
vote of 20 to l. The measure, known
as tho Barnes bill, had received the
approval of Governor Oddie and had
been adopted In the assembly. Yes
terday's vote vas q surprise to the
supporters of the bill az we'll as to its
opponents.
Governor Oddie announced last
night that be would sign the bill as
soon as it reached bis office.
In the last two years 1881 suits for
divorce have been fled in Reno, a city
of 1900 population. There are prob
ably 600 divorce seekers In the city at
the present time.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Pointed Paragraphs.

An Indiana man says he could love
a dozen women ut once. Next thing
we may hear OF him looking into the
muzzle of q shotgun to see If it's load.
ed.-Toledo Blade.
According to the agricultural de.
partment, the price of food 10 coming
down. II you discover the decrease
before your grocer does, give him the
glad news.-Kansas City journal.
There is q good deal of complain,
because people don't walk more, bu,
it doesn't come from the head of q
large family with shoes to buy.-At.
Gibson Globe.
A Wyoming man walked IA miles
for . marriage license. Some people
will 60 q long way and submit to q
great deal OF inconvenience to get into
trouble.-Anaconds Standard.
Although there have been more tn az
forty legislative days, some OF the
lawmakers have not yet grssped the
correct idea OF the purpose for which
they were sent to Helena.-The Mis-.
sOuliau.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Washington News Notes.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18.-Report Is
revived that Fort Harrison will be
abandoned by the var department.
Chief Clerk Bond of the general land
Office, told the house appropri atoms
committee the department expected
Fort Harrison would be turned over
to the interior department this year
for disposal under the land laws, as
the transfer has been listed.
The sundry civil bill reported in the
house carries the following special
items for Montana; Glacier park, $751;
600; Billings building, $50. 900; Boze.
mar buildingsl0, 600; Livingston build
ing, S35, 900. This bill also carries
S175,00O for the Yellowstone park, in
addition to the regular expense OF the
park ADMINISTRATION.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Makes Trust Busting Record.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18.-A high rec
ord In "srust.bussing" Is being estab.
lished In the closing days OF Tais's
administration. The department OF
justice filed four civil antitrust suits
last week and two similar suits In the
preceding week. making q new record
of q suit = day for six days, exclusive
of Sunday.
In addition the government was VIC
torious In several notable Sherman
law prosecutions in the week just
closed. The slowing trust" on the
great lakes vas ordered dissolved,
verdicts of guilty we're returned
against the cash register and bathtub
trusts and James A. Patten pleaded
guilty to one count of the ''cotton
corner" Indictment.
Attorney General Wickersham has
90 far filed 81 civil and criminal anti
trust suits in his four years of service,
exceeding by 10 the total number OF
prosecutions instituted by all OF his
predecessors since the Sherman Law
was enacted in 1892. Seven antitrust
proceedings were begun In Presiden,
Rarrison's administr alton, eight in
President Cleveland's, three in Presi-
dent McKinley's and Al in Rooseyelt's.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Montana Rates Are High.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18.-Railroad
rates on grain from Montana to St.
Paul, Minneapolis and Minnesota
Trsnsfer, MIMI, are attacked as dis.
Grimm atory in . complaint to the in.
terstate commerce commission by the
railroad commissioners OF Montana
against the Northern Pacific and Chi.
csgo, Burlington & Quincy railroad.
It is alleged that the roads do not
publish through rates on asx seed to
these points and the rates on wheat
and corr are based on 40 arbitrary.
From stations On the Chicago, Bur-
lington & Quincy from Montana to the
Minnesota points, the complaint says
the most logical, reasonable. satisfac-
tory and short route would be via
Runtley, but the rate via this route 10
based on the full combin alton Of locals
from Huntley. From Montana sta
lions to Omaha and Nebraska City,
Neb., and Sioux City and other points
the rates on wheat and corr are IS
cents per 100 pounds and to Kansas
City 40t cents. On fax seed no COM
modify rates are provided.
The commission of Montana asks
the interstate commerce commission to
put 10 reasonable rates, especially via
Huntley.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Women Politicians Get Busy.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.-With the
opening Of headquarters by the ns.
tional association opposed to woman
suffrage the feeling between the organ.
izasion and the sutfrsgists themselves
has reached the boiling stage. The
result Of the competition is that there
will be established here. at least until
March 3, two national beauty shows.
The anti. suffragettes today announced
that only the prettiess girls in their
fold would find places in their head
quarters.
A brass band composed entirely OF
women school teachers from Mary.
Vile, Mo-, has arrived and will head
the procession of sufragettes that will
march from the national capital as
far Is Laurel, Md, TO meet "Gen."
Rosalie Jones and her army Of euf.
frsgettes In their march to Washing.
ton. They also will be met by an
automobile load of trained nurses,
whose duty it will be to get the march.
ers into condition to appear at meet.
ings here.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Largest Family In Texas.

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 2o.-W. q.
Shires of Hangermau, Grayson couu.
ty. has been given . certificate OF
honor BY Governor Colquitt for hav-
Ing the largest family Of children tina,
so far has been reported in Texas.
Mr.. Shires addressed the governor
and said that he is eighty years old
and 10 the father OF twenty.six children
and seventy. eight grand children.
Thirteen of the children we're born to
his first wife and the other thirteen to
his second wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Shires
and all OF the twenty-six children are
living.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Caunot Regulate Prices.

NEW YORK, Feb. 1S.-The United
States dietrict court has denied to
owners OF patents the right to tx the
price for the resale of their patented
articles. Judge Ray, who rendered
the decision, held that the dealer who
consents to fix prices, a. determined
by the pstentee. becomes q party to
an illegal combination in restraint of
trade. In this report the decision
carries out the purpose of q bill now
before congress.
The action was brought by the
Walthsm Watch company OF Walt.
ham. Macs, against Charles A. Keene,
. New York jeweler, TO restrain the
defenda n from selling for less than .
fixed price watch movements made BY
the Waltham company.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Railroad Strike Averted.

NEW YORK, Feb. 18.-There will be
no aremen's strike on the eastern rail.
roads. The railroads yielded today
and agreed to arbitrat under the
Erdmsu act the controversy with the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Firemen
and Enginemen. The iremen had
stood, to Q man, for this method Of
Or bitr alton ever since the deadlock
began; the railroads had stood firm
for arbitration before q commission
OF elk or seven men.
The question to come before the ar.
bitr ators Is principally one of wages.
The fremen ask for an increase, de-
pending upon the size Of the locomo.
tive, giving them . wage varying from
q. Is to d . 100 miles. They also ask
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Will Coin New NickeIs.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Is Coinage OF
the 9 nickel was ordered today by
Secretary MacVeagh, despite objec-
tions of certain eliot machine men.
II will be placed in circulation In
course of week. The protests
against III. new coin dwindled to one
manufacturer, who averred it would
interfere with the efficiency of his ma
chine for the detection of couuterfeit
nickels. Treasury officials overruled
this objection, and the new Scent
piece, with an Indian head on the
face and q buff alo on the reverse, was
adopted officially.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Joaquin Miller 10 Dead.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18.-"Joa-
quin" Miller, the poet of the Sierras,
died yesterday In his one room cabin
he built with bis own hands In the
Piedmont hills, many years ago. His
daughter, Juanita Miller, and his wife
we're with him.
Hi faculties we're undimmed until
almost the end, and he worked at in.
tervals upon q poem which he said
was to be the most momentous work
of his life. he guarded the poem with
the utmost secrecy and not even bis
wife and daughter knew its subject.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
May Elect Postmasters.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18.-Au increase
Of nearly = 1000, 600 In the annual post
Office appropriation bill was made BY
the senate committee on posto6aces
which reported the measure to the
senate.
The plan of allowing communities to
nominate their postmssters 10 embed.
led In the postal appropriation bill
and would apply to all fourth Glass
p%ostofaces where the postm aster's sal.
airy is more than $500. The bill does
not make such nomination compul-
6OrV.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Will Discuss Farm Credits,

CHICAGO, Feb. 16.-"The great para
dox of our times, the fact that people
are complaining of the high cost OF
living and the farmer at the same time
is finding that his business is no,
profitable" is given a. the basis for
. call Issued here today for q nation.
81 conference on marketing and farm
credits to be held here.
The call is Issued by . committee
representing q number of farm and
country life journals. Farmers, rail
road men, dealers in farm products,
economists and agricultural experts
are invited.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Shipping Mexican Cattle.

DALLAS, Feb. 1S.-A dispatch to the
Dallas News from Ell Paso says that
cattle owned by the Madero family are
heing shipped from Mexico and cattle.
men say plans are being made to move
nearly 1000, 600 head of stock which
the Maderos own. The first shipment
OF 1000 head OF Alberto Madero, uncle
OF the presidest, has arrived at Ell
Paso. Cattlemen complain that the
Mexican Central refused cars to other
shippers.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
r A INSPECTION LAW.

According to advices from Helena, q
bill relating to grain elev ators and
grain inspection in Montana has pass.
ed the senate and may become q law.
The measure was introduced by Sena.
tor G. H. Stevens, of ChOuteau county,
during the early part OF the session.
One of the important features of the
proposed law regulates grain ware.
houses by placing them under $40, 600
bond and forcing them to take the
farmers grain for storage If he offers
II. The grain would be graded by
state inspectors, who would have no
interest In the mater. 1t would make
them absolutely responsible, and In
this way protect the farmer against
loss through fraud.
The bill provides that the elev ator
company shall file q list OF the stock.
holders in the company at the time |,
takes out its license. This also affords
protection to the farmers, as it is then
known who is backing the warehouse.
With this security, the receipts for
grain which would be given by the
warehouseman to the grower to stored
grain in his elevator, would be worth
as much As the grain, and would be a
great help to the farmer in the matter
OF borrowing money OF his grain.
The fee for inspecting or weighing
grain collected by the state inspector
Or weighmaster would not exceed one
dollar per gar. All charges a ains,
the grain for inspection, grading,
weighing or other service performed
by the state inspector or the ware.
housemau, would be secured by a lien
against the grain.
The bill provides that q public ware.
housemsn must publish . statement oil
the charges which will be made for the
storage of grain during the coming
year, during the fret week In July.
All the inspectors shall be under the
supervision OF the chief grain inspec.
tor who shall be appointed by the
governor and shall put up q $40, OO(
bond. The inspectors shall put ul
bond to the amount of 81, 900.
1t has developed In other states tina,
grain inspection laws affect only the
local market conditions. When q
grain shipper sends q car OF wheat to
Minneapolis or some other large grain
market, he finds that the only inspec.
zion and grading that will be recog.
nized by the purchaser is the official
inspection OF the board of trade at the
point Of sale. A state law, however,
provides q disinterested tribunal that
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
NEW MEXICAN RULER
Military Leaders Force Resignation
Of President Madero.

Military Leaders Force Resignation
Of President Madero.
MEXICO City, Feb. I9.-Frsnoisce
Msdero, forced from the presidency
by the coup d'etas of two of his gener
ole yesterday, is . prisoner today If
the national palace. General Huerts,
who had been commanding the Msdero
forces against the rebellious troops
under General Felix Diaz, has been
proclaimed provisional governor gen.
eral of the republic.
The arrangements have been agreed
TO by General Disz and the ten dsy
battle which he has been wsgiue wish
the federals appeared today to Do over.
Throngs Of men, women and children
seemingly gave popular approval to
the sudden change In "a airs BY crowd
ing the big square in front OF the M.
tional palace and deliriously shout
ing viva" for the three principals.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.-Althourh
its plane remained ready for ac,ion
In case of emergency the United
States government was d~istinctively
relieved this morning 1t the overnight
news from Mexico telling OF the ab.
dication OF President Madero and the
apparent settlement Of the civil war
that has swept the Mexican capital.
Preparation for eventualities, however
were not relaxed. 1t WAS reco1nized
that readjustment in government was
filled with danger and no orders were
Issued that would halt the movement
already begun.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Walked 1000 Miles.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 18.-Sergeant John
M. Walsh, United States army, Or.
rived last night At Jefferson barracks
on foot after . 7.000-mile tramp trip
across the continent and back under
orders to test army shoes. The ser.
geant left New York April 10 and 10
returning from California. Walsh is
wearing the fourth pair of shoes he is
officially testing.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Lydia Ann Culbertson, deceased.
John S. Culbertson and Robert s. Culbertson,
executors of the estate of Lydia Ann Culbertson,
deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons
having claims against the said deceased, to ex-
hibit them with the necessary vouchers within
four months after the first publication Of this
notice, to the said John s. Culbertson, at his
ONCE In the court house, In the county of Chou
teau. ROBERT s. CULBERTSON,
JOHN s. C~ULBERTSON,
Executors of the estate OF Lydia Ann Culbert-
son, deceased.
Dated February s. 1913.
Fret publication Feb. II, 1918.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-02-26
is authorized to determine the classi6-
cation of grain offered for sale In
local markets.
A U

The other night at . dinner IL
Washington grsced by the presence
of the president, Colonel George Hsr
vey, the original Wilson man, turn
ing to Mr.. Taft addressed him ss 18th.
worst licked, the least sore and ths
best liked OF oil our Presidents
This was 90 admirable summary Of
the retiring president of the United
States, says the Anaconda Standard,
Not % . statesman, nor % . politi'
clan, but % Q man Mr.. Taft enjoys
the unbounded respect and esteem Of
his countrymen.
Washington correspondents note
ths at - phenomenon in Washington
Of more and more general comment
and n Of which the historian OF the
present time must take cognizsnce is
the almost daily demonstration in
W ashington OF the love and appreoia.
ton tho capital of the United States
feels for the retiring president, Mr..
Taft, and the great regret 1t has to see
him go and the cheer it en~.ertains Is
it hears from his own lips that he will
back to the city from time to
time"
Never before has the capital showed
such universal affection for q presi-
dent. 1t comes from all quarters, from
men OF all shades of political opinion
except "the self conferred progressives.
who can conceive of no virtue, no pub.
lie service. no good except that it re.
poses in their own bosoms, ell else be.
ing undesirable"
The residents of Washington will
give a great banquet to the president,
and never before has this beer done.
The citizens feel that there was . man
among them who was one of them
selves. and who took q hearty and
deep personal interest in their vel.
fare. not locking himself up as q
prisoner at the White house, but COM.
ing to their own hearts and eating at
their own tables and walking their
own streets, indeed, even to "inspect.
ing the terrible alleys of the city to
weed them out, ss has been done in
some instances"
The churches want the president to
como and sit in come pew of theirs At
for one Sunday, and that the
president is o%bligingly doing. No
dinner or meeting 10 thought complete
without the president taking . look in
to receive warm words of sppreci alton.
''There q be little doubt" writes
one correspondent, that II it could be
so arranged the outgoing administra-
ton az it left Washington on March 4
would receive . greater ovation than
the incoming administration"