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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-23
ShcltOnn.

Editor of the Genealogy Column:
Sir.-ln last Sundays paper. in an
article. headed Another Lee Family"
was part Of the pedigree of the Shell
ton family. In this was very much
interested because my grand fathers
grandmother was Mary Shelton. born
about 1850. supposed to he a dauehter
of Mary Wright. of Hanover County
Your correspondent stated that Rich
ard Shelton married Mary Wright,
August 90 l746, and had twelve chill
dren. or these he mentions only one.
Elizabeth, born March 90. 1854 L
should be pleased 10 have him state
the names of the other children. and to
give what other Information lie pos
sesses regarding the family.
Yon will. therefore favor me by Civ
ing me the address of the writer OF
the article mentioned.
Very truly yours.
4. i = -S.4.A>-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-31

tirer w, L. O'Connell, charging
him with appropriating to his
own use $4,000 belonging to
county and demanding an &C
counting.
H. G. Reid, chauffeur, arrested
for speeding. Said he was in car
track and heard noise in back of
him and speeded to get out Of way
of what he thought was a street
car. 1t was, a motor cop. Dis
charged.
Miss Mary Cummings, 1899
Park av w. J. Summers, 6427S.
Green St. D.; Irene Connerty, $3.50
Langley av.; Grace Nulthauf,
6036 Bishop st. Alta Roberts, 713
S. Harvey av., Oak Park, and
John McGinty injured when ele-
vator in Merchants Loan &
Trust bldg, 112 w. Adams St,
fell from sixth floor to basement.
No one hurt when elevator fell
few feet in Criminal Court bldg.
Unidentified man about IS
found dead in front of 1884 N.
10th ct.
College of Physicians and Sur
-geons here, one of oldestmedical
WHICH ONE DO YOU THU
For Secretary {
- -
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-01-31

schools in city, yesterday became
proPertyof University of Illinois.
Col. N. w. McChesney, leader
in affairs of Committee of 100,
has notified Sd Ward Republican
Club that he would enter race for
alderman.
Jas. Cowder, 2O22 Park av.,
railroad man and organizer of
railroad mems Roosevelt Club
during last campaign, was in
dorSed as Progressive candidate
for alderman of 18th Ward.
VIM. A. Guinea, contesting
State Atty Hoyne, increased his
gain to 289 votes yesterday in the
recount being conducted under
direction of Judge Baldwin.
Mrs. Lottie Newman, 1928 S.
Michigan av., and Irving Land
grass, 1160 Gault Ct, arrested in
room at Quincy Hotel. IS Quincy.
Fred Schultz, body guard of
Italian merchant, missing. Mys-
terry. Believed work of Black
Hand.
Eight more men arrested in
Woodlawn as suspects Of recent
robberies.
M. WIFI som VIII T NAMED
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06
Declare War on Colds.

A crusade of education which
aims that common colds may be.
come uncommon within the next
generation has been begun by
prominent New York physicians.
Here is list of the "don'ts" which
the doctors say will prevent the an.
nual visitation of the cold:
Don't sit in a draughty car"
Don't sleep in hot rooms.
Don't avoid the fresh air."
Don't stuff yourself at meal
time. Over-eating reduces your re.
sistance." :"
To which we would add-when
you take cold get rid of it as q uick.
ly as possible. To accomplish that
you will find Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy most excellent. For sale by
all dealers.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06
No Other Newspaper in the World Gives
So Much at So Low Price.

This is a time of great events and you
will want the news accurately and
promptly. All the countries of the world
steadily draw closer together, and the
telegraph wires bring the happenings
of eyery one. No other newspaper has
q service equal to that of The World;
and it relates everything fully and
promptly. o,,u,,
There is great war in the Old World.
and YOU NAV read of the extinction of
the vast Turkish Empire in Europe, just
as few years ago you read how SPAN
lost her last foot of soil in America. at
ter having ruled half the empire OF the
New World. ,r,
The World long since established .
record for impartiality, and anybody
can afford its Thrice-a-Week edition,
which comes every other day in the week
except Sunday. twill be OF particular
value to you now. The gThrice=a-Week
World also abounds in other strong fea-
lures, serial stories, humor, markets, car
toons: in fact, everything that is to be
found in a first-class daily, i
The Thrice-a-Week Worlds regular
subscription price is only LOO per year,
and this pays for l56 papers. We ofter
this unequaled newspaper and The
County Record together for one year
fer S1.75.
The regular subscription OF the two
papers is $500. lV-io-4t
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

If civilized armies show tendency
DO slip back into barbarism when the
newspaper correspondents are kept
away, It shows that there is something
wrong with the kind Of civilization
generally used
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

Fort Totteus mortar batteries guard
ing the entrance to AF York harpof
have been proved Immensely effective.
,rhe only way q foreign foe can invade
New York is 10 come disguised %
eeady money.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

The parcel post is vindicated A pie
has been shipped via this route Also
the self control Of mail agents has
been yindicated. The pie reached its
destination.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

BY sandwiching tudhious hunger
ntri;es between regular living the mil
liant suffragettes are reducing the cost
OF living to the finest point yet at
tained.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

at is becoming more and more evi-
dent" says Punch, that something
must be done to brighten cricket"
Throwing pop bottles at the umpire
might do it
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

A London burglar broke into house
to take a bath. And yet iconoclasts
have tried to shake public belief in the
Englishman's devotion to his tub.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

Though NJ. Pegoud can successfully
loop the loop in the air, there are 9TH
ers who come to grief by getting off a
street car backward.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

The German explorer eaten by can
nibals while searching for radium IN
New Guinea at least managed to pene-
trate the unknown interior.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06
PITHY PARAGRAPHS.
TerseIy Told Facts About Peo'
ple and Things.

The latest drink in Washington is
known as Wilsonade. but unsuccessful
Office seekers complain that it is a bit
tart.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

Maybe after awhile science will spell
all the months with an IT" and we
can have oysters the year round,
Won't that be nice?
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

The case of the Chicago baby not a
year old that required an operation
for appendicitis rather knocks out
some Of the theories as to the cause OF
that sort Of Trouble. ,'. 20, . 3. ...
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

A year ago all cities were to have
markets IN which the consumer might
buy for less and the producer might
sell for a little more than before.
Where are they? ..
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

A Boston social worker IS disturbed
because poodles bring. $1,000 and ba-
bies only $40. Would it not be better
II the babies were not for sale at any
pFice?
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

The Prince Of Monaco AYERS that he
has hooked a Primaldichthys profun-
flfssimas at a depth. Of 10000 feet 1t
takes a prince 10 tell real fish story.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

Speculation as to what the new Tenn
pie of Peace stands for suggests that
It win have to stand for much that It
doesn't want to.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

After his experience with the mill
tants John Bull will probably welcome
war with the mad mullah as an agree
able change.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

As autumn is upon us the people
who cannot tell a mushroom from
toadstool should be restrained by their
friends.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06

Advertise in The Record and watch
your business grow.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-11-06
HOW'S This?

we offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Ca
tarrh Cure. FJCHENEY co. Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned. have known Cheney
for the last Is years, and believe him perfectly
honorable in all business transastions and nnan
cialiy able to carry out any obligations made BY
'A'' A NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE
.... Toledo, o.
Halls CatarIh Cure is taken internally; aevns
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of
the systesn. Testimonials sent free Price rs cents
Der bottle. Sold by al DTuggists.'
Take Halls FSniiy Pills Tor constipation. adv
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-02-14

needed help. He started south, aim
Danish whaleships in North Star Bay
With boat and sled he fought an al
most unhuman battle and reached
North Star, but too late. The last
ship had gone, there would not be an
other for another year. He appealed
to those ever kindly wild people.
They nursed him as best they could
and aided him to get back north,
aiming to get him back to my camp
at Annoatok They did get him back
as far as Etah, only % miles south of
my camp, but here FRANKIE was IN
able to 90 another step. He was
sick; he had not had a morsel of
civilized food in two months. He lay
down on the rocks and expected to
die
"While he was lying on those
rocks, two big ships came into that
harbor flying the American flag.
FRANKIE was glad; he was happy. He
pulled himself together and went out
and boarded the ship Roosevelt. -
He went up to the galley and asked
for a cup of coffee. That coffee was
but that wasn't the worst, he
was forcibly put off that ship in the
presence of dozen other men. Here
was sick, hungry, dying man re-
fused cup of coffee from an Ameri-
can ship, fitted out at public expensel
''Franke went back to his rocks
and prayed that he might die, to be
relieved of his misery. Those two
ships stayed there two days. Then
Mr.. Peary changed heart. In the
meantime he had learned from the
Eskimos that after all FRANKIE was
not beggar. He had no money, but |
he did have in his possession furs and
worry worth ten thousand dollars. He
mad under his direction my camp
north of there, which camp was out
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-02-14
PART TWO

Accused of being the colossal liar in hory,I
times feel that lies have been told about about
born have been guilty of many mistakes.
Most really themselves admit that. Ny
the North Pole always be questioned Yet when
gard the lies great small attached filled al
with indifference.
'As popular illustration of the of yarns that
told refer to of gum drop
Someone started the that expected reach the Pole
by brbng Ekimos with perhaps the idea
that them point point with regularly
issued rations of these eonfections
wherever went lecture tour after to
United States, my irritation L gum
drops conspcuousy displayed in confectionery windows
Hundreds of pounds of drops sent hotel with
the compliments of the all sides heard
the gumdrop story, and almost read the
erated tale of leading the Eskmo the Pole by dangling
gum drop a string before them denied this,
denied of the fakes printed about The
fact is that heard The gumdrop until
New York. We took gum drops with Polar
trip and, to knowledge Eskimo drop while
with me.''-Dr. Frederick A. Cook.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-02-14

plieate of mine; that, because of the
parallel material which it contained
that it either proved my position at
the Pole, or it proved that he had
borrowed from the previously pub
lished report. You are then asked to
take this man s report as the truth,
and to take mine as a lie. Whyg
Why was it necessary to put this
leprous spot upon the fabric of clean
human endeavorl Yout cannot under
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-02-14

Of his reach, but was worth twenty
five thousand dollars Here wa
thirty-five thousand dollars to gail
and Mr. Peary changed heart. HI
called FRANKIE aboard the ship, Offered
him cup of coffee and a squar,
meal and gave him two big goblet'
of whiskey. He then called FRANKIE
following conversation took place:
Mr.. Peary said to FRANKIE, You are
very sick man. If you stay here
you will die. If you go home you
may live FRANKIE knew that. You
may 90 home on one of these ships,
but before you do so you must turn
over everything that belongs to your
self, and everything that belongs to
DR.. Cook. You will not be allowed
to take any records home There
was no alternative, the man did it.
But what law of what land would
grant it?
''Here is, first, dastardly under
handed trick to steal thirty-five thou
sand dollars, but that ism t the worst.
1t was a deliberate attempt at muir
der. For in taking my camp, all of
my food supplies, he was attempting
to starve me out, to prevent my re
turn TO civilization. Here Mr. Peary
did thing for which he would be
hanged, and rightly so, in a mining
camp, but he next did worse TWEEN
ty-five miles south of Etah, in
region of bleak rocks and glaciers,
in a region of death-dealing storms,
Mr.. Peary deserted two innocent,
helpless children. Two little boys,
his own flesh and blood, his own
children, were left there to starve
and freeze in that cherries world.
Those poor little ones are there to-
day, crying for bread ard milk and
a father The meanest thief in all
the world would not do that Mr.. I
Peary dit it. Can that man be honest (
in anything9 That is the kind of
man who tried to stir heaven and /
earth and the other place, mostly the
other place, to overthrow my claim.
OHt VI iuOSt SHlpS WtHJ SOutnf
FrInke with it. The other
went north, stayed for year, came
back on the following year to this
same place at Etah, and there. from
ny Eskimos, Mr.. Peary learned for
,he first time that 1 had reached the
Pole year ahead of him. He gath
red all the information he could and
hen put on full speed and rushed to
he wireless station at Labrador. Here
lie sent through a brief message say
NC that he also had reached the Pole.
had gotten to Copenhagen about a
week previous to this, and had
given to the world my COM
lete report. That report was public
as all of my material al +:
rays has been. That report was at !
bat wireless station in Labrador Mr.. ]
'eary took it from the operator, went
ehind the rocks and stayed for
reek, digested that report and then ]
ame forth and issued his report.
very Arctic explorer at once said '
ne Peary report was scientific du-
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-02-14

came forward, posing as experts to
pass upon both cases, Mr.. Peary's and
mine, to settle for all times and all
peoples the question of distribution
OF Polar honors. But whence their
authority Who are its members7
For two dollars per, any man, woman
or child in this audience becomes a
geographer in that society, for the
same money the man who sweeps the
streets becomes with equal facility a
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-02-14

stand that unless you understand this
man, and 1 want you to understand
him.
eve next 90 down to Washington,
the home of the "Steam Roller. !"
Here we have the so-ealled National
Geographical Society, an organization
which is no more national than the
National Cash Register, but they
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-02-14

geographer in that society. Now, as
an organization of political shrimps,
that is all right, but as a scientific
body it is colossal humbug, and
those of my readers who are mem
bers of that society are a party to
that humbug Two-thirds of the news
paper editors of this country are two
Continued on page three)
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08
BLACK HAND PLOT May
Be Barred AT BISMARCK

Bismarck, N. D., Dec. S.-The secrets
of the terrible Cammorrist clan, the
black hand Of Italy whose power Is
feared in every corner of the globe,
may be barred at Bismarck during the
term of district court which starts in
bismarck tomorrow, when francisco
Cozzimiglo faces trial for the murder of
Antoine Rigori.
Cozzimiglo and five companions are
alleged to have slashed Rigori, a fell
low workman, to death In a box car on
the Northern Pacific road just east of
Bismarck, Sept. IL.
At the time of the killing rumors
were rife that the affair was the out
growth Of secret vows of the Black
Hand organization. and that Rigorf
had been named by members of the
order for assassination.
1t was also rumored at the time that
an order for his murder had pursued
the men from Italy across the Atlantic
ocean and half way over the American
continent before the awful purpose was
accomplished.
Several other Italians have been held
as witnesses and will testify at the
trial when efforts will be made to have
them reveal the terrible secret work
ings Of the order If it is really shown
that Rigori fell a victim to the ven
geance Of the clan.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08
BAD COLD? YOUR
HEAD STUFFED?
"PAPE'S COLD COMPOUND" GIVES
QUICK RELIEF - CONTAINS NO
QUENFNE. q"

Take 'Pape's Cold Compound" every
two hours until you have taken three
doses, then all grippe misery goes
and your cold will be broken. It
promptly opens your clogged-up nos
trils and the air passages Of the head;
stops nasty discharge or nose run
ming; relieves the headache, dullness.
feverishness, sore throat, sneezing.
soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blow
ing and snuf1ing. Ease your throbbing
head-nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as "Pape's Cold
Compound" which costs only Is cents
at any drug store. It acts without
assistance, tastes nice, and causes no
Inconvenience. Accept no substitute.
-AdVt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08
NEWS OF The NORTHWEST
TEN YEARS IN PEN
FOR GIRL OF IS

Prince Albert, sask, Dec. S.-Thir-
teen-year-oId Kathleen Simmon was
sentenced to ten years in the pentten-
tiary by Judge Brown here Saturday
years old, at Wakaw, Sask., on juno 21
last. Indignation is freely expressed
mere In all circles. For many persons
had attended the trial of the child, had
heGard her simple. truthful story of the
cr1me-~a story told in anguish, wetting
the eyes of men as well as OF women
VINO were among the auditors.
Not Premeditated Crime.
n girl did not premeditate. the
crime, she said, as the details were
temper, hat was all-when her anger
was aroused by her companion. who
annoyed her by striking her with the
pody or a dead prairie chicken. Rath-
VINO fell to the ground, but arose de-
manu-, refusing to cease her teasing.
Beyond Control of Self.
FINALLY the older girl, exasperated
beyond control of herself, seized a
SPADE they were using in their work of
gathering medicinal plants, and struck
ner playmate in the head, telling her.
AfteTws I'd. craZed with rage, Kathleen
struck the senseless form again and
again, until no sign of life appeared.
Waking then, to a realization of her
deed, but only a child's grasp of it's
horror, she fed to her home,
Kathleen was found guilty of murder
a week ago. The Judge said he had
reached his decision after considering
the childs case for days.
Too Bad for R"efOrmatOry.
In passing sentence, Judge Brown
spoke OF the revolving nature OF the
crime. He said he had thought first
of committing the girl to the reforma-
tory, but after careful consideration,
he concluded that it would be unde-
slrable and inadvisable to have her
among other young girls. He there
fore sentenced her to ten years in the
local penitentiary, and declared she
would require close watching and at
tention.
Mentally Unsound, Father Pleads,
Joseph Simmon, the child's father,
told of mental conditions of his daugh-
ter, saying that ten years ago she had
accidentally fallen, and had struck her
head on the ground, suffering injuries
that seemed to dull her mentality for
some time, and had impaired her DOW
er of memory.
There is a parole law in Canada,
under the direction of a former officer
OF the Salvation Army. Also the Simon
girl, If she shows signs Of improved
moral perception, may in a few years
be transferred to the reformatory or
the industrial school. |
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08

tinental has with the Northern Pacific
and the Milwaukee lines at Edgeley
Inc Jamestown. 1t is also proposed to
run a sleeper north on the Midland
from Edgeley to connect with the 500
at this point for the twin cities.
Since switching rates have been
established on the 500 at this end the
Midland is making a moro strenuous
effort to secure freight and passenger
business along it's lines as it hopes to
form permanent eastern connections
that will be more valuable as the en-
LESSONS of the line are made. After
the extension of the line north as far
as Winnipeg, the Midland expects then
to head south for the Gulf Of Mexico.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08
SEVERAL HURT IN
HEAD ON auto SMASH

Sherwood, N. D., Dec. S.-Two autos
were wrecked n several people were
injured in a head on collision. Rev. e.
T. Clark and family were in a car and
imagined in the dusk that a hayrack
and team were ahead going in the
same direction and turned to the left
to pass. Instead of a wagon it was
Mayor Gilseth coming from an OPP
posite direction in g. car. The two
machines hit each other head on and
the occupants were thrown from the
cars,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08
SPRINGLIKE WINTER IN
IT IS RECALLED

Pembina, n. D., Dec. ST. A. Ward.
well, editor of the Penbina Pioneer
Express, say the present weather con.
ditions are about parallel with those
of the winter OF I877-78, his first winter
In this territory.
That winter Pembina had a terrific
ratnstOrm on Christmas day, which
flooded the cellars Of the small settle
ment's dwellings. Two days later,
United States troops, which had been
stationed at Pembina and which had
been ordered transferred, began q
march to Grand Forks, the entire
hike" being made in a driving rain.
The Red river was frozen in January,
but only for a short time.
For the three following winters, in
tensely cold was the record, and in
1879 the United States cold record,
SO IL degrees below zero, was attained.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08
MAN GETS RELIGIOUS;
PAYS TAXES HE WITHHELD

Hettinger, N, D. Dec. 8.-County
Treasurer Burnson has received a
check for $685. from a man in Gin
c~innati, O.. who formerly lived in
Adams county, who who, according to
his W statement, neglected to report
all his property, which included some
money in the bank, to the assessor.
h check which he sent was enough
to include all taxes on the amount
which was not taXed to him but
should have been, together with in
~1erest. He says since he left Adams
ounty he has received religion and is
tempting to be square by everybody.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1913-12-08
FAILURE TO PAY 1SC
COST IN END $3.50

Sherbrooke, ". D, Dec. s.-The fail
ure to pay an 18-cent tax in 1889 re-
Gently cost 1880. 1t was attached 10
the property as a Judgment in a de-
linquent sale Of personal property.
The penalty since then reached $15.27.
the o s of judgment was $7.95 and the
clerk of court fees were so cents. It
cost the owner $3.50 to get the rec,
ord cleared up for a transfer OF the
land the other day when he wanted to-
sell the property.