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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-12-26

to the BuISlTl-
ans and Servians. with 81 900 prisoners.
Allied troops attacked the Turkish lines
at the Chatalja defenses OF Constants"
nope. a.
2. The Turkish fortress Of Scutari cap.
tured by Montenegrins.
MAY.
30. Treaty Of peace between Turkey ana
the Balkan allies signed at London.
JULY.
g. Turkey sent an ultimatum to Bulgaria
to yacate Turkish territory.
a Turkish troops re entered Adrlanople
after expellng the Bulgarian garrison.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-12-26

York; final count
500 to sol.
!. FIannes Koleh-
mainen made a
new worlds in.
door record by
running 5 miles
in "a minutes IS
seconds in New
York.
J. Hannes Koleh-
mainen. the Fin
nish runner.
m ade a new
worlds 5 mile
record by going
the distance In
"a minutes % Is
seconds in New
York.
!. A. r. Kivia t
made a new in
lol, r,i1a vI,n.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-12-26

EreSS ASSOClalluIl.
T. Ye Ho Ma La. 1o,,,,, Miller
titular empress
dowager Of China. at Picking; aged A.
MARCH.
II. DR.. ]. S. Billings. federal war veteran.
author and librarian. In New York
city: aged a.
g. Frank S. Black, ex-governor OF New
York and noted lawyer. In Troy: aged
60.
Is. Field Marshal Viscount Garnet Joseph
Wolseley famous British soldier. at
Mentone France; aged 80
81. John Pierpont Morgan. capitalist N
Rome: aged Is.
L. John B. Henderson. former United
States senator and author OF the 18th
amendment to the constitution. IN
Washington: aged ST.
MAY. 49,. ...-.
90 II. NJ. F7agler. capitalist and railway
magnate. at West Palm Beach, Fla.
aged SO.
70 Gen. James FIeaton Baker. civil war
soldier. editor and historian. at Man
kato. Mimi: aged "a.
q Lord Avebury (Slr John Lubbock.
distinguished British scholar and au-
thor, in London; aged 70.
F. A. Ober. ornitholosist and author. at
Hackensack, N. J.: aged Is.
Alfred Austin. poet laureate OF England.
at Ashford. England; aged -.
G. H. Cramp. noted shipbuiider, In
Philadelphia: aged So.
DR.. G. \. Briggs. noted theologtan.
once tried for heresy. In New York
city: aged y.
DR.. l.. Forbes wtnslow. noted English
alienist, in London: aged SO.
IS Thomas A. Janvier. journalist and au-
thor. in New York city: aged Ga
JULY.
!. Henri Rochefort. noted French poll
tician and dueiist. in Paris; aged IS.
l. Gen f. Burd Grubb. civil! war veteran
and diplomat at kearny. N. j.; aged
Il.
10 DR.. Horace Jayne. noted biologist. at
Wallingford, Pa. aged 81
AUGUST.
L George Hitchcock. noted American
. painter, on the island Of Marken. Hol.
land: aged So ..N-!.
8 Robert C. Ogden philanthropist. at
Kennebunkport. Me-: aged r.
II. Gen Edward L. Jones. civil war vet
eran hero Of the march through Bal.
timore April 49, 1861, and noted in poll
tics and commerce, at Binghamton, N.
Y; aged S. rs
49, August Bebel. German socialist leader.
at Zurich; aged g. ~
a. Rea, Admiral Silas Casey. U. S. n.
retired veteran OF the civil war. al
Warm Springs. Va; aged r.
10 Emile OLIVIER noted premier of France
under Napoleon Ill. at Annecy. France:
heed SO. '.>r o.. -
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-12-26


on the Turks at
Scutart was sue
cessful. with loss
to the asSailants
Of $500.
MARCH.
g. The Greeks cap
tured Janina
from the Turks.
securing 81 pris-
OnerS. =
8. King George OF
Greece. leader OF
the Grecian ar
my, asSaSSsnated
at Saloniki after
a reign Of 81,
years.
z. Turks surren-
dered Adrianople
to the Bulgari-
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-12-26

diplomat. IN Ne"
York city: aged
Il.
II. Joaquin Miller,
the poet Of the
Sierras.'" in the
Piedmont Hills.
California: aged
70
Is. Gen. &c orse
Washington Gus
tbs Lee. eldest
son of the late
Gen. Robert f.
Lee. at Ravens
worth. Va: aged
50.
". Ye Ho Ma La.
tit,llar empress
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1913-12-26

JANUARY.
g. Violent wind and rain storm worked
destruction in sections Of the United
States.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29
AUTO ACCIDENT
Young People Injured-Leland
Fits Seriously-Internal
Injuries

Saturday evening, while returning
from Lake Madison where they had
been skating, Leland Fits. Geo.
Runkel and the Misses Lawrence. sis
ters of Miss Helen Lawrence, teacher
of music in the high school, were quite
painfully bruised by an auto tipover,
but fortunately all escaped serious
injury. except Leland Fits who was
driving. Passing over a rough piece
of road a rear wheel was punctured
which caused the auto to skid, throw .
ing the occupants out on the frozen
ground. The young ladies were more
or less bruised. but nc serious com
plications will result. Cleo. Runkel
was able to proceed to a farm house
and phone for assistance. and the
young people were brought to the
city about 8 p. m. Leland Fits re-
ceived internal injuries presumably
from the steering wheel. The injuries
are in the bowels and kidneys and
there has been more or less hemorrhage
The spine seems somewhat injured al.
so. DR.. Zeitlitz of Sioux Falls was
called, arriving this afternoon, in
consultation with Drs. Goldman and
Kellogg. and it is possible that ar
| operation for the relief of the patien'
| will be decided upon.
| The automobile was badly wrecked
turning ovel ana again rightinl
itself, demolishing the box and break
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29
LUCE LINE
Ready for Bond Issue-Money
Will Be Used for Con-
struction

Minneapolis, Dec. 29.-The Electric
Short Line, now entirely free from
mortgage or other direct obligation,
will be bonded as soon as construction
work is finished to Winsted and will
figure in important in the de-
velopment of Minneapolis in the year
1914 by striking out for $50 miles of
new construction westward into South
Dakota.
Monday or Tuesday will see the
last rail down a. Lyndale and West
ern where tha line crosses
the street railway company's Western
avenue tracks. and fifteen miles of road
rails laid aud ballasted. will then
be complete to Ions Lake. On the
wy from st. Louis is the first West
inghouse passenger car, and twelve
fiat cars and eight box cals are al
ready hers and have been put into
| service for construction work.
Three weeks will be required to
| finish the steel bridge where the
| Electric Short Line crosses the Great
| Northern road overhead at Long Lake.
| When that has been done twenty seven
miles will be ready for operation.
and this will be effected probably
within thirty days, President Erie d.
Luce. said today.
AS socn as the line is complete fol-
the twenty seven miles, which will
bring it to a point west OF Watertcw n
Mimi. operation of cars will begin
Already the road is operating in effect
with its own cars. but is not carrying
either freight or passengers and viii
not etart the regular service until i
can cover the full twenty-seven miles
I'll. F Balch q Co., the contractors
will then hurry along the work II
winsted, which will be finished mex
summer, President Luce said, ant
as soon as the road is operating TO
this fcrty-mile distance the bond Issue
will be announced.
Before that time, probably within
forty days, we will be able to an
~nounce the exact route OF the roat
west of Winsted," he said.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29

Beckner says it was the most enjoy
able visit of their lifetime.
Harry Winesburg, brakemsman on
Conductor O'Brien's passenger train,
was quite seriously injured Saturday
evening by a fall from the train ut
Okaboji, MINI. He was brought to
his home in this city by the midnight
train Saturday night. Fortunately no
bones were broken and the young man
is slowly recovering from the accident
Joint installation of newly elected
and appointive officers occurred at Ma
sonic temple Saturday evening as fol-
lows: Evergreen lodge. A. F. and A.
Ms. T. May. worshipful master;
Ed. Emanuel, senior warden; E. L.
Kingsley, Junior warden; j. M. Nun
son treasurer; A. W. Clark, secra-
tary; G. A. Trimmer. senior deacon;
Geo. Beck. junior deacon; A. q. Hal
lenbeck, W. L. Williams. stewards;
A. M. MCallister, tyler. Eastern Star
Mrs. VIM. Torbert, worthy matron;
Ed. Emanuel, worthy patron; Mrs. F.
] Schuelle r, associate matron; Miss
Goldie Schmidt, conductress: Miss
Mabel Matthews, associate conductress:
Mrs. f. W. Ketcham, treasurer; Mrs.
E. A. Ripe, secretary; Mrs. Felix
Vidal, chaplain; Miss Leila Morse,
marshal; Miss Kate Plummer, warder;
Miss Fay Kingsley, Adah; Miss Clara
Heiss. Ruth; Mrs. Berg, Esther; Mrs.
r. A. Hanson. Martha; Mrs. Z. A.
Beaumont, Electa; Mrs. j. f. Stahl,
pianist; A. M. McCallister, sentinel.
Bookings dispatch: At an adjourned
meeting Of the commercial clup the
railroad committee announced that ii
had secured within So, 900 of the
amount Of stock subscriptions neces-
sary to assure the extension of the
Luce Electric Short Line to this city
as one of its terminals. The time
limit is not yet up, and the commit
tee will renew the canvass after the
holiday rush is over. The prospects
| for the road are encouraging. The
committee on the construction Of thu
| dam at the outlet of Lake Campbell
reported that a concrete dam ITO fee
long with a 16-foot spill way hat
been constructed across the outlet, cal
culated to maintain the lake leve
twenty two inches higher than the or
binary stage of the water. With thil
addition to the lake level and b,
keeping the waters stocked with gam,
fish it is expected that ouI local Wal
tons will have plenty of good sport OIL
and about the lake in the next year O
two.
The first excursion CT the kind eve
offered from Madison. S. D., to III,
lower River and Valley, Texas, will
leave Madison the morning of tn
9Th of Jan. For "A fiat rate of $5I
from Madison, in a special car, W
provide both meals and Transports
ton, and all accommodations. = on
trip of 3 700 miles and more, includ
ing side trips to Galveston, Browns
Vile and Matamoras, Mex. For 81
you and your wife can make the trip
Take her along. She will enjoy it
Make this your vacation and enjoy tn
warm sunshine of summer in the mont
of January. For further information
see me at Mitchell's garage. Raad
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29

Eat at Jacks.

Eat at Jacks,
Wanted. Girl for dining room
work at Madison hospital.
Wash ice delivered to any part of
the city. Geo. Parker, phone 81 main.
Two experienced teachers wanted.
Apply to ID. Nj. Finnie, Wentworth,
S. d.
Eat at Jacks
Missouri apples, fine flavor, al
wholesale prices, cheap. Bulk and
barrels. Going to clean up stock. w
II. Buck q Go.
Eat at jacks :.
For Sale or Trade. Four cylinder
four passenger automobile in first class
condition. A bargain. Call at this
Office or phone II.
DR.. W. A Rothschild was a return
ing passenger from Minneapolis by The
morning train.
Something new, something nice
mity-nice raisiu bread. at R%unchey't
Wednesday. Cur special 10 cent loaf
Mrs. VIM. Henke and daughter,
Miss Julia, were morning departure
for Ellsworth, Kans.. where they will
spend the balance of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Rowland ant
daughter, Miss Rose. departed thi
morning for st. Augustine, Fla. OIL
a winters sojourn.
Miss Matte Davidson who has beer
a guest at the home of her sister. Mis-
j. f. Blewitt, returned to her home q
Mt. Hope, Wis.
Mrs. John Mitchell and dsughte
who have been guests at the home o
Mrs. F. ID. Mitchell. returned to Siou.
City. MIR. Mitchell will remain a da'
or two longer.
Peter Doyle who has been a guest i
the family of his relatives, Mr.. an
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29
Mrs. d. J. Molumby, returned to hi
home in Minneapolis.

Mrs. d. J. Molumby, returned to his
home in Minneapolis.
New advertisements today Frank c.
Smith, Paulis Dry Goods Co, Crist
Rensch.
Strayed. From my premises about
Dec. Is, 8 months old heifer calf, dark
red with white spot in forehead. Find
or notify w. W. Coe, Route 4, Madi-
son.
DIR. Slagle, recently elected presi-
dent of the state university, Was a
through passenger from Bookings this
morning. enroute to Vermillion.
Guy E. Mitchell is in receipt of a
telegram that a consignment of crap
pies from the government fish hatchery
will arrive in Madison tomorrow for
planting in Lake Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Craney who
have been guests of the Craney families
10 this city the past ten days re-
turned to their home at Liueville,
Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs II. P. Smith and
son, George, were morning departures
ON q tour of the southern states.
They will spend most of the time il
Tennessee and Florida.
MI. and Mrs. Upper who have
been guests at the nome of the latter
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Kingsley
returned to their home at Mason City
Iowa.
Card of Thanks. We desire to ex
press u sincere thanks to friends
neighbors and relatives who gave III
such kindly aid and sympathy in thu
death and burial of our baby boy
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Klassy.
Revs Deloria and WEIGH. Indiar
%clergymen of the Episcopal church o
Standing Rock agency, Miss Baker,
principal of the Episcopal school at TIT
same agency, and Rev. MIR. Roberts o
the Episcopal church of Brooking
were through passengers this morn
ing. enroute TO Sioux Falls to atten'
a church meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Beckner lie
turned Saturday evening from a tw
months visit with relatives an
friends in Cleveland and other point
in Ohio and also in Iowa. MI
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29

ing two wheels of the vehicle. The
top was down, enabling the occupants
to be thrown clear of the machine,
otherwise the accident would have
been more serious.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29
THE CITY.


Fair tonight and Tuesday; colder
Tuesday and west and central portions
tonight; light to moderate northwestern
ly winds.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29

Guarding Against Group. The best
safeguard against Group Is a bottle OF
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound in
the house. p. q. Ginn, Middleton.
Ga, writes: my children are very
susceptible to group. EARLY catch
cold. I give them Foley's Honey and
Tar COMPOUND and in every instance
they get prompt relief and are soon
cured. We keep 1t at home and pre-
vent Group" For sale by all drug
gists. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29
Young Women: Number Surprising

IUuuB VUn16H. NuHIUeI DuI ItIHB'
The number of young women who
sufferwith weak back, dizzy and
nervous spells, dull headache and
wear mess is surprising. Kidney and
bladder ills cause these troubles, but
il Foley's Kidney Pills are taken as
directed relief follows promptly. and
the ills disappear. Contain no habit
forming drugs. For sale by all drug
gists. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-12-29
BOTTLE OF WH|SKEY
Gets Kimball School Boys Into
Trouble

Kimball. Dec. 90. Quite q little
excitement has just been caused in
our city schools by some of the boys
of the seventh and eighth grades
finding a bottle of whiskey which it
ia said was taken from a fellow with
q good sized jag on. And after their
teacher had their room decorated and
a nice spread prepared for an even
iug's entertainment. The boys
thought of their fire water which,
after they had taken it made them
want to start something, resulting in
| the decorations being demolished and
the little gathering broken up. The
loom was left to be shown the pro-
| fesscr and school board the next
morning ana after nearly a half day
session, the result was the expelling
of three of the boys q expelled for
two months and three for one month
each. These boys are all good boys
and SONS Of our best families, but the
liquor did the mischief.
Lost. In Madison day before Christ.
mas, lady's gold watch, small diamond
in case, South Bend movement, chain
attached. Finder kindly return tt
The Daily Leader ofice.-Mrs. Will
Page.
The Man Who Neglects himself.
When HE condition points to kidney
trouble takes an unwise risk. Back
ache. pain and creme over the kid
neys, nervous or dizzy spells, poo
sleep. are oil symptoms that will dis
appear with the regular use Of F.
ley's kidney Pills. They put tn
kidneys and bladder in q clean
strong and healthy condition. Fo
sale BY ell druggists. ADV.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-24

OLYMPIC, REBUILT LINER,
AGAIN READY FOR SERVICE

Belfast. March 24.-The AZ, 900 ton
olympic, which still has the distinction
OF being the largest steamship afoat.
left today FOR Southampton 10 get
ready To sail for New York a. week
from Wednesday For nearly four
months The giant vessel has been in
drydock at Harland and Wolff's ship
yard undergoing alteration designed to
make her the safest" ship in the
world. At an expense of more than
&l,1OO,OOO the vessel has been fitted
with an inner hull To make her, as far
as engineering skill can, unsinkablc.
The original double bottom of the ship
has been extended upward To a point
well above the water line, thus fur
nishing an interior skin of solid steel
and forming a hull within "a hull. 50
that the olympic is now described as
two ships I'm one" I'm the opinion 90
the engineering experts the Olympic
could now pass safely through such an
accident as befell her sister ship. the
Inflated Titanic, since the effect OF
running on a sunken reef or submers b.
ed iceberg wuold be merely To rip the
outer hull.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-24
EGG ROLLING AT CAPITAL
AMUSES STAID RESIDENTS

Washington, ID. G., March 24.-An
army of infantry today invaded the
White House grounds and remained
In possession while President Wilson.
his family and friends stood upon the
rortico of the executive mansion and
made no effort To conceal their al
miratlon and enjoyment of the spec
tacle. The army" consisted of the
whole juvenile population or Wash.
ington, or as much OF il as could be
crowded on the White House lawns,
and still leave room for the egg roll
ing festival which for years has been
q fixture on Easter Monday. From
. o'clock in the morning until late In
the afternoon the Youngsters frolickcd
around the grounds. rolling their cot
ored eggs and playing games. They
were given the absolute run Of the
place No grown folk were admit
ted Ia the grounds unless accom-.
panied by children. and there were
the usual amusing incidents of small
boys hiring themselves bout In re-
lays To inquisitive adults who desired
10 get a close view of the quaint ana
time honored custom of Easter Mon
day in the national capital
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-24
WILL FACILITATE ITS WORK
Work Of Supreme Arbiters Would
Be Greatly Advanced by
the Addition
LEGISLATURE IS LOOKED FOR

Washington, March Ex-senator
Gore of Oklahoma will Introduce in
The special session his hill providing
for two additional members Of the su-
preme court bringing the total number
of justices up TO eleven, and the same
bill will he introduced in the House,
The outlook for legislation of this
character during the Wilson adminis-
tratiOn is believed to he good. Poli-
tics il is believed. will have very little
To do with II, and members will vote
on the bin on It's merits.
The supreme court for years has had
more work Than can he disposed "a
with promptness. II takes from TWO Ia
three years for Il ease to be decided in
The ordinary routine Of the court pro-
cedure, aud this delay became So EN-
barrassng 10 the government, which
always has Importation litigation be-
fore the court, that Congress several
wears ago passed bin providing that
certain classes of government cases
might be tried ahead of their regular
turn. The appointment of two addi-
tional judges, II is argued, would re-
suit in more prompt decisions In all
cases.
President Wilson will be expected 10
confer with Chief Justice White be-
fore announcing what his attitude is To
be toward this proposed legislation.
The chief justice knows just how
much the work of the court would be
advanced by additional justices and
after he has given the president the
benefit of his judgment, the influence
Of Mr. Wilson will probably go either
for or against the bill If he should IA
vor IL, Congress would be almost Ger
tain To put II through. A prompt dis
position of appeals, say able judges, ~
essential to the dispensation of JUS
tices. England is far ahead OF us IN
this respect. as are some oil the other
countries of Europe.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-24
CHECKS NOT LEGAL TENDER.
Empioye Cannot Be Forced to Accept
Them, Says Fellows.

Lansing, March 24.-ln answer to a
query as TO whether payment of en-
ployes by check Is legal. Attorney Gen
eral Fellows holds that while check
is not strictly legal tender, and that in
the absence of a contract on the prop
osition no one can he compelled 10
accept a check, he says that his at
tention has never been called TO a
statute concerning the subject.
a workman In the northern part OF
the state who was discharged because
he refused to work on Washington s
birthday, claiming II was a legal holi-
day has written the attorney general
To determine whether he was legally
discharged. Fellows says that Feb
ruary 22 is remembered as holiday
as far as the courts and banks are
concerned. but he says that the em-
ploye who refuses to work on that day
must be deemed To have broken MS
contract with his employer unless
there was a clause In his contract ex-
empting that day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-24
FANNY CROSBY is SO.
Famous Hymn Writer. Blind Since
Birth, Nears Century Mark.

Bridgeport, Conn, March 2i.-fanny
Crosby. the blind hymn writer, cele-
brated her ninety-third birthday an
nIversary today. She is in good health
and continues to take an active in
,crest i'm her work. During the past
wear she has made several trips to
points In New York and New Eng
land to speak at public gatherings.
Miss Crosby Is the author of more
than 5000 hymns many Of which are
known throughout the English-speak- e
ing world. The writer has been blind
almost from her birth. In her youth
she was a pupil In the New York IN
stitute for the Blind. one of her teach :
ers being Grover Cleveland. She was
afterward a teacher in the institution
Miss Crosby was married In 1858 to
Alexander Van Alstyne. who died I'm
1902. OF late years she has made her
home with a niece In this city.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-24
NATION WIDE CAMPAIGN.
United Missionary Effort Is Planned
For March 1914.

New York March PA united mis-
sionary campaign designed as IA COM
prehensiye and sustained effort Ia lead
the whole church To the discharge of
its total missionary duty" will he con-
Quoted through the operation of the
foreign missionary boards of America
ana the Home Mission council. EN-
bracing the home missionary boards,
il was announced today.
\ nationwide simultaneous cam =
paign for home and foreign missions
will he undertaken in March, 1914, pre-
ceded by a series of INSTRUMENTATION
conventions and conferences through =
out the United States and Canada.
The lavmen's missionary movement
will be i'm charge of this work.
The campaign was mapped ont by "A
Joint committee of 20 representing the
annual conference Of the foreign ana
home boards and VIII be carried on hy
a central committee authorized by the
JOINT boards