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The chronicle=news., 1913-08-08

Chronicle-News Coo . month.
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
HIGHLAND VIEW

Dave Smith has pretty bad at tack of appendicitis.
 Miss Pearl Byrd attended church services at Goshen Sunday Mir. Clements has traded his team of white mules to Will Duncan ot Sydenham.
 Mir and Mrs. Fiery Trammel and children, Lyda and Theron, visited relatives at Habberton Saturday and Sunday
 Mrs. Fannie Jones of Aagtield and daughter, Mrs Mary Fry ot Prairie Grove, were pleasant visit ors at Thad Jones Saturday
 Lee Trammel, Of Langley, was a Sunday visitor at Howard Clark s Miss Violet Clark accompanied him home where she will spend few days.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fiery Trammel and Miss Ermon Trammel sfent pleasant day al the Normal school Of music at Nyman "Wednesday of last week
 Thad Jones received word Sun day that his mother. Mrs Hannah Jones Of Sonora. vas real -iek with La Grippe and Was got ex- peeted 10 recover.
 Mrs. Sarah Oliver and grand daughter, Miss Floy. who have been spending the past three or four months at Nathan Trammeis. fe- turned to their home al Maguife last week
 MT. and Mrs Edd DuttoH of Goshen Sundayed al Lee clark.s. this place They cane for fhe5r daughter Miss Margaret, who aas been staying at her grandfatheHss the past week
 Claud Jones. wao las been af Fresno, California. Tor tie past teo years. returned home Saturday He says he left Ebert Hash iu 8 very bad condition. but was some better when he left He had blood poison in his arm
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
 BLEMTORD.
More non

Grandpa Thompson is on the sick list at this writing.
 There is g. eat deal of whoop- ing cough n this neighborhood.
 Mrs Mary Mustain, who has been bedfast for quite while, is better at this writing.
 Mr and Mrs. Geo Thompson were visiting with his father Thurs day and Friday
 Mr. and Mrs. Alps Thompson Vis- tied with relatives in this vicinity Tuesday eve and Tuesday night
 Little Myrtle and Lela Fraker have been on the croupy list last week. but are about all right now.
 Most everybody in this vicinity has been trying to have the La grippe. Some of them succeeded and some failed
 Lonnie Dean intended to have a barn raising today but on account of it being a bad day 1t was putt off till some other time.
 Blondy, glad to hear you are lik- ing school. and when you get lone some just call down on No. 3 and We will have chat.
 Miss Rule and Rocksy Andrews have been visiting with their rela- tiyes in this vicinity They, and their cousin, Miss Fife Robinson. returned to their home in Madi- son County last Saturday.
 Mrs. Susie Waters, who had ty- phoid fever, died at her home north west of Thornserry Wednesday ey- ening. She leaves a husband and two little boys, besides her father and mother. three sisters and three brothers to mourn her death. She professed faith in Christ the day be- fore her death. The remains were laid to rest in the Thornsberry graveyard on Thursday afternoon. The bereaved relatives have the sympathy of the entire community.
 Sally Anne.
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
ZION

Mir Faueett Is on the sick list John Nelson is on the sick list School will close Friday, Ian. 24 Toy Lindley Is improving his house and store
 Oryille Stone expects to leave for California soon
 Farmers report a scarcity of seed oats in this neighborhood
 Prayer meeting every Sunday ey- ening Every body welcome
 Singing at Zion next Sunday at 30 D m. Every body come
 Say. central don't care us with any more reports of 26 below Plenty of rain now The ground will sure get one good soaking. claud Cardwell left yesterday for Huntsville, Alabama, to sell apples Grandma Nelson came over from Sonora last week to stay with her son Richard
 Mrs Mary Nelson is slowly i'm proving after severe spell Of pneumonia
 There have been several wolves caught in this neighborhood this winter. John Nelson has been hay ing some sport chasing them with his hounds.
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
E.aIIeA IIsN

Mrs NJ. ] Archer is visiting rel atiYes in Rogers.
 Ernest and Claude Chastain are visiting home folks.
 C B. Johnson k on an extended business trip 10 points in Iowa.
 I. ". Phelan is erecting a barn. Ollie Thornesbefry will also build one
 Mir. and Mrs. Otto Beard spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Xerdie Pitts.
 Elmer Wright and sister, Lueile attended candy breaking near Monte Ne Saturday night.
 Singing at Mir. Wright's Sunday evening was well attended. All present report an enjoyable time
 Will searcy and daughter of Springdale attended church at Pleasant Grove Sunday afternoon.
 Mir and Mrs. T. V. Brandon will leave soon for Florida to make their home. The formers nefee, Miss Ollie Davis, will accompany them
 Miss Edna Phelan left Saturday afternoon for Sedalia. Mo, where she will attend Central Business Col lege. Miss Bertha accompanied heI to Spring gfield.
 I. J. Wunams, who sold his farm to Mir. Pierce of Rogers. left Thursday afternoon for Billings Mont. Their many friends regret to see them leave, but wish them success in their new home.
 Rev. c. c. Winters delivered 2 very interesting sermon at Pleasani Grove Sunday afternoon. This ends his years work at this place We understand that no pastor hai been called for this year.
 Zeuxis.
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
 SILENT GROVE

Mrs. Jim Sturdy was on the sick list last week.
 Mart Nail was a visitor to our Sunday School Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred Hairston will leave for Old Mexico in about two weeks
 Mrs Allen spent Saturday night and Sunday with her mother, Mrs Patton.
 Misses Mildred Smith and cous- in, Ina Patton visited friends in Springdale Sunday.
 The residents of this neighborhood wao have been suffering from colds and grip are much better
 Misses Meda Pogue, Argie Pogue and Mary Acheson attended the singing at Zion Sunday evening.
 Mr Forbes and family, who have been occupying the Dr. Perkins property, have moved near Oak Grove.
 MT. and Mrs Clarence Robbins. formerly of this place. have located in Joplin, Mo, and are having their household goods and piano shipped to their new location.
 Mr. and Mrs. Otto Beard and Mr. and Mrs. Claud Gregg visited Silent Grove Sunday School Sunday. Mrs. Beard and Mrs Gregg were formerly the Misses Kendrick
 Don't Worry We miss your newsy. cheerful. column of items. Cant imagine what tie trouble is Hope some of those good neighbors of yours haven't been sending in too much to eat.
 We note in last week issue the marriage Of Miss Lola Hutchens. our former Sunday School secre- tary. Miss Hutehens has many friends at Silent Grove who wish for her much happiness as the two sail Ger the sea of matrimony
 Misses Mary Acheson. Maud Coop er. Ida King, Ethel Sturdy. Min Gie and Sula Bagget. composed a party of young ladies who attend ed the literary at Oak Grove Fri day eve Several young men accom- panied them, but we didn't learn the names
 Notwithstanding the sudden change in the weather large crowd of friends gathered at the home of Mir and Mrs. Kendrick to bid farewell to their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Beard, ], who leave Wednesday for Poeatello, Idaho, where they will make their future home.
 More Anon
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24

Mir Faueett Is on the sick list John Nelson is on the sick list School will close Friday, Ian. 2
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
MOUNTAIN HOME

Miss Jessie Sherfod made a busi- ness trip to springdlae Saturday
 Rev Villines of Goshen was a pleasant caller at J. c. Hayward's s Tuesday
 Miss Ava Davis visited last week with her sister Mrs. Lee Roberts of Sonora.
 Miss ona Mayfield of Mayfield visited relatives at this place a few days last week.
 MT. and Mrs. ". Y Clements are rejoicing over the arrival of girl at their home Sunday night.
 Mrs. Tomp Oxford and daught- CT Miss Grace visited relatives at Whitener from Saturday until Tues day.
 Miss Mary Langham and Lucy Baily of Goshen were the guests of Miss Lula Oxford Saturday and Sunday.
 Mrs. Martha Cannon and grand daughter Miss Lena, of Mayfield were the guests of Misses Hattie and Robbie Oxford Sunday.
 B. V. Sherrod. who has been in Oklahoma for the past two months taking treatment of lung special ist, has gone to Arizona to spend the remainder of the winter. Honeybunch.
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
LOWELL

Wythe Walker came down from Rogers Sunday.
 B. J. Bishop returned to Farm ington Saturday.
 Mr. Barr has been quite sick with a severe cold.
 Miss Gladys Bishop returned to Fit. Smith last Thursday.
 Preaching next Sunday, 26th, at the Presbyterian church to which
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
PRAIRIE GROVE.


 W. H. Nees, of Bentonville is vis- iting relatives here this week.
 J. H. zellner was seeking sheck- els at Tahlequah, Okla, last week.
 The City Council met in regular session Monday night. Nothing but routine business was transacted.
 Rev. J. F. Parker, pastor of the Baptist Church, has been i'll with fever at his home east of town for some days.
 E. NJ. Rabe, who will open a groc- cry and feed store in the Red Front" left Monday for Edna. Kas, to bring his family and will make this his home.
 E. A. Carney and wife have bought the Lycan lot having a frontage of two hundred feet. ly- ing between the Carney house and the Fidler barn This is 6 nice piece of property.
 The annual stockholders meet ing of both the First National Bank and Southern Mercantile Co vas held last week. no changes being made in any of the officers Both had prosperous year
 Mrs. l.. E. Barron. former res ident of this place. but now of Combs, died at the home Of her sister Mrs. John Terpening near Walnut Grove last Friday She had been in bad health for a numb er of years and on visiting rela= tiyes here she was taken bedfast and could not be taken home
 This city is now the headquaft- CTS of 2S piece band. This is spoken of as headquarters be ause the town is rather small for the size of the musical aggregation So far they have proved quite draw ing card, filling the streets with people when a public concert is giy- en and making business lively at the picture show when they play lt is question as to whether a sight is not as much sought as the sounds
 The anniversary of the birth of R. E. Lee was the occasion of a program by the L. D C. at the NJ F. Church. South, Sunday after noon. 1t was styled Lee and Jack son day B C. Campbell gave a sketch of the life of Gen. Lee and Judge R. o. Hannah gave a sketch of the life Of Gen r ] Jackson Rev F. A. Lark delivered an ora ton on Lee as Christian soldier and songs were rendered by the To- cal chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy
 There vas very dangerous run away on north Mock street last Sunday afternoon. Miss Gertie McCuistian and Misses Lucille and Ida Neal were in single buggy when the horse became frightened and unmanagea ble and started to run toward town. IL ran the bug gy on the wall for some distance then out in the street 10 miss telephone pole, then again went up on the walk and coming to a place where cable messenger wire $ anchored in the ground the horse went between this and the yard fence at R. 4. Stewards s The bug gy axle sliding on the wire raised the buggy fully ten feet off the ground throwing the girls all out but fortunately none were hurt but a few bruises Miss McCuistian re- ceiyed
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24
a cordial invitation is extended to

cordial invitation is extended to all.
 Lieut.. Davis arrived home from the Phillipines last Friday.
 Mrs. Will Cowan is suffering a severe relapse of La Grippe.
 No school for few days as the teachers mother is very i'll.
 Russel Kimmons made a business trip to Bentonville last Friday.
 Hugh Mcclure was in town again from Pennington for a few days
 Oscar Mayes expects to move in to his new home as soon as the roads are in better condition from our rains. He quite recently pur- chased the Dr Mathis property,
 Our depot agent and operator, Mr. and Mrs Curtiss. are being sent to another location. up in Missouri but we haven't learned who our next Is to be or where they come from. Changes in this office seem to come somewhat rap idly lately; however We were taught that variety was the spice of life" and no doubt 1t proves so to our respective agents as well as to our townspeople
 Tie Ladies of the P Piesbyter.an Church are giving sociable next Saturday P. NJ the 25th. at Mrs. 4. C. Mayes, to which everyone is invited to attend Some very speei- al features have been prepared for the gentlemen where the ladies will sit as their judges and games vice versa as we'll as other speeialities. They also tell us the Greatest Show on earth Of birds and beasts will be on exhibition that afternoon, but that none may fear these feroci- ous beasts as they all will be se- eurely caged behind strong bars. The good things promised will prove jolly and exciting time for aIl the invitation reading as fol- tows:-
 For every letter in your name
 \ penny take and stZthe same Within a little pocket
 Which We to you will give Then quickly shut and lock 1t.
 And if you would be very nice Never mind rain. storm or ice
 For the committee will keep an
 open door
 On Saturday, from two till half
 past four
 Attend our social on this date Where music fine and games so
 great
 Will entertain and please you. Refreshments too, will be made
 Daintily served by the faithful
 Ladies Aid
 So please forget not the date
 Nor neither be thee late But come to the home of Mrs.
 Mayes
 And help Us ton of pennies
 L>+balvu
The Springdale news., 1913-01-24

Anyway, explosive golf balls are injuring very few golf players these days.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11
MISS IRVINE AT
 0RPHEUM WEDNESDAY

Miss Theodoia Ursula Irvine. one of the foremost readers in Europe as well as America, who has been travel ing in Southeastern Alaska during her summer vacation. has after much ure- ing, consented to give a recital We'd n-sday evening m the Orpheum ,hc2 Ire. This Will le Miss Irvine's 0Il- appearance in Alaska.
 Miss Irvine is of world note. being as sociated in her New York studio in Carnegie Hall with Isabel PaiehiIl Beecher who has been accorded by practically all dramatic critics to be The foremost reader on the stage to- day. Miss Irvine has studied and tray elC5 abroad extensively appearing be- fore the most exclusive families of royalty She is a personal friend of Madame Narcella Seuhrich, the fa- nous soprano. and spent an entire summer as a guest a few years ago in her villa at LauZonne Italy.
 Lee Kendrick. the highest and most important manager of lecturers and readers in America says. Miss Irvine has no equal in America as a reader of dialect Her work has a distinct and iIIusiye charm"
 She is g member of the Kappa Gam ra Sorority.
 Tickets for the recital are for sale at The Orpheum. The admission will bc fifty cents
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11
Business

Business.
 The high school course of study is similar Co those used in the schools al Seattle. San Francisco, and Berkeley yet adapted to local conditions. There are courses for those who do not care for college education and those that do. practical subjects being eiyen their share of thr time.
 School Opens September 9th.
 Pupils may be classified Aug. IT. or Sept. 6. Schools begin on Monday Sept. S.
 Something About Teachers.
 Applications have been numerous the majority of them coming from Se attlc. where the members Ot the Cham her of Commerce seem to have spoken SO well of this place
 Miss Gertrude Nanette had charge et the English department in a high school of 9 teachers last year. She was one of the prominent students at rhr University of Washington from which inc 4raduated. Her norma. school and business college education as we'll as practical business eNper fence, ft her to take Carge of the high school Enslish-Commercial work
 Miss Lorraine Andrews graduated from the University of California de- gree course. She has had experience iu The Berkeley schools as well as in a private school. While at the univer- siry she was prominent in student af- fairs, especially the student govern mont body and the wOmen's league Her experience fits her To take the Lari1-History work of the high school
 Miss Florence Getcheil. graduate of University of California. takes the sixth grade She had her experience in the city schools of San Francisco.
 Miss Getchell has visited in Juneau
 Miss Lavina Wilson has the seventh grade. She is University of Washing ron graduate. While at the University she was prominent in affairs of the university. especially, the Women's League Her experience has been in rhe city schools of Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11
CONSTITUTION" MAY
 BECOME 4 MUSEUM
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WASHINGTON. Aug. IT. - The Constitution" the first ship 10 be built of the first American navy that made such a record for itself in the naval war with France and the war of 1872 with Great Britain. may become the home of a museum in Baltimore. \ resolution directing the Secretary of the Navy 10 turn the historic ship over to the City of Baltimore was in- troduced last week by Representative Lithicum, of Maryland. The resolu- ton also provided for the appropriu- ton of S50000 to reft the old ship as she was before going out of commis- sion. She is now at Newport.
 The "COnstitution" was built at Phil adelphia in l797, and she gave a good account of herself in the stirring events that marked the short war with France Under Capt TruXton she captured the French ships La ln- urcente and La Vengeance in 1799 and 1900.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11

DOUBLE TRAGEDY
 IN DOUGLAS RESORT
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A double tragedy was enacted in a house of the restricted district of Douglas at o'clock yesterday morn ing. resulting in the deaths of Ruby Scott (Addie Williams) and Trans Sun dell The tragic end was brought about through the accidental shooting of the woman by Sundell and his im- mediate suicide with the same wea- pou on learning that the woman would die. The weapon used was a 25-cali- bre automatic. The woman was shot through the mouth. the bullet effecting the spine SundeH, who sat with arms folded and waiting while others were working over the injured woman sud denly pulled the trigger of the auto matte which he still Clutched in his hand and sent a bullet through his own heart
 They had been drinking. There was only one other person in the room when the weapon was accidentally dis charged and a few other immediately came in and were prsent when Sun dell committed suicide.
 Commissioner J. B. Marshall held an .ltINtSl .'SltludN MulNu Itlut ltQ Jll6 verdict that the woman came to her death by accidental shooting and the man by suicide.
 The woman was about 90 years of age and has a mother and sister liv- ing in Prineville, Oregon. She had $25 on her person and 800 in the safe deposit vaults
 Sundell was about 8 years of age and a travelling salesman for a New York jewelry house. He had a card on his person directing that in case of serious happenings to himself to communicate with Anton J. Anderson. Inc. Maiden Lane, New York. He had <2o on his person and some letters in Finnish A search of his effects at his room in the Rockland House Ju- ue8u. revealed the sum of $43O in a grip.
 Telegrams have been sent to the womau's relatives and also to New York asking advice as to the disposal of the bodies of the two victims.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11
SUMMER FRUIT GROWTH
 AMAZES ALASKA VISITOR
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Evert Nymanover, the piano tuner who for many years has been touring Alaska towns in the pursuit of his calling. arrived in Juneau from Katal- .a and Nakutat on the last trip of the Admiral Sampson and will spend some time in Juneau
 This is Nr. Nymanover's first trip Jo Alaska in the summer time and he is enthusiastic over the conditions hat ha finds in the North at this time ur the year.
 T was astounded" said Mr. Nyman- oEer "at the maner in which Nature has endowed Alaska for the suste- nance of it's population. At Valdez ] discovered the wild berries grow in greater profusion here than anywhere ] have ever been. Vegetables cereals and grasses grow everywhere in great profusion"
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11
KETTLE RAISES MONEY
 FOR RASPBERRY ISLANI
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Barney Hettel formerly of Nome but who has of recent years been operating in the Seward section is returning passenger on board the Northwestern. While the ship was in port Mr. Kettle spent a few hours visiting with Jul neau friends. Speaking of his latest venture Mir. Kettle said that he Was entirely successful in getting the nee essary capital for the development Of the large tract of dredging ground ou Raspberry island in which he is in terested and that he is taking drilling machinery up now to prosecute tho further prospecting of the ground.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11
SETTING UP MUSIC
 IN JAXON'S RINK
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J. P. l.. Graves, of the Filler music house is busy now setting up the new and beautiful Welte Orchestrian in the Jaxon rink. Mir. Graves says that this is the finest musical mechanism in existence. It is the equal of a full orchestra of 15 pieces. It contains 300 pipes ranging in volume from one inch to eight feet, and every instru- ment in the mechanism is full-tOned and rich. It is finely finished in sub stantial hardwoods and is a magnifi-
 aut piece of furniture.
 Mir. Jackson paid $500 for this tri- fe and has also bought 25 rolls of mu- sic. Each roll contains five melodies taken from the Follies of 1912 and all the latest productions in dance music, besides many fine marches
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11
Interesting Year Planned
 for Juneau High School

This year students of he Juneau high school will uar need Co go Go tnc States Co take high school work or a business course. fhe school is ou the University ut Naehugtou aC credited list. The University of Cali lJruia. Leland Stanford University and the California Normal schools have agreed to receive this years students oH thc same basis as those from tHe accredited schools Of Cali ioruiI This takes effect May l. l9l4. NcNt.y,ar tuc Normal schools Ot Wash uetm viu accept students the same a~ from amy accredited high school
 Business Course to Begin.
 \ business cuurs. will bc gwen equal tO that Ot the average business col l.gn. Gregs shorthand will be given. The teacher in charge oi the conner cial work is a business college grad nate. and has had business experience \ course will be given for students that wish to take up engineering lines later at the University Uusually, en- guetrug students are poorly prepared tor entering rh.s department of the universities.
 These two courses should be prdc- jical here.
 The IeueraI course is for those who wish to take some work in the var iuUS courses.
 Athletics To Receive Attention. Athletics and school activities will be encouraged The high school prin- cipal played basket ball and football iu cuI.ga and has had cOusIder9 bic experience in Boy Scout and athcltic lines. especially as coach X foot ball team is possibility
 Courses Of Study.
 The following courses will be given: GeuerCal Course
 English Course.
 EngliSh-German.
 Euglsh-LaJiu.
 Iatiu-GcTmau
 College Preparatory.
 University.
 Eugiuetring- University.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-08-11
HIGH COURT SUSTAINS
 GRANDFATHER CLAUSE
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Aug. g. The Supreme Court today affirmed the grandfather clause" amendment to the State Constitution, which disfran- chises negroes that cannot read or write.
 The grandfather clause" eXempts those whose fathers or grandfathers were voters from an educational qual- idcaton provided for all others.