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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
The following program was given
Resolutions.

Resolutions of respect adopted by
Eva Camp No. 1904, r. N. of A. Ian
caster, Wis, as a tribute to the
memory of Edward johnson, who died
March 4th 1913.
Whereas, 1t has pleased our Heaven
ly Father, in his infinite love and
mercy, to call to his eternal home our
esteemed neighbor and friend, Edward
johnson, and
Whereas, In the death of our be-
loved neighbor the Camp has lost a
faithful member who was so lately
among us giving promise of long
and useful life Therefore be it
Resolved That Eva Camp No. 1904
in its entire membership do extend
their heartfelt sympathies to the sor-
rowing sister in her hour of bereave
ment and commend her to the care Of
Him who doeth all things we'll
And be it further resolved, that the
charter of this camp be draped In
mourning for period of thirty days,
that a copy Of these resolutions be sent
to the bereaved sister, and to the local
papers and copy be placed On the
records of our Camp in memory of our
beloved neighbor.
80 Mary A. Williams,
Luna Mcmahon,
Alma Hyde,
Committee.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
EGGS.

"How much are these eggs?" asked
Mrs. YounglOve.
Them are 35 cents dozen, ma'am,"
the grocer replied. They're fresh"
"And these in the next crate?"
"Them are 40 cents dozen. They
are strictly fresh"
"How much are those at the end Of
the COUNTER"
Them are so cents"
"But they are not marked fresh or
strictly fresh"
"I know, ma'am. Them is some l
picked out to take home"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
Dear Me.

''Is this Mr.. Biggs' officer"
The clerk looked up.
mo, sir; Mr. Biggs' Office is on the
other side of the passage"
Thank you," said the other, and
stepped outside, leaving the door wide
open.
Hi, sir! You've left the door open, .
yelled the clerk after him.
Dear me, so 1 have. You see, all
the doors at my house are fitted with
Blodger's patent springs. Allow me
to show you a specimen. Never wears
out. never cracks or jams or needs
Oiling and -"-Tid Bits.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
Turned Down.

W. Somerset Vaughan, the English
playwright, was praising the Ameri-
can girl
"The Independent American girl,
he said. will stand no nonsense
especially from elderly married men.
Coming over on the boat there was
a beautiful American girl, and one
afternoon an elderly married mans
wife was heard to say to him:
&c George, l don't like the way
you've been looking at Miss Blanc
Poor George frowned and NUT
tered:
"'Well, she don't, either!'"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
For Sale-Horses

One Belgian mare 6 years old, W.T..
1900, IN foal by Belgian Company
horse; one mare 5 years old, VT.
1900; one gelding years old, three
quarter Belgian, W.T.. 1900; two stan
dard- bred roadsters, full brother and
sister, we'll matched, broke double
and single, breeding is Norval IA
and Onward, considered TO be the
best breeding in the state. They
are all dandies and if you want any
of these you had better come at
once. One share in the Belgian
Horse Company; 2 sets of work har-
ness; 2 single driving harness.
VIM. ROGERS, Fennimore, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02

There will be a special meeting
OF Lancaster lodge No. 20 F. & A. M.
next Friday evening, with work in
the second degree.
MINIS. Brady and Burkhardt, of
Long Beach, Calf and Waupaca,
WIS., respectively, are here. called
by the illness of their father John
Phillips. who with his wife recently
moved back here from Mineral Point
Mrs Geo. Kaspers left Wednes.
day morning Of last week for Du.
buque, going from there to Smith
wick. s. D., where she will spend
the summer. Her sister Mrs. Caroline
Nemltz accompanied her as far as
Dubuque and returned home Saturday
evening.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
Work. or You're NOBODY.

A young Englishman who came to
this country to enter business wrote
to mis- father that he was making
good in his work, and that America
was a remarkably bustling and pro-
gressive place. "You simply must work
or you're not in it." he wrote. you
must be busy, if you want to win out.
1t doesn't matter so much what you
work at, but you must work"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02

The letters B.. Z. and F. of Gen.
Calls Circle : entertained Thurs
day evening, March q, and certainly
deserve vote of thanks for splendid
patriotic program.
About seventy members and guests
were present and refreshments were
served S----~-- 4-I-I
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02

HTnCTIIIICSs
Miss PTim-Do l make myself pla1ny
Miss Pert-Nature saved you the
trouble.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
AnncnIIICSs

Shoes repaired while you wait at L.
Weber, new Electric Repair shop.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
STYLE
Quality

There are woolenS and
woolens but you should
be satisfied with only
the purest. Demand
those which will stand
the acid test.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
Shade

There's an art to cloth
color combinations of
which few are masters.
There's d color combi-
nation best suited to
you. Insist upon hav-
ing it.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
Tailoring

1 dilOnrg-
Or in other words,
workmanship. And the
workmanship determines
the wearing qualities of
any garment. Accept
only the best.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1913-04-02
We Claim

the clothing which we
offer you from
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
For Saturday Only
FOR SATURDAY ONLY, LARGE,
WAvY HAIR SWITCHES, S-STRAND.
REGULAR $500 FOR S398

In all the latest shadings and we'll
made with plenty of hair of good lus-
tire. A little lot, perhaps enough for
Saturdays selling, from one of the
best makers in the business, that came
to us now at big price saving which
we pass on to you.
Notions, First Floor.
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
Turkish Towels

Neatly hemmed and good size, bleached.
Regular IL 1-2c ones for. ... 10c each
Regular l9c ones for...... .14c each
25c and 35c Lawns and Tissues;
stripes, checks and plaids; A. j. S.
price ......... .................1 lie
II l-2c Bates Seersucker, good pat
terms .... SC
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
UNCLE SAM SOON
TO HAVE HIS OWN
WHARF In CITY

In the transfer of a piece Of land on
the south side Of the Christiana river
along that stream 233 feet southeast OF
the northeast corner of A and Walnut
streets by Samuel w. McCaulley and
John Augustus McCaulley, executors
under the will Of William McCaulley, 70
the United States, recorded in the office
OF the city registry clerk, the govern
ment obtains a valuable piece OF ground
The consideration named is $500
Major r. h. Raymond, United States
engineer here. said today that Il was
proposed to build concrete bulkhead
along the property. which is 500 feet on
the river. wharf, depot and storehouse
on the property A slip also will be con
structed for the inspection boat Gamet
According to Mayor Raymond, all the
governments floating property will b'
Kept at this point. including the dredgo
MinQua. when that machine is con
. structed
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
CATS ESTATE SUES
TOWN OF SMYRNA

SMYRNA. Del. July 1s.-Samuel
Cats annd others Of the heirs-at-law
Of Samuel Cats, Sr., have filed a bill
in equity against the Town Of Smyr-
IA. praying for q restraining order
against the town authorities collect
ing from them $500 Improvement
costs in paving. grading and curbing
.he street in front of a Cats lot.
One of the complaints appearing
IN the bill is that the town, in plac-
ing the curbing, decreased the width
of the street. and that this street
Is a part Of the Kings Highway OF
State road and that Il is now reduced
from its established width of forty
FEET to thirey-eight feet. The heirs
Slain an intrusion. and that the mar
rowing Of the street made the inn
provement abut on State properly
and not on their holdings.
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
WARE CIGAR CUTTERS.
Public Health Service Warns Against
Use of Machines.

WASHINGTON, July ls.-The public
. health service bureau has found that
, cigar cutters spread disease and has Is
sued a warning against their use. Here
Is the bulletin:
"The attention of the bureau has been
invited to the danger OF the spread OF
disease through the automatic cigar
cutter which one finds SO commonly on
the counters Of cigar stores, drug store.
and other places where cigars are sold
1T is the habit among many cigar
1 smokers on purchasing cigar TO place
i between their lips while paying for
the purchase, the smoker then putting
The moist end of the cigar in the cutter
This would seem 20 be very e.
tective method of bringing about the
Interchange OF mouth secretions. and
possibly, the spread of Infection
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
&c For Our 15c Matthias

DOC FOR OUR 65c ONES
And there's a large variety among the
pretty patterns at these specially low
prices for our A. j. S. Sale Any that
you pay 25c or over a yard for we will
lay promptly for you without extra
charge.
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
Extra Special q Ls1e1ns
Bargains at All the ~ AAAAN 9UOA SS

Chld's Golden Pound Cake. 15o lb.
You'll like this cake if you're fond
of rich cake-the desirable rich
color is the result of the liberal
use of fresh eggs and the best
creamery butter-2Oc is the price
usually charged for equal quality
Ice Cream Salt, large bag ........7c
One dozen boxes Safety Matches SC
Our 22c Jelly Tumblers 19c dozen
good big strong FIVE Sewed Broom.
19c
Four Breakfast Mackeral. 5000. 25e
cakes Childs' White Floating Soap.
10c
Childs Best Flour ...........3 35c
3 big packages Childs Washing
Powder ............... 10c
big cans Childs' Securing Powder
Zoe
Evening journal., 1913-07-18

Childs' Special Blend Coffee,
27c H., 4 lbs. S1.00
Princess Blend Tea .10c Ia III. pkg.
The Best for Icing.
Sweet Bloom Butter ....... .34c lb
Norway Mackeral .4 FISH 25c
8 lbs New Oni1zs ............1 10c
Big Bright Meaty Prunes ...9c lb
Childs Root Beer Extract .....7c
Best Pure Lard ............l3 l3c III
BIG package Quaker Corn Flakes. sc
Big can Tomatoes ......7c
BUTTER.
sweet Bloom Print .... SAC pound
Fine Fresh Tub . 30c pound
Campbells Baked Beans BE can
CANDIES.
Cccoanut Almonds ..........11c III
Salt Water Taffy .....,....1lc III
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
LAUNDRY COMPANY CHARTERED.

Special TO THE EVENING. JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, July 1S.-A charter
was filed here for the Delaware
Laundry Company. Of Philadelphia,
capital stock one million dollars. to
80 a general laundry business. In
oorporators F. r. Hansell. phila-
oelphia; George II. B. Martin. S c.
Seymour. Camden. \. ].
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
PROF. GRANTHAM RECEIVES
ANOTHER CALL FROM WEST

Prof. A. f. Grantham, agronomist
at the State Experiment Station and
Farm at Newark is kept busy de-
clining offers for positions. The lat
est is that OF Agronomist az the EX~
pertinent Station at Washington
State College Friends OF the Col-
lege and Agriculture will be pleas
ed to hear that Professor Grantham
will remain at his work at Delaware
College. he having declined the
Washington call, too
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
Berlin Kettles
UNDERPRICED IN THIS AIS. SALE

Blue and white, regular 6Oc each,
Tor ........ ................... 4lc
Solid blue, white lined, regular Sc.
CSC and 7sc, now only
47c, SIC AND &c EACH
L, & G. Turquoise, regular Csc,
ALSO-l0-qt. Blue and White En-
amel Pals, white lined; regular 75c
each; special .......... .42c EACH
Evening journal., 1913-07-18

Cream Mints .............l1c ED
Cream Chocolates ..........1 Tic lb
Pink Alaska Salmon ......7c can
MACAR0NI SALE.
10c package Macaroni ... &c
10c package Spaghetti ........5c
10c package Elbows .......7c
READY COOKED MEATS.
Minced Ham ....... &c IA pound
Nicely Seasoned.
Beer or Ham Bologna 15c pound
No 1 can Corned Beef ......... 19c
Sweet Sugar Corn ........5c can
Big Bottle Ammonia ......... sc
Big box Perfumed Talcum Powder,
sc
8 cans Childs Best Condensed Milk.
25c
Fancy Whole Grain Japan Rice &C lb
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
AID SOCIETY BAKE

a bake will be given ON Saturday at
No l22 King street. under the auspices
ot the Ladies Aid Society Of St. Pauls
NJ. + Church Mrs. Charles Lamb will
have charge of the bake.
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
HERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY.
A 19c Sale in Our
Art Department
FOR THE LAST SATURDAY OF OUR
A. ]. S. SALE.

a Ia
Small lots of good merchandise very
much under their regular prices, to
quickly close out.
25c and 35c Corset Covers. .. l9c
Stamped Shirtwaists-Regular 35c
and SOC ones .................. l5c
Natural and White Linen Centers-lS
inch stamped ...................l l9c
Children's Stamped Hats and BOnnets
that we're SOC Observation-Disclosures. l9c
Renaissance DOilies-lS inch size;
were 29c each .................. l9c
Tinted Natural Linen Centers that
we're SOC and Csc each, now. ...... l9c
Pillow Tops with Backs-Some of
these are tinted, SOC and Csc, now 19c
Stamped Bags-Were SOC each, are
now ......... .,.................l lJc
Dutch Collars-Stamped in good de-
signs. we're 35c 10 csc each 5000. iJc
30x20 Hemstitched and ScallOped
Squares Regular SOC ones for. &C.. l9c
Pretty Aprons Stamped in new de-
signs; regular 25c and 35c ones for l9c
Regular 25c Stamped Cases, with
drinking cups ...................l .l5c
Evening journal., 1913-07-18
Silk MeSSaIineS

Yard wide Messalines of superb quail
ity with fine lustre, and in the wanted
evening shades of lavender, msis,
white, pink blue and peach. All sea
son price on these handsome silks has
been $500 a yard A. J. S. price, be-
ginning Saturday on limited quantity,
only ...... .........S1 SIPS YARD
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-02
LUMBER COMPANY IS
HEAVY FIRE LOSER
Seventeen Houses and Millions of
Feet of Lumber Burr at
New Albany.

NEW ALBANY, Ind. Aug. Fire
which destroyed the plant of the
Wood Mosaic Flooring Co. and its
lumber yards together with II houses
did damage m at more than
$500, 600 here Friday. More than
two million feet of lumber, six dry
kilns and thousands of logs were
burned. The company carried $21O,-
600 insurance on the nlant. The fire
originated in the saw mill and spread
rapidly to the planning mill. \ brisk
southwest wind carried the blaze to
the cottage on the west and south
of the plant which were soon in
flames.
Such progress had the flames made
when the blaze was discovered that
the fire department was pOwerless
to cope with the fire. While firemen
were e~ndeaVOring to save one of the
buildings they were so closely crowd
ed by the fire that they were forced
to flee, leaving the 700 feet of hose.
Thomas ]. Johnson, a member of
the department, was badly burned
about the arms and shoulders and
was taken to st. Edwards hospital
and James Lee and Stout Best. en-
plOyes of the plant. were Frustrated
by the heat during the fire.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-02
INDIANA TO FIGHT
HO0KW0RM PLAGUE

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. >. The
state board of health has laid plans
for a thorough investigation of the
supposed prevalence of hOOkwOrm in
southern Indiana. If the disease is
found there an immediate campaign
to eradicate IT from the state will
be begun, say health authorities.
While il is believed true that hook
worm exists in the southern counties.
il has not been definitely proven, and
Kentucky health authorities who
have had long experience in combat
ing the disease are to be called on
to prove hat a statement Of DR..
Lillian south, made some time ago
at a health meeting, is true. Or.
South. state bacteriologist Of Ken
lucky, said that 10 per cent of the
cases Of hOokwOrm she mas found
originate i'm Indiana.
Or. South is to bring her evidence
before the Indiana State Medical as
sociation at its annual meet at West
Baden Sept. % 10 %.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-02
CANTON TROOPS TO
ATTACK THE REBELS
Hope To Inhict a Crushing Defeat and
save Canton From a Possible
COnhagratiOn.

PEKIN. Aug. 1.-The announce
ment from Canton that three divisions
of Cantonese troops are repairing to
march against the northern forces is
welcomed in Picking, as government
officials say they will anticipate their
coming and it will enable govern
ment roops to infict a crushing de-
feat on the rebels without risking the
sacking and perhaps the burning Of
Canton City ne the disOrganizing of
southern trade.
Provisional Pres. Yuan Shi Kai is
sued a manifesto Friday asserting
that most of the supporters of the re-
bellion belonged to the KwO Ming
Tang party and he demanded the an
collation. of their membership, threat
ening that the law would be sternly
enforced if he received an unsatis-
factory reply. The president, also or
dered Yuan Chin Kwei, commander
in chief of The government forces in
the Yang-Tsi river region 20 arrest
and punish the rebel leaders. DR.. Sun
Vat Sen. as in the previous proclaim
alton issued by the government, was
again unmentiOned in Yuan Shi Kai's
manifesto.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-02
THE SECOND DRIEST
IN THIRTY YEARS

TOPEKA. Aug. 2.-The month
Of July, 1913. was the second
driest month since the local
weather bureau was established 80
years ago. The total rainfall was
1.57 inches. In 1887 the total
rainfall for July was 1.06 inches.
Kansas streams that have never
been known 10 go dry are now
dry. More than 30 Kansas towns
have been compelled to shut off
all water for lawns and a dozen
towns have hardly enough water
for domestic supplies.
The Kansas river is the lowest
eve known, standing at 3.3 feet.
Central Kansas is hauling water
for stock.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-02
MINING TOWNS SHOW
RESULTS OF STRIKE
Merchants Are Considering Ad-
visibility of Closing at Noon.
Eight Men Arraigned in
Court.

CALUMET, Mich, Aug. 2.-Armed
guards Friday night were withdrawn
from |patrolling the Portage lake
bridge. connecting Houghton and
Hancock, the fear Of authorities that
there VAS a dynamite plot on DOT
in connection with the strike Of cop
per miners having subsidized some
what.
1t had beer asserted by the ofic-
ers in charge OF the strike patrol
that an attempt was on foot TO sack
the explosive vaults Of the mining
camps, and a corps of soldiers was
placed on the bridge to s%crutinize
all persons who passed.
The eight men, arrested at Red
Jacket, were arraigued in a Houghton
justice court. evidence was present
ed and their preliminary hearing was
set for Aug. II. Joseph Miplich,
from whom a capped stick Of dyna-
mite was To en-, was held under
$4,000 bond and the bail Of the
others was fixed at one-third that
amount. None of them furnished
the security.
fridays court proceedings took
place in a crowded with armed
deputies, friends of the defendants
and representatives of the mining
companies.
Commercial conditions in the strike
zOn are steadily growing worse.
Some local merchants are consider
ing the advisability of closing their
stores until noon each day, others
have abandoned their delivery sys-
tens and reduced their clerk force.
The village of Laurium had a de-
pleted treasury. Collections to date
on the tax roll of $4,000 have totaled
less than $4,000.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-02
PRINCE DIDN'T
KEEP M
Woman Claims That Scion OF Austrian
House Had Agreed 10
Marry Her.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. Mrs.
Clara Melcher. proprietor of a laun-
dry in Vienna. appeared Friday be-
fore Charles T. Connell. United
states immigration Inspector. and
was interrogated relative to her COM
ing TO this country and TO the claims
she declares she has against Prince
Stanislaus S~ulkowski. a nephew of
the grand duke Of Berlitz, a scion OF
a noble Austrian house. The prince
was married last Monday night TO
Miss Maude Louise Freede. daughter
Of a retired millionaire. with a quiet
ceremony. plans for a brilliant church
wedding having been suddenly
changed.
An attorney who was first ap-
preached by Mrs. Melcher and then
retained by the prince said he had
suggested 20 Mr.. Freede, the princes
father-in-law. a payment of five or
ten thousand dollars in settlement OF
the woman's claims. but Mrs. Mel
cher. through her lawyer. declared
she must have not less than $50. 000.
In the meantime the prince and
his bride are on their wedding trip,
hut where. no n outside the Freede
family knows. Mr.. Freede VOuCh-
safed only the information that the
prince and the princess were out of
the country.
Inspector ConneU declined To com
ment on the case saying merely that
II had been brought 10 him for in
v-estgation under the federal law
prohibiting the importation Of wo-
men.
Mr.. Freede asserted h demands
Of the woman had not caused the
change in the announced wedding
plans OF the prince and his daughter.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-02
The American Flag.
A Keepsake of the
Girls White Dress
Parade.

What a fine sight it will be to see
the girls in their spotless white
dresses in the GIRLS WHITE DRESS
PARADE at S-pringbrook Park on
Wednesday. Aug. 9Th. Mr.. Daley
will present each girl with an Ameri-
can Flag, which she Will carry in the
parade. After the judges have made
the review, the girls will march TO the
stage near the Fairgrounds. where the
girls will sing My Country 'Tis of
Thee" the song that every school girl
knows. American Flags will float
Won't your heart beat Just a little
faster, and won't your pulses thrill at
so patriotic a sight? Every American
girl is a queen. Queen by virtue of
her maidenly charm and sweet young
womanhoOd. Mr.. Daley would like
TO give each one a diamond ring be-
cause Of their wOrthiness. but Of
course ne could not do that. The flag
is far more precious trophy. Our
fathers fought and died for il. Our
mothers washed il with their tears.
our country sanctihed il in rivers OF
blood. Could a more precious keep
axe be given? Girls OF the parade.
hug that flag 10 yourselves and when
you go home hang il on the wall in
your own little room. Salute il with
your morning smiles. and with your
| good night adieux.
If you wish 10 enter the parade
just drop a postal 10 Mr.. DALEY
Manager OF Springbrook Park with
J your name and address.
Advertisement
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-02
REFUSE TO ANSWER
TARIFF INQUIRIES
Sen. LaFoIIette Tells Senate
That Only 66 Out of $500
Manufacturers Will Give In
formation.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2.-Most Of
the manufactures Of the country
have ignored the lists Of questions
sent them by the senate finance com
mittee in regard TO their industries
and the probable effect upon them OF
the democratic tariff revision.
Sen LaFollette told the senate
Friday that only sc replies had been
received To the $500 sets Of questions
mailed by h committee to manufac-
turers who had protested against pro-
posed rates OF duty n suggested
that the manufacturers must be con-
hdent Of not beinS hurt by the new
tariff or else were not altogether
frank.
The Wisconsin originator OF the
idea OF sending Out the questions with
the hope Of throwing light on tariff
revision. had his own list mailed
along with that Of the committee He
declared Friday hat the few replies
received afforded little information,
particularly concerning the compare
tive cost OF production in the United
States and competing countries. The
senator's remarks, his first during
the tariff debate were made in oppos-
ing an attempt of Senator'S Dilling-
ham and Page Of Vermont and Sen.
Gallinger OF New Hampshire. to in
crease the proposed reduced duties
on granite.
The amendment was defeated 10 to
"A.
Earlier in the day Sen. Gronna
concluded his criticism OF the tariff
bill and CatrOn Of New Mexico at
tackled them as a dangerous piece of
legislation.