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The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22
Gone Jato Effect.
Postmaster General Bur-
2; son Celebrates New
Rule by Sending Presi-
dent Box of Peaches.

Postmaster General Burleson
last Friday inangurated the new
regulations changing the parcel
post rates and weight limit BY
mailing president Wilson q box
Of fine Georgia peaches. The
box weighed II pounds, with a
postage charge of IS cents. De-
livered with it was q note in
which the postmaster general
said:
This is an illustration Of the
opportunity which has been
opened to the farmer, the horti.
cuIturist, the manufacturers and
every citizen of the country will
avail himself of this valuable ad.
junct of the postal service in
the promotion of the commerce
and happiness of our people"
The new regulation which be.
came effective last Friday raises
the maximum weight of parcel
post packages from eleven to
twenty pounds and makes Ger.
tain changes in the rates.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

Internal Revenue Collector
Dunlap aided by other officers,
on w ednesday Of last week, not
only found and destroyed a COM
plete distilling outfit in the
mountains Of Blount county, but
succeeded in capturing almost
tho entire gang Of Garland out
laws. It is good news when Ten.
nessee reduces the number Of
outlaws, by the efforts Of ofici.
als--no matter whether that out
law be OF the mountain section
or the cities, which are these
days reekIng with protected
crime.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

,ft A
A droutha Of over a months
duration in Oklahoma during
which the temperature through
out the state lowered at the 100
degree mark, was broken last
Friday BY scattered rains. which
threatened to become general.
The fall in temperature was
from 10 to 20 degrees. The cen
trail and east central part of the
state reported rain, while cloud
mess was reported from all Of
the western half Of the state,
with the exception Of the ex.
IRENE southweststG Counties.
F ssHa3Ss
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

There is no accommodation for
the separation Of the white and
negro races in the Union railroad
station at Bristol, Tennessee
All 60 to the same window to
buy tickets, the toilet rooms are
used in common, the drinking
foant is used by both races and
as white people are allowed to
use the room supposed to be set
aside for negroes only it is hard
ly practicable to keep the ne
groes out of the white waiting
room. Bristol does not seem to
have cotton onto any Jim crow
arrangement to keep the negroes
and whites apart in the railroad
station at least. The matter was
tested lately before the mayor
Of the city by the station master
trying to keep q negro school
teacher from passing through q
door supposed to be for the pass.
age of whites only. The negro
was tried for resisting and as.
saulting the station master when
the latter was acting in the ca.
paclty of an officer st,'r va
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22
John F. Hall.

Mayor John F. Hall is q candi.
date for reelection before the
regular election Of Sept. IL, and
tells the people Of his candidacy
through the Progress. Mr.. Hall
has made an efficient mayor and
it is fitting that he should ask
the people for endorsement OF
the excellent business manage.
ment he has assisted in giving
the town since he was chosen to
fill out the unexpired term Of
MIR. Q. G. GaNlings. He is a
man Of good business sense, hal
business and other ideas of hi'
own and aoes not hesitate to ac'
on his lSwn responsibility. We
might Disagree with Mayor Hall
bu5 wsseive him credit all ths
time for honesty Of purpose. W.
know him to be q man of clear
hfe, and exemplary habits an(
his legal knowledgein filing thu
office Of mayor has been of much
value to the town. Give him {
good board, and while we do moi
say thereis, not another man a'
good, we do say that we have
none who will strive harder t
uphold the credit and good name
os the town,
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22
About the Way of 1t.

The testimony so tar given in
the first of the Diggs- Oaminetti
white slavery" trials makes it
more and more appaI ent that
these were cases for the police
court and not for federal prose.
cution. If the Department of
Justice is to take cognizance Of
every affair between men and
hayward girls which includes q
trip across the state line, it will
have little time left for the per.
Torrance of the SECULAR func.
tions. N. Y. World.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

The man who arrives, has will,
has a vision and looks into the
future to make life worth while.
In business he is not satisfied to
do the work that is before him,
he will do the worth Of the 9th.
er man; be Ean do two mems
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

"A cordia! invitation has been
extended to; Confederate veter.
ans Throughout the south to meet
On thes Ohrkanauga battlefield
with the Indiana Association of
the Survivors of the Battle of
Chickamauga. on September 20,
Ia celebration Of the fiftieth an
nivsrsaryaofythe great battle at
Chattanooga.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

We notice In the public prin ta
that Bishop L. E.. Hoss was in
Nashville last Friday, en- route
to Aztec New Mexico. where be
went to hold q conference of the
Soutern Methodist church. The
Bishop had spent three weeks
in East Tennessee. and was much
improved in health while there.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

The fight between Tammany
and Sulzer may dig the grave Of
the New York Democratic party.
lex.
God speed the funeral-if "or-
.ganized Democracy" in New
York is on a par with its status
10 Tennessee.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22
The Farce at Nashville.

The attempt to call the Legis.
lsture again into session last
Monday was q farce. Nobody
but the whisky crowd of the
House was there, and hence
there was just such quorum as
the same gang had when they
attempted to turn the elections
of the state over to the whisky
interests and the back tax graft.
ters. Even the proposition Of
an 'iron.clad agreement" had
no effect, for there is an element
in Tennessee we'll able to elect a
governor, who no longer accepts
the word Of the followers of
booze, the upholders Of anarchy
and the whitewashers Of graft.
The political horoscope now
reads IAN extra session of the
General Assembly--or nothing
doing till 1916" We notice
that there are dissension3 among
the Regulars and the last appeal
that can be made to any Of them
is to the country contingent,
who might be moved to release
themselves from bondage to the
city bosses and the unlawful sa-
loon.keepers. That failing, moth.
ing willbe left on which to ap.
peal to either their manhood or
regard for Tennessee.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22
Huggins Heavily Fined.

Rev. j. NJ. Higgins, aged 85
years, residence 1875 Pontotoc
Avenue, was fined $50 on q
charge Of disorderly conduct and
$50 on a charge Of lettering in
the city court yesterday morning
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

If these cases had gone to the
police court, as the New York
World suggests, the two young
men would have got continnances
until the court had forgotten the
case, or until they would have
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1913-08-22

The irregular.regulars met
again in the Capitol Wednesday
and without a pretense of quor.
nm in either house proceeded to
re elect election commissioners
who were never elected.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
Attorneys for Petitioners.
(First publication July 2-4t)

(First publication July 2-4t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for DE-
termination Of Descent Of Land.
Estate of John Simonson, also known
as John Simondson. s.
State of Minnesota, County of Kandi-
yohi, In Probate Court:
In the Matter Of the Estate Of John
Simonson, also known as John Sim
ondson, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the determination or the
descent Of the real estate of said de-
cedent:s The petition of Mary Simonson,
having been filed in this court, repre-
senting that said decedent died more
than five years prior to the filing there
Of, leaving certain real estate in said
petition described, and that no will of
tration Of his estst e granted in this
state, and praying that the descent of
said real estate be determined by this
court;
Therefore, You, and Each Of You, are
hereby cited and required to show cause
If any you have, before this court at
the Probate Court Room in the Court
House in the City of Wl1lmar, In the
County of Kandiyohi, Stare OF Mime
sofa, on the 28th day of July, 1913, at
2 o'clock p M. why said petition should
not be granted.
Witness, the Judge Of said court, and
court sEAL) T. Q; GILBERT.
81. 81 Probate Judge.
Attorney for Petitioner, Willmar.
MINI. @ :=ssss
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
First publication July 9-4t)
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.

Estate Of Selma Strandberg.
State Of Minnesota, County Of Kan
diyohi, In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Sell
ma Strandberg, Decedent.
Letters Of Administration this day
having been granted to Peter
Strandberg, Of said county,
It Is Ordered, that the time within
which all creditors Of the above
named decedent may present claims
against his estate in this court, be,
and the same hereby is limited t.
three months from and after. the
date hereof; and that Monday. TIE
18th day Of October, 1913, at two
o'clock p. M, in the Probate Court
Rooms at the Court House at Will
mar, in said County, be, and the
same hereby is, fixed and appointed
as the time and place for hearing up
on and the examination, adjustment
and allowance Of such claims as
shall be presented within. the time
aforesaid I,
81 Lot notice hsrsof Is given 81. thl
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
(First publication June 2k-4t)

(First publication June 26-4t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for
Probate Of VIII.
State Of Minnesota, County of Kandi-
yoht In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Frances
y. Marsh, also known as Fannie b.
Marsh and Fanny B. Marsh. Decedent.
The State Of Minnesota to all persons
interested in the allowance and probate
OF the will Of said decedent: The petit
tton Of John III. Styles, being duly filed
In this court, representing that Frances
b. Marsh also known as Fannie B. Marsh
and Fanny B. Marsh, then resident Of
the County Of Kandiyohi, State of Min
nesota, died on the 9th day Of June, 1918,
ts presented to this court with said petit
t1on, and praying that said instrument
be allowed es the last will and testa-
ment OF said decedent, and that letters
Testamentary be issued thereon to- John
H: styles. of said County, NOW
THEREFORE you. and each Of you. are
hereby cited and required to show cause
the Probate Court Rooms in the Court <:
House. in City. of Willmar, County Of
Kandiyohi,- State Of Minnesota, on the
31st day Of July, 1913, at 3 O'Clock p. m,
WI, why the prayer Of said petition should
WITNESS THE HONORABLE, T. q.
Gilbert, Judge Of said coul t, and the
seal Of said court, this 18th day Of
COURT sEAL) 80 T. o. GILBERT,
GEO. n. BITTERNESS, 'uuse'
Attorney for Petitioner, Willmar.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
Annual School Meetinq.

Notice is hereby given that. the
annual school meeting Of Indepen-
dent School District No. ~ Of Kan
diyohi County, MINI, will be held in
the High School Auditorium on Sat
urday, July 10, 1913, at 8 o'clock
P. NJ, for the purpose Of electing two
members Of the Board Of Education
for a term Of three years each, to
succeed B. J Branton and J. F. Mill
ard, whose terms then expire, and
one member for a term Of one year
to succeed Russell Spicer, resigned
and to- transact any other businss
that may be lawfully brought before
the meeting.
Dated at Willmar, Mimi, July 8,
1913. S.s
ct A. O. FoRsBERG, Clerk
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
First publication July 2-4t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for
r. Administration.

thVbubsslsoN 0euVuus
Estate of Anna G.. Linderholm.
State Of Minnesota, County Of Kan
diyohi, In Probate Court. i 49,
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Anna
G. Linderholm, Decedent.
The State Of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the granting of
administration Of the estate Of said
decedent: The petition of G.. Gilbert
Elmquist, having been fled in this
court, representing that Anna G.
Linderholm, then a resident Of the
County Of Kandiyohi, State of Min
nesota, died interstate on the 9th
day Of June, 1913, and praying that
letters Of administration Of her es-
tate be granted to A. E. Rice, of
said county; and the court having
fixed the time and place for hearing
said petition; THEREFORE, YOU,
AND EACH OF YOU, are hereby
cited and required to show cause, if
any you have, before this court at
the Probate Court Rooms in the
Court House in the City Of Willmar,
in the County Of Kandiyohi, State #
Minnesota, on the 28th day Of July,
1913, at 2 o'clock p. M, why said
petition should not be granted.
Witness, the Judge of said Court,
and the Seal Of said Court, this End
day Of July, 1913. :.=.=l=.5 @..: i
s(COURT SEAL) T. 0. GILBERT,
Probate Judge.
CHARLES JOHNSON.
Attorney for Petitioner, Will
mar, MINI.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
Z C Bakini Powder Biscuit.

Three cups -four; 4 to y CUP Short
eAimg;; ; k0el keasboonfuks K CBaking
Roux'e,i: about I cup milk or aakev; I
keasboonful salt. =
Sift three times, the -four, salt and
baking powder. Work into the flour the
shortening, using lard or butter for
shortening. Then mix to very soft
dough with the milk. The softer the
biscuit enters the oven, the lighter il
comes out. Never knead baking powder
biscuits; press the dough into shape and
roll lightly. Cut in small shapes and
bake on sheet or very shallow pan in
q hot oven. In placing biscuits in the
pans place well apart, not allowing edges
to touch. Small biscuits are better than
large ones. Large biscuits do not have
the proper amount Of time to raise and
bake. 7sa s. PET PIT
Have you seen the new K c Cooks Book9
Brimful OF appetizing recipes that Simply must
be successful every time if the few simple direc-
tons are carefully followed. You would gladly
pay 50 cents for this valuable book. yet we send
1tads0lnkelyJ,ee upon receipt Of the colored GER
tihcate packed in every 25-centcan of K c Baking
Powder. JACQUES MFG. Co., Chicago. Small
cans do not have Cooks Book certificates,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
(F1rst publication July 2-4t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for Ad.
mdnistration,

(First publication July 2-4t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for Ad-
ADMINISTRATION.
Estate Of Oscar Erickson.
State of Minnesota, County of KandI-
yoni, In Probate Court. -
In the Matter Of the Estate of Oscar
Erickson, Decedent.
The State Of Minnesota to all persons
interested In the granting of admins
tratton OF the estate Of said decedent:
The petition Of Lars A. Erickson hav-
Ing been filed in this court, representing
that Oscar Erickson, then resident Of
the County Of Kandiyohi, State Of Min
nesota, died intestate on the 23rd day
OF April, 1911, and praying that letters
Of administration Of his estate be grant
ed to c. w. Odell, of said County; and
the court having fixed the time and
place for hearing said petition; THERE
FORE, YOU, AND EACH OF YOU, are
hereby cited and required to show cause
II any you have, before this court al
the Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House In the City Of Willmar, in the
County of Kandfyohi, State Of Mime.
sofa, on the 2Sth day Of July, 1918, al
2 O'clock p. M: why said petition should
Witness, the Judge Of said Court, and
the Seal Of said Court. this 28th day
COURT SEAL) r. o. GILBERT,
GEO. H. BITTERNESS, =. ~,e 'uo 4' :
Attorney for Petitioner, Willmar
: @ -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
:publica ton of this order ii The Will
mar Tribune as provided By law. 3
Dated July 8th, l9l3 8.
T. o. GILBERT
.((SSEl..AAlL[) Judge Of Probate.
GEO. .H. OTTERN Attorney,
Willmar, MINI. 4
First publication July 9-4t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition FOL
s:ss Probate Of Viii. . a.5..

Estate Of Abel B. Sandberg.
State Of Minnesota, County Of Kan
diyohi, In Probate Court.
In the Matter Of the Estate Of Abel
3. Sandberg, Decedent.
The State Of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the allowance and
probate Of the will Of said decd
ent. The petition Of Lizzie Sandberg,
being duly filed in this court, repre-
senting that Abel B. Sandberg, then
q resident Of the County Of Randi
yohi, State Of Minnesota, died on the
9th day Of May, 1913, leaving a last
will and testament which is present
ed to this court with said petition,
and praying that said instrument be
allowed as the last will and tesla
ment of said decedent, and that let
ters testamentary be issued thereon
to Martin A. Sandberg and Sam e.
Sandberg, NOW THEREFORE,, you,
and each Of you, are hereby cited
and required to show cause, if any
you have, before this court, at tn.
Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House, in the City Of Willmar, Coun-
ty Of Kandiyohi, State Of Minnesota,
on the 4th day of August, 1913, at
two o'clock p. NJ, why the prayer
Of said petition should not be grant
ed. =.
WITNESS THE HONORABLE T.
0. Gilbert, Judge Of said Court, and
the seal Of said court, this 9TH day
Of July, 1913.
COURT sEAL) T. O.. GILBERT,
!. !. ::........ 4. i. - a@.-.s Judge.
CHARLES JOHNSON,
Attorney for Petitioner, Will
mar, MINI.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
(First publication July 2-4t)
Order Limiting Time to Pile Claims
and for Hearing Thereon.
Estate Of Charles Lindquist.

ana for Hearing Thereon.
Estate Of Charles Lindquist.
State Of Minnesota, County Of Kandf-
yoht, In Probate Court. "a
In the Matter of the Estate OF Charles
Ltndqufst, sDecedent.
Letters of Administration this day
having been granted to Nels B. Johnson,
Of said county, q
It Is Ordered. that the time within
which all creditors Of the above named
decedent, may present claims against
his estate in this court, be, and the
same hereby is, limited 70 three months
from and after the date hereof; and
that Monday, the 9Th day Of October,
1913, at 2 o'clock p M, In the Probate
Court Rooms ct the Court House at
Willmar In said County, be, and the
same hereby is, fixed and appointed as
the time and place for hearing upon and
examinations, adjustment and allowance
Of such claims as shall be presented
within the time aforesaid. s.
. Let notice hereof be given by the pub
LEGATION of this order In the Willmar
Tribune as provided by law.
Dated June 30th, 1913.
(SEAL) r. o. GILBERT,
GEO. II. BITTERNESS, ..,.es,' ,>-se:
Attorney, Willmar,, Mimi.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16

Sick and Wounded Soldiers Who Filled
the Wards.
now. "Strange to say, there appears to
~ Washington end to this affair, and
I am expecting shortly to get word
from headquarters. In any event. you
will have to stop here over night. So if
you will make yourselves as comfort
able as circumstances permit we will
hope for the best and await develop
ments."
1t was late in the evening when next
they saw General Kelly. He handed
them a telegram which he had just
received from Washington. It read:
Miss Page and Mrs. Smith are friends
OF mine. See them through If you can.
IT not, will send on an officer to Har-
BUcKrHoRN.
'It is from Major General. Buck
thorn explained General Kelly. and
here is a copy Of my answer to him:
Will see them through. You need not
send. KELLY.
AS soon as they were alone together
Belle Boyd asked Gertrude:
''Who on earth is Major General
Buckthorn? l have never heard of
him.
II have" replied Gertrude, "and he
is an influential Federal commander,
as you may we'll believe. But how he
ever knew Of my being here in a
scrape at Harpers Ferry and why he
comes to my rescue as friend in time
of need. seeing we have never met
personally, can't for the life of me
Observation-Disclosures, unless Oh, /
wonder? But. tell mel am dying of
curiosity about that Confederate pris-
oner who spoke to us-Captain Thorn
ton, was it not?"
Eyes. You know him?''
'The Edward Thornton whom ]
knew in Charleston did not have that
horrid scar on his face" 49, -,
ut comes in very we'll as dis
guise, then,' laughed Belle Boyd, ''fol
Captain Thornton Is In the secret serY:
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
Ito be continued)
County Mans.

OUR STOCK OF Kandiyohi Coun-
y wall maps, printed in seven colors
is becoming low. After June 4, 1913
all previous offers will be withdrawn
and the price will be $1.00 each fol
those remaining, if any do remain
We still have a few school maps OF
che county on hand which we sell al
$500 each. The school-houses which
,till lack this necessity for studying
local geography should secure one
at once.
TRIBUNE PRTG. CO., Willmar
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-07-16
CHAPTER vi.
Shenandoah's Daughter.

Shenandoah's Daughter.
NRESENTLY an orderly came In
with telegram from General
Fisher to General Kelly. Its
purport was that the ladies had
been sent south at their own request,
and no further Intervention would be
practicable.
"a pretty plight we're in" exclaimed
Gertrude. more loudly than she was
aware. I'VE can't go south. we can't
return north, and we can't remain
here"
'1'll tell you how you can get sent
on" said one of the Federal guard.
"You jest holler for Jeff Davis, and
you'll get sent on quick enough"
"Hurrah for the Confederate flag"
cried Belle Boyd in shrill, sheer bra
vado.
Then, as nobody came in response,
she led the way back to General Kelly's
office.
ut was just as feared. ladies'" said
that officer CALAMITY. Nov, the only
thing l can suggest is that maybe you
would be willing to take the oath of
allegiance. That would simplify mat
tiers. What do you say?"
They said nothing. but followed the
general into an adjoining room. where
couple of staff officers sat at writ
ing desk. Federal soldiers were loung-
ing all about, smoking and noise max
ing. A man at the desk started to read
the oath aloud. Before he had finished
the first sentence Belle Boyd cried out:
Great saints! It's the 'Ironcladr"
1--WE won't listen to it" declared Ger
trude promptly.
With that the two turned and march
ed out Of the room. A loud roar of
laughter went up. in which General
Kelly joined.
Just as l expected" said he. II
thought you were game"
"Now. what next. general:" asked
Belle Boyd cheerily.
IF we must be hung. please notify
u.s." added Gertrude.
Another alternative presents ITSELF
the general went on. seriously enough