davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-17

CELEBRATES NINTH BIRTHDAY.
VIOLA SCHERER, AT HER
home, 1921 Fourteenth-and-a-half
street, entertained company
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-17

German Methodist-The Ladies' Aid
society will meet Thursday afternoon
at 2 o'clock with Mrs. Ida Voss, 5O9
Twenty-second street
Prayer meeting will be held Thurs
day evening at 1880 at the home of
Mrs. Anna Hoefel, 1047 Second ave
nue..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-17

United Presbyterian.-The Young
Peoples society has been invited to
meet with Miss Catherine Alexander,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-17

Memorial Christian.-The Ladies'
Aid society will meet with Mrs. Van
Arsdale, 514 Sixteenth street, Thurs
day afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold
penny lunch at the church Saturday
evening from to 8 o'c.ock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-17

Trinity EpiscopaI.-Dorcas guild
vii meet tonight at 1880 at the rec
tory.
St EIizabeth's guild will meet to-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-17

First Methodist-Special revival
services will continue through the
week with services every evening ex-
cept Saturday.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02
SENATE CONFIRMS
APPOINTMENTS
COMPROMISE IS REACHED AND
SOME PosTMAsTERs ARE
GIVEN THEIR JOBS.

Washington, March 1.-The first
break of Importance in the enate
deadlock owe President Taft's APP
pointments came. today when h sem
ate confirmedfa large number of pro-
rine corps, revenue cutter service,
public health service and diplomatic
service. The combinations We're
made with little discussion, as the re-
suit of a general agreement that APP
pointments Of this character involv-
ing promotion along definite lines of
service should not be held UP.
An agreement was reached for the
confirmation also of postmasters in
the home towns of senator's. The
executive session ended at 5 O'Clock
but was resumed again at 8 O'Clock
with the purpose Of clearing up the
uncontested appointments.
Among the postnlasters confirmed
by the senate. during the afternoon
was James Glove, Provo, Utah.
No action was taken OF any other
civil appointments made by President
Taft. The combinations during the
afternoon session numbered more
than $50, all embraced in the army,
navy and other established services of
the United States.
Senator Cummins made a vigorous
protest in the executive session of the
plan to confirm ~postmasters only In
the home cities of senator's. His OBJ
jections did lot defeat the plan de-
termined upon, however; it was ex-
pected that all such postoffice APP
pointments made by President Taft
would be confirmed before adjourn
ment tonight.
The following nominations in the
diplomatic service were confirmed:
Larz Anderson, ambassador to ia
pan.
Frederick w. Carpenter, California
minister to Siam.
Theodore Marburg, Maryland, min.
lister to Belgium.
Montgomery Schuyler, Jr., New
York, minister to Ecuador.
Frederick r. Moore, New York, min
lister to and consul general at Liberia
U. G. Smith, Pennsylvania, seere.
tary of the embassy at Vienna, Aus.
tria.
John G. Grew, Massachusetts, secre.
tary of embassy at Berlin.
Nelson O'Shaughnessy, New York
secretary of the embassy at Mexico
City. .
Ralph B. Strassburger, New York
second secretary of the embassy a
Toxic, Japan.
Henry S. Tenant, New York, secont
secretary Of the. embassy at Mexic'
City.
Charles Campbell, Jr., Virginia, sec,
rotary of legation and consul genera
to Roumania, Servia and Bulgaria.
Cyrus F. Wicker, New York, secre
tary of legation at Panama.
j. Butler Wright, Wyoming, secre.-
tary of legation at Brussels, Belgium
Francis T. Coke, Pennsylvania, sec
rotary of legation at Havana, Cuba,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02
NO ENDORSEMENTS.

Santa Fe, N. NJ, March 1.-The
democratic state central committee, in
session here today, adopted a resolu-
ton not to indorse any candidates for
federal appointment from New Mex
leo. leaving all the office seekers un-
der the Wilson administration free
dom in presenting their claims for ap-
pointment to the incoming president.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02
NEW COMMISSIONER.

jefferson City, Mo-, March 1.-Thc
Missouri supreme court today &C
copied the resignation of Judge Henry
G. Timmonds of Kansas City as spe-
.cial commissioner to take testimony in
the contempt case against William r.
Nelson, owner and editor of the Kan
sas City Star. The court appointed
Charles. c. Grow of st. Joseph, COM
missioner, and extended the time to
take testimony until March rs.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02
HEADING OFF kLEPToMANlACS.

Washington, March Inaugural
visitors of Notwithstanding pro-
pensities who elect to dine in the sem
ate restaurant at the capitol will have
no opportunity to pocket the silver
ware. Beginning today the silver was
locked away n cheap substitutes
placed in use. 1t other inaugurations
diners carried off silver and other ta-
BILE furnishings to the value of several
hundred dollars.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02
NEW GERMAN DREADNoUGHT.

Wilhelmshafen, Germany, March 1.
A new d~readnought for the German
navy was launched here today in the
presence of Emperor William. She
will be the first Warship to carry a
battery of 14-inch guns. Her exact
dimensions have not been made pub
lie, but it is reported that she dis
places $4,000 tons. She was chris
tened the Koenig.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02
"First Time in My Life | Got Rid Of
corns. 'GETS-IT' Is A MARVEL"

IT." Watch it get rid of that corn,
Wart, callus. or bunion in a hurry,
"GETS-IT' is as sure as time. 1t
takes w seconds to apply-that's ali.
No bandages to stick and fuss over,
no salves to make corns sore and turn
+ flesh raw and red, no plasters,
no more knives inc razors that may
cause blood poison, no more digging
at corns. Just the easiest thing in the
world to use. Your corn days are
over. "GETS-IT' is guaranteed. 1t
is safe, never hurts healthy flesh.
Your druggist sells "GETS-IT."
Twenty-Five cents per bottle, or direct
if you wish, from E. Lawrence & Co,
Chicago. Sold in Missoula by Mis-
soula Drug Co. and George Fret
sheimer.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02
THE WEATHER

1t is to be hoped hat the failure of
the March Lion to make his appear
ance yesterday will work backwards
just as we'll as did THE failure of the
Grounding to see his shadow. If SO
we should have a perfectly beautiful
and beautifully perfect month of
March for the lion did not ever get a
u to enter yesterday. The records
follow:
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02
Try "GETS.IT,'.--See
Every Corn Vanish!
The Corn Cure on a New Plan-Gets
Every Corn Quick and Sure.

You've tried a lot of things for
corns, but you've still got them. Try
the new, sure, quick, easy, painless
Way--the neW-plan corn cure, GETS
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-03-02

~ the smaller items of mems furnishings you'll find
our inaugural showings not wanting in any par
ticular. A new silk half hose you can depend upon, in
black, tan, gray and blue; pair, 25c.
Slidewell collars are always in order and correct in
style. The collars with the little tab that lets the tie
"slide well."-2 for Csc.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16
PERSONAL.

DIR. w. G. White is spending a few
days in Louisville.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Evans are visitin,
in Louisville this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. H. Colyer are visit
ing relatives in Platt City, Mo.
Mrs. e. V. Elder spent several day
last week in Cincinnati.
Mr.. r. ]. Engle. of Louisville, is visit
ing relatives in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Elder are in New
York City selecting fall goods.
Mr.. Eugene Roark left Saturday fol-
Clark University. Worcester, Mass.
Mr.. Richard Foster has returned from
Michigan where he spent the summer.
Mr.. Arnold. Hanger left Monday fol
Lawrenceville, N. j., where he is in
school.
Mr.. J. A. Sullivan left Monday for
New York where he will spend several
week.
Madam Piotrowski returned 10 Rich
mond last week after spending the sum
mer abroad.
Mr.. Hugh Cassiday leaves Wednesday
for Texas, where has been teaching for
several years.
Misses Ann Cohen and Russell Stout
fer leave today for Randolf Macon Col
lege, Lynchburg, Va.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16
NEWS NOTES

Thomas Spencer, formerly of Jackson,
who has been guard in the Frankfort
penitetiary for fifteen years, has resigned
to go West.
N. T. Howell, OF Shelbyville, recently
sold three Holstein heifers at sl06 per
per head to parties from the Hawaiin
Islands.
| Burglars broke into the L. & n, freight
depot at Shelbyville and carried off the
money box containing $40 in money and
about SIS in checks.
Representative William Henry Will.
der, OF the Third district of Massachu-
sets, died at his apartments in Wash
ington otter lingering illness.
An aged man leaped from the steel
arch bridge over Niagria River into the
Whirlpool Rapids. His was the first
suicide there in three years.
A new worlds milk record for Jersey
cows was made by a cow under the care
Of the Michigan Agricultural College.
She produced Is, 7S3 pounds in a year.
Mr.. H. F. Hillenmyer, the Fayette
county nurseryman, contrasts September
ID OF this year with that of the same
date in 1889. The mercury was down
to 40 this year; it was up to los in that
year.
The Impeachment Of Governor Sulzer
by the New Assembly was held to be
legal by the State Supreme Court and
the constitution to mean that the Gov
| ernor is shorn Of his powers until he is
acquitted.
The Henderson County grand jury
concluded its labors without returning
any indictments against night riders
altho Judge Henson urged the jury to
make exhaustive inquiry into the subject
they never do.
Three employees of the New Haven
railroad are held by Coroner Mix to be
criminally responsible for the wreck at
North Haven, in which twenty one per-
sons lost their lives, including three
Louisville residents.
There are indications that Priest
Schmidt, confessed murderer Of Anna
Aumulla, may be connected with the
murder OF Alma Kellner in Louisville,
for which Joseph Vending is serving
life sentence.
David Lamar, conspicuous, figure in
the Senate lobby investigation. and un
der indictment in New York charged
with impersonating members of Con-
gress, was arrested in Washington and
released on bail
Miss Susie Hambrick, aged Is. ran
away from home at Lexington and went
to Cincinnati to see the world, but was
soon taken in tow by policeman. who
recognized her eby her short hair de
scribed in telegram. She was taken
back to her parents.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

THEY seem to have the goods on Gov.
Sulzer, of New York. A Wall Street
stock broker testifies that he had large
transactions with him, seeming to prove
that it was campaign funds that he was
using as he had no other means Of OBJ.
tanning so much money. AT any rate it
is said that Sulzer has proposed to the
impeachment leaders that If they will
drop proceedings he will get out Of the
way, but such an agreement had not
been reached at last accounts. AT any
rate and in any event Sulzer is practical
ly dead and damned and Wall Street
scores another victim.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16
Earle McDougle sprained his left leg

Earle McDougle sprained his left leg
yesterday while practicing football.
Miss Nettie Hurst has accepted po-
sition with March & Douglas and asks
her friends to call and see her.
Miss Kathrine Horon arrived in the
city Sunday and assumed her duties as
designer at the millinery store of Miss
X. V. Schmidt.
Mr.. and Mrs. I'D. Stafford, of Tampa,
Florida, are visiting Squire j. d. Dykes
and family. Mr.. Stafford formerly lived
in Madison county, but left here when a
mere child, and this is his first visit to
Kentucky in 20 years.
Mr.. Harry Rice and his cousin, Miss
Jane ID. Rice, left Wednesday for Iowa
State College at Ames, Iowa. Harry
will enter four year course in Agricul-
ture, while Miss Jane will enter the four
year course in Domestic Science.
Mr.. and Mrs. Post. of Battle Creek,
Mich, and Marvey Herd, of Texas.
passed through here enroute to Berea
where they will spend several DAYS at
Boone Tavern. Mr. Herd will be re-
membered here as an old G. u. student
and was welcomed by many friends.
Mrs. Jennie Hisle left Monday for
Shelbyville, where together with Mrs.
John Donelson they will make their fu
ture home. Richmond and Madison
county regret very much to give up these
estimable ladies. and we take pleasure
in recommending them to the good peo-
pie of Shelby vile.
Mrf. Pr. Adams and daughter, Mari
eta, came yesterday TO spend the week
| with her sisters, Mesdames A. ID. and c..
ID. Miller, while Mr.. Adams is attending
conference at Somerset. Mr. Adams has
been pastor of the NJ. E. church at Law
renceburg for two years and has gained
a strong hold on the people of that COM
munitY, who are eager for his return to
that pastorate.
1t is with sincere regret that their
many friends witness the removal of Mr..
j. A. Stevens and family 10 Hazard,
where Mr.. Stevens has rich mbering
contracts. They have selected most
picturesque spot nine miles beyond Haz.
ard where they will build a bungalow.
Their attractive new home near town on
the Otter creek road is closed for the
present.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16
NOTICE.

TO THE STOCKHOLDERS AMI
HOLDERS OF WAREHOUSE RE-
cEIPTs OF THE eURLEY ToeAc-
CO COMPANY OF LEXINGTON,
KENTUCKY.
The stockholders and holders of
warehouse receipts of the Burley To
bacco Company, of Lexington, Ken
lucky, are hereby notified that by Or
der Of the Kenton Circuit Court, Judge
F. M Tracy, presiding, entered on
Thursday, September IL, 1913, In the
case of E. B. Stansifer, ct al. vs.. Clar-
ence Lebus. ct al, the meeting Of the
stockholders, heretofore ordered to be
held on the seventh day of October.
1913, for the purpose Of electing q
Board Of Directors for said Company,
has been postponed and will be held
at Lexington, Kentucky, on Thursday.
November 6, 1918, at / o'clock p. m,
at the Cempany's Warehouse on South
Broadway. Said meeting will be pre-
sided over and said election conducted
by ]. NJ. Rankin and Walter T. Loomis,
Commissioners appointed by the Court
for said purpose. At said meeting the
stockholders may consider and act
upon any question which they could
consider and act upon at any regular
annual meeting of the stockholders.
The stockholders are also notified
that the above named Commissioners
are now engaged In preparing Stock
Ledger for the purpose Of determining
the persons who will be entitled to
vote at said stockholders meeting. and
to whom stock should be issued. Said
Stock Ledger will be closed finally on
the seventh day of October, 1918, and
the holders of warehouse receipts.
upon which stock certificates have
not already been issued, are required
to report to the Commissioners on or
before the seventh day Of October, 1913,
any transfer or sale of such warehouse
receipts. In order to facilitate the
work Of the commissioners, all ware
house receipts which have been sold
or transferred should be sent In at
once, including any other document
evidencing such sale or transfer.
Transfers of warehouse receipts made
or reported after the above date "
not be considered, but the right to
vote the stock represented by such
warehouse receipts will stand In the
name of the person or persons owning
said warehouse receipts as shown by
the records OF the Commissioners on
said date unless by consent Of the
Commissioners. or by order Of the
Court. Stock may be voted In person
or by proxy.
All communications should be ad-
dressed to the undersigned at Lexing-
ton, KY, in care of the Burley Tobacco
Company.
j. NJ. RANKIN,
WALTER T. LOOMS,
Commissioners of the Kenton
Circuit Court
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

Nine Winchester grocers have been
indicted by the grand jury, charged with
selling dried fruit and vinegar which
an inspector for the Pure Food Depart
ment for the State claimed for various
reasons failed to meet the requirements
OF the law.
A gentleman burglar" confesses in
court that he didn't make enough money
to pay his chauffeur and keep up his
automobile The moral is that in any
business you should cut your scale of
living TO fit your income. - Courier
Journal.
A libel suit for s. 600 was the reply of
Norman E Mack, former Democratic
national chairman, to the summons OF
John A. Hennessy, Governor Sulzer's
/ special investigator, to answer charges
of having failed to account for moneys
contributed in the last State campaign.
The resignation of John Howard, rev.
enue agent for the State at large, who
has been annoying the Burley Tobacco
Society and others with back tax suits,
has been accepted. He ought TO have
been dismissed some time ago.
Thomas A. Edison, the wizard, is
working himself to death and his ply
stefan has ordered him not to go to his
laboratory for two weeks. He should
take care of himself. His life is TOO i'm
portant to be needlessly sacrificed.
Haas Schmidt, New York Catholic
priest, has confessed that he killed and
cut to pieces the body of the woman
found two weeks ago in the Hudson
river. He says he did it because he
loved her, but there is proof that he
married himself TO her and murdered
her when their secret could no longer
be kept. Schmidt was for awhile in
Louisville.
] Fl. Birchfield of Quicksand, Breath
lit county, is in critical condition and
may die at the Good Samaritan Hospital
In Lexington as result of a gunshot
wound which he received Saturday
night between Quicksand and Holly
Creek. He was shot from the door of q
house occupied by ODE Roberts, alleged
to be the operator of a blind tiger"
The woman's suffrage question will be
a live one before the next session of the
Kentucky Legislature, according to
Prof. ]. w. Ireland, superintendent OF
city schools at Stanford, who has just
returned home from a swing over the
State, conducting county teachers in
stitutes. The Women's Equal Rights
Association had representatives at every
m Getting, who sought to interest the
teachers in the matter.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

The Orlando, Florida, Reporter-Star,
with which the late editor of the Gil
max, Mr.. E. C. Walton, is part owner,
says that three Orlando bachelors have
taken their lives since spring and not a
single married man has done so rash an
act. Cumulative evidence that It's not
good for man to live alone. Better pro-
fit before il is too late, young man."
Good advice, but mayhap the poor fell
lows were moved by patriotic impulses
that of sacrificing themselves for the
purpose of starting a graveyard where
the people are so healthy they never die.
Strange, however, that even an old
bachelor would want TO kill himself in
the garden-spot of the world, where
every prospect pleases. Something GER
tainly is wrong.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16
Get Rid of the Torments
of Rheumatism.

That you can do by Kidding yourself
Of the cause. Weak and inactive kid
neys allow uric acid poisons to remain
in the blood and rheumatic pains. swol
len and aching joints follow Take Fo
ley Kidney Pills TO ease your pain and
torment. They will positively and per-
manently build up the kidneys, restore
their normal action and keep the uric
acid crystals out Of the blood and body.
Try them. For sale by all dealers.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

annoyance! They will also be asked to
state how much the Company depends
upon passengers tips in paying porters'
wages. All these are pertinent ques-
tions directly affecting the comfort and
pocket book every traveller. If the Cali
fornia Commission can succeed in cut
ting out these useless annoyances it will
be entitled to general praise. 1t is a
wonder that they have been permitted
So lonD
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

AGREEABLE to his promise in letter
to Mr.. James Maret, one of the leading
promoters of the Boone Way, Senator
Bradley is preparing to introduced bill
calling for survey and estimate of the
cost of building a postroad over
the old Wilderness road from Crab Or
chard 10 Cumberland Gap and says he
will push the matter to successful con-
clusion. Such road would be of in
calcuable advantage to the section
through which it would run, and beni-
fit the State greatl-.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

1T is not often that local option cleo.
tion is permitted to stand without con-
test, and that in Scott county will be nc
exception. The vets will contest, but
will lose unless they can invent some
better reasons than the ones given to set
the election aside. The desire to sell
liquor seems TO be the ruling passion of
some mems lives, which is far from
creditable TO them.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

THE Lexington City Board of Educa-
ton has issued an order for daily Bible
reading AMI prayer in the public schools
Out of Difference to the Catholics, this
has not heretofore been done and even
now the order is that no comment or
explanation of the Word is TO be made.
We have always thought that the Bible
should be used for reading in the schools
that is in teaching reading. Its diction
is superior, itsgrammar perfect and from
it can be learned the most useful lessons
for this life as well as for that which is
10 come.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

A SURGICAL operation is said TO have
transformed one of the most vicious con.
victs in the New Jersey penitentiary to
docile, industrious man. He is serv-
ing thirty years for murder. He was in
jured in the same fight in which he kill
ed his victim and the surgeon found
that a piece of bone was pressing against
the brain, which on being removed crea-
ted the change in the mans demeanor.
1t is pity that surgical operations are
not performed on the vicious before
they do their deadly work.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

CONGRESSMAN HARVEY HELM is de
ermined that his friends shall be fully
conversant with the currency bill. now
before the House. That is, if they will
read the Glass report and bill on the sub
ject. The Climax is indebted to him for
both. There are Objectionable features
in the bill, but they will doubtless be
threshed out and eliminated. What is
needed is a law that will divest Wall
Street of its great power over the money
of the country and a currency and credit
elastic enough TO prevent the recurring
panics with their devastating results.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

THE L. & n. Railroad Company is al
ways seeking new territory to conquer
or rather to extend its already extensive
holdings. The latest is the tentative
purchase of the South & North Ala.
bama road from Decatur 10 Montgomery
upon which the stockholders will be
asked to vote in October. President NJ.
Fl. Smith is one of the greatest if not
the greatest of railroad presidents and
he never makes a move that does not
benefit his road, which has done and is
doing so much to develop the State.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1913-09-16

ONE of the big features, ii not the
main feature, of the meeting OF the
Kentucky Bankers Association in Lou
isville beginning on the 18th, will be an
address by Hon. John NJ. Atnerton, of
that city, on the Currency Bill now
pending in Congress. There is no better
posted man on the question than Mr.
Anterior in the country and having had
the pleasure while associated with him
in the promotion of banking and cur
rency reform, we know that his views are
sound and that Congress would not make
a mistake to accept his suggestions
entire. Mr.. Anterior is well posted on
all subjects and can express himself
with great lucidity. His address should
be heard by every banker in the State.