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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

The now Waite Star liner Britanntc, which was launched last February at Belfast. Ireland, is being fast put into shape for service. She is a sister ship Of the i'll fated Titanic. When the latter ship sank in n1idocean the keel of the Brftannfc had just been laid
 The plans were immediately changed SO that the new Miner would be as near ly unsinkabIe as possible. She will have accommodation for 2,5o0 passen- gers and carry as crew of $50 hands all told. One of the most important inno- vatfons in the Brftannic will be the newly patented boat lowering gear On her bridge decks there are six pairs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

your foot troubles will be a thing of the past. Dissolve two tablespoon fu1s of Ca1ocide compound in a basin of warm water. Soak the feet in this for full fifteen minutes, gently rub ping the sore parts.'' Amazing re- suits follow. CaIocfde is known to the best foot doctors. Any druggist will supply it. A twenty-five cent pack age is said to be enough to put the worst feet in fine condition. Calo- eide prepared only by Medical For muIa. Co.,. Dayton. Ohio.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Iof huge steel derrscks to lower the mo- tor Hfeboats and other life saving craft in time Of danger. These derTicks are to be driven by independent dynamos
 raising lifeboat from the starboards side and swinging it clear over1to the port side without any difacuIty. This gear is the latest Improvement and sfn-
 sures the launching of the boats even if the shipsfs listed heavily The Empress of Ireland disaster in the St.. LaSvren taught that lesson The Britan4afc has re-enforced bulkheadss dividing the, ship into fifteen water tight. compartments, which are carried
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

up to the bridge deck. nearly sixty feet above the water sline with a double
 bottom and double sides the builders contend that the notation of the new liner is well protected Tho first Bri- tanndcs which went out of comm fssion in 1903, was less than one-tenfhs the a favorite vessel in the New York trade for nearly thirty years, during which time she carried over 100000 persons across the Atlantic and travelled fully 2so00. 900 miles. The picture shows the comparative size of the new and old ships.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Ing, bad smelling and sweaty feet.
 This treatment W orks righ t through the pores and removes the cause of the trou- b1e. Use it once and your feet feel delightful; use it
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29
LEASES TORMENT OF
 ASTHMA AND HAY FTsvEHe

For the discomfort and misery of fasthrna and hay fever use Foley'a Honey and Tar Compound. It puts a healing soothing coating over the swolIen, tickling znernbranes, and eases the thick and choking sensation. 7elp@ you to breath easily and natur- alIy. I'm the yellow package. Fin bd1ess Drug Stor@@.-Ady.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Charles AfthEbauer, who has been a foreman with the Bridgeport Carpet Cleaning Dept. for a number of years, has left to accept position with Nothnagle, the Main street furniture merchant. at whose store MT Mdhl- bauer will be pleased to meet his many friends
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

THERE IS HEALING IN
 FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS
 You need a mighty good medicine if once your kidneys are exhausted by neglect and oyerwork, and you have got it in Foley Kidney Pills. Their action is prompt, healing and tonic. Sound health and sound Kidneys fol- Drug Stores.-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Mrs. c Coughlfn of the bridgeport happy group of Br1dgeporters who are at present enjoying .. period of cessa- ton from the daily routine of work.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29
Gives Quick Home Cure For COPns, CaIlouses
 And All Sore Feet

Millions Of people who endure daily torture from sore feet will welcome the information that there is now a simple treatment that positively and quickly. cures foot ailments of all kinds You can say goodbye to corns and cal1ouses; bunions. swollen, ach-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

The steamer ssarnor of the Keystone line, bound through the Welland canal, carried away two headgates of a lock in the canal. Traffic will be resumed in g few days.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Rebecca Ede1son, the hunger strik- err who is serving a term on Black wells Island, was taken to Tarrytown as a witness in the trials of the I. W. ". agitators.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Miss El4za.beth OsNeill of the ofT1ce force of the Locpnobile Co, is enjoy ing two weeks at the shore.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Two earthquake shocks were record ed at Halifax
 No further action will be taken in the House on the recommendation censuring Representative McDermott and the National Association of Man ufacturers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Edward Atkens of the Lrocomobale co. is spending his two weeks vaca- ton In New York
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29
BoYs AND GIRLS.

For baby's birthday party rent or 1orTOw enough high chairs to seat 4ha small guests around the table. 1aawe a birthday cake iced in white fsvdth q pink candle ana one to grow bCn-" OG necessity the beverage for these little ones must be of milk, but 1here can be a variety of crackers.
 For souvenirs and amusement noth- Nng will be more pleasing than toy bal pocns or bouncing balls fastened to the AchandeHer over the table by baby rip bons-
 The balls may be made of worsted Mnd will delight the babies. Have a lganerous supply of ratt1es, Jumping Jacks and rubber dolls for playthings. land with plenty of assistance the party should be a great success Rosebuds. sleher pink or white, are the most ap- tpraate flowers to use.
 For the mothers and grown ups, tBerve cocoa whipped cream, chicken Ban6wlchng and charlotte rllsse nuts land bonbonss The babies will provide fRll the entertainment necessary.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Five more plague infested rats have been discovered in New Orleans ae- cording to an announcement made by pr. w. c. Fucker
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Miss Lillian ,Horan of 415 Araple wood avenue is spending a pleasan vacation without the sCate.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

M Dumba, Austro- Hungary Am bs.ssador to the United States has can ce1ed his trip to Europe He had ex- lpected .4oL satfeSakuxdays
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Miss Laura J. Sinclair. a stenog. rapher with the Bridgeport Elastts cation at a fashionable New Jersey summer resort.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Among the EacationIsts staying at the 1Iton cottage, Silver Sands, are the Misses Lillian 1Ioohr and Mabel Sweeney of this city and Charles and Francis Lovett and Henry F1eming of Springfield, Mass
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

"A son was born on Thursday of last week to MT. and Mrs. John Brierer, of Brooh1ine, Mass Mrs. Br1erer was formerly Miss Ruth Coulter. of this city, and is the daughter of ME and Mrs James Coulter of st Hough ave nue. Mrs Coulter is now with her daughter in Brooadins-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29
People And
 Their DoinQs

Joseph N. ATcNamaras the Hast Side druggist, and pr. Kelly, the well known dentist, are enjoying twc weeks at Atlantic City.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

After August members of the New 1Eork police department will be paid twice month
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Arthur Ferguson, also of the Loco mobile Go. is. enjoying q. fortnight i Waterbury, Conn
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

A gift or s15o0os from the estate of pr. Prank Hartley of New York, to Eestablish a scholarship fund at Bow- |auan College was announced
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

GArthur Kirk of the L1ocomobtle Go ie enjoying Ia two weelxs' vacation il Montreal, Canada
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

The Misses Ida and Alice HoIroyd of Noble avenue. Miss Mary West or New Haven. Miss Fanny Sturges of Black Rock and Miss ATahDel Thomas of Westport will leave Saturday morn ing for an extehded trip to Lake expect to make Fockhurst on Lake George their headquarters for the greater part Of the time that they are away.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

T HI Johnson of the Bridgeport Chain co. has just returned from q several weeks visit to Providence. AIr. Johnson made the trip to and from the Rhode Island city by auto mobile.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-29

Celery Plants. 15c Per Dozen
 JOHN aREeK & SON
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04

Ed McNown returned the first
of the week from a short visit and
business trip to Colorado.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
TO THE PUBLIC.

As patriotic German American
Citizens who revere the Fatherland
and love and honor the Stars and
Stripes of their adopted country.
we feel it our duty to contribute
to the widows and orphans of the
Germans and AuStrianS who are
now forced to war with the other
European nations. While it is
with sorrow and sadness we con-
template the outcome of this war,
the devastation brought to the
land, no matter what the end of
the conflict may be, it is the fam
lilies of the brave men serving
their country who in the end must
bear the want and stand the pri-
vationS of this dread conflict. To
these fellow countrymen of ours
we contribute our mite to the sup
port and SuccOr of their families
and invite all citizens of this COM
ImOnwealth to join us in this meri-
toriOuS act. The funds received
will be handled by the committee
appointed by the officers of the
National German American ALI.
ance for this purpose only. We
include herewith the list of con.
ributorS, which includes those be.
longing to the order and friend:
who are helping in the mos
worthy cause. Any one who
wishes to contribute to this cause
may leave the money with FREQ
Miller or Fred Hans at the FRS
National Bank, who will receip
for the same.
The German American Alliance.
Great Bend, Stadt Verband,
FRED ZUTAVERN, Pres
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
HAD A SIDE SHOW.

The Nelson Dog and Pony Show
exhibited in Pawnee Rock last
Saturday and Editor McKecllnie
says that one of the best parts of
the performance was not pulled
off in the big tent, but as a private
side attraction. Mrs. Nelson, wife
of the proprietor, imagined that
hubby was altogether too sweet
on one of the other ladies belong
ing to the troupe, and the two wo-
men proceeded to settle their diff
ferenceS in the good old fashion
ed way with their fiStS-and pro-
badly their firSer nails. Evident
ly the other woman was the bet
ter man" of the two, for Nc say
that Mrs. Nelson emerged from
the battle with an eye blackeC
and one side of her face mos
beautifully disfigured. Judgins
from Mes write-up of the show
this part of the performance wa
far better than any of the regular
circus stunts.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
CERTAIN RESULTS
Many a Great Bend Citizen Knows
How Sure They Are. e

Nothing uncertain about the
work of Doan'S Kidney Pills in
Great Bend. There is plenty of
positive proof of this in the tes-
timony of citizens. Such evidence
should convince the most Skepti-
cal doubter. Read the following
statement:
Henry Moore, carpenter, 1900
Odell ST., Great Bend, says: 81
was laid up with lumbago and for
several days suffered so intense
ly that could not do my house
work. My kidneys were in bad
shape and the kidney Secretions
not only panied in passage, but
contained sediment. Being ad-
viSed to try Doan's Kidney Pills
| did and in a few days they put
me in good health. | have had nc
trouble from my back and kid.
neyS SINCE"
Price SOC. at all dealers. DOM
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney PillS-the same
that Mr.. Moore had. Foster-Mil
burn Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
CLAFLN.
From The Clarion.

Miss Katherine Manderbach, Of
Salina, has been visiting this
week with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Wat
son.
Frank Finnin, who had been
quite sick for some time, made
his first trip up town alter his
recovery, Monday. His friends
were glad to see him looking SO
we'll and 10 see him able to be
among them again.
Miss Loula BlockSome and her
little niece, Anna Agile, who had
,heen visiting for the past three
weeks with the formers sister,
Mrs. John Blackburn, returned
to their home at Ransom Sunday
evening.
Mrs. John Spanier and Mrs.
II.ottie Penka went to Lacrosse,
Monday evening, to see their
brother, Alex Betz, who was
seriously hurt in a threShing ma
chine accident. His arm was bro
ken in three places and some ribs
broken.
Mrs. L. NJ. Beebe, of San An.
tonic, Tex, arrived Saturday ever
ing for a two weeks visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Evans. Mrs
Beebe'S folks live in Hutchinson
She will remain in Kansas abou
; two months.
Fred Harden, who had beer
here for two weeks visiting hi
, brothers, U. S., and E. G. Hardten
r left Thursday evening to spend
J, few days with his mOtherinDodg
; City, from which place he will re
e turn to his home in Los Angeles
California.
Dan Roahen has lately becom
|, a young farmer lad again. On
c of the pioneers of the early days
e here in CIaflin, he learned t
wreStle with hot winds, grass
:. hopperS and want and althoug
i he has been long away from al
e these, his restless spirit ofte
d again revertS to the counties
It ways and pleasures of his you'll
1, He can do anything even nov
n from chasing ground mice earl
6 in the morning to whiting twig
in the shade at noontide. His la
est occupation was to run a cor
binder three and one-half day
F. this week for Herman Praeger.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
HOISINGTON.
From The Dispatch.

Miss Blanche Whaley, who has
been visiting relatives and friends
in OSawatomie, returned home
Monday night.
Winfred Seagondollar left Mon
day morning for Emporia to visit
relatives. From there he will go
to Manhattan where he will at
tend school this winter.
Mrs. N. C. Galley and daughter
of Dodge City, who have been vis-
iting her sister, Mrs. Ed ChildS,
went to Atwood, Kansas, the first
of the week where they will make
their home.
l.. Jones received eight Fords
Sunday and as fast as he could
get them assembled they were Ia
ken out. Gus Liebl of Claflin
took out one Sunday and Ed
Couchman, of near Red Wing,
took one out Monday.
J. N. Mitchell received a tele.
gram Wednesday informing him
OF the death of Henry Hill. father
of Mrs. Bruce Jones, formerly Of
this city, which occurred at Okla
homa City, Wednesday afternoon
Mr.. Hill was about eighty-thret
years old. The remains were laiC
to rest there.
. Mrs. T. C. Straw and children
are here from Haileyville, Okla
hOma, visiting relatives ant
friends. Mr.. Straw will come III
next week for visit. The frs
Of next week Mrs. Straw and Mrs
: Moran will 60 to Rochester, Min
: neSota, where Mrs. Straw will tax
=, treatment at the Mayo Brother
institute there for gOilre.
NichalS Leichter and son wer
e down from Olmitz Saturday an
J, made the Dispatch office a ca
D to renew his subscription. MI
: Leichter is greatly interested i
4 the European war as he cam
| from Germany to this countr
n when a young man. He lived nea
S the Luxemberg line and escape
|. army duty by crossing the lin
:, and coming to this country. H
y says farming is greatly diverSifie
S there but is not carried on in a
: extensive scale as here, but crOI
n are sure. Every farmer raises
S few of all kinds of stock and di
ferent kinds of field and garde
crops.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
HENRY HOFFMAN DEAD.

August %, 1914, Henry E. Hoff-
man died at his home north of
CIafIin. He suffered severely
from bronchial catarrh for more
than a year. He was born Sep
tember 2, 1862, was married No.
vember 12, 1889, to Josephine
Heger. To them were born four
teen Children, of whom all but one
are living and was at his bedside
when the end came. He leaves
to mourn his death his wife,
Frank; Conrad, Emil, Joseph,
John F., Henry, August, Edward,
EngIebert, AloiS Dolechek, and
Mary, Frances and Emma; two
brothers, John and John B. HOff-
man, and Mrs. Anna Esfeld, of
Claflin, and Mrs. Mary Geher, of
HOiSingtOn. Funeral services
were held at Oden Wednesday
Father Rice conducted the ser.
ViceS.-Claflin Clarion.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
PAWNEE ROCK.
From The Herald.

Miss Grace Gano ana Mrs. Ber-
nice MuSSer, of Hutchinson, came
up to this city Thursday night
and visited until Saturday night
with the d. R. Logan family.
Mrs. Anna Lewis and Mrs. Jas
per Chaffin of Moline, Kansas, ar.
rived last evening for visit with
their brother, John Menzie.
Ray Baird has traded his REQ
car for the Overland that Benz
P. Unruh turned in on his new
Buick. Ray feels he got a good
deal on his trade.
Jim Sweeney returned home
from Hodgeman county Monday
morl ins whore he had been look
ing after his wheat crop grown on
the Sweeney farms this year. He
reports the wheat making from
20 to Is bushels to the acre and
a good quality.
Mrs. F. E. Payne and children
who had been here visiting her
brother, w. C. Lamb, for several
! days, went out to Ford, Friday,
to visit other relatives. They will
return and visit here further be-
, fore returning to their home in
Joplin.
John Murrey and family, who
/ have been farming in lhc Larned
: neighborhOod, came down to this
| place Monday night and visited
} several days at the Rav Baird
home north Of town, prior to theil
!. departure for Gentry, Arkansas
: where they expect to reside in the
e future.
S Glen McDougal had the mis-
fortune to lose one of his bes
e work horses Sunday with infIa
1 nation of the bowels. The horse
1 was being worked by Pearc,
:. KarneS and was put in the barr
p Saturday night apparently in tn,
e best of condition. The loss rep
y reSentS about 5000 to Glen.
+ Sunday, as Cecil Gilbert wa
d leading one of his horses in.O III
e barn another horse already in In
e barn attempted to bite the horS
d Cecil was leading. 1t didn't max
n a very good calculation as to dis
IS lance as it landed Squarely on tn
a cheek of Cecil. tearing the flesl
+ in a painful, if not a beautiful
n manner. A physician dressed tn
wound and "Jack" will soon b
as good AS new.
Bert Bowman says a small cy
W clone must have passed over hi
It farm across the river Judging b
ie the looks of a number of slack
If of wheat. Some of the tops ha
d as much as three feet removed an
te turned clear over, while the ne,
fe stack would probably have a bi
at hole torn out of the side. S
et many different antics of a liR
g. nature and YET none of them quit
o. the same had Bert wondering iu
f. what kind of a twiSter it was. +
n has been trying to get a machir
o. in there to. IhreSh it out the pa
IT, few days.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
ELLNWOOD.
From The Leader.

Mrs. George Trump and baby
returned last week from a several
weeks outing in Colorado.
Mrs. Copley Chalfant was taken
to the hospital Tuesday being m
other victim of typhoid fever.
Father Emmerich is enjoying a
visit with his sister, her daughter
and her niece, who arrived early
in the week.
Miss Ruth Warren returrd to
her home in Dodge City NoHt,.'
morning after a visit bcrc with her
hr-,hef,; Harry Warren, AM lam
ily.
Fred Stephan and daug hter'
Viola, left Saturday evening for j
business and pleasure trip to
'Atchison, Topeka and St. Joseph
Mo.
Theresa Petz and son. Rlrhard
of Detroit, Mich, are here on 9
visit with Mrs. Petz's SOD, Lee
Petz, and family, and 9th r rela
tiVeS and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Miller were II
Wichita Sunday to visit with theil
daughter, Mrs. Otto Werner, whC
was operated on for gall stones
She is getting along very nicely.
Tony RUBEN went to Wichit;
Tuesday morning and returned
Wednesday evening driving a ncV
1915 Overland car. Ted and CecI
Smith made the trip with HIM.
Mrs. DeWerff left this mornin
for a visit in Kansas City. He
sister, Mrs Tank, of Kansas City
who has been visiting her tn
past few weeks, returned HON
with her.
Mrs. George Dotter and SiStel
. Miss Bohan, left for Oklahom;
this morning, called there by tn
illness of a sister, who will b
operated on within a few days.
Jacob Hahn of south of tow
was in the city, Tuesday mcrl
ing, and paid this office a mic
little visit. His family have ha
quite a bit of sickness The pa
year, and his daughter, Ann;
who has been very poorly
, health for some time is gettin
some better.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Johnson and
family went to Hutchinson Mon
day on a business trip and visit
They made the trip in their car
and got along all right until just
as they were driving into the city
when the transmission on the car
broke. Mrs. Johnson and the
children remained for a visit of a
couple of days but "Jack" return
ed home on the evening train and
will go back for his car later.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
ELLIOT-SCHWARTZ.

A pretty wedding took place at
the Catholic church on WedneS-
day morning at $3.50 when two
popular young people, Charles
Eliot and Miss Elizabeth
Schwartz, both of the country
north and west of Town, were unit
ed in the holy bonds of matri-
mony. They were attended by H.
Schwartz and Margaret Elliot. The
newly welded pair are beginning
life under most happy circum-
stances. They will 90 to house.
keeping on a farm about nine
miles northeast of town where
Charles is preparing to put in a
large wheat crop. The Dispatch
joins with their many friends aid
relatives in wishing them a happy
voyage through life.-Hoisi ,glon
Dispatch.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Winterburg
and baby came in from Colorado
the first of the week where they
have been enjoying a vacation and
outing of a few weeks, and have
been visiting here with Mr.. Win
terburg's sister, Mrs. w. A. Dunn,
and their many Great Bend friends
while on their way to their home
in Carmen, Okla.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04

Itch Itch Itch Scratch
Scratch Scratch! The more you
scratch, the worse the itch. Try
Doan'S Ointment. For eczema,
any skin itching. SOC. a box.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04

To feel strong, have good appe-
tite and digestion, sleep sOundly
and enjoy life, use Burdock Blood
BitterS, the family system tonic.
Price $100.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04

Mrs. John McMullen and Mrs. J.
E. Denote autoed to HoiSington
Sunday evening for a little visit
with relatives and friends.
Barton County democrat., 1914-09-04
WEST COMANCHE.
Special Correspondence.

Mr.. and Mrs. Batchman of st. il.
John were up last week visiting
their sons, Alfred, Jake and Frank
the latter taking them home last
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rube Collins were
visiting in West Comanche last
Sunday. Mrs. Collins and daugh-
ter leaves this week for Franklin
county. O.
Ed Spacil, of North Stafford,
has a very sore shoulder, caused
from pulling in double harness.
The threShing all started out
fresh last Monday noon after a
Iay-Off from Thursday.
Walter Flanders has a gasoline
engine to pump water. Don't care
if the wind don't blow.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Gentry and
family, who have been farming
part of the Harry Holmes ranch
west of town for the past Two.
years, returned the first of the
week from a visit with relatives
and friends at their old home at
Baxter, Tenn.
John CoSSman was down from
near Pawnee Rock Monday on a
business trip and for a short visit
with his many old friends, and re-
ports things mighty dry up that
way. But little plowing has been
done and many of the farmers are
either going to disc their wheat
ground or else simply drill the
fields after burning off the stub
bile.
Mrs. w. H. Hunt, mother of
George o. and Leslie Hunt, of this
city, left Tuesday for a visit of q
few weeks with relatives and
friends at Kalamazoo, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Schultz and
daughter, Lydia, were down.from
the Albert neighborhood Tuesday
on a shopping trip and for a visit
with friends.
Harry Scherer was a business
visitor from Dundee Monday.