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The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

The Swedish rigsdag at Stockholm
voted an appropriation of $1s,400,000
for purposes of defense.
A detachment of Austrian troops
that crossed the river Save by beat
near Obrenovatz was ambushed b.
Seryians and most of the soldiers were
killed or captured
Scores of Germans employed in
Dublin hotels and In hotels at water
ing places on the coast of Ireland were
arrested. The plans Of the country
around Dublin bay were found upon
one prisoner.
The German army has moved north
Of Liege and is advancing into the
heart of Belgium. An extraordinary
force of cavalry screens the front Of
the allied armies. The French cavalry
is fighting hard
An Anglo-Portuguese commercial
treaty, in which England is granted
the most-favored-nation terms, was
signed at Lisbon.
Tile German general staff admits
heavy losses on, the Russian frontier.
says Berlin dispatch.
Germans bombarded Pont-a-Mous-
son, killing inhabitants and demolish-
ing buildings. The town is in France
and 20 miles from Nancy.
sunk off South Gedser August was
destroyed by a mine laid by Germans.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
Market Zoos often.

Market your eggs as often as pos
sible. Do not wait for big basketful
The fresher they are the better salts
faction they give, and you can estab-
lish fine reputation with your
patrons or the dealers by always sun
plying cool, fresh, clean eggs. of uni
form size and color If possible.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
WHAT SHALL THE WAR BE
CALLED?

What is the war to be called?
Peace advocates, scientific students
of war. already speak of it as "Arma-
geddon.'
1t might be called the Anti
Teutonic' war; not from partisan mo,
tives. but simply to avoid the clumsi-
ness of seeking to enumerate the
Frankie, Russo, Anglo and other op-
ponents of Germany and Austria.
But in common use most Americans
now call it the European war" The
"Pan-European war" would probably
be better. And this may be the title
by which the struggle win be known
in the future
But it would be the best label of all
could civilization impress its verdict
upon the great conflict by sending it
down into history as The Last War
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

too late. and conserve the grain sup
ply of the republic against war
time famine,
The minister OF marine has the
names of 10000 naval reservists too
old to fight, and these be has placed
at the disposal of the farmers. while
the importation of foreign farm Ia
borers is to be undertaken. The min
lister of agriculture realizes the seri-s
BUSINESS of the proposition of feeding
the army, and he has joined with the
farm implement manufacturers to as
sure war supplies.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
HORRORS OF WAR TOLD
BY FLEEING REFUGEES

Holland has become the asylum of
Europe. People expelled from half a
dozen countries are pouring into this
country by every route.
From the Dutch-Belgian frontier,
from Wise to Liege, the country is a
wilderness The villages of Berneux
and Mouland were destroyed by shell.
fire and flames.
correspondent who travelled over
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
OF FRANCE TO
HARVEST THE CROPS

Upon tis women of France and
upon the old men who cannot bear
arms in the war depends the harvest
ing of the great wheat crop and the
gathering of the grapes. both now
ripening.
Premier Viviana has made per-
sonal appeal to the hardihood of
Frances women to go out into the
fields and reap the crop before it is
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
says Pa Is HeaIthx Pst.

IF pet you must have. get pig.
The pig may not be SO delicate and
sentimental an animal as the cat and
the dog. and he has a disagreeabIe
squeal, but he is not disease carrier"
So said DR.. D. T. Quigley OF North
Platte, Neb., at the Devereaux Meth
odist Episcopal church in a lecture on
the prevention Of infectious and CON
tagious diseases
1t was especially In reference to the
common cold" that DR.. Quigley men,
honed pets. He declared that the
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

President Wilson has ordered an in
vestigation of boosting of food prices
in United States He asked the attor-
ney general at Washington for inform
alton.
A report that Great Britain has for
hidden all aliens to land on her
shores has caused Secretary Bryan to
cable from Washington to Ambassador
Page an order to protest vigorously
if the story iS correct
Without a roll call the senate at
Washington passed the administration
bill to facilitate the registry of for
eign vessels under the American flag.
after amending it to permit such YES
sells to engage in trade between coast
points and ports in the great lakes and
either coast
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
lnfertIle Eoos Ras+

The eggs win keep better during
the summer If no males run with the
flock. for it is the germ in the egg
that first starts the decay and when
that germ is absent, the keeping quail
ity OF the eggs is considerably, inn
proved
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
Roosts for the po,,,..

AS soon as the early Matched ponlts
lhttle turkeys get large enough 10
roost, let them roost in the trees or On
the tops Of sheds. Don't put them n
buildings where they win not get -
good air to breathe.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
conceited.

why do you say Binks is conceit-
cdr asked the girl
Because he always wants to talk
about himself when you are trying
TO get chance to, say something
about yourself" replied the fellow
Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
Water Pans for Duck.

Always remember that the ducks
and ducklings must have their drink
ing water in dish deep enough SO
that they can get their heads into II
up to their eyes and must have plenty
Of, water at feeding time.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
Domestic

Three masked men robbed the Bank
of Cove at Cove. Ark, of $1,000 and es-
capped after locking the cashier in the
vault
Twenty-Five were injured in
pitched battle between Australians
and Servians at Globe, Ariz. Forty
Servians and 20 Austrians took part
in the fight, using rocks, clubs and
their fists Many Of the rioters were
arrested.
The Mississippi river steamer James
Lee struck a snag near Asher, Ark,
80 miles south of Memphis, and sank
IN ten feet of water. Passengers and
crew reached shore in safety The
boat was valued at $4,000.
The $140,000,000 international Har-
vester company was characterized by
the United States district court at st.
Paul. Mimi, as a monopoly in restraint
of trade, and it was ordered dissolved.
| The giant harvester trust must sub
NIT to the court within 80 days a plan
of actually splitting the combine into
| at least three separate and independ-
ent concerns, or the court will appoint
a receiver for the corporation.
An electric storm, accompanied by a
strong wind, swept suddenly over New
| York city and vicinity. Three persons
were killed and 20 injured, lightning
striking in several places.
Because of the European crisis the
thirty-third annual reunion of the Old
Time Telegraphers' and Historical as
ISOLATION, which was to have been held
at Kansas City, Mo-, September 1917,
has been postponed indefinitely.
Before adjourning at Winnipeg to
meet in Portland, Ore. the first Tues
day in August, 1916, the supreme lodge,
Knights of Pythias, decided to recog-
nize the Dramatic Order of Knights of
Khorassan as an auxiliary order and
to purchase the Pythian library of the
late William D. Kennedy of Chicago.
Making no demands. but striking in
sympathy with those at Newell, W.
] Va, 500 boys, employed as mold run
! ners and batters up walked out at
East Liverpool. o. AS result. sc
potteries probably will have to sus-
pend operations and 5000 men will be
thrown out of work
i Edward Sale, private Waterman.
was shot and killed by highway.
man at st. Louis. The highwayman
escaped. Sale was shot as he led
pursuers after the bandit, who had at
/ tempted to rob hotel.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

common cold" was the worst ailment
of the human race and that not a
small part of the affection was attrib-
utable to the family cat and dog, which
boys, girls and grown-ups fondle.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
Remove IN. &c.,.

Remove male birds from the flock
as soon as the breeding season d over
iniertile eggs can stand more hot
weather. -
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
DIGEST OF WORLDS
IMPORTANT NEWS
EPIToME OF THE BIG HAPPEN
INcs OF THE WEEK.
TO Be READ AT A GLANCE

Items, Both Foreign and Domestic.
That Have Interest for Busy Read
ers, Arranged and Classified
for Their Convenience.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

Provisional President Carbajal re-
linquished the authority of the Next
can government to Governor General
Iturbide of the federal district. Carba-
jail states that his purpose is to pre-
vent further bloodshed, but conveys
the warning that the constitutionalists
have refused guarantees of life and
property. The federals will offer re-
sistance to the rebels. The British
minister, Sir Lionel Garden. cabled
Washington: Organized government
has surrendered to anarchy. Should
be protected"
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

military guard was placed at the
Canadian power plants at Niagara
Falls, Ont. and at important stations
in the system which supplies light and
power to 40 Ontario towns and cities.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

Three persons were killed when 9
train plunged through a railway bridge
near the Canadian military camp, Val
cartier. The bridge was damaged dur
ing the night and man the authori
ties suspect was implicated in the plot
was shot to death as ne was running
away.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

Three masked men robbed the Bank
of Cove at Cove, Ark, of $1,000 and es-
capped after locking the cashier in the
vault.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

The Mississippi river steamer James
Lee struck snag near Asher, Ark,
80 miles south of Memphis, and sank
IN ten feet of water. Passengers and
crew reached shore in safety. The
boat was valued at $4,000
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

twenty-five were injured in a
pitched battle between Australians
and Servians at Globe. Ariz. Forty
Servians and 20 Austrians took part
in the fight, using rocks, clubs and
their fists. Many Of the rioters were
arrested.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18
European War News

Fighting between advance guards of
the main German and French armies
in Alsace and along western France
between Germans and Belgians indi-
Gates the proximity of a great battle
along the whole line.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

Berlin, by wireless direct to Tuck
erton, N. German soil is now en-
tireIy cleared of French troops. Ger
man troops captured 1920 French in
fighting at Muelhausen and near Long
NV
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1914-08-18

Great Britain formally declared war
on Austria. Ambassador Page of the
United States looks after Austria's
diplomatic interests in London.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-23

George E. Amyat and party OF Que
bee were in town Friday being on
their way to Rockland.
Mrs. David Lyons returned Monday
forenoon from a visit with relatives
in North Vassalboro and Fairfield.
II. p. Mckinney, proprietor of the
sporting camps at Lake Parlin was
in town during the day last Saturday
Miss S. Madeline Ward entertained
a party of friends at bridge Friday af-
ternoon at her summer home, Lake
wood.
George A. Smart of Dexter and ".
A. Cookson of Newport were Penobs-
cot County people to visit Skowhegan
Friday
Mrs. James H Stevens and two
children of Oakland were guests the
first of this week of her sister Mrs
Fred futile.
Mrs. Alexander Simpson of New
York is expected next week to visit
with her friend Mrs. l. NJ Henderson
on Hathaway st.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Hall and Mr.
and Mrs. f. H. Horne returned the
first of the week from a trip to Au-
gusta and Togus.
1t will be gratifying to the friends
of Mrs Elizabeth Nay. who was re-
ported i'll last week, to know that she
has entirely recovered
Miss Frances Mitchell of Philadel-
phia has been visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. G. B. Fairgrieye at Fairgrieve
Bay, Lake Wesserunsett.
The fall term of the Supreme Judi
cial Court will convene September
18th. Judge George f. Haley of Saco
will be the presiding justice.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-23


Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Perkins are
the parents of boy born Tuesday
Miss Lucia Towne of. New York
has been here for a several days
visit with her aunts. Mrs K. f. Att
wood and Miss Ida J. Towne.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Emery purpose
to leave the first Of September for
Long Beach, California, where they
will remain for the winter at least
H. Tobey Mooers Tuesday began
work as stenographer for Capt r. L
Marston. His duties thus will con-
tinuo during the political campaign.
a party of Strong people to motor
to Skowhegan Sunday and visit here
for a time were Mr.. and Mrs f. L.
Dyer, c. E. Dyer and Miss Edna Gill
man
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-23

Annie L. Decker, a recent graduate
of Mechanic Therapy, has opened a
Hospital at North Belgrade, where she
is prepared to treat all forms of
stomach troubles. female weakness a
speciality. Gcitre, Nervous Diseases.
Spinal Troubles, Neuritis. Erysipelas,
Constipation, Rheumatism, etc.
Her ability in curing these and
many other Chronic Diseases is some
thing wonderful, having cured hun
dreds who were given up to die
Terms are reasonable including
board, room and treatment Free
transportation to and from r. r. Sta
ton. An ideal location on Lake Sal
mon. Tel. Oakland 1911. All letters
addressed to Annie L. Decker. NJ. T.
D., Oakland Me, Route 35, will be
promptly answered.
VIII be in Madison Saturday, July
%, from 10 a. m. TO p. IN. at VI. b.
FOsS'. ANNIE l.. DECKER.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-23

Several typewriters for sale or rent.
Very reasonable terms. independent
Reporter Company.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-23

Discount on hair goods made from
comblngs this month. Miss Bussey,
Skowhegan. Tvs
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-23

Clearance Sale on at Steward $.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-23
We.AresOne of the Exceptions

As,announced last week all the retail stores
with very few exceptions will be closed Fri
day afternoons during July and August
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10

Report Of the Financial Condition
THE UNION TITLE & TRUST CO.
located at oroville state of Wssnn,hS Az
NJ die close of business on the sssn ny
OF June. IVA
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10

Considering that the celebration was
gotten up in about two weeks Ii Is
really remarkable that 1t proved to
be so successful in point of attendance.
1t was exceedingly fortunate that
the town escaped on the 4th without
fire, for the usual quantity of crack
ers were exploded, and youngsters
were very careless setting them Off
A number of grass fires have oc-
Cured in this vicinity during the past
week, and if the hot, dry weather con-
tnues more can be expected. What
this locality needs just now, and needs
badly, is drenching rain.
A large extent of pasturage was
burned over on the hills northeast OF
town Saturday. The fire caught froC1
sparks from passing trains. Geo. |
Cole rallied a force and extinguished
the fire after great deal of difficulty
Business both in freighting and pas
5enger traffic is humming on the Orc
-Wenatchee branch, and in order
TO run trains on time and make con
nections it will be necessary to soor
| put on a regular passenger service
With the construction of the irriga
ton system almost an absolute GER
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10

The town seemed very quiet this
week after the froth and furry of Fri
Gay and Saturday.
Large numbers of people camped on
the shore of the Okanogan river over
the night of the 3D.
A. p Murray is out and around
again after a narrow escape from a
seige of typhoid fever.
Chas. Jordon, an old resident of the
Similkameen valley, spent several
days in town during the past week.
Train service on the branch has not
as yet adjusted itself and trains are
not arriving promptly on schedule
time.
Mrs. f. n Grub has returned from
her sojourn at the Medical Lake San
itorium feeling much improved in
health.
Several grass fires were started
about town on the 4th from fire works
but fortunately discovered in time to
prevent any damage
A large Indian contingent, as usual
was in evidence at the celebration
taking an active part and keen inter
est in the horse races.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10

tainty. and mining looking more PROM
Using than at any time since mining
has been carried on In this country.
the outlook for lively and prosper
Gus fall is most flattering.
S. r. stanton marshal of the day.
found a lady's purse containing sum
of money, and later found the owner
He also picked up a gold watch. He
left the watch at the Oroville Com
mercial store, where it will be return
cd to the owner upon identification.
The local ball club will go down to
Okanogan Sunday and play return
game with the team of that place.
Ckanogan has crack collection OF
ball tossers, and the club that wins
from them must play ball all the time.
They were a trifle out Of luck on the
Sd, 4th and 5th, but may turn the
tables Sunday
Again c. c. Tilley has demonstrated
his eminent fitness as manager OF any
enterprise that requires hustle, cleri-
cal and executive ability. He had al
most the entire charge of all arrange
ments for the 4th of July celebration
and it is due very largely to his &C
tivities that the celebration proved to
be one of the best ever held in Orc.
Vile.
The construction of the proposed
irrigation system is now wholly In
the hands of land owners under the
ditch. The money is ready to carry
out the work, and all that is necessary
is for the land owners to show dis
position to list their lands at prices
that will insure sales. At present the
indications are that those vitality In
terested in putting water on the val
ley lands are alive to the importance
of taking advantage of chance tina
will never again be presented to them
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10
WANTED.

WANTED-CHTCkEN - Also turkeys.
Regular market price paid. Apply q
Hotel de Grub. SLIT
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10

In the matter OF the change of the
boundaries OF the West Okanogan VAL
ley Irrigation District. Okanogan coun-
ry State Of Washington. and for the
admission of adjacent lands.
Notice is hereby given that on the Srh
day Of July a petition was filed with the
directors of the West Okanogan Valley
Irrigation District signed by the follow
ing named persons as petitioners towtt:
John Birkholz. Chas. s. Brackett. W. s.
Dwinnell \. L. Belknap, Fred H. Burk-
hardt. c. J. Holman. Bouapart Land Co.
by Arthur Lund. Pres, 7. =. Dodge.
Secy: Oroville Kellogg. H. Nissen. Georg
ian Donald. George Bailey. Nora Dexter.
NJ c. Williams, W. \. Medley, J. z. Sar-
gent. J. \. Shtrling, J. P. McConb, Ed
ward Newman. jr.. z. A. Shiriing. J. T.
Samson z. E. Elmer, J. w Carel, Geo.
I. Cole. II. \. Bowerman. Z. klingrnan.
Geo. A. E,ngls. Geo. \. Beall. Geo. Stoltz.
J. I. Case. T. z. Collier. L. \. Gladsin.
J. W Orth. Z. \. Newell. L. z. Pourralss.
.. A Potter, Elizabeth Potter. {. A. Car
moody. H. r. Edgerton. J. W. Jobe, Lake
View Dairy Co, by c. 2. Sigrisr. Prssi-
dent. Elizabeth Stansbury z. L. STAINS
bury. Ida Wells Blackler, Florence Pour
tales. George Whistler.
Praying that the boundary lines OF the
said West Okanogan Valley Irrigation
District be so changed as to include with
in said district the following lands de-
scrIbed in said petition. and all and every
part and parcel thereof towft:
Beginning at point on the Inter-
national boundary between the United
States and Canada where it inrersects the
meander line of the east shore of
Osoyoos lake.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10
SHERIFFS SALE

Under and by virtue Of an execution.
under foreclosure, issued out Of the super
ior court Of the state Of Washington.
holding terms at Conconully, Washington:
in and for Okanogan county, on the Ind
day Of June, 1914, and to me directed and
delivered. for Judgment rendered in said
court, on the 5th day of May. A. D. 1914,
In favor Of Sherman Stark and against W.
G.. Hancock and Alice Hancock, for the
sum of four hundred fifty three dollars
and eighty seven cents (S45S.S7) together
with costs of suit and interest. | have
levied on all the right title. claim and
interest Of said defendant of. IN and &c
the following property, rowlt: Lots ID
and II, block 5, according to the map OF
ORC, now a part of the incorporated
town Of Oro) on file and Of record in
the auditors office Of Okanogan county,
Washington, and appurtenancss.
Notice is hereby given. that on the Z5cn
day Of July. A. D. 1914. at 10 O'Clock a.
m. of said day, I will sell all the right.
title and interest Of said defendents or
either of them, in and to the above de-
scribed property, or so much thereof a.
may De necessary to satisfy plain III ,
claim, besides al costs. interest and ac-
cruing costs. The sale VIII take place II
the front door OF the court house AT Con-
conulIy in Okanogan county, W ashinS-
ton, at public auction. for casn In hand.
to the highest and best bidder.
Dated at Conconully. Okalogan county,
washington, this Ind day OF June A. D.
1914.
Sheriff OF Okanogan county, Warrington.
J1ne IL BY CLAIR WARD,
Iuly 10 Chief Deputy.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10

Total. .........''''''''' ,-..'',.'t,, ~
State of Washington, ss.' C county y II
O,tanogan. |, P. NJ Snider seet 81 80, ~
the above named bank. do sois'p ~ r u TO
the oes' u p Ply NJ. SNIDER, Secretary. -,
Subscribed and sworn to oelo's nv ''''
'eh uaf oaRWSTRONG, Notary Public.
Correct. Attest L. L. WORK. AeH40s
Hartman Directors.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10
MlSCEIlAN GoU3.

FOCND-Two saddles. Owner can nave
same by proving property and paying
for this ad. J. \. SPENCER, Cozy Cor
ner Ranch.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1914-07-10

NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION
PRAYING FOR \ CHANGE IN
THE BOUNDARY LINES OF
THE WEST OkANOGAN
VALLEY IRRIGA-
TON DISTRICT
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-05-22


sea. proper faith on their part would
bring the desired results. But God
gave no such command. Hence faith
would have no basis for operation in
such cases.
Some amongst Christ's followers are
naturally progressive. aggressive or
self-conceited. Becoming His disciples
does not change these natural traits
instantly. Old things pass away
gradually. These classes must remem-
Der that the work Of Gods grace is
His favor toward them: and that
obedience to His commands is primari-
ly for their development.
We are all improbable servants, in
that God could easily do without us.
None Of us is indispensable to his
work OF His glory. Quite the contrary,
the opportunity for entering into the
Lords vineyard and laboring therein
Is chiefly for our own advantage The
service brings us experiences neces.
sary for our qualification for higher
service beyond the veil.