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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
BRAYroN AND oAKFIELD

A petition was circulated last Sat-
urday to see how many people of
Brayton and vicinity were in favor
of consolidated schools, and with a
very few exceptions all signed and
expressed a desire to see something
done along this line. So a meeting
was called for Thursday evening,
when our County Superintendent,
Miss Stearns, has promised to be
with us and this subject will be more
fully brought before the public.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin l.. Beck cell
ebrated their twenty-ffth wedding
anniversary last Sunday at their
home northwest of town. A large
company of friends were present and
brought many beautiful tokens to
show their esteem for the worthy
couple.
Jens Keldsen and family of Ken
osha, Wis.,, arrived in Brayton last
week to visit their relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Larsen, and have de-
cided to make this their future home
Mr. Keldsen is carpenter.
P. p. Nelson purchased of Marion
Jenkins last week the property west
of the garage which he is having put
in shape for occupancy, by Molgard
& Nelson the pump and windmill
dealers.
Percy Hallock and Jack Cannon
have returned from their sojourn
at the lakes. Jack is again carrying
mail on Route No. 2.
Henry Pape and wife from near
Carroll visited last week with the
formers sister, Mrs. Herbert Thielen
and family.
Marion Jenkins is building a new
barn TO take the place of the one
blown down during the heavy storm
last June.
Mrs. Harold Northup came down
from her home near Ross Monday
to visit her parents, Calvin Dimick
and wife.
Mrs. Dan Chamberlen visited a few
days last week with her daughter,
Mrs. Chas. Huff, living near Extra.
Miss >Amelia Anderson returned
Saturday for a pleasant visit with
relatives at Council Bluffs.
Mr.. and Mrs. John PARROT were
guests the past week of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Northup near Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bigelow of Earlham
made short visit last week at the
c. l.. Bison home.
Chris Hoegh and Marinus Ander-
sen had business calling them to Aud
ubon Tuesday
Peter Jacobsen went to Minot, N.
d., Tuesday to look after his farm
interests.
Peter Nielsen of Audubon was in
Brayton Tuesday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
VIOLA

Archer Textor is now working in
the new chop house in Dedham,
owned by Elmer Johnson and Roy
Derbin.
Clarence Barrett has bought farm
in Wright county, but will remain
here for another year.
Mr.. and Mrs-.-Wm. Hendricks Wis
tied Saturday and Sunday at the home
of Henry Turner.
Mr.. Kitson who attends school at
Sioux City is home for a short visit.
John Derbin has been in Dicken-
son county looking for farm.
Martin Olsen, ST., has rented a
farm near Coon Rapids.
Harry Kitson returned to school
at Oskaloosa last week.
r. r. Gilbert was business visitor
in Audubon Saturday.
Hazel Miller visited with Mrs. X.
l.. Hoffman Tuesday.
&c. M. Beck shelled corn for Clyde
Mccall Friday. III
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
BIRTHDAY PARTY

Thursday afternoon, September 10
Mrs H e. Bailey entertained at her
home on Church street, IL little girl
friends, in honor of her little daugh-
ter Arline's fourth birthday ami
verAary The afternoon was enjoyed
Nth childish gaines and in the eve
nip@ refreshments such as children
yfcter. were served by Mrs. Bailey
Each child present, before taking
Their departure left very pretty re.
nlei1brance for Airline
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
HELD MONTHLY MEETING

The regular monthly meeting of
ilie Commercial Club was held at the
X z hall Monday evening. Quite
a Number of the faithful were pres
emf. No business of Importance was
transacted The usual routine of
business was looked after and tinan-
cial matters discussed. The Club
finds its treasury in badly depleated
condition and some, steps will have
q h9 faken to meet number of out
standihg obligations.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
FOR SALE

A good modern room house, 3
acres of ground in the town of Aud
ubon, well located. A bargain il TAX
en- at once. See Renftle on South
Park Street, Audubon, Iowa. 3S-2w.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
HUNTING NOTICE

No hunting will be allowed on my
|premises on and after date, Sept. II,
1914. Anyone so doing will be pro-
secuted to the full extent of the law.
w. e. owen, Audubon, Iowa. 1922.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
HAMIIN METHODIST CHURCH

Sabbath school at 2 p. m. Ser
vice az p. M. Subject "The Silent
Partner"
II. p Grinyer, Pastor.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
FOR SALE

A four hole Joliet Corn Shelter
with "a feet extension feed. Every
thing as good as new. Inquire at this
office. 37-2w
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
HORSE RACE

There will be a good horse race at
The fair ground track Saturday after
noon, September. 18th. 3S1w.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
ROOM FOR RENT

VIII rent large room and closet.
Two girls going to school preferred.
Enquire at this office. 3S-2w.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-09-17
PUBLIC SALE NOTICE

See Henry G. Leach about crying
your sales. Make dates at this Office.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Held On Intent
to Murder Charge

The preliminary examination OF Ed
Halter, charged with murder. was
begun in Hawthorne, November 231.
and occupied the attention of the
court Tor three days. Rearders VIII
remember that on the night OF No
vcmber 18th, during a family quarrel
in which both husband and wife had
been INDUCING too freely in intoxi-
cants, Halter shot his wife.
After two days OF consideration.
the committing magistrate dismissed
the charge of murder and directed
the district attorney to file a new
complaint ~embodying a charge Of as
sault with intent to kill. Under the
charge Haller's bail was placed Al
S5,000, which as yet has not been fur
nished.-H awthorne Bulletin.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Returns With Prisoner

Sheriff Arid of Douglas county
arrived from Reno this morning hav-
ing in charge one II. Girton, arrest
ed in Reno Tuesday night at the re-
quest of the sheriff for defrauding an
inn keeper at Gardnerville and for
taking leave of many other obliga-
tons in the valley. Girton vas locat-
ed in a Reno hotel, under the care OF
physicians, suffering from a serious
heart attack. He claimed he had
gone to Reno for medical attention
and had not contemplated evading
his just obligations. Nevertheless
the Douglas creditors demanded his
return and he was taken to the valley
on the morning train.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Butler Litigation
Will Start Today

Horatio Alling, counsel for the
West End company, who came in
Sunday morning, was joined today
by S. S. Downer of Reno, also OF
counsel for the same company. 1t
was expected hat Judge w. II. Dick
son of Salt Lake. would arrive on the
same train, but he failed to make the
connection at Hazen and will not APP
pear before tomorrow. Walter Cole
and Judge Peck of the same side will
arrive Saturday and probably be &C
companied by Ben F. Edwards, vice
president OF the company. OF the
expert side. w. II. Wiley and Horace
v. Winchell are registered at the
Mizpah and Edmond Jussen will be
here tomorrow.
On the Butler side, John w. Finch,
former manager of the Goldfield Con-
solidated, arrived this morning. He
was preceded by Prof. Lawson, of the
University Of California, by two days.
The District court will hear argu-
ments Thursday morning on a mo-
ton by the Jim Butler company to
amend the complaint filed against the
West End Consolidated Mining COM
pany.-Bonanza.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
One Man Has Monopoly

A Reno dispatch to the Sacrament
to Bee avs that suggestions for
changing the state law so it will not
give a monopoly to certified public
accountants of Nevada III exporting
the books of the various counties
may be made by the Washoe county
grand jury as a result Of a confer
ence today between a committee OF
the jury and the county commission
ers. The law is said to have the Ell
feet Of throwing all Washoe county
work to one man, because the only
other certified accountant, who has
been i'll Nevada a year, is busy with
other work.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Personal Mention

Henry Heidenreich Of Washoe val
ley is spending the day in this city.
United States District Attorney
Woodburn left for Reno this norm
ing.
A number OF local sports left this
morning for Washoe lake in search
OF ducks.
Al Treloff, the local cattleman, was
an arrival from Reno on the after
neon motor.
MIS-. VIM. Epstine and Mrs. Carter
have returned from a visit with
fticnds in Reno.
Frank Boskowitz arrived this
morning and is visiting his customers
in this city today.
Harvey Payne Of the state engin-
GERS office returned from a short
business trip to Reno this morning.
James G.. Sweeney, who has been
attending to legal matters in the riv-
ersidc city, returned home this alter
icon
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Ready for Winter

The lines of the Truckee River
General Electric company through
cut this section OF the state have
been placed in 6rst-class shape for
the coming winter and it is believed
that there will be no danger of inter
ruption of service due to the storms.
In this city and vicinity a great deal
Of improvement work has been under
way this summer and fall and every
thing has been placed in the best
condition.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Kings Daughters Aided

Through the courtesy OF Manager
Ballard OF the Grand theater and the
charitable inclinations of the resi-
dents of this city, the charity fund
OF the Kings Daughters has been
swelled by SO, the receipts from the
picture show Of last evening. AS the
money is badly needed at this time
1t will prove a great help and the
thanks OF the society are extended
to Manager Ballard and to the people
in general who helped the good
cause along.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Sued for Breach of Promise

Miss Ella Coburn of Lovelock has
fled suit in the San Francisco courts
against J. {. Breckenridge, mining
mar and hotel proprietor of Love
lock, charging breach of promise to
marry. Miss Coburn asks $4,000
damages. The complaint ~recites that
Breckenridge promised to marry the
plaintiff i'll August, 1907, and broke
his promise in October. 1914. Dur
ing hat time, she says, he secured
from her S21 900, part OF which was
to have been used in furnishing TIP
their contemplated home.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03

falls Of snow are reported from all
the surrounding districts. Two feet
of the beautiful fell on the summit
and about the same mount at
Truckee. At Reno about two inches
is reported, while in Washoe valley
three inches fell at Washoe and a
couple at Franktown. A couple Of
and through the mountain district
east of here.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Contributing to Tax

Agent Jesse Smith of the Southern
Pacific company estimates that Reno
WI pay over S45 a month of the ma
tons war tax through the single me
dunn OF the stamp tax on bills of lad
ing or shipping receipts that are
made out there each month by the
Southern Pacific company. In San
Francisco the tax will amount to
about $4,000 for 100000 bills of lad
ing and in Los Angeles to $500 for
100000 bills of lading.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03

On Saturday, December 5th, at the
dist church, the Ladies Aid will have
their annual sale of Christmas arti-
cles and novelties, which means
something for every member of your
family, both useful and ornamental .
Also a pastry sale where every thing
good for the inner man will be founl.
Come early and make your choice.
Sale begins at II a. m. n16-t1
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
More Work at Sparks

Master Mechanic Paul Jones Of the
Southern Pacific shops stated t O the
Tribune reporter this morning that
all Of the shop men would return to
thc;1 duties tomorroW morning. That
SO far as he knew they would worl-
the entire month. That there was
plenty OF work to keep them busy for
the entire time.-Tribune.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Death at w alleys

George f. kitzmeyer vas called TO
Valley springs early this morning by
the death of one Of the employees OF
the Dangberg company at that place.
The deceased was the harness maker
for the company, but his name was
nos stated when the call for Mr.. kitz-
meyer came.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
ROYAL Arch Masons

There will be a called meeting Il
Lewis Chapter, r. \. NJ, tomorrow,
Friday, evening at Masonic hall for
work in the Royal Arch degree. All
sojourning bretheren are cordially III
vited to be present. By order of the
Fl. P.
E. c. PETERSON, Sec'y.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Wolves Killing Cattle

Reports from Elko state that
wolves are killing cattle in that coun-
ty. The animals are said to be of
the timber wolf variety and it is be-
iieved they have drifted this way
from Oregon, where they are more
or less numerous.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Knights of Pythias
Elect Officers

At the regular convention OF Car
son Lodge. No. 4, Knights of Pythias,
the following officers were elected
for the Pythian term beginning jan
uary. 1915: w. r. Fucker, chancellor
commander; l.. Sprague, v~ice-chan-
celloh; G. w. Cowing, P%relate; II. r.
Manthey, master OF work; Will u.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Called to the Coast

George NJ. Anderson of the Carson
City News received Geographic word
this afternoon OF the serious illness
OF lis mother in San Francisco, and
he departs tonight to be at her bed
side. The many friends OF Mr.. An
derson trust that the illness is not
as serious as the telegram leads him
to believe.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03

Mackey, keeper OF records and seal;
J. Doane, master of finance; d. w.
Quill. master of exchequer; Fl. P.
karge, master OF rms w. {. Van
Heuit, inner guard; NJ. H. Follett,
outer guard; G. F. Vonderhyde,
trustee.
The new officers will be installed
on the first Wednesday in January,
which falls on the 9TH Of that month.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Train Late

For the first time in a long while
the passenger train was late this
morning, the delay being caused BY
the Southern Pacific train being de-
layed by the storm that ragged last
night in the Sierras.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Tax Rate Reduced

The commissioners of Eureka coun-
ty have reduced the county tax rate
from Sis to 50 gents on the hundred
dollar valuation. The Tax commits
sion has increased valuations on
property 81 ,O74, $40.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Issues Challenge

The Capitol City basketball team
OF this city has issued a challenge to
the Y. NJ. c. \. team OF Reno and it
is believed that an early game will
Oe the result of the correspondence
being carried on at the present time
between the two teams.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Commissioners Meeting

The regular monthly meeting -
the Board of Commissioners Of
Ormsby county, Nevada, will 'oe held
on Monday, December 7, 1914. All
parties having bills against the coun-
ty are requested to have them Oh
hand before that time.
E. O. PATTERSON,
d1-tf Clerk.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Shop Early

Orders taken for Christmas trees
any size or price. Also cedar boughs.
Leave orders with Lyman Smith,
phone 1857.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Hot temperance drinks at Bakers;
also hot chicken ramales. SLIT

The Rainbow Bazaar at the Meth
odist church on Saturday, December
5th, will be a unique affair. The
traditional pot of gold will be
there. d1-td
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03

Every lady is invited to come and
have a cup of tea with the Ladies'
Aid on Saturday afternoon. You do
net need TO buy unless You wish, but
come and spend a social hour with
the ladies. Everybody welcome. I'd
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
FOR SALE

House and lots. For particulars
apply $40 E. King street, third block
east Of the capitol. n21-1w
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03

A quantity OF Japanese goods viii
be on display at the Methodist cllurc1
OF Saturday, December 5th. d1-rd
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03

Hot chicken tamales ana hot drines
every evening at Bakers. sll-tf
AIS. o3-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03
Storm Is General

While only a little rain fell in this
valley during the storm of last night,
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-03

Up a twelve acrepl playground II the great flu section, The Zone" at
h PanamaPaifc International Exposition. M figure of the lady
- o. the left is Miss Emmaine Imogene Equal Rights Pankhurst The
figure OF h right is h Tin Soldier" Both are ninety feet high.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
RAIN AND W|NDSTORM
SWEEPS OVER CAMP SITE
Youthful Volunteers Leave Almost
OH Schedule Time for Night
NianoeuVreS.
>IEET IN SHAM RATTLE TODAY
Two Forces, "Reds" and "BIues,"
Will Work Out Pretty Military
Probiems-Iiumors of Impending
Trouble Lead TO Uneasiness.
Especial to The rimes-loispatch /

II.
Gordonsville. Va. July 2S.--Just as
III. Virginia troops lined up prepara-
tory TO leaving camp for tie night
manocuNrcs which Will prcccde the
sham battle tomorrow; = rain and
WindStorn uneuualed in the history OF
this section. broke and for a time it
appeared that every tent would he
razeG. The wind continued unabated
for five minutes, during which time
the men laborcd strenuously 10 hold up
their iimsy shelters. The gale sub
sided as quickly as il started, and the
troops left camp almost on schedule
time.
The ca'np site was nooded, water ly-
ing III some places six inches deep. 1t
WAS drained of speedily, however,. Ivy
the excellent system installed by the
engineers. who laid Off the site. 4
ruHbcr of tents We're blown down, hut
were all quickly replaced
There was also a heavy shower Just
before e fve-milc hike WAS 5aken this
mor>--->s. The Richmond troops. being
Oh high points. escaped without injury
from the storm.
II was an inspiring sight 20 see the
youthful volunteers set forth on their
unpleasant iaunt. Bands wcr.. playing
and the boys sloshcd through the mud
with perfect abandon. After they had
passed the bands. songs broke out
their whole field outfit, swung along in
perfect stride.
TWO LARGE ARMIES
FACING EACH OTHER
With ten miles of hiily country in
tcricninG, two large armies lie facing
ctch other tonight. The forces are
scheduled 10 meet early tomorrow
morning on fields to the east of the
Joint camp ot Instruction. where the
Virginia militia is learning the great
game OF modern warfare under rcgu-
lar ar,ny officers.
The state troops have been divided
into two forces. designated for con-
Vcnicnco as the Reds and the Blucs
These troops are supposed to be Il unit
of Il large army. and, while they Will
OF course, do n! Of the actual hghting
in The mimic battle, the position Of
oihcr supposed units viii he given to
tie commanding officers. and the ma
nocuVrcs must be conducted with ref
crcnCc to ;hc imaginary main bodies
y change in the original program
has neen made, and the Richmond
iIucs Will be attached to the Second
Regiment. with Colonel Robert l..
LcedH in command OF the combined
force. The First and Fourth Rcgi-
merits viii be consolidated. and viii
30 commanded by Colonel William j.
Perry OF The Erst Infantry.
ore Of the forces VIII be considered
as IL hostile force. while the other will
be OF friendly territory.
II viii b. = pretty problem, which
the mlltamcn will bc called upon To
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-29
PRESIDENT OF SOUTHERN
Piled WITH QUESTIONS
At Conclusion OF Rigid Cross.Exami-
nation, Committee Takes Recess
Until November 10.
ASKED AS TO RATE-MAIlING
Insists There Is No Joint Agreement,
but Is Unable to Give Detailed Ac-
count of How Charges Are Ar
rived At.

Washington. July oS--At the con
clusion OF rigid cross examination OF
Fairfax Harrison, president OF the
southern Railroad, as to the financial
operations OF his road. and the method
of rate-makins employed by Southern
systems. the Senate special committee
investigating Southern coal transporta- :
tion to-day took recess until No
vember 8. The hearing will then he
resumed with view of making re :
port early in the next session of Con-
gress.
Under cross examination. Mr. Har-
rison was piled with questions as to the
holdings OF Southern directors in the
systems stocks and bonds.
Mr. Harrison said the stock books
showed the directors were only nomi-
nal holders, but he insisted they held
large blocks of bonds Charles a..
Douglas. attorney for Independent coal
operators in Southern Virginia. sought
TO show that the directors hold large
financial interests in coal properties
along other railroads.
President Harrison was questioned in
details as To whether the railroads to-
day make rates by conference agree
ments. designated as "understandings"
lie insisted that the rates We're an
nounced at these gatherings of the of.
hcialS of competing railroads. 'indi-
vidually" and not jointly. He was un-
able 10 give the detailed account OF
how the rates were made. and suggest
cd that the roads rate expert he called
HAD NO KNOWLEDGE
OF SUCH AGREEMENT
Questioned IA to the allegation OF Il.
L. Dulahey, an independent coal opera
Tor OF Bristol, Tenn. that coal traffic
from the Appalachian fields OF Nir-
Ginia had been arbitrarily divided by
the Louisville and Nashville and South
ern roads. Mr.. Harrison said he had
Tie also declared nc had no personal
Southern "a, get a joint coal service:
over che Norfolk and Western TO tide
water
~ Just wanted to see if tho ncgo-
tiatiou of the Southern for this joint
arrangement was in good faith" ex-
piaiutd Attorney Lyon. representing
the coal shippers.
president Finley carried on that
negotiation. and everything he did was
in good faith" responded President
Harrison.
Charles Douglas. an attorney for tho
inaependent operators, rigidly cross
examined President Harrison about his
statement yesterday that Dulaney was
suffering from "delusion of pesrsecu-
ton. The attorney presented evil
had offoped to sell the Virginia and
Southwestern Railroad to the Southern
for S1,a0o, 900, and three years later the
Southern bought il from Henry X
MctIarg for\ $4,000. 600. Mr.. Douglas as
serted that McIIarg was n brother-in,
law OF George +. Baker. Sr.. one OF
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