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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
Joe Fischer and wife returned
to Chicago last week.

Joseph Hoffman and bride ar
rived home from Chicago last
Thursday and have gone to house
keeping in the Mrs. Robt. Mel
choir residence on Newton st.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Representative William E. Cox
has decided two knotty postoffice
problems by securing the ap-
pointment of Charles Roy Morris
as postmaster of Salem and
Frank E. Watson as postmaster
of Corydon. Watson succeeds
Thomas S. Jones, whose commits
sion runs until April %
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
0river..AIford.

DR. Driver the veterinary and
Miss Eula Afford of Madison
township were married at Hunt
nyburg Wednesday. They went
to housekeeping on West 7th.
Street We extend congratula-
tions.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
Cough Medicine for Children.

Too much care cannot be used in &C.
iecting a cough medicine for children.
1t should be pleasant TO take, contain
no harmful substance and be most effec-
fual. Chamberlain Cough Remedy
meets these requirements and ls favor
tie with the mothers of young children
everywhere. For sale by all dealers. =
adv
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
Straight a! Ii.

There is no use Of our beating around
the BUSH" We might as veil out with
it first as last. We want you to try
Chamberlain Cough Remedy the next
time you have cough or cold. There
is no reason go far as we can see why
you should not do so. This preparation
by its remarkable cures has gained g
world wide reputation, and Ieople
every where speak of it in the highest
terms of praise. 1t is for sale by al
dealers. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
Found a Cure for Rheumatism.

81 suffered with rheumatism for two
years and could not get my right hand
10 my mouth for that length of time, +"
writes Lee l.. Chapman, Mapleton,
lows. ''I suffered terrible pain SO l
could not sleep or lie still at night. Five
years ago l began using Chamberlain s
Eminent and in two months vas well
and have not suffered with rheU inatism
SINCE" For sale by ali dealers. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
Children's Diseases Very Prevalent

WhCoping cough is abolt everywhere.
Measles and scarlet fever almost as bad.
Use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
for inflame threats and coughing. Mrs,
|. G. Hostler, Grand IsIanc, Nebr. says
"My three children had severe attacks
of whoopins cough, and a very few dos
es of Fo Iey's Honey and Tar gave great
relief" At j. A. Mehringer. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
New Coal Mine.

| have just opened up new
coal mine on my farm and am
now prepared to furnish the
people of Jasper and cambridge
township a first class grade OF
coal We solicit a share Of the
public's patronage.
Mrs. MARY MEGNER.
Home Phone u-4
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800 r. ward, 500.

The readers Of this paper Will lie
rleased to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all It's stages, and that is
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the
only positive cure now known to the
medical Fraternity. Catarrh being a
constitutional disease, requires consti-
tutional disease, requires constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the system
thereby destroying the foundation of the
disc se, and giving the patient strength
by bulldog up the contribution AID as
sisting nature in doing its work. The
projectors have so much fl III in its
curative powers that they oiier One
Hundred Dellais for any case that it
fails to cure. Send for list CT testimoni-
ais. Address:
F. J. CHENEY SEQ. Props, Toledo,
Ohio. Sold by Druggist, Toe.
Take /. aIps Family Pills for constipa,
ton. adv
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Word has been received that
rural route No. 5 out of Jasper
will be established in the near
future; this route will go south
and west of Jasper and Ireland.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Thomas Kempf returned Mon .
day from St. Louis, where ne
went to take examination for ad-
mittance to West Point.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Miss Anna Hunter entertained
the Twentieth Century club at
her home Monday evening with
a shower" for Miss Maggie
Castrup, who will be married in
tho near future.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

toley's Honey and Tar Comp ,und is
PROMPT and effective for coughs, colds,
Group hoarseness, bronchial coughs and
throat troubles. Thomas Nerron, Ham
cocS, Mich +, writes: "Foley's Honey
and Tar quickly relieves tickling throat
and stops tire cough with no bad after
effect" 1t contains no opiates and is
pure. That's why it suits particular
cope. At j. A. Mehringer. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

A Chicago church has arrang.
ed to turn its pews into hunks
for the homeless to sleep in at
night. On Sundays the congre-
cation will,sleep in them, as u.s.
ual.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

The Commercial Club of Louis
vile. will visit Jasper this year
on their annual excursion, COM
ing here on May Il.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Speaking of going out of ones
wa, % link arms with Trouble,
a j ouri man advertises for a
300 pound wife. This idea OF
getting wives by the pound does
not appeal to US.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Misses Clotilda and Alma
Buettne, returned to Indianapo-
lis and Anderson Saturday to re-
sumo their school work.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

The work of installing the new
machinery at the power house is
nearing completion and day SER
vice will be had in a few more
weeks.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

He who neglects trifies, yet
boasts that whenever a great sa
crifice is called for he shall ! e
ready to make it, will rarely be
loved.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
CASTORlA
For Infants and Children
The Kind You Have kIxays Sought
s, sssss the Of E1aZzM

When run down with kidney trouble.
backache, rheumatism or bladder weak
ness, turn quickly for help TO Fo'ey
Kidney Pills. You cannot take Them
into your system without having good
results. Chas. n. Fox. Himrod, y. y,
savs: Foley Kidney Pills have done
me more good than $4,000 worth oil
medicine" They give you good results.
I 4. Mehringer. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Yrs. Charles Flick came home
last Saturday from a few weeks
visit in Louisville.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

For baby group. Willie's daily cuts
and bruises, mammals sore throat,
Grsnjma's lameness-Dr. Thomas Ec-
lectic Oil-,he household remedy. 25c.
and soc. adv
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Itch Itchi Itchl-Scrateh Scratch
Scratch! The me. re you scratch. the
worse the Itch. Try Doan's Ointment
For erzena, sny ska itching. zoe q
box. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

VIM. J Hayes was in Jasper
Tuesday renewing acouaintances
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
Foley Kidney Pills Successful for Raer
matism and Kidney Trouble.

Positive in action for backache. weak
back, rheumatism, kidney an bladder
troubles. p. j. Boyd, Ogle, Texas,
writes: AFTER takirg two bottles OF Fol
ev Kidney Pills, my rheumatism and
kidney trouble are completely gone =
Safe and effective. j. A. Mehringer ad.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

An exact SCIENCE woman's
method of sizing up the cost of
another woman's clothes.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

For Rent "A three room house
on West Fourth St, u SO 30 per
month Apply to Arch Doane.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
The town board meets in regu-
lar session next Monday night.

MIR. and Mrs. Carl Fischer
spent Yesterday at Petersburg.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Tony Kraus was down from
Louisville the latter part of last
week renewing acquaintance.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

C E. Doane was over from
Huntingburg Sunday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

The ma ,hinery at the desk fac
tory is being moved and installed
In the new building this week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
A-For the best Sewing Ma
chimes Call on Jacob G.. Lorey.

Mss Anna Hunter spent Fri
day in Evansville shopping.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

The influence of words and the
misuse of words is one of the
serious hindrances to the welfare
and happiness of our people.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

To feel strong, have good appetit. and
digestion, sleep soundly and enjoy Ifs,
use Burdock Bleed Bitters, the family
ystem tonic. Price 81 90 adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Mrs. w. l.. Russell ard child
rem will return to their home in
Illinois Sunday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Robert Egg and Jas. Written
took a Freyberger to Woodmere
Thursday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Aberg Will
90 to Cannelton today to spend
Easter with relatives.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

A wise and considerate wife is
one who never makes sugges-
tions while her husband is put
ting UP a stove pipe
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

The most thankful, joyful,
glad.hearted people we come
across are often those who have
the least in this world to make
them happy
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

"a Iron Beds from 200 up at
Jacob C.. Lorey'S.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

~All Kinds of Furniture at
Rock Bottom Prices Call on
Jacob G.. Lorey.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Henry Kress has received an
appointment in the railway mail
service
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

The irreducible minimum the
opinion which Wilson and Euer-
ia entertain for each other.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
For Sale-Eggs for Matching
from w. p Rocks, S. l. Wyan-
dottes or r. |. Reds at 90 cts per
setting. Arch Doane.
Reliable FoIey's Honey and Ear Com
pound.

Just be sure that you buy Foley
Honey and Tar Compound-it Is relia-
BILE medicine for coughs, celds,. crolp,
whooping coughs, bronchial and lagrippe
coughs. which are veakenirg 10 tue
system. 1t also gives prompt and dem
tie results for hosrseness ticking throat
and STUN wheezy breathing. At A,
Nehringer. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

A lazy liver leads to chronic dyspepsia
and constipation weakens the whole
system. Doan's Regu'ets Zoe per box
act mildly on the liver and bowels. Al
all drug stores. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

The first ball game of the sea.
son on the College campus Sun
day between the Reds and the
Athletics. resulted in a victory
for the Reds the score being 9 to
=
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

If we desire to carry the peo-
pie with us, we must show our.
selves temperate and moderate
in our mt thods and our demands.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

One mean fellow wants 10
know why girls may SO easily
earn golf and tennis, and cam
lot learn at all how to peel pota-
.OeS.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Mrs P T. Clark was here from
New Albany last week visiting
relatives md friends
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10
Give Comfort TO Stout Persons,

A good wholesome catharttic hat has
stimulating effect ON the stomach, yer
and bowels i Foley Cathartic Tablets.
Thoroughly cleansing in action, they
keep You regular with no gripping and
no unpleasant after effects. They re-
move that gassv uistended fee,irg sc
uncomfortable to stout persons. ct j.
A. Mehringer. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Mr. and Mrs Leo Jahn visited
relatives in Louisville last week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

The county commissioners held
their regular monthly session the
first of The week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

A new baby girl arrived at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
DiSchinger last week.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

Of course no ore has to believe
the above figures unless they
want to.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1914-04-10

sa-For the largest assortment of
Rugs Mating Linoleum and win
dow shades cheap at Jacob G.
I.Orey'S.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04
Primary Vote in State.

Fond du Lac.-Philipp leads in Fond
du Lac county, with returns from half
for governor, with hilipp close sec
the precincts in. Karel and Aylward
are running even. Hustlng leads
Kearney by safe margin. Morris is
leading the republican candidates for
senator by wide margin.
Grand Rapids.-Twenty out of forty
three precincts in Wood county give
Karel 1926, Aylward 661, Kearney 1856,
Husting 113, Dahl 40; Hatton 22S,
Hull 81, Philip 1875, Roethe %, Utman
II, Burke "a, Estabrook %, McGovern
225, Morris 14s, Strange rs, Bancroft
Sc.
Waukesha- Fourteen of the twenty
nine precincts give: Philip TT, Hat
ton 251, Dahl 116, Utman GO, Roethe
55. Hull 80, Awkward 454, Karel 314,
Bancroft 42S, Morris $50, McGovern
26S, Strange 81, Estabrook So. Burke
IS, Husting S19, Kearney ZAP.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04
APPEAL ISSUED BY
GERMAN EMPEROR

London, Aug. pa Berlin dispatch
sent by the Wolff bureau and reach
ing here by way of Rotterdam, says
that Emperor William has directed the
following telegram to his ministry:
'.Main Headquarters, Aug. 27-The
trials to which, royal province of East
Prussia is subjected by the invasion
of Russians fills me with the greatest
compassion, but / know the courage of
my East Prussians too well not to
know that they are ever ready to
throw themselves on the altar of the
fatherland and will readily give their
blood and wealth for the sake of their
country, and manfully bear the hard
ships of war.
confidence in the irresistible might
of our heroic army and mistaken be-
lief in the help of living God, togeth-
er with the consciousness that we are
fighting for worthy cause, should
give us faith in an early delivery of
Germany from its enemies.
81 wish that everything possible
shall be done by the German people
for those East Prussians who are
obliged to leave their homes. With
this in view, charge my ministry and
the various state authorities to assist
in the work of relief. Take thorough
measures for this purpose and report
to me what has been done
WILLIAM. REX"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04

the most populous quarter of the city.
In one case two women were wounded.
''The aviator, who signed himself
Lieut.. Won Heidssen,' dropped mani
festos on which was written:
"'The German army is at the gates
of Paris; you can do nothing but sur
render"
India's Troops to Aid.
London, Aug. 29.-Lord Kitchener,
secretary of state for war, announced
in the house of lords today that the
British army in France should be fur
Their increased. The troops to increase
the forces we're now on the way, he
said. He added that all the gaps in
the army in France were being filed
up. That the employment of native
Indian troops was meant by Lord Kit
chener later was confirmed by the
Marquis of Crewe. secretary of state
for India
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04
German officers in Turkey.

London, Aug. ga Reuter- dis
patch reports a significant military
activity in Turkey and the dispatch
there of many Germans. On Aug. "a
a train passed through Philippolis
with $50 German officers and subal-
terms, forty-five of whom were naval
officers. On the following day a train
passed through Sofia with ninety Ger
man sailors and three German Off
GERS. On Aug. &c 200 German ma
rines passed through Sofia for Con-
stantinople and more are said to be
expected.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04
BSHlSH win SEA FIGHT
Five German Ships Are Sunk
and Many Men Lost in Bat.
tie Off Helgoland.

London, Aug. 31-An official state.
ment issued tonight says that of 1900
men composing the crews of the five
German warships sunk off Helgolam
only $50 were saved. Twenty-nine
killed and thirty eight wounded was
the price in men paid by the British
for the victory.
Account of Naval Action.
Accounts of the battle say it was
perfect in execution as we'll as in
plan. Led at dawn by fearless small
detachment, the destroyers crept with.
in the German lines between HelgO-
land and the German coast
An aeroplane sighted them and gave
the news to the Germans, whose de.
stroyers then came out. The British
destroyers lured the Germans to the
open sea, where other destroyers were
waiting, spread out in fan shape.
A small engagement followed and
then German cruisers came out The
British light cruiser Arethusa, after
sighting shot, got its range splenddly
and hit the foremost gun of one of the
German cruisers, demolishing it. The
Arethusa then fired a few broadsideS
at the enemy 1t hit German cruiser
which at once burst into smoke and
flame, but soon afterwards German
shot did some damage to the engine
room of the Arethusa.
Fought Grand Fight.
The British destroyers Liberty and
Laertes fought grand fight. A shell
brought down the mast of the Liberty,
The Laertes was hit amidships, hole
was shot through its funnel its for
ward runs were damaged, and it re-
ceived also a shell in the first dynamo
room and a shot aft which wrecked
it's cabin.
It was hot work, but at that moment
the British light cruisers and battle
cruisers appeared. 1t was the moment
for which they had been waiting, and
their execution was deadly. The mrs.
shot from one of the British battle
cruisers sank a German cruiser which
had been battering destroyer
German Fleet Pursued
The German fleet then turned ana
fed in the direction of Cuxhaven' OuI
was pursued by British destroyerS'
which did terrible execution with then
four-inch guns.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04
Purchase Liahtina Plant.

Baldwin, deal has been closed
whereby G. Burkhardtl of the Burk-
hardt Milling and Electric company OF
Burkhardt, has purchased the Baldwin
Electric Light and Fuel company's
plant in this village. Mr.. Burkhardt
takes possession of the local plant
Sept IL, and on and after that date
local electric light and power patrons
will be furnished with continuous
twenty-four hours a day sefvice.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04
Mitigate War Horrors.

Paris, Aug. 29.-The newspapers
are forbidden to publish more than
one edition in every twenty-four
hours. Failure to observe the order.
which was issued by Celestin Hen
MON, project of police, and approved
by Gen. Gallieni, military governor
of Paris, will result in the suspension
of the newspaper concerned and in
the total suppression of a paper in
case of second attempt.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04

London, Sept. 2.-The Copenhagen
correspondent of the Reuters Tele-
gram company reports the receipt of
a Berlin dispatch to the effect that
the German general staff has publish
ed a statement that 10000 Russian
prisoners, among them 300 officers,
were captured at the battle of Gilgen-
burg, in East Prussia, thirty-two miles
northeast of Koenigsburg. The Rus
sian artillery also is reported to have
been destroyed.
A dispatch to the Evening News
from Copenhagen says that the
Twelfth German casualty list in East
Prussia gives the losses of the Forty
third infantry from Koenigsburg as
about 500.
The other regiments engaged, nota-
bly, the Sixty-ffth, landwher from Cob
lenz and the fusiliers from Rostock
and Wismar, lost several hundred men
each.
Wireless Tells of Victory.
. Washington, D. c., Sept. Herman
victories in what was termed 'the
greatest battle" so far in the European
war were reported to the German en-
bassy from Berlin In one battle three
Russian army corps were completely
annihilated and 10000 Russian sol
diers were taken prisoners. it was
stated.
Greatest Battle of War.
Vienna, via Rome, Sept I'm an
official statement issued by the Aus
trian war office on Tuesday, the bat
tie now in progress along the Austrian
Prussian- Russian frontier is referred
to as the greatest in the history of
the world"
1t is stated that already there are
100000 men engaged in the active
fighting. Every branch of the service
is represented and the fighting tide
GIBBS and flows like that of the seas.
1t is stated, however, that as a re-
suit of the concentration of the forces
between Lublin, capital of the district
of Lublin in Russian Poland and Grub
ieszow, Russian Poland, distance of
sixty miles, the fighting there has be-
COIlIO 1lAuOOI q hohA7bO1AA0A0 OAASN0o
ment and decisive result, SO far as
that section of the battle ground is
concerned, can not very much longer
be delayed
The Russians are putting forth des-
perate efforts to break the strength of
the Austrian invasion of Russian Pol
and, fearing the effect of success at
this point on the general situation in
Poland
FrencETS> Forces Retire.
Paris Sept. 2.-The following Off
cial statement was issued by the war
Office Tuesday night:
"On our left wing as result of
the turning movement of the German
army and in order not to accept battle
under unfavorable conditions our
troops retired toward the south and
southwest.
have arrested the enemy momentarily.
In the center end on the right the st
uation remains unchanged
A German monoplane dropped two
more bombs in the streets of Paris
about $50 o'clock Tuesday night.
An American committee organized
by the ambassador has asked the
United States government, while re-
naming neutral, to protest energeti-
cally to the German government.
A squadron of armored aeroplanes
has been organized to give chase to
the German aeroplanes which have
been flying over Paris.
An official announcement was made
Tuesday afternoon that the minister
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04
WAR REDUCES POPULATION
Out of 10000 inhabitants, Only 200
Now Remain in City Of
Maine.

London, Aug. ga dispatch to
the Daily News from Rotterdam says
that out Of 10000 inhabitants of Ma
lines only 200 are now in the town.
Refugees state that many were killed
by the bombardment and practically
all of the rest fed The Germans are
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-09-04

ltal, boasts one of the most famous
monuments in the Balkans the Tow
er OF Skulls. It was built by a Turk
Ism Pasha in 1909 to commemorate a
Seryian defeat, and decorated with the
skulls of the slain These skulls are
said to have originally numbered
1,zOO, and when Lamartine saw them
with hair still clinging to many of
them the sight must have been ghast-
" enough. Visitors, however, took to
carrying off the skulls as souvenirs.
end what few remained were accorded
Christian burial when Seryia gained