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The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

The great mistake Governor Hunt makes is in believing that it is wrong to investigate any of his appointees, thinking probably that it won't do him any good anyhow, and so long as the people don't know, what's the use of putting them wise?
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

Paul Geary, chairman of the corporation commission, it is said, hasen't made up his mind whether he will run for office or not this fall. Ain't that funny for a red headed fellow2
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

The "bandit industry" accord ing to the Douglas Dispatch, still flourishes in Mexico. This is a very sapient, not to say concise, statement of existing conditions down there.
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
FOR TOWN CLERK

hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Town Clerk of Flagstaff at the Town election to be held May 25, 1914. and would greatly appreciate your support. agree to give you competent, courteous service at all times. N's ' F. o ALLEN
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

Governor Colquitt of Texas says President Wilson is responsible for all the, outrages along the Mexican border. For awhile we thought it was the Mexicans.
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

So far it looks as though Flag staff would have to be governed the next two years by mass meet ings. There are no announce ments for city councilmen and mighty few spoken of who will serve their country and town.
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

An exchange says that the mur- der of American officials along the Mexican border by Mexicans has aroused intense feeling. It is liable to-at least to the victim. i,
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
CITY MARSHAL

L. H. Flagler announces himself as a candi date for City Marshal in the coming May cleo tion, aud hope every woman will give her vote to me and a large percentage Of men and help p to change the administration for the benefit of the citizens of Flagstaff.
 LII FLAGLER
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
Disordered Kidneys Cause Much Miser,

With pain and misery by day, sleep disturbing bladder weakness at night, tired, nervous rundown men and wo- men everywhere are glad to know that Foley Kidney Pills restore health and strength, and the regular action of kidneys and bladder. Will Marian Pharmacy.-Advertisement.-
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

A report says that women and children are starving in Sonora. Its a wonder that Villa, with his kind.heartedness, dosen't have them shot to prevent their suf- fo~.,, t.-
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
FOR STREET COMMISSIONER

hereby announce myself as candidate for the office of Street Commissioner and would appreciate the support Of my friends at the city election May 18th. - ~
 FRANK SPEAR.
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
FOR TOWN MARSHALL

At the solicitation of friends desire to an. nounce myself as candidate for Town Marshall and would greatly appreciate the support of my friends for that ocfne,
 I.F. WHEELER
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
FOR CITY MARSHALL

hereby announce myself as a candidate for the ofice of town marshall. I have had eXpe- rience as peace officer and promise to enforce the laws of the town if elected.
 JOHN GARRETT.
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
FRANK BENNETT.

hereby announce myself as candidate for the office of Street Commissioner and would ap- preciate the support of my friends at the com ing election to be held May 18th 1914. have had experience in street work and If elected to this office promise to give the Town clean and better streets
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
FOR STREET COMMISSIONER

hereby announce myself candidate for the office of Street Commiss toner at the coming city election. am thoroughly equipped to do the and would ask for and appreciate the support of my friends --
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
FOR TOWN MARSHALL

hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Town Marshall subject % the deci- sion of the votes at the Town election, May 25 1914, and would respectfully request your sup port VIM BAYLESS
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
FLAGSTAFF TOWN ELECTION MAY, l9, 1914 ,.,r
FOR TOWN, CLERK

hereby announce myself as candidate for reelection to the office of Town Clerk for the Town of Flagstaff, and would greatly appreciate the support of my friends for that office at the Town election Monday, May 25th, 1914
 -...t r GEORGE A. FLEMING
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

This "waitful watching" busi- ness sorter leads one to wonder if some one isn't using an Ingersol.
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
Flagstaff Realty s |b. (o: Phone 2ll Pollock Block Offer you the following:

fn0ne Zll POLLOCK DOCK Offer you the following:
 FURNISHED HOUSES
 , room furnished (small house. northside, with water S16.5 50.
 2 room well furnished (small house) northside, SI5.oo.
 6 rooms, we'll furnished, bath, toilet, etc. S25.oo.
 UNPUBLISHED HOUSES
 3 room house, electric lights and water in house S15.oo.
 4 room house, electric lights and water, water free $I5.oo.
 5 room, modern in every respect, just newly papered, etc. close in, S25 .oo.
 FOR SALE
 room house, 4 lots 25xI5o, water, lights, toilet, bath and every convenience, also range, linoleum, etc., best neighborhood on north side, cash or terms, owner has good reasons for selling, will sac rifce, cash or terms $225o.
 4!room house, modern in every respect, all improvements in and paid for, on Leroux street, every thing complete and can be desired make comfortable home, bargain at $25oo. 2 lots, 25x15o, with two 2 room houses, $500.
 lots, 25xI5o, water. sidewalks, etc., fine building site, $4oo. Have three fine ranch relinquish- ments, bargains, full information at office.
 LOANS In any amounts to suit, low in- terest, liberal terms in every re. spect. It will pay you to investi- gate.
 INSURANCE
 Life, health and accident, plate glass, automobile, or any kind de. sired; liberal policies in old line companies. Flagstaff Reahy& Insurance Company
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
INSURANCE

Life, health and accident, plate glass, automobile, or any kind de- sired; liberal policies in old line companies.
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27
LOANS

In any amounts to suit, low in- terest, liberal terms in every re. spect. It will pay you to investi- gate,
The Coconino sun., 1914-03-27

town.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
BOOK DEMAND
NOW GROWING
PATRONS OF Gerry LIBRARY ARE
MORE NUMEROUS AS WINTER
APPROACHES.

~ E"
With the approach of colder weath
|er and the season for indoor read
ing, the demand las increased for
books from the city library. Accord
ing to he report O. Miss Edla Laur-
son, hurarian, an average of 81 books
we're crawn ont daily last week
The total for the week was 435
books, of when T36 were c..assed
books, among winch were economics
a~nd'kindred subjects. The remainder
were works of fiction.
The children read is books, With
la neaithy percent of non-fction, the
popular classes being fairy tales, his
Worry and travel. Two hundred and
eleven readers used the reading
rooms and reference department.
"A back with suggestions for
christmas shopping sounds strange-
but is eminently practical. The Ii
brary has just received a dozen cop
les of a little pamphlet gotten out
by a librarian to help the parents in
choosing books for their children's
christmas gifts. The wise parents
will look over this list early, 81 that
If the book desired is not in stock
at the book dealers, the dealer Will
have time to order it.
The following books are now on
the shelves and ready for circulation
New Men for Old" O'Brien; Gen
fury for English Essays" Rhys, BAL
kan Wars, 1928" Schurman;
Letters of a Woman Homesteader''
Stewart; "Longfellow and Other Es-
says" Trent.
Some timely books on the warning
nations are as follows: Growth of
the French Nation" Adams; RUS
sian Advance" Beveridge; "Evolu-
ton of Modern Germany" Dawson;
Balkan War" Schurman, "Home
Life in Germany," ~Sidgewick; Great
Rivers" Singleton; "Statesman's
Yearbook" Whelpley. Fiction: Con
script" Erckmann-Chatrian," Les
M~iserables," Hugo; Lay Down Your
Arms" Suttner.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
NOT
TRUE JEOPARDY
REGULARS OF REPUBLICANS
DID NOT SUPPORT TICKET.-
SAYS SHORER.

The ~standpat Republicans OF South
IDakotajoiRed the stampede and vot-
ed for other than the party nominees
according to H. C. Shober, of Huron,
manager of the Crawford campaign
in the primary election last spring
and n Of the leaders of the Conn
mittee of One Hundred, supporting
johnson in the general election.
"Thre y at least from 5000 to
10, 900 standpat Republicans" said
Mr.. Shober yesterday in Mitchell,
who did not vote for Byrne and
gave their support to either Nc
Garter or Richards for governor.
There were possibly a few more pro-
gressiye Republicans WHO voted for
johnson for senator than the mem
bers of the other faction who did
not support Byrne."
But Mr.. Shober was more inter
esteds in the Insurance business and
the effect wrought upon it by the
Europeanrwar. Mr.. Shober is now in
that business at Huron. He declared
that the conflict would eventually
tend to create q better established
security for the foreign fire insur-
ance companies who had re-insured
.flsh sei-ko az A ,er;cn ~ Tno,oa-,c
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
ALFALFA SEED
70 PLANT IN INDIANA

Pierre, S. DC. A. Gantner, of
Evansville, Indianaswas in this city
the past week and securedSa car
load Of Hughes county alfalfa seed
for the market al his city. He says
the Indiana farmers are raising al
falfa extensively, but prefer to pus-
chase seed in the northwest rather
than to try to raise 1t themselves,
and he finds this market one where
he can get the class of seed he de-
sires.
Pierre, S. D.-under the provis-
ions of Section 1913 Political Code,
Miner county will be compelled to
hold a special election to select a
candidate for the house, as the vote
between the republican and demo
cratic candidates in that county are
a tie.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
MRS. RODDY HnSTEsS
SOCIETY NOTES.

The Round Table club will meet
next Monday evening with Miss Dora
Butler at her studios Mrs. F. M. Ham,
mer will have a paper on American
painters. Mrs. Thompson will give
a sketch of John s. Sargent and Rob
ert Mead. A talkson the Japsnese ex-
hibit at the art museum will be Civ
en- by Miss Name L. Ogin and one
on the Boston Symphony orchestra
by Miss Butler.
Mrs. J. A. harrison, sol East Sew
enth avenue, will be hostess to the
Today club at it's meeting on Monday
evening. After roll call, Mrs. B. r..
Morrow will have the lesson review
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
Mrs. John Tuckey will,

zine-review. Mrs., John Tuckey will
act Is critic. Z
The Mitchell Art Club will meet
on Monday evening with Mrs. f. H.
Greenwald. The lesson on Julia G.
Lathrop and the children's bureau
will be in charge of Mrs. d. G.. Cor
dry Mrs. Sid w. Smith will act as
critic.
Mrs. V. B. Diehl will be hostess
to the Twentieth Century Club on
Monday afternoon at her home SOL
West Fourth avenue. Mrs. r. E.
Ruth will have charge of the lesson
and Mrs. C. S. Hall will conduct the
magazine study.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
MRS w1LDMAN. sHowERED.

Miss Edna Wildman. who is soon
to be a bride, was nicely surprised
last Wednesday afternoon by about
twenty of her friends and relatives.
The company gathered at her home
at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon and
gave hcr a miscellaneous shower in
honor of her approaching marriage.
The afternoon was spent in writ
ing advice to the bride and giving
a mock wedding, which created con
siderable excitement and laugaters
After the bride and groom" were
"riced' and all the stunts given
which follow such an event, a tub
full of presents was brought in and
set before the guest OF honor, who
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
INDIAN MADE S a
BY A OF WIFE

Carter. s. D.-Driyen temporarily
insane by the death of his wife, Nor
ris Walker, one of the hest known
Brule Sioux Indians living on the
Rosebud reservation, stabbed HIM
self and is in a critical condition.
1t al within a few hours after the
death OF his wife that the old man.
overcome by grief. decided to end
his own life. For some years the
family have. made their home in
what is known as the Little Oak
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
WED ON

Mr.. Charles E. Weller and Miss
Hattie Behrens we're married We'd
nesday evening at Z O'Clock at the
parsonage of the First Methodist
Episcopal church.. The service was
read by the pastor, DR.. j. s. Hoag-
land. The contracting parties were
accompanied by Mr.. Walt Smith of
this city, who is a friend of the
groom. Mr.. Weller is from the
neighboring town of Plankinton
where he is engaged in business.
He is we'll known in this city. His
bride is a charming young lady from
Sibley, Iowa.
After a short wedding trip MI. and
Mrs. Weller will be at home to their
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
HAGERs ARE HoNoRED.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Hager, whose
marriage at Spearfish, S. D., on Oc-
tcber 2S was an event of-eonsiderable
interest to their many friends in
Mitchell, We're complimented at two
family dinners this week, upon their
return from a wedding trip to Chi
cago and Minneapolis.
On Thursday evening Mrs. G. A.
Bower, daughter of Mr.. IIager, hon
ored them with a dinner party. Only
the immediate members of the fam
lily were present, including Mrs. A.
III. Hall and Mrs. C. l.. Closson,
sisters of Mr.. Hager.
Last evening DR.. and Mrs. w. S.
Shepherd, MI. and Mrs. Herman N.
Gaines and Mrs. G. L. Closson gave
a 6 O'Clock dinner at the Shepherd
home, 319 West Fourth, avenue, in
honor OF the Hagers. Twelve were
present for the dinner, which was
served in three courses. The decor
ations Tor the dinner were huge
shrysanthemums in yellow and
white. y
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS WE'D
DING.

..M-F D."
An event of more than passing
interest vas the marriage of Mr..
Claude l.. Breckenridge to Miss Jul
ia Davis Graves. The ceremony
took place Tuesday morning at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Graves, $40 West Third
avenue. The service was read by DR..
J. S. Hoagland, pastor of the First
Methodist Episcopal church.
The young people were unattended
and the simple but impressive ring
service of the church was used. There
were present only a small company
Of relatives and friends. Owing to
the quite recent severe illness of the
bridea's mother the flair was quiet
and without elaborate ceremony. AZ
ter the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
breckenridge received the congratu-
lataions of the company. The entire
wedding party was then served with
a delicious breakfast. This was serv-
ed by Mrs. c. c.. Dean, Mrs. A. u.
Hoon and Mrs. A. A. jerks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Breckenridge left
on the morning train south. They
went Immediately to the home of
me SIOOll s parents III Mdullld, Ia,
after which they will visit infOmaha
and Sioux City. They will he at home
to their friends in the new Beckwith
fats after December /. The newly
married couple were greeted by a
large crowd of friends at the Mil
waukee depot who were quite DEM
onstrative in their congratulations.
The bride is a beautiful and pop
ular young lady, prominent in the
social life of the city. She attended
Dakota Wesleyan university and has
been a successful teacher in the pub
lie schools of Letcher and Armour.
She has many friends drawn to her
because of her attractive personal
qualities.
Mr.. Breckenridge is a we'll known
young business men of this city. He
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. j. L..
Breckenridge, of Manila, and came
to this city four years ago. He is
engaged in the real estate and in
surance business and is capable and
successful. He has made many
friends who extend to him their con-
CALCULATIONS. Those in attendance at
the wedding, outside of those in the
home, we've Miss Marie Graves, of
Trent, S. D., C. A. Packard, of Lin
coin. Neb., Mrs. Susanna Rogers,
Miss Rose Rogers and DR.. and Mrs.
Hoagland.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19

tom for many domestic companies to
insure their risks again with foreign
companies, either in Paris or Berlin.
This was done without any security
being given by the foreign compan-
les. /Thg war also has cut into the
insurance business lone directly by
foreign companies with American
property owners. according to Mr..
Shober.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
Japan Lends France Big Guns.

Paris, F.France.-( 0orrespondencH
Of the Associated Press) The
French army now has the use of the,
105-millimeter field guns built in
France to earn the artillery forces
of Japan When the war began, part
of the guns had been delivered and
another large consignment was on
the ocean,.
Japan was asked by France If she
might take the guns. The Japanese
government cabled promptly placing
them, at the disposition of France
and annonncedth that she was sending
back those already delivered SO that
the French army might use them.
The vessel conveying they last con
signment mad already reached Col
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
HALcYoN CLUB SESSION.

Mrs. Grin Martinson was hostess
to the Halcyon club at its meeting
on Monday afternoon. The lesson
was a magazine reading on exper-
fences and Journeys in unknown
Bhutan. The remainder of the af-
ternoon was spent in fancy work.
The hostess served a dainty lunch
con at the close of the afternoon.
The meeting next week will be with
Mrs. Henry Schultz, sol East First
ayenue:
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
100000. 0
OUT OF GOLD
NINE INSPECTOR GIVES THAT
AS TOTAL PRODUCTION OF
BLACK HILLS TO DATE.

Pierre, S. 1.-TWO hundred mil
lion dollars of gold production for
the Black Hills, is the record as
given in tn late report of State Mine
Inspector EllermaI While the pro-
duction for 1914, was %s171,5S9 less
than that for I913,i the total for the
year stands at S7.325,510.S3, the.
total output or gold from that region
since At was opened to miners being
S1~a1.T79,370. which is covered by
reports. Most of the ore handled in
that section for the year ran um-
der 81 per ton III gold, as some of the
cree handled through shelters went
at q nigh rater and the ayerags1for
the whole Hills section was sass
per ton, some OF the ore handled
went even below that figure. The
detailed gold and miscellaneous min
eral production of the Black Hills
II shown in the following tables.
Homestake 49,. .... $6,046, 000. %
Golden Reward 369,1S2.3S
Trojan ...... 1865. 357,22a,S 50
Wasp No. 2 ........ 229,390.O 90.
,Mogdl ...... ...... 141. 29S.2S
Bismarck .l.... 80. ~83,919.o6
Reliance .... 49,. ~69,532.52
Dsadwood-Standard 1888 81
Placer 4. 1.S0e.r0
Colo from misc elan
eous sources 100000
$~7,325.5lo IS
The production of that section i'll
other minerals .than gold for the
wear is given at The following:
iiuea .. o,ioO
Gypsum ....... 49,. $4,000
Tungsten ..... -. ..... 400
lithia Ore ..... 1850. 1,i50
Lead ....,.. ...s..... 81
Beryl o3S
$6S,04S
The report shows 500 employees
in the mining INDUSTRY II the Black
FILLS of which 1914 are underground
workers, the lowest wage scale for
any of them being So, for an eight
hour day. There were fourteen acct
dents in the mines for athe year of
which four proved fatal.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
MARRIED ON THURSDAY.

A pretty home wedding occurred
Thursday afternoon at one o'clock
at the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. B.. Ryckman, 40S North Main
street, when Mr.. Heyme Wis of Stick
ney, S. D.. and Miss Faye E. Ryck-
man were united in marriage, the
service being read by Rev. Henry
Snyder, pastor of the Presbyterian
church.
Following the ceremony the as
sembled company sat down to a de-
lightful two course dinner. The bride
was the recipient of many beautiful
and useful gifts. The young people
left in the evening for their future
home in Stickney.
BARTSCHE-HERBERT NUPTIALS.
! P%lankinton Mail: On Thursday,
October 90, at Mitchell Miss Martha
Herbert, niece of Franklin Faller,
was united in marriage to William
Bartsche. Rev. O'Flaherty of the
Catholic church in Mitchell perform
ed the ceremony. Both members of
this new family were former resi-
dents of Cincinnati, Ohio, the groom
coming to. Aurora in early summer
and the bride in September. During
their short residence here they have
gained many warm friends and we'll
wishers with whom the Mail joins in
sincere congratulations.
The happy couple will be at home
to their friends in the Mason resi-
dence in south Plankinton which
they have leased for the winter. Mrs
Bartsche is a talented musician and
will continue her work of teaching
the piano.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
HI LO BRIDGE GLUE

The members of the Hi Lo Bridge
club met last Saturday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Sid w. Smith, who served a
six o'clock dinner. The guests dis
covered before leaving that it was
the twe%nty-seventh wedding anniver-
sary of their host and hostess.
High cores for the evening were
made by Mrs. Virgil Boyles and G.
w. Downey.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-11-19
KILL KARE CLUB.

The Kill Kare club met with Mrs.
J. G. Meyers at her home, 615 West
at.d avenue, on Wednesday after
can. After a short business ses-
Lien, the club members greatly enjoy
cd an afternoon of progressive Five
Hundred.
The club prize of a dainty salad
fork was given Mrs. Fred Meyers
for high score, the hostess also re-
ceiving one. Following the play, a
delicious two-course luncheon was
served by the hostess, assisted by
Mrs. w. G. Turkey.
The club will meet on Tuesday,
November "a, with Mrs. c. Scott,
S2S West Fourth avenue.
MRS. RODDY HOSTESS
The Qui Vive Bridge club mt on
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Charles Roddy. The players with the
four low scores for the last series
banquetted the four high.
A dainty menu was served at the
close of play. yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS in profusion were the decor
ations.