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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-06-03
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MILFORD CENTER ITEMS


S. A. kral and family are sporting
a new Ford car.
| Misses Kate Kelly and Blanche
Hickey of Denison Sundayed at tho
Jas. Hickey home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hawley and
daughter Marie spent the latter part
of the week at the f. l.. Hawley home
Quite number of our Milford peo-
pie attended the High School COM
| mencement exercises in Denison Fri
day evening.
Mrs. VIM. Scaggs and Mrs. McClel-
Ian spent Saturday and Sunday at the
r. Il. Robinson home.
Miss Margaret Collins of Denison
is visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. c. E. Breen.
Miss Kathryn Vennink departed
last week for visit with friends and
relatives at Manila.
The c. E. Breen family had an acct
ylene light plant installed in their
home the past week and are very well
pleased with it.
The pupils, teacher and patrons Of
the Center school held picnic at the
Deloit grove the last day of school,
Friday, May %. They report a splen
did time.
We notice that our Milford young
folks are getting right to the front
Among the lists of High School grad
yates this year we find the names of
Grace Inghran and Ralph Dickinson
who graduated from the Denison high
school also Grace Marshall, Vail
II. S.. Mary Byrnes. st. Joseph's H. S.,
Cedar Rapids and Lorraine Hickey St
AIMS H. S. at Vail. There are sever
! al pupils who finished the eighth grade
this year having passed the county ex-
animation.
Begin making your plans for Chau-
tauqua. It's early this year and will
be better than ever.
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been in Berkeley, Cali, attending
school for the past three years. She
has just recently graduated with hon
ors from Miss Heads Ladies Sem
mary.
The fortnight Club held it's annual
election Monday night. The follow
ing officers were elected: Pres. Mrs.
T. +. Jordan; Sec. Mrs. p. G. lnger-
sail; Treas, Mrs. NJ. p. Brace. Mem
bers Of Library Board: Mrs. B. II.
Cutler, Rev. Conrad and Mrs. w. c.
Hills.
The club turned the books that had
been used in its reading over to the
public library as has been its Gus
the greatest factor in keeping up the
library spirit.
Decoration Day was appropriately
observed here. Nearly all OF the civic
society Joined with the G. A. r. and
w. r. c. in it's observance. The Boy
Scouts showed proper patriotism in
joining the procession to the cemetery.
Miss Bessie Dewitt of Omaha, was
a weekend visitor Of her cousin,
Miss Ella Ryan on Jerolemen st.
Mrs. Ellie Wheeler returned to her
home in Omaha after an extended
visit with old friends in this vicinity.
A beautiful custom is followed by
former residents Of Dunlap whose
dead are here to come back If possible
to observe Decoration Day. Among
those who came this year were: A. /.
McMartin and son, Dr. Kenneth Nc
Martin, G. p. Moorhead and wife, II.
II. Randall and wife, q. A. Benjamin
and wife, Mrs. Sarah w. Underhill and
son, Garrett NJ. of Omaha, d. j. Farrell
and two children, OF South Omaha,
and B. i. Roberts of Ames.
Miss Maria c. Brace returned Mon
day to her duties in the public library
at Waterloo after few days visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. p.
Brace. Miss Brace enjoys her work
very much.
Mrs. P. e. O'Connell of Denison Wis
tied several days last week with Mrs.
N. Harrington and other friends.
The many friends of Thomas Mum
nley were shocked to know of his sud
den death Monday. Mr.. Munnley had
not been feeling well and he went up
town to consult with a doctor and on
his way home was stricken down with
heart failure.
Thomas Munnley was born in Mayo
County, Ireland in 1912 and died May,
1914. Besides his widow and son by
former marriage he leaves three
daughters; Kathrine, who lives at
home, Mary V. who teaches in Tole-
do, O, Anna, who teaches in Council
Bluffs and son. Michael of Toledo,
Ohio to mourniiis loss and miss the
council of good christian father.
Mr.. Munnley was man OF staunch
integrity and sober Industrious habits
that could bewell emulated by the
young men growing up. The sincere
sympathy OF the community goes to his
family who not only sorrow for the
death of the husband and father but
grieve for his;sudden call by death
and their inability to be with him to
minister to him in the end.
The funeral was held from st. Pat
rick's church Thursday, May 2S. 1914
and interment in Pleasant Hill ceme-
terry.
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The Misses Murphy of Soldier twp.
and Misses Collins Of Denison were
Sunday visitors at the O'Brien home.
Mr.. and Mr.. Ed. Granger were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Pollock
Sunday,
Miss Amanda Boyer entertained a
number of school mates Sunday p. M.
They report jolly time.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. O'Brien and Mrs.
NJ. l.. Houlihan spent Sunday at the
G. C. Houlihan home.
Mrs. d. McCord returned last week
from Oklahoma where she spent the
winter with her daughters. Her
daughter, Mrs. Sinter, accompanied
her and will visit friends and rela-
tives shot time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Schwiesow enter
tanned "a numbed of relatives Sunday.
Ed Kolls and family were Denison
visitors Sunday.
Emma Schramm and brother Robert
spent few days last week at the
home Of their brother Ed.
Oscar Fienhold and family spent
Sunday at the Owens home.
The school in No. taught by Miss
Owens closed Friday with Memorial
program. Mr.. Dean was present and
took the picture of several groups
among which was the Little army.
Ice Greenland cake was served. Those
who were present report most en-
jOyable time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schafer enjoy
ed visit with their daughter from
Des Moines last week.
"A number Of relatives gathered at
the F. Boyer home and spent Sunday.
Mrs. M. L. Houlihan of Denison
spent the first of the week with her
friend. Mrs. Owens.
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and Carl Meyers visited Sunday at inc
Tom Brogan home.
Andrew Friedrichsen, OF Odebolt' IS
getting along as well as can be eA-
pected from his recent operation III
Omaha.
Miss Calkins will give a picnic at
subdistrict No. Wednesday, June 81.
Everybody cordially invited to come
and help the children have a GOOD
time.
H. Gardner, Of Wall Lake, is doing
some mason work for John Gerkln
and Albert Kluver this week.
Frank Brogan and G. Il. Shlves
autoed to Lake View Saturday.
J. w. Nelson. of Odebolt, has been
doing some mason work in Herring
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dean and Mrs.
Maud Dean autoed to Wall Lake Sat
llrday. ~
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Mr.. E. c. Bone, travelling Auditor
for the c. & N. w. Ry transacted bus
mess at the local station Wednesday.
G. Rabe bought fine Case car from
the Ricketts, Auto and Implement Co.
this Week.
Mrs. L. Haag. Nee Anna Vollersen
OF Edmonton, Canada visited friends
here Thursday. 1t has been some time
since she was here and she is very
much impressed by the splendid
growth of the town. She advises US
that while in Canada they had fire
in their house, losing all they had
This is very much regretted by their
friends here.
J. H. Dethlefs transacted business
at Mankato New Ulm Sleepy Eye and
Sanborn, MINI. the past week. J. H.
says that Minnesota is some country.
Our local school closed a successful
term last Thursday, The school was
was taught by Mr.. A. w. wilkins OF
Ute, and he has given the very best
of service. They staged class play
at the opera house Thursday, which
was we'll attended and the parts were
well played by the children.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Summer took in the
celebration at Ute Decoration Day.
Henry and Peter Clausen autoed to
Schleswig Sunday.
Friends of Ben Kortman gathered
at his home Sunday night in remem-
brance of his birthday. The evening
was spent in games and dancing and
all enjoyed good time.
The Lutheran church in Soldier
township will celebrate their 25th an
niversary next Sunday, June 7th.
Ministers from different parts of Iowa.
Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri and
Minnesota will be present
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rickert were Den
ison business callers Monday.
Last week we made mention of the
sale of the drag line OF Albert PEPPER
who was to take charge June LIST, but
he dbl not keep the line very long, as
it was sold again to Langholdt L.
Petersen. Both young boys and both
parties do not need an introduction
as they are we'll known and their many
friends wish them success.
Henry Stamp has accepted the posi-
tion as bar tender at the saloon in
place OF VIM. Groth who started out
on the road with his acrObatic trOup.
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and Mrs. Chas. Richardson autoed to
Odebolt Wednesday to see Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Richardson.
Frank Weed autoed to Wall Lake
Monday on business.
Hy Fertig and wife and A. J. Star
ling and wife autoed to Lake View
Saturday.
Albert Kluver autoed to Wall Lake
on business Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson and c. H..
Richardson and family were in Ode
bolt Saturday.
John Auen purchased another new
Ford The Ford is good enough to go
to see our neighbors with. Come and
see us, John.
Ernest SchwanZ was a business
caller in Vail Wednesday,.
Miss Lottie Williams, of Rockwell
City, Miss Olive Calkins, of Wayland,
Harrison Maynard, Lewis Christian
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Quite q few people from around
Kenwood were at Dow City Decora-
ton day.
Mrs. Wilson and son. of Audubon,
are visiting at the Fred Eggert home.
Miss Tressie Schaffer, of Omaha, is
visiting with Mrs. Schaffer.
A party was given at the Fred Boett
ger home Saturday. Quite crowd
was present and everybody had good
time.
Mrs. Zeph Fienhold was sick with
the headache this week.
Miss Ella Kane's sister will teach
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the rest of this term and Ella will
take sewing lessons.
Mr.. Mahnke went to Charter Oak
Wednesday.
Zeph Fienhold autoed to Denison
Thursday.
Mr.. Taylor and Christ Brink were
out for wolf hunt Friday.
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Mrs. A. Eaton. Mrs. Maud Dean, Mr..
Lew Rath and c. Fl. Rath autoed to
Denison Wednesday.
]. c. Dohse and John Auen were
business callers in Vail Thursday.
Miss Kathryn Sullivan was an Oma-
ha passenger Wednesday to visit Geo.
Dunn and Miss Foley, who are. we
are glad to report, getting along nice
ly after their recent operations.
S. J. Jams was shopping in Vail last
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Peters and
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Dean drove to De-
lott Sunday to spend the day with
relatives and hear the program.
Joe and Jas. DOZark autoed to Lake
View Sunday.
Emil and George Novotne and chill
dren spent Sunday at the c. II. Rich
ardson home.
Mrs. B. Henrichsen was a Denison
passenger Tuesday.
Velma and Ida Dean We're passen-
gers to Denison Wednesday.
c. II. Carlson was business caller
in Wall Lake Thursday.
II. Steenblock and Chris Ripple
were business callers in Sac City on
Thursday. p
VIM. Fertig autoed to Breda Thurs
day.
r. Bruins was business caller in
Lake View Friday.
S. J. JAMS was a passenger to Wall
Lake Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Novotne and Mr..
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The city of Cleveland claims $4,000
600 odd taxes from John D. Rockefel-
err, but perhaps they would be willing
to compromise for $6.9S.
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Miss Anna Kenan of Armour, 5.
Oak. came Saturday for visit with
her sister, Mrs. Patrick Shields.
Glenn Argotsinger's many friends
will be pleased to know that he is con-
valescng very nicely from his recent
operation.
+. e. Sellers is enjoying visit
from his daughter, Miss Edna who has
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-06-03

Anyway Huerta's forces will stop
running when they get to the Pacific
ocean, as they are probably not ac-
customed to taking baths.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-06-03

Under the school garden movement,
the kids plant a lot OF flowers and veg
etables for day to weed and cultivate.
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Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Glau Sundayed at
the parental Herman Sievers home.
Rudolph Mieckley was out from Den
ison calling on old friends and neigh
bors the latter part of the week.
Ruby Mullenger went to Denison
Thursday and spent several days there
to be in attendance at the graduating
exercises.
Quite number from this locality
spent Saturday at Denison in honor
memorial day at Oakland cemetary.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Lowe, son
Barney and daughter Frieda went to
Ceylon, MINI. Sunday to spend few
days visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Louie Wenzel and family.
Dave Comstock was riding a horse
and driving some others when one OF
the horses kicked at the horse he was
riding striking him on the foot, con-
sequently making him lame for time.
Minnie Peterson OF Manila is stay
ing at the August Lowe home during
their absence in MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Seaman of near
Vail came Sunday to visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lauhren.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1914-07-29
Lived on Potato Diet

Some food faddists insist that pota-
toes are unwhOlesOme. but their the.
DRY does not agree with the results
of the experiments of a Danish medi.
cal man described in the Hemberg FIRE.
mdenblatt. In order to prove that
albumen is not essential to the main
tenance of the human system. DR..
Hindhede has since 1895 lived for
months at a stretch on potatoes for
his staple diet. favored only very
occasionally with butter and milk. He
further induced his gardener, Freder.
lex Madsen. to live on potatoes for
800 days at a stretch. his average con.
sumption being nine pounds a day.
During the experimental period Mad
e was ST closely watched that his
master can vouch that he tasted no
other food. yet the diet left him
stronger than he had ever been before.
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Adopted by Blackfeet Tribe

Washington. July 21.-Spopee, an
Indian, pardoned by President Wilson
July 7 after spending "a years in the
government hospital for the insane
here for murder, has been adopted by
the Blackfeet tribe. Word to that eff
feet was received today by Indian
Commissioner Cato Sells.
SpOpee is a Piegan Indian, but be-
fore 1887 had been closely identified
with the Blackfeet tribe. The Indian
has been adopted by the Blackfeet at
the instance of the Indian office in
order that he might fully share in
the rights and privileges of the men,
bers of the tribe. The tribal council
at a meeting at Browning. Mont, took
action and he now will receive his
$40 acres of land.
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Fointed Paragraphs

A boy who makes 23S bushels of
corn t.. the acre is worth more to
Alabama than a man who can win
Us tes.-Eirmingham Ledger.
Perhaps ii the people in the big
cities worked longer in the daytime
and slept more at night, some i'm
preston might eventually be made on
the high cost of living.-Ohio State
Journal.
1t takes a long time for the cheap
G and abundance of meat provided
FOR by Il new tariff to show in the
sandwich as generally known to com
merce.-Washington Star.
Somebody refers to the United
States as "a nation of canned stuff"
And we do can a lot of things-fruit,
vegetables, meats, fish, music and
politicians.-kaLsas City Journal.
What is needed is a system of agri-
cultural banks wherewith to finance
those persons who are trying to make
Il living by not farming.-Philadel
phia Ledger.
An Iowa farmer lost $4,000 that
he placed under bis pillow. But any
farmer who can go to sleep with that
much money under his pillow prob
ably won't miss i~t.-Cleveland Lead.
er.
They do a that since the booze
supply vas shut eft in Portland, some
OF the FOUNDERS have taken to eating
barbed wire, which they pronounce
Il passable substitute. Bangor, we un-
derstand. has not yet beef driven to
amy such desperate eNpedient.-Man-
chester Union.
Residents of Hutchinson, kans.,
have D%etitioned ...e city commission
to sprinkle the bed of the Arkansas
river to keep down the dust. Dusty
rivers are Il species Of atiiiction that
most OF us are strangers to.-kansas
City JrLlhal
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Illinois Congressman Resigns

Washington, July 21.-Representa-
tive James 7. McDermott of Illinois,
today on the floor OF the house of.
fered his resignation to take effect
Immediately. McDermott is under
charges in connection with the lobby
investigation.
McDermott, democrat, representa-.
tive of a constituency which includes
the stock yards district of Chicago,
was n Of the figures in the exposure
of Martin NJ. Mulhall, star witness
in the lobby investigation. A major
ity report of the investigating com
mittee, o to come before the house
recommends that he be censured with
the officials of the National Associa
ton of Manufacturers. A minority re
port urges that he be expelled.
His resignation came as a Asensa
ton today, when, Immediately after
the house had assembled, he rose t
a question of personal privilege ant
offered it from the floor, declaring HI
would appeal his case to the people
of the fourth district of Illinois,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1914-07-29
Cooperative Packing PlantL.

Lacrosse, Wis, July 21.-The Wis
consin's cooperative packing house,
built here by the society of equity
leaders, and designed to save Wis.
consin from the holdup methods of the
great Chicago packing houses, is like.
ly to be copied in Montana is the hint
of the promoters who say they have
received inquiries from Great Falls
civic enthusiasts, who say they hope
to see the idea copied there and at
other places in Montana.
The Farmers Cooperative Packing
company, the first of it's kind in the
western hemisphere, is proving a sue
cess, it's founders say. 1t has been
running less than a month, and al
ready is handling more than half the
capacity. The run is about 500 hogs
200 cattle and a few sheep and calves
Il week.
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DISAGREE on Home Rule

London, July 22.-At the close Of
a cabinet council, late tonight, it be-
came known that there is only the
smallest prospect of the home rule
conference arriving at an agreement,
and it's termination, after it reassem-
bles tomorrow, is REGARDED as certain.
Sir Edward Carson, it is understood,
stands out for the complete exclusion
of the six counties of Ulster from the
operations of the home rule bill in
Guiding Fermanagh and Tyrone, while
John Redmond declines as firmly to
go beyond the concessions Premier
Asquith already has made in permit.
ting county re~ferendums, and unless
some way out of the difficulty is dis
covered at the eleventh hour, it is
believed Premier Asquith will be oh
liged to the failure of the
conference.
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Notice Of Sale of Bonds

Notice is hereby given that the Trus:
Chouteau county. Montana. will. pursu-
ant to an election held in said district
on the 9th day Of June, 1914, for the
purpose OF determining whether such
bonds should issue or not, sell to the
highest bidder for cash the bonds of said
district in the sum of tS240O .D0) Twenty
four Hundred Dollars. divided into "A
bond certificates Of the par value Of
Slcp.0" each: such bonds being issued for
Il period OF 20 years. and being redeem
able in l" years, and TO draw interest at
the rate OF 3 per centum per annum.
Said bonds are issued for the purpose
of buying four school sites and building
and equipping four school houses there
on.
Bids will be received and opened on
the Sth dav of August, 1914, at 2 o'clock
y. M, at W. c.. M~Ontgomery's house in
district No, 90. Bids for such bonds
may be sent by mail addressed to the
undersigned, same to be enclosed in sealed
envelope. and marked Bid for Bonds"
value of said bonds.
The board OF trustees of said district
reserves the right to reject any and all
bids.
BY order of the board of school trus-
tees Of school district No. 20.
Dated July l, 1914:
Clerk OF School District No. -.
(Address) Carter. Montana.
First publication July l. 1914.
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Anti Bill Dejave6

"~asnihgton, July 22.-Just as demo.
craoc leaders in the senate thought
the administration antitrust lesisla.
ton program had been perfected and
made ready for launching on its voy-
age 10 enactment, the bill to regulate
securities struck another snag in the
interstate commerce committee.
with its work practically complet.
ed after weeks of controversy and
discussion. the committee found Louis
u. Brandies and George Rublee. who
nave been giving advice as railroad
experts in economics and interstate
commerce commission affairs, siren.
uously ~objecting to the main features
OF the affair as drafted for final ap-
proval. They insisted that the bill as
drawn practically would put the fed.
eral government in the position of
guaranteeing the issuance of securi-
ties.
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MONTANA MAN ACCUSED
Fatal Riot in Chicago Caused by
Montana Gunman

Chicago. July 21.-The assertion
that a Montana gunman started the
fatal shooting in Chicago's south side
levee last Thursday, in an attempt
to kill the police inspector of morals:
commencement of the work of clean
ing the levee district and examination
of the county and city department
pavrolls in search of possible scouts
of the forces of evil, were today's de.
velopments in the investigation of
the leyee shooting. in which one po.
, liceman was killed and three were
wounded.
States Attorney Poyne made public
the charge that Rocco Venille, now
/ under surveillance in a hospital, was
the man in grey who was said to have
fired the first shot in the levee en-.
counter, and further declared that
Venille killed a man in Montana, serv.
ed a short sentence, and was released
and directed to Chicago by the heads
of the "vice ring for the express pur.
pose of stopping the activities OF W.
c. Dannenberg, inspector of morals,
who was nightly raiding the old seq.
gregated district known as Chicago's
levee.
Eight years ago, according to the
information obtained by the states
attorney, Venille, who is a cousin of
John Torrio, business manager for
James Colosimo, a cafe owner, shot
and killed a man in Billings, Mon.
tana. The victim, the states attor.
ney said, was named Bastistick. Ven.
lille fed to Butte, was arrested there,
tried and sentenced to fifty years. At
ter serving less than eight years he
was released.