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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-03-19

Lawrence Leffingwell the ~ year old
son of Frank Leffingwell and wife has
been sick the past week, threatened
with appendicitis.
Will Spoo and wife, Leo and Evyline
Peterman went to Atlantic Saturday to
visit L. A. Peterman. They returned
Sunday by auto.
Mesdames L. A. Rithmier, p. M.
Christensen and Arley johnson returned
from Omaha Friday where they were
shopping.
w. G. Sturgeon, who has been sick
most of the winter with rheumatism is
in dangerous condition at his home in
this city.
G. E. Briscoe came from Sullivan,
Ill. to work this summer. He is stay
ing at the Joe Wheeler home at present
Services were held in the various
churches Sunday, after being closed sew.
eral Sundays on account of sickness.
Edna Hocamp who has been working
at the Joe Gilroy home east of town
returned to her home last Sunday.
The remains of Harold Wheeler were
brought here for burial Monday from
Audubon on the noon train.
p. Schwab went up near Coon Rap
ids Monday to visit his son Will, who
moved there March LIST.
Howard Ulrich of Audubon was a
friendly visitor in Extra Sunday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-03-19

L. J. Cldaker and wife entertained
his brother, D. D. Oldaker and family
from Pierre d. D., over Sunday, when
mother, who is in poor health.
George Voss went to Atlantic last
Friday evening to meet his brother,
John, wife and baby who live out in
Nebraska and are here to visit relatives
and friends for short time.
III. J. Bush arrived here Monday
from Omaha to work in the Extra Drug
Store. Clifford Posten having resigned
at that place and gone to the H. P.
Petersen store to clerk.
Bertha Minerman returned to her
home Monday from Des Moines where
she has been attending college this win
ter She will teach the school south of
their home this spring.
Mrs. j. B. Conrardy went to Villisca
Saturday to visit the new granddaugh'
ter that arrived at the G. j. Graf home
two weeks ago.
Adrian, the son of Geo. Corl and wife,
has been dangerously i'll the past week
with complication of diseases. He had
the measles and did not get along very
well.
Otto Witthauer of Audubon spent
Sunday at his home here in Kickapoo
park.
Jim Nelson of Kimballton spent Sun
day with his parents in this city.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-03-19
VIOLA

The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Ed
Baker Thursday. A good time was en-
joyed by all and much business was
transacted. Very nice refreshments
were served.
DIR. Cook from Ames was here Thurs
day trying to locate the source of ty,
phoid germs that have been causing the
people much suffering.
Mr.. Bruce accompanied Rev. Lyles tc
ham Sunday.
Mrs. B. Anderson is here from Idaho
visiting her parents, w. Perrine and
wife.
L. Larson and wife attended the wedd
ing of a relative near Dedham Thursday
Literary was postponed for two weeks
the last night being Friday March 90
r. Barrett shelled and marketed 1000
BUSHELS of corn in Dedham Thursday.
The next meeting of the Ladies Aid
will be with Mrs. G.. Coulter, April 2.
Our numerous sick people are all i'm
proving and will soon be well.
E. Carpenter and wife visited Sunday
at the J. F. Miller home.
L. Beebe and wife are rejoicing over
the arrival of baby boy.
+. Potter and wife of Denison
are visiting his parents.
DR.. Jewell and wife visited her par
ents Sunday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-03-19

Fred Wilkins and wife came from At
lantic Saturday and spent Sunday at
the J. 1. Hensley home.
Mrs. Laura Delahoyde of Audubon
visited with her son Edwin and family
the last of the week.
Rodney Martin and wife moved into
the Oscar Hunt property south of the
Park hotel Monday.
Mrs. Ed. McNary and daughter spent
the last of the week with her mother
and other relatives.
Willis Young. who has been on the
sick two weeks is improving nicely and
will soon be out.
G. J. Baylor drove to Audubon Sat
urday to visit friends and attending to
business. -
]. B. Rendleman returned to Extra
Saturday to attend to some business
matters.
Jack McCort and wife autoed down
from Audubon Sunday and called on
friends.
Henry and Lena Bush went to Dexter
Saturday for visit with friends.
G, Kleever has been on the sick list
with an attack of liver trouble.
Irene Porter had charge of the rest
room last week.
o. w. Harvey went to Omaha Friday
on business.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-03-19
EXTRA

The Trousdale Company played here
last Saturday evening and are coming
each Saturday. They put on a good
clean, comic play and are well deserving
of the patronage they received. Their
usual price is 25 and 10 cents. The
play next Saturday is Eden Valley
Folks"
Miss Clara Tibben entertained the
following young folks at her rooms in
the Henry Bush home on Park Street
last Sunday Misses Edna Luke, Mettie,
Helen. Ethel Tibben, Nellie and Ida
Meyer Edna Hocamp. John and Walter
Meyer and Ed. and Ralph Tibben.
L. Bartlett autoed to jefferson Mon
day from where he will ship his house,
hold goods to Coon Rapids, where he
will reside. His son and daughter who
make their home with their uncle, Fred
Tremel and wife will soon go to Coon
to live with their father.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-03-19

The IsrGelites who put on a special
clothing sale last week at the Riesgaard
store in Hamlin left well pleased with
their work.
Early in its fight to finish with par
Gel post the U. S. Express Co. takes the
count and slips quietly into history.
G. Higgins, J. Sunberg and M. Nc.
Mutt drove to Extra Thursday to help
move the Dick Owen family to Audubon.
Olive Coglon has made turn for the
better and is convalsing SO nicely that
the doctor has ceased his visits.
Miss Lucia Petersen went to Atlantic
Thursday to have some work done al
the Hammer Dentistry.
Little Mary Alvey, who was ill with
pneumonia is well on the way to com
plete recovery.
The saddest scene my eyes e'er met
Was old age struggling with regret.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17

purple cloaks.
Ia II really possible TO doubt
that Emperor William desired
nothing but honorable peace with
all the world-
For Is years he has been the
most efficient power for European
peace.
"ile has done more for II thar
all the European peace societies
together. and however often the
world seemed at the verge Of war
his versatile mind ayerted tbs
danger.
"iIe knew too we'll. and tbs
whole German people knew toe
well. that tho Incompatible cui
tursl and industrial growth OF this
nation since the foundation OF ths
young empire would be horribly
threatened by the risks OF war.
Every Effort In Vain
"But this time every effor, was
in vain. and all good will for peace
was doomed. because the issue be
tween the onrushlng Slavic world
and the German world had grown
to an overpowering force.
The struggle between tho two
was imminent. and
whore such n historic world con
fiict arises. the will Of individuals
Is crushed until they serve the will
OF the nations.
THE Siavs OF tho Southwest
the Servians. had defeated thoii
oppressors. the Turks.
1T was Inevitable that their new
strength should push them to am
bilious plans.
1t was necessary that they
should aim toward a new greai
Slavic empire. which would border
tho sea and embrace Austria's
Slavic possessions.
How u All Started
That had TO mean the end ol
Austria--the crumbl!ng OF its his
toric power.
Such an inner. passionate con
flict must lead to explosions
Servians killed the archdnke.
That was Austria's opportunity
for an effort TO crush the powel
which aimed toward its downfall
But II was no less historically
necessary that the largest Slavic
nation. the Russians. should fee
that Servia's cause was their own
Russia knew well that while II
had recovered from the wounds oi
the Japanese war. the Slavic
strength was still unequal to that
OF the German nations, but II
knew also that II could rely on
Frances latent longing to revenge
itself for Alsace. and on Engiand's
grumbling Jealousy Of the great
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
War Aviators
in Gallant Feat

PARIS. Aug. ia story OF gal
lantry and daring on tho part OF
French military aviators, In given
out In an official statement OF the
war office. issued last night. which
SAYS that on Friday night. Lieut..
cassari and Corporal Prudhomme,
In separate aeroplanes. left tho
French fortress at Verdun and flew
over the German fortress at Metz.
TO destroy. n possible. the shed
where the German dirigibles are
housed.
Cassari flew at height OF 1000
feet and Prudhomme at 5000 feet.
Both circled over the German
fortress and were the targets for a
terrific fusillade OF bullets from the
garrison. Cassari's motor was
struck and stopped.
With remarkable GOODNESS the
aviator proceeded to volplane over
the fortress. and hurled his projec-
tile while 80 doing. An instant
later he got his motor In operation
again.
Prudhommc likewise dropped his
proiectile. but the smoke over the
fortress was so dense II was I'm.
possible 10 tell what effect either
projectile had.
Both aviators returned TO Yer
dun in safety.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17

German rival in the worlds
markets.
AT last the chances seemed
splendid 10 strike tho long delayed
blow OF tho Slavic world agains,
the German.
THE cxar was unable to resist
the gigantic pressure of the hour.
His government modified against
both Austria and Germany.
Calls II SeN-Deserse
rs there really any sense in blam.
ing the German emperor for nctu.
ally declaring war. when the Rus
Sian hostile preparation was EVIL.
dent, before it's slow mobilization
was completed and before Ger.
many. by such loss of time. had
been brought TO certain destruc.
tlonf
-Four times he urged the czaF
20 abstain from the moving OF the
Russian troops 10 the frontier.
Most willingly he undertook TO
urge Austria TO new negotiations.
But the world contrast Of the
two civilizations was too deep:
Russia could not forego its unique
chances. and 80 II continued pas.
sionately its ornaments. trusting
that the French guns would start
OF themselves.
The German emperor would
have shamsfully neglected his du-
ties II he had quietly waited untii
the Russian armies we're brought
together from the far East. He
had TO strike an soon as the war
was certain.
"Amerlcs undertook without
such deep Inner conflict q
punitive expedition against
Mexico. not unlike that OF Aus
tris against servia.
~ at that time Japan had
declared that II could not toler-
ate such hostility 20 Mexico
and had sent all its warships
toward California, WOULD
THE PRESIDENT HAVE
cENIALlY WAITED UNTIL
THE JAPANESE CRUISERS
ENTERED THE GOLDEN
GATE INSTEAD OF PUT.
TING AN UlTIMATUM TO
THE MikADO, SAYING
THAT UNLESS THE SHIPS
STOPPED 1T WOULD MEAN
WARP
Americans ought not to rejoice
when the uncultured hordes OF the
East march over the frontier and
aim toward the most eastern Ger.
man city--toward Konigsberg--
the town OF Emmanuel Kant"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
PHOTO
PLAYS
THE RAJAH's VOW" A sPE.

THE RAJAH's VOW" A SPE-
cial two-part Kalem. is the leader
in the Glass A program until We'd
nesday. Two Lubin comedies,
She Gave Him a Rose" and THE
Rise OF the Johnsons," as well as
THE Greater Motive" a vitagraph
drama. are also shown. THE Ra-
jah's Vow" is the story of the vow
of vengeance made at the death
bed of the maharajah by his young
son. The maharajah received his
death wound at the hands OF Sir
Edward Thomas. an Englishman,
who also stole his favorite wife.
Sir Edward and his Oriental wife
were living In England some time
later, and their daughter, Mae,
was about TO be married. Oriental
revenge is depleted and there is a
weird finish.
Colonial Until Tuesday Night
Private Bunny" Vitagraph COM
edy. with John Bunny: The Violin
OF Msieur," two-part Vitagraph
drama; "Broncho Billy Wins Out"
Essanay drama. with A. M. Ander-
son; "Hearst-Selig News Pictorial"
CIemmer Until Tuesday Night
The Mother Heart" drama:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17

"Pathe's News: "A Revising Re-
ception." "Gwendolyn, the sew
ing Girl. and Search. the Scien-
ufc Detective" comedies: From
Grenoble to AK Les Bain." and Twp
zeal Russian Dances" educational.
Melbourne Until Tuesday Night
The Great War" three-par
drama; The Woman Without a
Soul" Majestic drama: Her Big
Brother" Thanhouser comedy.
Class A Until Tuesday NIoht
The Rajah's Vow" two-part
kalem drama; she Gave Him
Rose" comedy; The Rise OF the
Johnsons," comedy; The Greater
Motive" Vitagraph drama.
AIhambra Until Wednesday Night
White Water" two-part drama.
THE Animated Weekly" THE Mid
night Visitor" drama. and q
comedy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
GERMANS WAR NEWSPAPER
REACHES SEATTLE. HARVARD
PROF" TELLS KAISER'S SIDE

In an article entitled "Fair
Play" published In the open
Ing issue Of "The Fatheriand."
financed by German-Ameri.
cans ard Austris-Americans
IN New York. the famous and
learned Prof. Hugo Munster
burg. Of Harvard university.
clearly sets forth Germany's
side Of the present war.
A copy OF the first number OF
the magazine. which sprang out oi
a mass meeting OF German pa
trtots In New York to offset wha,
they declare IL criminal color
ling" OF war news In favor OF the
allied armies. reached The Seattle
star today. II Is to be published
weekly.
U. s. sympathy With sisvs
Prot Munsterbergs article. IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
AUSTRIA BUSHES TROOPS
INTO GERMANY: MILLIONS
OF RUSSIANS ON THE WAY

AMSTERDAM. Aug. lire
ports here that Austrian troops
had reached Aix.la-Chapelie on
their way to help tho Germans In
Belgium were taken here today az
Indicative OF the Teutonic allies
realization OF the necessity for
haste on Germany's western from.
tier before serious fighting begins
with the Russians
II In believed that close upon
1000 900 Russians will be hammer.
Ing at the German and Austrian
borders within the next few days.
and even these. II was pointed out.
would be but an advance for the
3.000.o 900 more the car IL still mo.
billing
There was much speculation as
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
Germans Flee
French; Drown

PARIS, Aug. 1.-The French
are advancing their entire line In
Alsace today.
II Is believed general engage.
mcnt Is developing. though II IL
thought II will be Tuesday before
the main fight begins. The Ger.
mans are resisting vigorously.
The war office announced 1000
Germans have been captured since
Sunday.
There was hot fighting in French
territory along the River Meuse
The French had much the better OF
II and many Germans. fleeing. were
drowned in the stream.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
Complete Report
of Market Today

After numerous advances last
week, tho egg market steadied
down today. with a paying price
OF 81 cents prevailing along the
street. The poultry market Is the
same. There were no advances all
week. Small hens continue In over
supply and the surplus is going
into the coolers. The larger ones.
four pounds and over. are selling
well. The veal market was dull all
week.
Prices Paid Producers for Vegetables and
Erulf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17

to whether the Russians would
concentrate first against tho Ger
mans. the AustrIans or attemp, "a
strike crushing blows against both
countries nj once.
Although a score OF engage
ments have been fought along
the Franeo-Cerman frontier,
wing rise 20 the belief Sstur.
day that the long expected de.
eislve battle between the Ger.
mana and the allies was In
progress. u 10 not now expect.
ed that the real battle Will
start for another day or two.
With millions Of men on
either side. u will be impossl-
BILE for several days 20 get any
definite news regarding the
outcome.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17

C1 90 WooLkAP BLANKETS
4ZsJO Size 66xs0: come In
white. tan and gray. with fancy col.
ored borders: also In colored
checks and fancy piaids; worth
400.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
Talk War Taxes

WASHINGTON. Aug. 17.-sen-
ator Simmons OF North Carolina and
Representative Underwood OF Ala
bama conferred today with Presi-
dent Wilson regarding the advisa.
bility OF enacting laws to offset rev.
enue losses caused by the war in
Europe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
STUDY GLACIER

VALDEZ. Aug. 17.-Accompanied
by several explorers. Miss Dora
Keen. noted woman mountain
climber, left here yesterday for
Prince William sound to study
glacial movements there.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17

part. follows:
The European war broke into
the calm OF our summer. quick aud
unexpected. but stlll quicker and
stu more unexpected by any lover
Of fair play was the vehement turn
n the American press for the
Slays and against the Germans.
Whatever Germany or Austria
did was seen through the spec.
tacles OF the enemy.
Their motives appeared tainted.
their actions against the rules OF
the game They had no just cause
and no morals. They were not
worthy OF American sympathy.
Says News 10 colored
The naked news which the
cable brings helps on this cruel
game
The average American reader
has no idea how much anti-German
feeling Is infused into the so
called facts which are sent over
the ocean.
-He sees that the news In dated
from Vienna or Berlin and he
does not know that most OF the
American correspondents on the
continent for many years have
been enthusiastic Engilshmen who
serve first OF all their home papers.
And even the few American
journalists on the spot devote
most Of their energies to London
papers and receive from there the
daily advice and the daily preju-
dice OF English rivalry.
Editorials Anti-German
yet even the kind OF news
which Is dumped on us does not
Justify the editorial temper with
which especially the New York pa.
pers appeal to our sense OF superb
ority over medieval Germany.
Typical Is the way In which the
decisions and deeds OF the emper.
ors are always treated. as n they
were purely personal. autocratic
caprices without inner contact
with the national life.
who stops 10 consider that in
the hour OF war. and even OF dan
ger before theswar. the American
president has more personal pow
err than any emperor except the
car? And even he would be swept
away II he INSTRUCTED the viii OF
the people.
children like 10 fancy that
kings run about with golden
crowns on their heads and with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
RESIDENCE THEATRES
Al the Home Until "Wednesday

At the Home Until Wednesday
Allah 3S11." three-part drama;
"All at Sea-" comedy.
At the Pleasant Hour Until Wednes-
day.
THE Two-Gun Man." two-part
drama; James Lees Wife," DRAMAS
Mike and Jake Go Fishing come
dy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-17
! Have Cut
Prices

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My work will please you and
my prices will suit YOU Call or
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Specialist In Advanced Methods
1918 Second Avenue
Opposite Arcade Entrance
Seattle, Wn.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1914-12-04
WHY a WAR TAX!

President Wilson. in his mes
sage asking that additional taxes
be levied upon the people, says
that che Treasury could probably
get on without the money but
that there is SO, 900, 600 deposit
ed with certain banks subject 10
with drawal without notice, and
to withdraw it might cause en-
barrassment.
They put wheat on free list to
give consumers cheaper bread I;
then put so cents a barrel on
-four to protect the milling trust.
10,O0O,OO0 bushels of corn has
been Imported from Argentine
under their free list and corn. had
declined II cents a bushel before
the European war, Most Of this
corn is imported by three tru SITS.
Whiskey trust, Glucose trust
and Starch trust-and they profit
at the expense of farmers.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1914-12-04
NOTICE

To all persons who are contem.
plating having new road opened
or an old one changed, is hereby
requested to file your petitions as
soon as possible so | can make
my surveys and estimate cost of
work by April let, in order 70
ask the Fiscal Court to lay suth-
cient levy to cover same, besides
it is my intention to personally
look after all construction work
when spring opens up and i do
not want them to have any in
strument work to do, as l can do
this work during the winter
season when no road work can be
done, and then when spring
opens l could devote my entire
time to looking after the
roads all Spring, Summer and
Fall, 40 get in your petitions at
once and / will push all litiga-
tions TO the full extent.
Yours for Good Roads,
THOS. HUBBARD,
Acting Road Engineer.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1914-12-04
Culton

On Sunday morning at I 80 o, clock
L. J. Culton died In the hospital, in
Louisville, of bronchial pneumonia.
His remains arrived I'm this city
Monday morning, accompanied by
his children, two sons and one
daughter, and was carried to the
home of his niece, Mrs. A. w. Hop
per, on Knox street; funeral SCR
vices were held from the residence
Monday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, con-
Quoted by the Rev e. r. Overley,
pastor Of the First NJ. Il. Church,
and Rev. j. w Lyon, pastor Of the
Christian Church.
A large crowd was present to pay
the last tribute OF respect TO their
relative, friend and old neighbor.
Burial at the Barbourville Cemetery
by the side of his sister, Mrs
Martha j. Balm. Peace be to his
ashes.
Pall-bearersi A. Y. Anderson
John NJ. Tinsley; II. w. Bowman
John II. Catron; L, c. Miller and
J. n. Hays.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1914-12-04
NOTICE

l, as County Judge of Knox
County will receive sealed bids
on the rent of the Poor House
Farm, of Knox County, and the
keeping of the Paupers of same
for the year 1915. Bids will be
received until the first Tuesday
in January and opened in the
presence of the Fiscal Court that
day, with the right to reject any
and all bids. The letting of same
will be to the lowest and best
bidder, for keeping, dieting,
clothing, and comfortable keep
ing the Paupers and the best
bid on the rental of the farm.
Thomas g. Hammons,
Judge.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1914-12-04
Obituary..

Mary f Carly. wife of Z. Carly
was called by the death angel Sept,
27, 1914, age 6s years. Mrs. Carly
was the mother of nine children,
three having gone to realms of bliss
to await the arrival OF loved ones;
six are still living. The deceased
was a daughter of DR.. John NJ. Bur
nstts and was a loving companion,
a devoted mother aud cousecra ted
christian and "A constant reader of
Gods holy word. 10 her busiest
hours she could always be interested
a talking or reading Gods word.
'er soul would move at the thought
n christianity.
She united with the NJ. Z. Church
4 the szs Of thirteen and was loval
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1914-12-04
Daddy" Naples
Philosophy.

Daddy" Maple, saw mill EN-
ploye at Narrows 4 down state
village, is neither a politician nor
philosopher, hnt his comm, Mt On the
Democratic raniC is worth quoting.
After the mill had shut down for
want Of orders, and the idle men
were sitting around the village dis.
cussing the hard times, Dad"
quantity remarked: ~ have gone
through wars ane ] have gone
through Democratic admins rations.
but III be b b Il everhad the hard
luck TO strike both at the same time
before.