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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08
Mr.. Prescott Hpidekoper,
WanDocOmo. West Virginia.

"dppOSOIllO, NSSl NHSIIld.
Sir:-The price of beirg Governor of a
State often is 10 receive an erratic letter
from skunk OF your ik, backed up by
the aid of prompter who is really re-
Sponsible for its subject matter.
Your reference to Andrew Jackson
sheds little light outhe matter and leads
me 10 the belief that you are a skulking
wolf in sleeps clothing. You do not
give much credit 10 other men or their
ability 10 successfully succeed others in
the administration OF State Institutions.
The man who usually yells the loudest
about the "spoils system" is the one
most seriously damaged by an admins
tration that is trying TO do what is right
and what the good, sane and well-think-
ing people would have such officials do
in the administration OF public affairs.
am responsible 10 The people. shall
serve them Loyalty and faithfully without
the hope or ambition OF future reward.
Ii would seem that you are inclined TO
prejudge MIR. Montague's successor, who
was selected by me TO take The Deaf and
Blind Institution at Romney on account
OF his peculiar fitness to fill this position,
which am sure will become ,bvious TO
the rank and hle Of the citizens OF our
State who have no personal ambition to
appease.
am, sir,
HENRY D. HATFIELD,
Governor.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08
ForFrost Bites and cbapped Skin,

For frost bitten ears. fingers and toes !;
chsppeo hands and lips, chiIblains, cold
sores, red and rough skins, there is noih-
Ing TO equal Bucklen's Arnica Salye.
Stops the pain al once and heals quickly.
In every home there should be box
handy all the time. Best remedy for all
skin diseases, itching eczema, iet er, piles,
ETC., 25c. All druggists or by mail. n.
E. Bucklen q Co., Philadelphia or ST.
LOUIS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08

Vice President Thos. r. Marshall has
signed contract 10 lecture four weeks at
$500 lecture. He will appear only at
such times when the dates do not con-
f'ct with his official duties.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08
Wonderful Cough Remedy.

DR.. Kings New Discovery is known
everywhere as the remedy which will
surely stop cough or cold. d. p. Law
son, of, Edison, Tenn, writes "Dr.
Kings New Discovery is most wonder
tul cough. cold and throat and luag med
icine ever sold in my store. II can't
be beat. II sells without any trouble al
all. II needs no guarantee" This is
true, because DR.. Kings New Discovery
will relieve the most obstinate OF coughs
and colds. Lung troubles quickly helped
by IFS use. You should keep bottle IN
the house at all times for all the members
OF the family. SOC. and sl.O. All Drug.
gists or by mail. H E. Bucklen & Co.,
Philadelphia or ST. Louis.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08
Subs bscriptions

for all Magazines and Periodicals will be
taken by TINS store al prices as low as any
club rates advertised by the so-called
"Cut- Rate Magazine Agencies" Bring
US your renewals or new Subscriptions
they will be promptly taken care Of and
al the very lowest prices.
Our stock Of Rubber Goods Of all kinds
is complete in iis assortment. and always
fresh new stock. While goods OF this
sort are rarely guaranteed for any length
Of time, yet we guarantee TO always fur-
nish you fresh stock, and In the best OF
condition.
This being about butchefing time, we
call 10 your attention that we, at all times,
have for sale the very best and pufest OF
Spices, such as Black and Red Pepper.
Fresh Rubbed Sage, Cofiandef Seed, ETC..
and at the same time we can furnish you
With Borax, Saltpeter and Liquid Smoke
for preserving meats
We carry al! kincs Of Emulsion and
Cough Remedies, certainly you can find
~ our stock some preparation that will
supply your needs. We especially rec
ommend our White Pine and Tar Cough
Syrup for grown people and Nyaps Baby
Cough Syrup for the little ones. And
Red ross Plaster viii always help any
kind Of a cough.
We deliver by Parcels Post, without
extra charge. any Of the smaller packages
that can be mailed. Let Us have your
mail orders.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08
An IDEAL Woman,s Laxative.

Who wants TO take salts. or castor oil,
when there is noihirg better than DR..
Kings New Life Pits tor all bowel troub
les. They act geniIy and naturally on
the stomach and liver. stimulate and reg
uIate your bowels and tone up the entire
system. Price, 25c. Al all Druggists.
n. E Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia or
ST Louis.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08

Here" said the proprietor Of the place,
lis a little gift for you and Jake. Each
bottle is finest old Kentucky rye. You
drop in at Jake's on your way and give
him his, will you 2"
Sure" replied the grateful one.
On his way he fell and broke one bot
tie.
"Poor Jake" he mumured, picking
himself up.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08

An Irish girl, fresh from the country,
was employed by an English mistress as
maid. They were about retiring for the
night when she explained to Bridget:
1--WE generally have breakfast about 8
o'clock"
Bridget, looking at mistress in an anus
ing way, with candlestIck turned side
ways in hand, dropping on the carpet,
said:
"All right, if I'm not down don't wait.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08

81 want TO feed on literature. What
authors would you recommend TO give
me literary appetite 2"
81 think il | were you ] would begin
with Hogg. Lamb and Bacon"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08

''You should never say i is, admon-
ished the teacher. 81 have told you a
thousand times. You know The correct
form. There are no exceptions to its use.
Give me two examples at once"
"Yessum," said Moses meekIy. 81
am one OF de letters Of de alphabet. am
pronoun."
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08
am, sir, yours truly,
pDECcOTT HUInE

To the above letter Governor Hatfield
made the following reply, upon which We
have no comment TO make:
State Of West Virginia,
Executive Department,
Charleston.
oath December, 1913.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-01-08

comment.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1914-05-21
FREER.

Miss Margaret Pinz and Elvina
Hartman spent the week end at the
home of the latter.
Quite number of the young folks
around here spent very pleasant
Saturday evening with Anton Eye
and Jack Larson.
The Teutz family spent Sunday
with O. P. Opsahl.
P. Kronstrom and wife and Ed
Kaliher motored through here Sun
day morning to spend the day with
Wesley Gerth and family. They
were accompanied by Miss Clara
SandQuist: who will remain there
for an Indefinite time.
This community was well repre-
sented at the Norwegian centennial
celebration in St. Paul on the l7tfI
inst. The following went down on
Friday: Messrs. O. H. tJglem, John
Aarseth, A. Homme, D. Anderson,
P. S. Skaaland, Miss Bertha Gurs]ie
and Mrs. Jacob Peterson. J. Eye
went down on Saturday. With the
exception of Mrs. Peterson. Mr.. Aar-
seth and Miss Gurslie, all returned
Monday evening.
Mrs. Gust Anderson and children
Of Princeton spent few days with
her mother, Mrs. Ugiem, during the
absence of Mr.. Uglem.
A large number of friends were
royalty entertained at the Anderson
home Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Uglem drove
from Milaca one evening last week
to visit with Jacob Peterson.
Miss Lizzie Johnson has been en-
ployed at Claus LindQuist's during
Mrs. Lindquist's illness.
Mrs. Eye, Thora and George Eye,
Mrs. Erstad and daughter, Zelpha,
and Miss Johnson surprised Mrs.
Homme Saturday evening, it being
her wedding anniversary. Although
Mr.. Homme was absent the ladies
managed to spend a most enjoyable
evening.
Archie Taylor was seen to pass
through Freer on Sunday with a
shining new Ford car.
O. H. Uglem has purchased new
REQ automobile.
James Robertson has bought fine
span of driving horses.
Mr.. and Mrs George Hanson of
Glendorado autoed over to J. S.
Jacobson's Sunday evening. Mabel
Jacobson went back with them. re-
turning Tuesday evening.
Pete Peterson entertained P. o.
son on Sunday.
Mrs. Gesche called on her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Claus Lindquist, Tuesday
afternoon. :
A Maybasket social will be given
by the West Branch Y. P. S. at
John Aarseth's, May 30. The girls
will please bring Maybaskets, which
will be sold to the highest bidder,
and box lunch. Everyone is cor
daily invited to attend.
On Sunday last Mrs. Louis Roche
ford of Greenbush entertained a
number of her friends in honor of
the choir of the St. Francis church.
Twenty-six partook Of the delicious
dinner which she served, and a
larger number for supper. The
Misses Lorena Jesmer, LISA Ross
and Esther Angstman of Princeton
were included in the merry bunch.
A bounteous supper was given in
honor OF rather Willenbrink, Miss
Robarge and Miss Vernwald. Every
one SHARED the hospitality, which
prevails in the Rocheford home. and
left feeling and knowing that they
couldn't have been entertained by a
better hostess.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1914-05-21
THE PRINCETON UNION THURSDAY, MAY 81 1871

the leader for the Christian endeavor
society Of last Sunday evening. Mrs.
Winnie Jump led the meeting and
Miss Bertha Minks Will lead Sunday
evening, May "a. The topic is,
''The Christian Meaning of recent
Events and the lesson is found
Psalms II II.
VIM. Talen spent Friday in the
northern part of Bogus Brook renew
ing the insurance Of those whose
insurance were running out during
May and June.
BRIGHTON. r.
Miss Alma Olson was down river
passenger on Saturday. =. p
Mrs. Redmond visited with Mrs.
Gorder on Tuesday afternoon.
Those who were entertained at
Markgraf's on Sunday were Mrs.
Gorder and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Ber-
geron.
Miss Esther Olson visited with her
sister, Mrs. Bier, Saturday and Sun
day.
Ruth, Mildred and Florence Olson
and Gertrude Markgraf spent Sun
day at the Olson home in Greenbush.
Don't forget the dance on Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bach visited with
friends in Princeton on Saturday
evening.
A play entitled, "The Sleeping
Beauty" will be given at the Brick
ton school house on Friday evening.
Admission free. A basket social will
follow and everyone is invited to at
tend. Girls, be sure and bring a
basket
Henry Kuhn gave a farewell party
on his brother. Joe,. on Thursday
evening. Joe served delicious
luncheon. The young people amused
themselves in dancing and the elder
people in playing cards. Joe will
make his future home in st. Cloud.
We will miss him very much as he
was always friendly with everyone.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
Relatives of Uni
Of Omaha Student
In Destroyed Town

jacques Reiur. a sophomore at the
University OF Omaha. Is In receipt of a
letter from Vllmo. Russia. telling OF tho
destruction OF the village OF viazin by
niaraudlng Russla troops The presents
Of Reiur. with his two brothers and
sisters, lived In the village and he fears
that they have lost their lives. Relur
received a letter from friend who man
aged 70 escape 10 Vino. Viazin Is In
the path OF marching troups TO the Polish
border. According to Relur the, czar' .
soldiers do not hesitate In plundering.
Reiur has not heard from his parents for
over three months. His brother. Harry,
was recently forced into the Russian
army.
Further details OF the letter tell -that
the people arc hard pressed for food and
that prices for some OF the commodities
are exorbitant The scarcity OF the COM
mon foodstuff the letter states was
hastened 20 a crisis by the Russian
troops communicating all the visible
supply. Reiur, though only "a years OF
age, served In the Russian army.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
Experienced Women
Advise Mothers Friend

Because e Is 60 perfectly safe 60 use
and has been OF such great help to a
host Of expectant mothers. these women.
experienced in this most happy period.
advise the use Of Mothers Friend
Applied externally to the abdominal
muscles It's purpose Is 20 relieve the
undue tension upon the cords and liga-
ments resulting from muscular expansion.
Beneath the surface is network of fine
nerve threads and tho gentle. soothing
embrocation, Mothers Friend" is
designed TO so Intricate the muscular
fibres as to avoid the unnecessary and
continuous nagging upon this myriad Of
nerves. 1t 10 n reflex action.
Applied 10 the breasts it affords the
proper massage to prevent caking.
Thousands Of women have reason to
believe In this splendid help under the
trying ordeal OF motherhood. Their
letters are eloquent evidence of It's great
value 20 women. In use for many years
it has come to be a standard remedy for
the purpose.
There is scarcely a well-stocked drug
store anywhere hut what you can easily
obtain a bottle OF Mothers Friend" and
in nearly every town and village is a
grandma who herself used It II earlier
years. ESpectant mothers are urged to
try this splendid assistant to comfort.
Mothers Friend is prepared by Brad-
field Regulator Co., 40 Lamar Bldg
Atlanta, c.. Send for our little book.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
Civil Service viii
Hold Examinations

Tho tinted states Civil Service COM
r,liaion announces the following open
competitive examinations for men only.
% take place IS follows: November ".
i.sfhderaphie Transferrer. y per diem;
Dtcsnal1or I. Engineering Inspector. on
and Gas. szieO 20 $500 per year; Decem-
Der /, Aericulturist and Field Agent. s2.sio
per year; December I. Engineer OF Ae-
counts, q $50 10 sa.loo per year; December
2. Expert freight Rate Clerk. u.2oO per
year. December 2. Blue Printer. $40
per year: December 2 Nautical Expert.
1900 10 81. 800 per year; December ?. AS
sIstapt Engineer IN Forest Products, $500
70 sl.D0.
An examination win be held on Deem
Der q for women only. for the position
or Investieator In Women's Rural Or
gahisalions. which position will pay a
salary Of from $500 TO S2.250. For full
particulars on these examinations infor-
nation will be Furnished al the local de-
psrtment in the federal building.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
DEMOS PULLING THE WIRES
W. H. Thompson Asking Legislators,
However, Not to Make Pledges.
SHOULD RESERVE JUDGMENT
State Chairman Urging COmpeers 90
Walt Until Assembly at Lin
coin Before Forming Any
AIlegiances.

Democratic state Chairman w. H.
Thompson 10 circulating letters to men,
bers of the legislature. democrats just
elected, asking them not 10 pladge them-
selves In advance to vote for certain per-
sons as n part OF the organization OF the
legislature lie believes this is a mistake.
and says the members should reserve
their judgment until they assemble at
Lincoln, when they will be in better
position to judge who are the men best
fitted for the various positions from q o
standpoint OF efficiency and harmony in
the legislature as a whole.
Then again" he says las the gov
ernor is empowered by the constitution,
and Is also given a negative power equal
to two-thirds of tho legislative body less
one, that he should be considered In the
organization, and therefore II is a loss
of strength to the administration for the
members to pledge themselves in advance
OF the party caucus"
Richmond Pulling Wires.
Locally Henry Richmond has already
been pulling wires to land himself In the
speakers chair Others have already
been doing some electioneering for places
on important committees. Jerry Howard
declares the admonition to avoid pledglns
himself is superfmous to him, as he
! would not pledge himself to anyone. He
says he is going to the legislature and
stands for jerking the door off the hinges
and letting everything be open and above
board
THE door off the hinges. shall be my
motto" shouts the redoubtable Jerry,
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
Farmers Will Give
Prices by Parcel Post

Within a few weeks the postal depart
ment will issue a printed circular giving
the names and address of farmers in a
radius Of $50 miles from the city, and
the products they have TO sell, which can
be carried by parcel post Any one can
get free copy of this circular Nearly
fifty farmers have sent a list of the
products which they will put on the
market and some of them quote prices.
Butter. eggs, cheese, poultry and honey
are among the 'farm-to-consumer'
articles.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15

large, handsome dolls autioned off to tho
highest bidder. Tho doll given by Gov
ernor and Mrs. Morehead was christened
Johanna" in honor OF Mrs. Morehead.
whose husbands first name is John. The
big doll given by Mayor and Mrs Dahl
man was dressed by the latter az n Sis
ter Of Mercy. ready for relief work on a
battlefield. 30 II was named Sister Carl
tas," meaning Sister Charity"
Another fine doll, as large as a baby,
was sent from Philadelphia by DIR. Carl
Hexamer, president OF the National Ger
man-Amerlcan alliance. in connection
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
Colder Weather is
Expected Sunday

Weather Forecaster Welch predicts a
drop In temperature in Omaha Sunday,
IA well as for practically all the terri
tory in the middle west. with probably
freezing weather before Monday
With the spell OF mlld clear weather
just closing Mr. Welsh states record
has been established so far as Omaha is
concerned Never since his connection
with the bureau has he experienced such
continuity OF mo change n tempera-
ture." forecasts during the fall season.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
WILLIAM PENN is PINCHED
He Opens Special Delivery Letter
and Substitutes Bad Check.
CoNFEssEs TO OFFICER FINN
Judge VIII Pass Sentence Monday
Morning-Letter Had Been nj
rccted TO Mrs. VI. J. Mc~ncr
Mt Local Hotel.

William Penn formerly clerk at tho
California hotel, appeared before Federal
Judge Page Morris Saturday morning and
pleaded guilty to opening end taking
money from T. special delivery letter
The letter contained 500 IN cash and was
directed to Mrs NJ. J. Mesuer formerly
guest at the hotel, who had changed
her residence to the Utopia hotel
Penn opened the letter. appropriated
tic cash and then changing an Omaha
STATE bank check to the State Bank OF
jamestown, from where the cash ives
sent, he filled it out for $50 and mailed
It to Mrs. Mesuer.
Upon receiving the letter. Mps. Mesuer
TOOK the check TO the Brandels stores.
where she was arrested by Special or
ficer Finn, when she attempted to cash
IT, The deception was soon discovered
and traced to Penn. who when arrested
by Finn and Hugh Mills, secret service
representative, confessed. lie declared
that he at ono time was an employee OF
the Omaha state bank. He was released
on $1,000 bonds. Fecerol Judge Morris will
sentence Penn Monday morning
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15

with which the Nebraska German Amer
lean alliance and the local Germans are
gathering war relief funds.
A grand ball closed the days festivities
at teh German home. All the money made
by the women will be added to what
they have already raised by coffee par
ties aud sales, and viii soon be sent
through Loeb &Co.. International bank
ers, to the war relief fund for widows
and orphans in the German and Austro-
Hungarian empires over 800, COO has al
ready been sent by the German-Amer-
lean alliances OF the United tSates.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
WAGNER PLEADS GUILTY;
USED MAILS TO DEFRAUD

w. s. Wagner. arrested by Deputy
United States Marshal samnions at Ar
cadia, Neb.. charged with using the mails
to defraud, pleaded guilty in the federal
district court and was sentenced to thirty
day in jail.
Roy Carpenter, charged with using the
mails to defraud. was arrested in Hall
county Friday afternoon by Deputy
United Etates Marshal Summons.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
EXAMS TO START MONDAY
Mid-Term Schedule at University Of
Omaha to Last Through Week.
WILL GIVE A BIBLICAL PLAY
InimanueI Baptist Church to Pre-
sent sketch IN school GYM
nasium--societIes Plan
Entertainments.

Mid-term examinations viii begin al
the University of Omaha Monday and
continue throughout tho week. The ex-
aminatlons will take place during the
regular school periods instead OF the
forenoons az formerly beid All students
Of the preparatory department will also
have their exams ut the same time.
Dean Ilalsey OF. the University OF omaho
is arranging the schedule whicn viii be
given out Monday morning,
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15

The Want Ad Columns OF The Bee Are
Read Daily by People in Search of Ad-
vertised Opportunities.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15

"and won't stand for the invisible gov
ernmenty
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
LAWRENCE RETcHDE FINED
SELLING LIQUOR TO INDIANS

Lavrence RstcAde. . saioonkeeper at
Flfisenlh and Webster streets. pleaded
guilty Ia district court 20 sellinE liquor
70 INDIANS and was fined 500 and sen
ten>ed 10 sixty days In Sail
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15

Bee Want Ads Pronpce Results.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15

Beautifully dressed big dolls. given by
Mayor and Mrs. James c. Dahlman, Gov
crnor and Mrs. John II. Morehead and
other prominent people we're among the
many useful or attractive things for sale
at the fair given Saturday afternoon and
evening at the German homo on South
Thirteenth street by German women OF
Omaha. They are seeking TO swell TO
200 their fund for the relief OF widows
and orphans left suffering in Germany by
the war
'Germania" was the name OF one Of the
Omaha daily bee., 1914-11-15
rnircr.Itr Ne,,. Notc..


''Jephah and His Daughter" a play
OF biblical times, Is 70 be given by the
manuel Baptist church Friday at the
University Of Omaha gymnasium for a
benefit charity fund.
Neal Parsons, a fermer student OF the
school, who ives reported as fatally in
jured by a fall of ninety feet from a
building at Davenport. Ia. will recover,
according to word sent 20 his mother In
Omaha Parsons mad both his arms
broken and received internal injuries.
The Hero" a benefit play siven for
the Child Savings Institute al Rrandeis
University OF Omaha. More than TWEEN
ty-five Of them have parts IN the play.
Thursday aftern oon the Utopiah so
TO which place the students had hiNed.
The second number OF the Gateway, the
student publication, viii be out Novcif-
Der IS
The Young womon's Christian associa.
ton OF the school recently put several
use Tho co-eds papered and painted
the place, doing 1t up IN sh'p-shape
manner.
Miss Augusta Knight. instructor of fine
arts has recently completed an exhiolt IN
on show at Matthews hook store. Inc
class is. busily engaged in turning out
presents for their friends before the
Christmas holidays
In q talk to the student body. Tuesday
professor ,Tyner urged that all the young
men of the school give Up smoking. lie
emphasized his talk by showing the evn
effects Il had on young people.
a number of students left Friday after
noon for Lincoln TO attend the Christian
Endeavor convention held at the capital
city November 1i-l5. The delegation was
headed by Roy Greeting. They will
also take in the Kansas-NebrasRa foot
ball game.
John Selby. former graduate of the
University or Omaha, and now engaged
In the real estate business in Odebolt Ia,
was visitor at the school Thursday.