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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-12-30
WARREN RECK IS TO SELL
GOODS FROM DAVIS STORE

Warren Reck made arrangements
today to take over the stock and fix
lures of the bankrupt Ed Davis COM
pany. ladies' ready TO wear. Albert HUI
Der, was recently appointed trustee
by Z. u. Henry, referee in bankrupt
cy.
The goods will be placed on sale at
the store. 32s Twentieth street, start
ing Wednesday. Mr.. Reck will be in
charge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-12-30

The Bangor and Aroostook railroad
has temporarily discontinued its din
ing car service, but as this is not the
time of year when city folks go into
the wilds of Maine to get close to ma
ture in highly comfortable fashion,
there is not likely to be much grum-
bling
Douglas Island news., 1914-04-29
TREADWELL TOPICS

"BnP' Melzuer fractured his right collar bone while wrestling with J. D.. Kennedy for the possession of a bat on Saturday evening "Metz" is looking for left-handea job for the next month.
 The survey party under M R Mack. all resumed work this week. ! A band concert was given last Satur- day evening in connection with the moving picture show given at Tread we'll regularly The music was thor oughly enjoyed by those present.
 George Jones is building an addition to bis residence on the first bill, above the Club
 Miss Werner, teacher in the public school at Treadwell, left on the Jeffer- son for a vacation.
 The new grounds at TreadWell were used last Sunday for a "real" baseball game. The TreadweE regulars lined up against scrub team and beat them 10 tod. Pitchers Pitman and Johnson alternated on the slab for the two teams. Postmaster Jack Henson acted as umpire.
 The new office is beginning to look like the first floor of acity sky scraper. The concrete floor has been poured and anished end the steel reinforcement is in place for the walls.
 Tomorrow night at the Treadwen natatorium big water carnival will be given. Several new stunts will be pulled off and the Treadwell band will furnish the music.
 There will be no band practice to- morrow owing to the water carnival.
 J. R. Jones has taken the position of bookkeeper at the mining and milling department made vacant by the resig- natieu of Clarence Popp.
 An accident occurred in the Tread we'll mine on Sunday which resulted in minor injuries to two men.
 The Treadwell aremen held an inter estiug meeting Friday evening after which six reels of pictures were ran in the ClNb
 a new tennis court is in course of coust ucton at the rear of the Club. 1t is tbought the work will be 1Dished duriug the coming week.
Douglas Island news., 1914-04-29

Baseball was Hshered in Sunday afternoon, when the Douglas High School team o1et and defeated a pickup aggregation known as "Steadman's CaeuibarS." Use High school boys were srJayed in new uniforms that were clean at 9rst, but will probably uerer be again. The team as it lined up ter Uhe ganre was as follows: Doug
 las OjveC, catcbers Stanley Marks, pitoderS CoviHe Ganwas lst basei A&oiph Gar,, 2u6 bases Arthur Lilies. traua, Sd 6ases Ed Jackson, shortstop; Ssmes Fjzmorris, left aelds Arthur Olson, center 6elds Johnny Davidson, right Gelds Ouuie Markhanen, utility. They are a lively bUnch of youngsters end We expect come good work from then daring t17e season. They are the real article, home boys and are worthy of more interest than any imported players. Keep your eyes on the lads.
Douglas Island news., 1914-04-29

Ainer Wasdabl, who left Douglas gslsud some months ago never to re. turn, came back smiling on the Al'KL
 Mrs. q. G. Zimmerman and son, Ches ter, will leave in about ten days fer visit with relatives in Michigan. Mrs. Cassie Secrest. of Juneau, will accom- pauy her.
 A woman at Bellingham, Wash, writes Che News that she has had fifteen years experience as cook in ho'els aud restaurants, and would like to come to Alaska if she can get work. Who wants her?
 Dr. H. c. DeVighne, of Juneau, we'll known in Douglas, is about to launch a new "hydroplaue" motor boat, which may be expected to outstrip anything in these parts. While a resident of Douglas the doctor was a deep student of navigation.
 A voting contest for the queen of the May dance Go be given in Juneau under the auspices of the Draper club aetted about s4OO. Miss Sylvia Koskey was chosen. The proceeds of both the dance and the voting contest are to be turned over to a public library fund.
 Dennis Malioy, the duncan outpost scout, recently returned from the States with five bright stars of the diamond in his tow They are said to be living wouders all of them, and their escape from eager managers on the Sound is one of the most remark able of recent happenings.
 Some time last Friday, Japanese em- pioyes of the George T. Meyers 6 Go. canDery at Sitkoh bay became involved in row which terminated in the kill ing of T. Kajita, the Sapsuese foreman. Two of the men have confessed to the crime, claiming self defense. They are K. Yamaguchi and II. Yamishita.
 Last Sunday, under the influence of the balmy air aod bright sunshine, patriotic citizeus of Juneau weuded their way to the new ball grounds and put in tbe day building graudstand and grading the field This is a spirit which will do more to unify the diverse factions of the town than anything that has happened since election.
 The ninety fifth anniversary of Odd Fellowship was celebrated at che Lyric theatre last Monday evening under the auspices of Alsska Lodge, No. B. The program included speeches, songs, moving pictaies sRd &aBcinR The committee having charge of tire oete- bratiou were Carl Weiss, L. ". Kil~ burn, John Livie Noute Beusou aud Chss. Swihart
 The dance given last Wednesday night st the Douglas rolter Viuk tor the beneat oe the Douglas Island baseball team was a magnificent success. The atoeu5auoe was large iu fact the aOov was at umes too crowded for comfoltS the music was excellent aud Che luncb was tbe 6es5. 1tts igogel that the saue success may atiend toe eGorts of the team throughout the season of l9l4.
 Dm-Nrs ~. B, Dautees dteG ct St Apu hospstaa last Wednesday eveulug of heart Eailaro. 1il, IOaa6ols, With h5s wife end little &augater, arrived tn Douglas a few weeks ago and took apartments at tae Saas Soued T'be husband cane to accept a position ae private secretary Go Supt. Kinzie of Treadwell The wife wss taken sick soon after reaching DOeglss and grad ually gr w worse 1ntl the end. ND Daniels let Monday uighton the Al Gd with the body Of bis wife for burial eN Pooatello. Idabo. The little girl is being cared for at the home of Or. Sergeant until Mir. Daniels returns.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

mouth, where he plans IN spending two
or three weeks away from his work
here.
Mrs. Herman Kuehl n daughter
Clara, of Colonial fiat No. 4, returned
home last evening from q six weeks
visit to relatives and friends at Man
kato and F~aribault. Mimi, and the twin
cities.
Miss Grace EwaId, of Marshalltown,
Ia, arrived In the city Thursday even
Ing for a visit OF several weeks at the
home of her brother. G. r. Ewald and
family, of Ninth street north, and
friends.
MI. and Mrs. T. j.. Sirrs are home
from an auto trip covering 2,46o miles
returning to Fargo by way Of Minot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sirrs were gone three
weeks on their trip.
Mrs. F. Armstrong, Of 41s Fourth
avenue north, was hostess Thursday af-
ternoon at the regular meeting of the
Ladies' Aid society of the Broadway
Methodist church. The routine busf-
ness and program were followed by a
social hour and lunch, with a good at
tendance present.
Miss Edythe Grasse, OF Moorhead, a
member of the "A. G.. faculty, who has
been In Chicago for the past two
weeks, is taking lessons In voice from
Charles Clark, the famous vocal teach
err of London, who is only in this coun-
try for a short time. and is making
plans to return to, London early in
September. Mr.. Clark teaches In both
London and Paris. Miss Grasse is very
comfortably situated, only a block from
the Bush Temple Conservatory OF mus
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

ic, where Mr.. Clark teaches while in
Chicago She expects to return to Far
go early in September.
Among social affairs planned in hon
or of Mrs. Byron Greene and daughter,
Miss Vernie Greene, of Beckersvllle,
Sunday at the Gardner by Mrs. L. C.
Davenport, of Fargo, and a dinner Mon
day evening by Mrs. r. w. Richards. of
M~oorhead, at the latter's home.
An auto party composed of Mrs. c. o.
Follett. Mrs. S. M. Gowland. Mrs. j. M.
Bathrick. Mrs. Stern. of Waterloo, Ia.
Mrs. A. III. Leimbacher, and Mrs. e. j,
Brown of st. Louis, motored to Armenia
this morning, to spend the day as
guests of Mrs. w. r. Reed, of that
place. They will return home this ev-
ening.
A Suffrage Lent" is recommended by
Miss Harriet Vittum of Chicago, suf-
frage leader to women who wish to aid
the suffrage cause by observing self
denial day, Aug. Is. Miss Vittum sug-
gests that women throughout the
country abstain from meat for the next
few weeks, and On Aug. 15 contribute
the money saved to the $4,000 cam
pafgn fund to be used in h six cam
paign states next fall.
The Mohammedan woman in the light
OF today was discussed at the Moham
medan congress which has been in
~ Y = SNSl0 D0A 8 dIlu nGT cause
applauded when Akmud Kuramshin. a
member OF the first Duma, declared that
without the education OF women 1t
would be quite impossible to effect pro-
gress among Mohammedans. tIf GER
tain old Mullahs continue to proclaim
from in the mosques that women have
no need Of education he said, .sthey
simply. speak from ignorance" The
Akmud went so far as to say every
woman over twenty-one years Of age
should have a vote on questions at
fecting the community at large. In
regard to matrimony he commended that
both parties should be asked before the
marriage ceremony whether they wera
voluntarily entering into the contract.
This, ne said, WOULD eventually put a
stop to the Idea that Mohammedan
wonen were so many chattels. The
congress has been attended by over
9orty delegates from European and
Asiatic Russia, and has been sitting in
81. Petersburg with the authorization
OF the minister OF the interior. III
meetings have reflected d strong deter
nination among the Moslem subjects
Of Emperor Nicholas to uphold their
religious. social and educational rights.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
SOCIAL NOTES

) Misses Porter and Bartle are home
from a months visit in New Rockford,
Mrs. Henry Fallon, of Bemidji. is the
cues of relatives and friends in this
city.
Mrs. r.. 3. Griffin and daughter, OF
Grand Forks, were in he city between
trains Thursday.
Miss Eleanor Lewis has gone to
sheldon, to spend a weeks vacation
with relatives.
Miss Cora Simons. of Valley City, is
here for a visit of several days with
numerous friends.
Mrs. r. ]. Lewis, OF Chicago, is in the
city as a guest at the home OF Mrs. y.
Al Berg, for two weeks. Mrs. Lewis
and Mrs, Berg are sisters.
Mrs. M. A. Goldsmith n son are
home from the lakes, where they nays
been guests for about a month al Inc
Otto Peterson cottage.
Numerous small social affairs planned
to have been held at the Rea country
cl,,b today and this evening, had to be
postponed on account OF the rain.
Mrs Adolnh and children of
Moorhead. returned home THURSDAY ev-
ening from Redby, Mimi, where they
have been visiting relatives Tor the past
two weeks.
Mrs. victoria Saindon. of Portland,
Ore. In a guest at the home or her
sister. Mrs. Sarah Kennedy, Of this city;
Mrs. Saindon will be here Tor several
weeks.
Mrs. j. w. Peterson and daughter, OF
Tenth avenue south, accompanied py
Mrs. Henry Weidemann and ignite
OF Sabin, have gone to Lake Cormoranl
for a weeks outing.
Detroit Record: Mr.. and Mrs. w. y.
Norby and children of Lake Park, were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Adolpn
Norby. at Moorhead last Tuesday. Tney
made the trip in their auto.
crookston Times: Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Loring and family and Hugh
Rosaaen are on a two or three weeks
auto trip, leaving for Moorhead Wed
nesday to spend q short time Win
the parents of Mrs. Loring, Or. ana
Mrs. D.. C. barrow. before continulng
down the Minnesota-Dakota line TO the
Minnesota river and hen owe to the
twin cities. From Minneapolis they are
to go to River Falls, Wis, and are 70
visit in several wisconsin points, then
on 10 Duluth and back home. =
Mrs. VIM. Hendry and children left Tor
Fargo Thursday afternoon where they
plan on spending a couple OF days
Visiting with friends before continuing
on their way to Yarmouth, NJ. D.. VIM.
Hendry will leave Saturday for Mar
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
Theatricals Put on
by Fair Hills Guests

Molly (his nieee) -. Miss Olive Bishop
Madame Christine (his ~second-cou-)
SIM .,...... Miss Minnie McKeague
Maudie Sparks CHS cousin). .,.....
Miss Olive Eaton
Aunt Lizzie (his aunt .............
Miss BERTHE Croft
Lily (his maid-of-all-work) .........
..................Miss Maud Knight
Gerald Williams (his frIend). .......
Miss Isabe Jameson
A musical number, a vocal solo, The
Garden of My Heart, by Miss Clara
Leckie, n a comedy skit, The Two
Choice Chatterers, by Miss Maud
knight n Harold Hutchings, closed
the very entertaining program.
There is much excitement here over
the terrible war now beginning to rage
all over Europe, but the feeling is all
against the enemies of England.
Many of the Fargo and other Amer
lean and Canadian business men have
been called home to look after their
business affairs, because of the threat
ened railroad strike, and the war crisis.
We are just commencing to realize that
there is a war on, but even tina know
ledge, meagre as II is, is most dis.
quieting to US n and all, men and
women alike.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
In Kansas CITY.

In Kansas City they love to tell OF
a certain wealthy meat-packer, who
never loses an opportunity to inn
press upon visitors to his house ths
great extent of his riches.
He was showing a caller from the
east through his p~alatiaI mansion
on n occasion when they stopped
before a handsome plate-glass mir
ror, of massive size, above the fire.
place in the drawing room.
See that mirror" asked the packs
er. 1T cost me just $40, 000."
"Heavens!" exclaimed the visitor,
duly impressed. Then, after a care
full examination of the article, he
added, But what a pity it is scratch
ed"
YES" said the packer careIessly.
Then, turning to his wife, he said:i
MARY, perhaps you'd better not let
the children have any more diamonds
to play with"
August Lippincott's.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
THIRD PRESIDENTS Wife
TO DIE IN WHITE HOUSE

Mrs. woodrow Wilson, who's sad
death late Thursday afternoon has
shocked the nation, is only the third
wife of a president of the United states
to die in the White House. Tne nrst
under that historical roof, was Mrs.
John Tyler, who died in 1912, n the
second was Mrs. Benjamin Harrison
who died near the close or her nus
bands administration, 1893 n whose
daughter, Mrs. Russell B. Mckee, sue
ceeded her as mistress of the White
House during the remainder Of Presi.
dent Harrison's term. MISS
will probably succeed to her talented
and widely beloved mothers duties
there. . Z
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Fair Hills-on-Lake Pelican, Mimi,
Aug. TAT Fair Hills Wednesday, the
following entertainment was given un-
der the direction of Mrs. c. P. Walker,
Of the Walker theatre, Winnipeg. Mrs.
Walker herself took part, also Miss
Olive Eaton, leading lady of the Fargo
Grand Stock company, last season, and
Miss Maud Knight, of Fargo Were IN IT
to telling effect. Some two hundred
people from this and other lakes came
to see the show.
The theatre was the new dancing
pavilion at Fair Hills. The stage was
fitted up with footlights, curtains and
all the necessary paraphernalia, and
the whole entertainment was carried
through with a professional swing.
The program opened with a piano
solo by Mrs. Swan, and a song, Who
Knows, by Miss Elsie Ingram, accom-
panied by Miss Lulu Leslie.
How the Vote Was Won, was the
title Of the skit, presented by the Fair
Hills Fakirs. The cast follows:
Horace Cole Clerk Mrs. c. p. Walker
Ethel CHS wife) +, Miss Eleanor Shanks
.Winnifred (his sister-in-law) 1890.
.......... 80. Miss Dula Leckie
Agatha (his sister) Miss Hazel Bishop
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
REMAINED IN ENGLAND

Mrs. L. B. Hanna. wife of the COVER
nor of North Dakota, and her younger
daughter, Miss Dorothy Hanna, who
were members of the gubernatorial
party which went to Norway, and nave
accompany Governor Hanna home, but
remained In England for a time. Their
return Is rather Indefinite, owing to the
disturbed conditions generally, but they
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Friends in Jamestown have received
word of the marriage OF Miss Alice
Oldham of Williston and Samuel Me-
Dowell of New Rockford at Minneap-
oils Wednesday, Aug. 5. The bride is
well known at Jamestown, having been
a member OF the public school faculty
for two years, leaving a yea ago for
Williston. The bridegroom is a large
farmer Of Eddy county, residing a few
miles from New Rockford, and is also
well and favorably known in James
town. He is an old resident OF his
county n operates a large farm.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Among the seventy-seven employee.
of the Pennsylvania railroad who re,
tired on pension April of this year wa!
n woman, Josephine Miller, who hal
been employed at Lancaster for thu
past thirty-two years.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
STATE WEDDINGS

The marriage OF Miss Bertha Marie
Johnson. daughter of Mr.. n Mrs. Mar
Crosby, to Gustav A. Finnesgard also
of that township, took place In Estevan,
Sask., Saturday, July 20, at 3 o'clock.
In the evening a reception was held at
the Finnesgard home n 1T was at
tended by a large number OF relatives
and friends OF the couple.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Back of the candidacy of Mrs. Helen
X. Williams for lieutenant governor of
California Is the fervid desire of the
women Of that state to defeat Governor
Johnson and his policies. Mrs. williams
Is the publisher of the Women's Citi-
ger in San Francisco,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Queen Mary is now a colonel in the
British army, having been made col
o~nel-in-chief of the Eighteenth Huss-
ars. Queen Alexandria and two prin-
cesses have also been given correspond
ing ranks in other regiments.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Just to please her husband, Nine
Poincare, wife of the president Of
France, spends $4,000 a year on dress
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Mrs. Thomas Chapman of Kingston
Is the Oldest woman in Canada, having
reached the age of 115 years.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
As Ear As We Can See.

Little Rock Gazette: Observation
proves to us that the feminist move-
ment is one of short strides at pres
ent.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

The government of Denmark contrib
utes a regular sum annually to the
Domestic Workers union.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

In Norway women are allowed to SIT
in parliament, but not to become mem
bers of the government
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Queen Wilhelmina personally inves-
tigated the living conditions OF the
workmen In Amsterdam.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
From WifnM-

TN the meantime, you say. he heard
from two influential quarters?"
Eyes. from his better half"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

President Wilson has appointed Mrs
Grace 3. Caukin a receiver of publ,
moneys at San Francisco.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Antoinette Deda Of Astoria, ". X,
has patented a machine for drilling and
shaping buttons.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

ceive $500 a yea more than men wher
they first enter the service.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07
ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN.

Philadelphia ranks seventh in the list
of cities OF women smokers. Chicago
being the leader.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-07

Female policswomen in Denmark re-
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1914-11-29
KINGDOM is NAMED
TO HEAD CANANEA
COPPER PROPERTY
Expects to Start Some Work on
Mexican Mines Before First of
Year; Reports FavOrably on
Verde Extention Near Jerome.

DOUGLAS. Ariz. Nov 28.-After a
visit to the United Verde Extension
mining property in the Jerome dis
trict, S. p. Applewhlte and George
Kingdom general superintendent OF
the Cananea Consolidated Copper
company returned home this morn.
ing Both said they had a delightful
visit at the fair meeting many friends
from various parts Of the state.
From Phoenix these gentlemen
went to Jerome, where they remained
for several days and made close exam
ination Of the Verde Extension prop.
erty in which they both own consider
able stock
Mr. Applewhite stated he found
that all the recent good reports con
cerning this property were fully jus
titled by existing conditions and more
The work OF extending the shaft from
the twelve hundred to the fourteen
hundred level has proceeded one hun
dred and fifty feet leaving fifty feet
Of shaft work yet to be done and it IS
expected that this viii be completed
by the first Of next month When the
shaft is completed then the drift will
De started TO cut the ore bodies which
have already been encountered on
the twelve hundred
"The ore out OF the twelve hun
dred speaks for itself" said Mr..
Applewhite, "and Il certainly looks
fine It is of high grade copper and
the same is found TWO hundred feet
below Il may be said with conf
dence that the United Verde Exten.
sion is in the bonanza class he con.
tinued
Before leaving for Phoenix, Mr.
Kingdom was named by DR.. Ricketts,
as general superintendent Of the Can.
anea Consolidated Copper company.
He says that, if possible that some
development work viii be started in
the Cananea district before the end
OF the present year and a number OF
men win be employed at that and also
in making a general cleanup OF the
surface ere of the property In an Mr..
Fingdon says he hopes TO be employ
ing two hundred men at Cananea be.
fore January L.