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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

ents were given to the two who kept
the ball the longest. At the end of
the game each. guest was presented
with on or two Towers as "consola:
ton" prizes. ~
Another amusement for the young
er children was spiders web, which
was fixed between two garden arch
90. This was made Of Irvine, with
spiders of all sizes fixed at intervals
the latter composed Of brown paper
wrapper round small presents. The
children had to unwind the twine I'M.
til they came to . spider which they
kept.
Paper serviettes were provided to
protect the chIldren's dresses and the
refreshmentS were Of light kind >
Cups and saucers and plates made Of
cardboard were used. and these can
be bought quite cheaply. They hold
the ten, ETC., quite as well as china
which Is apt to break.
Care was taken to choose attrac-
tive dishes, which were most popular
with the young. These included
tasty sandwiches. several kinds Of
prettily colored blanco manages, jel.
lies and stewed fruits, the stones of
the latter being removed before the
dishes were PLACID on the table. Mar
zipan dainties made into all shapes.
such as apples, pears, etc., were Gag
erly welcomed by the children. OF
course. the Ices, chocolates. and
strawberries and cream were not for
gotten.
Mothers should dress their chill.
dren in q sensible way, avoiding all
heavy clothing. Az the children are
to be in the open all the time, they
should have shady hats. and the hos
tess should see that these are not
discarded. Cool. light dresses are
the most suitable, and care should
be taken, that the children look pref
ty without being overdressed.
Shoes should be comfortable, the
soles being fairly substantial, - the
stones are apt to hurt the children's
feet. Another thing, they should not
be worn for the first time. as they
will probably pinch the feet and make
the fearer tired and irritable.
Where possible, stockings should
take the place Of socks, as, although
the latter sometimes look far pref
tier, they are no protection agains:.
scratches from the bushes, etc.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

London, Sept SAN Ostend dis
patch to the Reuter- Telegram com.
pany says: Case
The Germans have destroyed tho
Belgian town of Dinant (fifteen miles
south of Namur), after shooting
hundreds Of the male inhabitants be-
cause It was alleged shots had been
fired from the heights overlooking
the city.
"The Germans in few hours by
shell fire and incendiarism, destroyed
the town. One party OF 100 promi-
nent citizens were executed together
in the Place de Arms.
1.-THE Germans alleged that the CT
villains had fired shots into Dinant
from the heights. While the shoot;
ing and burning were going on the
German residents Of the city were
confined in the converts. Among
those shot were M. Hummess. veal
thy manager Of q large weaving fac
tory, and M. Pencelot. son Of a for.
mer senator. The latter was killed
in the presence Of his wife ana cllik
dren.
Banker and Sons Shot
Germans appeared at branch of
the national bank, where they de-
manded the cash in the safe. The
manager M. Wasseize refused to
hand It over, whereupon he. together
with his two sons, was shot.
1.-THE re Is no evidence, b far a.
is known, that the alleged shooting
from the heights resulted in the kill.
ing of any Germans"
Dinant, which had population Of
about 5000 dated back to the sixth
century. The town was pictures
quely situated beneath limestone
cliffs near the river Mouse. The cliffs
were surrounded by the walls OF an
old fortress, much decayed through
neglect, reared to defend the town
against approach by the river.
Twice Before Destroyed
Dinant frequently has been the
scene of warfare. In 1866 Duke Phil
ip the Good besieged the town with
10000 men and when it surrendered
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10
Past Week Sees
New Energy as
Contest Shortens

The balloting this week has dis
closed some surprising Jumps and
recalls the old adsss,j sTNs battle N
not to the swift and strong but to hssn
who endures 20 the end"
Who will win and who will mt ID
question which cant be answered
at this date. Ii often occurs II these
contests that candidates who have
Jagged behind for weeks suddenly de
velop new energy, FORCES to tina front
and carries OF the prize-whens some
one else Was supposed to have q
firm grip on them. It is question
of, GET UP AND GET THERE.
In this there is double moral. .
Z The candidates ahead do not want
to get the idea they can't be beaten,
and the laggers do not want to get
the idea they can't beat the leaders.
The laggers CAN beat the leaders
and the leaders can be beaten. In
other words, It Is anybody's race yet.
The candidates who really wish to
win will from now on devote especial
attention to subscriptions for the
newspaper, on account Of the large
number of votes carried and also to
selling Coupon Trade Books for the
same reason. Remember these
books are good at any time after the
contest ends. ~
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10
INTRODUCES SENATE
BILL FOR GOVERNMENT
TO PURCHASE COPPER

Washington. Sept. 8.--Federal aid
for the copper producing industry
during the European war was propos.
sd in . bill introduced today by Sen.
ator Ashurst Of Ari.ons. II would au.
thorise the secretary Of The treasury
to buy 15.ooo.oo pounds Of copper at
the average price prevailing in the
copper market from January to June
last.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10
Girls Certainly Are Versatile.

He was thoroughly enamOred
"Ah. my darling" he cried. "ter.
rible. tragical and subllmely retribu-
tive will be the course pursued by me
II you do not simultaneously quicker
up those rubicund lips and enrapture
my immortal soul with sensations Of
divine bliss too deep for description,
too wonderful for Imagination itself.
BY imprtnting upon my waiting mouth
the concrete pledge Of your abstract
emotions. Wit thou?"
"Watcha want kid kiss7" she an
swered. Sure. Bounce one right on
the front TOOTH" ~
Girls are clever-they can under
stand any kind Of language.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

Yellow complexion, pimples and
disfguring blemishes on the face or
body can be gotten rid of by doctor
ing the liver, which is torpid. HER
BINE is a powerful liver correctant.
1t purifies the system, stimulates the
vital organs and puts the body in
fine vigorous condition. Price soc.
Sold by Ritter Bros Durg Co. ADV.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

Mothers who spend the night with
sick baby appreciate the help they
get from McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR; =
especially In hot weather. 1t quiets
fever and irritation, soothes, the stom.
ach, checks The bowels and helps both
mother and child to obtain sleep and
rest, Price &c and, Soc per bottle.
Sold By Ritter Bros Drug Co. ADJ, !,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10
Cache Valley
Mer. Co.

ncheck sAsAo4hOs in the sshss
before 1t develops serious case.
BALLARD's HOREHOUND SYRUP
is an effective remedy for all sore
ness or congestion In the lungs or
air passages. Price 25c, so and 81
per bottle. Sold by Ritter Bros Drug
Co.--Adv.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

Happy Medium.
The best things are placed between
extremes.-Aristotle.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

SIX PER CENT MONEY. Loan.
may be obtained for any purpose on
acceptable real estate security; lib.
eral privileges; correspondence sole.
FED. A. G. Agency Company, 75s
Gas. Electric Bldg. Denver. Colo.
44o Phelan Bldg. San Francisco.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10
Want Column

FOR RENT-Two furnished room,
for light housekeeping. Phone assn ,'
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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

BRING YOUR EGGS AND poTr-
try to us and get the cash. Cache
Valley Com. Co, Successors to Isaac
Smith Produce Co. :,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

WILL EXCHANGE modern nome i
Logan for good farm land in each.
Valley. Inquire this ONCE. !.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

wHEN YOUR HENS STOP Law.
ing, turn them into cash at Cache
Valley Com. Co. 'a -
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-10

FURNISHED ROOMS for ll.h,
housekeeping. So East Center. -
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-08-13
G science in the public schools next

tic science in the public o next
summer.
Arthur Kirkus and Miss Eda john
son, of Mt. Vernon. secured a license
to marry late Saturday afternoon.
C. b. Wilt and Geo. A. Johnston
went down to Vermiilion this morn
ing, where they will attend the grand
lodge commander meeting as repre-
sentatives of ST. Bernard command
cry. A. B. McKeel is already at Yer
million.
Miss Mildred Derr and Mis- Blanche
Ryan, Of eLtcher, went to Parker
this morning. where Wednesday they
will attend the marriage Of Miss
Lottie NJ. Steninger to Walter j.
Sherman.
James Judge arrived home Satur-
day evening from Dewitt, Ia, where
he was"called by the serious Illness
| of his father. Mrs. Judge and Mr..
| and Mrs. John Judge will remain IN
Dewitt for another week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c.. Corbett and
children departed Saturday evening
for a visit at the home of Mr.. Cor
belts mother. In his absence, r. c..
| Raines will act as chief dispatcher
for the Milwaukee road and e. A.
Farr has been moved to the first
trick.
D. r. Holt, VIM. Siberz and Gus
| Tremaine were each fined SIS in mum
ieipal cot this morning for particip-
ating in a quarrel last Thursday.
Messrs. Holt and Siberz were arrest
ed on complaint of Mr.. Tremaine,
but Judge w. M. Herbert decided
that all three parties were equally
guilty.
The Corn Palace committee has ac-
cepted wshe design submitted by F.
Hartley Anderson for the placard
advertising the fall festival. The
card is. colored in blank and yellow
with a silhouette of the Corn Palace
at the bottom of the card and the
date and name at the top. The de
sign is striking and effective. Abou'
800 placards will be printed and dis
tributed in Mitchell and the sur
rounding territory.
Mrs. R. A. Drum and daughte,
have returned to Aberdeen, after &
visit in Mitchell the past week
Ambrose l.. schlimgen, who at
tended the grand aerie or nationa
convention of the Eagles at Kansa!
City last week, will give arreportso,
the meeting at the regular meeting
of the Mitchell aerie tomorrow even
ing at 8 o'clock.
Mrs. L. H. Nedrow, 612 Soutl
|. Wisconsin street, will entertain Mrs
II. j. Coxe's division of the NJ. E
Aid society or Thursday afternoon
. instead of Mrs e. A. Young, as an
nounced Sunday.
The Knights of Columbus will
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-08-13

hold their regular meeting tonight
at $50 o'clock. All members re-
quested to be present.
Mrs. George Perry and children,
Leota and Floyd, left this afternoon
for Cresbard, s.. D., where they will
make a short visit before leaving for
their home at Seattle, Wash. They
have been visiting in Mitchell for the
past week.
Typical autumn temperatures have
featured the last two nights. On Sun
day night the mercury dropped to
As degrees above zero, an unusual
mark for the early part Of August.
| Last night it was 81 degrees above.
The chilly weather of the night was
augmented by a rainfall starting
shortly after midnight. The down
pour amounted to .22 of an inch.
Mrs. Edith Coreoran and daughter
Sarah returned Sunday night from
a visit with friends at sOacoma, S.
D., where Miss Sarah has been for
the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay McClain return
ed last evening from an automobile
trip to Mrs. McClain's former home
at Alcester, S. D., where they spent
the weekend.
Mrs. John Mick, of Ethan, who
recently underwent an operation at
ST. Joseph's hospital, was taken this
morning to the state insane hospital
for treatment.
The western part of South Dakota
Inexperienced the heavy portion of last
nights rain. Three-fourths of an
inch was reported from Chamberlain,
sKimball and White Lake. From
Plankinton east, the rain was much
Lighter. The drenching reached as far
south as the state line. Between
Mitchell and Aberdeen, only light
local showers were reported.
Louis Nottweed, who had been
employed as a farmland by Charles
Hendrickson, of Prosper township,
\ for the past two years, has been
be examined for his mental condi-
ton. His actions recently have in
Dictated a arrangement and he will
be brought before the county insan'
|ity board.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Hes.
kett, zoos East Fourth avenue, or
Tuesday, August IL, a son.
:, c. c. Riggle and little daughter
Mora Mae. are here from White
Lake today. They came Is far a:
Mitchell with Mr.. Riggles sister, whe
was returning to her home in, Kan
sas.
Prof. and Mrs. b. F. Tanner ant
; baby have arrived for a visit at thu
home of Mr.. Tanners parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. r. Tanner. Prof. Tan
| ner, who was an orator and athlete
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-08-13

OF note at Dakota Wesleyan for .
number Of years. is now head Of the
public speaking department OF the
University of Oklahoma. at Norman.
Okla.
After IN illness extending over
the past three months, Mrs. Nellsene
Christensen died last evening IT the
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-08-13

hold their regular meeting tonight
at $3.50 o'clock. All members re-
quested to be present.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-08-13

- NV "a lokAi, 80
ter, Mrs. E. w. Hohson. When he
arrived, Mr.. Stricken brought with
him his little granddaughter, Miss
Jean Hobson.
Arthur Smith and w. j. Moore
departed yesterday afternoon on a
sheep-buying trip into Montana.
The annual picnic yesterday after
noon of the Methodist Sunday school
vas an event hugely enjoyed by the
1000 or more who attended. Both
young and old enjoyed themselves
with typical amusements. There were
races of all kinds and sports for the
youngsters, as we'll as free ice cream
lemonade, and boat rides. One OF
the big features of the picnic was the
dinner, to which all contributed their
packets. The dinner vas served at
long tables under the direction OF
Mrs. B. A. Bobb. The boy scouts were
very helpful at the picnic and after
Iclean,ing up the grounds, remained
for a swim. Scout Commissioner e
Is. Keen and Scout Master c. B. Har-
rold were with the boys to see thai
all reached home safely.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. McKeel, o
Ethan, were Mitchell visitors toda.
Mr.. McKeel is a brother of A. B
McKeel.
After a week of comparatiyel,
7; started to climb again today. A
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-08-13

Mrs. George Perry and children,
Leota and Floyd, left this afternoon
for Cresbard, S. D., where they will
make a short visit before leaving for
their home at Seattle, Wash. They
have been visiting in Mitchell for the
mast week ---
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

the patrons Of this paper has always
been pleasant.
! regret that. In Justice to my own
health. II became necessary for me
to get away from the newspaper
work. and 1t is for that reason that
/ am forced TO retire.
/ shall always hold the people Of
Snyder and scurry county In klndest
remembrance. aud frankly say that
/ never knew better friends and
neirhbors, aud the fact is that I like
Snyder aud the people Of this county
50 well that mean to make my home
here as long as 1t is possible for me
to do so.
hope To be able to thank per
sonally every person who has pa
tronlzed the Signal while ! was con
nectod with 1t and for the many
courtesics extended to me personally
with hcartiest hest wishes for cv-
cryhody Z ann.
Very sincerely yours.
J. II. PICKLE.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04
EDITORIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

This Is to inform the public that
/ have sold aud conveyed my Interest
In the Snyder signal to Mr.. J. =.
Chambless. who was, for a number
Of years associated with J. $. Hardy
in the newspaper business At Ennis
Texas. Mir cbambloss comes to the
people OF snyder with excellent re-
concentrations and ! AIN confident
that he will mn the place as manager
Of the Signal credltably to the con
Germ and satisfactory to the patrons
Of the paper take pleasure In com
mending the new firm Of Hardy a
Chambless to patrons Of the Snyder
signal. and cheerfully add that M,
relations with the Hardys and with
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

with reference TO the foregoing. I
take pleasure in acknowledging that
have again associated myself with
my old time friends, especially my
congenial partner. J. s Hardy For
many years we were bound together
in the printing business and II
touches the tender chords Of heart
strings to once more CONCEAL with
him In business battles and life's
pleasures under the firm name OF
Hardy a Chamblcss
For ten days have mingled among
many Of snyder's citizenship and am
ia,orably Impressed with the cor
llal reception received. ! desire ia
meet and know every individual In
scurry county That's newspaper
mans duty. 10 don't hesitate to com
mand me at will. Zoe am at your
service
The slenal plant Is well equipped
and We are prepared to print any
thing that can be printed
Trusting our business relations
will be a continuous round Of pleas
ure and wishing my predecessor, Mr..
} u. Pickle. unbounded success In all
his undertakings. ! am
Yours very truly.
J. p. cHAMBLEss.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

One Texas paper published last
Sunday morning said, terrific rioting
had been going on for, two hours in
the city Of Mexico. and another pa
p r reported that Gen zapata was
maintaining good order there. Pos
slhly Mexicans feel that normal quiet
means condition Of war.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

Grandma Glcghorn passed away
here at the home Of her son Saturday
2sth At the age Of 7e years, she had
reached a ripe old age and the last
few years she has been living on
borrowed time a. she Nas lived the
three acorc years and ten. Grandma
was Of a rveci Christian, disposition
and Il was a pleasure to be In com
pany with her. Il made any one feel
Ike she va one Of Gods chosen
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04
II. q. TONle, Jeweer and Optician


visits. She leaves three sons and
two daughters. several grand chill
dren and Sg great grand chill.
dren TO mourn her departure. She
was laid to rest in Fluvanna Gene
terry to await the resurrection,
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

Ed. Dodd visited home folks at
Roscoe sunday
Mrs. y. NJ. Smith is reported very
sick at this writing
II Is reported that the A. G. Me-
Adams .br. Co has sold their yard
here to the HiEg.hboiham Harris a
Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

W. A. sealy. Of Gail left on sun
days train for Waco where he goes
rs delegate to the Masonic Grand
Lodge. which conyenes there this
week
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

Mr.. ]. l. Parker. Of Treadway
couniry. spent Sunday with his fam
NY who are here for the benefit Of
school.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

response to the message announcing
the death Of Grandma Gleghorn, Mrs.
sowalt's mother
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

J. A. staveley. d. A. Jones. S. P.
Smith and J NJ Hunter transacted
business In Snyder Saturday.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

Mr. i !. Daily closed out his gro
Gerry business here last week and viii
30 from here to Goldthwa'te where
they viii make their future home.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04
fLivANSA

Fred Norris transacted business In
Snyder Saturday
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

Bass ssGs relieves Neuralgia.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1914-12-04

We will trade you new goods for
your old.-A. p. Morris.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-02
Fell Out Of window.

United Press Leased Wire Service.]
NEW YORK, Sept. 2.-Alexan> .er
Wetherell, related by marriage to
Stanford White, killed by Harry Thaw,
was instantly killed today when he
dropped to the pavement from the
window of Miss Marion Thomas
apartment on the fourth floor of a
building at SAT Madison avenue.
Whether Wetherell fell or jumped
from the window was not known. Miss
Thomas said she was out of the room
when he fell. The girl said Wetherell
was taken Ill at a theatre last night
and that he went home with her. She
told the police she left him in the
front room to make some broth.
When she returned he was gone and
the window easement was OPEN She
believes he toppled over the sill when
he leaned out to refresh himself in
the breeze. Whetherell was mem
Der of the exclusive Racquet and Ten
mis- club Al one time he was engag-
ed to Miss G. E. Gaynor, daughter OF
the late Mayor Gaynor, and now Mrs.
Webb, Jr sister Of WetherelPs
mother is the widow of Stanford
White.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-02
Y M. c. A. MEETING
HELD LAST NIGHT
Friendly lnformaiities and Routine
Business Showing the Assoeia-
tion In. Prosperous Condition.

The board of directors Of the Young
.4.n's Christian Association held Its
regular monthly meeting last evening
at the association building. This be-
ing meeting on the day on which
MIR. Durgee assumed the position OF
general secretary of the local associa-
ton, most of the time was given TO
friendly informalities and getting &C
cuainted.
Only routine business was transact
ed OF little general interest but. show
ing the association to be in excellent
condition.
The executive committee reported
several anticipated improvements
about the BUILDING for the convenience
of the patrons during the coming in
door season.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-02
SWITZERLAND IS
READY TO FIGHT
Little Country Has Mobiiized Her
Troops to Keep From Being
Run Over.

IUnited Press Leased Wire Service.1
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.-During
August 100000 Italian fugitives from
Germany and France passed through
switzerland. enroute to their native
countries, the Swiss legation an
nounced today in long statement.
It announced also that Switzerland
has issued loan of 30,000,O00 francs
to cover the expense OF mobilization.
All Of this money was furnished by
wealthy Swiss citizens.
..As the whole national debt OF
Switzerland is only about 145,000,O0o
francs, the financial situation is quite
satisfactory, although their revenues
which are derived principally from
customs duties and yield about 3d.
NxyD. 900 francs annually, will be re-
duced as result OF the war;" the
statement declared.
.Italy sent a special government Of
fetal to thank the Swiss government
for its care of its fugitives. For the
benefit of American tourists, the
swiss papers are publishing news OF
interest to them in English. The
condition and spirit Of the army
are excellent. No attempt of any
violation of Swiss neutrality IS
reported. The strictest measures
have been taken against usury in the
trade In food stuffs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-02
RUSSIAN REPORT
OF VICTORIES
Everything Is one-sided according
to Consul General In New
York City.

rUnited Press Leased Wire service.]
NEW YORK. Sept. 2-The follow
Ina official statement was issued this
afternoon by the Russian consul gen.
~ra,: sour advance In the northern
mart Of eastern Prussia continues.
Russian troops have destroyed the
stations Of Landsburg, Rossei' and
eischoffstein. and the railroad lire
and eareonsse'n-No-
nissburo.
am the southern part Of eastern
eru.si.. the Germans have received
considerable reinforcements on the
whole Of their front and took the Of
.ensive In superior force against two
Of our army corps. Tho latter SUIT
tered considerably from the fire Of
heavy artillery bought up BY the en-
envy from fortrsssss on the Vista
fvistula) but we brought W rein
y ID