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Evening journal., 1914-11-23
BIRTH ABRAHAM hears
VISITING SPEAKERS

Diamond State Lodge No. 529, Or
der of Birth Abraham, held a largely
attended meeting in the Y NJ. H. A.
building yesterday afternoon at
which addresses were made by Sam
uel Dorf, of New York City, grand
master of the order; J. Weiner, a
member of the executive committee,
of Philadelphia, and Mr.. Isaacs, dep
uty grand master of the Pennsyl-
vania district
The meeting was presided over by
Samuel Warawitz. DR.. Dorf has been
grand master of the order for twenty
three years and is head of one of
the largest brewing concerns in New
York. He told of the Americanizing
of the Hebrew through the efforts of
the order. The visitors upon their
arrival at French street station were
received by a committee of members
that took them sightseeing in auto
mobiles. Luncheon was served al
the home of NJ. Green. No. $40 West
Third street The committe included
Harry Hirshout. Solomon Moore, ] 4.
Shapiro. Herman Rosowitz and Chas
Schagrin.
Evening journal., 1914-11-23
TO INSPECT O M d

The annual inspection of the First
Regiment, Organized Militia of Della
ware will begin on next Friday night.
Major G. A. Short, inspector general,
will conduct the inspection. The dates
for the inspections follow:
Company B, Milford Friday, Novem-
Der 27, at sis p. m.
Company G, Dover-Monday, Novem-
Der 80, at sis p. m.
Companies A, d and Band, Whining
ton-Wednesday, December 2. The
band will be reported for inspection at
p. m. The companies will be reported
for inspection at S.l5 p. m.
Companies G, F and Hospital Detach-
ment, Wilmington-Thursday, Decem-
Der 3. at SIS p. m.
Company II, New Castle-Monday
December I, at SIS p. m.
Company f, Newark Thursday, De
cember 10, at SIS p. m.
The field and staff non-commissioned
staff will report for inspection with the
organizations nearest their place of resi-.
dence. Those living in Wilmington
will be inspected Wednesday evening
December 2, at SIS o'clock
Evening journal., 1914-11-23
GYPSY Smith. JR..
TO Hold REVIVAL
Bethany Baptist Church En-
cages Evangelist'S Ser
vices in January
GOLDEN EAGLES
HEAR THE GOSPEL

Everybody -go-to-Church" Day saw
large crowds at Bethany Baptist
Church yesterday. At the morning
service the church was crowded, the
Knights of the Golden Eagle attending
in a body The Knights we're escorted
to the church by Bethany Band and
were welcomed by j. c. Whithouse,
president of the Board of Trustees.
The order responded through z. T..
Gross The Rev. Mr.. Hunsberger
preached on the characteristics of the
order. Fidelity. Valor and Honor"
Following the dismissal of regular
service, the pastor called the congre-
cation into a special meeting and told
them that he had been in communi-
cation with the Rev. Gypsy Smith.
Jr., relative to conducting a revival
during January, and that Mr.. Smith
was present to acknowledge same.
Mr.. Smith said that recently he had
made It rule to visit all churches
before accepting any invitations. He
stated that no matter who the evan
gelist was he could get no results
unless the people we're with him in
his work He asked for a serious
consideration of the time. work and
sacrifices it meant to hold a real re-
vival and asked If Bethany people
were willing to make the sacrifice.
When a vote was taken it was unani-
nous in favor of inviting Mr.. Smith
for two weeks starting January II.
While Mr.. Smith gave a lecture in
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church sew
eral years ago. January will mark
his first religious work in this city
In order to have everything in readi-
ness for him, work will begin at
once.
On Wednesday evening a church
meeting will be held and the follow
ing committees appointed: Finance
publicity, canvassing, music and cot
tage prayer meeting.
Evening journal., 1914-11-23

that will be order payerpanos
for who ocomei n
wholly
selling neck with
the big feature the sale
buying trouble dissatisfaction Of
identical hundred will
much five minutes time five years
curing placing order AT ONCE
Taking Y
Evening journal., 1914-11-23
ALTOS COLLIDE.

An automobile operated by Deputy
Sheriff Gillis and another automobile
collided on Saturday night on West
Sixth street Neither machine was
damaged.
Evening journal., 1914-11-23
wilson Line Defeats
NORTH EAST ACADEMY

Wilson Line defeated the North East
Academy basketball team at the Sew
enteenth and Woodlawn Avenue Hall
Saturday night by the score of AZ to
"a.
F. whiteside and G. whiteside we're
high scorers for Wilson Line, with
five two-pointers. while John Rowe
and Engelman dropped in four. Lin
dell was high man for North East
Academy with five
ziegler made his first field goals of
the season in a couple of spectacular
shots
Wilson Lines passing was a feature
while Lindell and Bradley starred for
North East
The lineup:
WILSON LINE NORTH EAST
G. Whiteside forward ..... Bradley
F. Whiteside forward ....... Comfy
Engelman see. centre ... Lindell
John Rowe 49,. guard ...... Eaton
Ziegler ..... guard ... FoXe
Field goals-Wilson Line. F. White
side 5, G. Whiteside 5. Engelman 4. j.
Rowe 4, Ziegler 3. North East. Con-
ly 1, Bradley 3. Lindell 5, Eaton 2;
Referee, Logan.
Wilson Line will play the fast Dia-
mond State Fibre team tomorrow
night, while Highland will play a pre-
liminary game with Belmont at Seven
tennth and Woodlawn.
Wilson Line would like to receive
challenges from any second class
team in the city for Tuesday and FRI
day nights. Address challenges TO j.
NJ Engelman, care OF the Wilson Line,
city.
Evening journal., 1914-11-23
This week closes the most remarkable
sale of pianos ever held i'm this country
hh has raised standard of business enterprise and
Of its

sold Neither Thursday and nd tnat "" nVc
just sold the last player-piano and be disappointed
Anyone Saturday night at 10 o'clock and secure
style payerpano he she wish II
none remain stock will be procured for them which
only right and fair in this gets an equal
opportunity
This been the successful piano sale held
bringing of the sale to close two weeks
than expected.
Were the SALE when original allotment of
str1ents Sold the sale would Wednesday
Thursday under the made last week. all orders
and including Saturday of this week. will be filed at
which offer will be withdrawn and will not be renewed
Evening journal., 1914-11-23

m During this sale, the store will
Y be open of evenings. Entrance
may be had by Seventh 9TH Street
door.
Evening journal., 1914-11-23

m All instruments sold during this
Y sale will be delivered at once.
Arrangements may be made, how
ever, to have an instrument set
aside, after being selected, to be
delivered later.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26
Major Wheeler Dies

Major Wheeler was a brother-;n law
of Judge john T Adams and we copy
the following from the Pomroy. Ohio
NeEocrat
Haiar Wheeler Passed to His Reward
Mt His Home in Portland
Civi' War veteran Serving in Capacity
ri Licuk"ntant. Captain. and Major.
Major Newberr- W. Wheeler. son
OF wilhelm Van Ludy Wheeler and
Ann Saylor Wheeler, was born in Phil
ade'phia. Pa, Nov. %, 1929, ana died
Juno II, 1914, aged 81 years. 6 months
and - days.
When about years old ne. with his
parents moved to the western part of
Penn sylvania and when 90 yrs of age
he moved with his father to Mason
t:uuE;y On coming to his majority
ne moved to Middieport to do for him
self. from thence he moved to Rutland
and later to California where he re-
u,aincd FIVE years. Then he returned
10 -l..rk asport, O. where he remained
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

II l. Funofel TINT oo0aDGne3Ne vieA
the hryt Of next nosth al FallraaAs
entering Deaver froa the east vii
take Oh one traia eaeh vay unlll hasi-
ness picks W in the sDsiag - that
the Uaion Pacific Will disoasei.ss eyer
atiAg trains II a.A IL a.A that Q nex
schedule of the othee Deavee uuias
viii bs arranged - - = caus . Mt
tie iacoaveaieace - psssibSe - the
travelling Dsbiie.
SEDGW1Ck 11X0
Miss Cecil Zachesy voat 70 Hyre.
Nebr.. Friday night for . three weeks
visit with her mother and sisters.
David Foes lost . valuable horse
Friday.
Arthur Cage returned THURSDAY eve
hinE from Greeley. COLORADO whore he
had been visiting friends since Sunday.
Mr.. Geo Huff Of south OF town was
called to Minnesota Saturday morning
to the bedside Of his father who has
suffered stroke of paralysis.
Rev. and Mrs. G. H. Cage spent We'd
nesday and Thursday of last week in
Ovid.
Mrs. Fred Meineke Sr. departed on
No. II, Thursday evening for York.
Nebr., being called there by the serious
illness of her father.
Mrs X. L. Smith and daughter Lois
of the south tableland, went To Big
Springs, Nebr.. Saturday on No. IA.
and returned Monday afternoon.
Mrs. d. T. Bush is on the sick list
this week.
Miss Gladys Ray came down from
Sterling Saturday and spent Sunday
with home folks.
Charles Hoffman of Morrill,, Nebr
came in on No. - Sunday evening and
is visiting relatives and friends.
Mr. Ed Powers mother came Tues
day afternoon for a visit
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26
A Letter From an Old Timer

Richmond. Ind. Nov. goth. 1914.
G. S. Kinsman, Agt,
Julesburg, Colo.
I am this A. NJ. handling a claim for
O-C on a piano billed to your station,
and when seen that name Julesburg,
Cole. 1t carried me back. Oh, so many
years, and I sure then had no idea that
a piano would ever be needed in the
god-fOr-saken country. l landed there
about the middle of June, 1856, just
ahead of the track layers. as soldier
and we stayed at Fort Morgan for
nearly year before proceeding far
ther west, eventually landing at Ft
Bridgcr. Wyo., where | was discharged
on the l4th day of March. 1869. got
out Of the country and never been back
How I would love to spend q day with
you in the office, look over the bluffs
and up and down the valley. and tell
you OF my many experiences while
there.
should have said Ft Sedgwick in
stead of Fort Morgan which is still
farther west We were at Sedgwick
only about two or three months, when
VIC went to Fort Morgan and STAYED
about year, and believe me l with
many others had some hair raising
experiences along that Platte valley.
and out over the bluffs. Big Injuns
were our caly neighbors and during
that summer they led us merry-
chase ALL the time.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26
Order tO Show Cause On Petition for
Sale Of Real Estate

IS.
County of Sedgwick,)
In the County Court. in Probate.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF
Edwin H. Rood, Deceased.
Order to Show Cause on Petition
for Sale of Real Estate
This matter coming on to be heard
on this cath day of November A. D.
1914, upon the petition filed herein by
Grace l.. Rood. Administrative of said
estate. for the sale of the following
described real estate, or portion
thereof. to-wit:
The West One-Half of Lot Eleven.
1l) and the East One-Half of Lot
Ten 1O) in Block Twentyeight, t2S),
Union Pacific Railway Companys First
Addition to Denver Junction, now
Julesburg. Colorado.
Lot Two (2) in Block Fiftythree (53)
in Clarksons First Addition to Den
yer Junction, now Julesburg, Colora-
do.
The East Half of the Northeast Quar-
ter of Section Thirty (3O) Township
Twelve 12), North, Range Forty-four
West of the Sixth Principal Meridian,
all OF which property is situate in
Sedgwick County, Colorado; for the
I purpose of benefitting said estate. and
more particularly for the purpose of
paying any and all unpaid debts,
claims. and allowances which have
heretofore been allowed against said
estate, and for the further purpose of
redeeming a part of said real estate
from the encumbrances thereon.
And it now appearing to the Court
from said petition that proper aud le-
gal grounds exist for the sale of all or
a portion of said real estate,
/ NOW. THEREFORE, 1t is ordered
ny the Court that Grace L. Rood, Guar
F., dian of the minor heir. Vivian Rood,
| said minor and all persons who are
| legatees or devisees of said estate, or
any part thereof, or heirs of said de-
cedent. be. and appear before said
Court at the Court Room of said Court
in the Court House of said Sedgwick
County and Safe aforesaid, OF the
Twentyeighth day of December 4. D.
i9i4, at the hour of TWO o'clock in
the afternoon of said day, then and
| there 10 show cause. if any there be
why an order should not be made di-
recting the said Grace l.. Rood. Ad-
/ miniStratriX to sell the whole or SC
J much of said real estate as may be
necessary for the purposes specified
I in said petition.
/ 1T Is FURTHER ORDERED, That
1 this order be published for at least
I four successive weeks in the jules
burg Grit-Advocate. weekly public
/ newspaper published in said County.
/ IT is FURTHER ORDERED. Tha,
] Z. y. Cleveland of said County OF
! Sedgwick. be and he is hereby ap.
pointed as guardian ad litem for saiG
| Vivian Rood. minor. to represent said
! minor at said hearing.
! BY THE COURT:
G. H. AUSTIN,
| COUNTY JUDGE.
First Publication Nov. 20, 1914.
Last Publication Dec. II, 1914.
Roy 7. Johnson, Attorney.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

about one year when he enlisted in
the three months service Of the Uni0a
army of the great rebellion. but re-
msined ioar n0aths beeore he vas
discharged. He came hone and eaitst-
ed = Company and was cosznisstosed
lieutenant and assigned 70 the Arst
W. Va. cavalry. His company vas
caJgl1 coaDaay z. He vas Later com
miesioaed captain and vas In all the
severe coaascts Of the SheaaAAoah VAL
ley and many others. He was later
commissioaed major. He served
throughout the var and was discharg-
cd at Wheeling. ". Va. on the Sth day
Of July 1855.
One incident OF his career as SOL
dier he could never forget. On his re-
turn from the South he. with his reg
iment went to Washington. From the
White House to the Capitol their way
was strewn with flowers by the citizens
A wreath was thrown. seemingly hap
hazard but it CHANGED to fall over the
head of Major Wheeler's horse and 1t
rested on his neck like collar. AS
q soldier he had won an enviabie re-
cord and this exceptional honor SEEM
ed to come as special reward.
On March s, 1866 he was united in
marriage with Mary c. Beatty of MUIR
rayville, W. Va. To this union three
children, two daughters and son were
born and all survive their father. They
are Lily E. Hall. of Portland; Lettie
A. Matheny. of Columbus. and New
berry W. of Cleveland.
When about 10 years of age lie uni
ted with the Methodist Episcopal
church in Pennsylvania and remained
a member all his life He was faith
full worker in the church and faith
Christian, a true father and husband
and a good kind-hearted neighbOr. He
will be greatly missed in the home and
church and the community.
He has fulfilled the threeiold life
well-good to his friends and relatives
good to the community and church.
good to his God He has done we'll
His record is made. May it ever rise
up as sweet SAVIOR to his loved ones
Last winter while experiencing sore
affliction at the home of his daughter
Mrs Hall. II was not expected that he
would recover. He then bore testi-
mony to the fact that the God he had
always served had not forsaken him
and that all was well with his soul
and death had no terrors for him
These things are comfort 10. his
bereft family today.
Besides his wife and children he
leaves seven grandchildren, three
brothers and a host of friends and dis
tant relatives to mourn.
Funeral was held Saturday at 10 a.
nj. conducted by Rev c. W. Brady and
he was laid to rest in the Browning
cemetery at Portland.--The Pomroy
(Ohio) Democrat.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26
EIaAWoy

r J. aarriaon: team ran away on
ve4ncsday afternoon and caused pain
fst Aairr,ss - Dave Hatch and serious
dam 6'VCAhs Petersea's auto. The
teas t,Sssss fsishteaeA in the John
Cass Lumber Co.'S yards At . passing
eas'nc Dave Hatch Who vas N the
F1sca vas thivvu Oot and his knee
CAP sssisnsly Ajared. II Will be s00e
tRe 6aGsfe he has the use Of this
HeGshefs TIE team ran down First
street - coiideA with Chas. Peter
seas caS Aemosiising the windshield
lights. sae feader and one corner OF
the car
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26
Proceedings Of County Commissioner
Continued from first pageD

State of Colorado, adopted and fixed
the rate of tax to be levied and collec-
ted on each dollar of valuation of tax
able property within the County of
Sedgwick for all State purposes at 1.39
mills, apportioned as follows:
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

The Union Thanksgiving Day ser
vice will be held In this Church Thurs
day morning at II O'Clock. The Union
Choir will sing; Rev. F. W. Bretnall
will preach: the offering will 90 to
the "3elgium Relief Fund; Everyone
most cordially invited and urged to
come.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

The Ladies Aid Society will hold
their regular session on Friday after
noon at the residence OF Mrs. Il. J.
DObell. All ladies' interested are cor
daily invited. Business concerning
the Christmas Bazaar to be held Satur-
day, Dec l2. will be considered
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

Remember the Union Thanksgiving
service to be held in the Congregation
al Church today. Music by the Union
Choir. Rev. Bretnall will preach. A
collection will be taken for the Bel
gium Sufferers.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

C. e. Burch and family who have
been visiting Mrs. Burch's brothers
Finley and Robert Dye and sister Mrs
Ellis Johnson have left for their new
home In Texas
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

To enjoy a Thanksgiving Dinner
with or without turkey, first give gen.
erously to the Belgium Relief Fund.
"Who so hath this worlds goods, and
beho'deth his brother in need and
shutteth up his compassion from him
how does the love of God abide in him ?
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

Many of the older members of the
church were pleased to greet Rev. Hor
ace Sanderson, former State Superin-
tendent of the Congregational Home
Missionary Society, who visited Jules
burg last Saturday. Mr.. Sanderson
promised another visit on private bus
mess in the near future. Mr.. Sander
son was particularly pleased with the
new church building. His previous
remembrance of the church was short
ly after miniature cyclone had hit
ed up on the sides and ends.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26

C0NGREGATlONAL CHURCH NOTES
DO not forget the Silent Sufferers"
Of the saprovoked scourge of War in
Belgium!
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26


mills, apportioned as follows:
For State Purposes (genl rev.
enue) .60O457
,, For Mute and Blind Fund. .071376
For University Fund ...... .142752
For Agricultural College Fund .071376
For School of Mines Fund -. .O68OOo
For insane Asylum Fund -. .07137e
For Normal School Fund. 49,. .071376
For Stock Inspection Fund .0202Se
For Capitol Bldg. Fund ...... 1875
For Int. on Funding Bonds
Series 1910 ..... ...... .o45ss7
For Sinking Fund for Reg.
Bonds. Series 1897 ....... .017857
For Interest on Insurrection
Bonds Fund, 1897, 1909, 1914 .057733
ioIdl -. ...... l.ooVVVV
And for Military Poll Tax. the sum
of One Dollar on each male person not
exempt by law.
THEREFORE, BE 1T RESOLVED,
that there be and is hereby levied upon
each dollar of valuation of property
within the limits of the County Of
Sedgwick for State purposes 1.39 mills.
And there be and is hereby levied
upon each able bodied male person
not exempt by law, a Military Poll
Tax of One Dollar.
AND WHEREAS, 1t appears from
the certificate of the Town Clerk Of
the Town OF Julesburg, that at meet
ing of Board of Trustees Of said
Town. held on the 18th day of Novem
ber A. ID. 1914, the said Board of
Trustees made the following levy for
the fiscal year. beginning January 1st,
1915. and ending December 31st 1915.
, to-wit:
For Genl Fund Acct ...... .007S6
For Redemption of Outstanding
Warrants ........ ...... .O0O50
For Salaries ........ ...... .00134
For Interest on Outstanding
Warrants $40. ..... -. .O042G
For Sinking Fund Water BIDS. .OO21O
Total ...... =. .O160O
WHEREFORE BE 1T RESOLVED,
| that there be and is hereby levied up
on each dollar of valuation of taxable
property within the corporate limits
of the Town of .Tulesburg for revenue
for said Town as follows:
| For Genl Fund Acct 7Se mills
For Redemption of Outstand
ing Warrants ..... .....42 mills
| For Interest on Outstanding
warrants ........ ...... b mill
! For Salaries ........ ...... LA mills
For Sinking Fund, Water BIDS 81 mills
Total .16 mills
And the Board of Directors of the
0ulesburg Irrigation District, whose
Office is located in the County of Sedg-
wick, State of Colarodo. having by
their statement and certificate filed
on the 10th day of November A. D..
1914, certified to the County Commits
sioners of Sedgwick County, the a
mount required for the purpose of de-
| fraying the expenses of The Julesburg
Irrigation District, including salaries
of officers and employees, and for the
purpose of paying generally all of the
| expenses which have been and will
he necessarily incurred in carrying on
the work on Reservoir, Canals and dit
ches. and for the care and management
of the affairs of said District, is the
| sum of. Twenty-four Thousand dol
lars tS24,0O0.00), and that the amount
necessary to be raised for the purpose
OF paying interest on the bonds of
said district. such interest maturing
on April lst, June 1St, October lst and
December 1St. 1915, will be Twenty
four Thousand Five Hundred and Sew
enty Dollars (24,57O.0O), and that the
amount necessary to be raised for the
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-11-26
OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER
SedgNick County. Cole.

September list, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that ! will
redeem at my office in Julesburg.
Sedgwick County, all Warrants num-
bered as follows:
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1914-02-05
Meade County Affairs
Road Notice.

First published Jan. Is, 1914,
State OF Kansas, Meade county, S..
To whom 1t may concern:
Take notice, that legal petition signed
by E L Watts and other householder Of
Fowler township. in said county, has been
presented to the board of county commits.
sioners, praying for the location Of a public
road as follows:
Beginning at the NV corner of ne Y section
2I-3o-26, thence ease on section line 4 mile
to the ne corner of section III thence north
u mile on section line to the ne corner Of
sex of section I6-3o-26, also beginning Al
the sw corner of section 10. 3o-26 thence east
three miles to the Meade and Clark county
line. Said road to be 20 feet wide.
And that said board has appointed A B
Roberts, John Cordes and TB Novnper.
Viewers, who will meet at the point of be,
ginning OF said road, as petitioned for, on
the soth day of January 1914 at o'clock D
m and proceed to view said road, as law d.
reefs, at which time and place all persons
interested may attend and have a hearing.
In case said viewers fail to meet on the day
designated, they may meet on the following
day, as provided by law, without further
notice.
Witness my hand and the official seal of
said county, this 10th day of January 1914.
WV PRESSLY,
county clerk. y
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1914-02-05
Publication Notice.
Eirst pnhlished January 2o, |

First Published January 2o, 1914.
The State of Kansas to z. b. Ragland,
Mary Ragland and Hans Fl. Peters, Defend
ants, Greeting:
You and each of you are hereby notified
that YOU have been sued in the District Court
of Meade County, Kansas, by The Meade
State Bank, who filed its petition in said
Court on the goth day of January A. y, 1914
(Case No. 1889 and unless you answer said
petition on or before March -, 1914 the
same will be taken as true, and judgment
rendered against z. B. Ragland and Mary
Ragland for the sum of $500. 90 and interest,
and against each and all of you foreclosing
the mortgage owned and held by the Plaintiff
on the SEA of the SEX and the VIZ Of the
SEX and the NE4 of the SWA of Sec. two
(a) Township Thrty-three 1887 South Of
Range Twenty-seven (27) west of the 9th p.
NJ. in Meade County, Kansas, and for the
sale of said land under said Mortgage to pay
said Indebtedness due Plaintiff, costs and
taxes and for costs Of action and such other
and further relief as may be just and equit
able.
Witness my hand and Seal of said Court
on this 2oth day of January 1914.
Seal. ohm Elliott,
Clerk of said District Court.
Louis Boehler,
Attorney for Plaintiff.