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Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02
In Memory

On Sunday, September -, the
death angel orept into the home of
Mr.. aud Mrs. Tom Sutton aud
took from them their darling babe,
Dorthy, aud ON the lith called
their little daughter, Nellie.
They both were sick only a few
days, but their suffering was great,
aud God saw tit TO deliver them
out OF il all. They died Of dyph'
iberia. Little Dorthy was three
aud little Nellie was seven.
They were two little sunbeams Of
their home aud nov they are gone,
their places are vacant. Weep not
Tor them dear papa and mama,
sister aud brother, for their suffer.
lug is all DER and they are resting
20 sweetly IN their Saviors arms aud
II you will only trust hIm that
doeth all things we'll, he will some
daY reveal to you the same bright
smiling faces of your darling babes.
Rev. q. W. Million made a beau.
tilul talk after which the bodies
were land to rest 10 the New Hope
cemetery.
Weep not loved ones,
Our sutferings are all o'er,
And now We shall dwell IN our
happy home
With the angels forever more.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02
Republican Judge IN l4th

Marshall, sept, 80. The Official
returns Of the Fourteenth judicial
district shows that the majority Of
Judge John |. worthington, Re
publican. of Harrison, over Judge
Geo. W. Reed, Democrat, of heber
Springs, for circuit Judge, is 1888.
The total vote stood: Reed, l,4s0;
worthington, 5,l33. This district
has a strong Democrat majority and
worthington Is the first Republican
to be elected to the Office Of circuit
Judge IN the history of the district.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02
Telephone Meeting

Notice is hereby given that there
will be a meeting Of the Directors
of the Farmers Mutual Telephone
Company held at Pocahontas, Ark,
on Saturday, October Z, to consid'
er any business that may come be-
fore the meeting.
w. r. Lacy, Pres.
Hyman Tyer, Sec.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02
Warning Order

In the J. ?. Court, Demun Township, Ran
dOlph County, Arkansas.
Randolph County Bank PlalntlT
5 Reedy. F. c. Black. j. W. shannon and
G. +. shannon, defendants.
Jas. W, Lusk, W c, Nixon and W. b. Bid
die Receivers Of st. Louis ard san Francisco
KY CO.. Garnishees
The defendant. :. Reedy. a nonresident Of
the state OF Arkansas Is hereby warned to
appear i'm this court within thlrty-days and
answer the complaint Of the plalntiG herein.
Randolph County Bank This Septt mber 2S.
1914. J. A. Douglass.
Justice OF the Peace.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02

On account Of the delayed ship
ment of print paper this week the
Star Herald is about one day
late. However, We will promise
our readers to get the paper cut on
time in the future.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02
Whenever You Need a General Tonic
Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteiess
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a
General Tonic because il contains the
well known tonic properties OF QUININE
and IRON. II acts on the Liver, Drives
out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. so cents.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02

The adoption Of the Bond Issue
Amendment will materially aid the
development and advancement OF
Arkansas, by making it possible for
the cities ard towns to make need
ed pe5lc improvements. A vote for
thig amendment is a vote for prog
ress and for a Better and Greater
Arkansas. .-- Newark Journal
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02

Something near one thousand
people attended the seventh annual
meeting of the Old Settlers at Po.
cahontas last Thursday, and some
three hundred answered to the roll
call. The old folks got to the DIN.
ner table first and it was a pretty
sightto see those old gray heads en-
.jCy,ng the feast. The welcome ad-
Dies, was delivered by w. f.
Spikes, on behalf OF the citizens
and responses were made by Col.
Mabery, Col. Fighter and others.
1t was voted UNANIMOUSLY to hold
the next meeting in Pocahontas.
Pocahontas star herald., 1914-10-02
Local and otherwise

Boost the Randolph county fair.
Boariers Wanted: would like
to have two or three boarders.
Good meals aud rooms.
Il If. Mrs. Hurst.
Miss Katie De Clerk returned to
st. Vincent's hospital, Little Rock,
hrst of the week, where she has a
position as nurse.
Mrs. Tom Campbell was shopping
m Little Rock first Of the week.
While there she was the guest of
Mrs. l.. F. Blankeuship.
There will be prayer services at
the Methodist church next Sunday
morning at II o'clock. THIS is a
day of prayer for peace, set apart
by President Wilson, and all should
attend services on that day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
BIG CLASS TO
Be CONFIRMED
Right Rev. Bishop Els. at st. Jos
eph's Church Sunday

Announcement was made today that
Right Rev. Frederick Els, bishop oil
the Marquette diocese Of the Catholic
church, will arrive in Calumet Satur-
day and at S O'CLOCK on Sunday morn
ing he will have charge Of the coniir-
nation services at ST Joseph's Slo-
venian church, at which class OF los
children will be confirmed. Practically
all OF the members of this class TOOK
their first communion last Sunday
Rev. FIR. Klopcic, pastor OF the chureh
having charge OF this service. 1t is
believed that the Glass to be confirmed
at st. JoseplYs church next Sunday
morning is the largest eyer confirmed
az one time i'm the diocese. IL isscon-
siderably larger than any class pre-
viously confirmed in the Calumet dis
trict
There will be three masses at the
st. Iosephs church Sunday morning
the first mass being set for $3.50 O'Clock
followed by the confirmation service
and mass at s o'clock and high mass
at 1890 o'clock.
While in Calumet Sunday, Bishop
Els also will have charge OF the con-
firmation service at st. Mary's ltal-
ian church at 10 o'clock at which a
large class will be confirmed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
LOWER RATES ASSURED.
Better Terms are Granted for Hiber-
MAN Convention Here.

The committees in charge of the ar
rangements for the biennial conVen-
ton of the Ancient order of Hiber-
mans in Calumet in August has re-
ceived assurances that lower rates VIII
be granted for delegates coming 10
Calumet from lower peninsula points
than were previously announced a
short time ago At that time 1t was
stated that the rate for delegates from
Detroit, who would come by ID. n G.
boat as far az st. Ignace and the re-
Shore. would be Approximately SIS for
the round trip. Now, ii is announced
that the round trip fare from Detroit
to Calumet, via the same routing VIII
be s14 a reduction Of about S3.4O over
the rates previously announced. the
announcement is very pleasing to resi-
dents of Calumet who are interested
in the convention as well as to pros
pective visitors, and ii assures mucf
larger attendance than would have beer
possible otherwise.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
FOURTH COMMITTEES TO
HOLD MEETING TONIGHT
FURTHER DETAILS OF BIG CElE-
BRATION TO BE HELD
HERE ANNOUNCED.

Chairman of the Day, John ID. Cud-
dihy.
Chaplain, Rev. W. II. Collycott.
Reader. William Berriman.
Orator. Peter Mehelchich.
The above are the officers who have
consented To assist at the annual
Fourth of July celebration To be held
in Red Jacket this year. and whose
names were announced at the meeting
held in the Red Jacket council chamber
last evening. 1t was decided To hold
another meeting of all committees IN
the council chamber tonight to take up
other details OF the celebration.
The Calumet Engineers accepted the
invitation extended to them To appear
in the Fourth OF July parade. The hre
departments OF the two villages also
have agreed to appear in the Fourth
pageant
Elmer Macdonald presented a pro-
posal at the meeting last evening to
conduct a big motorcycle race around
the county as n special feature OF the
celebration. Mr.. Macdonald, who is
well known automobile and motorcycle
racer, agreed to organize and conduct
the race, which will be one of the big
features of the celebration this year.
Contributions to the Fourth OF July
fund of approximately $1,000 were re-
ported last evening, and it is expect
ed additional contributions will be re-
ceived this evening. \ good program
of street sports will be arranged for
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23

Don't forget the Laurium NJ. Il. Sun
day School excursion to Freda sat
advertisement. "a
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
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LOCAL BREVlTiES.


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The Keystone Boy Scouts of the
Presbyterian church defeated the Tam
arack baseball team by the score of
10 yesterday.
George Unsworth has gone to Mar
quette, where his daughter. Miss Mil
dred, will be graduated from the Nor
NAL school today.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sheehan an
nounce the approaching marriage OF
their daughter. Miss Anna Sheehan, to
Howard Hall, to be solemnized at Me-
nasha, Wis, on June q.
Matt Nickolai announces the en-
gagement of his sister, Miss Elizabeth,
to Harry Giles of Canada, formerly
of Calumet. They will be welded
shortly.
Miss Clara G.. Fitzpatrick, one of the
most popular teachers Of the high
school faculty. has departed for Paris,
France, where she expects 10 spend
the summer.
Misses Olive Hodges, Gray Bray and
| Ernestine Caesar are home from fpsl-
| lanti. where they have been attending
the Normal
Harold Norbom is home from New
York City and will spend the summer
| with relatives and friends here.
Mrs. Harry Bates OF Duluth, former
| IN Miss MAZDA Nausea of Calumet Is
visiting with her parents in Calumet.
Mr. and Mrs. William Jackovitch OF
26 Tamarack Junior are the parents
Of a son.
A. l.. Mitchell OF Kaukauma, wis, Is
n visitor among Calumet friends OF
business.
Miss Gladys NJ. Harvey has return
ed from Ypsilanti, where she has
been attending the state normal
O. r. Wills of Gwinn is a business
visitor here.
V. V. Durber OF Oshkosh, Wis. is ;
visitor among friends in Calumet OF
business.
Miss Hilda Ellen Koskela, who re
Gently underwent a serious operation
in the st. Joseph's hospital of Han
cock is reported to be recovering.
Miss Emma l.. Larson of Blu
Jacket has arrived home from tri
through the Yellowstone Nations
Park.
Henry Shea, who has been ernploye
on the Mass City division of the Min
eiaI Range has been transferred to IN
Calumet division.
Rev. Hanniken of Chassell was
guest at the home OF Rev. and Mrs.
II. Collycott yesterday.
Mrs Archie Carruthers and famli
have arrived here to visit at the HON
of Mrs. Carruthers' parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. Patrick O'Brien.
Mr.. and Mrs. George III. Piggott an
= family have arrived home from james
Vile, Wis, where they have been lc
Gated and will resume their residenC
here.
l John r. Harry of the Tamarac
store force underwent a serious ope'
alton at the G. q II. hospital yestel
day. He is reported as slightly in
proved today.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
kEARsARGE VS. QUINCY.

The Kearsarge cricket team mas
match scheduled with the Quincy team
at Quincy for Wednesday afternoon
June "a and will leave Calumet on the
o'clock car the afternoon of that day
AS Kearsarge is at the head OF the
Iearue and has one of the stronges
batting and fielding teams in that or
ganization, an excellent contest is look
ed for. The Kearsarge lineup IN
cludes the following: II. Harvey. cap
tain. J. Ivey. sub-captain, II. Shirgwin
r. williams. G.. Donald, G. Treverrow
r. Cornish, j. Christopher. X. Symohs
c. Symons and 4. Kendall.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
WANTS BOUT ON FOURTH.

Happy Jack" Betson OF Moha"A
is out with a challenge to meet any
l35-pound boxer in the copper couh-
try on the Fourth. The contest may
be either six or ten rounds In dura-
ton. Betson has appeared in num-
Der Of bouts in the copper country and
is said to be an able boxer. Arrange
ments for bouts may be made win
William Crosse, his manager.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
ASK BOARD TO
CUT HOUGHTON
co. VALUATION
GalbraIth to Appear Before State
Equalization Body

The action of the Houghton county
supervisors at their meeting yesterday
in approving the report Of the commit
tee on equalization is of double inter
est this year for in approving and
equalizing the township assessment
rolls the board not only established the
basis of valuation upon which the
township and county taxes will be
raised during the coming year, but the
basis upon which Houghton county
will so before the state board of equal
ization at its meeting in Lansing
opening on August Il. 1t is plain that
Houghton county will seek reduction
I'm the pro rata equalization ana DIS
tIlbution OF state taxes.
The statutes now provide that the
state board Of equalization shall meet
every third and NTH year on the third
Monday in August. This really means
that the board shall meet alternately
at the end of three year and two year
periods. The statutes also provide
that the supervisors Of each county
shall meet on the fourth Monday in
June. compare and equalize assess
ments and that the same shall be GER
tifed TO and given To the state board
or eouolization. II was in compliance
with this statute the meeting was held
yesterday
The state board of equalization con-
sists OF the secretary Of state auditor
general commissioner Of the state
land odico stale treasurer and the
chain man Of the state board OF tax
commissioners
II is The duty OF the state board OF
couali2ation IN meet and equalize the
,.al,,atio,s ,f tho nropertv i'm the state
and =, determine what percentage Of
the cp,ira STATE tav zach az the several
g,,,,ris. an the state will he required To
nov. mill tbesa valuations are next
e,uslizsd
Tho last meeting If the state hoard
~, ,,r,,lj.,,,i,, was held in Aurust
,o,t .ra oxod tho total vaIue NJ tax
M ,ro,ort,. i, Nficbigap NJ 81 o2S
ooo ooo % which Ho,phtor county's
-, NO.. ,,.,,,i,,.5 - Stoo ooo o0o a
reduction from, tho eouaIizotion of five
-. ,,,.o.,.i,,,,, of o,,nr,xir,ataIv $40
,oo ooo
c.tL.,i., e. pras.,+ Ar,u,,erts
r,,,,i,,.. ,t,,. ,.oar, ,q,, 1910 and 1q1s
| r,-,,o,,,,',, INIT. hoe mid state taxes
- ~ hasis on tho 1o11 Capitalization
II. - ,oo,,,ir,d >, na, o427 "a
H. Co. ,o,, o,cb ,ear comnared with
80 . - 80 80 drrirg IN,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23

orally would be welcomed in Houghton
county for it is recognized they nave
been very fairly prepared.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
SUMNER SCHOOL TERM.

Preparations are being completed
this week FOR the opening OF the sum
mer term of the Calumet public
schools next Monday. Enrollments for
the manual training classes are num-
erous. The sewing school classes viii
start one week from Monday and
there are also number OF cnrollments
for these classes. Those who plan TO
take up academic work, the classes for
which vii bc started one week from
Monday, are advised 70 communicate
with the school authorities so that the
latter may ascertain what branches
are most i'm demand.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
CHARTER SPECIAL TRAIN.

The Calumet Finnish Anti-Socialis'
league has chartered a special train
over the Mineral Range road to con-
vev its members to Hancock next
Sunday to participate, in the anti
Socialist demonstration planned foi
that place. The league now has more
than 1000 members in the copper
country and is in a very hourishins
condition.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23

Insure with rhe Detroit Life.-Adv-f
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23

Insure with the Detroit Life.-Ady.tf
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
ALUMNI RECEPTION.

The annual reception of the Calumet
high school alumni in honor Of the
graduating class Of 1914 win be held
this evening in the Light Guard ar
mory. The G.. * Il. orchestra will rem
der music for the occasion and il is
expected the event will prove very
ENJOYABLE social function.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
SUES INSURANCE COMPANIES

Suit to collect $4,000 accident IN
surance has been started against a
number of casualty companies by Mrs
Fred Il. Woodbury. of milwaukee,, ac-
cording to Milwaukee papers, the ac-
ton being based on the accidental
death of the late Mr.. Woodbury. who
formerly was employed by the {. 4 IL
company in official capacity In the
Newport mine at Ironwood last win
ter.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-23
Welded IN DETROIT.

Mrs. cyril Nichols is visiting with
Calumet friends prior to going to SUI
perior 10 join ner husband, Mrs. Mich
oils was formerly Miss Ellen Sell
berg, OF Calumet She was married
in Detroit last week 10 cyril Nichols
son of Supt. and Mrs. Alfred Nichols
- An...I.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-24
KEAVY Guns
of French at Close Range Do
Very Deadly Work before
Officers Very Eyes.

PARIS. Dec. 24-General Joffre
said to Colonels 1gnatieff and Butler,
the Russian and English military at
taches at the ield headquarters Of the
French army, three or four days gao:
Come with me and you will see
something never seen before in war;
The military attaches accompanied
the general to a place near the lines
not far from Arras There 600 pieces
of heavy artillery were placed in a
position so as to bear upon a COM
paratively short front of German en-
itrenchments. The r7nges already had
been found. Upon a word from Gem
eral Jofrre, repeated by his aides tele>
,phonically, the 600 pieces opened a
sustained fire upon the German works
and the space Just behind them. After
q quarter OF an hour the French in
fantryS charged
Not a hostile shot met them. )! Not a
7bayonet cleaned over the edege of
the works The trenches actually
were torn to pieces as though by gil
gantic plows. Dead and wounded
men half-buried. Uttered theline where
formerly had been the trenches. The
few alive were struggling Ito free
themselves from heaps Of earth. Those
who had triedsto run where caught
by the horrible spray Of bursting
shell in the rear Of the. German
trenches. Probably not man de-
Tending that part Of the line escaped.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-24
MARRIED IN
COURT ROOM
AFTER ALL
Despite backgrounds unfaIHil'
iarity with the Law Of
the State.

Unfamiliarity with West VirTini6s
marriage laws did not prevent iIofati9
G. Holbert. Of Belpre, o., from heinf
married Thursday In a justice 81 Thu
peace's Office as he desired, although
the Justice did mot perform the ceics
mony as such oticials may do ID other
states. x 4
With Miss Lovernn L. Trader, 0k
Mineral, this county, Mr.. Ho1bert Rf,S
peared in Justice I. g. Nicewarnet8
court Thursday Just before noon atter
obtaining a marriage license from The
county clerk and asked the justice Il
marry them. The justice informed
them that he was not empowered To-
perform the marriage ceremony but
that IL the couple should wait 4 mos
.nent he would accommodate them,
The Rev. Mr.. Allsup, pastor Of the
Central Presbyterian church, who re-
sides not far away ON Mechanic street.
was summoned by telephone and With
in few minutes the ceremony WAS
performed in the court room.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holbert then departed
amidst shower of congratulati0ns
from all present and happy over the
fact that their marriage had been no
longer delayed. They will make their
home at Belpre, where the bridegroom
Is employed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-24
JJlllL|TY
Will Be Plentiful with French
Soldiers in the War on
Christmas Day.

PARIS, Dec 24-While the men
actually in the trenches at the bat
tlefront will have to MAINTAIN the
same strained alertness they have
observed every day. and while there
doubtless will be furious fighting at
central points on the front, yet from
1900 to 1000 yards back from the
infantry firing line arrangements
have ben made for plenty of jollity
which will include a chicken dinner
with champagne to drink with it on
Christmas day.
New Years day is a greater holt
day in France than is Christmas and
If the military situation permits II
General JolIre, the French command
er In chief. will give orders that the
soldiers serving in the trenches to-
morrow will not have to be there on
the first day of the new year
Where the French and German
trenches are close together there may
be brief unofficial truces by common
agreement for short period Of
time. These Understandings have
not been unknown on other days.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-24
In the Flanders Fighting Ac-
cording TO German Army
Staff's Statement.
AND OTHER SUCCESSES
There As Well As in Poland Are
Claimed in the German Of
fetal Statement.

1 BERLIN. by w.reiess, Dec. "a
The official communicat lion issued to-
day by the German general head
quarters staff says:
The enemy did not renew his at
tack in the neighborhood of Nieu-
port yesterday At BiSschOote we
took 23O prisc,ers on December ~.
The enemy was again active yester-
day In the neigliborhood Of Char
Ions Infantry attacks followed q
furious artillery attack made by the
enemy in the regions Of Souain and
Perthes. These were repulsed. A
trench kept under continuous artil-
lery fire by the enemy was lost by us
but was recaptured in the evening.
The position was abandoned after
this successful counter attack be-
cause parts Of the trenches had been
almost leyelied by the enemy's fire.
More than 100 prisoners were left in
our hands.
In the east we have assumed the
offensive and are advancing from
Neidenburg and Soldau in East Prus-
STA. We have repulsed the Russians
after several days fighting al
Mlawa, northern Poland. and the en-
emy's position at Mlawa again is IN
our hands. More than 1000 prison
ers were taken in these battles. Al
the confluence of the Bzura and
Rawka rivers furious bayonet at
lacks took place at many places The
artillery could do little on account
OF the misty weather. The Russians
suffered heavy losses on the right
bank of the Pflica river In the dis
trict to the southeast OF Tomaszow,
The Russians attacked furiously sew
eral times but were repulsed by the
Austro-G German forces with heavy
losses. Further to the south the sit
uation generally is unchanged.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-24
WOMAN HURT
Painfully and Rendered UncoTlS
scious When She Falls on
An Icy Pavement.

Mrs. Phillips, resident OF Mcnti@
cello avenue. was painfully il not
seriously injured shortly after noon
Thursday when she fell on the ley
pavement on West Main street near
the Palace Furniture Company q
unconscious by the fall and was car
ried into the ONCE Of a physician
nearby where medical aid was given
her. After regainfng consciousness
she was taken to her home where She
is resting easy this afternoon: &
Mrs. Phillips was returning home
after spending the morning up street
shopping. Snow had covered the Ice
on the street 80 she did not notice Il
When she fell the back of her head
struck the pavement and she re-
ceived an ugly cash in the heau
'Passersby assisted in removing her to-
the physician office. I 4
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-12-24
All of One Family and Only One
Member of the Same Now
Survives.

NEW YORK, Dec. 24-Five mem
beers of a family occupying an apart
mcnt on the top floor Of five story
house on West Forty-ninth street
were trapped in Are early today
that started in the basement and
spread rapidly up the elevator shaft.
Four members of the family were
suffocated, the fifth dying soon after
being taken to a hospital.
The dead are Mrs. Mary Corso, as
years old. her three sons, Charles, 81,
Frank, 10. and Harry. IA; and her
niece, Grace Anadale. s years old
The only surviving member of the
family, Arthur Corso. telephone OPP
orator at the Polytechnic hospital. was
on duty when the fire started and he
ordered out ambulances to the scene
He did not learn OF the death OF his
relatives until his mother was
brought to the hospital where she
died.
Scores of other tenants suffered
from inhaling smoke and minor in.
juries. Patrolmen and firemen per
formed many thrilling rescues from
windows on the f0urth and fifth
floors.
The loss on the building was small
amounting to about $4,000.