davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
Greensburg. Pa.

PoroGati VAN imam zalostno
vest, da Sc je 5. aprila ponesreGil
tukaj rojak Al. Glavan. Delal ie
ma progi in ga je povozil Wax.
Pokojnik je bill star 81 let. V Anne
riki je bill 9 mesecov. Donna ie bill
IL DobernSke fare pri Novem
mestu. Tukaj zapuSca zeno in diva
otroka V s~tarosti 16 mesecev.
V imenu zapuscenih prosim, da
hi Sc Jill rojaki uSmilili in daro-
vail kak cent, da so j tako
olajSa zaiostnO staHjo, : kat5rem
Sc nahaja, "a kar bo gotovo hva-
LENA.
Darovi maj Sc blagovolijo po-
Siljati ma Pavlina Glavan, Box
$50 Greensburg, Pa.
Tebi vrli list obilo narocnikov
Frank Kuznik.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21

nJegovo starost. cato Sc opozarja,
maj Sc pazi, da ne DO pomote.
Seja sc je spremenila "a dopol-
dine cato, da je lahkO popoldne
vsak prost. IL dosedanjega poslo-
vanJa je razvidno, da Sc je lie malo
clanov udelezevalo seize, morda DO
zdaj, ko sc vrSe seize predpoldne
bolje.
Vsak elan maj vposteva sklep il
~lanjskega leta, XII Sc glasi, da
kdor ne pride ma sejo trikrat "a
poredoma plaza soc kazni, izuzeti
so lie bolniki in oddaljeni Glani.
A. X. tajnik.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21

lavec danes kaj wee pravice ka-
kor mula, XII jo tepejo in meSejo
kamenje vanjoH PRAY mic ne.
Dokler 81 zakaj, garaj; kadar tie
pa wee nerabijo, tie pa odslove kot
starega cucka, sal je dovolj no
viii zrtev. kako dolgo DO Sc to
trpelo, delavciY Zdramimo Sc in
6itajmo liste, Xxi stole ma strani
delavcev, ne pa ma strani verskih
in drugih humbugovl
Pred par dnevi mi je priser v
roke neki nabozni list ''ZavetiSGe
garjevcev'', Xxi izhaja v n. Y. V
tenn listu Gitam dopis, XII ga je
Skrpucal neki skeb, Xxi slisi na
ime Ivan JeriG. Omenjeni grinto-
wee pita Strajkarje s krvosesi in
propalicami. Pc mojem mnjenju
mora biti 10 nekak nadskeb, ker
Sc cello predrzne $ svojim imenom
V javnost. Pomisli ii garjevec, da
81 ii sa mnjih krvoses, ker mesto,
da hi bill z mimi in Sc bojeval kot
MOI, izdajaS Nth interese in po-
magaS %nenasitnim pijavkam kapi-
talistom; 5 svojim %judezevim ma
stopom jemljeS kruh boreGim So
mOzem, zenam in otrokom. Fej,
grintavcc! PeGat skebstvaetaoin
incl dokler hos nosil pc sve-
tn Svoje kosti.
Pozdrav Strajkarjem in zaved-
MIN dclavceml
Zaveden prcmogar.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
Pittsburgh, Pa.

CenJeno ~upravniStvo Proletarca
Prilozeni money order glaseG
ma 1871 upoSilja J. S. Il. klub
st. l3l. katcro svoto je nabral V
pOdporo Strajkarjem V Michiganu
in Colorado. Cd tega meska Sc je
nabralo pri javncm shodu dine 90.
marca t. !. svota $11.31. Ostalo so
nabrali sodrugi ma nabiralne pole.
Darovali so slcdeGi: pc 81: Anto-
MIA Fioretin. Josef Miroslovic,
Frank Lab. Paul Bara, G.. S. Ko-
vaGevic, Jerko Laurie in Kersto
krstic; pc soc: Ben. Serafin, Ben
VOTERS. Maurice Sullivan. John
Balkovec, John Duhrovich. Frank
Marincel, Anton ZidanSek. Jos.
Jerman. S. Brivec, 4. Trenontin.
Lishka Olga, AloiS Naroga. Jakob
KoSir, John PeterSbcrger. Andy
Niesef in Eugen Wollensack; pc
25c: John Rednak, Frank AliG.
Frank K~oncilja, Ben. Schmutz,
John Smolej, Andy K~ratofil, f.
Ronogajec, S. Stroinach, L. Stu
kan, F.. Muller, o. Horvat, Vinko
Horvat, P. Satar, George Mako
vic, Frank Topol, George Blum,
p. Hanas, Ignac Magister, John
Slokan, Antonija Had, Frank
Slosar. Anton Zelnikar, Santo
Wax, j. L. Dechner, D. Littman,
B. H.. Wood in Mary Rieger; L.
Rosetta 20c in FranGiska Bizjak
Zoe, skupaj 1896. Stroski: po-
Starina in papir 25c. Vposlano
S33.1l. Svota maj Sc razdeli V diva
.icdnaka della. 1855 "a michigan
skc Strajkarje, $16.55 "a colorad-
Ske strajkarje. Vsem darovalcem
81 najtOpleje zahvaljuje
j. S. u. klub st. 131
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Blaz NOvak, tajnik.
Frank Alic, blagajnik.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
Forest City, Pa

Cenjeni urednik!
Prosim odstopite malo presto
ra, ola poroGam nekaj o tukajsnJin
razmerah. y delom gre tukaj boil
slabo. Pri Erie Coal Co. Sc della
sicer vsak dan, izvzemsi V par
rovih, katere je voda zalila. Ia
sluzek je pa tax, da clovek 2 vsen
svojim9-12 urnem delom komai
toliko zasluzi, da Sc skromno
prezivi. Delavskih suznjev ina
kompanija vedno dovolj ma raz
polago; to je pa tudi vzrok, da
so nasi bosje postajajo vsak dan
bolj smart, tako da ubogi
trpim ne SINE ziniti niti besedice
CO mu mi kaj pc wolff. Vtem slu-
caju prize takoj nasvet: "Go, and
get another jobl" - Ali ina de.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
NAZNANILO.

Clanom druStva Zaveznik st. 3
S. ID. p. u. mammalian, da Sc je ma
zadnji sell dine %. marca sklenilo,
da bodo redne seize bodoee pred
poldne in ne vec popoldne. Prva
tozadevna seja DO 2. aprila. S 1.
aprilom Sc zaene tudi vplacevanje
pc lestvici. Vsak clan DO videl il
lestvice koliko ina p~laGevati "a
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
Sprigfield, III.

Zdaj, ko %pomladna sap'ca disc,
jolietska capa jezno piSe,
da "a ~krokarja je hudo
ce spomladi ptice vstran gredo.
Springfieldski vran odurno pole.
in stiska, gull bravce svoje;
rudecim ptiGkom pa preti,
da V kozji rog vse spodi.
o, Ii zlobna, Grna ptica,
XII Guva, SGiti tie krivical
LIE 6akaj! 10 hos pobral
pref ko mi, al pa sam stall
V cerkvi. Lepo Sc obriSi
in bravcem takole piSi:
"Slabo vas JAZZ uGim
in malo V Yep dobim.
Biznes ia slabo nosi -
bravci vi, goli, bosi,
dajte, dajte V dar
teSko zasluzen denar!
Ajte We dekleta
cd JurGka do Francetai
Lepo jim pihnite ma uho
in vzemite, kar dado,
ker sila .je velika
"a srebrnega malika,
ma kterem je zapisano:
"V boga zaupamo!"
kajne, grid, dezevni dan
je cate, ii mas Grni vranl
Sepridem.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
Ely, Mimi, 16. aprila.

CcHJeHO ureunlSLVO
ker je to moi prvi dopis v va
Sem c~enjenem listu, blagovolite
mi nckoliko prostora. Ker Sc veG-
krat bere kaksna novica v 6asoLi-
su IL naSe naselbine, sc primeri,
da je kaka laz v mes, kakor Sc je
pripetilo stew. 343 "Proletarca"
IL pod peresa dopisnika "Jutro",
to je ravno zadeva, o kateri Sc
moran zagovarjati danes, ker v
resnici je vse proved, kar dotiGnik
pise.
Podpisani sem tisti nekdajni
predsednik SLOW. Citalnice ma
Ely, kateri sem odstopil, pa ne
zaradi "capakov", ampak, cara
di dolgih jezikov, kateri imajo
mnogo wee "a povedati kot onih
advokatov! Modem omeniti osebe,
ker mu ne zelim mic slabega, am
pax zelel hi, da hi doticnik Sc
malo bolje zanimal "a sc ter pu-
still druge pri miru, med temi
tudi rojaka j. S., ker Ge isti nj
MENU vseG, je mogoce drugim.
V cast 81 stejsm, da so me izvolili
predsednikom Citalnice, ravno
takrat, ko 81 je vrsilo grajenje
citalniskega donna, takrat bill sem
dober, kaj? A sedaj Sc me ina "a
hinavca in nasprotnika iste, ter
Sc kar med sabo pomenjo, da sem
ma prodaj in da sem dobil nekaj
"capakov" cd j. S. pod pogojem
da odstopim cd Citalnice.
Sramotal Ker 81 upa "Jutro"
s takimi lazmi ma dan, in posta-
Wit Sc roper meme, kateri &c raw
no ZEN mic druzega, kot navaden
delavec, imam vedno posteno
srce, in pripravljen sem priti ma
pomoc Citalnici vsak cas-, pc moi
zmoznosti. Ali mi mores dokazati,
da sem Sc dial podkupiti cd j. 81
V resnici sem zamudil dovolj, kar
nj res zaradi Citalnice ampak "a
radi privatnih oseb in reGi. kate
re mogo6e tudi tebe kmalu podu-
clio.
&c 81 poster 6lovek, moja so ii
vrata vedno odprta, pridi k meni,
in pogovori Sc z menoj osebno gle
de tie zadeve, ker JAZZ nebodem
wee prisel v javnost s takimi "a
devami, ker to ne zanima citate-
lie prevec skoduje listu, ker sra
mota, &c smo skupaj Slovenci ter
Sc krizamo potion Gasopisa o mic
vrednemi stvareh. Ce pa ne pri-
DIES preklicat stvar, o kateri 81
me obdolzil, izpoznal bodem da 81
mic vrednes in laznik, ter pokazal
ii bodem zmoznost, kjer BODIES
moral dokazati vse postavnim po-
tom. Torej, mic sovrastva, paG
sloga je tisto, kar potrebujemo.
Nasvidenje "Jutro"!l
Nasa podporna drustva lepo
napredujejo in sedaj imamo ma
programu zdruzenje, nekaj tukaj-
snih druStev, katera zadeva bode
reSena &c. aprila 1914. potem be-
demo bolj natanGno porocali vse:
y delom gre tukaj po navadi, in
delo Sc tesko dobi pregresi Sc pa
elovek kmalo, in takoj je odpu-
Seen IL rudnika.
Vreme imamo precej lepo, in
sneg Sc gubi nagloma, kar pome.
nj, da 81 farmarji pripravliaio
orodje "a delo ma farmah.
Sklepom mojega dopisa pa DO
zdravljam vse cenjene c%itatelie
"Proletarca", kateremu zelim
mnogo uspeha in v kratkem
Freight train loaded" noyib ma.
roGnikov:
Frank M. Delatcb
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
AHG

vstajenja delavstva. Vesellca sc
DO vrSila z jake bogatim progra-
nom, kateri DO priobcen prihod-
n.jiG V Proletarcu.
Zadnje case SEN opazil v Pro-
letarcu dopise, Xxi sc n~anasaJo ma
stalis6e lista Glas Svobode in ME
lastnika e. NJ. V. Honda. Nevem
kaj je vzrok, da SO sc nekateri
sodrugi tako ponizali in da priha-
iajo $ takimi reGmi v javnost.
KdorkOli je socialist We kje je
njegovo mesto in kje njegov list.
Vsakdo We, da list G. S. nj soc.
list in osobje ne Glanstvo pri soc.
stranki, vsaj kolikor je daleG me-
nj znano ne. Kako zalOstno vlo-
go je ze igral Ia list We vsakdo,
Iii pozna njegovo preteklost. Pr
sal je "a soc. stranko in proti
Stranki. Ravno tako tudi "a in
prot drugim pol. strankam. Pisal
je "a SNPJ. in proti nJeJ; pisal
"a farje in pisal proti MIN pisal
je "a vsako rec, kjer je bill s in
proti Ge nj bilo s. Da bi Sc "a
EN- tax list zanimal zaveden de-
%lavec, socialist, hi bilo pre-
wee smeSno, ma kratko: ia
Ike reel pustimo tam, kjer so.
Kdor je socialist ina gotovo bell
izviSene ideje in ellie, kot je pa
osebnoSt in RAYS in kavs o istej
pc casopisih.
Omeniti moran, da so delavske
razmere V tel okolici zelo slabe,
veliko delavcev je brezposelnih.
Cambria Steel Co. Sc vedno pre-
ganja agitatorje, kot sickle pse,
ali vse mic nc de; agitatorjev je
vedno wee, socialism in unioni-
zem Sc vedno bolj sirita. Da pa
delavstvo Sirom z. draw I'VE, s
kom imamo opraviti, hocem pri-
obciti slede6i sluGaj. Pred par
messed so poljski sodrugi dobili IL
Chicago govornika, Xxi maj bi 60
voril o socializmu med Poljaki v
Johnstownu, Conemaugh in ma
Franklin. Vsakemu socialism, je
znano, da katoliSka cerkev in ka-
pitalisticni sistem je emo in isto;
da sta katoliSki far in kapitalist
prava bratca, cato pa tudi oba ia
ko neusmiljeno sovrazita social
ste in socialism. ko je omenjeni,
govornik incl priti in otvoriti
shod, ie mex poljski sodrug raz-
dajal pc cesti letake "a omenjeni
shod.
no je o temu zvedel poljski
katoliSki far, je pozval takoj po-
licijo, katera je sodruga aretira-
la. Drugi dan je bill zaslisan in
ker je incl advokata spoznan ne
dolznim. Katoliski far je nastopil
proti MENU kot edna prica.
Ker nj far tukaj mic dosegel je
Sci drugi dan V trgovino, kjer o.
menjeni sodrug della. Skusal je ma
vse mogo6e nadine, da bi bill So
drug oddela odpuseen, pa Sc mu
nj p~osrecilo, ker je sodrug mar
ljiv delavec. Svojo peklensko
zlobnost je pokazal ia far tudi s
TEN, da je V cerkvi IL priznice
poljski pari povedal, da kdorkoli
je socialist in bo Sci soc. govorni-
ka posluSati DO cd Cambria Steel
Co. odslovljen "a vedno. To je
bill tudi vzrok, da Sc je namesto
treh lie eden shod vrsil in Sc ia
jake slabo obiskan.
Tovarisi, delavci, to so fakta.
) taklmi recmi Sc moramo boriti.
Namestnik Krista je navadna de-
lavska izdajica, XII je pripravljen
vsaki cas- welt delavcu Sc tisti
mali koscek kruha, XII mu ga do
vol kapitalist. Zatorej pa, doll s
farji in stran z nasimi izdajalci,
XII igrajo Judeze pod krinko GER
kve. Delavstvo lahko zivi brez
njihi
Ia odpravo mezdne suznosti in
svetega humbuga,
F. Podboj.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21

predbaciva, da tukajsni socialist
socializem napa6no razlagamo.
Posebno SO mu ma potu tisti So
drugi, Xxi Sc nimajo drzavljanjske
pravice. Vsekakor je ponosen sam
ma sebe, da je on drzavljan. Kak-
Sen? pa deloma kaze dopisu.
Dopisnik trdi, da Sc nimamo V
naSi naselbini politicnega kluba,
S katerim bi Sc zamogli pokazati
pred TUX. am. javnostjo. PRAY 60
tovo ga inmate V vaSi gnili stran-
Xxi, katero vsak cas- zastopate ire
publikansko) in ga ne boste imeli,
ker ste mozje, XII Sc zavzemate "a
stranko, katera boljSe nese po-
sameznikom (kapitalistom in n.jih
a~gitatorjem) ne oziraje Sc ma
sploSno korist ljudstva. Social
stiGna stranka pa ina svoj sloven-
ski politiGni klub p. cd meseca
novembra 1913. steje re lepo Ste
vilo GlanOv in vrlo napreduje,
tako da so tukajsni zavedni de-
lavci lahko ponosni ma napredek
svoje stranke. SLOW. soc. klub Sc
je re ponOvno javno pokazal in Sc
DO V vedno veGji moGi.
Izraza Sc, da je nasa (razumi
njihova) stranka spravila Zjed.
drzave ma danaSnjo stopnjo. Ma
drugi strani pa zOpet omenja, da
so vladajoGe stranke krive "a sla-
be del. razmere. Ali ne priznava
dopiSnik sam, da so vladajoee
stranke spravile Zjed. drzave ma
20 stoprjo - mizerije -? To je
ravno zakar danasnji vladni ST
stem zasluzi vse kritike. V dopisu
tudi priznava, da so tukajSni rO-
jaki &c marsikateremu kandidatu
pomOgli do image in da nimamo
nobene koristi cd tega. Da, sami
Smo (ste) krivi, kateri vednO volt
tie in cello agitirate "a nam ma
sprotne (kapitilistiGne) stranke.
SkuSate tudi ustanoviti politiGen
klub nasproten soc. klubu. Ako
bodete kaj skupaj sprawl, mas
bode prav veselilo, kajti sigurni
smo, da more to dat pravo poll
ticno godljo. Taktiko tukajSnih
soc. agitatorjev smatra "a smesno
ina papirju) V resnici pa verjet-
nejc "a resno, ker drugaGe ne bi
agitiral "a ustanovitev nasprot-
mega pol. kluba.
Da Sc ne protivite socializmu
je laz - kar re lasten dopis do
kazuje.
Socialist ne samo skusajo, am
pax resno ucijo narod V razlikah
sistemov.
V soc. klubu sprejemamo tudi
nedrzavljane in to opraviGeno,
cato ker hocemo da postanejo "a
vedni drzavljani, da ko 81 prido-
bijo dr.. pravico (za kar klubi
skrbijo) vedo sami razloGevati do
bro stranko cd slabe, in Sc ne dajo
voditi podkuljenim agentom kapi-
talisticnih strank. Zavedni socia-
list Je V r~azsojanju strankarstya
(razlocevanja strank), veeji stro-
kovnjak v toliki meri, ker Sc po-
ganja "a stranko il prepricanja,
kar n%asprotnik nikdar ne. (Razun
kapitalista, kateri vidi v splosnem
dobru lie sebe).
Lepi svet dopisnika "Vsaki mai
pred svojimi durmi pometa" mai
velja dopisniku samemu. kar Sc
politike tice. kaiti incl bi dosti
posla. S svojim dopisom - s svo-
jo polititno metlo - je sam Easel
pred tuji. vsekakor cistejsi prag.
Ako mas zelite vi poducevati O
socializmu. |. Podvasnik, pridite
enkrat ma naso sejo, k.jer YAM
bono dali priliko. Vsako drugo in
tetrto nedeljo dopoldne. Toliko
kar sc nasega gibanja tiGe, "a
sebnosti mas ne brigajo. Pozdrav
zavednim delavcem sirom Anne
rike!
Odbor j. s. q. klub st. 131.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
POZDRAV!

Predno sc podam ma parnik
Franz Jozef Is. aprila, p~ozdravim
vse sodruge Sirom Amerike, po-
sebno pa Gitatelje "Proletarca".
Mace Zlemberger.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21
Pittsburgh, Pa,

Rs"SDufB d.
V dOpisu Glas Naroda st. SO
Z dine 8. aprila Sc dopisnik Ignac
Podvasnik IL Pitsburgha, Pa, "a
letujc V tukajsni J. S. u. klub in
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-04-21

Dodgeville, Mich, Is. aprila. -
Brat urednik! Kakor VAN ie 70
znano, smo z vecino proglasili
strajk koncanim. cato iavliam
delavcem in ci%tateljem "Proletar.
ca, da maj zdaj Sc ne gredo sem
kaj "a delom, ker zdaj mas ie M
stotine brez della. Znajte, da mas
jc bilo okrog 5000 ma straiku. ko
smo koneali boz, a druzbe sedai
pocasi jemljejo stavkarje ma de.
10. Vsak dan Jill vzamejo nekoli.
ko. Nekaj mas je tudi, XII ne do.
bimo della - in med tenn SEN tudi
JAZZ.
kadar sc razmere obrneio ma
bolise, bono re poro6ali v delav.
SIKH listih; "a sedaj mai Sc IA
vsakdo ogiblje tukajsnjih rudni.
kov in bakrenega okrozja splob
Dale izrekam delavcem sirom
Amerike prisrcno zahvalo. XII Sc
nam stall ma strani yes cas- nasepa
boJa in nam tako pripomogli, ds
smo sal nekaj dobili. zivelii
v X
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-17

Farmer Near Edgemont, Sick with
Typhoid Fever, Wanders Twen-
ty-Five Miles.

Edgemont, Nov. 17.-Barefooted
and almost naked. Frank Stearns, a
farmer living near here, wandered
over the frozen and cactus covered
prairies in this neighborhood all
night, and when he was finally over
taken by parties hunting for him his
feet were fearfuliy lacerated and he
was so weak from exposure and ex-
haustion that his life is ~despaired of
He had been suffering from typhoid
fever for two weeks, and rushed from
his home in a fit of delirium and was
lost in the darkness. The alarm was
given and a searching party organic
ed, but he was not found until he had
covered a distance of more than
twenty-five miles. He was loaded
into an automobile and hurried to
Hot Springs, but in his weakened
condition it is not expected that ht
will survive.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-17
SHOBER REVIEWS ELECTION
How the Two Republican Faction,
Split Up Their Votes.

Mitchell, Nov. 17.-From 5000 to
10000 standpat republicans bolted
the regular party ticket and voted
for j. w. McCarter or r. O. Richards
for governor, according to III. c. Sho-
Der of Huron, in an Interview given
in Mitchell.
Mr.. Shober as the chairman Of the
phantom committee of 1000" which
urged republicans to cast their votes
for Ed S. Johnson, the democratic
nominee for United States senator,
was vigorous in his fight against
Congressman Charles III. Burke. Mr..
Shober admitted that more than TO-
900 progressive republicans probably
voted for Johnson.
The Huron man was manager of
the primary campaign of Senator Coe
/. Crawford for reelection. In COM
pany with o. S. Basford and K. l..
Sem he was in Mitchell last spring
at the time of the organization Of the
bull moose party, Immediately after
the primary in which Crawford was
beaten.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-11-17
CHARGED WITH ELOPING
Nebraska Court Issues Warrant
Against Woman Now i'm Day
County.

Webster, Nov. 17.-Mrs. Jessie
Bilyns, is under arrest here on a war
rant issued by a Nebraska court. on a
charge of having abandoned her
home there and clipping to this day
county. with another man. With
Mrs. Bilyns in the county Jail, where
she is being kept pending the arrival
of requisition papers, are her four
young children, whom she brought TO
South Dakota with her. A short
time ago Mrs. Bilyns and her chill
dren and a man named Charles
Schroeder appeared in this section,
driving overland, and settled On a
farm near Lily. They anne from
Washington county, Neb., and Mrs.
Bilyns has been arrested on a war
rant served by the sheriff of that
county. She states that she and her
husband had had a number OF law
suits over property, and that she
found it impossible to live with him.
She states hat Schroeder owed her
$500 and she came with him to South
Dakota, where he had agreed to work
the farm and pay her back the mon
ey. She also states that they did not
run away, but left in the middle of
the day, and that neighbors helped
her pack up the belongings she
brought with her.
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COUNTY BUSINESS
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS in AD-
JOURNED SESSION.

Madison, S. d., Nov. IL, 1914
The board of county commissioners
met in special session for the purpose
of looking after the finishing of the
construction of the Chester township
bridge, Mr.. A. l.. Hussington having
forfeited his contract for the con-
struction of said bridge, and upon ad-
vice of States Attorney Holdridge,
the following resolution was adopt
ed:
The board of county commission
ers of Lake county, South Dakota,
having on the 10th day of Septem-
Der, 1914, entered into a contract in
writing with n A. l.. Hussington,
for the construction of a concrete
bridge in Chester township, and one
of the conditions of said contract be-
ing the execution and delivery to
said county of a bond in the sum of
$3.50 for the performance of the
terms of said contract. and the said
A. l.. Hussington having failed, re-
fused and neglected to furnish said
bond although repeatedly demanded
so to do,
Be it resolved, by the board of
county commissioners of Lake coun-
ty, South Dakota, that said contract
be annulled, cancelled and declared
of no effect, and that said A. l.. Hus-
sington be notified by registered mail
by the county auditor to that effect,
and that a copy of this resolution be
mailed to him, and that he be order
ed to stop work on said contract at
once, and that the 800 deposit made
by him be declared forfeited as dam
ages for his failure to perform the
conditions of said contract.
Signed,
&C. M. Simmons,
Chairman
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DuUlHIMhIm

dience vas pleased. The La Zarres
will appear again this evening and
also tomorrow evening. In addition
to vaudeville, motion pictures are
shown, making an evening of un-
usual enjoyment.
Max Zimmerman of st. Paul was
in the city today comforting with
Sec'y Martin of the Commercial club
and business men of the city in re-
gard to holding a market day in
Madison Nov. %. Mr.. Zimmerman is
an a%uctioneer of prominence in st.
Paul and according to literature in
his possession has been successful in
promoting booster market days in
towns of the northwest. He will hold
a market day at Madison, Mimi. on
the 21st of this month and it is his
desire to put on a similar booster day
in this city on the 2Sth inst.
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CHILDREN
Loss of Children Causes Reform I'm
Home and Court Returns
Little Ones.

Sioux Falls, Nov. 17.-Mrs. Della
Behrens of Sherman again has her
three little children with her in her
home after being separated from
them for six months by order of the
court and the reunion in the little
home was the occasion for more joy
than hat of the storied return of the
prodigal son, for the mother again
has with her the little ones for whom
she had been longing and waiting
for months and she had proved her
right to have her children by prepar-
ing a suitable home for them.
The three children, a boy aged s
and two girls, one S and the other 3
years of age, were taken from their
mother about six months ago by an
order issued by Judge Medin in the
juvenile court, on the grounds that
the mother was not providing her
children with a suitable home, The
court. however, at that time held
that if within six months the mother
could prove by competent testimony
that she had reformed he would re-
store the children to her. The chill
dren were placed in the Children's
| Home here and every week during
| the summer and fall the mother Wis
tied the little mes and brought them
| clothes. At the end of the six months
| she came into court with a large
| group of neighbors who testified that
she had reformed and that she now
had a suitable place in which to keep
| the children and they were ordered
ractorad m their mOther and the re-
| union followed.
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besides doing other damage. The
fire west of the city swept over an
area three miles wide and twelve
miles long, destroying all the build
ings on the Gene Allen farm except
his sod house. burning several build
ings on the Earl Knepper ranch, the
hay on Earl Mealman's quarter, barn,
granary and other buildings on John
~Stahoski's farm and ten acres of corn
and twenty tons of hay on John
Childs' farm, five acres of corr on
the Will Anderson farm, and doing
slighter damage TO several other
farms before it was finally checked
Gene Allen was the heaviest loser
from the fire, the blaze at his place
jumping a firebreak several hundred
feet wide. His barn, containing 400
bushels of oats and barley, harnesses,
blankets, etc, was burned, with nine
ty tons of hay and all his farm ma
chinery. His horses, which he had
tied to a fence in the yard, were
singed SO badly by the flames that
he will not be able to use them for
some time.
The fire at the edge of town did
little damage.