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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-04-22
=OBITUARY.
WILLIAM H. PULyER

There gathered at his late home in ChaSetozr,
Friday afternoon. a large number Of citizens and
memory Of William Harrison Puiver. a man Who
had lived in this community foE period roach
ing sixty years: and q good citizen and friend he
vas. man OF few verbs. thoughtful. modest.
of others and one who appreciated the strong
friendships he held. The services were under the
asaspiees Of Niroqua Ooe Fellow lodge. Rev. c. E.
oy Odd Fellows and others were very nice
Mr. Pulser was native OF Utica New York
born January Il. 1870. youngest child Of Wendell
H. Puver and wife. came with his parents to
Springvle in 1855 He went to the mining camps
Of Idaho aud remained for SIX years returning in
1866. ev, r fter maintaining his home here fol-
lowing the trade OF wagonnaker in connDanv " it'll
his brother. David H Pulves. until a few years
since. He was united in marriage to Elizabeth
Wade March II. 1870 who died October o. 1891.
One child was born TO them. Alberta the wife Of
Hsrry Adams whose home is al So kane Wash
ington. Many other relatives mourn with his
daughter, the passing OF a kin who was ever true
and good.
Margaret E, Harper died at the home OF her
Youngest daughter. Mrs. A. l. Rice AT Enterprise.
Oregon. March % heart failure beiau the cause
Of death. resulting from the change 70 hieh altie
tude. Her remains were brought TO Park Rapids
for burial beside her husband no died three yers
before. The funeral was held from the home Of
her second daughter. Mrs T. MEYERS
Margaret Eleanor Maxwell was born in Muskip
sam county. Ohio. August 81 1884 Moved to
ternon county, Wisconsin with her parents in
1854 In 1850 was married TO T. W. Harper Six
children were born to them three Of whom are
living. the eide {. Mrs J. = Lansing. at whose
homo she had spent most o. the time since the
death of her husband. Mrs z. c. Meyers " PARK
Rapids Minnesota and Mts. a. l. Rice of Enter
prise Oregon. MIR. and Mrs Harper were among
the early settlers of Wadens eonnty, Minnesota.
settling az Verndale in 1852: moved to Park Rap
ids in 1895. Fer many friends pay this tribute to
her memory To know her was TO love her. Be
sides her daughters she leaves four sisters two of
whom were in attendance az the funeral Mrs. I.
n. Groves of Niraqua. ard Mrs James Dickson of
Westby. Wisconsin. TIE other two, Mrs. D. Stew
enson Of Los Angeles. California and Mrs. Chas.
Markle Of Colorado. were unable TO be present.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-04-22

At the home Of her daughter Mrs Grant Mar
kee in Stark. Mrs. Ssrafs Ann Parks. Holenbeck.
aged Is years.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-04-22

At the German Lutheran church at ChasebuFg.
by Pastor Palechek. Mr. Fred Brsuse aud Miss
Ida Kapanke. both Of Brinh man Ridge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-04-22

q % % 4NlIfH.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Robertson have sympathy
of their friends and neighbors in the death Of
their foster daughter Mas Robinson, who passed
away April 49, after brief illness from heart
failure, following long trouble with rheumatic
fever, She was born May Us 1872 at West Salem,
and taken into the family OF N-. Robertson twelve
years ago cared for like of their own. a
brother and sister named Busby came TO attend
the funeral which wai held at the Synod Luther
an church conducted by Pastor Smelly on Monday,
burial ia the Robertson family lot
At his home near Hillsboro April S. Mr.. John
Sterba, Senior. aged "a years and months
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-04-22
cHrRcn No7Es

At Hillsboro April H. by goger Williams. Esq.
Mr.. Anton Janousek and Miss Ella Sevorson. both
of Greenwood
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
Will Start Racing Ian. 1.

New Orleans. La.-.We are getting
Town Ia the substantial details Of Il strong
organized effort to give New Orleans q
regular season OF clean racing tor the
purpose of bringing the much needed
crowds Of winter visitors here" said |. Ii.
RennySon, chairman of the Business Mems
Racing Association. after o meeting Of the
association NJ which il was decided after
a thorough canvass of the progress of the
movement 10 have the charter Of the a~~o-
citation drawn up and made ready 10 be-
signed AZ the next meeting. Committees
will begin collecting subscriptions next
week.
"Everv one at the meeting expressed
confidence IN the project" continued Mr..
R~ennvSon, land We laid plans to begin
the race meeting about Jan. 4. The char
ter will be along the lines Of the usual
amusement organization charter. II will
provide for individual betting and for the
= guaranteeing Of the purses to be raced
for by the stock of the association. w.
have abundant assurances Of plenty III
high class entries from owners al racing
stock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Washington, ID. C.-k presenssfi,c r.
l.. Henry 81 Texas ! no. IN favor OF Gov
ernor Colqnitt'~ propo 81 Stnte tank. Mr..
Henry wired the Governor a. follows:
Replying "a yolr telegram. | tina il
representing Your ~ugge, Ii"n ifat the Al.
drich- Nreeland act be amended so as TO
authorize emergency currency by proposed
Texas State bank IN gold bonds Ia treas
nry and land notes belonging a. school
fund. Several objections are urged.
FIRST. doubt i still entertained that
Texas State banks can issue their notes
under our constitution.
Second. advocates 81 the new federal
reserve system and friends a national
bank notes fear undue expansion Of State
bank issues.
Third, il i exceedingly doubtful il
friends Of the reserve act will favor any
amendment that gives further privileges
70 state banks. unless they can b. forced
INTO the new reserve system.
Il am only re%counting the formidable
obstacles encountered a. | present vour
suggestions. Nv deliberate view i that
The South ha~ but one plain road open 10
y m ihi~ war crisis. We must urge that
the Federal government issue United
States notes. A. II did during the civil war.
70 he advanced on cotton 10 take over the
surplus crop. We need about IOO .OOO.-
600 ~ such notes. Am Southern States
should fight for Thu proposition II VIE
tory or The death az the contention. Your
So.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Vera Cruz, Mexico.-Checrs from the
American soldiers greeted the public an
nouncemcnt Of General Funston's order
for the evacuation Of Vera Cruz by the
American forces which nave held the city
since last April. An officer made the an
nouncement al the close Of an open air
picture show in one Of the regimental head
quarters.
The news spread quickly. Many Next
cans whose names have been prominent in
Mexican national affairs for many years
heard the order with something akin 10
CONSERVATION. A similar feeling seemed TO
pervade the permanent residents Of Vera
Cruz.
Most of the fugitive Mexicans here say
they will cndcavor to 20 abroad.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Madison, Wi~.-WisconSin democrats
pledged themselves TO help ~re-elect Pre~i-
dent Wilson in resolutions adopted in theis
platform convention. The re~oinl .on~ -,
proved the federal income tax law. The
Wilson banking and cnrr 'acy reform. iHriil
act and trust regulation plans. PlanK~
adopted oppose STATE BE mSnranc. and
favored the removal 90 the stat. univcr.:lv
from politics. Tn. convention also cx-
pressed diSapproval Of q pending %consti-
%tutional amendment for the initiative. ref
erendum and recall. The republican con
port tomorrow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Galveston, Texas.-The body OF r. r..
Woodward Of Dallas, who y supposed Ia
have drowned in the gulf Sunday while
bathing. has not been recovered. according
20 reports received from along the beach
front. Mrs. Francis n. Woodward, wife
81 the missing man. has arrived in the city
and positively identified the clothing and
belongings found al the bath house a.
those of her husband and she saws that
she j. now satisfied that he J. drowned.
She wa accompanied To Galveston bv her
cousin. i. a. Abercrombic 81 Houston.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

New York-Frank Chance has resigned
a. manager Of the New York American
League baseball club and departed tonight
on an automobile trip to California. lie
announced late today M the Polo grounds
that he was ont of the game tor good. lie
said he had received hiS full pax mp 10 the
end of the season.
II j. understood that Jack Dunn OF the
Baltimore International League Club will
be manager next season. IN the meanwhile
Roger P~cckinpangh ha~ ,~rn placed IN
charge ot the team.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
Tug ExpIOdes.

Mobile, Ala.-According to a report
brought here today from Tampico, Mexico,
by Chief Engineer Twitchell of the tug
Echo, the tug Gertrude, owned BY the Mex
lean Gulf Oil Company, was destroyed by
an explosion Of boilers in the gulf while
en- route to Arkansas Pass, Tex, from Tam
pieo two weeks ago, ana all bands were
killed except one Mobile seaman named
Lawrence Pate. The Gertrude was form
erly owned In Mobile. The names 81 the
seamen killed are not available ~ this
port.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Chicago, Ill.-A business like effort on
the part of the Chicago business men to
assist cotton planters 10 market the sur
plusage Of their crop. usually purchased
by Europe, will be- figured ont by a com
mittee appointed a. q result of the confer
ence called by the Association of Com
merce. This committee will work with one
Of similar numbers TO be appointed BY the
Chicago Clearing House Association. u
j. possible the first meeting will be held
tomorrow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
ICave-In Causes One Death.

San Antonio, TexaS.-A caNe-in Of q
sewer ditch along a San Antonio street
Yesterday afternoon brought death 10
Manuel Hernandez and injury To Manuel
SilvaS. The two Mexican nborcr~ were
engaged IN digging Il trench preliminary
Ia the laying of a sewer pipe. Both were
buried beneath an avalanche of rock. II
was some little time before they could be-
extracted by their fellow workmen. who
found Hernandez dead and Silva~ almost
suffocated. Both men had families.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Portland, Me.-Unohicial returns from
State election, covering MI bnt q few small
towns. give Oakley &. Curtis. democratic
candidate for governor, a lead Of 1900 over
Governor William T. Haines, his repnbli-
can opponent.
Complete unofficial returns for the State
legislature show that the republicans will
have a majority Of three in the Senat" and
the democrats a majority of five IN the
lower branch and two on joint ballot.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Baltimore, Md.-Former Governor Ed
win Warield OF Maryland has jumped into
the local buy bale movement for the re-
lief Of the South and Southwest IN it,
present cotton crisis. He proposes that
his company, the Fidelity and Deposit
Company, shall 90 into the market and
purchase at least $4,000 worth Of cotton
or 1000 bales and carry this cotton
among it, assets.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
Keeps Your Liver HealthiIy Active.

A man in Kentucky just told a friend
that Foley Cathartic Tablets were the
NEost wonderful medicine that had ever
entered bis system. Said he would not be
without them. Neither would you. II You
had ever tried them A thorouhly cleans
ing cathartie for chronic constipation or
for an occasional purge. Martinez Drug
Store, north corner Market Sqnare.-adv
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Waco, Texas.-G. II. Lnedde, local
manager for the August A. Busch Com
pany, ~. Louis, was notified by wire that
his firm would participate in the buy-a-
bale movement 10 the extent Of 100000,
half of this sum to be spent in Texas. A.
the Busch company has branches in Dali
las, Waco and Fort Worth, Mr.. Lnedde be-
lieves that a total of 1909 bales viii be
purchased in these three cities.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
Dies From Effect OF Burns.

Shreveport. La. SEPT. I5.-NlIlIam \.
Candy, Jr., aged p. whose parents reside
al Conroe, Texas. died today from burns
sustained in an explosion 81 oil ia three
tanks al a station Of the Standard Oil
Company near Trees City. La. where
Candy worked n a pumpcr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Orange. TcxaS.-Thomas Hudson. an
empioSe o. the Yellow Pine Paper Mill
company. sustained a severe injury when
hi~ left foot got caught in = cog wheel
The bottom OF the foot was almost torn
on and the flesh badly lacerated. although
no bones were broken.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
A Lame Back-Kidney Trouble Causes II

And II will give you even worse il not
checked. Mrs. III. T.. S~traynee. Gaines
vile, Ca, was fair down % her back
with kidney trouble and intlamed bladder.
She says: II took Foley Kidney Pills aud
now my back l. stronger than in years.
and both kidney and bladder troubles
are entirely gone" -MartiHez Drug Store,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
Charhnn Is knLinu Cattle.

Fredericksburg, Texa~.-In Do~~ Valley
ncighborhood in this county the Charlton
is killing stock very fast II j. said al least
= 1000 worth OF COWS, horses and mules
have died there with that disease in the
mast week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
Sure Of Democratic Conuress.

Washington. ID. C.-Wlliam +. Ne.
Combs, chairman Of the national Demo.
cratic committee, conferred with President
Wilson on the political situation. he said
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

he was confident the next Senate and
House would be Democratic. Mr.. Me-
Combs told the President that IN his opin-
ion the Progres~ivcs would generally run
second 10 the Democrats in rhe fall elec-
lions. with the Republicans third.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

Texarkana. Afk.-MilleF county. Arkan-
SAL. went wet IN Yesterday election. ac-
enrding 70 incomplete but derl-iNe returns
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17

All Brooklyn X VII II
Brooklyn ........--..--.....U v n
Indianapolis .................2 To-. I
Batteries: Ialiitc and Owen: Mo~elcy
and Rariden.
An Baltimore n WI VII
Baltimore w M
Kansas CttN y All
Batteries: Sugg~ and JacNif~ch: Adams
and Ea>terly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
American League.
Standing of the Clubs.

Batteries: Haeerman. t,rr:h and Ra-~Ier'
Oldham and M-kee
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-17
Standing Of the Clubs.

Batteries: Demaree and Meyers: Ames
Fittery and Gonzales, Glockson.
- ~.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-01-06

those who are revolving against the
dollar oIigarchy"
In the press, on the rostrum and
in the exclusive clubs, rich man
Spreckels is addressing his message
of warning to the nations million
aires.
Like thousands of the exploited
poor and Independent business men
who have been crushed for crossing
the purposes. of organized wealth, I
have been given the iron heel of Big
Business" explains Spreckels.
The San Francisco graft cases, in
the prosecution Of which he lnanced
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-01-06


Spreckels. Seated in the sumptuous
Office of his bank, the First National,
he told me the story of how his
vision was cleared"
Before that my whole life was
bounded by dollars. My only ambi-
ton was to amass more millions.
Human beings were unimportant ex-
cept in so far as they were party to
bargain happened to be driving.
1 was just the ordinary rich man.
''Then allied greed and politics
tried to levy graft toll upon me. 1
baked. Now my eyes were quickly.
opened to the power of Big Business;
to the use many of my class put their
wealth and influence whe ntheir
greedy purposes were resisted.
81 found my properties suddenly
boycotted, my family ostracized and
the screws of corporate power ap-
piled in a hundred different ways.
'They are masters of vengeance,
and the dose I got was bitter.
But ! needed just such an eye
opener, just as other rich men, COM
placent in the fancied security of
their millions, need it if revolution is
to be averted. Otherwise, their sons
will have to carry muskets to hold
what they will inherit. Indeed, the
wrath might not even wait for the
sons!
Another lesson that cleared my
vision was the fight of my father and
myself against the Sugar Trust in
Philadelphia, where they used to hire
men to wreck our machinery and
bribed our bookkeepers to reveal our
business secrets.
Trust methods are the same today
as they were then-tooth and claw,
and a sneer for justice!"
They haven't got Outlaw Lopez,
yet, but they've got one Utah mine
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-01-06
BY JACK JUNGMEYER

San Francisco, Jan. Millionaire
prophet Of revolution against preda-
tory wealth, Rudolph Spreckels to-
day stands, out as the most unique
industrial missionary in the West.
Zone touch of the lash of Greed"
he says, makes the rich man and the
poor akin. And l have felt it. Quite
naturally, 1 have joined the ranks of
The Washington times., 1914-01-31
Love TO Be TEXT IN
SCIENCE CHURCHES
Tomorrow's Sermons Win AIsC
Be on Paufs Epistle or
Charity.

THE vital part, the heart and soul o
Christian Science, Is Love. Withou
this, the letter Is tut the dead body o
science-pulseless, coId, inanimatc."
With this quotation from the Chris
tian Science text -book, Christian Sci
ence churches tomorrow viii ennphasiz
the fact that the Christian Scienc
teaching II one Of compassion
This statement from the Bible viii
constitute part Of the sermon:
IF a man say. i love God. ant
hateth his brotaer, he Is a liar; 70
he that loveth not his brother. whom
he hath seen, how can he love God whom
ne hath not seen? And this command
ment have we from His. that he wni
loveth God loveth his brother also"
Running through the entire serYic'
viii be traced PauPs incorporate trio
ute to charity. given In his first lettei
to the Corinthians:
Charity suffereth long and Is kind
charity enyieth not; cnarity vauneti
rot itself. Is not puffed ups 10th no.
behave itself unsecnlly, seeketa no
her own. Is not easily provoked. think
eth no evil. rejoiceth not In iniquity
but rejoiceth in the ruth; beareth al
things, believeth all things, hopeth al
things. endureth all things. And nov
abideth faith. hope, charity. these three
but the greatest of these is charity"
The Washington times., 1914-01-31
A Living EpiStle.

Being without family, $50 per month,
although not enough to support him
well, supplies him with food and cloth
ing. trust God will move some one to
come TO my aid III assisting this de-
voted worker"
This sentence came in a report from a
missionary in Japan. He refers TO y.
Mukai. native convert, the story of
whose work is calculated to make many
Christians ashamed of themselves The
missionary says Of him:
He was formerly a soothsayer, but
is now our newest and one Of our most
et sCtive workers. He is a living epistle
Beginning in January of this year in
Beppu, he has worked in turn several
months in each of the centers, and no
little Of the success of each of the
preachers is due to the help OF this con
secrated layman. He has sold S,2j9
Scriptures and portions, ten hynnall,
forty-four other Christian books "
tracts. He has sought out twenty back
sliders. He has been Instruments. in
leading thirty-One inqUiTers, FIVE hay-
ing become candidates for baptism and
two already having been baptized. But
mOre-thrOugh him a great blessing is
being brought to the preachers them
selves
The Washington times., 1914-01-31
LEAGUE WILL HEAR
MGR. RUSSELL TWICE
Body to Occupy Seats in Center
of Church at Two Services
Tomorrow.

Mgr. W. T. Russell will address the
members OF the League of the Good
Shepherd at st. Patrick's Church twice
tomorrow first in the morning at
O'Clock at Communion and again in
the evening at the weekly meeting.
At the mass and in the evening the
society will occupy the pews of the
main aisle of the church. Following
Mgr. Russelrs evening sermon there
VIII be benediction of the blessed sacra-
Fnent With music by the sanctuary
chcir, under the direction Of Nj. II.
Mills Silby.
At IL o'clock a solemn high mass viii
be sung by the Rev. James A. Smyth.
one OF the assistant pastors at St Pat
rbcks, with two priests from Holy
Cross College, Brookland, serving as dea-
con and subdeacOn. At this mass the
sermon will also be delivered by MGr.
Russell. Both Choirs. the sanctuary.
under Mr. Silby. and the choir of mixed
voices. under Miss Jennie Glennan, will
furnish the music of this mass.
The congregation will sing Holy God,
We Praise Thy Name"
The Washington times., 1914-01-31
Conditions in Marking.

Letters are coming to the mission
boards telling of the horrible conditions
existing in Marking During the revo-
lutionary struggle the missionaries who
were able gave some assistance, but
were themselves in constant danger OF
their hives. one OF them writes, saying:
Il have been nearly all over the city
on the Red Cross business that was
helping in. and the horrors ne simply
indeScribable. All the Shops and houses
broken up, the streets full OF trash and
dead and mutilated soldiers and PEG
pie. and a stream Of tho most drviIish
looking troops you ever saw loaded with
every description Of loot. commanders
ing rickshas and forcing the u"ople TO
carry their loot for them and. il any
demUr, cutting them down without
mercy.
ITO describe the horrible and DESC
late sight the city presents would defy
the imaginative powers OF a Marie
CorclH II is awful beyond words.
There is no difference between the peO-
pie now, for no one has a thing left,
not even rice TO eat"
The Washington times., 1914-01-31
Church Plans Month
Of Special Direction

A month of special direction" win b
observed at the Gunton- Temple Ne
mortal Presbyterian Church. Fourteenti
and r streets northwest. during Feb
ruary. Attention ana effort viii be al.
rected during the month TO four differ
ent lines of duty as follows:
February 1. "a Week Of Prayer :.
February 8. "A Week Of Bible Study :
February Is, "A Week OF Fellowship :
February 22. "a Week OF Good Work.
The Rev. C. Everest Granger vii
preach tomorrow morning and even.
ing. The vested ladies' chorus vii
sing among other selecttions: sane
tus," from st. Cecilia's mass. Gounod
AT Eventide It Shall Be Light" from
GauPs Holy City" and There Is 8
Green Hill Far Away" Gounod-
The committee on raising the float
ing debt has announced that thf
necessary $500 has been fully sub
scribed and partly paid in.
The Washington times., 1914-01-31
SERIES OF LECTURES
TO END TOMORROW
The Rev. David BoSio Will Close
Weeks Engagement in
Washington.

The Rev. David Bosio, of the Amer
Jean Waldensian Society, who has been
lecturlng on the work of that organiza-
ton. will close his weeks engagement
in Washington with a service in the
Sundav-school rooms of the Mckendree
Methodist Church tomorrow and lee
ture tomorrow evening at 4 o'clock IN
the Fourth Presbyterian Church. Thlr-
teenth and Fairmont streets. His Visit
kas resulted in increased membership
for the Washington Waldensian so
ciety
Making an Apostle will be the, sub
iect of a sermon by the Rev. J. w. Fr1z-
zeII of the Ingram Memorial Church,
Tenth street and Massachusetts avenue
northeast. tomorrow morning. This Will
be the first of a series Of sermons on
the founding of the Christian Church
at the Ingram church during the next
two months.
The Rev. DR.. A. W. Spooner will de-
liver an illustrated addres at a mass
meeting of the Protestant Sunday
schools of the southwest section at the
Fifth Baptist Church tomorrow after
noon at o'clock. The last of the com
munion religious services will be held
at the Fifth Baptist Church on Monday
night.