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New Britain herald., 1914-05-29
Capt. Kendall Saved
 After Ship FOundered

The Marconi companys operator here gives the following account of the collision of the steamer Empress Of Ireland and the collier Storstad;
 ''The Empress of Ireland was rammed this morning at 1:45 by the
New Britain herald., 1914-05-29
CABINET DISCUSSES
 MEDIATORS WO| Pans for MeIGo's PaG fCatIOn F| tIGalIy Agreed, Upon at NlaVa CARRANzA SENDS COAAUECL1
Claimed Peace Negotiations Have
 cecdcd to Point Where Rebel Longer Could Hope to Have a \

Washington. May 29.--Plans Mexico's pacincation prReti| agreed upon at the Niagara cod ence were up for discussion Il in the cabinet. With assura, that the international phase of question promised satisfactory tion. interest grew today in tha| titude that Carranza might taka was reported he had sent his resentatives here with an annou| ment of his nosition toward the II of the Niagara conference. constitutionalist agents, however, clined to discuss 1t.
 Further information on the red ed landing of war cargoes at Ptl Mexico aby the Hamburg-A -AmerI steamers Bavaria and Ypiranga expected from Rear Admiral Bad Doubt over whether the steamera tually had delivered a.munition| 1Iuerta was cast by a statement the navy department that repora the landings had not been vera The affair appeared to cause uneasiness. and in some quartel was indicated that the incident Il or less was to bc regarded as cid despite ord ITS 70 Admiral Badgel continue his investigation.
 Protocol Expsrtcd soon.
 Events at Niagara Falls werel pected to move swiftly in the few days. If Huerta and Presi| Wilson approve of the cardinal sues, then the mediators and the missions will take up secondary II lems for determination. Once is reached, a protocol will be si1 and the mediators will finish the| tails of t,; I" task, working withl administration officials of the governments. Probably responsl ity for dealing with the constitud alists will devolve upon the Ud States. The outcome of that d not be foreseen.
 Secretary Garrison said today General Funston had neither soj nor received instructions for adi ing the situation arising from the| rival of the German steamer Bav| at Vera Cruz without manifest. d eral Funston 70 far has made mol port of the incident.
 Not Important Matter.
 In the Circumstances" said retary Garrison, "I am not incline attach any Importance to the \ ter. I consider it merely a al of port routine and one that nI ably will be settled by the can of the port"
 Mir. Garrison said all Gar Funston's reports on the Iandind arms at Puerto Mexico from tha varia and the Ypiranga were hs upon information furnished bv sons arriving in Vera Cruz 4 Puerto Mexico.
 Progressing Satisfactorily.u
 The latest development apnar> was not construed here as agsn the success of the negotiations < retary Bryan and other oa1c,.ts they entered the White House fo,. cabinet meeting declared tha .s, tion was stin progressing ra factorily.''
 Word from Carranxa.
 Niagara Falls. Ont. May 2p-r Y. Urquidi, private secretary to RaI Zubaran, the conHtitutionalint '. at Washington. arrived here sa
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New Britain herald., 1914-05-29
Official News Comes
 From Capt. Kendall

Montreal, May 29.-The first off,
New Britain herald., 1914-05-29
Word from oarranza.

Niagara Falls, Ont. May 2p,-r| F. Urquidi, private secretary 10 Ral Zubaran, the constitutionalint at Washington, arrived here sa'
New Britain herald., 1914-05-29

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The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
SILENT GROVE.

Mrs John Hutchens of Crippled Ridge was able to be out Saturday. Don't forget the revival which be gins at this place, Monday evening, the 10th.
 Mrs. Griffith ard daughter, Mrs. Robbins visited Mrs Elmer Hicks at Springda Saturday
 We are sorry to report that NJ. l.. Fleming is having serious trouble with his eyesight, and hope for a speedy recovery. Mr Fleming resides on Crippled Ridge.
 Robert Gaston and Miss Lena Ral- ston were quietly married at Fay etteylle Wednesday, July 29 Mrs. Gaston was reared in this neighbor- hood and is a most estimable young lady and MT Gaston has only been with us short twelve months. He has made many friends who join in wishing the young couple a happy ano prosperous sail 0 'er the journey of life. They will be at home for the present with the groom's parents.
 Mrs. Gertie Whitlock spent a few days last week with Mrs. Walter Ral- ston and Mrs. Roscoe Smith.
 More Anon.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
Xeuxis.
SOUTHERN GROVE.

That was nice shower we had Friday morning.
 Very near all of the children In this vicinity have the whooping cough. Mir and Mrs. Albert Mayo attended church at town Saturday night.
 Henderson Scott returned home Saturday from the harvest fields
 Mir. and Mrs. c. J. Pfaff and daughter Miss Gladys spent Thursday at the home of S. T Leeds
 Mir. and Mrs s. T. Leeds entertain ed Mir and Mrs. c. J. Pfaff and daughter with dinner Sunday.
 Miss Corda Ellenberger is spending several days visiting at the home of HarceIl Whittell oyr on the river. Mir. and Mrs 4 ] Rickard and children, Misses Daisy Ellenberger and Ropie Wolf attended the picnic al Head $ Ford Saturday
 Several from here attended the Holiness baptising at Head Ford Sunday. Those from here who were baptised were MT. and Mrs Austin, Miss Magic Scott and Mrs Katie FL lenberger.
 Puppto
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07

power from the electric plant at Fay etteville.
 The local ball enthusiasts are try ing to stir up enough ginger among themselves to get few games a go- ing sooa-but it's easier work to sit around in the shade and whittle,
 Bennett Maxey says he intends to leave off work in that berry patch long enough to go on a fishing trip soon. He has been trying to induce Dick Lichlyter, George Thompson and John Mason to go with him.
 Orlan Greenhouse carried mail on local rural route several days last week while Carrier Smith was hump ing along some much needed work ol the Stony Point farm. No, Orlan did not use the motorcycle!
 Uncle Billy Bohannon came in Sat urday evening from an overland walk from his home in Carroll coun- ". He is visiting here for a few days with his daughters. Mrs. Geo. Greebe and Mrs Albert Neck
 Aaron Howard and family and Bob and family returned Satur- day evening from their overland drive to various parts of S. w. Mis- souri, where they visited relatives for a couple of weeks
 The Johnson public school opening was delayed unntil next Monday, Aug 10, on account of Prof Davis needing a few more days for his moving household goods out to that big dairy farm between Fayetteville and Mt Comfort.
 The great war cloud over the Euro pean horizon is liable to eclipse an. war of modern days, and local experts are doing some tall old seheming try ing to help Bryan keep Uncle Sam from getting tangled up in the trou- ble.
 Capt. c. P. Hanks will leave Des Moines, New Mexico this week for visit up at Leadville, Colo, where he will stay short time with his sis ter, Mrs. Cooper Ie has been about thirty years since he last met her. Capt. Hanks will return to Des Moine again before coming back to Arkan- sas.
 Mulkeepmo.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
SULPHUR CITY.

Several from here attended the picnic at Elkins Saturday.
 MT. Wilkins of Strickler is visit ing his daughter Mrs. Geo. Reed
 Mrs L. G. Hanshew has sold her farm to a Mir Griggs of Sapulpa, Ok.
 Rev Combs of Greenland, is hold ing a series of meetings here now.
 Grandma Henner is very poorly with jaundice at the home of her son Ed Henner.
 There was an ice cream supper in the grove at MT. Helser's Friday night.
 Ersel Curtis of West Fork visited her aunt Mrs. J. l.. Mcconnell few days this week.
 Misses Clara and Amanda Fawbush are visiting relatives and friends al Fayetteville.
 Difford Carter, wife and baby of Harris, visited Dr. Geo. Carter and family a few days last week.
 Mrs. Bob Curtis and children of West Fork, visited at John McCon- nell from Saturday unntil Monday.
 Tom Harp and wife and Mrs. Nep Gavin, of Prairie Grove visited at H. F. Heads few days this week
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
EAtRVtEW.
week
Lone Star.

Geo C. Ward made business trip to Kansas City last week.
 Ray Dale left Sunday night for Mo nett, Mo, to secure employment.
 Jim Cowan of Johnson was in this neighborhood last week on business. Pleasant Grove Sunday School will go on a picnic to White River next Thursday.
 Carl Phelan and Oliver Dale left Saturday afternoon for different points in Kansas
 Mir. and Mrs R. R. Carson and ba- by Joe of Rogers were driving in this community Sunday.
 Mrs. E. J. Neil spent Saturday night and Sunday with her daughter Miss Lora, of Springdale.
 Mrs. Ray Daily and children of this place attended a Sunday School pie nic at Puckett's Ford last Thursday Misses Letha Van Ness Bertha Phelan and Carroll Milton of Rogers took 6 o'clock dinner at the Phelan home last Thursday
 There will be an ice cream supper at Pleasant Grove Church, next Sat urday night, August Sth. Everyone cordially invited to attend
 Xeuxis
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
JOHNSON.

Will Baskett was over to the pie nic Saturday at Heads Ford
 EJ. Steward has been entertaining relatives from near Winfield, Kansas.
 Mrs Bud Boyfes returned Saturday from visit with relatives at Ayoca. Ark.
 Mrs. Wm. Crum and daughter, Bess returned sunday from a visit with relatives at Bentonville
 Grandma Bennett is planning to leave tomorrow on an extended visit with relatives in Oklahoma.
 Capt Wm Mayes and wife return ed Friday evening from an extended visit with relatives in Oklahoma
 The local peach crop was mighty short. and peach lovers have had to hustle to get supply for canning pur- poses.
 Ben Johnson and wife returned Sun day from a visit of several days with relatives near springtoNn and Grav- cite, Ark
 Ed Weir brought the first home grown melons to town this season. Ed lives down Clear Creek on the old Mcclure farm
 Miss Flora Cardwell has been en- gagged to teach school at Salem dis trict this fall This is over south west of Johnson.
 Watermelons are not very plenti- ful around here. as the growers re- port very poor success with their vines this season.
 A. J. Campbell returned today from Springdale where he has been under medical care for some time He Is improving in health very slowly. Mrs. Matte Thompson returned Saturday to her home at Hazel Val ley. Ark, after spending some time with relatives and friends near John son.
 A party of surveyors were working through Johnson recently laying out . route for the electric wire from Fayetteville to Springdale. When this line Is built SprIngdale will re- ceive it's electricity for lights and
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
ELM SPRINGS.

Visits are too numerous to mention. Many thanks.-Ed
 H. C. Ritter is doing land office business hauling cord wood.
 Chess Downum and wife are occupy ing the Griggs house on Kid Street.
 Jessie Walker last week bailed hay for ]. NJ. Webster and J. L. Reed.
 Chas. and Guy Baker have pnr- chased q half interest in the eyapor- ator of Will MeSpadden
 J [ Smith last week unloaded a car Of lumber at the depot for the Elm Springs Hdw X Lmbr Co.
 John Andreson, rural mail carrier, states that he is going to get an au- tomobile instead of motorcycle.
 L. J. Paul and family are new resi- dents in our town, Mir Paul being being cashier of the bank at this place.
 The revival meeting closed a week ago last Monday night with about forty six conversions and about the same number added to the church.
 Baker Bros. and McSpadden are to begin the erection of large pack ing house at once, 30x60 feet on the railroad right of way, near the depot.
 R. H. Clayton is having a private sale of his personal property and as soon as he can dispose of his per sonal property he and his wife will leave for their old home in Kentucky
 The old spring at this place which has been filled up for some twenty years by means oi overflow, has re- gently been dug out and is being con creted under the management of R. F. Mustain.
 Tom Stacy. section foreman on the K c. & M. of this place, with a force of hands and teams last week graded a drive way on the east side of the switch at the depot which ex- tends south to the public road mak- ing 1t more convenient for the firm CTS.
 caeey ronce
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
PEDDLEIOWN.

Everybody getting ready for fruit drying
 Some good rains now and everyone pleased Cab Duncan's eyes are in a bad condition now.
 Prayer meeting is progressing n cely at this place.
 Jim Mason made business trip to Fayetteville this week
 Everybody go 10 the picnic at Hi vay Saturday the 8th.
 IT'S Vandy Donaohey of Prague,
 has turned to Arkansas to
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
hiulkeepno.
CENTER CORNE

Mrs Earl Jones was a week end guest of relatives in Springdale.
 MT. and Mrs w. A. Wiley spent Sunday afternoon at c. B. Jones'
 Esau Begley and family spent Tuesday of last week at J. R. Beg ley's.
 Mrs. l.. E. Collins of Kansas City, was visiting friends in this part last week.
 Mrs. Lucy Maxwell left last week for Kansas to visit her daughter, Mrs Chas. Wright.
 Little Opal Jones, who has been Vel sick the past two weeks. is no bet ter at this writing.
 Mrs Stevens of Parsons, Kansas, came down Friday to visit her broth CT, Henry Brown.
 Dave Aaron and family spent Satur- day night and Sunday at the home of MT. and Mrs. John Jones.
 Misses Elva and Annie Wiley spent Saturday night and Sunday with friends in Rogers.
 MT and Mrs. John Atkison Of liar mon, spent day and night of last week with the formers grand daugh- ter. Mrs Jack Jones.
 Rev. Johnson passed through this part Monday on his way to Bethle- hem where he will assist Rev. Rice in protracted meeting
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
Here at Home
Springdale Citizens Gladly Testify and Confidently Recommend
 Doan's Kidney Pills.

It is testimony like the following that has placed Doans Kidney Pills so far above competitors. When peo- pie right here at home raise their voice in praise there is no room left for doubt Read the public state meth of q Springdale citizen:
 NJ C. Mart n, electrical engineer Mill X Spring Sts.. Springdale, Ark, says: "Doan's Kidney Pills have been used by different ones i'll my family and have always proven very good. The first serious symptom of kidney trouble was lameness in the back and can say that when DOans $ Kidney Pills were used, they always gave the best results and proved satisfae- tory in every way. We nearly al ways have a box of Doan's Kidney Pills in the house.
 Price soc at all dealers. Don simply ask for kidney remedy-get Doan's Kidney Pil1s-the same that
 Mir. Martin had Foster-Milburn Co.,. Props, Buffalo. N. '.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
make it her future home.

make it her future home. A Holiness meeting will commence at Langley Saturday, the lst. The Rawleigh man of this place is doing quite lot of business now. School is progressing nicely at this place with Prof. Harvey John son as teacher.
 The protracted meeting held here broke a few nights ago, with two conversions and two baptised and eight sprinkled
 Willis Mason, Jr, and half sister, Gertrude of Collinsville, Okla, has been visiting Jim Mason this week and will return home in about a month.
 Rnhin
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
Constipation Causes Sickness.

Don't permit yourself to become constipated, as your system immed- lately begins to absorb poison from the backed-up waste matter. Use Dr. Kings New Life Pills and keep well. There is no better safeguard against illness. Just take one dose tonight 25c at your druggist.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07

If you sit in a cool draft when you are heated get stiff neck or lame back, you will be looking for somethir that will ease the pain. Fix your mind on BILLIARDS SNOW LINI- MENT and don't be talked out of it because it is the best pain relieving iniment you can get anywhere. Price Poe. SOC and s1.0o per bottle. Sold by w. G. Ounbey.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07

number of dates, and it is also stat ed that Harry H. Myers, republican candidate for United States Senate.
 will also take the stump in the near future. Chairman H. l.. Remmel of the Republican State Central Com mittee has also announced that there will be considerable campaigning in this district between John N. Till man. Democrat and w N. Iyie, Re
 publican. both candidates for Con- gress, but they fail to mention as to- whether l.. R. Putnam, Progressive nominee, will join in the campaign.
 His friends and supporters have an nounce that he will.
 Experience is a dear school but it is most effective one. It is safe to say that the directors and stock holders of the banks all over this section are thinking more seriously of their obligations than they were few weeks ago With the knowledge that they are liable the stockholders are going to be more careful in elect ing directors, and the directors are going to keep a close watch on the cashier and president.-Rogers Dem ocrat.
 The search is over Two Benton County banks needed watching. They got it. Washington County banks are all in the above board class. They don't deal under the table, nor from the bottom of the deck.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07
flavored Extracts

Huntsville is erecting a neat band stand, in the center of the public square. Springdale will take hers in the Audi orium Park, if you please.
 Congressman Floyd has presented the city of Sloan Springs with four condemned cannon to put in their park. What Benton County needs is few good healthy ones loaded with rock salt as a safety against bnk failures and the graft of public funds. Sulphur Springs Record.
 Shoot, brother, shoot, wee out of range,
 Austria and Servia, the price of wheat has jumped past the dollar mark. and at last reports was still hopping. Farmers are now arrang- ing to hold their wheat for the high water mark. Good idea, but be care full and sell when it reaches flood tide. There's bound to be a break in the reservoir sooner or later.
 Lucius Simmons. residing near Ashdown, killed negro, Lee Webb when the negro threatened to shoot him with shot gun. and then with an axe. Mr. Simmons dislocated the negro's neck with blow, hitting him with his fist, as the negro tried 10 rise, lie kicked him under the chin. Why not send Mr. Simmons to gay "Paree" for one round with Jack Johnson
 We are informed that Joseph Re gan, of Osage, aged 15 years, won the handsome silver cup offered by w H. Harvey, of Monte Ne, last spring for the best essay on the sub jeet Man serves himself best by pro noting the common good AS stat ed in the Star svereal weeks since, there were only seven contestants from this county for the cup and it is quite an honor to the Osage school that one of it's pupils won this hand some eprize-Berryville Star.
 We had almost forgotten these ten handsome silver loving cups, but who received the beautiful gift in Wash ington, Benton, Madison and the other six counties in the District? There were ten cups offered before the primary, and this is the first re- port since that time Have they been awarded yet?
 The Republicans are making prep arations for an active campaign of the state to start August ,. A l.. Kinney, the Republican candidate for governor has announced quite q
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07

Summer Coughs Are Dangerous
 Summer colds are dangerous. They indicate low vitality and often lead to serious throat and lung troubles, New Discovery will relieve the cough or cold promptly and prevent complications It is soothing and an tiseptic and makes you feel better at once To delay is dangerous-get a bottle of Dr. Kings New Discovery at once Money back if not satis- fled. 50c. and sl.00 bottles at your druggist
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07

MT Peavish says that the reason he pays little attention to war clouds in the newspapers is because he's got one at home.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07

Some women are born to com mand, and some marry to 1t.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07

Villa will soon be ready to take the lead to Mexico City he has order ed himself whole carload of beer.
The Springdale news., 1914-08-07

The Republicans are making prep arations for an active campaign of the state to start August , A. L.. Kinney, the Republican candidate for governor has announced quite q
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-29
PORTLAND CIVIC CLUB
To FIGHT MOSQUITOES

Portland, Me-, May 2s-The Civic Club
in the interest of the public health will
purchase crude petroleum and will ask
the board of health to supervise spray
ing the stagnant ponds and pools and
other places where mosquitoes are likely
to breed and menace the public health.
This action was taken yesterday after
noon at the meeting of the executive
board of the Civic Club held at at the
Office of Clarence w. Peabody, when an
informal report of the Investigations
made by the members of the Civic Club
and the board of health was given with
the recommendation that a formal COM
mittee be appointed, this committee to
ask for a public hearing on the danger
spots of the city.
In the informal report, East and North
Deering were included. the dumping
ground on the Marginal Way. stagnant
ponds and pools where sewage is to be
found. including the pond at the corner
OF Fellows and Woodford streets. the
stagnant pond on Devonshire street. the
stagnant pond on Brighton avenue near
the Maine Central gate tenders post, a
pond on Forest avenue. a pond on Ste
vens avenue. and various other places
where the public health Is said to be
menaced by the conditions which exist.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-29
WORK BEGINS ON GAS
CONTAINER AT PORTLAND

Portland, Me-, May 2S.-Work has
been commenced on the pile driving
for the erection of a new steel tele-
scopic gas container with capacity
of 100000 cubic feet. and to cost APP
proximately $4,000 for the Portland
Gas Light Co. the new container to
be erected on Park avenue near St.
John.
The contract for the construction of
the big container has been let to the
Bartlett Haywood Co. Of Baltimore,
Nd, who already have a crew Of men
at work on the pile driving. Piles
for the foundation will be driven to
the average depth of IA feet. The
height from the ground to the top of
the frame of the steel container, will
be 140 feet and the gas supply will be
carried to the tank through the new
24-inch main now being constructed
from the plant on Commercial street
along st. John street.
Work on the retort house at the
Commercial street plant has been pro-
ceeding steadily and the building is
now practically bricked In. 1t will
probably be running in October. The
new steel container on IL is hoped to
have completed by the first Of Decem-
Der.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-29
JOCKEY CLUB TO
INVESTIGATE REPORT
OF DERBY SCANDAL

London, May 29.--It is reported that
the Jockey Club is investigating an al
legged scandal in connection with the
Derby, with a view to taking steps to
prevent the entry of "forlorn hopes in
the big sweepstakes which offer prizes
for every starter and held out strong fl
nancial temptation to owners to enter
such forlorn hopes.
According to a statement published in
the London newspapers the field for the
Derby on Wednesday was so large that
there were deplorable scenes at the start
and several horses were injured through
being kicked.