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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-12-24
Marriage Licenses.

Richard OFT, of Elkton, and
Daisy G. Richardson, of Calvert.
Granville M. Stephens and Bell
oneida Benjamin, both of Rising
Sun.
Morris James Kane and Laura
May Watson, both of Chesapeake
City.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-12-24
Good For Constipation.

Chamberlain's Tablets are excel
lent for constipation. They are
pleasant to take and mild and gentle
in effect. Obtafnable everywhere.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-12-24

ships men and the members Of the
expedition and tug-of-war between
the men aft and forward.
"Nature herself participated In our
Christmas celebrations by providing an
aurora of considerable brilliancy.
While the races on the Ice foot were
in progress the northern Sky was nlled
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-12-24
A Christmas Carol

8 %494 49 04AANSS SDA ~
By CHRISTINA c. ROsSETTI
Lo, newborn Jesus,
Soft and weak and small,
Wrapped in baby's bands
By his mothers hands,
Lord God of ALL
Lord God of Mary,
Whom his lips caress
While he rocks to rest
On her milky breast
In helplessness.
Lord God of shepherds
Flocking through the cold,
Flocking through the dark
To the only ark,
The only fold.
Lord God of all things,
Be they near or far,
Be they high or low,
Lord Of storm and snow,
Angel and star.
Lord God of all men,
My Lord and my God,
Thou who lowest me,
Keep me close to thee
By staff and rod.
Lo, newborn Jesus,
Loving great and small,
Loves free sacrifice,
Opening arms and eyes
To one aud ALL
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-12-24

ZONES "a yesr but it seems like an age to the
\o) youngster between Christmas and another To
the grown-up it comes too soon but never to the
chd-its the one event in his life that he always looks
forward to with pleasure and with the feeling that lust
never will come. When the time does arrive he can
hardly contain himself He simply bubbles over with Joy
and gadness Although Christmas means more to the
youngster than to anybody else yet the grown person
in for his share of the festivities too What to give
each one always difficult question to solve and usually
any advice offered eagerly accepted We making
few suggestions which we trust will prove helpful
Here they
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-03-03
OF CITY INTEREST

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H. A. Baldwin left Saturday on a
short business visit to Dawson.
C. C. Enestvedt, of Belview, trans
acted business in Redwood Falls Mon
day.
Floyd Hall came from Wood Lake
Tuesday for a visit with relatives
here
Joseph Hopfenspirger, Of Sleepy
Eye, was a, business visitor here Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Csc. Davis returned
Sunday from a short visit with rela-
tives at Sleepy Eye
Morton is again realizing it's need
of building and loan association, and
a boom in that direction is started
S. F. Peterson, of Beview, stopped
here for a short visit between trains
on his way home from Minneapolis.
Mrs. o. S. Durham went to Tyler
Sunday for visit of several days
with her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Burch.
Mrs. S. A. Hall returned to her
home in Redwood Falls Saturday.
Mrs. Hall had been visiting relatives
here and at Granite Falls since the
death of Mr.. Hall.-Wood Lake News.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-03-03

Mrs. Dotsie Smith returned last
week from her visit with relatives in
ST. Paul.
Mrs. ]. P. Kragh was a passenger
to Redwood Falls Wednesday.-M Nor
gan Messenger.
Mrs. NJ. O. Byram returned We'd
nesday night from week spent Wis
iting relatives in Minneapolis.
Mrs. H. Jones came down from
Redwood Falls Tuesday evening for
a visit with friends.-Morgan Mes
senger.
Mrs. Cora Fox returned last week
'and is getting her millinery stock
ready for her spring opening. Mrs.
Fox has engaged Miss Anna Weber
to assist her during the spring sea-
son.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist Church will
meet at the home of Mrs. F. G. Hub
bard Thursday afternoon, March A..
A cordial invitation is extended to ell
interested in Home Mission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Johnson, of
Morgan, chaperoned a small party
from Morgan who attended the cos
tune party at the roller skating rink
Friday evening. The other members
of the party were Misses Albrecht and
Vessel and Prof. Turner.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-03-03

! Mrs. G. G. Thune was very i'll la
Saturday and Sunday, but is rapid
improving.
VIM. Vihstadt, of Seney, Mich, a
rived last Friday for visit with h
son, Albert Vihstadt. u
Miss Veronica Frantz, of Sleepsl
Eye, spent Saturday and Sunday he1sI
as the guest of Miss Florence Eischer
| Miss Alta Johnson entertained
party of her young friends at a cand
pull at her home last Thursday night
Marriage licenses have been ISSUED
to John Gieb and Louise Jung, and
to Lauritz Aarthun and Sarah CAM
tine.
Banker and Dennistoun shipped twd
cars Of cattle Sunday, two of hog]
on Monday and a third car loaded
with hogs Tuesday.
Supt. C. e. Campton of the SleepJl
Eye schools was visitor with friendA
here Sunday. Supt Campton was rel
turning from trip to Dawson.
The basket ball team of Redwood
Falls went to Hazel Run last We'd
nesday night and were defeated by
one point, the score being % to "a.
All those who wagered Governor
Hammond would not sign the County
Option bill, please call at The Gazette
Office and pay the indebtedness at once.
Several young ladies from Fairfax,
chaperoned by Mis- Edna Stewart, at
tended A Roman School last Wednes-
day night, returning home on the
noon train Thursday.
Several of Redwood County's cham
pion corn growers spent the last part
of last week at the corn show at
Mankato. Those who went from Red
wood Falls were S. O. Mason, Thos.
Hosken, G. E. Thayer, Harris Peavey
and Prof. Finley. Mr. Mckay Of Del
hi also attended.
Five immigrant cars were unloaded
here yesterday having brought the
personal property of three families
who have decided to make Redwood
County their future home. The own
ers are w. O. Cobb and Chas. Par
sons of Syracuse, Ind, and John Ar
thur, of Forest, Iowa.
A horse possessing rather too much
"pep" failed to make the turn at the.
Japs garage corner last Saturday,
continuing his way, instead, through
the plate glass front of the office into
the room itself. Mr.. Japs, B. c.
Schueller, T. Arnett and fourth
gentleman, who were in the Office at
the time were much surpristd, and
possibly somewhat frightened (al-
though they refuse to admit it) but
were otherwise unhurt by the shower
of shattered glass about their heads.
The horse was slightly cut about the
head but not seriously injured.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-03-03

Geo. Bendix and David Mcconnell
f Vesta, transacted business here
Ionday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hibsch left
Monday for Illinois where they will
make their future home.
B. Jas. Reynolds was a visitor ir
New Ulm Saturday, going from there
to Wabasso Monday morning.
| A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Swigart, living south of Red
wood Falls, last Sunday night.
Reserved seats for the Fisher Lee
ture on sale at the Hitchcock drug
store any time after noon today
| Wednesday, 32-1t
Don't miss heating Samuel Grundy
Fisher give his lecture on The Music
of Matrimony" at the Christion Church
Thursday evening. 32-1t
George Gluth, father of Louis Gluth,
died at his home at New Ulm last
week at seventy-eight years of age.
Funeral services were held Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Lauterbach went
to New Ulm Saturday for visit with
relatives. Mr.. Lauterbach returned
Monday and Mrs. Lauterbach will re-
turn later in the week.
Mrs. Orvin Wolverton and Misses
Hattie and Nettie Leavens will en-
terrain The Degree of Honor Sewing
Circle at the home of Mrs. Orvin
Wolverton Friday P. M.
Samuel Grundy Fisher, presented
by the young people of the Christian
Church, will deliver lecture at the
church Thursday evening. Reserved
seats on sale at H. M. Hitchcocks. 1t
C. R. Carr and his family, who
have been residents Of Redwood Coun-
ty for several years, left Monday for
Columbian, Iowa, where they will
make their home. Mr.. Carr will con-
tinue farming.
Miss Camilla Ericsson entertained
a party of her girl friends at the
Grand theatre Saturday evening. Re-
freshments were served at the Lauter-
bach Confectionery after the theatre.
Miss Erricson's guests: Misses Lam
berton, Bopes, Aune, Ackman, Lou
Albro, Tress Albro, Ashford and Ten
ney.
"The Dream" Redwood Falls pop
ular amusement place, is about to
add, another big item in the line of
entertainment for its patrons. We
have been informed that an orchestra
will be added, and if the venture
proves a success, will be a regular
feature. "The Wizard of o." and
"The Spoilers" have been booked as
coming attractions for special fea-
ture night. Both of these plays are
classics, and rank high as great
productions.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-03-03

Clarence Hillig spent Sunday at hi!
home at Morgan.
]. R. Keefe went to Springfield
Tuesday on a business trip, return
| ing today.
Mrs. Robert Stewart is visiting al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Stew
art at Madford.
! Mr.. Norman, State Milk Inspector
came up from st. Paul last week ant
inspected the local dairies.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Wilcox re-
turned Tuesday from their extended
trip through the West, after an alb
sence Of several weeks.
Perry Nelson went to Minneapolis
Monday on short business trip. Mr.
Nelson, accompanied by his partner
Mr.. Bissonette, will return today or
Thursday.
General admission for the Hopkins
lecture next Tuesday night has been
fixed at 35c for adults and 25c for
students. DR.. Hopkins will begin his
address promptly at nine o'clock.
Rud Stensvad went to Minneap-
oils Monday night to attend meet
ing of the officers of the Retail Auto
mobile Dealers Association Of which
he is the secretary. Mr.. Stensvad
will return Wednesday or Thursday.
The beautiful new school building
in District No. 7, located near Wa
basso, will be dedicated next Friday
with appropriate exercises. Supt. A.
G. Pratt will be present and give an
address, A. D. Stewart will also give
a short talk and it is expected that
Supt. C. E. Campton of Sleepy Eye
will be present. The building is one
of the finest rural buildings in the
state and is to be named the James
Whitcomb Reilly school. The pupils
of the school have in their possession
a letter written by Mr.. Reilly's priv
ate secretary in which he expresses
his appreciation of the name chosen
for the school and wishes it all good
things for the future.
Miss Camilla Ericsson, who has been
in the employ of Judge A. c. Dol
lift for some time, recently accepted
a position at Olivia and has gone to
her work there. Last Saturday even
ing the girls surprised Miss Ericsson
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Rey-
nolds, and spent delightful even
ing with her. Miss Ericsson was pre-
sented with an ivory toilet set as
token of the strong friendship of the
girls. A delicious luncheon was
served. The young ladies present were
the Misses Lou and Tress Albro, Helen
Smith, Zina Ackman, Hazel Aune,
Helen Lamberton, Sadie Blume, Flor
ence Eischen, Ada Tenney, Alma
Ziemer, Rose Altno, Celia Bopes and
Lulu Ashford
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1915-03-03
CHURCH OF ST. CATHERINE

The first service in the new church
will be held at ten-thirty o'clock Sun
ray morning, March Z.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
Decline of Stock

Boston & Maine stock declined
fractionally during the day, until in
the las. half hour, il was quoted at
25l@. the lowest price in its history, on
a transaction Of 50 shares. A few min
utes lates 10 shares Were sold for 2632
which was the closing price.
Suggestion of the possibility Of re-
organization Of the road came both
from President Eustis and Marcus P.
knowlton, chairman of the board of
trustees appointed by agreement whit
the federal government.
Chairman knowlton, discussing the
need OF a reimbursement Of the con-
f1icting terms of leases, under which
the Boston & Maine controls subsid-
iary lines, said:
Need Reorganization
We hope that not only the public,
but the stockholders and officers Of
these roads will see the absolute ne
cessity, the public responsibility rest
ing on US all for agreeing to a re-or-
ganization of this great system that
will mean life and prosperity for the
future. Broad legislation will be re-
CURED. The brains Of the several COM
IfISSlOLS, SLdte anu Ac0oid4, VAL pC
sorely taxed.
Something of this kind is inevita-
ble-a reorganization of an equitable
scale. This road cannot go on year aft
er year without meeting its fixed
charges, and with interest rates and
expenses constantly increasing"
Need Increased Rates
Chairman Macleod Of the Public
Service Commission inquired Of Chair
man Knowlton if, should a re-organ-
ization be decided upon, increased
rates would still be needed. Chairman
Knowlton replied: Yes, the two mat
tiers have no connection
In telling the commission Of the
agreement with the American Ex-
press Co, President Hustis said the
road would receive AZ per cent. Of the
revenues collected from express bus
mess on its lines. instead Of So per
cent as at present. II is understood the
new contract will date from June 49,
1914, and viii continue until Jan. !,
1916. Additional revenue OF $685., 900 is
expected to result.
Expenses Exceed Revenue
Mr.. Hustis said that there had beer
an increase of Sc per cent. in the gross
revenue since 1901, but that the operat
Continued on Page +Ceiumn y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
Excitement Grows

There were present in the joint con.
vention 81 Democrats, Sc Republicans
and five ProEressives. 1t was thought
that the first ballot would show, Just
this number CT votes cast for the three
candidates respectively. The excite
ment and engrossing interest OF the
convention was heightened when the
committee made the following re-
port
First Ballot
John E. Bunker, Dem, Bar Harbor, SO
Joseph E. Alexander. Rep, Rich
mond, 81
Roland E. Clark, Prog, Houlton, 4
Total $50
Necessary to elect, ~
Speaker Trafton and President Hersey
paired.
A second, third and fourth ballot
were ordered, one after another with
the following results:
Second Ballot
John E Bunker, Dem. 81
Joseph E. Alexander, Rep, Sc
Roland z. Clark, Prog,
Progressive changed to his own can
didate.)
Third Ballot
John E. Bunker, Dem, IS
Joseph Z. Alexander. Rep, Sc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07

Washington, Jan. e-The nomination OF
Ewing c. Bland Of Kansas City to be
United States marshal for the Western
district Of Missouri was rejected by the
Senate late today by unanimous vote.
Eland 10 the fourth nomination rejected
by the Senate in the last few weeks in
the appointment dispute that has devel-
oped the President and Senate over re-
cess appointments. Bland was appointed
by the President after the Fall recess,
although the vacancy in the marshal's
Office occurred before the Senate adj
5ourned in October.
1t was upon this case that the judiciary
committee based its action in naming a
subcommittee to inquire into the anfhor-
ity OF the President to make recess ap-
pointments TO I'LL vacancies create6 dur
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
+, c. BlAND'S NOMINATION
REJECTED BY U. s. SENATE

ing a session OF the Senate. Senator
Reed Of Missouri opposed the nomination
of Bland from the moment it came be-
fore the Senate. soon after Congress
convened in December.
The Senate today spent more than al
hour discussing the general situation be-
fore voting on the Bland case As to
J,he disposition Of the Missouri nominal
ton. there was no division of opinion
among Senators. It was stated. but the
topic Of discussion was the method of
making recess appointments and reap
pointments in the face OF senatorial op-
position. Senator Reed said tonight that
the subcommittee named to investigate
the constitutional powers of the. Presi-
dent in such cases was considering the
matter informally and would meet in
the near FUTURE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
FIRST SESSION OF JOINT CONVENTION
CASTS FOUR BALLOTS FOR SECRETARY
After Thoroughly Testing Deadlock Brought
BY Progressive Votes-Te Can Be Broken
Only After Long Conferences and New ALI
ances

The big show for Wednes day the State House put
the House when the joint convention called order
by President Ira G. Hersey 243 P. NJ The gallery
crowded with many standing; all the available border
ing the floor of the House TAKEN occupied
the There enough for the great in
teret in the joint convention for appeared that deadlock
would when President Hersey called for for
first State official to be there elected There deadlock
deadlock and also surprise the first bal
lot Progressive and Democrat voted for the Republican
candidate Joseph E. Alexander of Richmond present
cumbent of the Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
RE0RcANIzE
AND INCREASE
B. & N. RATES
Suggested by Officials
: AS Stock Reaches
New Low Mark
EXPRESS REVENUE

Boston, Jan. 6.-The stock of the
Boston e. Maine Railroad dropped to
a new low level on the floor Of the
Stock Exchange today, while officials
Of the road told the Public Service
Commission of the need of an increase
in passenger rates and suggested the
possibility Of a Reorganization Of the
system. 1t was announced during the
day that tentative arrangement had
been reached between The Boston &
Maine and the American Express Co.,
by which the road would receive a
greater portion of the revenue from
express business on its lines.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07

principles II lent my support to this
very important movement for an amend
.nent to the Constitution Of the United
States. Frankly. l do not think that this
IS ihe wise or the permanent way to
cvild. ! know that you perhaps unani-
n1ousiy disagree with me, but you will
not think the less Of me for being ped
tecEy frank In the avowal of my own
convictions on that subject and certainly
that avowal represents no attitude Of an
tsgcnten, but merely an attitude of prln-
cicie"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
President Presides

Promptly at 10 O'clock in the fore
loon II. meeting was called 10 order
BY ths president. Mrs Frederick p. Alb
BOT II Saco Who presided over both
sessions In rcalion was offered BIZ
Re1 Herr, T. Dunnack Of the Green
stree; Me;sp9ist church Mrs. Kath-
erie G NORTH. president of the Cur
rent Events Club, delivered the ad-
dress Of welcome. stating that all privi-
lsees would be extended TO the WISH
tors curing their stay in the city. This
vas gracefully responded to by Mrs.
Hsnry n Wig Of Lewiston. vice presi-
dent Of 1he Federation. The roll-cau
G. clubs made oy the recording secre-
iary. Ms. frederick T. Moore of Wa
isrvil.e. showed that Representatives Of
Sc vor0ens clubs Of the State were
present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
BY LODGE
ON MEXICO POLICY
Declares Course Directed by Wilson Animosity
For Huerta- Approaching Crisis

Washington JAM 6-Mexcan troubles the subject
another sharp debate today the Senate Lodge
speech crtczng the administrations attitude and declaring
late for the American government to adopt
any policy toward Mexico other than military occupation This
vigorous reply from Senator Stone branded the
Massachusetts senator's attack purely partisan
Borah joined in the discussion and indicated that
situation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN SEEK
SUFFRAGE FROM WILSON BUT
RECEIVE HIS SIXTH REFUSAL

Naslington. Jan. 6.-President Wilson
declined today for the sixth time since
he entered the White House TO support
a federal constitution amendment foi
woman suffrage. When a delegation OF
Democratic women who declared they
had Helped 10 elect him, presented the
formal petition. the President repeated
his previous declaration that he consid-
cred suffrage a state issue.
Mrs George Z. Armes, president o.
the District of Columbia branch Of the
Wilson and Marshall League. Miss Al
berta Hill OF New York and Dr.. Frances
Gaskin, Spokesman of the delegates which
called al the White House reminded the
President that the House would vote on
the suffrage amendment Jan. u, and
asked that he lend his moral support TO
The movement.
Complimented by Visit
81 am most unarectedly complimented
by this visit that you have paid me-
the President told the women. II have
been called OF several times to say what
my position is on the very important
matter that you are SO deeply interested
in I want to say that nobody can look
on the fight you are making without
great admiration, and certainly am one
Of those who admire the tenacity and the
skill and the address with which you
try to promote the matter.
Life Conviction
But !, ladies. am tied to a conviction
which have had all my life, that
changes of this sort ought TO be brought
about state by stale / would be with
aut excuse 10 my own constitutional
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-01-07
3 W0MEN'S CLUBS
REPRESENTED HERE
The 23d MidWinter M Getting of Maine Fedora.
tons Held in Augusta

representatives Of SO women's clubs
:, Ma.ue Aled the Penney Memorial
,pa-ob Wednesday al the sd mid
,-,7+sr meeting Of the Maine Fedora
,.or q Wumen's Clubs and the meet
irg was declared by all to have been
ors o. Tie best that the Federation has
-. he'd Excellent speakers talked
moi subjects Of vital interest to wom-
81 subjects that concern the house
hold. and various topics Of current in
teres1 were discussed in an informal
manner y those present The women
rsseu, entered earnestly into the
spirit Of the meeting, realizing thu.
il was essentially meeting for work.
snd when all that was accomplished
is considered il cannot be denied that
TINS gathering Of women. numbering
per -ag ana coming from all parts of
he Stat. carried out the purpose IN
mos p-a.>eworthy manner.