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The Nevada County picayune., 1915-08-06
WILLISVILLE

Last Wednesday afternoon, Congress- an Goodwin spoke at he schoolhouse to representa- i've audience concerning better marketing systems for the far mers and the need of more or ganization a n d co operation among them. He described what had been accomplished in Cali fornia and other states and in European countries. He gave an account of the work of David Aubin and of the efforts of him. self and few other members of congress along these lines. His talk was very instructive, and hould have been heard by more Q, cur people.
 c. Mum and A. c. Evered attended a trial in justice court t Woodlawn last Friday.
 Many of our people attended he Soldiers Reunion at McNeil ast week.
 A protracted meeting is in pro. treSs at Pleasant Hill.
 The Bennett brothers, Baptist minister's from Texas, who were raised in this county are conduct ng a protracted meeting at Ross on under a tent. A large at- endance is reported.
 Herring Bros. have erected a arge ginhouse and installing lew machinery, and will be quipped to handle much larg- 1T business than ever before.
 Lucian Mitchell of Jackson visited relatives here Sunday.
 Our last trough was broken 0y good rain Friday afternoon, and the crops were needing rair very badly. There will be more kinds of feed for man and beast made in this locality this year than ever before. If cotton doe! not sell for more than eight cent' our people ought to come ou better than they would with fiji teen cent cotton and an insuffi cient feed crop.
 We are informed that Mrs May Franks of Holly Springs
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-08-06

died Sunday and was buried at Holly Springs cemetery, Monday. She had been very sick for some time. and her death was not un- expected. The bereaved husband and family have the sympathy of the entire community.
 The sad news came to Willis Atkins of the death of his broth CT in Texas. We have not learn ed the details, but we know he is sorely stricken as this IS a double bereavement for him re- ceiving the news on the same day of the death of his sister, l.. s. Warmack.
 On Saturday afternoon, 3lst day of July, Mrs. Sevier Warmack passed peacefully from this life to the great beyond. The end came rather suddenly as she was sitting in her chair in the nome where she had lived for forty years. She suffered an attack of la grippe last year, from which she.did not recover and tuberculosis followed in it's wake.
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-08-06

The entire community is sadden- ed by this loss, and the stricken family have the sympathy every body. The funeral services were held at Mt. Olive church, which she had for many years been a member. Rev. Barham, her pastor. delivered an appropriate discourse and she was laid to rest in Mt. Olive cemetery. The grave was covered with beauti- ful flowers brought by friends from near and afar.
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-08-06
LOST OR SPRAYED

One two-year-old lilly, light bay, with wire cut in center of left front knee. Will pay liber- al reward for any information leading to her recovery.
 L. J. Griffith, Prescott, Ark. S.6.2t
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-08-06

We always keep a clean, fresh stock of drugs and chemicals. When you need anything in this line give us a trial.
 Guthrie Drug Store.
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-08-06
put is muchl::better at this writ

but is muchi::better at this writ ing.
 The protracted meeting begins at Artesian Sunday, Aug. 8th. and will continue through the week. Let everybody attend and help in the services.
 Our school is progressing nice ly. The scholars are doing good work and the teacher keeps all busy.
 Little Miss Gladys Adams of Arcadia is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Sam Witcher, this week.
The Nevada County picayune., 1915-08-06
E2 -MgY-TESNT

Will cure your Rheumatism Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps, Colic, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts and Burns, Old Sores, Stings of Insects Etc. Antiseptic An0dyne, used in- ternally and externally. Price 25c.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
CORD0VA POSTMASTER RESIGNS

under the existing conditions. Thus far there has been change the personnel of the staff at the posofice IS there ke yto be until Democrat takes hold Mr. Steel will continue give the present satisfactory service with capable experienced and loyal force of employees as long he holds office
 Possibly is just we'll for the postmaster that he did re
 gn there has since sprung up Washington demand that the Democrats make house cleaning of all Republican hold overs under the present administration, which has been n three years and has not properly taken of the errified The call is general and includes six post from Alaska The reducing of clerk hire may be one way of smoking them out, there many Democrats throughout the territory who anxious get the federal payroll Postmaster Steel they welcome to his position the he is relieved the better he will be pleased
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

Harry C. Steel the Republican hodover postmaster at Cor dova rendered his resignation November B. the very day he received the PoStoce Department that the allow for clerk hire had been reduced to such minimum that was impossible conduct the office i'll way that would be satisfactory to himself or the public.
 Upon the recommendation of Inspector Neil the Department concluded to cur expenses far the local office cered and provision made for the pay the clerks services of the nor ordered dis pensed with and the clerk employed the year round given the choice of accepting $833 per month quitting his job The clerk who assists sorting the interior mail al lowed salary of $125 per month from October May 3
 The injustice of this order keen felt by the postmaster and immediately notified the Postmaster General to his successor he longer desired to remain the service
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

LONDON, Nov. 20.-It is admitted on all sides that another bner has been made by the military commanders of the allies The expedition relieve Serbia end in failure for undoubtedly the French and British troops arrived accomplish any real good and their failure to effect junction with the Serbian army of the north makes It mpos sbe attain the real object of the eXpedtOn that of main tanng control and prevent the enemy from using the Nsh Salongi railroad for the purpose of bringing munitions to Turkey The situation at present is growing steadily for the Serbian armies who have fought with great gaantr against superior forces and better guns but have been peed yield before the steady pressure of the in the nOrh and the fiery attacks of the Bugarans in the who attack the Serbans erocousy there being bitter feeling between the two countries The baerng Ger soldiers only prevented from making faster the country which practically make it impossible for large bodies of troops to fast The Bugarans the souh having largely reinforced their army have taken Prp and the Brabuna Pass and have very likely already occupied Mona str ahought nothing official has far been learned to the fate of the city.
 Monastir is least ntenabe if it has not already been captured the Serbian forces here will have retire in the direction of the Albanian frontier to prevent capture ann ation The Anglo French armies whose base Saonik, cupy the portion of southern Serbia for few miles of the Grecan border but they doing than holding their against the Bugarans being unable to nfic defeat the enemy. The bright ray in the gloom which has settled over Balkan situation is the continued optimism throughout England that the diplomatic situation in Greece will turn out favorably to the allies.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
NORWAY'S LABOR CONDITIONS
 IMPROVED

CHRISTIANIA, Norway, Nov. 20.- Present labor conditions in Norway are better than they have been ill the last five years. The national em- ployment offices in the capital, which has branches throughout the coun- try. registers only 110 seekers for employment for every 100 vacancies. 4 year ago there was an average Of 209 applicants for the same number of vacancies Wages are higher than evor before.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
TCLOVANA PLACER CLAIMS ARE
 SOLD FOR $25,ooo.

Undoubtedly the most important transfer in the Tolovana to take place within the last few months was that consummated the other day when John Dubuque sold a number of his interests in the new camp to Tony Zuber, Fred Jorgenson and George Wesch The consideration for the transfer was $25.000( of which
 $200O in cash was paid. The balance of the purchase price will be paid at
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
MANY | N ] U RE )
 BY BLEACHERS COLLAPS|NC

MADISON, Wis, Nov. 20.-A sec tion of the north bleachers on the football field collapsed this afternoon during the progress of the game be- ing played between the University of Wisconsin and Minnesota. Thirty five hundred spectators were dumped to the ground when the stand gave way, and three of them were seri- ously injured. These three were take into the hospital, while twelve others who were but slightly injured received first aid on the field and were taken to their homes.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
HILLSTRON BODY BE BURIED BY
 l. W. W. 5

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 20. - The body of Joseph Hillstrom, who was executed at the state penitentiary yesterday is to be sent to W. D. Haywood at Chicago for ourraI. Hay wood is the head of the Industrial Workers of the World, of which or ganization Hillstrom was member, and it is likely that the burial of Hillstrom will be made the occasion of a demonstration by the organiza- tion which he heads.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

various periods during the next two years.
 The claims included in the trans fer were the Dougherty, the Eldorado, the Josie fraction and some ground on Lillian creek MT. Dubuque aas been in the Tolovana looking after his interests for the greater part of the past year. and by a number or mining men his holdings were con sidered good ones.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
AF TER REPUBLICAN
 SUPPORT

WASHINGTON. Nov. %. - Presi- dent Wilson today sent a request for a conference to Senator BalIinger and Representative Mann, the Republican leaders in the Senate and House. Will son wishes to secure the support of the Republicans for the administra- tion's program of increased national defense. and has said that he wishes to make the question a non-partisan one when the bills are introduced next month.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
COPPER REACHES TOP NOTCH
 PRICE

NEW YORK, Nov. 20. - The stock exchange continues 10 be en- crossed in transactions of metal shares with the leading copper stocks featuring the market The copper shares are the underlying force in the immense volume of business that rs being transacted on the exchange. The price of the metal has advanceu to 19 1.2 and 19 3-4, causing cores bonding advance in the selling price of all the prominent copper shares. It is thought that the price of the metal will continue to rise.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
EDDY MURDERED MAN FOUND
 IN TRUNK

PORTLAND, Nov 20.-A body, which was found in trunk in the river today, has been identified as that of a man who rented a room on Stark Street When the dead man rented the room he had a male con- panion, who cannot be found. The coroner's inquest shows that the man was killed by being struck on the head with a hammer.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
SPENCE BUMPE: BY SEWARD
 DEMORCRATS

SEWARD, Nov 2O.-The Seward Democratic Club met last night and passed a severe set of resolutions condemnatory of District Attorney William N. Spence. The club charges that Spence has been guilty of per nicious citvity against the party nominee of the Democrats for Dele gate to Congress, and further charges that his conduct of his office proves that he is notoriously incompetent.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

Mir. and Mrs. G. H. Hutton, of Fair banks, are stopping at the Alaskan Hotel, awaiting the arrival of a southbound steamer.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

BERLIN, Nov. 20-The office issued official bull len this morning, stating that 2S00 additional Serbans captured by the Ausro German forces yesterday The mobi ty the troops being hampered somewhat by the ncement weather but the Germans and their allies gradually sweep the country before hem taking in prisoners and forcing the enemy constantly retire The towns of NoX Varo and Sienca Serbia the frontier of Montenegro taken yesterday with little effort
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
ENrgRrAlNs woMANs SOCIETY

On Wednesday afternoon the Wom- ans Society of Church Workers and their friends were invited to hold their regular social meeting at the home of the president. Mrs. Hunt. A large number attended and all en- joyed a good time.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
CONF FERR|NG I l ADJUST THEIR
 DIFFERENCES

TEHERAN, Persia, Nov. 20. - The Shah has decided not to leave this city at present, owing to the negotia- tions going on between Persia and Russia, which are trying to adjust
 veral important questions at issue tween the two countries.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

MADRID, Nov. 2O.-A large submarine with two peri scopes pursued the Italian steamship Verona in the Meer ranean yesterday The secured here when the dis signals wreessed from the Verona caught by the wireless aon Great excitement caused receipt of the first messages thought that the boat had been tor pedoed and sinking with the passengers and in dan ger Later messages told of the escape of the Verona fog
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

LONDON, Nov 20-The battle line along the eastern from
 tier showing few indications of activity of late The only real reported retirement by the Russians to the bank of the Sr in Gaca In the north the weather conditions extremely bad little fighting being done, and
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

Don't overlook Fuller's barber shop Located at Alaskan hotel, not Cordova House.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

ROME Nov 20.-The office officially announced to- day that the Austrans had made aeroplane raid upon Udne which the Italian armies operating along the zonso many bombs being dropped at various places throughout the city in any effort destroy the railroad depot and supply headquarters The attempt nme the buildings unsuccessful but twelve persons killed and twenty seven injured through the resulting explosions.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

Julius Hoffman, cf Fairbanks, was an arrival in town on yesterdays train.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

BERNIE, Nov. 20.-Diplomatic information seems to indicate that Italy will declare upon Germany within hours The has been receiving the serious cOnsd eraon of the Rome and the evidence which the allies have presented Italy bearing the assistance that Ger many giving Austria in fighting the Italians in the Tren no and Trieste has finally induced the government to believe that Germany is taking active steps against Italy
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

LONDON, Nov 20-The Italians making desperate ef forts capture the of Goza the most important or
 fled point in the valley of the Izonso which has been the chief stumbling block to the Italian march Trieste One of the important the positions of the fortress cap tured yesterday and the Italians bringing all their re sources to bear on the task of forcing the garrison capua
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
JUST ARRIVED.

Excellent assortment of Nugget Jewlery for Christmas trade. Come ir and look 1t over.
 CLAYSON, The Clotheir.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

ATHENS Nov 20Lord Kitchener arrived in this city to- day. coming from conference held at the Dardanees with the French and British commanders of the eXpedionary of the allies the Gapo penisua Kitchener called the British legation and after short visit left with the British minister and received in audience by King Con stantine
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20
ALLIES MAKE SERIOUS BLUNDER
SEND TROOPS TOO LATE TO SERBIA TO DO GOOD

Hndenberg has apparently given up all attempts continue his march through Courand The armies have been fighting
 in what is practically immense swamp and the continuous rains have halted operations by both beligerents
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

George A. Colburn, of Tofty, is spending a few days in Cordova.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

LONDON, Nov. 20-The British forces in Mesopotamia advancing steadily the city of Bagdad and in sight of the city.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-11-20

All the Real News in the Times,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09
SCHOOLS CLOSE THURSDAY.
Year Will 30 Finished at Noon When
Examinations Arc Done.

All the schools Of the city will be
out for the school year Thursday noon.
and all the activities of the schools
will be over except for the seniors of
the high school, Some Of the schools
are out now, but not all Of the exami-
nations In all of the grades will be fin
ished until Thursday noon.
The senior play is Thursday night
and commencement is Friday night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09
Wher. Did Il. Get Itf

A Nebraska college professor says
Shakespeare did not work in brew
cry. There will follow some lightning
calculations as to how much he had TO
spend during his lifetime to get so
much OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Courier
Journal
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

In alluviai deposits of Madagascar
there have been found skeletons Of
ostriches which, when alive, were four
teen to fifteen feet In height
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09
RuIe. Ear sis a Year.

The president Of the republic OF An
DORA. in the Pyrenees, gets the small
est salary paid by any civilized gov
eminent. 1t Is only SIS a year. He
thinks of asking for a 10 per cent in
crease
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Mrs. G. w. Carney left this morning
for Albert Lea, Mimi, for a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John MUIR
tauh.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Mrs. R P. Wilson, Of Oskaloosa. re-
turned home Tuesday evening after
spending a few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Watson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Miss Vera Gauley, of Brooklyn, left
this morning for her home after visit
with her sister, Mrs. A. D. Billman,
east of the city,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Miss Dena Hayenga, Of Wellsburg,
returned Tuesday evening to her home
after a visit with her aunt, Mrs. G.
Stubs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

The aid society Of the German
church will meet Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. G. F. Reimer, 10S North
Third avenue
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Mrs. w F. Harold and daughter
Josephine. Of Eldora, returned home
Tuesday evening after visit with
friends in Boone.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Miss Marie Mangan left this morn
ing for Ottumwa where she will attend
the graduating exercises Of ST. Joseph's
academy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

MesGames E. w. and Harry Buck,
Of Melbourne, left this morning for
Rochester, Mimi where they go for
medical examination.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Cut your ice bill in half with Klon-
dixie refrigerator. You get 500 pounds
of ice free with Klondike. Marion
Gard.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Have you seen the new assortment
of light percale aprons; something new
and different. Benedict & Brintnal1.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

! Demonstrations of best and latest
sheet music 81 West Main ST., end
next Saturday night. Nearly every
| thing 10 cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Elder, went this
morning to Clear Lake, where they will
spend a few days attending the state
druggists convention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Miss Etna Stewart, of Gilman, ar
rived in the city today for visit with
her grandfather, c. T. Stewart.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

The June payment Of the Savings
and Loan Association Is due. You can
make payments at Gregoryss coal Of
flee. George F. Thayer, secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Mrs. NJ. j. Whitehill, Of State Cen
ter, was visitor in the city Tuesday
on her way to Hubbard to visit rela-
tives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Mrs. NJ. B. Norton of Albion. re-
turned home this morning after visit
| with Mrs. Myrtle Talbot.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09
Presented by Senior Class of
Marshalltown High
School
CAST OF CHARACTERS

4. CAST OF. CHARACTERS
In Order of Their Appearance
ady Crackenthorpe. :. ;. Lucille Rubee
Lord Crackenthorpe's Mother)
The Hon. Millicent Keppel. .........
Observation-Disclosures. Mabel Parsons
Parker Byron Ruth
(Footman at Hawkhurst)
Major Archie Phipps (retired) ......
(Lady Crackenthorpe's Brother)
rhe Hon. Jimmy Keppel.. Hobart Kahley
Iord Crackenthorpe's Brother)
Jack Menzies ......... Maurice Battin
Anthony, Lord Crackenthorpe. .....
Lee frlCe
(Fellow of the chronological Society
Mrs O'Mara. Kathryn McCord
(Widow Of Professor O'Mara, F. r. So
Peggy.. .r eIn rutLon
(Her Daughter)
Lucas ..................E Edgar Putnam
(Manservant at Jimmys Flat
The Hon. Mrs. Colquhoun. .........
Lulu Mccormack
A. 20 ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

An enjoyable afternoon was spent by
the members of the Wisteria Club who
were entertained Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. John r. Havener, GIL West
State street. Fancywork occupied the
time and in serving refreshments the
hostess was assisted by Miss Alta
Donaldson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Miss Ruth Thayer went to Ottumwa
this morning to attend the graduating
exercises at st. Joseph's Academy from
which her sister, Miss Katherine
Thayer, is graduated this week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

Wanted-Cheap dirt for filling: de-
livered on lot at S03 North Seventh
street. D. w. Norris at T.-R. Office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09
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CITY IN BRIEF

s4AIs . q
Glasses properly fitted. Hellbers.
DR.. Billiard. osteopath. IS West Main.
Rugs cleaned by our new process.
Meeker Laundry Co.
Clarks Insurance Agency. First
National Bank building.
Oak porch swings with chains from
$3.50 and up. Marion Gard.
vudor porch shades make the porch
cool and secluded. Marion Gard.
Paul Jacobson, Of Gilman. was a
business visitor in the city today.
George r. Norris. fire, lightning. and
tornado insurance. Over IS West Main.
"Out of Bondage" two part drama,
featuring Dorothy Gish, tonight. CO.
lonial.
Mrs. w. G. Glen went this morning
to Grinnell for a few days visit with
friends.
Mesdames w. H. Byerly and G. N.
Hettinger Of Colo, were visitors in the
city today.
Mesdames C. A. Miller and L. J.
Rice, Of Hubbard, spent Tuesday in
the city.
Mems overalls Thursday and Friday,
SO cents. One Cent to 99-Cent Va
riety Store.
Voice culture. Mondays and Thurs
days. Masonic temple. Marshalltown.
III. p. Giger.
Charlotte Burton in the leading role
in 1.-THE Diamond From the Sky" to-
night. Colonial.
New white chinchilli coats just re-
ceived by this mornings express.
Benedict & Brintnall
Mrs. M. B. Norton. Of Albion. re-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-09

New white chinchilli coats just re.
ceived by this mornings express
Benedict & Brintnall.