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The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1915-10-14
THE FAIR.
Everything Is Being Made Ready
Tor the Opening Next We'd
nesday, Oct. 7oth.
Every Day viii have Special Attract
Ions which will Interest Both
Young ana Old.

Every Day Will have Special Attract
Ions which Will Interest Both
Young ana Old.
The far officers are working over
time to perfect everything for the
opening of the fair next week.
The program for the three days
will be as follows:
OFFICIAL PROGRAM OF THE
COUNTY FAIR
Wednesday. Oct. 20, 1915
IIa. Informal Opening of the
Fair. Address by Hon. Percy E.
Quin.
2p. m. - Conference - Solving
Rural Problems.
3 p. m.-Auto Parade.
$3.50 p. m.-Pageant of Dances.
II a. N. to S p. m.-Athletic
Contests.
Awarding Premiums In Hog and
Poultry Departments.
Thursday, Oct Fl, 1918.
ia. m.-Live Stock Parade.
2 p. Womau's
Work Ia Industry. Civics and cuI.
ture.
3p. m.-Horse Show.
Awarding Premiums In Horse
and Cattle Departments.
Friday, Oct. ~, 1913.
1IGa. m-COunty School Pa.
rade.
2 p. m. = Conference = County
Schools and County Libraries.
3 p. m.-Foot Ball Cameo. n.
A. VS. McComb City High School.
Opera House Zach Night -
Dances. Music. and Pictures.
PAGEANT OF DANCE
on the Green, Oct. 20, at O'Clock
Part I
Greek Maidens Playing Ball
Ribbon Dance (Children's Folk
Dance
Pompeian Flower Girls.
Tretur CDanish Folk Dance.)
Moment Musical.
Music.
Part II.
Galanterle.
Hussar.
Three Hand Reel (Irlsh.
America - Six Characteristic
Dances : Indian. Puritan, Duteh,
Quaker, Colonial. Present Day.
Pageant March.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1915-10-14
DEPARTMENT =
County Welfare

County Welfare
Section I.-Mlss Harriette Person,
Superintendent
Mrs. Heidenieich, Miss Ottilie
Redus, Prof. w. G. Martin
Education ends only with life"
Daily conferences under the gen
eral topics.
Oct. zoth = Solving the Rural
Problem.
Oct. Woman's part in In.
dustry. Philanthropy. Civics and
Culture.
Exhibits of Club Work and
Study Course Special Reading
Courses in Library, and Groups OF
Books on Correlated Subjects.
All are cordially invited to the
Conferences, and all are asked 10
Eli the Question Box with ques-
tions pertaining to the stated top
les that he would like to have
discussed,
Ckild Welfare
Section II-Mrs. L. S. Anderson,
Superintendent
Exhibits Of Child Welfare Work
and Reports.
Daily Conferences.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1915-10-14

Mrs. E. R. Montgomery, CIai-
borne county's poetess, visited
Mrs. A. G. Smith Monday.
The turkey crop of Claiborne
Continued On EEehth Paga
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
His Wife's Merry Welcome.

Mrs. Tubbs went to the hall and
greeted her husband with her usual
affection when he returned from town
the other evening. After a few mo
ments, when he was seated comfort.
ably i'm his own particular armchair
he asked lazily:
by the way, queenie, I suppose a
suitcase arrived all right about hall
an hour ago?"
Queenie beamed on him roguishly-
they'd only been married FIVE months
Yes, darling. And what an awful
collection OF old clothes it had In It!
You naughty boy, boarding UP such
disgraceful1y shabby things, when you
had everything new only a few
months ago. + sent them straight
away to the rummage sale-so there!"
Tubbs had gradually assumed q
petrified expression, which finally
melted into one Of extreme terror.
II sent those clothes down here for
a special reason. They belong to a
business friend who il coming to din
ner tonight!"-Pittsburgh Chronicle
Telegraph,
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
Reel Team Wins First Prize at Hag-
erstOwn ON July 9TH.

After ten days of good, hard prac-
tice the reel team OF the Westminster
Fire Department journeyed to Hag-
erstown to compete i'm the races held
under the auspices Of the Antietam
Fire Company and Company B-
At 130 D. M, the different teams
drew first place and they ran their
finished next in AL HIP seconds, then
Westminster, running in her usual
good form, tore the race off i'm 38 -
seconds, nearly three and one-half
seconds better than its nearest COM
Detitor
The Band and Company H. escorted
the reel team from the Station in
Westminster to the ball field, where
the display of fire works was i'm pro
gress. All along the line they were
given an enthusiastic reception.
Credit is due every man on the
team, not only for bringing to West
minister the honors, but for many
small sacrifices made by each and ev-
cry member There il also another
one to whom much credit is due and
that is Capt J. Gloyd Diffendal, who
worked hard in getting a running
team for the occasion.
The runners are a. follows. NJ
Boyle, pipeman; E. Walsh and E.
Steffy, breakers; w. Long and D.
Smith, plugmen: L. Billingslea, r.
Sneak, P. Wimert, Chas. Diffendal, R.
Bil1ingslea, p. Billingslea, ". Daley,
S. Beacham, c. Arnold, S. Long, S.
Billingslea and "a. StOner.
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
PLEASANT VALLEY.

independence day at this place was
marked by the rededication of the
Lutheran and Reformed Church The
Gay was fair and large crowd as
sembled to hear the dedicatory ser
mon preached by Rev. John @. Moss,
Reformed minister Of New Holland,
r. Other ministers present or the
Lutheran and Reformed Churches
were Rev OF q. Rothe, OF Chambers
burg, Pa; Rev. Hafer, OF Taneytown; !;
Rev Earhart, of Glen Rock, "a;
Revs. Hetrick, Seabrook and Hersh, OF
Westminster; Rev. Saltzgiver, Of
UniOntOwn, and Rev Charles HoOv-
er, Of Silver Run. The financial re
port will b. given i'm next week 4
issue.
There were number Of visitors at
the dedicatory service from Balti-
more, Hanover, Westminster, Taney-
town, Silver Run and elswhere.
Sunday school this Sunday at 1.30
D- ia. Divine service at 2-30 p- a. by
Rev. y. wv. Reinecke. G. 4. Society in
The evening.
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
FINKSBURG.

Dr. Oscar Lamotte and family, ot
Riverside, n. J., are spending some
time with relatives i'm this vicinity
Miss Reba Stocksdale is spending
the week with her brother, M. B
Stocksdale, in Baltimore.
Miss Hinkle, of Washington, and
Misses Lucy Senft and Beulah Hunt
of Baltimore, spent the Fourth with
Mrs. Dora Zepp, OF Sunset Cottage
Wilbur Zepp, while walking over
his farm, stepped on rusty nail
causing a bad wound to his foot
William J. Horner and family, Of
Baltimore, and Dr. Glenn Horner and
family, of Westminster, spent the
Fourth with their sisters, the Misses
Horner.
Robert Moores and family, OF Balti-
more, will spend the summer with
Mrs. Francis Moores.
Milton Mann, while alighting from
the bus of the Carroll Transit Com
pany, fell and a wheel passed over
his hand. He was taken to Balti-
more Hospital. His recovery is
doubtful. This Is the first accident
for the bus company, as they are very
careful drivers. MIR. Mann was hang
ing on the outside of the bus.
Every one attend the entertainment
which will be held in Gambler Hall
Saturday, July 10, by the amateurs OF
the Temperance Union.
Wheat harvest Is over and some are
threshing out the grain.
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
LOCUST HILL.

The harvest is on in full blast IL
\ this vicinity.
The following Sunday schools viii
hold their annual picnics in this
vicinity: st. Bartholomew Union
Sunday school, Saturday, July "a;
V Bart's Ut. B., Saturday, August LA, and
Pine Grove Union, Saturday, August
rs.
MI. and Mrs Henry Duce enter
tanned the following on Sunday: Miss
es Annie and Carrie Duce, OF Balti.
more; Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wentz, o.
Hanover; MI. and Mrs. Amos Co
brecht and children, Florence and
Myrtle, of Abbottstown; Mrs. Allen
Stegner and daughter, Alma, Of Union
Mills, and Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice
Wentz and children, Oscar, Amy and
Clair.
The 4th passed Off quietly III safe
and sane way in this place.
Sunday school at Pine Grove on
Sunday at p. m.
Visitors at the home of Milton Null
on Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Stahl and children, Bertha, Grace
Beatrice, Seigfried and Demic, OF
Pennville; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Sterner and children, Walter, Treva
Messrs. Charles Markle, Lester and
Merl, and Robert and Paul Bish.
Master Melvin Myers, OF Pennville,
is spending the week at the home Of
I'll. A Stonesifer.
Visitors at the home of Orestus
Myers on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Stonesifer, Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
Raubenstine, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben
Myers, Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Sell and
son, Stewart, and Miss Emma Martin.
Rev. George Shaffer, the newly
elected pastor, will preach his first
sermon at It. Bartholomew church
on Sunday at p. m. Sunday school
at 12.45 p. 10.
Miss Cora Myers has gone with Mr..
and Mrs. D. E. Winebrenner, j., to
their bungalow along the Conewago
Creek.
Samuel Utz il On the sick list at
the home OF his son, Plus Utz.
Mr. and Mrs. Urias Markle enter
tanned the following on Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Dehoff and children,
Preston, Curvin, Raymond and
Gladys, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Shoe
maker and daughter, Florence, of
LittIestown; Mr.. and Mrs. Norris
Markle and son, Melvin, and Mr.
Yingling, wife and son, OF Hanover; ;
Mrs. Milton Bish and children, Mary,
Edward and Robert, Jesse Marsh,
Messrs, Charles Markle, Lester and
Irwin Arter, Chester Petry and Miss
Bessie Jones'
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
REPUBLICAN HARMONY. @

Price on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Hiteshew, OF
Baltimore, spent Friday with MT and
Mrs. Ezra F1eagle.
Mr. Jesse Smith and mother, Mrs
Martha Smith, Miss Eva Huyett, and
Mr.. Michael brennan, Of Hagerstown;
Mr.. George Bellison, Mrs. Rose Repp
OF townsville, and Mrs. Emma Smith
of Union Bridge, were guests Of MT
and Mrs ID. Myers Englar on Sunday
Miss Beatrice Hiteshew spent the
fourth with MIR. and Mrs. D Myers
Englar
Miss Jennie Davidson, of Baltimore
and Miss Nellie Fritz, Of Linwood, Wis
tied Mr.. Robert Davidson and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Martha Culbertson, the past
week.
The fag that was suspended over
the street, from Mr.. Edward Form
waits residence, OH The fourth, waved
III the breeze at Tyrone during the
war Ii was owned by Mr. Emanuel
Formwalt, then a merchant at that
place, and father of Mr.. Edward
Formwalt. The flag was made OF fan
mel by the women of the vicinity in
1861, and was originally IA feet In
length, at the present time it meas
ures ID feet
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
JOKE SET BROKEN BONE
Hospital Doctors Elated Over New
Method OF Surgery.

Or. Harold IT.. Dollinger, formerly
connected with the Long Island Col
lege hospital. in Brooklyn, but now a
member Of the staff OF Mckinley hos
pital, is authority for the statement
that new form OF surgery was dis
covered in a Trenton On. j. hospital.
The patient was Miss Ada Tucker,
eighteen years old, OF Pennington ave
nue.. Her jawbone had been broken.
The physicians twice tried to set the
break, but failed.
Then Dr. Dollinger got an inspira-
ton. Hating his work a moment. he
told the other physicians a joke in d
voice loud enough for the young wo-
man to hear. At its conclusion the
other physicians roared with laughter,
and Miss Tucker Joined in, with the
result that the broken bone set itself,
and the physicians quickly bound it.
Tt is expected that she will be able to
leave the hospital in a few days.
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
"A Hearty Meal.

when II was little girl" says u
friend to The Companion, Il had the
honor OF being introduced to Mark
Twain. 1t was just before Thanksgiv-
ing, and very proudly told him that
was going to spend the holiday with
my aunt in New York.
'Really% nc draWled. with the most
fiattering show OF interest. Well,
hope you will feel, after dinner, just
as did when went there To d ban
quet few months ago.
Very thankful answered MIR
Clemens, with preternatural solemnity
Very, very thankful because still had
one article OF apparel that wasn't too
tight fit for comfort
on, know II guessed eagerly
your shoes" But the humorist shook
hi head.
I" No, no. he corrected, with gentle
sadness; my umbrella THE
Youths Companion.
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09

Miss Marguerite Skunk, East Main
street. II spending the week in Balti-
more
Mr.. Frances r. Gosnell, OF Willis
street, this city, il visiting ner soh'
Mr. y. Theo. Gosnellr OF Mt AIRY
A marriage license was issued in
Baltimore Wednesday to Harry spy
Dutrow. this city, and Annie Y. Sex
ton. Mr. Dutrow H. doing evangells-
tic work, and at present he is loeat-
cd i'm this city.
MI. and Mrs. Charles o. Clemson
spent Sunday last with MIR. Clemson,s n
parents, MI. and Mrs. Nicholas Ill
Clemson, at Union Bridge, and Today
have gone to Prince Frederick, Cal
vert county, to visit Mrs. Clemson's
parents, Mr. and Mrs John B- Gray,
until Sunday, when they will return
to this city. They were married the
10th VI June. Mr. Clemson Is making
the campaign for the Democratic
nomination for States Attorney TOT
Carroll county.
Those who spent Sunday and Mon
day, July 4 and 5, with Calvin Cook
and family were Mr. and Mrs Frank
Compton and daughter, Frances, MT.
and Mrs. Lewis Cook, Miss Evelyn
Franklin, all OF Baltimore; Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Albert and daughter.
Marguerite, Miss Louise Engel, Ill Of
Sans Creek; Mrs. Daisy Hoff, OF
Waynesboro, Pa; Miss Amelia Mahal-
ey, OF Hanover, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Helwig and children, Lillian,
Ruth, Dorothy and Norman, MIR. Rein
Cook, Mr.. ]. Ezra Stem, Mr.. Clarence
Kemper, Ill or Westminster; Mir.
David Stem, Mr.. John Eisenhart, of
Dennings; Mrs Wivie Cook, daughter,
Jeanette, and son, Walter, Mr.. Clifton
Cook, MIR. and Mrs. Chester Cook and
daughter, Marjorie, and Lindsay Cook,
of Stonersville.
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
SNYDERSBURG.

The farmers have all finished cut
ting their grain and some of them
have begun hauling it in.
There was quite display Of fire
works at this place on Monday "
ening, July 5th.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF Mt
Union church will hold lawn fete
at the church on Saturday evening,
July 19, beginning about 9 o'clock.
Miss Lille Null, who has taken up
trained nursing In Baltimore hos
pital, is spending her vacation with
her parents, MIR. and Mrs Eli Null, Of
this place.
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
Dedication Postponed.

Failing to get the windows for the
Lutheran church of Manchester, dedi-
cation Oh same ~ postponed until
some future date, notice of which will
be given in due time
Communion at Bachman's on Sun
day morning and at Manchester or
Sunday afternoon. j. B. Lau, pastor
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
PER SONAI$

Mr. Dewitt Skunk, East Main street,
spent the Fourth in Richmond, va
Mr. J. Frank Diffendal has return
ed home from hi Southern business
The Democratic advocate., 1915-07-09
UNIONTOWN.

Visitors i'm town over the 4th were
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Davis and son
Wilbur, OF Waynesboro, at Jacot
Prices; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Selby
and daughter, OF Waynesboro, at FL
der w. p. Englar's; Mrs. Annie Shrin-
er, Mr. @. M. Hiteshew and son, Jos.
or Baltimore, at MIR. Obediah Flea
gle's; Mr.. Roscoe Murray and Miss
Dorothy Bell, of Frederick; MIR. Elmer
Murray, OF Washington, d. c., and
Rev. M T. Reshmord, Of Fort Scott
Kan, at Rev. IT, r. Murray's; Mr.. and
Mrs. William Crabbs and son, Joseph
OF Hagerstown, al Miss Anna Baust's
Mr.. Harry Yingling, of Baltimore, al
MIR. Ill. F. Eckard's; MIR. and Mrs. Ken
ley Routson, OF Baltimore, at Mr.
Melvin RoutSon's; MIR. Harry Stultz
and family, or Middleburg; Mr.. Ray.
mond Dayhoff and family and Mr.
Edward Crumbacker and children at
Mr.. Frank Bowersox's; Mr.. and Mrs
George Balm, OF Baltimore, at MIR
JUsSs Billmyer's.
Mr. Bailey Fleagle, son Of MIR. Theo-
dore Fleagle, OF Westminster, and Miss
Rosella Fritz, daughter of Mr.. Charles
Fritz, OF Uniontown, were married
at the Church of God parsonage at
ri m. Saturday, July 3, by the brides
pastor, Rev. L. F. Murray. After the
ceremony the bridal couple motorec
To Frederick. They returned to tht
brides home on Tuesday.
Mr. Russell Zile cut his foot Will
a grain cradle on Saturday.
Mrs. Susan Myerly and Miss Jessie
Waltz are on the sick list. Mr.. Har,
vey Selby, who was on the sick list
last week, is able To be out again.
Mr.. VIM. Rodkey spent several day.
in Baltimore the past week.
Miss Gertrude Zile was taken to tn,
Woman's Hospital i'm Baltimore las
week, and on Friday was operated
on for appendicitis
MIR and Mrs. I'D. III. Cookson motor
ed to Baltimore on Saturday. The,
were accompanied by MIR. and Mrs
G. Edgar Myers and Miss Nettie Myers
They returned ON Sunday evening.
MFR. G. Fielder Gilbert had a hors
kicked last week and was obliged u
have him killed.
Mrs. G.. w. Baughman is spending
some time at Ocean Grove.
Rev. and Mrs. Saltzgiver spent sew
eral days at their parents home, A
Jefferson, this week.
Mr.. Walter Devilbiss, of Philadel
phia, made a short visit home th
past week, on his return to the cit,
he accepted the position or Chief I'm
gfneer ut Presbyterian Orphanage
MT. and Mrs Judson Hill, of Tan
eytown. visited MIR. and Mrs. Jaco1
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
ALLIES SINK GERMAN SUBMARINE
 GERMANS SINK ANOTHER BRITISH BOAT GERMANS CLAIM MARY BATTLES
 FOUGHT BENEATH THE WAVES

under water blockade fleet has been in almost constant contact with the enemy in the North sea and have fought a score of battles, many being fought to a finish below the surface
 The enemy are said to have suffered heavily because of the superior speed and endurance of the big under water craft of the Germans. Several of the German fleet have suffered slight in - iuries and have returned to the near est base for repairs. The officers and men have received a wildly enthusas- tic welcome from the people of Berlin and the Richstag. in a moment of en- thusiasm, is said to have extended them the privilege of visiting that body during the recess hour
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TRAFFIC RESTRICTED BY SUBMARINE ACTIVITY.


 LONDON, Feb Fl The Admiralty has issued d statement announcing that traffic is irregular in all British waters owing 10 fhe activity of the German submarines Vessels are held at safe distances until such time as they can he conveyed to their destination by wa vessels and il has given rise to con siderable delay hut has SO far proven effective in preventing losses Il is pointed out that SD far only isolated vessels have become victims of German boats. Navigation along the North Channel is stated to be much restricted
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
WARSHIP GUNS REASON FOR zEPPEllNS WITHDRAWAL.

GOPENHAGEN, Feb. -AdNices received here state that the with drawal of the German Zeppelin fleet from the patrol of the North Sea was occasioned by the destruction of at guns of the British destroyer fleet. It Is declared that destroyer brought down one Zeppelin from height of nearly two miles and southwest of the Frsian Islands all the crew being lost before the destroyer could reach the scene
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
AuSTR|ANS CENTER|NG
 NEAR STAN|SLAuS

cause of wild rejoicing in the Austrian capital
 VIENNA Feb. 2l.= The Austrians have forced the Russian opposition and are now making their way southward through the Stryj and Sdiget passes for the purpose of concentrating near Stanislaus with another army now pushing northward from Czernowitz. The combined armies will be hurled against the large army of Russians operating below the Dnister and ter rife fighting will probably commence within few days. Bukowina is now reported to be entirely clear of the enemy.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24

WASHINGTON. Feb. 24- Congress man Hobson declares that the nation and the law makers are at last awaken ing from the sense of false security and are becoming alive to the necessity of compelling the passage of such bills as win give the nation adequate naval and military protection. The increase of naval appropriations leads him to be- lievc that the movement is at last under headway.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
CANADIANS PLAN TO RECEIVE DONATIONS TO ALLIES.

OTToWA. Feb. 24-Prominenl Canadians are planning to establish bureaus to receive donations To the Allies along similar lines 10 those em every description including jewelry. will be received and employed to the best advantage in aiding the Allied cause The plan has been the subject of much comment and there is no reason to doubt that there will be a ready re- spence 10 the call for donations.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
STRICT WATCH BEING KEPT ON GERMAN LINERS.

NEW YORK, Feb. 24-Slnce the inception of the German blockade of the British Isles the watch has been Liners which nave been tied up al the Hohoken docks since the beginning of the war The extra precautions are being taken for fear of anti German retaliations, according to tho police who claim that they have discovered traces of q plot To destroy the German vessels
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FRENCH ADMIRALTY REPORT s SUBMARINE SUNK.

PARIS, Feb. 24.-The French Admir- atty officially bulletins che sinking of a German submarine vessel near Cologne. According to the report the submarine was observed lying near the entrance to BOlonge harbor evidently in wait for passing vessels and on approaching the surface for the purpose of obtaining observations was sunk by the guns of a torpedo boat.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
GERMAN OFFENSIVE
 SPENT ITSELF IN EAST

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 24. 4.--Berln dis patches generally indicate that the German activities along the East Prussian border have considerably les sened and it is believed that the recent German offensive has spent it's force Apparently the Germans are withdraw ing from Western Prussia and prepar- ing for a renewal of the West Poland campaign.
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VIENNA CLAIMS GENERAL AUSTRIAN SUCCESSES.

ROME, Feb. 24.-Nienna dispatches claim general Austrian successes at practically every point in Eastern Cali eia and it is declared that the Russians are being forced steadily back 10 their
 own frontiers. The troops of Franz Joseph are exhibiting remarkable pow CTS of recuperation and are inhictine heavy losses on the Slavs at all points of contact, themselves suffering but comparatively small losses. The almost continuous series of victories and the sudden surprising ability displayed by the Austrian troops are said to be the
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
GENERAL WAR
ENGLAND'S THIRD GREAT ARMY BEING FORMED.

LONDON. Feb. 24-Lord kitchner Engand's third great army which Is expected to reach a million and a half by midsummer. Already several corps nave been formed and are available for dispatch 10 the French and Belgian lines 1t is rumored that many troops will be transported to the front within the next few weeks regardless of the German blockade.
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EXPECT TO BLOW UP
 GERMANS BY WHOLESALE

PARIS, Feb. 24.-Paris is alive with rumors of every nature concerning the future movements of the Allies, the latest development being to the effect that the French military engineers have built an immense system of tunnels during the last two months, which, at the height of the German offensive next spring will be exploded at the
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
ALASKA ROAD FUND
 INCREASED $75,000

mission was for one hundred and twenty five thousand and the amended thousand According 10 the opinion Of those in touch with Alaska affairs the present amendment will kill the bin of Delegate Wckersham asking for an appropriation of seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars for the same purpose.
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JONES AMENDMENT INCREASING
 ROAD FUND PASSES HOUSE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 The Jones amendment to the military appropria- tion bill which passed the House to- day carries an increase of seyenty-fve thousand dollars for the uses of the Alaska Road Commission. The ap- propriation asked for by tho Road Com
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-24
CLAIM MANY ALLIES SUBMARINES SUNK.

COPENHAGEN. Feb 24 German reports claim that the submarine fleet of the allies has suffered heavily from the attacks of the German blockade fleet and many of the former vessels have been sunk. IL is declared that the
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VON 6U FLOW MAY BE SENT TO HOLLAND.

ROME, Feb. 24.-It is rumured here Holland to placate the Dutch as the kaisers royal ambassador to Italy is the delicate situation in that country.