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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
RETIRING EDITOR OUTLINES
EIS IDEA OF "SOETn 10

Redfield. S. D.. Nov. 1S.-Paul B..
Berg, who has for the past four and
a half years been associated with Al c.
Smith as one Of the publishers OF the
Redfield Journal-Observer, has re-
charge Of the paper. Mr.. Berg, in
announcing his retirement, states his
plans are indefinite, but thai he would
like a job at coaching football in some
good girls school, or book agent
bouncer in a high school. or life saver
at a beach during a teachers con-
Vention, or some similar genteel en-
ployment.
Another South Dakota newspaper
change of the week is the announce
ment by Judge d. A. w. Perkins Of
the sale of the Highmore News to
r. b. Rockwell of the Highmore Bull
let1n. Although it is not so stated, it
is understood the News will be con-
Solidated with the Bulletin.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
COMMITS HOLDUP AND
DEMANDS PRISON SENTENCE

Scotland. S. D.. Nov. 2O.-Arthur
Hirsch, while in an intoxicated condi-
ton, entered Metcalf & Wagner's
clothing store and with a revolver
forced the clerk, Paul Treick, who was
alone in the store, to allow him to roll
the cash drawer. He then SEN MI.
Treick for the police, saying that he
wanted to serve two years in the peni-
Tertiary and that If he could not get it
through this offense he would try
something else. He was put into the
hands of the sheriff n taken to Tyn-
dali.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

According to a bulletin of the Uni
ted States geological survey. fuller's
earth was discovered in Florida in 1893
through mere accident. An effort was
made to burn brick near Quincy; the
emo failed, but an employee Of the
company called attention to the close
resemblance of the clay to the German
rulers earth. Florida is now the lead
ing state In the production Of fuller's
earth, having reported for 1914 more
than Is per cent of the total quantity
and value.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
FEDERATION
APPROVES SEA LAW

San Francisco, Nov. 19.-The sea-
mems act was Endorsed today by reso-
luton in the 35th annual convention OF
the American Federation OF Labor. OPP
position was expressed to any efforts
to weaken the measure n regret was
voiced at the Interpretation of several
provisions by the department of COM
MERGE. The resolution, recommended
by the executive council, was adopted
without opposition
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
ANTHRAX REPORTED AMONG
CATTLE NEAR OWANkA

Rapid City, S. D., Nov. 1S.-Anthrax
is reported among cattle in the vicinity
of Owanka, in eastern Pennington
county, and cattlemen in that section
are greatly alarmed. Deputy State Vet
erinarian Edmiston was summoned as
soon as the disease was discovered, and
he took steps to prevent any spread.
Eleven head, belonging to Roy Hum
phrey, were killed by the disease, and
the official ordered their carcasses
burned n the balance of the herd
quarantined.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
SHORT LOG. CUSTER SCOUT,
BURIED IN WAR ROBES

Pierre, S. D., Nov. 1S.-Short Log.
aged 80, one OF the prominent Indians
In the vicinity of Eagle Butte, died a
few days ago from the infirmities of
old age. Short Log claimed the dis
tinction of being one of the Custer
scouts and was with the Custer forces
but a few days before the massacre on
the Little Big Horn, in 1876. AT his
request. he was buried in the war dress
which he wore at the time of his SER
vice as q scout.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
LAD NEAR PARKER KILLED
BY DISCHARGE OF SHOTGUN

Parker. S. D.. Nov. 19.-Charles
Howdle, 1~2-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Howdle, prominent residents Of
this section, residing seven miles south
Of Parker, accidentally shot himself
last evening while handling a shotgun,
and died from the effects of the wound.
The father was away from home at the
time n the mother found the boy
Soon after the accident.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

7. P.'s London Weekly. in answer to
a CORRESPONDENTS demand for the re-
patriation Of all German born inhab-
itants Of other countries" says: This
would include the duchess of Con-
naught. Prince Christian, the queen of
press OF Russia. the king and queen
o. Rumania the queen dowager Of Hol-
land. the queen OF Denmark, the queen
OF Belgium and the king Of Bulgaria.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
JOHN SAND. OF CANTON,
KILLED NEAR SIOUX FALLS

Sioux Falls. s. D.. Nov. 19.-As a re-
suit of falling from a barn, which he
was aiding in building on a farm four
miles east Of Sioux Falls, John 8. Sand,
aged 26, received injuries which caused
his death. He told fellow workers. his
home was at Canton.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

I acknowledge the corn,o meaning
Of explanations. the most plausibie Of
which is that in 1928 one Stewart. of
Ohio. made a speech in congress- in
which he declared that Ohio, Indiana
and Kentucky sent their haystacks and
corn fields to New York and Philadel-
! Tor a. market. Wickliffe, Of Ken
lucky, questioned the statement.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

Of the recent heroes or the wa
was Il poodle. which. during a Paris
sMyes caused by a German bomb, dashed
Into the tenement house and brought
back IN his mouth q doll. which was
With glad cries by the little
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

Recent sales by the government to-
falling 12e, 100000 feet Of saw timber in
the Olympic national forest, In west
sern Washington. mark the opening OF
this hitherto inaccessible storehouse Of
timber, estimated to- contain a stand
OF IS. 100000. 600 board feet.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

Finishing Of the new Canadian gov
%serinnent grain elevator at Calgary
marks the completion of the chain OF
government elevators between the
great lakes and the Rocky mountains,
those at Saskatoon and Mooseiaw be.
Ing In operation now.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

The consumption Of salt in the Unit
ed States amounts to almost 100
pounds per capita. a huge proportion
OF the whole going into various manu-
featuring processes. Discovery Of trc-
mendoussnew fields has served to keep
the price consistently falling.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

Potash fertilizers seem to give pro-
lection from frost. A French market
gardener has found thai plants in q
field strongly fertilixed with kainit suf-
fcred little from a series Of heavy
1rosts. those on a lightly fertilized
area were more injured and those on
tlI1treated land were much damaged,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

There are still three survivors of the
original Mormon band to find its way
into the valley of the great Salt lake
u 1S47. One is Lorenzo Sobieski
Young, who belonged to the third 40"
Of the original company. to which Brig
ham Young also belonged. His first
home was a wagon box lifted from it's
truck and supported by posts.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

quiz pens were made in the fifth
century. There is no record Of their
earlier use. Theodoric, the Ostrogoth
king. Is said to have been illiterate and
unable to write his own name. A gold.
en- plate was made with the letters Of
his name cut through it. This was
placed over the document he was ex-
pected TO sign. he traced his name
through the open spaces with a quill
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

CANTON-Thc annua convention of the
Lincoln County Sunday School associa-
ton will be held in the Methodist church
in this city next Saturday and Sunday.
PARKER-The f. L. Steninger farm
house, five miles northwest of here, was
destroyed by fire. Some of the house
hold goods were saved. There was about
81, 500 insurance on the property. but the
net loss is estimated at 5000.
RAPID CITY-The United States Gyp-
sum company's plant at this place was
destroyed by fire at an early hour this
morning. The cause of the fire is un-
Known. as it was well under way when
discovered by the crew of a night freight
train. This was one Of the best equipped
plants In the Hills, snd running fun time.
The probable loss is not known at this
writing.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

astir is not yet known definite1y, bu,
there is little hope in England that II
VIII escape the B~ulgarians. There IL
a possibility. however, that ME IN.
Vadors will not dare to make such at
extension of their line witt, the French
apparently established solidiv on theil
flank.
Left in the lark as to TIE actual
progress Of the Anglo French cam
palgn in the neal east, the British pub
lie can only hope the entente alien will
that they will enable the harassed
Serbians to make n stand and preserve
a small portion of their country as the
Belgians did along the User. Some
substance is given this hope by unof-
fetal news that the Anglo French
portions, as we'll as by hints that Italy
Is on he verge of actual participation
In the ak campaign.
The retreat of the Serbians tcward
the Albanian border is causing in
creased uneasiness at Athens, but the
developments there are interpreted as
being not unfavorable to the entente
powers.
Monastir May Be Lost.
Unconfirmed reports have come
through Rome and Paris that Bulgar-
ian advance guards have entered Mon
aSlA, Dtl luey are Regarded mere Wild
suspicion. According to official state
ments, however, almost four-fifths of
Serbia already is overrun by the Aus
tro-Germans and Bulgarians, whose
advance into the mountain kingdoms
has been very rapid.
The Austro-German advance from
the northwest approaches the Sanjak
of Novipizar, having reached to the
north of Raska.
Thence it passes through Kursum-
liza and Badan, ending at a point be-
tween LeskovatZ and Vranya. The oc-
cupation of Kursumlia brings the in
vaders close to MetrovitZa and gives
them the key to one of the few great
cross roads cutting Serbia from west
to east.
The Serbian army is being forced
between the limits of two III row from
tiers-Metrovitza and Pristira, in the
. center, and Prilepe and Monastir on
the south. The Serbians have the al
Tentative of giving battle where they
/, stand or retiring.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
MEN ON THRESHiNG CREW
lMPRlSON THEIR EMPLOYER

Britton. S. D.. Nov. 1S.-Sheriff Rus
sell and Chief of Police Foley Of Brit
ton were called to the country north
west Of Britton to save Henry Weig-
and, a threshing machine operator.
from the hands OF his threshing crew.
The crew claimed Weigand had failed
to pay their wages, so they made him
a prisoner and were threatening him
with injury when the officers arrived,
rescued Weigand and too the thresh-
ing hands prisoners. The men were
lodged in the Marshall county Jail.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

Berlin. Nov. 20, (by wireless to
SayVillel.-The capture of 5000
Serbians was announced by the
war office today.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. fail. expert ayi-
~ y y eaadi n &. ma 4 about, four
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-25
ALLIES BEGIN TO
BELIEVE LINES IN
SERBIA ARE SAFE
Recent Successes on Bulgarian
Front and Arrival of Fresh
Troops Encourage En-
tente Powers.
FATE OF SERBS IN DOUBT
Invaders Now Hold Four-Fifths
of Territory and Are Still
Gaining Ground-Relief
Comes Too Late.
FATE OF SERBS IN DOUBT

Paris, Nov. 19.-Denys Cochin.
the French cabinet member sent
on a special mission to Greece,
had an hours audience with King
Constantine yesterday. The French
statesman is going to Saloniki on
q torpedo boat placed at hts dis
posal by the Greek government, a
Paris news agency dispatch from
Athens states.
The Greek legation in Paris de-
MES recent press reports from
Athens that a German military
commission had. with the assist
ance Of Greek authorities, in
spected the camp of French and
British troops at Saloniki.
Saloniki. Nov. is, (via Paris, Nov.
20.)-Field Marshal Earl Kitchener.
the British secretary for war, to-
Jay conferred with General Sar-
rail, commander in chief of the
French army Of the Orient, and
left Immediately without debark-
ing.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-03-26
Religious Notices.

At st. Marys Church. Gainesville. Mass
Palm Sunday at 8 O'Clock Stations Of the
Cross on Good Friday at 1880 P. M; Masses
on Easter Sunday at 8 and 1890 A. NJ
Services every Sunday. with preaching
in the morning and evening, at the Rock
vile Baptist Church. Rev Oscar W. Hen
derson, minister.
Services in the Presbyterian Church
Sabbath School at 10 A. M. morning wor-
ship at II A. M; popular service at g
P. M. All are cordially welcomed to these
services.
Rockville Christian Church, o. C. Barnes
minister. services Sunday. Bible School
at 10 A. M; Christian Endeavor att P. M
Preaching at Hyattstown at II A. M. and
7:3OP. M.
Rev. DR.. Geo. S. Duncan will preach in
the Cropley Presbyterian Church next Sun
day at II A. M. and in the Hermon
Presbyterian Church at 3 p M. Every
one most welcome.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-03-26
NewcOmb Club OF Bethesda.

The Newcomb Club of Bethesda, Md.
held its regular semi-monthy meeting on
Friday. the 10Th instant at Rosehaven,
the hospitable home of Mrs Edward Dun
can. at Alta Vista. The meeting was well
attended and the program interesting An
instructive paper on Civic Improvement
was read by the President. Miss Florence
Miller. followed by an animated discussion
as to various methods of improving neigh
borhood conditions. A committee has been
appointed to supervise a general cleanup
day" for Alta Vista and adjacent sections
early in April. Said committee has also
been authorized by the club to place two
trash receptacles at suitable places in Alta
Vista.
The question Of condensed reports of
club work in each district was fully dis
cussed resulting in unanimous vote in
favor Of condensed individual reports.
On the evening Of the 18th the club
members and friends to the number of
about sixty were given most enjoyable
est. Patrick's" party at the home of Mrs
Orville N Fansler. at Alta Vista. The
hostesses were Mrs. Fansler, Mrs Robert
Service, Mrs. J. C. Caldwell and Miss Mary
L. Caldwell. The' house was beautifully
decorated in Green and white the sham
rock being much in evidence The color
scheme was also carried out in the refresh
ments and favors as well as the costumes
of the guests. ADJUSTMENTS characteristic
of the day and dancing were INDUCED in
until late hour.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-03-26
Twenty-FOur Horses Entered In
TrottIng And Pacing Stakes.
L. D. Sale in Washington Post.

L. d. Sale in Washington Post.
Now that the returns in the local colt
stakes are in. recapitulation of results
achieved will doubtless prove interesting
to light harness horsemen of the District of
Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Horse
men of the sections named were eligible to
make entries in these stakes. which were
opened by the Breeders Association of the
District last January and closed on the
18th instant.
Twenty-fOur 2. 3. and 4-year-old trotters
and two 3-year-old PAGERS are entered in
the four stakes. In the 2-year-old trotting
stake there are six entries. as follows !:
Fields Brothers. of Rockville. enter one :
E. F. Hall, of Washington. enters two !;
Javins Brothers, of Washington. one; j.
Nj. Corbin, of Hamilton, Va, one. and T.
C. Keys. of Rockville. one.
In the 3-year-old trotting stake the en-
tries number ten, Of which Fields Brothers.
j. c. Forrest. j. A. Jones. d. J. Mccarthy,
j. M. Boyd. Charles Weaver. Ryan Broth
ers, H. c. Weisner, and T. C. Keys each
make an entry. while E. F. Hall enters two.
The 4-year-old trotting stake was closed
with seven entries. N. J. Ward is repre-
scented by two. Javins Brothers by two,
d. J. Mccarthy Ryan Brothers. and Harry
Little Of Baltimore. are each represented
by one.
The 3-year-old pacing stake did not fill
as well as was expected would be the case.
1t was an experiment. at best, but will be
raced Off. George Clagett enters FLY by
Kushan, 2:l8 Ia. from Miss Hobson, PIT,
while WILDER Sewell enters a very highly
bred FLY that is speedy at the pace.
The 4year-old trottine stnke-the way
1t has filed-is surprise to all interested.
To begin with. it was an experiment, and
was voted failure until the hour the stake
closed. The colts entered are fine lot of
individuals and all have speed. A few Of
them were trained in their two and three
year-old forms. II this year they stand
the prep" there will be seen genuine
horse race. To racing association or a
county fair it should be viewed in the light
of separate event and the purse should
be equal to the attraction offered.
These races will be contested over the
Rockville track during the annual exhibit
ton of the Montgomery County Agrcultu-
raj Society, which will take place the latter
part Of next August.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-03-26
Suppers aud Entertainment is.

The young men of Potomac will give a
dance and supper in the X. of P. Hall
Easter Monday night. The public is in
vited. By order of committee.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E.
Church South, Layhill. will hold pie and
cake sale, also ice. cream. coffee, &c. at the
hall on Easter Monday April 5th, begin
ming at S O'Clock. P. M.
The young people of Potomac will pre-
sent the play, Farm Folks" in the hall at
Travilah on April 5th. Easter Monday
night. Proceeds for Sanctuary Society of
St. Gabriels Church.
The ladies of Christ Episcopal Church.
Rockville. will hold cake sale at the home
of Mrs. Washington Hicks on Saturday,
March 9th. between the hours of and A
P. M. Cake, candy. deserts and fancy arti-
cles will be on hand.
"Mr. Bob" a comedy in three acts, to be
given in the Clarksbure Town Hall. Satur-
day. April 10th. for the benefit of the
grammar school, Performance to begin
promptly at 7:45 I'M. Admission. rs
and 10 cents.
Home Ties" to be presented by the
young people of Travilah. in the near flu
ture. is a strong rural play and should not
be missed. The play will be carried to
several parts of Montgomery county. The
towns and dates will be published later
THE Fruit of His Folly" will be given at
the Town Hall Easter Monday. March 5th.
by the pupils of the Poolesville High School.
Proceeds for the benefit of the library and
other equipments. Admission-adults. rs
cents; all under IL years, is cents. Doors
open promptly at 7 P. M.
The Willing Workers of the LaytOnsville
M. E. Church will hold chicken and waffle
supper in the Modern WOodman Hall at
Laytonsville. on Friday evening. March
26th. If the weather is very disagreeable.
the supper will be Saturday evening. All
are cordially invited.
THE Voices of The Women" Visitors
From Foreign Lands" and Comic Mu-
sicale." will be given in the town hall at
Germantown on Tuesday night April 9th.
1915. at 8 O'Clock. Proceeds for new car
pet at Mcdonald Chapel. Admission
adults. rs cents children, IS cents. Every
body come.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-03-26
NOTICED.


Office Board County Commissioners.
Rockville, Md, Jan. 81, 1914.
In conformity with provisions Of the Acts
Of the General Assembly Of Maryland.
Chapter TT Of Article rs. notice is hereby
given that taxes on dogs in Montgomery
county are now due and must be paid on
or before April I, 1914.
This Act requires that the owners Of all
male dogs born before January LIST in each
year shall pay an annual tax Of 81.
and owners Of each female dog shall pay
an annual tax Of So. otherwise the CON
stables are authorized to kill all dogs on
which said taxes are not paid. and any
person In any way hindering any consta-
bic in the performance Of his duty shall
be fined an amount not TO exceed 800
nor less than $40 and cogs upon cOnvic-
ton and shall stand Tommitted to the
county jail until the fine and costs are
paid.
BY order Of the Board:
RICHARD T. WHITE. JR., President.
BERRY r. CLARK. Clerk.
Jan Soft
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-03-26
Backache Is A Warning.
Rockville People Should Not Neglect Their
Kidneys.

Backache is often natures most frequent
signal of weakened kidneys. To relieve
the pains and aches, to remove the lame.
ness when 1t arises from weakened kid.
neys, you must reach the cause.-the kid.
neys. II you have pain through the small
Of your back, urinary disorders, headaches
dizzy spells, or nervous and depressed
start treating the kidneys with tested
kidney remedy.
Doan's Kidney Pills have been proved
good and are especially for weak kidneys.
Doan's have been used in kidney trouble
for over so years. Here is convincing
proof Of merit. II comes from this locality.
Mrs. C. W. Ruhl, 304 Florida avenue, N.
w.. Washington. ID. c.. says: MY kidneys
were weak and ! suffered intensely from
backache. Four boxes OF Doan's Kidney
Pills cured me. II is a pleasure to tell
other kidney sufferers about this remedy"
The above is not an isolated case. Mrs
Ruhl is only one Of many in this vicinity
who have gratefully endorsed Doans.
II your back aches-if your Kidneys
bother you. don't simply ask for a kidney
remedy ask distinctly for Doan's Kid
ney Pills, the same that Mrs. Ruhl had !;
SOC at all stores. Foster Milburn Co., Props,
Buffalo, N. Y.