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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-06-09
FOR SALE.

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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-06-09
WHEN THE WORKERS WENT TO

1 a. 10 = 4-I.
'>ss-:, lFromt the Chica "a Herald.
l. The Department s S0f Comtnerce haisl
given out Sf1ruraT Si1bwfnr 8thaf .onr
exports Is Eururje duriHv thu first
nine months Of the war have totaied
nearly s., 1000, 900 900. an increase :: of
about $685., 600, 900! over the same
months sof year earlier. g. L m n; =
Many readers when they read . Or
hear such 3 figures think of this
trade as showing what is our contri.
button to the work Of, slaughter. That
aspect OF them IL emphasizedr III the
washington dispatch from which the
figures are taken, Ct. It is most
superficial view Of the subject. - t;:, &
Our sales of .death-deaIing instru-
ments and materials of war NUM-
tions". proper-are but a small part
of the total For instance, sales OF
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-06-09
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accidents will be responsible for that
trottng stallion
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lived The Marcos DO zzas Nora Wilkes sona
that lived the
combining blood Of these sres breed
~ 81. /:
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limit uote9
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well finished
Of dispositions. =. ,.,....
the Jones county,
District fairs 1899 against strong competto
County
as Formerly by G. H. GEOR GE Monticello Iowa
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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-06-09
NOTICE.

On Tuesday, June 18th, 1915. Il will
run -4paraonallys conducted, through.
ter, Iowa. to Los Angeles; California
via Kansas City: and Santa Fe. For:
berth preservation and further inform
alton, phone or write. Il ~
.,5..,'' WILLIAM 7HOC KADAY, 5s .553
2.wks. Manchester, Iowa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
LADIES DAY
In Accordance With Central League
Rules Fair Sex Will be Admitted
to Game To-day, Free.

This afternoon VIII be Ladies' day
at Athletic park and undoubtedly
many Of the fair sex Will turn out 10
see the game with the Sailors this
afternoon. Each Wednesday OF the
season is Ladies' day all over the cir,
cult and in addition TO this the OFF.
Gals Of the local club have decided
10 have q Boys day. This BOYS day
viii be Friday afternoon. All school
boys from the public schools and ca.
thedrals on both sides OF the river
viii b. admitted To the grounds. This
regulation viii become effective rri-
day OF this week. The kris from
these achools viii be admitted on
Wednesdays. or Ladies' day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
BAD LOST.

PHILADELPHIA. June Bad ucld.
lus b} st Louis was largely r~cspousiule
Tor the 8 TO > victory or Philadelphia
today. In six Of the nTst seven INNINGS
Bressler was In tight places. but the
visitors could not nit the ball ga tn-
pinches after they got their two runs iu
ne opening session. Score
st. Louis ...... 100000 % 2 s
philadelphia ... 90 l00O22s-S : I
Batterics PERUVIAN. Lowuermiik.
Hamilton and Agncw. krcssler and
Lapp.
Two base hit. -. Walsh. Three base
hit. Pratt. Stolen bases. Shotten 2.
Austin. Sacrifice hits. AgneW kopf.
sacrifice fly: Barry. rase on balls
Hamilton !. Lowdermilk I: Bressler 3.
struck out. Hamilton 4. LowdeTmilk 2.
Brcsslcr & Wild pitch. Perry man. I'm
ptrCs. Dincen and Nal1in.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
BRAVES WIN IN NINTH.

CINCINNATI. o.. June Cincinnati
rallied In the eighth inning to-day. MEX
Ing three runs and ticing the score. bur
Boston came back In the ninth and made
score: IL. II. r..
Boston ....e OOOOO - =
Cincinnati .....0 a Z a
Hntteries-Rudolph and Whaling and
GoWdy: Schneider. Benton ana Clark.
Two base hit: Mage. Three base hit:
killifer. stolen bases: Gather. Sacrt-
flee hits: Connolly. Marauviilc. Magee.
Base on balls: or Rudolph. .: of
Schneider. 8. of Benton. 2. struck out.
BY Rudolph. !: by Schneider. 3. by Ben
ton. l. Empires Riglcr and Hart.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
P1RArEs LOSE CLOSE ONE.

FiTISBIItGH. June Will the
score 3 TO I. against them. BROOKLYN rail-
lied in the eighth inning and scored
three runs. defeating Pittsburgh. 4 to g..
lost n run FOR the locals by fall
ing TO touch home plate I'm the nfth in
ming. His fielding featured. The
score: u II y
BROOKLYN ......0 1OOOO3n-4 II ;
f~it'sburgh 100 % ] % o o U o. I
BATTERIES: Smith. Pfeffer and McCar-
y; McQuillen and Gibson. Three base
hits. Stengol. Carey. Esird. Sacrifice
hits; OMara Myers. Johnston. Stolen
bases; McCarty Hinchman. ?. Wagner.
NtoS. Base on balls: or smith. I: off
Prefer. !: or McQuillsn. l. Struck
out: BY Smith. {; BY McOuillan. 3. Um-
pircs: KLEIN and Cockill.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

when Nee fumbisd his and
took second when the short fielder made
= 1ad throw at nrst. keene drove a
ter scored. keene Vas caught irving "a
steai HagSerty to Gygli to Nee. one 80.
one nit. one error.
Fifth mning.
haggerty lined one at ksene and was
OUT. Nee Tied out TO Martin. STANLEY
grounded TO Nespo and was out at First.
No runs. no hits. no errors.
hunter waited and drew four straight
balls Martin s%acrinced along the first
base line and Hunter took second. Mar
tin went out to Alcock TO Gygli. wetzel
smashed his second hit o fthe game TO
enter field and Hunter came across
With the second and last run OF the
GyEli. NesFo filed out to Nee. ore run
one hit. no errors.
sixth Inning.
Gygli went out Wetzel TO Keene. MIL.
Ter walked. scott struck out FOR he
third time. Alcock also famed. No runs
Reilly grounded out Scott to GyglL
hsggerty to Gygli. No runs. no hits.
Seventh Inning.
CoVelcski flied out TO Keene. McNeiu
walked. Hakgerty singled past first
base and Mcneil was held at second.
Nee foul flied out TO Martin. Stanley
fanncd. No runs. one hit. no errors.
Keene walked. Hunter laid down a per-
fect ount along the third base line and
keene went all the way 10 third. Hun
ter went out. Scott 20 GyglL with Mar
Tin ht bat keene took a big lead off
third and on the attempted squeeze play,
Hunter missed the ball Keene was
caught between third and home. Martin
flied out TO CovcleskI.
Eighth Inning.
GyRt Tanned. Miller rolled 90 wetzel
and was out at first. Scott flied out TO
Sisson. No runs. no hits. no errors.
Wctzel Tanned. oDay foul flied out
70 scott Nespo was safe when Nee
rum oied his g~rOunder. Reilly flied out
to Stanley. No runs no hits. one error
Ninth Inning.
Alcock famed. Covelski drove one
along the right field foul line for = pair
OF bases. Mcneil grounded out. Reilly
10 Neene. Aldrtdge was senf7n TO pinch
hit for Haggerty. HIS effort produced
a fy which was easily taken care OF by
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
SENATOR'S I

WASHINGTON. June S.-Nashington
made n three out OF four games from
Cleveland today. 3 to .. The focaIs
earned one run on Coumbe. while errors
were responsible for the other two.
None Of the three pitchers gave a base
on balls. Score:
Cleveland -. OoOOOO0O2-e s !
Washington ..- 0~OlO1O1U" - 8 o
BattCrics-Coumbc. Jones and Ham
mond: Ayers and Henry.
Two base hit. Morgan. Three base
hit: Mcbride. Gandil. Namhsganss. sac
rincc hit Moeller. Sacrifice fiy: Henry.
Struck out: Coumbe .; Ayers .. I'm
ptres: Connolly and chill.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
LIFT oisE

NEW YORK. June s-Wild Bin Don
van or New York shook up his batting
order with good effect TO-DAY. as ms
club checked its long losing streak. ana
defeated Detroit in the last game OF
the series. Z 90 l.. score:
Detroit ....... o. 1000 . q O-i 2
New York ..... UO3OU0i0"- 6 q
Batt~Ties-Dubuc and Mckee. Cald-
we'll and sweeney.
Two base hat. Hartzeii. Three --ze
hit CoOk. stolen bases Naisel. Pecktn-
paugh. Sacrifice hit Young. Base on
ball. Dubuc 4. on =. struck out.
Caldwell :. Umpires Hildebrand and
lO'LauChun.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
BETHANY LOSES
10 Cw0LLEGIANS
VISITORS PUT UP GOOD ExHn--
rIoN AND WIN EASILY.
Bethany's Hits Were for Extra Basss
but Thay Came With Nobody on
CraWford's batting Featured.

SPECIAL Dispatch TO the I-nteliigencer.
HANA, ". Va. June A-The
Pittsburgh ColleglaHs to-day defeated
ihe bethany COLLEGE team by the score
OF 70 2 IN a one sided contest. Mtjus
pitching Tor the Pittsburgh boys. allow
ca nut -FOUR hits. all OF which were FOR
extra bases. They could not reach him
az critical times. however. The feature
81 ih' game was IA" batting Of CraW-
iord. who secured Tour hits and fOur
runs out Of a like number of trips 10
IN" platc. The same teams will play
again thir afternoon. The score:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

Lavender. S%tandridge end richer. Two
base hits Merkle. Burns. kniseIy. Three
base hits. phelan. Lobcrt. Home run
Archer. Stolcn bases Brainerd. Sacri-
Zee h.ts. Doyle. ~AiarQuard. Zimmerman.
Bas on balls: OFT Lavender. q: of Mar
guard. l.. Struck out By Narquard. o:
by Lavender. .: BY Standrtdge. q. TIM
pires: Byron and Orth.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
TERRIERS WIN

Special Dispatch TO the I~nteligencer.
GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. June s.
Terre Haute made good use OF its six
hits to-day. and the Balck sox lost ths
tlrsJ game OF the series. 3 to I. The
Terre Haute.... % Oo1olIOo-S q a
Grand Rapids. o OOOO1OOO- 1
Madison. MeCarty: Carlson. McGraw.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
WON IN ELEVENTH

special Dispatch to the I~ntelliEeneer.
II. WAYNE. Ind. June s.-Holder-
mans single with two out in the
si.Nenth. scored the run which won for
wayne over Evansville here TODAY.
80 The game was featured by bril-
iant defensive play on both inneidS.
Evansville ..O0OOI1OOOOO-s : a
batterlesDCantley and Hauser; Dom
ley and BeyerS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
GET -BMEP.-p


By hitting the bell when hits meant
tens me stoEiss yesterday defeated Erie
oy the score 0f ? 10 o. The game was
seen on the local lot. with Lefty Wet
eel coming out on the long end. He
Yielded one more hi, than did Hssserty.
Ing with hits when the bases were occu-
pted. he was a. tight a. the prOverbiaI
bsrk on a tree and the visitors were
uheDie 70 get a man past second base.
Nctzei was the absolute master Of
The Erie bstters during the entire nine
%inninEs and time after time struck out
on I've bases He was given fine support
py the entire team. not a single slip
while the visitors had three errors go
,neir credit Wetzel and Keene produced
me hits that drove In the scores. The
olsd Mentors rrounder. with Meister
on bs.se kssne drove a wicked single 10
Ssnter red for b tally. The other
drew = base on balls. was sacrificed By
Martin and came home from second on a
Hunter was played al short y..t.rdav
and proved that he f. one Of the best
young players In the valley. lie accept
covered plenty OF ground around the
snort field position. He figured IN on.
double play and showed excellent judE-
The "Old Pep" that was displayed in
the early season was again In evidence
se-toroay ana with the article OF bail
that was produced by the locals. they
have made a comeback" The same
teams will face each other again this
s~ftsrnoon on Athletic park. The game
FIRST Inning.
see first up FOR the visitors. grounded
70 sumter az short and was an easy out
a. tirst. stanley walked and took sec
ond when GyEli smalied a single past
third base. Miller fouled out 20 ReiIlv
and Scott famed. No runs. one hit. no
o'Day grounded out Hagserty 10
sygtN. NeaDo walked. Hess went out.
MeHeilI 20 Nee. on an attempted steal.
no h.ts. no errors.
second Inning.
Nicock flted out to Metster. CoveIe-
skie walked. McNem singled TO riEht
field ana Coveleskie was held az second.
tanned. Nee grounded 20 Wet
runs. one hit. NO errors.
Meister grounded out scott TO Gvglf.
grass cutter az Nee and was out az frst.
NO runs one ~; no errors.
STANLEY struck out. Gygli lined one
into I,eilly's hands and was out. Miller
walked: Scott struck out. No runs. no
Martin grounded out HaEgertv to
6ygl, We,zel smalled a single through
one on the nose and Il looked good 10.
q hit. but Haggerty speared u with his
second sacker out at FIRST. No runs. one
hit. no errors.
Fourth Inning.
Mock opened the fourth with a sim
gie over second base. CoveleskIe lifted
one back OF third and was out on "a pret-
" catch by Hunter. McNei1 lined one
Into Weetzel's hands Wetzei threw 10
Hunter at second forcing Coveleskis and
Iiunter doubled Mcneil at FIRST. No.
runs. one hit. no errors.
Reilly grounded TO short and was out
Nee to Gygh. Meister was safe AT FIRST
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
GIANTS WON.

CHICAGO. June S-New York won
the odd game from Chicago to-day. when
they hstted out an easy victory. 2 to 3.
In the lest game OF the series. The Wis.
TORS he'd little difficulty punching hits.
Ma-querd pitched a mastery game ard
was given perfect support. Score:
- r.. VI. T..
New oYrk......1 70 4
Chicago .....0OOOO1OO9- )
batteries Marquard and smith:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

VI sshlngton q Cleveland
Chicago q Roston =
New Nprk q Detroit Z
FhiladslphiA g. 81 Louis :
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fwo base hits: r.. Collins. Roth. Hob
htzcll. Three base hit. Weaver. Home
run Hoblftzel. stolen bases: blackburn.
topper. Sacrifice hits; j. collins Schalk.
base on balls: OF Benz. I. OFF Scott. j.
struck out. BY Scott 4: by MAYS 3.
Lmpires: Evans and Wallace.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
BATTING RALLY WINS

Special Dispatch TO the Intelligence.
DAYTON. o.. June S.-Dayton staged
a batting rally I'm the eighth tNfnr
houngstcwn up. but the SteeImsn batt.I
hard In the first half of the ninth and
scored ttN. winning IL to g. The
score: ~
Youngstown ..OIIIOO11s-if . =
Dayton ......O OO1OOOAO- i
settler. wagner. Noel. Compton and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

ST LOUIS. June s-Luderus batting
Vas largely responsible Tor PhfladeE-
phlas nNe 10 four victory over ~. Louis
today. In The second Inning with two
men on ne frtplcd. scoring both Phtia
single brought Becker from se-ons to
home with the winning run. score
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
WHITE SOX
TAXI BOSTON ovER AND 90 RACE
INTO FIRST PLAcE II
THE AI~EEIcAus

wsr. ou-hit But wor o. Bostons Er.
rora-ssuAtor Defeat Indians
rsnEs Dovu rgsr-Ath-
istics TAks over 81 Louta
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
LEAGUE

~ Newark-NewRrk Z: Jersey city /,
At Roche>ter-ToroutO 3: Rochester, z
A. Buffalo-Mcntreal I. Buffalo 9
90 inninRs.) ~
mond ..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
QUAkERS
TAXI oyEH ST LOUIS TO
"A HrTTuQ
or LuDEHUa

Triple Scored Two Rua. ana sanxi. win.
naG Aun-FrAtes DrOp ore
braves TAEs over Rsds-
GAats Tnn cuba
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

boston. June S-Chicaro went back
Into first place m the American League
race to-day. winning from Boston. 4 %
= Manager Rowland shook W his team
70 Ealn batting strength. but ths White
SoS were outhtt ano Won on Boston er-
rvrs. Score.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

Two base hits: Bethel. Gravath. Grin
er. Three base bit Luderus. Stolen
bases: Long. , Becker. Nichon. Bescher.
sacrifice hits: snyder. Miller. Doian.
Base on balls. Mayer. g. Grlner. q.
Sallee. !. struck out. Grlner. .: Saiiee.
Mayer. :. Umpires. Ouigicy and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
DAVE SAYS

Too many people have the idea
tina; hospitality begins and ends Al
their homes His idea is that real
hospitality should be observed
wherever people gather.
And that is just a little reminder
that Kraus Bros. are hospitable
and they have a corps Of hospita-
bic clerks whose desire il is 10 give
all absolute satisfaction.
kraus Bros. want 10 know that
all who enter their store will feel
that they have a real business
home.
Theirs is a store OF service and
sincerity and honesty govern
every transaction with you.
just drop in and be convinced.
Weather for today: Fair.
Nx$S@Sa
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
AMERICAN LEAGUE
FEDERAL LEAGuE
ANERIoAS ASSOCIATION.

A. Clevelsud.Cleveland g. MIuau-
40 indianaroiis-lndianapoIIs -.
kHrsas rItF g
Louisrius-NInnsapon Q. Louis
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
rod.ys Games

DETROIT At Boston.
Chicago a. New York.
st Louis a. MazhlnEtou.
Cleveland a. Philadelphia
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

Boston a Cincinnati j.
f~nlAnaelphla O. ~ Louis
View YORK .. Chicago 8
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

Hunter and the game was over
runs. one hit. no errors.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

'Eyansviiie A. FORT Wayne 2
Jsrre Haute , Grand Rapids J.
youngstown II. Dayton g..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

NeN nrk ~ 81 Louis.
PHILADELPHIA a. chicago
Boston - Pittsburgh.
hruOkLyn al Cincinnati
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

Erie az wheeling,
Evansville Al Fort wayns.
Youngstown at Dayton.
Ierre Hauts at Grand Rapids
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09
FEDERALS
Today'a Qainaa.

Brooklyn 8 baltimore 3.
Kansas CITY 8. 81. Louis l..
other clubs not scheduled
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

other clubs not scheduled.
L. Todny's Games.
NCWaTk az brooklyn.
ana at Baltimore.
So. Louis al Kansas city.
llttFhurgh-tnlcago not scheduled.
At kansas city. r.. 10. T.
81. Louis H
kauHae city ....... q .
Groom. watson aud hartley. Maia
and Easterly.
~ Brooklyn. e. &C. T.
Baltimore 8 IL !
hruUElvu r %
Raily ana Jackiitsch. Isftte and
Land.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

-hattvd % Wagner la third.
-hatted for Mays In ninth.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-09

Alcock flied out to Meister. CoveIe-
shie walked. McNeill singled TO right
Iield ana CoNeleskie was held at second.
eel and was an easy out AT nrst. No.
runs. one hit. no errors.
Aieister grounded out Scott 10 GvglI
Sisson beat out n hunt. Keene RrouNde1
out Haggerty 20 Gygli. Hunter dorve a
grass cutter at Nee and was out az first,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-01-25

. cRAMPED QUARTERS
She hadn't told her mother yet of
their first quarrel, but she took refuge
in a flood of tears.
Before we were married you said
you'd lay down your life for me-" she
sObbed.
ST know it," he returned solemn
ly, "but this COMPOUNDED fat is so tiny
that there's no place to lay down.
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-01-25

Lies among wounded % days."
says a headline over one staff cor
respondents story. We sincerely
=" he has reformed.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-21

ringe, Ca cousin of the late Command.
er Gorringe, u. S. ~, who brought
over from Egypt Cleopatra $
Needle" now in Central Park oper-
ating on the Euphrates, had, on July
|, reached point on that river only
rs miles southeast of Bagdad He
had refrained from advancing further
owing to a curious strategic obstacle
which had confronted Sir John.
This was that the Turks at Kut-el-
Amasa has threatened to leave the
river, and, by a detour in the direc-
ton of Persia. get in the rear of the
Tigris column BY series of out
post engagements, lasting nearly
week, Sir John had finally, on Sept.
n. engaged the entire force confront.
ing him, capturing 1850 men, staying
and wounding 5000, and putting the
rest to flight in the direction of Bag
dad, as has already been stated.
sThis left Corringe seventy-iive
miles, and Sir John ninety miles
from Bagdad, proceeding by two rout
es, with a desert of fifty miles be-
tween, and converging upon the fam
Gus City of Caliphs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-21
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News OF the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers

Mrs. F. D. Mabrey of Pleasant
street is spending a few days with
relatives in Redding, Conn.
Rev. p. L. Dow will preach at the
Union church in Woodford next Sun
day afternoon at three o'clock.
Mrs. Minnie Davis is moving her
household effects today from Hinsdill
vile, to the Merritt B. Burnham
house on Main street.
The ladies' of the Baptist church
and their friends will be entertained
at the home of Mrs. T. A. Dapenport
on Grandview street, Friday after.
noon, Oct %, from to 5.
That brilliant Broadway star Marie
Tempest, in special five,part COM
edy drama of love versus money
Mrs. Plum's Puddlg"-Opera house
today. Adj.
DR.. l.. c. Holcombe of Milton, Vt,
Grand Master of the Odd fellows,
spent yesterday in the village calling
on local members. He left for Reads
boro last night where he will attend
convocations of lodges in the Deer
field valley. He made the trip to
Bennington by automobile.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-21
Simple inexpensive Remedy Checks
Early Tendency to
Constipation.

About the first thing impressed on
the young Mother is the necessity for
regularity in her baby, which brings
up the question of the most desirable
laxative for children's use.
Mrs. Jesse Richardson, Philpot, Ky.
says she has used DR.. Caldwell's Sy
rup Pepsin for the past year and that
there is no medicine in the world
like it. She writes, MY little son,
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-21
BRITISH NEAR BAGDAD
Anglo. Indian Forces Within a Few
Miles of the City.


London, Oct. 20.-It is unofIcially
reported from Mesopotamia that the
British are within a few miles of Bag
dad.
Until last nights announcement
the most recent news to come from
the seat of operations of the Anglo-In
dian force in Mesopotamia was i'm
parted by Austen Chamberlain, Secre
tary of State for lndia--for it is the
Indian Office which is directing the
campaign.
1t was then stated that General Sir
John Eccles Nixon, who was in COM
mand of the whole force and the lead
er of the column operating on the
Tigris, had defeated the Turks near
kut-el-Amasa and caused them to re-
treat on Bagdad, 80 miles to the
northwest 1t had been previously
reported that Major Gen. George Cor.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-10-21
Gust the Thing"

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