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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29
Crisp, Texas.

Special to The Neaos.
Well. it is raining today, so Twill
write few lines to the News and
homefolks.
We have had some nice weather fol
the last three weeks, and nearly every
body has got good stand Of corn.
and will be ready to pillow next week.
Everybody is planting cotton.
think W. B. Rogers is going to plant
a big cotton crop this year. sent
him three pounds of cotton seed.
guess he will build a gin to gin his
crop of cotton. / want him to report
next fall aud let us know how many
bales he makes.
Gardens are looking fine and IL
won't be long until we will have
plenty of Irish potatoes to eat.
l am glad to see so much interest
taken in the good roads movement
That is what this country needs.
I will give Mrs A. A. Rogers the
address of her brother, J. B. Dame.
He is at Gilmore, Okla. d. M. d.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29
THE BLADE ,

With the News S5c year Order
through this office.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29
KeIly's Ferry.

| Special TO NE Mans
Well, as no one from this place will
write, l viii try and put in a few
dots.
Louie Massey was in this burg this
week. There must be 'taters over
here
Misses Mae and Ruby Newsom were
seen fishing Wednesday. but we reckon
they did not spit on their hook as they
did not catch any fish.
l would like to know who "Bopeep'
is who writes from Stanley, as they
get very interesting piece in this jol.
ly old paper every week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Richie and
daughters, Miss Bertha Richey, and
Mrs. Esta Lane and husband were
seen at the ferry Sunday.
Ask Miss Nora Richey how she got
surprised Thursday.
Ask Mae Nowsom how she likes to
get cards from st, Elmo.
Miss Ruby Newsom says she sure
likes to visit the mail box on certain
days.
Ralph Richey declares he is going
to Sequachee soon.
Mr.. and Mrs Joe Fryar called on
Mrs. Fryar's mother Sunday.
Mrs. Fora Newsom called on her
mother in law Thursday.
Miss Callie Stoner of st. Elmo,
nas returned home from visit to
her friend. Miss Phemia Newsom.
Ask May Newsom what she found
in her suit case.
Ruby Newsom called on Nora Rich
ey Friday.
Miss Mae Newsom called at the mail
box Friday
Mrs. Julia Newsom made q short
visit to the city Friday.
Maurice Anderson has been visiting
friends AMI relatives at the ferry,
Mrs Julia Newsom has been on the
slch list but is better now. Hope she
will soon recover.
I. Newsum made short visit to the
city Saturday.
A large crowd enjoyed themselves
Sunday, motor riding. They were
Mr. and MIS-. I. Newsom, Mrs A. L.
Richey, Misses Mae, Phemia and Ru-
by Newsom, Nora Richie, Messrs.
Maurice Anderson. Louie Massey,
Ralph Richey, Tom Sexton and Ed
Hicks.
Come on, all you good writers.
Guess Who.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29

The Lady with the Yellow Rib
bon" is how they designate the wom-
en- who are asking for signatures to
the big petition for woman suffrage
in Georgia. The women Of Atlanta
and other cities are making house to
house canvass and securing many sign
ers in behalf of Constitutional A.
mendment for "votes for women
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29
Excellent Adding Machine.

F. w. Leland is travelling represen-
tstive for the Commercial Adding
Machine, which is an excellent one in
every way. The price is moderate,
an 4 the machine which is called an
adding machine. will also subtract
and multiply. It is simple in OPERA
tion and works very rapidly. Those
having long accounts..to add should see
Mr. Leland and have him give dem
onstration of the good qualities of his
machine.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29
S. 7. HASKEW,
Temporary Chairman
J. J. DYKES,
Secretary
CREEK BLOWN DRY
BY BIG WHIRLWIND
Family Wash Deposited in Tree
TOPS Far AWAY.

GAINESVILLE, Tenn, April 24-Jess
Parcnman, short time after noon
Thursday, heard what he supposed to
be an automobile, and stepped out to
investigate, when he saw a mammoth
wbirlwind approaching at terrific
creek the creek bed was left without
water, it being driven ten feet up in
the air. The wind proceeded thru
Mr.. Parchman's yard, where the fam
lily washing was hanging on lines
The entire wash, excepting one table,
cloth. was stripped from the lines.
Some of it lodged in the tops of high
trees and the balance was later found
scattered over fields a mile from home.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29
Is Not Too Late.

It is not too late to set out early
cabbage which grow very rapidly. We
still have about 1900 extra good plants,
Charleston Wakefield variety. which
we sell at zoe per 100; postage pre-
paid, 25c per 100. Order now.
HILL &c SON.
Sequachee, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29

The Mems League for Woman Suf-
frage will take part in THE ''votes for
women" parade in Philadelphia,
May list. The new Liberty Bell will
DO mounted on a truck and form an
interesting feature Of the parade. The
clapper Of the Bell will not be unloos.
ed until it can sound the note Of polit-
ical freedom for Pennsylvania women.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29

Women readers of the News will
surely accept this offer of McCall's
Magazine, land one Free Dress Pat
tern) Home Life, Womans World,
and Sequachee Valley News. all one
year each, for $500 tf
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29

The Governor of New Jersey has fix.
ed upon October 10, as the date OF
special election on the woman suffrage
constitutional Amendment.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-04-29
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The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
TOUCHING SCENES WHEN EDDY OF GAR|bA[DI ARRIVES
 ITALIAN CAPITAL

ROME, Jan. Notwithstanding a heavy storm raging a great crowd assembled at the station to meet the railway bearing the body of Constantine Garibaldi, grandson of the Liberator, who fell during gallant charge of the Italian regi- ment fighting with the French troops In the crowd many veterans of the Garibad service, and the representatives of nearly every political party, who joined the throng to pay their last respects to the heroic soldier.
 The whole city participated in the patriotic dem onstrations. From almost every building in the city flags were displayed at half mast, and many were draped in mourning.
 The immense throng was deeply moved when General Richotti Garibaldi father of the deceased and his children, including the sons who recently brought from France the body of Bruno Garibaldi, who also fell while galanty fighting for the French cause threw themselves across the casket containing the body of their loved one, weeping bitterly.
 The casket was trapped with French and Italian flags, and from the assembled people came masses of flowers which covered the casket and bier
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
FISHING VE ESSEL. HAS LIGHT
 CATCH

The fishing steamer zapora, of Ia coma, Capt. Thomas Miller, arrived in port this morning shortly before noon, and after several attempts sue. ceeded in reaching the dock. On en- tering the harbor the Zapora took the wrong channel and nearly landed on the mud banks. After hailing a launch that was coming in, and receiving directions how to proceed the steamer finally reached the wharf
 The Zapora is the property of the International Fisheries Co.,, and for the past two weeks has been fishing off Cape St. Elias with indifferent sue, cess, the weather having been ss stormy most of the time as to pre-. vent putting the dories over. She has taken only about 1900 lbs of halibut during the trip. The Zapora carries twelve dories, and crew oi forty men. She came in for fuel oil and will return to the banks.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12

River road it means extension of that line from Chitina to navigable waters in the Panama valley branch will also be built to the Bering river coal fields. The Alaska Northern railway will undoubt edly be extended to the Kuskokwim with branch to the Matanuska coal fields
 The Alaskans now here were very jubilant when It became known that the actual work of construction of railroad in the territory to begin this spring and from the information given out, feel that the present plan is have two terminals on Prince William Sound of which will be at Cordova and the other likely at Seward.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
SHELDON TO PUT NE W \ U I OS
 LIN RUN

Robert Sheldon, who has been op. erating an auto stage line between Chitina and Fairbanks, is planning to enter the bushes on a large scale. He has organized new company in Fairbanks, and with the capital thus secured will purchase two new, high power autos to place on the run. During the summer and until recently Sheldon has done good business. having been able to cover the dis tance between the two points in excel lent time, and without serious delays. while others have been less successful
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
SEWARD TO HAVE NEW NATIONAL
 5 4 N X

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12-Applica ton has been made fo> a charter for the Hartman National Bank, of Se ward, Alaska, with a capital of $25, 900
 The incorporators are J. H. Sears Of the Hartman National bank, of New York, J. w. Hartman, c. Van. derbilit, w. A. Hartman, and J. A. Noble, a group of powerful New York financiers.
 Sears, one of the incorporators. wis tied Seward last summer and examin- ed the Alaska Northern road, saying that he ha been sent by a group of New York inanciers to inspect the road with a view to purchase.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
WILSON REFUSES TO SPEAK OF
 CANDIDACY

WASHINGTON. Jan. 12-President Wilson declared today that he was not thinking of announcing his candidacy for reelection to the presidency in 1916, when he said in his speech at Indianapolis that the people of the United States might have a chance to judge his acts. The president stated that by this statement that fuure gen eratiOns would pass upon his acts as president
 When asked if he would be a candi- date for the presidency in 1916, the president refused to discuss the ques- ton, saying that he could not talk about himself
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
TAKE OPTION ON REX CREEK
 PLACERS

A report from the Nizina country states that Manley, Price, Ives & Nc Ginn, the well-known mining men, have an option on large block of placer ground on Rex creek, in the vicinity of where c. Max Esterly is op. erating. They have man on the ground prospecting, and if it bears out what the prospects so far indicate, a large hydraulic plant will be installed in the early spring, and the ground worked on an extensive scale.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IN SPRING


WASHINGTON, Jan. 12-When Secretary of Interior Lane made the statement this morning that the coming spring would witness the actual con struction of the government railroad in Alaska it was the first and only authentic official announce ment that thus far been made in connection with the plans of the administration as to the building of trunk line from the coast to interior Alaska This annuncement was made public after the conference between President Wilson, Secretary Lane and the three members of the Alaska Engineering Commis
 sion, which was held at the White House yesterday, when the new government railroad was throughly
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
EUROPEAN NATIONS MAKING READY FOR 4 TERRIFIC STRUGGLE
 IN THE SPRING

LONDON, Jan. 12-The great armies continue aligned throughout France and Belgium nearly the as on Jan The general disposition of the allies to wait the coming of spring, when with fresh arms will move rapdy Enp land is sending tens of thousands of every week into France to reinforce the veteran troops there anticipation of the gigantic against the Germans which planned as the weather conditions permit rapid movements
 Germany is calling all her reservs colors and will make desperate stand against the allied forces German generals have been dispatched take charge of all the cam pagns including only the Austrian baefeds but those of Turkey we'll
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12

discussed as well as the recommendations to be made by the Commission. There is every reason to be-
 eve that the report of the latter will shortly be sub mitted to President Wilson and that soon thereafter the selection of routes be made and the long looked for activity ill Alaska begun.
 Secretary Lane, also stated that the purchase by the government of both the Copper River & North western road at Cordova, and of the Alaskan North road at Seward is desired by the officials but that no agreement to this end had yet been reached Routes and terminals the secretary said were still undetermined. With the purchase of the Copper
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
HOUSE LEADERS AT ODDS ON BILL FUR EQUAL SUFFRACE--W|[L
 LACK NECESSARY VOTE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12-Republcan leader Mann has out strongly in favor of the bill for submitting the states constitutional amendment granting National suffrage Democratic leader Underwood strony opposed to the Mann that in convention the Democrats granted the franchise to those who have the knowledge and power it. Underwood insists that it with the states control the franchise and through the state governments should seek to obtain the rights sought.
 It is generally believed here that the will have majority of the cast but not the necessary twothrs requisite to carry the bill.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
SUFFRAGE BILL |S NON BEFORE
 H ] USE

WASHINGTON, Jan. I2-By vote of 249 to 31 special rules were adopted for the consideration of the bill to submit to the states an amendment to the constitution granting naional suffrage to women. Immediately ar- ter the passage of the rules, the six hour debate on the subject began. The measure is attracting great at tention, and the floor and galleries of the house were thronged with visitors.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
WILSON TO VETO IMMIGRATION
 MEASURE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12-President Wilson, in an interview today. intimat- ed that he would veto the immigration bill because of the provision requiring a literacy test for aliens attempting to enter his counry. The President has been outspoken in his belief that this test is not fair one and does not that he meant by this statement that future generations would pass upon his acts as president.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
WAIT ARRIVES IN
 PORT FROM kATALLA

The launch WaHf came in this morn ing from Katalla with cargo of gaso- llne a portion of which was destined for the Mother Lode Mines Co.,, and the remainder for Port Wells. She will leave this evening for the latter place with several passengers from Cordova.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
OVERDUE STEAMER DORA
 FIANALLY REACHES SEWARD

The steamer Dora, fear for the safe ty of which has been expressed be- cause of the fact that she was several days overdue at Seward from her trp to Unalsaka, reached the former place safely yesterday morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
TURKEY AP0LOGKES TO ITALY FUR |ND|CN|T|ES UPON
 ITALIAN CONSUL

LONDON, Jan. 12-Advces received today from Rome state that the Turkish government has apolo- Slzed to Italy for the indignites offered the Italian consul at Hoeida, Turkey, and has agreed to all the demands of Italy.
 The soldiers who entered the consulate to arrest the British vice consul will be punished, and the Italian flag will be sauted when it is raised over the consulate.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
MAR|POSA DUE AT
 NOON TOMORROW

A dispatch received by Fred Tracy. agent for the Alaska Steamship Co.,, states that the Mariposa will arrive here from the south about noon to- morrow.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
ALBANIAN REBELS LOMBARD
 COAST CITY OF DUROZZ0

LONDON, Jan. 12-Dsquiet is spreading in the Balkan states. In Albania the insurgents are bring ing up guns to lombard the coast town of Durazzo, which is occupied by Italy, Italy is sending troops to the Italian islands in the Aegan sea, which are being strongly fortified.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
CLAIM GERMAN MOVEMENTS
 MASK TO COVER RETREAT

PETROGRAD, Jan 12-The German and Aus tran forces in south Poland have again undertaken an advance toward Kelce and the Pilica river but have been repulsed with heavy losses The fighting Tn Poland recently is important as showing the con tnued offensive movement of the Teutons desnite tbo terrific losses they have sustained
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
JAPANESE CRUISERS SEEK|NG
 GERMAN CONVERTED CRUISER

LIMA, Peru, Jan 12-Japancsa cruisers are active along this coast and are apparently on the lookout for the German converted cruiser Prinz Ete Frederch, which is said to be somewhere along the coast searching for merchantmen of the allied na- tions.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
CONDITIONS ARE UNCLAIMED

PARIS, Jan. 12-Conditions along the firing line in Francve remain practically unchanged today. Some heavy artillery exchanges with an occasional sklmish along the trenches, mark the fighting, which has resulted in particular advantage to either side
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
CARANZA TROOPS ABANDON CITY
 MONTEREY

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12-Dispatches received today from Mexico announce that General Carranzas troops have abandoned Monterey, and are moving eastward toward the coast city of Matamoras.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
RUSSIA REPORTS GERMANS
 REFUSED WITH HEAVY LOSS

LONDON, Jan. 12-Gemany is still claiming to be making progress toward Warsaw, while other advices say that the German forward movement is more than to mask retreat to the Silesian frontier
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
SERV|A NAMES HER SHARE OF
 THE SPO|LSO OF CONFLICT

LONDON, Jan. 12-Servia is claiming, as her share of the spos in the event of the victory of the allies over the allies over the Germans and Aus trians, the provinces of Bosnia, Herzegovina and Dalmatia, belonging to Austria.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
CABLE MESSAGE IS
 BEARER SAD T|D|NGS

Mrs. Sophia Scott wSs the recipient this afternoon of cable message an nouncing the death of her son-in-law, Robert Florey, at his home in Dayton, Ohio.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
CHAMBER DIsAPPRoVEs OF
 PERSONAL CONTROVERSY

At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. held last night, it was voted that the present style of con trovesy in the Cordova papers was not approved by the Chamber.
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 Fresh shipments or corn on the cob tt Kinney's.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
AUSTRIAN ADVANCE IN SOUTH
 |SCHECKEDB BY RUSSIANS

PETROGRAD, Jan. 12-The Germans have made several advances upon the communities south of Mogheley and southeast of Sochazow during the past few days, but have been repulsed with heavy losses
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12
FINED S25 AND COSTS
 FOR CRUELTY TO ANIMAL S

Last evening Vernon 0hls was found guilty of cruelty to animals in a trial before United States Commis- sioner Adams and fined $25 and costs.
 The jury was composed of A. E
 Lathrop, Dean w. Searles, Fred Glas- brenner, l.. c. Better, c. R. Byers, Chas. H. Turner, A. E. Black, H. B. Wolking, c. c. Hanneman, A. J. Hen neke, D. E. Madden and Wm Canavan.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-12

The train from the interior arrived shortly after 3 o'clock this afternoon, bring several passengers and consider. able interior mail
Evening journal., 1915-05-25
REDUCE Those DANGEROUS
swollen Veins

Physicians are prescribing and hospitals
are using new and harmless yet very pow
erful germicide that not only causes enlarged
or varicose veins and bunches to become
normal, but also reduces goitre enlarged
glands and wens.
Ask any first class druggist for an orig
inal two-ounce bottle Of Emerald Oil (full
strength and refuse % accept anything in
its place. IL is such highly concentrated
preparation that two ounces lasts long time
and furthermore If this wonderful discovery
does no produce results you can have the
price refunded
IL il not wise for anyone TO allow swollen
veins 60 keep on enlarging. Often they burst
and cause weeks Of pain. suffering and loss
OF employment. start the Emerald oil
treatment as directions advise and improve.
ment viii begin at once.
N. B Danforth. Market and Second
Streets can supply you.
Evening journal., 1915-05-25
kent and SUSSEX MAY
Get CONSOLIDATED Schools

At meeting of the State Board of
Education held in the meeting room
of the Wilmington Board of Educa-
ton today, two petitions we're con-
sidered for the consolidation of school
districts in Kent and Sussex counties
and dates fixed for meetings in these
districts to consider the matter and
arrange for putting it up to the vot-
ers.
The first petition was for the con-
solidation of the schools of Camden
and Wyoming in Kent county. II
consolidated there would be about 100
pupils in the united school. June IL
was fixed as the date for meeting
of the people of the two districts at
which time the full details of the pro-
posed consolidation including the
probable tax rate will be submitted
and the question of submitting the
project to the voters will be de-
cided.
The second petition was from seven
districts in the vicinity OF loves
Cross Roads, in the center OF Sussex
county. There will be about 100
pupils in the combined school, If the
districts are united A meeting will
be held by the voters OF these dis
tricts on June Ia. Plans for the
proposed consolidation will then be
submitted, including probable tax rate
and the question of submitting the
matter to the voters Of these districts
decided.
Those present at the meeting we're:
DR.. Samuel C. Mitchell, president OF
Delaware College, and Prof. Harry
! Hayward, OF Delaware College; Henry
| Ridgey, of Dover: Superintendent
j Clifford ]. Scott, of this city, and DR..
| Charles A. Wagner.
Evening journal., 1915-05-25

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