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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1915-10-14
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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1915-10-14

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|;lowsolor; dalls sickl7. mak,s you steel
out OF sorts Ill over aollister's 5
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atipation, Try it without fail.
WANDERERS DKue STORE ADV
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
BURBANK IS AT HEAD
OF LOCAL ENGINEERS
Association Held Its Meeting Last
Night: Making Plans For The
State Convention

Officers were elected as follows last
night by Local No. & of the National
Association of Stationary Engineers:
president. Frank Burbank; vice presi-
dent, Al Wysong: recording secretary,
Fred Howe: corresponding secretary,
+. G.. Brownson; financial secretary,
Oscar Anderson; treasurer, Charles
LentZ; conductor, Peter Kramer;
doorkeeper, Pat jenkins.
State President +. n. Kircher of
Winona was in the city to visit the
local organization and to help make
arrangements for the convention,
which will take place in Mankato m
the knights of Columbus hall on July
Z. 8 and 3. Other visitors were T. ).
+. Hayes, state deputy, and +. J. Cam
itsch and G.. +. Almcndinger. all of
ST. Paul. ami all of Minnesota Local
No. Z. Arrangements were made last
night for the program of this con-
vention.
II Is expected that fifty to seventy
five delegates will be in the city for
that convention. There will he thir-
ty-five to forty exhibitors here mem
bers of the Central State Exhibitors
association. Machinery, engines and
supplies will be on display. ".
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
FRENCH SUCCEED IN
REGAINING LOST GROUND.

Paris. June 23-The following offl.
cial statement was issued by the war
office:
In the region to the north OF Ar
ras the German counter attack came
to an end toward morning. During
the day there has been only an artil-
lery action of extreme violence be-
tween SoucheZ and Ecurie.
In Champagne near Perthes, the
enemy exploded several mines with
out result. On the heights of the
Meuse at the Calonne trench, the
Germans toward the end of the night
made a violent attack for the purpose
of recovering the positions which
they had lost.
They succeeded only in occupying
part of their second line. A counter.
attack on our part resulted in almost
all of II again falling into our hands.
The number of prisoners taken In
that region since June 20 has reached
220 mean and three officers.
Near Marcheville. in the Woevre,
a feeble German attack-half a com.
pany-which had as its object the re.
occupation OF an abandoned trench
between the two lines, was dispersed
by our fire.
I'm Lorraine a German counter-at-
tack. debouching to the east OF Lien.
trey, was stopped by our artillery. In
the yosges, between the two branches
of the Fecht river, we have continued
our advance in the direction of Son.
dernach"
Convicted Coward Becomes Hero.
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch.l
London, June 23.-The story of a
convicted coward who turned hero
during the fighting around Ypres Is
told by Professor J. n. Morgan. who
spent five months at British head
quarters and whose investigations
were summed up In the Bryce report
on German atrocities. He has JUS
returned to London. He says: There
was sergeant who had lost his nerve
and had been sentenced by court mar
Continued on Page Two.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
NIGHT RIDERS CAUSE
FOLKS To LOSE SLEEP
John Dackins Complains About People
In Auto Making Too Much Noise
Al Night

John Dackins, residing on Fifth
street not far from the normal school
reports to The Free Press that at
midnight last night crowd OF people
in red runabout we're making the
night hours hideous in his neighbor-
hood. They were singing and carry
ing on to such an extent that peo-
pie in that part of town were awek
ened and kept from resuming their
sleep for some time. Mr.. Dackins
states that he will cause the arrest oil
those who shall participate In such
unseemly conduct as those joyriders
did last night. He says that II people
do not know how to behave them
selves the courts should teach them
the lesson by infiicting upon them
punishment that will measure up ia
the amount of disorder they have
committed
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
MRS. JANE Y0UMANS
HAS PASSED AWAY
Death Was Caused BY GalIstones; the
Funeral Will Be Held on Friday
Afternoon

Mrs. Jane Youmans of Eagle Lake
died at one of the local hospitals in
this city last night at 1880, death be-
ing caused by gallstones. She was
seventy years. three months. and
three days old at the time of her
death. She was married February 20,
1866 at Stockbridge, Wis, and the
family moved to Minnesota Lake in
1874, where they lived for two years,
removing to Eagle Lake in 1876.
where they have lived since then.
Surviving relatives are the widower:
daughters, Mrs. Herod OF New York;
Mrs. Mcconnell. Helena, Mont: Mrs.
Walker, Bellingham. Wash: Mrs.
Aaron Miller and Mrs. j l.. Cuddy.
Mankato: one son. Charles Youmans
OF Eagle Lake, and nineteen grand
children. The funeral will be held
Friday at l p. m, from the home of
MFR. and Mrs. J. l.. Cuddy, 227 State
street. and at 1880 p. m. from the
Methodist Episcopal church in Eagle
Lake. services to be conducted by Rev.
Skuse of Eagle Lake. and Rev. w. II.
Keesey Of this city.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
EARLIER REPORTS OF THE QUAKE

deaths arc reported at Calexico, a
town on the Mexican bounary line. as
= result OF an earthquake. Fires are
reported to have started i'm some
places. The extent of the damage is
unknown The telegraph and telephone
wires were put out of commission.
The high school at Brawley, a few
miles north of FL Centre, Is said to
have been destroyed by the shock.
Considerable damage was reported
at FL Centre.
Two Shocks at Brawley.
Later reports received here from
the Imperial valley state that two dis
tinct shocks were felt at Brawley and
as far east as Yuma, Ariz., on the
Mexican border. The first shock &C.
Cured at p. IN. and continued for
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

london, June 23.-With the heavy
guns of the Austro-German allies
turned on Lemberg and within range,
the fall OF the GaliCian capital Is
locked for at any time confidently by
Vienna and Berlin. and with apparent
resignation by those observers In
London and Petrograd who have been
following closely the trend Of events.
More than 1000 900 Austrians and
Germans have been operating along
the front. almost encircling Lemberg.
and. with the Russian withdrawal be-
hind the Brodek lines. the evacuation
Of Lemberg as a base was accom-
plished.
That the complete evacuation OF
probable is indicated by Petrograd dis.
patches declaring that such a move.
ment cannot be avoided without a
sacrifice of men out of proportion to
the strategic importance of the place. "
Two Russian Armies Separated.
Latest advices from Austrian head.
quarters, describing the Russian re.
tirement, assert that the two Russian
armies. which for a long period were
fighting with an unbroken front. have
been separated and cannot effect a
junction on the Galician side of the
Russian frontier.
The infantry attacks to the north of
Arras. France, have temporarily come
to an end. but there has been an artil-
lery action of great violence In the
reighboorhood of Souchez and Ecurie.
French artillery have located and
opened fire with their heavy batteries
On the German long-range gun, which
had thrown twenty-nine large shells
into the town of Dunkirk I'm the past
two days.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
PURITY SUNDAY DATE
FIXED BY Governor
July 10 Designated BY Minnesota Exec
utive; Ministers Expected 10 Preach
Appropriate Sermons

At the request of DIR. w. ID. Law
renee OF Minneapolis, treasurer of the
Worlds Purity Federation. and other
officers, Governor Hammond has des
ignated Sunday, July Is as Purity
Sunday.
The ninth International Purity Con-
gress opens at San Francisco, Cal.
July is, and continues to July "a. B.
S. Steadwell OF La Crosse. Wis, presi-
dent of the federation. requested Gov
ernor Hammond to make an address
at that congress. The governor can
not attend. An invitation was then
extended to G. NJ. Andrist, secretary
TO the governor, which was also de-
clned on account OF many engage
ments.
The federation Is organized to pro-
mote eradication of the white slave
traffic and the suppression of public
vice and for encouraging Legislation
along that line. The pastors in Min
esota probably will be asked by the
federation to preach along the line OF
personal and social purity on July Is
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
YAoUi CRISIS CHECKED.

Washington. June 23.--Reassuring
advices concerning the situation in
the Yaqui valley, Mexico. where In
dams have been threatening Ameri
can settlers. came to the navy depart
ment from Admiral Howard at Quay
mas.
Earlier in the day Admiral Howard
reported holding a conference with
General Leyva. commandment at Quay
mas. who. while advising Americans
to leave the Yaqui valley. said he had
$500 Sonora state troops ready to
operate against the Indians and pro
tect foreigners whether they remain
ed on their properties or left the
country.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

awakened today in open fields and
beside roadways or irrigation
bitches. AS far as can be learned,
the shocks were severest down at
the border and also below. They
grew less and less the farther
north they came, so that Calipat-
ria and INLAND appear to have
been injured slightly and much
less than the towns at the south
end Of the valley.
The earthquake extended all
way to Yuma, Arizona. The dura-
ton Of the first shock was about
thirty seconds. This was followed
half an hour later by second
shock almost as severe as the
first.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
GERMANS MAKE
ADVANCES IN ALsAcE

Berlin, June 23.-"An attack by the
enemy on the western back of the
canal. To the northwest of Dixmude.
against three hamlets occupied by
our troops, has been repulsed." says
an official statement issued here.
North of Arras there was nothing
more than artillery fighting. An at
tack by French infantry at a point
south OF Melville was repulsed at
midnight.
I'm the Champagne district, to the
west OF Perthes. we pushed forward
our positions after successful mining
operations. In the hills OF the Meuse
hsnd.to-hand fighting lasted through
out the day. II was accompanied by
heavy artillery FIRE. We began a
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

counter attack and cleared our
trenches almost completely of all the
French soldiers who had penetrated
them. We took 1870 prisoners.
An advance of the enemy at
MarCheville In small numbers was
easily repulsed. East OF Luneville
there have been further engagements
between advance posts near Lem
trey.
The battle to the north and to the
west of Lemberg continues. To the
east of Zolkiew the Russians were
forced during the night to retreat
from their positions
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

FL Eccentric, Calf, June 23.-Or-
iginating somewhere in the old
volcanoes Of the cocopas noun
tains, the granite backbone OF
Lower California, scmisic con-
vulsion shook and ratified the I'm
periaI valley of California last
night, and today its cluster of lit
tie cities are partially in ruins
and buildings rent asunder. Fire
did its part and the damage is es-
timated at more than million
dollars.
Five persons are reported dead
in MexieaIi. a little adobe town,
consisting principally OF saloons,
gambling halls and other resorts
not permitted on the American
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

about n minute. The second shock
wi''ch o"eu-Fel en- hour later. lasted
forty-iiVe ECccHds.
Several fires arc reported to have
been started at Calcxico. whore the
shocks were more frequent and Sc
we're. 1t is reported.
Explosion After Quake.
The first shock caused an cxplo
sion near The Holton Power company
at III Centre. One building was burned
to the ground and other damage done
Reports from the stricken district
arc meager and II Is difficult to get
information because of the Interrupt
ton of telephone and telegraph com
munication.
The entire imperial valley, compris
ing several hundred square miles, Is
in darkness.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

side that lies across the stream
from CaIexico. No dead are re-
ported from other valley points.
The roar and trembling below
the boarder was the first warning
the people of the valley had. That
was about eight o'clock. The first
shock was most severe, then two
others followed. The electric
lights went out all over the val
ley.
After the first shock the strick-
en- towns were in darkness except
for the light furnished by the
blazing buildings. The greatest
confusion reigncd everywhere.
Rsnehers and city residents who
Gincd at home last night were
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

N0galcs. AriT. June 23.-Mayo In
dams. who have followed the example
of the Yaq'h in Sonora. Mex. sacked
Los Mochis. Sinaloa. according to j..
H. Taylor. manager of q sugar COM
pany owning land in that section, who
telcgraphed TO the secretary of state
at Washington asking for protection.
Governor Jose Maytorena, Villa
commander In Sonora, reinforced the
censorship in the entire territory
dominated by him. Censors were
placed in the telegraph Offices. News
paper men were denied admission to
the governors offices.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
ROAD MONEY FOR COUNTIES.
State Treasurer Has Distributed More
Than a Million,

Since August /. 1914, Walter j.
Smith. state treasurer, has paid 10
the counties of the state 1.321.59s
aid for rural highways Improvement.
lie expects to have distributed more
than 81 100000 by July 81. The money
largely is derived from one mill tax
under the Dunn road law.
Blue Earth county will receive
about $4,000
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
suRNING or HcePlTAL
IS STILL UNCohFIRMED

III Paso. Tex. June 23.-Oficials
here continue their efforts to verify
the report Of the burning OF military
hospital and from 200 to 800 wounded
inmates In Chihuahua. The report
was brought here by passengers. who
said that no one was permitted to
board the train at Chihuahua.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
WAR BETWEEN FORCES
OF CARRANzA HALTED

Douglas. Ariz., June 23.-lnternal
warfare between the infantry and the
artillery of the Carranza garrison at
Aqua Prieta was prevented Sunday
by General Gales. who placed himself
between the opposing forces about to
line up for a skirmish and appeased
the wrath of the would-be belliger.
ents, according to word received here.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
DEATH OF MRS. pAscHNER.
She Had Been Resident Of lie Ray
For Thirty Years.

Mrs. Barbara Daschner of Madison
Lake died last evening at eight
o'clock. She was seventyfive years
of age. Sine was a native OF Ger
many. She had lived in lie Ray
township for the past thirty years.
She is survived by four sons and
three daughters as follows: Joseph,
Madison Lake; George, lie Ray;
Frank. lie Ray; John, Madison Lake;
Mrs. Malterer. lie Ray and Mrs. John
Daschner, lie Ray; Mrs. Schaub,
jamestown. Her husband died two
years ago. The funeral will be held
Saturday from All Saints church
Madison Lake, at 3 a. m.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
Lansing Offered the Post.

TAssOcInted Press Dfspatch.1
Washington, June 23.-Fresident
Wilson today offered Robert Lansing
the post of permanent secretary Of
state at White House conference.
He said an announcement on the
subject would be made late today.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
REDS SEEK GORE
SACK ONE TOWN
Mayo Tribe Don War Paint
And Rush Forth
VILLA DENIES A BREAK
New Elemen. Adds 10 Terror;
Admiral Howard Has Co.
Operation
VILLA DENIES A BREAK
VILLA DENIES BREAK.

FL Paso, Tex. June 23.-Gen-
eral Francisco villa issued a
statement at his headquarters
In Augas Calientcs. in which he
positively declared there had
been no split between himself
and General Felipe Angeles.
Villa added that he had COM
commissioned Angeles to in
spect cannon he contemplated
purchasing.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
ORDER OF sTAes.
New Organization VIII BE Built Up
In Mankato.

p. r. Jameson of Minneapolis, rep
resenting the Order OF Stays, fra
ternal organization, Is In the city and
expects to organize a drove here by
the first of the month. I'm Minncapo-
lis the membership numbers 1000. Nr.
Jameson is a state director. The
headquarters of the order are In st.
Louis and droves are In nourishing
condition all over the United States.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
WILL ATTEND COLUMBIA.
X. o. snortum TO Take Course In an
Eastern College.

Especial tn The Free Press.J n
Arlington, MIMI. June 22.-Super-
intendent H. q. Snortum and wife
left today for Candy and Mapleton.
the latter place the home Of Mrs.
Snortum. About July 1 Mr.. Snortum
will leave for New York. where he
will take a course at the Columbia
university for about three months. He
has been re-engaged by the school
board of this place for the ensuing
year. 9
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
rhaw on the Stand.

TAs.ociated Press Disnatch.I
New York, June 23.--Harry Thaw
took the stand today as the first wit
ness in a trial before a jury to deter
mine his sanity.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
FLAMES PERIL EL CENTRIC.

!. San Francisco, June 23.-Ad- .
!. vices from III Centre, Cal. by .
!. long distance telephone said .
!. that between ten and fifteen .
!. persons were killed by falling :
!. walls caused by the earth :
!, quake. which occurred about . .
!. Il m. At 10 p. IN, the report :
!. said, two large fires, which had .
!: threatened the town. were I'M .
|. der control. but lesser con- =
!. hagrations still were burning. :
I. :. i. :. !. !. !. :. i. :. + !. !. !. !. !.
Los Angeles, June @3.-Seyera
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
Mayor Mckay Resigns.

Mayor G. f.. Mckay of Redwood
Falls has resigned. The council will
select his successor.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

Minister From Wales to Preach.
Rev. s. E. Prytherch. one Of the
most prominent ministers OF Wales.
will preach at the Welsh Calvinistic
church. State street, tomorrow at
1880 p. m.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
Garrison Was Taken By Cars
Soldiers Early In Conflict
NOW GIVE UP THE STRONGHOLD
Report That Arsenal In England Attack
ed By Zeppelins and Destroyed;
War Zone News
GAsaociatcd rress pispatch.I

Berlin, June 23.-The Overseas News agency is
sued the following: "A message from Chi:tiania says
that the steamer Ioum which arrived at Savangers,
reports that several Zcppelns the night between
tuesday and Wednesday probably June 1910
dropped many bombs on the Armstrong works at
South Shields. England, which destroyed the navy
yards and arsenal and the several buildings burned all
night. The damage was enormous. Seventeen per-
sons were killed and forty injured
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
FIVE PEOPLE KILLED; PROPERTY
MILLION DAMAGE; EARTH SHOCKS
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH


by hck al d Of the rnqun
stem n e Imperial valley al
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

lemberE
in
the
hav
ed Berlin help the
Folowhs they pushed rapidly Gac
OF their invasion all
STEAMER TUNIsiANIA ToRPEDoEo
23The
~ a wassay
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25
STORY OF THE FIGHT FOR LeMBERG

IOnuUn. tOfpedOed
by German submarine. The saved.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

Berlin June 23Lembeg has been conquered after very
battle according official report received from the he ad
quarters Of the Austo hungarian army The Gaan capital fell
before the advance Of the second army
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-06-25

Los Angeles. June @3.-Several
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-03-19
$3oo,OOo.oo PAID IN CALDWELL
FOR IDAHO HORSES
Another Trainload Shipment Brings
Total Disbursements to a Very
Handsome Figure.

Wednesday night thirteen carloads
of horses sccurct here bv one buyer
went forward ny special train TO St.
Louis. John Bradla" was the buvcr.
and he was HArc in person securing
the animals.
The entire shipment WIS purchased
in the space of one week. Officials
of the Haley, Turner & Smeed Bros.
firm, from whom the animals were
obtained, point to this fact as full
substantiation of the claim that there
is still an attendance of good horse
flesh here that should satisfy the
whlms of the most critical buyers.
Officials of the local firm now give
out the information that in the past
four months they have put into circu-
latlon as the result of their pur-
chases and resales of horses in the
market here the sum OF three hun
dred thousand dollars. Nor have they
by any means, yet depleted the sup
ply, They have a large number or
steeds on hand and hundreds of 9TH
ers can be obtained to supply the
demands of purchasers in the next
two or three months.