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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1915-11-10

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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1915-11-10
DRENGE oG DRENGE.

DRENGE 0G DRENGE.
Skildringer fra Missionsmarken. Med Illustrationer.
Oversat af Karen Raider. lad. so Gents.
bet er en- Bog, som sikkert vii fremme Missionskarighe-
den blandt de unge. Den f9rer os rundt til Verdens forskel-
ligste Egne og forteler saa friskt ON Drengenes Kaar derude
= ON sorte Negerdrenge - bruno Araberdrenge = Drenge
i Indien, pa Ceylon, Kina, Japan og paa Americas Preri-
er ON deres Lege, deres Evner, deres Lyst og deres SAW.
- Bogen har mango frske Billeder og vii we're en- god Gave
til Arbejdere Sgndagsskole og Ungdomsafdeling, men fsrst
og sidst til - Drenge. (Dansk Missionsblad).
Danish Luth. Publ. House,
Blair, Nebr.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1915-11-10
HvAD Err KRIsTENDoM.

En- kort Fremstilling af Den kristne Troslare at L. G.
Petersen. Pris indbunden $100.
bet err en- klar Bog. Der er like gudeig Snak og Tale
maader at fnde den; men korte, klare, knappe Setninger
fremstiller den den kristelige Lare.
bet err en- bibelsk Bog. Den err gennemvnvet med den
helige Skirts Ord fra fgrst til sidsti Skritbenyttelsen or TX
Ike EN- Odd Ophoben af Citater, men den err Isletten Forfat-
terens Tanker.
Og Diet err en- levende Bog Jeg mener dermed, at Diet err
en- Bog. springer nd at Livet, skrevet af en- leyende Mand.
prgvet Iivets Erfaring.
Past. Johannes Getzsche ,.Sed og Hest".)
Danish Luth. Publ. House,
Blair, Nebr.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
CALL FOR EDS FOR WlNTERlNG
STOCK

Bids for Winterlng the surviving
horses and mules Of the Alaskan
Engineering commission will be re-
ceived at the office of the Alaskan
Engineering commission, Fairbanks,
Alaska. until 2 p. m, June 25th
and then opened in the presence Of
attending bidders. There will prob
ably be between 20 and 25 head to
be winteTed. The successful bid
der must put up an acceptable bond
in the sum $1500.00 to ensure the
following conditions: % That all
animals taken over at the end Of
the field season shall be returned
to The commission in good condition
upon demand; GU That all animals
shall be suitably housed during the
winter; 60 That all animals shall
receive all necessary hay and feed
to keep them in good condition;
(4 That necessary medicines and
veterinary services shall be supplied,
60 That the government shall :. be
reimbursed in the sum Of $4,000
for every horse permanently injured
or lost through negligence on the
part of the successful bidder; every
loss must be substantiated by aft
daVit and affidavit Of a disinterested
party. Bidders are to specify what
character of feed and forage they
expect to use. The government re-
serves the right to reject any or
all bids, and to waive technical
defects or formalities. THOMAS
RIGGS, JR., Member of commission.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
Gibbon Boys Will
Come to Fairbanks

Contrary to a report which has
been circulating about town for the
past several days, it is now definite
ly announced that the Fort Gibbon
baseball team and band will come
to Fairbanks in time for the Fourth
of July celebration. The corrObora
tive information was received Sat
urday by the secretary of the park
commission, in the shape of a wire
from Elwood j. Mcleod, Post Ex-
change steward, who states posi-
lively that about 80 men viii make
the trip.
The band is composed Of "a pieces
Some of the musicians are also on
the baseball team. 1t is expected
that Lieutenant Oscar Westover viii
be in charge Of the party of soldiers
which the wire states will leave
Gibbon on one of the government
boats. about July /.
Fairbanks baseball enthusiasts are
anxious to retrieve their loss of the
series of games played here last
summer with the soldiers. They
are practicing steadily for the event,
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
School Children
Enjoy a ionic

Garden Island school children, &C
companied by their mothers and
their teacher, Miss Anna Anderson,
enjoyed a trip to Goldstream Friday
in the electric car Of the Tanana
Valley railroad. 1t was the last
day of the school year on Garden
Island. and the closing exercises.
that would otherwise have been
held in the school house, were held
in little impromptu camp by the
railroad track at Goldstream.
The car left at 10 o'clock in the
morning and returned about
o'clock in the afternoon. The day
was spent seeing the claims and ia
outdoor fun. Each family provided
its share of food and refreshments.
The trip was made possible through
the courtesy Of Wade Joslin, mana,
ger OF the railroad
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
HAS.BEENS To
PLAY BASEBALL
WEDNESDAY EVE.
OLD TIME SKATERS TO PLAY
GAME FOR BENEFIT OF
PARK COMM SSlON.

The whole town is talking about
the big baseball game to be pulled
off on Wednesday night between
the Fatimas and the Loveras. The
teams are so named because the
representatives of the John Bollman
company and the Schwabacker com
pany generously donated a dozen
fancy hats, each bearing the team
emblem, to be worn by the players,
among whom are Senator Gaustad,
John A. Clark. Eddie Suter, Abe
Stein, Harry Abercrombie, Jim An
derson. Tobias Fleischman. Louis
Golden, Pete Lorentzen and many
other stars of the days that are no
more.
The admission will be % cents,
and every cent taken in viii be
turned over to the Park commission
to be used in getting the grounds
in perfect shape for the champion
ship games with Fort Gibbon. Lee
roy Tozier and Dan Callahan will
handle the decisions, and full per
mission to call them anything and
everything goes with each and every
ticket The tickets will be placed
on sale throughout the town
Judge Wickersham has agreed to
purchase ten tickets to help the
cause along. The merchants have
donated many prizes. Everyone is
enthusiastic. Get the fever Come
out and see the fun. Here is the
list Of prizes:
Man scoring most runs, one bot
tie of liniment, donated by Mcintosh
4 kubon; leading base stealer one
bandage. donated by the Red Cross
Drug Store; man hit most times with
ball. Panama hat, donated by Sim
son Bros; man making most errors,
one pair silk Boston pad carriers,
donated by the Mammoth Clothing
company; man getting most bases
on balls one pair silk soX, donated
by Mammoth Clothing company;
man making longest hit, fine silk
necktie, donated by the Fairbanks
Clothing company; man hitting most
fouls, one Wellington pipe, donated
by the Bijou; man who strikes out
oftenest, one box of Robert Burns
cigars, donated by the Hotel North
ern; to each member of the winning
team, steam and shower bath, TO
be taken Immediately after the game,
donated by Dave Courtemanche; to
the man who reaches second base
oftenest, a shave and a haircut, don
ated by julius Hoffman; to the man
who reaches first oftenest, a prize
donated by NJ. A. Pinska, and to
the leading sacrifice hitter, sham
poo donated by Jesse Myers.
There will be other prizes New
things will keep cropping up all the
time, but the date of the game viii
not be changed unless it rains. If
it rains the game will be the follow
ing night.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
Ladies Aid Gives
Outdoor Party

Members of the Ladies' Aid society
Of the Presbyterian church served
an outdoor luncheon at the home
OF Mrs. E. G. Eddy, on Lower First
avenue. Thursday evening, after they
held their regular weekly meeting
The guests of honor We're the peo-
pie who contributed their services to
the old Folks concert, given
by The Ladies Aid more taan a week
ago.
There were about 100 people pres
ent at the luncheon. They We're
served at TWO long tables under the
trees. and the affair throughout
was declared by those present to
have been unusually delightful.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07

and il is therefore probable that
the team which VIII meet the sol.
diers will be selected within the
next two weeks.
The park commission. at a meet,
ing held Saturday, decided to hold
a dance on the evening Of July 5.
for which the Fort Gibbon band
Will furnish the music. The affair
will he held at the Rink theatre. OF
the net receipts the band will re
ceiye 70 per cent and the park com
mission % per cent Dancing viii
start Immediately after the show
of the Juvenile Bostonians The
price of admission. fixed by the
park commission, is 50 a couple.
extra ladies to be admitted free
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
TO
HAVE TELEPH0N

Through the courtesy of Howard
Merritt. superintendent Of the local
telephone system, a free telephone
is TO be installed at the playground
at Exposition park The telephone
will not be for use from any resi-
denCe to the playground, but will
be there to use in case of emergency.
If a child is sick or hurt or if any
assistance is needed there, cali
can be sent from the playground,
but calls cannot be sent to the
playground from any other place
The playground will be open at
the following periods throughout the
week. under the direction of the
persons mentioned:
Monday, under the direction of
Mrs. Clegg, from 9 to p. H., fer
girls from 10 to 16 years of age.
Tuesday, under the direction of
Mrs. Johnson, from 2 to 5 p. m,
for girls under ten and for boys
under eight years.
Wednesday, under the direction
of Mrs. Clegg, from to 5 p, m,
for girls between 10 and 16 years
Of age.
Wednesday evening, under the di.
rection of Mr. Badger, from to $50
o'clock, boys of all ages.
Thursday, under the direction of
Mrs. Sea, from 2 to p. m, girls
under ten and boys under eight
years
Thursday evening. under the di-
rection of Mr.. Clegg and the Rev.
Lumpkin, from to $50 o'clock,
boys of all ages.
Friday, under the direction of the
Rev Bruce, from to p. m, boys
of all ages.
1t will be seen from the foregoing
that the playground will be open only
two evenings a week, and that boys
of all ages will have it Friday after
Moons.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
Vining Will Manage
Orpheum Theater

Information received in Fairbanks
on one of the last mails from the
Outside is to the effect that Dick
Thorne has given up the manage
ment of the Orpheum theatre here,
and that +. L. Vining, the owner of
the establishment, will take per
sonal charge. In fact it is under
stood from other sources that Mr.
Vining is now enroute to Fairbanks
and is bringing in his brother who
will take charge of his business
interests here.
The report received here also
states that Mr. Thorne intends to
come to Fairbanks and establish
another theatre. 1t is also under
stood that both theatres will put on
some entirely new features.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
SUE FOR WAGES.

Suit was filed early last week
by ten 1aborers for money alleged
to be due them for work on 7 be-
low Ester creek The defendants
are: w A. Eastman. John Carbon,
H. BideI and George Cline. The
plaintiffs and the respective amounts
claimed to be due each are as fol
lows; Peter Cooper, $l93; John
Abus, $148.S0; Grim erik, $14S;
Mkt George, $11O; Tony Kudzieff,
$109.1O; Harry Ager, $106; Bill Sa-
banoff, $64o5; Andrew Beriff, $50;
John Oriy, $112.40; Fred Nowick,
$1O6.25.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
Speaker Collins
Becomes a LAWYER

Ernest B. Collins, the Fox mining
operator, who has served as speak
er of the house Of representatives
in both sessions of the Alaska legis-
lature, is now a lawyer. He was
admitted to the bar last Monday by
Judge Bunnell, upon motion Of At
torney John A. Clark.
Whether Mr.. Collins intends to
take up the practice of law soon,
or will continue his mining indefin-
itely, he has not explained. He APP
piled for admission to the bar while
attending the Legislature at Juneau,
and Judge Jennings appointed a
committee of lawyers to determine
his qualifications. The favorable
report of the committee prompted
Judge Bunnell to admit him.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
ON VISIT TO CITY.

Herman Bloom, formerly of Cleary.
but now of Tolovana, came to Fair
banks last week. Mr.. Bloom was
one of the unfortunate ones who
suffered considerable loss as a re-
suit of the big forest fire at Tolo-
vana few weeks ago
Mr. Bloom is interested in prop
erty in the Tolovana. besides hav-
ing lay there on Mike Wagner's
ground
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
SCHOOL ON ElRE.

AS the result Of burning creosote
in the smokestack, the city school
building was set on fire Saturday
evening, shortly after 6 o'clock, but
the flames We're extinguished before
any but small damage resulted \
fire had been started in the furnace
for the purpose of testing out some
steam pipes which had been changed.
the janitor not being in the build
ing at the time the flames broke out.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
RiNGSETHS HAVE DAUGHTER

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Ringseth OF
Chatanika, are the parents of a baby
girl, born Saturday morning at 81
Joseph's hospital Mother and
daughter are stated to be getting
along very nicely.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
First Anthony is
Shipped to Outside

81 Scrafford's first shipment of
antimony to San Francisco smelters
from the Chatham creek mine was
sent out on the steamer Delta last
week. 1t will be followed by other
shipments throughout the summer
The price of antimony has
jumped to % cents pound, or
more than double what it was until
recently. Efforts will be made to
possible this summer and shipped
while the price is high. The ship
ment taken by the Delta was on a
barge and will go by way of ST
Michael. 1t consisted of $50 tons.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07
CIVIC CLUB TO MEET,

The regular monthly meeting of
the Woman's Civic club of Fair
banks will be held this evening in
the district court room. Several
matters Of Importance are to be dis
cussed, among them the proposal
made to the club of taking over the
management of the George c. Thorn
as Memorial library
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07

ing her own r..... Z. walked
Wesley and blew the bus.e." As
The young man lad been prominent
III his college rugby team, AMI an
officer. previously a bugler, in his
company of the Boys Brigade. it
hardly needed the looking up Of a
letter. received some time ago, Civ
ing names of her brothers friends
who had volunteered. among them
being W" to convince the lady
that she had certainly had a unique
experience while attending one OF
the picture shows of the city farth-
est north in America.
Word This way of having to
Causes use the same word fire.
Confusion. quently for two or more
meanings sometimes is
the cause OF much confusion. II
caused very humorous misunder-
standing last week on the part of
Fairbanks saloonman.
a certain man was walking past
a saloon a few evenings ago, when
the proprietor came out of the place
and stopped him. saying:
DO you know if they are to hold
that meeting tonight
What meeting?' was the reply.
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07

Louis Golden. the grocer, Is max
ing business visit to the creeks
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07

Sees Perhaps more than IN
Friend In any other quarter of the
Movie globe people living in
this country appreciate
the opportunity afforded for enter
tainment from moving pictures.
At the Orpheum few weeks ago,
well known lady of this town had
reason to be more than usually in
terested when on the Hearst-Selig
film was displayed a scene in her
native city, showing leading thor
oughfare thronged with thousands
celebrating an annual holiday, the
lord mayor and other citizens being
recognizable. The city referred to
Is ten thousand miles from Fair
banks.
However, the succeeding film
proved more interesting still. Here
was depicted a few Of the volun-
teers going through camp drill at
Ballywalter. County Down. when to
the establishment of the lady, quot
The Alaska citizen., 1915-06-07

Mystery People arrive in Alaska
Brought without anybody know
To Light ing from whence they
came or what prompted
them to seek this remote region
and not infrequently these myster-
ious individuals disappear as quietly
as they came, leaving no clew to
their fate behind them.
One OF these mysterious cases
seems to have been brought to light
through the death notice appearing
in the Boston Globe. in which it
was announced that William J. Fitz-
gerald had died suddenly in that
city on January 20, OF this year, and
at the end Of the notice were these
words:
Fairbanks. Alaska, papers please
copy"
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-08
B Boys Flee
In Nighties
Get Clothing from Scarecrows
but They Are Later
Captured.

BROOKLYN, N. Y, Aug. after
they had made rope OF bed clothing
and slid from the dormitory of the
Parental school. near Flushing, early
the other morning, Nathan Gronman
and Edward Angel, each II years old,
exchanged night clothes for the tat
tered garments they found ON two
scarecrows In nearby field.
They were about to make GOOD
their escape when John Raab, a mon
itor. looked out OF his window and
saw them. He thought at first they
were ghosts.
Rob aroused james Wood, dormi-
tory master, and pursuing party set
out.
woods and his men cornered the
boys in the loft of bIsedsa g N Esyan's
coal yards on Flushing creek. They
refused to come down. and when Raab
climbed into the loft Angel got, out
of a window and slid down cable to
the roof Of the engine house. Then
he Jumped thirty feet into the creek.
Gronfman slid down the ladder when
Raab tried to seize Angel, but ne
landed IN the arms Of half dozen
school attendants.
Angel started to swim down the
creek and his pllrsuers began to throw
coal at him They pelted the boy hall
an hour and finally he dlambered up
the bank. He was found after an hours
search, a blanket was draped about
his snfverfng form and he was led back
to the school.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-08
MS. Scott Presents
Good Peach Recipes

when boiling. add the cornstarch
(Which Is wet with q little cold vat
er) yolks OF the eggs. half the sugar
and the salt. Boil three minutes, add
D neaches. which were washed pared
and crushed, and pour over the crush
ed crackers. The other Q peaches are
pared and halved and Laid on top
Dit side upand sprinkled with
Tablespoon of sugar The white OF
egg Is whipped until dry, and the re-
mafnder of sugar is added to It. Put
a teaspoonful ON each half Of peach,
dust 1t with puIverized sugar and dry
in oven. When cool. put on ice.
This makes very substantial des-
|sert.
All Easily Made.
The above recipes are all for. four
persons and are easily and quickly
made. The reasons for putting at
dishes are: First. they are more at
tractive; second, there is no dish!ng
to be done; third, no large dish to
wash. Il
when crushing peaches. put them
IN pan. and with wire potato masher
or large fork crush or mash them
Crackers are crushed in the hand.
Always use small sauce disa xua
small quantity or fuel Is wasted. Al
ways beat one or more whites of eggs
on platter with egg whip or on soup
plate with silver fork. A small and
q large agate platter should be IN
every kitchen; also agate soup plate.
Tea and table spoons are rounded.
cups level, IN above recipes.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-08
PRICE OF Glover
SEED on THE
INCREASE
DESPITE the Fact That There
is a Large Amount
on Hand.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 7.-There is
apparently q larger supply OF cr1msosl
clover seed ON hand at the present
time than in any previous year ana
much of 1T Is of poor quahly, ".
cor7ing to specialists of the Unaleo
states Department OF Agricual1l Er.s
while this would indicate that the
price should be normal OF less snan
normal It is rapidly advancing.
B Tine greater part of the crimson
clover seed sowed In the United States
IL normally imported from france
and Austria. In the fall of 1914 con
dftions Of trade with Europe we're
such that there apeared TO be dan
ger of short supply of seed for THIS
summer,s planting. The desire OF tine
seed trade to secure as much seed as
possible together with the improve
ment IN trade facilities with France
during the winter and spring resulted
in the importation OF W 900, goo POUNDS
during the year ending June 80. Blo,
as compared with 100000 pounds the
year. previous and 100000 POUNDS -
1910.
Crimson clover seed imported into
the United States is as follows: TOT
the year 1910, 1,552.000: 1911, 3,5s9-
600: 1912. 3.406, 0OO;, 1913. 5,316O0O;
1914. 1924. 900; 1915, 1o0.360O0,
During May and June much seed of
poor quality has been imported, more
than LOCO 600 pounds made up OF sew
eral lots. terminating from twenty
nine per cent to sixty-two per cent.
Farmers should therefore be sure OF
the quality OF the seed they bury.
Crimson clover seed of a bright green
ish yellow color usually terminates
we'll, while a. browndsh color indicates
poor termination. All lots contain
ing brownfsh or brown seeds should
be carefully tested for termination to
determine the proportion that may be
expected to grow IN the field under
favorable conditions and the rate OF
seeding should be adjusted carefully
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-08
OLD BLACKSMITH
MICHIGAN Man is Eighty-Six
but He Still Shoes
Horses.

HOMER, Mich. Aug. THE Oldest
blacksmith in Michdgan-probably the
Oldest in the United States-that, g
what Jacob L. Lyon, of Homer. be-
l:eves he is. He win be SO years old
next January, and If there are any
competitors Tor the honor Mr.. Lyon
hopes to remove all doubt by remain
ing at the anvil for many more years.
you see. my father lived to be 81
but he had two brothers who livedto
be 81 and 80 years Old" he declares.
$50 i have few more good years IN
me yet"
Mr. Lyon hasn't missed a day at
his shop I'm years. His arm is as pow
erful and he Is as active as the man.
forty years his junior. who is his en-
ployee-