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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04
SoMERS.

Gilbert Strong, the youngest son of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. David Strong,
departed this life at an early hour We'd
nesday morning, January 27, 1915, at
the Walworth County Sanitarium, near
Elkhorn. He was born in the town of
Somers, August q, 1858, and had re-
sided here all of his life with the ex-
ception of the last year spent at the
sanitarium. He is survived by one
brother, George Strong of Lake Mills,
and one sister, Mrs. Edward D. Briggs
of Portland, Oregon. The funeral
services were held from the Presby-
terrain Church on Friday afternoon con-
Quoted by the Rev. C. Geiger. Inter
ment was in the family plot in Oak
wood cemetery.
lakewood Cemetery Association held
its annual meeting at the Presbyterian
Church on Saturday afternoon. The
following trustees were elected for
term of three years: Mrs. Jessie A.
Leet, j. VIM. Miller. A summary Of the
report of the finances of the associa-
at annual meeting, January 81, 1914,
$203.8; amount received from assess
ment and sale of lots during the year
of 1914, was $4,000, total $35O.88; ex-
t penditures for care Of the cemetery and
incidentals, $1,000; balance on hand
January 80, 1915, $220.59. The grass
was moved on each and every lot six
CO. times during the summer, the fence
was re-painted and considerable other
work done, The following officials
were elected: president, J. William Mil
Ter; secretary, Mrs. Minnie A. G.
| Ozanne; treasurer, Mrs. Mary r.
Spencer.
Miss Zine Bullamore and her father.
William Bullamore, have returned home
from visit with relatives at Winthrop
| Harbor.
George D. Strong of Lake Mills, was
called here last week on account of
the death of his brother, Gilbert
Strong.
James Fl. Bullamore transacted BUSH
ness in Kenosha on Saturday afternoon.
John Mutchie is suffering from
severe attack of infammatory rheuma-
tism.
Clarence Strong was removed to the
Lake Mills hospital some DAYS ago.
where he underwent serious operation.
Mrs. Strong accompanied her husband
to Lake Mills.
Lawrence E. ozanne spent Thursday
| in Kenosha.
Thursday morning the mercury regis
tered twenty below zero.
Isaac T. Bishop has purchased the
house and lot known as the Balm prop
erty in the village from n A. Ras-
| mussen.
B. Frank Yule has returned to the
Kenosha hospital for treatment.
Mrs. James Z. Spence visited among
friends in Milwaukee over Sunday.
James E. Spencer spent Saturday
| in Kenosha.
On Sunday February 7th, Go-to-
Church Sunday will be observed by
both the Methodist and Presbyterian
congregations in their respective
churches. A warm welcome is given to
every one to attend. This is a part Of
the larger movement throughout the
entire state, of all denominations for
a Wisconsin Go-to-Church Sunday.
The Junior Bible Glass of the Pres
byterian Sunday school, was recently
entertained at the home of Miss Ida
Christensen at social time.
Young Cooley of Kenosha. has been
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

The remittatur in the long contested
suit of the State Elk. Rel. NJ. G.. O'Don-
nell against the Kenosha Home Tele-
phone Company, has been returned by
the supreme court. 1t is on file at the
Office of the clerk of the circuit court.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

There will be an entertainment at
the home of James Waldo, Friday even
ing, Feb. 9TH. Charades and conun-
drums will be given. Refreshments
served. Admission % cents.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

Miss Alma FRANKIE, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. julius FRANKIE entertained at
her home on Pomeroy street on Tues
day afternoon in honor of her ninth
birthday.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

Young Cooley Of Kenosha, has been
matched to box Tommy Sheehan of
Chicago Heights, at Superior, but the
date for the battle has not been SCI.
Cooley is doing his training at the
Getme' Athletic Club
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

The Farmers Institute will be held in
the North Prairie church February 9th.
Ladies will serve dinner and supper.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04
NEWS OF
KENOSHA COUNTY
SALEM.

Charles Blanchard had one Of his
hands hurt quite badly one day last
week. DR.. Fletcher dressed the wound.
Messrs Rhodes, Evans and Hartnell
attended the automobile show in Chica-
go last week.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04
BARGAIN COLUMN.

WANTED - EXPERIENCED FARMER
wants to rent a farm of from 50 to 200
acres. Address "B B." care of News off
ice. @w40
WANTED TO RENT-A FARM OF FROM
40 to 120 acres; will pay rent in cash.
Inquire of John Richards, Bristol, Wis.
Route 81. @w42
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

" ANTED-TO EXCHANGE CITY PROP
erty in good location for farm. Inquire
of G. P. Wallig, S24 Market street. or
Phone 23S &w41
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

The next number of the Lyceum
course will be musical entertainment
held in the hall Feb. 9th.
Mrs. John Turnock is very poorly at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Turnock of Ke-
nosha are visiting their mother this
week.
Mrs. Frank Wicks returned to Ston-
ten, Wis, Wednesday for treatment.
Miss Pauline Thomas of Wordsworth,
visited Mrs. III. Mutter over Sunday.
The masquerade dance held here Fri
day night was largely attended.
Alvin Paddock attended the dinner
at r. Campbell's Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Foster returned
home from Galesburg, ILL.,, Monday.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

The ice storm Monday did considera-
BILE damage to the telephone lines in
this place
Mrs. John Turnock has been danger
ously i'll for several days. DR.. Davis, a
specialist from Chicago, was called to
see her Sunday.
Mike Mcdonald expects to move
onto his farm in Brighton after having
rented number of years.
Miss Pauline Thomas of Bristol spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Henry
Mutter.
John Rhuby of Mt. Carroll, Ill.,, for
merly Of Salem, visited at Alva Pad
dock Is last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Foster returned
Monday from their visit in Galesburg,
I'll.
Dr. Charles Loescher of Chicago spent
Sunday in Salem.
The next number of the Lyceum
course will be given at the opera house
Feb. 9th by the Lyle Gunner Concert
Co. Tickets 50 and so cents.
Mrs. VIM. Kneis of Kenosha visited
Mrs. Bartell the last of the week.
The Corn and Dairy school and Home
Economics are to be held at Wilmot be-
ginning Feb. End and closing Saturday.
The agricultural school is in charge of
A. J. Scribner and Thomas i, Berwick
of the College of Agriculture of the
University of Wisconsin. AS this is
the only meeting of its kind in this part
of the county this winter, it is expect
ed the attendance will be large.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-02-04

First publication February 4th, 1915.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COUKI
NON KENOSHA COUNTY-IN PRO
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
WILSON 8 NOTE
|5PRESENTED
To GERMANS
AMBASSADOR GERARD AT BERLIN
TODAY PRESENTED LATEST
NOTE OF AMERlCA-No CHANGE
MADE AFTER BRYAN READ 1T.
Berlin, June 11.-American Ambas.
sadOr Gerard today presented Presi.
dent Wilson's note to Germany.
No Cha naes Were Made

Washington, d. c., June lit be-
came known today that although the
United States new note to Germany
was shown just before it was dis.
patched, it was not changed after
Bryan read it.
Bryan issued statement express
in qualification in what he termed a
change in the tone of the American
press regarding the note to Germany.
He said: "Jingo editors speculating
on the note predicted that the matter
would be dealt with with great firm.
ness That firmness was that Ger
many be told that there must be no
more delay in accepting the United
States demands. No, I'm glad to see
the papers are now emphasizing the
friendly tone of the note"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
CI,i PUPILS
RE ECE|VE
HIGH HONORS
AT ST. FRANCIS
XAVIER COLLEGE AT DENISON
WERE LEADERS IN ALL THEIR
DEPARTMENTS

Margaret and Florence Redfeld, LIE.
ma and Mahota Nichols, Madge and
Marie Son, Marie and Clemmie King,
all pupils of st. Francis Xavier col
lege of Denison, have returned home
since the close of the school all loaded
with high honors for their efficiency
Lena Nichols and Marie King grad
uated, and Miss King was the valedic-
torian of the class. Miss King was
also the winner of the scholarship to
Lockport, New York, likewise the con-
duct medal.
Mahota Nichols won the academic
conduct medal in the day school, Mar
garet Redfield received high hon
ors in the eighth grade, and Florence
Redfield the same in the tenth grade.
grade. Lena Nichols and Marie King
also were awarded a diploma for pen
manship, and Marie Son a diploma in
book keeping.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
POTATO SLIPS
CAUSE TWO
MEN TROUBLE.
TWO MEN WHO, 1T is ALLEGED
ABSTRACTED NEARLY FOUR
THOUSAND SLIPS, BOUND OVER
TO DISTRICT COURT.

Yesterday afternoon in the district
court j. p. Crawford and Marshall
Sharp We're given preliminary hear
ing on the charge of stealing $500
potato slips from the patch of w. II.
Hooks who had them near the soldiers
home, and after hearing the evidence,
the court held them to await the ac-
tion of the district court in the sum
of $500 each, which they had not
made early this morning, and were
still confined in the county Jail. Mr.
Hooks has been missing potato slips
for some time, and after a little sleuth-
ing, had the two parties above men.
toned jailed on the charge, with the
above result.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
YOUTHFUL
THIEVES ARE
IN TROUBLE
OFFICERS TOOK TWO IN GUS
TODY YESTERDAY - ACCUSED
OF MANY PETTY THEFTS IN
CITY.

Yesterday afternoon the police ar
rested two youths, aged respectively
eight and ten years, who are accused
of stealing from various parties in
the city. Most of the depredations
have been committed in the Third
and Fourth wards. They acknowledg-
ed entering several places and selling
the stolen chickens, eggs, etc. TO a
produce dealer in the city, who has
been notified to cease purchasing
anything from minors in the future,
without a thorough investigation as
to their source of supply
The boys confessed to tunneling
from an alley into a stable in
certain part of town. The police
have been bothered considerably late
ly with a mass of petty thieves, who
have caused a great deal of trouble.
and they propose, with the help of the
county probation officer, to have them
sent to Pauls Valley 10 the reform
atory in the future.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
SCOUTS MEET SUNDAY
Scouts Will Meet at UsusaI Time IL
Weather Conditions Permit

The Boy Scouts will meet at the
band stand at Wilmington Park Sun
day afternoon at two o'clock, barring
rain, Acting commissioner Reid will
not be in attendance, and in case
Scoutmaster Coffee finds it impossible
to attend, the patrol leaders will take
charge Of their respective patrols and
practice Scouts pace and tracking.
Plans will be completed soon for a
hike, which will be enjoyed the latter
part Of June. The boys are all study
ing hard on the requirements for the
second-class tests, the greater part
of which will be made while on the
hike.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
SEVEN MORE +.
VICTIMS Of
SUBMARINES
GERMAN SUBMARINES CONTINUE
HEAVY TOLL, SINKING OF SEW.
EN- VESSELS INCLUDING FOUR
BRITISH SHIPS, REPORTED.

London, June 11.-Seven more YES.
sells were added to the list sunk by the
Germans today.
Two OF them were fishing smacks
destroyed by Zeppelins in the North
Sea- Those by submarines include
the steamer Strathcarron, of 1000
tons, the Express and the Russian
bark Thomasina. There was no loss
of life on any of these, all of which
were British except the Thomasina.
Later it was announced that two
more ships had been sunk by subma.
rines. the Russian steamer DAME, her
crew being saved. and the Swedish
steamer Stage OF 900 tons.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11

Cologne, Germany, June 11.-Press
dispatches from Austrian headquarters
say that the first considerable bat
tie of the war with Italy has resulted
in the Austrians checking them in the
region of the lsonzo river. The Ital-
ians have attacked Gokizia, Gradisca
and Monfalcone, supporting the ad-
vance with large and small artillery,
but the Austrian fire on their fIanks
checked them, according to the dis
patches.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
Lusitania Case Discussed
Department OF state.
washington, June 8, 1915.

Your eXcellency's note, in discuss
ing the loss of American lives from the
sinking of the steamship Lusitania,
adverts at some length to certain in
formation which the imperial German
government has received with regard
TO the character and outfit of that YES
sci and your eXcellency expresses the
fear that this Information may not
have been brought to the attention
of the government of the United
States. 1t is stated in the note that
the Lusitania was undoubtedly equip
ped with masked guns. supplied with
trained gunners and special ammuni-
tion, transporting troops from Canada,
carrying a cargo not permitted under
the laws of the United States to a yes
sci also carrying passengers, and serv-
ing in virtual effect as an auxiliary
to the naval forces of Great Britain.
Fortunately, these are matters con-
corning which the government of the
United States is in a position to give
the imperial German government Of
fetal information. OF the facts alleged
in your excellency's note. if true, the
government of the United States
would have been bound 10 take official
cognizance in performing its recogniz-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11

Washington, D. c., June tt.-Possi-
Bile interference by local Mexican Of
ficials along the border with the Red
Cross distribution of food stuffs to
Mexicans is the reason for the war de.
partment delaying the departure from
the border to the Philippines of three
regiments.
The United States troops cannot
cross the border without orders from
Washington, but in view Of the pos
sibiIity of Mexican resistance, the war
department wants to be able to en-
force any of President Wilson's in
structons.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
Medua, in the Adriatic Sea.

have lost from eight to ten thousand
men in the fighting in the region Of
the Isonzo river and Gokiza is over
flowing with wounded.
The Austrians several times drove
back the Italian infantry at Lackas,
but up to Wednesday neither side had
gained a decisive advantage, the dis
patches say.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
Cavalry Receives Orders

Ell Paso, Tex, June 11.-Orders un-
der which the Fifteenth United States
Cavalry was to sail for the Philip
pines within the next few weeks, were
suspended on telegraphic instructions
from the war department at Washing
ton. The Fifteenth Cavalry was or
dered to remain on the border.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
Russians Repulse Germans

Petroerad, June 11.-Folowing their
success in the Baltic regions, the Rus
slams today claim to have repulsed the
Austro- Germans, who crossed to the
right bank of the Dniester river in
GaIcia, the Russians capturing seven
teen cannon, forty-nne machine guns
and approximately sixty-seven hun
ored men.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
Yaquis Surround Americans

Tucson, Ariz., June 11.-Americans
and Germans in the Yaqui Valley are
reported yesterday to have been sur
rounded by a force of from 400 to
600 lndiaps. An appeal for aid has
been sent to Nogales. The Indians raid
ed Bamori near Empalme, a suburb
of Guaymas, yesterday, taking pris-
oners two women and two men, whose
nationality was not stated.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11

Thursday at Wilson, and Friday at
Pooleyille. They have sent out letters
to prominent tax payers of each of
these districts and will be ready to
Ike the matter up in legal form with
the county commissioners when they
convene June 21.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11

follows:
The Secretary Of State ad Interim
to the American ambassador to Ber-
lin.
Department OF state.
Washington, June 8, 1915.
American ambassador, Berlin:
You arei instructed to deliver tex
tually the following note to the min
lister of foreign affairs:
cys request | did not fail to transmit
to my government Immediately upon
reply to my note of May Is and your
supplementary note OF June |, setting
by the imperial German government
concerning the attacks on the Ameri-
can steamers Cushing and Gulflight |
am now instructed by my government
to communicate the following reply:
L llt SONN lIllltIll VI VIC 1llltu
States notes with qualification the full
recognition by the imperial German
government in discussing the cases of
the Gushing and the Gulflight, of the
principle of the freedom of all parts of
the open sea to neutral ships and the
frank willingness of the imperial Ger
man government to acknowledge and
meet its liability where the fact of
attack upon neutral ships which have
not been guilty of any hostile act by
satisfactorily established; and the gov
ernment of the United States will in
due course lay before the imperial
German government, as it requests,
full information concerning the at
tack on the steamer Cushing.
with regard to the sinking of the
steamer Falaba, by which an Ameri-
can citizen lost his life, the govern
ment of the United States is surprised
to find the imperial German govern
ment contending that an effort on the
part of a merchantmen to escape cap
ture and secure assistance alters the
of the officer seeking to
make the capture in respect of the
safety of the lives of those on board |
the merchantmen although the vessel |
has not ceased her attempt to escape
when torpedoed.
These are not new circumstances |
They have been in the minds of states
men and of international jurists !
the development of naval |
warfare and the government of the
United States does not understand /
that they have ever been held to alter
The principles of humanity upon which
it has insisted. Nothing but actual .
forcible resistance or continued eff (!
'Orts to escape by flight when ordered
% stop for the purpose Of visit on the
part of the merchantmen has ever
)een held to forfeit the lives of her
or crew. The government
If the United States, however, does not
that the imperial German |
government is seeking in this case to
'elieve itself of liability, but only in
ends to set forth the circumstances
which led the commander of the sub
marine to allow himself to be hurried
nto the course which he took.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
Members of Crew Missing.

Washington, June lit is an
bounced that Lieutenant Brauer and
everal of the crew of the German
rUiser Prinz Etel Friedrich, who
eft the ship before sne was formally
lterned at Norfolk, are believed to
ave left the country. American Of.
cials are investigating.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
MEXICAN INTERFERENCE WITH
RED CROSS WORK IS EXPECTED
AS RESJLT THE DEPARTURE OF THREE REGI-
MENTS OF UNITED STATES TROOPS FROM
BORDER TO THE PHILIPPINES IS DELAYED
BY WAR DEPARTMENT.

hou9h the United States Troops Cannot
out Orders from Washington
Causes the War Department
SO as to be able to Enforce
United States Cavalry Ell Leave
Phlppnes-ParV of Americans
Reported Surrounded Indians
and Appeals for Help Bee to NoqaIes
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
viii Ask for Annulment.

Washington, June 1.-THE United
States has instructed its diplomats
abroad 20 ask for the annulment of
those paragraphs OF the treaties which
conflict with the new seamen's laws.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
AU5TR|ANS SUFFER- HEAVY LOSS
IN FIGHTING WITH ITALIANS
GENEVA REPORTS THAT AUSTRIAN LOSSES IN
ISONZO RIVER ARE BETWEEN EIGHT AND
TEN THOUSAND MEN AND GOKIZIA is FILL
ED WITH WOUNDED.

Infantry Lsckas But
Wednesday important Advantage
to Which
Right ealica
Capturing Many
Hundred Men-Ar w. Say that they Have Checked the
Italians the ResO IsonzO Rve-Austrians Also Claim
the Liverpool Type OF
n Adriatic y
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
IN
|. COUNTY FAIR
MOVEMENT
.VERAL BUSINESS MEN INcLuD-
ING SECRETARY OF THE CHAM
BER OF COMMERCE WILL AT.
TEND ELECTIONS TO BE HELD.

The secretary of the chamber Of
nmerce, assisted by several busi-
IS men and farmers who are inter-
ed in the county fair movement, will
Iit three places in the county next
ek for the purpose of organizing the
Enships and selecting members of
association according to law. Wed
day they will be at Lone Grove,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
British Cruiser Sunk

Innsbruck, June 1.-THE Austrians
announce that one of their submarines
sank British cruiser of the Liver
pool type off Saint Jean Medua, in
the Adriatic Sea.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
Serbians Occupy EIbassan.

London, June 11.-An Athens dis
patch says the Serbian troops have
occupied the Albanian town of FL
5assan and are marching toward the
Adriatic coast.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
cuIberson Gives Approval

Dallas, Texas, June 11-Senator
Culberson today sent President vii.
son a telegram approving his note to
Germany.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11

Udine Italy, June 1.-THE Italian
oldiers are today advancing through
9redil Pass, which is six miles on the
Austrian side of the border
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11

ed duty as a neutral power and in en-
forcing lis national laws. 1t was its
duty to see TO it that the Lusitania
was not armed for offensive action
that she was not serving as a trans
port and that she did not carry a car
go prohibited by the statutes of the
United States and that, il in fact she
was a navai vessel of Great Britain,
she should not receive clearance as a
merchantman, and it performed that
duty and enforced its statutes with
scrupulous vigilance through its regu-
larly constituted officials. 1t is able,
therefore, to assure the imperial gov
ernment that it has been misintormed.
If the imperial German government
should deem itself to be in possession
of convincing evidence that the Of
ficials of the government of the United
States did not perform these duties
with thorOughness, the government of
the United States sincerely hopes that
it will submit that evidence for con
sideration.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1915-06-11
Would Mediate

"The government of the United
States is happy to observe that your
excellency's note closes with the init
nation that the imperial German gov
ment is willing, now as before TO ac-
cept the good offices of the United
States in an attempt to come to an
with the government of
Great Britain by which the character
and conditions of the war upon the