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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
PERSONAL.

Ross l.. Stevens of Portland has been in
Belfast the past week, the guest of relatives.
Mrs. Mary P. Colcord is taking two weeks
vacation from her duties in the Curtis store.
Adrian C. Tuttle is spending the week in
Boston attending the Eastman School of Pho
Biography.
Mrs. John Beckwiuh of Springfield, Mass, is
spending week with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. o. Bucklin.
S. G. Swift returned to Waterville Wednes-
day after a few days'vist at his home here.
Mr.. Swift is conducting a public skating rink
in Waterville.
A. c. Hopkins, superintendent of the Pc
nobscot Bay Electric Co, was in Watervle
Sunday to attend special meeting of the To-
cal superintendents of the Central Maine Pow
er Co.
Hiss R. T. Newell returned Tuesday from
Bangor, where she was the guest of Miss Inez
E. Crawford, who is spending the winter at
the home of Mrs. Whitney and Miss Mabel
Buffers.
Ex President Taft is delivering addresses
this wee k in Bangor under the auspices of the
University of Maine College of Law, and to-
night will be entertained at the home of Pres-
dent Alley in Orono, with the trustees of the
University and their wives. Mr. and Mrs. C.
S, Bickford of this city were among those
present. Tomorrow, Friday, morning Mr..
Taft will address the faculty and students of
the University of Maine on Good Citizenship,
and Friday afternoon his closing address in
Bangor will be given in the assembly hall of
the High school. Friday evening he will be
entertained at the Tarratine club, and will
leave on the midnight train to meet an engage
ment in Providence, R. l.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
THE WAR NEWS.

A general offensive movement of the Allies
was to have taken place last spring. but did
not materialize, and now we are told to expect
1t in the coming spring. But meanwhile Ger
many has already assumed the offensive in the
west and has gained and held important posi-
tions, and as far as can be learned from the
conflicting reports Germany and her allies are
making gains elsewhere. Twenty four per-
sons were killed and 27 injured in Zeppelin
raid over Paris last Saturday, but later attacks
were driven off. Zeppelin raids on England
re suited in 54 deaths and 81 injured,
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
bptents of Today's Journal

News of the Oranges Belfast fast Boys Boys
an Former War Zone Ship. me ; foGo
"a Eair A Big Real Estate Del. tnasa Tresa-
s4 an Iau ;S Relfast. The War news.
ueI1 ON ~ washington Letter oecfe. e.
Our parsonsI. Transfers IN
n9al ,,ar;as Of Southern Cities; An
m;atn5icaj MEN, sketch of the Sixth Maine
nlsto,'v n.tnrv Count Apponyi is states
a1 pa Wash Day in the irencnesi :.
Col Boothbay Reminiscent, NJ" NJ a nbe
oldest Couple, Recent Dea.ns' p nc
Eirst Maine Cavalry. ,Plttsheio rer
| sonals r,n.
Ev.cov Bert NJ. Fernsld: The Treat
- - If Animals. United States Sem
tor Burleigh Washington Whisper
ings.
Editorials. Obituary The Chui ches'
The News Of Belfast.
Literary News and Notes. Feeds for
8onI,ry Ere sh Air for Poultry.
Eoiscopsl Bishop of Maine Wedding
Rells County Correspondence.
"Reminiscences of Western Travels :.
Not q Single Brig in Sight. DANES
and Daughters. Short Stories. snort
and Sharp
esa-snort Stockton Springs. Ship
News. The Belfast Price Current.
born Married Died.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
MONROE.

The snow is all gone, mud is getting deep,
and all business in teaming is suspended. Mr..
Earle Nealley and several others came out of
the woods with their teams last week.
Grip and severe colds are very prevalent
here. Among the latest victims are Cliff
Stevens. clerk for G. A. Palmer. who is con-
fined to the house. Mrs. Martha Harrison is
confined to her bed, and there are several
other lighter cases.
The Maccabee's dance Jan. 18th was not
largely attended on account of bad trave ling
and very clustering cold night. But there
was fine music, fairly good crowd and fine
baked bean supper. and all present had good
time.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
MAINE PRESS ASSOCIATION,

I1 tne closing session, Jan. 2Sth, of the an
n D meeting of the Maine Press association
noftland officers were elected as follows:
e'N,1ent, E. M. Blanding of Bangor, editor of
MAINE Industrial Journal; vice presidents,
|agS b. Nichols of the Daily Times. Bath;
|ep1etlek L.. Tower of Portland, and Roland
atten of the Independent Reporter, Show
|ssh' secretary, Joseph Wood of the Maine
n. Cottager. Portland; treasurer, William
W" of the Express-Advertiser; executive
f4,nittee, the president, and Liston P. Evans
NE T Observer, Dover, Charles H. Fogg of
aimes, HoultoD, and Fred B. Merrill of the
|nSen, Bethel. The session was adjourned
on to meet at the University of Maine in
na,prng at the time of the Newspaper in
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
FAST BOYS ON FORMER WAR
ZONE SHIP.

eAaers of The Journal will recall the Stand
vi steamer Cushing being bombarded by
mar aviator in the North Sea few months
and how she narrowly escaped destruc-
ny beng skilltuIly handled by her officers.
OF interest to know that the first, second
thrd officers and the assistant engineer
ifgn Maine. while the chief wireless op-
.CF' Ben 7. Elkins. and chief uIficer, Ralph
aeNeIiy, are former Belfast residents.
MtNelly was born and educated in North
' 3hd hopes sometime to be able to visit
Ola home and renew the friendships of
.-od days. The Cushing is now engaged
re OIL carrying trade between west coast
"a american ports and San Francisco and
lah Columbia, after 10000 mile trip
lga the Straits of Magellan from New
and Mexican ports to Iguique, Chill.
war zone decorations. Gushing, New
a. U. S. A." in 10-foot letters on either
. and huge American flags painted on her
. caused much excitement among the
YES in Peru and Chill.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
Grand March at o'clock. Special prizes for

costumes.
Friday, Childrsn's Day. Prizes awarded to
children, in vocal and instrumental selections.
Awards to the girls bringing the largest and
smallest doll, best dressed and most attractive.
Concerts by Belfast Food Fair Orchestra.
Cups awarded to babies in Baby Show Contest
at two O'Clock. Dolls Congress and Parade at
three O'Clock. Big Leap Year night.
Saturday, Grange Day. Prize awarded to
bers. in proportion to entire membership, dur
ing the day. Concerts by Belfast Food Fair
Orchestra. Confetti night. The big closing
event of the fair.
Food Fair Notes.
Dancing every evening 9 to 12 o'clock.
Free gifts to first fifty ladies each admission.
Distribution of free gifts at and p. m.
Awards in agricultural and fancy work de-
partment on Friday afternoon.
No free tickets issued for exhibits placed in
the hall for prizes.
Admission ten cents days and twenty five
cents evenings.
Thousands Of free samples given away dur
Doors open 10 a. m. to p m., $50 to IL
o'clock p. m.
Concerts every day and evening by Belfast
Food Fair Orchestra of ten pieces, Miss Ger
trude Mcclure, leader.
Fifty gifts presented each afternoon and
evening.
Vocal and instrumental solos,
no cilu l.:
Friday afternoon are exhibited in front of the
stage.
Community singing, popular in larger cities.
will be feature of the morning sessions un-
der the direction of Elbridge S. Pitcher, led
by quartet, with piano accompaniment
Fire chief, S. 5. L. Shute, is present at every
session with extinguishers, etc., handy The
doors at the rear wall of the balcony next the
stage MAKE two new additional escapes that
are appreciated.
Miss Isabel Smalley, who was to have had
charge of the annex, is i'll with the grip.
The Union rooms. so-called, on the third
floor have been arranged as a lady's waiting
room. convenience they greatly appreciate
The orchestra Tuesday rendered march by
Robert P. Chase, which he has dedicated to
the 1916 Food Fair 1t is bright and catchy
composition.
All persons masking on Thursday night will
be admitted free.
Mrs. Josephine knight of Searsmont who
won distinction by her graceful dancing at the
last food fair, is spending the week in town to
attend the fair.
The three patrols of Boys Scouts, the Eagle
The Raven and the Beavers, in full uniform
under the direction of Scout Master, Orrin j
Dickey, are assisting in gift distribution, etc.
Rudolph Cassens the 13-years old son Of Mr.
and Mrs. R. H. Cassens. is exhibiting in the
annex miniature flying machine about two
feet in length and equipped with toy engine
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
State Of Trade.

Activity. Spring shipments large. Jobbing
active. Markets filled with buyers Irregular
weather affects retail trade, Industry at full
tide. Scarcity of materials or of finished goods
chief complaint. A spring boom in building
predicted. High prices for most commodities.
Heavy speculation in wheat. Securities mar
kets saturated by foreign sales of American
stocks. Continued ease in money.-Brad-
streets Jan. 18th.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
The Shoe Situation.

So many orders have already been booked by
footwear manufacturers that full capacity
operations are assured for several months to
come. Moreover. there is no lessening of the
current demand and contracts for seasonable
lines still stipulate quick deliveries. which pro-
ducers experience trouble in making. Strength
in prices is undiminished and even higher
levels are predicted. owing largely to the
meager supplies of leather.-Dun's Review,
Jan. 10Th.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03
NEWS OF THE ORANGES.

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b. Monroe. saturday evening, Jan. 18th,
nsaai feature was the presentation OF
2h asleT Jewel to ANNE b. Clements IN
gnltp1 OF nef service IN that ONCE during
pa Two gears. Four appLcations TOR
befsn'T NeFe 'rtelVed. A snort program
pr en el. a7 .e J%s: reading, HIS License
Mis- nlHhs.. resa9g. Mildred curtis;
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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03

Tuesday was Grand Army day. when all
veterans were free and welcome guests. The
medley of National songs rendered by the or
chestra was greatly enjoyed by them.
Wednesday was old folks day. with old
time songs and instrumental selections In
the evening there was an old folks dance, and
prizes were awarded for the Oldest lady and
gentleman, etc.
Thursday will be everybody's day. Songs
and instrumental selections for everybody.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-02-03


things in the room were in keeping. What do
you think of that?"
In personal note from The Olive, Red
lands, Calf, under date of Jan. 22nd Mrs.
Mary c. Fessenden says: Il am sending Red
lands paper that you may zee what dreadful
storm we have had and what an amount of
damage 1T has done. We were completely cut
off from the outside world. as both the Santa
Fe and Southern Pacific were stalled outside
CaJon Pass and the Pacific Electrics were out
of commission account of the bridges be-
ing washed away, and even an auto could not
get here except over dangerous pass. We
had very little electricity and had to resort
to candles several times, and one day we only
had one sheet of the paper printed, for they
had to rig up small old press with an old
gasoline engine. There was no electricity, We
have had really horrid weather almost ever
since we came-snow which laid on the ground
for two days, and the orange trees just escaped
1reezlng, and then this flood We have been
trying ever since we came to find good day
to go to Riverside for the day. but it seems to
recede into the distance. From nv experi-
ence so far I should say: sgive me Florida
every time for a winter climate" Maud G.
Is still with US here. l think we shall go to
San Diego about the first of February We
see good deal of Charley Palfrey and enjoy
it so much. He has such a pleasant home and
we go and spend the afternoon by his open
fire and chat. We are in the same house with
Mrs. Burke and Miss Zadie Carter and it seems
butte Belfasty to'have five of us here"
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09
MADILL PAPER Is
AFTER SOCIALISTS.

The Madil Democrat has
been deyoung most of its first page
the past few issues to showing up the
Socialists OF Marshall County, and q
minister Of the Gospel Rev. Mr..
Witcher, has been yanquishing their
mythical teachings in speaking dates
over the county, according to the
Democrat One paragraph from the
last issue Of the paper, and which
clearly sets out the papers purpose
in no uncertain terms. is as follows:
Before Witcher leaves here there
will be more brains in q lunatic
skull, more money in a beggar's
pocket, more water in the desert OF
Sahara and more ice in He'll than So
clalism in Marsholl county, and more
particularly in Madill.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Visiting NOrmals.-State Superin-
tendent r. II. Wilson is making
tour of the State Normals Reports
which have been received indicate
that the enrolment for the summer
term will be much larger than ever
before. In addition to the six State
Normals. a branch of the Durant Nor
NAL is being conducted at McAlester
with a large enrolment. An excep-
tional feature of the Normals this
year is that for the first time no ex-
aminations will be given In any of
them the latter part of June. None
of the State Normals are giving a re-
view course this summer and all who
have enrolled are taking the full
credit course. A larger number Of
counties have united with the State
Normals this year than ever before.
Less han one-third of the counties
will hold an examination at the end
of the June period. Heretofore more
than half of the counties conducted
review normal Institutes and held ex-
aminations at the close of the June
period.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

sixth from Main straight to the nor
nal. another starting out Elm from
Third to Sixth, thense to the normal
another starting out Live oak from
Third to sixth, thense to the normal.
and still another starting out Ever
green to sixth, thense to the normal.
Those working up the matter WIZ
endeavor to recommend the route o.
least resistance. The State Board or
Education has indicated to the city
that no very great improvements wili
be made at the normal unless this
street is paved.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09
REMARp EoR WHIs-

KEY HAODbbkS.
The people OF Soper in Choctaw
county have evolved new plan of
stamping out the elicit vending Of
whiskey in chat communitp. Forty
five prominent citizens have signed
and agreement to pay $500 for
every conviction OF violation Of the
prohibitary law, Of which Sl5 goes
to the person giving the information
and $40 to the official making the
arrest The plan promises to be sue
cessful and will be wetched by many
other communities in this section Of
the State
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Naval Battle.-The greatest naval
battle in modern times was fought i'm
the North Sea May 31ct between a
large number of British and German
vessels. The British are reported TO
have lost in all nineteen vessels, of
mhich at least five were cruisers and
dreadnaughts. German losses were
lighter and the Germans are consld-
cred to have had the best of the en-
gagement British reports say that
the German vessels finally took -
flight. Loss of life was heavy on
both sides
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

In Justice Shannon's court We'd
nesday. George Waller was bound
oevr to district court under $500
bond on a check raising charge. Wal
Ter received check for $t.75 from
W. w. Threadgill OF Kenefick. for
whom he worked, and then is said to
have changed the payee's name from
George Waller to r. p. Davis and
made \ seven out Of the one. When
the check was presented to the Du-
rant National Bank, officials were
suspicious, and summoned chief Tay
lor,,. with above results. Waller adj
mitted having been recently released
from the Texas penitentiarw
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

was general over this portion Of the
state, came just at the right time to
help finish Off the oat crop in nice
shape, according. to the farmers.
Gate are maturing rapidly and har-
vesting will probably be in full swing
within a week or ten days. In al.
most every part of the county the
oats this year are better than in
many years.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Fcelers are being put out TO SEQ
how the people feel about paving a
route 20 the normal school, and q
of those seen are in favor,
81 is said, OF the Improvement. One
suggested route Is that Of taking
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09
WANT NAVY RECRUITS
FROM DIfRANT

The United states Navy wants re-
crnits from Durant and vicinity and
a hundred or more large posters. giv Z
ing notice OF this have been stuck up
about town this week. There is a re-
cruiting office at Deuison to which
those Interested are notified to re-
port,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09
Mexican Food Riots.

Mexican Food Riots. - The st.
Louis Post Dispatch is authority for
the statement that of MeXico's 15.-
100000 Inhabitants, one-thind of
them are living in enforced idleness
and that of that number many are on
the verge of starvation. In many
Mexican cities food riots are said to
be daily occurrences
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Killed by Idghtning.-Wil Diclser-
son was killed by lightning Sunday
at Poolville, ok. One of his children,
who was with him, was seriously in
jured. Dickerson was farmer.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

To Reappraise Land.-The State
Land Commissioners have been asked
by the Oklahoma State Fair directors
to reduce the appraisement of the
100 acres of land owned by the State
SschOol fund, which is occupied by
the State Fair. The appraisement as
made last year was $4,000, which
the fair association declined to pur-
chase and the tract was Withdrawn
from the sale.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

MeNicans Protest.-As a protest
against possible American interven-
tion in Mexico. fifteen thousand Mex
leans paraded thru the streets OF
Monterey, Mexico, Sunday, and anti
American expressions were freely
heard.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

COnvicts Leave Camp.-Three con-
victs, members of the construction
gang at work in the State Fish Hatch
cry at Lawton, Okla, took sudden
leave Sunday. Two of the men We're
captured at Frisco water tank on
Medicine Greek, Fort Sill The third
man has not been captured. All we're
TRUSTEES.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

school of MissiOns.-The Oklaho-
ma School of Missions, an interde-
nominational organization in which
women of broad attainments and
wide reputation as church workers
are leading spirits began five-day
meeting in Oklahoma City Monday.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

State Elks Head.-At the annual
State Elks Convention held in Meal
ester last week, Guy. L. Andrews OF
that city, was elected president Of
the State association.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09
Whenever You Need q General Tonic
Take 0roVe's

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a
General Tonic because It contains the
wellknown tonic properties ofQUININE
and IRON. 1t acts on the Liver, Drives
out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. so cents.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Had Wreck. A Rock Island train
plunged into swollen stream near
Packard, Iowa. Friday as a result of
a clOudburst which undermined the
track. Four persons were killed and
two score injured
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Delegate Died.-A. d. Wood, dele
gate to the Republican national con
vention at Chicago, died at a Chicago
hotel last week while the nationel
committee was hearing q contest
over his seat in the convention.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Rapid Fire Cannon Mexicao
has invented a rapid fire cannon that
is said to fire thirty four-inch shells
a minute. II works in the principle
of the machine gun rifles used in
great numbers.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Canada Going Dry The province
of Manitoba. Canada, has gone for
prohibition after century of booze
In September the province of Ontario
also will go dry. The prohibition
wave seems to be sweeping the do
minion.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

BriIcs Gets Place.. w Briles,
deposed president OF the Ada Normal
school, has been employed as a mem-
Der of the State A. q Nj. faculty
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

10000 in ZOO people pa
raded in Fort Worth Monday, demon
strating their approval of the Ma
tion's preparedness program. They
were cheered by great crowds lined
along Main and Houston streets.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09
AUDITOR GAVE UP.

AUDITOR GAVE P.-Clay Stin-
nett, Muskogee city auditor. who is
said to have absconded two months
ago with some $4,000 of the city's
money, returped to Muskogee Mon
day and gave himself up to Officers.
Search for Stinnett proved futile All
along. in spite Of large rewards Of
fered.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Heavy Rain,-2,45 inches Of rain
fell at Hobart Ok, this week, the
biggest since Ostober, 1915.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

German Losses.-Later reports of
the great naval battle fought in the
North Sea indicate that the, Germans
lost eighteen vessels instead of three,
as first reported, and that the battle
was complete British victory.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-06-09

Santo Domingo. Several hundred
additional American marines have
been sent to the Island of Santo Do
mingo in the West indies, to assist in
keeping order