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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

The president ought by all means
tc include WaXahachie in his itin-
olary. We would be very glad to
discuss with him personally our diff
ferenees on the preparedness issue
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22
First PRESBYTERIAN.

Service Sunday morning at IL
o'clock. Sunday school 9:45. Al
ternoon service at 4:30 O'Clock. see
program in this paper. All invited.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

She-"Your friend Jims was
here this morning asking for you and
told me such touching story. lie
fabsent-mindedly) For how
mnch Baltimore American.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

If there is anything we don't enjoy
it is to have an inquisitive person
sitting next to us in the grandstand
who does not understand the first
principles Of the game.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

II now turns out that instead %
being captured Villa has married
again. However, this might be
termed distinction without q
difference.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

"Do you believe that there is real
~ something which can invariably
tell when man is lying" Il know
it. 'Ah( perhaps you have seen one
Of tie instruments" Seen one? /
married one? ''-The Pathfinder.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22
Central Presbyterian.

Sunday school meets at s:45 a. H.
Morning and evening service begins
at II and Z respectively. Christian
Endeavor meeting begins at p. m.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

Neil A Mcmillan. an old WaNa-
hachie boy. is now president and
chairman of the board OF the Union
Trust Company OF 81. Louis. II we
happen 90 attend the national demo
cratic convention We may cali on
HelL.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

Austria denies sinking the Brit
ish steamer Persia. and Germany
declares she didn't do it, so there is
no recourse left but to charge it to
villa.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

We have too exalted an opinion OF
the fair sex to believe for a momn,
that any of them would vote the re-
publican ticket if they were given
the ballot
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

The difference between Col House
and the average politician is that
the former keeps his mouth shut
and his head busy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

Ii We can put something into this
column each day that will even for
the moment turn the attention Of
cur readers away from the cares and
worries OF life and light "a smile or
their features. our object viii have
been accomplished
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

We started this morning to write
On article about the weather, but
concluded it was safer TO wait until
about press time.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

The Brownsville Herald says that
II every one would pay his bills
promptly hard times would soon be
heard OF no more The trouble is.
however. that times arc too hard
Tor us 90 get started along that
line.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22
Program for Sunday Vesper Service

Program for SUNDAY SeSptr oer'ieo'
Prelude-Mr Kennon.
Hymn-Choir.
Invocation.
Response-One More Days Work
Mixed Quartet.
Reading Scripture, Psalm 81.
Prayer.
RESPONSE Need Thee Every
Hour"
Offering.
Hymn.
Responsive Reading, James L.
~.
Duet.
Fifteen Minute Sermon-"T1e
Three Fold Temptation"
Quartet.
Benedietion.
Dismissal-"Guidc Me o Thou
Great Jehovah.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

The man who slipped on the side
walk the other day did not set up
singing. "How Firm a foundation.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22
rsIs PAPER REPRESENTED FOR FOREIGN
ADVERTISING ST The

Whenever an automobile gets too
much booze IL turns turtle, and II
is the same way with many men.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

We suppose one term plank is
used as a gang plank. When a fel-
low walks in on it he pulls 1t in
after him.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22
ST Poul,s Episcopal.

Services tomorrow evening AZ
7:30. The public is invited - at
tend
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

I I INfUU Ut IFt'tlillfN'
IS what the comic papers would have
Won think is necessary to have am
sort OF plumbing. You know better
of course. if you've had any deal
ines with us-it's never too late TO
learn II you are not aware OF our
methods and prices. We put in hon
est materials by honest work and
charge you only honest prices.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22
IN THE CHURCHES.
BuIlard Heights Mission

Sunday school at p. IN. SONG
service and bible study at Z D. NJ
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22
Guaranty State Bank

Hours: 8 a. m. to p. m.
We pay interest on Certificates Of
Deposit.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

]. A. c. Kemble is an authorized
travelling representative of The Daily
Light, and will solicit and receipt
tor subscriptions for this publication,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-01-22

Obituaries, resolutions OF respect,
cards of thanks-an matter not
NEWS-win be charged for at the
rate of five cents per line. Poetry
double price.
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22

to the occasion sending out a stirgin9 single that brought his nsnesske over with the tieing run. if ithsdn't beeu sunday citizens Of Putnam woulshave heard shout that would have made them think the Germans had invaded the town. O course no one e0ul1 heep his voice entirely eboked off bat they will surely be forgiven under the cir eumsisnces snd no mark will be made against their names in the good book.
 Joe Lsbelle sss next up and had a chance to win put rolled lazy grs1nd- CT to short and vas easy al fifst.
 The teams took hLtch in their belts for the overtime work and went 10 il. For these more innings they osttled neither gaining any Dotbsable advantage, n0z wss either side show ing signs of weakness Both t9nms were working like well running ma chimes. But the old sun wouldn't stay to see sny moSe of the game and gave A smile ss he ducked behind the vest ern hills.
 4 few moraents more the teams pat tied in the growing darkness but it was no use. Umpire Janson gas oo- liged to call the game as 1t was getting impossible to see tbe swiftly moving hofsehide. So ended game that will not be repeated in long time, except as it is gone over play by play wher ever the fans eongregate.
 Innings IZ3456 67s 2. 0 II F Putnam 900 D0606 c 6 0 I North Grosvenofdale
 91000 O00G G 100 [ 0-I
 Two.base hits, Daly, J. Gilmore. Stolen bases, 5dmpson, bafnicle, J Gilmore. Double plays, by Putnam, Peafee to Dugan to Johnseon. Base on balls, by Haniey, Lec Z, Daly, O9Learys by O'Leary, Gilmore. Hlt b. pitched ball, by Hsnley, o'Leary by 70 Leary, Peafee. struck out, by Haaley, Dee, DonlIn, Simpson, Weifre, Q Leary, Baleoim g, Blanch ette; by OBeary, Banicle 2 Gilmore, Digan 2, J Gilmore, Johnston 2, Man ming, Pearee ,. iianiey : Wild pitches Hanley OfLeafy Umpire, Janson. Aitendnce, t50o Time of game, 2h. lom
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22
Putnam l- GrOsyeuOrdaI 6 4. (. |

The game of base ball between Put nam and Gfosvenordale X. C., last Sunday was what. tn the movies, would be called "lhriller.n For twelve nerve racking innings the teams played and could not break the tie of and l before darkness put aa end to the nerVoust strain.
 Managers MeDermott and Johnson had promised the fans sthe battle of the season and they certainly staged the goods and l5O0 enthusiastic fans had hard work to keep me sott pedal on, fos 1t was Sunday and noise was labooed.
 II was pitchers battle all the way, Putnam getting three hits and the visitors four 1.-the game could have proceeded the final score would doubt. less have been in favor et the team fer whom the break came 50 evenly were tue teams playing. The game win long aforementioned.
 When GrosNenordale broke into the run colua i ln lhe second lhe fans from up the 4Nef we're IuhlAal Inn. ing aflt Inning passed aud no aaosAtr fanneg made lae ciscait
 Palnam went to bal in the aialh k was the last chance. Oae to tie, two u eln Could they pull the game oul Of Ihe Hfg9 Banieie and nugan, the nfst two aaaers, were easy o0Is on flies to center The crowd began to leave The. fortunes of base ball are most uncertain and N hen the crack ol ] Gilmore bal was heard, as he sent out line hit for couple ol sacks, those leaving turned back. The man. agemenI picked F, Gilmore as a pinch hitter 10 save the day and he was equal
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22

Tfemblsy, champion l35 pound wfest- Ter 6f ibe Worid The kid learned many points from lhe champion and developed .peed and tricks thot often brought him through winner.
 MeGee cinims he has never been de- iealed at ll3 pounds md has ouly lost three out If fifty bouts and these were io heavier men.
 lie met young Sturgis Of Worcester, n lbo pound man, and stayed with hun for hnlt An hour without a fall. lie won from Young Barrett of Mont reai and went two inst bouts with Young St Louis In the first bout the match went un hour without n fnll. In the second the Kid put his man to the mat twice In 85 minutes. He won two falls in au hour from Kid SavofS of Norwich and threw Young Bodeite of Qaehec twice in an hour.
 McGee whnis To get into the game again lie says he can easily get in condition Co take on n,l corners and Is ready for n rsaieh at my time. He can be addressed at this office II there is any one who wants lo take up the challenge at i20 pounds hngslde or a handicap event
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22
WORLD OF SPORTS
Kid MeGse Challenges Al Corners al
 sI10 Pounds
Bass PaIl aud Oiher Sports

Edm0nd NcGee of Putuan, known as Kid Melee, in wrestling circles, is going itiis iraiuiHg in the hufts Of grt ting some Nors on the csngH~ mat this winter. 1cGee challenges aHy boy ID the Uriiea -t4les or Cauads at l20 pounds and atIi meet ail comers lie wiii also take on ~Test CTS ont of his class iH htndicap nIntches and will Qixe t goo 8ee8aBl of him-eif.
 The Kid broke irto tue wrestling ( 8ale 10 Pufutm four years aeo and shawed considerable spilily. He went to Montreal io work and wbiie there came uHter The supervision of Eugene
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound? My mother bought it and the next month was so well that worked all the month without staying at home a day am in good health now and have told lots of girls about it. Miss CHARGE MORN. % Russell Street, Taunton. Mass.
 Thousands of girls suffer in silence every month rather than consult phy- sician. If girls who are troubled with painful or irregular periods. backache, headache. dragging-down sensations, fainting spells or indigestion would take Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Com pound, a safe and pure remedy made from roots and herbs, much suffering might be avoided.
 Write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.,, Lynn, Mass (confdentaD for free advice which will prove helpful.
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22
Rnnnd and Do. .rcI

You put ont tae ea fha last thing eaeh uIeht and nest morning she is pafienlIy waiting te come in to be put out again af night And 70 on and on like the never ending roll If the River Oregon. You may oulliye this particular cal. but there will always be other cats just as particular You cannot outllve the entire cnt crop. There will ever be more of the cats than there are of you. Long after yot are gone there will he cuts to put cut and let in md put out. So. after all, whut Is the use7-Knnsas City Star.
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22

The membets of the patnam Country club hnve received m invitation from the Woodstock Golf club to be their guests next Saiggday afternoon. All members are invited to go to Wood stock and try the links there. There vii. be Il contest between Putnam and Woodstock, six players on n side, but all are welcome to play, but not In the contest. Nc further invitation will be iss ued.
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22

The links at the Putnam Country club were never in better shape. The fair greens are closely cropped and If matter to find balls. The greens, too, are in line shape. This Friday night, Samael Walsh Jr., gives dance at the club to which all members have been invited
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22

to s [ a J at home from work and suf- fer n long time. One day n woman came to our house a n q a s k e d m y mother why l was suffering. Mother told her that l suf- fered every month and she said, Why don t you buy a bottle of Lydia l..
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22
GIRL COULD
 NOT WORK
How She Was Relieved from Pain by Lydia E. Pinkham's
 Vegetable Compound.

Taunton, Mass - had pains in both sides and when my periods came had
Putnam patriot., 1916-09-22

The covers of Mary Jane's | Cook Book are made of durable flinders board, covered with high-grade heavy black binders cloth. The title is stamped in gold letters in an exact repro duction of Mary Jane's au- tograph. The pages are printed in large, easily read type on good quality book paper. Simply indexed, any recipe may be found in an instant. Bound loose leaf with steel extension posts, the thickness of the book may be increased in- definitely. Extra posts ac- company each book.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
Wednesday, April 5, 1916.

Board met at eight O'Clock pur-
,suant to adjournment all members
present and upon being called to or
der by chairman Hill the following
business was transacted:
This being regular road day the
board spent the morning talking over
the various road petitions and get
ting the advice of the various petit
TONERS.
The following action was taken on
the following petitions:
The road petition of w. S. Bran
naman ct al for road in sections 27
and 2S in Decatur township: This
petition granted when road put in
good passable conditions by petition
ers without expense to the county ex-
cept tubes which the county will fur
pjsh. said road to be finished and fit
for travel by the public by Jan. LIST,
1917.
Petition of Ed Owens ct al for al
teration of road running along the
west and north sides of section 20
Woodland township, referred to fu-
ture meeting.
Petition of C. E. Acton and others
for road in sections Is and II in
Richland township, referred to fu-
lure meeting.
Petition of Oscar Judd and I. N.
jeffries, trustees of New Buda town
ship for vacation of road in New
Buda township running north be-
tween sections 20 and 80 and 10 and
20 commencing at the Missouri line
and running north, referred to fu-
ture meeting.
Petition of Kim Hickman ct al for
road in section II, Woodland town.
ship, referred to future meeting.
Petition of remonstrance of Kim
Hickman ct al for road in section 10
in Woodland township, running
northwest through the north half Of
said section was referred to future
neeting.
Petition of c. c. Campbell ct al fol-
Strengthening the road beginning at
the northeast corner of section rs in
Eden township and running south be-
tween Eden and Woodland townships
was referred to future meeting.
There being no further business to
come before the board for the day
they adjourned to meet Thursday at
o'clock a. m.
j. H. HILL,
Attest: Chairman.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
Proceedings of the Board of Super.
vlsors Of Decatur County, Iowa.
April Session. 1916.
Monday, April 8. 1915.

Board met in regular session and
all members present.
The board was called to order by
chairman Hill and the following bust
ness was transacted.
1t appearing to the board that it
becomes necessary to make certain
changes in the list of clerks and
Judges of election that were appoint
ed February Sth, 1916, said changes
becoming necessary by reason of
changes of residence and by reason of
changes in the council in various pre-
.cincts caused by the city election
therein, it is therefore ordered that
the following changes be made In the
election precincts hereafter named,
tc.wit:
In Center township, for clerk of
election. Ralph Ridgeway.
In Burrell township, Terre Haute
precinct, J. F. Dobson, clerk.
In New Buda, for judge of election,
G. l.. Shoemaker.
In Leon, first ward, for clerks, S.
G. Mitchell, Floyd COder, and for
judges, F. A. Gardner, T. H. Schenck
:and w. ]. Sullivan.
in Leon, second ward, for clerks,
M. A. Gammill and G. E. Hurst, and
fer judges Win Cash, Orval Stout
and George Farquhar.
In Leon, third ward, for clerks, w.
J. Springer and Geo. w. Sears. and
for judges, B. E. Woodland, S. g..
Benetiel and J.. M. Gardner.
And the auditor is directed to no
tify said persons accordingly.
Tie board spent the remainder of
the day talking over the various road
and bridge problems of the county
with the trustees and others that
we're interested.
There appearing no further bust
ness for the day the board adjourned
to meet Tuesday at eight O'Clock.
J. H. HILL,
Attest: Chairman.
WALTER OSBORN, Auditor.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
Thursday, April 8, 1916.

Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment with all members present and
upon being called to order by chair
>man Hill the following business was
transacted:
This being the regular day for ac-
ton upon claims the following claims
were allowed:
American Casting Co., cast
iron pipe. I. -. ....$794.70
Acres Blackmar Co.,. supplies
auditor -. $500. $50. 1929
Bedell Isaac, sow killed,
claimed $40, allowed -. 1880
Bowman, Fred A., medical at
tendance Ella Beavers ~. 1880
Brady, p. e. Lumber Co.,
lumber county home. 1894
Battle & Hill, meat, John
Morrill, -. TX. -. COB
Bell & Painter, supplies audi
tor >. I.6O
Bell & Painter, supplies coun-
ty home -. $500. $3.50. 400
Blair Printing Co., proceed
ings. 1888, primary proc
lamation, 1920, supplies
3.75, total 166.2s
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
Tuesday, April 4, 1915.

Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment with all members present
the board then was called to
order by chairman Hill and it
being the regular day to in.
:spect the county home the board
proceeded to the county home and in
spected same. The board finding ev-
erything in good shape, they return
ed at five o'clock and there being NO
further business coming before them
for the day they adjourned to meet
Wednesday at eight o'clock a. m.
]. H. HILL,
Attest: Chairman
WALTER OSBORN, Auditor.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13
For Cuts, Burns, u
Bruises, Sprains, u
Strains, Stiff Neck, ~
Chilblains, Lame Back, u
OldSores, Open Wounds,
and all External Injuries.
Made Since 1916. Ask x. a1yGf''
Price Soc and $1.O0
..- OR WRITE
dealers G. c. hantoId Mtg: c.
0Ss DSSAsSs - SYRACUSE, NY.
Notice of appointment of Admins.
traitor.

In the district court of the State
of Iowa, in and for Decatur county,
In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Ell
mer Smith, deceased.
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dcrsigned has been appointed and has
qualified IS administrator of the es-
tate of Elmer Smith, late of Decatur
county, Iowa, deceas d. All ersons
in any manner indebted to said &C.
ceased or his estate will make pay
ment to the undersigned; and those
having claims against said deceased
or his estate will present them in
manner and form as by law required,
for allowance and payment.
Dated this 2Sth day of March A. D.
1916.
ROY HALL,
34-3t Administrator of said estate.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-04-13

Hague, A. B., bridge work S.75
! The following grand jury fees
were allowed:
Chas. Gable, grand jury wit
hess Loo
J. P. Rumley, grand jury
! witness -. -. -. 49,. LAS
Fred Fisher, grand jury wit
j ness ...... LOO
Roy Stout, grand jury wit
ness =. :. -. ....... 1875
G. W. Jennings, grand jury
: witness 49,. -. 1875
E. Housh, grand jury witness LAS
o. J. Teller, grand jury
! witness l.|o
NJ. Manchester, grand jury
J. A. Still, grand jury wit
G. W. Blakesley, grand jury
WltneSS ... l.1o
Earl Graves, grand jury wit
ness 40
Hobart Matteson, grand jury
Paul Teller, grand jury wit
| ness l.io
Earl Johnson, grand jury
Clarence Daniels, grand jury
! witness L.4o
Loren Vandell, grand jury
! witness 80. z.lo
DR.. G. P. Reed, grand jury
L. A. Brown, grand jury wit
Hess I.Lo
w. A. Henderson, grand jury
| uitnecc <
j. L. Williams, grand jury
Art Teale, grand jury wit
ness Z.lo
Annie Mcdaniel, grand jury
The following sheriffs' fees were
allowed:
Roy Stout, sheriff's fees 49,. $50
A. L. Teale, sheriff's fees >. 2.40
| The following claims were allow
ed for board of supervisors, per
diem and mileage:
Hastings, L. P, per diem
1900, mileage Ito, COM
mittee $500, mileage 2.40,
Hill, J. H., per diem 1900,
mileage W, committee
| AOVOs IoIoA INV
Frost, W. NJ, per diem 1900,
mileage 40, committee
22.OO, total -. -. ..... 3S.4O
There appearing no further bust
ness before the board at this session
they adjourned to meet in adjourned
session, Monday, April 18th, for the
purpose OF making the official can
vass of the votes cast at the presi-
Dental preferential primary, held on
April 10, 1916.
J. II. HILL,
Attest: Chairman
| WALTER OSBORN, Auditor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-07-22

G. H. Norris and H. G. Marshall.
For Lieutenant Governor: W. P.
Hobby
For Attorney General: John W.
Woods, B. f. Looney and Charles T.
Rowland.
For Railroad Commissioner: ALI
son Mayaeid. John w. Robbins. and
Rufus B. Daniel.
For State Treasurer: ]. NJ. Ed.
wards, John W. Baker, and W. e.
Mum.
For Judge of the Court OF Criminal
Appeals: W. c. Morrow and A. J.
Harper.
For Commissioner General Land
Office: J. T. Robson, Charles Geers,
and II. Ellis Hill.
For state Superintendent of Pub
Nc instruction. w. F. Doughty.
For Agricultural Commissioner. H..
A. Halbert, and - White.
For Comptroller: II. B. Terrell and
Charles B. White.
/ For Congressman-at.Large 1.-TWO to
he elected: JEFF McLemore, Roger
Byrne. Daniel Il. Garrett, II. l.. Oar
win. II. G. Cooley, J. II. (Cyclone)
Davis. w. r. Cox. Rufus J. Lakeland.
John J. Harrington, Arthur Il. Firmin,
Is C. Padelford, J. Il. Porter, and
Hugh Nugent Fitzgerald.
For" or against" the retention
without modification or change Of the
compulsory investment feature OF the
| Robertson life insurance law.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-07-22
JOE ooLDENBERe HOME

Joe Goldenberg returned last nighl
from Corpus Christi and San Antonio.
Mrs. Goldenberg, who has been In
Corpus Christi for the past several
weeks, did not return with him. but
will remain there for another month
Mr.. Goldenberg says II Is sight
worth seeing in San Antonio and Fort
Sam Houston to see the soldiers
there. They number between 1900
and 10000. and In San Antonio every
available warehouse Is filled with sup
plies for the army. and that out where
the ammunition Is stored the build
Ings are under very heavy guard,
lie said party told him that II u
stranger went close by and looked
straight at these warerooms that he
was shot on the spot. so he did MOI
venture close.