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The Keota news., 1916-08-25
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ADoUT THE WAR.

Russian army in Armenia captured
Gumuskhaneh and now is forty miles
northwest Of Baiburt.
Belgian troops reach Lake Victoria
in German East Africa and disperse
Teutons In seven-hour battle.
Fierce engagements have taken
place south Of Riga. and Russian
troops have penetrated the German
first line at several points.
A new advance of Turkish forces
on the Sinai peninsula to within about
thirty miles of the Suez canal has
been reported to the British authori'
ties.
Ten thousand Canadian soldiers are
to proceed overseas soon. 1t was an
nounced at the militia department at
Ottawa.
According to Rome reports. the
violent Russian offensive has been re-
sumed In the Carpathians. at Kovei.
Vladimir.Volynski, and in the Riga
sector.
The German army headquarters
staff In the official statement claims
that the great uniform AngloFrench
attack on the Somme sector in France
has been abandoned.
One of the most striking episodes
OF tho great Somme offensive was the
taking of the field fort at Biaches and
the garrison Of 1l3 men by nine
French soldiers.
The Russians have driven the Teu.
tonic forces facing them south OF the
river Lipa. In volhyna near the Gala
clan border beyond the town of
Berestechk to the west:
Germans stop new British offensive
near La Bassee and claim 1000 Eng
lishmen were killed. Berlin admits,
however. British have captured first
line trenches near Hardecourt on two
mile front.
J.. Beltran. one of Villas chief lieu
tenants and a participant In the mas
sacre of eighteen Americans at Santa
Ysabel. Chihuahua, last January. was
killed In the engagement at Cerro
Blanco July ~. reports to General
Jacinto Trevino at Chihuahua City
indicated.
Berlin reports that the enemy lost
seven aeroplanes, four of them south
Of Bapaume, one east of Arras. one
west OF Combles and one near Roye.
Lieutenant Wintgens disabled his
tenth and Lieutenant Hoehendorff his
eleventh aeroplane. The emperor be-
slowed the Pour le Merite on First
Lieutenant Won Althaus. who con-
quered Q biplane near Roye.
The Keota news., 1916-08-25
WEsTE RN.

James Whicomb Riley. the Hoosie.
poet, died ut his home in Indianapo-
liz.
Six persons were killed and forty.
three injured By the explosion At
San Francisco Of timed bomb In the
midst Of . throng viewing . prepar.
edasss parade.
The viii Of Mrs. Hetty Green was
admitted to probate at Bellows Falls,
W. without contest. leaving the en-
The Keota news., 1916-08-25

Sixty thousand garment workers Of
New York locked out or on strike for
more than three months. will return
to work.
One guardsman wcs killed and an.
other badly injured by lightning at
tie state mobilization camp at Macon,
Ca. during q severe electrical storm.
Basil b. Elmer and William p.
Phillips, representing New York
bondholders. purchased the st. Louis
& San Francisco railroad at auction
at ST. Louis for $45.7oO.200.
The Prohibition national conven.
tion, after a three-day session at St
Paul. Mimi. adjourned sine die after
nominating ]. Frank Hanly, former
governor OF Indiana, for president OF
the United States. and DR.. Ira D..
Landrith of Nashville. Tenn. for vice
president.
A searching investigation into
every department of the United States
government is to be made by the in.
stitute for government research. It
was revealed in New York that this
new bureau for federal inquiry was
formed and is backed by the Rookie
feller interests.
The national convention of the
Ancient Order Of Hibernians was
brought to q close at Boston with the
reelection Of the officers Of the past
administration and the selection Of
San Francisco as the place Of the
next convention.
An order amounting to the prae
tical reputation Of Carranza cur.
rency in Sonora was issued by Gen.
p. Elias Gales. military commander
Of the state. when he announced that
NO merchant would hereafter %
forced to accept it in exchange for
goods.
The Keota news., 1916-08-25

Frank Kramer. national cycling
champion, holds q worlds record for
every branch of tha snort,
The Keota news., 1916-08-25
SWAMP ROOT STOPS
SERIOUS BACkAChE

When your back aches. and your blad-
der and kidneys seem to be disordered, -
member it is needless to suffer-go to your
nearest drug store and get bottle of Dr..
kilmers Swamp-Root. It is = physician's
prescription for diseases of the kidneys
and bladder.
1t has stood the test of years and has
reputation for quickly and effectively
giving results in Thousands Of cases.
This prescription was used by Dr.. XII.
mer in his private practice and was %
very effective that it has been placed on
sale everywhere. Get bottle. SOC and
$l.00, at your nearest druggist.
However, If you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to Dr.
kilmer 4 Co.. Binghamton. N. Y. for
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-08-25
W0MhN HAD
NERVOUS TROUBLE
Lvtl;a E. Pinlkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound Helped Her.
Wet Dandy, N. Y.-"I havs bad
nervous trouble al my life until ! took

Lydia e. Ptnkham's
Vegetable Com
pound for nerves
and for female trou-
bles and It straight
|enod me out In good
shape. Iwork nearly
ell the time, - We
live on q farm and I
have four girls. lido
ell my sewing and
other work with
their help, 20 It
The Keota news., 1916-08-25
Al 4 Wedding.

They have a saw in Afghanistan
to the effect that the next best thing to
no wife is q good wife.
The Senegalese declare that there
are only two good women in the world
one is dead and the other can't be
found.
The Chinese hold that If "a man
lose his bride and a yen, he'll regret
the yen. A yen's about tenth Of q
cent.
But more comforting, far more
comforting than these proverbs, in the
wise saying of Don Quixote that
there's only one good woman in all the
world, and every husband ought to
think that his wife is she.
The Keota news., 1916-08-25
FOREIGN

At Madrid the government revoked
it's declaration Of martial law.
Nearly 1000 cases ot alcohol. Con-
tanning twenty gallons &c a case. we're
destroyed by warehouse fire IN
Juarez.
Sergius Sazonoff. minister Of for
eign affairs, at Petrograd. has re-
signed. He is succeeded by Boris
vladimirovitch Sturmer. the premier.
who has taken over the office.
Walter Hines Page. the American
ambassador. expressed himself to the
Associated Press as fully alive to the
possibility OF trouble arising from the
publication OF the statutory blacklist
Of American firms
The latest son Of the heir tn tho
throne was formal
ly christened with great pomp at
Schoenbrunn near Vienna and given
the modest total Of fifteen names to
carry.
An imposing celebration presided
over by the first chief. who was ac-
companied by the members of his cab
met, was held at Mexico City in hon
or Of the anniversary of the death
of Biento Juarez, the national hero of
Mexico.
Closer and closer are the Gordon of
Carranzista troops being drawn about
Villa, and the remnant OF his main
band. beaten and scattered in the re-
cent engagement along the Nazas
river. in northern Durango. according
to private dispatches at Ell Paso.
Food riots which broke out in Bel.
GUM and northern France have been
suppressed by the German military
authorities. The rioting was especial
ly severe at Liege, Verviers. Roubaix
Renaix. ST. Nicholas. Lokern and Ter
monde
Anticipating acceptance by the Unit
ed States OF its suggestion for dis
cussion OF the border question by q
commission. it was Informally indi
Gated at Mexico City that the three
commissioners who will represent
Mexico will be Roberto Pesquiera,
formerly the first chiefs representa-.
tive in Washington: Luis Cabrera
minister OF finance, and Alberto Pani,
director Of railways
GENERAL.
The Keota news., 1916-08-25
TYPHOID
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tho alnnse 0asaeujoaD sSf1-
eney. - hsr1jsepnsss, q AnsAyDhoiA vaeeanatioa.
q v1ecsnaesd NOW ~ yuuS DAysleian, yua an1
Suus famny. h b noso v4ai tha0 house lneqzanes.
Ask ys1 Shysieians dsuggik. q SOD NJ Hsvo
sssa,0 fss9 - ,saA anae0 hon 1SphoA casEsssa.
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The Keota news., 1916-08-25

A great author never uses words
that are larger than his ideas.
The Keota news., 1916-08-25

Il you wish beautiful, clear vhits
clothes. NE Red CEos Bag Bloc. At %
The Keota news., 1916-08-25

Do all the work you can: there are
lots Of lazy men who will do the rest
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
GRAIN AND PROVISION MARKET.
a0nststicns by Miller a Co., Members
ss Chicago Board of Trade.D

Chicago Board Of Trade.D
Chicago. March Io.-~Upward of H.
oo0. 900 bushels of wheat, with -four in
\ clueed a. wheat. cleared from North
America this week for Europe. While
these expert clearanees were 1900, 900
bushels in excess of last week and
!. I.soo.o bushels larger than a year
ago. they would have been much
grester had vessels been available.
There fs lull in the export bust
neas because of the small offerings of
!. vessel room. and this is looked upon
~ tho bears As help. Many of them
fail to realize that millions OF bushels
NOf wheat already purchased by foreign
countries await transportation abroad.
Sentiment in wheat was less bearish
4 foday. as shown by the net price gains
- &c 10 &c. The market continued
scaiping affair, Foreigners bought
sNoms wheat In the pit. and the sea
heard reported eee,0 600 bushels taken
~4or export. Local cash handlers sold
e7S .eee bushels. including 256,eee BUSH
~els for shipment abroad. Crop reports
%I1fe quite numerous. both favorable
and otherwise.
5eonstrued by the trade as buiiish
Aocument. Its reports from the south
4Asn portion Of the winter wheat belt
4 my that serious damage has been done
/ ~ the winter plant by winter killing
and In sections the crop lie badly In
fested with Hessian fly Central Kan
sAs and Nebraska maintain their IA
~orAble condition
80 Corn advanced y 10 lner ara tAa
market was Independently strong. The
nmyinE YVES led by local professionals
y tnr,ading at least two of the old bull
tfowd Commission houses sold on the
4 advances. The volume Of business was
e Email Cash sales were $4,000 bushel
Oats show cd gains Of II g 10 ~. with
n ceiling pressure limited and the trade
~ synsii proportions There was some
= 1susiness Ions at the seaboard on e&-
.sort account. Cash sales were $4,000
Il bushels. with $1,000 bushels for export.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
NEW YORK CoTros MARsSEr.
tQuotatiOns by Miller a Co.. Members
Chicago Beard Of Traas.)

sQuotations by Miller q Co., ae@ssss
Chicago Board Of TrsAs.)
New York, March 1o.--Cotten moves
irreguiarly to-day. First prices were
one point lower on March and May saA
one 20 three points higher on o<As1
positions. Buying was scattered. but
was especially good In October, one
prominent interest taking 5000 bales
for the account of y Wall Street house
which was a seller late Thursday. Rus
sian and japanese spinning rcprsAen-
tatives were reported TO be purchasing.
Later the demand decreased. and under
heavy local selling orders prices broke
sharply. In the ANAL dealings the tone
was nervous and irregular, last prices
being two TO four points net lower.
There was apprehension of a further
advance in marine risks.
Spot at Liverpool was dull at an
advance Of ave points on the basis Of
| Ts1d for middlipg upland. Futures
in the English market we're steady ut
an advance Of three points net TO o
| decline Of one-halt point Spot here
Was steady and unchanged at 1i.soc,
with sales of 400 bales. Port receipts
for the day were 1881 bales. against
! A arr
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
BUSINESS ACTIVITY
WELL SUSTAINED

New York, March io.--Bradstrests
review of trade for the week ending
tomorrow will say:
Trade reports vary little In tenor
from those Of preceding weeks, thu
story they tell being one of sustained
activity. with production much below
unstfnted demand.
Buying in most parts Of the coun-
try proceeds On an extensive scale: car
shortages and embargoes have become
more serious vessels to take out ex-
ports are lacking: the scarcity Of dye
stuffs Is acute; labor is in scant sup
ply; Jobs are more numerous than
seekers wages keep on rising. and
large employers find 1t more profitable
70 pIacate their employees than to re-
sist their demands.
Better employment at relatively high
wages has brought on increased de-
mands for staple articles and enlarged
savings accounts. in fact. banks prac-
tically everywhere are surfeited with
money; there IL more doing In real
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
|Dck MARKET HAS
MEXICAN DREAMS
3.hliiisxroAx SECURITIES RISE
rHoApAS WALL.

N~W York March 1e.---MextcAn NJ
xntrs ruled the stock market TO-DAY
IA the morning they were used as
An argument 70 advance munitions
otocks ami In the late atterhoo. /,
] Gyrelters, Mexican Petroleum and
eouthern Pacific became bouyant be-
A canps of the American move to re
uture order across the Rio Grande.
Further serious attention was paid
80 the rumor that has been curreh'
! for several days OF deal WHEREBY
4 4he United States lis to take over the
nprthern portion OF Mexico. The story
go repeated today varied somewhat
i from the one OF several days ago fef
7 rev II In TO he held as a pledge FOR
financing 10 be done by the United
! 1890 IN behalf Of the republic.
what made wall street particular
~ enthusiastic WAS the order to cap
4ure villa. 1t Is believed in he street
sias In the process Of capturing him
chr army wilt become so involved that
Il viii be compelled 10 make com
:riese clesn-rp. The first move would
necessarily place both the oil and
me copper properties owned by
American citizen within the zone OF
safety.
Believe IT Means War.
Bnying OF Crucible WAS due almost
Traders figured that 1t would now be
impossible for the United States to
keep from crossing the Rio Grande
Tshsw argued that intervention would
mean general war In Mexico. This
naturally would mean big orders for
i munitions,
Announcement by steel that IN
nlIed orders on hand February 30
were s4s.lss tons greater than the
\ month before had but little influence
on the stock because a great increase
middle of .ast November. steel has
bean lowering in the eighties.
As the steel corporation has share
in the benefits of practically every
war order placed In this country,
Afthsr directly or through furnishing
the materials 10 subcontractors and
railroads that handle the business. II
would seem that the stock has not
ny any means discounted the com
pany's propriety,
Buying % Baldwin Locomotive Wa
cf impressive character. 1t was &C
Gcmpanie by reports that the con-
earn had Teen abls to farm out It.
excess OF war orders in such a way
~ to yield handsome profits without
a1ny risk.
Another factor In favor OF Baldwin
~ against American Locomotive II
thar the American Locomotive Com.
pany has turned two of its big plants
over entirely TO the manufacture o.
snunitfons and crippled itself serious
u III az a locomotive builder. But ths
y BALDWIN Company has managed Il
take care OF its munitions orders
: without harnpering it's locomotive de
rArtment, and II is still locomotive
company primarily.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11

estate; the leadjns producer Of steel
reports record orders on its books.
likewise Intends 10 spend Ss5.000.o0o
on new plant and improvements; pig
iron. 10 being produced ut an unprs-
cedented rate: current sales OF the
metal are heavy: Mills making finished
steel are heavily oyersold, and such
extraordinary necessity for ore exists
that shippers cannot wait for nature
to thaw the ice-clogged shipping ports.
Bank ciearings sreatly exceed those
Of one and two years ago; money "
in better dvmand: collections are good
and development work in the oil and
mining districts IA active!
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
y Va 3. a. ssrylsee.

During the Iywids svanrsaistic
services. VIII: - arc to Be hsid IN Zeal
churches during the next two weeks.
the Young woman Christian Associa-
ton WIN have daily haie hour meat
inEs, beginning At f:so o'clock. in tbs
association rooms Firth and MAis
streets. Business women and girls are
particularly urged to attend these ser-
vices.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
Building Permits

Inspector Butler yesterday issued
building permits to the following
persons:
Davis Bros, for Ave two-story
brick tenement dwellings In Floyd
Avenue, between Elm and Davis
Streets. Sr2,50o,
Charles T. Leisfieid. brick dwelling,
270s East Grace Street, $4,000.
Tyler & Ryan. for addition to ice
plant at 1905 West Cary Street, cor
ner Linden. $4,000.
W. Q. Howard, garage, sol Semi
nary Avenue. Ginter Park. ss4o.
W. r stanbury q Bro. two ga
RACES, rear 24a Temple Street, 1855.
Mrs. OpheIia Minor, garage, rear
iii Grove Avenue. $546.
Law and Equity Court.
Judge Crump yesterday took un-
der consideration the case of United
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
Deeds OF Release.

W, G. Blnnton, trustee, to I. CapIon
southeast corner Seventeenth ano
Fairfield; s2.1So.
Sadler & Bianton. trustees. to W.
z, F'ensom, southeast corner Seven
teenth and Fairfield: S3,524.5o.s
Mcyeish g. CHM. trustees, to A.
J. wray. northeast corner Cherry and
Albemarle, 6Gx110: $1,344.
A. j. Chewing, trustee, TO Eliza :
beth A. Maddux, ct ais. No. 1918
East Main. 5000; and Nos. 914-t4 IL
North Twenty ninth Street: $500.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11

Has anyone found . pair of noss
glasses? Pop Tate. one Of the vet
eran memLers Of the Richmond poiics
force, has just lost pair. and will By
glad II the finder win either return
them to Second Police Station or get
into communication with the desk SER
geant The slassos. which are gold.
were In case when lost.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
New York Money Market.

~ New York. March io.--Call money
TO-DAY opened at per cent. high, "a
Per cent; low, u per cent. renewals,
!. per cent; ruling rate, . per cent. and
closed at per rcnt.
the Arm tone "a time money was
maintained. but the volume OF lendtn I
YVES small.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11

ststss Radiator Company against
0rsham Davidson 4 Co. for $500,
and hopes TO render his dscision
within 4 few days
In the suit OF RI. b. Lagoon & Co.
against Joseph johnston. an eject
inent case, Judge Crump decided In
favor OF the plafntiff. which carries
the vacation OF certain property on
Leigh street, near Twenty-third.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11

was the result OF continued good
weather
IT 10 interesting to note that thu
market today in poultry. eggs and but
ter is approximately 10 per cent higher
than just year ago This Ia greatly
to the advantage of tho farmer. as he
now receives better prices on his goods
shipped here.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11

suprense COURT Of Appeais Of vir8inin.
No. IS. Shanks ct ais. VS.. Calvert
Mortgage and Deposit Company. Ar
gued by Leo Judscu@ for the appellants
and by Hugh w. Davis and w. III. Sar-
geant. Jr, for the appellee and sub
mitted.
Hostetter ct al VS.. Hitchings. Ar
gued BY William ". Old, Jr.. for the
appellants and BY Perch $. Stephenson
and James q. Martin for the appellee
and submitted.
Next cases called:
No. so, Chapman ct al. vs.. welton
& Miller: No, 81, Virginia Railway and
Power Company vs.. Davidson's admr
No. 90, r .. Royster Guano Company
Va Parsop: No. 81 Perrow W. Rixey.
No. s2-F. 3. Register Guano Com
pany vs.. Parsons--dismisse sgreed. s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
BUSINESS NEWS
AND COURT RECORD


corded. 'festSruay..s%- ~
Gayle g. Jones, trustees. TO. Samuel
A. Hall, lot Darlington Street, east
OF Rose, 3ox15s; 1851.
Bessie A. .Catlin. ex. to G. M. Hen
lev. lot 10. section p. Northampton,
No. 800 Montrose Avenue: 1919.
F. NJ. Boxley, sub contractor. ana
washington Maddux to e. J. Billups.
Nos. s14-14 Ia North Twenty-ninth
Street, 27x14e: $3.50
Ethel d. Searle ct uN. to A. r. Tur-
man, lot Calhoun. near Roane, 2lsx
to9x209x15s, and lot Spring ana
Cabeil, o10x63-Sx13o-6; $1,000,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
ON the Curb.

49, New York. March 10.--In sympathy
with movements ~ stocks on the big
hoard, securities on the curb today were
strong and active, =.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
Hank Gsearinan.

w New York. March 10.-~Bank clear
9ngs In thu United States for the weak
ending March aggregate S4.A22rs+sr--
6He, against ss.774.795.0 900 last week
and s2.sT4.s23 600 in this week lsst
year
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
CITY Circuit snurf..

Hearings In the suit OF III. A., Hagi-
son against the city OF Richmond for
81 900 for alleged damages to his
property. occasioned by improve
ments in grade. are on In the City
Circuit Court, Judge Scott sitting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11

~ TIE cienrances for the week In Rich
mon6 aggregated s16,3T7, 900. an in
crease of ss1 per cent over the CORE
spending week Of 1915
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11

Provisions were again higher. AZ
the opening the further upturn in the
price OF hogs oaused shorts TO cover.
Price fluctuations were violent The
close was irregular and unsettled.
~ IL II LIrh tnNN ElnnA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
RICHMOND PRODUCE ssARRrr

uuoeattons Furnished by WoodAn d
scott. Conanission Merchants.
Richmond, Va. March 10, 1915.
Today's wholesale market from ac-
tusI sales:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
RICHMOND srocK MARKET.


tFrom Lhekf8 q. Bufch E GU.I
- Richmond. Va, March 10, 1915.
STATE SECURITIEE.
BID. Asked
We "a, Old c. and r. 1881. 80
Va Centuries. 1891. ..... SS% e&&
CITY SECURITIES.
Rd City As. r.. 1aso-1sso a&H
I'd City 4s, and r.,
I93S-ls4s ....... ..... san
STREET RAILWAY BONDS
N and p. r. Co, Sc. 1895 50
va. r. and r Co., Sc, 1884 80
STREET RAILWAY sTOCKA
Va. r. and p. Co., pfd 100 100 los
va II and p. Co., pfd. :. 100 ASA 20
RAILROAD STOCKS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
RICHMOND rnUrr mARKET.

(whoissafe quotations furnished by the
Blalock Fruit and Produce Coz
Richmond, Va. March 10. 1918.
FLORIDA yEGETA1L ES
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11

A babel of opinions is heard throughout the land.
to the bewiderment Of citizens and leeislators. on
what is considered by many as the most important
question before the American people since the Civil
War" You read of ardent advocates of national
defense wanting
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-11
q prepare DNESS"

lucky, Missouri, Arkansas Louisiana. Tens. virlin-
ia, West Virginia and Maryland indeed. from every
State in the Union classified geographically from the
Atlantic Seaboard the Gulf REGION. the Central
States, the Far West. and Pacific Slope.
For the hnt time. the American people. By
reading this article. viii Get reliable and wel-in-
formed idea Of Just what the Nation wants in the
way Of preparedness.
Must Manhood Service 60
With Manhood Suffrano3
Will compulsory military training be necessary
corollary Of m adequate system Of defence , an
swered in this article and this phase of It il paric
larry interesting