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Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16
14O LIVES TOLL
OF SUBMARINES
Thirty-Three Vessels Sunk
by U-Boats in Five
Months.

London, Nov. 15.-Thlrty-three ves-
sells have been sunk without warning
by submarines from May Is to No
vember s, according to an admiralty
statement, which adds that as a re-
suit of this 140 lives were lost
OF the total, 26 were British ships,
the loss of which claimed 1876 lives.
the heaviest death toll occurring on
the following vessels: Golconda, 10
lost: Euphorbia, IL; Franconia, -:
Marina, IS.
The statement says the remainder
Of the losses were among allies and
neutrals. the French losing two ships,
with the loss Of two lives. and the
Norwegians losing three vessels with
the loss of one life.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16
Children Charged
With Now Before
Twin Falls Jury

Twin Falls, Ida, Nov 16.-The case
of Harold and Lynn Lovelace, aged ~
and IL years respectively, charged
with the murder last August of Prof.
F. T. Hamill, will 60 to the jury to-
morrow. Nineteen witnesses were on
the stand. The chief testimony
sheriff and his deputies, who related
confessions said to have been made by
the youthful defendants.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16

Bradstrests says that while natur-
ally responding to and sharing in the
political excitement ruling last week.
trade and industry display no real
check to the long-continued steady
surge forward in demand, and 1t adds
that the great majority Of reports
fail to record any tangible effect upon
trade, which has held steadily large at
most centers. and even increased at
some northwestern and southern
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16

Spain. which has lost $4,000 tons
OF shipping by submarines. has . new
scheme. For every Spanish ship sunk.
the government purposes comman-
deering ship Of equal tonnage from
iSh harborA
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16

The Warrington Star discusses the
campaign OF 1870. Do your. Christ
mas shopping early,
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16

Although the proposition to make
Missouri dry carried in Kansas City, 1t
lost In the state.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16

HOUSES FOR RENT-Continued.

WATCH GRAND FORKS GROW.
For Rent.
: s-4.room house: water free; Interna.
tional Avenue.
$1o-S groom house: water free: North
Seventh st.
$11-4-room house: water free: Dell
Avenue.
e16-7-room house: water free; sewer
North Eighth st.
$1S-6.room house: modern but heat:
Cottonwood st.
$1s-7-room house: water and sewer:
Kittson Avenue.
sso-e7room house; modern but heat:
$25-7-room house: all modern: North
Seventh st.
$50 Groom house: all modern: South
Fourth St.
$so-7-room house: all modern: Lewis
Boulevard.
North Third st.
$4o-s--room house: all modern: Univer-
s1o-AI modern room in Kelsey Block,
$37-e-room house: all modern; Belmont
Ave.
W. H. KELSEY.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16

FOR SALE AT AUCTION. HoLsTEINs
and Herefords, Nov. 25. 1915; 10
o'clock: 200 to select from; registered
bulls. both breeds; also high grades:
80 bulls. also steers. cows. heifers and
calves; some fine springers. One A.
r. o. cow with calf The Grosvenor
Farms. Casselton. N. D.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16

900 TONS OF COUNTRY
0insberE Bros. Grand Forks. N. D.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-11-16
WANTED TO BUY

WANTED-SECOND HAND AUTO,
touring or roadster. must be In good
mechanical condition; appearance no
factor; give make. horsepower. mile
age, description and price: also four
wheel trailer: both cheap for cash. Ad-
dress 226 Herald.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

says that he done few in" before he got hit. He lost all his chums in the fight but did not get wounded nn- til after the position was taken. He was standing with three others in conversation with an officer when the shell burst and killed three anu wounded him and another. His wrist watch saved him from being wounded on the right arm. The Britishtank cars. he says. were a great surprise to the Germans who did not like them much. Referring to the Zeppelins he says that that four of them were downed In the month of October. two n one night, and served the beggars .ight". He thinks that zepp. attacks gre sheer murder as they do no mili- .ary damage whatever.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Ths regular meeting of the city council took place last night with all members present. The request of the school board for $1,400 topay alsrles and current expenses was ac- ceded to and the money voted. Ernst Fl rothers denied by a letter to the council that their dredging operations had caused any bodies to be exposed and enclosed photos proving their contention. The application of Gus Burness for the position of engineer at the pumping plant was made known. As Joe Bursik cannot serve as election clerk today Mrs. Moore was appointed in his stead. After ordinary current bills paid the coun- cil adjourned for one week.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

MT. H. NJ. H. Bolander, formerly Jf this city, is back after an abscnct Lrd Peninsula looks good to him, in fact he thinks 1t the most promising field to be found anywhere. He plans to put in the winter looking 1bout to see how the game is played nowadays and after he has become acquainted with all the new wrinkles he expects to take a hand himself.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

THE NUGGET is in receipt Of a letter from a Belgian prisoner of var who wants to find one or more persons in Nome who will swap him postage stamps for war keepsake s passing the weary time by making collection of used stamps and he lend him some for which he promises o give in return a war souvenir
 y one caring to do this may ed. Iress, Alex. De hocker, tlIth Belgian Infantry. Regt. 3-3. Greist, Holland.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07
BETTY HANSEN AT DREAM.
In ToIstoi's Masterpiece.

Tonight the Royal Actress. Betty anIe in Anna Karenina" considered ore of Count Leo Tolstoi's greatest plays This five act feature deals with a woman who desiring to be amused gets into troubled waters." Miss Nansen assisted by Edward Jose, make this drama one of the greatest ever displayed. It Is high class production of the William Fox studios and packed houses whore ever shown. Election returns will be thrown on the screen tonight.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

The engine is all set up at the fire |. Use anu the pump which arrived on Ina Umatilla will be moved over to- fcori ow when the work of setting Il up will be pushed as rapidly as pos- sible. The steam pipes are all in place and the radiators which came on the Victoria will be installed som. In a week or ten days the fire house should be ready for business. For tonight's doings stoves will furnish the heat.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Wm. Code says that the bunch of .ilms received on the recently arriv-
 Il Victoria for use the coming Win or at the Dream theater is the larg- est and finest collection of moving pictures ever sent to one house since ne in1us " began. The shipment il : ludes the best works of five of the lIrGest producing companies with all heir star Ielrr:Cs.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Scores of people visited Darling & Deans store today to see the new motor sled which is being assembled there. It is Scotty Allan's machine and he will give it good tryout this winter to find out whether it is feas- ible for all sorts of Arctic travel conditions. This motor sled is a new invention entirely and was designed by Allan and Brayton at Oakland last winter and spring They have since taken out patents on its origi- nal features.
 The new motor sled has two trucks, covered body of the torpedo type, 1utriggers to prevent capsizing, lift ing planes forward. 60 horse power water cooled engine capable of mak- ing from $50 to 1900 revolutions at the will of the driver. and is to be run by an air propeller. The sled with all its attachments and engine weighs 800 lbs. The engine Is of the Hall-Scott type. cost s25oo. was built at Oakland, and last year at the aero show in New York took first place over all competing engines in- cluding French designs. It has eight
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

uene Avery, an old timer in this -eceion, passed away this morning at the holy Cross hospital. after an illness of a month. He has been .d >n.iiied chiefly with prospecting &C., lvI.ies on sunset and Arctic creeks.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Mrs. w. Y. Fisher returned on the seattle. She accompanied her daughter, Miss Ester Fisher outside .ena Saw her happily married to an old time Nomeite, William Weinarg. The newly weds are now on the way lo their future home in Aurora, H., via California and the Panama canal.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

A letter to Harry Phillips states that his brother was struck by piece of shrapnel in the left shoulder at the taking of Highwood. He was compelled to lie all one day and night in the rain after being wounded. He
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

The resources. industries. flora and fauna, the Eskimo and every inter- esting feature of Seward peninsula detailed i'll the 1915 edition of the Nugget Mining and Dredging Maga- zine. A few copies left. Price. fifty cents.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07
PENNSYLVANIA
 GAINS MADE
 BY TEUTONS
International News Service.

BERLIN, Nov. 7.-The eastern front is devoid of unusual operations, &C., cciding to high army authority.
 In the Transylvanian Alps. the ou- 'hority states. progress has been made towards Computing and the enemy have been crowded back with loss of five hundred prisoners.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

According to advices received from Seattle the federal court there h' sustainedf the demurrer of the deean- dants In the case of F. c. Moves. re- ,t,ver of the Washington Alaska bank against John Schram. E. L. Webster. w. H. Parsons and others.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Election day Is passing off quietly
 10 arrests have yet been made sx- eept one big dog who was gully oi being off his chain. Groups of men having been standing on Front street have been In evidence. al )f thum going somewhere with serious intent.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Ore worth s25o,OO0 per ton was recently discovered at Teikhell, near Nsldez. by Nick Meckem. prospector 19 years. The gold Is encrusted 90 thickly on the samples brought to town that 1t Is hard to see the quartz.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Nr. Cordovado. of Cordovado & Co.,. ie sinking new shalt on tue Dess.e claim, about 100 feet south of last season's working ShaIt where he took ,ut d big ouinp. lie intends to take Jut another dump this winter from the Jew shaft.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

A letter from B. B. Dobbs, formerly of this place, states that he has been dramatic pictures. He says 1t Is a hard game but as he can make them cheaper than others he Is doing a profitable business.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

The house warming and barn dance at the new fire house tonight prom ises to be an affair well worth while.
 addition to the fun to be had thcrs
 ose who attended will have the s.t- .sfaction Of knowing that their money nas been spent in a good cause.-the purchase of furniture for the living us rters of the firemen.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

L. D. Lewix, of Oklahoma arrived .n the Umatilla. He takes the place Leputy Marshal Terrell on MT fordan's staff.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Civilization" was shown this after noon at the Dream theatre for the benefit of Candle people and others ,sno have not seen 1t.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07
ALLAN'S NEW MOTOR SLED, A|R--PR0PELlED,
 PROMISES SPEED

cylinders. This sled made headway in a trial in California over a ploughed field with a load of three mon and there seems no doubt that 1t can easily make any speed required on a fair snow trail from 50 niles an hour up to a hundred or more. Should 1t prove to be the success 1, promises, it may bring about great changes in mail service and winter travel in Alaska.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07
BEFORE LEAVING FOR
 THE GREAT oU.SIDE

To insure a pleasant voyage come in and have your clothes cleaned. press ed and repaired
 We make them look like new. We make alterations. We do cleaning. pressing and re- pairing for Ladies and Gentlemen. We make and repair furs. First class workmanship. Modern methods and prompt service. Once a customer always a customer. Give us your work. Satisfaction guaranteed.
 NOME TAILORING CO, Next door to Segerstorm & Hagen.
 Jewellers.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Ideal weather conditions. barring ling of the Victoria and Umatilla
 The latter is advertised to take .,assengers aboard at Il tomorrow he Victoria will sail sometime Thurs lay and Will carry mail. The las. our when mail will be received 'ol .eh Victoria has not yet been re. elved.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07
NEWS NOTES

Schools and saloons were closed to- .iy because 1t Is election day.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

A few copies of the 1915 edition of the Nugget Ringing and Dredging Magazine on sale at the Nugget of- fee. The most comprehensive work on Seward peninsula published In re- cent years. Fifty cents per copy.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

A large audience filled Eagle hall .ast night to listen to Geo. B. Grigs- oy. candidate for attorney general. s most of the male voters were
 ere any way and because the elec- jon will be practically over when .his is read the Nugget will not give he customary synopsis of the speech "hich was strictly of a political na- ture.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-11-07

Vote the Republican Ticket Straight Adv.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
PONY CART
HAS ARRIVED
Splendid Little Vehicle Arrived Mon
day and Pony and Harness
Expected Daily.

Did you know that the pony trap
had arrived and that the psny is
expected every train2 Be sure and
come to see the pony and take a
drive behind her aid we feel sure
you will then make a special effort
to be the winner of this handsome
turnout. You know The Advocate
gives 500 votes with every new
subscription secured or for a re-
newal. This is five times as many
votes as given by TIE merchants in
the contest, so why not make a
special effort for the next few days
to secure new subscribers for this
paper9 Think of it, 500 votes for
$1.0O.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
HAD NARROW ESCAPE

Mr.. Sidney G. Clay and Mr.. Ray
Taylor had narrow escape from
drowning last Thursday when the
engine Of their automobile was
stopped by water while they were
attempting to crosA a small stream
on the Russell Cave pike near Paris.
Before they could get it started a
cloudburst farther up the stream
sent a large body of water down,
striking the car and turning it over,
thowing the occupants out. Mr..
Clay and Mr.. Taylor managed to
get out but the ear, which was re-
covered about hundred yards
from the scene of the accident, was
badly damaged. Mr.. Taylor form
erly lived in this City and Mr.. Clay
is well known here. Both of these
gentlemen have many friends here
who are glad to learn of their es-
cape from Injury.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
TRANSPORTATION COM
PANY INCORPORATES

The Mt. Sterling & Lexington
Transportation Company was in
corporated with County Clerk Keller
Greene last week. The incorporat-
ors are Robert Stone and H. M.
Wyatt, of this city, and N. H.
Stone, of Sharpsburg, and the CAPT
tai stock $1,000. Mr.. Robert Stone
will be President and General Man
ager of the company, which will
carry on a passenger and express
traffic between this city and Lexing-
ton beginning August 1st, The COM
pany has purchased a big Buick
truck and had it especially fitted for
comfortable passenger service. 1t is
the intention to make daily trips to
Lexington. An office will be opened
in Mt. Sterling in the next few days.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
Mr.. AND MRS. PAXTON
TO LEAVE MT. STERLING

The announcement that Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Paxton will leave Mt
Sterling and go to Catlettsburg
next week to make their future
home will be received with genuine
regret by their many friends here,
Mr.. Paxton has accepted a lucra-
tive position in that city and it is
hoped they will be pleased with
their new home. For a number of
years Mr.. and Mrs. Paxton have
been foremost in the business, re-
ligious and social life of Mt. Ster-
ling and we heartily recommend
them to the good people of Cat
lettsburg, and while regretting to
see them leave this city, wish them
all the prosperity and happiness in
the world.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
SECRET WEDDING ANNOUNCED

Announcement was made Sunday
of the wedding of Miss Hazel Mes
ser to Mr.. Leroy Allen, which took
place in Huntington, w. Va, July
18th, at the Methodist parsonage.
The first part Of July Miss Messer
left for Wheeling, w. Va, to spend
her vacation and it was while on
this trip she was married to Mr..
Allen. After the ceremony the
couple came to this city and the
groom resumed his position as bar
Der at the National Hotel shop,
while the bride went back to work
for the telephone company. Mr.. AL
len has only been in this city a
few months but has made many
friends while here and is a courteous
and deserving young gentleman.
Inc pride Is q daughter OF Mr.. anu
Mrs. VIM. Messer and has been en-
ployed as telephone operator for
the Cumberland Telephone and Tele-
graph Company for several years.
She is a strikingly pretty young
girl, possessed with lovable dis
position and reserved in manner, be-
ing quite a favorite with a host of
friends. The happy couple left for
Huntington, w. Va, Sunday, where
they will make Their future home.
The Advocate joins many friends in
extending best wishes and heartiest
congratulations.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
BABY BOY DIES

Mr.. and Mrs. G. Catlett Everett
have the sympathy of the entire
community in the loss of their little
baby, John Gill, who died at their
home Tuesday morning at o'clock
from whooping cough For only
few short weeks had this little fell
low lived to gladden. their hearts,
having been born May Goth.
"When death strikes down the in
nocent and young, for every fragile
form from which he lets the pant
ing spirit free, hundred virtues
rise, in shapes of mercy, charity,
and love, to walk the world and
bless it. OF every tear that sorrow
ing mortals shed on such green
graves, some good Is born, some
gentler nature comes"
The Advocate tenders deepest
sympathy to the bereaved parents.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
GOES TO BUFFALO

Miss c. II. Stowerl, who has been
Cashier of the State Mutual Life
Assurance Company in this city in
the Office of General Agent H. G.
Hoffman, has been transferred to
Buffalo, n. Y. Miss Stowell has
made many friends since her stay
in this city and it is with sincere
regret they have learned of her
transfer. She will leave about the
18th of August. Mr.. Chester Dwyer,
of Lexington, has been appointed
to the position here and comes high
ly recommended as a business man
and gentleman.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
PROMISE BETTER
LIGHT SERVICE

Mr.. C. J. Eaton, manager of the
Commercial Department of the
Kentucky Utilities Co., was in this
city last week and stated that his
company was aware of the fact
that Mt. Sterling was not getting
as good light service as it deserves
and said that Mr.. Reid, president
of the company, would be in this
city shortly and would take steps
necessary to remedy local troubles.
1t is probable that the local plant
will be re-fitted up and fires under
the boilers kept banked so that the
local current can be used Immediate
ly in emergencies without waiting
several hours to "fre-up." Mr..
Eaton further stated that the great
Dix river generating plant to sup
ply power for all the company's en-
terprises would undoubtedly be built
and that shortly after its completion
it is likely that an interurban line
will be built from Lexington to
this city, in addition to several 9TH
err lines.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
IN HONOR OF MRS. PAXTON

The Fizer Bible Glass of the
Methodist church entertained with
Il delightful reception at the home
of Mrs. E. Y. Nelson on Clay street
last Thursday evening in compli-
ment to Mrs. Claude Paxton, one
Of the instructors in the Methodist
Sunday school, who leaves next
week to make her home in Catletts-
burg The house and lawn were ar
tistically decorated and the occa-
sion was one of much enjoyment.
Delicious refreshments were served.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
GOES TO COLORADO

Miss Addie M. Filbin, who has
been attending summer session of
the State Teachers College, at
Greeley, Colo, has accepted a posi-
ton as teacher of the eighth grade
at Creston, Colo. Miss Filbin was
born and lived in this city until a
few months ago and has many
friends who will regret to learn of
her Intention of moving to the far
West but will wish her the happi-
ness and success she so well de-
serves in her new home.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
MINNEAPOLIS PUBLISHER
TO BUY SOME HORSES

D. W. Thurston, well known pub
Usher of Minneapolis, who is also
a trotting horse enthusiast, was a
visitor at the Kentucky Trotting
Horse Breeders Association track
in Lexington Monday and announc-
ed his intention of buying some
horses while here, if he can find
any to his liking. Mr.. Thurston,
who was formerly a resident of
Montgomery county, owns quite a
number of trotters and races them
on Northern tracks. - Lexington
Herald.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
GOES TO LOUISVILLE

Mr.. Allie G. Hunt, who has been
visiting his father, Mr.. S. p. Hunt,
in this city, for several weeks, has
accepted a position as chief clerk
at the Gait House in Louisville and
left Friday to assume his new du-
ties. Mr.. Hunt has been connected
with a number of the leading hotels
throughout the country for the past
several years, is thoroughly com
petent young man and is quite pop
ular with the travelling public.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
PASSES WITH FINE MARK

Mr.. Clark Lane, Of 0wingsville,
formerly Of this city, and who has
been associated with his father in
the furniture and undertaking bust
ness, recently took the State En-
balmers' examination at Louisville
and passed with grade Of o.
This was the highest mark received
by any applicant at that meeting.
Mr.. Lane has many friends here
who will be pleased to learn of his
splendid showing.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
cLARKE'S APPOINTMENT TO
SUPREME COURT CONFIRMED

The Senate Monday unanimously
confirmed the nomination Of John
II. Clarke, of Cleveland, as assoc
ciate justice of the Supreme Court
to succeed former Justice Hughes.
Justice Clarke win take his place
on the bench when court convenes
next fall. President Wilson sent
the nomination to the Senate July
18th. A subcommittee recommend
ed confirmation and the judiciary
committee took similar action.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1916-07-25
PICKPOCKET
CAUGHT IN ACT
Smooth Young White Man Giving
Name of John Brown Arrested
On Fair Grounds.

On Saturday, the last day Of our
County Fair, the attendance was
unusually large and several persons
reported to the local officers that
they had been robbed. A special
search for pickpockets was inaugu-
rated, resulting in the arrest of a
young white man giving the name
of John Brown and claiming to be
from Covington, Ky. Sheriff Howell,
who made the arrest, and Mr.. Ar
thur Hayden saw Brewn take a
poclletbook from Mr.. W. II. Settlers,
of the Donaldson neighborhood. The
pocketbok contained nothing of
value, except twenty-five cents in
money and at his trial in the Coun-
ty Court Monday Brown plead gull
ty and was given six months in the
county Jail for petit larceny. Brown
was well dressed, is about thirty
years of age, small in statue and
of good appearance. 1t is believed
by local officers that he is a pro-
fessioEal and pictures OF him are
being sent over the country with a
view of trying to identify him.