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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
NATI0N-W WIDE PROBE INTO HIGH COST OF
 LIVING STARTED
THE RESULT MAY EVENTUALLY REACH ALASKA IT IS THE
 HOPE OF ALL.

4 Bruce Bielaski, chief of the gov ernment bureau of investigation at Washington. recently ordered by wire a nationwide probe into the cost Of living The order specifically mention ed a probe into the increase in the cost Of coal, but may cover all food stuffs including milk. wheat and can ned goods. Datas will be collected showing the original cost of foodstuffs and commodities four years ago, the prices now, the per cent of increase, the causes for the rises and the per sons responsible for the existing con- ditions. Should the investigators dis cover any conspiracy, a grand jury in vestigation will follow.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
THE COLUMBIAN N WAS WARNED
 IN TIME
Capt. Curtis Reports Hav- ing Been Held Prisoner Six Days on Subma-
 rine.

CoRUNA, Spain, Nov. 1+.-Captain Frederick Curtis. in command of the steamer Columbian before she was sunk. arrived here last evening with descued crew. Capt. Curtis declares that he was held prisoner on board the German submarine U-49 six days after the vessel was destroyed. The crew composed of 149 men were all saved. The captain says the Columbian was warned before she was torpedoed.
 On the seventh of November, the American-Hawaiian steamship Colum- bian of S.5T9 tons was heard sending wireless messages calling for help that she was being shelI.d-
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
CANNOT FIGHT IN PRESENT WAR AND
 HOLD CITIZENSHIP
NATIVE.BoRN AMERICAN IS RE- FUSED PASSPORT WHEN HE WANTS TO RETURN TO
 FIGHT.

NEW YORK, Nov. g. - Theodore Marburg. who was refused a passport by the state department to return to England as an American citizen on the ground that he had forfeited his citizenship by enlisting in the Royal flying corps of England, left here to. day for Falmouth without the citizen ship documents.
 Marburg joined the British aviation service some time after the war began and he recently returned to the United States to recuperate after having lost a leg in the service. He said before sailing that he had ordered an artifi- cial limb and intended again to resume flying as a member of the royal corps. After the war. he added, he will take up the matter of having his American citizenship restored.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
Investigation Into
 Paper Prices Ended

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14-In a state ment announcing virtual completion of it's investigation of news print pa Der prices. the federal trade commits sion declares that in the first half of this year, when prices already were soaring to unprecedented figures, the average cost of producing news print paper in domestic mills was less than S1.65 per 100 pounds, or below the average cost in the last three years.
 The commission announced that be- fore issuing it's report public hear ings would be conducted and manu facturers, publishers and others in- terested would have an opportunity to appear. No date was set for the hearings, but the report was said to be ready to send to the press in the near future.
 Certain facts developed by the in quiry are made public now because most of the publishers contracts for paper are about to expire. Contract rrices rose this year from less than g per 100 to B and $3.5o, and on cur rent market purchases the publishers have paid S7 or more for paper bought in the same way prior to January l for between $2 and 5.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
COMET DUE NEXT
 SPRING, SAY PROPHET
PROFESSOR SNYDER SAYS PEOPLE WILL LOOK AT IT AND
 SIMPLY WONDER.

According to Prof. A. L. Snider, the famous Georgia weather prophet, re- ports that another astronomical com ct some four hundred million miles away. is now approaching the earth, and that when it does come it will ap- pear as a giant, and the people will look at it and wonder what it all means.
 Professor Snider believes this comet will throw the great Haley's comet in the shade. Many years ago there ap- peared a great comet that looked like a man with bristling hair and beard on his face, with a flaming sword in one hand, and an ax in the other one The ax looked like it had blood on it, and some people became so scared that they died from fright.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
AMERICAN SURVIVOR
 SAYS BOAT SUNK
 WITHOUT WARNING
PAUL R. BANNER, HARVARD GRADUATE, FINALLY REACH
 ES MALTA AND REPORTS.

LONDON. Nov. 14-Paul R. Dan ner. a Harvard graduate and the only American aboard the steamer Arabia at the time it was sunk by German submarine on Monday. November 6. has just reached Malta. Banner re- ports that the Arabia was sunk with out warning from the enemy.
 At the time the Arabia was sunk, there were +37 passengers aboard, in cluding 169 women and children. All were saved as well as all the members of the crew. with the exception of two engineers who were killed by the ex- plosion, by vessels which went to their rescue.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
TRIPLE VICTORY IS RECORDED FOR THE
 ALLIES YESTERDAY
GENERALS HAIG, SAkAHRoFF AND sARRAILLoN ACHIEVED
 SPLENDID SUCCESS.

LONDON. Nov. IA resume of the work of the various armies in the field both on the eastern and western fronts shows that three great generals com manGing the allied forces achieved splendid success yesterday. General Haig on the Acre river in his capture Of Beaumont and other strongholds; General SaksharoT in the Dobrudia region and General Sarraillon on the Cerna. These victories are considered the most important O. the war and may result in others.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
CURIOS IN TRENCHES.

SALONIKI, Nov. 14.-Under the di, rection of an English officer, who is an ordent archaeological, an archaeo logical party here is attached to the British and French forces, and their work has proved both interesting and profitable. The digging of trenches has unearthed some very fine speci- mems Of decorated vases, delicate sculpture and fragments of statues, kitchen utensils, toilet things and piec- es of money, and these have been in stalled in a museum in the White Tower in Saloniki
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
BLINDED BY WAR.

LONDON. Nov. 14.-CorporaI Brown ot Holbeach. is one of the inmates of -ae g.. Dunstan Home for the Blind, s- is at present recovering from ser
 -5s injuries received from an explos- ion oE a bomb which blinded him in boEh eyes, while al the front He is now '-g trained in poultry farming and -.s sweetheart, Miss Taylor. to whi-l he was engaged before the war, is waiting until he has completed his course when she will marry him, in spite Of his blindness and. they are to take ID hen raising together.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

LEWISTON, Idaho, Nov 14.-Grain men in the Eastern and Middle East ern states have been obliged to discon- tinue the method of handling their grain in sacks and have been resorting to the bulk method of handling their product, on account of the impossibil- ity Of obtaining sufficient sacks and for the reason that they have increas- ed in value more than 300 per cent in the last two years. It is thought that grain will be handled entirely in bulk within the next several years.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
|. W. W. INCREASING
 RANKS IN PORTLAND
NORTH END IS HEADQuARTER FOR NEWLY ARRIVED "I
 WON'T WORKS"

PORTLAND. Ore. Nov. 14.-Mem- be-s ot the organization Of the L w V. are aocking 10 the North end. in small companies during the last two weeks and the population is increas :1g all the time. At the order Of Chief # Police Clark. one gang of 50 was driven out CT town 3 few minutes after arrival Nightly meetings are being held in the North end and the agita- 1ors are said 10 be taking the stump. They are proving themselves 10 be a serious menace 10 the people in the coast cities.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
FATHER KERNs HEARD FROM.

Mrs. Charles H. Cosgrove is in re- ceipt Of letter from her mother Mrs. Cosgroye, in Seattle, to the effect that she had been to the Providence Hos pital and had enquired for Father Kerns and had been informed that he was out of danger and was resting easily. but that no one was allowed to visit him for the present It is to be sincerely hoped that Father Kerns will have recovered sufficiently to be allowed to return home to his many anxious friends and acquaintances
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
RUMoR DENIED BY GOVERNOR.
lJuneau Dispatch. ]

Juneau Dispatch-t
 l. was rumored in official circles" yesterday that John H Cobb had been asked 10 resign as attorney general by Governor Strong. and that George Grigsby was 10 be appointed by the governor at once to i'll out the unex- pired term.
 Mr Cobb when seen said that he had nothing 10 say. and referred the Dispatch reporter to the governor Gorernor Strong when seen stated he had nothing 10 say. When asked directly if it was rtue that he had ask ed for the resignation Of MT. Cobb. he replied that he had not He refused 70 discuss what might take place be tween now and when Mr. Grigsby will assume his elective office
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
0. WILLIAMS NEW HOME.

The Osborne Williams bungalow on Pine Street, just completed, forms an other attractive unit in Ketchikan' 5 growing number of modern homes. Mir. and Mrs. Williams expect to move in within a week. The building was constructed by MT. Carl J. Foss, the local contractor and is credit to the owner and builder.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
COURT OFFICIALS HERE.

The court officials arrived on the steamer Alameda today, and this af- ternoon started the machine agoing. Besides the officials of the court, two prisoners were brought down that their case might be investigated by the grand jury here instead fo wait ing until the next term of court at Ju. neau.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
M0RGANTHAU SAYS
 WILL BE CHANGES

WASHINGTON. Nov. 14.-Mr. Nor ganthau, ex-ambassador to Turkey, who returned to the United States to help President Wilson in his cam paign for reelection, when interviewed today said that in regard to changes in the presidents cabinet, while there had been nothing said about the mat ter thus far, but that he was confident that there would be changes. and that positions would be filled by western men
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
sTEFANssEN HEARD FROM.

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. II. - The trading schooner Herman just return d from an arctic expedition to the Banksland. reports having met Stef anssen. the Canadian explorer. and learned that he intended 10 remain in the north until 1918 when he shall re- turn by way Of Hudson Bay Post.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
To Jail For Predicting
 Kaiser's Exit by U-Boat

BERLIN, Nov 1.-The court mar tial put in jail the other day a man who dared to insinuate that the sub marine of the Deutschland type were built for the purpose only of giving the Kaiser and the Crown Prince an opportunity of fleeing to the United States should the need arise
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
Europe Cant Send
 HIaimed Soldiers Here

N SaENG-aE- EoT- 1+-The i'm e--sa2 announced here Jo- a s= a=zG=4 survivors of the E =-5s Will be barred U-ss1 S-aEzs aT rhe close of S- migrants will be re - ea z-1z5 -aa- physical dis
 z lczpael-ace them for -----z sat-~ The imnigra- as -EeE --T stand would be . = =-= -- exclude such per -5 l=-1Ga public c1arg
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
1 7oSa N FLYING BOAT.

BUFFALO x F- Nay. 14-An en- - o-.,- after the El-a a pilot and -=z5=5 l1 sle cabin. @ zs h=ig9. ot fire - -azs E=1Ea- The @ greater spread AZs-iC4. neither is vr= There are two
 operated by sn
 2. -lj horse pow t=l rip 1T every
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

LOS ANGELES. Nov. 14.-Following the adoption Of a new ordinance fix. ing standard minimum weights for all ioaves sold, practically all wholesale bakers raised the price Of 12 and 24 ounce leaves or bread 10 s and r cents today Bakers stated the price per pound of bread was but little higher, as the , cent loaf previously weighed about II 10 101z ounces.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
LEAVE FOR HOME AFTER A
 SHORT VISIT.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Patching who have been visiting for several days with friends in Wrangell, when Mrs Patching formerly lived and was post mistress there some ten or twelve years ago, returned to town yesterday and left for their home at Fortman Hatchery where Mir. Patching is Sup erintendent this morning.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
ROOTED AND JEERED
 TAFT OFF PLATFORM

Just before election, ex-President Taft visited New Haven, Conn, and at tempted to make a political speech to a crowd Of workmen. He is said to have been hooted and jeered of the platform.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
ALAMEDA soUTHeoUND.

The Alameda arrived from the north at one o'clock this afternoon and sail ed about two for the south with the following passengers: MT. and Mrs
 William Semar, MT and Mrs. $. A. Buchanan, John Kald, s. J. James, J. Moore, R. Wakemin, and one steerage.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
Nebraska Democratic;
 Stata Dry By 25,000

El Nor 14-Eeo-aska
 -=E majority Of =-ec-sd a dem
 -- and g democratic gov < claimed and divided i-s rep congress =z-al-E te- -z--izs. The state 4z==d majority Of
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
A COMPARISON

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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
MIR. AND MRS. NEWMAN
 HAVE RETURNED HOME

Mr. and Mrs. James Newman, who went to Juneau some three weeks ago in answer to a message advising them of the death of MT. Newman's moth CT, returned today on the Alameda. Their contemplated trip south has been postponed indefinitely
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
PLUMBERS STRIKE FOR ss A DAY.

BILLINGS, Mont, Nov. f. - Five shops and between Is and 20 men were affected here when members of the local Journeymen Plumbers union are on for an increase of S1 a day, making their wages $S a day.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
GERMAN WAR OFFICE ADMITS LOSS.

:. BERLIN. Nov. 14.-The war of .: :- fee today announced the loss of .: :. Beaumont, Hamel and St. Pierre .: z villages to the British. Our .: :. stubborn resistance caused us .: :. important losses" the statement .: :. says. [. :. |.
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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
KELLEY DENIED NEW TRIAL.

OTTAWA, Ont. Nov. 14.-Thomas Kelley, millionaire contractor, convict ed of conspiracy to defraud the pro- vince of Manitoba in the erection of parliament buildings at Winnipeg. to- day was denied new trial by the su- preme court.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

PETROGRAD, Nov. 15.-A disting- uished nobleman, and soldier, General Chzesnokof, on receiving a telegram informing him of the death of his son who was serving as an airman in the French army at Verdun, drew a re- volver and shot himself.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

Hr and Mrs. Semar are leaving this evening on the Alameda for their an- nual trip 70 Seattle where they ex- pec+ 10 remain for the next five months or more. MT and Mrs. Semar will also visit in Puget Sound cities with relatives during their extended stay in rhe south.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
SOtJTHBCUND.

SOUTHBCUND. ALrKI tonight. PRINCE RUPERT this evening.
 NoRTHBoUND. ADMIRAL WATSON this afternoon. HUMBOLDT Thursday mUrning. JEFFERSON, Friday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

TUSCON, Ariz-. Nov 14-Southern has been selected as the most likely place for an attempt to culti- vate the Guayule or rubber shrub. So far harvesting of the plant has been 10 the wild growth.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

S. Fl Buchanan and wife and A. Selin. are visitors in town for a few days trom DolornL Mir. and Mrs. Buchanan are leaving for the ovtside oa ths Alameda this af.sruron.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
Lcs VERY WET.

S- LOUIS E5~. -s.-The complete - --= -.-y 1t S- Louis with
 1+ --l- precincts gives
 e-1. and only I5s.-
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

A- Van Mavern ths 41as1a sentative ot t1s Wes- Cas- Cz- Company oE TacoIa, arriTe4 e-- day and will be tn Goan for several days on business. He is registered at the Stetman
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

1e 6a.is-s schooner yansee put in ta.z morning with 5000 pounds og -alib She lesr later for Prince Rupert where the fish will be disDCsed.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
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GERMANY AND NORWAY
 ON VERGE OF BREAKING .

:: AMSTERDAM, Nov. f. - Re z. z. lations between Germany and z. [: Norway appears to be on the .:. 2: verge Of breaking and are more .:. < strained today than ever. the re- .:' z. suit Of Norway's order for bel .:- :. ligerents to remain outside of .:. < its territorial waters. z. .. .r :. :. :. :. :. :. .:. :. :. :. i. !. :. :.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

Mexico City IS 7,415 feet above sea level. It's death rats has been nU- t6riSusIy high
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
THE MORNING AFTER.
Dedicated to a RecolIection.)

That poetry" sometimes does square with the fact is evident from the couplet printed below. The perpe- trator Of the ofense is not known and apparently vanished into thin air; which is probably as we'll Poets and pi are our pet aversion. Here are the lines:
 Wine, Wick, Hughes and
 laughter;
 Wilson and Sulzer the morn
 ing after.
 Juneau Empire.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

AeropIanes ready for delivery are Cn sale iu New York store.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

SEATTLE. Nov. lt.-The s :. < sailed for the north -:- % s morning a- one o'clock with -.' F a1sseaSe-s for keg- :' Z--S E E Zimmerman. .. P =-L =zs5 ES.LS
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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
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has advanced some -= being pushed 10 near com =- ,y as possib-e under -t -E- Moore from ket- =1o= length os the line
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 = operated T. will a - repairs and new z --= 5zag4 and for the new .-gs --s- wi.I 5e erected
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 from The gardens z- sz5 -za -orn during Iasr 5 -1ez= ere supposed 70 be s=-=a he natires Til the 
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 =1or This will - many home instead oi zlc= 10 SC ehe same 1l- s1 Blea- member Of the zei- has been stricken with ana 51-rling barween life and s The patient is being al ~ ag Dr. Nia-ao-n-
 @ a Taz1ey ls canning his canning establishment ze @ contract with Seattle firm and hopes ro ship several hundred ez z eLs near future.
 John Davis q Son have rebuilt their a 1g shop that was destroyed aTar ago, They are pre- Fs fe- large oatDgt ot new boats
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

Wou-out rails are sent abroad bs uzGs up into munitions Of war.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

John Tavis ( Son have rebuilt their es -g shop that was destroyed
 aTar ago They are pTe Erls fa- large oatDgt 0s new boats especially trolling boatg
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

@ - Faz1ey is canning
 his canning establishment 1e has contract with c Seattle firm z 1C2 -o ship several hundred ez l L= near future.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

3- s1 Bs5Lea- member Of the
 1c3- has been stricken with ard -s 11--ging between life and la The patient is being al
 1T Dr. 3[zarao-n-
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14
BRITISH WIN BRILLIANT VICTORY COVERING GROUND 4 MILE DEEP
 INCLUDING SEVERAL VILLAGES
-upsoL0T NoRTHsouN0.

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SEVENTY |. W. WS. ARE STILL
 HELD AT SEATTLE, WILL BE TRIED
 ASACCESSOR|ES MURDER CASES

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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-11-14

H-e-5ta.e is operating oE This will @ -z-T home instead ot g -z1ce 10 see the same
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-02-17
Runyan the Eye Man

at McConnellsburg, Friday and
Saturday, February 25th and 26th
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-02-17
{. |. S. E. Program.
FEBRUARY q.

FEBRUARY Il.
l. Roll Call: Anecdote from life
of Lincoln or Washington.
2. Story of Week Mrs. Luring.
3. Review of Chapter X-Miss
Reisner.
4. The Schoolhouse as a center
for community activities Miss
Holman.
5. Review of Chapter XI-Mrs.
Henry.
6. Symposium. Our community
ideals and weaknesses: What
are your ideals for this town?
What is the greatest need and
the greatest weakness of this
town?-Mrs. R. E. Peterman.
Singing: America.