The Bolivar County Democrat., 1916-07-08

! allowed 10 chaln Wlfe Deaters 10 a
post for the edifcation of the popu-
lace They will be sent to the rock
pile as usual.
Labor Commissioner Mcbride of
Kansas is out in a call for 10000 men
for the harvest fields.
Capt Hans. Tauscher has been ac-
quilted by jury in New York Of the
charge Of conspiring to wreck the
| Welland Canal.
| J. ". Bassett of Eldorado, Kan,
was killed and 20 other persons were
injured by a cyclone at Wibaux. Mont.
Many buildings were damaged.
The Russian Duma is so impressed
with the fine effect Of the suppression
OF the sale OF vodka that it has been
| decided to make the innovation per
rnanent.
The L. S. Senate has gone on rec
ord as fayoring the most stupendous
naval expenditure in the history of
the country.
The Santa Fe System has decided
to pension the families of employees
who are killed in the line Of duty.
The sum shall not be less than $3.50
nor more than $4,000.
The 1917 convention of the Associ-
ated Advertising Clubs of the World
was awarded to ST. Louis. The vote
was st. Louis 81, Cincinnati sc, st.
Paul 4 and Denver 1. Herbert s.
Houston was reelected president.
Bitten by skunk with rabies, Miss
lsma Groyert has been taken to Iowa
City, Ia, for Pasteur treatment.
The italian steamers Clara and
Aventio have been sunk by a subma-
rlne in the Mediterranean.
DR.. Ira Landrith, formerly a Demo
cratic leader in Tennessee. has repu-
dated the Democratic party for its
failure to champion prohibition and
announced his determination to sup
port the Prohibition party.
The German woman suffrage organ
ization has sent the following greet
ing TO the women of France: eve
feel, think and suffer like YOU. and
swear that after this catastrophal war
the women of all nations shall work
unitedly to prevent forever its recur-
renee"
Sixty-eight teachers and district
superintendent of the city schools.
among them all the active officers of
the Chicago Teachers federation.
were dropped by the board of educa-
ton.
A wireless message has been sent
broadcast to ships at sea warning
them not to be guided by lighthouses
on the Mexican coasts.
Eight hundred shops were burned in
riots in Leipsig. Soldiers fired on the
rioters. Martial law has been pro-
claimed throughout Brunswick.
The fortified town of Gillian, which
the Russians captured on their often
slve drive, has been evacuated as a
result of Turkish counter attacks.
Private Ernest Murphy of the
Franklin On. H.) Machine Co. went
home from Concord and killed his
driving horse. two dogs and cat.
The armored motor truck recently
assigned to the troops at Fort Sam
Houston has proved its efficiency.
When tried out it accounted for one
milk wagon, one automobile and one
cow.
The United States cruiser South
Dakota has gone to the west coast of
Mexico, in response to rush orders.
Roy Robinson. 20 years old, a pri.
yate in Battery A, Kansas national
guard, shot and killed himself.
II. s. A. Stewart, Jr., of Pittsburg.
known as the millionaire kid" has
enlisted. He is reputed to be worth
$2,000,000 in his own right.
-Four persons were instantly killed
and another seriously injured when a
Rock Island passenger train collided
with an automobile driven by DR.. H.
H. Johnson on the railroad crossing
at Wilton, Ia.
Charles C'Do Anything'D Niles, 26,
the aviator, who fell at Oshkosh. Wis.
while looping the loop, is dead. He is
survived by bride of 10 days.
An attempt TO blow up the New
York postoffice in the federal build
ing was frustrated. Nine sticks of
dynamite and dynamite bomb.
wrapped in paper which was afire,
were found by watchman.
The Massachusetts training ship
Ranger has been in collision with a
British cruiser about so miles outside
New York.
The International Association of
Machinists met in convention in Bal
timore and will be in session two
weeks.
Henry Bennett, 81 years old, COM
-litted suicide nv hanging bimeaIf ~