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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22

is rejoicing among the men as a re-
suit This is the first connection with
the paymaster some Of the organiza-
lions in the field have had for two
months or more, and the prospect is
good for some lively "crap" and
blackjack" games tonight IN some OF
the caves dug in the gullies at the
foot Of some OF the company streets
So far as the correspondents and
other civilians connected with the eN-
petition are concerned, they were glad
to see the paymaste come into camp
because they believed he would bring
some small bills and silver with him
and make it possible TO get possession
of money with which to buy stuff from
the natives, who never seemed to have
anv change. They were not disap-
pointed The camp is well supplied
with Chicken feed now and there
will be no good reason hereafter for
anyone "stalling" in the matter Of pay
ing his Just debts on the ground that
he can't get a big bill changed.
Natives Arc ChildiiIke.
Speaking OF the natives in connec-
ton with money, reminds me that those
Of this valley are about the most child
like in their ignorance Of monetary
dealings that can be imagined. ! do
not mean to have it understood that
they are so simple that they can be
cheated, but they have the most rudi-
mentary knowledge Of financial Oper-
ATOMS ana dDdOluNely no lQea OF any
money but the old silver coinage OF
the republic Of the days OF Diaz. They
will not take an American bill under
any circumstances and when you tell
them that an American coin Is worth
two of even the best silver pieces ever
coined by the late Don Porfirio, they
look at you in amazement and refuse
to believe you. AS a result, the quar-
termaster has provided himself with
wagon load Of pesos and minor
coins with which to make pay
ment for the corn, maiz, frijoles and
other foodstuffs he buys from the sim
pie minded citizens.
AS the quartermaster does in TINS
particular respect, the officers and men
and the correspondents are compelled
to do in order to supply themselves with
the "blauquillos" (eggs) and other ar
ticles OF food they may wish TO add TO
the daily ration supplied by Uncle
Sam. There is no use In wasting time
trying to convince n native who says
eggs are worth "cincO centavos" each,
that he should give up two eggs for
I an American nickel.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22

n LID HEADQUARTERs Punitive mat ma
Il Expedtion. U. S. Army. near Nami- cakes:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22

sayed the attempt to get an opinion
from him, he pointedlv remarked that
court was not then IN session and at
the same time deplored the low salary
paid the Texas judiciary.
left to Hunt up The man from
Egypt" for L am convinced that he,
alone. can tell me
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22
NO MORE SCREWS

The new spectacle mounting without
screws saves you money. Geo. d.
Kendall, 22S Mesa Ave, Makes Glasses
RiEht-Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22

res, went with the full knowledge that
they might be out of communication for
days at a time and that they would
be compelled to live off the country in
which there was beef aplenty, at least,
and in which they always stood a
chance Of finding a rancher who would
for consideration, give them a meal
Of tortillas. Besides, parched corn fried
in bacon fat is not bad eating II you
don't have to eat It too long at one
time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22
BLOOD POISON

osurss foul sores ulcers in the mouth and throat.
enlarged glands. skin diseases rheumftisn' and
general rundown condition OF the SYSTEM write
TODAY for free booklet in plain envelope, giving
price and easy terms regarding this rehnpic nome
treatment. established tWenty-hye years. Address
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22
Interviews With the Great On
the Situation Down In Mexico

Some Imaginary Conversations Situation Including an imaginary
Visit to Gen Bell While Dining the Newspaper Men ana another
to Nh. Cobb at an Hour When He Was Not Very Busy
By "THE MAN WHO KNOWS"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22

SolulerB Not lt1EEeu.
The stories which told that the men
OF the expedition were starving, also
told that they were barefooted and in
rags This too was n misstatement Of
the facts. Once in a great while
man might have been found with bad
shoes or with holes in the seat or the
knees of his trousers, but every time
you found such a man, you picked up
one who, either through ideas Of econ
omy was short on clothing, or who
belongs to the class Of soldier who
barriers every thing he possesses for a
little ready money.
Some of the men composing the fly
ing columns who were compelled TO
ride through chaparral without ODpor-
tunfty to mend rents, present a ragged
appearance when they come into camp,
but they are the exception rather than
the rule.
: IT may be put down as absolutely
true that the army in the field in
Mexico is neither starving nor ragged.
the statements OF civilians and army
officers to the contrary notwithstand-
ing Now that the transportation Ia
cilitles have been brought up to some-
thing like they should be, there is not
q plethora of the constituents Of the
daily ration Of food, with a few deli
cacies thrown in, but there is an abUn-
dance Of clothing OF all kinds, from
socks to hats, and even the horses
have had feed or two Of hay, brought
from the good old L. S. A.
Today is payday In camp and there
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-22

I'VE we're in a tight fix for water,
but. in view Of the fact that the coun-
try was alive with hostile Indians, the
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06

this is by getting a little now and
a little then, the improperly of
it is not seen, inasmucl as it
passes away without much
thought. but, view il in the ayr
gregatc. you will De convinced at
once. whether any man who de-
ponds upon the labor of his hands
not only for his own support. hut
that of an increasing family, can
afford sucha proportion of his
wages for that article. But The en-
pcnSc is not the worst cOnsc-
qurnce that attends il. for it nat :
urally leads a man into the COM
pally of those who encourage dis
sipation and idlrnr>s. by which
he is lead by degrees to Tie per
prtra'i"n Of acts which may ter
inmate in his ruins. Bat. sup
posing this not to happen. Il dis
ordered frame anG a body Gcbilit-
atrd. renders him unfit (unfit If
his mind was disposed To dis
charged the duties of his station
with honor to himself or fidelity
l." his employer from Tie rx-
"rutiom of it. An aching head
and trembling limbs. which are
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06
DWIGHT NEWS


There will be no school this
week at Dwight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Mathirson
We're Wahprton callers Monday.
Jacob Myhra. Hans Hanson and
Adulph Peterson al lor Dwight
left for Oregon.
Ed. Miller was a Wahpcton call
or Tuesday.
Claus NaYts was a visitor at the
\. Miller home sunday.
MIR. SeN"rSnn al.d family called
ON j. lialNorsnm's Sunday.
Miss Irene kurlz made pleas
ant call at the \. Miller home
Sunday evening.
There will be a party at the G..
NJ. Johnson farm Saturday.
Harry Anderson. Mrs. Emil Ma
thiesnn We're visitors SUNDAY at
IA. Miller's home.
Mr.. Ga9num' boy is still quite
sick.
Carl Erickson is back to Dwight
Mrs. \. Miller. Cor.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06
GEORGE WAsHINGToN's VIEWS
ON THE LIQUOR QUESTION

n most interesting and valuable
statement made by George Wash
ington, showing his attitude to-
ward the drink evil, has been dis
covered by The Vindicator. 1t
was found in a volume entitled
Letters and Addresses of George
Washington" edited by Jonas
Niles. professor of history i'm the
University Missouri and publish
oct by tin" Sun Dial Classics Com
pany of New York in 1909. II is i'm
the form of letter written by
Washington. at Mt. Vernon on
March ST. l1S?, to a Mr.. Thomas
Green and reads as follows:
The sure means to avoid this
evil is first. to refrain from drink,
which is he source OF all evil and
the ruin of half the workmen in
this country. Were you to look
back and had the means, either
from recollection or accounts. to
ascertain the cost of the liquor
You have expended, it would as
tonish you. In the manner this
eNprns" is generally incurred.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06
PASSOVER OBSERVED BY THE
JEWS DURING WEEK OF
april 18th

Passover, or ppsarh, COM
mrmorating he flight of the Jews
from Egypt under the leadership
of Moses and the subsequent wand
"rings i'm he desert for 10 years
will be observed by Fargo Jews for
one week. commencing the even-
ing of Tuesday. April 9Th.
During the entire week the Jews
eat umlravrnrd bread. or maiZus.
commemorative of the bread bake
ed by he women of Isarrl ON he
night of their hurried departure
from Egypt. when the dough was
not given time i'm which to rise.
In many Of the homes separate
dishes will be used because OF The
different in food eaten.
Passover is the first event i'm The
Jewish national history and the
stand taken by Moses and his fol-
lowers against the opperesssion
of tn" Pharaoh of Egypt, often
called historians as The first de-
rlaraIi"n of independence in the
history of the world.
lis this flight from Egypt and
the subsequent wandering thru the
deserts for 40 years that the Jews
commemorate every year, this be-
ing 6676 in the Jewish calendar.
Passover will he uS!lrred in with
special services in the local Synay
nguc and With the S"der in each
home. This feast is lln mo It
important nf the year and is al
so he occasion for home reunions
land cat lrrings.
Nj HE >"Gcr he father or head
'nf til" ho.i:," reads he Haggaolai,,
iwirh tells he tale of The suffer
ing Moses and his followers en-
lu'r'! in Egypt. their fight gr"nl
il h" kingdom OF Pharaoh and TIA"
later wan'l"rill.s in the drS"r..
Psalms Of thanksgiving are III.
'rynoi" OF The home service. These
services. interrupted by The fami-
y DINNER close with a nuinirr of
merry folk songs. expressive Of
the occasion.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06

til" inevitable effects of drinking,
dlsincline the hands from work !;
hence sloth and that listlcss..ess
which end i'm idlncss, but which
are nor easons from withholding
that labor for which money is
paid.
\ copy of This strong state
;mrnl should be published i'm the
newspapers of every community
to disaprovc the falsehnods con-
corning Washins!ors attitude on
he liquor question which have
been and ar" being circulated by
thn hrnMrrS
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06
BRUSHvALE GETS
SHIPPING ASSOCIATION

Farmers living in the Vicinity
of Bruslvale are TO hold meet
ing next Saturday for the purpose
or organizing a livestock ship
ping association.
4 number of the business men
"f that village. as we'll as many
of HE farmers in the surround
ing territory are very much in
irrested i'm the movement. and it
is dollars to doughnuls that. wea-
Their permitting. there will be
crowd on hand and that live or
"anizalion will he furmrd.-Thc
breckenridge Gazette.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06
TRINITY CHURCH


Notice-On account of the Rt.
Rev. j. ID. Morrison, ID. ID. Bishop
of Duluth, holding Confirmation
services in breckenridge on Fri
day evening next, the eth inst,
there will be no services i'm the
above church on this date. There
will be services however. on the
18th inst. Evening prayer and
sermon at ! 80 p. m. TO which ev-
rryhody is cordially invited.
1t is hoped that all members
OF Trinity Church will avail them
selves of the opportunity of hear
ing Bishop Morrison on Friday
evening next.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06
SHEEP FEEDING TRIALS

Sheep feeding trials have been
carried for two years at the Will
i>tnl Sub-station. Range lambs
We're purchased in Montana i'm the
fall. feed on stuhhle fields and
fatt"nrd on alfalfa hay and grain.
The labor income on the carload
i'm the 1914 trial was si5O.7O and
sI?i.iS in 1915. These trials are
written up i'm bulletin No. li5
North Dakota Experiment Station.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06
NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATION

NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATION
DIR. Mcllenthin is IA regular era-
duate in Medicine and Surgery
and is licensed by the State of
North Dakota. He visits profess
si"nally the more important:
towns and cities and offers to all
who call on this trip consultation
and examination free except the
! expense of treatment when dcsir-
ed.
According to his method of
treatment he does not operate for
chronic appendicitis. gall stones,
ulcers of stomach, tomsils or adc-
h,oidS.
/ He has to his credit many Won
derful results i'm diseases Of the
stomach, liver. bowels. blood. skin
nerves. heart, kidney. bladder,
br,lw"ti ing. caiarrh. weak lungs,
rheumatism. sciatica. leg ulcers
and rectal ailments.
/ If you have been aiing for any
length of time and do not get any
better do not fail to call, as i'm
proper measures rather than dis
tease are very often the cause of
your long standing trouble.
Remember above date. that en-
animation on this trip will be
free and that his treatment is
different.
German spoken. Address: 1856
Boston Block, Minneapolis, Mimi.
3t.M3O
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06
WATKINS REMEDIES

/ have the agency Tor the Watt
kin's liniments. spices. extracts
and toilet articles for the south
half Of Richland county. includ-
ing the city of Wahpeton.
A full line of the above arti-
cles is kept at 81 Second street
south.
Phone 1861. NJ. d. Keeney. Agent
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1916-04-06

Office Hours 10 a. m. TO ) p. m
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

scene. ! found foothold little higher
up. and, clinging to the edge OF the
hole. brought my eyes to level with
the rent in the paper. The vista was
not a wide one and dare moi enlarge
the space, yet | saw sufficient TO yield
me full knowledge of the party and
its occasion. The floor was crowded
the men almost without exception in
Federal uniform.
The couples whirled past. circling
the room. l watched the faces ca
gerly. but they were all strange. No
doubt some OF those young women
had known as girls. but they had
grown out of my recollection. None
among the officers present, so far as
! could tell. had l ever come in con
tact with-ah! yes! there was Whit
lock sitting disconsolately alone below
the judges bench. | chung TO my
perch determining to assure myself.
but my eyes encountered no other
familiar countenance. OF course No
reen would not attend, but there must
be some special cause 10 o""~''"' g.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

distinguish the desk and a. few round.
ed-back wooden chairs pushed against
the vail There was a door. to the left
standing ajar. leading into. a wash
room, and | ventured within, feeling
about TO assure myself if there bad
been any water left found Bucket
nearly full. and two bars of soap. and
unable to resist the luxury, | stripped
off my ragged uniform coat. and be-
gan vigorous scrubbing. How thor.
ough job made of 1t cannot tell,
but the soap lathered freely, and |
certainly did my best, using up an
entire roller towel in the final effort
to attain cleanliness.
There was coat and hat hanging
on the hooks. neither article Of the
highest responsibility l judged from
feeling them. but more to my purpose
than the rags I had cast aside, and /
donned the two gladly. finding them
no bad fit. The hat was looped up
with star. Feeling quite Myself
again in these new habilimeuts. and
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08
SYRUP Of FIGS FOR
A CHILD'S BOWELS
1t is cruel to force nauseating,
harsh physiC into a
sick child.

Look back at your childhood days
Remember the dose mother insisted
on--castor oil. calomel, cathartics.
How you hated them. how you fought
against taking them.
With our children It's different.
Mothers who cling to the old form OF
physic simply don't realize what they
do. The childrens revolt is well-found-
ed. Their tender little 'insides" are
injured by them.
II your cbild's STOMACH, liver and
bowels need cleansing. give only deli
cious California Syrup of Figs" Its
action is positive. but gentle Millions
OF mothers keep this harmless fruit
laxative" handy, they know children
love to take It, that it never fails to
clean the liver and bowels and sweet
en- the stomach. and that teaspoonful
given today saves sick child tomor-
row.
Ask at the store for a 50-cent bottle
Of California Syrup Of Figs" which
has full directions for babies, children
OF all ages and for grown-ups plainly
on each bottle. Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08
Everyone Should
Drink Hot Water
in the Morning
Wash away all the stomach, llv-
er, and bowel poisons be-
fore breakfast.

To feel your best day in and day
out, to feel clean inside no sour bile
to coat your tongue and sicken your
breath or duh your head: no constipa-
ton, bilious attacks, sick headache.
colds, rheumatism or gassy, acid stom-
ach, you must battle on the inside like
you battle outside. This is vastly
more important. because the skin
pores do not absorb impurities into
the blood, while the bowel pores do.
says a well-known physician.
To keep these poisons and toxins
we'll flushed from the stomach, liver,
kidneys and bowels, drink before
breakfast each day, a glass of hot wa
ter with a. teaspoonful of limestone
phosphate in it, This will cleanse,
purify and freshen the entire alimen-
tary tract, before putting more food
into the stomach.
Get a quarter pound of limestone
phosphate from your druggist or at
the store. 1t is inexpensive and al
most tasteless. except sourish
tinge which is not unpleasant. Drink
phosphated hot water every morning
to rid your system of these vile poi
sons and toxins; also to prevent their
formation.
To feel like young folks feel; like
you felt before your blood, nerves and
muscles became saturated with an ac-
emulation of body poisons, begin this
treatment and above all, keep it up!
AS soap and hot water act on the skin,
cleansing, sweetening and purifying.
so limestone phosphate and hot water
before breakfast, act on the stomach,
liver, Kidneys and bowels.-Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

Deen pasted across the entrance, and
a glow OF radiance illumined the black
walls about me.
l waited. motionless, holding my
breath in fear that some eye might
have witnessed the tearing of the pa,
per; but there was nc cessation Of
noise. no evidence of dil ccvery. As
sailed NJ a temptation to view the
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

iocaIeu the opening. Nothing indi.
cate6 that the room below was occu-
pied. and l slipped down ss silently as
possible. although the steps creaked
under my weight. Once In the sher-
IFS room. some recollection Of its
form and furnishing REQUIRED to mind
My memory served by the dim re1ec-
ton Of a campfire without, which rem.
deTed objects family visible. / could
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

illness. And" in spite of every effort
at control my voice faltered. you viii
tell Miss HARDWOOD how much her mes.
sage of kindness meant to me-"
Il certainly will. my Lads that
all? 1t may not be possible for me to
come again"
There is nothing else; Jackson
will learn the truth throueh o'h"-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

II can promise you It shall be done.
sincerely wish, Wyatt, We had met
under p1easanter circumstances. This
is a sad ending to what might have
been a lasting friendship; | confess
have learned to like you. my boy"
And I you. Captain Fox" respond
Sd earnestly, feeling deeply his friend
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

DeAuber-I wonder why the art
committee failed to hang n picture!
Criticis-Perhaps they thought it
would be less paiaful to electrocute it.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08
SYNOPSIS.
~

Confederate Sergeant Wyatt Is sent
as a. spy to his native county on the
Green. Briar. He .Geets a mountalneer
named Jem Taylor. At a house beyond
dot Springs they meet Major Harwood-
Taylor =nurders Harwood and escapes.
wyatt changes to u. S. uniform. escapes
70 the Green Briar country and goes to
Aarwood's home, where he finds Noreen
l1arWood. He introduces himself as Lieu
tenant Raymond. Parson Nichols comes
Go the hofisa a~S
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

800. oo,,u tn7 agent with puZ
zled smile. Yes? How so7'
-" 1t will give us something to do. I
said. on summer evenings. the man
explained We can sit on the front
porch and throw stones at the train "
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

uIssUIves quickly in a cup Of hot wa
ter, and. with cream and sugar, makes
q delicious beverage instantly 3oc
and soc tins.
Both kinds are equally delicious
and cost about the same per cup.
There's q Reason" for Postum.
sold by Grocers.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08
When all others fail to please
Try Denison's Coffee.

Nine thousand Scotchmen went to
Canada last year.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

More than half the newspapers pub
lished in the world are printed in the
English language.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

DR.. pieIce's Pellets are best for liver
bowels md stomach. One little Pellet for
a laxative-three for a cathartic.-Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

A woman is always perfectly sure
she is in the right until it comes to
backing her opinion with real money
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08

have made up my mind to one
thing, When | get ready 10 be saved
] do not intend to let the JOB to q boz
preacher buck Knby
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08
TAKE SALTS TO FLUSH
KIDNEYS IF BACK HURTS
Says Too Much Meat Forms Uric Acid
Which Clogs the Kidneys and
lrritates the Bladder.

Most folks forget that the kidneys.
like the bowels. get sluggish and clog.
ged and need a flushing occasionally.
else we have backache and dull misery
in the kidney region, severe head.
aches, rheumatic twinges. torpid liver,
acid stomach, sleeplessness and all
sorts Of bladder disorders.
You simply must keep your kidneys
active and clean, and the moment you
eeel an ache or pain in the kidney
region. get about four ounces OF Jad
Salts from any good drug store here,
take a tablespoonful in a glass OF
water before breakfast for few days
and your kidneys will then act fine.
This famous salts is made from the
acid OF grapes and lemon juice, com.
bined with lithia. and is harmless to
flush clogged kidneys and stimulate
them to normal activity. 1t also neu.
tralizes the acids in the urine so it
no longer irritates. thus ending blad.
der disorders
lad Salts is harmless; inexpensive;
lhdhGs a ucAiHutiul CHbIft5NGHt HMM
water drink which everybody should
take now and then to keep their kid.
neys clean, thus avoiding serious com.
plicaticns.
A well-known local druggist says he
sells lots of Jad Salts to folks who be-
lieve in overcoming kidney trouble
while 1t ig only trouble.--Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08
not Gray Hairs but Tired Eyes

make US look older than we are Keep
your Eyes young and you will look young
After the Movies Murine Your Eyes. Don't
tell your age. Murine Eye Remedy ca
Chicago Sends IT, 49,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08
piles Cured in 6 to14 DAYS

Druggists refund money IL PAZO OINTMENT
Fails TO cure Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protrud-
ing Piles First application gives relief soc
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-01-08
Natural Conclusion.

Natural OOHCIu6lOn,
He--l see the West fears a horse
famine.
She-Why? Haven't they automo.
biles out there?