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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
FOREIGN

The threatened strike ON the Ca
madam Pacific Railway was called of.
Col. DouheTt, OF the Italian general
stan, has been sentenced to one year
in prison for publishing an article crit
cising the management OF the Isonzo
campaign by the Duke DAosta.
Dr. Irigoyen, new Radical President
OF Argentina, is arranging to shelter
the destitute of Buenos Aires in pub
lie buildings. He will pay for their
food himself.
Six adults and five children, lost
their lives in a fire which destroyed
st. Elizabeth Hospital at Farnham,
Que, Canada.
Owing to the scarcity of coal, the
authorities of Rome, reduced public
lighting one-half and ordered all pub
lie houses to close at 1890 o'clock
at night.
Mail advices from Horta Island, off
Fayal Azores, reports that the New
York schoolship Westport is in harbor
there, having lost her propeller by the
breaking of the tail shaft.
Cardinal MERCER, Archbishop of
Malines, Belgium, issued a pastoral
letter condemning Armenian mas
sacres and German opposition to
Americas plans for the feeding OF
Poland
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
MEXICAN CAMPAIGN

plant that liquor is being freely SNUG
gled to soldiers.
In a fight between Carranza and
Villa forces at BabicOra, the bandits
were defeated and a number OF them
Gen. John F. Organ, commander OF
the New York National Guardsmen in
the Rio Grande Valley, promised to
act promptly on Gen. Organs com
killed. states a message received by
General Francisco Gonzales at Juarez.
The skirmish occurred on the cattle
ranch of Mrs Phoebe Hearst,
The weekly health report from the
Southern Department on all regular
and National Guard troops on the Dor
der and in Mexico for the week, shows
the per cent OF Illness in militia was
! 90 with six deaths.
Gov. Ferguson, in a conference with
Juarez. instead of chihuahua city,
is to be made the base for Carrinzista
operations against Pancho Villa, &C
cording to official announcement.
The railroad leading out of Chihua-
hua in the direction Of the bandit op-
erations has been 50 badly damaged
that it Is declared impossible to send
troops after Villa.
Villas army drives CaTranza's out
posts into chihuahua City and is now
camped in the envlrous, while Ire
vino within the city prepares to make
a stand against him.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09

Americas 1916 Christmas ship, for
the relief OF Syrian and Armenian
war victims will leave New York, Dec,
l.
Joseph Castelli and Francisco
Veteri, of New York, deaf mutes, we're
found guilty in New Haven of the
killing of Castelli's wife.
Detectives at St. Louis recovered
$4,000 of the $4,000 stolen from a
Burroughs Adding Machine Co., pay
master in Detroit, August 4.
The cornerstone of Princeton's new
half-million dollar dining hall was
laid. 1t is the gift of Mrs. Russell
Sage and other friends of the uni
versity.
DR.. c. Lincoln Furbush, a prominent
Philadelphia physician, was appointed
special assistant to the American En-
bassy at Berlin, as medical inspector
OF prison camps in Germany.
The forty-foot sloop yacht Tern was
wrecked off Cape Cod with the loss
of Capt. Henry w. Mayo of Marion,
Mass, and two men.
Federal Judge Elmer B. Adams of
St. Louis, died of paralysis.
Alexander Brown, well-known polo
player, fell with his hydro-aeroplane
into the Delaware at Essington, near
Philadelphia, and was drowned.
Ambassador Gerard visited Presi-
dent Wilson at Long Branch and talk
cd over the world situation.
The steamer Edward Hines foun-
dered in a tropical hurricane off
Swans Island, carrying down with it
seventeen men of the crew and its
entire cargo.
The American fishing schooners
Richard w. Clark and Maryland have
been released by the British govern
ment.
Henry Prick is reported to have
paid 100000 for portrait by Rubens.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
WASHINGTON

The Delaware River is disclosed as
the greatest shipbuilding centre Of the
world in an official statement issued
by the Department OF Commerce.
Brig. Gen. William A Mann has
been appointed Chief OF the Division
OF Militia Affairs OF the War Depart
ment.
Mail messengers and POSTAL screen
wagon contractors will receive their
pay hereafter through postmasters in
stead OF the Department at Washing.
ton
North American fur trappers made
$20,OO00O0 in the last season, Depart
ment of Agriculture experts estimated.
The output was 50 per cent below
normal
Acting Secretary of the Navy Roose-
welt changed the names Of the armored
cruisers Washington, Virginia and
Colorado to Seattle, Huntington and
Pueblo
Six cabinet officers have approved
of the idea of a year-round half hoIi-
day on Saturdays for L. S. Govern,
ment employees.
General Funston reported to the
War Department that he expected the
Fifth New Jersey Infantry to leave
the border at once.
Dutch appeal to U. S. to prevent
U-boat attacks on neutral ships off
Atlantic coast
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
FRENCH WIN AT VEROUN.

London-In the greatest surprise
blow struck on the western front since
Gallients "taXicab army smashed the
Germans on the Marine. the French
launched terrific drive against the
armies of the German Crown Prince
northwest of Verdun.
In one impetuous headlong assault
the defenders Of the most precious
plot in France crashed through the
Teuton defense on a front Of four and
a half miles, from the Mouse TO the
Woevre Hills. The fury OF their as
sault carried them at points almost two
miles into the German lines. They
won back in their furious concerted
rush trenches, forts, villages and for
ests which the Germans had bought
at the cost of thousands upon thou
sands of lives.
Fort Douaumont aid the village Of
Douaumont, names written with blood
upon the pages of history, once more
are in French hands.
The Thiaumont works, scene of
scores OF desperate battles. also is
held by the French.
The Haudromont quarry, the Gail
lette wood, the Chenois wood and the
Damloup battery all have been won
back.
The only important position east
of the Meuse that the Grown Prince
now holds in the direction OF Verdun
is Vaux fort, but that is exposed to
a deadly covering OF French fire from
Douaumont and Damloup and if Gen
eral Nivello were disposed to make
the effort he could render ii untenable
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
The Weeks BIG
NEWS EVENTS
Happenings That Caused A Stir
Briefly ChrOniCIed.
SITUATION AT WASHINGTON
Executive Acts at the capitaI-VIc-
tories and Defeats of the Great
War-Doings in the Forty
Eight States Recorded.
WAR BULLETINS

Capt Boelke, he famous German
aviator, has been killed according to
a Berlin despatch.
The great Cernavoda bridge, the
longest in Europe, which spans the
Danube and the adjoining marshes
for eleven miles, was blown up by the
Rumanians, who, with their Russian
allies, retired further north in the
Dobrudja, between the river and the
BLACK Sea.
The great 12-mile bridge spanning
the Danube at Cernavoda was blown
up by the Rumanians.
Austro-Germans, Bulgars and Turks
captured Cernavoda, the last Ruman-
ian railway communication in the
Dobrudja, and the Rumanians lose
nearly all the passes from Transyl-
vania.
In powerful series of attack on
the Verdun front the French have cap
tured from the Germans the village
and fort of DouaumOnt, have advanced
beyond the Thiaumont farm and have
occupied the Haudromont quarries,
north Of Verdun.
Field Marshall Falkenhayn, former
chief of general staff of the German
army has been wounded
War hospitals of the Entente Allies
are adopting a system of sterlizing
wounds perfected by DR.. Alexis Carrel,
of New York
The Russo-Rumanian army in Do
brudja is in general retreat north
ward.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
A Money Saving Chance For You

Get rid of your old scrap iron, old
rags, old gum shoes, copper and brass,
We are paying best cash prices for
same.
25c per hundred for iron; sec per
hundred for rags; sc per TO- for rubber;
from sc to 10c per ID. for copper and
brass.
We are located at the old Hamill
house, opposite the electric light plant,
Oakland, Nd,
A. e. TARLo, Proprietor.
Adv. 1875 months
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
WANT PRINT PAPER PROBE

Milwaukee Printers Urge Congress
men to Secure Federal Action.
Milwaukee.-A Federal investiga-
ton OF the print paper situation in
the United States will be asked by
three Milwaukee master printers or
CARNATIONS, through Congressman
Cary and Stafford. The association
claims that an investigation shows the
prevailing prices are entirely out of
proportion to the cost of production.
The probe covered entire print paper
manufacturing industry OF Wisconsin
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
HARVARD MEN CANCEL VISITS

PoIomyeIItis Quarantine Keeps Foot
ball Squads at University.
Cambridge. Mass.-Harvard football
players of the first and second squads,
forced to cancel all week end visits,
passed quietly within sight of the uni
versity, on account of the restrictions
imposed by the infantile paralysis
quarantine. They are forbidden to
leave the immediate vicinity of Harv-
ard Square under penalty of expul.
sion, or at least Of being put on
probation for one year
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-09
Mama, Florida, October 9th, 1916.

For SALE-Good winter apples, 25
cents per bushel; Cider apples, 10 cents
per bushel in orchard. Address VIM. E.
Fitzwater, r. D. l, Swanton, Md.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-04-20
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Everything is on the boom. We have
just had a much needed rain, and the
crops are looking fine.
The long looked for and much
needed depot has at last been erected.
Since the depot question has been
settled Whidden x Wells have dispos-
ed Of several hundred dollars worth of
lots. They are now having two miles
more Of streets opened up and grad
cd.
One new house has just been com
pleted, and another one will be start
ed in a few days.
Mr.. Harry Keen and family are now
living here since purchasing theiI
store.
Miss Zee whidden and Miss Agnes
Lewis spent Saturday shopping in Ar
cadia.
Mrs. Hoyt Smith. Of Zolfo has been
spending a few days here with her
mother, Mrs. Ray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Whidden
spent Saturday night and Sunday in
Punta Gorda. combining business with
pleasure trip.
Mfr. Albert Keene has been on the
sick list. hut is better now.
Miss Zee Whidden and Mrs. Henry
BYRD accompanied Mrs. Byrd's father
to Agricola for a few days. They
spent the time while there with Mr..
Dodd's son. a prominent business man
Of that place.
They have begun to practice the
children's exercises at the Methodist
church for children's day, the first
Sunday in May. Every one is invited
to attend.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-04-20

When one becomes a candidate FOR
public office it Is the custom to de-
clare the principles for which he
stands, and which, il elected, he will
endeavor to mpiE'Aiu.
Following that custom, in my can
didacy for the office Of representative
in congress. declare the following a
among the more important Of my be
liefs, and as looking to the greatest
good. the greatest happiness, the
greatest prosperity, Of the people of
Florida:
The lowest tariff consistent with n
husiness.likc and economical admin
istratlon Of the affairs Of the govern
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-04-20

A farmer once prepared to blow
some powder down a horses throat.
He got the tube all ready, but the
horse coughed and the farmer took
the powder himself.
So with the saloon clement il one
party expels them they will go to the
other party, and neither party has any
room for more bad men than it now
has. The democratic party should
blow first and rid itself Of this sordid.
mercenary element The Commoner.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-04-20

HICORIA.


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On SUNDAY, April md, Mr.. Lomuol
Ross. the well known resident mana
ger If the palmdalc Land Company
accompanied by Mr.. Lynch, and Mr.
Blair, Of palmdalc and Mr.. Murphy,
Of Venus. motorcd mp to Ilicoria all
being well pleased with our beautiful
hill section.
MIR. Robert Eurcs. who has been
ON the sick list the past two weeks
las very much improved, and made
the trip to Arcadia with j Hammer
last week.
Our saw mill is still running at full
speed. and Mr.. Poole, the owner
seem, to I've getting some orders for
lumber. and new buildings are being
built. Mr.. Collins has a new postof-
fee building about completed, and our
new church will soon he erected, as
all the lumber for it has been saved
and the ground cleared off ready to
commence building.
Hicoria will soon be on the map OF
DcSoto county with our postoffice,
church and school house and saw
mill. The next thing we look for Is
a store. and then the railroad.
Mfr. and Mrs. ]. J. Rothgery, who
spent the winter at Hicoria, left for
their home at Cleveland, Ohio, last
Tuesday, stating as they left that they
were going north just for visit dur
ing the summer, but expect to return
carly in the fall and build their house,
the lumber for which Mr.. Rothgery
had sawed ami stacked on his place
ready.
On Wednesday last Mr.. Husk, the
chief engineer Of the Atlantic Coast
Line Railroad, who has been running
the lines Of survey for the Sebrlng
extension. passed through Hicoria on
his way to LaBelle on business, Mr..
W. Il. Leonard taking him down in
his Ford car.
Mr.. w. u. Brown, Of Joshua Creek
district. motored out to Hicoria last
Wednesday, bringing Mr.. Robert
Eures home. and at the same time
to look over the Red Hills Nursery.
Hon. James Carlton, our county
surveyor. has been surveying out the
lines for the Dixie Highway from Lake
Annie east to the county line, to con
meet with the Dixie Highway in Os
CECILIA county to Okeechoboe City, AMI
ON to the east coast.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-04-20
500 Reward, 500

The readers Of this paper will be pleased to
learn that there Is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able TO cure IN All as
stages and that Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
Y the only positive cure now known TO the med.
ical fraternity. Catarrh being a constItutIonsl
disease, requires a constitutional treatment
HANS Catarh Cure IN taken internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF
the system. thereby destroying the foundation
Of the disease, and giving the patient strength
BY building up the constitution and assisting IA.
ture In doing lie work. The proprietors have
20 much faith In its curative powers that they
onef One Hundred Dollars for any case that II
faih to cure Send Tor list Of testimoniaIs.
ADDRESS ,. J. CHENEY CO., Toledo, O.
Sold BY all Druggists, 7bc.
Take Halls Family Pins for eonstipatioa.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-04-20
PLATFORM OF H. j. DRANE
CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS

ment. This tari1 to he highest upon
luXurieS and lowest upon necessities.
Among the greatest luxuries and emit
tied to the highest protective tariff,
would name Citrus Fruits; favoring
restoration Of the tarff on Citrus
Fruits to what 1t was before the pres
ent tarlff was adopted.
| believe that the question OF tariff
should he non-partisan; hat it should
be taken out Of politics, and that the
interests Of the people could best ~"
served by placing It in the hands If
a commission Of wise and patrioti"
men.
I believe that the nation should At
all times have a desire for peace with
all the world. so far as is consistent
! with national honor and self resepct :
and that one Of the greatest factors in
| maintaining permanent peace is ia.
/ tional preparedness % defend the pee.
! pie from wrongful aggression.
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The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-04-20

active and aggressive championship at
Washington, and that with such a
championship Tampa would be deS'
tined. in time to be one of the great
naval bases Of the nation, thus pro
yldng commerce and protection for
the entire southern portion Of the
state,
II. J. DRANE.
lAdyertisementl
Bisbee daily review., 1916-09-28

of Copper Ore about and half miles long and half mile wide it's widest part the hills above the Van Dyke Copper Co., property with billion dollars worth o Copper Ore
 This headed down hill toward the Van Dyke Copper Companys property It has been discovered within hundred yards of the end line of the Van Dyke Copper Company property Has this big copper body stopped dead short has tnued flow down hill into the Van Dyke Copper Company ery and three miles through 2 The world will know the this question until explore by of shafts tunnels and drills The members of the board of directors whose photographs printed here today have been the duty determine this question They already prepared and will be operating
 The preliminary work has begun and few days they will be going down this information What do you think about t the there and believe there how strongly do believe
 The shares selling today for fifty share Every shareholder the profits of this great enterprise proportion his holdings Stock be purchased the Miami Iownsie Com pany office Miami Arz A. Wilson Broker, Dominion Hotel, Globe Az N E. Lugof 400 First National Bank Bldg Duluth Minn; Paine Weber Co., Chicago R. Allyn Lewis Adams Hotel Bldg, Phoenix Arz R. Allyn Lewis Prescott, Az; R. Allyn Lewis Jerome, Arz; R. Allyn Lewis, Bsbee Ariz.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-30

third battery, 2Gth Infantry in 1905
when the 25th infantry Of colored
troops had an uprising and President
Roosevelt discharged the whole COM
rany.
In 1876, West taught commercial
law at Oberlin university In 1877 he
became constable at Dec Moines, and
later was elected city assessor.
On McKinley's second call for vol
unteers he joined the Third Nebraska
volunteers and served under Colonel
Bryan at Cuba A year later he join
ell the army, went to the Philippines
and then to Ft. Wayne, Michigan
where he was promoted to quarter.
master sergeant Of Company B, 26th
infantry.
Because Of the expiration of his
time West was discharged in 1913
came to Columbus and re-enlisted as
private at the age of GO years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-30

being Manuel Cara Aldape, exmin
lister of agriculture, and Richardo Co
mez Rohelo. attorney feneral for
Kuerta. and the man who guided the
cid Indian warrior in the tortuous le'
gas phases of his conflict with Pres
dent Wilson.
Closely associated with them is Sa
lone Botelia. ex-governor of the state
of Nuevo Leon under Huerta This
group is now reputed to be interested
in Villas campaign.
The Mexican Catholic church is rep
resented by four archbishops and
about thirty bishops who have been
driven out Of Mexico by the various
warrine fcctions. With them are a
large number of priests who also were
compelled TO flee from the country
Then there is a sprinkling of adher-
ents Of the eoullient Felix Diaz, wnc
always has revolution ripe for pick
ing if he can secure support; and also
there are some supporters OF Zapata.
The interests of Carranza are off
clally administered by Teodule r.
Beltran, Mexican consul general for
the southwestern United States.
Connected with his office in an u'l-
ors,cial hut very important capacity
is Sam Belden, a San Antonio attor-
ncy. who has title Of chief advisor OF
the consulate. Belden is reputed 10
be close to carranza and one Of the
men who in dealings with the United
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
NO SPRING CHICKEN
BUT READY TO JOIN
IN CHASE OF VILLA

By United Press.
Columbus, Ohio, March sO.-The
United states barracks here has the
oldest soldier "A active service in the
United States army He is Otis G.
West, &C, private. who works in the
barracks store room, but is ready to
join the Villa chase.
I'm no spring chicken, but if Uncle
sam wants any old fellow with a lot
OF pep and who knows the fighting
game. to 90 after Villa, he sure can
count on me-" West said today
Having reared family and closed
busy civilian career when ran all
the way from farming to college teach
/ ing and politics, West through special
permission of Adjutant General Cor
biz enlisted in the army when he was
! 81 years old.
A private has to serve 80 years be-
! fore he is retired on a pension. West
has served Is years, five of which
were in the Philippines, and he says
ne's going to serve out the other / 5.
During my entire army service
have never killed a man, but I've had
scme exciting experiences. When
was kid Of 6 in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
near Spirit Lake, / was in the midst
OF Sioux indian massacre. i renem.
her how the Indians shut US up in the
| village and how scared We all were.
DO / remember the Civil WARP
remember what licking my dad gave
me when ] ran way from home at the
age of If to join the Union forces,
DIDN'T get very far l was caught.
Il was At Fort Brown, Texas, in the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-30
EDUCATORS HOLD
MEET IN CHICAGO
By United Press.

By United Press.
Chicago H., March 2O.-Elucators
from all over the country, especially
from middle western states, came to
Chicago today in the interest of voca-
tional education. The annual conven-
tion Of the Vocational Education AS
sociation OF tie Middle West began a
three days meeting
Every phase of vocational learning
viii be discussed. Art will receive an
unusual share of attention and the
Cary school system will be discussed
as vocational system. Tomorrow
morning the delegates will visit the
Chicago schools.
Among the speakers are: Profes-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-30

sor Christie Purdue University; Lu-
cinda w. Prince. director School OF
salesmanshlp, Boston; Messrs, Wulf-
ING and Swartz, Gary, Ind; Superin-
tendent Hughes, Syracuse; Principal
Grady, Of the New York City schools,
who represents the Ettinger system;
Chares A. Prosser, director of Dun
woody Institute, Minneapolist, and sec
rotary of the National Society for the
promotion of industrial education; and
Superintendent John ID. Shoop.