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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-07-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U. S
Land office, B~lackfoot, Idaho, July
8, 1916. -,
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settlers have filed no
tice of their intention to make final
proof on their respective entries be-
fore the register and receiver of U,
s.. Land office, BlacKfoot, Idaho, on
the seventh day of September, 1915,
Lorenzo Munson, of Blackfoot R.
f. D. No. four, Idaho, who on May
10, 1914, made homestead entry
serial No. O17144, for the S.W. II
section ri; NJ NE. Il, NJ NV.
n section %, township one south,
range "a east, Boise meridian, to
make final three year proof.
He names as witnesses the follow
ing persons: John Beus, G. L. Mum
son, w. P. Lindsay and Eugene Lii
.jenquist, all of Blackfoot, Idaho.
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proof.
He names as witnesses the follow
ing persons: John Beus, c. l.. Nun
son, W. P. Lindsay and Eugene Lii
jenquist, all of Blackfooty Idaho.
J, T. CARRUTH,
52-6 Register.
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John Henry M~unson, of Blackfoot,
Idaho, R. F. D. No. four, who on
May 10, 1914, made homestead en-
try serial No. O17167, for the S.R
Sc. n section 81; S.h S.W.A sec
ton %; N. VIZ section 27, town
ship one south, range "a east Boise
meridian, to make final three year
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REPUBLICAN, LEADERS, 1915

Adherng to Republican principles and wishing to continue the Republican Party in
powe the following named citizens offer their services for the positions named in their
respective cards, and solicit the consideration of the voters at the primaries the 9Th of Sep
tember.
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In the district court Of the Sixth
judicial district of the state of Ida
no, in and for the county Of Bing-
ham. L.,
snake River Valley Irrigation dis
trict, a Quasi-Municipal corpora
ton, Plaintiff,
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STEADY DECLINE
ON N. Y. MARKET.
Attended BY liquidation and Short
SeAhng-Mueh Ammunition Tor
Bearish Attack.

NEW YORK. Jan. 3i-Quoted prices
suffered further severe shrinkage to-
day. the almost steady decline being
attended by liquidation and short sell
ing OF a new familiar character. News
and general adviccs over the Weekend
especially President Wilson's addresses
" asnlmEtons tense relations with Bcr-
I'M anu London. and an IN balanced
technical condition. prov ided fresh am
munitiou FOR bcarish attacks
OF these influences the Presidents
utteranCcs formed the chief tonic OF dis
cussion- According To gossip Of the
board room, selling pressure from in
terror sources was more general the
middle west being active in that direc-
ton Dealings were on larger and
mere varied scale than Of recent weeks.
over half million shares changing
hands during the unsettled forenoon.
United states Steel was successfully
employed as a lever 20 dcpress other
leading stocks. including the more sta
Die railways. Coppers and various spec
ialtcs. steel made an extreme loss OF
= points at 80 =. its lowest quotation
thus FAR this year. bethlehem steel
40.
Prices rallied sharply in the early az
tcrnoun. mainly as "a result Of substan-
tial advances In Cruciblc and I.acka-
wanna Stecls. but fell away again " hen
pressure upon United states steel was
renew cd. Another uprush in the spec
ialtics. causing another covering move
ment in the general list. resulted in
moderate rally at the active close.
Total sales Of stocks amounted TO $780,
600 shares.
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Enormous Increase in Clearings for January;
Business Better Than December, SAYS Hazlett
PENNSY SHOWS
A BIG INCREASE

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 81. The
Pennsylvania Railroad Co.'S statement
made public here today shows an in
crease OF $12.769.S60 in the operating
income OF the lines east and of S9.457.-
sO7 for the lines west for the year 1915
as compared with The previous year.
The total operating revenue OF the
lines east was 252.s10 sol. an increase
OF $l1.29i.O41. while the total operating
expenses were 1898 .S43. 1858. a decrease
or Sl,475.SlO. on the Inns west the
total operating revenue was S12O.66g.-
1896. an increase OF SS.S59111 and the
operating expenses were S91. 1903. 53s. a
decrease OF S59S,795.
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Corrected by p. BachmAn 4 sonsh
Butter, Cheese, Eggs and PoultrJ.
Po1luy.
OIL NO TIES

Philadelphia Company No 3 <
,"IR9ey farm. completed Ia Hurry Up
church district. Wetzel county tn eafu,.
district and county Carnegie Natural
FOR nye barrels.
In Warrington district. Marion county
y uhh IloNer NO. i. Ash heirs farm.
completed iu 3O-toOt sand and Sh1Wlrl.
FOR 5-harIel pumper.
Hope Natural Gas company 40. g. T.
a. lNcrLs farm. completed lu tuiuu sand
ana Will make gas we'll Located ON.
Indian creek, Grant district. AlonougaiS
south Penn OIL company has complet-
80 IT'S NO. 3. r. Y. Thompson farm in
Gordon sand and well filled up With
t-lit ,5vO itet. Located Ia Sardls dis
trigt. Harrison county.
Ernest Randolph So. l. Walter Ross
i i.'i' completed In Gordon sand and we'll
MED up with fluid $500 feet. Located
lh Sardist district. Harrison county.
Ernest Randolph No. :. Walter Ross
make a five barrel pumper from Hic In
boddridge county.
south Penn on company ins complet-
90 it- SO =. II. a. Riggs farm. and we'll
Del dry iu an sands. Located on tirubh
r4u 500 feet southeast OF same COM
pthF 40. J. same farm. three miles
east ~ Sm.thfie4d. Grant district. Wet
Dennis O'Rrien has completed so 81
uu the wood County Petroleum tract
GOO I-lttl" Lick Grant district EltrhIi
barrel pumper
south Penn OF company has compIct-
90 MS 80. ], Elizabeth ksmu.r r.rru.
poo salt sand ana will make "a fve-ba~roi
tHwH'r Located in Murphy district.
Richie county
ON Dutcnman Run. Same district and
ul.tsd their 40. 10 IN NcGrersr f.'ra
farm. and viii make about Dc barrels
per day.
on straight Creek. Burning srrirps
district. Writ county. tho south Penn
'N company is down 700 feet and r.r.
inE at IT'S SO. 2. Martha 81. Wilson r4ru
On ihe same stream. Iu same district
tUI county. sam" company has r|r. d..
for fouowinE wells. Numbers ana :
on the william Dawson farm and SD.
on the y vs.. Taught farm
Inc ohio Fuel pil company has com
rietrd lts 80 y, % " EeIfrhrr farm.
BOO the Weir sand. and well made 600 bar
.rIs hr-t 20 hours Located T00 rest
..ufhwrHf OF Same company. $50
same firm. on waters Hf Blue creek. EI.
district ktrtH ha county
Tho quotations follow.
I'nleElttuia &-15. Corning 81 So. Nor
Ger Black f1sf. CabeiI fI.ss. Nrvs crafis
Mss. ltaglaud soc.
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Monday marking the end OF the initial
month OF the year 1915. there was great
interest In the giving out OF the bank
ing clearings total. confidence being
general that they would exceed those or
the good business record for the proceed
ing month OF December. This conf
dencc was justified. as the total reached
Sll,lel,Sts.44. as compared with S1.665.-
sYs:sl, an increase OF $3.i95.667.s3. or
ass per cent
Not only IL this fine increase shown
In comparison with the same month a
year ago but the months total was
greater than FOR any other month since
the ending of the late period OF busl-
ness depression IN the Wheeling district.
as noted IL the resume given above.
November's clearing passed tho eleven
million dollar mark, the only month OF
the entire year 1918 reaching that fig
ure, but the January clearings are even
LARGER, eclpsing Novcmbers by over
$4,000
over Half Million. Monday.
The clcarings FOR Monday. the In st
day OF the month. we're $3.50. 6a3. 90. COM
pared with S4f2.1gN. an increase of
sos, 1885,. or -. . per cent
The record OF cleariuCS Tor January.
day By day. was as follows.
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BUTTER, EGGS AND CHEESE

NEW YORK. Jan. al-- Butter. barely
steady. Creamery extras Ce2 score) 81
"a 31i5c; creamery Chighor scoring) 80 n
32izc; firsts p n SOC. eeconds % n &c
Eggs. unsettled. Fresh gathered. OK
ira fine 81 n 32c. extra firsts 2s n 29c:
firsts 27iz ~ 2Sizc: seconds 26 a &c.
Nearby hcnnery whites. fine 10 fancy
IS soc: nearby heuncry browns 80 NJ
25c.
cheese. steady. state whole milk.
flats. held. specials IS a1Si. C.. do. aver
age fancy 1T74 r1Sc. do. current make.
specials 17s4c, do. average run II
17iec.
Live poultry prices unsettled: dressed
strong. fresh killed chickens 1914 U &c.
fowls 1f01ffa; turkeys - q CSC.
Flour barely steady.
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BAHE CHICK As TIME SAVER

MOWTCLfTR. ~ p. Jan. rf on.
~ the MOufclnir banks hna Intro.
1uroH "a now system Iu fho method
n paying monthly h0urehnIH ar.
r0uufr. Instead ~ writing n mum.
hor ~ rhertH. nrHrnrHIur am e.H.I
uuuh rr ~ envelopes ana spending
half "a dollar nr more ou postage one
customer ~ che nanE simply writes
rne rhfrF voucher month fn Gov.
or fre total of billie and rrrIr ff
% the hnnt. which wIfI fafr care Hf
OH details. pay each ffrm separate.
iv nuf nf che end uf fHr month Ono
original rherF voucher fH returned
f1 Tho customer properly Endorsed
nu0 cancelled. fnur frrrIrhIrr nj ra.
.riUf Tor aI ua YmrufH.
The multiple payment cheer has
printed nnru ff UHf Hf rH fHa
principal nurfurra houses fn Mont.
.Irfr The CUSTOMER writes rUun.
site each name enc amount f1 bel
paid
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MONEY nARNET

INV YORK. jan. sd Mercantile
paper 74a's per cent St.rfIre tI al.
bills ff7Iias demand Ff-E... .4iI..
ff-f 1916 France demand r..-
cables frsrH MARKS T.r-..r
cables Tffac Er0ren f.r4.,r f4H e.
cables I9c GufTdsra. d.r-rrG faf.
cables g. &C IIraa T.a-lrf ft 70 .'.f...
500 ItuhIra demand rUr. ..f... ...
Jar silver s1fsc Mexican f.H.-.
tiUvrrru. bonds rfrnFv rr.|..... ID
bonds heavy
limo loans steady. f0 and On .... Oh.
cent
'nIl money ~to1d~. hfrh r rlr cont.
I.w l.l per cont. ruling rrf. pa r.r
CONT. .lHt loom per cont. CLOSING EII Z h..
scr cent. Offered Of rsr cone
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FLASHES TO naAsrEN's

luf reduction Iu loans OF Nb.NUW.WuV
as disclosed ia Saturday a bank state
meut indicates that the corrective pro-
c"s-es az work IN the stock market are
progreSs.nE tayorahiy and should even
tutly place 10 uu % sound foundation.
The present decline has materially
strengthened the speculative position OF
the market and stocks bought on "A scale
on sharp rccesslons should result pro-
fItahly
Liquidation continues on large
scale and support is poor. The principal
buying is from shorts. y cleaning out
process does not appear 70 Doe completed
JAS yet.
D have seen no selling that can be
called good. To ls mostly los people
who always buy "a little more than they
should and 'thgn sell on weak days.
do not think that the big men are APP
Trcheusive. and expect TO see this mar
bet rally.
Reading system total all companies
increase S1.2l5.2h2.
COTTON - Opinions generally ex-
pressed by commission houses IS bear
lsh uu expectations OF "a large increase
200 acreage. The course OF The market
depends ON the ability and disposition
of holders 20 resist SLING spots
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LOGAN q BRYAN's CLOSING STOCK
LETTER.

NEW YORK Jan. 3i.-Punetuatcd
only with feeble rallies. the session
was devoted To Liquidation and spccu-
htve selling. Corrective processes
would seem TO dictate "A somewhat fur
Their lowering OF quoted values before
much ia the way OF. a rally can be rea-
sonably expected. The long account
though somewhat contracted. is still
well expanded. but Of course. the short
interest is now OF larger proportions
than iu quite some time. The inter-
national political situation insofar as
the same pertains 20 Washington and
Berlin requires close watching. The
Lu~ltania AFFAIR seems now TO have
reached a critical stage and consequent
.ly % IS in keeping that long lines OF
stocks Doe reduced and holdings bc prop
.rLL- "a. N-u.rlll.
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Cash quotations: Wheat No rcd.
nominal; No. , red S1.32 1884,: No. >
Corn ~ . ,..tio,r soiL - 81. -
yellow new no 76isc: No. white new
80 = 074i-.
Oats. No. , white asa &c: standard
81 a 53c.
Pork. nominal; lard s9.sOa 1850; ribs
slO12 y 1875.
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RUM0RS AFFECT.
WHEAT MARKET.
Fear OF Foreign Complications Brought
setback On the Wheat Market
Corn and Oats Both Lost.

CHICAGO. Jan. 3i-wan Street had
weakness that was associated here
with possibilities OF complications with
foreign governments brought about a
decided setback In wheat values today
after an early advance. The close was
heavy. "A Nl1s TO n - net lower.
with May 1915 and July 1885,. other
leading staples, too. all finished at a
loss-corn = TO -, oats > izc, and pro-
visions ~ to IS. 9.
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per cent dividend payable February l.
t2)-Books close January % for Ia
per cent dividend payable February ].
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PETROLEUM

OIL. CITY. Pa. Jan. s1.-Credit bal.
lnces sass. runs 99.741. average 1854;
shipments 6e.991; average 1889.
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PITTSBURGH STOCKS

WHEELING. W. Va. Jan. 81. l6.
The actiV, Pittsburgh stocks corrected
daily by \. T. Mastcn & Co. bankers
and brokers National Bank Of West
AIrgImIA IlIldInE.
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n. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE

WHEELING. vs. Va. Jan. 80. no.
Range of active stock. ON tH. Sew
y urk rtO,k Exchange. corrected daily
boy a. j.. Ma-tcu o. co.. BROKERS.
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ALMOST ENTIRE ABSENCE OF FAIL
URES FEATURE OF
MONTH.
All Industries and Wholesale ana Re-
tail Business In the Best
Condition
CLEARIros THE
LARGEST FOR SEVERAL YEARS

The Wheeling Banking olear1ngs
Tor the I'VE months since the end
ing OF the period OF depression are
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DIVIDENDS TODAY
Dividends on Several Local Stocks
Payable Today-Wheeling Mold &
Foundry Advances.

Dividends on several local stocks are
payable today The largest as a three
per cent quarterly dividend Of the
Neuralgyliue company, on a capital
zation Of $iOOOOOO The dividend
10 $4,000. The Dollar Saw
iugs and Trust company distributes
$4,000 today. though a three per cent
dividend a dividend of one and one
half per cent is payable today by the
tostoria Glass company.
Yesterday was a quiet day on the
local stock market. and but few
changes in quotations were reported
by brokers. The most important move
was in Wheeling Mold q Foundry
stock. which advanced slightly a bid
Of 80 being reported while % was
asked. The last sale was reported at
o.
Neuralgyline sold al Isl. and La
Belle preferred az l2i. while LaBelle
common went down 20 50i.. Wheeling
Steel q Iron remained At 145.
TIrTSEuEGU. Pa. Jan. ai-Cat-Ie.
steady supply no cars. choice Ss.40 ~
Sheep steady. supply 20 double decks
ifin. "..h,rs $3.50 800: Gun and
veal calves fffHU 90 go.
HoEs. steady. receipts 30 double
DO h.. irIm. N't.I. mediums and
f't.L AUre.r- $3.50 $50. Light York
,- $1,000 400. pigs $500 a 1.2,. rouEhs
$500 1855.
CHICAGO. Jan ai-Irors. receipts
$4,000. w'Hk Eufk g. SOFA 90. light
l.fnn 400. mixed S.G1 sos. heavy
s7.s5as1o. rourh $1,000 Zoo. piss
catus. receipts $4,000. unsettled. ~a-
f|.t beef steers Al. 90 H.. COWS and
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NEW YORK COTTON MARKET

WHEELING. W Va. Jan. 81. ls.
Market reported by A. H. Masten &
Co. members New York stock Exchange
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LOCAL STOCKS

WHEELING. ". Va. Jan. 81. '1s.
haily Quotation lis; % the INheel.us
Stock Exchange.
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WHEELIE0 TRhor1on CoAPAHx
Tafins Exsct june a, Isos.

PANHANDLE LINE
WHEELING AND WELLSbUR0
Wheeling Wslisburr
Leave
Wnssiiss w .li:ssrs
1890 a m 500 a m
t:sO p. M 1900 moon
MOUNDSVILLE LINE
WHEELING AND kOUNDevILA
Daily Except Sunday.
Leave
10th Street Law
WheeltnG houndsviIIa
1000 n m l:Ho n n
1:30 .. m
On lines having regular express ser.
vice shipments Weighing In excess OF
nfty pounds or large bulk will not be
carried on passenger cars.
ALL LlNES-Daily Except Sunday.
No shipments except emergency ship
ments OF medicines. will be carried on
passenger cars between $500 ana e:is
p. m
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WHEELING. W. Va. Jan. 81. 'I6.
Corrected by 4. l.. Nasteu a Co. l. ,.
Brand. Mar. Rooms -ut--O5 National
lituk BIDS. Wheeling. W. Va
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NEW YORK CURB MARKET

WHEELING. W. Va. Jan. 81. 10.
Reported by \. T. Masten q Co. l. r.
Brand. manager. members New York
stock Exchange.
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/ open. High. Low. Close.
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Bonds Sf.994OO0.
G-EN-diN. D p per cent.
t2)-EN div. Ia per cent
(3)-EN div. u per cent.
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Totals ,Il1st.577.44 s7.665.9096I 45.6
Inc Geo. S3.fe5.GCT.N3
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BRATTLERGRO LOCAL.

There will be e-1 80 meeting of
the women o. t. Cratre Congregations
al parish Thursday at $50 in the chap
ell. At $50 q home missionary meeting
will be held. A feature of the program
will be readings from the old records
of the Centre church and matters of in
terest pertaining to the early history
of home missions in Vermont. A large
attendance is desired
The marriage Of Zerah Baker Cox of
Waterbury, Conn, and Vina Nav Da-
Wis of West Chesterfield, n H., was
performed BIZ Rev George L. Tomkin-
son at the Baptist parsonage at noon
yesterday. The bride is a member of
the First Baptist church and has been
a successful school teacher several
years. The bridegroom formerly lived
III Tlashoke, \. Y, and has lived sew
eral years III California. He now has a
position in Waterbury, Conn, where
the couple will live.
A special convocation of Fort DUN
mer chapter, No. -, Royal Arch Ma
sons will be held in Masonic temple to-
morrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. There
are II candidates. The order of work
is as follows: Chapter opened in form.
II. F. c. Toedt HIP. A lodge of past
master Masons opened in form; work.
PM. degree; Pip. Ovando L. Ran
dali as IRWIN; closing of PM. lodge
A lodge of most excellent masters
opened in form. Christie B. Crowell
Pip; work, MEM. degree; closing
of NJ LEM. lodge. Closing of RIA. chap
ter. Refreshments.
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MARRIAGES.

In Brattleboro, Oct. 81, b. Rev. Del
mar Z. Trout, Charles p. Stickney of
Nashua, n. H., ana Bernice 4. (Pierce)
Walker of Canpton, \. II.
In Brattleboro, Oct. 81, b. Carl s.
Hopkins, ESQ, Leroy Alexander Fen
ner and Marion L. Peberdy, both of
Hartford Conn.
In Brattleboro, Oct %, By Rev.
George f. Tomkinson, Zerah Baker Cox
of Waterbury, Conn, and Vina May
Davis of West Chesterfield, n. II.
In Brattleboro, Oct. %, by Carl s.
Hopkins, ESQ.,. Kenneth Emerson Penn
berton of Chicopee, Mass. and Laura
Mead Miner of Feeding Hills, Mass.
In Brattleboro, Oct. %. by Carl s.
Hopkins, Esq, Eugene Greaney and
Elizabeth Cecilia Blue, both of Hol-
yoke, Mass.
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inspiration they will bring back for their
future work
For the third time this summer a bap-
tismal service was held Sunday afternoon
when four persons We're baptized and will
be received into the Baptist church, os
which Rev. l. H. Gray is pastor. This
service was especially beautiful because u
father, mother and SON took the step
which the daughter took few days be-
fore. The meeting was held in East ia
maica by the brook, as all the candidates
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PERSONAL.

DIR. c. G. Wheeler has gone to Mont
pelier today to attend the annual
meeting of the Vermont Osteopathic
association. He win have charge of the
discussion on Technique for Correction
Of Lessons Of Cervical Vertebrae.
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were from that part of the town. Over
100 persons gathered to see the ordinance.
including persons from West Townshend,
South Vernon and Jamaica Twelve hase
been baptised this summer, and another
baptism is planned to take place in few
days.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

1t has been estimated that the heat
the sun is sufficient to melt layer of
ice one hundred feet in thickness COW
ering the globe.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

China has oil and salt wells more
than 1000 feet deep that have been
drilled through solid rock by hand with
the most primitive implements.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

Among the nations of Europe Turkey
is the only one which does not fly the
Red Cross in time of war. Instead the
Turkish Army Medical corps uses a red
crescent on white background
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

According to reports from Skagway,
Alaska. shipments are being made from
large deposits of magnesite in that To-
cality as a result Of the European war.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

Garbage wagons in a German city
are arranged to be drawn either by
horses or electric tractors, the latter
being SO per cent cheaper to operate.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

A 20 ton bell at the church of the
Sacred Heart in Paris is tolled by cleo
tricdty. A choir boy operates the
mechanism.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

One Arkansas man, at an expense Of
$500 this year raised and sold $500
bush lis Of rice at more than 81 a
bushel.
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DEATHS.

In Brattleboro, Oct. 3d. Paul Cecil Wat
kins, months, son of Mr. and Mrs Cecil
A. Watkins.
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DUMMERSTON.
Mrs. Mary A. Perry Dies in Clinton

Mrs. Mary \. Perry, IS, died Monday
at the home of her son, George NJ Per
~, in Clinton, Mass. She was the wild
ow of Zenas w. Perry, who died four
years ago at Dummerston, since which
time she had lived with her son in Gin
ton and daughter, Mrs. H. B. Clark, in
Turner's Falls. A brother, Ira A. Shaw
of West Swanzey, n. H., and five sis
tiers, Mrs. S. A. Esten of Keene, n. H.,
Mrs. George Kinney of West Charles
ton, Vt, Mrs. Charles Taylor, Mrs Jen-
ME Snow and Mrs. Aston Taylor of
West Swanzey, n. H., also survive.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

The Ladies club will meet with Mrs.
Horatio Knapp Thursday, Oct. 25, at
2.3o p. m. There will be an election Of
officers, and all members are requested
TO be present.