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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-26
MONTPELIER
Body of Benjamin ]. Magoon Taken to
Ellenburg Center, N. Y.

The remains of Benjamin j. Magoon
whose death occurred last Sunday morn
ing, were taken last evening over the
Central Vermont railroad to Ellenburg
Center, N. ", where the funeral is to be
held Thursday at the Methodist church
with burial in that town. A prayer
service was held at the home OF his
daughter, Mrs. Alice Webb, Is Harrison
avenue, yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock,
with Rev. J.. L. Taylor, pastor Of the
Peoples church, officiating. Those who
accompanied the body to Ellenburg were
Ernest Colburn OF Manchester, N. H., a
son, and Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Webb of
this city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-26

The Norseman is owned by the Domin-
ion company and. according to agents Of
the international Mercantile company,
has been under charter TO the British
admiralty since Dec. 8.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-26
GERMAN HEADQUAR-
TIERS MAKES REPORT
Italy Is Said to Be Consid-
erably Concerned 0 e r
Austria's Advance South
ward on Adriatic Coast,
Seaport in Albania Being
Captured

Berlin, via London, Jan. ga great
number of counter-attacks were made by
the French yesterday to recapture the
trenches taken by the Germans east of
Neuville, but they were repulsed each
time after hand-to-hand fighting, says a
statement issued to-day by the German
. army headquarters staff.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-01-26

roontinued or lOurih Fagsl
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

/ have received fine assort-
ment of fixturas for electric lights
and request those who have had
their dwellings wired to come at
once and select their fixtures and
not delay it to the last moment.
Also those who may want their
houses wired, are requested to let
their desire be known.
Adv. A. j. Velat.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Tabor, South Dakota Thursday December Il 1916

John A. Matuslka Of this place
was mortified last Saturday when
papers we're served upon him con-
testing the returns Of The recent
election. Mr.. Eads is the plain
tiff. The case no doubt win be
decided at the present term Of cir
cult court. K
Jos. Melichar and j. M. Petrik
were jack rabbit hunting north Of
Scotland one day this week and
returned with wagonload Of
them. The Editor acknowledges
| a gift of one from the latter
named. Accept our banks,
Joseph, and call again. If we did
La little hunting ourselves we would
|reciprocate.
A party was held at the home
of Ralph Hacicky Thanksgiving
eve which was attended by large
number of neighbors. A band
composed of small boys from la
Dor furnished music for the dance.
Every one had a good time, and
both Ralph and his wife entertain
ed their guests in pleasant fa-
shion.
The Security Mutual Life Insur
ance Co., Lincoln Nebraska, has
more than half a million $500, 900
90 of insurance in force upon the
lives of the readers of the Ledger,
their neighbors and friends. This
Company writes Standard policies
only, the values of which are qua
ranteed in every respect. ". j..
Wagner, Dist. Agt.,
Tuesday night someone had sto-
len about 60 bushels of corn from
the bin of j. M. Petrik, who had
it in shed near the alley in the
rear of his residence. With the
present high cost of everything,
there is little doubt that borrow
ing corn in this fashion comes
much cheaper than paying 70
cents a bushel for it. j. M. how
ever is very optimistic and hereby
announces that severel head Of
hogs go with the corn. 1t is a
case of mo corn, no hogs" with
him, and the party who borrowed
the corn, being hog, Joe hopes
that he will wax fat by the time
the 60 bushel are consumed.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Let butcher Eiaure il Out.

Donald was sent to the. store by his
mother and told to get "Frenched" ten
derloinss BY the time he reached the
butcher shop. however, he had forgot.
ten the French part of it, so he said
TO the butcher: II want some tender
loins; stand 'em UP and knock 'en'
down." tf|
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
ohservant Retty.

Two little sisters, Gertrude and
Betty, were asking questions. Ger
trude said, "Papa, what are twinsT'
Before the father could answer, little
Betty spoke up, "Why, Gertrude, don't
You know2 They are babies that belong
to the same go-cart!"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Elmer Rinn q History.

= From the earliest period of civilized
relationships, the, finger ring has been
accepted as the symbol of fidelity and
truth in the fulflIment of pledge,
and for the greater part of 1000 years
1t was used as the most convenient
means for conveying the signet OF
the wearer.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Old Settler Died.

John Bouska, one of the early
settlers of this place, died at his
home in Tabor, Monday evening
at 5 O'Clock after a prolonged ill
ness of Bright's disease. He had
been i'll for the past two years and
was unable to walk the final sew
eral months of his life. Funeral
was. .heldWednesday morning from
the Catholic church of this place
and the remains inferred in the
cemetery in town; Monsignor Bou-
ska officiating. The deceased was
born in Bohemia in 1913 and was
at the time Of his, death SO years,
8 months and % days Of age. He
came to this country with his wife
| in 1875 and established their home
on the farm one-half mile south
west of town which they had pur-
chased. Ten years ago they bot q
dwelling il town and novel here.
He is survived by his wife, four
daughters: Mrs. JOS. Tupa, Mrs
Jos. Melichas, Mrs. Vac. Petrik
and Barbora, and one >son Frank.
y
He is also survived: by two bro
thers, Joseph and Thomas, the
latter being a step brother, and
zone sister, Mrs. Matt Kortan.
They are still Raising H in
Europe. In this country the
Trusts are boosting prices on ne
lcessaries of life and all commodi-
ties. The price on Styleplus cloth
es for men and young m n has not
been raised. You have paid $500
lfor clothes not a bit better than
lStylephIs are at SIT 90. Why pay
more9 Jim has so suits and so
overcoats to show you in your
size Call and see dim for your
Holiday outfit. You won't be
sorry. II you cannot come order
by mail,
jim w. w. Bouska
Clothier, Yanktop, S. d.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
The TABOR STATE BANK

Capital and Surplus $40, 10000
JOS. V. Wagner, President.
j. A. Wagner, Cashier.
F. j. Frana, Asst Cashier.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Mlninq Marble.

In the mining of huge blocks OF
marble at the Carrara quarries. ex-
plosiyes are, still used largely. The
electric saws are used only occasion
ally. .
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Sufferer, From Hlgh Prices.

n First Negro-C"Jes' terrible de way
needcessities oh life has done riz." Sec
ond Negro (suspiciously)-'Whut's de
matter now?' First Negro--"Terb
GERS gone up so high gotter quit
smokln'. KANT borry none no mo-"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Artificial SIX From Timper.

Artificial silk manufactured from
wood pulp for whicl. several kinds ot
california timber are suitable Is used
annually In this country to the amount
of 1000, 100000 pounds. 1t is utilized
principally in the manufacture of nii-
linery sweaters and hosiery.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Don't Forget the
Movies
Sunday Evening

lssek held Monday was well attend
ed and ali articles brought a good
price.
Miss Helen Vyborny and her
mother left Tuesday for Sioux
Falls where Miss Helen is taking
lessons in sewing.
Miss Mary Straka left for Par
ker, where she is attending school
after spending a few days here
visiting her parents.
Mrs. Jos. Stedronsky and child
ren from Lake Andes came down
last Friday for an over Sunday
visit with relatives.
Mrs. Jos. Hladky, Sr., Of Utica
spent the early part Of the week
here visiting at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Robt. Dvoracek.
Frank Glynn and Corbin Coo
ley returned from Chicago We'd
nesday where they had been with
stock and took in the Live Stock
Exposition.
Mrs. John Karel of Gregory af-
ter a short visit here, returned to
her qome Wednesday. Her daugh
ter, Mrs, Chas. Stibral, accompan
led her for a short visit.
Joseph Tupa who is working in
a garage in Lake Andes came
down early in the week to attend
the funeral of his grandfather,
John Bouska. 4.
Henry Kostroun returned last
Thursday from Omaha where he
had been taking treatment. He is
now able to walk well and the
rheumatic leg does not seem to
bother him.
The local members Of the
Knights of Columbus attended the
Initiation exercises held at Yank-
ton, last Sunday, are: Monsignor
Bouska, J. f. hostel, Robt. Vauk
and X. Il. Szymanski.
The city hall is now ready as
far as the brick work is concerned
and the building is ready for the
plasterer. The engine and gene
rator,are expected this week, and
barring adversely, we may hope to
have electric lights by Christmas
this year, If you please.
Harry Robinson and his wife
came down last Thursday for vi
sit at the home of Jos. III. Ptak,
but both Of their small children
were taken sick with bronchitis,
which fact made their visit longer
that originally intended.
A surprise party was held in no
nor Of Joseph Novotny, 81, at bis
home last Saturday evening by q
very large number of his friends
and neighbors. The boys band
from Tabor furnished music for
the dancers. A fine time is re-
ported.
Ambrose Hovorks, his wife and
Miss Elsie Kocer spent Thanksgiv
ing At the home of Anton Blaha
at Lake Andes. They also visited
Frank ,Blaha who owns q fine gar
age In Ravinia. The trip was
made in their Car and they return
ed. Saturday,
]. Frank Hacicky lost three fin
gers on his right hand last We'd
,nesdao afternoon while shelling
corn on his farm, by getting his
hand caught in the shelling wheels
His hand was badly mangled and
two fingers we're amputaied at the
hospital at Yankton, but he still
has the little and third fingers
left. Last Friday Frank Kotalik
lost his index finger on the left
hand in the same manner on bis
farm east of town.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

cream .---S- ----------- SIC
Get your soft coal at Kings ele-
vator. Adv.
Joseph Duffek bought fine
Belgian stallion last week
Get your wire corn crib at
Ptak's Lumber yard. Adv.
Seed wheat wanted at Kings
elevator. Adv.
Mrs. Frank Straka was at Lake
Andes visiting early in the week.
mo Hunting signs for sale at
the Independent Office, s for 25c.
Splendid. Red Seal and pure rye
-four for sale at the Farmers eleva-
tor. Adv.
Buy your building material at
Queal's. If you don't, we both
lose money. Adv. u.
Chas. Zitka and family visited
relatives at Tyndall early in the
week.
George Zitka spent Thanksgiy-
with his mother and relatives at
Tyndall.
School warrant books for sale at
the independent. 81 q book Of
100 warrants
/ will buy your cream fix your
shoes, or sell you q harness. G.
w. Root. Adv.
Mrs. John Cihak of Dante visit
ed her parents, the FIR. Skalak
folks, Wednesday.
For sale, full blood Holstein
bull, IA month old. Fine animal.
M. S. Rada. Adv,
Hayfor sale on myformer place
2 miles west Of Tabor. "A. M. Re
hurek, Dante, S. D. Adv.
Mrs. Mary Haciclsy came down
from Lesterville Monday for a Wis
it with relatives.
For sale, white and golden sill
yer laced Wyandotte roosters, ST.
apiece. Lewis Welt. ADV.
Farm loans at 5 per cent. Farms
for sale. Lindstrom Investment
Co., Yankton, S. d. Adv.
Farm for rent, 200 acres 4 miles
northeast Tabor. Apply to f. j.
Kolda. Lestervill; S ID. Adv.
Try some OF our Monarch paint
and vafnishes. The best on the
market. Ptak Lumber Yard Adv
160-acre farm for sale, 3 miles
north and l mile west of Tabor,
$ll5 per acre. Vac. Obr. Adv.
j. j. Rezac shipped a carload of
white face baby beef to the exhi-
bition at Chicago last Friday.
Jas. Al. Barger and his wife re-
turned from a visit with relatives
at Westfeld, Iowa, Monday.
Take out a policy in a strong
Company q. 8. Annuity Life
Ins. Go. j. +. Kostel,l local
agent. Adv.
A fine new supply Of jewelry,
repairing and prices right at thr
James Uherka's shop at Tyndall,
| s. ID. Adv.
Came to my place, red sow, 250
lbs. Owner can have it after pay
ing all expense. Lud Karolewicz
Adv.
Read the ad of the Tabor Drug
Store. You will always find a
fine line Of goods there at reason
able prices.
Came to my place, 2-year old
heifer, red and white. Owner can
have it after paying expense.
Lewis WampuI. Adv.
Eman Rezac and Jos. Petrik
spent Thanksgiving at home.
n 4 Z. ~ +. E .
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Hard rask Indeed.

1t requires a certain amount Of tact
TO be sincere with YOUR friends and
still keep them.--Philadelphia Record
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
Announcement.

/ hereby announce to the public
that every Tuesday and Friday |
will buy poultry on my place west
Of the public school and will pay
the following cash prices:
Spring chickens, per 10. lie
Old chickens 1Oc
Ducks and geese " 10c
Old roosters 05c
Dressed ducks and geese !" 13A
These are current prices and are
subject to change.
= John f., Mikolasek.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
safer.

Vessels large may venture more, but
little boats should keep near shore
Franklin. =.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
AIl credIt eelonas 10 Woman.

A man is great thing upon the
earth and through eternity |. but every
jot of the greatness of man Is unfold.
ed out of woman.-Walt Whitman.
..-rE H.t .At Es has ..tE Ii gt NJ, f.sa III
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
Dry Era at Standpoint.

Bonner county lail is the nearest
empty at the present time that it has
ever been at this time of the year.
and unless something unforeseen &C.
ours the jail will be entirely empty
by Wednesday of next week, except
for federal prisoner who Is being
cared for by the government. Sheriff
Remer says the roughneck element
seems to have left the county, and as
for the lumberiacks, they are perfect.
~ orderly since the state went dry
and the sheriff states that Ia frequent
conferences with the boys he finds
that most of them are wei pleased
with the change. 1t is also notice.
able that the lumberjacks VINO were
heretofore "broke" now have money.
ana are dressed as they never were
before. Sheriff Remer also states
that his Office has not had a call for
meals or help OF any kind since the
nrst OF the year. whereas ia times
past such calls were OF daily occur.
ence,-Pend d'Oreille Review.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
Placer Gold Along Snake River
A Housewife Restored.

For many years gold has beer
known to exist 10 the valley OF Snake
river, particularly IN the rart of il
that passes through southern Idaho
AS early as 1862 prospectors are re-
ported to have extracted gold from
gravels 10 Jackson Hole. 1t occurs al
many places both on the present
river bars and on terraces along the
river representing ancient levels o;
the water, but it does not occur in
quantity SO great as to support large
operations with marked financial
success, though some miners have
made a small amount of money.
Probably the most extensive workings
were IL, southern Idaho, in the
vicinity of Rupert, Minidoka. and
American Falls.
Most of the gold is 10 very small
fakes having an average dneness of
.s45- About $I49, 900 has been pro-
duced since 1902. the earliest date for
which records are available. lite
platinum occurs with the gold but
not in commercial quantities,
Many dredges and process"
machines have been tried on Snake
river. most Of them depending 90
amalgamation for the recovery Of the
golds but the sluice and rocker, the
slrice supplemented by burIap tables,
Lave provtd,the most successful.
An account of this region and a
photography of the literature pertain
ing to 1t, with descriptions of a
number of typical localities, has been
published by the United States Geo
logical survey in Bulletin 620-L, by
J. M. Hill. which may be obtained by
addressing the Director Of that
Survey at Washington.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
Christ and Peace.
(ldaho Statesman J
Returned TO l4is Work.

The Bible and the dominant figure
of the New Testament have been re-
0ltsitioned frequently for application
TO political situations In this country
during the past few years-every.
thing nearly from Adam and Solomon
TO Christ and Armageddon. Not
alone the politicians but many minis
tiers have drawn upon the Good Book
and the words of the Master and
Others for Precepts having, in their
judgment, special adaptability to
prevailing problems.
One of the, latest preachers or the
gospel To analyze preparedness from
such a standpoint is Rev. DR.. william
L. Manning, rector of Trinity church,
New York. Speaking to the confer
ence OF mayors at st. Louis he said:
Jesus Christ does not stand for
peace at any price. He stands for
righteousness at any cost. He proved
ChaC ny going TO His death on the
cross. Prayers without action will
avail us naught.
"a minister of the gospel is sun
posed to be man of paara
earnestly desire peace Preparedness.
adequate preparedness, will command
peace. There are worse things than
war. Every true American would
rather see his land involved in war
than see the fig dishunored or the
American name stained with dis
grace"
Is it remarkable that the nphlic
so netim ralters? 1t is difficult tn
reconcile turn the other check' with
some adJurations and incidents
Unity Of religious thouy',t IN The
interest of a better nuhllc under.
standing seems desrf be- Thai NAV
ne as difficult thor N, as TO reconcile
Bryan and Roose Welt.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
Rank Foolishness.

Yuu occasionally see IT, stated that
cnlds do mob result FROM cod weather.
That is rank foolishness. Were IL
true colds would he as prevalent in
midsummer as in midwinter. The
microbe that Causes colds hourishes
In damp, cold weather. To yet rid of
a cold take Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy 1t is etfectual and is highly
recommended by people who have
used 1t for many years as occasion re
quired, and know It's real value OBJ
tainahle everywhere NJ adv
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
RHEUMATISM A FOOD D1sEAsE.

Rheumatism is due largely to the
diet. Ii can positively be cured by
cooking, combining and eating our
foods In such a manner as to prevent
the accumulation in the body OF
certain waste materials For detailed
information on this subject see the
January number of The Hygienlst. a
health magazine, edited by DR.. r r..
Daniels, writer for this paper. At
your news dealers or send ten cents
to The Hygienist Publishing Co..
Majestic Bldg, Denver, Colo. adv
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17

Duty makes us do things well. but
love makes us do them beautifully
Phillips Brooks.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
JUMPING Letters

Jump the first letter back Sard to the
end Of the word and change the noon.
ing completely.
l. Jump scornful laughter and find 81
wedding necessity. anu !"
z. Jump to show contempt and find
Affections Of the feet. W
D. Jump store and find little Jumps
f. Jump a Scotchman and find beds
o. Jump to decrease and find made
over again.
Ans~ers.-1, grin-ring; 2. scorn-corns.
o. shop-hops; 4, Scot-cots; 5, wane.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
DIRECTORY
STATE OEEICERS

Governor M. Alexander
Lieutenant Governor Herman II. Taylor
secretary or State George II. Barker
Attorney General Joseph Fl. Peterson.
State Auditor Fred l.. Huston
Supt of Public Instruction. Bernice Mccoy
State Treasurer John w. Eagleson
State Mine Inspector Robert N. Bell
Supreme Court
l. N sullivan, Alf Bulge, VIM. Morgan
Congressional
Congressmen-Robt.N N. McCracken, Addison
T. Smith.
U. S. Senators-William E. Borah, James Fl,
Brady.
Judge of District Court RN. Dunn
state senator J. H. Frazier
Members of House Of Representatives,
J. G. Hunt. HJ.HulI
william II. Edelblute, M. A. Kiger
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
Sign OF Good Digest,ou.

when you see cheerful and happy
old lady you may know that she has
good digestion. II your digestion is
impaired or II you do not relish your
meals take a dose OF Cham berlain,s
Tablets. They strengthen the
stomach. Improve the digestion and
cause gentle movement of the
bowels. Obtainable everywhere.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
No Limit.

No Limit.
what do you do with your car when
yOnr wife is away?"
Everything" Life.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17
Spiritual Victory.

III after victory on the field of battle
we fail to win spiritual victory and TO
place ideals where they truly should be
the heroism of our soldiers will have
done no more than postpone our own
catastrophe for few years.-M. Paul
Sabatier.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-03-17

EoREsTERS OF AMERICA, Court No. "A.
l Gets every End and 4th Saturday night
OF each month, M. Bradney. @. X.
#. Wenz. #. $. Visiting brothers welcome.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-25
Additional Society News
Trinity Lutheran Sale

Members of the Trinity Lutheran
Ladies' Aid Society have made final
plans for their food and fancy work
sale which they will conduct Satuf-
day, December 2, in the Office of the
Gas Company, Fifth and Broadway.
The sale will include many beautiful
and useful articles suitable for Christ
mas gifts, and the food articles will
consist OF bread, pies, cakes, baked
beans and lefse: =
- Visiting In Aberdeen
Mrs. Carrie Barr Of the state veter-
mary office, has gone to Aberdeen, s.
D., where she will spend her vacation
with friends.
To Entertain SisterhoOd A..
V Mrs. L. E.. Opdyke will be hostess
Monday evening at her home in Man.
dan Avenue, to cO-members of the r.
r. O. SisterhOod The meeting will be
featured BY Thanksgiving stories. The
roll call will be responded to by Bird
legends.
In Hospital ~,
Mrs. H. s. Dobler, Of Rosser street,
Is In the St. ,Alexius hospital where
she underwent an separation for the
removal of tonsils. She is getting
along very nicely and will be able to
be removed to her home shortly.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-11-25
MACARTHUR HERE

MACARTHUR MERE.
D. H. Macarthur Of Fargo, recent
candidate for governor on the Demo.
cratic ticket, was Bismarck visitor
yesterday.