davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

CThe following article was sent in 100 late for last week,) Miss Mary OnloD was very pleasantly sur prised at her. home on Ninth avenue and State street recently, the oc- casicn being the young lady's birth day. The evening was passed with games and a delicious surprise sup per was served. Those who partici- pated in this joyous affair were the Misses Mary and Elsie billion, MT. and Mrs. Roger Bryant, Miss Abbie A. CreUeau, Miss Etta Sundeen, Mrs, J. G. Feero, Mrs. Carl Larson, Mrs. Smith and Messrs. Louis Crepeau, George Dillon ST., Ed ward FrIedenthal, L. C. Brown and George Dillon, IT.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22
UPRISING

Tho honors that were glOriea then, l said, are croWnless now the
 blame
 Or praise, the love or sCOrn of men Are wisps of fogs that haunt a fen, l Eooe no fame, fear no shame. stand where mountain summits
 are
 A break of day, the songs I hark Are from beyond the utmost star; Yet arc they near and not afar, Within me-aI without is dark,
 -Frederick TennyBon.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

Last week the WomeDs Church Auxiliary met with Mrs, L. H. Ped ersen. The regular business of the meeting was disposed of, and the following officers were elected for the coming season: President, Mrs. L. F. Pedesen; Vice President Mrs H. D. Clark; Secretary, Mrs L. C. GauIt; Treasurer, Mrs. L. A. liar
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

The Band Boys dance was one of the social faetures of the past week and all who attended were loud in their praise of the music and 1t is the couaensus of opinion that the band should be given all the aid possible as they are doing good work and their music was Q marked improvement oyer tho past. Many went to hear good music and were not disappointed.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22
The Stricken Rose From Grief.

The Stricken Rose From Grief.
 what a fortunate provision of nature gt is, that depriyes the rose Of HehIal Ssl rnFfering; for how poignant would be itS tS es-ief to discover, in the height or !tS Sloomlng glory, that e canker fed at ltS iSs heart, and that its beauty and fragrance were doomed forever. Nature always rTarss the suffering; she is Q Verita3le ettorg-house of pleasing rewards for those who seek her aid. In the years Trope by falling hair and grayness nave S7ast a gloom over the lives Of thousands of young women. but thanks to the in- vegtiEations of scientists the true cause of hair destruction is now known t0 pc . germ or parasite that burrows into tho hair follioles, NewbtrO'e AerpiGfias tfT, g q absolutely destroys this germ mus i TermittinE the hair to grow as na- t5re intended. Sold by leading drug rIsfs Send lOc. in stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co.,, Detroit M'cn'
 Al all drug storeB.
 One dollar bottle, guaranteed.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

Owing to irregular steamer and mail service, the Popular Picture Palace (P. P. P.) dii not exhibit the first of the week; but there will be good films for tOnIght-SatuTday and for Sunday. All old patron and their friends are cordially in vited 60 be present.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

Witt a low,Yery low temperature, the lowest seen but one before in the history of the town, society is taking an enforced rest The weath CT has been for the past few days what the Ancient Mariner would call ''woudrOus cold"
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

The Eagles will give @ mask dance in Elzs' hall on February 5th, and already many are at work pre- pairing for this popular social or ganizations entertainment.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

On Wednesday Mrs. Frank suite cool gave @ very delightful bridge. The hostess was assisted by Mrs. F. J. Van de Well in receiving and serving. Cards were played at three tables. Miss Mary Paterson won fret hoDors and was awarded @ dainty cut glass sugar holder; Mrs. A. 5. Kindell won second honos and was given very pretty lavender silk and chiffon Ba- chet pad filled with fragrant laTen- Uer. After the game, a very tempt ing repast of creamed chicken and mushrooms in ramekins, hot biscuits and many other dela- cacles was served. Those who enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs. SuffecooI were Mrs. P. F. w. LowIe, Mrs. Willard Hillery, Mrs. L. T. Johnston, Miss Kate LynCh' Mrs. w. II. Henson, Mrs. F. J.. Van de Wall, Mrs Norman E. Black Miss Mary Paterson, Mrs. A. D.. Eindeu. Mrs. D. J, Shaw, Mrs. P.
 -U-U-U--
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

If you want to read a good dog story, one with lots of fire and i'm agiuatio8, buy "COlliers" of January Sth and read Red Flag of Papoose Peak" This story bag all the real tFg DfuBrT a als,fr &OsoV'-s 1osTA a'a4---ia side to give it interest.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

Good films at the Nugget Movies, and some splendid ones promised. Go and see for yourself. Special att traction, for Saturday and sunday.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22
Q,

Former Deputy United states Marshal Fred FOnzO came to town on The last Georgia for a quantity of supplies for his crew of mining partners, one of which is Fred Fon- go, JC, ..-r:.,Igg
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22

Tonight the Eagles will indulge in one of their good old time dances with refreshments of the very best.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22
PERFECT
 CONFIDENCE
Y0u Have Good Reason for Com-
 gIete Reliance.

Do you know how
 To find relief from backache;
 To correct distressing urinary ills;
 To aSsisb weak kidneys?
 Many people know tho way.
 Nave uBod Doan's Kidney Pills;
 Have proved their worth in many tsst.
 Here's convincing testimony.
 Grs. c. E. spink, 6624 carlton Aye. Seattle, Wazh., says; My back ached day and night and I couldn't rest, My back was lame and weak, and when tried to Btraighten after stepping, sharp pains often darted through me. l was nervous and had headaches and terrible dizzy spells. My kid neys acted too freely, and gave me no end of annoyance. The first box of Doan'B Kidney Pills great Iy relieved me and the trouble soon left"
 Price soc, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doans Kidney Pills-tbe same tbat Ms snSulr- had, -Enster=Mil- 
 Zenith Oil for tha sewing ma chine M prOtoctB the life of all lrictional points, making them WorA smoothly and surely. PreFenUS rust forming on the metal parts VIII not gum or become rancid. 1oT 95o 5oo bottles, Keller BroS'' | Sole skagway Agenta
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-22
'''N NATURE SPARES

One of the most active Organiza-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
WILSON CALLS FOR SHOW DOWN
Asks For Early Vote on Resolution OF
Warning to Americans

Washington. March l--Presiden:
Wilson startled Congress last even
ng by calling for Showdown on his
submarine policy.
The President wrote to the acting
chairman of the Rules Committee OF
he House urging an early vote on the
resolutions now pending warning am
,ricans from travelling on armed mer-
chant vessels.
The President declares that "the
'eport that there are divided counsels
Congress in regard to the foreign
policy of the government is being
made injurious use of abroad" he
expressed the belief that the report IS
false, and adds that $50 long as it is
anywhere credited it cannot fail to do
he greatest harm and expose the
country to the most serious risks"
The President thus has in fact in
Flted a frank and full exchange OF
views in Congress on the adr1inistra.
'ion's record.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
Samuel J. Fullerton Swallows 81
chloride of Mercury yes
terday Afternoon,

Samuel j. Fullerton, freight con-
ductor employed by the Washing
ton and Old Dominion Railway com
n;+ted suicide yesterday by taking
bicbloride of mercury tablets. Inc
total dose was taken early yesterday
afternoon at his residence, 2l3 north
Alfred street, where Fullerton resld-
od with his wife and two small chill
drer Soon after DR.. NJ. D. Delaney
was called in and the man was remoV-
ed to the Alexandria Hospital at t
O'Clock yesterday afternoon where ne
was attended by Drs. Delaney ano
W NJ. Smith. He died at $3.50 O'CLOCK
and although conscious up to the time
of his death did not make any state
ment as to his reasons for taking inc
poison. :.
/ His body was removed today &c
/ Wheatlev's undertaking establish
ment Arrangements for the funera
have not been made. DR.. T. NJ
Jones, city coroner, held that an IN
quest was unnecessary.
Fullerton was native of New 4orf
and had made his residence here 1ol
+; the past six months.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
KILLS DEPUTY SHERIFF
Assassin Accused of Jumping Board
Bill Uses Shot Gun OIL Officer

Rocky Mount, n. c. March Defy
ing arrest, George Collins, a young
white man of Faucette township, Hail
fax county, Sunday fired upon and
fatally wounded Deputy Sheriff g..
NJ. Hawkins.
The young mar was sought Oil q
warrant, charging him with having
Jumped board bill Armed with a
shotgun he defed arrest and opened
ire on the officer. inficting wound
in the stomach that resulted in Dep
lty Hawkins death within a few
hours.
The shooting was witnessed by five
men and it is stated that young Col
ms threw down the gun after firing
he fatal shots and started to walk
away. One of the eye witnesses at
emptcd to interfere and he was over
powered while the four other .nrn
would not take part in it at all. The
nan made his escape, but Il posse was
ssormcd and Collins was captured near
Littleton late Sunday night.
The shooting. has aroused indgna-
ion throughout the immediate sec
;on, which is about y miles from
Halifax. Deputy Hawkins was well
known ard held in high esteem over
The county. He is survived by wild
ow and several children. Young Col
Inns has been brought to Halifax and
lodged in jail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
GERMAN SHIPS SEIZED.
Italy acquisitions Vessels informed IN
Her Ports.

London, March l 1t was an
nouncsd in the House of Commons
Yesterday that the Italian Govern
ment had requisitioned 81 OF the 81
German steamers interned in Italian
ports.
Recent reports from Rome have in
dictated the possibility Of a declara-
ton Of War; on Germany, by
the Italian Parliament today.
Washington, March l. The Ger
man ships seized by staIy are worth
millions of dollars. A total of 81 Ger
man and Austrian vessels are in ltal-
ian ports, the Austrian ships having
hccn seized when Italy declared war
IN the dual monarchy. The status OF
The German vessels until now has
been the same as that of German
vessels which remained in American
ncrts after war began.
The allied nations are short Of
ships. and transfer of the German
vessels to the flag Of Italy and their
use by the Allies would do much to.
wards relieving the congestion of
goods on American docks awaiting
shipment to the allied countries.
Officials here eX!-ained that YES
sells of an enemy country impressed
nto service are operated by the gov
ernment and revenues derived are
Kept as separate accounts.At the con-
clusion of peace. the revenues are
accounted for and a settlement made.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
SIEGE OF VERDUN
Historic Twelfth Century Cathedral
Of Notre Dame Being Smashed

Paris. March 1.-The city of Verdun
, g being battered to pieces by heavy
: German guns.
Projecties from the big siege now
tiers of the Germans are smashing
he historic twelfth century cathedral
IF Notre Dame and other historic
buildings.
Details received here today from tn
french front show that the Germans
have been shelling the city of Verdun
since last Thursday and that many
civilians have been killed.
The remaining civilians have been
ordered to leave by the French COM
r1iander.
The heaviest fire came from the di-
lection of Spincourt, which is nearly
20 miles northeast Of the city and
far behind the battle lines.
The bombardment, which began at
lawn Thursday, lasted until dawn on
Friday without intermission. At least
eight ~ and IA inch shells fell in the
city or the suburbs every hour. Eight
seven exploded in the streets during
The cannonade, tearing mighty eXca-
vations into the ground and SKATER
ing buildings into piles of wreckage
Reports from Vcrdun say that u
persons of the civilian population
were killed by the shells. A small re-
INFANT of the population were still re-
luctant to leave, but were urged by
the authorities to go and they crowd
I'd on freight cars used for the handl-
ling of artillery, and exposed TO the
snow and cold they departed for a
safer region.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
and FUNERALS.
Three Residents Pass Away Yester-
day and Today-seryices
For Johr L. Davis

Thomas s. Lannon, son oil the laee
Thomas and Mrs. Catherine Lannon
died at = o'clock this morning, at MS
home, POI north Pitt street. He was
.l5 years old and is survived by Ms
wife and three children. Three SIS
ters. Miss Dorothy r. Lannon, Mrs
j. P. Quinn, and E. NJ, ADAMS
and one brother, John a. Lannoh'
also survive him. Funeral arrange
rents have not been completed.
Michael Dugan, marine engineer.
until recently in charge OF the en-
eines of the steamer "W. L. Davis,
died Yesterday afternoon at the Pro-
violence Hospital, Washington. hr.
Ducan suffered from gas poisoning
several weeks ago and never COM
nletelv recovered. lie was dlscaarg-
ed from the Emergency Hospital, out
, week AGO was taken to- the Pro-
vidence. He IS survived by son.
Robert Dugan, OF New York, and q
sister. Miss Mary Dugan, of WASH
ington. He was a member OF AlcXan-
dria Lodge OF IIlks and d meeting OF
that organization will be held 10
night when a dodge Of. sorrow VII
be formed TO take action on his death
The body was brought here last r'gil,
and taken to Wheatley's undertaking
establishment. The funeral vii! take
oace tomorrow morning at 3 o'clocE
from St. Mary's Catholic Church.
Mrs. Benjamin R. Hughes, died at
her horne. 407 south Washington
street last night. Besides her husband
she is survived by several children.
Funeral services for John L. Davis
we're held this morning 1T $3.50 o'clocl
from St. Mays Catholic Church, and
the remains taken to ST. Mary,S
county Md, for burial.
Mrs. Lille Maudc Fletcher, - years
cid. wife Of John +. Fletcher, died
last night at her home, 1921 Duke
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
SUICIDE OF CONDUCTOR SOCIAL and PERSONAL D
Interesting News Notes About People
of MISUNDERSTANDING
In Society.

Mr.. and Mrs. William b. Sn1oot'
left today for Atlantic City, where
they will spend week. They Will De
guests at the Hotel Traymore'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
GO NO FARTHER.
The Evidence is IL Your Door.

Alexandria proof is what You want
and the statement of this highly re-
5pccted resident will Danish all doubt.
Mrs. r. II. Dawson, 400 n. West
St., Alexandria, says: MY back was
50 stiff and lame that | couldn't do
anything without great suffering.
When ! got down, it was almost I'M
possible for me to straighten Up.
Sharp twingcs often caught me in
the small of my back and hips and l
couldn't move until they cased up.
In the morning. my back ached 50
badly that l could hardly get out
OF bed. Ny kidneys were irregular
IN action and the kidney secretions
caused me much misery. I felt al!
cut of sorts and had no ambition to
do anything. \ neighbor advised me
to take Deans Kidney Pills and |
got :, box at C. w Summers Drug
Store. | never took another med!-
cine that acted so quickly. One box
put my Kidneys in good working or
der and made my back strong"
Price soc. at all dealers Don't
simply asl: for kidney remely--get
Doan's Kidney Pi!ls-the same that
Mrs. Dawson had. Foster-Nlilburn Co.
Props, Buffalo, Il. I.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01

Oysters n All Styles at the Ram
mel Cafe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
MAKES ASSIGNMENT
Mrs. Sallic .P. LOzan0 Turns Over
Stock of Dry Goods and Real
Estate for Bench. of Creditors

Mrs. Sallic P. Lozano, trading as
The Lozano Dry Goods Co., $50 King
street, flied an assignment Yesterday
afternoon for the benefit of her Gre
dltors. to II. Noel Garner, trustee. in
Tic assignment is included the stock
OF dry goods, notions and fixtures at
23O King street, all the outstanding
accounts due her and the three story
BRICK house and lot. on the cast side
# Alfred street, between Cameron
and Queen SITS. The assets are given
ut S9,lSi.99 and the liabilities at &c.
1879.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
NOTICE b. p. o. ELXs.

\ Lodge of Sorrow of Alexandria
Lodge No. 75S, B. P. 0. Elks. will
lie held tonight wednesday, at s
p. m. to take action on the death Of
our brother, Michael Dugan: !.
By order of Exalted Ruler.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01

The announcement is made OF the
marriage of Miss Lena Mae Grover,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. R. =.
Grover, of this city to Mr.. James
Thomas English, which took place
in this city March 7, 1915. The Rev.
C. R. Strausburg, former pastor OF
the Methodist Protestant Church,
performed the ceremony. The an
nouncement yesterday that the wed
ding would take place OH the ith IN
slant was erroneous.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
w. NJ. D0NNELLY.

Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01

Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett, prcslueA'
of the National Florence Crlttenton
Mission, has gone to Lynchburg, to
attend the sessions Of the Virginia
Conference of Charities and Correc-
tons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-03-01
NOTICE

The subscription bopi>s of Series.
10. 5, Alexandria Building & Loan
3Association,are now open for stock
subscriptions. Full information may
be obtained from
!. C. PAGE WALLER, Jr. Secv
EEo-n. cd King st.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29
GOVERNMENT
PLANS MUCH WORK
PUBLIC WILL OWN AND OPERATE
ITS OWN LITTLE
RAILROAD

PANAMA, Mar. 29,--Panama's own
little railway, the Ferrocarril de Chiri-
aui, will be completed next month and
put in operation under government
control. Trains will be operated to
both Boquete and La Conception, one
due north and the other west OF
David, capital of Chiriaui province.
The completion of the railway to
these two towns will be celebrated by
President Porras, who personally VIII
visit the province and inspect the rail-
way. A large number of invited
guests from Panama and the Canal
Zone will accompany the president.
The total length of the line Is about
60 miles divided into three branches
one branch extends north from David
/ to Boauete one west to La Concep
tion and short one from Dolega, or
the Boquete line to the Potreiilos
sugar country. The main line touches
the coast al Pedregal, the port fol
David, four and one half miles south
AS soon as sufficient funds are avail
able the government of Panama VIII
start sanitation work in David, tn
capitol of the province Of Chiriqu
Plans are now being made to build
sewage system and provide the cit
with water system. Both can b
!, readily constructed because the cit
streets have not yet been laid o,
permanently. Ample fresh water ca
be readily obtained from Rio Davi
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29

Peter w. Collins, the distinguished
orator from Massachusetts, was greet
ed last night at the Airdome by a mu-
titude that was only restricted by the
size of the house. over 500 people
listened with close attention during
the course OF discourse and the en-
suing catachsm until eyelen O'Clock
without showing the least sign of un,
rest.
The audience was by far the most
representative that has ever been ga
thered in Tonopah and at the conclu.
sion the speaker expressed his thanks
for the general desire for enlighten
ment and information manifested
during the question and answer
period. Hon. Hugh II. Brown was
chairman of the meeting.
The lecture was not what Mr.. COL
Inns calls his anti.Socialist lecture, but
dealt more directly with the unsettled
Industrial conditions of the United
States. Socialism was merely an IN
cident to the general discussion Ihe
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29
MAY
PROVE ITSELF
WITHIN THE LAW
Vessel Said to Have At
tempted Escape
THREE AMERICAN SURVIVORS
LET ADDITIONAL LIGHT ON IN
TERNATiONAL AFFAIR

tny Associated Press.b
WASHINGTON, Mar. 20. - The
British horse ship Englishman was
first shelled and then torpedoed by
a German submarine, according to
affidavits made to state department
representatives at Liverpool by three
American survivors. Officials said It
appeared clear that the Englishman
tried to escape. The submarine Is
deemed within the law If the vessel
endeavored to escape.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29
RAILROADS NOW
COMMANDEERFD
BY AMERICANS
But No Word of Reply
From Cdrranza
PERMISSION PROBABLY GRANTED
BY LOCAL OFFICIALS TO
PUNITIVE FORCES

WASHINGTON, Mar. 20. - Ameri-
can troops are using the railroads in
the Casas Grandes district. as indi-
Gated in General Pershing's dis
patches, probably upon permission by
local Carranza officials. No word
comes from Carranza concerning the
United States request to use the
Mexican railroads. A dispatch states
that George Hudnell of the tenth
cavalry died from injuries received In
railroad wreck. 1t was taken to
mean that the troops are being trans
ferred south from Casas Grandes by
rail.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29
SIGNALS OBSCURED
DURING DENSE FOG
Worst Wreck in the History Of
the New York Central
Railroad

~ Associated pre~s.A
CLEVELAND, Mar. 29, At least
thirty people We're killed and more
than forty we're injured in wreck of
three of the New York Centrafs crack
passenger trains near Amherst, thirty
seven miles west Of Cleveland. The
wreck was one Of the worst on the
Central's system. Fog obscured sig
nal set by the first section of the east
bound Pittsburg, Baltimore and Buffa-
10 limited, resulting in another section
of that train crashing into it. Before
the signal men could flag the TWEEN
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29
WAR-cREATED INDUSTRY


ny Associated PressJ
LONDON, Mar. 29.-What is said 10
be the largest tent-making factory IN
the world has been built somewhere
in England" since the outbreak OF the
war. 1t employs 10000 people. Thou
sands of tents are turned out daily for
use at the great concentration and
training camps in England and also
for the troops in the various theaters
Of war
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29
TRUST ALLEGED IN
BASEBALL AFFAIRS
BALTIMORE FEDERALS BRING
SUIT AGAINST THE NATIONALS
AND AMERICANS

my Associated rress.'
PHILADELPHIA, Mar 29.-The Bal
timore Federal club has filed SUIT
against organized baseball, for $780,
600 damages under the Sherman anti
trust and Clayton antitrust acts. Ihe
suit Is directed against the National
and American leagues and clubs with
in these organization 1t charges that
the defendants formed a combination
to destroy the Baltimore Federals.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29
MAY TRANSFER INDUSTRIES
ny Associated rr....,

ny Associated Press.D
TOXIC, Mar. 20. - The removal OF
some of Japan's industries to emma
is being recommended by Minoru Okla
chief of bureau at the ministry OF com
merce. The suggestion is offered as a
practical means of avoiding the dis
advantageous effect of possible IN
crease in Chinese import duties, and
is received with interest here because
japan at this time Is using every
effort to increase ner markets IN
China.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-03-29
Entertainment Furnished
GREEKS ARE |NCENSEO AGAINST GERMANY
CONTINUED on Page 80

has discouraged hostile comment on
the actions of the Germans. Premier
Skouloudis refused to continue a de-
bate involving foreign relations, Be
cause our higher interests impose
silence" In the chamber the raid is
characterized as, Simply assassina.
ton and designed to intimidate the
Greeks.