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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-04-06

An egg weighing six ounces and
measuring eight inches in circumfer-
ence was laid by Buff Orpington
pullet owned by John Dominick of st.
Cloud.
The First National Bank of Swan
vile is to erect new two-story brick
home this summer. The ground floor
will be occupied by the bank and a
store and the second floor by offices.
J. R. Buttweiler, manager of the
Freeport Farmers Company, has re-
signed the place and has been succeed
ed by S. P. Uhlenkott and Joseph Bor-
gerding, Jr., as joint managers of the
company's affairs.
The eight-year-old son Of sIr. and
Mrs. John Nelson was accidentally
shot and killed by playmate at Eden
Valley last week. The little fellows
found an old rifle in vacant house.
One of the companions had cartridge
that fitted the rifle barrel and insert
ed it, after which he secured a stone
and pounded on the cartridge, which
exploded while the gun was pointed at
the breast of the little victim. Death
came almost instantly.
St. Cloud will be represented at the
Republican, the Democratic and the
Progressive national conventions.
George Hanscom has been elected
from this district to attend the Repub-
lican convention in Chicago, Fred
Schilplin will go to st. Louis for the
Democratic meeting, and ]. E. Cooling
will go to Chicago for the Progress
sive meeting. There was no contest
on the Progressive ticket, so that the
names Of the delegates did not go be-
fore the people.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-04-06
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HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK s
TERSELY TOLD FOR THE !
. BUSY READER ;

The H. L. Wood Co., of Grey Eagle
will close out their business and move
to Long Prairie.
julius Feierabend, formerly a mer-
chant at Grey Eagle, has opened a
grocery store at Willard.
Miss Bernadina Luckemeier of St.
Cloud, formerly of Melrose, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Luckemeier,
died last week following an operation
for appendicitis.
Mrs. Mary Doe, who has lived on a
farm two miles west of Melrose since
1865, died at her farm home last
week, due to infirmities of old age.
Her husband died As years ago.
While laying new floor in the
Clemens Meyer store at Metre Grove,
Joseph Meyer, carrying a heavy tim
Der, stepped into an open cellar and
fell backwards to the bottom of the
basement. He was badly hurt but is
now on the road to recovery.
The Connors & Wilson Lumber COM
pany of Park Rapids will run about
100000 fet Of logs down the Missis-
sippi river from northern points to
Bemidji this summer, then load on
cars and ship to Little Falls for cut
ting. This is the first big log drive
to be made down the Mississippi in
three or four years.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-04-06

Henry Heck, a st. Cloud business
man, has undergone 1913 operations in
the last ten years.
The Glenwood Lutheran congrega-
ton will build new church building
this summer to cost $4,000.
Elks from St. Cloud, Willmar, Little
Falls and Fergus Falls will travel to
the state meeting at Duluth by spec
ial train.
Mike and Tom Gibbons, the clever
St. Paul fighting brothers, have be-
come members of the Osakis CONNER
cial club.
AS a result of visit of insurance
inspectors to Grey Eagle, announce
ment is made that the rate on mer-
camille properties in that village will
be materially reduced.
Melrose Tent Of Knights of the
Maccabees was organized Monday
night of this week and many new
members initiated. DR.. E. w. Haas of
ST. Paul, Great Commander of Min
nesota, assisted in the reorganization.
Mayor P. ]. Seberger of St. Cloud
has been asked by ex-president w. H.
Taft to represent that city at the first
national assemblage of the League to
Enforce Peace to be held in Washing
ton May 1921.
Starbuck is to have one of the larg-
est cement tile factories in the North
west. The project is being financed
by Fairmont capital which has pur-
chased large deposit of splendid ce-
ment sand and will erect a plant to
cost $4,000. The company expects
to have its product on the market in
June.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-04-06

Miss Ionic Line and William Bier
maier were united in marriage last
week at Browerville. The couple will
make their home at Clarissa where
the groom is manager of the tele-
phone exchange.
The trustees of the Park Region
Luther College at Fergus Falls have
asked DR.. Knut Gjerset of Luther Col
lege, DEBORAH, Iowa, to become the
head of the northern institution to
succeed Rev. DR.. Ristad who recently
resigned.
The Albany Shipping Association
has organized a farmers implement
company for the buying and selling of
machinery. The capital stock is $751;
900 and the building and stock of
Young & Richter has been purchased.
George A. Herberger is manager of
the company.
Arthur Mielke of Swanville is un-
fortunate. Last October his leg was
badly smashed by the explosion of a
gasoline drum. He had been out
about two weeks on crutches but last
Saturday tripped and fell, again
breaking the bone of the leg which
had been healing nicely.
That the Duluth, Huron & South
ern Railway company, which is un-
derstood to be subsidiary of the C.
M. & St. p, will commence laying
steel on it's line between the Dakotas
and the head of Lake Superior during
the summer of 1916, is announced at
st. Paul. The line will run from Hur-
on, S. D., through Wahpeton to Du-
luth, crossing the Great Northern
tracks at Menagha and the Northern
Pacific tracks near Brainerd.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-04-06

Eleven farmers of Otter Tail coun-
ty will conduct alfalfa and lining dem
onstrations this summer under the di-
rection of F. B. Forbell of the Min
nesota Experiment station. Limestone
will be applied with spreader at the
rate of two tons per acre and strip
about a rod wide at the rate of three
tons an acre, while strip will be left
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-04-06

unlimed. The alfalfa will be sown on
a we'll prepared soil that is we'll man.
ured so that other factors that cause
failures will be eliminated. The field
at the time of seeding will be thor
oughly inoculated. The experiments
will be closely watched by farmers
of the state.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-04-06
Uncanny Performance With Canny Thrift The New 34OO

Uncanny Performance With Canny
Three years ago automobile manufacturers began
cutting their eye teeth on high-speed motors.
The value of high speed in electric motors or steam
turbines had long been recognized.
But the application of highspeed principles to gas
engines difficult to achieve with safety.
Now comes the remarkable 34OO p. Chalmers
per minute zOath absolute safety.
Chalmers engineers solved the problem ofsafe. high
engine speed by Of strength of materials small,
compact bearing surfaces and ample fabrication.
They did not translate the speed of this 34OO
engine into speed 1t is built for the road not
the racet track.
Its high-speed engine, used in connection with a
low axle gear ratio, achieves vast range of fex
bity that is worth to the motorist than all the
two-mie-a minute speed on earth.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1916-04-06

hrlft: he New 34OO r. p. m. ChalmeTs
An engine of might can give you one of two things
great speed, wealth of great and snoohness-
never both.
1t did not take Hugh Chalmers long to decide. He
knew what American drivers prize beyond all things else
So he built the principles of supreme acceeraton
combined with all the necessary might into the abso-
lutely minimum and most compact amount of engine
possible
The result is the 34OO I. p. m. Chalmers at $lO50
blend Of ability and strength fusng uncanny perform
ance with canny delivering speed up to 60
miles an hour IS miles for every gallon of gas. and
longevity that will amaze and delight you.
The car is here now, ready to perform for YOU
$lO5O Detroit n>a "a
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
Notes from Beatrice
And Gage County

BEATRICE, Neb.. Jan. 1i.-(Spccial >
\ young man giving the name OF Will
son. was brought here Thursday from
Lincoln by Deputy Sheriff White on the
charge Of stealing a shotgun and some
wearing apparel from his roommate,
Louis Koulet Koulet. a section hand.
allowed Wilson the use of his room for
several days. The shotgun and clothing
were found in wilson's possession.
Mrs. Abbie Cobel Lomsx, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Cobel. pioneer of
De Witt, died in a hospital at Lincoln,
Wednesday. The body was brought to
De Witt, where funeral services were
held today. Tho deceased leaves twin
daughters year old.
John stcrne, pioneer of Gage county.
died Wednesday night at the home of
his sister Mrs. George steece. in Logan
township. aged 50 years. lie is survived
by one brother and one sister.
Milo Carpenter of Rockford, and Miss
Frances A. Reneau OF ottawa. Kan, were
married at the Methodist parsonage
Thursday afternoon. Rev. b. F. Gather
officiating. They will make their home
On a farm near Rockford.
The jury panel for the February term
II the district court was drawn Thurs
lay. The coming term promises to be a
heavy one and in all probability both
panels will be required. The docket has
not been made up vet and 1t Is not
known the exact number of cases TO
be tried. a number of important civil
cases arc to be disposed Of
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
D0ANE COLLEGE QUINTET
PUTS ONE OVER OMAHA U

CRETE Neb.. Jan. A-tspecial Tele-
gram -Doane college defeated Uni
versity OF Omaha yesterday at basket
ball. IS 10 Is. Doane seemed to have the
better Of the argument all the way
through. but was unable successfully 90
locate the basket. Passing and guard
ing was ragged on both sides. The
locals showed considerable Improvement
since their little practice games with the
high school, and they kept the ban in
omahss territory the whole time.
The visitors attempted long shots time
and time again from the middle OF the
floor. but practically all were unsue-
cessful. Whitehousc Edmonds and
Bayer played well for Doane. while
Leach and Thompson shone for Omaha
The score at end of first half was
Doane. s; Omaha s. The lineup:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
New. Notc. Cd ernern.

GENEVA. Neb.. Jan. N.-(special.)-
The following officers OF the Independent
order OF Odd Fellows lodge. No. IS.
were Installed last nisnt; Past noble
grand. Monroe Kelsey; noble grand. r.
A. Burns; vice grand, h. Walton; secre-
tary. J.. NJ. Hin: treasurer. K. L. Cum
beriand: inside guard. o. r. Wellman;
outside guard. Carl Yates; warden. S. l.
Bungarner; chaplain. Cecil A. Flory
Filings for county offices up TO date:
County clerk. w. II. Sisler. democrat;
Ralph Allen. republican. present deputy.
District clerk, NJ. " King. Geneva. re-
publican; George Cruise. stanton town
ship. democrat. For legislature, James
Fonlon. Fairmont. republican. Supervisor
Second district. Clark Robinson. repub-
lican
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
No Peace Without
Victory, Says Gar

LONDON. Jan. 1t.-Reuter's Petrograd
correspondent says that Emperor Nicho-
las in an imperial order to the Russian
army and navy on the occasion of the
Russian New Years day proclaimed that
there can be no peace without victory.
The order said:
"on the Threshold of the year 1916 I
send to you my greetings, my brave war
riors. In heart and thought l am with
you while you battle in the trenches.
imploring the aid OF the Most High on
your work. your vslor and your courage.
Remember this: Our beloved Russia can
not be assured of Its independence and
its rights; cannot enjoy the fruits OF its
labors or develop its resources unless a
decisive victory is gained over the en-
envy"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
Cummins Unable to
Make Trip West Now
From a starr corespondent.)


WASHINGTON. Jan. l4-(speciaI Tele-
gram')-F NJ. currie. ex-state chairman,
wired yesterday from his home In Broken
Bow TO Representative kinkaid that SEN
ator a. n. Cummins had been invited
TO address a mass meeting of republi-
cans at Lincoln on January 10. and ask
ing Judge Kinkaid 10 use his influence
In getting the senator 90 accept the In
vitation and make the principal address
on the date mentioned.
Judse Kinkaid had an interview with
Senator cummins last night. In which
the senator stated that. while he appre-
clated the invitation vesy highly, he re-
GREETED that the pressu, of public busi-
mess would keep him In Washington for
some time 20 come, but that II condi-
lions changed and absence from Wash
ington were made possible there would
be no place he would rather so than to
Nebraska
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
BRYAN GIVES OUT
HIS DRY" EDTCT
dayor Of Lincoln Declares Again
Democratic Candidates Must
Be for Prohibition.
NO QUARTER MAY BE EXPECTED
Iron a staff Corresnondent J


LINCOLN. Jan. 1L-(special.) Its the
water wagon for the democratic party.
with Mr.. Bryan on the front seat guiding
the donkey, according TO a statement is
sued by Mayor Charles w. Bryan today
IN which he reiterates the statement is
sued about two months ago and adds a
/ rev things for good measure.
In speaking for his brother William J.
I Mayor Bryan emphasizes his statement
made before and says in every instance
where the candidate for r state or legisla-
1--WE office does not meet with the Bryan
approval another man Will be filed I'm an
effort to make the democratic ticket dry.
Mr. Bryan will spend two TO four weeks
In the primary campaign in an effort to
carry out his orders and expects to cover
the state In places where a fight to keep
the wet candidates from landing is neces-
sary.
Mayor Bryan announces that the annual
Bryan birthday dinner will be held this
year under the auspices of the Progress
siVo and Woodrow Wilson league, March
10, which is Mr.. Bryans birthday.
This announcement coming so close
after the late editorial democratic ban
quot indicates that Mayor Bryan must
have been prevailed upon to keep from
waving the red flag Of prohibition at the
banquet for fear 1t would start some
thing.
IL is beginning to dawn on the minds of
the banqueters that the chairman put
something over on them at the btnanoi
Tuesday night and did not give them the
benefit OF the advertised program II is
well known that purchasers of tickets
were given to understand that the very
devil would be turned loose when Mayor
Bryan precipitated his pronunciamento
But instead OF following the laid out pro-
gram the committee substituted a couple
OF cabaret performers In place of Mr.
Bryan and put a string on the mayor TO
prevent him from delivering his intended
declaration.
More Filings Received.
The cold weather has not had any per
ceptible decrease In the filing Of candi-
dates for offices. the secretary of state
today receiving two more
G. w. Lindsey of Red Cloud indicates
that he believes the peoples independent
party is still IN existence and files for
representative on that ticket by petition
and acceptance Of the same. Mr.. Lindsey
served in the last session as a democrat
from the district composed of Webster
county alone.
j. s. Butler of Superior files for the re-
publican nomination for the state senate
from the Twentieth district composed of
Nuckolls. Webster and Franklin. repre-
scented in the last session by w. L. Wees
ner, a democrat.
A petition Is in circulation at the state
house for the purpose OF filing the name
Of w. +. Moran, county attorney OF otoe
county for the democratic nomination for
delegate. to the national democratic con-
yention from the First dig.rict.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
JOHNNY DUNDEE is
COLD-BOUND HERE
Lightweight Who Is Clamboring
for Bout with Freddie Welsh
Spends Day in Omaha.
MISSES TRAIN CONNECTION

Johnny Dundee, the little Italian with
The Scotch name, who will likely be the
first real contender for the lightweight
title TO get crack at tho much abused
Freddie Welsh, was In Omaha all day
yesterday.
II was no fault OF the lsS-pound serapper
that he spent Friday in Omaha. Mfr
Welsh, wac the responsible party For
Dundee planned to SO through Omaha
about o'clock Friday morning on his
way from New York TO Denver. where
lie meets the rock-hoaded stan.ey yoakum
a week from today. But the cold delayed
the train on which Johnny was riding
Hnd connections were missed by an hour
AZ result he arrived at O'Clock In the
morning and did not leave until ii0
Dundee Is anxious 10 meet Welsh. The
little wop doesn't know the meaning OF
the word defeat. He has never had
decision rendered against him. although
he has been musscd UP occasionally.
lie believes he can whip the champion
and is eager TO try. Negotiations are
now under way for bout between
Johnny and Freddie, and. according t.
the dope. Johnny win be the next one TO
tackle Welsh, even before white.
Reason for Denver Bout,
Dundee's caeerness 10 meet Welsh ls
the reason he Is going to Denver to battle
foakurn. Denver h a strong bidder for
n championship battle between welsh
and contender Talk has been OF match
ing White with Welsh in the mile hi IN
city
When Dundec's manager heard this
chatter, he Immediately framed the bout
with Yoakum. Once those Denver chaps
see Dundee In action they'll forget White
and will want Johnny 10 meet Welsh"
Fight critics are pretty WEI. agreed
that Dundee has more than an outside
chance 70 lick the champ and may even
carry the odds II the mix Is staged over
the twenty-round route 70 decision.
Dundee fought Welsh ten rounds with
no decision In New Orleans on January 1.
1914. Welsh was a better man then than
he Is now. while Dundee was not as good,
as johnny is only % years old now. lie
was but 20 at the time. Since then he
has fought such top-notchers In the light.
weight division az Joe shugrue. Joe Man
dot, Joe Asevedo. Willie Richie, Joe
Rivers. Jimmy DUFFY. Bennie Leonard.
leach Cross. Hitchie Mitchell and Charley
White and has always held his own.
Dundee was born In sharkai, Italy. and
his real name is Joseph Cerora.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
penartment nraera.

WASHINGTON. Jan. lA-(sptciaI Tel
egram,) -John G. Rosenbach was ap-
county. Nebraska, vice Emil Nelson. re-
signed
Nebraska pentions granted; Mary j.
btear, Cozad. ui. Mary +. ToOf. Gilt
ner. W: Sayinas Butterfield. Blooming
ton. N2, Lucinda Hoy Plattsmouth. tl2
Rural letter carriers appointed
South Observation-Disclosures, Guy M. McCol-
ium; Trip. Ira G. Beecher.
James a. Clifton Is appointed rural let
ter carrier AZ Cloverly, Big Horn county.
Arthur =. uBterfield Of Cedar Rapids,
Ia. has been appointed a clerk In the
Navy department.
on February IS for rural letter carriers at
Boone. Bristow and Harrington. Neb.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
MRS. JULIA Won MANSFELDE
IS BURIED AT ASHLAND

ASHLAND, Neb.. Jan. H.-(Special Tel
egram.)-Mrs. Julia Won Mansfelde who
died at her home on "Wednesday even
ing. after an illness OF les than a week.
was buried this afternoon in the Ashland
cemetery. er husband. Dr. A. S. Won
Mansfelde, known to the medical profess
sion. and several years service as treas
urer OF the Nebraska State Medical as
ISOLATION and who has resided In Ashland
since 1873. has been critically IN for the
last week, but is reported much better
tonight
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
TINKER MAY SELL THIRTEEN
PLAYERS TO THE MINORS

CHICAGO. Jan. n.-Dlsposai OF several
members Of the 1915 Chicago National
league club. thirteen Of whom are sched-
uled for release. according to an en-
nouncement by Manager Joe Tinker. to
clubs OF the American association, was
limited at BY Tinker today, when he as
serted that both he and Charles weegh-
man. president OF the Chicago fsderals
would attend the American association
meeting tomorrow. Tinker intimated that
he intended to talk business with mag
mates OF the minor circuits who wished
70 obtain material for next season.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
HoSTETLER WILL RUN
TO SUCCEED HIMSELF

kEARNEY. Neb.. Jan iA-Cspeclai
Teiegram.)-It was definitely announced
today by the friends OF District Judge
Bruno Hostetler that he would not be
candidate for governor on the republi-
can ticket. Great effort has been made to
have the jurist announce his candidacy
but II was futile.
Petitions were in circulation here today
TO put his name on the judiciary pri-
mary ballot for judge OF District No. r.
He has consented to make the race to
succeed himself
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
H0LDREGE HOTEL IS
DAMAGED By FIRE

HoLpREGE. Neb., Jan. l4--tspecial.)-
Fire originating In the basement OF the
Livingston hotel In this city at o'clock
yesterday afternoon. destroyed the furni-
ture and woodwork OF all rooms below
the first floor. The flames gained great
before they were extingulshed
and swept away good portion of the
stairs. Several feet of water rendered It
impossible TO keep fire in the furnace
and this In connection with the zero
weather prevented the occupation of any
OF the rooms. Tho damage Is estimated
by Landlord l.. c. Severns at $500.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
PLATTSMoUTH WINS ON THE
DECISION OF THE UMPIRE

PLATTsMoUTH. Neb.. Jan. M-(Spe-
clal Telegram.) 1.-The Plattsmouth basket
ball team defeated the Council Bluffs
High school team here tonight. to 0.
the visitors forfeiting the game.
In the last half. with seven minutes
to play the score stood to 6. a decis-
ion was made by the umpire and to il the
Council Bluffs players took exceptions
and refused TO finish the game. II was
then that II was forfeited and the official
score announced.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
SCOTS BLUFF COUNTY
FAIR ELECTS OFFICERS

MITCHELL. Neb.. Jan. i4-Cspecial.)-
Al the annual stockholders meeting Of
the SCOTS Bluff County Agricultural
association held in Mitchell yesterday.
the following officers and directors were
elected; r. H. Reid. president: J. o.
Baker vice president; James T. White
head. secretary; II. o. Eastman. treas
urer; J. L. sanford. NJ. b. ouivey. II. NJ.
Springer. directors.
The secretary reported total receipts for
the 1915 fair AZ t6.6Oe.53 and total disburse-
ments. including $3.50 spent on build
ings and grounds. at t6.sSi.ss.
The twenty-sixth annual fair will be
held at Mitchell September Is TO Is.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
FLORENCE NOW HAS CAUGHT
The TUG-0'-WAR BUG HARD

The tug-of-war bug has struck Flor
enee and biz contest IL now In sight.
The firemen, Eagles. Odd Fellows and
other examinations have organized teams
and are preparing to show their prowess
In pulling the other teams II is ex-
pecsed that seven teams will enter the
tourney and the winners will challenge
the farmer boys from around Ponea. /,
is also planned 10 pull against Bennlng,
ton and Calhoun teams.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
WOODWARD OF DENVER
IS ELECTED BY GOLFERS

CHICAGO. Jan. i4.-At the annual NEE, .
ing Of the United States Colt associa ton
tonight Frank L. Woodward OF penye,.
was reelected president. An officer.
were rs-eiected save Percy r. Pyne. "a
Of Princeton, n J.. treasurer. who de
eiined another term and was succeeded
BY =. u Wheeier OF New York.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15

leaves large family. The funeral will
be held Saturday and his body taken to
Waco. Neb. his fonner home, for
burial.
Confirmation OF the appointment OF
Frank NJ. Broome as receiver OF the
Valentine land office was received by
him today. He will take charge of the
office in about two weeks
No high wind accompanied the blizzard
In this section. the thermometer regis
tering 10 to 30 below, Cattle are reported
TO have passed through the storm with
out any loss.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-15
Steel Combine Will
Build Big Plant

YOUNGSTOWN. o.. Jan. 1.-THE
United states Steel corporation an
nounced today that construction OF a
100000 steel mill will be commenced at
once between Niles and Girard. II is
stated that the plant will be completed
within year. and when in fun operation
will employ several thousand men.