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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30
Business Locals

f E. Fisk pays highest mark
ct price for hogs. See INN before
selling.
For good laundry work and
prompt service, call at Kicker
sons barber shop.
The famous Liggets Chocolates
are sold only at the Stockton
Pharmacy
Come in and try GIover's sham
poo at HickersoE's barber shop
Single trees at Fisk Hardware
Company.
Coupons good for the famous
Oneida Community Silverware Re
lance Plate given with each 25c
CASH purchase at the Stncktou
Pharmacy.
DR.. ". Lull, veterinarian, Hotel
Parma, Idaho.
Hickerson's barber shop spe
IN chIldrpu's hair cutting
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30

The republicans are making a
great big 70 d over the iacr
that a change Of "a couple OF
thousand votes IN California
would have given Hughes the
victory. They might iust re-.
member, ia that connection, TINT
a change Of a couple OF hundred
in Minnesota would have given
IL right back 10 Wilson agair.
So there.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

An election is called for Sathr
day, December 9. 1916, for the
purpose of selecting a site for the
new high school building of Par,
ma Independent School District,
No, s. The election will be held
az the school house IN said dist
rrt, and the polls will be open
from , o'clock, p. ~ until 5
o'clock. p M, OF said day
BY order of the Board of Trus.
tees,
II. e. Baldridge. Chairman.
Attest, W. b, Mitchell, Clerk.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30

Golfers says that majority
of two or three thousand voter
in California hasn't changed its
opinion OF Mr.. Wilson Neither
has a plurality Of 396 10 Mime
sofa changed our opinion OF MIR.
Hughes.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30

u pays 20 advertise. A short
time since The Rock spring, clai
company started . series - nis
IN the Herald, and now everyone
is hollering his head on for Rock
Springs coal. (And any other
old kind.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30
LOCAL ITEMS
OF INTEREST
Timely News Notes of
Happenings in Parma
and Vicinity.


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Mrs } " Easter vas do%n
rom MERIDIAN l"r a sheFt Nsli
MohdaF
tall ~ } X rimmins II Won
wantdrWing dYs risbt ~ rgbr
price lor ipe "'fh
| Carlos FisR lpf sumo ~
for PHdhau 4, sp b.
Thauksgisiaa bel6iN-
Mrs y Y St"ctf 'p "' ef
Thanksgiving 10 b'is", re 2 'is,
OF her daughter Mrs. wilson
Dr. Hud 81 u 4 wan
Tuesdn Tor Tildrn. III 10 4 d
the winter wlth their daughter.
Mrs. ) a Harper
The liftle son al ! r Timmins /
who has been CRITICALLY IN forI
some time. il reported M OUT I'll
danger and improving
The offices of n. q. johnson
have been moved from the Union
Loan eompHny's building 10 the
Kerrick block on Third street
Miss Florence D,uolas one NJ
tha nnnnlar taacbers III m. RIOS
well schools, will spend Thanks
giving With her folks at Pas cite
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4 eafload OF coal Frlaa' a'''
."o carlo'us hohahN are ~" OF
re' cause ~ l'lanN "i'''n le"
ne oelne ~ the proper iFa'nF OF ,
n'nd 20 er''orate lha"hSS'''hE 1
A turkey shoot Tuesday after
Don engrossed the attention OF y
he local nimrods Every body i
ot bird for Thanksgiving and a
be Herald scribe got two; bu b
'e're not going 10 publish the s
core, u
TIE dining room OF the Hotel .
linois has been re- OPENED n 2
ew managers are Mrs Rirch = lc
nd her daughters, formerly Of =,
-, ssa Patrons Of this famous q
ostelry can nov be assured OF q
nod meals along with the best "
IONS in this section of Idaho =,
Harry Courts, who hns been W W
lrchasing milk Tor the Mutual a
.eamery company, has bought ed
lring the first eight mouths of
70 wear nearly 30 900 pounas !.
l,. o.. NTH - 4,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30

The Parent. Teachers meet ing
has been changed from Dec. II
to Dec. 3.
All the teachers, except Miss
Smith, expect to be away during
the Thanksgiving vacation.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30

The Nampa Leader Herald ~.
iers 10 cold rfnfBat turkeys. aud
then claim 10 be the nrkey
scenter OF ldnhn
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30
BUTTER WRAPPERS

Get your Butter Wraps at the
Herald Print Shop.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30

Tickets on sale
November %; %
Decem Der 20; % and 20
Limit, November sales, Jan. 81
December sales, February 2Sth.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1916-11-30
PACIFIC COAST
EXCURSIONS
OREGON SHORT LINE
(Union Pacific SYSTEM

Special low round
trip fares to
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
and other points;
With privilege of
diverse routes.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-09

Fl. ID. MCDONALD
w. K. POPE
JOS. HIRSCH
GEO. K. CLARK
l.. c. WELLS
S. J. LICHTENSTEIN
r. KING, JR.
HARRY ARCHER
GEO. w. GRIM
4. "A BORN
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-09
March 9Th, l"l6.

Mach9
TO THE VOTERS OF CORPUS CHRISTIE
We ask careful prohibition
Corpus Christi RESORT represent
100000 90 invested belief
depveC of
annually make prohibition
You have been o fourre in Amer Dry"
The City frequently
day has hundreds of magnificent hotels the traffic
city and despite all theory well
ment attractions the and bar hundreds o
light beverage DOM blind Yourself to ACTS Wh , d TP, % %
mbndd playground wideopen
sort Let Long Branch Long Beach New York Od Jackson
ed upon the highest possible standard
The California Venice San all
towns The city Los Angeles millions
York
build We prac
boarding houses Incidentally We believe be
building resort cottages has been the many the building trade for sal We
will be severely hurt by making Corpus Christi prohibition
Atlantic City nertins Conventions h n
We ares Convention City, Why close
Corpus Christi has always been orderly We disorder
prohibition S
FINALLY We
OF the saloon Close the saloon and the
modc s)of Antonio 49,
Ecensed andu LIQUOR
sp you wan. the ess the whky joint and wkey
vote dry It's the history of prohibition everywhere
unjust YES cruel 70
this document
think the good citizens of Corpus ChsdbeEve here We 700
rGresdes
RESPECTFULLY
MCDONALD EDWARD R XII FBFRc
JOS HRsCH R R. SAVAGE
R. W. W. CHAPMAN
SLuCHTENSTEN WRIctTT
a aARRY A ARctER 6 E FRANK
T. "A BORN JOS MREUR
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30

price regulation could be enforced only by a department of the govern ment with power to commander and distribute food and fuel, fix freight rates, .requisition home grown crops and establish standard prices for fuel The movers of the resolution said prices had increased 59 per cent. ow- ing largely to rise in freights and the greater cost of coal.
 The congress also adopted an altern- ative resolution in favor of govern ment ownership of all merchant ship
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30
aen I went out in front and caught

Then I went out in front and caught some more.
 '.I don't want any credit for doing this I did it because the police wouldn't" In the city court yester- day, George Murphy, IA, of IFS East Main street, was fined $25; Howard Hubbard Il, of 3 East Main street, $15; Percy Smith, 10, 40 Pferpont St. on probation; Joseph Ymiato, 12, of 1O2 Pembroke street, received Q con tinuances
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30
RRTTISH TRADE UNIONS
 ASK GOVERNMENTS AID
 FOR PRICE REGULATIONS

London, June BOA special trades nnion Congress of 500 delegates, rep resenting 3,00O.000 organized workers. met in London and passed a resolution asking the government to take steps to regulate the prices of food and fuel The resolution expresses the view that
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30
 club.

club seven times the Yacht club has been robbed and seven times I com p1ained --to-the police. Seven times the police ignored the complaint and the boys began to feel that nothing is safer than entering the Park City Yacht club.
 ''As the police did nothing, I de- cided to police the place myself laid for the boys and caught a couple of them in the building. I called two policemen and turned them over.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30

Feeling the responsibility of co-op- erating with the government, some of our food manufacturers are no doubt making all possible haste to get ready supplies of em mba1med beef for the sol- diers on the border-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30
STEWARD CAUGHT BOYS WHO HAVE BEEN ROBBING
 PARK CITY YACHT CLUB

Eugene Healy. steward of the Park City Yacht club, is feeling just bit piqued at the police. Not that I want to claim credit said MT. Healy today, "but I can't see where the de- tective bureau gathers the nerve to give it out that they caught the boys who have been robbing the Yacht
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30
GERMAN CATHOLICS MEET.

Wa1lingford, Conn, June 30-The German Catholic societies of the state opened the Eth annual convention here today. The sessions will last three days and hundreds of visitors
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30

The congress also adopted a reso- 1ution asking for an increase of 50 per cent. in old age pensions during the period of high prices.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-06-30

are expected. Societies in New Ha- ven, Hartford, Torrington, Water bury, Meriden, New London and other places are represented in the gather ing.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10

in The Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10
Visions.

Visions.
Henry Ward Beecher: They came.
sometimes, without our knowing what
brings them. There is always a
cause, but we are not always con-
scious of It. have had some Sab
bath mornings that rose upon me
with healing IL their wings, after a
troubled week. can scarcely tell
why / was troubled, but the minds
fruit was net sweet. Yet. when the
Sabbath morning came. no sooner
looked down upon the bay and across
at my morning signal-the star on
Trinity church, symbolic of the star
that hung over the spot where the
child Jesus lay-than I felt that 1t
was an elect morning. And when
went into the street, all the trees
if it was summer-were murmur1ng
to me; all the birds were singing to
me: the clouds were bearing mes
sages to me; everything was kindred
to me. All my soul rejoiced; do
not know why, But undoubtedly
there was some cause operating
which was in consonance with the
laws of the mind; and when the
morning came. with Its propitious
conjunction of circumstances, these
results took place.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10
Old ime Remedy
Makes Pure Blood

Hoods Sarsaparilla has been and
still is the peoples medicine because
of its reliable character and its won
derful success in purifying, enriching
and revitalizing the blood and reliev-
ing the common diseases and all
ments-scrofula, catarrh, rheumatism.
dyspepsia, loss Of appetite, that tired
feeling. general debility.
Hoods Sarsaparilla purif1es and en-
riches the blood, and in so doing rem
ders the human system the greatest
service possible. This medicine has
been tested for years. It is perfectly
pure, clean and absolutely safe, as
well as of peculiar and unequaled
medicinal merit.
Get Hoods. and get it now from
any drug store.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10
LIBRARY BOOKS
we're IN DEMAND.
Report for oeeesse SHOWS That Over
5000 Volumes Were lssusd
to Adults Last
Month.
MANY IN PUBLIC SCHOOL
board Allows Regular Bills In Ito sss.
sion Which Was
Held Last
Night.

In spite Of such counter attractions
rs the fall celebration and football
games, the circulation of the Keo-
kuk public library in the month of
october shows q gain over the same
month last year. Over 5000 books
we're issued to adults last month and
) 1.747 went to the children. There
was notable gain in the books
issued to the public school pupils
last month.
Following II tho librarians report
for the month:
Number of volumes issued dur
ing October, 1916, to adults. I. {, 00s
Number of volumes issued dur
ing October, 1915, to adults !. 1925
Number Of volumes issued dur
ing October, 1916, to children. 1,747
Number Of volumes issued dur
ing October. 1915. to children. j, 612
Number of volumes issued dur
ing October. 1915, in public
schools Neutrality-suspicious.. 1887
Number Of volumes issued dur
ing October. 1915. in public
schools Il 900
Number Of volumes issued dur
ing October, 1916, to st. Mary's 6s
Number Of volumes issued dur
ing October, 1915. to st. Mary's IS
Number Of volumes issued dur
Ing October, 1915, to st.
Number Of volumes issued dur
ing October, 1915, to st.
Peters ................... "a
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10
MOURN DEATH
OF KEOKUK Girl
Mics Demple's Passing 10 Commented
on by the Peoria Star Of
Wednesday.

The death Of Miss Vivian Demple
Of this city IL mourned by her friends
in other cities. The Peoria Star of
Wednesday has the following:
There are many grieving hearts in
Peoria today caused by the sudden
and untimely death Of Miss Vivian
Demple. q young and lovely girl, well
known in Peoria, which took place at
her home in Keoknlk, Iowa, on Monday
night. Miss Demple. who was twenty
years Of age, had visited her school.
mate, Miss Lucille Daily, at the home
Of Senator and Mrs. John Daily. sew
eral times and was greatly admired
and liked by the young people here.
She was 30 youthful and gay, SO full
OF the thrill and Joy of life that to as
sociate her with death seems impos-
sible and those who knew and loved
her find It almost impossible to credit
the terrible news. An added note OF
tragedy IL lent to the death by the
fact that Miss Demple was to have
been married next month to q Wash.
ington man she met while at school in
the capital city. Miss Daily, who was
with her most intimate friend, Is pros.
trated with grief and the news is be.
ing received with general sorrow.
.-AAysnrtfsn IN The Gate CITY,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10

No 1897, for the sum Of $500, IN
favor OF Geo. A. Ogle & Company,
same being in payment for atlas OF
Lee county.
Roll call:
Aye-Lofton, Hitpert, Hickey,
ED. s.. LOTION,
Attest: .. Mayor.
o. W. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
There being no further business.
Council took q recess until October
"a, 1916, 8 a m.
ED. s. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor
O. W. sANDBERG. City Clerk.
October "a. 1915, 8 a. m.
Council convened after recess with
oil members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding.
Resolution No. 2o3.
Be It resolved by the City Council
of the City OF Keolcuk, that after felH
consideration of the schedule OF as
sessments and the accompanying plat
showing the assessments proposed to
be made for the cost OF the cement
curb and gutter constructed on both
sides of Sixth street from Blondeau
to Morgan. filed In the office OF the
City Clerk on the Fist day Of June.
1915 of the filing of which notice
has been published and posted. as
required by law, and after full con-
sid Grafton, appraisement and appor-
tionment OF the special benefits con-
ferred upon the property shown in
said schedule and plat by the said
Improvement, this council finds that
the said property specially benefited
by the said improvement in the
,te CHI
and that the said amounts are
in proportion to the special bene-
fits conferred upon the property
by said improvement, and are
not in excess OF such beneHtS,
and are not in excess Of 25 per cent
of the actual value of the lots, parts
of lots and parcels of ground shown
in said sch edule; and
Be 1t further resolved, That the
said schedule Of assessments and
the accompanying plat be, and the
same are hereby. approved; and
that there be and is hereby assessed
and levied as special tax against
and upon each Of the lots and parcels
of land described in said schedule,
and the owner or owners thereoI
liable to assessment for the cost OF
the same, the respective Sums ex-
pressed in figures set opposite TO
each OF the same on account OF the
cost of the construction OF the said
improvement; and the said assess
ments against the said lots, parts OF
lots and parcels of land are hereby
declared to be in proportion to the
special benefits conferred upon the
said property by said Improvement,
and not in excess thereof, and not In
excess of % per cent OF the actual,
value thereof.
Adopted October ID, 1915, by CO
following vote:
Aye-Lofton, Hflpest, Hfctsex
Ayes, 8; noes, 0.
Approved and signed:
| ED. s. LOTION,
Attest: Mayoes
] o. w, SANDBERG. City rk ;.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10

found In this statement which she
made to a representative of the Bos-
ton Globe Monday:
This Is a good world. have lived
in it long time. I am now in the
evening of my life, and am happy.
Everything is serene, lovely, beau
tiful. II I had my life to live over
again l do not know how 1 would
change it, except. perhaps, by trying
harder to make people happy.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10
a Dear llt<ja Lady,

Springfield. Mass, Republican: No
end Of men and women will be glad
to know that the midget who became
the bride Of General Tom Thumb
fifty-three years ago is still living in
Middleboro, and passed her 18th
birthday Tuesday. The dear old lady
is now the wife OF Count Magri, who
Is Just q trifle the taller. II any ex-
cuse were needed for applying dear"
to the Countess AaSri + = to be
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10
Official Council Proceedings
Resolution Ma. 1893.

No.
Be By the Of the Of
City Engineer
of October 1915 and
Sidewalks. and
by notice OF
having than
o
Council examination and due consideration
thereof and the amount Of said special taxes
just equitable and in proportion to the
Council Of the City of Keokuk
Of
said
proposed
Council
Of
kuk, in to 8 follows
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10

There being no further business,
Council upon motion adjourned.
ED. s. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
O. W. sANDBpRG, City Clerk.
october %. 1915. 8 a. M
Council met in regular session with
all members present. Mayor Lotion
presiding. Minutes of meeting or
October 10, 1915, were read and ap-
proved.
Resolution No. 200.
Be 1t resolved. BY the City Council
Of the City OF Keokuk:
That the following pay rolls and
bills be, and they are hereby APPROX
ed and ordered paid:
Warrant No. 1890, Street .....S159. -
Warrant No. 4331, Sewer 80. 1852. 80
Warrant No. 1882, Improve
ment ........~.. oa' OK
Warrant No. 43s3, Sidewalk .. LOO
Warrant No. 1884, Park ...... 1890
warrant No. 4ss5, Frank
Dtetz, repairs city jail. Police 100
Warrant No. 1886, G. F. Sand
berg, masonry work bridge
approach. Improvement 80. S6.oo
Roll call:
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert. Hickey.
ED. 8. LOTION,
At+est. Mayor.
O. w. sANDBrRG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. 201.
Whereas, Keokuk Electric COM
pany, the present holder OF tine
rights granted by special ordinance
No, 1872 for the operation OF street
railways in the city Of Keokuk. IS
proposing to extend its tracks from
the present terminus of its lines ON
Mckinley avenue, Keokuk, along tine
center of Mckinley avenue IN
northerly direction to Main street
and thence northwesterly on Main
street to Thfrty-second street, and
Whereas for reasonable cause 1t is
impracticable to lay the tracks or
said extension on Main street in the
center Of the street, or near the cen.
ter, as provided in section OF SAID
special ordinance No. 3S2.
Therefore, be it resolved, by the
city council of the city of Keokuk
that Keohuk Electric company in ex-
tending its street car line from its
present terminus on Mckinley avenue
to Main street and through Main
street to Thtrtysecond street, shall
Law said track upon Main street on
the southwesterly side OF Main street
at a place where the center line be-
tween the rails of said track Is ap-
proxirnately eleven CID feet from the
center line OF said Main street
which Is hereby designated by the
City Council as the part OF Main
street upon which said track shall
be laid in accordance with the pro
visions Of section 8 Of special ordln-
ance No. 3S2.
Adopted October %. 1915. by the
following vote:
Aye-Lofton, Hflpert, HicRey
ED. 8. LOTION,
ATTEST. Maycc-
o. w. SANDBERG. City Clerk.
Resolution No. 202.
Be 1t resolved, BY the City Council
OF the City of Keokuk:
That the City Clerk be. and he is
hereby authorized to draw warrant
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10
Sunday Readers.

The directors allowed the bills and
received statement from Miss Has
kin Of her expenses while attending
the state librarians meeting, and
note of thanks from her for the
privilege Of going and representing
Keokuk.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10

mo tears or signs or trappings of
woe for me-" wrote Phil Goldman of
New York weeks before he answered
the call. Instead he left $3.50 to pay
for memorial banquet for relatives
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10
Hazards Of the Sea

Hazards Of the Sea.
Kansas City Times: With all Inc
opportunities offered by the subm a
rine and mine, ships still continue
to collide and sink in the old fash
toned way.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10

and near friends. "My WISH" he
penned in his will, .tis that they
should spend cheerful evening in
their recollections Of me-"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-10

the
lists and him rs
Dated ..
Roll al:
a'' " ~ s. LOTION.
A+tar.
TO-
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-07-01
CALL FOR MASS MEETING

Notice to Taxpayers and School Patrons of Grant:
The Individual district school tax for maintaining the
schools of the parish having expired with the year 1912
and the present parish tax being insufficient to maintain
the schools of the parish for longer term than approx
mately five months with the aid Of the general scnoo
funds becomes absolutely necessary that steps be taken
at once renance the schools and for that reason
mass meeting hereby called to be held at Cofax la,
on Friday July 1916 for the purpose of devsng ways
and means by which may have funds sufficient to run
all of the schools of the parish average school term OF
eight months the average term have had for the past
seven years.
We ask that each and every school district of the parish
o Grant send representatives to meet in the cout
house at Cofax La at II o'clock July Z to arrive
at some definite conclusion as to the most feasible and
economical plan by which we may secure ample funds
with which to operate the schools of the parish
BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS
Parish of Grant, La