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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-06-08
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Buy advertised goods. Always =
the best. They have reputation u
behind them. You get good 70
value for your money. :
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II. B. Hermanson and son Sol Of
Arlington. were in the city Tuesday.
Wanted-Second hand legal blank
case. Write or phone the Register
office.
Mrs. Willis Watson, of Hitchcock, is
visiting at the Chas. Borse home on
Williams street.
Special sale of trimmed hats now on.
Half price. Miss Rose Mullen; Cote
Mercantile Co.
If YOU have board and room for sum
mcr school and institute students mott
fy the y. VI. c. \. Phone 331.
Mrs. Nellie Leverich, Of st. James,
Mimi, is a guest at the home Of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Swan Hanson
for an extended visit.
An announcement has been received
of the birth of a little daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Stanley NJ. White, of Salt
Lake City, Utah. on May %.
GEO. W. Sickler, pioneer settler Of
Argo township, passed away week De
fore last at the home of his son AT
Marshall. Mimi. Mr.. Sickler was SO
years of age at his death and was n
Of the few who took up claims in ArgO
township in 1878.
If it is ever your duty to furnish copy
for a newspaper write plainly and use
plenty of paper allowing double space
between the lines and wide margins.
Use q typewriter if possible. Write
your article just as you want it pub
lishcd as the printer is supposed to
follow copy ever though it blows out
the window.
President L. c.. Perisho returned
Saturday from a twelve day tour Of
the state at which time he delivered
commencement addresses at the fol
lowing places: st. Lawrence, Web
ster, Bristol, Waubay, Peever, Condo,
Aurora. Humboldt, Hurley, Spring
field. Akron, Tyndall and Yankton. It
is considerable of a task to make sdch
a trip in all kinds of weather and
travel both day and night.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-06-08

it might not be out of place to state
that the auctioneer did not increase
his capital very much in coming here
10 cry this sale and the courtesy on
his part should be repaid by local peo-
pie in the shape OF 2 good word or
boost in some way at sometime in the
future. There was no charge to prop
erty owners for selling goods and Mr..
Claussen gracefully stated in private
that he would make the thing unani-
nous free and throw in his services
also.
The management of the Market lay
and clerkine of the free sale was in
the hands of Cashier G.. l.. Peterson.
A job of this kind is not a light occu-
patton BY any means. and due credit
should be given him for the time and
work contributed in successfully rar-
rying it out.
An important feature of the Market
Day was a display at the Czech bulld-
ing by the school.
A large number of articles from the
manual training department were or
exhibition, together with a liberal and
varied collection of written work by
grade pupils. Compliments for this
exhibition were p~rofuse, with many ex-
pressions of real surprise a; the efic-
iency of the work. Tie display was a
fbrcible demonstration of the earnest
efforts of the pupils as well as ne
competency of the teachers. Students
served light refreshments in cOnnec-
ton with the exhibit as a school bene-
fit and were literally ~patronized, the
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-06-08
WHY FAMILIES SHOULD MOVE TO
BROOkINGS
Ina Cole
Next Best Story)

NANtAl bNSk ClOiN
In selecting a place for a home there
are many things to be considered.
Bookings is in Dakota. The Sunshine
State The Board of Health does
much toward the health conditions.
and the members of the Civic League
are constantly working to promote san
itary conditions. If, however. II be-
comes i'll with these healthful sur
~rouudings, there are many competent
physicians in our city; also a good
hospital.
One would wish to live in a city with
well kept streets and lawns, and with
back yards free of rubbish. But
BroOkings. "A City of Beautiful
Homes" has, as the title suggests.
more than these clean conditions 10
make attractive. For the pleasure
seeking people there are the Moving
Picture Theaters, the large shows,
which come to Bookings and the
ChautauQua which is held annually on
the Brookings County Fair Grounds,
is instructive and inspiring. Once each
year the County Fair is held here.
This, too, induces the young as well
as the old to strive for the best IN
VI " III Splllt VI N4lt many DItlll-
iums that are offered. TO exhibit any
thing is a good way of advertising
your business. another is to put your
ad in one of the local papers, all of
which strive for the good of the city
and the people. Brookings is conNen-
iently situated TO Lake Campbell
which is a faVorite summer resort and
picnic grounds.
The educational advantages are Of
no minor Importance. The %splendidly
equipped city schools are of the best,
The State College which is known far
and nea offers many and various lines
of study. The number of students
which come here from other school
towns goes to prove that $. ID. :. C..
is among the best Of its kind.
There are churches of almost every
denomination. The Young Mems
and Young Women's Christian Asso-
Citations and other clubs 90 further to
make ours an ideal school home.
From a business viewpoint Brook
ings is a good location. Many homes
are being built which gives work 10
the labOrer. The many stores-ladies'
and mems furnishing stores, shoe
stores, SIOCtlN stores, department.
stores-in fact all kinds Of stores sup
ply any and everything one could de
sire without going from home. Among
the attractions for the farmer are good
farms, telephones. and daily mail de
livery, also the Brookinss Produce
House which pays cash for all pro-
duce.
These. then. are some of the lea-
sons why families should to
Bookings. 1t is a hoalthful city, a
beautiful city, a city whose CONNER
cial club is composed of enterprising
members who are working for the
good of Brookings. a city whose edu-
cational advantages and church priv
ileges are of the best, n without Sd
looms. n whose newspapers and lead
ing citizens are working for the better
ment Of the people. one whose people
are honest peaceful and refined.
Who could want more?
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-06-08

gross receipts being something over
$50.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28
FEBRUARY.

. The Captive Appam: Missing British
steamer Appam arrived as German
prize at Norfolk, Va
. The Appam: The Appam declared a
prize of war and her passengers re-
leased.
Fire: Explosion and FIRE in Canadian
parliament building at ottawa; loss of
life
Convention: Chamber Of Commerce OF
the United States met In Washington.
Obituary: John Townsend Trowbridge.
poet and story writer, at Arlington,
Mass. aged 81,
Neutral Rights; Germany formally
recognized liability for deaths OF
neutrals In the Lusitanla
Fires Fire at a Brooklyn dock caus-
ed loss os 81 0lo0o0 Fire in the busi-
ness district OF Fall River, Mass.
caused loss Of 10000. Fire In
steel plant feeditk munitions factories
caused a loss OF $4,000 at Bridgeport,
Conn.
polltical The United States senate
ratified treaty with Nicaragua for a
transocNanic canal route 10 cost the
United States 100000.
Obituary: Henry James noted author,
at Chelsea, England. aged g.
Haiti: Tic United States ratified a
treaty with Haiti. assuming a pro-
tec;orate over that republic
Political: President Wilson asked con
grcss to act on the arming OF mer-
chantmen, etc.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28
GLEANINGS FROM
1915 PRESENTED
National and International Poll
t.cs--Hone and Foreign Items
OF Interest - Years Necrol-
ogy--hliscellaneous Events.
JANUARY

D. obituary Tommaao salyai. eminent
Italian tTarcilau ifeu1e1l. az Flor
crcr. aged 81
Submarine War Austria Informed tho
United States that tie submarine c0m-
maudcr ba toypgdoed the liner An
coma had heou punished
Neutral Rights Great Britain explain
~ that aH neutral malls In British
puria wttc hable 10 search
g. Obituary Gen 0wuyAle W Dodge
noted Federal commander III tho ciyil
war. az Eouncii ljiuns, Ia aged ST.
T. Labor Troubles Conflict between
armed strikers and armed private
guards at Eagl Youngstown, o, twen-
~ people shot
Spoui1s. Nick Gianakapolis Greek
athlete. won the national cross coun-
try tile by outrunuiHg Ilaunes Koleh-
mancn. at New York
Obituary Adn Bchan, noted retired ac-
trcsa ip New York aged IS.
Submarine War. Germany assured tho
United States that submarine warfare
in the Mediterranean would be con-
ducied according 10 the rules Of inter-
national law
Frye Case Germany dsavowed the
sinking of The William +. Frye and
promised rcparatiOu for American
property lost
Is Obituary. Cen Victoriano Huerta,
former provisional president Of Mex
leo, al IL Puso. Tex.
H. Floods: Floods in Colorado river
caused damage Of 100000 In Yuma
valley Arizona. In southern Califor-
n'a heavy rains crippled the railroads.
isolaung Los Angeles where damage
was estimated al 100000.
Conventions National Civic federation
met Ia Washington.
s Neutral Rights; Sweden protested
against British infractions OF her COM
mercial rights
Conventions Biennial convention Of
United Mine Workers OF America met
at indianapolis.
e Obituary; Jeanette l.. Glider. writer.
critic and editor. in New York;
aged CO.
o. Greece: King Constantine of Greece
appealed TO the United States against
aggressions by the allies.
b. China: Japan renewed the seven de-
mands on China which that power re-
jected in January 1915. as being op-
ypressive,
a. Weather Vagaries; Hottest Jan q
ever reported in New York. tempera-
ture 65-69.
Blizzard in the Pacific coast and Rocky
mountain region; IL people killed by
the bursting of dams in Otay valley.
south of San Diego; loss estimated at
100000
o. Lusitania Case: United States note
asking specific disavowal OF sinking
OF Lustania reached Berlin.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28

Z Obituary: Carmen sylvia. poet and
novelist. dowager queen Of Roumania,
at Bucharest: aged r.
8 Congress- The United States senate
voted to support the presidents sub
marine policy CS 70 ~
G. Shpwreck: Spanlsh steamer Principe
de Asturlas sunk on san Sebastao:
over 4Ql drowned
Z. Congress The house voted to sustain
the presidents foreign policy 216 10 49,
.. Villas BGid Francisco villa, outlaw
"a McXican. r1idcd Columbus, n ~.
set fires and killed u Americans,
finally driven back to Mexico by
United States cavalry. Upward Of 100
Eifllsias Killed
10 Mexico; Punitive expedition ordered
into Mexico 10 disperse the bandit
hands
H. Obituary: Former United States SEN
ator Henry Gassaway Davis, az WASH
iBgton eyed @
Mexico United States troops modified
on TIE Mexican border
fe Mexico Carranza refused permission
10 United States troops 70 enter Mex
leo
n Mexico. carranra was granted recip-
rocaI privileges to send troops over
the border
Is Mexico: Col O. A. Dodd and Gen.
Pershlng led two columns Of cavalry
into Mexico 10 pursue Filla's bands
n Mexico: Mexican generals prohibited
United States troops from entering
towns and cities
a. Mexico. rfited States troops reached
casas Grandes. Mexico.
n Fire: yo9s 900 fire IN Paris. Tex. 70
blocks burned
e Fires. Is blocks burned in Nashville.
Term less s. sa5n1 Fire in the busi-
ness Eecticn az Augusta. Ca, caused
ioss - s. anna
China Yuan Ehih KAi rejected the
monarchy 30 China ard resumed IN.
role of president q the repBh,ic.
. sporting Jess Willard 0u;poinfed
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28

Mexico: C8Tranza's government asked
Tor immediate withdrawal of all Unit
ed atates troops from Mexico. allog-
ing bad faith and the violation Of
Mexican sovereignty
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28

Continued on page ~
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28
THE RECORD Of
IN DIARY FORM
Shipwrecks, Fires, Accidents,
Conventions, Races and
Weather Vagaries Important
Occurrences In Mexico.

Frank Moran In q ten round combat az
Madison Square Garden. New York
,G Mexico 3 IL Vgas band. including
Gen. Cazman, killed ia action with
CRrranzsE troops VIA reported
wounded
p Mexico: Col @. A. Dodd's column Of
the I'm ard 10Th United States cavalry
defeated no Vulistay at Guerrero; 30
MeNloanR killed, cayalrymon wound
a
o. Railroad Accident: 20 killed and 40 ir-
iurod in q triple collision on New York
Central tines atZAmherst, Q.
II. Obltuary Robert Burns WILSON, poet
ans artist. In New York city; aged 81.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28

destroyed IS lives and caused property
loss II g5.0m0q
II Trolley Accident 20 deaths in trolley
collision a. Echo. Pa
a. Weather Vagaties; Coldest Aug n
in east 10 i5 years, Thermometer touch
ca 5j aYernged 6a
Is storm Hurricane damaged crops IN
Texas. loss over sZ00oo9a; 70 deaths
2 Mexico. Fran6iln * Lane, Judge
George Gray ana pr John n Mott
appointed on Mexican joint commits.
sion
g. Merchant Submarine The Deutsch-
land which sailed from Virginia on
tie "a, arrived at Bremen Germany
Q. Naval Dleastcr United States armor-
ed cruiser Memphis formerly Tonnes
see) wrecked IN a hurricane Ia saRto
Domingo hafbor; 90 ~ the crew dead.
70 in urea
Sporting The lawn tennis doubles
champions, W n Johnston ana G. J.
GriGln, retained their titles by defeat,
ing MCLoushlin ana Dawson at For
est IIflR. e. Y: scores G-i J-l. G-3.
Convention; Goth national oeclmpment
Of the Grand Army of the Republic
opencd IL Kansas City, Mo
Il Obituary: John +, ST. John noted
Prohibition leader nominee for presi-
dent IA 1854 at Olathc Kan; agci S5,
Personal: William II Patterson Of Pats
burgh elected commander in chief OF
the G. A. r. w r. Church of Chi
cago elected commander in chief OF
the Sons of Veterans,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28
AUGUST.

2 Weather Vagaries: Cioudburst drown
ed Is persons along Blairs creek. Ten
nessee. 10 missing.
Merchant Submarine; The Deutschland
sailed from the Virginia capes, bound
for Germany.
3. Irish Revolt: Sir Roger Easement,
Irish revolutlonist. hanged for trea-
son In London.
Mexico: Mexico appointed members OF
a joint commission 10 confer on the
issues with the United States
4 Antarctic Exploration Lieut.. Shack
Teton reached Falkland islands and re-
ported his failure % reach Elephant
island and rescue his crew.
Danish ISlants: United States and Den
marx sgncd treaty for the cesclon OF
the Danish West Indian Islands = lie
United States: price agreed upon 80,
61ul9
2 Storm Disaster: Cloudburrt and fool
IL Cabin Creek valley, West Tir-in.a
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28
JULY.

A. Preparedness: New United States ar
my reorganization law in effect.
Convention: National Educational as
sociation met in New York
3. PERSONAL Col G. A. Dodd, leader OF
Of an advance into Mexico, promoted
to brigadier general.
Obituary: Mrs. Hetty Green, known
as the richest woman in the world, in
New York city; aged SO.
6. Political: Japan and Russia signed
treaty of alliance.
8. Merchant Submarines: German mer-
chant submarine Deutschland reached
Baltimore; 16 days out from Helgo-
land port.
Is. Obituary: Professor Ellie Metchni-
koff, noted bacterologist, sharer In
the Nobel prize for medical research.
In Paris; aged Il.
Political: Italy abrogated mutual rights
treaty with Germany.
1918. Flood: Disastrous floods in Virgin
la, North Carolina and South Carolina.
Deaths and missing estimated at 60;
property loss upward OF s1501000);
flood victims in Alabama 10000
IT, Political: Rural credits bill became
law
IS. Neutral Rights: British trade black
lished in London.
20. The Epidemic: Paralysis cases In New
York city totaled 1850; 4S7 deaths.
q. Obituary: James Whitcomb Riley
popular poet, at indianapolis, Ind;
aged Gs (abouD.
q. Tunnel Disasters Explosion in Cleve-
land waterworks tunnel under Lake
Erie killed IS persons.
n. Heat Wave: Intense heat in middle
west; 1l2 degrees in Iowa.
30. Munition Explosion War munitions
at a transit depot in New York har-
Dor caused a loss OF about sl5,0.00o.
Heat Wave: Temperature at l0l.I eaus-
ed III deaths In Chicago. making total
in days "a. Temperature highest
since 1901 Gary. Ind. registered 1l6
degrees; San Francisco, e.; Fl Paso.
Tex, IS.
a. Record Heat: Hottest July 3lst on
record in New York city-s3 degrees;
Chfgaro II
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28

Sea Raider German ship Moewe
which captured the British ship Ap-
pam and sank Is merchantmen, reach
ed home port laden with prisoners and
gold
Il. Verdun Battle: French counterat-
tacSs repulsed at Nerdun.
Italian Front; Italian artillery bonn
barded the Austrian town of Goritz "A
hours.
10. Verdun: French attacks checked on
Dead Mans hill
"a. Liner Sunk: British steamer Sussex
torpedoed and sunk In the English
channel; 65 deaths.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28
FEBRUARY.

s. Galicia; Russian army attacked the
Austrian front near Tarn0pot
3. Southern Zone: Russians captured Err
zerum with 1900 Turks and 3z3 guns
3. Verdun: Germans sprang n heavy at
tack on the Nerdun salient along Is
mile front; gains at some points were
miles deep,
5. Verdun: French Fort Douaumont
miles from Nerdun city, captured by
Germans.
3. Verdun: Germans intrenched on a IL
mile front of ground captured
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-12-28

/. Neutral Rights British officials de-
cared that search Of neutral mail ia
English ports win be enforced.
Z. Submarines Germany agreed that
survivors on liners torpcdoed would
not be sent adrift In open boats and
that she would pay for lives lost on
the Lustania
Dardanelles Allies evacuated the Cal
lipol penlusulh British loss IN the
campalan 10000.
.. Montenegro: Montenegriu officials
signed pence terms with Austria.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-09-24

IN. rule provides that all backfield
men. except the player who first re-
ccives the ball from the snapper back,
M ST be at least one yard behind me
lire, the foregoing formation has been
Illegal hut has been permitted. inc
rules committee now has legaized the
formauo -,
page 1l6. rule 16. section 4 The
Guards or center may run with lhe
hau If received from a second man
provided that they are eligible to take
The pass by being at tho time on the
ond of the line,
Pare 1le. rule Is, section 2: In the
eleventh line OF this paragraph
change the word point to distance.
Thus penalty for taxing time OUT
under the conditions stated IN th,s
paragraph no longer will give the SIDE
with the ball first down which mas
hitherto made the penalty 700 SeN Nct e'
Pag, 12O. rule 10, section 3, para
c,onb h. on a punt-out players on
ihe defensive side in attempting 10
prevent the fair catch must play the
boll-that Is they may not ignore me
ball end interfere directly with the
niaver attempting to make the eaten
Reinp on side these defensive players
as heretofore may make the eaten
Themselves or may try TO make IT ano
any interference on such an dt'e'Lp,
Mould not count against them, bu'
they may not play the man wholly,
Page 12i. rule Is. section 7-Ex.
ccption, 4 player Attempting &c
block punt-out also may bat the
ball forward. q.
page 192. rule II, section 2; on .
Kicked ball which has become a free
! bali players OF either side may us'
/ their hands and arms to push op'
pcpents out OF the way In order tC
get the ball.
Page 124. rule II section b, pen
atty: The penalty for interfering WIN
player attempting to receive lor.
ward mass has been Increased from
| 10 to Is yards.
Rule is Altered.
The ground behind the goal line II
n safety; on the fourth down 1t goe
TO the opponents at the spot where
the scrimmage occurred. forwart
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-09-24

which wcro I'm use at that track IN
1906 the last meeting held at that
course.
"Inldcbrnnd" wns the name on the
FIRST Jockey board pulled from tho
rubbish Few stars shono brighter IN
turf circles in 1906 that the boy then
i'm the zenith Of his glory VINO was
then riding FOR Joe Ycagcr, the quiet
hammered plungcr who but few days
ago succumbcd to an operation.
Real Iinndcappcr.
Yoagor and lIldchrand were a
combination Ht that last Essex PARK
meeting that were regarded WIN con
ccrn hy barney Shucbcr FRED wal
baum. Kid Weller, steve L'ilomiho-
dicu. Leo Mayer and others looking
at the meeting And this recalls that
Ycngcr In his turf career was "a
hundicnppcr pnr-eNcclIcncc. oas1l
owned no horses at that time. ms
tnrf asset was Inldcbrand lie knew
the mastcrful hand with which thls
boy handled his mounts. fcaHcr
would handicap the field soon altot
the onfrlos we're out. He would pick
tho horse that he Thought had tho
boat chance to win. Then he wouId
ro To the horse owner and tender tho
gorvlcca Of Ilildcbrand for the race.
Thc horse owner usually was glad to
get the services of such rider Whcn
tho prices were put ZIP NcnKcr would
go down the limo betting on MS ch'co'
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-09-24

pass that strikes the goal posts or
cross bar on the first second and
third down is safety, ana on the
fourth down goes to the opponents on
the spot of scrimmage For the at
tacking side, If on forward pass the
ball strikes the goal post or cross bar
on the first, second or third down 1t
becomes touchback. and on the
fourth down 1t goes to the opponents
on tho spot Of scrimmage.
Page 1875. rule IS. section 6: If a
forward pass is first touched by
man. one OF whose feet is on or out
side the side line. and tho ball then is
fumbed, but bounds upon the field
OF play and is caught Ivy the same
man or by defensive player before 1t
touches the ground, the play never
theless is to be ruled as a forward
pass out of bounds.
Page 1870, rule 81. section Q: IL tho
ball is passed back to player and
put down for place kick. an op-
| ponent breaking through has the right
| to kick the ball.
Page l31. rule 23, section /: This
rule will be divided into two sections
/ The first will prohibit any player
from striking another with fist or ell
bows, kneeling. kicking or meeting
with the knee, or striking with
| locked hands any PLAYER. StrlRlns
with locked hands heretofore has
been specifically prohibited only by
lii emen while breaking through, al
though the practice has been TO APP
piy the rule to all. The rule will now
be reworded to conform to the prac-
tice.
Similarly players have heretofore
been prohibited from striking with
the heel OF the hand players carryins
the ball. This prohibition will now be
extended to cover all players. but the
committee, recognizing that this
method Of stopping runner often IL
urintentional, the penalty therefor
will be reduced from disqualification
to tho loss OF Is yards.
Pare 1S1, rule %, section q: A
punter does not lose the protection OF
the rule against Interference after
punting the moment he takes ono ster
forward. but he docs lose the proteo-