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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29
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| Mrs c. S. Johnson was in Denison
Friday.
Paul Anderson lost valuable horse
last week.
Miss Frieda Nissen and Mr.. Edward
will make their home on the Geo. New
com farm just vacated by Jim Abbott.
Levi Anderson returned from Ar.
thur, where he visited relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Newcom visited
at the home of their son, George, last
Friday.
VIM. Abbott returned Saturday to
his home at Vail after weeks visit
with his son. Roy.
DR.. Stratton was professional call
i nthis neighborhood Monday.
c.. S. Johnson was in kirOn on bus
mess Tuesday.
Mrs. Kate Kennedy, of Odebolt. was
down looking after her farm interests
Tuesday.
Mrs. Swan Nelson visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Seth Anderson. Tuesday.
Chas. Dobbert has been on the sick
list.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Anderson visit
ed at Odebolt Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Anderson visited
at the home of their son, Paul, Tues
day.
Miss Mabel Hanson is staying at the
C. S. Johnson home this week.
Nels Taylor and John Sykes ship
ped two cars of cattle to Chicago Sat
urday night. Floyd Cornish and Mr..
TAYLOR went with the shipment.
julius Cornish and family moved
down from Graham, Minn.. last week
and will make their home on the c.
Schultz place.
Harvey Neyilla was in Omaha Sat
tnrdaS q IL & A
! Arthur Paulson has done some re
modelling on the Levi Erickson house
John Quade went to Odebolt on bus
mess Monday.
Alfred Nelson shipped stock to Chi.
cago Saturday evening.
Mrs. Russell Lin1nan visited with
friends in Denison and Dow City over
Sunday.
Misses Grace and Nellie Fleming
were shopping in Denison Saturday.
Fred and Chas. Baker, of near kiron
were in town last week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Abbott visited at
the ]. d. Newcom home Saturday.
Christ Hankle. of Holstein, spent a
few days last week visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. August Hankle. who
have been in quite poor health for
some time.
Mrs. Geo. Newcom visited at the Roy
Abbott home Tuesday afternoon.
Little Bonnie and Prudence Ellis have
been on the sick list the past week.
Mrs. Dora kulman, of Ricketts,. spent
e few days last week visiting at the
home of her brother, Carson Hanson.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

Wing in May, 1856, to assume charge
OF the Swedish Lutheran congrega.
lions Of this city and Vasa. He preach
ed his Introductory sermon on Trim
ity Sunday in an unfinished store
building on the corner of Fourth and
Plum streets.
DR.. Norelius is survived by his wife,
who has reached the age of IS years,
and who at the present time is in very
poor health, and the two sons. l.. c..
Norelius Of Vasa and M. S. Norelius,
OF LindstrOm.
The passing of DR.. Norelius removes
from Goodhue county one of its most
eminent citizens and hundreds OF
friends who knew the pioneer church
worker will be sorry to learn OF his
death.-Red Wing Republican.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29
County Sunday School Convention.

~CAuuAy SNsuay oSVOV' SoTSVUHou'
The program OF the coming Sunday
school convention at Manila, which
was sent out last week, showed that
the gathering will be Of more than or
binary interest. Walter Hutton, the
state worker, has great reputation
as a practical man and what he says
will have much value. The convention
starts Wednesday afternoon. April 5th.
and lasts until Thursday evening. The
Manila people promise excellent en-
tertainment and everything is being
done to make the convention full of in
terest from first to last. II the roads
are good many will go over from Dem
ison in autos. Some Of the best Sum
day school workers of the county are
on the program and all attending will
have a profitable time.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

Predictions are already made that
certain Congressman can't be reflect
ed, in spite of the fact that they have
faithfully performed the duties of dis
tributing garden seeds, recommending
party workers to clerkships, receiv-
ing delegations of school children.
and collecting public documents for
the High school debating societies.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

1t is predicted that the barrel skirt"
will be prominent Easter Sunday. 1t
does not seem as if it would be a con-
venient thing to wear into a narrow
church pew.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

After deploring the lack of patrio-
men proceed to encourage that feeling
tic feeling in this country, our states
by voting the private soldier the mu-
nificent salary of $500 month.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

The stock brokers are putting the
market high so that they can sell out,
and then proceed to put the market
down, SO as to buy in low again.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

Carranza may have saved his face
but he hasn't shaved it.
1t is claimed that the German army
is four.flushed with victory.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

The salmon season now opens. and
fish fresh from the tins is now being
served in the restaurants.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

Gen. Pershing is to try to can Villa
but the latter says he can't.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-03-29

Continued ON Page Four.)
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
WgN0 MADE RIBBONS
 OF HEAVY CANVAS

When w. E. Patton, manager of slfe Patton Mining company returned to his camp the other day after being absent for several days he was sur pzzsed to find that he had no more l, home at the mine than a rabbit. The Ifving quarters had been built of log wallis with heavy canvas roof but the storm which has been prevailing the DRst few days made ribbons of the canvas and filled the building win sDov.' Lumber has been taken to the Rroperty 'and. as soon as the storm ahates board roof will be put on the building. He is developing prop. srsy on the west side of the fiat near she Val Sez glacier.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
HUGHES NOT TO
 BE CANDIDATE
Has Issued 8 Letter Forbidding His Name to Be Used in the Massa-
 chusetts Primaries.

BOSTON, March 8.-Charles E. Hughes, associate justice of the Su- preme Court of the United States has published an open letter in which he forbids his name to be used in the Massachusetts primaries.
 The refusal of Justice Hughes to permit his name to be used in the primaries in this state Is believed to mean that he will not be a candidate for the nomination for the presidency at the Republican National conven- lion in Chicago on June 7th. It is generally believed in Republican cir cles that he will support the candi- dacy of Elihu Root for the Republi- can nomination.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
PRESIDENT WINS
 OVER APPONENTs
Resolution to Warn Americans OR Armed Merchantmen of Bell
 Hgerent Nations Tabled.

WASHINGTON, D. C., March B.
 President Wilson has triumphed in
 his fight against the passage of any resolution by congress which would interfere with his foreign policy in regard to the rights of American c:sf- zens travelling on merchant ships of any nation to any part of the world. When the resolution which would have required the president to warn Americans from travelling on armeG vessels of the belligerent nations came up in the House yesterday after noon it was tabled by a vote of tva to cne.
 The advocates of the measure made two attempts to amend the resolution in order that it would meet with tho approval of the president but he de- clined to approve of any action on the part of congress which might cro- ate the impression in Germany that his foreign policy in regard to tho submarine warfare had not been full ly endorsed by congress and the American people.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08

LONDON, March S.-Reports from Amsterdam are to the effect that a feet of twenty-five German warships slipped from the Keil canal during a heavy storm last Sunday and that they are now cruising in the North Sea prepared to give battle with the British fleet for supremacy of the ocean. The report is generally be- lieved among British officials and a great sea battle Is hourly expected.
 The recent reports from Amsterdam
 that the German admiralty had
 mounted guns on the German dread
 naughts which outrange the British
 guns has caused apprehension thru
 out England as to the outcome of the
 naval battle which is believed to be
 imminent. Lord Balfour, first Lord
 of the British Admiralty has issued
 a public statement which is intended
 to reassure the British public that
 there is no danger that the British
 fleet will meet with disaster in the
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
SPANISH STEAMER
 SINKS 0FF BRAZIL
' Nexdkes Rock and Goes to Bottom with Four Hundred and Forty Pas-
 sengers and Crew.

SANTOS, Brazil, March S.-Ad- vices have been received here of a tragedy which occurred several days aasp when a Spanish ship struck an Uncharted rock off the coast of Brazil and sank, carrying with her four nundred and forty persons. The name af the steamer nor the port for which shes was bound has not been learned, but 1t Is believed that she was en route to Europe from some South Ar9erican port.
 Steamers arriving here bring the nsws that the wreckage of the steam xr was observed by a passing vessel aud a search of the currounding wa texs resulted in a number of survivors sslug pt5 Dsd up after they had been s3fnging to wreckage for hours.
 It Is believed that the steamer must have struck pinnacle rock, which tore a great hole in her hull xss the survivors say that she disap- ynxared under the water almost inn nstsaiately after the shock was felt.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
INCREASED WAGE
 SCALE GENERAL
Industrial Report Shows that Work ing Forces Have Been Increas-
 ed Fourteen Per Cent.

WASHINGTON, D. C., March B. An industrial census which has just been completed shows that in seven of the leading industries of the coun- try that the working forces have been increased fourteen per cent during the rast year.
 The payrolls of thirty of the larg- est steel industries show that their employees are now receiving a thirty five per cent increase of the wage scale as compared with the corres- bonding month of 1914. In many 1n- dustries. especially those engaged in the production of war munitions for the European countries, the increase in the wage scale amounts to sixty two per cent.
 The report shows that all branches of industry have responded to the wave of prosperity which Is becoming general from tho Atlantic to the Pa cific and that factories which have Teen closed or operating on half time for months are now operating to full est capacity.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
THREE MILLION IN ITALIAN ARMY
Government Reports that Troops are We'll Supplied with Munitions
 and Reserve Created.

ROME, March 8.-An official com- mique has been issued by the Italian war office which states that Italy now has two million men engaged in the war and is preparing to add another million. About million men are on the firing line, stretched along the mountains from Trentino in the west to the Austrian stronghold of Gorix:o in the east. Another million men is re- served to fill in the gaps in the fight ing line as needed, or to reinforce po- sitions threatened.
 The third million is represented in the additional classes in process of training for the coming spring cam paign as the scope of the offensive and defensive operations may become enlarged.
 The announcement has also been made by the war office that the army is well supplied with ammunition and that & reserve store of munitions has been created since the beginning of the war notwithstanding the fact that the government has found difficulty in securing coal with which to oper- ate the intuition factories.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
COMPULSORY DRILL
 IN ALL COLLEGES
Vice.President Marshall Believes that System Would Provide Officers
 ., for Army Emergency.

CHICAGO. March S.-Vice- -Presi- dent Thos. R. Marshall, who is tour ing the central states in campaign
 for national preparedness, in an ad- dress delivered here last night favor ed compulsory military drill in, the universities and colleges as a part of the educational training of young men.
 He believes the system would pro- vide thousands of men competent to act as officers in the event that the nation should suddenly become in- volved in war. He also believes the federal government should furnish students with uniforms and compe-
 tent officers to give them military
 training.
 The vice-president is sa.>. to be am- bilious to be appointed to the Su- ipreme Court of the United States and to attain that position would gladly sacrifice any political aspirations.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
ID CRUSH TRADE
 AFTER THE HI! :. WAR W 5. @.s---~, =
New York Journal of Commerce. Sees Danger to World Trade from
 "Trade With Enemy" Act.

NEW YORK, March S.--In En- 5land's Trading with the Enemy Act" the New York Journal of Com merce sees the opening move of the British to crush German trade after the conclusion of the European war. These plans are being elaborated by British interests and include imperi- alist reciprocity between Great Bri- tain and her colonies and an imperi- alist tariff for imperial purposes.
 Rider Haggard, who was appointed special commissioner by the British government to visit the colonies and arrange for changes which it is be- lieved are sure to result from the war, is said to be strongly in favor of the movement to cripple German commerce. Associations of business men have formed a league and with this end fin view and it Is supported by all the great British capitalists.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
CHINESE TONG WAR |S REVIVED
Quarrel in San Francisco Theatre Re- salts in One Man Being Killed
 and Several Injured.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 8.-The Chinese Tong war which was believed to have been averted when the leaa- CTS of the tongs signed peace pact in Portland last week, broke out in increased violence lAst night as a re- suit of quarrel in a Chinese theatre in this city.
 The quarrel in the show house reached a climax when a member of the Souey On tong, drew g. revolver and opened fire on a group of Fine Hop Sing tong men, killing one man instantly and seriously wounding three others. Two Souey On tong men were later found by the police to have been seriously wounded in the fight.
 The police fear that the shooting will revive the bitter warfare be- tween the tongs and that it will sprecd along the Pacific coast. The leaders of the Chinese societies who signed the peace pact in Portland as sert that the shooting last night has no connection with the difficulties be- tween the tongs but was the result of personal emnity.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
RESIGNS FROM BIG STORE
 AFTER SEVEN YEARS SERVICE

Marvin Burford, who for the past seven years has been connected with the Valdez Mercantile company, and for the past twelve months manager of the grocery department of the big store. has resigned from his position with the company. He states that he has not definitely decided as to his plans but that there were several po- sitions which he was considering.
 MT. Cuddy, manager of the Valdez Mercantile company, says that no ar engagements have been made to fill the vacancy but that successor to Mir. Burford will be appointed at an early date.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
2O DIE WHEN JAIL IS BURNED
Believed that Guards Must Have Been Absent from Posts as Flames
 Cut Off Men fin Cells.

FL PASO, March S.-Twenty per sons were cremated and more than a score fatally burned when the city jail was destroyed by fire Tuesday night. The fire originated in one of the cells and is believed to. have been set by prisoner who was mentally deranged.
 The loss of life through the de- struction of the jail is being investi- gated by the state authorities as it is believed the guards were absent from their posts of duty when the fire orig mated, and the prisoners who were cremated were caught like rats in a trap.
 When the fire department arrived on the scene the building was envel- oped in flames and the intense heat prevented efforts at unlocking the doors anu freeing the doomed pris- oners.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
INQUIRY IS MADE FOR
 ELLIS PENNYBACKER

An inquiry for Ellis Pennybacker has been received by the Alaska Road Commission from Chairman Edes of the Engineering Commission, as he had received requests from the rela- tives of the young man to assist them in getting into touch with him. Pen. nybacker took an examination to en- ter the government service and is be- lieved to be somewhere in Alaska but all letters written to him have been returned to the senders. He Is 23 years old and any information con- corning him will be welcomed if sent to Herman F. Thomas. 5317 Pasa- dena avenue, Los Angeles, or to the .AiA--.- Road Commission, Valdez. Alaako. .r3s
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
ADMIRAL FLETCHER URGES SUBMARINES TeAls House Committee that Ameri- s.an Navy Will Soon Be on Par
 With the German Navy.

WASHINGTON, D. C., March s. 4eEnIiral Fletcher, commander of. the Atlantic division of the United States uaNy, continuing his testimony be- fore the House committee on naval saHalrs yesterday afternoon asserted tls;st the American navy would soon ts@ on a par Wa the German navy.
 The committee is Investigating the AElsged inelu .ency of the Americai- ux.yy and coast defenses and ques- tfopets Adpiral Fletcher as to the rs,ve tn of the nsS5 naviea .ofo1s of the mg to the testimony of the admiral. wiN be equal to that of Germany when the three dreadnaughts and tuar cruisers which are now under sunatruction or been authorized by eoaEress, have been added to \ the navy.
 Admiral Fletcher reiterated his for nser testimony that no time should be 1nst in building a number of suma- 1fnes of the latest type with which the cities on both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts could be protected from Aombardment in the event that this eoantry should be involved in war with any power possessed of a great navy
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
SEWARD DEMOCRATIC CLUB
 WILL ELECT OFFICERS

The Seward Democratic Club hax "alled meeting March IS for the election of officers and for the nom- ination of delegates to attend the territorial convention at Juneau. March 15 Is Jackson day and special ly chosen by the local men for tho meeting. Seward will have eight dele gates to the convention. "The Alaska League of Democratic Clubs" is tho uam: given by the National Demo- cratl: League of Clubs, circular from which, carrying the name of tho Ala :kan organizations, has been re- -eivcd by Secretary George Phelps of the -~ward Club.--Gateway.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
RAIDERS LOOSE
 ;: IN SOUTH PACIFIC
Canadian Liner Raced at Top Speed from Australia to Honolulu to
 Evade Commerce Raiders.

HONOLULU, March 8.-The off, ,ers of the Canadian steamer Niagara which arrived here last night from australia say that they received warning by wireless that Austrian commerce raiders were loose in. the South Pacific and had been sighted )ff the straits of Magdaline. I
 The passengers on the steamer ,tate that the vessel was driven at 'orced speed all the way to Homo ulu after the warnings had been re- ,eived but that no enemy ship had 1een sighted.
 The Niagara carries several hun- dred passengers and considerable thipment of bullion and would have cen rich prize had she fallen into .he hands of Teutonic prize crew.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
STORM SWEEPS
 PACIFIC. COAST
Feared that When Particulars ara Known Heavy Loss of Life will
 Re Found to Have Resulted.

SAN FRANCISCO, March S.--A terrific wind storm which has beeu raging along the coast of Oregon. California and Mexico for more than tWent-four hours has crippled tho coastwise shipping and caused a number of deaths. The full extent of the damage resulting from tho storm can only be conjectured as many of the smaller vessels not equipped with wireless are unreport- ed and may have been lost.
 Advices from San Diego and pointa along the coast of Lower California are to the effect that the. gale took heavy toll from the fishing fleets oif the lower California coast.
 During the period when the storm reached the climax mountainous seso rolled through the Golden Gate and buffeted the vessels in the harhoH. forcing them to remain tied up to the docks.
 Great damage is reported to hava resulted at San Diego where tho waves threatened the destruction of the famous health resort on Coro- nado island, and caused the guests te seek safety in flight to the mainland. Two men are known to have 1ost their lives when a gasboat was cap sized in the storm.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
NEW CHIEF CLERK FOR
 COMMISSION AT ANCHORAGE

A. M. McDermott, who has been chief clerk of the Alaskan Engineer ing commission in the Anchorage di- vision of the railroad work since last June. severad his connection with the commission on March 1 and has been succeeded by a Mr. Cunningham re- gently from the outside. The new chief clerk Is said to be a railroad engineer by profession and previous to coming to Alaska was in the em. ploy of the Twohey Bros., widely known railroad contractors.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
JONDON MAIL BELIEVES
 GERMANS HAVE NEW SUBS

LONDON, March 8.-The Daily Mail expresses the opinion that the German admiralty is using a new type of submarine in the campaign
 which was inaugurated against arm
 ed merchantmen of the Allies on
 March 1. The vessels are reported to have tonnage of 5000 and to be capaDle of crossing and re-crossing
 the Atlantic without taking on fresh water or fuel, and according to the reports are expected to operate against steamers in mid-Atlantic.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
Begin Encircling Movement

LONDON, March 8.-Military ex- perts here believe that the assault of the German troops against the French positions between the Mouse river and the Argonne forests is the be- ginning of movement in which the Germans Viii attempt to encircle Verdun. The fighting east of the Mouse river is reported to have been very severe with Dolh sides suffering heavy casualties.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
JAMES TREADWELL HAS
 CROSSED THE DIVIDE

OAKLAND, March S.-Jas. Tread wall, the original locator of the fa- 1.n1s' Treadwell gold mines at Ju- ! Raan, Alaska. which have produced more than one hundred million dol lsfzrs. died at his home here last night Fat the age of sixty-nine years.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08

Frank White will leave on tho steamer Alaska for Seward en routa to Anchorage. His brother conducts Ia roadhouse at Matanuska junction and he will spend a few weeks thero before deciding. upon the district iH which he will prospect during the coming season. n..
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
Fighting Shifting to East.

Fighting Shifting to East.
 LONDON, March 8.-Officisf ad. vices received by the war department from the French army headquarters say that the fighting has shifted from before Verdun to the eastward, be- yonG the Mouse river, where several hundred yards of French trenches are now occupied by the Germans.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08

W. R. Willard. superintendent of the Granite mine, Is in town and will leave for the mine tomorrow morn- ing on the launch B. F. M. He re- ports very rough trip up the sound.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08

Hotpoint Electric Heaters, CoexerA Bakers. .Percolators and Vacuum Cleaners arrived on the last boat fo1 the Emporium. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08
GREAT NAVAL BATTLE IS
 EXPECTED IN NORTH SEA

NGlAND EXCITED OVER REP FROM AMSTERDAM THAT TWENTY-FIVE GERMAN WARsHIPs PASSED FROM NORTH PREPARFI GIVE RATTLE TO BRITISH FLEET FOR SUPREMACY THE COMMUNICATING SHIFTED FROM vERDUN TO EASTWARD WHERE FRENCH TRENCHES CAPTURED.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08

Just received q shipment of fresh Bruhn's. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08

event that the report from Amster. dam is correct.
Valdez daily prospector., 1916-03-08

FOR SALE-Two room cabin and Eot. $35O cash. Good ten days only. Alaska Investment Co.,. Reed Bldg.