davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-09-29

foot. Only three monuments In the entire PARK
are to Southerners: One to the memory OF the
Second Tennessee (Bates) regiment and monu-
ments built by the q. D. c. Of Arkansas and Ala
hama. The government erected monument at
the spot where Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston died
as a marker for historic spot Nearby Is the
oak tree under which the great leader received
his death wound. The inscription on the monu-
ment reads:
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-09-29

GEN, ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON
COMMANDING THE CONFEDERATE ARMY,
DIED HERE AT . 80 O'CLOCK r, NJ,
APRIL 6, 1862.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-09-29

N EVENT of interest throughout
the entire South will be the UNI
yelling and formal dedication in
October of a magnificent memorial
on Shiloh's sacred soil, tribute to
the Confederacy Of patriotic South,
ern womanhood. The dedication
ceremonies will emhndY some of the
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
AUSTRIAN CABINET is
SAID TO HAVE QUIT

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 14-Res-
ignation of the Austrian cabinet
was announced in dispatches re-
ceived today from Vienna. Alex
ander Spitzmueller is to attempt
the formation of a new ministry.
If the Austrian cabinet has re-
signed, it has attained the uni
que record of lasting for a short
er period than any ministry or
recent years in any European
country, unless it be Greece. DR..
Ernest Won Koerber, who sue
ceeded to the premiership on the
assassination November l Oh
Premier Stuerghik, formed a
cabinet on that date.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
B., r. & p. RY. DISTRIBUTES
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS

For several years the Passeng-
er Department of the Buffalo
Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway
has made a practice of issuing to
employees some few days prior to
the holiday season a Christmas
message, which, in addition to
conveying the men the seasons
greetings, carries a few well
chosen thoughts concerning the
observance of true Christmas
spirit in the handling of traffic
at this busy time of year.
From a single page of type
written matter, the message has
gradually assumed a more pre-
tentious form. This years issue
is four page pamphlet on good
quality deckled-edge stack,
printed in two colors, with ap-
propriate Illustrations. and is en-
titled "Our Christmas"
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
VERDUN DRIVE STARTS.
French Troops Begin Offensive and Ad-
vance on. Both Banks Of the Meuse.

BERLIN Dec 14French troops took the offensive in the
Verdun region this evening" tonght supplementary War
Office statement advancing both banks of the Meuse
Field Marshall Mackensen's Danube army has effected
crossing of the River omsa Eastern Waach adds the
fetal announcement which reads:
"On the Somme there has been lively artillery fire in
sectors French advances launched this evening the east
bank and west bank of the Meuse In Ruana the aoma
been crossed by the Danube army"
The Bulgarian War Office at Sofia issued the following
ment Our troops which crossed the Danube Turka
pied the town of Ancen which had been looted by the
Other troops crossed the Danube near Sdistria.
Bulgarian troops captured the bdgehead the left bank of
the Danube opposite chenavoda On the Macedonia front after
drum fire. the attacked nova and height 1248 being
pulsed Likewise attacks the broad front from Dobr
Makovo failed The enemy nowhere obtained any
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
List of Letters

Remaining uncalled for in the
Indiana Office, December 9, 1916
Mrs. G. Bonarizo, Mr.. Henry
Bedorf, Mrs. Lille B. Butter
baugh, Eugene Caldwell, Rev. J.
F. Chilcote, Mr.. H. C. Herman,
Miss Sara NJ. Jones, Emmanuel
G. Koones, H. c. Lyons, Mrs.
Frank Lovelace, Mrs. J. L. Ma
honey, Miss Sylvis McMillen,
Mrs. Marjory Myers, Miss Ellen
Parish, Mrs. Jane Ray, Mr.. John
A. Richards, Mr.. Fred Roberts.
Mrs. S. NJ. Sterling, Mr. Joe Solo,
mon, Mary Sckonsky, Del Srong
When inQuiring for letters in
this list please state that they
were advertised, giving date.
HARRY w. FEE, P. NJ.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16

Senator Boies Penrose of
Pennsylvania has startled poll
ticians and statesmen in Wash
ington by his announcement
that he would introduce this ses-
sion of congress a bill for federal
supervision of national elections
similar to that fathered by Hen
ry Cabot Lodge, in 1890 as a
member of the house. The bill
will be directed at southern
Democrats accused of not per-
mitting negroes to vote.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
FAIR GROUNDS STABLES
AT PUNXS'Y BURN.

A spectacular fire, believed to
be of ''hobo" origin, destroyed
more than thousand feet or
stables, cattle pens and fence at
the Punxsutawney fair grounds
Sunday evening. The building
used for the exhibition of pour
try and that for the exhibit Of
swine were also destroyed. The
loss is approximately $1,000,
with no insurance.
The stables destroyed were
those situated along the south
fence of the fair grounds, from
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
KAISER THINKING
OF A NEW TITLE

LONDON, Dec. At is re-
ported that the kaiser may
change his title from the Ger
man emperor to the emperor of
Germany, says a Press dispatch
from Amsterdam. 1t was indi-
Gated that announcement to this
effect might be made in the
reichstag soon. The grandfather
of the kaiser wished to make the
same change, after the Franco
Prussian war, but was prevented
by opposition of some of the
German states.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
PRINCESS
RECEIVED BY POPE

ROME, Dec. 14.-Pope Bene-
diet yesterday received Prince
and Princess Andrea Boncan-
pagni in private audience.
The princess was Miss Mar
guelite Preston Draper of Bos-
ton. Prince Boncampagni is q
scion of one of the oldest fami-
lies of the Holy Roman nobility.
with a title dating back to 1133.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
EX-JUSTICE SENT TO JAIL.
BELLEFONTE, PA, Dec. IA.

L. C. Bullock, a Republican
politician, who last spring was
appointed a justice of the peace
in State college by Governor
Brumbaugh, and who last week
pleaded guilty to six indictments
charging illegal sale of liquor,
was sentenced yesterday by
Judge Quigley to pay fine of
$1,000 and serve six months in
the county jail. Bullock resign
ed as justice two weeks ago.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16

near Carlton avenue, west to the
southwestern corner of the big
exhibition grounds. The south
fence formed the rear of the
stables and cattle pens DESTROYED
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
TERMS ON WHICH GERMANY IS WILLING TO MAKE
PEACE

WASHINGTON Dec 14In circles close to the German
bassy the peace proposals offered by Germany said to include
l. The complete restoration of Belgium.
2. Evacuation by Germany of all territory captured in
Northern France
3. Establishment of Poland and Lhuania independent
kingdoms
A. Restoration Bulgaria of all territory taken from that
country in the Second Balkan War.
Restoration of the German colonies in Africa and other
parts of the world
g. Restoration to Austria of territory captured by Italy
in the vicinity of the Adriatc Sea-
7. Retention of Constantinople by Turkey.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16

One of the Tonawanda furnaces at Buffalo recently acquired
by the Donner Steel Co., shortly will be turned
and for that purpose has been purchased according the
Iron Trade Review One of the Dunbar furnaces which has
making eromanganese and spegeesen will be changed bes
around January l.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
PRINTS HIS PAPER ON FIG LEAVES

SANTA CRUZ, CAL Dec. 14Because of the high cost of
and the failure of subscribers pay Luther cQuestOn
publisher Of the Mountain Echo Boulder Creek has printed
edition of his weekly fig leaves The edition consists
dried leaves printed both des and contains news items
fed and legal advertising and editorial in which McQueston
forth his for returning to first principles for print pa
per-"
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16

ture, nicknamed "sausages" by the SOL
diers, ascend to great heights and are held
captive by cables that are immensely
strong. From the baskets are made useful
observations Of the movements of troops,
disposition of artillery, etc. Generally the
balloons have telephone communication
with headquarters. Note the rife strap
ped to the side of the basket.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
NEW B., R. &P. AGENT AT MARION CENTER.

M Flick formerly freight and passenger agent of the Buffalo
Rochester Pittsburgh Railway Echo Pa has been promoted
to the agency of that company at Marion Center
Mr. Flick will have jurisdiction territory between Barton
and Home, distance of five miles The appointment
tive December 4th.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
BOOTH IN P. O. TO SELL XMAS SEALS

booth has been erected in the posoice from
sold the Red Cross Christmas Seals the receipts from which will
go toward the fight against the White Plague.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
BEGIN OPERATIONS.

The Juneau Coal Mining Co., of which n S. White is president
and superintendent and Harry Owens treasurer began
tions this week The company has 220 of land
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16

tive balloons, such as the Ere ch con-
struction shown in the picture. Only the
Germans have made extensive use of the
cruising dirigible balloon, such as the Yep
pelins. France, Great Britain, Russia, It
ally and other warning nations prefer to
trust their fate to the heavier than air
machine. Balloons like the one in the pic
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16
Criminal Court
In Full Swing

on Monday afternoon was false
pretense charge preferred by
Greasley & Co., of Blairsville,
against Mrs. Pearl McCann,
whom the prosecutor alleged OBJ
tanned goods of the value of $45
on false statements as the own
ership of property. The jury ac-
quilted Mrs. McCann and placed
twO-thirds of the costs on the
prosecutor and one-third on the
defendant.
The case of Commonwealth VS..
William Stonebreaker, of Grant
township, charged with fornica-
tion and bastardy, by Mary e.
Beatty, of East Mahoning town
ship, the jury returned a verdict
of guilty. The first case appear
ed in court in December, 1914,
and has been continued from
time to time at the suggestion of
friends on both sides, who inter
ceded to effect settlement. The
defendant having married re-
Gently brought matters to cli-
max and resulted in the present
trial.
The case of Commonwealth
VS.. Andrew Uhasz, of Rossiter,
charged with burning his store
last June and thereby destroy
ing several other properties, the
case was continued.
A number of riot cases grow
ing out of the strike at Edri sta
tion on December 5th, in which
six men were shot, were contin-
ued until March court, pending
the recovery of witnesses. Both
strikers and deputy sheriffS are
under arrest.
In the case of the Common
wealth VS.. Angelo Manoli, failed
to appear and recognizance for
feited.
A contest over the ownership
of a rooster, valued at SOC.
threatened a race riot between
Sam Laspina, an Italian and
Frank Turzit, an Austrian, both
of Tide, near Homer City, and
occupied almost a day in it's trial
in Criminal Court. The jury
failed to establish the ownership
of the fowl, but divided the costs
between the prosecutor and de-
fendant, requiring each to pay
about $50.
The indictment of Thomas
Runzo, charged with embezzle-
ment of the funds of the Inde-
pendent Brewing Company,
amounting to something over
$118.80, was quashed, upon rec
ommendation of his attorney.
1t is rumored that new indict-
ment may be found against the
defendant.
The case of the Common
wealth against William Wray, or
Lucernemines, charged with as
sault and battery, was tried. The
jury found the defendant not
guilty but assessed him with the
costs. Later Attorney Samuel
Cunningham made motion to
the effect that the costs of the
action be paid by the county and
it was ordered so by Judge
Langham.
The jury in the case against
Dominick Orlando, charged with
larceny by bailee, returned a
verdict of not guilty. The cases
of John Polaski, charged with
carrying concealed deadly wea-
pons; Paul Milliken, violating
the quarantine act and Andrew
Yuhasz, charged with felonious
arson, were continued until the
March term of court. Yuhasz
was indicted by the Grand Jury
as being responsible for the fire
that destroyed $4,000 worth of
property at Rossiter earlier in
the year.
The case now on trial iS that
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16

While the exploits of the more spectacu-
lar and Extensively efficient aeroplane fill
many columns Of the space devoted to
war news, the military balloon is not neg
!ccted by the generals Of the fighting pow
ers OF Europe As in the American civil
war and other wars, the balloons are used
for "bserva tion purposes. especially cap
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1916-12-16

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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-01
New Use for a Cook Book.
From the Atlantic

There is a story of a man. desperate
ly i'll. who, having passed the crisis of
his ailment. needed only, so the doc
tors asserted. an incentive to recover.
He had had dire misfortunes and had
lost all interest in living. Neither his
business. nor his motor car, nor his
children. nor his wife sufficed to lure
him Jack to the trials OF temporal ex-
istence. Then some inspired relative
thought Of the ooh book. She put it
irto the hands OF the sick man as he
lay whitening on his pillow. He turned
1t over languidly; then he fluttered the
pages with transparent fingers:
presently he asked to be propped
up in bed. Before long he was
whispering fervidly of what he
was going to ave to eat when he got
we'll: those pig hooks with dumplings;
hot waffles and syrup; schnittbohnen
with sour sauce. What were rissoles.
and rarnekins, and bannocks? And
why had he lever known about toad
in the hole? These were the senti-
ments that wooed him back to life.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-01

C1 A'>'' "HN W.
trees.
Rudolph's friend ,old them he had
brought he boy for whom they had
sent him, and n OF the COLLINS said:
w know you have been "A good boy.
You helped your mother and we wish
to reward you.
After we finish our work tonight
tell us what we can do to help you.
Now, we must begin our nights work."
he said to the other COLLINS, "or Jack
Frost will think we arrive before his
cards are out. All of the trees and
bushes must he turned brown to-
night"
When he finished speaking, one OF
the owls flew down to a lower limb of
the tree where he was sitting. II pro
test" he said. against such an early
fall, you can wait a month later just
as we'll"
Yes" said a squirrel. you will have
a long winter ven if O give US an
other month. and my present supply
will not carry me through the cold
weather. What do you say, Mr.. Rab-
bit?" he asked.
II think as you do answered the
rabbit, and 1 should like very much
to have another meal of green tops.
but if they carry out their work tonight
j mo have it,
The COLLINS listened in silence to all
these complaints. They sat on the
ground leaning their elbows IN their
knees and holding a thin pointed fore
finger on each round cheek.
w nave never asked a favor of
you before" said Mr.. Rabbit, and l
think you should grant this"
II think so, too said Mr.. Bear.
and us you say, tile spring was late
this year and ! had to sleep later than
usual.
Well" said one of the COLLINS, g!
think We better help the animals this
time; we will hold the cards back two
weeks, but hen they must go out. Put
your paint pots and brushes where you
can get them at u moments notice."
The lima thanked the COLLINS and
ran home.
Rudolph's friend sat down beside
him. Il am sorry to d%isappoint YOU"
he said, but if there is time ] will
surely con- for you when the revel
takes place. l had no idea these ami
mails would make such a fuss"
II am not disappointed in the least"
said Rudolph. Il have enjoyed being
here, and now ! know why the fall be-
gins late some ears; and, besides that.
| can look out tor my plants and cover
i them every night, for l know that Jack
Frost nay come before his cards are
ont
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-01
LACK FRosT's CARDS.

Copyright, 1915. by the Mcclure News.
paper SyndicateD
Rudolph lived on the side of a nouns
taln in "A country where they told won
derful stories OF fairies and COLLINS.
and often AT night, when everyone was
asleep, Rudolph would watch and lis
ten.
He had heard tina, sometimes AT
night when the fairies We're holding
"a reNel in the mountains "a mortal WAS
fortunate enough to be to
he present to enjoy the wild scene.
one night he was awakened from a
sound sleep by hearing someone call
his name like this: "Rudolph, Ru-
dolph,'
He jumped out of bed and ran to the
mother calling him. but he found NJ
one there.
AS he turnc AROUND he SAW a queer
little head. wearing a pointed cap. bob
bling backward and forward, and beck
onins To him With its slim pointed
finger.
Rudolph ran 10 the window. How
did YOU get up here he asked. for he
knew ii MAS a goblin.
II crept up the side of the house.
SAID e goblin: be quick now he
told Rudolph. Dress and come with
me. ! have been sent to summon you
to one of our reNels to he held in
the mountain tonight. We are getting
ready To send out lack Frost's cards
When they came to "A forest the gob-
lin stopped. Here is where the reve!
Will be held" he said.
Rudolph looked around but there
was not Il goblin 10 he seen excepting
his friend.
There We're owls. and rabbits, and
squirrels and even bears sitting in the
doorway of their cave.
Rudolph wondered why all the ami
mails We're there. and he soon learned.
AS the clock in the valley struck IL
he COLLINS popped up from behind
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-01
Is the deadliness of the automobile

Is the deadliness Of the automobile
increasing or decreasing? This Ques-
conclusive manner nv the aYnttaS
States bureau of the census, in making
public some preliminary mortality sta
fistics for the a 1914. which indi-
cate hat during the five years from
1909 to 1914 the number Of automobiles
in use in the United States increased
more than twice as rapidly as the num-
Der Of fatalities caused by them.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-01

coat.
But the humiliating part was that
cook, thinking Victoria was after the
milk, boxed her ears as she ran past
her.
When Miss Mary and Miss Ellen
came into the Kitchen u few minutes
later Victoria ran to them and meowed
loudly, as cool told them Victoria was
after the milk.
The mouse was soon after discov-
cred, and COO tried in many ways to
make friends with Victoria. but it vas
of no use; her dignity "a been in
jured. and h would have nothing to
do with her.
She even refused her food which
cook put in the corner, and Miss Mary
or Miss Ellen had 10 prepare her food
or Victoria would not eat.
Victoria was known to catch
a mouse after that, whether another
ever ventured in the home of Miss
Mary and Miss Ellen or whether Vic
toria never forgot the pans and the
milk and cooks unjust treatment will
never be known; but Victoria never
lost her dignity again n lived up tn
the illustrious name which she bore
as we'll as a pussy could.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-01
Couldn't Best Tommy.

From the Kansas City Star.
They were at dinner and the dainties
were on the table.
"Will you take tart or pudding?' asked
rapa of Tommy.
Tart said Tommy promptly.
His father sighed as he recalled the
many lessons on tanners he had given
the boy.
TART what?' he queried kindly.
But Tommy's eyes were glued on the
pastry.
Tart what?' asked the father again.
TART first. Tommy triumph
antly.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-01

New Zealand's 1916 government rev.
enue is estimated at $50. 1872. AGO.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-01

Rudolph's friend told them he had
brought the boy for whom they had
sent him. and one OF the COLLINS aid
w Know you have been "A good boy.
You helped your mother and we wish
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
ON WHEELS"
Is COMING TO TOWN

Governor George w. Hays, OF
Arkansas. yeste rday advised Cover
nor Stuart that 4 train carrying about
is citizens and boosters OF the State
would arrive in Richmond on Octo-
Der 21st for a day visit the train
being called Arkansas on Wheels"
It will carry exhibits OF the industries
and agricultural work OF the State,
and Is called a moving exhibition
Tho mon accompanying the expos'-
zion are representative citizens OF
every county in the State.
A speo..l invitation Is extended the
Governor to make a visit to the cars
inspecting the exhibits. Governor
Hays advises that a basket of fruit
grown in Arkansas will be presented
10 the Virginia Executive He also
asks that the commercial associations
in the city visit the exhibits. and
mentioned that he would appreciate
any courtesies extended the travellers
BY the business men of the city.
The train will arrive in Richmond,
Saturday. October 21st, at p. NJ and
will remain until the next day. From
here It will 60 to Washington. and
then return to Arkansas All along
the route college and school students
are being invited to see the exhibit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-09-27
.ENT0MBED ITALIANS
ARE LEFT TO SUFFER
Austrian Offer OF Armistice to Permi,
Their Rescue Refused BY Italian
Commander.
GORIZIA'S SUBURBS ARE
AGAIN IN AUSTRIAN HANDS
Civilian Population of Austrian Cities
Threatened BY italian Advance
Ordered To Evacuate, Fearing Cen
eral Advance.

Vienna, Sept 26.--The Italians have
refused the Austrian offer of an
armistice to rescue the Italian SOL
diers who were buried under tons OF
rock and earth when the peak OF
Monte Ctmone was dynamited by the
Austrtans. Calls for help from the
entombed soldiers had been heard and
the Austrian commander offered a
local armistice so that they could be
rescued. An official statement issued
by the war once today announced that
the Italian commander refused to
meet tho Austrians In the spirit of
humanity which actuated their offer.
Tho battle for the possession OF
Cimone's slopes 10 continuing fiercely.
tho italian Are covering the ground
above their buried comrades.
Tho ofncial statement says:
The southeastern sector Of the
Carso Plateau was subjected at vari-
Gus times to strong artillery bonn
bardment by the enemy. On the
Fleimstal front the Italians bonn
barded the Dossaccio work and the
Cardinal Coltorondo sector.
ION the Concanagol ridge twenty
seven Alpine soldiers. including two
officers, were taken prisoners.
AN armistice offered for the rescue
Of wounded italian soldiers on the
summit Of Monte Cimone has been re-
fused by the enemy"