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Arizona sentinel Yuma southwest., 1916-02-10
WILSON WINS ON THE NICARAGUAN TREATY
 (Rv tied

,u ,o,u,,o-E0y I-o1001"Fo0 ICoJ -
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.-President Wilson practi- cay his fight today for the ratification of the Mica raguan treaty in executive session of the Senate His vigorous opponents admitted that the adminstra- holds enough votes to command the necessary two thirds for its ratification tomorrow.
Arizona sentinel Yuma southwest., 1916-02-10
KEY FOUNDERS WANT A WAGE Al
(By Associated PreSS)

TOLEDO, Feb 11.-A strike of train dispatchers and telegraphers of the Cover Leaf Route is threatened within few hours. An adjustment of wages conform with the scales of other roads is demanded.
Arizona sentinel Yuma southwest., 1916-02-10
NAVAL INQUIRY SUBMARINE E-2s DIsAsTEp
{ (By Associated PreSS)

(By Associated PreSS)
 NEW YORK, Feb 11.-Leut Fisher judge advocate of the naval court of inquiry investigating the disaster aboard the U S. submarine E2 last January 5 costing lives, severely criticized Miller Rees Huchson repre- ing ahead with the when he knew possibility of hav- ing trouble started"
Arizona sentinel Yuma southwest., 1916-02-10
AUTOPSY SHOWS MISS LAMBERT POISONED
(By Associated PresS)

(By ASSOC1ated PreSS)
 CHICAGO, Feb. 11.-An autopsy by the coroner's physician the body of Marion Lambert the 18year old school girl who found dead in woods at Lake Forest yesterday, disclosed poison her stomach And mans footprints found in the snow paraleling thoeS of the girl Detectives unable to find the
Arizona sentinel Yuma southwest., 1916-02-10

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Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19
Graduation Exercises.

The Rural Eighth Grade Gradua-
ton Exercises will be held at the
High School Building 10 Doniphan,
June 10, 1916.
The exercises will begin at 100
p. m. !,
All OF the graduates are requested
to be present. All Of the parents OF
the graduates, all patrons, and all
friends Of the public schools are
cordially invited to be present.
Two gold medals will be offered
by the County Superintendent for
the winners In the declamatory con-
test. One for the boy winning and
one for the girl winning.
Graduates who wish to enter the
contest are requested to send their
names and the titles Of their selec-
tions TO the County Superintendent
net later than June 2, 1916.
G. N. PENNINGTON,
Co. Supt.
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19

Beginning Monday. May 1bth,and
continuing ten days, 1t Is recon-
mended that everyone engage In Q
thorough cleanup Of their premises,
including alleys In rear and street
ia front. The following recommen-
datious are made:
Clean Cellars. Carrots, Closets,
Smoke Houses, Hen Houses and all
pluader aud junk rooms.
Burn all straw, paper, rags, limbs,
tree tops, all shrubberv trimmings,
all scraps Of lumber not wanted Tor
kindling aud all chips around wood
piles. Do not expect the city TO
haul anything that eau be burned
by you on the premises.
Place all cans and scraps Of iron
10 small boxes, or preferably in old
sacks, so that one man can load
them. Place in alley or in front
street. Do not expect city hauler
to 20 inside after refuse.
This Is q good time to repair and
replace screens, and take every pre-
caution against flies and mosquitoes.
Keep oil toilets and drains clean.
Avoid throwing slops on top Of the
ground. Use plenty OF lime IN every
place where 1t Is possible for flies to
grow.
During the summer months when
you empty tin cans make two or
three holes In the bottom so that they
will not hold water and grew mos
quitoes.
Every effort to promote good san.
itary surroundings will be . good
Investment, bringing good health ir
S. A. PROCTOR, Mayor.
Doniphan, Mo-, May 18th, 1915.
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19
Philomathian Society Gives
Play.

The Philomathian Society Of the
high school gave play in the aud itor-
ium last Friday evening to large
audience. The title Of the play was
the Hickory Hollow School," 9th
ere besides members of the society took
part In the play.
The other society OF the school, thu
Ripley's, gave play some time ago
as part Of their regular program.
The proceeds from the sale Of th'
tickets, which amounted to $50. will b
used for the benefit Of high schoo
athletics.
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19
Cemetery Clean Up.

Tuesday, May 8Oth, ia Decoration
Day Ia memory Of the dead, and is Q
national holiday. 1t Is recommend
ed that every citizen OF Doniphan
take part In clean up Of our local
cemetery. This is badly needed
and every one should feel . pride In
90 improvement in the looks Of the
home OF dead friends. We have Q
splendid road leading out 10 the
cemetery and II the grounds are put
10 q presentable appearance 1t will
make one Of the most picturesque
scenes around town. Let every
body turn out, bring o pick, Ok,
shovel, rake wheelbarrow, and
put all the grounds in order. II is
suggested that the ladies serve din
ner. Arrangements will be made
to take the ladies and the eats out IN
autos.
Remember the date Tuesday, May
3Oth. Work to begin at 8 O'Clock
u. m. s. A. PRoCT0R,
Mayor.
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19
hds
Additional Local.

Med Moore Of over In the western
part OF the county was down over night
"Wednesday trading.
10. cottle. wife and son, visited
over Sunday at the home OF Mr.. Cot
ties father in Harris township.
County School Superintendent. G. N.
Pennington is attending the meeting
Of county superintendents at Jefferson
City this week.
e. E. Herriff has accepted a position
with Kansas City overall's house, and
gone on the road for them. He will
travel 10 Arkansas.
Attorney Geo. d, Sloan will leave to.
morrow noon for Csnterville. Reynolds
county, where be will attend Circuit
Court, which will be in session there.
He will be gone about week.
Henry Brasohler and family are here
from their home at Big leland, Butler
county, where MIR. Braschler has been
teaching school during the past school
term. Mr.. Braschler has been elected
by the directors OF the district to teach
the school again.
Father J. A, Hurcik. pastor Of ST.
Benedicts church, had as his guests
last week Fathers Leo Ebel and W,
Linek and the latters brother, Frank
all Of ST. Louis. They left on Monday
for Hot Springs. Ark. where they viii
visit for awhile.
Arthur Mcoauley left yesterday fo
, Kansas City. onIhis return to Denver
. He will stop in Kansas City. to visit hi
: brother there, and will be joined by hi
wife, who will leave Monday. Mr.
MoCauley is employed as a credit maj
Q with large grocery firm.
The City Council met last Tuesda.
night, 18th inst. and transacted routin'
. business, reading reports OF city official
. and allowed accounts. W. H. Merrel
y was sworn in as alderman in the secon
ward to succeed himself. ]. J. Sey
more who was elected alderman in th
iirst ward to succeed G. X. Martin, q
the April election was not presen
d being out Of town.
. G. A. Roberts, q representative OF th
Studerbaker Corporation, was In DOM
phan "Wednesday trying 60 interest N
10 city insthe proposition Of buying roa
oiling machine, with which to oil Il
streets Of the town. The city Is to bu
the oil spreading machine and u
In property owners who desire the stree
y oiled Ia front Of their places, are 70 b.
the oil. which costa about three cen
at per square yard.
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19
"Dick" Danner Married.

Richard L. Danner, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Danner Of this city, was
married in Kansas City last Tueday TO
Mise Helen Fitzgerald, Of Little Rock,
Ark, by Rev. Father Burke Of Kansas
City.
"Dick" has been working In Kansas
City, for several years in the press room
Of one Of tue large printing establish
ments there. but formerly worked in
Little Rock.
The many friends Of Dick here, will
wish him we'll 10 his matrimonial ven
ture.
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19
The Varsity Coach.

The Senior Glass Of the Doniphan
High school will present the Varsity
Coach At the High School Auditor
ium, Monday, May 10Th, al 8 p. m.
Opening Seene;--Robert Selby al
desk, working over papers. His hair
Ia RULED and hs clutches hts forehead
in N effort % study. while Howard,
Dick and Chester play on mandolins
and hanios. singing college cong.
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19
Methodist Church.

Rev. J. w. Worsnop's subject, next
Sunday morning, April 81. will be
"Where Is the Secret Place OF the
Most Highp"
At 7:45 In the evening he will preach
on "The Haunted Soul" He will tell
how, when be was boy, he tried to see
a ghost in a house supposed to bt
haunted and the big surprise he got
All are cordially invited to these ser
vices.
An address will be given at lht
Methodist church on Thursday, May
25, at 1880 p. m. by Mrs. 8. s. Harris
a return missionary from China, ant
the council field representative.
Mrs. Harris is very interesting
and forceiul lecturer. The public i
cordially invited to attend this lecture
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19

The modern steel passenger coach
costs the railroads 50 per cent more
than ten years ago; the increased weight
is As per cent greater. while the accom-
moslasicas provided for passensers has
increased only II peF cent.
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19

The following Interstate Commerce
Commission figures show freight earnings
In the various countries for each mile Of
railroad (previous to the warl. IN Bel
eium si4.440 Germany tlS. SOS, England
sta.296, Austria sll.237. Switzerland
ts.e2o, and IN the United States only
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19

The following is the line up OF the
Fat and Lean game to be played at
Athletic park on next Tuesday after
noon, May 23rd. Go out and see the
Ripley County democrat., 1916-05-19
Marriage Licenses.

Recorder John W. Young has issued
the following marriage licenses since
our last issuo.
May 18th.
Joseph Siymarek TO waloryii zak, both
of Budapest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
GEN. BLISS TO
VALLEY CAMPS
ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF FINDS
BROWNSVILLE CAMPS cLEAxLy
AND WELL ARRANGED.

Afcr making quick visit 10 the Nir-
ginia infantry and Illinois cavalry
camps at Brownsville yesterday after
noon, Major General Taskcr III. Bliss
who arrived in Brownsville at noon. left
ut i:3O o'clock for Mission. His privat,
car, Texas, was attached TO the local
train. After inspecting the camps al
Mission, General Bliss returned 10 Har-
lingen this morning, stopping at Llano
Grande. McAllen, Pharr and Mercedes,
where the New York national guard and
other militia were inspected. From IIar-
lingcn his itinerary provided for his re-
tun To San Antonio before proceeding to
other border points.
1t is understood that General Bliss
was exceedingly well pleased with the
sanitary and rleanly condition Of the
camps at Brownsville. as well as the cx-
cellent care with which the camps have
been arranged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
Texas Wants to be Bronco
Buster in US. Army

A. the result 81 news dispauh un-
der "A brownsville date line published in
various Texas papers several DAYS ago.
stating that the United States army is
III need Of bronco busters" "a break
horses being supplied 10 the cavalry
troops. inquiries have begun to come TO
The Herald Office from Texas cowboys
who intimate that they are anxious 10
offer their services in that way. One
such inquiry in particular is from Lol-
Ia. Texas. the writer desiring 10 know
what restrictions are placed upon civil
i'm horse breakers and what NAV be
expected.
His letter follows:
Il notice an item headed from your
town stating that theyare badly in need
Of bronco busters In the army. Will
yeu kindly hand this 70 some army Off
Ger or give me the name Of some one
that ] nray write 10 i'm order TO know
what they will pay for riders and just
what restrictions they place on them. =
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
Students Show Aptitude
For Military Service

AUSTIN Texas, Julyl9.-f'fty students
from various educational institutions in
Texas where military training is a part
of the curriculum, have been certified to
the AdIutant Generals department of
Texas a. 'displaying special aptitude for
military service" These students many
of whom are graduates Of the several instl-
tutions. Will be given assignments in the
national guard a. fast a. opportunities
offer themselves.
The largest number came from the
Agricultural a. Mechanical College of
Texas at College Station there being seven
teen from that institution. Others came
from military academies throughout the
state. and there were also several from
high schools where military science has
recently been added To the course of
studies.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
Swiss Minister Talks
Peace Without Result

WASHINGTON. u. g.. July 1e.-Dr.
Paul Ritter. the Swiss minister today
discussed prospects for peace in Europe
with Acting Secretary of State Polk
He indicated following the talk tina. il
was without tangible results.
This minister called at the state depart
ment TO learn If there was any foundation
TO various reports that President Wilson
desired 70 see peace negotiations initiated.
Ii l. understood he was informed that the
president hoped for peace and was ready
to do anything he could. hut that the
president saw no prospect for Immediate
Developments which would make an
opening for a wedge.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
Editor of Worlds
Work in the CITY

George Marvin of New York City, as
sociatc editod Of Worlds Work, one Of
the moss widely known educational
magazines In the United States, is in
Brownsville for Few days, being one Of
the prominent residents Of the north at
tracted to the border by the conccntra-
ton Of troops in this section. Mr.. Mar
vim is personal friend If Captain Frank
II. Mccoy Of Fort Brown, adiutant Of
the Brownsville district. and il Captain
McCoy's guest during his stay.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
MISSING MAN Is
HEARD FROM
CONSUL AT TAMPIC0 REPORTS SAFE
ARRIVAL THERE OF MAN WHO RE-
GENTLY LEFT BROWNSVILLE.

-. NJ Becbe. "A Tampico oil man. wnu
lett brownsville recently for that eli v
and about whose safety friends here had
expressed some anxiety aud had institu-
ted inquiries, has arrived safely at Tam
pico, according to "A radio received tor
day by United States Consul j III. John
son from Amcrhran Consul Dawson al
Tamplco. Bcebc reached Tampico sew
erai days ago. He had promised friends
here that n soon aS hc reached Tampi
G" he would advise them. His failure tn
do :" caused their worry
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
STOP HOUSEHOLD
GOODS AT PORT
THEIR EXPECTATION NOW ALLOWED
BY CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES WHO
NOW ASK FOR AUTHRlTY.

The late partly revoked blanket order
of the treasury department at Washing
ton prohibiting the expectation Of all
articles TO Mexico through this port.
with the exception Of limited amounts
of staple food supplies and the recent
order allowing the expectation Of un-
limited quantities of food and classes
OF merchandise, but seemingly not in
cluding household goods, the expectation
of which is being prohibited has
caused Deputy Collector Of Port Jasper
Maltby TO wire to Washington today
for a ruling on this point.
Mexican De Facto Consul j. 4. Garza
has also referred the matter To the
state department at Washington. who in
turn wired TO United States Consul j. II
johnson. Consul Johnson referred the
message to the customs authorities who
promptly wired for instructions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
IN BITTER
DEBATE, QUARREL
IN CONVENTION
CHARGES MADE IN MEETING BY THE
HANLY FACTION THAT LIQUOR
INTERESTS BACK SULzeR.
PRACTICALLY CONCEDED THAT Or
IRA D. LANDRETH WILL BE NAMED
vICE-PRESlDEMcY CANDIDATE
:By Ass ciated l'ressJ

ST. PAUL, Mimi. July 10 - With
the contest for the presidential nomima-
tlon between the adherents of William
Sdlzcr and J. Frank Hanly at an in
tense point, delegates to the national
convention of the prohibitionist party
opened their first session here today
Applause pun .tua.cd the address of
Daniel \. Polling. Of Boston. the tenn
porary chairman. and was particularly
marked when the European war was
mentioned. lie dccricd militarism. at
tackled the ammunition manufacturers
and cxulted at the progress of the pro-
hibition and suffrage movements.
The forenoon session was concluded
at l2:iJ.
The early morning meeting of the Sui
Ter adhercnts was the signal for the
making for the unmaSking of the bat
tcrics of the Sulzcr and IIanly forcs, and
bit, or debates in the lobbicS cnSued in
which the New Workers followers ac-
ctlscd Hanly of trying Ia seize control or
the party while the IIanlv adhercnts
;t'cuscd Sulzer of accepting the support
Of liquor interests i'm his candidacy for
the prohibition nomination. These char
scs caused bitter quarrcls in the frcm-
zIcd crowd of partisans. Sulzer is cx-
pected To arrive tomorrow and meeting
of the Smlzer and IIanlv forces will
he held tonight.
II was practically conceded that DR. Ira
ID. Iandrith of Nashville. Tenn, will be
nominated for the vice presidency as he
has the support of all factions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
To
Recommend
lc. Postage
fRy Associated Press,

WASHINGTON, ID. C., July II. -
Postmaster General Burleson. speaking
before the National Association of Post
masters. said today that he would recon-
mend 10 congress the adoption of one
cent letter postage if the revenues from
second class mail is increased.
Extravaganza from useless political
servi'c. in the rural systems would be
curtailed and payments made to rail
roads for mail transportation under a
he said
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
DENY SHORTAGE
GOOD IN ARMY
WAR DEPARTMENT REPORTS FROM
BORDER INDICATE NO LACK OF
SANITARY FACILITIES.
lRy A. sncinted presAI

WASHINGTON. ID. G., July l9-Rcports
from the army along the border being
gathered by tn war department to answer
congressional resolutions Of lnquiry in the
handling 1T national guard~men in the
mobilization. Al! 'ieny charge, of shortage
IN rationS and lack of sanitary tranSporta
ton facilities. The war department issued
statement summing up al the conditions
n follows:
The war department regards the hand
ling 81 details Of the movement of troops to
the border a excellent in every respect"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
.ANOTHERCHICAGO
NEGRO is CRAZY
GEORGE FLOWER RACES IN FRONT
or HOME TRYING TO DRIVE the
DEvI LFROM THE RACE"

CHICAGO, ILL.,, July l9.-Anothcr negro
who, like Henry Mcintyre, the insane
slave of four persons yesterday. worried
about the sins Of the colored race. occu
pied the attention Of the police today, al
though he i not violent lie IL George
Flower who, IN scant attire and with his
body anointcd with lard, was racing up aud
down in front of his home ",rying to drive
the devil from the race when the pohcc
arrested him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19

announced by the Berlin headquarters.
Another German statement says tho
Russians are strongly reinforccd along
the front westward from Riga. and are
heavily attacking GeacalAvon Hinden-
hurg's forces. These assaults all failed
\ new advance by the Italians in the
upper Pcosina Valley where they sue
cecdcd in capturing positions on Corno-
dcl-Caston was officially announced by
Rome today. A strong attack hy the
Austrians on tac Italians lines in the
PaSubio sector was rcpulsed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19

The Assd.i;ttcd Press war summary
today says:
The French made some progress last
night in the Verlun sector i'm close
hand grenade fighting near Fleury. says
today's Paris official report. A German
raid near Paschendaal. Belgirm. was
checked by French fires, rs was raid
north Of the Aisne.
The Germans recapturcd portion of
Delville wood and obtained footing i'm
the northern outskirts Of Longucval.
London announced today. This was also
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
Brownsville Reserve
Doctor Mustered Ia

DR. Harry X. Locw Of this city, .ho ha-
for some years been a Icember Of the
reserve medical corps of trc United Staie-
army, has been ordered into service. iie
has been gwen the commission Of first
lieutenant and H. assigned 10 the hospital
corps Of the Fourth infantry at Fort
Brown.
DIR. Loew for the past six years been
city health Officer of Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
g FRENCH SOLDIERS TAKE
1I3 GERMANS AND FORT
Striking Episode Of SOmnae Offensive
Occurs When Germans Believe A
Big French Force Was Behind

frc. A French officer HoWcrcr. diScor-
ercd q treach m the dcfcasirc and led
right sciccfcd men ~ The tong grass ~
fhr oDcsiBg. rhcrc hc fook the Germans
By surpriSc. The taticr. thinking there
rerc morc Frfneh behind. surr,ndcred
wiihoaf fight and the cnfirc number
rcrc cScoricd by The nine Frepchmcn N
Hc ,TT'nch lines.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
is
READY TO SAIL
fBy Associated Pressl


BALTIMORE. Md, July l9.-The Ger
man merchant submarine Deutschland l.
believed ready TO sail at any moment the
commander j. ordered by the American
agents to depart There was little acti-
witty about the boat today, II being said that
all the returning cargo has been loaded
Captain koenIg. it was learned. cancelled
social engagements and no more Of the
crew are allowed shore leave.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
FRESH INDIAN
STORM HITS
GULF COAST
fRy Associated Press

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. July ?.-An-
other West Indian storm struck Mobile
today moving north toward the Atlantic
IL may sweep the coast from Virginia
to Maine should il continue with its
present intensity.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
Favorable Report on
The Shipping Bill

WASHINGTON, ID. g.. July ia fav-
orab!e report on the administration ship
ping bill was Submitted to the senate com
merce committee today. Several impor-
tanf amendments have been added since
passed BY the house and they are expected
to have the undivided support Of the dem
ocratlc senator's.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19

PARIS. JBig 10 Ninc F.rc"ch spi-
diers captured oae bHRdrcd and thirteen
Gcrmd1s ~ gaTriSon dRd fcid fDrf
at Biachcs, making oRc ~ the most
striking ,pisDdcs ~ thc >onmc sfea-
sire. The FORT had rcsisicd Throughout
III" oriiiIcry bomJardmcm and intnafry
aHncks ~crc chcckod by machinc gum
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
60TH COMMANDO
IS MUSTERED OUT

Ff'N .fNN'tIFFFI TTFss1
WASHINGTON. D. c.. July 10.
The war department TODAY
sustained the action of General
Leonard Wood in ordering Col
onel Louis ConIey and Lieuten-
ant John PheIan OF the Sixty
Ninth New York regiment out OF
the federal service on account of
physical disability.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
Gets 50 Years IN Penitentiary.

BURNET. Tex, july 19.--Lcwis Doli
charged with the robbery of the Firs.
National Bank 1T Marble Falls and the
killing Of Bookkeeper Heinatz last FIJI
was found guilty and given ninety-niiic
years in the penitentiary today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19

Colonel Louis Conley. whose mastering
out oi the federal service was confirmed
today by the war department. is com
mander Of the famous Sixty Ninth New
York regiment. composed altogether of
irsh residents of the metropolis. which
reached the border Yesterday. and i now
encamped at Mission.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-07-19
100000 Was Loss In
Preventable Diseases

AUSTIN, Texas, July 19.-By actual
sickness census taken In one Texas
county with $4,000 population there was a
loss in time and medicine and doctor bills
Of 100000 in preventable diseases, ac-
cording to DIR. A. Ca.xell Ellis Of the
University Of Texas in an address at the
state farmers institute today.