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The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1916-11-18
THURSDAY

PARIS: Counter attacks by the French
on the south side ofthe Somme have re-
suited in the capture of the village oil
Presseire.
VICTORIA, B. c.: Warnings are
being flashed to all the British and Jap.
anese trans-Pacific lin.rs to be on the
lookout for German submarines. 1t Is
believed that many knock down subrna-
rines have been shipped to the coast
and set up.
BERLIN: The Germans, after hard
fighting, have retaken the eastern part
of Sally Saill1sel from the French, also
carrying by storm several trenches. A
great battle is now going on between the
Germans and the British at Ancre An
official dispatch reports the taking of
twelve hundred additional Runanlan
prisoners on the Transylvanian front.
The Germans and Bulgarians defending
the southeastern approaches to Monast1r
have retired to the eastern front where
the Russians have resum ed the offensive.
BUCHAREST; Eight German aero
planes dropped several bombs on this
city today killing four people and wound
ing twenty.
PETROGRAD: Mackensen's army is
OH the retreat, burning all the villages
as they pass through.
PARIS: During the past twenty-four
hours the French have steadily pro-
crossed in the vicinity of St. Pierre, and
hot engagements between them and the
Germans are taking place i'll the adjac-
eut woods.
BERLIN: 1t is officially reported that
the Germans are making great progress
south of Tulghes despite the vigorous
opposition of the Russo Rumanians, who
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FL PASO: Reports received here say
that General Gonzalez has released Ben
jamin Braham and Joe Williams, two
Americans confined i'll Jail at .Juarez.
The detachment CT Villa soldiers who
held up a train at Tarazzas, i'll North
chihuahua, are now engaged i'll battle
with Carranza's forces, but no details
have vet been received.
NEW YORK: Although several big
bets have been paid OH the result of the
Presidential election, as a rule, ali pay
ments are being deferred until the Of
fetal count is announced.
BOISE: Widespread election frauds
are being charged because the vote of
the State is IS, 900 more than it was two
years ago.
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ground. East of Monastir the French
and Serbs attacked along a large front
and were forced to retire with heavy
losses. In the northwest, ON the Tran
svlvanian front, the Germans carried
several entrenched positions of the Ru-
manians at the point of the bayonct.
PARIS: Official advices indicate thai
the Serbs Ill the Cerna valley have gain
ed an important victory over the Aus
tro-Germans. The dispatch says that
the Serbs, reinforced by French artill-
cry, caused the Germans to fall back
distance of two miles in a very demon
allied condition. Not more than one
third, so says the dispatch, of Macken-
sens army is effective, the ravages of
disease and the series of continual re-
verses accompanied by terrific loss of
life. seriously affecting its morale.
PETROGRAD: The Austro-Germans
have captured Bumbeshti, Rumanla,
and have compelled the Rnmanians to
fall back and evacuate the Alt valley.
PARIS; Reports from Athens state
that the Russian minister and those of
the entente governments dined at the
palace with King Constantine Yesterday
and discussed many matters of vital i'm
portance to Greece.
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LONDON: Reports from Petrograd
STA protests vigorously against the email
cipation of Poland and asserts that she
still considers that country an integral
part of the Russian Empire and that the
action of Austro-Germany in restoring
her to the former position she held
among the nations of Europe is fresh
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PROGRESS OE THE STRUGGLE IN EUROPE
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Ell PASO: Villa is concentrating all
his forces at Santa Ysobel preparatory to
an attack OIL chihuahua city. The re-
ports that Trevino is preparing to evac-
uate chihuahua are denied.
while adding greatly to the advantage of
the attacking forces, had a contrary eff
feet on the bewildered Germans who
made feeble resistance and suffered
the loss of large number of machine
guns.
BERLIN: All the efforts of the Rus
slams to capture Barnovitchy have re-
suited i'll total failure, in heavy loss of
life and the taking of many prisoners.
An official dispatch made public this
morning says that the Germans pene-
trated the Russo Rumanian positions in
southwest Kranolesie, and repulsed five
counter attacks made to recover the lost
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have been compelled to retreat into
northern PENNSYLVANIA.

have been compelled to retreat into
northern Pennsylvania.
AMSTERDAM: The relations be-
tween Norway and Germany are becom-
ing more strained day by day on &C
count of her embargo OH submarines en-
gagged in warfare,
FL PASO; The State Department has
peremptorily demanded the release of
three Americans confined in jail at
Juarez,
LONDON; 1t is officially reported that
several regiments of Canadians regained
thousand yards of trenches from the
Germans on the Somme front last night
with hand grenades and bayonet fight
ing, Tie Germans lost heavily, while
the effectiveness of the curtain fire on
the trenches, which were i'll the form of
a semicircle, prevented mnch loss of life
on the part of the Canadians Several
counter attacks on the part of the Ger
mans were repulSed.
NEW YORK: Passengers on the
steamer Esperanza report that on Oct.
81 British officials seized the American
schooner Griswold keeney at the Ba-
hanlas with a cargo of sulphuric acid.
The authorities suspected that the acid
was intended for German submarine.
LONDON: The War Office announces
that fighting is going on at Beauconrt-
At noon Beaumont Hamel
was carried by storm by the British.
Later dispatches from the Somme
front say that the British have entered
Beaucourt and have taken 1000 pris-
oners.
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FRIDAY
OllerS.

PETROGRAD: Mackensen's troops
are still giving way before the furious
onslaughts of the Russo kumanians,
who are being reinforced daily by detach-
ments of artillery from the allies who
have been rushed to their assistance
Ell PASO: The State Department has
information that Villa is preparing a
double campaign throughout Durango
and Chihuahua.
LONDON The Serblans have recap
tured the villages of Tupevtsi and
Dulles, southeast of Monastir A dis
patch from Salonika says that the fight
ing going on at the present time in all
the theatres of war is the most terrible
since the commencement of hostilities.
BERLIN: Former Hungarian Premier
Apponyi makes the statement that he
is of the belief that as soon as Rumania
is crushed all the. warning nations will
be ready to discuss terms of peace.
PROVIDENCE, via wireless from
Sayville: A German war submarine IS
cruising along the coast.
PETROGRAD: 1t is officially an
nounced that the Rumanians have been
compelled to fall back on the Transyl-
vanian front.
LONDON: An official dispatch re-
ceived here says that the fighting in the
woods around ST, Pierre has been resum-
ed with the Germans on the offensive.
No material gains on either side have
been reported during the last twenty
four hours.
CONSTANTINOPLE: 1t is officially
reported that the Turks in Persia have
gained great victory over the Russians,
and have captured the village of Bidjar.
NEWPORT: Three foreign warships
are reported to be lowering around the
three-mile limit anticipating the APP
pearance of the Deutschland.
BERLIN: 1t is officially annou need
that two British mine sweepers haye been
torpedoed and sunk in the English Chan
mel fifty miles northwest of Cherbourg.
BERLIN: A German submarine sank
British transport eighty miles west of
Malta Yesterday.
The commander of the submarine that
sank the Rowan Moore denies firing on
her l1feboats.
PARIS: Lieut.. Guynemer, an officer
in the French flying corps, brought down
his twenty-frst aeroplane in battle
over the Somne in which fifty aero
planes participated.
3 LONDON; The big battle at Ancre is
still raging, The Germans have in
flicted heavy blow on the French at
A dispatch from Stock
holm received here yesterday says that
the Swedish steamer Astr1d struck a
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LOS ANGELES; Inez Millholland,
the talented and famous woman snffrag-
list, who figured very conspicuously
throughout the States advocating the
cause of Hughes in the recent Preslden-
tial campaign and who was reported in a
dying condition here a few days ago, is
somewhat improved following the sixth
operation OF TRANSMISSION of blood which
she underwent last night.
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Captain and Mrs. Adams are planning
to leave for Cinema within a few days, it
being their intention to spend the re-
mainder of the winter at the upper
town. The Adams building on A street
is now practically completed.
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STOCKHOLM: An explosion on board
the Russian 1nuntion ship, Baron Bre-
cini, at Arcfangel, caused the death of
$50 and injured 500.
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Neal of the Navy has made big hit
with Nenanaites. The first episode,
played to capacity house, and the indi-
cations are that the attendance will be
large throughout the entire series.
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The Ghezzi building. on stteet, is
practically completed and the interior
is now being prepared for the reception
of the goods which Mr. Ghezzi will carr
ry in stock. The new place will be
open for business i'll about week.
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PARIS: Counter attacks by the Frencl,
on the south side of the Somme have re-
suited i'll the capture of tue village of
PreSSeire.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
ELM STORE

Albert Hackworlh and family OF
Myrtle, Mo-, visited at the home Of
f. NJ. Rainer Sunday.
Bro. DunklIn preached at Walnut
Grove Sunday.
Lew Hall has returned home from
O'Kean, where he has been teach
ing.
Mrs. Betty Hall, Mrs. Nanny
England, Cora Brewer and Amos
Hall made a trip to Ravenden one
day last week.
The neighbors and friends of
Mrs. George Young gave her a sur
PRISE dinner At her home Sunday.
A large crowd was present. They
were intertaIned in the afternoon
with singing.
Uncle Sam Buckley, who has
been sick for some time, Is report.
ed some better.
w. G. Looney and Z. l.. Mondy
made a trip to Mammoth Spring
one day last week.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05

"a, Of Dee Waldron, is very sick at
hs, homo with catarrhal fever. Her
Grandfather, DIR. N. Wilson, 10
waiting on her.
Dee Johnston, constable OF 81
loan township, was here on Official
business Saturday, but failed TO
make connection on socount OF the
absence OF the parties.
Joe Wilson went to Warm
Springs last Friday and Saturday
nights, to assist w. A. Daniel, the
blind man, III giving an entertain
meut at that place.
Miss Arnold Wilson has returned
home from Pooahoutas, where she
has been attending school. She will
resume bee studies when school
starts al BrakeblL
W. l.. Mock made a trip to Po,
cahontas last Saturday aud brought
back a wagon load OF goods,
Fate" just SIMPLY has to haudle q
few goods from habit.
Don't forget the "Old Folks
singing at Brlkebill, Sunday May
1.-The 7lh. The date will not be
changed again. Everybody Is IN.
vited TO stleud aud bring a well
filled basket. Don't forget the
"Old Southern Harmony" song
books.
A. b. Haley Of Ingram visited
his brother, II. B. Haley, Of this
place, who has a very sick child.
DR.. Ryburn was in this settle
meut visiting patients Sunday.
J. S. Pence visited friends across
J Mud Creek last Sunday.
Uncle Caleb McNillon and wife
were visiting friends aud relatives
| here Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Kate Wilson came over
! with her father TO visit Miss Mary
Waldrou, who is sick.
We understand tBaJ the AlOgrtbl
correspondent is coming over on a
visit to this place ere long. Come
ahead, old fellow, before polk salad
gets too tough to eat aud we will
try to show you a good time,
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
MINORCA

DR.. Proctor was called Thursday
to see Aun, Mandy McCauloy, who
has neuralgia and heart trouble.
She is reported TO be a little better.
&. c. Scates visited his daughter,
Mrs, Eva Vester, Saturday night.
Several Of Mrs. Eva Rings rela.
tives and friends surprised her Sun.
day, by giving her a birthday din.
ner. The occasion was enjoyed
very much by everyone.
Will Fisher and family visited
II. +. Jones aud family Sunday.
Mrs. frankie Taylor was stricken
with paralysis one day last week.
She is reported a little better.
Sunday school, prayer meeting,
and singing at Putnam are progress
ing nicely.
Miss Ora Parrish entertained a
number Of her friends Easter Sun
day.
Forest Cullen will work for d.
+. Hawkins this summer.
Matte Ainlcy Is reported getting
along nicely. Her mother and
grandfather are also on the indis
posed list.
Arthur Taylor and Miss Lessie
Miller Of near Poynor stole a march
on their many friends Easter Sun
day by getting married. We wish
them a long and happy married life.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
INGRAM

Henry Brown aud wife visited at
the home of the latler's parents,
MIR. and Mrs. S. l.. Johuson, sat.
urdhy night and Sunday.
News reached here one day last
week Of the death OF Grandma
Cowden, which occurred at her
home near Warm Springs. She
was about 80 years of age.
We notice that the blasting has
ceased at Ravcnden Springs aud
the correspondent at that place
says their new road is completed.
We are glad to know that those
good people have completed their
good road. Our roads are alright
now but next winter, when We be-
gIn to 90 TO the hub in mud, We
will write things about bad roads
that will make the stars blink
again.
This writer has plowed some OF
hls corn over twice and has
plowod his potatoes over twice.
The European war continues to
rage aud there is no indications
that hosulities wall cease soon.
Thanks to our good president,
Woodrow Wilson, for keeping our
glorious country out Of this cruel
aud brutal war. lie has succeeded
thus far and we hope he will be
able to keep hands on until this
awful bloody conflict is over. We
think that our president is q man
that every man, woman and child
m thi country should be proud Of,
regardless Of their political faith.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
SUPPLY

Quite a number of young people
from Pitman attended Sunday
school at this place Sunday.
w. II. Allen Of this place was
summoned as petit juror to federal
court this week.
Miss Matte Ainley is improving
nicely after the operation which
was performed last week.
Rev. D. NJ. Holder of AlberLha
attended Sunday school at this place
Sunday.
l.. II. Vester of Minorca sold
one Of his mules TO the mule buyers
Of Doniphan this week.
On last Sunday April 80, the
many friends of Mr.. aud Mrs. Ring
gave them a big surprise dinner IN
honor OF Mrs. Rings 63rd birthday.
While they were at church, their
friends came with we'll filled bas
kets and had dinner spread under
the shade trees waiting for their re.
turn. About eighty were present.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05

Mrs. Wells father AT james Greek,
last week.
John Williams has been working
for Mr.. Rainwsters IN Lawrence
county the past two weeks.
Misses Elizabeth Rider aud Pear
Songcr spent last Thursday will
Miss Kate Williams.
The singing at George Crowder's
was we'll attended last Sunday even
ing.
DIR. W. w. Hatcher Of lmbodeI
was called to soc Mrs. X, M. Ride
last Thursday. She had sever
nervous headache.
Little Wiley Elliott has been rea
sick for tue past lew days.
Paul Songer spent Saturday nigh
with Jewel Brooks.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
ELM STORE
(For last Week.

Bro. Williams filled his regular
appointment at Walnut Grove sun.
day.
Several OF our boys aud girl.
went to DuIas, Easter on au egg
roast. All report a nice time.
John w. Hall Of Myrtle was
at this place one day last week
lie came down to see about BIS
store at this place
Wiley Hall and wife visited at
the home OF Charley Carroll Salur.
day night.
Asa Carroll visited ~ The bot.
toms a few days last week.
Lawrence Lane Is working for
w. Z. Looney this week.
Tom Morgan Of tue other side Of
the river was at this place Saturday.
George Doran made a trip to
Mammoth Springs last week.
L. &. Stark and family visited
at the home Of Mrs. England Salur.
day night and Sunday.
Tom LewaIIen Of Jonc,Loro In.
moved on his farm at thi. place.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
ENGELBERG

Miss Mary Stimel left Tuesday
for Paragould after a few days Wis.
II with relatives aud friends at this
place.
Leo ~meucker and Thresa Peters
were guests at the home Of Antoine
Weisenhack one day last week.
Miss Katie Ungrank spent the
week Cud at the home OF Herman
Meier.
Rev. J. f. Van Oudenhoven aud
Genevelye and Joe Defoni transact
ed business in Pocahontas first Of
last week.
Henry Koeohnor aud Mrs. f. G.
StcimeI returned home from Upton,
NO, last week.
Matilda Oslcrkamp was guest
OF Emma WeIsenbach Sunday.
Mosdames Henry Tbeilemerr and
Barlhn Balls were guests Of their
sister, Mrs. Clarence Miles, sun
day.
Frank Sparber and family were
dI"ner guests az the home Of Henry
koechucr Sunday.
Misses Annie, Minnie aud Eva.
lyn Wcsenhach were guests AZ the
home OF Antoine Housmann recent.
ly,
Herman Glasco Is working for
Bert Knots.
Pete WeIsenbach and wife are
the proud parents Of a fine new
gIrl
Misses Josephine and Mary los.
so, Geneveiye Oefoni and Martha
Steimel were dinner guests at the
home Of Mrs. Jos. Drummer Sun
day.
Antoine WeIsenbach and Mrs.
Herman Meier have returned from
Paragould.
Jacob kicht Is visiting home
folks here.
William Steimel of Pocahontas
spent Sunday at home.
Mick Tucker was a guest OF his
sister, Mrs. Emma Layton, recently.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
MIDDLEBROOK

Scott Btgford happened to a very
painful accident last week by cut.
ting his foot with an axe.
}. A. Spence, who has been suf.
ferng with rheumatism 50 long, Is
no better.
Don't forget the cold Folks"
singing Sunday.
Uncle Cord Parrish is still con.
fined to his room.
Waldron Brown and wife visited
at this place Sunday. They are
making preparations to move to
POynOr, Mo-, this week.
DR.. Lofts and family Of May
nard visited at the home of J. G.
Parker Sunday. They came over
IN their car.
Berry Cummings and family Wis.
tied at the home OF Mrs. Stevenson
near Burr, No., last week.
Aunt Sarah Luuer and Aunt Car.
oline Lindsey aud little son, Refer,
visited at the home of John Jones
last Sunday.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
OLD JACKSON

Mrs. e. b. Walker received a
telegram last Sunday evening from
Mountain Grove, Mo-, stating the
death of her father. Mrs. Walker
and son left on the night tram.
r. NJ. Rider is improving The
looks of his place by dong some
white washing.
Sam Songer and family visited at
the home OF Bass Davis last Sunday.
The young folks had a pie sup.
per last Saturday night to raise
enough money TO get a baseball
outfit for the Old Jackson ball
team There will be an Ice cream
supper at Ike DeprIe8ts the 18th Of
May for the same purpose. Every
body is invited to come and help
the boys.
John a. Wells and family visited
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
BIGGERS

Ben Woodruff and family OF Le-
panto, Ark, are visiting here this
week.
Mrs. Connie Mouser Of Truman
Is here visiting her mother. Mrs.
VIM. Young.
Foster Luter made a business trip
to Poclhontas Wednesday.
James Hatley and wife star ted to
the hills Saturday but broke their
buggy tongue and had to return
home.
VIM, Young Is dangerously i'll at
this writing.
Clifford Price and wife Of Poca-
hontas came up Saturday evening
to attend the closing exercises Of
the school.
DR.. Smith Of BatesvIle preached
the commencement sermon Sunday.
Herman McNabb and wife and
baby Of Maynard attended the clos.
ing of the school Saturday night.
Mrs. Ida Bigger Of Pocahontas
was visiting relatives here the lat
ter part Of last week.
Mrs. Ella Reynolds and son, Ray,
attended the closing of the school,
Mrs. Tom Bigger and children Of
PoCahontas were here Saturday
night.
Uncle James Luttrell, who has
been sick for some time past, died
Monday The remains were lald to
rest IN the family burYing grounds
Tuesday. Mr.. Luttrell was a good
man and will be sadly missed in
this community.
II. M. Dunn and family took DIM
ner at Harry Crawl9Y's Sunday.
NJ. S. Smith, teacher of the sey
enth and eighth grades, took his
pupils out pIcnicing last Thursday.
They went down to the beautiful
grove on Harry HIte's farm and
spent the day very pleasantly.
Everybody invited to attend the
speaking here next Monday night.
Our school closed Saturday night
with a splendid program which was
rendered bYpuprls Of the professors
room. We are certainly proud of
our school and our splendid young
people. Our teachers have done
their work well and are deserving
of much praise. We are sorry to
see them 90 away, but our best
wishes 60 with them.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05

had business at Maynard Saturday.
!. A. Oldham attended Sunday
school At stokes Sunday.
G. w. MoCsrroll Of DeBow At,
tended the Odd Fellows meeting AT
Maynard Saturday.
J. l.. Carroll, aud l.. Il. John,
stou and little sou, Hlte, had bus
mess at Maynard Saturday evening,
Ray aud Harold Johnston visited
At the home Of T. J. Cannon nea,
Frogyil'e Sunday.
The lnasieal entertainment given
At the home Of T.. V. Ballard Sat,
urday mght was we'll attended
We are sorry to say that some OF
the yorug men had some very bad
conduct there and also on th,
road. shame!
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
HIGH POINT

Several from this place attended
the sale at I'D. Riley's at Burr last
Saturday. We understand Mr..
Riley will leave for Colorado aud
New Mexico for the benefit Of his
health.
Eho Dalton spent Saturday nigh,
and Sunday with her cousin, Bessie
Murphy.
Ed Grissom and family visited at
the home Of Marvin Grissom Of
Gatewood, Mo-, Sunday.
Anvil Marlett and Tom NcClin.
tock made a trip TO Doniphan Fri.
day.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
DEAN SCHOOL HOUSE

We have a good Sunday school
Bro. Dan Mckinney was elected
superintendent aud Miss Gertrude
Bottoms, secretary.
We have had two box suppers for
the purpose OF raising money Ia
send the little son Of Bro. Honey.
cut to the hospital. The sum Of
$4,000 was raised.
The wheat crop is looking fine
In the bottoms.
Rev. w. Il. ShofIit and family
visited at the home of Johnnie
Ford Sunday.
Pocahontas star herald., 1916-05-05
RAvENDEN SPRINGS

Della Moore is visiting MIsse.
Nell and Evalyn Marriott this week
Ben Fry was in this vicinity
Thursday buying cattle.
Mr.. Buchanan Is now carrying
the mail IN his now car.
The family of luhu Lillard have
moved near Imugieu.
Mr.. and Mrs. I,n WOodson visit,
ed at Dalton Saturday and Sunday.
Lee Davis is visiting At Tyrouza.
Claude Rogers. Fred Troxell aud
Herbert Fry have gone TO Oklaho'
ma to seek a location.
Stella Shrum was shopping III
Rayenden Saturday.
Ira Jones was at this place Sun.
day.
Grace Fry attended church at
Charter Oak Sunday.
Miss Beatrice Sconco and Carson
HIgglnbotham are attending school
at Biggers.
Dan Hogan and wife took dinner
at the home Of John DAVIS Sunday.
We would like to see more let
ters from Dalton and Water Valley.
Joe Decker made a business trip
to Reyno Thursday.
Mr.. Kirkpatrick and children
passed through Ravenden Sunday.