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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-07-19
!" Ellsworth Robertson, Of Argyle
was a visitor in the city Monday.

I >
was a visitor in the city Monday.
Miss Josephine Dixon returned Sat-
urday from an extended trip to the
Great Lakes, Niagara Falls, Montreal,
Boston, Washington, New York and
other points of interest in the east.
Miss Dixon says she enjoyed the trip
greatly and that it is one of the
Emost interesting and enjoyable sum-
inert travels to be taken.
Can you afford to go without pro-
lection on your growing crop against
any Loss by Hail? We represent the
strongest hail insurance companies,
where losses are promptly adjusted
and paid. Insure now, delay might
mean a loss of thousands of dollars.
Call on US and we shall be pleased to
give you any information DESIRED
Estate Bank of Warren.
The band will give another one of
their delightful open air concerts at
the down town park square on Fri
day evening this week. If the
weather conditions are favorable
there should be large number of
people out to enjoy this concert as
the Warren band is now in condition
to play nothing but the best of music.
Come out and encourage the boys.
The Eschman shows showed in this
city Monday to poor crowds on &C.
count of the rain. However, thos>
who failed to see the show did no.
miss much as the whole company il
said to be composed of lot of
takers and short change artists, and
put on two rotten exhibitions. Sever
al people are reported to have been
short changed out of sums of money.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-07-19
Notice To Ladies

Ladies who would like to partci-
pate in the healthful exercise of
bowling may do so at the Warren
Bowling Alleys on Wednesday and
Thursday afternoons. The manage
ment assures each lady that their
patronage will be appreciated and
that the alleys will be conducted in
such manner that ladies will be at
liberty to attend the games without
escort.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-07-19
ATTENTION! WOMAN! PICNIC!

Sunday, July "a, in the beautiful
grovesson John Aliens farm, 8 miles
,east and one mile north from War
ren:> Every body come. Bring your
picnic dinner: Light refreshments
will be served on the grounds.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-07-19
Card of Thanks

We wish to express our thanks to
all those who participated in the
pleasant surprise party given us
Monday evening, July 10th. We are
sincerely grateful for the many beau
tiful gifts received and the good will
expressed by friends and neighbors.
> --',:- Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Schuman.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-07-19
Department of Education
PROGRAM OF EXAMINATIONS

Department of Education
PROGRAM OF EXAMINATIONS.
For
Common School Certificates
July "a, Is and 26, 1916, at Warren
MINI.
-" Monday, July "a. ..
A. M.-8:00 to 8:45 Enrolment
-8:45 to 9:15 Spelling.
-9:15 to 1000 Penmanship.
1000 to 1900 Arithmetic.
P. M: -1:15 to 800 Geography. .
800 to 400 Composition.
.. 400 to 500 Reading.
Tuesday, July Is.
A. M.-8:O0 to 9:45 United States
History. 49,. .,...:
..-9:45 to. 11:30 English Gram
a~..~>* mar. ~ .>s - :, r~4>,,r>.- =.
/ j r>3H-11 80 to 1900 7 Music. Gig
P. Mills to 2:45 Physiology :r':.
Hygiene. 49,
--2:45 to 400, Civics.
400 to 4:45 Drawing. -.
Wednesday, July rs. -:
A. M.-8:00 to $3.50 Enro llment. .
$50 to 1915 Geometry.
--10:15 to 1900 Physics.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-07-19

P. Mills to 2:45 Algebra.
-2:45 to Ais Physical Geo.
graphy or General His
tory.
-4:15 to 5:15 Agriculture.
If Geography, Physiology;Hygiene,
or Algebra do not require the full
time, the remaining time may be
used for the subjects that follow.
DAVID JOHNSON,
County Supt.
Notice for Bids.
Bids will be received until July %,
1916 for the painting, both inside
and out, of the Melo church, located
on Northeast quarter Of section five,
town Of Brandt, Polk county. All
information in regard to the work.
may be obtained from the under
! signed. Right reserved to reject
any pr AL BIDS - !
| i s$ Rev. N. G. w. Knudtsen, War;
rem.
! Ole Gjerde, Noble P. o.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

MavpeaI l.: NJ. Y. Bryant, Midlo-
thian A; Jake Porter, Waxahachie
f: J. NJ. Alsup, Midlothian 3; Lee
Wilson. for Mrs. ". e. Castleman at
Venus: J. o. stanton, Italy B; G. b.
Lavender. Colmar, N. NJ, by his
brother VIII; J.. P. Wakeland,
Waxahaehie f; NJ. A. Fulton, Beaver
Dam. KY, by his daughter, Mrs.
Herman Davenport; Nj. 5. Garrett,
Waxahaohie b; b. N. Willig, Wake
hachie b: r. F. Edgar, Waxahachie
IF: B. V. Loony, Waxahachie e; and
C S. Johnston, Waxahachie E, all
did business with me Saturday.
w. A. Frazier of Red Oak was
here Saturday. He had his arm in
3. sling and looked as though he had
had a pretty hard time. He got
knocked out by an auto two or three
v ecks ago.
George Ward told me last week
that his son Cliff had surprised them
by stepping off up to the home of
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. d. Dagnell and
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11
NE HOD|sTs PLANNING
CONFERENCE meeting
.oARD on STrw ARDS AND COM
NITTFt PROM ,HtNBfH oF
Canvass For Homes tor Delegates
VIII Bc Made Latter Part Of
fhis Month without Re-
gard to- Denomination.

To. BOARD OF stewards 81 the
Methodist church aud the committee
from the Chamber % Commerce met
at the church last night 70 discuss
plans for entertaining the Central
Texas conference which meets here
on November 18th. Pastor w. y
Andrews presided over the meeting
end explained the purpose Of the
gathering. TIE said the meeting was
cpen 10 suggestions as to the best
method OF procedure. to which Pre-
siding Elder Horace Bishop. II. ~.
Naylor. r. u MeCombs and j. B..
George replied making suggestions
which were thoroughly discussed.
II was decided to make a thorough
canvass OF the city for homes for
delegates without reference TO de-
nomination. IL was explained By the
cooperation OF the committee from
the Chamber of Commerce that the
people OF Waxahachie felt an inter
est in the great jubilee celebration
abd wanted 10 share the honor OF
entertaining the visiting delegations
with the Methodists SO IL was decided
chat no preference would be given 10
Mothodiste homes. but that in the
canvass the committee would take
homes as they came and enroll them
for whatever number OF guests they
could and would entertain.
The chember OF Commerce was in
siructed to inquire of hotels, board
ing houses and restaurants for special
rites for delegates during the con-
ference. This committee win report
back to the general body after their
work IL completed.
Rev. w H. Andrews was author
tied 10 appoint an executive com
mittee to have full charge OF all de-
tails and keep up with the work
Tie canvass for homes will be made
during the latter part OF the present
month.
Ii vas announced that delegates
VIC uld expect 10 arrive on Tuesday,
October 18th, and that first business
session would be held on Wednesday
morning. The conference will proba
bly, last through the following Mon
day. There will be preaching each
night, with the afternoons being de-
voted TO committee meetings with
some kind OF address or sermon at
the church. The business sessions
az the conference will be held during
the forenoons.
The purpose in inviting the con-
terence TO meet this year at Waxa-
hachie was TO celebrate the golden
anniversary Of the organization OF
tie Northwest Texas conference, Gus
a. which the present conference was
organized, with 4 jubilee celebration.
In addition to the delegates to the
Central Texas conference IL is ex-
pected that hundreds of ministers
end laymen of the Northwest Texas
conference will attend.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

FayfSe ~ t<St-t tE'fi ~
Fbs miniVns ~ tbs iss 81 Dsiiss
county continue 60 collect uita'e
from citizens n Eius eauntY While
Dallas Automobiles seoep b. an
fo,lced and unmoiested. Ciii-
sens 81 this county Who have oe-
eassan 20 e. 20 Dallas n their autos
hsgid provide tAeuselses sFh aal-
laf numbers aHd make the change
after crossing the line into that
a. unty. They viii then be immune
from arrest. The latest victim %
The Dallas county motor ceps ~ho
Iurk In the bushes along the soai-
side ready 20 prey upon unsaspecting
victims Who are only technically vio-
lifting the Law was John Eeywerih.
enc ~ Ellis oouniy's most promi-
nent, farmers and man who would
rot vllfuiiy violate any law. Key
worth Il not an omtlsN. neitaas IS
he a desperate. but because he wa
Jogging along al about twenty or
tveniy-two miles an hour he
VAS hauled into the Dallas
court aud compelled to con
tribute 70 the enrichment OF the
Golfers OF tha; county Keyworta
vas neither speeding nor ioyridiag
lie had been to Dallas on voluntary
mission in the interest Of Ellis eoun-
TVS exhibit at the Dallas fair. lie
riade the trip solely to assist IN ar.
ranging the exhibit and made no
charge upon the committee hayirs
tits exhibit in charge for his services
or for the use OF his car. iie was
rriy technically violating the law
ard his arrest was entirely without
trstification A distinction should
be drawn between tho wilful and
technical yiolator of the law. JOY
riders aud spceders who wiIfuily
violate the Law should be prosecuted.
but when citizens from counties adj
Joining Dallas. or tourists from
other statcs. clip OFF something like
twenty or twenty-five miles an hour
they should not be molested. They
ore not criminals They are not
al speed calculated to main
or iniure any one. But II the Law
Io going TO be enforced 10 the letter
Dallas county citizens who exceed
eighteen miles an hour on the pub
lie roads should be arrested on the
me terms AS citizens from Ellis
sounty or any other county.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

smokehouses and corn cribs are
good mortgage lifters. The Tyler
Signal says "our country viii be
made one OF wealth when II re-estab-
lishes the smokehouse and the corn
crib on every farm. Then, and not
till then. will we get rid Of the mort
gage system and the high interest
rate. The farmers can drive both
ifrem the home If they will work to
,alat end. The Signal is hoping they
will do so.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11
.oTrn r,euon ~ Tn's
81. iovis CONVENTION


ST. LOUIS. Oct 11.--Among the
most prominent churchmen here to-
day for the epoch making general
convention of the Protestant Episco-
pal church Is the Right Reverend
Huyahe Woicott Yeatman- Biggs,
Lord Bishop OF Worcester. ENGLAND
He Is here as the representative OF
the Church oil England The bishop
has two sons at the front. one conf
handing an armored motor car lent
the Russian government by Great
Britain.
c4her famous dignitaries Of the
church from all over the United
States and some from Canada are on
hand. Many prominent laymen are
also attending.
The committee which Is to rec
ommend divorce laws more strict
than the present to the convention
lis composed OF five bishops, five
priests and five laymen. The report
viii say divorce is increasing by
leaps and bounds aud it Is becomins
increasingly difficult 10 determine
the innocence Of either party To 9
divorce,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11
ssSessSs~ ~e<<e . .
!, MOTIFS FROH THE FIELD
, AND CURRENT COMMENT.
. BY BILL cox. .
, >~~~~~~ >S>~>>>

u
Many columns have been published
I lu ueR papers concerning The pat
ronaTe OF mail order houses and IL
is doubtful II anything further can
be said on the subject There is
one thing you can be assured OF when
you send away for any article and
that Is that in the regular order OF
things not one cent OF Il will come
back to you II you are a laeorer
not one cent OF Il viii be in your
local bank to redeem your pay check.
| n you are a farmer none Of IL will
be used to pay for the butter, eggs.
and vegetables YOU may have to sell.
II you are a professional man none
Of il will be here 20 pay your fees.
The whole amount OF your purchase
goes toward the support OF the bust
ness enterprises of some distant city.
! Not enc cent OF your mail order
purchases will be paid in taxes to
support your local government. none
OF IL will be spent on the building
of school houses and churches. none
Of II will be used in the material de-
yelopment of your community. when
you send il away IL retires from cir
eulation in your neighborhood and
that much is taken from the sun
total OF the working capital OF your
community. You doubtless send
away for bin OF goods and believe
you are getting u great bargain
when a little investigation would re-
veal the fact that you could have
done as well at your home market.
some times the very thing you need
is advertised at your home town at
a bargain aud may be found in your
local paper. but you throw down the
paper and cuss il because it is filled
with advertisements, never read
them and send an order to some
firm that has sent you a catalogue.
Another feature of the case is that
10 constitute a harmonious and hap
ny community there should be fos-
tered spirit of mutual interest. If
we cease TO go to our neighbors for
the things they are prepared to fur
nish us We soon lose interest in
them and they in us and we deprive
ourselves of social privileges that are
Of more value than a few cents we
may save on the price of pair OF
shoes by sending mail order for
them.
II takes schools, churches, social
gatherings and business deals COM
bined to constitute good society.
When anyone of these elements is
lacking there is an incompleteness
which is readily observable. | can
not leave the subject without few
words to the merchants. If you have
a bargain or bargains on your shelf
tell it to your local paper and 1t
will tell the trade. | am not a pro-
fessional advertisement writer but
am sure that a plain, attractive
statement 81 bargain viii ordinari-I
III catch the eye of the trade. | REL
member that a few years ago | need
ed TO purchase hat | looked to
see who had a hat bargain sale on
and found that one OF our merchants
had half price sale of hats on.
bought and am sure | did as we'll
or better than | would with mail
order house. ! see so many bargains
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

In order To keep the record
ststlght Il should rs said 10 the
cI<i sdf : th@. Texas farmefs lnAs
IN. mol na favor protection. Ths
~ Aaeat OF the farmers union nav
fador pr,eetion on all farm products,
bat he does not represent the real
farmers of the state he l. only an
orjele through which the corpora
lions speak.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

Al we have remarked before u Is
about time for the county commits
sioners-eieet 10 begin discussing
plans for improving AID maintaining
the pike roads. especially In the Wax
a,.achle district. where some Of them
have ALREADY practically disappeared.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

ticking their daughter, Miss RpM
and getting married. 80
J. NJ. Alsup said this was one Of
the most prosperous years he had
ever known for farming and that by
mixing corn, small grain and cotton
he was in good shape. Shake, j. N.
You deserve it. BILL cox. !,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

ENNIS. Tex. Oct. Burglars
entered the home of T p Hodges,
al s9S North Preston street. Monday
night and secured s. IN change Al
1870 TUESDAY morning the home OF
Charles Henderson, 705 East Milan
street. WAS catered, but nothing
Was taken.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

rse reap'. ~ waxahaehie can
alpdsA BN depended upoH 70 40 tae
right thing, They adopted three
bond issues yesterday by . majority
OF nearly ten To one. That's wha'
We call going some.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

This Is good advice from the
Kaufman post wheat Is higher Ia
proportion than cotton Bacon Is
l.igher than cotton. The farmer
Who thinks ii Is cheaper 30 raise
e,tton and buy bread and meat had
better quit farmiag right nov and
ret Into something tha, requires less
sense.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11
WAC, WAC, WAC,
GO THEIR JAWS

. LONDON, Oct. 11-Engiand \
q chewed 20,000,O0o packages Of 4
= chewing gum in August and the =
= habit is growing. Sales Of =
. American gum manufacturers =
= have increased tremendously =
. each month since March when =
Q only 1900, 600 packages were :
= sold. =
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

The loss OF the Bremen has been
confirmed again. and at the same
time tais submarine merchantmen
was reported enroute To Africa. The
bremen seems TO be as hard TO down
, a. paneAo villa.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

Who wouldn't DO an optimistE
linten To this from the Greenviile
Banner "Fifteen-cent cotton has
worked wonders in this section OF
the commonwealth. The war has
been forgotten and every man is
looking forward 10 greater things.
All together"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

This h the sensible thing 10 do.
The Bellevue News says snyder
partles who control more than iiiss
~ etions OF good agricultural land in
srurrs canty have decided t. cut Y
ND into small tracts and offer i 20
heme~seekers Gu easy terms. ThlF
land extends to Within mile o.
snyder .
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

Mother Jones, the socialist fire
brand, IL eighty years old. but she
IS none too old to stir mp trouble
wherever she goes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11
WORLD FAMOUS BAND TO
Be AT TEXAS STATE FAIR

Visitors TO this years State Fair OF
Texas. which viii be held at Dallas
Oct II TO 20, will havean opportunity
OF hearing musical organization
which is considered by many to be
the very best IN the country. This
band is headed by Mr.. A. L. Thayiu.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

VIOLIN AT BARGAIN--with nice
leather case; will sell at SIS. Would
pass as brand new. Instruction book
also included. Phone $50 or this Of
free dh-tf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

Cotton sold for 1870 in wasaha-
chic late yesterday afternoon. Old
Man pesslmism is getting black eye
this fall.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

With cotton seed selling today at
$500 per ton the citizens Of Waxa-
hachic don't care II the war mover
ends
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

The so-cailcd independent news
paper 10 generally the most partisan
paper that Ii printed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

II Is about as difficult TO settle
the traction dispute In Dallas as II Is
% end the European war.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11
WomenGnce
Qnpalid5
Now in Good Health Through Use
of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Say it is Household
Necessity. Doctor Called it a
Miracle.

All women ought to know the wonderful effects Oh
taking Lydia E. Pnkhams Vegetable Compound even on
those who seem hopeessy ILL., Here are three actual cases.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

Another trouble With the fault
finder Is bis tendency to tell Of his
discoveries.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11
TuE HAPPY MEDIUM
AT LAST. GIRLS

= LONDON. oct II Women
= tramcar conductors az Leeds :
y hAse adopted psntalooas au
y soa scanat tell esl ainles's ROY
. (the women take dong stems
. The new garments are haggy
. cnough TO look like skirts and
= Gently as trousers.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11
Three Doctors Gave Her Up.

Plttsburg, Penn" Your medicine has helpedl
was always sickly and delicate and suffered fromI
irregnarlties Three doctors gave me up and saidE
! WSela go into consumption took LYDIA FL
iliasalaniss sstssv Compound and with the third
oottle began TO feel better. soon became egularI
ana got strong and shortly after was married.
Now nave two nice stout healthy children and ami
aole 10 work hard every DAWN CLEMENTINAI
DukRRINe, "a Gardner St, Troy Ill., Pittsburg, Pennl
-, ~ women are invited To write to the Lydia E.
eIiS So' Lynn, Mass. for special adyice,-it will
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

Harrisburg, PENN When was single su,
fered great deal from female weakness peca sss
Lydia E. Pmkhams Vegetable Compound foI tnal
and was made stronger by its use. After N1s
married took the Compound again for len .bs
trouble and after three months passed VIVA. a
doctor called growth. He said it was ml, risy
that it came away as one generally goes 'utt h
the knife to have them removed. never Wan r., "
he without your Compound in the house. p Mro
FRANK KNOLL, 1912 Fulton ST., Harrisburg Ao'l
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-11

Albert Lea Minn" For about year had sharp pans s
my PACK ana hips and hardly able to around no S
NY mead would ache and dizzy and had no apIele tl
Gtks LSda T. fmkhams Vegetable Compound and lNe n
am feeling stronger than for have little boy eghe @
oh anu am dong work all alone. would not be Wlnou'
Ieleoes IN the house there like them- MIS-
ioSr 6ll Water ST., Albert Lea. Mimi
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-01-06

WUNNT JUDNEO ut 7 no HREE
HIS" PLAN TO WORK CLOSER
Municipal court judges got kick
in the Stats yesterday when Police
Chief Healey, Detective Chief Hunt
and Asst States Atty Fleming de-
cided, in conference, that hereafter
known crooks, on being arrested,
would be taken to the criminal court
bldg. and Immediately held to the
grand jury on the charge they were
arrested on.
Heretofore these known crooks
have been taken before municipal
judges and often times have had to
wait a week or more before being
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-01-06

tried. A case where pickpocket had
twenty-one continuances before he
was finally tried was cited at the con-
ference between Healey, Hunt and
Fleming.
The "get together resulted in
decision for closer work between the
states attorneys Office and the po-
lice department. The officers of the
Three HIS" (Healey, Hunt and
Hoyne) plan to keep in closer touch
in the future.
1890
Executive committee III. State
Brewers assn discussing means of
counteracting dry legislation.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1916-03-23
AT 4 CMtp'S' :
TONGUE WHENCRoSS'y
FEvER|SH AND SICK.
Take no chances! Moves poisons from
liver and bowels at once.

Mothers can rest easy after giving
"Califonia Syrup Of Figs, because in
a few hours all the, clogged-up waste,
sour, bile and fenmenting food gently
moves out, of the bowels, and you have
a we'll, playful child again. Children
simply will not take the time from
play, to empty their bowels, and they
become tightly packed, liver gets slug
pish and stomach disordered.
When. cross, feverish, restless, see it
tongue is coated, then give this de-
licious "fruit laxative. Children love
it, and it cannot cause injury. No
difference what ais your little one-if'
full of cold, or sore throat, diarrhoea,.
stomach-ache, bad breath, remember
a gentle "inside cleansing" should al
ways be the first treatment given.
Full directions for babies, children Of
all ages and grown-ups are printed on
each bottle.
Beware of counterfeit fig syrups.
Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bottle.
of california Syrup of Figs, then
look carefully and see that it is made
by the california Fig Syrup Com
pany." We make no smaller lie.
Hand back with contempt any other
fig syrup.