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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
STATE RURAL CREDITS
BOARD HAS APPLICATIONS

Pierre. $. d., Nov. 17.-At the last
meeting of the state rural credits board,
applications for loans were approved up
to 100000. making. with loans app
proved at previous meetings, a total Of
over $500. 900 approved to date. Apple
cations are coming in every day. and
the state rural credits act is becoming
more popular as the people get better
acquainted with it's workings. 1t not
only assures real estate loans at long
time at 5k per cent, but brings down
the rate on private real estate loans to
meet the conditions which are brought
about through the workings OF the state
loan systems.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
LEN|NE PEACE Offer
MADE TO GERMANY?
Socialists Call on R~eiclstag to
Meet to Consider What Seems
to Have Been Formal Offer.


London, Nov. 1.-THE Independent
socialist group in the German reichstag
has requested the president to convoke
an immediate session Of the %reichstag
to discuss the peace offer OF Nikolai
Lenine, leader of the Russian bolshe-
wiki, the Amsterdam CORRESPONDENT of
the Contra News cables.
The independent socialists also ask
that the reichstag take up consideration
Of the new state of affairs as regards
Courland, Lithuania and Poland.
No word has reached this sountry Of
a peace by the ~bolsheviki Germany, AL
though Geographic commun cation has
been interrupted for nearly q week. The
program of the bolsheviki calls for an
armistice, but it is understood their
purpose is to address their proposals
to all the ~belligerents and not to ar
range a separate peace will Germany.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
STILL NO TRACE OF
MISSING DEPOT AGENT

Shindlar, 8. d.. Nov. 17.-Not the
slightest trace yet has been found Of A..
NJ; Landmark. agent here of IN Rock
Island Railway company, who recently
disappeared. The theory that he was the
victim OF foul play was abandoned soon
after his disappearance. The blood
which was spattered around the room
now Is believed to nave been obtained
from killing a chicken, the blood being
spattered around the room i'm an APP
parent effort to show that the missing
man had been killed by robbers after a
desperate struggle. The miseing mans
accounts with the railway company
were found to be correct, there being
no shortage. Just why he should have
Voluntarily disappeared, abandoning his
Wl1e and children. yet is a mystery, as
1t has been denied thai there We're any
domestic difficulties.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
BOND ALREADY UP FOR
THE FORMER SENATOR

Sioux Falls, S. d., Nov. 17.-C. o. Bal
ley, a local attorney. announced here
that r. T.. Pettigrew, former United
States senator from South Dakota, who
is under indictment in South Dakota for
violation of the espionage act. had fur
nished $4,000 bonds for his appearance
before the next term of federal court
here. Senator Pettigrew is now in Chi
cago.
Railey announced h the bond had
been approved by Federal Judge You
man at Aberdeen and that United
States District Attorney Robert p.
Stewart had wired Chicago officers that
the arrest of Senator Pettigrew and his
return to South Dakota now would not
be necessary.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
LOWER PRICES ARE
PREDICTED ON POULTRY

Aberdeen, S. ID, Nov. flowing to
the large stock of turkeys and chickens
in cold storage from last year there will
be plentiful supplies of poultry for
Thanksgiving market il the cold stor-
age stock is placed on sale, according to
word received by the federal food adj
ministrator for South Dakota from
headquarters at Washington. The food
administration will require that this
poultry be rapidly placed on sale under
the provisions Of h food control act.
With a large volume of the product go
Ing on the market for sale,
may soon look for an abundant supply
at lower prices.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
DEDICATE M. e. HOSPITAL
At MITCHELL DECEMBER q

Mitchell. s. D., Nov. 1.-THE new
Methodist Episcopal hospital being
erected here will be dedicated on Sum
day, December 9. according to an an
nouncement made today. It Is not ex-
pected. however. the occupancy of the
building will occur until several DAYS
later.
The new building has cost about
100000 and will accommodate more
than 100 patients.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED
BY SCARLET fever
Prevalence of That Disease and
Smallpox Reported at
Artesian.

Artcsian, s. d.. Nov. flowing to
Che prevalence of scarlet fever. small
pox and humps a number of the
schools on this sid of the county have
mad to be closed. Smallpox is quite
prevalent in Artesian. a humble of the
older people having had quite severe at
lacks. The children have been taking
their turns i'm having the humps and
the ranks of the school children have
been disorcanized during the past two
weeks.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
FOSTER FUNERAL HELD.

Washington, Nov. 16.-Funeral serv-
ices for John w. Fostse. former secre-
tary Of state ana dean of the American
diplomatic corps. were held today after
which his body vas taken to his old
eome at Evansville. Ind. for burial. A
d~istinglished party headed by. 2resi-
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
SOUTH DAKOTA !. w. VS.
ARE TO GO ON TRIAL

Aberdeen, S. D., Nov. 16.-The trial
OF four members of the l.. w. W.,
charged with sending phosphorus
through the mails for incendiary our
poses. will probably be the most inter-
esting feature of the session Of federal
court now in session here.
Inc men We're rounded up in various
parts of the state and held under $10,-
goo bail each by United States Com
missioner William Wallace. OF Aber-
aeen. They are believed to have start
ed the fires which destroyed two livery
barns in Aberdeen. and to have planned
other arson crimes. Their cases will he
axe up by the grand jury at it's ses-
sion, and if they are indicted they will
probably be tried at the present term
or court. The men are: Stanley Brown,
George Stricken. William Dawn and
Martin Gunderson. Judge James ID.
Elliott. of South Dakota. is trying
cases in Arkansas for Judge Youmans.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
CORN HUsklNG is
NEARLY COMPLETED

Artesian, 8. d., Nov. 17.-Corn pick
Ing Is being rapidly completed in this
vicinity, many of the farmers having
already finished husking. The fields
acre. the quality being only mediocre in
many of the fields. The huskers have
been making good money, the price
paid being from 10 to ~ cents per
bushel, any number of the pickers maxi
ing S. or Sc per day.
HURON-In order to keep the state in
the dry column the South Dakota Anti
Saloon league must devise new plans and
be on the .'qui vive' for any new attempt
of the Observation-Disclosures to regain their
former power to work destruction with
their wet" weapons. These topics AMI
plans were discussed and outlined at the
temperance rallies held in the Presby-
terrain. Congregational. Methodist and
Baptist churches here.
PIERRE-At the sale OF registered
Herefords from the A. B.. Tyler herd at
Fort Pierre one bull sold at $4,000 and the
erage price for stock OF all ages being
$3.50. MIR. Tyler sold over $4,000 worth of
stock from his herd last year.
PIERRE-The term of circuit court
which has commenced for Hughes county
opened with a long calendar. the cases
OF most interest being the charges OF or
ganixed rustling Of live stock which has
been going on In the southern part Of
the county for several months.
HURON-Winiam ]. Hart, a prominent
railroad man. clubman and sportsman OF
Huron. died at his home here following
an illness Of eight lays OF acute pneu.
time OF his death and Il survived by q
wife and three children.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

A Pennsylvania coal company reached
all the way to the trenches in France
to get q witness in a compensation case.
DIR. James Thomas. who went with the
Canadian forces to the front nearly a
year ago, treated Dominic Ambrosia, an
Oneida laborer, whose widow claims
commentator.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
Artillery Drops Curtain of Fire
When Rocket Reveals LARGE
German Force Approach
ing U. S. Trenches.
MACHINE GUNS sILENcED
American Patrols Reach Wire
Entanglements and Return
Unscathed From Cla shes
in No Mans Land.
BY Associated Press.

The American troops in France con-
tinue to harass the Germans i'm patrol
actions n with artillery fire. There
have been more clashes in No Mans
Land, from which the Americans re-
turned unscatched. American patrols
have reached the wire entunglements
before the German trenches and Amer
lean gunners have put German ma.
chine guns out of action.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
INJURIES ARE FATAL

Ashland. Neb.. Nov. 1e.-Miss Lucille
Peterson died. yesterday as a conse-
Quence Of injuries sustained at Green
wood. Neb. q week ago when an auto
mobile in which she rode ran into Q
horse. The occupants were thrown int
q d1t0h. -sz
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
EXPECT MISREPRESENTATION
FOR THE Y. m. C.. A. EuNr

Mitchell. s. D., Nov. 1.-THE Y. M. G.
A. campaign for funds in Mitchell and
Dawson county started with prospects
Of an over giving. The county's ap-
portionment In the national campaign
now going on is $4,000.
Among the big subscriptions today
was n of $1,000 from the students Of
the Wesleyan university here. They al
SO promise to have at least $500 more
before h campaign closes. The total
for the city today was nearly s 1000.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

Palestine has always been renowned
for Its vines and grapes, the climate,
soils and other conditions being much
thes same al ours. Numbers viii. %, re-
fers to punches of grapes which re-
CURED two men to carry them. and in
Psalm 80 David speaks Of a vine figu-
ratively that covered the hill and had
bouGha like the Roodly cedare.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

In the mining settlement of Edgeview,
Mo, = society OF young girls called THE
Gleaners' Mission Circle" walks back
and forth from the Italian and French
mission of the Presbyterian church. u.
8. (~Southern), to Lexington, three miles
distant. for Its sewing class.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

American clothing has replaced that
which merchants in Hengkong, China.
previously imported from Paris. The
goods OF American make have become
popular and It is expected that this
hOstilities.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
WAS TOO FREE WITH
HIS PRO-GERMAN TALK


Woonsocket, s.. d., Nov. 17.-.John
Piepsres is in the custody of the sheriff
here as the result of seditious utter
ances.
Piepgres. whose home is in Mime
apolis. came here in October and at the
inn of his arrest was picking corr for
Cliff Wier. He is alleged to have stated
to Wier that when Germany had the
United States whipped he was going
to celebrate and get drunk. Also that
thousands of Germans in this country
would go back and fight for Germany if
they could get there: that he would go
to the p%cnitentiary before he would
fight for the United States and that be-
fore long we would all have to speak
German. Tho United States marshal is
expected here today to take him in
charge.
Piepgres has been i'm this country %
Years and is a fully natura!ized citizen.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
Bv United Press.

American Field Headquarters in
France, Nov. 17.-American artillery
planted \ roaring barrage of shells over
the front line trenches held by the
American infantry early yes. erday and
today M defeated German plans for
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
MAKING PROGRESS ON
BIG Y. M. C. A. EuNl

Wakefield. Neb, Nov. lathe Army
Z: M: G. A: drive is sweeping over the
Eighth district like a prairie fire, ac-
cording to the report of District Chair
la John ID. Haskell. The Eighth dis
trict includes the rich counties of Ce-
Oar, Wayne, Dixon. Thurston and Da-
kota. whose people are known for their
patriotism and public spirit. The rallies
which have been held in all the leading
towns have been enthusiastic. County
Attorney Smith, chairman of Thurston
county. reports it's apportionment near
ly raised n the work still going on.
John ID. Haskell reports Dixon county
has already passed its apportionment
and seeks to double it. w. T. Graham.
chairman of Cedar county. reports it's
campaign we'll started and several of
the large towns already above their
apportionment. A. r. Davis. chairman
OF Wayne county. reports s1.15O already
raised in Wayne alone and that the
county ap-portionment will be largely
obersubScribed.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
ARTEsIAN PIONEER
DIED QUITE SUDDENLY

Artesian, s. d.. Nov. 17.-Yesterday
afternoon occurred the funeral services
of E. NJ. Miller. who for a number Of
years has lived two miles south Of Ar
tesian. He has been in poor health for
a number Of years. yet his death came
suddenly.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
Bows LEG SHATTERED
eY SHOTGUN CHARGE

Rapid City. s. D., Nov. 17.-While DR..
G.. A. Edmiston and his l~4-year-oid .on
OF Rapid City. were hunting in Pen.
ntngton county a shotgun was acciden.
tally discharged. resulting in the loss Of
n boys right leg. The charge struck
= boy between the knee and the ankle
OF his right leg n shattered 1t to such
? an extent that the leg had to be re-
moved in order. to save his life.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

Title to Bruce island. a 12.ooO-acre
tract OF rich land in the Mississippi
river, opposite st. Genevieve. Mo-. has
been awarded by the federal court for
the southern district Of Illinois to John
r. Boas, who has lived on the island
for IS years,
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

The British race horse nomenclature
Is peculiarly sensitive to current events.
Horses are named largely after events
or people who are in the public eye at
the moment. The war has had a marked
effect in this respect. The racing at
Newmarket this week. for example, was
featured by horses bearing such war
names as Armageddon. Verdun, Ba-
paume, Jutland, Grand Fleet, Home
Service, Entente C%ordiale, Big Push and
Dawn Of Peace.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

The value Of the public libraries of
Paris has been demonstrated by the
general use which has been made Of
them since the outbreak of the war.
These Institutions have been more
awaited of than yer, and the taste for
books seems to have grown and inn
proved, for the greatest demand Is for
works of a historical character and for
books on special scientific subjects.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
FRENCH BEING TAUGHT
INSTEAD OF GERMAN

Huron, S. d.. Nov. 17.-Trench is
rapidly replacing German in favor in
Huron high school. No first year
German class was organized this year,
as none of the pupils expressed a desire
to learn the kaiser's language. Second
year German is taught, but the class
is much smaller than in past years.
The German textbook. I'm Vaterland,"
which school officials believed contained
too much German patriotism, has been
abolished from the school.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
KELLEY SELLS HIS
NEW 8ouTHERN HOTEL

sioux Falls, g. D., Nov. Nv. c,
Kelley. who for a number Of years con-
Quoted the Cataract hotel in this city.
disposing Of It q few years ago to take
tel. corner OF Michtgen avenue ana
Iharteenth straet, Chicago. has disposed
o. hto interests In the later hotel for
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

A Few weeks ago the Female Orphan
society Of New Orleans. one Of the pio-
neev institutions Of the United States In
caring for orphans and widows. cele-
brated the one hundredth anniversary
OF tn organization.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

Efforts are being made to resume the
construction of branch railway lines in
the Lonets basin OF southern Russia,
where, during the last years before the
war. the branch and connecting ines
annually completed averaged 25. The
development of the mining industry in
the basin was always closely dependent
upon the railroads. In the present war
transportation OF coal in carts became
~isorganized and costs OF transport in
creased 700 per cent.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22
MITCHELL is HIDDEN
IN A HEAVY FOG

Mitchell, s. D., Nov. 16.-Mitvhell
ordinarily gifted with a clear atmos-
phere, a had a fog for three days.
Carl Fowler. of this city. lost an auto
mobile in the fog when he left it for a
few minutes to see If there were any
ducks on n lake which he found himself
near. He later became lost himself. o.
G.. Scharnweber also lost his car while
hunting. One of the party claimed to
have found it.
SERVICE FLAG BEARS
slXTY-NlNE STARS
Mitchell. 8. d., Nov. 16.--A service
flag. bearing SO stare. has been hoisted
over the main building Of the Notre
Dame academy by the young ladies Of
that school in honor Of the 60 young
Catholic men Of this city who lave
gone from h church to war. Space il
reserved for additional name ana ar
engagements made to show casualties
should any occur.
GEDDES-While Frank Scribner Wa
gotng home at night his horse ran him IN
the barb wire fence cutting through =
heavy riding boot and injuring him 10
that he n now In the hospital.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

The %fur-bearIng animals of the Paci-
nc coast are estimated to bring "a re-
turn of $1,000. 900 each year. This is in
terest at 3 per cent OF $40, 900, 900. 1t is
worth while to protect this invested
capital and to increase it IL possible.
IT Is on this account that at the last
session OF the California legislature a
law was passed protecting California's
share OF this vast amount during the
m OF the year that tho furs are of no
value and establishing other ~restric-
tons that will aid In conserving the
fur industry.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

Temporary repairs on buildings in
certain sections Of the liberated area Of
France sufficient to enable refugees to
remain in their homes through the win
ter have been undertaken by the bureau
or reconstruction II relief Of the
American Red Cross. Work was recent
~ begun at Croix, near Nesle, and it is
hoped to complete the task in that VIII
lage. MolinauX and Matigny within one
month: n bureau ls also preparing
plans for relief work in other Villages.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

The ortentals typifted sorrows, cruel
tiles ana calamitles by plants Of .
poisonous or bitter nature. The name Of
the star which ct the sound Of the third
angels trumpet feti ON the rivers was
called WOrmW0od.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1917-11-22

The reclamation service i'm Washing
ton has succeeded in restoring to cult
vation about 800. 900 acres of land and
$4,000 farms. principally in the west. In
new england. 1t is believed, $50, 900
acres or land could be reclaimed. In the
easl there Is often the difficulty Of too
much water. in the west too LITTLE:
methods of treatment therefore differ.
The Worlds Work says that a system
OF water control would bring under Gull
ovation 10000 acres of the finest arabic
country along the Concord and Sud-
Dury rivers. while the county OF
Flymouth, according to u survey made
by tho federal department of apricul-
ture, contains $4,000 acres which are
now useless swamp, but which under
proper control you'd yield a large in
come to market gardeners.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-11-03
PUT 'ssS'ss 'ss'sss s.4|sI's 's;Ss.#
~: II: +: = r q 'ss:c.:s:!ss::;s..s c::ss:s Me-

You evsl hns ina few moments.
Your coid in head or catarrh viii b
gone. Your closssd nostrils will opsn.
The cir passages Of your head will
clear and you can breathe freely. No
more duliness. headache: no hawkins.
snualing. mucous discharges or dry.
ness: no struggling Tor breath at
night.
Toll your druGxist you want Q
small bottle Of Eiy's Cream Balm.
Apply . little Of this fragrant anti.
septic cream In your nostrila. let Il
penetrate through every cir psssage
OF the head: soothS and heal The
swollen. inhamcd mucous membrane,
and relief comes instantly.
Il 10 Just what svory cold and CO.
tarrh sufferer needs. Don't stay
stuffed NJ and mlasrable.-Adv.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-11-03
# KIDNEYS AND
BLADDER BOTHER
TAKE SALTS TO flvoss kloe(eVo
AND NGUTRAllz9 iaRirAT)seo
ACIDS

Kidney and BLADDER weaAasao sosuls
from uric acid. says . nste1, s1Gheeity.
The kidneys Altsr this add fto0 ~
blood and pass Il a 70 the hlaAaee:
where 1t often remains 70 iz1itato aDd
infame. causing . busaiHG.a snlolng
sensation. or setting - a iEsital3aa q
the neck Of the bladder. obu01nS yea %
seek relief two Of throe tinoO oaeisg
the night The sufferer = h eeasGaaa
dread. the watsr passas sollseflneo
with . scalding sensatioa. anA = vesy
profuse: again. there b di0eslty h
avoiding II.
Bladder weakness. most nulkD ean q,
because they can't eoatTol 0s1natjoa.
While It II extremsly aanoying aAl
sometimes very painful this = really
one OF the most. simDls ailnooss 70
overcome. Get about tour eunoeD e
Jad Salts from your pAasnAGlse ~
take . tablespooafsl b . G,ass q ~.
ter before brsakfast. eoaiinue ~ IT,
two or three days. TAis Will 1suesal1ue.
the acids In the urine - 4 - 1snooe =
. source Of irritation 70 ~ thadse
and urinary organs. wAiea ~ ~aee
asain.
Jad Salts II ine1peasivo. has0IeGA
ard 10 made from the aciA q QaDes
and lemon juics. combined Vttb, ,ut1ia, !
and IL used by thousands q Solks wko
are subject to urinary disorder eaused
by uric acid irritation. Ia oalts isI
splendid for kidneys and eausss - bad
effects whatever.
Here you have . pjs6ssst eoDsvss
cent lithia watsr drisk. wtiea e6js21y
relieve bladder tnoubls.-AAv.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-11-03
State Reserve Rentals
Total Nearly 100000

SALEM. Nov. 3.-Oregon's for
ct reserve rental fund will total
Sss.sS1.1s. according to advices re-
cstved from the federal government
by Assistant state Treasurer Ryan.
This sum will b apportioned among
he counties In which reserves are
located. ana Is per cent used for road
construction. The remaining Is per
cent will b used for the school fund.
The following are the sums receiv-
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1917-11-03

ed by the state from each reserve:
Cascade. $52s.s2: Crater. $32.-
647.s4: Fremont, $4.035.7l: Klam.
ath. 1854: Malheur. $.7O1.06; Minam
$4.135.02: Ochoco. $3,215.Os; Ore
gon. $4.741.67; Santiam. S501.35;
siskiyos. $S10.12; siuslaw, t33s.59:
Umatilla. $2.31S.6; umpqua. s5.-
303.l9; Wallowa, $l1.623.67; We
naha. &2,1+6.15; whitman. $2s.-
S83.1S.