davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
TOURING PARTY WILL
 MAKE STOP AT VALDEZ

Plans for the tour of Alaska dur ing the coming summer which is be- ing organized by the Alaska bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and the Commercial Club. are now sufficiently advanced to announce the dates for the arrivals in Alaskan cit ies of the party, which will leave Se- attle to participate in the celebrations commemorating the fiftieth anniver- sary of that territory from Russia.
 The dates arranged by J. L. Me Pherson, secretary of the Alaska bu- reau, follow:
 Ketchikan. July 9; Wrangell. July no; Petersburg, July 10; Juneau, July III and 12; Sitka, July 13; Seward July IT; Anchorage, July IS and 19; Valdez, July 21 and 22; Cordova, July 21 and 22; Haines, July 24; Whitehorse, July 2S; Dawson. July 21; Skagway, July "A and 25: Eagle. August 1; Circle, August 2; Fort Yu- kon. August 3; Rampant, August 4; Panama, August 4; Nenana, August 6; Fairbanks, August 6 and 8; Ruby August 10; Nome, August IA and 15.
 All of the Northern towns. it was announced by MT. McPherson on Sat urday, are planning for celebrations along special lines that will feature the industries and resources of their separate localities. Juneau is plan ming on a two-day quartz carnival in which the great quartz mining indus try of the Juneau district will be ex- hibited in the actual working. Spe- cial trips by auto and railroad will be made from many of the Northern towns, enabling the members of the party to visit points of scenic beauty and view many interesting activities.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
JAIL SENTENCE FOR
 DRY LAW VIOLATORS

MOUNT VERNON, March 23.-W Hinman, of McMurray, a deputy sher- if, and the officer instrumental in the capture of Charles Hopkins. the notorious "tattooed bandit" was con- victed by jury here in the super for court of selling liquor and sen fenced to pay fine of $150 and costs and spend 10 days in the county jail by Judge Brawley. Earl Sweet, of Anacortes, also convicted for viola tion of the liquor Jaw, was fined $150 and costs and committed to jail for 10 days.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
Joe SteCher Wins

VERNON. Cal, March 23.-Joe Stecher. of Nebraska, heavyweight wrestling champion of the world. won the wrestling match here yes terday with Henry Ordeman of Min neapolis, in two straight falls. The first fall required IS minutes and 32 seconds, and the second 8 minutes and 30 seconds.
 Stecher scored both falls with a leg scissors and wrist lock hold. The Nebraskan threw Ordeman without apparent difficulty and at no time did he try for hold below the waist line.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
LEAGUE OF LIBERALS
 TO BE FORMED

NEW YORK March 23-Announce- ment that negotiations are under way with progressive republicans and democrats, prohibitionists, socialists and representatives of other parties. "to meet with a committee of pro- gressives and plan for the formation of league of liberals was made yes terday in issuing call for con- vention of enrolled members of that party in St. Louis, April 12, 13 and IA.
 Mir. Hale asserted that the radical ism" of the progressives of 1912 now had already become the law of the land. The Solid South, he said, would yield only to a third party. He urged that the progressives unite the liberal elements in all parties into a "domi- nant power for good government"
 It was announced that committee on resolutions had been appointed and that it would sit at the national headquarters in this city until week before the convention. which is ex- pected to adopt permanent working plans sor the future of the party" All resolutions should be submitted to this committee for reference to the convention, it was said. Mir. Hale's call for the convention contained copies of resolutions pass cd at a meeting of progressives last December. re-affirming "in every de- tail the platform adopted at the birth of the party in Chicago in August, 1912.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
STILL HARASSING BELGIAN PEOPLE

AMSTERDAM, March 2S.-The Prussianizing of Belgium is almost completed. The kingdom has been di- vided into three provinces. with the cities of Brussels, Namur and Ghent designated as their capitals. The Ger man scheme is that adopted in Poland. Only German is to be taught in the schools and it is an offense to be heard speaking any other language turnout the country. The population remain ing is suffering under the heavy hand of the OppreSsOr.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
THE THRlCE-A-WEEk. EDITION OF THE NEW YORK WORLD
 IN 1917 Practically Daily at the Price of a Weekly. No Other Newspa- per in the World gives so much at so low a price.

The value and need of newspaper in the household was never greater than at the present time. The great war in Europe is now halfway into it's third year, and whether peace be at hand or afar off the events to fol- low will be world shaking. The Prospector Publishing Company cffers the Thrice Week World, The Daily Prospector and The Weekly Miner, one year for only $500 cash in advance. You get 156 copies of the World, SIS copies of the Prospec- tor and 52 copies of the Miner for this price. Can you afford to be without them.
 The Thrice-a-Week World, The Daily Prospector. The Weekly Miner. ALL FOR $500 PER YEAR
 The Prospector and the Weekly Miner are the only papers published at Valdez, and are replete with local and world news. The Miner makes speciality of Territorial News in con densed form. The World is too we'll known to our readers to dilate upon it's field of usefulness.
 SEND IN YOUR ORDER NOW.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

At meeting of the Nationalist part, in the house of commons it was agree! that John Redmond should ask th. government leader for an early da! to discuss this motion: That. with !, view to strengi hening the hands of tn allies and tu achieving recognition ut the equal rights of small nations and of the principle of nationalities against the opposite German principle of mill tary domination and government with out the consent of the governed, il is essential without further delay. to confer on Ireland the free institutions long prunliSGd her.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
TWO AMERICANS KILLED
 BY VILLISTAS IN MEXICO

MORALES, March 23.-TwO min CTS who ventured over into Mexico "at their own risk" were shot and killed today by a body of Villistas, who came upon the men while they were cooking the evening meal at a waterhole sixty miles south of here. according to news received here by courier yesterday.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

E. K. Irving of Seward, who was one of the victims of Walter Stock CTS shooting, and who appeared as a witness here in the case against Stock CT, left on the Northwestern to re- turn to his home.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
Higher Education.

Taken from a schoolboys eyami- nation papers:
 What is a volcano?"
 Ans. "A mountain that sometimes blows the equator off.
 What is the difference between a hill aifd a mountain"
 Ans. "A hill is like mountan. only a mountain is hillier."
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
DAILY OO|NGS OF
 DISTRICT COURT

This morning the court made an order extending the time to April 10 for the defendant to file bill of ex- captions in the case of Andrew Gros- void vs. F. F.. Whelpley.
 An order for service of summons hy publication was made by the court in the case of II. E. Ellis vs. Talkeetna Lumber Company.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Victor Warner returned on the Northwestern to Latouche after spending several days here as a juror in the district court
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

For f1rst-class meals and good serv- ice at reasonable prices try the Mer- chants Cafe. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

A fresh lot of Haas Candies receiv- ed on last boat, from 50 cents to $2 a box. Valdez Drug Co. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Full Line Koenig's Chocolates at Keystone Produce Co. IT
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

All of the latest Books, Magazines and News Papers received on each boat. Valdez Drug Co. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

We have a fresh line of Augustine Kyer box candies at the Candy KitcA- en. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Try our satin-fnish hard candies in bulk at the Candy Kitchen. tf
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

WANTED-Mill mans job as first
 amalgamater. References to prove for several years. handy with tools espe,
 cially wood work Inquire at the
 PrOspectOr for k Lahz. k-2:>
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23
ALASKA STEAMSHIP co.

 March 23-S s. 24--S. S. March 30 s. $. Alaska $ Alameda. s. Apr. 11S S. Northwestern. April 15--S S. Marposa. April 17-S 21-S. s. CALL AT ketcikan, de Iatouc,e, March
 Regular freight Kechikan WrangeI
 
  F. B. CO.,
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

A full and complete line ot Cigars, Cigarettes, Smoking Tobacco and Pipes. Valdez Drug Co. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Prospeetor ads bring results.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Fresn King Salmon at LOuie's Cafe, today. St
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Remember your friends by sending them a Panoramic View, a new lot just received. Valdez Drug Go. If
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

CITY EXPRESS, Phone S2; ready to transfe. t.-at bagsase for you. if
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Location notices. both quartz and \. placer, for sale at the Prospector of z fee
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Fresh candy at the Emporium. [.
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Fresh Razor Back rlams. Crabs, Red Shippers, Goldfish and Halibut at Frye-Bruhn k27
Valdez daily prospector., 1917-03-23

Complete line of Bulk Chocolates. Candy Kitchen. tf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
PROBABLY TRAIN
OFFICERS HERE
ENLISTED MEN UP FOR APPOINT
MEMT BE GIVEN SAME INSTRUC-
TON AS SEC. llEUTEMANTS.

Enlisted men of the regular RAINY on
duty on the lower border who have
been named for commissions n high ~
captain in the formation of the new army
for the United States will be trained ~
their future work NJ a camp 10 he cStaD.
lished probably in Brownsville. 10 bc open-
ed on April -. according to orders reach
ing Fort Brown from the Southern de-
partmcnt headquarters M Fort sam Hons
ton. About two hundred and fifty pri.
Yates and non-commi>Sioned officers have
been appointed by their rc.imcntal com
mandcrs a. fitted 10 be Officers in the new
army.
The course Of instruction for the mcl
will be the same ~ that given 10 newly
appointed second licuienants NJ the off
GERS school of instruction at Fort Lcay-
cnworth. kanS.
There j. no connection between the pror-
posed training camp and that 10 be cstab-
IiShcd 1T Leon Springs at which some TO-,
900 mtn will he trained for officers n
the new army.
Officers Of the regular army will he APP
pointed IA train the enlisted men in ia,
school here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
Term Court
Is Adjourned Today

The spring term of the Cameron COUNT
district court adjourned this morning AZ
ter being in session almost five weeks. Dis.
trict Judge W. b. Hopkins and Court Re
ported A. j. Rosenthal will leave this af-
tcrnoon for their homes in Corpus Christi
The present session marked the conclu-
sion of the last term in which Judge Hop
kins will I'll IL Judge in criminal eases. Tn
last session Of the legislature created .
criminal court for this district and Judge
Walter Timon of Corpus Christi was APP
POINTED judge. Judge Hopkins will, in the
future, try civil eases only.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
PERSONALS

r. +. Mcdowell Of Corpus Christi i a
business visitor i'm The city for a few days.
Il. W. Andrews of Houston, Is in
Brownsville for a few days on business.
Mrs. II. j. Wheeler. postmaster, leaves
today for San Antonio on a leave of alb
%|scnce, To he gone two or three weeks.
". II. Hogg Of San Antonio j. IN
Brownsville for n few days on business.
j. II. Luhn of Taylor, Texas, is IN
Brownsville today.
Roy Bullion of Chicago i 4 business N,-
itor in the city for a few days.
Thomas +. Donnclly Of Chicago, ILL.,. is
in Brownsville for a few days on business.
c. l.. Hampton Of Chicago, ILL.,, is a bus
mess visitor in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jose San Roman OF san
Antonio are visitor in Brownsville for a
few DAYS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
WILL HELP CITY
BUILD A PARK
DR.. ]. J.. MORTON HAS AGREED TO
LEND ASSISTANCE TO LANDSCAP-
ING WASHINGTON SQUARE.

DR.. =. !. Morton. United States Inspector
for The department of agriculture has
promised to come to Brownsville To assist
IN the Improvement Of Washington park
whenever the city j. ready 10 take mp the
work. DIR. Morton il located at Mission;
where he i lending valuable assistance 10
the citrus fruit growers. Dir. Morton will
assist the city free Of charge in makir/
a tropical park.
At a recent meeting Of the city commls-
sion h committee was formed Ia take the
preliminary steps 10 improve Washington
park and discuss u site for q park on
Elizabeth street. One of The plans Of the
committee j. 60 exchange tho Washington
park site. which was donated IN the still
man estate, for other property owned by
the same estate which j. more centrally
located. The committee has taken the
matter under Amusement and discussed il
with Judge T.. q. Forto, local representa-
tive of the Stillman properties.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
DATA
VALLEY CROPS
SECRETARY or BOARD OF CITY DE-
vELOPMENT WILL ISSUE BULLE-
TIN TO FARMER or VALLEY.

Secretary Louis Cobolini Of the Board Of
City Development has commenced gather
ing statistics ordered III the last meeting
Of The board ON Valley food supply. Nh.
Colol:ni has mailed more than twenty let
tiers "a banks and commercial clIhS in the
Valley asking that a report on the acre
age devoted to food crops he furnished.
Next week Mr.. Cobo!ini plans 70 visit the
Valley towns, ascertain food resources and
will issue u bulletin To the farmers.
The action BY the board was inspired
by Il letter from the Atlanta, Georgia,
chamber Of r. the local banks
calling attention 10 the fact that the West.
which in the past ha- raised food>iuff>
for Southern states. would he required Ia
feed the enormous army made necessary
~ the war. The letter urges the plant
ing of food crops IN Ill Southern a%sricul-
tGral sections.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
The Gift Shop
Room 20I Merchants Bank Bldg.
GIFTS and NOVELTIES.
BID GOODBYE
TO SC0UTMASTER
BOY SCOUTS IN ENTERTAINMENT
LAST EVENING PRESENT DIR.
MACD0UGAL WITH A FOB.

Troop I. Boy Scouts Of America. Thurs
day night gave a very interesting program
at the Huxley hall. The troop il plan
ming for a fifteen DAYS camping trip this
summer and the entertainment was given
tn raise funds and make the camp pos
sible..
In addition to the program an interest
ing and touching scene was the Surrcn-
dering by DR.. George VI. Macnougall Of
the command Of the troop to Rev. George
j. McMurray. DIR. MacDougall. the found
err of the troop, has been sent 10 the
Colorado diocese of the Episcopal church
and last night was his last appearance
before his scouts.
While the scouts stood at rigid attcn-
ton DR.. M;lsDougall made a ringing patri-
otIc speech in which he said that the
scouts and their leaders were ready e
answer any call and perform any duties
the president and their country might re-
quire Of them during the war.
The speaker paid y high tribute 70 The
manly character Of the boys IN his troops
and the ideals Il boy scout was taught
10 attain. At the conclusion If hiS speech
Dr. MacDougall handed 10 Mr.. McMurrs
his commission as scou!master and turn
cd The troop over 10 hi direction. Assist
ant S~contmasicr Whitaker stepped for
ard and in the name of the troop present
I'D DIR. MacDoucall n handsome watch fob
one side Of which bore the Masonic ant
the other the scout emblem.
In 4 brief address DIR. MarMurry spoke
words of encouragement and praise 10 tr,
members of the troop, telling them Of III,
high typo Of character that would be bull
mp if they lived true 10 the scout oath.
The evenings program was unusually
well arranged and not a number failed 1,
draw applause from the audience. An
unusual musical program WAS supplied by
members Of the Fourth infantry hand
while other military men assisted the civil
ian talent in making the entertainment
a gratifying success.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
Its Friday 18th!
Sit Tight Today

Friday. April ID. Sit tight. Don't rock
the boat. and when the midnight hour has
struck introducing n new dav YOU might
examine Yourself and find that YOU are
whole. unchanged, happy, and altogether
pleased with the western half Of the world.
Even the ominou- collection of words
and figures failed 10 keep from light the
fact that Lioyd'~ az London il COW betting
ten to one that the war will be over within
three months, and when Lloyd~ bets. eth
err on the rain. sunshine or war. its almost
4 sure thing. He. or they. usually wins.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
NOTICE.


To Enf Z nsfnil'rr.
This il ., notify YOU that beginning May LIST.
1917. all nf our business viii he conducted ON
a cash basis only. Positively "a" credit will he
extended to anyone.
We will have coupon books for sale nj our
office or Won NAV phone .yO1 and will deliver
same. 49,
You will please pay for milk when delivered
with coupons or cash.
Trusting to receive your patronage IN the
future as In the past.
Respectfully yours.
Brownsville Creamery Dairy Go.
iI-12-Gn X. NJ. Hausherr. Manager.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
Southwestern summary.

North Texas generally clear. -.
East Texas. generally cloudy, ~. Tex
arkana cloudy. 81. some rain last night.
Gull Coast. generally clear: ~.
West Texas. generally clear; ~
Arkansas. claudy: III: rain af Fort
Smith. 80: light showers ~ Little Rock
yesterday. 81: cloudy 1t PIN Bluff. -.
louisiana. generally cloudy; ~.
oklahoma, clear: ~.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
THE WEATHER FORECAST.

The following weather forecast for
th. lower gulf coast states and the
Magic Valley IN issued by the United
States weather bureau nj New Orleans:
Tonight and Saturday fair: light norther-
IN to ~easterly winds On the coast.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
Addressed Students-Dr. John

Addressed Studcnts-Dr. John G.
Granbury, a professor in the Southwestern
university at Georgetown, Texas. was in
Brownsville Thursday and Yesterday al
Brownsville high school at the high scbo, i
auditorium. DIR. Granburry j. an instrur-
tor OF high repute in school ~cirrri'~
throughout the state. He is touring the Val
ley in the interest of the Georgetown in
stiutition.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

TO Open Supply Housc-Doc Tumlin
son is repairing and o~vcrhauling the Va
cant store building next To the alley be
tween Washington and Elizabeth street
On Twelfth %tsrcci. preparatory 10 the open
ing of a BARRIERS supply house.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
Local Observations.

The following local weather obScrva-
tions are issued today by Mrs. A. ". Reed,
Brownsville. and covers the period ~
twelve hours ending at ! a. M. today:
Maximum temperature ........... 80
Minimum temperature ....-...... DO
l.aroIurtrlc pressure ............ -9.3i
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

Physicians have filed with the city see
Rotary notices of the birth of a son 10 Mr..
and Mr.. Luis Sails and Of 4 daughter
to Mr.. and Mrs.. Juan Luna.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

City Manager to Houston City Mana
ger +. II. Williams left Wednesday e.. a
few days visit to Houston. Mr.. William
accompanies his mother and sister of Ncs
York. who have been his guests. this fai
on their return journey.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

License lSSued-The county clerk has
u marriage license to FREDERICK
tansu and Maria Cara.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

Have Half Hol'day-Bccausc Of thr
in~terscholastic league meet the pupils q.
the Brownsville schools are ENJOYING !;
half holiday today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13
G};HNs~s


Billiard of the Tweniy-sixth United States
infantry at San Benito, was a caller III
district headquarters ut Fort Brown to-
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

The Centre Latina will meet tonight for
tion of an employees union. The union =
being formed TO carry IN the effort ~
secure an early closing agreement from ths
local merchants and the enforcement hy
the city commission of the Texas child L.
Dor and women employees laws. Memhc s
Of the Centre Latina have been circulatu'i
a petition among the patrons of the local
stores for the past several days and say
that they have secured enough indors :
ments to the early closing law TO prac'
cally secure its adoption. II j. horcd T.
have enough signers to the petition TO have
the stores close at $50 o'clock in T.
evening after May 1st.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

The spring season implies carpenter re
pairs, new screens, painting and wall paper
for your home. Call X. l.. Gutierrez, p. q.
Box 1903, Phone SOS. (1-2-.fD
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

WHAT HAVE YOU TO REPAIR? We -
pair anything. Work called for and delivered.
Bicycle supplies. Guarantee Cycle Co.. ncst
Sentinel Office. t3-2I-tlt
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-04-13

for your home. Call X. l.. Gutierrez, p. q.
Box 303, Phone SOS. l-2-dD
Target Practice Proceeds Target prac-
ticc at the Iona Alta range IS proceed
ing satisfactorily. Company ID i expect
cd to complete its season Of shooting to
day or tomorrow, and Company h OF the
Fourth infantry is already ON the ground
awaiting lis turn. The season of practice
is being rushed forward. I'VE want II
make every members of the Fourth infai
try an expert rifleman,' WAS the com
ment of one of the officers today.
We pride ourselves ON our ability ia
clean Palm Beach Suits. Prompt deliver.
Model Laundry. Phone /.
YOU CAN'T CUT THAT GRASS with a duil
lawn mower. Well call for aud sharpen Ell
also repair that bicycle. Guarantee Cycle o..
Next Sentinel Office. t-iltD