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The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
GOLDEN FLATS

Louis Hahn is out from Dickinson
at the Hanson ranch.
G.. B. Van Vleet is spending a few
days in Killdeer with his wife and
son.
Miss Emma Nichols was a caller on
the Flats last Saturday at the C. l..
Lanphear home.
Word was received here last week
that Mrs. j. A. Wilcox was sick with
fever at her old home in Bryan, Ohio.
The next meeting of the G. F. S.
WIS meet at the home of Mrs.
Lizzie Van Vleet Saturday, February
10th.
T. P. Anderson, wife and baBy and
Martha Weber visited a few days last
week at the V. F. Anderson and Jack
Lee homes.
Mr.. Barnhart went to Belield last
Friday. He took Mrs. Barnhart and
Lucille with him. Mrs. Barnhart will
receive medical treatment.
MI. and Mrs. R. G. Gillespie are in
Dickinson for a few weeks. Annette
is staying with her aunt, Mrs. V. T.
Anderson, during their absence.
Harold Rase is working at the A.
P. Nichols ranch hauling hay, while
A. P. is laid up with a lame foot,
caused by a horse falling on him.
w. V. Cummings goes to Killdeer
Wednesday to meet his wife and chill
dren, who have been back to Wiscon-
sin for a visit among her relatives and
friends.
Mesdames Hayden and Smith re
ceived a telegram Saturday, January
9th, of the death Of their brother in
Nebraska. They went to Killdee1
Sunday to take the train for their
old home in O'Neil, Nebraska, where
their mother still lives.
G. L. Lanphear made a trip ia
Killdeer last week, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.. David and chill
dren, who had been out visiting rela-
tives for the last seven weeks. They
took the auto stage from Killdeer fol
their home in Dickinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Van Vleet and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. R. Chris
Hansen, W. v. Cummings, Mrs. C.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
AUXILIARY
CRUISER IS sunk

London, Jan. 30. - The British aux.
Hilary cruiser L%aurentic, of 1882 tons
gross, has been sunk by a submarine
or as a result of striking a mine, &C.
cording to an official statement issued
by the British admiralty. Twelve Off
GERS and 100 men were saved.
The vessel went down off the Irish
coast last Thursday.
The commander of the Laurentic,
Captain Reginald Norton, is among
the survivors. He was appointed
about six months ago to the command
of this steamer, which was commits
stoned for patrol service in November,
1914.
Before being taken over by the Brit
ish admiralty for auxiliary cruiser
duty the Laurentic was in the Cana
dian service Of the White Star Domin-
ion line. The vessel was owned by
the Ocean Steam Navigation company
Of Liverpool.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
CRAWFORD SPEAKER AT
8 LIVE STOCK CONVENTION

Lewis F. Crawford of Sentinel
Butte, president Of the state board
of control, was n of the principal
speakers at the state convention of
live stock dealers held in Bismarck
Thursday and Friday of last week.
Mr.. Crawford spoke in place of w.
L. Richards of this city who was I'M
able to attend on account of being in
the south on business. =.
Among other things Mr.. Crawford
said: "The west is passing. No
longer is there land available for
large bands of cattle to run IN the
great plains of the state. Modern
cattle ranching has come and n~ecessi-
tates handling a better class Of cattle
in smaller herds and the growing. of
winter feeds. Under these conditions
it may be made profitable"
. Because of the high value of full
blooded cattle and the consequent
heavy loss to breeders due to the
condemnation of animals under the
present state tubercular laws, a reso-
luton introduced by O. A. Brown of
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
GLADSTONE NEWSLETS

John Metzger went to Bismarck
Monday.
Math Bayer went to Dickinson
Monday evening.
Miss Doris Gregg visited home
folks Saturday and Sunday.
DR.. Weyrens was a professional
caller in town last week.
Ben johnson was seer on our
streets Thursday.
Harry Elston visited friends in
Taylor Saturday and Sunday.
Math Wehner and John Lob re-
turned from Fargo Saturday evening.
Joe Reilly visited his parents for &
few days, returning to Richardton
Tuesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Betsworth Wis
tied at their parents home in Glad
stone Sunday.
Geo. Kouk, who has been in Dickin-
son for some time, returnd to Glad
stone Saturday morning.
Mrs. Ned Culver and baby and Mrs.
S. D. Gregg went to the county seat
Thursday, returning Saturday NOM
ing.
No preaching service at the M. F.
church Sunday afternoon, because Of
the absence of the pastor, Rev. P. A.
Dean.
John Reiner, Peter Reiner, Frank
Bayer, Peter Kirsch and John Dolwig
went to the Capital City Tuesday
morning.
Misses Ethel and Gladys Bremen
visited Mrs. Ella Jarvis and family,
former residents Of Gladstone, at their
home in Glen Ullin the latter part of
the week.
The Misses Brown entertained tie
Club girls and a few friends and gave
a parcel shower for Mrs. Katie Kara
bensch recently married, who was a
member of the club. Many fine gifts
were presented and a delightful time
was enjoyed by all.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
DICKINSON PARTIES
EXHIBIT POULTRY
AT BISMARCK SHOW

The third annual show of the Mis-
souri, Slope Poultry Association, being
held in the city of Bismarck Friday
and Saturday of this week, drew quite
a few exhibits from this section of
the country. J. A. Dobson went down
with eight birds, a pen of fine young
Rhode Island Reds and one cock, one
hen, and one pullet. Wilson Eyer
sent a pen of fine Aconas, and a
shipment of White Rocks went from
the Motley farm. Other Dickinson
breeders are Geo. Luhman, white
Leghorns and Bronze turkeys; J. E.
Dryer, Rhode Island Reds; DR.. H. A.
Davis, white Leghorns; O. A. Brown,
brown Leghorns; J. W. Sturgeon,
white Leghorns, and VIM. E. McGrath.
A number of poultry breeders did
not send down an exhibit to the
show on account of the severe cold
weather, and the birds not being in
the best Of condition.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03

One of the most interesting
subjects and yet the least un-
derstood is the subject of hered-
ity. Most people are interested
in the kind Of horses, COWS, and
pigs, that they raise, but they
seem to leave the question of
the kind of boys and girls to AL
mighty Providence. Mr. Wig
gam is devoting his life to the
education of the public on these
important questions. He has
been a newspaper writer, a stu
dent of biology, and is a member
Of the American Association for
the Advancement of Science, and
one of the best speakers on the
American PLATFORM His lee
lures will arouse more discus
sion than any Stfa@r event that
has come to this community all
year.
Albert E. Wiggam will be the
lecturer for the last number of
the University Lecture Course
at the Dickinson High School
Auditorium on the evening of
February 18th. The subject of
his famous lecture is penny
Wise People,"
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
TAYLOR NEWS

Miss Steinbar and Miss Coughlin,
teachers in our public school, spent
last Sunday in Richardton.
Mrs. Richard Carroll of Miles City,
Mont, is visiting friends and relatives
in Taylor this week.
Mrs. Cornelius Williams and chill
dren went to Bismarck last week,
where they are visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Patkowski went
to Richardton last Sunday, where they
attended services at St. Mary's Abbey.
Mrs. Hervey Eldridge departed for
Mandan last Monday morning, where
she will spend a couple of weeks Wis
iting with relatives.
Rollin, the two years old son of
DR.. and Mrs. J. P. Weyrens, was on
the sick list this week with a severe
attack of tonsilitis.
T. B. & B. C. met with Mrs. John
Wecker last Thursday. A pleasant
afternoon was spent and a dainty
luncheon was served.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Abraham, whose home is
some eight miles north of Taylor, last
4AOAAuoy' ooCAA 111OC1lCl dllu UdUy are
getting along nicely.
Mrs. J. P. Weyrens and children
went to Richardton last Sunday where
they spent the day with the John
Muggli family. They returned on No.
8 in the evening.
Mrs. Christ Engen is spending sew
eral days with her daughter, Chris
tine, at the Bismarck hospital, where
she recently underwent a serious
operation for appendicitis.
Esther Engen, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Christ Engen, was obliged to
stay home from school last week on
account Of a sever case of quinsy,
from which she was suffering.
The two years old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hans B~oehrusen, who had been
suffering from Group, died last Sun
day morning. The funeral services
were held at the residence on Wednes-
day.
The annual masquerade dance was
given at the local auditorium last
Wednesday. In spite of the severe
cold there was a good crowd and all
those present report having had a
very pleasant time.
Miss Bratberg, daughter of Mrs.
Peter B%ratberg, injured her arm at
the gymnasium of the high school last
Wednesday at basketball practice.
First it was feared that there was q
fracture but upon examination it was
found that her injury was not so
severe.
Mrs. F. C. Kruger, who had been
up to Werner to take care of her
daughter, who had been in a critical
condition, returned home via Mandan
last Saturday. Her daughter was
taken to the Mandan hospital, where
it is hoped good nursing will restore
her former health.
"The Value of a Life" a two-reel
moving picture story, will be shown
at the local auditorium under the
auspices of the Modern Woodmen,
next Monday evening. It depicts the
struggle Of Mr.. Gray, who had pull
monary tuberculosis, underwent to re-
gain his strength and former health.
The story is very instructive and
shows what is being done for con-
sumptives.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
Big SHIPMENT OF
Wine IS SEIZED

Stark county will have a "wine
case" which threatens to outshine the
famous wine case at Hebron which
had it's ending in the Morton cour:.y
courts a few weeks ago. Sheriff Ha:-
tung and deputies seized a shipmclt
of 600 gallons of California wine 1T
the freight house in this city Tues
day morning and have stored it aw: y
awaiting the call of the owners. Tie
wine is consigned to two parties s V
the usual notice has been Forwarded
to them that the shipment has been
confiscated and that it's up to th,ln
to come forward and make affida it
that the wine is for their own pers1 4
al use-otherwise there may be sonlc-
thing doing.
The wine was shipped in large
barrels and when confiscated by the
authorities was taken on a dray 10
the place of storage.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
RECORD COLD WEATHER IS
SIMILAR TO IA YEARS AGO
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east and west over the division, and
practically all traffic was tied up. At
l o'clock a. m. the day following it
was so below and at 5 o'clock it was
So below. A heavy blizzard ragged all
day and the thermometer raised as
the blizzard increased. The record
here states that Mr.. Rudiselle got lost
going home and was two blocks out
of his way. February 2, it was 38
below and no let up to the storm and
wind. No trains except delayed pas
senger trains. At midnight the wind
was blowing a terrific gale and it was
impossible to get outside, with the
thermometer registering al below.
February 8, AZ below; February d,
"A; February 5, as; February g., 40;
February 7, 38; February 8, 81. On
February 9 the storm was over, the
weather being clear and calm at 40
below.
Old timers state that this storm in
1908 vas among the worst ever
known in this section of the country
with the thermometer as low as it
registered at that time.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
Pierce Teut0niC Lines on Buko-
wlna-R Oumanian 'front.'
MANY PRISONERS. ARE TAKEN
Near verdun French Storm and Hold
German Trenches-British Make
Gains In somme Region.

London, Jan. 29.-On the Bukowina.
Roumanian front between the towns OF
Jacobeni and Kimpolung the Russians
have delivered a vicious attack which
pierced. the line of the Teutonic allies
over a front of nearly two miles. %
Numerous prisoners and a consid.
cradle amount of booty fell into the
hands of the Russians.
Berlin admits the withdrawal Of the
Teutonic forces along the Golden By.
strltza river in this region, saying
that it was ~necessitated in the face of
superior Russian forces.
Between Les Eparges and the Ca.
Tonne trench, north of Verdun, the
French carried out a successful attack
against the Germans, taking elements
Of trenches.
North of the River Somme, near La
Trans Loya, the British captured
trenches from the Germans and made
successful raids lei Neuville, st.
Vast and northeast of Festubert.
In Northwest Russia, in the Riga
sector, considerable fighting continues.
Artillery activity prevails in the
Austro-1talian theater and duels with
the big guns and operations by small
raiding parties are in progress on the
front in Macedonia.
In Mesopotamia the British and OF.
toman troops continue their fight for
the possession Of Kut-El-Amara.
London reports the recapture by
the British of trenches which the
Turks took from them recently in this
region.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
LOCAL NEWS

Misses Esther Ayers and Mimic
Angliss are among the high Sc. ol
students who went to Beach for The
Dickinson-Beach game tonight.
The Altar and st. Johns Guile Of
the Episcopal church, gave an info::rn-
al reception Monday evening for the
cast who appeared in the "Court Of
King Cole" The event took placo in
the Commercial Club rooms and was
a most pleasant affair. Dancing,
singing and cards furnished amuse-
ment. A fine lunch was served at the
close. At this reception Mrs. C. I.
Frost, a diligent member of the
church, who was about to leave for
her new home at Devils Lake, Was
presented with a very pretty and use
full farewell gift.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
FILINGS UNDER
640-ACRE LAW
ARE HELD UP
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\oVAASAAAASu 4AO1ll L axe L.
holdings by filing upon contiguous
unentered lands or if there are not
such then upon any noncontiguous I'M
entered lands within a distance of 20
miles from the original entry to a
total acreage Of GAO acres. And any
person who has not used his rights
under the homestead laws of the
United States may make entry upon
$40 acres of this land.
Any homestead entryman of lands
of the character described who has not
submitted final proof upon his ex-
listing entry does not have to estab-
fish residence upon the additional
land filed upon but residence upon the
original entry will be credited on both
entries, but any entryman who has
made final proof upon an original
entry or who now makes entry for
the first time must comply with the
residence requirements Of the general
homestead act.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
DAHLHEIMER WINS
SUIT AT MEDORA

Leopold Dahlheimer won in a law
suit against the Lucia Walter farm,
twelve miles north of town, but who
resides in Hurley, Wis, last week at
Medora. Mr.. Dahlheimer was allowed
$1628.80 for wages during the year
1912. /
The cas- developed into a holly con-
tested one but, under the able maneu-
vering of Murtha & Sturgeon of Dick
inson, Mr.. Dahlheimer came out vic
torious in this hard fought CASE
Belield Times.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03

Lanphear, Don, Carl and Esther Lam
phear visited at the j. A. Engelhart
home. The night passed pleasantly
with music and cards. Mr.. and Mrs.
Christensen and Mrs. C. l.. Lanphear
and Esther came home by way of
Van Vleet's, stopping there for break
fast. "Nuff" said. Hey Lizzie =?
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
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Stomach Sufferers owe their complete
recovery to Mayr's Wonderful Rem
edy. Unlike any other for Stomach
Ailments. For sale by Greene Drug
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where.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
TO FORCE PEACE BY SWORD
Emperor William Replies to Birthday
Congratulations.


Congratulations.
London, Jan. 29.-Telegraphing from
the German great headquarters to the
Berlin Academy of Science in reply
to birthday congratulations Emperor
William reiterated the assertion that
the German people will obtain peace
by the sword, says a Reuter- dispatch
from Amsterdam. The emperor's mes.
sage as quoted read: ,
1.-THE unshakable will to victory Of
the German people, who are prepared
for every sacrifice of blood and treas
ure, will, 1 trust God, preserve the
Fatherland from the ruin contemplated
by its enemies and will force by the
sword the peace necessary for the
blessed development of the people,"
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
PLANS MILITARY EDUCATION

Chicago to Train Students Of High
Schools.
Chicago, Jan. 31.-Organization of
military training classes in the high
schools of Chicago will be completed
early next week..
Orders have been placed with the
Rock Island (Ill.) arsenal for 5000
rifles and other necessary equipment.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
RAILROAD DISASTER
Eighteen Persons Killed and Fifty IN.
lured In Collision.

Paris, Jan. 27.-Eighteen persons
were killed and fifty injured in a col.
lsion between the Bourges.Paris ex-
press and q freight train at Chateau.
neuf.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03
SCORE IN VOTE FRAUD net
seventy-nlne More Named In Federal
Indictments.

Cincinnati, Jan. 27.-Twenty of the
n~inety-nine men named in indictments
returned by the federal grand jury
which investigated alleged election
frauds have been arrested on capiases.
OF those arrested five are city en-
ployes.
The Dickinson press., 1917-02-03

LOST-Tuesday evening, small open
faced gold watch with fob. Re
ward. Esther Ayers. 2-3-tf
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-08-22
STODDARD.

SToDDARD, August 20. = Members of
the Red Cross society met IN the State
Bank building Wednesday afternoon
and with the help of Mr.. Andrew Lees,
vice chairman of the Lacrosse chap
ter, organized local branch of the
chapter. Following officers were elect
ed: President, James A. Wall; vice
president, Mrs. olga NJ. Peterson:treas-
urer, Miss Minnie Steiner; secretary,
Miss Mildred Blashek. Directors: Mrs.
John Bogart, Mrs. Joseph Thompson.
Mrs Frank Gould. Stoddard branch
now has 26 members as follows: Misses
Mildred Blashek. Helen Stenslein. Zei-
ma Wrobel, Minnie Steiner, Josephine
Hoff:M esdames Olga NJ Peterson, John
Heslip, Frank Gould, John Bogert. r.
A Boynton, Joseph Thompson. VIII
Hanesworth, John Hanesworth, Rus
sell Britt, Henry Robinson, Fred owen,
Casson Denuison: Messrs. James 4.
Wall. Raymond Hof, Henry Brendel,
John Pulver, Henry Blashek. G. a.
Wrobel Lewis Knippte. Fred owen. J.
+. Frommelt, Mrs. John SchmuCk
and daughter Irma Of Lacrosse, were
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Owen on
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fob
inson and children, Mrs. John Robin
son and Miss Blanche Deyine autoed
TO Camp Douglas, Sunday 80. Miss Hell
ma Mass Of Lacrosse spent the week
end at the Bert Pulver home q. Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Wolf and children
OF Hillsboro motored here and visited
relatives and friends Saturday and
Sunday Miss Zelma Wrobel spent
few d., ; at the home of her uncle
Charles Wrobei near Viroqua Mrs.
r. A Boynton returned home from
the Lutheran hospital Thursday where
she Rad her tonsils removed ......M Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Blashek motored to
Prairie du Chen Saturday and visited
friends, returning Sunday. our local
bank underwent an examination Fri
day bv Examiner Hayes of NJ ALLISON. e..
Miss Mildred Outcelt Of Coon Valley
spent a few days at the home OF her
grandmother, Mrs. Mary Outcelt.
Mrs. Otto Norman and daughter Of
Minneapolis returned to their home
after spending several days at the
c. z. White home.
STODDARD NEWS Girl,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-08-22
DoINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL

VIRoQuA. Wis. Aug. IL, 1917
Regular meeting Of the common council Pres
ent Mayor Garrett. Aldermen Rogers. Knudson,
Chase Anderson Thompson and Larsen.
Minutes Of the previous meeting read and ap-
proved The following accounts were resd sp-
proved by the finance committee and upon mo-
The pool license Of Torger Fortney was By the
consent Of the council transferred TO Garfield Per
nell
hart 4 Hall 6 o. c. L. Coleman 65. John z NJ
yum 1 q. Standard Oil Company 81 20. WIN. Welch
q 25 Andrew Gald 1870. Alva Loucks IS o. inc.
Natwick 800.
On motion council adjourned.
IL OLDER. Clerk.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-08-22
Undertook weighty Job

J. Willard Hall reports that ar at
tempt was made to hold him up at
Kickapoo Center while returning from
Viola last Thursday evening. He says
the would-be highwayman had him
covered at short range but by pour
ing on the ''juice" he soon got by and
out of range. ReadstOwn Tribune
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-08-22
Sunday Ice Cream Notice

Orders for ice cream will be filed
only from Z 70 II N. and 3 TO p. N.
on Sundays. We positively I'll not
change these rules.
TIE yIRoQUA CkEAail " COMPANY.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-08-22

a
he given for benefit of Smith district
will speak in Norwegian and some
other person in English. Ice cream
and refreshments served. All welcome
Eastern Star picnic Friday after.
noon, August "a, at Eckhart Park.
All Eastern Star members. Mason and
their wives are invited. Bring dishes
and something good to eat: come early
and spend the afternoon. Supper
about o'clock.
-"Hope long deferred pleaseth the
soul, " or words to that effect. is the
portion of Mr.. and Mrs Jacob Dach.
In a Lacrosse hospital, on Saturday
last, the stork brought them a son,
their first born, after thirteen years
of welded life. Congratulations arc
showered on the happy parents.
-Mt. and Mrs. l. S. Hamilton and
Mrs. NJ Gulbrandson went TO Camp
Douglas. Tuesday, to see their sons
NJ. D. Helgeson Grove them over in
his car. They found the soldier boys
happy and well and expeCtant at any
time of being removed to southern
winter quarters, probably Waco, Tex
as,
Mrs. Geo. ". Eekhardt and daugh-
ter arrived home from their visit in
Virginia. At Madison Harold Eek
hardt and wife took them in their car
and brought them home, remaining
for a brief visit. Harold is receiving
congratulations Of many friends in
the old home ever his recent admis-
sion by the state oar examiners as a
practicing attorney, having compIet-
ed the university course. This he has
accomplished while pursuing his reg
ular work as an attache of the state
railroad commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-27

We stopped without any foolish waste of
time in argument. I asked if a boat would be
sent to us. or if we would have to get out
our boat
"They carry a small folding boat said the
officer TO whom l had been talking, but we
will have to send our boat
While we were getting our boat over the
side. the submarine moved closer in, keeping
her gun bearing on us all the time most I'M
comfortably. The gun stood uncovered on the
deck, lust abaft the turret. II was thickly
coated with grease to protect it when the vessel
submerged 1t is only the very latest type OF
submarines that have disappearing guns which
90 under cover when the vessel submergcs and
are fired from within the ship, which makes all
the more surprising the speed with which
submarine can come to the surface, the men
get out on deck, fire the gun, get in again and
the vessel once more submcrge.