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The Wisconsin weekly blade. [volume] (Madison, Wis.) 1916-1925, 1917-09-06
MR.. HOWARD DALTON
formerly of Bessmer. Ala.
Now SIS Lawson st.
Pittsburgh, Pa.

All doubt as to our people
good. who leave South IS
put to naught. when we read of
The progress of Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Dalton, who left BeSs-
mer IN early spring. The Blade
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Fear of oStraciSm Of their fam.
lies force many southern white
men to suppress their real CON
Nletious on the Race questions.
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God never intended that one
woman should circulate evil re
ports of another.
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Handsome is aS handsome
does.
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Notice, For Sale

For Sale cleaning and press
ing plant, doing a business of
$4,000 per week in a coal mining
district. Hoffman press. dry and
wet cleaning machinery $4,000
worth of hat block and machin-
cry. Reason for selling going in
the Government service. Address
all mail to
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The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

average hospital are unknown here. There are soft lights, and comfortable beds and pretty women going about as visitors. The stage beauties and come to entertain us. The food is delicious, and the chief thought of every one seems to be to- show the inmates what a comfortable and cheery thing it is to be i'll among a lot, Of real friends. was there from December until February, and my recollecdons of. the stay are so pleasant that some times wish was back.
 On the Friday before Christmas there was a concert in our ward, Among the artists who entertained us were Fay Compton, Gertrude Elliott fsister of Maxine Elliott, George Rohie and other stars of the London stage After our protracted stay in the trenches and our long absence from all the civilized forms of amusement the affair seemed to us the most won- derful show ever given. And in some ways 1t was. For instance, ln the most entertaining of dramatic exhibitions did You Gyer see. the lady artists go
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22
THE WEEK
 IN SOCIETY
THE COAXING CALL

Oh. the Dearl-set green of the ,auist. msads, The mists of the purple vales! Oh, the, shaded pools and the lisp
 ing reeds,
 Ths gleam Of the grassy trails! With their whispered call they be-
 guile my feet From the choke and grime of the
 city street, Oh. the shining path of the fairy
 queen
 Through star-strewn field and
 laae! Oh, the sleepy lake with It's sun
 set sheen,
 The dance of the summer rain! How .ths ,datsy-chains swing to me
 and gay. gFles tho, Drisoning walls and come
 and play!" Oh, the blessed peace of the far
 flung hills,
 Tho croon of the twilight breeze! Oh, the tinkling song of the hid
 den Tills,
 The laughter Of Wind-swep'
 syaaat Goodlby and good-by, for ah, mus
 go At their coaxing call-I love then
 20. .,. -Apne Porter Johnson.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

On Dec. . was told l was well enough to be sent to England, and on the next day went on. a. hospital train. from ROuen to Havre. Here was placed on hospital ship which every medical officer in our army ought to have a chance to inspect. Nothing in- genuity could contrive for convenience and comfort was missing. Patients were sent below decks in elevators and then placed in swinging cradles which hung level no matter what the ships motion might be. As soon as l had been made comfortable in my particular cradle l was given a box which had engraved upon it: Present ed with the compliments of the Union Castle fine May you have speedy and good recovery" The box contain ed cigarettes, tobacco and 3 pipe,
 When the ship. docked at Squthamp7 ton. after q run of eighC hours across channel, each patient was. asked what part of the British isles he would like to be taken to for the period of his convaleSCence. l requested to be tak- er to London, where, thought, there was the best chance of my seeing Americans who might know me. Say, I sure made q good guess! didn't know many AInEFicans, but didn't. need to know them. They found me and made themselves acquainted. They brought things. and then they went out 10 get more they had forgotten to bring the first trip. The second day after 1 had beeu installed OQ cot In inc King George hospital. ip London I sent l,5O0 cigarettes back. to the boys or orr hattaIon in EFGpce out of my surplus stock. fl haI undeftakep to eat and drink and smoke all the things that were brought to me by Americans just because I was an American I'd be back in that hospital now only get ting fairly started on the job. It's some country when you need It.
 Wounded Get Great Welcome.
 The wounded soldier getting back to ElklAIu upCSu LaN ' u NAoANO " AfA agine that hls services are not appre- ciated. The welcome he receives be- gins at the railroad station. All traf- fc is stopped by the bebbies to give the ambulances q clear way leaving the station. The people stand In crowds. the men with their hats of, while the ambulanccs pass.o Women rush out and throw flowers to the wounded mer. Sometimes there Is cheer, but usually only silence and words of sympathy. {
 The King George hospital was built to be government printing office and was nearing completion when the war broke cut. It has been made q para disc for cUuyalcScent men. The bare ness and the sick suggestion and char acteristic smell, so to speak. of the
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR United States Land Office
 Juneau, Alaska
Aug. 20, 1917.

Aug. 20, 1917.
 Notice Is hereby given that c. R. Arundel, Chief of the Alaskan Field Division of the General Land Office, has filed in this office as trustee, notice of intention to sub mi. proof in support of the entry of the townsite of Haines. under the provision of Sec. Il, Act of March 3, 1891 (26 Stat. 1095), for the several uss and benefit of the occupants thereof. Said townsite is designated as U. s. Survey Al, approved December g, 1915, con tatning an area Of 71.71 acres, and is more particularly described as follows; to-wit:
 Beginning at Cor. No. on the
 line of ordinary high tide Of Portage Cove. Lynn Canal.
 whence U. S. L. M. No. 57S
 bears N. 80' 50' w. .56 chains,
 thence on said course 40.54 chains
 to Cor. No. 2, thence due N.
 1.6S chs. to Cor No. 3, thence
 due E. 5 chs. to Cor. No. 4,
 thence due N. 14.07 chs. to Cor.
 No. 5, thence E. 20.54 chs. to
 Cor. No. 6, thence 8. 7S' 69' E. 2o.67 chs. to Cor. No. z, M. c, on line of ordinary high tide,
 Portage Cove, whence ". c.
 bears N. 7S0 69' W. .65 chs,
 thence meander1ng said line CD s. 22' 53' W. 4.46 chs. (2) s.
 2O' 26' ". 4.80 chs. (3) s.
 16' 43' w. 4.26 chs. (4) S. 150 22' W. 2.94 chs. (5) s. &
 21' W. 2.7e chs. to Cor No. l.
 the place of beginning, contain ing an area of 71.71 acres.
 Magnetic variation S1' east"
 Said proof will be submitted through the testimony of said trus- tee before U. s. Commissioner J. J. Kennedy, at his office at Haines on October 8, 1917 at ten o'clock a. m., and through the testimony of two of the following witnesses, Samuel Nixon, R. N. Odell, G. W. Hinchman, J. G. Morrison, all or Haines, Alaska.
 c. B. WALKER, Register. | Aup 31-Oct. 6.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22


 papers came through T ftaf Hne limo .ln London at the ithsaters end clubs pending my departure for home. When my furiough had arrived went to Buxton, DerbyShlre, where the, Ca madam discharge depot was located, and was provided with transportation to Montreal I came back to America on the Canadian Pacific Royal Mall steamer HetaGama, and the trip was without incident of any sort. We lay for a tme in the Mersey, awaiting word that our convoy was ready to see us out of the danger zone, and a de- stroyer escorted us 400 niles on our, way. q,
 I was informed before my departure that e commission as lieutenant in the Canadian forces awaited my. return from tprlough, and l had every tnten-s. tion of going back to accept 1t, but since got to America things have hap pened Now it's the army of Uncle Sam, for mine. I've written these sto- ries to show what we are up against. It's going to De q tough game and a bloody one and a sorrowful one for many. but it's up to us to save the issue where it's mostly right on one side and all wrong on the other-and i'm glad we're in. I'm not willing to quit soldering now, but will be. when we get through with this. Because when we finish up with all this there won't be any necessity for soldering. The world will be free Of war for a long, long time. and Gods mercy that, {
 THE END.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22
HEALTHY PLANTS
Require the Most Careful A ttentiOn 0r
 Well RB, Good Soil.

Did you ever see ros7bush which despite the most be"rEcent environment / so!l-ot sunshine-and of atmosphere seemed never to achieve a healthy growth.
 "A ton of. manure, will not help a plant shnt has a canker eating out Its heart.
 You must destroy the cause before you sRn rrenoys. the effect
 You carrot cure Dandruf and Bald ness by tubing on hair lotions, and rubbir m vRsellne, etc.
 To, must look to the cause or the trouhls-its a germ at the roots Of your hair which causes It to fall out
 Newbro's HerpIclde destroys the germ. ana healthy hair is. the sure result. .Sold by leading g-dFuggists. Send lOc. In stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co Detroit -cIc,-
 One Dollar bottle, guaranteed.
 At all Drug StorSe. Adv.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Lester ,Moyer xKas a passenger south on the Alameda on his way to Missoula, Montana, where he will enter the state university. His mother and father will go at a later date and the family will be for the winter.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Owing to the stormy weather the Presbytery did not meet in skas- way on the appointed days, but will come at Q later date of which due notice will be given.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22
and son on his way out, and re- turned home with them.
re-
u,..,... u5o-

Wilfred B. Wainwright of London, England, was g Pullen House guest the past week. MT. Wainwright is Food representative for England and the Allies" and is making a tour of the coast cities of Alaska Investigating the fishing and other industries of the north.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22
.0-O--0-

Clarence Pyke who was the first skagway boy to answer the call to colors, wrote his mother some time ago that he was well and about to embark for France. MT. Pyke has had three promotions since entering the naval service and Skagway is proud of her first volunteer.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Nr. and Mrs. H. B. CroTther and l,ttls son of Juneau were registered at the Pullen House this week. MT. croR*her hasi been engaged in goEernmeat work ip the interior and Hss met iR sEa6KaI pZ bis wife,
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Captain 4. L. Bell Of the R. N' W. NJ. police came over on we'd nesday and went to HaiRes the following morning on the U. S. gov ernment boat Peterson.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Louis Schultz of Atlin, arriT- ed In skagway on the Princess so- phia and left for home he follow ing day. MT. Schultz is going Inside to get his business in shape TOT the coming winter.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Miss Amy Appleyard came Up on the Sophia and left for thechooutla native school, near Carcross the next day. Miss ApDleyard mas beeH on the outsida for several months on a vacation and is now returning to her school duties.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Colonel P. H. McAndrew, Mrs. lMcAndrew and their four children, arrived at Fort W. H. Seward this week. Colonel McAndrew is a brother of our old time friend Col onel McAndrew who is 8 real sour dough veteran of the north, and who was in command of Fort Sew ard for several years.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Dr. L. 8. Keller cama up from Fors William H. Seward on the Santa Rita on important business and returned on the Peterson the following morning. Dr. Keller Will finish york in Hsipes and the Post this week and ba in his office the first of the EseE.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Dr. and Mrs. L. s. Keller and Mr, and Mrs. Fred w. Fickardt were invited to spend the evening with MT. and Mrs. .. .A. Keller Wednesday. The iafies passed the time with sewing and knitting and were joined by the geneltmen in time for 6 dainty supper.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Clay Rule who has been for many month employed in the Wm.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22
'WER THERE
The Thrill and the Hell of the Trenches, Described
 by an American Boy.

Sergeant Alexander EcClintOok of LsE' ington, Ky. and the Canadian Army Has . Gripping Tale That Every American VIII RsGd, For He Tells ths FnctS-UaaaeEa' cd. Wounded, a Distinguished Conduct Medal BRR, Ho Was rInyaidsd Esaa, but Is Going "out There" AgaiR tO Right For Uncle Sam and His Allies. An h. spiripg, Interesting, Personal NGFEatvss Full of Che, Spirit ranA Atmosphere rsf tAs TreacheS h France. !
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

(Continued on page 4.)
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

Aug. 31-Oct. 6.
The daily Alaskan., 1917-09-22

At all Drug StorSe.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
rwentx.one .Hoaa stolen.

Anita, March 27.--some one got in.
to the feed yard on the farm of 10.
seph r. Gissibl and drove away TWEEN.
ty-one head of fine hogs, weighing
from 225 10 250 pounds each, the
strange part OF the theft being that
the thieves left not the slightest race
that would assist in disclosing their
identity, or lead TO the recovery Of
the stolen property. Figured at the
present prevailing prices for hogs,
some one received close to $500 in
cash for hts nights work.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
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BEACON NEWS ITEMS

A crowd of over fifty young people
went to Givin Tuesday night in bug
gies, automobiles and motor trucks to
put on the Turn Over" entertain
ment
Giyin assisted in the program by
giving several selections OF readings
and songs.
Turn Over" was then given and
Miller Beard and Harry Whitlatch
posing as two little cousins, who didn't
amount to much, one becoming an edi-
tor and the other lawyer, carried off
first honors with Miss Jennie Meek
and Leslie Jones, as mas cousin
Peter and wife, running a close sec
ord.
Dialogue by Mrs. Howe and Mrs.
Beard, readings by Miss Maxine Alb
bolt, Mrs. Seth Thomas and Mrs. Lod
Trotter, together with several selec-
tions by the Beacon Sunday school or
Chestra made this very interesting
program, which was thoroughly en-
joyed by n large and an appreciatiye
audience.
1 The ladies of the Givin church serv.
ed refreshments, treating the Turn
Over" crowd most royalty. Forty dol
lars was taken in, which goes for the
benefit of the Giyin Church.
Miss Laura Ream spent Sunday with
her sister Mrs. VIM. Kramer.
Max McElroy has been visiting his
aunt Mrs. Allen Jones, of Oskaloosa,
for few days. .a...
Mrs. Matthew Edwards of Bidwell
visited relatives during last week.
Mrs. Mary Cruikshank daughters
and little granddaughter spent Friday
evening visiting with Mrs, Mary Dun.
can at the S. j. Phillips home.
Mrs. Cassie Owens and children
have returned from Charlton where
they were visiting relatives and
friends.
VIM. b. Williams returned to his
work at Lovilla after spending Sunday
at home.
Miss Cordelit Fry was called home
from Des Moines Saturday on account
of the serious illness OF her mother,
who has shown some Improvement in
the last twenty, four hours and is now
thought to be out Of danger.
Mrs. Charles Freeburg is having an
attack of the grippe.
Mrs. Mary Young is on the sick list
with cold and grippe.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
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( PENN COLLEGE
:.I ....-.s = !. !. :.:s...* =.

Plans for the new Penn College
heating plant building are almost com
pleted, and the contract will be let
soon. The drawings for PENIS new
gymnasium are also about done, and
will probably be ready for final con.
sideration in about two weeks.
Brick work on Penn's main recita-
ton building is going up at q rapid
rate. The exterior walls are already
up one story, and the corridor walls
are speedily springing up.
Pipe for the extension OF the water
main from College Avenue to the Penn
Campus has been strung along Penn
Boulevard and will be laid as soon as
the ground thaws enough to permit
the digging of the bitches.
The railroad spur and switch from
the M. & st. L. north yards to the
Penn Campus, track which will be
a permanent fixture, is on the card
as spring Improvement. The spur
is much needed now TO carry building
material nearer the college buildings
Brick for the girls dormitory at Penn
College will be supplied BY large
eastern firm. The local brick yards
viii be taxed TO its capacity TO SUP
My brick enough for the main build
ing, q massive structure
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
Name Mastering officer.
MANY JOIN ARMY AND NAVY
Presidents caii Tor Men Tor First. Line
Defense Brings instant Response
Near Riot at kSlwaukee. q SO

Chicago, March gT.&SChicago an
swered President Wilson's call to the
colors in a manner hardly expected
upon the comparatively Short notice
given men and recruiting officers. 80
At both army and navy stations In
various parts of the downtown section,
Young men flocked in early and it was
but few moments after the stations
had opened for the days work until
examinations OF candidates were nj
ready under way in many of them.
Those in charge of the offices predicted
a still greater rush of recruits after the
news had spread. n ri q
The call to tile .cOlors Is being re-
spondedr to by women In increasing
numbers, according to navy recruiting
officials. g.
President Wilson'S call for 1890
more enlisted men for the navy has
been expected for some time and the
men whose duty 1t will he to gather
this force together are prepared to
carry out the Order they say. Indica-
tons are that Chicago will do its
share, and more, OF the patriotic serv-
ice requested.
Milwaukee, March 2T.-Recruitlng
reached n pitch of excitement thnt
threatened disorder The navy station
was forced into larger headquarters
provided in the Arcade building, aud
while ''jackies'' were scrubbinF the
floors more than hundred men and
boys swarrned the doors. Army head.
quarters were, besleged by scores Of
men and officers in charge. were
sMa mned In the axalnina tinns =.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
Held For Brothers Death.

Sioux City, March 27.-Michael XII
loran has been rearrested for the
Staying of his brother, Tim Killoran,
and is being held in the county Jail
without bail.
The tragedy occurred near Neville,
this county. a week ago. The ar
rest was the result OF sworn state
ments made by KILOGRAMS brothers
Peter and John.
Peter and John Kiiioran, in the
sworn statements, said that the ear
ly statements made by them to the
effect that Tom Killoran had wan
dered GU into the barnyard after the
fight and later died there, were UNI
true. $50 tt
{ They assert that Tom died in the
house and the body was carried out
to the barn later.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
THE HAWKEYE NEWS.
Sunday School Meets and Selects Joe
Seibert as President.

Hawkeye, March "a (By White Lely)
The young people of Hawkeye s. s.
met with their beloved teacher Mr..
Frank Carpenter on Friday. March 16,
1917, for the purpose of organizing
their class. The Following officers
were elected: .' a.
PresideEt-Joe Seibert.
Vice President--Paul Shaw.
Secretary Beulah Shaw.
Treasurer-Carl Sopher. gFE
Membership Committee - Florence
Andrews, chairman. Willie Williams,
George Herring.
Social Committee - Beulah Shaw
Chairman, olwein Seibert, and Neyah
Thatcher. 7Hs
Devotional Committee 0iwein Sci
bert, chairman and wilford Andrews.
This class means to work and plan
TO make our s. s. larger, and better
and to get the young people into S. S.
and by the help from our dear teacher
We are in the work to stay and make
good.
1'he little girl of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Seih~rt who has been quite sick is i'm
proving at this writing.
Dave Oakley was out to the farm
Thursday. helping repair the barn.
'i'he people of Hawkeye had very
good meeting "Wednesday night, had a
good speaker out frcm town.
Mr.. and Mrs. JIM Ballinger and chill
dren spent Wednesday night with Mr.;
and Mrs. George Morris.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
FRENCH BEAT GERMANS BACK
TeutSns Try vainly to Stop Pdarsu.rs
and Lose Heavily, Paris
3 %"GHs aN, Reports. &'a = $3.50

Paris, March 's27.-AAmidst storms
and darkness and the shattered
wreckage of war, German troops be-
tween the Disc and Sornme rivers
made determined assaults against the
French lines in an Unsuccessful eff
fort TO beat back their pursuers.
Z The attacks were repulsed, the war
ONCE announced, and the Teutons lost
heavily. eE.E ,'''"f
South of the Forest OF C0ucy (west
OF Laon), the French have advanced
their lines. reaching Folembray.
North Of Reims fire from French
artillery exploded and SCI on fire Il
German ammunition magazine.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
A DMINIsTRAToR's NOTICE.

n Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested, that on the 9th day of
March, A. D.. 1917, the undersigned
was appointed by the District Court OF
Mahaska County. Ia, administrator Of
the estate of Cynthia Golden. de-
ceased, late of said Mahaska County.
Iowa. All persons indebted to said
estate will make payment to the I'M
dersigned, and those having claims
against the same will present them
legally authenticated to said court for
allowance.
Dated this 9th day of March, 1917.
C.. II. Smith. Administrators.
w. I. Martin, Clerk.
BY Bess Martin, Deputy 37w3
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-03-29
kEOkUk IS HIT
$4,000 FIRE
SWIFT & co. BUTTER REFINERY
a.,i. is DESTROYED. &C.. =,
HELD FOR BROTHERS. DEATH
Cashier Of Davenport Department
Store confesses to Embezzlement
Thieves Steal Twenty-one
Head of Hogs

Keokuk, March 27.-Fire, which
broke out on the top floor of the but.
ter refinery of Swift & Co.'S plant
here last night, totally destroyed the
building. y "...
The loss is estimated at $4,000.
The refinery building was of frame
and the firemen worked for hours to
save the adjacent buildings.
Electric wires are said to be the
cause of the fire.