davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
CALL FOR MILITIA
ON AUGUST FIFTH

Washington, June 2S.--Because
of the time needed to properly pre-
pare tho cantonment camps and be-
cause Il has been found that under
the present plans for drafting the
guard In three increments, July 10,
July % and August 3. the relative
rank OF its oficiers would be estab-
llshed on an unfair basis. 1.-THE ma
tional defense act provides that ma
tional guard officers shall rank as OF
the date OF drafD department has
decided to call the state militia or
ganisations OF the various states In
to federal service at one time, Aug
ust 8.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
Av|ATORS TO TRAIN
At FRENCH SEAPORT

Nice, France, June 22,--Fifty
American aviators arrived here to-
day to undergo course OF lnstruc-
ton ut the seaplane depot They
we're given the keartiost Of welcomes
by their French comrades.
A Washington dispatch Of June =
stated that 100 American aviators
from the navy flying corps had mr.
rived safely In France. They we're
tho nrst, OF the American fishfirs
forces to roach that country. The Do.
tashment includes four expert svla-
tors and many ot the othsss are e *
psrisncsd 70 fiyi4s,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
VIOLENT COUNTER OFFENSIVE
AGAINST FRENCH POSITIONS
ALOkG is-MIIx 'FRONT.'
3RlIE PEACE Is REJECTED
So far Attacks Hase Been Fruifless,
ths GesDans Being Drives Back
with Heavy Losses

Washington. June IA storm Of
enthusiastic cheers greeted B. Ba-
kineteff. head Of the Russian miasion
and the new ambassador 70 the
United States. whom be told the
house OF representatives today that
Russia would reject any Idea Of :
separate peace.
He declared emphaticaily that the
statement that Russia wanted sep-
Nrate peace was absolutely without
foundation. Russia" he said. 'ifa-
vors the establishment OF . firm and
lasting peace between democratic
nations. German autocracy renders
such psace impossible New Rus
sia ID recognising her armies for
vigorous action in common with the
allies"
Bakineteff was wildly received
when he entered the chamber Of me
house. (. He spoke polished English
/ In clear eloquent speech,
Representative London. Of New
York. q socialist msmber Of the
house and = native Of Russia. wss :
member Of the rscsptsul committees.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24

oil reserve supplies must be saved.
he said. for the future. for there
were OVER 200 oil-burning ships un-
der construction.
Secretary Daniels admitted that he
did not know the extent Of the avail
sble oil supply. He said the gov
srnment would set a. much oil Al
possible from outside Of the United
states. 90 ~ to conserve domestic
fields. Tue oil supply. he said. was
. lbasis In which to predicate future
prosecution Of MAR measures. and Il
would be incrsasingiy vital that the
available oils Of the United Staten
should be conserved.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
COSTA RIGA Agrees
TO DRzL'S STAND

San Jose. Cal. June 22.--In re-
plying to the Brazilian note announc-
ing revocation OF the decree Of neu-
trality in the war between the United
States and Germany, the Costa Rican
government gives assurances that its
attitude conforms with that Of Bra
zii, particularly in respect to the pol
icy OF Pan-American solidarity. The
defense Of small nations, vindication
Of international Law and true in
depreciation OF the Monroe doctrine.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24

Washington, June GAS It be-
comes apparent that the Lever food
bill win pass the house Monday with
littls trouble. interest 10 centered IN
an zftempt that will be made by the
strong dry" element In the house
to strengthen. by an amendment.
the provisions respecting the control
Of the liquor traffic during the war.
The section which would authorize
the president to limit, regulate. pro-
hIbit or reduce the supply Of food
materials or feeds used In making
alcoholic liquors falls short Of the
demands Of most Of the anti-iiquor
elements. A majority hopes for abb
solute prohibition Of the uss Of grain.
for beverage purposes during the
war. They are not agreed on any
one proposed amendment. however,
and their divisions may result In
leaving the present provisicn nm
changed.
A plan for adjournment tonight
until Monday to allow conferences
was abandoned because OF the desire
to conclude the lengthy speeches sew
eral senator's are planning In orde]
to proceed to amendments By ~
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
GENERAL wOOD sENDS
WARNING or GERaGAE BOMBS

Charleston. s. c.. June 23.-0en-
eral Leonard Woods oflice today
sent out warning Of plots said to b
Matched by German agents to in
stall highly inflamable bombs in e.
tablishments engaged in federal
work.
The bombs are described as pyra~
midai in shape and are marked with
the words Advance special cooked
beef. frigerifico. Argentina. Central.
Buenos Aires" and carry the picture
Of an OK.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
nl,AZIL RECOGNIZES
THE MONROE W>CrR'NE

washington, Juno 2S.--ln notify
inu the United States OF her revoca-
,ion Of neutrality in tho world war;
Brazil formally recosnisd'l tho
strength OF the Monroe doctrine ana
tho "traditlonal friendship" OF the
two nations, The notes that were
exchanged we're made public by the
state department today
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
HIGH PRICE OF OIL
CAUSES USE OF COAL

Centrala. WASH. June 2s.--The
Oregon Washington Railroad q Nav
igation company has determined TO
burpssost coal from the Tono mines
near hare instead Of oil because Of
,ths advancing price Dnkines will
es saslppsds rttA aatSaSslc sssksn.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
WILSON TO PRESS BUTTON
OPENING PITTsBuRG BAzAAR

pittsburg, Juno 2S.--Presiden'
Wilson in the White House at WASH.
ington, will press u lntton tonight
flooding Motor Square garden mere
with light and formally opening tho
Allied bazaar,
Governor Brumbaugh will then de-
liysr opening sAAsessss. Flight AM
Srican citissns rsprsssnting our al
pea Arranged the sxhtbition and sale.
prosssds Of whicA.~rstc 70 70 xar
lspesssrs.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
SPAIN IN TURMOIL
OF GENERAL sTRIKS

Buenos Aires. June 2S.--0enerai
strikes have been called throughout
Spain. according to a dispatch from
Madrid today. All factories in Bsr-
celona have been closed. ,l
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
FORD DONATES CARS
TO RED CROSS WORK

Detroit. June 2S.---Five hundred
thousand dollars worth Of Ford am
balances will be donated to the Red
Cross society. This decision was
reached at a meeting Of the board
OF directors OF the Ford Motor com
pany today.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
STUDENTS GUILTY OF
INSTRUMENTATION PLOTS

New York. June 22.--The jury In
the case Of Owen Cattel and Charles
#. Phillips. former Columbia univer-
sity students. charged with conspir-
Ing to obstruct the operation Of the
draft law. returned verdict OF
guilty.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
TWO SUFFRAGE PiCKETs
MAKE SURPRISE ATTACK

washington. Jdne 2a.--Escaping
the police which had been stationed
outside suffrage headquarters. two
militant suffrage pickets carried ban
ners to the White House, They were
promptly arrested by the police who
speak OF the affair as surprise at
tack"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24


Red Cross campaign. Final reports
from each OF the ten teams will be
made at the Chamber Of Commerce
luncheon.
Il has been splendidly planned.
finely conducted and thoroughly sue
ccssful effort. Great credit is due
to Sam II. Baker for his handlins Of
the work. He has given practically
4 weeks time day and night to the
campaign and his enthusiasm has
inspired the other 60 workers to a
point where each has jumped in and
helped 10 bring credit to the county
and It's people.
All OF the teams have made good
showings. They have run about
evenly In their work. none being de-
cidcdiy TO the fore and none much
behind the others.
All the subscriptions are not In
yet. As soon after the close OF the
campaign Monday as the final re-
turns can be tabulated. the exact
totals by districts will be given.
At the report Saturday noon. the
total for Josephine county had reach
cd $S.s77. OF which ss.sss.so had
beenVaid in cash. The quota set for
this bounty was $4,000.
Subscriptions should be paid to r.
X. Hackett. treasurer, at the First
National bank.
Chairman Sam Baker yesterday re-
ceived the following telegram from
the chairman Of the state committee:
Portland, Ore.
June 22. 1917.
Sam II. Baker.
Grants Pass. Ore.
II every county did as well as Jo-
sephine, Oregon would make fine
record. You are going fine. Keep
up the pace. Uncle Sam will need
$500 900. 900 for wounded soldiers.
Every extra dollar will shorten the
war and save another life, Let's roll
II high.
HENRY L, CoRBETT.
Subscriptions reported but not
heretofore published are;
800 subscriptions
Grants Pass Music Club, !. f,
Peck.
$50 Subscriptions
DR., ]. +. Reddy, MIR, and Mrs. A,
G. Epperly, Schmitt Bros. Lumber
Co.
S25 subscriptions
TUFTS Bros. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
oKelly. 8. H, Riggs, Order Of East
ern star. r. r. Randolph, r. NJ, Rob-
inson, Roy II. Clarke, Mrs. ]. 7, Lo'
gan. Rogue River Water Co.
&2O Subscriptions
]. G, Cochrane, ]. #. Stith, JACOB
| Hanseth. J. II, Robinson, G. b, Hal
iiday. @. D. Fife, II. f. Childers,
si5 Subscriptions
Fred plackman. DR.. o. G. Dixon
y. n. Kendall.
subscriptions
II. N, Parker, n. p. Wagner. O, y
Ilswss, Dr. i. G. Smith. Mccollum Z
cArsskj. S.eaksR RAthbdAs. wnlIsm ~
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24

Washington. June 2s.-Reported
contributions to the Red Cross hun
dred million dollar mercy fund to-
night reached $4,000. 900. OF which
more than sss. 100000 had come
from New York City and $4,000
900 from the remainder Of the coun-
try.
Three days OF the campaign period,
including Sunday. remain in which
to raise the additional $23, ,000, 900.
Although pledges have rolled in at
the rate OF s15.000.o0O a day this
week. campaign managers tonight
expressed fear that the average
might not be maintained
Local committees have received
new instructions to work early and
late. however, and the Red Cross war
council hopes that the fund. like the
Liberty loan will be heavily over
subscribed during the last days.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24

New York. June ss.--The contri-
button of the Rockefeller rounds-
tion 70 ahe 10000 fund mr.
the Amsrtcan RED Gross sccisty ~
pS.ooc.ooe. Il vas saaouncsd TAsss-
dagr f' SsSs.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
JOSEPHINE MAKES FINE SHOWING
IN Weeks RED CROSS CAMPAIGN

KenzIe Thomas NJ. Ranxau, Frank
Floyd. N. F. Macduff. Womans' Re
lief Corps. Good Samaritan Hospital.
Daisy Thompson. C.. U. Cross. A
Friend. H. NJ. White. Mrs. Henry n.
Norton. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bigelow.
David vinyard. H. =. Cross. Mrs.
Geo. H. Hparlin. q. L. Davis. Alice
|c. Allen. Harriet H. Davis. Eussne
Morrison. d. r. Layton. woman's
Association Presbyterian Church.
Geo. Wells. Roy Wells. Bort Lewis,
H. B. Reed. Mr.. and Mrs. R. X. Ross.
A. Hug. Sam G. Meas. A. L. Heath.
Chas. w. Steele. DR.. H. r. Nehrbas.
B. c. Carr. Rogue River Camp w.
o. w.. NJ. A. Delano. c. F. Lovelace.
A. Wylberg, w. J. Long, R. J. White.
Samuel Storey. r. G. Croweli. Geo.
W. Elder. Henry Hess. H. T. Has
well. Alice Reford. G. Fields, Mr..
and Mrs. e. r. Storey. d. c. Hinder
liter. w. G. Smith. Hunter Peil. Mr..
and Mrs. F. NJ. Stason Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Cook.
90 Subscriptions
T. j. Shattuck. r. H. Floyd, NJ. d,
l.. Crooks.
81 Subscriptions
A. c. Mcfarland.
- Subscriptions
]. l.. Shaska, A. c. Biggerstaff
Mrs. w. f. Wheeler. Chas Johnson
Thomas F. Mooney, W. q. Gilmore
TUFTS &Hottenroth. Mr.. and Mrs. H
e. Christy. A. T. Martin. f. r. Steel,
Thomas Ahern. Mrs. Thomas Ahern,
II. NJ. Gorham, Mrs. Jessie Cahill
Chas. F. Hart, Mrs. l.. l.. Sharp. r.
G. Jones. Clayton Stone. B. F. Seton
Fred q. Hart. Robert Trimble. Mrs
H. X. Miller, Frank e. Thompson
Geo. F. Hart. Zepha Hogue, VIM. Won
Kannon, VIM. Trimble, #. w. Saw
yer 4 Sons. Edwin Estes. NJ. Luck
EFT, Dick Brooks. c. Bayne Cross
Herbert Tetherow. Kenneth vinyard
Victor vinyard. Azel Blodgett. Les
ter Sparlin. I. #. Sparlin. R. l.. Sut.
ton. Henry H. Norton. c. @. Kincaid
Harry Kincaid, ], c. Kincaid. Austin
Cougle, Mrs. Mary ]. John, Mrs
Ethel A. Hupper. Claire Cowan, f
o, Bryan. A, G. Gentry, e. w. Kent
Geo. NJ. Stidham, Mrs. v. Wallace
Edw. s. vanDyke. P. J. Houser, DR.
+. II. ingram. o. g. Bogue, S. b
Strlnger. Eftle Bacus, T. ]. Tycer
Frank Johnston, Joseph A, Frantz
Ed. Cassidy. Jessie McAdams, Ear
N. Browne, p. T. Everton, o. +
Freddy. James T. White. NJ. Jordan
Geo. and Viola Potts, s. s. Dellinger
In. 8. Philbrlck, Ike Lowden, Jessie
IN. Smith. E. G. Neeley. G. L, Swim
den,, Alice Starr Pickney, w. y. Car
Isle, Walter Minthorn. r.. l.. Ham
mer. Geo. Walton. Mr.. and Mrs. w
II. Barr. J..T, Morrison. Mariol
Crooks. Clarence Messenger, w. Mas
tin, Chas, Harmon, Chas. Bursland
Lawrence Underwood. Mrs. d. L
Roberta, Luke Lilly. OH. Shepard
|,JAmes fsvens Robert Dor. n. n
IwArdrip. n. Efidksurs ". H. o. VIII
s-s scesiiasl.'1l l'l 4 \ $500 N
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24

Rome, June ga semi-oficiai
report said 10000 Austrians had
been wounded. killed or imprisoned
In the recent Trentino offensive.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
HOUSE ADOPTS
DRY PROVISION
Lever Food Control BilI y PAssesl
with Amendment Prohibiting Use
n Food for Aicoboa

Washington, Late Dispatch, june
2s-Thc house has inst passed the
Lover Food control iAll By . vote
Of 36B 70 s.
Tho prohibition amendment Pro
hibiting the use Of foods for manu-
featuring alcoIsolE liquors aurinG
the war was adopted b. vote -of
i32 70 ia.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-06-24
RED CROSS QUOTA
RAISED ONE-TH|RD

Portland. June 2s.--Oregon's
Red Cross campaign managers have
determined to voluntarily increase
the states allotment from 100000
to 100000.
The state. outside Of Portland,
has raised ss4S,OO0. according to to-
days totals. Sherman and Wasco
counties form the banner district Of
the state. They we're asked to raise
SIS. 900 and today report total Of
SCI, ,0SS. already raised.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-29
PORTER-PRICE
LADIES STORE
COLUMN

How often you've said Of an ac.
quaintance that she always locks
well-dressed,' is her income always
better than yours? No. Does she
spend more for her clothes? Probably
not. What makes the difference
then? She gets her moneys worth
She gets lOng,wearing clothes, tnat
are good,lOoking but not so extreme
that they go out Of style before she's
through wearing them She makes
her money buy quality and style both
at the same time, and that is the kind
she knows she Will get if she buys
them here in this exclusive ladies'
store.
II isn't how much you pay for your
clothes-its how well dressed you are
at the price you pay, that makes you
feel right in them The suits, coats,
dresses, etc, you buy here will give
you all the style, fit and wear you can
possibly buy for the money.
Cheap clothes are dishonest clothes
They may cost much or little-the
cost has little to DO with it, If their
good looks are put in to stay-if they
keep their Shape-and wear good.
they are not cheap" garments no
matter how little you pay for them
We have a good stock Of suits
coats, dresses and shoes now in stock
for you to select from and if there is
the slightest streak of thrift in YOU
yOull see what we have 10 offer he.
fore you purchase.
Maybe you hesitate 10 come i'm "jusJ
to look around We invite YOU TO do
just that We feel that when YOU
become acquainted with our stock
you'll find this a mighty satisfactory
place to trade.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-29

W. Il. Jones and daughters were to
Harrison Sunday on their way from
Eureka Springs back to Yellyille.
They say the roads are good prGcti-
cally all the way.
Z S d. Carpenter, BOoue's new farm
demonstration, will be IN his Office on
the second floor Of the court hoIse
every Saturday, and invites farmers
to come in and exchange iCeGs with
him.
A splendid picnic and interesting
session of the Odd Fellows Associa-
ton is reported at Batavia last Satur-
day. The next quarterly meeting of
the association will be held at Elm
wood.
Mrs. IversOn A. Jones writes from
New Mexico, where she has been on
account of the illness of her grand
children, that a baby girl born to her
daughter, Mrs. Madge Rice, died on
the 18th.
Rev. H. F. Sayles, of Eureka
Springs, will preach at the Christian
church next Sunday morning and
evening. He is here with a view of
locating. All members invited. He is
a graduate of the Ashley Johnson
School at Kimberland Heights, Tenn.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Sarasin will be sorry to learn that
they leave Harrison today to make
their future home at Alexandria, La,
which place will be Mr. Sarasins
headquarters as travelling freight
claim agent for the Texas and Pacific
Railroad Company.
Captain and Mrs. J. R. Newman
enjoyed a visit Monday with their
son, Lieutenant Harry Newman, at
Second Arkansas Regiment camp, Lit
tie Rock They found the soldiers,
including Harrisons Company enjoy
ing camp life and working hard for the
efficiency which will later make them
worth much to their country.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-29
WOMAN'S BOOK CLUE.

On Monday afternoon a number Of
members of The Woman's Book CuO
responded to a call meeting at Mrs.
c. f. SCOTS. In view of the fact that
their minds and hearts are filled with
work and plans for the soldier boys,
the members decided to hold only one
meeting a month, that to be in the
form of recreation meeting, the bal
anCe of the time to be spent in Red
Cross work or in some beneficiai way.
The first club meeting of the ;all will
be on October 10th at the home of
Mrs. j. R. Newman, when the five OF.
ficers of the Club will furnish an
original program. They are Mrs.
Scott, president; Mrs. Lewis, first
vice president; Mrs. Clendenin, Sec
ond vice president; Mrs. Baumgard-
ner, secretary and treasurer, and Mrs.
Beach, librarian.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-29

The first frost is predicted for
North Arkansas tonight.
American soldiers have a camp also
somewhere in England" and they
are planning another camp somewhere
in Germany.
SALESMAN WANTED - Lubricat-
ing oil, grease, specialties, paint,
Part or whole time. Commission basis
until ability is established Man with
rig preferred Riverside Refining Co.,
Cleveland, Ohio.
RESIDENCE FOR RENT My s.
room residence for rent after Novem-
Der 1st. Large grounds; garden;
fruit trees; grapes; hen house; els
tern at back door. Convenient to
school and churches. II. D. Glass.
l want to buy a bird dog-Irish
setter-female preferred. Will con-
slider others. Write me what you
have, with price and description, Box
1913, Yellville, Arkansas,
One dollar per hundred pounds
paid for rags, old carpets, iron or
gunny sacks, etc. o. w Campbell
Naturally great interest conters in
the contest for United States senator.
Hon. Joe r. Robinson g a candidate
for reelection, and Smcqde Powell, Of
Camden, and Eel" Rrundidge Of Scar
Cy, have announced that they will en-
deavOr to wrest the to5d from him.
There may be others Judge L. c.
Smith of Dewitt in q published cara
denied that he will be candidate for
the senate, but reiterated his candi-
dacy for the governorship
The Harrison times., 1917-09-29
DARBY & PARKER MAKE REC
ORD PIANO AND ORGAN SALE

Forty-four Pianos, Player Pianos
and Organs were sold during the
months of August and September at
the Harmony Music Store, Darby &
Parker, proprietors, west side square,
Standard and High Grade Goods.
Special prices, easy terms, courteous
treatment and reliability gets the bus.
mess.
approximately 3 car loads sold.
Beats all previous piano sale records
at Harrison.
Two more car loads on hand unsold.
Words are inadequate ard English
phraseology insufficient 10 eyDress
our appreciation for this splendid bus
mess. So we just say the simple
words-"Thank You"
B. H. Patterson, our piano tuner
and repair man, also wishes to eX
press his thanks for liberal patronage
rendered him.
CLARENCE w. DARBY.
J. II. SHOOK.
CHESTER CHANDLER.
Statesmen.
Those buying player pianos:
Charles A. Gerard, Hugh Eagle, Ben
McFerrin, DR.. w w Cecil, J, f.
Queen, p. F. Vaughn, Mrs. Don Sea-
horne, of Harrison; Sam B. Cecil. of
Berryville; George Nicholas, of Eu
reka Springs; F. d. Young Leslie; T.,
c. Killebrew, Pindall, and George c.
Dykes, Alpena.
Those buying pianos:
Oscar Tate, Prof. L. z Vantuyle,
Miss Nina Nicholson, Newt Nicholson,
Ike Majors, r. C. McAlister, w. A,
Stricklin, A. NJ. Potter w. | Morgan,
E. T. Trantham, w. E. Lewis, Mrs
Vesta Kirkham, Miss Nylla Clark, Mrs
Mary Ingrah, c. NJ. Baker, w. A
Price, Miss Lille Chandler J. F.
Thompson, Harrison; f. G. Tlammel
w. T. Cantrell, l.. R. Kerr, j. f. Tay-
lor, Everton; st. Joe School, st. Joe;
James Hanley, Berryyillc; J c.
Moore, Pindall
Those buying organs:
}. w. Lively, John WilcOXen, Miss
Ora Flippo, Harrison; l.. 5. Stevenson,
John Elan, Everton, and c. r Fort
ner, Pindall.
The Harrison times., 1917-09-29
CHANGE OF LOCATION.

!, William A. Taylor who have been
working in the store with A. j. Walt.
ers & Co., and their successors, the
Walters Dry Goods Co., for the past
twenty years.
have severed my working relation
with the Walters d. G. Co., and cast
my lot with w r, Ruble on the south
side of the square where you will
find me on and after October /, 1917.
want to thank you one and all for
the friendship and patronage you have
given me through the entire time of
my store work.
And / ask you to come in and see
me at my new quarters with w. T..
Ruble on the south side Of the square,
where we will show you a lot Of bar.
gains,
50 when you are in town come in
and see me, make yourself at home,
see our goods, get our prices and we
will always be friends,
WILLIAM A. TAYLOR.