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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05
Why YOU ARE NERVOUS

y The nervous system is the alarm system
of the human body.
In perfect health we hardly realize that
we have network of nerves, but when
health is ebbing, when strength is declin-
ing, the same nervous system gives the
alarm in headaches, tiredness, dreamfu1
sleep, irritability and unless corrected,
leads straight to a breakdown.
To correct nervousness, SCOTS Emuf-
sion is exactly what you should take; its
rich nutriment gets into the blood and
rich blood feeds the tiny nerve-cells while
the whole system responds to its refresh.
ing tonic force. 1t is free from alcohol.
q Scott s. Bewne. Bloomfield, NJ J. @
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05

If there is one thing more disgust
ing than another in the dilatory pro-
ceedings in congress, it is frequent
assertion as to what is going to hap
pen at the November elections in
1918. It is apparent that some of the
chair holders cannot get their minds
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05

Master Robert Pease has not been
absent from Sunday-school for whole
year. AS reward for his interest he
is wearing new watch.
/ + + +
The Americans fighting in France
have been nicknamed "Sammies."
+ i i +
District Attorney James Fl. Hill re-
ports that it may be sixty days before
the $4,000 left by the late w. w.
Warner of Madison is turned over to
the town Of Baraboo, providing there
is no contest. The law provides the
court has the privilege of delaying
the transfer for two months. The
money is drawing interest. and this
will be paid at the time the principal
is turned over.
i i i i
'Twixt pessimist and optimist,
The difference is droll;
The optimist sees the doughnut
The pessimist the hole.''
i + i i
In order for the town Of Baraboo to
come into the city to construct a road
to comply with the will Of the late w.
w. Warner, it was necessary to en-
act a special law Before the final
passage it was learned there was no
provision whereby city could go
into the country and do likewise un-
der similar circumstances. City At
torney V. H. Cady of Baraboo, for
mer member of the legislature, was
called to Madison to rewrite the act
so that it would apply in either case.
The statute was rewritten, has been
published, and is now law.
i t ! i
Rev. J. T. Durward has received
copy of Solomon Juneau, the Found
er of Milwaukee" from the author,
Miss Isabella Fox, Kaukauna, Wis.
Miss Fox is a granddaughter of the
Wisconsin pioneer and has produced
a most entertaining volume Solomon
Juneau was born on the bank of the
ST. Lawrence in Canada, August 8,
1898. and located at Milwaukee in
1918. The volume is fully illustrated
and contains sketches of many Of the,
Juneau family. Mr.. Durward recalls
that he attended the funeral of Solo
mon juneau in November, 1856.
i i / i
Many of those raising sorghum, and
those who expect to make cider are
making a collection Of old whiskey
barrels, the closing out of the saloons
presenting favorable opportunity, to
obtain them at bargain. Charles R.
futile reports that his cider mill and
jelly-making establishment is nearing
completion and will be ready for op-
Grafton by the time fruit is ripe. He
has hauled home several loads of
barrels in order to be ready for the
rush
/ i t +
Frederick Merk of Madison is the
author of an Economic History Of
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05

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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05

Singleton street,
Eureka Springs, Ark,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05

Master Robert Pease has not been
absent from Sunday-school for whole
year. AS reward for his interest he
is wearing a new watch.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05

fContinued on n III paee.B
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-07-05

Frederick Merk of Madison is the
author of an Economic History Of
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26

This balance on hand, $575.27, is
deposited in First National Bank, To-
Gated at Miller, South Dakota.
Dated this 10th day of July, 1917.
John Wilson,
Clerk of School District Board.
Anton Meyer,
Chairman of School District Board
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26
FINANCIAL STATEMENT


July 1872
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
For Spring Lake district Nc. .....,
of Hand County, South Dakota, for the
year beginning July 1, 1916, and end
ing June 80, 1917, as as~certained upon
settlement with the Treasurer of
said district.
RECEIPTS
Balance on hand July /,
1916 89.43
Received from all sources 1470.39
Total receipts. ...... 1559.82
EXPENDITURES
For teachers wages. 1145.00
For school houses, sites
and repairs ..........
For all other purposes. 80. 1914
Total expenditures. 14S4.14
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26

We will issue distress warrants on all
parties who have not paid up by Aug.
list, 1917. J. c. Wilson,
County Treasurer.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26
Big Draft Lottery
Calls "a in Hand Co.

Continued from page ~
491 Miles Odle
720 w. f. Reinhard
100 William Benjamin Phillipsen
279 Marion Carl Dunwoody
S44 Peter NJ. Olson
TIC Gottfried Mast
81 II. b. Steed
413 Fred w. Lennon
697 +. Mullaney
210 John Steinlitner
3S1 Perry Commodore Bird
594 L. c. Noonsky
494 Lewis Thomas Eaton
95 Christ Comments
49s Ben Dick Wangsness
545 J.. b. Andrick
90 j. G. Dow
831 o. G. Oleson
500 John Albert Miller
317 JOS Lastrico
500 b. r. Haverstock
so y. f. Miller
2f Glenn clifton Burger
1853 o. A. II. Larson
231 Vincent Rinaldo Nicholson
"a M. C. Ford
761 A. F. Williamson
1877 r. s. Stockman
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26
July IJIl
FINANCIAL STATEMENT

For Glendale School District No.
1868, of Hand County, South Dako-
ia, for the year beginning July 1,
1916, and ending June 30, 1917, as
ascertained upon settlement with the
Treasurer of said district.
Dn,,;pt,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26
FINANCIAL STATEMENT

July 26t2
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
For Grand District. No. 1850. of
Hand County. South Dakota, for the
year beginning July 1, 1916, and end
ing June 80. 1917, as ascertained upon
settlement with the Treasurer of said
district.
III RECEIPTS
Balance on hand July I.
1916 1850
Received from all sources 2074.72
Total receipts. ....... 2S41.22
\, EXPENDITURES :.
For teachers wages 49,. 100000
For school houses, sites and
repairs.
For all other purposes 400.77
Total expenditures 2000.77
Balance on hand June
80, 1917............ S40.45
Total to balance receipts 2S41.22
This balance on hand, $7S4.15, is
deposited in the First National Bank.
located at Washington, South Dakota.
and $500 in the Bank OF vayland.
located at Vayland. South Dakota.
Dated this 10th day of July, 1917.
Andrew Thompson.
Clerk of School District Board.
w A. Boutwell,.
- Chairman Of School District Board
Notice to Personal Tax Payers
You have been notified as to the
law on the collection of personal
taxes and those who have not paid
may expect a visit from the sheriff as
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26

This balance on hand, $424.62, is
deposited in First National Bank, To-
Gated at Miller, South Dakota.
Dated this 10th day of July, 1917.
A. w. Kobe,
Clerk of School District Board.
II. A. Bultman,
Chairman of School District Board
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26

This balance on hand, $SO1.S9, is
deposited in First National Bank, To-
Gated at Miller, South Dakota.
Dated this teith day of July, 1917.
l.. w. Stigman,
Clerk of School District Board.
Jacob Weise,
Chairman of School District Board
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26

July 10, t2
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
For Burdette District No. 1, of Hand
County, South Dakota, for the year
beginning July /, 1916, and ending
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26

July 1872
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
For Alpha District No. 5, of Hand
County, South Dakota, for the year
beginning July /, 1916, and ending
June 80, 1917, as ascertained upon
settlement with the Treasurer of said
district.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26
July 1912
FINANCIAL STATEMENT

Howell District, No. 1 and 2. of
Hand County, South Dakota, for the
year beginning July /, 1916, and end
ing June 80, 1917, as a~scertained upon
settlement with the Treasurer of said
district.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26
FINANCIAL STATEMENT

For Ohio District, NO........., OF
Hand County, South Dakota, for the
year beginning July 1, 1915, and end
ing June 80, 1917, as ascertained upon
settlement with the Treasurer Of said
district.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-07-26

June 80, 1917, as ascertained upon
settlement with the Treasurer of said
district.
Dnnnsnf.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
MEXICO NEUTRAL
SAYS CARRANZA
Reads Declaration at First
Session OF New Congress
in Mexico City.

MEXICO CITY. April 16.-Gen.
Carranza in his address TO the new
congress sunday night declared that
Mexico would maintain strict and
rigorous neutrality in the world
war.
II. Won Eckharst. the German
minister, was seated in a box with
Austrian. Spanish and other diplo-
mats. Henry p. Fletcher sat with
the British minister.
Gen. Carranza also read 10 the
congress. which held its first for
nal session Sunday night. a COM
plete report of his administration
as first chief. The narrative ex-
tended from the time Of the Madero
revolution in 1910. Particular at
tention was given the revolt against
Madero by Felix Diaz in 1912. Gen.
Carranza declared that the failure
20 treat Diaz with severity was a
great mistake. as Is allowed the
awakening Of the ambitions of Diaz
and old favOrites.
He gave in detail the alleged eff
forts of Henry Lane Wilson. then
American ambassador 10 Mexico. to
influence him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
The Abbe's MasterqvOrk

one sharp. Of which one underlined
the text while the other dominated
without becoming overwhelming. The
Tuba 'mirum burst forth like a clarion
call and il sounded as IL Il were an
swered by an echo OF warlike bugles
Ear away. Was IL an Illusion? Alas.
no! 1t was the German buglesi A
Bavarian regiment had entered the
town. Not single shot had been
fred. but the invader was master Of
the town The service went on
A few officers entered the church.
The clanking OF his Excelency Gen
eral Won HehenberIs spurs and the
noise of his heavy boots were heard
throughout the church. but suddenly
he stoppsd short and listened atten-
lively. The singing interested him.
IL was the Ofertory. Soldiers guarded
the doors and stood at attention. and
as once in the Church Of Saint Sophia,
at ConstAntinople. the women went
on praying fervently in the presence
OF the enemy
The General stood a. ~ rooted TO
t. spot. while a solo voice chanted
IN a minor key. Then came the Sane
tus. executed By a trie. where the
composer by a series OF Arpeggios
and an increasing volume OF human
voices sy<nbolized the Jacobs ladder
the steps BY which the souls mounted
20 the throne OF the Lord And the
praise did not address Itself TO the
cruel and sanguinary God. but 20 the
Lord Of Hosts, the protector Of Jus
tics and the weak. the guide OF the
bravest. TO Him Who said: Blessed
be the gentle. the charitAbls and
those who love PEACE
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16

complained that for a mass TO be
sung on All Saints. the Memorial
Day OF France. the voices were too
young and full OF Joy. He felt. he
said. that none OF these singers had
ever experienced any really great
sorrow. had never wept at the grave
OF a beloved one.
But before the day came, the sor-
row overlook them all. the great
national BORROW. The war exacted
toll for every home and every family.
The able had wanted an exceptional
All Saints and he got IL in a manner
beyond his dreams. Never had this
little town in Artois bemoaned the
loss OF so many OF her best sons The
peasants had been forced 10 fee and
they sought refuge In the town before
they went on to Paris and the prov
inoes not hit by the var More than
all others. they were sad. mourning
the loss Of homes and harvest and
cattle. besides that OF their young
men.
On All Saints the church was beau
tlfully decorated In black and purple.
the colors OF sorrow. and an Atmos-
phere OF suffering. sorrow and sadness
arose from the kneeiiaz congregation
20 the singers IN the choir. Among
them all there was not a single per
son who did not mourn the loss OF =
father a husband, a brother CT a
friend
The Ouvertsre. the Kyrie and the
Absolvo were gems Of pure melody.
but in the Dies irae. the com poser had
intertvinsd TIVE petifs. ere ErsYs and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
A COMPLETE
SHORT STORY

The service went on The clear
voice OF young girl intoned "I,,z.-
terna." II felt like a ray Of suD-
shine penetrating into a dark dun
geon. and IL was as IL In the maIodv
you heard the soaring OF doveS
which had dong been in a captivitv
and the singing Of Homecoming
prisoners.
But what happened 10 General Hob
enberg Was he moved. this man OF
iron discipline. this militaristP Ne
actually was moved as IL he were A
tenoer- hearted woman. SomsthiuR
within him responded TO the tones
he heard. Was II the artistic nusJc-
loving soul Of the old BavarIans e."
timental. hospitable, kind-h.arted7
Was IL the contemplatIve. DREAMING
and sweet character OF Hans Sachs
and the master singers OF Nureu-
berg Was II the poetic memories OF
Baireuth and Oberammergau7
The service was nearly over
clear child's voice sang Ego sum
Resurrectio." and before the eyes ~
the people rose a vision OF new
France sprinsing up from The
trenches. invincible and immortal
Then came the hymn. sung by n.
full choir
The General was thinking OF hi,
ancestors who were sleeping In ne
old gothic family chapel AZ hon,a
and his eyes grew dim with tears
Tae General cried and he who cries
IS disarmed. He gave A signal 70 his
officers and the Bavarian regiment
marched on.
Like a certain Roman pontin At
the time OF AttilA Able Rsmy mad
saved has toEn
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
PATRIOTIC SUNDAY IN
INDIANA CHURCHES
Flag Raisings, Stories, Pledges and
Sermons of Loyalty are
Features.

INDIANAPOL April 16.-Pa-
triotic Sunday was observed with
special programs sunday in churches
in indianapolis and Indiana. Flag
raisings. war stories and pledges and
sermons on loyalty marked the day.
At the Central Universalist church
here, the Rev. Lucius Robinson
Paige. pastor. exhibited a flag car
ried at Concord bridge in 1875 by his
great great grandfather
a new infantry company, COM
manded by Capt. NJ. p. Bruce, was
mustered into state service in the
morning in this city by First Lieut.
Louis Roster. 1t mas 1O4 members
and takes the place OF company 1,
the Indiana university unit which
was discharged from the Mexican
border service.
Capt. Joseph C. Morrow, signal
corps, L. :. A. inspected the In
dianapOlis motor speedway today to
learn OF it's military and aviation
capacity. He was detailed by the
war department TO inspect the prop
erty as a possible aviation school.
Flag raisings were hald in sew
eral Indiana cities. Gov. Goodrich
was the speaker at Peru when g
2O-foot flag was raised to the top
OF a 14O-foOt pole at the Chesa-
peake & Ohio railroad shops Ten
thousand people participated in the
ceremonies, and a like number a,
SheIbyviIle where another fiaC rails
Ing was celebrated. At BrownsburS
the public school held a flag rails
ing that drew a large crowd.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16

nor ter. years Able Remy had
- been at work trying 10 COM
pose a requiem mass. He was
most conscientious old man and he
wanted to create a work which was
at the same time imposing and deli
cate. less dramatic than Cesare
Franek's. but combining the correct
ness OF Palestrina. with the ease OF
PerOsi and the fervent inspiration OF
D AreEso.
To be brief. what he wanted 10
compose was q compromise between
modern intricate technique and the
primitive simplicity of the Gregorian
masters. Inspiration does not come
when commanded, but the death OF
his mother served him better than
all theories. and the sorrow which he
felt aroused the melodies in his soul
that ne had been cropping for.
Besides. he had his magnificent
ergan, a gift from the pious owner
OF the neighbOring chateau. 10 whom
he had said himself when ne tried il
the 1rst tlme that on such n mRgnifi-
cent instrument any one ought TO be
able 20 improvise masterpieces
AZ last the mass was finished and
the worth able who was a musician
OF extraordinary ability. wanted 10
execute II on the organ himself. after
having busted himself for a month
rehesrsing a choir that IN every way
satisfied his musical soul
But although he admitted that
better singing had probably never
essa heard outside Paris he stsu
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16

ported articles now admitted free,
and stamp, liquor. amusement. sugar.
coffee. tobacco. soft drinks. freight
and passenger transportation re-
ceipts and automobile taxes. All of
the data is sent to congress for its
information and without recOmmen-
dations from the tree sury.
Probably the most far-reaching
proposal concerns income taxes.
The secretary estimates that a so
percent increase on both individuals
and corporations for 1915, collect
ibIe next June, would yield S165.
600 600 additional. For 1917 he
points out that 70 lower tax eXemp-
ton from $4,000 TO $500 for un-
married persons. from $4,000 70 81
600 for married persons. would leave
the normal tax at the present per
cent. but to raise the SUPER taxes
materially would make the law pro-
duce S34O,OOO,000 additional in June
1918. without changing the corpora
ton tax The highest rate on super
taxes under the plan outlined would
be 40 percent of all incomes over
$1,000, 900.
Consideration Of the suggestions
will begin Immediately in the ways
and means committee. A bill prob
ably will he reported by IL within
two weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
Without Abundant Food
Whole Enterprise VIII Fail.

81 take the liberty therefore, of addressing this word to the
farmers of the country and all who work the farms The
supreme need of nation and of the nations with which
cooperating abundance of supplies and especially
of fOOdSu The importance of adequate food supply
peciay for the present year is uperatve Without abundant
food alike for the armies and the peoples the whole
great enterprise upon which have embarked will break down
and fail The worlds food low Not only dur
ing the present emergency but for time after peace shall
have both people and large proportion of the
people of Europe must rely upon the harveStS America Upon
the farmers of this country therefore, large rests
the fate of the and the fate of the nations May the
ton upon them omit step that will increase the
production of their land that will bring about the most eff
feca cooperation in the sale and distribution of their prod
uCtS? The time short is of the most imperative import
that everything possible be done and done Immediately to
make of large harveStS call upon young and old
alike upon able bodied boys of the land accept and
act this duto turn in hosts to the farms and make
tain that pains and labor lacking in this great matter
81 particularly appeal to the farmers of the south to plant
abundant oodstufS we'll cotton They show their
patriotism better convincing than by resisting
the great temptation of the present price of cotton and helping
helping upon great scale to feed the nation and the peoples
everywhere who fighting for their liberties and for
The variety of their crops will be the visible of their
comprehension of their national duty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
NEW SOURCES Of
TAXES SUGGESTED.
Incomes and Excess Profits
May Get Increase Tackled
on for War.

WASHINGTON. April Is. - Ad-
ministratiOn suggestions as to pos
sible new sources of taxation
through which TO raise approx
mately one-half OF the estimated
cost of the first year of the war. or
S1,SO7,25O,O 200. were submitted by
Sec'y McAdoo Sunday night TO the
senate finance and the house ways
and means committees. The other
half of the cost is To be provided by
$4,000 100000 of the bonds author
lied by the war revenue bill passed
Saturday 10y the house, which is eX-
pected 10 pass the senate this week.
Outstanding in the suggestions are
greatly increased income and excess
profit tax rates. taxing Of many i'm
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
FRANK ROCKEFELLER
DIES IN CLEVELAND
Youngest Brother of John ID. Sue
cumbs to Paralytic Stroke and
Clot on Brain.
Associated Press Service

Associated Press Service:
CLEVELAND. O., April 16.-
Frank Rockefeller. - years old,
youngest brother of John ID. Rookie
Teller, died Sunday i'm his apart
ments in local hotel from a stroke
OF paralysis and a bio ID clOt on the
brain as a result of a relapse he
suffered following an intestinal OPP
Grafton a month ago. He became Sc
riously i'll last Monday and was un-
conscious since Friday. He is sur
vived by a widow and three daugh-
tiers. The funeral viii be held here
Tuesday.
Frank Rockefeller was not on
speaking terms with his brother.
John D., as a result Of a quarrel
they had years ago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
RELATIONS WITH MEXICO
RESTORED BY WEDNESDAY
PrS>s't Wilson VIII Formally Receive
IgnaCio BOnillas as
Ambassador.

WASHINGTON. April 16. - Com
plete restoration OF diplomatic rela-
tons between the United States and
Mexico for the first time since the
overthrow OF the Madero regime by
Gen. Huerta will occur "Wednesday
when Pres't Wilson formally re-
celves Ignacio Bonillas, the Mexi-
can ambassador.
In a practical way the American
and Mexican governments have been
carrying on diplomatic intercourse
steadily and Ambassador Fletcher
az Mexico city presented his Gre
dentials 20 Gen. CarranZa two
months ago. bat Ambassador Bonil-
las has never presented his creden-
tialS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
100000 FOR JEWS

NEW YORK. April 16.-More
than 100000 was pledged by
Jews OF nation wide prominence to-
ward the proposed 100000 fund
for the relief of Jewish war suffer
ers at a dinner given here Sunday
night by Jacob II. Schin IN honor
OF Julius Rosenwald OF Chicago and
Henry Norgenthau. former ambas-
sador TO turkey.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
WON'T BE NATURALIZED

FORT WAYNE. April Is. - Rail
road detectives sunday night ar
rested Rudolph Trisner. who claims
he is a German citizen and will not
be naturalized. Trisner said he did
not believe in being a citizen OF this
country
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-16
MOB ATTACKS LEGATION

BUENOS AIRES, April 16.-The
German legation and consulate here
have been attacked by mob, as
have the newspapers Deusche La
Plata ZeitUng and La Union. The
windows of the buildings were
broken.
The police dispersed the manifest
ants, making numerous arrests