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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-08-02
Orchards eyes were shining.
AT what hour was La Liberte

Inc IlfSC explosion was at
$50. There were two others, a
few minutes apart. The main
magazine exploded at very close
to 6 o'clock.
so that these signals began at
least an hour before and continued
nearly an hour past that time?''
THAT is so, SIR assented Mar
beau, In surprise; but l can
imagine no connection"
do not imagine anything
broke in Delcasse quickly, his
voice quivering with excitement.
Perhaps there is no connection,
but nevertheless / think these sig
mails should have been reported to
me. Come in he added, as a tap
sounded at the door.
His secretary entered and
handed him a telegram. Delcasse' S
eyes were positively cleaning as
he read it.
Better and better!.. he cried.
sob, this is a game after my own
hearth and he tossed the tele-
gram to Lepine. Read it aloud!''
he added, that | may be sure my
eyes have not deceived mel
And Lepine picked up the mes
sage and read:
Note B1s2s64R. 100 francs. one Of
series of 500 such totes sent to Imperial
Bank, Berlin, Sep mber s.
Lime, Governor Bank of France.
There was a moments silence,
Marbeau starin blankly, but the
other three azing into each
Others faces with shining eyes.
Perfect, rerfectl'' murmured
FD~elcasse, ana seized the telegram
and read it i ain.
The ne step. SIR" said Gro
chard quies y is to instruct ev-
cry bank France to report i'm
mediately ie receipt of any of the
other 299i
Delcasse rev a deep breath,
pulled a Pr Of blanks toward him,
and scribb "a a few words.
See thss this is sent at once"
he said, ar | the secretary took the
message all FASTENED away.
Then Delcasse did something
which he had not done since that
night, five years before, when
word came that England had
signed the secret treaty: he re-
moved his great glasses, got out
his handkerchief, and deliberately
wiped his eyes.
Your pardon, gentlemen he.
said, with a twisted smile. This
is for me a great moment. You
know my dream! I believed it
shattered; but now I think that it
may yet come true!' He snapped
his glasses on again and swung
around to Crochard. If it does, q
he aSded, shall have yap to-
thank Proceed with your ques-
tons.
SIR said Crochard slnnt ~ have
. itsEasursion to make. Twill
,th;nE1that Won viii fnd Il ;ntar
estinc NJ Tsan;na has ! elosaa
c-arr;auo ~ IA nr;vata an+ronos 7
worIJ suggest that General Marl
beau accompany MS. He will be Of
great service. Can We start AZ
onces
Por anauer n-clca.s. laanad4a
III Eat and sa;yed III ~ Thaso
"a. "a iancer;n. nc ia ~
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fh;s MISREPRESENTATION aa,n q s 50, !
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-08-02
IA Our Boarding HOUSE.
gssTllat new couple look ~ II they had

A0me gQilty secret !.
They have
sHull7
They Kent house once, but they don'f
want tod0anything that VIII add to
the glaDdlslayss power BY letting her
know fhey didn't make j success 81
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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-08-02

one melsdrink forfhesshskes and
o1shlefss6aks for NJ drinkss
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-08-02

Holland has people. s,27O,-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-08-02
WOMEN or 8
MIDDLE ACE
Mrs. Quinn,s Experience
Ought 10 Help You Over
the Critical Period.

Lowell, Mass.-"For the last three
years ] have been troubled with the
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01
a WEEK OF CONDENSED WIRE, NEWS

Amsterdam-It is reported
from the headquarters of the
American troops that the Aus
trians have retired at several
points on the Italian front.
Observation-Disclosures Will
son has sent a message to Rus
STA, pledging that country all
possible assistance,
Houston Major General
Bell, commanding the Thirty
third division, declared today
that if it should be proven by
court martial that the colored
soldiers participating in the
disturbances of Thursday, had
mutinied, they will be given
the extreme penalty.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01
FRIDAY


ROme-There was no effort
to conceal the disappointment
ro;o.tio, - tto ,.;,,n.,
w ~" u ''o '"''. q"
Pe''e proposal oN fresldch'
Wilson. The pope feels that
the answer leaves lite room
for further peace efforts while
tho nr,>n+ .t,. g a., ~
:,
'>'''0 It H'''i "eeh hoPeu
would be more favorable
than any of those of the Allies
in EuIona
Ta.,, M, a.
" "''i '''.' I Ill"
hounces 'hat The number OF
british casualties during the
month of August totaled59.Sl1.
OF these, it is estimated that
wounds and the balance either
were wounded slightly or taken
by the Germans.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of
the Navy Daniels announces
that he is investigating the ia
cilitipS of the pu0pt Sound
navy yard with the intention
of starting work Immediately
on some of the new destrovers
if conditions are found salts.
factory.
Hudson. WiS.-With cries of
get the rope. the citizens of
and several other officers of
the Peoples Peace council, ont
of town last night. The I'M
popular peace advocates had
come here to arrange for
convention.
Washington Confidential
messages received bv the state
German liberals are GROWING
holder steadily i'm their de-
mandS, and that the women of
Germany are E,\;nnin" to cry
out against the confirmation
of the war.
WaShington-It has been an
nounced that the government
will not build any more wood
convinced the federal ship
builders that steel vessels are
superior in every way.
Washinoton-The members
of the senate have reached an
agreement on the war tax vote.
! it having been definatelv de-
cided today to act on the bill
on September 10. The clot-
ure petition which was filed
yesterday, was Withdrawn this
Minneapolis-The members
of the committee of the PEOPLES
peace council, who were eject
ed from Hudson, Wis. where
it had been planned to hold n
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Picking Several generals,
with commands aggregating
fifty thousand men, have Of
fered their serices to the gov
eminent in case it is decided
to send an army against the
Germans.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01
TUESDAY

the extreme penalty.
TUESDAY
Picking Several generals,
with commands aggregating
fifty thousand men, have Of
fered their serices to the gov
eminent in case it is decided
to send an army against the
Germans.
Chicago The payroll of
the WinslOw Bros. Iron works,
amounting to $4,000, was stol-
en- by auto bandits late yester-
afternoon and the two men
who were carrying the money
from the bank to the plant,
were killed during their at
tempt to prevent the robbery.
The robbery occurred in front
of the iron works. The ban
dts made their escape in an
auto.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. LaF0l-
lette has introduced eight
amendments to the war tax
bill, providing for levies on
war profits, ranging from AS
to 16 per cent.
ROme-An official statement
issued by the war Office this
afternoon tells of desperate
fighting in the vicinity of the
Rainsizba plateau, north OF
Gorsia. The Austrian resist
ance in that quarter is report
to have been practically over
come and important gains have
been made at various points.
Columbus Textile Twenty
fourth regiment. responsible
for the recent disturbance at
Houston, has arrived here, and
the men charged with implica-
ton in the riOting have been
confined in quarters especially
prepared for them.
Scattle-The steamship JEFF
fersOn. which sailed for Skag-
way on Saturday, was serious
ly damaged yesterday as the
result Of a collision with the
Princess Nav, enrOure from
Alaska to Vancouver. The ac-
cident occurred between Jane
and Cone islands. to the north
of Milbank sound, both of the
vessels being enveloped in a
dense fog at the time. The
disabled boat was conveyed to
Swansons bay by the Canadian
steamer. where the passengers
will await the arrival of a re-
lief boat. There are eighteen
passengers on the Jefferson,
several of whom are bound for
Nenana and other Interior Al
aska points. One man was
injured as the result of the col
lision, but all others on board
are reported safe. The Inter
iOr-bOund passengers on the
disabled craft are:
w. r. Taylor; for Nenana
Mrs. r. G.. Sonthworth and
daughter Margaret; for Hot
Springs-Mrs. E. d. Howe; for
Ruby-Lida Breney. Edith la
belle.
San Francisco-Alaska will
send 600 men to the training
camp at American lake.
PetrOgrad- The commence
ment of German offensive OPP
erations in the region east OF
Czernowitz was the signal for
a general retirement of the
Russian troops in that part
of Bukowina, according to Of
fetal advices received in this
city today. The Slavs left
their positions without wait
ing for the Germans to attack
them.
MOScOw-In an address de-
livered before the national as
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

have been unable to disturb.
the French lines, which are
now strongly established. The
powerful counters launched by
the enemy has enabled the de-
Tending forces to capture adj
ditional prisoners, the war Of
flee having announced this
afternoon that eleven hundred
& Germans were captured yester-
day.
Westinghouse is consider
ed certain that the Pope's
peace proposal will be reject
ed by the United States for
the reason that no mention is
made of the overthrow OF Ger
man autocracy.
Washington Naval design
ers are preparing the plans
for standardized destroyer
to facilitate the quantity of
tproduction of vessels regarded
as the most effective weapon
for use against the submarine.
The parts of the engines will
be assembled from various
factories at central plants and
forwarded from there to the
shipyards where the hulls are
built. Commencing with the
Snaw wear. the deliveries will
be rapid.
London-The war office an
n0unces the capture OF addl-
tional ground on the extreme
western front. several import
ant advances having been made
during the past "a hours. 1t
is also reported that the ltal-
ians have advanced their pc
sitions at a number of points,
the big drive in that quarter
having assumed decisive as
Rects. The British gain on the
Somme front since Saturday is
half a mile, with the capture
of many prisoners.
Paris-More than eighty-five
hundred Germans have been
taken captive by the French
the commencement of the
~otfensive operations on August
81. The French forces also
captured two hundred machine
guns and twenty-four cannon.
Washington The Federal
Trade commission has filed in
formal complaints against %
book paper manufacturers as
the result of further adj
vance in the price of their pro
duct. The head of the paper
mems bureau of statistics is
also included in the complaint.
Washington-I'he house WAYS
and means committee has be-
Gun the consideration of the
largest single financial bill in
the history of the country.
1t is the war bond and certifi-
cate proposal drafted by See
rotary of the Treasury Nc
AdoO, CARRYING eleven and one
half billions.
WashinotOn-In response to
the appeal of San Francisco
for a reversal of the decision
to abandon the Palo Alto army
cantonment plans, officials of
the war department declare
that it has been fully decided
to establish the cantOnment
in North Carolina.
PetrOgrad-Th Russian gov
.fernment has decided to ignore
the POpe's peace proposal be-
cause of the fact that Russia
was not considered in the
Terms outlined.
Chicago-Herbert c. Hoover
has demanded of the packers
a largely increased production
without advance in prices.
FL PasO-The Mexican con-
sui claims to have received adj
vices to the effect that Villa
was wounded several days ago
during a battle with Carran-
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Washington-The shipyard
workers of the Pacific coast
will not go out on a general
strike, according to a state
ment made today by \. J,
BerrcS, secrctay-treaSurer of
the metal trades department of
the American Federation of
labor.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

MOscOw-In an address de.
livered before the national as
sembly in this city yesterday,
KOrnilOff declared that the con-
dition of the Russian railroads
is such that it will be impOs-
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01
WEDNESDAY


eleven more regiments of en-
gineers will be sent to France
to build railroads from the
American base to the trenches.
The new regiments will be
made up of volunteers and the
drafted troops. There are al
ready nine regiments of Amer
lean engineers working in the
war zone.
Washington The member
ship of the American Red Cross
society has passed the three
and half million mark.
Washington, d. C.-Repre-
sentative Lengeen, of Mime
sofa, has introduced resolu-
ton asking for the repeal of
the draft law on the grounds
that it is undemOcratic.
| Berne-The rulers of Austria
and Italy faced each other
on the Austro-Italian front
yesterday.
London-Earl Grey, former
encouragement of Canada,
died in this city today.
ChicagO-In an address de-
livered in this city last night,
William Jennings Bryan de-
clared that there must be but
one end to the war and that
must be the overthrow of Germ
any.
MisSoula, MOnt.-Thousands
of farmers in the Clearwater
country have been forced to flee
for their lives by the forest
fires which are spreading"rapid-
: ~ in every direction. The loss
of homes. crops and live stock
will reach huge sum.
Seattle AdviceS received in
this city this morning indicate
that the damage sustained by
the steamship Jefferson as the
result of colliding with the
Princess May, was only trivial.
Repairs are reported to have
been made and the vessel is
to proceed to Skagway without
further delay.
Westinghouse petition ask
ing President Wilson TO re-
move all colored troops from
Texas has been formally pre-
scented to the executive. The
request has the backing of the
entire Texas delegation.
An American POrt-PaSsen-
gers arriving here on a French
liner report that their vessel
was attacked one day out from
France by a German submarine
and that the liner was saved
through the use of a new smoke
producing apparatus which rem
dered the boat invisible to the
diver. crew. This is said to
be one of the first actual tests
of the apparatus.
BuenOs Aires Argpn-
tine republic has been adv Used
by the Imperial German GOV
eminent that full payment will
be made for the steamship To
TO. which was sunk by one of
the kaiser's divers.
Observation-Disclosures McKen-
Zie and his son Bert were kill
ed late yesterday by rock
side which wrecked the engine
in which they We're riding, AT
Il point fifteen miles from here
McKenZie's rngine and three
freight cars. which We're ut the
rear end of & mixr,'' train. were
caught by the Slide and body
wrecked. Had The slide o.
CURED a secon.i sooner it is
almost certain that number
Of passengers would nave lost
their lives.
London-The British lines
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01
ANUSHlIIL

statement that American mcr-
chant ships operating between
American and European ports,
are being conveyed by Ameri-
can naval vessels. The depart
ment has maintained silence
on this point heretofore. 1t
also has been announced that
the Germans have been foolin~
appear that the submarine had
been hit.
Seattle-Supt. Baxter. of the
Alaska Steamship company. is
touring Vancouver island and
other coal districts for the pur-
pose of determining with GER
tainty the amount of coal
available for filling the flood
of orders in sight.
BaltimOre-Seven were kill
ed near this city this afternoon
when Il train collided with Il
LOAD of corn huskers.
ROme-Otficial advices re-
ceived from the Gorilla front
today tell of additional gains
by the Italians in that sector.
with the capture of a thOus-
and prisoners since yesterday.
Observation-Disclosures gold
production for the year 1916
was $16,125.000, according to
figures made public today.
California heads the list of
gOld-prOducing states, with
Colorado second and Alaska
third.
LondOn-The American sail
ing ship Laura c. Anderson,
$50 tons. was sunk by Il sub
marine Yesterday, according to
a statement issued by the adj
miralty. The members of the
crew were landed at Ports
mouths
LOndon-Rain and foe have
combined to interfere seriously
with military operations on the
West Flanders front.
The number of artillerymen
employed in the recent opera
lions in the Nerdun sector was
greater than the number of in
fantrvmen in the battle line.
The French artillery is now en-
gagged in an attempt to force
the German gunners to aban-
don their positions. Gas
bombs are being employed
largely in the present attack.
WashingtOn-The shipyarl
workers of the Pacific coast
will not go out on a general
strike, according to a state
ment made today by \. j.
BerrcS, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of
the metal trades department of
the American Federation of
labor.
Rome-The entire group of
ustrO- Hungarian mil i ar
m III tarv
works, defending the TolminO
front, is in danger of collapse
as the result of the italian sue
ceSseS in the Bainazza plateau
sector. ~*:"~-: s..-"
Observation-Disclosures troops
have been stationed in the par
Lament building to prevent
disorders among the members
of the Finnish diet. resulting
from the decision of the Rus
sian government refusing to
recognize the independence of
Finland.
FargO-MayOr Stern is an
thOritv for the statement that
the peoples council has called
off the convention which was
to have been held in this city
on Saturday.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Rrit-
iSh vessels were sunk by Ger
man submarines during the
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Rome-The entire group of
ustro-Hungarian mil i a T.
AuStro-Hungarian m iii tarv
works, defending the TolminO
front, is in danger of collapse
as the result of the italian sue
ceSseS in the Rainazza plateau
sector. --.:4~-:@ l.: ~ 49,.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Washington-Ten women dis
turbers were taken into GUS
tody yesterday by the police for
making demonstrations before
the White House. They were
fined $25 each.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

p1fam from the commandments
chief of the southwestern front
in which it was stated that
the shortage of bread and bis.
cult at the present time ap'
preached dangerously near the
famine stage and accounted, IN
large measure for the failure
of the Russian troops in that
quarter to get results.
The production of war ma
terials, it was pointed out,
has decreased 60 per cent fol-
munitions and shells, and 50
per cent for airplanes, as com.
pared with the output during
the period from last October
to the first of the present
year.
Petrograd-The entire mill
tia, which has been engaged in
policing this city, has resigned
in an effort to compel the gov
eminent to grant an increase
in pay.
Seattle. Wn.-The steamship
Ketchikan, which sailed for St
Michael on Sunday. has a car
90 of 800 tons of rails and
four flat cars for the Alaskan
Engineering commission at Ne
mana. The transport Crook
sailing last night, has so tons
of rails for the Anchorage di
vision.
Seattle-Yee Bing, head gun
man for the Hop Sing tong
was shot and killed Sunday
night by two gunner of {
rival tong. both of whom made
their escape. The murdered
man was wanted by the lOca
police on several shooting
charges.
Middlesburo, Ky Men con
cealed Oh the mountain sides
Overlooking the coal mines
which We're recently closed OF
account of a strike among the
Operatives, frustrated an at
tempt today to resume opera
lions with strikebreakers.
The ambuShed strikers open
ed fire on the imported miners
using high power guns ant
Ismokeless powder, After try
ing for an hour to get the mel
into the mines, the attemp
was abandoned.
MOScOw-The- eXtraOrdinar,
council of state, which prom
Uses important results in thu
life of the Russian nation. OPP
ened in this city on Sunday
One of the first speakers was
KerenSkv. who declared in NJ
uncertain terms, that the arm
ell forces against the govern
ment would be crushed Will
AN iron hand. Drastic meas
urps. he declared. were neces
sary to preserve the nation.
Berlin-The war Office an
nOunceS that the French force.
were repulsed yesterday in thu
Nerdun sector in a hand-tO
hand encounter. The engage
ment occurred on the east
bank of the Meuse
WashinotOn-The Russian
provisional government has de
cided to abandon PetrOgrad a.
the capital of that country. &C
cording to T. ports received IL
this city during the past TIVE
days.
Berlin-It is admitted b1
the war Office today that tht
German forces in the Verdu1
sector have been forced tt
abandon a number of import
ant positions, notable the vii
la9e of DOuOumOnt and thu
wood nearby. Desperate EN-
counters have marked the re
tirement of the Germans, wht
are making the French pa,
dearly for. all the ground tax
en-.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

FL PasO-The Mexican con-
sui claims to have received adj
vices to the effect that Villa
was wounded several days ago
during a battle with Carran-
Zistas.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Observation-Disclosures troops
have been stationed in the par
lament building to prevent
disorders among the members
of the Finnish diet. resulting
from the decision of the Rus
sian government refusing to
recognize the independence of
Finland.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Missoula, Mont.-Thousands
of farmers in the Clearwater
country have been forced to flee
for their lives by the forest
fires which are spreading~rapid-
ly in every direction. The loss
of homes, crops and live stock
will reach a huge sum.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Seattle AdviceS received in
this city this morning indicate
that the damage sustained by
the steamship Jefferson as the
result of colliding with the
Princess May, was only trivial.
Repairs are reported to have
been made and the vessel is
to proceed to Skagway without
further delay.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

LOndOn-The British lines
were advanced last night over
a front two thousand yards
long, on the st. Julien road.
The Germans cOuntered bv at,
lacking the British positions
on the Ypres-Menin road, but
were repulsed, with the loss of
a considerable number of men.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Buenos Aires-The Argen-
tine republic has been advised
by the Imperial German gov
eminent that full payment will
be made for the steamship To
TO. which was sunk by one of
the kaiser'S divers.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Chicago-In an address de-
livered in this city last night,
William Jennings Bryan de-
clared that there must be but
one end to the war and that
must be the overthrow of Germ
any.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

FargO-MavOr Stern is au-
thOritv for the statement that
the peoples council has called
off the convention which was
to have been held in this city
ON Saturday.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Westinghouse petition ask,
ing President Wilson to re
move all colored troops from
Texas has been formally pre-.
scented to the executive. The
request has the backing of the
entire Texas delegation.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Washington-The members
!of the senate have reached IN
agreement Oh the war tax vote.
1T having been definately de
clded today to act on the bill
on September 10. The clot
ure petition which was filed
yesterday, was withdrawn this
morning.
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

Observation-Disclosures Brit,
ish vessels were sunk by Ger
man submarines during the
week ending on Wednesday.
this being an increase of five
over the previous week.
LOndOn-The Russian Pro-
vincial government has decided
on the partial restoration of
the death penalty as a means
of re-establishing discipline in
the ranks of the army. The
report, which comes from Mos
cow, quotes Kerensky- as say
ing. "This hurts us to the very
soul, but for the salvation of
the country we will kill with
all our soul"
The Nenana news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1916-1918, 1917-09-01

ChicagO-Herbert c. Hoover
has demanded of the packers
largely increased production
without advance in prices.