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The Alaska citizen., 1917-02-12
EARLY MONDAY
 TELEGRAPH NEWS

BERLIN. Feb J.-By imperial or der the Americans captured by Ger man auxiliary cruisers in the South Atlantic. numbering seventy-two. have been released and conveyed to a German port The release was or dered in response to the demands of the United States government.
 WASHINGTON. D. C., Feb. B. Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, has wired to labor headquarters in Ger many asking that laboring people of that country do all they can to avert war. He has also solicited the aid Of German labor leaders in this country in the undertaking
 BERLIN, Feb 5-There is no pros pect of a modification of German submarine orders. according to in formation given out at the German war office. The news of the attitude of the United States government re garding the matter was received in official circles with considerable sur prise
 NEW YORK, Feb. 5.-A bomb, with a fuse still burning, was found near the offices of Collector of Customs Dudley Field Malone this morning, by two employees. It is presumed that it was placed by German sympa- thizers with the idea of blowing up the customs house.
 NEW YORK, Feb. 5.-The steam ship Philadelphia, reported yesterday as torpedoed, reached port at Liver pool last night, according to word received here.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. B. Austria has declared for unrestricted warfare. A note to that effect was
The Alaska citizen., 1917-02-12

NEW YORK. Feb. An an ad- dress delivered here William H. Taft said that now that war was upon us it was time to resort to conscription. He gave it as his opinion that the United States can not fill her armies by any other method.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-02-12

PARIS, Feb. 4.-The Spanish steamship Pairra, enroute to Vigo, Spain, with a cargo of cement, was bombarded today by German sub marine. The steamer was damaged wounded by flying debris.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-02-12

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. A. President Wilson is communicating official word of the severance of dip lomatic relations between Germany and the United States to all of the neutral nations of the world. In doing so he suggests that all follow the American policy.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-02-12

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. A. The state department is preparing to ask Great Britain to guarantee the safe conduct through British waters of Count Johann von Berns torff. German ambassador to the Unit ed States, on his way home to Ger many Just how soon the ambassa- dor will leave American shores cannot be stated as yet.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-02-12

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. A. Senator Simmons, chairman of the finance committee of the senate, con ferred with President Wilson today regarding raising money in the event of war with Germany. He expressed himself as being of the opinion that congress will act promptly in the matter He believes, however, that all fear of war has been dispelled, at least for the present, on account of the latest report regarding the sinking of the Housitanic.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-02-12


 STOCKHOLM, Feb. As result of the torpedoing of the Swedish steamship Edna on January 29 by a German submarine, the Swedish government has demanded an eXpla- nation from Germany. In making the demand Sweden reserves the right as to her future actions
 BERLIN. Feb 4.-The German war office officially announces an advance of the British north of the Ancre river in France. The report is to the effect that the advanced Ger man trenches were occupied by the British.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-02-12

LONDON, Feb. 4-The crew of the American steamship Housitanic, torpedoed yesterday by German submarine, was landed this morning at Penzance An official inyestiga in progress.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
Grain and Provisions

DETROIT. Dec. la.-iClose. Chicago
opened VITA higher prices for corn
AND oats and the fccling ira Detroit
Was strong AZ tho opening no
change WAS made Ina local prices
oata were tu active demand and
advanced a. Few minutes after the
opening Receipts are decreasing and
consumers are not ablo 20 aalsff
their wants Farmers were slow
enough sellers at best, but now tho
position ia rendered more acute oY
IGD fT0 weather TTAf IT. hamper lut
U-uuTtatiou. Cars are sCa-Ce ana
cannot Do moved with any prompt
moss ana fla outlook ls most disc
,auIagiug with indications OK more
SNOW ANA coldcr weather. DE lHnd is
from feeders. manufacturers or cere0i
foods ana shippers,
The strength In corn IS credited
largely 90 the influence OF bulhsh-
ness ln l0ts.-but- -lDLL- E1alila ara AZ
fnrtgd lY the transportation Sltua-
tion. When corn car be moved free
. ,lere le nJ .rFt ln IN tho tfh4 .
a8 o. decline. All grains depend
nn tGe ear supply which has not
zen materially Increased uotWith-
standing efforts on the part or gram
mon. railroads and the government
Re alpts ar present average hhout
thc poorest quality on record.
Rye was wanted and the price blu
Hu lc VA the early trading Wllnout
finding any SELLERS Wheat and hoor
are in brisk demand
The market ruled hrm I'm Chicago.
but later sold m. Tn Detroit oats
gained .c and rye lc.
Receipts IN tho Detroit grain mar
Itct Thursday were 600 bbls Of hour'
cars 1f wheat z ~ corn, 4 OF cats
and ut rye Shipments were l.o0V
nhIbs of flour 1900 ou - wheat
900 bU OF corn and 1000 bu oi
oats Stocks are 1870 bu ~ Wheh p
$4,000 bu uf corn 10000 bu of oats
Jul $4,000 bu ~ rye
pIlmary wheat receipts were bg8'-
900 nu against 100000 bu a year
8EU.
Exports of wheat and -four Thurs
day 100000 ba
Hccrp. or wheat Thursday. Du-
'Uth $50 cars a4tnst Gs AiinnoapollS
i,1 cHrs. against 5lf Winnipeg COZ
cars. against fti. chicago. y cars
aIuet tE. kauens city $4,000 ou'
ST. ..-.------ t. -l-l---.4.-
1butsaats wheat quotations "a @n
No rgd $2l $50 2 mixed, #-i'i
ST." wti|c S2i
IhlrH Hd8v coarse grain quota TONS
t,Iu. rt.f $50 3. S. 1a. ND. YriI""
s10I. white. 9-o7 oats: 5tan-
as.t t'f... SO. white Sic No
white Nt- Uyct N n $50. & tI.e- -
EraHs uurfia', tna prompt SID
neut 1880 per ee"d ii.,e
rrI. cl .vtr stfr N1r. {l63ot at
t...f ..I.- i.t. tu-
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
MINIS TIERS
Will. B0OS
RED CROSS
Pulpit Talks, Sunday,
10 Mark Opening
of Big Drive

lha Red Cross campaign 20
double its membership iu Wayne
county viii not really got under
way until Monday, according 20
those who are al the head OF The
campaign here The organization
hopos Co increaso its mcmborshi1
from l350p0 in W yne county td
210.Dlo ~ is also planning to coI
IHc. from each member 81 mcubrr.
ship fec. thus raising for ihe fund
$500 GOO. 70 is cxreCtr1 that the
10000 members now paid up until
next Apri viii waive lha uueXpired
months or tECir paid-ur member
ship and pay in again
ON SUNDAY it is expected that
practically Ocry minister in the
city viii urge that the Red Cros.
TT'T1ri % hei9ed by their congrega-
tioBs
For The remainder Of the preson,
week The various Red Cross com
rHlttces win be actively porlecUnE
their campaign $50 the, after it is
thtroly advc,tised from the pulplts
of tae city, iie various teams can
got hlgv efr- NJ Ifn ruaul har-u
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The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
STOCK MARKET
MORE SI0BLE

NEW YORK. Dec l3-The New
York Evening sun financial review
today, says
"WaUst was in "a more com
pofcd tate of mind today and there
was en- absence OF tHe selling pres
sure which Was so pronounced yes.
tcday Trading was iu mNltr vol
uwc. With irw exceptions me open
iRr was hirhor ard thru the fore
noon considerable siren th dofel-
oped iu lle general hist at intervals.
Aside from short covering however
thpe.wa nrue buying initiative
"In mdaucnoou tbc DOWN -
swing WIS sharp for q time with
many Indications of raidiug '1ctcs
Tho rae mmt did not carry TAR.
hnweeet and "a rally of q poin' or
mere uper ,ncd ON evident sup
mort thrown INTO the market
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
Field Marshal Haig Thanks
American Engineer Units
Which Fought at GouzeaucourI

valuable assistance near Gouze
court In the recent German ASA
there
II trust you VIII convey 20 theg
gallant men, Haig wrote. "hol
much / appreciate their prompt au
soldierly readiness 20 assist in Wht
was for time "a dimcult sltuatio
much regret The losses ey sua
fcrcd.
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

WASHINGTON. Dec. 13 two
more American eo,dIer- woundod In
action I'M France ard another dead
from lltrgi causes wcro annouu o
hy 'hc war department today
The wounded arc
Private Elmer O. Pryn. engineers
Dec l9 father harold Hyn Broof
Ism. ~ Y
Private Ieadore Eguncr, engncorF
Doc T. slightly father Morris Kan
nor. %aw York City
n,ad Private tiydc a Kob.entz
iufau'r Dec 3 pneumonia home
Long Bottom. Ohio
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

stat C0rresp0ndcsf United Press
AMERICAN FIELD HEADQUAR-
TIERS FRANCE, Dec. l3.-Field
Marshal Haig paid eloquent ane
army engineers today Ha wrote
Gen. Pcrshing thanking him and
Pershings engineers for prompt and
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

tFrm RECEIPTS. fFof. sreamtry extra
Ist nHa i.an.r.t. HPrcigl uH. Ret
rfC st1to dairy Ghs 1s tsts
t.IIlIt-n efnamerr ffsfs nominal
Eggs iirm, nlrts. 1000 nee rhl
uhTfa fancy. 90 HrHr nearby missed
fancy. Sc /. so. fresh nlsfs. $50 soc
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13
Gus TER
MEN GO To
AIR CORPS
Most Of Those Sent To
San Antonio Are
From Detroit
~ HAROLD = WTLCOI-

4 'N AAUA - AAANAA nN| amy ts..
mon, the dream OF apparently every
yrivats in tho army has come true
These men nave been transferred
10 the aviation service and now are
on their way 10 the aviation field az
San Antonio
Most Of these fellows pre expert
mechanics from Detroit md qualify
foi the flying service on that basis.
OF course every one OF them hopes
eventually 20 become n dier even
tho flying "a a very perilous service
and the life ~ the enlisted man I'm
an air sqUq iron is comparatively
free from danger
There are $50 mon in the Crster
contingent sent 10 san Antonio thie
week The great majority o' them
possess American naun t3c'
thar has been true OF very few pre-
yIoua troop shipments from 'nls can
torment Most ~ these mon were
permitted 10 volunteer for the Hlo
ion service. but more than 300 como
from The depot brigade, go Thar he
Eipity.ffth division itself ~ not
y i--+-ltt-fftt4 Fl b. Ft-4+444 81
the - troitcrs and other Michigan
soldiers selected for the aviation
service follow:
wm.cr r. Fisk. Horny C Hart ALI
trrr l}r .am. Jplu Hrpnknn f D. N
CI,r rmle A. Duhy. l'a y Sm'tA.
}t-rr-- C Wren. Edward r. cham
rIuu James B Murphy Hurry y
ID M.jruruin. Albln Iumr'l Ia Z
p ~
&C. N.rklaui Tom burke, ltaNmurI
oH#,td Charles r. strauTcr. E4-
E.lI yoke. Edward A. kondc
Harry Gibbs Edward q Eiec. Hrn'e-
rI.ra t.rjuvado. Elmer Ncfhru Fe
lsgrl * Do IEae, charles Woner
r. .orac s. Gray Gus trHnrct Alvin
..s.--Afys< u George f Dempsey.
-rrrg - csTrfrr r.eeph S. ha''rr
Ala.at.defNT AKIN 7.fff.h OBtrau-
ge- t.a.rN r efa1f. W ri.r J4-
ti f.. 1.tr.1 rrEad4
d.re NJ ck,.ne Edward T.. AtNtus.
yv.ff.er FTl warren. VoyBl r.. Beck-
VJfh IauiA SarI, Jey Wllmartn.
TI.1rer ~ 1eniricEeon. Frank ~
.harau Arthur Rprfcr. Carl IT..
iCl,er TfoHas cunmtra David O.
g.sn,r rvfa rov Martin gvrBr. Euf-
H. - cofuarr Don N Miller. Ta, I
Koch Jonu erauela. Jake If DeEft-
dor Tfror : pvr1. Iohn,r. clifford
or-c q NT1eler PauI H. soulUrr.
-grrurI n NftpD -..bert j. Yeaecr.
pau p Tuiot Harry A. ctarksy.
A-s1ndrg Raw. YChn Is. Toweli Flarr
NJ. Cartv. Louis E f.oe. Charles n
Rf.rr.. ltrrnlt Tlah John enefcn.
Nyfllfan, a. Helm leo y Mott Joseph
lfart Frank r. Fuller. clark IT, pum-
oel1H Paul r. Wblt'ou. Milford ID
-t1fIr rarr r. INLAND. CONWAY O..
tyson. Arthur s.. ~wBnIsrd Leon
D,,or Ilqrt, tr pefof.f+.- Gnrnet il.
Nrrni,ab F5vard J. Ielsch. G.chard
NJ A3.,5. GIrrr u r.tIlrsr ETfft.u
The Detroit times., 1917-12-13

Rer. ANNA Howard sh8W. honor
pry pro .der of thc National Amor
aan Women suffrage association.
las ihe distihs;nu of boirr the onH
woman Who ever preached IN Gus.
tlv Venn cathedral, the state charcl
cf Sweden
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-01-26
MEDICAL SOCIETY
TO MEET IN KEOKUK

Keokuk, Jan. "a. The medical so
ciety of the Missouri valley will meet
in keokuk on March % and %. Thi'
will be the first time that the meeting
has been held away from the Missouri
river, Omaha, Kansas City, st. Joseph
and Lincoln having been the meeting
places in former years.
Between $50 and $50 members o.
the society are expected to attend the
meetings and 500 non-members in the
vicinity of Keokuk have been invited
to attend. Special trains are being ar
ranged to bring the delegates to Keo
kuk.
On the mornings of the second day,
from 8 to 10 O'clock. the doctors will be
given an opportunity to visit the plant
of the Mississippi River Power com
pany.
DR.. C. r. Woodson of St. Joseph,
Mo-. is the president Of the Missouri
valley association. The program will
be up to the usual standard of this So
ciety's programs, and in the business
sessions the matter of consolidation of
the Tri-State Medical society with the
Missouri Valley is expected to be dis
cussed. This was touched on at
Omaha last year.
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AMES PUPILS ARE
FOR STUDENT SENATE

Ames, Jan. "a. Students at Iowa
state college recently voted for the
establishment of student senate by
nearly four to one vote. BY bringing
the new organization into existence q
long step has been taken toward COM
plete student government.
The chief objects of the student SEN
ate, which will consist of three seniors
and two juniors. is to provide an ef-
fective form of student government in
matters pertaining to. student conduct.
as well as to foster cooperative spirit
among students and between students
and faculty members.
The senate shall have the authority
to Investigate all matters pertaining to
student conduct, either on or off the
campus. Recommendation as to the
disposal Of the matter shall be made
to the president of the college.
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HINSHAW WANTS
TO BUILD PARKS

Des Moines. Jan. "a. e. G. Hinshaw
state fish and game warden, has pre-
scented to the house fish and game com.
mittee a proposition of establishing
state parks along the rivers and lakes
Of the state.
The proposition probably will be
placed before the general assembly as
committee bill Many of the house
members are deeply interested in It.
Hinshaw says that the lands along
most of the Iowa rivers and lakes are
privately owned and the people are de-
prived of the enjoyment Of the water.
ways. He declares that, the lakes and
rivers are for the enjoyment of all of
the people and that steps should be
taken. at once to obtain in the name Of
the state, strips .of@land reasonable
width along all Che streams. His Sec
ond proposition is to open roads so
that the people can get to the streams
for outings, hunting and fishing.
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FACES DEATH IN
DIFFERENT VARIETIES

Fontanelle, jan 24.-Fred Duckett
of this city experienced greater mum.
Der of thrills and faced death oftener
in brief space of time than often
falls to person.
He was working in well, standing
upon a platform thirty feet below the
surface.
He started to ascend on a ladGe r
suspended by rope attached to a
tree stump. The rope broke and
Duckett dropped.
He crashed through the platform to
the bottom, sixty feet and into water
nearly to his neck
In falling he was hit on the head by
Ratchet, one knee was broken and
he was nearly scalped.
Suffering from his injuries no one
heard his cries and he was compelled
to stand in the water for an hour be-
fore help came, when he was almost
dead.
Durings the operation upon his knee
he collapsed and it was thought he
was dying but he is now said to be
recovering.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-01-26
UNIVERSITY GIRLS
DENY STATEMENT

Iowa City, jan 24.-The statement
of DR.. Florence Sherbon in Saturday s
Iowan naming hunting mate as the
primary object of the student at the
university, has caused no little COM
ment among the women of the univer-
sity. The majority of them deny it
emphatically, while few, but very
few. agree with DR.. Sherbon.
Since the middle ages the univer-
stiles have been institutions for intel.
lectual pursuits and | see no reason
why the coming of women into the
universities should alter that" said
Gwendolyn McClain, president of the
Staff and Circle. 1.-THE place for home
training should not be- in the univer-
stiles. but rather in the home
Mary kinnavey, vice president of
the Women's league, said: "The idea
of establishing school for home train
ing beyond that of the home economics
department seems to me absurd AS
to the other part, don't think that the
girls pursue the men very strenuously
or the men the girls. that is, with any
serious Intention
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ESCAPES FIRE BY
JUMPING TO MATTRESS

Knoxville. Jan. 24.-The ten room
suburban mansion belonging to S. F,
Collins. retired Marion county
bridge builder, situated in South Knox
vile, was almost completely destroyed
by fire, causing loss of about $4,000,
covered by only $1,000 insurance
The cause was defective furnace
flue.
While Mr. Collins, who is a man
past SIS years old, was trying to save
furniture from the upper rooms, he
was cut off by fire from escape by the
stairway.
In order to save himself he ran back
to the bedroom, seized mattress
and threw/it out of the window, and
then after giving directions that it be
held up from the ground by women,
who were first at the scene, he jumped
onto the mattress and escaped with
out injury.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-01-26
THE RANEY- M'KENNY
i WEDDING AT NOON

Fairfield, Jan. pa wedding of un
usual interest in Fairfield because OF
the prominence of the happy young
people, was solemnized at noon today
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Nc
Kemey on South Main street, when
their only daughter, Miss Margaret
was given in marriage to Ellery Raney
of Toronto, Canada.
Simplicity marked the occasion. The
bridal couple received their guests,
which numbered about one hundred
with the parents of the bride and the
mother Of the groom. They mingled
freely, with the company until the
clock pointed to the noon hour, when
they stepped before DR.. Willis E. Par
sons. formerly president of Parsons
college, and exchanged their marriage
vows.
Immediately following the ceremony
the newly married couple led the way
to the dining room where sumptuous
wedding feast was served by twelve
girl friends of the bride. According
to the wishes of the couple. there was
no music, no attendants and no con-
CALCULATIONS by friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raney left during the
afternoon for a wedding trip and ex-
pect to establish their new home in
Toronto, Canada, where they will be at
home to friends after March 1.
Both the bride and groom were
reared in Fairfield. They were class
mates at Parsons college, both gradu-
ating with the class Of 1911. After
their college work had closed Miss Nc
Kemey became A most successful
teacher. being instructor in the Abba
high school for several years and occu-
plying a similar position in the Fair
field high school last year. She has
long been one of the most popular
young ladies of the city. as was evil
denced by the large number of pre-
nuptial events given for her during the
past two weeks.
Mr.. Raney is the youngest son of
Mrs. H. C. Raney of Fairfield and after
receiving his degrees at college enter
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MAN UNCONSCIOUS
FOR TWELVE DAYS

Waterloo, Jan. 24.-For 2ss hours,
twelve days. Michael Ehr. farmer
near Raymond, has been lying in an
unconscious state as the result of in
juries to his head by the explosion of
a lighting plant which he was at
tempting to thaw out.
Ehr was brought to hospital here
and his condition has been unchanged.
Food is administered in tablet form.
His forehead was crushed and large
number of fragments of bone were re-
moved by the surgeon who attended
him
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EXPECT NEW ERA
AT PENITENTIARY

Jefferson City. Mo-. Jan. pa new
era at the Missouri penitentiary is ex.
pected to begin when W. R. Painter
of Carrollton will succeed McClung as
warden
Mr.. Painter. although acting as tenn
porary warden, expects to inaugurate
and get under way new system in
the penitentiary that, when establish,
ed, will make, more or less. thorough
revolution in the inside life of the pris.
on. The new warden said he would
make no important, if any, changes
now. that he wanted to feel his way
In few weeks, possibly sooner, he ex.
pects to have a start on the new sys.
tenn.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-01-26
BRIDGE MAN HURT.

Centerville, Jan. "a. While working
with c. B. & @. bridge gang from
Centerville at Linneus, Mo. Roy Ponte
stepped backward off a scaffold and
fell distance of twelve feet to the
hard ground below. His left leg was
broken near the hip and he sustained
other severe bruises. He is now at the
st. Joseph's Mercy hospital in this
city where he is receiving the best care
and attention. 1t is not now believed
that the injury will prove as serious
as was at first feared.
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FOURTH MISSOURI
WILL COME HOME

Chillicothe, Mo-. Jan. 24.--The fourth
Missouri infantry of which Co. Of
this city is a part, was one of the units
of the 25,243 troops ordered home from
duty on the border. The troops will
leave Laredo as soon as transporta-
ton can be secured. It is anticipated
the Chillicothe boys will reach home
within the next two weeks. This in.
cludes the last Missouri unit from
patrol duty. The fourth regiment has
been on the border since June
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-01-26
ASKS $4,000 AS
DAMAGES FOR INJURY

Trenton, Mo-, Jan. 24.-Suit for SIS,
600 damages against the c. r. l. & P
Railway Co. has been filed in the cir
cult court of Jackson county, Missouri
by Mrs. Ida Stewart, wife and guard.
ian of William Stewart. Stewart was
very seriously injured in wreck June
81, 1915. when two freight trains met
head.on near the Platte river bridge,
resulting in the death of Engineer l..
w. Askew, Fireman ]. B. Foster and
Brakeman l. B. Berry and the injury
of Stewart, who was acting as en-
gineer. Fireman Harry E. Brown and
Brakeman A. R. Horsby.
The hearing is set for the April
term of the Jackson county circuit
court
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-01-26
CREDIT MEN WANT
CHILDREN TRAINED

st. Joseph, Mo-, Jan, IA resolu
ton was passed by the state confer
ence Of Missouri Credit Men at the in
itial meeting held here announcing
that it was the sense of the conference
that owing to the lack of training the
youth of the country is turned out Of
school without. the proper training to
enter the commercial world, that an
elementary course in business prin.
ciples should be introduced into the
grade school,
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prize
1t started to give 3 cheers!

Visiting cards printed on bran new
printing press, 3 for a sent, ones with
smeers on them, 6 for sent. See
Artie Alixender. Advertisement.
Intristing Facks about Well known
People. After he thawt it wood be
fizzically impossible to eat any more
Krissmus dinner, Ed Wernick got up
and wawked wunts erround the table
and came back and ate anuthir pritty
big peece of minis pie.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-01-26

ed the employ of Swift & Co, receiy-
ing his present lucrative position in
Toronto with that firm about two years
ago.
A large number of very handsome
presents given to Mr. and Mrs. Raney
on this occasion testified to the great
esteem of many friends.