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The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-01
When the Doctor u Praised.

When the Doctor 70 Praised.
"I'he Browns seem to think most
highly Of you, doctor. They were
praising you to the skies the other
day."
"Yes," said the doctor quietly. you
see I've never lost q patient in that
family-yet."
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-01
1t Pays To Buy al
the Specially Store.
PROTECT YOUR PLANTS

The weather report sent out by
forecaster Cline warns all people to
protect their plants and vegetables
as we'll as live stock. A temperature
Of Is to &c degrees, the coolest Of
the winter is predicted for tonight.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-01
Dr.. ]. Clarence Berwick

Physician and Surgeon
Office hours 81 .. m; 4-6 p. m.
Office at the Peoples Drug Co. OPP
posite New Depot. Calls answered
day or night. Office phone No. s.
Residence 321, Morgan City, La.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-01
UNCLAIMED LETTER.

List OF unclaimed letters .d,..
listed at Morgan City po,tos'
Week ending Jan. 9th, 1917
A.
Atkinson, Willinl
B.
Boudreaux, Cecile
Beadle, Frank
Baily, S. E.
Barrilleaux, W. NJ.
Baton, Edward
c.
Camel, Nancy Especial Del,
Chronicle, The Morgan City
Chappins, A. L.
Cherry, P.
Dow, Isaace
E.
Evest, Gatblrn
F.
Foles, John
Green, Albert
Creams, Sam
H.
Henry, KittieN
Jones, 1shmel,
L.
Lono Margereftt
Iona, sorth Cpecial Del.)
LeBourgeois, etter
Lee, Dave J
M. n
Miller, louisa Especial Del.) !
Morrison, Adolph
Mesan, Elizabeth
N.
Newell, Almetter
Robinson, Virginia
Rockuard, Robeat
Stewd, Tailor
Slime, Thomas
t.
Triplitt, Mary (2)
Thomas, Willie B.
w.
Williams, Ema
Whites, Cora
Wise, Williams
Welsh, Edna
In calling for the above letters
please say advertised.
J. P. Hebert,
Postmaster.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-01

Summed Up.
Knicker-Of what does q shad con-
sist?
Bocker-A backbone, q wishb0ne, .
funny bone and then some.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-01

Counting That Tells.
"What did two such quiet people
ever talk about when they were court
ingY
Didn't have to. She has q speak
ing countenance and his money telkS."
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-02-01
Or. N. F. Meyer
Physician and Surgeon

Office: Terrebonne's Pharmacy.
Residence: Costello Hotel
Berwick Office Bfoussard's Drua
Store. Hours: ! to 2 p. m
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
TAYLOR
 AT CHICkAMAlGA

In d letter received on oE. n the recent mails, k. w. Taylor, oI the heat and light department of the Northern Commercial company, is in formed that his son, First Lieutenant Vaughan Taylor, 1lth United States Cavalry, is now al Chickamauga park, near Chattanooga. Tennessee. drilling recruits for the cavalry. Lieutenant Taylor went to Chicka- mauga from Fort Stewart, Texas, in charge of a detachment of cavalry men and 500 horses. He is under stood to have already passed his eX- animation for a captaincy in the army He states in his letter that he expects 10 soon be ordered to the western front Young Taylor saw his first active service in MeXi- co under General John J. Pershing
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
RACE RIOTERS
 QUILTING DOWN
Associated PrcSs)

EAST ST. LOUIS, H., July 8 Thirteen companies of the Illinois national guard are tonight patroIing the streets Of this city to prevent recurrence of the race rioting which has prevailed here since last Satur- day night The known dead result
 ing from the rioting now number twenty-eight, and the injured seventy five or more. Practically all are negroes. Three hundred and ten homes Of negroes are reported to have been burned during the con flagration that was one of the out comes of the rioting No thorough search has been made of the ruins of the houses. but il is now believed that they hold few if any bodies of burned negroes. Nor have any bodies been located in the river, de spite the fact that rumOrs to the effect that many had been thrown there have been afloat. The police force of this city and local companies of guardsmen were entirely unable to cope with the situation, and they are now being charged with inetti- ciency. There is no record of a single act of bravery in either or ganization made in an effort to sup press the riOting.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
RACE, RIOTING IN
 ILLINOIS TOWN
Associated PreSs)

EAST ST. LOUIS. H.. July 2.-As the result of q race riot here forty negroes and six white people are in local hospitals seriously injured and at least fifteen negroes are dead, shot down by whites. IL is also es- timated that approximately 100 more negroes were burned to death by fires set by white people. Those who were shot met death as they attempted to leave their homes after the fire had been set. The property damage is estimated at over half a million Before the flames were fin ally subdued, by the combined eff forts of the East St. Louis and St Louis fire departments, a large area had been burned, and it was only by very hard work that large DOT ton of the business district was kept clear of the flames. These race riots started about month ago At that time number Of negroes were killed The immediate riot. however, started hst Saturday night and resulted in the firing of the dwellings of the negroes by the whites this evening.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To l.. NJ. Compton Dicbold and Ray
 F. Cor ytsn, their heirs. executors,
 ad1l'u strators and assigns.
 You a~a hereby notified that dur the years 1911. 1912, 1913. 1914, 1915 and 1916 | expended the sum of twelve hundred dollars t$l.2o0) in labor and Improvements on the Comp. ton and Woodriug placer mining claims. situated on Goldstream in the Fairbanks mining and Ncording pre- cinct Territory or Alaska, said labor and improvements constituting the annual assessment work for the years mentioned
 In order 10 hold your interest in said claim under the provisions of section 2324 of the Revised Statues 0t the United States. said expenditure being for your share of the annual work for said years, and if within ninety days after the last of this notice you fail or refuse to pay to the undersigned as co-Owner your said proportion of interest in said claim will become the property of the undersigned as co owner under Section 2324. Revised Statutes of the United States.
 VAL DIEBOLD First publication May 21, 1917 Last publication August 27 1917.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
ROBERT KELD|E
 PASSES BEYOND

That Robert $ldie died in the hospital at Nenair at an early hour sunday morning and will be buried today, is )he information that has b- rece.a ad here. keldie who had bon .-' for long time, was a a eli known oldtimer of the district. He was a member of Isloo No. I, Pioneers Of Alaska.
 Keldie had undergone several ope- rations in hospitals on the Outside for stomach trouble Each seemed to give him relief for time. but his old trouble always returned to him. He returned 10 Fairbanks only last spring from a trip to Mayo Brothers, and went to work immedi- ateIy at the shipyards of the Ameri- can-Yukon Navigation company, but was taken ill and went to Nenana for treatment in the government hos pital There he underwent an ope- ration for strangulation of the intes- tines, il is stated, forty-two inches of the intestines being removed. ac- cOrding to the report.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
AIIDSUAIMF,R EVE ENTERTAINMENT
 GREAT SUCCESS

Although lack of space prevents particular mention of each and ev- cry number on the program. it is stated by those who attended the Midsummer Eve" entertainment, given last night at the Auditorium by the ladies of the Woman's Guild of St. Matthew's Episcopal church, that the affair was one of the great est successes of the season. Chil- dren chiefly took part in the produc- ton, although leading parts were also taken by young ladies The entire program, as scheduled, was completely carried out.
 Great credit is due to the ladies who staged the entertainment. in cluding Mrs Arthur McGown, Mrs J. C. Savers and all of the ladies who designed and made the cos tunes, which were very beautiful and which were half of the success of the entertainment. The queens cos tune was particularly beautiful.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
DAN CALLAHAN
 IS HOME AGAIN

ban Callahan arrived home yester- day on the stemler Canadian from DawSon. He came in charge of the biz shipment oe cattle and other live stock of Waachter Brothers.
 Dan was one of the first passen- gels on shore wh the Canadian ar rived at the dock He Was busy for tuuy ten minutes shaking hands with friends, and then proceeded 10 his home.
 Mr. Callahan las just served ap- 1royimaieIy one year in the peniten- uaIy at McNciI's Island, having been ordered back here for a retrial of the ease against him. The case has been set for August at the term of .uurt 10 b. held 1t Ruby.
 Mr. Callahan made no statement upon getting off he boat. He looks about the same. although perhaps he has aged ShtIy.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
L|VENCOOD MAN
 TAXES A BRIDE

Saturday night at the residence of NIr and Mrs. AXeI Carlsten on Third avenue Mr. Emil Johnson. of Ljyengood, and Miss Esther Carl son. oi Seattle. were made husband and wife Rev. W. $. Marble, pastor of the Presbyterian church. perform ed tn" ceremony. Those in attend ance at the wedding other than the contracting parties and MT and Mrs Carlsten were MT. and Mrs A. J. Nordale. Mir and Mrs Jack Ray mond and C. A Olson. After the Fourth of July celebration is over Mr. and Mrs Johnson will start for the Tolovana country, where the groom Is prominently identified with the mining industry
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To Sidney Ridge, his heirs, eXecu- tors, administra OTIS and assigns; :; You are hereby notified that dur ing the years of 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916 and 1917 l expended five hun dred dollars in labor end improve ments upon the Queen Bee lode min ing claim, located on the right limit of Weir creek, in the Fairbanks min ing and recording precinct, Territory of Alaska.
 In o. der to hold your interest ID said claim under the provisions oi Section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, said expenditure being for your share of the annual assessment work for said years, and if within ninety days after the last publication of this notice you fall or refuse to pay to the undersigned as co-owner your said proportion oi the expenditures aforesaid, your in terest in said claim will become the property of the undersigned as CO owner under Section 2324, Revised Statutes of the United States.
 DAVE SORETT,
 Co-owner. First publication May 2S, 1917. Last publication Aug. 27, 1917.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Probate Court for the Terri
 tory of Alaska, Toloyana Precinct
 In the matter of the estate of Alex Reyis, deceased, ss.
 Pursuant to an order issued out of the above named court in the above entitled matter, notice is here by given by the undersigned admin istrator of the estate Of Alex Reyis, deceased to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against. the said deceased, 10 exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers, within six months after the last publication of this notice, 10 the said admins trator, at the post office in the town of Brooks, in said precinct and ter ritory, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of the said estate.
 Dated this 18th day of June, 1917.
 NJ r. MACMIILAN, Administrator of the estate of Alex
 ReviS, deceased.
 Date of first publication July ,, 19l5. Date of last publication July 30 1917.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09

Hr'r Fractions. on the Wolf creek slope an in the Fairbanks Minns and Recording District. Territory c.. Alaska. sad labor and Improvements constituting the annual assessment work for the years mentioned
 In order 10 hold your interests iu said claims under the provisions 0. Section 232i of the Rev scd Statute of the United States. saId cNprnd tHre being for yuur share of tEc an nual assessment work for said years, and q within ninety days after thr last publication ot rhIs notice yun' fail or refuse Iu pay to the under signed aS Co-owner your said propor. ton of the expenditures aforesaid your interests in said claim will be come he property Of the undersigned as co owner under Section 232i, Re. yI,ed Statutes oG tine United States.
 A J SMITH. Date first publication April 9, 1917. Date last publication July 9. 1917.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
WAR ON WAR TAX.
Associated PreSS)

WASHINGTON, D. C., July B. Representative Henry T. Rainey, ot Illinois, ranking Democrat on the house ways and means committee, predicts a bitter fight in the confer ence committee over the admins tration's war tax bill unless the sen ate draft of the measure is drasti- cally changed in regard to the in creased taxation. He declares that the senate draft of the bill, as it now stands, favors the rich man and the capitalist of the country, where as the house measure, as sent to the senate, provided that part oi the burden should be shifted from the shoulders of the poor to the wealthier classes.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
ROAD MEN GET
 RAISE IN PAY

Road Superintendent R J Som -mer+ was yesterday authorized to increase the pay ot his labor fifty cents per day, in wire from Col W P. Richardson This means that mpn who have heretofore been get ting sl per day of eight hours will now draw $45o Employees working by the month, excepting superinten- dents. forcmen. chauffeurs and rogu- lar office employees, gel a raise of >l5 per month. This increase means a raise in the local pay roll Of the commission of about $lo0 per day. The raise is supposed to be due to the increased cost of living
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
DISBARS
 JUNEAU ATTORNEY
Special to The Citizen)

JUNEAU, July 2.-Arthur B. Cal lahan, an attorney and former Seat tie newspaper man, who was also connected with the United States shipping commission at Seattle ten years ago, was disbarred from prac- ticing law in the territory of Alaska for two years by Judge Robert w, Jennings today in district court. The reason for the disbarment, as stated from the bench, is that Callahan has been found guilty of conduct unbecoming a member of the bar in publishing certain statements in a periodical known as the Alaska Weekly Spokesman, which he has been editing here. as well as in other defunct publications.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
First publication May II, 1917. Last publication Aug 20, 1917.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To C. C. Williams ana Angus Me
 Dougal, their neIrs, executors, ad-
 ministrators and assIgns:
 You are hereby notified that dur ing the years 1911. 1912, 1913. 1914, 1915 and 1916 1 expended the sum of $1OO ill labor and improvements upon the Molly Sweeney group at the head of Chatham, Bear, Wolf and Fairbanks creeks; Dominion Northeastern Extension, Frogabella, Comet, Long Liz Fraction Molly Sweeney, Western Extension of Mol ly Sweeney, Buffalo and Rochester, to- gether with the War Eagle and Pio-
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To Chas Carlson, Ed Strom. Fred Hermanson and Wm. Herzberg, their heirs, executors, administra- tors and assigns:
 You are hereby notified that dur ing the years 1914, 1915 and 1916 we have expended the sum of three hun dred dollars in labor and improve ments on placer mining claim No 9 above discovery on CleaTy creek, in the Fairbanks mining and recording district, Territory of Alaska, said la Dor and improvements constituting years mentioned.
 You are further notified that if within ninety (90) days after the last publication of this notice you as co-owner having an interest in the above named claim, fail or re fuse to pay your proportion of the expenditures to the undersigned required to hold said claim as aforesaid for the years 1914, 1915 and 1916, your interests in said min ing claim for which you failed to pay your share will become the property of the undersigned, under the provisions of Section 2324, Re vised Statutes of the United States.
 H. RINGDAHL
 JOHN CARLSON.
 First publication May II, 1917.
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The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
BANKER IS HONEST.
Associated pIess)

CHICAGO, in,, July 3.-Testifying in bankruptcy court here today, Frank Graham, eldest son of the founder of the bank known as Graham X Sons, declared that every creditor of the defunct institution should be paid in full. His mother and two brothers declared that all of the family as sets would be turned over if such action was necessary to meet the demands of the creditors.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09

 COMING HOME
Special to The Citizen)

DAWSON, Y. r, July 3.-The steamer Yukon sailed yesterday morning for the lower river with l5O tons of freight and a number of passengers for each of the towns of Fairbanks and Nenana. She also carries 100 sacks of mail, second class and parcels post chiefly, for Fairbanks. The passenger list is as follows:
 For Fairbanks-J A. Desio, S l.. Craft, Thomas P. Deering, H. E. St. George, Mrs. H. E. St. George, J. Wrghtson, E. Strarchlen, E. G.. White, Mrs. Luther C. Hess, Mrs. l.. K. Pratt, Mrs. R. R. Myers, E. Lorentz, Mrs. E. Lorentz, C. C. War ren.
 For Nenana- P A. Whalen, George Ellard. J. Mcleod, Walter Cline.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
DRAFT REGULATIONS ARE
 ANNOUNCED BY PRESIDENT

ed was moi disclosed today. but a- th. boards of draft officials through our rhr country hay, been ordered to send in ID The War department The serial number or each reeIstra- uou card. t is thought that thr S"- lection Will b, made by 'hr head quarters at rh- department here and D, number Nothing Was stated m the regulations ls-uod today regard. ing ,hs time that drafting will be gin. but T i- expected 10 commcne" in the very near uturo and continue until the first contingent O, 7ooooo men k drafted
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
MAY BE DRY AT
 JUNEAU QUICKLY

JUNEAU, July 2,-Judge Robert W. Jennings today issued an order from the bench decreeing that an election shall be held in the First judicial division on July r for the purpose of determining whether or not the people of the division want liquor manufactured or sold between the present time and the first of the year, when the entire territory goes dry. This election is conse- quence of ruling whereby the judge of q district court in Alaska is em- powered to hold such, and to count all of the ballots which are not cast as of being dry votes. Four out of nineteen of the saloons of this city closed their doors Saturday night in anticipation of dry victory at the polls
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
CLOTURE COMING UP.
Associated prrss)

WASHINGTON, D. C., July 2 II is freely predicted that many more than the necessary sixteen sigma lures will be obtained to the cloture motion that Senator Chamberlain has announced that he will introduce in the senate tomorrow to stop pro longed debate on the administrations food control bill. On account of the acute situation brought up by the prohibition amendment, which re quires a two-thirds vote, Senator Chamberlain would limit each sena- tor to an hours debate on the bill.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
WILL INSURE FIGHTERS.
Associated PTeSs)

WASHINGTON, D. C., July . Over one hundred prominent lnsur- ance men attended the conference today to which they were invited by Secretary of the Treasury Me Adoo with the idea of perfecting a plan whereby the lives of soldiers and sailors of the United States army and navy might be insured. It is understood that the insurance men approve of the plan that was unroIded to them, and that as a re suit of the conference plan for in surfing the lives of Uncle Sans fight ing men will shortly be presented to congress.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
RUSSIANS MAKE GAINS IN
 BIG OFFENSIVE MOVEMENT

fant fortified German positions south west 0. Brzczan. including the yir Iase of Koniuchy, are reported To have fallen before the Russians North of KoniucA. the battle is still in p~ngrrss. With every indication rhat it will go asainst the Germans. according to the report received here. One of fhc features of the battle was the work of the artillery. u had long lain idle, but it played a biz par, in tle battle today by batrerEug down tne defenses of the Germans in iron. Of the advancing Russian troops.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
BUTTE UNIONS
 HOLD MEETING
Associated preSS)

BUTTE, Mont. July 3.-The Metal and Mine Workers Union tonight passed resolutions asking that the federal government take control of every mine in the Butte district. thus giving the patriotic citizens of Butte an opportunity to show their patriotism. They denied the charges which have been made to the effect that the unions have been subsidized by interests inimcal to the govern ment, saying that the only grievances that the unions have are wages un- equal to the high cost of living; working conditions hazardous to hu- man life, and what they term an unconstitutional compensation act.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
FOOD FRAUDS REPORTED.
Associated Press)

CHICAGO, July 3.-That war con ditions have been used as a means of exploitation by food dealers and that food prices here have been raised entirely without reason, is the report which has just been sub mitted by a federal grand jury which has been Investigating the food prob lem here The raising of the prices to the consumers, says the report, has the enect nf benefiting those who handle food products. The re- port further states that the high prices of canned goods are due partly to the system which compels the consumers to deal with middlemen.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
ROAD COMMISSION PLANS.
Special to The Citizen)

JUNEAU, July 3.-From the head quarters of the Alaska Road com mission here plans have been an nounced for summer work. Col. w. P Richardson, chairman of the com mission, will go to Anchorage to in spect the work there. Captain J., c. Mehaffey will go to the interior via Skagway to start the commis- sion's construction machinery at Ruby in motion. Thirty thousand dollars is to be spent on roads in the Ruby district, and $S2,00O in the Fairbanks district, including Eagle and Rampant Major Davidson, the disbursing officer of the commission, has notified all employees of raise of fifty cents per day in wages as the consequence of the high cost Of living.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
STRIKERS HOLD UP TRAIN.
( A SSOciated PreSS1

GLOBE, Ariz., July 2.-The Indus trial Workers of the World are re sorting to unheard of tactics in their efforts to continue the strike that is now on in the copper district of this state Two hundred of them held up a train on the Arizona Eastern railroad at Miami tonight, and committee went through it searching for Strikebreakers.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
INSANE MAN RUNS AMUCk.
{ Associated PreSS)

SEATTLE, July 3.-Reports have reached here of an insane man run ming amuck on the steamer Dora during trip on the Alaska coast be- tween Ug.nki and Uyak. The name of the man was John Norheim and he was steerage passenger. He went suddenly insane and, after a desperate fight with some of the passengers of the boat, jumped into the sea A life boat was sent out after the man and he was rescued, only to die on the deck of the Dora after being brought on board.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
SENATE TAKES HOLIDAY.
Associated TresS)

After making considerable progress today with the administrations food bill, the senate took an adjournment over the holiday tomorrow The in dications are good for a vote on the measure on Saturday or Monday. In fact. they are 50 good that Senator Cham berlain has expressed himself as being of the opinion that it will be unnecessary for him to file his cloIure motion as he had intended.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-07-09
tA--o. lated IIfssf

FETEDGRAu. July By wha' v.s s.rs sudden md unexpected au.n-.y. mry.meu. Russian troops HH Gaae.a succeeded in cap'urns a lunz Inr D. th, German frs salient o. trenches today. accord.ne to l'- boris received hn;e tonzht Ih" Russian troops were led personally Es Minister oE War krren~h>, ac. r,rdtug 70 .Hr report which states that la m.ka- 'Ge sans 0. the German lr-t lin. trenches inc aI. .acE.ne troops captured approximate
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