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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-04
Bare Chance.

Suppose Shakespeare were living
today. Could lie sell one of his plays
to q Broadway manager?" HE might"
replied the Indiana man. IF he could
persuade one Of our other literary ce-
lebrtttes TO- write him a letter OF fns
troduction." Birmingham Age-Herald.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-04

ANNUAL MEETING OF CONNER.
GAL CLUB FOR ELECTION OF
BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REvl.
SION OF CONSTITUTION, 8 p. NJ,
JANUARY S, At THE COMMERCIAL
CLUB ROOMS. EVERY MEMBER IS
URGED TO ATTEND. 142t
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-04

Lee, New York boy Of 20, is coming
home from service in the American
Ambulance corps at Verdun, with a
medal for bravery. He drove an ambu-
lance half a mile under rain of shells,
then ran half q mile, when his ma
chine was blown up by bomb, to save
another ambulance driver.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-04

WAhTEo-A girl, for general house
work; family Of three: no children.
Mrs. Arthur Bauer, 3O7 So. Seventh
st. Lift
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-04
LOCAL WEATHER BULLETIN.

FUT t111 q I0UI5 eHu1T6
noon
Highest yesterday ............... 80
Lowest last night ............S.. II
Precipitation ................ Trace
Highest wind velocity ..... 2S-NW
Forecast
For North Dakota Partly cloudy
tonight and Friday; colder Friday and
in west portion tonight; cold wave
in west portion.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-04
Important Events of War
1914

"0'""~1 ~ ~
July HSs So makes Ss dtna p1a' on Serbia
declares Serbia d;G.. Germany m00'zes fleet
and Belgium and invade. BEL
exists with Germany Liege at
s H2e1tss s ss Ra:s of war
Snce declare war
sSs*;sS ss;.Ss: Ss on 1ss;:;s
Sept SrS ss%s "f Rs:ss : an st''"'
;s:: $.; ""'' sS '' %
oc k"" s %sisn} e Sxn1S pas; a Augusto~o
S Ses psv oaP"'f B aa%eE South Africa
24-Gernans Russia.
Nov Germans sS SINK Admiral
Dec DsW sdng South African revolt
5s;91 sasd: sunk by British off Falkland Islands,
a5-1ay s tisese A Vs'aa All Albania
Eel" de-: .s, .s:..s;
@ s not 20
Mar Sss M Sassss s S' 'p by sssn Sea Nine
''''' . 5S s; <: I:SS;:. " -.
May ss'ss'Ss s:!:s .as
1sW]so9 demands repaFstion for Lustana lives
June S;;ss Ss,: %;:ss s:s:
:'s:
S-Genera BOtha captures German Southwest Africa
AZ g.ss xses
Russian command.
recall of Austrian ambassador Dumba
25-A France; $1,000 captured
British land in Greece
9Germans occupy Belgrade, invading Serbia
attacks Serbia.
halt German advance.
Ss s1 TS ssfs. f S a1 ns s' p sss';
4-Ford sails.
9-A Allies driven from Serbia.
29Alies evacuate Gallpoi tt.*'
23-Ford
JAM 9-Last Ally leaves Dardenelles
17-Montenegro makes separate peace
19-Russians begin offensive on bessarabah 1rohI
Erzerum
Vedun
April 18-Russians capture Treblzond
France
24-1rsh revolt in Dublin
surrender Turks at Kut-e-Amara
May rebels executed .
25-A offensive against Italy.
warships
June Hampshire opedoed
of The Orkney
Il back Austrian drive 80
GaIcla
7 CzernowhZ
20Arabs rebel from Turkey capture Mecca.
27--Ang drive renewed
Renter Hungary. ~
liner reaches Baltimore 3
Orvlers somme after 1sday seise: -,
independent party Advocates o r.
Erzingan claim to have cleared armenia Of
2sBriish capture Devle Three shells minute sne o
every o 'front.'
27-Rustans in Northern Galicia
British against suDmarne'
raid Britsh coast Drop 81 Norfolk
and Lincolnshire
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-01-04
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

parties without children; modern.
Varney Flats. 1-4-6t
FOR RENT-Modern house; well To-
Gated. Geo. NJ. Register. 14-3t
statesmen WANTED-Five good
statesmen to call on groeers and
butchers in North Dakota and Mon
tana, with hi9n grade and we'll
known speciality. Good proposition
for able men. Write So, care Trib.
une. 1-4-3t
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
IF BACK HURTS
TAKE SALTS TO
FLUSH KIDNEYS
Says Backache is sure sign you
have been eating too
much meat.
Uric Acid in meat clogs Kidneys
and irritates the
bladder

Most folks forget that the kidneys,
like the bowels, get sluggish and clog
Eed and need flushing occasionally,
else we have backache and dull mis-
cry in the kidney region, severe head
aches, rheumatic twinges, torpid liver,
Acid stomach, sleeplessness and all
sorts of bladder disorders.
You simply must keep your kidneys
active and clean, and the moment you
feel an ache or pain in the kidney
region. get about four ounces of Jad
Salts from any good drug store here,
take a tablespoonful in a glass OF
water before breakfast for few days
and your kidneys will then ac* fine
, This famous salts is made from the
acid of grapes and lemon juice, COM
bined with hthia, and is hs unless to
flush clogged kidneys anf: stimulate
hem to normal activity. 1t also neu-
tralies the acids in the urine so it no
longer irritates, thus ending bladder
disorders.
Jad Salts is harmless; inexpensive;
makes a delightful effervescent lithia-
water drink which everybody should
!, AXE now and then TO keep their kid
heys clean, thus avoiding serious COM
plications.
A well-known local druggist says he
nells lots OF Jad Salts to folks who be-
heve in overcoming kidney trouble
white it is only trouble.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19

amount of trouble will be encountered
unless som leone will be present who
can aid the board.
Meeting and Lecture.
The local lodge of Foresters will
hold it's quarterly meeting on Thurs
day evening, at Foresters' hall when
there will be an election of officers.
After the meeting a lecture will be
given by B. P. Moore.
Honor Roll.
Rev. Mr.. Fiske is collecting the
names of the young men who have
left Berlin to enter the country's ser
vice. The list is being made for the
State Council of Defense, and it is
planned to have it as complete as pos
sible. With the names of the men
there will be their home addresses
their war addresses, and their next of
kin. All names should be sent to
Rev. Mr.. Fiske in order that the list
may be as complete as possible.
Red Cross Doing Well.
While the Red Cross campaign in
this vicinity has only been running for
short time those who are conducting
it are confident that Berlin will be
we'll represented Oy us quota OIL new
members. All the booths have re-
ceived an encouraging number of new
subscriptions and it is hoped that with
such a beginning the house to house
! campaign which was planned for the
end of the week will not be necessary.
| Should this be accomplished Berlin
will have made record that she may
be proud of. The campaign will end
| on Christmas eve.
Home Guard Entertainment.
The Home Guard of Berlin is COM
| pleting arrangements for a masque-
rade and entertainment, which will be
given for the benefit Of the tobacco
! fund for the soldiers and sailors. The
date for the affair has not been de-
! cided upon, but it will in all prob
ability be held sometime in January
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19

meeting in the Odd Fellows hall,
Thursday evening.
The Grange will give the second of
its public whists at it's hall, Friday
evening at o'clock This is a public
whist and the people of the town are
invited to attend.
DeForrest G. Daniels, of Park
pneumonia, is slightly improved.
Mrs M ri Ryder, of Maple street,
who has been i'll for a short time, is
improved.
Mrs Anna Stillman, of Bridgeport
who has been visiting Mrs. E. D. Lap
has returned.
Clinton j. Morris, the r. F. D. mail
carrier, is confined to his home by ILL
ness. His brother Gordon Morris, is
substituting for him.
The bicycle found in the snow a
few days ago has been returned to
its owner.
The graded schools will close Friday
afternoon for the Christmas vacation
of two weeks. In all of the rooms
there will be the usual Christmas pro-
gram with the singing of carols from
one till three o'clock, and parents of
the children are invited to attend The
winter term will open again on jan
uary 7th, 1918.
H. A. James store open every
night this week.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
EXPECT SENSATION
Something Looked for in Serious Case
OF Government Against New London
Man.

Hartford, Dec. 19.-Sensat1ons are
expected every minute in the case of
the government against Herbert H.
Armstrong of New London, called for
trial in the United States court this
afternoon, charged with keeping a
Gisorderly house at the corner of
Green and Golden street in New Lon
don, within five miles of an army
post or fort. dozen or more New
London citizens have volunteered as
witnesses to Armstrong; good charac-
ter, but United States District Attor-
ney Spellacy and District Attorney
Crosby say they have plenty of evil
dence as to the character Of Arm
strong's place. He is about so years
OF age. has one son in the navy. and
another recently discharged from
service. He has accumulated some
property and owned three rooming
houses which he conducted in New
London. He lives in one and manages
the others. He claims to have no
guilty knowledge of the occurrences
in the house mentioned in the indict-
ment, which carries two counts. IA,
Eva Watson of New London Is
being held as witness.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
TWO SELECTED FOR
Y. N. c. A. WAR WORK
CONTINUED from First Page.)

threads where he lays them down
after the war is over.
Mr.. Crawford lives in Maple Hill
with his wife and six children.
With A. HI. G. 20 Years.
The American Hardware Corpora
ton has been called upon to sacrifice
some Of it's most responsible employees
recently but none will be more greatly
missed than Mr.. Keeney. He first en-
tered the employ Of the corporation
with the Russell & Erwin branch 20
years ago and for the past 16 years
has been connected with P. & F.
Corbin's. Mr.. Keeney has taken an
active interest in church affairs and
has been prominently identified with
the South Congregational church.
He formerly resided on Camp street
but is now living at los Wilton
street, Hartford. He is married and
has child.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
WAS POOR SHOT.
Throws Glass at Bartender and Hits
Innocent By-Stander


Innocent By-Stander.
Joseph Gloweski was arraigned be-
fore Judge James T. Meskill in police
court this morning charged with as
saulting Joseph Marchikas. It was
testified that Gloweski, becoming an
gered at the bartender in Tutlis' sa-
loon, hurled beer glass at him. His
aim was poor and the glass caromed
off the nose of Marchikas. Officer
Charles McGrath made the arrest.
The accused denied any knowledge
of the fracas; in fact all that he could
remember was that he had $40 when
he entered the saloon and all that he
had to show for it when the police
man escorted him out was a "beauti-
full jag" He was fined 81 and costs.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
The regular weekly drill has been
postponed until next Wednesday.
Christmas Rush at Post OhHco


Christmas Rush at Post Office.
The post Offices of both Berlin and
kenslngton are nearly swamped with
the usual rush of the holidays The
manner in which the people delay
oeIore sending their Christmas pack
ages has greatly hampered the local
officials in their efforts to handle
the large amount of articles which is
brought in every day.
Berlin Briefs.
Frank J. China has transferred
property to John H. Berbarian
The Motherhood club met today
with Mrs. F'iske.
The weekly prayer meeting will be
held tonight at 1880 o'clock. After
the meeting there will be talk on
the Red Cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Schauffler and
children will be the. guests of Col.
and Mrs. G. M. Jarvis during, the
holidays.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
IS
NEED OF berlin
Speakers Of Foreign Languages
Appealed to for Help
RED CROSS CAMPAIGN

Many New Memberships Reported By
Workers in Short Tdme-Home
Guard Planning Masquerade and
Entertainment For Tobacco Fund.
The legal advisory board of this
district has sent out a call for volun-
teers to act as interpreters for those
who will have to fill out the question
naires which are being issued to all
men who are registered in the draft.
Last June great amount of difficulty
was encountered when the registration
took place owing to the large number
Of Polish and Italian people who were
unable to speak English. Therefore
the services of volunteers for this duty
will be greatly appreciated by the
board. The missionaries are much
longer than was anticipated and a
great deal of detail will be required in
filing them out and an unnecessary
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
MOTOR ACCIDENT.
Driver of Liberty Truck is Killed
When Train Hits.

Warren, O., Dec. 19.-hberty motor
truck No. T. comprising one of 33
military Liberty motor trucks enroute
from Detroit to Newport News. Va,
was struck by an Erie passenger
train early today resulting in the
death of Frank Pappelo, Canton, O.,
driver of the truck and seriously in
juring John Litzenburg, an assistant
OF Mineral City, o. The motor truck
fleet scheduled to reach Warren at s
o'clock last night had been delayed
by heavy snow fall
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
FILES PETITION.
Builder Has Liabilities of $125,223
and sos, 900 Assets.

Hartford Dec. 19.-Joseph Whit
man, a Bridgeport builder has filed a
petition in bankruptcy in the U. 8.
district court here showing liabili-
ties of $125,223 and assets Of $685.
SEQ. OF his assets $4,000 are in
real estate. The City Savings bank
Of Bridgeport has a first mortgage of
$4,000; Adolph Perlroth a second of
$4,000 and there are others amount
ing to $4,000. There are several unse-
cured creditors of $1,000 and over
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19

OH the ground that their patriotic
services deserved recognition was de-
MED today BY the fuel administr1 :
ton. The theaters had cited the fact
that they had permitted use Of their
stages by four minute men and So
licitors for Liberty Bond, Red Cross
and other patriotic funds.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
DEMAND INCREASE.
Railroad Men Want From 10 to 40
Per Cent Raise.

Chicago, Dec. 19.-Demands for
wage increases of from 10 to 40 per
cent today were submitted to $4,000
locomotive fishermen on railroads IN
the country for a vote. The demands
were drawn up by committees Of the
trainmen brotherhoods. Instruction
sent to the firemen say the vote is not
on the question Of a strike.
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19

EEo ALL DRY So @ OF ~
New Britain herald., 1917-12-19
REQUEST DENIED.

Washington, Dec. 19.-Requests by
vaudeville theaters for exemption
from the recent lightless night order
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1917-06-21
HOW MEAT EATING HURTS HE
KIDNEYS.

Eating too much meat-is apt to ere
ate too much uric acid, and it over
works ard weakens the kidneys. Uric
acid sufferers should cut down the
meat diet and help the kidneys with
Doanss Kidney Pills.
Mrs. J. M. Huffman, 2O9 s. james
St., Aberdeen, Miss. says: Il suffer.
ed from uric acid poison. My back
was weak and had pains through
my loins. My kidneys were disorder
ed and my left limb was swollen, caus-
ing me a lot of worry. My kidneys
were at fault. as they didn't throw off
the waste matter from my system.
l was confined to bed for four months
and was practically cripple.s Doc.
tors treatment failed to relieve me
and | didn't find relief until began
using Doan's Kidney Pills. took
them regularly for a long time. The
swelling in my limbs disappeared, my
kidneys acted right and my health
improved. Since then have never
been laid up or needed to have a doc
tor on account OF these troubles"
Price soc. at all dealers. Dont
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan'c Kidney Pills--the same that
Mrs. HUFFMAN had. Toster-Milburn
Co.. Props. Buffalo. N. Y.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1917-06-21
TRUSTEES SALE NOTICE

By virtue Of the provisions of {
ertain Deed Of Trust. executed or
the 28ih day Of October, 1914. by j
P. Cavenaugh, Frank Middlebrooks
and A. Gladney, trustees A. NJ. E
Church. to secure an Indebtedness
therein mentioned TO Hawkins &
Hodges, wherein | was made Trustee,
and which Trust Deed is recorded in
the Chancery Clerks office at Hous-
ton, Miss. in Book No. 1913 page 284
Of the records Of Trust Deeds Of
Chickasaw County. Mississippi. will,
on Saturday. the 14th day Of July.
1917. in front of the Court House
door in the City OF Okolona. Missis.
sippi. offer for sale and sell to the
highest bidder for cash. the following
described property. to.wit;
A certain lot on South West cor
ner of Jefferson and Center stree, front.
ing on Jefferson street 84a feet. run.
ming back and with said Center street
220 feet to the African M. E. Church
lot and known and designated as
Herk Louis plat. and survey Of Okolo.
ma. Miss. as lot l29, and known &C.
cording TO Tits survey as Lot No. 200,
together with ell and singular the
rights, privileges and apurtenances
thereto belonging, located in the c
Of Okolona. Chickasaw County, Mis-
sissippi.
Said sale will be made to satisfy
said Indebtedness and the cost Of ex-
ecutinG this trust.
The title to the above described
properly is believed to be good. but
will convey only such title as is vested
in me as said Trustee.
This the 18th dsy Of June. 1917.
G. H BabbiH
Trustee.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1917-06-21
Begin Now to Conserve Foods

Prevent food waste by being
ready to can, preserve, dry.
pickle, salt or store surplus fruits
and vegetables. See that every
thing needed is at hand and
ready for use, so that you will
allow nothing to go to waste.
Don't have an empty container
in your neighborhood next fall.
AS tin cans may be scarce the
following instructions have been
sent out by the Department of
Agriculture:
/. Can for home use in glass
or stoneware containers.
2. Reserve tight-sealing con-
tainers for canning. Put up
jarls iellies, preserves and fruit
| juieSs iii glasses OF. bottles sealed
with cork or paper and paraffin.
3. Concentrate products, es-
pecially soup mixtures, so that
each container will hold as much
canned fooo and as little water
as possible.
A. Dry such vegetables as
corn, string beans. navy beans,
mature lima beans, okra. etc.
Pickle or brine suitable vegeta-
bles in crooks.
5. Make your fields or home
gardens produce dry beans, pea
nuts, soy beans, cabbage, pota-
toes and root crops that can be
stored in pit or cellar.
Bulletins on canning, preserv-
ing and picking may be secured
by calling at the Demonstration
Office.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1917-06-21
Says Daughters
Illness Cost Him
Many a Dollar
Miss Brewer Fell Off Until She
Only Weighed SO Lbs. Gains
Is Lbs. on Tanlac and Is Now
Well and Happy.

be in my grave today" was the
remarkable statement made last
Monday by Miss Ethel Brewer
at her home, 211 Pearl Street,
j Chattanooga. Miss Brewers
father called at the Live & Let
Live Drug Co. and requested the
Tanlac representative to call at
his home and get his daughters
statement.
I am glad that you have call
ed" Miss Brewer told the Tan
lac representative as he entered
the door. because ! want my
statement to go in the paper so
Everybody will know what Tan
lac did for me and what a won-
derful medicine it is.
Il suffered terribly with stom-
ach trouble and indigestion, and
for some time a little milk and
the white of eggs was all | could
eat. | would often have vomit-
ing spells and the pains in my
stomach caused by the forming
of gas was something awful. /
tried everything in the way of
medicines, but nothing did me
any good, and I just kept get
ting worse all the time. Finally
the doctors told me | had Pelleg-
ra, .and | was under treatment
for four months. My arms and
hands were all broken out and
my skin began to peel off. Host
weight and strength until could
hardly get about and only weigh
ed ninety Eight pounds. This is
the very shape / was in when l
began taking Tanlac.
II started taking Tanlac, de-
termined that it would help me,
and | am happy to say that it
has done that and even more. /
have finished my fourth bottle
and the results have been simply
wonderful. NY hands and arms
have healed up entirely and the
pains in my stomach have disap-
peared. | sleep better and am
not nervous like | used to be.
My cheeks are rosy and / feel
well and strong in every way. |
now weigh one hundred and thir-
teen (l13) pounds, which is fif-
teen (15) pounds more than
weighed when | began taking
Tanlac.
Il don't have. to live on milk
and eggs now, but eat such
things as meat and vegetables of
all kinds lin fact, anything |
want-and everything agrees
with me and seems to give me
strength instead of making me
seek like it used to do.
''Tanlac is the finest medicine
in the world, and had no idea
there was anything that would
do me so much good in such a
short length of time. Yes, sir,
you may put my statement in
the paper if you want to, for
want to do my part towards let
ting the world know about this
wonderful medicine. 81
Yes, its just wonderful the
way this medicine has changed
her, said Miss Brewers father,
who had joined in the converse
tion, land no one is more happy
over it than myself. She has
had a world-of suffering to go
through, and l have been very
uneasy about her. Her sickness
has cost me many dollar, too,
and ] am mighty glad she found
out about Tancac when she did. I"
Tanlac is sold in Okolona ex-
clusively by W. E. BEARDEN,
and in Houlka exclusively by ].
~ A
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1917-06-21
Coveted By All

but possessed by few-a beauti-
(ful head of hair. If yours is
streaked with gray, or is harsh
and stiff, you can restore it to
former beauty and luster by
ising La Creole" Hair Dress
ling. Price $1.OO. adv.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1917-06-21
oonv.nlent.

Dstate Agent texhibiting property
- prospective tenan;s)-And then this
house Is 50 conven'e-tly located Not
the slightest need Gu'.s%s I with
expensive CLOCKS % -. Il ns-a
train passes evc~y a5r asi, N tn
railroad not 30 f'.,s .,sp
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-03-27
AVIATOR KILLED
When Last Seen He Was
Fighting With Two Ger
mans.

Paris, March 26. -Sergt. j. R. Nc
Connell, an American aviator with
the aviation corps in France, was
killed Tuesday.
Mcconnell was scouting with Avia-
tor Jenny, another American, when
they encountered two German ma
chimes which Mcconnell engaged,
with Jenny protecting him from a
higher level. Jenny was wounded in
the head and drew away, regaining
the French lines. When he last look
ed back he saw both German ma
chimes above Mcconnell and attack
ing him. This was several days ago
and Sunday McConnell's body was
found in evacuated territory.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-03-27
Special Examination

Annapolis, Md, March ga spe-
cial examination of candidates for adj
mission to the Naval Academy as
midshipmen has been ordered by the
Navy Department June q, according
to information given out by officials of
the academy to-day.
The extra examination is due to
the national crisis and the fact that
two classes of midshipmen are to be
graduated within the next six months,
the first on March 30 and the second
in September. Candidates holding
appointments for next year will be
eligible for the test.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-03-27
Special Judge Reed Finished
His Work Saturday at
Noon.
LUCAS WAS ACQUITTED
Other Commonwealth Cases
Are Set For Trial This
Week.

Judge Bush resumed his place on
the bench Saturday, Judge Reed re-
turning home on the noon train.
Friday evening after considera-
ton of half an hour, the jury trying
the case of L. G. Lucas, charged with
the murder of James Caldwell last
October, brought in a verdict of ac-
quittal.
Lucas was Immediately arrested on
another case, being charged with
shooting at his wife at the time Cald-
well was killed. He gave bond for
$500 and is at liberty for the first
time in six months.
The case of Commonwealth VS..
Bond, indicted for an assault with in.
tent to kill on Constable T. S. Win
free, is set for tomorrow.