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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30

Dayton, O.. Aug. 90.-As the result
of an explosion of powder press al
the Aetna Explosive company's plant
at Goes Station, near Xenia, Emil
Rheis berger and Conrad Hook were
killed and Jerry Krebel was injured Sc
riously. Krebel was blown into a near.
by river by the explosion.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30
GAS MASK CONTRACT LET
Philadelphia Concern viii Make
t.O74,OOo for Government.

Philadelphia, Aug. 30.-A contract
for 1,074,O0 gas masks to equip the
army has been awarded to a manufac-
turing company of this city.
The contract calls for an sxpendi-
ture of $1,502,000.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30
FIVE PEhoOnS DIE IN FIRE
Parents and Three Daughters Burned
to Death.

Bay City, Mich, Aug 30.-Mr. and
Mrs Andrew I.upo and their three
daughters were burned TO death in 8
fire which destroyed their fruit store
at Bad Axe. The only person to es
cape from the building was George
Woodhall, who slid down rope.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30
Great Mine Field Adrift.

Copenhagen, Aug. Steamships
arriving from Bergen report hundreds
of drifting mines off the Norwegian
coasts. II is believed that an extern
sive mine field is adrift Many mines
also are reported of the northern
coast OF Norway and in the Arctic
ocean.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30
JAPS GATHERING
IN MANCHURIA
Possibly May Be Bound for
Russian Front.
RUSSIANS ARE RETIRING
Official Petroqrad Report Announces
Abandonment of Positions on Rou-
manlan Front-Beriin Tells of Brit.
ish Repulse in the West.


manlan Front-Berlin Tells of Brit
ish Repulse in the West.
London, Aug 30.-Reports that
strong Japanese forces have been con-
centrated in Manchuria are given cur
rency in Bavaria by the Neueste Mach
richten of Munich, which also specu-
lates on the possibility of transport
ing such troops to the Russian front.
II the railway facilities were the same
as before the war. ii says, such an
operation would require a long time,
but the situation has been changed
greatly. America and Japan having
laid new tracks and made great i'm
provements in the rolling stock.
A Russian division abandoned its
positions in the region of Fokshan ion
the Roumanian front and fled in dis
order, the Russian war office an
nounces.
The statement says the enemy con-
tinued to advance all day on the
| Southern Roumanian front, reaching
the line Trechty-Deus-N arnitza-Fition-
hti-Chyolianitchi In the night Rus
sian possessions in the region of Var
aitza were penetrated.
British Driven Back.
| German counter attacks drove the
| British from the indentation they had
made in the German positions north
east of Frezenberg, on the Flanders
front, German army headquarters an
nounced.
During the night we carried out
| successful raids northeast of Gauzea.
| court and southwest OF Hulluch, ard
| captured a few prisoners, SAYS the
| British official announcement. South
east of Langemarch our troops cleared
| up a strong point in which an enemy
party was holding out Immediately IN
| front of our new line.
Violent artillery fighting is i'm pro-
gress on the Nerdun front between
| Avocourt and Hill 304. and on the
| Aisne front, the French war office an
nounces North of Caurieres wood in
the Verdun sector German reconnolt-
ering forces were repulsed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30
CANADIAN DRAFT LAW is
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR.

Toronto, Ont, Aug. 30-The
military conscription bill for
the Dominion of Canada be-
came law when it was signed
by the governor general here.
The bill was brought from Otta-
wa by special messenger.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30
Bishop Of Boise Dies.

Portland, Ore, Aug. 28--Right Rev
Alphonsus Joseph Glorieux. Roman
Ida, died at a hospital after an illness
of three weeks.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30
ITALIAN FLYER SCORES
NEW RECORD.

Paris, Aug 30-Captain
Guilio aureami an aviator in
the Italian army, has establish
ed a new world S long distance
flying record by flying more
than 80 miles without stopping,
according to a dispatch to the
Temps from Milan The ltal-
ian few from Turin TO Naples
and return, a distance of 920
miles as the crow flies.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-08-30
Catholic Educator Dead.

Rome, Aug. 30.-Monsignor Thomas
+. Kennedy, rector of the American
College in Rome, is dead after long
illness.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-02-10

Field Museum, in Jackson PARK.
Federal Building, Adams and CLARK
streets.
Fort Dearborn site tablet 1 River
street. opposite Rush street bridge.
Grand Army hall. public library
building. Randolph street and Mich.
igan avenue.
Iroquo,s theater Are. scene Of. 1854
Randolph street
Jackson Park. Worlds Fair. 1898.
Life Saving station. At mouth Of
river.
lincoln wiswam tablet, Market and
Lake streets.
Logan statue In Grant Park (laks
front).
Marquette Building sculpture pan.
Gle, Dearborn and Adams streets.
Marquette-Joliet cross, Robey street
and drainage canal
Masonic Temple: -tsw Of city from
roof.
Massacre monums.l IN 18th street
near the lake.
Mckinley statue In Mckinley PARK.
Public Library. Michigan avenue
and Warrington street.
South Water street: commission
house district
state street department stores:
shopping district
0tockyards. Halsted and Root Sta.
University Of Chicago. Midway
plaisance.
Warrington statue. Grand bouls.
ward and 61st street.
Wooded Island In Jackson Park.
West Division.
Douglas Park.
Drainage canal.
GARFIELD PARK
Ghetto district on South Canal. JET
fsrsoA and Maxwell streets: Ash mar
ket on Jefferson street from 18th "a
Maxwell.
|. Jefferson street north Of Randolph
and Desplaines street. scene Of an
archist riot.
| Hull House. Ss5 South Halsted st
Humboldt Park.
Humboldt, Lief Ericsson. Reuter- and
Kosciusko monuments in Humboldt
Park.
Police monument (Haymarket). 1,
Union Park.
Fire tablet (1s7D. 1877 DeKover
street.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-02-10
Cont FACTORS
The Leading Contractors and Engineers
of Chicago and the Work They
Are Doing

Richard M. Hennessey. the we'll
known building contractor. has an
honored record for ability and ell
cheney.
A. Cheney, the we'll known team.
ing contractor of 1870 East Grand ave-
nue., is much talked Of for County
Commissioner.
The Ohio Sandstone Company has
deservedly high reputation for it's
building stone and stone curbing.
All plants of the Chicago Pneumatic
Tool Company, manufacturers OF Lit
tie Giant trucks, are working at full
capacity, according to w. o. Duntley,
president of the concern. At the rate
orders are coming in factory add.
tons will have to be made in the near
future.
The American Cast Iron Pipe Com
pany stands for quality and service.
The wonderful organization Of its big
plant is responsible for the great rep.
utation enjoyed by its products.
w. s. Tothill, the great manufac-
turer Of gymnasium and playground
apparatus, at 1915 Webster avenue,
has a national reputation because Of
the excellence and reliability Of his
products.
william H. Baker made q good rec
ord on the Sanitary Board.
Byrne Brothers Dredging and En-.
cheering Company win praise be.
cause of their reasonable figures and
splendid work.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-02-10

Marshall & Huschart deserve the
good reputation OF their municipal
shop and manual training school
work. They are at the top.
The Beaver Electric Construction
Company OF 80 North La Sale street
stands high among the contracting en-.
siueers OF the country. The work OF
this company and its engineers is
praised everywhere.
~0A
The Lynchburg Foundry Co. en-.
Joys a high and we'll deserved reputa-
ton in Chicago for the output OF its
great plant. Its fittings for water, gas
s.a culverts are in great demand.
~C~
The Klemp.Simpson Company excel
In iron and steel construction.
William Fl. Lyman, the popular for.
mer senator and alderman, is at the
head Of the big public contracting
nrm OF w. II. Lyman & Co.
A. Cheney, the we'll known team.
ing contractor, is building up a great
business through his careful atten.
ton to his customers.
~
G. s. Wheeler, the president and
treasurer Of the big Standard Con
crete Construction Company, is high.
ly respected in business circles. He
makes friends everywhere and his
company has an established reputa
ton for good work whether on pub
lie or private contracts.
The Little Giant motor truck 10 thS
best on the market
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-02-10

geles, Calf, states they make excel
lent trailers and are capable of haul
ing two tons easily. The steering de-
vice connecting the trailer with the
truck, is so designed that in turning
corners, 1t will track with the rear
wheels of the truck, so 1t will follow
any road.
The rear wheels of the truck are
equipped with over size tire and
extra heavy springs have been in.
stalled. Mr.. Reid makes the state.
ment he has had no trouble at all in
negotiating the load over the roads in
California, from eighteen to twenty
miles per hour.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-02-10

The oxen, slow and easy going
were satisfactory as beasts of burden
to the people of their time, but as the
world began to move faster, the more
rapid animal the horse, was pressed
into service, and the oxen relegated
to humber duties. But even. the
horse, faithful friend and servant to
man that he has been for many
years. is too slow for men of the
twentieth century. and is retiring be.
fore the swift assaults of the motor
truck. mans latest servant.
The accompanying illustration
shows clearly the contrast between
the old and new ways. Instead of the
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-02-10

oxen hauling the vehicle. the vehicle
is hauling the oxen.
The outfit is Model al" Little
Giant, with trailer, owned by MIR.
Geo. Reid of San Jacinto, Calf, and
the two loads consist of nine head of
cattle and five calves. The cattle are
thoroughbred stock, which Mr.. Reid
is transporting from San Jacinto to
Santa Fe Springs, Calf
The Little Giant" trailer in the
rear Is an old Model &c" Little Giant
dismantled and reconstructed at the
Los Angeles branch. Mr.. II. l.. Miller,
Manager Motor Truck Dept. for Chi
cago Pneumatic Tool Co., at Los An
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-02-10

Marshall & Huschart deserve the
good reputation OF their municipal
shop and manual training school
work. They are at the top.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-10-01

Daughter" Tuesday night, in place of Hell MOrgan's Girl" which will not be shown here until the Alameda re- turns from Anchorage.
 -2-
 E. Wright, proprietaor of the road house at Mile 12, came in on the train Sunday.
 J. F. Muir, a former commission man, arrived this morning over the trail from Anchorage and will resume his old position with the Commission. lr. Muir has just returned from the Outside on the Crook.
 -G-
 F. E. Whelpley, of the telephone and telegraph construction of the A. E. C., came in from Mile 12 Sunday nght and will go to the westward on the Dora.
 Mrs. B. F. Towle, from the Kenai river, came in on the train Sunday, and is registered at the Hotel Sex ton.
 Wm. Smith, II. O. Anderson and A.. Fl. Bryant were passengers on the train Sunday night from the Kenai river.
 Charles Lechner and Peter Peter son are hunting at Russian Lake They sent in Sunday for a pair of field glasses and claim that bear are plentiful.
 -2-
 It is reported here that D. M Stew art. well known in Seward, is now in ! France at the head of a construction
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-10-01

company and is drawing a salary of S1OO,OOO a year
 Fred Matz, a prospector, came in on the train Sunday from Mile 30. Mr. Matz displays a fine nugget which he washed out of his claim at Mills creek w. R. Shellhorn and family moved into the Wayne Blue residence.
 Tuesday afternoon at 2:&O, the Hospital Helpers" will meet at the hospital This will be the last meet ting that Mrs. T. M. Ward, the or ganizer, will be able to attend, as she will leave on the Alameda.
 Miss Agnes Hudson will leave on the Alameda to spend the winter in Seattle, but will probably return i'm April
 The electric plant is now lighted with its own power, having so pounds pressure. The pipe line is all replaced from above Brownel's house down to the plant
 Ar. and Mrs. Gaston Hardy are fur nishing a suite of rooms in the Harn- man National Bank building and will move in in the near future.
 -s-
 The new Ford garage is now near ing completion and is a credit to the city.
 The concrete foundation of the new St. Peters rectory is now complete and building will commence shortly. There will be a meeting of the Arc tic Brotherhood lodge tonight at 9 o'clock. for the purpose of nominating officers for the coming year
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-10-01
SOCIAL CHAT

Mrs. HaIIctt will give a dinner at the HazcIwood Tuesday night.
 +
 Mir. and Mrs. F. l.. BaIIaino, Mrs. Phillips, and Mir. and Mrs T. M. Ward were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Saucrs Sunday night at dinner. The dinner was given in honor of Mir. and Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Phillips, who will shortly leave for the Outside.
 Mrs. l.. V. Ray entertained at din- ner Sunday night, AIesdames HaIlett, Scott, Mcdonald and Finnegan, and lressrs. Lane and Balderston.
 -.:-
 A very enjoyable dance was givea at the A. B. hall last Saturday night at which all who participated claim to have had a fine time. During a couple of the dances the lights went out and the bugs" were the only light afford. ed. many flashing here and there like "freaieso in the darkness.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-10-01
W. C. T. u. TO HOLD MEETING

The regular meeting of the Wom- ans Christian Temperance Union will be held in the Methodist church, Tues day, at 2:&0 D. m. The program will consist of readings of short sketches of the life of Frances F.. Willard.
 All who are interested in the tenn pcrance movement are most cordially invited to be present
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-10-01
MILITARY UNIT TONIGHT

Members of the Seward Military Unit will meet tonight at Arctic Brotherhood hall Drill and business of importance. Be present at 7:45 sharp.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-10-01
YESTERDAYS WEATHER

Partly cloudy North winds
 Tomorrow Clearing, with high winds, accom- panied by squalls, and cooler
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-10-01

Ask your grocers for Seward Bakery Bread.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-10-01
SEWARD SNAPSHOTS

E----------~-------- '~< 7-------A The Santa Ana sailed for Seattle Saturday with a good-sized passen- ger list. She will go in dry dock for the rest of the winter
 -:-
 Ben Swezey and Bill Weaver went down the bay on a hunting trip this afternoon. to be gone a couple of weeks.
 All of the members of the Com mfttee of Military Relief of the Red Cross are urged to meet at the Red Cross headquarters in the Commis- sion building, Tuesday afternoon at 2.a0. to prepare the rooms for openng ou Wednesday.
 The Empress tEeater presents Miss Maud Allen in the "Rugmaker's
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
SELECTS CAPABLE MEN
GOVERNOR RYE COMMISSIONS
MEN TO ORGANIZE FULL Ar.
TlLLERY REGIMENT.
New Regiment VIII Recruit Six BAT
teries To War Strength Immediate
Iy-spIendid Change for Foreisn
Service In Sight For Outfit.

Nashville.--Goy. Rye has approved
the list Of majors and captains pro-
posed for the new artillery regiment
for Tennessee. While this list Is not
yet complete, its approval by the gov
ernor will permit the organization to
begin recruiting and get the required
number of men.
The majors chosen and approved by
the governor are: Horace F. Frier-
son of Columbia, Thomas H. McIn.
tyre Of Chattanooga and DR.. Larkin
Smith Of Nashville. The latter will
be the major surgeon OF the regiment.
The list of captains approved by
the governor is as follows: T. P. Hen.
derson, Franklin; H. c. Kirkman,
Nashville; Edward Mccormack, Mem
his; Leon Caraway, Big Sandy; Jas.
NJ McGaughy, Chattanooga; Frank
Gracey, GAINESVILLE; R. A. Bailey, Jr..
Franklin, as captain of the regimental
supply company.
Present plans contemplate the be-
ginning Of recruiting at Nashville as
soon as the lieutenants of the various
batteries are selected. This is neces-
sary in the case of this city, inasmuch
as the man chosen as captain of the
Nashville company II. Clark Kirkman,
is now in training at Fort Oglethorpe.
The six batteries forming the regi-
ment will be raised at the following
points and will be commanded by the
men named: Battery B, Chattanooga,
]. M. McGaughy; Battery c, Knox
vile, captain not yet chosen; Battery
D, Paris, Leon Carraway; Battery Il,
Nashville, H. Clark Kirkman; Battery
F, Columbia, T. P. Henderson.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
Great Service From Women.

A full measure Of responsibility rests
upon the women of Tennessee. Wonl-
en- will be called upon to perform
greater service. They must largely
fill the vacancies created by men who
join the colors. Along certain lines
and in certain spheres women will be
called upon to perform tasks no less
difficult than those that will confront
our soldiers in the field.
The demand upon the women win
call for the highest order OF patriot.
ism and sacrifice.
The physical health and comfort and
welfare of our soldiers will be careful.
ly guarded by our generous govern.
ment. Surgeons, nurses and hospitals
Will be furnished, both for the camp
and field.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
Recruits To Full War Strength.

An order was received at Camp
Jackson for the First Tennessee to be-
at once recruited to war strength
The message follows:
Headquarters Southeastern Depart
ment, Charleston, s. G.
"The Commanding Officer, First Ten.
nessee Infantry:
"War department authorizes nation.
al guard organization in federal serv-
Ice to recruit to maximum strength
Act accordingly. Needed arms, equip
ment and clothing for full strength
will be issued as quickly as practi-
cable"
All of the men in the regiment, from
the colonel down, are confident that
this message is a final mark of the
intention of the war department to
send the First Tennessee regiment to
| the firing lire in France as soon as it
is deemed properly trained and
| equipped.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09

to me at times. Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills re-
stored me to health and / want to thank
you for the good they have done me. I
have had quite a bit of trouble and
worry but it does not affect my youth
full looks. My friends say Why do you
look so young and well ~ ! owe it all
to the Lydia E. Pinkham remedies.
Mrs. RoBT. SToPIEL, Sage Avenue,
Washington Park, Illinois.
Ifyouhave any symptom about which
you would like to know write to the
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn,
Mass, for helpful advice given free Of
charge.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09

which one has
called, ''the mold
or experience Of a
SHINING saint who.
comes back to God
in full communion
and service
David, 1t must
be remembered,
was a man at one
time In full COM
munion with God,
even though he
so greatly sinned,
as this Psalm in
dicates. Through
a S I'D d e n and
strong temptation
he committed the
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
Federal Aid For Highways.

Under the state aid road law, known
as the one mill road law, as passed by
the 1917 legislature, the state depart
ment of highways must spend In each
county during the next four years not
less than $4,000 from either the fed
eral and state fund combined or from
the supplemental state fund.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
FIERY RED PlMPLEs
That Itch and Burn Are Usually
zematous--cuticura Quickly Heals.

1t needs but single hot bath with
Cuticura Soap followed by gentle
application of Cuticura Ointment to
the most distressing, disfguring
eczemas, itehings and burnings to
prove THEFT wonderful properties. They
are also ideal for every day toilet use.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticua, Dept. Il
Boston. Sold everywhere-Adv
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
Memphis Battery Is Organizing.

Indications that the Memphis bat
terry of field artillery would be in train
ing camp not later than July rs be.
came apparent when two recruiting Of
ficers of the battery arrived in Nash
Vile for conference with Adjt. Gen.
Rogan and Capt Allen Greer, colonel
elect of the new artillery regiment.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
Sale of Liberty Bonds Boosted.

Gov. Rye has notified all state Of
ficials of the request of William g
McAdoo, secretary of the treasury, for
state aid in the sale of the liberty loaB
bonds of the government All enveE
opes used in the government business
bear this inscription your patri.
otto duty-buy liberty loan bond"
Secretary McAdoo requests that all
envelopes used in state business
be similarly stamped Under Cover
nor Rye's instructions this request
will be complied with In order ia
help boost the sale of the bonds.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09

A real and pertinent movement for
food economy might be introduced by
dispensing with epicurean banquets so
appealing to those who delight to talk
about 1t.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09

Those persons who feel any incll-
nation to slip should read the presi-
dents treason proclamation carefully,
and note the pains and penalties men,
toned.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09

A man will not be able to get as
many scares with spade or a hoe as
with a gun or bomb, but he can have
considerable exercise and pick up
some fun keeping boys and chickens
out of his back lot farm.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09

Aside from the futility of human cx.
fstence and the uselessness of things
in general, the photographic record of
a last years song hit appears to enjoy
an evil eminence of worthlessness ali
its own,
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09

Now they tell us that on account OF
= the high cost of leather, the price of
shoes viii soar still higher next fall.
In other words, the next time the COW
attempts TO jump over the moon she
will stay up.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09

AS one toddles along toward middle
life one is astounded every little while
on receiving invitations to attend the
wedding of some infant in arms who
has suddenly grown up.
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
NERVOUSNESS
and BLUES
Symptoms Of More Serious
Sickness.
Washington Park, Ill., "I am the
mother of four children and have suf-

Tered with female
trouble, backache,
nervous spells and
the blues. My chill
dren's loud talking
and romping would
make me SO nervous
! could just tear
everything to pieces
and / would ache all
over and feel so sick
that I would not
want anvnne IN talk
The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1917-06-09
Funding Bonds Bring Premiums.

The state funding board awarded
to the joint bid Of Redmon & Co. and
the National City company, both Of
New York City, 100000 in charitable
institutions improvement bonds and
$4,000 in Herbert Domain improve
ment bonds. The successful bid was
a premium of $91.2O for $4,000 Her.
bert Domain Az per cent bonds and
premium OF $342 for 100000 char.
liable institution Az per cent bonds.
This bid was for all or none.