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The Washington herald., 1917-09-20

Ruth halted fcT Shore in sixth
Walker hattnd for Pennock in ninth.
Walsh hatted for Barry in ninth.
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The Washington herald., 1917-09-20

RumIrr tatteI for LavaD in tie fifth.
SIcau Iatted for Gerber in the ninth.
The Washington herald., 1917-09-20

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The Washington herald., 1917-09-20

HendvK battad for Love in eighth.
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The Washington herald., 1917-09-20

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The Washington herald., 1917-09-20
LEXINGTON RESULTS.

.Appeutice allowance claimed.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-09-05

off the current, with the result that
the dining room table, some chairs and
the floor were burned. The fire was
quickly put out by the fire ladies.
The narrow gauge train running be-
tween Fennimore and Woodman has
changed its schedule. The first train
for the day leaves Fennimore at $40
a. m. and arrives at Woodman at 7:15,
leaving again at 7:40, as heretofore.
The second train for the day leaves
Fennimore at Hos a. m. and arrives
at Woodman at 1920; returning, the
train leaves at 1910 and arrives at
FennimOre at 1855 p. m. This new
schedule went into effect Monday, Aug.
20. The travelling public coming to
Boscobel on the 1898 p. m train and
expecting to go to Fennimore on the
same train lose out by a few minutes,
and parties coming on the 1928 p. m.
passenger and expecting to reach Fen
nimOre will have to get off here and
motor across. On the other hand, par
ties coming from Fennimore, and de-
sirous of going west or coming to Bos-
cobel find much better accommoda-
tons.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-09-05

R. A. Shepherd, Will Shepherd and
Allen Shepherd and their families are
nome from Minnesota, where they
spent some time camping. They made
the trip by auto through Iowa and re-
port the roads to be in prime condi-
ton
Harold Dyer left the latter part of
the week for Wausau, where he will
be assistant principal of the county
training school. His work will be Of
teaching music and English. Prof.
Randall Johnson, a former resident Of
this city, is in charge of the school.
Word has been received here of the
sudden death of the father of Prof. r.
Il. Davis, director of the mining school.
Mr.. Davis could not be reached, as he
had just taken passage Oh a tramp
steamer from New Orleans for Yucca
tan.
Conductor Charles Corson was Sc
verely injured in a freight wreck on
the c. M & st. P railroad between
Platteville and Calamine Saturday. A
large refrigerator car was running
just ahead of the combination car
when the front wheels came from un-
der the refrigerator car, letting the
end down on the track The stop was
so sudden thatMr. Corson was thrown
through the glass door of his car, jam
ming him so severely that he has been
unable to sit in a chair for several
days. The wreck was not cleared
away until Wednesday afternoon.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-09-05
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. Charles Lind and Mrs Louis
Schuppener of Sitter shopped here
between trains last Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Wenzel went to Milwau-
kee Friday for several days visit with
her sister, Mrs. r. Trentszch.
Misses Florence Briel, Velma Pien
and Gladys Smith of Sitter were Lam
caster callers Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Hying and son Lester of
Dubuque spent the weekend at the
Jacob Hoffman home.
Miss Bertha Long returned to her
home at Grand junction, Colo, after a
visit at the A. c. Long home.
w. A. Austin left last Tuesday for
jamestown and Bowdon, S. D., where
land interests kept him for the week.
Miss Irene Casper returned home
last Wednesday following a visit of
two months with relatives in Mime
sofa.
Mrs. Lillian Kicks and little son
Bernard went to Boscobel Wednesday
for a few days visit with relatives and
friends.
Miss Jessie Humphrey left for Aber-
deem, S. D., Friday. Miss Humphrey
is musical director of the schools at
Aberdeen.
Mrs. l. Deller and son Oswald of
Milwaukee returned home Thursday
following visit at the E. B. Good
sell home.
Master Edward Peters of Milwaukee
returned home Thursday following a
weeks visit at the Otto Brandemuehl
home here.
Private Graydon Roberts returned
to his company at Camp Douglas after
a three days furlough, going back on
Friday.
Mrs. John Thome, ST., of GAINESVILLE
returned to her home Thursday after
short visit with her son John and
wife at this place.
Miss Letha Morris returned to her
home in Madison Wednesday after
spending week with her sister, Mrs.
George Funk, of Lancaster
Miss Marjorie King left Thursday
for Millbank, S. D. Miss King is en-
gagged there as fifth grade teacher and
teacher of playground work.
Mrs. Thomas Bailey of Bloomington
is staying here in Lancaster with her
sister, Miss May Farrell, while she is
under the doctors care.
The twenty-odd Lancaster boys be-
longing to Company I, Fourth Wiscon-
sin infantry, returned to Camp Doug
las last Thursday after a two days
furlOugh at home
Mrs. Helen Pennekamp Of Milwau-
kee returned home Wednesday after
noon following a visit in this vicinity
with her daughter, Mrs. Rose Holzer
and son, Will Pennekamp.
Mrs. Everett McReynolds of Fenni-
more, Mrs Mathew Peacock and baby
of Milwaukee and Miss Hilda Weber
of Johnson Creek visited last week at
the Alfred Peacock home in this city
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-09-05

Mrs. T. H. Corfeld of Fennimore
Baldwin
Herbert Morgans went to Madison
Friday for visit with relatives.
Henry Walker went to Dubuque
Wednesday ON business for few days.
Mrs. Otto Brandemuchl and daugh-
ter Marie left Thursday for Madison.
Mrs. Verne Clanton went to Fenni-
more Wednesday for few days visit.
Thomas Longbotham of Platteville
visited friends in Lancaster last week.
J. o. Shattuck of Madison spent the
weekend with relatives in Lancaster.
Mrs. Elmer Gales of Lancaster went
to Fennimore Friday for a short visit.
Mrs. C. F. Dickinson is visiting in
Morris, Mimi, with her daughter, Mrs.
A. P. Anderson.
Miss Julia Sweeney went to Living
ston Wednesday for a visit at the F.
Allen home.
Misses Mildred Johnson and Leona
Showalter visited friends in Boscobel
last week.
Miss Lavina Elskamp Of Fennimore
came Friday for a visit with Miss Sa-
bina Stockert.
Mrs. Archie Fache and children
went to Sitter Friday to spend the
weekend with relatives.
Miss Eva Aupperle of Oregon, Wis,
visited last week at the Louis Black
home
Miss N. B. Wilkinson of Madison
was in Lancaster last week on bust
ness.
Kenneth Kaap went to Fennimore
Wednesday to spend week with his
uncle, J. T. Duster.
Miss Helen Taylor of Madison Wis
tied at the John Rundell home last
week.
Mrs. W. H. Pennkamp Of Milwaukee
visited with friends in Lancaster last
week.
Miss Hattie Marks of Lancaster
spent Friday in Dodgeville with
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Croot went to
Milwaukee Friday to spend the week
with relatives.
Miss Anna Kozel and B. L. Sperlock
of Lancaster went to Madison on bus
mess Friday.
Miss Helen Brooks of Madison spent
few days of last week at the A. H.
Kessler home.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Richardson of
Boscobel were in Lancaster Wednes-
day on business.
Perry Thomas of Racine, Wis, ar
rived Wednesday for a visit at the w.
E. Lathrop home.
Miss Helen Barden Of Kcnosha
was a guest last week of Miss Gene
We've Meysembourg. The young ladies
were roommates at Evanston, Ill,
where both attended the Cumnock
School of Oratory.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-09-05
DRY HOLLOW.

A large crowd attended the Ladies
Aid at Fred Swallows Friday after
noon.
N,ed Muender and wife drove to
Dodgeville Friday
Mary Flesch of California is at home
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Matt
Flesch.
Adolph Born and Roy Godfrey Of
Mineral Point spent Wednesday with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Born. Sr.
Ed Martin and wife were callers at
Lancaster Thursday
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-09-05
BOSCOBEL.

The Dial-Enterprise says:
Last Thursday fire occurred at the
residence OF Mrs. John Kelly, caused
by an electric iron having been left
with the current turned on Mrs. Kelly
and daughter went to the fair, and in
their rush to get ready forgot to turn
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-09-05
PLATTEVILLE.

The News says:
Miss Margaret Kennedy left Thurs
day for Los Vegas, n. NJ, where she
will teach the coming year.
Ed Grindell of Tucson, Ariz.. arrived
here Thursday morning and will spend
several weeks with his sister, Mrs.
Mary Grinden.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29

Paris, Jan. 26.-The Appropriation
Of thirty million francs to buy trac-
tons plows and other motor iarm in''
nlements was the last act OF pariia-
ment in the session of 1916. the Cd
iect is to insure the cultivation IN
1917 of all farm land that was non
producing in 1916 or previously py
making up in mechanical appliances
for the lack of farm hands and farm
horses. Half of the sum may be ap'
plied to the substituting of loca! agri-
cultural societies for the purchase OF
electrical or other traction farm I'M
Elements for the common use OF farm
ers of a commune or ACCOMPLISHMENTS
A special effort will be made to In
crease the acreage of potatoes in the
spring. A special commission has al
ready begun work in all the depart
ments where the soil is suitable anu
aid will be extended to all farmers
needing it.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29
MASTERS SALE

Under and by virtue OF final de- !
cree of foreclosure and sale made and
entered by Hon. f. a. Whitney,
Judge of the 10th circuit court of
Florida, in and for Polk county,
dated Dec. /, 1916, wherein Ella f.
Bruce as executrix and in her own
right is complainant, and John +.
Cox and Edna Cox, his wife, are de-
PENDANTS, | will offer for sale in
front of the court house door in Bar
tow. Florida, and will sell to the
highest and best bidder for cash,
within the legal hours for sale, to-
wit, from IL o'clock a. m. to :
o clock, p. m, on Monday, the first
day of January, A. d. 1917, the fol-
lowing real estate, to pay said judg-
ment and decree, together with ex-
penses, and costs of said sale, towit:
Lots number nine (9), ten (1O)'
eleven CID and twelve (l2) and
four twenty sixths (4-26ths) undi-
yided interest in lot twenty-seven
(27) of the Lake Parker Club addi-
ton to Lakeland, Florida, as record
cd in the clerks office in Barlow,
Florida.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29

A farmer brought into Tampa re-
Gently ten hogs, which weighed l,Sfo
mounds. and received close to S20O lor
the lot.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29

ers this 18th day of November. A.
ID. 1916.
@. NJ Eaton. (SEAL)
George Moore (SEAL)
n. F. Hejherington (SEAL)
T. B. OSteen (SEALl
Jas. G. Holcombe (SEAL)
W L. King (SEAL)
X. y. Skipper (SEAL)
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF POLK
Personally appeared before me. this
10th day of January. A. ID. 1917. o. NJ.
Eaton. George Moore. NJ. F. Hether-
ington, ]. G. Holcombe. T. b. O'Steen.
W. l.. King and r. n. Skipper. to me
well and personally known, who be-
ing first duly sworn. acknowledged
that they signed the foregoing articles
of incorporation for the uses and pur-
poses therein set forth.
In Witness whereof, | have hereun-
to set my hand and affixed my official
seal this the day and year above
written.
A. ]. HOLWORTHY,
Notary Public.
My Commission expires September
II. 1920. 6142
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29
H. X. OLLIPHANT,
Special Master.

At the request of the defendant
and by the consent of the complain
ant the above sale is postponed ana
case continued to the first Monday In
February. 1917, being the 5th day
Of said month, on which day, within
the legal hours of sale, said property
will he sold as provided by law ana
the decree of sale.
II. X. OLLIPHANT,
Master.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29

And a girl with shining eyes anu
- L,ssad cheeks was unpacking III
80 oorntrv home her suit case.
"Did you," asked her chatty nOsle 'ss,
see anything of old Kelly as you came !.
,hrougb? That dog. they say Is near,
inc his end Many who have crossed
the fields will miss him. de al"a''
remembers his friends. -,
The girl laughed softly. and the Twin
k,es deepened in her lovely eyes Ia
A eRe,,v started to meet me-" she saio
.but-well. he didn't get all the WY
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29

Notice Is I ereby given that the un-
dersigned will. on the tenth day OF
February, A. d. 1917. apply to the
honorable F. \. Whitney. Judge of
the Circuit Court for the Tenth Judic-
ial Circuit Of the State of Florida, for
charter, incorporating THE Elks
Club Inc, Of Lakeland, Florida" a
copy Of which proposed Charter is an
nexed hereto.
o. " EATON
GEORGE MOORE
NJ. +. HETHERINGTON
JAS. G. HOLCOMBE
7. B. O'STEEN
w. L. KING
X. n. SKIPPER.
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29
ARTICLE VIII.

The Bylaws of this corporation are
10 be made. altered or rescinded pS
the members of this corporation upor
a vote of twothirds in favor OF any
desired action.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-01-29
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
THE ElkS CLUB. INcORPoRAT-
ED, OF LAKELAND, FLORIDA

Articles of association entered into
on this the fifteenth day OF November.
"A. ID. 1916, by and between o. M.
Eaton. George Moore. NJ. F. Hether-
ington, ]. G. Holcombe. T. B. O'Steen.
w. L. King. r. n. Skipper and their
associates, who hereby associate
themselves together as body polite,
under the Laws of the State Of Flo'i-
da. in such cases made and provided,
and do adopt the following proposed
charter to wit:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-06
YOU DON'T HAVE TO CALL
ON YOUR IMAGINATION
w H EN- YOU USE
SPEEDWAY

Speedway Liniment is not only a
family remedy, but was originally pre-
pared for the treatment of bowed ten
dons-the most serious strain horse
can have-a horse has no Imagination
you simply have to deliver the goods
when you treat horse
Speedway Liniment is used by large
horse shippers all over the country
1t is known as an absolutely sure
remedy for bowed tendons
Keep Speedway in the home-it will
not disappoint you. Use it freely;
it will not burn, blister or stain. Does
the work quickly and surely. Get a
bottle today from your druggist under
our positive guarantee of money back
if you are not entirely satisfied A
quick relief for rheumatism, all mus
ocular strains, sore throat, etc. See the
booklet. Put up in 25c, soc and $100
containers. A. G. Luken & Co., and
other good dealers-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-06
HERE'S PORTION
OF BRIDGE COST
FOR TOWNSHIPS

The part each township and corpora
ton of Wayne county will bear OF the
expense of building the two large
cement bridges over the Whitewater
river at Main and South G streets for
which contracts will be let within the
next eight weeks can be estimated
from the abstract Of taxes for 1916,
payable in 1917, which has been com.
pleted by the county auditor.
The share each county unit bears Of
the annual general expenses Of the
county is the same The total which
will be raised by the county on gen.
eral two cent tax levy is s7,447.40. On
two cent levy, Richmond raises
s3,32967 and thus Richmond bears
3,32967-7,4474O of the general county
expenses or of the expenses OF build
and $185.0O0 South G street bridge
The proportionate shares that other
county units bear can be figured in the
same way.
Amount for Each Unit.
The amount that each unit raises
of the $74474O which represents
general two cent county tax levy fol-
lows: neutrality-suspicious.. $136.33;
Boston, $181.3S; Center, $41095; Clay,
$15279; Dalton, $3.50; Franklin,
s193.96; Green, $2161S; Harrison.
s114.42; Jackson, s31368; Jefferson,
s243.7O; New Garden township, $751;
IS: Perry. $124S0; Washington. $312.-
OF; Wayne, s6780S; Webster, $116.9O.
Corporations-Bo Boston. $160S; Cam.
bridge City, s225.56; Centerville, $685.
~ Dublin. $56.3S; East German, $685.
So Fountain City, $39.77; Greensboro,
SIG 46; Hagerstown, $122.S0; Milton,
$5O4S: Mount Auburn, 1880; Rich.
mond, $3,329.67; Spring Grove, $3.50;
Whitewater, $685..
The proportions will also represent
the relative wealths of the various
units Of the county.
The proportions are not representa-
tive of the total amount of taxes paid
annually by people of each unit be-
cause in addition to the general county
tax each corporation and township
adds many individual tax levies. such
as township. corporation and library
leyies
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-06
train ARTILLERY Of LOCAL PuLPTS
ON HEARTS OF MANY UNBEL|EvERS|

Center shots at sin will be fired from
pulpits in churches federating in the
simultaneous evangelistic campaign
this week
Pulpit artillery will be trained upon
the unchCrched In an effort to get un-
believers to make public confession of
their faith.
Attendance and interest at the
churches last night did not correspond
with the low temperature.
Rev. o. T. Deever, of Dayton, Ohio,
preached on "A Spotless Church" at
the United Brethren church. Illustrat-
ed Bible lessons and songs attracted
many children and will continue to be
feature.
Attacks Church Members.
1.-The unfaithfulness and infidelity of
the church grieves the heart of Christ
even as the heart of a husband whose
wife treats with contempt her mar
rage vows is grieved," he said in an
attack on church members for world
Illness and Indifference.
DR.. Deever will preach tonight on "a
Remarkable Jail Delivery
Women had charge of the service at
Central Christian church and Rev.
Thomas H. Adams preached on "The
Influence of Women on the Church"
Mrs. Charles w. Roland was leader of
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-06
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ed intentions make it uncertain just
what the United States government
may decide to do.
The senate today was ready to adopt
a resolution endorsing the presidents
action in breaking relations with Ger
many, and the house is expected to
place itself on record in similar way.
The war and navy departments con-
tinued to formulate plans for mobiliza-
ton of industrial and commercial
forces, as well as military, so that
these might be placed in operation I'M
der government direction on short
orders.
Issues List Of Companies
The navy department issued a list
of manufacturing companies which
have offered their services in case of
war. Appropriation measures and
bills to clear a legal path for freer
and speedier action by army and navy
agencies were given close attention in
both houses of congress.
Count Won Bernstorff, his staff and
composing party of more than 200,
will sail next Tuesday from New York
for Christiania: and the state depart
ment feels assured of guarantees of
safe conduct for them from the allies.
President Wilson's proclamation for
bidding transfer of American ships to
foreign registry, although recommend
ed by the shipping board before the
present international crisis developed,
is expected to have highly important
effect in the retention of tonnage
which would be needed in case of war.
Indications in official circles are
that the government will not under
take to convoy merchantmen through
the prescribed war zone, or to arm
them for defense, although no inten-
sive consideration of these subjects is
believed to have been undertaken by
government agencies A statement on
the shipping problem was being pre-
pared today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-06
A Child Doesn't
Laugh and Play
If Constipa1ed
If peevish, feverish and sick,
give california Syrup
of Figs

Mother! Your child isn't naturally
cross and pevish. See if tongue is
coated; this is a sure sign its little
stomach, liver and bowels need a
cleansing at once.
When listless, pale, feverish, full Of
cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn't
eat, sleep or act naturally, has stom-
ach-ache, diarrhoea, remember, gen
tie liver and bowel cleansing should
always be the first treatment given.
Nothing equals California Syrup Of
Figs" for children's ills; give a tea
spoonful, and in few hours all the
foul waste, sour bile and fermenting
food which is clogged in the bowels
passes out of the system, and you have
a we'll and playful child again. All
children love this harmless, delicious
fruit laxative and it never fails to
effect good inside" cleansing.
Directions for babies, children of all
ages and grown-ups are plainly on the
bottle.
Keep it handy in your home A lit
tie given today save sick child to-
morrow, but get the genuine. Ask
your druggist for 50-cent bottle of
California Syrup of Figs" then look
and see that it is made by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Company."-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-06
EXPERIENCE LEADS
FOREMAN TO KNOCK
OUT HIS LAbORERS

twenty-five years experience in
handling foreign laborers as railroad
lection foreman has taught David
Nichols. this city. that whenever
trouble starts to hit first, nit quick and
hit hard.
This Nichols told TO Mayor Robbins
~ city court today and he received a
'irn cf $40 and costs and a ten days
iail sentence. He admitted knocking
out George Williams. Greek, with a
hammer. He appealed the case to cir
cult court
as it your custom when you have
trouble with poor, ignorant foreigner
working under you to grab him by the
throat and knock him on the head with
a hammer" angerly inquired Deputy
Prosecutor Walter Lewis.
Takes No Risk on Life.
Eyes. sir take no chances in get
ting killed When one of them makes
a move toward me | close with him
and hit him with any thing can place
hands on. TWENTY-FIVE years exper-
ience has taught me to do this" replied
Nichols.
Nichols alleged that Williams, fol-
lowing a dispute, brandished his arms
cursed him and then stepped toward
him. Nichols struck the Greek ter
rifle blow on the top of the head,
knocking him unconscious. Williams
head and face were blood clatted when
he was brought into court. A charge
of provoke filed against the Greek was
dismissed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-02-06

polder because he does not believe
Melpolder is executing the plan and
carrying out the purpose Of the bu-
reau.