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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
CONSIDERING III. c. l."

20 mamma. come here" called Maud,
"a whole lot Of kittens are in our cats
basket"
Our cat has got these kittens for
herself" laughed mother. Hasn't she
Il nice family?"
well" said Maud. lit is all right to
have a family. but I should think she
would have them one at a time"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Garibaldi Offers SERVICES

Rome.-General Ricciotti Garibaldi.
the last surviving son of the Italian
patriot, has offered himself and his four
sons, all officers in the Italian army.
Rising on his crutches, General Carl
baldi said: 81 would be proud to draw
my sword again, under the Stars and
Stripes"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Druggists Experience With a
Kidney Medicine

Judging from what purchasers say of
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root it is a good
staple medicine apparently well thought
of by the public and fulfilling most of, if
not all, the claims made for it. l have
been eleven years in this store and have
never heard conversation against Swamp
Root. Very truly yours,
c. s. KENDALL, Druggist.
Oct. IA 1915. Hamilton, Mont.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26

London.-The general officer com
handing the British forces in Egypt
reports. in an official statement to the
war office. that on April II the British
advanced north of the Wadi Ghuzze
in southern Palestine, and captured
the Turkish advanced positions along
front of six and one-half miles
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
FOR SKIN TROUBLES
That Itch. Burn. Torture and DisfiG-
ure Use Cuticura-Trial FREE.

The Soap to cleanse and purify. the
Ointment TO. soothe and heal. They
usually afford immediate relief in itch
Ing. burning eczemas. pimples dandrufr
and most baby skin troubles They
also tend to prevent little skin trou-
bles becoming great II used daily.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard Cutlcura. Dept. L.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26

Salt Lake City.-Of sixty passen-
gers, at least a score were more or
less seriously injured when the pas
senger train from Park City left the
track and all but the locomotive
turned turtle in Parley's canyon about
thirteen miles out of Salt Lake, Fri
day afternoon
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Peace With Russia frs,

Paris. A semi-official statemen,
has been issued in Vienna declarinc
that Austria desires peace with ,h'
Russian people, and that there is No
real obstacle to this aim acco.,,' -
to a Zurich dispatch 'u''s
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Both to Be CONGRATULATED.

Ariadne-Thank goodness, / didn't
marry Percy. He's so unreliable.
Penelope-How so?
Ariadne-Why, he swore he'd pine
away and die if | refused him and now
look at him Judge.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26

Topeka, Kan.-Fifty-fve per cent of
the 1917 wheat crop in Kansas has
been abandoned, leaving the smallest
acreage since 1897, according to the
official crop report issued on April 20.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
German Loan Declared Success,

Amsterdam. - German newspapers
express the opinion that the record
figures of the sixth German war loan
will prove to the entente that the at
tempt to exhaust Germany's financial
strength is a failure.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Guard Shot From Ambush

Trenton, N. IA shot fired from
ambush MORALLY wounded Robert
Price, Is years old, a private in the
New Jersey national guard, who was
on duty guarding a railroad bridge
near Yardville, N. j., early Thursday
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Shippers Fire at Americans

Ell Paso, Texas.-Snipers who fired
at an American sentry stationed a,
the viaduct in the suburbs of this cit '
we're fired upon in return by squad
of United States soldiers late THURS.
day.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Snappy.

JOSH wonder why they advertise
this as a snappy show. All there is to
it are some good looking chorus girls.
Josher-Why, they call 1t snappy,
you poor minnow, cause all you do is
rubber.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Canada Removes Duty on Wheat

Ottawa. - The government has
placed wheat, wheat flour and semo
lima on the free list. thus openips
United States markets to Canada AMI
Canadian markets to the United St.
In these products.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Opposing Characteristics.

"Come to think of it, my dog en-
bodies two extremes"
what are they?"
"One end of him Is a scenter of
gravity and the other is a general
wag."
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
a Good Match.

"Our club wants for speaker at its
next meeting man with red blood"
"Why do you want one so strenu-
,ous"
Because he would match so nicely
with our pink tea"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Will Rush Doctors 20 Front.

London.-The war cabinet has de-
cided that every physician and surgeon
and every man with medical training
OF military age must be called up for
service Immediately.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Russian Commission Being Selected.

Observation-Disclosures Wilson has
almost completed the selection of a
commission to be sent to Russia to
cooperate with the new provisional
government on methods by which the
United States can be of assistance.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Aliens Foot Ease for The TToous.

Inc antiseptic powder TO hc shaken into the
shoes or used In the foot.bath. Young men i'm
ssety c9mni-nity are uaing Aliens Foot-Eaae
by the Allied. French and English troopa he
cause IL rests the feet, takes the friction from
'he shoe and makes walking eslsy.-Ady.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
The Man Hire Up.

Hello. hello, is this the fire depart
menif' asked All excited voice on the
telephone.
"No, madam" answered the mon,g.r
oi an employment agency. whose phone
bell had been rung 10y mistake. "Thls
Is the hire department."
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
Prove What Swsmp-Root Will Do For You

Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton, N. Y, for a sample size bot
tie 1t will convince anyone. You will
also receive booklet of valuable infor-
nation, telling about the kidneys and blad-
der When writing, be sure and mentiop
this paper. Regular ffty-cent and one
dollar size bottles for sale at all drug
stores.-Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26

corn between the toes. as we'll as pain
full calluses on bottom of your feet. 1t
never disappOints and never burns,
bites or intlames If your druggist
hasn't any freezone yet. tell him to
get a little bottle for you from his
wholesale hOuse.-adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26

Pimples, boils, carbuncles, dry up and
disappear with Doctor Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. In tablets OF liquid.
ADV
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26

Senator Thomas S. Martin of Vir.
GINA, who was elected by his Demo-
cratic colleagues to succeed former
Senator Kern as chairman of the eau
Gus and leader of the senate. He is
considered one of the abest floor man.
ayers in congress.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26

People who talk a great deal seldom
find time to say anything.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26
PAIN? NOT A BIT!
LIFT YOUR C0RNS
OR CALLUSES OFF
No humbug. Apply few drops
then just lift them away
with fingers.

This new drug is an ether compound
discovered by a Cincinnati chemist. II
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1917-04-26

is called freezOne, and can
I'd now be obtained in tiny
% bottles as here shown nj
IN very little cost from any
81 drug store. Just ask for
y freezone. Apply "a drop or
4 two directly upon a tender
corn or calluS and instant
ly the soreness disappears.
Shortly you will find the
corn or callus so loose that
you can lift it off, root
- and all. with the fingers.
- Not q twinge of pain,
N soreness or irritation; not
AZ even the slightest smart
M...'Aing. either when applying
N freezOne or afterwards.
This drug doesn't eat up
l 1.-THE corn or callus, but
Shrivels them so they loos-
nh NJ en- and come right out. II
vi Hi is no humbug. 1t works
II Illike n charm. For a few
~ cents you can get rid of ev-
cry hard corn. soft corn or
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
HARD COAL MINERS
GET WAGE ADVANCE

New York, April 81 Voluntary
wage increases OF approximately 20
per cent are granted to 10, 900 miners
in the anthracite coal fields by an
agreement signed by representatives
of the operators and the United Mine
Workers OF America.
The advance is virtually the same
as that recently given TO 225,o00 work
ers in the bituminous fields.
The increases granted are a perma
nent addition TO the present rate and
not a bonus.
They will remain in effect until
April /. 1918. expiring on the same
date as the bituminous contract. when
all contract provisions. including
wage rates and conditions. will be
reopened or continued as the cost Of
living or industrial conditions war
rant"
The percentage Of increases range
from II TO 30, and are based upon an
effort to grant the largest advance
to the men whose wages now are
lowest
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27

WAYS tired AMI no appetite. Words
cannot express my gratitude for the
rood your medicine has done me. and
through me to my family. | recon-
mend Lydia II. Finkham's Vegetable
Compound to ell women suffering from
female troubles, particularly to Danish
women. Mrs. META DAMGAARD-MAT-
IAN, 2137 Eir5all Ave, Chicago, Ill.
1t is positively true that Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
helped thousands of women who have
been troubled with displacements, in
fammation, liberation, tumors, irregu-
larities, periodic pains, backache, that
bearing down feeling. indigestion, and
nervous prostrstiop.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
OBTAIN ONE DIRECT HIT
British Naval Airplanes Drop Bombs
on German Destroyers.

London, April 26. A British adj
miralty statement reports an attack
by three British naval machines on
five enemy d~estroyers. which were
seen at 4 10 p. M. Monday steaming
between Blankenberghe and Zee.
brugge in a -northeasterly direction
five miles off the coast.
"'The leading machine avs the
statement. attacked, dropping six.
teen bombs. one OF which was q 10
obtain a direct hit.
The remaining four destroyers
scattered and were attacked by the
two remaining machines. thirty-two
bombs being dropped"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
ANNIVERSARY or LEXINGTON
Mongolia Sank German Submarine on
April 10.

Washington. April 27. The govern
ment is 10 make no announcement or
comment upon the destruction of a
German submarine by the steamer
Mongolia at this time.
April ~. the day ON which the Mon
golia fired the first shot of the war.
is the anniversary. it was recalled
here. Of the battle of Lexington. when
the first shot was fired in the Ameri-
can Revolution.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
Chicago April Of.

Chicago April q.
Cattle-Receipts. 10000, steers, ST..
0d13.40, cows and heifers, $5.70111.-
10, calves. SS.00u12.00, Hogs Re
ceipts, $4,000; light. s1545d1565;
mixed. $1510m15.S0; heavy. $l5.10q
1885. rough. S15l00t5.30. pigs. 49,.
75@1340. sheep Receipts, 10000;
native, $10.70a13.00; lambs. $12.25Q
1880.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27

that has developed this week was
fully maintained in all branches.
The stocker and feeder market
was quiet, prices holding unchanged
with the previous day. Only a very
moderate fresh supply was included
in the days run.
Hog prices worked mildly strong
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27

er, the average for the day being 5
015c higher. Tops reached 1850.
while the bulk of the sales ranged
from s15.15 a 1856.
Strong market for sheep and
lambs today. Supply consisted of
two double decks direct to packers
and two on sale.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
MADISON GRAIN MARKET.
SIOUX CITY LIVE STOCK MARKET

Sioux City, April 27.-Cattle re-
eeipts were estimated at 1900, as
against 1850 a week ago and 1,043
the corresponding day a year ago.
Clearance for most classes of fat
cattle "a judged TO be firm with
yesterday and the touch of strength
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, April 81.
Wheaton, track and to arrive. No.
| hard, 81 59ia; No. | Northern, So
54h a2.5si5; No 2 Northern, $2.501a II
2.53h. Flax-On track and to arrive.
1921.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
Minneapolis Grain.
Minneanolis. ApI

Minneapolis. April ..
Wheat-May. $246; July. So 297s;
$t.S7. Cash close on track: No.
/ hard. s. 7Gn2.S1; No. / Northern.
$26+u2.7Q, No 2 Northern. $4,000
30, No 3 Northern, $2.500262; No.
3 yellow corn, Sl49A a151A; No. 3
White oats. 7tis mise; flax, $3.32A
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27

proved In nealm
with the first bat
tie of Lydia E. Pink
h a m 5 Vegetable
Compounds; after
taking two bottles
| am entirely well.
Before taking it |
could not do any
kind of work with
out a pain in my
as | suffered
so much from in
A~ammation. | had
headaches, was al
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27

Havana, April PA commission
appointed by President Menoeal 70
confer with United States officials re
garding Cuba's participation in the
war with Germany is expected to sail
for the United States next Saturday.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
South ST. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul. April 81.
Cattle-Receipts, 2.400; steers, $500
mt0.25; cows and heifers. $7.50n9.25;
calves. Sc 500 1850 Hogs-Receipts.
5000; range. S15.O0a15.30. Sheep
Receipts. $50; lambs, S10.00a1 1900;
ewes. $S.O0M11.50.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
= ST. Pau Grain.

st. Paul. April 81.
Wheat-N No. | hard. $2.7662.St; No.
/ Northern. S2.64n270; No. 2 North
ern. So 60m2.70; corn. S1.49A 015l%
oats. 711a 73c; barley. $lt6u14l.
rye, $1.94al95; flax. $3.32A.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27

S144; Sept, $1.35&. Oats May. 69c;
July, 66c, Sept. 567sc. Pork-May.
$37 %; July, $37.521a. Butter-Cream
cries. 3Sd39c. Eggs-29630c Poul-
try-Fowls. 231ac.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27

will receive in return a trial package
containing Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound for coughs. colds and Group Fol-
ey Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic
Tablets. Sold everywhere
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
CUT THIS OUTFIT Is WORTH MONEY

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out his slip
enclose with 5 cents to Foley & Co,
1886 Sheffield Ave. Chicago, Ill. writ
ing your name and address clearly. You
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago. April 81.
Wheat May. $2.51; July, S2.15,
Sent SlNalh. Corn-Mav. 149. July.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
WAR CURTAILS
MANY LIBERTIES
People Find That Privileges
Have Been Removed.
ESPIONAGE BILLS Severe

Censorship Regulations Meet Opposi-
ton, While Some People Go So Far
as to Hold That the Liberty of Free
Speech and the Press Is Endangered.
Senator Smoot's Fervent Prayer.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
DANISH WOMAN
REGA|NS HEALTH
Tells Everybody What Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound did for Her.

Chicago, HIT gives me great
pleasure to let others know that / i'm
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-04-27
Ten Dollars a Barrel.

Senator Kenyon has offered a bill In
the senate which is the f%orerunner of
a plan TO tax liquor out OF existence.
That has been suggested by prohibition
advocates as an alternative TO meet the
opposition of the liquor men to a fed
eral amendment. The Iowa senator
proposes a tax of $40 a barrel on beer.
That would be prohibition IL it should
be adopted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-05-02
SKOWHECAN NEWS
Recent County Real Estate Transfers to
Masonic Session in Portand-To Repeat peabody Pew"-F
Condition of Somerset County-High School Girls
Drill-Unclaimed Letters

I when the spring term of school is COM
pleted.
Unclaimed letters at the Skowhegan
post office are: Mrs. Jennie Beane,
| Mrs Carrie Thurston, Mrs. Robert
Wood, Master Arthur Trask, Miss Cla-
ra Patten, c. l.. Stevens. Ed Wilson.
Miss Gala Robinson, Sumber Bean.
Mrs. Mary Savage, Mrs. Leaor Gardi-
ner, Mrs Arthur K. Parmenter, Paul
Sylvan, Mrs. Macie Greene, Henry Le-
Due, James Lessor. Miss Mona Lord.
Miss Eva Stuart, Fred w. Luce, Freddy
Johnson, Mrs. Albert Gardiner. Odion
Fall, Leslie E. Martin, Mrs. Francois
Bizier.
The Missionary Circle of the First
Baptist church will meet Friday aft
| ernoon at 2.30 o'clock at the home of
the president, Mrs. Lizzie A. Marble,
| on Spring street.
FIR. J. L. A. Renaude has been in
| Madison this week to assist in the 40
| hour devotion ceremonies at the church
| of st. Sebastian.
| An event of much interest both in
| temperance and suffrage circles is to
| occur on the evening of May 18th in
| the Skowhegan Opera house, under the
auspices of the Clementine Weston w.
G. I. L. There will be good music.
| including an orchestra and chorus
of SO voices, the latter to be directed
by Mrs. Dora T. Nye. The speaker
of the evening will be Mrs, Deborah
Knox Livingston of Bangor, brilliant
| temperance and suffrage speaker
| The union meeting of Masonic bodies
| held at Masonic hall Monday evening
was we'll attended. The session was
| called for the purpose of considering
the matter of building a new Masonic
! temple on the corner of Madison ave-
nue. and Russell street to replace the
partially burned Ordway building. B.
A. Sawyer presided and a committee
to Investigate and make recommended
tons was named as follows Walter
p. Ordway, T. w. Briggs, Bin W.
Page, George Fl. Plummer and F. w.
| Bucknam. 1t is understood that the
stores planned for the ground floor
have already been let providing the
| block is built.
| The last marriage to be recorded at
| the office of the town clerk is that of
John Lessard. son of Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Lessard of Skowhegan, and
| MISS Mary Latulippe, also of SkoWhe-
: gan. The couple were welded on the
2Sth instant by Lyman l.. Walton, ESQ.
! The groom is a clerk in the employ of
Frank Thomson.
Rev. Judson w. Packard will begin
his 18th summers work next Sunday
as pastor of the East Ridge church in
Cornville. The services will begin at
1879 A. NJ. to which everyone is COR
daily invited, and at their conclusion
Sunday school will be organized. The
preaching services are held fortnightly
and the Sunday school every Sabbath.
Guy Burnor and Jack O'Reiey have
enlisted in the Navy and are leaving
mere shortly for Portland to attend to
/ the necessary procedures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-05-02

Mrs. A. A. Bennett by the church and
society on Tuesday evening in the
Grange hall A supper was served
followed by a fine program. purse
of $50 was presented as testimonial
of esteem.
Willow Grange received three more
applications for membership Satur-
day night. Five candidates will be
instructed in the first and second de-
grees at the next meeting.
Rev A. A. Bennett preached his
farewell sermon Sunday. The text
was the first clause Of Jude 1920. 1t
was an able and appropriate discourse
and sustained a reputation for ability
and scholarship.
Mrs. Henry Dow Of North Jeffer-
son is quite seriously i'll.
The farmers Of this section have
ordered a carload Of lime to be I'M
loaded soon at Winslow's Mills.
Mrs. Dennis West has sold her place
at the Bridge" to A. Q. Carter Of
Freeport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-05-02
AGED MAINE WOMAN
DIES IN CALIFORNIA

At the home of her Son-in-law at Ell
Monte, Los Angeles county, on Sun
day, April 10. Mrs. Elizabeth Pullen
passed away at the remarkable age of
95 years. Mrs. Pullen with her late
husband was among the pioneers who
settled at Little River. Cal.
For many years past she had lived
with her daughters. Mrs. Perkins and
Mrs. Babcock in Ukiah. and when they
removed to FL Monte she accompanied
them Mrs. Pullen was a wonderful
woman in many respects. Up to with
in a short time of her death she turn
ed out some fine specimens of needle
work for one Of her age-work that
probably few Of the young matrons of
today could improve on-and it is said
that she read on an average book a
week, so active was her mind and so
well possessed was she of all her fac
ulties.
Her remains were laid to rest In the
Little River cemetery Thursday after
noon. where a large number of people
gathered to pay respect to hr memory.
Besides her two daughters, there were
present, six stepsons Pullen
of Fort Bragg; James and Loren Pull
len of Greenwood; Wilder and Charles
Pullen of Little River and August Pull
len of Mendocino. Funeral services
We're conducted by Rev. w. A. Chap
man of Fort Bragg.
Elizabeth Coombs was born In
Whitefield, Me. in 1922. She was one
of family of seven sisters and two
brothers. She was married in Septcm-
Der, 1859, to Charles Pullen, coming to
Little River, Cal. in July 1864. She
was the mother of three daughters, one
dying in infancy; this babe was the
first to be buried in the Little River
cemetery. Her husband passed away
in August. 1884. She remained in the
family home until 1899, when she moved
to Ukiah, living there with her daugh-
tiers until September. 1915, when she
went with them to Ell Monte, Los An
geles county, where she passed peace
fully away Easter morning, April s,
1917.
Her marriage brouuht into her life
seven step-sons and a step daughter,
TO whom she gave a mothers love and
care.v These, with the exception of
one SOM together with her two daugh-
tiers, one grandson. and great grand
daughter. devoted oE-in-law, are left
with the beautiful memory of blessed
-Mendocino (Cal) Beacon.