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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-18
SENATE FINANCE
\ COMMITTEE BUSY
ON WAR TAX BILL

Washington, June 18.-The senate
finance committee today resumed its
work of revising the war revenue bill
with motion by Senator Penrose for
reconsideration of it's action in regard
to lowering postage rates for news
paper and magazine publications. In
dications were that the, committee
would reconsider it's action, and vote
to change the tax
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-18
Crowds Greet
Irish Prisoners
Who Were Freed

London, June 18.-Great crowds
were in Dublin today to welcome the
released Irish prisoners who arrived
there, among them being Countess
Markievicz. Men with banners escort.
ed the former prisoners to their
homes. There was much singing of
Irish songs, and @ great deal of cheer.
ing, but no disorder.
Countess MarEievicz led a band of
revolutionists which attempted to cap.
ture Dublin castle, killing guard.
She was sentenced to death, but her
sentence was later commuted to life
Imprisonment.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-18
MEDINA MAN MAY
DIE FROM TARGET
PRACTICE INJURY

Jamestown, N. D., June 18.-Carl
Hoglund Of Medina was shot and prob
ably fatally wounded yesterday while
enjoying target practice with friends
on the outskirts of Medina. A bullet
from a 20 rife glanced from the tar
get at which the men were shooting,
entering his abdomen. He was rushed
to Parkview hospital here, but slight
hopes are held for his recovery.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-06-18

(ContinDsd on Page Thrssl
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-04
Notes of Company I.

First Glass Private Bernard H. Dun
levy arrived from Windsor Yesterday
afternoon and reported at the Armorv.
On the same train came Private Ken
meth O. Smith from Proctor.
Company | had arranged for dance
Easter Monday night, and if the com
pany is III town that night the dance
will be held. The boys are going ahead
with the affair Just as if they knew
they were To be here
The members Of the company who
live in town are permitted to sleep at
their homes during the period Of their
waiting for ord rs Several of the
members whose homes are in the ont
lying districts are bunking in the Ar
mGry.
There is a growing feeling among the
officers Of the regiment that for some
reason know to the authorities higher
up the companies Of the National Guard
win not be recruited for the time being
20 the maximum war strength of l50
men and three officers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-04
RETURN CHECKS
PUT UNDER BAN
New England Fairs Association Adopts
President Benson Of
This Towl Presidcs.

President Oscar +. Benson Of the
New England Fairs association and of
the Valley Fair association presided
YESTERDAY in Greenfield, Mass. at a
meeting OF the New England Fairs as
ISOLATION, at which 10 o. the % fairs
in the organization were represented
\ resolution was adopted unanimous
~ 10 the effect that it was the sense
of the meeting that retura checks
should he abolished at the fairs and
that passes should b. limited to q very
strict list. Each association viii take
such action on the resolution as suits
the majority Of the members but it IS
expected that practically all o. them
viii abolish this year the rcturn check
privilege.
Practically all of tn associations
are to provide small plots for garden
ing by children and to offer prizes for
various useful work in agriculture and
stock raising. The delegates in the
afternoon paid visit to the farm Of
President Buraham Of the Greenfield
fair.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-04
PERSONAL.

Miss Edith Fox of Jacksonville
came yesterday TO spend some time il
the home Of W. C. Schorling Of First
street.
Mrs. Charles Ward and son. Stuart,
and niece, Dorothca Lyman, all Of
Greenfield, are visiting relatives in
town this week
Allan Cot Of Springfield, Mass,
Horny Harlow Of Greenfield and Der
nard Dunlcyy Of Windsor, all members
of Company J. arrived in Brattleboro
yesterday to join that COMPANY.
Miss Amelia Ffankcl, who had been
guest Of Miss Elizabeth Hildrcth,
returned today to Auburndalr, Mass.
Miss lIildrcth accompanied her for a
few days stay at Lascll seminary.
Miss Evelyn Harris went this morn
ing to New York city, where she viii
spend week with Miss Mavis Bene-
! diet, who is a roommate with Miss
/ Harris at Miss Portcr's school for
young women in Pennington, Conn.
Fred Minis will finish work this weel,
| for Goodnow, Pearson & Hunt. He
will take a position with the y ,xtcr
Baking company of Springfield, Mass,
driving one Of the auto-deiivefv
wagons between kccnc ald Brattlc-
boro, making daily tips.
Henry L. Whitney, ST.. and son, Or.
lin Whitney, went today to Springfield
| Mass. to attend tho convention of lee
dealers of Massachusetts, Connecticut
and Vermont. The Convention will be
the 10Th annual meeting OF The New
England iecmcn. 4 banquet viii be
served tonight in Cooley s hotel
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-04
co. 1 LIKELY TO LEAVE.
Continued from Page j.

All of the members of the company
are undergoing as fast as possible
thorough overhauling of their teeth at
the hands Of the dentists of Brattle-
boro, all of whom have volunteered their
services.
DR.. a. L. Pettce, who gave his serv-
ices and all materials except gold and
bridge work to members of the 0om-
pany prior to their service last June
urged last summer that the work be
continued, but nothing was done about
it until late Monday night.
lie received a telephone message
from the president Of the state dental
association asking him to obtain the
pelHntcer services Of the other local
dentists, as was being done in the other
towns of the state where companies are
located, in order that all OF the men
might enter the service with their
mouths III good condition.
DR.. Pcttee found all Of the local den
fists ready to undertake their share
Of the task, giving their services free
and the state paying for the materials
used.
Yesterday afternoon cards were given
to each member of the company at the
Armory directing the recipients to re-
port to the dentist designated on the
card for the necessary work on his
teeth.
Naturally, as the company does not
know when it will be called into serv-
lee, this work must be done at once
and the dentists are having busy time
and will have for few DAYS.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-04
NOTE FROM GERMANY.
viii Live Up to Old Terms Dealing
with Americans in Germany.

WASHINGTON, April Germany s
reply to the American note which re
fused to accept her Interpretation Of
the old PruSSian treaties of 1899 and
1928, because OF Germany S fragrant
violations of the treaties, contains
almost no argument III refutation Of
the American contention, but states
that Germany will live up to that part
Of the treaty dealing with Americans
in Germany.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-04
MARRIAGES.

In Brattleboro, April 3, by Carl S.
Hopkins, Esq, Harold Ernest Burbce
Of Iolyoke, Mass, and Miss Della Alice
Wheeler OF Brattleboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-04
New Coats

The decidedly increasing popularity of the
Spring coat, the righteousness of the new ma
terials, the unusual color range and the hmitless
variety of styles for all requirements-all these
conditions have influenced us in providing larger
hanusual stocks of coats. Ranging from popu-
lar priced coats to exclusive models
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-04-04
New Dresses

For dinner, there charming new gowns i'll
dainty Georgette and taffeta. There simple
morning frocks plain dresses of smart style for
business, and in fact, dresses fer all occasions.
Newness in materials in designs and in col
orings, mark this showing Of exceptional
interest The prices, too, much lower than
you would expect for such dresses
S14.75 to $4,000
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Fix Loyalty Day Date.

Aberdeen.-Mayor Alva N. Aldrich
has issued a proclamation fixing
Thursday, May 10. the anniversary OF
the battle OF Lexington. as Loyalty
day" Business houses are asked to
close for the day, and a program has
been arranged for. including a parade
in which civic organizations, city Of
ficials, fr%aternities, school children
and citizens will march: speeches and
band music at Aldrich park. and 9TH
err exercises. A committee represent
ing the Commercial club and the Ro-
tary club is cooperating with the may
or in the arrangements. 1t is planned.
also, to have the stars and stripes on
display throughout the city on that
day. The Rotary club will supply all
the school children with flags. A rep
resentative Of the navy department
will also be here on that date, and will
address a meeting in an effort to Sc
cure recruits for the navy.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
GET 100000 ACRES
PINE RIDGE RESERVATION LAND
WILL BE GRAZING GROUND
FOR 10000 SHEEP.
HaPPE slNGs OF THE STATE
what Is Going On Here and There
That Is Of interest to the Read.
.rs Throughout South Da,
kota anc Vicinity

Western Newspaper Onion News Service.
Chamberlain.-In order TO perform
their share Of the duty of keeping up
the food supply of the nation, New
castle, Wyo., men have secured the
lease from the government Of $50, 900
acres of land on the Pine Ridge Indian
reservation in southwestern South
Dakota. which will be utilized by the
Wyoming men to Craze about 30, 0
head of sheep and other stock. The
lease extends over a period of years.
The Wyoming men will make about
100000 worth of Improvements on the
land this year in the way Of sheep
sheds. cattle and horse corrals. etc.
A large number Of men will be en-
ployed on the ranch, which will be
one of the largest in the state or
northwest. The opening of this ranch
on Indian land will materially add to
the stock production of South Dakota.
IT is believed that other large tracts
of Indian land in the state will be
leased by the government to white
stockmen for similar purposes.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
To Meet at Aberdeen.

The Officers Training conference Of
the Student Young Mems Christian as.
ISOLATION OF North and South Dakota
is to be held at the Northern Normal
and Industrial school, Aberdeen, April
II. % and 80. This year the state
conferences of the two Dakotas have
been combined for the first time and
a splendid program is offered. Dad"
"a. j. Elliott. senior international sec.
rotary for the west; Harrison s. Ell.
lott, Of New York. international Sec
rotary for volunteer study: S. Writ
Wiley, general secretary of the Min.
neapolis association. and local lead.
ers from various associations in the
two states will figure in the program.
Full delegations are expected from
these schools: South Dakota-Huron
college, Yankton college, Sioux Falls
college. South Dakota State college.
Dakota Wesleyan university. State
Normal at Springfield, University Of
South Dakota, Northern Normal and
Industrial school. North Dakota-Far.
go college. jamestown college, State
Normal at Valley City. University Of
North Dakota, North Dakota Agricul.
tural college, State Normal-Industrial
School at Glendale.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Body of Frank Dunn Found.

Newell.--The mysrery surrounding
the disappearance on February 3 last
Of Frank Dunn. Al, a well known Butte
county man, has been solved by the
finding Of his body near the fence
around a school section in the vicinity
of Bomford ranch. in the northwest.
ern section of Butte county. He was
caught in the great blizzard of early
February and frozen to death. On the
day he was last seen alive he informed
acquaintance that he was going to
travel overland to Capitol. Mont.
where he had a homestead. When
found the body was dressed in two
suits of underwear. an extra covering
over the chest. two pairs of trousers.
vest, coat and heavy mackinaw, as
well as heavy. high-topped overshoes
n a heavy cloth cap, but even this
heavy covering was insufficient for
protection against the fierce blizzard
which overwhelmed him on the open
prairie.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Youth confesses to ARSON

Lead.-In a letter Just received by
State Fire Marshal Grams. William n.
Buck. a young man of Brown county,
makes a full confession of an act of
arson which may result in his being
sent to the Sioux Falls ~penitentiary.
He confesses that he deliberately start
ed a fire which destroyed a barn. con-
tanning five cows, two horses, harness
and other property, valued at several
thousand dollars. The young firebug,
in his confession. stated that his con.
science has been troubling him to such
an extent that he decided to make a
full confession. He attributes the
commission Of the crime to the fact
that he was drunk at the time. While
passing the barn he suddenly was
seized with a desire to see 1t burn.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
In Line for Nitrate Factory.

Pierre.-It is understood here now
that there is considerable probability
OF the government locating it's pro-
posed nitrate plant in South Dakota,
very likely at Little Bend. When the
matter was first discussed a number OF
places in the United States were striv
ing to secure the location. but choice
has now centered between South Da.
kota and one other place, 1t is re.
ported. Citizens Of Pierre are taking
active steps to have every advantage
afforded by the location of this plant
here ready to present in definite form
to the members of the cabinet and en-.
gineers when they arrive soon TO look
over the possibilities at Little Bend,
above Pierre.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
FRUIT LAXATIVE
FOR SICK CHILD
california Syrup Of Figs" can't
harm tender stomach,
liver and bowels.

Every mother realizes, after giving
her children California Syrup OF
Figs" that this is their ideal laxative,
because they love it's pleasant taste
and 1t thoroughly cleanses the tender
little stomach, liver and bowels with
out gripping.
When cross, irritable, feverish. or
breath is bad, stomach sour, look at
the tongue. mother! If coated, give .
teaspoonful Of this harmless fruit
laxative" and In q few hours all the
foul, constipated waste, our bile and
undigested food passes out of the bow
els, and you have a well. playful child
again. When its little system IL full
Of cold. throat sore. has stomach-ache,
diairhoea, indigestion, colic-remem-
Der. a good inside cleaning should
always be the first treatment given.
Millions of mothers keep "California
Syrup Of Figs" handy: they know .
teaspoonful today saves q sick child
tomorrow. Ask at the store for q so
cent bottle OF California Syrup Of
Figs" which has directions for babies.
children of all ages and grown-ups
printed on the bottle. Adv.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Sheldon SheiIed Out.

Iroquois.- "A man giving his name as
Sheldon arrived in Iroauois ard opened
mp a stock of clothing in a building
which he secured for the purpose. Sat.
isfed that he was a transient mer
chant and that he engaged the build.
lrg with the object of evading pay
ment OF a peddler's license. the city
authorities arrested him for operating
without a license. He settled tho case
against him by paying the city the
license fee OF IS for each Of the seven
days he operated. and the costs OF the
action against lin.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Not Even a PuImotor Case.

Into the jewelers. shop came a sim
ple-looking old chap, with a quaint old.
fashioned kitchen clock under one arm
says the Philadelphia Ledger.
II want you to look at it," he said
as he laid the timepiece IN the counter
land tell me what's wrong"
The jeweler removed the dial Of the
clock, screwed his magnifying glass
into his eye, and poked about In the
clocks interior.
Nothing wrong with it now" he an.
nounced, presently. SITS sufferings
are over"
"Well, what do I owe you?" asked
the customer, thinking he had repaired
the clock.
Nothing" replied the shopman.
you're mistaken. This isn't profess
sional treatment. It's q coroner's In.
quest"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
PoIecat In the Oruan,

Beresford. = A polecat carcass
placed in the organ in the schoolhouse
In District No. 43. in Lincoln county
some miles from here, played havoc
with an entertainment which was to
have been held in the building. A
panic was created among the men.
women and children when they gath.
cred for the entertainment and the
entertainment had to be declared off
ecaus Of the presence of the dead
polecat. Bows are supposed to have
placed the carcass in the organ and
now a reward Of s25 has been offered
for evidence warrantins their arrest.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Has IL Pairs Of Twins.

Observation-Disclosures township, Un.
ion county. boasts OF twelve healthy
pairs Of twins born in the township,
and challenges any other township in
the state to make equally as good a
showing in this line. Emmett town.
ship also has n family with twelve
living children, two other children hav-
ing died, and two other families with
eleven children each and one family
with ten living childis.-
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
'CASCARETS' ACT
ON LIVER BOWELS
No sick headache, biIiousness,
bad taste or constipation,
by morning.
Get a 10-cent box.


Are you keeping your bowels. liver.
and stomach clean, pure and fresh
with Cascarets, or merely forcing a
passageway every few days with
Salts, Cathartic Pills, Castor OIL or
Purgative Waters?
Stop having a bowel wash-day. Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and reg.
ulate the stomach, remove the sour
and fermenting food and foul gases,
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out of the system all the
constipated waste matter and poisons
in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you sleep-never grippe, sicken
or any inconvenience, and cost
only 10 cents a box from your store.
Millions of men and women take a
Cascaret now and then and never
have Headache, Biliousness, Coated
Tongue, Indigestion, Sour Stomach or
Constipation. Adv. ~
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Sardines from the Jim.

Huron.-An experiment has just
been completed by students i'm system.
attic zoology in Huron college to make
sardines out OF Jim river minnows
The class is under the direction Of DR..
r. j. Gilmore. head OF the Huron col.
lege biology department. Although the
sardines did not turn out as success.
fully as they would had a better type
of preservative fluid been used. the
experiment was by no means a fail.
ure.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Corn Contest Amono Bows.

Philip.-A corn contest, in which all
boys Of IL years or over who attend
the public schools OF Haakon county
will be eligible to enter, is being ar
ranged by Miss Jennie O'Neal, county
superintendent of schools. Sufficient
seed corn will be furnished each boy
to plant an acre. Rules have been
provided for the contest. and liberal
prizes will be given the boys who raise
the greatest quantity OF corr on their
acre tracts during the coming summer.
In awarding prizes the quality of the
corn raised also will be taken into
consideration.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Boy Scout Track Meet.

Hudson.-The second annual boy
scout track meet will be held at Hud.
son, s. D.. Friday, May 4. The prizes:
Loving cup to team winning meet, gold
medal to individual point winner, rib
Ions to the rst three places on each
event. The following towns will CT
ter: Parker, Canton. Sioux Falls.
Beresford. Centerville. Elk Point, Fair
view. Worthing, Lennox. Alcester and
Hudson, S. d.. and Akron and Hawar-
den, la.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Wants TO Raise comnanx.

Mission Hill.-A. l.. Van Osdel OF
Mission Hill. senior vice commander
of South Dakota G. A. r., has written
Governor Norbeck for permission to
train a company of volunteers to join
the Roosevelt division of troops; made
up Of men % to 35 years of age. who
could not be taken under the present
CONSUMPTION class. Mr.. Van Osdel is
one of South Dakota's prominent citi.
Gems who enlisted in the union army in
1862 at the age of II years.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19

Washington, April 16.-President
wilson has received a cablegram from
Foreign Minister Milukov OF Russia
declaring the active participation of
the United States viii accelerate vic
tory for the Allies I'm answer to your
excsiiency's message. ! send our con-
gratulations for your action in declar-
ing a state OF war between the United
States and Germany" the message
says. Free Russia is particularly In
debted to the United States for having
promptly recognized the new order"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Fatal Auto Accindenf.

Armour.-A fatal automobile acct.
dent occurred six miles east of this
city In which L. n. Sampson, of Platte,
s. d.. lost his life and his compan-
ion. Charles Moewrt, of Centerville, S.
d., was terribly injured. The men
were headed for Platte after a bust.
ness trip to belmont and other places.
The parties lost control of the car.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Much Cream Skinned

Condo During six months an ex-
press messenger running on the
branch of the Minneapolis and st.
Louis road between Cenae and lie,
Beau. s.. d., handled 1913 cans of
cream and 1928 cases of eggs. The
value nf these two articles of prod
ucts sent over that branch OF the road
totalled mere than $1e5,000.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
RED FACES AND RED HANDS
Soothed and Healed by cuticura-Sam.
pie Each Free by Mail.

Treatment for the face: On rising
and retiring smear affected parts with
Cuticura Ointment, Then wash OFF with
Cuticura Soap and hot watV.. For the
hands: Soak them in q hot lather
of Cuticura Soap. Dry, and rub in
Cuticura Ointment.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. L,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Sailors Need More Air.

The broad ocean is supposed to be
about the likeliest place On earth to
find fresh air, yet DR.. r. G. Holcomb,
a naval surgeon who has been investi-
eating conditions on shipboard, says
that because more men per cubic foot
of habitable air space are to be found
in the navy than in almost any other
occupation, there Is insufficient air
space in the sleeping quarters, expo
sure to extremes of temperature, and
irregular sleeping hours, which condi-
ton, with the possibility Of accidents
during storms, may lead to an undue
prevalence of injuries, diseases of the
respiratory organs and other maladies,
There is a wide distinction between
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
sloux Balls Man ends NE,

Sioux Fai!s.--Eugene Slough. aged
So. formerly assistant manager Of the
South Dakota Newspaper union in this
city. died In a hospital from the Ell.
fects OF bullets fired into his head
several days ago with suicidal intent.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Gerard May Go to Japan.

Washington, April 16.-James w.
Gerard, the recalled American ambas'
sador to Germany. is to be sem as am.
bassador to Japan. according to a re.
port current here. Secretary of State
Robert Lansing said he would neither
confirm nor deny the report"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19
Parkston Improxemen4.-

Parissta3-9aild.rs operations on
new residences here are very active
Work has commenced on FIVE new resi-.
dences. The J.. and A. Xayser com
pany have commenced work on their
new 3ricii store building.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-04-19

Send 10c to DIR. Pierce, Invalids' Hotel,
Buffalo, for large trial package of Anuric
for kidneys-cures backache.-Adv.