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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
BUSINESS COLLEGE NOTES

Misses Myrtle Lovelace and Leah
Wallis of Des Arc entered school
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Charles Helber and son, Car
lyle, called Monday with a view of
enrolling Carlyle in the college.
Certificates of junior membership
in the Order of Artistic Typists have
been received by Fay Hunt and Chris
ty Broughton, and one of the senior
membership in the order was receiv-
ed by frankie Hamilton.
Miss Marie Thomson, teaching the
Lutheran school, has been compelled
by extra school duties to discontinue
her special penmanship lessons. She
has done splendidly and is so well
pleased that she will resume the les
sons as soon as conditions permit.
Fred Smith has a position in st.
Louis, and he and his wife are leav-
ing to make their home there.
Gay Klein is going to serve his
country by working on his uncle's
farm this summer. He has been doing
very creditable work and says he may
resume his work some time in the fu-
ture.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
LIBERTYVILLE

Mrs. E. o. Presnell was shopping
in Pennington last Saturday.
Ruth and Virgil Moore spent last
Sunday with their cousins, Willie and
Wayne Ragsdale, on route /.
Lime and Sulphur Spraying Solu-
ton at Laakman's Drug Store.
Ralph Moore of Cross Roads was in
this community last Tuesday buying
hay.
Miss Minerva Fox, who has been on
the sick list, is convalescing.
! Mrs. 7. L. Graham went to Fred
ericktown last Saturday and was &C.
companied home by her niece, Miss
Mabel Bergman, who remained over
for church.
Prof. c. B. McClintock was a bus
mess visitor in Pennington Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Detring motored
to Fredericktown last Sunday after
noon and spent a few hours with rel
atives.
Paris Green and Spraying Mate
rails of all kinds at Laakman's Drug
Store.
Miss Mary Winning, who has been
in the hospital at Mount Vernon, Mo-,
came home last Saturday for visit
with her mother, Mrs. G. Turley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Parker and
mother, Mrs. T, w. Martin, spent a
few hours last Sunday afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Presnell. Mrs.
Wallace accompanied them home, ia
ter visit of week with relatives in
the Lead Belt. 'Ih7
Our school closes today. 1t has
been a very successful term, and ev-
eryone is well pleased with the work
the pupils have done and wish to thank
Prof. McClintock and Mrs. Keith for
the interest and efforts they have put
forth in behalf of the school.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20

Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Sheer spent Sun.
day with friends at the Stave Fac
tory.
W. W. Rodgers lost fine cow the
first of the week.
Roy Graves and sister, Miss Ella,
Of Coffman spent over Saturday night
with their uncle, Frank Graves, of
near Shutdown.
Several from this community were
Ste. Genevieve visitors Saturday and
attended the school meeting of teach
ers' and pupils exhibits, which was in
session at that place Friday and Sat
urday. Pupils of the various schools
completing the eighth grade, receiv-
ed their diplomas Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Price and little
daughters, Mary and Patsy, spent
Sunday with Chas. Blackledge and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wade were
guests of Mr., and Mrs. Alexander
Gordon of route 3 last Sunday.
John Gegg, of Coffman, passed
through here Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Rodgers and lit
tie son, Lester, and Miss Edith Rodg-
ers spent from Saturday until Sum
day the guests of relatives and
friends near River Aux Vases.
Mrs. Elijah Sebastian spent Tues
day with Mrs. A. C. Wade.
A Mr.. Mink of Cold Water was in
this town Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Mary Graves and little son,
Billy, of near Shutdown spent the
weekend with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gegg, of near
Coffman.
We understand that Mr.. johnson
has purchased the barber shop at
Coffman and holds open same on We'd
nesdays and Saturdays of each week,
at which place he solicits your pat
ronage. Mr.. johnson is a fine and
energetic young man and we wish him
every success in his new location.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
ROUTE 5

Floyd Barton of Pennington spent
Tuesday night at the home of hi;
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. M
Barton.
Miss Carrie Ball spent a few days
the first of the week visiting her bro
Their and family in Esther.
Lime and Sulphur Spraying Solu-
ton at Laakman's Drug Store.
Miss Hazel Barton returned home
Wednesday from lockwood, after
spending FIVE weeks there with her
sister, Mrs. Blanche Stan, and fam
lily.
Mack Freeman had a valuable COW
to die Monday night, and Jack Ball al
so lost two heifers recently.
Misses Mary Kate Ball, Della Huff,
spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs.
Ada Zolman of Sprott.
Mrs. Fred STANCE of Flat River re-
turned home last Sunday, after a
weeks stay with friends and rela-
tives. Miss Gertie Carnill accom-
panied her home.
Paris Green and Spraying Mate
rails of all kinds at Laakman's Drug
Store.
Miss Lucille Wheelen of this route
spent Saturday and Sunday in Ste.
Genevieve on business.
Laurence Ball of Flat River visited
his grandmother this week. He was
accompanied home by his aunt, Miss
Carrie Ball, who will visit a few days
there.
Miss Lethia Vogel spent Sunday
with Birdie Huff of this route.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
COLEMAN

Misses Beulah Daineley, Reeva
Boyd and brother from Avon spent
several hours with Miss Hilda Bauer
and her brother, James, Sunday after
noon.
Miss Ella Graves and her little sis
ters, Violet and Cathrine, visited their
friends, Misses Barbara, Bertha and
Eva Haney, Sunday.
Andrew Harter and family from
this community motored to Ste. Gen
evieve Sunday.
The Messrs. Herman passed through
this vicinity Sunday on their way to
attend church at River Aux Vases.
G. j. Bauer has built another new
barn.
Joe Govereau passed through this
community the latter part of last
week buying hogs to ship.
Myrtle Govereau and two brothers
drove large bunch of hogs away
from this neighborhood Saturday
morning to River Aux Vases.
Walter Barron and family have
moved into their new house.
Charley Daineley has bought the
old place from his father, John Dain-
eley.
Mrs. Daineley has bought her old
place back out at the Flat Woods,
where she and her youngest son, Joe
will stay and farm.
Barney Bieser spent a pleasant af-
ternoon with the central girl, Miss
Susie Gegg, Sunday.
Mrs. Vale and daughters, Gene
We've and Martha, and son, Emile, at
tended church at River Aux Vases
Sunday.
C. Graves drove to River Aux Vas
es Tuesday and got fine load of
corn for one dollar and five cents a
bushel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burl Evans and chill
dren, Iva, Ada and Leanna, attended
church at River Aux Vases Sunday. |
On their way home they stopped and
took dinner with Mrs. Evans parents.
lrie Boyd and wife and little daugh-
ter, Lucy, spent Sunday with Mrs. !
Boyd's sister, Mrs. Walter Barron.
F. A. Rigdon was shopping in this
Tuesday. He took dinner
with his sister, Mrs. c.. F. Bauer.
Mrs. Graham and children and her
'ister-in-law spent Sunday afternoon
With Ed Turley and wife.
Jim Haney's eldest son fell off of
mule recently and broke his left arm
md threw it out of place. He was
aiken to hospital in st. Louis at
'nce, where he was treated. He is re-
ported doing nicely.
Aunt Martha Gegg was the guest
# E. Gordon and family Sunday.
Miss Ella Graves and brother, Roy,
pent Saturday night with their un-
lie and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
raves, at River Aux Vases.
Will Rodgers and family and his
lister, Miss Edith Rodgers, spent
arents, near River Aux Vases.
Elmer Govereau and sister, Miss
aura, and father were shopping in
his community Thursday.
Lawrence Govercau bought a fine ,
nare from Henry Graves Thursday,
or which he paid $40.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
ROUTE 8

Oak Grove school will close today.
Clarence Wade, Barney Bieser. w.
E. Golfer, F. T. Harter, T. B. Chand
Ter and Tom Allen were Ste. Gene
We've visitors last Saturday and at
tended the graduation exercises.
Prof. and Mrs. E, S. Womack of
Sprott are spending the week with
parents of this route.
Lime and Sulphur Spraying Solu-
ton at Laakman's Drug Store.
w. B. Johnson returned to his
home on this route after spending a
week with his children of Flat River.
j. G. and Orvall Harter spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with home
folks.
Ed Bloom and family, Frank Harter
and family, Miss Elvie Wampler. and
Ed Yeager, Will Brannon, Roy Wam-
pier, Allen Waugh and Wimple Cor
don spent Sunday afternoon with
their new neighbor, N. A. Counts and
family.
There was party at Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Blooms last Saturday night. A
large crowd was present which had
a most enjoyable time.
Tom Ayers and family of Farming
ton spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Zeno Resinger.
Paris Green and Spraying Mate
rails of all kinds at Laakman's Drug
Store.
Mrs. Noah Goodin and little daugh-
ter, Vera May, of Chicago, ILL.,, are
spending a few days with relatives
on this route.
Alfred Allen and Ode Smith of the
Madison school and Miss Viola Har-
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE )"

fort was made to revive her. 1t is
thought her death was caused by
paralysis. Mrs. Meyer is survived by
her husband, Mr.. Clarence Meyer
and their little daughter five years
of age, her mother and six sisters
The funeral was preached Sunday
morning at the Baptist church by
Rev. Crane. Interment took place at
Doe Run, where Mrs. Meyer was
born and raised.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Smith were in
Pennington Saturday.
Geo. W. Howell is moving into his
new store just completed, on the east
side of the river.
The Methodist church has been col
Letting money to paint the church.
They were divided into two sides
red and blue. At the end of the con-
test, Sunday night, the Reds had won.
They collected the greater amount.
Mrs. John Moran spent Wednesday
at the home Of Mrs. VIM. Smith and
family.
Mrs. S. W. Mccoy and Mrs. Rabie
spent the first of the week in Bis
marck the guests of relatives.
VIM. Sloan is adding a new room
to his residence.
VIM. Smith and sons, Dewey, Ear
thel, Leslie and Homer, and l. M.
Black motored to Leadwood Sunday
afternoon.
Fred Scheck and family were in
Doe Run Sunday.
Dorothy Patterson and Mildred
Scheck spent Thursday morning in
Pennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Clemens and
VIM. Clemens motored to Farming
ton Saturday.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
AVON

Fine summer weather at this writ.
ing.
Floyd Biri was a Pennington call
er Wednesday.
]. w. Huffstutler and R. W. White
ner were Coffman visitors Saturday.
G. A. Boyd and little son, Ralph
left Sunday for Savannah, Mo-, for a
few days stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Rodgers were
shopping in Pennington Wednesday
of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burl Evans and chill
dren, Ivan, Ida and Leanna, were
guests of Mrs. Evans parents, Mr..
adm Mrs. Antoine Vale, and family.
Mrs. A. j. Gordon spent the latter
part of last week the guest Of rela-
tives at Avon, returning home Satur-
day.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
ROUTE 6

Thos Wells of St. Louis was visit
ing home folks here last week.
The three Crepps brothers of Es-
Their attended the box supper at Bright
Stone Saturday night
Chas. Marshall and John Chapman
We're business visitors in Pennington
Saturday.
Jessie Clark is very i'll at this
writing.
Lime and Sulphur Spraying Solu-
ton at Laakman's Drug Store.
Polly Parrot of Mine La Motto
was visiting home folks here Satur-
day and Sunday.
Everett Marshall and j. D. Wells
of this Route visited VIM. Wells Sun
day morning.
Woodrow Clark, the infant baby of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Clark, quietly pass
ed away Friday night, April 10, 1917,
after being i'll for some time with ty-
phoid fever, age years, 7 months and
20 days. The family have the sympa-
thy of many friends in their bereave-
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Robinson and
little daughter, Lena, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Marshall of this
route, spent Sunday at Graniteville.
Don't forget the entertainment and
pie supper at the Burch school Sat-
urday night, April 81. Everybody in
vited.
Ira Murphy spent the latter part of
last week with his uncle, Andrew Ra-
by, and family.
Miss Eva Weiss of Doe Run is
spending few days with her grand
mother, Mrs. Rachel Higbee.
Cecil Hughes of Pennington spent
Perry Burch and family.
John Woods spent a few DAYS last
week with his cousin, Emmett Hig-
bee.
Paul and Russell Sutton of Elvins
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with Wesley Burch.
Chester Thurman is on the sick list
this week.
Those who spent Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Lough-
lin in honor of Mr.. Loughlin's 92nd |
birthday anniversary, were Mr.. and
Mrs. c. c. Weimer, Mr.. and Mrs. !
Wichman, Mr.. and Mrs. John Laugh
lin of st. Louis, Misses Hazel Thur
man, Halle Burch, and Miss Edna
Hughes of Detroit, Mich. All report
an enjoyable day and wish Mr..
Laughlin many more such birthdays.
Everybody is urged to be at the
school house Sunday to help
organize Sunday school.
w. j. Hamilton of Champaign Uni
versity, Champaign, ILL.,, visited his
cousin, Mrs. Coda Dix, Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Sides and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Dix and
laughter, Verona, Miss Nancy Barn
house, Maurice Hopkins, Theodore
and Glenwood Barnhonse attended the
revival meeting at Doe Run Sunday
hight.
Mrs. Claud Waltman returned to
aerculaneum last week after spending
| few days with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. L. Welker.
Paris Green and Spraying Mate
'ials of all kinds at Laakman's Drug
Store.
J. D. Huff of Doe Run spent Mon
lay on this route on business.
H. c. Sutton was Lead Belt Wis
tor Monday of this week.
The sick folks at the homeo Roy
iruner are all reported to be i'm
proving.
Judge c. l. Garrett of Bismarck
spent last Friday night with H. C.
Sutton and family.
H. c. Sutton and family spent Sun
lay with c. C. Rickus on route /.
Mrs. B. A. Eaton of Flat River Wis
ted at the home of H. P. Sutton the
irst of the week.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
CROSS ROADS

A. E. Green and family spent last
Sunday with jeff Barron and family.
Miss Dora LEM spent from Satur-
day evening until Monday morning
with relatives at Womack and attend
ed church.
Miss Tina Wright arrived home
from st. Louis Saturday.
Alonzo Tesreau and little son of
Festus spent a few hours here last
Wednesday.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20
ROUTE 1

Lime and Sulphur Spraying Solu-
ton at Laakman's Drug Store.
Lott Griffin has moved to Farming
ton. Morris Griffin has moved from
the Nell farm to the Lott Griffin farm.
Paris Green and Spraying Mate
rails of all kinds at Laakman's Drug
Store.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1917-04-20

ter and Roy Wampler and Geo. Smith
of Oak Grove school attended the
Rual school graduating exercises and
received their diplomas at Ste, Gen
evieve last Saturday evening. There
were IS graduates present which re-
ceived diplomas.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
COL, WHITE STILL BOOSTING,

Col, A. \. White Of st. Paul, who
two years aGo purchased from the
government Wild Horse island and a
fargo number OF Villa sites on Fiat.
head lake. WAS in Butte yesterday.
The Colonel believes there is no more
beautiful country lying out OF doors
than that found along the shores OF
Montana greatest lake and he has
barkrd this sentiment by investing a
large sum Of money there in real cs-
tate. With the opening Of the new
branch OF the Northern Pacific rum
nlnS from Dixon to Poison, ii is prob
able That more cities of this state
Will become familiar with this most
CHARMING section OF Montana. 1t is
certainly an ideal region for the To-
cation or summer homes and anyone
" lao VISITS this region ut once will an
nrrriat" this fact, The colonel al
most SINGLE banded i doing a great
deal t" advertise TIN. TL4th,ud country
III the cast and he is entitled to the
hearty support ~ thc p.olhc of this
in these cfforts.-Auy.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
SATISFIED
WITH GERMAN REPLY

Bucnos Aires. Aug. S.-Gcrmanys
reply TO Argentina's note cmbodying
demands in connection with the sub
marin" campaign as affecting Argen-
tine has been received. In official
circles it was stated that the reply
was satiSfaCtor
According to the newspaper La Pa
ION the German note meets all the
demands of Argentina.
The note SAYS that Germany. in
order to maintain friendly relations
with Argentina, is willing to modify
her blockade of enemy COASTS. allow
ing freedom of the seas to Vessels un-
dor the Argentina flag carrying food"
The note also promises the payment
Of AN indemnity for the sinking Of the
Argentine steamer Toro 10y II ,;crman
submarine.
This indemnity is to b" arranged by
German and Argentine appraisers.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
NOTICE..

we. tn" undersigned. CONSTITUTING
IN" thI"Sh"lmcn Of tn, Bitter Roo,
\tIIcE. hereby agree mutually among
ourselves to charge the following uni
form prices for thrcshing for the sea
son OF 1917, to-wit:
FOR wheat cents per bushcl.
For barley, cents per huShrI of go
pounds, and 3'a cents per bushrl of As
pounds
For oats, two and one half ,2,.)
cents per bushel and Tor So, Jobs SlO
The sum" as heretofore.
Signed: w. NJ. Ellis. \. \. kc,ms, ].
~ conner &, +. Benson, Geo
Schrcrk"ndgnst, L. Washington, 4. r.
King, John Buck, r. :. MCINTYRE, w
Mc\cy, {. X. delaney. uenry McV.y
Guy bradford, Gus kustcr. Thos. Pop
nam. David Popham. j. NJ. cobb .,ohn
y. Hun. cap. Drrtli. -. h. King. r :,
Vincent. {. f.. Rouse, W. e. Wa,ldcN
L. Mckinney. W q. smith. Sam
Downing ADV.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
STEvENSv|llE COUNCIL
TO ENLARGE CEMETERY
Present Site Too Small and
Body Votes to Provide
for More Ground.
WANT NEW LOCATION
Nearby Owners Have Aver
sion to Selling Land for
Burying Purposes.
WANT NEW LOCATION

Stevensvillc. Aug. gS.-tSpeviall-
Maplcwooa cemetery Will be taken
over by the city council. according t.
a decision reached at q postponed
regular meeting of the council Monday
evening. This action was taken ut The
request Of the Mapicwcod Cemetery
association. which owns the part Of
III. cemetery used as pubic bnrNlnG
ground It will be necessary 10 OBJ
tain more ground soon. for there ar.
but a scant half dozen unoccuptod lots
LETT The council committee on pubic
property and the city attorney are
now working with the arrangements
fol, the transfer of the present prop
erty and looking into the question Of
buying more ground.
The cemetery is composed of four
acres. Two of these are owned by the
cemetery association. and one acre
each is owned by the odd Fellow and
the Masonic lodges. The portion
owned by the lodges is nowhere near
filled up
Efforts have been made to buy
ground from q. A. Smith, who's" farm
juincS the cemetery ON three sides. but
MIR. Smith does not care TO sell any of
his ground for cemetery purposes at
any price,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
MOTHERS MADE MEN
OFFICERS OF RANK
Three Marines Have Titles
Though Privates.

Washington, Aug oS.-Hopiny to
win their way to the top of their pro-
fession by becoming bona fide officers,
General \. Reed. Colonel Oscar Will
ltamS and Lieutenant Goddard McCabe
arc now serving as privatcs in the
ranks of the United States marine
corps. They were given their official
names by their parents, and not
through amy military service or APP
pointmCnt.
Major General George Barnett, com
mandant of the marine corps, recently
made the announcement that future
Officers in that organization would be
chosen from men in the ranks. 1t
may be that the martial prefiXcs of
these wrll-named sea- soldiers may
ScrN" them later rs II designation of
their rank.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
OF MONTANA
Snakes
Yes, and This One Met
Him Angrilv at the Door.

Helena. Aug. 2s,--To find large
and vicious rattlesnakc entrcnchcd
in his cabin. was the startling eN-
porience that btfell John T. Wallis.
who Is mining near Wolf creek.
Wallis left his cabin early in the
morning and Went into his mine.
Before noon h. quit work. returned
home opened the cabin door.
stepped hrislly inside and his foot
landed Oh a hug. rattlesna>o The
snake struck twice, hitting Wallis
high boots. Wallis jumped up in
the air three or 30 feet, he is not
sure which. and remained as long
as h. could.
The snake rf: wled behind a
trunk. Making Il safe landing from
his air flight. Wallis seized a con
Venicnt pistol and soon put an end
To the controversy.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
Stcyensville Reservoir
Given First Cleaning

Stcvcnsvillc, Aug. 2H,-tSpeciall-
week been given its first complete
cleaning since tn" system was in
stalled in 1909. 1t had been cleaned
many times before, but owing to the
fact that the bottom drain was six
inches above the floor of the reservoir,
thorough clcanout was not possible,
4 new drain has now been construct =
Cd, and the reservoir Will be kept free
Of settings, The former condition OF
the reservoir did not apparently affect
the purity Of the water. for tests al
different times showed ii to hc per
iectly hCal1hful.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
Rev. Blair Reappointed
to Stevensville Charge

SteNcnsvllle. Aug. "s-(Spccial.)-
ltcN. Henry l.. Blair has returned from
tlli1ngs. where he attended the con-
terence Of the Methodist Episcopal
'hhfch. Pursuant to the unanimous
request of the members of the church
here. Mr. Blair was appointed pastor
OF THIS charge for another year. Dur
ing his nbScuc. tn, interior of ,be
"hurch was rrpapvrcd and rrpain,,J
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
ODOWO GIVEN DECISION,

I'"S'Un. -Nu@. =, Mike rDuwd Of
-. l'Hh WAS gwen = decision over
Ted Lewis, worlds wcItcrwci.ht
champion. in II l2-rUund boxing bout
here today. Lewis does not lose his
title, however. for the boxers entered
the ring at catch weights and the bout
was not Il championship affair.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
FATHER AND SON DIE
IN ALASKA ACCIDENT

SkaSWnN. Alaska, Aug. IS t.nsinccr
Mrh'l'z'r and his son, Bert. fireman
On the second engine of Il mixed train
lnorthhound over the White Pass and
! ukon railway. were killed this morn
ing when u rock slide hurled tn. en-
CINE and three freight cars down u
steep enhancement, l. miles north OF
here.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
Play Sunday Ball: Robin
Magnates Put on Trial

New York. Aug. IS -~Cl,nrl.s r.
f-nhcts. president of the Brooklyn Ma
tlonhl Baseball club. and Wi|bcrt
Robinson. its manager. We're pla ccd ON
trlai here today charged with viulatinu
IN" Sunday ordinance July /. when a
baseball game was played at E.bb.,,'
flr'd, The court gave both sides until
Friday to submit briefs.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
FAvoRITE WINS RACE.

PouGhkecpsic \. V. Aug. oS-Ima
JAY, the favorite. owned ana driven by
Harvey Ernest of kamms. Ohio. to-
day won the "Poughkeepsie" All trot
for a purse of $4,000. the feature
event of the opening day of the
Poughkeepsie Grand circuit meeting.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
TOWN is WIPED OUT.

Blairmore. Alta, Aug. 2G-f'ire.
starting in "A livery barn at Bellevue,
tour miles from here, today destroyed
virtually every building in the business
section Of that town. The loss is esti-
mated at 100000
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-29
MissOula Men to Decorate
Lewistown Fair Buildings

l.cwistown Aug. 2>.-Thc county
fair management has let the contract
for decorating the fair grounds for faiI
week to Weeks and jerome of Mis-
soula who viii do the decorating for
the state fair. The management has
also secured an immense tent in which
the fair dances will be held up town Oh
each evening during the fair