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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Grain, Provisions, Etc.
Chicago, Oct. Is.

FLOUR-Spring wheat special brands
in wood, 5000 per bbl.; in jute, $40 70;
hard spring wheat, patents. So per cent
grade, In jute. S10.75: straight. In export
bags. 5000; first clears, 5000. in jute; sec
ond clears, $3.50: low grade, s75O6S.OO:
fancy clears. winter wheat patents. in
tute, 5000; standard soft winter wheat
patents, s1O,10, IN Jute; fancy hard winter
wheat patents, sl075 in jute; standard
hard winter wheat patents. 5000, In tute:
first clears 5000. IN jute: second clears
in jute $900G9 so; new white rye, $40.
new dark rye, $500
HAY-Choice timothy. SIS. 0Oa29 90; No.
1, S26,50q275O;' standard, s260Oa27O0 No. a
and light clover mixed, 245Od25 so: No. =
red top and grassy mixed s22. 5Od2S.0O
clover and heavy clover mixed, s9l.OO0
200; threshed timothy. $16.00GD19.O0
BUTTER-Creamery, extras. 42c; extra
firsts 41q4llac; firsts, 39Ad40lhc; seconds.
sSAG39c: ladies. 371hG3Sc: process 39kc:
packing stock, 35G3524c.
EGGS-Fresh frsts. 96G37c; ordinary
firsts, S51aG36c; miscellaneous lots, cases
included, S66S7c; cases returned, 35636c
checks, country candled 21G2Sc: city re-
Candled 291I30c; dirties, country receipts
22d2Sc; No 4 recandled, 29GG30c: city re-
candled, 31632c; extras 411AG421kc: refrig-
orator stock. 33634c.
LIVE POULTRY-Turkey Csc; fowls,
14@l7c; roosters. 16c; spring chickens 1sc;
ducks, 16126Dl71Ac; geese, 1715c.
TATOES-Minnesota white, g 15612 SC
per 100 lbs; Wisconsin white So 15GD2. 80:
South Dakota. $2.15Q22S; Michigan. s2.159
230
CATTLE Good to choice, s14OO@f7.2S
good to prime calves. sl2.OOD15.65; year
lings. good to choice. S1l.50G16.40; range
steers, s9.50G14.00; stockers and feeders
81 50d950: good 20 choice cows G0O09.0o:
good to choice heifers. sS.OOG975; fair to
good cows 6.OO6r7 90; Gamers. $4.75GI5. So.
cutters, s53O66.00; bologna bulls, s5.75@
7.15; butcher bulls, s7.25Gl100O: heavy
calves s750G1200; veal calves, S140O615 o.
HOGS-Prime light butchers. SIS. 75116. 80
fair to fancy light, $l5.25d16OO: medium
weight butchers, 2O0d25O lbs, $15. 756D16. 40:
heavy weight butchers 250614O0 lbs. $1,000
6D16 so: choice heavy packing, s15. 15D15.65:
rough heavy packing s14S0915.15: pigs.
fair to good. s12OOd14OO; stays. $4,000
400.
SHEEP-Good to choice wethers. $40 0O61
1900; good TO choice ewes. $10.O0GG11.75
yearlings, s12500b1425; western lambs, good
to choice sl6.O0d16.S5; native lambs. good
to choice. s1s.75@1675; feeding lambs, $3.50
6D1S.O0.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
reuton Sailors in Revolt.

Washington, ct. 20.-Oficial diplO-
matte dispatches received here on
Thursday report mutinies in the Aus
trian navy and clashes between Aus
trian sailors and crews of the Ger
man submarine fleet based at Pola,
in which officers on both sides have
been killed and which resulted in a
decision to change the base of the Ger
man flOtilla.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
WHAT YOU CAN DO
On Conservation Week"
OCT. % TO NOV. q.

OCT. % TO NOV. a.
1. Go to church on "Conserva-
ton Sunday" October %.
and hear what your minister
has to say about food con-
servation
z. Find cut why we must eat
corn and other things In
place of wheat; why we
must eat fish and chicken
and other things in place of
oeef, pork and mutton; use
less sugar; use less fats.
8. Eat corn bread for dinner
every day for eight days.
This will give you the corn
bread habit.
4. Eat no beef, pork or mutton
on "MeatlesS Tuesday," Oc-
teber 80. Chicken or fish are
permitted.
5. Attend CONSERVATION" sneak
ings on Wednesday, October
81.
.. Study conservation window
displays and watch for mer-
chants conservation sales
on Merchants Conservation
Day." Thursday, Novem-
Der l.
Z. Eat no beef, pork or mutton :.
on 'Meatless Friday" No
vember 2. Fish and chicken
are permitted"
8. Sign your country's pledge
to save food to help win the
war.
8. Get others to sign the pledge
card.
III. Hang the food administration
window membership card in
your front window to help
get other people interested
in food conservation.
~ -
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
incomes Grow in Kenosha.

Kenosha-Kenosha will pay income
tax of over half million dollars this
year. The corporation income taxes
for the city will amount to s416,912.36.
This is an increase of more than $780,
900 over the amount of the tax for the
former year.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Makes Potato Record.

Stevens Point-The record yield of
potatoes in Portage county was pro.
duced on the farm Of A. A. Miner, of
the town of Belmont Mr.. Miner dug
1910 bushels from a field of eight
acres. The largest potato weighs one
pound, ten ounces.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Relax Export Ban on Fats.

Washington, Oct. 20.-PrOhibition of
the export of butter and lard, cotton
seed oil and other fats will be relaxed
slightly in the case of the West Indies,
Mexico, Central and South American
countries.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
County Valuation Doubles.

Elkhorn-The valuation of Wal
worth county has doubled in the last
fourteen years, according to reports
of assessors. The assessed value of all
property in the county in 1903 was
sS0,s07,5I2. The latest report shows a
valuation of s60,060,OO4.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Farmers Sell livestock

Wausau-Because of the high price
of feedstuffs Marathon county farmers
are disposing of considerable live
stock. However, practically ill the fe-
male calves are being retained to in
crease the dairy herds, the high price
of milk encouraging this action.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30

CATTLE-Recelpts, 1900; slow
VEALS-ReceIpts, 35O dull; $7.O0615O0.
HOGS-Receipts, $500; slow; heavy,
s16.1O61625; mixed, l5,15@16.OO; Workers.
SIS. 5O915.75; light Workers. and pigs. s140O1
1425: roughs, $146O@1475: stays, $12 oOd
1880
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts 2.400;
dull; lambs, $12.OO@16.75 others I'M
changed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Cruiser Arrives Safe at Port.

Sturgeon Bay-The United States
cruiser Chicago arrived in port here
with the United States tug Manitowoc
without any apparent damage as the
result of being keel grounded in the
lake harbor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Pastor Receives Call.

La Crosse-Rev. Finch A. Clarke Of
the North Presbyterian church has re-
ceived call to the First church in
Wausau. He is graduate of Carroll
college. His decision has not yet
been made.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
TrinIets Born on Trim.

Denver, Colo, Oct. 22.-Mrs. J. G..
Atkinson of Seattle, Wash, became the
mother of triplets aboard west-bound
Rock Island train. Two of the chill
dren were born in Kansas an the
third was born in Colorado.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Island Swept BY Storm.

Georgetown, Grand Cayman. British
West Indies, Oct. 22.-The Island OF
Grand Cayman was visited by the
most violent hurricane in its history.
The property loss is estimated at $780,
600. Two lives were lost.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
,u,s n,ssolve Fourth oums.

Petrograd, Oct. 23.-Owing to the
elections for the constituent assembly
being decreed for November % the
Russian provisional government has
ordered the dissolution Of the fourth
duma.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
mexicana Fire on U. S. Patrol.

Maria. Tex, Oct. 20.-Mexicans fired
nnon an American army patrol at San
lose. sixty miles south of here, on the
Rio Grande, according to a report
brought here from the river. The fire
uas returned by the army patrol.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Boy Scouts Get Bond Medals.

Depere-At a patriotic demonstra-
ton under the auspices of the Depere
Civic association ten bronze medals
were presented to as many Boy Scouts
in recognition of their selling $4,000
worth of bonds during the first drive.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
AdoIph Gerner Is Eread

Grand Rapids, Mich, Oct. 90
Adolph Germer, executive secretary of
the Socialist party, ana ten other Der.
sons were acquitted by a jury here of
charges of conspiracy against the Sc
lective army act.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
British Defeat Turk Army.

London, oct. 23.-British troops
in Mesopotamia began an enveloping
movement near the Persian frontier,
northwest of Bagdad, and drove the
Turkish forces in the vicinity of KILL
Robat across the Diala river.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
To School on Furlouuh.

Manitowoc - Victor Kunick. honor
ably discharged from the National
guard. enlisted in the Medical Reserve
corps and will attend Marquette uni
versity on furlough.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Manila aav HeImsman Dies.

Charleston, S. c., Oct. 22.-Rudolph
G. Nehrtens. who was at The wheel OF
the cruiser Olympia during the battle
Of Manila bay in May, 1893. died sud
denly. He was fifty-two years old and
vas on the retired list.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30

New York, Oct. PAN alleged plot
TO damage or blow up United States
converted transport here was frustrat-
ed when the police arrested a Scan
dinavian charged with attempting to
bride ship mechanic
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
May Get Military TRAINING,

Appleton-Lawrence college will
have a course in military tactics if
President Samuel Plantz, who is going
TO Washington next month can get the
military authorities to detail an officer
and equipment.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Beloit Radio Men Called.

Beloit - The army has called to
service the radio corps organized in.
this city last summer by Prof. C. A.
Culver, now captain in tke signal
corps. Forty boys, mostly from the
college, enlisted,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Eiaht Fires with Aeronlanes.

Madison-For two years Wisconsin
has been fighting forest fires by aero
plane instead of from watchtowers. 1t
is said that at height of $500 feet an
aviator can detect forest fire sixty
miles.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30

Dyersburg. Tenn, Oct. pa pas
senger train on the Chicago, Memphis
& Gulf railroad was held I'D by rob
bers at Mission. Tenn. The express car
safe was dynamited and a large sum
of money taken.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Minneapolis. oct. "a. 1917.

E7E4I1f'f wv
Corn-No. 3 yellow, 1.9301.94.
Oets-No. white, 5SQ59c.
Rye-1S0G1.S1.
Flax-3.13.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Find HUGE Skeleton.

Appleton - Several skeletons have
been unearthed by men eXcavating for
the new Catholic church in the town
of Freedom near here. One Of the
skeletons. probably of an Indian, was
twice the size Of the average skeleton.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
csrran Rebels Sent to Front.

Amsterdam, Oct. 20.-German sail
ors who took part In the recent mutiny
AZ WiIhelmshaven have been sent to
tho western front to fight in the
trenches. according to information
from a German source.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Another Strike Is Settled.

Portland, Ore. Oct 22.-Through
the efforts of the federal wage adjust
ment board, in session here four days,
the strike of 1900 shipyard workers in
the Columbia river basin practically is
settled.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Army Order cites Lufbury.

Paris. Oct. 20.-Lieut. RaOul Luf-
bury of Wallingford, Conn, member of
the Franco-American flying corps. who
has scored many victories. brought
down his thirteenth enemy ma.
chine.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Steamer Burns at Pier.

New York, Oct. 24.-The Dutch
steamship Ysseldijk, of $500 tons
gross, caught fire in the Hudson river
off Hoboken, N. J. A large part of the
fire-fghting apparatus of Hoboken was
summoned to the water front.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Stop German Supplement.

Baraboo - The Weekly News here,
which has been issuing a supplement
in German to its subscribers each
week for years, has discontinued it, at
least for the period of the war.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Stevens Point Boy Is Hurt In Fall.

Stevens Point-Edward McGlachlin
has received a telegram from Camp
Travis, San Antonio, Tex. stating that
one of his grandsoas, Fenton H Nc
Glachlin, had been seriously injured in
an aeroplane fall.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Irdic+ Minnesota Editor.

Minneapolis, Mimi. Oct. 23.-D. r.
Johnson, editor of the Peoples Maya
zine published here, was indicted by
the county grand jury on a charge of
interfering with and discouraging
eulistments."
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Farmer Accidentally Shot.

Grand Rapids - John fmthos, a
farmer living six miles northwest of
Babcock, while hunting, accidentally
shot himself in the left armpit, the
shot lodging in his shoulder.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30

Grand Rapids Edward Barbuch
investigated. He admitted deserving
from Camp Grant and said he needed
the money.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
two miebioan Banks Robbed.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Oct. 23.-Sher-
IFS posses are searching for four
hank robbers who blew safes at the
Farmers State bank at Alto and the
Farmers State bank at Vaudeville.
The bandits got $4,000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30

MiIwaukee, oct. "a, 19l9.

milwaukee,, OCT. "a, ISlt
Butter Creamery, extra, 4232c;
prints. 4S1zc; frsts. 4O@41c; seconds
loose; process, 59Q40c; dairy,
lancy, 40c.
Cheese American, full cream
twins. 24Ac; daisies. 26@261ac;
Young Americas, 261z Q27c; long
horns, 27Q27hc; brick, fancy, 500
321ae
Eggs-Current receipts, fresh as to
quality, 35Q36c; dirties, seconds, 2542
Q26c; cheeks. 24Q26c.
Live Poultry - Fowls, fancy, 1874
Q19c; ROSTERS, old 15Q16c; spring
chickens. 19@19Ac.
Corn-No. yellow, 197Q1.9S.
Oats-No white, GOOGLE; stand
ard, GOOGLE, No. 4 white, $4,000.
Rye-No. 2, 1.80Q1.S1; No. 3, 1.779
1.79.
Hay-Choice timothy, 2400@25.00;
No. 1 timothy, 2300@2350; No. 2 tim
Othy, 190002O.O0; rye straw, $500
1000.
Potatoes Minnesota or Wisconsin
early OhioS, sacked, on track, 1900
LBS; homegrown, out of store. 1900
1876.
Hoss-Prime heavy butchers. 1926.
@1650; fair to Rrime light, 1425Q
1850; pigs, 10.O00<25O.
Cattle - Steers, 7.S5012 rs; feed.
ors. 8.OO09.75; COWS, 4.50@9 90; heif-
ers, 5.75Q9.OO; calves, 140O15.O0.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
TWO Sisters Killed by Train.

CoIlinsville, IT., Oct. BINARY Ron
Ghetto, fourteen years old, and her sis
ter, Jolendi, ten, were killed, and a
third sister, Edith, eight, and AltillO
Sanlino, were seriously injured when
they were struck by a train.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
leuion at Nekoosa.

Nekoosa - The Nekoosa-Port Ed.
wards chapter of the Wisconsin loyal.
" legion, was organized with Henry
f. Fitch as president and zoo Charis-
members.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
To Launch Economy Campaign

London, Oct. 24.-Both Premier
Lloyd-George and Chancellor of the
Fxchequer Bonar Law made important
speeches at a meeting in Albert hall,
launching a big national economy
campaign.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
One Assessor for Racine

Racine-Racine will have but one
assessor after next April il an ordi-
nance now being prepared by the city
attorney is adopted.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
POLES STARVING to Death.

New York. Oct. PA cablegram,
reaching here from Copenhagen,
through the state department, says
hundreds of persons are literally starry
ing to death in the streets of Warsaw
and other cities of Poland.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
AVIATION EieId Near ere.n R.u

Green Bay = The Lawson Aircraft
corporation has just leased large
tract for an up-to-date aviation train
ing field, about a mile southwest of
Green ea-x-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
,.ns &c. German lJ-eoat sunk

A Pacific Port, Oct. 22--Officers Of
japanese steamer that has arrived
here said they saw British destroyer
sink a German submarine. The sub
marine had just made an attack on
another japanese freighter.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Blind Guard, Blow Safes.

st. Louis. Oct. 24.-Three robbers
bound the night Waterman at the new
Grand Central motion picture theater
here, blew open two safes and a large
vault and stole S1,700. They are be-
ing sought by the police.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
AGED Banker Dies.

Beloit-Charles H. Avery died here
at the age of 90. He had resided in
Beloit sixty-one years. He was con-
nected with the Hyde & Britain bank
until ten years ago.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Surname Court Adiourns.

Washington, DC. 24.-The supreme
court adjourned on Monday for two
weeks, in which decisions will be
reached on cases already argued. The
next decision day win be NOvem-
Der Z.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
pad Cross Aids Back From Italy.

An Atlantic Port, oct. 24.-Lieut.-
Col. G. f. Baker, chairman of the
American Red Cross commission to
Italy. and Maj. r. w. Huntington re-
turned here on an American steam
ship.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Plans SAVING In SchooIs

Janesville-Supt. of Schools H. H
Faust will institute savings bank
system in all schools of the city. Co
operation of parents is asked.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
10000 Desert Kaiser Army.

Washington, Oct. 23.-More than
1900 German deserters have found
refuge in Switzerland, according to the
Swiss paper Bund, official cables as
sorted
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Ban nRlina pln - Is Charm.

Madison-Mrs. Henry Shaughnessy
was arraigned on a charge of oper-
ating a blind pig" n dry Madison.
She pleaded not guilty
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
German Loan Three billion.

Amsterdam, Oct. 23.-The sum Of
SO, 1O7. 100000 was subscribed to the
seventh German war loan closing on
October IS, according to a Berlin dis
match. This total does not include sub
scriptions from the front.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30

Cincinnati - a 600-pound barrel OF
candy, heavily adulterated with ARISEN.
ic, was found in railroad warehause
mere. The only marking on it was
Louisville" Food Inspector Blume,
suspecting a plot, notified federal of
ficials.
Washington A resolution protest.
ing against Germany's submarine war
fare was passed by the Colombia SEN
ate. Perry Belden, American charge
at Bogota, advised the state depart
ment of the break.
Petrograd-Th central council of
workmens and soldiers delegates has
defeated the Bolsheiki resolution
against sending delegates to the allied
conference in Paris. The council de-
cided to send two delegates.
Petrograd - The authorities in the
Toholsk' district are issuing food cards
and the family of Nicholas Romanoff.
former emperor of Russia, must OBJ
tain their food the same as other eiti.
zens.
Columbus - Prisoners at the Ohio
penitentiary have purchased $1,000 of
Liberty loan bonds. ALI payments for
the bonds have been made with money
earned by the prisoners while employ.
ed in the prison.
Portsmouth, dog in Henniker, in
pursuing hedgehog, climbed from
limb to limb of a tree to a height of
forty feet. 1t took the help of three
boys to get him down.
Chicago-Women of the Hyde Park
BAPTIST church will do their knitting
while the sermons are going on. The
church pastor gave them permission
10 10 so.
New York - Twenty more indict.
ments against election officers were
returned by the grand jury here. This
makes total of 66 indictments since
the investigation into the supposed
frauds in the recent primaries started.
Washington - The treasury depart
ment has announced a loan of $50,
100000 to France. This makes the
total advance to France $4,000, 900.
and the grand total to all the allies
S2,731 100000.
Minneapolis James Mcdaniel, who
built up the -four industry in Mime.
apolis and invented several of the
present milling processes died here.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Fox River Mayors Organize.

Oshkosh-Mayors of the Fox river
valley organized permanently here.
They will sift the coal situation
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30
Would Give Bond to Kaiser.

Racine The Racine Liberty Loan
committee will present $50 bond to
Kaiser Wilhelm IL he will come to Ra.
cine to get it.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-30

Buenos Aires-Count Karl Won Lux.
burg, the dismissed German charge
d'affafres, win sail Nov. / on ths
steamer Hollandia England and her
allies have granted him safe conduct.
Zurich - Former King Constantine
Of Greece is reported in a critical coz.
diticn following an operation per.
formed on account Of reopening of an
old wound in his side.
Washington - The complaint from
the Minneapolis Traffic association
against transit rules and grain rates
at Minneapolis was dismissed by the
interstate commerce commission
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-11-08
HARRISON ITEMS.

Col. George Barker has erected a
new cellar, and he says if he cant
get coal to sit by he can stay in his
cellar.
James II. Jones sold ]. r. Brown
8 two year old steers at $S.75 per.
Mrs. Lon Coleman of Higbee visi-
ted her daughter, Mrs. Frank Pool,
from Friday evening until Sunday.
John NJ. Hartley bought the farm
where VIM. Elsie lives from Frank
Marsh, known to the older residents
as the Babe Johnson place, 173 acres.
Mr. Marsh recently sold his place to
Mr.. Jones of Iowa. We hope Mr..
NJ. may decide to locate in our COM
munity again as we regret to lose
him and his excellent family.
S. A. Pool sold to w. M. Afflick Z
nice calves at 1-2 cents a pound,
weight $3.50.
We are having nice weather on
our late corn.
j. A. Cooley is having his house
reshingled and is improving it 9th
erwise.
Mrs. Barker of Paris is paying her
son, George, and family visit
Jas. P. Ridgeway, one of our mule
kings, bought a nice pair of horse
mule colts from Ernest Davis for
$50.
Word comes from Tony Jones at
Camp Funston to the effect that he
will probably get a weeks furlough
to visit homefolks at Christmas.
w. B. Jones was Paris visitor
Sunday.
c. r.. Jones butchered a fine hog
last Friday.
There seems to be quite number
of Iowa land buyers in our commu-
nifty of late.
Jacob Jones was in Mexico on bus.
mess Monday.
Farmers are waiting for the corn
to get dry enoug to crib.
Mexico Missouri message., 1917-11-08
FROM KANSAS.
Likes The Message-Formcr Au-
drain Boy In The Army, Stationed
In California,

Morganvllle, Kan, Oct. 81, 1917
My Dear Friend: Enclosed find
the dollar for the best of papers, The
Mexico Message. 1t is so like letter
from home and we do not want to
miss a copy. see you ask to hear
from all soldier boys of Audrain; |
will tell you of my son, Charles Ed
win Davis. son of the late Prof. ST.
Davis. OF course, Mr. Beal, you re-
member him. l give you Charles ad-
dress, for some Audrain friends
would like to know where he is sta
toned. Charles Edwin Davis, Co. 2S,
U. S. Naval Training Sta, San Fran
cisco, Calf, School Hospital.
He is much pleased with the SER
vice. He is in school every day thinks
the training fine, and says Uncle
Sam" knows how to feed and take
good care of his sailor boys.
With best wishes for all, l am,
Very respectfully, Mrs. 5. 7. Davis.