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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-05-04

In response W Luo SeaA1 VI IVA "
". Barnwell in August, 1851, 1or
nurses and supplies for the sick and
wounded around Manassas, Va, So
ciety for this purpose was at Nonce
organized by the ladies of Newoef-
nv and supplies forwarded to Char-
}ottesville, Va, and the society
promptly arranged for two members
of the association to meet each daily
train during the week with such fooo
and refreshments as were needed and
continued this daily feeding and tax
ing care of the passing soldiers dur
ing the Civil war. But after nlgn
water destroyed the railroad bridge
at Alston, wayside hospital was
established to care for the sick and
needy soldiers as they arrived from
Winnsboro on their way home. TINS
wavside home occupied different
nuarters as circumstances made
change Of location necessary. And at
the time of Sherman's march through
the State, occupied the second story
Of the brick building at the corner
of Main street and the public square,
then known as Grierson's Drug store
and now occupied by the Summer
Bros. grocery store, with an ar
rangement of the ladies that TWO OF
them in turn would furnish the 1000
and necessary supplies, and look 10
the nursing for "a hours. Upop the
request of the ladies, Mrs. Robt. Stew
art, Mrs. F. B. Higgins, Mrs. Col
Fair, Mrs. L. j. Jones and Mrs. Jonn
Brantley, l took charge Of the home.
The following week two cases of small
pox having developed, the home was
discontinued.
With all railroad communication
south of Newberry destroyed by Sher-
mans army, the tide Of travel from
the Confederate forces in Virginia
and North Carolina had to use the
public road from Winnsboro to New
berry and there came pressing
need for hospital service to take care
of the number of weary and sick SOL
dierss. daily calling for help and nurs-
ing.
With the aid of Surgeon Kilgore OF
.I.aurens, the south wing Of the Lu-
theran college was secured for hos
nital purposes. The women of the
town generously divided their scanty
stores and the medical purveyor, Sur
geon J. J. Chisolm, who occupied the
north wing of the college to re-
quest for assistance, replied, go IN
and help yourselves for it soon will
he in the hands of the enemy Tne
confederate commissary furnished
all food necessary. And in a few
days we had a neat and comfortable
hospital of thirty beds tor the sick.
This was probably the last confeder-
ate hospital organized during the
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-05-04

The @. I. Schumpert Chapter.
Children of the Confederacy VIII
meet Saturday afternoon at 4 O'CLOCK
with Miss Susie Davenport.
Nancy Fox, Secretary.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-05-04
DELIGHTFUL ENTERTAINMENT
MIR. KEITT'S COUNTRY HOME

The Drayton Rutherford Chapter
had !, most delightful afternoon ana
a good meeting at the country nome
OF Mr.. and Mrs Thomas W. Keitt Oh
Tuesday. Two years ago Mr.. ana
Mrs. Keitt entertained the chapter
and we are sure that all who had the
pleasure of enjoying their hospitality
on that occasion were delighted At
another opportunity to attend meet
ing at the same place.
When We were asked t. hook up
III and take some of he Daughters
down there We Immediately accepted,
because we had not forgotten tina.
delicious country ham on the otner
occasion, not to speak Of Inc pleasure
of attending the meeting, and we were
not disappointed, because there is
still there Cor there was the other
day. whole lot more Of that dell
cious country ham. Hut country
ham was not all that was there, but
is was so good that the memory OF
it fingers and We just can't help men
tioning it and really featuring it.
It was a business meeting Of the
Chapter and the ladies attended to
the business part, and Then thty hao
q general meeting to which the men
were invited, and DR.. las. Mcintosh
by invitation told of the work of the
wayside hospital in the Confederate
service, and urged the ladies 20 focEl
Red Cross organizations and get
ready for lservice, if their services
Should betneeded in the present war
He said if they would emulate their
mothers they would have something
to work for, because the work ano
the, help of the women in the Con1ed-
crate service was a great boon to the
suffering soldier and that the women
made many sacrifices in that strug-
gle Now there were many Improve
ments and many more convenlences
in caring for the sick and wounded
than they had in the Confederaey
DIR. Mcintosh also gave many IN
stances of local work and facts which
have NOT been recorded. The ladies
passed resolution thanking him fol
his talk and asked him to write II
out so that it may be preserved tor
the archives of the historical depart
ment. We give few excerpts from
his talk in relation to the WORK or tne
wayside hospital in Newberry. Or
Mcintosh was in the medical service
during the entire four years OF the
Confederacy and did some good wors
and rendered excellent service, ano
what he says about it is from his
own experiences. He probably re-
ceiyed the last order issued by the
surgeon general of the Confederacy
when he was ordered to take care
of the soldiers as they were return
ing home. The surgeon general pass
ed through Newberry and the order
was given here. DR.. Mcintosh salo
in part:
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-05-04

Alliene Dunn, Sec.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
No Private Property With
Control by Workers
Is Proposal.
kORNII.OFF LEADER
SUICIDE; DEFEATED
Revolt Broken. but Crisis in
Cabinet Threatens
Premier.

f"'fosrad. sept. 1.-THE cabinet
crisis continued All day. Tho evening
newspapers assert that Premier kcr
ehsky is IN very difficult position
ana that his resignation is not ex-
Guided from the possibilities. Tho
situation Is complicated by the attitude
Oh IN" Petrograd council of deputies.
III last nights meeting of which the
boisheVikis for the first time gained
an overwhelming majority OF 90
against $50 in favor Of the extreme
radical position. which declares that
not only the social democrats. but All
the representatives of property owned
etasses, must be excluded from mower
This program also demanded an i'm
mediate declaration Of a democratic
republic, the abolition OF private prop
ef'y, working class control over pro
dnction. confiscation Of war profits
the mereiless taxation of capital and
an immediate invitation to the war
ring states to conclude peace.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
MISREPRESENTATIVES
PREACH FALSE GOSPEL
Chicago Attorney Declares
Loyalty OF Union Labor.

Bloominston, H., Sept. 14.-Accuso-
Mons that misrepresentatives' Of Or
santzed labor In this section are fry
Ing TO put union men In the nosition
OF being opposed to the war. were
made tonight by Frank comerford. a
'hieago attorney, In II speech whicn
was postponed from Labor day.
The time has come" he said .t,
lash from the temple of loyal labor
IN" false connsellors who urge YOU TO
pun down your country's flag, Beware
OF the speech of Wilhelmstrasse. II is
pelhs whispered in the land II seeks
10 awaken our praindices, to divide us
10 array class against class. An
america united Will furnish the wind
ing sheet for autoeracy. will bring to
the world the universal freedom and
brotherhood for which the commoners
OF all the earth have been toiline and
struggling through centuries"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
3-7-77 WARNING GOES
TO MINNESOTA l. w. w.

Virginia, Mimi, Sept. l4.-charles
jacobson. former secretary of the In
dustrial Workers of the World of this
district. is anxiously pondering over
his receipt last night OF a letter, bear
ing the Montana vigilantes' mystic
warning, 80 -1-7,."
lie resigned the office about q month
ago and since then he has been driv-
Ing an automobile for a livery firm.
He turned the letter over to the police
today. Frank Little. l. w. w. leader.
who was lynched at Butte, received IA
similar warning.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
iBisbee Is Writing Final
EChapter in l. w. w. Move

Bisbee. Ariz, Sept. 14.--Bisbee to-
night was writing the final chapters in
the history of the Industrial Workers
OF the World movement in the Warren
district. Sheriff Harry c. Wheeler,
his deputies and the citizens of Bis
bee continued arresting the returning
men as vagrants today as fast as they
arrived in the district from the de-
tention camp at Columbus, n. NJ One
hundred have been arrested since
Wednesday. when the exodus from
Columbus toward the Warren district
began
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15

the allies succeed in the great conflict.
"lsut the question of peace or war
has now been decided by the president
and congress The question no longer
remains open, Il has been determined
and the United States tx al wa, with
Germany.
Must Be for or Against
After tho decision in favor of war
the only issue left fer The Individual
citizen is whether no Is for or against
his country From that time ON argn-
ments against the war IN which the
country Is engaged arc enemy argu-
ments. Their spirit IS IN. spirit of
rebellion against the roverument and
laws OF the United states 'rheir cf-
feet is to hinder ana lesson tnat ,opu
lar snprott Of the government In ear
ryins on tho war which @ necessary to
success. Their manifest purpose is
to prevent action hv continuing dis
cussion. They encnura~p the enemy
They tend to introduce d"Iay and lr-
resolution into our councils.
Opposition Aids Kaiser.
The mon who are speaking and
writing and printing arguments
against the war now and against
everything that is hcine done to carry
on tho war are renderinn more cffec-
tive service to Germany than they
could render In the field with arms In
their hands. The nurr0so and effect
OF what they arc doina ie SO plain that
II is impossible to resist the conclusion
that the greater part OF them are at
heart traitors to the United states and
wilfully seeking to bring about the tri-
umph Of Germany and the humiliation
and defeat Of their own country
Intentional Treason.
ut Is beyond doubt that many of
the professed pacfists. tho opponents
of the war after tho war has been en-
tered upon. the men who are trying to
stir up resistance to the draft the men
who are melting strikes in the par
ticular branches Of production which
are necessary for the supply of arms
and munitions of war, are Intentionally
seeking to aid Germany and defeat the
United States
There are doubtless some who do
not understand what this struggle
really is. Some who were born here
resent interference with their comfort
and prosperity and the demands for
sacrifice which seem to them unncccs-
sary: and they fail to see that the time
has come when, If Americans are to
keep the independence and liberty
which their fathers won by suffering
and sacrifice they. in their turn. must
fight again for the preservation of that
independence and that liberty There
are some born abroad who have come
TO this land for greater freedom and
broader opportunities and have sought
and received the privileges OF Ameri-
can citizenship. who are swayed by
dislike for some ally or by the SYM
nathies of German kinship, and fail
to see that the time has come for
them to make good their obligations OF
their sworn oaths of naturalization.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
TWO Memorials
to Be Unueiled
Before Editors
Dedication Exercises Here
While Newspaper Men
Are Gathered.

Plans for the 1917 conference of the
State Press association. which viii
convene in Missoula October 3. 1 and
., were completed by tho chamber of
commerce yesterday. The program
will he announced today.
Announcements Of the proposed
events are to be mailed to the news
paper men of the state, with srecial
the Country club.
Two dwellings On Program.
The two big events Of the conferences
will be the unveillne of the Mulan
monument at Bonner and the dedica
tion of the gold discovery stone at
Gold creek.
The nnveilins of the Dlullan monu-
ment will take place October 1, This
marker has been donated by ex- Sen
ator W. A. Clark. In memory of Can
tain John Mullan. who built the first
highway in Montana, connecting Fort
Benton with Fort Walla Walla. Wash
ington
october 8, the day after the official
CLOSING OF the press association. will
De marked by the dedication of the
gold discovery monument at Gold
creek This marker was given 10 the
state by Mrs. Mary Moroney Lalor,
daughter of Captain John Mills. who
edited the first newspaper in Montana.
iovernor Stewart and several prom
inenf Montana newswriters will par
ticipate in the ceremonies.
The grand finale of the conference
will take place October 5. with a
made In Missoula" banquet. TIL.
menu will be composed entirely of foot
produced in and about the city. A
l.. stone. president of the chamber o
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Staff Members of German !.
Paper Held in Heavy Bail

Philadelphia, Sept. 14.--Five men,
bers of the staff of the Philadelphia
Tageblatt. arrested during raid on
the offices of the German newspaper
and charged with violations of the
espionage act In publishing articles
which government agents allege tended
to promote the success of the enemies
OF the United States were today given
a further hearing and held in $4,000
bail each to await the action OF the
federal grand jury.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Move FOR New Trial for
'.1 Edith Colby Under Way

Spokane. Sept. 14.---Ar.uments for a
new trial for Edith NJ. Colby. serving
a term in the Montana state prison for
the murder of A. c. Thomas, Repub-
.lican chairman OF Sanders county,
Montana. at Thompson Falls. year
ago, are to be made in the district
court there next Monday. her attorney.
John r. 'Mulligan, announced here to-
day.
Miss Colby who formerly was a city
cmploye here and at one time ran for
city commissioner, was employed on
newspaper at Thompson Falls at the
time OF the killing.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Uruguay Takes Vessels.

Montevideo. Uruguay. Sept. H.
Urueuayan marines today boarded all
the German ships in the harbor, here,
the government having heard of plans
to sink the vessels.
The crews of the eight interned
German steamers were brought ashore
and the authorities took charge of the
vessels. Many loose pieces of ma
chinery which ahe crews had been un-
able to hide were found on board lne
steamers.
Last night further mass meetings
were held, with demonstrations against
Germany. Order was maintained by
the authorities.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
RADICALS CONTROL RUSSIAN COUNCIL: KERENSKY MAY G0
Montana-Fa;r and warmer sat.
urday and Sunday.
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

Bright sunshine. sparkling in val
ley freshened by rain. made yesterday
the finest day of weeks. For thesfirst
time since early in July every trace
of smoke was gone from the western
horizon and SGuaw peaks lovely gut
line stood out sharply against the sky.
It and the long line OF the Bitter Roots
were like old friends come home
Though nearly there the mercury did
not quite reach the frost mark Thurs
day night.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15

Unknown Assailants Fire
on Troop Train in Ohio

Stcubenville. Ohio. Sept IA troop
train was fired upon tonight near
Mingo Junction, Ohio. according to re-
ports received here. Four soldiers are
said to have been wounded, one Sc
'riously. The wounded men remained
on the train. which is proceeding to
Pittsburgh.
Information as to the identity of the
troops or the destination was withheld
by railroad officials because of mill
tary regulations.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Who Opposes War Now Begun
Betrays His Flag, Says Root
Treason Defined by Former Secretary Of
Loyalty Pledged by Samuel Gompers

Chicago. Sept 14.-Treason TO Amer
len in the world war was defined b,
ElihI Root. and labor was pledged tc
fight until world toryism had been
nvcrthrown. by Samuel Gompcrs. at a
patfiotic rally here tonight. staged by
the National Security league for the
announced purpose of vindicating Chi
caro against alleged ntima,ions OF
unpatriotism.
The mon who are speaking and
writing and printing arguments
against the war now and against
everything that is heng done to carry
on the war are rendering more cffcc
tive service to Germany than they
ever could render In the field with
arms In their hands," declared tho for
mer secretary OF state. amid cheers
IT is impossible, to resist the con
tlnSion that the greater part OF them
States"
Peace Must Follow War.
Declaring that General Gran, said
Let rs have peace" only after" Lee
had surrendered. Mr.. Gomrers assert :
ed that after kaiserism had surrcn
dercd, then We, too, will have peace"
There can be no peace" he con :
tinnad. Not while there is Teuton
on the soil of France. There must be
no peace until they are driven from
outraged Belgium
The president of the American Fed :
GRAFTON of Labor was interrupted fre :
auentlv BY anrlaus" when he detailed
the plans laid by the government for
war insurance for soldiers and sailors
and It's attempts to make sure that the
standard of American home life shall
not he lowered
Judge Jacob NJ. Dickinson presided
rs chairman in tho absence of Gov
ernor Frank q. Lowden, who tcle-
sraphed his regrets.
F'ronted by hedge OF elistening
hayoncts. carried by detachment OF
dressed crowd which rivalled anv
national convention throng TINT ever
filled the Coliseum. both in size and
vociferous enthusiasm.
Time for Argument Past.
In defining the attitude OF citizens
toward the conduct Of the war aud in
cidcntally what constituted being a
traitor, Elihu Root said:
The declaration of war between the
United States and Germany completely
changed the relations of all the in
hahitants of the country to the subject
of peace and war.
sRefore the declaration everybody
had Il right to discuss in private and
in public the question whether the
United States should carry on war
against Germany Everybody had a
right to argue that there was no snf-
ficient cause for war. that the eonse-
quences of war would be worse than
the consequences of continued peace;
that II would be wiser to submit to tho
agPressions of Germany against Amer
lean rights; that 1t would be better TO
have Germany succeed than to have
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
500 Carloads Mexican
t'a Booze DullAped Into Bay

Douglas, Ariz.. Sept. 14.-MOre than
500 carloads of whiskey, champagne
and other wines, valued at $3,500.0OO,
were dumped into the bay at Guaymas,
Sonora, under orders OF the Mexican
state authorities. on August 2S. last.
according to a statement today by the
Mexican consul here. The beverages
were the accumulation of shipments to
Sonora seized by the state since the
abolition of the liquor traffic on jan
uary l, 1915.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Mexico VIII Not Act.

Mexico City. Sept. 14.-From state
ments made this evening by men in
high governmental circles after they
had discussed the letter made public
by Secretary of state Lansing regard
ing the relations between Heinrich
won Eckhardt, the German minister 10
Mexico. and Foike Cronholm. former
Swedish charge d'affaires at the Mex
lean capital, the conclusion seemed to
have been reached that it was not the
Mexican governments business to take
action in the matter.
This view was voiced by Luis Ca
brera. former minister Of finance and
"a leader in congress, who said he
thought it improbable that any action
or announcement from the foreign Of
flee would be Forthcoming.
Herr Won Eckhardt today denied
himself to all visitors. He has made
no statement beyond his declaration of
last night that the matter did not in
terest him and that he had never
recommended any one for q decora :
ton. NJ. Cronholm is in hiding, but is
believed still to be in the city.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Apartments Of Companion
of Murdered Woman Seized

New York. Sept 14.-Agents of the
department of justice took possession
late today of the apartment OF CASTOR
B.. Means. companion of Mrs. Maude
A. King when she met her death at
Concord. n. c.
The secret service agents announced
they had found complete telephone
listening device and a revolver with a
supply Of cartridges.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Luxbury Ordered
Back to Ger771Q,1u
to Explain Woes
minister to :BuenOs Aires
| 1si4IHeh t0tCo1lae Home
's'tto Report.
Amsterdam, Sep

Amsterdam. Sept. 14.-Dr. Won
Kuehlmann. the German foreign min :
ister, has requested the Argentine le-
cation at Berlin to communicate teic.
graphically n request to Count LuN-
burg. the German minister In Argen-
tina. to come to Berlin in order per-
sOnally to report, according to advices
received here from Berlin,
The Argentine government also has
been asked to secure Il safe passage
for Count Luxburg.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Sweden Plans to Reform.

Stockholm. Sept. 1s.-lDelayedDr--
The Swedish government has decided
to take steps to reform conditions In
the foreign office This follows n
series OF cabinet meeting. conferences
OF officials with the king and CONVEX
sations with Ira Nelson Morris. the
American minister. and the entente
ministers.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15

Pctroerad. Sept l4.-After being -
ceiNed by Premier kerensky M tho
winter palace and Informed OF tho
ia'e whleh awaited him, General Kry-
'aoit, commander of the Korniloff
troops winch were sent against Pet
foerad, returned to his lodgings to-
h'sht and shot himself He suceumbed
To ms wounds few hours later.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Uruguay Backs Neiahbor.

Buenos Aires, Sept. 1.-THE govern :
ment of Uruguay has declared it APP
proves the action of. the Argentine
government in handing passports to
the German minister.
The Argentine foreign minister an
nounced tonight that no reply had yet
been received from Berlin concerning
the expulsion of Count Luxburg. tho
German minister. The public and the
press are becoming restless over the
silence of Berlin concerning the Swed-
ish disclosures.
In u debate in the chamber on the
LuXburg affair some of the speakers
contended that Argentina should send
n 4S-hour ultimatum to Berlin.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
LIGHT AND POWER HEAD.

Spokane, Sept. l4.-Gny w. Talbot
OF Portland was elected president of
the Northwestern Electric light and
Power association here this afternoon,
and Portland was chosen as the 1918
convention city.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15
Robbers Get $4,000 Haul
in Chicago Jewelry Store

and diamond rings said to be worth
$4,000 were taken by two robbers who
surprised Frank l.. Plan. ieweler. in
a downtown office building late today.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15

The revolt of General Korniloff an
parently has failed dismaly. but the
former commander In chief of tho
russian armies has not yet surrend-
efed TO the provisional government.
Premier kcrensly has begun 10 re-
construct the government. some Of his
former ministers apparently opposing
the taking of drastic measures against
General korniloff and his aides
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-15

'e'foefad. Sept. 1.-THE Associated
ffess Is officially informed that Cen
eitii hofhiloft has not vet surrendered.
sun 1aithftl To him are some OF the
s'flh,ns battalions" and also n con.
s'"erahle number of detachments Of
Tekke Turcomans.