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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-11-29

James litter carrier will make
chores around the barn much easier
this winter. 1t cuts the work in two
The cost is small in comparison to the
saving in time and labor. Ladysmitl
Implement Company.
You may not be permitted to fight
in the trenches, but it is your patriotic
duty to help make our soldier boys
feel that you are standing back OF
them. Business must go on. Here is
where you can do your part, but first
take a course i'll the Mankato CONNER
cial College, Mankato, Mimi, Send
for our catalogue.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-11-29

Logan Smiley and T. S. Fitch re-
turned to Amery Tuesday after spend
ing a week hunting in this county.
Accompanied by Russell Plummer, of
this city, they camped south Of Hawk
ms and all three of them got their
deer. Logan took home 300-pound
buck.
Ernest Featherstone returned home
last Friday from Tomahawk, where he
was employed on enc Of w, ID. Nor
gans ditching contracts 1t took the
crew just seven days to dig the ditch
and lay 10000 feet of tile, nearly two
miles of drain.
Ray Trecartin shot a large timber
wolf Saturday near his camp north
east of Crane Members of the party
he was with were dressing a deer
when the wolf, attracted by the smell
of blood came up and became an inter-
ested spectator Of the proceedings.
What happened to him was another in
stance of the luck that usually befalls
the innocent bystander
William Guide and family have re-
turned to Ladysmith from Kansas
City. Mo-, after years absence, and
will again make their home here. Mr..
GUIDE took a course at and was also
employed by the Kansas City Auction
GERS School. which with his previous
practice in this line makes him we'll
qualified to make auctiOneering his
occupation here. Read his advertise
ment in this paper.
Mrs. Frances Francis, whose hus-
band, Russell G. Francis, is now in the
government service as machinist, in
the Philippine Islands, returned Mon
day night from Eft. Smelling, Mimi,
where she had been visiting her
brother, George Kilgore, who is in the
hospital there. George sustained a
double fracture of the left leg above
| the knee in France last July, when an
army horse he was riding ran away
| with him, his leg being caught between
| the horse and a tree throwing him to
the ground and bruising him up besides
causing the injury above mentioned.
! George has been in bed in one hospital
or another ever since. The limb was
not properly set in France, the bones
interlapping, and had to be broken
again after he came to the TT. Shell
ing hospital recently. The limb has
now been correctly set and George
hopes to be able to return home in
about ten weeks from now.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-11-29

There are no assess
m,mts made by our Old Line, reliable
Insurance companies and you get abso-
lutte protection. We give you lowest
rates and one year to pay. f. M.
Doyle Company. Over the postofiee.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-11-29

FARMERS When you insure in our
Old Line, reliable companies you are
taking no chances that your loss will
not be paid in full promptly Lowest
rates. No fees or assessments. F. M
Doyle Company. Over the postoflice.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27
NONf 1ElN II
MORT DAkIIYA
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Governor fs's ksseaassssd h,s Iaoes
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Bsnass 81. juas Bs f.es s. Ibs sshs.s.E 3
With less haf l sse thse
Goyeino sansIsats fpI soys
encr ly |by apsjss
it i00 600 and Ihiy y ynhsiI ssISsISs
by interests opposed e Frazier, aNss
returns v tIe .rse csies Ma d, ~ to,,s
Steen. by aIes Us ste
league my h ened e5aEhcn o lhe vaied
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pour n er sn Sent ino
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lhs ha he n Ss y
hornyh,ted son u s naaa 81 ss.nsipa It
Nps though tat would bs 9 l esS farmer votss fxun
Frazer and III j Sssn' -
strength farnins Sons;dshle pssspr.
hons Sss aas 8SS sAssS
tekst q raans - Mil FF.as
stantiaf nssjcrity III fae @ 3
hour II lie first 267 precincts OH 81 a e strct udse
II g Nck Cavalier Led Baer BY nearly ree thousand Ihese
reporting included The large cities Late a1res nae Raer
clear The lead but te result still matter of doubt
frazler victory The primary greater lan NO years aeo
when he noed out his opponen BY only little votes IL
this years primary battle order the entire opposton
on some candidate the hope of overtrone tc league
, spectacular Il thc lis
tory o te state Following the close 81 the Mnnesoa primary Gov
Bunqus. successful there With many strong
cans imported all possible interests asain.t Gov
ernor Frazer. . 9ss 787 - 3
Onesof The strong factors Ills Is Jerrv Racon
t1e nlionae Of Grand parrs WHO poses as t cce
farmer NTH! state and eputed expended olartcr
million dollars within the past years III attempting Is beltfl e
farmers movement and to put out of business. Ss
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27
CODNGTON COUNTY DVllS BIG
CONTINGENT Men 10 FUNSTON
FOR TRAINING FOR DUTY
Special Trains Take South Dskot, Boys .sou
This Mornns Crowd. "a, Il ~
Railway Station and codpesd From Hundred. 4
Friends

The Congton county boys. the eectye
call left for their this morning. taking special from
the Northwestem depot.
The special pulled about 90 the waving hand
scefs the shouting Of the Godpeed Of people o
WaertoMn and vicinity
hat asemblage Of such proportions the
strong and are wet with tears that were all But
breaking for and while there obvious effort
happy and while the Codngton hds left with the good
byes of their friends their the
to wipe away the teardops the the boys moved
Of sight
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27

I1along the dusty crooked streets liz
anyone was down. hearted (, the band
lhad cured him IN every d direstfon Of
icers and men were whist ling short
Isnafches of some tune the band had
just played There's one that every,
body liked. The band sang the chorlis
| like this:
ve're going to the Hamburg fair,
TO see tie elephant and the kan
garoo
And ven all stick together ii all
kinds of weather. ss
For we're going to see the whole
show through
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27

Nv and given command of q battalion
OF the 18th irfantry the Happy
sHeinien regiment. Thus he stepped
down ffom his British rank Of lieu
tenant-c colonel to that of major. but
he soon regained his old grade, for he
wore the siIye leaves fra lieutenant
colonel when a shell stopped him at
last in Picardy.
sRass' Was Fearless.
Rassumussea was big, handsome
devil In war and pitiless to- four
flushers anywhere, any time. His
American home was Portland, Ore,
but he was Scandinavian by birth and
his pronunciation of some words was
Just sibilant enough to prove it,.
In the the spring Of 1916 he came UP
from Mexico where he was Fighting
|in Obregon's s army, to Join the Cana
dian American legion then forming.
He had been a major in Obregon's S
crazy force, but Rass was just the
|right-sized man to enlist as buck
in the American legion and win his
commission. NJ
The legion had troubles galore.
There were buns and deserters and
just plain thieves who enlisted to
draw the pay through the cold wsath-
er and Ego over the hill when it look
ed as thought the 9 97th battalion was
about to sail. One day Rass was a
private, and a week later he sssFore a
i gFplts1ank king his former commanding
officer
s. so Per Cent Yankees.
But at last they sailed, about 900
stron 80 peT cent eff them Arneri
cans and most of them hardened
veteran soldiers Of the United States
the yellow Ills who had deserted
swas an Officer He went to New
York and there met a newspaper man
toS whom he described the legion ais
the Lost legion Y Of tramp The
STORY was published and copied BY
other papers and iii took the blood
and suffering Of hundreds of lonely.
expatTiated tanks To live down the
slander
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27
LENNERT OF CHICAGO
TELLSUNITED PRESS HOW HE
CAPTURED DBUNCHOF GERMANS
Surrounds IS Germans and Takes Them The American Lines
Treated 10 Cigarettes and Drinks By Leads Them
Into Captivity and is Hailed as Hero ssN
(By Melleu, United Press Staff Correspondence

With he Americans the Aarne Frank Lennnert.
he oldest hero Chicago has produced told the United Press
representative how he captured three stream
tuesday nights fierce battle Beleau Wood who, beaess with
pride, had just arrived with his prisoners
You see. he said Il got caught between the lines and dis
covered machine gun staring dved into shell hole The
gunner failing shoot waited while, then put up my hands hid
ing my head Slhe failed shoot Slowly crad and found
the gunner with his hands up He motoned up talk
with the captain who took his dgout and treated
etss and drinks. He said he understood they surrounded
assured him they then he said the whole company wanted
before beng killed They sisted taking them
the American lines. Tdid sS
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27

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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27
FIGHTING FOR
TWO NATIONS
American Fighters in the Canadian
Ranks Win Coveted
Honors.
BY ]. w PEGLER

Omitted Press Staff Core spondent y
EditoFs Note: This is the first
s insta lasn ent lef a re.narkables true
story OF one of the most picturesque
units that entered the great W warthe
American legion Of the Canadian
s army, known to many Americans as
ST the Lost Legion 3 1t is the first
first authoritative published account
Of the heroic actions of members Of
5 this dispersed and expatriated band
& of American heroes, and lis written by
.I Legion in England in 1916. Pegler,
knew practically every officer in the
4 battalion and many of the men in its
ranks. His story is a real contribu-
tion to the history of the great war
that probably could not be written by
any other man. sThe next instalment
will appear later.
The Mai. Rasmussen of this story
was award ed he nistin glished Ser
vice cross BY g en-. r Pershing few
days ago, since Mr. Peglerss story was
received Iii this celn TRY d cross
will rs sent I'd relatives of the dead
hero ii Sherwood ore,
tf3s IIgJlllu y III llss .- foy Mill -
Griffiths and lass 81 OF il
for good resting iii a Picardy ceme-
terry with wild-fl flowers blooming & and
j War still surging All around them
sieiat eaant C0l Richard H Griffiths
and Major Alexanders Rasmussen
had been ssout OF IT, before he
ldlonai ,sa,ir tinles, with eleven
wounds, and Rass Just once; when he
] picked ilp d hand grenade In the /
dark and threw ii back at the Boches:
AL soon as the hospitals made them
ftt they went back for more
They were profe ssionaI oldiers.
Il Fighting Mas their life-j Cru
4 s saders they we're md alWays % the
Side ofC Conscieacs ana theI little Fell
low
Both fought undes u y TO l1lags ths
A So
IJl56s Jscl 81 & I! e
u y y Et IS & 4 lnto l ~
81 ssfifffth 1
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27
ITALIANS AND
FRENCH
BR|' ]
! By init ed Press

ith tlie Iians field, Js,ne 2277sI
Ihe great I119 ter part cf tlae ting oil
lthe italian front II cont ned % tlleE
yiefnity Il sths mountain sector m ou
both sides IS the y Brent riyer. IS Ths| '
Italians ere improving their posisinos
there ny s|Ss
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-27
Mann TO
R|'E|'7lR| R|l|||0||lOR|
|NCORE|vIAl|'''N
nv init el r ress

copenlaas sen, June anite &
general opinion prevails here that
FNoreign aiiniste ~ Inahn may IS
forced % resigyin s.s1a sSssE
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
CHILDREN FEATURE
COMM UNITY SING
Will Represent the Allied Nations
on the Stand Next Tuesday
Evening-Other Features.

For the ChIldren'S 5 demonstration at the
Community Sing next Tuesday night, the
decorating committee, comprising Ferris
Giles, chairman. DIR George Il Foulk and
Willard WaChCr, has gotten mp some
special features Eight girls, representing
the Allied nations. will be dressed IN the
colors and costumes of those nations, as
follows
Liberty Il nitcd States, Helen kloherg;
Great britain. Lctitia Hart France,
Margaret kloherg; belgium, HIda Cross
we'll. Italy. Bertha Gold; Japan, Eleanor
Hart: China. Rose Cohen, Serbia, Emily
DANNY
The committee Is being assisted by the
Peoples Settlement, which viii furnish
the following. twenty-five Cadet Girls,
dressed IN red. white and blue. carry ing
small guns with the Allied flags attached,
~ Scout Girls IN costume. carrying flags
The stand will he appropriately deco
rated The children will march IN body
IN on the stand The committee hes
gwen out 900 tickets. hut any parent
bringing child without ticket m
effort will he made to get seat for the
child
The children Will sing on the stand.
The summer season will end on sep
temhcr 10 with a picnic a Rockford
Tower when tho New York community
Chorus Hand Of - pieces Will bc present
MI Interested arc invited 20 20 70 the
tower about ; o'clock taking pIcnIc
luncheon with them The sing viii start
about In case Of rain tho sing will bc
held in the High School
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
AHnnTI-knILIN~n
PHILA. PRODUCE MARKETS.

Philadelphia. Aug 80 Corn. nominal
yellow according TO grade and location
S0al 90
Oats. lower, No white. s0asI14
No 3, 7S ea79
Butter, higher; western creamery
extra 5@l ncaro1 prints fancy 54aJ6
Eggs. trm, nearby first II 40s14 20
nearly current receipts IL. S0al4 10; West
ern extra frsts, l440al470; western
tirsts. I3.S0al4 10; fancy selected pack
cd ,53a. 80 per dozen
Cheese. firm New ork and Wiscon-
sin full milk 2Ga y
Live poultry quiet fowls 34a35
spring chickens not leghorns 34a 80: dc
leghorns. 32a - roosterS, 24a 25, ducks
PekIn spring 335 do old .28a 80
Indian runners 21aZS
Dressed poultry firm tree killed fancy
37a.37I do smaller sIzcS .33a.36
rooster. 2S ducks, Long Island. .37a g
broIling chickens. western, 36a 40
Potatoes. lower, Norfolk 00a4-0 PEI
bbl; Eastern Shorp ; OC44 -, jersey No
! per basket, 0Oal IS; No :, .j0a 6j
jersey No. per l50 pound bag 4.Ga
4.l5. No 2 2jOa2 IS
Flour weak. winter wheat 100 per cent
-four lO.25al0.50; Kansas wheat DO d.
ll.25, spring wheat do ] OOall 40
Hay, firm, timothy DO. large anC
small bales, 2s 5Oa29 90; No z do. q .OOs
q. 50: No 3 DO, 22 2OOa23 90; clover mix
ed, light, 26 650a27 90; No l. do, II 00c
25 90; No do, l900a20,O0
Tallow firm. city prime IN tlerces. IL:
city, special loose, 1871, prime country
~; dark, I5@~ a.lG14: edible, in tiercos
I9a 1870
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
DEATHS.

BROKAW-At Providence Nd. on August
81 1915 Julia Eugenia, daughter Of Nor
man l. and Louise Brokaw. aged mont his
Funeral services al the residence Of her
parents. Providence Md on Monday after
noon september ?. al o clock. Interment
al Sharp's cemetery.
BATTIS-In this city on August 2S 1918.
Elizabeth. wife of John BATHS, aged 90
wears.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral services al her late residence.
S33 Morrow street. Oh sunday afternoon
al 30 o clock. Internent at kverview
cemetery
BLICKLE-In this city on August %.
1915 William J BhckIe
Relatives and friends are respectfully in
vited 10 attend The funeral from the resi-
dence of hls sister. Mrs 4. A kopp, 4lS
Walnut street. on Monday morning at 9
clock Requiem mass - MARY s
Church. InterInent al Cathedral cerne-
terry.
CHADWICK the nome for Aged
Women on August -. 1918. Hannah VI
ChadW lCk in her SSth year
Funeral services viii be held al he resi-
dence Of James r. Chandler lOll Jeifer-
SOa street Monday, september 2 at
1-3O clock lrtermenl private
LATTOMJs- In this city on August 30.
1J1S Carlton s.. husband Of Marion JAG
QUOT Lattomus
GelGtircs aaJ friends are invited TO attend
he iuEercl services at the residence of his
ia her. V il .@m &. Lattomus 1916 West
street ON Tuesday afternoon. September 3
1ar > Criock Intermeni private at River
Wiew cemetery
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
Ash Collection Monday.

Though Monday will be Labor Day.
the city ash collection will be made that
day as usual
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
BOOM HITS PENNSGRONE

PcnnScrovc. \. l.. Aug 81 This
noIrborhood Is to have another big
boom Tho Government has taken over
1857 acres between Pcnnsgrovc and
Pcdricktown. and mcn have begun
lsyng railroad track north Of Ped
1cktown station Lumber and cement
are also coming in III large quantities
II seems settled that the Government
has taken the tract Tor immense store
houses for arIny supplies. Canals Will
bc dredgcd ana concrete docks built
along the riycf switches viii Toe run
through other lands to ms tract along
the river and docks built
The property owners were notified by
q Government of'.clai that then land
had been surveyed during the past SlN
weeks and that They were to file claims
as 10 the value 81 the land and build
ings. The resident owners and tenants
Will be allowed - gather crops and TO
occupy the houses and barns on their
farms until hey are needed.
Many carpenters and men OF other
trades have been taken from Penns-
grove and vlclnlty 10 begin the work Of
construction
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
MELTING POT OPEN.
Appeared on Market Street Today N
Charge Of Pretty Girls.

Did you see them on Market str I
today--the Sentinels of Service? They
were there taking in dollars and pennies
and other coins and guarding the offering gs
of gold and silver brought down by gem
erous persons, who want to help French
war orphans The girls were: Sergeant
Heath Jones, Mary Stadelman, Jane
Richards, Margaret Richardson, Mabelle
Coppage. Rachel Eaton and Quite
Bcrl, and they were wearing the white
skirts and shirtwaists and red and blue
caps and belts, that they have adopted for
their uniform.
This collection for French orphans Is
called melting pot, and IT is to continue
for two weeks The girls will be on Market
street Wednesday and Saturday mornings
for the next fortnight, and they have a
permanent melting pot at the Nj. r..
DAVIS shop, Tenth and Market streets.
They want old gold and silver, solid and
plate, and they want money for tins
worthy cause.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Crap Game Raided: Two Men
Arrested: One Fined and One
Held for Trial.
s,ar Correspondence OF Every pvenns

New Castle. Aug 3I-The police
uo1c a raiI on crap game yesterday
afternoon al Dobblnsville and two arrests
wcre made. While the game was IN
progress the watchmen for the gamblers
evidently fell asleep and failed to warn
the plaVers that the officers were approach
ing. The persons arrested were NJ lie
Carlo. who was tried before Mayor CaVen-
der and fined s. and costs the amount
being pad and the man released. The
other plaver was IL. Price, who was held
under $500 bail for trial this evening Ball
was furnished.
Rev John Il Bicking, pastor OF Nazar-
eth NJ T. Church, has called special
meeting this evening OF the Junior hoy
Scouts at 45. in the church. The pur-
pose Of the gath ring IS To take up INC
matter of camping \ full attendance is dc
sired
William Antonio. who was arrested for
failing to work steadily has been gwen an
other chance To make good,
Rev. John Il BCking pastor ot Naz-
arcth NJ. r. Church. announces the tot
lowing order of service for tomorrow
Sunday school 10 a m. preaching by
the pastor. IL "a m subject "A Certain
Man Drew "A Bow at a Venture , y. m.
Baraca class G30 p m. young peoples
meeting. illustrated talk by the pastor,
subject, Fools Make q Mock at Sln !;
preaching by Inc pastor. p. m, subject,
.'Strving for the Cate.
Rev. : Bcattic Wyllc, pastor OF the
First PRESBYTERIAN Church, announces the
following order of service for tomorrow
1870 a. m. preaching by the pastor. sub
icct, "A Vision OF v orld Empire 7. m.
preaching hv the pastor, subject, \
Pioneer Of Faith
Rev George T. Street Of Germantown.
Pa viii be the preacher at the morning
and evening services at the FIRST BAPTIST
Church tomorrow
Tax Collector George Alien smith re
ports receipts Of taxcS for this month
very large The rcsidtotS of tins city have
until today iii order q obtain the benefit
of five pcr cent rebate.
o. Dunlap formerly employed at the
Baldt plant Of the Penn Scaboard steel
CORPORATION. has resigned 70 accept 2
position ~ the Bethlehem Loading Co.
as chauffeur.
The attendance II the carnival last
evening was the largest during the week
A fight between two men took place Ono
of the men was arrested b> Police Officer
Palmer aud placed N the lookup
Mrs G. " Stockcr If DreNel Hill, Pa,
formerly Miss Carric Wise, former rcsl-
dent of tins city has been visiting her son
Harold. who Is . foreman ~ the RcthiC-
hem Loading CO
Francis Farmer. who has hccn lndls-
posed for several weeks is improving.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
PRIVATE BUSINESS SCHOOL.
HINES SCHOOL. z22aa y w''

Intensive training iu bookkeeping. sienOz-
writer's furnished Efudrnfa only srhOOi
~ Delaware teaching privately ann Indi-
viduaiiy No large classes Day and Night
aeealOna- Enroll any liIne
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
WEDDINGS.
HALEY FOSTER

James " Foster. superintendent Of
New Castle County Hospital. announces
the marriage of his daughter Gcncvieve,
to John J Haley at Chids, Nd The
ceremony was performed 10y Rev /. j.
I.aunay of the SalcsIanum.
ABBOTT KOFIN~uN.
Mr. and Mrs Samuel B Robinson Of
020 East Seventeenth street announce
the marriage Of their daughter Gwerdolyn
T. Robinson 10 RAYMOND G Abpott Of
Dover. on Sunday evening August Is,
II 9 O'Clock They were attended hy the
groom's sister and tho lattcr's husband
Mr. and Mrs Theodore Abnott Of Dover
Mir and Mrs Abbott spent q short
honeymoon IN Dover after which the
lride returned 10 her home in Wilmngt on
and Air Abbott returned 10 Camp Dix
being sergeant IN the 59th Pioneer
Infantry
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
CLAYTON MAN WOUNDED.
Corporal Jere McCracken Report ed IN
Last Nights Casualties List.

Il was reported IN last night t'> casualty
list that Corpora Jcrc McCrackcn,
son Of Lorenzo McCracken. Of CLAYTON,
Del, had been wounded in France, degree
undetermined
When several prominent business ncn
az CLAYTON wcrc called on tho telephone
last night hv Every Evening, all stated
that they did not know McCrackcn.
Ills home may, however hc near the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-31
NOW A CAPTAIN.
Harold X. NUwland Receives Promotion
in Marine Corps Service.

Harold r. Nowland of 1905 West
street who has been in training in the
Marine Corps Camp at Paris Island,
S. c., has received an appointment as
captain in the 372d Drill Co. at that
place.
Mr. Nowland was formally employed
bv the du Pont Go. at Tenth and Mar ket
streets. He describes camp life as some
thing great" has gained several pounds
in weight and is as brown as "A berry. He
hopes to get a furlough In a short time
and come home To see his friends IN Will
mington.