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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
MURDERER OF JARBIDGE
MAN TO ATONE DECEMBER 20

This afternoon In the district court
Judge Taber set the date for the exc
cution of Ben Kuhl on December goth
at the state penitentiary at Carson
City. Kuhl is the man who was con-
victed of numbering the stage driver
Stearcy. at Jarbidge. the conviction
hanging on the introduction of palm
prints. He was sentenced to be shot
but an appeal was taken to the su-
preme court and a decision. uphold
ing the judgment of the lowest court
was but recently handed down. There
is no hope for Kuhl except through
the action of the state board of par
dons.--Elko Free Press.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
]. ]. O'CARROLL Is
DEAD in SALT LAKE

Mrs. ]. ]. O'Carroll, who left VIM
nemucca last Tuesday to be with her
husband, J. J. O'Carroll, who was III
in hospital in Salt Lake, in a letter
received here this morning by Mrs.
Cocks, states that Mr.. o'Carroll died
at o'clock Tuesday morning. No
particulars were given of the death
and only mention was made that the
widow would arrive home on No. 19
tonight.
Mr.. O'Carroll was As years OF age
and besides the sorrowing wife he
leaves eight children. The family has
resided in Winnemucca for about
seven years and for two years of that
time deceased worked at his trade,
carpenter.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
TO CAMPAIGN In NORTH

J. l. Peterson of Golconda, regular
nominee Of the Democrat party for
county commissioner. has returned
from a campaigning trip to Love-
lock, Rochester and the southern end
of this county. He leaves today for
Paradise, McDermitt and other north
ern Humboldt county towns for like
purpose. Mr.. Peterson reports that
his prospects of election look very
favorable.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Frank l.. Reber. deputy internal
revenue collector for this district. was
an arrival in Winnemucca yesterday.
hailing from White Pine and Elko
counties. Mr.. Reber left last night
for Reno.
Mrs. w. p. Stephenson. accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. d. Stephenson Of
Fullerton, Neb., departed Thursday
night for Long Beach. Cal The latter
two are the parents of w. Z. Stephen
son, manager of the Stephenson drug
s,cre. and are going 10 California fer
the benefit of the eldor Mrs. Stephen
sons health. They spent ten days
visiting in Winnemucca on their ar
sal from the east.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
ANGRY.SAXONS is RIGHT

"Ah don wondah," exclaimed a big
burly Georgia negro last summer, very
proud in his new khaki uniform. dat
dem Chutones hab had evert'ing their
own way so far. Who's day had to
fight ag'inst? Nobuddy hut jest half
Observation-Disclosures and French
nuns. But you all just wait till us
Angry-Saxons gifts over thah an gifts
aftah 'em. Well show 'em what's
what. From "The Nation at War"
by James A. b. Scherer.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
LIMITED SERVICE MAN
REJECTED AT FORT LOGAN

George Saunders. who with Roy
Mardis was recently called for limited
service at Fort Logan. Colorado. and
entrained on the 10th. returned to
winnemucca yesterday. having been
discharged from service on account of
illness. Mr.. Saunders will visit for
several days with the family of his
brother, Frank Saunders. He reports
that Mardis has entered the aero sery-
ice and is In uniform and making
good.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
WEATHER REPORT

For the twenty-four hours ended at
8 am. today: Highest temperature
yesterday. So; lowest this morning.
81: mean temperature yesterday. AZ;
normal temperature yesterday. 4S;
prevailing wind direction. northeast.
Fair tonight; Sunday fair and
warmer; heavy frost in the morning.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
ALBERT KENT IMPROVED

Information obtained from the hos
pital today is that Albert Kent OF
Golconda. who was brought here
Thursday suffering from pneumonia
is much better today and barring COM
plications has a good chance to re-
cover.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
ROY TROUSDALE VERY ILL

County Commissioner A. F. Trous-
dale, who with his son Glenn left for
Oakland, California, on the 10th on
account of the illness of former
County Clerk Roy Trousdale, returned
on Thursday and reports that there is
very little hope of betterment In
the condition of the sick man.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
JUDGE Is UNDECIDED

Word comes from Tonopah that
Judge f. A. Ducker is in doubt about
completing his southern itinerary as
reports from Las Vegas state thai in
auenza is epidemic there and that a
quarantine has been established
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
TO OUR COAL PATRONS

The undersigned takes this means
of notifying customers that they are
still In the coal business and will al
all orders now on file In our Office.
SUMMERFIELD-PE co.
ADVERTISEMENT 6tf.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
PLACED IN CLASS ONE

The following Humboldt county
men have been placed in class one by
the district board: William r. Has
sard. Charles l. Carlson. Fred H. Gill
bert. Rafael Gomez. Gee Hong Fong
Charles L. Graham. Samuel Akin
Glen Lewis. Frank Mazetti. Matt
Smith, Manuel S. Souza.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
Some More Prisoners Taken

LONDON, October 19.-The British
continue their advances In Flanders
north of the Sensee canal.
British and American troops have
taken several towns southeast of Leca-
teau and captured twelve hundred
prisoners.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
SOLDIER'S WIFE RETURNS

Mrs. D. B. Irving. nee Alberson. re
turned from Fort Douglas, Arizona
yesterday and will leave for DEMO
Oregon, soon. where she will visit
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. o
Alberson.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
Germs Exerting No Opposition

PARIS. October 19.-French cavalry
is reported to have reached the out
skirts of Client. closely followed by
infantry.
The British are meeting little op-
position in the Lille salient.
British warships are shelling the
retreating Germans of the Belgian
coast.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19

WE ARE FILLING PRESCRIPTIONS
written by physicians from Maine to
California. Insist ON having yours
filled where stock is complete. by
competent pharmacists. OUR PRICES
ARE RIGHT.
EAGLE DRUG COMPANY
The Rexall Store
-IAdvertisement
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
And the Allies Stin Pursue

AMSTERDAM, October 49, - Ger
mans are evacuating Brussels.
British troops are approaching
Sluis, northeast of Bruges.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
SflF,COYFRNMENT
NOT PEACE BASIS

(The Silver State Special Service)
WASHINGTON, October 19.-Presi-
dent Wilson's answer to Austria states
that conditions have altered since jan
uary 8 and that the United States can
not accept the Austrian autonomy
plan as a basis for peace.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
FINE PORK THIS WEEK

For this week the Pleasant Grove
Meat Market will make speciality OF
AL fresh pork.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19

Chicken and raviola dinner at the
Overland cafe Sunday from to pm.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19
WHAT WE ALL WANT

That soldier had the right idea who
said: We'll talk peace In Berlin"
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19

ecsaomizs yeur tima Use waatada
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-10-19

Simple way to find it-uss wantads
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-12
THE GOAL ALMOST REACHED.

1he war SaHlaGI >;.,;np campaign Of
last June secured in thiS state sub.
ScrlptlOnS inl nearly ten million dol
lars worth of stamps. and to- tn. full
hllment of these pledges the hundreds
of hard work : AMI faithful m ,nitors
all over N"ri. Dakota are drvnlinx
untiring energy. iii" .kune drive was
Wondrriu! accomplishment. but it
did not reach the states quota by
nearly three million dollars, and to
, reach that goal by the end of the
year and put North Dakota safely
over the top is the aim of the war
, savings organization.
While thousands Of patriotic Dak0-
tans bought war savings stamps to
their limit In the June campaign
many other thousands, for one reason
or another, failed to be numbered
among this Thrift Army, and it is to
these appeal is now made to enlist,
and place North Dakota in the ranks
Of full-quota states, on or before New
Years day.
The vacation period is nov over
and all the stamp selling agencies
should make fresh start in securing
additional purchasers. The monitors
should not be left to do all the re-
mining work. In every community
the war savings societies can easily.
add t." their membership from those
! who earlier in the year were unable
to- become identified with this great
thrift movement, and there are many,
many people who, if approached, will
be glad to add to their e6rlier sub
scriptions.
The splendid war savings organiza-
tions of the several counties. the state
committee feels assured. can he de-
pended upon to devote the last four
months of the thrift campaign to q
whirlwind finish.
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-12
Fostmasters Of North Dakota .,V
urged BY the State War SAVINGS Com.

I Fostmasters Of North Dakota an
urged by the State War SAVINGS Com.
mittee to discourage as far as possible
the casling of war savings STAMPS.
Fortunately, the requests for redemt.
tioh Oh stamps are not frequent, as;
hlost North Dakotans, the State Conn,
mlttee believes bought the s,;l3ps
with III" idea of holding Them until
inateuFi'y. The people generally
fe''ilze 'ha' the ownership of war
savings stamps gives them the conn
Portable feeling o1 participation in
their connlry's effort TO win the war.
and they Would feel like slackers
upon losing that sense of PARTNERSHIP.
unless the direst necessity cnused ,ha
premature redemption of the s,anms.
Inc postitlastcrs are also urged by
the State Committee to always keep a
supply OF War savings and thrift
stamps on hand as complaints; have
been made that some of the offices do
not nave stamps on sale. Any district
.p0stoffice may, have it's credit in
@ creased by special requisition on the
central accounting postmaster to take
care OF an unusual demand for war
teavings stamps which may arise, and
the central accounting postmasters, in
rush instances. may order supplies Of
stamps through the Fargo office.
Great reliance IL placed upon them
by the government to lend every A.
asenacs In this campaign. a. the post
onies. more than any other agency, 10
the place where people 90 to buy the
stamps In the past the postmasters
have been Of the greatest assistance In
selling these government securities,
and 1t is hnl'ed their interest in the
campaign will he maintained to the
end.
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-12

Mesdames Lane and Soaring return
ed Thursday from three weeks trip
to the coast. Their tour included a
visit to Portland, Oregon, where they
attended the w. R. c. convention
Master Victor Parsons visited with
friends near Lidgerwood last week,
returning Sunday in time for the open
ing of school.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. kohnke and chill
dren returned Thursday from sever
al weeks vacation spent at Delano,
Mimi, and other Minnesota towns.
Mrs. r. NJ. Lunday and children re-
turned Monday from Towner where
they have spent the summer on the
farm. The crop on their farm was
good. They had busy and enjoyable
summer.
The Sunday School Convention
which was to have been held in Fair
mount September 14th and 18th has
been postponed and will be held on
later date. Mr.. Garrison the General
Secretary could not be present on the
dates designated. The Sunday Schools
will be notified when the convention
is again called.-George Worner.
Christine Hamerlick returned last
Monday from a couple of weeks ut
Forman and Stirum in Sargent Coun-
ty.
It is reported that H. H. Aaker of
the business college fame of Fargo
and Grand Forks has purchased the
Lutheran Bible School property,
which means. undoubtedly. that we
will have an Aaker Business College
in Wahpeton.
Make yourself necessary to the
world. and the world will give you
bread. The way to bring that about
is by taking course In the Mankato
Commercial College, Mankato, MINI.
Send for our free catalogue.
Louis ]. Bawmann of Lidgerwood
but who had registered at Colville.
Washington, was sent by the local
board to Camp Dodge on the 10th.
Tony Braun who is stationed at JEFF
fersonville. Mo-. is home on weeks
furlough. He has been promoted to
the rank Of LIST Lieutenant. He is we'll
pleased with army life.
Mrs. e. Page and children returned
Saturday from a months visit with
relatives at Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Isabelle Olson returned Sunday
from Forman where she has spent
the summer with her grandfather.
Orders given thru the voves Groc-
cry for Borax and Borax chips can
he filled now.-Call Early.
Chas. Mohs, a prosperous farmer of
DeVillo township whose land was in
the path of the big hail storm that
passed across the southern part of the
county says that Notwithstanding
the big storm he received over 20
bushels of wheat per acre.
Hugo Stern came up from Camp
Dodge on few days furlough. His
friends were very glad to see him
looking SO we'll. He is enjoying life
at the camp.
Banker Weis of Great Bend was
transacting business in the city last
Monday.
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-12

The local draft board have received
and forwarded to the precinct boards
all of the supplies required for the
registration for military service.
Many trainsients have already regis
tered with the local board.
Frank Mashek and family of Lid
gerwood were guests at the Myhra
home last Sunday.
Charley Mikkelson spent Sunday
at home with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hull of Omaha,
Neb., are the parents of fine baby
girl since the 5th. Mrs. j. j. Hull is
in Omaha to assist in entertaining her
little granddaughter.
Mrs. Luck has accepted position
with the Wonder Store and will be
found there in the afternoons, begin
ming Monday, September 10th.
Gardie Boil is home from Camp
Dodge on a short furlough. He is
anxious to complete his training on
this side and to be sent across SO as to
be in at the big show.
Rural subscribers on lines l to
II will please call phone No. 4O2
for trouble man until further no.
tice.
If A. H. Burnsop.
Judge Allen was in Wahpeton We'd
nesday listening to an application for
restraining order to prevent the
city authorities of Fairmount from
putting in waterworks system
Marriage licenses were issued this
week to Carl N. Anderson of Dwight
and Miss Mabel G. Erickson of Wal
colt, and to John G. Christ and Miss
Rose Solzuedel, both of Hankinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Chezik spent a
week in the Twin cities visiting their
daughter and taking in the State
Fair.
Henry Chezik and wife were Wis
itors last week to the Minnesota
State Fair.
M. d. Anderson, State Agent of the
M. B. A., has been looking after the
lodge affairs in this city this week.
1t. Tony Braun, who has been at
home on short furlough, left We'd
nesday night again for camp.
President r. M. Black of the Ellen
dale Industrial School has been here
for the past two weeks superintend-
ing the work on his farm west of town
and Mrs. Black and family are here
visiting friends and assisting on the
farm. Unfortunately, his eldest son,
Cyril, was taken i'll with a severe at
tack of appendicitis and was operated
upon at the Lutheran Hospital on
Thursday last. Cyril is recovering
unusually fast and his only complaint
is that he is obliged to remain inact-
i've. The Blacks moved from Wahpe-
ton only few years ago and have
many friends here.
Miss Helen Martin of Galchutt re-
turned to Wahpeton this week to re-
sumo her studies in our high school.
Miss Viola Parsons left last week
for Lakota where she has engaged an
eight months term of school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Olson of
Breckenridge were visitors at the
Minnesota State Fair last week.
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-12
FROM COUNTY SUPERINTEND.
ENTS REPORT

No. of School Districts in County. 40
No. Of schools .................23 .23l
No, of one room schools. $50. $50
Average salary. per year, paid
country teachers ,.,..>...s445.2o
Average salary, per year, paid
all teachers ............... 56I.24
School Enumeration. $50,
School Enrolment. :. 4.oTA
No. of pupils of schoo, age. between
the ages OF and q years, not en-
" rolled in school. .1.727
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-12
BUY WAR STAMPS WITH YOUR
INTEREST.

September Is, Liberty Bond holder
If he will buy war savings or thrift
stamps with the interest he will re-
ceive on his bond at that time. Here
Is chance to make your interest
bear interest and ut the same time
permit the government to use the mil
lions of bond interest money that
otherwise will probably be spent for
things less worth while. Your interest
perhaps will not amount to much, but
the aggregate interest payments, II
reinvested in war savings stamps. will
equip another army corps in France,
build q feet of U-boat chasers, or pay
for enough bombs to blow hades out
of the kaiser's cohorts. both in and
out Of Germany.
100000 WORTH YET 70 SELL
The news from across the water 10
mighty encouraging, but the German
army is not defeated yet. 1t will re-
ouire the sale Of I lot more war saw
ings stamps and Liberty Bonds to
bring that about. Don't let's be over
sanguine, but rather get busy selling
stamps to those who have not yet
bought their share, for that balanceiof
81 OOO, 900 worth North Dakota has yet
to buy to make up her quota will help
a lot to keep the kaiser's men moving
eastward-when the money is in
Uncle Sans pocket. Sell, soil, sell.
and drive the enemy back t0-well,
we'll, well!
II an absolutely reliable party Of
fered to pay you 500 for an ss4 loan
you would think it pretty good deal.
would you not? And you would hustle
to give him the money. wouldn't youf
Well, Uncle Sam is selling his war
savings stampsj this month on that
basis, and ysu not saly have the
chaaes 70 make q gsed profit on your
mapsy, but you viii have the saus.
1nstloa e kDsvtag yeur neaey u hs,D-
~ IA tAs w.
The Wahpeton times., 1918-09-12

Mrs. r. c. N1cClintoclz returned
this week from Cross Lake, Mimi,
where she has ben visiting with re-
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1918-02-07
A LITTLE SUNSHINE

SD Says il the American Mzgz-
zine:
Il have long considered issuing
warning 70 Hsrs-so here goes:
We are all tempted 70 decorate the
truth. Frequently the truth is no lily
so re Ike 20 paint T.
But We have another human fraIl-
ity which particularly when It comes
70 our wanting 20 tell q lie, IS exceed
ingiy bOthersoIne-an that is our poor
memories We don't realize how often
we tel the same story twice. and We
don't realize how hard i Is 70 tel the
same story twice alike, especially II
IL isn't true. You recall the old Hoos-
Ter saying. I reckon that man in Or
der 70 D. g good liar must have &
wonderful memory
There * no doubt that Il Is cas-
Ter 70 tel the truth and then repeat II.
than IL + 70 tell lie and then try
20 repeat mat. Test yourself on this.
Suppose somebody asks you what size
hat you wear. II you tell the truth
about Il you won't have any trouble
answering the same question q month
from n0w. But If you lie about II
you may not recall Tire lie you told. and
find yourself puzzled.
That Is how this editorial hap
pened 70 be written-only Il wasn't
the size % g mans hat that got him
into trouble. but the size Of his sal
airy. 4 friend Of mine had two inter
views with q man WHOM he was con
sidering for an important job. The
interviews were three months apart
Al the first interview the man was
asked what salary he got. He men
toned q certain figure. At the second
interview the same question was
asked and q different figure was men
TONED. II SO happened that my
friends connections were such that he
could get a. the truth. He did get at
f. and found that both figures were
lies. That ended the negotiations for
the new job.
las race we human beings are
pretty clever. We can move about that
monkey cage (called the world) with
considerable agility. But the liars
trapeze is beyond the reach Of most
Of Us. We can't swing up to II with
out great danger Of falling and getting
hurt"
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1918-02-07
1.-THE Best Laid Plans"

"Oh, dear" said the girl with the
pretty foot. my shoe lace has come
united again. and 1t feels loose enough
TO drop Off"
Let me tie 1t for you" said her ad-
miring and accommodating young es-
cort, and he knelt upon the step upon
which the young woman had posed a
dainty little shoe. while she looked off
into the distance. raising her fluffy
skirts ever so little that the offending
lace might be manipulated.
Cant you do it?' she queried min
ute later, as there was no evidence Of
progress on the step.
"Er-er-I-" began the young man,
and the girl. looking down, blusirec
rosy red and ducked the small foot
back into place again. She had for
gotten that she had changed the laced
for the buttoned boots.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1918-02-07
ARMY INSURANCE

The 40 days hat the government
gave your boy in the army 70 decide
whether ne would take out govern
rnent insurance, is nearly up Every
man Is given 100 days after enlist
ment 70 think. and February Y will
mark the ruling out Of the first class
Of soldiers.
If he hasn't applied for insurance.
70 70 the Lynden Red Cross. get the
proper blanks. and fill n everything
but his signature Send this at once
to him. and If he files it with the
right officer in his camp. or mails it
70 the National Bureau Of War RISK
before the final day, insurance will
be granted.
Government insurance rates are
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1918-02-07
NEGLIGENCE

During this war period. when IN
ability to prove the year and country
Of one's birth NAV lead 10 arrest and
other severe penalties, i Is interest
ing TO note that seven babies were
not registered during 1917 IN this
Lynden district, Not only is this
negligence a serious ofense against
the child Itself. but il is also consid-
cred a dangerous neglect under the
law. and IS 2 punishable ofeuse. Ov-
ersights Of this kind should not be
permitted TO occur during 1913.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1918-02-07
AS II Happens Nowadays.

Once there was poor little lame
boy. Naughty playmates used to call
him "Llmpy" or "Gimpy."
Grown-ups used to look at him and
say: what misfortune! What a
handicap in life -
A dozen years elapse.
The boys who were not lame have
grown up to be shipping clerks or
fourth assistant receiving tellers. One
of them gets as much as s1S per.
"Gimpy" is a star comedian in the
movies and every night. all over the
United States, people laugh them
selves sick at his funny work" As
for salary--oh, la la
MDrai-The race is not always to
the swift.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1918-02-07
AN INVITATION

Dear Mr.. and Mira. and Miss Read
er
You are urgently invited 70 crank
ID the auto early next wednesday
and Thursday. and speed into Lynden
70 attend the sessions in dsirying
youlry. home economics, and farm
problems Ct the two-dsy college. Ex-
pe-tg in their lines from the state
College wIl conduct the courses And
the instruction, and dinners on both
days. won't cost you single brown
Lincoln penny.
Of course. yOu1 come.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1918-02-07
Not a Hint, of Course,

Donald had been forbidden TO ask
for pennies and was especially eau
toned when his uncle. who had always
been generous TO the little boy came
aor one Of his occasional visits. The
child. busy at play, apparently paid no
attention TO the guest until his uncle
said to him:
"Well, Donald. don't you know meT'
"Oh, yes" replied Donald, sweetly.
You are the man who gives inc pen
MES"