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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-12-13

The fact is Mr.. Ehlinger is coming
to real live town. 1t will con-
tinue so. wet or dry.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-12-13

Mrs. Losse and her parents, Dr. and
Mrs. d. F. McGraw are former resi-
dents of MankatO
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Notice

Sealed proposals for earth
work on the county road on
the second line between sec
tons 4 and 9 and 5 and 8 in
township 81, range %, Meade
county, Kansas, will be receiv-
ed at the Clerks office in said
county until IL o'clock M, July
18TH. 1918. Profile and specifi-
cations can be seen at the office
of the County Clerk or County
Engineer. Bidders may bid on
the whole road or any section
or sections as shown on the
profile. All bids must specify
he price per cubic yard and
the successful bidder or bidders
must give bond for the faithful
performance of the contract.
Each bid must be accompanied
by a certified check for fifty
dollars.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Mr.. Bob July II

"Mr. Bob"is the title of the
Red Cross home talent play to be
given at the Phelpt theatre July
11th. Same will be given under
the direction of Miss Laura
Wood, graduate of the Leland
Powers school of expression.
The management OF the play
is entirely in the hands of the
Red Cross chapter, and will be
given to the letter of the law re-
lating to entertainments as set
forth in the A. 3. c. Manual
The cast is we'll selected and
everything in the hands of com.
petent com mittees.
Watch uext weeks papers for
further particulars.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Notice

The attention of township
boards is called to the fact that
the State Highway Commission
has approved the following
metal culverts:
Armco Metal Class A.-This
metal is manufactured by the
American Rolling Mill Com
pany of Middleton, Ohio.
Keystone Copper Steel APP
polio Best Bloom Galvanized
Culvert Stock, Class B. This
metal is manufactured by the
American Steel and Tin Plate
Company of Pittsburg, Penn.
AT present these are the only
metal culverts that can be le-
gally sold in the state.
MOSES BLACK,
County Engineer.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
A Closing Word

1 seem to be doing no good.
I will not announce my future
plans yet, as they are not fully
matured, though 1 have my mind
made no.
am aopeing to do as much as
is practical to. hasten the end of
this terrible war.
At the request of the church,
Ihave agreed to remain here un.
til after the meeting ofthe South
west Baptist Association which
convenes with the Meade church
on the 18th and 18th of August.
- Rev.. H. G.. Phillips.
The above gives the infor MA
ton that Rev. Phillips has re,
signed as pastor of the Baptist
church. While his stay here
has been short, he has, proven to
be fair in all his dealings, and
all those who have made his ac-
quaintance regret that he IS
leaving
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
NOTICE
Telephone Rates

The following telephone
rates and tolls have been asked
by the Southwest Telephone
Company, and duly approved
by the State Public Utilities
Commission, and will be in
force and effect after July 1st
1918, as follows, to-wit:
Individual line business tele-
phones 81 per month.
Individual line residence tel
ephones $3.50 per month.
Two-party line residence tel
ephones $1.25 per month.
Four-party line residence tel
ephones $1.00 per month.
Desk sets. extra, (business
and residence, 25c per month
Business extension sets, ex-
ira, 75c per month.
Residence extension sets, ex-
ira. SOC per month.
Extension bells, business
and residence) 25c per month
Also the following toll rates
Meade to Plains 15c.
Meade to Kismet 25c.
Fowler to Plains 25c.
Fowler to Kismet 35c.
Plus the SC war tax.
Meade to Fowler, 1Oc.
Fowler to Meade, 10c.
A three minute free service
will be given over the existing
grounded party line between
Meade and Fowler.
Parties talking over three
minutes will be charged the
regular 1Oc rate.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
METHODIST NOTES

A new Service Flag was ded-
icated with appropriate ser
vices Sunday morning at the
close of Sunday school.
The home Service Study con-
Quoted by Miss Granger Sun
day evenings at 1880 is proving
very interesting.
Two soldier boys were re-
ceived into church membership
Sunday morning. This is the
right thing for the boys to do
before they leave home.
The setreopticon will be used
at the night service to give an
illustrated Life of Christ Sun
day night.
Mrs. Iva Stalder is Junior
League Superintendent. The
Junior League meets Monday
afternoon at five o'clock. The
courses of study will be here
next meeting. See that your
children are here to begin at
the beginning.
The Sunday school and Off
cial boards should meet next
week.
The League will serve Ice
cream and patriotic pictures
will be shown on the church
lawn on the evening of July 4.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Red Cross Notes

Mrs. Gates will be at the Red
Cross rooms Tuesday and Sat-
urday afternoon to give out yarn
to the knitters and to teach any
one wishing to learn to knit.
Missing-Some of our girls at
the Red Cross rooms Tuesdays
and Thursdays. The work you
do these hot mornings will help
to keep some refugee warm next
winter.
The Red Cross IS very CRATE
full to Mr.. Sullivan and Mr..
Fisher for the screens on the
windows.
Box 81 Surgical dressings con.
tanned 1870 No. 3 cotton pads
made by Meade branch was ship.
ped to-day.
During the absence of Miss
McMeel Mrs. Elliott will have
charge of the Surgical Depart.
ment.
Donations-Mrs. Robt. Bran
nan $2.00-Mrs. Frank Sour
bier $1.00.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Attention Women
Cross Workers
k<ed

Our boys nowIn France num-
Der over one million. The gar.
ments and surgical dressings
needed for them are almost Inn
itless in number.
In order to supply these things
every Red Cross mem Der must
do her share. A member of the
Red Cross IS really soldier,
acting as reserve behind one
man in the trenches; and it has
become necessary in order to
supply the articles called for t.
draft into active service every
Red Cross woman who is able to
work. All that is asked is one
half day each week.
The following ladies are urg.
ed to be at the Red Cross rooms
on Tuesday afternoon at two
o'clock:
Mesdames J. C. Armstrong,
Sadie E. Buis, Kate Bannett,
Katherine Brinkman, Dick
Brown, Eta Carter, o. ]. Dettle
Sam Ellis, E. w. Fletcher,
R. M. Clifford, ]. R. Graves
M. Rexford, S. o. Krisle, and
Miss Ida Holdeman.
On Thursday afternoon at the
same hour, the following ladies
are urged to be present:
Mesdames Bert Keown, Ezrs
Kimber, L. G. Krisle, Emma
Martin, R. A. Mcclure, H. G.
Marshall, H. B. Phelps, J. E.
Roberts, A. o. Rosenberg,
Fred Stalder, A. E. Shanks, Ed.
Turner, Joe Tillery, E. A. Aukes
John Wehrle, and Miss Della
Taggart.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Missler Items

Mr.. c. J. Hayes and family
were iu Meade on business Sat-
urday evening.
The school board at Missler
attended the w S. s. meeting
in Meade Friday,
Messrs John A. and Oliver P.
Basiuger left for the harvest
fields in Kiowa County Sunday,
Messrs Charley Avery and
John A Fahrenwald left on Sum
day for the harvest fields in
King man County.
The Nation s health to.mor
row, depends on the Child's
health to day
Mr.. and Mrs. H, P. Allphin of
Joycoy, Colorado, have been
spending a teW days at the H.
Bassinger home.
The Equity Union meeting
held last Saturday at Missler
was fairly we'll attended. All
the board have been re elected.
Remember the meetings to be
eeld in all the school houses Fri
day evening, June 28, ordered
by the President of the United
States for the purpose of pledg-
ing for the purchase of War Saw.
iugs Stamps.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Departed

Noel Clarence, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. WinSor, died at
Drummond, Texas, June %,
1918. Deceased was born Sep
tember 16, 1897. Death was
due to tuberculosis which re-
suited from a severe attack of
lagrippe, which he suffered last
winter.
Funeral services were held
Tuesday at the home of his
aunt, Mrs. Peter Dick, south of
Meade, conducted by Rev. Geo.
A. Kraft, of the M. E. Church,
and interment was made in
Graceland cemetery.
Noel was an honest upright
boy and his early death will be
regretted by all who know him.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
First Published June 6, 1918
of The Interior

U S. Land Office, At Dodge City Kansas
June 3, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that Sherman T.
Wiggin, of Plains, Kansas, who on March
26th, 1915, made Homestead Application
Serial No. oIs3o4 for NJ SWA section "a,
NJ SEA section 80, twp. GAS Range gov
and on February nth, 1916 made Additional
Homestead Application Serial No. oI2753
for 81 SEA section 80, township 81, range
80 west 9th Principal Meridian, has filed no.
tice of intention to make Final Three Year
Proof, to establish claim to the land above
described, before The Clerk of the District
Court of Meade county Kansas, at Meade
Kansas, on the goth day of July, IoI8
Claimant names as witnesses:
Aaron F. Gowens Robsrt W. Tice
James w. Powell John L. Keif,
all of Plains, Kansas. Not coal land.
R. R. Wilson, Register
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Local Board Wants 2. Men

The local draft board recent
ly received a call for two men,
of draft age, from this county,
who will be given a special
course in mechanical work at
Manhattan, beginning July Is.
Men will have until July to
volunteer for these places, and
if by that time no one has been
secured, the board will select
from among the registrants,
men to fill the call. Anyone in
class 1, 2, 3 or A will be accept
ed.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Births

To Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Hull
bert, June 5th. a girl.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Hall
day, June II, a boy.
An adjourned day of the dis
trict court is being held to-day.
To Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Miller,
June 4, a girl.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Leo P. Nc
Meel, Great Falls, Montana,
June 10, girl.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Fist Published June 27 1918

Department of the Interior,
U. S Land Office at Dodge City, Kansas
June "a. 1918.
Notice is hereby gwen that Amos J. Paden
of Meade, Kansas, who on June 25th, 1915
made Additional Homestead Application
Serial No. oI236S for Township gas Range
2Sw 9th Principal Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make Final Three Year proof
to establish claim to the land above describ-
ed before the Clerk of the District Court of
Meade County Kansas at Meade Kansas on
the 3rd day of August 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses
George Gamble, Virgil y. Keltner
Valentine Barragree, Harry L. Paden
all of Meade, Kansas, Not coal land
R. R. Wilson, Register.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

Frank Stivers, of Great Bend
Kansas was in he city last Sum
day. His daughter, Miss Fran
ces, who has been with her aunt
Mrs. Roy Twist, for the past
year, returned with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Garst are
visiting friends in Meade.
Miss Elsie Roberts spent last
weekend as guest of Miss
Pearl Runkle at her home
south of Meade.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
First Published May % 1918

Department Of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Dodge City Kansas
May I7th 1913
Notice is hereby given that -Randell Fisk Of
Plains, Kansas, who on June Goth 1915 made
Homestead Application Serial No. Ol2303 for
Eh SwK Section IS Township jas Range 3ew
9th Principal Meridian, has filed intention to
make Final Three Year Proof, to establish claim
tr the land above described, before The Clerk Of
the District Court Of Meade County Kansas, at
Meade Kansas on the goth day of June 1918.
Clgimant names as witnesses:
Glen A. Wright Fred E. Fox Frank Fox
and Alex Wilson, all of Plains, Kansas.
Not Coal Land. R. r. Wilson,
Register.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Notice for Publication.
First Published May %. 1918.

First Published May %. 1918.
Department of tine interior,
U. s. Land Office at Dodge City, Kansas,
May II 1913.
Notice is hereby given that Glen A. Wright Of
Plains, Kansas, who on June 26th 1915, made
Additional Homestead Application Serial Ne.
0l2472, for Lots J. 4, Sec. 1S; Lots 1, 2, Sec 19,
Township 34s, Range BOW 9th Principal Meri-
dian, has filed notice Of intention to make Final
Three Year Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before The Clerk Of the District
Court Of Meade County, Kansas, at Meade, Kan
sas, on 29th day Of June 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Randell Fisk Fred E. Fox Frank Fox
and Alex Wilson, all Of Plains, Kansas.
R. R. WILSON,
Not Coal Land Register.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

desire to announce my candidacy for the office
Of Sheriff Of Meade County subject to the will Of
the Republican voters at the August Primary.
II nominated and elected will serve the people
and perform the duties Of the Office to the best Of
my ability.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Publication Notice

EuouCdtlon ENothCo
First Published May %, 1918l
Department Of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at Dodge City, Kansas.
May II, 1918,
Notice is hereby given that Fred E. Fox, Of
Plains, Kansas, who on January 10th 1916 made
Homestead Application Serial No. Ol2394 for
Ell NwA, NEA SwA, MEA, Mex SEA Sec
tiOn 10 ToAnship Jas Range SOW 9th Principal
Meridian, has fled notice of intention to make
Final Three Year Proof. to establish claim to the
land above described, before The Clerk Of the
District Court Of Meade County Kansas, at
Meade, Kansas, on the 10Th day ofJuRe 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Randall Fisk Albert Adams Milo Jones
and Glen A. Wright all of Plains, Kansas.
r. R. WILSON,
Not CoalLand. Register.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Second Drawing Held

w a S h in to n, June 25.-
Thursday of this week was fix
ed by the war department to-
day as the date for the drawing
to establish the draft order of
nearly 100000 young men of u,
who registered for military ser
vice June 5.
The drawing will be held at
TIL e senate office building,
where the great lottery con-
Quoted last year, to establish
the order of service of the ten
million original registrants I'M
der the selective draft law.
1t will begin at 9 a. m, and,
according to the plan, should
be completed before noon.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
E;rot Duhiiehad Nav "a 1919

First Published May %, 1913
Department Of the Interior.
U. s. Land Office at Dodge City Kansas
May 18th, 1913
Notice is hereby given that Arthur Clancy Of
Uneda, Kansas, who on June 26th, 1915 made
Additional Homestead Application Serial No.
el252s, for Sh SWA Section 1 Township 34s
Range 2Sw 9th Principal Meridian has filed no.
tice Of intention to make Final Three YesL
Proof, to establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before The Clerk Of the District Court
Of Meade County Kansas, on the 2Sth day Of
June 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses
Henry Gruempkin Jr., John Boiling
Harry Lewis Mitchell Evans
All OF Meade Kansas
Not Coal Land R.R. Wilson,. Register,
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

Notice of Change of Name of
Corporation.
First Published June 20, 1879
Notice is hereby given that
the corporate name of The
Meade Light and Power Com
pany, was by a resolution of the
stockholders changed to ''The
Artesian Ice and Light Com
pany, and the Charter has been
so amended, and such amend
ment approved by the Charter
Board. Dated this 10th day of
June, 1918.
The Artesian Ice & Light Co.
By r. S. Gerow, its Sec'y.
Seal.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

hereby announce myself as candidate for
the Office Of Sheriff Of Meade County, subject to
the decision Of the Democratic voters at the
August Primary.
&c. LEPPER.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
For Sale

Will sell at public sale on the
streets of Meade, Saturday,
June 29th. household goods and
numerous other articles. Terms
Cash.-R. E. Davis.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

Remember! the men in our
army and navy do not expect
Iuxuries. Should we at home
expect them? Buy necessities
and War Savings Stamps.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

MIR. and Mrs, John Granger
AID daughter, Mss Ola, also
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mabrey
aud children spent Sunday at
the Will Lowe home in Bucklln
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

Mr.. Joe Hickey has returned
from Galveston Texas, where he
has been in military training and
will help his father on the farm
until July 18th.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

Can you refuse to loan your
savings when other men are
giving their lives? Buy War
Savings Stamps.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

hereby announce my candidacy for the Office
Of Sheriff Of Meade County subject to the decision
Of the Democratic voters at the August Primary.
JAMES C. LOWRY.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

When you buy War Savings
Stamps you do not give your
money, you loan it at a per cent
compounded quarterly, You
help your government, but you
help yourself even more.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

desire to announce my candidacy for the
Office Of Sheriff Of Meade County, subject to the
will Of the Democratic voters, August 9th.
Your support will be appreciated.
c. c. KELLER.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

Mrs. E. H. Wood and son and
Mrs. o. K. Hankins, all of Fow-
ler, were in Meade Wednesday.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

Let The News print your can
didate cards.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
PROBATE JUDGE

PROBATE JUDGE
/ am Republican candidate for the Office o.
Probate Judge subject to the decision Of the
rimary election August 6, 1918, and respectfully
ask your support. FRANK FUHR
Meade County news., 1918-06-27
Political Announcements
SSSES%SE

hereby announce myself as candidate for
the fice Of Sheriff Of Meade County subject TO
the will Of the Republican voters at the August
Pri Aary.
BROTHER BUIS.
Meade County news., 1918-06-27

Won't you weigh and measure
your baby for Uncle Sam.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-14
YANKS AWAIT ORDERS
FROM MARSHAL FOCH
Only Activity Now in Evidence l.
Work OF German Prisoners Re
pairing Property Damage.

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
At THE FRONT, Nov. I3.--The
American army is marking time un-
til orders come from Marshal Foch
for the next move. The roads near
the front are filled with the pdnopiy
ot the war that has ended The sol
diers are wondering when they will
get home.
The terms OF the armiStiCc forbid
American airplancs from going over
the German lines and inasmuch as
no prisoners are being taken, II ~
virtually impossible to get any in
formation As to the movements OF
the German army.
The hours since the cessation OF
hostilitics have wrought wonderful
change on the front. Silence has re-
placed the roar OF cannon and the
rattle Of machine guns. Ambulances
are parked along the road instead OF
bowling along on errands OF mercy.
The marching columns uf troops
going into battle have been replaced
ny laughing groups of American and
French soldiers rejoicing over the
success Of their great efforts Every
one-sems 10 take 1t for granted that
the war cannot start going again,
only one thing goes on as 1t did--the
work Of the German prisoners. by
thousands they are repairing the
damage German guns and mines
have done To the roads OF, France.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-14
BREWERS INVESTIGATION
TO BE WIDENED IN SCOPE

WASHINGTON. Nov. i3.-The
senate judiciary subcommittee
named to investigate political activi-
ty Of brewers and purchase OF the
Washington Times by Arthur Bris-
banc through money furnished by
the brewery interests. decided today
to extend the scope of the inquiry to
include a general investigation into
the activities Of the brewery inter
csts. The hearing will begin Tues
day.
Chairman Overman announced
that the committee would devote its
attention at first to the brewers and
later would also conduct an investi-
CATION into the activity OF German
propaEandists.
we are going into this matter
very fully said Senator Overman,
referring to the brewers phase, but
from AN impersonal standpoint"
Alexander KUntL Of New York,
who was to have been called as the
first witness. Senator Ovcrman said,
will not be summoned until the Ger
man propaganda end of the investi-
cation has been reached. Mr.. Bris-
bane. ne added. also will be sum
moncd. but no date for his appear
anCe has yet been fixed
Senator Ovcrman said that In
opening the investigation the COM
mittee would devote its attention not
only to an investigation Of the pur-
chase OF the Washington Times, but
would also go into the activities OF
the brewers in the various states.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-14
UNCERTAINTY CAUSES
SHARP STOCK DECLINE
CurtAllnrDt Of Speculation Urged by
BankcrS-AlSo Helps Drop of So
ruritics on Gotham ENChangr.

NEW YORK, Nov. 13.--Peacc and
its attendant problems and uncer-
tainty loomed larger on tho nnan
Cial horizon today. the stock market
undergoing another period OF liqul D.
datiOn which enCompassed nearly all
parts OF the active list.
The decline was accelerated nv
further restriction Of credits and tho
attitude OF conservative banking in
terests who encouraged general cur
tailment Of speculative accounts de
spite the more hopeful views OF lead
ers in the steel industry.
A few OF the more popular indu|-
trials approximated minimum quo
tations Of the year during the soy
eral reversals, but these also rallied
on the relaxation OF pressure ht the
end
United states steel was again the
pivotal feature. It's extreme dc'lin"
Of | y points to 97A being quickly
followed by q rally In which two
thirds OF the loss was recovered.
Rails yielded to ~ points AT
their worst. Canadian Pacific dis
playing actual weakness for a time.
hut in this division losses were half
way repaired, Southern Pacific and
Reading receiving support at rcces.
slons. Coppers were heavy, Oils and
Motors irregular. and Specialties,
Fertilizers excepted. mainly lower
Baldwin Locomotive was again the
only equipment to manifest consist q
ent strength.
Liberty bonds held steady, while
railway and industrial sues lost
fractions to "A point Old United
States bonds were unchanged on
call.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-14
EAT LESS MEAT
IF BACK HURTS
Take a glass of Salts to Flush
Kidneys If Bladder
Bothers You.

Eating meat regularly eventually
produces kidney trouble in some
form or other, says a well known
authority, because the uric acid in
meat excites the kidneys, they be-
come overworked; get sluggish;
clog UP and cause all sorts of dds
tresa. particularly backache and mis-
cry in the kidney region; rheumatic
twinEes severe headaches, acid
stomach, constipation. torpid liver,
sleeplessness, bladder and urinary
The moment your hack hurts or
kidneys aren't acting right or II
bladder bothers you. get about four
ounces OF Jad Salts from any good
pharmacy; take a Tablespoonful in
a glass OF water before breakfast for
a few days and your kidneys Will
then act fine. THIS famous salts is
made from the acid Of grapes and
lemon u!ce, combined with Nthia,
and has been used for generations
to flush cloggcd kidneys and swmu-
late them to normal activity, also to
ncutralize the acids in the urine SO 1t
no longer irritatcs. thus ending
bladder disorders.
.Jad Salts cannot injure anyone
makes delightful efferv lithia
water drink which millions OF men
and women take now and then 10
keep the kidneys and urinary organs
clean. thus avoiding serious kidneJ
disease ADV,