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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-11-12
Turkey May Have Surrendered
Cover There" But Not "Over Here

gobbles contemptuously at the roost-
ers, hens and chickens as he revels
in his pride of feathers and naughty
toss of head and beak.
Fifty-6ve Cents Per Pound.
According to the trend of events
now turkey meat will bring about IS
cents pound dressed. For in
stance, ten-pound gobbler will
knock the skylights out of a $40 bill
after one has purchased cranberries,
bread, oysters and seasonings that
are usually neatly tucked away into
the bosom of this proud bird as he
lies in the pan and bakes for hours
with his feet tied together for the
sake Of ornamental effect.
There is a scarcity of turkeys in
sight, fewer than usual having been
raised on the farms of this section
this year.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-11-12
WOMEN'S PART In
The RECENT ELECTION
WERE IMPORTANT FACTOR IN
THE CAMPAIGN IN ELEVEN
WESTERN STATES.

SAN FRANCISCO omen's Ia
creasingly larger part in the govern
ment was strong feature of the
1918 election campaign in the west.
comprising the eleven states. In all
but two, New Mexico, which has linn
tied suffrage, and Utah, they were
contenders for important offices, in
Guiding United States senator, rep
resentative, governor and lieutenant
governor. In Utah women were on
county tickets only.
Two women, Anne Martin, in Ne
vada, and Jeanette Rankin, in M0n-
tana, were considered serious candi-
dates for senator Miss Rankin, the
first woman elected to congress. was
defeated on the Republican primary
ticket, but ran as the candidate of
the national party at the election.
Miss Martin, given chief credit for
putting Nevada in the suffrage col
umn, was nominated as an independ-
ent. Martha E. Bean. of Multnomah
county, was a candidate for the
short term in Oregon.
Numerically, women were large
factors in the California and Colo
RADIO campaigns. Eight women ran
for state offices in Colorado, FIVE of
them on the socialist ticket. Head
ing this party is Mary L. Gipps, for
governor.
In California Elvina S. Bcals, of
Berkeley, is the socialist candidate
for lieutenant governor. On the
same ticket were two women candi-
dates for congress, LueIla Twining,
of Berkeley, in the Sixth district, and
Grace Silver Henry, of Los Angeles,
in the Ninth. Mrs. Stella B. Irvine,
of Riverside, candidate for congress
in the Eleventh district on the prohi-
bition ticket, polled 10,575 votes at
the primary against Representative
William Kettner. Three women can
didates for assemblyman, Elizabeth
Hughes, of OrvilIe, Esto B. Brough-
ton, of Modesto, and Grace S. Dor
ris, Of Bakersfield, were unopposed.
They win be the first women to sit
in the California legislature. A
fourth woman, Anna L. Saylor, of
Berkeley, opposed only by the social
ist candidate, generally was conced-
ed the election.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-11-12
GEORGIA SWINE GROWERS
ORGANIZE AN ASSOCIATION,
Two Terrell Countians Are Among
the Officers Chosen.

MACON.-Officers were elected by
the Georgia Swine Growers Assoeia-
ton at their meeting in Macon this
week. The executive committee will
fix a date and select a place for the
next meeting early next year. Judge
R. N. Hardman, of Louisville, was
instructed to take legal steps to get
a charter. Officers elected are as fol-
lows
w. B. Roddenbery, Cairo, presi-
dent; w. H. Peacock, Cochran, vice
president; Rush Pyron, Gainesville,
secretary; J. R. Williams, Louisville,
treasurer; S. J. Carter, PARROT, Tom
P. Wooten, Tignall, and H. A. Petty,
Dawson, trustees.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-11-12
hEKEAVED HUSBAND FORCED
TO BURY HIS OWN WIFE
Lack of Labor Causes Tragedies in
Pittsburg Cemeteries.

observation-disclosures his three
small children crying for their moth
er' who died Thursday, Julius Frey,
d musician, went to Calvary GENE.
WY Wy and dug her grave yesterday.
s %ntie at work he saw a man digging
another grave.
d,l, am digging this for my little
i 5n%ughter," he told Frey, and, point
tb s 70 another grave. the man said
t fiat ne had prepared it for his wife,
m rne TWO having died yesterday. "On
ny 7 way to this part of the cemetery
t : saw a man digging a grave for his
wv" Nc chlldren," the man told Frey.
tbo NoC only was Frey obliged to dig
bv e ERA crave for his wife, but, assisted
i I'M NATIVES, filled the grave after the
'"Oerment today.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-11-12
NATIONAL BIRD WILL EASILY
KNOCK THE SPOTS OFF THE
TEN-SPOT THIS YEAR.

Dawsonians who have been in the
habit of having turkey and its con-
comitants for Thanksgiving dinner.
that great "stufing day. in Ameri-
can homes, will have to dig deep this
year into their cleans" if one of the
aforesaid birds is to grace the din
ner table on November %.
Even though Turkey has surren-
dered to the allies in the European
countries, still in America the great
army of eaters will have to surren-
der to the high price of this bird,
which struts around the barnyard and
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-11-12

AAiouS % IdpluIy IL was
almost impossible to take the names.
and but for the breaking up of the
crowd by an outside demonstration it
IS probable the full quota would
have been in hand. Something over
$500 was subscribed.
A feature that came near sweeping
the audience off it's feet with emotion
was the calling to the rostrum of
Clarence Raglan, just arrived on the
morning train from camp where he
was nursed back to life after a fall
from an aeroplane. With his face
tightly bandaged Mr.. Raglan was I'M
able to talk, but through Judge Park
made an appeal which his presence
made more eloquent than words could
nave ever expressed.
Lieutenant Rufus Cheatham was
also introduced and added strong
words of endorsement to what had
already been said regarding the i'm
portance of pushing the drive for the
United War Work fund.
The arrival of the public school
children and the teachers waving
nags, beating drums and giving vent
10 their patriotic feeling in general
rejoicing brought the crowd to the
street in greeting to young America.
Ihey followed an immense United
ntates flag in the march, and made
'ne nelkin ring with patriotic songs
IN keeping with the spirit of the
occasion there was held in the after
noon IN the court house largely at
Iehded meeting of the colored citi-
1enry A number of patriotic
speeches were made by several Of the
ministers and leaders of the race, and
paCflotlc songs were sung by the
school children.
Inc occasion will be a memorable
one' and the colored people of the
Immunity clearly showed their pa
'''oClc regard for their country.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-11-12
AMERICUS HAVING SPIRITED
CAMPAIGN FOR MAYORALTY
J. E. Sheppard Has Entered Race in
Opposition to C. r. Ellis.

AMERICUS, Municipal pol
itics here were enlivened today by the
announcement of j. E. Sheppard as
a candidate for mayor in opposition
to George r. Ellis, who has been a
candidate for week past. Mr.. Shep-
pard formerly represented Sumter
county in the general assembly OF
Georgia, serving in both house and
senate, and is a man of admitted pc.
litical strength in this county.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-11-12
MISSOURI COUPLE HAVE
BEEN MARRIED 50 YEARS

Mr.. and Mrs. John Lotion, of
Montgomery City, Mo-. have just eel
ebrated their sixty-third wedding an
niversary. Mr.. Lotion is 85 years
old and his wife is 81. For fifty years
they have lived in the same county.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-02-14
DISTRICT NO. so

Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Norberg were
Spencer Brook visitors on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stacey were
west Baldwin visitors Sunday.
Roy Schurrer and Walter johnson
went to Spencer Brook on Monday to
get some grinding done.
There was a dancing party on Sat-
urday night at the Schultz home.
Julius Egge was down from Milaca
on Monday.
Herb Campbell and wife and Mrs.
Egge were callers at the Norberg
home on Monday. ...
Our new mail carrier took over the
job on Monday.
Fred Murphy was a caller at the
Campbell home the last Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John johnson were
visitors in East Baldwin on Sunday.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-02-14
GREENHOUSE

Mrs. Marion Shrode and daughter,
Violet, of Princeton spent a couple of
days last week visiting Mrs. Strides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Reiman.
Misses Florence Stark and Hilda
Barhaug spent Wednesday at l.. Gen
now's. 49,. j..
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Seifert and Mr.. and
Mrs, Godfried Seifert spent Sunday af-
ternoon at Theo. Fosters 49,.
Miss Minnie Reiman came up from
Minneapolis last Friday to spend a
couple of days at her home.
/ Those who called at H. Remnants on
Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Bau-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Heruth
and Miss Susie Schimming.
Mrs. Frank Appel and son, Ray
mond, and Miss Alma Appel were
guests at j. Seifcrt's on Sunday.
A farewell party was given to
Arvel Gennow on Wednesday evening,
The evening was spent in dancing.
All reported a good time. Arvel has
been drafted and will soon leave. .
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-02-14
Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the
board Of county commissioners of
Mile Laos county will receive sealed
bids up to two o'clock in the after
noon Of Tuesday, February 10, 1918,
for the position of overseer Of the
Mile Laos county poor farm. Details
can be had from the county auditor or
any member Of the county board. The
successful bidder will be required to
enter into written contract with the
county and furnish bond in the sum
of $4,000. The board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
By order of the county board, Mile
Laos county, Minnesota. S- ..
Dated this 9th day Of January, 1918.
w. C. DOANE,
6-3t County Auditor.
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First Pub. Feb. 7-3t)

First Pub. Feb. 7-3t)
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
In the matter of the estate of Guy Ewing,
decedent. -
The above named court having duly licensed
the undersigned as representative of theestateo of
the above named decendent to sell at public
auction certain property of said decedent, lying
and being in the county of Mile Laos, and state
of Minnesota. and described as follows, to-wit
south of the northeast corner Of lot five Is
of section fifteen (15) of township mo. 42)
forty two north and of range mo. 26) twen-
ty, six 4th P. M, then running west to the
shore Of said lake 90 R.) south ten rods,
then running east to eight line of said lot
(5) five parallel with the north line of said
instrument, then running north 90 R.) ten
rods to point of beginning. "a .
Also all of the right, title and interest of said
2etS isl for deed rcm George R Eaten
to said decedent and Annie M. Ewing to the
lot, piece or parcel of ground situate in the
county of Mile Laos and state of Minnesota,
known and described as follows: Commencing
at point thirty feet east of the southwest
corner of lot one (1) block seven (7) of
Princeton, Minnesota, according to the record
state of Minnesota, thence running east twen-
ty feet and seven inches, thence running north
sixty.six (66) feet thence running west TWEEN
to e
On the principal of which contract said de-
cedent had paid s425.00, and as to remaining
principal, interest and taxes was in default.
Now, therefore notice is hereby given that
on the 4th day Of March, 1913. at ten o'clock
in the forenoon at the front door of the court
house in the village of Princeton, said county
and state. the undersigned as such representa-
tive will offer for sale at public auction and
sell to the highest bidder for cash the said
above described property.
Dated February 9th, 1918.
E. X. EVENS
AS representative of the Estate of Guy
Ewing, Decedent.
E. L. Mcmillan,
: Attorney for Representative
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-02-14
First Pub. Jan. 31-3t)
Citation for Hearing on Petition for Probate
of Will.
ESTATE OF II NJ. SHR(

ESTATE OF F. M. SHRODE.
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of F. M. Shrode,
decedent. ..l...
The State of Minnesota to the next of kin
and all persons interested in the allowance and
probate of the will of said decedent:
The petition of F. B. Gee being duly
filed in this court representing that F. M.
Shrode. then resident of the county of
Mile Laos, State of Minnesota, died on the
18th day of January, 1918, leaving last will
and testament which is presented to this
court with said petition, and praying that said
instrument be allowed as the last will and
testament of said decedent. and that letters
testamentary be issued thereon to F. B.
Gee.
Now therefore, you, and each of you, are
hereby cited and required to show cause. if
any you have. before this court, at the probate
court rooms in the court house, in the village
Of Princeton, county Of Mile Laos and state
of Minnesota, on the 9th day of February.
1918. at 10 o'clock a. M, why the prayer of
said petition should not be granted.
Witness the Honorable VIM. v. Sanford,
Judge Of said court. and the seal of said court.
this 18th day of January, 1918.
VIM. V. SANFORD.
(Court Seal.) Judge.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-02-14

ESTATE OF JACOB ELLENBAUM.
State OF Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
In Probate Court. tN= =>
In the matter Of the estate Of Jacob Ellen
The State of Minnesota to the next of kin
and all persons interested in the allowance and
probate of the will of said decedent:
The petition of Dora Ellenbaum being duly
filed in this court. representing that Jacob
Ellenbaum, then resident of the county of
Mile Laos, State of Minnesota, died on the
9Th day Of January, 1918. leaving last will
and testament which is presented to this
court with said petition, and praying that said
instrument be allowed as the last will and
testament of said decedent, and that letters
tsstamentary be issued thereon to said Dora
Ellenbaum. 35s
Now therefore, you. and each Of you, are
hereby cited and required to show cause. if
any you have. before this court. at the probate
court rooms in the court house, in the village
OF Princeton. county of Mile Laos, state
OF Minnesota, on the 25th day of February,
1913. at two o'clock p. M, why the prayer Of
said petition should not be granted. Ell
Witness the Honorable VIM. v. Sanford,
Judge OF said court, and the seal of said court,
this 28th day Of January, 1918.
y. 4 . !. WIN. ". SANFORD,
Court Seal.) vi Is. Judge. y
Olin G. Myron, Esq, a III.
Attorney for Petitioner a
Milaca. MINI. L.@,. 8. .ss,
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First Pub. Jan. $3.50

First Pub. Jan. 31-3t)
E>s SUMMONS. i
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
District Court, Seventh Judicial District.
Beatrice Geelan, Plaintiff
Frank H. Geelan, Defendant. ..a .t
The State of Minnesota to the above nemed
defendant: .H.5a.
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action. which complaint has
been filed with the clerk of the above named
court at his office in the village Of Princeton.
in the county of Mile Laos and state of Min
nesota; and to serve copy of your answer
to the, said complaint on the subscriber at his
office in the village of Milaca, in the county and
state aforesaid, within thirty 500 days after
the service of this summons upon you. ex-
elusive of the day of such service, and if you
fail to answer the said complaint within the
time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will
apply to the court for the relief demanded in
the complaint. ROLLEFF WALLER,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Milaca, Mimi.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-02-14
THREE N. CORNERS i )

Mrs. Gust Da1in and Ida Erickson
went to st. Paul on Friday on a visit
to friends. 5
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Thompson and
baby went to Wisconsin Monday to at
tend the funeral Of Mrs. Thompson's
father. If III .a
School closed in district 46 on ac-
count Of measles. The teacher, Miss
Johnson, and Mrs. feathers are both
| sick with the ailment.
Grin Hamilton took Will Marsh to
Cambridge on Monday to be examined.
Mr.. Murray accompanied them.
Lyndon Libby went to Elk River
Monday to be examined.
Mr.. Erickson and wife have gone to
the cities for week. Their son and
his wife are keeping house for them.
Miss Laura King and Mr.. and Mrs.
Grin Hamilton and son, Claude, visit
ed at Nelson Kings on Sunday after
noon. They went to Green Lake to
fish. Miss L. King succeeded in get
ting one fish.
Elmer Severance is visiting friends
awhile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brookner and children
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. Strong visited at
Charley Murray's on Sunday.
Say, julie, we hope you won't forget
your letter to the Union every week.
Greetings to the home boys as we'll as
yourself from friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Wicklund and
children visited at T. Schaffer's on
Sunday.
Claud Hamilton's birthday ami
versary was on February 2, when he
was six years old. Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
son King and children, Laura, Ruby,
and Minnie Welin and Wallace
Thompson helped him pass the time
away.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-02-14
First Pub. Feb 1856
Citation for Hearing on Petition to Sell, Mort
gage or Lease Land.
ESTATE OF sIGFRID SIGFR1DsON.

ESTATE OF SIGFRD SIGFR1DSON
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Sigfrid Sig
fridson, decedent.
The State of Minnesota to the next of kin
and all persons interested in the sale of GER
The petition of c. A. Sigfridson, as rep
resentative of the above named decedent,
being duly filed in this court, representing
that it is necessary and for the best interests
of said estate and of all interested therein
that certain lands of said decedent described
therein be sold and PRAYING that license be
to him granted to sell the same.
Now, therefore. you, and each of you. are
hereby cited and required to show cause, if
any you have. before this court, at the pro-
bate court rooms in the court house. in the
village Of Princeton, county of Mile Laos and
state of Minnesota, on the 18th day of March,
1918. at 10 o'clock a. M. why the prayer Of
said petition should not be granted.
Witness the Judge of said Court, and the
seal Of said court, this 9th day Of February,
1918. VIM. v. SANFORD,
Court Seall Judge Of Probate Court.
e. L. Mcmillan. Esq,
Attorney for Petitioner,
Princeton, MINI.
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Dated January oath, 1913.
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First Pub. Feb. y
To William Beckman and to Whom it May


First Pub. Feb. y
To William Beckman and to Whom it May
Concern: .E-a
TAKE NOTICE.
That whereas an agreement was made and
entered into on the first day of November,
1911, by and between Eugene L. Trask, as
vendor. and William Beckman. as vendee.
wherein and whereby the said vendor agreed
to sell and the said vendee agreed to purchase
the following described land, lying and being
in the county Of Mile Laos and state of Min
nesota, to-wit:
Northwest quarter of northeast quarter
(nwA of neA) section seventeen (1O, town
ship forty (4O) range twenty-seven (27),
and whereas the said vendee has made de-
fault in the terms, conditions and covenants
| of said agreement to be by him performed,
which default consists in the failure to pay the
installments of principal and interest due
thereon.
Now, therefore, take notice that said agree
ment will be cancelled and terminated, ninety
(9O) days after the service of this notice upon
you, unless prior to the expiration thereof
you shall pay or cause to be paid, all overdue
and unpaid installments of principal and in
terest provided to be paid under the terms,
covenants and conditions of said agreement.
| together with the costs of the service of this
notice. EUGENE L. TRASK,
Vendor.
Dated January oath. 1918.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1918-02-14

Don't wait until your blood is i'm
poverished and you are sick and all
:.ng: take HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
lea now; it will drive out the germs
of winter, purify the stomach, regu-
late the bowels natures spring tonic
cleanser. c.. A. Jack Drug Co. Adv.
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First Pub. Feb. 14-3t)

\TlTSC IuD TeU. 14-oC)
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Laos.
District Court, Seventh Judicial District.
George C. Rubis, Plaintiff,
SEVERN Skorpen, Sigurd Skorpen Sar-
rah Skorpen, also all other persons
unknown claiming any right, title,
estate, interest or lien in the real
esate described in the complaint
herein, Defendants.
To the Above Named Defendants:
Notice is hereby given that at the next
term of the district court to be held in and
for the county of Mile Laos at the court house
in the village Of Princeton, in said county,
on the 26th day of March, 1918, or as soon
plication will be made to said court by the
above named plaintiff for an appointment Of
a guardian ad Item in said action for the
above named SEVERN Skorpen, Sigurd Skorpen
and Sarah Skorpen, minor defendants in
said action. 'ia
Dated February 9th, 1918.
E. L. MCMILLAN,
Attorney for Plaintiff. Princeton. MINI.
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rcm.mr, -. ..s. -

First Pub Jan. 31-3t)
| Citation for Hearing on Petition for Probate
| of Will.
The Republican journal., 1918-10-10

We are fighting for the liberty of the world,
for the triumph of our ideals of democracy and
self:government over the last great advocate OF
force UNFOLDING injustice. We are buying with
our Liberty Loans the security and JOY OF our
people for generations to come No price could
be too high to pay for such victory-no cost
too great for such purchase.
The Republican journal., 1918-10-10

=
>~ The enemy is watching anxiously for the
first sign that we are faltering.
~ Our Government Loans should go "over the
top" as eagerly as our soldiers do, in order to
carry with them the terror of furious attack.
Our dollars must rain upon the enemy as over
whelmingly as our hail of bullets or our storm
of shells. +s=e5"
The Republican journal., 1918-10-10

The supreme moments of our struggle with
Germany have now come
thousand miles of ocean and joined the issue
of battle with the military power of nation
that has been for forty years preparing its
plans and its weapons for it's present attempt
to dominate the world. We have had to put
forth an immense effort and spend fabulous
The Republican journal., 1918-10-10
The Enemy Is Watchin


sum in order to make, in so short time, an
adequate beginning for our gigantic task
But it is only our beginning. We must follow
it with greater energy and support it with
increasing power. Men, munitions, ships and
supplies must go to Europe in larger and larger
stream. We must redouble our blows and add
constantly to the strength Of those blows, if
our initial effort is not to be wasted
The daily morning oasis. [volume] (Nogales, Ariz.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-03
Nogales Will Celebrate.

Arrangements are in hand
for a great Liberty Loan cele-
bration in Nogales, Saturday,
October 18th, to assist in the
Liberty Loan Drive. Colonel
Carnahan will turn out the
troops-infantry, artillery, cav
airy, signal corps, hospital
train, wagon train and THE
BAND, the aggregation parad-
ing the streets, swelling the en-
thusiasm. Citizens in autos will
join the procession. At evening
there will be held a big, patri-
otto mass meeting.
The daily morning oasis. [volume] (Nogales, Ariz.) 1917-1920, 1918-10-03
Have Sold Out

Phil Semler and w. J. Hunt
ington, who have for years car
ried on the business of black
smithing and wagon work on
Walnut street under the firm
name of Semler & Huntington,
have sold their holdings shop
and real estate, to the Border
Junk and Iron Co. During the
time they have been in business
they have built up a considera-
BILE industrial plant and ac-
quired valuable property in that
part of the city; and all was ac-
quired by hard work, close at
tention to business and positive
honesty in their dealings with
their patrons. It is understood
that Mr.. Huntington will re-
turn to his old home at Casey,
Illinois, where he owns consid-
cradle farm and city property.