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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-12-19
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CHICAGO G. NORTHWESTERN r.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

state OF South Dakota.
County CT Prookings SIS.
In County Court.
In the matter of the estate OF Matilda
Hanson, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
Administrator of the estate of Matilda
Hanson. deceased, TO the creditors and all
persons having claims against said de-
ceased to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers within six months after the first
publication of this notice, to said Admins
traitor at his residence in the City of Brook
ings. Brookings County, South Dakota, or
at the Office of his attorneys, Cheever q
Cheever, in the City of B~rookings, Brook
ings County, South Dakota.
Dated at Brookings, South Dakota, this
4th day of ecember 1918.
Norman A. Hanson,
Administrator Of the Estate nt Matilda
Hanson, Deceased.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
state Of South Dakota.
County OF Brookings, SO.

sNdVT II EJUVTT DdhUtu'
County OF Bookings, SO.
In County Court.
In the matter of the estate of Peter q.
Peterson, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
Administrator of the estate of Peter O.
Peterson, deceased. to the creditors and all
persons having claims against said de-
ceased to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers within six months after the nrst
publication Of this notice to said Admins
traitor at his residence in the city of Brook
ings. Brookings County. South Dakota, or
at the Office OF his attorneys, CheeNer n
Cheever. IN the City of Brookings, Brook
ings County. South Dakota.
Dated at Bookings. South Dakota, TINS
4th day Of December, 1918.
l.. A. Bitterness,
Administrator Of the Estate of Peter ..
Peterson. Deceased.
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eral weeks & a red boar pig, weighs
about 200. Owner please call for
same and pay charges. Charles Lar
son, Sterling township.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-First-class kimball
piano Mrs. Nels Larson, 317 Second
avenue. Phone L162.
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Sheriff of Brookings County, $. L
Cheever & CheeVer,
Attorneys for Mortgagee.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-06

months. She visited her brother,
Lieutenant Lawrence, in Jersey City
just previous to his departure over
seas.
A telegram was received in Mem
phis last Saturday announcing the
sudden death Of Miss Mabel, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Martin,
of Pafisade, Col. Only a few days
previous there was letter received
by relatives here from Miss Mabel
in which she stated all the family
We're well Her sudden passing away
is deeply regretted by her many
friends here
Richard Jones died of tuberculosis
at his home south of Arbela last Fri
day night, aged thiry-seven years.
Deceased was a son of II. D. Jones
of this city and leaves wife and
four children. Funeral services were
held on Sunday at Hickory Grove.
The John H. Mulch automobile ran
off the temporary bridge south of
town last Thursday evening and the
occupants, Frank Mulch and Thomas
Toombs, were given a real bath.
They escaped injury and save for a
wrecked top the car escaped serious
damage.
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huch concern as to the outcome. He
nao Deen spending the evening al
tne Hemrick home, one block cas-,
Oh the square on Main street, and
started home on his bicycle about
I p m, when Ford car passed him
he took hold of the car and coasted
expecting to loosen his hold on the
car when he had reached home, sew.
erai blocks west of the square. The
car mad increased it's speed, en- route,
ana a tire having come off the bi.
cycle he was thrown to the ground.
another car in the rear was unable
10 avoid contact with him, and he
was rolled and pushed around by this
car considerably. Then a car coming
east also struck him, and he was
badly bruised, suffering conclusion of
the brain. The accident occurred
just near his home.
Mrs. Angelina M. Ewing, aged
seventy-nine years, nine months and
twenty-three days, passed away at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Grace
Wilcox, at Pontoosuc, Tuesday at
a m Funeral services were held
from the Methodist church in this
city Friday at 1880 a. m, Rev. Far
ris, assisted by Rev. Boyd officiating,
burial at Moss Ridge cemetery.
Mrs. Ewing was the daughter Of
MI. and Mrs John Mckee, and was
born in Ohio Recently she had been
making her home with her daughters
Id the north part of the county. She
had been i'll about a month, death
beng due to pneumonia.
Mrs. Ewing was a true christian
r, nd al
the companionship of little children.
She had many friends in this city
who mourn with the family over her
death. She leaves surviving two
sons, William and Fred, both of Ell
dorado, Kan, and her daughters.
Mrs. Belle Smith, of Kansas, Mrs
Ida Monroe of Powellton, Mrs. Edith
Grotte of Carthage, and Mrs. Grace
Wilcox of Pontoosuc. Also her
brother, James Mckee Of this city;
one brother, A. N. Mckee of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, and Mrs. Rebecca Mar
shall OF Michigan.
The many floral offerings evidenc-
ed the fact Of the friendship of this
esttmable lady.
Althea, the infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Buckley, living one
mile west of Mccall station, about
five miles west Of Carthage, died Sun
day afternoon at 2:30 p. m from
pneumonia, which developed follow
ing siege of whooping cough. Flu
neral services were held from the
home Tuesday morning at 10 a m,
Rev. J. w. Porter of this city oficiat-
ing. The body was taken to LaHarpe |
Tor burial Mr.. and Mrs. Brickley
nave the sympathy of the commun-
ty in this the loss of their only |
child.
Miss Helen Ferris, driving the fam
ly car, ran into one of the ornamen-
al lights at the northwest corner of |
ty / nthis, the loss of their only |
anne into many fragments. No par
:cular damage resulted to the car.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-06

1 NO chicago papers reached her
until late Wednesday afternoon an
none at all on the 4th. St. Louis par
ers are very regular, rarely miss.
Harry Grant will occupy two Mai
st. stores, one for groceries and on
for hardware.
- Mrs. Mary Schafer whose milliner,
store was burned out has rented tn,
store vacated recently by E. Ham
burger.
The electric shop of the Keokul
Electric Co., will soon have a beauti
ful outside lamp and will be Lighted
1nteriorly by large nitrogen indirec
lamps. The change necessitated by tn,
lire will be a very advantageous one
M c. Eckbohm has purchased q
handsome seven passenger six cylinder
Oldsmobile.
Mrs. Ben Brinkman and babe have
returned from a several weeks visit
with her parents in Cleveland, Ohio
Unit. and Mrs. G. NJ McFerran.)
] Ind Lieutenant VIM. Bardens of the
aviation corps, arrived Wednesday to
spend few days with his mother
and sisters. He is on his way to the
aviation field at Dayton, Ohio; his
position in the corps is pilot.
Manager J. P. Ingle Of the Keokuk
Electric Co., was in the city Wednes-
day
Fourteen new stars were added to
the Presbyterian service flag on last
Sunday evening making thirty-eight in
all. The new stars are: Ralston Win
,nard, Reuben A. Johnson, Marvin A.
Eugene Patterson, Wilbur Crane Mus
setter, Frank Crenshaw, Roy Carl
Schmitt, Ray McMahan, Louis Blake
and Truman Buckert.
The big cement sidewalk on the
east side of 4th street has been COM
pleted to the Presbyterian church and
the walk in front of the later was
finished week ago.
Asaph Hammond of Wilcox has en-
listed in the ordnance department
and will be sent from Columbus, Bar
racks, Ohio to Edgemont, Ind
A little daughter arrived Thursday
June 9th to brighten the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben H. Menke, Of Thorn
eston, Conn. Mrs. Menke was Miss
Therese Dallam, youngest daughter OF
Mr.. Phil Dallam, editor Of the Bull
letin
Wilbur c. NMussetter is at Camp
Hancock, Augusta Co., awaiting as
signment, having finished his course
at Bradley Polytechnic institute.
Peoria, three weeks ago.
Fred Echiidman was not feeling so
we'll Thursday; he is very weak and
has to be very careful of himself.
A baby lost in the tall weeds on one
Of our leading residence streets might
be a fact, but, it wasn't However.
what has become of the street mover?
It could be kept busy these days and
make our city more attractive.
George Koch, a member Of the |
band at Fort Rosecrans, San Diego, |
Cal, writes Interestingly Of the camp |
and the city and says he Is happy and
loing finely.
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CARTHAGE, ILL.,, JULY 6. al


his neck, crushed his trunk and broke
his left arm, death being almost in
Simultaneous. The car did not over
turn, however, but after swervinf
away turned back toward the track
and spectators seem to think that hat
he stayed with the car he would no
have been killed. Mr.. Ford's wife
and twelve-year-old daughter and
sister were in the grand stand anc
witnessed the fatal accident Mr.
Ford was thirty-four years, two
months and twenty-seven days old
and conducted a garage and machine
shop in Good Hope. He was pro
fessional driver, and had entered
many races, having been at Carthage
last year when the races were to
have been staged but were postpon'
ed on account of the rains at that
time.
The body was brought to the J. F.
Williams undertaking parlors and
prepared for shipment to the home.
Mrs. Ford and daughter returned
home Thursday evening, Mr.. +. c.
Smith, a brother-in-law of the deceas-
ed, accompanying the body to the
home Friday morning via the T. P.
& w. at Ferris. Mr.. Ford has a
brother living in Washington and
also one in New York.
No details are known as to fun
eral arrangements.
Two gentlemen driving a Dodge
car from Macomb suffered an acct
dent, which did not prove fatal, how
ever. Their car left the track on the
north side, running through a hog
fence, which was topped with three
barbed wires. One of them suffered
a broken jaw bone.
No. 10 was incapaciated during the
latter part of the race and caught
fire, being badly damaged.
Seven cars entered the race, four
finishing. The Baby Grand Chervo-
let lost four tires during the race,
and at one time the car just in the
rear picked up a tire on its spring,
and carried it around the track
number of times
The race was won by the Dodge
Ear from Keokuk, driven by c. r.
Brown. who ran the entire 100 miles
without a stop or any trouble what
ever.
The 100-mile race was completed in
.wo hours and ten minutes.
large crowd was on the grounds,
,bout half of the crowd being from
iowa. The dust at the north side
IF the track was terrible, and it was
probably one cause of the accidents.
Fred Ferris, son of Rev. and Mrs.
T. w. Ferris, suffered an accident
Wednesday evening. which is causing !
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-06
Oh Q WA II SAW
3 r:GATEE;C1T T.!

WARSAW, ILL.,, July 5, 191s.-War
saw had the sanest 4th in its history
there was not even the usual earl!
morning gun salute, and no ffrework!
during the day except small cracker,
and torpedoes. The day was mad,
n order for enjoyment and our people
took advantage of it, some going tt
carthage to see the auto race, but The
majority going to Lima where there
was a big celebration. the 10th Regt
hand going out early as It was en-
gagged to furnish the music. Bishop
Fawcett made the address of the day
and it was worth the trip to hear him
Antos were there by the hundred from
ali directions. Business was suspend
ed here all day and the town seemed
almost deserted until the steamer G
w Hill came in from Burlington at
lp. M. with 1000 excursionists; the
bonr being late our visitors did not
rtav long but just walked up the hill
and out Main street and back again
10 the boat. Our streets were lav1shly
decorated with flags more SO than
usual. There were many visitors by
trolley, three carloads at a trip.
Many of our people spent the day
fishing or in auto picnic trips The
day was quiet as Sunday, but patrio-
tjsm was surely alive. Assistant
Marshal Allen acted as marshal in
the absence of Marshal Bennett and
the day passed without any distur-
bance.
beautiful tbubbling fountain Of
the latest patent has been installed
bv the city at the southeast corner
of eth and Main streets. The water Is
from the city pipes and is cold as ice,
being fed to the fountain by a coil
of pipe sunk over twenty-five feet
below the surface The total expense
was about 5000 90 and the improve
ment Is worth it as 1t fills a long
felt need for the comfort Of passing
pedestrians who are many on Atm
street as well as Main.
Mr. Grim of Iriquois, Ill.,. was visit
ing the family of Peter Hartmen from
Friday until Monday.
J. P. Guthrie. r. H. Bowen, and
Henry Weber, of Hamilton were War
saw business visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. Emil Schmidt returned home to
Milwaukee after a short visit here,
coming Just after the Fenor fire.
Mr.. c. e. Eckbohm has installed a
portion of the new machinery in the
canning factory. One machine caps the
cans automatically and without sold
er, not hand touches the cans until
after they are filled and capped. The
company has 100 acres of tomatoes
contracted
Another fine Improvement in a War
sa factory Is the machine for crush
ing she'll refuse at the button factory
into chicken grit. This has been in
stalled by the enterprisfng manager,
Mr. ]. l.. Schram and will work up
the thousands of tons Of refuse which |
has accumulated, awaiting a ready |
market for the resultant grit.
Mayor Ed. Lotion and wife, OF Keo-
kuk were Warsaw visitors the 4th.
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family home on Sunday at p. m.
conducted by Rev. J. Shaw. Inter
Iment at the Memphis cemetery.
Scotland county is making a good
record in the War Savings stamp
drive-one we are all proud Of The
Memphis Independent school district
with a quota of $4,000 to raise went
"over the top" early Friday evening
$4,000 being pledged at the after
noon meeting. Some of the dis
| tricts out in the county went far
over their quotas while others fell
trifle below their allotment SO
many districts have failed to make
any report that it will be impossi-
sible to give our readers anything def
| mite as to aggregate sum pledged.
Under a ruling of Secretary McAdoo
all stamp purchases made previous
| to the drive" are to be given credit
in quota SO it will be some few days
before the stamp statesmen will be
able to look up the different pur-
chases and give credits where they
belong.
On Friday evening, June %, in
Quincy, ILL.,, Miles E. Pontius and
Miss Vera Watkins were united in
marriage, Judge Bonney officiating
The announcement of their wedding
came as surprise to their friends
who were completely unaware of
their intentions. However, they are
recipients of the hearty congratula-
lions of friends.
Mrs. Leslie Potter of Van Vert.
Iowa, was a guest at the John and
Dave Webb homes in this city sev-
eral days last week She tells US
that Leslie expects to go to war dur
ing the month of July.
Mrs. R. B. Rodgers has leased the
Wyaconda News to Frank Hills of
Canton who assumes charge Of same
with this weeks issue Mr.. Hills Is
a splendid newspaper man and we
wish the paper continued success.
Mr.. and Mrs. B M. Cox and chill
dren of Loveland, Col, arrived last
week for visit with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Harker. They
were accompanied by Ira Carker who
had been living in Colorado for some |
time
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Wilson and |
daughter, Miss Bernice, and son, !
Byron. departed in their auto last |
Saturday afternoon on an extended |
visit through the west-expecting 10 |
visit some time in Denver and then
20 into the state of Washington for
4 visit. They will be absent until
September 1.
Miss Anna B. Larson, who was
eacher in the Memphis High school {
, few years ago, advises Memphis
friends she has accepted a clerical
position in the war department in
d. c., entering upon her
iuties July 1.
Miss Maize Lawrence, who has
been wishing relatives in Cornwall
md Albany, N Y, for the past few
weeks, spent Sunday with her par
,nts, Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Lawrence,
n Memphis, leaving that night for
to attend the normal a few
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-06
MEMPHIS, MO.

! q y y y q
Oscar o. Couch went to Cam
Dodge Friday to visit his brother, FL
mer.
Misses Minnie McHenry and G1ac'
iReibel visited friends at Camp Dodg'
the past week
Mrs Harriet Irving received wort
from her son. Corporal Pearl Irving
that he had arrived safely overseas
Paul Dewey Of Shelbina left recent
ly for Camp Shelby. in Mississippi
he being in the last contingent thai
left his home town.
! Scotland county will not have tc
furnish any men for national army
in the call of July 81. No quota has
been designated for the call later in
| the month
Milton Palmer received cable
gram on Monday announcing that his
son, Milo, had been wounded some,
where in France. His condition is not
serious, the message said
Clyde G. Crawford has been in
| itbcted into the national army as
tractor driver in the tank corps of
the nation army and is now stationed
at FIT Morgan, Colorado.
Roy e. Brown, who has been work
ing in the Rock Island arsenal, came
home Saturday on a weeks visit with
his parents, Silas Brown and family.
From there he is going to enlist in
the navy.
Owen Evans writes to his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Evans. Of near
Granger, that he arrived at Camp
Jackson, S. c., after 72-hour trip
from Ames, Iowa. On the way there
they passed through camp Of 5000
interned Germans. At Camp Jackson
he reports 10000 men. Owen is now
a member Of the oath Bat Field Ar
ti1lery r. B.
B. r. Grinstead received letter
last Friday from his son, Edward, at
Camp Kearney, California stating
that he had just been promoted by the
war department as colonel of the
15Sth infantry. His regiment Is ready
to depart on brief notice for France.
The many friend of Colonel GrInstead
extend congratulations on his merited
advancement in the service of our
country.
About 1880 o'clock last Saturday
night a dep1orable accident occurred
at the canal bridge-South of town
when a vehicle occupied by Nr. and
Mrs. James White and two childr N
and Mrs. Whites brother, Arch Bech-
tel. ran off the temporary bridge,
throwing the occupants into the deep
water. Mrs. White had her ten+mon.hs
old baby in her arms and when the
buggy toppled eff the child dropped
from her arms and was drowned be-
fore it could be rescued The other |
child was rescued but was IT very |
condition
The bridge in question Is t-1npor- |
ary structure aud has no banistars. 1t |
was a very DARK night and Mr. Bech-
tel got out Of the buggy ans was
leading the team by the bits. He
saws a car coming toward him blind
ad him so that he could not see where
ne was going, hence the accident
II was some time before the body
# the baby was recovered, it being
,ecessary to come back to town and
secure lanterns and helpers to aid in
he search.
The accident is greatly regretted
md the heartfelt sympathy OF the
community is extended the stricken
PARENTS.
Funeral services were held at the !.
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Fourth of July proved to be very
exciting day for Carthage citizens
who had generally planned sane
and sensible Fourth.
The auto races staged at the fair
grounds in the afternoon resulted in
one DEATH minor accidents, and dam
ages to the cars generally.
Alva Ford Of Good Hope, ILL.,. was
Killed on the race track about 4
O'Clock Thursday afternoon, while
eonesting in the 100-miIe automobile
race He was on his sixueth lap;
"hen attempting to make the turn
at the north side of the half mile
track, his steering rod failed to work,
ana his car swerved from the track,
gong through the fence. He was
seen to rise and jump from the car,
ana the car going with such force
'nat the impact with the ground broke
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-06

hat 5000, 900 tons of coarse and grassy
hay will be required within the year IN
the production of a filler in the manu-
facture of high explosives. This hay
is thoroughly macerated, and 20 per
sent. of the bulk of explosives is said
to be made from the resultant fiber
replacing the cotton formerly used.
There are many places where such
coarse mixed hay can be grown, but
where hay suitable for feed is diff
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-06

saw an advertisement for Cuti-
sua soap and Ointment. and used
sample. bought a box of Cuticura Oint-
rns eft and cake Of Soap which healed
e sound and we'll" (Signed) Miss
'niiie Smith, Mclean, Ill July 16, II.
.- NUs only are these super-creamy
er-o wonderfully effective in
has. a rashes, pimples, dandruff and
acy skin troubles, but once the skin
so", ,he scalp clean, they keep them
USED Tor everyday toilet purposes.
Carl ..s Each Free by Mail. Address post
Soap25c- Ointment Is and SOC.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-06
CUT|CURA HEALED
SKIN TROUBLE
on A. Arms, Neck and BODY. Full of
busters and Little PimpIes.
An Awful Torment.
used One Box Cuticura Ointment
and One Cake Soap.
Cost rs Cents.
>. ! mad very bad skin trouble and
almost ran me crazv. Fi,st !, c.m.

on my arms, then on my
neck and body. The skin
became red, and when I
scratched the itchy places
became full of blisters, and
under the skin was all full
OF little pimples. They
were an aurf1,1 sox,,,e,,t
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The statement has been made by
representative of The government
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1918-08-27
GERMAN SOLDIERS PLAN
CHANGE IN GOVERNMENT
One Prisoner Taken by British
Declares Baden Wants to Be
Independent Republic.

WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN
FRANCE. Monday. Aug. 26 (by the
Associated Press).-The idea OF a
change of form in the Government of
Germany seems to occupy a place in
the thoughts OF many German soldiers.
Judging from remarks made by PRISON.
ers. One OF those who expressed hopes
OF a change was a soldier from Baden.
He said he and his comrades had had
more war than they wanted and hoped
that as soon as war was over Baden
would become an independent republic.
More Alsatians have been captured by
the British. one OF them said he had
refused for three wears to snter the
German Army, lie was finally dragged
IN by force and since then has been
mostly In tho front lines.