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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-17
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Dzisiaj odby} sic okazaiy pogrzeb
S. p. Romano Hugier, liczacego lat
10 i 9 miesiecy, student Kollegium
sw. Bonawentury, W Pulaski, Wis
consin, kt6rym zarzadzaja 90. Fran
ciszkanie. Zwloki przedwczesnie Dga-
siego mlodziehca eksp2rtowai z do
mu X. FERDINAND Scieszka, pro-
boszcz parafi Sw. Waciawa, z domu
zaloby pnr. 1892 Henderson utica,
do kosciola sw. Wadawa, gdzie o
godzinie 10tej rano nabozenstwo Ia
iobne Ia spokoj duszy zmariego Cd
prawi1 X. F. Scieszka W asystencyi
X. Piotra H. Pyterka, jake dyakona
1 X. Rajmunda Appelta, jake subdy-
akona. Mistrzem ceremanii by} X.
Jak6b Szprenga. Msze Sw. PREY bocz-
nych oltarzach odprawili X. Antoni
S. Halgas l x. Teodor Renkosiak,
kt6rzy tez dopomagali p6zniej W Cd
spiewaniu zaiobnych psalmow. Zwio-
XII S. p. Romano zioztno ma wiecZny
~spoczynek ma cmentarzu sw. VOL
ciecha W Niles.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-17
2 TOW. PAN OPIEK1 MAD
DoMEM STARCoW.

Tow. Pan Opieki mad Domem
Starc6w p. w. sw. Jozefa w A
vondale bedzie miaio jutro, W
piatek, 1890 BIN. wazne posiedze-
ME: obecnosc wszystkich czlon-
kin kosieczna.
M. Neumannowa, przewod.,
L. Nowak, sekretarka.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-17

domu zaloby pnr. 2215 Homer utica,
do koscioia sw. Jadwigi, a stamtad
na cmentarz sw. Wojciecha W Miles,
Illinois.
Panstwo SEymahscy zam1erza1a po
zostat W Chicago do soboty.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-17

z powodu panujacej naszem
miescie epidemii influenzy. Koiko Ii
terackie ma Tr6jcowie must odfozyc
ma Gas nieograniczony wystawienie
sztuki teatralnej, kt6ra mialo ode
graG W niedziele, dnia 20-go pazdzier
nika. Date przedstawienia zarzad
K6fka ogiosi p6zniej.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-17
Extra!Extra!
zE SPRAW POLSKICH.
WiG|ka Brytania Uznaje " Ar
mil POIskiGj Sprzmierze1Ca,

LONDYN, II. pazdzernika, - Rad brytyjski uznal Polska
Arnie Narodowe "a autonomiczna, sprzymierzona, r6wna wobec
armii innych Aliant5w - mowi u~rzedowy komunikat biura londyf.
skiego, ..
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-17

Wojciech Borkowicz, sekretarz
protokolowy Dworu Sw. Ambrozego
nr. 1880 q. X. L. PREY parafii Sw.
Trolley zakupii W tych dniach bon
dow wolnosciowych czwartej pozycz-
XII "a $500. Wladyslaw Polinski jest
Nadlesniczym tego Dworu. Kto ma
stepny?
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-17

chodza cd rywala W ~interesie pogrze-
bowym / re So bezpodstawne.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-17

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Ma gf6wnej stacyi pocztowej W
Sr6dmieSciu znajduja sic listy adre-
sowane do nizej %podanych. Listy to
z powodu mylnych lub ME wyraznie
pisanych adres6w ME zostaiy dore-
cZone osobom do kt6rych owe
byly pisane. Pc listy zglosi6 sic ma
ia: sos Gorczyca Wincenty; 504
Grumacki NJ. K; sos Jankiewicz
Antoni; 5O7 Kmiecik Amelia; 500
Paulinski Ignacy; SO Pos}uszny
Stanislaw; 511 Piegalska Tekla;
512 Prorol Maya; SIS Relax NJ;
Romanski Jan.
q -. q
PAM Agnies3ka Nering donosi, re
koncert uczenic jej szkoiy Spiewu,
zapowiedziany ma przyszla niedziele,
dnia 20go b. m. W sail pawilonu par
ku P~ulaskiego odbyc sic ME moze 2
powodu panujacej epidemii. Data
koncertu ogloszona bedzie przez pa
mia Nering skoro warunki zdrowot-
ne sic ~naprawia.
Towarzystwa Polek Matki Bos-
kiej Czestochowskiej, mr.. SO Zjedno-
czenia PREY parafii sw. Stanisiawa X.
zakupiio try bondy wolnosciowe
czwartej seryi po $4,000 Jeden z
tych bondGw towarzystwo to zaraz
ofiarowalo ma Narodowy' Fundusz
Polski. Gym godny naSladowania
przez wszystkie nasze towarzystwa l
grupy.
q q q
Wzcoraj O godzinie 7mei W ko--
Sciele sw. Heleny odbyi sic Stub p.
Stefana Szatkowskiego, r~eprezentan-
ia firmy s~przeda1y grunt6w i farm
,,Hansankee Land Co." W Hansan-
kee, Wisconsin, z pana Zofia Kowal-
czyk, corka starych parafian Helene
wa, DID. Jak6ba i Katarzyny Kowal-
czyk6w; cody weselne odbyly sic W
W scislem kolku familijnem W domu
unr. 2O25 Augusta utica. Druzbowa-
Ii: D. Michai Wilkowski z pna Jad-
wiga Kowalczyk, siostra PAM mfo--
del. Slubu mfodej pare udzielii X.
Jan Sobota.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26


H. H. Mcclure received cablegram
Tuesday from his sister, Miss Grace
Mcclure. 1t advised him that the
lady had landed safely in France. She
is the electrician in a hospital unit
bound for service on the western thea
ter of war. The unit was made up in
Colorado and in the membership were
former acquaintances and fellow
students in the Denver college where
Miss Mcclure graduated in her pro-
fession. In this unit also is the wife
of DR.. Pershing, son of General Per-
shing commander of the American
Expeditionary Force in France.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Bands to inspect them. For to sleep
in we each have a couple Of woOlen
blankets and q canvas hammock which
Is swung about five feet of the deck.
The first night you could wake up any
time and hear them hitting the floor.
One fellow fell out across a rod and
broke his nose. They are SO narrow
and high up they are hard to stay in.
will be out Of detention the Gath
of this month. Don't suppose you
| will be out Of detention the 24th
tell you: It means that l spent one
week in Camp Faruget and the rest
of my detention in Camp Perry, which
is 21 days in all. The next camp is
Camp Ross where we will stay "
hours before we are shipped east to
some sea port. Don't know just where.
When our detention is up we get a
l2 hour shore leave to 60 to Chicago
or any place we want to. The next
time our company gets leave it will
be q "a hours leave. Don't know just
when that will be.
They have visitors on Wednesday
afternoons and Sundays. / wish you
folks lived close so you could come
out and make me visit. There are
thousands of people come out here
every Sunday. Wish you folks were
to see all of the boys scramble around
when the mail and the packages are
given out, for they sure all like to
get letters from home. Don't forget
about that money told you about.
We have a ship store in regiment
to buy anything we want. Well guess
| had better close for this time, from
your loving son,
Frank Congdon, Jr.,
Camp Perry, Company B, Regiment b.
Great Lakes, Illinois.
Write soon.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Now that professional baseball
players have been classed as under the
work or fight" ruling, there is a good
deal Of speculation on just what will
happen to the pool and billiard halls.
This line Of business is already hard
hit by the war and what with war tax
On tables and license on the business
probably would be no great sacri-
ce for the owners to close their
iaces Of business for the duration Of
ne war. Of course, it is generally
hderstOod nothing can in justice be
lined at this business until the adj
tninistration takes some action on the
saloon question. Anybody will admit
that q billiard hall is much more edi-
Tying than a saloon, which takes a
mans time, his money and is an injury
b his physical well being. Men adj
dlcted to the drink habit will travel
lnany miles and spend much time and
money to procure liquor, these things
cannot be said of the billiard hall, but
some authorities go so far as to say
<hnt the saloon and the billiard hall
must both 60 If the war lasts any
great length Of time.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26
THE KANSAS CITY
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Furnished by Greer & Company
Stock Yards-Expect Slow


Stock Yards-Expect Slow
Market Rest of Week.
Receipts of cattle were liberal yes
terday, 1000 on sale here. The top
corn fed streers sold at $1S. The mar
ket is steady on this class, but all 9th
ers are slow to a shade lower. The
best cows sold a little stronger,
though the common and medium ones
sold slowly. Veals are steady, top
$14. Stockers and feeders are in bet
ter demand. We sold fair 1000 pound
feeders at $11.75. Bulls and stock
calves are steady.
We expect a liberal run Of cattle
the remainder of the week and a slow
market.
We quote good to choice corn steers
$15.7O a $1s.15; medium to fair, $lS
a $14.75. Good to choice cows, $lO
a $1S.4O; medium to fair, So a $S.75'
Good to choice fat steer and heifer
yearlings mixed, $12 q $13.25; med
ium to fair, So a $10.75. Gamers,
$6.25 a 81. Bulls, $3.50 a $11. Good
to choice veals, $13 a $14.
Good to choice feeders, $11.5O "a
$16.SO; medium to fair, $9.55 "a Sill
Good to choice stock steers, $1O.46 a
$12.55; medium to fair, 81 "a $3.50
Good to choice stock cows and hifers'
So a 1925; medium to fair, " q
$3.50. Good to choice stock calves, ~
a $1O.5O; medium to fair, 81 q $S.6O.
With 5000 hogs here yesterday and
$1,000 in Chicago, our market was 20
cents higher. Top here $1S.55, Chi
cago's top, $40. The bulk Of sales
ranged from $3.50 q $3.50. The
pig market is higher, prices from
$14.5O a $3.50. Best lights brought
$3.50, 40 cents higher.
There were 1000 sheep here yester-
day. Market was steady to rs cents
lower. Top lambs, So. Goats were
steady.
The commission firms, traders, or
der buyers and spectators at the
Kansas City Stock Yards, will all be
under the Department Of Agriculture,
under license from the government be-
ginning July rs.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

The prospective yield Of winter
wheat In Kansas fell off nearly 6 mil
lion bushels from June i until har.
vest a. q result Of the extreme hot
weather, according 10 o report issued
by Edward c. Paxton, field agent for
Kansas Of the United States Depart.
ment OF Agriculture.
The condition of the wheat at the
time Of harvest was estimated at "a
per cent, forecasting q total yield oi
91,871.00 bushels, as compared with
the June forecast Of 97.114.O00 bush.
els. The greatest damage from dry
weather occurred In western and
northwestern counties, the report
says. East Of line running through
Topeka and Wichita to the oklahoma
border the damage was negligible, 1t
was stated.
Corn was in good condition up to
July /, the report says, but at present
ls needing moisture. The condition OF
corn on July / was estimated at 81
per cent, which Is three points above
the 10-year average on this date. This
years crop is forecast at 1S1,S12.OOC
bushels.
Kansas 2,261.OO0 acres Of oats
promises "a per cent Of normal
CROP" the report says, "the deprecia'
Zion atnoa Tuna I hainO 1G mar oant
A production Of 52,O9S,0O0 bushels ID
forecast"
During the last month the condi
ton Of barley slumped from 80 to Sc
per cent and the yield is forecast al
9,180,0OO bushels. The Kansas potato
crop is rated at 55 per cent, and 1t ia
estimated the production will be B.
100000 bushels"
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26
LOWELL

Miss Charlotte Norris of Colorado
is here visiting relatives and friends.
Henry Card and Luther Bucknei
left last week for Nashville, Tenn.
Grandma Ewers is much improved
at this writing.
Cleve Daily and family drove to
Crestline Sunday to see his wife's
mother who fell and broke a limb.
Flossie Hands is visiting Georgia
Brock for a few days.
Mr.. Clark, one Of our merchants,
has brought a lot in the new addition
and moved a house on it.
C. B. Watson made a business trip
to Galena, Monday.
Floyd Simmons, of Picher, okla.i
mOtored up one. day this week on a
business trip.
Mrs. Arthur Lawrence and children
were in Galena one day last week
shopping. ~, '.r
Mrs. Luther Buckner and children
are on the sick list at this writing.
Mrs. Carrie Cox and Miss Charlotte
Norris went to Picher, Okla, one day
the former part of the week. =
r. H. Simmons and grandson, HON
er Watson, made a business. trip to
Joplin Tuesday.
L. A. Wright and family spent Sun
day with his wife's parents on Mill
tary.
Flossie EndicOtt Of Baxter, was over
one day last weekiealling on friends.
Mary Wright was shopping in Bax-
ter Tuesday. 49,
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26
|s OFF TO
THE MARINES
Suffered Heavy Losses in
a|'Rnt Fighting - Want
More Men from this

~ following letter was given the
'|y Citizen by C. v. Jones, local
''An recruiting officer for this dis
1ntlemen:-The whole world have
.'| hats of to the United States
'1s1. Their magnificent work at
1an-Thierry and at other points
EInnce has sent q thrill Of pride
rough every American. They have
tiup to all the traditions Of their
.r'ons record which Is q very bril-
'ni one clear back to 1898 when they
,It founded. In all parts Of the
|oIld they have been "First to Fight"
I'D today they are holding one Of the
1tst dangerous sectors on the whole
Vest front.
They have suffered great losses in
.If ranks. Also because of their
0|6hdid record, General Pershing has
sIed for another division, 10000 men
IS be sent at once. At the present
Ia|e Of recruiting it would take four
Months to raise this division. 1T
EJST BE RAISED IN THIRTY
DAYS. General Pershing cannot
&ait four months for this kind of men.
rhiS district has been furnishing
'Nenty to twenty-five men a month.
re MUST RECRUIT ONE HUN
BRED MEN IN THE NEXT THIR-
IY DAYS. This district must be re-
presented in the Marines.
The Marines cannot draft men.
they have no method of obtaining re-
.fuits excepting through voluntary
Action. Every Marine must be vol
nnteer. Out in this section where the
lafines are nat well known it is nee
lenaly to educate the young men to
Ne fine opportunities in the Marine
Corps.
Yours very truly,
C. v. JONES,
Civilian Recruiting Officer.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26
Strong Evidence
3 the Statement Of This Parsons
Woman

Dackache Is often kidney ache;
A common warning Of serious kid
Eo9 illB.
z A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
Don't delay-use DOan's Kidney
||1.
Profit by this nearby residents ex-
IIEnco.
III. ]. Haley, 2O14 Morgan Ave-,
Frons, Kas., says: II caught q se-
cold on my kidneys and It
7ht on backache. / had sharp
through my lOins when ! was
11Ing and lifting and ! often be-
nervous. The least little thing
vent wrong upset my nerves. At
4 had TO keep on turning from
1s 20 the other, hardly getting
q sleep. On . friends advice.
~ fuo boxes Of Doan's Kidney
rnd they relieved all the all
- all dealers. Foster Nilburn
fRrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

A very pleasant surprise was given
Miss Fay Johnson at the home of her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Wren, last Saturday afternoon, it be-
ing her twelfth birthday anniversary.
Those present were Misses Lois Aul,
Fay Fowler, Virginia Day, Margaret
Yeager, Ruth Jones, Alice Schirek,
Thelma Carkins, of Joplin, and
Thelma Johnson, of Carl Junction,
NO., and Masters James Day, Johnnie
Schirek, Lawrence Stuart, Milford
Thomas, Charlie and Haden Waner,
William Jones and Clifford Leech, Of
Arkansas City, Kas. Ice cream and
waters were served.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26
SOLDIER LETTER.

Great Lakes, ILL.,, 7-2O-1S.
Dear Father and Mother and Loved
0nes:-I received your letter all o. X.
Glad you got my clothes. We're they
in good shape? It is pretty warm up
here in the day time but cool nights.
Say, you tell papa to take out that
Liberty Bond il he wants TO, but leave
me some money in the bank to draw
on. / will need a little along for we
won't get any until about October 20.
Don't know why that is. will write
to you when ! want some money; send
It by registered mail-nOt by check, ]
could not cash it here.
This morning was bag inspection.
We have to dump all our clothes out
and pile them up neatly for the Gold
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

E. B. Hartpence has gone to Kansas
City to take a position in the Traffic
department of the Western Union
Telegraph company. He has been in
charge of the local telegraph office
since it was established uptown. Mr..
C. L. Brewer from the Council Grove
office, arrived Monday to relieve
him,
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26
GALENA BOY. MAY
BE ON LOST VESSEL.

Mrs. George Parks has been re-
ceiving letters from her cousin, Car
ter Frazier, who Is in the navy, all Of
which have been written from the ship
San Diego. TOday's papers announce
the sinking of this shipAnd although
Mrs. Parks has received no word she
fears that Carter may have been
among the crew. Carter Frazier FORM
crly lived with his parents on Tenth
and Elm streets here. The family
moved to Lead, So. Dak., several year.
ago where he enlisted.-Galena Times.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Beauchamp and
son, Kenneth, of Miami, visited Mr..
and Mrs. Jas. Harmon Sunday.

Mrs. Porter Clark, Jr., entertained
Friday afternoon in honor Of her sis
ter, Miss Maggie Mae Clark Of Ga
lena. The afternoon was pleasantly
spent in games and music. The guests
present were: Misses Gladys McKin-
ney, Mildred Kennedy and Maggie
Mae Clark, Of Galena, and Misses
Dorothy Smith, Thelma Wells, Louise
COvey, Dorothy Cooke, Bessie Dive
ley, Helen Humphrey and Grace op-
perman.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26
BILLY Lee DEAD
/. A. r. Veteran Passed to His Re-
Wnrd-Died at Columbus Last
Night.

Friends of VIM. Lee, Of Columbus,
telephoned to the Daily Citizen today
and informed US of Mr.. Lees death
last night. Mr.. Lee is one Of the
pioneers Of this county and is widely
lnown. The funeral is expected to be
held from the home at Columbus some
time Thursday. Full details Of the
death and funeral are not at hand at
this writing.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Mrs. Henrietta Dawson left this
morning for q visit with relatives in
independence, Kas. Her neice, Miss
Bessie Bolick, will leave Independence
Wednesday for Rochester, N. Y,
where she will enter optical war work.
She has signed for six months SER
vice. Miss Bolick is quite we'll known
in this city.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

A threshing machine operated by
Charles McMillen south Of oatville
in Sedgwick County was condemned
by the United States Food Admins
tration and ordered sent back to the
manufacturers recently. Farmers
complained the machine was wasting
wheat and Delano Bechtel, threshing
expert for Kansas, was sent by Wal
ter Innes, federal food administrator,
to investigate. He found two and q
half bushels Of grain flowed into the
wagon while three pints Of threshed
wheat was blown into the straw, g
wastage Of four Of every hundred
bushels. Tight bottom wagons also
were ordered for the threshing outfit.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Harley, mother and
little daughter, Mary Louise, and Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Gilmore and son,
Charles, have just returned from a
fine fishing trip near Tiff City, Mo-,
Corn crops are fine through that part
of the country.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

M. B. Rich and his daughter. Miss
Rich, started Tuesday on an auto
drive to their former home, Sloan
Springs, Ark. They were accompan-
led by C. M. Mitchell and ]. w. Kali
tenbach. Mr.. Rich will spend most of
the week there.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Notice has been sent to Leaven-
worth, that the taking Of testimony
in the custer suit against Mayor
James C. Davis will open August II.
Senator Carry q. Carroll, the master
appointed to take testimony, win be
there on that date and the hearings
will be held at the court house. Mayor
Davis will remain suspended pending
final action in the supreme court un-
less the suit against him should be
withdrawn.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Do you get up at night? Sanol is
surely : the best for all kidney or
bladder troubles. SanOl gives relief
IA "a hours from all backache and
bladder troubles. Sanol is a guaran-
teed remedy. Soc and $1.00 bottle at
The drug store. For sale by Scott
Drug Co.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Pigs for Sale-Arthur Ballard,
Route s. Baxter Springs, Kas.
First published in Baxter Springs
News July %, 1881
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
CHEROKEE COUNTY, KANSAS,
SITTING AT COLUMBUS.
j. Il. Simmons, ......................-.P Plaintiff
vs..
ID. s. Orison, Maltrewas Solomon,
A. c. Daus, A. c. Daues, !. c. Smith,
M. Solomon, George s. Andrews,
George L. Andrews, H. H. Monroe,
Geo. 'Hoyt, d. B. Dyer, George s.
Green, Jno. Z. Hessin, Oscar M.
Gay, H. NJ. Holden, Frank E. Weak
ley, Charles H. Weagley, Amanda
J. Ashby, Thaddeus d. Bradford,
Kitty McGavit, and their unknown
heirs, executors, administrators, de-
visees, trustees and assigns, and
Lafe ]. Haines and George H.
Haines, Harry A. Haines, Stacey
Haines, Winfield Haines, Mabel
Richey and Anna z. Warner, heirs
at law of s. A. Haines, deceased,
and Harry March, heir at law Of
William March, deceased, and
Frank G. March, deceased; the un-
known heirs, executors, administra-
tors, devisees, trustees and assigns,
of w. E. Newell, deceased; the
Bank of H. R. Crowell, o corpora
tion, and the Fort Scott Coal and
Mining Company, q corporation, If
they be legally existing, and If not
or dissolved, their unknown sue
cessors, trustees and assigns; Ira
C. Perkins; Irene w. Stone, w. A.
Stone, w. A. Stone, M. A. White e.
and E. M. Stone, heirs at law Of w.
B. Stone, deceased, Defendants,
Publication Notice.
State of Kansas to Harry A. Haines
Stacey Haines, Winfield Haines
Mabel Richey and Anna E. Warner.
Greeting:
You and each Of you are hereby no
tilted that the plaintiff J. E. Sim
mons on the 18th day Of July 1918
filed his amended and supplemental
petition in the above entitled court in
said cause, and that you have been
sued in said court and must answer
said petition on or before the 9th day
of September, 1918, or said petition
will be taken as true and judgment
rendered against you, the nature Of
which will be that the court enter
judgment quieting plaintiffs title, ir
and to the following real estate, sit.
uated in Cherokee County, Kansas, to-
wit: Lot No. Two (2), in Block ten
(10), Solomon's Addition to the city
of Baxter Springs, Cherokee County
Kansas, and declaring all claims Of
estate or interest in and to said land
of all of you, the said defendants, tC
be null and void and Of no force OF
effect, against the estate Of the said
plaintiff, and barring and excluding
all of you from any rights, estates OF
interests therein, and for such other
and further relief as to the court may
seem equitable and proper in the
premises.
Dated this 18th day Of July, A. D,
1918.
]. E. SIMMONS,
Plaintiff,
By Grant Waggoner, His Attorney
- IL
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Charley Livingston, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Livingston Of Lewisburg,
is dead at Camp Gorden in Georgia Of
typhoid fever. He had been In camp
about five weeks. His parents went
to his bedside two weeks ago.,
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Lawrence B. Morris, county attor-
ney, has received his appointment as
United States commissioner for the
junction City district, succeeding
George w. Chase. whose term has ex-
plred. Mr. Chase held the office siK-
teen years in eli. half Of the time un-
der appointment BY President Harrt
son.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

The Altar Society of the st. Joseph
Catholic Church will meet Thursday
afternoon at 2:3O at the church. Every
member is requested to be present.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Wilson and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hill and
family motored to Cave Springs, Ok,
last evening and took their supper.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Glucose may now be permitted as
4 substitute for sugar in the concoc-
ion of so.called soft drinks. This
was decided at the last annual meet
Ing Of the state board of health In
conformation with the governments
instructions to allow the substitution
IN view of the present war emergency.
Several new food standards were es-
tablished. Canned peas must now be
graded into six different sizes and
he grade must be marked on the can.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

While wading in the Solomon river
near Smith Center, Charles Dick, II
years old, stepped into deep mole
and was drowned. His body was re-
covered shortly afterward. -
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Miss Vera Nichols of Quapaw, re-
turned to her home Tuesday after a
few days visit with her friend, Miss
Lucille Watkins.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

With her husband fighting for Old
Glory in the front line trenches Of
France, Mrs. Beulah lone West died
at Salina recently. She was 20 years
of age and was married to Hedford
West last Thanksgiving, while the
soldier husband was In training camp
in Texas.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Mrs. Minnie Mosley, of Odessa, NO.,
came in yesterday for few days Wis
it in this city with her daughter, Mrs.
E. d. Laster.
Baxter Springs news., 1918-07-26

Mrs. E. L. Wright returneds home
Sunday from St. Luke's Hospital,
Kansas City, where she has been for
the past seven weeks.