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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15
OTTER CREEK.

A large number of our people went
to Cresco Monday to help celebrate the
downfall of Kaiser Bill. -
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kratz of Cresco
were callers here fore part of last
week. ..g...
H. House has been at Elma the past
week or SO greeting friends.
Wesley Kratz was delivering hogs at
Ridgeway fore part of last week.
Some of Kirschman's folks were call.
ers on friends and relatives at Jerico
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Mike Kratz were Cres-
co shoppers last week one day. -s&.
Are we going to have an open win
ter? Arise, We weather prophets of
old. ~
Rev. J. r. Nolte held preaching SER
vices at the Evangelical church here
last Sunday evening. -
. Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Kratz went to
Ridgeway Sunday afternoon to call on
latter's father, MIR. x. Armstrong,
who at the present time is q very sick
man. .. .sz5
MIR. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson and
daughter Gale were shoppers land call
ers on relatives at DEBORAH last week
Thursday. E.: g." 49, r.
Rev. J. R. Nolte, of Cresco, was q
guest at the Schild home fore part Of
the week. .t< rs Z"
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Hsakenson, ::daugh-
ter, Gale, Mr.. and Mrs. FredlC. Koch,
son Clinton and C.. Schild and family
were pleasant callers at the w. E.
Wiedeman home last Sunday after
noon. .., -. ~. .. -
Services at the German M. E. church
next Sunday as follows: Sunday
School at 1000 a. M, followed by
preaching by Rev. r. L. Hertel of De-
corah. At the Evangelical church S.
S. at 1000 a. M, followed by .iprayer
meeting. You are invited to attend
any of above services with your
friends. ~ ~ ,-,..... Z
Nettie Koch and sister Lizzie9 were
pleasant callers at the Fred Koch home
last week Tuesday evening. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch, daughters,
Nettie, Leona and Lizzie spent the
other Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Vopsva of Sumner twp.
Charley Hornberger spent the other
Sunday afternoon visiting at the Harry
Weideman home. IA
! MIR. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson, daugh-
ter Gale and Mr.. and Mrs. w. e.
Wiedeman were callers at the Fred C.
Koch home other Saturday evening. z
Otto Leinhart, sisters Nina and Ly-
dis and Walter Peter spent q pleasant
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch
and daughters other Sunday. .
Elsie Vopava, of Sumner twp, was .
caller at the Robert vopava. home
other Sunday evening. "
MIR. and Mrs. Fred C. Koch. and son
visited Ole Sanderson and family other
Sunday. !, @
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Falch and child.
rem called at the Chas. Falch home re.
Gently.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15

Three Cheers for the Red, White and
Blue, and To H With The Kaiser y!
Lewis Shindelar was at Cresco, Sun
day.
William Polashek returned to his
school duties in Alta Vista.
Abbie Bubble, Jessie, Mary and Frank
Vachta were at Cresco, Thursday.
Quite few were at Cresco, Monday,
where they attended the peace celebra-
ton.
Adelaide Novak went to Alta Vista
for a couple of weeks visit with her
sister.
Francis Kinkor and Mary Voyek
sutoed to Cresco, Monday.
Adolph Kalishek and wife visited at
the latter's home near Schley, Sunday.
Rose Fencl, who has been visiting
with her brothers here, returned to her
home in New Hampton, Saturday.
Frank Vachta was a business caller
in Ridgeway, Monday.
VIM. Frey was over from Cresco,
Tuesday.
DR.. Jinderlee autoed from Cresco.
Sunday.
DIED-Ed Svoboda, young farmer
died Monday morning, Nov 18th, of
Sdanish influenza which developed into
pneumonia. The deceased was about
q years old and was the youngest son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Svoboda. The
funeral was held Wednesday at the
Holy Trinity Church with interment in
the adjoining cemetery. He leaves a
wife, two small children, his parents,
one sister and three brothers besides q
, arge number of relatives and friends.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15
HOWARD CENTER.

We are glad to note that all our sick
people are better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Ritter and sor
Eldrid were Cresco callers on Friday.
John Stsjeskal and family were enter
tanned at the Chas. Stokes home, Sun
day.
Frank Smith has been busy blowing
on the Swenson farm. the past week,
where he intends to move in the spring.
Mrs. Chas. Stokes and children
visited at the Ray Long home. Tuesday.
Geo. Hoppe drove to Cresco, Mon
day. &C. a. I'. '.''a..
MIR. and Mrs. Johnnie Dyer were
Cresco callers, Friday.
J. N. Smith was a Cresco caller, Fri.
day.
Edward Shields was q Cresco caller
on Thursday. .r........,.
Sorry to note that part of the Lloyd
Lathrop family is i'll with influenza.
: Jim Lathrop was a Cresco visitor on
Friday.
Mary and Lettie Shields were shop.
pers in Creseo, Friday.
Peter Schneider hauled hogs to
Cresco, Friday.
Glad to note Fred Lybbert is able to
be around again.
Jim Koudelka was Cresco caller.
one day last week. ..,.
Jas. Shea and family autoed to
Cresco on Friday. +s
Ray Long visited at the D. Jones
home, Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. D. Jones entertained
friends, Sunday. 81 e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Long and Mary
Ellen Collins visited at the Pete
Schneider home, Sunday evening.
Jas. Shea and son Willie called at the
r. Long home, Sunday. 1.wl..r
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E Dinger and
daughter Alice visited relatives, Sun
day. ,a:-@ia..n,g32.s
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15
For Rent or Sale.

The Crowell 80, without buildings,
adjoining George Dell's. Also for sale
several homes in Cresco at right prices
and on good terms S. s. CULVER.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15
z Head of Horses

Gray Mare, q yrs. old, VT. 1000
Gray Horse, 5yrs. old, VT. 1850
Bay Horse, 5 yrs. old, VT. 1900
Bay Mare, 4 yrs. old, VT. 400
Two Bay Colts, 2 yrs. old
- -
Bay Colt, l year old
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15
PRoT1v1N.

Three Cheers for the Red, White and
Blue, and To II With The Kaiser !!
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15

Having
Sale to commen 1000 O'Clock (. u
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15
81 Head Of Cattle

I'll Head OF Cd((le
.~rg> - -" ---;5s,.,- .@~I10-1l0- r..
IL Mich Cows +
Four 2-year-old -Heifers
Two year old Steer
5 Yearling Heifers
2 Yearling Steers
Shorthorn Bull, 3 yrs. old
Poll Durham Bull, 10 mos. old
6 Spring Calves
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-11-15
W. dnesday, November Goth

Clover Leaf Manure Spreader
Emerson Stubble and Turf
Walking Plow, IA inch
Deere Sulky, Is inch
Three Section Drag
Truck Wagon and Hay Rack
Weber Wagon, double box
Velie Top Buggy
Top Buggy. Road Wagon
Feed Grinder. Tanning Mill
Scoop Board. Gas Barrel
Corn Shelter, Tools, Chains
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25

Consumers of city water are re-
minded that the new water ordi-
nance goes into effect the first Of
May; and, if continuance of SER
vice is desired, to make applica-
ton for same, together with de
post of $1,000 for water meter. In
all cases where the above is not
complied with, service will be dis
continued as per notice mailed,
and in compliance with ordinances
governing the use of city water.
Town of Punta Gorda, by Clerk,
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25
LOCAL ITEMS

Harry V. Barrow spent Satur-
day and Sunday in Fort Myers,
Willoughby IWhidden of Usep-
pa came here on a boat Monday
night and next morning went to
Tampa on a business errand.
George Yobst, progressive
trucker and reliable citizen OF
Woodrow, was here Saturday at
tending to business.
Col. C. c. Morgan, able lawyer
and real estate dealer OF Fort Og-
den. was here on business err
rand, Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Ivan P. Jordan went to
Bushnell, Saturday, to spend a
fortnight with relatives and
friends there.
County Judge Whitehurst, on
Friday last, issued a license for
the marriage of Sherman Groom
and Miss Mary Stevens of Punta
Gorda.
Painting and decorating -lnter,,
ior and exterior work. | have hao
wears of experience and Will give
YOU honest service at right prices
j. Harvey Miller. (adv@
Tomorrow being Memorial Day,
the banks will close. There Will
be no special exercises in obser-
vance of the day, because but 1e"
if any soldiers are buried mere
A dozen northern people who
spent the winter on the ISLANDS
south of us, passed through here
Saturday evening, returning 1'
their homes.
Hugh Mobley, another OF Pun
ia Gorda' s gallant young men, MAJ
been called to the colors-has peer
ordered to report in Arcadia, Sat
rrdav, for assignment to service
Mrs. F. D. Robinson returned
last Friday noon, from Roscom
mon. Mich, where, for mn
months past, she nursed her age,
mother during the latter's last Ill
ness. Mrs. Robinson is dellghte'
to be at home again and her ~
friends are rejoiced to have
with them.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25

B. F. Stewart, an orange grower
of Fort Ogden, where he has lived
for seventeen years, announces IN
today's Herald that he is a candi-
date for county commissioner to
represent this district. His neigh
bors speak highly of him, and he
promises, if elected, to use his best
efforts in behalf of the entire dis
trict. Read his card.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25

Arcadia News, Tuesday A
party composed of Misses Lillian
Hood, Nell Peoples, Ruby Wild
den, Marie Lynch, Kate Carlton,
Lit. Benedict, Lit. Smith, LIT,
Camitz, Privates Ed. Welles and
Mr.. Leon Fuller motored to Punta
Gorda, Sunday, and dined at the
Seminole Hotel.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25

lHOllldo l.uI hCIJ WIN 10 oSl AAO
in the United States navy, in what
we could not ascertain,
arrived here Tuesday on a 16-days
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. w. Turner of Solana.
The weekly half-holidays which,
previous to this year, were given
every Thursday afternoon, will be
given every Wednesday afternoon.
Local merchants and the banks are
already observing them.
Mrs. E. l.. Tanner, nee Miss Eff
fe Page, after spending last week
here with her brothers, Charley,
Gordon and Calvin Page, returned
Sunday evening, to her home at
Wauchula.
Mrs. Morris Daughtry of Fort
Ogden, after spending last week
here with her mother, Mrs. Emmett
Adams, returned home Saturday
evening. Her mother accompanied
her home and spent Sunday with
her.
Corporal Jacob Franklin Stone.
braker, a highly esteemed young
man of Arcadia, died of meningitis
in Camp Wheeler last week, anc
was buried with military honors
at Arcadia last Friday. He was
one of the most popular young
men of the county, and his death
is deeply deplored by a host O
friends.
Many soldiers from the Arcadi;
aviation camps were here Satur
day night and Sunday, and all o
them seemed to enjoy their visit
Some attended the picture shoV
Saturday and Sunday nights
some went to church Sunday, an
some enjoyed saltwater bathin
Sunday afternoon. A considers
BILE number attended the Saturda
night weekly dance.
A. S. Christie, a gentleman
bout forty years old, who ha
lived at Charlotte Harbor an
Murdoch for about five year
died at Moore Haven on Thursda
of last week and was buried
Charlotte Harbor on Saturda.
He was trucking temporarily
: Moore Haven when he was take
sick. He was highly respected b
4 all who knew him. Survivin
him are a widow and two childre
: for whom general and since
sympathy is felt.
e X. E. Bragdon, field agent
!. the Bureau of Entomology, Unite
States Department Of Agricultur
r, was here Saturday investigator
/ the sweet potato weevil. He four
: it at several places in this vicinit
:, particularly on morning glol
vines, The pest is very serio
one, and the federal scientists a
trying to discover a remedy for
. Mr.. Bragdon has his headquarte
y at Gainesville and is operating u
= der the direction of the Sta
Plant Board.
/ Saml. Nail left yesterday in b
. auto-truck for Rita on the Okt
Il chobee, where he will spend
l. week converting into syrup a ca
e. crop which he has bought the
d He expects to make 700 gallons
A. syrup, but, alas Punta Gorda W
lie not get any of it, because of t
d want of proper transportatlt
J. Mr.. Nail bought not only the cal
ID but all other crops being grown.
~ Rita farmer. These includ
n peanuts, potatoes, avocadoeS a
lot of other things.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25

The order prohibiting the sale
of -four in lots of less than IL
pounds has been suspended. Ii
censed dealers have been advised
that they may market several sizes
of packages weighing less than IL
pounds, with a 2-pound minimum.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25

Farmers and others who live at dis
lance from a drug store should keep i'm
the house a bottle of Billiards. Snow Lini-
ment. 1t may be needed at any time for
cuts. wounds, sores, sprains or rheuma-
tism. 1t is a powerful healing and pene-
trating remedy. Price 25c, soc, ana $l.VO
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25

The state board of education
has voted to buy $4,000 worth of
liberty bonds of the third loan,
not only with the idea of helping
the government, but establishing
an object lesson for the remainder
of the state.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-04-25

last night.
Paul Mobley visited Tampa, yes
terday.
Miss Ruth Brown returned to
Tampa, last night.
Mrs. B. B. Cannon and Mrs, j.
Harvey Miller visited Arcadia,
Tuesday evening.
County Commissioner iWm. M.
Written visited Fort Ogden on
road business, yesterday.
Charles E. Midget left Tuesday
evening for Jacksonville, where
he will work for five months in
ship-building yard.
Hon. John H. McQuaid, leading
citizen of Sparkman, spent few
hours here yesterday, having re-
pairs made on bicuspid.
Mrs. Clara holland, who has
been teaching school at Fort
Meade, is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
Emmett Adams.
State Road Commissioner Ed
Scott and State Road Engineer
Cooke were here on official busl-
ness, Tuesday.
Mrs. j. A. Williams went to Ar
cadia, yesterday evening, to spend
few days with friends and rela-
tives.
After an attempt at rain Mon
day, the following night was so
cool as to require the use OF
blankets to sleep comfortably.
: Frank j. Stamm, bridge con-
tractor, left Tuesday evening for
: his home at St. Petersburg, where
, he will remain indefinitely.
L Two of our colored young men,
Willis Andrews and James o.
Clemmons, left this morning to EN-
= ter the army training camp al
Camp Aver, Mass.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Hannett
! who formerly spent their winters
i here. but have since been enjoying
J, them at st. Petersburg, were here
y for a few hours, Tuesday.
! Harry V. Barrow, after a ten
:. DAYS visit here to his mother, Mrs
u Ben Perkins, started yesterday
i morning, on his return to Phlla
). delphia.
. E. V. Camp, directing enginee
- of our big bridge, after spending
a few days here inspecting tn
8 work, left yesterday evening, To-
! = Panama City.
. Mrs. Rachael Pyle returned
. yesterday afternoon, from For
! Myers, where she enjoyed a fort
!, nights visit to her grand-daugh
~ :, ter, Mrs. Earnest Williams.
IS Miss Charlotte Hall, the attract
.e i've young lady who spent the win
I ter here as the guest of Miss Go
rs rhine Jackson, left Tuesday even
II. ing, for her home in Maine.
te Mr. and Mrs. Tell Christian
having enjoyed the past fiv
10 months here while occupying
q rooms at the home of Mrs. j. A
a Williams, left yesterday morning
20 for their home in New York cit.
e. Herman Stewart, who, for year
of mast has held an important pos
i'll tion in the local ice factory, ma
he accepted a similar position IN tn
II. ice factory at Brooksville and WI
he, enter upon his duties there on Ma
~ 1st
ed G. w. Wade and his daughte'
III Mrs Lizzie Meredith, after ENJOY
mo the winter here, left yesterda
- morning, for their respectlN
[l homes, the former for Carter
- Creek, Tenn, and the latter 10
2 San Antonio, Tex.
I Capt. w. H. Johnson, skllle
| and popular bar pilot Of Boo
Z Grande, after spending sewers
J DAYS Of this week here among
| his relatives and many friends, +
. turned in his boat sterady,
z ~ - Lon,o Of SoutN Grand
7 m nio was accompak by Mr.
I Chas. G. Davis and n Alice \
Eaton, who will enjoya week
, visit to Mrs. Johnson.
: An interesting fishing item T
on4od 70 The Herald only la
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
WILSON CHEERED BY GERMANS AT
 LARGE MEETING
In the City of Mannheim 5000 People Gather and Cheer Principles of
 President

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.- A French dispatch received here today says an audience of 5000 people gathered at Mannheim, Germany, to dis cuss the food situation.
 Participants loudly cheered President Wilson as standing for worlds democracy and lasting peace.
 A member of the lndepend- ent party outlined the Ameri- can war aims, and was cheer. ed loudly by the people pres ent.
 The press dispatch adds that despite the German press be- ing against President Wilson's war aims, the people generally agree with the terms which he has outlined for securing permanent peace.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
COAL. MINERS
 ARE ENTOMBED AT BURNETT
Explosion Occurs in Wash. ina State Mine and 8 Dead and 13 Feared
 to Be Dead.

TACOMA, Aug. 29.-Eight miners are known to be dead and 13 others are believed to have been Killed by an explosion at Burnett. Pierce Coun ty, Wash, in the coal mine there last night
 Four men have been taken from the place injured.
 There is little hope that the 13 inside the mine are alive, but efforts are being made to reach them.
 It is not known how the explosion occurred. The Pacific Coast Coal Company owns the mine.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
PASSENGERS COMING
 ON JEFFERSON ARE
 TAXING ITS CAPACITY

SEATTLE, Aug. 29.-The Juneau passengers which sailed on the Jef ferson are Miss Blanch Dyer. Glen Mustard, MT. and Mrs. F. F. Sparks and two children. Irene Pope. R. L. Judy, Elmer Larson, J. M. Tanner MT. and Mrs. L. Scott, Mrs. Claude Ericson, Mrs. H. D. Kinney and daughter. Miss E. M. Jones, Miss D. D. Parks, Helen Kelso and Miss Marie Nelson.
 The Douglas passengers are Miss Irene Robinson, Miss s. Gallwas Miss M. Jackson, Miss H. Mantz Mrs. B. Mcleod and Miss H. Back man.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
HIGH PRICES PREVAIL

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 29.-Second' hand furniture in Germany now brings prices several times higher than it cost when new few years ago. The furnishings of hotel in Frankfort, according to the German newspapers, has been sold for $55, 900. although it cost less than $lS,' 900 when installed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
Objections Eliminated

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.-Minor differences between the Senate and House conferees on the man-power bill were cleared away after Provost Marshal Crowder explained that the draft boards, and not registrants, must initiate deferred classification claims The conferees struck out the Penrose amendment providing that registrants need not do so.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
MANY MIlLIONAIRES

THE HAGUE, Aug. 29.-The num- Der of "guider" millionaires in Hol' land increased by sixty-one in the past year. Official figures. based or income tax assessments, indicate that the individual wealth of the Dutcf nation in twelve months has growr by $2l,206, 400 to a total of $3,136,. 544,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29

Nogales, Ariz., Aug. 29. - During the skirmish Tuesday armed Mexi. cans entered the American consu- late office at Nogales, Sonora. and forced Vice Consul Mcclure and Clerk Tooley to leave. They shot and wounded Tooley.
 Vice Consul Lawton today announc ed an investigation is under way.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
YANKEES AND HUNS LOCKED
 IN BATTLE

WITH THE AMERICANS ON THE vEsLE, Aug. 2s. - The Americans and Germans engaged h spirited e. ton today In the regions Of Fismetts and 6axouehes.
 Throuohdlt the night the Amsri- cans made oains at some polnts around eaxouehsa while the Ger mans succeeded Ia capturing Fis- mette. which 10 . smaii outpost in the vicinity of Fism~s.
 Stubborn fighting is continuing. it is believed that the Germans have thrown Into the line of battle Aus trlan troops which were reported to being held h reserve behind the main lines.
 Despite the fact that the AmsrI- cans were greatly outnumbsred. they retired slowly from Fismstte and took a heavy toll of death before failing
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
POSTMASTER DEAL IS RE-NOMINATED
 FOR FAIRBANKS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.-Nomina- tions of 2,O00 postmasters in all parts of the country were sent to the Senate direct by President Will son today. Among them was Post master Thomas Deal of Fairbanks, who was renominated
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
GERMANS IN DIRE PERIL

LONDON, Might Summary to the Associated Press)-The Germans are In dire peril from Arras to soIs- sons.
 The pride of the German Army is erumbIino before the persistant on slauohts Of the Allied forces.
 The Allied gunners and cavalry
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
BOOK PASSAGE ON ALASKA

Those who will leave on the Alas ka for the Westward this afternoon are J. H. Nicholas. R. E. Murphy. Sidney Jacobs and l.. J. Matthews for Anchorage and c. A. Lundsten for Skagway.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
AMERICANS AND 7: 2: FRENCH HIT ON
 SOISSONS LINE
Yankees and French are Forcing Huns Back on Important Sector of
 Great BattIe-Iine.

PARIS, Aug. 2s.-The Americana and French have strongly attacked over a wide front in the SoIssons sector, and are pressing the Germans back today rapidly. This sector may be the pivot of the seversst part of the battle soon.
 Advices from the Alsne front cay that the French, cooperating with Americans, are making proersss North and West of Soissons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
MUTUAL REGRET IS EXPRESSED
 BY OFFICIALS
Presiden Cafranza Sends a Special Envoy to Ex- press Regrets of
 Mexico.

WASHINGTON, Aug. go. - The action of President Carranza in send ing Gen. Gales, military governor of the Mexican State of Sonora, on a special train to the seat of the disturbance in which Americans and Mexicans were killed, to express pro- found regrets of the Mexican Gov. ernment for the affair, is accepted here as a formal admission that the blame rested upon the Mexicans.
 The incident is viewed as the na- tural development of boundary con- ditions which are difficult to keep under control.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
INVITATION IS
 EXTENDED BY
 BOYS AT FORT
They Invite the People of Juneau to Attend Dance There Soon to Be
 Held.

"Haines, Alaska, Aug. 29, 1918. Alaska Daily Empire,
 Juneau, Alaska. "The boys of the Fourteenth In fantry extend a cordial invitation to the people of Gastineau Channel to attend dance given by them at their barracks Saturday evening August 31, 1918.
 THE BOYS OF THE
 FOURTEENTH INFANTRY
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
SOFT FOR OFFICERS

CAMP KEARNEY, San Diego. Cal. Aug. 29.-Automobiles owned by of ficers of the 10th Division now are being repaired free of charge at the 115th mobile ordnance repair shop here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
About Registration

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29. - Men who register under the new man. power bill will be required to fur nish personal information more var with previous registrants for former drafts. The registration card under the new measure carries 20 separate questions which must be answered.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
Twelve Killed

TACOMA. Wash, Aug. 29.-Later reports show that 12 were killed and four others injured by the explosion in the coal mine at Burnett.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
ARTILLERY FIGHT HARD

PARIS, Aug. 29.-violent artillery action took place along the somme river throughout the night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-08-29
FOURTEENTH INFANTRY

Probably this will be the last chance to see the boys before they leave for the front. Most likely boats will be chartered to take a crowd from this city. It may be possible to get passage on some of the larger boats, in which. case no doubt large crowd will take ad, vantage of the opportunity to visit Fort Wm. H. Seward.