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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
PAPERS FACE BAN

NEW YORK. Jan. 1S-The compil- ation of a list of 200 periodicals and publications which may be denied the use of the mails. is the result of the Investigations made by the Post Office of disloyal and seditious expressions in newspapers.
 For the most past these papers are printed in the English tongue None is printed in German. The writings of the government have been needed carefully by the German papers in the United States and the chief menace today is from papers printed in Eng fish, according to officials.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
FISH SITUATION
 IN CHAOTIC STATE
 SAYS j. R. BEEGLE
Making Only The Necessary Preparations
 Plan No Improvements

Please tell me a fish story, MT Beegle." said the reporter this morn ng very meekly to the man-who-does- ao,- -beNeve-in- being-interYiewed
 T don't ceI fish stories" answered that gentleman rather tartly. but as the reporter happened 10 know that Jno. R. Beegle doesn't possess bite worth remarking about. she knew that she Gould get something and this is what she go-.
 No we are not planning to make any imp. smenrs in either the Pure Food
 c t-e Bsegle Packing company can 1ery. Mr. Beegle replied 10 direct query and furthermore. we are only going to run one line in each place and are noc planning on making any record pack. for under the present con di-;ons. we find it doesn't pay. The whole fishing situation is in Q chaotic state and cannerymen are not making any more preparations than are ab- solutely necessary up 10 this time, that is, I mean, they have to purchase a certain amount Of wire, tin cans, .aoeIs. etc, by certain time in order 10 assure themselves Of having them at aal. but further than that, nothing is being done until the last minute and developments are being awaited. I do not think the Government plans to take over the canneries, and I would not favor the move, unless they took them over for good"
 Mr. Beegle has been visiting in S. attle and San Francisco for the past three or four months with Mrs. Beegle and plans 10 return south in about q month. Mrs. Beegle remained in Sc a,tle where her health has been great ly benefited. Mir Beegle arrived on the Jefferson yesterday from Seattle Oh business trip 10 Ketchikan. just 10 see if the place was still here after all the rain he had heard about. and he is pretty glad s De here too, he says.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
 AGENTS WILL SELL
 U. 5. THRIFT STAMPS

Mr. V. A. Peterson local agent for the Pacific Steamship company re- ceived a circular letter this morning from headquarters ill Seattle to the effect that the company has a new plan to help America win the world war. Government thrift stamps will be sold by every agent and purser em- ployed by the Pacific Steamship com pany and will be supplied with the stamps by the company says the let ter.
 Mir Peterson stated that he had not as yet received shipment of stamps but expected them in few days The company has already been selling bonds during the first two campaigns and it is expected that the thrift stamps will be handled in the same manner
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
NORTHLAND Is RENAMED

Nr Y. 1. Peterson of the Pacific Steamship Company reported this morning that ne old steamer North land. which sunk a Rake some time ago and was raised recently, has been renamed Admiral Nicholson after Rear Admiral Reginald r. Nicholson. 2 graduate oE Annapolis and known all over ths Pacific Coast. The new Ad- -a!ral will be pgr on the northern run this summer after f has been pur in shape. The Spokane will be back on -he run in about TWO weeks. Mr. Pet =rson reported.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
f.nG0 SOLDIERS FACE
 CJARDHOUSE TERMS

FORT WORTH, Tex, Jan. 1S.-"Ab- sent without leave" is the charge against 1000 Texas and Oklahoma soldiers here all because of the holi- days.
 These 1000 were not in the 14,0oO granted furloughs by Major General Grebele. So they just went home any way for the festivities. One hundred of them, members of Company B of the Hath Infantry, went to Dallas in body and paraded.
 About 200 of the men are already in the guardhouse serving their terms They say the holiday was worth the punishment. Some of the men lost their promotions.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
|. :. MAY DICTATE
 SHOE FASHIONS NOW

WASHINGTON. D. C., Jan. 1S-The high price or shoes and other leather soods will De rig!dly scrutinized by he Federal Trade Commission. it is announced. The meat inquiry. it is said brought ou, much information on leather. It is also proposed to stand ardize the cut and color of all shoes Standing in eight identical shoes may be a society belle. a stenographer a waitress and 8 washer woman. Black and two shades ot brown only will be allowed for men. Women may get black. two shades of brown, white and TWO shades Of grey. Perforations for decorations are taboo, and wing tips will be eliminated 10 save labor.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
JERSEY WOMAN SUED
 FOR GOING TO CHURCH

ATLANTIC CITY. \. J. Jan 1S.- i sui has baan instituted against Mrs, Miilicent Watson. 2 prominent Chelsea woman for S4,oQ0 in the Dis :rict Court. by Leo. '. Washington attorney ot the Chyis> Methodist Prot estaE- Church. for having attended services in that church on four occas- ions after having been read out ot the church, following sensational hearing Q: charges Of slauder against one Of tha dsacons.
 The church demands s1.0oo on eact ot the four counts in addition Q the coS;s ot tAe suit. oa the charge ot ---SPa>>-
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
FISHING MAY BE DELAYED WIRE FACTORY BURNS
 IN SAN FRANCISCO

Private sdT.ces received here say that me Edwards Wire Factory al San Francisco, has been burned 70 the ground. and is believed 10 have been the work ot incendiaries. This fac -ory has been supplying wire for fish -rsps il southeastern Alaska for I number Of seasons and f is believed thar the destroying of this factory al ,h.s ,.me Y;I delay che spring work about month.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
ITALIANS
 WIN IN
 BATTLE
.laiIan Forces RepuIse the Attack, Covering Ground
 W;th Enemy Dead

ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS, Jan. fS.-The enemy has received another bloody defeat in their attack on the 5o2ar PiaHe sector nearest to Venice. He attackers were repulsed and thrown lack several miles after four hours os desperate fighting, the ene- u" suffering heavy losses; the ground t. .rg strewn with dead.
 aae Italian losses were comparative small says the report
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
.PILE-PULLER GOES
 ASHORE IN STORM

A pile -puller with two scows broke away from it's moorings at the Fidal go Island cannery dock during the storm early yesterday morning and drifted across the narrows, bleaching near the blinker. A launch will be dispatched across tomorrow to take them of al high tide, il was announc- ed today No damage was done to the scows Of any account.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
INp l.}I.I<. T(l A(,l2.,II:. A(,l2,.II:
 ('1. III..2s.$S Iz.sl..$> < <
;hanceIIor Says Terms are Unacceptable, Referen-
 dun impTacticabIe

BERLIN. Jan. IS German dele gates 70 t!.e peace conference at Brest Litovsk say thaJ Jle Russian proposals concerning he evacuation of the re- glcns occupied by the Central Pow CTS. are unacceptable. and that the referendum on the question Of rulers Is impracticabie Their decision was referred to the German chancellor who has approved their stand.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
GERMAN PRIEST ARRESTED

BILLINGS Mon Jan 1s.-Wh:le posing a Chicago attorney buying land. Re- : W Ho,1berg said 70 be a pastor q a Catholic church at Belle field, \. D. was pu, gndsr arrest on an esp.onage charge. Among his et- :ec-z were found code book and small arms | ;s charged Ee was formerly professor i1 Munich Cn;yer- si,y and pas-o- ot church ;n I,aly
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
0RI)[.. oc ,,
 ARREST
 OF KING
Will Be Taken to Petrograd and Imprisoned in Fort
 ress of St. Peter

PETROGRAD. Jan. 1S-An order for tae arrest ot King Ferdinand ot Rumania has been issued by the Bol- sherik: government The King fl ar rested Will te brought here for im- priSonment ia either the S Peter Or St. Paul tort-esSeS.
 A repor, was received here 10 the e1ee. that alter battle lasting len days, the Bo2sAeTiai forces captured Irku,zk. ia Eastern Siberia. defeating the followers of easEy-kaiadines- The defenders fought bitterly 10 the lasc moment.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
LEAVING FOR SEATTLE

Mrs Carpenter c. NeTtowa is leav- ing on Ehe Princess Sophia tais eyen- ing for vtsi- 70 her sisters and friends. Sae will yis;c Arst in Van couYer. .ren will % 70 Tacoma. Seat tle and Portland. She has been in yitad D r.s.- win friends in San Francisco also and may make her way 10 the south before returning 70 Ke-- caikan
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
HERE FROM JUNEAU

Registered at the Stedman today from Juneau are Frank Casey, John Miller and Robert H. Scott, broker of the capital city. C. E. Hooker, of Caro, Hooker 6, Company, of Juneau is al the Revilla. All arrived on the Jefferson last evening.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
IF. GARFIELD DEFIES
 CONGRESS

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1S.-Declaring that the arlny's needs are supreme. Garfield. fuel administrator declined to grant the senate the request embodied in the resolution offered yesterday fer the suspension of the coal order. and | became effective last night
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
BACK FROM YAKIMA

Mrs s. A. Plumley returned from an extended visit to her daughters in Yak ina, Portland and Vancouver, on the City of Seattle yesterday. Mrs. Plum ley was made a member of the Red Cross the first thing this morning by Judge plumley. city Magistrate. Mrs. Plumley has been away since last July
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
PROMINENT MAN SUICIDE

NEW YORK. Jan. 1S.-W B. Baker. former r!ca-P-es.ts2: Q The Postal Union Telegraph onpaGy and former Secretary os -1= Western Union. sui eidsd las, a.g1, by shooting himself cause Is assigned 10. the ac- ye-. The police are .4TsS-iga-iIE
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18

The Ctr Of Seattle rom Ihe south arrived at six o'clock yesterday after noon with J. R Beegle. Mabel Tuck. T. Hanon. L 3. Guggis6erg. Mrs Vi. Beno.kin. b Caspers9n. P Sleynes, Mrs. 2. 4 Pa.nley. H Edson. M. Nel- son. and took the following passengers north, leaT.ng a- three o'clock this morning. IT. F. He1n.1gson. Glen Car ringron. Rev. P Kern and three steer age. She discharged l97 tons O, freight
 The Jefferson from the north ar rived al nine o'clock last night sailing south a- II o'clock mith Mir. and Mrs. ". V Wheeler. Mir and Mrs Geo. Chesney. Marie Chesney. Irene Ches- ney and M Sullivan from Ke-chikan. She took on p boxes e fresh fish.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS TO HAVE HOLIDAY TO
 CONSERVE FUEL

SACRAMENTO Jan. fS-A recom- nen5a-ion 10 make January 30th holiday il a. -he public schools 0: taa state Q conserve tAe 5ue!. WAS made today Q -he Governor by the state fuel administrator. While the goYer- nor has E9t granted -he request. i < though Ina z proclamation will be issued 70 -za. end within he next te~- days
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
ilt.3:. PIGCG'E 10 GET
 AN APPOINTMENT

5EA.T A.TTLT 55.. i3-A private mes SaGc i.oH Cons. ssman Albert joi.n- scr ot f1oquia.0. .ecoived here this :, orr.1e stdJe- 1hat Wm. Pigott Of seattle. vii zucoead Capt. J. F. Blain as the Northwest representative of the shippinz board
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
BARRED FROM MAILS

NEW YORK Ian. ls.-The Pos- o:- fee depar-1e2. 4az revoked he sec ond class mailing privileges O: the American Publishing Company a Charleston : C. publishers ot the Charleston American. o1 t1e grounds Of yio.a-:5a q: -Es provisions O: -le eSpio2ag= aa.
 John ?. Grace former mayor Q: Charleston. :s -zs =d.,or q taz A-a=-i- can.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
IN TOWN FOR TRIP

3lEs Thos C. Noyes, and daughter Miss Bonnie Noyes. were visitors ia -oxn for few days from Nakat h. ler, on a shopping trip. They plan to leave this evening for the inlet, where Mrs. Noyes is in charge Of the Com pany store. While in town they are guests a the Stedman.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18

WASHINGTON. Jan. 1S.-There is one American officer who is taking no chances It is being told of him that he recently refused 10 move part Of his troops because they had not re- ceived the regulation hat cords. His explanation Was that his predecessor had been court martialed for the very thing he refused 10 do.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
IG;1AND TRUNK hAAY
 PURCHASE HUMBOLDT

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 1S-It was learned this morning that the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company's a4ent here. was negotiating for the rafenase Of the steamer Humboldt. The deai may De closed anytime.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
}NMIT[CATED SARCASM

LONDON, Jan. 1S.-A Petrograd dis patch says that Italy has recognized the Botsheyiki government to the ex- tent of the Italian ambassador protest d to Premier Lenine against the loot ing of his wine cellar.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
BRITISH WARSHIPS
 AT VLADIV0ST0CK
 READY FOR ACTION

TOKYO, Jan. lS--A large feet of British warships have reached Vlad- ivos;ock. according 10 reports this morning. Their mission there is problema,ioal.
 Last evening quite large fleet of American warships arrived here. Off cers and men were received with all due honor by Japanese delegation Of high officials.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18

LONDON. Eng. Jan. Is.-The News e2pe- Wcr,d reports thar 709 daily z1d veekly newspapers have now in srsased heir price. twenty-seven hay 1g dons so during the present week. The exact figures are e5 da;lies and 5a4 weeklies.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
NEW POSTMASTER FOR ALASKA

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S.-President len and Mrs R E. Coughlin for post. masters ai Petersburg ard TreadWell respectively.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
GERMANS CARRY
 NAVAL NIGHT RAID

BERLIN. Jan. 1S.- An official state ment published today says that Ger man naval forces during the night raided the Southern portion of the North Sea and fred 300 shots at the fortress and military establishment north and near the mouth of the Thames river. The camage done is not known.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18

L0NEJN. Eng. Jan. IS.-At last. ssr the youngsters, 4 shortage thac sauszs ca'y 5oy 10 those affected. The governwert has communicated stocks 1t ces-er ail for the aaroplane en- zines
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
ON VACATION SOUTH

Ms. Copeland. ao1ssEeeper Of he Rev.l.a hoe. :s lzsT.ag or 2 months holiday -o Sea--.= ol .ae Princess So ph;a today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
-7IGH1ING AT STAND-STILL

LONDON, Jan. 1S.-Today's reports from the various fronts indicate very litrla activities. due partly to severe weather
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18

OGDEN. J.ah. Jan. 1S.-L R Leish- nan O. ogden. has accomplished the eat ot -elegraphing a picture Of Pres ien1 Wilson from Ogden 10 New York '.-y and return. 4.S56 miles He in .ented 2 code system tar sending and deeo1-nz system for receiving. T. 5oA 5d. ;hie-y seven minutes 70 trans nj tae picture. city officials witness I -hs taa-.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18

Both the Palace and Dream thea tres at Juneau have decided to carry the burden of the war tax and have resumed the old admission prices.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18

No disappointment can be quite so intolarble as disappointment in ones self.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18

SEATTLE. Jan 1S.-Ambassador Sato, of Japan. arrived here this morn ing and will sail tomorrow for Japan.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
SECRETARY LANSING
 MAY REPRESENT U. s.
 iii ALLIED COUNCIL

WASHINGTON, n. C., Jan. 1S.-- Rumors are afoat about the Capitol that Colonel House may be succeeded by Secretary of State Lansing, as American representative on the inter- Allied war council abroad Lansing was said to have been disappointed when House was chosen.
 Secretary of tue Interior Lane has also been spoken of for the important post
 It has teen suggested that the cab inet officers should each have term at the war front, in order that they might have a clearer idea of what they were working for.
 WASHlNGTON, D. C.. Jan. 1S.-- The AueMoaa Army q home and in Franc. ts rapid, developing liberty feeJ ga which So march to victory. Under tbe hard Nork ot military train ing soldiers feet are expanding i'll length and width and some parts of Genera' Perahmss forces will do their work ia size 15 aad II shoes instead Of the old maximum No. r Of the reg ular, &t Pershinas recommendation trase TWO lev big sizes have heen sa1c9 so the quarternlas stock.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
WEATHER REPORT

For the 2i hours ending last ! night { ?. n. Precipitation L23 . inches Maximum temperature . a5 above Minimum g above . Rain all day. .
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-01-18
 AUSTRIANS
 ORDERED
 T0BEE SHOT
Many Units on Italian front Ere s,.iso Ordered
 Executed

PETROGRAD. Jan. 1S.-Whole companies Of Austrian soldiers have been ordered shot oy German com manders after receiving ordres 10 that etfec, rom the Government. The charges against the men are said to be their sympathy for the Russian so- clalisss' views, according to reports reaching here today.
 LONDON. Jan. lS-Mutiny has broken out among the Austrian forces on the Iralan front according to reli- able reports from Amsterdam today. Reports say that manv units have been ordered executed for their refusal 10 obey che.r officers orders II is said that one regiment killed every officer and eutrenched themelyes for de .ense agaaist loyal troops who endeav- ordered 70 capture them.
 STOCKHOLM. Jar. IS.-Rela-ioac ae.ween Lealne aad Tr5tzly a1c asid = be strained to the breaking point.
 LONDON. Eng Jan. 1S.-The chew Hg gum habit is so popular il the Am 7r.can Army. says a London paper zolemnly. that the order Cease Chew" eas . be given 10 insure silence when ths Sammies approach the tren-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-10-09
CUBA CITY.

The News-Herald says:
DR.. ]. E. Donnell has been eonmis-
stoned a first lieutenant by Uncle Sam
and is to report at Fl Riley, Kas,
within fifteen days. Residents of Gu
ba City and vicinity will regret to
have this estimable physician and
citizen leave but wish him God speed
In his new field of action
Shareholders in the Connecting
Link Mining Co. were again gladden.
ed this week (the second time within
30 days. by the receipt of another div
idend check. A goodly number Of
these shares are held by Cuba City
citizens. The mine is now turning
out phenomilally fine run of dirt.
excellent lead coming in unexpected
ly larger quantity. 1t is keeping Bus
mess Manager Bob" Fox busy get
ting necessary cars and then loading
them, to keep the mill bins from slop-
ping over.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-10-09
Little Conrad Knapn.

On the afternoon of Sept. 81, 1918,
the Death Angel entered the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Knapp and they
were bereft of their dear little boy.
Conrad was born Sept. 3, 1915 and
died Sept 81, 1918, at the age of 3
years, IL days. He was sick only 6
days. Cholera infGntum claimed him.
He was patient, never refusing his
medicine, was very bright in his ways.
He leaves to mourn, father, mother,
one sister and one brother. He re-
manned long enough to entwine loves
sweet tendrils around the hearts that
are made very sad by his loss The
funeral service was conducted by the
Rev. Morgans at Hurricane, burial at
cemetary nearby.
The little white casket with it's
precious jewel and its covering of
flowers was carried by four little
girls led by two little flower girls all
dressed in white. The family have
the sympathy Of a large community
of friends and relatives.
Our dear one is gone,
A voice we loved is stilled.
A place is vacant in our hearts
Which never can be filed.
Card of Thanks.
We wish to express our sincere
thanks to friends and neighbors for
the kindness shown us in our bereave-
ment.
Clay Knapp and family.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-10-09
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OBITUARIES.
Mrs. Johanna Schwah.
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Mrs. Johanna Schwab was born at
Rockville, Grant county, Wis, Feb. S,
1872. In February, 1894 she was unit
ed in the holy bonds of matrimony to
Henry Schwab. This union was bless
ed with three children, one son and
two daughters: Mrs Bessie Richter
of So. Lancaster, and Oscar and Mat
tie who are still at home. The de-
ceased closed her earthly career on
Sunday afternoon, Sept. 30, at the age
of 46 years, months and "a days.
Those who remain to mourn her
death are her husband, three children
and two grandchildren, besides many
near and more distant relatives, al
so large circle of friends.
Attending the funeral were Mr..
Schwabs two brothers, Ed. and Chas.
of Eldora, Ia, and his sisters, Mrs.
Will Smith of Eldora and Mrs. John
Rohrer of Polo, I'll.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-10-09
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.
State of Wisconsin, County of Grant

State of Wisconsin, County of Grant
S.
Office of the County Clerk.
Notice is hereby given that at
general election to be held in the sew
eral towns, wards, villages and cleo
ton districts of Grant county, on the
first Tuesday Succeeding the first
Monday Of November, A. d. 1918, be-
ing the fifth day of said month the
following officers are to- be elected:
A Governor in place of Emanuel l..
Philip, whose term of Office will ex-
pire on the first Monday of January,
A. D., 1919.
A Lieutenant Governor, in place of
Edward F. Dithmar, whose term of
office will expire on the first Monday
of January, 1919.
A Secretary of State, in place OF
Merlin Hull, whose term of of!
flee will expire on the first Monday of
January. 1919.
State Treasurer, in place of Hen
~ Johnson, whose term of Office will
expire on the first Monday of Janu-
airy, 1919.
An Attorney General, in place of
Spencer Haven, whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday of
January, 1919.
| A Representative in Congress for
the Third Congressional District,
comprised of the counties of Craw-
| ford, Richland, Grant, Iowa, Dane,
Lafayette and Green.
A Member of Assembly for the
First Assembly District of Grant
County, comprised of the towns of
Beetown, Cassville, Clifton, Ellen
bOro, Glen Haven, Hazel Green, Har-
rison, jamestown, Lima, Paris, Poto-
| ST, Platteville, Smelser, Waterloo, the
villages of Cassville, Cuba City, Hazel
Green, Livingston, Potosi, and the
city of Platteville.
A Member of the Assembly for the
Second Assembly District of Grant
County, comprised of the towns Of
Boscobel, Castle Rock, Fennimore,
Hickory Grove, Liberty, Little Grant,
Marion, Millville, Mt. Hope, Mt. Idap
Muscoda, North Lancaster, South Ian
Watterstown, Wingville, Woodmanv
Wyalusing, the villages OF Blooming
ton, Blue River, Fennimore, Montforts
Muscoda, Woodman, the city of Bos-
cobel, and the city of Lancaster.
~ OOuAIy C1C1h lO1 SdlQ IOuAtyp 1AS
place of H. ]. Johnson.
A County Treasurer for said county
in place of w. G. Livingston.
A Sheriff for said county, in place
of w. G. Hymer.
A Coroner for said county in place
Of Jerome Perry.
A Clerk of Court for said county,
in place of F. G. Burr.
A District Attorney for said county
in place of Frank Meyer
A Register of Deeds for said coun-
ty, in place of 7. A. Thompson, de-
ceased.
A Surveyor for said county, in
place of A. w. Appleby, whose sew
eral terms of Office will expire on the
first Monday of January, 1919.
Said election shall be held and con-
Quoted, votes canvassed and returns
made in accordance with law
Given under my hand and official
seal at the Court House, in the City
of Lancaster, on the 9th day of Sept
ember, A. D., 1918.
H. ]. JOHNSON,
County Clerk.