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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
NO RED CROSS. CHRISTMAS
SEALS TO BE SOLD THIS YJgRB

The local Chapter of Red Cross
has received notice that there will he
no sale of Red Cross Christmas
stamps this year. For MANY wears
the American Red Cross annuaIIv
issued Christmas seals for helm in
the war on tuberculosis in connec-
tlon with the Anti-tuberculosis AS
soclation,. and will do so again this
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08

locomotives blew their whistles and
for more than an hour there was a
din that called TO the streets every
one regardless of all work. Shops
and stores were deserted, schools
were let out, some men were drunk
and others acted as though they
were. People of all ages. old men
and women, youngsters and kiddies,
all helped in the celebration until
late at night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
FRANK KENNEY Is
OVERCOME By GAS

Frank Kenney. of. South Fourth
street, was yesterday afternoon over
come with gas while working on re-
pairs to gas washers in the local
steel plant. He was taken to the hos
pital where he was revived and pro-
nounced out of danger.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
PREPARATORY SERVICE

Preparatory services will be held
this evening at 7,45 in st. Johns Lu-
theran Church. Holy Communion
will be celebrated on Sunday and
new members received.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08
ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS
TO RESUME ITS MEETINGS

Steelton Lodge No. 1874, 1. o. o.
F., will hold it's first meeting after
the quarantine this evening. The Of
ficers announce that much business
of Importance is to be transacted and
request q full attendance.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08

G-~-=RnL PIAz
General Diaz, commahder-in-ch chief
of the Italian forces. TO whom the
Austrian commander on the Piave
front has appealed for an armisiice.
according to Il port from the Ital-
ian front. The application has been
forwarded TO the Versailles con-
ference.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-08

Use McNeirs Pain Exterminator--Ad
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1918-09-07

A. A. Reinman was in Town Mon
day on business - s.etsgE
James ,Kttbs,and family are again
at their home In this city after an abb
sence of the summer. 1
FOR SALE--Several head of good
milk cows and heiferR, also a young
bull. Beef stock. -fR
THEo. FoRCIER, Crape Ore.
Gail Barnes and wife are back
from an extended tour OF Idaho. Mon
tana and adjoining states. Mr..
Barnes states they expect 10 return
to Idaho where they will locats-
Mrs. Joe Fine. who was burned In
the fire that destroyed the family
home In Barren Valley and in which
their three small children perished.
was brought to this city for medical
treatment and IL now in the hospital
She Is recovering.
Judge Il. G. Levens and Commis-
sioner X. l.. Hass were passengers
out on Wray's Stage yesterday morn
ing en- route to Portland where they
go TO be present at the demonstration
OF tractors the coming week with a
road machinery should they find II
to the best interests of the county.
Judge Levens stated to The Times
Herald that he would likely be absent
about a week.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1918-09-07
Buy a War Saving Stamp.

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. T. j.
Mcdonald, Monday, Sept. 2, son.
Abstracts OF Title-our Specially.
l-Harney County Abstract Co.
c. V. Reed, the Sunset stockman,
was in town Thursday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Freeman were
in town from their Warm Springs
Valley ranch Thursday.
Mrs. J. w. Shown was down from
Harney during the week the guest
OF friends.
The Harney County Abstract Com
pany now owns the Fire Insurance
Business formerly Owned by J. ].
Donegan. Give us a call.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK or
BURNS. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
100000. THE BANK THAT
MAKES YOUR Q 8 q 8 SAFE"
ACCOUNTS INVITED.
Dr. and Mrs. II. M. Horton and
Miss Helen King arrived over from
Bend Wednesday evening on a short
visit with relatives and friends. They
will return to Bend In a few days.
John Graves was among the dele
gates from other points here to meet
with j. ID. Zurcher last Monday after
noon, to discuss the coming Liberty
Loan Drive. Mr.. Graves was accom-
panied by his wife and little daugh-
ter.
J. l.. Lowe was in town Thursday
and informed The Times-Herald that
Mrs. Lowe and daughter and little
son had recently departed for Noun
tain City. Tenn, where they will Wis
1t for few months. Lem is left en-
tirely alone at present and says he's
going to register on the 18th and Of
fer his services to Uncle Sam. He
has one boy In the service now.
Lloyd Culp was in town to see US
yesterday for a few minutes. He said
he had cut five tons OF hay this year
off the same ground that yielded
him 80 last year. However, he has
plenty OF hay and is looking for some
more cattle to buy to help eat it. Mr..
Culp informs us that 400 tons OF hay
sold in the Narrows section the other
day for $500 ton. but II could not
be purchased for that price in his i'm
mediate neighborhood.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1918-09-07
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

The right place for your son Mt.
VIM. Catterson was in town Thurs
day afternoon on business.
Phone B63 for your Fire Insur-
ance-Harney County Abstract Co.
Pat Connolly, the sheep man from
the Drewsey section, was in town
Thursday.
The oldest Insurance Agency in
Harvey County-Harney County Abb
stract Co.
Arthur Beede was in town for a
few days this week looking after
some business matters.
am shipping my Surprise Valley
grown alfalfa seed to this place this
season and find II in great demand
Those desiring some of this fresh
seed should give me their order at
once.-Chas. NJ. Faulkner
j. T. Simpson, travelling represen-
tative Of Blake McFall Co.. the firm
that has been furnishing the news
and job stock material for this shop
for the past 25 years, was here this
week looking after the wants OF the
customers OF that house.
The Times Herald is informed that
the parents of Henry Sherburn and
Oliver Belzaar, both OF the Denio
section. have received information
from the government that their sons
had received wounds In the war OF
such character that they were being
sent home.
A. f. Brown was in Monday to
meet with the Liberty Loan repre-
sentatives. Mr.. Brown stated to
some of the boys that he was not
able to go on the proposed trip to
organize over the county but he
he could help some and then handed
j. j. Donegan, county manager, a
check for $50. That's the way with
some fellows-who are real fellows.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1918-09-07
We write all kinds of fire

We write all kinds OF fire ln}
ance. II you can't call. Phone
B63-Harney County Abstract Cd
You will never regret having ga
your son a college education.
Angel College. ST. Benedict, ore.|
Wanted-20 head young. sol
work hroses, broke. five to se|
years old. Good mares preferl
Address Eastern Oregon Land
Ontario Oregon.
Frank Dibble and wife and 81
Bauer came In from Silver Cd
Thursday evening. They had b
camping In the mountains for o
days when Mr.. Bauer got someth
In one OF his eyes and II was nel
sary 10 come TO a doctor to hav|
removed, The young man secul
relief and will be able TO resumeI
usual vocation. Mrs. Dibble infol
us that their son William desired
enlist recently. He was absent
Grating passenger auto at Ca
Lewis at the time and wrote
mother he expected to enlist
came TO Portland. disposed OF his
and was ready TO carry out his Int
tions when his mother surprised /
by coming to Portland. They disc
sed the matter and the young n
finally decided to wait and take
turn with the coming registralon
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1918-09-07

Lester Williams was one of the
outside members OF the executive
committee OF the Fourth Liberty
Loan to be present last Monday af-
ternoon to discuss details with J. ID.
nrcher, who was here from Port
land. He was accompanied by his
wife and Mrs. W. b. johnson. The
latter told The Times-Herald man
that Bill had gone to Prineville and
had stated upon leaving that the
ranch should not be left alone (this
was his reason for not taking Mrs.
johnson with him) so she decided to
run away and thus prove to him that
the ranch could be left without either
of them being on II to hold 1t down.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1918-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Welcome and
Miss Martha Hanley took their de-
parture Wednesday morning for
Portland and other outside points of
interest. The Welcomes are on
their vacation and Miss Hanley IL
returning to her work I'm Portland
following few weeks visit with rel
atives and friends IN this vicinity.
The Welcomes will likely take in the
Roundup at Pendleton before re-
turning home.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1918-09-07

Cal Geer is Gripping around with
badly sprained ankle which he was
unfortunate enough to hurt while
coming over the mountains recently
from Riddle. He is one of the IN
dustrious young men OF this com
munity, being 81, and his injury In
terferes with his activities as he
wants to cut the weeds around his
property, fix the fence and get In his
winters supply OF wood. Mr. Geer
Is capable of doing all this II he Is
not handicapped by having TO wear
one OF his son Twins shoes. which
has been the case the past couple OF
weeks.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
LOYALTY PLEDGES FREELY
SIGNED
School District Councils Organized.
Patriotic Public Asked To RE-
port DiSlOyal Persons.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Ok, Feb. G.
The message of patriotism and the
Nations needs will he carried into
thousands of school districts in Ok
lahOma as the result of the general
response to the call of county coun-
ellis of defense for district represen-
tatives to meet in convention at the
various county seats Feb. l.
A campaign of rigid law enforce
ment against sedition has been Wig
orOusly launched by the State Coun-
Gil OF Defense which has created and
will maintain throughout the war a
Loyalty Bureau" With thous-
ands of signers Of loyalty pledges in
the school districts of Oklahoma and
the admOnition OF the State Council
OF Defense to report to il every act
or word Of disloyalty in Oklahoma
the necessity for such a bureau was
felt. The names of disl0yal persons
the charges supported, where posi-
Bile, by two affidavits, should he re.
ported to the Loyalty Bureau, Okla
hOma State Council of Defense. Stats
House. Oklahoma City.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
EVER SALIVATED RH
CAIDMFl d? HORRIBLE
CalomCl is Quicksilvcr, and Act-
Like Dynamite on
Your Liver.

CalOmcl lo"rs YOU day DO yO'
know what calomcl is? It's mor-
curry; quicksilver. Calomcl is dan
gerOus. II crashes into sour bile
like dynamite. cramping and sickcn-
ing you Calomel attacks the bones
and should never be put into your
system.
When you feel bilious, sluggish
cUnstipated and all knocked ont and
believe you need "A dose Of danger
Gus calomcl, Just remembers that
your druggist sells for "A few cent!
large bottle of DodsOn's Liver
Tone. which is entirely veg"tabl,
and PLEASANT Otakc and is perfect
substitute for calOmel. II Is guar
antced to start your liver without
stirring you up insidt, and canno'
salivate.
Don't take calomcl, II make!
you sick the next day; il loses yo'
"A days work Dodson's Liver Tom
straiehtcns you right up and yO'
feel great Give ii to the children
because il is perfectly harmless an'
DOESN'T grippe. 10 tadV
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
EVERYBODY PUSH HOME
GUARDS

OKLAHOMA CITY. Ok. Feb. g.
In establishing a State Garden Bu-
reau to further the movement for
increased food production in the
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
HOW TO PLANT HOME GARDENS

OKLAHOMA CITY, Ok. Feb. G.
The substitution OF vegetables for
the more concentrated foods which
will be sent to the allies and to the
American Army in France. the con-
sumption of home grown vegetables,
i'm order to release cars for transpor--
tation OF war materials. and increas-
ed food production. are the goal of
the Farm Bureau established by the
Oklahoma State Counci! OF Defense.
The planting Of garden for every
home is advocated.
a definite plan OF the proposed
garden should be made on paper.
This plan should indicate the loCa-
| tiOn of each kind of vegetable in the
garden. the distance between the
rows. and the approximate time ri
planting each crop. A we'll thought
out plan is necessary in order to take
care Of proper crop rotation. which
is oneof the most vital factors in
connection with home gardens wher.
small area has to bear several
crops in the course of season.
a good application of barnyarl
manure is very important. The ma
nure should be work well into the
| soil This will enable the soil To
hold the moisture much better and
the soil can he worked much easie'
and NOR satisfactorily. The Ground
should be prepared as early as po'-
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
GOOD BYE LETTER. FROM MRS.
JENNIE Fash

Durant, Okla, Feb. 1, 1918
A Word to the Many Friends bot,
OF the Work and Myself, in Dry
an County
am taking this method OF ex-
pressing my appreciation OF your
KINDLY feeling toward me, and bid
ding you farewell, as I am leaving
tonight for Colorado.
My work here has been very.
very pleasant, and I shall always
have u tender feeling in my heart
for the farm women and girls of thi,.
county who have worked so faith
fully under my snstructions the past
three years. and who accomplished
such wonderful results. and are now
champions of the great State Of Ok
lahOma in canning and food conser-
walton.
I am leaving here with the glad
knowledge that have given value
received in every case; that | have
also turned down several offers ut ii
much higher salary because of thu.
great need of this work in Bryan
county. and because my girls begged
me to stay. The work has not paid
me financially, but ! realize the
work started here will live and grow
in results long after | am forgotten:
because the greatest possible ser
vice we can render our people Is TO
help them to help themselves. The
results are far-rcaching and lastin.
in effect. | might have taken I'D
vantage of the lack of knOwledp /.
here. and made money for myself.
in every ease | have used my knOwf-
edge to obtain an increase i'm profits
for my cO-wOrkers.
While n resident here | chant
pioned my county first. last, and al
whvs. Not only in Oklahoma, hut
things done here have reached the.
ears of the people in other States.
and have attracted their attention to
the best county in Oklahoma.
And while ] lost an entire year,
salary here. because ! accepted Il
contract which was no good. ] wOuli
rather leave her" with Bryan county
debtor to me than to leave owing
anything to Bryan county; because !
hClicve that sometime. SOncwh herr.
in some way, we have To pay To the
last farthing all we owe anyone indi-
vidually. and humanity in general.
keep up their demOnsf ration work.
and keep constantly before them the
vision of n higher life. better home
and better living: and will reach out
and lay hold of the many good thing
| in life which are theirs for the "i-
fort intclligcntly directed and uti'
izing the great resources and grasp
, ing the wonderful opportunities OF
| fcrcd here in Bryan county.
While | am still unacunaintr
with the lady who is to he my sut
c"sSor. | am sure she Is capable. or
Miss Chandler would Not have ap-
pointed her. And ! am sure ynn
will support her as loyalty in til
future as you have me in the past
! g In conclusionl ] am saying guoa
bye. which means God bless You.
JENNIE l.. FASH,
| County Home Demonstration
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08

The Dsrant News. I year, SI.ee.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08

state. the Oklahoma State Council
of Defense urges the cooperation Of
all wOr workers. patriotic bodies and
patriotic citizens in general. The
work Will be carried into the school
and into the home. hut united effort
in all communities is asked by the
defense body. The substitution of
vegetables for some of the more
concentrated foods in the diet OF
those who remain at home is urged
County campaign directors and COM
mittees will he nemed this week
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
sible. The better condition the soil
is in the easier 1t will be worked and
the better II will be for the crops.
PATRIOTIC FARM CENSUS IL
RUSHED

Seminole county was the first to
send in to the Oklahoma State Coun-
Gil of Defense partial report on the
Patriotic Farm Census, designed to
aid the Oklahoma farmer to raise
greater crops this year. The vOlun-
teer clerk was Mayor J. ID. Scott OF
KOnawa. The second report cam"
from Mcintosh county. which show
cd "A large quantity of seed. especial
ly potato seed.
Since the numerous census books
have reached the State Council,
showing patriotic activities of coun-
ty assessors and their volunteer as
sistants.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
GIVE SPY-GI.ASS TO THAT BOY
ON WATCH

OKLAHOMA CITY. Ok. Feb. G.
The Navy must have spy-glasses AMI
binoculars in order to reach the
highest point Of efficiency. The re-
spOnse to this appeal has not been
spontaneous. and to explain the i'm
pOrtance of such contributions Four
Minue-Men during the week OF Feb.
IL to 16 will carry the message di-
rect to the people in snappy talks a,
motion picture shows
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
a WORD TO MOTHERS

Mrs. T. J. Bcdard. Cowich. Wash.
says: Folcy's Honey and Tar il
the hest ever used. always keep
bottle in the house for hte chi
drcn. A quick cure for coughs AM
colds" II heals ray, inflamed SUI
faces. looscns phlegm, eases hoars.
ness and difficult breathing, cheek <
racking cOught. For sale by StOn-
Drug Co. tadv)
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
WOULD TAX POOL HALLS OUT
OF EXlSTENCE

The grand jury OF Grayson coun-
ty, Texas. recommended at a recent
session that the Legislature OF Tex
as tax pool halls To a point wher"
they will be driven out OF existence
The jury characterized pool halls
not only as a useless waste OF encr-
ey. hut as public nuisances.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
l.. .. SHIPYARD VOLUNTEER
ARMY
Oklahoma Must Furnish 5000 Me-
chanics in Shipbuilding
Enrolment.


OKLAHOMA CITY. Ok. Feb. g.
The one immediate duty of all loyal
citizens is to see that the 5000 men
asked Of Oklahoma for service in
national shipbuilding are Immediate
ly furnished for enrolment They
are needed now in the construction
Of great merchant marine for the
transportation of men. arms. ammu
milton. and food to Europe. Every
man and woman is urged by the Ok
lahOma State Council of Defense to
use friendly influence and persua-
sion in aiding young men to realize
the course In which their duty lies,
Washington Urges Action.
kilograms couched in the mos,
urgent terms have come from Wash
ingtOn to Chairman J. NJ. Aydelotte
Of the Oklahoma State Council of
Defense to the end that every avail
able agency in the State be com
mandeered in this work.
In Deferred Ci,,ssificatioms.
Trained rivcters. boilermakers
punchers. machinists, blacksmiths,
carpenters, caulkers, millwrights,
greater service TO the Government
ut present. While enrolment itself
does not exempt from draft. the men
who are now in the shipyards have
been placed in the deferred classifi-
cation and are receiving high wages.
Ships to Win War.
1t is pointed out by military and
naval authorities that in order Ia
win the war or bring more speedy
allied victory by making the fightin,;
forces on the west front more ef
fective and thus reducing the num-
Der of American boys to be called in
to action it is absolutely necessary
that the output of the shipyards b.
increased to the maximum produc
tion.
Need Of CO-OpCratiOn.
So imperative is the need of co
operation with counties, cities ans
villages in order to save time thai
the Council of National Defense IL
Washington. with the permission o
the Oklahoma State Council of De
fense will communicate direct wit.
county councils throughout the en-
tire State in this matter.
This registration of men for tn,
United States Public Service Re
serve. by which il is hoped to cnlis
250.OO0 volunteer skilled wOrkme,
for shipbuildinE. began on Feb.
In many places Four Minute Me,
opened the campaign on Jan. 2S.
II. G. Tyrrell of Tulsa has beer
appointed director for Oklahoma O
the United States Public Service Re
serve and all inquiries should be di
rected to him in the absence OF 10
cal representatives.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08

seed from Lockhart. Texas, for
planting the 1918 crop. Indications
are that the prospects for high
priced cotton will bring about a
large acreage in the county this
coming season.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
Whenever You Need . OeneraI Toait
Take Groves.

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable e
General Tonic because il contains the
we'll known tonic properties ofQUININR
and IRON. 1t acts on the Liver, Drives
out Malaria. Enriches the Hood and
Builds up the Whole System. 90 cents
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
STE.WART TITLE COMPANY
INCORPORATES

The Stewart Title Company of
this city has Incorporated its bust
ness. with capital stock Of 81, 700.
The incorporators are f.. II. Stewart
Dan Stewart. and u. S. Macdonald.
all OF Durant
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-02-08
bERlNG COTTON SEED

)mber OF farmers Of the COM
west OF Calera, around old
IL, have gone in together and
B a carload OF Mebane cotton
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-08

ton, 100 feet of ground, fenced in
good well of water. cave, barns and
chicken houses. the cheapest place
| ntown and you can buy 1t just as
paving rent.
Two five room modern houses
close in on 165 feet frotage by Il
feet deep sub-divided; this proper
ty can be had for $500 on real good
terms.
Four room house and quarter
block ground, city water and lights
in the house, fairly close in, for
quick deal $3.50 will take 1t.
IS foot corner lot. splendid four
room house. orchard, sidewalks out.
buildings and this is some bargain
al 1880 and you can't put the house
alone there for the money; is in
good condition.
We have other bargains; come and
see us or call US.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-06-08
They Are Going Fast

Bargains are being all picked uE
III real estate. We have sold q
number OF places lately and have
several more good bargains on hand
yet, so il you want a real bargain
ask about the places named in this
advertisement.
Five room modern house, base
ment, outbuildings, fifty foot east
front lot, close in, Price $1,000.
Nine room modern house close in,
75 foot corner lot. price s25O0 and
terms il you want them.
Five room house on South 7th
street, fine location and the price
right, and the terms to suit.
Six room house in Frisco addition
with 260 feet Of ground, almost a
young farm; this can be had at a
bargain an don terms if you want it,
6 room house in Rock Island addi.