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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-10
CLAYTON

Clanton, December -(SpeciaD-Sey Imour Hayes, age 16, died at his Clanton home Sunday and interment was made Monday. He is the second high school boy to die of influenza within 12 hours. and there are now about 40 high school pupils down with the disease.
 Information has been received in Clanton that Sergt. Marsy Smith, Com pany c, 167th regiment, was severely wounded in one of the last engage ments of the war. Sergeant Smith was with General Pershing in Mexico.
 That the influenza is raging in this city and section there Is no doubt, there having been no less than seven deaths since Saturday night, due to the disease.
 The names of the dead are: J. M. Eil- and, age 4S years; Harvey Dennis. age 16 years; Mrs. James Nelson. age 35 years; William Smitherman, residence near Clanton, remains brought to Clanton for interment on Monday; Sey- mour Hayes age 1S years; J. A. Speer, age 16 years; Thomas Easterling, age 20 years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-10
HEMPHILL TO HEAD WAR RELIEF DRIVE

New York, December s.-The $So,0oo,ooo war relief drive of the American com mittee for relief in the near east. which will be conducted during the week of January 12, will be directed by Alexan- der J. Hemphill. chairman of the board of directors of the Guaranty Trust com pany, it was announced here tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-10
Young Turk, Friend
 Of'the Allies, in Paris

Paris, December 9.-Emir Feys Sal, son of the King of the Hejaz, who was allied with the entente against the Turks, reached Paris today, coming here from Strasbourg, Metz and Verdun, which he had been visiting. He will go from here to England, and while in Great Britain will inspect the surren- dered German fleet President Poin- care received him upon his arrival here
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-10
BESSEMER BUREAU PHONE BESSEMER 612-J

formerly lived in Bessemer and has q large circle of friends in the city. She IS survived by her husband and three children; her mother, Mrs. MitcAIi. two brothers, Edgar L.9Mitchell and Andrew c. Mitchell of Bessemer.
 Mrs. Minnie D. Coburn, aged 5S years died at her home in Birmingham Mon, day. Mrs. Coburn was the mother of M. M. Ccburn of Bessemer, and was well known here, where she has often visited
 Perry Williams aged 10 years, died at the residence of his parents, MT. ana Mrs. William Williams This is the third death within week in this family. He will be buried at Pleasant Valley ceme- tery Tuesday afternoon.
 Mrs. Agnes Norton, aged 19 years. and infant son died at her home at Madison Station Sunday night Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at o'clock, the Rev. 1. F. Swallow, off ciating. Burial took place at Walnut Grove cemetery.
 Mrs Carrie Harris, aged 57 years, died at local infirmary Sunday night. She lived at 1915 Eighth avenue, and is sur vived by her husband, J. s. Harris, and several children, Funeral services will i take place Tuesday afternoon at O clock and burial will follow at Brighton cemetery. Silas Richey, aged Il years, died at the residence or his parents, MT. and Mrs J. M. Richey, Sunday night. The re- mains were shipped to Sterrett Monday afternoon for burial. A little sister died Saturday.
 James Dent Braswell, the little son of MT. and Mrs. James E. Braswell, died Monday morning at their residence. The funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and interment will take place at Cedar Hill cemetery.
 Two hundred and nine years ago the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-10
SPEAKERS TO TELL OF
 LEAGUE OF NATIONS

New York, December 9.-To give the people of the nation a better understand ing of the proposed league of nations, 1000 speakers registered with the league to enforce peace have been asked to join the four minute men of the committee on public information in their speaking campaign this week, it was announced here tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-10
SPANISH PREMIER
 TO EXPEL PLOTTERS

Paris, December 9.-La Liberte today prints dispatch from Madrid saying that the new Spanish premier. Count Romanones, intends to expe1 tho Ger man ambassador, Prince Ratibor, and also several members of the German embassy, who have been notoriously en- gagged in spying and supporting the anti-dynastic- agitation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-10
GERMANY READY TO
 EVACUATE POLAND

Berne, December 9.-The Polish bureau here announces that the German repre- sentative at Warsaw. Count Kessler has officially informed the Polish government that Germany is ready to evacuate the districts of Rosan, Flodavna, Konstan- tinow and Biala. 'a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-12-10

Two hundred and nine years ago the province of New York put a closed season upon deer, partridge, quail, wild turkeys and heath hens.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-09-10
Lancaster Chapter American
Red Cross
MRS. LEROY SPRINGS, Chairman

This space Contributed to The Red Cross
by THE LANCASTER NEWS
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
VICTORIA HAS
 MANY CALLS ON
 HER WAY NORTH

steamer Victoria, Capt. Davis, ar rived in port at l:15 o'clock this morn ing. The Victoria left Seattle a week ago yesterday, called at Anacortes to load lumber, then discharged S9O tons at Ora on her way north which ac- counted for her delay in reaching nere on schedule time. The Victoria unloaded 5S tons of merchandise 2i inc Seward dock. went to the San Juan dock and unloaded lHmber. Ne- turning to the Seward dock the steam er sailed south early this afternoon
 The Victoria brought the following passengers for Seward: l. J. Sterc, S. c. Norman, Arthur Frame, w. B. Mock, Helen Kirksather, Miss P. Will con, s. Abelson, Lee Campbell, C. A. Benson. J. H. Ritter J. Fl. Foreman, l.ois Roy, Christine Anderson, Mary Rock, Julius Carlson. Ivan Hegler, A. Carlson, J. L. Johnson, Art Glikel, h. w. Kernhausen, P. T. Vest, A. D. Gray. Glenn Darlington, L. Y. Ray Dr. c. E. Howe, E. Presley and three steerage.
 The following left on the Victoria. the majority being for Valdez and Cordova and the remainder for Seat tie: Redo Batavock, Tom George, J. D. Ellengen and wife, J. Kochheiner' Charles La Coste, W. M. Austin, V. Obriket, F. Obriket, Jr,, E. Kyquist, John Berg. H. E. Oleson, William Fetterly, George Brugen, $. Presley Al Shyman, NJ. J. Munsate, NJ. L. Packard. John Noon, Mrs. r. Man they, P. Tutoff, Jim Kalof, John Deadoff, Mrs. Jennie DOiOvin, J. k Stanton, A. Anderson, Pete Anderson Mike Grilbo. s. Ratovich, H. Ander- son, Joe Burke, A. H. Brown, A. OS- trom, c. O. Hoyt, s. D. Daive and ls steerage.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
MONTANA NOW FACES ANOTHER
 GREAT STRIKE

GREAT FALLS, Mont. March d. With most of the electrical workers of all industries, with the exception of one shelter, and including the Montana Power Company, on strike, the question of light end power here and also at Butte, is serious. The Butte mines receive power fron' here and if the line breaks, no one, 1t Is asserted, is available to repair the damage.
 The local telephone plant is pra tl- cally out of commission for the want of juice"
 It is alleged that the strike is a sympathetic one, the electrical work CTS quitting with thc machinists who are asking an increase in wages.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
CHINESE TO SEND TROOPS
 TO MANCHURIA

LONDON, March 4. - A Pekin dis patch says that the Chinese govern ment authorities have decided to send achievements to MancliGlia to Gen eral Semenoff, CoSsack leader, against whom he Bolshevik' ave planning t. attack. The Bolsheviki, it is asserted, IS arming German and Austrian ex- prisoners to attack Gen. Semenoff.
 The Russian situation is causing political chaos in China. Pressure of the militarists may force President Feng Kwo Chang to resign. He is now believed to be virtually priscn- CT. President Feng Kwo Chang may be replaced by Hau Sing Chang, guar dian of the former Emperor. or by even the young Emperor may be named President.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
JOHN NOON IS
 CALLED SOUTH
 ID WASHINGTON

John Noon left today on the Vic toria Tor Walawa, Wash, called south suddenly by the death of his brother in-law, Frank M. Lowden, who passed away last Wednesday. There are many business matters Mir. Noon will attend to for his sister. He will be absent from the city for at least one month.
 Frank M. Lowden crossed the plains from Illinois to California in lS4S. lr 1862 he went to Walawa, packing to the mines, and in 1867 engaged in rarchiug and stock raising which oc- cupation he continued until the time of his death.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
WHAT THE GERMANS INTEND TO DO

WASHINGTON, March 1.-The announcement that Russian and Finnish troops have evacuated the Aand ls lands to the Germans that this is only preliminary to the total occupation of Finland This is according to official dispatches received today by the Swedish Lega ton here These advices claim that Germany has told the Stockholm Foreign Office that she intends to occupy Finland immediately Sweden protested but the mper ia German Government replied that the occupation of
 Finland was only temporary to restore order and gave as surances that Germany did not intend to take permanent possession.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
BODY OF BREWSTER WILL
 LIEN STATE AT VICTORIA

VICTORIA, March 4. Premier Brewster's body will arrive here late his afternoon from Calgary, wherc he died Saturday of pneumonia. The body will lie in state and the funeral ceremony will probably be held to- morrow in the Parliamentary. Build ing. Until the funeral is over no ac- ton will be taken by the Liberals t' choose a new leader.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
EVERYTHING IS GREEN,-GREENE
 IS BACK HOME

TACOMA, March 4. - Major Gen. eral Ii. A. Greene, Commander at Camp Lewis, the man who placed the ban on Seattle. returned from the east last night after several months ab- scence. Major General Greene was greeted with a blaze of green fire as the train moved in the station here. Ranking military offlciers and large delegation of citizens, wearing green bands on their arms, greeted the mili- tary officer. He will go to Camp Lew is this afternoon.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
PLOT DISCOVERED ID FREE ENEMIES
 AT FORT DOUGLAS

SALT LAKE CITY, March 4-The police this noon arrested Frank Dmok, German subject. The police as sert that they discovered plot to release enemy aliens now at Fort Douglas The plot also is alleged to have fostered the destruction of buildings here.
 The police claim that they found in Dimoks possess ion code and various maps of Salt Lake City Number cd diagras were attached to the maps. Dimok, it is claimed admitted that the maps and diagrams were those of the most important buildings here also the American Qualifications
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
STATE ISSUES WAR BONDS

HELENA, Mont, March 4. - On March 2Oth. the first issue of war bonds by any state will be made by Montana. The issue will be for $5OO,- 900 and this amount will be loaned to the farmers to increase the production of cereals and live stock,
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
HIN TORPEDO BOAT STRIKES MINE AND
 CREW IS DROWNED

LONDON. March An Amsterdam dispatch says that yesterday morning German torpedo boat ana V"O German mine sweepers struck mines oil NheIaho lSl" and were blown up.
 A German vessel, nearby, lowered life boats and at save the crews of the three boats but high seas made this impossible and the members of the crews drown ed Dutch fishing boat also struck mine and the en- tire crew was lost
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
WILSON Is PLEASED

PORTLAND, Ore, March 4. --- President Wilson has expressed pleas ure at the establishment of an eight hour day in the camps and mills of Oregon and Washington by the lum- hermen. Practically every large Mm- herman in the two states has receiv- ed a wire from the President thank ing them for their action which was voluntary.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
, FIGHT AGAINST THE AMERICANS INCREASES

B WASHINGTON, March 4. - r Secretary of War Bakers review B today says that he notes the Ger
 B mans are making continued eff * forts to reach the American lines F citi og three German attempts,
 E but the U. S. Troops are thor ' oughly trained ana are repellme B all attacks. The Secretary says * that today's reports indicate that * the momentum of battle is in- F creasing.
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The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
EMBARGO ON CORN

WASHINGTON, March 4. - A temporary embargo will be placed immediately on corn imports in order to increase the movement of wheat to the United States from South Ameri- can ports.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
BETTER BEER
 DEMANDED BY
 THE CANADIANS

TORONTO, March 4. - A large procession of workmen marched to the Parliament building this forenoon and asked for an increase in the strength of prohibition beer. The worlmen asked that the beer contain two and one-half per cent of alcohol instead of two and one-half per cent of proof spirits. Premier Hearst refused to permit the workmen to make any ad- dresses ond also stated that he posi- lively would not make any recom- mendations as they suggested.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
EVANS IS NOW
 ON WAY NORTH
 TO THIS PORT

SEATTLE, March 4. - Steamer Admiral Eva9s sailed for Seward ana way ports at 10 o'clock with the fol- lowing passengers for Seward: C. W. Donnclly, George Hirshey Freo Vaughn and Gust Dhlen. The Evans Ina. one and a half days ma!l aboard and full load of freight. This trp the steamer goes to Kodiak from Seward
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
CARRANZA TO ORDER CAPTAINS TO VIOLATE
 ENEMY TRADING ACT

MEXICO CITY, March 4. - Presi- dent Carranza, it is said, is about to issue a decree requiring foreign ship captains to unload vessels carrying cargoes destined for firms in Mexico on the enemy trading list. The decree will state that refusal to comply with this order will entail detention of the vessel.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE ARE
 FLAT FAILURE

AMSTERDAM, March 4. - The Vossiche Zeitung, of Berlin, today as- serts that peace negotiations at Bu- charest between representatives of Germany and Austro-Hungary with the officials of the Rumanian govern ment, have failed.
 It is understood that King Ferdi- nand's reply to the demands made are unsatisfactory to the Central Powers.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
FINNs CAPITULATE TO BOLSHEVIKI

LONDON, March "A Russian official announce ment says that Echerkfelt capital of Finland has captu- lated the Boshevk and six hundred white guards were captured Stockholm dispatches asserts also that the Russian and Finnish troops will evacuate Aland Islands leaving the forts and the material in charge of the n habitants and the Swedish forces.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04

LONDON, March D - A dispatch to The Express from ietrograd says that it is stated in military circles that nc commander in chief of the German invaders :s the Grand Duke Ernest Ludwig of Hesse. brother of the former Russian empress.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
uDGE MORRIS ILL

SEATTLE, March 4. - Judge Geo. 2. Morris, of the Washington State Supreme Court, who has been serious ly i'll for the past five days, today showed signs of improvement accord ing to attending physicians.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
WHITES CLASH
 WITH NEGROES;
 SEVERAL DEAD

NEWPORT NEWS, March i. - Army officers, late this afternoon, re- ported that several negro troopers were killed when negroes and white soldiers clashed. The negro and white troopers are stationed near this city. No details could be learned.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
TEN-HEN CLUB LATEST

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, March 4. - "Ten-hcn clubs for city dwellers is the plan advanced by the agricultural axperts to break the Egg Trust" in this state the coming summer. Plans for hen coop to house ten laying hens 70 be fed on tab'c scraps are b. ing ru, nished to club members.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
MAIL OUT TOMORROW

Tomorrow mail will be dispatched for Anchorage, Iditarod and also for Hope and Sunrise,
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-03-04
GERMANS PLAN 10
 CAPTURE FINLAND
 ISLANDS EVACUATED

PETROGRAD, March 4-German airmen bombed the city late this afternoon Three are known to have been killed and five were injured The material damage not large The bombing has caused the greatest excite ment here and the people are panic stricken.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-08-29
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
Interest the Past n

Jensen and daughter motored to
Deer Park Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hanson and
family and Mrs Grant Peabody Wis
tied in Spring Valley Sunday.
Misses Ruth Danielson and Nor
ali Halverson attended the teachers
meeting at New Richmond Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hanson and
family and Mrs. Grant Peabody
were River Falls visitors Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster Kneer and
daughter Elsie and Miss Ruth
Krog of Deer Park visited the o.
son and Rudisell families Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Ofstie of Me-
nomonie and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Lorentzen and daughter Essie of
North Eau Gale called at r. Rudi-
sells Sunday.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-08-29
Paid Advertisement

Inserted by William A. Kay, in
behalf of William A. Kay, of Mar
tell. Amount to be paid therefore
is $l65 per insertion.
To the Voters of Pierce County:
am candidate for nomination
for Member of Assembly from
Pierce County on the Republican
ticket, and respectfully ask your
vote at the primaries.
Most of you are acquainted with
me, and know me we'll enough,
without further words. But the
war has brought new issues and
duties to the Legislature. and it is
fitting that should briefly state my
position on few of these.
First and foremost, I am for my
country and for everything that will
advance her interests in this great
and holy war. Our whole strength
must be given to the contest, both
at home and abroad. I heretofore
supported the war and war works to
the best Of my ability, and pledge
myself and my vote at all times
without reserve to that end.
| will oppose any man and any
measure which is not for the best
good for my country, and will sup
port any man and any measure,
without regard to partisan bias,
which appears for the good of my
country.
am not connected in any way
with the Non Partisan League Move
ment, and have no sympathy with
it. | favor organizations among
farmers, but not for the purpose of
pulling down business and prosperi-
ty of the state and nation.
am in favor of ratification of the
national prohibition amendment,
and if elected will work and vote for
it.
Yours truly.
VIM. A. Kay.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-08-29
KINNICKINNIC
/. !.

SO T'S'"r'S'S''S'$'4'Tr =
H AIRY and Albert Fuller spent a
day in ST. Paul last week.
Remember that next Tuesday is
Primary election at the town hall.
Miss Olga Madison visited wi h
friends in Hudson last Thursday
and Friday.
Rev. Black from Roberts visited
the fore part of the week at the +.
N. Fuller home.
Our new servi c. flag is now
hanging in the church which is to
it's future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Chapman and
Mr.: and Mrs. Walter Chapman were
callers in town a S t Wednesday
evening.
There was a large attendance at
the Y. P. S. c. E. ral ly at the
church last Sunday evening Rev.
Black was leader.
The Misses Ethel Chilstrom aad
Louise Ross from Minneapolis who
have been visiting at Lloyd Sher-
mans returned home in the form
er's car last Friday. Mrs. Sher-
m n an d children accompanied
them for visit at her old home.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-08-29
PLEASANT VALLEY


James Jackman made business
trip to the City Monday.
Minnie Coggshall was business
caller here one day last week.
Esther Gregerson V i s i t e her
brother, H Gregerson. last
week.
Mrs. Paul Ramberg w h w S
quite sick the last part of last week
is on the gain.
DR.. Dawson, accompanied by DR..
Gendron who is home on furlough
was in this vicinity Friday.
Lyle Lewis spent Thursday and
Friday with his uncle and Aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Prisk.
Ole Himness has returned home
recently where he underwent an
operaration in St. Paul hospital.
Miss M arg aret Stapelton of
Kinnickinnic and Edward Kealy Of
this place were united in marriage
last Wednesday, A u e. FL. They
will reside on the groom's farm in
Pleasant Valley.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-08-29
CLIFTON

Observation-Disclosures .s..:..s..:
Louis Filkins was a Prescott cal.
Ter Sunday.
James and Revena Boles spent
Sunday in the twin cities.
Steve Bus S and family Of ST.
Paul are guests at the Peter Hup-
pert home.
Quite a number from here t.
tended the Pete Engle Sale at Big
River, Sunday.
Theodore Firner and family of
River Falls were Sunday visitors at
the Joe Buss home.
Mrs. Rob Ray gave a farewell
party Sunday for Floyd Morrow
who is to leave for Camp Tuesday.
Albert Bradley and wifi e d
mother and Johnnie Dunseath and
mother motored to Red Wing Sun
day.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-08-29
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BELDENVILLE

{.
VIM. Severance was down from
Minneapolis and spent S u y
here.
Mrs. Vim. Foss and children are
spending the week with relatives in
the City.
Henry Drake was Sunday visit
or at the home of his brot b r,
James Drake.
Mrs. Esther Hamlin of Hudson
is spending the week w t h her
niece, Mrs. A. Fenton.
Mrs. Clint Snow and family re-
turned Saturday from a weeks Wis
it with her parents al Elmwood.
There was a special meeting of
the Red Cross Society Monday night
to make arrangements for the dance
to be given by them at the pavilion
Sept. 6.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-08-29

Inserted by William A. Kay, in
behalf of William A. Kay, of Mar
tell. Amount to be paid therefore
is ST IS per insertion.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1918-08-29
VIKING



Miss Almedra Erd is better.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Jahr
Thursday, Aug. p, girl.
School opened Monday with Miss
Lulu Komisrud as teacher.
The Ladies Aid will meet with
Mrs. Joe Ofstie Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Mrs. Grant Peabody of Minneapo'
lis is visiting her mother and sisters
here.
Mrs. Erlsndson went to Fargo,
N. D., Saturday to join her hus-
band.
Miss Olga Johnson of Minneapo-
lis is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Os-
car Johnson.
Mrs. Jensen and daughter of
Ashland are visiting her sister,
Mrs. Pete Mattison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Mattison, Mrs.