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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
NrfNNEAPo1,Ts CHAM.

Minneapolis, Oct. 2s.--F1our, uri-
changed; shipments 1851 bbls. Bsa5El 65
Wheat, receipts 131 cars, compared
with 729 cars a year ago; cash, No. l
northern, old, S2.21 n. Corn, No. 8 yell
low S1.47@1.60. Oats, No: white 65A
@66A, Flax $3.66M @3.69h.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
SPANISH SHIP SUNK.
lRv Associated proas

lBy Assoclated Press.)
Washington, Oct. 2S.-The navy de-
partment was informed today that the
Spanish steamship Chataiio was sunk
last night off the coast Of New Jersey,
probably by striking a mine. A boat
load of survivors has been landed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
THREE DEATHS IN FAMILY.

WilIiston, N. D., Oct 28.-The
third death in the Musick family in
Williston Of influenza. occurred when
Howard William Musick followed his
mother and sister. The family form
erly resided at Mayville, N. D. How
ard was born on May Is, 1902.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
BILL GOES TO PRESIDENT.
CBy Associated Press,)

Iby AssOCIdLVu TIE5S.J
Washington, Oct. 2s.-Congress to-
day completed the $6,345,000,00O war
deficiency bin and sent it to the Pres
ident. The senate accepted without
discussion a conference report previ-
ously approved by the house.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
BRIEF SUMMARY OF
LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES

Washington-All except four of the
crew of the American steamer, Lucia
torpedoed and sunk Oct. 10, are re-
ported to have been rescued.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

New York-Win H. Hays, chairman
of the Republican national committee,
in a reply in behalf of his party to
ton to return Democratic congress-,
said it was an insult to every member
Of the G. o. P.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
PROFIT TAKING
| IN STOCK MARKET

New York, Oct. zs.-afany severe
reactions resulted from the heavy
profit taking in the first hours turn
over of almost 400 900 shares on the
stock exchange today. Mexican Petro-
leum lost virtually all its gain, Royal
Dutch 6Jz and some of the active war
equipments to points. u. s. Steel
reacted 15s despite favorable fore
casts of the quarterly statement to be
issued tomorrow, rails yielded to z
points and motors1 to 4.
Trading slacksned toward midday
nrmpess among certain issues being
offset by further heayiness elsewhere.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

ashington--FormerS Sen. Eugene
Hale, of Maine. died here.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

Fargo college two years ago, he has
been foreman. His parents removed
to Fargo six years ago. He gradual
ed from Fargo high school in 1913.
Funeral arrangements have not
been completed. The body Is at the
Wasem parlors.
AxeI Olson GIetne.
AxeI Olson Gletne, %, Armenia, N.
D., died in a Fargo hospital Sunday
afternoon after an illness of week.
He had been employed on the Smith
farm near Armenia. His mother re-
sides in Norway. An uncle, John "A.
Gletne, resides in Moorhead, and
funeral services will be held from the
Beck Morrow chapel in that city
Tuesday afternoon. Interment win
be in Riverside cemetery.
Anderson Funeral.
Private funeral services for HAL
mer Anderson, II, son Of A. J. Ander-
son, 1923 Fifth avenue south, who
died in a Fargo hospital Friday
evening, win be held from the Wasem
chapel at 2 o'clock Tuesday after
noon. Rev. J. D. Runsvoid officiating.
Interment will be in Riverside cerne-
terry beside his mother and two
brothers who died earlier in the week
Frank Henderson.
Frank Henderson, 30. who has
been employed on Cass county
farms the past summer and fall,
died in a Fargo hospital at II o'clock
Saturday night. His parents at
Mentor, O., have advised E. F.
Moore to give him a decent burial,
and interment will be in Riverside
cemetery this afternoon.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
FARGO PRODUCE MARKET.

Prices here given, represent average
prices being paid by Fargo produce
dealers for shipments from outside
dealers in less than car lots and sub
ject to usual grading.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
Late Bulletins
(BY Associated Press. J

With The American Army North
west Of Verdun, Oct. 28.-Belleu wood
east Of the Mouse is finally and COM
pletely in American hands, after
strenuous fighting for several days.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

shington-Increase of wages in
all shipyards was announced by the
shipbuilding labor adjusting board,
On the Pacific coast the increase was
20 per cent and the remainder of the
country TO- The basic rate for the
principal skilled trades was fixed at
so cents an hour.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

London, Oct. 2S.-via MONTREAL
house Of commons today that since
the beginning of the war, British
troops have taken 327,416 enemy
combatant prisoners, including 264, 242
Germans. There are $1,000 German
combatant prisoners in the United
kingdom at the present time.
Berlin, Oct. 2S.--via London.-The
German lines between the Disc and
the Serre were Withdrawn Saturday
night to a line west Of Guise and
east of Crecy, German general head
quarters reports today.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28
FARGO GRAIN MARKET.

For quick results Use The Forum
Want Ads. a
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

New Yorlz-Owing to the shortage
of grave diggers, a steam shovel was
used in one cemetery to dig trench
in which to inter temporarily the bod
les of Spanish influenza victims.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

contest win be inaugufated among
American army organizations at the
nine base ports Nov. to see which
organization can unload freight in the
fastest time.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-28

Washiagton-Two hundred names
of American soldiers who lost their
lives when the transport Qtranto sank
in a collision of the Scottish coast Oct.
6, were made public. 1t is believed
ga soldiers went down with the ship.
An Atlantic Port-Andrew Tardieu,
French high commissioner to the
United States, arrived from France
suffering from influenza.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
A New Feature.

The News will inaugurate on
June IA new feature by carrying a
regular funny" sheet each week in
the Friday paper. In our comic Will
appear slippery Slim and Dem
Boys who are well known to the
children and to many grown-ups.
This service is expensive, but 1t is
the purpose of The News to produce
the very best county newspaper in
the State, and the Inauguration of
this new feature is only one of the
attractive features we hope to put
into the paper. Look for the comic
on June IA.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
Graduation Exercises.

The graduating exercises of the
Lancaster graded schools were held
in the Central school auditorium
Friday night. AS on the previous
night when the music recital was
given, a very large crowd was pres
ent, many being turned away for
lack of seating capacity. The exer-
cises were opened with the singing
Of THE Star Spangled Banner" and
the following program was carried
out:
Words of Welcome, Helen Will
hanson.
Class History, Ernest Moore.
Glass Characterization, Esther
McManus
Duo: March Hongroise, Kowal-
ski First piano, Miss Alma Duke
Jones; second piano. Guy Skipper.
Class Poem, Ruth Reeves.
Glass Reading, Willard knight.
Glass Prophecy, Freddie knight.
Polonaise-Chopin. Guy Skipper.
Glass viii. Julia Porter.
Valedictory, Mary Ellen Black
mon.
Address to Graduating Glass. Hon.
Victor f.. Rector.
The Violet-Dvorak. Chorus.
Announcements, Supt. C. f. Wes,
singer.
Presentation of Diplomas, Col.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
Jim Kissed the Flag.

- The following is from the Chester
News:
Jim Contos, Greek who con-
duets fruit stand on Gadsden
street, was marched up the street to
the Confederate monument this
morning by a crowd of representa-
tive citizens OF Chester, and made
to kiss the Stars and Stripes and
also sign a check contributing S25
to the Second Red Cross War fund
When the drive for the Second
Red Cross War fund was started
Monday morning Contos was ap-
preached by number of solicitors
and refused to give anything to this
most worthy cause. One Of the So
licitors who called on him yesterday
was pushed out of the "Contos Es-
tablishment." This action on the
part Of the Greek caused Chester
blood to run high and it was decided
that Contos would be waited on to-
night However, it was impossible
to hold down Chester American
blood and the matter came to a head
about ten thirty O'Clock this morning
when number of citizens entered
Contos' store and marched him up
street, where he was dealt with. as
above stated.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28

Miss Mary Heath Jones', who has
1een attending .o1ary Baldwin. in
Staunton, Va, returned home Sat
urday for the vacation.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
Stores to Close Thursday.

Thursday, May 80, having been set
apart by President Wilson and by
Governor Manning as a day Of fast
ing and prayer, all the stores in
Lancaster will close for the day at
10. a, m. Housewives and others
should bear this in mind and do
their shopping Wednesday or very
early Thursday morning.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28

Miss Joe Foster left Friday TO
Columbia to visit friends.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
Commencement Exercises.


The finals of the Lancaster grad
ed schools last week ended with the
graduation exercises on Friday
night Wednesday night the final
exercises of School No. 2 were held.
Besides the usual graduating exer-
cises. with numbers OF patriotic
speeches, songs. etc. by all the
children, an interesting educational
address was made by the chairman
OF the board OF trustees, Col. Leroy
Springs, followed by the superin>
tendent, c. f. Wessinger Thursday
night the exercises OF the music de,
partment Of the Central school. fea-
tured the program for that evening.
Friday night in the auditorium of
the Central school the final exercises
of the high school department were
carried out. Colonel Springs made
an appropriate address to the class
OF nine graduates, eight girls and
one boy, and among other things he
urged the members of the class to
continue their education. The ex-
ercises were opened by the singing
by the high school girls of "Thc
Star Spangled Banner" after which
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
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The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28

Mrs. o. B. Bartlett returned hom
Saturday from the Rock Hill infirm
ary.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
he class exercises were given.

the class exercises were given.
An interesting feature of the
evenings program was the address
to the graduating class by Victor E..
Rector of the University OF South
Carolina. This closes the school ex-
ercises here for the year 1917-1S.
me schools are in excellent condi-
ton as was pointed out by Colonel
Springs and Mr.. Wessinger.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
Win Honor Flags.

Governor Geo. j. Seay, Of the
Federal Reserve Bank, has an
nounced that Lancaster county and
the towns of Lancaster, Heath
Springs and Van Wyck have won
Honor Flags for "going over the
top in the last Liberty Loan drive.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
Mr.. Swearingen Here.

Hon. j. E. Swearingen, state SUI
perintendent of public instruction,
spent Friday afternoon and night in
this city and attended the COM
mencement exercises of the Lancas-
ter graded schools.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
Announce Engagement

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert r. Riddle
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Ruth Elliott, to e. ely
burn Wilson. the wedding to take
place in June.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
PERSONALS.

PERSONALS.
Miss Joe Foster left Friday for
Columbia to visit friends.
Mrs. o. B. Bartlett returned home
Saturday from the Rock Hill infirm-
larry.
Grady Bowman, principal of the
Central school, left Monday for his
lhome in Manning.
Prof. G. f. Wessinger. Of Lancas
ter schools. left today for his home
in Lexington.
Miss Molivia Taylor left Monday
for Columbia to visit her nephew at
the Columbia hospital.
Miss Kate Reed, who has a gov
ernment position in Washington, is
at home for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown Sistare and
children and Miss Eviree Patterson
motored to Charlotte today.
o
Miss Iona Reed. who has been
teaching at Campobello, returned
home today for the vacation.
o. ~
W. Fl. Wilson left today for Camp
Jackson, it not having been possible
for him to get away on Saturday.
Miss Ethel Brock. having spent
the weekend with Mrs. Crawford
left Monday for her home in Honea
Path
Lieut.. Fred Blackmon. of Camp
Jackson, spent the Weekend with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ]. f.
Blackmon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. w. Speck and
son, OF York. motored to the city
Sunday and spent several hours
with friends.
Misses Myrtle Horton and Marie |
Roddey spent the weekend in Co
lumbia with the latter's sister, Miss
Ila Roddey.
s. D. Taylor went to Columbia
Sunday to see his grandson, w.
Med. Jones. Jr., who Is i'll at a hos
pital there.
Miss Elfreida Poag and James
Poag motored to Kershaw Saturday.
Miss Charlotte Jones returning
home with them.
Judge Ira B. Jones returned Sat- |
urday from an extended visit to his /
daughter. Mrs. VIM. A. Henry, a,
Yazoo City. Miss.
Mrs. J. w. Witherspoon and !
daughter. Annie. OF Rock Hill, were !
the guests OF Miss Annie Wither-
spoon at Kilburne.
Douglas Plyler spent Saturday
and Sunday in Columbia with his |
brother, Dudley Plyler. who is at
Camp Jackson.
t. %
Whlteford Smith. who has been in
the employ of the lancaster dottou
mill as cotton inspectol and < ader
for the past three or fout yes-f. left
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
THE NEWS ABOUT TOWN =:
". ID. c. To Meet Friday.

The Mary Anna Jackson chapter
OF the U. ID. c. will meet with Miss
Annie Witherspoon Friday afternoon
at six o'clock.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28

Grady Bowman, principal of tn
Central school, left Monday for h
home in Manning.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28

Miss Mary Heath Jones: who has
'een attending Mary Baldwin. in
Staunton, Va, returned home Sat
urday for the vacation.
Misses Lugenia Martin. of Hodges
and Claudia Shell. of Gray Court.
teachers of the mill school. returned
to their respective homes on Satur-
day.
John Reed. who has been work
ing in Philadelphia for the past sew
eral months, is at home for a few
days before entering the military
service. Mr.. Reed will report at
Camp Meade.
Miss Lillian Rose, OF Marion. Miss
Ella McCutcheon, of Bishopville
Miss Malbelle McLaurin. OF Iatta
teachers of the Central school. left
Saturday for their homes.
Misses Alma Duke and Lucy Flee,
Jones. OF the music department or
the Lancaster graded schools. have
gone to their home at Millersburp
Ky.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Poag and Miss
Pet Taylor motored to Maxton. n. c..
on Monday. from whence Mrs. Poag
and Miss Taylor will go to Whining
ton, n. c.
DR.. j. ID. Funderburk and son.
william. motored to Charlotte Fri
day for the following Camp Greene
soldiers, who spent the weekend
here. Bevin Funderburk, his guests
Allen j. Peterson and Glenn H.
Heard and Odell Horton.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-05-28
War Savings Stamps Sales.

Following are the sales OF War
savings stamps by pupils OF Central
school by grades, total amount and
per capita:
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1918-04-11
A GOOD FRIEND

A good friend stands by you when
need. Union people tell how Doan's
Kidney Pill have stood the test. Mrs.
r. N. Sprouse of 263 w. Main ST.,
Union, endorsed Doan's three years
go and again confirms the story.
Could you ask for more convincing
testimony?
About three years ago / was in
,ad fix with kidney trouble" says
hrs. Sprouse. 81 was nervous, had
evere pains in the small of my back
and seemed to be bothered more at
night than in the daytime 1 couldn't
rest comfortably. l was always
hirsty and my kidneys didn't act
right. l have had dizzy spells and
oftentime came near falling / tried
different remedies with no relief and
finally friend advised me to try
Doan's Kidney Pills. l got a box at
the Palmetto Drug Co., and took them
as directed and continued use rid me
entirely of my trouble. | have had no
trouble since that time"
Above statement given November
II, 1914 and on March a, 1918 Mrs
Sprouse said: 81 wish to confirm the
statement | gave for Doans Kidney
Pills In 1914 as the cure they gave me
that time has been permanent.
recommend Doans Kidney Pills to
others troubled with their kidnelys."
60c, at all dealers. Foster -Milburn
Co., Mfgrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1918-04-11
AN ORDINANCE
To Raise Supplies for the Fiscal Year
Beginning May I, 1918, for the
City of Union, S. c.

Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Aldermen of the City of Union, S. c.,
in Council assembled and by author
ity of the same:
That tax to cover the expenses
and general purposes of the said
City of Union to be as follows: II 3-4
mills for general purposes and a
special levy of IA mills for main
tenance of Carnegie Free Library
and to pay the interest on outstand-
ing coupon bonds from the first of
May, 1913 to the first o. Nav, 1919
shall be levied and cole &c in man
ner and form as follows:
Section 1. A tax of Sixteen (16)
mills upon every dollar of the value
OF all taxable real estate, personal
property and stock in trade. in the
corporate limits of the City of Union,
S. C.
Section 2. That the taxes herein
levied and assessed shall be due and
collected by the City Treasurer dur
ing the month of May, 1918. The City
the said taxes herein levied, and he
shall keep his books open from the
1st day of May, 1918, to the 1st day
of June, 1918, for this purpose; after
which time he shall proceed by dis
tress or otherwise as prescribed bv
law, to collect such taxes as remain
unpaid, with a penalty of twenty per
cent GO per cent? in addition there
to for such non-payment.
Section 3. That the basis of value
for taxation of real estate, personal
property and stock in trade within
the City of Union, S. c., shall be tax
en- from the books of the Auditor of
Union County, and such assessment
shall be the same as levied by the
County Auditor in 1917 and 1918.
Section 4. The sum of Two Dollars
($2.00 is hereby fixed as a commu-
tation tax for the street or road duty
the said sum to be paid by all able
bodied male persons able to perform
or cause to be performed the labor
herein required, between the ages of
twenty-one (2D and fifty (5O) years
who reside within the corporate lin
its of the said City, except ordained
ministers and those exempt by law,
and any person liable to this tax
who shall fail to pay the same within
the time specified, shall be required
to work on the streets of Union four
(4) days under the direction of the
Street Overseer, whenever required
by said overseer during the said pc
riod hereinbefore mentioned; and
any person failing either to pay said
communication or perform said labor,
when SO required as before said.
shall be brought before the Mayors
court and upon conviction thereof
shall be fined sum not exceeding
Ten Dollars ($10.O0) or sentenced to
Imprisonment not exceeding twenty
(20) days with or without hard la
Dor.
Section 5. That all Ordinances or
pas of Ordinances conflicting with
thiS ordinance are hereby declared
repealed.
Done and ratified in Council assem-
bled under the hand of the Mayor
and Seal of the said City of Union.
this 9Th day of March, 1917.
L. G. WHARTON,
Mayor.
Attest:
w. D.. ARTHUR, (L.S.)
Clerk and Treasurer. 14-3
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1918-04-11

Mr.. Henry Ford wants to send a
quantity of flivver tanks against the
Hindenburg line. That is absolutely
no place for children.-The State.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1918-04-11

of the premiums collected
Insurance companies, Casual
ty, Accident, Fidelity, Guar
antee, Liability or Plate
Glass, each - 1000
Kerosene-Any merchant or mer-
chandise broker in oils or agent of
oil companies, or other person re-
ceiving illuminating or lubricating
oils, either in carloads or less than
carloads, and selling and re-shipping
the same in quantities of SO gallons
and upwards, shall pay license fee
OF per annum NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. $4,000