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Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-01-17

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KNOW about COWS?
The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-03
ALASKA NATIVES PLUCK
GOOSE FEATHERS FOR WAR

NOORWIK. Alaska. Sept "a Red
Cross call for COOS" feathers for us"
in French hospitals has reached the
natives of the tundra.covcred Moor.
wik section of Alaska, which lies near
the Point BARROW country. up on thh
corner of the continent.
In response the Noorwik natives are
preparing to go after the wild geese,
both for their meat and their foath-
crs. The natives will travel behind
their reindeer on their trips to the
hunting grounds as those animals do
not brighten the birds.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-03

kingsberry was foreman for the Pa
Tomas Land and Cattle Company of
Los Angeles. He left for an inspec-
ton of the cattle ranches west of
here and has not been heard from
since. MeXiCans here whisper OF a
feud existing between the PalOmas
cowboys and Jose Ynez Salazar's band
of outlaws Salazar was killed at the
headquarters ranch of the PalOmas
company. That was where Kings
berry disappeared a year later
For months the body of an Amcri-
can swaycd in the wind suspended
from a telegraph pole at Rancheria.
south of here He was caught dyna-
hitting bridges and was hanged by the
federal railroad guards He was never
identified. Many Americans are
known to have been executed in the
cemetery on the hill Few were given
an opportunity to notify their rela-
tives.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-03
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The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-03
MANY DISAPPEAR
At TERCROSS|NC
MEXICAN BRIDGE

JUAREZ, Mexico Sept 3.--This is
the port of missing men. Many Amer
leans have crossed the shaky wooden
bridge to this little adobe town who
have never been seen nor heard OF
again. The files OF the United States
consulate here are filled with letters
from mothers, wives and other rcla-
lives asking for information about men
who have disappeared somewhere in
Mexico.
Many were killed lighting with the
various revolutionary forces during
the six years war. Others were muir
dercd for their money on the Gale
Diablo-Street Of the Devil--or were
killed by bandits who rove over the
country enforcing the law OF the six
shooters. Still others are living out
their lives in some mountain settle
mcnt under assumed names, often
with native families
Tom Kingsberrys name was the
latest addition to the long list OF
those men missing" in Mexico.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
FOOD PRICES
 INCREASED 63 PER
 CENT IN FIVE YEARS

The Department of Labor author izes the following:
 The retail price of food for the United States on May 15, 1918, show ed an increase of per cent over the price of April 15. 1918. according to a report of the Bureau of Labor Statis. tics to be published in the forthcoming Monthly Labor Review.
 A comparison of prices as between May 15, 1918, and May 15, 1917, shows that food as a whole increased 5 per cent. Seven of the 25 articles record ed showed a decline in the retail price. Potatoes declined GA per cent onions 35 per cent; flour "A per cent; sugar g per cent; beans per cent; cheese l per cent; and coffee, less than 1 per cent.
 Ten articles show an increase of 20 per cent or more. Plate boiling beet increased 32 per cent; corn meal 30 per cent; hens 29 per cent; milk 26 per cent; and pork chops; 20 per cent A comparison for the five-year per iod shows that food was 63 per cent higher in May. 1918, than in the same month of 1913. Every article increas ed 3S per cent or over. The least in crease, of 3S per cent was shown ir potatoes. Three articles show an in crease of 100 per cent or more.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
HEALTH REPORT MADE
 OF MEN AT CAMP LEWIS

CAMP LEWIS, July 25-The official health report of the camp issued yes. teTday up to an including Saturday July 20, shows communicable diseases and other sickness among the 24,576 men are as follows:
 Influenza, 1 case; measles, cases; measles, German, 1 case, humps, Il cases, pneumonia cases, scarlet fe- yer, 3 cases, trachoma, case. deaths A.
 There has been a decrease ill the incidence of measles, German measles and scarlet fever. Influenza and humps show an increase. There has been an epidemic of in- fiuenza in camp during the past week. There were 327 cases reported. The development of influenza was rapid and it's subsistence equally so The average time in the hospital was three days for each case. Influenza is probably the most contagious infec- l tious disease that exists. Epidemics have frequently spread across the con tinent in few days.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
OLD ALASKA RESIDENT
 WANTS TO JOIN COLORS

Capt. George Sykes. who is staying at the Rainier-Grand. returned to Se- attle Wednesday night, after a resi- dence of some twenty-four years in Alaska, having gone to that country in his own sloop. the Yorkey, in 1894 With the exception of trip to Europe in 1913. at the time of the big storm in Nome, he has been in the frozen North all these years.
 Although "A years old, Capt Sykes looks every bit of 49, and feels no old. CT. His former home was in Port Townsend, and he contemplates trip there before he leaves Seattle, for it is his intention. he said last night, to go to France and offer his services there where they were most needed After the war is over, he said, he will return to Alaska, as there is no better country to be found anywhere on the earth.-Seattle Post-Inteligencer.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
ARE SATISFIED

ROCKFORD, H., July 25.-In- termed enemy aliens here at Camp Grant, although relieving only 25 cents day for work done for Uncle Sam, have joint savings account of more than one hundred dollars. All of the prisoners were common seamen at the time they .were interned, now, through the study in spare time, they are said to have nearly all qualified as navigators. Some are also said to be anxious to become citizens of the United States. Three Germans have already expressed their desire.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
SOLDIER WILLS $1O,OO0
 m GOnn cAMARlIAst

NEVADA, Mo, July 20.-Mrs. s. H. Mellet, owner of small home bak- cry here, has received word from the war department she will receive $10,- 900 insurance on the life of Thomas H. Price, soldier who recently died from the accidental discharge of gun aboard a transport.
 Price came here several years ago. i'll and penniless. Mrs. Mellet took him to her home, nursed and cared for him until he was well. and then helped him secure a job. Assigning of his war risk insurance to her was the only way he could show his grat- itude, he told her. just before leaving. Nevada Journal
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
8-HOUR LAW SUS-
 PENDED TO RUSH
 ALASKA RAILROAD

Under authority contained in act of Congress approved March 4, 1917, (39 Stat, 1192). wherein it is provided:
 That in case of national emergency the President is authorized to sus- pend provisions of law prohibiting more than eight hours labor in any one day of persons engaged upon work covered by contracts with the United States: Provided, further, that the wages of persons employed upon such contracts shall be computed on a basic day rate of eight hours work, with overtime rates to be paid for at not less than time and one-half for all hours of work in excess Of eight hours, it is hereby ordered that dur ing the present national emergency the provisions of law limiting the hours of daily service of mechanics and laborers to eight hours in any one day, on work under contracts to which the United States is a party, are suspended with respect to con tracts in connection with the construc- tion and maintenance of the Alaskan Aailroad now being built and operated by the United States under the act of Congress approved March 12, 1914 (SS Stat, 305), wages and overtime rates to be computed and paid in the man ner provided by said act of March 4 1917, supra.
 WOODROW WILSON.
 1 The White House, July 10. 1918
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
MUST SECURE LICENSE

PORTLAND, July 25.-All restau- including fruit stands and meat mar kets, will have to take out licenses, according to an ordinance passed last night by the city council. The ordi- nance also provides that employees of the establishments must obtain from the city health bureau certificates of health and undergo an examination every three months of the year. The ordinance is designed to improve the sanitary conditions of the public eat ing places and markets.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
NO GREAT CHANGES TAKEN BY SOLDIERS
 SAY STATISTICS

The bulletin issued by the United States Treasury Department, says:
 Great as the danger and large as the losses in the aggregate, the individual soldier has plenty of chances of com ing out of the war unscathed, or at least not badly injured.
 Based on the mortality statistics of the allied armies, soldiers chances are as follows:
 Twenty-nine chances of coming home to one chance of being killed.
 Forty-nine chances of recovering from wounds to one chance of dying from them.
 One chance in 800 of losing limb.
 Will live five years longer because of physical training, is freer from dis ease in the army than in civil life, and has better medical care at the front than at home.
 In other wars from ten to fifteer men died from disease to one from bullets; in this war one man dies from disease to every ten from bull let's
 For those of our fighting men wht do not escape scathless, the govern ment, under the soldier and sailor in surance law, gives protection to thu wounded and their dependents and tt the families and dependents of thos' who make the supreme sacrifice fo their country.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
GIGANTIC WORK
 UNDERTAKEN BY THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

NEW YORK, July 25-The Knights of Columbus will have one thousand secretaries in Europe before Septem- her 15 and another thousand before the end of the year. The order will raise and spend fifty million dollars in the development of war work in the United States and abroad in the next F months. it is announced here to- day. Last year they raised over 12 millions and spent nearly eight mil lion of it.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25


 several have entered Uncle Sam's ser vice since the order reducing the min imum weight and height went into effect last Saturday. The selective draft men of a minimum height of five feet and weight of no pounds, otherwise physically fit, may enter the army hereafter. Heretofore the mini mum was five feet three inches and 120 pounds.
 The special regulation No. 66, fixing height and weight of draft registrants has been amended as regards height and weight and now will retain in service all men not less than 60 inches and not less than no pounds in weight
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
SEATTLE AND ALASKA BUSINESS MAN MAKES
 ANNUAL TRIP

c. H. Black, Sr., prominent business man of Seattle arrived on the Jeffer- son this morning on his annual visit to Ketchikan. MT Black who has been associated with H. c. Strong for the last twenty years, in various lines of business, including canneries and cold storage plants in this vicinity will remain ten days or so, guest at the home of MT. and Mrs. H. C. Strong.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
BRITISH PRESS INSISTENT

LONDON, July 25.-The press here is insistent in demanding the adoption of the New Jersey law which provides for jailing all men who will not work during the war.
 eve need similar law over here, , wrote Mark Allerton, novelist, in advo- eating adoption of a similar measure forcing all idlers into national service.
 Even today there are far too many people who think this is not their war, but somebody else's war;" he said, Let's have the New Jersey law right away. Work-national work-or jail.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
JEFFERSON GOES NORTH

The Jefferson which was delayed owing to the side trip to Hunter Bay arrived at 3:30 this morning with the following for Ketchikan, J. w. Cor dell. G. NJ. Manson. She sailed at 6:30, taking M. c. Rugg of the Cudahy Packing Co.,, Mrs. J. Brunisvoich. and R. A. Waklin for Petersburg, Arthur Moa, Weber R. Smith and Mrs. E Winston for Haines.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
THE LANDING. ! OFTROOPSBY ALLIES MAY
 MEAN WAR The BoIshevik Officials Strongly Object to Such
 Action

AMSTERDAM, July 25.-The Bol- sheviki officials, says dispatch from Moscow today consider the action talk en by the entente powers in landing troops on the Murman coast, as tan famount to declaration of war. The dispatch adds that strong protests have been formally filed with the United States representative and that they are waiting ali answer before acting.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

AMSTERDAM, July 25.-Scarcity of food is getting more and more serious in Vienna. according to advices from the Austrian capital Twenty-Five more restaurants have closed their doors. since the first number of two hundred which closed a week ago
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
CONVICTED AS SPY, MAN
 VINDICATES HIMSELF

ATLANTA, Ga, July 25.-Walter Wanderwel, who was arrested and convicted of the charge of spying" last year, having proven his innocence to the satisfaction of the department of Justice, was liberated yesterday. He is said to be ready to make good in the eyes of the public and will work as scoutmaster to sell war Savings Stamps.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
AN ERROR CORRECTED

The item which appeared in our issue of the 23rd instant under the caption, "F. W. Thompson buys Home" should have read F. w. Thompson of the Tongass Trading Co.,, instead of F. w. Thompson of Heckman & Co.,, The error was brought to our notice yesterday and we herewith gladly cor rect same.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
RED CROSS REALIZES BIG
 SUM FROM OLD PAPER

PORTLAND, July 25.-The Salvage Station Shop of the Red Cross is mak- ing money these days. Already since its establishment, hundreds of dollars have been secured. Between fifteen and sixteen tons of paper have been sold for which one hundred and thirty dollars was obtained.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

DENVER, Col, July 25.-Denied desire to serve in the United States army, over one hundred Colorado h. dians are doing their bit by working on the highways of the state They are building modern roads over the trails blazed by their forefathers thru forests of the Rocky Mountain region.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
GERMAN BANKS ARE
 ORDERED TO CLOSE

RIO JANEIRO, July 25-The Bra zilian government today ordered liqui- dation of three German banks here, which have been the center of Ger. man activity. Others will also be or dered closed
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

CHINO, Cal, July 25.-The Cham Der of commerce have took up the mat ter of organizing what is called in sev- eral other communities as Swap Day" and has named the last Saturday in every month as Swap Day." On that day every farmer is invited to congre- gate at the city hall to trade whatever they have to offer
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
ALLEGED PRO-GERMAN
 ARRESTED AT BAKER CITY

BAKER, Ore, July 25.-Adolph ago, charged by members of hay harvesting crew of being pro-German, was found guilty here this morning. although he claims to be Pole and not a German and that he is loyal, his utterances were against him.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
GERMAN CROWN PRINCES
 ARMY REPORTED BOTTLED UP

SEATTLE July 25-One of the leading Seattle banks re- ceived dispatch this afternoon Street. New York to the effect that the German Grown Princes completely surrounded.
 LONDON July 25.-The Pail Mall Gazette says that rumors current that the British troops have great advance the direction of Fsmes midway between Rems Soissons
 WASHINGTON, July 25-The department officials are high spirits this afternoon the l. it's (uncon- me that the British Crown Princes arm bottled up
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

LONDON, July 25.-Herbert c. Hoover, food administrator of the United States is quoted in the Times today as saying that the voluntary system of rationing in the states is working extremely we'll MT. Hoover said it was improbable that rationing by cards would have to be introduced.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
MRS. BRAIN HOME FROM
 THREE MONTHS VISIT

Mrs T. Brain and little son. return ed on the Prince George last evening from Vancouver where she has been visiting for the past three months with relatives and friends, Mrs. Brain also visited for two weeks in Seattle prior to her leaving for Ketchikan.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
CASUALTIES ON FRONT

WASHINGTON. July 25.-Two hun reported in the army and marine corps for yesterday Sixvty-seven were killed in action or died later from wounds and one hundred and sixty are missing.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

CHARLESTOWN, w. Va. July 25. The German language will be elin- mated from the course of study in all the schools of West Virginia from and after the beginning of the next term. The state board of education by unanimous vote adopted a resolu- tion to that effect yesterday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
RENpoNpo IN WITH COAL

The freighter Redondo came in port with 200 tons of coal for Ketchikan which it is unloading at the Alaska Steamship Co., wharf.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
GREAT STRIKE IN
 MUNlTION FACTORIES

LONDON, July 25.-Two hundred thousand munition workers are idle in England. today the result of strike in Coventry and Birmingham.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
WILL VISIT IN HAYNES

Mrs. G. w. Winston left on the Jeff ferson this morning for Haines, where she will visit with her son and his wife, MT. and Mrs. Will Winston for several weeks.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
AMERICAN SUBMARINE
 FIRED UPON

WASHINGTON, July 25.-An Amer ican submarine has been fired upon by an allied armed ship off the New England coast last night. The sub- marine was slightly damaged, but none of the crew were injured.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
TONNAGE SUNK BY Stamps
 SUBMARINES YEARLY NO EXCUSE FOR SHORTY

quarter ending June 30th show that the submarines are sinking ships at the rate of four million tons year, the admiralty announced this morn ing
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

Mir. Jack Teegardea, who has been with Sawyer & Mckay for almost two years will leave for Arlington, Wash, where he will visit for two or three months, returning here. MT. Teegar- dea, leaves tonight on the Humboldt.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
< < : + | ' | < t ! THE WORLD WAR A
 YEAR AGO TODAY

+ JULY 25-Mutinous division of ! : Korniloff's Russian army reported ! I blown to pieces with it's own ar ! ' tillery. + Russians and Roumanians in |
 ! South Carpathians broke Teuton 1 | line.
 > National Guard of 19 States 1
 : and District of Columbia mobiliz- I : ed. !
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
PRINCE GEORGE NoRrHeouNp

Arriving on the George last evening are the following for this city, c. H. Black, B. Dueld, J. E. Moulton, A w. Kelly, J. H. Nichoalds, J. J. Maury, F. E. Hicks, Mrs Brain. Mrs and Miss Fay.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

To give clear vision through auto mobile wind shields in stormy weather a canopy has been invented that can be hung over a portion of shield when desired to keep snow and rain away.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

A species of seaweed growing pro fuseiy in the waters of South Africa known as the sea bamboo, is expected to become an important source of the worlds supply of potash.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
NEW PREMIER IS
 APPOINTED

VIENNA, July 25.-Baron Won Sussarek, former minister of educat-
 ion has been apointed to the Austrian premiership as the successor to Won Seidler.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
TRANSFER MAN BACK

Jack w. Cordell who left on the 17th, returned this morning, having made the round trip of the Jefferson to Seattle on business.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

Business visitors from Quadra reg istered at the Stedman, yesterday af- ternoon are, Capt. s. Peterson, Martin Hanson, and Hans Vinkenes.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

ROME, July 25.-Information has been received at the war office here that two Austrian transports have been sunk, enc at Amak and the other at Cattaro
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

J. E. Moulton of Seattle, A. R. Ros- enblad of Bell Island, R. Jensen and lP. A. Knutson. are late arrivals at the
 Stedman.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

M. Corning of Montana and l.. O. Leroux of Prince Rupert and J. H. Nichoald representing Armour & Co.,. of Seattle, are late arrivals in town registered at the Revilla.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
: + | . + . + . 1
 WEATHER REPORT

! For "A hours ending p. m. [
 yesterday. light showers alter 1
 hating with sunshine. Maximum | } temperature e6'; Minimum 53'. | '
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

Mrs. H. Anderson of Juneau, o. Kristianson, H. L. Jackson and Mir and Mrs. T. L. Scrimsher, are guests at the Stedman since yesterday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

J. J. Maury, B. J. Ives, and w. Kel- ly, late arrivals from Seattle are guests
 at the Revilla.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

J. S. Hume, superintendent of the Nakat Cannery came in town yester- day and was a guest at the Revilla over night.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

J. E. Publicn. Gustave and Pat Christianson. and Herbert COrmier, registered at the Revilla yesterday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

J. D. Helps, Alaska manager for the Standard Oil Co.,, with headquar- ters at Juneau is registered at the Revilla.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS
 SOUTHBOUND.

Humboldt tomorrow a. m. City Of Seattle Saturday a. m. Spokane Saturday. Princess Sophia Saturday a. m. Prince George Sundav 2 :. n.
 NOkIHROUND. Despatch tomorrow a. m. early. Alameda Friday noon.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

Mrs. J. N. McGee of Seattle was a registered guest at the Stedman yes terday.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

Lieut.. Col. Charles 8. Hatch, of the United States Marine corps has been sent to Philadelphia by Secretary Dan. iels to see that the city is cleaned of all vice, in accordance with the wishes of the navy department.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-07-25

B. Duffield of Detroit, arrived on the Prince George last evening and is guest at the Stedman.