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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-07-26
DIR. TRAINOR COMING

DIR. NJ. E. Trainor. eye. ear. nose
and throat specialist of Williston,
North Dakota, will be in Glasgow on
Saturday. July 20. Offices with Drs.
HOyt 4 Smith in First National Bank
Building.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-07-26

l hereby my candidacy
for the Republican nomination TO,
the office of county treasurer subjec,
to the will Of the voters at the August
27th primaries. Your support will be
appreciated.
C. r. ST. CLAIR,
lift Glasgow, Montana.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-07-26

STRAYED-From my ranch. One
or so 1:S;la mare mare Se on left shoulder,
bles and halter - foot. Mare hob
information leading to whereabouts
OF animal. Alex. Fraser, Ossette,
Mont, via Glasgow. 13-1t-p
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-07-26
HIT SIN PORTO RICO

hui SI-N NIVU.
Trhee Y. NJ. C. A. huts have been
erected at Camp Les Casas, near San
Juan, Porto Rico. where Porto Ricans
are being trained for service.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-07-26

Helena, Montana,
June 8, 1918.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21

Milwaukee Journal John M Nelson, Wisconsin's rep
resentave congress from the third district, introduced
the house Saturday resolution calling for the mpeach
of United States District Attorney Wofe Madison.
The resolution charged Mr. Wolfe with playing politics in
law Mr. Nelson accompanied his resolution with speech in
which he said he wished vndcate the honor of the house,
we'll as his
When Mr. Nelson begins vindicatng his honor and that
of the national house of representatives. there several
poant regarding himself in particular to which he
should give due consideration.
When the question before the house whether
Americans should maintain their right travel merchant
the high seas, Mr. Nelson voted to surrender that
tight Germany Has he endeavored vincate himself
that point?
When the Chamberlain bill, calling for standing army
Of $50 900 before the house. Mr. Nelson voted against
it. although the Mexican situation that time causing
grave He voted against the conference bill
for an army of only 211 900 Was that vndcating his
honor that of the house?
On August u.s. 1916 the house passed the senate naval
Of the session. Mr. Nelson voted against it. Was that
dicatng his honor American?
When April 6, 1917, congress declared the existence
of of with Germany, Mr. Nelson registered vote
against such declaration What of his honor then? What
of the honor of the house? Did he think of those things?
Was he playing politics then?
Now Nelson Wsconsins federal district attorney
of playing politics. He introduces resolution of mpeach
ment, only to withdraw it few minutes later What does
Impeachment mean to a with Nelson's record?
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
FIGHT FOR AMERICA

Justice Rosenberg always talks right when he talks Of
the situation Before the State Council of Defense
Madison last week he said:
In spite of what great president has we'll and
often said many people still think that this is pahroplc
in which fight for abstract principal for the
benefit of some other people.
ut ought obe understood that fight primarily for our
selves for peace for security and for the
right to live lives in way. We fight for it in
a way that will win for bleeding Belgium for glorious France
and for every other nation, great and small including the
German people themselves much win for ourselves.
We ask for territory, seek no 1ndemntes; fight
for Justice among nations If do not win this war;
and chdens children will be dominated by the author
ity and power Of great military autocracy, triumphant
vndictive and aggressive
"The blight of this will fall upon if nc
German soldier should the Alantic
So long that power exists must maintain armies and
naves and by military preparation prepare to meet mlar
stc foe Sch imposed system would be contrary
IDEALS subversve of national life and opposed best
interests. Therefore fight to make the world free for
ourselves and hence for democracy and will continue
fight until that end is attained"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
LABOR POLICY BOARD NAMED
Conference Which Will Start on Feb
ruary rs Will Take UP Every
Phase of Situation.

Washington, Feb. 1S.-Secretary Of
Labor Wilson named commission of
men to formulate national labor war
bOlicy covering all war and other in
dustries. The commission is evenly d.
vided between representatives of labor
and employers.
The employers representatives were
chosen by the national industrial con-
ference board. The labor men were
chosen by the American Federation Of
Labor.
The commission is:
Employers-LOyall A. Osborne, New
York; Charles f. BROKER, Ansonia,
Conn. w. FL. VanderWOOrt, East Mo-
line, ILL.,; L. f. Loree, New York; G.
Edwin Michael, Roanoke, Va.
Labor-Frank w. Hayes, IndianapO-
lis; William l.. Hutchinson, Indianapo-
lis: J. A. Franklin, Kansas City, Kan;
Victor Olander, Chicago; T. A. Rickert,
Chicago.
Each group Of five will select anoth-
or man from public life, making in all
~ men,.
Conferences will begin at the Of
fees of the secretary of labor Febru-
airy %, taking up every phase Of the
situation, with the view to the elimina-
ton Of all strikes.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
LAUDS OFFICERS OF CASSIN
Gallant Conduct of Commander and
Lieutenants in Battle With U-Boat
Commended by Daniels.

Washington, Feb. 18.-Three officers
of the destroyer Cassin were commend
ed by Secretary Daniels for gallant
conduct during their engagement with
a submarine October Is, 1917.
They were. Commander Walter N
Vernon, Lieut.. John w. McClaran,
Lieut.. John A. Saunders.
The secretary's letter to Commander
Vernon was ordered read to the de-
stroyer's crew. 1t said:
Department j.. notes with graft
fication the highly commendable con-
duct of yourself, the other officers and
men of the Cassin.
'"The manner in which the Cassin
kept under way with her steering gear
disabled and practically at the mercy
of the submarine and opened fire on
the submarine when she appeared on
the surface an hour later is we'll wor-
thy Of the best traditions of the sery-
ice."
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
BlLLION-DOLLAR SUPPLY
BILL PASSED BY HOUSE
New U. S. Destroyers Are Being Com
pIeted in Record Time, Says
Secretary Daniels.

Washington, Feb. 19.-The billion
dollar urgent deficiency appropriation
bill, carrying $5OO00O,OOO for the mil
itary establishment and large sums for
the navy and other branches of the
government, was passed by the house
without a record vote.
Contracts for number Of Destroy
ers in addition to those provided for
in this years great building program
have been placed by the navy depart
ment. Secretary Daniels announced
this had been made possible by the
unparalleled speed with which the
shipyards were turning out destroyers,
making way for additional ones on
their stocks.
About a dozen new contracts al
ready have been awarded and it is I'M
derstOOd others are to follow. The
exact number of destrOyers now under
construction never has been an
nounced, but it is known to run into
the hundreds.
The secretary also announced that
the navy contemplated doubling the ca
pacity of the Pelham Bay New York;
naval training station to 10000 men.
Most of the $12,OOO,OO0 asked for train
ing stations would be spent on the Pei
ham Bay and Hampton Roads stations.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
CAPT. VERNON CASTLE DIES
WHILE FLYING IN TEXAS
Well-known Dancer-Aviator, Recent
Iy of Flanders, Loses Life When
He Avoids Collision.

Fort Worth, Tex, Feb. 16.-Capt.
Vernon Castle of the British royal fly
ing corps was killed on Friday when
flying in his airplane Is miles west Of
Fort Worth.
Castle had made over $50 flights
over the German lines and was the
hero of many exploits in the war zone.
His work had been especially on the
Flanders front and covered q period Of
nine months. He came to Fort Worth
last October along with Lord Welles-
ley.
Captain Castle, in trying to avoid a
cadet, swerved his machine beyond
his control, fell and was unable to-
right himself. The cadet was an
American, but was being instructed by
the British. The accident happened
close by the BenbrOOk field.
The cadet r. Peters, escaped almost
unframed. His only injury Is black
eye.
Castle did not regain consciousness.
but died in the field hospital 20 min
utes after the fall. Conclusion of the
brain was the cause.
Under military escort, the body OF
Vernon Castle will be forwarded from
Fort Worth for New York. The body
will be taken in charge here by the
Royal flying corps and will be buried
In Mrs. Castles plot in the Cypress
Hill cemetery, Long Island.
Castle was wounded only once in the
allies service, and then but slightly.
New York, Feb. 16.-VernOn Castle
had national reputation as dancer.
His home was here. With his wife,
also a graceful dancer, he attained
great popularity several years ago as
a teacher of modern dances. When
the war broke out both Of the Castles
became interested in war work and
Mr.. Castle took up aviation.
Mrs. Castle, who is now one of the
star actresses of a mOtiOn-picture con-
Germ, was Frustrated upon receiving
the news Of her husbands death.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
SAYS SHUTDOWN AIDED u. S.
Shipped 100000 Tons of War Sup
plies Which Had Been Tied Up
at Atlantic Ports.

New York, Feb. 18.-Some hitherto
unannounced details of the causes and
results of the five-day industrial sus-
pension and heatless Monday order
were disclosed here by Fuel Admins
traitor Garfield in an address to the
alumni Of Williams college. Doctor
Garfield praised the people of the
United States for the tranquility with
which they met the economic crisis.
AS a result of the closing order, Doc
tor Garfield said, 480 ships, carrying
more than 100000 tons of food, fuel
and munitions and other war supplies,
which had been tied up in Atlantic
norts, were bunkered and sent to sea
from January II, the day the order
became effective, to January 26. A
normal number of ships only remained
at anchor, he declared, and the flow of
supplies necessary to the American ex-
Evolutionary forces and the allies had
been re-established.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
New British Chief Named.

London, Feb. 18.-Lieut. Gen. Sir
Henry Wilson became chief of staff Of
the British armies. He assumed the
duties of that post upon the resigna-
ton of General Sir William Robertson,
who had held the post since December
q. 1915, when he succeeded General
Murray. The official press bureau, In
making the announcement, explained
that the Versailles conference. in ex-
tending the functions of the permanent
military representatives ON the coun-
ell. limited the special powers former
~ held by the chief Of staff.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
100 BABIES PERISH IN FIRE
Women and Manned Soldiers Res
cued by Sisters of Home of Grey
Nuns at Montreal.

Montreal, Que, Feb. 16.-Sixty
bodies have been recovered from
among the ruins Of the great Guy
Street Home of the Grey Nuns, which
was partially destroyed by fire last
night. 1t is feared that more than one
hundred babies. all orphans, were
burned to death. Nearly one thousand
crippled men and women, wounded
military men and babies only a few
months old escaped through the hero
ism Of the sisters.
Soldiers relayed babies to each other
down the fire escapes. 1t was only
after orders issued by the fire chief
that soldiers stopped entering the
building.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
1900 KILLED IN
. BATTLE At K|Ev
1000 Wounded in Fight With
BoIsheviki.
POLES DEFEATED AT MINSK
Ensign kryIenko Plans 70 Raise Army
of 0,O0O-Russian-G Arm
[ istice Ends and War Will
; Be Resumed.
POLES DEFEATED AT MINSK

Petrograd, Feb. 19.-Kiev, one of the
principal cities of the Ukraine, was
captured by the bolsheviki on Febru-
airy s, after sanguinary fighting.
The casualties were estimated at
1900 killed and 1000 wounded.
While the fighting was at it's height
on Thursday the city was bombarded
by bolsheviki agitators.
Polish troops have defeated the boil
sheviki at Boghuisk, IS miles southeast
of Minsk.
Other Poles are advancing toward
SmOlenSk.
Reports Poles Defeated.
COunter-revOlutionar Polish legiOns
were defeated By the bolsheviki at
Minsk on February 6, the Polish forces
suffering heavy casualties, according
to a dispatch to the semi-official news
bureau dated at Minsk, February Z.
Roumanian control the Alderman
district of Bessarabia and are threat
ening Odessa.
In the battle of Odessa on February
between the bolsheviki and mOder-
ates hundreds were killed. The city
was bombarded by warships.
Bolsheviki army commanders claim
to have defeated forces of General
Alexieff under the command of Gen
eral Erdelli on February and to have
occupied Taganrod, a Russian seaport
in the Don Cossack territory.
A battle was begun on February Z
between the bolsheviki and wing of
the Cossack army Of General AleXieff
advancing toward KrargOv Tin the
Ukraine, 42O miles southwest of Mos
cow.
Reports received here indicate that
the forces of Boris Savinkoff, who was
a member of the Kerensky cabinet, are
ready to join General Alexieff.
Veronezh, capital of the province of
Veronezh, is said to be in the hands Of
the bolsheviki troops.
Germans to War on Russ.
Berlin, Feb. 1S.-The commission
ers representing the central powers left
Petrograd and have crossed the Ger
man lines, it is announced officially.
The armistice between the Russia
and German forces which has been in
existence for several weeks on the Rus
sian front will expire at noon today,
according to the official statement is
sued by the German army headquar-
ters staff. The text reads:
eastern theater: On the great Rus
sian front the armistice expires at
noon Monday"
Germans Prepare to Attack.
Amsterdam, Feb. fisherman forces
are already being concentrated in
Ukraine to attack the bolsheviki, &C
cording to a Berlin dispatch to the
Tijd. Declarations looking to the ac-
tive prosecution Of the war against the
bolsheviki in north Russia also will be
made at Berlin this week.
A Russian wireless dispatch received
in Rome says Germany has counter
manded her transfer of troops from the
east to the west front.
Threaten Wholesale Butchery.
The bolsheviki are making whole
sale arrests of Germans in Russia and
holding them as hostages, according to
a Riga dispatch received by way Of
Berlin. Three hundred Germans and
many pro-German Esthonians at Dor
pat have been arrested and transferred
to KrOnstadt.
All the food in the Dorpat district
has bpen cOnfiScatpd and if is almost
impossible to feed the German women
and children.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21

It reported that Governor Philip in proposed FIJI
and the cry Of loyalty organized effort the part Of
Democratic leaders to disrupt the Republican party in Wis
cons Parties 1egaized and hedged about by the
laws of the that there be other way for
toyass get together except by fusion in the Democratic
primaries. If the governor had been wise in his day and
generaon he would have included election law reform in
his call for the special session of the legislature For
he and his parsan have hold of the hot end of the loyalty
poker and they hardly know how let CO. The loyalty
issue will not down.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
FRENCH OFFICERS DISGRACED
Attaches in Madrid Are Relieved
Charged With Indiscretlon and
Gross Negligence.

Paris, Feb. ia decree has been
promulgated relieving General Den
yignes, French military attache at
Madrid Of his post and sending his as
sistant Lieut.. Paul de Levis-Mirepoix,
back to his regiment According to
newspapers, the officers are charged
with indiscretion and gross negligence
and are now awaiting court-martial.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
For Reforms in WAGE Scale.

Chicago, Feb. 19.-J. Ogden Armour,
president of Armour & Co., appearing
as q witness before the arbitrator Of
the differences of the labor unions and
the packers, declared himself in favor
of equal pay for men and women doing
the same class of work and working
the same hours.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
ROBERT M. CRAWFORD. EDITOR
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY s1, 1918.
The recital by the Republican state central committee of
record of past yalty is to the point The times de-
mand unhyphenated positive loyalty at the present hour
That alone will stand the acid test.

There is talk that there ought to be opposition to
the election of Justice Rosenberg the supreme BENCH be-
of the of his appointment by Governor Phpp
That was the view of The Democrat until we became
quanted with Judge Rosenberg But we have changed
mind His marked ability unquestoned; and he
UP very fine citizen. He has the true American spirit
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
SIR CECIL SPRING-RICE DIES
Former British Ambassador to U. s:
Passes Away at Government
House in Ottawa.

Washington, Feb. 15.-Sir Cecil
spring-Rice, who has just retired as
British ambassador to the United
States, died suddenly at one o'clock
Thursday morning at the Government
house at Ottawa, Can, according to a
report received at the British en-
bassy here.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21
CANADA GIVES WOMEN VOTE
Woman Suffrage Will Be an Estab-
Iished Fact in Dominion Before
Another Election Is Held.

Ottawa, Ont, Feb. 16.-The extern
sion of the franchise to Canadian woEl-
en- was announced by the government
as q part of its established policy. It
was stated that woman suffrage would
be IN established fact in Canada be.
fore another election was held.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1918-02-21

Subscription price, SIPS per year in advance
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1918-05-03
President Buys Another Bond

Dallas, Texas, May Here
is a message straight from Lib
erty loan headquarters at Wash
ington. We got to President
Wilson today and told him that
more than 10000, 600 Americans
had subscribed to the third Lib
e1'ty loan, that a great many who
had subscribed could buy no
more than a $50 bond by paying
for y on the installment plan.
The president has purchased
all the bonds he can well afford,
but he said he would go for an
other $50 bond paying So down
and SIS per month. If 1000, coo
Americans will match him, the
president will sign application
for this boz d at Washington
theater this week. Who will
match the president with anoth-
er $50 bond? See your banker
today and tell the president
"dere's one"
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1918-05-03
HEROES FROM FRENCH FRONT
The City Of New York Goes Wild
Over Veterans.

New York, April 29.-One hundred
and five heroes of the French army
members of the famous Chasseurs
Alpines corps, nicknamed "blu
DEVILS" who arrived today, and tn,
fifty veterans of General Pershings
army who came yesterday from over
seas, gave New Workers a series o
thrills today.
Patriotic fervor reached a high
pitch when General Pershing's sol.
diers, many of them wearing the
French war cross awarded for brav
cry, marched up Broadway from. the
Battery to the city hall, where they
were formally received by Mayor
Hylan. After the ceremony they
scattered throughout the city to ai6
in the Liberty Bond campaign. The
arrival of the Frenchmen was en-
tirely unexpected. They also came tC
help the Liberty Loan campaign.
Although there had been no forma
announcement of a parade by tht
Americans, a great throng lined lower
Broadway Led by a detachment
from the New York national guard
the veterans-many of them were
youths-swung up the thoroughfar'
with light step, notwithstanding the
heavy weight of their full equipment
wearing their steel trench hats.
Women Kiss Heroes
Spectators went wild with enthusi
asm at the men, erect in form, fileC
bW Their happy, rugged faces re
flected appreciation of the extraOrdi
nary welcome. Dignified business
men and financiers threw their hat'
high inta the air and danced in al
most boyish glee, while severa
women broke through the police cor
don to kiss the marchers. The cheer
ing all along the route was deafeninl
end the flag and handkerchief wavini
lent kaleidoscope effect to the scene
FINE LINE OF CIGARS AM
TOBACCOS at the Owl Club.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1918-05-03
SHE DIDN'T LOAN
HER BOY TOU.S.;;
SHE GAVE HIM
Just a Little Story Of Life in War
Time COlOred Here and
There.


They were doing Red Cross work
somewhere in FL Paso, says FL Paso
Times. The Limelight woman moved
around among the workers and talked
incessantly.
'My boy has gone to France" she
said mOurnfully. 81 can't get recon-
ciled. 1t doesn't seem right for
mother to devote years to the raising
of boy only to have him snatched
away in twinkling of an eye. / am
patriotic enough, goodness knOws-I
am willing to give anything, within
reason, to my country, but can't
help but be thankful that we were
able to get our other two boys ex-
empted. think all mothers really
feel that way, don't you, Mrs. South ?
It's the mother in us"
She wiped away some tears and
slowly rolled bandage.
'It is easy enough for those who
iave no sons to preach these high
DEALS" answered Mrs. South in SYM
,athy. 81 am really not dependent
Ipon my son, but if | can keep him
rom going by putting in that claim
{ certainly shall do it. / think it Is
very mothers right to save her son
or herself if she can. Don't think
m not patriotic. / am working
very minute in some sort of war re-
ef work. Indeed, have no use for
hese unpatriotic women. What dc
you think about it, Miss Sawyer?"
A frail little woman in a chair by
he window looked up from her work
With glowing eyes.
"Myy boy is in France and l am
clad of it," said simply.
"Your boy2" came the voices in
lnison.
Eyes, my boy. My sister died when
Jack was two weeks old and / have
had him ever since. He was such a
lear little fellow, such a dependable
BOY as he grew older, and such a
comfort when he reached his man.
hood. He. has been to me
what sweetheart, husband and chill
dren have been to you. We were
Just beginning to feel that life was
easier when our country entered the
| var. For three evenings after the
Presidents war message he sat with.
)ut talking. knew what was on his
| mind, so the fourth evening / told
rim not to think about it any more
5ut just to go. He said: But you
Auntie, you deserve some ease now
You have done so much for me anc
'ou have had such a hard fight tC
make both ends meet | said, Non
iense, the fight never hurt me. What
f the mothers of Washington anC
rant had wept and walled and KEEP
hem at home? No, my dear boy,
want you always TO do mans par
10 matter where it takes you or where
t leaves you He has gone and an
lad that he has. couldn't bear tC
lave some other woman's boy pro
,ecting me. If Jack does not come
pack / shall still be glad he went
or / didn't loan my boy to my coun
.ry. ! gave him"
There was silence in the workroom
| The Limelight woman was staring
straight ahead of her. Mrs. Soutt
lesitated for a moment, then Leaned
Onward and tenderly patted the work
-oughened fingers which stitched 81
Steadily.
4 "Thank YOU" was all she said.