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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04
Sen. LaFellette's
Son Enlists For
Military Training

Madison, Wis, June 4.-Phillip La
Toilette, the youngest son, Of Senator
Robert NJ. LaFollette, is one of the
1925 University of Wisconsin men to
report for training at Fort Sheridan
for the summer, course which began
yesterday and which will close July
3. go. 49, u! ~ ...r. i,
Senator La Toilette has two sons,
Robert Jr:, who has been i'll for the
past three months at his home In
Washington and Phillip who is a So
phomore at the university. Phillip
has been interested in university drill
and has taken all active part i'll uniycr'
sity activities.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04
NAVY DEPARTMENT BELIEVES
DANGER FROM SUBMARINES OFF ],
AMERICAN COAST HAS PASSED

N%@H%sI CONTINUED From Page one)
the guns One # only three oars found in the boat had
There was found in the boat cap and number Of
ciscut tins:
boat steamship Carolina containing 10 survivors,
including two women, has landed at LeWesdeI .
This received BY the New York and Porto
Rico line today from the coast guard service All but one OF the
10 survivors passengers, the message Indicated
The member Of the an engineer.
Reports shipping authorities today that another
American steamship had been sunk by German submarine
No Other details disclosed tne d., American tanker damaged
result Of fight with German OF as Ter can
crippled and owed her in Details withheld
The tankes hull and she had shipped
siderable quantity Of water.
PICK UP CREW v 49,
An Atlantic Port, June 4-The steamship Greean whlen
according to reports had picked up r. crew o. the
@..> ARRIVES SAFELY
Ss@ 3olf with s
put into Atlantic port last night to escape the submarine
The passengers were sent here their destination
rail. ..:.ss. III
ARRIVES SAFELY AT PORT e
The steamship Dorchester of the Merchants Miners Trans
q nas hee Her relieved the
iety which had been felt concerning her as
III Mis- ,:14.zN LAND CREW Y s>.
Boston Mass June Officers and Grew Of the On
Jacob NJ Haskell sunk by German were anueu a.
New England port by the steamer Greclan today.
CRY OF COLUMBUS SAFE
At an Atlantic Port June 4-The City OF Columbus OF
the Savannah which it was had been sunk by German
s,ibn1arne is safe in an Atlantic port harbor.
from shore there was no that had been by
submarines At the time she into the It had not
en known here that had been reported sunk No boat had
sasne ashore half an hour after the ships arrival
Of Columbus had been at some time Pe4fe
ar the arrival ship operated by the Merchans Miners
reached here and the tat nat no mes h
vessel merely had sought refuge and all was well aboard
of coaswse vessels under control OF the railroad
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04

that arehodng the German hordes back from
ofFrance.
forts, Courcy az and St. Thery Sl were
British holding Rheims
entering the CITY,
SOUTH must fall before
of hills the
which is excelenty fortt
period. q,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04
$1,000 MILL
WORKERS STRIKE

New Bedford, Mass, June 4.-The
textile mills of this city, employing
$4,000 operatives were shut down IN
consequence of general strike order
by the textile council last night. One
third Of the operatives have been en-.
gagged on government contracts.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04
AMERICANS IN CHAMPAGNE SALIENT
DRIVE BACK GERMANS IN DASH1NG

\; COUNTER ATTACKS NEAR NEUILLY
the Aisne and Tie Disc on the line between
and SCISSORS hav been repuled West of scissors the
Heavy attacks by the Germans between the Ourcq and the
Marine broke down with heavy losses Along the Marine the activ
troops maintain their positions Rheims reported almost three
1as,ts surrounded BY who are within mile Of the
On the British front the fighting still is confined to raids
counted for ~ more German airplahes.
There has been heavy artillery firing on the sector
another machine been brought down. An
patrol east Of Luneve after being surrounded by superior
enemy force Fought it's through American line suffer
ing only slight losses.
s.sts.-s, TRY TO SURROUND AMERICANS
< With the American Army In France, Monday, June 3An
American combat in desperate fight with
The losses slight The German casualties
Americans discovered the German patrol and
to and the During the fight the Amer
leans found themselves being surrounded BY
the while It IS believed certain that punishment was inflicted
the enemy by the glenades and rifle CT the Americans
"a. FRENCH OPTIMISTIC 90
Paris June Of the French high command in
advancing Germans the subject satisfied in the
Hobbies Of the chamber of deputies last night The Germans
w the
81 Frenh artillery fire they suffered terrible losses The Matn
mer cenenceau went largely into the general situation and
et PARTICULARLY upon question of munitions and that OF
American cooperation the intensity Of which, he Indicated
making it's effect and more strongly felt
~ STOP GERMAN DRIVE
Paris June French have stopped the German drive
toward Paris may safely be said As was forecast when
the offensive began lasted just eight The enemy move
ent is now splitting up into series q battles tor post'ons
The region Ourcq where the making his greatest
effort roughly into which he is marching On
the Of the dominating physical feature
the forest of Vers and the south there are hills
ranging the Marine around Coeherel Both Of these hill
positions aie held by the French. a s
On enemy the obstacles formed
~ the 0urc averes that he IS held N on three
sides. .E '$Sssk$ss Ss@.@Hs+- sss -@@%
The German advance on Asne sector to be develop
ing Paris Each side trying to bring up as many
men possible shortest possible time order to be numer
ell master 81 the situation
q The enemy riskng all in formidable at
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04
KILLED IN TARGET PRACTICE

KILLED IN TARGET PRACTICE
Washington, June "A warship en-.
gagged recently in target practice mis-.
took the battleship Louisiana for a
target and exploded shell aboard
her, killing one man, the navy depart
ment announced today.
The accident was due to hay
wealth .7a+ |%1 ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04

70 PROBE RULE FIXING LABOR.
Washington, June 4.-Secretary VII.
son. announced today that an. inVesti-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04
LAND GREW

Boston, Mass June 4-OAices and crew Of the schooner
Jacob NJ Haskell by German submarine we're landed at
New England port by the steamer Grecan today
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04
ARRIVES SAFELY
ARRIVES SAFELY AT PORT :

ARRIVES SAFELY AT PORT
The steamship Dorchester Of the Merchants Miners Trans
poation has arrived safely Atlantic port accord
nx is wireless reports here today Her arrival relieved the
ety which had been felt concerning her.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-04
PICK UP CREW

An Atlantic Port June 4The steamship Grecan, winch
according reports yesterday had picked the OF the
schooner Jacob NJ Haskell arrived today at an Atlantic port
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
GO
T0PT.ISABEL
TO INSPECT
BRAz0S DE
SANTIAGO

Accompanied by about fifty Browns
vile and Valley residents, District Engin-
eer r. c. Smead and his assistant IL. l..
blackburn are today making a visit Of IN
spection to Brazos Santiago and TO Point
Isabes in order that the report OF The sur
vev Of Brazos harbor made last Septem-
ber may be completed The party left from
in front Of the Miller hotel this morning
at eight o'clock in automobiles.
Following visit to the Pass this morn
ing the visitors and the residents were
served an inviting Iunch at the Point Is
abel hotel. Ii is expected that when the
visitors have been shown the project at
point Isabel there will be return trip with
a visit to the Valley towns made.
4. The only disappointment of the occas-
ION was caused by the failure OF Colonel
j. c. Sanford to arrive from New Orleans
Colonel Sanford j. expected, however, TO
arrive tonight and will ,be taken -tei the
coast tomorrow. Ia fua sisfl inu ,
In the Valley towns everything ! IN
readiness to show the visitors the de-
velopment Of the country. Committees
from every town are members of the par
ty today and others will1 JOIN uthem en-
route.
The favorable report Of the engineers
means much to the Valley. On a previous
visit Colonel Sanford pronounced the har-
bor feasible and i hoped that a re-
suit of the present visit the Valley VIII he
allowed, provided the government ! not
hing to make an immediate approprla
ton for the development, 10 do the neceS-
sary work a. community proposition.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
IS
KILLED IN
:s.5. COLLISION

A careessly thrown switch j. believed
TO have been responsible for the collis-
ion at San Bento yesterday afternoon Of
a passenger engine and freight engine
which resulted in the death Of Fireman
Posey. The switch engine with some half
dozen refrigerator ears in tow was stand
ing on a siding waiting for homeSeek-
erS excursion train 10 pull out.
The engine from the passenger train
started down the track TO set out 4
coach when it ran onto the open switch.
The engine was travelling at high speed
and when the freight engine was o.
served il was impossible 10 check il in
time 10 avoid the collision.
The members of both engine crews,
with the exception of Mr.. Posey succeed
ed in jumping clear and escaped with 4
number of minor bruises and cuts. The
passenger engine literally drove itself
through the heavier mogul and was totally
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
Germany Will Not
Pledge Belgium Says
The Foreign Secretary
(Ry Associated Press. }

LONDON, June 25.-German For
eign Secretary Won kuehlman has
told the reichstag that Germany
could not bind herself to any pledges
regarding Belgium. In describing
Germany'S war aims he said: 1--WE
wish for the German people and
their allies a free, strong, independ-
ent existence within the boundaries
drawn for US by history, with over
seas possessions corresponding to
our greatness and wealth and the
freedom of the seas for carrying our
trade to all parts Of the world"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
Pro Bill ArOuseS
Fear And Ire OF
War Work Heads

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. June 25.-
Declaring that the nation can't af-
ford to experiment at this time
Chairman Hurley of the shipping
board opposed absolute prihibition
before the senate committee.
Percy Johnson, vice president Of
the Chemical National Bank, speak
ing for committee Of bankers. told
the senate agricultural committee
that absolute prohibition would re-
suit in financial catastrophe, throw
ing many banks and thousands Of
firms into bankruptcy.
Postmaster General Burleson eX-
pressed fear that prohibition would
interfere with the prosecution Of the
war. Hurley said that the chief la
Dor difficulties in connection with
the government shipbuilding had
been in dry territory. He supported
the statement of cambridge Colby,
a member of the shipping board,
that the withdrawal of wine and
beer would reduce the shipping out
put p per cent. Secretary Daniels
advocated prohibition. He said the
dry order in the navy had increased
its efficiency.
Samuel Gompers said that organized
labor was overwhelmingly opposed to pro-
hibition and that bringing up the question
would throw discord among the whole
people.
In his speech before the committee Post
master General Burleson said: This j. nC
time to have patience with fanatics or lis
ten TO extremists a. il might delay the
end of the war for many months.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25

ever have to be done over again.
We have made ample provision for
the man power necessary to win the
war by the enactment Of the ID. aft
law" and we have now a big bunch
of the best fighters in the world
who are operating directly on the
Boche, and we are getting more and
more every day, and when you fig
ure that all of these men are siied
by fathers who have never been con-
quered, and who never will be con-
quered, then | am sure that you
will admit that as far as the man
power of the war is concerned that
we are all right.
Admitting that we have the men
available, then you must also admit
that these men are doing their full
duty as citizens of this country, OF,
at least, they are holding them
selves in readiness to do their full
duty, and !ilat brings liz. winning
cf the war squarely up to the stay
at-homes. In other words, ouI coun-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25

He Discusses War Savings and Thrift Stamps Overdras
At Banks Generashps Patriotism and Duties

that might also be able to persuade
the people of Brownsville to buy
War Savings and Thrift Stamps even
if they have "overdrawn" to some
extent by reason of Liberty Loans,
Red Cross Drives, etc.
John, | believe that it can be done,
| mean to say that | am sure that
the citizens Of Brownsville will buy
at least $300,000.00 worth of Thrift
and War Savings Stamps during the
year of 1918.
There are great many reasons,
John, why we must invest in these
stamps, and when the public gen.
orally knows all the facts there is
no argument that can be advanced
against the purchasing of the same
by any one.
You will admit, John, that we are
in a "sure enough" war, and that it
must and shall be won, and you
know that the United States & Com
pany (and every citizen is men-
her cf the company will have t.
see to It that the Germans alo 50
thoroughly whipped that it won I
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
June q, 1918.
Mr.. John Gregg, Chairman,

JuIC -ly 1910.
Mr.. John Gregg, Chairman,
Brownsville, Texas.
Dear John: | acknowledge re-
ceipt of yours Of June 18th, in which
you appoint me as general supervis-
or for the sale of War Savings and
Thrift Stamps on June 28th, 1918.
| suppose this appointment makes
me general" of the same rank as
general merchandise" general de-
bility," ETC., and, of course, am duly
grateful for the honor you have be-
slowed upon me.
In the same mail | also received
another letter from you as president
of the Merchants National Bank,
asking me to adjust an ovedraft
which appeared in my account at
the bank. / don't know whether my
appointment as general supervisor
was made because of the overdraft
or not, but am assuming that after
much soliloquizing you came to the
conclusion that if | was able to get
the bank to pay my checks when
did not have any money on deposit
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
AMMUNITION
SE|zED|N THE
IRISH MARKET

H LONDON. June 25.-The seizure Of i0.-
00O rounds Of ammunition in the Dublin
market il expected to have further devel-
opment, according To the Dublin cores
pondent Of the Daily Mail. who says the
seizure was an incident in the attempt to
smuggle arm and ammunition into Ireland
on large scale. 1t il reported that many
cartridges have also been found in Belfast
Duncannon and Port Down.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
CASUALTIES

WASHINGTON, June 25.-The army
casualty h>t today contained 81 names Il
follows:
Killed in action. 81. including Private
Oscar N. Bolinger of Indian Greek. Texas.
Died of .wounds, z. -A.s4
Died Of airplane accident. T. ff atft
Died Of airplanez accident, \. etFt
Died Of disease. ,.
Wounded severely. &c
Wounded. degre undetermined. ?.
The marine corps casualty list con-
tanned 10 names n follows:
Killed in action. :.
Died Of wounds. l.
Wounded severely. 10.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
Russia Is Now
Blamed For War

AMSTERDAM, June 25.-The
chief blame for instigating the war
was laid to Russia's door by German
Foreign Secretary Won Kuehlman in
addressing the Reichstag. France
and England are named next in or
der of their culpability.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
GREECE TO HAVE BIG ARMY

PARIS. June 25.-A IIavaS agency dis
patch say. that Greece will shortly have
300. 900 men under arms.
wrecked. The cOncu~S on also derailed
several Of the refrigerator ears and the
tender of thief eight engine.
No official account Of III accident has
been received BY the railroad office here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25

WASHINGTON, June 25. - Freight
rates on practically every railroad in the
Union were increased twenty five percent
today when the recent advance ordered bv
the railroad administration went into ef-
feet, &.uz
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
Wilson Will Deliver 4th
Of July Talk AT Vernon
(Ry Associated Press.)

WARRINGTON, ID. O., June 25.-
President Wilson will deliver the
Fourth of July address at Mount
Vernon in connection with the cele-
bration in which all the allies will
join.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
(By Associated press.)


LONDON, June 25.-German an
tillery was active during the night
east of Amiens, asys the official
report. There was also some activl-
tv in other sectors. Raiding opera
tions in the Arras region resulted in
the capture of some prisoners by
the British.
The Canadian troops raided the
enemy trenches at Neuville and
brought back twenty prisoners and
six machine guns. Hostile artillery
Is active in the Lens region and on
the Flanders front gas shells are
being freely employed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
German Attacks On
French Lines Fail;
British Guns Active

tBy Associated iress-l
PARIS, June 25.-The Germans
have attacked new French positions
near Leport, north of the Aisne, but
were unable to make gains, says the
official statement. In surprise at
tack in the Woerve the French cap
tured 20 prisoners.
The official statement reads:
..North of the Aisne, after violent
bombardment and grenade fighting,
the enemy attacked positions recent
" gained by us near Leport. The
French positions were maintained
Artillery activity is lively near Fa-
vorelles and Courcy. The French
troops carried out three surprise at
tacks in the Woevre and Lorraine
sectors, bringing back 20 prisoners
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o : of
riansG It's
nedto locaSec OF
Sreneth
Associated
HEADQ Of
General Daz by the king commander
IN
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WARRINGTON. d. c. June 25-An official Rome dispatch
says the Ausrans full retreat Papers prisoners in
dice that Austria had not contemplated the possibility of
defeat and that this would be the last stroke Italy out Of
the war ~
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25

WASHINGTON, d. c. June Pa Rome dispatch to the
Italian embassy confirms the that Austrian prisoners
i'm the fighting o the Piave numbered $4,000
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tRy Associated Trczs.l

N Ut \ b
nker The British unnre especially ~ Y y up
We .
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1918-06-25
AUSTRIAN 0SSES2QQ, ,000M|E
SOME DIVISIONS HAVE LOST TWO
THIRDS THEIR NORMAL STRENGTH

A Strong Counter Offensive Is Expected To Be Laun
General Diaz and The Italian Armies-Importance {
West Front Will Keep Germany From Sending
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-14
REMEMBER

We have decided bargains in farms and city propertiesl Also are now selling a vast amount of the Groves 9, GOO acres of farm, timber and cutover lands. Also the Valley Lumber Company $ lands. Your choice in tracts of 10 acres up. You know these tracts consists of very large acreage of the most desirable and fertile lands in Nevada County, Hence. we urge you to select what you desire while the picking" is good. Call and see us. Moore X Martin,
 Prescott, Ark.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-14
WILL GIVE PROGRAM.
A miscellaneous Program "

A miscellaneous Program will be given under the auspices of the W. NJ. U. of the Baptist church, Friday evening. Febru- ary 18th. at the Grammar School Auditorium. beginning at 8 0 clock.
 The main feature of the pro- gram will be some splendid Read ings by Miss Winnie Ward of Ouachita College. These num- bers alone will be we'll worth the time and small admission fee of 10 and 20 cents. to every one who will come. The proceeds will go for Christian Education.
 Mrs. F. A. Holt, Com.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-14
MISSIONARY CONFERENCE

The Woman's Missionary So- eiety of the First Methodist Church met in regular session Monday afternoon, Feb. 11th, and had a very interesting pro- gram on Japan, with Mrs. C.. L. Green Leader.
 Much enthusiasm was mani fes ed over the approaching Con- ference to be held in Prescott March 26-29th, at which time about seventy-fve delegates are expected. Some of the most talented women in the country will attend this Conference and will not only be a great inspira- tion to our people but will be a great blessing to our Church. We look forward to that gathering of good women with happy an ticipations.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-14

Capt. Ed Miller of Mt Mo-iah was in the city last week. He handed us 25 cents for the tob- acco fund. He knows how bad a soldier wants tobacco.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-14
SRA TED

From Delight. Feb. 3rd, one black horse mule. weight 900 pounds, about 13 1-2 hands high; one light bay mare mule, weight 875 pounds, about 13 hands high. The tail of each was chewed off in shipping. Chain rubs on each side of both mules. Age of each } years. Liberal reward paid for information leading to their recovery. J. M. Thompson,
 Route l, Delight, Ark.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-14
ROSSTON STUFF.

Put up the shovel and the hoe, Take down the fiddle and the bow. Get ready for the CONTEST, quick, For when you hear it you're sure to KICK -
 There has been a program, ar ranged by the Rosston School. in addition to the program which you saw on the circular. We hope this will put some more vim in the fun that we are sure go- ing to have Saturday the 23.
 Afternoon
 Basketball game.
 Slick pole climbing contest. Any one may enter, Prize mis- eelIaneouS.
 Cracker eating contest. For girls only. Prize by Principal ol School.
 Pie eating contest. For boys orly. Prize by Miss Hollaway.
 Running broad jump. Any one nay enter. Prize miscellaneous.
 One hundred yard dash. Any one may enter. Prize miscellane- ouS.
 Other contests may be opened gter.
 7 Night
 Address by Hon T. c. McRae.
 Male Qlartette.
 Stump Speech.
 There will be no time for get ting tired and worrying, for there will be enough fun to keep "Old Man Crouch smiling for a week.
 This FiddIer's Contest is open to any one in the State of Ark ansas, Also the additional con-  tests are open to any one who may be present.
 Tune up that fiddle and get in practice, for We are expecting more people here in Rosston on Saturday, Feb 23, than were ever here before.
 The roads are getting in fine shape for driving now, and we will have a good moon that night and a good time too. Laugh and grow fat. :"
 Yours for fun, Helen Blazes.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-14
Money to Loan on Real Estate Security at reason- able Rates. No Red Tape or Long Waiting.
 Fl. B. Mckenzie.
CARD OF HANKS

We take this method of trying 10 express cur thanks. while We find that tongue or pen would utterly fail to express our grati- tude to the people for their kind ness to us in the sickness and death of our son and brother, Tommie Cook. Especially do We express our thanks to the Sutton High School for the beautiful flowers. May Gods richest blessings ever fall on you.
 Mr. and Mrs L. N. Cook,
 and Eva.