davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
IMPEACHMENT
IS ACKNOWLEDGED
NC. LACKS EQUIPMENT

The Empire Says:
Anent the boasting Of the News
Champ about its unprecedented
prosperity it would seem as II some
Of the proceeds might be used to
advantage in procuring equipment
go that when you get a decent job
you could print it at home instead
Of sending it over to Denver.
What notion has Old Bolshwhiskers
got now? Does he refer to his in.
ventory Of beer bottles and sluff tab
les? That is about the only thing We
can imagine the Empire a pcssess-
ing exclusively.
Oh, yes, there is the Prize Carl
News- Champion acknowledges with
sadlDess that it, Office has n6 prise
automo6i)e. Il w1s . 0lunsy mskina
seheane II right. Ct M : 1eees
pretty yo1ng ladies t. eslI1te S9J0ol
= eash md not ealy t5nie 9 ~
prise but sell Il 70 ~ S1l1DTa q.
DsnDss. Or wns e scaaf Whnt eve1
becoue - TIT 1sy,ly sute anyhsWf
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
LOUIE BRYAN SAW HOT FIGHT.
ING. HAD NARROW ESCAPE
Shells Dropping Within rs Feet Thru
Thick Of Battle. Now ON Road
Home.
Camp Upton, N. Y.
March l, 1919.
Dear Eolks:-

March l, 1919.
Dear Folks:-
will write few lines to let you
know ! am well. We are certainly
having a fine time here.
was right up on the front the day
the armistice was signed. Went up
the evening before to take some food
to the boys. Some Of them hadn't
had anything for two or three days.
l can't explain the narrow escape
had. but guess It was Gods wish
for me not to get hurt. Five shells
fell within 25 yards of me. was
entirely surrounded for over two
hours. You can bet l saw myself gone
several times. One shell hit house
not 25 feet away and killed woman
and three children. Oh, but it was O
sad thing. am certainly glad to
get back to the U.S.A. We have been
on the move homcward ever since
Thanksgiving Day. l don't suppose
we got half Of the mail that was sent
to US.
spent the dullest Christmas and
New Year ! ever did in my life, but
had fairly good dinner. On New
Years day we were in Mayome,
France. When the armistice was
signed We were stationed only ten
kilomenters from Metz. Was within
a mile Of the 89th Division several
times but did not get to see anyone
knew.
! understand that we will leave
here in about two days for Camp
Funston, and then we will get dis
charged and can come home.
We sailed from Franco nm tho 15fh
Of February, the same day that Pres
ident Wilson sailed. He sailed four
hours ahead of US. We came over in
the transport Ulua, an English boat,
and talk about rough seas, we certain
/ ly had some. l never got seasick at
al, but the rest Of the boys did.
will wire you when leave for home.
Your loving son and brother,
PVT. MARVIN L. BRYAN,
Co. e. BIT Supply Train.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Pitkin Man Dies

P1tk1n Man D1e8
John Libastine, . well known miner
Of the Pitkin district, died Saturday
night with pneumonia, but it is not
believed he had the Flu. He was very
iii when DR.. Hyatt was called from
Gunnison, and the physician could
not reach him in time because Of the
road conditions The doctor left
Gunnisoa 1t nine that evening, and
progressed well until in the park this
side Of Pitkin There the horses got
of the beaten trail, and it was five
o'clock the next morning before they
could get to their destination.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Spring Goods Appearing

Our merchants are showing beau
tiful line Of new spring wearing ap-
parel in their store windows this
week. The feminine population have
. wide range Of styles and colors
from which to choose their coats and
gowns for spring wear. For the life
Of as we fail to see why anyone wants
to "send of" for their goods when
they can get better bargains right
and quality. If you haven't time to
visit the local stores. read the ads
in News-Champion. They tell you
what's what.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
TEACHER AT SALIDA WHO
WAS KNOWN HERE is DEAD

Salida, Mar. 6.-Miss Anna Gill;
patrick, one Of Salida's most popu-
lar high school teachers is dead Of
pneumonia following an influenza at
tack. She was graduate of the Uni
versity Of Colorado and had taught
English in The high school here q num-
her Of years and had many friends
also in Grand Junction, where she
taught formerly, and in Colorado
Springs, where she was born, as well
as in Denver.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
New Rainbow Garage Manager

New Rainbow Garage Manager
T. n. Utley. new owner of the Rain
bow Route Garage arrived Sunday
and has taken over the business from
w. A. Keelor. His -annosslcement "a
page four will be Of interest. Mr..
Utley is q very pleasant gentleman
as well as an expert mechanic and
will be generally welcomed in the bus
mess circles Of our city. He expects
to bring his family from Superior,
Wyoming, in the near future.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Purchases 10 Acre Tract

Purchases 10 Acre Tract
J. A. Duncan has purchased forty
acres from the ranch owned by his
son, F. A. Duncan up the Gunnison.
and is starting to build trim little
home for himself and Mrs. Duncan,
the latter having been visiting this
winter with relatives in Virginia. AL
tho along in years, Mr.. Duncan is an
expert carpenter and no doubt will
surprise his wife with pretty home
on her return. The Duncans were in
yesterday after = load of lumber.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
ARMENIAN-sYRIAN RELIEF
FUND OVER THE TOP

Again Gunnison county goes "over
the top" in its war work. The Ar
menian-Syrian Relief drive has al
ready secured over a thousand dol
lars in cash, besides pledges that will
surely raise it above the $1100 which
was our county's quota.
Judge Stone promises us q detailed
report for next week, which will item
ize how the different communities
stand.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Death Occurs At Buttes

Undertaken Geo. Miller was called
to Crested Butte Friday morning to
prepare the body Of . young Austrian
who had died at that place early this
morning. We are unable to get the
name Of the young man at this writ
ing. The funeral will be held tomor-
row. Father Hillbi4 officiating. The
young man was but twenty years Of
age. Death was due TO pneumonia,
- we are told.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Do You Want . PostoGiee?

Under the new civil service plan
the vacancy in the Gunnison postoffice
will be filled by competitive examina-
tion. Richman, poorman, beggarman,
thief, republican, democrat Bolshcvik
chief, it's all the same to Uncle Sam
now, and the fellow who stand the
highest will get the plum. Deacon
Hurley is just filling the vacancy
temporarily. Announcement and
scope of examination is to be made
shortly, We understand.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Ed. LeFevre Better

Ed. LeFevre was taken to the d. &
r. G. hospital at Salida Monday night,
suffering with impaction Of the bow
els which threatened very dangerous
complications. An operation the next
morning has proved successful and he
seems to be recovering At last ac-
counts.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
AGED LADY, PIONEER OF
WEST DIES HERE

After an illness of several weeks,
due to hardening Of the arteries and
the complications incident to old age,
Mr.. Narcissa J. McI)onouSh passed
away at her home Tuesday, March
IL, 1919.
Mrs. McDonough was born in Frank
lin County. Penn, January S, IS46,
being 70 years Of age at the time Of
her death. In October, 1867, she was
married to John @. McDonough at.
Boone, Iowa, and removed to Dodge,
Iowa, where they resided for five
years, during which time three chill
dren-Nancy Belle, Lulu and Stew
art-were born, but died in infancy
and were laid to rest at that place.
Like all the early pioneers of the
west who have helped to make of the
wilderness q place for mankind TO
crossed the plains with teams, COM
ing to Saguache in 1872, where they
located and Mr.. McDonough followed
the blacksmith trade. Here three
children were born. From Saguache
the family moved to Powderhorn in
1879, but only remained there three
years. In 1882, Mr.. McDonough pur-
chased the old Indian Agency from
the government. located at Los Pinos,
where they resided for twenty-one
years, developing and improving what
soon became known as one of the most
beautiful and prosperous ranches in
that section. In 1892, they buried
their daughter, Daisy, at that place.
Mr.. McDonough's health began to
fail in 1903, 30 they leased their ranch
to their oldest son, John, and moved
to Pueblo in the hopes that Mr.. Nc
Donough might get better. He failed
TO improve in health, however, 30 with
his wife. he returned and sold their
ranch to their second son, William,
and moved to Paonia and purchased
q home in that city, where Mr.. Nc
Donough died on March Z, 1906. Two
year. later the Oldest son, John, also
died in PaoniA
In 1914, Mrs.. McDonough went to
Parlin to make her home with her
youngest son, Ben, but three years
chased home Of her own, where she
has since resided.
Mrs. McDonough was a splendid
woman, one Of those women who, de-
spite the hardships Of pioneer times,
carried their years well. Despite her
70 years. Mrs. McDonough had the
appearance Of q much younger wo-
man. She always took an active in
terest in the events Of the day, and
was q member Of the w. R. C. and the
Eastern Star. She was Q devoted
member Of the Presbyterian church.
Mrs. McDonough was the mother
Of nine children, four of whom sur
yive. They are VIM. C. of Cochetopa;
iN4y w. Russell, Of Saguache; ida
A. Keelor, of Gunnison; BENJAMIN F.,
Of Parlin; three of whom were with
their mother during her last illness.
The funeral was held on Thursday
afternoon, from the Community
church, Rev. Oakley, Of Salida, Of
ficiating in the place Of the regular
pastor, Rev. ]. s. Ferris, who is i'll.
Pail bearers were Messrs. T. OLeary,
DAN Lehan, E. A. Foster, e. D. Ste1-
henson, w. p. Sammons, VIM. Strunk.
lnternent was made IN the local cen,-
etery. Many beautiful floral offerings
were seat from friends beth II eur
city - &aguAehe. I.
Uoob1eg hDr oeg1vWfn4 family. -
Leaves koat - fktsndD WAo WHl tsesn
WITH reGrg - ~ paa1iag = fAis
apeeadd yim1n, ~ tko oStn1if r "a
sIneese anDv ~ ~ 65e66sed
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Taxes CslIeesisa Record

Taxes Cslleetisa Recsrd
Over ninety thousand dollars h tag
e Was collected at- tie county treAs-
urer's Office in February. Thu beafs
last years record by twenty thsas-
and, and speaks well Tor . county that
can buy as many Liberty B6Gds q
Gunnison did in 1918.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Western Men

Pueblo Chieftain: While Gunnison
is sending its Normal school head to
the University of Pittsburg, the Incl
dent develops further south that Prof.
Charles E. Chadsey, new superintend-
ent of Chicago schools, at $4,000 q
year, began his school teaching ap-
prenticeship at Durango. being ap-
pointed superintendent there in 1897.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Battle Souvenir

A souvenir of the battlefelds Of
France is on exhibition Mt the Fogg
clothing store on Main street, in the
shape Of one-pound shell which was
used by the German airmen in their
efforts to destroy an enemy's airplane.
The over-grown bullet was brought
back by Lonnie Dent, who came in
this week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Record Discharge Papers

Over Is soldiers discharge papers
have been filed for record at the coun-
ty court, and II is suggested that all
our county boys have this done at
once upon returning, for in future
years they can then get a certified
copy very quickly if the original
should be lost. Mr.. McWilliams is
doing this work free Of charge for
the soldiers.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

C. L. Mcdonald, Of Doyleville
stated to your reporter Wednesday
that rs . Memorial he was much ta.,-
en- with the idea Of q hospital. ITO be
sure" said Mr.. Mcdonald, "it would
take probably $4,000 to make .
start. II properly presented this
could be raised. / am willing to put
up my share any time"
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Makins Out I.es.e Ia. sehea.ls.

Income tax making has occupied
the attention Of scores this week.
Especially have the ranchmen been
busted ON their schedules, for the
twists and turns Of farm income tax
blank would drive q Philadelphia
lawyer crazy. Tomorrow is the last
day for filing returns.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Anti-Firearms Bill Passes

The state senate yesterday adopted
on final reading the Bashor- Rockwell
house bill, barring unnaturalized for
eign-born residents of the state from
hunting wild game in Colorado, and
forbidding the possession Of firearms
BY aliens The measure now goes to
the governor.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Tie Choppins on steuben Creek

lie Ch0pping on Steuben Creek
J. w. Smith now has things in
shape foi numbering at the Metroz
saw mill on Steuben creek, plant
he leased some months ago. and went
out yesterday with force to begin
cutting ties and lumber. Charles
Bruner will be sawyer, with Jack
Ferguson and w. s. Rogers assisting
in the timber. Broad gage ties now
bring a dollar each and the narrow
gage 81 y cents.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Shipping From Good Hope
Leasers on the Good Hope are
shipping . car Of ore from the 9Th
level. Jack Dempsey began hauling
yesterday. The leasers are Albin
Johnson, c. E. Handberry, and Henry
Patton.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
TWO MORE IDEAS ABOUT
A SOLDIERS MEMORIAL

DIR. J. w. Rockefeller suggests on
our principal street intersection we
erect q handsome monument with q
granite base and marble shaft, both
from county products and on the faces
of the shaft let handsome tablets give
the names Of the boys in service. It
is an idea at once dignified and classi-
cal and Of something permanent and
that would be seen every day.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
CUN1s0N COLORADO FRIDAY MARCN Il 1919
J. W. Rssers ven IN

We regret . Iearn that J. W. Rog-
ers is seriously III 1T his home on
Main street. Nr. Rogers has not been
in good health Of late years, and his
age is against him. His friends hope
for his recovery.
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14

Barnette Napier, for fourteen years
sne Of the prominent political figures
IN Colorado, died at the Shirley ho-
II in Denver Wednesday afternoon.
Death u1s due to bronchial asthma,
from which he had been . great suf-
ferer for the past few years.
Mr.. Napier was state senator Of
Colorado from the Glenwood district,
I'D one II the first business meA Of
- Western 6lope-a banker, mer-
ehant, and had also held several min
ee.afess II pEslninence IN his hsme
|. lsW1s GIsnwped 0prings, prisr 70 hi
aa1sf1nw - sae3isfStufe where he has
I'm . leaAer. He lacked four days
9 tsing . years at tle tine II hda
Gunnison news-champion., 1919-03-14
Add y.luable Piece Of Machinery.

Adds Valuable Piece Of Machinery.
Ed. Miller of the French Electric
Cleaning establishment has made q
notable addition to his place this
week, by adding the latest Hoffman
Steam Pressing Machine. It is a
$325 affair and does the business of
steam cleaning and drying in half
the time Of the hand operation. Also
by q vacuum attachment it picks
all the dust and dirt out of the cloth.
Then by another attachment it can
exert pressure Of one Thousand
pounds on garments, ensuring sharp,
lasting creases. He will demonstrate
it TO your satisfaction II you have q
suit or dress to clean.
-oo
New Noemal School Trustees Named
Governor Shoup last week appoint
ed two pew members Of the State
Board Of Normal Trustees. One of
these Nrs. rosetta Pulford Of Duran
60, WAS reappointed and the appoint
ment confirmed, but the appointment
Of J. Arthur Phelps Of Pueblo was
held up, because he was . state rep
resentafive. Later the Governor with
drew this name and sent that Of Geo.
A. Marsh, superintendent Of the Pu-
eblo plant Of tie American SmeitinR
md Refining Co.
The remsininx menbcsp AZ the
Beard are Dr: Ca ealliy,a 4 or
KsRaer and b: 3: sele q Dsnver,
vifA ~ e1pss3111 - - Dubaic h
s1uaee3sns 1xA c. G. 1G11l6ed.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-11-29
COMING! COLE BROS WORLD
TOURED SHOWS.

1t viii be an event long to be re
r,embered when on Friday DECEMBER
), the Cole Bros Big World Toured
Show and Trained Wild Animal En-
nibition arrives in Tallalah. -
This big, giant, threefold show hiss
struck solar piexus blow to the rest
of the sawddst fraternity. Never in
the history o. Showdown has such :;
varied objection of w.d animals
marveloUsly educated and trained
horses, ponies and other performing
domestic animals been brought to-
ge:he~. in fact, the Cole Bros. have
combined their big shows into one big
gigantic organization that offers al
entertainment surpassed by none. Al.
ways they have maintained a clear
and refined show and this season they
have eclipsed all previous efforts to
carry still further their s'andard OF
excellence ia every department. Not
2 suggestive or offensive act is &!
lowed 20 offend the most fastidious @:
permitted TO mar a performance tha.
IS joy supreme. The women and mi
drea auditors are considered first ia,
their comfort and enjoyment is thc
first consideration Of the Cole Bros
whose wonderful Amusement institu
ton is educational as well as enter.
tanning. There ave so many marvel
Gus ard thrilling features, so much e
interest and please for the big arena
is jaaamed full CT nigh class perform
ers, many stars of proven ability CO.
!scted from far European coqntrie
and secured through the businq Is sag
city Of the Cole Eros. The best az
none too good. The same applies /.
their blootsd stock which consist
of the largest variety of sho-oIg;
bred horses ever controlled by one
management. High school ard pos.
ing hcrzss. TIE worlds rekord holdine
nigh Jumpers, lengthy array @
gyrnasts, selialjsts. jhselez3. tu-lh
les and many other kxplcits of dex
terity and darin 1 The mamEnct'
caravan, filed WITH the wonders G
the Arabian Nights employs suffeisI
people TO FIJI Wliege and transpor
tation is ma6e/ in their own stec
trains; while he big showing of ope.
cages of wild Janirals is revelation i,
! artistic tranriEgs, gorgeous chariot.
and superb hcr7oes.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-11-29
PARKER SAID mo WARFARE ON
BEHRMAN; BEST MAYOR
CITY EVER HAD"
Hill Replies to Parker: He Denies
Making Offer
fThis Space 'paid for by the friends
(of Cplonel Stubbs)

fThis Space ,paid for by the friend.
(of Colonel Stubbs)
Thomas JaHill replied to John M
Parker in a statement Monday, in
which he declared that Mr.. Parker
had printed an inaccurate account of
a personal conversation between
friends and gentlemen" which Mr..
Hill had so regarded and accepted at
Mr.. Parkers,s own request.
Ee declares that in an incidental
reference to the senatorship that he
was speaking for Mayor Behrman.
Mr. Hill says that Mr.. Parker eulo-
gized Mayor Behrnan Gas the best
mayor New Orleans ever had" and
that he would under no circumstances
enter any fractional fight for the gov
ernorship or make war on Mayor
Behrman or his reelection.
Mr. Hill says Mr.. Parker has lifted
the ban from private conversation
and that he feels at liberty to tell all
that was said. He calls upon M. Par
ker's trothe-,~A.kur d. Parker, to
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-11-29
RED CROSS

The Physical Examination Of the
school children of the parish-one of
the peace time activities of the Madi-
son Parish Chapter-was begun on
Wednesday, November oath.
Superintendent Linton accompani-
ed DR.. Howard, a specialist from
Vicksburg and DIR. Dale to Waverly
School Wednesday morning, return
ing on the t0:40 train to Tallulah
The examination of the students of
the High School consumed the re-
r:ainder CT the day. The other schools
OF the parish will be visited as soon
as road conditions will make it pos
sible.
The examination was made of the
eyes, nose, throat ard teeth, that of
the ear being impossible because no
artificial light was available.
Reports will be sent to parents
when the work is completed. Il is
hoped that rnuch coed will result
from these examinations and II A.
doubtedly viii if parents will have
treatments given their children as rec
commended By the physicians in the
reports. '~saETs5
The ad7isabiiity Of such an ex-
anniration is apparent when we con-
slider tina. os the 20 children at Wav-
erly. Five had defective vision, IL
enlarged Or, infamed torsils or ad-
eaoids and Is defective teeth. A re-
port can not be made of Tallulah
school ut present but number Of the
children were found to be below par.
Watch the Journal for a detailed
rerort at the close of the examina-
ton.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-11-29

A1,cv all the different styles OF
shows, tE-.t have played Fallulah, We
are n last to have change. Rus
sells Comedians are bl.ed foc ore
weeks engagement here, beginning
Monday December 8. This is a dra-
matte company, composed of twenty
i've white actors and actresses, who
present each night standard play,
with vaudeville speciaities intsrper5ed
between acts of the play. The cCm-
pany has been playing several weeks
in the Mississippi Delta and press and
public are loud in their praise OF
,hem. Their opening play IS an
rounced as The Marrow Path with
Paid in Full," 'Esmeralda." Trail
of the Lonesome Pine" and other
good ones to follow.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-11-29
Si1S Reward. SEQ

The readers OF this paper viii be
pleased to learn that there ia az least
ons dreaded 6isense that sciercs hes
been ablo TO cCle III all IT'S stages anc
that is cAtar-h. Catrr-h netag grert'y
ic.iuaTIced by eoH5rit,'icIal condition.
requires constitutional tea. -,lcEt. FIaif.
C1tarra Medicine 81 !S.ksn internally an.
acts thru ths BloGI o. tine Eaecrs Sd,
faces of the Srst2Fu thereby yastrcyin .
the Foundation or thc s'ssasG, giving Il
patient strength By oy;,liu4, ul, tho Cor
s,itCticn and assisting Ggt,3.G IN Gc!lS =;
work. Tue prorEiotars hRve So -i1ue'
faith In tEp curative I1g~r CT Eoi;.
Cararrh Medicine nat they Ter OC
KunGred LQ!i4rs ior cry care :t5t IT "a,
20 cure. sad Got Ia q i.'.tii5-a,st1.
Address z. ! CH;SNt'T e CO, To4sS<
Gnio, Sois b. 6if ~. 49,. 22e,
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-11-29
ORDER OF SALE
State Of Louisiana, Parish OF Richland
Seventh District Court.
IONA KENNEDY
VS.. No. 4976
II. Y. KENNEDY EFT AL.

BY virtue of an order Of sale is
sued IN the above styled and number.
ed cause, and to me directed, / will
offer for sale at the main Court
House door in the Town of Tallulah
Louisiana, within legal hours of sale
on Saturday, Jan. 3. 1920, the follow.
ing described property, to-wit:
The D. C. Andrews place: All of
Lot or all that fractional part OF
Sh of Sec. 10 lying South of BAYOU
Macon. VIZ of NEA and Lot 3 or
all that fractional p&rt of NWA Of
Sec. so lying East of Bayou Macon.
all in 7. II NJ, K. 10 East, contain
ing 1880 acres Of land, more OF
less.
The said sale will be made for the
purpose of effecting a partition and
to be sold at not less than SEQ 90
per acre; to be made subject to the
II. II. Kennedy vendors lien mort
gage and the UNITED STATES Bond
Company mortgage but for cash over
and above said mortgages; the said
sale to be made free from all mort
cages and membranes except those
above mentioned.
This 25th day of November, 1919
ANDREW J. SEWER,
Sheriff.