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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-09-18
Farmers Produce Company

Will buy your Cream every day and
guarantee correct test and right price.
Highest market price paid at all times
for Butter, Eggs, Poultry, Hides, Wool.
Jarrett Bldg, North Side, Both Phone
I.R. Knotwell, Manager, Norwood, Mo.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-09-18

"What is the first thing to be done
when you want to have Q good blow
out?"
"Why, to raise the wind"
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
INVITED TO SEW .IHD

The fol,owin~ mcsrH"c hoe loo sent bv K. I. Weir to all stations on the Seward diviSion which ovr'ai" 'tsalr:
 Celebrate with Scwnrd. tho r Navv boat Saturr and tho Alaskan Tn~irocring Commission. Big time all lav and night. Cash prizcS tot2lin" G5OO.OO entries free. Marathon race mon to all with cash prizes totalinr IoOO OOO.. Willard-DempScy firht rc- ported bv rounds bv special wire sc'" .iro. Patriotic parade bv one hundrcd 'ir'v mon of the U. s. s. Saturn. rn. ymlar and returned soldiers and citi- zcns. Base hall game between Saturn Seword teams. Gun club shoot open to III. Darcc-- music furnished by Sat ,rn Jazz Band and Seward orchestra Train leaves mile 47 at 6 ?. NJ. the 3' d. for Seward. returning Sunday. Round trip fare one and third em- Dlovees free. A prize of S25.00 will be given to the camp between mile n and Seward having the largest repre- ,entation in the Parade. Bring in your 4ug-of-war team and beat the SatLns championship team"
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
SEVEN BILLION FRANCS IS
 TO BE SPENT BY FRENCH IN PUBLIC WORK FOR THE NATION

PARIS. July 9 France vii. spend about 4OOOOO0.OOO francs or new public woyk. besides about 5000 100000 for the sbuiltng of railroad. in the dcvasted regions" The Associa- ted Press was told today hy Mr. Cla veilc, Minister of Public Works
 Our program" said the Ministe, "calls for the identification of 5'2ct miles of railroad the building of y 800 miles of local railroad lines ant tramwayS. the rebuilding of 6'OOH milos of national roads and about CO.,. 900 miles of other highways that were roincd by the intensive army traffir or destroyed by mines and shell fire We have also" he added, "more thar 2,000 bridges to rebuild. 12 tunnels that must be practically rebored anj a great many culvertS to be replaced I estimate the amount or material TO Quired for this work at ten million tonS."
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
SEWARD SNAPSHOTS

Mr. Max Friend and wife are round trip passengers on the Admiral Wat. son. Mir. Friend k a retired capitalist of Chicago. and brother of pr. Friend. of Los Angeles. who spent sev- craI months in Seward last year.
 Dr.. Fl. A. Blyth left on the Admit al Watson for Kodiak and expects % return Co Seward on the next trip j' the same steamer.
 Miss Ruby DeGraff, private sccr"- tary of Capt. Lathrop' is on the Al m;ral Watson cnroutc to Anchor"G on business trip.
 NJ. A. McGrcgor who has been iA Seward for several days in the inter est of Bradstrcets. left for Anchora"c on the Watson.
 Miss Una North well known hero who has been visiting in the states For several months. is on the Admiral Watson returning to Anchorag" tc again bccomo associated with the Bank of Alaska.
 F. D. Winllcv and wifo' or Cl"""- land, are tourists on the Admiral Wat son. Mir. Win<lcy is a leading dry goods merchant of tho Ohio city.
 The four days mail arriving on th" Admiral Watson was boxed by ll:&o o'clock last night.
 Miss Aldoren Carlson' who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Otto poehlmann for several weeks return ad to Anchorage leaving on the At Niral Watson.
 R. H. Beck; of tho American Art qstimte of New York City who 's .ollectinr bird life in the north lefs Cor Kodiak on the Admiral Watson.
 II. A. Webster. connected with tha fisheries department. has gone to nortGraham being a passenger on the Admiral Watson.
 Agent Wayne Blue says that tn" Admiral Watson will return to Sew ard from the westward sometime on Saturday.
 J. l.. O'Connor. who is to be employ ,d at the Seward station arrived on he Admiral Watson and is guest at the Hotel Seward.
 Frank P. Mcclure and wife ar1iv- lls on the Admiral Watson from Cali formia, are registered at the Hot"i Overland.
 C. T. Swift, registered from Chicago, is stopping at the Hotel Overland.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
LINING UP PARADE

The ~ommittcc'in charge of the pa radc iS busy at work lining up the var ious divisions. All participants in the parade are Co meet at the school house on Second avenue on the morning of the Fourth at 10 o'clock so that the parade can move not later than lO:%o o'clock.
 The parade will probably be leac by the drummcrs of the Saturn follow ed by the officers and crew of the ship.
 There will he a peace float Red Cross ladies and flag returned sol liors and flag, soldiers who arc stat' toned here. tho mayor in auto wi'h others. Representative John Noon and others in auto. Fire Department Clown band. boy scouts and children.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
WANT ENCOURAGEMENT
 FOR MINING INDUSTRY

WASHINGTON, July 9 Accord no to railway administration figures the mines and oil wells of the United States furnish 55.75 of the tonnage hauled by the railways. The material manufactured from ores and minerals produced from American mines and oil wells furnish 9 per cent of tha remaining tonnage. This ratio has existed in greater or less degree for many years. In 1910 the total com
 bined appropriation for the bureau ot mines and the geological survey wHS S1.999S15 and for the department ot agriculture Sl7OOO.OOO. In 1919 the combined appropriations for the bureau of mines and geological sur vev was S4.533.OAO as against $72,-
 100000 for agriculture. Seventy per cent of the cost of producing raw metals and coal is for labor. The Ari' erican Mining Congress will ask con gress for encouragement Of mlning through reasonable protection for es- sential war metals and minerals. Bills are already before congress for pro tection of several of these substances
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
EASTERN GAME HUNTERS
 GOING TO GORDON

Captain J. P. Hubrick. the Alaska guide with headquarters at Mccarthy has three hurting parties Sigr!t no for the >oming season. which h' WI pilot through tho White river country. They are Richard NIittcn and friends from Boston. Mass. Governor B. E Conner and friends from Birmi.-> 2n. Alabama, and Ottoman II. Van Norton and John B. BWnham. of New Hor5 city. Mir. Van Norton returned only recently from France and in his letter 10 Captain Hubrick he states that h" met Jimmy Morris, of Mccarthy in St NHhiel last October. The thrca parties will arrive in Cordova abort the middle of August and go from here to Mccarthy. They expect to spend four or five weeks in the game fields.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
FIGHT RETURNS

The Fourth of July committee hHS arranged with the Gateway to giv" the returns of the Willard-Dcmpscy fight. by rounds, between ! and 6 O. clock on the aftenoon of the Fourth. The Fourth being legal holiday th" able office will he open in the after noon only between the hours of , and 2 o'clock and the returns will hn TO. ,eivcd at that time and bullctinod 'at q new board to be erected on Broad vqv between Washington and Adam' street.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
MEXICO MAY RESTRICT
 CHINESE IMMIGRATION

MEXICO CITY, July Q As a re- suit of reports that large numbers of Chinese are arriving in Mexico most of them in bad state of health and without money, it is said that bill will be presented in congress soon urging that such Asiatic immigration be restricted. It is feared the Chinese will enter into direct competition with M~Xican labor and eventually force down the wage scale.
 A treaty exists between Mexico ani China whereby mutual immigration is unrestricted out, according to the newspaper Excelsior. the situation is so alarming" that legislative action is probable.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
ALASKA MINER MAKES
 COPPER FIND IN IDAHO

WALLACE. Idaho. July Q Thrc" sheep men with the nerve characterjs- s- tic of plainSmcn have put one over on the big mining men of Idaho by opening oro of the biggest coppcr finds in Idaho. Som of the leading mirjrr engineers and operators in th' west have. from tine to time. started 70 look into the copper possibilities }, the Heath district. forty miles from the western boundary line of Idaho ir Washington country The find Was made by R. M. Straight an Alaskan miner who knew that the Heath dis. trict was highly mincrali2ed. Instead of interesting mining capital he founo three ranchmcn. Robert Stanfield George DinSley ard J. B. Adrain. WI, were willing to take a tenderfoot'. chance and furnished the money.
 The group of ,'ajms was named the I. \. l.. and nov crosscut 600 fec, long shows some Of the best porphrH copper deposits in the west. Attcn ton of big companies is now centcreg in Heath and the Bunker Hill and Sul livan is already ,c,ting out partially developed Silver-load properties along Grade creek. State Mines Inspector Robert N. Bell k enthusiastic over the new district.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
LANDRt' SWEETHEART
 BODY FOUND IN CANAL

PARIS. July 9 Finding of the body of Mme. Benoit. one of the inti- mates of Landru, the Parisian Blue beard. has helped none in solving the mystery of the disappearance of his many sweethearts. The woman's body was found in canal near Tarascon. She had been stranglcd the body un- clothed sewn in sack and thrown in. to the canal. Apparently she was last seen with a music hall comedian who has not yet been found. There is noth- ing to indicate Landru had part in her death.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
SUNDRY CIVIL BILL

SEATTLE. July 9 A special to the Post-In,clligcnccr from Washing ton says that the sundry civil bill car rics the following Alaska items:
 %2.0O0.OOO for the government rail road
 $25O.0O0 for educational work.
 $50,0O0 for health protection.
 $20.000 for game protection.
 $75.OOO for continuing investigat' ion or mineral resources.
 SI5.OOO for suppression of the liqu' or traffic.
 S75,OOO for new and old aids to na- vigation.
 $l25,OOO for general fisheries ser- vice.
 The educational work includes tn" construction of an orphanagc at BriS' tol Bay for children who have lost .hcir parents through the flu epidemic.
 The conference rejected the Senate amendment appropriating $25O0O for .he improvement of the herring fish cries and also cut down to SlOO'0OO the appropriation for, roads and trails in Alaska. The conference committee ap- proved the Sl4O.OO0 for the military cable.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
TRAP SHOOTING

The Fourth of July trap shoot WiU be match of 25 birds. The shoot w'il take place at 9 o'clock on the morning of the Fourth at the foot of Fourth avenue. Four prizes have been hung up for the successful ones. The con tcstants should be on the ground with their guns and ammunition at fipc"n minutes to 9 o'clock in order to be rn- rolled. None should miss the event.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
AMERICAN PAID VILLA
 SlO.5OO FOR DEER SKIN

FL PASO. Tex, July 9 Deer skins at Sl0,50O hide is the top price fo" these souveniers of the hunt. Yet that was what an American man claimed to have paid for two he has in his pos session. He was captured by Francisco Villas men and ransomed for S2l ,000 in currency. When he was liberated near the border Villa presented him with the two deer hides he had skin ned from deer killed by himself the same morning, saying these were n return for the ransom money paid
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
SOUVENIR DANCE OF SATURN IS
 ON TONIGHT

Tonight the officers and crew of the |. s. s. Saturn will entertain the citizens of Seward at a dance at the Arctic Brotherhood hall Souvenirs will be given to all ladies and the com mt'cc in charge of the affair am
 nomccS that the Saturn's jazz orches- ha will begin playing at 9 o'clock when the first dance will take place.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
LONDON WOMEN IN
 LAUNDRY BUSINESS

LONDON, July Q A co-opera- tive laundry run by women of refin' ment whose incomes have been reduc- ed by war has been established near London. There will be living quarters for the women. with music, tennis courts and other advantages.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
NEW PACKING FIRM TAKES INDEPENDENTS
 INTO ITS EMBRACE

CHICAGO. July 9 A new pack nc company which has taken over a number of the independent firms in he United States and Canada will be known as the Allied Packers Asso-
 'iation. It has been incorporated with John Hawkinson as president He was formerly president of the Wilson Go.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
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 ON ]: LIGHT !||....T. }!
By Associated Press

LONDON, July D British dnig- ibIc R-34 cnroutc across the Atlantic wivclesscd at noon that t was making &2 knots an hour, thick fog but all was well aboard. The dirigiblc was then &3O miles west of P2rzance. En"- land uavc!inC Southwesterly from h"- land. The diriGiblc is carrying a mess ag, from the King of England to the President of the United States.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
PLAN BALL ON FOURTH

TEa Fourth os July Committee has taken over the dance to be given at the Arctic Brotherhood hall on the night of the Fourth. The Jazz or cheStra of tho Saturn has been cngag ed for ,hc dance. Admittance will ba Sl for gentlemen. ladies free. also all men in uniform vill be admitted with out charge.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
SOLDIERS IN MARA1T A1TIHON !
 RAGE

D. Mautmo. one of the soldier stationed in Seward. this morning en t,ref for the Marathon race on thh Fourth of July. Mautino has been un' dergoing training fer several weeks and k goiag to be a formidable com petitor.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
WILL MAKE ALASKA
 MOVIE

Two Alaska photo plays are in the making and scenes will be Ia'd E Seward, Cordova. Skagway and the Vallcy or A Thousand Smokes. A bert | Smith. president Of the BcauX' Art Features. incorporated with stud ios at Los Angeles. is aboard the AG- miral Watson bound for the smo1y Yallcy with several motion picture stars. While at the Valley of A Thons- and Smokes scenes will be taken ot parts of the two northern stories. Re- turning from the westward q stop will be made in Seward where othr. srcncs will he laid. From Seward th party will go to Cordova and SEaG' way.
 AIr. smith was in thc north last year with moving picture company and made two features which are nov being played in the states and rc@"iy. ing most favorable comment on ac' ,ount of the truthfulncss of the pie cmcS.
 With Mr.. Smith on his present trio s Miss Dixie Dawson, decided pretty blond from the Los Angeles moving picture colony. who has been very .ucccssful in the flicker world and Herschcl Mayalh who is also well known for his creditable work in thc movie field. These two will have 'thf leads in the Alaska picture.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
NNVNL DIRlGIBLE BALLOON
 ENpLOpES- FIVE ARE KILLED

Baltimore, July Q A naval dwi. gib'e descended here this afternoon on account of uddcr trouble. A large crowd gathered around the Balloon which suddenly exploded killing five.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
CHICAGO KEEPING SOBER

CHICAGO. July Q There was on' ly one arrest at the South Clark street Police Station last night. the first dry night in this city. Generally there are at least 200 arrests nightly.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
rlGHT DOPE

TOLEDO, July . Willard and Dempsey are easing on their trmnirg. Tnc arena. with a seat ing capacity of eighty thocSand' k nearly completed. lt k the larg' ,sg arena ever built for temporary use. There will he standing room for 2o.OCH. Many spectators have already arrived and have pitched tents mar the arena. Tue fight may he a Shor, one as it k behcN- cd both Willard ant Dempsey wi.. try tn win carly with a knockout.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
AMERICAN SOLDIERS ASK
 TO MARRY GIRLS OF GERMANY

COBLENZ, July Q Over l40 sol dierS. including several officers hay" asked permission to marry German girls. The Judge Advocate is to dccid' soon whether Americans can marry Germans.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
ALASKA COMING

Steamer Alaska arrived at Cordov3 at g o'clock this morning and accord ino to adviccs received at the cable office will sail from CCrdova for Sew ard at mi1Gj"ht tonight. The Alaska should reach Seward sometime on the Fourth nf Lulv.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
INTERNED GERMANS TO
 BE SENT BACK HOME

ATLANTA. July l. Sixty-three German scamcn interned at Fort Me Pherson since the war have been taken to Charleston for transportation to Germany.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02

EAST FORTUNE, Scotland, July ? I. k generally believed here chat diigjblcs can cross the Atlantic easily with no serious results. There were few farewcllS here when the dirigih'c loft at midnight. Only about a score of persons witnessed the departure.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
ALASKA VOLCANO
 IS NOW ERUPTING

SEATTLE. July 9 The steam CT Senator has arrived from Nome and reports that Shishaldm yOlca- no. Unimak Island. is throwing out black smoke miles high. It is believed that the volcano Bayaloff
 also erup;ed recently as the snow at the peak is blackened tuHa .sAs. sNs HHs
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL
 CHAIRMAN IN SEATTLE

SEATTLE. July Q National Dem ocratic chairman CumminS has arriv- ed here for a conference. There will be a banquet tonight.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02

The two million for the Alaska railroad. as mentioned in the above dispatch IS believed to be the amount for the last fiscal year which ended ast Monday. June 30th. Further ap- propriations will be made under new legislation. it is understood.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02

c. Parker Smith has resigned as commissioner at Mccarthy and Judge Brown has appointed Charles Graber to fill the vacancy.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
TWO MILLION FOR RAILROAD
 IN IHE NORTH.
By Associated Press

WASHINGTON. July 9 The Sen ate has passed the sundry civil bill and has asked the House to lmmedr- ately pass the prohibition enforce mcnt legislation.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
ALAMEDA SNULS TOMORROW

Stcuwnr Alameda is schcdV'cd '' sail from Seattle tomorrow for Sow ard, going through to Anchorage.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
PRESIDENT WILSON WILL
 GIVE MESSAGE ON TUESDAY

WASHlNGrON. July . It k .N' rcrtcd .ta, President Wilson will g.'" the SouoJc tNo peace treaty mex, Tuesday.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02
ArnArn $. TRANspORT

AHOAEN T. '. TNNNSIVNt GEORGE WASHINGTON, July Q PresiGnu, Wilson if preparing mess ace tc ,or-rDss which will accompany the treaty. The President is rcst.n@ mos, of thr time aboard the transport.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-07-02

The Yukon has the lowest stage of water experienced for years steam boats having difficulty in crossing the oars.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-09-11

ing was well attended and the lunch
q great ucces Where the next
meeting is to be held was not decid-
ed but will be mentioned later.
Jonas Drayland has added another
building to his group Of farm build
ings.
]. L.. Gorder took advantage Of
the rainy day Saturday and put up a
short fence. The farmers have to
keep a sharp lookout for every rain
shower that comes along, to have a
few posts driven down.
The Confirmation class met for pre-
paration Friday.
Services will be held on Sunday in
the Turtle Mountain church at the
usual hour.
John Listoe visited with his wife
and family Sunday.
Mrs. Starkel Dravland and son Sell
mer and Ole Dravland visited at, Ole
Crogen's Monday.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1919-09-11
DEEP NEWS.

L.. L. Moen and family autoed to
Granville Saturday, where they will
visit with friends over Sunday.
Fred Wagar, our elevator man, was
a. visitor at Bantry Saturday and
Sunday. t&
MI. and Mrs. Gust Moldenhaur
drove across country to Glenburn last
Wednesday, where they visited with
relatives for a few days, returning
home Saturday.
C. c. Lauder is a visitor with his
wife's parents, MI. and Mrs. A. II.
Moen. Mrs. Lauder, who has been
visiting there will return with him to
Jamestown. $780,. n
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Skar and
family visited with friends near Max
bass on Sunday.
Deep had a street parade last Sun
day. Did anyone notice it? I think
not.
Christ Holen was q passenger to
Newburg Monday afternoon.
The Deep school barn is receiving q
sadly needed coat Of paint.
G. F. Leucht made a business trip
to Willow City and Bottineau last
week.
The City Council Of Deep voted UNI
animously that all business places be
closed forenoon on the 10Th Of Sep
TENDER. -
Miss E. Beoingenheimer visited Sat
urday and Sunday with her brother
near Russell.
Louis Joern, Jno. A. Joern and Ar
thur Hammar expect to 60 to Canada
this week where they will take in a
months threshing at Togo, Sask.
Paul Trebas and wife were visitors
at the Ernest Gessner home near Rus