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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-14

den of 1000 souls, which reads: "For
heroism displayed in saving 35 lives
and recovering 81 dead bodies, July
"a, 1867
Briefly the Eastland, charted for g.
200 persons, left the piers in the Chi
cago river with 1000 persons aboard.
The gigantic load, caused by the in
creased number of passengers, caused
the Eastland to list and capsize in the
river. OF this number 1462 persons lost
their lives. After 25 days the hull was
raised and l53 more dead bodies were
removed from the Shiny interior of
the hull.
In order to raise the Eastland.. Mr..
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-14
PRESBYTERY'S FALL
MEETING OPENS HERE

With President w. H. Lee, of the
Albany college, moderator, presiding,
the fall meeting Of the Willamette
Presbytery will be held in this city,
commencing at two o clock today, and
extending over Wednesday. Work per-
taining to Sunday schools will occupy
the sessions Of today and tonight.
"Wednesday the sessions will be de-
voted to the organizing Of the presby-
terry and business Of the church. In
The afternoon visitors will make tour
Of inspection to local industrial plants
and to the university.
Speakers announced for the sessions
are; DIR, j. p. Snyder of Corvallis, Rev.
"a. M, Williams, Albany; Rev. w. ".
AcGee, Albany, and Rev. George H..
lee, Newberg.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-14

Demands have been presented to the
board of education by the teachers OF
80 schools in North Bend for an in
crease in salaries of $50 month, eff
fective from the beginning of the pres
ent semester.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18

Villas Wolf has arrived home from
Camp Billings, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Yunker are the
proud parents of a baby boy born a
few days ago, DR.. Mecum and Mrs. j.
A. Seaton attendantse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Fine are reioic-
ing over the arrival of their first born
and it's girl. Accept the HeraId's
congratulations
The east part Equity club received
one car of salt and two cars of coal
and 10000 pounds of binding Irvine
last week and shipped some stock.
A surprise party occurred last Fri
day evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Flesch in honor Of Mrs.
FNoGch'g brother, Henry Duve, who re-
c atty returned from the service.
Dick Richards, another soldier boy,
has returned home.
Ira OFT has gone to Plainview. Tex
to visit with friends. From there
he will proceed to points in Califor-
MIA.
A class Of Is children, nine bows and
s.y girls, received their solemn first
holy communion at st. Andrews
church Sunday morning, June Is. The
day was an ideal one and the large
edifice was thronged with relatives
ard friends of the young communi-
cants. The girls were attired in spot-
less white, wore wells and wreaths.
while the boys wore dark suits and
they all presented lovely appearances
as they knelt at the communion rail
to receive the blessed sacrament. Fol-
lowing the services the communicates
repaired to the parochial school
building where sumptuous break
fast awaited them and they did ample
Justice to the delicacies set before
them. In the afternoon they attended
services in the church and were en-
rolled in the scapular Follov :lg are
the names of the young people who
made up the communion class: CLAIR
ence Leibfried, Tony Udelhofen.
Emanuel Schmitz, Leo Klein. Raw
Palmer, Garland Miller Charles
Berg, Clarence Langkamp, Sylvester
Pluemer, Minnie Ames, Martha Nor
gan. Bernadine Pluemer. Clara Roser.
Catherine Siepker, Leo Muldoon.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18
QUALITY RIDGE.

Still wet and weedy. Oats and bar
ley heading out and corn just getting
there
Last Monday finished I'D our twine
business now for the sugar. We will
have this week to finish out the load
of sugar. 1t was ordered Saturday by
wire and we had the load nearly COM
pleted and sugar on the advance we
thought best to let her go and com
plete the orders later on We can take
about ten moro bag Now if there are
aTT members we have missed Just
phone 124-4 Lancaster and we will
gladly attend to you.
Walter Frost from the Burton
country, called at his old headquar-
tiers and got his loader and binder.
Farmers had quite q time Of it try
ing to plow corn last week between
showers.
Johnny Jeide is back from the army
looking fine. Johnny was one of the
first boys from Grant county to en-
list
Archie Morrow expects to raise his
new barn this week, weather permit
ting.
L. G. had another bridge letting Sat
urday up near Mt. Hope Old reli-
able Bill Nc was the lucky bidder.
Bill is like the bed bug-he'll get
there some way
1t is rumOred there will be another
wedding in the neighborhood some
time in the near future. Good, let
the good work go on-plenty of old
bachelors left yet.
Vann9ffa and fnnI rd
Strawberries at Hagen's Sunday.
There is a new line of business
started up in L. G..
Vannatta expects to have lumber
hauling this week Wv will build a
new barn in the near futre. Fred r.
win will do the work. Fred you know
gets there.
Well they say Woody is coming
back home. Wonder how he will
make out with these wiener voters on
the dry question. He may turn out
like Judge Barberpole-take back the
books. Can't blame the judge 1t
might be difficult for Judge to charge
Jury. Hop to it, Judge; nothing like
being popular.
Marvin Govier is on the sick list.
Too bad; we miss seeing the boys
getting together and all are wonder
ing when Marvin will be around
again.
Equity meeting at city hall, Ian
caster, Saturday evening. Important
matters will come up.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18
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PLATTEVILLE.

y X X
Miss Anna Golden received word
that her uncle's farm home near Ma
zomanie, was completely destroyed
by fire recently. The fire started in
the aEar' ments Of the hired man, and
was not discovered until the roof was
ready tC fall in
The store room at the corner of
Main and Fourth streets which has
been occupied for number of years
by the Hub, has changed hands, the
deal being closed last week, Chas.
Burg purchasing the property from
Walter Brennan.
Mrs. Ellen r. Jewett, daughter of
the late John H. Rountree of this
city, died at the age of IS years on
Monday. She has been a very prom
inent woman in Chicago in her day,
and was vice president of the d. A. r.
Her funeral occurred at the home of
her son, S. r. Jewett, in Chicago
The Rev John Hardcastle and Geo.
Tex left Monday for Streator. ILL.,,
where they will attend the session of
the Western Primitive Methodist
church conference which convenes
this week. The Rev ] D. Mason, D.
D.. local pastor, and the Rev. j.
Blenkinsop of Benton, also left this
morning for the convention.
Braun e Fair have sold the Lone
Pine Cheese Co. a 7,O00-lb. whey, sep
aratoI. The Journal
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18
SUPER AVIATORS MAKE
TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT.

Captain John Alcock and Lieut.. A.
w. Brown made the first nonstop
flight across the Atlantic ocean Sun
day arriving in Ireland Monday after
16 hours and IL minutes flight. The
men flew Vickers bi-plane over
1880 miles of stormy and fog-swept
sea. At times they found themselves
flying upside down only ten feet. from
the water. The men landed in a bog
thinking it meadow and damaged
the machine. Guards were unable to
prevent curio seekers from tearing
fabric from the wings. In a brief
statement Alcock said:
Il believe the secret Of long dis
lance flying under the conditions we
encountered is to nurse the engines.
I never opened the throttle once. The
machine has an ordinary speed of 90
miles an hour and with the wind be-
hind us we managed to average 100
miles. / wore electrically heated
clothing"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18

pital at Platteville where she will I'M
dergo an operation.
Mrs. Will McGinty of Darlington
is visiting at the Fred Ware home
James Peacock is hauling lumber
for q hayshed on his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Engelke and
family OF Iowa, were Thursday ey-
ening callers at the E. ]. Reichers
home.
John Buckholz of Platteville, is
busily engaged in this neighborhood
shearing sheep for the farmers.
Quite number from here attended
the bazaar and supper at Georgetown
Friday evening.
Mrs. John Peacock spent few days
last week visiting relatives and friends
in Big Patch.
Elmer Cullen had his tonsils and
adenoids removed at the Buck hospi-
tai last Wednesday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18
POTOSI.
&c. M. wILMoTT. Editor)

&c. M. WILMOTT, Editor)
Fire Insurance adjusters were in Po-
tosi during the week and adjusted all
losses caused by the fire of Sunday
morning, June 8th. The adjustments
were made in a manner satisfactory
to every one who met with a loss.
G. w. Menkhausen and wife of Bos-
cobel, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. C. Hymer last week Mr.. Menk-
hansen is cashier of the Central State
Bank at Boscobel and is an uncle OF
Mrs. Hymer.
Geo. Schrupp and Charles Alder
son of Dubuque, representing the
Dubuque Fire and Marine Insurance
Co., were in Potosi Tuesday and adj
iusted a loss for--tlle Potosi Brewing
Co. on fine saloon furniture outfit
contained in the Cap Schmitz build
ing.
On Sunday, June LIST, while in Po-
tosi attending divine service, a daugh-
ter of James Glennon lost a valuable
rosary with her initials engraved
thereon. The finder will please leave
same at the store of Glennon & Welsh.
]. B. Lee Of the J. B. Lee Adjust
ing company of Minneapolis, and Lee
Co. of Milwaukee, were in Potosi last
week adjusting fire losses.
Mrs. Swale who started the big
blaze in Potosi Sunday morning, stole
a march on the prohibitionists by put
ting Cap Schmitz out of the saloon
business before July LIST.
David Haser who with other Po-
tosi boys who enlisted with Capt.
Weidman of Platteville, June 2Sth,
1916, arrived home from overseas last
Wednesday. He looks as we'll as
soldier can look and is glad that he
is back in old Potosi again.
}. A. Seaton the druggist, is now
temporarily occupying the village
council room where he is dispensing
drugs, tobacco, cigars, icecream, etc.
Joe OFT has his barber shop in the
engine room.
Mrs. Mary OFT and her two sons.
Otto and Ira, visited with relatives in
Lancaster several days last week.
1t is now definitely known that
Frank Udelhofen is dead. His moth
er, Mrs. Anton Udelhofen, recently re-
ceived word from the adiutant gennr-
al, Washington, d. c.. that says Frank
Udelhofen, previously reported mis-
sing IN action since between July Is
and "a is now reported killed in az
ton July Is.
Henry Duve arrived home from ov
erseas Friday. He was a member of
60. D, 354 Inf, seth Div and saw sew
eral months of service in France.
School closed last Thursday and
Friday, the intermediate and gram
mar departments closing with a pic
nc Friday. Miss Butler one of tue
teachers, departed for her home in
Platteville Friday night and the Mis-
ses Clark, Steinhoff and Mogan lett
Tor their respective homes Saturday,
Prof. Harrison Jones has returned to
his home at Cuba City.
Miss Kathryn Durley, the Herald's
valuable assistant scribe, has taken
summer position as clerk for ]. A.
Seaton.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18
ROCKVILLE.


School closed June with pro-
gram and picnic and now the chill
dren are enjoying the summer vaea-
ton.
/ Mrs. C. L. Vanderbilt and little
Junior Of Bloomington. and Mrs. Ben
Hillman and daughter Dorothy of St.
Paul, are guests at the Hubbard
home. Mrs. Hillman and daughter
are on their way to Denver to visit
Mrs. Clyde Thompson and from there
Will go to San Diego, Calf, 70 visit
another sister, Mrs. Bert Moore, and
family.
Villas Wolf came from Camp Ben
nlng. Ga, last week having been dis
charged. The Rockville young PEG
pie gathered at the Wolf home on
Thursday evening to welcome him
back. A very pleasant evening was
spent
Walter Kuster is busy shearing his
sheep. No shortage of wool next
year.
The stork left fine baby girl at
the Ray Fine home Friday, June IS.
Congratulations!
Mr. and Mrs Chas. Pitzer had their
three weeks old bay baptized Sun
day, naming it Donald Lawrence.
Miss Florence Uppena has gone to
Milwaukee for few weeks visit with
her sister, Mrs. Jos. Boots.
Miss Fleda Hillery of Platteville, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Daisy Lesser,
and family.
Many from here attended the dance
at Dickeyville Friday night and all re-
port a fine time.
Mrs. Louise Kuster spent few days
OF last week with her son John and
family.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18
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ELMDALE.

Well we had another fine rain
about ten o'clock Sunday for a change
out we are thankful for few DAYS of
sunshine so we could get our gar
dens hoed out.
Nell Galley visited with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Albee, Saturday
and Sunday.
Melvin Williams was at Lancaster
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Mcconnell. also
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Shaben and
daughter Fern visited at Mrs. Snap-
pell's Sunday.
Think the men will have to pick
up those odd jobs that need doing as
the rain has stopped corn blowing.
Foolish people are usually "mulish"
people.
There are those who try to fool
themselves when they know thew
can't even fool others.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18
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GRANT RIVER.

Geo. Hoffman of Five Points, was
at Henry Mankels Saturday.
Dan Hoffman had a good barn rails
ing last Tuesday, about 40 men being
there
Mrs. John Joyce and little Frances
were in Lancaster the past week. DR..
Gault operated on Frances throat
and she is getting along as well as
can be expected.
Will Mccartney went to his home at
MT. Hope Saturday and stayed oyer
Sunday. III
Miss Elizabeth Joyce stayed home
from school the past week to keep
house while her mother was away.
Harry rains went to Beetown Sum
day.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18

Mccoy & Healy shipped fourteen
extra good horses to Wausau on Mon
day. Some of the consignors were:
VIM. F. Alderman, Allen Vincent
Fred Vesperman, Chris Schmitz,
Frank Meyers, Ora Bennett, Edgar
Croft, John Krantz and others.
Miss Velma Reid of Homer, spent
the past week with Lancaster friends.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18
BIG PATCH.

y n *.
Misses Mildred Riege and Mable
Sphinx visited Thursday with Mrs. Will
mer Corlett of near Platteville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Reichers and son
Guerdon and Claude Stralter were
Thursday evening callers at the Jno.
Peacock home. 9c
Mrs. Fred Ware is in the Buck hos
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-06-18

Weekly Weather Forecast: Temperature
normal
SOx for ChilrenPan white fancy contrasting col
OF coonatons All Sizes from those just big enough
wee baby to those large enough romping boys and
iacum Powders-Penty of kinds and all good Colgates
lam Ove and Airfoat included Prices 1Oc to Csc
rus war tax which varies from according to price
Toilet Waters (war tax &c additionally - 35c
COME TO THE WELCOME HOME CELEBRATION
JULY 18th
lhs celebration is for the entire county in honor of the
returned soldiers and sailors.
1t is the VICTORY WELCOME we promised the BOYS
when they marched away.
Inc program includes flower pavilion in honor
hero dead morning and afternoon parades with goreeos
decorated floats and patriotic address by Justice Ros
enoerry OF the Supreme Court open sports dancing
caneens music and big open air minstrel show on the
court house lawn in the evening -
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20
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Notice is hereby given that 1, I. E. MOORE, under and by virtue of the authority in me vested by a mortgage given by J. H. Holloway and Hattie Hol'o- way, his wife on the 9th day of March, 1917, now duly recorded in the office of the recorder of Cleveland County,, in,e Record Book "O' page 580, will sell to he Highest bidder for cash, at public auction, at the courthouse ioar in the Town 0 f Rison, Cleveland County Arkansas, be- tween the hours prescribed by law for j ,dicial sales. on the 4th lay of April 1919, the following des :ribed real estate lying, be- ing and situa:el in Cleveland County, Arkansas to-wit:
 Northeast quarter of North east quarter of Section IF, town
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20
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Notice is hereby given that I, I. E. Moore, under and by virtue of the authority in me vested by mortgage given by rloyd Gle ,n and Cornelius Green, his wife, John Green and Sofronia Green, lis wife, Isaac Abraham and 5avana Alraham, his wife. HugI: Green, Matte Green, Jamie Gree n and Rhoda Cuba to I. E. Moore ,n the s26th day of Decemhe-. 1917, now duly recorded in the office of the recorder of Cleveland County, in Record Book "P' page. 177, will sell to the high est bidder for cash. at public auction, at the courthouse dool in the Town of Risen, Clevelan County, Arkansas, between tn hours prescribed by law fol judicial sales, on the 4th day O. April, 1919, the following de scribed real estate lying, being and situate in Cleveland County, Arkan sas, to-wit:
 The undivided interest of FloyC Green, and Cornelius Green, his wife, John Green and Sofroni, ireen, his wife, Isaac Abraham md Savar Abraham, his wife. H gh Greer, Matte Green, Janie Green and Rhcda Cuba in and to-:
 The Northeast quarter of South ast qual ter and the South hal of Southeast quarter of Section IS containing 120 acres; al d part of the West half of the North west quarter of Section IA, con taining 53.33 acres and south part of the West half of Section IA containing so acres, all in Township (S) Eight, South Range Ten (10) West, anl containing in all 253 33 acres.
 Said sale will be for CASH, to satisfy deht Of S1523.34 and interest and cost of sale.
 I. F. MOORE,
 Grantee in said Nor tgage.
 Wet weather is comming Have your shoes fixed NOW By E.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20
". Fs G.

The V. M. U. met with Mrs. jno. I. llaskins on .iaach l3, .nd tha following pre- gram was rendered:
 Lsade, Mrs lIaskins. Scripture Reading -123 Psalm. Prayer-Mrs. Eberhardt. Song Nc. 2o1 = Sweet Hcur Of Prayer."
 Paper" Prayer, by Mrs. ] . A. MeNurirey.
 Value of Interc ss ,ry Prayer. Mrs. Smith.
 How $ h e Proves Htrse f Worthy of a Precious He e,'itage' Mrs. Eberhardt.
 After Many Days = Mrs. Ste rer.
 Unto One of the Least of These Mrs. Berry. Song Revive Us Again. Closing Prayer Mrs. Roberts. The next meeting will be with Mrs. J. $. McMurtrey on March 9.
 RcpOrter.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20

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Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20
Reporter.

FOUNDER NEV FIR RESULTS
 When your horse has collie, the after effect is often worse than disease for he is often foun- dered. Give him HARRIS Col. ic Remedy. It's resllts are cel- tain, founder never follows. = Galloway & Baldwin.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20
Report of the Condition of BANK OF BISON,

Rison, Cleveland County, Ark, At the close of business Mar. 4 1919
 RESOURCES leans and Discounts a. $4S, 79l IS Loans on Real Estate e0,61i 30 Loans on Cotton 4S ,000 0C Overdrafts, Secured and Un-
 secured I5,6SS 10 U. $. Bonds 9,297 20 Other Bonds and Securities,
 Including State Warrants,
 County and City Scrip =. 954 9l Furniture and Fixtures 2.Sl6 40 Banking House. 4,50O % Items in Transit oil Sundry
 Banks 147 F Cash Items 222 52 6 sil aiid Due fl iii Reserve
 Banks 35,067 26
 TOTAL $253 095 9,
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20
DO NOT TRIPLE WITH
 HOG TROUBLES

HUI INOU DLES When you see the first symp oms of hog diseases, get a SUD- o'y of B. A. THOMAS Hog Powder. It is a remedy for hogs and hogs only-- tonic and cun- ditioner and worm expeller. Galloway and Baldwin.
 ADV.
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Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20
LIABILITIES

LIABILITIES Capital Stock, Paid Up { 70 OCo % Surplus Fund, Certified 20. GOO % Undivided Fronts, Net 3,S29 25 Dividends Unpaid 2 SO Individual Deposits, Including Public Funds 171,lO3 47 Demand Certificates of Deposit 1S.16O "A Total amount of all class es deposits as shown above 1S9. 266 7l Net deposits (after deduct ing amount on which more than per cent Is paid as sh own above) 18o,266 71
 TOTAL $Z53, 09o e6 State of Arkansas, County of Cleveland,
 We, N. A. Mckinney, President, and Waiter Elrod. Cashier, of the above named Bank. do solemnly swear that tie above statement IS true to the best of our knowledge and belief.
 N. A. MCKINNEY, President,
 WALTER ELRoD, Cashier. Attest: I. E. Moore
 Jno. T Haskins
 H. D. Sadler
 Directors. Subscribed and sworn to before me his 18th day of March, 1919. My Commission expires Sep. 4, 1921. Walter Ihomasson, Notary Public.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20
Report of the Condition Of Ire Cleveland County Dank Kingslaad, Cleveland County, Ark. At the close of business Mir 4, 1919
 

NEoOU NNEoS Loans and Discount. ....,...... f92, ,7o9.i Loans oil Real Estate. ...... .... 9,6SS.e overdrafts, Secured and n secured 1850. U. $, Bonds s.....s.. S.4S4 Other Bonds and Securities. Including state Warrants. County and City Scrip. :. .5ol o5 Furniture and Fixtures 40o.O Banking House ............. ....... l,3oo.o Cash Items 3r7 Cash and Due from Reserve Bank ...... .53o34.3 Other Resources. 1.774.l TOTAL $S9.7l9.T
 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock. Paid Up...... ........... $3O,ooo Surplus Fund. Certified. d............... 6.0o00t Undivided Profits. Net.................s 3eS7,0; Bills Payable ............ .,..... l50U0 0 Individual Deposits including Public
 Funds s..... .................... =. g .537,l4 Demand Certificates of Deposit. 56.S5s7s Total Amount of all Glasses Deposits
 Above Shown.... l34 .46S.59 Net Deposits fafter deduting amoant oil which more than per cent is paid as show, Above) ...................,..... l34.732.74 TOTAL. ls97lg71 e.; sjiiiaf asa s.sts 9f- State of Arkansas, ! County of Cleveland. oo, We, E. R. Buster. President and J. D. Sheaer. Cashier. of the above named Bank. do sc.cmnly swear that the above state ment is true to the best of knowledge and belief.
 K, R. Buster, President.
 J. D. Shearer, Cashier, Attest: F. K. Buster
 F, Smith
 A. T. Snccd
 Directors. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 13 day of March 19l9
 My Commission expires December 30, 1919, Chas. Offut Notary Public.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-20

Wet weather is comming Have your shoes fixed NOW By E. l.. NIurtrey.