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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27

to be, used for park purposes. 1t is issued
in all respects in full compliance with the
provisions of Sections 925-133 and 94S of the
Revised Statutes of the State of Wisconsin,
and il is hereby further certified and recited
that the total indebtedness of said city in
Guiding this bond does not exceed any con-
st1tutlonal statutory, or other limitation !;
that all acts conditions, and things required
by. the constitution and laws of the State of
Wisconsin to be done precedent to and in
the issue of this bond have been properly
done and have been performed in regular
and due form and time as required by law,
and that said city has provided for the col
lection of a direct annual tax upon all the
taxable property therein sufficient in amount
to pay the interest thereon as it falls due
and also to pay and discharge the principal
thereof at maturity.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF said City of
Edgerton has caused this bond to be signed
by its mayor and city clerk and attested
with its corporate seal, and the interest
coupons hereto attached to be signed by
Autographed facsimile signature of said
mayor and city clerk, which said signatures
they hereby adopt as their. own, all of
the date. of the End day of August, A. D.
1920.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27
Views Of the Stars.

People in the southern hemisphere
see different stars, but there are some
consultations which are visible at
different times of the year in both
hemispheres. II the earth's axis kept
always perpendicular to the plane Of
it's orbit none Of the northern con-
stellations would ever be seen In the
southern hemisphere, but as the axis
inclines first one way and then the
other. some Of both sets can be seen
at different times.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27
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Mayor.

City Clerk
Section 4. A committee consisting of the
mon Council, and City Attorney, is hereby
constituted for the purpose of disposing Of
said bonds, and said committee is hereby
authorized, and empowered to sell and dis
pose of said bonds, in such manner as it may
deem for the best interests of the City,
either by. private sale or by advertising for
sale of the same to the highest bidder, at
not less than par and accrued interest
Sec. 5. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage
and publication.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27

Dollars SD, together with interest
thereon from date hereof until paid at the
rate of six per cent. (69o) per annum, payable
on the End days. of August and February in
tation and surrender of the annexed interest
coupons as they severally become due. Both
principal and interest shall be paid in law
ful money of the United States of America
at the office of the city treasurer, city of
aforesaid at maturity the full faith, credit
and resources of said city are hereby in
violately and irrevocably pledged.
This bond is issued by said city for the
purpose OF providing funds for the purchase
of a street fusher for the said city of Edger-
ton. 1t is issued in all respects in full com
pliance with the provisions of Sections o25-133
and o43 of the Revised Statutes of the State
OF Wisconsin, and it is hereby further certi-
he'd and recited that the total Indebtedness
OF said city including this bond does not ex-
Geed any constitutional, statutory. other
things required by the constitution and laws
OF the state of Wisconsin to be done prece-
dent to and in the issue of this bond have
been properly. done and have been performed
IN regular and due form and time as required
by law, and that said city has provided for
the collection of direct annual tax upon all
the taxable property therein sufficient in
amount to pay the interest thereon as it falls
due and also to pay and discharge the prin-
clpa1 thereof at maturity
Edgerton has caused this bond to be signed
by its. mayor and city clerk and attested
with its corporate seal, and the interest
coupons hereto attached to be signed by
Autographed facsimile signatures of said
mayor and city clerk, which said signatures
they hereby adopt as their own, all as of the
date OF the End day of August, A. D. 1920
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27
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Mayor.

Sec. a. A committee consisting of the
mon Council, and City Attorney. IS hereby
constituted for the purpose of disposing Of
said bonds, and said committee is hereby
authorized, and empowered to sell and dis
pose of said bonds, in such manner as it may
deem for the best interests of the City, either
by private sale or by advertising for sale of
the same to the highest bidder, at not less
than par and accrued interest
Sec. S. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage
and publication.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27
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Mayor.
City Clerl


On February 2, d., the City of Edgerton,
in the County of Rock and State of Wisconsin,
will pay to the bearer the sum of
Dollars ($------------), lawful money of the
United States of America, at the office of
Wisconsin, for the annual interest due that
day, on its City Park Bond, dated August 2,
1920,
No
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27
Mayor.
City {

On February g.. d., the City Of Edgerton
IN the County of Rock and State of Wiscon
sin, will pay to the bearer the sum of
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27

Dollars ($------------), lawful money of the
United States of America, at the office of
the City. Treasurer, in the City of Edgerton,
Wisconsin, for the annual interest due that
day, on it's Street Flusher Bond, dated
August 2, 1920,
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-08-27

Wisconsin, as follows
1887, >
Bond No. 2 shall be payable February O.,
1888,
Bond No. 3 shall be payable February O.,
1889,
Bond Ma shall be payable February, 3,
1910. >
Sec. 3. For the purpose of providing for the
payment of principal and interest on said
bonds and when the same shall become
due, there is hereby levied on all the taxable
property of the city of Edgerton, in addition
to all other taxes, a tax sufficient to pay the
various installments of principal and interest
as they severllly become due.
Sec. 3. Said bonds shall be in substantially
the following form, to-wit:
United States of America,
State of Wisconsin, County of Rock, City of
Edgerton,
Street Flusher Bonds, 1920.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS
that the city of Edgerton in the county of
Rock in the state of Wisconsin, acknowledges
itself to owe, and for value received promises
to pay to the bearer on the End day of Feb
ruary, d., the sum of
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
DRUGS EXCITE YOUR
KIDNEYS, USE SALTS
u Your Back Hurts or Bladder
Bothers, Drink Lots of
Water.

When your kidneys hurt and your
back feels sore. don't get scared and
proceed to load your stomach with a
lot Of drugs that excite the kidneys
and irritate the entire urinary tract.
Keep your kidneys clean like you keep
your bowels clean. by flushing them
with a mild. harmless salts which re-
moves the body's urinous waste and
stimulates them to their normal activ-
ity. The function Of the kidneys is to
filter the blood. In "a nours they
strain from 1t 500 grains of acid and
waste. so we can readily understand
the vital Importance of keeping the
kidneys active.
Drink lots Of water-you can't drink
too much; also get from any pharma-
cist about four ounces of lad Salts !:
take tablespoonful in n glass of
water before breakfast each morning
for few days and your kidneys will
act fine. This famous salts is made
from the acid of grapes and lemon
juice, combined with lithia, and has
been used for generations to clean
and stimulate clogged kidneys: also to
neutraiize the acids in urine so it no
longer is source of irritation. thus
ending bladder weakness.
lad Salts is Inexpensive cannot in
jure; makes a delightful effervescent
Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep
their kidneys clean and active. Try
this, also keen IN tho water drinking
and no doubt you will wonder what
became Of your kidney trouble and
backache.-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05

Pills and used Lydia p. Pinkham' .
Sanative Wash and now am well, can
eat heartily and work. give you my
thanks for your great medicines. You
may publish my letter and l win tell
everyone what your medicines did for
me. Mrs. PEARL HILL, 48 Jacksboro
St., Knoxville, Tennessee.
Hundreds Of such letters expressing
gratitude for the good Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has accom-
plished are constantly being received,
proving the reliability Of this grand old
remedy.
If you are i'll do not drag along and
continue to suffer day in and day out but
at once take Lydia E, Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, a woman's
remedy for woman's ills.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
NEW DRESS FOR OLD
WITH DIAMOND DYES
Women Can Put Bright, Rich Color In
Shabby, Faded Garments.

Don't worry about perfect results.
Use Diamond Dyes" guaranteed to
give new, rich. fadeless color to any
fabric, whether it be wool. silk. linen.
cotton or mixed goods,-dresses,
blouses, stockings, skirts, children's
coats, feathers-everything
Direction Book in package tells how
to diamond dye over any color. To
match any material, have dealer show
you diamond Dye" Color Card.-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
STOP CATARRH! OPEN
NOSTRILS AND HEAD
says Cream Applied in NostriIs Re-
lieves Head-colds at Once,

If your nostrils are clogged and
your head is stuffed and you can't
Dreathe Freely because of cold or
catarrh, Just get a small bottle of
Eiys Cream Balm at any drug store
Apply a little of this fragrant, anti
septic cream into your nostrils and let
1t penetrate through every air passage
OF your head, soothing and healing
the infiamed, swollen mucous mem
prane and you get instant relief.
An! How good it feels. Your nos
trils are open, your head is clear. no
more hawking, snuffling. blowing: no
more headache, dryness or struggling
for breath. Ely's Cream Balm is lust
what sufferers from head colds and
catarrh need. It's delight.-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
Arctic Advantaqe.

AN Eskimo will stay in his house
for months at a stretch"
THAT'S his luck" replied Mr..
Growcher. Its too cold up there for
the landlord to travel around and
serve notice that the rent has been
raised"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05

not eat and my head
bothered m e, all
caused by female
trouble. l was
three years W ! t h
these troubles and
doctors did me no
good. Your med
icine helped my sis.
ter 20 she advised
me to take it. l took
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Veg e table Com
uound'and th0I.iyer
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
The Human Dud.

While he was making his way about
his platoon one dark night a sergeant
heard the roar of &c. /. Can" over
head, and dived into a shell hole. 1t
was already occupied by private.
who was hit full in the wind by the
non-com's head. A moments silence-
a long, deep breath, and then:
Good Lord. is that you, Serge?"
That's me-"
THANK heaven, I was just wait.
ing for you to explode The AIneri-
can Legion Weekly.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
Sowing Suspicion.

Mrs. Young-My husband says l
am his right hand
Her Mother-I hope, my dear. he
isn't man who never lets his right
hand know what his left hand does.-
Boston Transcript
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
BoscHEE's SYRUP.

A cold is probably the most COM
mon of all disorders and when neglect
ed is apt to be most dangerous. Sta
tistics show that more than three
times as many people died from in
fiuenza last year, as were killed in
the greatest war the world has ever
known. For the last fifty-three years
Boschee's Syrup has been used for
coughs, bronchitis, colds. throat ir-
ritation and especially lung troubles.
1t gives the patient a good nights
rest. free from coughing. with easy
expectoration in the morning. Made
in America and used in the homes Of
thousands of families all over the
civilized world. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
BACK HURT
ALL THE Time
tlrs. Hill Says Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Removed
The Cause.

Knoxville, Tenn. my back hurt me
a1l the time, was all run, down, could
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05

80 Ut = z
N-That burglar client of yours
doesn't seem very grateful to you foi-
getting him acquitted.
Y--He says proved him SO innocent
that his pals daren't trust him with
big job.-LOndon Answers
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05

Forty commandments could have
been put into the Mosaic law, but ter
were considered enough.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
Comparative VaIu..

CUrHparatIVe Values.
Don't you think the starlight Is
so romantic?" 'Yes, but moonshine
is more substantial"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
important to AAothera

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that it
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1920-03-05
LATEST NEWS
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FROM TELEoRAPHIc REPoRTs
THAT COVER ThE WEEk's
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kEEPiNo THE READER PosTEp
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WESTERN

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Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
W. VA. APPLE CROP.

West Virginia farmers and fruit
growers this year made good in
crcases over last year in produc-
ton Of potatoes and apples, accord
ing TO the November crop report
issued jointly by the u. S. Bureau
of Crop Estimates, in cooperation
with State Commissioner of Agri-
culture, Jas. II. Stewart, but the pro
duction of buckwhcat and corn was
less than in 1919.
The States strickly commercial
apple crop this year is 100000
barrels, compared to $4,000 bar
rcls 1,944,OO0 bushels, last year.
West Virginia's total apple crop
this year .Qarm and commercial
togcthcr) is 100000 bushels,
compared TO 3,47S,0UO bushels last
year.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
MRS. ELIZABETH LEWIS.

Mrs. Isabel Lewis, wife of John
Lewis, vino lived just across the
Grcenbrier from Frazier Siding.
Died Nov. nth, and was buried in
the family graveyard on the old
nome place. Mrs. Lewis was u
daughter of Abraham and Sallic
HedrIck and lived all her life on
the old Hedrick homestead She
mad been a faithful member of the
Methodist Church for over 60
years and her pastor, Rev. Mr..
Grubb, of Ronccvcrtc NJ. E. Church,
assisted by Rev. DR.. Flow, of the
Anderson Presbyterian Church,
conducted the funeral Nov. 18Th. ot
2:3O p. nj.
Mrs. Lewis was a school teacher
Deforc her, marriage and MANY of
the older men near Fort Spring
were pupils of hers in their bov-
mood days. She was paralized on
August 25th and was not able To
speak from that day until her death
She was II years of age and leaves
to mourn, her husband. who is the
same age, and two sons---SamI II.
OF Chicago, and Ira n, at home,
Mrs. Lewis was 4 woman of fine
Christian character and in her
death Greenbrier lost one of her
best women.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
EXPLOSION OF METEOR,

Howcsvillc, a village near Morgan
Town. this State. was scene of eX-
citement, November 23d, with
crowds OF persons from all parts
of the State arriving to see the cf-
feet of the spectacular explosion of
Il flaming meteor which shook the
ground like an earthquake, and
tore a hole more than IS feet deep
in the field where it fell.
Houses in the vicinity were shak-
Ell by the blast, which was compare
bic to the discharge of battery of
heavy artillery. The shock was
felt as far away as kingwood. five
miles from the center of the eX-
plosion, where electric light bulbs
were broken.
The top Of an automobile which
was near the field where the meteor
fell, was torn off, and the occupants
were thrown from their seats. Jas.
Franklin, an engineer employed in
the boiler house of the Acme coal
mine. about 400 feet away. was
stunned.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
BODY BROUGHT HOME.

The body of Private Edward b.
Nickel, who died in France, Oct.
~ 1913, of spinal meningitis, in a
Y: 5. Hospital arrived in Roncevcrt
Friday night, The 18th, having been
removed from its resting place at
Meyers, France, and brought to
New York on Nov. 1. The funeral
was held at Sinks Grove Saturday,
Nov. 13. 1920, the service being
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Hudson, The
body was escorted by Albert Crom-
cr, OF the L. S. Army.
Mr.. Nickel, aged 20 years at the
time of his death, was inductcd in
to the service from Hinton. SUM
mcrs county, where his mother,
Mrs. Sarah }. Nikell, and family
now reside. He went to Camp
Lee, Virginia and from there was
sent overseas with the 3ith Pro-
visional Company Camp Lee Re-
placement Draft, landing in France
on August 26, 1913. Two months
from the day he landed his death
occurred.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
MRS. ELIZABETH JANE SAMMONS,

Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Sannnons.
one Of the oldest residents of Ron
ccvertc, passed quietly away on
Wednesday, Nov. II. 1920. Had
she lived until next April 18th. she
would have completed her 93rd
year. Her death was due to the
infirmities of age. Mrs Sammons'
maiden name was Lowance, and
she was born near the town of
Lewisburg on April II, 1928. On
March 21. 1854. she Was married to
Allen Sammons in the Old Stone
Church, at Lewisburg, Rev. DR.. John
Mcllhenncy officiating. To this
union eight children were born.
four of whom survivc--W. F.. and
Thomas A. Sammons. of Ohio; Mrs.
Sally Matheny, of Ohio, and Miss
Sue SammOns, of Ronceverte. Her
husband died February II, 1892.
Deceased was the oldest member of
the NJ. +. Church, South, in Ronce-
verte. She was converted and ioin-
ed the church about fifty wears
ago at the Brushy Ridge campmeet-
ing. Funral services were held in
the Methodist Church Sunday after
noon Nov. 21st at 2 o'clock, con-
Quoted by Rev. w. G.. Sponaugle.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN REPORT.

The Democratic Natioral Com
mittce on the 2Gth reported TO The
Secretary of State. receipts of ST.
32l.635.Sl and expenditures $130S,-
00I.32. The StaiCmcnt was signed
by Wilbur W. March, Treasurer.
The statement showed thai S1,19O,-
Si3, was turned over to the com
mittcc by New York headquarters,
Sl2.SG3 by the woman's bureau,
SS2,O63 by the Chicago hcadquart-
crS and $25,I32 by Washington
headquarters and 1882 by the
San Francisco headquarters.
/ Governor Cox and Franklin ID.
Roosevelt. Democratic Presidential
and Vive-PreSidcntal candidates, re-
spectively each gave $4,000. Other
contributors were:
Bernard NJ. Baruch, New York,
$4,000; Allan a. Ryan, New York,
sI5,OOO; Thomas l.. Chadbourne.
New York, S20,OO0; Joseph +.
Guifcy, Pittsburgh, s21.7O0: f. l..
Dohcny, New York, $500: Rem
brandt Pealc. Carrolltown. Penn.
10000; Charles r. Crane. New
York, $500.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
REV. JOHN ", MCNEIL,

Rev. John w. Mcneil died at his
home near Staunton, Va, OH Tues.
day, November 16. 1920. having
suffered stroke Of paralysis few
days before. His age was about So
years. He was a minister of the
NJ. L. Church, South, and was born
and reared in Pocahontas county,
being son of Mrs. Evcline Johnson
His father, Washington Mcneil, died
during the civil war. A brother.
Joseph b. Mcneil, and three sisters,
Mrs. Mary Iouchins and Mrs. Sadie
Odcn, survive him. His daughter,
Mrs. Lincoln Cochran, lives at
Dunmore. Other children are Mrs.
}. II. Heavcner, Of Augusta, Va,
Mrs. Ella Campbell, of Union, and
Emmett and Emerson Mcneil.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
DIES OF TYPHOID FEVER.

Last Friday, November 10Th, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Johnson in Anderson, Russell Pull
liam, long Il resident of Lewisburg
where he was born and grew to
manhood. died after distressing
attack of typhoid fever complicat-
cd with other ailments causing him
much suffering. aged SO years, leav-
ing one sister, Mrs. Lola Pulliam
Scott. wife of VIM. p. Scott, Of
Greenley, Colorado.
Russell was son OF John r., and
Sarah Hayes Pulliam, who for many
years, just after the Civil War, lived
on the James Withrow farm South
west of and near Lewisburg, and
married Miss Lillian Scott. who
survives him.
He was familiar figure about
Lewisburg during the greater part
of his life and was a jolly, good
natured, kind-heartcd, man who
vas generally we'll liked.
His death will bring pang of
sorrow to the hearts Of many in
this community who remember him
we'll and held him in kindly re-
gard Burial in the cemetery at
Anderson Sunday evening. Nov,
-. 1920
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
2
TORTURES YOUNG GIRL.

Julia Hector, age 20, is sheltered
with the family of Deputy Sheriff
Joseph May, at Ridgway, Pa. after
II years OF tortue. which she says,
she suffered, III the home of a
family, living on farm near there
AT tn" age of six she was taken
to the county poorhousc after her
father died. She was placed in
charge o fthc family within a short
time. She escaped and came to
the shcriff's office, where she told
Il tale of shocking cruelty. which
has resulted in an official invcsti-
gallon.
She asserts that she was bound
and then scalded with boiling
water. A physician who examined
her stated that her nose had been
broken and had been allowed to
heal without the bone having been
SET. and that her mouth had been
torn al the sides and was twisted
rs result. On her back were two
fresh wounds, inflicted, the girl
said, with a pair of shears. There
were sears spots, made, the girl
said, with hot irons. Wells on the
head and other parts of the body
had evidently been inflicted with q
club.
When the girl appeared at the
Jail she had barely enough clothing
to cover her.. She told Deputy
Sheriff and Mrs. May that the farm
cr's wife would kill her if she could
catch her. The woman has been
arrested. She denies committing
any crueltieS.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
CABELL ELECTION COST.

Election day cost Cabell county
one-third the amount of the Kanaw
ha county election. it was learned,
when a statement was issued from
the Cabell county Clerks Office.
setting allowances for election Of
ficcrs and other expenses at S23. .l5O
The average cost OF holding the
election i'll each of the G3 precincts
IN Cabell county was S372.22. The
average cost per voter for the 25,-
ooo who voted in the county was
81 cents.
The cost Of election was greatly
increased by the suffrage amend
mcnt' which practically doubled
the number Of voters.
The Kanawha county election
cost the county $4,000, including
Inc expense of a special registra-
lion and the primary election. The
cost of the general election in the
III precincts in this county aver
aged SO.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-11-26
COAL.

We are told that there is plenty
OF caol in the country, plenty along
the line of the G.. & o., and every
>other railroad in the State. Yet
the price is still burdensomc to the
man Of moderate means and TO the
poor man wholly beyond his reach.
Like the Clifton Forge Review, we
arc Interested in q plenty of coal
at a price within the reach of those
who have not plenty of money.
We read that the price is about
down to normal in the Fairmont
field and that in the Pocahontas
field the supply is so ample that
their is now an actual dcarth Of
orders. What's the trouble in. the
New River field when the price per
ton In the bin at Lewisburg is
$3.50.