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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-01-09

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L. D. Eastman was a Dubuque cali
er yesterday
w. G. Cartwright has been confined
TO his home by a bad cold
Il. j. Sweeney, the veteran land
man, was incapacitated last week
with grip.
Mrs. Louise Hurlburt is around
again following a weeks tussle with
tonsilitis.
Miss Inez Mink of Madison, visited
the holidays at the Gene Doll home,
returning home Thursday noon.
Monroe parties are figuring on
opening Women's ready-to-wear
shop in Lancaster. However, no lease
mas been signed as yet.
Miss Helen Schiffman of Madison,
returned home Thursday, following a
holiday visit with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Flesch, of Liberty.
Mrs. Earl Sangster returned to her
nome in Austin, Mimi, Saturday after
pleasant holiday visit with parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A Mccoy.
Mrs. LisIe Blackburn, visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.. w. Burrows,
during the holidays, returned to her
nome in Appleton Saturday.
Bert Krohn, student at Stout Insti-
tute, Menominee, returned to school
Saturday following a holiday visit at
home.
Mrs. Thos Carmody and daughters,
Ruth and Katharine. went to Mt. Hope
Thursday for a visit until Saturday
with relatives in that vicinity.
Miss Alma Henkel returned to her
school work at Aberdeen, S. D., Sat-
urday, following a holiday visit with
her mother and brother in Lancaster
Thomas and Robert Peacock were
called to Fennimore Monday to see
their brother, Matt, who is seriously
i'll.
Miss Lillian HOlZinger returned to
her school duties at Fennimore Sat
urday following a holiday visit at her
home in Lancaster.
Miss Iva Cardey, intermediate
teacher at Cazenovia, returned to her
school Saturday following visit over
the holidays at the parental home in
Lancaster.
Harry Barnett was a Madison pas
senger Wednesday. He is a defend
ant in a suit brought by the state
treasurer against bondsmen of the
defunct Peoples State Bank.
Miss Eta Gault, teaching at Wau-
sau, spent the holidays with her sis
ter-in-law Mrs. Irma Gault Miss
Gault. Miss Gault returned home
Thursday morning.
Lancaster young people attending
Platteville Normal departed Saturday
for Platteville, where sessions began
again Monday, following two weeks
vacation due to the holidays.
Frederick T. Carthew entertained a
number of his little friends Tuesday
afternoon, in honor of his sixth birth
day. Games and refreshments were
enjoyed.
r. N. A. and M. w. A. will hold joint
installation of officers Thursday Jan.
10. Supper at $50. Wives of Wood
men and R. N. A. please bring cover
ed dish. Meat and potatoes furnish
ed
Miss Eva Taylor, teaching at Viro-
, qua, returned to her duties Friday.
The new Viroqua high school will be
ready for use in June. The contrac-
tor is far ahead of his schedule.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Holzinger de-
parted yesterday for Lakeland, Fla,
where they visit until April LIST. They
stop at Chattanooga on the way down
for day or so of sight seeing.
Mrs. Oscar Henning and daughter,
Katharine Louise, went to Madison
Thursday to join Mr.. Henning, who is
located there Mrs. Henning and
babe spent the past two months here
as the guests of Fred Wenzel and
wife.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-01-09
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Alta sHra-ipss visit cd +, tho PprrinS .

Alta Craig visitedsath Perrins a
few days last week.
Annual telephone meeting of the
Farmers Telephone Co. today.
The snow drifts in the roads have
stopped autos for few days.
A few neighbors of Harry Peak and
wife spent Thursday with them.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-01-09

lady's fur neck
piece. Owner may have same by
proving property and paying cost of
advertisement. NJ j. Trainor, Wright
House.
Evening star., 1924-11-07
Creams, Lotions, Etc.

Nadinola Cream. .......... .42c
Cream de Meridor. Csc, SOC
StiIlman's Freckle Cream, 45c
Elcsy, Cream soc
Ponds Vanishing Cream,
29c, 53c
Pompeian Massage Cream. ACC
Othine Frecklc Cream. .89c
Aelba Creaseless Cream.
25c. SOC
Evening star., 1924-11-07
Household
Rubberized
Aprons
39c

Just the thing to wear to
protect your pretty dresses
while working around the
house.
Full size, we'll made and
guaranteed waterproof. Spe-
cial, SIC.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
WALLEN ID RUN
 F0R LEGISLATURE

J. l.. Waller prominent attorney, announced recently in the Anchorage Times that he will be candidate for the house in the next Alaska legisla- ture, on the Republican ticket. He will file notice of his candidacy at Ju- neau by letter within a few days, he said.
 MT. Waller has never held political office and his decision to enter the April primaries as house candidate is the result of persistent urging by his friends. He came to Alaska first in 1893, in connection with some bus mess in southeastern Alaska and re turned north again during the gold rush in 1897, locating here permanent ly. He was admitted to the bar in 1901, at Nome and also has resided in Eagle He has been a resident oi Anchorage for several years, engaged in the practice of law He also is in terested in fox farming.
 Other candidates for the house from the third division are J. H. Murray of Mccarthy, Frank H. Foster, of Cor dova, and Edmund C. Oldfin of An chorage, republicans, and A. E. Ruck- CT, democrat, of Seward. Dr. w. H. Chase, of Cordova has announced for the senate, to run against Senator E. E. Chamberlin of Seward
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
DAWIv PICTURE IS
 AROUsIHG INTEREST

Advices received in Fairbanks n the late mail rom Norman Dawn ln0i cate that rapid progress Is being made in the completion ol the com pany's first picture. al present deslg- nateed by the working title The Trail of Broken Hearts"
 The company arrived al Holly wood December 18th and started 70 work immediately. The use ot the Universal Company's extensive stud jos was obtained for the few interior and finishing scenes to be nimed ana the developing ana printing was done at the Standard Film Laboratories.
 Mr. Dawn reports remarkable luck in the photographs. h spite ut the cold weather in which many or the scenes were takeen. and notwiJh- standing the peculiar light encOunt- cred during the short winter days, all the film turned out clear and not foot was lost. This is considered notable achievement even in Calitor- nia.
 The company attracted consider able notice in Los Angeles after their return from the North and were writ ten up extensively in the local pap CTS. The big dog "Ilak," which Mir Dawn purchased in Fairbanks from Theo. Van Bibber, made a hit all a. long the route and drew knots or in terested observers at every stopping place.
 MT. Dawn reports that the cutting is nearly done, the titles are being printed and the picture will be ready to put on the market within a few weeks. He is highly pleased with the results and they all tell him he has very fine picture.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
?. R. NIELSEN INSANE DRIVES FAMILY OFF
 TAXES OWN LIFE

Anchorage, Jan. 17.-Suddenly be coming violently insane Monday even ing, F. R Neilsen, who owns a farm at Cove Bay, on Katchemak Bay, in an attempt to massacre his family, mortally wounded his nine-months- old baby and then turned the gun on himself, taking his own life. In nor tai terror the family fled to the woods thus escaping the fate of the baby
 The report of the tragedy was re- ceived last evening in brief wireless message from SeldOvia The mailboat plying between Homer and Seldovia brought the news to Seldovia last ev- ening.
 According to the meager reports, Neilsen, apparently as we'll as ever, suddenly became a raving maniac and tried to kill his wife and four child ren. With the exception of the nine months-old baby girl all escaped safe ly. The message also stated that a coroners jury left Seldovia last even ing for the scene of the tragedy which is on a 15O-acre stock ranch about IT miles from Homer
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
CURLING IRON INTO EVE

Carelessly reaching for her hair with hot curling iron, woman ac- cidentally sticks the iron into her eye, It blinds her. Queer accident, It has happened to five women in America in the last few months. Another odd case: A Swiss cheese Gts holes fill od with accumulated gasses) expIod- ed when it was cut open at a Long Island fair. A spectator had an eye severely injured by one of the flying fragments. Then there's the case of the baby who playfully gouged a mans eye out with it's thumb. Anoth- CT mans eye was badly cut by the sharp kicking leg of a stray grasshop- per. These strange accidents, report ed by the National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness are re- minders of the uncertainty of life
 Fortunately, the masked dangers are few and far between. Nevertheless
 the improbable occasionally happens
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
FAIRBANKS HOOTCH
 HAS DEADLY PUNCH

Arrivals from Fairbanks are relat- ing story Nat is going the rounds in the interior city which deals with the potency of moonshine whiskey made in the Panama camp.
 According to the report, which came from a reliable source, a quantity of confiscated booze was turned over by the marshals office to the Sisters of Charity, for medicinal use in the Fairbanks hospital It is said the white mule" was used as a substi-- ute for alcohol, in rubbing down pa tients, but that the stuff took all the skin off the back of those upon which the experiment was tried. Later some experiment was tried. Later some surgical instruments were placed in quantity of the whiskey, to test it's utility as sterilizer, and the instru- mentS turned green.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
CLEAN CAMPAIGN
 |S PROMISED BY
 W. }. COPPERNOLl

The Anchorage Times says the fol- lowing:
 William D. Coppernoll of Seward, candidate for the republican nomina- tion for territorial attorney general, is in Anchorage seeing old friends and making new ones. MT. COppernoll ar rived yesterday, and is staying at the Hotel Anchorage. Recently he re- turned to the north after an extended vacation trip to New York and Wash ington, D. c.
 "Everything looks fine for my cam paign," said MT. Coppernoll today. "On the trip north I received assur- ances from friends in the 1st division and at Cordova and Valdez that will have plenty of support I am going to make an earnest bid for the place now held by John Rustgard of Jul neau, and my campaign will be free from personal issues"
 MT. Coppernoll, who was formerly D. we'd for a time with the shipping board at Washington D. C., and on his return to Alaska became commis- sioner at Mccarthy, in the Copper ri- yer country He is now engaged in the practice of law at Seward. Mir. Coppernoll will be here until Satur- day, when he returns to Seward. Sometime in February he will go to Fairbanks and the interior country on business in connection with his campaign.
 While in Washington recently MT, Coppernoll met former Territorial Senator o. P. Hubbard of Valdez. Hubbard, he says, is now special prosecutor in the federal prohibition service, and has been assigned to the so-called "brewery cases" in Pennsyl vania.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
PACIFIC SHOPMAN
 TAKES TERRELL PLACE

According to a general circular is sued today at headquarters of the Al aska railroad, Robert H. Hale will succeed Fred Terrell as master me chanic of the railroad. The change is effective immediately.
 MT. Hale arrived recently from Kelso, Calif, where he was master mechanic for the Los Angeles ana Salt Lake railroad, which is part or the Union Pacific system. He was accompanied to the town of Anchor age by Mrs. Hale. The new master mechanic was employed by the U. r. and l.. A. & S. l.. shops for several years before he became master me- chanic for the latter road. His ere dentials, it was said at railroad head quarters today, are of highest or der. He sthe son of H. H. Hale of San Francisco, field representative of theGalsna Signal Oil company, who has been spending several weeks in the vicinity of Anchorage exam1n- ing fabrication of therailroad, at the request of the general manager, Col Lee H. Landis.
 MT. Ferrells retirement as master mechanic terminates a service ol nearly four years on the government s Alaska transportation project, first with the Alaska Engineering commis- sion and later with the Alaska rail- road. He has been master mechanic since May 20, 1920, when he began his service under the administration of Col F. Mears, the then chairman of the A. E. c.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
ANNOUNCE BEST
 STORY IN BOX
 PEACE CONTEST

NEW YORK, Jan. 17.-TheAmeri- can Peace award jury announced that plan number 1469 had been adjudged the best of all the plans entered in the competition for the $1O0,000 aw- ard offered by Edward w. Box for the best practical plan by which the Unit ed States might cooperate with the other nations to prevent war. The plan which has been chosen as the most practical proposes that the Unit ed States should immediately enter the permanent court for information al justice, which was indorsed by the late President Harding and then, without becoming a member of the League of Nations as is now constitu- ted the United States should offer cooperation with the league under certain cond tions as a body of mutua consent.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
Demos Received In Home of
 Former President Wilson

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.-Having an hour before the adoption of res olution assuring him that the Dem ocrats will go into the approaching presidential campaign, Shaunessy pledged to uphold the political people and their ideals for which he gave his health and very nearly his life. The members of the Democratic National Committee and three hundred other and were received by Woodrow Will son who was seated in his home They came in down-pour of rain and ap- proXimate one hundred taxicabs were in waiting outside his library
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
LOVE FOR HIS DOG
 COSTS BOYS LIFE

FORT PAYNE, Alabama, Jan. IT, J Long, aged s, is dead today but hls dog still lives as the result of the boys heroism which brought about his untimely death.
 The story as told by his two com nanions is that young Long and the two others were walking along a rali- road track near here when a fast train was seen to be rapidly bearing down on the trio All three of the boys jumped to safety, but John, sec ing his dog still on the track, una ware of the dangers of the approach ing train, ran and threw the dog off the track as the train struck and killed the young hero.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
Shenandoah Makes Record Flight Seventy Mile Gale

LAKEHU RST N. J. Jan. 17-The Shenandoah, larg- est ai1shp in the world poked her nose into her hangar at the naval air station here at PA o'clock after compet ing the most remarkable flight ship of her type has ever made
 The flight was fight against wind blowing seven v-tvo miles an hour at times The gale wrested the giant raft from her moorng mast at 6:25 last night aud se er on mad chase up the Atlantic coast to Staten Island where Captain Anton Heines German Zeppelin expert III command when she broke her moong as soon as ne was
 e turned her nose into the teeth of the storm and ma nevered her back to her home port
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
COEs AGROUND
 WHILE O|V WAY
 ID RESURRECTION

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-The crui- ser Richmond has been ordered to proceed immediately to Vera Cruz to replace the cruiser Tacoma which went aground on Blanquilla reef, two miles off Vera Cruz at the breakwa- ter. The warships Bay Springs and the Allegheny areproceeding to the assistance of the Tacoma.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
BLOWS OFF HER TOP

SEATTLE, Jan. 1.-The Freight ed Latouche wirelessed from Western Alaska stating that the southern edge of Pavaloff volcano was blown to bits, at eleven Tuesday morning. Dur ing the seven minutes the earthquake lasted it was probably thecontinua- tion of the tremblers that shook Ja- pan the same date
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
RAILROAD EMPLOYEE, INJURED
 IN EXPLOSION, GETTING WELL

P. R. Strong, who was injured in premature blast at Mile SS on the Alaska railroad month ago, will be discharged from the railroad hospital in another week, according to Dr C. H. Turpin, surgeon in charge.
 Strong received severe burns on the face and head, and also had several broken limbs when he entered the hospital. His face has almos; entire ly healed with the exception of one eye, which is still causing some lit tie trouble.
 IL is not expected that Strong will be able to return to work for several months.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
THOMPSON DELAYS TRIP

w. F. Thompson, Fairbanks pub fisher, who is planning to go to Ro- chester, Minn., for an operation in the Mayo clinic, probably will not leave for the east until March, according to word received here Mr. Thompson has been advised that he is not strong enough to withstand the shock of an operation at present.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
FIVE HUNDRED WATERING .-..~..
 AT NENANA SAYS sTEINMETz

About five hundred people are now spending the winter in Nenana, ac- cording to w c. Steinmetz, general foreman for the telephone and tele- graph service whose headquarters have been moved recently to Anchor age.
 Although the winter trail from Idit- arod and the kantishna brings most of the traffic through Kobe, the dog mushers and miners and prospect ors make Nenana their headquar- ters and while the Panama river city is quiet, it is by no means dead, ac- cording to MT. Steinmetz.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
WILL GIVE UP ARMY PLACE

Sergeant Major McFarlane of Unit ed States army post at Anchorage will leave thatplace for here soon en route to the States, where he will re- ceive his discharge from thearmy. He has been stationed at Anchorage post for the past two years. He arrived in Anchorage in 1922 on the transport Buford.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

LONDON, Jan 17.-Lloyd George in speech from the throne said my ministers are anxious to remove the difficulty with regard to the illicit importation of liquor to the United States and have made proposal for the agreement which is about to be concluded"
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
ARRANGING PLEBISclTE

ATHENS, Jan. 17.-Premier Veni- zelos announced today that he is ar ranging a plebiscite on the banish- ment of King George of Greece. Ven- izelos is strongly opposed to the ban ishment of the crown
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
DIDN'T LIKE THE STYLE
 so SHE GETS DISMISSED

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 17.-Per- sistent swearing in the Circuit court fury room, and because the men spit and smoked resulted in Mrs. Louise Palmer Webber being dismissed from jury duty Mrs. Webber is promin- ent socially and politically in Oregon.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

WASHINGTON, Jan. l7,-Senator Caraway also assailed Secretary Den by and Assistant Secretary of the Ma ", Roosevelt, in connection with their approval to Falls Teapot Dome oil lease which was turned over to the Sinclaire interests recently. H. attacked Daugherty, the attorney gen eral, declaring that as long as Daugh- erty remains at the helm Of the De partment of Justice they may as we'll sell the White House and be absolut- ly immune from prosecution in the Federal courts.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
Sec. Fall Flatly Charged
 Tn Tea Pot Dome Case

WASHINGTON Jan. 17.-Fall. the former secretary of the interior was charged flatly today with accepting a corrupt consideration in connection with the Teapot Dome oil lease by Senator Caraway In speech on the floor of the House today, Caraway said that it has been the first time iii the history of our nation and hope it will be the last time ,tar cabinet officer betrays the confidence and the trust bestowed upon him by the A.a- erican people for a corrupt consider ation
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
CHRISTIAN TO
 HEAD FEDERAL TRADE CONINISoIDA

WASHINGTON. Jan. 17.-Hurley. former chairman of the shipping board has been nominated member of the World War Debt Funding Com mission.
 George B. Christian, former secre- tary to the late President Harding will be appointed a member of the Federal Trade Commission.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

NEW ORLEANS. Jan. l7.-Former Secretary Fall of the Interior Depart ment vigorously denied the accusa- tions of Senator Caraway that there were irregularities in the leasing Of the Teapot Dome Naval Oil reserves to the Sinclaire interests and has received no compensation from any one, he said.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

GALVESTON, Jan. 17-The cruiser Tacoma is still hung up on Blanquille reef according to wireless received at this port.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

NEW YORK, Jan. 17-The winner of the Box peace plan will not be an nounced until after the referendum which is to be taken in all the cities and many of the smaller towns thru out the country. It is likely that the results will not be heard until early in February.
 (Continued on Page Three)
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

Joe Elmes, travelling engineer for the Alaska railroad came in last night and returned this morning to Anch- orage, his headquarters.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17
ALBERT ORLAND DEAD

land, one of thefounders of the town of Nome passed away today.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

If your girl is good psort, she will take you to lunch after the Leap Year Dance.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

Antone Eide left this morning on the train for Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

T. W. Hawkins was a passenger on this mornings train for Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

The Bridge Club will meet with Mrs. Graf on Friday afternoon at the usual hour.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

Al Peel returned to Lakeview on thetrain that left this a m.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

l.. w. Bishop was passengers to Roosevelt on this mornings train.
Seward daily gateway., 1924-01-17

HOLD FIRST MEETING TO PLAN POLE FLIGHT
 Exploration Department photographed lay plans for the projected ndoa Commd Robert A. Bartlett O > N dash and who has been selected
 
 right It Commdr Bartlett Comndr w. h. Fuflons Admiral Mofett a desk
The Washington times., 1924-07-21
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$1.60 Seamless BIeached Sheets,
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fine close woven sheeting cot
tom, hand torn and ironed, at
$1,35.
SIPS Seamless BIeached Sheets,
9Ox99, extra large double bed
size; superior high grade quail
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55c BIeached Pillow Cases, size
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heavy quality pillow case cot
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So White Dimity Bed Spreads,
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long double beds, at $3.50.
$2.25 White Satin Marseilles Boil,
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at $1.39.
12hc UnbIeached Cotton, 81
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lengths, at 9Ac.
15c White Cambria, SO inches
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1Oc.
CSC Unbleached Sheeting, full 81
inches wide; for making double
bed sheets; heavy, firm woven
quality, at 49c.
GoldenbcrE's-First Floor.
The Washington times., 1924-07-21
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(2OO) Wash Waists, fancy dim
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(2O) silk Knife Pleated Skirts,
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(481 Women's Suits, in light
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Bathing Suits, light and dark
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(15) English Broa d cloth
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