The Nonpartisan Leader Newspaper, August 3, 1916, Page 19

Summary of News Events - NORTHWEST $Quly 24—Minneapolis seeking to have ; big federal land bank located there. July 26—Reports spread that $200,000 ¢ “slush fund” has been raised by Min= “ neapolis politicians to beat Van Lear, ¢ Socialist, for mayor. J,uly 27—Hailstormrin . Ziehach county, " 8. D., destroys thousands of dollars worth * harvest. July - 27—Towa " —‘progressxves in state convention approve plan for another . national -conyention . in Chicago in “August. (T Y i July 27—At Minnesota . penitentiary ' twine factory it is said twine price * may go up yet-this season. July 28—Threshing begins in Winona H county, an i UNITED STATES July 25- Charlés P. Schwab of the steel '* trust orders five liuge ocean going ore . ships for South American trade. July 25—Battleslup Texas has best . gunners according to latest scoring , sheets just issued by the navy depart- { ‘ment. July 26—Eleven workmen are drowned . in tunnel under Lake Erie at Cleve- ‘ land as result of gas explosion, and bodies not yet recovered. Ju]y 26—Frontier. . days celebratwn " opens at Cheyenne, Wyo., with riders and horses present from all “the remaining catle ranges. July 26—Senator La Follette in senate ., debate intimates he may support ¢ President Wilson and not Hughes July 26—U. 'S. Steel corporatlon declares regular and speclal dividend showing net earnings in three months of over '$81,000,000.- : July 27—Eau Claire, Wis., sues Wxscon- sin railway_commission for compelling town to provide railway grade cross- : ings at streets. July 27—Supreme court of Colorado declares Rockefeller and his Colorado - ' mining interests have perverted justice, and dominated elections. July 27—Frank P. Walsh quotes. Colo- /' rado supreme court in letter to young . Rockefeller indicting him for baleful " political influences and demands ~; reform. July 27—Supreme court of Washmgton state declares it has power of censor- : ship over all initiative measures in ¢ future. -July 27—New York motormen in Bronx i borough go on strike for union recog- nition ‘and better pay, makmg thous- . ands walk. - Strike spreadmg July 27—Senate passed the army bill carrying ‘of $312,- 000,000. July 27—Raj1road brotherhoods vote 96 * per cent for nation wide strike August ¢ appropriations - SHIP. US Your next can of cream—sweet or sour. A square deal guaranteed ‘§ Daily remittances; Fargo Ice Gream & Dalry Co. (Creamery I}_e_partment)_ Ask for Little Sioux Fresh, Krisp Packed in an- “Aertite” Molsture Proof - Package MANCHESTER BISCUIT - CO. ‘Fargo; North Dakota, ' Watch Us Grow l!ndoa the Leader When Patronizing. Mvenhen— (Eanaiivsvb A solsinevisd osd W vsliged sdd wdiiasi of g'ra:jn" ane:_a.r_ly. .ready for. 6 unless raleays concede wages and. hours demanded.” July 28—U. S. warplane at Ontario, Cal., crashes . automobile parties, killing child -and injuring mother. ] July 29—Chicago infant death rate ‘surpasses the record, with 44 deaths ' Saturday, due to intense heat. July 29—Three bombs placed under floor, ‘blow up .press room of the Menace, an anti-Catholic newspaper at Aurora, Mo. July 29—Kansas drought breaks record “of 22 years, with no rain’ for 33 days.‘ July 30—Terrific explosion of dynamite in Jersey City kills workmen, tears up railway tracks and sets fire to boats at docks. July 30—Cardinal . Gibbons of St. Paul dangerously ill as Tesult of operation. July 30—U. S. gold .importation since January 1, 1915 is:$700,000,000, $200,- 000,000 more than was mined in- U. S.in 15 years ending 1895.. -GENERAL July 26—Dr.” Charles F. Aked of Sa.n Francisco - has interview with Henry Ford, and announces, “I am through - with the-peace. expedlhon 2 July 26—Chile turns down admxmstra tion plan™ for ~western ~hemisphere treaties, leading- revolt- of -all--South American countries against Wilson’s plans. July 26—S. S. McClure, Amencan pub- lisher, is- ordered by British author- - ities to leave -England. July . 28—Henry M. Hyde, banker, - declares U. S. must prepare to fight. - the world for trade domination. ODD RITS OF NEWS July 24—Justice Clark, named to take . place of Hughes, is confirmed without - investigation by Senate, which waives the customary one day’s delay. July 26—Automobiles for the first time - in history of N. Y. pass under Harlem river. July 26—Farmer at Hill City, Kans, connects exhaust of his Ford with rat hole and fumes out four bushels of rodents. July 26—Arka.nsas family has 19 sons: * in 10 years, 13 still hvmg, two sets of twins, and three sets of triplets. July © 26—Kansas City physicians advance theory that wave of crime over U. S. may be due to sudden intense heat. July 26—Fisherman $eins . 600-pound man—eatmg ‘shark;- near Holmesvxlle, " N. :J., largest. ever ta.ken ‘in those waters. e July ‘27—Dead. sheep dottmg range in western Montana indicate wholesale poisoning by virulent weed. e July 28—Farmer in Louisiana plows up old iron box with $1000 worth of ancient "silver ‘¢oins. July. .29—Couple. married in Baltimore . With use of “esperanto" or universal . ‘language ouly, first time on record. July 30—Rumors gain currency in England:.that .Lord :Kitchener is alive and, shipwreck was arranged as hoax to decexve Germany . ' MEXICAN BORDER ; July V25—-0n practice hike 600 members of Illinois national guard fall out and their officers draw sharp rebuke from Funston. Next day 50 fall out. July 27—-Amer1can guardsmens “war widows” = and ' destitute children - présent . pitiable : food at charity . stations in Philadel- phia and New. York. July 27—General Tasker H. Bliss, of general staff, recommends droppmg all national guardsmen who do not like border conditions. July 27—Senate votes to allow extra “foreign” i ‘to' border troops adding" $483,644 a month to army . payroll. July 29-—~Captain -Morey; sole gurvivor . of Carrizal. . attack - on American cavalry, healed of: his ‘wound, returns + to his command. July 29—Secretary men in day coaches, saying it was done, - ‘only - when . speed prevented gathering sleepers. : July < 80—All " national guardsmen Y released Jbecause. of dependent rela- ‘tives will get 8% cents ‘a mile travel pay returmng, ‘it is announced at war department. into. line. of watching' spectacle seeking of War Baker,' | answers ¢riticism ‘for sendmg guards- preparing for great ofl'te:mve to offse July 25—German ‘agents of the.undersea - recent allies’. movements. . uiy;at, Bremen, :announceé u«wm mot: go July 27—German harvest crops m Belo e to Baltimore, but Bostony=" =t . Ehes July 25——Expected Germany -willseek to block. U.: S.- attempt to buy Danish “West Indies as was done in’ 1902; & July ' 25—Russian’ forces are “driving Turks” out of Caucadsus mountains ‘and threaten important ‘military positions. July 25—Germany _fines Brussels . $1,- 250,000 for celebrating ‘the Belglan natlonal festival, Friday, July 21. July 26—Rumors continue rife that Germany will send its first .trans- Atlantic Zeppelin to. New York before August 16, 7. 3 July 26—Erz1ngan, great Turklsh stronghold in Armenia passes into the hands of the Russians. July 26—British coalition ' cabinet _may - - fall because of failure to “live up: to © Lloyd-George’s promise .for immediata: 5 settlement of the Irish question. uly 26—Karl Liebknecht sentenced to two and one-half years in prison at EXTRA COMFORT secret trial, on charges of treason. <. - the rest of your life. July 27—U.-S. battleship -North - Caro-—J| Send us your-mail order. lina and three destroyers take station - Full size $15.00. “near " Virginia< capes " to “pfeserve e “W. O. OLSE! neutrality when Deutschland tkkes to - N sea. Furmture Co. EUROPEAN WAR U: NEED-A 5 cuu:m‘ STAVE: 4 fHssis @ EERPEIL _MATTRESSES are ‘built, not stuffed. THEY INSURE July_27—German._ general statf says it has ' experienced. - the - worst of - the - allied -offensive- and--still-holds-out.- - July 27—British believe Germans. are A F armers Vlctory THE RECENT BIG VICTORY OF THE Nonpartlsan League SHOWS THAT THE FARMERS CAN DO THINGS THEY START OUT TO DO. At South St. Paul the American Society of Eqmty has : ,estabhshed its own selling agency—and has appointed the J. R. Kirk Commlssmn Co as 1ts sole representatlve. : g We need _your support—and it is up to you to make thls venture as blg a success_as the League, - The only way you- can do it is to ship your live stock to your own representa- tives instead of to firms representing the other fellow Are you loyal enough to. cooperaton to do this? . _Our Sales During 1915 and SlX ' Months 1916 a.mounted to - $9,125471.00 Do we need a better recommendation than thls'7 It sulely shows that we are - RESPONSIBLE CAPABLE AND GET RESULTS, If you have live stock to ship to South St. Paul, fill in. and mail us blank below and we “will” keep you posted on the markets free of charge. s e P i 4 RS R a8 A ) J3.°R. KIRK COM. CO y South'St. Pé,ul an. Please keep me posted on market conditions at J. R Kll'k Commnssnon Co., Inc. . o AUTHORIZED SALES AGENCY 5 “ AMERICAN SOCIETY OF EQUITY SOUTH s'r. PAUL MINN.