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k i DAKOTA COUNTY HERALD. Motto: All The News When It Is News. Stale Uislotical Society Volume No. 24. DAKOTA CITY, NEB., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1915. NO. 1. fc A I a sill MF i"R& V 1 n PLUG TOBACCO " The New Electric Ltght System is now being installed and if you contemplate having your house wired for Elect ricity Call or CHAS. MILLIS, Electrician Dakota City, Nebr. Phone 11 LGO. ROWE'S NEW IDEA BUB One Sk3P Oiler fiPffiHT Cares m PMM. For if lyilUMk 30 1 mSSSk, to m ! f-lppM Hogs MpMBft 3T f 0N L y$k ?Sk I K5s ",JJs bothersome dips and sprays. Disinfects pens and yards. Wards off dis ease. Best and cheapest disease preventative and profit-maker you can find. FOR SALE BV C. fl. Londergan S.r Licensed Embalmer Lady Assistant Ambulance Service Wm. F. Dick.!xsoiv Vftidertadklng Auto 1)471 t.Pi OF H EW HAVlN.COXMCTIttlT I JOHN 1 B a Sweet and Wholesome "Good as a chew of Spear Head" means the supreme degree of rich, luscious flavor. 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Promotes a healthy skin and a smooth glossy coat of hair. Docs nwnv with 415 Sixth Street Sioux Cily, Iowa, 'i iHiimwiMfrnn H. REAM, Agent Dakota City, Nebraska. SOMETHING MYSTERY IN MURDER BELIEVED INDIANA PASTOR HAD GERMAN WAR SECRETS. Dead Lived Among 8lavs and His Pro Teuton Utterances Aroused En mity of Neighbors. Gary, Ind., Aug. 27. Out of a mass of evidence two theories developed In the investigation of tho assassina tion of Rev. Edmund A. M. Kaysor, the Tolloston (Ind.) pastor. Kaysor was shot twico while In his study on Tuesday night. The first, and, tho police think, moro plausible solution of the mys terious murder is that tho pastor was tho victim of fanatical protagonists of tho allies because of his pro-German utterances. The second theory flndB its founda tion In tho fact that the clergyman had become involved In a factional fight In tho Evangelical Lutheran church, of which ho was pastor, and had received numerous threatening letters as a resulL Kayser's emphatic pro-German stand since the outbreak of the European war often had Involved him In street fights. Tho pastor a montli ago ap pealed for pollco protection, declar ing ho had heen threatened. W. K. GREENEBAUM INDICTED General Manager Charged With Man slaughter In Connection With the Sinking of the Eastland. Chicago, Aug. 30. Waltor K. Groenobaum was indicted for man slaughter in connection with tho sink ing of tho steamer Eastland, in a truo bill returned by tho July grand Jury on Friday. Greenobaum Is gonoral manager of tho Indiana Transporta tion company, charterer of tho East land. Six federal officials of tho stoamboat Inspection sorvlco escaped Indictment only becauso tho Jurors were advised they could not bo suc cessfully prosecuted in tho stato courts. Theso aro tho crvernmont officials tho Jury bellovod culpablo for tho Eastland disaster: Inspectors Robert Rold, C. C. Eck liff, Ira B. Mansfield and William Nlch olas, and Checkers II. G. Oakloy and L. A. Lobdell. WOOD SCORED FOR SPEECH Garrison Tells Him to Bar Addresses Siege Big Victory for Teutons Considered Biggest of the War. Washington, Aug. 28. Secretary Garrison on Thursday telegraphod MaJ.-Gen. Leonard Wood, expressing his doprecatlon that opportunity was given nt the citizen soldiery camp at Plattsburg, N. Y., for Theodore Rooso vent's sensational spooch, and direct ing nothing similar should bo permit ted at any of tho other camps. Secretary Garrison roforrcd to Colo nel Roosevelt's remarks on tho mili tary unproparedness of tho country and tho attitude of the administration. Train Hits Auto; Three Killed. Hamilton, Ont., Aug. 31. Throo por Bons wero instantly killed when a train crashed Into an automobile noar horo Tho dead uro Mrs. K. Iloeton of St. Catherines, Mrs Boach of Fort Rowan and Mrs. Beach's son. Aeronaut Leaps to Death. Fort Wayno, Ind., Aug. 31.George Williams, an aeronaut exhibiting hero, was killed near here on Saturday aft ernoon when he Jumpod out of his parachuto to escapo falling Into a for- i est. Ills nock was broken, TO LEARN , GRANTS U. S. DEMAND LANSING ASSURED KAISER WILL YIELD TO U. S. American Government Asked to Carry Out Mediation Plan Between Britain and Germany. Washington, Aug. 28. Tjiploraatto developments In tho Arabic caso are such that it can bo said authoritative ly that tho ond of tho ontiro contro versy with Germany Is In sight, with Germany prepared to coucedo all tho demands of tho United States on tho understood condition that this govern ment carry out its suggestion of medi ation botwoen Germany and Groat Britain on tho freedom of tho seas. All dangor, thoroforo, of a break bo tween tho two governments appeara to havo passed. Germany has Informed tho United States officially that for sovoral months her submarino commanders have boon acting under Instructions not to torpedo passenger vossoIb with out giving warning. Count von Dornstorff, tho Gorman ambassador, assured Secretary of Stato Lansing that i if tho ovldenco shows conclusively that tho subma rino commander disregarded his In structions nnd torpedoed the Arabic without warning, tho German govern ment will disavow tho act and offer reparation for tho lives of tho Ameri cans, Mrs. Joseph L. Drugioro and Dr. Edmund T. Woods. From tho German standpoint tho principal points In tho last noto of tho United States wcro tho demand that Gorraany disavow tho sinking of the Lusltanla and promise reparation for tho loss of Amorlcan lives; tho re quest for assurances that thoro would be no repetition of tho offonsos in tho futuro; and tho suggestion that tho United States attompt to bring about an understanding botweon Germany and Groat Britain regarding tho free dom of tho seas It was announced hero that Ger many Is prepared to accept tho throo proposals, and that coupled with its representations on tho sinking of tho Arabic, thoro will bo a declaration equivalent to a disavowal of tho sink ing of tho Lusltanla and an offer to pay Indomnlty for tho lives of tho Americans who went down with tho vessel. 2 DIE WHEN SHELL BLOWS UP Missile Explodes While Being Taken to Proving Grounnds at Reding- ton, Pa. Allentown, Pa., Aug. 27. Two mon were killed and several probably fa tally Injured on Wednesday when a shell, supposed to havo contained a composition of powder and nitroglycer in, exploded while being carried to the proving grounds of tho Bethlehem Steol plant at Indian Head, Reding ton, Pa. One of the mon killed was R. Paul Stout, ago forty-six, of Bethlehom, assistant ongineor of ordnance- Mr. Stout was in chnrgo of a now test To Increase Canal Defense. Washington, Aug. 31. Tho coast ar tlllory forco on duty at tho Panama canal will bo Increased to full strength pi 28 companies, or about 2,000 mon, It was loarnod. Fortlflcutlpiis of tho canal none are nearlng completion. Miss Murdock Is Married. Wlehlttt, Kan , Aug. 31. MIsh Mar cla Murdock, daughter of former Con gressman and Mrs. Victor Murdock, was married hero to Lieut Harvoy Delano, V, H. N. Tho ceremony was 1 performed at tho Murdock homo. 4 PERISH IN FLIES WIFE AND THREE CHILDREN OF BRIGADIER GENERAL PERSH ING BURNED TO DEATH. FIRE AT PRESIDIO BARRACKS Family About to Join Army Officer In Command at Mexican Border Hus band and Father Overcome by News of Traoody. San Francisco, Aug. 30. Mrs. Francos Wnrron Pershing, wife of Drlg. Gen. John J. Pershing, U. 8. A., nml throo of hor four children woro suffocatod to death In tholr quarters on Friday at tho Presidio of.San Fran cisco. Tholr bodlos woro badly burned. Mrs. Waltor O. Doswoll, a relative nud her two children oscapod, as did Wnrron Pershing, five years old, and three servnnts. Tho dead chlldron aro Helen, Anno and Margarot, all under eight years old. Mis. Porshlng wa3 n daughter of Senator Wnrron of Wyoming. Hor husband, commanding tho Eighth brigade, U. S. Infantry, is at El Pnso, Tex., .in chargo of tho bordor troops. El Paso, Tox., Aug. 30. Nows of tho death of Mrs. Porshlng nnd throo of her chlldron reached Gou. John J. Porshlng, commander of tho Eighth Infantry brlgado horo, through Asso ciated Press dlspatchos. Qon. Persh ing was overcome by tho tragedy. Ho had boon preparing a homo for his family, which ho expected vould leavo San Francisco for El Paso this wook. Ho said ho would leavo immediately for San Francisco. RUSS FLEE GRODNO FORTRESS Military Property Being Removed, Says Dispatch Ollta Stronghold Is Taken. Petrograd, Aug. 30. Grodno is bo Ing evacuated. Only sufficient troops to delay tho Gorman advanco are now in tho fortress. Military property has been remov 1. Ollta, n Russian fortress guarding tho Nlomen river botweon Kovno anil Grodno, has boen captured by tho Germans, tho .onoral BtnfT reported at norlin. Tho fnll of this city, on tho bank of tho Nlomon, opons tho way( lor anotnor unvo toward vuna, to mo northeast, and Grodno, to tho south.. For tho second tlmo tho Gorman ad miralty Issued a statomont at Borlln declaring that tho Russian admiralty claim that tho battle crulsor Moltko and othor Gorman warships had been destroyed In tho Gulf of Riga, Is a "fako." "No such battlo took placo," tho ad miralty said. "Tho Russians allogo that thoy cap tured somo Gorman ships. Thoy prob ably mean thoso BteamorB captured by tho Germans and sunk to block tho passage." FLA: Ei OFF THE WIRE ;oooooooooo( London, Aug. 30. Disobeying tho orders of their lcadors, tho 30,000 min ors on strike In South Wales and Mon moulhshlro rofused to roturn to work. Ten thousand more men also quit. Southampton, N. Y., Aug. 30, In tho doubles finals of tho Mendow club's tennis tournoy William M. Johnston nnd Clarence J. Griffin of San Francis co, Pacific coast champions, dofeatod Ocorgo M. Church and Walter Morrill Hall. G 2, 4 G, G 4, 75. Tho match ended according to form. Liverpool, Aug. 30. Tho Amorlcan lino Bteamshlp Now York arrived hero safely with a record consignment of mall. London, Aug. 28. Tho Arabic car ried no gold for tho purchaso of war supplies for tho allies when Bho wan sunk, according to an ofllclal stato mont Issued by tho Whlto Star line. BISHOP HEFFR0N IS SHOT Winona (Minn.) Prelato Wounded Twice by Demented Man As sailant le Arrested. Winona, Minn., Aug. 30. Rt. Rov. Patrick R. Hoffron, bishop of the Winona dlocoso, was shot shortly bo foro nlno o'clock Friday morning In tho prlvato chapel of St Mary's col lege, whore tho bishop was colobrat ing mass, by Rov. Fathor L. M. Losches, a domontod priest, who had beon passing tho last wook at St. Mary's college diocesan headquar ters hero, seeking an appointment, which Bishop Hoffron had refused to rIvo him After tho shooting tho bishop went into tho hall of the joI logo, nnd, with tho asslstanco of priests, waB ablo to walk to his rosl donee. Tho bishop's assailant was ar rested. Allies' Consuls Attacked. London, Aug, 30. Tho Russian and British consuls nnd tholr military es cort hnvo beon attacked nt Konghovor, Pcrsln, by an armed band led by M. u. Schunomnnn, German consular igent nt Tabriz New Director of Mines Bureau. Washington, Aug. 30. President Wilson appointed Van 11 Manning of Mississippi to bo director of tho bu reau of mines In the Interior depart ment to succeed tho lato Dr. Joseph JJ. Holmes. Dakota City Grocery Specials for Saturday Only 2 pkgs Shredded Wheat 25c 3 Cans of Peas . . . . 25c 2 15c cans Tomatoes - . 25c 3 Cans of Corn . 25c G Cans Oil Sardines 25c G 5c pkgs Rub-No-More , , , 25c 3 bars Jap Rose Soap . . . ... . ... ... ... ...... 25c Cookies, per lb -. .. .15c HigHest Price ad f or COUNTRY PRODUCE W. L. Dakota City, Will You Visit the Exposition This Autumn or Winter? Thousands aro going to California to eoo that marvelous exposition beforo tho gates nro oloscd Docomber 31st. Many will Jinko an autnmn tour at theso cheap nttcs, returning boforo wiutor, whiio many will leave before cold wosthor for tho wintor in Southern California, going via San Francisco. 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