DOINGS OF THE VAN LOONS
It makes a difference whose child It is ^
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JlflBWSfilMW!
JOHN C. VILLEPIGUE,
Corporal, Company M, 118th
Infantry.
Fur unusual bravery displayed
in action ut Vaux-Andigny,
France. October 1~>, 1918. Corp.
V11 It'pigue was awarded the Dis
tinguished Service Cross. Hav
ing been sent out with two other
soldiers to scout through the
village of Vaux-Andlguv, Corp.
Villeplgue met with strong re
sistance from eneaiv machine
gun tire, which killed one of his
men and wounded the other.
Continuing his advance, with
out aid. ">i>0 yards in advance of
his platoon and in tl.e face of ?
artillery and machine guu tire. 5
he encountered four of the en- i
etuy in a dugout, whom he at- 5
tacked and killed with a hand X
grenade. Crawliag forward to J
a point loO .varus in advance I
of his first encounter he rushed §
a machine gun nest, killing four §
and capturing six of the enemy, 3
and taking two light machine g
guns. After being joined by his a
platoon, he was severely wound- 5
ed in the arm. Corp. Villepigue's »
home is with his mother, Mrs. $
P. T. Villeplgue. 1517 Lyttleton §
street. Camden, S. C. 3
News Notes From
Haines
tli-in*8. May 20.—-The School Pic
nic lust Friday fop the children ol
.public school was very largely at
tfuJt-d nearly all of Haln<s was
out, and a ffooj, many from Seward,
Tbe picDic was held ut Shepard's
homestead The «lay wa$ ideal,
and ev»rvth:ng contributed to the
enjoy nit nt of the people, both young
*nd old, at the noon hour, a fine
luncheou wag served the people
combining- their luncheg as much as
tbev conveniently could. After the
ltmch«on, the afternoon was spemt
in loot racing' by the grownups as
well as by the children, ami then
i broad and high, jumping wag in
' ilulged in. Kvary body returfaed tc
| Haiues, glad that they had attended
the oicnic, feeling that tha <Jaj- was
! w-»ll spent.
Pj Mrs. Carr, wife'of the teacher ol
t the Native school at Klukwan, left
L 'or J uneau oui the City of Seattle
r for medical treatment.
|! Mrs. Bolina, wife of Martin Bol
| iua of Haines, left on the City of
• Seattle for Juneau to enter one of
. the hospitals there for medical at
' tention which stace th$ closing of
' the Presbyterian hospital e''e could
• not receive at Haines.
' A telegramp wag received byW.
• B. Stout Saturday, stating that C. A.
• j Bourle'te had just been discharged
'; from the service at Camp Lewis,
| Washington. Jr. Bourlette has
beer, iu the overa an service in
Fi'pure, and is now returning home
J again. it wag hip home that waa
burned gome time ago, and' in which
! fire his little girl lost her life.
James McGrew down from
! Porcupine on Saturday, atnd reports
tha* he, his daughter and A1 Smith
! have had the flu during the winter
j and that his daughter nearly puc
j tumbed to the disease. They are
sJl now ou tile way to complute re
j covery. . . lA'iiU
Mrs. Wilson expect^ to leave on
• the Jeff«rson, for htr old home in
j Bozeman Mont., Mrs. Wilson has
taught the primary department of
| the public school for the last two
I years, aud proved herself u good
] teacher and ha<s n14.de many friends
j in Haines whose well wishes will
I follow- her whereeyer her lot may
J l>e cast.
! 6,000,000 Re
hires Taken
•I London, May 17.—"Aeri&l battle
ships" would have beea developed if
the war continued another year, de
clares Lord AVeir, the British minis
ter Of air force®. Just before the
^ armistice, aviators were successfully
, usinr guing wheh, fired shells instead
of bullets. i 1 till
Celebration at White
Horse May 24
On arrival of the train and throught the whole day
THE RED CROSS
Will serve at their rooms a good
COLD LUNCH
With Hot Tea and Coffee also Ice Cream
and Cake
Prices Moderate
White Pass & Yukon Route
TIME TABLE NO. 412
Thursday and Friday
No 1. N. Bound X 8. Bound
litOtaw HVi; "»'!"• is* CI»M
9:00 a. m. Leave* 8KAQWAY Airiver , 4:20 P- m
11:25 a. m. "• _ WHITE PASS Leave* 2:60 p. El.
12:15 p. m. » LOG CABIN * 2:ft() p- m
1:10 p. m. « [. BENNETT " 1:20 P* m*
2:50 p. m. " CARCR068 » j 11:18 a. m.
5:20 p. m. Arrive* WHKDEHORSE 8:80 a. m.
PaaaQigera must be at dejx* ln time to ha re Baggage ln"
•pected and checked. Lnapectloa la stopped 30 wia uteg before
leaving time of trains.
150 pounflj of baggage wlU bs checked free irttft e»d» faB
fare ticket And 75 pounds wltfc each half fare tl eke*.
Lord. \V«ir said that aerial photo
graDhy had so developed that ac
curate photographs of the earth
were taken from an altitude of four
j miles. In ajl, six million such pic
I tares had been prepared? by the
j Royal Air Foroee. T^he speed) of
I fighting airplanes had been increasif
jfrom 90 to 141 miles an hour, and
the engine power from 80 to 300
j horsepower. 1 ' f 'j
Roads andTrails
Built in Alaska
I
Cordova, Alaska, May 20.—9iuoe
{January 190G, wh,ui the Alaska
1 ooard of road com.niLasioii.erp came
jlu'i being, 4830 miles of road and
j trails have been completer.' In the
I territory, rupreseteing u total
penditur© <af $4,923,596.
These figures were made public in
the annual rewrt of thQ boar^ just
I received with a statement by Ma
jor W. H. Waugh, president. The
report summarized construction and
! other activities up to March 1st,
! 1919.
Of the total mileage of roads and
trails, the reports states, 2866 miles
comprise a connected system reach
ins from Valdez and Chltiiia to Ea
gle Fairbanks, points above the Arc
tic circle, to tile lower Yukon river
Nome Candel and' other Yukon rivef
points *b'y a second system of 2,
736 rail eg which begins at Seward
and serves the Iditarod, Oplitr and
jlnuoko districts,' thQ report adds.
In addition to these two systems,
there are 288 miles of short local
roaids and trails.
Differences in costs of construc
ts in Alaska and in the states are
forcibly brought out in the report.
Nearly ?6,000 a, mil9 wag the cost
of 410 mtles of road from Valdoz
and Chltina to Fairbanks. la the
states, normally, |5 will h're a
team and driver for on# day aajjl
the owner furnishes feed. "Ia
many casea on much o£ th,e A^aaftca
work," the report »y«, "It cost*
$5 to feed one horwe one ilajn «md
j many other coatg are in the »&m«
.proportion. •' ^ V} • X
Of f icer Acquaited
With Arctic
Winters
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Seward, May 20.—Arctic •Win-j
ter weather of northern ;
probably "will not botjuer Brig, G^en,'
Wiids P. Richardson, conunamdiair of
the American forcea &t Arcbau®si,
for the general ip J pioneer AlasJca
"sourdough" of about 20 yearti' ex
perience and service in thifl north-!
era territory. ;! i
A a lieutenant, not long out oI
Wes' i\)int, Richardson cam® to
Alaska first with the gold Slampeda j
nas stationed o<a the Yukon rivsr
of 18!>8. With & Captain t Ray he I
to dreserve order. Later he *.i* j
promoted to captain ud. selected
the sil s of the present day army
posts of Fort Gibbon, Fort Egbert
and Port William H. S«ward.
When Richardson became major
he was head of the Alaska road oam
mission and directed the work oi
laying out ronda and trails In, all
par'® of the territory, "Richard
son's highway," across thg Alaska,
' mountains from Cor flora to Fair
banks, bear* his name. Later,
wbilestill in, Alaska, he becam«
Lieut Colonel, colonel and) finally
brigadier general. All of hi* pro
motions ca.nie from hi# service la
the north.
In November, 1917 Cttitfral
Richardson was assigned to oom-i
mand the depot brlgud,© at Camp
Lee, Petemtourj*. In, March, 1918,
a* commander o£ a brf»a<J-a htf *<u|i
to Franc*. ft«c*i:tly ha
«£ for *wrio»t la nflrt&jrii Bn§Ba.
France Loses
Half Its Youth
Parti, May 21.-~0|pt. Aadr# Tar
dleu, h««<!L of the S«aaraLl commis
sion for Franoo-ijnerlcan way mat
tere, racaatly Bmaoaiaoed that ho had
made an taventigatian. is to thf aum
bar oj* Franch •ol<li«ni killed ba
tw«tn th« a«en of 20 «®d -II.
found that 68 p«r ctnit had loat
their Uvea. That J9, over half of
Frauo»'s youtfc bad: fctiappe&rcfl.
Loudon, May 22.—Tkr«» captain*
of »ha American array medical corpa
rscetved th« British military croas
from th« haa<J» of Kiag> Gaorg« at
Bucklaffham palace on May *rd.
l"h« America* offtcarn wei^ Captadxi
R. ililec, D. Murphy and F. Eton*.
RHEUMATIC PAINS
Quickly Eiitd By Penetrating
Hamlin's Wizard Oil
A safe and harmless preparation
to relieve the pains of Rheumatism,
Sciatica, Lame Back and Lumbago is
Hamlin's Wizard OiL It penetrates
quickly, drives out soreness, and
limbers up stiff aching joints and
muscles.
You will find almost daily uses for
it in cases of sudden mishaps or ac
cidents such as sprains, bruises, cuts,
burns, bites and stings. Just as re
liable, too, for earache, toothache,
croup and eolic.
6et it from druggists for 30 cents.
If not satisfied return the bottle and
get your money back
Ever constipated or have sick
headache? /ust try Wizard Liver
Whips, pleasant little pink pills, 30
cents. Guaranteed.
Relief for the thirsty I
In RAINIER SPECIAL, if you
are thirsty, you will find imme
diate and lasting relief. It's ut
terly unlike any other soft drink
—it really satisfies. Produced
by a special, exclusive process
which gives it an unimitable
flavor. Contains none of tha
customary, harmful soft drink
ingredients—just a pure, supe
rior drink for the young, young
sters and old. Each bottle con
tains two glasses, making it the
economical, as well as the un
equaled soft drink. Assure
yourself the real thing by call
ing for RAINIER SPECIAL by
name. * * *
P.ainier Products Company, Seattle, U. S. A., Manufac
turer of Rainier Special, Rainier Bock, Malt Ktl&Ur,
Rainier Cereal, Syro and Denatured Alcohol.
The Rainier Products Company relieves retailers and consumers of the necessity of paying
Revenue Taxes on Rainier Beverages by paying ALL taxes thereon direet to the G-overnment:
FOR YOUR SUNDAY DINNER
nothing will taste better than Kel
ler Brothers' Fresh Pure Ice Cream.
Only one place to get it—Kellers
Catarrhal Deafmess Cannot Be Cored
by local applications, as they cannot rend*
tho diseased portion of the ear. vfcwe (i
only one way to curc cutarrhifl «lf ihS£S^
and that la by a constitutional reflisfc,
Catarrhal Deafness Is caused by orn fji
flamed condition of the mucous ItRtVtf of
the Eustachian Tube, Wi.en this ttftto U
Inflamed you have a rumbling sot*xd f Im
perfect hearing, and when it £•
closed. Deafness Is tho result Unlm
Inflammation oan be reduced and this COW
restored to Its normal condition, l^sin
will be destroyed forever. Many tt
deafness are caused by catarsh, wkic* m
an inflamed condfion of the mace as fleer
faces. Hall's Catarrh Medicine acta AM
the blood on the mucous surfaces ef foe
system.
we will give One Hundred Dol&ni tor
any case of Catarrhal Deafness rhnt cannftt,
be cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Cfr*
culars free. AM Druggl&ts. 76c. *
F. J. CHENEY * COu TaMa. O
—Adrerus^ineiat,
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DISCRIMINATING LADIES.
flnjoy Ustng Kerpldile on AeecTO? ii«
Itn DlittnctlTreo^.
The ladies who have use^ "Wr.;1*
HerplcWe speak of It In the highest
terms, for its quick effect In <6r^iuJ-trz
ihe scalp of dandruff and also for r% vJr
ctllance as a general halr-drvs^tajr U
makes the scalp feel fresh and It f.V, r»
that itching which darxlrnff w".il faites.
Newbro's Herpicide effectively ra%<9
dandruff, as it destroys the gem ttat
causes It. The same germ causes Intr it
fall out. and later baldness: in kliftag 1:,
Herpicide stops falling hair an0 previews
baldness. It Is also an ideal hah* dress
ing. for it lends an aristocratic ctarta to
(be hair that is quite distinctive.
by leading druggists. Send 10c. to etaariu
for sample to The Herpicide Co., Tff
Irolt Mich.
Doe Dollar Bottle, guaranteed.
At all Drup Stone. 4.8*,
©Arotlo Brotherhood. —
Camp Bkagtf&r Kd. I,
meeta ererjr iaoowl nafl
fourth Tueeday errsaJOff
at 8:30 o'clock. Vffit
U( brothers cordially welcome.
L. 8. Keller, Arctic Chief.
James L. Stewart, Arctic Recorder.
F. * A. M.
White P»m Lodge F.
A. M. No. 118, meet# Sfl
and 4th BaCurdajr ef-oaiafV*
of eech month, Vtadt$aj|
Brethren are welceflu#.
WILLIAM B. FEERO, W. V.
T. j. STAJsDISH, Secretary.
B.'P- O. ELKS
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brot&ere cordially waioome,
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T. J. TAKDfiWAIX, a«r*ttry.
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■net to A. B. Hull CnU Moofl"*
every mont at 8j80 p> *>.
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