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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

OTTAWA, ILL.,, Sept. 17.-Judge Blan.
chard overruled the motion for a new
trial in Bill O'Brien's case and SEN
fenced him to Joliet for life. O'Brien
still maintained his bold front, claim
ing to be innocent of the murder of
Moore but new development in the
case makes the p. aspect for Charley
Ford decidedly dark. Minnie Winter
ling, whose attorney, Jesse Burger,
had almost persuaded the public that
she was not in Allen park, has made "a
clean sweep of the matter and con-
fesses the crime in detail. She saws
that she came up town and met O'Brien
in front of Kapliske's boarding house
at or II little after 8. He told her to
go back and get her hat. She did so.
and she. OBrien, Ford and Mrs Ford
met at Tress' corner, just IA block from
the Illinois bridge, and started over to
Allen park together. Ford and his
wife walked ahead and she behind
with OBrien, who stopped at the City
mill switch and picked up the coupling
pin, which he wrapped in IL copy of
the Times, They walked across the
bridge together and at the park she left
Mrs. Ford to meet David Moore. She
says that when the men attacked
Moore, O'Brien dropped the pin. and
Ford, picking it up. struck Moore
across the chest. He then dropped it
and o Brien picked it up and finished
the job. She thea ran out of the park
across the bridge and down through
the tile works to Cummins' house.
whore she worked. She was not gone
more than twenty minutes.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

PLAINLY the representatives of labor
and capital everywhere would be the
better OF beautiful spell of hypnotic
ing. Unfortunately, experts in this
line almost always work in dark cor
ners and on the weak and useless
members of society. Let hypnotists
rise to the occasion and by the magic
of their fine art say to all agitators
Peace, be still. 1t is a grand work.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
ANDY Bowen Kuocked Ont,

New ORLEANS, La, Sept. 1S.-The
long-eXpected fight between light
weights Andy Bowen of New Orleans
the colored boy who recently bes:cd
Billy Myers. and Jimmy Carroll of san
Francisco, who was defeated by Jack
McAuliffe in forty -seven-round fight
some time ago, came off last night and
Bowen was knocked out in the twenty
first round. About three thousand
people witnessed the battle, which was
a good one. Bowen weighed 1901 and
Carroll 1921. The purse was SO, 600,
of which $500 went to the loser. The
police insisted on fve-ounce gloves.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
Worlds Fair Commission.

CHICAGO, Sept. 1S.-Ihe national
worlds fair commission have adopted
the report of the committee TO define
the powers and duties Of the commits.
sion without change after considerable
discussion. The clause which created
the most debate was this: Among
the original and exclusive powers of
the commission may be named the
power to allot space for exhibitors.
prepare classification of exhibits. de-
termine the plan and scope of the ex-
position. appoint all judges and exam
liners for the exposition, award all
premiums and generally to have charge
of all intercourse with the exhibitors
and representatives of foreign nations.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

OUR diplomatic positions are made
light OF by most of the men who are
appointed to them. Very few Of their
incumbents accept them with a purpose
to serve the country. They are taken
for the honor that they convey They
add dignity and eclat to a foreign tour
and brief sojourn abroad. When
the novelty wears off and the bills
begin to come in the diplomatist longs
for home. and presently he bids my
lord and my lady adieu and turas his
faco Americaward. The whole absurd
business might as we'll be abo lishsi
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

His imperial and sacred nibs the
Sultan of Turkey has two hundred and
seventy-nine wives and yet he is not
happy. Indeed, he would no more
think OF eating pie or cake OF their
making without previously trying it
on m ember of his cabinet to see if it
was poisoned than he would think o (
flying. The wives are divided into
three classes, and the five members of
the first class are the bosses of the
hArem and renowned for their beauty.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

THERE is no question that the sub
iect of irrigation is Of the utmost i'm
portance to the great west, and that
government assistance should be given
to the solution Of the problem. but the
people most interested should see to it
that land jobbers and wolnsh schemers
are not allowed to bring the matter
into disrepute. Nothing but the ap-
pearance of fraud or jobbery will so
surely defeat the hopes OF people liv-
ing in the arid districts.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

1T is a sad day in the life OF young
nan when he decides that there is an
easier way to obtain money and goods
than by honestly working for tuem.
1t is just such decisions as that that fill
the jails and warehouses; and keep the
ranks OF the great army of deadbeats
full to overlooking. 1t is just such
decisions that make young man pull
his hat over his eyes and dodge into a
doorway or scoot across the street Tor
fear OF meeting man to whom he
owes an honest debt which he has
deliberately decided never to pay.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

WALL street has ceased to be the
important factor in the country's COM
mercial and financial life that it form
erly was. The ''street" has degener-
ated into sort of bucket-shop finan-
ciering business. The transactions OF
the street last year were less than one
quarter of the magnitude of its bust
ness ten years ago, and the sign Ito
let" can be seen posted in Il hundred
windows. 1t is a good thing for the
country at large that it is so.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
AGRICULTURAL colleges should be

AGRICULTURAL colleges should be
supported and encouraged, by all
means; but that there is something
lacking in the practical operation of
these institutions is plainly apparent.
They should be put into the hands OF
practical agriculturists and the fruits
of the labors OF the officers should be
made to show that the money given
for their support has been we'll
expended 1t should show that There
Is some reason for calling them "agri-
cultural colleges.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
BARRUNDIA'S KILLING
THE STORY OF ONE WHO WITNESSED
THE BUTCHERY.

Barrundia Emptfes Two RevoIvers
at His Pursuers but Fails TO Hit Any
Of Them-The Dead Body Carried
Ashore-The Paddock Pure Food
Bill TO be Reached in N Few Days
Purchase of Four Per Cents-The
Connecticut Republicans.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
PASSED THE SENATE.
TIE LOTTERY BILL GOES THROUGH
WITHOUT DISCUSSION

of the House Hill TO
Repeal the Timber Culture Laws
Passage of the bill 10 Create an
Auditor OF Railroad Accounts-The
Passage of the Tariff Bill and other
Important Measures In the Senate
and House OF Representatives.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
Worlds Fair Executive Committee

CHICAGO, ILL.,, September l9.-The
worlds fair commission met yesterday
morning and President Palmer an
nounced his selection of an executive
committee. This committee will name
director general and by virtue of its
position will be the most important in
connection with the exposition. The
committee named is as follows:
Mark l.. Mcdonald California; r.
c. Kerns, Missouri; Henry Exall, Tex
as; p. A. ID. Weidner, Pennsyly ania.
all OF whom are commissioners at large
John L. Harris, of Virginia; William
5. Sewell, New Jersey; b. b. Smalley,
Vermont; L. b. Martindale, Indiana;
John Boyd Thatcher, New York; Adlai
+. Ewing, Illinois; William S. King.
Iowa; II. &. Clapp, Ohio; l.. McLaws,
Georgia; Francis b. Reed, Massachu-
sets; Euclid Martin Nebrasta; p. r.
Price, Kansas; NJ. ID. Harrison. Mime
sofa; james +. Butt, West Virginia.
p. l.. Williams, Tennessee: Jos. IIirst,
Florida; Il. l.. Saunders. Mississippi:
l.. IL. Hershfeld. Montana; X. 5. Good
ell, Colorado; A. b. Britain, District
of Columbia; james A. Mckenzie, Ken
lucky.
The committee is composed of thir
teen democrats and thirteen republic
cans. The salaries are fixed as fol-
lows
President So, 600 year: secretly,
$40, 600; director general. SD, 900.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
Massachusetts Labor Party Nominees

BOSTON, Mass, Sept. I9.-The Mas
sachusetts labor party nominated the
following ticket: Governor, Charles +.
Malks; lieutenant governor, George Il.
Pear; secretary of state, John +. Dowd;
treasurer, George j. Moulton; attorney
general, j. j. johnson; auditor. p. +.
O'Neil. The platform demands among
other things the abolition of the en-
ployment of private detectives in labor
difficulties and making the discharge
of workmen for being members of IA
labor union "A penal otfense. Cities
and towns should be allowed to make
and sell gas, etc, and transportation
lines owned by municipalities and
the state.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

THERE are two kinds of people who
are never pleasant to have at a dinner
party. One is the man who does every
thing with view to health, and Is
always telling Of what you should eat,
and the other is one OF your awfully
polite people who is always talking OF
how you should eat it.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

and to provide for the settlement of
private claims in the states OF Nevada,
Colorado and Wyoming and the terri
tories OF New Mexico, Arizona and
Utah. After long discussion on
amendments the bill was laid aside
without action. In the house the
Langston-Venable case came up but
was not disposed OF.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

In every part Of the United States
lives are lost daily in consequence Of
criminal carelessness. Yet neither
masters nor men are punished and the
law seems impotent to reach over the
heads OF great corporal ons.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

ABLL will be introduced into parlia-
nent next season which proposes to
restrict the public performances OF
hypnotic experiments. According to
medical testimony much harm is done
by amateurs dabbling in this science
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

The house OF commons in England is
obtaining reputation rs dining re sort.
owing to the custom that has grown up
OF introducing ladies to the privileges
OF the dining-roCm and terrace. Forty
walters are employed in ministering to
the wants OF hungry Legislators.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

EVERY citizen should attend person
ally to his own assessment. should buy
his own taxes, should own his own
vote and should cast it for the candi-
dates his honest judgment approves.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

WHEN the merchant tells the
struggling proprietor of his home
paper that times are too hard to adver-
tise, put it down that he don't know
the first principles of business success"
said Marshal Field. And few men
know more about the value OF adver.
Using than the great Chicago mer-
chant
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

LET the hypnotizer get to work on
all our hard-fsted. calculating selfish
and muscular men. Possibly by sooth-
ing the pugnacity OF the masses many
disastrous strikes might be avoided.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
Connecticut RcpubIicaus

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Sept. 1S.--Thc
republican state convention reconvened
this morning. United States Senator
orville ii. Platt was elected permanent
chairman. Samuel +. Nlerwin was
nominated for governor, George p.
Mclean for secretary of state, Z.
Stevens Henry for treasurer and LYMAN
5. Catlin for comptroller.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10
Ezeta's Election OmcIaIIy Announced

WASHINGTON, Sept. lS.--The de-
partment of state has received tele-
gram from Minister Miner at Guate-
mala saying the old national assembly
of Salvador has unanimously elected
Carlos Ezeta provisional president of
the republic until March | next. The
telegram reached the department
through Minister Ryan at the City
Mexico.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 10
The Utah commission has forwarded
to the secretary of tbs interior a
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

A revolution is reported from can
ton in the republic of Switzerland.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-10

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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-26
Ono of DIR. ralmage,s converts.

The captain of the Iroquois and the
purser of the same steamer are both
Brooklyn men. The former, Capt. L.
w. Pennington, is an enthusiastic adj
nlirer of Dr.. Talmage and a member
of his congregation. Talmage calls him
his converted sailor boy, and in con-
nection with his religious experience
Capt. Pennington related to me the
following remarkable story:
Cup to the time of my conversion I
had been an infdel, and very worldly
in my inclinations. Quite accidentally,
one Sunday, I accompanied my wife to
the Tabernacle DR.. Talmage's sermon
on this occasion did not interest Inc,
and before it was half over l left the
church and went home. But could
not forget the doctors words; they kept
ringing in my ear, and at last | told my
wife 1 was going back to hear the rest
of the sermon.
Gas 1 approached the Tabernacle I
met Dr. Talmage just about to leave the
church, having concluded the service.
I told him how I had left after hearing
half of the sermon, and why [ had re-
turned. Come right back with me-
said the doctor, and viii open up the
church for YOU This he did, and
prayed and reasoned with me for over
az hour. was converted that even
ing, aud from that cay to this l have
beliey I'd in Dr. Ta,mage.-Brooklyn
Eagla
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-26
A CARD.

Those wishing to secure bargains
in Roanoke Real Estate, either i'm
proved or unimproved, will do well 70
examine the following list OF property
for sale by the Roanoke Construction
and Improvement Company:
House and lot, No 34l, 9th Ave, W;
lot G4x105; house contains rooms and
basement, closets, pantry. water
closet, bath room supplied with hot
and cold water; house newly papered;
rooms supplied with electric bells;
good stable and carriage house; entire
yard sodded and everything in first
class order. Price, $1,000, / cash, bal
ance $50 per month, with interest.
houses, n. side of Valley St, bet.
Holladay and Wheat; lots 34X130, to
an alley; 7-room houses; to be com,
pleted in about 80 days. Price, $2,S0C
each, cash, balance $50 per month,
with interest.
3 houses, S, side of Valley ST, bet
Holiday and Wheat; 7-room houses
lots 33txl50; to be completed in 80
days. Price, $4,000, cash, balance
$35 per month, with interest.
| 6 houses, S. W. cor. Of Roanoke anC
Wells SITS; lots 25x1Q5; Groom houses
three to be completed in 80 days and
three in 60 days. Price, $1,000 each
500 cash ard balance $25 per month
with interest.
2 lots, Allegheny place, Contra
park, 103x97 feet. Price, $40 per foot
cash, balance payable in one ant
two years, with interest.
II feet on S. side of Valley st, cor
Valley and Wheat. Price, $50 pei
foot. / cash, balance in one and two
years, with interest.
House on Franklin road, bet. Stl
and 9th AYES; second house north o.
Lockett's; 7-room house; lot 46SX140
Price, $4,000, cash, and balance So;
per month, with interest; house to bt
completed in about 80 days.
2 houses double tenement, cor
Gilmer and Second Ave, II W. Price
81, $50 each, 500 cash, and balance $2(
per month, with interest.
House on S. side of end Ave, n w
about rs feet from Gilmer st. Price
81, 600, 800 cash, AID balance SO pc
month, with interest.
House on S. side of Wells ST., nintl
hou.e from cor. Wells and Roanoke
2-story, Groom house; lot 25x1O5. Pre-,
$4,000, + cssh, balance $25 per month
with interest.
Apply to ROANOKE CONSTRUC
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July II, 1870. jy24 to au3
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-26

i state grant of 5000. 900 marks has
just been made for the extension OF the
telegraph and telephone lines in the
German empire. Ofthis s, 099, 550maiks
are to be devoted TO the town tcle-
phones already existing, COG. 900 marks
to the erection Of new ones, 1928, 900
marks to new telegraph lines, princi-
pally in the country; 7Gl, 900 marks for
improvements in and 81, 500 for extern
sions of the pneumatic postal services
in Berlin and Hamburg.
At Dion convict under sentence
of twenty years penal scrcitude was
permitted to leave his prison and marry
his sweetheart. He returned to prison
after the ceremony, and in two years
time his wife will be able to join him
in New Caledonia
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-26
TO CONTRACTORS

Bids for constructing approaches
to bridges over the Norfolk and West
ern and Shenandoah Valley railroads
at Randolph, Henry and Park streets,
in Roanoke City, Va, will be received
until - o'clock, noon, August 4th
1890.
Plans and specifications may be
seen in the Office of the City Engineer
in Court House building.
Address bids to james y. Mcconnell
Chairman Bridge Committee, Roam
oke City, Va, and endorse on envel
opes. IBID for Henry Street ap
proaches, n"Bid for Randolph Street
approaches. Bid for Park Street APP
proaches," as the case may be. Bids
must be for approaches to each
bridge, separately.
The City Council reserves the right
to reject any and all bids No money
will be paid untilapproaches are com
pleted, and accepted by the engineer
in charge, acting for the city. BY
order of City Council for City O
Roanoke, Va.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-26
|. B A Il R A CH
1872 SALEM AVENUE.
The largest stock of lace curtians:in

The largest stock of lace curtians.in
the city and at bottom prices at Ell.
Stewart & Co.'s. -ie21-tf
Shirts and underwear to order at
Roanoke Shirt Factory, on First
street and Third avenue, S. w.
A beautiful stock of English Ameri-
lean, and French plain and decorated
china tea, dinnerand toilet sets at E..
H Stewart & Co.'s. le21-tf
An elegant assortment of chamber
and parlor suits have just been re
ceived by E. 81. Stewart Il Co. je21
Marshall's Cafe-For full course
dinner served in A 1style daily from
to for 50.ceuts. apo tt
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-26
Don't Trade for Il.

All persons are hereby warned
against buying or trading for certili-
Gates of stock of the Baltimore and
Ohio Land Company, Salem, Va,
number Is, 60, &c. Il, -, %, a, 10, 16,
II, 70, 20, so, as thes were issued by
mistake. II. q. BROWN, President.