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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

sign the club will announce the affair to
the world. The passage by the city
council last night Of an ordinance iicens.
ing glove contests, the club claims,
gives them a case for damage against the
city il it does not give police protection to
stop any interior ence with the fight. This
is new phase OF the case.
MITCHELL SIGNS THE ARTICLES.
Mitchell this afternoon signed the arti-
Giles. The exact location of the fight will
be unknown until the morning before.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Lilhographers WI Protest.

Nav York, Jan. 4.-The photographers
OF New York, Brooklyn and Jersey City
will hold joint mass meeting this eve
ming to take action denouncing the litho-
graphic schedule of the Wilson bill
and pass suitable resolutions. The
call for the meeting WAS sent
out by Arthur j. Audett, Henry
Astheimer, Rudolph Brummerhon, Pat
rick Geary and Frank McKenny, the tar
if committee Of the Lithogrspher' Inter
national Protective and Insurance Asso-
citation.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
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HanRad for Hla Crime.

BARDsTowN, KY, Jan. phil Evans,
who WAS found guilty of assault on little
Edna Hall, was hanged for his crime to-
day in the Barostown Jail. He was the
brute who almost brought on Bards-
town race war. On November IL, WI ben
the verdict was rendered, the mob OF
avengers. wearing blue caps, RENAME at
the court house until the sentence OF
death was announced. Troops under
General Wickliffe were at the scene.
The execution may renew the troubles
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

KANSAS CRY, Mo-, Jan. 5.-The X an
sss City, Wyandotte Il Northwestern
Railway will be sold today in pursua nee
Of an order recently made in st. Louis
by United States Circuit Judge Caldwell.
Conjecture is rife just at present az to
who will become owner OF the road. II
is said that the Kansas City, Fort Scott
& Memphis Railway may put in a bid
for the road, hut this report is denied by
it's officials. 1t is certain, however, that
overtures have been made by the Mem
phis officials to become the owner OF the
road
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

ST.. LOUIS, Jan. 5.-The Missouri Press
Association is holding its annual winter
meeting today. The executive committee
is composed Of: President, John A.
Knott OF Hannibal; vice presidents, Gus
Leftwich OF Miami, G. w. Bolster of
Princeton, +. f. Bean of Nevada; cor
responding secretary, II. M. White oil
Mexico; recording secretary, Walt NJ.
Monroe OF Upton; treasurer, w. l..
Thomas of st. Louis. The annual meet
ing will be held In the summer, and after
that it Is proposed to try to make ar
rangements with the railroads for an OK
cursion to the City OF Mexico.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
NORTH AND SOUTH ROAD.
Meeting of the Projectors OF the Gull
Railway Scheme.

Meeting of the Projectors OF the Gnlf
Railway Scheme.
TOPEKA, Kan. Jan. 4.-The north and
south railroad scheme directory meeting
will be held here today to work up it's in
terests. The following provisional COM
mittee was appointed before the conven-
ton adjourned last December: Lieuten-
ant Governor Wallace, North Dakota
Lieutenant f. c. Haired, South Dakota ;
Gu. Rundell, Neb. Fred J Close, Kan. ;
Sidney Clark, Oklahoma; M. II. Kimp-
ton, Tex; ex-Congressman, Halvor,
Halvorset, MINI. Ex-Governor William
Larribee Iowa; H. L. Dake. Missouri
OK Congressman l.. P. Featherstone,
Ark; Member-st Large +. Stoddard,
Omaha, Neb. The executive committee,
whose duty it is to put into practical OPP
Grafton the plans outlined by this con-
vention, and which meets today is af
follows Fred J. Close, Topeka, chair
man; Alonzo Wardell, +. Stoddard
Judge Frank Dosor and Kakefer.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 3.-Ths annual
election OF members OF the state board Of
agriculture will be held today. Nine
members will remain and eight will be
reelected or succeeded by new ones.
There is unusual talk about the "fossils"
and "new timber" Members of the
board are predicting with confidence that
several new persons will be elected.
More interest seems to exist among the
agricultural societies, and many candi-
dates have been announced.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

LONDON, Jan. 3.-The Telegraph says
"The proposal to add Utah, Arizona and
New Mexico to the states OF the Ameri-
can union will probably involve the
United States in embarrasments more
difficult to surmount than any it has thus
far experienced"
George w. Savage, United States
CONSUL at Dundee, Scotland, died today.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Psixoto Shoots Consplrstors
AN ACCOMPLISHED swINDLER.

Defrauded tho American People out of
&65, 900.
JACKSON, Tenn, Jan. 3.-The jury in the
famous Howard case this morning re.
turned verdict of guilty. Geo. Frederick
Burgoyne Howard, alias F. Hewlett,
alias E. Ross, alias William Woormer,
alias Joseph Ledger, was technically
charged with using the United States
mail for fraudulent purposes. According
to the evidence he is one OF the most &C.
complished OF confidence men. Under
various aliases he has defrauded the
American people out of $65, 900 by dup
ing them into believing that rich English
estates awaited them,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
NO QUORUM YET.
Tardy Congressman Delay Consideration
of the Tarin Biii.

IATUy CUukrresnttn DeIhy
of the Tarin Biii.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 5.-The house
opened IN an uproar, and the democrats
lacked eight OF quorum at O'Clock this
afternoon. The committee on rules has
decided to report a rule for final vote
on the tariff bill January %. Several
absentees are expected on the after
noon trains, and il has been decided to
continue the fight for an hour or two at
least instead Of adjonrning to go into
cancus, in hope that the new arrivals
will give quorum.
The democrats still lacked twelve votes
Of quorum at 3 p. m. Populists who
RETAINED from voting say they do 80
because they want more time for debate.
They insist on all of next week for gen.
eral deoate. They have informed the
democrats that they will furnish quo
rum If their demands are granted.
At 3 80 p. m. Catchings moved that
the house adjourn The motion wae
agreed to amid cheers from the republi'
cans.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

New BEDFORD, Mass, Jan. "a grand
conference of the textile workers OF this
state was held in New Bedford today for
the purpose of discussing matters of vital
interest to all people employed in the
textile trades. The question OF shorter
hours and the so.called "Particulars' bill
were considered
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Opium smugglers Sentenced.

PORTLAND, Jan. 4.-United States
district Judge Bellinger to day passed
sentence on Robert Garthorne, Thomas
Berg and l.. g. Sweeney, who recently
pleaded guilty to the charge of snug
Cling opium. Garthorne and Berg
were each sentenced to six months inn
prisonment and Sweeney to one day.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Will Hear Witnesses In New Yorx

New YORK, Jan. 3.-The committee
which is investigating the Elmira Re-
formatory will continue its inquiry at the
Fifth Avenue hotel here today Superin-
tendent Brockway will call about forty
witnesses, ex.inmates Of the reformatory
to testify as to the benefits accruing from
the discipline and training in the Elmira
institution. The committee expects to
sit for three or four days.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
BREAD OR WORK.

Threatening Demonstrations by the I'm
employed of Cleveland.
CLEVELAND, o., Jan. "A large crowd
OF unemployed men, accompanied by
women, many Of whom were carrying
children IN their arms, marched to the
city hall this morning demanding work
from the city. When informed there
was no work they made many
threats. One leader said, "We
will have work or tea- down
the city hall. Our families are suffering.
We must have employment or bread"
The police dispersed them.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
A LAZY CONGRESS.
Both Houses Adjourn until Monday With
out Transacting Any business.

Both Houses Adjourn until Monday With
out Trsnsacting Any business.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.-The republicans
are pursuing the same tactics az yester-
day in the house, and the democrats are
again without a quorum 10 take up the
tariff bill. Although an order was passed
yesterday recalling the abeentees, only
80 members we're on the floor when the
house was called to order.
Boutelle precipitated the Hawaiian
fight by moving consideration of his reso-
luton. Thereon Mcmillan, on behalf Of
the WAYS and means committee, raised
the question OF consideration. Boutslle
was sarcastic and Mcmillan contemptuous
in an exchange Of shots which followed
Finally, by rising vote OF bS to l24, the
house decided not to consider the resolu
ton. The ayes and noes were then de-
manded.
The house adjourned without taking
up the tariff bill. There was no quo
rum.
| Chairman Holman, OF the house demo
cratic caucus, has issued a call for eau
Gus tomorrow night at Z O'Clock. Forty
seven democrats signed the request for {
call.
HoAR OFFERS A RESOLUTION.
Only score of senators were presen
when that body was raped to order
Hoar presented resolution calling OIL
the secretary OF the treasury for infor
nation as to the amounts paid BlOun
for salary and expenses as special com
missioner to Hawaii, and by virtue o
what appropriation or law the same ha'
been paid. The resolution WAS laid OIL
the table for the present at Hoar's re
quest 1t was agreed that when the sen
ate adjourned it be until Monday. Tn
senate adjourned until Monday withou
transacting any important business.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
IN BRAZIL.
No Probability of q naval Battle-Esc
Side Is Confident.

No Probability of a naval Bsttls-Esch
Side Is Confident.
PERNAMBuCo, Jan. 3. - There now
seems little likelihood of a meeting be-
tween the government cruiser Nictheroy
and the American insurgent vessels un-
der command of Mello. According to
stories emanating from the government
and from rebel sources, each declares the
other at the end Of it's rope and on the
point of giving up the struggle.
Peixoto Shoots COnspirators.
New YORK, Jan. 3.-The Portuguese
steamer from Pernambuco reports that
before it left twelve naval cadets were
shot by order of President Peixoto. They
were charged with conspiring to turn
the government guardship Parahyba,
stationed in the harbor. over to Admiral
Mello. Recently number of half breed
soldiers were attacked by some national
guardsmen and in the battle ninety were
killed
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
ATTEMPT TO KILL THE CZAK

He Partook Of Poisoned Fish 1t Han
quot In st. Petersburg.
LONDON, Jan. 3.-Dispstches from
Vienna say that Cracow (Poland) news.
papers contain accounts Of q recent at
tempt to poison the car According to
the reports, at the anniversary OF the
founding of the Imperial Order Of St..
George a grand dinner was given in St.
Petersburg The car was present and
partook of the banquet. Subsequently
the car and the guests at the banquet
were taken sick. An investigation re-
vealed that the fish had been poisoned.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
TROUBLE ON THE RANGE.

sheep and Cattle Men at War In South
ern Texas.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. "A dis
patch from Fort Stockton says conserva-
tive men estimate that fifty per cent OF
the sheep in that section will die during
the present winter. There is nothing for
them to eat except dead grass. There is
some water, but COW men are fencing
and guarding it. The grass has been
killed by frost. Sheep men are moving
their herds toward Mexico. The cow
men swear they will die before sheep
shall 90 over their ranges. Both sides
are armed and ready to shoot.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

New York, Jan. 5.-The sales agents
of the anthracite coal producing compan-
les held long session recently to con-
slider the trade condition and outlook.
The question OF the output for January
was deferred until today's meeting. A
majority OF the agents favored fixing the
production at $500, 600 tons, against 81
DOC, 600 tons in last January, but the
state OF prices leads some Of the com pan
les to advocate smaller production.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Long Again u PensiOuer

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4-The pension
office has decided that in view OF the act
OF congress OF December 81, 1898, it no
longer has the right to withhold the PEN
sion of Judge Long, OF Michigan, and di-
rected that he again be placed on the
mansion rolls
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

SANGER. Cal, Jan. 1.-The latest news
from the me untains is that Evans and
Morrell have been located at Demaster's
logging camp on Dinkey Creek, near
Pine Flat. Officers are to surround the
cabin this evening and it is expected that
tomorrow Evans will be brought from
the hills either dead or alive.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. 3.-The repub-
lican state convention to nominate con-
gresham at large convened here this
afternoon. Ex-senator Packer was made
permanent chairman, and in an address
laid the present condition OF the country
at the door of Cleveland's administration
The platform makes the tariff the central
issue and denounces the Wilson bill in
the strongest terms Hon. Galusha A..
Grow was nominated by reclamation for
congressman at large.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Dedicstinx a woman,s Home.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Jan. 3.-The
woman's annex to the Soldiers Home
was dedicated with imposing ceremonies
today There was prayer by Rev. DR..
Charles Fluhrer; addresses Of welcome
by Governor. John T. Rich, response by
Hon. Thomas d. Gilbert, address by
Col. John Atkinson, OF Detroit. After
the formal exercises reception to Gov
ernor Rich, the ex governors of the state
and other prominent guests was held in
the main building.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

ToPEKA. Jan. Mrs. Lease has filed
quo warranto proceedings in the supreme
court against NJ Freeborn, appointed by
Governor Leweling as her successor on
the state board Of charities. Freedom
has been ousted, temporarily at least, and
Mrs. Lease holds her place on the board
until the final settlement in February.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
The Astors tBuy tho Bonds

CHICAGO, Jan. 5.-An afternoon paper
says that Chicago brokerage firm has
Just bought for the Astors the entire
issue of 81 $40 900 Cherokee nation per
cent gold bonds issued to the nation by
the government in payment for the
CheroRee strip.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

SPOKANE, Jan. 3.-Chsrles Colgate, N.
r. Shelton and Jack Ricksford, OF Post
Falla, and William Martin, of Rathdrum,
left here yesterday for the Clearwater
country to search for George Colgate, the
cook Of the Carlin party. They have q
boat specially built for the trip and will
ascend the Clear ater in it.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
ONLY A RUMOR.
Fears That the %. X. n N. Co. VIII Apply
for a Receiver.

OMAHA, Jan. 5.-A rumor reached
Omaha this morning that the Oregon
Railway < Navigation Company had de-
manded a separate accounting with the
Union Pacific, preparatory to the COM
mencement OF a suit looking to the ap-
pointment Of receiver for the Northern
line. Inquiry at headquarters failed to
confirm this report, although separate
account of the net earnings is being kept
to satisfy the second mortgage bond hold
ers. There is not the least fear expressed
at headquarters that the Oregon Railway
4 Navigation Company will follow in the
footsteps of the Gulf Company.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Steamboat Roller Exploslou.

PADucAH, KY, Jan. 3.-The packet
w. T. Nisbett exploded boiler at Pan
ther Island this morning wrscking the
cabin, and killing James Mitchell, of
Salilo, Tenn, and seriously injuring 4
nuD Der of the crew. II is reported that
a passenger WAS drowned.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

CHICAGO, Jan. "a crank carrying a
large revolver appeared at the county
Jail today and asked to see Prendergast,
as he was commissioned by the Lord to
make Prendergast walk out free man.
The crank was arrested and gave the
name OF Fred Names.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Opposed to Free Iron Ore.

CLEVELAND, Jan. 3.-At a meeting OF
Cleveland vessel owners this morning
it was unanimously resolved to raise a
fund to meet the expense Of agitation in
Washington against putting iron ore on
the free list.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
A Rich Haul by Burxlsrs,

ROCKFORD, ILL.,, Jan. 3.-Burglars last
night blew open safe in the Franklin
Grove bank, south Of this city, and Sc
cured $35, 900 in cash and papers. The
band was mostly pstronized by wealthy
farmers. There ia no clew to the robbers.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

FRANKFORT, Jan. THE democrats
will nominate Hon. VIM. Lindsay for
United States senator tonight. He has
no opponent. Hon. +. +. Settle OF Owen
county announces himself candidate for
congress in the Seventh district to op-
pose Col. W. G. =. Breckenridge.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.--The public debt
statement issued today shows an in
creased debt during the month of Decem-
Der of 1861 1862 Cash in the treasury
amounts to 1897 ,614, FOL.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 4.-E. o. Hopkins
and James H. Wilson have been APP
pointed receivers for the Louisville,
Evansville & st. Louis consolidated Rail-
way Company The line is 800 miles
long, and was lately controlled by the d.
J. Mackey syndicate.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

being put in the balance with the advan'
tages, it was decided that steamer
would be preferable. As it is there will
Ike fourteen days at sea. From Alexan-
dria Mr.. and Mrs. Carnegie will go direct
to Cairo, where dahsbean will be walt.
ing for them. They viii probably ascend
the Nile as far as the first cataract, and
they will have some friends with them
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Stanton Takes Command -.

New YORK, Jan. 3.-Rear- Admiral
Stanton left New London today and will
go to Port-au-P Prince, where he will meet
the Kesrsarge now on her way to San
Domingo upon which he will hoist his
flag and proceed to the scene Of the
trouble in Havti.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

DENVER, Jan. 4.-Twenty-fve men,
bers OF the lower house, called TO meet in
extra session next Wednesday, have held
caucus and decided that on account of
many subjects OF local importance it will
be best not to adjourn at once, as sug-
peeted
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

ST.. LOUIS, Jan. 4.-Hayne's Realty and
Financial Company, one OF the heaviest
real estate firms in the city, has assigned.
The liabilities are about $3.50 900, and the
assets are claimed to be nearly enough to
cover the liabilities.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

JOLIET, ILL.,, Jan. 3.-Ths Joliet
branch Of the Consolidated Steel and
Wire Company closed down this morn
ing, throwing 800 men idle. The town 10
ovsrrun with unemployed and the relief
association has it's hands full.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
WORLDS FAIR MATTERS.
An Effort Made to Declare . Dividend OF
Ten Per Cent.

Ten Per Cent.
CHICAGO, Jan. Sat the meeting OF
the worlds fair directory, which will be
held today an effort will be made to wind
up the affairs OF the exposition for 1888,
and the matter of dividends on the stock
will I've considered. It is thought that a
dividend OF 10 per cent, will be- declared,
which would, OF course, make each share
worth in actual value 81, the face value Of
a share being $40. To fulfill the condi-
tions of Mr.. Fields gift $500 900 in
money and s2,OOO,OOO in worlds lair
stock must be given. II the dividend OF
10 per cent can be declared the muse pm
fund will receive 5000, 900 az q result OF
the 1000, 900 worth Of exposition STOCK
donated at Mr.. Fields request.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

PARIS, Jan. 5.-The trial of Valiant,
the Anarchist who threw the bomb in
the chamber of deputies, was to begin to-
day. 1t is doubtful if the arrangements
can be carried out, and it is more than
likely that postponement will be taken
TO the end of the month.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
PORTLAND SAVINGS BANK.
The Committees Statement of Its A
sets and Liabilities.

PORTLAND, Jan. 1.-The committee
which has been investigating the condi.
ton OF the Savings Bank has prepared
the following report: Total assets, 3d.
900, 600; liabilities, $2,475, 900. OF the
assets 1881 900 bills receivable are Of
doubtful collection and will be deducted
leaving an excess of assets over liabili-
ties OF 1858 900. OF the assets, 1921 ,00O
is cash on hand, together with about 81
600 Eastern exchange, making total Of
1902 900. If the arrangements for re-
opening the bank is not made this month
it will be compelled to go into liqnida'
ton
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

CEDAR RAPIDS, Jan. 5.-Fire broke out
in the business portion Of the little town
OF Corwith this morning. 1t is still rag
ing and threatening complete destruction.
The loss is already $4,000.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Jan. Ex-Governor
Stone on December 18th granted re-
spite to Martin Reed, the Kansas City
wife murderer, sentenced to be hanged
today, and there will be no further inter
ference.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
Rough weather. I'M England.

LONDON, Jan. 3.-The Ostend boat was
unable to laad passengers today owing to
the severity of the weather. Terrible
weather with much snow is reported in
all parts Of England. Severe weather
also prevails throughout Germany.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-12
CARNEGIE GOING ABROAD.

The Great Iron millionaire starts
Trip to Egypt.
NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-Andrew Carnegie
and Mrs. Carnegie will sail for Alexan-
dria, Egypt, on the Hamburg American
steamship Columbia, today. For four
successive winters Mr.. Carnegie has been
troubled with grip. The first attack
came three weeks ago in Pittsburg, and
Mr.. Carnegie's physician has ordered a
sea voyage and milder climate. II was
at first thought advisable to take the trip
by sailing vessel, but, the discomforts