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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07
WASHINGTON NEWS

According TO the treasury statement.
the public debt decreased Sl,7l3,Gj4 dur
ing August.
Secretary Carlisle has ruled that goods
In transit and not warehoused may get
the benefit OF the new tariff.
Gen. Schofeld has issued orders to the
regular army increa sing regimental
bands TO twenty pieces hereafter.
Exports from Germany To the United
States have more than doubled since the
taking effect Of the new tariff law.
Senator Voorhees, is said to be break
ing down and his physician has ordered
him to refrain from campaign work.
1t is claimed there is defect in the
sugar schedule admitting adultera ted
goods cheaper than the pure article.
Census office statistics indicate that
nearly one-half the families in the
United States own their own homes.
Claiming that the increase was illegal.
whisky men will refuse to pay the new
tax and appeal to the supreme court.
wilson's attack upon the senate and
Cleveland's letter TO Mr.. Catchings have
caused row in the democratic commit
tee.
Labor Commissioner Wright saws thl
investigation OF the strike was success
ful and believes it will result in grea
good.
The recent arrests OF Americans a,
Bluefelds by the Nicaragnan government
are being investigated by the state de
partment.
Robert b. Palmer's appointment as
postmaster at Washington Court House
Ohio, Is interpreted as a declaration of
war on Senator Brice.
Commissioner Miller OF the internal
revenue bureau has decided that playing
cards used as advertisements are not
exempt from duty under the new law.
President Cleveland reviewed the pa
rade of Knights OF Pythias, 1900 OF
whom were in line. In his biennial re-
port Supreme Chancellor Blackwell
scored the rebellious German lodges.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07
Phil Sheridan's shoes.

A good story of General Sheridan
was told Boston HerdM man the Other
day by a Mexican, an intimate friend
of the great northern soldier in his
lifetime. One day. calling on the com
mander OF the army at his office In
Washington, he found him AT his desk,
his feet incased in slippers aud his shoes
democralicaily placed on the top of the
desk. While the general was apparent
ly absorbed in some writing. the Next
can gentleman, who thought some serv-
ant had left the warriors shoes i'm the
wrong place, took his cane and gently
deposited the shoes on tie iloor. The
next day the Mexican called again on
Sheridan and found him at his desk,
shoes on top rs before. The polite res
ident of the tropics began once more re-
moving the shoe, to the floor, " hen all
at once Sheridan reared cut:
Don't YOU 10 that again, sir. You
make me ridiculous, sir,7
Il beg your pardon, general, but how
have made you ridicuiuu,?"
why sir, SAID Sheridan, still an
noyed yesterday, sir went out 10
walk after yoU had called ON me.
was nearing the White House. when |
noticed a gentleman looking at me IN
tently. Soon Ae addressed me- saving:
Excuse mo. general, bat aren't YOU
afraid of catching co.d?' Why, sir
no, not that suow of; hat, the mat
ter, sir?' We, said the gentleman
1T is very damp and you are going
about in Your ,hpPc!,. tell YOU. sir
said Sheridan, addressing his Mexican
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07
GOOD ADVICE

Every patriotic citizen should give his
personal effort and influence to increase
the circulation of his home paper which
teache. the American policy of Protec-
ton. 1t is his duty to aid in this respect
in every way possible. After the home
paper is taken care Of, why not sub
scribe for the AMERICAN EcoNoMsE,
published by the American Protective
Tariff Lacquer One Of its corresPon-
dents says; "No true American can
get along without it. consider it the
greatest and truest political teacher in
the United States"
Send postal card request for free
sample copy. Address Wilbur F'Wake-
man. General Secretary, I55 West 23d
ST., New York.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07
Jas. Boss
Filled
Watch

are all gold rs far as you can see. They look
Ike solid cases, wear like solid cases, and
are solid casesfor all practical purposes-yet
only cost about half as much as an out
aad-out solid gold case. Warranted to
wear for 20 years; many in constant use
iortairty years. Better than ever since they
ere aow fitted, at ~ extra cost. with the great
low ring which caHHat 6e %AiLI o. t50islel
III tie Ca.e-the
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07
Took Refuge In the Lake.

In spite Of the fact that the train was
on fire from engine TO rear end the crew
bravely stood at their posts and ran the
train back six miles TO Skunk lake, where
the passengers rushed out and into the
water Some Of them were in such
state Of exhaustion that they were una
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07

Buy Dullam's Great German Is cent
Liver Pills, 40 in each package, at Van
DenBergG'4.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07

"p Duilam's Great German - cent
Liver Pills, ~ III each package, at Van
DenBergh'A
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07

BuY Du.luIn tryrdt Ger nan - cent
Cough Cure. al VanDen Bergh's.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07

Buy Dullam's Great German % cent
Cough Cure, at VanDenBergh's.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07

Ny whole family had been suffering from
terrible colds on their lungs. | called at my
druggist and procured bottle of Dullam' 3
Great German - Cen; Cough Cure, and can
safely recommend II a. the best cough rem
edy that | ever bought
ROBERT CoNNOR. Liveryman, Flint NJ.
Don't Cough Cough. Cough. but get bot
tie and try it. For sale by 3. NanDen-
Bergh, Alma.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07
GEENRAL MARKETS.
CHICAGO.


,wHrAr-closed; Sept,53l4c; Dec, 56'sc;
CoRN-Closed; Sept, soc; Oct, 55isc;
Dee, 52l4c.
OATs-Closed: Sept, 29s4c Oct, 3ollc;
May, 35l4c.
TrovIsIoSs-Mess Pork closed: Sept.
1895; Jan. tl3S5. Lard 49, Closed
Sept. fs.47l5; oct, $3.50.
Characterization range from $3.50
SIS for good 10 cnolce cattle: A.75,d5.2s
Rood shipping steers; S3.25G 800 common
to fair steers.
HoGs-Sales ranged from s5.sOd6.0s
Tor light: s5.s5Q6.l0 for heavy.
SBEEP-Quotations range from fl.50d
$40 for Western: $1,000 3.65 for natives
and N,5O@4.35 for lambs.
WooL-Quotations as follows:
Wisconsin Illinois Michigan, Indiana and
Eastern Iowa.
Soarse Ilb. .......,,.,,......... l5a &C
Meulum IuD' .'.... '.....,''',' '''..l a.
Fine unwa shed ............... llal3c
Medium unwashed... ....... $500. .l4al6o
Coarse unwashed ....,...,..... ...l4al6c
Nebraska, Dakota. Minnesota, Kansas
and Western Iowa,
Fine unwashed ..................... 7allc
Medium unwashed .......,...... .1lal4c
Coarse unwashed ................,...lla l2c
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.
Money on call easy az ! per cent;
closed offer al per cent
Sterling exchange Quiet and easv al
<s5S4 FOR GO day bills, land $3.50! for demand.
Government Ronds-Closing quotations
Is, coupons, 1872.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
WHEAT-ClosnQ prices for No. ? red
Sept, use: Oct, SOC.
Oct, 62c.
OATs-Market closed for Mixed West
ern 3312 q Soc; White do, 4lc.
MILWAUKEE,.
WHEAT-No. 2, spring, 5315c.
CoRN-No 3 5G]9c.
OATs-No. 2 White 3219c.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET
ST IOIIS

ST LOUIS.
wHEAT-Cash. 49}lc: Sept. soc.
CoRN-Cash, 535Ic; Sept, 534c.
OATs-Cash, 3O4c; Sept, 3Ol4 &c.
PRoyIsIoNs-Pork, Sl4.50. Lard, Is. 4216
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
BISHOP or OLYMPIA.
Bishop Barker Of Colorado Chosen b
the EpssoopalianA

Bishop Barker Of Colorado Chosen By
the Eptsoopaliana
New York. Oct 18.-WiIlIam Nor
ris Barker. bishop Of western Colorado,
was elected this afternoon as bishop OF
the missionary Jurisdiction Of mpia.
state of Washington, at the secret ses.
zion Of the bishops OF the Protestant
Episcopal church Of America, held 10
the church mission house.
sat"lIi WIN surely Be Cardinal.
ROME. Oct 18.-Concsrntng the car
di alate 10 be conferred upon Mon
sipnor Satolli there appears to be no
ground for the report that notice Of the
appointment has been forwarded to the
ablegate. The consistory of cardinals
which advises with the pope on the
creation of cardinals does not meet
until next month, SO the actual deter.
mination Of bis appointment will
not be made until then. In the
meantime there are seven names under
consideration, from which number II
Is considered certain that five cardinals
will be named, Monsignor Eatoll
among the five.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
TO CORREsPONDENTs.

live correspondent is desired In every
town village and school strict In Idaho
county. Stationery and postage furnished.
No notice will be take OF anonymous COM
muuications. The name and address OF the
writer mu.t In all cases be fu nished not
necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee
of good faith.
correspondence giving news or facts or In
terest TO the publ C. as well as suggestions and
experiences upon the subjects OF farming,
mauufa turing, railroading, shipping, immi-
grafton and every hing that serves to develop
the resources OF Idaho, pre- scented In brief
and pithy manner, Is desired from all parts or
the state and elsewht re.
School Reports Teachers are requested TO
send to the FREE PRESS copies of on,hly re-
ports giving names OF scho ars mel her ebsent
nor tardy. etc. for publication
The publication OF a communication is no
evidence that the editor adopts us sentiments
The author alone is responsible for them
Write only on one side of the paper
The ''Old Reliable FREE PRESS established
1856 is tn l. aiding journalistic advocate of the
richest country on earth-the great Camas
Prairie and Clearwater Basin strictly nom
partisan IN pc itics and impartial in all things.
Subscribe for It and patronize 1t.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
FIZZ FOLKS PAID BLOOD MONEY
Subsidized New Yo,k folice to Obtain
Certain Priviiegss-

Subsidized New Yo,k rolice to Obtain
Certain Privileges
NEW YORK, Oct. 1S-C. III. Light,
treasurer of the Sou h Dakota W alter
Manufacturers Association, concluded
his evidence before the Lexow iDvssti-
CATION committee to-day. He positively
asserted that the So, $40 paid TO John
b ksy was to have, an ordinance
passed by the board of alderman. at
was common thing" said he, ''to get
up collections aud presents for the cap
tain. We charged stand owners IS
rent besides and this money went for
the captains. The collections for Cap
tam schultz did lot surprise me-"
w, life Walsh. one Of the soda water
companies' agents, was the next wi
ness called. He had IS customers, from
each of whom last summer he collected
$5 and gave the money to Brodsky.
''Those who paid S." he added, "ar {
not troubled. If tney have To go IL
court nothing comes Of II; Brod-ky
fixes IL. Last April a number OF soda
fountains were closed for two or three
days by the police orders. The order
10 open came from Brodsky, who said
things were all right" The witness
personally contrib ted $3.50
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
SUGAR TRUST MEN IN COURT.
Havemeyer and searles Pleaded NJ
Guilty to Indictments.

Havemeyer and 6earles Pleaded Not
Guilty to Indictments.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 16-The sugar
trust officials, Messrs. Havemeyer and
Searles, were arraigned ia the criminal
court Of the District of Columbia,
Judge Cole. today and pleaded not
guilty TO the indictm against them
for refusing to answer the questions OF
the senate sugar trust vestigating
committee. The proceedings were
br ef and rather informal, since the ar
raignmsnts took place after the usual
hour Tor holding the court Nathan
Wilson repre- sented the trust officers
and District Attorney Bierney aud T..
l.. Jetferies, his assistant, represent ted
the government.
Wilson announced that his client
would waive the reading Of the indict.
ment and plead not guilty, reserving
the right TO Withdraw the plea in IL
days and demur to the indictment.
The district attorney assented to this.
The ball was fixed at 5000 In each
case. A. K. Tingle, formerly special
agent Of the treasury went OH the
bonds and defendants were free again.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
TEXAS TRAIN ROBBED
-Four Men Touch tho Express
Car for $4,000
NOT A SHOT WAS NECESSARY
The Texas Pacific Coal COMPANY, Of
Thurber, Has offered . Reward
for the Capture of the Gang.

GORDON, Tex, Oct. 19.-No. 8. west.
bound passenger train on the Texas
Pacific due at Gordon at 1913 D. M,
was robbed by four men today . few
minutes before noon. three miles west
of Gordon. Tie train being stopped
at such an unusual place, J. w. Cooper
Of Gordon spranR off the north side to
learn the cause of the detention. He
was greeted with q gruH command TO
get back ON the train. Believing 1t q
Joke of an acquaintance he answered
with laugh, but Immediately the rob-
hers enforced their command by level.
ing two long guns on him.
Four men, unmasked, approached
the section gang and forced them to
obstruct the road and a e the train as
1t approached, and when the train was
stopped the bandits forced the express
messenger to open the door of his car.
They also forced the section men to 90
into the car with a sledge and try to
batter the combination off the express
safe, but their efforts to open the safe
were unfruitfuI. The messenger way.
safe was battered open aud hat money
there was In 1t was taken by the rob.
bers.
Only . Small Amount Missing.
The amount secured, IL is estimated,
is between $3.50 and $1,000. Tomorrow
being payday at ThurOer for a large
Number of hands that work at the
mines. there was In the combin ati"n
safe $50. 600 consigned to the Pacific
Coal Company.
Suspicious characters have been seer
for the past month or SO In that section
and the express company was pre-.
pared for an attack, as they had OH the
train one of their special com binaiion
safes to which no agent along the road
knows the com binstion. The cOm.
pany had a man back in the coach wht
knew the com bination and who could
go forward at stations where he wal
needed and open tue .fe.
The Robbers Escaped.
After the robbery was com United thu
four robbers walked away toward tn.
mountains, going In southeriy direc
ton. The Texas Pacific Coal Com
pany Of rhurber has offered a reward
for the capture Of the robbers. Their,
were no shots fired duri z the robbery
and it il considered one of the bodies
train robberies recorded in the countr,
for II long line, Ii Is thought that t.,
robbers are from Indian territory an.
are nov on their way back there.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
DIED IN HIS DOORWAY
John Anderson Burst a BIoodves-
vessel in His Brain.
CHARGED WITH A GRAVE CRIME
Henry Aschenbrenner Arrested ON Charge
Of Criminal Assault on Noble aon-
man. y Young Girl.

CoLFAx. Oct. 18.-John William
Anderson. aged "A, and a native Of
Boonesborough, Ark, dropped dead In
bis doorwa at the north end, at about
IL O'clock last night, from the bursting
of blood vessel In his brain. He was
q childless widower, and resided with
his aged mother. Mrs. Julia Anderson.
The old lady heard him groan and
rushed out of the house to find her son
lying on his face on the ground. He
never spoke.
The district lodge /. o. q. T. begins
ing.
Charged with . Henlous Crime.
Henry Aschep brenner was brought
to the county Jail yesterday afternoon
from Tekoa 10 await examination on .
charge of criminal assault on Mollie
Hoffman. q young girl. The crime is
q most heinous one, according to the
piIps statement. 1t occurred at
Aschen brenuer's house In Tekoa, on
the night of October Is, and Aschen-
brenner's wife 10 said to have urged
her husband to his hellish deed. The
girl was a domestic In the family. The
defendant was brought here for safe.
keeping, as some threats were made
against him in Tekoa. It is reported
that Aschen brenner has several wives
living, aud has never been divorced.
He viii be taken to Tekoa for prelim.
mary examination tomorrow after
noon.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
DID NOT MEAN CLDvlLAND.
General Miles Expls.ns . .ragrsph in
His annual Report

General Miles Expls.ns . r rag rsph in
His annual Report
KANSAS CITY. Oct. lathe follow
ing correspouden ce In regard to o
nooted paragraph in General Miles
annu report is elf-expIanatory:
KANSAS CRY, Oct. I7.-Gensral Nelson
A. Mics, u. 3. A., Fort Sill. o. K, via
Rush Springs, 1. This paragraph Of
your report is being much quoted and
c mmeniei upon by the press and pubic
The conduct Of The troops In restoring
order and Q Confidence where mob olence
and a reign of terror existed IN Chicago
was marked by great forD-arance, f0rtitune
and excellent discip inc and their presence
and action. here very greatly contributed
TO The ma ntenance of civil law. and In my
beliion whom one hal boen publicly de-
clared 10 ex st by The one most Responsible
Tor It's existence" 1t has been SAID that
the one you refer to is Presiden Cleveland.
and 1t has been explained by your friends
that you probably meant Eugene V Debs.
i'll you please wire . statement about the
matter to the Associated Press, Kansas
Ci y, Mo-, for d,sse niination throughout
the country and thereby favor US.
MELvILLg K. STONE
General Manager Associated PresA
IL was Not Cleveland.
AHADARKE. o. T.. Oct. l0-Melville E
Stone, General Manager Associated Press.
Kansas City, Mo.-rhe language OF my re-
port docs not warrant any su h absurd con-
STRUNG as Is contained IN your dispatch.
The earnest desire and purpose OF the pr-si.
dent in maintaining the supremacy OF the
law and civil government ami restoration
OF pecas with the least possible delay Is
too well known to be misunderstood OF
lightly appreciated. NELsoN MILEs
Major General.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
RAILROAD MEN INDICTED.
Charged with Violation Of tho Int
state Commero ACT.

Charged with Violation Of tho Inter-
state Commero ACT.
CHICAGO. H., Oct. 8.-Indictments
npai, IT six fiicials and ex-ofiiclals OF
the Santa Fee railroad system were re-
turned today for violations of the inter.
state commerce law. The l. dictments
are the result of an Investigation OF
charges thai the Santa F. paid millions
OF dollars In rebates to shippers. The
men Indicted by the grsnh jury for vio-
laiion of the Interstate commerce law
are: Nelson Morris. The LARGEST cattle
shipper In the " Grid; General Manager
jenkins of the Hammond Beef Conn
paw, Isaac Thompson Of Kansas City,
j. HI. R.iphart, formerly president OF
the Sa TIA Fe road. aud J. Hanley, gen.
eral freight agent Of the Santa
Fe road. There are seven indicl ments
against these five men.
The indictments are the result of in
vestigations by the Interstate commits.
sion. TIE attorney has assigned one
of his assistants, Mr.. Shields, to con.
duct the case to secure Indictments
Mr.. Shields has been furnishing wit.
nesses for three werks, and his success
In securing the indictments gives sal Is
faction to the authorities. The latter,
statement Is that the fact of violations
of the interstate commerce law 10 direct
ana positive, and they assert that theirs
can be no miscarriage OF justice by refu
sal to testify. The offense charged - III,
pay ment and allowance of rebates, anC
special privileges by the Santa Fe roa,
to shippers. Officials here say that thu
examination OF the Santa Fe's book
by Expert Little showed 81, DOC, 900 un
accounted for, n considerable part q
which is believed to be covered by re
| hot aa
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
TO SEARCH FOR FRED GRANT.
Revenue Cutters VIII Skirt the Coast
Looking for tho Ivanhos's Crew.

Revenue Cutters VIII skirt the Coast
Looking for tho Ivanhoe's Crew.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.-Assistant
Secretary Hamlin today received tele-
grams from Senator So oire and Editor
g. H. hilbron of Seattle, Wash., say
ing F. J. Grant, ex-minister of Bolivia
and one of the owners of the Post-In-
telligencer, was a passenger on the
IvanEoe, supposed to have been lost so
miles south west of Cape Flattery, of
the Washington coast, September %,
and asking that search parties be sent
Lorth. Senator Squire states that 1t is
possible that the crew of Is men on the
Ivanhoe aud Mr.. Grant may have
taken to the boats and been carried to
the north coast of Vancouver Island.
The assistant secretary sent kilograms
to Captain Tosier of the revenue cutter
Grant, now at Port Townsend, and to
Captain Munger of the Corwin, at San
Francisco, to proceed Immediately to
search for the lost crew and passengers.
Secretary Herbert also may send a ves-
sci to joln la the search.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
NEW INDICTMENTS OF DEBs.
The Government Determined Not g.
Let Gully PARTIES Escape.

The Government Determined Not to
Let Gully PARTIES Escape.
CHICAGO, Oct. 10. - The federal
grand jury today return, d an omnibus
INDICTMENT against Debs and other of.
ic+rr OF the A. r. U nd large mum.
Der Of parties charged with psrticipa-
ion In obstTuc ing the mails on d fer
ent roads last summer. n all IL per-
sons are included In the blanke in-
diciment.
The grand jury last summer brought
Ia a large number of indictments, one
FIR each road, IN winch De aud other
Gffi GERS of the A. r. u. were charged
with conspiring with persons on
various roads who comniI ted acts OF
violence. i was feared II viction
was not secured Oh one of these In.
die. ments The government might be
oarred from tr, inv the officers ON the
"i hers, or the reason that the con-
spiracy Is practically the same and the
Ulcers ale d-iendanis In all cases. In
order To avoid any danger on that score
he omnibus affair, on which all the
"fficers and strikers may be tried al
once, was returned today.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
CAME BACK HALF DEAD.
Terrible Experience of q Civil Engineer
In The sierra Madres.

Terrible Experience of a Civil Engineer
In The sierra Madres.
IRAoUATo. Mexico, Oct. 19.-F. G..
Warren, young civil engineer Of
Cheno, has arrived here more dead
than alive from journey across the
Sierra Madre mountains. He started
six months ago from the city of Oaxaca
and crossed the mountaina He then
proceeded along the coast of Colima,
where he fell In with two Americans
named James West and George Gren-
shaw, both of Phi ladelphia. who were
making q pleasure tour Of Mexico.
They proposed an overland trip across
mountains t" the City of Mexico.
About 10 days ago they were passin 4
through the mountain gorge In the
vicini y OF Los Colchos, about 80 miles
south Of here when the rain began tn
pour down In torrents. Warren was
riding in advance Of his companions,
when without warning terrible land
slide occurred. W,st and Grenshaw
were caught AID crushed to death aud
Warren narrowly escaped.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
WOULD LET TARIFF ALONE.

If Republicans Are Successful, Heed
SAYS, They via W 1t Unil 90.
DETROIT. Oct. ia special from
Ann ArUor to the Free Press says: In
q private interview here ex-Speaker
Reed said: ''lf the republicans SHOULD
be successful tubs fall, Lotning farther
would be done with the t,fiff until
after 1896 and business would have u
chance 20 rev,v-. o. this issue the re
could be no drubt as to the result"
Reed said tie return of the republican
party tn p"wer would not n.ces-arii,
mean re-enactmenl "f the Nj Kinley
law. he did not think the par y would
make that Issue. The changing con-
diiious. he said, had left room ior
many more odi6cations of the Me.
Kinney act