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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
NEW YORK LAWYERS,
Annual Meeting of the state bar Asso
citation.

Annual Meeting of the State bar Asso.
citation.
ALBANY, Jan. 16.-The arrangements
for the meeting of the New York State
Bar Association are completed, and the
gathering this day will be presided over
by President Fiero. A brief address by
Vice president Adlai E. Stevenson ia an
nounced and an address will also be
made by Senator Joseph N. Dolph, of
Oregon. The presidents address will be
an interesting feature. A paper will be
read by representatives of each of the
law schools of the state, and aleo by
Bishop Deane. vice-chancellor of the
state OF New York relative to a uniform
system OF examination for admission to
the bar. Addresses will be made by
representatives Of the bar associations OF
the states OF Virginia, Maryland and
Ohio upon the work of bar associations.
There will be also q discussion upon
amendments of the judiciary article with
reference to the coming constitutional
convention. Papers will be read and ad.
dresses by leading lawyers from each of
the eight judiciary districts of the state.
preceded by paper on the constitutional
conventions of 1916 and 1857. Professor
Charles A. Colin, of the Statutory Revi.
sion Commission, will complete his paper
presented last year upon the revision of
the statutes of the state of New York.
The session will extend over two DAYS in.
stead OF one as heretofore.
Among other interesting speeches ex.
pected are those by Wheeler H. Peck
ham, the most prominent man in the
recent judiciary election fight E. Ellery
Anderson, the organizer OF the anti Hill
in the state and now one of
the Union Pacific receivers, and Hon.
John Bigelow, one Of the men recently
elected to the state constitutional con ven
ton, and one of the most prominent po-
litical workers in the city of New York.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16.-The political
light for the governorship of Pennsyl-
vania begins today with the election of
the republican delegates to the May state
convention. 1t is understood to be the
scheme of the combine to have a caucus
later this week to indorse General Hast
ings for governor. This will start the
ball rolling in earnest, and lie intended
to head of the boom for Mayor Stuart.
With the Philadelphia Endorsement and
an early convention the Hastings people
believe nothing can interfere with the
successful carrying out of this program
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
OUR NATIONAL Legislatures.
Carlisle's Letter Suggesting Bonds Uud,
Confederation.

carlisie's Letter Suggesting Bonds Undo
Consideration.
WASHINGTON, Jan. l6. The senate
nnance committee today had Secretary
Carlisle's letter, suggesting an issue o.
bonds. under consideration, but ad
Iourned without action.
Inc next amendment to the tariff bill
is to place on the free list, in addition &c
DOCKS printed over twenty years, hydro
graphic charts. The house also agreed to
the amendment changing the rate on SUI.
gar OF milk from 20 per cent ad valorem to
2 cents per pound. This occasioned
considerable debate. the republicans de-
claring that it was a new industrv in.
augurated in 1890, and the proposed re.
duction would ruin it, and protestino
against bringing up our children on inn.
ported articles. Breckenridge defended
the committee amendments.
Intends to Issue Bonds.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Lett is reported
on fairly good authority that Carlisle in
tends, on February /, to issue enough
bonds to restore the gold reserve 1t is
SAID he will issue per cent bonds, az
they are for shorter term than 4s or
as. The issue will he about SAC, OOO,-
OoD. Fifteen separate offers, aggregating
10000 900, to take bonds, should the
secretary issue them, have been received
at the treasury department. One offer to
take block OF $25, 100000 was received
from New York firm this morning.
To Examine River Beds.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.-The presidents
message and correspondence on the Ha-
waiian matter were laid before the SEN
ate today. Hoar gave notice that after
the routine business was com pleted he
would address the senate on the subject.
Senator Anderson presented petition
against the passage of the Wilson tariff
bill and stated that a majority of the
slgners were democrats and populists.
The amendment to the sundry civil
Dill providing for an appropriation of
$25,OOO to the geologist survey for q
careful examination of gold-bearing sands
In the rivers of California, Washington
and oregon, was presented by Mitchell
ana referred to the committee on appro.
priations.
Representative sibley's Scheme.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-Sibley, demo.
Graf, OF Pennsylvania, has prepared bill
to pay pensions in new issue OF two per
cent bonds. The bill is designed to give
pensioners the benefits usually accruing
from bonds and give the government the
ready means of meeting pension obliga-
tons. The plan is to make them in de.
nominations of $40 to 800 and make
them legal tender, which would allow
them to circulate as money. His plan
an issue of such bonds un
til the amount reaches $50 per capita for
the population of the country.
HornblOwer's Nomination Rejected.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.-The nomina-
ton OF Hornblower as associate Justice of
the supreme court was rejected by the
senate last night. The vote was 80 to "a.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
CONGRESSIONAL DOINGs.

PETER Questions Carlisie's Authority to
Issue Bonds.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18.-In the senate
today Pefier introduced resolution de-
claring that the secretary has no au-
thority for issuing bonds as proposed.
The bill appropriating 10000 for a
monument to General John Stark passed,
after some discussion, touching mostly
on the finances, during which Morgan
said the country could not afford to Dor.
row money at five per cent to build
monuments.
In the house consideration OF the tarff
bill was resumed.
The sub committee of the house ju-
dietary committee has ordered a favor
able report on the resolution by Bailey
declaring that the secretary of the treas.
ury has no authority to issue bonds.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

CINCINNATI, Jan. 18.-Schaefer, Ives
and Slosson have agreed to meet in
three-cornered tournament in Cincinnati
from today to January 20, the Brups-
wick Balke-Collender Company guaran-
teeing purse of $500. At the conclu-
sion OF the tournament at Cincinnati
Ives and Schaefer will visit Wheeling, w.
Va, and play match which has been
arranged for them there. From this
point they will proceed to Boston, Mass.
where another three-handed tournament
OF three days will take place, with $500
guarantee by the Brunswick Bake Col
lender Company The games at Cincin-
natl and Boston will be 14.inch balk
line, 600 points each night.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
HUNDREDS BURNED TO DEATH
An Appalling Accident at Chinese The
atriCal Performance.
4 BOY and 4 CIGARETTE The CAUSE
The Gods, Whom They We're Honorlne, Put
Forth no Helping Hand 10 Save the
Hundreds From Destruction.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 1S.-Advices by
the steamer China from Hong Kong give
an account of an appalling accident at
Ningpo month ago resulting in the death
OF between 200 and 300 women and chill
dren. An annual theatrical performance
in honor Of the Gods was being
given in the temple, and about 400
people were present. A boy threw
lighted cigarette into heap of
straw. In the rush to escape many were
trampled to death and others were killed
by jumping from windows. The whole
building wac soon alb axe and those I'M
able to escape we're burned alive.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

JOLIET, ILL.,, Jan. l9.-Judge Dibell. in
the circuit court here, on December Is
overruled the motion for new trial fol-
Earnest Lacore, who murdered little Mel.
lie Byron, Of Wesley Township, Sunday
evening, August 6, and sentenced the
prisoner to hang on this date.
The murder for which Lacore met his
death was committed Sunday evening,
August 6, 1898, in Wesley Township, in
the southern part Of Will county. Nellie
Byron, the fourteen.year.old daughter Of
a Wesley township farmer, was coming
across q field and Lacore, who had known
her all her life, assaulted and killed her
and hid her body in the bushes.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

TRENTON, Jan. 1.-THE second annual
meeting OF the New Jersey State Road
Improvement Association was held in
the supreme courtroom, state house, here
today from 2 to 5 80 o'clock p. m. Ed
ward Burroughs made an address. The
topics considered were as follows: Com
parative cost OF maintaining stone ard
dirt roads; the wisdom or unwlsdom of
state aid for stone road construction
state aid for road building with other ma
terlal than stone; suggested notifications
OF the present law dirt and road con-
struction Including graveD; the proper
time and best method of building and
keeping in good repair the township
roads.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
A LECTURER MOBBED,

An A. r. A. Advocate Stoned out Of q
wisconsin Town.
APPLETON, Wis, Jan. 18.-Major Sims,
an American Protective Association
lecturer, was mobbed at Kaukauna last
night. Tho meeting was broken up
Inc sheriff partly dispersed the mob and
with the help of local officers escorted
Sims to his boarding place. The mob
followed, throwing stones, several of
which struck Sims, who was badly in
lured, being knocked senseless by hit
In the head. Sims was escorted to the
tram this morning by men armed with
Winchesters, and left for Ashland.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
IN CONGR Ess.
A mendments to the Tariff Btll Unde
OusideratioU.

Amendments to the Tariff Bnl Under
Consideration.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE speaker
announced a number of committee ap-
pointments and the house went into
committee Of the whole for consideration
of the tariff bill. The pending amend.
ments are those fixing the date on which
the free wool schedule should 20 into
effect.
Payne's amendment to make free wool
go into effect October l, 1898, was lost,
and the one by johnson making the free
wool clause effective Immediately after
the passage of the bill, was carried, Il2
to lO2. This is the first defeat for the
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
Farmers Alliance Meets,

CHICAGO, Jan. lS.-The National
Farmers Alliance is holding its annual
meeting at the Commercial Hotel here
today. The meeting convened at 10
O'Clock a. m. This is an important con-
vention, as the question of a closer union
among the orders and cooperation OF
effort toward better conditions of the
farmer and along lines Of reform, will
come up for discussion, and it is to be
hoped successfully settled,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
Lehigh Valleys Meeting,

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16.-At the annual
meeting OF the Lehigh Valley Railroad
Company Elisha P. Wilbur declined a
denomination to the presidency. Rumor
has OF course been busy with the name
OF Mr.. Wilbur's probable successor, The
three vice presidents of the Company.
Charles Hartshorne, Robert H. Sayre
and John b. Garrett, have each been
named as the possible choice of the
stockholders, and in some quarters there
is feeling that Theodore Voorhees,, who
Is now acting general manager of the
Lehigh Valley, would make strong can.
didate.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 19.-The suit OF
the government against the sugar trust
to declare the absorption OF the Philadel-
phia refinery by the trust illegal was
called in the United States district court
at Philadelphia before Judge Butler in
December. Counsel of the sugar trust
stated that they were not ready to pro-
coed, and Judge Butler fixed on this date
for hearing the case.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

New York, Jan. l9-The marriage OF
Miss Garcia Livingston, daughter Of
Johnston Livingston, to the Count Lour-
gier Viilars, Of Paris, took place today.
The wedding was to have been an event
of December Is, but Count Lougier-
Villars was suddenly called to Hayti on
business in connection with the French
legation there. The wedding WAS one of
the most imposing ever celebrated in St.
Patrick's Cathedral. Before the church
ceremony a civil ceremony was per-
at the Livingston residence, No.
300 Fifth avenue.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
A BATTLE WITH ANARCH1srs
Eight Killed and Fifty wounded by TIA,
Ian Soldiers.

ROME, Jan. l6.-The most sensational
news has been received from Carrara
The inhabitants are terrified by the
sound OF heavy firing in the hills near
Iirano, where band of 600 to 1000 an.
archists are reported fighting a pitched
battle With force of infantry and gen
d'armes sent against them.
1t is believed the loss Of life is great, az
the infantry, according to report. have
been firing yolley after volley at the an
archists. The latter are said to have
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

ST. LOUIS, Jan. lS.-A dispatch to the
Associated Press is as follows and ex.
plains itself: TRIBUNE, KAN, Jan. IS.
We will give ten thousand acres of farm
land, worth eight dollars per acre, for the
Corbett- Mitchell fight"
Signed COUNCIL AND TRUSTEES.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

New YORK, Jan. 49, The Evening
Post says: mo doubt many people ex-
perienced great disappointment in to-
days stock market. The formal an
nouncement OF bond issue was received
in apathy. Some visible permanent
influence of the secretary's circular was
looked for and did not come"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
LOST WITH ALL ON ROARD.
The Schooner Maggie e Wells Founder
in the Atlantic.

The Schooner Maggie e Wells Founders
in the Atlantic.
New York, January 1.-THE Dutch
steamer Amsterdam, from Rotterdam,
arrived this morning She reports a
stormy voyage. Last Sunday she sighted
the American fishing schooner Maggie
K. Wells in sinking condition. A boat
fourteen persons went to the
rescue of the crew, numbering about
twenty five. When the boat neared the
unfortunate vessel it cspsized in squall
and all persisted except one. Besides
the crew, numbering about twenty-five
men, the captains wife and family and
several passengers were ON board the
Wells. Several Of the persons who were
lost by the cspsizng Of the boat were
passengers on the Amsterdam returning
from trip abroad.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
NATIONAL FARMERS UNION.
A Confederation of All the Agricult u raj
Bodies.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Jan. 19.-The National
Farmers Alliance, in convention here,
has taken the first step toward confed-
Grafton of the agricultural bodies of the
United States. The Farmers Union
will be incorporated under the laws of
Illinois, and express provision shall be
made that it will be- non-se organi-
cation. The constitution and bylaws
will be based on the form OF the constitu.
ton OF the United States, and the plan of
the general government in United States
legislative, executive and judicial de-
partments will be adopted. One OF the
specified objects of the corporation Ia to
promote social harmony and entertain
ment for families of isolated farmers.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

New YORK, Jan. 19.-The treasurer,
secretary and general auditor OF the
Northern Pacific have resigned because
the receivers refuse to pay them salaries
for doing work for the present manage
ment. President Ives has made an appli.
cation to the courts for an order directing
that the salaries Of the officers mentioned
be paid.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
ANOTHER TRAIN ROBBERY.

Masked Deeper ADDE'S in Missouri Mako .
Good Haul.
ST. JOSEPH, No., Jan. 1S.-A gang of
five robbers held up Kansas City, St.
Joseph and Council Bluffs train at Rows
branch, TWO miles north of this city,
early this morning. The express mes
senger says the robbers got nothing to
speak of.
The superin ,endent of the Adams Ex-
press Company said this afternoon that
the amount secured by the robbers
would not exceed $500. An official of
the road said the amount is nearer
5000, as the train robbed always left
here with full safe.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

At Antietam, just after the artillery
had been sharply engaged, the Rockford,
Virginia. battery was standing awaiting
orders. General Lee rode by and stopped
. moment. A dirty faced driver of about
seventeen said to him: General, are
you going to put us in again ?" Think oil
such a question from such a source ad-
dressed to the general Of the army, es-
pecially when the generals name was
Leei Eyes, my boy" the stately officer
kindly answered, 81 have to put you in
again. But what is your name? Your
face seems familiar to me somehow" 81
don't wonder you didn't know me, sir,
I'm 90 dirty" laughed the lad, but l m
Bob" 1t was the generals youngest
son whom he had thought safe at the
Virginia military institute.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
The Prussian Diet.

BERLIN, Jan. l6.-Emperor William
opened the Prussian diet today. In an
address he said the growing deficiency in
the estimates could only be removed by
a reorganization of the finances OF the
empire and an adequate increase in its
rpsouycea
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

crossing by Georgia, Carolina & North
ern train. No one was killed, but five
persons were seriously injured, two Of
whom will probably die. The cause of
the. collision is not known. but is sup
pc ed to be due to the carelessness of a
telegraph operator in giving orders to the
engineer Of the express. The cars of the
express were badly wrecked, and the
Damage will amount to several Thousand
dpllara
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

MONTREAL, Jan. lG.-The thirty-fifth
annual session OF the Presbyterian Synod
OF the diocese of Montreal was opened
in the synod hall today. Bishop Bond
delivered his charge in Christ Church
Cathedral, and in the evening the SER
mon will be preached by the Rev. Rural
Dean Longhurst.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
WILL PREVENT THE FIGHT.

fioride's Governor Determined to stop
the Corbett Mitchell Fight.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla, Jan. 16.-Governor
Mitchell today said, speaking of the Cor.
bett- Mitchell fight: II am going to pre-
vent this fight. Corbett and Mitchell
cannot fight in this state" H. NJ. FlaQer.
who owns nearly all of st. Augustine
says the Corbett- Mitchell fight will not
come of in st. Johns county if he can
prevent it.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
NATIONAL DAIRY UNION.

An Onslaught to be Made ON the Oleo.
margarine Trade.
CHICAGO, Jan. l8.-The dairymen,
who have heen in session here three DAYS
adjourned this afternoon, after having
perfected an organization Of the National
Dairy. Union. In closing his address
President Porr said the union would never
stop till it compelled, il it could not per.
susde, congress and the state legislature
to put stop to the sale of oleoma rgarine
and other counterfeits made in imitation
of butter.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
The Capture of Chih uHhua.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19-Senor Romero,
Mexican minister, has no advicea regard
ing the reported capture Of Chihuahua by
the rebels, but says it is altogether i'm
probable, as Chihuahua is the capital of
a state, strongly fortified. and there is no
force OF men in Mexico which could cap
kure it,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

LEBANON, Mo-, Jan. l9.-Wilse How
ard was hanged here today for the muir
der of deaf mute named Morris Nc
Michael, in Maries county in 1889.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
Mount Jefferson on = Rampage.

SALEM, Jan. 17.-Creditable witnesses
declare that Mt. Jefferson belched forth
black clouds Of smoke and steam at sun
rise this morning. The smoke was visi-
bic for thirty minutes.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
More Fighting At Rio.

Rio JANEIRo, Jan. l6.-The United
States cruiser New York arrived today.
Renewed fighting between the rebel ships
and the forts is said to have resulted in
considerable loss Of life on the insurgent
vessels, which retired.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

JACKSONVILLE, Jan. .17.-Word comes
here this afternoon that several compan-
les OF militia from the southern section of
the state have received orders from the
governor to assemble in Jacksonville on
the 10Th, the date Of the Mitchell Corbett
fight. They will obey his orders.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
WAITE'S LEGIsLATURE.

THO sehate Attempting to Force Imme
diate Adjournment.
DENVER, Jan. s-The senate majority
in caucus is considering the proposition
OF providing for the dismissal of every
officer and employee of the senate. fol-
lowed by an adjournment for one dav
Every member will then 90 home and
not return. Should the resolution pass il
will leave the governor without any Off
cial to call the senate to order or arrest
the members on a writ of attachment
and will be the means Of compelling the
house to adjourn.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

GRAND Forks, N. D., Jan. l9.-Albert
Bomberger, the young PRESBYTERIAN who
murdered seven members of the Kreider
family at Cando, Towner county, on No.
vember %, was hanged today.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

him from issuing bonds, General Master
Workman Sovereign wires a. follows
THE case is submitted to counsel. II
there is reasonable grounds on which 10
face a standing in the courts, injunction
proceedings will begin at once"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

PORTLAND, Jan. l7.-Returns received
by Collector Of Internal Revenue Weld
Ter show tina in Oregon and Washington
only five hundred Chinese have thus far
registered. Of this number about forty
are from this city.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

LoNpoN, Jan. 19.-William Henry
Houldsworth, member of parliament from
Manchester, conservative, speaking at
Dundee, declared that until bimetalism
ia adopted by sll countries commerce
would not receive any permanent benefit.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26
RESULT OF CARELEssNEss.
A Construction Train Falls Through a
Trestie With Fatal Results

Trestie With Fatal Results.
NEW YORK, Jan. IA construction
train on the temporary road connected
with the building of the new tunnel at
tairview, N. j., fell through a trestle
this morning, killing three men and in
juring twenty-six others. A number are
80 badly hurt that they will die All are
Italians. The trestle has been in bad
shape for some time and attention had
frequently been called to it's dangerous
condition. Friends OF the dead men ex.
press bitter feeling against those in
charge of the works.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-26

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 19.-This is le-
gal holiday in Virginia and Georgia, it
being the anniversary Of the birth of
General Lee.