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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
Desperate Fight with Thugs on Board
Train.

Salinas. Cal. April 3.-Sheriff Matthews
received word today that two men who
robbed the station at Arroyo Grande were
on the north-bound freight. train. The
sheriff and deputies were on hand when
the train arrived. and when the officers
approached the robbers appeared at the
door of the car and opened fire. The Of
ficers. none Of whom were hit. returned
the fire. and shot one OF the desperadoes
through the stomach and in the knee. AL
though desperately wounded the man
kept on shooting until he fell back un-
conscious. He died few hours later. The
other robber threw up his hands and sur
rendered when the shooting commenced
and was not wounded. Most of the booty
secured by the robbers was recovered.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
MEDICAL STUDENTS INVADE U. 8
Those Barred from Practice in Canada
Come Across the Border.

Washington. April 3.-The subject of the
practice of medicine in the United States
by Canadian medical students who have
failed to pass the examination required to
admit them to practice In the province
of Ontario. Ia brought to the the attention
of the state department by report from
Consul Twitchell at Kingston, Canada
The consul says that during the year 1884
100 students, were graduated from the
Ontario medical college. OF these So
passed the examination required by the
medical council of the government to be
allowed to practice In Canada. The other
A. he thinks. probably went to the Unit
ed States, where graduation from a med
ical college permits them to practice in
most states without further examina-
tion.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
THE NEW POSTMASTER GENERAL
Mr. Wilson Takes Charge and Mr. Bis
sell kCfireS.

Washington, April S--Contrary to ex-
pectations w. l.. Wilson took the oath
y Office as postmaster general today. Bis
sell received the employees of the depart
ment this afternoon and ends his official
labors today .
Mrs. Fuller. wife of the chief Justice.
and Miss Wilson, daughter of the new
postmaster general. We're present at the
CEREMONY. Bissel and Wilson conferred
md saw some of the heads of the bureaus.
Then John Parson, president OF. the letter
'arriers' association of New York, pre-
sented the retiring postmaster general
with an engrossed copy of the resolutions
eommending the administration of Mr..
Bissell for his enforcement of the eight
hour law and his extensions of civil ser
vice laws. Secretary Gresham sent Bis
sell hickory walking stick. which ne
himself cut on tho grounds OF the presi-
dents summer home at Woodley, and
trimmed. Shortly after these prelmin-
aries the employees of the department were
introduced to Wilson. and said good by
to Bssell. Wilson will enter on the active
discharge of his duties tomorrow. Bis
sell left for New York tonight to attend
to private business.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
NO MORE WARRANTS MAY ISSUE
Whitman County Has Reached the Limit
of Indebtedness.

Colfax. April A. Judge Sullivan of
the superior court handed down yes
terday the decision in the case of II. w,
Livingstone VS.. Whitman county to de-
eide whether the auditor can legally is
sue a warrant since the constitutional
limit of Indebtedness has been reached
After reviewing the case the decision
states that 1--WE are constrained to
hold that all debts incurred by the
county after having reached its con-
stitutional limit of Indebtedness are alb
solutely unwarranted. Illegal and void.
and all warrants issued as evidence of
such are also void.''
No warrants on the general county
fund have been issued for labor per-
formed or material furnished since
October IL, when the 1894 assessment
went into effect.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
GALLANT MAJOR HAMILTON KILLED
Libby Prison Hero Shot by "a Kentucky
Bravo.

Louisville. April ga special to the Post
from Morgantown. KY, says:
Morgantown is in fever of excitement
over a murder which occurred early this
morning of Major A. ]. Hamilton, the
famous originator and executor of the
Libby prison escape in 1864. Sam Spencer
has been arrested on the evidence of AL
fred Bother. who says Spencer fired the
fatal shot. Major Hamilton's name is IA
nous throughout the country. and he has
received many notices from magazines OF
the United States.
The escape of Major Hamilton and 10i
associates from the famous old Libby
prison at Richmond, Va, is one of the
most interesting incidents of the civil war.
Major Hamilton was a member of the
Twelfth Kentucky cavalry. and with him
were confined Captain James A. johnson
of the Eleventh cavalry. and Lieutenant
Ed. X. Noble of the Twenty-first Ken
lucky infantry. They conceived the idea
of tunneling out of the old prison, and
with a few crude implements began the
task. After digging 40 nights they saw
daylight, apd with them l04 other officers
escaped. The officers named appeared at
Louisville the night of March g. 1864. Many
of those who escaped were recaptured.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
HOSTILE. TO HALEY
Logan County People Appeal to
the Courts.
SUPREME COURT ReveRSALS
Coustitutionality Of Acts of the Recent
Legislature Called Ioto
Question.

Boise Idaho, April 4.--The constitu-
tionality of the acts abolishing the
counties Of Logan and Alturas ana Gre
ating the counties of Blaine and Lincoln
out of the territory Is to be tested in
the courts. The people Of the northern
part of old Logan county We're bitterly
opposed to the legislation. as there has
always been a hostile feeling between
them and the people Of HALEY. with
whom they are associated by the action
of the legislature. To make the dose
harder to take HALEY Is now their
county seat. Ex-Congressman John
Haley arrived here today on behalf of
the DIRECTORS and employed counsel to
take the matter into the courts. The
acts creating both counties will be at
| tackled.
NEARLY ALL REVERSALS
The supreme court handed down an
other batch Of opinions today In the
cases heard at Lewiston. Judge Piper
| is again overruled with somewhat pain
| full frequency.
| The Judgment of the lower court was
sustained in the case of NJ. M. Morris
! VS.. Charles Miller. from Idaho county
In the case OF Samuel Holt vs.. the
| Spokane & Palouse Railway Company
from Neg Perez county, Judgment was
reversed. Holt had secured verdict o,
$500 for the death of child by drown
ing in a well on the property OF the com
pany in Lewiston.
The judgment of the lower court wa.
reversed in the case Of the First Ma
tional bank of Palouse City IS. j. w
Lieuallen from Latah county.
| Judgment was also reversed in tn,
Latah county case entitled Arthur
Green VS.. George c. Christie. lowel
court jury awarded the plaintiff pos
session of land and 81. 900 damages. TIL,
supreme court. after reviewing the case
says: There being not a scintilla of evi
dence supporting the plaintiffs claim
the cause should have been taken from
the jury and Judgment entered for tn,
defendants"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
,MpAleo ON A BAksEo WIRE FENCE
slueuiar and Serious Accident Which
nofeI Samuel Likes

Lewiston, Idaho, April 4.-Samuel Likes
of Waha. ten miles from this city, met
with a singular and serious acet1ent this
morning. He was coming 10 town On horse
hacL when he was thrown from his horse
and fell upon high barbed wire fence.
THE force of the fall occasioned ny the
speed of the horse cut several deep gashes
I,r his body, the most serious one being IN
the back of his head. below the base OF
the brain. 'fhe Jagged wire was buried
in flesh and skull 40 deeply that the uh-
eortunate man could not escape, but was
actually suspended upon the fence until
released by a chance passer-oy. TIE was
brought to this city and his wounds were
ds.ssed by DR.. Schaff. His condition Is
not considered dangerous at this tinss.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
MUNICIPAL TICKETS OF kAliSPEll
Two Sets OF Candidates Nominated by
the Citizena

Kaiispell. Mont. April 3.-The munic-
ipal campaign opened tonight. Two
tickets. the citizens and peoples, are
now In the field and the fight has COM
menced In earnest. The citizens ticket
is headed by Hon. w. d. Hill for mayor
and John Weightman, A. w. Swaney
and Thomas Clifford for aldermen.
The peoples ticket is headed by w.
C. Whips for mayor and Charles
smithers! A. W. swaney and J. A. Rob-
inson for aldermen; The contest will
not be characterized by such bitterness
as has hssn iR1ected into city elections
in the past Politics - not considered.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
MutiIated Corpse Identified.

New York. April 3.-The mutilated
corpse found Sunday morning in the area
way at Sixth avenue and Waverly place
has been positively Identified as the re-
mains of May Martin, who lived with
William Caesar "a negro. Several arrests
have been made. Orders have been given
for Caesars arrest. Thomas Martin. hrs-
band of the murdered woman, left her
two years ago.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
LvNcAeD A AALf.wITTeD ASSASSIN
kansas Regulators Hanged Newton Wal.
tiers for Killing the Cox Brothers.

Topeka. April "A special to the Capt.
tai from Galena says that George Cox,
one Of the boys who was shot near there
yesterday afternoon by Newton Walters,
recovered CONSCIOUSNESS this morning
and stated that Walters had Induced him
ito climb a tree and while up the tree shot
him. He then saw Walters shoot the
younger brother, William. and throw the
body INTO the river, At late hour the
dead body of tho murderer was found
hanging TO a tree near the scene of the
crime. 1t Is supposed that he was lynched
Walters was only II years old and was not
bright-witted. although he had never been
considered dangerous,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
THE CAPTAIN HAD A RICH REVENGE
Gamblers Who flceoed Him Shanghaicd
and Taken to CailaO.

Seattle. April 3-The sporting fraternity
here is greatly exercised over the absence
of Jack Perry and Joe Galloway. who
were shanghaied at Port Townsend Sun
day by Captain Rafferty, of the British
ship Dimsdale, whom they had fieeced.
The gamblers were enticed on board the
ship and were then taken prisoners. and
now are on their way to Callao, Peru.
The local gamblers have written to Gov
ernor McGraw and Secretary Gresham to
intercede and secure their release upon ar
rival at Callao.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
TO BRING 5 noroUN
A wardner Man Who Thought Over Z
Matter OF stolen Goods

Wardner Man Who Thought Over .
Matter of Stolen Goods
wardner, Idaho, April O. Charles
Lane. who Was arrested some time ago
for stealing and afterward released. no
titled w. F. Goddard and F. y. Dovell
to return the goods that were taken
from his cabin at the time Of his arrest,
and that IL the goods were not returned
by 10 o'clock Tuesday that he would
come and get them by the shotgun law
w. F. Goddard claims the goods as
his property that were stolen last win
ter, and F. B. Doven. agent Of the o.
R. & N, claims that the goods in his
possession were stolen from q, car at
Osburn and that he would hold them.
The time to return the goods Is past
and Lane has not made HIS appear
ance.
Messrs. Corning and Bradley left for
Portland this morning. Mr.. Bradley
will be gone for some time. and George
Sonnerman will see after the manage
ment of the Bunker Hill and Sullivan
company during his absence.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
GRAND ARMY OF IDAHO.
State Fncampment at Occur d'Alenc to
BE n Grand Affair.


Occur d'Alene. April 4.-The state en-
campment of the G. A. r. of the state
of Idaho. which is to be held in this
city June IL to IA, promises 10 be the
most largely attended that has been
held for years. General McReynolds
Post of Occur d'Alene Is making ar
engagements to provide an enjoyable
time for the old vets during their stay.
The Washington state encampment.
which meets in Spokane about the same
time, has consented to come here in a
body on June ID. and on that day there
will be a great comming!ing of old
soldiers.
Arrangements are under way for
review of the troops at Fort Sherman
on the day the Two encampments meet,
and probably other military movements
at the post.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
SALARIES OF MOSCOW Of FIcIALs
City Councilmen Fix the Compen
sation at Low Figures.

Moscow, April 2.-The councilmen at
their meeting Monday evening fixed the
salaries of the city officials for the COM
ing year as follows: Mayor, $50 year;
clerk, $50 a month; treasurer, $3.50 a
year; city attorney, 5000 year; chief of
police, $50 a month; night watchmen,
$50 a month; councilmep, $50 a year.
The changes from last year are: The
mayors salary has been increased 800,
that of the treasurer 5000. that of the
chief of police $780, while the clerk S
salary has been decreased s120-
The council will meet "Wednesday
evening to canvass today's vote
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
APPOINTMENTS BY THE GOVERNOR
State Fair and Education Boards Arc
Now Filled.

Olympia, April 3.-Governor McGraw
today announced the following appoint
ments: H. @. Benlow of Pomeroy. MEM
Der of the state board of education, vice
J. G. Lawrence, term expired; and the
reappeintment of r. @, Kerr of Walla
Walla. J. M, Taylor of Seattle and ].
w. Roberts of Tacoma. A. b. Weed
of North Yakima Is appointed on the
state fair commission in place of ]. r.
Patton. and John r. Reavis of Spokane
is reappointed.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
ESCORTED OFF THE RESERVATION
Indian Police on the Neg Perce Reserve
Discover White Invaders.


Discover White Invaders.
Lewiston, Idaho, April 4.-As the time
for the white men TO possess themselves
of the mineral lands OH the re$ervatio
approaches the eager miners are re-
strained with more difficulty. A few
days ago the Indian police located a
party which was operating an improved
gold separator on well-known rich bar
of placers 40 miles above Lewiston. on
the Clearwater. The dusky native Off
GERS. clothed in brief authority. came
down and captured the whole "shoot-
ing match" The submissive miners
were furnished, one To the man, with
dignified escorts on long tramp to the
border of the reservation, and the gold
machine was smashed and thrown into
the river without even waiting that In
teresting part OF the program--the
cleanup.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
A DOUBLE WEDDING AT HELENA
Two ProriYept Young Women Married
TO Rising ani Popular Men.

Helena. April IA large and fashiona-
BILE audience gathered at the First Pres
byteriaR church this afternoon 10 WITNESS
the double wedding Of two Of Helena's
most charming and popular daughters.
They are Misses Alberta Eta Wilson.
who married John Bundy Johnson. assist
ant cashier of the First National bank of
Moscow. Idaho. and Mas kathryn Irene
Wilson, who married James Sellman
Keerl, a leading civil engineer OF Helena.
After the ceremony at the church a few
intimate friends were invited to the homes
OF the 'parepts Of the brides.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12

Detroit. April s.-About 100 press feed
ers. helpers and job pressmen quilt work
today in the job printing Offices Of this
city. They demanded an increase of
wages. Two small concerns yielded. but
the large omces refused.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
ex.cAsHIeR MUST GO TO PRISON
The Law Is Constitutional Enough TO
Protect Bank Depositors.

Madison. Wis. April 3-John b. Koet-
ing, ex-cashier of the South Side Savings
bank of Milwaukee. will have to go to
prison. He was convicted of receiving de-
posits after the bank was insolvent and
sentenced for a year. He took the case
to the supreme court on a writ of habeas
corpus. based on the claim that the law
under which he was convicted was uncon-
stitutional. The court today handed down
a decision declaring the law legal and re-
manding Koeting to the custody Of the
sheriff.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
Alleged Insurgcnt Defeat

Madrid. April AIT the cabinet council
today Premier Senior Canovas del Cas-
tillo read a dispatch from Havana stat
Ing that Maceo, the insurgent leader who
landed recently in Cuba. had fought a
battle with the government troops. In
which he was worsted.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
HIS FIANeEE SAW HIM nv ORDERED
Damaging Evidence Against . Father on
Trial for His ifo

Battle Creek. Mich. April 2.-Damaging
testimony against A. H. Arnold. on trial
for numbering his son, was related today
by Effie Mead. fiancee of the murdered
man. She testified that she heard the
struggle and saw Arnold with his hands
gripping his sons throat. She swore that
Arnold threatened to shoot her II she
told what had taken place. On hearing
this testimony Arnold became terribly en-
ragged, and was restrained with difficulty.
The witness became SO unnerved that the
court took an adjournment.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
GRIP COST THE LOSS OF A LEG
Catholic Priest OF Boise Peculiarly At
fccted by Disease.

Boise, Idaho, April At Is not often
that grippe causes a victim to lose leg,
but such a case has occurred here. Father
Vanderheyden, pastor of the Catholic
church. was taken with grippe a month
ago. 1t developed an affection OF the
sciatic nerve. finally producing a form
of paralysis in one foot. He was taken to
San Francisco for treatment, as sangrene
was threatened. Word comes today that
1t has been necessary to amputate the
limb
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-12
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.


TT NJ. McDERMID,
DENTIST.
No charge for extracting when plates ar,
inserted,
Teeth extracted by new and nearly pain
less method.
All work warranted as represented.
Office and residence cor. Coon aud Main SIS.
CHakCEViLlF, IDAHO
JAS. W. REID, DANIEL WORTH
Lewiston. Grangeyille.
PEID & WORTH,
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,
Practice in the State and Federal Courts OF
Idaho.
GRANaEyILLE, IDAHO
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1895-04-19
Bycioles,
Buggies,
Harness
AND Sewing
Machines

ut wholesale prices to consumers
This means exactly what it says
| want yo1 and | want your trade.
Remember Highest Grade at lowest
price DO not fail to take advan-
tage of this offer.-I act square
and honest, and expect to keep
everlastingly at it, and if it does
not bring success | will be daily
FOOLED.
| will buy anything for you here
and give you the advantage of the
Chicago Market. Write me for
what you want, and will send
Benz. BeaIP,
no Warren Ave, Chicago. IL
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1895-04-19
gil pAs0 SMUGGLING CASES.

FL Faso. Tex, April l5.-
Judge Maxey. in the Fede-
raj oonrt. today read merchant
smuggiessR severe lesson when ne
sentenced Harry 'Valz to pay $500
for Smuggling $40 worth of goods.
Tine prisoner IS the son OF u mer-
chant who docs large importing
business and tire jnage suggested to
thos4 hearing that he would have
sent an older person 20 prison for
Che same oifeMse.
Webster Flanagan collector
If customs; charged with cnnSpira-
ey in a sm02gtJng case, IS still held
fer trail as the jury in his case fail
I'd to agree.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1895-04-19
YOU IAN FOOL. some If the

People all the time,-Yon can
Fool all the People some of the
time, But you cant Fool all the
People all the time.-That is the
reason do not fool any of the
People any of the time.-I can
not afford to misrepreSent my
goods to you.-No man can build
up business by such methods.
Write me for Catalogue and
prices.-Highest Grade.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1895-04-19
TO ADMIT MEXICAN
Owing to Rise in Price of Beef
May Come in at Browns
vile after May 1.
CATTLE.

Washington, April l0.--Aln
view Of the great rise in the
price of beef and the reported
scarcity Of cattle, the chief of
tie bureau Of animal industry,
DR.. Salmon, has recommended
70 the secretary of agriculture
the admission of Mexican cat
tie into this country under
stringzn regulations, calculat-
ed to secure a rigid inspection
Of all cattle admitted.
DR.. Salmon believes that such
acourse may be safely pursued
with the exercise Of due 7ig-
lance and that under the cir
cumstances it is iudicious. 1t
is hoped by this means to check
the tendency to excessive prices
TO The consumer without iniur-
iously affecting the interest of
the beef producer.
In accordance with this Sec
rotary Morton today issued the
following special order:
SPECIAL ORDER.
Concerning the importation
Of cattle from Mexico it. is here
by directed that the regulations
of this department issued Feb
nlary o. 1895; defining the
quarantine line on account of
Texas fever and the regulations
OF February II, 1895, concern
ing the importation Of animals
into tie United States, be mod
flied so far as they relate to
the admission of Mexican cat
cattle into. the United States
gs follows.
Mexican cattlv which have
been inspected by an inspector
OF this department. and found
free from any infectious or con-
tagioEs disease, may be admit
ted into that portion of the
state of California, south and
west of the said quarantine line,
through the port of San Diego
and into that portion of the
state of Texas south through
the ports of Eagle Pass and
Laredo for grazing or immediate
slaughter.
Seattle may be admitted
through the port of Ell Paso for
immediate slaughter only. In all
cases where cattle are admitted
for Immediate slaughter they
should be shipped by train or
boat to the point of destination.
"on and after May 1, 1895,
cattle will be admitted at the
port of Brownsville, Tex, for
grazing and immediate slaugh-
ter.
J. STERLING Morton,
@Sacrefop,r y
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1895-04-19
ARRIVALS.

From Alice, Texas. daily. at 10 p. m.
Rio Grande, Tri-Weel<ly at z p. m.
point Isa el daily at 80 p. m.
..Matamoros Mexico. at 4:30 p. N.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1895-04-19
Milf SER T'ICE,
eEFAETURE.

Sol Alice, Texas, daily at. e a. m
Rio Grande City. Mon
day. We'd and Friday at. 6. a. nj
7or Point Isabel, daily at....9 a. m.
Matamoros, Mexico, Eycept sun
lay, ............... lat $50 a. m.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1895-04-19
ron REI-T

The MiIIer's Hotel building, hsv
ing been completely repaired is
offered for rent for hotel purposes.
Reasonable rates. Apply to Fran
G scn Yturria.