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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-02
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STATE NOTES.
Boise ia asita,in. Sidewalk improve

Boise ia aeita.in. Sidewalk improve
ments.
The Lewiston ChautAulua Circle is
now well uGGer way.
The Odd Fellows OF Leland are talk
ing OF forming lodge.
john Lamb, OF DeIamar, and George
Garbe;y, Of Wallace, have been commits
stoned notsries public,
Charles Snvdsr OF Cow creek la.
fenced in $50 acre, for pasture for
hoga Of which he la. over $50.
! William J. Beers Of Jordan valley has
sold bunch OF so horses. IL is under
stood the price received was IS per
/ head.
| Colonel Booth has received authority
TO enlist IS men in Company 3 at Lew
iHon and is sanguine that he can secure
the full number.
The great stacks Of wheat piled up
outside Il the half dozen different grain
warehouses in Genesee is what aston
'shes me fastener a ne drop1 eli the
train, says the News.
| There are now 100 c7rvir.a IN tbo
state rcnitentia-v at Boise The
Youngest il a boy u Years old. sentenced
to serve a term of six months for eta,,.
ing razor from a cabin.
,anti,g the orlar 9th. St.. cfp..hr.
hem ron-sec,arian fr,,.-,i,,, al
Offering 4 Life insurance i. in Go,so,.
wood to orc.n;ze lode.
'I.. f1la'' i'o"sIn'' OF MOSCOW
.i'H 'i', C''' AEle"' Oh boise MY a
i0' 'i'e' e'l''s, III '''s'o" sch'''7' were
f'''N ~ M'1'o" On Wednesday OF
me range throoghou; most Of owyhee
county was never as poor "a 1t - 'hIs
IAN STOCK has already commenced to
come IN rom the mountains and every
one VINO has hay to sell IS realizing
g"'a prices
Manv former resident, of Colorado
now in the Csarr d,Aro-o, ~f1r 80.
to learn OF the death of Den NARROW.
one u the vel! known ard hizhly es-
teemed proprietors OF the Regi.tsr-Call.
/ published a. Central City, Col, AMI the
pioneer newspaper Of GiIpin county,
says the Wardner News.
| .l. pa. :
d.;o,. 49, ,a.,;" "
49, ''''J
Office. Monday night. The barn. With
IS tons II hay. yrs to.aliy destroved.
Mr.. N.l'oy ha. large herd Of cattle
that this hay was intended to feed.
Roth IL said to have had a grud.e
sgsia.. him.
Tn. pooruon NINA f,o-, W ~
,sl -, Ia. r., rooas =. rIr-
yer and f-,r M .ranoI - ~
tunnel ba, b.sn ,ea,ed ~ p-..,;,.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-02

The Spokane Chronicle remarks th-t
fhe Ersso-B British war clouds ar. Ir1ksn.
The Northern Pacific factions are patch
ing up their differences. Qrecu Lii ia
making ready to move America. Mrs..
Vanderbilt and Willie have about agreed
to kiss and forget. Even Governor Nc
Council has taken anerve tonic and is
resting more quietly, and as soon as the
Corbett-Fitzsimmons business i. ,ettled
Hook out for sharp advance in the olive
branch market.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-02

a prospector who came from the gold
fields Of Alaska brought a number Of
curious relics Of that faraway region.
The most interesting II the collection Ia
a set Of ivory tusks Of enormous size, the
remains Of a mast0do1. A great tooth
was also found with the tusks, which
were discovered in a deep canyon several
hundred miles back in the mountains
from juneau.
The size u the tusks in question ia
something phenomenal. They form al
most a semicircle, the circumference be-
ing 10 feet by actual measurement, Ia
per'nS down to point from a thickness
Of about 6 inches. where the task bro
jects from the head. The elements Of
ages have apparently had but little If.
feet On these mastodGntic ornaments. for
the surface is almost smooth and near
ly IA hard IA rock, and the combined
weight Of the two tusks exceeds 80
pounds. The tooth found isof irregular
shape. probably Il inches long. 9 inches
through, and weighs 10 or 10 pounds
Seattle Telegraph.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-02

While there may be great amount
OF bcncomhe in Senator Chsndlsr's pre-
diction OF war between this country and
England, it is .pparent that British
aggression on the American continent 10
becoming very offensive 10 the people of
the United States and the time i. not
lar distant when they mus. emphatical-
~ assert THAR rights and enforce the
Monroe doctrine or submit 70 the most
abject humiliation. The United States
will soon have ar opportunity TO choose
between the two, in which case Senator
Chand.er's prediction may prove true.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-02

Commissioner W. A. Cook OF the third
commissioner district OF Owyhee county
has resigned his Office and the governor
has received nunnerously signed petit
ton asking for the appointment OF Mr..
Tiddan to NIL the vacancy,
Arguments in the sa5.o 900 damage suit
against the Bunker Hill ami sullivan
mine were made in the United States
court at Moscow, Monday. Stirring ar
both sides. The jury returned verdict
OF s50oo-in favor of the plaintiff. This
is unsatisfactory to both parties and an
appeal will be taken.
The Wsiser Signal says: estate En-
gineer Mills came down from Boise last
Friday and went up TO Nutmeg Flat
TO inspect the site OF the Wsiser Res
eryoir, Land i Irrigation Company :
proposed reservoir AZ that point. Our
Ian IA useless one requires that all
proposed dams in this state .hsll be
subiect to thu approval OF the state en-
sineer before being constructed. l."
Colonel Cook, in continuation of the
progressive policy that lac has insugu-
rated at the barracks, 10 improving the
road leading from the head OF Fifth
street 10 the post. The road is being
graded and lined with trees. Ii such
work had been done long ago that
would now be beautiful drive. In a
few years it will be one OF the most at
tr ctive avenues about the city, SAYS the
Boise Statesman.
Stockmen in the Lewiston district
make 4 common range OF that portion OF
the reservation bordering on Craig s
mountain. Too many mavericks have
disappeared Of late and last week q
young rustler WAS detected III getting
assay with property not his own The
young man was waited upon by COM
mittee OF stockmen. He gave up hi
herd OF cattle for the privilege OF riding
( It's own horse unmolested out of the
country.
! The roilach Horticultural Association
/ me. las. Saturday with an Increased at
tendance and iuembership. The re,l i,
sale OF apples from this section la.
given 8 stimulus to the fruit growing in
iust-y. The frui! acreage has beer
largely Increased. \ telegram wa. re-
ceived from firm in Great Falls plac
ilg an order for SOC boxes Of fall apple
consisting OF the Wealthy, Maiist
Blush and Beltlower varieties, o.rcriu.
10 cents per box, i. 0, b. here.
\. Moscow last Saturday during tin
morning session Of the district cour
Attorney Grit,i,ts demanded au in.
mediate trial for r. :. Browne on tn
charge OF emtezz,eEnent still stsaIin,
sgainst him. Judge Piper stated tina
il Ncuid he impossible, ID he VS. com
PEELED T. OPEN the term ot c1Grt il
Id no county. Further consideration
Of the matter vas postponed Unit. Ia
cember 10. Tie Browne jury was sal
to be composed o; 10 popuiists and tw
republicans.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-02

VIZ do not admire Gov. McConnells
political methods but must say that III.
promptness with which lie acted whsn
the Mpllan miners threatened 10 nnee-
bone all who refused 70 join the union.
and his determination to preserve law
and order in the Coeur d Al-nes, even ii
it had 10 he done at tine point OF th- bay
onet. is very Commensurate.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-02

ou'ler Fe-, every one ~ whom shoud subscribe V
)oinpfe-t's Magazine. II you are unarqnnin'rd viii
. merits. sspd for n specimen copy freei. ane
'nu will admit that seeing these TIT MES has PM
on in the way ~ saving money by finding IN m,
WASailhe everything to safety the literary WANTS o.
be who'll fanny.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-12
NOTICE.

sionors Of Assessments for Jersey City VIII
f1es the a n slasif 81 ofhs Street n ' and oV Watar c ceGap'He
sioners, at the corner Of Mercer street and
, dav' Ju aee9 as.s. 1 Iss5. at cs J o,ci Sc ii in tn the fore-
noon, TO appraise and determine the value OF
the real estate TO be taken and the damage
which any owner Of such real estate or OF
any interest therein. may sustain by reason
OF the Improvement OF opening, widening ana
changing as to boundaries of West Side ave-
nue, between the west side of Pollock ave-
nue. and the east side Of r~anforth avenue:
Said West Side avenue tn he sixty e6O feet
wide. The real estate to be taken for said
Improvement may be described as follows, to
% ne sssar- a' lia afsAe Of aHWS sss s Sc '0 saen SleeS bel q
and said zee centre line of Nv West SIDE avenue Is
hereby described as follows, to wit:-BeGin
Eing ct a point in the centre en- sn line %, q West sest
side of Pollock avenue if produced southerly
would intsrsect said said centre ssas Line isirt of W ,sS f slae
northeriy line or side Of West Side avenue;
West Side avenue tswsnty-slx. s61 feet. more
e eatnf Westerly sSafvs' side aa q Vest west Side avenue ss,a ana
distant thirty (sO feet, therefrom measured
at right angles eleven hundred and thirty
n north Side IL produced) Of the fMaliinehrodt
Chemical Works property, SAID point Delns
distant one hundred ana el5nty NDU Leet
from the centre line of the West Side Con-
Meeting Railroad. measured along the north-
erly side of the Mallinchrodt Chemical WORKS
property; thence southerly seven hundred ano
seventy (77O feet. more or less, 10 a point
distant three hundred and forty GAO feet and
tlirty-two one-hGndredths (32-100l of a foot
from the centre line of the West Side Con-
Meeting Railroad. measured along the south,
erly line Of property now or formerly owned
by Anna NJ. DeMott and others; thence south
erly about fifteen hundred d5oo? feet to a
point where said centre line will intersect the
radial line. at a point distant one hundred
and seventy t1T0J feet from the point OF curve
of the centre line of the West Side CONNECT
ing Railroad, said point of curve being dis
tant about one hundred and forty-hye q45l
feet north of Swampy Creek, measured along
the centre line of said Connecting Railroad'
thence southerly parallel with the centre line
of said Connecting Railroad and distant, one
hundred and seventy Q7N feet easterly there,
from to Danforth avenue, at which time and
place said Commissioners of Assessments Will
hear all parties interested in said improve
ment who desire to be heard before them on
the value of land to be taken and the dam
ages the owners of such land or of any N,
terest therein will sustain by reason OF said
Improvement.
Dated Jersey City, \. II June 1st, 1895.
W. CARR,
MICHAEL SCHULTZ, JR.,
CORNELIUS J. CRONAN,
Commissioners of Assessments.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-12
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received by the
hoard of Street and Water Commissioners on
Monday, June II, 1895. at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
IMPROVEMENT OF PAMRAPo AVENUE.
from Old Bergen Road to Hudson County
Public Road, said improvement to be EIade
conformably to the provisions of Chapter 81.
of the Laws of 1895. and in accordance with
specifications on file in the office of the Clerk
of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement of sure
ties must be obtained at the Office of the
Chief Engineer, corner of Jersey avenue and
mercer N OF
About 1000 cubic yards of earth excavation.
About $500 cubic yards of rock excavations
About 200 cubic yards of earth filling.
About 200 cubic yards of sand or gravel
About $500 square yards of macadam paw
About 1000 lineal feet of curb stone.
About lG0 square feet OF bridge stone.
About 2 new catch basins and connections
About $50 square yards of Traprock Belgian
time allowed for the completion of the
Wg Tbe, maKing of the above Improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be sub
The property liable to more than one-half
the assessment, therefor. on the basis OF pre-
proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
v]elopes. endorsed ,Prcp9sals 6r Impr91ysmenns
Of Pamrq Eso Ave Gbairn,a directed ct c6 TO niShn On 8,
Streets and Sewers and handed to the Clerk
of the Board in open. meeting when called
for in the order of business relating to sealed
No city official Will be accepted; as surety
NOR will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
The Board may, under the law above quoted,
exercise ITS right to reject any or all pro-
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section Z, Chapter fsA,l of the Laws OF
1891, under the terms whereof no contract
efYective or, pperatiye until the bondsmen Offer
ed ny the contractor have been approved as
"a suniciency by this Board and as to form
by the Corporation Counsel, the President OF
this Hoard having power to examine tho
Droposed bondsmen under oath.
Bv order OF the Board OF Stree5 and Watea
20 GEO. ~ BouToN.
Dated Jersey City. June I. 1895.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-12
A FREE FIELD DAY.
To BE Given by tho OxIcy Club at
Ray0uuc Next Srptcmber.

President George A. Logan of the John
Oxley Club yesterday completed the ma
tatorial programme for the free ~fresh-air
entertainment to be held at Salter's VIII
low Haven Inn and Casino Picnic
Grounds, at Fifty-frst street and Boule-
ward, Bayonne, on Labor Day.
f. The following events are open only to
Rhose who reside in Hudson county,
hundred yards swimming race for
isEe members of all yacht and boat
clubs, seventy-fve yards swimming race
for the members of all athletic and GYM
nasium clubs, a 1--we duck race for news
l boys, seventy-ive yards swimming race
for the member of all church societies,
fifty yards swimming race for newsboys,
and two seyenty-five yards swimming
races open to all boys of primary. gram
mar. high, paroehial and private schools
and colleges. There viii be a race for
boys between twelve and sixteen years
of age, and another for boys between the
ages of seventeen and twenty-one years.
The entries for the newsboys' races will
close on the grounds. The first and
second in each race will receive a new
pair of shoes, The entries for the other
street. Jersey. City. No entry fee is
cndfSRu. each entry fluSt ne maze III
writing, duly signed by the president and
secretary of the club or. society. or the
principal and teacher of the school or
college, to show that the contestant is
eligible and in good standing. The FIVE
leaders in every race will each receive
a winged-foot pin; In the heel of the
nets and sapphires. Accompanying each
pin will be a silk cravat. The prizes for
the school boys race between the ages
Of seventeen and twenty-one years, have
been donated by the Hon.. VIM Nc
Adoo. Assistant Secretary of the Navy
of the United States, who is a personal
friend OF Colonel John Oxley..., The re-
mainder &C the programme will consist
of burlesaue boxing. :club, swinging and
~gyYnnastic exhibitions, and a number of
novelties in the ~fun-mak.ng line.
In addition to these there viii be
dancing both afternoon and evening on
the spacious pavilion. Assenbiyman
Fierce j. Fleming has been selected as
foor manager. Colonel John Oxley will
spen the affair in an auspicious manner
with an address.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-12
TOO 0 N OF PIoNIos.
Alice Ferguson Corrected by He
Mother Leaves Her Home.

While the picnic of the Alpine En-
campment No. SO, n Lodge No. 214. I.
o. o. F.. was at its height at Pohlmann's
Pavilion Monday night, Mrs. Ferguson,
of No. rs Bloomfield street, Hohoken. en-
tered the place and caused a sensation
by pulling her fifteen year old daughter
Alice roughly out and Shaping her face
all the way to the door.
1t seems that Mrs. Ferguson worked
in New York vente hours a day, and
gets home only once or twice a week.
She heard that Alice was IN the habit
of running the streets nights, and 50
came home unexpectedly on Monday
night to catch her with the above re-
suits.
Yesterday morning Mrs. Ferguson
went to work as usual, and on her re-
turn home last night discovered that
her daughter had left a note stating that
she was going away forever.
Mrs. Ferguson went Immediately to the
ported her daughters disappearance.
the police told her that Alice was in to
see Recorder McDonough in the morn
ing, and that she had asked him Il her
mother could do anything to her II she
left home. Alice told his Honor that
she a a good position, and was going
10 live with her sister-in-law. Mrs. Fer
guson left the station house for her
danghter-in-law's in search Of the runh-
way girl.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-12
NOTICE TO
]. CRONAN,
of Assessment

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Monday, June IT, 1895, at 10 o'clock A.. M,
IMPROVEMENT OF WAYNE STREET,
from a point where present pavement ends
fabout six hundred feet e~asterly from Summit
in accordance with specifications on lille IN
the office of the Chief Engineer, corner or
Jersey avenue and Mercer street, where
blank forms of bid and agreement of sure
ties must be obtained.
Payment for work herein advertised for is
to be made out of license monies when set
aside.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About 1000 cubic yards of earth excavation.
About $500 cubic yards of rock excavation.
About 500 cubic yards of earth filling:
Time allowed for the completion of the
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
v~elopes, endorsed Proposals for improvement
s kalssr' a Esq'' se Gealrnan and at HANDED Godaap''t to t Re
Clerk of the Board in open meeting when
called for in the order of business relating
to sealed proposals.
nor will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
The Board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids If it considers that the best in
terests of the city can be conserved by so
doing.
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section Z, Chapter 1874 of the Laws of 1891.
under the terms whereof no contract snail
be binding upon the city or become effective
the contractor have been approved as to
sufficiency by this Board and as to form by
the Corporation Counsel, the President of this
Board having power to examine the proposed
bondsinen under oath.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water
GEO. t. BoUToN,
dated .Jersev City. June 7. 1895.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-12
CHASE AFTER BURGLARS.
One Caught Pretending 10 Sleep the
other EscaDeu.

A squad of reserve policemen from the
First precinct of this city had a lively
chase after two thieves this morning
at two o'clock over high board fences
in the rear of the Weldon building, on
Montgomery street. Engineer James
Desmond was making a tour of inspec-
ton through the building when his at
tention was arrested by hearing the
noise of some one saving the iron bars
which protect the rear windows of Ham
sens stationery store. Desmond craWied
to the rear of the store and saw W
mon at work saving the bars, which
about two inches in diameter. One bar
had been sawed in two and removed,
and the men were working energetically
on a second. Desmond notified Police
Headquarters and the entire. block was
surrounded by policemen. Policemen Cal
lery n Bennett scaled the rear fences
and were within twenty feet of the
burglars when their presence was ois-
covered. Both men made a break. Tor
liberty and clambered over the high
board fences with apparent ease. The
policemen blew whistles for help. and in
policemen. In some mysterious manner
the burglars evaded. the policemen. a
search was made of all the houses in
the neighborhoed, and on the aze, TOP M moor
ington street. the rear of which adjoins
the Weldon building, one man was found
pretending to be asleep. He declared that
he had entered the house by the front
door. An investigation revealed the fact
h the front door was locked and
barred n that the rear door had been
burst open. He protested AGAINST his ar
rest, but when taken to Police Head
quarters a set of burglars tools was
found in his possession. He refused to
say who his accomplice was. Chief Muir
ply believes the prisoner, who describes
Columbia street, New York. to be a
professional burglar. New York Head
quarters detectives nave been sent for
to identify him..
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-12
MASTERS SALEM cHANcERY OF NEW

SALEM CHANCER1 OF NEW
Between Daniel j. O'Brien and wife. COM
plainants, and John D. o'Brien ct al, defend
ants.
Under and pursuant to and by virtue Of a
decree of the Court of Chancery of New
Jersey, made in the above stated cause. I
premises hereinafter described, on Tuesday.
the twenty-hfth day of June next (1S95), at two
o'clock in the afternoon, in such portions
as to me shall seem most for the interest Of
situate in the City of Jersey City, in the
County of Hudson and State of New Jersey,
bounded and described as follows, to witt
All those certain fourglots, tracts or parcels
of land and premises hereinafter particularly
described, situate, Lying and being in the
city Of Jersey City. in the County of Hud-
a point formed By the intersection Of the
eriy line Of Gaines street. formerly Oxford
avenue), and running THENCE northwesterly
hundred feet Geo ft.): thence southwesterly
and parallel with Saekett street one hundred
feet 400 ft.); thence southeasterly and parallel
with Gaines street one hundred feet goo ft.):
thence northeasterly and along the northwest
eriy line of Sackett street one hundred feet
d06 ft,) to the point or place of beginning,
and being lots numbers one %. three CD,
hundred and three (os), on a map of the
Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth and Six
teenth wards of Jersey City. made tT John
the inchoate estate and interest in dover
of the complainant, Marguerite O'Brien, and
the estate by the courtesy of the defendant.
Edwin MeGinnis.
Together with all and singular the heredita-
ments and appurtenances to the said prem-
ises belonging or in any wise appeT5aining.
Special Master in Chaneery of New Jersey.
1T an
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-12
a LETTER By KEATS.
The I~ngenueus EpistIe written BY
the Poet to Two Young Girls.

tnG roc - wv
In a collection of autographs sold the
other day at London was a letter writ
ten by John Keats In 1873 to two young
women living at Teignmouth. about
whom nothing is known except that
their name was Jeffrey. The letter shows
how curiously boyish the poets mind
remained, considering the activity of
the maturing process witch Keats had
been undergoing during his ~sojourn in
published letters to Hayden. Reynolds
and Bailey. He says s1, not nretsna q
string q list of excuses together Tor not
having written before, but must at once
confess the indolenee OF my d fisIpnooiaap Is
thai a pilgrimage. ! am a fool IN de-
lay, for the idea of neglect is an Ever
lasting Knapsack which even now
bye, talking of Everlasting Knapsacks.
l intend to make my fortune by them
In case of a war (Which you must, con-
.sequently. pray for) by contracting with
Government for said materials. TO the
economy of one branch of the Revenue.
. = Oh! there's nothing like a pinch
Of snuff, except, perhaps a few trifies
almost beneath a philosophers dignity,
such as a ripe peach, or a KISS tnat
takes on a lease OF q MI mine Gyr,ofe m a1bl,iIds
ing lease" and then altered), wish
you were here a little while, but, laWk!
we haven't got any, female friend in the
house. Tom is taken for q mailman.
and i, being somewhat stunted, am taken
for nothing. We lounge on the walk
opposite, as you might In the Den.
hope the fine eason Cthe weather had
been UNANIMOUSLY wet and boisterous dur
ing Keats sojourn) will keep Ut, our
mothers spirits-she was used to be TOO
down-hearted. No woman ought
to be- born into the world, for they may
not touch the bottle. for shame. Now,
a mar may creep into the bunghole-
however, this is. a tale of a. tub-,hoW-
ever. l like to play upon a pipe, sitting
upon a puncheon; and intend to be so
drawn on the frontispiece to my next
book of Pastorals. . My brothers
respects and mine to your Mother, and