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Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
GouLos MAKE A HOT LEGAL FlcnT
Iheir Fathers Actions Must he Made n
Union Pacifie burden

Albany. N r.. April 22-Tn the court
or appeals today, Joseph III. Choate for
the appellant, and winslow Pierce for
me respondent. argued an appeal from
the order of the general term affirm
ing an order of the special term. de-
termining that the Union Pacific Com
pany and the receivers thereof be made
party in the action brought by the
soldiers Home of st. Louis on behalf
OF the holder of Kansas Pacific con-
soiidated bonds against Russell Sage
ana George j. Gould individually and
EDWIN Gould. George j. Gould, Howard
oouid ana Helen Gould as executors
ana executrix OF the last will of Jay
LIQUID. 10 compel the said defendants
70 account for the proceeds OF % ,9s3
shares of capital stock of the Denver
racine railroad A Telegraph Company
or the alleged llue with interest Of
sil.0ooo00. alleged TO have been wrong
fully withdrawn from the mortgage ex-
ecuted by the Kansas Pacific Railway
Company to Jay Gould and Russell Sage
as trustees. dated May /. 1889, and 10 re-
move the defendants, Russell Sage and
george ]. Gould from their trustee
ship.
MI Choate said that within 10 months
after the trust was constituted. the
trustees took the three millions OF stock
ana applied IL to their own personal
use. The bringing in OF these defen-
dants. the Union Pacific company, was
unnecessary because the action was
against those two trustees personally
and the bringing in of other trustees
would defeat the object sought TO be OBJ
tained by the plaintiffs.
Pierce on behalf OF the plaintiffs. held
that the bringing in of the Union Pacific
as defendant was Indispensable be-
cause without them final adjustment
OF the rights and equities of the parties
could not be had. He held that by a
Judgment rendered by the supreme
court of New York In 1880 in the suit
or the Kansas Pacific against Gould
and Sage, the 29.ss3 shares OF stock
were adtudged to be forever freed from
the trust created by the mortgages and
Gould and Sage were directed to deliver
the certificates of stock to the Kansas
Pacific company. II is averred that
Gould and Sage complied with this or
der.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
THE ENGINEER WAS BADLY MANeLEo
Train Wreck Near Garfield Tore Up I'm
sines, Cars and Live stock.

Garfield. Wash. April 22.-The North
ern Pacific extra freight. which was
wrecked here yesterday evening. was
not cleared away so that trains could
pass until noon today, holding the
north-bound passenger an hour. The
engine still lies where 1t fell. but does
not interfere with trains passing.
The body of the engineer was brought
In here as soon as possible and sent TO
Sprague by an extra train last night
He struck about 80 feet from the engine
and both legs and one hand were cut eff.
evidently BY the tender, which was the
only part Of the train which passed
him. The engine was torn up so badly
that only the boiler remained intact,
and the cars were piled on top o. eaoh
other. Forty three hogs were killed out
OF the three carloads.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
ACQUITTED or A SERIOUS CHARGE
BilIy smith Was In Jail Six Months, Lib.
crntcd and Again Arrested

BilIy smith Was ia Jail SIX Months. Lib.
crntcd and Again Arrested.
Lewiston. Idaho. April 2o.--BiIly
Smith. who has been confined IN jail
since last October on a charge of cat
tie stealing. was acquitted by the jury
this morning. Billy is a reservation
half-hreed and he was charged with
rather extensive operations in stolen
stock. 1t turns out that he was TO
some extent made a tool of by certain
white men and was perhaps more sinned
against than SHINING. IL the case is con-
sidered from the beginning. He was
rearrested, however. on a separate
charge of stealing a steer. The condi-
tions surrounding this case are ldenti-
cal with those In the case which he has
just beaten.
s. 3. Leachman is on trial today. The
regular panel OF taiesmen was exhaust
ed without securing one turyman. A
special venire is out and the slow work
OF finding qualified peers viii proceed
after the noon recess. Leachman is the
man who assaulted Dick McEiroy for
calling Leachman's daughter a liar.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
PARTICULARS or The lYNcHINe


.
Hanged in short order
st. Louis. April ga special to the
Republic from Greenville. Ala, says:
Two men and three women were
lynched near here early this morning.
The five were arrested in or near But
Ter Springs charged with the murder OF
Watts Murphy, young man OF prom
inence. They were John Rather, zeb
Galley, Martha Greene, Alice Greene
and Mary Deane. Another negro. who
was also implicated. made his escape.
The murder of young Murphy was
most brutal One OF the negroes con-
fessed and an examination of the place
where they burned the mans body re-
veaied the teeth. liver and heart, which
failed to burn. The confession was
made by Rather, who implicated the
others. A posse OF men who had charge
OF the five prisoners left Butler Springs
last night to bring them 10 jail for safe
keeping. About 3 o'clock Sunday morn
ing. at lonely part of the road. the
party was suddenly surrounded by an
armed body of men. The posse was COW
cred with Winchesters and under pain
of instant death was halted.
Reports say there were about 100 men
in the party. all heavily armed. They
made short work OF IT. Taking the
five negroes, they tied their hands and
then they We're taken one at a time and
We're hanged 10 the limbs of trees. The
five bodies We're found hanging there
Sunday morning by church-goers.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
BUSINESS PORTION SWEPT BY FIRE
nuquesncshorough. Penn. Unable 10
Fight Its Progress.

Pittsburg. April 22.-Almost the en-
tire business portion in Duquesnesbor-
ough. opposite Mckeesport. on the Mo-
nongahela. was destroyed by fire of
supposed incendiary origin. which broke
out at a. m. The loss Is variously es-
timated from $4,000 to $4,000. The
borough Is wholly without apparatus
and the bucket brigade offered only
slight resistance TO the flames. A high
wind drove the fire up the hillside and
everything In Its path was destroyed.
The town Was panic stricken owing to
lack Of water and fire apparatus. Lit
tie insurance was carried by property
owners. insurance premiums being al
most prohibitiye.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
HE STABBED HIS HALF sRoTHEf
Indian Arippa Killed White Leo on the
Coenr a. Aiene Reservation.

Indian Arippa Killed White Leo on the
Coenr d,Alcne Reservation.
Tekoa. April 22.-Indian white" Leo
Of the Occur d'Alene reservation was
killed by his half-hrother. Andrew Ar
ippa, on Saturday afternoon. The two
Indians with their wives had gone 10
the mountains hunting. Leo had whis-
ky with him and on the way the two
men drank considerably. When they
stopped to camp Leo became quarrel
some, and shot at Andrew several
times, but did not hit him. He then at
tackled him with knife. Andrew. per-
haps In self-defense, stabbed him In
the breast with a hunting knife. eaus-
ing instant death. The Indians do not
hold Andrew guilty. This occurred on
the reservation about ten miles from
the mission.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
CLAIM THE TREASURER WAS SHORT
Missouri Examiners Bring Charges
Against An Old official.

Kansas City. Mo-. April Al. L.
Kline and r. II. Tyler. who have been
examining the wyandotte county rec-
ords, submitted a report TO the board
II county commissioners in Kansas City
hat ex-County Treasurer w. n. Stuart
was short s2S.2Ts when he turned over
his office TO his successor. III. c. Nc
Lean. two years ago. Mr.. Stuart and
his former bondsmen appear not 10 be
worried over the report. They declare
there Is no ground for tho claim OF a
shortage and insist that an examination
OF the records by competent accoun-
tants win show that every dollar taken
In during his four years in office was
paid out and reeeipted for.
The same accountants reported sey-
eral weeks ago that M. c. Mclean. who
succeeded Stuart as the treasurer. was
short several thousand dollars In addi-
| tion to the 900 he had on deposit In
/ the Citizens bank In Armourdale when
/ II failed In 1898.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
DROWNED IN THE pAYeTTe RIVER
l.. c. Ross Lost His Life While tording
That Stream.

Boise, Idaho, April 22-I. c Ross was
drowned in the Payette river yesterday
morning while attempting TO ford on
horseback. Ross, In company with
Louis Rowe. his partner. and Davis
Rurch, started up the river on fishing
expedition. In crossing the stream
Ross horse got into deep water. where
II was necessary TO swim. The horse
lost his balance and the unfortunate
rider was carried swiftly down stream.
The body at last accounts had not been
found
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
SEVEN YEARS FOR HIGHWAY ROBBERY
,scorgc Hamilton and Edward smith sen
teuced at Caldwell.

Boise. April 22.-At Caldwell today.
Judge Richards sentenced George Ham,
iiton and Edward Smith to seven years
each In the penitentiary for highway
robbery. They attacked and rob bed
George Galley near Tampa in February
last. George Wheeler was found guilty
of cattle stealing. Sentence will be de-
ferred. The same man was indicted by
the recent federal grand jury for coun-
terfeiting.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
ADMIRAL MEADe's SQUADRON MOVES
Sending OF ships 10 Colon Not From sin
lister Motives

Washington. April "A telegram re-
ceived at the navy department an
nonnced the sailing yesterday of Ad-
mirai Meade's squadron from Colon
All the vessels started. the Minneapolis
going 10 Kingston. the New York to
Columbia and the CINCINNATI. Atlantic
and Raleigh heading for Key West
Secretary Herbert says one of the ships
will be sent to Colon soon, but the move
ment of Meade's squadron Is regarded
as showing that the administration had
absolute confidence that the Nicarag-
uan affairs OF the British government
will take no steps inimieai to interstate
affairs.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
SENATOR HARRIS MAKES A STAND
We Must Have RimetaIiism. IL We Has.
10 Establish IL Inaided.

Memphis. April 22.--Tn an interview.
Senator Harris says.
THE utilization and rehabilitation OF
silver to its position as money metal
and a money of ultimate redemption,
In connection with gold. as the regulator
of volume or amount OF the thing called
money. Is overwhelmingly strong In the
south and west. and. In my opinion.
ought TO be strong everywhere. While |
would be glad to have an international
agreement TO utilize all the gold and
all the silver at an agreed ratio l am
ready to establish a financial system
for the United States which does rec
ognize both metals and makes them le-
gal tender for all purposes and admits
them 10 the same rights In coinage"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
BORED HIM WITH A SHOTGUN LOAD
stockmau Clay Killed Ills Empiuye After
Dodgiug Bullets Himself.

stockman Clay Killed Ills Empioye After
Dodgiug bullets Himself.
Arlington. Or. April 2i.-Henry Drei-
der was shot and instantly killed by
Henry Clay today at Rock Creek. 20
miles from here. Clay Ia a prominent
and wealthy stockman. and has lived
here many years. BREEDER was an en-
pioye on clay's ranch. and of late has
been acting In an insolent manner, re-
fusing 10 obey instructions which did
not suit his convenience.
This morning the men met in the
yard and BREEDER picked a quarrel with
his employer. Without a word of warn
ing. BREEDER pulled gun and took two
shots ut Clay. neither of which took ef-
fSet. Clay ran into the house and pick
ed up doubie-barreied shotgun. he
gave BREEDER the contents OF one barrel,
killing him instantly. Clay came 10 Ar
lington and gave himself up. after re-
lating the circumstances detailed above.
The preliminary examination occurs to-
day.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
ALL NATIONS GIVEN EQUAL RIGHTS


japan Denies Having secured special
Privileges From China.
Yokohama. April ai.-The government
has issued q statement denying that II
has concluded an offensive and defen-
sive alliance with China and declaring
that the commercial advantages se-
cured by Japanese under the terms OF
the treaty win also be enjoyed by other
powers under the most favored ma
tions' treaty.
A dispatch from Hiroshima. the tenn
porary headquarters Of aJpan. states
that his majesty ratified the treaty Of
peace on Saturday.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
WILLIS SWEET WELCOMED HOME
Enthusiastic Reception by Friends and
Neighhors at Moscow

Moscow. April 2is-Ex Congressman
Willis Sweet returned yesterday after
noon. lie was met at the station by a
very large audience and welcomed by
Mayor White. ex-Mayor McCarson and
a number of prominent citizens. He
waa then conducted. amid the firing OF
cannon. 10 a carriage, appropriately
decorated, and the procession. headed
by a drum corps and the Moscow band.
proceeded uptown TO the Hotel Moscow.
Mr.. Sweet there took place upon the
balcony. and. after a few words of In
PRODUCTION by Mayor White, spoke very
briefly. expressing pleasure at the cor
diality OF his greeting and cursorily
dealing with several topics of personal
interest TO himself and his hearers.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
DEMOCRATIC PAPER FOR CHICAGO
papers of Incorporation Filed. Promi
nenr Men Being ttaehed Thereto

FaHN'E W ahNot HbidilsH fhSus PIOuls
nenr Men BEING Attached Thereto
Springfield. H.. April 22.-Paners of
incorporation were filed today with the
secretary of state for n new daily and
weekly democratic newspaper In the city
OF Chicago, 10 be known as the Inquirer
the capital stock being 81 900. 900. Among
the incorporators whose names are
given are these: Judge Samuel p. Nc
cannell. president of the Iroauais Club /.
Frank Wenter. late democratic candi-
date for mayor of Chicago: ex-Mayor
John T. Hopkins. Deios F. Phelps and
Edward T. Soonan. The policy of the
new paper on the financial question
has not yet been fully determined. Nc
Connell came out recently for free sill
Yer.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
MIR. parnell Radi. nun.

Bordentown, ". j.. April eo.-Mrs. Par
nell ia still unable to converse inteIil-
gently. owing TO advanced age, Her con
ditlon Is regarded ~ critical What the
physicians fear most Ii the injury at the
base of the brain. That the skull wns not
fractured seema almost a miracle, ns the
blow was evidently q terrible one. There
Is no clue to the assailant.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
COMMUNICATING GANG IN PERU
Butte police Arrest oue and Are ON ths
Trait of others.

Salt Lake. April IA special from
Butte Mont. to the Tribune. says.
The United States marshal today ar
rested Edwin l.. Spaulding. a member OF
the salvation Army, on the charge OF
counterfetting. The government officers
say they are on the track of one of the
srrest eounterfeiting gangs ever nn.
enFthed In the west.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
MR. HUNT is NOT IN ON THE ovvy
GETS NJ Part of the Euuis Derived From
sale of the Railroad Formerly His

Portland. Or. April 22.--Judge Bel
linger today denied the petition ef @.
w. Hunt to a share in the proceeds OF
the sale of the Oregon a. Washington
railway TO the extent OF s233. $40. Hunt
claimed TO have advanced this amount
to w. 8. Todd and c. II. Wright. which
they had failed TO apply In the interest
bonds held by them. The bonds came
into the possession OF the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company and when
the road was soid under a mortgage
recently. Hunt demanded the s2S3. $40
which had not been applied an interest.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
lsweiry Company Assigns.

Chicago. April ls-The National Manu-
featuring and Iewalry Importing Com
pany Of Chicago assigned today. The as
sets are placed at slsS. .oo0. and liabilities
about $4,000. The failure vas the result
OF the assignment here yesterday of the
observation-disclosures Company, which
was heavily indebted to the jewelry com
many.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
Mexlsau war yessrau fsad.

Chambersburg. Pa. April 1N--A tsse~
gram received here announces the de&fh
In South Dakota OF General Charles =.
Campbell, aged =. . fnrxnsr fIeidsnk "
this city. General Campbell had spent fhe
winter at San Diego. Cal. He wne vet~
eran OF shs Aaxicau war. and wax mzde
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
is TO PRINT A LABOR EDITION
A SAT- Lake Paper Has Contribution
from the Prominent Leaders.

Salt Lake. April 22.-on Sunday next
the Herald Will print an extensive iabcs ;
edition. edited by Iaboring men. In
which the labor problem will be dis
cussed by writer's from all paris OF the
country. Prominent among the con-
tributors Will be President Gompers.
General Master Workman Sovereign
and Professor Ely. The edition Will he
partisan In politics and the receipt,
will 90 TO the poor of Salt Lake City.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27

pittshmrg, April eo.-The miners con-
vention il atill in session. No information
In given out. IL is learned. however. thar
the district officials waited upasa y. T..
Robins. president of the Railroad Ccal
Operators. Association and asked for an~
other conference between the miners and
operators on the wage scale. An answer
ls expected shortly.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
Successor of arsenAut

Chicago, April aO.-samuei n. Rice has
been unanimously elected president Of
the whisky trust to succeed Joseph ID.
GreenhuI
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
OUTLAW Ruee SMITH DIED in JAIL
Ills Hands stained With the blood of
MANY Victims

Columbus, O., April 2o.-Rube Smith, the
leader Of the celebrated Burroughs gang.
TO serve a life sentence for attempted rob-
berry. died this afternoon in the peniten-
tiary hospital of Bright.s disease. He was
charged with the murder % ave men,
and II was the popular impression that
bis hands were stained with the blood Of
many more.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
PROCLAMATION sv JApAN's RULER
Nov That War Has Ended. Peace should
Be Firmly Cemeufed.


Be Firmly Cemeufed.
Yokohama. April 22.--An official dis
patch says that Count Ito. president OF
the Japanese council OF ministers. and
Viscount Matsu. the Japanese minister
OF foreign affairs, the two officials who
negotiated the treaty of peace with Ii
Hung Chang and his son, Lord Ii, at
Shimoneseki. were received In audience
by the emperor before their return to
Hiroshima. The emperor said: THE
principal points OF the treaty are en-
tirely satisfactory and add much 20 the
glory of the empire. am highly pleas
ed at the signal service rendered by
you"
The following imperial proclamation
was issued this afternoon: Through
peace national prosperity is best pro-
NOTED. Our ardent desire, with the as
sistance OF our subjects In loyalty and
sincerity. Is TO restore peace, and there
by attain our object-the promotion of
national prosperity. Now that peace
is negotiated and an armistice pro-
claimed. a permanent cessation of hos
ulities Is near At hand. The terms of
peace fixed by our ministers OF state
give us complete satisfaction. The
peace and glory thus secured renders
the present a fitting time TO eniighten
you as to the course OF our future poll
Icy.
We are rejoiced at the recent vic
tories which have enhanced the glory
OF our empire. At the same time we are
aware that the end OF the road which
must be trayersed by the emperor TN
the march OF civilization Is far distant
and remains yet to be attained We
therefore hope. In common with our
common subjects. that we shall always
guard against self-contentedness, but
in spirit of modesty and humility
strive to perfect our military defense
without falling into extremes. In short.
II is our wish that the government and
the people alike shall work TO a common
end, and that our subjects of all classes
shall strive each in his sphere for the
purpose OF laying the foundation of
permanent prosperity.
1t is hereby definitely made known
that no countenance will be given by
US to such as. through conceit at the
recent victories, may offer insult to
another state or inJure our relations
with friendly powers. especially as re-
CARDS China.
of the treaty of peace. friendship should
be restored and endeavors made to in
crease more than ever before the rela-
tions of good neighborhood. II is our
pleasure that our subjects pay due re-
spact 10 these, our expressed wishes
RUSSIA MAKES oyERTURES.
St Petersburg. April 22-Rovoe
Vrema says In return for the support
OF Germany and France In Russia s
opposition TO cession of Lao Tung pc
ninsula to japan by treaty of peace
just concluded with China. Russia has
agreed to support all the German de-
mands regarding German commercial
interests andyafso any action of France
In Indo-Chirfa.
JAPAN FEARS NOT.
London. April 22.-At the japanese
legation here today IL was stated that
nothing was known that there was In
tended action or otherwise on behalf
of the powers In the far east 1t was
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27

Hartford. Conn. April 1.-George II.
Kicker. Is years old. editor Of the Bristol
Herald. committed suicide this morning
during = Mt OF dependency by cutting
his throat with q razor.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
HORSES TO BE UTILIZED AS FOOD
Five Thousand Horses sold Al pendlefon
10 o Portland Syndicate.

Pendleton, Or. April eo,-Judge Switxler
yesterday sold 5000 horses 10 a Portland
syndicate. The horses are to be slaugh-
tered AT Portland. says Mr.. Switzlar. and
the meat packed and all parts of the car
cass utilized. This Is now the only market
for the thousands of horses on the eastern
Oregon and Washington ranges. The price
was less than = per head.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
D,owr,sa usr~eIr ara Child.

Chicago. Anril 7-Thls afternoon well
dressed woman carrying n Ra-year-old
babe In her arms deliberately walked into
the lake At the foot of Forfy-seyenth
street. Both were drowned.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
.,,..,t. p...,. Aa,ntnis,rator.x nonds.

nnvis Estate Administrators Bonds.
Butte, April 20.-J. II. Leyson. the new
administrator of the Davis estate. filed
officlal bonds in the sum of s. 900 here
today. The bonds bear the signatures Of
ihirty-two business men. who are down
for amounts ranging from $4,000 10 800
GO each,
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27

Fairfield, Ia. April is-Ex Senator VIII
son has been unconscious all day. The
physicians say that he can not live
through the niKht.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27

San Francisco. April so.-Admirai
Reardslee, II. $. N. arrived from Homo.
lulu on ths Australia this morning.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-04-27
JAPAN FEARs nor.

London. April 22.-At the japanese
legation here today IL was stated that
nothing was known that there was in
tended action or otherwise ON behalf
of the powers In the far east II was
declared that there was no foundation
for the statement that Great Britain
Is laying diplomatic plans to secure ad-
vantages for herself In that quarter OF
the world