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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT WAUPON
Six Persons Injured, One Fatally, by an
Explosion of Hot Air.

Waupon, Wis, March ia destructive
fire occurred here this morning. Six
persons were injured, one fatally. The
property loss is $4,000. During the prog
ress OF the fire terrific explosion of hot
air occurred In the Buttertield building
causing the walls to fall and crushing n
number of people. Many spectators were
caught under the walls and six badly In
jured. Many others received severe
burns and scratches from the flying de-
bris. They are all doing well at present
except John Meikeljohn, who was hurt
internally and his head cut open. The
business portion of the city is practically
wiped out.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
a DOUBLE TRAGEDY IN MONTANA
Ono Ranchcr Killed Another and Then
Took His Own Life.

ouS hanchcr hiiled Another and Then
Took His Own Life.
Helena, March IA b. Smelling last
night shot and killed Charles Mccullough
near Stevensville Ravalli county. The
two men had been drinking together,
were seemingly the best of friends, but
very much under the influence of liquor
Smelling has been staying at the Taylor
ranch and when they arrived at the place
they stopped for a short time. McCul-
Tough expressed desire to go home and
asked Smelling to hitch up his team and
take him home. He said he would remain
with Mrs. Taylor while the team was be-
ing hooked up. This appeared to anger
Smelling, who stepped into an adjoining
room, procured a shotgun, returned and
hred load of buckshot through McCul-
lough's head. Death was instantaneous.
Smelling then walked to a neighbors
house, borrowed a Winchester rifle went
few steps from the house, and placing
the muzzle under his chin pulled the trig-
ger. When the last report was received
he was not dead, but 1t was impossible
Tor him to live. Mccullough was ranch
man and leaves a wife and two children
Smelling is single man, a painter By
trade. His parents live In Ohio
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
SENTENCED THE NEGRO TO HANG
Verdict OF Jury in Virginia Which Pre-.
vented Lynchiug

Winchester. Va, March 15--Thornton
Barker. the negro who attempted to as
sault Mrs. Mary Melton on March 5, was
tried today before Judge Atkinson. A
squad of militia were stationed around
the prisoner in the courtroom, while 9TH
ers stood guard on the outside. The trial
lasted about five hours. The jury re-
turned in forty minutes with verdict of
guilty. Judge Atkinson at once sentenced
Parker to be hanged on Friday, April 10.
The excitement has subsidized and no
further trouble Is anticipated.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
NATURAL GAS PlPED TO SALT LAKE
Utah's Capital VIII Displaee Coal Gas
Euel With II

Salt Lake March l0-Thls city is re-
joicing over the final arrival of natural
gas, which has been piped from the wells
IA miles distant. The compile ton of the
first connection was celebrated by an H.
Elimination of the main street with a
nambeau turned on at a high pressure
from the mains at the Temple block The
supply VIII be connected with the mains
of the local gas company, which has con-
tracted to supply number of local man
I'll actlirers and city consumers at a price
low enough 10 displace coal as fuel. The
Wells already opened have an aggregate
output of 25,000,000 feet per day
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
THE COAL MINERS PAY ADVANCED
ConneisNiile Cookers Learn Unexpected
and joyful TidingS.

Mount Pleasant, Pa, March 15.-Not
since the halcyon days of the old syndi-
cate has the Gainesville coke region re-
ceived such pleasant news as came to al
most 10000 employees of the Frick and
southwestern Company at noon today,
when notices We're posted at all their
works stating that an advance in wages
averaging about 10 per cent. will go into
effect in April The rate for mining per
100 bushels goes from rs to 90 cents
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
MINERS HAVE WON THEIR STRIKE
sixteen Thousand Out of $4,000 Have
Conc 10 Work at Rates Demanded,

sixteen Thousand Out of $4,000 Have
Conc 10 Work at Rates Demanded,
Pittsburg, Penn, March R-with the
capitulation of the river operators to the
demand for So cents ton 5000 miners
went to work at union wages, but there
were not sufficient men. and 1000 miners
from the railway mines have been fur
nished work. Besides there are 5000
men working at union rates in the rail-
road mines. Thus 1900 men out of o.
600 in the district are working at the Co.
cent rate, and the miners claim their bat
tie is won.
COMPROMISED THE TROUBLE
Clarksburg, w. Va, March 12.-After
being in session all night, the managers
of the Pinnickinnick Glen Falls and Far
mum mines and employees arrived at a
settlement and the men returned to work
this morning. The operators granted the
rate of 30 cents a ton asked by the men
for machine mining. Other differences
were compromised.
DEMAND THE SAME PAY.
Rockford. ILL.,, March 1.-Two hundred
employees of the Forest City Furniture
Company struck today, refusing to ac-
cept a reduction of hours from 10 to
eight and pay in proportion.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
koLe FAvoRs RESORT TO FORCE
Aiahama populists To Consider the N.,
ter at Meeting

Mohtkomery Ala, March n.-Captain
~ 1ip' VINO cIa,ms TO be Alabama's right
1ll governor. left MONTGOMERY TO-DAY ror
i'ifinlhgham. to be present at the meet
ing OF the popuiist executive board of tn.
state committee tomorrow. called for the
purpose of determining whet Their the partv
snail adopt revolutionary measured In
sea' holp. IT Is understood that Koih
ihvors revolutionary methods.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
sHREWo sHoPuEIERs ARRESTED
Women Who Had Secured BOOTY Worth
Twenty Thousand Dollars

women Who Had secured Booty Worth
Twenty Thousand Dollars
Pittsburg. March 14-Three of the
shrewdest and most successful female
shopifters in the country were arrested
today In Allegheny. The women are sis
tiers, being Mrs. Cecilia Stakely. Mrs.
Mary Gohout and 19-year-old Annie Dem
nison Search warrants were procured
and the houses of the women searched
big wagon load of silks and other goods
were taken to the station house as q re-
suit of the search The value of the
wagon load captured today is estimated
at $4,000. and goods valued at $1,000 more
were left behind. The police authorities
claim to have been on the track of the
thieves for the past eight years but the
women were so accomplished In their
work that not until today could they be
found.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
MRS. MARY LEASE HOLDS HER JOB
Refused to Facatc Her Place on the
State Board of Charities.

Refused to facatc Her Place on the
state Board of Charities.
Topeka, Kan, March 4-Mrs Mary
Lease has won her latest fight. Recently
George A. clark was appointed by Gov
ernor Morrill, TO succeed her as a men,
Der of the state board of charities, and
the appointment was confirmed by the
senate. When Clark attempted to take
office few days ago, Mrs. Lease refused
to vacate, stating that her term did not
end until 1896, and she took steps to hold
the office. An examination of the records
IN the governors Office today shows that
in his message to the senate Governor
Lewelling nominated Mrs. Lease as the
successor of Captain Rhodes. Thus her
term will not expire until next year.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
DIANA CHURCH TROUBLE ENDS
Armed Men Occupied the Edirice All
Tuesday Night.

omaha, March 13-All night battalion
OF police guarded st. Paurs Roman Cath
Ole church to prevent another battle be-
ween the factions of the Polish congrega
ton. The followers of Priest Karminskl
Hooked to the church heavily armed with
fevolvers and shotguns. Sentinels were
stationed at the rear of the church. in
side and swore to hold possession as long
as they had life enough to make resist
ahee' but the anticipated attack did not
materialize
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
FOUND DEAD IN THEIR OLD SHANTY

Three Woodsmcn Who Persisted prcsu,n.
ably by partaking of Poison.
Chippewa Falls, March ia horrible
discovery was made today by a party of
men hunting in the neiehborhood of In
gram. the dead bodies of Ed Duffey,
John Hanson and another man We're
found in an old lumber shanty. From all
appearances they had been dead a num-
Der of days. the bodies being frozen. Duff
fy and Hanson were formerly employed
as woodsmen, but quit work to hunt
wolves. using poison to kin them. The
supposition Is that in preparing supper
they accidentally got the poison mixed
with the food
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22

America. w A. kinney judge advocate
Of the military commis3ion, which tried
the rebels. was among the passengers on
the steamer Arawa for San Francisco.
He carries testimony ana 4mdaxfts in
the schooner Wahlberg case. Thu VAIL
berg landed arms for thu rebels and is de-
tanned at San Diego. Cal. Kinney is ac-
conpanied by witnesses who were among
the rebels convicted and sentenced for
treason but in view of recent services
to the government President Dole has
suspended the sentences. fW
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
STRIKERS WILL RETURN TO WORK
New York building Employees Weary of
Enforced Idleness

New York. March l5.-Two thousand
striking electrical and building workers
will 30 back to work tomorrow. These
men are in the employ of Builder John
Downey The executive committee of
the board OF walking delegates and Dow
ney held meeting discussing the matter
that lasted all day.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
FIRST VICTORY FOR THE CHINESE
Forced Japanese Regiment to Retreat
After stubborn Fighting

Yokohama, March 1.-THE Eleventh
japanese regiment met 1000 Chinese SOL
diers near Chiu Lung on the morning of
March II. The Chinese retreated. Then
another body of the enemy attacked the
japanese in the rear. Stubborn fighting
lasted all day The Chinese maintained
their ground and at sunset the Japanese
retired. The Chinese loss was 10 men.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
NEWSPAPER COMMENT IN ITALY
Italia Wants Fair Judgment-Gjo
Takes the Same stand

Takes the Same stand
Rome, March 15.-italia says. I'VE
must be careful not to misjudge the pc
culiar position of the federal govern
ment which can not be compared with
that of any European state and We
must remember that a single case Of
monstrous lynch law, under special cir
cumstances. in one state of the union
can not give cause for a diplomatic
quarrel between Rome and Washing
tom.
Gjornale. today, referring to the kill
ing of Italians at Walsenburg, Col,
says that the Italians We're certainly in
the wrong If they killed Hixon, the sa-
loon keeper. But" Gjornale adds.
that does not justify the summary
lynching of six prisoners. 1t is to be
hoped that the United States will act
firmly and rapidly in Furnishing the
guilty. and give satisfaction to Italy"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
Five Miners perishe.j

Denver. March IA special 10 ,ha
ZINES from Albuquerque. N NJ, SAYS III,
hre IN the Old Abe mine near White Oakss
was brought under control last SUNDAY
when the eight imprisoned miners wsra
Drought to the surface five were dead
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
COMPROMISED THE TROUBLE.
TRIED TO STEAL A CHUNK OF GOLD
Designs on the Base of the Rehan Silver
Statue Nipped In the Bud.


Statue Nipped In the bud.
Kansas City, March 13.-What was
doubtless an attempt to steal the SOS OO0
gold base of the famous Montana silver
statue which was exhibited at the worlds
fair was frustrated here tonight. The
statue is on exhibition in the dry goods
store of a local firm and has attracted
thousands of people. 1t rests In plain
sight of the street and Is easy of access.
Tonight two men, who. 1t later developed.
had hidden themselves In the store when
1t closed this evening, got SO far as to
wrench an iron bar off the door near
where the statue stood and were opening
both doors when discovered. The men
fed and were chased for several blocks
and, though fired at half dozen times,
escaped They left tools of various de-
scriptions which would have been neces-
sary to remove the statue. The statue
was that for which Ada Rehan posed as
the model.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
OVER A HUNDRED WERE SLAIN
Severe Engagement in Which Colombian
Rebels suffered Severely.

Colon, March ia seyer,. enpapen,ent
was Fought at Baranca on Monday last
March II. The rebels numbered COO. Of
whom 100 We're slain In addition the
government troops which were victorious
captured many prisoners
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
STILL HOPE TO SEE THE BIG CRUISER
Spain Not satisfied That the Reina Re
gentc Is Lost.

Madrid, March 15.-In the chamber of
deputies today Prime Minister Sagasta
said that while no information of the
cruiser Reina Regente had been received
the government had not abandoned hope
of her safety. In an interview today Ad-
miral Beranger stated that in 1892 he or
dered the overweight of guns of the cruis-
er to be rectified.
Reports have been received of forty
bodies having been washed ashore on the
Spanish coast during the recent storm
None of them were men belonging to the
ship.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22

Perry, q. T., March l3.-Jobn Mul,yan
VINO murdered Gabe and Hannah Clark
november 3, 1899, was hanged at OkIaho.
ma city today. Mlligan was only u
years oid He died without fear. saving
ne was going straight to glory.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
Police Officials Rciustafed

New York, March 1.-THE Judges of thu
supreme court have reversed the decis-
ion or the police commissioners Diminishing
Police Captain Cross and wardman
George Smith, both OF whom, il IL order
ed, shall be reinstated
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
CLAIMED THE REWARD IN PERSON
Missing Man Turns Up and Claims 10
Have discovered Himself.

Chicago, March 14-George William
Northedge walked into the office of Dins-
dale & Styles today and announced that
he had not been murdered and that he
had come for the $4,000 reward for
information as to his whereabouts or
information concerning him. They re-
piled by telling him there was 100000
pounds waiting for him in England. This
did not surprise or elate him. He said
he had stayed in retirement for a year
because s many people We're trying to
divorce him rom his money by unlawful
means.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
MAN HUNTERS HAVE FOUND NO CLUE
California Train Robbers still Elude the
Officers.

sacramento. March 10.-rhere have
been no developments IN regard to the
pursuit of the bandits who held ND the
train near Stockton on Friday night. Two
posses are In pursuit of the robbers, who.
the ofiicers believe cannot elude them.
claiming that every avenue OF escape IN
guarded. house in the outskirts OF the
city, where it in thought two of the me,.
reside was Swallowed all last night. but
without result NV
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION SCHEME
Conference of Premiers Discusses m.
Feasibility of an American Cable.

Victoria, B. c., March 13-Advices bv
the Miowera state that a conference of
premiers at Hobart Tasmania, has re-
suited in the drafting of an Australian
federation enabling bill. which, by the ar
rangement, is to be submitted first to the
parliament of New South Wales for adop-
ton. The conference adopted resolution
IaVorihg apportionment of the cost of a
racine cable among England, Canada and
the colonies of Australia and the naming
OF joint commission to consider the
project.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22

connection with the killing Of Italians
at Walsenburg.
LOCAL CONSUL IS CAREFUL.
Denver. Col, March 13-Dr. Cuneo.
the italian consul Of this city, had not
up to a late hour this afternoon been
officially notified Of the affair at Wal
senburg. AS all of the Italians belong
to national benevolent association. ne
is expecting full reports from the scene
of the affair from responsible parties.
Then he will communicate with the
Italian minister at Washington and
await Instructions. If the men who
were killed by the lynchers are not
American citizens. he will take charge
of whatever property they may have
for the government he represents.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
London NOpI SaIas

London. March 15.-At the wool sales to-
DAY 1876 bales were offered, of which 900
We're Withdrawn, the latter mostly me-
rlnos a fair quality was offered, which
was competed for briskly France was
an active buyer for faulty parcels.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
Verdict for u Large Sun

cleveland. March l5.--In the United
states court today the jury in the long
and bitterly contested case Of the XII
larson Cattle Company against F.. Me
@ilien and others. brought in verdict
against the defendants. 1t assrepatss
So. All
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
Explosion at Toledo.

- aoiedo. o., March n.-An explosion ar
iz:So this tMonday) morning blew out the
whoie front of the Manual Training
oenooi' which Is now burning. The loss
will be about 5000, GOO
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
CHINA AND JAPAN PEACE TREATY
Negotiations Win BE Carried ON at the
Island of Ilondo

st. Petersburg, March l5.-Information
from good source is to the effect that
the peace negotiations between China
and Japan viii take place at ShimoneskI
on the southwest point of the Island of
Hondo. No armistice will be proclaimed
before the signing of the treaty of peace.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-22
MAY PURCHASE RICH COAL LANDS

An English Syndicate Considers Nova
scotian Field a Fine Venture
Halifax, y. s., March l5.-An English
| syndicate has cabled an offer of 50Doo
pounds for coal lands lying between Sgd
ney and Mira, In Cape Breton. These are
| pronounced the finest coal veins vet dis
covered. The present owners VIII retain
an interest.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-02
STILL IN EXISTENCE.
The World Renowned and Old Reliable
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Sugar and Tea

Every box guaranteed to give satisfaction
or money refunded. Full printed directions
from child to grown person II is purely
vegetable and cannot positively harm the most
tender infant. Insist OF having DR.. Camp
bells; accept no other. At all Druggists, CSC,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-02
RACKED With PAIN.
Tortured with Rheumatism tor q
Quarter Of q Century.
Relief Came at Last to the Patient
Sufferer-How She Was Cured.


Sarah II. Smith, Pineville, Bucks
County. Pa, says: II was great suf-
ferer from rheumatism. l had the dis
ease for over twenty-five years, and the
torture l have undergone the past quar-
ter of century no pen could describe.
Every attack I had, my entire body was
racked with pain, and / was In a terri
BILE condition. / tried doctor fter doc
tor and every remedy that could be sug-
gested, but all with the same result.
None Of them ever gave me the slight
est relief. l had had the disease 80
long that 1t had become chronic when
/ began to use Munyon's rheumatism
Cure. 1t was not long before / felt "a
great deal better, and after using It a
short time the rheumatism left me.
have not had a trace Of 1t since, and
am convinced that / am permanently
cured"
Munyon's Rheumatism Cure Is guar
anteed to cure rheumatism in any part
Of the body. Acute or muscular rheu-
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1t never fails to cure sharp, shooting
pains in the arms, legs, sides, back or
breast, or soreness in any part Of the
body in from one to three hours. 1t is
guaranteed to promptly cure lameness,
stiff and swollen joints, stiff back, and
all pains in the hips and loins. Chronic
rheumatism, sciatica, lumbago or pain
| in the back are speedily cured.
Munyon's homeopathic Home Rem
edy Company, of Philadelphia, put up
| specifics for nearly every disease,
which are sold by all druggists, mostly
for 25 cents a bottle.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-02
Del. Lack, and Western,

Trains leave Scranton as follows: Ex-
press for New York and all points East.
LAO, $50, 515, 500 and 955 am; ; 1856 and $50
pm.
Express for Easton, Trenton, Philadel-
phia and the south, SIS. 500 and 9.55 am,
l2.5 and $50 pm.
Washington and way stations, 3.55 pm.
Tobyhanna accommodation, 6.l0 pm.
Express for Binghamton, Oswego, Ell
mira. Corning, Bath. Dansville, Mount
Morris and Buffalo, 1910, 2.35 am. and la
pm, making close connections at But.
falo to all points in the West Northwest
and Southwest.
Bath accommodation, 8 am.
Binghamton and way stations, 12.37 pm
Nicholson accommodation, at 5.15 pm.
Binghamton and Elmira Express, 6.0
pm.
Express for Cortland, Syracuse, Oswegc
Utica and Richtleld Springs, 2.S5 am. and
ithaca, 2.S5 and Bath am. and 1.24 p. m
For Northumberland, Pittston, Wilkes
Barre, Plymouth, Bloomsbury and Dan
vile, making close connections at North.
cumberland for Wiliamsport, Harrisburg
Baltimore, Washington and the South.
Northumberland and intermediate sta.
tions, COO, 9.55 am. and 1.30 and 607 pm.
Nanticoke and intermediate stations
sos and 11.20 am. Plymouth and inter.
mediate stations, $50 and $50 pm.
Pullman parlor and sleeping coaches or
all express trains
For detailed information, pocket time
tables, etc, apply to NJ l.. Smith, city
ticket office, 32S Lackawanna avenue, ol
depot ticket Office.