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The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
princes boarded the imerial yacht and
congratulated the emperor on the success
Of the canal opening.
A GREAT CELEBRATION AT, ]
Royal Salutes, Music. Addressing ans
Universal Rejoicing.

Universal Rejoicing.
Kiel, June 2O.-The weather TODAY was
magnificent, and the greatest animation
prevailed everywhere. At the earliest
hour thousands were already en- route
to HOltenau and Leavensalle to await
the arrival Of the imperial procession
from Brunsbuttel. A special train con-
veying representatives Of the press ar
rived from Hamburg at o'clock this
morning. The shipping in the harbor
was profusely decorated with bunting
and the pOrtSpresented very pictur-
esQue appearance. Stands on the neigh
boring heights were filled with sight
seers, and masses of people unable to
obtain seats were grouped everywhere
This being the 58th anniversary Of the
accession Of Queen Victoria to the
throne of Great Britain, by special COM
mand Of Emperor William a royal sa-
lutte was fired at noon from all the Ger
man warships, which at the same time
hoisted the British flag to the strains Of
the national anthem Of Great Britain
At $3.50 representatives of the German
and foreign press assembled on the
Prince Waldemar, a steamer allotted to
their use for the day, and were well
coined by DR.. Haminn Of the foreign Of
flee. DR.. Haminn addressed them as
follows:
"As representative of the foreign Of
flee, it is my agreeable duty to welcome
you on board this vessel. trust that in
the fulfillment of your arduous duties
you will succeed in combining the use
full with the agreeable. I am sure you
will closely follow events, and see things
as they are meant, and interpret them
by the light Of the words which fell
from the emperor's lips yesterday even
ing, that this is the enterprise and the
work of peace and civilization
The representatives Of the press greet
ed the concluding words with enthusiast
tic cheers. The Prince Waldemar then
started for Holtenau, passing through
the lines of warships dressed with a
multitude Of flags, presenting a mag
nifcent spectacle. The press boat final
ly anchored opposite the sluice gates at
/ Holtenau to await the coming Of the
emperor.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
DEATHS OF TWO AGED CITIZENS
. Juliaetta MOurns the Loss of People
| Dear to Every Resident.

Juliaetta, Idaho, June 17.-Grandma
Sumpter and J. w. Brewer, two aged peo-
pie, died today at noon Grandma Sump-
ter was married to Alexander Sumpter
81 years ago in Marion county. Missouri,
and her husband still survives her. She
leaves "a family Of nine boys and two
girls, all of whom have families. She
was 76 years and months old.
Father Brewer, as he was called, was
a pioneer in Idaho, having come from
Pennsylvania, where he was born 70 years
ago. Three children, Mrs. T. H. Pierce
and Mrs. William Dew and q SON who
lives in Joplin, Mo-, still survive him. The
funerals will both be held from the United
Brethren church.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
SPENT MONEY OF OTHER PEOPLE
AlOnzO Whitman, Once a Millionaire.
Convicted of Forgery.

San Francisco, June 20.-A1onZO J.
Whitman, the young man who has sue
ceeded in spending $1,0OO0OO in five years,
was today convicted Of forgery. Whitman
came here on March II of last year, and
while living at the Occidental hotel he
ran up several bills about town, amount
ing to about $1,000. He spent his money
freely and paid his bills in several checks.
These were found to be forged, and Whit
man was arrested and brought here for
trial. Whitman is graduate Of Yale,
and was at one mayor of Duluth.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
APPOINTMENT AS COMMISSIONER

E. M. Wilson of Fairhaven to Fill the
Vacancy on the State Roads Board.
Olympia, June he. M. Wilson OF Fair
haven has been appointed state road COM
missioner. vice J. ]. Donovan, resigned.
e. A. Bryan was the only member not
present at the meeting Of the dairy COM
mission held in this city. The dairy COM
missioner has been authorized to appoint
deputies in Seattle, Tacoma and Spo-
kane to assist him and also to purchase
for the office all necessary appliances
needed in the performance OF his duties.
Commissioner Smith will at once start on
a tour Of inspection Of every creamery in
the state.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
A WlFE's AFFECTIONS ALlENIATED
Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars Asked by
the Injured Husband.

Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars Asked by
the Injured Husband.
Walla Walla, June 18.-In the superior
court today the suit Of Speck VS.. Gray
came up and a jury was impaneled. The
case is that of Franklin d. Speck, pros
ecuting attorney of Franklin county,
who sues Sheriff w. B. Gray for aliena-
ton Of his wife's affection and asks DAM
ages Of $4,000. The principals Of the suit
are here, as are their attorneys, Judge
Cation Of Sprague for the prosecution and
r. w. Nuzum Of Spokane for the de-
tense. Attorney Nuzum objected to pub
fishing before the court the dispositions
pers were opened by the clerk Of this
court before ordered to do so by the
court. Judge Upton overruled the objec-
ton. A jury was secured and the evil
dence. which is expected to be sensation
al, will begin tomorrow.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
SEVERELY INJURED BY THE FALL

Frank Lee Unable to Remember Any.
body or to Sit Up.
Colfax, June 18-Frank Lee, who fell
from an express wagon on the street at
noon, was more seriously injured than
thought at the time. He struck on his
head and right shoulder. He soon recov-
cred consciousness but does not seem to
remember anything or recognize those
around him and is unable to sit up. Frank
is the son of J. r. Lee, the Penewawa
fruit raiser, and a student at the agri-
cultural college, which he left in April.
He came to town today to take the train
for Pullman to go into encampment
with the cadets tomorrow.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
Sparks From the Wires

Sparks From the Wires.
It is rumored that the premier. Prince
Windischgratz, has rendered the resigna-
ton of the entire cabinet to the emperor
of Austria.
Ten prisoners, four of them murderers.
tunneled out Of the county Jail at Poplar
Bluff, Mo-, and all but one are still at
large.
It Is reported that the Gould steam
yacht Atlanta, while entering the port of
Kiel collided with the italian warship
Partenipe, and both were damaged.
Mexico and Guatemala have extended
until May /, 1896, the time within which
the boundary line as agreed on by the re-
cent treaty, shall be put into effect.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
NEW STORY ABOUT THE FAIR WHEAT

1t Is Said Living Partner Is IRVING to
Avoid Paying Losses.
San Francisco, June 18.-An evening pa
per published a sensational story stating
that the late ex-senator Fair had part
ner in his purchase Of wheat, by which
speculation loss Of from $2,000,00O to
100000 was incurred. It Is said another
millionaire estate was connected with the
attempted wheat corner in partnership
capacity and that since Fairs death
strenuous efforts have been made to con-
ceal the fact, the living partner saddling
the entire loss upon the dead.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
ANTI.sEcRET ORDER DECREE PUBLIC

All Bishops Will PrOmulgate the Desire
Of the Vatican in the Matter.
Washington, June TIA second decree
has been received from Rome concerning
the obligation Of Catholics to remain out
side of the knights of Pythias organiza-
ton. It states that there appears to be
no further reason why the decree Of last
December should not be made public In all
dioceses and all archbishops and bishops
are accordingly directed to promulgate
the decree without further delay.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22

Order Of American Mechanics.
Omaha, June H.-This morning the 9th
annual convention Of the council OF the
Junior Order Of American Mechanics
opened. It will conclude Thursday even
ing with banquet. One hundred and
fifty delegates are present.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
PERRY STOVE COMPANY TROUBLES
Application for Voluntary Liquidation
Made by the Trustees.

Albany, N. T., June H.-Upon applica-
ton of the trustees of the Perry Stove
Company Of this city, one Of the largest
stove manufactures in the United States.
an application for voluntary liquidation
was filed in the supreme court and Judge
German has appointed Seldom e. Marvin
of this city as receiver. The stockholders
at their annual meeting last week decided
that it was impossible to continue bust
ness on the present basis.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
ASSAULT ON A YAKIMA GROCER
C. N. Luther so Badly Beaten That He
Had Commissions.

North Yakima June &C. N. Luther,
a prominent grocer, was severely and
brutally beaten by carpenter named
Talbert last night while in his store. His
head was cut in two places with a rock,
his side mashed from kicks. and he suf-
fered two commissions from the cruel
treatment received. Trouble arose over
family difficulties. Talbert was arrested
and is now under bond to appear for trial
when Luther is able to testify.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
SHE CRITICISED FRANCES wiLLARO
Breezy incident Ut the Temperance
Meeting IN London

London, June 1S.-There was ! large
and enthusiastic gathering at the meet
Ing today in the City Temple Of the Brit
ish Woman's Temperance Association.
Miss Florence Balgarnie accused Miss
Frances Willard, president Of the w. C.
T. u. Of America, of being an apoiogist
for lynchings in the southern part OF the
United States. Miss willard made =
spirited defense Of herself and OF the
Union. A resolution was carried unani-
mously declaring that the council en-
phatically believed the American W. G..
T. u. maintained toward the lynching
question the same attitude as other Chris
tian bodies, namely. that under no circum-
stances must human life be taken with
out due process OF law.
Lady Henry Somerset was reelected
president OF the British Woman's Tenn
perance Association.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
PUNISHMENT WILL FIT THE CRIME
Ex.Trcasurer Taylor OF South Dakota
Must Take His Medicine

Deadwood, s. D., June 17.-State Treas
urer Phillips received advices today that
w. w. Taylor ex-treasurer Of South
Dakota, would be surrendered to the au-
thorities at Pierre on Tuesday. The South
Dakota officials say that Taylor will be
compelled to make restoration in full and
no action on his part or the part of his
bondsmen to this end will mitigate the
degree of his crime or lessen his punish
ment.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
FATALLY INJURED BY THE JUMP
Prominent Citizens of Chattanooga
Frightened by a Railway Accident.

Frightened by a Railway Accident.
Chattanooga, Tenn, June ia car on
the Lookout Mountain Incline railroad
jumped the track coming down the noun
tain, about 200 feet from the Point hotel
this morning. w. B. Mitchell, president Of
the Third National bank of this city, au-
thor of Dollars, or What?" and M. M
Henderson, both jumped and received
probable fatal injuries. The conductor
stopped the car with the automatic
brakes. None inside were injured.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
schofisld at San Francisco.

San Francisco, June 18.-Lieutenant
General Schofield reviewed the United
States troops at the Preside today, after
wards inspecting military posts around
the bay of San Francisco.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-06-22
School Land Appraisers

Olympia, June 1.-THE board of state
land commissioners today appointed Hen
ry Brook Of Spokane and w. a. Carr Of
Kitsap county, appraisers of school lands.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03
SHOULD WAGES BE FIXED by TIE
LEGISLATURE

Friday last we had an editorial protest
ing against proposition laid down by the
Southern Churchman THAT the Govern
ment, in some wise way. will nave 70 rule
these subjects (wages) seems 10 grow
palmer. There should not be party pol
iticians. there should be wise legislators,
capable Of solving these problems On
this we said: IF the Churehmoa meant
no moro than that il is the duty or min
listers OF the gospel to preach justice.
mercy and generosity TO men, IN the nope
that such teachings would incline their
minds and hearts 10 that kindly feeling
that insures considerate treatment by
employers of their employees, wc should
have nothing but words OF approval.
But that is not what the Cnurchman
means. - Ii means that the relations
between employer and employe, the hours
of labor and the price TO be paid Tor II
should be regulated and determined by
the law-making power OF the land"
We declared this TO be socialism, ana
against it we most positively objected,
and said that "the price Of labor can no
more be fixed by legislation than the
price of wheat or turnirs or bedsteads.
II Is not worth any more than the mar
ket price. and 1t is beyond the power or
any human law to add one silver TO IT,"
Our neghbor. the Richmond Star, mas
been very much excited by this, ana re-
CARDS our position as most uncnristiaL
and OF a piece with the hypocrites VINO
1.-THE mint. anise and cummin and nave
omitted the weighter matters or the
law. judgment mercy and faith" we DO
not quote from the Star. but this tairiy
gives their view Of our position.
1t winds up with this:
The man who processes Christianity
and refuses to recognize that thsrs u
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03
THE POPEs ENCYCLICAL-CHURC
AND STATE.

The letter of Pope Leo XIII. 10 the
Roman Catholic Church in the United
States comes from source which COM
mands the resIect of all who are not
themselves religious bigots, regardless OF
their religious affiliations. The learning,
the personal dignity, the wisdom and the
wide sympathies OF Leo XIII. nave COM
mended him to the Protestant world as
10 other Pope has been tor a very long
time lie seems in a measure, 10 nave
partaken Of the progressive and liberty
loving spirit of the age without depart
ing from the mornings OF the doctrines or
his Church. The influence or his utter
ances has been for law and justice. while
the rights of the Individual 10 acquire ana
hold property have been so laid down as
to create a wide breach with the Social
lists.
In the last letter. however, the Popes
Zeal for his Church carried him beyond
the lines Of faith and doctrine, IN which
his judgment is conclusive upon ali Catn-
olics into the region OF politics, ana
there his Official infall!buty comes 10 an
end. With, perhaps, a beatlhc vision OF
the glorie5 of his Church, he eXtolled It's
progress In America under free institu-
tons, and acknowledged that thanks are
due to the equity OF the laws which obtain
in America. and to the customs or the
well-ordercd Republic. For the Church
amongst you. unopposed by the Constitu-
ton and Government or your nation,
lettcred by no hostile legislation, protect
ed against violence by the common laws
and impartiality Of the tribunals, Is free
10 live and act without hinderance."
This is a very handsome and weiI-de-
served tribute to American institutions.
and If his Holiness had stopped there ms
encyclycal would have been beyond the
reach Of even fair Protestant criticism.
But having so much, he longed for more.
and not approaching the deep determine
ton of Americans 10 divorce forever
Church and State. he went on to say:
Though all this is true. 1t would be
very erroneous TO draw the conclusion
that in America is TO be sought the type
OF the most desirable status or the
Church, or that it would be universally
lawful or expedient fer State and Churcn
to be, as in America. discovered and d.
vorced. ''' She would bring more abun-.
dant fruits H. in addition 10 liberty,
she enjoyed the favor or the laws ana the
patronage OF the public authority"
Exactly what the Pope means by this
we cannot tell. but K indicates a desire,
at least, for some triton OF Church ana
State, or some special benefit TO the cam
clic Church, not TO be obtained merely
from liberty. but In addition thereto. IL
was this expression which carried tho
Pope into politics and out OF the domain
OF faith and doctrine, and this opinion
even though 1t comes from such source.
is not binding on the conscience o. Cain
olics.
No Catholic who is in sympathy with
American IDEAS would agree with the pro-
position. or would be Affected by this opit.
er dictum. even OF the Pope. but II Will
give handle to the A. p. A. and others
who already wish to foment rsiigous
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

that II would enable them TO swindie
their creditors; there are others wno
think they are for free silver. aithousn
they know nothing about the subject,
because they have been told tnat wan
street prefers gold. and there are s'.'
others-mainly Or exclusively or
eeekers-who proclaim that they are tof
free silver because they think the ma
iorjty OF the voters are for free silVei'
Wha. is wanted most In KENTUCKY now
is political leadership by men VINO haNc
the brains and patriotism 10 teach enc
people sound financial principles rathei
than to encourage and take advantage oI
popular ignorance. error and preJuuiCc
20 help themselves into offices.
This describes many of the free SILVER
men elsewhere as wei as in KENTUCKY
But the Courier-Journal omits the sronS'
controlling force that combines all these
and others. and that Is the spirit or
communism, agrarianism and disorder
Behind free silver turks the idea That
the prosperity o. one man Is an injury 10
q less fortunate man. The vitanzing
force OF free silver is a thought That
has never yet dared TO expose itself upon
= public stage. but which creeps along
stealthily I'm free silver'S wake. ana when
looks TO free silver TO pull down every
edidce that emLodies good fortune and
prosperity. and scatter the planks ana
fragments amongst lazy men. VINO prefer
idieness to the stern struggles or lie.
that are necessary 10 secure q compe-
tency and comfort. There Is the danger
Gus element in free silvcr's army, ana
that element must be crushed and stamp
ed out, or It will destroy our institutions
and start Us back towards bGrbarism.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

There were ten thousand soldiers en-
gagged in the strikers war in Brooklyn
last month. These men and their fami-
lies, turned over to Corporal Tanner, will
in ten years yield a crop OF a hundred
thousand pensioners. costing the country
some twenty millions year. Would 1t
not be well to compromise with them now.
They have seen longer and harder service
in the ten days of January than the
average pensioner saw during the war
that our northern brothers called the
rebellion. Let US try and save our chill
dren from the robbery we suffer from.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03
DECKS CLEARED FOR ACTION.
MN TRUSTEES SALE,
BANKRUPT SALE, $500
INV FAKE SALE,
R,rt q Genuine and Bona-fide Sale
ofOur Own Well-SeIected
Stock of Goods.
Z///////////////////Z

Having finished taking inventory and finding lots of goods and
odds and ends should have been Sold we have put the knife IN
them and they 20 great loss and sacrifice We have not been
able 70 mark our entire down. but every day will witness
great cut prices until they are sold
few weeks in which to buy and wear Winter Wraps
We have them at less than HALF PRICE
See or elegant Tan Navy Blue and Black Coats S9S
ST. that sold al So and SIS
Our line Of Medium and Heavy Weight Cloth Capes from
$3.50 to SO.
Five cases Bleached and Brown SheeIgs and Pillow Case
Cottons from I! to 22!c. yard
Two cases Utica, Andoscoggn and PeppereI 1914 and "a
Beached Sheets that sold 6j IS and S5ca 90
a Soc each
One case Pillow Cases ready made 10 ~ and 15 each
175 White Blankets 50c 75c ST. sl25 s50 81 81 So
Sc So as 81 and S. that sold at double the mcney
New Spring Styles Percae and Cambrics, Gnghams Dress
Goods Silks Cepon Black Goods accs and Embroderies being
opened daily Cal land see our line for Bargains
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03
TIE COUKIER-JoURNAL IDEA OF
1HE FKEE sILVERITE.

The Louisville Courier-Journai thus de-
scribes the free silver men or Kentucky:
There are In Kentucky some men Tor
free silver. because they honestly believe
In the absurd faliacy that tree silver
would give us more and better money;
there are others who clamor Tor free all
yer because they are afflicted with the
delusion that any change In the national
finances would be a change for the bet
ter In their own personal finances; there
are others whe are fanatics for free Sill
~ because tAey have heard somewhere
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03
controversy in our politics to stir up dis

controversy IN our p0hss," ~
, cord.
We do not doubt that II the American
Catholic Bishops had been advised with
on that language they would nave coun-
selled it's omission.
1t is almost impossible for man VINO
all his life mas been accustomed to the
Immediate association OF Church ana
Sta. ito rid his mind OF the expediency
of such union, and man VINO mas
never been brought under the influences
of this absolute religious liberty OF Amer
lea cannot understand how precious IL IS
TO US. or how jealousy II is guarded mere;
and no man, be he Catholic or Protest.
ant, who has enjoyed the peace and nap
piness which this liberty mas bestowed
and assures would surrender IT for the
etrifes and expressions which inevitably
follow any union OF Church and state
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

It seems that the real cause OF the
Northumberland row was that Mrs.
Heard had refused to recognize the Breck-
inridges, and that ex-Queen LII. had moth
ing to do with it. We hasten to apollo
glze TO Lillian for connecting her name
with that OF the Colonel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

Harvard's everready benefactor, Angus
tus Hemenway. has gone down into his
rockets again for a much-needed enlarge
ment of the gymnasium. It is indeed a
pity that money cannot buy for Harvard
a few Walter Camps and Bob Cooks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

A remarkable record of longevity comes
from London, where 1876 persons were re-
ported during 1894 in the column of death
notices in the London Times as being
ninety or over. Their aggregate age was
"a 9Os wears: 50 were men, who lived joint
" S.226 years, and 1O7 were women, whose
ages amounted TO 9,977 years
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

The whole credit for the suggestions
made by Mr.. Cleveland in his recent mes
sage to Congress belongs exclusively to
the New York Herald. In double leads
and italics the esteemed Herald itself
reluctantly and modestly admits that
fact
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

A drug firm al Excelsior Springs. Mo.
will award a prize of so to the member OF
the Mississippi Valley Pharmaceutical AS
ISOLATION who Identifies the largest num-
Der of drugs by the smell. The champion
smeller of the Mississippi Valley deserves
rnnnWn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

The salesgirls in a Portland, Me, store
struck recently because they were not
allowed to chow gum in working hours.
The Female Gum-Chewlng Labor Union
should see that these unfortunates get
their rights.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

New York city has won another laurel.
Last year the most densely populated
patch Of the earth's surface known to
s:atlstlcians was a slum quarter in
Prague. This year the unenvable dis
tinction belongs to a tenement-house dis
trict in the Eleventh ward of free Amer
ica's metropolis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

The town Of Georgetown. S. c., which
was discovered recently 10y Mr.. Cleve-
land, is shipping quantities of shad to
the North. "A roe shad." reports local
paper. lis worth Sl33 here from the fish
ermans boat. Our people look at them
now. and that's all. for very few can af-
ford TO partake at that figure"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-03

r. Falstaff Kolb the Governor de tom
foolery Of Alabama, has elected one Reese
to the United States Senate. The Gov
ernor" has violated Mark Twain's injunc-
ton never to be as funny as you can.