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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
FIGHT TO SAVE TWO MURDERERs
ExtraditfOn Case of jackson and
Wal1inE Argued.

Cincinnati, March lathe father and
two brothers of Pearl Bryan and ten
friends of the family were in court to-
day to attend the hearing of the appeal
from Judge Buckwalter's decision, re-
handing Scott Jackson and A. w.
Walling to Kentucky to answer for the
murder of Pearl Bryan.
The points relied on by the attorney
for the prisoners, r. M. Case, presented
by the bill of exceptions, is that 1t does
not charge directly the commission of
the crime in Kentucky. and no proof
has been presented that the prisoners
ever were in kentucky, therefore they
are not fugitives from justice. Judge
Ermston, for Jackson, began the argu-
ment, picking flaws In the indictment
The arguments were concluded and
the court adjourned until Monday.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
CHICAGO POsrOFrICE BURNED
All the Mail for Monday Delivery,
Fixtures and Stamps Burned.

Chicago, March 15.-The postoffice
located at South Chicago. with all the
mail to be delivered Monday, Office fix
lures and stamps, was burned this af-
ternoon. The loss on building and fix
lures is $1,000 Major Hubbard, assist
ant postmaster, could place no esti-
mate on the total loss, as he did not
know the value of the mail on hand.
Included in the mail that was burned
was all that had arrived from the east
for the day, also considerable foreign
mail.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
ARE SPLIT ON THE MONEY FLANK
Republican Delegates From Kansas
Divided to silver.

Kansas City, March 14.--Under the
caption, Republican Delegates From
Kansas Want Sound Money" the Star
this evening prints interviews on the
currency question had with those dele
gates already elected to the national
convention at st. Louis. Six are re-
ported as having declared themselves
unalterably opposed to the free coin
age of silver. three for it, while one.
ex-Mayor Nat Barnes of Kansas City.
Kan, says he will stand on any money
platform the republican convention
may adopt.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
LEAD CARBONATE In CHUNKS
Strike in Colorado of n Ledge Of
Great Magnitude. --nr

Denver. March IA special to the
News from Sawpit, Col, says:
A strike was made in the CONNER
cial today which eclipses anything yet
discovered in the district. A shot put
In the crosscut opened UP an enormous
body of high-grade lead carbonates,
which, according to survey, is As feet
wide and three feet thick. An average
value of the ore is in the neighborhood
of $500 to the ton. James Blake is the
principal owner Of the property.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
THE ANTI-sILvER roPULIsTs WON
Ohio state Committee Said to Have
Turned Them Down.

Cleveland, March 1.-the populist
state executive committee met here to-
day and decided to hold the state con-
vention August is, in Springfield or
Dayton. This Is said to be defeat for
the silver men in the party. who wanted
the state convention held before the ma
tional convention SO they could get
some representation at the St. Louis
convention.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
DENVER BROKER WENT UNDER
Caught by the Speculation in Blue
jay stock.

Denver, March IA. III. Boyer, a
member of the Colorado mining ex-
change, who bought Blue Jay stock
heavily yesterday on rising market,
failed to meet his obligations before the
call today, and a large Quantity of stock
was sold on open board for his ac-
count Some of this. which sold yester-
day as high as 81 cents a share, was
bid in today at four cents. Boyer's La
bilities are $4,000
The first sale Of Blue Jay today Ion
this board was 10000 shares at ION; pre-
viously. on the Denver stock exchange,
80 cents share was paid for 1000
shares
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
WILL wHITEwAsH THE PASTOR
COngregational Council Debating on
Mild Rebuke.

San Francisco, March 1.-THE Con-
gregational council before which Rev.
G. o. Brown has been on trial, charged
with immortality and unministerial con-
duct, has adjourned until Tuesday,
without finding a verdict. From sever
al informal votes taken on various mi
nor charges, 1t is believed the council
will find that Brown has not been prov
en- guilty of immortality, but win con-
denim him for unministerial behavior
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
Is Leaving the Earth I'm a SOutherly
Direction.

washington, March A.-Observations
of Perrine's comet made at the National
observatory tonight show that 1t Is
travelling away from the earth in
southerly direction very rapidly and
growing perceptibly fainter.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20

Managua. March "A (via Galveston).-
Desperate fighting that lasted five hours
has occurred at Pital. The rebels made
a stubborn resistance but were finally
beaten. Two hundred were killed and
wounded.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20

Omaha, March 12.-United States Dis
trict Attorney Sawyer has commenced
suit against the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy Railway Company eft al. to cancel
land grants alleged to be held by set
tiers. Fully 5000 persons are affected.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20

Paints, glass and drugs are in moderate
request. at Philadelphia.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-03-20
WAITING FOR BOOTH TUCKER


New York. March 1.-THE Salvation
Army held a large meeting at head
quarters on One Hundred and Forty
Eighth street and Captain Eberiing and
Eadie were on the platform. All the
members are anxiously awaiting the
arrival of Commissioner Booth Tucker,
who will sail for New York on Satur-
day. A grand reception will take place
shortly after his arrival
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18

The wool OF the English breeds is
thus referred to by the Journal OF the
Royal Agricultural Society OF England.
Lastly, there is the pure Down, n
wool which IL ntili unoquaIcd for
hosiery purposes. and which will al
ways find market OF It's own, some
times quite independent OF the general
course Of prices. OF this wool should
like to say-keep to the old-fashloned
style; keep II as short and as fine 40
possible; let no suspicion OF long
wool strain get into Il; and II am not
mistaken, pure Down wool will take a
respectable place In the future as re-
CARDS comparative prices. with such
ends In view, breeders OF southdowns
may well abstain from trying to lmi-
tate In length OF staple and
supernuous covering OF the face with
coarse wool any other breeds OF sheep.
and be content to let the southdown re-
main what It's best friends have always
tried 20 make IT.. e.. producer OF
quality before quantity.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18

goes over to the majority. Feed often
but little az a time. every hours say
1--WE times a day, until the chicks are
i've weeks old. and see that no food Is
lcft standing 10 the sun to sour after
they have eaten. Remove Il all. moth
Ing causes more bowel looseness. and
dysentery. than sour food. The best
food for the first 1--WE weeks Is composed
Of one-third oat meal. one third corn
meal and one-thlrd wheat bran. add a
pinch Of salt, moisten with sweet milk
or water, warm 1t In cold weather and
twice a week add some bone meal.
Keep coarse sand by the coop at all
times. don't think the chick can find
this themselves. that Is one Of the
comm0nest mistakes In rearing chick
ems; after they are Eve weeks old you
can leave out the oat meal and feed
three or four times day. When ten
weeks old, at noon scatter wheat and
cracked corn In litter such as leaves
and cut straw. so they will have to
work for Il. but not too much corn as Il
makes them too fat. Green food must
be supplied. n the chicks are cooped
up on fresh grass this problem Is solved
and they Will help themselves TO what
they need. n. however. they are CON
fined In n small yard finely cut grass.
lettuce. or onion tops will make a good
substitute. Fresh cool water must be
Kept accessible so drink can be taken
when wanted. Sell the cockerells
when they weigh two or two and a half
pounds each. and don't forget 10 dust
the pullets well with insect powder. for
you do not want to raise chicken lice.
but II you are not careful you will.
Now with this food and proper care
they will begin to lay along In septom-
Der and October. Then sell on your old
fowls. clean the houses and whltewash
them and the pullets moved In. and
then on feed for eggs az follows: For
four days In the week feed early in the
morning n warm mash composed OF one
part shorts, one part bran, one part
corn meal. and add cooked potatoes or
turnips aud apple parlngs. Feed on
boards or In troughs. only enough to
supply part OF their hunger: give water
all round. then scatter wheat or oats
In the litter and let the aim be TO keen
the hens busy every moment from
morning until night scratching for
wheat and oats. which should be buried
In the litter Let the noon ration be
green rye or cabbage hung In the
pens Just high enough TO compel the
hens to jump to peck II. About 3 p. m.
feed the whole grain. full feed, oats or
wheat and In the very coolest weather
a little corn. Keep grit or graduated
bones 80 they can get at II all the win
ter. and charcoal. ccn't forget to give
them some. Clean pen, fresh water
pure air and system OF feeding such
as Is here outlined will bring money
to the farmer every month In the year.
try Il.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18

Sheep Lees Numerous.-Th east
ern farmers seem to be going out of
the sheep business. They are. as a
rule, very small holders, and when
their small herds seem TO be losing
proposition they do not hesitate long
before letting them 80. II is the sum
OF these small holdings that make I'M
the great aggregate. and when the
farmers begin selling their small focks
the number Of sheep In the country
speedily decreases. There Is no branch
OF the live stock business that can be
80 readily adapted to changed condI-
lions as the sheep business. Since
1898 the number OF sheep In the United
States has been constantly decreasing
until now the total number Is less than
at any time during the past twenty
years. Meanwhile the range Of prices
has been very low. II will not be long
before there will be a change and sheen
will he In demand again at good prices.
Elk.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18

+. A. flomann. OF Emngham county.
ILL.,. read the following paper before a
farmers institute IN that county:
Eggs are all the year round crop,
differing greatly In this respect from
hay. corn and vegetables. which are all
harvest time crops; and II not marketed
at once, expensive buildings have to be
prepared TO store them In and not few
crops such "a potatoes. cabbage and
fruit, shrink In value by decaylng
while stored. Not 30 with our poultry
product, which has an all the year
ready market. and with eggs as the
basis Of poultry business a steady all
the year round income can be com
manded. II 10 the winter eggs that pay
the greater profit and bring up the
average price for the year II the
greater part Of the eggs are received for
spring and summer, when prices are
brought down by large supply. the
average will be lower. but II fowls lay
In December. January and February
when eggs are 20 to 30 cents n dozen
the average price for the whole year
VIII be satisfactory. The whole story OF
getting eggs In winter can be resolved
into three simple rules. First, hatch
the chicken early: second. keep them
growing so the pullet will come to lay
Ing maturity In October or by Noyom-
beri third. keep them laying by good
food and care, When | say hatch the
chickens early do not mean too early.
nn0umEa ~ huNaha1 uWI. al 90.
laying In August and September they
VIII usually moult In December Just as
the weather Is becoming very cold. and
good-by eggs from then TIL spring.
For the heavier varieties. such as
Brahma and Cochins. the middle OF
March Is none too early. Plymouth
rock and Wyandottes we would hatch
the first half OF April II possible, II not,
April will do The Spanish. Mlnorcas,
Leghorns and Hamburgs should be
hatehed In May for best results. Set
three or more hens nj time and once
! week dust them well with insect pow
Ter. and when the chicks hatch give
them to two or more mothers. | gave
as our first rule for getting a good profit
from poultry 10 hatch your chickens
aarly. Equally important Is the sec
md, keep them growing so they will
come TO laying maturity by November
arst. The food and care has much to
10 with the chicken growing.
Now for the first "a hours do not feed
he chicks, for they need no food dur
ing this time, nature has provided for
hat by ABSORPTION or egg-yolk into
lheir little abdomens. and II is neces-
sary this absorbed egg-yolk be digested,
Much damage Is done and many chicks
lives are lost by disregarding this rule;
some people In their haste to get the
chicks growing hurry food into their
crops before the system has toned up to
take care Of It, and the consequence is
the bowels are congested and the chick
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18
A p.urh,er % ~. n.,nlullnn.

There lives In Phoenlxyllle. Chester
county, Pa. a remarkable woman In
the person Of Hannah Philips Caches.
who possesses the unique distinction OF
being the only living daughter OF n
Revolutionary soldier In the county.
She was born April 6. 1909. In 1890 she
married Jacob sun. farmer OF
uwchlan township. They had four
children. two OF whom are still living
"a son, Abram Sun. OF West Chester.
Pa, and a daughter. Margaret Il. Sig
man. widow OF Thomas sigman. OF
Phoenlxyille. Mrs, stllis husband died
In October, 1891. and In December. 1889,
she married Eber caches. by whom she
had five children. Three sons OF this
second marriage remain TO her-wii-
liam, OF Philadelphia; Josiah. who has
been paying teller OF the national
bank at Phoenlxylllo for twenty-five
years, and with whom she makes her
home, and Owen. pastor OF Hlghstown.
New Jersey, baptist Church. a pastor
ate he has held for twenty-seyen years
Josiah Phillips. her father, was tn. Von
" NNN'eH WV wary i|hllllht VINO thint
TO this country from Wales In 1855,
when Josiah was years OF age. He
was ono OF four brothers. an OF whom
were afterwards officers In the Revolu-
tionary war Josiah holding the rank
OF lieutenant Josiah Philips was twice
married. six sons were the result OF
his trst union; by HIS second wife,
Sarah Thomas. he had nine children,
six sons and three daughters. Mrs.
Caches being the youngeat child. Mrs.
Caches had two sisters and brother
who lived TO be almost 80. Her father
and mother were both members OF the
Vincent Baptist Church. In the ada
cent burying ground Of which they now
lie, They were characterized by the
strieteat plety. rearing their children
In the faith OF their foreiathers. and
teaching them TO love God and speak
the truth" Mrs. caches was 10 years
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18
4 Rugged old r,,,,o,


In 1916 Lord Howe reached America
with authority to make oyerturcs to
the colonies for peace. Shortly after
he landed In New York harbor he heard
the booming Of the cannon which cole-
bratcd the adoption OF the declaration
OF Independence. but he persisted In his
mission ana was met BY a committee
from congress consisting OF BENJAMIN
Franklin. John Adams, and Edward
Ruilcdge. a hitherto imprinted ac-
count Of this meeting by Henry stra-
chey. Lord Howe'd secretary. appears
In the June number OF the Atlantic and
very Interesting reading Il makes.
The English commissioner opened
the discussion In a skillful and dlplo-
matte manner, and what he said must
have been listened TO with great re-
spect, for he was a good friend TO
America and was strongly opposed to
the hostile policy OF the king. Hut with
all his frlendlincss and with all his
persuasive oloquenco II was impossible
for him to help emphaalzlng the fact
that he could not debate the question
OF indcpendoncy, and he Impressed II
upon the MEMBERS OF the compelled TO
treat with them simply as influential
eltlEera ana not In their Official capa-
city.
During Lord Howe's speech there
were several courteous interruptions.
aud at the close each OF the Americans
made reply IN tasa. There ~Hu no uiEu
OF weakening ON the part Of either OF
them, but Il Is curious TO note how
closely the reply OF Adams .eomport,
with the eloquent though Imaginary
words that are put into his mouth BY
Webster In advocacy OF the declaration
THE Ia the way It Is reported By IN,
secretary.
Mr.. Adams said that he had no oh,
lection TO Lord Howe's consldcrInf
him, ON the present Occasion. merely
as private Gentleman. or In any Char,
aeter except that OF British Subject
that the Resolution OF the Congress,
to declare the Independence was moi
taken upon their own Authorlty-thai
they had been instructed TO do 40 by
all the colonies-and that IL was not IN
their power to treat otherwise than in.
dependent states-he mentioned warm.
" his own Determination not 10 depar,
from the idea Of Independence. and
spoke In the common way OF the Power
OF the Crown. which was comprehended
N lhe Ideal Power OF Lord and Com
mons.
sink or swim. live or die. survive OF
perish,' he had given his heart and his
hand to that measure, and he was just
as plain spoken In the presence of his
lordshlp as he had been In Independ-
enee hall. II he were living to-day he
might be a gold man or be might be a
SILVER man. but II Is dead certain that
he would not be straddler.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18

particular. 80 far as its composition
Is concerned Instead Of the natural
'Gt Of milk. or cream. which is exrac-
ed for butter making. there as neutral
ard. made from the leaf lat OF the hog.
This article. claimed to be exception
lily pure and good Of IT, kind. ia
used at the rate OF two or three pounds
o every 100 pounds OF skim milk. The
cheese resulting carries about 30 per
sent OF uardl fat. which IL rather less
han the average OF (butter) fat In good
whole milk cheese. The caseln and
other components OF the two are prac-
Ideally the same In kind and proper
lions. From this statement OF com
position one can Judge for himself
whether this filled or lard cheese is a
legitimate article OF food. whether II
is wholesome. and whether he desires
to use It In the diet OF himself and
family. Il Is made Of comparatively
cheap materials. costing from one-half
10 twO-thlrds as much as good. full
cream, factory cheese. and It's market
price, wholesale or retail, should cor
respond. At lis best, this 10 cheap. in
icrior cheese: II is almost devoid OF
hayor. oily or greasy when warm. and
never attains the dry. crumbly consis-
tency OF we'll cured cheese. II Is sold
when only n month or two from he
press In Imitation OF mild. immature
'heese. II Is claimed that Il does not
tcep well. especially n subjected 10
temperature above 80 degrees. No one
acquainted with irst class full cream
cheese would ever accept the filled pro-
iuct as a substitute. but II may be auc-
iessfully passed as genuine article
u second grade. There Is plenty Of
coed cheese still made In the United
states. and II can be secured II buyers
Will but make n little effort 10 lind Il.
The states Of New York and Wisconsin
together produce two-thirda OF all the
cheese made In the country. and the
reputation OF the factories OF these
states for high quality. full cream
cheese has been long established. The
product OF these factories OF the stand.
ard or Cheddar form OF large cheese
stands second TO none In the markets
.pt Great Britain as well as Ia America.
The two states named, us we'll as 9th
frs, absolutely prohibit the manufac.
,uro and sale OF filled cheese within
their borders and the marking OF skim
cheese TO Initiate full cream goods.
These laws are well enforced"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18

Tho distinction OF being the rlehea,
and the meanest man In the town An
which he lived belonged to old ANDY
scraggs. No one questioned hla rlghi
to this honor when old Andy's wife
died and he went to four different un.
derlakers trying to get them TO make
him a coffin for So out Of some worm
eaten old black walnut bo,rds no had
Kept In his barn for twenb Years "for
mat very purpose" as he admitted.
When he was worth over $4,000 a
committee went to him to solicit some
lhlhg Tor widow with slS little chill
uren who had been burned out OF house
and home. and who had no, n penny In
the world nor change Of clothing for
Der children or herself
I'm dreadful sorry for her - sa,d old
Andy, dreadful sorry, an agree with
you that us right for her irIcnds and
helghbors to help her out I'm do INV
sheer gentlemen. I'll do ny sheer"
lie was making his usual Ave or six
tons OF maple sugar at The lime and
after few moments resectIon he
said. '0'''"' nv
III tell ye what I'm Do III send
her over two quarts o. mania svrup n
shell be sure to send back Tho iar I'M
y, na'e TO rut 1t In. think that'il be
bout my sheer, gintlemln.'
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18

Of age when her father died March l..
1917. In his seth year Her mother
lived to be 81. Mrs caches recalls hav-
Ing heard her mother say that during
the Revolution the women had to do
almost the entire farm work. even TO
the blowing. the men all being engaged
In warfare. Despite the fact Of Mrs.
caches having passed her 18Th birth
day the 9th Of April last. she Is but lit
lie bent with age. and remarkably
bright In intellect, recalling the dates
and episodes In her life with exception
al accuracy. Kindly blue eyes light up
a pleasant face. full OF character and
w0manllness and crowned with snowy
hair She Ia the oldest member Of the
Chester County Chapter Of the Daugh-
ters Of the American Revolution. for
which distinction she one year ago re-
ccIved n spoon OF gold from the Nation
al Chapter OF the u. A. r.. Of Washing
ton, ID. c., an honor which was con
ferred upon three other women in
Pennsylvania. they being the only llv-
ing daughters Of revolutionary soldiers
In the state. There are. I think. thir-
teen In the United States. The golden
spoon was Handsomely engraved. and
bore In bas relief upon lts handles a
representation Of a woman sitting at a
spinnlng-wheol. She also showed me
a gold badge. with la pendant Of blue
aud white ribbon. conferred upon her
by the Chester County Chapter. and the
blue and white button a. an Insignia
Of her membership In that orraniza-
ton She doubtless felt a great degree
Of pride In the ownership Of those gold
en- emblems. significant Of past gem
Grafton.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-09-18

Butter Butter is n condensed pro.
duct. Nothing can be made or grown
on the farm which brings as much pei
pound. Farms remote from the market
and communities far from railroads
can send butter from the farm OF
creamery with the least possible OK.
pense. The dalryman can condensp
tons OF fodder and crops grown on the
farm into dairy products and send
them to market In compact and port.
able form.-Ex.