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The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

DO0r 0Oeo Co0vtoe0
Statesman: Warden Van Dorm
accompanied BY Guard James Don.
neliey, returned Yesterday from Sal.
mon City with four convicts, one
Of whom was woman. Her name
10 Mary Van Luven, and upon he,
arrival 1t the prison she was escort.
ed to the room occupied by Mrs
Kensler and informed that tho two
would be room mates during the
formers term Of imprisonment,
which il for two years.
Mary Van Luven was convicted
ut sssault with attempt to kill.
The 0ffanse was committed at Glib
louisville last spring, when her land
lady attempted to hold trunk for
board which Mary considered had
been paid in full. Words finally
ended in 4 shooting match in which
the laudlady was shot through the
thigh.
Frank Patton 10 one Of the other
convicts sent up for one year for
grand larceny.
E. A. Bender and Charles Groulin
are the two other criminals, the for
mer receiving = sentence Of two
years and the latter two and halt
for burglary and grand larceny r..
epectively.
Judge Stewart, at Silver City, sen
fenced Jack Trembling to life i'm
pris0nment for the murder Of Ell
ward Wood at DeLamar ON Aug. Z,
1897.
Evan L. Williams was sentenced
to two years imprisonment for
shooting Frank Wilson at DeLamar
on June 18th.
This addition to the list of con-
victs will swell the number TO Isl,
the high water mark.
6msltor Financial Developmeats,
Weizer Signal
II is currently reported that the
New York & Idaho Smelling Com
pany are transacting their banking
business with and issuing checks
Oh = Huntington firm. Parties from
the mines holding checks have been
lately subjected to more or less in
convenience in consequence. as
Weiser is headquarters for the Seven
Devils country. This arrangement,
is no doubt only temporary.
LATEK:-Mr. Carlo Gossi, a gen
tleman from Clayton, Idaho, where
for several years he has been work
ing among smelters, has recently
been working at the Seven Devils
for the smelling company. He ar
rived in Weiser last night. having
check issued by IsaHc Blake on
The Oregon Construction Company
ut Huntington for 1926. lie wired
the o. C. Company this morning
The 0. c. Company wired back, re-
fusing payment.
Mr.. Warne, the smelling man, be-
fore leaving Seven Devils filed y
lien OH the newly erected plant for
unpaid salary.
Murder In Long Valley.
John Decker. q mining man Of
Spokane, Wash, was murdered in
Long Valley, Oct. 21st, by H. c. ST.
Clair, whom he had picked up on
the road and was giving him u ride
in his rig. They drove through
Van Wyck on Thursday, Oct. 2lst.
That night they camped in cabin
two miles below. St. Clair shot
Decker while he slept, his purpose
being robbery, and dragged the body
out into a gulch. He went back to
Van Wyck the next day and go,
drunk. His actions aroused sus-
ricion and search followed. re-
sulting in the discovery Of the body.
st. Clair was arrested and taken to
Idaho City, where he was lodged
behind prison bars to await trial
for his alleged atrocious crime. A
considerable sum of money, which
Decker is thought to have had, has
not been found.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

lain ". Dunlap, until recently =
100 on the North Star, q: East
i r.rt, is contemplating taking =
~ an the Baltimore mine.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

Items 81 interest taken From Our
State E1Qhaue6e.

Items 81 Intersst taken From ou,
STATE Exqhane6s.
A colony Of Dwnkards have est.
tied on the reservation near Ne,
Perce.
The forests Of the State Of Idaho
It 10 estimated, contain Sc, 600, 600, J.
COO feet Of timber.
The City Council Of Pocatello
has passed a gambling ordinance
fixing the license At >l25 per quarter
There has been $500 subscribed
At Weiser to build . telephone line
from. that place to the Seven Devils
country.
Asa Abbott has tired Of ranchine
in Caaeia county and is figuring on
establishing q Republican paper ii
Glenn's Ferry.
Miss Jessie Baker won the pre-
MUM at the Potlatch fair for the
oldest newspaper. She has kept q
copy Of the Statesman since 1865.
The growth of Florence camp il
illustrated thus by the Florence
Miner: Tho winter of 1893.94 only
Eve men wintered in the camp; in
l894-95 fifty men wintered here ;
in 1896 So about $50 men wintered
here, and this winter there will be
about 1000 men employed and win
tering here"
Idaho World: Hugh Nc Mahon
and Dell Shearer yesterday secured
\ bond and lease for two years on
the Buffalo mine, owned by Frank
H. and Chss. Cooper. The same
men yesterday purchased Gus
Schlosser's Golden Belt quartz
claim. on Willow creek, on which
they have had . lease and bond for
ten months. McMahon and Shearer
will soon begin work on toe Buffalo.
and will sink 100 feet.
IdaAe Aisss sofa
George w. Cook of Denver, and
]. F. Horner, manager Of the Cries.
cent ataulpa mines 1t Leadville.
have secured q bond on q group oi
properties near Placervills, Boise
county, and will begin development
work Ut once. They are after q
large b.'dy Of low-grade milling ore
and think they have found wha,
they want. Mr.. Cook is much i'm,
pressed with the mining resources
Of that section. He says if devel
opments bear out present appear
ances there will oe = great influx Of
capital from Colorado and elsewhere
and tho region will become one Of
the most active in the West.
The Federal Az Falls.
A dispatch from Boise Nov. LIST
says:
Joseph Perrault assumed Office
to-day as Surveyor General of Ida
no. Bamford A. Robb was made
chief clerk. The feature of the
change was great slaughter of the
employees Of the Office. Of the
thirteen who were employed only
four remained when the work Of
re moval was concluded. Some were
suspended. Three resigned and
some were fired" They were all
under the civil service acquisitions,
and it is expected there will be an
appeal to the commission.
FAX For tine East.
Mr.. H. K. Glidden Of New York
shipped from Idaho Falls last week
about forty head Of live elk. to be
placed in game parks of the Adir-
onda ck mountains. The elk were
transported to Idaho Falls il, crates
on wagons. and are from fifteen to
eighteen months old. They were
captured at Moosehead ranch in
Wyoming, where the deep snow
caused them to wander into the
corrals from sheer starvation to get
food provided for domestic stock.
Moosehead ranch is in Jackson's
Hole, about 125 miles from Idaho
Falls, and is the favorite hunting
haedouarfers fur s,,Ortsm0n. both
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

Denny Shannon met with : very
serious accident last Saturday white
going 10 Smoky. he Was r'ts'ne
,orseback sad leading . pack ant
imal. when the rope got where the
crupper is usually placed, causing
the horse 10 buck, which he c0nt'n-
ed to do until he landed poor Denny
on The hard ground. As vas 10 :
critical condition. when picked up,
- fears we're felt that his injuries
vould prove fatal. No bones wefe
broken, howevss. He wes bfouens
10 town Sunday and = sscsissae
Md trnntnnots
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06
Monday night tho denizen. o.

Monday night tho denizene OF
Ketchun we're startled from their
quiet slumbers by the reverberatlng
echoes of tin horns, oil cans, horse
tiddies, ETC., aud tremblingly arose
from dreaming premonitlons thai
Major Jlu,' and his army OF scalp
ers, who we're camped on the out
skirts Of town. had laid siege to the
place. Their fears were SOON aIiay.
I'd upon learning that the muse
Was the result Of . char'vaFi
rendered Amos Smith and his.
Well, the joke is he wasn't married
at all; be was just getting ready ca tor
the approaching nuptials. The iol
lowing will explain tho matter
Marrisd-In HALEY, THURSDAY, ~.
vsmber 4, 1896, Amos Smith AND
Miss Lottis Quibeil.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

The HALEY Times now issues :
Sunday edition.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

| Germs Of consumpaiea have besn
found in Chinese cisars In San
Francisco.
Sixty-eight thouaand I've hundred
persons have died Of starvation ia
during the past two months.
Commissioners Of the Land Office
Hermann has ruled that m Alaska
Indian may take up = mining claim.
While digging for FISH bait on
Beaver Island, Clinton. To-. boy
uneaffl,ed IA iron box containing
@5O.NO0.
Ex-Confederate General James
Longstreet has been appointed com.
missioner Of railroads by President
Mckinley.
The possession Of . United States
patent to land. agricultural or 9TH
erwise, precludse any attempt to
''prospect" thereon against the wish
90 of the owner.
1t is estimated that over so tons
Of diamonds have been unearthed in
the South African fields during the
last eighteen years. These repre-
sent total value Of esq. 100000.
In the Georgia House of Repre-
sentatives resolution has been
introduced to abolish football play
ing in universities and in other in.
situations in Georgia receiving aid
from the State.
The PAIL Mall Gazette comment
ing upon the threatened strike Of
cotton operators of England saya
that the lockout will affect zoo, 600
persons, and means the ruin of the
cotton industry.
A proclamation by Gen. Gomez
aud President Copete. Of the Cuban
Government, circulated in Havana,
declares that the patriots will accept
no offer from Spain short of COM
p!ete independence.
Finest H"tsl In the World.
The new Astoria hotel ut New
York was formally opened Monday.
It adjoins, aud was incorporated
with. the famous Waldorf hotel.
New York city can now boast OF
the largest and most magnificent
structure of it's kind in either hem.
isphere. 1t contains 1900 rooms.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

rh,nk.giving day comes next on
,he programme.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

Dolph Young is down from Lake
.leek purchasing supplies for the
Alpine mine. lie has run q tunnel
ia about 375 feet and it will take
,'''n all winter Il" extend it TO where
nc expects to tap the ledge. DolpL,
i"'i' ~ 1t alone" this winter. he
oelns the only one that will hiber.
"s'e on Lake creek. His friends
"n % anxious about his welfare
u"''l he drops down in the eD,inp.
The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-11-06

" walter Clark's store was entered
W. %'edhesday night about II o'clock
~ mysterious individual who
vpsned the massive front doors with
Isl. seeleton key and had just gotten
;,>:a 'nu Inc counter in close prox-
,ha 10 the money drawer. whel,
u. le noise awakened man who wae
o0np in the store. Upon HE
I.. .'lng out who's there" the burg.
~ made dash for the door and
h;aped into the darkness without
eng recognized. Mr.. CLARK feelr
i ; !. that the man, whoever he
80 10 no stranger within our gates
h;s a mas been systematically rob:
so .s n's store for months. lie has
Su"s su away. doubtless, With several
hs.; Sred dollars worth of goods
n. 'aes helping himeelf to part ol
dn.;s.o n!ents Of the money drawes
us als regular raids On The stoss.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
GENERAL SPORTING NEWS.

The anti-Sunday baseball bill passed
by the Missouri House was killed in the
Senate Monday.
Manager Barnie says he never had any
idea of exchanging Green and Griffin for
O'Connor Another wild yarn killed.
"Jake" Beckley thinks Lakewood beats
anything he ever visited, outside of the
Hot Springs, and at the Springs the baths
help rather than the climate
Cleveland wanted catcher Powers of the
Holy Cross team last season, but the
young man wants to complete his course
next year and refused all offers.
Ailsa led in the yacht races at Cannes
yesterday and won by SIN. 30s. She also
won the prize which Baroness Hirsch
offered.
pillsbury took the first "off'' day in
his chess match with Showalter, having
contracted cold which indisposcd him
for hard playing.
At Blackall, Queensland, February 2,
Jake Bunda, the American colored
heavyweight, defeated the Maori boxer,
Montague, in four rounds.
George Green, who defeated Billy
Smith Mt Carson, says he has been
matched to fight Tommy Ryan, the well
terwcight champion.
The committee OF the Henley regatta is
reported to have decided not to invite the
Winnipeg four crew TO compete in
this years regatta ON the ground that
some of the members of the crew are en-
ployed under salary.
At Melbourne, Feb 1, Jim Hogan and
Jack Riley boxed for the Victorian wcltcr-
weight championship, and Hogan knocked
his man down and out i'm the tenth round.
At the same meeting Mick McGuire and
Fred seal met to settle the question of the
Victorian featherweight championship
title McGuire won the decision in the
second round
The Oxford (England) crew, which is to
race the Cambridge eight on Saturday
week, April 23, rowcd over the full course
(from Mortlake To putncy, IA miles), in
IS minutes 30 seconds Friday afternoon.
Though the wind and water We're mostly
favorable yet, 1t is said, no crew could
have approached this time without being
an extremely fast combination.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
COMFORT AND KNOWLEDGE.
(Sent free by Mail.

Set aside for twenty four hours n bottle
or common glass filed with urine A
sediment or settling indicates an un-
healthy condition of the kidneys When
urine stains linen 1t is positive evidence
of kidney trouble. Too frequent desire to
urinate or pain I'm the back, Is also con-
vincing proof that the kidneys and bladder
are out of order
WHAT TO Do.
There is comfort in the knowledge so
often expressed, that DIR. Kilmer's Swamp
Root, the great kidney remedy, fulfills
every wish in relieving pain in the back,
kidneys, liver, bladder and every part Of
the urinary passages. 1t corrects inability
TO hold urine and scalding pain I'm passing
IL, or bad effects following use of liquor,
wine or beer and ovorcomes that un-
pleasant necessity of being compelled TO
get up many times during the night to
urinate. The mild and the extraordinary
effect of Swamp Root is soon realized. 1t
stands the highest for its wonderful cures
of the most distressing cases. If you need
medicine you should have tho best.
Sold by druggists price fifty cents and one
dollar You may have sample bottle
and pamphlet both sent FREQ by mail.
Mention the Daily News and send your
address to Dr. Kilmer Il Co, Binghamton,
NY. The proprietors of this paper guar
antee the genuinenoss of this offer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
PINGREE'S PLANS.
Will Probably Be Ren0minated for
Mayor OF Detroit.
In Case OF Election He Will Resign as
Governor Of Michigan.

Detroit, Mich. March 21.-Gov. Pingree
was at Ann Harbor when informed of the
courts decision in declaring the office of
mayor of Detroit vacant He would not def
nitely commit himself as to whether he
would resign as Governor of Michigan
and run for mayor again, but he declared
that the people had elected him as mayor
to do right things which he meant TO do.
The city conventions of both Democratic
and Republican parties for the nomina-
tion of mayor Will be he'd today and the
probability is that Gov Pingree's name
will be presented at the Republican caucus
Office in which case he will probably re-
sign as governor of Michigan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
Mortgages Sale.

Will bs sold at Public Auction, WEDNES-
DAY, MARCH "A, 1897. at 3 o'clock, on the
premises, by virtue of power of sale contained
in certsin mortgage deed made and executed
by Thomas Cheetham and wife, dated January
49, A. ID. 1896, and is recorded in the Office of
the Recorder of Deeds of Central Falls county
of Providence, Rhode Island, in the Real Es-
tate Mortgage Book No. 72, page PA the con-
ditions of said mortgage having been broken: :
Two certain lots of land with all the build
ings and improvements thereon, situated on
the westerly side of Dexter street. in said
Central Falls, aud is laid out and described as
lot No. l62 and lot No. 165 on the Dexter Park
Plat on the Earle jerks and Mowry land. on
Dexter street, Lincoln, L. l., owned by Sam
uel Hedley and surveyed and plated Novem-
ber, 1879 by A. II. Sweet, which said'plat is
recorded at the city clerks Office of said Gen.
trail Falls. reference to the same being had for
a further description of said lots.
BY order of the assignee of the mortgagee,
who hereby gives notice of his intention to
bid at said sale or any postponement or ad-
journment thereof
Terms of the sale made known on the
ground.
Subject TO prior mortgage.
BY order of the assignee. mrl-Ot
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20

The lesson in Municipal Government
furnished the patrons of Bell Street
Chapel last evening was on the city
courts.
Judge Sphinx and Clerk Edward Field Of
of the Municipal Court spoke and they ex-
planned the scope of its jurisdiction, gave
something of its history and outlined the
system as relating TO wills, estates guar
dianships and all other matters brought
g 10 for adjustment.
Judge Cobb of the police court said that
the police court OF the city OF Providence,
1 oI re Z NJ least, 1s unique, In that
it is tne onfy police court ever constituted
and established In tho State of Rhode
Island. In the other towns and cities of
the state, jurisdiction i'm eases especially
had in this court was formerly conferred
upon what was known rs the justice
court of the town or city, and afterward
upon the district court of the judicial
district in whichsthe town or city was
situated. There Is this further distinc-
tion, that all fines and costs collected i'm
the police court are paid 10 the city of
Providence for its own use while in the
other cases they are for the benefit of the
state.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
President Mckinley.

A new administration and an extra session
OF Congress viii attract large number Of
people TO the national capital. The Royal
Blue Line personally conducted tours afford
nm opportunity 10 visit Washington under
tho most favorable conditions and Mt mini
mum of expense. Twenty -scvensiollars from
Boston pays every expense. including FIVE
days nj one OF the best hotels in Washington,
n trip Mount Vernon, visit 10 Philndel ohia
and privilege 81 stop over IN New York. Par.
ties leave March Is. April 2 and MAY T. Two
tours to old Point Comfort aud Washington
March - ana April %. For illustrated iiin-
erary address A. !. simmons N. II. A. I'll
washiB gton street Boston. mr5,s, l3l0.2)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
HE WAS DEP0RTED.
Semic Became Insane After Arriv-
ing In This Country.
He Is Now Confined In An Asylum at
st. John, N. Is.

st. John, n. b., March 90 The United
States authorities have deported an Aus
trian named Jacob Scmic, who reached
America on the Beaver line steamer Lake
Winnipeg in July last. Semic was bourd
Tor Detroit, and after he had been there "A
while no became insane. The law of the
United States is that any person becom,
ing insane In less than a year after arriv-
ing In the country shall be deported TO
the place whence he came. Semic is now
in the lunatic asylum here, having been
brought To the city by the emigration
Europe by the steamer Lake Huron.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
TWO CHICAGO MEN
Whose Business Gives Them Wide
Experience.

There arc two great grocery stores in Chi
caeo which rank among the largest IL not the
largest. in the world. Their names are not
giyon in print, rs their competitors would
naturally protest against such prominence.
The names of the stores referred to win be
given by letter TO any honest inquirer The
manager OF ono OF these houses says: 1--WE
are having a good trade on Postum, the
health coffee made at Battle Creek. Mich, by
the Postum Cereal Co, Linn, and our expert
once IL that people become steady customers
when they once try II.
1T Is known as the genuine article of its
kind ana certainly Is charming beverage.
/ have browed some OF the counterfeits which
are on tho market particularly one that has
stolen part Of the name OF Postum Cereal.
III anv one wants TO know how good Pos.
tum really is, let him try IL alopgside Of the
counterfeit. The original article has great
merit or there would not he 70 many trying
% initiate IT,"
a countorfcit Is always an imitation, and
only the genuine will satisfy careful buyers.
The manager of the other store referred 90
was FOR nine years located among the coffee
plantations of Java ns buyer Of coffee for
the English army. lie is reasonably supposed
20 De n coffee expert. Postum h used by his
wife. children and himself NJ his own home.
\ rcliablo grocer will never oiIcr n cheap o-
weak imitation of n genuine original article
hecause he happens % mako iittle exirn profit,
Ihft 10 D. well io observe that when genuine
,'o..um end not 2 spurious imitation offered
as Just as good
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20

The interesting statement is made by "a
paper published in that city that what
are known as the by-products OF the Pitts
burg gas works pay the expenses of the
plant and leave the receipts for gas rs
other Industries, it is said that those of
oil retneries are both profitable and valu-
able; and the molasses of beat sugar.
once considered and treated as compare
lively Of no account now supplies very
considerable quantities of potash and
alcohol, Olcic acid, u residue of siearine
making, is now utilized in soap making.
The mother water of salt works furnishes
much useful material; the soapy
liquor in which raw wool has been washed
is made to produce large quantities Of
grease known as ''Rheims grease, for
soap making, and, in fact, nearly half
the weight of some fleeces is of a substance
which, treated with an acid, gives the
Rheims grease
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
POLICEMEN DISMISSED.
Msssrs. Nsttlston and Colwell Dropped
From the Dspartm.n

Tho police committee found patrolinnn
Nettlcton of the Third station guilty of
breaking police rule 10y remaining in n
house while on duty, and he was dismiss
ed from the service. Patrolman Colwcll
of the Central station was also dismiss
cd for conduct unbccoming an officer at
his home, the complaint being made 10y
his wife. Under ordinary circumstances
these offenscs would have been punished
by fine or suspension, but owing to the
recent lawlcssncss the committee decided
that rigid measures were necessary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
March, Ap91sl
The ;;;': s; co.,. &c; E; e.: ,'s''': a ': 'a
new blood in

The monthsl for new fe new energy, new blood in
and women.
The months when need Of help from medicine is
greater than at any other time of year.
The months when Hoods Sarsaparilla will do us the
most good because all now especially
susceptible to benefit from this medicine.
The months when Hoods Sarsaparlla is taken by
the millions because they have found that it is
the medicine which does them good
The months when you should take Hoods Sarsapa-
rllla, because it will purify vtalize and enrich
your blood, and r:st you in good condition to
resist the debilitating effects of changeable,
warmer weather. Try it now
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
sHARKEY TO BE ACCOMMODATED

In reply to the announcement from San
Francisco that Sharkey had deposited
$500 for forfeit for fight with Peter
Maher, the latter's manager, John j.
Quinn, says: ''lf Sharkey will deposit
his money with any reputable newspaper
in New York city, or either Parson' Da-
vies or AL Smith, it will be covered with
in twelve hours for purse of $40, 600 be-
fore any Legitimate club in the country" "
IL match cannot be made with Sharkey,
Maher is anxious TO meet Joe Goddard on
the same terms.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-03-20
His POcketbook Stolen.

Fred Furman took out his posketbook
Mt the Manoion House last evening 10 loan
another employc of the house % cents
and the contents of the pocketbook were
noticed by the borrower Later the police
of the Third station were looking for the
man because he had stolen the pocketbook
and $50 therein contained. The thief had
grabbed the pockotbook and left for parts
unknown. The police know the man be-
cause he Is Jail bird