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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10
rxo Colorado Miner. AIned.

CoLonADo SPRINGS, Col, April a.
Seven men were overcome by smoke
and gus ut the Strickler tunnel, on the
west slope of Pixies peak, and two are
in critical condition. The dead ore
George Gordon and Mike Lew.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10
Anr.Il MAY Go TO Turkey.

ANN ARBoR, Mich, April s-Dr.
James b. Angel, president Of the
University of Michigan, admits having
received a letter from certain United
States senators asking him to allow
his name to be presented rs candidate
for minister to Turkey.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10
A private performance at the Theater

Aprivate performance at the Thester
Mondain was stopped recently by the
police. The play 'Une Mutt de venise"
showed up George Sand, Alfred de Mus
set and DR.. Pagello. The families Of
the two authors had obtained IN in
junction to prevent its performance.
but the manager was ready to be fined
for contempt Of court and would have
given the play II the police had not
stepped In.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10

A BILL was recently introduced into
the Kentucky legislature providing
that convicts for burglary shall be tat.
tooed with the letter "B" on each cheek
before release from prison.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10

GREATER New Yorl, will start of
with a population Of 3, 400. 200. and the
mayor will have voice in the control
OF $4,000 employees and the expenditure
of SI5, 200, 900 year.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10
Republicans Garry Lincoln, Heb.

LINCOLN, Neb., April s.-Republicans
made clean sweep in Yesterdays cleo
ton. Graham, for mayor, with two
precincts to hear from, has majority
OF 900 over Brown. The vote for other
Offices Is substantially the same.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10

Under forced draught the new British
frst-class battle ship Jupiter made an
average Of 1s.4 knots in her four-hour
rial. nearly q knot more than The con
tract speed.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10

The Hungarian Academy of Sciences
has lately taken up Ruskin's The
Stones Of vsnies- and g publiahlng .
LEnnalallon.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10
CURRENT COMMENT.

SEPARATE schools for whites and
blacks have been pronounced uncon.
stitutional In Oklahoma.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1897-04-10
Not a Well Day
Did She See For Monthe-can Now
sieep Well, Eat Well, and Paine
Have Disappeared.

"For several months my health had
been failing, and did not have q we'll
day in this time. I had severe pains
In my back, my limbs ached and ! was
restless at night. ] suffered with loss
Of appetite and severe nervous head
aches. A friend advised me to try
Hoods Sarsaparilla. After taking this
medicine for o while found was
gaining in health rapidly. now have
q good appetite, can sleep well, and the
pains with which / suffered have III
most entirely disappeared. ! am gain
ing in flesh. am still taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla and recommend 1t wher-
ever CO." Miss SARAH SMITH, Sl1
North Park Street, Chillicothe, Ohio.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
Stake Industrial Bureau.

On last Friday evening a number of our citizens met pursuant to previous notice and organized the Stake Indus. trial bureau, of St. Johns. The objects of the new organization is that of dis seminating intelligence of an industrial nature, particularly in regard to sup plying any demand for either skilled or unskllled labor. Another branch of the work of the bureau will be that of furnishing intelligence in regard to ag- ricuItural lands, with a view to giving intending buyers and sellers an oppor- tunity of being placed in correspond ence with each other. The bureau is 8 branch of the Central Industrial bu- reau. of Salt Lake City, which has its branches in nearly every stake of the Mormon church. The movement is 8 good one, and It's objects are commend able. The officers of the branch estab- lished in St. Johns are: Dr. Chas. Jar wis, chairman Willard Farr, secretary; J. B. Patterson, Joshua s. Gibbons and David P. Overson, board of directors.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
THURsDAY. September 2. |

THURSDAY, September 2, 1897.
 The Board of Supervisors met at S.30 a. m., pursuant to adjournment.
 Presently. H. Gibbons, chairman i; L. J Brown and Elisha Averett, mem- bers J. H, Greer. clerk.
 Minutes of September read and ap- proved.
 Upon application being made by Richard Gibbons for deed to property assessed to James McGrath and sold to the Territory in payment of delinquent taxes due on sad property, described as follows: East half of northwest quarter and northwest quarter of fhorth- west quarter of section z, and south west quarter of southwest quarter of section 6, township 9, north of range 26 east, containing 17I.86 acres and inn provements; the board ordered that a deed be issued to said Richard Gib- bons, upon payment of total taxes and costs due on same.
 The board ordered the assessment made against Lorenzo Lucero be can- celled, and 400 head of sheep assessed 10 Tomas Ortega.
 The board orders that the road from EagerviIle to SpringerYIlle be changed as follows, to-wit: To run from north to south through the southwest guar l ter of southwest quarter of section B, township g north, range 29 east, on the ] line between Mrs. Julius Becker and Mrs. Caroline Desmont, and the follow ing parties were appointed commission CTS to appraise said land, as follows: D. K. Udall, Anthony Long and w. M. Rudd; further, that no expense except value of land be paid by county The following claims were then ex- amined and allowed: l Claim of Dr. W. E. Platt against Apache
 county for taking expert testimonytn in ex-
 animation of Mrs. Milton Gibbs, and
 medical services to pauper $2S !" Claim of B B Crosby, road Overseer, of
 EagerviIle district. for work on road SS 59 Claim of W. w. Lund, road ogerseer ofNu-
 trioso district, for work on road %. 1S W
 The following claims were then aud ited and allowed by the probate judge Claim of l.. J. Brown
 To three days service as supervisor $l5 VO
 To four days service as equalizer, and
 mileage .....-.-.-....-.-----.-.-.-. So VV Claim of Elisha AVerett-
 To three days services as supervisor. To O0 To four days services as equalizer, and
 mileage ....... -...-..... .........--. 32 OO Claim of w. H. Gibbons
 To three days service as supervisor 10 O
 10 four days service as equalizer, and noileage a2 % There being no further business, the board then adjourned. W. H. GIBBONS, Chairman. J. H. GREER. Clerk.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Orrin Barney, of Stafford, who started with party last week for Utah. was bitten by Gila monster on the road to Apache county last week. Young Barney was following 8 wagon up the hull and "scotching" it with rocks. He reached down for d rock and picked up q Gila monster that was peacefully sleeping On the side hill The bite was on the hand and Barney suffered severe pain for several hours, but forty ght hours after the bite he was recovering. Williams News
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

An interesting horse race occurred on the track just east of town, last Tues day afternoon. The local sports had. during the early part of the day, ar ranged a match between Lesueur's black horse, "Old Joe," and bay horse owned by Tomas Ortega, of Concho. The bay horse came out first best. About one hundred dollars changed hands as the result of the race. Im- mediately after the sporting event, AIejandro Peralta bought the winning g animal of Mir. Ortega. The animal is young and fast, and Don Alejandro las acquired a fine horse.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
Did you Ever

Try Electric Bitters as remedy for your troubles? Ifnot, get bottle now and get relief This medicine has been found 10 be peculiarly adapted to the relief and cure of all Female Complaints exerting wonderful direct influence in giving strength and tone to the organs. If you have Loss of Appetite, Constipation, Headache, Painting citable. Melancholy or troubled with Dizzy Spells, Electric Bitters is the medicine you need. Healthand Strength are guaranteed by It's use. Fifty cents and SI.00 at St. Johns Drug Co.'s Drug Store.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Tired people are tired because they have exhausted their strength. The only way for them to get strong is to eat proper food.
 But eating is not all. Strength comes from food, after digestion. Digestion is made easy with Shaker Digestive Cordial.
 People who get too tired, die. Life is strength. Food is the maker of strength Food is not food until it is digested.
 Tired, pale, thin, exhausted, sick suf- ferers from indigestion, can be cured by the use of Shaker Digestive Cor. dial.
 It will revive their spent energies, refresh and invIgorate them, create i new courage, endurance and strength, all by helping their stomaches to dig est their food. It aids nature, and this is the best of | it. It gives immediate relief and, with perseverance,, permanently cures.
 Sold by druggists. Trial bottle 10 cents.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Hon. J. T. Lesueur has been selected as superintendent of the Co-Operatlve Mercantile and Manufacturing institu- ton, of lhis place, to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of L. R. Glb- bons, Esq, recently appointed probate judge of this county.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Mrs. A. J. DavIs has moved her mil linery store to her residence for the e1 suing winter. and will extend to all tue same courteous treatment at the old house. half block southeast of the c. NJ. & NJ. l., St. Johns, Arizona.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

J. E. Devine, for the past three years foreman of the Phoenix Gazette, is now edIior of the Yuma Sentinel. Mir. De- vine is a first-cIass, all-around printer and newspaper man, and Colonel Dor rington is to be. congratulated on se- curing him as an assistant.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

NIT. Augustus A. Gibbons, of St. Johns, and Miss Pearl Smith. daughter of Hon. Jesse N. Smith, of Snowflake, were married a few days since at the residence of the brides parents. at the latter place. We wish "Gus" and his fair bride a long and happy married life
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

One of the events of the picnic last week, at the Salado. was a great scare that happened to some of the ladies of the party. 1t was dark, and a great splashing "bee" was taking place in the river between some bears or other amphibiOus birds.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Hon.J T. Lesueur left on last Tues day for Kansas Clay, Mo-, to purchase a supply of fall and winter goods for tho Co-Operative Mercantile and Man. ufacturing Institution.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

A number of our young people left the city last Friday afternoon for the large reservoir dam near the Salado Springs, arriving there just before dusk. Some of the fruits of the season. were enjoyed and short inspection made of the inn mense work. The party arrived home about o'clock in the evening, and fa- vorsd the town with a serenade.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

A pleasant party was had at the resi- dence of Hon. J. T. Lesueur Monday night. The occasion was 8 farewell for Mir. Frank LesHeur, who left the next day for Provo, Utah, to attend the Brigham Young academy.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
Everybody Says So.

Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most won derful medical discovery of the age, pleas ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently and positively on Kidneys, liver and bowels, cleansing the entire system, dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habitual constipation and biliousness. Please buy and try box of c. c. c. to-day; 10, 9, 50 cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

We hear rumors of wedding in the near future. We hope the matter will materiaIize in time to give the particu- lars to our readers next week.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Sheriff Creaghe, who recently drove over the road, says the country between here and Navajo Springs has had very little rain and is nearly dried up.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Dr. Chas. JarvIs is fitting up the front room of his building on Commer- clal street. with the object of using it for dental parlor.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Frank Lesueur left Tuesday last, on his bicycle, for Holbrook, from which place he goes to Provo, Utah, to attend the Brigham Young academy.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Juan Garcia and wife, of Atarque Garcia, New Mexico, were visiting the family of Hon. Sol Earth, of this place, 1 this week
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

&. M Jensen, reduced on buggy, $10; reduced on musical instrument, s25 reduced on value of lot, $l5,
 The board then adjourned to Mon- day, August 30, at o'clock a. m.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
COUNTY OFFICIALS.
POST OFFICE.

C. P. ANDERSON. P. NJ. ofice hours; Open from A. M until 7 P. N. On Sundays rom 12 to l M. Mail closes going east and vest at 2.30 P. NJ. Going south, at 1O:So P. M
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Hon. J. B. Patterson has accepted position with the Coop, at this place, and entered upon the discharge of his drnfioc
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

John Nelson. prominent sheep man of Heber, Navajo county. was Tn St Johns several days this week.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Ivan Grunsfeld, of Grunsfeld Broth CTS. Albuquerque, was in town this week selling dry goods to the local mer- chants.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
VI oSAA@ Oy
 St. Johns C. M. & Nj. I.
Besk gI

Don't Iobacco Spit ana smoke Your Life Away.
 To quit tobacco easily and forever pc mag netic, full of life, nerve and vigor, take No-Io- Bac, the wonder worker, that makes weak men strong. All druggists, soc or Sl. cure euStdn l- teed r2ool,let and sample free Address Sterling Remedy CO Chicago or New York
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Alfred Ruiz has purchased of Prime T. Coleman, Jr.. the house and lot just east of this office.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Mrs. A. J. Davis has moved her mil Emery store from Commercial street to her residence.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

The shearing eason has commenced for the fall clip. Mrs. Lima Perez be- gan shearing her flock at Salado Springs last Mondas. We learn that the Colo rado and Arizona Sheep company will commence shearing operations, on next Monday, at MaIpais Springs,
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
The Tax Lew.

The rate of taxa ton in Apache coun- ty for the year 1897 has been set by the Board of Supervisors at $3.4O for each $1O0 of property valuation.
 The tax levy of Cochise county this year Is at the rate of $4.22 on the $lOO, the same figure as last year.
 The tax rate of GlIa county has been fixed at $4, and that of Mohaye county at $325. An extra fifteen cents per $lOo has been added to the property in Kingman school district for school pur- poses.
 The tax levy ol every Sl00 in this county for the year 1897 is as follows: Territorial tax 783cents; road tax 10 cents; school tax 68 cents; school sink ing fund 34 cents, interest fund 45 cents general county tax 105 cents; total $3. Argus.
 The Board fixed the tax rate at s 80 on the $100 valuation in this county for the year 1897. We understand tn at thls increase of 15 cents over last year on the whole valuation of property ss finally fixed by the Board of EQualiza- ton Is on account of $3000 of the bond ed indebtedness of the county becom- ing payable this year-Graham Guar dian.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
WEDNESDAY, Septemb Der l, 1897.

w EDNESDAY, OepIefnOeT l, loo|.
 The Board of Supervisors met at 9 o'clock a, m., pursuant to adjournment. Presently. H. Gibbons, chairman; i; L. J, Brown and Elisha AveTett, mem bers; J. H. Greer, clerk.
 Minutes of August g. then read and approved.
 The board then continued the footing of the assessment made for 1897, as it now appears on the Assessment Roll.
 The board then adjourned to o'clock p. m.
 Tho board resumed session at 2 o'clock.
 The board then finds, after footing up the Assessment Roll carefully. the grand total of the assessment made for the year of 1897 to be $1, ,O61 ,3SS.65.
 The board then proceeded to levy the rate to meet the expenses of Apache county for the ensuing year.
 The territorial levy, as rendered by the Territorial Board of Equalization is as follows:
 Tax Levy for 1897, on each s100 valuation Territorial General Fund. .... ........ 34 Territorial Insane Asylum Interest Fund 10 Territorial University Interest Fund. .O25 Territorial Normal schccl Fund. ........... .0S5
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

It is announced that ex-Governor John M. Hamilton, formerly of Illinois will soon be appoin ted United States Attorney for Arizona. Gov. Hamilton is the law partner Of Hon. Thos. Arm- strong of this city, the partnership hay ing been formed last winter.-Herald.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Prime T. Coleman, clerk of the dis trict court, was in town for several days this week.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

J. B. Shepard, the Navajo Springs cattle man, was in town last Thursday.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

A, F. Potter, of Favajo Springs, was in St. Johns this week.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Isaac Earth took trip to Malpais Springs last Sunday.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
TUESDAY, August 31, 1897.

 The Board of Supervisors met at 5 o'clock, pursuant to adjournment. Presently. H. Gibbons, chairman L. J. Brown and Elisha Averett, mem- bers; J. H. Greer, clerk.
 Minutes of August 30 then read and approved.
 The board then continued to add to the Assessment Roll the amount of the raises made at the last meeting of the board.
 P. T. Coleman, Jr., appearing before the board and making cath that John 0. Wahl was the owner of 150 head of stock horses running on the White Mountain range, the board instructed the clerk to assess John c. Wahl, 50 head of stock horses. $500, 8 head of saddle horses, $l6O.
 The board then adjourned to 2 o'clock p. m.
 The then board resumed session at 2 o'clock.
 The board then proceeded to find the grand total of the assessment made for the year 1897.
 The board then adjourned to 9o'clock to morrow morning.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

The County Board of Examiners will meet in tue court house next Monday.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
Total Countv Lew s2 SIS

Making a total levy of S3.40 on each and every $1O0 of taxable property both real and personal, in said Apache county.
 The board then adjourned to S:30 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Miss Annie Creaghe has gone on a visit to Albuquerque for a few weeks.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Tom EggeI, of Holbrook, was in St Johns a couple of days this week.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Prof. Beatty returned from trip to the railroad last Saturday. where he had gone to meet his wife, who has been visiting friends and relatives near Visslia. California. Mrs. Beatty was accompanied on her return by her sis ter, who will make months visit here.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
TIRED MOTHERS find help

in Hoods Sarsaparilla, which gives them pure blood, good appetite and neT and needed aTREMGT&.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

schoolin District No. will commence next Monday,
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.

NO-IO- EaC IOE NIIty OcHIos Guaranteed tobacco habit cure. makes weak men strong, hood pure. soc, s1. All druggists.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
SATURDAY, August 28

SATURDAY, August 28, 1897. The Board o5 Equalization met at g o'clock G. ID.
 Presently. II. Gibbons, chairman ]; L. J. Brown and Elisha Averett, mem- bers, J II Greer, clerk.
 Minutes of August 2 read and ap- proved.
 It Itappeering to the board that Joseph Udall had been excessively assessed, was reduced 2 work horses. $50 rednced on stock of goods. $500, reduced t6 acres iarming land, s2s2.5o. Antonio Duran, redlced 300 head of sheep, $50
 Edmund Nelson, sssessment reduced mower s25
 ". r. Lesueur asss zment reduced Is acres Of land in 7-A Dswitt's entry, SIPS .75 Twenty acres Of land in A. A. Dewitts entry assessed to unknown owner, $231.25. Gus Becker, assessment reduced mules. $50 i, mortgage, Sl00.
 Frank 4 sy reduced on horses, $15. S. ,. saTel1. reduced dairy cows $S6. The board then adjourned to 2 o'clock p. m.
 The board resumed session at o'cloek
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04


 The board now met as a Board of Supervisors.
 Present-Full board and clerk,
 Comes now the District Attorney of Apache county and protests and Ob- iects to the levy being made in pursu- ance Of Acts Nos. :, II and 45. of the Nineteenth Legislative assembly of the Territory of Arizona, in relation to the Normal School. Territorial Reform School and Territorial University, IS said levy is In direct conflict with the provisions of the Harrison act, said Apache county's existing indebtedness exceeding four per cent. on the value ot taxaxable ploi erty in said county, as shown by the last general assessment. The board now proceeded to make an estimate of the assessment for the year of 1897.
 Tue board then adjourned to2 clock p. m.
 The board resumed session at p. m The board then continued to make an estimate of the assessment m ade fOl the year of 1897, and to add to the As sessment Roll the amount of the raises made at last meeting of the board. as it now stands.
 The board then adjourned to 9 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04
MONDAY. August 30, 1897.

MONDAY. August 3O, lo9I. The Board of Equalization met this day at o'clock a. m.
 Presently. H. Gibbons, chairman i; u. Brown and Elisha Averett, mem bers, J. H. Greer, clerk.
 Minutes of August 28 then read and approved.
 Itwas ordered by the board that the assess ment appearing on the Assessment Roll for 1897 against w E Coleman be cancelled. Assessment against R )sindo Mon ano, de- ceased, ordered cancelled.
 The board then adjourned as Board of Equalization, there being no further business before them, to meet as Board of Supervisors.
 w. H. GIBBONS, Chairman. I IT GpFPp Clerk
The St. Johns herald., 1897-09-04

Interest of funded indebtedness, $217S.6s. Rate, 19c on each $1O0.
 The Board of Supervisors levied, in addition to the territorial levy, to meet the expenses of Apache county County Lew, 1897, on each SlOC-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-02-08
!, NEWS OF THE
: NATIONAL GUARD.
+~%Nw~+OO~ %OO+~~0%%@

'-Dicipline.' a paper read before the
Officers association OF the n. G. T., by
First Lieutenant A. A. Smith, First in
fantry, February Z, 1887:
According to Webster, we find the
meaning of the word Discipline" to be:
Education and government, training; VT,
to instruct and govern; to regulate.
In developing this subject 1 wish to
take up briefly the various phases of
discipline that come under the scope of
Webster's definition.
No doubt 1 might be considered pre-
sumptious in reading a paper on this
subject to so many OF my btother officers,
who are my superiors in rank. but l can
in defense OF my position claim that |
am delivering my paper TO those who
are my juniors.
Education and government" In the
first place. / will rapidly give few of
my ideas upon the education and govern
ment of the soldiers of the National
Guard of Utah. When is the proper time
to commence the education of soldier
In my mind. the education of soldier is
synonymous with the education of a child.
This being granted, we will commence
with the recruit Several of the line
officers. connected with the organizations
in Salt Lake City. seem to be impressed
with the idea. that the first thing neces-
sary to the successful education of a
recruit is a thorough knowledge of the
'setting-up exercises" / differ with
them very decidedly. First, | would i'm
press upon the recruit the obligations he
has taken; what they mean to himself