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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-21
iNAhiT sssssss - ~ ~ ~ ~
Score by innings: X

Summary: Earned rns-Reading. 3:
Norfolk. |. Sacrifice hits-Turner Smith
TwO-hase hits-Minnehan. Stratton.
Three-ba hits-McIntvre. Spratt. Dou-
bic plays-McIntyre. Carey. Minnehan
Carey. Leahy. Smith. Bases on balls
on Garvin. :; or Mcfarland. T. Hit by
pitcher-Turner ~. Struck out-Garvin
~. Turner Spratt Carey. Pfanmiler g.
Mcfarland. Smith. Stratton. Left( on
bases-Readlng 10: Norfolk, 6. Passed
balls-Heydon. Time-2:45. Umpire-Mr.
Snyder. Attendance. go.
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Boston. u: Pitfsbnrg. Q.

BOSTON, August 2O.-The Bostons bat
ted Killen hard to-day, played a perfect
fielding game and backed up klobendanZ
in fine style Davis. was ordered off the
field by Umpire ODay for dsputing
decision and Gardner was substituted.
Ely did the best work for Pittsburg,
while Sugden. ROthfuss. Donovan. Killen
and Smith made pretty plays. Attend
anCe, $500.
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LANCASTER. 10: NEWARK, 2.
A Game Marked by Fine Plays sandwiched
in with Errors,

LANCASTER. PA. August 2oISSpe-
cial.-Lancaster had little trouble IN taxi
ing the second game from Newark to-day.
Cogan was an easy mark for the Ma
rooms. who lined out fifteen hits. with a
total Of twenty-six bases. while Ieager
held Newark down to six hits.
The visitors were unable 10 get a man
across the plate until the sixth inning
when a base on balls 10 Nora, single
and "A wild throw by Leidy and three
Dagger gave them two runs.
The game was marked by fine plays.
sandwiched among which were several
errors on easy chances. both teams shar-
ing equally in this regard. The score:
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Chicago and Washington Break Even aud
the Colonies Defeat the Giasts
ia Pine Style.
Standing Of the Clubs.
Chicago. G. I; Washington, 2. II.

WASHINGTON. August. 0.-Two new
men. Gettman and Fox. maNe tnelr ap-
poarance on the diamond for Washington
to-day. The first game was lost because
OF bases on balls and errors. In the sec
ond Swain pitched mastery game.
while Briggs in the fourth. was pounded
for eight hits for total OF sixteen bases.
Six double plays were made IN the hrst
game. Attendance 2.o00. Score:
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Brooklyn. II: ST. Louis, 7.

BROOKLYN. y. Y. August 20.-The
Brooklyns had another easy time with
the ST. Louis Browns to-day. In the first
inning Donahue was hit for four singles
four two-baggers and n sacrifice, netting
seven earned runs. SuthOn. an amateur
from Paducah. Ky. then went in 10 pitch,
and acquitted himself well. Attendance,
Or Score.
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Philadelphia, G, ;; Cincinnati, 2. 4.

PHILADELPHIA. August 0-Aftor
cropping twelve straight games inc PM
the first contest from Cincinnati this ar
ternoon. The game was mark ed by con-
slant wrangiing during which several or
the visitors were fined. and Ehret, who
succeeded Dryer i'm the second inning
was sent 10 the bench.
The Phillies won principally through the
battery errors OF the Cincinnatians.
,Breitensten had the locals guessing In
the second game until the eighth inning,
when they punched four hits. Fiheld was
very effective. except in the innings in
which the Reds made their runs. At
tendance. 42G3. Score:
First game.
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At Saratoga Springs.

SARATOGA. y. Y. August 2o-The
track was fast and tho attendance large
on tho 2lst day OF the Saratoga Racing
Associations summer meeting. Summa-
RES:
First race, two-year-olds. non-winnors.
five furlongs-Fire Arm a 10 )hrst.
Nabob go to l and 20 u second. Briar-
sweet % to p third. Time. l.02
Second race. three year-olds. one mile
Semper Ego g TO ID first, Sotfast 90 TO
and 20 u second, Cavelero Is TO % third
Time. 1:f3 -.
Third race. two-year-old six furlongs-
La Golota @ TO ID first, Marito Is TO
and 70 u second. Aurum @ to u third.
Time, &c.
Fourth race three-year old and up
wards. one mile and a furlong-Jamos
Monroe g TO u first Banquo IT, a TO
and to % second. Bling Binger (even)
third. Time 1858.
Firth race. threo-year-old non-winners.
seven iuriongs-Rondo (even) first. Dali
gretu 90 10 u second. Salcado q 10 ID
third. Time 1:29.
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ON THE TURF.
A Moderately Good Card at Brighton
Bearh-Snratoga Events.

NEW YORK. August 20.-Although a
moderately good card was provided for
tho racing at Brighton Beach. and the day
was perfect. the attendance was lighter
than usual. Summaries:
First race one mile-Ameen first. JEFF
ferson q 10 and s 10 81 second. Kaiser
Ledwig Oh 10 81 third. Time. l:i2 Ia
Second race, five furlongs-Daisy Cutter
G3 10 3 first. Fulana 40 10 and 10 y
second. Pink Chambray Is 10 ID third.
Time. LOO L.
, Third race. one mile-Tom Cat 40 to ID
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"A Friend" sends tho following effu-
sion:
"The Cheribs. the Churbs.
They ulster could play.
But they've seen their day,
And they cant play ball any more"
Cheer up. Cherubsi
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APPOINTED Premier.

SAN SEBASTIAN August 2O.-The
Queen Regent to-day conferred the Pre-
miership upon General Azzaccara, who
is also Minister OF War. The Cabinet
will not be modified.
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BEAVER DAM, VA. August o. spe-
cial.-Major John Page continues 20 i'm
prove. and IL is TO be hoped he will soon
be out again. Mr.. II. Il. Wickham and
wife visited him to-day.
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first. DIR. Sheppard On 10 and 30 70 81
second, Tripping 6 10 p third. Time.
1:42 IL
Fourth race. six furlongs- Dcmagogue
90 to ID first, Cock Robin 90 TO / and 3 to
y second. Fonsa Vannah & TO u third.
Time. 1:l4 "a.
Fifth race. six furlongs-Blllali 6 10 p
hrst. Ianoni teven and 10 70 D second.
Yankee Doodle q TO p third. Time, 1874
81
Sixth race one mile and n sixteenth
Rife Is to 81 first. Marshall Is 10 g and
ouO second, Tinge e to u third. Time.
I:fJ L..
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Summary: Earned runs-Hartford. ].
Two-base hits-Dohertv. Smink. 2: Nc
Donald. Home run-Smink. Sacrifice hits
Stuart. Stocksdale. Stolen bases-Rad-
ford. Doherty. Elherfeld. Mcdonald. Ca
veie Hit by pitched ball-By Nickery:
rlsey wild pitch Stocksdale. Struck
out-Ry Vickery 2: by Stocksdale. 8. Left
on bases Hartford. s: Richmond Z. Base
on errors-Hartford. 3: Richmond. l. Um-
pire-Mr. A. r. Brady. Time-l;60
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Standing Of the Clubs.
Games To-Day.

Richmond at Hartford.
Norfolk at Reading.
Newark AT Lancaster.
Athletics at Paterson.
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THE TiMES-RlCHMOND VA. SATURDAY. AUGUST 81, 1897
OUR TRADE WITH JAPAN
FOR THE FIRST TINE WE COMPLETE
WIN EUROPE,
An Increase In the Trade OF This Country
With the Japanese Anticipated
Both Here and Abroad.

WASHINGTON, ID. g.. August IA
statement prepared ~ the treasury De-
parImenI SHOWS tnaI fOI tne urst time
since tho establishment OIL trace reid-
TONS win japan, the United states Is
considered as l. serious competitor 10
Ecrope
IN me supply of machinery, rails, nails
ana pig iruu the United States assumed
u leading place IN the trade win Japan.
The british representative points out
that American engine builders were ike
ly 10 receive a great number Of orders
during the present year. An unusual de-
mand for metals, textiles, and raw ma
terials is noted, going TO show the
growth OF manufactures in Japan.
Statistics sustains the report OF the
British representative, and the treasury
Department statistics show that there
mad been an increase in our exports 10
Japan from $32SS,2S in 1892, year Oh
large general exports, 10 Sl3,Z3SyO' LOT
the fiscal year just closed. The increase
over the fiscal year, 1896, amounts 10
about $5.50000I
This increase was mainly IN cotton anu
manufactures Of cotton, manufactures
of iron and steel. including machinery
mineral oil refined. manufactured To-
NdNfO, LUMBER ana wheat IouAs I'M
crease in our manufactures OF iron anu
steel. and in raw cotton is especially no
ticeable.
Notwithstanding the heavy increase IN
exports. the United states buys mora
from Japan then we sell TO that country.
During the year just ended the value OF
japanese goods brought into the United
States was S24O09056
COMPARISON
Compared with last year, this IS a de-
crease Of about Sl500,O0O However, the
value Of Japanese imports has been sub
ject 70 comparatively little huctuation
for a number OF years, ranging from
sl4SS5.573 in 1856 10 s25 49, 220 in 1893
or the 1l3343.175 pounds OF tea imported
by the United States during the fiscal
year, 1897, Japan supplied 45,465,l6l pounds,
and China IS. 4S3g24 pounds.
The import Of chief value. raw silk, was
last year valued at $1,000 S35. Raw silk
is free OF duty. Manufactured silk,
which is dutiable, was valued at s.. 75S 962. /
The total value OF free goods imported
during the year was sis sos 500 and Of
dutiable goods. S5.20l l47.
These figures arc a fair representative
OF recent years. In connection with the
importation Of japanese teas. it is noted
that prices have i'm fteen years de-
creased fully one-half
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-21
Cleveland. :: Raltimore. 0.

BALTIMORE. August 2.-Powell had
the Champions guessing from start 10
finish to-day. the result being another
shut out for the home PLAYERS. The
contest was marked by sharp fielding.
the errors on both sides being excusable.
Keeler's magnificent catch of Mckean's
Nv TO right field fence, was the feature.
Attendance, 5. 220
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Two-base hits-Buttermore. Ward. Three
base hits-Hannivan. Wente Sheehan,
Seybold. Home run-YeaFer. Sacrifice
ht-Ifannvan. Stolen bases-Hannivan
Leidy. Hatfield. Left on bases-Iancas-
ter Z: Newark. 3. Struck out-By Co
gan: Madison. Double plays-Madison TO
Larocque. First on errors-Lancaster. >:
Newark, 2. First on balls-On Yeager:
Sheehan. Moran: off Cogan: Seybod. But
termOre. Ward. Wente. Hit BY pitched
balls - HanniVan. Seybold. Buttermore
Wild pitches-COgan. ,. Umpire 90 Mr..
Belts. Time-215
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Score by Innings r. u. T..
Philadelphia "a o o o OOOx-6 3 1
Cincinnati 100 o o o OOO2 % 7 .
Summary Earned runs Philadelphia
/; Cincinnati. . Base on balls-On
Dwyer .; off Ehret I. Struck out-By
Ehret. /.
Umpire Kelly. Time. 100.
Second Game
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Summary: Earned runs-Pittsburg. ::
Boston, ? Base on balls-By Klobendanz.
]: by Killen. 4. Struck out-By Klcben-
danz. /: by Killen, 2. Umpire-Mr O'Day.
Time-i59
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Twin FayOrites.

ST LOUIS. MO. August 2O.-Farandelle
and Dick Behan were the twin favorites
to-day at the Fair Grounds. Betting by
a daily increasing crowd was heavy.
Weather pleasant; track dead. Attend
ance 400.
First race-six furlongs.-Holy Terror
Is to u first, Yankee Heiress C6 TO 1 and =
to u second, Tago 90 10 y third. Time,
116 81.
Second race-six furlongs. -Farandelle &
and EVEN first. LeOnag IS TO / and 20 10
- second, Ismene Is 10 - third. Time,
1I.7
Third race-two-y ear-olds five and one
half furlougs-Silva @ 10 - first, White
Leaf 60 TO ! and TO u second, bet Hart
% 10 j. third. Time, 1:l0
Guide Rock fell.
Fourth mjle.-Basquil az 10 u
first, Silver Set g TO / and EVEN second,
Aryan q TO - third Time 1:43
Fifth race-mile and twenty yards.-In
spirer Go 10 and > first, Frank DAILY %
TO 1 and 10 y second, Helen ii. Gardner
% to u third. Time, 1:4J.
Sixth race-seyen furlOngs.- Behan
q TO u first. j. NJ. d. IS 10 I and 10 -
second Polly natton % 10 y third. Time,
1880 H.
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ATHLETICS

Summary: Th ~ base hits-Coleman.
Sacrifice hits o. t3rich. Stolen bases
Keister, Coleman Left on bases-Pater-
son, .. Athletics, 5. Struck out-By Vlau:
Schaub. FIR. Schaub. 2; Fox. Cain: by
Cain Westlake, First on errors-Pater-
son, l. First on balls-On Cain: Ham
burg. Hit by pitched ball-Ry Viau:
Ulrich. Umpire--Mr. Burns. Time-l:3j
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Pond. p. ............s o 0 0
Totals ... % q IA 3

Cleveland .........OOIOO0400-5 10 2
Summary: Earned runs-CieVelan.' y.
Base on balls-By Powell. 2: by P9nd: l.
Struck out-By Pond. 1: BY Powell, ]. Um-
pire-Mr Hurst Timc-i.45.
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Score by innings: X. He.

New York e. =. ....1 0 0 0 0 ID
Louisville o.. ......11 1900 0 0 % 10
Summary: Earned runs-LoulsNle T.
Base on balls-off Seymour 4: off Fraser
8 Struck out-by Seymour, 4; by Sulll-
van. 3: by Fraser. Z.
Irmnire-Mr Emslie. Time-2:3O.
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a Colt Wins The FIRST limo at the
Post

CINCINNATI. August 20.-Two good
things were put over the plate at New
port to-day ana the bookies' losses were
heavy. NalescO. a three-year-old maiden,
won the second race In IL gallOp. lt was
the colts FIRST time at the post. but on
account Of his fast work the best price
put up against him was even money.
X. b. Sack, a twO-year-Old gelding by
MarsOe-A Vola, was the medium OF a
heavy plunge in the fourth race and won
in a romp by two lengths. Annie NJ. sur
prised the talent by beating Gidlaw. q
2-tO-5 fayorite in the last race. She was
40 10 1 in the betting. " Gather pleasant;
track perfect.
First race-slx furongs-Elsle d (6 TO
u first; Valmont 60 to l and 10 to u
second, Roosevelt 90 to y third. Time,
l:l5.
Second race-seven furongs- Valesco
(even) first; DR.. Coleman % 10 / and s 10
81 second; Barton GO TO y third. Time,
1.29 ID.
Third race-one mile and a furlong-
Fresco G. 10 p first; A. b. g. 90 10 and
4 10 u second; ParsOn go to - third.
Time. 1854 81.
Fourth race-fve furlongs-R. b. Sack
go TO - first. George Krats Oh 10 and
EVEN second; African GO to u third
Time 1902 Ia.
Fifth race-six furlongs-Annie VI. GO 10
u first; Gidlaw go 10 y second, Pouting
Us 10 p third. Time, l:l5 IA.
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Totals -. 80. 1919. -
CHIC AGO

washington OO0S2 oil 10 2
Chicago 10000 0 o. 4
Summary: Earned uns-Washington, I"
Base on balls-By Briggs, 3; by SWAIN
g. Struck out-By Briggs 8. by Swain, Z.
Umpire, Lynch. Time, 2:lo.
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Philadelphia .. .. OOOO00O30- 0
Cincinnati o.. ...... O0002002A y 0
Summary: Earned runs-Philadelphia 3;
Cincinnati. 4. Base on balls-On Fiheld. ].
Struck Out-By Breitenstein. ;. by Fiheld,
2. Umpire. Kelly. Time. 200
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READING
NORFOLK.

one man out when winning run
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1897-11-25
Administrator Notice of Sale Of Real
Estate.

Notice is hereby given. that in pursuance Of an
order of the Probate court of the county OF
Washington of the state OF Idaho. made on the
9th day OF November. 1897, in the matter of the
estate OF Abial Morrison, Deceased, the under
signed the administrator of said estate, will sell
nj public auction. to the highest bidder for cash,
gold coin -of the United states and subject to
confirmation by said Probate court, ON saturday,
the 18th day OF December. 1897, Mt 10 o'clock am,
Mt front door of the court house in the count, of
Wushington all the right, title, Interest and es-
tate of the said Abial Morrison at the time OF
his death in and to all that certain lot piece or
parcel OF land situate, lying and being IN the
| said county OF Washington OF the state OF Idaho
and bounded aud described as follows: The
west half of the southwest quarter OF section
thirty four and the southeast quarter of section
| thirty three township number seventeen north
range one vest and lot one, section four, town
| ship sixteen north range one west. Boise NJ.
| Terms and conditions Of snle: Cash, gold coin
| of the u S.. ten per cent of the purchase money
| to be paid on the day OF sale. balance on contr-
ma ton OF sale by said Probate court deed at ex'
pense OF purchaser
ANDREW ADAMS.
Administrator with will annexed Of the es
tate OF Abial Morrison, deceased.
Dated November 2ith. 1897. 81
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1897-11-25

We are having warm pleasant weather.
Not n case of sickness in camp so far as |
know.
Last week while Tom Ford was work
;no in his mine bank caved off on his
leg bruising it considerably.
Bob Cochran started in from meadows
with goods for our merchants and Curley
Brewer started out today to meet him.
Bob is coming through with slcds.
Henry Grostine is having big addiI-
ion made to his store building.
Joe Thomas is putting up big house
and rumor Says it will be used for ho
tel. He will have it done by the holidays
and Christmas eve there will be IL tre'
there followed by ball and supper.
Miss Mary Smead will come up from
South Fork this week to spend couple
of weeks with her sisters, Mesdames Leecf
and Duniway.
Last week while Joe Wesitsnig wa
running car in the Goodenough mine
said car slipped off the trac k. pulled do
off and one wheel struck him on The cal
of the leg bruising it so badly that h
was laid up for few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shelter made
trip to South Fork last week.
Mrs. Geo Brewer went down to tn
river last week TO see her sister, Mrs
Shaiffer.
The Longs have moved out to thei
mine to spend the winter.
johnny Pearson. our butcher came
from the prairie during the week wit
quite bunch OF beef cattle. he AIS
bought Ray Gordon's cattle and I'll
Chnaman's hogs.
Mr. and Mrs Goumpf will start tomo
row for John Day valley where they WI
spend the wint r. They will go out
way of Lewiston with teams that II
coming IN with goods for Grostne.
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its size Why, they are bunch OF
petty traders, Jews and Gcntiles, who
settled near the mouth OF the William
cite river and started trading in pelts
and vegetables and furnishing the
Siwashes with whisky and society,
They had not the vim or sand to at
tempt to develop this country, so they
stayed just where they were. After
awhile better and brighter men dis
covered and opened the mines IN
Idaho and eastern Oregon. Did they
assist in the development after dis
covery? Not much They just took
whatever WAS brought to them, and
gave nothing in return, and they kept
lit. Those people who came to Idaho
may think they were accorded quite n
reception, and, measured by what they
would do under like conditions, they
were. But they were not received 10y
the people of Idaho They are de-
spiscd by Idahoans The Statesman
gave Il faint cheer. but every body
knows the Statesman represents no
body, except, perhaps, a gang thai
in the past gave Boise the reputation
of robbers roost, and who now, n
far as the people of Idaho are con
cerned, are laid away on the shelf o
:: in the dust bin. on, yes, there wa
fourth class politician to be scel
+; once in awhile, one Of those wh
would follow after band of sheep
he thought it would get his name !
=. the public print, one who mistake
notoriety for prominence. But of til
people, not onel
We see Col. McCracken is calm
on the Portlunders to wake up, or The
will lose the trade Of Klondik'
4 What right have they TO the trade
: Klondike? What did they do Il
Klondike2 Why should Klondike
! or any other miners patronize then
d And wake up is the wordl They ca
n be awake long enough to take an
O thing in reach, but il they have
move to yet within reach, that thin
is safe. Public rumor says they sto
congressman last year? WI
r shouldn't they2 Why shouldn't tn
q steal nnything2
'e- We have in the past called atte
e. ton to the need of railroad fro
IN this country to San Francisco, and
ie it enabled the people of Idaho a
T. eastern, Oregon to reach the COZ
without encountering the tallow- fa'
AZ of Portland, and nothing more,
10 would be a boon indeed.
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Anderson Moser and Joe Beme have
gone TO the Copeland mine TO work for
Mr.. St Cyr.
DR.. Hunt was id town recently and rn-
NOR says he has rented John Hancock
private residence and intends locating
here permanently.
Miss Grace Davis is visiting here.
Mrs. Lock has been very sick the past
week but is improving at present.
Mr. Dorset, of Weser, passed here to-
day enroute to Seven Devils
VIM. Irwin, of Meadows, was doing
business here yesterday,
AL Jewell and Miss Lydia Lakey have
returnep from Indian creek TO their nome
on Hornet creek.
Mr.. Roland and family have moved to
Long Valley
There were at least $50 people IN attend
ance at the funeral of Mrs. Hancock. the
largest yet seen in Council on such an ocl
casion.
Mrs. Dimmcll came down from the
Devils to attend Mrs Hancock's funeral,
but arrived too late.
Bill Bowers and family. from Wyo-
ming, passed here during the week en-
route to Bear, TO see Dad Grosecos'
and family. Mrs Groseclose Mrs Brow
er's mother) is still ON the sick list
Mr.. Hatfield and family moved to Wei
ser during the week.
Edgar Moser came up from Middle val
ley yesterday.
Mad Elliot and wife stayed in tow
last night. They are ON their way TO III
lower country.
Billie Black has just returned from
trip To the lower country with LOAD
apples. NOV TO-
Miss Emma Clark WAS visiting in
lubria valley for several days during u
past week.
About four inches of snow fell dnrl
the week. just enough for The oo,s
get their seighs ont, wondering all
time who would like to go Sleigh rldil
but the rain came aud took II all "W'
and those who b gan making s''s
wish now the, had made suns ins'eiu
get through this awful mud
Mrs. Groves bah, has ben s'c@
several days past.
Mrs. Lock improves slowly.
L. M. Allison commenced a term
school on Upper Hornet Monday
II. P. Lee closed lhree-months U
OF school in district % Cnuncil. Fri
He will begin two aud one mall mon
term on Cottonwood "Wednesday next
Billie Wilson and Miss LYDIA ii
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ooh, Henry" exclaimed his little wife,
as she threw her arms rapturously
around his neck, 81 do love you so!
Don't fofrct to leave me 500 when you
20 in Town this morning, will YOU
dear?"
"Apd this" muttered Henry, softly
disen~a~ rg himself from her fond en-
bracc. "th is what you might call be-
ing ha,d pressed for money."-Somer-
Vile Journal.
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passed here this morning enroute to sa.


passed here this morning enroute to sa-
lubria.
John Lane, our road supervisor, was
around yesterday getting hands to work
the road.
warner and Preston will preach at This
place Sunday at o'clock.
Several of the children from this dis
'rlct intend to attend the middle district
school this winter.
Misses Slena Hanson and Emma Elliot
are visiting in town today.
Uncle Jack Duree is very i'll; we re
celved word this morning that he is no
expected to live Nov. %.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1897-11-25

A tourist in Switzerland who was
about to make the ascent of mountain
thought best to ask some questions as
to the capabilities of his guide. us he
a thoroughly slSillful climber he
asked Of the hotellSeeper.
81 should say so' exclaimed the
innkeeper. "IIe has lost two parties OF
tourists down the mountain side and
escaped without a scratch both times. y
London Punch.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1897-11-25

"Why," she asked, do you seem to
doubt me when tell you that have
never been engaged before?'
because" he replied, you kiss and
lug like one who has had experience.
After she had Gained down a little he
tried to explain that he-judgcd merely
from what he had heard, but when he
left that evening he knew that she was
still disposed to be suspicious of him.
| Cleveland Leader.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1897-11-25

"Auntie, | haven't seen you since you
got back from the city. What kind OF
clothes are the swell people wearing at
the opera this season.
II don't know, Mandy. The folks
saw at the opery didn't have enough on
eos | could form any idee."-Chicago
1rihune.