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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
Great Farmers.

This has been marvellous
month for the farmers.
Farmer Joseph Letter has maze
100000.
Farmer Charles I'illbury has
made 100000.
Farmer William T. Baker has
made $350,e00.
Farmer d. II. Francis made
100000.
Farmer Georgo 3. French has
made $200.000.
Farmer J. Pierpont Morgan has
made &1,0o0,0oo.
There will be great doings at the
county fairs this fall.-Ex.
Some people may net know it,
but MI Of the above mentioned are
millionaire spectators. AMI prob
ably never had hold Of a plow
handle in their lives. Their
months earnings" have been
made by gambling in the wheat
pits of New York and Chicago,
while the real producers have been
toiling in the fields in the bot sun,
trying to stavc off a mortgage.
The spectators generally get away
with all the farmer makes or pro-
duces.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

That "sciutilla evidence" against
Meeks amounted TO enough to call
for q thirty-fve year sentence,
while the 'cinch" against Tunks
was 50 weak, that the Judge re-
GREETED he could not give him a
month instead of year; and in
one ease Turks was acquitted. In
which case have the people been
burdened with excessive and un-
necessary expense" apparently?
The Post was simply mistaken.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
HOe5a

Chi dren's Cotton and Wooden nnder.
wear at Hammond 4 Nhitmans. %
The case Of Nelson vs.. Quayle Bros.
w9e decided in favor Of tho plaintiff.
| p. J. Rohnor has returned home from
aRont1S~Tfip to tho Big Piney country.
Just received new line of BOYS and
hildren's clothing at Eurgoyne 4
Rrennan's n
Attorney Bagley viii defend Duncan
McLennan and Thos. Morgan at Evan
son this week
zee that elegant large line OF pranite-
ware ut $. A. Mills Just the thing for
the fruit season. %
Senator Rich and daughter went 10
Boise last night Joe had Ike Turks ia
tow, who gees to tho pen for a yer.
Oh mberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
fh~a Remedy always affords prompt
relief. For sale at I'oover's drug Store.
iLANKETs! lLANKETsl 30 to
iamm nd & Whitman's and see their
fiAe Of cotton and wooden blankets from
50 cents to $500 per pair. %
Prof. Earding will positively leave
Montpelier next Sunday morning early,
and Saturday is The last day he will
make palmistry readings. Don't miss
the opportunity of lifetime. At the
Hunter House.
lure toilet soaps an fine perfumes at
Hansen's. These goods are a / in qnal.
ny anu art cheap. %
Archdeacon Johnston did not GET
home in time last week to hold services.
as announced Sunday He came in
Monday and will be at home all the
week, holding services at the usual
hours at the Episcopal church
Mr. Leavitt, an experienced salesman
from Chicago. has arrived to take
position in Sam L. Lewis store. The
Fair is preparing for a big rush when
It's new fall and winter goods arrive.
They are expected in day or two.
Mems, Ladies' Children's wool and
cotton underwear. These goods were
bought before the new tariff went into
effect and we guarantee to give you the
very lowest price on these goods. We
Rave doubled our assortment in these
lines and we ask you to examine
our stock before buying elsewhere.
Ilrmmond 4 Whitman. %
The premium list of the Idaho Inter |
mountain Fair at Boise will be out
shortly. 1t has been prepared and is
now being arranged for publication.
The list is long one, the awards pro
Vided being both cash and diplomas,
One interesting feature of it is a prize
of $50 for the best general exhibit of
farm products, including fruit, grown
upon a single place.
A Missouri exchange gets off like
this: If there is anything that gives us
a longing for eternal rest and sleep.
damp solitude, il is man who comes
to town or country and build ND a
good paying business, grows rich from
the resources of a prosperous country
and then squats down on his wealth like
a clucking hen on a door knob and is
too internal stingy to even let the gravel
grind in his own gizzard.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

A breach Of promise case is to
be tried this week at Evanston.
How much is claimed as damages
is not stated, but it's cartwhoels to
carrots that the jury will think
there is a breach in the plaintiffs
skull and allow the young man to
go hence with his experience and
what other satisfaction he can get.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

. Up i'll Boise there is not state
statute of any consequence that
the people fear as a result of Judge
Stewards recent decisions. People
will watch with interest he move
ments Of state without any laws
that will stand fire in tile courts.
Something will have to be done
quickly or the results may be dis
astrons to the state. Most Of the
people will follow the even tenor OF
their way, but there are lawlcss
characters who will take every adj
vantage offered and for these there
ought to be some good laws" no
matter what they cost.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

II now transpires tlat Ike Turks
was never on the plated road with
his fence. This was shown last
week by the county surveyor. The
EXAMINER hopes Ike will make
The parties suffer who have been
prosecuting him, at the peoples
expense, for the last half dozen
years. Mr.. Turks is probably not
an angel but lie is lot better clli.
zen than some of those who have
been holding him up as first
grade criminal.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

On the first page the EXAMINER
mentions the Hogensen case. We
understand since writing that arti-
Gle, that there was no evidence
against Hogensen and Judge STAN
drod ordered the case dismissed
We are glad to make the correction.
for many people had gotten differ.
ent opinion Of the mattel.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

Evanston has q real big sensa
ton. A young lady died there last
week and doctor and a certain
young man are under arrest pend
ing the coroner's investigation. All
the parties concerned stand high
in Evanston's society.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

Paris has 1900 to pay salaries
and improve its streets with and
pay general expenses the first year
of its existence as city. No
wonder the Post kicked. There
won't be enough to pay for the
publication Of the ordinances after
the officers get their portion.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
NOTICE FoR PUBLIcATToN
Land Office at Black foot, Ida
Aug. z 1907

Land Otiee at Blackf0ot, Ida 4
Aug. 3, 1897.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named tettler has fled notice of his intention II,
make maj proof IN support of his claim, and
that sud proof will be made /, iore the Clerk of
viz: ' Va 9ePs' ~ i''4'
EDWARD L. LAsHBR0OK
for the El8 Nw14 and E1$ sWIl Sec. Is. To. 70.
S. II. 46 i. = ~ 1P' =
He names the following witnesses to prove
OF said land. viz.
Albert T. Price. Alfred T. Price, brigham
l.ashbrook and Thomas Hitler. ali Of Rear
Lake county. John d. Brown.
Register.
Aug. 4-Sept. s
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
LEGAL NOTICES.
TIMER CULTURE, FINAL PROOF
NOTICE FOR PUBLTC. lTION

U. S, Land Office, Blackfoot, Idaho
August II, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that
JOHN NORTON
nes Med notice Of intention to make inal nroaf
npf re the Clerk OF the District Court at his of
ne IN faris. Idaho, on Saturday the 18th day
q September, 1897, on timber culture app ica-
unn 10, IFS, for the VIZ NWA and W. 'sWI<
o' aeotl0h NO. >, III Township No. IA n d E.
lie names as witnesses:
James =. Rowland, Joseph Oborn, Alfred
Ditorney Wlliord Sparks, ell Of Beer Lake county
i-aho' JNo. e. RRowN,
Aug is Sept %
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Blackfoot, Idaho.
Gnnf Eth 1907

LHIIu UHltt at BIuckIOOt, Idaho. I
Sept. 9TH, 1897
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
TO make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof viii be made before the Clerk of
me District Court at Paris, Idaho. on October
10th, 1897, viz
HARVEY A. DUNN
for the Ell Nw1l, VIZ NEl4, Sec. 30, Tp. II s. r.,
"A East.
He names the following witnesses to prove
MS cohtlnuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz.
Christian Sorensen, Harvey \ Dunn ST.
William N. Dunn, John Hayes, all of Bear
Lake Co. Idaho
John g. Brown,
sept 8. Oct. ID. Register.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Aug, 4-Sept. s
Land Office at Dlaekfoot Idabo ,

I9uIu UHte ut BIaekf0ot Idahol
Sept 9Th, 1897
named settler has flied notice of his Intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
IR W 4 sala proof will be made before the Clerk
l6, 1897, viz:
LUeIUs a. BINGHAM
NM Sec. ], TIP. II SIR 45E =
lie names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon aud cultivation
Of, snid land, viz:
Henry Hitler, James Ho' zines, Jess A. Per-
kins, Marion Perkins, all of Bear Lake Co Idaho
Jno, G.. Brown,
sept g. Oct l3. Register
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
Star Nnller Wrn-

oldT uIIey, NYO.
Auburn or Alton or FairyieW.
Don't know which. "
On the ind Of the envelope was
the following;
"Please find owner and return if
not called for in 5 days to Minnie
-. Somewhere in Wyo
ming"
More than likely the young lady
addressed will get her letter even
if it is sent to all Of the above post
offices.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

Il Y U don't believe ]. j. Jensen can
make hair grew on bald heads just see
some OF those he las been treating.
DandruR and all scalp diseases pcrmas
nently cured by a new remedy. Pri, C.
reasonable, %
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

We understand the people of Star
valley have taken steps to push the road
from Fairyiew TO the Georgetown
divide to completion. Teams and men
are to be put to work as soon as the fall
crops are out of the way and the road
will be rushed through. However, all
the people from that section say that
they will still continue to trade at Mont
pelier, as it has the largest and best
stocked stores in the country.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

Judge Standrod was asked to
pass on the constitutionality of the
gambling law last Saturday. But
he declined until case came be-
fore him regularly.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
NOTICE TOR PUBLICATION.
T. $ Land Once, Blarkfoot, Idaho. J
AHty 1gD- I


Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has llled notice of his intention
70 make final proof in support of his claim. AMI
thAt said proof will be made before the Clerk OF
18th, 1887, viz =. ~
GorfFRfED EsGHLER
for the Nj MEL, Sell NIL. MIL sFil Gao ~
TIP. ID, S. K. As East -
lie names the following witnesses to prove
ms continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz.
Nels z. Larsen, John Whutrich John Rleekert.
John Eschler, all Of Bear Lake County. Idaho
JOHN G. BROWN,
Sept. Oct 6 Rayistsr
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

WANTED-Ti unworthy and active
gentlemen or ladies' TO travel for respon-
STOLE, established house in Idaho.
Monthly s65 90 and expenses. Position
steady. Reference. Enclose self-ad-
dressed stamped envelope. The Domin-
lon Company, Dept. Y Chicago Sept
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

every statute on our state law
books, and the people will be pow
erless to defend themselves.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

Doctor" MANI writes the Elk
AMINER that he will be III town
shortly and make it "hot for you
for SANDER" All light; come on,
Doc.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

ftwasnot necessary to import a
lawyer to prosecute Meeks. John
Bagley assisted the district at
torney, and he did the blsiness up
brown.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
SeIltn0 Gut.

S. A. Mills offers his entire stock
at cost and many items at less than
cost to close out his store. There
are many snaps to be had. Come
and get our bargains and save
money by buying before they are
all gone. S. A. Mills. %
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

The new EXAMINER will be q
daisy and no mistake. Now is the
time to subscribe and get the ben
eft of all the news.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
Montpelier, Idaho, Sept. 8, 1897.
DIRECTORY.
COUNTY DIRECTORY.

Commissioners.
John II. Grimmett, chairman.
w IN. I. Perklns, Mosiah Booth
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
DISTRICT COURT.
CITY DIRECTORY

Conncilmen-
Ist Ward-Jas G. Crane, VIM. Perkins
"a Ward-Chas. Hammond NJ. f..
Sd Ward-F. C. Hansen. Thomas
Leonard.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08
Anp Olo place.

A letter wasfeeently sent to Star
valley addressed thus:
"Miss Mary -
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1897-09-08

Frank Nye, ofParis. leaves tomorrow
night for California where he has been
called on mission.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-08
FAMOUS BATTLES.

The battle of Cerro Gordo took its name from mountain pass of Mexico 40 miles northwest of Vera Cruz
 The Shipka passes, where terrible conflicts took place between the Rus sians and the Turks, are in the central Balkans, west of Schumba
 The village of Naseby gave its name to the great victory won by the troops of the parliament over Charles l. It is situated in NOrthanptonshire, l2 miles northwest of Northampton.
 Gettysburg, where the tide of south ern invasion was stopped, is in south western Pennsylvania, s6 miles from Harrisburg. The cannonading at Get tysburg during the three days battle was distinctly heard in Washington
 Sedan, where Emperor Napoleon III surrendered himself and his army to the Germans, is small fortified town q the French department of Ardennes, l30 miles northeast of Paris It Is fa- nous for having been the place where the sedan chair was invented and first used.
 The battle of Bosworth, where Rich ard III lost his life, was fought at a little hamlet of the same name l2 miles west of Leicester. On the hill over the town, now called Crown hill, a monument marks the spot whero the crown of Richard was placed on the head of Henry.
 The battle of Plassey took its name from the town in the presidency of Ben gal where Lord Give, with 900 Euro peans and 2, OOO sepoys, defeated an In dian army of 4O,O infantry, l5,OOO cavalry and 50 pieces of artillery, and thus established the English rule in In dia It was in some respects the most notable victory ever won on any field St Louis Globe Democrat
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-08
1R EXUIEE Ut.s,E
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PERSONAL CHATS.

Benjamin Paris Hamilton. now liv- ing at Springvale, Me, is ono of the four living descendants of General Jo- seph Warren, the hero of Bunker Hill.
 George Nathaniel Curzon, who mar ried Miss Letter of Washington, had the honor of initiating the king of Siam in- to the mysteries uf the house of com. mons during the lstter's stay III London
 Particles of the glass from an mean descent light bulb which collapsed en- tered tho eyes of Mrs R. ID. EookinS wife of a supreme court clerk of Bis u.arck, \. D., and destroyed her sight
 Rev. Dr. Henry M. Field. 7c years of age, is still doing active duty as ed itor of the New York Evangelist being able Co work dozen hours day. Dr. Field is of the same family as Judge Field of the United States supreme court.
 Governor Pingree of Michigan 6eliv- cred an address of welcome the other day at the annual convention 0f the Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoos at Dc troit. after Gn introduction by the pre- siding officer, the grand snark of the universe.
 Mme. Louise Bliagi, for 25 years a famous soprano in Budapest, has her portrait on the new 1000 fiorin notes of the Austria Hungarian bank. 4 nights singing used to be worth more to her than tho face value of one of these notes.
 George Peacock. gravediggcr at Gillingham in Kent England, who died recently, had buried over I2, 900 persons in the g. years that he held his position. His father and grandfather had held the placo before him and his son succeeds him.
 Captain Francis Martin. who lives in Detroit, is the oldest retired naval off cer in the United States He was born in the city of New York in 1900 and carries his 97 years well Every sum mer he visits Staten Island, where he generally spends month or two
 Brigands in the Roman Campagna have no luck They held up Prince Francesca BCrghese, duke of Bolnarzo, and his agent recently, but the two had only $7 between them Two years ago, when the Duke of Sake Meiningen was robbed. he had just SlO on his person
 People often wonder where NIT. Pine TO picks up the queer names and titles which adorn his plays The mystery has now been solved. The dramatist himself has confessed he looks for them among the tcmbstones It was in some old churchyard that the Second Mrs Tanqueray" was dug up.
 James Rood Doolittle, who died re- gently, was one of the l9 senators of the United States who voted not guilty at the impeachment trial of Andrew John son, nearly 90 years ago The vote stood . Guilty, 35; not guilty, l9. As two third vote was needed to convict the impeachment proceedings failed by one vote.
 Although President Faure's life has several times been attempted, he declin- cd to permit any members of the French police or Parisian detective force to ac company him to St Petersburg, declar- ing that it would constitute a slur upon the hospitality of the Muscovite nation Emperor William, during his stay in the Russian capital a fortnight pre- viously, was guarded by perfect horde of Berlin police officers
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-08
Board of SuperyIaOFs.

Monday, Dec. 6.-Minutes of Nov. ember Huh, 1897, were read and O1 motion approved.
 The chairman reported the ap- proval bv him of the following bonds of Sl 600 each:
 J. B. Moffett, butcher; sureties L. Wollenburg and Riley John. ston.
 w. A. Jones, overseer district No 40; sureties, Robert NJ. Rogers and J. L. Marr.
 Margaret l.. Wheeler, notary pub lie; sureties, NJ. E. Collins and R. E Miner.
 On motion the following orders were drawn on the county treasurer County Treasurer, YavapaI county
 Arizona:
 Sir:-You are hereby directed to strike from the assessment of the Prescott National Bank Surplus and Undivided Profits" snd settle with said bank on the basis of fifty dollars, per share in full for the year lo9I
 By order of the board of super visors.
 County Treasurer, Yavspai county,
 Arizona:
 Sir:-You are hereby directed to refund to Mrs. NJ. E. Majors the sum of seven dollars and fifty cents the.same being error in taxes in the year 1896.
 By order of the board of super. visors.
 On motion the following claims were audited and allowed on expense fund:
 Dr. F. Childs, out door relief fur nished, S9l460; allowed $433 5S.
 John Brown, out door relief, $l0
 On motion the following claim was audited and allowed on road fund:
 w. Fl. Cook, road work district No. 19. in full to date, $l02.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-08
SILVERY WAVES.

Silver clasps and border pieces are nc longer a rarity on books and albums
 A feature of the times is the increas, displacement of the baser metals witt silver in the arts
 Pieced silver flower bowls and vase: with colored glass containers are both pretty and useful
 The growing demand for solid silver furks and spoons is being met with at tractive patterns at prices that favoi she buyer. Circular.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-08
0I0O Reward sI0o,

The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that sci sDce has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical frater- nity. CatarTh being a constitu- tional disease, requires 8 constitu- tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting di- rectly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby de- stroying the foundation of the dis ease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in it's curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address,
 F. J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, O.
 Sold by druggists, 75c.
 Halls Family Pills are the best.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-08
Killing at McCAhe.

This morning about o'clock, a row occurred at Huddgens X Askew's saloon, between Johnny Miller, bar keeper at the saloon, and Jack Lefoe, over a woman, with the result that Miller shot Lefoe dead. A telephone to Wager's failed to bring any of the details Tn reply, other than that Miller claims to have killed Lefoe in self defense. Deputy District At torney O'Sullivan, Attorney R. NJ. Ling and Deputy Sheriff Munds left for the scene of the killing, and as we go to press, Miller's preliminary examination is being held before Justice H. B. Hanna, in Huddgens & Askew's saloon. Miller will prob ably be brought to Prescott this evening.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-08
Busy Railroad Contractor

Henry Houser, confidential man for B. Lsntry Sons came down from Ash Fork on last evenings train for brief business trip. MT Houser has the superintendence of eleven camps for the above firm of contractors at present covering a wide range of territory, and employ ing great many men.
 The firm has bridge filling camp at Ash Hill, on the Mohaye desert, another at Needles in California, and one at Cartizo in this territory At Klondike, new siding between Ash Hill and Siberia, in California, and at Manuelito, New Mexico they have a force at work building bridges. At Walnut Canyon east of Flagstaff, and at Seligmar they have force of men at work in the construction of water storage dams. At Rock Butte, on the 5. F. P. & P. railroad and at Putnam, just west of Holbrook, they have force of men engaged ln quarryirg stone for the above dams. Near Belle mont on the Santa Fe Pacific they have 6 force of men at work in a cinder pit taking out ballast for the above road. 1t Rock cut, twenty and a half miles south of Ash Fork. they have grading outfit at work making a change in the s. F. P. X P railroad. While there is a fore man of the work at each of the camps named MT. Houser has a a general supervision of all the work and attends to furnishing them with supglies. He makes his headquarters at Ash Fork and his office assistants are s. D. Lucas and James Frederick.