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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
IDAHO.

The telephone line between Wallace and
Missoula will be completed about Deem
Der 20, full crew Of men now being at
work on either end.
A petition for authority to put steam
ferry about a quarter Of mile above the
present Indian ferry at Spalding, is being
extensively signed, and will be presented
to congress next session for action.
The Baptist congregation hope soon to
have house of worship in Lewiston, Ida
no. The pastor, Rev. Slauch, is advised
that if building site is secured the mis-.
sionary board will appropriate $1,000 for
a building.
Active work will begin this week on
the big Vineland- Lewiston bridge. The
sub-contractors who have the work Of
building the masonry piers in hand are on
the ground, and the preliminaries are now
complete.
Stephen Reuben and Charles Black
hawk, the former Nez Perez and the
latter a Umatilla Indian, have Just r..
turned to Genesee from hunting trip If
two months in the wids of Idaho. They
took with them Is head of horses and re.
turned with the animals well loaded with
hides and smoked, dried and fresh meats.
Mr.. Reuben stated that they killed 70
deer, three elk, four mountain sheep, four
black bear, one red fox, and large
amount of small game.
The railroad graders on Lapwai creek
have not adjusted their right of way trou-
bles satisfactorily with the Indians and
the government. The Indian trust deed
from the government prohibits transfer
Of title for 20 years The land has passed
from the control of the government 30 that
a new feature of eminent domain presents
itself in this controversy. The question
will, perhaps, go to the courts for adju-
dication.
AS the result of the wide circulation
of the Inland Empire issue of The Spokes-
man. Review, M. G. Normoyle of Kendrick,
received letter from gentleman in Bos-
ton today, in which he states that for the
first time in his life he had heard of q
man bearing the same name as his, and
wrote to extend congratulations.
j. Landsman, of Salubria, is the first
man in Idaho to take advantage Of the
new United States bankruptcy law; his
attorney, o. F. Buse, having filed the first
petition in Idaho under this law, says the
Citizen. In 1888 Mr.. Lndsman failed in
business in Helena, Mont, with liabilities
to the amount Of $4,000 and nominal as
sets aggregating about $63,OOOg but as
there was no law to adjust matters except
by the slow process of receiver, Mr..
Landsman has been unable to do business
for himself. The courts have now declar.
ed him bankrupt.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
A Brutal Murder.

st. Louis, Nov. 2s.-Aged Grandma
Wynn, the richest resident of Brooklyn.
Ills, and owner of half the town which
lies across the river from here, was muir
dered Friday night or early Saturday
morning, by robbers who cut her throat
and left her dead in the front yard, after
ransacking the house. Mrs. Wynn, who
frequently had considerable money in the
house, lived entirely alone. She was a
kindly old lady, with many virtues. Her
only failing was desire to live by herself.
She managed her own estate personally,
collected her rents, loaned her money and
invested her savings without consulting
anyone. Mrs Wynn was estimated to be
worth from $4,000 to 100000.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
TWO GRATEFUL WOMEN
Restored to Health by Lydia q.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
"Can Do MY Own Work."

Mrs. PATRICK DANEHY,
West Winsted, Conn, writes;
DEAR MRS. PINKHAM:-It is with
pleasure that ! write to you of the
benefit have derived from using your
wonderful Vegetable Compound. Twas
very Ill, suffered with female weak
ness and displacement of the womb.
"1couldnotsleepat night, had to walk
the floor. suffered so with pain in my
side and small of my back. Was trou-
bled with bloating, and at times would
faint away; had terrible pain in my
heart, bad taste in my mouth all the
time and would vomit; but now, thanks
to Mrs, Pinkham and her Vegetable
Compound, 1 feel well and sleep we'll,
can do my work without feeling tired;
do not bloat or have any trouble
whatever.
Il sincerely thank you for the good
advice you gave me and for what your
medicine has done for me-"
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
"Cannot Praise 1t Enough

Miss GERTIE DUNKIN,
Franklin, Neb., writes:
"I suffered for some time with pain
full and irregular menstruation, falling
of the womb and pain in the back. I
tried physicians. but found no relief.
"Iwas at last persuaded to try Lydia
E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound,
and cannot praise 1T enough for what
1t has done for me. ] feel like a new
person. and would not part with your
medicine have recommended it TO
several of my friends"
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
Rad Prairie Fires.

st. Louis. Nov. 20. A special from
Perry, o. T., says:
Prairie fires have played havoc in Ok
lahoma and the Indian Territory for the
last few days. One farmer lost 1000 acres
Vt fine hay in the field, several hundred
bales of cotton and so head Of cattle and
hogs. He estimates his loss at $4,000.
Millions of tons of hay in bales and bulk
have been burned in other sections, and
no less than dozen residences have been
destroyed. Several lives have been lost
in these prairie fires. In the Kiowa In
dian reservation a strip of land 80 by rs
miles was burned, causing great damage.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward fos
any case OF Catarrh that can not be cured BY
Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY CO.. Toledo. O.
We, the undersigned. have known r.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe him
perfectly honorable In all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any obliga.
lions made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists. To
ledo. o.
Druggists Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure il taken internally, act.
ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Testimonials sent frss
Price 76c per bottle Sold by all Druggists.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
Bigger Discount ON stamps.

Washington, Nov. 25.---The commits
sioner of internal revenue in his annual
report, the principal feature of which
was made public in July last. recon-
mends that the war revenue law be
amended SO as to allow q discount of 3
per cent. to purchasers of 800 or more
instead of per cent, as now provided.
Unless such action is taken. the CON-
missioner says, very large increase in
the number of stamp deputies will be
necessary. The number of internal rev.
enue stamps issued during the year was
l,l42,274,ls9, Of the value Of $l92, l53,-
1888.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
A swindIer Caught.

San Francisco, Nov. 25.-Amadeo Hor.
ace, a native of Chile. who has been vic
timizing a number of prominent people
in the leading cities of the country. has
been arrested here. On the way to the
police station he made dash for liberty,
but was recaptured.
In New York Horace assumed the
name Of Robert Alberto; in Baltimore.
Robert Redeschi; Chicago. Robert Ar.
menino, and in this city, A. Raggi.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

The trial Of German for swindling
by the use OF forged autographs of Mar
tin Luther recently brought out the fact
that the ink used by Luther $50 years ago
is so good that copies can still be taken
from it.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

Naval bureau chiefs favor efforts to
raise the Colon and Reina Mercedes, and
allowing tine other Spanish ships, the
yizcaya and 0quendo, to remain on the
bottom.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
Avoid the NIGHT Air.

Avoid the night air when damp and
cold, and you will often avoid having
neuralgia, but st. Jacobs Oil will cure it
no matter what is the cause and no mat
ter how long it has continued.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
station Ship at San Juan.

Philadelphia, Nov. 2S.-The transport
Panther sailed from League Island navy
yard Saturday for San Juan, Puerto Rico,
where she will be the station ship for the
new United States naval station at that
point.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
Saves Time and Money.

It is delightful weather to breathe
fresh, invigorating air, but take care OF
lumbago, or else st. Jacobs Oil must take
care OF it and cure it promptly. 1t saves
time and money.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

The importations of gold into the
United States during the past year are
the largest in the history of the country,
while the production of gold is the largest
in many years, if not unprecedented.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

Bicycle managers say that western men
have longer legs than eastern men. and
that the wheels shipped west Of the ALLIE,
ghany mountains will average more in
height than those sold in the east.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

Too much exercise leaves one prey to
soreness and stiffness, but it is easy work
for st. Jacobs Oil to get the muscles back
into proper shape and cure the distress.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
Home Again.

Potsdam, Nov. 27.-The emperor and
empress of Germany arrived here yester-
day morning on their return from the
Holy Land.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

When coming to San Francisco 90 to
Brooklyn Hotel, 208-212 Bush st. Amer.
lean or European plan. Room and board
u.00 to s1-50 per day; rooms 30 cents to
n.00 per day; single meals Is cents. Frss
coach. Chas. Montgomery.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

Gre Permanently Cured. No aus or nervousness
TIC after first days use OF De: Hine's orea!
S sssS .as ssss.e ssf d. II ~
Arch street, Philadelphia. p
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

My doctor said would die, but P'so's
Cure for Consumption cured me.-Amos
Kelner. Cherry Valley. Ill. Nov. a. C.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

Two hundred lepers are at large al
Manila, and smallpox has become cpl
demic,
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

Thousands and thousands Of dollars
were sent to western cities to be placed
on Sharkey.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

The distance from the farthest point Of
polar discovery to the pole itself is 400
miles,
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

Secretary Alger denies the report nam
ing him as a successor TO Senator McMil-
Ian.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

Technical education is making remark
able progress in London.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

During her trial trip the United States
torpedo-boat Dupont showed a speed Of
over 80 knots.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

The Singalese children are said to be
more beautiful than those of any other
race.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

The cruiser Buffalo will not go to the
Philippines this winter.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

To Cure . Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine- Tablets. AL
druggists refund money II It fails 70 cure. SO.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30

The Kongo river has at one place 32
waterfalls within a distance of l54 miles
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
Whent.

Portland, Nov. 2s.-Wheat, unchang
ed; Walla Walla, 60c; valley, &c; club,
63@64c.
Tacoma, Nov. -Wheat-Club, Coo;
bluestem, &c.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1898-11-30
Metals.

San Francisco. Nov. 2S.-Bar silver,
Mexican dollars, 471c.
Lead, $3.50.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
dishonest Discount CLERK.

Plattsburg, N. Y, Oct. ia secret
service officer of Montreal has arrested
r. A. Beaulieu, defaulter from the
Canadian metropolis. Up to last Aug
ust Reaulieu was discount clerk in the
Montreal branch of the National Bank
Of Quebec. When an examination was
made of the affairs Of the branch by
dominion officers it was found that there
was Il shortage. With the discovery
Beau'ieu and four other clerks disap-
peared. When an examination of the
books had been completed shortage
of several thousand dollars was found.
The four others implicated with Beau
lieu We're easily found and brought back
10 Montreal, where friends paid their
share of the amount taken and the
charge was not pressed.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
Blue Laws EufOrced.

Buffalo. Oct. 1.-THE police authori.
ties, acting under instructions from the
police board, enforced in the most rig
orous manner yesterday every Sunday
Jaw. old or new. that was on their
books. In consequence not a drink was
to be had at any price: cheap clothing
stores were tightly locked. and grocers
and meat merchants were tied down to
the letter of the law. Almost open de-
finrve Of the Raines law by hotels and
saloons brought about the action.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
bad Shooting Accident.

.Winsted. Conn.,. Oct. 1s.-Roco Mar.
bano was fatally shot. by companion
while hunting in Burrville. As the at
fair was clearly accidental. there was
no arrest. r.
Near Willimantic there was also an
other shooting accident. the victim be-
ing Edwin E. Burnham, who was se-
verely wounded while hunting in Mans
field. He was alone and was endeavor-
ing to get through some underbrush
when his gun was discharged. and the
contents lodged in his left shoulder. He
had to walk Ave miles before he could get
assistance.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
May Bring Change or Law.

st. Louis, Oct. 20.-Offlcials of the
various express companies doing busi-
ness here are worried over q pamphlet
issued by the National Association Of
Traffic Commissioners in regard to the
payment of the war stamp tax on ex-
press receipts. and containing sugges-
tions for the extension of the parcels
post In the United States. The work is
designed to bring about a general move
ment all over the country to have the
interstate commerce law changed so a.
to place express companies under the
Jurisdiction Of the Interstate commerce
commission and to regulate the com.
panies In other ways.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
Not Allowed to speak.

Dublin. Oct. 1S.-There was great ex-
citement Sunday night at BalInrobe,
county Mayo. due to serious collisions
between the people and the police. ow-
ing to the United Irish league meeting,
announced for that evening. being pro-
claimed. About 10000 persons assem-
bled, and Michael Davitt and William
OBrien, who were to be the speakers.
were met outside the town by detach-
ment of 200 police and prevented from
entering the place. The police were
forced to charge the crowd frequently
during the night, and many persons
were injured.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
LaSters Will NOT Yield.

Brockton. Oct. 20.-The lasters had a
conference meeting, a meeting of the
local board and a mass meeting last even
ing. The latter was largely attended
aud was addressed by John T. O'Sulli-
van of Boston. The usual picket re-
ports were made showing that progress
had been made favorable to the strikers.
The press committee states that the men
are as firm as ever, and are determined
to hold out to the end.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
End of Brief Honeymoon.

Youngstown, o.. Oct. 2O.-William H.
Branton shot Constable John Jenkins
last night, sent bullet through the
brain of his wife. and then shot and
killed himself Eight months ago
Branton married Minnie Kennedy. Re-
Gently she left him, complaining of ILL
treatment. Last night she accompanied
n constable with writ of replevin for
her clothing at her former home, and the
tragedy followed
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
Spiritualis lists FaIl Out.

Washington, Oct. 20.-The meeting Of
the National Spirituaiists' association
Wednesday was quite stormy. the trouble
arising over the report Of the committee
having under consideration the report
of Secretary Woodbury.. The disturb
ance was caused by the ovetzealousness
of woodbury's friends. They presented
q report laudatory in the extreme, 30
much so in fact. that 1t obtained the
commentator Of neither of the factions.
Much opposition has arisen to the secre-
tary about the administration Of his
office. and he was freely criticised dur
Ing the debate.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
To Church and Charity.

Salem, Oct. 1S.-By the will Of Hannah
NJ. Toole of Beverly $1,000 are left to the
First church of Beverly. II, after other
bequests are paid. the estate will admit.
the following bequests are to be al
lowed: Old Indies home, Beverly, Bever-
ly hospital, Beverly Fuel society and
Beverly Female Charitable society.
$50 each.
BY the will Of Mary E. Brickett Of
Haverhill the sum of 5000 is left to Grace
M. e. church, Haverhill. the interest to
be divided between foreign and home
missions. The sum of 500 Is also left
to the Peoples church for home mis-
sfons.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
MHun.,. Hcroic Nle.sures,

Vancouver, b. c., Oct. 20.-News.
papers received here by steamer from
Hong Kong and Yokohama publish the
amazing statement that Ii Hung Chang
and the dowager empress of China have
been secretly married.
There was young fellow calic d TAFT,
Who dined with his girl at S.S,
But j cannot re late -
What that fellow called TAFT
Ard his tete-a-tete ate at S.S.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
Circuit Will Be Changed .

Buffalo. Oct. 20-Presldent Powers Of
the Eastern Baseball league had an in.
formal conference with Messrs. Franklin
Of Buffalo, O'Neil of Montreal and
KuntEsch OF Syracuse yesterday. While
nothing definite regarding the proposed
reorganization Of the league was de-
cided upon. 1t was unanimously agreed
that the circuit would have to be changed
next season. and that Ottawa and
Wilkesbarre would be dropped. A meet.
ing of the league directors will be held
In New York about Nov. l. when the
question OF reorganization will be den.
uitely acted upon.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
Prize Fighter Kills His wife,

San Francisco. Oct. 20.-Patsey Hogan,
the ex-pugilist. shot and killed his wife
and stabbed himself. but his Injuries
will not prove fatal. Hogan's real name
Is Keenan,. and few days ago his wife
secured Q divorce from him,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
H,r Husband Suspected.

Portland, Oct. 19.-Nary Murphy. who
was found In an insensibie condition at
the foot Of the steps at her home. died
yesterday at the Maine general hospital.
Her husband, Patrick Murphy. who has
been held for assault and battery. may
have to answer moi~ serious charge.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

Miss Gushlngton-How do you write
such lovely poetry. Mr.. Stanza? Do you
have to wait until the spring moves you?
Mr.Stanza-Yes.or or the landlord threat
ems to.-BroOklyn Life.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
More Than, Thirty Drowned.

London. Oct. 20.-Reports of shipping
disasters continue to come in. and the
coast Is strewn with .wreckage. In
most cases the crews have been saved,
but upward Of 30 persons have been
drowQed.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

The annual convention Of the National
Unitarian Sunday School society opened
in Concord. N. H.. last night. with about
200 delegates present.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

Work Of Investigating Committee
Goes on Apace-McKinley at Chi-
ca9o; Marines, Soldiers and Police
OverpOwered; President Responds
to Toast at Banquet and Talks on
Expansion - Rodrlguiz Advises
Cubans to Accept Situation
Spain's Peace Comm issiOners Are
for Delay-ParrOn Says Spain May
Now Recuperate-New ws and Notes.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22
E. A. SPEAR,
UNDERTAKING
ErnbaIn1ing,
WOODSTOCK, VERMONT.


Paris, Oct. 20.--It is believed that the
court cessation Will take up the Drey-
flls case next week; and the general im-
preston Is that the decision will be In
favor of revision.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

demand all the documents bearing on
tta- case and cali witnesses, including
Lieutenant Colonel Picquart.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

Mr.. Cavaignac. the former minister for
war, is credited with the intention, when
parliament reasse mbles. Of calling upon
the government to take the question Of
preyfus' revision out of the hands of the
court Of cassation but 1t Is believed that
no precedent exists for such interference.
A local paper says: Mr.. Faure will
send a message to the chamber of depu-
ties regarding the Dreyfus case when
parliament reassembles; and 1t is pre-
dicted by some that he will appeal for a
reconciliation of the factions now dis
tnrbing the country's tranquility"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

The court has obtained documents
concerning Count Esterhazy, the late
Lieutenant Colonel Henry and Mime.
Pays and their mutual relations, 1t Will
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

On the other hand the Paris coNe-
spondent of the Graphic says: Il have
good reason for stating that Count
MurAvieff, Russian foreign minister, has
discouraged French resistance In the
matter Of Fashoda."
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

The Paris correspondent Of the Stand
ard says: III England keeps on saying
that Marchand must go France will re-
ply that Marchand vill stay: and. II he
be removed forcibly. there can be little
doubt as to what the consequences will
be-"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

London, Oct. 20.-The Madrid corre-
spondent of the Times says: Captain
AunOn. the minister Of marine. has re-
ceived a despatch from Manila an
the Americans and the rebels. in conse-
quence of Admiral Dewey forbldding
the latter 10 fly the rebel flag from their
ships. The despatch adds that there
were losses on both sides, but that the
Americans captured the rebel ships.
The scene of the engagement is not
stated. but it is supposed to have been
in Manila bay"
Paris, Oct 2O.-The tone during the
last four or five lays o. tn. Spanish and
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

Jacksonville, Oct. 2O.-Dr r. d. Frye,
major and executive officer Of the Third
division hospital, testified yesterday be-
fore the inquiry commission as to the
management OF this institution, and also
as to the management Of the second di
vision hospital at Montauk Point and
the military hospital a Fort Nc Pherson,
Ga. He said the Montauk patients lacked
for nothing and were excellently taken
care Of by both physicians and nurses
At Fort Mcpherson there were at one
time s25 patients. There was no material
shortage in drugs or food at this point.
occasionally there was a slight de-
fciency, but it was quickly overcome.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1898-10-22

There are $50 patients in the military
hospital Malaria. rheumatism and
dysentery are the principal ailments
Homesickness does not help matters
any. The rheumatism patients are
from northern attitudes. The malaria
for the most part is due to the habits OF
the men.