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Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
FOREIGN NEWS.

Madrid has an epidemic of typhoid
fever
The German cruiser Condor has ar
rived at Delagoa Bay.
The Beers reply to Great Britain is a
negative to the British ultimatum.
The Bermuda cyclone caused damage
to the extent of million and half.
A new Venezuelan cabinet has been
formed with Senior Catacano as pre-
mier.
Individual boycott of the Paris expo
sition it becoming general throughout
Europe.
The queen regent of Spain has signed
a decree proclaiming martial law in the
province of Vizcaya.
Floods have done great damage in
Southern Germany and Austria. There
has been considerable loss of life.
London solicitors of the French con-
sulate have resigned as protest against
the verdict of the Dreyfus courtmartial
The British Society for the Advance
uGAU VI OCAC4CO AoO d4UCu 7C1V,OOO
toward the expenses of an Antarctic
expedition.
Floods are reported in the Silesian and
Bavarian mountain regions. Commu-
nication between Munich and Inns
bruck is interrupted.
The German third class cruiser
Yacht, while participating in the au-
tumn maneuvers, exploded her boiler,
four persons being killed and four 9TH
ers injured.
In the Cape house of assembly, the
premier, W. P. Schreiner, admitted
that there had been 40 deaths from the
bubonic plague at Magude, near Lour-s
EMO Marquee, Delagoa bay.
Cipriano Castro, at the head of the
Venezuelan revolutionary army, has
fought and won bloody battle near
Tacuyo. He has taken Valencia and
Puerto Cabello, and it is believed the
killed and wounded will number 1000.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
PHILIPPINE NEWS.

The Paraguay was fired on by insur-
gents while off Balemao. The Filipinos
were silenced in 30 minutes.
Secretary Root has ordered the Thir-
ty-frst infantry, now at Vancouver
Barracks, WASH, to sail for Manila via
Portland.
Filipino police, numbering $50 men
armed with revolvers and clubs have
become operative at Manila. The force
is controlled by the provost marshal.
The United States collier Alexander,
which sailed from Norfolk Aug. 80.
with full cargo of coal for the naval
station at Manila, has arrived at Glib
raltar.
The transport Tartar, held up at
Hong Kong on charge of overcrowd-
ing, has been released and is now on the
way to San Francisco with the Twen-
tieth Kansas and discharged regulars,
President Schurman of the Philip
pines commission, in published state
ment, gives his ideas relating to pol.
icy. He favors some form OF home
rule under supervision of this country.
Colonel Charles DENLY and Professor
Dean Worcester, members of the Phil
ippine commission, have received in.
structions from President Mckinley,
asking them to return as soon as pos
sible,
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
FINANCE AND TRADE.

A lively war between Chicago eleva.
tor men is on.
New York grain men believe an at
tempt is being made in Chicago to cor
ner the wheat market.
The French line steamer La Bre.
tagne, which arrived Sunday from
Hare, brought 1,O75,1S6 francs in
specie.
The Western American Liquid Air
company, branch of the American
company of New York, has been formed
at Sioux City with 100000 capital.
All the details so far as the manufac-
turers are concerned have been settled
and the American Bridge company,
otherwise the bridge com bination, is an
assured fact.
The Milburn wagon works at Toledo,
O., is in receipt of large order for
wagons and ambulances from the Brit
ish government to be sent to the Trans
vaal The order is to be sent in all
haste.
Iowa is face to face with a coal fam
inc. The mines of the state are unable
to fill orders, and the railroads which
usually have immense stocks on hand
at this season are very short. Scarcity
of labor is given as the cause.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

Admiral Schley is to be given COM
mand of the South Atlantic station.
General Wilson reports an encourage
ing degree of social and agricultural
improvement in Cuba.
Captain Leary, the governor general
of the island of Guam, has reported his
arrival at his post on the steamer
Yosemite under date of Aug. Z.
The comptroller of the treasury has
held in effect that the finder of mutt
lated paper currency is entitled to have
it redeemed by the government.
The treasury department will proba-
bly, recommend to congress that ma
tional bank repositories be required to
pay pei cent interest for federal funds
deposited with them.
Diplomatic and official circles of
Washington are reported to be discuss
ing with interest rumor that the Sec
rotary of state has warmly indorsed the
court dress or uniform.
Chief Mataafa writes President Nc
Kinley expressing regret that Ameri-
cans were killed in Samoa, and hoping
that no further trouble will occur be-
tween the United States and Samoa.
The navigation bureau of the navy
has issued a list of vessels of the United
States navy of all kinds, making the
surprising showing of 312 craft. This
includes many small vessels and craft
captured in Cuba and the Philippines.
The secretary of the treasury has
decided, in view of the money strin-
gency in New York, to anticipate the
October I'M st. This will amount to
$5, 500, 500, 81 is due on the per cents
of 1907. The secretary's action was
taken without solicitation.
Secretary of State Hay has emphatic
ally denied the existence of any secret
or other alliance with any foreign gov
eminent, other than the trade treaties
which have been confirmed by the SEN
ate. He further says this administra-
ton has no intention of making any
oGch alliances.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
CRIMINAL NEWS.

A policeman at Watertown, Wis,
after being beaten perhaps fatally, shot
and killed his assailant.
Imported negro miners at Carterville,
Ills, fred upon white miners, and a
battle followed, in which six negroes
were killed and one fatally wounded.
Charles Allen, mail robber who es-
capped from Sing Sing in 1885, and Sid
ney Wennie, pickpocket of Washing
ton, have been arrested at Frankfort,
Germany.
The Calistoga and Lake Port stage
was held up near Napa, CAL, by soil
tary highwayman, who made off with
the express box, the contents of which
were light.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
NEWS OF NOTED PERSONS.

The pope is suffering from cold.
Premier Laurier of Canada has &C
cepted an invitation to the Chicago day
exercises.
President Mckinley is said to have
announced positively that he will be in
St. Paul Oct. IL.
1t is estimated that fully million
dollars will be spent in welcoming
Dewey at New York.
Sioux City has extended an invitation
to President Mckinley to visit that city
during his proposed Western tour.
The Hungarian novelist, Maugus
Jokal, now in his 18th year, was mar
ried at Budapest to the Hungarian
actress, Arabella Grosnaja, a girl of 18.
Herbert L. Bridgeman, who com
manded the Peary Arctic expedition Of
1899, has arrived in Brooklyn. He be-
lieves that Peary will accomplish his
purposes and reach the pole before his
four years are up.
Hon. Gerald Petre. first cousin of
Lord Petre of Essex, Eng, and next of
kin and heir to the Petre estates in
England, arrived at Seattle from Alas
ka, a helpless cripple. His entire left
side is paralyzed from scurvy.
The will Of Judge Richard Prender-
CAST Of Chicago, drawn up three days
before his death, makes after directing
that 100000 be distributed in equal
shares among lis six children, provision
for the foundation Of a rest home" for
those who are suffering from insomnia
and nervous trotble3
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
RAILROAD NEWS.

Lake lumber rates have reached the
highest point ever known.
Special Master Carey's sale of the
patented lands of the Northern Pacific
has been confirmed by Judge Jenkins.
At Austin, Tex, suit for nearly
a million dollars has been ordered filed
against the International and Northern
railroad for back taxes during the Pc
Rod of % years on property valued at
90, 200, 900.
Alfred Day, representing Philadel-
ship syndicate, is shipping men and
material to Alaska for the construction
of a second railroad in that territory
The road is to be Is miles long and to
be used in connection with the devel-
opment of $4,000 acres of coal lands on
Kachkemo bay, Cooks Inlet.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
RELIGIOUS MATTERS.

The monastery and college of Fran
ciscan Friars in Washington has been
dedicated.
Swedish Lutherans of five states
Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Illinois and
Minnesota, held their annual reunion
and festival at Waco, Neb., with an at
tendance of nearly 1000.
The American board of commission
ers for FOREIGN missions has issued it's
statement for it's financial year. There
was debt at the close of the previous
year of 40,291. The disbursements dur
ing the year have been $500, 446. The
total receipts for the year have been
1914, 900, leaving debt of $SS,537.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

The legislatures of several states may
hold special sessions to enact antitrust
laws.
Fifteen new cases of yellow fever
have been reported at Key West in the
past "a hours and one death.
Mayor Jones of Toledo, in his annual
message to the city council, advocates
municipal ownership and free baths.
The United States transport Buford
has arrived at New York from Glen
fuegos and Havana with sos soldiers on
board.
The National Council of the Indepen-
dent Order of Red Men decided to meet
in Milwaukee next year, the second
Tuesday in September.
An automatic telegraph machine, for
which rate of over 100000 words an
hour is claimed, is now being tested. It
is of European invention.
President Mckinley will not be able
to meet the Thirteenth regiment in the
Twin Cities if the soldiers are not there
Oct. 10 or IL. The regiment will be
muste~~1 out Oct. 3.
The list prize of $4,000 for designs
of the new buildings for the University
of California has been awarded to
French architect, E. Bernard of Paris.
The second, third, fourth and fifth
prizes-$4, 900, $4,000, $1,000 and 81, 900,
respectively-all went to American ar.
chitects.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
NEWS OF THE WEEK
UNFoRTUNATE EVENTS.

Lincoln, Neb., suffered 100000 loss
from fire Saturday
Two men were killed and two injured
in collision on the Pittsburg, Virginia
and Charleston railroad. near Bairds
station between the pay train and a
freight train.
Advices received at st. Kits from the
Island of Anguilla, one of the British
West India islands leeward group, say
that hurricane during the night of
Sept. destroyed 900 houses and rem
dered 800 people homeless.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
THE DEATH RECORD.

Charles A. Pillsbury, the great Min
neapolis miller, is dead.
Ex-Mayor William G.. Rose of Cleve-
land is dead, of rheumatic govt.
Mrs. j. G. S. Blackburn, wife of the
ex-senator, died at Versailles, KY, of
heart disease, aged go.
James M. Nixon, once we'll known as
proprietor of travelling circus, is dead
at New York city, aged 80 years.
Hon. Daniel Ermentraut, who was
elected in November last to to his sixth
term in congress, is dead at Reading,
Pa.
Judge George E. Sutherland of the
superior court of Milwaukee county,
Wisconsin, died suddenly in his room
at a Chicago hotel.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
SPORTING NEWS.
Jeffries has sailed from Oueenstou,

Jeffries has sailed from Queenstown
for Boston.
Cornelius Sprague, jockey, was
fatally injured in hurdle race at
Gravesend, N. j., Thursday.
What will be known as the American
Association of Baseball Clubs has been
formed, to include cities in the National
and Western leagues.
Kid Mcfarland defeated Otto Seiloff
of Chicago in 25-round bout befo !,
the Broadway Athletic club. Seiloff
was the heavier of the two men by 3 or
10 pounds.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
LABOR NEWS.

New York carpenters to the number
Of nearly 10000 are on strike.
Railroad employees are preparing to
establish cooperative grocery stores.
A new labor union, with legislation
its chief weapon, has incorporated in
Missouri.
A large number of British steamers
are being tied up by the strike of sea-
men and firemen.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Price of Wheat at Duluth.

WHEAT Cash, No hard, 7OaSc: No.
Northern, 671so; No. 2 Northern, $3.50;
No. 3, 61Bc. To Arrive No l hard,
7o3sc: September, 677sc; December, $3.50;
May, 7l14c.
FLAX-To Arrive-No. hard, $1.07A;
September, 81 90; October, $1.07.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
Sioux city Live Stock.

SIOUA NIGy live SLOCko
HOGS-Market steady for best: others
weak. Range of prices. 81. 1904 40
CATTLE-Market quiet steady,
Sales ranged at $45O@5. so for beeves;
SO r26@3.75 for COWS bulls and mixed;
So 50@4.5J for stockers and eederS; So. 75
$500 for calves and yearlings.
Receipts: Cattle, 600; hogs 2,400.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
Grain Prices at MINNEAPOLIS.

WHEAT-In store, No. l Northern,
September, $500; December, 6713 G6i3sc;
On Track-No. l hard, new, 7Ossc;
No. Northern, new, 671Ic; No. 2 North
ern, old, CSC; new, 65hc
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
Live Stock Prices at St. Paul.

HOGS-Market strong aud active
Range of prices, 81 35@4 70.
CATTLE-Butcher cattle strong anG
stockers and feeders in demaud.
Sales ranged at 81. 60@SO5 Tor bulls;
S. 40g435 for heifers; $3. 50@375 for
COWS; $3 3O03.50 for stockers; $4.0C
for steers. So 100 for calves.
SHEEP-Market strong.
Sales ranged at $3.50@a60 for sheepG
g. 75@5. 90 for lambs.
Receipts: Cattle, 400 hogs, 200.
Morris tribune., 1899-09-23
Live Stock Prices at Chicago.

Live Stock Prices at Chicago.
HOGS-Steady to &c lower.
Sales ranged at "a. 35@4. TAN for mixed
and butchers; $4.40@470 good heavy;
81 15@4. % for rough neavy; 81 3oG4. 20
for light.
CATTLE-Market steady loo lower.
Sales ranged at "a. 5O@6 65 for beeves;
$20OQ53 81 for COWS and heifers; $35O@
500 for Texas steers So. $4,000 for stock
ers and feeders.
Sheep Market Bteady.
Sales ranged at s300@45O for sheep;
$4 25QD6 30 for lambs.
Receipts Hogs $4,000; cattle, $4,000;
sheep, $1,000.
Grain and Provision Prices at Chicago.
WHEAT-September, 7lAc Decem-
Der, 7O24c; May, 7313@75Hc.
CORN September, 1870; October,
soAc; December, sSN@ss7sc; May, 1880.
OATS - September, 2l%o; Decem'
Der, 21A@2l &c; May, 221sc.
PORK September, s7.971a October,
S7.9i15; December, $50; January, 50 90.
FLAX-Cash, Northwestern, sll2;
cash Southwestern, 81 10; September,
October ii 03; December $107H
BUTTER-Creamerie 16D21c; dairy,
11@18c.
POULTRY-Drnssed turkeys, 9@lOc;
chickens, 9A@Ilc; ducks, 7A@So.
EGGS-Fresh, 1910.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-05-06
ohm II. Falcs, care of county in

John Ii. falcs, care of county in
digent ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Q so
COUNTY ROAD FUND.
J. V. Wilks, work as road overseer
i'll road district No. 7............... is 90
W. r.. Stoddar,l, blocking for road
district No 9, district fund.-. II 90
BRIDGE FUND.
W T.. Stoddard, irons and black.
smithing for bridge - 10
In the matter of the hearing upon the
report Of the viewers i'll the W. Il. Ram
say TT al ROAD i'll road district No. IA,
Me- Perez county, Idaho, and it appear
ing at tins time that no notice had been
served upon Thomas Hughes. a non-co
senting land owner, As by law required;
now therefore
II is ordered that the clerk of this
board he directed To instruct W. L.
Crlmpacker overseer of said road dis
trict, to serve notice upon the said
Thomas Hughes To he and appear before
the board on Friday, the 18th dav OF
July, at 10 O'Clock a. III OF said day, to
then and there present his claim for
damages II any there be- or show cause
why said road as petitioued for, should
not be opened and declared a public
highway, and that the said W. j. Crm-
packer make due return OF service OF said
notice upon the said Thomas Hughes
Lewiston, Idaho, April II, 1899
In the matter OF the hearing on the re-
port of the viewers in the Wilson Bowl
by ct al. road in road district No. Il,
Nez Peace county, Idaho; Now at this
time this matter coming on regularly to
he heard upon the report Of the viewers
heretofore appointed, and il appearing
that NJ. Nj. Harris, a non-consenting land
owner claimed damages in the sum OF S2o
for the location of said road along the
south line of the t !, of sec 20 tip "a II,
r east b III, aud it appearing that due
and legal notice had been served on the
sid NJ. NJ. Harris to be and appear
before This board at this time,
and ii appearing that the said NJ. NJ. Har-
ris was not able TO attend at the hearing,
| and has made written request for further
time; now, it is therefore ordered
that the further hearing in this matter
be postponed until Thursday, the 18TH
day OF July, 1899, at 10 O'Clock a. III. OF
said day, aud that the clerk Of this board
be directed to give due aud legal notice
of this order to all interested parties
that the question of damages may be
heard aud determined as by law directed
Now at this time the board adjourned
to meet at . O'Clock tomorrow morning
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-05-06

I'll ln the mater OF hxihS the saiaiies OF
sua,anty officers. as provided i'll house bill
=. s6s, fifth session Legislative assembly
~ no, .osf Idaho.
STATE AT this ti,ue the board having nm.
NoM liberation the fixing OF salaries OF
nc. uen eons sti%e county officers. 1t IS
,ne respe' ,SA that this board proceed
n LEVY orue :. tue 18TH day OF APRIL
1899, at the Office Mez Perez county,
commissioners of 4 o,alock D. IN. OF
Idaho, at the hour ,ses of the several
said day to fix the sala VI Eor in an act
county officers, as proviu tNe payment
entitled: TO provide 70, rs provide
OF salaries to county officers. '~6aries 10
the maximum and minimum NSs,Ef oi
he allowed and authorizing the tstsr
county commissioners to fix and. IL
mime the amounts Of such salaries, y
provide Tor the payment OF all necessai
expenses oil such county officers aud for a
proper accounting Of all fees and commits
s'ons, and for the disposition ofthe same"
And further, that i. Danford, county
atioIaey. be. and he is respect fully in
rited To he present at such time to advise ,
shis board upon the provisions of the
SEVERAL SECTIONS Of said act
In the matter of a county road through ,,
ami across the N. W. 4 off n. W. X
Of section "a and lot S in section II, tp. {
80 north, range 5 west. h. N. II is here
by ordered that the same be declared !
county road aud ordered opened on pro- !
tuction OF a deed of right-ofway filed
with the clerk Of this court
Now at this time the board adjourned
10 meet at y O'Clock on the morning of !
the 18TH inst.
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THIRD DAY.

THIRD DAY.
Board met pursuant to adjourn.
ment.
Present as of yesterday.
Minutes of yesterday read and
approved.
In the matter of petitions for new
roads:
The following petitions were ex-
amlne6, considered and granted as
prayed for, and roads ordered by
the board to be surveyed, plated
and opened as public highways:
l he Chas Schwartz ct al. petit.
ton in district No. lo.
The John LivengOOd TT al. petit
ton in district No. l8.
|. The William Mustre ct al. petit
ton in district No. 20.
The G. A. Mcmillan ct al. petit
ton in district No. 7.
The w. H. Tull ct al. petition in
district No. u.
The K. G. Osterhout tt al. petit
lion in district No. II.
The w. L. Thompson ct al. petit
ton in district No. 7.
The c. c. Iriplei eff al. petition
in district No. Is.
In the matter OF the appointment
of constable in and for Cold
Springs precinct.
The petition from said precinct
praying for TIE appointment of A.
I. Walker as constable in and for
said precinct having been exam
ined and duly considered. said
prayer was granted, and said A. +.
Walker was and is hereby APP
pointed as constable in and for said
Cold Springs precinct, Nez Perce
county, Idaho.
In the matter of the claim OF
Glass Z Prudhomme against Nez
Perez county. Idaho. for supplies:
{ Now at this time the claim Of
lass & Prudhomme for $43 hav-
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petition on file, that no election wa,
held, as by law provided in road district
No. II, for overseer of said road districl
and 1t further appearing that :,
Brooks is a suitable person for ioad oven
seer of said district, is hereby nt,lere
that the said $. s. Brooks be and he J.,
hereby appointed overseer of road dis
trict No. II.
In the matter of the bond Of $. :.
Brooks a. overseer of road district ~.
H. it appearing that sal bond /, :, ,y,,.
and sufficient bond for said purpose. II j..
after being duly examined ana ,pi..,i-
cred hereby approved.
Claims against Nez Perez con !, Nty,.
examined and allowed as fol
John +. Roos, fees AS city marshal - ~
John i. Roos, fees as city n,oi~hat. q, tsj
Leslie Thompson, framing county
d,pl"ma'"",,...,".... ....,............,... =;
a. Lucas ices as f"......".."..". 49, -
A. ]. Lucas, fees as J. p ......,.,..... p o.
J, W. Rozen, rebindins cop, Of Il
NlStu statuteS.....,,..,.....,..... 4 on
J. X. Crawford fees as ]. P............ Is p
J. NJ. Cox, fees as stenographer..... ~
J. \. Powell, medical aid to county
lndipent ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 20 90
W, NJ. Writers ct al, fees as Jurors. 27 Ga
COUNTY ROAD FUND.
John ii, ShrinGr, road orerseer .,. 81 81
Peter Conen, road overSeer ,...,..,.. 81 So
Road dist. No ;uud.
Cantril & Michal. supplies........... oS5
John II. Shriner, work on Evans
Ferry road OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 30 IS
In the matter of the exhibit OF fruit in
Jars;
1t is hereby ordered that NJ J. Yves
sells selct six or eight Jars ont OF the
plumber loaned to the Lewiston CONNER
cial club and send them ~ Il loan to the
y, p. X. r. exhiail car Ia h v, them
properly labeled, 80 that thry will he
displayed Us N,2 Perez c.rn,> products,
and receilt to Tie conm ;, u r'Hh for
the same
In the III liter OF G\iug ,hr s,!aiits OF
county officers under lnovi,lnns OF houae
bill No, POS, .sSed al the iiitli e>Sion OF
the legislature al Idaho.
| Now, on th:l DAY. this being the time
sci for h>ing the salaries OF The county
officers OF Nez Perez county, Idaho, un-
der provision OF an act entitled an act ITO
provide for payment of salaries to county
officers etc, and the board having had
the matter under consideration, and not
being fully advised as to questions Of JUS
tice and equity in the premises. Ii is
ordered that further action be postponed
and the fixing of said salaries be deter
mined on Friday, the 2Ist day of April,
1899, at 2 O'Clock p. m. of said day.
Now, at this time the board adjourned
to meet OF $50 p. m. on the aoth inst.
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EIGHTH DAY.
atpiutnn A ,,vti

Lewiston, April 20, 1899,
board me, pursuant to adjournment.
Members present as heretofore
Minutes OF yesterday read and approved.
IN me matter oi the road overseeis
report OF Peter konen, said report after
having been examined was approved.
In the matter OF the road overseer's
report OF John H. Shriner, SAID report
was examined considered and approved
~ '".'N' W ~ ''''. ~ VI 'uV
case wherein certain employees OF the
N'eai water oh"t me Ky 70 were al
rested tor constructing me Pnhiic high
way an" III consideration OF said railway
company agreement to secure rghts-oi-
way IN lieu OF the Old highway taken
possession oil by said railway company,
ana the'r inrther agreement to make the
new road III as good and passable condi-
t'oi' aS tiie oiu, anu whereas said railway
company mas iiied good and sufficient
>ff's - - ~ NV
I'VE laithiuI performance Oh Inc conditions
- N' "N'N'S VI
"erea inat the railway company to pay
one nan OF Inc expenses OF SAID action,