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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-06-16

the water in the Big Buffalo shaft.
Just as the mine changed hands,
some employee of the former syndi-
cate stole the valves out of the
pump. These have been replaced.
Mr.. Pearson also has a number
Of claims on Newsome creek, near
the head of the Clearwater and
about five miles above the New
some House. A certificate displayed
by Mr.. Pearson shows values oh.
tanned from samples running 1876
to the ton.
1t is notable that Mr.. Ezra Baird,
who has just come from the same
district, only five miles further up,
has obtained returns Of over $500
also on certain of his samples.
Mondays daily.
Ex-assessor J. N. Rice is up
from Slate creek.
DIR. Chas. Busey, of Clearwater,
was a visitor Saturday. M
The Vitascope company is billed
to give a performance here June
l4.a9hl i. e 9i8aDl W. =
I. A. Duff is in. town from his
ranch about six miles north Of
Grangeville.
j. w. Connella, newspaper
man of Everett, WASH, was in
town Sunday.
w. F. Potter, of Cottonwood,
leaves for the Hump shortly to
open a blacksmith shop.
Albert B. Knight, of Butte, was
a passenger on the outgoing Elk
City stage this morning.
Ed. Spooner, Of Tolo, has rented
the Robinson ranch east of town
and taken up his residence there.
Frank Hogan and Frank Reed
are canvassing for funds for the
Fourth Of July celebration and are
meeting with gratifying success SO
far.
LenOre, a new station down on
the N. p. Clearwater extension, 80
miles above Lewiston, has been
opened for traffic and an agent APP
pointed.
w. A. Gilmore, an attorney
from Seattle, is ON his way to the
Hump. He says a large number
of people from the Queen City are
heading this way.
Mrs. Brigham Young is reported
to be dying in Elk City. This ven-
cradle lady is over 80 years old
and has been in Indifferent health
for a number of years.
The DAILY PRESS received a tele-
phone from Harris & Co., stock
brokers Of Spokane, Saturday, or
dering SO copies of the DAILY Press
Of June 7, sent to Minneapolis.
CATHOLIC CHURcH-There will
be divine services in the Catholic
church at Grangeville on Sunday,
June Is, at 10 O. clock. Everybody
is kindly invited to attend. REV.
L. MUELLER.
Z SurveyOr-general Perrault has
let a contract to j. w. Shannon
for the survey of townships 80, 80,
33 and "a, range 4 east, all in this
county. Mr.. Shannon is now en-
gagged in the work.
By private letter from Warren
we learn that VIM. Duniway's wife
is lying at the point of death in
that camp. She will be remem-
bered by old-timers as the eldest
daughter of the late Pony Smead.
G. T. Strahahan has been APP
pointed Indian agent at Lapwai,
to succeed 8. q. Fisher. Mr..
Fisher has resigned, his resigna-
ton to take effect July l. Mr..
Stranahan will probably take
charge at the end of the fiscal year. !
William Cole, better known as
"Jack" Cole. is out with his pack
train from Elk City, and started
out with seventeen packs and
8, 600 pounds of freight for Buffers
Bros. dredge, and sundry items
for the Iron Crown mine, and Moose
creek placers.
Travel is increasing every day. ]
The following prominent people
from T.nwiatnv, 20 mo mn, loot ,,ss,h =
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-06-16

intensified and more, clearly
defined, and the candidates for
president will be the same.
Mckinley will be supported by
the aggregation of wealth and
an that they represent. Mr..
Bryan will be supported by
the reform forces.
80 far as the silver repub,
means are concerned, they are
interested in the success of the
principles which they support.
ed in the Chicago platform,
ard Bryan has not changed
and the Chicago platform will
be readopted.
1.-The union of the demo.
Gratis and silver republicans
Will be more complete and
harmonious in 1900 than ever
before, and every thing points
to a victory of the reform
forces.
There is no disintegration
OF the silver republicans excep,
in the visions of those who
wish the success of the gold
standard, trust-controlled, i'm.
perialistic republican party"
Another Newsome Strike.
From Mondays daily.
Ezra Baird of Lewiston is in
town with George Stonebraker.
Messrs. Baird and Stonebrakei
have just returned from a trip on
the Clearwater to look at the 10.
cations at the head of that river
made by a party of prospectors who
were grubstaked by Mr.. Stone.
braker. 2.
This locality is close to the region
mentioned by Mr.. Pearson, being
near the old Clearwater station
and below the mouth of Newsome
creek, about ten miles from the
Newsome house, instead of five.
Over thirty locations have been
made and about fifteen samples
taken. These are now being as.
sayed. A few assays have already
been completed and Mr.. Baird
states that the returns run, over
$500 10 the ton. Jim Perkins, one
of the prospectors, returned with
Mr.. Baird. Mr.. Baird left fol
Lewiston this afternoon.
One of the features of the new
strike is rose quartz carrying ma.
tive copper. A most unusual oc.
currence in this section.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-06-16

The railroads hiring Japanese
laborers in Idaho had, their atten-
ton called to the state law which
prohibits aliens from being employ
ed in the state. The officials have in
formed the railroads that unless
the law is complied with and the
Japanese laborers are dismissed or
taken away immediately prosecu-
ton win follow. The railroads
will abide by the law. 'fa
Cherries and Strawberries arU
plentiful in town.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-06-16
Stock Creek Items.

Sunday school in the Stock creek
district had n pupils in attendance
on June 3.
8 L. A. Bruner has built an addi-
ton to his house. go
"a d. A. Mckinley, of the Noun
tain View Gilt Edge dairy, is put
ting in q cream separator to facili-
tate his growing business.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-06-16

dig wickedly under heart.
ROUND 8. Fitz's left goes to neck.
JEFF smashes mouth with right,
jolts jaw with right and then shoots
wickedly again on mouth and jaw.
ROUND g.. jeff ja0s left twice on
mouth and hooks to neck. Both
swap right and lefts on~-ribs and
face. JEFF soaks Bob on the nose
and NOR. claret flows. Jeff's left
finds Bob's chin and face. Bob
soaks Jeff's ribs. JEFF lands on
mouth and he hooks it to neck.
Both swap rib-roasters. Bob jabs
left on face. Jeff's left draws gore
form Bob's nose, and he lands on
face, ribs and head. Fitz hooks
left to neck. Both swaps lefts on
head. Bob bangs jeff on the neck.
ROUND 10. JEFF lands left on jaw
chest. Bob lands left on eve.
JEFF jabs left on mouth. Fitz
crowds JEFF to corner. p JEFF lands
q straight out blow to jaw and Bob
falls on his hack and takes eight
seconds to arise. When he gets
up JEFF swings right to neck and
again Bob is down. He gets up
but his sent to his knees by . lett,
when he arises and clinches and
breaks hard. Just 40 bell rings
swings q wild left and Bob very
groggy.
ROUND IL. JEFF sclinches. Fits
misses q right. JEFF jolts the neck
with left. Fitz puts . left ON
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
saby's Tooth Set In a Ring.


Exclusive young matrons of the
smart set who are also doting
mothers have just introduced into
fashion new ring, which is exciting
the greatest attention.
The woman who first wore one OF
these mysterious rings told all about
1t the other day to girl friend who
was admiring it and wanted to copy
it. She said, "Why, the little white
stone wouldn't be considered a gem to
any one but me. 1t is only one Of my
baby girls pearly white teeth. She
knocked out little front tooth not
long ago, and as it was too precious
to throw away, l took 1t to my jewel
ers and asked him if it couldn't be
set in a ring. And here Is the result
| told him to surround the tooth with
diamonds and turquoises, alternating
with one another, as 1 think just the
touch of blue adds much to the beauty
of the ring. The baby tooth encir'
cleo with diamonds looks too white.
A number of my friends who have
copied my idea have taken one of
their baby's teeth to the jewelers. and
had it surrounded with the child's
birth stone"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22

In reply to a letter ofinquirY from
Gen. Josa Varona, Gen. Gomez says
that Captain General Bianco offered
independence to the Cubans on con
dition that they would co operate
against tue United States, but
uo answer was made to that or to a
subsequent letter from BIanco, as
Spain had deceived the Cubans so
often that they could rot trust her
again. Finally, it is said, Blanco
sent a messenger to Gomez to repeat
the proposition, but the Cuban com.
mander refused to consider it. This
Information is given in aletter from
Geu. Varoua, published in La Union
EspanoIa, and may or may not be
authen tic. New Orleans States.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22

A veteran cavalry horse partakes Of
the hopes and fears of battle just the
same as his rider. AS the column
swings into line and waits, the horse
grows nervous over the waiting. II
the wait is spun out, he will tremble
and sweat and grow apprehensive. II
he has been six months in the service
he knows every bugle call. AS the call
comes to advance the rider can feel
him working at the bit with his tongue
to get it between its teeth As he
moves out he will either seek to get
on faster than he should or bolt. He
cannot bolt, however. The lines will
carry him forward, and after minute
he will grip, lay back his ears, and one
can feel his sudden resolve to brave
the worst and have done with it as
soon as possible.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22

Dewey is now bomeward bound.
1t is thought he will be able to land
IN this country about September /.
In speaking OF Mr., Dewey and his
return, the Chicago Record says be
would do well to secure supply Of
safety pins for use when the souve-
ntr-bottou collectors shall have got
through with him after heIeaves the
ship" Oh, well, few rusty nails
would ser7e him just as well.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
One Of the big Wisconsin lumber

One of the big Wisconsin lumber
mills is going TO change its location
to Pine Bluff, the citizens of shat
place having given the concern in
ducements il the way of cash
bonus and free site. That's the
way to make a town. Factories
give employment to people, and
every person who works in a factory
must have something that the
farmer produces and the dealer
sells.-Monroe County Sun.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22

The Malays have a peculiar way OF
hunting the shark. A man will remain
stationary on the water to invite at
tack. AS the creature rolls over to
bite, the willy Malay glides out Of his
way with a few def strokes of the left
hand. while with the right he deliber-
ateIy plants a pointed skewer between
the open jaws of the expectant shark.
The result is simple, but surprising.
The shark is, of course, unable to close
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22

Epieures are developing a taste for
miniature specimens of the earth s
products. To supply the demand in
larger cities for young vegetables,
such as the French consider the most
delicate and appetizing, the truck
farmers bring to market tiny potatoes,
turnips, carrots, caulidower and even
heads of cabbage the size of a baseball.
Such vegetables are, it is said, more
easily digested, their fiber being tender
and succulent, instead of tough and
often Of a woody nature as the growth
arrives at maturity
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
An Immense Army.

Russia possesses the largest stand
ing army on earth. Every year some
2S0,000 conscripts join the Russian
forces which in time of peace number
100000 men. On war-footing this
rises to 100000, and calling out the
reserves would increase n % 6,94T, 000
well-trained soldiers. Should necessity
arise. the militia would be called out,
bringing the cars forces up to 9,00O,,
GOO men.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
10 Sectife Good Hors.

70 secure the best hogs do not give
the pigs corn for the first four months.
instead, provide good pasture and
give them all the oats they can eat
After they are four months old keep
a mixture of corn and oats before
them all the time. l procure my boar
while he is vet a pig and he grows up
strong and vigorous. Sows to be kept
over are not given all the corn they
win eat but are fed some oats-C. e..
Chase.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
a Qualified Indorsement

Did you ebber hyuh bout a safety
fazor?" inquired Miss Miami Brown in
an effort to make conversation.
Yes" answered Mr.. Erastus Pink
ley. Il s'pose it does well enough to
shave wifi But 1t Vouldn' be no good
1t PATTY"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22

Uncle Sam will yet find the Gu
bans more troublesome to handle
than the Spaniards. However, If
these Cuban fellows pet this uncle
Of ours sufficiently riled they will
think they are in the midst Of a
whole drove of hornets nests.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22

The use of stable manure, unless it
has been thoroughly heated and rotted
to kill weed seeds is not advisable on
A lawn. Concentrated fertilizer rich in
ohosphoric acid is to be preferred.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22

The peace commission meets to-
day. Aguinaldo says the Filipinos
must have peace. We may now ex-
pect some fighting right. One
might as well talk peace to the man
ia the moon as to those ringers
in the jungle over there.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
To Clean Furnitnre.

Brush them and beat them with a
cane. then rub the upholstering all
over with dry bran and a flannel. This
is a treatment that should not be de-
MED upholstered furniture during the
spring cleaning, as it radically i'm
proves It's appearance.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
As TO CALCULATION.

The Lady GRAPHIC has nearly double the
Jfleulatio4 Of any other Pine Bluff daily
newspaper. and the Daily and Semi-Weekly
GRAPHIC have a combined circulation larger
than that of any other Pine Bluff daily or
, ekIy newspaper a ivertisements accept
on this guarantee
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
RIDING THE DEAD SHARK.

it's mouth, and the water just rushea
down his throat and browns him. It
requires the greatest possible GOODNESS
and nerve to kill shark in this way,
but the Malays look upon it as a favor
tte recreation and an exciting sport
When the monster is dead its slayer
dexterously climbs on to its back sad.
dlewise, and then, digging his knife
into the sharks head to serve as a
support and means of balance, the
Malay uses his own legs as paddles
and so rides the carcass back to the
boat.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
Keen Salt Crisp.

1t is well to remember that when
salt Is dried In the oven for table use
it should be allowed to cool completely
before it is placed in the saltcellars;
otherwise it will harden into a lump.
It is a test of good housekeeping that
the salt in the cellars be dry, crisp and
powdagy>
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
Eat Cncnmhers

Cucumbers are not only valuable as
an adjunct to the toilet, but they
should be eaten plentifully by those
who have high-colored compilations,
Cucumber juice well rubbed into the
skin of the face will keep it clear.
fresh and soft.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
snntn,a RaiIronaA.

Spain has only 7,548 miles OF rail.
road in her whole territory, or little
over four miles to every 10000 inhabi-
tants.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
PINE BLUFF. ARK. MAY. %, 1899.

Entered at the Post-office at Pine
Bluff, Ark, as second-class mail
matter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1899-05-22
Cafe Not Closed I'm $50 Years.

There is a cafe in Venice which has
never been closed, night or day, for
$50 years.
The National tribune., 1899-01-19

talon, with Co. L added tive companies in
ALL, and move still farther to the right an
then deploy to the right as skirmishers.
had gotten within so yards of the crest of
the hill, when a solid line OF infantry charged
down upon my skirmish-line. There was
nothing in my rear, not even my own regi-
ment, TO run over nor were there any troops
behind the remainder of the 7th Ohio, that
had never deployed in line of-battle, they be-
ing formed in close column of squadrons
This line of rebel infantry which proved
to be eight brigades, extended the entire
length of Gen. Wilson's command, and every
thing on the line got to the rear just as did
the 9TH Ohio, and the rebels got one gun. with
caisson, horses and harness, which belonged
to the 4th Z. S. Art. and to our brigade;
they were nearly a mile to the left of where
the 9TH Ohio WAS formed. Now, comrades,
you do not believe for one minute that the
7th Ohio instead of getting back on the
mountain on the opposite side of the valley
(which they did do, ran up the valley more
than mile in order that they might run
over Hammond's Brigade. No, comrades;
the whole til lg is false.
/ am now growing old, nearing my 18th
anniversary, and have been badly under the
weather for the last four months, and in all
probability this will be my last effort that
will appear in The NATIONAL TRIBUNE
X. G. RANKIN, Captain, Co. E, 7th Ohio Cav,
Ripley O.
The National tribune., 1899-01-19

works, while the left extended due north.
Then we Were ordered to right face, aud
moved right forward over our breastworks 4
few rods, where we were commanded to lie
down.
In that spot our regiment lost great many
brave boys, especially of Co. B, as we Were
very near the rebels when we were ordered
to lie down. 1t will be remembered the
rebels came up from the elst and took full
possession Of our works that we had Just left.
We were then between the rebels and the
city of AZlanta, in an open spot in plain view
of the enemy, while they were in our works
saw our brave Chaplain, Bennett display
some of his heroism. While we were lying
down two of our bows, one of them nv mess
mate, William Mitchell, the other Jimmie
Peters, a Sergeant Of Co b, loaded their guns
and passed them to the Chaplain. and he,
standing, would discharge them at the rebel
ranks. Every little while the Chaplain
would say:
Boys, I saw their flag fall again. Give
it to them as fast as you can load. We are
bound to lick them"
Sometimes he would even stand on a
stump to get good view down the line to
see how the battle was going Both of those
brave boys who loaded their guns for the
Chaplain were killed right by his side, while
he did not receive a scratch. No regiment
in the army had drawer, truer and better
Chaplain than Rev. X. b. Bennett, of the sd
Ohio Our regiment had to finally fall back
from that position, as the rebels were adj
vancng upon us from the city of Atlanta.
They had US almost surrounded, and did
capture % or 80 of our regiment before we
could get away
We fell back short distance, where we
occupied breastwork, fighting first on one
side and then on the other until dark, when
the battle closed, with the Union army still
master of the field.-L. d. HoRD, Corporal,
Co b, sd Ohio, Third Brigade, Fourth Di-
vision, Seventeenth Corps, TaylorvilIe, Ill.
The National tribune., 1899-01-19

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Among others the editor of the Farmers MdgdSine
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The National tribune., 1899-01-19
PICKET SHOTS.
From Alert Comrades Along the
Whole Line.

Miles W. Buck, Co. X, 50th Pa, Tyrone,
| Pa, notes the controversy in regard to which
| regiments composed the Second Brigade
First Division. Ninth Corps. " In the issue
of Nov. 10 Comrade r. A. Smith, Co. X,
| Tooth Pa tries to correct Comrade Frederick.
| He says C0mrade Frederick is mistaken.
| The 81 Nd was part of our Second Brigade
| He says the Sd Md. belonged to Potter's
| (Second) Division.
Now, Comrade Smith is wrong. From
| September, 1864, until we were mustered
out, the Second Brigade was composed of
LIST Mich. S. S., I'd and both Mich, 10th n
Y, Goth Ohio, and 50th Pa. The First Divls-
ion was commanded by Gen. j. b. Wilcox.
TIE Sth Mich. and Oath N. Y. (dismounted
cavalry was at one time part of the Second
Brigade. During the Winter of '64-'6o our
brigade headquarters were in the ravine
back of Battery 5, and had the figure 2 OH
the brigade flag.
1.-The Sd and Tooth Pa were part of the
Third Brigade, First Division, Ninth Corps.
There is just as much honor attached to the
Third Brigade; then why claim that which is
wrong?"
j. w. Eldrdge, Hartford, Conn, writes:
" In recent issue you gave picture of the
stern post of the Kearsarge. l have the iron
compassionate that was taken from her wreck
on Roncador Reef-the original one; ancient,
and with so many coats of paint over the
copper that it comes off in scales as thick as
the back of Il caseknife. l have one of her
horn battle lanterns used to light the maya
zine"
c. G. Bidwell, Union. Ore, wants the
song about Col. Ellsworth, the first line of
the chorus OF which is ''Strike, freemen, for
the Union.''
John Whealdon, Co. C, 9th WA, Milo, w.
Va, writes: Il came across Comrade Hinkle's
The National tribune., 1899-01-19
FIGHTING THEM OYER.
What the Veterans Have to Say
About Their Campaigns.

THE Editor would be glad to receive from
the teterans Volunteers and Regulars articles
of from 500 to 1000 words. written exclusively
FIR The NATIONAL TRIBUNE. and for pubica-
ton i'll the Fighting THEN Over department. or
articles of about coo words for special pubica-
ton. The subject should be of interest TO vetcr-
for historical accuracy of statement. Narratives
of the behavior of some part.cuar regiment.
brigade. or division on some field whereon it
di> tinguished itself. I'm some campaign in VI ich
it took a prominent part, in some siege wherein
it acted extensively or dcfcnsvely, remnis-
cences of prison life. the march the battle or
the camp-a1l such are Solicited. The naval
veterans are invited to give narratives of their
service in various enterprises. The Editor
especially desires for publication outside of
the Fighting Them Over columns sketches
of personal adventure. or of humorous incl
dent. connected with wartime service. Articles
will receive prompt consideration and if avail
able he inserted. Stamps should be inciosed if
II is desired that the manuscript be returned if
unavailable. r.