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Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-07-22
Court House Happenings i.

Following were filed for record in the
county recorders Office:
Notice OF quartz location by Jack Pous
| and Robert Gaffney, situated and 10 be
known as Copper Queen three ant one
! half miles west of Kamiah, on Ciearwa-
| ter river
License to practice medicine and sur
gerry in Idaho, granted by state medical
board to Smith S. Johnson, of Lewiston.
Declarations of intentions for citizen
ship by Peter o. Olsen, native Of
| Sweden; Barney Nugent, subject OF
! Great Britain; Harry Pfanger, native of
Germany.
Odin Scott, a Norwegian, declaration
of intention for citizenship papers.
License to practice medicine and sur
gerry in Idaho, granted 10y state medical
board to Frank +. Webb, of Nez Perce.
Quartz mining location, f. J. Bonhore
| in Sweetwater mining district, mine to
| be known as the Fila mine.
S. p. Vollmer ct al to Ambrosia Cole,
lot in Vollmer x Kroutnger tract on
Normal Hill; consideration $500
Marriage certificate of Linn Parkins
and Pearl NJ. Cunningham, both Of Kip
pen. The ceremony was pc rformed by
Rev. w. Holland.
| r. Grostein VS.. J. w. Reid, involving
the possession of the McGregor property,
The motion for change of venue was
denied the defendant by Judge Langford
for the reason that it was beyond the
jurisdiction of the Justice court. The de-
fendant IN his answer to the complaint
sets up claim for $500 on account OF
legal advice to plaintiff, and also repairs
to building made by defendant winch
would offset claim of rent for premises
up to November, 1899. A motion was
made by Attorney O'Neill, for the plain.
tiff, to strike out portion Of the answer
which was granted by the court. The
case as it now stands will come up for
hearing Tuesday morning at 10 O'Clock.
Letters of administration have been
granted to w. w. Leeper Upon the
estates Of II. W. and Marion I. Stanton
deceased.
| Suit has been commenced in the pro-
bate court by {. Vaughan against J. J..
Goss, Henry Thoma ct. al, contractors
of the Clearwater Lumber Co, at Cayen.
dish. This is an action for the collection
of SIoI.75 for services performed by
plaintiff as laborer writ of attach
ment has been issued.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-07-22

Under date of "On Firing Line at
Gumbo Point, near Pasay, June 3D." the
following was written:
"Nours of the 18th of April was duly
received. and proceed to answer.
Its fact that nearly everybody here
has been knocked out more or less, ma
tives and all.
LAS Bob is under the weather, could
not afford to get sick and leave some one
else i'll command of the company. had
not eaten anything for week, so con-
cluded to fill up OH beer. l got six
'grandees' down me, and then went out
side and threw up the accumulations of
about three months. l then went down
and ate hearty dinner, and have been
feeling like fighting cock ever since.
But the beer has gone back on me.
1t refused to go down, so shut of ON it
for the present. l expect, however, to
, have few more 'grandees' ere l leave
this lovely spot. Most of the officers are
drinking Shasta water and ginger ale at
present. Higgins has been pretty sick
but is getting better slowly. He can go
to Frisco on sick leave and meet us the re
| if he desires. All officers and men will
be retired from special duty. and ordered
back to their regiments. This Is accord
ing to government order, and Lieut.
Col. Cotton, of the Nebraska, has already
been retired. He thought he had a
cInch on his job; but there are also few
regulars looking for soft snaps.
| "Some of tine volunteers may get a
snap here, but they have to be discharged
at this place first and take chances on it.
! Higgins weighs only 100 pounds, having
lost sixty-four pounds since arriving here.
That is also my weight, having also
lost fifteen pounds since the 5th of Feb
ruary.
Nothing has been heard from Fig
gins and Ross resignations, SO l suppose
nothing has been done with them. No
one else has resigned that know of, and
they will probably all go back with us.
while some of them take it pretty
hard, it does no good to kick; they just
grin and bear it. Beckwith and Creepy
Red (McKee) expect to go to Frisco for
treatment, and think big Dan Gray will
get discharged on the grounds of disa-
bility, he having rheumatism all same
Link. Powless will stay here, and will
enlist in Major Bells regiment of scouts.
1 don't believe any one else out of the
company will stay, though you can't tell
anything about it as yet.
| "Kobel has changed his mind about
staying, saying that he does not care to
remain in -- country that takes his
toe nails of. He has had a great deal oi
trouble with his feet; so has Slippery
Elm, or Big McFadden. Though a
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-07-22

Mrs. Harry Baugman is visiting in
Genesee this week, the guest of her sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. Harry Thatcher.
Geo. III. Kester, spent Thursday in
Genesee, attending meeting OF the
board of directors of the Exchange bank
Of that city.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-07-22

general charges against them; SO they
are i'll for it as l cannot do much for
them.
o. r. JoyfulJones went off OH an eight
day pleasure jaunt and is sick now and
have him up for summary. Harry
Ford just came back from Corregidor and
says Mckee is about gone He has been
there about three months.
Do you get the Freedom" am
sending it every week. 1t is a daily now
and quite newsy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
ARE0UR FRIENDS
Otis Cables That the MOrOS OF
Sulu Acknowledge American
Sovereignty
And Agree to Occupation OF
Whatever Points Are Deemed
Necessary.
Miles Approves the Conduct of
the War Department Under
Root.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-General OTIS
has cabled the war department that
General Bates has returned from his
conference with the Moros and con-
firning the press dispatches as to the
results Of the mission. General OTIS
says:
General Bates returned. Mission
successful. Agreement made with sui
tan and Datos whereby sovereignty
United States over Jolo archipelago ac-
knowledged: its flag to fly on land and
sea. United Stated to occupy and con-
troll all points deemed necessary. In
PRODUCING firearms prohibited. Sultan
10 assist in suppressing piracy. Agr"e>
TO deliver criminals accused OF crime
not committed by Moros against Moro>.
Relations between United States troops
and all Moros very friendly. Two other
points in archipelago will be occup'ed
by United States troops when trade anu
commerce can be controlled. Moro
western Mindanao friends, ask permi>
sion to drive on, insurgents. Reports
by mail"
WASHINGTON. Aug. 25.-(ieneral Oti
has reported the arrival OF the trans
port Newport at Manila. Private ii
mer Raymond. Company +. Nineteen'i
infantry, died on board. Aug :.
uraemaie. There were no other casu
| alties.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
A FEW WORDS By MILES.

The Com mandiue Gsnsral Approves R""
and Otis.
NEW YORK, Aus. 25. General Nelson
A. Miles said to the Philadelphia CORE
spondent of The Tribune:
THE new secretary Of war is man
Of business. As a result very different
conditions already exist. The interests
of the country have demanded a visor'
Gus prosecution of the war in the PM
ippines: now they will have it.
IL know nothing about a change OF
commanders on the islands. My COM
mand Of the army has nothing to dc
with the administration. As major
general commanding, am responsible
for the health and discipline OF the
army. Both are in excellent condition.
.tieneral Otis is fine officer. That
has been demonstrated by the splendid
morale of the army; its health and its
effic;ency in the field in the Philippines
The inadequate force to meet the re-
on;rcments has been the cause OF some
what abating the results which have
heen achieved. Our army, nQtwith
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
Regiments Of British Sol.
iers Have sailed for Cape
Town.
! Class Reserves of Natal Also
(rdered to Hold Themselves
Ready.
nans at johannesburg Offer
. Enlist in the Transvaal
Army.

|EbAS. Natal. Aug. 25.-The men
f-'h- = the British first class re-
residing here. have been ordered
~ themselves in readiness 10 re-
'aeir regiments.
iANNE>RrRG. Aug. 2j.-At q meet
ie'e = 200 Germans n committee
|appoln'ea To express To the Trans
so'erhinent the Willingness of the
4ais 70 volunteer for service in
war, but requesting that they
''o'lea in a seperate corps on ac-
y The hardships endured by the
l'h' III the Magato campaign.
SpoS' Aug. 25. The Marquis of
Jury spent the afternoon and even
.'h Queen Victoria. It is believed
e'"'e situation OF affairs in the
saal was partly responsible for
Ffemier's visit.
1RALTAR. Aug. ?5.-The Manches-
ds.iheht, numbering 1000 men, has
1or Cape Town.
mr. ahaNrroS. Aug. 25.-The British
n a'i Arundel Castle has sailed from
ro'' with 30 officers and TO men
''' regiments, bound for Cape
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25

standing the vast superiority Of the en-
emy in numbers has been victorious in
every engagement. The army may be
large and valiant enough TO defeat al
enemy quadruple its size. but it takes
additional force to hold the towns in an
enemy's country and to cover lines of
communication. About 20 per cent of
our army under present conditions Is
inactive, owing to various duties about
the camps, in hospitals. transportation.
sickness and other causes.
Much embarrassment has been oc.
casioned by the supplying of the enemy
with food and munitions of war by
their friends in Manila and Hong Kong
not to speak of encouragement from
their friends in the states Ii is diff
ficult to discriminate III the enemy's
country between noncom batanis, friends
and foes"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
Northwestern Flour Output.

MINNEAPOLIS. Aug. 25.-According TO
The Northwestern Miller the mills Al
Minneapolis the past week ground
294, ,s25 barrels of -four. against 53i,3,'
the previous week. and a.6.sao for IL.
same week Of 1898. The output at tn,
Superior-Duluth mills was $3.50 bar
rels, compared with ++.o3o barrels fol
the previous week and 23. 100 In ls9s
In spite of the heavy grinding. the mill
ing business is dull and prices are. AS
rule, unsatisfactory.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
CUNNING FOR TRANPS.

Three Great westePn Suspects Held Up
BY . sheriff In Iowa.
GRINNELI. Ia, Aug. 25.-Sheriff
Cleary and posse found three suspects
in q field near Grinnell and undertook
to arrest them. They were suspected
of the murder Of Jack" Williams and
"Conny' Matthews. hrakemen on the
Chicago Great Western road, Monday
night. When ordered to halt the men
turned and one of them fired al
the posse. Half dozen shots wer.
exchanged. The men escaped. Re
wards of 81 900 have been offered. and
the country is being secured by posses
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
DEPARTMENT STORES.
FIFTY Mutton Doiiars tn tsc Use" IN ""s
Ing and Operating.

rifev Milton IDollars tn tsc Osed In ""s'
ing and Operating.
New York, Aug. 2s.-The Herald
saws: Arrangements are maturing Tor
the organization of $50, ,ooo'ooo ary
goods corporation in this city TO operate
and control dry goods and department
stores throughout the country. Inc
Mercantile Reorganization company mas
been recently incorporated in Trenton
N. j.. rs a preliminary to creating s .ne
big organization. 1t is expected .ne s
latter will be launched IN time ior Wv
fall trade. The company expec'S "
control from 600 to 1900 stores through,
ont the country. Former proprietors o. :,
stores absorbed by the corporation VII
be retained as managers and WALL ha''
interests in the stores.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
GERMAN CABINET STAYS.
with the Eaeepston Of Hsron vanderges
There VIII H. No Change

with the Eseepston Of Naron vandergess
There viii Ise No hauge.
BERLIN, Aug. 25.-lt is understood
that as a result of the ministerial coun-
Gil the cabinet will remain IN office and
there will be no dissolution. II Is pos
sible, however. that the minister OF
interior, Baron Vandergest. will be re-
placed. he having bungled some instrnc-
t,ons from the emperor. regarding the
canal bill in manner irritating 10 IN"
Conservative party.
The dismissal OF some dozen district
presidents who contributed 10 the de-
fea; Of the bill will bc ELECTED.
1t is believed Emperor William nov
regrets his speech a, Ems which had al, AZ,
effect on the different parties. he VIII
now wait until mex, session before Try
ing to arrange u compromise.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
California Asylum scandal.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. Ex-Governor
Gage presented to tho lunacy commits,
sion his report Of the investigation ,nto
the management of the insane asylum
MT A0news. A great deal OF the report
is unprintable. It charges Dr. SPun'
nele. medical superintendent OF the
asylum. with many crimes, including
mpe and mcrde-.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
Savings of . Lifetime Discoverei.

SPRINarlELp. Ills.. Aug. 25.-Last
Sunday Owen Ward. veteran Of the
Mexican war. died AT his home at Ship
man. While investigating the effects
Of their father his children found con-
cealed in the walls and other portions OF
the dwelling over 5000 in geld and
specie, the savings of Mrs. Ward. who
died three months ago.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
A Mexsn From Lind.

PORTLAND. Or. Aug. 2j.-A message
has been received here from Governor
Lind of Minnesota. stating that he has
requested permission Of the war de-
partment for the returning Minnesots
troops to land at Portland. in order to
save mileage, the people of Minnesots
having arranged for free transportation
home for the soldiers.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25

LORENZO MARQUEE. Delagoa Bay.
Aug. 2j.-The ammunition and arms
intended for the Transvaal has been re-
moved TO the Portuguese troopship In.
dia. 1, is reported that the Beers IN
tend sending forces for the ammunition.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
NE DIsQUIETIXG RUMORS.

Train Fired On Near che
w.. Natal froattss.
~, Aug. 25.-The ] johannesburg
Isnn;a. vaaeht OF The Times says:
ii letting rumors have been re.
3nnn nefe from Natal. 1t 10 said that
S,;y S'y train from Johannesburg
fsa,; ' on in Transvxal territory.
,bo s = near the border IL bitter
NJ u'sioyal Natal Dutch are armed
"auser rifles.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
c.rr,.u military Changes.

BERLIN, Aug. s5. The papers mere
announced that General Won BECK unu ..
pol,nk will succeed GenesHl Count Won
schiffstein, who will retire from tue
chief Of the general staff after tne au'
tumn manouvgeS.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure thoroughly
digeste food without aid from the etom-
sch, and at the same time heals and re-
at ores the diseased digestive organs. 1t
is the only remedy that does both OF
these things and can be relied upon to
permanently cure dyspepsia.
Cook .SODEE.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25

Large house. stable and quarter blocl
ground to trade for land.
CHAs. B. KENNEDY.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25
'R Ordsr for Cartrideea

lp,,. "'dsr for Cartridges.
ls IohAM. Eng, Aug. 25. A firm
nnn .e - mas received m order for
ksrv :, "anser cartridges for urgent
4 n, - South Africa. Secrecy is
rs to the exact destina-
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25

ton ui y.ie cartridges. out i, Is SAID Ina,
the Beers alone use Mauser rifles III tina,
territory
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-25

WANTED-A number of girls between the Of II and 16
years baking during the week Of the exhibition
To the young Miss who prepares and bake biscuit the quickest
on JEWEL STEEL RANGE will present a
Bicycle. Applications be filed
later than Tuesday, August %.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

Manila correspondent in Leslie's
Weekly: Speaking Of those short rush
es forward, queer thing happened at
Guiguinio, where perhaps half Of the
soldiers in one regiment found hens.
Before it was time TO kill the fowls or
ders came to go forward. A little further
out the regiment lay down under fire for
some minutes. Then came the order to
charge. Up and forward with a yell
rushed the soldiers. but over the cheer
ing rose another sound. Thres or four
hundred hens, objectinR to being carried
head dosn with feet tied 70 the strap Of
q hayersacK, ret up frantic squawking
such as vas probably never heard along
a line of cL arging military before.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

That convention 10 Chicago to consider
trusts will be very funny affair, made
mn as it will be Of men from all parties.
Opposition to trusts by members OF the
republican party so long as the adminis-
tration is fostering and building them up
At terrific rate, will fall fat on the macs"
es. II the same men rtand BY the trusts
now why won't they just the same II re-
ected. OF course they will. Tbs tarin
policy OF the republican party has been a
trust and monopoly builder for many
years, long pince the United States reach
ed position where it could sEaDd alone.
There ia no hope IN seeing trusts put
down BY men who are building them up.
II doesn't take much d:scernment TO fig
ure that out.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

TIE Philippine islands elephant con-
tinues to grow. The insurrection 10
spreading iDs.tad Of narrowing. 1t
looks rough for an independent country
TO be subiectinR the people Of another
couutry, but We have the job on our
hands and it should be pushed II at all
IS we are in q position now where It
will be very hard to let go, The DEMO
cRAr doesn't look upon Aquinaldo as q
patriot. but as hireling of some foreign
nation. The Philippine islands are q
tenth rate country and not desirable
acquisition, but what are we to do, with
the other big nations of the world stand
ing ready to gobble them up If We are to
let 60. 1t is bad situation for certain
that bas been cast upon us, cns that will
take hundreds of millions of dollars and
many lives TO settle where reasonable
compromiee in the fret place ought to
have saved all the trouble with the ne
tives.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

Chaplain Gilbert is receiving many
words Of praise in different parts Of tie
state. The members Of the regiment
are a unit in their words for him, and
many declare that be was the most pop
ular man in the regiment, q ine thing to
say when it is remembered that there
were several popular men in therpg;-
msnt. Rev. Gilbert exsrtsd splendid
infuence among the men, because be
was man among them, living bis chrie-
tianity from day to day, in camp and on
the field, and be deserves the tributes
paid him. The example is suggestive
f,r the ministers generally, that ths way
10 do the most effective work is to be
Just common every day kind Of man
among men, without any stiff necked,
red taped style Of procedure. We are
fortunate in having such ministers in Al.
baDy.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

here lie mighty good story, al d prcb
ably a true one. that Captain Coyhlan
told at the Winfield meeting; Dewey
sailed INTO Manila harbor, fought his bat
tie and and tnea cut the cAb.e. The Eng.
Iish admiral wanted TO help him, bat
didn't dare. Bat he thought that Dewey
might lake q hint. So the English adj
miraI called over to Dewey and said i.
"Ah, see you have cut a cable" Yes
answered Dewey. (Which ONE ?" asked
the innocent English admiral. And then
Dewey, knowing for the first time there
were two cables. rustlej bach, grappled
for the second cable, and rut it.-Ex.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

The student can 20 through Albany
college for less then one hundred dollars
a year, not il c uding clothing aud lux
urIes, hut including board and tuition.
Few schools anywhere can offer such ad-
ya1tsges Tor the young man or young
woman in poor circumstances. In con-
nection with This statement 1t NAV be
added that the moral Influences OF the
school and surroundings are snch that
little call ia made on the student for
things other than the education being
sought.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

The news that the outlook ior Albany
college the coming year il the best IN iis
history 10 very encouraging and the KIND
Of news our citizens generally should re-
ioice in hearing. Not alone the profess
ofs but the people Of Ainany generally
should mite in giving this splendid ed
ucationsl institution q scholarship Of q
size to make it felt In the state. lis lac
ulty is q fret ciass one and there need De
no hesitation in backing itenergetically.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25
Met Old Friends.

From tile Princeton, Ill.,, Republican:
Bureau county people Are we'll lcalter-
ed over the Western states, and Of late
years many have gone to ths Pacific
coast. In Oregon and Washington there
Is hardly town oil euy size that does not
contain one or more families from this
county. This condition was manifest
during the trip OF the National Editorial
Association few weeks ago. At that
time the names OF the delegates were
printed In the Western papers and the
people located In those towns took par
ilculav pains to look up any 0f their ac-
qualntapces when the train passed
through their cities. The Willamette
valley--the wheat and fruit garden spot
OF Oregon contains many Bureau coun'
~ people.
Among others mentioned are tee fol-
lowing:
"W. A. Cox, brick mason, who left
Princeton 20 years ago, is located at Al
bany, in the Willamette valley, and
has plenty OF work at his trade. George
Richards, who operated q wagon shop Ia
Princeton In 1874, Is also at Albany. He
is "a yeaEs OF age, and is now retired
from business. His son, w. S. Richards,
is q member oil the city council OF Al
bany, and Hiram, another sou, is locat-
ed in Eastern Oregon.
"At Portland 10 located Frank y.
Hodgkin, formerly oi Princeton, who Tor
many years served as fret assistant sec
Yetafy. and next as assistant state treas
urer. He has also held other important
Offices, and is one OF the foremost politi-
clans OF the state Until this spring Mr..
Hodgkin made his home at Salem.
"The Bureau county people who have
moved t0 the coast are unanimous III
saying that they like the climate. crops
and buginess better than they did in I'LL.
nois. q circumstance which speaks well
for the Pacific slope,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

The Broad Axe Of Eugene epread 1t
self on the reception OF the soldiers as
iollows:
Even at the early hour thousands had
gathered at the depot and through the
street to receive tha soldiets. They had
come in from every direction for milss
around to honor the occasion. Old men
and yoaLg, old women aud young, wo-
men and children OF all ages and sexes
were gathered there and then Like
Belgium's proud capitol" Eugene bad
gathered there her beauty and chivalry.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1899-08-25

Those who met Sir Wilfrid Lau,ier in
Washington during the sessions ct tn
Hieb Joint Commission were prepared
"a view his remarks concerning "Arbi-
tra,ion or War" as slip Of the tongue,
hut his more recent refusal TO attend the
Chicago cermonies incident to the laying
u ,hs corner stose Of the Pot 0fise
building. Or even consider so ial invita-
,;ons from this side Of the border, has
caused reyuIsion Of feeling again ! the
Canadian Premier.