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Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18
Contest Notice.
Department OF The Interior.
United Stats Land Office
Lewiston Idaho,

Lewiston Idaho, !
July 7, 1899.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by Joseph NJ.
Wolbert, contestant, against Perfeto Nu-
anez entry No. 1913, made Dec. 10, 1890.
for NEh NE4 Section SO, Township 80,
N. Range l E. B. NJ. :, by Perfeto Nuanez
contestee, in which it is alleged that said
Perfeto Nuanez has never cultivated nor
planted to trees any part of the said des-
cribed land, nor caused the same to be
planted to trees, nor cultivated nor i'm
proved in any manner whatever the
above described land.
Said parties are hereby notified to APP
pear, respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 O'clock a. m, on
Aug. 70, 1899, before James DeHaven.
U. S. Commissioner, in Grangeville Ida
no.
| The said contestant having, in a prom.
er affidavit, filed July Z, 1895 set forth
facts which show that after due dill.
/ gence, personal service of this notice can
not be made, it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
Cha RLEs IL. CAREY, Receiver.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18
Notice of Teachers Examl-
nation.

The regular public examination
of teachers will be held at MT.
Idaho August "a, % and 26, 1899.
All persons expecting to teach IN
any district in Idaho county will
please govern themselves accord
ingly. "Teachers may not make
up grades" If a teacher desires a
higher grade certificate than the
Que he holds, he will take the ex.
animation for that purpose, and he
will receive certificate according
to the merit of his work. The an
nouncement relative to making up
grades is by order of the State Su-
perintendent of Public Instruction
Permeal French.
Dated August 8, 1899.
Very respectfully,
LEWIS ELsENsoHN,
Co. Supt. of Schools.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18
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Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18
Sale

The following desirable ranches will
be offered very low for short time only.
town residence on two acre lot,
house % 80 two stories rooms,
not all completed, hall, pantry out
door cellar etc.
Barn for s horses, NOV room for
7 tons hay, chicken park and house,
20 fruit trees and plenty OF small
fruit for family use, fine water, we'll
walled up with rock.
This property will be sold cheap
for cash, if taken soon.
A fine claim 6 miles north east
of town. 140 acres can be cultivated.
This will be sold cheap for cash.
240 acres adjoining townsite, 90
acres in cultivation, fenced, water,
will sell cheap if taken soon.
800 acres, a large amount of tim.
Der, good house, good barn and out,
buildings, hog pasture, ETC., all
fenced.
490 acres of fine farming land
$40 acres in cultivation, all fenced
good buildings, many springs o
pure water. Fine for stock o.
| grain. 3 miles from town.
The dirt will soon be flying OF
the o. r. & N. on the COTTONWOOD
route, and then the price of real es
tate will more than double what i
is now, Soft you want farm 70,
! had better snap up some of thes
mentioned above,
Enquire at REPORT Office.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18

J Il. Daniels, deputy collector OF
customs at Northport, has been
authorized by the United States
treasury department to receive, Tree
Of duty, all ores from British 20
lumbia which are consigned to the
Spokane Industrial exposition MIN
eral department, provided they are
shipped in quantities of no com
mercial value. All shipments
should be addressed to H. Bolster,
manager of Spokane Industrial ex-
position, mining department..
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18
in the mercantile line as good.
PRosPEcFoR.
An Advertising Song.

One of the English trade jour
mails, publishes the following parody
on Il Don't Like You Any More, !"
which, it says, is going the rounds
and is likely to prove hit;
We don't want to buy at your place,
We don't trade. there any more;
You'll be sorry when you see US going
to some other store.
You can't sell us any stale goods,
We have opened wide our eyes;
We don't want to trade at your store
because you do not advertise.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18
Thrives in a Cemetery.

The best white rose for cemetery
planting is Madame Planter. 1t
is a variety of somewhat slender
growth, and en- this account is
sometimes termed half-climber.
But it requires no trellis, being
much more graceful when allowed
to train itself than when given a
support of any kind. 1t throws
up great number of stalks. on
which great quantities of milk
white double flowers are borne in
clusters during June and July
July Ladies Home Journal.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18

Mrs. O'Leary's COW that set Chicago
afre may now take rear seat in the
history of CONGREGATIONS. At Haley
Idaho, big hotel caught fire by wo-
man curling her hair. We were not in
formed whether it was the color of her
hair that started the blaze.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18

The soothing and healing prop
critics of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, it's pleasant taste and
and prompt and permanent cures
have made it a great faYorite with
the people everywhere. For sale by
all druggists.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-08-18
Best Accommodations For Man
And Beast.
Notice For Publication.
Department of the Interior.
and Office at Lewiston Idaho,l

department. OF the Interior.
Land Office at Lewiston Idaho,l
July 9Th, 1895
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his CLAIM, and that said proof will be
made before Register and Receiver at
Lewiston Idaho, on August 26, 1899, viz /:
0SSIAN f. DOWNS,
for the So NWA NJ SW14 Sec TIP 32
N R w B NJ. He names the following
witnesses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon and cultivation of said land,
viz:
James Pegram, Daniel Lantz, Frank
Craig, William L. Thompson, all of Nor
row Idaho. j. B. WEST Register.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-11

Invitation to be seated. and "a she knelt
before the stranger and took his hand In
hera she was a veritabie priestess OF her
art. Outade the tent. within stones
throw were the red brick wallis OF the
school house. Near at hand were the
tracks Of tho street car and the railway.
Tho tall stories OF the -four mill were not
far away. ana the resounding whistle OF
the Sound steamer could he heard. But
inside the tent one was far away from
all then dots In civilization. II was gypsy.
land.
softly and with innate grace the woman
knelt Her handsome face was wreathed
with Jet black hair that seemed TO defy
any hair dresser's skill. fioating and swirl
Ing with wanton freedom. Her dark eyes.
LIQUID and fathomless flashed strange
tight a. abe gazed on the marks In the
strangers palm. and read In them the
events OF his past life. and then turned to
the future TO tell him Of lucky invest
ments or Of pitfalls and pertis that lurked
on his path. OF the blonde maiden who
loved him truly, and OF the dark-eyed girl
Of whom he must beware.
''she told me Of some things IN my past ,ss
s thea. r. ors n'f' ssa he
companion, 1T u nothing but ssrewd
Meanwhile. outside the tent. the young
xypSY. SS4u&0n. was NeitNH StstNt tthA
his hand and his people. Yes" he .aid.
.sof course we travel from place to place
Nv father and mother have Travelled all
over the world. / am only ~ but l have
travelled from the Atlantic TO the facinr
In A wagon. I Was born in tent. ana
have never lived anywhere else. Yes, oar
peop,e throughout the world speak the
Romanv Language. IT Ii just handed down
10 us II In not written. q. suppose one
OF us mtxh; write a letter in II. eu, ne
would ,,ws have tn use English letters ana
speii out the words the way they SOUND
No our people have no queen 1 knew
some people say that. but IL is moi true
There are fake gypsies al course nave
known sn,ns trishmeu who Travelled aoout
pretending 10 he Eyfsies-
I'VE have been coming 10 Sratte hVw
ara then for about twelve wears w
eo,,rsr We do net stay here all the time,
hi, the people here know US. We spsnt
,hs winter here this year. Cold IN sfi'z
tantsr o. not very. They are warmer
iran sorne az the shaeks AROUND nvfs
wo,.ssnst I like some other KIM OF We
hs.tsr- No. don't think So But shsn
VA, see I have never tried any ether
a. the strangers turned away the Eyissss
ser. All I'm their tents again. the horsss
s,ood xraxing as before. the dogs easssa
,s,,,v An the sunshine. AMI !; took enly
= r.w steps 20 reach a comfortable seat
=, ,na electric ear an; shut on; completely
~. utt,. vista Of the Rorsany village
vxrEryENT lunches served dahy from
go. nsessgk Cafe HafSe. 81 Second.
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Increase their stock of goods. It would
give them more customers, increase the
extent OF their business and make larger
neids Tor the development OF their par
ticulAr lines. The Increasing OF popula-
ton WAS matter in which every ener-
getic and modern business man. includ :
could not be otherwise than vitality In.
terested. Without more people his bust
ness would lag. and probably retrograde
as nothing could stand still. But here
was an opportunity to add TO the in
habitAnts OF this side of the state to
the extent OF hundreds Of persons, which
would at once prove a heavy leverage
In advancing mercantile interests. APP
preached on this basis. no man who
wished to enlarge his pursuits could con-
sistently refuse TO give his aid. concluded
the speaker.
In accordance with this spirit, the FOL.
lowing committee will at once begin the
canvass. A. Corcoran. the chairman
among the railroad men; Emil Lobe. with
estate men. NJ. b. Jackson will see the
hotel proprietors. and f. +. Sweeney Will
go among the liquor dealers. As speed
Is one OF the objects to be obtained, the
committee viii meet again At c'clock to-
morrow afternoon At room IA, New York
block. TO report the success Of it, efforts.
Then the proposition will be on a definite
basis. and the COMMITTEES will know ex-
actiy what can be done.
Granting that everything goes as salts
factorily a: Is hoped. the little depot of
many woods near the foot of Columbia
street will DO used a. the headquarters
OF the bureau. with q saiar!ed secretary
in charge. who will have q superabund-
srce OF literature and information at his
disposal for the benefit Of all strangers
that may be interested in what this side
of the state offers for him TO locate here
And II there Is money enough subscribed
IN monthly payments To sustain the are
rangement for tho next feur months IL IL
probable that man will be sent through
the Eas; TO tell there what in offered TO
new settlers and investors. II Is the in
fentson for Seattle 20 bear the heaviest
part OF the outlay. although other local.
tiles N Western Washington will be asked
TO help.
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1t viii not be many days before the
committees working on the project OK es-
tablishing an information and immigrA--
ton bureau to advertise the resources OF
Western Washington will know exactly
what they can and are going TO do. The
matter crystailized at . meeting Of the
general committee at the rooms of the
Chamber OF Commerce yesterday morn
ing into the selection Of z subcommittee
10 60 among the business men and learn
what they will be willing to contribute
toward the aid Of the enterprise.
The session lasted only half an hour.
but II was one OF much interest A. Corr
ceran. who Is perhaps taking the lead In
the proposition. and who Is iaboring his
utmost for its success, took the floor
with q lot Of suggestions az to what might
be salient levers to overcome the possi-
ble hestancy OF business men about CIV
ing substantial testimony Of their con-
Germ. One of these. he said, was to show
them that il wAs not q solicitation for
gifts TO help the people who might con-
clude to settle in the West, nor to sup
port them after their arrival. but ii was
an aid to the business men themselves.
II had the same bearing az . project to
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-11

TWO RATES FOR THE n. y. A.


The Union Pacific has swung into line
with the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe
on the proposition of rates for the CON
ventien of the National Educational Asso-
cation In i>< Angeles. and the interested
roads are now divided into two factions
Tn tins one side are the three lines men
tened, ana on the other practically all
the other srAnsConsirie NJ roads iaciu3ing
the Rock Island. the Burlington and tns
missouri: Pacific. Between th.. tao fac
lions there is difference of s. In the
round trip rate.
The split has been caused in the an
novBcesnsut that OF the taree roads first
mentioned PERSONS travelling one way by
way OF Ogden. aud the other over thu
SHASTA route AMI through Portland shall
ray *is.s In addition 70 the regular round
trip Of So established. The competing
roads make the maximum additional
eo".se Ter return BY way Of any ether
OF the TRIP .2sa. and II Is shA difference
vi y that ss the bone Of contention Num-
sraas efforts have been made by the on.
Gals Of the National Educational Assacis-
ton - have the matter set;ied, but thus
far they have been unavailsnx. 1t N now
pTephesssd that there will be q wasi
time comes, ard that The rates are likely
TO 80 much lower than either Of taosA
announced.
Even ne most sangu.ae Of the inter
aeAsy movement TO Los Angeles" says
sse Chicago TrmsrHcraid. All have had
tsetr travelling Passenger agents ara
others ~ the asl3 for nnmb<r of weeks
and reports from sAess gentisuen do net
tacz cate that many teachers viii Atter. the
arnaal convention tass year There are
twc reasons fer sae lack Of interest Hun.
6reds os teachers visited Cassogria last
year at me time - the CnrfRtan Fx6eav-
or nasss.a They expended canxs6arss.s
aacrsy IN making ne trip. and they saw
thA greater part Of California and the
Northwest. fer tie tickets sesd en- that
oreaMeG enabled extended togre OF Sho
Iacsh4 coast. These tsacAecn have ~
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The state encampment OF the G.. A. r.,
which Is 20 convene In this city June %
for four days. will be the largest ever held
In the state. and undoubtedly the largest
that ever will be held. as each year wit
nesses the passing away OF many veterans
who fought. bled and suffered that their
country might be free
committee of thirty. composed of MEM
bers OF the different posts. the Relief Corps
and Sons Of Veterans. has been appointed.
and divided INTO subdivisions, each one OF
which has a certain function to perform.
There are so delegates In the state en-
titled 10 seats In the encampment. and OF
thie number nearly all will attend II Is
expected that so members OF the Ladies'
Relief Corps will attend the annual meet
Ing OF that society. and quite a sprsnkiing
win be present at the meetings OF the Sons
Of Veterans and Ladies' Ala Society.
An elaborate programme II being ar
ranged for the entertainment of the visit
orr. The afternoon Of the first day win be
taken UP by meeting OF the department
officers and council. OF administration.
In the evening a reception to the depart
ment officers viii be given gexin nsns
Wednesday morning the regular business
session OF the department vii, he held. fol-
lowed later In the afternoon by the grand
parade. which viii include not less than
$500 veterans the marines from the Iowa.
the different militia companies, police. etc.
In the evening ~ Ranke hall the grand
camp fire Will be given
The third dsy wIu he given over 70 the
regular session ard election Of officers. A
hafi IT Ranke hall and a moonlight excur-
sion on Lake Washington viii prove ffs-
sing close 70 the day OF labor. An excur-
sion 20 the hatt.eship Iowa at PORT Orchard
and big eismhake near by viii take up
the time of tho last day.
TIE different railroads have promised 20
make reduced rates, and already an ex-
enrxion from Spokane "a being planned.
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Work IL being pushed on the Columbia
Il WeNedn lire from Robeon to Midway. q
distance of los miles Rigbt-of-way IL cut
out from Eholt Summit to Boundary Falls.
and grading Is well advanced 10 Midway
II Is reported that the road 10 Midway will
be finished this summer. The company
proposes TO bond the projected road for
$4,000 q mile.
A party Of engineers left Nelson recently
for Argenta. at the head of Kootenai lake
TO lay out a road from that point, Work
will at once be commenced at the Argenta
end OF the lire. This will make a shorter
line between Nelson and the main lire Of
the Canadian Pacific, the only changes
needed being at RevelSoke and Nelson.
Mann. Foley Bros & Larson have re-
ceived contracts for forty miles % branch
lines 10 mining camps In the boundary
creek district. which will put the company
in position TO handle all the ores OF the
different camps as soon as the main line
Ia completed. The upper branch vii be
from Greenwood 10 D~adwood and Copper
camps, from Eholt 10 Greenwood. yelling
ton and Central camps, and short branches
TO Summit and Long Lake camps, az has
already been told In the Port-ipieiiigencer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-11
RAILWAY NOTES.

II is reported that the Union Pacific will
build road from Hershey UP the Platte
river in Western Nebraska
H. d. Weeks chief clerk Of the traffic
department OF the White Pass 4 Yukon
is confined to his home with = mild attack
Of la grippe
G.. ]. Steepie. district passenger and
freight agent OF the Southern Pacific. was
yesterday elected a member OF tho Seattle
Chamber OF Commerce.
President Van Horne and the party OF
accompanying Canadian Pacific railway Of
fcsais who arrived in the city Tuesday
night departed for Vancouver. r. c.. In
their private ear yesterday morning.
The Southern Pacific has established the
same excursion rates. TO the Yosemite val
lev az were in effect last year. They are
good until November 30 and are sold from
Portland for $500 for the round trip.
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Stewart s uelmes Drut c..
MUNYON'S REMEDIES.

Price $1.o0. with everything complete. at
all druggists or mailed from our office
ScfAtica, lumbego and ali rheumatic pains
cured by Munyon's Rheumatism Cure.
Dyspepsia and all stomach troubles cured
by Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure. Ninety
per cent OF all kidney complaints cured
by Munyon's Kidney Cure Headaches,
colds and coughs. impure blood, general
debility. nervousness. all quickly cured by
Munyon's Remedies. The remedies cost
mostly 25c q VIAL and are sold by all drug
gtsis- There are 81 different cures for 81
different ailments
Write Prof. Munyon, 1905 Arch Street
Philadelphia. for free medical advice on
any disease
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orr FOR CEDAR LAKE.


city Engineer Thumsoa. Comptroller
Parry, Superintendent Yaungs or the water
department and all the members os the
council except Gan, psiicr ard crichton.
left yesterday morning at o'clock far
Cedar river. Tho party boarded special
car ~ the Seattle Il International for North
rsema, where Iea32s we're taken - Cedar
lake
II IL the purpose - tAe expedition 70 So
cure accurate knowledge ~ the Cedar lake
country Tram personal observation. Incl
asr.af4v tire party VIII take Hacs er tsv-
,,senS IN TIA o9slns the weather ans at
trrssant circumstances will permit. The
PARTY VII retGra 20 TIRE city SATURDAY.
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great desire 20 visit California again so
soon The great reason for keeping down
the attendance this year however. IL
found In the plans OF the teachers TO visit
Paris next year. at the time OF the worlds
exposition. That trip will he more expcn-
sive than the ordinary teacher can stand
out OF one years salary, hence those who
anticipate the ocean voyage are giving up
expensive vacations this year In order to
be able 10 go where they desire next"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-11

Reported That IL VIII Batld Il
Butte and Then To the Coast.

A special from Sheridan. Wyo., - the
Salt Lake Herald says: Another survey
ing party was sent here from Lnccin re-
Gently by the Burlington and Is nov en-
gagged in running a line south and west to-
ward ire Yellowstone park. The party II
located At Tciucs, about thirty miles south
~ Billings. Men. IL Is the general Relief
that the Burlington IS now surveying n
route 70 Battle. work upon which will cors-
nence as soon as the company has finished
building tre Alliance Denver and Alliance
HArts.iie lines General Manager Hold
redge and General Sape rtuteadent caiver.
were aere uos LONG ago and spent soF5e
DAYS in the country wess Of th:s place.
The u.rrox. secrecy has been maintained.
hu, the news leaked out that the Burning
ton will build through the Big Horn basin
TO the national park. thence on west TO
Butte and ultimately 20 the Coast. Not
long ago a large quantity Ct rails was un-
loaded al Billings and material - arsiv~
ing every aAy ard !s beng piled u, there.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-11

TIE eorsraeftnx Nrn - NacKar19e &
Mann In asking the Canadian government.
for ire renewal ~ this charter fer the Ia
haitian Yukon Railway Transportation.
sss.npAny's line fros7 a po4Hs On the Stick
cen river nortA 80 Te@l.a like and shes7cs
10 Dawson. also from tie StsckeeD river
south 10 = point IN British CoasIntaa caDs-
bic Of being made an ocean porf. aiso =
tine from I.snn esrsi. by way " Selktrk
~ Dawson Tae oil which has been IN
srcs3aesa in ssarsisEnsn. cua er.rx tAss NAT ~
10 prseslcAily the same cnr wsiea failed os
"a sxa4e last year.
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The rev railroad % oe hatls "a tie l&zsd
% Hawai- will ce named the Hiio railroad.
T~a first section vssi tse Asteea miles ssnx
running srcrn Eils soszla Through TIE Dssa
sscf-~x ara sugar 1issrscs 70 rrzcss a Few
ia r.h-acg. s4gar stsasasfGn. * w.I also
e. fro<n Halo 80 NasAkorz. through fna
Pa asSQaA dixsrscs. TIE railroad II - -
standard gauge. laid wsia ixty-1o1od
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IMMIGRANTS GET 1 BOOST.
Information Bureau Advocates to
Soon Know Their Support.
SOLICITING COMMITTEE OUT.

Within 1--WE Days IL VIII Ne Known
Jast Hsw Greatly the Merchants
o1 Seattle Favor the Enterprise
BureaU Near the .. Z l. DeDot
- headquarters ter the veTk.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-11

steel on native wood ties. c. II. Klngei.
who has been chief engineer OF the Oahu
Railway and Land Company for the last
ten years, will be chief nexineer OF the
new lines