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Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1900-05-11
IDAHo.

Edwin g. Davis Of Malad, will gradu-
ate from the West Point military acad-
envy in June.
The Idaho Butter Company Of Nam
pa has fled Its articles Of incorporation
with the secretary OF state.
The new plan of water distribution
being put into effect under the Lemp
canal is likely to become the method
on all such canals.
The Occur d'Alene Hardware Com
pany at Wallace, Idaho, is at work on
an addition to its machinery warehouse
which will make It about three times as
large as it is at present.
Dan Martin Of Idaho Falls has been
surveying on the south side Of the riv-
er to determine the feasibility and
probable cost of constructing a canal
for power purposes from the head of
the Birch creek canal to the bank Of the
river near the bridge.
The report Of the Shoshone county au-
ditor for the quarter ending March 81
was presented to the commissioners at
their meeting last week. 1t shows that
at the beginning of the quarter there
were $S4,363.60 of warrants outstand-
ing, which amount has been reduced
during the quarter to $56,687.29, al
though the new warrant issue during
the quarter amounted to s15.S67.27 and
the payment of deferred interest on the
county bonded debt took 9,167.54.
Troy, Iraho owners of white pine
timber lands in the st. Maries district,
Is miles northeast of Troy. have sold
claims comprising in all 500 acres Of
first class timber. This being the
first sale of Importance that has thus
far been contaminated interest has been
awakened and timber land is being
eagerly sought for. 1t is conceded
BY eastern lumbermen that Idaho has
the bulk Of the accessible white pine
timber of the United States since the
supply Of the northern middle states is
nearly exhausted, hence the eaeerness
to secure claims by settlers and larger
holdings by men Of means.
Fire broke ont in Chases' saloon 70
sulting In the complete destruction az
the following property in Hone.
Chase's saloon, Leet's restaurant, w. I
Quirk's store and the postofice. Joe
LaWson's barber shop, AL Meade's res
tanrant. Spence Mornings house, Mrs.
l,emley's house. Congregational church.
~ blowing up number Of adjoining
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1900-05-11
Arthur Brooks Shot.

Seattle, Wash, April l6.-Arthur R.
BROOKS, cashier and treasurer of the Peo.
pies theater, run by John w. Considine
was snot and seriously, though not fatally,
wounded Saturday by Jack Considine, a
bartender, whom he had discharged FRI.
aay night Considine shot at Brooks three
n t,mes' two of the bullets taking effect.
one OF them entered at point under his
cnin ana came out at the back of his neck.
ana the other went clean through his left
shoulder. The attending physician saws
there is no doubt of his recovery
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1900-05-11
general NORTHWEST HEHS
BRIEFLY TOLD IN NOTES.
MoNrANA.

The indications ere that the open
season for placer mining will begin
early this year.
The Bozeman postofice has been
placed in the classified list In the rank
of ofices entitled to one additional
clerk.
William Harvinson, well known pho
neer Of Montana, was found dead in his
bed In cabin in Colorado street alley
at Butte
At the coming school election the peo
pie Of Silver Bow county will have their
first chance under the new law to elect
road supervisors,
Mrs. Cora Howard, of Butte, aged 80
years, committed suicide recently by
swallowing the contents of half-ounce
bottle of carbolic acid.
The side wall Of the two-story brick
lodging house on West Broadway,
known as "The Paragon, or "The Port.
land" collapsed last week in Butte.
1t Is now certain Senator Clark will
not resign. The pressure from his
Montana friends and legal advisors is
all In favor of a contest to the finish.
1t is reported that L. d. Pugsley. OF
the Marias, has bought about $500 mix
ed yearling sheep from c. H. Paddley
Of Dillon, at $3.50 per head, delivery to
be made after shearing.
President James J. Hill and numer-
GUS other oficials of the Great North
ern was In Butte. The whole party
was ditehed six miles west of Silver
Bow and were shaken up considerably
but no one was hurt.
A recent cattle transaction is the
purchase Of about 100 head by H. Bes-
settle OF the Marias from Joseph STREET.
Of Highwood. The outfit included
cows and steers and is said to have
changed hands at about $50 per head.
Fred Doyle, ct Butte. convicted of
forgery, was sentenced to five years in
the penitentiary. Doyle was one Of
q gang Of four which manufactured
forged checks by the wholesale. One
Of the men escaped and the other two
turned states evidence.
A report OF more than ordinary inter-
est is current to the effect that before
many moons Senator Clark of Montana
will lead to the altar as his wife Mrs
Glover, who was before her marriage,
Miss Patton, one of the daughters of the
late Mrs. Patton. of San Francisco.
The latter left fortune of 81, 000,O 900 to
be divided among her five daughters.
Duncan McGregor,s pet bull dog al
most cost his masters lite in Butte at
the hands OF Freeman Quinn. Quinn
shot at McGregor with a Winchester
rifle at uncomfortably close range. The
bullet that was intended Tor McGregor
passed through the sleeve of his jacket
cutting several holes In the garment,
but McGregor was uninjured.
g.. w. Hartman, Of Butte, has COM
menced suit against his partner Mich
ael Jennings to have an agreement for
dissolution and transfer OF his interests
in the business set aside, for the reason
that he was induced to sign them up
on fraudulent representations made by
the defendant. He alleges that his
partner fraudulently drew checks to the
amount of $4,000 in excess of what he
was entitled to.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1900-05-11

Trouble at Rossland, B. c., has been
settled. Last Tuesday the Miners
Union voted to accept the mine man.
ayers proposition. The mines will be-
gin operation at once under a contract
system.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1900-05-11

III considering how we shall tre~a
the Porto Ricans, the country m,
decide whether it is to be our tro
theirs.
Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1900-05-11
MINES AND MINING NEWS
OUR NORTHWESTERN MINES.
Items Cleaned From Late Reports
All Districts Are Being Developed
"A Prosperous Year Is Predicted
Mining Notes and Personals.

The smelter combine of Salt Lake
has refused to grant a demand for in
creased wages at the Germania smelter,
and the $50 employees are out on a
strike,
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
FRANKLIN MURPHY.

From The Evening Journal. Jersey City, N j.
New-Jersey held its place iii the column of Re
plurality than any other Republican State except
perhaps Pennsylyana and while this is couse for
ment to Franklin Murphy. the chairman Of the Re-
lion ndsfasabe labor Contributed largely to
'ns %Se6 sed Il r hM MRrphg chairman tno
era Srats ~ were ere IN control Of the state and from the
gradual Increase in the Republican strength 1nfii
me State Is now normally Republican, and the
This IS satisfactory result and it has not been
seSTfed sHrf WitRGut b n much ab3r and well drected
committee has occupied place at the focus Of the
Every one whose business req9ired' m ' famsr,v f9ans
with the details of political movement in this State
had been REACHED by, Chairman Murphy. and to
il is strange that Mr. Multiply desres fes
to retire from r. the position. nor is it strange that
=, No one who was in Taylor's Opera House at
ago Mr. Murphy his resignation SeaF5 and
was induced by the spontaneous appeal of every
forget the warmth of the nor tse
6elictou5 manner be IN which MI: Murphy again ac-
was crowned with success in the election of Goy
sSsatsf than promised Mr. MURPHY eary es Sof9 i0
LIBERAL IN i. sstsRs m. PuTaiy q was zoo
relieved Of once which makes lnfosEdi nsEi 10 Tp6S be
S;S not strange that there general desire that hs
shouIo retain the position. for he has not only laS
me party 70 continuous victory. but he has con-
Quoted the detail work OF campaigning without bsw
ink MADE an enemy caused friction in env na y.
St but tns M MeomPessed business Of the State
ns consuted. and It lie possible that he NAV ba n
eS 1uSea 70 retain position in the COMMITTEES even
his uIas as required by the chairmanship. N''"
cans wsr sr Dc matter for regret among Republi-
SaIs seneraIly II Nr. Murphy insists upon refrine
@ Sid "a. ne does IT is quite possible that the people
I'll cati MIN 10 serve in another capacity IN fhs
n near Iutnre. possibility that will in a measnre
OF party affairs ' uEectioA
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
IN SUPPORT OF MORAL REFoRM.
PASTORS OF PATTERSON CHURCHES CALL
FOR MASS MEETING.

Paterson, Nov (speciaD-The following peti-
ion being circulated the clergymen of this
city, with the object of calling public mass meet
ing inaugurate reform movement
The subscribers, impressed with the great
need of moral reform I'm this city, respect
fully unite in calling upon their fellow cit
without regard to distinction OF creed or pol
ties. to unite In meeting. time and place 10
be arranged hereafter. at which this fmportan5
matter may wisely considered and the required
preliminary steps taken: Charles D. Shaw, pastor
Second Presbyterian Church; D. Stewart Hamilton
recssr st. Pauls Protestant Episcopal Church;
William McNulty. dean Of ct Johns Roman SaSh- q!
ole Church. George w Corrigan, pastor OF 81.
Agnes's Roman Catholic Church; Francis Domain
Fabris pastor Of Our Lady Of Victories Roman
Catholic Church; Ellsworth Months. pastor or the
Auburn Street Congregational Church; G. En,il Ih
Richter pastor of the Hamilton Avenue Methooist
Protestant Church. Elias W. Thomson. pastor OF the
Broadway Reformed Church: J. H Owens. pastor
OF the East Side Presbyterian Church; Joseph SUI
ifvan pastor of the Fourth Baptist Church; Joan
W Lissenden. pastor of the Park Avenue Baptist
Church: John Bentzen. assistant pastor OF the
FIRST Baptist Church; G S Hull. & pastor fhe cross
WelIes pastor OF the Second Reformed Church
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
FOUR FIRES IN TEN DAYS.

Long Branch. Nov. (speciaD.-During the last
ten days four fires of an ncendiary origin have
tional Board of Underwriters by Fire Marshal J. NJ
Emanuel yesterday, and the latter was directed to
oner reward OF $500 for information that will lead
TO the arrest and conviction of the person who fred
me Victoria Cottage. The cottage insured for
$1,000 The building was owned by George w
stlllWell. OF Shrewsbury. and was managed by his
son. Joseph stwell who left the place few days
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
VENERABLE SEXTON DEAD.

Patrick c. Bryce, who was sexton Of st. Pat
rlcks Roman Catholic Cathedral. at Newark, for
twenty-three years died yesterday at the house Of
his son. James L. Bryce. No. 342 Clifton-ave. Now
ARK; at the age OF etghty-three years. He was an
nhcie or James Smith, jr. Mr. Bryce born in
scotland and came to the United States half
tury ago. he was travelling salesman for some
years and afterward went into partnership in the
retall drygoods business with James Smith father
OF FORMER United States Senator James Smith jr
lie served as patrolman and captain In the police
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
ONLY A FEW OF THEM LEFT.

OF DOGS LIKE PETE THE SUPPLY IS UNEQUAL
TO THE DEMAND.
Pete. the 'brfck dog" is dead. He was owned by
Henry ]. Herman, of the Greenville section OF
Jersey City, and died OF old age The dog. a cross
between fox terrier and a bulldog, gained his
nickname because of peculiar fondness for bricks
This fondness developed dozen years ago, when
he a pup He would roam about to find where
building materials dumped into the street. and
drag home at least one brick day. He frequently
travelled to Bayonne to find bricks. He carried
home enough to enable his owner to pave his yard
and erect a brick woodhouse and storeroom on
the rear Of his lot
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
GIFT TO STEVENS IysTJTnTE

The Stevens family, OF Hoboken has donated To
the Stevens Institute compound engine to be
placed In the boiler house that is being erected In
connection with the Carnegie Laboratory OF En-
gineering. Mr.. Carnege's gift did not include the
poIier 5 house or engine and machinery. President
morton or the institute personally donated the
boiler house and set about raising the money for
ne engine The gift from the Stevens family saves
out the laboratory ~ ''--As
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
WANTED FOR sHIpBUI1DJre PLANT

Ex-Mayor Herman Walker OF Guttenburg said
Yesterday that negotiations for land bordering on
tne TUCSON river and for land under water ad-
joining, for the purpose of establishing a rou,o+h
shRb1iidng snip III plant were progressing nicely and
within q few days. Mr.. Walker saws the narttea
Interested do not wish their names known until
the property desired has been secured AS soon az
the land Is secured he said the plan viii be naa de
largest In the country. ~ Oo the
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
NEW JERSEY NEWS.
STATE BOARD APPOINTED.

SIX SENATORS FROM AS MANY COUNTIES
TO CANVASS STATE VOTE
Trenton. Nov. GpeciaD.-Governor Voorhees, to-
day appointed the following Senators from the
counties named 10 constitute the State Board OF
Canvassers: Joseph Cross. Union; Johnston Cor
nish, Warren: H. W. Johnston. Camden; c. Asa
Francis, Monmouth: Charles A. Reed Somerset,
and Christian Braun PassaIc. The Board will meet
Tuesday. the 9th inst. TO canvass the vote IN the
State, the Governor presiding.
Governor VOORHEES, issued orders to-day for the
mustering In next Tuesday Of a military COM
phny at Montcair which will take the place OF
Company X, OF that place. which was recently dis
banded for failure attend drills and ineficiency
The new company will be largely composed of the
former members OF Company K, but with new
officers.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
REPUBLICANS SUCCEED DEMOCRATS

The Common Council of Newark last night ds
clared the Offices of City Treasurer and super,n
tendent Of Buildings vacated. Albert T. Cuntber
was elected Treasurer to succeed Isaac R. Den
man, and Leslie B. Miller elected Sl1nerIisnr
In place Of John H. Peal The ousted officials are
ing the term of office. which the Supreme So,r+
has declared unconstitutional The Council con-
nrmed the appointment OF A. Judson Clark as Tax
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
WIND STORM AT pAss41c

Passaic. Nov. tSpeciaD-A terrific wind storm
hit this city to-day shortly before noon and nm TO
O'CLOCK this afternoon 1t ragged without slacken-
ing The wind blew at the rate of seyentv-dva
mlses nasS an an hour Many new buildings were dam
Ieiephone and telegraph poles were blown down
ana WINDOWS smashed in many houses No one
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
NUMBER IN FAMILY OMITTED.

AND YET THE QUANTITY OF NOVEMBER FRUIT
Is SURPRISING.
Freehold. Nov (SpeciaD.-There some late
crops in Monmouth County this year. Yesterday
Mrs Julia Hurt Of Farmingdale found raspberry
bush with six large ripe berries 1t. Besides the
mature fruit cluster contained twenty berries
in every stage Of development from blossoms to full
grown berries about TO rtpen Grandln Van Note
OF the same place. picked enough raspberrics on
wednesday for a meal for his family. Farmers
SAT that ordinarily these berries should ripen
until next year. and that next years crop will
suffer accordingly.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
CORNERSTONE TO BE LAID.

NEW HOUSE FOR HOLLYWOOD FIRE COMPANY. NO.
4. OF WEEHAWkEN
The Highwood Fire Company. No 4. of Wee
hawken n. j., will to-day lay the cornerstone OF
its new building. The structure. as shown by the
plans Of the architect. Emile W. Granert. Of New
York. is well designed for the purposes intended.
and the company, which is held in high esteem
by the citizens Of the neighborhood of its home
Is greatly pleased with the now definite prospect
OF being suitably housed. and in way that will
add to its efficiency and usefulness.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
Enropcan Abuernsemenls.

EUROPEANS AND TRAVEL
LERS will find the London office of The
Tribune, 149 Fleet Street, a convenient
place to leave their advertisements and
subscriptions for The Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
EXKRAET FIRE VIorTM BURrED

1aonfciE1r Nov. 0speciaD.-The funeral OF Henry
zoeFhcsse. one OF the victims Of the rarran, |
Bu1dzns nrs was held from his late home No lio |
E1rkft- In this town, tonight The services were
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
AT THE ROOTS OF A TREE.

TWO WEAPONS OF ANCIENT MAKE FOUND BY
CITIZEN OF BELLEvILLE.
Bellev1lle Nov. (SpeciaD.-George Russell. OF
this puce came into possession of ancient pistol
and a gun yesterday In peculiar manner. The
pistol is eighty-eight years old. and the gun Is
an old hintlock musket of earlier date. Rus
sell chopped down old tree his premises
make hrewood, and found the weapons at its
roots The arms and the roots were so eRtwtned
that 1t was difneult to separate them.
The barrel Of the pistol was much rusted t 6us
state of preservation. A small brass plate on the
butt is inscribed RICHMOND. 1872. Virginia The
gun was very well preserved. When found II
was bound around with what looked like cord
but this crumbled the weapon was
handled. This gun had originally been frtlock.
but had been changed into percussion weapon.
The barrel. although much rusted, is In good con-
dition, and when cleaned the name Haven" was
found inscribed thereon
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10

George Sinclair. hfty-fve years old living at No
Columbia-st Newark fell down A flight of stairs
at his home last night and broke his neck Sinclair
was veteran Of the Civil War. He leaves q wife
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
OFFICIAL VISIT AND INSPECTION.

mofristown. Nov s-Grapd Captain-GeneraI Will
lam B. Pugh made his offciaI visit ana Ip.n..+tor
OF tae commandery Of Knights Tempiar here to-
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
The International Palace Hotels.

Hc InIcTndtIOnaI FaIaCc HOtcIS,
The htviera Palace. Monte Carlo.
The Riviera Palace.
s,NCE France.
hepheards Hotel and
The Ghexireh Palace, Egypt.
OSTEND belgium
Chateau Royal.
pAHtiDEHhES ,.;;::.:.'. Belgium
BELLESUE. near Paris. France.
Hotel Stephanie,
rADhGiA AUSTRIA
The Cd Hotel international.
The Avenidh Palace,
AiSBON Portugal
The Summer Palace,
THERAPiA Turkey.
The Pera Palace,
CONSTANTINOPLE ,.... Turkey.
Terminus Hotel. BordeRux.
For Information tickets to all points and to
ommodations apply InteraattonaI g c Co.'S Onices.
- CocksDCr-st. london. Place de rOpera Paris.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
NECK BROKEN BY A FALL.

night, accompanied by the associate officers OF n
Grand Commandery banquet followed
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
The Howard Hotel

Norfolk Street. Enbankment. London Every modern
comfort. Overlooks Ennbankment and River. Elegant
public rooms Electric light throughout American sys-
elevators Fixed tariff
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
Upper Norwood. Queens Ht

Near Crystal Paace London. HealthIest situation in
England Lovely gardens Boarding terms from 81 so
day. Special FOR parties Convenient
service for City P.d West End London.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10

Elite Family Hotel. Overooks sea-wall promenade and
lawns Fine public rooms. Perfect sanitation. Shaded
electric lights, Lift Delicate cuisine. Choice
Jules A. Creighton Mgr.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10
Queens Hotel.

Queens Hotel, soUTHsEA. SEA MP0RTsMoUTH MeC,R ,.
Isle OF Wight Lovely old gardens Tennis Adjolns
Royal facnt Club. Frequent boats CoweA.
Southampton 'ROYAI. PIER HOTEL under d.
reCtion. Opposite Queens resIdence-Osborne.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-10

Tariffs the Hotels and full particulars
routes may be had Mt the
Offices of the "Tribune," at 149 Fleet Street,
Douglas Island news., 1900-07-11
A KIND DEED.

The following petition, which is self explanatory, was circulated on Douglas Island and total of $88OO raised for the cause set forth:
 'In consideration of the fact of John Conner-a carpenter and worthy man being seriously afflicted with lung disease, and now in indigent circum- stances, we, the undersigned, do give the amount set opposite our respective names for the purpose of assisting him in going to California, or some other dry and benifcent climate, where he may have the one possibility remaining for his recovery"
 MT. Conner left for the south on the Cottage City and takes this means of expressing his sincere and heartfelt thanks to the friends who were so lib- eraI in their donations.
Douglas Island news., 1900-07-11

such complete exhibition of her va ried talent. "The New Baby" and "Charco Man" were touch of the ri- diculous and the pathetic. "Or Miss Raincrow," St. Patrick's Martyrs" and "Farmer Stebbins at Foot Ball." were character studies in the comical class. But the story told so clearly and plain ly, "How the LaRue Stakes were Lost," touched the hearts of all hearers. The work of this accomplished lady is a pleasing subject and meets with merit ed applause on all occasions.
 Miss Jordan will shortly leave our city; and all will regret her departure. We commend her to the friendship of all lovers of ability, and kind, helpful nature
Douglas Island news., 1900-07-11
JOHNSON-JOHNSON.

Mir. Theodore Johnson and Miss Han nah A. Johnson were married on Satur- day evening, at the residence of Carl G. Johnson, in this city, Rev. H. Ham, mond Cole officiating. Mr. Alex John son acted as groomsman and Miss Hull dah Johnson, bridesmaid. The house was beautifully decorated, and after the congratulations delicate and boun- tiful refreshments were served.
 The bride is a Seattle girl and came to Douglas City but few days ago. The groom is the manager of the An d6rson Hardware store. in Skagway, where he has resided for about two years. He was formerly a resident of Seattle. The couple left for Skagway last Monday, where they will make their home.
 The News joins the many friends of the couple in wishing them prosper ous and happy life.
Douglas Island news., 1900-07-11

excellent music. An immense crowd participated. Prizes were given for proficiency in the art, as follows: Best couple in two-step, lst prize, 5000, MT. Herbert Wilson and Miss Annie Me Cormick; 2nd prize, $500, MT. Sam Der tram and Miss Minnie Museth.
 Best couple in waltZ-lst prize, SlO,- %, Mir. Chas. Halquist and Miss Katie Johnson; 2nd prize, $500, MT. John King and Miss Annie Mccormick.
 NOTES OF THE DAY.
 Some of the decorations were most tastefully designed and would be a credit anywhere.
 Bunting should never be inverted; the blue should always be up.
 The hand drilling contest was not a glaring success, as some of the partici- pants drew blood before the end of the first round.
 Judges pr. Lapsley, Geo. Moore and William Davis have the gratitude of all because of the evident fairness of their decisions.
 NJ. J. O'Connor made himself rec ord as race starter.
 The ladies of the Catholic church cleared about S15O at their lunch hall.
 The Fin horse furnished more fun +Lo,, oDv+bipo e1cn
 Marshal of the Day Thomas Cashen and his aids, Dan Cashen, Isadore De- man, Otto Johnson and Dan Melee, presented an imposing appearance with their bright sashes, and frightened the squaws terribly.
 Jack Rane ran we'll for sick man.
 Treasurer Bach was on the ground and paid every prize immediately in spot cash.
 The fact that no entrance fee was charged, to any of the events, made the day pass more pleasantly, and is plan which might well be adopted by other Alaskan cities.