Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1900-10-26

y, ~. 3F1enner, editor OF the Boise
Capital, and one of the most eIo.
quent speakers Of the northwest,
addressed a large and enthusiastic
Maudienee in this place last evening,
Fen the burning questions OF the
campaign from a democratic stand
i poInt.
;sse w alter. Goode one Of the Stand
/ ara force, coompapied the republil
ican delegation of candidates and
speakers to this place on Tuesday
afternoon. We acknowledge a
/ pleasant call.
Hen. Willis Sweet, the repubii-
can prpdigal son, who returned to
his first love. VIII address the peo-
( pie Of COTTONWOOD and vicinity on
| November second. Willis needs no
introduction to the people Of Idaho
county.
II Mike Murray. another Of Uncle
SANS brave soldier boys, and a
member Of aC'' company, Idaho
( Volunteers, and candidate for sher
if was in company with Lieut..
Lapp, shaking hands with his num-
terous friends.
The Hon. J. n. Stacy, Of Lewis
| ton, who is scheduled to make sey.
eral speeches in this county, adj:
dressed large audience in Denver
on Wednesday evening on the issues
isnf the campaign from republican
stand point. Mr.. Stacy is an intense
/ republican and very desirous of his
4 1party's success,
Ex Lieutenant a Lapp, oandi-
date for assessor on the republican
ticket came over from Grangeville
ON Tuesday afternoon and busily
engaged in making the acquain
tance of our people until the after.
noon of the following day, when he
started for Denver Mr., Lapp lisa
very pleasant gentlanan andti the
scars he bears are inaRative 6f 9alNy
or he surely was brave aiiS gal
liant officer.
More than ninety Ave millions CO.
pies to be exact, 95,237 ,523AAof
The Ladies Home journal have
been issued since the magazine was
first printed, seventeen years. ago.
Decemh her. 1883, was the Journals
birth month, and the first edition
aggregated, all told, twenty thous-
and. The magazine was we'll receiv-
ed at the very start, and from that
time on It's growth has been pheno-
menally rapid, the increase never
hating, until the circulation has
reached nine hundred and twenty
three thousand copies month.
During the past eleven months the
increase has averaged forty.seven
thousand copies per month over
the corresponding interval OF last
year.
xs Hon. John T. Morrison, candi.
date for congress on the Repnbli-
can ticket spoke to fair sized au-
dience in Odd Fellows hall, in this
place on Tuesday evening. Nr.
Morrisenlis a forcible and very able
speaker and received the closest at
tention from his audience. The
short notice, given, of the meeting
accounts for the small audience, as
it is well known throughout the
state that the. gentlemanis an ora
tor of exceptional ability.
Asa Jones, Joe Canfeld. Wm,-
Anderson and Herbert Coburn rel
turned Sunday from st. Paul, TO
which point they shipped fourteen
carloads of horses for the market.
The horses came from the Camas
Prairie country and numbered 413.
head. Il appears that it had been
represented to the owners that a,
profit Of at least FIVE dollars a. head
over all expenses could he.secured
at st. Paul, but the results show
that.a loss of $1627. 80 was encoun-
tered, after paying commission, feed
and exposes. The horses were ship
ped to Thuet Brothers, horse COM
mission house of st. Paul, and were
sold in carload lots The highest
price received wes So per head and
the lowest 80.
D. G. Russell, who is wanted in
Idaho county on the charge of cat
tie stealing, was arrested in this
city last evening bysheriff Mclean,
Iof Mt. Idaho. Russell, it appears,
lis charged with stealing a number.
of head of cattle from Ben Crea.
He has beon working at the race.
track as q trainer since the meet