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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-07
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-07
Pennsylvania Postmasters.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
Washington, Dec. G.--The president today sent
The following nominations Of Pennsylvania post
masters to the senate: lia!nbctou p. Wilson,
Altoona; Wm w. Champion. Aontours,il'e, Ira
r. Burns, Bellwood.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-07
CLARk'S SUMMIT.

For Sale--Two valuable lots. Finest
in Clark's. summit. Ives, "a South
Main street, Wilkes Earre, Pa -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-07
Stops the Cough
and works off the Cold.

Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets
cure "a cold in one day. No Cure, No
Pay. Price 20 cents. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-07
DAMAGES NOT
A REAL DEBT
JOINT ANSWER TO MR.. KEEL
LERs v1ADUCT PETITION.

1t Will Be Presented to Court Today
and Sets Forth That the Damages
Which May Be Caused by the Erec-
tion Of the viaduct Do Not Come
Within the Constitutional Prohibi-
tion Of Increase of City's Debt.
Many of Mr.. Keller's Contentious
Are Denied.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
SPOKANE
TIME SCHEDULES.
EffppfiVp Nav II IunO

- - - - - y - -.7No
7;35 a m. Fast Maii-For the Coeur
a. Alenes, Farming
ton, Garfield, COlfaX.
Pullman, Moscow. Pom
erOy, Maitsburg, Dayton
WallA Walls, PendletOn,
Baker City audall points
EAST
FastMaii-FrOm all points
EAST, Baker city, Pen
dletou, Walla WAlla,
Dayton, Pullman, Pom
erOy, Waitsburg, Mos
COW, Colfax. Garfield,
Pennington and COeur
400 ?. m. " Aienes'
Express For Pennington,
Garfield. COlfax, Pull
man. Moscow, Lewiston.
Portland, San Francisco.
Baker City and all nOints
EAST.
Express From all points
EAST. Baker City. san
Francisco, Portland.
ColfaX. Garfield and
Pennington.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.

United states Land Office, Occur d Alene,
Idaho, July ~ 1900
Notice is he reby given that in com oliance
with the provisions OF the act OF congress OF
June 3. 1878, entitled "An act for the sale OF
timber lands in the states OF California, Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Territory, as extend
ed To all the Public Inud states by act of August
4, 1892,
GEORGE l.. MATTfSON,
of standpoint. county of KOotenai. state of Idaho
has this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. 49, for the purchase OF Lot 5, Sec. No.
30, in TIP. No. 81 N, X. No. l w. b. NJ. and
Will offer prooft show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver of this Office at Coeur d. Alene, Idaho ,
on Tuesday, the 9th day of October, 1900.
He names witnesses:
John Watt, Walter Prosby, Charles Heines,
william Woods, all of standpoint Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-descilbed lands are requested to iile their
claims in this office on or before said 9Th day
OF October, 1906 ID. II. BUDLoHG,
-S-4-lO-6 Register
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878,
Notice for Publication.

.. S. Land Office, Occur d'Alene, Idaho, Aug
ust 49, 1900
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June B. 1873, entitled 'An act for the sale OF
timber lands in the states of California. Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" rs extended
to all the Public Land States by act OF August
A. 1892
EDITH NJ. RICHARDSON,
OfSpokdne, county of Spokane. state OF Washing
ton. has this dav fled in this Office her sworn
statement No. ls9, for the purchase of the MEL.
of Section No. "a, in Township No SO ~
X. No. W. b. NJ, and viii offer proof To show
that the land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than fer agricultural purposes
and TO establish her claim TO said land before the
Register and Receiver OF tits Office at Occur d
Alene. Idaho, on Tuesday, the 23rd day of Octo.
Der, 1900.
She names as witnesses: Harry L. Richardson
John Noble Jones, Byron Weller, Jirah b. Nose
ley, al OF spokane, Wash
Any ana al all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said 23rd
day of October, 1907 ID. II. BUDLONG,
S-l7-lO-l9 Register.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Ofhce, Occur d Alene,
Idaho, Sept. 49, 1900
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions Of the act of Congress or
JuLe 3, 1873, entitled AN act for the sale of
timber lauds in the States Of California, Oregon,
Nevada, ami Washington Territory" ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by act OF
August 4, 1872, -
VICTORIA NJ. UNDERWOOD,
of Standpoint. county of Kootenai State OF
Idaho, has this day filed in this office her
sworn statement No. DOB, for the purchase at
the Sk4 SEA OF Section No; IA in Township
No IS ~, Range No. l W. B aud Will cfec
proof tn show that the laud eought is more Waltz
able for its timber or stone that Tor agricultural
purposes. aud Ia establish her claim TO said
land before The Register and receiver of IN s
office ut Co,ur a. Alene, Idaho, on Monday
the lUah day OF December, 1900.
She names as witnesses: Isaac Underwood,
Aurml Main William H. MrCariher, and 4.
Narcotics Jones. AL OF Standpoint, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming the above-des-
cribed lands are requested TO file their claims
in this office on or before said 10Th day OF
December, 1900 ID. l.. BUDLoNG,
g-2s 1850 Register
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
NPOKANE FALLS
y g. NORTHER N
RED MOUNTAIN
RAILWAYS.
NELSON &c FIT.
SHEPPARD

The only all-rail route between
all points east, west and south to
Rossland, Nelson and intermediate
points; connecting at Spokane with
the Great Northern, Mort ern Paci-
fic and 0. K. e n. Co.
Connects at Nelson with steamer
for Kaslo and all Kootenay lake
poinls.
Connects at Meyers Falls with
stage daily for Republic, and con-
meets At Bossburg with stage daily
for Grand Forks and Greenwood.
Leave, DAY TRAIN. Arrive.
1926 a. m Spokane. .7:1O p. ia.
1905 a. m .Rossland $50 p. IN.
$50 a. m. Nelson 500 D. m.
NIGHT TRAIN.
9:45 p. III Spokane 705 a. m
100 p. IN. Rossland. $50 a. m.
Fl. A. Jackson, G. P. A.,
Spokane, Wash
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Timber Land Act, June 3, 1873
Notice for Publication.

United states Land Office, Occur d Alene,
Idaho, July 26, 1900
Notice rs hereby given that in compliance
withthe provisions of the act OF Congress of
June B. 1873, entitled "An act for the sale Of
timber lands in the states of California, Oregon
Nevada, and Washington Territory extend
ed TO all the Public Land States by act OF August
4, 1892,
CHARLES II. ARMSTRONG,
Of Spokane, county of Spokane, State of Wash
ington, has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. 49, for the purchase OF the Els
NV ,E12SWl4 of Sec. NO14 in TIP. NO.59 n, H. No.
W. b. NJ, and will offer proof TO show that the
land sought is more valuable for its tim Der or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and TO
establish his claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver OF this Office mt Occur d.
Alene, Idaho, on Tuesday, the 9th day OF
October, 1870.
lie names as witnesses: Harry L. Richards
son, Jirah B. Moseley, j. Noble Jones and b
Weller all of Spokane, Wash.
Any and ala persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested To t1le their
claims in this Office on or before said 9th day oil
October. 1900. ID. IL. BUDLONG,
S-4-lO6 Register
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28

Notice for Publication Isolated Tract.
United States Land Office, Occur
d. Alene, Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that in
pursuance of instructions from the
Commissioner of the General Land
Off &c, under authority vested in
him by section 2455, U. S. Rev.
Stat, as. amended by the Act IF
Congress approved February 26,
1895, we will proceed to offer at
public sale on the 9th day Of Octo
ber, 1900, next; at this office, the
following tract of land, towit:
Lot 2, of section s, f, IS N, r.
l w. B. M. containing 2.54 acres.
ANY and all persons claiming
adversely the above-described lands
are advised to file their claims in
this office on or before the day
above designated for the commence
ment of said sale, otherwise their
rights will be forfeited.
Dated, Occur d. Alene, Idaho
Sept..4 1900.
d. H. BUDLoNG, Register.
c. ID. MARINER, Receiver.
as 10 10
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Proposed Constitutional
Amendment.
Senate Joint Resolution No. IL, by
Hegsted.

A Joint Resolution to submit to
the Electors of the State of Idaho
for Rejection or A pproval, an
Amendment to Section Eleven, of
Article Nine of the Constitution of
the State of Idaho, Relating to In
vesting of School Fund.
Be it Resolved by the Legislature
Of the State Of Idaho:
Section I. That Section Eleven
OF Article Nine of the Constitution
of the State Of Idaho be amended to
read as follows:
Section II. The permanent edu-
cational funds other than funds
arising from the disposition of Uni
versity lands belonging to the. state
shall be loaned on first mortgage
on improved farm lands within the
state; State, United States, or school
district bonds, or state warrants,
under such regulations as the Leg
islatures may provide.
Provided, That no loan shall be
made OF any amount of money ex-
ceedirg one-third of the market
value Of the lands at the time of
the loan, exclusive of buildings.
Section 2. The question to be
submitted to the electors of the
state at the next general election
shall be in form as follows, to wit:
"Shall Section IL of Article Nine
of the Constitution of the State of
Idaho be amended to enlarge the
powers Of the State Board of Land
Commissioners in loaning school
Money"
Passed the Senate March LIST,
1899.
Passed the House March 3rd,
1899.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office, Occur d. Alene,
Idaho, sept. II, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the pro visions of the act of Congress of
june s. 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lanus in the States OF California, Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Territory" as extend
ed TO all the Public Land States by act OF Aug
ust ], 1899,
HESTER R. STONESTREET,
of Standpoint, county of Kootenai, state OF
idaho, has this day filed in this office her
sworn statement No 262 for the purchase of the
So Nki4 aud E19 SCI of Sec No. 8, in
Ip. 90 n, r. No W. B. NJ ., and viii offer proof
to show that the land sought is more valuable
Tor Its timber. or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish her claim TO said land
before the Register and Receiver of this office
at Occur d Alene, Idaho, on Wednesday, the
9th day OF December, 1900
She names witnesses: WILDER A. Haw-
thorn, William j. Loyeland, Alexander Piatt
ana Hugh f. Reed all of Standpoint, Idaho
Any and all persons claiming adversely Tn e
abo e-describeo lands are requested % fle their
claims in this Office on or before said 9TH day
OF December, 1900 ID. II. BUDLoNG
g-2l-ll-23 Register.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
PIONEER LIMITED
LAS Others See Us

rs OtnerS see Us.
Nothing richer has ever been
produced by any railroad.-St Paul
Pioneer Press
The Pioneer Limited stands to-
day perfect in construction gorgeous
in finish ard he acme of luxury
and comfort--Minneapolis Jour
nal.
The PioaeeV Limited the only
perfect train IN the world is now
running daily between st. Paul
and Chicago, on the Chicago. Mil
waukee & St Paul Railway.
Take The Pioneer Limited for
points in the United States and
Canada. ALI agents sell tickets.
J. w CASEY, Trav. Pass. Agt.,
Seattle, Washington.
G. ]. EDDY, General Agent, Port
land, Oregon
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
STEAMER LINES.

SAN Observation-Disclosures ROUTE.
Steamship sails from Ainsworih
Dock, Portland, at 500 .. m and
from Spear street Wharf San
Francisco, at 1000 a. M, every
five days
PORTLAND AsIATIC ROUTE.
Monthly sailings between Port
land and the principal cities of
China and Japan under the direc-
ton of Dodwell, Carlill Il Co., Gen
eral Agents.
SNAKE RIVER ROUTE.
Steamer Lewiston leave Riparia
Sept. l and every other day at
$40 a. m. for Lewiston. Returning,
leaves Lewiston Sept. 2 and every
other day at Z a. m.
For through tickets and further
information apply at 0. r. & n
Co.'s Office, 430 Riverside avenue
Spokane, Wash.
II. NJ. ADAMS, Gent Agent.
W. II. HURLBURT. Gen'l Pass.
Agt., Portland. Ore
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Going East?
If You ARE
Do Nor FORGET
Three All ImpOT tant Points

First. Go via st. Paul becaus.
the lines to that point will afford
the very best service.
Second.-See that the coupon be-
yond St. Paul reads via the Wis
consin Central, because that line
makes close connections with all the
trans continental Tires entering the
Union Depot there, and it's service
is first class in every particular.
Third-For information, call on
your neighbor and friend-the
nearest ticket agent-and ask for a
ticket reading by way of the
WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINES,
or addressing,
JAS. Q. POND, G. P. A.,
Milwaukee, Wis.
Or, JAS. A. CLOCK, Gen'l Agt,
246 Stark St., Portland, Or.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
State of Ida ho,
Department of State

Department OF state
/, M. Patrie, Secretary of State of
the State of Idaho, do hereby certify
that the foregoing is full, true and
correct copy of a Joint Resolution
adopted by the Legislature of the
State of Idaho at the Fifth Session,
submitting certain amendment to
the Constitution to the electors of
the state, as shown by the original
enrolled Joint Resolution on file in
this Department.
In witness whereof, | have here
onto set my hand and
caused to be affixed the
Great Seal of the State
Done at Boise, the Capital
this fifteenth day of Sep
SEAL TENDER, in the year of oui
Lord one thousand nine
hundred, and of the indie.
pendence of the UniteC
States of America the on,
hundred and twcnty-fifth
M. PATRIE,
Secretary of State
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Timber Land, Act June 8, 1878
Notice for Publication.

.. Land Office, Occur d Alene. Idaho,
August T. 1900.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1875 entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the states OF California, Oregon,
Nevadn and Washington Territory as extended
u al Public Land States by act OF August 4,
JOHN n. JONES,
OF spokane, county OF Spokane, state of Wash
ington, has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No 1888, for the purchase of the y
SEA and So SW4 OF sec. no 10 in TIP. no. 81 :,
X. NJ. W. B. NJ. and viii offer proof to show
that The land sought Is more valuable FOR IT'S
timber or stone the for agriculture PURPOSES, and
70 establish his claim To snid land before the
Register and Receiver OF this Office at Occur q
Aiene Idaho, on Tuesday, the 10th day of Octo-
Der 1900.
He names as witnesses: Harry /. Richardson,
william b. Weller, Arthur ID. Jones, Jiarn h.
Murphy, of all Spokane, Washington
Any and all persons claim az adversely the
abONe-described lands are requested TO file
their claims in this Office OH before said 10th
day OF October 1890. ID. II. BUDLONG
SOLO u Register.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
Two Trains Daily

from Minneapolis and St. Paul iav
Wisconsin Central Ry. for Manito-
woo, Milwaukee, Chicago and east
ern and southern points. Nearest
ticket agent can give you farther
information. JAS. G.. POM, G. P.
A., Milwaukee, Wis. j. A. CLOCK,
q. A., 246 Stark ST., Portlnd, Or.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-09-28
@. R. & N. co.
THE ONLY LINE EAST VIA SALT
LAKE AND DENVER.
TWO TRAINS d
SHORTEST and QUICKEST ROUTE

Occur d. Alene mines, Palouse
Lewiston, Waila Wa,la, Baker City
mines, Portland, San Francisco,
Cripple Greek Gold mines and all
points East and South. Only line
East via Salt Lake and Denver.
Steamship tickets to Europe and
other foreign countries.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-02
IDEAL HONE FOR INDIANS
PICTURESQUE RESERVATION OF
THE MINNESOTA cHIPPEWAs
AT LEIGH LAKE
HOMES IN MODERN STYLE
Their Condition Capable of Improve
ment, Although 1t Is Considered
an Enviable One at the
Present Time.

An interesting resort Of tourists in Min
nesota of late years has been the Indian
agency al Leech Lake AS long ago ls
1855, when the first important treaty was
made with the Ctrppewas by whica they
reilnquish many hundred square miles
Of territory that they had held bv right
Of conquest since the early part of the
century, the Leech Lake agency was es
tablished on the sandy, desolate beacl,
whence the agent and his subordinatas
have recently removed Coincident with
the creation of an agency there IN 1858
a government road was cut through from
Crow Wing on the Mississippi river.
which connected that region with lower
Mississippi points by way of Fort Ripley.
Sank Rapids and st. Cloud. The Indians
never used that read unless accompanv-
ing white men to the upper country.
much shorter, but if not pressed fer
time could GO by water. BY making a
lew portases en- route thSy could SO all
the way in their canoes.
e Anyone who has seen them gliding over
the surface of Leech lake in the grace
full craft that the squaws have fashioned
does rot wonder at their preference
There is picturesqueness about the
buildings that still house many Of the
Chiprewas whose fathers and grand
fathers lived and died at tho old agency
AN IMPROVED LOCATION.
When Captain Mercer, of the Seventh
cavalry, after having served elsewhere as
an Indian agent, was appointed guardian
over all the governments Indian wards
in that region he realized that his efforts
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-02

to improve their condition might be
nullified by their surroundings if they
were obliged to remain on the sterile spoG
where he found some of them. Many or
those under his care have always built
their wigwams or their log huts in the
depths Of the forest and have only come
In" when pressed for food, wnen some
annuity was to be paid or they wished
to trade their furs Or venison for sup
plies. These cared very little whether
the agency was in park or on sard-
bar, provided they could reach it by
water.
The children of the tribe, however,
many of whom attend the agency school,
will be Influenced by their SURF oundings,
and If the removal was made fer no
other reason than that their environ
ments might be pleasanter than they had
been no one will gainsay the wisdom Of
the move. The captains hope at the out
set was that in the near future he might
be given authority to remove from the
old spot ard locate on the point around
which all steamers are obliged to go to
reach the bay that fronts the old agency.
-Four years ago, when a brisk trade with
Walker, then lust laid out was cstah-
lished, loaded canoes used to go by this
route to and from the agency.
THE ROUTE IMPROVED.
the other members of the family and
possibly dog or two, went to town"
they generally chose shorter route
across the point, making short portage
at the narrowest place. When Capt.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-02

X. 1.-TWO members of the party) began
making frantic grabs for the end of the
rope. and the rope had slashed through
the air like a whiplash. More suddenly
than I can tell it, the cracks at each
side of the crevasse widened, and the
whole saggy snow bridge had tapped to-
gether like a rent sail, and shot down
out Of sight, leaving yawning blush
abyss in the solid Ice The last visible
of the venturesoIne climber was a pair of
hands clutching his alpenstock sticking
clear above the collapsed drift, then snow
and man sank below w and R. had sue
ceeded in catching the flying rope; hut it
had dragged eighty feet of it with him,
leaving only the end in their hands. Be
fore we had seen but a darkened depres-
sion between two cracks in haIf-frozen
snow. Now we say the clear-eut jagged
out lines of a fathomiess abyss With
small hope that he could be alive I lean
ed ever the side of the crevasse for sight
of our aniucky man. The sides Of the
yawnirg ice gorge were blue, dark blue.
crystal clear and cold. A dozen small
torrents tricllied down the ice wall or
broke over projecting Lodges, and could
hear the current Of stream gurgnng
far under. II think it was by the cas-
cades CT water SCATTERING themselves ever
the ice lodges that ! Uncovered the sides
oc the csevasse sieped seasio:y together
in thcir downward descent.
Ai1sHAfs OF FREQUENT OCCUR
RENEE.
Then L discovered a dark form wedg-
cd betwean two projecting shelves. Tt was
our man. w. and r. began to shout them
Selves hoarse Gown the abyss, but their
voices sounded mutfscd, and knew b. the
mans posture. reclin ng with head thrown
back. that he was iilsensible. if not dead
with the end Of the rope still In cur
ba:ads It was easy TO bring h;aa 10 the