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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
Coal Property Sold.
,v Associafei Press

BY Associated Press.
SteubenyiIIe. o.. April 25--The
property of the wheeling. Lake Eria
and Pittsburg Coal Co. at DilonyiIle,
was old today by E R. CoWen, master
commissioner. in a foreclosure suit foE
the Mercantile Trust Co.. OF New
York. willard Crawford, Of Cleve-
land. representing an organization
committee. bid in the property al
$3.50. 600. The PROPERTY includes .JSd
acres OF coal. on which are mines EN-
plOying 1900 men,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
Grand Lodge Royal ArCanum.
BY Associated Presa

BY Associated Presa
Columbus, o., April 25.-The Crane
Lodge of Ohio, Royal Arcanum, today
elected Grand Regent, w. j. Davies
Canton; Vice Grand Regent, Benz
Brady, Cincinnati; Grand Orator, w.
L. Kendall, Cleveland; Grand Secre-
tary, Lucien Seymour, Cleveland,
Grand Treasurer W. H. Beebe, Ra-
VIENNA; Grand Chaplain, w. C. Hull
burt, Niles; Grand Guide. ]. H. Sell
lers, Welston; Grand Warden. G. L..
Gibson, Cleveland; Grand Secretary.
]. NJ. Speetell, Newark.
Tne next meeting will be held here
in April, 1902. The order now has
12.I32 members in Ohio.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
To Settle the Trouble.

BY Associated Press.
East Liverpool. o., April 25.-A con-
ference. the outcome of which will set
tie the question of whether there will
be strike of pottry workers on May
l. is in session here tonight between
committees representing the Western
Manufacturers Association and the
National Brotherhood of Operative
Potters. 1t is believed that an imi-
cable agreement will be reached.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
Kentucky Franchises.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Frankfort, XIV. April 25.--The State
Board of Assessment and Valuation
today fixed the assessments of fran
chises on railroads in this state The
total valuations show an increase OF
about SO per cent over the franchise
assessment of last year. The total
assessments this year is SIS 3Os.9 .943.
against 81. .O94. .426 last year.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
Says the Fighter Was Drugged.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
London. April 25.-Nat Smith,
brother of Billy Smith, who died after
he was knocked out in the ring of the
National Sporting Club on Monday
night. stated today that he was deter
mined to secure if possible an autopsy.
He said that ne was sure that ap-
poplexy did not cause the death, and
that his brother was given something
to drink at the end of the seventh
round and was helpless and dazed
when he was knocked out in the
eighth.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
Mrs, ACKinley'S Aunt Dead.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Washington, D. c.. April 25.-News
of the death of Mrs. Saxton. at Can
ton, an aunt of Mrs. Mckinley, was
received at the White House this af-
ternoon. Mrs. Mckinley was very
much attached to her aunt, but will be
unable to attend the funeral. whica
occurs Saturday, owing to the depart
bre Of the Presidential party for the
west on Monday.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
Base Ball League.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press
Youngstown. o.. April 25.-A league
composed of the Independent ball
teams of Youngstown, Warren, Kent.
Canton. Painesville and Ashtabula. o..
and jamestown and Dunkirk. N. Y.
was organized at a meeting Of the rep
resentatives Of the cities named here
this afternoon. The American league
rules and ball was adopted.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
American Wall Paper Agency.

We EOgd respectfully inform fss cit5--
]e1s Of Marietta that ne hare taken ~,
SssneE tOr the sale Of tie AussFSr,.T.
wall Paper C0npAnyis gods. aud a..
10 > PreEared 70 furnish a. fna a linz Of
NlA PAPER a. theEe - On tie msrt-s. Al
prhefs that DIZZY oUDpsfif5Dn. We -
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sals w1A- DOn,t purchases mil ro-l
1AEe seen our aaMp1az- OEne and r.,-i-
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JAMES JOHNSTON
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

d ArsOeiated Press

By Associated Pres
Nashville. Tenn. April z5--The Sen
ate tonight declared the evidence
against Senator w B. EIdredge. on
trial on charges OF bribery and ae-
eepQing money in e0nneetioR With his
raes for assistant clerk Of the Senate.
as not su1hcient for expulsion. but a
resolution csnsuring the Senator was
adopted
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

City Commissioner Best is to be
commended for his prompt ac-
tion in putting the streets
in good order following the flood. All
day Thursday Mr.. Best and his work
men were as busy as nailers cleaning
the debris and sediment from the
thoroughfares that were inundated.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
Americans Ordered Shot.
By4Associated Press.

By4Associated Press.
s Manila, April 25-It is reported that
the rebel general Gales ordered eight
American prisoners to be shot on
april q, the same day on which he
condemned to death Col Sancic, one
OF his staff officers. Sancio escaped
and the others were tortured and
butehered. Gales, who is now in the
mountains of Tayabas province, Luz
zon, proclaims himself dictator and
successor to Aguinaldo. and an
nounces his intention to continue the
war OF determination.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
Disputed the Price

BY Associated Press.
Helena, Mon. April 25.-Seth Nix. a
cowboy who came here from Terre
Haute. Ind. shot and instantly killed
Ben Wells, manager Of the Wells
House. near Billings. in a dispute oven
the price OF some drinks.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

There is considerable question as to
the high point reached by the water
in the flood of this week. Some say
it was Al feet and 1 inch. while 9TH
ers argue that it marked Al feet in
ches. The latter is probably correct
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

Yale and Harvard colleges have both
cut down their terms necessary for
graduation from four to three years.
This means that lot of superiuous
studies have been eliminated from the
course.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

Your cigar should be one that will
tone your dinner with an enjoyment
that is worthy Of the day. The ROig
is our leading I'VE cent cigar. Also
have a fine line Of other domestic
brands Call at the Putnam Street
Pharmacy Kirby Drug Company.
April 21--6ts
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
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By Associated Press
L0ndOh. April zs--A Vienna sor-
respondent asserts that a man nzne5
Pesxo4 attsmDtsa To enter the royal
palace al Bucharest Rounznizn 10
murder King Charles. but was pre-
venzed by ssntriss sftsr 4 ssss-c
struggle
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26
subseriptlOn Rates for Daily.

Delivered by carrier, ten cents per week
or $500 per year If paid in advance. BY
mail inside Washington county, $500 per
year. fy mail outside Washington county,
4.50 per year IGH'
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

The Leaders motto: We print all
the news while it's news-and moth
ing stopped us"
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

The report that 'InQuisitive Voter
is descendant of George Washington
seems to have no foundation.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

FRIDAY, APRIL 26 1901,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

Marietta-West Side
@. Il, Buchanan's, Cor, Maple and Gilman
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-04-26

williamstown.
G.. w. Winchell's l's.,.....R Restaurant
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06
OREGON NOTES.

From February is. 1899. to June 80,
1901. Malheur county is credited with
1866 coyote scalps.
For appropriating $3.50 belonging to
the local lodge OF Red Men. J. H. Col
Inns OF Athena. its erstwhile treasurer.
got is months in the state penitentiary
recently.
The eigth annual Astoria regatta ex-
ceeded any regatta held there in the
numbers in attendance and the attract
iyeness OF the program. 1t is essimat-
ed that there were over 10000 visitors
In the city
Following their leader blindly as
sheep do. an entire flock rushed over
precipice about 40 miles up the Walla
walla river because the first one went
The sheep were at the head waters OF
the river, where canyons are numerous.
Eighty-seven became panic-stricken.
cause unknown. and were all killed by
their fall over the cliff. They belong
ed TO sheepmen named Genevay, Faure
and Rangers.
Fire broke out suddenly IN the store.
room OF the Crown Paper company re
Gently. The water hose was promptly
applied. but when the fire was well I'M
der control the hose broke and before
1t could be repaired the hre got under
way a second time and the flames
spread rapidly across the canal. ignit
ing the store and warerooms OF the VIII
lamette Pulp { Paper company. Both
buildings were completely DESTROYED
with the contents. consisting OF alum.
sulphur. pulp and machinery The loss
is estimated at $4,000 or SIS. 600. large
ly covered by insurance. The origin OF
the fre Ia supposed to be due to spon-
taneous combustion.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06

Helena Mont, sept 2.-Yonng I'm. a
Chinaman, who was about TO depart for
China. has had TO postpone the trip. He
had been employed on a poultry farm at
io-son for three years and had deposited
all his earnings ss0o-in bank In this
city. He came 10 Helena, drew his money
from the bank and placed il in a trunk,
which he took TO the cabin occupied by
Chung Quin and yung He. two Chinese
gardeners. late in the evening. About ! |
o'clock, while farewell festivities we're in
progress. eight masked men entered the
cabin. and, covering all the assembled Chi
namen with revolvcrs, one of the robbers
vent to Yung TINS trunk, distracted the
$500. and with his companions quietly de-
parted. Yung I'm will return to the pouI.
try farm.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06
srokANs: auorArloxs.

Poultry and Exgs-Chlckcns. old. so
loc per h.. live weight: spring chickens
t5ds t56+ dor: ducks "a per dog;
geese. dressed. l7c per ID: turkeys. live
loGiec: dressed. 12di3c: eggs. frexh,
Sc per case.
xcsabies--Potatoes. soc per cwt;
onions. sI.ss per cwt-
Live s,ock--Beef. live steers. 4tfc:
dressed. &c; live cows. SIC; dressed.
7i1c: real calves. dressed. 7dec; NUT.
ton ewes. &c: wethers. 6tc; hoxs. live.
tt.75d5 per cwt: dressed. &c per cwt
shcepskins--Shcarlingx. loo each:
abort wool pclts. 30dsoc: medium wool.
5off76c: long wool, 75c6Sl.
Hides-Grecn hides and calf skina.
66sc per ID; dry hides. butcher. lo612c
per ID.
The local mills pay the following
prices for grain. delivered: Club wheat
4ssac bulk. 4stfc sacked; bluestem. 47c
bulk. s9c sacked: red. 43c bulk. 44c
sacked.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06

A man believed TO be j. M0uIthroup.
aged So years, was instantly killed at
Canyon. on the o. r. Z n, between Hay
and Riparia. recently. The man was
working on steel bride and was in
an excavation for concrete piers, when
car loaded with dirt and gravel fell
upon him crushing him. The supports
Of the tramway gave way and caused
the accident.
The celebration OF the Woodmen OF
the World in Seattle began with half
mile long torchIght parade in which
fully 1000 members of the order partic-
ipated. The procession was witnessed
by 10000 people. The local camps set
out 10 secure I'LL candidates for mi
tiation. but nearly 1000 were ready TO
join the order.
William Eaton's gun, with which he
intended TO shoot an owl. shot Ross
Fall square In the face recently IN the
Blue mountains, eight miles from Day
ton. The two men were sleeping outside
their shack when the owl appeared
Eaton pulled forward his gun by the
muzxle. the hammer catching on an OBJ
struction- Luckily the shot was fine
and most OF it was extracted
The State Agricultural College and
School Of Science has arranged series
OF farmers institutes under the aus
pieces of the experiment station to be
held during the months OF October and
November. Institutes will be held in
the following towns. Goldendale,
Mount Pleasant. Amboy and R.dgefeld.
Kelso and Castle Rock, Chehalis and
Adna. South Bend. Montesano and
Aberdeen. Custer. Monroe, Ritzville and
Sprague The institutes will be held
one or two days at each Of the points
mentioned.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06

Grand Forks. y. c., Sept. 2.--Graders
on the line Of the v, v. 4 4. railway along
the hillside just across from Nelson, WASH,
uncovered Ave foot ledge Of a. pretty
copper ore Is has been seen in this section
for scme time past. The new find WAS on
ground which was INDICATED, having here
tofore been considered absolutely worthless,
and was made BY couple Of Swedes, who.
IN discovering what kind Of rock they had
struck. made Wild dash for aka am
staked ~ ind h : hurry.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06

Garfield for two years past has ship
ped greater number OF carloads OF
fruit than any other point in Whitman
county.
The body OF Herman Sscwarxbach.
the young man who was drowned in
Snake river recently, was recovered at
Wawawai.
The last school census shows that
there are now 1924 children. 1883 boys
and 1885 girls, OF school age In Thurs
ton county.
Over thousand people are expected
from the Sound country to attend the
Spokane Interstate fair and Elks' Car
nival Sept. 10th to Goth.
Wheat is commencing to move into
the warehouses In Davenport. All that
has been brought In 20 far easily grad
ed No. l. the kernels being full and
heavy and free from smut
There is petition in circulation in
Blaine county praying that the depart
ment Of the interior set aside the land
around the Red Fish lakes as either .
forest reserve or 4 national park.
The state board OF control has award
ed the contract to furnish to tho state
penitsnuary $500 bales OF jute 1t
@13.oS bale. The board also awarded
contracts for furnishing engines and
dynamos for tho western washington
Insane asylum.
Governor Rogers sAys: IN the case
- Aha 800 s4ntsxxaas, va<>omASw ,nsssvnnfe
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06
MONTANA ITEMS.

Sunday the open season" for almost
all the desirable game on the list be-
gan.
The Labor Day celebration Monday
In Missoula was an affair OF unusual
interest
President Mckinley has appointed
William F. Hunt OF Montana governor
OF Porto Rico.
Farquahar Glllis. a wealthy sheep
man, was recently dragged to death by
a frightened horse on the range near
his ranch.
Homer e. Emerson, foreman OF the
East Grayrock mine OF Butte, fell a
distance OF about As feet recently and
received injuries that may result in his
death
The Lemp saloon at Butte was held
up and robbed by two masked highway
men recently and the thieves succeed
ed in getting away with $50 65 from the
cash register.
Residents OF an incorporated town in
Montana that has a tax levy OF its own
for street improvements cannot be re
quired to pay county road tax. accord
ing to County Attorney Odell McCon.
nell.
In the person OF E. H. Bartlett, more
Familiarity known in Madison county as
"Old Bart" IL one of the most unique
characters who have figured in the his
tory OF Virginia City during the two
score years Of IT. municipal existence.
Although approaching his eighty-eighth
birthday he still presents = typical pic
ture Of OF the rusged. hardy son Of New
England.
J. C. Falcon. 8. 8. Holmes and Chris
Bloom Of Butte are candidates for the
and there appeass to b.
that will ave them from !
trip - Deer Lodge. Falcon. Holmes
md two momeu made fun confessions
70 County Attorney Brssa ana Caief
81 Pualce Reynolda ana admitted that
hay had besn conc4Fnsd n many OF Ne
|ate robbsries = Dut4e. I
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06

PaIouse, Wash. Sept. 2.Another
threshing machine. making the eighth that
has been destroyed in Whitman county
since the season began, has gone up in
smoke. This machine was owned by j. W
Harper of Palouse and was at work on the
farm of Frank Keyes, near here, when il
suddenly exploded and flames burst from
every opening in the machine. In few
moments the machine and small amount
of wheat were a mass Of sniouldering
ashes
The machine was insured for 500 and
the loss above the insurance is about $3.50.
Mr.. Harper will get another machine and
begin operations again.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06

cries OF the Knights St Bernard, No.
36. OF Chicago, the fayorite with the
majority OF t.e spectators. captured
second place. while Golden Gate, No.
Is. Of San Francisco. and Hanseiman,
No, IS. OF Cincinnati, came In for third
and fourth prizes, respectively.
The jewelry store OF Bernard J. Ha-
gamann OF Chicago was entered recent
ly by safe blowers. who escaped with
booty valued at nearly $1,000.
Ex-President Cleveland has consent
ed to deliver the oration OF Founders
day of the Carnegie institute on Thurs
day. November 7. at the special request
OF Andrew Carnegie.
Jimmy Michael broke the indoor cy-
Gle record behind motor pace for two
miles at the Madison Square Garden
track recently and also defeated Major
Taylor in two straight heats in their
match race. Michael covered the two
miles In $40 SIS.
BriKadier General William A. Lud-
low died at Convent, n. J.. OF consump-
ton recently. at the house OF Mr.. Girls
com. His illness was nrst noticed on
his arrival In the Philippines In May
last He was at once sent home. In the
hope that American climate would re-
store him.
Hon. Binger Hermann, commissioner
OF the general land ONCE. has completed
ks annual report. which shows thai dur
ing the year 1862, FOG acres OF the pub
lie domain were disposed OF. and the
receipts OF the ONCE were 81. 7s2. 100.
The receipts exceeded those OF last
year by s5s2.4 0g and the land disposais
by 2.10s.s0s acres.
Sensational testimony disclosing an
alleged plot TO kill Bishop Anton Kan
loSsky of the Independent Polish Cath
Ollie church. was introduced by the pros
ecutiou In Justice Martins court re-
Gently Five Of the bishops parishion-
ers are defendants on charge OF con-
spiracy To defame the character OF the
bishop and attempting TO cause his ar
rest.
william A. Pixiey. amusement editor
of an Omaha paper. was recently per-
haps fatally injured by having his
flesh laoerated by q baboon. Mr.. Pix
Obey was visiting the dressing tent OF
a dog and pony show. accompanied by
hes sister. The baboon known as Jim
Robinson" attacked Pixiey without
warming. biting him several times and
opening the nexh In gaping wounds.
The body Of man was found beside
the railroad track near Edgewoot. Cal.
recently. The head was badly mntilat-
ed. In his pockets WAS found hsnk
book OF the Hibcrnian bank o. aan
Francisco bearing the name OF Sisnons
Erickson. II Is thought he had been
riding on freight train In the com
pany OF sramps and that they had rob
bed him and thrown him from the
train.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-09-06
-FOUR NORTHWEST STA7ES'
NEWS Is BRIEFLY TOLD HERE.
Choice Selection u Interesting Items
Gathered ThrOsgh the Week
Harvesting II In Fall Biast-Bi9
Crops Assured - Mssy Accidents
Oeeus-PersonaIs.
IDAHO GLEANINGx.


Jacob Henderson OF Council is pre-
pairing TO erect large shearing and ship
ping corrals on his place just east OF
town
The Boise Statesman gays an apple
tree on Jefferson street is in full bloom
The tree has already borne one crop
OF apples.
The board OF trustees OF the Lewiston
state normal school has adopted plans
for a training school and bids for con-
struction viii be called for.
The Pacific Legion OF Honor Is no
more. II is merged with the Pioneers
OF the Pacific. and all members OF the
former now belong TO the latter lodge.
Weiser reports that George Falligan
Is building dam at the mouth OF
Mann's creek that viii cost 1000. II
will enable him to irrigate his farm
OF 200 acres.
Charles Dancher. a prospector living
In Dead Man Gulch. near Mullen. was
badly bruised recently by an explosion
OF dynamite. thought 10 have been fired
by malicious purpose.
Last week closed one OF the most sue
ressfui meeting OF teachers institute
in Lewiston. The enrolment was six
ty. the largest number ever assembled
in Nez Perez county.
Bert Hillmgn. who escaped from the
penitentiary on the ed inst, was cap
tured four miles south OF Meadows, in
Washington county. The capture was
effected by two farmers, Arnold and
Ambs. who had been searching for him.
He was brought back to the penitenti-
AIRY.
Failure OF a brake TO work on the
Aschison grain tramway at Kendrick
resulted In mach grain being scattered
down the hill. fully ton OF wheat be-
ing lost and rs OF the iron buckets be-
ing thrown from the cable. No one
was seriously injured. Damage to the
tram WAS slight
NilkIson 4 Thompson. railroad con-
tractors. are advertising for 1000 men
to work on the Pacific 1 Idaho North
ern railroad extension from Council 10
the Seven Devils country. They will
have 20 miles of the extension coDpiet
ed before snow fiies. This will bring
the road within 20 miles OF the mines.
They expect TO work steadily through
unless the weather Is too severe.
c. W. Smith. editor OF the Clipper.
was arrested las; week on a charge OF
criminal libel. the complaint being
made by Probate Judge Koelsch- The
Clipper published an article criticising
the Judge. the sheriff and the county
attorney for their having as alleged,
eaten the chickens involved in chick
en- stealing case earlier Ia the week.
The chickens were buried by the sher-
ia after they had served thir purpose
In court.
The Boise water company has sued
the city for $io.723 for water used for
street sprinkling purposes. basing the
charge on the rate Of l2hs cents per !.
/ 900 gallons. The state law provided
that water for public necessities shall
be furnished free OF charge and the
company proposes to test that provis-
on In the courts. All Incorporated
towns in the state viii be affected by
he fnal decision.