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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06

Sheriff Reedy, OF Kent county, ac-
companied by Chief of Police Linder-
man. of Merchantville, visited the
county Jail in Camden, N. j., on Sat
urday for the purpose OF Identifying
William Henry Johnson, the negro
who was captured in MerchantviEe,
and who is supposed 10 be fugitive
rom Justice. The sheriff failed to
identify him. but said his description
answered for that of Henry Buck, who
is wanted here.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
DR.. LAW " JAIL
Was lie KhO Promoted Golden Sceptrs
Mine in Which KilminVtOnians Lost

DR.. r. S. Law, who as a promoter
of the Golden Sceptre Mining Company.
now defunct.. caused big financial
losses TO many Wilmingtonians. in
GLIDING Anthony Higges, Harry EN-
mons and Mrs. William A. Walling,
has been arrested in New York city for
contempt of court
Judgment was taken against DR..
Law over a year ago in suit in which
Mrs Walling was complainant. Since
then DR.. Law has defied the courts, re-
fusing to attend the same when sum-
moned and keeping out of the State to
avoid arrest. Last week he returned
to New York and was arrested for con
tempt.
DR., Law has promoted nine mine:
since he left Wilmington, among then
being the Cape Nome which, like al
the others, failed and brought disaster
to many small stockholders.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
DAILY WON ON FOUL
Bennett Struck His Opponent While The
Latter Was Down

Before the Savannah Athletic Club,
in Savannah. Ca, last night, Jack
Daly. of this city, was awarded the
fight with Jack Bennett, of McKees-
port, Pa. on a foul, the go only last
ing three minutes.
1t was rough. fighting from the
start. Twice in the second round DAILY
fouled Bennett, but not sufficiently Tor
the referee 10 take notice Of In the
third. while DAILY was on his knees
Bennett swung a terrible one TO the
right Jaw, and Daily was dome for.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Organizes.

India Linens and Persian
Lawns, bargains at the follow
ing prices.
White Org a n d i e SIS
inches wide at 25c., 371sc.
SOC. and 75c.
White Persian Lawns
Ice, 20c. and 25c.
India Linen-7c., 10c.,
12Hc., 16c., 20c. and Doc. pei
yard.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Manager May Resign

Members Of the Brownson Baseball
Committee held a meeting last night
TO decide what course should be pur-
sued in the management of the team
but no definite action was taken. Ii
is reported that Manager McSwiney
may resign, as several IS the commit
tee are opposed to his methods, and
object TO him being on the bench and
telling the individual players what
they should do.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06

85th Annual Encammpent &. A. II
Cleveland, o., Sept. 10 TO n
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Battle
field Route
For the Annual Encampment G. A. r.,
q Cleveland, o.. September 10 to II, the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad viii sell tick
cts from all points on its lines East OF the
Ohio river at the very low rate OF one
fare for the round trip Tickets good
going ON all trains OF September TO r.
inclusive, good toreturn until September 1b
Inclusive, except II tickets are deposited
with joint agent on or before noon Of
September IS and payment OF fee of 81
cents, tickets may b. extended for re.
turn to October s. inclusive.
Call on agent Baltimore and Ohio rail
road for tickets and full information.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
DIED.

ALLEN. I'm this city on August o. lsh'
Miss Mary Allen In the SD year OF her
age. .,,,-
Relatives and friends are respectfully
fnVited to attend the funeral services, on
Thursday. August s, at 2 o'clock, from
the residence Of her niece. Mrs. Laura A.
Parvis. No. 63s West Second street. IN
terment private, verview Cemetery.
REED-On August 4, 1901, Daniel NJ
Reed, aged SO years.
Relatives and friends are invited TO at
tend the funeral. from the residence OF
his son-in-law. Thomas Comfy, No, lbZ-
Delaware avenue, ON Wednesday, tth IN
stant. at . p. m. fntcrmcnt at Whining
ton and Brandyyviue Cemetery
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Table Linen.

Two special bargains are
800 yards, 81 inches wide, all
pure liuen, bleached Irish
Damask at SOC. per yard, and
24O yards of all pure linen,
half bleached Irish Damask
at 44c. per yard.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Dotted Swiss.

White with black Persian
pattern, the most desirable
wash fabric this season, we
have just secured 400 yards,
which we will sell this week
for 1910. per yard.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Rrldretender Wrlrht Improvine

George Wright, bridgetender al
Third street bridge, is recovering from
the injury he received to his ankle
while attempting TO board a trolley
car. Mr.. Wright spent a few hours az
the bridge last evening. and expects 10
return TO work on Thursday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Rnhhl called Feom BaItImore

Rabbi II. G. Blatt, of Baltimore, has
been called TO the pastorate OF the
Ads Kodesch Baron de Hirsch congre-
cation. He will arrive in Wilmington
this week. and will preach his first
sermon on Sunday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Mr. Guthrle,s Drawing Received

John Guthrie, the only survivor Of
the Phil Kearney massacre. who re-
Gently sent a drawing Of the fort to
Governor ID. f. Richards, of Wyoming,
has received a letter stating that the
drawing had been turned over 10 the
superintendent OF the Wyoming State
Museum.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
II. III. SCOTT.
R. II. SCOTT,
3l4 Market St.
White Goods.

This week we will make a
sale of White Goods.
All the new and desirable
styles of fancy lace stripes at
the following reduced prices,
zoe grades at 1915.
25c grades at 16c.
SOC grades at 25c.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
4O5 Market Street.
Creditors Amer CaIIowAv,s Money

Because he had a chattel on all the
goods belonging to James II. Galloway,
George w. Todd has attached the
money Galloway was to receive for
his wheat. Caleb S. Watson and Rich
ard Mcclure, two creditors, also have
attached the money. The case will be
heard before Magistrate Bradley.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Linen Crash.

Looks and feels like linen,
but made of cotton, 16 inches
wide, good wearing crash
toweling for sc. per yard.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
MusIins.

and Shee tings, all widths,
bleached and unbleached at
the lowest prices. Special for
this week will be LOCO yards
unbleached Sheeting Muslin,
4 yard wide for &c. per yard.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06

From the ways Of the Pussy and
ZONES Company yesterday afternoon
the tug Ash. of Chesapeake City which
has been undergoing repairs, Will be
launched into the Christiana river.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
CROSBY
4 HILL,
COS, COZ and 6O9 Market ST.

We are preparing and get
ting in readiness some very
great bargains for Wednes-
day. After Saturdays big
sale it takes a little time to
get ready for a sale on Wed
nesday, but we will have it all
the same.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
NJ. J. DOUCHERTY,
Special for Wednesday.

The balance of our fine Lawns and
Dimities, &c. per yard Remnants Of
plaid and striped muslins at half
price. Remnants of Indian Linens al
half price. Reduced prices on all OF
our muslin underwear.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06
Notions.

Advertised last week at the
reduced prices were appre-
ciated and bought up quickly.
We have replenished the stock
and will continue the sale this
week. You will find many
bargains here. In addition to
these we have the following at
less than half their regular
prices.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06

Members OF the Glazers Union
will hold an important meeting this
evening.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06

& HILL.
Assessor Problem Not Solved

H6bU68UT IIUUICIu lEUU NlUIFF7N
Eugene NJ. Sayers remains firm in his
intention to have Thomas Il. Gormley
named as his assistant n making the
new city assessment. \. J. Hession has
been appointed a clerk to succeed Mr.
Gormley. Assessor Mccall began his
work alone yesterday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1901-08-06

Ladies' Linen Collars,
Mems Linen Collars,
Remnants of Ribbons,
Remnants of Embroideries,
Buttons,
Belts,
Irish Point Scarfs and
Shams.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08
ADMINISTRATIVE. Notice ofsa,e Of Real Esta,.

Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance
an order OF the Probate Court Of the County
Washington and State OF Idaho, mnde on tl-
9th day Of July 1901 in the matter OF che estate
Of Lafayette Lansdon deceased the Undersigned
the ADM nj strAtrix OF said estate will sell ~
private sale to the highest bidder for cash, 60
coin OF the United States and subject to conhrmi-
ton by said Probate Court, on and after SAtur-
day the ord day OF August 1901, All The right,
Lnnsdon at the time OF his death, aud ali the
right title and interest that the said estate has.
by operation OF law or otherwise Rcqutrediother
than or In addition to that OF the said Lafayette
Lansdon at the time OF his death, In aud 10 all
that certain lot. piece or parcel Of land situate,
lying and being In the said County OF Washing
ton and State OF Idaho, and bOunded and des-
cribed as follows, to-wit:
Lots nine (9), ten (10), eleven (11), and twelve
02) In block two (2) Of ShAnncn's addition to
the City OF Weiser. Idaho as the same appears
| by the plat OF said addition now on Die in the
| office OF the recorder OF deeds OF said county
| Qxnown as the +. NJ. Barton place.)
| Also the northwest quarter OF the southwest
quarter OF Section thirty 1907 in townsh y
| twelve U2) north of range four 81 west b. NJ.
| in said County OF Washington and State of
| Idaho, together with good water right. crops.
| etc.
Bids will be received by the ministratrix, or
| may be left with the Probate Judge Of said
| County on and after said date August 3rdi ls0l.
| Deed at the expense OF the purchaser.
Terms and conditions of sale: Ten. per cent
| to accompany bids and balance on. confirmation
OF sale by the said Probate Court,
| LUCINDA E. LANsD0N,
ADMINISTRATIVE Of the estate Of LAiayc<ts Lans
don. deceased. az
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08
Alias Summons.

In the District Court OF the Third judicial
District OF the State OF Idaho, In and for
the County OF Washington.
Mildred Cruikshank, Plaintiff, Vs. George
The State OF Idaho sends Greeting to George A.
Cruikshank. defendant
You are hereby summoned ana required
to appear In an notion brought against you by
Mildred Cruikshank, plaintiff, In tho District
Court OF the Third judicial District OF the Stale
OF Idaho in and for the County Of Washington.
and to answer the complaint OF the said plaintiff
filed therein. within ten days exclusive OF the
day OF servlce) after the service on you Of thls
summons. II served within this county; or II
served out OF this county but within this judicial
district. within twenty days; or If served elss-
where, within forty days.
The said action Is brought to obtain judge
ment OF this court dissolvng the bouds Of
matrmony now existing between yourself and
the plaintiff; that the custody OF the minor
child Caroline Cruikshank, the issue OF SAD
marriage, be awarded 10 the plaintiff, and i"r
such other and further relief as may seem meet
and proper to the court herein.
Plaintiff alleging that the defendant has for
more than one year last past deserted and anau-
doned the plaintiff and willfully neglected. %
provide plaintiff and said minor child 18th the
| common necessaries OF life. or any part thereof
| having the ability SO to do.
The particulars more fully appearing IN plai'-
| tits said complaint, certified copy OF which
Is hereto attached. made part hereot, served
| herewith and here referred To-.
| And yon are further notified that II you fail
| to appear and answer said complaint ~ ABOVE
| required the plaintiff will have your defanit
entered and viii apply 10 the court for the reli
| demanded in the complaint filed herein
Attest my hand and the seal Of said Court, NJ
Weiser, Idaho, this 10th day OF June In the yeni
1901. |. r. SMITH. Clerk OF sAtd CourL
JOHN w. AYERS, Attorney for tho Plaintiff
GsEALl
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08

In the Probate Court, County OF Washington.
State of Idaho
In the Matter OF the Estate OF Frederick A.
Westervelt, deceased.
Order to show cause why order OF sale OF real
estate should not be made.
Arthur S. Brooks. the administrator Of the
estate OF Frederick A. Westervelt. deceased,
having fled his petition herein praying for an
order Of sale OF part OF the real estate OF aAid de-
cedent, for the purposes therein SET forth.
1t IL therefore ordered by the said Court. that
all persons interested in the estate OF said de-
ceased appear before the said Probate Court on
Tuesday the Goth day OF August 1901 at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon OF said day, ut the Court room OF
said Probate Court, At the Court house In the
county OF Washington to show cause why An
order should not be granted to the said admins
traitor to sell part OF the real estate OF said
deceased.
And that copy OF this order be published vt
least once a week for not less than I'VE success
sive weeks in the Signal weekly Newspaper
printed and published in said Washington
county. and that said publication he completed
at least I'VE days prior to said Goth day OF August
1901.
THOMAS NJ. JErrREYs Judge 81 Probate.
Dated ] uly 18th. 1901.
JOHN w. Ayers Attorney for Estate SS-b
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08
Notice Of Petition for Irrigation District

EtBIe OF Idaho. 90
County OF Washington, 90
In compliance with an order OF the Honorable
Board OF County Commi ssioners. in and for said
County. made and entered on the 18th day OF
Jul, A. ID. 1901;
Notice is hereby given, that petition OF more
than fifty and majority OF the holders OF title.
or evidence OF title, to the lands susceptible OF
one mode OF irrigation from common source
and by the same system Of works, to wit; the
Weiser Water Coinpany's ditch or canal. has
been presented to the Board, praying that the
lands and premises described In said petition
and shown by plat attached thereto. be organiz-
ed into Rn irrigation district under the provis-
ions OF an Act OF the Legislature OF the State OF
Idaho, relating to the organization OF irrigation
districts, and to provide for the acquisition OF
water and other property, and for the distribu.
ton OF water thereby for irrigation purposesand
for other and similar purposes, approved March
o. 1899, and the Acts and parts OF Acts amenda-
tory and supplemental thereto;
That the hearing Of said petition will be hao
on Tuesday the 10th day OF September A. ID. 1901
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, before said Boarc
Mt its office, in Weiser. Idaho. at which time al
parties interested and appearing will be heard
Witness my hand and the seal OF said Board
at Weiser, Idaho. this 3lst, day Of July: 1901.
l. f. SMITH,
| Clerk OF the Board OF County Commissioners
| lsEAL1 1878
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08
Weiser. Look Out!

The Boise Statesman is elated
over the fact that she is to have a
creamery. 1t heralds the fact in
this mornings daily with scareheads.
Among other things it says:
Mr.. White made thorough canvass of
the valley farmers Tuesday, and the re-
suit is that the milk from 300 cows is
promised from the start with every
prospect of third more coming in short.
ly. The plan will not be run as customary.
but instead each farmer having COWS will
have separator, through which he will
run his milk, saving the cream and hav
ing the skim milk for his stock. The
creamery company will have wagon
which will make the rounds daily
gathering the cream and bringing it Il
the creamery here. This will obvlat'
The necessity of the farmers hitching ur
every day and driving through all kinds
of weather and over all kinds of roads, ant
it will also be much more convenient 70
the creamery people.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08
Astounded The Editor.

Editor 8. A. Brown, of Bennetts-
Vile, s. c., was once immensely
surprised. Through long suffering
from Dyspepsia be writes, +smy
wife was greatly run down. She
had no strength or .vigor and suffer
ed great distress from her stomach,
but she tried Electric Bitters which
helped her at once, and, after using
four bottles, she is entirely well, can
eat anything. It's grand tonic, and
its gentle laxative qualities are
splendid for torpid liver" For In
digestion, Loss of Appetite, Stomach
and Liver troubles it's positive,
guaranteed cure. Only SOC at r.
W, SMITHS drug store. 1872
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08

In the District Court of the Third Judi
cial District, STATE Of Idaho, in and
for Washington County.
John A. Kelley. plaintiff vs.. Lombard
Investment Company, "a corporation);
Anglo. American Land, Mortgage and
Agency Company, Limited "a corpora
tom; and Caroline e. Richardson, cx-
ecutrix of the estate of Albert X. Rich
ardson, deceased, defendant Sum
mons.
The State of Idaho sends greeting to
Lombard Investment Company, Ia corpo-
ration); Anglo American Land. Mort
gage and Agency Company, Limited IL
corporation) and Caroline K. Richard
son, executrix of the estate OF Albert r.
Richardson. deceased, defendants
You are hereby summoned and re-
qured TO appear in an action brought
against YOU by said plaintiff, in the said
District Court and TO answer the com
plant of the above named plaintiff, filed
therein, within ten days exclusive OF the
day of service) after the service on you
OF this summons If served within this
county; or if served out Of this county
but within this judicial district, within
twenty days; or If served elsewhere
within forty days. The said action IL
brought 10 obtain a decree forever quiet
ing the plaintiff in his title and posses
sion of that certain piece Of land, towit
the north half of the southwest quartz
and the north half Of the southeast quar-
! ter of Section 2 in Township 10, North o
( Range 5, west of Boise Meridian, il
Washington County, State of Idaho
described in the complaint on file herein
to which reference Is here made, agains
All claims thereto by the defendants, o
either Of them or by any one claiming
through or under them, after the com
mencement of this suit, and for costs O
suit.
And you are hereby notified that
you fail TO appear and answer said com
plant. as above required, The said plair
iii will apply to the court for the relic
demanded in the said complaint.
Attest my hand and the seal {
[SEALl the District Court Of til
Third Judicial District State of Idaho
in and for Washington County, this Ii
: day of August, 1901. !. f. SMITH,
LOT l.. FELTHAM. Clerk.
Attorney for Plaintiff. 30
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08

DR.. J. r. Numbers will leave
Saturday for New York City, where
he will spend year taking a post
graduate course in Bellevue College,
as well as gaining all the experience
possible in the hospitals of the east.
He will make a special study OF
surgery. Dr. Numbers is one OF
the most progressive physicians in
the west, and no doubt will be re.
warded by increased opportunities
upon his return. His practice here
will be attended to by DR.. B. L.
Sleeves, of Huntington, who will ar
rive about the 18th inst. Mrs
Numbers and the two youngest chill
dren will spend the year ' there will
him, leaving here about Septembe
IL. Donald will attend school at thu
Industrial Institute.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08
Notice to Contractors.

State OF Idaho, L.
County OF Washington,
In compliance with An order OF the Honorable
Board OF County Commis sioners, in and for said
County, made and entered the 18th day Of
July A. d. 1901;
Notice is hereby given. that said board will
receive sealed bids for the construction OF the
fills for the approaches OF the wagon bridge 10
be constructed across the main Weiser river, Mt
Weiser. Idaho, at the site OF the present bridge
Said fills to be constructed according TO the
plans and specifications now on file in the office
OF the Clerk OF the Board
Bids to be filed before the 9Th OF Septemb Der,
1901. and to be opened on the 9th day OF Septem-
Der 1901. mt O'Clock p. m. 49,
The board reservipg the right to reject ANY and
all bids.
Witness my hand at weiser, Idaho. this 81 st
day OF July, 1901
!. F. SMITH,
| Clerk OF the Board of County Commissioners
IA
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08
planning MILL AND BOX FACTORY.
One offered to Weiser in Return For q
Small BOnns.

The Signal is informed by Thos
Kelly that he has reliable man
ready to put in planning mill and
box factory provided Welser will
buy two of the three lots needed
1t is thought that $500 will buy
them The location of the lots is
not disclosed, since it is desired to
secure an option on them before the
owner concludes TO raise his price.
For some reason Mr. Kelly does not
give the name of the man who will
put in the plant, but says a certified
check equal to the cost of the lots
will be deposited at the same time
the deed is put in escrow, and will
be paid to the donors IN case the
factory is not built. 1t is guaranteed
that the factory will be we'll equip
ped with all necessary machines
about dozen and will manufac
ture sashes, doors, mouldings, etc.
and all kinds of fruit boxes, etc. L
will use Washington county lumber
The main building will be 30x4(
feet, two stories. A large amour
of money leaves here annually TO
this material, which could he KEEP
at home. 1t would give employ
ment to considerable labor, especial
" if it did tue wholesale business tina
ls possible. The proposition merit
immediate investigation by tn
board of trade.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-08-08

The next Tsnshsrs exanfnatsou for nrsti so.
opd third and primary certificates will be h~id
August r. - and n. It the Wefser Public
School building. ~
Notice of sp66iai cha pters in school Law and
sta IT. Constitution sxill h ;RiseH la ~: -s.s
Copies OF tho new School Laws will be ready
for distribution from this ONCE August ~:
''rhe Exposition OF the Constitton o. idehn
will be ready August LIST Apd.csn be had for -
cents per copy nom G.. P. Koelsohs Aoase, Ida.
The new law will not affect eersikcAses Issued
under the old law. except IN thsae' cases; HOLD
additional branches, Rhetoric and osDerAi
History. for new first grade. good for Aye
years from date Of issue. Second grade ccrtin-
the time issued under the old law; but holders
OF second grade certificates with an average OF
30 per cent. may take the additiohsi branches
for = first grade. Holders OF third grade ceftIn-
cates must take the examination for second.
NARY z. HARPnn,
County Supt.