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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-08-09

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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
PEACE IN SIGHT.


Vow York, July 29.-At last there is
good ground for belief that the great
steel strike IS soon TO be brought to
an end. IF. indeed, definite agrecment
has not already been reached. Repre-
seutatives of the great steel combine
and IF the st.king worlmen were IN
close conference Saturday, and it is
generally believed that peace viii be
the result of the meeting. Formal ne
g0tiotions for settlement were
opened nc conference btUccn presi-
dent sharer and Secretary Williams,
of The Amalgamated association, and
J. Pierpout Morgan and group of his
associates of The United States Steel
corporations The conference and the
movements of the confcrees were Sc
cret, and no .ntimation Of the result
IL the deliberations has come from
anyone in authority II is believed.
however. that formal announcement
OF the compact for peace viii come
within a few days.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
PROUDLY RIDES WAVES.
The DattIcship Maine successfully
Launched NJ Cramps
ship Yard.

Philadelphia, July 2o.-The battle
ship Maine. designed TO be bigger,
stronger and faster than her namesalle,
vLose shapclcss mass still lies in the
harbor of Havana. was successfully
launched from the yards of the
William Cramp ship and Engine
Building company Saturday, One Of
the largest crowds that has ever seen
a warship leave the ways at Cramps
yards was on hand and patriotism ran
wild as the ship left her cradle.
The ceremony of christening the ship
was performed by Miss Mary Preble
Anderson, of Portland Ne, a descend
ant Of the Preble family that has added
fame to the naval honors of the coun-
try.
The Maine is so per cent. finished.
Her keel was laid in April, 1899, and the
ship viii be ready for transfer to the
government in Is months or two years
time.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
HUNT TO RULE PORTO RICO.
Secretary of Island VIII Succeed
Governor Allen, who Is
to Resign.

Washington, July Civilian ".
Hunt, the present secretary of Por-
To Rico, has been selected TO succeed
Gov Charles III. Allen, upon the re-
tirement of the latter from the in
sular government. Gov. Allen
brought with him 10 Boston all of his
household effects when he came from
San Juan and he does not expect to
return TO Porto Rico. The formal
announcement of the selection of
Gov Hunt is withheld until the regu-
lar appointment is made, and this
cannot be before the expiration of
the term Of Gov. Allen next Scptem-
Der.
william IT Hunt who has been selected
10 succeed Charles II. Allen as governor
of Porto Rico. was born IN New Orleans.
Ia, November 6. 1851 and IS the fourth
son OF the late William Horny Hunt, OF
Louisiana, who was secretary or the
navy in tho cabinets OF ideuts Car
81 ri and Arthur ana minister 90 Russid az.
Judge Hunt received his education 20 Yale
college. but on account of il health did
not finish his course. IN 1896 ale cun-
f.rrCd upon him the honorary deeree Of
master Of arts. When be was % years of
age he was elected attorney general OF The
territory OF Montana. lie subseq ueuty
moved 70 Helena iu 1855, was elected a
member OF the laci -iaturr, where he served
ms chairman of the Judiciary comm.ite
IIe was a member of the cons titutou /
convention in lht wLich framed the cone
st.Ntlon OF The state when 90 was admit
tct 10 tac union, and q o hcll important
Jud' Jay positions ir Montana.
When Gov. Allen went to Porto Rico he
d y
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
The Best Remedy for Stomach
and Bowel Troubles.

81 have been in the drug bushes
for twenty years and have sold most all
of the proprietary medicines of any note.
Among the entire list | have never
found anything TO equal Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera, and DiarIhoea Remedy
for the stomach and bowel troubles"
says o w. Wakefield, Of Columbus,
Ga, This remedy cured TWO severe
cases Of cholera inorbus IN NY family
and l have recommended and sold
hundreds Of bottles OF il 20 NV customers
10 II entire satisfaction IL affords
quick and sure cure la pleasant form"
For sale by Sharar & Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

You can never cure dyspepsia by diet
ing. What your body needs is plenty
of good food properly digested. Then
If your stomach will not digest IL, Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure will. Ii contains all of
the natural digestants, hence must
digest every class of food and so prepare
1t that nature can use il in nourishing
the body and replacing the wasted
tissues, thus giving life, health, strength,
ambition, pure blood and good healthy
appetite. Sharrar q Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Many Drowned.

London, July 25.-"The valleys OF
the Danube and other Austro-Hunga-
rian rivers have been flooded by yio-
lent rains" says the Vienna CORE
spondent of the Daily Express. I'm
Buda-Pesth 500 dwellings were rem
dered untenable. Entire villages have
been swept away. Twenty-siX per-
sons were drowned at Lipolz, where
houses of two stories were sub
merred"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Good Cough Medicine.

Many thousands have been restored to
health aud happiness by the use OF
Chamberlain Cough Remedy If
afflicted with any throat or lung trouble
give it trial for it is certain to prove
beneficial. Coughs that have resisted
all other treatement for years, have
yielded TO this remedy and perfect health
been restored. Gases that seemed hope
less, that the climate of famous health
resorts failed to benefit, have been
permanently cured by its use. For sale
by Sharrar a Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Offer Accented.

Peking, July 27.-The ministers of
the powers, after Fridays meeting.
dispatched a note to the Chinese
peace commissioners formally accept
ing the recent Chinese offer, which was
in anticipation of the ministers plan
for the payment of 45O,OOO,oOO taels
as indemnity at four per cent. inter
est, the final payment to be made in
1910. The total payments of princi-
pal and interest, will be 100000 900
fnn1e
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Milwaukee, July 27.-The big ma
chinists' strike in this city, which was
inaugurated on May 20 is at an end.
Business Agent \. w. Holmes, Of the
strikers, has admitted this much and
saws lack Of funds makes a continue
ton Of the struggle impossible. The
demeanor of the strikers, he says, has
been very satisfactory.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

During last May an infant child of
our neighbor was suffering from cholera
infantum The doctors had given up
all hopes Of recovery took a bottle
of Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy TO the house, telling
them felt sure it would do good if used
according 20 directions Ia two days
time the child had fully recovered.
The child is now vigorous and healthy.
/ have recommended this remedy fire.
quently and have never known il to fail.
Mrs. Curtis Baker Bookwalter, Ohio
Sold by Sharrar d Mulholland's
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

"a have yum away IN caltiG fight and Is
fl addition denounced as coward, a cur
and traitor. The Schley court OF inquiry
Will undoubtedly be one OF the most cele-
bratcd cases IN the naval or military his
tory Of the country The high rank Of the
officers involved in the controversy and
the intense public feeling which has been
aroused will combine TO give to the invesu-
CATION "A dramatic interest. Nothing has
occurred I'm Washington for many years
that viii compare with 81. The appoint
ment of the court Of inquiry IS expected TO
be made by Secretary Long, though 1t
would be IN the power of The president TO
make the selections If he chose. This IS
hardly likely 10 occur, however
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
DIV. G. GrnyRetires.

Chicago, July 27.-After serving 30
years as editor of the Interior, the
principal organ OF the Presbyterian
church in the west, Or. William c.
Gray has disposed Of his interest in
the weekly publication and will re-
tire. The property is taken posses
sion of by stock company capital
lied at $4,000.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Dropped Dead.

Grand Rapids. Mich, July 29.-Mrs.
Antonio Van Oosten, an aged Holland
woman. fell dead from the heat on the
street Sunday afternoon, while or
her way home from church. She was
supposed to be in very poor circum-
stances, but cloth pouch was found
tied about her waist under her skirts
containing $1.Ol5 in gold and bills.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
a Poor Millionaire

Lately starved in London because he
could not digest his food Early use of
DIR. Kings New Life Pills would have
saved him. They strengthen the stom-
ach, aid digestion promote assimilation,
improve the appetite Price 2jc Mon
ey back if not satisfied. Sold at Sharrar
& Mulholland's
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Tar and Feathers.

West Chicago. H., July 25.-Indig-
iant citizens treated Valentine Mil
Ter. a wife beaten, TO n coat Of tar
and feathers. and only his piteous APP
peals saved him from being lynched.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

am indebted to One Minute Cough
Cure for my present good health and
my life. / was treated in vain by doc
tors for lung trouble. following la grippe
l took One Minute Cough Cure and
recovered my health.
Mrs. +. II. Wise, Madison, Ga
Sharrar * Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Washington. July 26.-The pres
ident issued his proclamation estab-
fishing free trade between Porto
Rico and the United States and de-
claring the organization of a civil
for The island.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Dodge City, Kan. July 3o.-E. Kirby,
proprietor of the Park hotel, on Mon
day shot and killed his wife and then
shot himself. both dying instantly.
The wife was shot in the forehead,
Kirby in the throat. The cause as
signed is a disagreement over prop
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Leavcnworth, Kan, July 2j.-Mi-
chael Kelly, an insane man, on
Wednesday, at the Office Of the Rob
ert Garrett Lumber company, in the
business district, shot six people kill
ing one, probably fatally wounding
another, and more or less seriously
wounding four others. lie WAS HIM
self finally killed 10y officers who
tried to oycrpoWer him.
The victims are: John r. Garrett,
aged 40 years, junior member of the
firm of the Robert Garrett Lumber
company, died at hospital; Michael
Kelly, aged so. died after being taken
10 the police station; Dir. Charles
McGee. aged go, shot in back and
probably fatally wounded; Police
serat William Dodge, shot I'm neck,
wound serious; Michael Mcdonald,
detective. shot I'm leg slight; Joseph
Falthaeer, policeman, shot i'm hand,
wound slight; Ike Healer laborer at
lumber yard, shot i'm hand, wound
SLIGHT
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Druggist Takes Customers
ADVICE

Mound City, Kaus., oct, p, 1000
Dear Sir wish TO add my indoIse-
meut and recommendation as to the
merits of Or. Caldwel's Syrup Pepsiu
| have sold Ii as a druggist and ii always
gives satisfaction, and my customers
are loud in its praise. myself had
been troubled with my stomach, aud
hearing so many Of my customers speak
of Syrup Pepsin, l tried it with the re-
suit that it cured my trouble unhcsi-
tatingly recommend DR.. CALDWELL
Syrup Pepsin as laxative and stomach
remedy Yours Truly, ! NJ. Hawkins
Sold by Shlrrar * Mulholland.
a little learning is a dangerous
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
RuIed out of the Party.

Columbia :. c., July 26.-The state
executive committee late Thursday
night adopted a resolution ruling SEN
ator McLaurin out of the democratic
party. The action was totally unex-
pected.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Chicago, July 30.-Rev. Adam Miller,
founder of the German Methodist
church in the United States, died at
his home in this city, aged 81 years.
He leaves a wife, aged 90 years.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Drowned DeatI.

Pana, IL, July 25.-Rev. j. Foxworth,
a former minister here, and one of the
best-known Methodist divines in Hi
nois, dropped dead on the streets of
Moweauua Wedne sday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Three Drowned.

Sault ste. Marie, Mich, July 3d.
The barge Sycamore sunk in a COLI
sion near Port Iroquois and Capt.
Joiner and two of the crew were
drowned.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

There is comfort in the knowledge so
often expressed, that Or. Kilmer's Swamp
Root the great kidney remedy fulflls every
wish in curing rheumatism, pain in the
back, kidneys, liver. bladder and every part
Of the urinary passage. 1t corrects inability
10 hold water and scalding pain in passing
it, or bad effects following use Of liquor,
wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant
necessity Of being compelled to 60 often
during the day and TO get up many times
during the night The mild and the extra
ordinary effect Of Swamp-Root is soon
realized. 1t stands the highest for its Won
derful cures Of the most distressing cases.
If you need medicine you should have the
best. Sold BY druggists in SOC. and 81. sizes.
You may have a sample bottle Of this
wonderful discovery f-(in~
and book that tells - ye-4-t g. IA
more about II, both sent s. 81 -i III N
absolutely free BY mail, III ELY =
address Or. Kilmer & Home OF swamplRoos .
Co., Binghamton, N. Y. When writing men,
ton reading this generous offer in this paper.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

The piles that annoy you so will be
quickly and permanently healed if you
use DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Be-
ware of worthless counterfets.
Sharrar u Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
AIRED Indy Dead

Burlington, Ia, July 25.-At Can
tril, Ia, Grandmother Blanchard.
aged los, the oldest woman in the
Mississippi valley, is dead.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

DcWitt's Witch Haz.l Salve apply
PROMPTLY 20 cuts, burns and scalds. 1t
soothes nd quickly heals the injured
part. There are worthless counterfeits =,
be sure to get DeWitt's
Sharrar & Mulholland.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

sediment or set
ting indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton Of the kid
neys; if it stains
your linen it is
evidence of kid
ney trouble ; too
frequent desire to
pass ii or pain in
the back IS also
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Lots ~ busy people never seem to
accomplish auythiug.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

A good mirror tells the truth, no
matter on whom it reflects.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

It's poor physician that's unable
" relieve patient of "a foe
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

The political orator and the whale
are both spOuters.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

DR.. CaldweI's syrup Prpsin cures
stomach troubles. Sold 10y 81 arrar 81
NJ ulhollaud
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Any first class jeweler can supply
stepping stones 90 matrimony.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
questions to BE Considered.

with respect 10 the matters 10 be IN
CURED into by the court cf inquiry, II may
be difficult 20 state briefly the exact ques-
tiors which Will come before the court. but
Admiral Schley cord rscd them In letter
written 20 Senator Hale, chairman Of the
senate committee on naval affairs Feoru-
airy is. 1892 This letter divided the critl-
clsms Of himself into four heads, as fol-
lows:
81. The alleged delay Off Cienfuegos.
Cuba.
"2. The alleged slow progress toward
Santiago Ge cuba from Clenfueg0s.
"3 The rctrograde movements on the
eGth and 9th Of May. Crhis refers 10 the
turning of the fleet from Santiago toward
Key Wcst)
A. The battle Of Santiago and The de-
struction Of Ccrvcra's feet
at Is to be expected that Admiral Schley,
IN his letter to the secretary requesting a
court 81 inquiry, VIII specify these grounds
Of criticism and that Secretary Long Will,
ir turn. repeat them IN his orders as
slmbltrg the court"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Thousands nave Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know it.


FIJI bottle or common glass with your
water and let il stand twenty-four hours; a
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

In scaling a precipice a man is up
against a big bluff.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Acara

Card.
We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
TO refund the money on 50-cent bottle
of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar If
IL fails 10 cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee 25-cent bottle to prove
satisfactory or money refunded.
SHARRAR az MULHoLLAND, Alma.
BIvISs & RHODES, Alma.
1080-yr FRED HUDSON, Riverdale.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Isith is the force that makes mo.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
MADMAN SHOOTS SIX MEN .
Maniac Seeks Vengeance on Those
Who Had Him Committed
to an Asylum.
LEAVENWORTR SCENE OF THE TRAGEDY.

The Victims Include a business Man,
n Physician, Three officers and n
LabOrer-The Insane Man Is FINAL
Iy Killed by the Policemen in -
Fight i'm the street.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
what TO ID,

convincing proof that the kidneys and biz
der are of order.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
His Rcnnest Grnnted.

Washington, July 25.-Secretary
Long has decided TO grant the re-
quest Of Admiral Schley for a court
Of inquiry to investigate his official
conduct in the Cuban campaign. Adj
miral Dewey has consented 20 serve
as the head of the court, which will
NJ cnrrnnn until Snninmhnr
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

a little learning is a DANCE rous
thing 10 be without.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Nnmcs nonrd Of INJURY.

Washington, July 26.-The board OF
inquiry. which is 10 investigate the
controversial points in connection with
Admiral Schlcy's conduct during the
Spanish war, will be composed of Ad-
miral Dewey. president of the court,
and Rear Admirals Lewis A. Kimber-
w and Andrew +. X. Benham. The
court will meet at the navy depart
mont in Wa.hington September 12.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02

Washington. July Secretary
Long has forbidden naval officers to
publicly discuss the Schley inquiry,
desiring. as far ms possible, to keep
the case ont of the newspapers until
otter the trial.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
issues the Prcccpf.

Washington, July 27.-The precept
70 the court Of inquiry has been issued
by Secretary Long. Tn outlining the
scope Of the inquiry he does not at
tempt to prescribe limits. and IL may
be enlarged as the members Of the
court deem expcdicnt. The subjects
raised 10y The secretary, however, cover
tho grounds upon which the fight has
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
Killed by an officer.

Then followed an exciting street
fight between the mailman and Off
GERS who came upon the scene. Kel-
w, Gourishing his revolver, dashed
through the lumber yard. He met
Ike Healer. n laborer. and shot him
in the hand. 4 few yards further on
he encountered Sergt. Dodge. The
two exchanged shots as they ran.
One bullet from Kelly's revolver
struck Dodge in the neck, but not be-
fore the officer had shot him in the
shoulder. Kelly kept on running, and
was soon confronted by Detective
Mcdonald and Officer Falthager. Nc
Donald dropped Kelly with a bullet
in the neck. Dodge raised his re-
volver. but it failed TO work, and,
catching up with the murderer, he
crushed his skull with the weapon
Kelly sank TO the ground and was
carried TO the station in an uncon-
scious condition, dying soon after his
arrival there.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-02
The Shooting.

Wednesday, shortly after IL o'clock.
he appeared at Carrots Office. which
is situated on the ground floor, at
the corner of Sixth and Cherokee. and
without warning shot Garrett as NE
sat at his desk. Garrett fell from his
chair and into the doorway, where
Kelly deliberately fired four shots
more into the PROSTATE form. Car
rett was shot twice i'm the neck, in
the left breast, through the liver, and
twice i'm different portions of the
body. Leaving his victim for dead,
Kelly ran so yards 10 the rear of the
company's lumber yard and began re-
loading his revolver. Presently he
returned to the Office 10 find DR.. Me-
Gee who had been attracted by the
shooting. bending over Garrett. Lev
cling his revolver on the window sill,
Kelly took deliberate aim at the ply
stefan from the sidewalk and fired.
The bullet struck Niece in the back
OF the spine, and he topplcd over near
where Garrett Law.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-03-23

STATE OF VERMONT! At II Probate
Woodstock. within and for said District, ON
the 10th day of March. A. d.. 1901.
Present Hon. Il. O. SEAvER, Judge.
In the matter OF the estate of Charles II.
| Lowell late of Woodstock in said Dist rct.
deceased. interstate.
Whereas John $. Eaton. alminist rttor IF
said estate. has presented To said Court his
| petition in writing, praying FOR lice Sc to
| sell all the real estate %! which said Charles
II. Lowell died seized and possessol, sit :
rttc in this State, dc.Grihed ~ follOWS :
| The homestead in aid Woodstock where
said intostnto was residing ut the time of
| his decenso representing that such sale
would be- beneficial to the heirs %! said in
| testutc and to a'l concerned.
Thercupon, the Court appoints the Sth
da" of April. A. ID. 1901. rs time and
the Probate Office in said Woodstock as
place. for hearing and deciding on said petit
| ton: and orders that lOticc of said petition.
| the reason for the same, and of said time
/ and place of hearing. be given to all persons
concerned in said estate. by publishing Il
copy of the record of this order three weeks
successfully in the Spiri' of the Age, Il
newspaper published at Woodstock in this
State, which circulntcs in the neighborhood
of those interested in said estate, the last of
said publications to he previous to said time
of hearing, that all persons concerned III
the premises may appear before said Court
and show cause If any they have why the
PRAYER of said petition should not he grant.
| ed.
| A true record. Attest,
y q. SEAvER. Judge.
4 true copy of record. Attest,
L. q. SEAvER, Judge.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1901-03-23
William M. Evart's Will.

The will of former United States
Senator William NJ. Evarts was filed
for probate in the office Of the surro-
gate in New York yesterday. All
of the estate is left to the family.
The will is dated January -, 1902.
Among the specific requests the
senator leaves $50, 900 to his daugh-
ter, Mary EvartS. and $4,000 to his
son, Prescott Evarts, The Bailey
Farm" in Windsor is hequeathed to
the son. Maxwell. Elizabeth IL.
Perkins. a daughter, received the
property known rs the Skinner
house in Windsor. Another ,augh-
ter, Louisa Wardncr Scudder, is
given house and lot on Main street,
Windsor. The remainder of the
real estate owned by the senator in
Windsor is bequeathed to the widow
of the tcstator.
In codicl to the will Mr. Evarts
revokes the bcqucst of Il house and
lot to Louisa Wardncr Scudder. and,
instead, creates trust fund of $50
900 for her.