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The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29

ed by the smut.
The smut spores
may be scatter
ed in manure if
Smutted fodder
is used, and II
seems well prov
ed that MANFRED
land yields more
smutted corn
than unmanur-
ed. The same
may be true of
clover sod as
compared Ayith
corn stubble.
Il b e rea s on
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29

hOSA MULIlFLORA AS A DECORATIVE
PLANT.
rul, but more so because of its freedom
from the stiffness of most other rose
bushes. In June it is noticeable for
the number OF flowers.
For August it is still holding it's
own as a green bush, while the other
roses are hardly presentable. \ month
or so later you may think it not so bad,
and as the season slips into winter the
sight of thousands of bright scarlet
berries, above the carpet of snow per-
chance, makes you speculate at what
time of the year-April, June, Deem
Der or March-Rosa multiflora is at it's
best.
at may be very effectively used as a
border plant in the semiwild spots in
the wood or at water crossing"
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29
THE COS LETTUCES,
Crisp, Cool and Refreshing During
the Summer Months

The Cos or celery" varieties of let
tuce resist warm weather we'll and are
highly esteemed for their crisp, brittle
leaves and cool refreshing flavor dur
Ing the hot summer months.
The Paris White Cos is grown all
over the world and is generally con-
coded to be the finest of all the Cos
sorts.
The surface of the outer leaves is
little raised between the larger nerves,
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29
CALL FOR SCHOOL WARRANTS

Notice is hereby given that Whitman coun-
ty school district warrants as per district num-
Der, fund, and warrant numbers given below,
will be paid on presentation atthe Office of the
treasurer of said Whitman county, in Colfax,
Washington. Interest on said warrants will
cease Nov 80. 1901
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29
STRAWBERRIES OF WORTH.
Varieties Tested and Found Valua-
In ix.I. tn

varieties rested ana It Ouhu NHiua-
BILE mt the Michigan Station.
The Michigan station has devoted
much attention to the testing of straw
berries, new ana old, through a num-
Der of seasons. In strawberry notes
for 1901 1t reports that several varie-
ties which have stood at the head Of
the list for number of years still
maintain their position. Excelsior,
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29

Many growers, says Professor Bal
ley, raise berries at a much less cost,
and few exceed this sum especially
when located near large town where
rents are high, but it would be safe for
one about to engage in strawberry
growing to figure close to this total.
aside from the cost of fertilizer
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29

The Illustration shows a brood coop
that Is good for chicks or ducks. 1t is
lighted in the short side of the roof by
windows made of one pane Of glass.
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29
Cost of an Acre of Strawberries.

The question is often asked, What
does it cost to grow an acre of straw
berries? In order to answer this ques-
ton a number of good growers in the
Oswego region were asked by Professor
l.. H. Bailey of New York state for
figures of actual cost, and the replies
form the basis of the following table:
The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-29

and the drop door, which is larger
than the opening, serves for an en-
trance platform when the coop sets
higher than the ground in front
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1901-09-20
lNOticel

We meet all Honorable Conn
petition on Groceries and Bear this
in Mind, we will not make you pay
more for your other goods.
I'll. b. VIII T MAN.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1901-09-20

s n
Appropriate remarks Wee made By
the pastor during the memorial service
in the Catholic church last Sunday
about the death of the President.
Pure liquors for family and medicinal
purposes Toqlista supplied en- short
Rlotice with bottle goods, Ritter Eros-,
Drug Go. 20
fired Cruikshank and wife have re-
Jarned from the onst whore Fred has
loeen on 1nission for two years past
\BoN were glaa to get back 20 the only
Country or earth. ?
The finest watoh repairing is my
4.strong suit. I have q fine line Of
first class jewelTy, too. Call and seq
&. Christensen %
We have a big. new stock of paints'
oils, varnishes. glass and brushes. 0ur
quality is the best Ritter Bros Drug
60. 70
H. w. pWreen. Kin9eraville, Pa, says
he suffered % years with piles and
-
could obtain $50 relief until DeWitts
Witch Hazel salve affected y petilan-
ent cure. Connterleits are worthless
IIoover's Drag Store.
Sid Darling, l0ls Howard st, Por
Huron, Mich, writes Il have tried
many pills and axatives hut DeWstt's
s.ittIe Early Risets are far the best pills
have ever used" They never gripe
lIoover's Drug Store.
4 diseased liver declares itself by
4noroseness, mental depression, lack o
energy. restlessness, mesaneholv and
constipation. HERBINE Will restore
the liver to healthy condition. Price
soc. Ritter Bros Drug Co,
As an external iniment OF most Won
aerful penetrative and curative power
BALLARD's SNOW LINlMENT is mol
.aualed by any other in the world Price
Is and soc Ri1er Lros Drug GO.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1901-09-20

New and second hand bicycles, for
sale cheap at Stewards Ricycleestore. ~
SfanagerfLse Snow was in Salt Lake
this week
Ghildren's heavy feeced cotton under
wear commencing ia price at Is cents
ger garment, HI. y. Whitman. SO
In letter from Mrs. Chas. E. Harris
she states that her sister, Miss Florence
Robinson, il. getting alcng splendid and
viii be able to accompany her home III
Hahouta menth. They win visitin Park
City and Evanston before returning.
You uss but little flavoring extracts
land sen want that httlo good Ger
Gold Seal extracts, and yoz have t!,s,
| purest and strongest extract that eau
besmade. At all Grocers. "a
d. II. Hays and Stella Dayis, Arthur
j. Hymas and Cordelia Davis, ali Of
Paris, were granted licenses TO wed at
Logan yesterday.
New outing Gannels, new patterns.
~GaE and SEQ them even ii YOU don't
want to buy. II. r. Whitman. 30
The nine-year Old son of Andrew Lar
1
mis- leg broken and hip dislocatad DR.
Poynteg set the fractures and the boy IL
now resting easily.
Have you noticed those Rargain
! Counters in Glassware, Chinaware ana
and iamps.Gt III, B. Whitnan's %
G C. Dean, father of Harry, who
was killed in the Yards here a short
time ago, had his sons remains taken
t up and shipped to Aurora. III. Thurs
i day The father followed them FRIDAY
e morning.
We still have some special offerings
2 in china and glassware but only u few.
7 50 call quick. Fl. u. Whitman. 30
4 Tho remains OF the switchman. r.. ri.
Cornell, who was killed Monday night.
: were buried on Thursday by the trs in
men. No word from his relatives
% conld be had, as they could not be To-
Gated
: Ice cream favored with vanilla is TN.
Greatest test Of the real merits OF j
~ flavoring extract If "Gold Seal vanii-
= Ia is used You have n richer and more
delightful cream than any other ex.
s. tract will make. It Is better because
a Gold Seal extracts are absolute pura
:, ~ Atrill grocers,
y Cleveland, Gee left Monday for Mos
(cow where he entars thu ssa3a univaw.
I sitv Cleveland u one OF Bear Lake \
brightest and best hoys and he will lna1sb
! his mark in Idaho's HIGHEST institution
of laarldng Clevs will take tbs mln-
" SQg course.
lIfr+is-.sl nc - man. remember thai
. Il spoonfnl % oif esill 70 farther than i
IL ggalion OF vinngar . The same may 10
II said of children. There is nothing so
C good for children n me o1a.fashione.l
castor oil. However much they may alb.
T. hnr il. i il their best medrine for dis
II ord" of The bowels. In the most se-
ses we're cases OF diarrhoea aud dysentnry
ri however. Chamberlain's Collie. ChoieIa
res and ioiarrhoea Remedy should hc rivef
IN after the oil operates, and qn'iclc cnrs
20 i sure to follow. For sale by L. a.. LIZ
an man tue -druaaist
SD Hr y r. Ritter over thirty dava ago
int Sdacad his resignation as,local manager
Ill Eof the Rocky Mountain Bell Tele7hons
nd company in the hands OF Supt. ii. q
Jackson. on account of the demand
esI made upon his time as general manage
lib Of Ritter Bros Drug Co with houses .
"A Logan Franklin prasto., al NJ.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1901-09-20

- -z--z - -.
Bishop Findlay and wife, of Bloeln-
ington, were in town Monday.
zee that new line of bedspreads and /
at. FL. b Whitnan's. .23
Editex Vaterlaus and wife came over
frona<Afton Monday and the next day !.
wit on to Salt.Lalre to sec the Elk's
Arniys.l
Remember the place aS II. i. Whit
mans, lie wilG save yen MONEY on
Chinaware lamps and Glass Aare. ~
VIM. Hughart went to Salt Lake
Monday to undergo surgical operation
for an afliceion that has troubled him
for years.
Soft hats, stif hats, IN fact nny thing
you might wish in the hat line, at
prices from e5cts upat III, B. Whitlnans
Why buy hand mo-Gown fire burnt
suits of clothes when Sweet can sell you
a snitVmade go order from So up We
guarantee perfect fit or no safe. 30
DR.. Holbrool1. the-GnrSist. is still at
the old stand two doors east Of the post
office whe1o he is prepared to de all
classes of up-to-date dental work
All the business houses in town sus-
pended business during Thursday afsur
noon, The schools Of the county alse
remained closed for the day.
When YOU want pleasant 9,liysie s1s
the new remedy, Chamhcflnin's Stonl
and Liver Tailets. They are easy tt
take and pleasant in effect Price 25t
Samples free at .HoSverss tlrss store.
The primary fair held in tho L. D. S
meeting house Wednesday was grea
fsaccess in every way. A handsome sun
was realized by the committee.
There is the greatest differeacsin thj
, world in favoring extracts. Some II
good some are fair and some no good i
) all Golden Seal flavoring extract
are the purest and strongest tnat can b
made. Yeur grocer will refund you
money if you do not like them. y
All the flag poles in Montpelier cal
ried half masted flags from last Satnl
day TO Thursday in homer of Pres. NJ
: Kinley.
TABLER's BUCEEYE PILE ONT
! MENT relieves the intense itching.
, soothes, heals and cures chrn0ic case
!, where surgeons fail, L. is no exper
tnent; its sales increase through it's mr.
Every bottle guaranteed Price 30. /
U bottles tubes 75c. Ritter Brcs Drug {,
The most deicate const tuition ca
! safely use BALLARD's lIOREH0US
. SYRUP. 1t is a sure and pleasal
remedy for coughs. loss of voice, and Il
: throat and lang troubles. Price % an
ls 50c. Ritter Eros Drug Co.
! Geo. w Lane. Pewam, }. Mich. VIZ tie
]. Your Kodol Dyspewsis Cure is Il
best remedy for indigestion and stonae
trouble that 1 ever used. For years.
suffered from dyspepsia, ut times cor
e polling me TO stay in bed and causil
,lme untold agony. am complete
* cured by kodol Dyspei STA Cure.
D. recommending it to friends who sun
II from Indigestion always offer to p:
Q. for ii if it fails. Thus far | have ncv
paid" lIooH4t's Drug Store.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1901-09-20

The pay car came to hand Monday.
Fresh oysters az the opening of the
,.season vt Sweets. 26
I'd Burgoyne was Salt Lale bound
passenger Monday.
Mems Ladies.and eaildrens fall ane
winter underwear Justin at H. 3. Whik
.Snan's 40
Jacob Locks was up frora Idaho Falls
Monday
Cotton Blankets, all sizes and all
prices from 50 cents to $2a5. u. B..
Nhismans. 80
Rev Nudge VIII preach Esxt Sunday
evening upon 1'The Life and Death OF
Mr.. Mckinley"
Jas. Bryan's new blacksmith sho1
a5ack Of J. E. O'Connor's saloon is nov
ready for business. Give Dad {
call. q
Mr.. ana Mrs John C,4Drprn LETT 70.
their home in salt Lake Wednesday
Miss Mabel Johnston accompanied then
to remain for the winter.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1901-09-20

Mr. and Mrs Lubben arein Salt Lake
q have their youngest sonseyes treat n
Our new automobile shoes are all +
bhe style. Look over ouretock. Wedel \
& Hansen. 10 n
A fne son canse to the home II
Riclafa Tinsley and wife last ThurG y
Gay morning.
Do YOU want Gotten Battings Sec I
that dominated Cotton Down at Fl. 3.
Whitman's. p
The quarantine flags have been taken
down from Sam Lewis residence, the
place thoroughly fumigated and all
danger IS new passed.
Mining location blanks at
this office. 5 cents each, 80
cents dozen,
Miss Clara Enderle has been quite iii
this week nersssitating the suspension
of her school part OF this week.
SOMETHING NEW See our new
automobile shee for men, The finest
shoes ever built. As Wedel and Han
sens. 10
kaae0.as.ss..as
not require yeu to purchase
Eth of groceries in order to take
e of cur low pricesren tailor
klfaAle a6bhing at Sweets. -.
/ Henry Bgays]on, Harris, n G., says;
II took medicine % yAnre for asthma
but one bottle Of One Minute Cengh
! Cure did me L,ore COED than any thing
else during that time. Best Goagh
Curr. Hoover's Drug Store.
Notice the change in Nose Lewis &
Co Is ad this week.
Quit Using cheap worthless favorin2
extracts Get the best that money vii
buy. Ycur grocer will refund ysul
money If '.Gelden Seal" extracts do NO
please you. They are the purest and
Serongest possible to make.
4 Judge Hitler has gone CA a visit tx
Alberta, Canada lie will see the coun
Ntry and be home in about 80 days.
Norrrs silver, North sratford, N. II
!. purchased bottle Of One Minut
Ss.l ft,.1 y. ~, ff,,,: :, " ,,.Ss Il a .4n,,
doctors told me was incurable. On,
, hottie relieved me, the second and t,ir
almost cured To-day am well man.
Rooger7s Drug Store.
{ You may bridle the appetite, but 70
cannot bribe the liver To do its wor
we'll. You must be honest with it. mel
| it aicn. little now and then with
!. dose of IEERBINE, the best liver regu
: later. Price SIZE Ritter Bros Drug CC
WHITES CREAM VERMfFUGE
perfectly harmless. and will remoS
!. every worm. 1t is also 4 tonic, and i
+ its strengthening properties will restor
to pale cheeks the rosy hue oi heakt
q Fflce sc. hitet Dfos DiuS ".
e Have you sense of fullness in II
region OF your stomach after eating
If SO you will be benefited by usir
; Chamberlain Stomach and Liver la
: let's. They also cure belching and sol
q stomreh They regulate the bowels to
! Price 25e. Sold by IIoeyer's Drag Stor,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1901-09-20

OREGON sHoRT LINE RlI1koAnI

sTOREGON SHORT LINE RAILROADS.
TYNE ca&D Il
departure Of trains frem Montpelier
TRAINS DESTINATION ,HoDR
No J For all points west
-and north. G.15 a. m
-No.d For all points west
north and south. a:l5 p. IA.
No For al points east 7.l5a M.
No. .Bor all points east 2;5O p, IN.
A. y. Mattson, Agent
Montpelier, Idaho
: I'D e. Buyley, d. S. Spencer,
G.. l. q II. A. A. q. p. q T. "A.
Salt. Lake City, Utah
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06

tiers of the two republics; they are not
even undisturbed at the Cape and in
Natal"
Mr.. Kruger next dealt with the
question of the mines, where work is
now said to have been resumed. He
declared that so long as he was master
in Pretoria the mines were safeguarded
and work was continued.
1t is only since the British Occupa-
ton that property has deteri0rated and
that work has ceased. Everybody
should know that as long as we could
we remained faithful guardians Of this
international trust, carrying our scru-
pies so far even as to respect the
mines, whicF. are the cause of all our
misfortunes,..'
In conclusion, Mr.. Kruger declared
that. far from being exhausted. the
Boer commanders were able to go on
fighting Indefinitely
We have combatants, arms and am
munition in sufficient quantities. 1t
is useless to hope to reduce us by lassi-
tude or determination.
He ended by expressing thanks to
Providence for the manifold cornplica-
tons with which the British empire is
now beset at other points of the globe.
which one day Will compel them to re-
lease their prey.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
GIGANTIC COMBINATION
OF RAILROADS PROPOSED
All Systems of the United States to be Placed
Under One Control

New York, April 5.-Reports that
huge railroad combinations are in
process OF formation were widely cir
culated here today. Detailed state
ments concerning the plan already
published looking to the combination OF
all the great railway systems of the
United otaCes under the control of one
conn any were gwen, -guJ as a genera
Ining promlnehc raiiroad ounciais ANU
banners uecilneu To discuss Tne mae
ter. ACCORDING 40 ali accounts, the en-
Ierpr1se InYOited the greatest comoIna-
JiOn OF CaplJaf known IN tie history OF
nuanCe.
vas said the company would be
formed unoer the laws OF New Jersey
TOR the purpose OF cOnouCJIng a gem
eral IrelBnJ and transportation busi-
ness throughout the UnlIed states; that
the company would hold a controlling
interest IN all OF the great railway
systems, and that the management o.
the roads would be vested IN the con-
trolling company. According to the
proposition, each road would preserve.
It's identity land corporate existence,
but the new company would control the
affairs of ALL BY this policy II was
asserted, large sums of money could
be saved as result of economies in
management and the stoppage of rate
cutting.
The names of men like J. Pierpont
Morgan, William K Vanderbilt James
j. Hill, Edward H. Hartman, George J
Gould, John D. Rockefeller, Jacob H
Schiff and James Stillman were freely
used. One report stated that the first
step in the proposed plan would be the
securing of control of the stocks of
the Chicago. Burlington & Quincy, the
Erie, the Great Northern and the
! Northern Pacific, and that provision
fae. Il
other properties in the immediate flu
ture. Discussing the reported amalga-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
MIR. KNOX ACCEPTS
PLACE IN CABINET

Washington, April 5.-The president
made the first announcement that r. e.
Knox had accepted the post of attorney
general to the ca act today. His com
mission. which is dated today, was signed
Immediately after the president had in
formed his advisers OF their new col
leagues acceptance.
the major portion of the time OF the
meeting was consumed in "A discussion of
the civil service in the various depart
mentS. This matter came up apropoS of
the presidents conference with members
of the Civil Service Reform league yester-
day Each of the cabinet officers gave
his experience with the law.
There was an informal discussion of the
report that Governor Allen of Porto Rico
is TO resign upon his arrival here, but no
one appeared to have any definite iDfor-
nation as TO Governor Aliens intentions.
although the opinion seemed TO be that
his resignation would cause no surprise.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06

ity with which the British
have waged war against US.
he said. "They have acted
like savages and on their own confess
sions have been assisted by savages
whom they have armed
They have once more merited the
reproach heaped upon their fathers by
old Chatham at the time of the war
of American independence. Our enc
mics have violated all the laws of war
between civilized nations They have
outraged liberty without regard to the
lives of on-combatants. and pillaged
and burned private property. They
have treated as rebels men VINO were
known to be citizens of the belligerent
country. They have not even spared
women and children. those sacred be-
ings who are declared neutral and in
violate by ali International codes. They
have slaviShly initiated the proceedings
which excited universal indignation
when practiced in Cuba by a Spanish
punished.
Atrocities of the British.
Everything that has been said re-
speeding the horrors of the war as
waged by the English legions is far
below the truth. i declare-and his
tory win bear me out when it ceases
to be falsifed-that people will shudder
when they learn the ueJallS Oh ali the
atrocities that we have suffered.
The South African war has been on
the part of the English perpetual de-
fiance of the Geneva convention. To
much greater extent then their refusal
TO accept any intervention is their de-
fiance of The Hague convention
Referring to General Dewets raid
into Cape Colony, Mr.. Kruger denied
that it was ever hoped to provoke a
general rising.
We know perfectly well that this
win be impossible, because of the lack
of munitions and arms, as we'll as the
difficulty of the combined action over
such enormous distances. But the in
Vasion demonstrated that the Afrikan-
ders. were everywhere favorable to our
cause and ready to afford help within
their power.
President Steyn and General Dewet
had. however, a different object in
view, and they attained it. Z They were
able TO obtain plentiful supplies OF
food and horses. Moreover. these brave
allies operated a diversion which al
lowed General Botha to escape from a
tight position in the east of the Trans
vaal. They compelled the English tc
spread their forces over the enormous
distances and to recognize the fac'
that the Beers We're masters i'm the
field
These results are surely not TO bs
despised The English cannot be mas,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
FREE TRADE ONLY
REMEDY FOR TRUSTS

London. April 6.-The Daily Mail, in
the course of an extended article on the
American steel trust, says it can see no
escape for the United states from the
oppression of trusts except in free
trade, and declares that J. Pierpont
Morgan has appropriated S20o, 00O. 900 To
crush American Independent concerns.
THE operations OF the trast" says
the Daily Mail may induce general
tariff legislation by Europe and win
certainly consolidate the British steel
and iron trades. which viii give the
American trust a hard fight here.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-04-06
CEN. CASSIUS M CLAY
BATTLES WITH OFFICERS
With Armed Body Guard He DefieS Deputy SheriffS
to Serve Legal Papers.
Many Shots Were Exchanged and is RumOred That the
Old Soldier Was Wounded.

self by the side of the door, he awaited
further attack
After General Clay had retreated into
his den" Sheriff Colyer and his men
left the yard. They found q negro boy.
and sent him to the house TO try 10
get General Clay out unarmed and
meet them, but in this they Were not
successful, and they returned without
serving the process Sheriff Colyer
says he will not bother General Clay
tomorrow. but will wait until Monday
for serving the papers.
Some months ago. General Clay, who
had been left alone after his child
wife, Dora Richardson ran away and
left him. sent for Mrs Mary r. Clay.
q daughter, TO come and live with him.
For some time they got along nicely,
and the veteran appeared to be salts
fed
Still Loves His Divorced Wife.
Two weeks ago he told his daughter
to go to- his family and secure their
consent to the release of all claims un
the property which he occupied. He
wanted to give the property 10 Dora,
the young divorced Wife who Is now
the wife of Riley Brock, and resides at
PincSard, in Woodford county, on
property given. her by the general
Mrs. clay went away according 10
orders and, returning a day or 50 later,
was met at the door by the old man
=
hand he held d revolver gTasped tight
~ He demanded 10 know the result
of the visit
It's all right said the frightened
daughter
All right, is it?" retorted the infUr-
lated man. You lie. / know you are
deceiving me-" Leveling his revolver
a t his daughters head ne added:
Leave my house and never come here
gain
Returning to his room. the old man
moaned; She was trying to deceive
me. could tell it by her face"
Securing 2 writ of delivery for her
furniture, Mrs. Clay placed the paper
in the hands of Sheriff Colyer. General
Clay still loves the child he married,
and though she has now grown to wO-
manhood and has remarked. he wants
to give her his property, which at his
death will go TO his children he thinks
the vendetta" about which he has
talked and written for years is on, and
believed today that he was shooting
at his enemies, come to murder him
I in his own home.