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Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-08-29
Dance at Crossman's.

ROCKY BAR, August 25, 1901.
The old camp Of Rocky Bar is again coming to tn
ifont as gold producer, and II begins TO remind II
OF former days
At Camp ophir quite a number of miners are en-
pioyed BY the sawtooth Co, They started the mil
running last Sunday and 1t is grinding rock day and
night with good results believe there is n great
profitable future II store for this company.
Several other mines are being developed and the
fiume Company IL working force OF about ten men
So taking everything into consideration the pros.
poets for Rocky Bar very bright.
There was asocsl dance given In this place on the
18th by the ophir boys. and it was most pleasant
affair indeed.
grand ball was given at Juntion Bar on the 9th
OF August by Mr.. aid Mrs. Charles Crossman which
was one Of the ufost enjoyable occasions that ever
took place In these mountains The new pavilion
was crowded with ladies' and gentlemen representing
all Of the Surrounding camps and some from the
hot sagebrush plains down below Dancing com.
menced at O'Clock and continued till sunrise the
next morning. Splendid music was furnished by
Lawrence and John cald we'll The supper was sim.
ply grand and brought forth many praises for Mr.
and Mrs. Crossman. Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. B. Nordyke, Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Nordyke, Mr.
and Mrs. johnson, Mrs. John vanschaick Mrs. Sui
iaway, Miss May Sullaway. Mrs J. Hill, W, j. Ed
worthy Mrs. Matte Abbott, Mrs. Mclaughlin, hugh
Riley, Jake Ulricb, Mrs. AL Templeton, win Gala.
way, Fred Wilson Lee, ]. McKinnou, Robt. Howard,
Warren johnson, Henry johnson, Geo. Drummond,
Earl Howard, Jim Caldwell, II. NJ. Cook, Lawrence
Caldwell. Henry Howard, Ray Thurman Criss An
dorson, Andrew Thurman, john Caldwell, Bert Kel.
sey, Pete Caldwell, VIM. Davey, cess Caldwell Tom
Davey, Mrs. Jess johnson, Miss Epella Thurman,
Miss Della johnson. Miss Bessie Johnson Miss Myrtle
johnson, Miss Elsie johnson, Mrs T. ~ Howard,
Mrs. J. H. Howardi Mrs Ente, Miss Nora sullaway |
Miss Thistle Sullaway, Mrs. Bpsby Miss Ella John |
son All present say they never enjoyed themselves
oetter, ana return many thanks to Mr.. and Mrs.
erossman for their hospitality.
ONE OF THE PARTY
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-08-29
Notice Of Public Sale.

Notice is hereby given that | will
sell at public auction at the Smith
ranch, one-quarter of mile west of
Mountain Home, on Sept. 8, 1901, five
mares, three colts and one gelding, the
property of William Carpenter.
a29-2t FRANK BARRETT
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-08-29

Fl. B. Thompson visited the Cap
ital city Saturday.
The Mountain Home public
school opens next Monday morning
Mrs. Bose, mother of Mrs. Tin
Donivan, died at Pocatello on the
18th.
The Schaffer Pianos are now on
So e at VIM d. Reynolds place
Call and see them and get prices.
Our stock of groceries is ALWAYS
fresh and up to date,
CHAs. R. KELSEY Co., Ltd.
Geo. A. Coyle, telegraph operator,
was called east last week on ac-
count of the dangerous illness of
his brother.
Commissioner w. L. Thurman
spent Monday in this place seeking
advice how to exterminate rabbits
which are too numerous in his sec
ton.
II. Willis and Heber Dyar came
down from Little Camas Monday.
Willis & Dyar's hay crop proved to
be somewhat better than was antici-
pated a short time ago.
w. D. Reynolds, agent, has sold
to j. H. Garrett the house and lots
at the southwest corner of jackson
avenue and Bennett street, the con-
sideration being $1,000.
Rev. James Stoddard will resume
services at the Episcopal church
next Sunday, both morning and
evening. At the close of the even
ing service there will be a meeting
OF the daughters of the King socie-
ty. All are welcome.
Captain Rhoades, accompanied
by Mr.. Kull, went to Longtom
Monday with his surveying party
to survey line for ditch to direct
the waters of Little Camas, Cat and
Lime creeks to Longtom. Mr.. Gar
rett joined the surveying party yes
terday.
We are agents for Mccormick
moving machines and rakes.
CHAs. R. KELSEY Co., Ltd.
National encampment G. A. r.
Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 10 to IA, in
elusive. For this occasion rate
OF $3.50 for the round trip is au-
thorized. Tickets on sale Sept. 6
and Z. For further information
apply to Leonard Way, Agent.
Sam Galloway, the woolgrower
ana pioneer, says that, unless all
signs TAIL, the coming winter will be
a long and severely cold one, and
That stock will have difficulty in
pulilng through, because of the
scarcity OF hay. We hope that
SANS prophecy may not prove true.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Ethel.
formerly OF this place but who now
reside at Sonora, Cali, celebrated
the 50th anniversary of their mar
rage on the 2lst instant. The same
evening the Odd Fellows and the
daughters of Rebekah of Sonora
gave Mr.. and Mrs. Fthell a recep-
.ion that ended with nice supper
ana good social time generally.
~ : and Mrs. Ethel are very kindly
by all old-timers of
Mountain Home.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-08-29
CotsWold Bucks.

We have for sale 200 head of young
Cotswold bucks. For particulars adj
dress, j. E. VAN DEUsEN, Mgr. A. j.
Knollin d Co., Bruneau, Idaho. a29
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-08-29
Belgian Hares for Sale.

1 have a lot of pedigree Belgia n
Hares, from imported stock, for sale
at reasonable figures.
a29tf OREN UNDERWOOD.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01

ordinarily high order Of intelligence Is
looked for among the men. there is bat
little difficulty encountered in agreeing
on a scale of wages or on the other con-
ditions attending the following of their
calling by the operatives. Take the un-
ion printers employed on newspapers.
Among them the custom is to enter into
an express agreement with their err
ployers for q specified period The re-
suit is that the International Typro-
graphical union and the Publishers as
ISOLATION approach the settlement OF
terms in just the same spirit as any two
business bodies might do, and come %
an agreement with little If any more
friction.
There is another plan which in opera
ton has been found very effective Tt il
referred to by Prof. Commons in the
current Review Of Reviews as "Negoti-
alton" It IS in operation among the
freight handlers along the great lakes on
the one side and the superintendent ana
bosses who represent the employing in
terest on the other. 1t is IN vogue, too.
among the bituminous miners and their
bosses as representing the mine owners
as we'll as among the men Of certain
other callings, like the associated indus
tries in the metal trades.
In actual operation negotiation Is
something like this: The men and their
bosses meet periodically and appoint
committees to confer. These committees
receive proper instructions from the
bodies they represent They meet III
joint session. where are put forward
their demands and counter demands
They are referred back to their constitu-
ents as the negotiations progress for fur
Their Instructions. as needed In this way
they thresh out their differences, each
side insisting on all that it can insist on
and giving way only when it has to. The
agreement finally decided on is the one
acceptable to both sides. and the only
one which is possible OF being reached
between them. 1t Is a plan adopted in
order to avoid strife, and Is reached by
what might be called a purely parlia-
mentary method of conduct.
Here men and employers through their
representatives meet on terms Of posi-
of agreement are greatly enhanced. This
general plan has been in operation |
among the bituminous coal miners for
solo considerable time past. and since
it's adoption there has been no difficulty, /
however slight, among them, while be-
fore Industrial warfare was the normal I
condition, bloodshed was frequent, and |
each interest looked upon the other as
its natural and implacabIe enemy. with
the result that the mining OF bituminous
coal at a profit was a commercial ins-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
WHOLESALE ARRESTS.
To Probe Frauds in Manila Com
missary Department.

Manila, April 1.-The sensational
frauds in the commissary department
which were developed yesterday by the
arrest OF Frederick J. Barrows Of the
Thirteenth volunteer infantry, quarter
master of the southern department of
Luzon. together with seven commissary
sergeants, several civilian clerks.a prom
inent government contractor. the IS
sistant manager of the Hotel Oriente,
the proprietors of three of the largest
bakeries in Manila and a number OF
stOrekeepers and other persons will be
prObed to the bottom Orders have been
issued that no guilty man be allowed to
escape The number of men implicated
in the frauds is undetermined and high
rank will not suffice to shield deinquents.
Col. Woodruff, the chief conlmissary
at Manila said to the representative Of
the Associated Press that the Irregular
tiles were exaggerated and that the
troops were always we'll supplied with
stores. Colonies Of the returning volun-
teer regiments wrote to Col woodruff
in praise of the commissary service.
Lieutenant Warren Dean with thirty
men of troop c, OF the Sixth cavalry, was
almost surrounded at Malabar by 200 in
surgents from the Sunga mountains, in
Cavite province. During the ensuing
action eighteen insurgents were killed
and two Americans were wounded. The
insurgents then retired
No new announcements have been
made concerning Aguinaldo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
Bonifaee Rand pead.

New York, April 1.-Col. Thomas r.
Rand is dead in this city. He was born
in Portsmouth, N. H. in 1899. His first
hotel was the Lynnfeld House. IN the
town Of that name in Massachusetts.
Since then he had been connected with
hotels in various Massachusetts cities as
well as the St. Cloud and Nevada here.
He was known as an advocate Of GER
tain measures to the advantage Of hotel
men, as, for instance. limiting the Ia
bility Of proprietors for guests losses
through theft He believed in uniform
legislation and interstate regulations for
the hotel men in all states. During the
civil war Colonel Rand was the senior
captain Of the Thirty-third Massa-
chusetts volunteers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
ENvELOPED IN SNOW.
Kansas in Grasp of an April
Storm.

Tie unusually ba1my weather of Sun
day seems to have been conducive TO
one of the most disagreeable storms that
occurred this year. Snow began falling
in Topeka about II O clock this morning.
At first the precipitation consisted OF
light flakes which melted as rapidly as
they fell; but since noon the snowfall Il
had become heavier and at 3 o'clock
there was no prospect Of the storm abat-
ing The weather bureau reported a
snowfall of 211 inches.
The movement of the storm was from
the west; as early as O'Clock this mort8-
ing the Santa F'e reported cloudy, cal1r
and heavy snow at Newton Reports
since then indicate that on the nnes
west Of here the snowfall is general
Wellington reported snow, with a north
east wind; Emporia snow and cloudy;
Chanute cloudy, cool and light snow.
Wires were very heavy.
The Union Pacific reported snow as far
west as Ellis; further reports had mol
been received.
On the Rock Island, a light snow fell
early this morning over the northern
lines. From Herington southwest snow
and rain were falling. The western d.
visions have not yet recovered from the
snow of last week which caused consid-
cradle delay to trains
So far, trains on all roads have not
been delayed to any extent but there
is a prospect that within the next "A
hours trains will not be able to hold up
to schedule time.
Acvices from Kansas City show tnat
the snow prevails over most of the state
Around Fort Scott it is feared that dam
age to fruit may result.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01

Bunalo News. Gen. Frederick Fun
Eton has proved himself q. daring soldier
and able commander. The plan Of the
arrest Of Ag-linaldo, conceived and car
zied out by him. has given him place
among the cleverest and most daring Of
our commanders. General Funston is a
soldier and a leader by instinct. His
whole career in the Philippines shows
that the spirit of battle was with him
always. He fought directly to the OBJ
5ective pofnt-the point of advantage
and he succeeded. The romance of war
has made him a hero. In crossing
rivers. defending bridges. climbing steep
hills IN the face of the enemy and direct
ing a dash at a hidden foe. General
Funston has always shown himself to be
the embodiment of the heroic. Those
who battle by different and more con-
ventional ways have paused to criticise
and sometimes have fallen into fault
finding. But none OF the brave men of
West Point or OF the army viii besrudge
the need of praise which General Fun
ston has 50 clearly ana brilliantly won.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
NO TOPEKA MEN IN.
School Heating Plant Specifications
Shut Out Home Bidders.

The school board will meet tonight and
adjourn to meet Wednesday night and
open bids and award contracts for the
heating plans for Sumner, Garfield and
Gren mt schools.
The board has called for a certain sys-
TEN Of indirect radiation for the three
buildings which viii be bid on by out Of
town. firms from Buffalo, Chicago, To-
ledo. Cincinnati and Kansas City. NO
Topeka firms are expected to bid. The
pla1 IS will cost about four or five thou
sand dollars for each building. This yer
the board expects to expend about $50 =
900 on new school buildings and heating
plants but does not expect to have 10
increase the levy in order to do 50. Tie
three mill interest and sinking fund viii
be cut to one mill and the two mills VIII
be added to the general revenue fund
which with the three mill levy for build
ing purposes IS expected to bring in $50
900 available for building purposes The
Sumner and Lowman Hill schools viii
be built this year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01

Allen Banter, a young white man, was
arrested yesterday by Officers Carpenter
and Lucas. He is wanted in Hanco1 X
county Ill, on the charge Of burglary
and larceny BANTER is the son Of Ms.
Anna Leonard who lives in Smoky Row
and was working in the Mceser cold
storage plant. Deputy Sheriff Helms
of Hancock county, is here and will take
Banter back with him. He says that
Banter is one of a very tough gang Of
men who have been operating in and
around Hancock county. He wsls indict-
ed ny the grand jury for burglary snd
larceny, but managed to get away. his
partner was sentenced to a term in the
penltentiary for being implicated in IRE
saTce burglary for which Banter is
varied
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
LOCAL MENTION.

The day and night shifts of the police
force change today.
The committee on claims and accounts
were busy today auditing bills to be
presented to the council tonight
Eight children were confirmed at the
German Lutheran church yesterday. The
church was beautifully decorated for the
occasion
There were eighteen DRINKS in the po-
lice station yesterday. Everybody will
ky since the Joints have all been closed.
The street force began sweeping Quin-
cy street this morning. This may ac-
count for the snow, as every time the
street sweeperS are brought out it either
rains or SHOWS
The railroad board of assessors will go
out again on Wednesday over the roads
in South eastern Kansas. They viii put in
Wednesday and Thursday on the Frisco
and Memphis
Nit Ransom, colored, was shot in the
leg yesterday by a colored man at his
place on Crane street between Jefferson
and Madison The wound was slight.
He refuses to tell the police who shot
him or what caused the trouble.
Nothing has been heard of Bert Roehr.
It was found that on the day of his dis
appearance a. ticket was sold to Oregon
and he has a brother there it Is
thought that possibly he has gone there.
The brother has been notified as has
another brother living at Carson City.
New.
Two insane men were arrested by the
police yesterday. They we're John Ba-
ker, colOred. who seems to but slightly
7eranged. and James Dolphin, a white
man, who seems to be in a bad way. Dol
phin has been in the asylum several
for leprosy and says that he has cured
many cases He also says that he has
$4,000 buried which he proposes to dig
up and give to his friends.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
POINTED PARAGRApHs.

EF'rom the Chicago News1
Love may not be blind, but it's awfully
near-sighted-
You seldom miss the beer till the
schooner runs dry.
According to astronomy the dog star
must be a sky terrier.
None but the brave street car con-
ductor deserves the fare
Health may be wealth, but you can't
make a doctor believe it.
The feathers don't make the bird.
Parrots never get into the soup
Owing to its crookedness the letter s
ID frequently in distress.
The worst evil we have to contend
with in this world is insincerity.
1t is said that Chicago's heaviest bank
depositor weighs over 300 pounds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
New Issue of Vanderbilt Bonda.

New York, April THE Times SAYS:
It is semi officially indicated that an
nouncements made this week regarding
plans approved by William K. Wander
for the readjustment Of the status Of
number of those properties which Wall
street calls the Junior Vanderbilts."
Prominent in this list are Lake Erie and
Western, New York, Chicago and St
Louis (Niclze1 P1ate). and Canada South
ern. It is stated that there Is to be a
new issue for Vanderbilt 35k per cent
bonds, one use Of which will be for the
retirement Of Lake Erie and Western
preferred. ard Nickel Plate first pre-
ferred Incidental to this readjustment
Lake Erie and Western common stock
will have an increased dividend.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
CURES BLOOD AND SKIN TROUBLES.
Trial Treatment Free.

Is your blood pure? Are you sure Of
it, Do cuts or scratches heal slowly
Does your skin itch or burn2 Have you
pimples? Eruptions? Aching bones or
back2 Eczema? Old sores? Boils?
Scrofula? Rheumatism? Foul Breath?
Catarrh2 Are you pale? Then 3. B. B.
1Botanlc Blood Balm) will purify your
blood, heal every sore and give a clear
smooth, healthy skin. Deep-seated cases
ike ulcers, cancer, eating sores, Painful
SWellings, Blood Poison are quickly
cured by Botanic Blood Balm. Cures
when all else fails. Thoroughly tested
for 80 years. Drug stores 81 per large
bottle. Trial treatment free by writing
BLOOD RALM CO, 1877 Mitchell St.
Atlanta, Ga, describing trouble-free
medical advice given. Over 1900 volun-
tary testimonials of cures by B. B. B.
Call on Swift & Holiday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
a GOOD PLAN.
TFrom the St. Paul Globe.1

TFrom the ST Pau Globe-1
Within the past five years. certainly
within the past ten. it is that the move
mert has become general on the part OF
employers and employees to come togeth-
er and adjust among themselves tie
causes OF difference that may arse
Within that period. too. it has been
made plain that that mode of conduct
has been more generally operative in
bringing peace to industrial life than
either arbitration or public intervention
Of any kind
IN all the leading industries today,
especially in those in which a more thai
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
BANK CIRCULATION.
March Statements Shows an Increase
of 31,446,15O.

Washington, April The monthly cir
culation statement issued today By the
comptroller Of the currency shows that
a. the close OF business March 3d. 1901, the
Total national bank circulation was $3.50. 70
92l .Sl1, an increase for the year OF So
81 446. 150
The circulation based on United States
year of $S7, 626 676, and an Increase FOR The
month of 81, 1884, 58 The circulation se-
cured by lawful money aggregated S29.
A1O,5O5, a decrease for the year Of IS 557,
SO and a decrease for the month of $2l7s-
tVo The amount of United States reg
1stered bonds on deposit to secure circu-
lating notes was 1923. 176 $50, and to Sc
cure public deposits SlOl. 81 SO.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
Railroad DTan Destitute.

John James walked into the police sta
ton Saturday night and asked that he
be taken care Of. He is suffering from
infismmatory rheumatism and was
hardly able to walk when he arrived at
the station. He was put to bed in the
emergency hospital and today was taken
to the charity ward in Christ hospital.
He has no money and is not acquainted
in Topeka 1t was ascertained that he
belongs to lodge 267 B. of r. T. at Cha
mute and the lodge viii probably help
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
STUDYING PROHIBITION.
James Harrison Here From Auck-
land, New Zealand.

Jas. Harrison Of Whengaref, Auckland.
New Zealand, is in Topeka today. Mr..
Harrison is a gum merchant in his home
town and Is enroute to Washington, D. @ F.,
where he is called on business.
M Harrison's visit in Topeka is oc-
casioned by a desire on his part to study
the prohibition question in the state Of
Kansas.
About month ago the brewers of
New Zealand had a representative in
this state studying the situation and up
on his return reports .favorab BILE to the
were given out. The temperance people
OF the island consequently authorized
Mr.. Harrison to make study of the
matter and make a report to counterfeit
the impression spread by the liquor peo-
pie.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01

A statistical expert formerly connect
ed with the department of agriculture
adv anees the theory that in case Of war
between England and Russia the latter
cou d starve the former into submission
by cornering the American wheat mar
l1et, thus cutting of England's supplies
and practically multiplying her powerful
navy. The originator Of the theory. says
ii would only cost about s15o.oo0 600 70 do
thiE Probably he is a friend Of Joe
Letter who is trying to get job for that
gentleman. under the car
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
QUAKER REFLECTIoNs.

EFrom the Philadelphia Record
It's easier to keep house than to keep
servants.
NO man is blind to the faults Of his
neighbors.
Some music is well executed, while
other music is simply butchered-
a bee in a bonnet is sometimes apt
to bring a hornets nest about ones ears.
Some people think twice before they
speak and others speak twice before
they think
Customer-@see here: there's a hair
in nay soup Waiterl Yes, sir it's Bel
gian PURGE"
You can't judge a man by his looks. .
says the AIanayunk Philosopher "a
broad-chested man may be very narrow
minded
a single lecture Wagg-"Great Scottt
And yet some people say that talk is
cheap"
Blobbs-.'I'm going to have good luck;
I found a horseshoe this morning.
slobbs- That's nothing. I found an au-
tomobile tire"
De Tanque-sIs Guzzler 50 poor2''
O'Soaque-' Why. he actually
next drink is coming FRONT"
First Actor-ssYou look sad. Didn't
you have a fun house last night2" Sec
Some other fellow had four aces
Excuse me. friend" whined the pro-
fessiona1 beggars but J have just lost
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-01
Croker,s Hdrse ~ .

London, April 1.-lAt tke Nottlngham
race the Epperstonk selling plate WIS
Won by W. A. Downfng's Unnamed eHs-
try by Apers out Of Queen Bonby. The
wirller was ridden by Johnnie EefH TIE
Elvaston Castle selling plate Of nos SOW
ereigns for all ages, the winner 70 be
sold by auction, distance five 1uriol,gs
stra sght was won by W. Loyts year old
bay mare Deuce Of A-daisy. Richard
Crok er's 3 year old bay FLY Elm violet
on which ]. ReiH had the mount was
fnfs n