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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25

A few days ago the dead bodies of
Farmer Hicks, his wife and daugher
were found in the Hicks home and
Sheriff Spradley began a seach for the
murderer. A week later Jim Buchanan
was arrested and confessed 30 the muir
der.
The news Of the 'negro's confession
spead rapidly and q mob Of several
hundred people marched after the
sheriff and his deputies, with the inten
ton Of securing the possession Of the
negro and burning him at the stake.
Sheriff Spradley and his deputies re-
fused 10 give over the prisoner and
later they were Joined by Sheriff Bow
ers of San Augustine county. The two
officers through a ruse, finally succeed
ed in spiriting the merge away to
shreveport. Buchanan was next taken
to the Jail at Henderson and a COM
pany Of militia was ordered out 10 pro-
tect the negro from violence. A mob
formed and it was feared a collision
with the troops would result in serious
bloodshed. Two more companies were
dispatched 10 Henderson and when the
prisoner came to this place he was
guarded by five companies Of militia
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25
TRIED AND HUNG IN A DAY.
The Work of a Court In Texas Was
Legal and Quick.


Legal and Quick.
Nacogdoches, Texas. Oct. 20.-Jim
Buchanan, colored, the murder Of of
the Hicks family, was tried here,
plea Of guilty was accepted by the
judge and the negro was legally hung
within two hours after sentence had
seen passed Buchanan was brought
here under the protection of five CON-
panies Of militia Upon his arrival
here the negro was Immediately turned
over to sheriff Spradley, who told the
people that he should be given q speedy
trial. The town began to I'LL rapidly,
and the excitement was intense The
telegraph wires were cut, the railroad
tracks were torn up for a short distance
and il was announced that an attempt
would be made TO get possession Of
Buchanan. District court was at once
convened, jury was impaneled with
out delay, and the negro plea Of guilty
was accepted by the court The judge
ordered that the death sentence be ex-
ecuted November II, but many people
announced that they would have no
delay. Buchanan then waived the 80
days allowed him by law, and was
hanged by Sheriff Spradley in the BAIL
yard in the presence Of large crowd.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25

London, Oct 20. - Lord Kitchener
has started for India TO assume COM
mand Of the British forces there. He
goes by way Of Paris and will visit
KhArtoum.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25
MINES AND MINING NEWS
MANY OF THE MINES IN THE
NORTHWEST PROGRESSING.

lttems of Interest Of q Miscellaneous
Mature Gathered Daring the Past
week-New Districts BroaEhf TO
the FFont-Many Mining Accidents
and Personals.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25
HOTEL FIRE AT FAIRvIEw B. c
One Lady is Dead = Several Persons
Fatally Injured.

Fairview, b. c.. Oct. 23.--As re-
suit 1T a disastrous fire at an
early hour, one person lies dead and
seven others are reported TO be fatally
hurt and one badly burned, though the
latter will recover. The fire was in
the Tepee hotel. a $4,000 structure.
Persons on the first floor succeeded in
making their escape with little diff
Guilty.
The fire ragged furiously and though
the citizens quickly responded to calls
for aid they were practically unable 20
render sufficient assistance to the un-
fortunate people penned In their rooms
on the upper floors. Mr.. Matthias, the
bartender. is reported as fatally hurt.
Mrs. Matthias leaped from the second
story window with her baby in her
arms. The child came through all
right but the mother it is feared will
die.
James Allen, the engineer, is also re-
ported fatally hurt.
John Long the druggist Of the place,
WAS badly burned but will survive.
-Four others whose names are not
known are reported TO be fatally hurt.
William Russell, the manager Of the
hotel, was sleeping in another house at
the time 50 escaped without injury.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25
Earnings OF THE c. \.
MELTED $1S.24S,O9l Is THE RE-
PORT FOR LAST YEAR.

company's Earnings Have Nearly
Doubled i'm Last Six Years-c Coming
Year viii Show Big Increase Short
Line to Run Oriental Steamers N.
p. 10 Continue North Coast Limited.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25

The Mexican dog has no hair. The
hot climate makes such q covering
superhuous.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25

silk is considered unclean by Mo.
hammedans because IL is the production
Of the worm.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25

LATER-One woman il dead, two
men fatally injured, another woman
seriously injured and four guests badly
burned.
The dead:
Miss Smith, school teacher.
Fatally injured:
Mr.. Matthias. manager of the hotel.
John Allen. engineer.
Severely injured:
Mrs. Matthias, wife of the manager.
Badly burned:
DIR. White.
John Love, druggist.
Two Others names not learned.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-10-25

The ants Of south Africa have been
kovn 10 construct tunnel three miles
In longth.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
LOST A LEG.
Serious Accident BefalIs Rock
Island Brakeman at EVans.

Will Bird, a brakeman in the en-
ploy OF the Rock Island road, met
with a serious accident at Evans early
Saturday morning. He was on the
top OF his train. A misstep or jar
threw him to the track and several
cars passed over his right leg. AM
putation was necessary and was per-
formed by DR.. Williams, of Evans,
and DR. j. @. Barringer, of this city.
The injured man Is resident of Han
nibal, Mo where he has relatives.
They we're notified of the injury. The
unfortunate man will be taken home
as soon as he can be moved.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
Referee,s Sale.

Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of an order of the district court
of Mahaska county, Iowa, the under
signed referee in the partition pro-
ceedings of Jane Pugh, plaintiff, vs..
Elizabeth Williamson, ct al, defend
ants, will offer at public sale to the
highest bidder, for cash, at the door
of the court house, in the city OF Oska-
loosR, county of Mahaska, Iowa, on
the 18th day of November, 1902, the
following described real estate sta
ated in Mahaska county, to-wit:
West half of s E ID of s w and
8 w OF 8 w of section %, and
lots one a. and two ~ in irregular
survey of N w Il of section S6, all in
township 70, north range IS, wests
seventy-five acres in all.
Sale to commence at the hour OF 2
O'Clock p. m, of said day.
October IS, 1902.
w. A. STEPHENSON, Referee.
d3i-43.w14-15
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
Fairfield Won.

The Fairfield High school foot ball
eleven defeated the Oskaloosa High
school team Friday at Fairfield by a
score of IL to s. In personal work
the oskaloosa boys far out played
their opponents, but they were not
up to the Fairfield standard Of team
work. The boys lacked the practice
that they should have had and it was
this that lost them the game. With
good team work they would easily
have won.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
One Minute couuh cure,

is the only harmless cough cure that
gives quick relief. Cures Coughs,
Colds, Group, Bronchitis, Welcoming
Cough, Pneumonia, Asthma, LaGrippe,
and all Throat, Chest and Lung trou-
bles. 81 got soaked by rain" says Ger
trude e. Fenner, Muncie, Ind, and con-
tracted a severe cold and cough. !
failed rapidly; lost 4S lbs. My Drug
gist recommended One Minute Cough
Cure. The first bottle brought relief;
several cured me. / am back to my
old weight, 14S lbs" One Minute
Cough Cure cuts the phlegm, relieves
the cough at once, draws out inflamma-
ton, cures Group. An ideal remedy
for children.
Green & Bentley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
He Could Hardly Get up.

This is to certify that have taken
two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure
and it has helped me more than any
other medicine" writes p. H. Duffy
of Ashley, Ill. 81 tried many adver.
tised remedies, but none of them gave
me any relief. My druggist recon-
mended Foley's Kidney Cure and il
has cured me. Before commencing
its use / was in such shape that
could hardly get up when once down .
w. A. Herren, of Finch, Ark, says
II wish to report that Foley's Kidney
Cure has cured a terrible case of kid
ney and bladder trouble that two doc
tors had given up"
Green G. Bentley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13

If you are bilious and seeking ad-
Yisers,
Take DeWitt's Little Early Risers,
Just before going to bed.
You will find on the morrow,
You are rid of your sorrow-
That's all; just enough said.
These famous pills do not grippe, but
move tn bowels gently and easily.
cleansing the liver, Their tonic effect
gives strength to the glands, prevent.
ing return of the disorder,
Green Il Bentley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
southwark Bound.

The weather reports have reached
the haunts of the ducks and geese
and these birds are evincing their
conception OF cold wave signal by
making hasty flight for the south.
The vanguard of the feathered
travellers passed over Oskaloosa Sum
day and In forty eight hours the
bayous and creeks along the river
viii resound with the quacks OF
thousands of the birds.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
AS COOP AS NEW.
Fault In the Rev. Harrison Building
Is Removed.

The bullying wall in the Rev. Harri-
SON building, occupied by the Green
Candy Company, has been examined
by competent builders and is pro-
nounced safe. The repairs necessi-
tated by thorough examination have
been made and the building is con-
sidered as good as new. There APP
parently was no cause for alarm in
the first place.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
Cured Of Piles After Forty Years.

Mr.. G. Haney, of Geneva, Ohio, had
the piles for forty years. Doctors and
dollars could do him no lasting good.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured
him permanently Invaluable for cuts,
burns, bruises, sprains, decorations,
eczema, letter, salt rheum. and all 9TH
er skin diseases. Look for the name
Dewitt on the package--all others are
cheap, worthless counterfeits.
Green & Bentley Drug Co.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
Anxious Moments.

Some OF the most anxious hours OF
a mothers life are those when the lit
tie ones Of the household have the
Group. There is no other medicine so
effective in this terrible malady as
Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t is a house
hold fayorite for throat and lung trou-
bles. and as 1t contains no opiates or
other poisons 1t can be safely given.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-11-13
REAL ESTATE DEALS.
of Mahaska County Lots
and Lands Filed for Record.

John L. Hammond and wife
to E r Carpenter, part NV
nw6-74 A.. -. -. 90
E r Carpenter and wife to
j L Hammond, partLw NV
6-74-l4. ,.,......,,...... co
T O Steddom and wife to
Iowa Central Ry Go, part
ne sw 1916 16, right-of-way
Thomas Long and wife to
John F Ream sw NV, part
Sc NV 2s.75.16 .,......,.-., .,......,.. 1900 90
Ben Mccoy aud wife to James
Bolton, NV Sc 10-75-15 1900 90
Ezra A Barnard to Cbas
Harris, sw ne, NV Sc, part
ne ne 15-75-14 ...s,..,,......-34OO 90
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10

Drafts and es0Es transfers on China
and Japan through the Hongkong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation and
Chartered Bank Of India. AustraIia and
China.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10

Interest allowed on term deposits ct
the following rates per annum. viz:
Seven days uottce, at per cent.
Three months, at 3 per cent.
Six months, at 3z per cent.
Twelve months, ut per cent.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
Savings Department.

Deposits reeaivaA and interest allow
ed at Az per sAat 100 s4AHasns, In sc
aordance with FaaaS ssza<s regulations,
copies Of whichs may be obtained on
application.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
WILL. CABLE TO
MANILA IN JULY

NEW YORK, Sept 2S.-Vice-Presi
dent George w. Ward of the CONNER
eial Cable Company, who arrived today
on the steamship Celtic, made the as
sertion on landing that the United
States will be able to open up cable
communication with Manila, P. T.. by
July a. 1903. Mr.. Ward says that the
cable. which is being made in Lon
don, viii be finished in March.
Three ships will lay the cable" said
Mr.. Ward, the silverton, the Colonia
and the Anglia. Two of them will begin
from Manila and one from San Fran
cisco. When they meet in mid-ocean
the ends Will be spliced. Already one
OF the ships has started for the Philin-
pine islands by way of the Suez canal.
The ship to lay the San Francisco end
of the cable will go from London
through the Straits of Magellan and up
the Pacific coast"
Thomas Skinner, a director Of the
company and also director of the
Canadian Pacific Railway, also arrived.
Asked If it was true that the Canadian
Pacltlc would be combined with the
steamship lines of Canada and En-
gland to form rival trust, Mr. Skin
ner said: That is something that Sir
Wlifrid Laurier, Premier of Canada
who is now in England, will have to
settle when he returns. On his arrival
IN Canada it is expected that con-
terence of the Lieutenant-C Governors of
the provinces will be held and this
question settled"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
&c. Louis Exposition.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. THE allot-
nents of sites for State. Territorial
fraternal and other buildings at the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition was
continued today under more pleasant
weather conditions than yesterday. The
ceremonies were the same as yesterday.
Ahotments were made as follows:
Colorado, New Jersey, Maine, West Vir-
gina, Oklahoma, Mississippi, fraternal
society buildings, Travellers Protective
Association, Hoos Hoos, Ohio, Washing
ton, Michigan, New Mexico, the Philip
pine Islands and Indiana.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
Great Cowboy Race.

LA CROSSE. Wis, October 1.-James
Bradley, of the Black Hills, Dakota,
who is visiting here. announces that,
Notwithstanding President Roosevelt's
prohibition of the cowboy race from
the Black Hills to Chicago. the event
viii be pulled off on the 26th of next
month The amount of money wager
ed is over $4,000. Horse owners and
those who are betting on the race will
follow the bronchos in a special train,
TO leave at the same time as the racers.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
BISHOP &cO.. BANKERS
ESTABLISHED IN 1853.

Banking Department..
Transact business in all departments
Of banking.
Collections carefully attended TO.
Exchange bought and sold.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
COAL STRIKE:
STILL On
The President and
Cabinet Talk
1t Over.
MORE VIOLENCE IN
THE COAL REGIONS
Mitchell Has Ne Comment TO
Make on the News From
Washington.

| WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-The Presi-
dent, Secretary Root, Secretary Moody
Attorney General Knox and Postmas-
ter General Payne resumed their con-
ference on the strike situation at 1O:3
this morning. The conference closed
shortly before noon, It is understood
that decision was announced that
there would be no more conferences on
the question. BY direction of the Pres
ident an official statement will be given
out at the temporary White House at
9 o'clock this afternoon.
LOCOMOTIVE ATTACKED.
MOUNT CARMEL, Pa. Oct. L.
While Engineer f. P. Hoffman was on
isehigh Valley locomotive here last,
night he was. stoned by. mob because
be was running a car full of supplies
into tie soldiers encampment. The
cab was almost totally wrecked. Hoff-
man escaped injury by lying down
Before the mob could jump on the en-
glne detail of soldiers drove them
away.
Sheriff Dietrich discharged twenty
five deputies today The militia will
hereafter do guard duty at the collier
les
MITCHELL WON'T TALK.
WILKEsBARRE. Pa, Oct. 1.-Pres-
ident Mitchell of the United Mine
Workers did not leave for New York
today. It was reported last night that
ne woe go to the metropolis early
this morning.
Mr.. Mitchell declined to comment on
the conference held yesterday between
the President and members of his Cab
net in which the coal strike situation
was discussed
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
Trust Department.

Act as trustees under mortgages.
Manage estates, real and personal.
Collect rents and dividends.
Valuable papers, Wills. bonds, etc.
seeived for safe keeping.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
Accountant Department.

Auditors for corporations and pri-
vate firms.
Books examiL and reported On.
Statements OF affairs PREPARED.
Trustees on bankrupt on insolvent as-
tateg.
Office. s24 Bethel street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
THE
LIMITED.

Incorporated under the Laws OF the
Territory of Hawaii.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
No Business for Cable.

SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, October l.
The direct West India Gable Company
has closed its local office after having
operated on this island for eighteen
months. No business was the cause OF
the step just taken.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
The Yokohama specie Bunk Lid

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.
Interested Allowed.
On fixed deposit for Il months, 4 per
cent per annuIn.
On fixed deposit for months, iSA per
cent per an am.
On hxed deposit for 3 months, per
cent per alnnum.
The bank buys and receives for coli
lection Bills OK Exchange, issues Drafts
and Letters OF Credit, and transacts
general banking business.
Branch If Yokohama Specie Bank
New Republic building, Honolulu, H. T.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10
Insurance Department,

Agents for FIRE, MARINE. LIFE.
ACCIDENT and EMPLOYERS LA.
BILITY INSURANCE COMPANIES,
Insurance office. ga Bethel street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-10

Commercial and Travellers Letters of
Credit issued on the Bank Of California
and N. N. Rothschild 6 Sons, London.
Correspondents: The Bank of Califor-
MIA, Commercial Banking Co. Of sgd
ney, Ltd. London.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1902-05-22
MUSTERED OUT.

BISHoP.-At SOuthington, Conn., April % Henry
Bishop, Co. +, 10th Conn., aged IS years He is sur
vived by a widow, two sons and two daughters
BUCgANAN.-At Fl PaSO, Tex, June 6. 1901, Spen-
Ger II. Buchanan, Co. /, 9th Ind. Cav, aged Sc
CQLE-At FL Paso Tex, April :, Andrew J. Cole,
Co. Il, 95th Pa, aged 60.
FAYLOR.-At MagadOre, o., May 5, Noah Faylor
Co. ID, 18th L. =, and Co. d, 29th Ohio aged 81 He
was charter member of i. w. Hall Post. He leaves
a widow, two Sons and one daughter.
GALLUP.-At Backus Hospital. Norwich, Conn.
April H. Chas N. Gallup Co. e, 21st Conn. Enlisted
Aug s. 1852 and served three years At close of the
war he became building contractor and followed this
business until about year Funeral services at
church and grave in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic
Conn., were attended by Williams Post, IS, of which
he was an honOred member.
MCCOSAUGHEY.-At FL Paso. Tex, Nov. l. 1901,
Geo. NJ McCOnaughey, Co. G. lst W. Va. Art, aged S.
MOORE--At Sterling, Neb., April 10, c. W. Moore,
Surgeon. 18th Pa. Cav, aged 10
PRATT.-At Sterling Neb., April %, John W. Pratt,
9th Iowa, aged u.
SIAfNONDS.-At CedarvilIe Kan. April IL VIM H.
Simmonds, Co. Z, 18th Ohio aged 81. In December,
1863 he captured five rebels Is miles from camp and
brought them In to Cumberland Gap Tenn.
TAHLOR.-At Alexandria, Mimi, May l. Alonzo Fl.
Taylor, Lieutenant Co. \, 5h Iowa Cav. He enlisted
Aug - 1861, and was finally discharged Aug. H. 1855.
He was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic
and the Masonic Order. lie leaves widow and three
daughters.
VANCE.-At Piney Flats, Tenn, May O. Hugh
Vance Co. c, 18th Tenn Cav. COmrade Vance was
Der, 1868, he made his through the mountains TO
Kentucky He enlisted sept %, 1858; discharged Sept
g. 1865 a widow survives.
WIGHTMAN-At Southington, Conn, May l. VIII
liam Wghtman, Co. +, 10th Conn, aged "a. He was
taken prisoner Charlottesville May g. 1863, and
Corps. He is survived by widow and three -iaugh-
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1902-05-22

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: In my de-
Scription of life ut Fort Delaware in 1863
"a, Iray not have made my meaning
clear.
| wish to add that the wrong-doing
among prisoners was not confined to any
State; there were some bad men from each
State The agreement to put down the
oifcnses Of prisoners against each other
was made between the best men from all
the States, and the good men in the Lou
iSiana barracks were amongst the first to
get the man who had stolen the rings be
longing to the boy.
| thought as | wrote the article that
when | stated that the conscript element
was largely responsible for the disorders
would be correctly understood; but |
may not have been, and l now wish to
state that the best men from Louisi-
ana were as much interested in suppress
ing theft and disorder as were the best
men from the other States, and had the
theft been committed by q man from any
other State the same steps would have
been taken. All of this element who had
preyed on their fellows from first to last
deserted and joined the Galvanized Yam
kee Cavalry" as we called them.
| wish TO be truthful In my narrative,
and do not wish to be understood as in
Guiding the good with the bad.
There We're just as good men from Lou
isiana as there We're from Mississippi, and
they stood shoulder to shoulder in this
matter-W. A. JOHNSON