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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-11

The twenty-fourth Judicial district
also held its convention yesterday at
Harper and renonainated Preston B. Gil
lett, of Kingn an. Judge Gillett was
first elected four years ago.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

Oyster Bay, Aug. 12.-President
Roosevelt has appointed Oliver w On
dell Holmes, chief justice Of the su
preme court of Massachusetts, to be an
associate justice of the supreme court
of the United States, vice Justice Gray
resigned.
The resignation Of Justice Gray was
due to i'll health. Several months ago
he suffered a stroke of apoplexy, which
some time later was followed by an
other. He has not appeared on the
bench since he was stricken the hrs'
time.
His advanced age-74 years-tolc
against his recovery with serious force
Realizing that he probably never
would be able to again assume tns
place which he so long had filled witt
distinguished ability and honor, he de
cided a short time ago to tender his
resignation to the president. With TN
exception of Justice Harlan he mac
served upon the bench of the United
States supreme court longer than an!
of his present colleagues. He was ap
pointed an associate justice by Presi
dent Arthur December 10, 1881. MI
service extending, therefore, through
period of nearly 81 years.
Judge Holmes, whom the rresiden
has selected as Mr.. ustice Grays sue
cessor, is one of the most distinguishes
lawyers and jurists of Massachusetts
His career on the bench, particular.
as chief justice of the Massachusett
supreme court, has attracted wide az
tention. Like Justice Gray. he Is
native of Massachusetts. He is a sol
and namesake of the late DR.. Holmes
the DOet
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
MISCELLANEOUS MINING NEWS.

There has been but slight change
In the copper market the past week.
The production of zinc white from
ores in 1901 amounted to $3.50 short
tons.
1t is reported that the Mountain
Lion mine at Republic will resume
work by September 1.
1t Is reported that the Razor group.
near the famous Dewey mine. has
been sold for about $4,000 to Penn
SYLVAN men.
The Moody group of mines, 20 miles
south Of Bonita in Granite county,
Mont. is making good showing Of
high-grade ore.
Colorado onyx, alabastine and GEN.
ent will be used in the construction of
the Colorado building at the Worlds
Fair, st. Louis.
The Chewelah Marble company has
ordered $4,000 worth of machinery
for the development Of its marble
quarries near Northport.
Illinois still retains its position as
the second coal producing state in the
Union. although West Virginia is q
close rival.
James J. Hill. president Of the Great
Northern, during his visit to Republic
stated that a IS rate would probably
be made for freighting Republic ores.
Arthur G. Jackson, F. r. @. s., pres
ident Of the International Geographi-
cal society, and also president of the
Alaska Geographical society, will
probably be one of the delegates to
the International Mining congress that
will convene in Butte next month.
John P. Gleason, miner employed
at the Bell mine, at Butte, was fatally
injured while at work last wee..., and
died about two hours later while on
the operating table.
Ore richer than was ever before az.
tracted from the old Monumental mine
has been found in the shoots lately
opened on the famous property, says
the Sumpter American.
The Minnie Healey mine, one Of the
most Important being operated by the
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
CHASTITY Find in Chicago.

Chicago Aug. 12.-With jagged wound
in the temple and physical evidence that
she had been strangled or smothered the
almost nude body Of Mrs. Annie Bartholin
was found, buried beneath the cellar floor
in which she had lived at 1910 Calumet
avenue. Coincident with the finding Of
the body the police redoubled their ef-
forts to find the missing son, William
Bartholin who is also suspected of the
murder of Miss Minnie Mitchell. Whose
body was found in a vacant lot at Seven
ty fourth and State streets last Thursday
evening. The police have evidence that
Bartholin slept in the house Of Calumet
avenue last Tuesday night, three weeks
after his mother had been murdered, and
six days after he is supposed to have
killed Minnie Mitchell.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
BRITISH COLUMBIA.

The main shaft of the lie Roi mine
is to be sunk to the 14OO-foot level.
Good progress is being made on the
south drift Of the Trade Dollar at the
3O0-foot level.
| The Marietta, situated near the Lake
View mine, is to be worked with al
possible speed.
Rumor has 1t that James Breen will
erect a smelter on the southern out
skirts of Rossland.
The road from the G. p. r. to the
Bonanza and Cascade properties is be
ing put in repair preparatory to haul
ing out ore.
The Nova tunnel Is now in highly
minera]'zed rock that carries small
values. The big ledge will probably
be cut within 10 days.
The Lone Pine was closed down last
week in consequence of the shortage
Of coal at the CRANKY smelter, caused
by the coal miners strike at Fernie.
The first shipment OF California ore
consisted Of II carloads. Three car.
loads have been shipped since. The
II cars netted a little over 1900 per
car.
Boundary ore shipments for the past
week are necessarily limited, as but
few mines are on the shipping list
on account Of the coke shortage at all
the shelters.
8. H. G. Miner, president Of the
CRANKY Consolidated Mining, Smelling
& Power Company, Ltd, visited Phoe-
nix camp last week for the first time
this year, 1t being his annual trip of
inspection of the company's mines.
It is reported that the Kootenai Cop
per Mining & Shelter company has
bonded all Of their properties for six
months to John Jones and others Of
Chicago. Ill. The option on the mine
Is on the basis of $35O,O0O
The Second Relief mine, in the
Ymir district. controlled by Finch &
has started its mill and is
treating about 30 tons of ore day.
The average value is estimated at
about 81.
Now that 1t Is settled that J. H. Mac
henzle Will continue to manage the
LIE Roi and that there is no likelihood
Of any amalgamation between the LIE
Roi companies, the concentration ques-
ton is the absorbing one at Rossland.
At Silverton the Hewitt mine was
visited during the week by one Of the
owners and the engineer, and 1t was
concluded by them that the showing
made In the deep level warrants the
construction Of plant to treat the
ores on the ground.
The success attending the shipment
OF ore from the LIE Roi dump has been
rather remarkable. Lots Of four cars
have been shipped at one time to the
Northport smelter. the tests Of which
indicated that the entire shipment car
ried no less than $40 per ton in gold
values Alone.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

Solomon Guggenheim, who is In
Denver looking after the interests Of
the American Smelling & Refining
company, Of which he is an Official
says that the company has Just closed
the sale of. 20, 900. 900 ounces Of silver
to the Mexican government, in add
ton to 100000 ounces recently de-
livered. He declared that the first
sale increased the market price of the
metal 2 cents and predicted q still
greater rise as a result of the late
deal.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
He Cast. Fly Hook over 12s Feet.

San Francisco. Aug. 1.-THE worlds
championship fly casting tournament ha:
begun at Stowe lake in Golden Gate park
To Walter d. Mansfield Of this city be-
long the first honors, as he not only won
the light rod distance cast. but broke the
existing worlds record of 95 feet, made
in 1888 by r. c. Leonard, by 1-2 feet,
getting out his line 129 1-2 feet.
j. B. Kennin won the accuracy contest
with score of So 4-36 per cent, while C.
r. Kennif carried off the lure casting
event with 81 Sis per cent.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
Sprague Fire.

Sprague, WASH, Aug. A-A most dis
astrous fire started in the town OF
sprague at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon. de
stroying three store buildings and four
dwelling houses. The fire originated IN
Kleba's furniture store, and spread from
there, totally destroying Ferry's saloon,
Williams drug store and the dwelling
houses occupied by the Chenowith, AL.
len.. Bignell and Peyton families.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
HrsX. Schneider
$z@S

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seventh Place, Chicago. ILL.,, writes:
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believe that received your help d
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neighbors and they all praise Il. I
wish that all suffering women wou11
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truth. Mrs. X. Schneider.
If you do not derive prompt and salts.
factory results from the use of Peruna
write at once to DIR. Hartman, giving .
full statement of your case, and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable I'd.
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President o.
the Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus,
Ohio.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
Troops win Remain.

Shenandoah. Aug. 1.-THE likelihood of
the emineworkers' strike continuing for
some time makes 1t probable that the
militia will be kept on duty until the
end of the strike. This Is not welcomed
by the citizen soldiers. because they are
sacrificing personal interests in being
compelled to remain away from their
business.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

Lexington. Mo-. Aug. 1S-Charles Sal.
yers (white) and Harry Gates (colored)
were taken from the county jail here by
a masked mob.at 1850 In the morning and
lynched. They were charged with kill.
Ing George w. Johnson. q wealthy farm
er. who surprised them at his hen house
near town a few nights ago. Salyers and
Gates were arrested on the day follow
Ing the shooting, after an exciting chase
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

Seattle, Aug. n.-Fred Ernst. night bar
keeper In a local saloon. was struck onI
the head with the singpin of a wagon,
and his head SO badly fractured that hel
will die. Robbery Is believed to be thel
motive for the assault. as 81 was takenI
from the cash register.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

Thomas Garland, an S8-year-old New
Yorker, is the sole survivor of the
steamship Arctic. which sank with 500
persons aboard of Cape Race 4S years
ago.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
Old Indian War Pensions

Congress has just passed law granting pea-
ceased soldiers Of the oregon, Washingtcn and
California Indian wars of 1S41 to 1865. Full II
formation will be sent by Byington 4 Wilson:
Or Branch Office No. AZ Parrot building, ~
Francisco, Cal. Fees limited by law.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
One Strike Is Ended.

New haven, Conn.,, Aug. 1.-THE trolley
strike has been declared of and 500 men
have gone back to work. The demands Of
the men were Internationally granted.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
HOITT'S SCHOOL

Parents desiring home influences, beautiful
surroundings, perfect climate, careful super.
Vision, and thorough mental, moral and phys.
lcal training for their boys, Will find all these
requirements fully met at Hoitt's School, Menlo
Park, San Mateo County, Cal.
Send for Catalogue.
Twelfth year begins August 18th.
IRA G. HO1TT. Phi. D., Principal
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

Don't Get Footsorel Get Foot Ease.
1t is q certain cure for sweating, callous ant,
hot, tired, aching feet. Makes new or tight
shoes easy. Try 1t today. Sold by all Druggista
rrlce Z5c; Don't accept substitute. Sample
SsnS FREE. Address Allen s. Olmsted, Leroy.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

Better than gold--like it in color
Hamlin's Wizard Oil, which cures
rheumatism, Neuralgia and every
pain. 80 cents.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

The amplitude of vibration of the dia,
phragm of the telephone receiver in re-
producing speech is about one twenty
millionth of an inch.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

-Four railway lines now connect Mex
leo with the United States. In 1880 there
was only one railway in Mexico, leading
from the capital to Vera Cruz.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
Contagious
Blood Poison

There 10 no poison 90 highly contagious
% deceptive and % destructive. Don't b
too sure YOU are cured because all external
signs of the disease have disappeared, and
the doctor says you are we'll. Many per.
sons have been dosed with Mercury and
Potash for months or years, and pro-
nouuced cured-to realize when too late
that the disease was only covered up
llko Ds0sts Like. surface rfer t to break
out again, and to their sorrow and NORTH
cation find those nearest and dearest to
them have been infected by this loath-
some disease, for no other poison is 90
as this. Often bad case of Rheumatism.
catarrh, Scrofula or severe skin disease.
an old sore OF ulcer developing in middle
life, can be traced to blood poison con-
q s.ri1 Tho Sin Of tho Parent.
life, for 1t remains smoldering in the sys.
tenn forever, unless properly treated and
driven out in the beginning. S. S. S. il
the only antidote for this peculiar virus,
the only remedy known that can over.
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it does this so thoroughly and effectually
that there is never return of the disease
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- - your constitution it ID
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Our little book on contagious blood
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about this disease, but also how to cure
yourself at home. It Is free and should
be in the hands Of everyone seeking q
cure. Send for it.
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The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15
MINES AND mining NEWS
OUTLOOK IN THE NORTHWEST.

Items Of Inherent Of Miscellaneous
Nature Gathered During the Past
Week-New Districts Brought to
the FrOnt-Mining Accidents aad
Personals.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

euTV Permanently Cured. No nts q nervouanee
ITO after hrst days useof Dr. Klinen i3rest Nerv,
8estorsr lend for FREE trial bottle md treat
~. bAAA. KLINE Ltd. esl ArchSt.. Philadelphia, Pa
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-08-15

A woman may have opened the door to
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cures c Contagious Blood
Poison in any and all
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your constitution i: il il
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-21
CR0KER'S LETTERS
Do NOT WORRY NIXON
Iammany Boss Says His Old
Chief Is Privileged.
Holds the Reins and Could Bounce
Cookers Old Henchmen Were They
Not Loyal to Tammany Hall.

NEW YORK, March 21.-Richard Gro
ker, in a number OF letters which have
been received in this city Of late. has told
his friends among the district leaders and
other big men Of Tammany Hall how in
his opinion. the organization should be
conducted and how they should act to-
ward Lewis Nixon
Sir, Nixon said yesterday that he did not
think ~ was matter OF great importance
that Mr. Croker had written to some of
ms oid friends. He then made a formal
announcement, in which he intlmated that
he has power, IL he chooses 10 exercise
IT, 10 throw all the Croker men ont of
the organization.
The idea that an understanding with
Sir. Hi was arrived at by Mr. Croker he
fore leaving is absurd" said Mr.. Nixon.
Il know that Mr. Croker has retired from
political leadership but ] do not feel n
necessary 20 cruelty his friends who are
loyal TO the organization to show 10
others that ] believe in the Jruthfulness
and sincerity of his statements TO me
There is no wsll-informed man Of
intelligence who believes that Mr.. Croker
has the slightest idea Of ever resuming
the eadership-openly or otherwise. The
enemies Of Tammany Hail must get bet
ter than this II they wish TO discourage
me IN my work
Mr.. Nixon said he was not fully in
formed as 10 the contents Of some Of the
letters received here from Vantage
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-21
NO VIRTUE IN SOBRIETY.
Becky Smith Believes Keeping Drunk
VIII Keep Her Out Of the Workhouse.

Becky Smith Believes Keeping Drunk
VIII Keep Her Out Of the Workhouse.
Il think III keep loaded after this and
then III keep out Of the workhouse.' was
the seemingly inconsistent statement of
Becky Smith to Judge Scott. when she
was arraigued in the Police Court today.
charged with being vagrant. She's an
old offender.
Becky, policeman said, vas drunk and
begging on y Street yesterday.
How do you figure that you'll keep out
Of the workhouse by getting drunk
asked his honor. You were drunk yes
terday, and now you are in court"
NO, 1 wasn't drunk yesterday" in
sisted Becky. If 1 had been drunk it's
dollars TO doughnuts that copper wouldn't
have touched me. It's when I'm sober
that they always haul me In. I've been
out for a month and haven't touched a
drink Of whisky I was looking for work
when l was pinched yesterday. There's
nothing for me in trying to DO right
How much2"
Thirty dollars or ninety days" was
the verdict.
III go down for life. I reckon. the next
time remarked Becky as she left the wit
ness box.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-21
SPRINGS INITIAL BOW
FOR TILE Year 1902
Weather Man Not Sure as to
Behavior of the Elements.
PROPlTlOUS SUNSHINE AND AIR
Everything at the Capital Looks as If
Winter Had Departed FOX Good, But
Showers Are Predicted for Tomorrow
Afternoon or Evening.

Although this is the first Official day
OF spring. according to the calendar. and
in spite Of the fact that sun, sky. and air
are behaving in a manner calculated to
produce buds, Iaziness and spring poems.
the forecaster at the Weather Bureau re-
fuses to commit himself 20 the statement
that spring is here to stay.
March q is certainly the first day Of
spring. he remarked this morning and
then added warily:
But I'd hate to say we wouIdn'. have
any more cold weather. Every day less
ems the chances for it, however It will
likely rain by tomorrow afternoon or
evening"
Not being particularly sentimental the
torecaster did not enlarge on the signs Of
spring everywhere manifest.
The suTest Indications are evident in
the windows Of the dealers in wearing
apparel of both the masculine and fem
mime persuasion. The dealers in furnish
ing goods have been for some time pre-
pairing for the adve'Il- - che shirt waist
man, and the airy creations OF the mil
liners art, which are mo. expensive
LudA tueg ioOAt sHl.lLler IN the shop win
dows.
Even the antiquated cab" horses and
equine drawers o. ash carts seem 10
feel the sap distend their withered veins.
They look lOngingly at the little parks
and their drivers are compelled 10 forci-
bly, hammer their heads away from the
budding branches OF the trees they halt
beneath.
The first robin put in its appearance
several days ago, and the cat Of the alley
has been testifying to his own rejuvena-
ton by strains Of feline music
The human part Of TIE population shows
the influence Of the season in various
ways according to temperament and op-
pOrtunity. The benches in the park have
resumed business at the old stands. Hun
dreds who can spare the time are break
ing out OF the town to hunt for viOIets
and trailing arbutus along the country
roads. and other hundreds who always
break out" at this season are hunting
through the drug stores for blood tonics
and purifiers.
The short winter days are past The
churches are preparing for their Easter
festivals. the saloons and soda fountains
are making ready their cooling drinks, and
the evenings are growing lighter along
with the lingerie displayed for sale in the
shop windows.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-21
COFFEE HEARTS"
More Frequent Than Tobacco Hearts.

More Frequent Than Tobacco Hearts.
Coffee drinking frequently affects the
heart and many cases Of heart trouble
are relieved OF entirely cured by leaving
of coffee and taking on Postum Food
Coffee.
good illustration is that Of a lady
who says. Il was troubled, for man
years, with my heart and at times would
become unconscious The children have
many times run for the neighbors 20
come in and restore me by putting my
feet in hot water and rubbing me
Dr. Short frequently told me that COZ
fee was a poison 10 me and was really
the cause Of my weak heart could NOT
DO without the coffee though but finally
the doctor told me it was certain death IL
] did not give IL up. This was about five
years ago. and / changed from coffee TO
Postum Food Coffee Ny ncart trouble
gradually disappeared and now / am en-
tirely well, have never used a particle Of
coffee since my first cup OF Postum.
! gave a little Postum 20 q lady friend
one dag TO take home and try. She re-
ported that she did not like IL at all.
found she boiled % only five minutes. so
/ gave her some more and told her 10
boil q twenty minutes That was differ
ent. She has been using Postum now a
long time
II cured her daughter Of liver trouble.
restored her fresh. pretty complexion.
and cured the mother from headaches
from which she suffered severely" Mrs.
y Douglass, SO7 Plum Street. Elkhart,
lad.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-21
LAKE SHIPMASTERS PLAN
ANOTHER COMBINATION
Wish to Form Pool Of hide
pendent Vessels.
Purpose Of Project Is to Combat Steel
Trust Over Freight Rates on Iron
Ore Transportation.

CHICAGO. March Zl.-The collapse Of
the vesseinen's combination in its fight
with the Steel Trus- over freight rates on
iron ore, has been quickly followed by a
proposition to unite in a pool. the great
er number OF the ships outside OF the
Steel Trust and other mining companies,
with headquarters at Cleveland.
Oners have been made 20 vessel owners
around the lakes to charter their boats
10 the pool at an agreed price. IL a pool is
formed.
Most Of the big vessel owners in Clcye-
land are In the deal, and will form the
executive committee Of the combination.
Just what the latest effort TO combat
successfully the Steel Trust will amount
70 cannot now be determined.
Every effort is now being made 10 keep
ships out Of service until May /. in order
20 lessen the carrying capacity OF the
LAKE heets for the ,eason.
The collapse OF the combination. f. Is
charged. was directly due TO the bad Ca.th
OF a number OF Cleveland vessel owners.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-03-21
SOCIETY TO ATTEND
THE FENCING BOUTS
Local Experts Face Naval
Cadets Here Tomorrow.
Messrs. CrackenthOrPe, Wright and Early,
Of This City, to Meet the Future
Admirals From Annapolis.

One Of the most interesting fencing con-
tests ever given in this city, and one that
is considered in tb5 l'ght Of a social
event Of no small importance. will be
held at $3.50 O'Clock tomorrow afternoon
at the headquarters Of the Washington
Fencing Club. 1918 Nineteenth Street
northwest. Only about 200 persons have
received invitations to be present
a team OF naval cadets from the acad-
envy at Annapolis, consisting Of Cadets
C. W. Rowclif, 2. j. Lannon. F. S Whit
ten, and r d. Gatewood. viii fence
representative team from the local club,
consisting CT Mr. Crackenthorpe. captain
OF the Sale d'Armesi Julian May Wright
and John J. Early.
The judges for the occasion have not
yet been chosen. 1t is understood that
the cadet team viii be accompanied by
Lieut. H J. Zieglonier, secretary OF the
Athletic Association at Annapolis