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be at least one hundred feet from any habi-
tatiOn; sufficiently far away to preclude
danger of contagion. As ii is. Council
makes the board keep patients in houses
that are in some cases next door to large
families Which course is the more dan
gerOus? Besides that point, IL must be re-
membered that when we quarantine pa
tients In houses instead OF isOlating them
we expose whole families TO the danger
of contagion. There are at present eight
houses quarantined, ! believe, and probably
forty fifty people living in them.
Il wonder, too" continued the doctor,
"if the members of Council understand
that their course has more than doubled
the expense TO which the city will be put
in dealing with the situation. For each
family Guaranteed the board must fur
nish supplies Of all kinds and must in ad-
dition provide guards. With the removal
OF the patient to the City Hospital grounds
much of the expense would be done away
with"
Dr. Kahlo stated that there is POSSIBLE
ity that the board may recommend the
construction of a building on the outside OF
the city. He said that nothing elaborate
would be required.
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The incorporators are George Butzback.
Charles Schultz and William Knubes. of
Benton HarbOr, Mich, James d. Casey,
Charles Holloway and Charles A Mills, of
South Bend.
The Rossville Home Telephone Company
increased its capital stock TO $500 for the
purpose or charging its business.
The Consumers Ice and Cold Storage
company, OF Mount Vernon, decided at the
last meeting of directors that the capital
stock was too high for present needs and
voted 10 decrease ii to SO, 0OO
A new religious sect of Anderson has been
organized and incorporated under the title
or Church Of the Eternal Life-saving Asso-
cation with the Rev. j. A. Hasaman as
pastor.
The Progress Building and Loan Associa-
tlon was incorporated and is IN the town of
Hazleton. The officers are John F. Gudgel.
William A. Spain. Harry B. Gudgel. James
D. Levi and Lincoln ID. Knaub.
The Citizens State Bank, of Bloomfield.
was also incorporated with capitalization
OF $4,000. The directors are Francis NJ.
Dugger, Christopher c. Ballard and Otto +.
HarOld
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Y. M. c. A. AFFAIRS.
Boys from the Public Schools Enter
tained-Other happenings


About 125 boy pupils from public schools
No. So and IA were entertained at the Y
NJ. c. A. yesterday afternoon from o'clock
until 4. Secretary Northcott, of the Junior
department, had charge of the little fell
lows. The swimming pool and shower
baths were thrown open to them and later
they romped and played with all the ap-
paratus in the gymnasium.
Tuesday evening Walter Percy Pfaff will
give an entertainment in the association
rooms, assisted by w. A Bradford, pianist
and Joe Parrish, baritone. The entertain
ment will be free TO the public.
Wednesday evening at 1880 o'clock DR.. G.
/. Fletcher will give a stereopticon lecture
TO the members OF the working boys class.
DIR. Fletchers topic will be "A Trip to Cali
fornia and the Yosemite Valley"
The Rev Levi White, pastor of Trinity
Congregational Church. will hold the third
of series of evangelistic meetings to-day
in the Y. NJ. c. a. The Associations or
chestra will furnish music for the meet
ing.
Members of the Bible study class Of the
V NJ. G. A. will be addressed this after
noon at 2:45 o'clock by Judge j. h. ThOmp-
son. His topic will be 1.-THE Character of
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To Succeed Judge GiIIett.

Col Charles E. Wilson, secretary to Gov
Durbin, was busy yesterday receiving tele-
grams from candidates who desire to fill
the place made vacant by the appointment
of Judge John H. Gillette to the supreme
bench. Among the names mentioned during
the day were W. c. McMahan and I. ].
Wood of Crown Point, and V. s. Ritter and
+. n. Gavin, of Hammond. Later in the
day number Of candidates and their
friends sent kilograms to Governor Durbin.
Grant Crumpacker, brother of Represent
alive Crumpacker, was Endorsed yesterday
by the Porter county bar for judge of the
Porter-Lake circuit, to succeed Judge Gill
lett.
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MADE THREAT WITH RAZOR.
Pat Donohue Under Arrest Charged
with AssauIting His Wife.

Pat Donohue. OF q South East street
was arrested last night by bicycle police
men and charged with assault upon his
wife and drawing deadly weapons. He
went home drunk and began a fight with
her. He had a knife in one hand and with
the other he grabbed her by the hair. He
was prevented from cutting her throat as
he declared ne would do. by a heavy blow
IN the face. Mrs. DOnOhue is a large wOm-
an and her blow was OF such force that
her husband was knocked against a sew
ing machine and a deep cash cut in his
head. He vas taken 10 the City Dispensary
where the cut was sewed up. after which he
was locked up IN the prison.
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W. E. Henderson has announced his can
didacy for the office of representative from
Marion county. Mr.. Henderson was a dele
gate TO the national conventions which
nominated Mr. Blaine for the presidency
a Chicago and General Harrison at Min
neapolis.
Lew Shank is candidate for county re-
corder and not for clerk, as has been re-
ported.
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Narrow Escape of a Child.

The three-year-old son OF ]. b. Ellis.
COS North Pine street. narrowly escaped
being burned 10 death yesterday morning
fire started from the explosion of a
can of coal oil. which stood too close to a
hot stove. The child became frightened
and crawIed under the table. remaining
there until the flames were upon him, be-
ing then rescued by William Schultz. liv-
ing in the neighbOrhood. who was attract
ed to the Ellis home by the smoke. Schultz
was slightly burned. The fire damaged the
house 10 the extent Of $50.
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Beveridge Goes to Washington.

Senator Beverage left for Washington
yesterday evening and does not expect to
return until the close Of Congress unless
he makes trip to Terre Haute during the
Lincoln League meeting there Feb. u and
49, While at home Senator Beveridge was
informed that ne and Senator Allison, of
Iowa, have been appointed subcommit-
tee to act with the Philippine committee
i'm preparing a civil government bill for the
islands. The currency and financial fea-
lures of the proposed legislation will be
taken care OF by the subcommittee.
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POLICY OPERATOR.
Jacob Allen Possessed of Phnrapher-
MALTA When Arrested.

Jacob Allen. OF 755 Massachusetts ave
nue.. was arrested yesterday, by Detectives
Holtz and Wallace and charged with oper-
ating a policy game. He gave to the turn
key the name of Jake Adams. The detec-
tives found in his possession a number OF
policy slips and other records. In small
canvas bag which fitted perfectly the para
phernalia he had S4.S5 in small change.
representing the proceeds of the sales of
,loxr
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A Cheap Southern Tour.

On account Of the Mardi Gras festivities
at New Orleans, a rate of one fare for the
round trip has been authorized from all
Indiana points. Tickets on sale Feb. to g.
inclusive. Return limit, Feb. rs. The Illi-
nos Central is the shortest, quickest and
best. Ask the ticket agent. For a copy of
New Orleans for the Tourist" or other
information, write TO
r. II. FOWLER, T. p. A. i. G. r. r.,
Louisville KY
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The directors OF the indianapolis Fire In
surance Company have declared a semi
annual dividend of 2iz per cent. on the
capital stock. payable Feb. 10. 10 the per-
sons holding such stock on Jan. g, and no
transfers shall be made upon the stock
ledger between said dates
JOHN NJ. 6PANN, Secretary.
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Small Fire at Atkins Plant.

Fire which started on the third floor Of
the handle department of the e. c. Atkins
saw works, at South and Illinois streets,
about 10 o'clock last night, caused a loss of
about 500. The fire originated in drying
rack, 1t was thought, from spontaneous
combustion. The fire department did eff
fective work and confined the fire to the
portion Of the building where the drying
rack was located. Most of the damage was
by water.
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There will be a lecture and sacred con-
cert at st. Anthony's Church Tuesday
evening, Jan. g, by Rev NJ. J. Byrne. of
Lafayette, who has just returned from
EurODa
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-01-26

Insure with German Fire Insurance OF
Indiana. General Offices 20 South Delaware
street Fire. tornado and explosion.
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Leo Lando, Manufacturing Optician.
Permanent location at 11 n. Pennsylvania st.
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w. w. Dark & Co.


Insurance. loans real estate. New, ss12. Ii
East Market street.
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Langsenkamp Bros, Brass Works.
Founders and nnishers. Brass railing work
l3S-l42 E. Georgia st. Phones III.
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Removed from Circle TO No. 81 East Ohio ut
Toilet articles, razors. scissors. grinding.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-01-26

Made from short feathers and tips. Fables, {
South Illinois street.
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why let your horse shiver when you can buy
a wool blanket at s1.4s TECHENTIN e. FRIE-
BERG. 1876 Z. Washington street.
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Long Amazon Plumes

Feed your horse JANEs's Dustisss Dat.
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DR.. Harper, Veterinary Surgeon.
Rear lis West Eleventh. OLD phone 1896.
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No foreign substance enters into Cooks Imper
ial Extra Dry Champagne It's the pure juice
of the grapes naturally fermented.
Dr. W. 3. Craig, Veterinary Surgeon. ONCE
Woods Stable. Phone 1897 Residence. 193.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-11-15
THE SIGN Al
RE- LOCKWOOD. Editor

SUBSCRIPTION RATES.
One copy l month, in advancs.....S 70
One copy one year, in advance w
Saturday or Wednesday issue alone. 70
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-11-15

Those living in portions Of our coun-
try exposed to tornadoes will be glad
to know that scientists tell US there 10
always warning of the approach OF Z
tornado to those who are observant-
Clouds may be seen hurrying together
In the southwest and west, low. dun
roar of the wind In those clouds may
be perceived, while there Is a great
stiffness and sultry heat In the air, all
of which signs are sufficient to bid peo-
pie look for safety.
This safety they will never md IA
any easterly direction. One who faces
the cloud AZ 1t comes should seek SAFE
" t. the right. Ths only absolue
safety, however, ID to be found under
ground, in the cellar Of the house, y e
IL a wooden house, as the storm VIII
whirl OF the beams and boards OF the
structure. But II 1t Is brick or stone
house the shattered walls will onfy
tumble in. The brick or stone house,
moreover, will fall sooner than tn
wooden one, which yields and gives 5
In the tornado countries, especially
in the more open portions. there should
be an underground place provided FOL
refuge, with its roof nrched ant
strengthened by masonry and beams
80 that 1t cannot be broken In by any
thing falling upon it.-Exchange.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-11-15

No self respecting Persian ever an
swers question by a bold affirmative
or a blunt negative. He always re-
serves margin. Mr.. Wilfrid Spar
row, a tutor to the Persian royal chill
dren, asked Mira Saleh, u turbaned
linguist, in regard to servant, Hail
Isma'il.
'Is he honest?"
Mira Saleh was busy with tho
pages of dictionary.
"Little-take care-Haji lsmatrs
god-money u.s." said he
"That is no answer. want ono
word. Is he honest"
Mira Saleh closed his eyes In meda-
tation, opened them and shook MS
head, closed them again and then sat
buried In thought, his fingers on his
eyelids. BY and by he looked up.
bafiied.
zone word, sahibT said he as one
who should assert, ''The task Is Inn
possiblew
"Certainly. One word"
He shut his eyes for the third time,
as If he would keep the truth from
popping out unawares. When he
opened them ut last. 1t was to search
for the English OF the word he had
chosen. When he had found 1t, hi
face broke into an expansive smile.
"Sahib," he cried triumphantly, de
fi-ci-entp'
deficient is good"
ut is not bad" he replied in tom
of modest pride.
81 will engage another servant
them" said the Englishman laboriousl!
In Persian.
ut behtar would be. sahib."
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Frank Matthias, who has been IN

Frank Matthias, who has been IN
Warren for the past five years, is in
town on bushes he has been en-
gagged in mining and also operating
saw mill, himself and family will
spend the winter In Council. He
brings good reports from the old
camp and that the developments OF
the summer have been satisfactory.
Mrs. S. E Snavely, wife of Rev Chas
E. Snavely, first rector of the Epis-
copal church in Weiser after the new
church building was completed, died
at her home in Manhattan, Wyom-
ing, on October 20. She left he
hind four children, two sisters, -four
brothers and father and mother
She was well known in Weiser.
L. +. Hicks, an expert pressmap
is now in charge of the Signals pres
I department. Mr.. Hicks will remov
his family to Weiser as soon as b
e can secure location. The Signs
0 employees more people and pays bel
q ter wages than any paper in the stat
e outside of the dailies. All tn
!. money is paid back by the employs
o to the merchants of Weiser, who r.
p ceive the benefit. In this mann
'e it is sort of cooperative concer
t, working in every way for the bene
to Of Weiser.
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KILLED TWO IN A HURRY.
Only Quick Shooting Saved nia
Jim" From Sudden Death.

Only Quick Shooting Saved "bis
JIM From Sudden Death.
"Talking of duels which occurred
during the early days In California
Just after gold had been discovered
and the only law was the rapid fire
derringer," said an old timer, reminds
me of the story told me by my father,
who was q forty-niner, Of how Big
Tim Robinson, terror Of the mining
camps. one time killed two men with
out rising from a card table and while
one man was standing behind him. He
did It, too, without turning around.
ut appears that Robinson and three
other men were playing cards. Al
though a tough proposition and man
killer by nature, Robinson was by no
means a card sharp and hated one
worse even than an Indian, which he
preferred killing to eating breakfast.
Now. the three other men at the gam
ing table were sharpers OF the first wa
ter. At first Robinson won considera-
bly,, and the others pretended to com
| plain of their own Ill luck. Finally
however, luck seemed to turn, and the
game went strong against Robinson.
Robinson began to suspect that be
was being duped and finally caught
the man opposite to him receiving
sign from fifth party standing direct
" behind his chair and where he couit
see his hand. Without saying any
thing Robinson slipped his hand dow
into his back pocket and managed
without attracting attention to draw
his gun and lay 1t across his knees.
"a little later In the game his chanc
came. He held four kings and stakes
high on 1t. His opponent, sitting o.
rectly opposite, however won out Wit
four aces. That was all right; but, ur
luckily for the sharpers, one OF ther
accidentally dropped on the table
+. fifth ace. That showed Robinson cleal
: w that extra cards were being run
on him, and without rising he accuse
his partners Of cheating. Every han
went Immediately to the hip pocket
r and minute later lively fight woul
have probably ensued. Suddenly Ro|
inson's derringer rang out with tW
4 shots. The man opposite slid dow
under the table without a groan, al
the man behind Robinson dropped
q the floor. Quick as fash Robinst
had shot them both, one OF them
seen and both without aiming. II
!, suddenness of the move took the ng
g all out Of the other two players, al
at Robinson's command they dropp
> their guns and put up their hands.
9 THE curious part Of the shootil
e. was this: Robinson realized that II
shot the man in front, who had his
volver partially drawn, bis pal benll
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What army was the strongest OF its
time? Judging by results, the Roman
army was SO from the fifth century
B. G. onward until the division OF the
empire. Its fighting organization was
as complete as and possibly more prac-
teal than that OF any army OF today.
It was based on territorial system
which maintained the comradeship OF
locality without bringing 1t into an
tagonism with that Of the corps, FOR
each of the thirty-five Roman tribes
was required to furnish to each legion
four Centuries of 100 men, each OF
which worked together as local unit
The legion was divided into five co
horts or battalions. Of which three
were troops Of the line, two were
kind Of militia and the fifth was de-
not battalion. For almost eight centu-
ries the army thus constituted not only
conquered the then known world DUE
acted as explorers beyond its hmltA
and at the same time made ana IN
made kings and emperors In Rome IL
self. In modern times the Prussian ar
my, which won sadowa ana ssaan
and overran both Austria and france
was the strongest the world nas
kpown.-London Answers.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-11-15

Dee Durham arrived from Cam
bridge Thursday P. M and reports
same weather as here and business
fairly good.
L. G. Wilkerson, who has been
to Ontario, Caldwell and other points
on the Snort Line, returned Thurs
day evening.
W. B. Goodheart left Wednes da
afternoon for Silver City, to in
struct the Masonic Lodge of that
CITY in the intricacies Of Masonic
work.
J.F. Lowe, of Council, was in the
city Thursday evening. Mr.. Lowe
was returning from Boise, where he
had been to attend the republican
jollification.
R. H. Martin, of Salubria who
took car load of beef cattle to Port
land about two weeks ago, returned
Thursday afternoon. He reports
fair prices on the coast for Idaho
cattle.
B. S. Sandifer and family, who
have been residing on the fiat ives
of town for the past two years
left Wednesday afternoon TO
their former home at Weather
ford, Texas.
The streets In the business part o
town are muddy, but the T. d n
gravel that underlays it does mo
; break down, indicating that it wi
prove an efficient material for stree
, improvement.
2 Ed Darby, prominent saloo
keeper OF Huntington, and heavil
interested in mining properties
Malheur county, is in the city. Nj
Darby was the promoter who int
ested parties IN the Speake's b
" placera on Snake river, below Hun
ington, that finally resulted IN the
'i sale far large sum.
County Attorney Lovejoy return'
Thursday afternoon from a trip
>. legal business to Gof and points
the Salmon River. Mr. Lovejoy ro'
=, from Meadows to Council horsebac
and while on the road between t
" two points bis horse fell with bill
. bruisiDg his leg, temporarily iami
him. He reports stormy, dlsagrs
able weather in that section. 4
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WASHINGTON AND
IDAHO BOUNDARY
SURVEYOR LUCK RETURNS FROM SURVEY
OF WASHINGTON AND IDAHO
COUNTIES BOUND
AIRY LINES.

canyon of Snake river. The end OF
the line Is about one half mile above
the mouth of Deep creek.
The survey places the line about
eight miles further north than it was
supposed to be, and gives Washing
ton county practically all the mining
district Of the Seven Devils and
Black Lake. 1t places in Washing
ton county the Peacock, Carbonate
Hill, Rankin's and Paradise Flat
1t gives to Washington county eight
miles of country that was assessed
by Idabo county this year as part OF
her domain.
Monuments were placed at dis
lance of one mile along the entire
line and also where lines intersectee
well known trails, and on the sum
mils of peaks that persons would
have no trouble in locating the line
The party came out in binding
driving snow storm over the back
bone of the Seven Devils to Blac
Lake, where they found the road 9
blocked with snow that they weI
: compelled to 60 down Rapid river
Pollock, and from there came Q
t the state road to Meadows, maxim
{ a distance of over a hundred mile
t Freight teams taking machinery
a Rankin's camp in the snow
t to the top of the wagon boxes, we
e passed by the party on their way OF
n and the drivers were endeavoring
/, shovel them out Eight men ~
p IN Mr.. Luck's party, seven OF wh'
lie were from Weiser.
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0. S. |. TIME TABLE,

No longer a secret; its all over
town mud.
W. W. Pritchett is building an
addition to his planning mill.
CAM Kilbourn, OF Middle Valley,
was in the city on business Thursday.
R. Maxgut, the Boise brewer, is
in the city on business.
I'D. J. Butcher, the Cambridge
a erchant, was in the city Wednesday.
Doc Donart, of Salubria, is d
Weiser visitor.
Born-To the wife of JIG. Rogers,
Wednesday evening, a boy.
DR.. Easter and wife returned from
California Thursday afternoon.
Geo. s. Gooding, the real estate
man, went to Boise Wednesday on
business.
M. 0. Peterson, station agent tol
the P. & l. N. railroad at Council
was in the CITY Thursday.
Five feet of snow is reported u
have fallen on Secesh. summit dur
ing the past week.
B. G. Riggs, OF Emmett, was
the city Thursday and called on tn
Signal.
VIM. Roth, a prominent rancho
from the vicinity of Rnthburg, is j
the city.
Mrs. G. b. Shirley left Thursda
afternoon for Nampa, to visit Mr.
). j. Jennings of that city.
j A. Weltzheimer, Bell Telephor
lineman, is confined to his home VII
severe attack of tonsilitis.
Lot l.. Feltham went to the Pea
district Tuesday to look after b
mining interests in that section.
W. W. Ryan has heen confined
his home for about two weeks vi
asevere cold and attack of pleuris
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Surveyor Luck and his party of
eight returned Thursday afternoon
from surveying the boundary line
between Washington and Idaho
counties. The party left Weiser
Oct. 9th and were very nearly six
weeks completing the work. Pney
we're delayed five days by storms
The line is 16a miles long from
the starting point on Little Salmon
to where it intersects the Snake
river. The line runs through a
very mountainous country, deep can
yons, and abrupt cliffs. Where the
line .intersects the Snake, the canyon
ia over a mile in depth. The sur
veying party could see the water
rolling and foaming below them but
the depth was SO great that no
sound reached their ears.
The starting point was at NC
Cully's ranch on Little Salmon, just
above the mouth Of Lockwood creek
thence west to intersect the Boise
meridian on line between sections
and 7, township %, north range l
east; thence west across Rapid rives
about eight miles north OF Ford
null at Black lake over the SUNNI
of Bryan mountain at an altitude o
$500 feet; thence across the ives
fork of Rapid river, one fourth OF
mile north of Rankin's mill on wins
is known as the Potter mines; thent
across the main ridge of the SIEVE
, Devils just north of Carbonate hi
thence across Granite and DEF
creeks to the cliffs of the impassab