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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-10
LONDON SOCIETY WOMAN {
TORTURED Her CHILD
THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF ILL TREATMENEsoF "A
EVER RECORDED IN ENGLAND-THE fNtiUMAN
MOTHERS LIGHT SENTENCE.

she had seen the mother knock the
little girl down by striking, her in
the face with her clenched fist.
Others swore that Mr.. Penrud-
docke had several times said she
didn't care whether Connie lived or
died. Once, when she had been told
that her daughter had been riding a
donkey and that her brother had
held her on its back, the mother re-
marked that it was a pity the child
had not fallen off and broken her
neck, and had ordered her son not
to hold Connie on again.
Miss Wright, one of the child's
former governesses, testified that
Mrs. Penruddocke had told her to
put the little girl to bed in room
next to one which was occupied by
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-10
WAIVED EXAMINATION.

J. c. Bennett, who faces the
charge of criminal assault, waived
preliminary examination and his
case goes to the superior court,
bonds being fixed at $3.50.
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Totals
GRAFTON, NJ, D,-The Democratic ca,

! ..GRAFToN, NJ. D.-The democratic eau
cuses held Saturday night chose the fol-
lowing delegates to the county conven-
ton on Sept. 20: Charles Moore, Charles
Ledwich, Duncan Ferguson, John Dunn,
J. c. Risvold, J. c. Driscoll, T. D. Casey,
j. s. Brosnahan, George Bedmer, A.
Walker, w. N: Smith. This delegation is
known to be favorable to the candidacy
Of Thomas Damon for sheriff, George
Shepherd for county judge and Jeff M.
Myers for states attorney. It is not be-
lieved that there Is any serious opposi-
ton to the denomination of O. M. fraser
for auditor, J. M Szarkowski for register
Of deeds and N. H. Rinde for clerk of
court. The fact that w. N. Smith, chair
man Of the independent county central
committee, Is q delegate to the demo-
cratic county convention would indicate
that the Independents do not intend to
keep up their organization or place a
ticket in the field Populism in Walsh
county is a. thing Of tho pasta 5-year-
old child Of Adolph Anderson, a prominent
farmer living just out of the city, died
suddenly this morning and another child
is sick. DR.. Glaspel pronounces it dip
iberia. A threshing crew has been work.
ing on Mr.. Anderson's farm and is
thought to have been exposed.-Fire from
burning straw destroyed about thirty
acres Of wheat near Voss Saturday.
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GUARDSMEN GAINING
General Advance in Workmanship
Shown by Official Repart.

SALTWATER, MINN.-Captain Orris
ID. Lee, inspector Of small arms practice,
N. G., S. NJ, has completed his report on
the range work during the encampment
this year. Renewed interest has been
shown and it continues to grow and gives
promise Of being permanent advance in
this essential qualification Of a soldier.
The Third infantry again won by an
Increase over what had been record
score. The First infantry increased its
team score 215 points, and the Second in
eight sharpshooters qualified in 1901, and
tiftyseven in 1902. There was a large
increase in the number of marksmen.
Excellent Scores.
Sergeant w. B. Birmingham, Company
G, St. Paul, and Artificer Francis J. Brit
ton, Company F. Third regiment, Brain
erd, qualified as distinguished rihemen,
which means something in this state, as
it is necessary to qualify as a sharp
shooter for five years. Lieutenant Joseph
G. Strachan, Company B, Minneapolis,
made the highest score Of the season
221 out of a possible 250-a marvellous
score. Corporal G. F. Oech, Company G,
Second regiment, Winona, came next with
21s. Fourteen made over 200. Captain
e. G. Falk, adjutant First infantry, has
qualified as a sharpshooter for eleven
years, and Captain o. E. Lee comes next
in line with ten years to his credit.
Percentage In VoIey Firing.
Great interest was manifest in volley
firing and the following table will show
the percentage of each company, also in
dividual per cent and percentage Of eff
cheney:
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MARSHALLTOWN, IoWA-At the a

MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA-At the an
nual meeting Of the Central Iowa Spirit
ualist association, the following officers
were elected: President, e. M.
Vail, Marshalltown, Iowa; vice
president, Max Hoffman, Chicago;
secretary, Mrs. L. J. Wolever, Mar
shalltown; treasurer, H. M. Beeson,
Albion. This city has been selected as
the permanent location for the camp
meeting and as headquarters for the as
socation.-The largest sewage disposal
plant In Iowa and, it Is believed, in the
west, has just been started up in this city.
The first sewage was turned in Saturday
The tanks covered several acres Of ground
and are made Of cement. Now that the
sewage plant is completed, it is under
stood the big glucose plant employing
over 300 men night and day, will resume
operations.
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Cured of Asthma
After IS years of suffering.

It will be gratifying to Asthnatic read
ers to learn that an absolute cure has at
last been discovered by DR.. Schiffmann.
That the remedy is an effectual one can
not be doubted after perusal Of such tes-
tirnony as that Of c. w. Van Antwerp.
Fulton, N. Y, who says: Your remedy
(Schiffmann's Asthma Cure) is the best
ever used I bought a package of our
druggist and tried it and one box entirely
cured me of Asthma, and I have not had
it since. can now go to bed and sleep all
night with perfect comfort, which have
not done before for 35 years and I thank
you for the health that I now enjoy.
hope that you will publish this letter, that
others may learn of its wonderful virtues"
Sold by all druggists at SOC and s1.00.
Send &c stamp to DR.. r. Schiffman, Box
se1, St. Paul, Mimi. for free sample
package.
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BISMARCK, N. D.-Articles of incor-
poration were filed with the secretary of
state for the organization Of the Ender-
lin Savings bank at Enderlin. The incor-
porators are Herman Shirly. W. J. Fowl
or, J. c. Harper, w. A. Thompson, Ed
Falkenberg, N. P. Peterson, John j.
Gruye, Dan Burphy and c. c. Chamber
lain. all local capitalists. This Will make
three banks for"Enderlin. The field has
been occupied by the State bank for
years, until few weeks ago some eastern
men, attracted by. the prosperous appear
ance of the town, organized the First Ma
tional bank.
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RRAlNERp, MlNN.-There IS a grea


scarcity Of laborers in Brainerd and vi
cinity. It is estimated that one thousand
men could find employment here. Men
are being employed at the mills and shops
as fast as they can be secured.-Edward
n. White, nephew of the late L. P. White,
died at his home at noon yesterday.-1n a
few days the details of a divorce suit that
will be of great interest to Brainerd peo-
pie will doubtless appear In the twin city
papers, A young man of Brainerd will be
charged with alternating the affections of
wife and will figure conspicuously in the
case when it comes to trial. The hus-
band held a position with the Northern
Pacific until some months ago when he
and his family moved to st. Paul. 1t is
said they had no more than become set
told when the young man from Brainerd
showed up and there has been continual
strife, of which the divorce proceedings are
the sequel.
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TYNDALL, S. DC. L. Hurd has sold
his newspaper, the Rock Valley Gowa)
Bee, and is looking for new location.
He Is thinking Of coming to Tyndall.-
A telephone line Is being constructed from
Wagner to Greenwood. 1t will be great
convenience to the people at the
agency.-F. Monfore and Miss Anna
Bauska were married at Springfield by
Rev. Mr.. Wicks.-Another rural mail
route will probably be established In Bon
Homme county, supplying a thickly popu-
lated section between Tyndall and Bon
HOmme. Iii. ..-. ~
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EXCELSIOR, MIMI. E. Bell ente

EXCELSIOR, MIMI. E. Bell enter
tanned the members Of his Sunday school
class at his home on Gideon's bay last
Saturday afternoon from to 6 o'clock.
Mr.. Bell makes it regular practice every
year to entertain his class of boys before
returning to the city.-Exss Senator Gus
tav Theden, who is a candidate for re-
election, gave a smoke social at the town
hall, Excelsior Saturday evening.-H. B.
Peterson will build several ice boats for
the coming winter, patterned after the
fastest models and all to be Of an extra
large size.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-15

GLYNDoN, MlNN.-Two joints called
temperance saloons, run by Tom Ander-
son and John Erickson respectively were
raided last night by deputy sheriffs sent
down from Moorhead. Goods supposed to
be Illegal were found at both places, and
were seized and taken to Moorhead by
team. The proprietors were placed under
arrest and will have a hearing before
Judge Torson In Moorhead this after
noon-The new bank building Is comp1et-
ed and was opened for business this
morning. Norman A. Stadman Of Barnes
Vile will be cashier.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-15

JAMESTOWN, N. D.-The recent es-
cape from the Fessenden Jail Of O'Brien,
the self -confessed murderer Of Fritz Pril-
lip, seems to be a happy circumstance for
Taylor, the Bowdon man, who was i'm
plicated by O'Brien in the murder. Tay-
lor is out on bonds. His conviction can
not be secured without the evidence of
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of wheat, flax,
grasses, speltz, oats and some Of the
products of the prairie and woods, are
being collected for the st. Louis expo
sition. Already many choice samples
have been secured.
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SIOUX FALLS, s:D.-Mrs. B. M. Keo

SIOUX FALLS; s. D.-Mrs. B. M. Keoh-
sci, Of New York city, daughter Of ex-
Judge Moore Of the New York courts and
ex-colonel Of an empire state regiment
during the civil war, has instituted suit
in South Dakota for divorce from her hus-
band, Conrad Koehsel, on the ground of
incompatability Of temper.-Following the
example of Cora Belle Fellows, Miss Nellie
M. Brown, for some time a teacher in the
government Indian school at Crow Creek
agency, has just: been married to Fred
Medicine Crow, an Indian. The bride is
good looking and highly educated. It is
said her parents reside in Washington.
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RAPID CITY, S. D.-The four suits Of
the Thomas Sweeney Hardware company
against the Grand Island & Wyoming
Central railroad company were settled out
Of court. BY the settlement four auXill-
arv suits are also dismissed. These were
four of the most important civil cases ever
instituted in the Black Hills. The plalnt-
If was seking to foreclose several liens
against the Burlington railroad, which was
built by the Grand Island & Wyoming
Central filed for supplies furnished by the
plaintiff to contractors. They were the
outerowth of transactions that occurred
twelve years ago. The amount involved
was over $4,000.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-15

SIOUX CITY, IoWA-Allen Walking
Shield, the Indian who killed Mary Ghost
Face Bear, May 8, passed through SIOUX
CIV Saturday on his way to Sioux Falls.
where he will be hanged Oct. "a. He
declares he will never hang.-ln lonely
fisherman's hut in Redondo, CAL, Is lV-
ing James E. Eveleth, Woodbury. coun-
ty farmer, worth $4,000. He has been
there three years. He disappeared from
here after drawing $4,000 from the bank
and until two months ago his wife did
not know where he was. It seems he was
hurt in g. wreck in California and went
there determined to sue the railroad. The
LAWYERS have had no faith in him and
he has stayed on. Mrs. Eveleth has had
herself appointed guardian OF his property
here.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-15

WILLISTON, NJ. D.-There is a report
of a gold find in Williams county The
find is said to be in Hungry gulch, about
twenty miles from Williston. and to be
under a strata Of Ignite coal. Men who
have followed mining and prospecting
assert it is not possible that the yellow
stuff should be found in any quantities
so close to coal. but pockets may be In
the gulch.
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ST. JAMES,, MINN.-The four-days'
fair and carnival closed Saturday. 1t
was a complete success from start to
finish On Saturday Governor Van SAINT
and L. A. Rosing were present and
spoke.-L S. Burrell, Of Rosendale town
ship, sold his fine 240-acre farm last
week for $50 an acre. Seven farms were
sold last week In Riverdale township at
prices ranging from $40 to $50 an acre.
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MELLETTE, S. D.-Professor E. G.
Chilcott of the agricultural college at
Brookings and Professor NJ A. Carlton,
cerealist for the agricultural department
at Washington, were in Mellette to look
over the results Of experiments made in
the growing Of macaroni wheat and other
grains at the Hunters alzer farm.
lightweight different varieties of grain
were sOwn. 81, - ., .s...- ~. .
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-15

EAU CLAIRE; WIS.-The republican
county convention nominated John M. Sor-
lie for county clerk, e. r. Buchholz for
treasurer, Asa Fletcher for sheriff, Leo
pold Kortsch for coroner, George j. Los
by for clerk of court, De Alton s. Thomas
for district attorney, A. M Anderson for
register of deeds, George Hudson for sur
veyor and Miss Laura Bruce for school
-. s..-.
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MONTEVIDEO, MINN.-The store of H.
L. Bergh was broken into last night both
the front and back doors being opened
Only a few goods are missing. This is
the second time the store has been robbed
this year, There Is no clue.
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PIERCE, NEB.-No trace has been
found of Gottlieb Niegenfiend, who killed
Albert Breyer and Breyers daughter,
Niegenfeld's former wife. From the
time he disappeared into a corn field after
his unsuccessful attempt to ravish Lena
Breyer, nothing has been heard or seen
of him. The bloodhounds from Lincoln
followed the trail but a short distance.
All posses have quit the search.
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HOkAH, MINN.-Charles Hammer, a
well known Hokah farmer, died last night
He was fatally injured by a train on Sat-
:urday night while walking home on the
track He leaves wife and son.
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PERHAM, MlNN.-Jacob Zawatzki and
team were killed by stock train Satur-
day afternoon about5 o'clock while cross
ing the track, The dead man lived in
the town Of Corliss and had a wife and
seven children.
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IRoNWooD, MIcH.-A lodge Of the
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen was
organized in this city Sunday by T. r.
Dodge, second vice grand master. The
lodge will be known as Iron Range Lodge
No. 638, and is Differed as follows: Past
master, B. w. Babcock: master, Robert
T. Healy; vice MASTER, Otto Wurl; secre-
tary, James Sampson; flnancier, Robert
Tobin; journal agent, Gus Anderson; con-
ductor, Pat Foley; chaplain, j. C. Sauer;
warden. O. F. Cochrane; inner guard,
Charles O'Neill; outer guard, John Gal
lagher.-Mrs. P. E.. Stauff has sold the
Clarendon hotel to Mr.. Rubarge Of Rice
Lake, Wis, an experienced hotel man.
A large buck deer came into the city and
attracted the attention Of many people
After showing some bewilderment, II
leisurely went away.-The attendance al
the Gogebic county fair last week was
small owing to the Indictment weather
The exhibits surpassed any shown here
before.
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. OMAHA, NEB.-Earl Caldwell q a !. ma
chinist, who recently came from Chicago.
was killed in the street. The tragedy was
an outgrowth Of the4Union Pacific strike.
Caldwell and another strike breaker, who
came into the city from the shops, were
set upon by six men and Caldwell died
soon afterwards. 5* aI%
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-15

FARGO, NJ. D.-After refusing to come
to North Dakota without requiston pa
pers, c. E. Long changed his mind and is
now in the local JAIL He is thought to be
an accomplish Of John Rooney in the
murder of Harold Sweet Of White Earth,
Mimi, who was shot here two weeks ago.
Longs capture was effected through a
decoy letter.
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CALUMET, MIcH.-The Duluth, South
Shore & Atlantic railway is being extend
ed to Laurium. Heretofore the terminus
Of the line has been in Red Jacket, but
with the entrance of the Copper Range
competition will be more strenuous and
the company will establish freight and
passenger stations in Laurium.-Frank
S. Carlton was elected president Of the
Upper Peninsula association Of the
knights Templar at the reunion at Sault
Ste. Marie.-The ;Escanaba baseball team
has arranged for tour Of the copper
country. Games will be played with all
the teams In this district. The attend
ance Of the public schools Of Lake Linden
has increased 100 this year.-The Bloy !
Richards Manufacturing company has
bee norganized by W. J. Bloy and Will
liam Richards.-A shipment of $50 tons
of copper from Portage Lake smelters
was lost on the steamer Stevens, which
burned on Long Point in Lake Erie.
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= MITCHELL, S. O.-The democrats and
populists held their conventions in this
city Saturday afternoon to nominate a
legislative and county ticket. A pa
thetic scene was witnessed when the
handful of populists walked into the con-
yention Of the democrats. From a. once
strong dominant party in this county the
populists have faded away, and now they
are gobbled up by the democrats. The
following ticket was nominated: Senator
Abraham Boynton; representative, John
Colvin; sheriff, Larry Byrnes; auditor.
Joseph Craig; states attorney II. E.
Hitchcock register of deeds, F. P.
Stearns; superintendent Of schools, w. A.
Barber; treasurer, Alfred Carlson; clerk
of courts, George Kanouff. Little atten-
ton was paid to whether the nominees
were democrats or populists, and the lat
ter got as much as the democrats from the
Observation-Disclosures fourth corn pal
ace will be opened from Sept. 20 to Oct.
8, inclusive. The exterior of the building
is being covered with grains and grasses.
DeBaughs Twentieth Century band has
been engaged for the leading musical at
traction, and Reeds Fourth Regiment
band will play hte last three days of the
palace Count DeButts, the trick bicycle
rider, will give several exhibitions each
day on the streets. Half-fare excursion
rates have been secured. The exposition
will show the great resources of the state
In the sixteen county exhibits that have
already been secured.
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HlBBING, MINN.-The only son Of G.
W. Cowles, contractor, was bitten in the
face by a savage dog owned by D. Haley.
The boys face will be disfgured for life.
The canine was Immediately sent to st.
Paul to undergo inspection. y ~.
NV
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, WASHINGTON, .. c.-Postmasters ap-
pointed to-day: Montana-Reed, Sweet
Grass county, John Date. North Dakota
McLa1n county. e. H. Brand
hagen.
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DULUTH, MINN.-A huge brown bear
was shot and killed by a 16-year-old boy
at the east end of the boulevard This is
the sixteenth bear killed inside the city
limits the last two weeks-Thomas Lynch,
a supposed tramp, died at the Red Cross
hospital Friday, and it developed to-day
that he was a well-to-do farmer near Ait
kin, E.sa1
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e WAUSAU, WtS.--Burt Williams, mayor
of Ashland, was nominated for congress
bya the tenth district democratic .conyen-
ton.
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CHURCHES FERRY, N. D.--Wagner
Bros. lost their barn Saturday night by
fire, also twenty-three head Of horses,
fifteen and one-half sets of harness and
about 300 bushels of grain.
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MANDAN, N. D. Northern Pacific
through trains were delayed by freight
wreck twenty miles west. The wreck was
caused by broken truck. Twelve cars
were ditched. A brakeman of the freight
train was seriously injured.
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GAINESVILLE, MINN.-Miss Celia By
ron Of St. Mary died Friday night after a
lingering sickness. The funeral was held
to-day at st. Mary's Catholic church,
GAINESVILLE is to have a new clothing
store; Miner Brothers & Miller & Tiratski
will open it Oct. 1.
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cHASkA, MINN.-The republican club
Of Chaska, $50 strong, held rousing
meeting The principal speech was made
by the clubs favorite candidate for con-
gress, P. w. Morrison of Carver. Morri-
sons strength was clearly demonstrated
by the hearty approval he received and
it is safe to predict that he will carry
Carver county by 1000 majority. The
clubs next meeting will be held Sept. 20
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LA CROSSE. "lS.-B1shop aJameS
schwebach has announced the follow
ing dates for his regular tour Of confirna
ton: Sept. 81, Odanah; %, dedication of
new st. Stanislaus church at Ashland; 80,
Iron River; Oct. l. dedication Of new
church at Lake Nahagemain; 2, Mellen;
8. Phillips; s, Marathon City; g., Cassel:
z, Edgar. confirmation and dedication Of
new" church; 8, Stafford, dedication Of
new school house and congrmation 10;
Poniatowski; II, Pine Hollow Is, st.
Mary's ridge; 49,, Durand; 20, Lima; 81.
Mondovi; %, Eau Claire; %, Farmhill; "a;
Plum City; 26, Fountain City; 81, Pine
Creek; %, North Creek; 20, Independence.
The jewelry store Of A. J. Ness was
robbed. Twenty-Five watches and a
quantity Of other. valuable jewels, were
stolen. NO clue can be discovered Rev
c. M. Tollefson, pastor of the Bethel
Lutheran church, has resigned and left
to-day for Brooklyn, N. Y, where he has
accepted call. Rev. Mr.. Brentson Of
Colfax. Wis, will fill the local pulpit for
the present.
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EpGERLEY, s. D.-A peculiar final
proof was made at Edgeley recently. Sew
eral years ago James H. Culley, young
farmer who was holding down home.
stead, mysteHously disappeared. The
supposition Is that he was killed acct
3dentally or waylaid. His father, Joseph
Culley. has kept up the improvements
and made final proof on his claim.
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WEST SUPERIOR, WIS.-Burt Wins
low has secured judgment of $1,000
against Dwight H Kennedy for the alien
alton of his wife's affections. He brought
suit for $4,000. The woman testified in
Kennedys behalf. Letters that passed
between Kennedy and her were intro
duced in evidence. r.
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!, TACOMA " WASH. - Eight hundred
sheep lie dead along Dixie creek, in
northern Grant county, Oregon, as a re-
suit Of eating or licking poisonous sub
stauve. Five hundred Of these were
owned by J. G. Oliver Of John Day coun-
ty, and 800 by J. c. Moore of Mount Yer
non, a town in southern Grant county.