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The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21
BRITISH COLUMBIA.

Work has been resumed on the Sc
attic claim, on the north fork of Ket-
tie river. where large body of iron
and copper ore has been opened UP by
three deep open cuts.
The big Ymir mine is starting an ex-
tensive system of development work
The Ymir section is expecting a
successful season. The Black Hawk
mine has resumed work.
The War Eagle company has COM
menced a system of development that
will entail an expenditure of 100000
There is not a developed property in
the Rossland district that has not
shown improvement with recent devel-
opment
c. P. Hill has bonded the Turnover
and Runover claims in Bayonne camp,
B. c., from Harry L. Jackson of Ymir,
for $4,000.
The dividend of "a cents a share on
the stock of the Ymir, at Ymir, B. c..
has been paid. The distribution is
$4,000, and makes the total disburse-
ments to date $2SS,000.
More ore is to be shipped from the
Little Bertha claim, also on the North
Fork. A car of quartz ore carrying
values chiefly in gold was shipped
from this mine to the smelter at Green
wood last year.
The CRANKY Consolidated company
has ordered a 90 horsepower hosting
engine to replace the smaller hoist
now in use at the No. 2 shaft of its
Old Ironsides and the Victoria mines
in Greenwood camp.
John Freeman of Rossland died re
Gently of a fractured skull. The in
jury was received at the White Bear
mine through a fall of timber in the
shaft. Deceased was a former shift
boss of the lie Roi mine.
Operations with the diamond drill OF
the Rambler, near Eholt, have beer
suspended for repairs to drill A ca
of ore from a surface cut was shipped
last week to the CRANKY smelter a
Grand Forks. Assays showed gooC
gold values, and the shipment wa
made for a practical test of the ores
At a special meeting of the share
holders of the Rock Creek Consolidat
ed Placer Mining company. held at An
aconda, B. c., last week, a resolution
to disincorporate was passed and
new company, to be known as tn
Rock Creek Placer company, Limited
was organized with a capital stock o
$4,000 in 1000 shares at $50 each.
The shafthouse and gallows fran
over the new shaft, called Rowe
shaft, at the Jewel property, nea
Greenwood, were destroyed by fire las
week. Some damage was also done t
the hosting engine. This mishap wi
not, however, necessitate a suspension
of ore shipping, since there are larg
quantities of ore blocked out in tn
levels run from the main shaft an
easily available. There are now 81
team hauling ore from the Jewel t
Eholt for shipment to the Granb
smelter.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21
NInde Rich Haul.

San Francisco, March l7.-Burglars en-
tered the apartments of Julius Krutt-
schnitt, vice president of the Southern
Pacific company, at the Hotel Richelieu,
and stole jewelry valued a $1,000. They
left no clue behind them, but the thief.
was committed by some employee of the
hotel who had access to the railway
mans apartments. The fact of the rob-
berry has Just been made public.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21
Road in Operation.

Grand Forks, B. c., March ia daily
passenger service over the Kettle Valley
lines has been inaugurated. The first
train left here at a. m. and proceeded
to Rail Head at St. Peters creek, dis
lance of 2G ID miles. The train returned
to Grand Forks in the afternoon in time
to connect with the eastbound Canadian
Pacific railway express.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21

At Chicago repr esentatives of all
classes of people joined Sunday in a
final tribute of respect to Ex-Governor
John P. Altgeld, who was buried in
Graceland cemetery. In accordance
with the wishes of Mrs Altgeld, there
was no military display.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21
waIcott the Winner.

Chicago, March l7.-Joe Walcott de-
feated Billy Stiff of Chicago at the Chi
cago Athletic club in a contest of six
rounds.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21
misjudged.

Mrs. Bilks-What an awful face
that prisoner has. I'd be afraid to
get near him, he looks so murderous.
Mr.. Bilks-That isn't prisoner.
That the judge.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21

Colorado Springs, Col, March lid
ward c. Carter, father of former United
States Senator Thomas H. Carter of Mon
tana, died in this city after brief i'll
ness.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21
WHEAT REPORT.
Walla

Portland - Wheat, easier; Walla
Walla, 65@65hc; valley, 66c.
Tacoma-Wheat market steady and
nominally unchanged; bluestem, 66c;
club, Csc.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21

Within 10 years a German publish
err has issued a translation of five of
the most read English and American
novels No one of them has had a
sale of as many as 900 copies.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21

Automobiles which have a flange
outside Of the pneumatic tire are be-
ing used for scouting on the Transvaal
railways.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-03-21

New York has lost large share of
its -four export business to Newport
News.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

gun spoke, the flags on MORO castle
and those on the Santa Clara and
Punta fortresses were lowered. The
jurisdiction of the United States had
ended.
In the meantime a Cuban flag had
been bent on the halliards of the pal
ace flagstaff, and by his own hand,
Gen. Wood assisted by Gen. Gomez,
raised it to the top, where it caught
the breeze and foated out free, pro-
claiming Cuban liberty.
At noon a solemn high mass inhonor
of the new republic had been cele-
brated in all the churches of the island,
and at four o'clock a TIE Deum was
sung at the cathedral. At the same
hour the Cuban congress proclaimed
the constitution.
Foreign Governments Notified.
Washington, May ~21.-Secretary
Hay, according to the plan arranged
some time ago, took the final step
Tuesday of acquainting the nations OF
the globe that the United States gov
eminent has redeemed its solemn
pledge to make a free people in the
island of Cuba. This was done by the
dispatch by cable to every capital
where there is resident either an am.
bassador or minister for the United
States, of an identical note informing
II representatives that the military
occupation of the island of Cuba by
the United States has this day ceased.
and that an Independent government,
republican in form, has been inaug-
urated there, under the presidency OF
Tomas Estrada Palma. The ambassa-
doris and ministers are instructed to
convey this information to the govern
ment to which they are accredited.
House Expresses Congratulations.
Washington, May 21.-Mr. Hit, OF
Illinois, sent to the clerks desk the
following resolution and asked for inn
mediate consideration:
Resolved, BY the house of representa-.
tives of the United States of America, that
this house views with satisfaction and ex,
presses congratulation at the appearance
this day of the Cuban republic among the
nations of the world
The reading of the resolution was
received with applause from all oyer
the chamber, the galleries joining il
the handclapping. Mr.. Hit stated
that the resolution had been suggest.
ed by Mr.. Sulzer (N. ", but he had NO
doubt all parties would join in favor
of its adoption. The resolution was
unanimously adopted.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

certified to the election Of the senator's and
representatives now in the congress and
also found Thomas Estrada Palma and
Cuba Luis Esteves Romero to have been
elected respectively president and vice
president of the republic; tina on MAY 20
at noon the Cuban constitution will go into
effect, and the occupation of Cuba by the
United States and the military government
of the island will cease.
Proclamation &c" simply declares tina
new constitution to be in full force after
the date thereof and recites its provisions.
Then comes proclamation ID" by Gen.
Wood to the president and congress of the
republic of Cuba, in which he declares the
formal transfer Of the government from
the United States to the duly elected rep
resentatives of the people of Cuba The
assumption by Cuba of all the obligations
incurred by the United States with respect
to Cuba is declared, and the carrying out
OF the plans already devised for the sani-
tation Of the cities of the island according
to the provisions of the constitution is
emphasized. The presidents letter then
follows:
White House, Washington, D. c.. May
10, l92.-To the President and Congress of
the Republic of CUba-Sirs: On the 10th
of this month the military governor of
Cuba will, by my direction, transfer to you
he control and government of the Island
OF Cuba, to be thenceforth exercised un-
der the provisions of the constitution adopt
ed by your constitutional convention as or
that day promulgated; and he will there
upon declare the occupation Of cub by
the United States to be at an end.
A the same time l desire to express to
you the sincere friendship and good wishes
of the United States, and our most earnest
hopes for the stability and success of your
government, for the blessings of peace, jus
tice, prosperity and ordered freedom
among your people, and for enduring friend
ship between the republic of the United
States and the republic of Cuba.
(~Signed) THEODORE ROOSEVELT,
president of the United States"
Palma Signs the Document.
Senior Palma attached his sigma.
ture to the document, as president
of the republic, after an exchange OF
congratulations, and the old veteran,
Gen. Gomez, assembled to the roof OF
the palace. He was instantly recog,
nized and met with a great demon.
stration of welcome. Gen Wood, him.
self, undid the halliards from the
flagstaff and lowered the American
colors. AS they fluttered down, the
cavalry below saluted their flag, and,
like an echo of the cheers that arose,
came the distant boom of one OF
the great guns of Cabanas fortress,
across the bay.
1t was followed by another and
another, in rhythmic succession, un.
til As guns had been fired, one for
each state in the union. AS the first
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

turned over his authority to his Cuban
successor and sailed away with the
American cavalry which had been in
garrison there.
Arrayed Like n Queen.
Havana, May 21.-The natal day of
the republic of Cuba found Havana
arrayed like a queen to await the COM
ed for the occasion with the dignity
of the prosperous days of her power
and wealth. The decorations were
universal.
The decorations along the water
front were exceedingly lavish, and all
the shipping in the harbor was dressed
in gala attire. The majority of the
ships flew the American ensign at the
main. and the Cuban colors at the fore
or mizzen. The United States armored
cruiser Brooklyn, which was to take
Gen. Wood away, and the steamer
Moro Castle, of the Ward line, on
which the troops were to embark, as
well as the foreign warships which had
been sent by their governments to be
present at the birth of the new repub-
lie, were dressed with streams of sig
nal flags, fore and aft. man-of-war
fashion.
Where New Republic Was Born
In the audience chamber of the
palace the actual transfer &C.
Cured. 1t is an imposing room,
oblong, with a lofty ceiling and mar
BILE floor. 1t formed a fine setting for
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
IN A DILEMA.
Local Butchers Would XIII More
stock II They Could Get

The local meat market men had a
meeting last night and decided to Sc
cure and kill as much beef and pork at
home as possible. BY. this means
they can save money and furnish
fresher and better meat. The great
difficulty in the way however is the
fact that good beef cattle cannot be
found, and when they are they in
many instances cannot be bought for
the market price. The market man
sis up against it' on both sides, the
beef trust on one hand and the scar
city of stock on the other.
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roof of the palace, where he was ac-
corded a great reception. Gen. Wood
personally lowered the American coll
ors, which were saluted, and with his
own hands hoisted the Cuban flag,
as an act of the United States, Gomez
assisting.
Gen. Wood and his staff and the
American troops embarked immedi-
ately after the hoisting of the Cuban
flag, and the American ships steamed
u of the harbor.
At the time the transfer took place
in Havana. Gen. Whitside, at Santiago,
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
Real StateF For Sale

200 acres II miles from Oskaloosa,
~ miles from Lacey.
$50 acres fine level land; so acres
rolling but not rough. The soil is
very deep and black. improvements
consist of a fine s room house and a
summer kitchen, barn 30x24, large
granary 3Ox36, large hog house with
floor, hen house and other shedding.
This is a fine farm in every particu-
lar. Price s65 90 per acre.
204 acres, 10 miles from Oskaloosa,
IL miles from Lakonta; land rolling,
40 acres timber pasture, fair house of
8 rooms, barn 2Sx3s, two corn cribs,
granary, etc. Young orchard, deep
we'll and good windmill. Price $40
per acre, terms easy. This is q
snap.
100 acres, IL miles from Oskaloosa
and 4 miles from Eddyville; land roll
ing but good; about half is good
pillow land and the balance pasture.
Good house of 6 rooms, stable 22x34,
deep we'll, wind mill, out.buildings.
Price $50 per acre.
24O acres, 10 miles from Oskaloosa,
So miles from Rose Hill-land first
class; IT'S acres gently rolling, IS
acres rolling but not rough; improve
ments are fine, consisting of n T.
room house, one Broom house. new
barn 3Ox4O, new hay-barn 30x4O with
cattle shed attached, deep well and a
wind mill, and hydrants in feed yards,
good orchard, double corn crib, hog
house with floor, machine shed, fine
cave, large hen house, in fact i'm
provements are as good as you find
anywhere. Price s65 per acre.
pit acros of lands miles from Os-
kaloosa, one mile from Wright, 100
acres fine level land, 81 acres rolling
pasture land with scattering timber,
large two-story house, barn and base
ment as fine as any In the county,
double corn crib and granary, hen
house and other outbuildings, plenty
of water, deep well, wind mill. Aine
farm in every way, and cheap at s6s
per
$40 acres near the town OF Fanny
Red Lake county, Mimi, nearly al
under cultivation, land level and the
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

EINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE.
Il In matters of the estate of
Aaron Symons, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that on or
before the 18th day of May, 1902,
there will be on file in the office OF
the clerk of the district court of Ma
haska county, Iowa, the final settle
ment and petition for discharge OF
Anna K. Symons, Administrative of the
estate of Aaron K. Symops, de-
ceased, and the same is set for hearing
on the Goth day of May ofthe present
term of the district court, begun
and held in Oskaloosa on the Sth day
of April, 1902, at which time objec-
tioDs can be made to the approving
of said settlement and granting the
prayer of said petitioner.
Dated this 18th day of May, 1902.
43w2 r. X. DAVIS, Clerk.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

soil a deep, black loan from 8 to 5
feet, with clay sub-soil. A good set
of farm buildings. Price s23 per
acre.
These are only a few of the farms
we have in the Valley. If you will
go with us you will eve be sorry,
for when you see them you can't
help but buy some of them. You can
double your money on them iu a few
years. We can give you excursion
rates any time You want to 60.
Gesman Bros. & Wheeler, Offices
0skaloosa, Pella, Iowa, and Crooks
ton, Mimi.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
: Births, Deaths, Marriages.

hAhhAAIE
Following is the list of marriage L.
censes issued by the clerk since our
last report:
NO. NAME. RESIDENCE. AGE.
eoot ! j. E. Moser, Beacon. "a
Q H.. Ayers, Beacon -.- 35
eso5 Frank +. Movies, Oskaloosa %
Gail Hellings, oskaloosa ...-.. %
ssos Ralph A. Moffett, oskaloosa %
Eva K Prime, Oskaloosa ..-.. 81
STANLEY. Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse Stanley, of OTTAWA Kansas, Sat
urday, May IL, 1902, a 9%-pound
daughter.
Observation-Disclosures on May
IS, 1902, at AIS High avenue west, Os-
katoosa. by Rev. James Harrison,
MR. j. E. MosER and MISS IRENE E.
AYERS, both of Beacon, Iowa.
MOFFET-- PRIME Married, by
President A. Ro%senberper, Tuesday
evening, May 20, 1902, at the home of
William ii. Prime, in this city, Mr.
RALPH A. MoFFET and Miss EVA r.
PRIME.
Both the bride and bridegroom were
born and brought up in the vicinity
of Oskaloosa, where they are we'll
known and highly respected. The
bride has Travelled extensively in Col
orado and California and is an &C
complished musician. For several
terms she was a student in Penn col
lege. The bridegroom is an indus
trious young farmer who lives about
two miles east of the city. He is
wide awake to the interests of his vo-
cation and q useful citizen in the COM
munity where he resides. The 80
young people have before them every
prospect of a happy and prosperous
life andi their many friends unite in
extending hearty congratulations and
in wishing them unstinted joys. They
will reside on a farm in the vicinity.
of Oskaloosa.
NOWLES- Observation-Disclosures,
at the residence of the BRIDES uncle,
t. b. Garretson, corner OF A avenue
and Second street, at $3.50 o'clock p.
M, Monday, May 19, 1902, Mr.. FRANK
Movies and MISS GAIL HELLINGs,
both of this city, Rev. Cato KAYE. of
the Congregational church, oficiat-
ing.
The ceremony was witnessed by a
small company of relatives, after
which a dinner was served, and after
a season of congratulation Mr.. and
Mrs. Nowels.departed via the Iowa
Central atI11:15 p. M, for Colfax,
where they will spendaa week or ten
days. Returning to this city they will
be at home in M of the McNeill cot
tages on A avenue, near the inter-
section of Sixth street. The bride is
a popular young lady and is we'll
known in the city through the part
she has taken in the business offices
o, a number of firms. She has been
at the head of the business Office of
the o. L. & T. Co. for a number of
months and it was here that the
friendship with the groom vas formed
that afterwards resulted as above
n )ted. Mr.. Movies is a young bust
ness man of the city, energetic, enter
prising and trustworthy. He is the
fright hand man" in the business of
the Oskaloosa Livery and Transfer
Company and wears his responsible
tiles in a ann that proves his abil-
ity and trustworthiness. Their many
friends in the city will extend heart
lest congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Movies and will wish them all happi-
ness in their new relations in life.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
NOTICE.

LNAECUIUR'S NUIICE.
IL Notice is hereby given to all
persons interested that on the 9Th day
of May, A. ID. 1902, the under
signed was appointed by the district
court of Mahaska county, Iowa, ex-
ecutor of the estate of G-orge
Bentley deceased, late of said Mahas-
ka county. All persons indebted to
said estate will make payment to the
undersigned, and those having claims
against the same will present them
legally authenticated to said court
for allowance.
Dated May 6, 1902.
CHAs. HUBER, Executor.
r. K. DAVIS, Clerk. 4tw3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested that on the 18th day of
May, A. d. 1902, the undersigned
was appointed by the District Court
of Mahaska County, Iowa, executor
of the estate of 3. r Pettiit de-
ceased, late of said Mahaska county.
All persons indebted to said estate
will make payment to the undersign-
ed, and those having claims against
the same will present them legally
authenticated to said court for allow
nee
Dated May II, 1902.
CLARA W. F. PETTIrT,
WILLIS PETTITT,
Executors.
43w3 IL. K DAVIS Clark.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.

N DUIIANID IVA OIN . OIIOE
IA Notice is hereby given to all
persons interested that on the 10th
day of May, A D.. 1902, the under
signed was appointed by the district
court of Mahaska County, Iowa, ad-
ministrator of the estate of Patrick
O'Conner, deceased, late of said Ma
haska county, Iowa. All persons in
debted to said estate will make pay
ment to the undersigned, and those
having claims against the same will
present them legally authenticated to
said court for allowance.
Dated MAY 10, 1902.
DENNIS O'CoNNER, Administrator.
R. K. DAVIS, Clerk.
By F. N. MCVAY, Deputy. 42w3
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
LAY LOW,

We have a large assortment OF
the best grade of hammooks ever
shown In oskaIoosa; also some
cheaper grades. You can't afford
to be without during this hot
weather.
219d1.43w1 MN. Madison g. Son.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

w CulhSn dS
president of the
Cuban republic,
a t an eX-
change of con-
CALCULATIONS, and
the veteran gen.
eral, Gomez, as
oanIad 80 4ba
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
signature s1ass seo Of IMalZm
Cedar.

Willie Witt has purchased a fine
driving horse.
The carpenters are still at work at
Mr. Moody's house,
Mr.. Alexander, Of Illinois, is visit
ing at the Frank Lloyd home.
Clyde Perkins has bought a rubber
tired buggy. Look out now girls.
Sunday visitors at Will ~Bequeaith's
were: Geo. Smith and Oliver Mere
dith, wife and children, of Oskaloosa.
We are having fine weather now
for corn to grow; but the cut worms
are bad. Most every n Is planting
and some are blowing.
There is quite q good deal of sick
ness now. Ben Davis is not much
better. He has blood poison caused
by running a nail In his wrist. DR..
Sarbaugh, af Wright, is tending him.
Mr.. Knott's family have been sick
but are better. Earl Tennis Is some
better at present.
A. NOBLE REDMAN.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
MINI. Mattison & SON.
R. L. Parcen

drills wells, rope holes and prospects
for coal. See him, Or write In care
Gesman Bros, Oskaloosa, Ia. Our
prices reasonable and work guaran.
teed. soft
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
CASH BALANCE eesSP1f iii III Al ba 1aSss = -

NOR SALE, FARMS.-I have a
IL large quantity of fine farming
lands, tracts ranging from 80 to SO
acres, in Macon and Shelby counties.
Missouri. Price S25. 90 to s45 90 per
acre. I. H Moore, lila I'd street,
Fort Eadison, Iowa Reference, Ed
ward P%richett, Oskaloosa, Iowa. over
Mahaska Co. Bank. 43w4
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
Grover In Gone

sold Grover a bay horse belong
ing to Hagan Bashaw Barn died Tues
day afternoon. The animal was
formerly owned by e. H. Gibbs, and
was a faithful servant.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES are
the cleanest to use. They do not
stain the hands or spot the kettle(ex
cepting only green and purple). There
is, therefore, no labor OF securing,
after dyeing. Sold by druggists, 10c
package.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

Name of Person
Partnership and Corporation
Engaged in Traffic.
VIM. Shelton
VIM Hampton
VIM Bricker
VIM Roberts
Ruben johnson
Ira Bond
VIM Carr
E II Evans
Custer Watson
w P Jones
Thomas O'Brien
Sam Jackson
Isaac Hutchin and Calls Green
Milton Nj adows
Thomas Cavanaugh
j ] Howell
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

the historic occasion. The chamber
is to-day exactly as it was when the
Spaniards departed, except that the
portraits of the captains general,
which hung upon its walls, are gone.
They were taken back to Spain, but
coat-of-arms of Spain, with their
royal quarterings, still hang above
the windows, which are screened by
the same scarlet curtains that were
hanging during the Spanish regime,
Ceremony of Transfer.
The ceremony itself was brief and
simple. After formal greetings, Gen.
Wood read the documentary transfer
prepared by the war department,
pledging the new government to i'm.
m~ediately proclaim the constitution.
and the Platt amendment contained in
the appendix, and to undertake all OBJ.
legations assumed by the United
States, with respect to Cuba, by the
treaty of Paris. =
The Proclamations.
n.1.yo-~a44o. ann l.. a...a 49, - W.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

Iowa msyd oM%@am nsas M%ay %JmsAD @@ bdghs @nddy h@@aa 10 ,wh"% meM have
m~me@ s @@OE@E@M sRI @In @@I% m@ab@" M@@a% @b g@aa rm
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22

The colors Of PUTNAM FADELEss
DYES are the brightest, fastest and
most durable Of any. Test them.
Sold by druggists, loo package.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
CUBA IS A REPUBLIC.
American Colors Hauled Down by
Gov. Gen. Wood.

Havana, May 21.-Senor Palma, at
o o Tuesday, attached his signature