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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Successful Printing reIexraphs.


There are three big modern printing
telegraph systems each with its special
field OF usefulness. The saving that
they are destined 10 effect in telegraph
wires is enormous. They do more than
double, and in some cases more than
treble, rs much work as the quadruplex
over the same wire In other words,
they make one wire do as much MS
two or three are now doing. They will
therefore save 100000 or $4,000 on n
single circuit between New York and
Chicago, and similarly. in proportion
TO the distance. between other large
centres of population. Whether they
will save much labor seems TO be
doubtful but the work required will
be much less skillful and not nearly so
eXhausting They are all excessively
complicated, and they cost several
thousand dollars per set to construct.
Hence they are only available for ser.
vice between large cities where there
Is sufficient volume OF telegraph husi-
ness to make II worth while employing
thcm. Donald Murray. in Everybody's 5
Magazine.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
japanese Folded Pan.

Though the japanese folded fan is n
common object in this country. little IS
known Of It's manufacture. says the
London Express.
one OF the largest factories j. at
Kyoto. where an average of 100000
fans yearly are turned out Spain Is
the principal customer for the kyoto
fans. Italy coming next In Importance
and then America and Mexico.
The fans are Mt az all easy 20
manufacture. As many as eight dlf.
ferent workmen are required to make
a single frame. while before the fan Is
fnished II has to pass through the
bands Of no fewer than ten people.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

A SORTING BOARD.

always useless for Matching. IT sent
to market, "A few big eggs do not in.
crease the value of the lot, but rather
seem To dwarf the appearance of the
other eggs. Eggs packed In one box
should be of same size. The pcrfOra.
tlons I'm the boards should be made to
tit eggs weighing seven To nine TO the
pound. 70 make the measuring holes.
bore with an augur and enlarge and
shape with n keyholc saw.-Ncw Eng.
land Homestead.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Westminster Abbsg Arranged For the Coronation.
Newspaper Holder.

Newspaper Holder.
An extremely simple and very clever
little device, designed for holding a
newspaper or for securing bunch OF
letters or other memoranda, Is shown
in the accompanying cut the invention
Of Michael :. Widcnhorer 1t is con.
structed entirely of galvanized wire
ana Is designed 10 be fastened 20 the
door jamb, porch rail or gate post for
the purpose Of receiving the paper from
the carrier, ana to secure il until il Is
the pleasure Of the inmates Of the
house 10 remove It, This prevents the
paper from being blown away Its
construction can be readily seen from
the accompanying cut. and il will also
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

in ten seconds. ana was a starter in
the handicap "one hundred" also. In
the second heat he covered the full
distance in nine and fourdfths sec
onds, which equals his own English
record made at Leicester last year
Duny's time in the final was ten sec.
onlS
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

The fastest runner in the world Is
Arthur +. Duffy, formerly of George
town University -. G. II" is now rae
ing with great success in England.
The latest copy of the Field to hand
throws considerable light on Arthur
+. Duny's 1OO-yard race at Molycr-
hampton, over which there was such
contradictory reports cabled here.
Duffy won the scratch "one hundred"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
! Farm Topics
Feed For Lambs.

As soon as the lambs will eat. give
them a little ground oats, bran. shorts.
corn meal or a mixture OF all Of them.
varying the composition Of the feed
TO suit the taste Of the lambs. Only
a small amount Will be eaten AT first.
but gradually II Will be better liked.
See that the feed Is always fresh. II
any Is left over give II 20 the pigs.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

delights IN novelties and this IA how
she has fought her way 10 the top.
Time and again Mrs. Fish has en-
acted the role Of the society Moses and
has led the children Of fashion out OF
the dull mono'ony of convention into
the land of the bizarre. Novelty Is
Mrs. Fish's watchword. II was she
that first ventured to give barn dance
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
DON'T WORRY.

When disappointment crowns the day,
Don't worry. To yourself just say,
Tomorrow may be pleasant.
When path of life is filed with thorns,
Quite foolish is the man who scorns
The hope of future blessings.
Remember that the rain and snow,
As well as warmth and suns bright glow
Brings benefits 20 mankind.
SO likewise sorrow, grief and pain,
MAY aid you-help you 20 attain
The strength for life's great battle.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Pig Feeding.

Skim milk may form the largest part
Of the feed Of young and growing pigs
with advantage ana economy.
For the fattening Of swine weighing
on the average over one hundred
pounds each. live weight, II Is economI.
cal TO give an allowance Of skim milk
not exceeding five pounds a head per
day.
In every case the swine fed with part
Of their ration Of skim milk were
lustler. more vigorous and Of a more
healthy appearance than swine fed
wholly on ration OF grain.-Canadian
Experiment Station Report.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

present-probably till the Kings corO-
nation is over. and. he is restored n
ordinary health. \ Cabinet crisis now1
With the King seriously .ll and th
work OF the session of parliampu0
nearly finished. would be awkward 81
fooish
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Great Colorado.

Besides harvesting peas with n NOW,
ing machine and raising asparagus I'm
beds of 100 acres. Colorado now boasts
currant patch OF eighty acres, the
largest in the world. There are 1885,
plants In all.-Philadclphia Record.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Rats and Mice Easily Destroyed.

Some years ago my attention was
called 10 granary in Maryland under
which a large number Of rats had bur
rowed into the ground. The building
was double, set Oh posts raised about
eighteen inches above the ground,
with "A driveway between. The earth
underneath was completely honey.
combed with burrows. Two pounds
carbon bisulphd were secured. Wads
Of cotton, varying in size from a hens
egg 10 ones fist, were saturated and
thrust into every burrow that opened
on the surface. The holes were Sc
curely closed. only In two instances
were the holes opened by their occu-
pants. and these were quickly de.
stroycd by second dose. Wherever
a burrow Is found about any building
IL can be treated I'm the same way
American Agrlculturist
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Poor Sufferers.

Some men are kept SO busy talking
common sense To their wives that they
don't have time 10 have any them.
selves. New York Press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

oil fuel Il used exclusively in n
sixteen melting furnaces OF the neI
Philadelphia mint The temperatur
In these furnaces can be raised to lQc
degrees
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

An elephant has only eight teeth al
together. At fourteen years the ele-
plant loses its first set OF teeth and a
new set grows.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

4 Budapest student has created \
record In duels by fighting eight In sud
cession and disabling each Of bis op
ponents until the eighth was reachsd
when he was wounded In the wrist
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

Major Saunders was the Custer
Rehearsing 1000 Indians for the sham
fight was no small task. 1t required
diplomacy, as well as executive ability.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Sorting Eggs.

I'm handling eggs, contrivancc or
the kind illustrated Is useful. Eggs
above or below fair medium should
he rejected for either market or for
hatchIng Small eggs are often infer
tllc while extra large eggs are nearly
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Feminine t,yes.

The woman who wecpS is the woman
whose eyes are always beautiful. Tear
less eyes are duh and cold.-New York
Press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
HON. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN.
Reel Ruler Of Great Britain

Raw eggs. contrary to the common
opinion. are not as digestible as tbos,
that have becn well cooked
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

A good name Is more 10 be priced
than great riches. but it's much the
same thing on a check.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15
Nyotnan's Wrongs,

II would seem that woman's rights
constitute her wrongs New York
Press
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

The United Kingdom uses 5000, 900
gallons OF scent yearly.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

Mrs. stuyvessnt Ftsh. society Leader.
Mrs Stuyvesant Fish is now the 20 a
leader OF the New York swell set she
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1902-08-15

YOUNG woman In Oak Park
believes that her telephone
\ Is haunted. and some Of her
npiOhhora apraa with hor
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
Runaway Tuesday Morning.

Tuesday morning Main street was the
scene of an exciting runaway. While trans.
acting some business Jerry Harrington left
the large black team belonging to Harring-
ton and Parkyns Lumber Company stan.l.
ing loose III the street. While absent the
team became frightened and started up
the street. At this time George Stillman
of Dublin was driving up the street in
top buggy. The frightened horses COL
lided with Mr.. Stillman's buggy and ran
astride the vehicle, smashing the top ami
bed with the heavy wagon tongue. BY
some miraculous way Mr.. Stillman rolled
and jumped clear of the wreck at the
start and succeeded in coming off With
slight bruises The buggy turned side
ways the street and stopped the plunging
horses. The men that were along the
street soon succeeded in releasing them
from the wreck. They were cut and
bleeding in number Of places. The
buggy team tore loose from the rig and
ran off up Main street where they were
captured.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04

The Owl Drug Store will move into its
new quarters in the Beach block Satur-
day. 1t will occupy two storie. and the
basement Of the main building. The
first floor is to be fitted for retail trade
with fixtures and equipment Of stock not
to be excelled in the northwest. The
wholesale jobbing department will Ike
placed on basis to equal the demands
of the firms growing trade in the Clear
water country. 1t has only been few
years since Messrs. Ray & Osmers en-
barked in the Wholesale trade but their
jobbing business has grown rapidly and
the present changes have been made
necessary by growth Of the t.ade. The
Wholesale department will be organized
under the directions Of Mr.. J. +. Nelson,
late travelling salesman with the Lewis
ton Mercantile Co. With him will be
associated NJ. J. Meyer o: St. Paul, an
experienced whole sale drug man. Miss
T. o. Holt Of Pullman has been em.
ployei as book keeper and stenographer.
Besides the proprietors in the retail and
prescription department William B. KEEL
Ter and Charles Wyatt are employed.
They expect to carry 10000 stock and
will make strenuous effort to meet the
demands Of the jobbing and retail trade
Of the interior.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
The Harvest in Rlmroek.

Robert Beechler, a prosperous farmer
from the RiMrock section, was In the city
yesterday to arrange for making final
proof on his homestead. Mr.. Beechler
reports favorably for the crop yields in
his part Of the country. The farmers
are very busy heading and stacking their
grain and have only inst begun thresh-
ing. The best yield 20 far is SO acres
of wheat owned by Dan Halettt which
averaged 43 bushels to the acre. Harvest
hands are scarce aud wages for header
drivers run from f. 90 to f. so per day.
The average crop Of the section will be
between 80 and 40 bushels to the acre.
Some Of the oats is expected to go IS
bushels. Mr.. Beecher has In 900 acres
this season aud will complete healing
his grain some time next week.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
HARVEST HANDS ARE SCARCE

In All Parts Of the Country Adjacent to
Lswiston-Farmers are Paying High Wages
This Season.
Harvest hands are scarce in the Clear
water country and wages are jumping to
fancy figures. Three dollars day for
sack sewers and 81 for straw stackers are
the wages being paid this week by Hank
'Trmble to secure help to take care of
his big grain crop, and Mr.. Trimble says
that men are hard to keep even at these
figures. Mr.. Trimble had in 1000 acres
of grain this season and expects to fin.
ish threshing in about eight days if
nothing unusual prevents. His wheat
1900 acres made an average yield of
about 80 bushels to the acre. lie had
500 acres Of barley which he is now
threshing aud expects to yield so bushels
to the acre, Mr.. Trimble will store all
his grain at his place and will stall feed
cattle this winter as he did last.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
Sold for $4,000.

G. +. Osmers sold his home on the
corner Of 9TH street and 9th avenue Nor
NAL Hill to Prot. X. N. Wright Tuesday
for $1,000. He will give possession By
Sept. 10th. Mr.. Osn,ers will build at
once on property he owns on Third ave.
nue.. The Osniers residence was one Of
the most attractive homes in the city and
one can gain good idea Of the advance
in values Of Lewiston real estate when he
considers that the two lots cost Mr..
Gamers four years ago only $36s.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
WORK BEGINS IN SEPTEMBER
Work on the RlParia Road Will Begin Septem.
ber i4-Soundinss Tor Bed Rock Are Made
on Both Sides Of the Clearwater.

Work OH soundmgs for bed rock at the
br' 'ge site on Clearwater is progressing
rapidly. On the south bank of the river
the crew have driven a hole into the
earth IS feet and found a formation that
they could not break through. If this is
not bed rock the experts seem to think
that it is of such a character that a firm
foundation for piers can be made there.
At present the crew has removed to the
north bank aud have begun sounding
there for bed rock.
A number Of sub contractors have been
i'll the city the last week and all are unan.
imous in the statement that work will
begin on the grade the 18th Of Septem-
her. by this time the weather will be
cooler, harvest will be almost over aud
horse feed will he plentiful. The con-
tractors deem !, simply impossible to
work at the present time; first on account
OF the heat in the Snake river canyon
which would prevent efficient service of
men and beasts. and also would take an
unlimited supply OF ice to keep meat in
the camps. This would be a necessity
and 40 expensive that contractors would
lose money on the work.
Wages are so high in the harvest fields
and men SO scarce that it would he ne 1T
to impossible to secure crews. A sub.
contractor. who had had his tents lost ON
the way to Lewiston. stated that he did
not care when they were found II the y
were found before the 18th Of September
because then he must be on the ground
ready for work.
An expert stated last night that it was
his opinion that net work of piles
would be driven in the river bed upon
which to rest the big stone piers.
About $780, 900 ties have been unloaded
at Riparia.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
Thrown from hi. Wheel.

While riding down Miller grade on
his wheel Sunday evening DIR. +. L.
Hinkley was thrown from his wheel into
the ditch that is being dug for the water
main. The doctor had his face bruised
and his right hand mangled SO that he
will not be able to attend to his surgical
practice for some time. Through care.
lessness ofthose in charge there were no
lights on the ditch to warn those that
pass of danger.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04

While laying floor in the second
story Of the McGilvery B Boston ware
house near the depot, Sid Ferry steped
on = board containing large knot and
the board gave way letting him fall, to
the ground floor Of the building injuring
his left him. He was carried to his room
and Dr.. Phillips was called. Upon ex-
animation II was found that the bone in
bis hip was not broken but badly
fractured. that he viii be unable to a..
tead to his duties In the store for some
weeks.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
Funeral u Mss llszie rhemp,os.

The remains Of Miss Lizzie Thompson
returned on the boat Friday evening and
were laid = a~sy Saturday morning at 10
O'Clock In tue city cemetery.
The funeral was held FROM the house
of the decease.i's parents on east Main
street. The services were conducted by
Rev.. Gurnsey Of the Baptist church.
Mesdan'es Thompson and Durbin and
Messrs. Monteith and McEachron lead
the song service. Many friends were in
attendance.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
CONTEST TIMBER FILINGS
Turrish Syndicate through Their Agent Has
Filed Contest on Timber Filings Made BY
Parties on the I7th Of july.

! Filed Contest on Timber Filings Made BY
Parties on the I7th Of July.
Monday a contest was filed by McFar-
land 4 Mcfarland for Charles Thompson
against L. S. Mix for quarter section of
timber land in township 81. range S east.
This action is the result of a rush made
on the land office July II last for land in
the upper Clearwater country.
For three days and nights applicants
held their line in front of the land Off ,e
door, awaiting the hour when the states
time to file would expire. While the
first filings were being made the crowd
learned that Charles Thompson and John
Pointing, who had been holding numbers
IN the lines for the purpose Of filing on
quarter sections. held scrip for the Tur-
rish syndicate that would take the Ell.
tire tract of available timber. When this
was learned those intending to make
hlings concluded that all Of their work
and money had been spent in vain should
this happen and organized force TO pre-
vent such calamity. Mcfarland and
Mcfarland are corporation LAWYERS for
the Iurrish syndicate and filed this com.
plant with the hope that they will evic,
those that hled. II is reported that a
number Of suits will be filed in the near
future
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
F. 6. Mock Tor State Treasurer.

Fred C. Mock, cashier of the Bank of
Nampa. has announced his candidacy for
the nomination of state-treasurer before
the democratic convention Mr.. Mock
It well qualified to fill the important posi-.
tion, and if given the nomination his
popularity throughout the state will in.
sure his election. The announcement is
made in the Nampa Leader.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
Magnolia Will Be Culdesac,

Postmaster Roberts is in receipt of a
letter from the department at Washing
ton stating that the name of the post.
Office at this place would be changed
trom Magnolia to Culdesac, the change
to take Effect October Ist. The change
was made by request of the citizens. who
petitioned the department to make the
change.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
Marriage Licenses Issued this Week.

The following marriage licenses were
issued by Auditor Stookey this week
Friedrich N. Lundy aud Nellie M.
Sorrey, Walter Leachman and Myrtle
Heath, F. J. Hingy and Louisa Vasser
all OF Lewiston; George A. Parky and
Annie l.. B. Erickson of Kippen; Ed
ward A. Murphy rnd Matte George Of
Culdesac.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
Street Bond Election,

Last Tuesdays election resulted in
authorizing the sale of 80, 900 bonds for
street improvements. The vote stood
IoS for and s. against.
Tuesday evening the city council met
and passed resolutions to issue the bonds.
Advertisements for bids will soon be
made.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04
heath.LsaChman.

Mr.. Walter Leachman and Miss Myrtle
Heath, both Of this city, were united in
marriage at the Methodist parsonage by
the Rev. John X. Gregory Sunday after.
noon. The couple will make their home
Oh the Groonls' ranch on Craig's noun
tain.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04

II is reported that thieves entered the
premises of canter Bros, proprietor d
the Waha hotel. and helped themselves
10 two valuable saddles from the barn and
horses from the pasture TO suit. No clue
to the miscreants' indenty has been
found.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-09-04

Miss Alice 0oldsn,ith was in the city
from Spalding today.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-03-21
PALM BROS. SOLD OUT.

Palm Bros. who have been engag-
ed inthe. furniture business for a
number Of years. have sold their
business and building to Sam Swan
son and Carl Anderson who will take
possession April 1st BE-. Thurber
owns the lot the building occupies.
Mr.. Swanson is q carpenter and
well known throughout this locality.
Mr.. Anderson has been employed as
cabinet maker with III. M. Palm and
Son and known as a good workmen.
With their extensive acquaintance
and. good work they will make a
success of the business. %r:
E. Palm Bros, have enjoyed a,good
trade and their removal from our
village will be regretted BY many
friends. IL s3,.5 b. @
s n q They Il xzIpectE IS 90 to Fergus Ma,
;asj soon as business affairs will per-
init, but hays not announced what
sbusionss they will engage in there.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-03-21
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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-03-21
MARRIAGEABLE& AGE.

In Germany q man must be Is
years Of age before he may marry
says the Detroit Free Press: In
Portugal 3 boy Of a is considered
..mar1iageabe and q woman Of 10:
In Greece the .'man !" must have
seen at least fourteen summers and
the woman twelve. In France
the 'tman' 4 must be 1s and the
woman" is. In BELGIUM the same
ages. In Spain the intended husband
must have passed his fourteenth
year and the. woman : her twelfth.
II Austria a imam = and a.swoman y
are supposed to be capable Of con-
q home Of their own from,
the age Of A. In Turkey any youth
and maiden who can walk properly
and can understand the necessary
religious services are allowed to be-
united for life. II u .4 ...%5, s 81