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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02
a Narrow Escape.

Mr. c. e. King, a clerk at Jesse G.
Balls grocery store on East Hargett
street, had a narrow escape from losing
his arm yesterday. He was on the elc-
vator with a barrel of pickles weighing
about 500 pounds, when in some way his
arm was caught between the elevator
and the floor of the second story. He
managed to jerk the arm out before any
serious injury was inflicted. However,
he was badly bruised and mashed and will
not be able to use that arm for several
DAVIS
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02
Miss Maggie Cross Dead.

News was received here yesterday
morning of the death of Miss Maggie
Cross. daughter of Mr. J. l.. Cross, for
merly of this city, but now of South Bos-
ton Va. A year ago she was taken will
consumption and has been falling ever
since. She was eighteen years old and
will be pleasantly remembered by the
many friends she made when in Raleigh
The funeral and interment will be at
South Boston.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02
In the Supreme Court.

Cases were argued yesterday as fol-
lows:
Nickers V. Durham. by Argo and BY
mum for plaintiff; Jones Fuller for de-
PENDANT.
Dawson V. Gregory. on motion for a
certiorarift argued by T. T. Hicks and
A. n Hicks for plaintiff; A. w. and ].
w. Graham for defendant
Ray V. Long. by ]. w. Graham for
plaintiff, Morehcad, Parker and Strud-
wick for defendant
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02
Bridges Washed Away.

Especial to News and Discovery
Nashville, N. c., April 1.-Several
bridges have been carried away by the
high waters during the recent rains
The cold weather for the past few days
did but little damage to the truck and
other tender plants.
The Rev Mr.. John NJ Benson, assist
ed by Rev. Mr. Pucket. of the Granville
Circuit. is conducting a very successful
meeting at the NJ +. Church The bust
ness men of the town closed their houses
during church hours.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02
a Fierce Old Lion.

Wallace, the untamable lion, which
ferocious old rascal has a record of
having killed and manned no less than
seven trainers who rashly attempted to
sphiugate him. will be seen here at the
Carnival in the big trained wild animal
aroma with the Caskill- Mundy- Levitt
Carnival Company. He is exhibited in a
great steel cage and at each performance
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02
Henry Blount at Southern Pines.

Mr.. Henry Blount, the popular lecturer,
spent yesterday in Raleigh and left in
the afternoon for Southern Pines. He
delivered a lecture at Southern Pines
a short while ago that delighted the
people so much that they invited him
to repeat it. Mr.. Blount is making
reputation impersonating Rip Van Win
kle and Scion Single.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02

AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.
At less than one-half cost. Gasoline,
electrict and steam. Big snap. Write
at once for full particulars.
b. A. BENNER, Richmond, Va
3-31-3t-e. o. d.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02
Has Peritonitis.

Little Nellie Adams, the eight year-o old
daughter of Mr.. Tom Adams, chief carrier
in the postoff1cc, is suffering with peri
tonitis and will this morning be taken to
the hospital, where an operation will be
performed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-02
Capt. Kenan's Condition,

The friends of Capt. w. r. Kenan, of
Wilmington. regret to know that his con-
dtion is serious. He is at Johns Hop
kins Hospital, where an operation will pc
performed.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-06-08
THEY ALL SAY so.
Not Only in Durango, but in Every
City and Town In. the Union.

Not only in Durango, but in Every
City and Town In. the Union.
II the reader took the time and
trouble to ask his fellow residents of
Durango the simple question propoun-
ded below. he would obtain the one
answer II he would read the state
ments now being published In Du-
range. which refer to this answer, II
would surprise him to note that they
number so many. AS many more
could be and may be published, but In
the meantime. ask the first person
you meet what cures backache? The
answer will be Doan's Kidney Pills.
Here is a citizen who endorses our
claim:
Mrs, j. Scouton. of 1851 Fourth
Ave. says: Il have had attacks OF
kidney trouble for years and when
very pronounced the aching across
the small of my back was decidedly
severe. | tried to stop these attacks
by using medicines. some Of them
very highly recommended, but | never
found anything which brought as un-
doubted relief as Doan's Kidney Pills
procured at Geo. =. Tiffany, Jr.'s drug
store. Not only can l speak positive
ly about this remedy from my own ex-
perience. but | know OF more than
one friend and acquaintances who has
taken n course OF the treatment aud
dedcided benefit followed
For sale. by all dealers. Price Soc
a box. FosterMilburn Co.. Buffa.
10. N. Y. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
! take no other.
For sale by Geo. d. Tiffany. Jr.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

Lewiston for the Northern Pacific rail-
way He is also estimating the amount
of grading that was done by the North-
western road some years ago. and its
probable cost. He states that there has
been IS or IS miles of grading work done
down the Snake river from Huntington
that would require but little work to put
in good shape.
Mr.. Gillespie does not know, or would
not state, where the road Is projected
other than to Lewiston. While here he
Aas trying to arrange for teams and
wagons, with camping outfits, and it is
presumed surveying corps will be
placed in the field shortly.
From what can be learned. it is evident
that the Northern Pacific Is back of the
proposed road, and that 1t Is the inten-
ton of that corporation to begin opera
tons in the near future.--Weiser Signal.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

They must be interested In N, z
Perez county In general and Lewis
ton in particular.
The success of the Waha irriga-
ton project is assured. and The
tract soui heast Of Lewiston will
provide homes for hundreds o. peo-
pie, on FIVE and ten acre irrigated
tracts. People this section and
hundreds of dollars each month
will be added to the comm rcial
int. rests of Lewiston. You know
that will in FIVE years that section
will be dotted with fruit farms ard
small ranches as Charleston is today.
But the renter of Kansas, Iowa
and Illinois doesn't know 1t, and
he must be told. Clark ston has
been built by iudicious advertising
"a systematic presentation to the
home seeker of The advantages of a
residence there. The soil on this
side of the river Is claimed by some
to be better even than on the
Washington side, holding moisture
better. Experience has at,ested
that the best fruit in the world
will grow here under irrigation.
Now that our wa er supply is
practically assured the time seems
oppor'une for systematic adver-
tisement ofthe wonderful resources
and advai tagts of adjacent land
and the possibilities Of Lewiston
as commercial center.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
Alkali and Irrigation

"The constant watering of the
soil from the surface will eventually
fill the land SO full Of alkali as 10
render it unit for farming. To
counteract this alkali the sci.nlis,s
will have to find some preparation
not yet discovered"
The above statement was made
by one who opposes irrigaii be-
cause of the alkali deposits found
in arid lands.
Bailey on Irrigation and Drain
age" says that everywhere in the
soil the soil grains are. being
broken down and destroyed by
both physical aud chemical means,
and unless the rains are sufficiently
heavy TO carry the Overcoming
dissolved salts away they will be
brought to the surface.
Any tract OF land properly
drained does no, contain alkalf.
Where the alkali deposits were
heavy a sufficient amount of ma.
tural or artificial water has sue
cessfully changed the character of
the soil. Fertilization and proper
drainage have changed the char
acter of alkali soil in a short time
to a high state of product. eness.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

1 B = -
Timber Land, Act June 8, 1873.
United States Land Office, Lewiston
| Idaho,
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with the provisions of the act d
Congress OF June 3, 1878, entitled San
act for the sale of timber lands in III.
states of California, Oregon, Nevada and
Washington Territory" as extended 10
all the Public Land States by act d
August a, 1892.
CLISTIA FARLEY,
Of Palouse, county of Whitman, state OF
Washington. has this day filed in this
Office her sworn statement No.. for
the purchase of the NV Y of section No.
80 in township No. az n range No. 2w r
m, and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its tim
Der or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish her claim to said
land before the Register and Receiver of
this Office at Lewiston, Idaho on Thurs
day, the I2th day OF November, 1000.
She names as witnesses.
Dan Il, Farley, of Palouse, Wash.
Bert Farley, {"
Karah Farley,
Benjamin r. Aytch, of Forest, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above-described lands are requested
TO file their claims IN this Office on or
before said I2th day of Noyember. rqo2.
j. b. WEST. Regisrer.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

Lynching may be a crime All
the learned men have recently said
So. II is settled. than, that lynch
ing is a crime. HOWEVER, if any
dissatisfaction las been voiced con-
corning the late incident just over
the way, The grounds Of complaint
have not been mentioned Ci.cum
stances sometimes alter cases as
vel as occasion change of climate.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1885,
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office. Lewiston IDAHO Aug
Is, 1908.
Notice Is hereby given thai In compliance with the
provisions OF the act OF congress of June g. 1873
entitled AN act for the sale of timber lands In the
States OF California, Oregon, Nevada and washing
ton Territory. as extended TO all the Public Land
States by act of August 4. 1882
MELITA HEUSMAN
of lewiston County of Nex Perez. State of Idaho.
has this day filed In this Office his sworn statement
NO. for the purchase OF the sw " sw i sec q W X
NV y nwqr sw section No. n In township No. 90 q.
Range No. W B m. and will offer proof 10 show
that me lana sought Is more valuable for Its timber OF
stone than for agricultural purposes and TO establish
her claim to said land before the Register and Receiver
9Th day OF November, 1908.
he names as witnesses:
Luella Phinn, -
Catherine Carroll, e
Fred Heed. OF Lewiston Idaho.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested To file their claims in
1908.
J. 3. WEST. Register.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
Doubling
the Dollars

Owners of real estate in
Charleston and Vineland have
made so to 500 per cent in
the past few years. Nothing
like it for making money.
One of the very few oppor-
tunities where both classes
men and women with ample
money, and those with very
little have made and can still
make money in real estate.
Discount for cash. Easy terms
for those who want their
money for building homes.
No cost to drive and see for
yourself.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior. Land Once at Lewis
ton. Idaho. Sept q. 1903.
Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler has flied notice OF his intention to make ina
proof In support of his claim and that said proof
win be made before Register and Receiver al Lewis
ton. Idaho. on Nov. 16, 1903. Wig:
HAPPIE MASON
Of Unontown, Washington. for the lots 1, and x
NV Y sec. "a tp. 80 nj 6w.B m.
he names the following witnesses TO prove his con-
tinuous residence upon and cultivation OF said land
vix
Martin [. Goldsmith, Of SpaidinK, idaho.
Albert D White. +"
August Lodlng. I"
y uueer p.-f..x.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
Oct. I, 1904: Have a street car
ride with Lewiston.
That Snake River Railroad

Carlos Gillespie, formerly of this city,
now in the employ of the Northern Pa.
cihc railroad, with headquarters at Spo.
kane. was in the city Sunday.
While somewhat retieent as to his
business In this section, enough was
learned by the Signal representative to
be able to state that Mr., Gillespie is max
ing reconnaissance Of the route of the
proposed railroad from Huntington to
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department. Of the Interior land office at Lewiston
Idaho, 2S 1905
Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed note of his Intention TO make fina
proof in support of his claim and that said proof will
be made before register and receiver at Lewiston
Idaho. on October II. 1908, vizs
MARION RICH,
of Lapwai. Idaho. for the n " NV v sec % and
mex. sec %. tp SO n. W m.
He names the following witnesses to prove his con-
tinuous residence upon and cultivation of said land
vix
Edward G. W'lliams. Of Lapwai. Idaho.
William Paulmer, q :"
John J. Philipi. OF Lewiston.
Jsmes w. Phillips. OF Lapwai. %
], B. West Register. 4
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Timber Land. Act June 3 1878.
United States Land Ofice. Lewiston, Idaho, Aug
IL. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that In compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3
1878 entitled IAN act for the sale Of timber lands II
the States of California. Oregon. Nevada and Wash
ington Territory" extended 10 all the Publ,
Land States by act of August Z, 1892, EIizabetf
Wright. of Genesee. county OF Latah state o.
Idaho. has this day filed in this Office her swori
statement No. ---, for the purchase of ths
ne u Of section No. % In township No. 81 n. rang,
No. Nv. % m. and will offer proof to show thai
the land sought Is more valuable for lis timbe
or stone than for agricultural purposes, ant
TO establish her claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver of this Office at Lewiston
Idaho on Friday the 9Th day OF Nov. 1903.
She names as witnesses:
James G. Wright. OF Genesee. Idaho.
Joseph A. Ball. /"
Clara A Ball. F"
Daniel n. Farley. /"
Any and all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested to file their claims In
this Office or before said 9th day of Nov. 1903
}. b. West, Register.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
VIM. ]. JORDAN,
]. c. HARDING.
40 St
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL PRO.
PERRY BY ME- PIERCE COUNTY

PERRY BY ME- PIERCE COUNTY
Notice is hereby given that Nez Perez
County will offer for sale at public auction
to the highest bidder at the front door oil
the Court House In said county at Lewis.
ton. Idaho, on Monday the 10Th day oi
October, 1903, at the hour of 10 o. clock
am. Of said day, all its right title, claim
and interest acquired by sale for taxes
assessed for the years 1890 and 1901 Of In
and to the following described real estate,
to-wit: fs
Lots one and two and sw x of NV X OF
sec a tp. IS mr. S w.B.m., and Sc X oil
Sc or. sec. SO tip. SO mr. w.B.m. in Nez
Perez, County, Idaho.
Also, the following described real pro.
perry, to-wit: Commencing at the north
side of IF" street or Lapwai road at the
southwest corner of a piece of land decided
to w. A. Caldwell and Michael Brown on
the 9th day of May, 1885, thence norther-
ly along the west boundary line of said
Brown and Cal iwell lot to the Clearwater
slough, thence down said slough fifty
feet, thence southerly and parallel with
and fifty feet from the first mentioned
line to the north side Of az" street
thence east along the north side of said
street fifty feet to the place of beginning
in the city of Lewiston, Idaho.
This property is offered for sale pur-
suant 10 two orders made by the Board OF
County Commissioners of said Nez Perce
county on the 18th day of September,
1903, under the provisions of subdivision
5 OF section 1859 of the revised statutes of
the state of Idaho for the year 1887.
Said county reserves the right as speci-
fed in said order to reject bids that may
be made at the time of said sale.
Dated September 18th, 1909.
J.. r. LYDoN,
Clerk of the District Court Of
Nez Perez County, Idaho, and Ex-officio
Clerk of the Board OF County Commits
sioners of said county.
By c. ID. McEAcHRoN, Deputy.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
NOVICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office al Lewis
ton. Idaho. August r. 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice of his intention TO make fina
proof In support of his claim. and that said proof
will be made before the Register and Receiver al
Lewiston. Idaho. on October 18th, 1908. via:
CHARLES e. LEACHMAN
for the half NV ar sec g. half NV ar sec 49, p 8:
nr4w.B.m.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of said
land. wig:
Frank J. Willard. of Waha. Idaho.
Lafayette Mounce.
Edward A. Leachman. of Lewiston Idaho
Arthur ketchum, of Lewiston. Idaho.
%sA j. B. WEST, Register
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

Fair weather during fair week
will make the Lewiston fair a fair
thing to look upon. You can go
farther and fare worse. Come to
the fair for all Of the fair will be at
the fair. If you don't come, you
won't be missed. Everybody else
will be there.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

Good living at Eve cents per day
will strike the proud pareat Of a
numerous family in exactly the
right spot.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the interior. Land Office at Lewis.
ton. idaho. Sept. 26. 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that the following named
settler has flied notice OF her intention 10 make nal
proof In support of her claim and that said proof will
be made before the Register and Receiver at Lewis
ton. Idaho. on Nov. 8. 1908. viz:
LII.LTAS A. LAUGHLIN
OF Rosetta. IDAHO for the Sc ar ne ar lots g. 10 and
II sec tp IS nr3wB m.
She names the following witnesses 10 prove her
land. viz:
Msiyin Butler. Rosetta. Idaho.
Charles w. Little :"
Fred ReliS
Cleveland Butler "a
J. B. WEST. Register.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

Meeting Of Congregation.

There will be special congregational
meeting OF the members and friends of
the Methodist church this evening in, the
church. The Ladies's Aid society will
serve refreshments. A large attendance
is especially requested. John r. Gregory,
pastor
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

This time rext year people hav-
ing business at the court house
may be able to transact the same
without taking along a camping
outfit or using a long distance
phone.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
IN BANKRUPTCY.

In the District Court of the United States for the
Northern Division. disirlet of idaho.
In the matter of Samuel [. perrine. Bankrupt.
District court of the United States for the Northern
District OF Idaho.
Samuel L. Perrin. of the town of Nezperce. ana
State OF Idaho in said District respectfully represents
that on the Sih day of August 1902. he was duly
adiudged Bankrupt under the acts OF Congress re-
iatng to Bankruptcy: that he has duly surrendered
all his property and rights Of properly and has fully
complied with all the requirements of said acts and
OF the orders of the Cour touching his Bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be decreed by the
court to have full discharge from all debts prov
able against his estate under said Bankrupt acts
cept such debts as are excepted by law from such
discharge.
Dated this 18th day of July A. D.. 1908.
ISL CAMtjEt 1 pERRlNE RanLruns
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

A legal hanging in Kentucky
sounds like day dream, hnt If the
court of appeals does not interfere
Curtis Jett will know how it feels.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the part
nership or association of VIM. M. Jordan
and G. Harding, acting as agents Of
the Sheboygan Knitting Co. with head
quarters at Lewiston, Is hereby dissolved
by mutual consent. Said Jordan con-
tinues to act as agent Of the Company
and pays all debts.
Sept. IS, 1903.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
ORDER OF NOTICE ON BANKRUPT,s
PETITION FOR DISCHARGE.

District OF Idaho. Northern Division IS
On this 10th day OF Sept, A. D. 1908, on reading
the going petition II Is:
I Ordered by Van w. HasbTouck. Referee in Bank
ruptcy In said District. that q hearing be had upon
said Referee at his Office In the City of Lewiston
ldaho In said District al the hour of 10 o'clock In the
forenoon, and that notice thereof be published in
the Lewiston Teller. a newspaper printed In said
District. and that all known creditors and other per-
sons Interested may appear at the said time and
place and show cause. II any they have, why the
prayer OF the said petitioner should not be granted
And II Is further ordered by the said Referee that
there shall be sent by mail to all known creditors
copies OF said petition and this order addressed 10
Them At their places OF residence stated.
In witness whereof. have hereunto SET my hand
this 10th day OF Sept, A. D. 1903.
VAN w. HAsBRoUcK,
Referee In Bankruptcy
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29
The Need of the Hour.

The Teller is in receipt of let
ter from A J Palmer, Eldorado,
Kas, in which several questions
are asked. The Teller has no
hesitancy in saying 1t is not pre-
pared TO answer some of the in
quiries, and they are cheerfully
passed along to some one kindly
disposed who will supply the gen.
tleman with the desired informa-
ton.
EoDoRADo. KANSAS, Sept. az, I9o3.-
Editor Teller, Lewiston, Idaho Dear
Sir: ! learned by accident that a new
railroad was being built in some valley
near your place. / understand it is in
Clearwater Valley. What want to know
Is at what price such land as lies along
such railroad can be purchased per acre
Also what kind of crops grow without
irrigation in that locality, fru is. etc.
Also how many bushels per acre Of grain?
Does alfalfa succeed without irrigation,
and how we'll How deep to water in
the Valley Also kind Of soil 7 Is the
valley sub-irrigation one9
A. j. PALMER.
What information could be sup.
piled has been forwarded to Mr..
Palmer. 1t is a matter of regret
to The Teller that 1t cannot give
the name of the railroad now build
Ing in the Clearwater valley. Mr..
Palmer was told, however, that we
have several railroads on paper,
and hope to have few ON wheels
very soon.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-09-29

If you want to telephone to
Asotin, walk. lis quicker.