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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

magistrate In the Marlborough street
police court in London for a warrant
for the arrest of Promoter E. T.
Hooley on a charge of fraudulently and
by false pretenses obtaining signatures
to checks and bills Of exchange
amounting to over $650,000.
An unknown man was run over and
killed by the cars at Harrison, a small
station east Of Ritzville. Wash, re-
Gently.
Kent T. Stowe shot his wife, Pauline,
dead in their bedroom at their home
in Buffalo, N. Y, recently. Stowe
then turned the revolver against him.
self and sent bullet through his head.
He was removed to a hospital. where
he died. The police can find no mo.
tive for the crime.
Governor Morrison Of Idaho has ac.
cepted the resignation of r. H. Davis
as commissioner OF immigration, labor
and statistics and has named T. C.
Egleston Of Caldwell to succeed him.
AS a result Of neighborhood feud,
William Cooper and his son, James.
are dead, and Sam Barrett severely
wounded. The parties were farmers
living near Oleta, Woodward county,
Oklahoma, and bad blood has existed
for over a year. The parties met at q
public well and in the alteration
young Cooper shot Barrett in the face
with load Of fine shot. Barrett then
seized a shot gun and killed both the
Coopers. The murderer Is in Jail at
Woodward.
The Casino was completely destroy.
ed by fire recently, says a dispatch
from Trouville. France. The Deau.
vile races had just ended.
Rawhided with horsewhips until
blood streaked his back and legs and
great welts appeared from shoulders
to heels and his naked carcass rolled
In tar weed, harvest hand named Ray
was violently "whitecapped" out Of a
threshing crew near Hadley station
in Walla Walla district recently by the
remaining members of the crew. An
alleged attempt to have intimate re-
lations with the cook Of the threshing
outfit. an elderly woman, was the
cause of the summary punishment.
William Henry. who was sent to the
Illinois penitentiary In 1901 to serve a
IA year sentence for forgery. and who
escaped shortly after. was arrested in
Guthrie. Okla, recently. He married
short time ago, and quarreled with
his wife, who informed the sheriff OF
Christian county. Illinois, Of the where.
abouts Of the fugitive.
Calender, Idaho had narrow
escape from destruction by fire recent.
ly. Four buildings were burned and
the balance of the town was saved
only by the liberal use of dynamite.
The island Of Martinique was swept
by hurricane Of great violence re.
Gently. Its duration was 10 hours, and
1t was particularly severe during two
hours at Fort de France, where It
caused much damage.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12
IDAHO ITEMS.

Senator Hepburn of Idaho was
among the guests Of President and
Mrs. Roosevelt last week.
George ID. Dwyer Of Salt Lake City
was accidentally killed recently while
working at the sugar factory at Idaho
Falls.
The Vollmer-Clearwater Grain com
pany. which recently bought the fine
grist mill at Kendrick. will start the
mill to grinding on Monday.
The Parrish sawmill, near Anatone
has been totally destroyed by fire. en-
failing a loss Of $4,000. The fire start
ed soon after noon. 1t is supposed from
a travellers camp fire which had been
left unguarded.
Never has there been a finer crop Of
huckleberries grown in Wardner vi
cinity than the present crop, which is
not only the most abundant, but has
the largest berries. The mountain
sides are covered with them.
The abstract from the assessment
roll for 1908 of Shoshone county
which has been forwarded to the state
board Of equalization by the county
auditor, shows the total valuation To
be $4.776,S75.98, as against $6.641..
1851 for the year 1902.
Joseph Bland. who was convicted
last week Of manslaughter, was given
the full limit of the law when Judge
Morgan sentenced him to 10 years al
hard labor In the state penitentiary
He was charged with being an acces
sorry in the murder Of Emma Aubrey
L.. Woodby. on the Martin Thomas
place on American ridge. has just
completed the threshing Of his last
years bean crop. He has 120 sacks
Of first class beans. The yield for the
year was about 800 pounds an acre
There is about 13 tons Of the beans
which are worth 3 or IA cents q
pound.
Articles of Incorporation Of the Lew
iston-Waha Land & Irrigation com
pany were fled recently. The CAPT
talization Is $1.200,000. The incorpor
ators include Senator Dubois, ex.Sen
ator Heitfeld Of Idaho and J. G. Train
or, a Chicago capitalist. The com
pany has acquired Waha lake. located
20 miles from Lewiston. and will util.
ize 1t for reclaiming $4,000 acres OF
land. The company's plans also In
clude the construction Of an electric
trolley line from Lewiston through the
irrigated district. Work on the irri
cation project will commence Octo
Der Is.
Fire which started in the boiler room
Of the Coeur d'Alene Lumber com
pany's mill at 8 o'clock In the morning
last Saturday totally destroyed the
planning mill, boiler house and some
lumber piles. besides damaging the dry
kiln. For a time the big mill. located
a short distance from the planer. was
threatened. but energetic work by the
local fire department. assisted by fire
apparatus from Spokane and scores OF
citizens, confined the flames to the
smaller plant. The loss Is about $35..
900. with $4,000 insurance. The mill
was owned by the Largey estate OF
Butte. and was operated under the
management Of G.. w. Mason.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12
FIERCE STORMS IN KANSAS.
Persons Killed and Houses Wrecked
6v Wind,

PerSons NiIeo ana F1oueee WFeckeo
BY Wind.
Pittsburg, Kan, Aug. 10.-A heavy
wind and rain storm passed over this
section, wrecking many miners
houses, killing one person and injur-
ing several others. At mine 81 OF
the Central Coal & Coke company. 20
small houses were demolished and
about 30 others were blown from their
foundations or led over on their
sides. At mine 81 Of the same COM
pany a number Of other houses were
damaged. In both camps perhaps rs
or 80 persons were injured slightly.
At the town Of Nelson, about five miles
north of Pittsburg, the depot was
wrecked and several houses were
blown from their foundations. J. Nc
Mullen, a miner. was killed and Geo.
Banks, his wife, his son and daugh-
ter were dangerously injured. At Mid.
way, where the Pittsburg & Midway
Coal works are located, several houses
were damaged and several persons
were injured slightly.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12
Trophy Goes to England.

Boston, Aug. 1Q.-The international
tennis trophy presented three years
ago by Dwight F. Davis Of this coun
try goes to England through the unit
ed efforts of r. F. and H. l.. Doherty
who clinched their hold on the trophy
by winning both matches in singles
and scoring in the entire contest four
out Of the five points. Each Of the
contests were a full five set, H. l.
Doherty. the British champion. de.
feating William F. Larned. the Amer
ican champion, 6-3, 6-S. 60. 2-6. rs
while his brother disposed Of r. D.
Wrenn. former American champion
Ga, 3-6, 6-3. 6-8, Ga.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12
General Miles cheered.

Cumberland, Md, Aug. 10.-General
Miles. en- route to San Francisco. was
given an ovation on his arrival here.
The Union Veteran league and mem
bers of the Grand Army were at the
station in large numbers and cheered
the veteran to the echo. while the
South Cumberland band played ma.
tlonal airs.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12
Outlaws and MarshaIs Fight.

Guthrie. o. T., Aug. lin a fight
between deputy marshals and a gang
of outlaws that took place in the
Usage nation, one outlaw is reported
killed, another seriously wounded and
Wiley Haines, deputy marshal. is
said to have been fatally wounded
The outlaws are believed to be mem.
bers of the Martin gang, on whose trail
the deputies have been for q month.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12
Methodist Treasurer MIssIno.

Montreal. Aug. 12.-The police have
not been able to discover the slightest
trace Of VIM. 8. Allen of Boston. who
left that city with shortage Of $4,000
in the accounts of the preachers aid
fund of the Methodist Episcopal
church, Of which he was treasurer.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12
Buy American Machinery.

Pekin. Aug. 12.-An American firm
has contracted to furnish the Russian
-four mills with 100000 worth Of ma.
chinery. The output Of the mills will
be increased within year to 1900 bar.
rels per day, superseding the supply
Of -four from America.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12
CIRCUS TRAIN WRECKED.
Twenty.three People kiiIed-Thirty In
jured.

Durand. Mich. Aug. 10.-An airbrake
refusing to work on the second Sec
ton Of Wallace Brothers circus train
caused a rear end collision with the
first section In the yards Of the Grand
Trunk railroad at an early hour In
the morning, in which % people were
killed and 30 injured.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

sawdust and other mill waste is now
used In papermaking In Texas.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

T. Waldo Murphy,
Attorney at Law,
Largo blocks OF forest reserve, soldiers
additional and scrip for unsurveyed
government lands, constantly on hand.
Room 62.65 Jameson block.
Spokane, Wash.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

CT. HOLCOMB,
LAWYER.
VIII practice IN all State and United
States Courts.
Abstracting. real estate law and s1Ami.
nation Of Titles, 6pscialtlog.
Office in the Court House.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

J. @. Mogan. @. W. Rathbun
MOGAN & RAThBUN
Attorneys at Law.
General practitioners in all courts State and
Federsl. Collections and insurance. Exanip-
once, rooms 8 and Gritman Building.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

The colonies of the world have one
third Of its population.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

T. w. Hauschild, President,
A. J. Womach, Vice-President,
w. w. Zent, Secretary and Treas.
Empire State Title, Insurance
and Trust Company
Incorporated.
Capital, $S,OOO.OO
Directors-J. D. Basbett, T. w. Haus-
child and G. E. Lowell. L. R. Kuster,
Manager.
We have Just completed our books at
great expense and they are accurate and
reliable. Abstracts promptly, accurate
ly and neatly made and satisfaction
guaranteed. OfTce, over First
Nstionai Bank, Ritzviile. wn.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

O. R. HOLCOMB,
Attorney and
Counsellor at Law.
Will practice in all the o. g. Courts
and Departments and all Washington
Courts. Office Ritzville, Wash.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-08-12

An earnest
41.5O PER ANNUM
gibson & THOMPSON,
Publishers and Proprietors.
Offices: Rooms 4, and 6, second floor
PIONEER STATE BANK,
Corner Main and E streets. Tel. No 154.
EDITORIAL ROOMS
over First National bank, corner Second
and G streets. Tel. No. "A.
PROFESSIONAL.
DR.. PASCAL w. YEARSLEY,
DENTIST
Room 8, Pioneer State Bank building
Graduate Of Nsdico-C -Chiru -gical 0olle9s
Philadelphia, Pa. Crown and 8rldSs
Work. pulling, Extracting ana Ptats
Work conforming to the practice Of
modern dentistry.
DIR. F. R. BURROUGHS.
Physician and
Surgeon.
Office: Second street, between D and i.
RlTZvILLE, WASH.
DIR. JOHN ADAMS.
Physician and Surgeon.
Next door tv First National Bank.
RITZvILLE, WASHlN9IoN
Walter Staser,
LAWYER
Insurance. Abstracting.
Money to Loan on Real Estate.
CT. HOLCOMB,
LAWYER.
VIII practice IN all state and United
Abstracting. real estate law and s1ami-
nation Of Titles, 6pscialtlss.
Office in the Court House.
J.C. Mogan. @. W. Rathbun
MOGAN & RATHBUN
Attorneys at Law.
General practitioners in all courts state and
Federal. Collections and insurance. E1anin-
Once, ] looms and Gritman Building.
T. Waldo Murphy,
Attorney at Law,
Largo blocks OF forest reserve, soldiers
additional and scrip for unsurveyed
government lands, constantly on hand.
Room 62-65 Jameson block.
Spokane, Wash.
o. R HOLCOMB,
Attorney and
Counsellor at Law.
Will practice in all the o. g. Courts
and Departments and all Washington
Courts. Office Ritzville, Wash.
" W. zent. g. E. Lowell. Bert Linn.
zBNT, LOWELL & LINN,
LAWYERS.
Insurance, Notary Public, Money TO
Loan on real estate. Office up
stairs. First NATL Bank.
Ritzville, Wash.
DIR. JOHN JOHNSON,
Physician and Surgeon,
Office and residence: Rosenoff block,
RitzviIle, Wash.
J.J. J.Joyee,
Practical Plumber.
Jobbing promptly attended to. Second
Street, two doors east Of Pioneer
National bank.
RITZvILLE. WASHINGTON.
Model Meat Market
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
BUTCHERS.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
Legal Notice.

Mary A. Allen and Samuel J. Allen, hus-
band OF said Mary A. Allen. whose residence
Is unknown, will take notice that on the 23rd
day Of May. 1908. Alvin 7. Dennis filed his
patition In the court OF comm please In
and for stark County. Ohio. I'm case No.
against the Said Mary A. Alien and
samuel J; Allen; praying for the foreclosure
of o certain mortgage made November 18th.
1893 by the faid Mary A. Allen to Christo-
pher 9. Bairick, trustee. and by him trans
ferred to The Briggs Real Estate Company
and by said com pany transferred 10 the said
Alvin I; Dennis, on lot number forty-three
(48) In Remington Place Addition to the
City OF Canton. In Canton township. stark
County. Ohio, which mortgags was given to
secure the payment Of TWO promissory notes
OF 10000 each, OF snid date, and on which
said notes there is due the sum 20o0o with
y per cent interest nom November nth, 1 30a,
TO November nth, 1899. and With per cent
interest thereafter to date.
Said parties are required to answer said
petition on or before August 3rd. l9O8
SHIELDS 4 POMEHENE,
Attys. for Plaintiff.
Published In the ews-Democrat May a..
June 8, IL, 10. 20, July 3. 1905
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
WIFE MURDE ERER WILL
PAY DEATH PENALTY
Mosted Grange Murder no
Longer q Mystery-Ooueal
Sentenced.

ScrippsMcRae Telegram
Chelmsford, End, June 23. - Sam
uel Herbert Dougal was today SEN
fenced to death for the murder of Ca
mile Holland. This ends the mystery
of the moated grange. The disappear
ance of Miss Holland, a rich heiress
was unsolved for more than two years
Dougal who claimed to have married
her, all this time has used her money
and forged her name to checks. He
said she was travelling in the continent
Finally a search was made and her
body found in the yard Of moated
grange at Seffron, Walden, England.
There was a bullet hole In the back
of her head. The chain of evidence
was welded about Dougal and he will
hang for murder.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
DENNIS ANNOUNCES
HIS CANDIDACY
VIII Make Race For De
Nomination for Office
Of County Sheriff.

The first Of the candidates for DEM
ocratic nomination for county office
today announced himself. Mr.. A. T.
Dennis, who has been in business in
Canton for over four years, declares
himself as a candidate for sheriff. Mr..
Dennis is we'll known among Demo-
Gratis for his party services, and among
the public generally for the courage
of his convictions and resolute and
fearless character.
81 am firmly convinced that the peo-
pie want change from the present
administration of the sheriff's ofice,"
said Mr.. Dennis today in discussing
his candidacy. Recently on several
trips through the county. before 7
announced my intention, found an
overwhelming sentiment against the
present method of administering the
duties Of the Office"
Mr.. Dennis announces that while lib
eral in his views, he has the courage
to stand by the law and those who
know him are convinced of his sin
cerity in this statement.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
STARK COUNTY DEMOCRAT, CANTON, OHIO.
BRANDT IS
FREF

Simon Brandt who is charged with
killing Reason Mitchell near Wilmot,
gave bond for his appearance for trial
Tuesday morning after his plea OF not
guilty and walked out of the court
house once more free man until wan
ted for trial. The case will hardly be
reached this term, at Attorney Atlee
Pomerene, counsel for Brandt, stated
that he could not be ready for trial
for at least 30 days, and the court sig
ni6ed that the term could not be held
open until that late date.
Brandt was brought into the court
room in charge of deputy sheriffs.
When the indictment was read to him
he said in a steady voice, "Not guilty"
The charge was murder In the second
degree. An effort had been made to
get the bond reduced, but Judge Har-
ter refused to make any concessions
along this line Brandt furnished the
necessary bond Tuesday, number of
his neighbors going his bail. AS soon
as the arraignment was completed
Brandt started to catch the first car
for Wilmot, where his wife and lam
lily await him.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
PRESIDENT WANTS
CASES PRESSED
Let No Guilty Man Escape"
u Sentiment Disclosed
in His Latest
Order.

Scrip2s-McRae Telegram
New York. June 90. = A Washing
ton special to the Evening Post de-
clares that Attorney General Knox has
been directed by President Roosevelt
to retain special counsel for the pros
ecution of all offenders connected in
wrong doing In the postal department
He has also designated as his choice
Charles ]. Bonaparte of Baltimore and
Holmes Conrad who served as solicitor
general under President Cleveland. AL
though this plan has been in the pres
ident's mind for some time, its pres
ent contamination is his characteristic
response to the demand from several
quarters that he should utter some un-
qualified declaration indicative of his
purpose to let no guilty man escape.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26

John George Given Mild
Sentence for Serious
Crime.

John George of near Massillon who
had pleaded guilty to rape, was
brought before Judge Harter Tuesday
and sentenced to the Mansfield re-
formatory. The victims of the assault
were little girls about IL years of age.
but there were circumstances connect
ed with the case which were not made
public that lessened the responsibility.
Considering the age of the girls he
might have been sent up for life. N.
A. Ernst was counsel for the defend
ant.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26

as II shall deem proper. The subjects OF
taxation for, state and local purpogog
shall be classified, and the taxation shall
be uniform on all subjects OF the same
class. and shall be Just to the subject
taxed. Only buryins grounds, public
schooIhouses. houses used exciusivey
for public worship. institutions OF purely
public charity, public property USED ex'
clusively for any public purpose, ana per-
sonal property to an amount not exceed.
Ing In value two hundred dollars for each
individual, may, by general laws. be ex-
empted from taxation and the value OF all
property so exempted shall from timo
to time. be ascertalned and published, as
may be directed by law.
At such election those electors desiring
to vote for such amendment may have
placed upon their ballots the words'
Taxation amendment" YES" and those
opposed to such amendment may have
placed upon their ballots the words: Tax
alton amendment. ""no."
Section 8. This amendment shall take
effect on the first day of January. 1904.
W. s. M'KINNON.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
CARL l.. NIPPERT. y
President of the Senate.
Adopted April 20. 1907.
United States of America, Ohio,
office of Secretary of State.
], Lewis c. Laylin. Secretary OF
State Of the State OF Ohio, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Is a true copy
of q Joint Resolution adopted by the
General Assembly of the State Of Ohio
on the 29th day Of April. A. ID. 1902, taken
from the original rolls now on file In this
office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereun-
to subscribed my name. and affixed my
official seal at ColSmbus' Ions the 7th day
LEWIS c. LAYLIN,
Secretary Of State.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26

formed to forward the invention will
be held in the financial district Of the
city to test primarily how well the in
strument is able to report stock quota
tions. Later a series of stations will
be established throughout the country
in order that the long distance COM
mercial value of the system may be de-
termined. Messages will be sent by wire
and by wireless system as well. Invent
orGuiseppe Musso. experimental for
two years in Italy where he states,
the invention was a success. The tests
here will be on a more elaborate scale.
The invention may be said to be a
development of the Marconi system.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
MOB LEADERS WORE
W0MEN'S CLOTHES
Satisfaction Expressed In VIII
mington Over Terrible Work
Of It's Citizens Last
Nieht.
scrIpus-McRae Teiegra m.

bcrIpDs- NcFae TeIeyTam.
Wilmington, Del, June 23.-Opinion
regarding the burning of George White
satisfaction that the deed was done.
but the general feeling is that the
state has been disgraced by this first
exhibition in its borders of lynch law.
The mob was organized by IL men
dressed in women's clothes and mask
ed. White burned nearly an hour be-
fore death came. Then his body was
shot full of bullets.
An investigation by county officers
will be made but 1t Is unlikely that
there will be any arrests.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
HAS SANTOS
SOLVED IT (?
FsmousAeronaut NJ q kes
a Successful Trip Ov-
er City o. Paris.
scripps .McRae Telegram.


Paris, June 20. = Santos Dumont,
the Franco-Brazilian aeronaut made
a most successful trip over Paris in his
new airship, the Santos Dumont No.
8" today He started from his shed
at Longchamps and sailed over the
city to the Arch Of Triumph, which he
rounded near the ground and then pro-
ceeded to his home, ia Champs Ely
sees, alighting at the very door. He
went inside and spent half an hour at
breakfast. He then turned his air car
and returned to his shed. An en-
thusiastic crowd followed The air ship
through the streets, cheering wildly.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
DOUGLAS LIFE STORY
WRITTEN IN BLOOD
'cripps-McRae Telegram.

'cripps-McRae Telegram.
Halifax. N. s., June 20. Samuel
Herbert Dougal, the moated grange
murderer, whose trial has stirred Eng
and. is we'll known here and It is be-
ieved he made away with at least
wo wives while here with the Royal
Engineers as quartermaster. When he
anne he had his wife and two chill
!ren with him. Mrs. Dougal became
uddenly i'll and died In few days.
Dougal Immediately left for Eng
and and five weeks later returned
18th another woman whom he intro
iuced as his wife, She was young and
eautiful and was reported to be veal
ny. In n days after her arrival she took
v psuddenIy and died Soon aftorwsrd
'pugai went 70 Hngland With 3 He1l-
X WOMAN M ~ ~ 81 N \ & N. 4
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1903-06-26
SENDING APPARATUS.
SENDING .AplARATU5u
WIRELESS STOCK
TICKER IS NEXT
italian Has lnstrumen ent Which
is Believed TO Surpass
Mareoni's Own Ap.
paratus.
New York Herald Service)

New York, June 23. = Experiments
will be conducted in this city next
month to test an invention for the
transmission of wireless and ordinary
telegraphic messages, which If they
prove successful will introduce new
factor in telegraphy. The inventor is
Giuseppe Musso revenue controller of
the Province of Genoa, Italy, and a
graduate of the University of Genoa.
BY his invention message is sent
from the keyboard of typewriter, and
is received by another typewriter,
which prints the message automatical-
ly.
The experiments which will be con-
Quoted by the inventor and a company