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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
CASE OF PARKS
TO Be SETTLED
BY the Full Convention at Kansas
City, Credentials Committee
Not Agreeing.

Kansas City, Mo, Sept. 23.-The
Parks case was thrown into the
hands of the convention this morn,
ing by the majority report of the ere
dentials committee, which was un
able to decide the question.
The credentials committee reported
that it believes the suspension Of the
New York union Of bridge and iror
workers was unconstitutional because
the testimony on which the act wa;
based was insufficient.
When the convention opened its
executive session all contested dele
gates, policemen and reporters were
excluded. Parks and the other con
tested delegates profess to be perfect
ly satisfied to abide by the judgmen,
of the convention. It is not likely
that the convention will consider
President RoOsevelts refusal to dis
miss BOOkbinder Miller There is the
most intense i'll feeling among the del
egates against Kansas City and it;
press because one local newspaper
this morning printed top lie head
On the front page saying, when
thugs come to town why protect
them? Let them fight it out and then
Jug them"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
20 Millions of Out.
standing Bonds.
SUBSTITUTING TWO PER CENTS
State and Municipal Bonds Accepted
as Security for Public
Deposits.

Washington. Sept. 23-Secretary
Shaw authorizes the statement that
owing to the scarcity of two per cent
bonds both for circulation and as Sc
cur.Jy for government deposits. he
will renew the refunding Of bonds to
the extent of $20,000,000 in accord
ance with a previous circular Of a
total issue Of $517 900. 900 of this class
OF bonds the treasurer already nOlds
for circulation and deposit $3.50 .000,-
1ot. Shaw also states that he will
redeem all per cent bonds matur-
ing February 1st, 1904, paying inter
est 10 maturity. Formal Instructions
will be issued TO the sub-treasurer to-
day Banks that have had On file with
the treasurer for 80 days or more
per ceE- bonds as security for public
deposits will be permitted to substi-
uCe approved state or municipal
bonds at - per cent Of their par
value
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
THREE LONG SISTERS
WERE POISONED
BY Eeating Sandwiches Purchased by
Rejected Lover-Denver
Sensation.

Denver, Colo, Sept. 23.-Lulu Long
one of the trio of Long sisters, juven-
lie song and dance artists, daughters
of Denver commission merchant,
we're taken to a hospital in a dying
condition today from eating poisoned
sandwiches sent from Pueblo where
they played last Saturday. The man
who sent the sandwiches is believed
to be Acrobat Laiglon who is now in
San Francisco, where he will be ar
rested. Lillian, another sister. is
dangerously ill., The third sister has
recovered.
Frank Miller, young man who also
partook of the sandwiches, is very
Ill in Pueblo. The sisters are all un-
der IS, Of unblemished reputa. lion.
Their parents are wealthy but the
girls were stage struck. jealousy is
believed to have been the cause o.
the crime.
San Francisco, Sept. 23.-The chief
Of police here knows nothing Of the
Denver Long sisters story.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
Gable Ships Narrow ESCAPE,

Juneau, Alaska, Sept. 23.-The
cable ship Burnside laden with 60G
miles Of Alaskan cable arrived last
night after a narrow escape from to-
tai wreck by a collision with an ice
berg off Admiralty island She struck
the iceburg head on during a fog
Her plates were badly bent, but she
came here under her own steam. She
will be repaired here before laying
more cable. The accident occurred
within short distance of where the
Islander was totally wrecked by an
iceberg a few months ago,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
TO CALL MINERS STRIKE.

Pueblo Colo, Sept. 23.-The annual
convention of United Miners conven-
ed this morning a month earlier thar
scheduled. The purpose is to call a
strike in all mines of this district,
which comprise Utah, Wyoming, New
Mexico and Colorado, because the
operators have ignored the demand
for an eight-hour day, Increase of
wages and an equitable weight sys-
tenn. There are 2500O miners il the
district all of whom are expected tc
strike on October 18th.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23

Four masked men at 10 o'clock last
night held up the west bound Burling
ton and Missouri river train, five miles
north of ST. Joseph.
The slant the train was stopped
two of the robbers climbed into the
engine and with drawr weapons com
PEELED the engineer and fireman t
obey orders. One of the men IN
coupled the engine and express cal
from the balance of the train. The
party then climbed into the cab and
the engine and car were run up the
track. An explosion followed
AS soon as the safe was dynamited
the men rushed to the wrecked car
Railroad officials assert they did not
get a cen: as result but other re
ports say the booty was between
$4,000 and $4,000.
The train was loaded with passen-
gers for the West and the holdup
created a panic. AS soon as the con
ductOr saw the robbers, he ran back
down the track and secured handcar
on which he came to ST. Joseph and
notified the officers.
Policemen and deputy sheriffs &c
the number of 80 were taken at once
to the scene armed with riot guns.
but the robbers were gore. The hills
are being searched but without sue
npSS I'M TO the Or0cpnt
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
ALASKAN BOUNDARY.
COMMISSIONS HEARING
Fincloy for Great Britain Finished
His Argument Today-American
Counsel Begins,

London, Sept. 23-Findlay, attor-
ney general, who is conducting Eng
lands side of the Alaskan boundary
contest finished his argument today
This afternoon D. P. Watson, Of the
American counsel commenced his re
ply. He first dealt with the fact that
when the United States purchased
Alaska England lodged no protest, al
though it was everywhere understood
that the boundary was substantially
that claimed by America now.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
MOhammedanSt0Mas-
SaCre MaCedonianS.
ATROCITIES BEYOND sAll BELIEF
Committed by the Turkish Troops on
Helpless Women and Girls in
Captivity.

Vienna, Sept. 23.-Die Ziets' Kirk.
killissa correspondent says that the
authorities have distributed arms to
the MOhammedans, declaring that
the sultan has been given authority
by the powers to exterminate all Bull.
garians if it so chooses. Fifty villages
have already been destroyed. At
Evkarion Mohammedans pillaged a
church and drunken soldiers paraded
the streets clad in priestly vestment.
ried to Turkish camps where those
who still survive are held in horri-
bic state of bestial captivity.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
Killed by Boiler Explosion.

San Francisco. Sept. 23.-John
Rainier, Engineer Kid and six other
pyons We're injured by a boiler ex
plo4o1 in the Bijou quarry at Ocean
Vic at II o'clock this morning. The
case Of the accident was the lack OF
water il the boiler. The engineer
who was standing alongside his en-
gne was thrown 200 feet. A son OF
the owner Of the quarry was serious.
y hurt Other men were thrown
qW.e distance away and seriously
injured
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
Anti-JeWish Riots in Russia.

Bucharest, Sept. 23.-Dispatcnes
here this morning state that the re-
ports of anti-Jewish riots in Gomel
Russia, have been exaggerated No
one was killed. The riots, however
were serious, many Jews being beaten
and tortured until crippled for life.
The Russian government shows cold
Indifference.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
Millionaire Attempts Suicide.

Buffalo, N. Y, Sept. 23.-Reio
Northup while visiting here with his
wife and family last night attempted
suicide. He was until recently pres
ident of the American Refrigerator
and Transit company He was a mil
lionaire. The supposed cause of his
act was brooding over the suicide OF
his brother last June
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
THRASHEO THE EDITOR.

Cotton. Cal, Sept. 23.-Editor Nc
ME, Oh the Chronicle was today badly
oea'en by a yardman of the Southern
raeihc. The editor in his paper said
'|"I al. men are animals and the
ward man wanted a retraction. TIE
editor tried to explain but was kicked
anu beaten and seriously hurt.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
intent ON LYNCHING
A SALOON KEEPER
Who Outraged Twelve-Year-OId Girl
at Durkee, Baker County,
Oregon, Yesterday.

Baker City, Or, Sept. 23.-Intent on
lynching, citizens are searching for a
saloon keeper, Charles Riger, accused
of outraging Mabel McCauley, the -
yearold daughter Of a Durkee hotel
keeper Yesterday. The girl is in a
critical condition.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
ALLEGED MASSACRE OF JEWS.

Washington, Sept. 23.-The jewish
Evening Post having telegraphed to
Secretary Hay regarding the Jewish
outrages at Gomel, Russia, the state
department cabled Riddle, secretary
of the American embassy at St. Pet
ersburg to ascertain the details of the
ranOrt
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
Indians as Non-Union Men.

Randsburg, Cal, Sept. 23,-The Vel
low Aster company recently imported
a dozen Indians to take the places of
striking miners. The imported white
miners refused to work with them
and the company turned the Indians
into the desert without provisions or
water. They were cared for by union
men.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
TO MEET AT ST. LOUIS.

Boston, Sept. 23.-Frank Wright,
Of St. Louis, was today elected presi-
dent Of the Stone Builders associa-
ton. The next convention will meet
at ST. Louis.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
RUSSIAN OIL WELLS FAIL

Berlin, Sept. 23-Lokal Anzeiger
reports all petroleum wells except one
at Baku in Russia. Caucasia, exhaust
ed. Baku is a petroleum center and
should the report prove well founded
the loss will be enormous.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
LIVERY STABLE BURNED.

Reno, New. Sept. 23.-Hymer's hv-
prv and feed stable was burned this
morning. Thirty horses and many
valuable buggies were burned. The
loss is 500 900, partly insured.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
BEAVERS GIVES BONDS.

New York, Sept 23.-Beavers was
arraigned today on two indictments
found last week in Washington. He
gave a bond of $4,000 signed by the
American Bonding Co., Of Baltimore.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
SERvlAN CABINET RESIGNS.

Belgrade, Sept 23.-The Servian
cabinet has resigned. The ministers
give as reason the hostility Of many
recently elected members of the
Skuptschina.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23

Vienna, Sept. pa Constantinople
dispatch says that the Turkish minis
ter of war has directed that the Mon
astir troops be transported to Adrian
ople for concentration on the Bulgar-
ian frontier with orders to assume the
offensive if necessary
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
Ex-senator EarWetl Dead.

Chicago. Sept. 23.-Ex-United States
Senator Farwell died early this morn
ing at his home at Lake Forest, Ill.
He had been i'll two years.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
Incurab!e Drunkard Commits Suicide

InCU! dE!E OI EfTNdTU OoTT''f''tS SU'S'0S'
Chicago, Sept. 23.-William Davis,
contracting agent for the United
States Pipe and Steel company, com
mitted suicide with a razor this morn
ing because he failed to be cured OF
the liquor habit. He recently return
cd from the Dwight institute.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-09-23
NO CLtW FOUND
TO TRAIN ROBBERS
Who Dynamited Express Car Near
st. Joseph, Mo-, Last Night
Reward Offered,

St. Joseph, Mo-, Sept. 23.-Daylight
revealed no material clues TO the train
robbers in last nights bold. hold up.
A package containing electric light
fixtures was found in the woods. It
was presumably carried away by the
robbers thinking that it contained
money. The express safe was totally
wrecked and cleaned out. Express
company officials still maintain that
nothing of value was stolen. They
have offered reward of $4,000 for the
capture of the bandits. Other sources
claim that the safe contained nearly
$4,000. The robbers had a wagon
convenient to haul away the booty
and escaped across the river into
a wooded bottom in Kansas
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-05-28
A Woman's Wealth.
Paine's Celery
Compound
GIVES VIGOR AND
STRENGTH TO DEBILITATED AND
RUN DOWN WOMEN.

1t is maintained by many distinguished
writers that the greatness of a nation depends
much upon the physical condition OF its
women. The general conditions. Which con-
tribute to health and long life arc thoss which
DO not imply tapid and anequal exha4s3ioo
Of lhos. novcrs b, ,sliich life IS msinialpeu
While we assert that the women OF our land
stand peerless for beauty and the virtues that
make them lovahlc, we cannot hide the fact
that there are thousands in our midst who,
owing to overwork, worry, household cares,
and an unequal exhaustion of life power, have
become weak, nervous, sleepless, and debili-
tatcd.
We bring to the attention OF all weary,
Respondent, hopeless, and sickly women
earth's great rescuer and health builder,
Paine's Celery Compound. Thousands Of
healthy women around us owe their present
vigor, activity, and robustness to Paine's
Celery Compound. Mrs. Stephen Smith, ST.
Paul, Mimi, tells how she was snatched from
the grave; she says--
g had bad attack of Ia grippe this spiing
and was at deaths door, and no one ever
expected me 10 recover. was so weak that
as soon as they brought me out of one faint
! was in another. l could not take any
nourishment, and doctors medicines did me
no good. A friend advised my husband to
get me a bottle of Paine's Celery Compound,
which he did, but had no faith in it. The
second day after taking the Compound,
began 10 get real hungry and took an interest
in things. had everything that money and
loving care could supply, and with that and
Paine's Celery Compound, am now doing
my own work, while three months ago l was
almost in the grave. know that owe my
health and strength to Paines Celery Com
pound, and shall always recommend it."
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-05-28
SCHOOL NOTES

Commencement exercises June,
18th.
A number of pupils in the pri-
mary grades are absent on account
of illness.
An exhibit of the work of the sew
eral grades will be held in the
high school room, Saturday after
noon June 9th. Patrons are in
vited to-come and inspect the work
of the pupils.
The high school pupils have
made tennis court on the school
ward, and some of them are be-
coming quite proficient in tennis.
The Criterion il the name of the
high school annual which will be
issued in June. 1t will he book
of over eighty pages, containing
the productions OF the graduating
class. a history of the school and
about thirty cuts. 1t is now being
published by Shaw Borden Co. OF
Spokane.
The following is the programme
for Commencement Week:
"Wednesday June II, Promotion
al exercises
Thursday, June Is, commence
ment address DR.. L. B. Ford o
Eugene Oregon
! Friday, June 10, commence
ment exercises
Saturday, June 20, Alumni
Banquet
All the exercises will be held il
the new court house, except tn
Alumni Banquet which will b
given in the Grangeville Hotel
The exercises Wednesday even
ing will consist of recitations
songs, choruses, drills, ETC., an
will be given entirely By the pu
nils of the school, A small admis
; sion fee will be charged to defra
the expenses, and if there is an
I surplus it will be applied to tn
piano fund. The subject of ID
Ford's lecture will be "Perils an
Guards OF Young People" d.
Ford comes very highly recon
. mended and we feel confident thu
those who hear him will enjoy
rare intellectual treat. An adni
sion fee of % cents will be charges
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-05-28
NOTICE.

To Stockholders of the Cracker
Jack Mining & Milling Company,
Limited, Corporation.
At meeting or the Board OF Di-
rectors of the Cracker Jack Mining
& Milling Company, Limited, a
Corporation, held at the office OF
the Corporation, on the 18th day OF
May, 1908, by a majority vote OF
said Directors, it was ordered and
voted that a meeting of the Stock
holders Of said Corporation, be call
ed for the purpose of increasing the
Capital Stock OF said Corporation
to the amount If $50, 000. 90 and
that notice OF such meeting, be CIV
Ell by the secretary as required by
law, by publication.
Wherefore, N,atice is hereby CIV
en- that a meeting of the Stockhoid-
ers Of the Cracaer Jack Mining 4
Milling Compasy Limited, u Cor
poration. il calioa 'y the Directors
of said Corporation to meet at tht
Office of the Corporation in Grange
vile. Idaho County, State OF idah'
on Tuesday the 23rd day OF June
1908, ut 10 O'Clock a. NJ. OF salt
day, to be convened for the pnrpos
of increasing the Capital Stock o
said Corporation to the amount Q
One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dol
lars (S150, 900. 90
Dated May 18th. 1908.
RuFus w HAwLEy,
First pub. May 21-o3 Secretary
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-05-28
Annual Camp Meetin .

e>''fR
Inc annual camp meeting of the
Dasciples OF Christ in North Idaho
VIII be hold near Orofino, on the
FRANK Edinuusou place. June l1th
to list. Conyeyances will 20 from
me station to the grounds. Special
rates can be secured on the railroad
II each visitor and delegate Will
secure a certificate of the agent
when purchasing IA ticket to the
convention. The clerk of the dis.
trlet can secure one and onn third
fare il fifty Of these are procured
| his viii be most delightful
ten days outing for everybody
All necessary preparations will be
made to accommodate a large
crowd. A lunch stand will be
placed OH he ground. Ther- will
be an abundance of spring water,
plenty OF shade, and most delight.
iui mountain scenery. These meet
ings have proven very pleasant in
the past aud it Is expected that
this will be the best ever held.
Every body is invited
The programme is as follows;
Evangelistc services will be held
each evening. j. B. Daisley. min
ister at Cnl de Sac. doing the
preaching. A. Mclean Of Crncin-
nat, Ohio, one Of the noted men of
the day, is making tour of the
conventions on the Pacific coast
and will he present to speak Sun
day, June l4th w. +. Cowden
will also be at the convention Sat-
urday The 18Th to Monday the 18th
and will address the convention
on some OF his great themes.
During these two days @. w B. M.
session will also be held. Mrs.
Mccullough Of Nez Perez will pre-
pare programme and preside.
Mrs. J. Ii. Hines of Spokane, dis
trict organizer Of the North West
will be present and address the con-
vention.
Monday, 18TH
Address by w f. Cowden-N Needs
of the Ministry. Business session.
Tuesday 10Th,
A Bible School Session led by
". l.. Mccullough OF Nez Perce
who will prepare the programme.
Wednesday, l7th-
Address by L. B. Harris, Mos
COW. Elements of successful
Minister. Business Session.
Thursday, 18th
G. F. session led by +. Harold
Of Geneaee, who will prepare the
programme. Address on the dis
trict work, j. A. Pine.
Friday, 18th
Address by w, II. Harris, Mos
COW. What organization has done
for the growth of the Kingdom.
Saturday, Goth
Address by F.. Harold, The Liq-
uor Question. Final business
session.
Sunday, 2lst-
Bible School. Preaching during
the day.
Other preachers will be present
who have been asked to make
addresses, but have not as yet re-
piled to letters of request. 1t Is
expected that the sessions mention
ed will he strengthened, and break
III the programme will be filed by
the following ministers.
Horace r Gaetal, Charleston, Wash,
~. UbauNs, Winchester, Idaho;
John Tough, Clifford, Idaho; G.
| Mcdonald, Grangeville, Idaho; w.
L. Mccullough, Nez Perez, Idaho;
j. NJ. Chasteen, Russell, Idaho
John Mcdonald, Lewiston, Idaho
Mr.. Wyrich. Lowe, Idaho; E. A
Ladow, Troy, Idaho.
People OF various religious fellow
Iehips are cordially invited to attent
and enjoy all these sessions.
| J. A. PINE, Secretary
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-05-28
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF IDAHO
COUNTY, STATE OF IDAHO.

ceased
David Sasenbury, the administrator of the es
tate OF Thos. Nelson. deceased having filed his
petition herein praying Tor an order OF sale of all
real estate of said deeedcnt for the purpose
therein set forth it is therefore ordered by the
Judge of said probate court that
all persons interested in the es
tate Of said deceased appear before thu
said probate court on Monday the 22nd day OF
June 1903, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon Of said
the town of Grangeville In said county of Idaho
to show cause why an order should not be
granted to said administrator TO sell somuch of
the real estate of the said deceased Thos Nelson
as shall be necessary and a copy of this order
be published at least four successive weeks
in theIdaho County Free Press, a newspaper
published in said county.
Dated, May LIT h, 1908
- H. TAYLOR, Probate Judge
isEAL and ex-Otlicio Clerk of the
Probate Court
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-05-28

Flour, farina and II great variety
OF breakfast foods at Wades.