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The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-23

DR.. Bishop was called to Troy
Thursday Oh Professional business.
Prof. q. fisher gave an enter
tainmeht at Copeland last Friday
evening with his graphaphone.
The Professor reports that he was
greeted with crowded house and
was invited to arrange for return
engagement.
Father Purcell is in town aud
will hold services at the Catholic
church Sunday at the usual hour.
This is his first visit to the Ferry
in three months, his assistant,
Father Kelly, having represented
him.
Mrs. T. A, Bishop visited reIa-
tives in Newport the forepart of
the week.
Rev. Eastland holds services
at Paradise Valley Sunday at a.
M, and at the K. of 2. hall Sun
day evening.
Coroner I. A. Bishop has been
called TO Rathdrum to investigate
the death OF a man found in cabin
near there.
We sell clocks at low figure
and guarantee them. Kerr, the
Jeweler.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-23
Grand Ball.

The l.. O. +. NJ. and the K. o. T.
M, will give ball on Friday even
ing, Jan. 30, 1903, in l. O. O. F.
hal, Tickets 800. Good Music.
Everyone invited.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-23
INSTALLED OFFICERS.

stalled their new officers. The fol-
loving have responded to our in
vitation extended to all to send in
a list OF their off GERS for publication:
OddfelIows.
P. G.-Wm. Elderto1.
N. CT. A. Bishop.
V, CIV. H. Emery.
Sec.-Wm. VanGasken,
Treas.-B. H. Walker,
Warden-W. w. Ferbracbe.
Conductor-W. e. Dawson,
Chaplain-T. II. Bosanko.
r. S. N. G.-James e. Dolan,
l.. S. N. G.-N. B. Williams.
Il. S. V. CT. w. Mclaughlin.
l.. S. V. G.-P. B. Bothel.
r. S. S.-W. S. Walker.
l.. S. S.-Alex Bruce.
I.G-F w. Richardson.
o. G.-Wm. Leslie.
Trustees.-S. d. Taylor, j. E.
Dolan, VIM. VanGasken,
Rebekah.
P. G.-Mrs S. b. Taylor.
N. G.-Mrs. T. A. Bishop.
V. G.-Mrs. J. E. Dolan.
Recording Sec Jas. E. Dolan.
Financial Set. A. Bishop.
Treasurer-Mrs. VIM. Elderton.
Warden-Mrs. w. r. Eddy.
Conductor Miss Kate Williams.
Chaplain-Mrs. II. l.. Medbury.
RISING Miss Lizzie Mclaughlin
L. S. n. G.-Mrs, b. Il. Walker.
h. S. V. G.-Mrs Ben Morrow.
l.. s. V. G.-Mrs. d. Mcdonald.
]. G.-Mrs. T. w. Mclaughlin,
O. G.-Mrs. VIM. Leslie,
r. A. S.-Mrs. B. F. Grace.
l.. A. S,-Mrs. Henry Melder.
TIustees-Mr Wn., VanGasken,
Mrs. S. d. Taylor, Mrs, I W, Nc
,Laughlin,
knights of Maccabees,
+. &C. ID. Rowell,
C.-S. d. Taylor.
1t. &C. F. Osler.
r K.-B. w, Ludington.
F. K.-B. w. Ludington,
Sergeant.-H. Leslie.
Chaplain.-Geo. Causton.
M. at Al. Causton.
Physician.-Dr. T, A Bishop.
1st NJ. of G.-Hugh Corley.
End Nj. of G.-N. White.
Pickett. j. White.
Sentinel.-Jas. Egan,
Trustees.-l. J. White, S. ID
Tay lor, and I. \. Bishop.
Lady Maccabees.
P. C.--Mrs. G.. ID ROwell,
l. C.-Mlss Maud Collins
Lit. C.-Mrs. S. e. Henry.
r. X. Mrs. w. r. Eddy.
F. KRIS 5. ID. Taylor.
Serg Miss Harriet Caustcn
NJ at Airs. Ed Little.
Cnaplain-Mrs. b. ". Huntington
Senlinel-Mlss Il nmA Caust1n
! Pi,ket-Mrs, John O'nogge
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
MARYLAND POLITICIANS
ON A STUMPING TOUR
Changed Cars at Newark and
Wanted L. 1. Handy to
Accompany Them

A number of prominent Maryland
Democratic politicians changed cars at
Newark this morning for a stumping
tour of the Eastern Shore of the
State. They were on their way to
Chestertown where a big mass meeting
will be held tonight. They changed
cars at Newark for Porter's, where the
party took the Delaware road train
and again changed at Clayton for
Chestertown.
Among those in the party were Ed
mund Warfield. candidate for governor;
Isidore Raynor, candidate for United
States Senator; William Sheppard
Bryan, candidate for attorney general;
and DIR. Gordon T. Atkinson, candidate
for comptroller. x-Congressman L.
Irving Handy was at the station in
Newark when the Maryland politicians
left the train, and Mr.. Warfeld in
sisted on Mr.. Handy going with them.
but on account of having an engage
ment to stump Somerset county, Nd,
for the Democrats he was unable TO
go. Mr.. Handy left for Princess Anne
at 1888 o'clock this morning.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
COLORED YOUTH Gets
INTO SERIOUS TROUBLE
Pointed Pistol at Man Return
ing Home From Work.
Negro Fined SIS

Alfred Lloyd. colored was arralgned
in city Court this morning'on a charge Of
pointing a pistol at William Toy. Of No.
1920 West Second street. The latter was
returning home from work shortly after
p o'clock Saturday night wh en- ne met
the defendant at Thirteenth and Walnut
streets. Lloyd asked the wb1ness II he
had knocked at a door in Wa lnut street
and at the same time pointed. a revolver
at him. The pistol was Of the bull dog
variety and loaded for uc.ion. The piis-
oner made no defense and was held under
500 bail for the Court Of ca neral Ses-
sions.
George Harris. colored, went into bar
Der shop on the coast" on Saturday
night and after being shaved refused 10
pay. He said he had no money and when
the barber insisted on being paid Harris
struck him. A fight then ensucd between
the barber and the defendant in which
the .atter Upset a lamp setting the shop
on fire. and attempted to procure a razor
with which to carve the barber. officer
Kane appeared on the scene when the
fight was az its height and arrested Har-
ris. When searched at the police station
the latter had 50 cents in his possession.
He was fined SIS and costs.
John Forward, charged with a like Of
fense was fined 81 and costs.
Fines of $40 and costs were imposed OF
Samuel Stcrrett. Frank rierney ant
Thomas LAWN for drunkenness.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
.SHIPYARD SUIT WILL
TEST REPRESENTATION
A $75o,ooo Action Will De-
termine Legality Of Shell
don Syndicate

New York, oct. ia means Of test
ing the legality Of the Sheldon reor-
ganization syndicate of the United
states Shipbuilding Company is pro-
vided, according to the view of finan-
ciers. by a suit that has been instituted
by John c. Calhoun against many Of
the directors of the corporation, Lewis
Nixon and other men who are mixed
up in the entanglements that exist in
connection with the company.
Papers have been served upon a ma
pority of the persons named in the
complaint verified by Mr.. Calhoun, who
seeks to recover S75O,OOO in prospective
profts. This is the amount that Mr..
Calhoun says he has lost through the
conception and partial consummation
of the Sheldon syndicate.
When d. Leroy Dresser went TO Paris
and Amsterdam to hawk the securities
of the shipbuilding company, Mr.. CAL
houn AYERS that he. too, journeyed to
England on a similar mission.
According to his account, he was on
the verge of disposing of the securities
to several financial houses in London at
971s when his customers found out
about the organization of the Sheldon
syndicate to take over all the shipyard
bonds in the hands of the Trust Com
pany of the Republic. of which Mr.
Dresser was then president, at a much
lower price.
The Englishmen backed out. Mr.. Cal
houn saws. and he figures that he would
have cleared s750.OOO had not the Shell
don syndicate taken the field.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
HEARTY WELCOME FOR
SECRETARY HOPKINS
Y. M. c. AS New General
Secretary Will Be Received
With Open Arms

when General Secretary +. d. Hop
lSins visits the Y. NJ. C.. A. tomorrow
evening 20 formally meet the members. ne
win be given a cordial welcome. The re-
cep.ion committee has arranged an at
traoiive program which viii be rendered
between and 10 o'clock.
The reception viii be held IN the GYM
naslum. which has been beautifully deco
rated for the occasion. The mast notice
able will be the word welcome IN cleo
trio hghts
Many invitations have been issued and
it Is expected that fhere will be many
persons present IN addition 10 the mom-
bers. Mayor Bird win deliver The address
of welcome ON behalf Of the city. The
Rev w. l.. s. Murray for the Local
clersymen; Attorney-General H.. IA.
Ward for the directors OF rhe association
and C. r. Tibbetts for the associations
In this district.
Besides music by the association orches
ltra ond "a mandolin club. Ernest Haynel
win sing a solo and Leshem. Long an,
White viii give selections on the mando
lin guitar and harmonica. Refrcshment
will be served.
This evening r. o. Sellers former sec
lrctary, will be at the association.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
NOTED CRIMINAL
ESCAPED FROM CAR
E. A. Bell, Arrested for Mail
Pouch Robbery, Disap-
peared From Train
BROUGHT EAST FROM DENVER
Asked Permission to go to Toilet
Room ard When the Marshal Went
After Him An Open Window Showed
Means Of Escape.
Means of Escape.

Philadelphia, Oct 19.-After being
brought 2oO0 miles to face justice in this
city. e. A. Bell. alias Thomas Wallace
Crawford, alias Homans. escaped from
two officers just as the train stopped at
Broad street station this morning and
the police Of this city are sending out
frantic messages 20 other cities and ex-
hausling every effort 20 retake the man.
Bell Is wanted for the $4,000 mail pouch
robber.es I'm this city He was caught in
Denver. Col, about three weeks ago and
has teen in the hospital there ever since
suffering from pneumonia.
With E. II. Davis and Albert Baker,
deputy United States marshals Of Colo
RADIO. Bell was in Pullman sleeper In rhe
Western express which reached Broad
street station at G.15 o'clock. He had not
dressed and went to the retiring room
wilh the marshals watching him closely.
After he had been in the room alone a
moment the marshals opened the door 20
see that he was safe. He was missing.
How he did the trick the men cannot
say. II IS supposed he slipped into his
clothes and joining the other passengers
leaving the car, got clear away.
The deputies rushed franucaly out of
the car and searched the station. No bell
was to be seen. Then they ran to City
Hall and tod Captain Miller. chief Of the
detective force to set his men after him.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
CENTRAL UNION MEETING
Local Labor League Will Send Deleaa-
ton &c American Fedora.
ton Convention,

The Central Labor Union at its meet
ing yesterday decided to send a dele
CATION to the convention Of the Amer
lean Federation of Labor which con-
venes at Boston on November ..
The members OF the central body de-
cided to visit Dockstaders Theatre this
week out of courtesy 10 J. Aldrich
Libby and Katherine Trayer. both 81
whom are membe ers OF the Actors Pro-
tective Union, No. !, Of New York clr.
A communication from the American
Federation of Labor, calling attention
to two bills which whl be introduced
I'm the forthcoming session Of Congress,
the eight-hour bill a I'D the anti-iniunc-
ton bill was read. The executive
council Of the American Federation
demand the passage OF the eight-hour
law because Of the wonderful improve.
ment I'm the methods of wealth produc-
ton. by which the needs Of mani and
the luxuries OF life can be created 10 q
work day of eight hours.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
DEFENSE TO START
Government Closes Its Side in Mutirt
Case,

The taking Of testimony by the gov
ernment in the case Of Charles Nyberg,
Charles Harris and James Symonds.
who have been on trial on a charge Of
mutiny in United States Court for sew
eral days past, was finished this morn
ing. Attorney J. Frank Ball counsel
for the defendants. asked the court to
instruct the jury to return a verdict Of
not guilty on the ground that the pris
oners having failed to sign paper
whe'Hby George B. Campbell. the own
er of .he yacht Roamer, did not consti-
tute part of the crew of that vessel
according to law. For that reason he
claimed there was no tie between the
master Of the boat and the defendants.
When court adjourned at 1 o'clock for
recess Acting District Attorney Charles
M. Curtis was reviewing the case made
out against the prisoners by the pov-
ernment. The defense has as vet not
been heard.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
VOTES BEING CAST FOR
FREE SCHOLARSHIPS
Door Thrown Open to Get
Useful Business Education
Without Outlay
The race is on.


When the final results are counted
on January 1st next Il will mean that
two young people viii have secured.
very easily. two scholarships for
thorough business or stenography
course-just as they select. The
scholarships are good until used and
especial attention viii be paid TO the
winners by the college instructors
Two young men or young women
are going to find themselves the happy
possessors of fine scholarships in
Goldey's College, of Wilmington, on
January 1st, 1904-the sort Of a new
years present that is worth while.
The Evening Journal is opening the
door for two ambitious young people
to secure a thoroughly practical and
useful business education without any
outlay. What work will be required
to land the prize need not affect in
the slightest present school work; the
two viii not conflict in any way.
From now until January 1st, 1904. the
Evening Journal win publish a daily
voting coupon FOR a scholarship con-
test. the winners Of which will secure,
entirely free of all expense TO them.
certificates emitting them to enjoy the
benefits Of the thoroughly practical
training which is given i'm the CONNER
cial department of Goldey's College of
Wilmington.
The terms Of the contest, which are
printed elsewhere, also provide that
new subscriptions to the Evening Jour-
nal. which are easily secured, count for
votes in the scholarship contest. A
years subscription, paid in advance, OF
course, viii count for four hundred
votes; a six months subscription will
count for two hundred votes; a three
months subscription will count foi
one hundred votes; a months subscrip-
tion will count for twenty-siX votes.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
TO PREACH FAREWELL SERMON
Rev. J. }. Huston to Leave For Con-
neIIsviIle Next Month.

On the evening of November 10 the
Rev. J. J. Huston win preach his fare
well sermon at the First United Pres
byterlan Church and will leave for his
new pastorate I'm Connellsville. Pa.
During his administration in Will
mington the Rev.Huston has done much
good work. The church has prospered
under his pastorate. and IL is with a
feeling OF great regret that he is being
given up by the congregation. Mr..
Huston also is loath TO go; his health
demands that he seek q higher climate
and he is going to Connellsville with
a view of Improvement
Mr. Huston went TO Philadelphia to-
day to attend an adjourned meeting OF
the Philadelphia Presbytery of the
United Presbyterian Church to be helN
I'm the Fifth Street Church to install
the Rev. Il. W. Burnside as pastor of
that CHURCH. The Rev Huston will
preach the installation sermon.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
SPEAKER FROM ARKANSAS
Bishop William H. Brown to Speak in
Calvary.

on next Sunday evening. at 7.3O
o'clock the Right Rev. William M.
Brown. ID. D.. bishop Of the Diocese of
Arkansas, will Witt Calvary Episco-
pal Church. Third and Washington
streets. and deliver IN address upon
the work that is now being done by
the Episcopal Church in his diocese.
Arkansas is one of the most dihicult
fields in this country, but Bishop
Brown has been greatly blessed I'm his
work, during the comparatively. short
time that he has been I'm the Episco-
pate. He is a forceful speaker and
always interests his audiences At the
close Of hi. address at Calvary Church
he win distribute illustrated pamphlets
containing pictures Of himself and his
chief workers. as well as entertaining
descriptions Of the work itself in Ar
kansas.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
DIED IN HIS CAR
eassassmsstsr Found Dead When
Train Stopped at South Street.

Bagga agemastcr Joseph Williams.
who runs ON the Pennsylvania railroad
between Philadelphia ana Washington.
died from an epileptic ht in his bag
gage car between Broad Street Station
and South street this morning Mr.
Williams was well known i'm railroad
circles, having been in the employ Of
the road for many years. He was re-
moved from the car at South street and
taken to his home. A brakeman at
tended to his duties until this city was
reached, when "a substitute took the
train TO Washington.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
EYES BADLY INJURED
5ridsetender Stephenson in Danger Of
Losing His Sight.

Banished from the light of day and
with a bandage around his eyes 10 try
and preserve their sight. Fred. +. Ste
phenson, night bridge teR5er at Third
street bridge, is at his home No All
Heald street, under the care Of a spec
ialist. Stephenson has had trouble
with his eyes for some time, but a cold
caught while attending his duties in the
storm Of last week has placed him in
pitiable plight.
When day bridge tender George
Wright relieved Stephenson yesterday
morning he found the man suffering
greatly. He could see. but not distinct
~, and CROPPED his way home. A doctor
was called and he was placed i'm a dark
room where he will have to remain for
some time. Bridgetender Wright is
now working night and day.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
Buy Glass Cheap.

Phone Cartmen, D. s. A. 1898, Del
marvia 100.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
PRISONER TRIED TO ESCAPE
Elwood Pauls Made a Dash For Lib
erty But Was Captured.

Elwood Pauls. a prisoner at the
county workhouse, attempted TO escape
this morning. Pauls with about thirty
other prisoners was working in the
quarry and watching his chance he
serving a short sentence for drunken-
ness.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
Presented With Silver cup.

President William Nicho'as Cerchlo. Of
the Joseph Marzini Club was the sur
prised recipient yesterday Of a handsome
silver cup presented by members OF the
club as a token Of their esteem. for him.
Thep resentatlon was made by Joseph A.
DeLucca and Mr.. Cerchio responded with
touching words. lie later entertained the
who were in charge OF the
cup presentation. a. his home.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
MRS. S. M. HOFFECKER DEAD
Deceased Was Well known Member Of
the Society of Friends.

Mrs. Sidney M. Hoffecker. who was
we'll known in this city. died in Kirk
land. Chester county, Pa, on Friday.
at the home Of her son-in-law, Josiah
p. Reeves. She was an aunt of How
ell 5. England, the attorney. The de-
ceased was widely known among the
older members Of the Society Of
Friends. The funeral win be held to-
morrow and interment win be made
at Oakland.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
AWARE HOSPITAL SALE
Will Be Held in Odd Fellows Hall the
First Week in November.

The Delaware Hospital will hold its
third annual rummage sale the first
week In November in Odd Fellows Hall
in Orange street. Anything salable will
be received at the hospital or articles
Will be sent for Those most desired
are: clothing. underwear boots. shoes,
and hats for men. women and children;
books. china and glass, furniture. tools,
kitchen utensils, floor coverings. pic
tures and curtains. Notlons-laces.
collars. trimmings. ribbons etc, jew
elry gloves, buttons. scarfs, buckles.
braids, fans, furs, hat pins, etc.
The transportation committee is
composed OF Mrs. c. G.. Rumford. No.
1401 Market street; Mrs. A. G. Wilson.
No. 1907 Market street; Mrs. J. A.
Draper, No. 1101 Market street.
Brotherhood Meeting.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
Mr.. WARD RECEIVES LETTER
Attorney cenearl Will Endeavor tc
Satisfy Governor Pcnnypacker.

Attorney General Ward on Saturday
afternoon received the latter sent by
Governor HUM. through Secretary Of
State Layton, relative to Governor
Pennypacker's refusal TO grant Della
ware requisition papers for Edward
Riley. colored, who was recently ar
rested i'm Philadelphia on the charge
Of assaulting a colored girl at Middle
town. Mr.. Ward refuses to discuss the
matter any more than to say that be
will endeavor to satisfy Pennsylvania
chief executive.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
Or. ANDREWS GOES TO VIRGINIA
Gives Up His Practice at New Castle
to Manage Vim. DuPont's Estate.

DR.. Sedwick Andrews. the WELL
known physician Of New Castle. has
given up his practice there and has
gone to Virginia to take charge of
William DuPonts estate which is sit
uated in orange county, near Char
lotte that State
General John n. Andrews and Mrs.
Andrews have taken a place ad-
Joining Mr. DuPont's estate in Vir-
ginia and viii give up their residence
near New Castle. General Andrews is
an uncle OF Mrs. William DUPONT.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
smlth WlIl Be Arrnianed Toninht.

The case Of Frank Smith, who has been
locked up since last Monday on suspicion
Of being the ravisher and murderer OF lit
tie Mary kcsilosld, will be called for trial
In CITY Count tonight. The police win pre-
sent all the Testimony they nave I'm the
case, but h IS hardly likely that the pris-
oner win be held as the authorities are IN
possession Of little evidence against him.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
Services at Wesley.

Wesley NJ e. Church is having a sue
cessful revival. Fourteen persons pro-
fessed faith yesterday and many united
with the church. The revival continues
this week. The subject tonight will be-
THE Kind OF Women God Would Have
on Earth" Subject Tuesday night. "The
Kind of Men God Would Have ON Earth. q"
Wednesday night the Misses Handley and
Flicker will sing and speak.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
TRAIN PLUNGES IN RIVER
Open Draw at Potomac Causes Wreck
on Pennsylvania Railroad.

Train No. 65 on the Pennsylvania
railroad that passed through this city
at S.11 o'clock last night plunged into
the Potomac river just outside OF
Washington last night The draw was
open and the engine and two cars were
hurled into the water. The couplings
broke thus saving the passenger coach
es from being precipitated into the
river. The signal was not thrown until
the train was almost TO the bridge. and
although the engineer put Oh all the
brakes it was impossible to stop his
train in time to avert the accident.
The wrecking crew from this city
the wreck.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
AIIes Win ResIde b Mashlnaton.

United States Senators L. Heisler
Ball and J. Frank Alec were in the
city today. Senatl' Alice is winding
up his affairs previous to his departure
for Washington. where he intends to
reside. He and his family are expected
to leave for the capitol sometime this
week.
Evening journal., 1903-10-19
FRIENDSHIP GETS PRESENT
Presented With a Handsome Table by
Brandywine Co. of coatesvilIe.

Brandywine Co. OF Coatesville.
A delegation from the Brandywine
Fire Company Of coatesville visited
the Friendship Company Of this city
yesterday and presented the local COM
pany with a handaome table.
The presentation was an acknowl-
edgment Of the generosity Of the
Friendship Company in lending the
Coatesviile flremen horns FOR the recent
Allentown celebration. The Brandy
wine Company is the youngest in
Coatesville.
The table was presented on behalf
OF the Brandywine Company by G. c..
Myers. and w. c. Leibrandt made the
speech OF acceptance. The visiting
delegates arrived at 1915 a. m. and
left at AIS p. m. IL was composed of
G. NJ. Russell. president; Charles
Moore, secretary; @. q. Myers, Eugene
Bisbire and Charles Gable.