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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
NOTICE TO PROPERTY HOLDERS
ON SIXTH AVENUE.

Notice is hereby given to property
holders on Sixth avenue. from the
center line of Bernard street to the
center line of Brown street. that the
assessment roll for the sidewalking
of Sixth avenue in above described
district is now in my hands for col
lection. and the same will become de-
linquent November 1, 1908. Said as
date OF delinquency of first INSTALL
ment at the rate of six per cent per
annum. and can be paid to the city
treasurer in ten annual installments ).
the first of which shall be due. pay
able and delinquent on the first day
of November, 1908. and one on the
same day of each year thereafter. to-
gether with interest on the same and
on all unpaid installments.
M. II. EGGLESTON.
City Treasurer.
Dated Spokane, Wash, September
20, 1903.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
NOTICE TO PROPERTY HoLDERs
ON SPOTEORD AVENUE

Notice Is hereby given to property
holders on Spofford avenue. from the
center line of Monroe street to the
center limo Of Cedar street that the
assessment roll for the sidewalking
of Spofford avenue in above described
district Is now in my hands for col
lection and the same will become de-
linquent November I. 1908. Said as
sessments shall bear interest from
date of delinquency of first Install
ment at the rate Of six per cent per
annum. and can be paid to the city
treasurer in ten annual installments,
the first of which shall be due, pay
able and delinquent on the first day
of November, 1908. and one on the
same day of each year thereafter, to-
gether with interest on the same and
on all unpaid installments
M. II. EGGLESTON
City Treasurer.
Dated Spokane. Wash, September
20, 1908.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
The Colfax Fair.

COLFAX. Oct. 17.-All records for
gate receipts at the county fair were
broken yesterday when $3.50 was TAX
en- in. The weather has been splendid
and the attractions in the way of char
lot races and the regular track races
have been Of high order. The automo-
bile race yesterday was failure, owing
to a breakdown, but a two-mle exhi
bition proved very interesting. Last
nights dance at the armory was wei
patronized.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
NOTICE TO PROPERTY HOLDERS
IN THE FOURTH WARD.

Notice Is hereby given to property
holders in the Fourth ward that the
the Fourth ward sewer system in
above described district Is now in my
hands for collection. and the same
will become delinquent November l.
1908. Said assessments shall bear in
terest from date OF delinquency Of
first installment at the rate Of sly
per cent per annum. and can be paid
to the city treasurer In ten annual
installments. the first OF which shall
be due. payable and delinquent on the
first day of November, 1908, and one
on the same day of each year there
after. together with interest on the
same and on all unpaid installments.
M. II. EGGLESTON
City Treasurer.
Dated Spokane. Wash. September
20, 1908.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
To Succeed BoreIng.

MIDDLESBORO, KY, Oct. 1.-THE
republicans of the Eleventh Congress
sional district are in convention today
for the purpose of naming a candidate
for congress to succeed the late Vim.
cent Boreing. DR.. w. Godfrey Hunter(
late minister to Honduras, has been
working hard to secure the nomination.
His leading rivals are d. C. Edwards,
who has a strong following, and w.
X. Ramsey.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
SUFFERED EIGHT nnoNrHs

/ can heartily recommend Acker's
Tablets for dyspepsia and stomach
troubles. | have been suffering for
eight months and tried many rene
dies without any relief. until l got
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets, which |
used only "A short time and am now
perfectly well. Thanking you for the
speedy recovery. | am gratefully
yours, FRANCIS l. CANNON,
Vancouver Wash.
Send to w. H. Hooker & Co. Buffa-
10. n. Y, for a free trial package.
(Nothing like them.)
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
BRONCHITIS FoR 40 YEARS.

Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville.
ILL.,, writes: II had bronchitis for 20
years and never got relief until l
used Foley's Honey and Tar, which is
a sure cure" Sold by Chas. McNab.
400 Riverside avenue.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17

Congressman Cushman Of Tacoma,
Senator Hepburn of Idaho and Attor-
ney Burleigh Of Seattle, have gone to
Alaska to argue a case before the fed
eral court involving rich copper claim
near Valdez.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17

NEW YORK, Oct. l7.-Marie Low
ellis romance was short zone. She
married John d. B. Dunbar on a Tues
day, on Saturday he disappeared, and
on the following dav she discovered that
he already had wife at Flushing. Now
the first wife has also disappeared
presumably to join her husband, whom
Miss Lowell is seeking to have indicted
for bigamy. while her mother charges
him with the embezzlement of $4,000
which she gave him to invest in his
business
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17

Of the varieties of duck, plain or white
figured-but pure white it must be. As
to styles, the single or the double
breasted are good, but the former will
be first choice in the select circles of
Gotham's society.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17

NEW YORK. Oct. 17.-About this
Time the subject of evening wear comes
up. One thing is sure, the white waist
Goat viii be the only one to wear with
The dress coat. 1t may be made of any
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
Saves His Forfeit.

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. Jimmy
Britt and Charlie Sieger weighed in
at o'clock last evening to save Britt's
Britt agrees to pay Sieger' 5
traInlnr eXnenSeS.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-10-17
NOTICE TO CONTAGIOUS.

The boards Of public works win
ings everywhere You can not read
all the local papers. We can. We
keep you posted. -
sPoKANE PRESS CLIPPING BU-
Box 174s. Spokane. Wash.
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are not patent medicines, are natures
own product, and will cure.
Medical Lake Salts retail 25c, SOC
and $l.00 box. Cure catarrh, rheu-
matism, cold In head, sore throat, &C.
zema and all skin diseases.
Medical Lake Tablets, 25c a bottle.
Cure rheumatism, indigestion, liver,
bladder. kidney and chronic stomach
troubles.
Medical Lake Toilet Soap, Csc cake.
The sweetest, purest toilet soap in the
world. Cures skin diseases, removes
freckles and all irritations Of tie skin.
Medical Lake Plasters, CSC each. A
cure for throat, lung and chest dif1-
culties, lumbago, weak back, rheuma-
tism, lameness and Inflammation Of
joints.
Medical Lake Ointment, 25o a box.
Cures chapped hands and face, burns,
cuts, ulcers and old sores.
For sale by all druggists in Spokane.
The genuine are the Indian Head
brand. and are not sold in bulk.
The genuine will cure; the imitation
will not. That is the difference.
Manufactured only by the Medical
Lake Salts Mfg. Co., Spokane. Wash.
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Sample line OF me imported
hair brushes 1t manufactuxsrV
prices.

NEW TODAY.
ounces, lbs for. $50
Large sweet apples. 6 lbs. ...... .25c
Pomegranates. each. ..... 100 to 30
Concord grapes. basket. ........ .40c
indian cling peaches, box. .e5c to 75c
Large yellow frssstons peaches, per
boz .$1.00 to 75o
APPLES.
Fancy Gravenstein, Wealthy Me. Ma
tron White. Wolf River and King
apples, 8 to 10 lbs. .............25 c
Box ..................e1 $3.50 to soc
Driftwood blaze ian eastern fad)
sprinkled on the hre in open CRATE
viii give the brilliant oolors Of the
real driftwood; boz. so
Sweet corn, very fine, dozen. ..... .25c
Artichokes each .................1o c
Ripe Winter Nelli pears, basket. also
Fancy dill pickles, quart. .15c
Gallon ......~......... 800
white thread sausr kraut, quart. .1oc
Frazier's Bourbon and rye WHISKY,
full quart ..... so
Silver prunes, 2 lbs. .a5c
New Italian prunes. lb. 100
Brooms. regular soc; special. go. $50
Two for .....................e5o
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The Sloane-P aine Go.

Schilling's tea, pkg. ............2 6c
Heekin's blended tea, pkg. 800 to a5e
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We invite you to our demonstration
Of the SIP. Cos coffees.
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MEAT,

Pot roast beef, mutton. .......... 100
Pot roast veal 1870
Shoulder mutton ...........~...1o c
Mutton stew ................. 90
veal stew .........ss..sss .A11ac
Rump roast beef ................l0 loo
Spring chicken. Id 200
Old chicken, Id. .19c
Oysters and clans in bulk.
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Miss Lowell is the daughter of the late
VIM. Lowell, the well known race horse
owner. She first met Dunbar at Sar1-
toga, just before the races this sum
mer. She fell desperately in love with
INN and he professed as great love for
her. 1t was arranged that they were
to be married, but few days before
the day set he took Miss Lowell 10
Jersey City and they were secretly mar,
RED there by justice of the peace
Now the police are seeking Dunbar on
two charges.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-04
FLEAGER BANK FAILURE
ABOUT sEvENTY-FlvE THOUSAND
DOLLARS WAS TAKEN.
Forged Notes and Cotton Bills; Cotton
Shipped Without Payment and Fifty
Thousand Dollars In Deposits.

Jacksonville Texas, February alt IL
thought that the Flenger bank never had
more than $4,000 TO begin business on, and
the oldest son, J, v FlcAger came near
bursting the bank some four years ago IN
trying to corner the tomato market. Their
cid bank partner, Jones Of Arkansas came
10 their relief with funds sufficient TO TIDE
them over, part OF which they owed at the
time Of failure. Then the first NNtional
bank started here tvs years ago ana has
gradually taken their deposits and business
Il Is thought now that forgerics used only
as collateral have been practlcod for some
time. The forgerles 80 far, including notes,
compress stock and bills ~ lading on cotton
and cotton shipped away nor paid for as-
grcEatc S5S,0o0. Tho amount 81 money Oh
tanned on the forged notes put up us coll
lateral Is not known, but Is thought 70 he
much under their fave value.
The dcposits Il Is thought did not exceed
$4,000 Deputy United states Marshal
Eason viii return soon 20 hgnre out the
books TO see what he can get cut Of thcln,
Fleagcr swiped everything In sight which
win not be less than $4,000 They made
no exceptions to kin folks. ! Il. rlcager 4
fathetsiplaw, WITH sons, oet $1,000,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-04
IN COMMITTEE,


Apstln. Texas February 3--senate com
mlttee today agreed 70 report bills as fol.
lows:
Judiciary no 4 Favorabiy on MeKarny :
bill providing That process may be had on
foreign corporations By service on any
agent thereof IN the state.
Adversely on bill by faulus and Sebastian
providing that venue Of suits on written
contracts Is IN the county Of residence Of
principal obngator or In the county where
the contract was executed. Referred 70
subcommittee Of Faux, Stafford and Pat
teson. 80.
70 hear argument and write opinions IN ref.
erence 10 applications for wrtts OF error,
Fayorably on Willacy's bill prescribing
method Of holding local option elections
Favorable on house bill diminishing Grim.
innl jurisdiction OF me county court oI
Fsvsrahiy On hoase bin increasing civil
Jurisdiction OF KaFnes county court,
Favorahly on house bill prescribing the
time within which statements OF facts and
bills Of exception may be fled,
Fsyorabiy on house bill providing that
either marty may have Lotiee by publlca'
ton Of levy q execution on real estate,
AMY IN HiiTs bill creating the county OF
Centrsiia out Of West Tom Green county.
Jndicial districts: FayOrably on house
bin creating Fifty-seeond judicial 9isirig,I'
10 be composed Of the counties OF rpFyeil'
Hamilton ana couAnche
Fevorahly on house bill rxiRs the time
OF holding court In the T~enty-second Judi
eisl s asah,r ON stanord's bln hIinE thr
lime ~ holdias court IN the Seventh dis
WEs,ssse,, Adversely % wilssn'S BIZ ap
prep nsiias 10000 for cesfsasFats pen
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-04
anus INTRODUCED.
IL THE SENATE.

Austin. Texas, February Bins Uere In
troduocd today IN the senate as follows
ny Douglas Relating 10 seduction cases
judiciary No, .,
By FAuhion--A pure food law creating
tce office Of 1airy ana food commissioner
State aTnirs.
BY Faux Appropriating $4,000 for add.
tlonal buildings at the orphans home ana
establishing department OF Industrial
training Asylums committee, ,.,.
Ry Aiilis--An nnu.free pass bill, prohipi
Ing the giving Of free transportation, eA'
cept to railway employees.
By Lirecomb-- Providing for tho employ
ment Of Official stenogrNphers for district
and county courts Judiciary No
By paulus and Sebastian-Flxing venue
OF suits upon written contracts In county
~ resmence Of defendant or IN county
where 1, was executed Judiciary no J..
By Paulus-FlNipg sleeping ear fare at ~
for lower herths, 81 for upper oertns ttoE
twenty.four hours, ana when occupied 10.
charges also scat fare at 10 cen~ per
hour. Judiciary No.
Nv Paulus- Providing for Ni cnnial scnolas'
tic census instead Of annual Internal IN
provements,
By wilson Appropriatins the. masimun'
amount OF $4,000 per annum for Confed
crate nensione Does not include main
tenAnce for Confederate home. Finance
By Paulus and Douglaes-Ftxing salaries
Of superintendent and assistant physicians
ver Of tho Btazos river aud It's prineipa
tributaries With a view Of preventing over
flows
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-04

Jury Tees when IN many suits ,ury Is
The syss and nces werb called Tor. and
Ny Brldgers amendment was lost by a
Messrs Marsh and Edwards offered an
amendment 10 pay the etenographcts only
iol those days when actually eugaged In
An amendment was oitercd By Mr. Mur.
ray OF Wilson providing that the question
whether or, not tho dlstric, Judge should
De permitted TO appoint an ofacln stenug
rnpher should be submitted 10 the county
commissioners courts Of thosc counties Of
fccted by the act
Mr., Terrell " Travis objected TO the
amendment and 10 tile entire bill He said
that Il was unconstitutional being 4 spt
elal law under the guise 81 o general law,
In other counties the district Judge was
permitted 70 use his discretion In appoint,
ing an official steMographcr 10 cited
Travis county With two courts. one shaved
WITH Williamson county. Under the pro
vislons. Of the hill one court must have
an ofhclul stenographer the other may
have one He said that official stenoe
raphers added greatly to the burdens %
Mr. Murray Of Wilson withdrew his
amendment
An amendment was offered by Mr., Pier
son Of Hunt providing that each stenog'
rapher must furnish 70 the district judge,
" requested. a TRANSCRIPT OF each case
without charge The amendment was not
AhtNAtHs
Mr., helms offered an amendment correct
ms a clerical error ia the printing Of the
bill Adopted,
AIR. Napier offered an amendment strik
/ ing out the section Of the bill which pro
/ yiaes for appointment Of othtlal stenos.
( raphers 10 districts composed OF more than
onp county
( Mr.. Smith offered substitute TO the
[ eject that in dstrcte o. more than oa'
county the Judge shall appoint stenog
rapher Only u each couuty requesting !,
/ of the county. The substitute aud amend
nieut were adopted
! Mossrs JOHNSON aud 1ssacks offered :
( substitute tor the whole bill az amended
I tho special feature Of the substitute helm;
/ that the NonoErapheYs should 30 paid ou'
o. the State treasury instcad Of by The
/ county.
Mr. Isaacks withdrew the substitute an,
offered the substance OF K as an amend
ment 10 be tackled on after tho enacuni
clause
on motion Of Mr.. Person ot Hunt tn
/ bill was rccommtted
At il:A5 o'clock the house adjourned unti
80 O'clock tomorrow morning
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-04

s sny other o. At any place or store What.
Sec ? Any person or persons. com.
pany, corporation or association described
the provisions Of tits act shall be E9u,y
~ misdrmsauor and on conviction shat
ee nned not less than ESQ nor more than
600 for each oGense.
Senator Lipsccmb this morning introduced
bill for the appointment OF gu ofncial
ttenogrupher IN district. criminal and county
courts IN counties Of 1000 Inhabitants or
more and for districts composed OF ocuu.
ties Of less population than T5.ooo A fee
o. IS shall be assessed as rtenographic
costs IN all civil caSes ana IN criminal
eases where costs are paid provided that
parties may make afndayst To the fact n
icy are 700 poor TO pay this iten OF cost
Tor stcnogranher The sfencgrapher IS
palq Tor the number ~ days No serves on
certihcate Of the judge put az tho county
treasury. The stcuographer VIII be a
sworn oincer and his reports o. evidence
taken VII be ofuclal and admissible for A
basis for statements Of facts.
Inis bill differs Ia soma respects from
the Dill % Mr. Love for the same pnrpose
nov pending IN The house. but the purposes
IN great degree similar
bill introduced In the house today NY
Mefsrs Mays and Love provides that al
money now belonging TO or that may here
after belong 60 the statp shall Immediate
" upon receipt be- deposited hy the treas
ufer, TO the credit Of the state, for tn,
9eneht 81 the fund 20 which such money
nCnuss' ln such banks or hunking institu
nNhs IN the state, as may be selected Il
actordance with tho provisions OF the not
as state repositories subject to consti
tutional regulations hereafter provided
Inc hill has heretofore been noted a
length ia The Post
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-04
HEROIC DARING
Government Life Saving Crew
Receive Gold Medals.

From the thirty.hrst day Of October 20
the eleventh day Of November. 1883, the
crew az the Y s. llfe-saving station at
Cleveland Ohio, saved twenty seven men
and two women from vessels thrown ashore
by the storms that lashad the waters OF
Lake Erie To each OF the nine plan IN
the crew the government sold medal TOR
heroic daring WAS awarded.
One OF the crew was Chas, l.. Learned.
While Attempting TO get n line TO a dis
treesed vessel, the life-boat capeitod ana,
when the boat rolled over. he was caught
By the waves and drifted ashore where
helping hands revived hihi The other
neinbers OF the Ne crew made their way
Ia the shore and hurried for the beach an.
pAratus In about one hour and half
they returned aud Learned had 50 far
recovered that he made bis way 70 the
scene OF the wreck and took his place
with the crew All hands were saved, Dut
Learned's career as a iife.eayet was ended
In relating the story, he said that rbennaa.
tlsm quietly set 10 az resTlt Of the cold
and exposure, This was complicated Win
neuralgia. II had surh palms 10 my back
that / could hardly move" be says, and
the least excitement would cause my heart
10 beat violently. | had 10 be very careful
az inv Diet and suffered much distress after
Sating ! could moi sleep, my bead acked;
/ was all rundown and discouraged. Hay-
Ing been disabled In the government serv-
ice received something over six hundred
NJ Learned Is now 4 prosperous farmer
at Sandy Greek, n. H. and the story OF
his restoration to activity Il best told as
he tells IL About four years ago." he
seys, II saw DR. Williams Pink pills mem
fioned In a newspaper. tried them aud
dr,nly believe that II had not should
be 10 my grave now. The pills began 70
help me IN less than a week. Not only
did they beneft nay rheumatism, but they
built up my strength, 90 that wes soon
able to do bigger days work than In
years before. The insomnia disappeared
and sleep WAS sound and refreshing.
Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale Peopla
NAV be had Of all druagists or direct from
enc Or, williams Nedicins Co, Schenec
fnay, n. r., sia bn<ent boxes for teo dol
lars ana haifs poatpasds on receips o.
rriee
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-04
THE HOUSE

The house today convened at $50 O'Clock,
Speaker Men IN the chair
BE- request Of the chairman Of the com
mlttee 20 examine the comptrollers and
treasurers accounts, Messrs Holsey. XII.
hena, Alderdlee aud johnson were added
to mat committee
House bill No. 247, by Messrs Grlggs
Esan. Hoskins, Harris and Linn. fixing
the terms Of the criminal district court Of
Galveston and Harris counties, was pasted
TO third reading. A notion to suspend
the rules and place the bill, Oh It's anal
passage wac lost there being an insult.
hcent number Of members present 10 sus
pend the rules.
House bill No. o., by Mr. Robertson Of
Williamson, providing that no life insur.
anee policy may be rendered void because
Of immsterlal Misrepresentation made in
the Application, which had been made the
It's second reading,
Mr.. Boyd offered an amendment that no
misrepresentation should render the policy
void after premiums had been paid fol two
Mr. Fowler an amendment BY request.
permitting insurance applications 10 be
photographed instead Of copied By the com.
panies Issuing the policies The amendment
was not adopted.
Mr. Meitten moved a postponement Of
I the question until 10 O'clock tomorrow,
SO that the amendments might be printed
in the journal for the consideration Of the
house. Mr.. Napier moved 10 table the mo
tioh 20 postpone but the motion 10 table
was lost, aud Consideration Of the bill was
postponed until 10 o'clock tomorrow
House hill No. 100. by Mr. BOYD. making
appropriations for deficiency warrants Is,
sued in support Of the State government
I from March l. 1900 70 August 81, 1908
I and making further appropriations Tor the
/ support Of the Stae government for tho
/ fiscal year ending August 81, 1905 wBs
taken up by unanimous consent and placed
on second reading and was ordered en-
House bill No. 1877, by Mr. Love, with
pending amendments, providing for appoint
ment Of stenographers tor district courts
by the judges, IN all districts composed 81
one county or portion OF one county
which was before the house when adjourn
ment Was taken yesterday, was taken ~
Mr. BridsersF substitute. exempting from
the provisions OF the act all suits wher'
Judgment Is taken by default and all case
where snit : not contested, w Tsi s snnstl
Mr Muikey cffered substitute for IN
substitute providing that the stenogrnphe
be used only IN contested cases
The substitute by Mr.. Mulkey. was OF
posed hy Aiessrs Knight and Love ans
was lost 10y n viva yoce vote.
SIR. Brideers substitute was lost by
Mr. Brldgers offered ain amendment strii
ing ont the section Of the Dill taxing IN
ICES al stenographers 10 the litigants. thu
placing the cost OF official stenographen
upon The countNs affected by the measure
Mr Bridgers said thai he believed IN
hit o,,ebt 10 be- defeated IN that u wa
pathlng short N an outrage 20 tax "a
fses of stenographer 70 lltigante whie
Al not require such services for me oenen
~ those lltigants which cost the count
Mr. Browne ~ Barnes agreed with n
suhstsres Of NI, Brsagera ffnsrks M
al outrage IN taxing each htisant 70 80