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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
Lion at Large in Crowd.

New York, Sept 27.-Thousands Of
visitors to Coney Island were thrown
into panic recently by the escape
from an amusement park of a lion
which ran through the crowded streets
pursued by police and animal trainers
until he was driven into a corner and
secured. The lion, on being brought
out of his cage to go through ring
performance with an elephant, sudden
ly became enraged and, leaping or
the elephants back, buried his teeth
and paws in the big brute's shoulder
Trumpeting loudly the elephant rush
ed around the ring and finally sue
ceeded in gripping the lion with his
trunk. tore him from his nlld and
hurled him into lagoon near by. BY
this time the terrified audience had
fed and had communicated the panic
to the crowds in the streets, The lion
scrambled half drowned out of the ia.
COON and leaped through a window
into barroom and thence to the
street. When captured the lion ap-
peared to be weary and was more
frightened than any of his pursuers.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
MONTANA ITEMS.

Colonel Sam word, one of the pion-
GERS of Montana, died recently of par
alysis at Helena.
While out hunting three miles from
Anaconda, Frank Wright was acct
dentally shot in the shoulder by
George MCGOWAN. He may recover
Ralph Pulitzer, son of Joseph Pu-
liter of the New York World, was to
have had hearing at Choteau recent
ly on the charge of kInlng a noun
tain sheep out of season. Inc coun-
ty attorney was not ready and the
case was put off until December. Pu-
liter says ne will be there
Thomas F. Bonnie and son, prom
inent capitalists of Edinburgh, Scot
land, and Robert Livingston of Chi
cago, well known financier, visited
the noted Bitter Root valley recently
and later invested 100000 in Or
chard Homes property. 1t is under
stood the Bennies have $4,000 900 in
vested in property this side of the
Mississippi.
Because the Northern Pacific rail
way company refused to comply with
the demands of gang of dynamiters
to deposit large sum of money be-
tween Garrison and Missoula, four at
tempts have been made within the
past two weeks to carry out the threat
to blow the property of the company
in Montana off the map" as expressed
in the ultimatum.
w. A. Smith, of the firm of smith
& Mattingly, and one of the best
known business men of Butte. was
flxT h.
pany's reservoir about - miles from
Butte. One of the wheels hit a rock
just as they were on steep embanA-
ment and the tallyho upset, throwing
Smith under the side of the coach,
crushing him to death.
A thorough understanding, which is
an assurance that there will be no
trouble at any of the coal camps in
Montana for at least IL months, has
been arrived at. This understanding
was reached at friendly conference
held in Helena between represent
atives of the United Mine Workers of
America and officials of the principal
companies operating in Montana.
Word has been received of the
drowning of the youngest child of
Charles Thexl in a dam at Ottar. a
small stock town near Miles City. The
child was playing on the edge of the
water when it fell in. The mother
witnessed the accident and fearlessly
plunged into the water, and searched
frantically for her babe, but the lit
tie one failed to come to the surface.
Five hours later the body was recov-
cred. 1t appears when the child went
down it caught fast among some snags
and was held fast.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
NEWS FROM MINING CAMPS
AS THE SEASON PROGRESSES
EVERY SECTION IMPROVES.
Items Of interest Gathered During the
Past Week-9. c. Mines Busy
Occur dAlene District Making a
Wonderful howing--Aceldent and
ersonaIs-Mersers All the Go.

Despite all objections interposed by
the attorneys for the Boston & Mon
tana Mining company of the Amalgani-
ated copper group, that they were not
yet ready to proceed, Judge William
Clancy of Butte, last week peremp-
torily ordered the retrial of the noted
$40 100000 Minnie Healy case to pro-
coed last week. Every motion made
by the Amalgamated people in this con-
troversy with F. Augustus Heinze was
overruled by the court, the Heinze in,
terests scoring a telling point when
Judge Clancy ruling that he, himself,
would be the sole judge of the merits
of this celebrated mining case, deny
ing Heinze's enemies the right of a
trial by jury when the ownership of a
mine estimated to be the richest in the
Butte camp is to be determined.
Judge Clancy also overruled mo-
ton for a rehearing on reviving the
injunction restraining Heinze from
working or extracting any ore from the
Minnie Healy.
POR1NS
sion of the Minnie Healy mine on an
alleged oral agreement made with
Miles Finlen in the fall of 1898. Heinze
it is claimed, was anxious that the al
legged agreement be put in writing, and
be signed by Finlen, but as the latter
said he was too busy, and that he want
ed to take train for the east, Heinze
thought his word as good as his bond
and that he (Heinze) could go right
ahead and take possession Of the Min
ME Healy and do whatever he pleased
in connection with the operations Of
/ the property.
Heinze now alleges that after he de
veloped the Minnie Healy and revealed
the existence of extensive ore depos
its in it's depths, Finlen refused tC
carry out his part of the alleged agree
fment
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
IDAHO NEWS NOTES.

Recently highwaymen attempted to
rob the Club saloon at Rathdrum.
1t 10 reported that a man named
Pike shot and killed faro dealer at
Roosevelt. A committee Of citizens
took the prisoner to Grangeville.
The attendance at the Lewiston
normal school is now 120, a number
which it is believed will be increased
to ITS by the end of October.
Winnie Smith, aged 10, was drown
ed in the lake near Harrison and il
is believed his brother, John Smith
met a like fate, as he is missing and
the boat in which the young men were
last seen has been found. The par
ents Of the young men live at Wash
tucna, Wash.
County Treasurer Hastings of Lew
iston has leased $500 acres of state
land in the Salmon river country for
grazing purposes, and it is expected
that more land will be leased in the
next two months. The average an
nual rental of the lands is IL IL cents
an acre.
Sheepmen of Boise and some othel
places have lost heavily during the
past week by poison. The losses oc
CURED on the headwaters of the Lit
tie Smoky and Beaver Creek, along
the route by which bands Of fat sheer
are driven to be loaded for market
A poisonous plant designated as 9
wild pea is the cause.
A call for a state convention of the
Spanish-American war veterans has
been issued at Lewistown, October
%. This meeting is called for the pur
pose of forming state organization
of the veterans. Every state, except
Idaho. which had troops in the serv
ice. is now organized, and the Gem o.
the Mountains should be in line
Ned Bartlett, who lives on a farm
near Lapwai, has surrendered him
self to the sheriff and will stan. tria
on charge of attempted muruer o.
John Lowry. The offense was com
mitted several months ago. Bartlett
at that time beat Lowry over the heat
with neckyoke and it was though
had fatally injured him.
Nearly seven billion feet of stand
| ing timber has been bought up il
the region directly tributary to Coeul
d'Alene lake. Most of this stumpagt
has become private property during
the last few years. In the last 1:
months, since it has been known tina
the Occur d'Alene & Spokane trolle!
line would be built, the scramble To-
timber has been strenuous.
| While Mrs. Joe Thompson was driv
ing with her two children about TIVE
miles from Nez Perez, the horse be
came frightened and ran away. Mrs
Thompson dropped the children from
the back of the vehicle just before i
struck post. The woman was throw
out. She was picked up in an uncon
scious condition two hours later. Sc
rious injury is feared. The children
escaped.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
BRITISH COLUMBIA MINES.

Shipments for the week from Ross
land, B. c., are $3.50 tons.
, Last weeks Boundary ore shipments
exceed even the new record made the
previous week, the total being almost
1900 tons.
1t is rumored that the Waterloo
mine, in Camp Mckinney, B. c., will
soon duplicate the present plant OF
the mine for milling ore.
Coroner Foster impaneled jury to
consider the death of Archie Conner
the miner who was killed by being
covered with tons of ore in chute
in the Emma mine, Summit camp. The
injuest was held at Denora City, neal
the scene of the fatality. The jury
returned verdict of accidental death
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
GEN. OLA SURRENDERED.
He Was a Leader Of lnsurrection
Band.

'hS VS. - -SoASt W btoAttCShtOu
Band.
Manila, Sept. 29-General Ola, lead
er of the band of insurrectos which
has been creating considerable trouble
in the province of Albany, Luzon, has
surrendered to the American troops
with 20 officers and men of his com.
mand
He has surrendered few Of his
guns, but has promised to turn over oil
arms belonging to his band without
delay.
Governor A.. U. Belts, the provincial
executive officer Of Albany, says that
this practically ends all armed re-
sistance in that portion of the island,
the rest Of the forces. Of the reconcen
trados having been already dispersed
The hemp industry, of which Albany
is the main center, has been seriously
affected by the insurrection, of whica
Ola has been the chief support.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
Barrett Appointed.

Washington. Sept. 29.-Secretary
Moody is expected to announce short
ly the appointment of Commander
William ]. Barrett, of the general
board. to succeed Captain w, s
Cowles. as assistant chief of the bureau
of navigation. Captain Cowles is ia
command the battleship Missouri now
nearing completion at Newport News
The Missouri will not be commissioned
until January. In case congress does
not pass the bill creating navy gen.
eral stan, Rear Admiral Taylor. chief
OF the bureau of navigation, will ask
for an additional assistant chief.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
Home for Care OF prunk.rrds

Berlin, Sept. 29.-The city Of Ores.
den will open on October 1, the first
institution for the care of drunkards
on the continent. Patients must be
examined as to their sanity and be
diagnosed as curative, and most vol.
UNFAIRLY submit to regime of health
full living, such as farm work. They
will have good, moral surroundings
and must pay As cents day. Patients
may stop three years in the institu-
ton.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02

Some men seem born to hang-upon
their fair ones words.
There are times when the minute
man is the man of the hour.
A woman who has secret can not
keep 1t secret that she has one.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02
Coast Wheat R.nort

PORTLAND, Ore.-waIIa Walla. ~
VrSc: bluestem. 75@76c; valley, nc.
TACOMA, Wash.-Steady; blue
stem, 7Sc; club, 74c.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02

~ Is the quartermaster three quarters
"nen ne gets a better half?
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02

After all. ones family connections
are of only relative Importance.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02

for his action can be assigned by his
family.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-10-02

4 matter Of form-opinion.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-18
Furniture BarQaina,

We have put on sale this week . grand -.
Is lots Of storage goods to be disposed q Shif
birch dressers, Is oak sideboards, % sxfensio9
tables. with L 9. chairs to match 10 combina-
ton bookcases 20 assorted chiNoniers, Is ward.
robes. 10 3. r. sets. % assorted rockers dresSlng
tables. bed lounges, Davenports. hall trees fold
the people. We have no other stores
LANGAN & TAYLOR $40. & NO. CO..
1850 WashinRton ave.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-18

Meeting rooms p on the second u fo oe If The
Republic building. They front on Olive ST.
and have total of $50 square feet IF floor
space. The tenant may divide and arrange
to suit. They have steam heat, plenty nat
urdi light, elevator service and are readily
reached by stairway, one short flight They
are the best located and handlest suite for
business Offices In the city
For particular inquire at REPUBLIC
BUSINESS OFFICE.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-18
$4,750 WILL BUY

Fourteen-room brick house: hot and cold
water, gas. bath. laundry and furnace; also
barn; all street and alley improvements; on
street car line: fifteen minutes to Court
house; can be arranged into eighteen rooms
at small expense for Worlds Fair: lot 50x
ventilation; for particulars address G 1853.
Republic.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-18
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS

sale partition: four twelve-room dwellings,
SOS to 2Sli Locust St: rental 500 per month;
lot 1eoxl35; rivate sale: particulars at office.
Jas H Mcguire. Special Commissioner. lO7 n.
Eighth st.
JOHN mcguire REAL ESTATE CO.,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27
Frank Mufi Awaits the verdict a the
/. q wr ccroners Jury.

Seattle.-Despite { the advantage
they won Wednesday, when the cAem-
lists report was submitted to Coroner
Hoye, showing that no trace of poison
mad been found In the stomach of lit
tie Gussie Null, E. c. Crowell and
Mrs. Crippen are not yet out of the
woods in the Null poisoning case.
An avenger who believes them re-
sponsible for the death Of his child
is on their trail in the person of Frank
Null, little Gussie's father. So far
MI. Null has remained in the back
ground, but promises soon to become
central figure in the affair. s
g. "The case is now in the hands Of the
states officers" said Mr.. Null this
morning. "For~th reason I do not
feel that I ought to discuss it. l am
willing to say this much, however:
IF the coroner's jury brings in q
verdict that my baby was poisoned.
will prosecute the pOisOner to the Bit
ter, end" ~
Mull's declaration was brought out
by the fact that it had been reported
to him that there would be no prose.
cution of either Crowell or Mr. Grip
pen in connection with Mrs. Mull's
death. .. Is
"That is matter with which I have
nothing to do said Mr.. Null, referring
to his wifes' case. '"The state may
do as it pleases with that, for had nc
control over her. But my little
daughter was mine alone and want
ed her"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27

Seattle-In the arrest and conyic-
ton Of H. B. Orr, of Richmond Beach,
Game Warden Ref feels that he has
punished one Of the most fragrant vfo-
lations OF the game laws that has ever
come to his notice. For more than
Two weeks the residents of Richmond
Beach. have been accustomed to come
across bird traps scattered all through
the neighboring woods. Investigation
showed that they belonged to Orr and
that he was keeping the grouse IN q
temporary aviary. He informed. the
neighbors that he was deputy game
warden, and showed them . deputy i
badge. msep4 zAes
Orr saiL as well that he was trap.
ping and keeping the birds in captiv-
ity in obedience to an order from his
superior officer to operate . propaga-
ton station. When Warden Ref heard
the story q few days ago he decided
upon an investigation. In q search OF
the woods yesterday he found seven
box traps. two ,of which contained 10
grouse, which he freed, and then de-
stroyed. the traps. asae
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27
peafnese cannot Be- CURED

by local application as they canno,
reach the diseased portion Of the ear
There L. only one way to cure deaf
ness. and that Is by constitutions
remedies. Deafness Is caused by an
indamed condition of the mucous lin.
ing Of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube il inflamed you have rumb
ling sound or imperfect hearing, and
unless the Inflammation can be taken
out and this tube restored to it's nor
NAL, condition, hearing will be de-
stroyed forever mine cases out Of ten
are caused by Catarrh, which 10 moth
ing but an infamed condition Of the
mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case Of Deafness (caused by
catarrD that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for -circu-
lars. free.
+. ]. CHENEY Z CO.. Toledo. O.
Halls Family Pills are the best
/ Sold by druggists. 75c.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27
SUIT FOR BREACH, OF PROMISE.
Woman Wants Damages from Her
9tsals4 " Divorced Husband: II

ID Not satisfied with one experience as
the wife Of Charles Brockman, Annye
Brockman, his divorced wife. is, now
suing her former husband for so, 900
damages for the violation OF . prom
ise to marry her the second time. The
suit was begun in the superior court
by John B. Hort, the attorney for the
plaintiff. The complaint sets forth
that the parties were married in Seat
tie October 10. 1892. and divorced in
December, 1885,. that thereafter the
divorced husband proposed a second
marriage, and under the acceptance
of that proposal and contract, and
pending the fulfillment, the parties
lived together for several years 4 as
man and wife, meanwhile .accumulat-
ing large amount of property, esti-
mated to>be valued at upwards of $780,
900. But the defendant violated his
promise and last October married an
other woman.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27
BODY IDENTIFIED.
Murdered Man Proves to Be Can't,
Howard, Of Victoria.

Victoria, B. C.-The unknown man
who was found murdered in Alameda
county, California, is identified from
descriptions and pictures in San Fran
cisco papers received here as Capt
Tom Howard, of this city, who went
to San Francisco via Montreal after
his return from Dawson, some months
ago. He was interested inc mining
v entures at Dawson and went south
to sell interests in his properties.
The number on his laundry Is iden-
titled by local laundries as that held
by him, and his wife and daughter IN
this city wear rings with identical
crests as that on the ring found on the
dead man. Capt. Tom Howard was q
paymaster In the Red river expedition
in the Northwest rebellion, and was
provincial treasurer In the Clark gov;
eminent in Manitoba. 49,. 80
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27
ROBERT CASE REVERSED.
Supreme Court Directs Judgment to
a.vtfr.5 City Of Seattle. ~ a&

Supreme Court Directs Judgment for
TsaIG41 City Of Seattle. a&
Olympia.-The supreme court has
reversed the superior court Of King
county In the case of Allie Hobert, re-.
spondent, VS.. the City of Seattle. ap.
pellant. Mrs. Hobert secure q judg-
ment for $1,75O against the city for
injuries received by falling into deep
ditch at the corner of Twentyfourth
avenue and East Howell street, which
she was attempting to cross during
the night. ~ 4H, 9
Special findings of facts made by
the jury, along with the general YER
dict, showed that Mrs. Hobert and her
son crossed the ditch during the day
time and was fully aware Of its loca-
ton, extent and the danger of cross
ing it. This the supreme court holds
was evidence of contributOry neglf-
gence which should not have entitled
the respondent to recover damages,
even though. the city had failed to
place danger lights on the ditch. The
case is remanded with instructions to
enter judgment for the city.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27
WASHINGTON. IDAHO.
sIasis

position at Seattle by James J. Hill
president Of the Great Northern.
! For two days Josephine N. Wallace
q Thiel detective. has been on, the
stand relating the many meetings and
CONVERSATIONS between Harvey and
Mrs. A. HI Bracket, who ID supposed
to have influenced the judge on behalf
Of Heinze. The conduct Of Harvey
and this woman lays the foundation
for the report that he had been bribed
by Heinze. and constitutes the defense
of Shores, who pleads the cfrcum-
stances warranted the belief that the
Judge was dishonest, and Justified the
offer Of money for q reversal OF his
decision and resignation from the
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27

II don't like these references" said
the housewife. well, num-" return
ed the applicant for q position, II
didn't write 'em, 80 It amt my fault.
Il you don't like 'em, Jest you go to
the people AZ gave EN- to nae and tell
'em yo.'
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27
WOULD GO TO SEATTLE.
Attorney. Shores VIII Leave Butte
OFFERS Indictment to Stop Dis.
barment Proceedings.

Butte, July 27.--Every effort posi-
Bile is being made to settle the dis
barment case against A. J. Shores,
chief attorney for the Amalgamated
Copper company, accused Of, offering
Judge 81 w. Harvey bride of $3.50.
900 in connection with the celebrated
Minnie Heafy mining case. Friends OF
the accused attorney have been very
active OF late negotiating with the
object Of having further prosecution
dropped. Z s'si 4...3- L - 1
During Attorney Shores practice ii
Minneapolis, and since coming to
Butte. he has been highly regarded,
and not until the noted Minnie Healy
case has his name been connected with
charges Of nnprofessional conduct. As
chief legal adviser Of the vast inter-
ests Of the Arnalgamated Copper COM
pany, Mr.. Shores has had q trying po-
sitfon, for since he came to Butte the
Standard Oil fight against F.. Angus
.tus Hefnze has been one succession
OF defeats for the great m0neyed con-
Germ. and the. litigation for possession
Of the Minnie Healy mine, valued al
SIC, 900 900, stirred both sides to every
expedient to protect their rights. !,
When Judge Harvey rendered ! his
decision awarding the property in
question to Heinze, rumor was rife
that the jurist had been bribed. Act
ing on supposed knowledge, it is said,
the Amalgamated interests authorized
Charles w. Clark, son of the Mon
tana senator, to offer Harvey $10O, 900
for new trial and his resignation.
This offer was increased by young
Clark to a quarter of million, and
was sanctioned by Shores, which led
to the present proceedings. It has
been admitted that this fortune was
offered the judge, but in extenuation
it is claimed that it was intended to
elicit a confession of the truth of the
rumors Of bribery on the part OF
Heinze. Shores has offered to leave
Butte II the proceedings are dropped,
and it is said he has been offered a
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1903-07-27

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