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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-04
Items of Interest Reproduced for the
Beaefit Of our Readers.
A SToRY or THE WEEK


lhe Town OF council, In Wash
ington county, was destroyed by
fire on Thursday Of last week at a
loss Of $4,000 with no insurance.
Henry Stefin, a farmer living
near Leland, was attacked bv 4
bull Saturday when driving some
cattle out Of his field and was bad
ly bruised up.
An explosion in the Hecla mine
at Burke last Friday night caused
by drilling into a missed hole re-
suited in the death OF one miner
and another being terribly wound
ed. The injured man had both
eyes shot out and thu entire front
side Of his tody was bruised and
torn.
Steven Reuben, a Nez Perce In
dian, went on a rampage at Lap.
wal last Saturday and beat q farm
hand over the head with gun.
He later burned the residence OF
his divorced squaw For the first
offcnse he was arrested and fined
5000 which he is now serving out
in the Lewiston jail.
Herbert Hawkins. q little boy Of
Princeton, died at the Moscow
hospital Saturday from the effects
of having his back broken the day
before while playing horse at
school. The boy was on his hands
and knees with another boy on his
back riding him when third boy
came up and caught the Hawkins
boy by the legs and gave a quick
pull backward breaking the child's
back in three places.
The work of macadamizing Main
street has been practically COM
pleted by Contractor VonBerg and
is ready to be turned over to the
city. The weather has been most
favorable since the work started
and Mr.. VonBerg has worked most
diligently to get it complsted be-
fore the winter rains set in. The
street presents splendid appear
ance and while it has cost large
sum Of money will undoubtedly
prove a good investment.--Free
Press.
A Washington special to the
Lewiston Tribune says:
THE senate committee on privi-
leges and elections, which is in
vestigating the Smoot case. will go to
Utah shortly after election and will
remain in Salt Lake several DAYS
examining witnesses. The hearing
will begin about the Goth.
"After the hearing in Salt Lake,
it is quite likely the senatorial
party will go to Idaho and . sess-
ion will be held at Pocatsllo or
Montpelier for the purpose Of exam.
lining number Of witnesses regard
ing alleged plural marriages, which
are reported to have occurred in the
southern portion of that state since
the manifesto.
"The committee has a long list
OF witnesses to subpoena, both in
Utah and Idaho, and it is stated "a
number from Wyoming will also
be summoned"
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-04

1t will be an easy matter for the
voter to cast his ballot this year.
All he will have to do will be to
mark X in the large circle at
the top of the democratic ticket,
fold up his ball, and hand it to
the election iudges
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
TAKE
PE-RU-NA
IN TIME.

perhaps fatal Illness laCei vi IL eno
season.
Mr.. George Livingston, prominent
Cal, writes from the Census Office
building, Washington, D. G., as follows:
II do not hesitate, when ! see a
friend or acquaintance suffering from
a cold that is stubborn and threaten,
ing to become chronic, to recommend
Peruna. ..... ..
= cit relieved me from long and dis
tressing catarrhal trouble and brought
back the strength the disease had taken
away. I recommend it as cure ana
tonic that cannot be surpassed. -
MS Ms. B. sc6ober, 221 Tenth st, Port
land, Ore, writes:
derful curative value Of Peruna in
cases of colds and a rundown condltlon
of the system. T took it TOR COLO
which 1 could not get rid Of, and N
less than a month it had cured me.
feel like a different person.
~ now take it when l am run down
! and in need of q tonic, and find II
excellent in restoring lost strength
You certainly deserve success b
We have in our files thousands Of let
ters from grateful people VINO nave
been cured by Peruna.
If you do not derive prompt and sat
isfactory results from the use OF Reru
man. President of The Hartman SAM
tariym, Columbus, Ohio, and he VII
give YOU the benefit Of his valuable al
vice gratis. ~
| fidential.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
AGUINALD0 ASKS
FOR $lOl0,OOO,0OO
Proposes that United States Es-
tablish Big Bank in the j.
Philippines.

Aguinaldo wants the United States
to 20 to the financial aid Of the Phil
ippines to the extent Of $l00,C00,00O.
He has a plan by which he thinks r.u-
raj loans could be made, the people who
are in need helped and the United
States not financially disturbed, The
Of an agricultural Philippine bank, to
handle the cash and credit Of the
United States. A full statement of his
plans is found in Sound Currency for
September, just issued. The substance
Of the plan is contained in the follow
ing paragraph from the generals ar
ticle: ..
propose that the honorable civil COM
mission obtain from congress a United
States treasury loan of 100000, 900 gold, in
cash, and also a credit of $80,00O0o0 gold
which will guarantee the issue Of paper tc
serve as money in the islands. This sum
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
CIVIL SERVICE BUREAU
HEADS OFF DUMMIES
New York Sun Special Service.

Washington, Oct. 19.-The civil ser.
vice commission has stopped a lot Of
crookedness by an order that every APP.
plicant for government position must
attach his or her photograph to the ex-
animation papers. The photograph must
be accompanied by an official certifca
ton that it is a good picture. The pic
ture and samples of the applicant's
the division to which he is assigned for
Comparison.
The new order followed the discovery
that many applicants for civil service
positions, who were not sure that they
rcssesseC the required ability, were en-
ploying dummies to take the examina-
tions Tor them under a guarantee that
they would "pass: high.'
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shall be used for the development and
improvement of Philippine agriculture,
and shall be repaid within twenty years
in three installments. The first payment
shall be $25,000,O00,r at the end of ten
years, and will cancel so much, of the
credit; the second payment will be $685.
100000, at the end Of fifteen years, and the
third $50,000,000, at the end of twenty
years. The amount of the credit would
not be taken out Of the United States
treasury like the loan, and both would be
without interest, and could never be
transferred to any other foreign nation.
"After the bank was in operation,'
says Senior Aguinaldo, "by complying
with the necessary formalities, such
sums as agriculturists should ask for
would become available to them at
maximum annual interest of 4 per cent,
payable semi-annually.' He believes
that the income from the money loaned
| would care for the loan and credit with
in the time provided. He closes his
| paper thus: ,..~ -..
1 am convinced that with this plan or
some other of the same description the
tears of this people can be dried-a peo-
pie on whom the government looks as a
child in need, dependent upon the loving
protection of its mother and confiding in
the noble and praiseworthy intentions
which the North American people have
always shown since their arrival on these
shores. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19

ston the democratic candidates. The nail was
crowded to the doors, voters being IN attenoance
from every village and township ior ihheS
around. 49,, .,+,, ~
The town Of Hector, with a voting strength OF
237 and a total democratic strength Oh pu'
ffty-seven has a Johnson club of l57 MEMBERS
majority Of them being republicans +uo
Mertinshurq with total voting strength TWO
wears ago of ninety-two, or ffty-two repubncans
and thirty two democrats was represented at tne
meeting by Johnson club when was n ~. ~.
village. 49,, ,+
The Palmyra Johnson club. Of more than Sky
members was we'll represented, and so was the
100 members is to be organized Friday night.
In Wellington Rosing received but eighteen votes
two years ago.
Men came to the Olivia meeting in the evening
from Renyille Sacred Heart Morton and other
towns.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
LONGSHOREMEN WILL MERGE.

New York. Oct. .19.-It is announced at
the local headquarters of the American
Federation of Labor that arrangements
were under way to an1alganate the Inter-
national Longshoremen of England and
the international union here into one
body. The amalgamated body would have
membership Of more than 100000 and
will be the largest union Of laborers OF
this kind in the world.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19

pearing, but great evils still exist: to
be removed. The worst Of these being
the annual payment of large sums of
money to the Indians by the govern
ment, inducing idleness, extravagance
and other vices. The practice should
be stopped as, soon as possible. ~ ~
In conclusion Commissioner Jones
said he believed that all the problems
involved in the administration of In
dian affairs would not be solved and
settled for many years.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
Prohibition Rally.

Special to The Journal.
Winthrop, MIMI. Oct. 19.-Charles W. Dorsett,
prohibition candidate for governor; George F.
Wells editor of Backbone, and Rev. Mr.. Grim
shaw addressed fine audience here last night.
The declaration Of the speakers that the abb
sence Of issues between the other political par
ties this year gave the enemies of the saloon the
best opportunity for years to show their strength
were we'll received. -.., .t.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
100000 JOB FOR HAYS
Head Of Grand Trunk May Go to Van
derbilt Lines.

New York Sun Special Service. ... .-,
Montreal, Oct., 19.-It is reported
from London that Charles M. Hays,
general manager of the Grand Trunk
system, has resigned to become general
manager of all the Vanderbilt inter
ests at salary Of 100000 year.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
Other State Meetings.

Wells, Mimi, Oct. Ex-senator Nelson ad-
dressed rousing meeting here last night. re-
ception was held for him at the rooms Of the
Commercial club.
Aitkin. Mimi, Oct. Ex-senator Clapp made
two addresses here yesterday, one in the after,
noon and one at night. He defended Dunn anu
commended he was fairly nominated.
Vernon Center, Mimi, Oct. Heterogeneous
McCleary spoke at Amboy yesterday afternoon
and at this place last evening, combining his re
marks almost wholly to the tariff.
Medford Mimi. Oct. 19.-Lee's hall was
packed last evening with enthusiastic audi
ence to hear William Henry Eustis and Senator
W. A. Sperry Of Owatonna. Mr.. Eustls advised
his hearers to "stand pat and vote for Il.
Dunn.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
MADE A SERIOUS MISTAKE.

Chicago Journal r..
she-They say that q little learning is
dangerous thing.
He-Yes, I guess 1t is. I found it so once
stopped Investigating when found out how
much property my first wife's father was sup
posed to own without going ahead and making
inquiries as to his debts. But I'll never gel
taken in that way again.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
Johnson Leads in Fertile.

Special to The J0UrnHI'
Fertile MIMI, Oct. 19.-A straw vote was
taken here today by an ardent Dunn man and
Johnson supporter. resulting in three majority for
Johnson for governor out Of fifty votes. At the
last election something like twelve votes were
cast for the democratic nominee for governor.
Johnson will carry the village. Colonel David
son spoke to large audience here last night
under the auspices Of the republican national
committee His address was we'll received and
every mention of Roosevelts name was Justify
cheered
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19

RN ANY people persist in riding on
IVA the street cars, insufficiently pro-
tected by clothing.
They start out perhaps in the heat
of the day and do not feel the need
of wraps.
The ranid moving of the car cools
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
NIP COLDS
IN THE
BEGINNING.

During the mon
should think of RI
out extra wraps.
A cold caught /
last the whole W
should be observ'
of October agar
until the body e
customed to the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19

IN THE STEAM HEATED FLAT.
Chicago Tribune.
Where is all that cold air coming from7"
I think 1t comes from the radiator"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
PROBATION
BETTER THAN
MEDICINE.

this condition, it is easily chilled. Inns
is especially true when person is SIT
ting. -, . 4ho
middle of the day and ending it In the
evening almost invariably requires ex-
ira wraps, but people do not observe
these precautions, hence they eaten
cold. ,4 :,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
COUNTY MEETINGS

Johnson and Winston Speak at Hector
and olivia.
olivia, Mimi, Oct 19.-Despite dark, rainy
day, 700 persons attended the afternoon meeting
held at Hector by Messrs. Johnson and Win
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
DUNN REPLIES TO LIND
DENIES CHARGE OF RECKLESS
NESS IN OFFICE-JOHNSON AND
WINSTON ADDRESS LARGE AU-
DIENCEs IN RENvILLE COUNTY.

Rochester, Mimi, Oct. 19.--R: c.
Dunn in his speech here last night, re-
piled to the criticisms passed on him
by Congressman John Lind, saying that
but for him the state would have lost
43 900 acres Of valuable land, and deny
ing the congressman s charges of neg
ligence and recklessness in his admin
istration of the auditors office.
He charged Mr.. Lind with talking
simply for effect and asserted that the
Congressman we'll knew that the state
has suffered no loss and can sustain
none from any act of his while auditor
of state.
The meeting was addressed by Con
gresham Stevens and John G. Sweet
There were delegations from Kasson
Dodge Center, Owatonna and Other
points.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
'sAS ANY COLD MAY LEAD TO CATARRH-PERUNA
SHOULD Be KEPT IN EVERY HOME.''-Dr S. B. Hartman,

Do not put it off. Do not waste
time by taking other remedies. Begin
at once to take Peruna and continue
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19

requires ga
,ople do not observe
hence they catch
ing very frequent in
the summer on this
account, and as the
weather b e G o m e 8
cooler, it happens still
Oftener.
tn of October no one
ding on the car with
n October is liable to
inter. Great caution
I'd during the month
st exposure to cold,
radually becomes &C
lowered temperature,
when the liability to
colds decreases.
But during the first
onset of cool nights
the liability Of catch
many people acquire
tism and kidney dis
month.
tie of the greatest pre-
II be caught.
nee of the first symp'
Id be taken according
the bottle, and con
7 symptom disappears
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19

The building trade at Bloemfontein
continues very brisk.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19

the body unduly.
When they board the
car, perhaps they are
slightly persplrlng.
When the body is in
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19
PE.RU-NA
PREVENTS
COLDS.

ing cold is great.
No wonder so
muscular rheumat
eases during this
However, in spl
cautions, colds wi
At the appeara:
tom, Peruna shou
to directions on
tinued until every
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-10-19

taking it until you
are positive that the
cold has entirely dis
appeared. This may
save you a long and
later On in the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27

be called the best sport the new re
public affords. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27

ever saw" said Alfred De Orc, the
pool expert, the other night, as he
and Tim Flynn were reminiscing over
billiard and pool occurrences, was
in this city in the days when Ru-
dolphe was in his prime says an east
ern exchange. "A Venezuelan dropped
into an uptown room and wanted to
play a game. Rudolphe was present,
and offered to play the stranger, but
the latter evidently knew Rudolphe
| was an expert, for he insisted on
handicapping Rudolphe. The terms
| Of his handicap were peculiar. Ru-
dolphe was to hold a sheet Of paper
under his right arm, and if the paper
| fell out while he was shooting he for.
feited the game. Try to shoot with
your right elbow held tightly agains
the body all the time, and you viii
see the difficulties Rudolphe had t.
contend with. Well, Rudolphe wor
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27
GOLFERS 70 CROSS OCEAN
Two American Amateurs Plan Tour
of Great Britain.

Two American Amateurs Plan Tour
of Great Britain.
Two well-known golfers on this
side have arranged a trip to the links
on the other side early in the spring.
These are r. M. Byers, finalist for the
last two years in the amateur cham
pionship, and winner last fall of the
Ekwanok open tournament at Man
chester, VT.
In the Manchester affair, it will be
remembered, Norman Hunter defeat
ed w. J. Travis in the semifnal round
and succumbed to Mr.. Byers in the
final. Il.
The popular young Pittsburg anna
teur, with Mr.. Horstman and the lat
ter's two sisters, WILL according to
program, meet the brothers Norman
and Mansfield Hunter at st. Andrew
and be the latter's guests.
The party will be Joined by John l.
Low and Robert Maxwell and do an
automobile tour Of the west coast OF
Scotland, visiting the chief Kinks by
the way, eliminating in Troon, Prest-
wick and Prestwick st. Nicholas.
Then the party will bout ship from
Glasgow to Ireland, and after visit
ing Portrush, Portmarnock and othel
Irish links, will cross to the south OF
England. There they will visit Burn
| ham. H. w. Beveridge's home links
| Westward Ho, their automobile being
| pointed all the time in the direction
| of Sandwich.
According to present plans, thu
party will arrive at Sandwich some
| two weeks before the amateur cham
pionship. Here the Hunter brother
have taken a coE.ess. where they will
entertain friend until after the cham
I pionship.
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English Coincide Humane.

The English Coincide Humane, is
sued by The Century Company, com
tains works by most Of our favoritN
authors. Sir Roger de Coverley. Pa
mela, Humphrey Clinker, elbow one
another in comic juxtaposition. Dis
raeli, Richardson, Smollet, Goldsmith
and many other noted novelists have
been laid under contribution. The
price, 4s13 for the IL volumes, places
it within the reach Of all.
See display announcement in to-
days issue for further particulars.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27
A PECULIAR HANDICAP

Alfred De Orc Tells of Game In
Which Rudolphe Figured.
"The most unusual billiard game I
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27

ting out bait and lying in wait for
him on some elevated hiding-place.
I saw a man who had killed jaguar
thus with bow and arrow.
For stalking a jaguar in man fash
ion, the best place is on a sandy
stretch CT sea beach, and the time
when most likely to find the game is
on moonlight night. For the
iaguars are as partial to the sea beach
on a moonlight night as more or less
civilized cats are to back fences of
the city. They can be found in the
uplands, however. with no great diff
ficulty, and it is safe to say that
wherever found, they are not to be
considered lightly. They have not
learned to fear man on the isthmus
as they have in most Of the other
parts Of the world where found, and
they do not hesitate to charge when
they think there is any occasion for
it, and even without occasion. A
moonlight hunt for the jaguar may
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27

For two or three minutes at the New
Orleans race track one day recently Bob
Turner, the eastern bookmaker, made or
rather stood ready to make, the most
unique book that has ever been made at
the local track. After the finish in the
fifth race, selling dash at one mile and
five-eighths, Turner. chalked up even
money against Sidney Sabbath, who had
finished four lengths in front Of Compass
so certain was he that Sabbath would
be disqualified
A moment later, when Aubuchon, the
rider Of Compass, went upon into the
stewards stand; Turner hunched the price
against the winner to to s. but there
were no takers. The fouling occurred
around about the three quarter pole, bu
it was so palpable that the steward:
| promptly allowed Aubuchon's claim.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27
GOOD SPORT IN PANAMA
Hunting the Jaguar Is Both Thrilling
and Dangerous.
illustrated Sporting News.

illustrated Sporting News.
The sportsman who signs for the
pond that has never been f1shed, ana
the nook Of woods that has never been
hunted, should pack his outfit and go
to the tablelands that lie along the
southern slope of the Cord1lleras in
the new republic of the Isthmus of
Panama.
For the hardy sportsman-one who
would equal Roosevelt's work among
the panthers and other cats in Colo
radcliffe stalking of the jaguar is the
real sport. For the panther is a kit
ten beside the jaguar. The natives
there call the panther the friend OF
man. as those of the Argentine do
but they call the jaguar q devil
The natives hunt the jaguar by put.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27

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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-27

An analysis Of their breeding will
show that the speed of the trotter has
been increased by the intelligent use
Of blood lines, and not by the improve
ment in tracks and appliance. The
trotter has by no means reached the
limit of his speed, and the coming
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Front
of Of the Paper.

Vicissitudes of Crows. by Charles Bennett.
Professional Visit, by Leila NJ Church.
Conversion OF a coquette by Helena Laughtoa.
Capturing an Elephant, by Horace Hanntng.
The Substitute, by Will N. Harden.
Romance Of the Cross Roads, by n. :,
Griffith.
Her First Valentine, by Almeda c.. Adams.
The Kiss That Depopulated Town, by Alice
Brown.
If you are not pleased with the first number,
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Temple Court, New York City.