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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
Cocoanut Macaroons.

Sift scant cupful of flour, and add
to it one cupful of graduated sugar
and two cupfuls of the best shredded
cocoanut. Mix these ingredients thor
oughly, and fold into the mixture the
whites of three large eggs whipped to
a very stiff froth. Roll the batter into
small, fat cakes, and bake for twenty
minutes in a moderate oven, or until
they are crisp and a golden brown.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
Giving it a Name.

"What do you think that cheeky
Clipperton did this morning."
"Give it up"
"He called to me from an upper
story and asked me to lend him a
flyer"
"That was a peculiar touch"
81 called it a touchdown" -Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11

years of criminal
catching. Melville
Is an Irishman,
and is at the head
of the political for
e 1 g n department
His work in chief
consists of protect
ing English royal
ty at home and
abroad, and for
eign royalty when
visiting the island,
d detecting dynamite
plots and foreStall.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
Macaroon Custard.

Crush q dozen macaroons. Make a
custard of six yolks of eggs and a pint
and one-half of light cream, with la
blespoonful of powdered sugar. Cook
this custard slowly till it thickens; stir
in the macaroon crumbs, and serve,
when cool, heaped on a dish garnished
with strips Of angelica.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
The Kitchen Table.

Even in the best regulated families
the kitchen table occasionally gets into
a bad condition. To whiten it, make a
thin paste of chloride of lime and hot
water, and spread it over the table.
Let it remain for twelve hours and
then wash off, and your table will once
again be speckless.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
Makes a Heap of Difference.

"Rev. Mr.. Smoothly doesn't preach
fire and birthstone so much from his
new pulpit az he did when he was your
pastor"
mo, he's getting more salary now"
Philadelphia Press
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
Entitled to Another Dividend.

Beggar-Please, boss. won't you
gimme a dime to-
Jenkins-See here! 1 gave you a
dime yesterday.
Beggar--Well, haven't yer earned
any more money since den?- -Phiadcl-
phia Ledger.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
LARGE ST Iouis Hotel.

The Bonaparte Hotel at st. Louis win
be the largest hotel in the United
States, and its opening will be stimuli
taneous with that of the big e.p 81
ton
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
In Case of Fire.

A fire extinguisher, which may easily
be made at home and kept in bottles
ready for use, consists of three pounds
of salt and one and one-half pounds of
salammoniac dissolved in a gallon of
water.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11

ing anarchists. Melville is the shadow
of the King. His Majesty never leaves
the palace but the quiet Irishman is
near by.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
A MAN OF MYSTERY.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER THE
ENIGMA OF HIS AGE.
shrinking and S-cretive, He Wie1ds
Power Greater Than Any other
Money King Never Drinks and
Likes Goldfish Halls.

The finest organizing brain of this
generation is that of John d. Rockefel-
Ter, the head of the Standard Oil
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11
EDWARD WIS GUARDIAN,
WHO is ABOUT TO RETIRE

superintendent William Melville,
the Sherlock Holmes" of Scotland
Yard, London, is about to retire after
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-06-11

No woman ever admits outside this
divorce court that she drew matri-
monial blank.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
PLEHVE'S SLAYERS
ARE CONVICTED

ST. PETERSBURG. Dec. H-Both
Sazonen and Sikorsky. who were ac-
cused of the assassination of Minister
of the Interior Plehve by means OF a
bomb in St Petersburg on July g, have
been found guilty. Sazoneff was con
demned 10 penal servitude for life and
Sikorsky 10 twenty years penal servl-
tude
The severe repressiye measures adopt
ed by the authorities Sunday u deal
with the STUDENTS demonstration proba-
bly, deferred the revolutionists from car
Tying out their boasted intention TO
rescue Sazonen. The crowd outside the
court was relatively small and there
was no demonstration.
The prisoner, who was pale and weak
in consequence Of his long Illness. lean
ed on a stick and made a speech oc-
Cupying nearly an hour, Justifying the
assassination. which he declared was
for the public good.
Sikorsky refused to plead or to answer
questions. TWenty-nine witnesses We're
examined rapidly. The sentences impos-
ed were not expected, and have caused
much remark here.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
RUSSIANS RALLY
TO CAPT. CLADO

ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 1.-THE
newspapers of ST. Petersburg publish
columns OF subscriptions for the purpose
Of honoring Captain CladO, the officer
arrested last Friday and sentenced TO
fifteen days Imprisonment for writing
articles 10 the .'Novoe Vremya" critics.
Asng the administration OF the Russian
nav. and even the Grand Duke Alexis.
hts chief. for inactivity, and urging that
rhe Black Sea fleet should be sent
through the Dardanelles IN spite Of
4reaty obligations.
Several OF the individual subscriptions
n Tor as much as 500 rubles (S250). They
re for various purposes, such as pur-
ehasing swords of honor foc clado and
Grounding scholarships and field hospitals
& 10 be named after him.
The movement resembles the early
stages OF Roulangerism In France. when
8 General Boulanger was the popular idol
~ the French army and people. The
rosperOus classes. as Well as the NAL
gtents. are rallying around Clado.
''Novoe NTemya' says that hun
DIS or persons tried 10 visit him yes
day IN prison. but the government
not permit him 10 receive visitors.
aptain CladO has again sent letters
the newspapers assailing the admir-
for its inactivity.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.

At regular meeting OF the city
council last night the lower board post
poned. by a vote of 10 TO 4, the proposal
TO sell 10 Mr.. Thompson and his asso-
ciates the exclusive franchise for fur
uishing electric light, power, etc, to
Alexandria
Twenty-Five hundred dollars was APP
propriated for improving Queen Street.
from Washington TO Fayette
The recommendation from the mayor
that the account between the city and
the Washington. Alexandria and Mount
Vernon Railway Company for inspection
OF new track be compromised at 52S6. Sc,
was adopted.
Orders appropriating $500 10 improve
Alfred Street between Queen and Prin-
cess Streets; the petition Of Peck
and others for the improving OF Payne
Street from Cameron TO OronO6O: and
O proposal OF Mr.. Hellmuth TO spend
SS,s0J in improving the fish wharf were
refused.
A resolution calling attention OF the
Stale corporation commission 10 the
heating. etc. Of the cars Of the Wash
lngton, Alexandria and Mount Vernon
Railroad was adopted.
II was ordered that 500 guarantee
fund. held TO secure work done By CuYi-
Her & Spinks, be paid ove- TO those per-
sons
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
inexpensive Trips to California.

California demands more consideration
than ever HOW IN the plans of winter
tourists. IL is more easily reached than
the train service is the realization oI
perfection. Particularly attractive I'm
these respects are the tTi-weekly eXcur-
siOns made from this city via the South
ern Pacific Company route. The In
experienced traveller viii find additional
attraction in these trips by reason Of the
fact that they are personally conducted
The transcOntinental trip Is made with
out change of cars, with through berths
at prices next 10 nothing The route
lies via the Southern 10 New Orleans,
and thence via the Southern Pacific II
Will thus be seen that there Is no dearth
OF interesting and picturesque scenery
en- route A. j. POston. the general agent.
may be found at 81 Pennsylvania Ave,
where complete details will be furnished
those DESTROYS 10 learn more of the pos
sibllities OF these excursions.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
ALEXlEFF HEAD
OF RUSSIAN NAVY

ST. PETERSBURG. Dec. 14.-Reports
heard upon the return Of Niceroy Alex
jeff some weeks ago. TO the effect that
he would be made grand admiral. taklhs
the place Of the Grand Duke Alexis APP
pear fully confirmed, the latter prop
ably taking up the position of head OF
tha council Of the empire. hitherto held
bv the Grand Duke Michael, whose III
health prevents him from continuing IN
the position
The change has further significance IN
view Of the sweeping reforms mace nee
essary by the glazing weakness dis
played in the organization OF the navy
during the present war. amounting 10 a
complete breakdown of the service
Under such conditions a man OF great
strength OF character is needed. and
Admiral Alexien is singled out as having
the capabilities necessary 10 carry out
fearlessly this most difficult task.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
Expensive Goods Cheapest.

Gentlemen would you select a rich Christmas pres
ent for "herl Milady would you learn of what would
exactly suit him." Learn of expensive Leather Goods
sold here at very much less prices than asked at the
elusive stores. Learn by comparisons made by yourself
that not only prices much less at the Paais ROYAL
but that the variety is much greater here
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
GIRL CHIEF KILLED
IN RUSSIAN RIOTS
Police Raid MeetingOf Con-
spiratOrs at Odessa.
HOUSES BARRICADED
Seven RevOlutiOnists Dead and Others
W0unded-Two Police
Killed.

ST PETERSBURG, Dec. IA fierce
and fatal night between the police and
eighteen revolutionary conspirators has
occurred at Odessa.
On Monday the police were Informed
that secret revolutionary meeting was
in progress at q house in BolgarskaJa
Street. odessa. The officers surrounded
The house and attempted 10 enter
Cid Opens Fire.
The conspirators, led by a girl student,
nineteen years of age, barricaded the
house ard resisted the Officers. The
girl leader from an upper window open
ed fire on the police and shot police
lieutenant
The siege continued for forty-eight
hours and ended In a hard fought hand
to-hand encounter.
Seven Of the conspirators were killed
including the girl leader, and eleven
were wounded.
Two police were killed and nine
wounded.
Riots IN Moscow.
MOSCOW. Dec IA party Of stu
dents started a disturbance at Moscow
TODAY. similar 70 that which occurred
at 81. Petersburg several days ago. The
police were able 10 disperse the demon
strators without serious trouble.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
MISS GOULD'S GIFT
TO TINY NAMESAKE
Solid Silver Dinner Service Of Many
Pieces to Gen. Sherman Bells
Baby.

DENVER, Dec. 14-"With love and
best wishes for dear little Helen Gould
Bell from Helen Miller Gould, 1904, Lynd-
hurst. Irvington-on-H Hudson"
a card bearing this inscription from
the daughter OF the late Jay Gould ar
rived at the home OF Cen. Sherman Bell
last evening.
But that was not all. The card came
in a big rosewood box. and FL that box
was a complete dinner set OF solid silver
with gOld-lined cups and little Helen
Gould Bells initials on each piece.
The service consists of more than JOS
pieces from tho establishment of one
of the foremost snyeTsmiths OF the coun-
try. and Is said by local connOisseurs 10
be the richest and most artistic ever
seen Ia the West
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
ovERCOATS STOLEN.

Thieves We're out in fun force last
night and the following losses Were re-
ported To the police: Dr. NJ D. De-
laney. red iaprObc; Isaac Harris, black
OVercoat and TdincOut; Kaufman
Brothers, light sack coat Two OF the
coats were recovered by Lieutenant
Smith al a late hour last night. but 50
far The thieves have not been arrested.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
Resumption Of Activity.

The appointment OF MI Dulany. al
though delayed by the hardness Of the
creditors. promises 10 be a signal for the
resumption of activity in the settlement
OF the multitude of claims growing out
OF the failure.
For a solid week Referee Bradley
vainly endeav0red 10 get the creditors to
sign the certificate OF appointment, and
proceedings in the case We're practically
tied Up. This hardness has cauEed the
impression that interest is lacking in
view OF the fear that the estate viii not
pay more than 70 or . cents on TIE dol
lar.
Mr.. Bradley's statement that II will
take upward of Ave years 10 bring about
a final and complete adjustment is be-
lieved to be a conservative estimate OF
the time which viii be required 10 wind
up the complicated affairs. Indeed,
fsnaf5zrs believe that more than five years
VIII have elapsed before the last claim
is adjusted.
The Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company yesterday filed claim
OF $50 with Mr.. Bradley. The claim
repI esents rental for telephone service.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
ROYAL ARcANUm OFFICERS.

Alexandria Council. Royal Arcanum,
has elected the following officers for tfie
ensuing year: NJ Jaffa. regent; James
r. Mansfield. vice regent; Nevelle Green
away, orator; James +. Alexander, see
rotary. D. II. Appich, collector; r. W.
Arnold, treasurer; G. A. Harlow, chap
lain; r. II. Atkinson. guide; w Talbot.
warden; John Watkins. sentry: y. Wolf
berg, W. r. Carne, jr., and Alvin Powell
trustees
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
ALEXANDRIA NEWS NOTES.

ALEXANDRIA. Va. Dec. 1.-THE
commuters Of the Alexandria, Washing
ton and Mount Vernon Railway Company
nave again taken up the fight for bet
ter service between this place and the
capital A meeting has been called at
president Netherland, Of the Alex
Commuters Asso-
citation, al the rooms of the Business
Mems League. corner OF King and
Washington Streets. this evening The
complaint Of the commuters now is that
the cars are not properly heated.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
BALTIC FLEET
REACHES ANGOLA

LISBON, Dec IA telegram from
AIossamedes. Portuguese Angola, which
is between 300 and !. 400 miles north OF
Cape Town. says that twenty-One YES
sells Of the Russian Baltic feet have ar
rived there.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14

trawlers VIII meet about December 10 or
20.
Rear Admiral Davis. the American rep
resentauve on the commission, is eX-
peCJed 10 arrive al Dover on December
j..
The commission will hold its sessions
in the palace of the French ministry
Of foreign affairs, on the Quai d'Orsay.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
COURT APPOINTS
DULANY TRUSTEE
His 100000 Bond Is I'm
mediately FIlld.
He WILL QUALIFY AT ONCE
Proposes to Take OF his Coat and
Get TO Work Without
Further Delay.

Justice Anderson, in the District Su-
pTeme Court, signed an order today APP
pointing II. RozieT Dulany trustee OF
the bankrupt Waggaman estate.
This action ratifies the certificate Of
appointment signed by the creditors and
presented to the court by Referee An
drew Y. Bradley yesterday afternoon.
Immediately after Justice Anderson
had signed the order, Mr.. Dulany took
steps to qualify for the trusteeship.
Bond for 800 600, as requested by the
creditors, was furnished by the Fidelity
and Deposit Company of Maryland. TIE
name OF this company viii be submitted
for ratification.
1t is understood all the necessary lesal
details in connection with the appoint
ment will be completed during che day
To Get to Work at Once.
Mr.. Dulany has signihed his intention
of beginning the difficult task before
him without loss Of time. and by to-
morrow, perhaps. will have commenced
an examination of the titles of the
property lleId by Waggaman.
He has Tot yet designated the attot-
news who viii represent him as trustee
in the litigation which seems ineYltaoie
in the adjustment of the Waggaman
affairs
1t is understood that one Of the nrst
stems TO be taken by Mr.. Dulany VIII
be i'm connection with the art collection
turned over BY the bankrupt real estate
broker TO the Catholic University as
collateral security for investments made
by Waggaman while treasurer Of the IN
sfitution. Any action in this connection
will be awaited with conside rabie IN
terest. not only by the creditors, but by
the public as well. owing 70 the notorlety
ylbirb has surrounded the transfer Of
the paintings
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
For Him

Every piece guaranteed IN every
respect No trouble TO show the
goods You are requested TO first
look here and then make COMPARISONS
with goods elsewhere.
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
DRTH SEA
J INQUIRY NEAR

LARIS. Dec. 1.-THE foreign office
ewes that the international commits
OF inquiry into the Russian war
s. attack on the British North Sea
The Washington times., 1904-12-14
BOUGHT A STEAM LAUNCH.

Norman II. Moore has bought a steam
launch from United States Marshal
Treat for S22j.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-29
WILL DELAY AIRstlIP CONTEST,

Unknown PARTIES Badly Damage San
s5S tos Dumont's Balloon.
5s St Louis. june %. Some time dur
ing the night the gas bag Of Santos
Dumont's airship was cut and slashed
"a such. q manner as to preclude all
possibility Of Its being repaired IN time
to allow an ascension on July 4. The
work was apparently done with q jack
knife. There are at least twenty long
rips In the bag and Professor Carl
Meyers, who has charge Of the saer-
sOnautic contests, declared that It will
stake 81 least two weeks to repair the
damage. AZ S3
The big gas bar had not vet been
taken from the crate IN which 1t came
from Paris. The cover had been re-
moved by q customs inspector and the
crate was rolled into the center Of the
big shed prepared for the airship. Be
Ing Of an adhesive material the bag
was hung III folds from Stats nailed
near the. top Of the crate and in this
way was prevented from becoming .
solid mass because OF Its own weight.
There were several folds Of the bag
over each Hlat and the vandal drew
his knife across these, cutting through
two to four thicknesses Of the mate.
I rial with each slash: The work was
evidently done Ia haste. as there were
about q dozen Stats covered with folds
sof the bag and only four Or i've Ot
them were cut @
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-29
OKU DRIVES KUROPATKIll
TO THE NORTHWARD
The Two Great Armies Now Face Each
Other and q Decisive Fight Imminent.

Is Ii !.
st. Petersburg. June %. The Assp5
ciated Press is informed on good an.
thority that General Kuropatkin has
decided to withdraw northward. sSaSf
"A telegram from General Kuropat-
kin, as published in a special edition
Of the Official Messenger, informed the
st. Petersburgers that General Kuro-
ki's army had crossed the three passes
Of the Fenshu mountains and was adj
vancing in strong columns from Siuyen
on Haicheng and from Fengwangcheng
on Liaoyang, while portions Of General
Oku's army were moving northeast
ward along mountain passes to
strengthen the attack on Haicheng.
The same telegram reported a cavalry
engagement q senuchen. indicating
that the japanese retreat southwark
was only a feint, as forecasted in the
previous dispatches. General Oku has
again assumed the offensive and is
supporting General Kuroki. The Rus
sian resistance is centered in the re
gion east of Tatchekiao. The Japan.
csc have failed to make an advance
in this direction, which is regarded as
denoting the presence Of large Rus
sian force at Tatchekiao. The unani
nous opinion of the general staff is
| that pitched battle is now assured
It is doubtful whether Kuropatkin viii
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-29
PROHIBITIONISTS
OPPOSE MILES

- T.F O. 800
indianapolis, June 29.-One thou
sand delegates and visitors to the ma
tional Prohibition convention have ar
rived, but as they have distributed
themselves among the smaller hotels
and In boarding ouses where no bars
are maintained their presence in the
city is scarcely noticeable. The ar
rivals represent many states and terri
tories. .s$, s,, Z, * ssf ii h. =,
National Chairman Stewart Of Chi
cago has begun taking lead in the
opposition Ito the nomination Of Gen
eral Miles. State Chairman Jones of
Pennsylvania is at the head of the
Miles forces. The fight against Gen.
eral Miles Is declared to be contingent
upon his continuing the silence he has
SO far maintained as to his position.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-29
BRIEF BITS De. NEWS.

Lafayette Young of Iowa is to be In.
depends nce day orator at the worlds
fair grounds. TIL t,.
Michael T. Roach, a gifted violin
player who had travelled in many coun-
tries, Is dead at his home in Hemp
stead, Long Island. 81 Ss.s II, 5s. &
It is reported at Tientsin that Ed
ward F. Knight, the Correspondent OF
the London Morning Post with the Jap
anese army. was killed at Wafang-
tien. 3ss. m &. a
Ambassador Porter has transmitted
to Foreign Minister Delcasse an ex-
preston OF the American governments
appreciation of thanks for the good
Offices Of France In behalf Of Mr. Per
5dicaris. ..S5s as
81. Middleton, the Associated
i Press correspondent with the Russian
Headquarters near Liaoyang, III Man
Schuria. died suddenly from enteric
dysentery. s 35
William b. Gaitree. division superin-
stendent Of the rural free delivery serv-
Ice Of the postoffice department, with
4 headquarters at Cincinnati. has re-
signed his ONCE. Charges had been
q Med against Gaitree, who Is well
known politically III Ohio
The national bureau of labor Ii max.
Ing m investigation Of the labor diff.
cultieS Ia Colorado under the organic
4 act OF the bureau which charges the
commissioner Of labor to investigate
the causes OF and the facts relating To
controyersies between employers and
employees.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-29
GREAT CROWDS ON HAND.
Nine Million Acres of Government
Lands Thrown Open. : Z.

t@f. - - q ? = 81.
Omaha, June 20. Nine millions Of
acres Of government lands In Nebras-
ka were opened for homestead entry
during the day under the provisions Of
the Knkaid law, which permits home
steaders to file on $40 acres of land.
The land opened by the Kinkaid law is
known ss semi-arid land and is mostly
adapted to grazing. 1t is the last great
opening Of government land of this
nature that will ever be made and was
the occasion of a rush for choice sec
tions by those desiring to establish
ranches. .Il5, Il h K y se+%I
The six land offices In Nebraska
were the scenes Of great excitement.
AT O'Neill nearly Q thousand persons,
. great percentage of whom were wo-
men, were in line at sunrise. The
greatest excitement was at Broken
Bow, In Custer county, where over
100000 acres Of the best land are in
cluded In the provisions Of the law are
to be thrown open. At sunrise over
1000 persons were in line and Sheriff
Richardson, who had already taken
extraordinary precaution to forestall
trouble, enlisted an extra force Of dep
uties to keep order. Fearing serious
trouble Sheriff Richardson requested
Governor Mickey to order the militia
out to assist in keeping order until
the excitement quiets down. 81,
The crowds at the land Office includ.
ed q great number Of cowboys, who, it
Is alleged, will file on government land
now under fence and which large cat
tie owners have monopOlized for many
years. M Is %y 81
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-29
A HOT fight IN MINNESOTA
RESULT / ! | STILL / /. IN DOUBT D i
FIGHT FOR REPUBLICAN, NoMltaA
TON FoR GOVERNOR OF
MINNESOTA. 55.,

& st. Paul. June 20. Both Dunn and
Collins adherents are claiming suff1-
Gent votes to control the state con
vention, which meets here Thursday.
County conventions have been held in
many places, but the returns are not
yet complete. rs 4
"a In Ramsey county the Dunn adher-
ents walked out Of the regular conven-
ton and met in another hall. Both
the Dunn and Collins county conven.
tions elected delegates to the state
convention, which win have to settle
the fight for seats. 4 :fs d y. & \, III 5.
In Hennepin county Collins people
elected the temporary chairman by Is
majority. Contests were filed from q
dozen precincts. 4ti5 .I.-; 2i Y,