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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23

Petersburg Canal Improvement
Being Pushed BY Night and
Day Forces-B Broken Jaw.
tspeclal TO ..,ho Times Dispatch.)

(snecial TO .Thc Times ispatch.)
PETERSBURG, VA. Jan. 22.--A deed
OF assignment was filed hero to.daHsby
The Tailey Dry Goods Company, retail
deslers. Of Petersburg. Il. D. Gillian y
ndfncd as trustee. Tho assets and la
billtles are not given, but the decd re-
cites that the company having become IL
panclally embarrassed and unable to meet
matured and maturing obligations. It had
been decided BY tho directors TO make
an assignment OF nil assets for tho beno.
1T OF creditors, without preference.
The electoral board for Petersburg VIII
not be appointed until next month, when,
Judge J. M. Mullen will name tho mem
bers OF the board. ,s +
STRIKERS co BACK. 5.
Following the announcement that white
labor would be used at the Dunlop eac-
tory In place OF tho striking blacks q
committee from tho strikers to-day held
conference withfthe management OF the
factory with tho result that an agree
ment was reached. whereby the men
are to be taken back In their old places:
Tho ontractors on improvements OF tho
Petersburg canal, Mcssrs Lane theirs,
have now both a day and night force
at work, and splendid progress Is being
made. They are under contract to finish
the Widening and deepening Of the canal
from the locks TO u point several miles
beyond Ferndale Park by April lat
LADIES' AUXILIARY.
Mrs. Robert W. Collier has been elect.
ed president, and Mrs. W. II. Camp and
Mrs. Albert Mayo yice-presidents OF the
ladies' auxiliary OF the Young Mems
Christian Association OF this city.
Az the result OF row at saw m1ii
near Prince George Courthouse a negro
named John Tucker had his jaw broken
three tines BY .ansther negro, d !EelE7n9k
Cousins fuckers condition is reported
dangcrous. .si ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
The LAUNCHING
AT NEWPORT II NEWS NJ ",
Charleston Christening Party
All Ready for the
Event.
(special to The Times-Dispatct.)

Especial to The Ilmes-DlspatcE)
NEWPORT NEWS. Jan. 2a.-Prepara-
lions for the launching Of the protected
cruiser Charleston at the shlp-yard to-
morrow are about complete, and; unless
there is some unexpected delay. the new
fighter will go overheard for her first
dip promptly at 1880 O'Clock. flood tide,
Mayor r. G. Rhett. Of Charleston. 8. G.,
which the Navy Department honor
ed by giving the vessel its name. arrived
this morning with his party. via Rich
mond. The party Is stopping at Hotel
Warwick. and this afternoon the visitors
were the guests OF honor at a reception
given BY Mrs. William g.. Stuart. q na-
tive OF Charleston. In the party are Mr..
and Mrs. r. G. Rhett. Miss Helen W.
5Rhett, the sponsor for the vessel; Misses
Romille Frost Constance Frost. Bryan.
MAY Slmons and Charlotte Holiness Mrs.
Edna b. Henson. Mr., and Mrs. F. 8.
IIenekel, A.. J. Riley and A. w. Petit.
Other Charlestonians are expected to ar
rive tomorrow morning. After the
launching the ship-yard will h tender an
elaborate luncheon at EIotel Warwick. at
which the visitors from South Carolina
will be the guests of honor. @
Acknowledgement Lemly and q patty
will arrive from Washington tomorrow
to represent tho Navy Department,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
DOUBLE FUNERAL.
Captain David straughan and
Mr.. I. u. Edwards.
(specIal to The TImes-Dispatch,

Especial to The, Tlmes-D lspatch)
i KING WILLIAM. jCoURTHOUsE,Y A,.
Jan. 22.-Captain David Straughan died
at his home, "h1atanloras' In tho sew
enty-sixth year OF his age The funeral
services and burial will take place from
his residence tomorrow morning at IL
O'Clock,
soon after the old York River Rail-.
road was built Mr., Alex Dudley. the
president OF the road, requested Major
B. B. Douglass to recommend n suit
able man to him for the position Of con-.
tductor, of the passenger train, Major
Douglass recommended Captain Strnugh-
an, from his company, which position no
rcsigned about fifteen years ago, to
look after his farming Interest,", which
was quito extensive. lie was twice mar
ried first to Miss Lucy Ann Pemberton,
and second to her sister. Miss s. G, Penn
bcrtson, He, had only one child, and that
by the first marriage, and she married
Mr.. [. D. Robinson and died severn!
years ago, leaving two children. MI, s,
s, Robinson and Miss Maria Robinson,
who together with his wife, survive him.
The remains. of Mrs. ]. J.. Edwards,
sister OF Mrs. straughan, who died N
richmond yesterday, will arrive this nf-s
tornoon at "Matamoras," and both bodies
will be Inferred at the same time to-
morrow. Captain Straughan was one
OF the largest land owners OF this col'n-
I'D H
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
Cr,e.w,,,e Chips.

Especial to The Dlspatch.)
.CREivEI, VA. Jan. 2.-1nspector OF
son has notified Postmaster Stanley r.
Mtoro that he will be in ,crewe on Monday
or Tuesday Of, next week to Inspect
the proposed rural route 70 go from
Jel,nings's Store, This route was peti-
toned for some weeks ago, and the
che noes are that 1t will be favorably
reported on. as there are sufficient
number OF families living on or near 1t
to come within the postal requirements,
Mi. r. s. Bevllle nos bought q the
brick store building on Carolina Avenue
that has beAn occupied by Lawrence
Brothers for Some years. He VIII move
In tho first of February.
Ttere are elghty-three phones In use
her, now, and dozen more will be put
In service as soon as the work can be
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
THE GIRL AN5 THE BEE.

A Story Of the Ignorance Of a City Girl.
The city girl coming down to break
fast at the farm house and observing a
plate OF honey on the table said. "Oh; !
see you keep bee'
That's about the way some people talk
about the blight Of baldness-tust as &
at once instead Of being the result Of
long depletion by an instdlous germ
which thriyes upon the roots Of the hair
and succumhs to only one known rene
d., Nebro's Herplclde,
Newbro's Herplelde is not 9 tonic any
more than electricity Is q fluid. 1t is
an exterminator, pure and simple.
Destroy the cause you remove the
effect. Ga S. f3ti
Sold by leading druggists, Send 100. In
stamps for sample To Fhe IIerplclde Go,
Dstroit, Mich oYsns u Minor psYs 60.
Dps Gal "A Eents. YlS VI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
GRACEFUL EULoGY,.

The very graceful eulogy presented by
them was adopted, as appended:
the GTana Ian =, IN ,me IA hnt tle;eI
Leoernte pStsxHMo "'ts ft ~ ca mn and
bI eVery Victorian soldier OF the tonfederacy
* ina vRor of his mnnhood no entered the
and rose stsadiy from te rank Of cap
W tsn aha n aSss aolonsl
e sn the p sxsa
1nd 6eeoEe .hs c o Ha tMa Mar ms
On many aeds ne assp!;ayea moss IN Tia
su!sHea samH1sry "a thn,,nh The deadly
race q tmnlhet per.s a'a vnrios Tctorv
re Of battle % ~ s sevetey wouaded a
Moao t ta vsr graye of denth came back again
tro!n tne 'ety SaaaG III nan oncn more untii
ano ms nsu amd hs Stood trImiy about the great
a. tna du Of hs army ia VirsinIa in the
When he as las ~ anaad ho
pi 1 su h ea n ss psspfs lie q oras ~
q ne ne S 5anore az Governor Of eeorsu anu as
United states ss1asoE Isihs!u ~ ssct ons
I n nSbe and responsble positions he was true
to pprncip!e. faithful and tourageous in defense
q NE good ana sIst q hs eeohfdd ay
shs 'F had need for his ssrvicea With eloquent
tongue IN every part Of Ibis land h. defended Ley
ths people and thsr right aa S'h o "a qSr
pease and i tratesnaI Confidence and regard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
Rev. Harry B. Lee Ordained.
fsnccial TO Tho Times Dispatch.

CIIARLOTTEsvILLE, VA. Jan. 90
The Rev. Harry 3. Lee, Jr.,. son of Rev.
II, 3, Lee rector Of Christ Episcopal
Church. this city, was to-day ordained q
priest by the Rt. Rev. Robert A. Gibson.
The services took place at II o'clock this
morning at Christ Church. and were
largely attended, The Rev, Nelson F.
Dame, OF Winchester preached the ordl-
nation sermon, Tho candidate was pre-
sented by his father.
For some time past Mr.. Leg had offs
ciated as ministersin charge OF the Epls-
copal churches at Fairfax and Vienna,
In Loudoun county. H.e now becomes
rector OF these churches.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
HEAVY ,'THA'Wl.s
Damage Expected Along the
Shenandoah River.
(special to The TImes-Dispatch,)

(SpeclaI W = no = 'A''SSTA|sNPNNS''N
WOODSTOCK, VA, Jan, 2aa,-The suit
of j.. r.. Ridsnour's administrator against
Lane Brothers and Company tor NY"
damages. claimed by reason OF an eXplo.
sion Of a blast In the quarry operated
BY tho defendants near strasburg. IN
which the plaintiff sustained damages
from which no subsequently, died was
compromised by the payment Of seven
hundred and fifty dollars.
The warm weather Is causing heavy
thaw In this section, and much damage
is expected to he done along the shenl
andoah River where there are many
Ice eorges, Tho Ice is thicker than It
has been In this section for O. number
Of years. ranging from eighteen 70
twenty inches.
Z. IS, Walker, clerk Of the courts Of
Shenandoah county, Ia critically ~ al
his home In Woodstock
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
NEW STEAMBOAT LINE,
All-Water Route From Columr
bia. S. c., to New York,
(snecial Ia The Times DIspa tch,

Especial 70 Ihe 'ilnles-lolspalch''
WILMINGTON. N, G., Jan. 2,-It was
officially announced to-day that Mr.. y.
b. Love. X Wilmlngton, the well known
steamboat man.. Will operate a line Of
steamers on the Santee and Congaree
Rivers, between Georgetown and Column
bIa, s, c., a distance Of two hundred
miles. This Is one Of the most Important
river transportation ventures ever made
In the Caroliaas. The new line VIII open
up one OF the best farming sections 81
South Carolina, besldes giYlng CoNmbla
an all-waterl route to New York. uslRg
the Clyde line, which ruas to George
town, IN viii A lso3 giye Y Watsr route
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
WAS MURDERED
FOR FIFTEEN CENTS
John Kaber Crushes jim Prices
Head With an Iron
d, Bar. s.ts5Is.g s4N
to The Times-Dispatoh.)

(special to The Times lspatoh.)
CuLPHPER, VA. Jan, 22.-John Kaber
killed Jim Price ut Thrasher's double
tracking railroad camp here this eve
ming by striking him over the head with
a piece Of iron. Both are colored men,
and the murder was the result Of a
Gran game. John Kaber accused Jim
price of cheating him out OF fifteen
cents during the playing OF the game
and Selling the bar Of iron he crushed IN
Prices skull. and he lived but rev
moments. Kaber escaped. but q posse "
in hot pursuit. i6c4 b8ahg III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
ALL LOVELY BETWEEN
SLEMP AND BOWDEN
(snacial to The Mines. pIspatch.l

N Especial to The IImesTDlspatcNJ q
NORFOLK, VA, Jan. a.-Colonel
George n. BoWden, national committee
man for Virginia. who is reported to have
forced the slectlon by the State Com
mittee OF Norfolk as the place of meet-
Ing Of the State convention, and thereby
aroused some i'll feeling between Cons
Eressmap slemp and himself, was seen
to-day by a reporter for The Times Dis
patch, and enpha tIcaIly denied the pub
jlshed reports Of trouble between hllnself
4 spd Colonel Il Stem ~ Il Il 4 I'll f ss:.
soa NE CON rAyY, ~ said Colonel 43pEi
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
Will Erect Lodge Building.

Especial to The Times DispatchO.
BRISTOL, VA, Jan 22.-The Bristol
Lodge Of Elks at "a meeting held on
Wednesday night, decided to erect q
ha rdsome sthree-storyt home on the lot
OF the lodge on Shelby Street, adjoining
the new Bristol Courier building. The
building will iahave a graySbrick front,
and will be provided with every conyen.
fence that the lodge demands.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23

den, "the best Of good feeling exista
between Colonel slcmp and myself, and
all reports TO tho contrary are wholly the
result Of efforts on the part 81 our po-
1liticnl adyersarles to create discord with..
In tho party. IS.
For Colonel slenlp personally ! have
only the most cordial feeling of friend
ship, and no man in the State Hdmires
Ills splendid fighting ability to q greater
extent than IT, 5} # 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
Pritchett-Ham.

Especial to Tho Times ispatch)
CHARLO1TEsVILIE VA. Jan. 22,-.
Miss S. Frances TIaim, daughter OF Mr..
Il H. Ham, formerly OF Greene county,
but now a resident OF Frofnt. Albemarle
county. were married at s O'Clock yester-
First Baptist Church. the Rev. Dir. John
Is, Turpin officiating.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
rom Charleston to Columbia, via George,

Ths business men OF Columbia. feeling
that the railroad rates on frelsht are ex-8
cessWe, started the movement 70 estah-
lish an aH-Water line. and haze Kiaransa
teed Mr.. Love a larga tonnage, The new
line will be In operation In two weeks.
Steamers from the capA Fear River W1le
be used on the Georgetown and Columbia
line, 80 S8 lt ~ s8sNs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
THE COST OF MARRIAGE
DOUBLES IN SHENANDOAH
(specIal to Tho mines, Dispatch,)

Especial to The Tlmes-Dlspatch1 :,
WOODSTOCK, VA. Jan, 2?.-The cost
OF a marriage license has be,an advanced
from 81 to 81 In Shenandoah county
Under a recent act Of the Legislature
the clerk Of the Circuit Court was re-
auired to Issue the license but no pro-
vision was made for their recordahon,
letting the o,d law with reference to
recordatron stand, and the clerk Of the
County Court charged 81 for this,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
PICTURE OF
Gen. GORDON.
r. E. Lee Camp Receives From
Atlanta Excellent Likeness
Of Great Georgian.
SMELLS N. MONUMENT Il: n i FUND
One Hundred Dollars Promptly
Appropria:at', IS !. Graceful race 4
Tribute Paid.
SMELLS MONUMENT FUND.

r.. II y VA f
r. e. Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans,
at their regular session last night, appro-.
rrlated 500 towards the erection OF
monument to. General John p Gordon don
in Atlanta.
The meeting OF the camp was. reaAy
Gordon memorial meeting Besides the
generous and spontaneous action related
in the first paragraph, the camp adopted
very tender and appropriate resolutions
OF respect to the great Confederate and
received a handsome portrait OF him
printed on satin. This picture comes to
the camp from Mr.. II. W. Allen, Of At
lanta, formerly OF this city, through Cap
tain crank W. Cunningham. Captain
Cunningham, at his own expense, had the
satin print handsomely framed,
In compliance with orders from head
quarters OF the Grand Camp, Confed-
crate Veterans Of Virginia, and the First
Brigade, Virginia Division, United Con-.
federato Veterans. that suitable action
be taken regarding the death Of General
Gordon, the following committee was
appointed to draft tribute: Comrades
James Power Smith. John w. Johnston,
w. Il. Cutshnw, j. Taylor Elyson, j,
Shelly Van Horn and George u. Chris
tfan
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
Harris-Spieer.

n (Epeclal to Tho Times, I1lSpA tch,( 81.
CIiARIon TESVILIA VA, Jan. ~ ,S
Mr. John g. Harris, ~ ctsHont M ana
Mrs. Fannie NJ, spiesr. also q AlbspasIisI
comfy, were married a. 0sl9ck VII
by the Rev. nj, John 3. E0FplI a.. I'M
spsgsonaSs % IN stFst I7aVrst eaaFs d
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
Dayis-Elder.

Especial to Tho Times-D ispa tch,)
STAuNTON, VA. Jan, 22,-Nlr, George
Davis and Miss Katherine Elder Ware
ceremony being performed by Rev, i. p.
HalIew. Miss Mary lsakle was maid Of
honor and Erwin Elder best man.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-01-23
Wanted Light.

'That won't do: you'll have to shout
again." He did not object to nterrup-
tions, he said, but wanted all the light
ne could get. Tor" he said. IT have
some laundering stuff here on this sub
oect"
Mr.. TIlman then quoted a number OF
precedents In support Of his position.
Among other utterances quoted were
those OF Charles Sumner and John Sher-.
man, both of whom Tie Senator lauded,
Mr., Spooner rose a&
IT don't suppose" said Mr. Tlllman.
shat the Senator from Wisconsin, OBJ
party?"
mo" replied Mr., spooner. ''but can't
understand why he should wait until they
are dead
The Senate laughed, and Mr., Tillman
declared that he had compllmented all
the sitting Republican senators by ex-
pressing confidence that they would not
allow themselves 10 be dragged In the
mire In support of this doctrine OF a
constructive recess.
Mr.. Tillman dWet upon the consldera-
tloT of n similar. merger of two sessions
OF Congress during the administration Of
1upted to express his satisfaction that
the precedent had been cited. He con-
sidered 1t conclusive, and said;
what was good law then is good
law now
Mr., Hale said that the Crunl nomina-
ton, that Of General Wood and others
We're not sent In as recess, but as reEu-
lar appointments This statement had
he said, been confirmed by an inspec-s
ton OF the appointment papers.
Denies It.
y ~ deny II On the authority Of Score.
tary Shaw" replied Nj, T lllman
Mr., B Tlllman said Crpm was now In
iol flee and he could not legally hold the
place unless as Il "a recsss APPOINT tee as
claimed by Secrets ry Shaw.
81 M tthpvt dlspasl9G 81 tas llasA yeaosgs,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14

gratifying success1n promoting
the work entrusted to her. Mrs.
Gre WORD carries with her a beau
TRULY finished prototype of Old
Glory that was presented to the
W. G. Il. u. of Idaho, as a pre-
MUM for having made the great
est gain in membership last year
of any state in the Union. The
next regular meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. +. X. Fouch.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14

MEANS OF missing funds to de-
ir'y the cost Of pericctine on.
ean'1ation Tor the purI~,Se Of
securing government aid Tor the
i'oi~''-fa,ette valleys irrigation
proi'vi j. ls'ing considered 10y the
subcommittee on organization
which met az Nampa last Satur.
lay To formulate plans. No
dpubt a DECISION viii shortly be
forthcoming aud should b. met
~ al With spirit Of united.
determined effort.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14

To save a life, DR.. +. G. Merritt,
OF No. Mehoopany, Pa,
made a startling test resulting
III wonderful cure. He writes,
"a patient was attacked with
violent hemorrhages, caused by
ulcerating OF the stomach. Ihad
often found electric bitters excel
lent Tor acute stomach and liver
troubles SO | prescribed them.
The patient gained from the
first, and has not had an attack
IN IL months.' Electric Bitters
are positively guaranteed for
Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Consti-
patton and Kidney troubles.
Try them. Only soc at &. NJ.
kirkpatrick 4 Co.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14

4 RnENr Washington tele.
gram says: Acting under the
terms OF the irrigation reclana-
ton lew, the secretary oi the in
terror has set apart SS.l00,o00
OF the reclamation fund in con-
ncction with the following aud
other projects.
For the Una project on the
Colorado river, covering about
$1,000 acres in Arizona aud Cal
ifornia, $4,000.
The Malheur project in Oregon.
$4,000 acres, s2.O0O,00O.
This appropriation will leave
only about so,00O.0o0 Of the re-
clalnation fund OF x21 900, 600
TO be disposed OF.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14
Homeseekers' Excursion
Yates.

Round trip homeseekers' tick
cts viii To- scld from Missouri
river stations and other points
~ Tar east a. 81. Louis. Chicago
81 Paul, etc. 70 points ON the
Onegon short Line Railroad ON
the first and third TUESDAYS of
April, May, August. September
and October. 1904. Rate i one
Regular tr~t-claSs fare for the
round trip, plus -. tickets linn
iteSi To- 10 DAYS going and con-
lih'luii~ passage returning. Re-
tiiril Journey must b. commenced
not later than 2l slaySfroni date
OF sale. {. NJ. HArsE, Agent.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIO r, LAND
- Office at Boise, Idaho, April If, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support Of his claim
and hat said proof win be made before Clerk
Probate Court at Caldwell Idaho, on May %,
1901 viz. Homestead Application No ol49, I'd
Shepherd. for the S1-2 81 II, Sec %, SW IA SN
II, Sec "a, TIP. o, n, barge West s. NJ
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz. Ernest solomon, of Roswell,
Idaho; Lee Pierce, of Roswell Idaho; j. NJ.
Myers. Of Roswell, Idaho; +. r. Fisk, Parma.
Idaho.
4-i4-5t HARRY J. sYMs. Register
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14

Henry MoRroN STANLEY, OK.
plorer and author IL dead al
London, England. Stanley :
true name was John Rowlands,
he having taken the name OF
Stanley when, on arriving in New
Orleans in 1866, he was adopted
by a merchant OF that name
lie was born near Danbeigh,
Wales, in 1910.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14
Republican State Convention
PocsfefIo, May rs. fo04

For the above occasion an
open rate of one fare for the
round trip is authorized from all
points ON tie 0. S. l.. Tickets
ON sale May IL and Is. Return
limit May rs.
c. NJ. Hause, Agent.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14

IL rnK light Of present con-
disions it, little wonder that the
people are elasnoriug for steun-
enbere or some other good dem
ocrat 70 again take the COVER
ners chair. Two wears OF John
r. is a sufiicincy. -Montepelie,
Examiner.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14

Mrs. FL. Burroughs departed
Thursday to Join her husband nj
Salt Lake.
( Go to Parma Lumber com
pany for screen doors, 4-3o-tf
/ Mrs. o. NJ. Clark is down from
Boise and viii remain during the
absence Of her sister, Mrs. NJ. A.
Bates, in the east.
Smith Stockton hns gone on q
trip 70 SaId,ria valley and VIM.
stockton viii act as road over.
seer during his absence.
7. +. Shelby. president of the
+. & T. \. rilruad. came no
from Weiser Saturday and spent
Sunday on his rancn near town.
Born Saturday. May I to the
wife Of Levi Norman. n boy.
Mother and child doing well. and
Levi is getting down to earth
again.
Hon. NJ A. Bates, accom-
panied by his wife and infant
daughter, departed for the east
by Wednesdays train. They
intend to be absent about three
weeks, visiting the exposition at
st Louis and relatives in Mis-
sourl and Kansas.
The members of the Christian
Endeavor society are arranging
90 give an entertainment i'm
Lang's Opera house Thursday
evening, May 10. The young
folks are practicing faithfully |
and there is golden promise of
an evening OF amusement worthy |
the patronage of the entire ccm-
mrgitE- Note the date, and fail |
not
The republicans held their pri- |
inai'ies here Monday. t.E. Fisk. |
W. Is. Mitchell and Sam Ballan-
tyne were chosen as delegates to
the Caldwell convention which
meets today. Resolutions were
passed endorsing Sheriff j. W.
Watkins Tor delegate to the Po-
catello convention.
A. III. Lang and Attorney G
h. Gilluly started for Caldwell
Thursday afternoon at ? o'clock
via. the 'tannonball." They
had louIneyed as far as the sec
ton house, at the east end OF
town, 10y 4:2O when the east
bound passenger came along and
they transferred to that train.
thereby, doubtless. reaching
their destination within the day.
BY the way, that "CannonbalF"
train carries the mail, and there
De those who do not hesitate to
affirm that the service might be
decidedly improved all around
~ substituting an old time
train.
The regular meeting of the W.
: t. L was held at the home of
Mrs. 4. G. Shipley last Saturday.
There was good attendance
ma the meeting proved very in
eresting. Mrs. Ella Crawford.
tate superintendent, addressed
he meeting, imparting much in
prnation aud encouragement.
'he Is an earnest aud enthusiasts
ic worker ana is meeting with 4
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-05-14

TO all the friends who so kind
" and lovingly assisted us du-
ring our recent bereavement we
wish to extend our heartfelt
thanks.
l.. II. BANTER AND FAMILY.