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The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
Mining Notes.

Patrick Clark is back to Spokane
after trip to San Francisco, Salt
Lake and Butte.
Three of four carloads of shipping
ore are on the dump of the Sisters
mine. near Wallace, Idaho.
The Concord Mining company, OPP
Grating in Buffalo Hump, Idaho, is
installing a four drill compressor.
The Alpine mill in the Gable Cove
district, Oregon, will be completed and
ready for operation in a little more
than a month.
The old mining town of Big Oak
Flat, Cal. was almost wiped out of
existence recently by fire which
originated in a lodging house.
]. w. Larkin of Spokane, part own
er of the Cougar mine in eastern Ore
gon, is on a trip to Portland to ar
range for making additions to the mill.
On the west branch of Priest river,
about eight miles north of Priest
River, Idaho. free milling gold has
been taken from the Farmer Boy
mine.
Machine drills were put to work on
Wednesday, for the first time, in the
Jumbo mine. in the Rossland district.
The drills are to be used in driving
the intermediate level.
Experts said to be acting in the in
terest of Spokane capitalists, are ex-
aiming copper prospects near Troy,
nd
mines, now under bond to Larson &
Greenough.
A mining shaft at Sombrerete, Mex,
is almost exactly on the tropic of Can
Ger, and at noon on June % the sun
shines to the bottom, lighting up the
well for a vertical depth of 100 feet
or more.
The Laid Metals company's mines
at Mineral City, Idaho, have shut down
until the railroad is completed and
the capacity of the smelter increased
as the properties cannot be operated
profitably under present conditions.
"a large amount of development
work is being done in the Trussell
creek district" said l. ]. Brant, who is
in Spokane "This district" continued
Mr.. Brant, 'is located about one mile
north of Pend d'Oreille lake and sever
miles from Standpoint in Idaho.
With view of increasing its output
and at the same time adding materially
to profits, the Snowstorm Mining com
pany, with properties about two anC
one half miles from Mullan, in the
Occur d'Alene country, last week com
menced work on a 500 ton coppe
teaching plant.
Houston Rail- was dangerously hur
in a cavein at the Friday mine a
Pearl, Idaho. A great mass of rocl
fell upon him, injuring his back ant
head The full extent of his injuries
is not yet known, but the doctors pro
nounce them dangerous.
John Bourne has started work oil
his Is claims on Ruby mountain, Okla
hogan district, Washington, after al
idleness of over eight years. MI
Bourne's people suspended develop
lment on the Okanogan properties il
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
NORTHWEST MINING NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST GATHERED
DURING THE PAST WEEK.
Their Owners Are Developing Many
Properties in Idaho, Montana and
Oregon-Mines OF British Columbia
Are Busy--Many Accidents and Per
sonal Events.

AT the Belmont mine, located at
Butte, Mont. Sunday three miners
we're drowned by the breaking of a
bulkhead which held back the water
of the Cambrus mine. The dead: John
Murphy, single; Philip Franklin, sin
gle; Victor Kataimick, married The
shaft is full of water and the bodies
may not be recovered for several days.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
Russian Boats Restrained.

st. Petersburg.-Ord have been
sent to the volunteer feet steamers St
Petersburg and Smolensk to refrain
from interference with foreign ship
ping.
1t is expected these steamers will
eventually join the Baltic fleet and be
replaced by ordinary warships.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
Timely Arizona Rains.

Tucson, Ariz.-Information from all
sections OF central and southern Arr
zona say rain has been general during
the week. Several soaking downpours
have been experienced. The rainy sea
son is now assured. Stockmen ana
farmers of the territory are rejoicing
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
ONE SHOT WOUNDS FIVE.
Negro Strike Breaker Fires on
Pickets.

Pickets.
st. Joseph, Mo, July 26.-Abe Kruse.
negro strike breaker, was assaulted
by pickets near the packing plant OF
Swift & Co. and fred into a crowd of
.assailants, wounding FIVE. They are:
Joe Weigle, shot in abdomen, may
die.
John Jetta, shot in body and legs.
Joe Sanger, wounded in thigh and
legs.
August Newmeter, shot in leg.
Steve Finnigan, shot in legs.
Kruse was arrested by the police and
is in the county Jail. He fired but one
shot. The weapon was a magazine
shotgun loaded with buckshot.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
OREGON ITEMS.

The Baker county school census
shows gain of 200.
A man named Johnson was drowned
in Rogue river, 20 miles below Grants
Pass.
Louis Eggerth, the year old son of
George d. Eggerth, a Cold Springs
farmer, was drowned by failing into a
cistern while playing about the yard.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
Would Settle Panama Row.

The Panama Stades Herald in an
editorial article proposes that the diff
ferences pending between the Panama
government and that of the Panama
canal zone be submitted for discus
sion to the probate court of the Unit
ed States. The idea is well received
in all circles here.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
IDAHO SQUIBS.

The Boise league ball team will stick
out the season, contrary to reports.
A new sawmill at Occur d'Alene will
be built by the Howard Lumber COM
pany.
The Priest River single mill has
closed, having finished its cut for the
year.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
HAS MERRY DEL VAL QUIT.
PapaI Secretary of State at Outs
With Cardinals.

Rome.-The Tribuna says it is re-
ported that Cardinal Merry Del Val,
the papal secretary of state, has ten
dered his resignation, owing to the
hostility of the cardinals, who are said
to accuse him of rendering impossible
an accord with France, and that the
pope has refused to accept his resig-
nation
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
MONTANA NOTES.

The Great Northern railroad will
soon have surveyors in the field run.
ming a preliminary survey for another
cutoff, which it is said will shorten
the present main line at least rs miles
and will give the company a grade
through the Rocky mountains of about
one per cent.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
Northwestern Wheat.

Portland, Ore.-Walla Walla club,
66@67c; bluestem, 71@72c; valley.
Use.
Tacoma, Wash.-Unchanged; blue
stem, 75c; club, Csc.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29

Choice Selection of Interesting Items
Gathered From Exchanges-Cullings
From Washington, Idaho, Montana
and Oregon-Numerous Accidents
and Personal Happenings Occur.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
AFTER PACIFIC LINERS NOW
VLADlVOSTOK FLEET MAY GET
SHIPS FROM AMERICA.

Danger is Eminent-News of Seizure
Is Expected in Toxic Within a Few
Days-Food Is Contraband of War,
and Russians May Intercept Vessels
With cargoes From Pacific Coast.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
FOUR NORTHWESTERN STATES

LATE NEWS OF THE PAST WEEK
BRIEFLY TOLD.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
Fertilizimg Salt.

The Vermont Experiment Station at
Burlington weighed ten clusters of grass
from two plots of land lying side by side.
From the unsalted plot the ten plants
weighed Ia grams, while from the plot
which had received 5000 pounds of salt
per acre, they weighed 26 grams or nearly
twice as much.
Speaking of its effectiveness in killing
Hawk Weed, or Paint Brush. the expert
ment station bulletin says: ''Most Of
the weed was killed by the application
of 1000 pounds per acre. Every plant
of it was killed by the application of
5000 pounds per acre and the weight of
the grass was nearly doubled"
FERTILKING SALT can be obtained of
c. S. Page, Hyde Park, Vt, at 81 90 per
ton in carload lots; and $3.50 in less
than car load lots, put up in cheap 1OO-lb
sacks-no charge for sacks. At this price
the Salt is delivered on board the cars
at Hyde Park. Low, special freight
rates have been arranged to all points on
the st. J. & L. c. and Boston & Maine
railroads in Northern Vermont.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
NORTH DANVILLE.

Miss Mile Mae Martin, deaconess of
the Vermont Conference, led the services
at the Methodist church, Sunday. It is
hoped that she will stay here at least till
April. The appointments for this week
are cottage meeting at S. K. Huse's
Thursday evening, and meeting for the
children, Saturday afternoon at the same
place.
The North Danville Dramatic Co. went
to Sheffield. Saturday, where they played
the "Black Heifer," Saturday evening,
and it will be repeated at Weeks hall
this evening.
Ray c. Palmer and Mr. and Mrs. F. E.
Bickford visited relatives in South Cabot,
Sunday.
The North Danville Cooperative Cream
cry association held it's annual meeting
Thursday, and the old board of officers
were reelected; III ,O35 pounds of
butter were made in the past year, for
which the patrons received on an average,
"a cents per pound. The cost for making
was $1.S3 per hundred pounds. The
annual dividend of 6 per cent. has been
paid to the stockholders and altogether
the management are to be congratulated
on their success for their first years
business.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
For Over sixty Years

MRS. WNsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used by millions of mothers for their
children while teething. If disturbed at
night and broken of your rest by a sick
child suffering and crying with pain of
cutting teeth, send at once and get a
bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup" for Children Teething. It will
relieve the poor little sufferer immedi-
ateiy. Depend upon it, mothers, there
is no mistake about it. It cures Diar-
rh9a, regulates the Stomach and Bow
els, cures Wind Collie, softens the gums,
reduces Inflammation, and gives tone
and energy to the whole system. MRS.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for children
teething is pleasant to the taste and is
the prescription of one of the oldest and
best female physicians and nurses in the
United States. Price rs cents bottle.
Sold by all druggists throughout the
world. Be sure and ask for "MRs. WINS
Lows SOOTHING SYRUP"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
EAST BURKE.

Mrs. S. L. Thurber slipped on the ice
Tuesday and hurt herself quite badly.
RIA. Egg1eston, while chopping the ice
from the pond near his shop, missed his
footing, and fell striking on his head.
His face was badly bruised.
The Methodist society give an oyster
supper at the J. o. U. A. M. hall Friday
night for the benefit of the pastor, Rev.
George w. Manning.
The Ladies Aid meet with Mrs. Susan
Walter at c. w. Fosters this week.
Rev. 7. o. Sherburne preached at the
Union service at the Congregational
church Sunday evening.
M. n. Gibson, superintendent of the
Methodist Sunday school, gave the chill
dren their annual sled ride and sugar
party at his farm, Saturday. There
were % in as happy an appearing crowd
as one often sees.
Bessie Amidon is visiting in New Hamp-
shire and Massachusetts, and will stop at
Boston before she returns.
The Willing Workers meet with Mrs.
Herbert Rowland this week.
Webster, Lang and WEIGH have bought
some lumber land on Pudding Hill.
The Ladies Library association will
hold their annual meeting for the cleo
ton of officers with Mrs. DR.. Root, Tues
day afternoon, Jan. 10, instead OF the
18th as intended earlier.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
PASSUHPSIC.

The machinery has begun to arrive for
Chase Brothers new saw mill.
The Ladies' V. /. S. will hold their an
nual business meeting Thursday after
noon with Mrs. S. P. Pinney.
The pastor, Rev. c. D. R. Meacham,
will give reception in the vestry Friday
evening to his Sunday school class.
Mrs. Elmore Miles class, which was
formerly Mrs. Meachams class, Miss
Florence Judkins' class, the teachers of
the younger classes and the officers of
the school.
F. H. Shepherd, who had his foot in
jured a few weeks ago by horse STEP
ping on it. went last week for an X-ray
examination, the result of which was the
finding OF broken bone. His foot and
ankle was put in plaster caste and it
will be at least three weeks before he will
be about again.
J. D. Thyng spent last week in Boston.
Mrs. Henry Wright has been critically
i'll, but is improving slowly.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
GREENSBORO.

Gertrude Thornton is at r. J. Barton's.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs.
J. A. Goss, Wednesday, Jan. 20.
Miss Emma Lindsay is visiting her
brother. ]. J. Lindsay, this week.
About 35 attended the ladies' dinner at
Mrs. M. J. Simpsons last Wednesday.
Mrs. Ballard and baby girl went last
week to New York state to spend the
winter with Mrs. Billiards. mother.
Miss Mabel Esdon spent few days
with her friend, Mrs. Thomas Wilson,
last week.
Our barber. Mr.. Silver, has decided to
move his business to Hardwick.
Mrs. B. F. Dow and Mrs. George
Huzzy visited in Wheelock, Saturday.
Mr.. Lothrop and Mr.. Simonds are
dangerously i'll.
The eighth annual Sunday school con-
vention of Greensboro will be held at the
Methodist church at the Bend, Saturday,
commencing at 10 O'Clock in the fore
noon. cordial invitation is extended
to all to attend. A picnic dinner will be
served in the vestry and coffee furnished
for all. A good program has been ar
ranged. Rev. E. M. Fuller, the field
secretary, is expected to be present and
address the convention.
The union meetings during the week of
prayer were well attended and so much
interest shown that it was decided to
hold meetings during this week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
BRADFORD.

F. I'll. Bickford attended the Dairymen' s
meeting in Burlington last week.
Charles P. Demmick of Lvndonville
spent Sunday in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Walker entertained
a party of friends Friday evening at
their home. "Pit" was the game en-
joyed and very pleasant time reported.
Mrs. Shattuck and Miss Flora Brock
of Wells River were guests of Miss
Karlene Hutchinson the last ofIast week
News was received here Friday of the
sudden death of Mrs. E. 7. Smith, IT,, in
a Boston hospital.
Mrs. w. H. Gilmore OF Fairl.e was a
guest of Mrs. Olive Baldwin, Thursday
Lang Merrill has sufficiently recovered
from his illness as to resume his position
on the Farmers Exchange order team.
Mrs. ]. H. Jones and Miss Martha Low
returned last week from their trip to Mt.
Clemens, Mich. Miss Low received quite
little benefit from her stay at that
famous health resort.
Last Friday evening Naomi Rebekah
lodge initiated onecandidate, after which
the officers were installed for the ensuing
year by the deputy president, Miss Flora
Brock, assisted by Mrs. Shattuck, who
acted as grand marshal. After the in
stallation refreshments were served and
a pleasant social hour enjoyed.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
500 Reward, 800.

The readers of this paper will be pleased
to learn that there is at least one dreaded
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in all its stages and that is catarrh.
Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive
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strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature in doing its work.
The proprietors have so much faith in
it's curative powers that they offer One
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to cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address, F. ]. CHENEY q CO.,
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Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
WHEELOCK.

Fred Day and wife spent two days of
last week in st. Johnsbury visiting their
son, Clinton.
At the donation Tuesday night. for the
benefit of Rev. F. I. Sargent. about $50
were realized and a bountifu1 supply OF
chicken pie was served.
Deputy E. J. Ha1lett of St. Johnsbury
Center attended Riverside Grange Sat
urday and installed the new officers.
Valley Lodge, I. O. G. T.. will have an
old maids sale and variety supper next
Wednesday night at Taylor's Hall. The
public are invited.
6. Cushman and wife of Lyndonville
visited Mrs. Cushman's parents, MIR.
and Mrs. S. Warner, Sunday.
Quite a number from this place at
tended the Woodman's district meeting
at St. Johnsbury last week.
ALT Drown and wife of Lyndonvi1le
visited relatives in town Sunday.
Mrs. James Drew is on the sick list
Miss Mae Peak has finished work for
J. Mcdowell and gone home to stay this
winter.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
SOUTH WuRELocK.

c. b. Goss, wife aud daughter Ethel,
spent Sunday at N. w. Beans.
c. R. Colby has been spending the past
week with his mother in Lyndon.
Miss Edna Earle returned to St. Johns
bury, Thursday, after spending week
with her grandfather, c. A. Hoyt.
Next meeting of the /. o. G. T. viii be
held with 6. l.. Gerry and wife Thursday
night, January IA.
The following officers of the Riverside
Grange were installed last Saturday by
Dept. E. Il. Hallett and wife of St. Johns
bury Center: Master. 9. L. Gerry; O, A.
Craig; Lee, Mrs. 6. L. Gerry; S., Mrs.
George Barber; Asst. S., F. 1. Sargent;
Sec, Mrs. A. F. Emerson; Treas, Mrs.
A. Craig; 6. K, George Bean; Ceres,
Mrs. HI. 81. Eastman; Flora, Mrs. H.
Green; Pomona. Mrs. L. w. Gray; L..
Asst. S., Mrs. F. I. Sargent.
Mrs. Nettie Brown, only daughter of
A. V. Brown, died very suddenly Mon
day, Jan. 4. The funeral was held We'd
were taken to Lyndon aud placed in the
tomb; from there they will be taken to
Waterford for burial in the spring.
The voting members of the L. B. S. are
requested to meet at w. w. Beams Satur-
day evening, January 16.
Rev. II. W. Lyster of Lyndon Center
was in town Wednesday to attend the
funeral of Miss Nettie Brown.
A number from this place attended the
public installation of officers of the J. O.
U. A. M. at Lyndon Friday night and
report fine time.
6. L. Gerry and wife visited their son,
B. L. Gerry. of Lyndonville, one day last
week.
Miss Florence jenkins came home from
Lyndon Institute last week sick with the
munpS.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
WEST BURKE.
Il. o. O. #. Installation.

Monday night, Jan. II, D. D. 6. M.
II. L. Bishop, installed the following
officers: N. S., Perry Porter; V. S., John
Cole sec'y, Harvey Silsby; treas, War
ner Drown; o. S., Jesse Parent; 1. S.,
Harvey Caswell; warden. w. F. Holt
ham, conductor, H. L. Bishop; r. S. N.
g., w. L. Gilman; L. S. N. G., ]. NJ.
Craige; R. S. V. g.. James Gaskill; L. S.
V. g., Ira Chappell; r. S. S, Eden Gray:
L. S. S., Frank Drown; chap, w. K.
Noyes.
Miss Jessie Dearborn returned Monday
from a two weeks visit at her home in
Newport.
Presiding Elder, Rev. J. o. Sherburne,
occupied the pulpit last Sunday.
Mrs. D. r. Densmore spent Monday in
St. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Laurindon Marshall has been
visiting at her brothers, L. W. Watson's
in Sutton the past week.
Arrangements have been made with
the selectmen of the town to have side
walks plowed after snow storms the re-
mainder of the winter.
Mrs. c. J. Trefren is spending the week
with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Graves,
at Barton. Mrs. Edo Gaskill is also
spending the week there.
Alfred Berube has put in quick lunch
counter in his shop. He is also selling
fish and oysters.
Miss Mabel Porter is able to be out
again after having a short run of
bronchial pneumonia.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
LOWER WATERFORD.

Miss Clara Goss spent Sunday with
friends in North Lisbon, N. Fl.
Sam Cooper of Yonkers, N. Y, spent
Friday and Saturday at the hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hemingway
visited friends at Burke recently.
A very pleasant surprise party took
place Wednesday evening when about IS
friends and neighbors called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellie Freeman. The evening was
spent in playing games and dancing.
Music was furnished by Rupert and Ellen
Cutting. Refreshments of cake and
coffee were served and all present en-
joyed a fine time.
Mrs. Josiah Stoddard left Wednesday
for Avon, Mass, to visit her son Henry.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
KIRBY.

Miss Beatrice Davis has been confined
to the house the past week with the
mumps.
Rev. E. E. Grant from st. Johnsbury
East called on friends in town Thursday.
Mrs. George Leach has so far recovered
from her recent illness, as to be able to
walk about the house.
Several from town attended the oyster
supper at Fred Smiths in East LYNDON
Friday evening, and all report a good
time.
Wona Blood, who has been very sick
at his fathers in the north part of the
town, is slowly recovering.
Miss Nellie Russell. superintendent of
schools. visited "The North" and
"Brookside" schools last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
BARNET.

Mrs. Julia Brown went to Lawrence,
Mass, last Monday to visit her son
Frank.
Miss Mary Roy went to Boston last
week to join her sister, Miss Emily Roy.
Week of prayer was observed here and
meetings were held each evening of last
week.
Mrs. Flora Winslow is home from
Waterford for few days visit.
Albert Woodland has been visiting the
past week at II. K. Bonds.
Hurd Cade has sold his farm to Peter
Shanty, Jr., for $500.
W. L. Hazelton of STAFFORD spent Sun.
day with Mrs. L. d. Haze1ton.
FL. A. Brown and wife of West Chazy,
N. Y, are visiting at Moses Bruso's.
Miss Sarah Bushby is i'll with the grip
at Peter Ramond's.
Eli Perkins lectured at the Town Hall
Friday evening, on THE Philosophy OF
Fun" to good audience. Mr.. Perkins
was entertained during his stay in
Barnet at the home of W. E. Stevens.
Chester Edwards and wife from
Peacham visited at w. 81. Burbank s
Friday.
Miss Drucilla Martin is quite i'll.
Thirteen children earned Bibles by at
tending Sunday school each Sunday dur
ing the year. This year the same offer
was made to all children who would at
tend Sunday morning service and record
the text as web as attend Sunday school.
Those who received Bibles last year will
be given a nice book this year.