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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
MINES AND MINING NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST GATHERED
DURING THE PAST WEEK.
Mine Owners Are Preparing for the
Winters Work on Their Properties
In Idaho, Montana and Oregon
Mine Operations Of British Column
bia Are HrIsk-Many Accidents and
Personal Events.

Butte, Mont.--The famous Minnie
Healy mine, valued at $4,000. 900, was
closed Saturday by an injunction is
sued from Judge Clancy's court. Near
ly 1000 men are affected, 500 being di-
rectly thrown out of work. The fight
over ownership Of the mine is now in
the hands OF the supreme court.
The alleged efforts to bride Judge
Harvey with s250.000 by Amalgamated
men was in the Healy controversy, lay
ing the foundations for series OF bit
ter contests between the Amalgamated
and Heinze. The present action is
based on an allegation that the Healy
people are taking ore from the ad-
joining property belonging to the
Amalgamated.
When Constable Fitzgibbon served
injunction papers upon Mr.. Heinze. the
latter slapped the officer and threw
the papers at him, and then attempted
to strike again, but interference on the
part of others averted serious trouble.
The injunction proceedings followed
a suit instituted by the Amalgamated
against Mr. Heinze for $5,000,000 worth
of ore alleged to have been stolen by
Mr.. Heinze.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
RlcAEsT BABY in THE WORLD.
Has just Returned From Trip to
Europe.

Little John Nicholas Brown, the
richest baby in the world, has just re-
turned from his third trip to Europe.
Little Johnny Brown THAT Is what he
would be called if he were not worth
ten millions) will reach the mature
age of 4 next February. BY merely
keeping alive for 20 years and allow
ing his money to be invested safely,
he stands to be one OF the richest
young men In the world. This will
not all come out Of the present paltry
ten millions which he now owns, but
through inheritance. His father died
when he was 8 weeks old and left
him $5,000,000. His fathers brother,
Harold Brown, died ten days later and
left him another $5.000,000. BY the
time he Is 81 years old these $40 ,0O0,-
900 will have grown into s30,O00,O 900.
When his grandmother. Mrs. John
Carter Brown. dies more millions viii
be piled on these; when his mother,
who was one of the rich Brown sis
tiers. dies still more millions will be
added. He has three palatial resi-
dences.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
Mining Notes.

Wallace, Idaho.-W. A. Clark, Jr.,
of Butte, Mont, spent several days
here last week in company with a
mining expert, investigating the hold
ings of his father.
Moscow, Idaho.-G. A. Rubedew and
E. Desvoigne have returned from
Pierce City, where they have mining
interests, and report much activity in
the camp. They report that on the
Wild Rose the cyanide plant is being
worked successfully. The big tunnel
is in about 800 feet, with $50 feet yet
to run.
Baker City, Ore.-Albert Geiser has
taken an option and lease on the Dell
group near Sparta, and will put men
TO work this week.
Wardner, Idaho-Blake brothers are
just completing a large shipment of
high grade ore from their property on
Big Creek. The ore runs high in
silver.
Sumpter, Ore.-Mike Lynch, an old
time mining man of the Sumpter dis
trict, died recently of liver complaint.
He located several important mining
properties, among them the hex. He
was unmarried and 65 years old.
Isaac Newland Smith died suddenly
at his home at Mount Idaho, Idaho, re-
Gently. He was born in Glasgow, KY,
August 4, 1853. In 1877 he came to
Idaho, where he engaged in mining.
He was a pioneer OF Atlanta and Hail
ey, Idaho; Creole and Cripple Creek,
Col; Granite, Mont, and later joined
the early stampede to Buffalo Hump.
Butte, Mont.-The Original mine,
owned by Senator W.. A. Clark, was
closed last week following the discov-
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
SPORTING EVENTS.

st. Louis.--Abe Attel Of San Fran
cisco was given the decision over
Young Erne of Philadelphia at the end
of 20 rounds recently. Erne was a
disappointment
Honolulu.-In the swimming races
Dan Renear won the 100 yard race in
one minute fiat, worlds record.
Saturday Football Games.
Walla Walla. BY score OF So Ia o
Whitman defeated the Fort Walla Wal
la crack football team.
Weston, Ore.-The eastern Oregon
normal school football team was de-
feated by the Pendleton high school
by score Of 33 to 0.
Corvallis, Ore.-The University Of
Oregon won the football game from the
Oregon Agricultural college by the
score of to s.
Salt Lake.-Utah university had an
easy time with the Utah Agricultural
college eleven on Cummings field, scor-
ing six touchdowns, one place kick
and one goal from the field, at the
same time keeping their own goal line
from danger at all times.
Spokane.-In one sided contest, in
which the Spokane high school had the
better of the argument, the state nor
NAL school of Cheney was defeated by
| a score of "a to 4.
New Haven, Conn--Yale earned a
victory which was in every way sat-
isfactory to her friends, over her old
time rival, Harvard, in the presence OF
over $4,000 spectators, on Yale field,
the final score being 10 to o, the same
as that in her victory over Princeton
week ago.
Lewiston, Idaho.-With cyclone of
sensational plays the local high school
football team swept the heavy Gene
see men off their feet in the first part
of the game, and after scoring two
touchdowns in eight minutes Of play.
settled down to defensive game and
held the score the same until the end
of the game.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
MONTANA NEWS.

Harry Neagard was accidentally shot
while with his brother George in west
Gallatin valley recently. The two
brothers had stopped for dinner. and
while gathered around their campfire
were shooting at a target with small
revolver. Harry handed the weapon
to his brother, with the muzzle point
ing toward himself, when the weapon
was discharged, the bullet passing
through his body. He died Is minutes
afterward.
Warren Hubert, son of Seymour
Hubert, was accidentally shot and kill
ed by Earl Hartman of Thompson
Falls, companion, while the two were
hunting rabbits.
The organization of the Flathead
Valley Railroad company has been. eff
fected. The Flathead valley will have
a Kalispell system of electric lines
radiating from Kalispell and connect
ing with a number of northern Mon
tana towns.
Hamilton.-The trial of the case of
John Goodson, charged with the muir
der last May of John Parks, resulted
in the jury bringing in verdict for
acquittal. Parks and Goodson were
neighbors.
Weak and exhausted from lack of
food. Charles Skinner could go no fur
Their in search of employment, and
sank to the pavement in Butte in a
fainting condition.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
British Columbia Mines.

Fourteen miners were killed at the
Carbonate mines near Morrissey re-
Gently as result of an explosion OF
coal gas. The disaster occurred in
No. / mine, 10 miles west of Fernie.
The work of rescue was kept up all
afternoon and all the bodies have been
recovered.
John p. Redding. manager of the
Five Metals mine ON Kootenay lake,
says that all three tunnels are in ore
and blind ledge over five feet wide
was struck in the deep tunnel The
company has started to break 5000
tons of ore in order to have it on hand
in the spring when the company puts
in the so ton lead furnace.
Rossland. The ore shipments for
the week show marked increase to
the rate of 1000 tons day. One OF
the features of the week is the letting
of the contract for the hauling of As
tons of concentrates from the Velvet
Portland mine to the railway.
Phoenix News.
The management of the Montreal 4
Boston Consolidated, operating in
Phoenix camp, has decided to install
the large air compressor for the Brook
lyn and the Stemwinder mines.
|, Work on the tramway of the Raw
hide is being pushed as fast as posi-
BILE, the new spur and ore bins being
practically ready for business.
The Dominion Copper company is
shipping ore from the Brooklyn and
Stemwinder dumps to the Trail smell
tiers.
About 100 men are now employed al
the Brooklyn, Stemwinder and Raw
hide mines
Owing to the failure of the water
supply, the force of men at the EN-
ma mine are laid off.
CRANKY smelter last week treated
II, 500 tons of ore, or total of 512,331
tons this year. Boundary Falls smell
ter treated 1880 tons, or total Of
16,430 since starting.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
FIxEs THE AsPHYxIATED.
Combination OF Peroxide Of Hydrogen
and Pulp.

Combination OF Peroxide Of Hydrogen
and Pulp.
A new treatment recently advanced
by q Frnech physician in cases where
persons have been overcome by gas
was tried on a patient at the central
hospital at San Francisco
Sunday, and it was surprisingly sue
cessful It consisted In introducing
peroxide OF hydrogen into the system
by means of stomach pump. the idea
being to inject oxygen into the blood.
in order that the effects Of the carbon
monoxide might be counteracted. The
treatment will bring instant results.
The patient was Edward Tracey,
who was unconscious when taken In,
and had been so for hours. He soon
|regained his senses and will recover.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25

cry of few cracks In the hosting
engine. It probably will take two Or
three days to put In the necessary re-
pairs.
Manager Gillie of the Parrot Mining
company. of the Amalgamated, an
nounces that the Parrot mine would
close down for period Of three weeks.
during which time 200 feet OF the
shaft will be retimbered.
Lewiston. Idaho. Mining men re-
truning from Roosevelt, Thunder
Mountain, report that the Sunnyside
hass nearly completed the installation
of the new 40 stamp mill. and that it
will be operating about December /.
The mine is working between 65 and
so men, part OF them in the mine. The
tramway is finished.
At the Dewey the 10 stamp mill con-
tiuues to pound away, and about Is
men are employed. The H. Y. SIS new
sawmill is employing good crew. The
Copper Mountain and the Werdenhoff
properties are also working.
The entire camp is active, and the
prospects are bright for good winter
season. The camp is well provisioned
and many miners will remain during
the winter.
Wardner, Idaho.-At the Bunker Hill
& Sullivan concentration q number of
improvements are now under way. An
addition to the ore bins is being made
to hold the crude ore, and several hum
dred feet of track have been laid, SO
that the cars can be loaded direct from
! the bins.
A small compressor was recently in
stalled to assist the large one. It is
operated by electricity.
The mine Is better than ever In its
history. Tremendous bodies of high
class ore have been uncovered in the
lower tunnel, which insures the profit
ableness of the mine for years to come.
Northport, Wash.--L l.. Tower, a
surveyor of Nortbport, is building a
10 stamp mill on the Wilcox property,
near Nelson, b. G. The mill is one
that formerly did service on Lemon
creek.
The ledge in the Tarbox mine neal
Saltese, Mont, has been crosscut Ii
feet in the east drift of the 400 foot
level and the hanging wall has moi
been reached. The ore is concentrat
ing grade, better than heretofore.
Wilbur, Wash.-H. NJ Hansen has 9
fine sample of lead and silver ore on
display at his Office The rock, he
says, runs from $50 to $500 per tor
in these metals, according to assays
that have been made from specimens
The property is located on the soutf
half of the Colyille reservation.
j Herman Bellinger of Spokane, ons
of the owners of the Crofton smelter
is in Salt Lake, where he is managini
the work of enlarging and improving
the smelter of the Yampa Mining 4
Smelling company. He states that tn,
Crofton plant will be fired up agail
about the first of the year. 1t has beel
closed down several months.
\ While learning to smoke, Fred W
Bradley, one of the largest mine opeI
ators in the United States, was badl,
4 injured recently by an explosion of ga
in San Francisco.
!. The pumps at the Quilp, at Repuh
lie, Wash, have been operated tn
, Ipast week in unwatering the mine.
Il J. J. Moon, miner of Wallace, Ida
was brought to Spokane last week Il
be operated upon for bladder trouble
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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
IDAHO souIRBs.

That j. O. Patton is not guilty of
murder is the verdict returned by the
jury in the district court. Patton adj
mitted killing Charles Lewis in Pat
toms hotel at Culdesac, but claimed
he acted in self defense
An accident occurred at the big
bridge being constructed across Snake
river at Weiser, by which Clarence
Walton, one Of the bridgemen, was
drowned, and Clyde Baptiste, another
bridge employee, was pulled out of the
stream as he was sinking for the last
time.
John Bickel, who was captured a
couple of weeks ago in the act Of rob-
bing the Cactus saloon, died in the
Lewiston hospital. where he has been
confined for several days as the result
of his attempt upon his life.
Emma Num-, the Kellogg girl who
gave Spokane police the slip, is home
again.
Lee Bunch, well known in Boise
section as a miner and the promoter Of
the Great Oxbow tunnel project on
the Payette, came near losing his life
during the late storm in the noun
tains near the headwaters of that
stream. He broke leg and lay in
in the storm for nine hours before he
he was found.
Some fiend made a deliberate attempt
recently to blow UP the handsome new
residence of w. p. Hurlburt of Lewis
ton which is nearly completed. Dyna-
mite, which had been placed in bic
brick chimney, tore that part of the
residence to atoms.
G. A. Reese of Occur d'Alene City,
died recently, leaving large estate
but no known heirs.
Boise.-News has been received
from st. Louis that the idaho agricul
tural exhibit has been awarded the
grand prize at the exhibition.
Work has begun on the construction
of the Minidaka & Southwestern rail
road.
The state reform school building al
st. Anthony win soon be ready for oc
cupancy.
James Connor, on trial at Blackfoot
was found guilty of murder in the frs
degree for killing Deputy Sheriff Sweet
on September 25th last.
Enormous quantities of wheat, oats
beets and potatoes are being delivered
in Idaho Falls, and the railroad com
pany is taxed to its utmost for loading
track room, as well as for cars. 1t il
estimated that 800 wagon loads of farm
products are received daily.
Boise.-Warden Perry has dismissed
Deputy Warden Calbingham. also {
guard, Mcclellan Smith. This is al
outgrowth of trouble over Clerk Kelly
Calbingham having taken sides witt
Kelly and, according to the warden
having conducted himself in such. {
manner as to tend toward demoraliz
alton of the force, at the same time
showing such spirit toward his su
perior that it was for the good of the
institution that he leave. Guard Smitl
went to sleep while on duty in the cell
house
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
Buy Chicago City Railway.

Thirty-six million dollars is to be
paid for the Chicago City railroad, by
a syndicate headed by Marshall Field,
P. "A. Valentine and John J. Mitchell
of Chicago, and J. P. Morgan, Thomas
Ryan and their associates of New York
city. Mr.. Morgan's Wall street firm
and one other trust company not yet
named will underwrite the deal
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
OREGON ITEMS.

o. R. Holiday, wanted in Portland.
charged with robbing the mails while
he was rural carrier, two years ago,
has been arrested at his fathers home
in Jamesport, Mo. He confessed his
guilt to the federal officers.
Presiding Judge George, in the cir
cult court, at Portland. rendered a de-
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
Treaty with United States.

Rome.-The Italian government on
Saturday last dispatched communica-
ton to the Italian ambassador at
WASHINGTON empowering him to con-
Elude the treaty Of arbitration with the
unlled states. 1t is on the same lines
as the treaty recently signed with
Great Britain and France.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
Pat Crow AGAIN.

Mexico City.-Pat Grove, for whose
capture Cudahy, the Omaha packer, is
reported to have offered reward of
$4,000 as the kidnapper of his little
son, is thought to be in this city. and
the police are endeavoring to locate
him
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
Edison Plant in Germany.

Berlin.-The electrical plant to be
erected under the auspices of the
Deutche bank, the Edison and Berg
man Electrical works Of Berlin, will
be located in Germany, and not In the
United States, as reported in certain
circles.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
Booker Washinaton : ponor.

Atlanta, Ga.-Booker T. Washington
has contributed his check for s25 to
the fund now being raised for the erec-
ton of a monument to the memory OF
General John B. Gordon.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25

woman's smile is always a winning
argument.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-11-25
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

LATE NEWS or THE PAST WEEK
BRIEFLY TOLD.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-11-19

been quite a bit late and the tWo
trains had pulled into Kamrar at the
same time. When the news was
known by the trainmen it caused tneHl
a shock that they will never forget.
When it was all over and the opera
tor had recovered sufficiently to De
able TO take full breath he telegraph
ed his resignation to the division ONCE
He was mighty glad to get out OIL IL
and has had enough of railroadlnS.
The officials at the Eagle Grove
office sent for the operator to go UP on
the noon train yesterday as they WISH
ed to see him. He returned on the
afternoon train and announced ina.
he had quit the service. He had not
been discharged for he had anticipated
them and sent in his resignation. Tne
operator will spend the next few weeks
In picking corn. He may return W
railroading after time, but he wishes
to get over the effects of the recent
experience.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-11-19

on the route would commence Decem-
Der is. This route will be known as
r. r. D. 6. 1t will be twenty mine miles
long, covering an area or thlrty-tWe
SQUARE miles and will serve q popula-
tion of 412. y Ernest Maryland
has sold out his interest in the Model
clothing store to his partner, and has
accepted a position as travelling sales
man for the Morrison, Mcintosh Glove
Co. of Grinnell.
Belle PLANE.
The Business Mems Association OF
BELLE PLANE at its meeting on Mon
day evening appointed the following
committee to try to secure options
for right Of way for the proposed In
terurban railway: Fred II. Henry
chairman; Thomas Lawrence, J. H.
Warren, w. A. Montgomery, George
yoss. p. II. Thiessen and w. A. Mall
In raising funds to carry on their work
the committee met with liberal sup
port.
Madrid.
The smallpox trouble at Scandal does
not decrease but increases. one or Two
families have been quarantined the
past few days, and the way 1T has been
handled in the past and up to the
present time there will be this decrease
here all winter and may be next
spring. e $ The railway company
will commence to lay new rails west
of Madrid and across the river bridge.
They have the new rails on the ground
and gang Of men will be here In
short time to dO the work.
Rockwell City.
There are 176 cases on the docket for
this term of court, five Of which are
criminal. fifty-one equity, 104 law and
sixteen probate. The criminal cases
are the state of Iowa VS.. j. F. Cook, for
maintaining nuisance, three cases
Eaainst S. A. Scott, the oil expert,
Cor obtaining money under false pre-
tense. and one against John O'Con-
nor and Frank Wfles, who were re-
Gently lodged in Jail by Sheriff Rise
ley to answer to the charge of bur-
glarizing w. H. Lotspeichs store at
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-11-19
PASSED BOGUS CHECK.
Boy Gets Light Punishm ent For
Serious Crime.


Special to mas-Repubican.
Muscatine. Nov. 19.-Because he said
he was only II years of age, Tom HoT
who. it is alleged passed bogus check
for $40 at West Liberty yesterday, and
who was caught at Nichols last even
ing on his way to st. Louis, was SEN
fenced to thirty days in Jail by Justice
Of the Peace Theo Jones of that place
for stealing. The defendants youth
saved him.
Yesterday a check on Il. c. McGown
for $40 was taken from this Hotf by u.
T. Smith the clothier at West Lib
erty, and when it was turned into the
bank it is said it was found to be a
forgery. Investigations We're started
Immediately 1t was found that he
had purchased ticket for ST. LOUIS
and the number OF this and of his bag
gage check was secured. Marshal
WILEY, of West Liberty. soon got on
the Young mans trail Hoff left town
on the 1920 train from West Liberty
and thinking to throw his followers off
the track he got off at Nichols to wait
for the next train. But While here he
was arrested and a telephone message
sent to Marshal Wiley. He was taken
before the justice of the peace, and as
he was only II years of age. the charge
of forgery was not pushed. and the
charge of larceny was placed against
him. with. the result that he was SEN
fenced to the county Jail for thirty days
end he was brought to this city by
Marshall Wiley today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-11-19
TO TRAP THIEVES
County Attorney Noble Proposes to
Utilize the Rural Telephone System
in Apprehending Depredators-Hes'-
dents of Country to Help.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, Nov. 19.-County Attor-
ney F. H. Noble has gone into the
thief catching business and proposes
a system by which any vlolator Oh
the peace Of the state many be appre-
hended and Tended behind the bars III
the county bastile. He proposes to
utilize the rural telephone systems for
this purpose and calls upon the resi-
dents of the county to telephone the
court house at Eldora whenever any
depreciation has been committed In the
neighborhood. The peace officers there
will take up the matter at once and
notify residents along the line OF road
taken by the depredators. Definite IN
structions are given in the officiaIs
manifesto, just issued, that will guide
all would-be thief catchers In their
effort to do the Sherlock Holmes stunt.