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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18
DEFENDANTS
Of FAIRBANKS
Republican Vice Presidential Nom.
inee Is One OF the
Celebrat0fs.

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
DEDHAM. Mass. Aug. lS.-From all
over the world descendants Of Jona-
than Fairbanks. founder Of one Of the
oldest families In America. have as
sembled here for their third annual
reunion. The family association num-
bers Thousands Of members. prominent
among them being Senator Charles w.
Fairbanks. the republican candidate
for vice president and Secretary Vic
tor A. Metcalf.
The reunion which will last several
days. IL being held at the historic
Fairbanks homestead. which was built
OF timbers brought over by the original
Fairbanks homestead. which was built
of timbers brought over by the original
Fairbanks settler from England. in
1883.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18
A Serious Accident

A Serious Accident
Mohler: Mr.. r. II. Steele met with
serious accident Tuesday while at
work near Culdesac with a threshing
outfit. The crew had finished a job Of
threshing at noon and with the excep-
iton of Mr.. Steele had gone in to dinner
while he got things in readiness for
moving the OUTFIT. In attempting to
back the engine up to couple onto the
separator he slipped from the platform
of the engine just as 1t reached the
separator and in falling pulled the
throttle wide open which caused the
machine to back up with considerable
force and pinning Mr.. Steele between
the engine and separator. bruising and
decorating his left leg and hurting him
inwardly. No bones were broken and
1t is believed that IL blood poison does
not set In he will recover.
Mrs. Steele left Immediately for his
bedside upon receiving news Of the ac-
cident
Mr. Steele will be brought to his
home In Mohler as soon as he Is able
to stand the journey.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18

$3.50 g Gan eraneIsee and Return
On August 9Th and 1sth and sep.
tember !. :. :. Is. 10. IT; the o. r. Z
N. company will sell flrst-class TICK.
sts to San Francisco and return VIC
ocean or rain with Anal limit October
~ Tor $3.50. For berth reservat,o,.
and other Information. apply to or ad-
dress. city ticket once.
c. W. MOUNT. General Agent.
tuly 3S-Sept ~.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18
SOUTHERN IDAHO
holes dug in the deposit.

holes dug in the deposit.
Professor Delius knew OF this de-
post fifteen years ago. when he first
lived here. When he returned to HALEY
recently after an absence OF thirteen
years. he concluded to locate the de-
post under the placer mining laws. and
to exploit 1t.
He il taking steps to make market
for his raw meerschaum. the uses OF
which are manifold.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18
MEXICAN war
VETERANS
Annual Reunion in Indiana Brings
Together Four
thousand,

Especial Telegram to Evening Teller.)
BEDFORD, Ind. Aug. 18.-The an
nual reunion of Mexican War Veterans
Of Indiana began here today. The city
is deliberately decorated in honor Of
the visitors. Indiana furnished nearly
1000 soldiers In the Mexican war and
the reunions of the state association
were formerly well attended. During
the last few years. however. death has
thinned the ranks to such an extent
that there are now scarcely $50 surviv-
ing veterans and Of this number many
are debarred from attending the annual
reunions by their age or infirmities.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18

Trustworthy iady or gentleman .
manage business In this country a>A
adjoining territory for wen and nayer.
ably known house Of solid financial
standing. $4,000 straight cash salary
ana expenses. paid each Monday By
check direct from headquarters. M.
'ense money advanced. Position per.
cement. Address Manager. $40 Como
'9 Chicago. Illinois.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18
PENCIL PUsHERs
IN SESSION
Iowa Editors Exchanging Ideas
at Council Bluffs
Today.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Ia. Aug. 49,
There was large attendance Of edit
ors and publishers today at the OPEN
ing of the joint convention of the
upper Des Moines Editorial association
and the Western Editorial association.
The visitors are the guests of the Com
mercial club Of Council Bluffs. At the
initial session this afternoon the speak
ers included S. g. Goldthwaite of
Boone, E. T. Childs of Dunlap. p. s.
Junkin Of Corning and Elmer E. John
son Of Rockwell City. Congressman
Walter !. Smith has accepted an invi-
tation to address the meeting tomor-
row.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18

Bonners Ferry: The Bonners Ferry
Lumber company figure on logging OF
all their lands burned over this season
by forest fires. These fires have burned
up but little timber, but has killed the
trees where the burn occurred. II
logged OF this winter there will be but
little loss. There has been no great
area Of the company's holdings burned
over. but Manager Rickerd 10 figuring
on saving the timber on what has.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18

We are agents for Olympia and vel
vet beer. California Wine House. the
nsw Kroutinger building. Phone 81.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18

The Lewiston Evening TslIsr prints
all the news all the time.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18


\ Boise: Near the penitcntiary
stah0ing ARRAY occurred between two
convicta. Wednesday morning that
might have been quite serious only for
prmpt aoction Of the guards.
Jehn Ray. who II serving a six-year
sentence for burglary committed in
Bannock county. and Pat Courtney.
whe was sentenced from this county
1or two years. about . year ago. after
beln9 convicted OF burglary. have
nussed grudge against each other for
eusne time. While going to the stone
quarry with one guard marching ahead
and another Mt the rear. Ray suddenly
drew knife and assaulted Courtney
with tho vici0uHness OF wild animal.
He cut cash across his head making
an ugly scalp wound and making an
other thrust at hts neck before the
guards could stop him.
Fortunately the knife was an impro-
yised one, with = blunt blade only an
inch long, which had been fitted into
an empty cartridge shell for a handle.
Had the blade been Of ordinary length.
Courtney would have no doubt received
= fatal wound. The two men were
taken back to the penitentiary. where
Courtney had his wounds dressed and
win In all probability recover without
any serious consequences.
Long Doy Nay Ole
Weiser: A private letter received In
Weiser this week states that the Lona
boy who was shot in the leg by Wetter
the murderer Of Waln and the boys
father. ID In a dangerous condition and
will probably die. His leg will undoubt-
edly be amputated and 1t Is feared the
little fellow will be unable to survive
the shock. It Is said that Wetter has
stated that the only thing he regrets d
that he failed to kill the boy along with
the rest. For such q brute ~ 10 this
wetter. hanging Ii entirely too good.
and Il Ia q shame that the people are
obliged to put the county to any ex-
pense in going through the process Of
TRIAL
Cen New Aassss pspss
HALEY: Professor George Deiius and
Joseph Montgomery have located vast
deposit Of meefschaum that il claimed
70 be the only known deposit Of pure
silicate Of magnesia in the world be-
sides those In Norway and In Turkey
This deposit IL situated on Soldier
& creek, about one and q half miles east
Of Billiards. ranch, and six miles north
east Of Soldier.
It In an enormous deposit. being
over fifteen feet In thickness, 800 feet
wide and LOCO feet long. These d.
mensions were ascertained by many
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18

Have yol = sweet tooth? Try
Rrownell's Boston croama.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18

wallace: We wish to add our most
emphatic protest against the way
gambling games were allowed to ope-
yate Ii the side show OF the Main cir
Gus ThursdAy. ali for q little license fee
20 the city OF Wallace.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-08-18

Struck BY lightning
PocatellO: Joe Neesor, a well known
rancher living on Marsh creek. near
nixon. fourteen miles east Of here. was
,cidentally killed by a bolt Of light
ming at about : o'clock yesterday aft
ernoon while going out to the hay
stacks. Mr.. Neesor was about forty
years of age and secured his ranch by
a Successful relay race at the opening
Of the Fl. Hall reservation June II.
1902. He ID q married man and 10 a
brother Of Mrs. VIM. Price Of this city.
He has numerous friends here who will
grieve to learn Of the sad fatality.
There are very few particulars of
the accident known here. beyond that
Neesor and a hired man were in the
hay field on the ranch east of Inkom
yesterday afternoon when a thunder
storm came up and lightning began to
play. To avoid shower that came up
he started on the run for a bag stack
across the field when the bolt descend
ed from the sky and struck him dead.
The other man was unframed.
Coroner Bean left this morning for
the ranch to hold an inquest over the
remains VIM. Price. his brother in
law. received the news last night and
left for the ranch Immediately. Moth
ing has been heard in relation to the
disposition OF the remains.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12

A novelty In the New York shops Is
a japanese porch screen which is equal.
ly well adapted for the interior Of the
house. 1t may be used in several
places. but it is on the porch that il
meets a long felt want" II comes
In several varieties. one being Of pllit-
ed cedar stained green md headed v th
a bit Of simple carving Another vie
is Of fine bamboo reeds in natural OIL
ors set in frame OF dull green CO. r
At the top IS a band Of plated wort
of the same tone. Another style Is Ct
heavier reeds against golden brown
within frame Of green All IRE
charming, durable and inexpensive.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
OLIVE BRANCH, ILL.
lulle fO.

June ".
Nice weather now prevails, giving
all a more cheerful disposition espec-
tally the farmers, So eager are they
now to overcome the recent difficult
ties that the days seem entirely too
short. Those who have The whitest
horses WORK the latest
The strawberry industry is about
over here, the growers claim that Der
ries demand no price One individual
shipped five boxes of peas to pay the
freight on a former shipment Of Der
ries.
|. M. Long steamship every day and
makes quarter sawed lumber.
William Burke seams up every
other day ana makes quarter round
meal. though grinding half the time
he supplies all demands, but this Is
easily accounted for Mr. Burke has
very industrious mill, never stop
ping to play with the red grains Of
corn MS many others are accused Of
NJ. ]. +. Brown has added to his
stock largt supply of boxes with a
looking glass IN Inc top. We fear il
will not prove a profitable business as
the town affords only one doctor.
Mr.. l.. c. Anterior arrived home
Thursday afternoon from Chicago
after an absence of nine months seem
;,,aI,, ,,nol, in,nrppa1 IA, apna1rapnA
physically. Had it not been SO far to
Mr.. Atherton's residence likely
enough he would have been honorel
with a serenale with ancient inatru-
monts. such as cowbelIs. a dish pan
rubbed gently with club, etc,
DIR. A. j, Davis has been absent
nearly two weeks, the intention Of all
is not to get sick until his return
which is expected in few days from
St Louis
Our neighbor town, Clank, has gone
dry. or in other words an obstacle has
been thrown in the way that prevents
anyone az present from dispensing
sheeney booze within a radius of four
miles OF said town.
The Royal Neighbors will give a
strawberry and ice cream festival
next Tuesday, the lith, Come every.
body and you will see the last berries
of the season. We request the girls
to bring all the dimes possible as
bills of large denomination are
troublesome to change.
The mosquito tribe has shouldered
arms with new recruits and it would
be folly now TO attempt to force re.
treat The bull frogs sing, bass TO
the mosquitoes ana never misses a
note, being old at the business.
Billy Bryan's train ran over one in
the quartette bordering Horse Shoe
lake Wednesday morning and the en-
gineer reported at this station of
having killed a calf.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
MOUND CITY.
June II, 1904.

June 4, 1904
Messrs. Henry Hillerich and J. y
Cornell drove to Mounds this after
noon and visited Beech Grove Gene
terry for the purpose Of planting some
flowers on the graves of the loved
ones they have resting there.
i Jasper Hutcheson, stock herder
was fatally injured in a runaway ac'
cident in this city today at one O'Clock
pm. He had butone hand, metal
hook attached to his arm serving fOr
the missing member He was driving
one-horse wagon on Main street
when the horse became frightened
and ran away The wagon collided
with a hitching post in front Of
Blum's store The unfortunate man
was violently thrown from the We.
hicle a distance Of nearly twenty
feet. The check lines were 50 at
tachcd to the metallic hook referred
to that they did not become Olsen.
gagged until the man was dragged
along the hard street for quite a dis.
lance It is thought that he cannot
recover, as he is severely injured in
ternally and is wholly unconscious
A wedding is on the tapis in which
thc best society of our city IL con.
cerned. The announcement of the
nuptials will put high-Gp circles agog.
On Thursday the Both day of this
month, Mr.. James Elliott, of Nash
gille, Tenn. will lead to the hyme.
NAL altar Miss Rose Hogan, eldest
daughter of Major Daniel Hogan, Of
Mound City. AT present it IS impos-
sible for Major Hogan to get posses
sion of his residence in this city On
this account the ceremony will be
pronounced in one of the parlors Of
the Great Northern Hotel in Chicago
John w. Cook has sold the house
and lot lying Immediately south Of
Mrs. p. G. Earles store TO Mrs. Aman.
la Lewis The consideration was
$3.50.
Lawyer Harry Hood Of Mounds was
engaged in the prosecution of a civil
suit in this city today.
George Hathaway was down from
Olmsted today. He was a witness in
civil law suit.
William Parker of Valley Reclusc
was doing his weekly shopping here
today
Uncle Thomas Snider has bought
a number OF fine mich COWS and will
engage in the sale OF their products.
Tom Galbraith was in from Villa
Ridge this afternoon
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12

II Vas'a touching scene, The hus.
band was sitting heavily against the
wall, his hair was disheyeled and his
eyes were staring vacantly at the
dreary waste before him. The wife
was sobbing disconsolately and toying
with few faded flowers They were
without a home-dispossessed. There
were no household effects scattered
about; no furniture van backed up TO
claim parlor suite that had been
purchased on the instalment plan:
no plying thrOng was there to look
on-they were alone, homeless, forced
to moyeS
Suddenly the man scratched his
head abstractedly and asked.
Say Eve, what day Of the month
is this?"
The first of May, Adam answered
the weeping woman
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
A Stronu Heart

is assured by perfect digestion. lndi
gestion swells the stomach and puff,
1t up against the heart This causes
shortness of breath, palpitation OF thC
heart and general weakness. Kodo
Dyspepsia Cure cures indigestion, re
leyes the stomach, takes tho strain
off the heart and restores it to O full
performance Of its function naturally
Kodol increases the strength by en-.
abling the stomach ana digestive or
cams ii digest assimilate and appro
PIRATE to the blood tissues all OF the
food nutriment Tones the stolsach
and digestive organs. Sold by Metz
gers Drug Store.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS

dency Of schools in Caldwell Comfy
Her home is in Princeton, Ky.
A trip through Che whea, belt Of
this section embracing Carlisle Hick-
man and Fulton counties, disclosed a
most unusual condition. While the
crop prospects throughout the United
States are Of a most unpromising
kinl this section win give on unusual
yield. Complete hope and buoyanGy
al the hearts Of the farmer ana no
bid under 80 cents viii get their
wheat II is the determination Of the
wheat growers and the hope of the
people that they will garner their
what ana await the $l00 offer What
conditions are Of the most gloomy
naturue throughout the country and
our farmers will not draw their wheai
to market from the thresher J..
Thee II. Williams, of Cairo. the
fat buggy man, was here at the Victor
Saturday. His son, Theodore, was
hero also.
j, ID. Mather and Jno w, Chenault
the insurance men, wrote up the coun
t. tho past week.
The Zion church committee witt
Hugh French, J. p. Claul and the
Rev billiard have made new churcn
building.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
Have You a Couch?

A dose of Billiards. Horehound
Syrup will relieve it, Have you a
cold? A dose of Herbine at bed time
and frequent small doses of TIore.
hound Syrup during the day will re
move it. Try it for whooping cough,
for asthma, for consumption, for
bronchitis. Mrs. Joe. McGrath 237 L.
lau street, Hutchinson, Kan, writes;
"A have used Billiards. lIorehound
Syrup in my family for years, and
find it the best and most palatable
medicine | ever used. 2Jc, soc, $l00.
Sold by Schulz Drug Go.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
ARLINGTON, KY.


Mrs d. A. Hatch returned Friday
from weeks visit to her sister. Mrs
f. W. Erdman, at Wickliffe
Miss Leata Mason, Of Cairo, is
visiting Miss Ida Jackson,
Miss Mol McMurry, one mile south
of town, entertained several of hel
young friends in honor Of Miss Walci
near Moscow, Ky.
Mrs. j. b. Smyth of st. Louis is
the guest of Mrs J. II. Payne.
Or vii Read ana wife OF California
are visiting friends and relative
here.
Chas. Stewart. who was killed by
Lucia Disha, near Blandyille, was
buried at the Arlington cemetery
Wednesday at pm The funera,
service was conducted BY Rev b. l.
Petit
c. II. Pile has been appointed a del
egato to the National Prohibition con
vention at indianapolis, Ind.
c. r. Walker of Woodville, has
been here this week assisting w. NJ.
Burlington in putting mp harvesting
machines ana getting ready for the
harvst season.
Miss lnez McCord of Wicklffe is
n guest of NJ l.. Cummins in South
Arlington.
Anther and Yates Kanong arrived
home wednesday from Greenyille
Miss. where they have been EN-.
ployed in railroad work
Mr.. b. Il. Hall returned to his home
near Loyelaceville after four weeks
visit to his daughter, Mrs G. p. Koon.
Arlington and Hickman crossed
bats at the latter place Wednesday
and Thursday, the game being In
favor of Hickman. the score 6 to T.
Miss Alma Birdwell. who has been
visiting in Missouri the past week,
returned home to-day Sunday.
Miss Mamie Catlett, former
teacher of the Arlington graded
school, was a pleasant visitor to our
town from Sunday till Wednesday.
Mrs. J. w. Chenault is visiting rela-
tives at Rutherford, Tenn.
Ed. Dotson is very sick with pneu-
monia at his home. two miles east
Of town.
Miss Mamie Catlitt, our ex-principal
Of the college, was the guest of Mrs.
l.. r. Owen the past week. Miss Cat
lit, while officially here, endeared
herself to the pupils and community
a LAZY of rare qualifications, she fit
tel tie position of teacher to the I'M
qualified admiration of all. She is
now a candidate for the superinten.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
WOULD HAVE LET THEM DROVE
Slight Change cr,tic Suggested /
Younq Authors Book.

Young Authors Rock,
AT your request" said the kind!
critic to the young author, Il hay,
read your book from beginning t
end"
so good of you" returned the younf
author. And row | want sou to fee.
that you can speak frankly aud tel.
me just what you think about it. |
suppose you saw a great deal in Il
that you would charge if it were left
to you.
Moo replied the kindly critic,
thoughtfully. ON the whole | thinE
| may say there was very little.
Realty exclaimed the Young au
thor delightedly, DO you know, /
had an idea you'd tear the whole book
to pieces, 1guratively speaking. Of;
course. can't tell you how pleased
am. But of course there are some
changes that you would advise rela
tive to the publication Of second
edition, What are they?"
There's only one that's of mouch
Importance, said the critic.
And that?" asked the young author
inQuiringly.
why, that's where the hero jumps
from the yacht into the ocean to save
the heroine from drowning"
is it to thrilling? Wouldn't you
have him jump after her?" inquired
the young author anxiously
mo, it's rot too thrilling" was the
reply, "and of course | would have
him go in af,er her, but, you see. they
are both rescued. | would not have
that.
"You-you wouldn't have them res
cued?"
Certainly not. Let them both
drown"
But this happens in the first char.
ter almost the first thing in the
book"
Precisely, That's just when it
ought to happen"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
Embarrassing "Reminiscences.

William II. Crane and Willis P.
Sweatnam met the other day for the
fl st time in years. In q quiet digni-
fled, and severely earnest manner,
they began to tell things to one an
other. Mr., Sweatnam took umbrage
at remark Mr. Crane made regard
ing his youthfulness.
Nov, don't be a bad boy and throw
stones" said Swcatnam. Il remember
back in ~ seeing 4 man of your name
wearing toga in an extravaganza"
well" answered the exponent of
Harum, 81 remember going out to tie
fair grounds in Indianapolis in GA and
seeing a husky boy pounding a bass
drum in the band. and they said his
name WAS
For the Lords sake, hush!' OK
claimed Swoatnam; there may be
ladies present New York Times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
For A Hundread Years.

For a hundred years or more Witch
Hazel has been recognized as a sup
erior remedy, but it remained for e.
c. Dewitt q Co, of Chicago to dis
cover how to combine the virtues of
Witch Hazel with other antiseptics
in the form of a salye. DeWitt's Witch
Hazel salge is the best salve in the
world for sores, cuts, burns, bruises
and piles. The high standing of this
salye has given rise to counterfets
and the public is advised to look for
the name dewitt" on the package
and accept no other Sold by Metz
gers Drug Store
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12
Two Notable Army Officers,

First Lieutenant Rudolph +. SHIPPER
of the Fourteenth cavalry is believed
to be the youngest commissioned off
Ger in the United States army. He
was born Dec 5, 1882. The tallest Of
iccr is Lieut.. Ernest d. Peck, first
lieutenant, corps Of engineers. a ma.
tive of Wisconsin. Lieut., Peek stands
six feet -four and half inches and
was a star graduate at West Point.
where the other boys used to call
him pixies Peak" He has given
especial attention to road construc.
ton and soon after his graduation
supervised the building of a military
road which is now know mas "Peeks
Pike"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-06-12


Misses Mabel Cryer and EHle Nc
Niughtun, Of Anna, are the guests OF
Mr. and Mrs Win Neibau2r this week
Miss Pearle Garrett, of Ea, St
Louis returned to her h2me Friday
after visiting Miss Maud Brerarl
here.
Mr. and Mrs. John Shristcnsey, of
Sleepy Eye, Mimi, are here looldng
after some business, they are among
the guests at the City Hotel
The Dongola baseball nire played
tho Anna nine va terday Friday The
score was Is to II in favor of Dongo
Ia.
Omit a sad accident occurred in
Anna yesterday evening jus, as the
basket bali nine started home on a
freight about O'Clock Accy Wat
son was am mg the crowd ana just
as he started to jump. It seems he
lost hi hold and fell, the box hitting
aim in the head. killing him instantly
His head was mashed into a jelly
They will bring him home here this
morning for burial He vas the son
Of Lee Watson. farmer here.
The Congregational ladies' gave an
ice cream social on the church lawn
Thursday evening. The net proceeds
amounted to $500 clear.
The Phillips Bros minstrel bowed
here last night TO large audience
Arthur Bird ana Fred Gilmore, of
Wetaug, were here Friday evening