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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-22
PEOPLE OF TODAY ALL IMITATORS.
By Goo. Z. YIncanh

W ara all terribly alike, and every man and
woman Is but an imitation of some other man A.
woman In literature, art, religion, we are ali
under the influence Of some domineering power.
Even In sports we ere not free from imitation,
thousands OF people who did not want to ride
bicycles did so because they wanted to initiate
the wealthy class at Newport. And of what u.o
was their rejOicingH Now they must needs motor
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-22

the intellectual framework by Of which business
moves and this organization Of business being stud
led before 1t has long been known that system
important element but competition grows fercer
hercer the perfection Of method OF system appears
to be the very key to success.
The latest development of this tendency discard
of fathers shown in the business
DOCTOR who is expert who may be called In
prescribe for any business that symptoms of
falling health He is graduate from the school Of expert
He takes charge of everything and bosses everybody
concerned The first think he does Is to examine work
ing system and he Invariably finds this be closely con
nected with the seat of the disease Striving at every point
eliminate waste he often finds it necessary to
from top to bottom Detecting leakage here was+e
time there he endeavors by introducing time and labor
saving devices running expenses He teaches
managers how to advertise most effectively for the least
how to have the windows dressed how to
aoor space how to make two do the work of three
Besides examining into that result from lack Of
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-22
BUSINESS As A SCIENCE.


There is strong tendency at present to re-
gard business a science knowledge Of which
can be reduced to principles and general laws.
This means that the painfully acquired expert
ence Of individuals is being stfted, formulated,
made general in application so that it can be
handed on to benefit others. In no department Of
business practice has there been such enormous
DEVELOPMENT in the last decade as in organizat1o
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-22

When q woman steps on s1css
car. every man watching nes SAV'
to see her tail
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-10-22

Women live longer than men because
they have 20 one to talk thsm to
death
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14

Board and Lodging at reasonable
rates. The tables are always
supplied with tho best the
market affords. Good acom-
modations for travelling men
and the public.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14
MOUNTAIN SHEEP.

Harry Dunn. who is in the en-
pl0y of the Wood Live Stock
company, at Spencer, Idaho.
writes the MESSENGER under
the date of June 3rd. 1904, in re-
CARDS to Mountain ram getting
in among the Wood Live Stock
company's sheep last December.
Mr.. Dunn says that is fact that
a Mountain ram did come down
from the mountains last winter
and remained with a band of
domestic ewes for several weeks.
Our informant says : Now
there are fourteen head of lambs
and they all resemble Mountain
sheep. They are now two weeks
old and can jump over four
foot panel fence with ease. There
were about fifty head came, but
all died except fourteen. guess
this Fall we will have to build a
corral twelve feet high to hold
them.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14
STANLEY FLOAT.
Fine weather.

Fine weather.
Judge Lyttleton Price, one of
the owners in the Valley Greek
mine, arrived Sunday.
Chas. Funkhouse lately un-
loaded twelve thousand pounds
of vegetables at the Valley Creek
mill.
George M. Smith and A. H.
Weeks are busy getting out timb-
ers and tagging for the purpose
of drifting on the old Rapp
ground in Joe's Gulch. They
have seven cents to the pan.
Ed. Conrad recently unloaded
a fine new steam hoist at the
Valley Greek. The new hoist
will be installed Immediately.
W. E. Hanna and others are
busy rounding up cattle TO drive
tc Winter range.
About fifty men are employed
at the Valley Greek, and all kind
of work is being pushed as rapid
ly as possible. Stamps will not
drop as soon as expected as a
building one hundred and sixty
feet long has to be erected 10
contain the cyanide tanks. The
mill and grounds will be lighted
by electricity.
Matt Womacks came in lately
and took possession of the Stan
ley Dredge, aud placed Thos. J.
Paul in charge. The dredge
paid handsomely while it run.
The ground was not rich enough
to pay running expenses and
seventy-five thousand dollars, the
purchase price of the ground. in
one season, hence the closing
down. SCRIBBLER.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Arrivals at New Challis House for
the week ending June 12th.
Dan Crook, Mackay, Ida, RI. Cleve-
land, May. Ida. j. F. Cleveland, Van
couver, Wash, Frank King, Boise, Ida,
JAS. Cearly, East Fork, Ida, Rube
Kleupfer, Morgan Greek, Ida, d. p,
Simmons, Omaha, Neb.. f. A. Morton,
Boston, Mass, c. A. Baker, Chicago,
H., Mabel Marker, East Fork, Ida,
s. II. Wilcox, Clayton. Idaho, Emmett
Hosford, Clayton, Idaho.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14
HORSE RACES.

TUESDAY, JULY 9TH, / P. NJ.
Novelty Race half mile.
Three prizes. Purse $1,000
First horse at / pole $500. End
horse at 600 yard pole 5000.
3rd horse at mile pole $500.
In this race all horses are sup
posed TO finish at the one-half
mile pole.
TROTTING RACE.
One mile heats-best two in
three. Purse $4,000. 1st horse
$4,000. End horse $4,000.
oNE-FOURTH MILE DASH.
purse S50.O0.)
First horse $4,000. Second
horse $1,000
Entrance fee 10 per cent. of
purse. Entrance to close at 10
o'clock (noon) on July 5th.
Races for all horses owned in
Custer county and Pahsamaroi
valley.
Entrance fee to be paid to j..
P. Spalding at drug store.
Races governed by the Ameri-
can Trotting Association Rules.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14

Assessor Elder returned last
Saturday from Big Lost river.
The heavy frost last Friday
night killed nearly all the fruit
and vegetables at this place.
-Pars Jones, who is well
known by nearly all of the old
timers in Custer county, died at
his home in Blackfoot, Wednes-
day morning, June 8th.
We are in receipt OF print
ed program to attend the Eighth
Grade Commencement exercises
at Custer. As it arrived two days
after the exercises were over we
were unable to attend.
Clarence e. Eddy of Salt
Lake, the original locator of the
Lost Packer mine in the Loon
creek district, is a Boise visitor,
says the Boise Statesman, having
stopped over few days in the
capital while en- route to the
Mayield creek mining district.
situated about 10 miles nearer
Custer than the famous property
that has made that section fam
Gus.
Since he disposed of the Lost
Packer Mr. Eddy has located
number of promising groups, one
in particular being the Lucky
Star, near Mayfield. Witn ref
erence to the showing on the
Star he states the contract for
100 feet of work on the tunnel
had been completed. disclosing
splendid ledge Of ore that aver
ages across five feet SaS in gold
and four ounces in silver. TIE
most important development of
that section during the last few
months, states Mr.. Eddy, is the
opening up of two feet of $3.50
ore on the Hope group, owned
by Chas. Webb and Dick. West.
There is very good prospect
that a road will he built from
Custer to the Lost Packer dur
ing this year. 1t will require
approximately $4,000 to com
plete the road, of which the
Packer company has agreed to
subscribe $500. The balance
will be raised among the mine
owners and business men of Gus
ter. The road will open up a
most promising mineral section
and result in giving an impetus
to development and prospecting
in that region.
Among the properties in the
Mayfield creek district that are
being developed and give prom
Use of becoming heavy producers
are the Robin Hood, owned by
Bolton and Albert; the Sunsets.
Nos. / and 8, owned by E. F.
Garretson; the Eta, owned by
Salt Lake and Custer people; the
Albert Cooper, belonging to the
Loon Greek Gold Mining com
pany; the Lucky Star and Hope
groups. In all of these. he
states, ore that will run 800 or
better has been opened up and
the output during the season
should be heavy.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14
WORLDS FAIR NOTES.
Special Correspondent.

Special Correspondent.
A complete printing Office is
installed in the Indian school.
Ten Indian boys ranging from 10
to % years of age publish daily
paper containing Worlds Fair
and Indian news. The presses
are operated by electricity.
Regular services Of the Episco-
pal church are held every Sun
day morning in the assembly
room Of the Indian school at the
Fair They are conducted by
Scout Charges Alone. a member
of the Sioux agency, South Oak
ota. some years ago. The serv-
ices are well attended by the
hundred and more Sioux at the
Fair.
France has the largest space
of any of the foreign countries
in the Palace of Liberal Arts at
the Fair Furniture and hang
ings occupy d considerable part
of the space. Pictures, by photo
graphy and other processes are
shown and the exhibit of musical
instruments is especially com
plete with a large number of
pianos, automatic organs, harps.
and band and orchestra insJru-
ments. Other exhibits are per-
fume. books, maps, optical goods
and drugs.
A beautiful banner of silk and
gold exquisitely embroidered
will be presented to the city of
st. Louis on Italian Day, by the
italian Commission to the Fair.
The banner is six feet square.
Both sides are embroidered alike
the design representing Colum-
bia and Italy clasping hands be-
meath the beautifully worked
coat-of arms of the Italian Gov
ernment. The gift is said to
have cost 81, 200. The date of
its presentation, October IL, is
the anniversary of the discovery
of America by Columbus.
A party of fifty cultured, high
class Filipinos arrived at Fair
the first part of June. The party
consists of governors. judges,
lawyers and professional men.
1t was realized that the exhibit
tion of the native tribes without
the presence of the educated and
cultured class at the exposition
would give wrong impression.
Don Cayetano S. Arellano, Chief
Justice of the Supreme Court,
who is one of the party will be
decorated with an honorary de-
gree at one of our leading uni
versities, while here.
Three century plants from
Mexico are set out close to the
Mexican pavilion at the Fair.
The plants are fifteen feet high
and are just on the point of
blooming. They will be in flow
er for two months. They bloom
only once in thirty or forty years
and Immediately after this die.
One of the plants will be tapped
as in the manufacture of pulque.
Twice a day incisions are made
in the plant in Mexico, and a
sweet liquid, as clear as water,
exudes. Two gallons are yield
ed on each occasion. The liquid
can then be fermented, and pull
que, an intoxicating drink, re-
suits.
st. Louis is sharing honors
with the wireless telegraph,
smokeless coal and microbeless
water at the Worlds Fair in an
exhibit of seedless apples. Not
only has this fruit an absence of
seed, but the tree upon which it
grows is blossomless. The seed,
less apple is immune from in
sects. AS it has no blossoms or
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14
CELEBRATION AT cHALLis.

Challis will celebrate the 4th
and 9Th of July this year in grand
style, and will endeavor to sur
pass all previous efforts.
COMMITTEES.
Committee on Arrangements
S. F. Hunt, E. A. Reed, John p.
Spalding, VIM. Buster, w. w.
Adamson, W. J. Bowen.
Soliciting Committee Pearl
MCGOWAN, Gertrude McKendrick,
j. G. Dougherty.
Committee on Salute at Day
break-R. n. Hull. H. G. Nc
Kendrick, Harry Topping.
Committee to Arrange Liberty
VIM. Buster, j. 2. Spald-
ing, Chas. Frost.
Committee to Prepare Child
rem for Liberty Car-Alice Felix
ner. Mrs. r. A. Reed, Mrs. Geo.
E. Keyes, Mrs. VIM. Elder, Mrs.
Chas. E. Frost.
Committee on Decoration.
L. Ebberts. Mrs. J. L. Ebberts,
Mrs. w. w. Adamson, Maude
Jose, Della 3. Morrison.
Committee on Program and
Exercises-F. A. Reed, Mrs. F.
A. Reed, Vim. Buster.
Committee on Afternoon Sports
M. NJ. Sweet, Geo. E. Keyes,
S. F. Hunt, VIM. Elder.
Committee on Dance-George
l.. MCGOWAN, Geo. E. Keyes,
Aaron Richards.
Committee on Horse Races
VIM. Elder, G. 2. Huston. Lee
Kerr,J. p. Spalding, Chas. Frost.
Marshal of the Day-Hon- J.
c. Fox.
PROGRAM JULY 4TH.
National Salute at Sunrise.
Liberty Car Parade at 10 a. m.
Exercises at l. o. o. +. Hall,
Declaration of Inde-
pendence and orations at II a. m.
Foot Races, etc, at . p. M, as
follows
Race for boys under ) years,
30 yards-75c. soc. 25c.
Boys race under s years, &c
yards-$2. .00-$1. 90.
Boys race under 10 years, sc
yards $3.0O-$1.50.
Boys race under 16 years, sc
yards-S3. .00-$1.50.
Mems race over 16 years, 1OC
yards So. .00-S4.0O.
Three legged race 80 yards
$3. 00-$1. 90.
Wheelbarrow race 80 yards
$3. 00-$1 90.
Sack race % yards-$2. 90
S1.0O.
Girls race under s years, %
yards-S2. 00-S1.00.
Girls race under Is years, sc
yards-S3. .O0--$1.5O.
Standing broad jump-S3. 90
S1.O0.
Running broad jump-S3.O
S1.00.
Monday, July 4th. to conclude
with an all-night dance at the
Odd Fellows Hall. Tickets,
81. 50-supper extra.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14

Challis will celebrate the 4th
and 9Th of July this year in grand
style, and will endeavor to sur
pass all previous efforts.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14
e@@N EWS-
6hdILiS House !
IN IN M
ROBERT moR RHsON, Prop.

The New Challis House is strict
iy q First-Class hotel, and the
meals and accommodations can
not be surpassed in the county.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14
: JOE, !"

The Barber and Fisherman is
located on Main street, Challis,
where you can drop in and get
ANYTHING in the tonsorial line you
want to pay for. Thunder Mt.
tourists a speciality.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14

Parties going out on the stages
will find this a convenient hotel
TO stop at. as the drivers board
here. Meals always promptly
on time. Located one door
west of the telephone Office.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-14

Good Sample Rooms for
Commercial men. X x
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
MORE WAR
GOSSIP
The Fighting is Still Only
Perspective.
PORT ARTHUR A DESERTED TOWN
Only the Military Now Remain There
Political Prisoners Will Not
Volunteer.
PORT ARTHUR A DESERTED TOWN

ST. PETERSBURG, March 31.-No-
vOsti today graphically describes Port
Arthur as a place markedly changed
Trains from the city are filled with
fugitives. The military are almost the
only persons left at the Port, which re-
sembles a city of the dead. General
StOeSSel has ordered the shops to re-
main open during the bOmbardment
Newspapers Rus continues to praise
England and to attack America. The
statement of a witness of the Chemul-
pO battle is taken as the text. He says
that British captain threatened to
fire if the japanese pursued the sink
ing Russian vessels for the purpose of
destroying them in the inner harbOr.
The American ship EickSburg alone
refused to act the part of humanity.
This was due to Americas moral un-
sundnesS.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
LOCAL ITEMS.

Francis Davis, a native of Great
Britain today in the superior court.
declared his intention to become cit
izen of the United States.
The Sons Of Herman have issued in
vitations for a dance to be given in
the Odd Fellows temple, Monday eve
ming, April 4.
The funeral Of William E. Graham
occurred at 2 o'clock today from Pi-
cards undertaking parlor. The fun
eral was conducted by Blue Mountain
lodge No. 13. F. & A. NJ.
Deputy Sheriff Mcleod of Seattle
arrived at the penitentiary this morn
ing with G. n. Adams, who will serve
a term of ten years for burglary.
Charles Heffner, who will serve one
year for grand larceny was brought
from Whatcom county by Deputy
Sheriff J. L. Likens.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
P0SERS
FOR KNOX
Williams Wants to Know About
Coal Trust.
DOES IT VIOLATE SHERMAN Law Z
Clark OF Wyoming Opposes the Re.
peal of the Desert Land Act
About Soldiers Homes.

WASHINGTON. March 31.-Wil-
liams. democratic floor leader Of the
house. introduced two resolutions to-
day calling for information from the
attorney general as to whether or not
he has ever investigated the anthra-
cite coal trust, whether or not the an
thracite coal carrying roads have vio-
lated the provisions of the antitrust
act and also whether or not he has
proceeded criminally against individ-
ualS or corporations.
While the house was considering the
sundry civil bill. Bell democrat of Cali
fornia. offered an amendment to Crum-
packers amendment eliminating the
provision that pension money for SOL
diers held by the state territorial home
be deducted from the appropriation
granted the home by congress, pro-
vidng that homes maintaining bars
shall not receive national aid and pro-
hibting homes from holding pension
money.
The senate today passed a bill ap-
pointing the men previously named as
d board of managers for the national
homes for disabled volunteer soldiers.
Clark. of Wyoming called from the
table the bill providing for the repeal
mutation clause of the homestead act
introduced by Gibson of Montana. He
declared that if the bill became a law
it would absolutely stop development
in arid and semi-arid regions.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31

ton. The formal opening takes place
IN Tomlinson hall this evening. Su-
perlntendent E. S. Monroe of Frank
fort who is president of the associa-
ton, will call the gathering to order
ana the principal address of the
evening will be delivered by President
). w. BashfOrd Of Ohio WESLEYAN
university. The regular program of
papers and discussions will be taken
up tomorrow morning and the ses-
sions will continue through the re-
mainder of the week. The names Of
many educators of note are on the
program.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
Suspected Spies to Be Shot.

ST PETERSBURG, March 81
General Stoessel, commander at Port
Arthur, has ordered the sentries to
shoot to kill unauthorized persons ap-
preaching the Notifications and bat
teres. Admiral Makaroff in reply to
congratulations by the commander of
the Black sea fleet states that Lieu
tenant krinizke, commander of the
torpedo boat destroyer Stilni, is the
real hero to be honored for repeling
the Japanese attack. The ice breaker
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
BOTK|N JURY
RETAINED
Defendant Refuses to Consent
to Dismissal.
she 0vERRULES HER ATTORNEY
Court Then Declared There Was Moth
ing to Do but to Go on With
the Trial.
she ovERRULEs HER ATTORNEY

SAN FRANCISCO, March 31.-De-
spite the revelations of an alleged at
tempt to fix jurors the Botkin trial
proceeded today. Mrs. Botkin having
ignored the advice of counsel having
insisted upon a verdict from the pres
ent jury. When court convened At
tCrney Knight for the defense arose
and announced that his client refused
to be bound by his motion made yes
terday that the jury be discharged.
Accordingly her counsel withdrew the
motion The court addressing the
prisoner asked her if she had anything
to say in the matter. Mrs. Botkin
arose and in we'll modulated tones
said:
Your Honor. in opposition to the
advice of my attorneys, l want a YER
diet from this jury
The court then declared that there
was nothing else to do but to go on
with the case and the jury was brought
back into the court room.
Late yesterday afternoon, acting up
Oh information that four jurors had
been bribed and that others had been
offered money to acquit Mrs. BOtkin
Judge Cook ordered the jury into the
ing. When the charge of bribery was
made in open court Mrs. Botkin's at
tcrney made passionate speech dis
claiming that Mrs. Botkin or any one
connected with the case was implicat-
ed. He also declared that he would
not continue with the present jury and
made a motion that it be discharged
III which the states attorney concUred.
The transcript of evidence given at
the first trial by Lizzie Livernash,
former newspaper reporter, was read
She declared that in an interview Mrs
Eotkln gave her, the prisoner said that
she was glad that Dunning went away
az: she had to support him. When told
that she was suspected of poisoning
his wife she went into Mysteries and
cried
Why didn't 1 spare the mother of
the child and let the father die?"
Mrs. Botkin, accoring to Miss Liver
nashs story, said that San Francisco
women would be suspected at
once and if Dunning learned
that she was suspected he would
blow his brains out. Mrs. Botkin ad-
mitted to Miss Livernash that she had
lived a gay life, had enjoyed all the
pleasures of the world, and would do
anything to satisfy her desires, but
would not stoop to murder
The police are without a clew to the
identity of the alleged briber. The de-
scriptions of Juror Goethe and the de-
tectlve who trailed him differ
The prosecution closed at noon. The
hearing of witnesses for the defense
will begin tomorrow morning.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
On the PugiIistic Calendar.

ANACONDA, Mont, March 81
Much interest is manifested in sport
ing circles in the fight between "Spi-
der Welch and Louis Long. who re-
Gently received a decision over Aurelia
Herrera, which is slated to come off
tonight under the auspices of a local
club. The two have met twice be-
fore and each has a victory to his
credit
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
Kansas Socialists.

WICHITA, kaS., March 31.-The
socialists of Kansas assembled in con-
vention here today with delegates
present from many parts of the state.
The convention will nominate a full
state ticket and perfect plans for wag-
ing an active campaign.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
Trying to Save Condemned Murderers.

CHICAGO, March 31.-Judge Chy-
traus this morning issued a writ of ha =
beaS corpus returnabe next Monday in
the case of Marx, the car barner, on
the petition of his counsel, who al
leges an error in sentencing the ban
dts, as the date conflicts with the stat
utes, being two days over the time al
lowed and also because of errors in
the clerks record. A legal fight is
now on.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
Superintendent of o. S. L.

SALT LAKE, March 31.-It is Off
cially announced that effective tOmor-
row Exerett Buckingham, of superin-
tendent of transportation on the Un-
ion Pacific will be appointed general
superintendent of the Oregon Short
Line, succeeding E. E. Calvin, the Of
flee of assistant general manager be-
ing abolished.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
IOWA MINERS ON STRIKE
OVER THIRTEEN THOUSAND
Every Mine in the State Is Closed Be.
cause of Disagreement Over
the Scale.

DES MONIES. Ia. March 31.-Thir-
teen thousand five hundred miners OF
this state are on a strike this morning
or account of a proposed reduction in
the scale and every mine in the state
is closed The scale committee met
tEis morning and perfunctorily an
nounced the result of a disagreement
with the operators, who now claim the
mines will reopen only on the open
shop principle. They have million
tons of coal on hand. The men have
$50. 900 in the treasury with the pros
pect of a long and bitter fight against
4 reduction in the scale.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-31
Baseball Magnates in Session.

SALT LAKE, March 31.-President
Lucas of the Pacific National league
and the managers of Spokane. Boise.
Butte and Salt Lake baseball teams,
met here this afternoon for the pur-
pose of tranSacting. business and
adopting baseball schedule for the
coming season.