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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09
ArOund the State
Issms Cleaned from Many scuTces

Governor Morrison has been notified
that the sum Of $50, 2.27 aceruing to
Idaho as the states percentage ON land
sales by the government during the year
just closed Is now available.
p. z Francis has been appointed re-
ceiver to close up the affairs OF the Good
Luck Market, insolyent, at Boise.
The Middle Valley postoiiice will here
after be known as Midvale. the change
having been accepted by the postal au-
thorities upon the request OF the people
Of Middle Valley
Judge Jonas W Brown, who has been
member of the Masonic order for 81
years, has resigned the Office OF secre-
tary Of Boise lodge No ,. A. +. and A..
NJ, after continuous service Of ID
years.
Representative men Of Sweet, Ola and
Marsh have got together and organized
good roads association, with the inten-
ton of incorporating under the laws OF
the state OF Idaho. The officers elect
are b. G. Platt Marsh, president; ID.
L. Baldwin, Sweet, treasurer; Geo. w.
Barry. Sweet. secretary. Roadmaking
machinery and camp outfit for 80 men
and 100 horses will be purchased and an
active campaign OF improving the roads
in their district and interesting other
communities in like effort will be in
augurated.
Harry j. Allen is the successful pro-
moter OF IA company to supply Ketehum
HALEY and Bellevue with an electric
light and power plant, says the HALEY
Times. Water is to be taken up at i
point four miles below tie junction o
Trail creek with Wood river and fumee
four miles to the proposed power house
at Greenhorn gulch giving head of 2O'
feet, capable OF generating 27OO-hors'
power. The estimated cost OF the plan
ready for business is $4,000. The cap
ital is to be furnished by an easter
syndicate. Work win be started earl,
in the spring.
George and John Nesbit OF Falkl
Store, who have been under arrest a
Weiser for stealing a COW from Georg'
Tnliord, were given a preliminary hear
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09
Canyon County
Notes.


Earl venable, editor OF the Payette
Independent, and Miss Kate Evelyne
Baker, were recently married at the
home Of the brides parents at Payet.e.
After the wedding the happy couple
were driven to their new home on Riv-
erside avenue OF that city, where they
will permanently reside.
Namp is soon to have an ice plant,
L. E. Feight OF that place having COM
pleted arrangements tor the installation
OF "a $4,000 establishment.
The funeral services Of the late Rev.
r. NJ Gwinn, who died recently at
Portersyile, Cal, were held at Caldwell
Monday. The services were held at the
Methodist church, which was built
largely through Mr. Gwinn's efforts
while pastor there. The services at the
church were conducted by Rev. .Helman.
assisted by nrs. Van Duscn and Roach
Of Boise. The ceremonies at the grave
were conducted by Caldwell Lodge No.
10, l. o. o. F., Grand Secretary d. l..
Bailey acting as chaplain. \ large
numberof Oddfellows and friends were
present from ueigllhoring towns.
IT, II. Clark, once a resident OF this
place but now Of Carbon, says the Em-
mett-Pearl Record, new place the
gentleman has just laid on. about a mile
and half east Of Marsh, was in town
Yesterday Mr. Clark has laid ont tho
town OF Carbon as above outlined, and
is now selling lots within its borders
Up to date Is lots have been sold to va
rious parties and for various purposes,
and it is expected building will begin
there very shortly in tact some OF the
purchasers Of lots have agreed to begin
building Immediately.
b. Y. Currin, says the Payvtte Inde-
pendent, is constructing reservoir, for
irrigation purposes, on his ranch on Big
Willow, which will enable him to put
D under water 100 acres more hand than lie
D now has, making his ranch one of the
finest on the creek. The reservoir is
I being made in the side Of the hill just
G above Mr.. Currin's house, the site being
r a natural one, as there is a small gulch,
which, by running wall asross the
o mouth Of it, will hold an abundance oi
water. A wall about quarter ola mile
: in length and fifteen feet high in the
r center has been built. A ditch will be
+ made supplying the reservoir with wa
Il ter from Big Willow creek and when the
e water is at its lowest a stream of % in
= ches can be obtained. This insures Mr..
Currin enough water to Use freely du-
e ring the entire season
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09

ing before Judge Jeffreys last Monday
and discharged. After introducing the
evidence for the state, County Attorney
Rhea made motion that the defendants
be discharged, there not being in his
opinion evidence sufficient to establish a
ease. His motion was sustained by the
anurt
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09
Fra NIX M a ri in,
Attorney at Law,.

Office; Room 56 Soma Block,
Ind Phone, 256. BOISE, IDAH.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09
Groceries and Provisions
Big Stock of Clean
Fresh 1OOdS-

CANNED GOODS of every description. and every
package guaranteed tor be irst.class and absolutely
fresh and wholesome.
~PIIlSBURY FLOUR, the genuine Minneapolis ar.
tice, famous the world over, carry in stock. We
have also -four that il No, in nyery respect
and warranted te give satisfaction
TEAS AND COFTEES of various brands and prices
to provo satisfactory purchase time.
IN FACT have everything that goes 10 make up a
COMPLETE LINE GROCERIES, PRICE u RIGHT
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09

DESERT LAND. FINAL PROOF NOTICE
- for Publication. Department OF the In
terror. United States Land Office.
Boise Idaho, Dee. s, 1903
Notice Is hereby given that Ebert NJ Kirk
patrick OF Parma assignee OF Gideon II. Hard
of Boise, Idaho, has filed notice Of inten-
tion to make proof on his dcsert-land claim
No. I47i, for the IL NV II lot 6, and ne IL
sw II and lot 9, See. IL, TIP, 5 H., X. ". and
Sc IL ne II Sec. Is, TIP. H.. R, 6, ". B. NJ he
fore Register and Receiver at Boise, Idaho, on
Wednesday, the 2Oth day OF January, 1904.
He names the following Witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation aud reclamation OF said
land:
Fred E. Fisk OF Parma, Idaho: Clarence B.
Hurtt of Boise Idaho: Geo. F. Sprguc of
Boise IdahOi f. J Davis. Parma, Idaho.
HAIRY J. sYMs. Register
di2-i9
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09
Secret Societies

&<NN RUBY REBEK a IL
ZT%X EA Lodge 30. ~, Meets ev-
fCf&@Al cry 2nd and 18th Tuesday
ETAP In each month.
~Ss IsSQ% Mrs, SARAH MITCHELL, y .ti
<sxan1 BERTHA PETERSON, Sec.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09
THE PHRMA HERALD

Printed at Parma County Idaho fsclass weekly
and state condensed read
abe form get HERALD
desire invade the field ot the depart
HERALD address 81 SIN months IL
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-01-09
ONE 1894 SILVER DOLLAR

Or any other silver dollar new sufficient pay
car fare coming WORLDS FAIR St Louis but OF that
vintage the like
accepted payment in full for Sly MONTH susr
o
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
STAY HERB
No Way to Reach Dawson or
 Atlin

The lakes are still impossible. The latest information from Lake La Barge is that while the ice Is gradually break ing up around the edges of the lake, and running out at the lower end the channel is still filled with ice, and it will probably be a week before boats will leave Whitehorse for Dawson.
 The lakes to Atlin are still impassa- ble, but they will probably break up earlier than La Barge.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Whitehorse's magnificent celebration

Whitehorse's magnificent celebration
 of Victoria Day is over, and barring the dissatisfaction with the work of the umpire, who gave Whitehorse ball players a game that the skagway fans believe they could not win, the hun dreds from this city who visited the Rapids city, speak only with words of
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Will Begin Target Practice

Companies I and NJ, Eighth Infantry, will begin the annual target practice June l. They are working every day on the range about two miles north of town. The range is for 600 yards and the practice will be at POO, 300, 800 and 600 yards.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Valencia Arrives and Sails

The Valencia arrived this morning at II o'clock with about 60 tons of freight for Skagway, and large cargo for Haines. She carried no passengers to or from Skagway, having combustibles on board. The Valencia sailed out at 3 o'clock.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
SKAG WAY WEATHER

For the 24 hours preceding 6 o'clock a. m., May g, 1904; Highest temperature, 57 above. Lowest temperature, 3l above.
 H. D. Clark,
 U. s. Voluntary Observer.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
VIII Make Channel
Fire Rno Ts to Practice

It is the intention of the members of the Skagway hose racing team to prac- tice each day until the Douglas tourna- ment, which will take plac June 3 and 6. Skagway expects to send fast team to compete in these races.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Masonic Meeting

There will be a regular communica- tion of White Pass Lodge No. 1l3, F. & A. M, Friday evening, May 27, at their hall, No. 525 Fourth avenue. Work in M. M. Sojourning and visiting brethren are cordially invited to meet with us.
 By order of the W. M. ROBT. W. TAYLCR, Secretary.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 New York, May 23.-The battleship Kentucky arrived today, having made the worlds record long distance run for warship. She made the long trip
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Talking Machines For Sale

The undersigned has all kinds of talk ing machines and records for sale. Or ders taken for anything in the line not carried in stock.
 Jeanette de Gruyter,
 At Case & Draper's, Broadway.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
.SKAGWAY BASEBALL TEAM
 BEATEN BY UMPIRE
American1 Team Complains of Treatment Received, Otherwise Victoria Day Gel
 ebration Met With Great Approval

praise for the efforts of the Whitehorse people. The principle interest of those
 who thronged Whitehorse in honor of the British holiday that commentaries the reign of "Victoria the Good", cen tered in the baseball tournament, and
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Democrats to Juneau

The democratic delegation to the Ju- neau convention will leave tomorrow on the Rustler. It will return on the Dirigo Thursday.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Season d Lumber

Good seasoned lumber for sale cheap. Inquire at Monogram Liquor House. Price, Sl6 per thousand
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Dirigo Thursday

The Dirigo is now billed to arrive in Skagway Thursday of this week instead of today.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
At Work on Bank

H. Stewart, the house painter, began work painting the Canadian Bank of Commerce building today.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

When in Whitehorse stop at the Windsor, only first class house in town.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

Fine porcela tubs at Principal bar bershop, opposite Board Of Trade.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

Hanan Shoes at B. M. Behrend Mercantile Company.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
GETS IN
Columbian Arrives at HOOta-
 linqul

Whiehorsef May 23.-The COlum' bian arrived at Hootaliuqua at 6 o'clock this morning,
 The Canadian passed Stewart river, coming up stream at l:3O p. m,yester- day.
 VIII Make Channel
 The La France left WhitehOrse for Upper La Barge at g:3O o'clock this morning tostake the channel and to re- port on the condition of the river.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
A Written Guarantee

That our ice cream and ice cream soda is the best and purest in Skagway.
 5l4tf Boss Bakery.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
AMERICAN WARSHIP MAKES
 RECORD TIME
Battleship Kentucky Steams More Than l2,' 900 Miles At Speed Approaching
 Is Knots An Hour

from Hongkong to New York, through Suez canal without mishap and at the remarkably high average speed of l27
 knots per hour. The total number of miles steamed was 2,699 miles.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Vienna Bakery

Special orders filled on short notice at the Vienna Bakery. Phone 35 tf.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

Summer goods now in at the Ameri- can Tailors.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
If You Love YOu, Wife

It you love your wife or your sweet heart, buy her candy at the
 Palace of Sweets, Fourth Avenue and Broadway.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

Clayson & Co. carry the largest stock of OvercOats in town.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

Suits to order at from SIS mp at the American TailOrs.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Rustlsr C1mIng

The Rustler will arrive some time tonight on the Georgia's schedule, and sail for Juneau tomorrow morning at s o'clock
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

Hanan Shoes at B. Nj. Behrends Mercantils Company.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
BAL TIC FLEET 10 MOVE

Especial Dispatches o Daily Alaskan Paris preparing the Baltic fleet for active service being pushed with great activity probably divisions by differ route The point tofr reunonn the
 ATTEMPT TO KILL CHAR 23Pe tempt was made bearing Kemeakk The train preceded killed
 RUSSIAN CRUISER DAMAGED St. Petersburg circulated that the Russian Cruiser Ore while on the it difficult t keep her
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
For Sale

Choice flower plants tor bedding out, at the Westside Greenhouse. Phone III 4l3tf Wm. Fl. Joy, Prop.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23

Continued on page 3.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-05-23
Vienna Bakery

Leave your order for cakes and all kinds of pastry with the Vienna Cafe.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-09-29
ST. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico u
Co. Notice of Meeting of S
holders and Directors.

Notice is hereby given that Il irec
tors of said Railway Company dol eby
call special meeting of the stock sls
of the St. Louis, Brownsville & 20
Railway Company, to be held at It b.
era1 offices in the town of Kingsv n
the State of Texas, on Tuesday, IL
dav of November, 1904, at the hour of
eleven O'Clock a. IN. of that day, for the
following purposes:
First: To authorize the execution of a
contract for the construction of the said
railroad company's line of railroad from
its present terminus at Robstown through
the county of NueceS to the town of SIN
ton, and thence through the counties of
San Patricio, Victoria, Jackson. Calhoun
and NIatagorda to the town of Bay City,
III the county of Matagorda III the State
of Texas, a distance of about one nun
bred and forty-two miles.
Second. To authorize the making, IS,
suing, execution and delivery of series
of first mortgage, so, gold bonds, not
exceeding the aggregate of the principal
thereof Four million Dollars face value,
to be issued at the rate of Seven Thou
sand Five Hundred Dollars per mile
upon the Company's constructed line OF
railroad from the crossing with the Tex
as-Aexican Railroad, known as Robs-
town, through Nueces and Cameron
counties to the town Of Brownsville, and
the branch line of railroad from point
about twenty-five miles north of Browns
vile through Cameron and Hldalgo
counties, about fifty-siX miles IN the d.
rection of the southeast corner OF the
county of Starr, and also of a COntlnu-
alton of its said constructed line OF rail-
way from the aforesaid crossing with the
Texas Mexican Railroad known as RObs-
town, in a north easterlp direction
through the county of Nueces to the
town of Sintou III the county of San Pa
tricio, and thence III a north-easterly
direction through the counties of San Pa
tricio, Refugio, Victoria, Jackson, Cal
houn and AIatagorda to the town OF Bay
CITY in the county of AIatagorda, and also
uDon the combinations and branch Of the
conlpanv's authorized line OF railroad
from Bav City to the town of Houston III
the county of Harris, and from point
on said main line within FIVE miles OF
Chenango, in the county of BrazOria to
the CITY of Galveston III the county OF
Galveston i'll the State of Texas; said
bonds to be of the denomination OF
81, 600. 90 each and to bear sc interest,
both principal and interest being pay
able in gold; and to authorize the execu-
ton and delivery of mortgage or deed
of trust upon the said lines of railroad
and branches, and the property and
franchises of the Company pertaining to
the same, to secure such issue of bonds.
Third: To amend the bylaws of the
Company in such respects as may be
deemed advisable.
\ meeting of the Board of Directors OF
the Company will also be held l1nme-
diatelv upon the adjournment of the
stockholders meeting aforesaid.
By order of the Board of Directors,
Z. LOTT, President,
St. L., B. & NJ. Ry. Co.
H. w. ADAMS, Secretary,
St. l., B. s NJ. Ry. Co.
9-16-11-16.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-09-29

ps-Ci1A LIZ SPe.A >
IS the mail over to sworn
agent of the government, who in
turn and acting under the same au-
thority, turns it over to the rail-
road company. The company is
under no financial obligation to
transmit the mail, and if at time
like this the mail does not arrive
and depart regularly, it is because
the railroad company can not prob
ably transmit it without con-
siderable expense to itself and
should not be burdened with all the
ills Brownsville flesh is heir to just
at present. All things come to him
who waits, and there is no need to
be everlastingly kicking because
things don't go just to suit you.
Remember, there are other beans
in the pod and they may be crowd
ed too,
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-09-29
a Tall story Fro.n London.

A New Yorker who is now II
london declares that one Of h
rcatest pleasures here IS the n:l1i-
ter of people who speak Frgi.5-
IS the London Cero9;cle-
l,~me his grocer comes from Hol-
sad his butcher IS a native of Bra
his chemist IS al A!satian, h.
>' IS a German, his valet was bora
aTk;o, his servants are Irish a.;.
Sedish, his ccachman is a Cuban
his barber comes IRON Trieste. and
+ iruiterer from Southern Italy. =
f5sv months ago. when he had tc
I'll n a Doctor suddenly to attend
70 one Of his servants, a Persian an
lswered the summons. He is cloth
ed by 2 Cockney. has a Canadian
for business partner, and expects
70 be buried BY Scotchman.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-09-29

The Civic League is hard at
raisingfunds for obtaining a
and otherwise identifying the city.
and their efforts should be given
encouragement and aid.
The land suit of Frank Rabb is
still on trial in the district court to-
day.
Judge WEIGH denied the motion
for new trial in the cause of Baker,
the soldier. An appeal will be taken
Try Barbour cracked corn for
your horse or chickens. It's the
stuff. 8-24-tf.
Reports from the Arroyo say it
is full at the old ferry crossing,
while at the railroad bridge It has
fallen some seventeen feet. The
reader way figure it out to suit
himself.
The case of Don Simon Celaya,
VS.. the Brownsville Telephone Co.,
injunction, has been settled by the
Objectionable telephone pole being
moved to a point satisfactory to all
concerned.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-09-29
JAMES B. WELLS
attorney
at Law.

Successor to Powers & Maxan,
Powers & Wells, Wells & Rentfro
Wells, Rentfro & Hicks, Wells &
Hicks, Wells, Stayton & Kleberg.
buy and sell Real Estate and
investigate land titles. A complete
abstract of al titles of record in
Cameron County, Texas.
Practice III all state and federal
courts, when especially employed.
Land Litigation and corporation
practice.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-09-29
LOCAL ITEMS.

Old iron for sale. Apply at this
,hoe
Talk up that dramatic company
and let's get it in running order
for the long winter evenings.
Furnished rooms for rent close
in. Plenty of cistern water Ap-
ply at HERALD Office If.
A telegram to Louis Kowalski
Announces that the Manteo will
Sail from Galveston next Satur-
day
For SALE-Three 1otsin Browns
vile, one block from passenger
depot. Also 90 house blocks.
Apply to A. H. Weller. 7-25 If
Casimiro Tamayo jr., and Miss
Amalia Hinojosa were married last
Saturday. Their many friends
throughout the city join THE HER
AID in wishing them a long life of
happiness and prosperity.
Why don't you surprise your
horse with a feed of Barbour 5
mixed chops-corn and oats.
8.23-tf
The recent grand jury returned
eleven indictments, all for felonies,
as follows: murder l; assault to
murder ,; rape, /; theft of cattle,
2; theft of horses, 2. Several of
the parties have been convicted
- and sentenced during the present
term of court.
We've got it-corn chops, Ga
chops, mixed chops, cracked corn.
Bright top folded Barbour Feed
Store. S-23-tf
The following couples have been
licensed to wed since last report:
Rafael Cisneros and Florentina
Betancourt; Casirniro Tamayo, jr.,
and Amalia Hinojosa; Enriquez
Pizano, jr., and Micaela Nino;
Felipe Hernandez, and Eloisa Nj
fez; Francisco Rodriguez, Herlinda
,Pineda, Angel Soils and Isabel
/ Vela.
Truck land for tent or sale III
tracts of 5 acre or more. Office
under Masonic Hall on Levee
street Peter G. Ruoker.
Painting IS an art that grows
more perfect by practice. 4 man
who has become expert Wong use
of the paint brush, is the one You
want to do your, work and paper
hanging to be done correctly re
quires that a man know his bust
ness. Harry Thompson knows how
TO paint anything you want, and
is an expert paper hanger, Look
for him now.
Your chickens will lay if you
feed them on Barbour's cracked
corn. S'23-tt
Now is a good time to talk about
internal Improvements while out
side matters do not claim our at
tention. There are many improve
ments that might be made in the
city to>Which it is unnecessary t
call specific attention at this tiH
a a 49,
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-09-29

Still no mail, and the citizens OF
Brownsville now know how to ap-
preciate the situation before the
flood Ittakes deprivations to make
the average man realize his many
opportunities.
The Mexican, Victoriano Balde-
vier, who was so badly cut a few
nights ago, has developed a severe
case of pneumonia and the attend
ing physician informs a Herald
reporter that the wounded man 5
chances for recovery are very slim
There will be a special meeting
of Orange Grove No. 335, Wood
men s circle, tonight, (Thursday)
at p. IN. All members are urgent
~ requested to attend, as business
of importance IS to be transacted.
THE HERALD man IS informed
that the Elite barber shop will be
moved in day or two next door
to the First National Bank. The
building to be vacated by the bar
Der shop will be occupied by a
millinery establishment in the near
future.
Capt. Edgar Woodhouse, came
up yesterday from the Olga, which
IS about ten miles by land down
the Rio Grande. On account of
not being able to obtain gasoline
and the adverse winds the Olga
has been forced to wait in the river
for several days.
Quite a number of government
and other officials from Matamoros,
breakfasted at the Point this morn
ing They were joined here by a
number of county officials. The oc-
casion was the birthday anniver-
sary of Or. Miguel Barragan, Mex
lean consul at this place. The gen
/ tlemen spent a most pleasant day
at the Point, and The HERALD
wishes Dr.. Barragan many more
pleasant birthdays.
Members of the Aztec Lodge,
No. 1913, Independent Order OF
Red Men, are notified that tomor-
row night IS the regular dale for
meeting The hall of the Knights
of Honor has been secured as a
meeting place for the present, and
a full attendance is urged. There
will probably e initiatory work.
Davis White, overseer for Ham
mond and Kowalski, was in the
city yesterday, and gives it as his
opinion that the 1evee was cut by
malicious persons for the sake OF
revenge. The water ran over the
military road doing some damage
to that highway A man who would
do deed of this kind deserve.
about as much sympathy as a horse
thief, and ought to receive the same
punishment.
For the information of those who
are disposed to kick at the present
mail service it may not be anliss t.
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