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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
The democratic state central com.

The democratic state central COM
mittee will have its hands full when
it meets to fill vacancies. This
week Witnesses the resignation of
S. II. Holtzhsimer for congress and
w. II. Stuflebeam for state auditor.
Carl Payne has been discovered to
be too young and it's up to the
committee to name q judge for the
sixth congressional district. Thus
it will be seen that the committee
will have almost IS many appoint
ments to make, ~ there are nomi-
nations that have stuck since the
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

We publish this week the an
nouncement of w. L. Clifford for
the Office of sheriff on the republican
ticket, subject to the will Of the
nominating convention which meets
in Lewiston September 10. Person
ally We have known Mr.. Clifford for
the past two years and have always
found him a thorough gentleman in
every particular and one well quail
fed for the position he now seeks,
and should he be nominated and
elected will no doubt bring the same
high standard of qualifications to
the sherifs Office that he has main
tanned in his present Office Of as
sessor.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

Tbs nomination of Henry Heit.
field, of Lewiston a. the standard
bearer of the democratic party fol
Idaho this fall puts 4 new phase or
the situation in this county and can
didates for county Offices are begin
ming to ask themselves how it sf-
fects their chances. The demo-
cratic aspirants are more than
pleased with the big sx-ssnator's
nomination and figure that If they
can hang close enough to the tail of
his chariot they can pull through.
Anyway the rise in stock of the
local democracy can be plainly seen
by the increased number of aspirants
clamoring for places on the county
ticket. Republican aspirants for
office, on the other hand, to use q
lang phrase, are beginning to be
'leary" Of the local situation since
he recent COW sntion eliminated the
dead cinch" proposition from their
and are nov figuring
'hethsr they can afford to take
hances on Hsnry's popularity. |
'aking the situation ~ a whole,
here will be plenty of good scrap
ing for both sides before the votes
re counted in November.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION.
Department OF the Interior. land Office at
Lewiston, Idaho. August IL. 1904.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
name ed settler has filed notice OF his Intention
70 make final proof In support Of his claim,
and that said proof Will be made before the
Register and Receiver at Lewiston Idaho, on
November 4. 1904. viz:
RosKHT z. L. HUcxsBor.
Of west Lake. Idaho. for the lots 6. 8. rs o. 10.
IL and II, soc S, twp % nrf " m.
He names the following witnesses 20 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land. VIZ:
Allen T. Davis. Carl Fetters. stonswsi1 J.
Craig and August Payon, all Of Morrow. idaho.
J. b. WET, Register.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
STEAMER LINES
SAN FRANclScoPoRT-
L A ~ D r o u i e

Steamer sails for Portland SIP. IN.
every five days.
Daily boat service between Port
land. Astoria, Oregon City, Day
ton, Salem, Independence, Cor
wallis and all Columbia and
Willamette river points.
SNAKE RIVER ROUTE
Steamers leave Lewiston at Ss. IN
Mondays, Wednesdays and Sat-
urdays. Returning. leave RI
paria at 4:05 a. m. Tuesdays.
Thursdays and Sundays.
Weekly trips to Wild Goose Fri
days, stage Of water permitting
c. w. MOUNT, General Agent
Lewiston idahs
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, land once Al
Lewiston. idaho. August II, 1904
Notice 10 hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF bis Intention
70 make hnl proof In support OF bise!sirn.
and that said proof will b.; made before ". W.
Hammell. y. u. Com missioner, at Nerperce.
Idaho, on October I. 1904. viz:
JANIS MAIZE,
Of respsrce, Idaho. for the nwI< sec IS. twp rs.
rae I'm.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz:
John J. Mccoy. John J, Nslney, Friedrich ".
Glenn and David Y. Frint. rIf OF Nezp~rce.
Idaho. J. b. NEsI, Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior. land ofAos at
Lewiston, idaho. August II. 1874
Notice IL hereby given that the following
name ID settler has died notice Of his ipfsutfon
to make anal proof in support Of his claim.
and that said proof will be made before the
Register and Receiver at Lewiston Idaho, on
October IL, 1904. ~:
ALLEr T. DAvn,
Of Morrow. Idaho. for the Ell sex sec Is. twp
30. = q o m.
He nsmss the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residences upon and cultivation
Robert Z. l.. Hueksboy Of westIste. Idaho.
Carl reff~rs 8fonersIl !. Craig and Augustus
rsyns. eli Of Morrow, Idaho.
J.B. wEsr, Register.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24

His Best Girl Good by, darling. I
know everybody that sees You up in
Maine will think you are a perfect
dear.
Amateur Hunter That would be
just my luck, I'm afraid. Baltimore
Herald.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
Resident Notice
In the Chancery Court atJohnson City,
Washington County, Tenn.
L. P. Fort, Complainant,
vs..
Lille Fort, Defendant.

1t appearing from affidavit filed in
this cause that the defendant, Lille
Fort, is a non resident of the State of
Tennessee. 1t is therefore ordered
that said defendant enter her appear
ance herein on or before the next rule
day of said court, to be held on the
first Monday in December, 1904, at the
Clerk and Masters office in Johnson
City, and plead, answer, or demur to
complainant's bill, or the same will be
taken for confessed as to her and set
for hearingex parte, and that copy
of this order be published for four con.
secutive weeks in The Comet.
This the 9th day of November, 1894
e. A. SHIPLEY, Clerk aud Master.
BY S. E. MILLER, d. G. & NJ,
D, A. VINES, Solicitor for Complain
ant.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24

Willie-Pa, how many quarts does it
take to make a peck?
Pat all depends, my son. Less
than one quart, for instance, will some
times make a "peek of trouble. -
Philadelphia Ledger.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
NON RESIDENT NOTICE
In the Law Court at johnson City,
Washington County, Tennessee.
Thomas J. Swisher
vs..
Nancy A. Swisher.

In this cause it appearing from the
allegations of the compartments bill,
which is sworn to, that the defendant,
Nancy A. Swisher, is nonresident Of
the State Of Tennessee. tits therefore
ordered by me that publication be made
for four successive weeks, as required
by law, in the The Comet, newspa-
per published in johnson City, in said
county, commanding the said Nancy
A. Swisher to appear before the Judge
of the Law Court to be held at the
court house in johnson City, on the
third Monday in December, 1904, it be-
ing the 10Th day Of December, 1904, to
make defense against said bill filed
against her, or it will be proceeded with
expartee as to her.
This November 9Th, 1904.
FoY W. DULANEY, Clerk.
A. r. JOHNSON, Atty. for Petitioner.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
Winter in Colorado.

Your physician will tell you that the
dry mountain air of Colorado as an
elixir Of life stands pre-eminent. AL
ways rigorous and stimulating, the
crisp atmosphere Of Colorado is at its
best in winter. 70 accommodate win
ter tourists to the Rockies, the Union
Pacific has put in effect from Chicago
a round trip rate of $47.20 and from ST.
Louis a round trip rate of $3.50 20, with
proportionate reductions from all points
within its immediate territory. Tick
cts on sale every day until May |, 1866,
with return limit Ju |, 1905. BE sure
your ticket reads over the Union Paci-
fc, the popular ronte to Colorado. For
full information inquire of
J. II. LoTHRoP, q. A.
903 Olive St, st. Louis, Mo.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
EVER HAVE IT?
If You Have the Statement Of
This Johnson City Man
Will Interest You.

Ever have a "'low-dovn" pain in the
back?
In the "small" right over the hips?
That's the home of backache.
It's caused by sick kidneys.
That's why Doan's Kidney Pills
cure it.
Johnson City people endorse this.
Read a case of it
T. B. Hilbert, of the firm OF Sells &
Hilbert, grocers ON Spring street, and
who lives on Walnut street, has been a
resident Of Johnson city for the past
six years lie says: "Some months
before / first heard of Doan's Kidney
Fills | had suffered from a continuous
pain in the small of my back and
through he kidneys which, while not
severe enough 10 lay me up, was a con-
tinual source Of annoyance, aud gave
me much trouble Doau's Kidney
PILE, Procured tae Patton Drug Co. :
store, moved TO be just what | needed,
aud TIE beneficial effect was noticeable
at once, ltuas Gully short time be.
fore my troabie ens entirely cured.
certainly endorse this remedy"
For sale By all dealers; price so cents
Foster-Mlburn Co, Buffalo, N. Y,
sole agents for The United States.
Remember tue name, Doan's, ant
take no substitute.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
10 California

Via Union Pacific. Millions have
been spent in the improvement Of this
line, and ell human ingenuity has been
adopted to protect its patrons against
accident The line is renowned for its
fast trains and the general superiority
of its service and equipment. Fastest
time, shortest line, smoothest track.
Tourist sleepers a speciality. Inquire
of J. II. LoTHRoP, @. A.
903 Olive St, st. Louis, Mo.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
TO TEXAS
Via Memphis and The
COTTON BELT ROUTE,
$3.50 ONE WAY.
SIS ROUND TRIP.

One way colonist tickets will be sold
from Memphis on Sept. 20, Oct and
1S, to Texas points at rate of $751;
Round trip homeseekers' tickets
from Memphis on Sept. 90 and ~, Oct.
and 1S, at rate of $15.
The territory to which above rates
apply includes Dallas, TT. Worth,
Waco, Amarillo, Houston. Galveston,
San Antonio, Corpus, Christi. and in
termediate points. Round trip tickets
permit stop overs either way, 81 days
return limit.
For full particulars and Texas map,
literature, time tables etc, write to
H. FL SUTTON, D. p. A.,
Cotton Belt, Chattanooga. Tenn.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
Portland and Northwest

Without change via Union Pacific.
This route gives you 200 miles along
the matchless Columbia River, great
part Of the distance the trains running
so close to the river that one can look
from the car windows almost directly
into the water. Two through trains
daily with accommodations for all
classes Of passengers. This will be the
popular route to Lewis and Clark Ex-
position 1905 Inquire of
J. II. LoTHRoP, G. A.
903 Olive st, st. Louis, Mo.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
THE BIG TREES
A Wondrous and Awe.lnsprng Product
of Nature Found Only in California


California's attractions are mostly of
its own kind, peculiar to the state, and
of none is this SO empbatlcally true as
that unique product, the Big Trees.
The age OF these colossi is from 800
to 1900 years. Mar1posa Grove, which
can can be visited while en- route to the
Yosemite, contains some of the largest.
In the Calaveras Grove are from ninety
to one hundred If huge size. Near
Santa Cruz is beautiful grove Of red
wood big trees which will well employ
days visit. These are best reached
by the Union Pacific, whose fast trains
from Missouri river reach California IS
hours ahead Of all competitors. Pam
phlets and maps describing the Won
ders OF California, with full information
about the most comfortable and direct
route TO the Pacific Coast, can be OBJ
tanned from J. Fl. LGTHRoP, G. A.
903 Olive Street, st. Louis, Mo.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
The Christmas Delineator.

The December Delineator, with its
massage of good cheer and helpfulness
will be welcomed in every home. The
fashion pages are unusually attractive,
illustrating and describing the very
latest modes in a way to make their
construction during the busy festive
season a pleasure instead of task, and
the literary and pictorial features are
of rare excellence. A selection of love
songs from the Wagner operas, render
ed into English by Richard de Gallien-
ne and beautifully illustrated in colors
by j. @. Leyendecker, occupies prom
inent place, and chapter in the COM
posers series, relating the romance of
Wagner and Cosima, is an interesting
supplement to the lyrics. Avery clever
paper entitled 1.-THE Court Circles of
the Republic" describes some unique
phases of Washington social life is
from an unnamed contributor, who is
said to write from the inner circles of
society. There are short stories from
tie pens of 4. Hopkinson Smith, Rob.
ert Grant, Alice Brown, Mary Stewart,
Cutting aud Gilmore Elliot Peake, and
such interesting writer's as'Julia Ma
gruder, l.. Frank Baum, aud Grace
MacGowan Cook hold the attention OF
the children. Many Christmas sug'
gestions are given in needlework and
the cookery pages are redolent of the
Christmas feast. In'addidon, there are
the regular departments Of the maya
zine, with many special articles OF
topics relating to woman's interests
within aud without tue home.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24

Ethel How happy Gladys looks to-
night
Edythe Yes, sue expects to have a
chance to accept Fred or turn down
Charley, aud she doesn't care which. -
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24

Homer What's the difference in time
between Chicago and Paris?
Rounder-W Well, that depends on the
kind of time you are looking for =
Chicago News.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24

Hives are terrible torment to the lit
tie folks, aud to some older ones.
Easily cured Doan's Ointment never
fails Instant relief, permanent cure.
At any drug store so cents.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24

DR., Fahrney's Teething Syrup is alb
luIely harmless and is the medicine
for babies the whole year. Cures in
digestion. At II. G. Miller's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1904-11-24
DeWitt's % Sa.sI SaIV0
For Piles, Burns, Sores
The Fast Trains

To California are run over the Union
Pacific. Via Omaha 16 hours quicker
to San Francisco than any other line,
No change of roads, no detours, "lhe
Overland Route" all the way. Be sure
your ticket reads over the Union Pa
cifc. Inquire of
j. Fl. LoTHRoP,
903 Olive Street, st. Louis, Mo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25
CHARGED WITH THEFT.
Alleged Sharp Practice to Obtain a
Suit Of Clothes.

young man who gave his name as j. S.
Wilson and said his home is in Cleveland
Ohio, was arrested in this city yesterday
morning by Detective Hewlett and turned
over to the Baltimore authorities. In that
city he Is charged with the theft of suit
of clothes. 1t was said by the Baltimore
police that the man had registered at the
Rennert as J. 8. Wilson, jr., and had also
registered the name of his father, j. 8.
Wilson, ST.. saying his father would be at
the hotel later. Two rooms and a bath
were engaged and then the young man, it
is alleged, ordered a suit of clothes to be
delivered to his room. Under the pretext
of going to try on the garments, he went
TO the room he had engaged for his father
and disappeared with the clothing.
Wilson. as he signs his name reached this
city Saturday and registered at the Raleigh
He had no baggage with him and only 10
cents in his pocket. He had raised his ex-
press receipt from 81 to make 1t appear that
1t was worth 800 and this gave him stand
ing enough at the hotel to let him have the
suite of rooms. When arrested he told De-
tective Hewlett that he would have done
business with a local merchant this morn
ing had he not been locked up. He went
back to Baltimore with Detective Mayer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25

steadily forward. Under the direction Of
Its officers the business end Of the organi-
zation has improved to such an extent that
| 1t Is now and has been for q long time In
| very sound condition financially. The
trtumphs Of the bund in the music world
have been too numerous and too complete
to fail to have their effect on the reputa-
ton Of the organization both at home and
abroad Under the direction of Mr.. Henry
Xander the singers have reached that de-
gree of perfection which makes them tho
envy of many similar organizations here
and in other cities. The season just closed
was notable, not only in the Improvement
shown in the work OF the organization, but
in the high class OF soloists engaged to
assist It, During the season eight concerts
were given at Saengerbund Hall on Sum
day evenings. and two public concerts were
given at the National Theater. In all OF
these the organization has acquitted itself
with more than credit. The program OF
the concert last night was opened with
liners "Weckrug' and I'm der Ferne.' by
Slicher. Both numbers were well sung.
|. Mr.. Simon Wolf addressed the members
after the first two musical numbers. and
season and the work of the last fifty-thres
years. He paid a high compliment to
President Claudy and to Director Xander.
Miss Anita Cluss, the harpist. then played
pleased so greatly that she was required
to play again. and rendered Godefroids
.'Danse des Sylphes." Another encore
brought Miss Cluss again to the front and
this time she played Mendelssohn's
Spring Song" Another instrumental solo
was that of Mr.. Harry Factor, violinist.
who played Air Hongrois" with great
feeling Mrs. Kitty Thompson Berry and
Mrs. William T. Reed were the vocal SOLO
lists of the evening. AS a duet they sang
Rossinis Regatta and received great APP
plause. Mrs Reed sung the aria from
Donizettfs la Favorita' as contraito
solo, and as an encore gave Vandewater
Come with Me In the Spring Time. Mrs.
Thompson Berry sang "A Song of Thanks
giving" by Allitsen, and summer, py
Chaminade. AS an encore she sang L
Love Thee 3d." by De Koven.
One of the features of the evening was
the reading of an epilogue in German by
President Claudy. When he spoke of music
Director Xander played softly strains from
the compositions of the great musicians
referred to- At the conclusion of the read
ing a tableau representing painting, poetry
and music was shown. in which Mrs. Van
Zandt, Mrs Pluym and Miss Thole APP
reared. The entertainment was brought
to a close by the singing Of Der Deutsche
Lied"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25

Jr. New York; N. B. Scott senator from
Henry Small, r., Washington, D. c.: @.
F. G. Smile. Washington, D. c.; Ed
ward stanwood. Boston, Mass; H C. c.
Stiles, Washington D. c.; Timothy D. SuEi-
8. Swormstedt, Washington, D. c.; H.
Frank TAM, Washington, D. c.; James
Knox Taylor, supervising architect treasury;
Elisha 8. Theall, Washington D. C.; R. w
Hamm, New York World; Thomas F.
Walsh, Colorado; H. H. Westinghouse New
York; John F. wilkins, Washington Post;
John R. Williams. Scranton, Pa; John
Sharp Williams, representative from Missis-
sippi; Or. William H. Wilmer, Washington
u. c.; Percy H. Wilson, Norfolk, Va; John
w. Yerkes, commissioner of internal reve-
nue..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25
CONGRESS MUST PROVIDE.
Elimination Of Brookland Grade Cross
ing Requires Special Appropriation.

The Commissioners will inform the Brook
land Citizens Association, in accordance
with recommendation of Col. Biddle, that
the elimination of the grade crossing at the
Bunker Hill road cannot be carried out
without a special appropriation from Con-
gress. The plan proposed for the elimina-
ton of the grade crossing at this point was
to subway the road. the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad track grade being unchanged
By this plan the traffic along the road
would pass underneath the railroad tracks
The engineers of the District report that
1t Is estimated that about $4,000 will be re-
quired for making the Improvement sug
gested. Col. Biddle recommends that the
association be informed that the matter will
be taken into consideration In preparing es-
Inmates for the next fiscal year.
The Engineer Commissioner also states
that the department has taken up with the
railroad company the question of providing
a suitable gate at the railroad crossing on
the line of Bunker Hill road but that no
answer has been received from the company
relative to the matter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25
NAPOLEON AND JEFFERSON.
Busts That Will Be Sent by the State
DEPARTMENT to st, Louis

There are on exhibition in Chief Clerk
,IIchael's office in the State Department
two life-sze busts in plaster. one of Thomas
Jefferson and the other of Napoleon Bona
parte. the handiwork of James Paxton
Voorhees,, the sculptor. a son of the late
Senator Voorhees,. The busts are to
form part of the State Department
exhibit at the worlds fair, where
one will be placed on each side of
a fac-simile production of the deed of trans
fer of Louisiana territory by Napoleon as
Emperor of France to jefferson as Presi-
dent OF the United States. The busts are
entirely original studies and will undoubted-
ly be the subject of much artistic criticism,
for they convey an entirely different i'm
preston OF the llneaments of these great
men. Mr.. Voorhees,. with the assistance of
Col. Michael. collected a basis for his
studies number of little-known portraits,
and using these In combination With such
standards as the statue Of Napoleon in the
Corcoran Art Gallery he has evolved two
busts of great originality.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25
Counting the Ballots.

During the evening there were a number
of ballots on questions relating to guests
present. and the announcements of the re-
suits, with reference of course to the ac-
tual counting, created amusement
Representative Cushman of Washington
was declared the handsomest man and was
presented with mirror. AS a consolation
prize Representative Powers of Massachus-
etts was given a pair Of curling irons.
Senator Scott was chosen to nominate
President Roosevelt and was given mega
phone so that the praises he now utters so
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25
Abeel Adjudged Guilty.

dispatch from New York says: james
N. Abeel, who through letter purported TO
be signed by ]. B. Van Every, vice presi-
dent of the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany. secured an Introduction TO MISS
Eleanor Anderson, a telegraph operator in
the Grand Hotel, under the name of j. Og-
den Goelet, jr.. and subsequently became
engaged to her. was adjudged guilty of
forgery In the third degree.
The status fixes the penalty for this Of
tense at Imprisonment for not more than
five years. Abeel was brought back from
Canada some months ago, whittier he had
fed. Recently Miss Anderson secured a
verdict against him of $4,000 damages by
default,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25
A sAENaERBuND ANNIVERSARY.
Completion Of It's SD Year Fittingly
Celebrated.

The Washington Saengerbund closed an
other successful season with concert at
Saengerbund Hall last night. This is the
ffty-third year of the existence of the
Saengerbund. and the concert last night
was In the nature of a celebration of the
flfty-third anniversary of the organization.
Year by year the organisation has gone
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25
rhirtv Years for Murder Of Two.

dispatch from New York says: Julius
Ezekiel, who was convicted last week in Jer-
sey City of killing his wife, Alice. whom he
shot and killed last winter, at the same
time killing Mrs. McDermott, was SEN
fenced to thirty years at hard labor in the
New Jersey state prison for each crime. the
two terms to run concurrently Eckel re-
ceived the sentence coolly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25

Carl Ulrich, aged twenty-five, was struck
by freight train near EIkins, w. Va, his
legs being crushed on. Death resulted from
his Injuries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-25

FORCE" ready digest
the laxative qualities Phosphate
Nitogsn the Brain and Muscle building
Feed children plenty Of FORCE" and they will grow with
sound stouaehs and active minda