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The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10
Mining Notes.

Twenty miles of ditch and fiume are
to be built to get water for Tyson
placers in Idaho.
John A. Finch, who has been i'll at
his home in Spokane for month, is
reported as steadily improving.
After a closedown of six months, the
Gold Hunter mill near Mullan, Idaho,
has commenced grinding again.
A dividend of ~ per cent on COM
mon stock of the Federal Mining and
Smelling company has been declared.
William Bakka, treasurer of the Red
Lodge( Mont.), Miners union, has dis
appeared and $1,O54 of the organiza-
tons funds are missing.
Extensive plans for increasing the
output of the quarries of the Crystal
Marble company and for enlarging the
finishing plant in Spokane are being
made.
The convention Of the Western Fed
Grafton of Miners has reaffirmed it's
political action of the 10th and 18th
annual conventions in favor of So
cialism.
Five dollars a ton for freight and
smelling is the new rate under which
the Mountain Lion mine at Republic,
Wash, will resume shipping it's ore to
the smelter.
t. G. Campbell, assayer at the Stan
dard mill at Wallace, Idaho, was held
up at the front door of the mill office
and relieved of $50 cash and a watch
fob valued at $40.
The Hercules won contest. The pc
tition of Ambergris Mining company
to reopen the case was denied. The
suit involves the right to a patent or
the Anna claim in the Occur d'Alenes
Seventy-three per cent lead, with {
trace of silver, is the result of an as
say from a sample of ore taken from
the recent strike on the Douglas prop
erty, in the Pine creek district, Idaho
81 intend to open up the Black Bea
fraction this summer" says Peter Der
nier. mining man of Wallace, Idaho
The property is a quarter of mill
from Gem, Idaho, and adjoins thu
Frisco mine.
The Senator Stewart lead-silve
mine. near Government gulch, nea
Wardner, which has recently begu
shipping ORE has installed a Cornis
|, Jig to handle the second class an
lower grade ore.
The United States circuit court c
appeals has denied the plaintiffs pet
ton for rehearing in the followin
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10
MONTANA NOTES.

There is talk of erecting a Masonic
temple in Missoula.
Missoula will entertain next years
league.
The management of the Butte ball
club is losing no time in the endeavor
to strengthen weak points in the team.
Anaconda's steam fire engine has
returned, after doing first class work
at the insane asylum at Warm Springs
recently.
G. ]. Anderson, a Chicago wrestler,
defeated Jack Curran at Great Falls,
throwing him three times in 81 min
utes and 58 seconds.
The first wool sale in Park county is
reported. John H. Harvat has sold the
wool from 10000 head Of sheep to Jere-
miah Williams & Co. of Boston for 1S
1-3 cents a pound.
The Royal Arch Masons Of Missoula
are arranging for a big conclave and
| installation ceremonies, to be held Oh
the afternoon and evening of June II
Lumber is on the ground for the
erection of the Odd Fellows hall a.
Forsythe, which will be erected a:
soon as the brick can be secured fol
the walls.
Edna Virgins, the 16 year old CIR
whose mysterious disappearance few
days ago in Butte caused the police NJ
end of trouble, was discovered in {;
Park street lodging house. Miss Wig
gins. it appears. had grown tired o
the restraints of home and decided t
leave.
Frank Brien, a brakeman employees
on the Boulder branch of the Northern
Pacific, met with a serious accident re
Gently in the Helena yards. He wa
engaged in uncoupling the engine from
train, when in some manner lie fel
beneath the engine, the wheels sever
ing the right leg at the knee.
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British Columbia Notes.

Boundary ore shipments last week
bring the total for the year over $780,
900 tons.
The Rossland ore shipments for last
week were 1850 tons; year to date,
161, 1872 tons.
T. G. Blackstock of the War Eagle
Center Star at Rossland confirms the
London report of a merget of those
properties. The new capital is to be
$1O,5OO,000
The Crofton smelter is to resume
work. Manager Bellinger says smelt-
ing will start within six weeks. He
will remain manager and is now con-
nected with Yampa smelter at Salt
Lake and is installing a new furnace.
The business men of Greenwood
have, with few exceptions, joined in an
agreement to advance the local time
one hour, thus beginning the business
day earlier and giving their employees
one hour more of daylight at the END
of the day for recreation.
The mining recorder at Greenwood
reports all ISSUE VI tOV llCC lulnCl .
licenses, dating at midnight, May g.
last. The suboffices at Beaverdell anC
Mckinney have not yet reported, blu
the total for the district will easil.
reach 500. The development of thu
high grade mines of the camp ha
given a fresh impetus to prospecting
Some very fine strikes have recent,
been made in Long Lake camp.
DR.. Otto Sussman of Frankfort, Gel
many, an eminent metallurgist ha
been spending a week in the Boundar
making a close examination of mine
and smelters. Most of the time wa
spent in thorough examination of tn
CRANKY mines, both above and belo'
, ground. DR.. Sussmann is connecte
with the German branch of the Anne
lean Metal company, a large Ne
| York concern interested in handlin
the product of Boundary mines whe
( it gets into marketable form.
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LATE NEWS ITEMS.

The United States gunboats Castine
and Marietta have arrived at Tngier-
completing, with the cruisers Brook
lyn and Atalanta, the American squad
ron sent there in connection with the
kidnapping by the bandit Rsuli Of Ion
Perdicris, the American, and his step
son, Comwell Marley, British subject.
The population are deeply impressed by
the asmsembling5of so many United
States war vessels, and people living
outside the city are removing there for
safety.
The 5000 machinists employed in the
companies composing the Metal Trade,
association of Chicago are on at strike
as protest against the 10 hour day,
and all of the 115 shops represented in
the association will close.
At a recent conference in st. Louis
between Norman E. Mack of NewYork
and Joseph W. Folk, relative to the
latter's name being considered in con
nection with the temporary chairman
ship of the national convention, Mr.
Folk declined to sanction the use of hi
name
Rather than face ultimate starvation
while suffering agony from a broker
limb, Sam Benton, a miner, ended hi
life with a revolver near the trail Il
Marshal lake mining district, in Idaho
His body was found and buried in tn
hills.
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Wreck of Excursion Train.

Rossville, Ind, June 6.-While run
ming at high rate of speed, a Monon
excursion train from Hammond to In
dianapolis was wrecked here by de-
fective rail- The engine and four
coaches were thrown from the track
and almost buried in the embankment,
but none of the 800 passengers were
seriously injured. The rails and road
bed were torn up for a distance of 100
feet. A part of the defective rail which
caused the wreck crashed through the
floor and roof of the baggage car, mar
rowly missing dozens of passengers.
A special thanksgiving service was
held by the excursionists at little
church near the railroad.
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ed Saturday afternoon in Hangman

ed Saturday afternoon in Hangman
creek.
The following fourth class postmas-
tiers have been appointed in this state;
Fred M. jerks, at Govan, Lincoln
county, and John H. Moran, at Manila,
Spokane county.
Captain John Kinzie, U. S. A., re-
tired, formerly military instructor in
the Washington Agricultural college,
has gone to Olympia to accept posi-
ton with the state militia.
The body of man supposed to be
H. b. Chapman, telegraph operator
of Bristol, who disappeared mysteri-
ously about May 5, was found near
Tjossem's mill and brought to Ellens-
burg.
Much Improvement has taken place
in Curley since a week ago, owing to
railroad work. Men are focking in
and the streets, which a few days ago
were vacant, are now filled with peo-
pei.
The postmaster general has an
uOunCSu the lOllOWluS CuduSSS III luS
salaries of presidential postoffices in
Washington: Spokane is increased
from 3,4O0 to $4,000; Tacoma increas
ed from $4,000 to $4,000.
The Independent Order of Odd Eel
lows of Spokane is making arrange
ments to erect three story stone anC
brick building. The building will cos
between $4,000 and 100000, and il
all probability will be completed som,
time next fall.
The state convention of count.
school suNeIintendents has adjourne'
it's three days session at Spokane, al
ter adopting the report of the commit
tee on legislation. The most import
ant provision of the report was a rec
ommendation that no change in tn
present text book law be countenan'
ed. The present law permits all di'
tricts which have a high school
adopt such supplemental text book
as may be needed without any refe
ence to the books which the state ha
adopted.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10
IDAHO ITEM S.

The Mullan fire department has been
recognized.
There are now 14o prisoners in the
state penitentiary.
The Wardner band has begun reg
ular open air concerts.
From all indications Priest River
will celebrate the Fourth of July.
Hugh Hawkins, aged GO years, died
recently at Mica, Idaho, of heart dis
ease.
Tailings from the mills at Wallace
blocks for building and paving pur-
poses.
Vetal Cyr, who conducted a saloon
at Thompson's spur, was killed a mile
and a half west of Granite by the west
bound train.
United States Attorney for Idaho,
r. " Cozier of Moscow. died in San
Francisco last Friday. He leaves a
widow and two children.
The body of P. M. Myers, murderer
of George Brownlee, who was lynched
near Whitebird, was found hanging
from a tree. The body was cut down
and removed to Whitebird, where it
was buried.
Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock
has allowed the classification as min
eral, by the mineral land commission
of over 100000 acres of land embraced
in 81 townships lying south Of Wal
lace, and the prospectors and mining
men triumph over the land department
of the Northern Pacific railway.
Walter, the 4 year old son of Franz
Volz, was the victim of a serious 'acci
dent at Standpoint. While playing HI
in some manner got hold of a can con
tanning a small quantity of black pow
der and touched a match to it. Hi
face is badly burned and it is feare'
his sight is affected.
The forest fires which have bee
raging for the past two weeks to tn
east of Standpoint and in the Pac
river country, started up afresh las
week with a high wind. The Pac
river fire resulted in property loss, tn
lumber camps of Martin Piatt an
those of Perry & Gordon, timber col
tractors, being consumed.
Edward Dewey of Nampa has e
tablished an annual debate prize {
$25 at the University of Idaho. Th
prize is known as the Dewey men
orial prize. 1t is to be awarded eac
year to the student who is given frs
place in the trial debate held to s.
lect team to meet Whitman colleg
The first prize has been awarded
James Galloway of Weiser.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10
WASHINGTON NEWS.

st. Luke's Protestant hospital at
Spokane will be formally opened June
%.
Kettle Falls citizens are planning
elaborate observance of Fourth OF
July.
Pullman will celebrate the Fourth
two days, with all the features of
carnival.
The production of sugar beets is be-
coming a large and profitable industry
in eastern Washington.
Harry ]. Skinner has been awarded
the contract for building the new Car
negie library at Spokane, for $59,1S5
The Nome traffic to date exceeds
that of 1903. The number of passen-
gers totals 1000, as against $3.50 to
June 10. 1908.
With nearly SO automobiles now be-
ing driven in Spokane and half dozen
more coming, Spokane is fast becom-
ing an auto center.
Reports from the grain growing Sec
lions of eastern Washington show
flattering outlook for a record break
ing crop in all lines.
There are about $50 Rineharts scat
tered around the Pacific coast, all eli
gible for the Reinhart family reunion
at Summerville, Ore.
Most of the public schools closed
Friday after one Of the most prosper
GUS years from an educational point II
the history of the state.
Nearly every department of the com
ing. Spokane Interstate fair has beer
provided for and premiums selected
except the fine arts department.
President Lucas signed John Ware
and Jack Flannery as umpires in the
Pacific National league in place o
Peck Sharp and Jack Mccarthy.
The bones of what are supposed t
be the remains of mastodon wer'
unearthed by Thomas Cardwell on hi
ranch two miles south of Harrington.
On July 1S and 10 the Oregon &
Washington Interstate Laundrymen'
association will hold it's annual meet
ing and election of officers in Spo
kane.
In his first effort at swimming, Ell
gene Lehman, the 14-year-old son O
L. A. Lehman, Spokane, was drown
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10
MONTANA NOTES.

The state board of pardons has APP
proved the pardons granted to Fred
and Arthur Connie, brothers, and E.
j. Marnell.
In resisting robbery by two masked
thugs Gus Sjovic, one of the propri-
etors of the Cash market at Great
Falls, was seriously and perhaps ia
tally shot, the robbers bullet pierre
ing his right chest and penetrating
the lung.
A strike occurred among graduates
of the state agricultural college at
Bozeman when the exercises were
about to begin. Of 10 graduates nine
refused to take their diplomas because
one of the class had been refused a
diploma on account of alleged irregu-
larities in his examination.
Lifeless and unidentified, the body OF
a man lies at Butte, and at the county
Jail is Frank W. Ironsides, who admits
that he fired the shot which caused the
death of the unknown man. He says
he was being held up by the man now
dead and grabbed up a revolver and
fired, believing he was about to be
killed.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10
Tornado Sweeps Bio Section.

Lawton, Okla.-A tornado in the XII
owa and Comanche nations has de-
molished a great number of residences
and business houses at numerous small
towns and laid waste dozens of farms.
One person is known to have been kill
ed and about dozen are believed to
have been injured, one fatally. 1t is
reported that the towns Of Chattanoo-
ga and Faxons, small places, have
been entirely wiped out. They are
known to have been in the track OF
the storm. Wires are down and de-
tails are lacking. The town of Hulen
also is reported to have been COM
pletely destroyed.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10

cases: The Tacoma Mill company VS..
Black Hills & Northwestern Railroad
company. Bunker Hill & Sullivan Min
ing company VS.. c. T. Jones.
Since sluicing began in the Klondike
on May s royalty has been paid on
55,763 ounces of gold. or nearly two
tons. This is the largest amount ever
produced up to June 1 in this dis.
trict. Last year only 1900 ounces
were taken out in a similar period.
w. H. Plummer of Spokane has TAX
en- bond on the Cougar gold mine, in
eastern Oregon, IL miles northeast of
Sumpter, and leaves for the east this
morning to negotiate with New York
and Boston people for the purchase Of
the mine. The bonding price is given
at 100000.
'The Central Idaho Mining bureau,
through its members, will ask the next
session of the Idaho legislature for
$4,000 to build a wagon road from
Sites up the south fork of the Clear
water, and other water courses to
Buffalo Hump" says Fred Wood, Sec
rotary of the bureau.
The highest price ever heard of for
mining stock was for stock in the Ma
AGA mine, in Chihuahua state, Mexico.
The quotations on this stock were SILL
600 bid and $4,000 asked. The COM
pany was incorporated for only 300
shares at the par value of 500 each,
and it was a big producer.
After 40 hours of desperate effort
the party of rescuers at work at the
blackberry mine in the Big Butte dis
trict near Prescott, Ariz., came to the
bodies of the two imprisoned miners
Mason King and Perry Hawkins. The
men were imprisoned by the fire which
broke out at the mouth of the mine.
Governor Mcbride of Washington
has appointed William f. Merchant
Of Walla Walla and l.. K. Armstrong
! of Spokane delegates to the seventh
annual American mining congress
which meets at Portland August % t
81, inclusive. The state is entitled
to Is delegates, and the governor de
sires the names of those who wish t
go as delegates sent him as soon a
possible.
Hundreds of prospectors and miner
have taken locations within the pas
few days on Nipple mountain, about l
> miles south of Cripple Creek, Colo
where a gold bearing dixie has bee
discovered. Samples of ore from tn
dixie which have been assayed ru
: from $12 to 500 a ton in gold. 1t
; estimated that 1000 claims have a
= ready been staked in the new distric
= The camp has been named Bullvill
: from the DULL quartz found there
y, abundance.
Jealousy between Butte workingme
and smeltermen's unions resulted r
+" Gently in a visit of 13 whitecaps to II
% High Ore mine of the Anaconda Mi
." ing company's group of properties al
the serious wounding Of James Paig
timekeeper, who was beaten an
kicked into insensibility by maske
re thugs. The gang of whitecaps was
IN search of Morgan Howell, a nonunio
man, who professed willingness to
o. ly himself with the workingmen's u
is ion but not with the smelterme
Paige attempted to save Howell al
was assaulted. Howell escaped
- jury.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10

Washington, June THE Japanese
legation has received the following ca
blegram from the home government at
Toxic, bearing on events at Port
Arthur:
Admiral Togo reports that accord
ing to a message received by him
through wireless telegraph from the
captain of the cruiser Chitose, which
was cruising off Port Arthur, four
masts, one with wireless Geographic
instruments and sentry box were seen
on the top of Liaotishan. Great ex-
plosions were heard and rising of
dense smoke was observed repeatedly
in the direction of Port Arthur"
Search for Wireless Stations.
Tokio.-It is suspected here that the
Russians at Port Arthur are commune
eating with points on the Chinese coast
by means of wireless telegraphy.
The Chitose steamed in close to
Liaotishan promontory and discovered
four masts and watch house near the
coast. One of these masts evidently
was fitted up for wireless telegraph
operations. The station was beyond
the range of the Chitoses guns. The
Chitose reports having heard a series
of explosions at Port Arthur and be-
lieves them to have resulted from
blasting preparatory to the emplace-
ment of new batteries
The Japanese torpedo boat Destroy
er Ikazuchi discovered and exploded a
large mine off Sanshan island, at the
entrance to Talienwan bay. The Jap
anese naval authorities engaged in
clearing out the mines In the vicinity
of Talienwan bay are employing Japan
csc shell divers from Kushiu province
for the purpose. These divers volun'
teered for this work and are wonder.
; fully expert.
, Cheefoo.-But two miles separated
; the Japanese and Russian armies on
the Liaotung peninsula on June 2, &C
cording to Chinese who have arrived
here from Dalny.
, On June 2 the Japanese forces were
within seven miles of the outer fort!
, of Port Arthur, only two miles ava!
from the Russian army which is read!
o to protest their further advance. TIL
Chinese believed that there would b
>. a big battle at this point.
1t is also stated by the Chinese tina
=, the Japanese have moved their base Il
Dalny from Talienwan.
The Russian gunboat Giliak was toI
L pedoed and destroyed at Port Arthur
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-06-10
MINES AND MINING NEWS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST GATHERED
DURING THE PAST WEEK.
Labor Trouble Still Exists Down in
CoIorado-Coeur d'AIene Output is
Greater Than Ever-B. C. Mines
Busy-Accidents and Personals.

Trinidad, Col.-Seven union miners
charged with being implicated in a
plot against nonunion men at Stark
vile have been deported to New Mex
leo by the military authorities and
ordered not to return to Colorado. All
the other military prisoners, eight in
number. have been released.
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HEAWF|R|NGAT PORT ARTHUR
JAPANESE LEGATION AT WASH
INGToN GETS cABLEGRAM.

Admiral Togo Reports From Storm
center--Russians Working Overtime
on Wireless elegraph-Their Mines
Exploded by Japs-Armies Close to
Each Other.
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Blows Up Twenty Men.

Colorado Springs, Col, June IA
special states that an explosion of pow
der wrecked the Florence and Cripple
Creek train at Findley station, on Bull
hill, shortly after midnight in the Grip
pie Creek district, and resulted in the
death of between Is and 20 lives. No
explanation of the explosion or further
details about the loss of life can be Sc
cured.
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FOUR NORTHWEST STATES
LATE NEWS OF THE PAST WEEK
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Choice Selection of Interesting Items
Gathered From Exchanges-CulIings
From Washington, Idaho, Montana
and Oregon-Numerous Accidents
and Personal Happenings Occur.
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c., r. |. & P.. Excursions.

Southwestern Summer Snhnol ana
Cnautauqua, Eureka Springs, Ark
July 7 to O. Rate, St0.S5.
United Confederate Veterans, Re
urion, Nashville, Tenn. Round "Trip,
rate, $3.50. Date OF sale, Jnne ID-l2.-
Limited to June IS.
Annual meeting grand lodge Beysev-
oient and Protective Order OF Elks,
Cincinnati, O., July 1911. Rate Ca
Annual meeting American Rc1u4sunsr
or Medicine Medical association. At
lAntic City, n. j. Date OF sale. SInss
40. Round trip rate. s42 Limit
June 13.
Summer Tourist rates to EureksS
Springs, ark Date of sale Un
Wednesdays aid Saturdays OF same,
July and August, limited 80 days @-Dm
date Of sale. Rate $3.50 round trip
Summer tourist rates to kfOE
Springs, Ark, and return. Date uE
sale, each Wednesday and saturday
during June, July and August Rate
S13.45.
Biennial ELcampment Knights "a
Pythias, louisville, Ky, August u 10
y15. Rate s26.95
Annual convention Commercial LaW'
League OF America. West Baden and
French Lick Springs, July % to Z5-
Rate s27.
National Prohibition convention. IN
dianapolis, Ind, June 26th and 37th-
Rate s27.40.
Louisiana Purchase Exposition. 81
Louis, April 18th to Nov 18th. Rate
season ticket s2S,40; sixty day $21To,
IS day $l9.75.
w, A. DASHIELLr Ticket Agent
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