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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. Is.

AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 2s23
AND 2sN OF THE VERMONT STAT.
uTEs. AND IN ADDITION THERETO
RELATING TO BONDS FILED WITH
PROBATE coURTa
It is hereby enacted by the General As
sembly Of the State Of Vermont:
Section !. Section 1928 of the Vermont
Statutes il hereby amended so As to read
as follows:
"Sec. 1928 II a widow, heir, creditor, de-
visee, or legatee of a deceased person, or
their legal representatives, or person
interested in q trust estate. consider the
bond given to the probate court by an ex-
ecutor, administrator, trustee. 'or guard
ian, insufficient, either may petition such
court for an additional bond; the court
shall thereupon issue citation to the Pc
titionee to appear and show cause why
the prayer Of the petitioner should not be
granted. II it appears to the court that
such bond is not sufficient, 1t shall order
the executor, administrator. trustee or
guardian to give new and sufficient bond
within time limited. II sucn new bono
is not filed within the time. the court
shall remove such executor. administra-
tor. trustee, or guardian and fill the va
cancy."
Sec. 2. Section 1924 of the Vermont Stat
utes Is hereby amended so as to read as
follows:
Sec. 1924. II surety for an executor,
administrator. trustee or guardian, con-
siders himself in danger OF being injured
thereby. he may petition the probate court
to order such executor, administrator,
trustee or guardian to settle his account
and give q nsv hoad r. upon notice and
hearing ~ prp4fdsd ~ the preceding Sec
dou, It appears to the court that such
surety is In danger Of being injured, 1t
shall order the executor. administrator
trustee or guardian to settle his account
and give a new bond. When n new bond
is filed and approved, the surety shall be
discharged. If the executor, administra'
tor, trustee, or guardian does not settle
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. 81.

AN ACT TO INCREASE THE EFTI-
CHENEY OF THE ENGINEER DE
PARTMENT OF NORWICH UNIVER-
sITY, THE STATE MILITARY COLI
LEGE OF VERMONT
1t Is hereby enacted by the General AS
sembly of the State of Vermont:
Section l. That annually for a period
of ten years from the passage of this
bill, on or before the first day Of June
each state senator shall name two can
didates, residents of his county, as prin-
cipal and alternate, for a scholarship COW
ering tuition for four years in the state
military college of Vermont, Norwich
University.
Sec. g. Upon notification by the presi-
dent of the university, the principal NAM
| ed in accordance with section one or, II
he shall have failed the alternate. shall
present himself to the proper board for
examination.
Sec. 3. If for any reason a senator from
any county shell have failed to nominate
both principal and alternate shall have
failed to pass the entrance examination
the president Of the university may. at
his discretion, appoint one to fill the
vacancy so existing, the appontee to ba
selected from properly qualified appli-
cants for admission, and from that county
when possible.
Sec. 4. That during the said period OF
ten years on each first day of January
and of July, the auditor of the state shall
draw an order on the treasurer of the
state in favor of the treasurer of Nor.
wich University for the sum Of twenty.
FIVE hundred dollars, which sum shall be
applied to the Improvement of the de
partment of engineering as follows:
One-fifth annually for the purchase o.
needed instrument appliances and appa
ratus, and four-fifths to the payment Of
the salaries of the professors in said de
partment.
Sec s. That the existing duties Of tho
aboard of visitors shall be extended tc
nver the provisions Of this act.
Sec. 6. This act shall take effect from
y Its passage.
Approved December 9, 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. So.

AN ACT CHANGING THE STATED
TERMS OF THE FRANKLIN COUN-
TY COURT AND AMENDING NO. So,
ACTS OF 1898.
It is hereby enacted by the General AS
sembly of the State Of Vermont:
Section 1. The stated terms Of the
Franklin County Court shall be held on
the second Tuesday of March and Sep
TENDER.
Sec 2. So much of No. SO Of the acts
of 1898 as relates to the time of holding
the Franklin County Court is hereby re-
pealed.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect from
its passage
Approved December g. 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. So.

AN ACT APPRoPRIATINa MONEY
TO PAY THE JUDGMENTS OF THE
COURT OF CLAIMS.
It is hereby enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Vermont:
Section /. The sum of eleven hun
dred thirty-seven dollars and twenty
eight cents ($1137.2S) is hereby ap-
propriated for the purpose of paying the
claims allowed by the, court Of claims
from the first Tuesday in January
1903, to August 10, 1904.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved December /, 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. 66.

AN ACT EXTENDING THE POWER
OF STATES ATTORNEYS IN PROS
ECUTING BY INFORMATION.
1t is hereby enacted by the General AS
sembly Of the State OF Vermont:
Sec. 1. Sec. 1867 OF the Vermont
Statutes as amended by No. 46 of the
Acts Of 1898 is hereby amended so as tc
read as follows:
Section 1867. States attorneys may
prosecute by information all crimes ex
cept those which are punishable by
death or by Imprisonment in the state
prison for life.
Approved November 16. 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. Ga.

AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF. AND
ADDITION TO SECTION 1912. YER
MONT STATUTES. RELATING TO
EXEMPTION FROM TRUSTEE PRO.
CESS.
1t is hereby enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State Of Vermont:
Section 1. Section 1912 Of the Yer.
adding thereto the following: In al
cases where a principal defendant is
indebted to other persons for work
done in the performance Of contract
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. So.

AN ACT IN ADDITION TO SECTION
1857 OF THE VERMONT STATUTES
RELATING TO CAUSES FOR TAX
ING DISPOSITIONS.
Ii b hereby enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State Of Vermont:
Section 1. Section 1857 Of the YER
mont Statutes Is hereby amended by
adding thereto a subdivision as fol-
lows:
VII. When she is a clustered sister
Of religious community.
Approved December z, 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. 7e.

AN ACT IN ADDITION TO SECTION
2s71, OF THE VERMONT STAT
UTEs, RELATING TO VOTERS IN
CITY, TOWN AND VILLAGE MEET
It is hereby enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Vermont:
Section 1. Section 2971.. of tho ver-
mont Statutes is hereby amended by
adding the following:
voter in a city, town or incorpor-
ated village meeting who Is delin-
quent taxpayer in such municipality
shall not be allowed to vote in an
nual city. town. village meetings until
said delinquent taxpayer has paid said
+ex or taxes and presents receipt for
she payment ~ asjd tax or taxes. sign
ed by ne prcxs~ officer. to the board
of civil authority in susS CO.. avn or
incorporated village
The collector of taxes or other offi-
GERS whose duty it shall be to collect
said tax or taxes shall annually on or
before the fifteenth day OF February In
each year make list of said delin-
quent tax payers and deliver the same
to the city town or incorporated vii
lage clerk as the case may be, to be
used by the board or civil authority at
the annual March meeting, to determine
who are legal voters in said meeting
Any collector of taxes or other Off.
Ger who neglects or refuses to make
returns to the city, town or incor-
porated village clerk as provided in
tits act shall be punished by a fine
of ten dollars to be paid into the treas
ury of such city. town or incorporated
village.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect
from it's passage
Approved December s, 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. 65.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 16n OF
THE VERMONT STATUTES PRovID-
ING FOR NOTICE TO ABSENT DE-
PENDANT.
1t is hereby enacted by the General AS
sembly of the State Of Vermont:
Section 1. Section 164l of the Vermont
Statutes is hereby amended by inserting
after the word commenced" in the first
line thereof, the words "at law or ir
equity"
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved October Is, 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31

pended by the said board under the pro-
visions of this chapter shall be paid from
the state treasury"
Sec. g. This act shall take effect from
It's passage,
Approved December s. 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. r..

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 1903
OF THE VERMONT STATUTES
RELATING TO DISTRIBUTION OF
ASSETS OF ESTATES OF DE-
CEASED PERSONS.
It is hereby enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State of Vermont:
Section 1. Section 1903 of the YER
mont Statutes is hereby amended SO as
to read as follows:
Section 1903. If the assets which
can be appropriated for the payment
of debts are not sufficient for that pur-
pose the executors or administrator
shall, after. paying the necessary ex-
penses of administration. pay the
debts against the estate in the follow
ing order:
/. The necessary funeral expenses
Q. The expense Of erecting a marker
or maidstone at the grave OF the de-
ceased not to exceed twenty-five dol
lars II SO ordered and allowed by the
Judge of probate.
8. The expense Of the last sickness
1. Taxes.
s. Debts due the state.
6. Debts due the United States.
7. Debts due other creditors.
Approved December 2, 1904.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
Republican Primaries

Republican primaries will De held
in Nszpercs county September u.
These primaries are for the purpose
Of selecting delegates to the county
nominating convention which meets
in Lewiston September IS. The
following officers will be placed in
nomination one state senator,
four representatives, county treas
urer, county attorney, sheriff, as
SCISSOR, probate judge, school super
intsndsnt, surveyor, coroner, COM
missionsrs from first, second and
third districts, precinct officers for
various precincts. Also the selec-
tion of new central COMMITTEES.
Under the apportionment Nezperce
precinct will be entitled to thirteen
delegates, these delegates to be
chosen on Monday, September II,
between the hours Of 0 100 and 7 100
D. m.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

WANTED-A good all-around
blacksmith. Address Roy Lyons,
Lowe. Idaho.
A good span of 400 pound mares
for sale or will trade for smaller
horses at Boss Livery Barn.
Fong Lee, Chinese Laundry in
the city property. Hotel and fam
lily washing speciality.
w. E. Larson is out with land
buyers every day. If you want 10
sell your place list it with him.
IF you desire any draying done
consult Chas. Pomeroy. He IS al
ways within easy call.
Why not get dry lumber3 Go to
the Golden Rule Lumber Company
which carries the largest stock of
dry lumber in Nezperce county.
Anderson Pharmacy has the larg-
est and most complete line OF school
supplies in the city. Look over his
stock before buying elsewhere.
B. F. Richardson, Matchmaker
and jeweler. Watches, clocks and
jewelry repairing. All work on
watches and clocks guaranteed for
one year.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

Prof. B. c. Barber will be tn,
principal of ths Nezperce schoo
this year. Prof. Barber is from
Pennsylvania. and is a graduate Of
both the University snd Norma
School. and has had eight years Of
experience as a principal.
School election Monday Ssptem-
Der, S. c. w. Leasurc and c. F
Thomas terms Of office expire and
two will be elected in their places.
This school census will be taken
Monday. September s. All non
resident pupils ncs on this census
report will be required to pay Sl.0O
per month tuition.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

One Of the attractions next week
will be the opening at the Wonder
September Q and 3. Ladies, we
want you 10 be sure and cali. We
want you to see all the new shapes,
all the new colors and all the new
ornaments. One Of the crazes in
ornaments this season is the "Owl
Head" They are very conspicu-
GUS on dress hats as we'll as street
hats.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
Meals Csc at Star Restaurant.

c. w. Nelson, agent for Ketten.
bach Company, buys all kinds OIL
grain at the highest market prices
Office in Farmers State Bank.
Sewing machines and supplies.
Orders.iIled by mail. James Prout
Supply House, All Main street,
Lewiston, Idaho.
Horses For sale
! have several good work horses
for sale. Will sell or trade part
for wood Enquire at Davidson's
blacksmith shop.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOX PUBLICATION.
Department Of the interior. land Office At
Jewiston, idaho, August II 1874.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has Sled notice Of his intention
20 make final proof IN support Of his claim,
and that sail proof win DO made before the
Keeistef and Receiver ~ Lewiston Idaho. on
October n, 1901. W..
ALLEN r DAVIS.
Of Morrow. Idaho, for the 81 SEX sec 70, twp
%, n RE o m.
fle nafnes the following witnesses 10 prove
biz continuous resi1cncc upon and cultivation
Of said iani, vizs
Roberi p h. fInckaboy OF westake. Idaho.
Carl Feifer. stonc vail ,. Craig and Augustus
Payne, oil Of Morrow. Idaho.
J. b. WEST, Register.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

Damaged wheat for sale, excellent
hog feed. B. o. Winslow at tram
way.
A printing press that can whirl off
1000 completed and folded eight
page signatures an hour is the
twentieth century wonder which has
been installed in the government
printing Office by Public Printer
Palmer. This great machine weighs
63 900 pounds and cost Uncle Sam
S38,50O.
"Our Leader" is the best cigar in
the market. Sold by Burmaster &
Crumpacker.
Rev. Ostsrhout left Thursday
for The Dallss, where he goes to at
tend the annual conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal church for this
district. He was accompanied as
far as Charleston by Mrs. Ostsrhout
and little daughter. who will remain
there until his return from confer
ence.
Tramway prices paid for oats at
the Nezpercs Livery, Feed & Sale
Stable. Miller & Miller, Props.
We print this week tho announce
ment Of Tillman Bell, of Lewiston,
for the nomination of Probate Judge
on the republican county ticket.
Mr.. Bell is highly recommended for
this important Office, having resided
in Lewiston for the past four years
and should ne be nominated would
no doubt fill the Office in a fair and
manner and with credit to
himself and the people.
For SALE CHEAP-One second
hand sewing machine. Call at this
1fics.
The Fifth Regiment Royal Ar
illery band of the British govern
nent will be in Spokane October 8
o 9 to furnish music for the Spo-
lans interstate fair. J. M. Finn is
manager. The band comes from
Yictoria, B. c. 1t is one of the
nest in the British service. 1t is
n old organization with twenty-four
f the best musicians in the land. :
has travelled in the various parts {
f the globe, but heretofore it sell r
ON has left British soil. This
ear it secured permission to leave (
a order to go to the St. Louis fair, T
nd Spokane fair. The band is pre-
airing specially for these two en- u
by daily drills and most S
ersistent practice 1t also has had il
iduc III AOiuOh Hc" uulAOlAlS. nc II
and is strong on parade and open I
ir music and also is strong with its Y
bio players. Manager R. H. Cos Il
rove, Of the fair, has arranged I
it'll this popular musical organiza- p
on not only to play for parades d
nd for the afternoon races, but it c
as arranged with it to give a two b
our concert each morning. This p
i'll not be in the grandstand, but in :
,me other part of the grounds,
here seats will be placed for those 81 81
ho wish them. -
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
PoIitieal ANNOUNCEMENT

I hereby announce my candidacy for the
ONCE Of Probate Judge Of Nez Perce county.
subject 20 the action Of the republican county
convention. TfLLaAH BILL.
Lewiston, idaho.
hereby announce myself candidate for
the ONCE Of Probate Judge. subject 70 the
action Of ths republican county Dominsting
convention which meets september 10, 1904.
JoHs q. McDoNAlD.
Nelfose, idaho.
hereby snuOuuce myself candidate for
the Office 0i sheriff on The REPUBLICAN ticket,
ubject 70 The nominating convention which
meets In Lewiston September IS
". l.. CLIFFORD, clifford, Idaho.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

Owing to sickness one of the best
residence properties in town is fc =
sale at bargain. Part payment
can be made in cattle, or part cash
and time on balance. Enquire at
this Office.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

Fred Warren rebuilt his slaughter
house this week.
Sec Ramey If you want sidewalk
lumber.
Harvest hands are now plenty in
the country. At least two hundred
have come in in the last two weeks.
Secure your fresh vegetables at
Whetstone's.
A. c. Eitzen visited Lewiston this
week as = witness before the probate
court in the trial of Eddie Dixon for
embezzlement.
Small and large tracts of fruit
land. Wallace & Mitchell.
Mrs. A. E. Mockler, of Yakima,
sister to Mike and Johnny Mockler,
and her aunt, Mrs. Bartlett, are
here visiting relatives.
Eat at the Star Restaurant. 1st
door south of Felt Mercantile Co.
Work on the Ben Townsend resi-
dence in the eastern part Of town is
progressing nicely. The walls are
up and the roof will be placed in po-
sition this week.
Don't list your property with W.
E. Larson unless you want to sell it
Born to the wife of William
Lemm on last Sunday morning,
twins, boy and girl. The boy /
weighs nine and one-half and the
girl eight and one-half pounds.
The mother and children arc do
ing we'll.
That man Larson will sell your
place if you list it with him.
2. A. johnson purchased the
Archie Cole property On Maple
street this week for $500. The
sale was negotiated by R. n. Wal
lace. Mr.. Cole will dispose of his
stock of goods and try rxnching for
a few years.
Will exchange lumber for carpen-
ter work. See w. J. Ramey.
W. R. Grim has some excellent
specimens of brick on exhibition this
week at the Herald Office. These T
brick will compare favorably with
those made in the large factories
and are without doubt the best ever Il.
exhibited here.
OATS WANTED-Tramway prices a
paid at Miller & Miller's barn.
M. F. Fuchs, the Ferdinand post 2
master, who is well known in this p
vicinity, has announced his canni- n
dacy for the legislature from Idaho b
county, subject to the democratic a
nominating convention which meets s
In Grangeville, September 8. g
Sidewalk lumber in any quantities "
At the Ramey Lumber Company. tt
John w. Billups purchased the =
A. Lawrence farm south of town :
this week for $4,000. w. E. Lar ="
-, the hustling real estate dealer, "
nefptiated the deal. Mr.. Billups .
rsatly purchased home in
1kpton, and will move there '
September 1.
ykxioN WANrED-By an old r.
nood engineer from the So
onnfry. Best Of refer ca
~ # Nezperce Hotel. ar
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
Snap

roomsd house 18X50 and so
foot lot for sale for $500. Enquire
Of G. D. Thomas.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

Boe- Tor Sale
25 stands Of Italian bees for sale
at my ranch three quarters Of mile
northeast of Nezperce. Parties
wishing bees will please call before
harvest. HERBERT BOOTH.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25

The Roberts Monumental Com
pany established in 1872. The old
time reputation this firm has of sell
ing the best goods at the lowest
prices will always be sustained.
Prices and work guaranteed. Clay
ton Jones. agent. Nezperce, Idaho.
Home industry means home pros
perity. The II. & K. Cigar factory
OF Lewiston is a home enterprise.
Try their cigars. All dealers carry
them. Farmer & Bartlett, Lewiston.
Idaho.
Babes In the woods
Last Sunday morning early s. P.
Fairwsather, M. II. Hare. George
Parrish and I. N. Swift started for
the north Fork by way of Delta to
spend the day fishing. They ar
rived at the fishing grounds in due
time and met with good success.
But when they started home in the
evening their troubles began. They
had not advanced far on tho return
until they found that the fores, fire
had passed oveE the road during the
day, thus blocking travel. At ten
O'Clock in the evening their failure
to return alarmed their friends and
at twelve O'Clock Angus Sutherland.
at the request Of Mrs. Fairwesther.
sent messenger to determine the
cause OF the delay. A few miles
beyond Delta, down Beaver creek.
he found the road blocked by FIRE.
Leaving his horse be went through
afoot and about three O'Clock a. m.
be met the fishing party, laborously
cutting burning logs out Of the road.
He returned to Delta and reported
~ phrne, and the party arrived
homo at seven o'clock Monday
morning. Wallace Press.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
Millinery Opening FridsyInnd Saturday
- n

My goods have been carefully
selected from one of the largest
houses in Chicago. Call and see
for yourself. MRS. L. N. SUTTON.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-08-25
The Leader Millinery ParlOr.

Opposite Postofhcs is now open With full line
Of Fall and Winter hats for ladies, misses and
children. Caps for ladies and children, and
baby bonnsts and hoods Ribbons and velvets.
Don't forget tho location. Across from the
Postofhcs
The Independent., 1904-04-22
Democratic Club Formations.

The meeting last evening for the
proposed organization OF q Demo
cratic club 10 the Ninth Precinct
Filth District, was postponed to
Wednesday evening. The atten-
dance was not large enough to war
rant the organization OF the pro-
posed club.
The elected officers OF the Tenth
OF the Fifth are, j Naholaws, presi-
dentI S K Maluo, vice president; r
NJ Kaneolii, secretary and David
Kali treasurer.
A meeting is TO be held this eve
ming for the purpose OF forming an
other precinct Democratic club in
the Fourth, near the Makiki reser.
voir,
The Independent., 1904-04-22
HEARST WILL BE
TIE NOMINEE.

A oablegram to the Marine Ex-
change here last night gives some
important news in regard to Demo-
cratic happenings on the mainland,
later than the last reports, and iudi-
Gates sweeping gains for Hearst.
New Mexico, Nevada, Rhode Island,
South Dakota and Kansas have in
strueted for the peoples man, while
four OF Ohio's delegates are bound
to him. The reports from different
States, the conventions OF which are
Immediately at hand, are:
Illinois, 65 delegates, absolutely
solid for Hearst.
Kentucky, Tennessee, Connecticut,
Vermont, Maine and New Hamp-
shire-certain.
Indications are has won out 10
primaries OF South Carolina, Ala.
bsms aud Florida.
Idaho, Washington, California
Indian Territory, Oklahoma and
Alaska regarded as certain to in'
struct.
New Jersey, homo OF the trusts
has instructed for Judge Parker
which is just what the Hearst forces
expected and wanted.