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The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
viii Play Ball.

The Bonners Ferry base ball
team will play the Sandpointers
at the latter town next Sunday.
The lineup of the home team is as
follows: C. l.. Collins, catch; Guy
Allen, pitch; James Casey, Jr.,
lst base; J. J. Smith, 2nd base; II.
Allen, short stop; Tim Callahan,
Sd base; Harry Kinnear, right
field; Arthur LOBBY, center field
f. l.. Mutt, left field.
The team leaves Saturday after
noon. Several will accompany the
players to enjoy the game.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
FOCAL and Personal

Palm ice cream at Phillips.
Fred Moore was in Spokane
during the week on business trip.
Home made bread for sale at
the Badger.
Mayor w. a. Alexander took
trip to Spokane early in the week.
w. B. Thews of Rykert was
visitor to the county convention,
~ M. S. Lindsay of P REST River
was in town on Wednesday.
60 to the Badger to buy your
bread
Rev. o. S. Wilson went to
Copeland Thursday to preach the
funeral sermon of Clyde Osbourn.
Conductor w. r. Eddy arrived
from Hillyard last night. He and
Mrs. Eddy will return Sunday.
Phillips is the man that makes
the bread-14 large or % small
loaves for sl.00. If
Miss O'Dell arrived last Mon
day and is visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Thos Desmond.
Bring the baby and have 8
nrst class platinum photo made, al
Ladley's studio.
John Dunn is now bringing
into market fine quality of vege
tables from his Moravia ran,h.
Lawyer John e. Tracy attend
ed the Republican convention las
Tuesday.
"A. G.. Harvey was in from thu
Harvey ranch during the week OF
business and pleasure.
Ben Morrow and S. w. Bigge
are with the land surveyors nea
, Port Hill.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
Keep an Eye on Hubby.

Mr.. Robert Buchanan, the emf
nent comedian, supported by a
very clever company, opened a 3
nights engagement last night in
the opera house. The play pre-
sented was 'Fanchon, the Cricket
In the role of Didier, the half-wit-
ted sen, Mr.. Buchanan gave the
greatest example of the dramst tic
comedian. He is undoubtedly one
of the greatest living comedians to-
day, and to say the audience was
pleased last night is putting it
mildly. Miss ADELAIDE Harland's
presentation of "Fanchon" was
very clever. The rest of the cast
were equally strong in their parts.
Tonight somt thing different is
promised. A strong comedy drama
entitled a Jay in Boston" MIR.
Buchanan In the part of the
Rural Detective furnishes the great
est laugh-producing play ever seen
here.
Tomorrow the we'll known com
edv, "An Eye on Hubby" is to bs
presented. This IS Mr.. Buchanan''
star production" and was writer
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
> dditionaI North Side News.

The following is condensed from
correspondence from the North
Side intended for previous issue,
the copy having been misplaced:
Mrs. Mae Davis is visiting at her
former home in Iowa.
S. J. Siguor died at Los Angeles
on June 10, at the nome of his
daughter, Mrs w. w. Turner
Mrs. Signor returned to the Ferry
recently.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
Notice..

To all members of the Nj. W. A.
There will be something doing
in the M. w. A. hall next Monday
evening, August /. All beers
welcome.
The Democratic cocnty con.
vention meets at Standpoint ON
Wednesday, August 3. Consider
able interest is being manifested in
the personnel of the ticket.
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for him alone, so don's fail to "Keep
an Eye on Hubby" next Saturday
evening. Free dance tonight and
tomorrow.
Stamp Mill for Buckhorn.

Dave Longley arrived on Thurs
day and left for the Buckhorll with
a load of supplies. He Will put the
buildings in repair, with view to
opening up work at the mine.
1t is given out that a 5 stamp
mill will be constructed as soon as
labor can erect such a plant.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29
Teachers Examination.

Notice is hereby given that an
examination of all applicants for
teachers certificates will be con-
Quoted at the Court House at Rath-
drum, Idaho, beginning August 25,
1904, at the hour of 9 O'Clock. a. m.
Examination tests will he given
for first, second and third grade
county certificates, primary certifi-
Gates, state certificates and life di-
piomas.
Dated at Rathdrum. Idaho, this
23d day of July, 1904.
r. G. EGBERS,
County Supt. of Schools
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Thursday evening.
miss Kate Rosebaugh went to
Harrington Sunday to remain
month visiting relatives.
-Chas. O'Callaghan has COM !
menced the construction of two
cottages on his lots near the bridge.
They will be for rent.
john Fletcher and family re-
turned last week from Michigan,
and MI. Fletcher has resumed his
position with the B. F. l.. Co.
e. NJ. Dahlin, the new black
smith of the B. F. l.. Co., has
moved in the Jacobs house. His
daughter is keeping house for him.
Visitors in Boomers Ferry can
always find first class accommoda-
tons at the Great Northern Hotel.
Nice rooms, fine meals and polite
attention.
Government surveyors are at
work on the survey of I. So N, r.
2, w. near Port Hill. This town
ship includes the Smith Greek
country.
Section foreman Dan McDon-
aid has been transferred to Col
burn and the family will move in
to the section house at that pla 20
uext week.
An infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell, recently of Sand
point, died last Sunday night of
cholera infantum Death was sud-
den, DR.. Bishop was called but
the child died before he arrived.
20. A. Blakeslee went down to
Spokane Sunday to meet his
daughter, Mrs. J. G.. Vaughn, from
Bridgeport, Wash. Mrs. Vaughn
returned with Mr.. Blakeslee and
will remain until October.
Jane Brothers have decided to
embark in the bowling alley bust
ness at Wilbur, Wash. Frank is
now at the place fitting upan alley
and Dell will leave in a short time
They expect to put their bar Der
shop in charge of some one to run
Grand Master Cowan of Thu
Masonic Grand Lodge, A. f. anC
A. NJ, accompanied by his wife
arrived last Monday, After visit
ing Bonners Ferry Lodge. th
members repaired to the Lodge
room where they were joined b,
their families and where banque
was served.
The Bonhers Ferry delegate
to thu Republican county conven
ton Jared rather badly. Neithe
their candidate for county commits
sioner, Mr.. Kent, nor for count
attorney. was successful, while th
nominees from the North End wer
nominated by the Hoffman tactic
, without regard to the delegate
e from Bonners. Those present q
the Republican primary will pei
! haps recall the speech of the leade
, of the anti Hoffman forces in whic
he declared that they were goin
to bust the Rathdrum ring, an
they will perhaps be surprised
i learn that when they got to Ratl
drum this same spokesman denie
: that they were erer against Hei
). man and made scramble to g
into the Hoffman band wagon.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-07-29

Take your watches to the
Ferry Jewelry Store, opposite the
pcstotfice, for repair. Work al
ways satisfactory.
The Narcissus Club will meet
1t the home of Mrs. VIM. Van
Gasken next Wednesday afternoon
at 3 o'clock.
Mrs. EMMA TAYLOR, Sec.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
Exemption Low.

The following is copy OF the last
part OF soc. 8OS0 Statutes of Oregon,
amended at tho special session Of the
legislature, In rogarddg to exemptions
OF personal property
s. The following property, u
owned by a householder and in actual
uso by aud for his or her family.
Household goods, furniture aud
atcnsils; two cows, 10 sheep, five
wine, aud tho TOOLS implements, ap-
uamtuS team, vehicle, harness or
library necessary TO enable any por.
son to carry ON his trade, occupation
ar profession by which each person
'mus his or her living. to tho amount
NJ $500 the articles TO be- selected by
such householder; provided, how
oyer that when the assessed yalua.
zion OF the personal property above
enumerated shall amount to less than
$500, then only such amount as the
Total Of such property horcin euumer.
ited shall be exempt from taxation.
AZ this bin was filed December "a.
1908, without an emergency clause, IL
does not 20 into effect until March
q, 1894
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
onlesby Family Reunion

A reunion OF the oglesby family
was hold recently at tho home of Mrs
Malissa Derrick, at Eddyyillo, Lin.
colu County, Or All living mombers
Of the family were prescn5 with the
exception Of Mrs. Louisa Thompson,
OF Fossil, Or The Oglesbys crossed
the plains from Schuyler county,
Missouri In 1858, and settled ON the
Coast Fork, near Cottage Grove
President Roosevelt might have
listened with delight as the different
brothers and sisters gave an account
Of themselves and enumerated their
descendants, as follows; Mrs. Sarah
Knox, aged 70, Of Murphy, Josephine
County, with II children, 80 grand.
children and 80 great. grandchildren :
DR. W. W. oglesby, aged o. with one
child; Mrs Malisa Derrick, aged
06, Of EddyyiRe, Ore, with 10 child.
rem, 20 grandchildren aud ono great
grandcnild; A. j. Oglcsby, aged CD,
of Angora Or, with seven children
and two grandchildren; sylba Kohlor.
god .5l Of Tacoma, Wash, with
five children aud four grandchildren I;
Mrs. Luoetta Grant aged 40, Of IIar.
Ian, Or, with 10 children and one
grandohild; Mrs LoaisA Thompson,
aged A. Of Fossil, Or, with four
childron
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
WilderVille Items.

J. W. McCollum has built himself
a smoke house.
Raymond Stevenson is reported as
getting better.
]. Mears spent Saturday and Sun
day in our locality.
]. C. X. McCann lost a horse Fii-
day night of last week.
Still it rains. We would like to
see more sunshine, but God knows
what is best.
Emmet and Lulu Conger have
moved in to what is known as the
Booth house near Slate creek.
There was quite crowd out to the
literary Saturday night, and quite
an interesting programme was render
ed.
There was small crowd ont Sun
day to attend quarterly meeting.
Elder Summsrvlllo conducted the
services
Frank Stevenson made a trip to the
Pass Monday of this week to bring
his sou Robert home, who has been
working in northern Oregon several
months. He has had quite a sick
spell but is now able to be brought
home.
Mrs. ]. Hooking was quite sick
Sunday but is reported better at this
writing. Zanoni.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
SMELTER CONTRACT LET
Takilma. Smelter Plant Is TO Be
Shipped May J.

The Iakilma Smelling Co. which is
capitalized fos $3.50, 600 under the
laws of Colorado, have closed con-
tract with II. @. Holthof Of the
Power and Mining Machinery Co. Of
Cudahy, Wis, for a 100 ton smelter
complete, which is to be placed
aboard the cars at the factory not later
than May /. The plant is to be To-
Gated on the old Darkis place below
the Waldo and Qneen Of Bronze mines
aud will be in operation probably by
July lst The smelter is to be erected
for the purpose Of treating the ores OF
the Waldo and Takilma mines but a
general custom business will be CON
Quoted.
The machinery will all be shipped
to Grants Pass by rail and then hauled
by teams TO the mine, some 40 miles.
This will require 25 or 30 teams a con-
siderable length Of time.
Albert l. Goodell who has been OPP
Grating large smelling plants in Brit
ish Columbia, will have general man
agement of the businesses. In an inter.
view in Portland, Mr. Goodell says:
"The company will be known as tho
Takilma Smelling Company and will
be composed Of Colorado Springs,
Colo, people, with Charles l.. Tut
as president.
While the new company will have
charge Of the erection and operating
Of the plant, they are neary all inter
asted in the Waldo Company as stock
holders. The plant will be Of 100 tons
and will cost in the neigh.
borhood Of 800, 900 when completed
II is standard blast furnace and wa
ter jacketed and Is now being built by
Harry Holtbolf, OF Cudahy, Wis
90 have examined the property I'll
The company, and there are at least
20, 900 tons Of smelling ore blocked out
ready for treatment. "
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
TOO EARLY FOR SNAKES
klamath Republica n REGISTERS
n Mild Kick

The valley papers are so imbued
with the habit of printing anything
that they hardly take the trouble Of
usccrtaining II there is an iota Of
truth in tho so called reports from
here. 1t is hardly time for the annual
tales of snakes aud toads, which they
try and convince the stranger are our
main crop so now they are devoting
space to so called reports" Of the
hay famine and heavy storms which
they claim are causing our stock to
die by tho thousands They toll q
story Of man, who, while travelling
a distance Of i2 miles, counted the
carcasses Of 1000 horses strcwn along
the sides Of the road, which had
starved to death, Klamath Ropub.
liCan.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
ALBINO DEER Is EXHIBITED
Occupies a Place In the Smith
sonian In stitution

Last spring G. W. Donnell, the S.
P. roadmaster, while hunting in the
West Fork country, slot a white abb.
no deer-the first one ever seen in
this portion Of the country. He had
1t carefully mounted and presented it
to the Smithsonian Institute at
Washington The issue OF The
Youths Companion, dateI March
10th, says:
There will som be added to the
natural curiosities at the Smithsonian
Institution in Washington, an albino
deer, which was shot recently in Cow
creek canyon, near Glendale, Oregon.
The coat Of the animal is snow white
and very soft, and its eyes we're pink.
It was in company with an ordinary
deer when killed. Hunters have oc-
casionally told stories Of seeing and
chasing albiDo deer but they rarely
get within gunshot, and are usually
seen alone, the herds Of their rela-
tives apparently avoiding their com
pany.
l.g
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
ALL THE NEWS FOR So
A Very Advanta geous Newspaper
Comblna ton

The aim Of the proprietor OF the
Courier is TO publish local news
paper giving the news OF the county
in which IL is published and always
working for the good Of its home
town and county II does not seek to
give the news OF the world in com.
petition with the city dailits. nor
does 1t expect to provide the entire
family reading
The war nows aud all foreign news
will be provided for ono year for 80
cents in addition to the cost OF the
Courier For this amount we will
send the Weekly Orcgonian or the
Semi weekly Journal or the san
Francisco Call for one year, II tho
paper is paid one year in advance.
This combination gives you all the
news-looal, coast national aud
foreign at g. per year The price Of
the Courier romans the samc-sl so
per yoar
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
Good Road Notes

\ bank az Harrisonyillc Mo, has or
tcrcd cash prize for the best road In
,hat vicinity
There are now state good roads as
soclations organized I'm twenty nine
states and huadvls of county and
town associations working Tor better
highways
The United States circuit court M
Los Angeles has declared the use OF
oil fNr spyukliug roads m California
a public Necessity and not covcrbl, by
a patent \ suit for damages recently
brought 10y a sprlukllng company
against Los Ancelcs county has been
dismissed
The Good Roads Magazine SAYS that
In Binghamtom y. Y, whore they have
a plant owned 10y the city. the cost OF
the repair ~ asphalt varies from O. 10
Ii cents yard hut similar rrpalrs
made under contract with an nsnhst
paving company cost Sl.eO yard
Wise are the city odlclals who secure
their own paving and repairing plants
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
Leland Sitinhs.

c. d. Burnett took in lower Grave
Crock last week. He reports lively
times in that vicinity.
Bob Gibson came up from Mt. Reu.
ben where he has been working ON
his ledge He is well pleased with
the outlook.
We are having right smart sprink le
Of cloud juice lately II comes in va.
riations. The weather las been warm
with no Wind
Eggs are getting cheaper, We un.
jerstaud that California is shipping
eggs in and cutting down the price Of
Oregon eggs That is not right
The railroad company i, getting
along with The new steel bridge. a
httlo below Leland whore it crosses
Grave Greek, very nicely, They are
making due bridge
Miners are complaining Of too much
water as some Of their bitches are
broken. The Lucky Queen quartz
mine ON Jump.otr.Joe has resumed
work The comp my j, running tnn.
uel to tap the shaft so as to clean and
rctimbcr it, then they will sink deeper
on the shaft That niue is known 10
be rich one, but the other managers
have never treated the ore right This
company will Install the latest ma.
chinery.
The road from Glendale to Gold Bug
is SO had that freight is being sent
from Leland. That is what should
have been done before. With a last.
'ng road, no big bridge to build, as ON
the Glendale route. When the mines
were struck on Mt. Reuben the road
from Leland was endorsed by the load.
ing citizens, Int thoie was an inau.
ence at work to pull Tor Glendale. So
We see the results Taking into con.
sidention the cost Of the road from
LELAND would not be more than one.
third as much, with "a solid read hsd
Some OF cur democrats have got their
eyes opoaoi aud will vote tho rspub
h'an ti'ket this year They have
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17

been reading the yellow journals ma.
are printed in San Francisco and hnd
tLey have been misled. but as they
have lately subscribed for solid news
papers, they have become enlightened
by readi-g that Hearst.and Bryan have
confused the democratic party tha'
other factions are at sea to nominate
, candidate for president. Let Grover
Cleveland wake up He will stop
,ome of their nonsense. We have some
good timber here in Leland. who with
little training would make good
democratic presidents.
We have no sickness to report. Some
people want to get married but are
postponing it, best reasons known to
themselves. vide Awake
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
BOARD MEETING CALLED
Important Session Of Board OF
Trade Friday

A meeting Of the board of trade,
citizens and business men will be held
on Friday evening Of this week in the
City hall. The executive committee
at recent meeting, decided to recon-
mend that the membership fec be
reduced to 81 and the dues to % cents
per quarter. The desire is to build
up u strong, active aud live board Of
trade, and that every business man
In Grants Pass shall be u member.
The Inquiries which the board TO.
oeives almost daily concerning Grants
Pass and Southern Oregon, show the
great interest that Is taken in this
section by residents Of other states,
There ars matters coming up in the
near future which are of vital i'm.
portanoe to the welfare Of the town
tthd every business man should in.
terest himself in the work Of the
board and come to n fuller realiza-
tion Of its Importance.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17

A number of candidates for con.
gressional nonors have already ap-
peared in this district and at the pres
ent moment, the outcome has hazy
appearance. Tho most prominent
among these candidates are the pres.
ent congressman, Binger Hermann,
Harris Of Eugene. Tho latter is pre-.
sumed to have the support and In
1uence of Seuator Booth. Prof, Il.
H. Mulkey and S. j. Huston Of
Washington are now being talked Of
In connection with the nomination
and w. l. Yawter Of jackson Is also
mentioned as possibility. Brownell
Of Clackamas is always figure to be
rcckoned with though he has thus far
kept out of sight in tho prophecies.
The Josephine delegation will be an
important factor IN the convention
and there il a prospect that there may
be some livey political scrambling to
secure its control.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17

March 1S Friday-Social meeting Of
Azalea circle and W. o. W.
March IS, Friday-St Patrick's social
at Presbyterian church parlors by
Christian Endeavor society
March 10. Saturday-Alexander's s
Plantation Minstrels. opera house.
April D. Homer Davenport at opera
house.
April, Il Thursday-W r. O.
Chicken pie supper.
What II your house should burn to-
night? Are you protected? II not in.
sure today with John Minor Booth,
room 8. Masonic temple.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17

NJ. A. Moody, the former congress.
man from the second district, will be
a candidate for the nomination this
year against J. N. Williamson, the
present congressman. Moody, in his
former terms showed himself to be a
man Of unusual ability aud that he
was turned down IN the last campaign,
was generally considered bad mis-
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17

Alexander Bros Plantation Minstrels
appeared before quite large audience
at Curtis Lall Monday evening The
entertainment was first class in every
particular Their music was good,
their sinigng was fine and their dane
ing was out of sight In fact, it was
the best show that has visited us in a
long time. New Lisbon, Wis, Argus
Grants Pass opera house, Saturday,
March 10, price 70, 80 aud 20 cents.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17

spasmodic hostilities at Port Arthur
have formed the only sensational oc-
cnrrenoes in the field Of war during
the past week. Since Admiral Maka.
rof took charge Of the naval opera
tions the Russians have been making
better showing and that officer
seems to have plans in his Uranium
for aggressive work The Russian
government seems to be waiting for
good weather before attempting any
moves Of Importance
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
The Little oiNntMino

j. Il. Millor Of Rock Point. was Ia
Medford Wednesday, attending tb,
Central Committee Meeting. II,
brought with him chunk OF anal.
gam, che results Of short run at the
Little Giant mine, near Gold Hin,
which be, H. u. Reid aud L. ID.
Owens are operating, rhe gold in
the ledge, which Is about ~ inches
wide, is Nery huo aud hard TO save,
50 that while the orc assays from $50
10 $40 per ton, IL mills, with the
snah prospecting min they have ouly
ahout AN ounce, which is worth Sll
Tho owners however, aro coundent
tho lodge will widen as {, goes down.
They have 100 feet Of tunnel and a go
foot shaft on the ledge and the gold
from the bottom Of the shaft is much
heavier than that ON tho surface. -
Mail
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17
Copper a Necessity

Copper has become great noces
sity OF modern life in the develop.
mont Of mechanics In tue matter of
supply the United States leads the
world. The total production of COP
per last year was /, l,ll0OO0, 600 pounds,
of which IA. 0O0,O 600 pounds were
mined in this country. This repre-
sents an increased output Of about
fOur.fold since 1884 Spain and Por.
tugal come next in line as copper
producers, bat they are far behind
their total being hardly more than
one.eighth of that Of this country.
Mexico ranks third, hut her yield
also is small rs compared with that
u the United States With the de-.
yelopment Of electrical science and
the growth of applied electricity, "A
demand for copper arose which only
the most tremendous energy has been
able 20 meet American skill and
enterprise rose to meet the demand
and the copper output has increased
by leaps and bounds aud is still forg.
ing ahead, The copper mines IT,
Mexico ave being worked by American
capital and labor but the output is.
Of course, accredited to the counlrv
that produces IL,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17

/ have hccn suffering for the past
lew years with severn attack of
rheumatism aud found that Ballard 5
snow Liuimeut was the only thiue
that gave me satisfaction aud tended
70 alleviate my pains March slth,
lVO2 John g. Doguan, Kinsman Ills
osc, ooc, aud SlOO at slower Drug Co
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-03-17

Mrs. h W. Evans, Clearwater.
Kan, writes; My husband lay SICK
Tor thrcA months The doctors said
he had quick consumption We pro.
ourcd a bottle Of Ballard's Hore
hound Syrup and it cured him. That
was six years ago aud since then we
have always kept q bottle in the
house For conghs and colds IL has
no equal e5c, DOE aud Sl.0O al
slower Drug Co.