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The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
Nebraska Flat.

Mr.. Gabler and family took sleigh
ride down to Mosquito Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Cate, of Mann's
creek, visited with friends and relatives
a few days last week.
Jim Montgomery ate dinner with his
folks at home Sunday.
Mrs. Lindsey from Indian Valley is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Ben Bice for a
few days.
A crowd gathered at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Hayden Wednesday night and
after playing games and music and sing
ing, they all sat down to table of
good things to eat. After wishing Mrs.
Hayden many more happy birthday
they all retired to their homes.
The surveyors were surveying for the
ditch last week.
Miss Grace Hettinger went to Ontario
to prove up on her place Wednesday
Ben Bice and Mr.. Harris went as
witnesses.
Mr.. Joseph was Weiser visitor Mon
day.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27

Sonn hose went to Weser one dav th;s
week and moved his wife and son ON 'u -
crystal, where he is feeding shae,, ~ "
frank Hahn. John says he was oa,.; ,or
tired Of eating his own cooking se'''nR
Robert Jimmerson and Grapdm. la.
son are on the sick list. " JACK
Mrs Ella Glasscock is vis;t,na -
daughter Mrs. John Kelley on 'i ths w ner
ser river on Vne wei
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dutton visited -,
ton. 4'eu okunng-
' Bowers was doing business IN -.
county seat Tuesday. - '"e
Nelson skiffington was over fro, IL. !.
helleys sheep camp Tuesday. on bost
ness and TO see his best girl. ''''
The X +. d. carrier from p.vo,
ZONES down as far as the comfy nn'
some OF the farmers are talking ~ h .ae'
- lneir mail changed from Welser -
raye''e. 50 they viii get il every dsy "
Jim Nesbt came In from the No..
.alps few days ago and h stay,n9 "' WI
ms brother George, '"S WIN
vsofge ferrel Of the Welser Flat ..
:" N'fs'a' Thursday on business.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27

lodge last Monday evening. After the
business Of the evening was over, an
elegant lunch WAS served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Roden returned home
today and will go to housekeeping i'm
mediatelv.
Mrs. Fred Cool is visiting relatives in
Midvale.
A baby girl arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Tom Estes on the 18th Mother
and baby doing well. Grandpa Stevens
is out on crutches.
Tony Johnston hurt his leg quite badly
last week while coasting.
Mr.. Hahn. the new mail contractor,
has bought Mrs. Morrison's property on
Moser Avenue
Mrs. Carroll is on the sick list
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
Indian Valley.

Mr.. and Mrs Robert Grew and cb;,
dren from Council, were visiting in ~,
valley several days last week.
Mrs. Lindsay, who has been living in
Council, moved back down on her ranch
MT and Mrs. Lee Bailey were in Conn.
Gil the latter part of the week, VISITING
with Mrs Bailey's brothers.
visiting ~ oouuoil
Mr. and Mrs. JEFF Anderson. Bob Me-
Pherson and Mr. and Mrs. Amos Andar.
son s. attended dance on Crane creGs
o Mrs John Bailey moved up from
Saluoria last week. o"'
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Joslin came nm
from Salubria to visit with Mrs. Joslin's
parents. 'oSiin
Mrs. B. OrelI and little daughter have
gone 70 fayette to spend the remainder
OF the winter with relatives.
Mr.. B. F Duncan, of joplin. Mo hoe
s IN the valley visiting his dangbter '
Mrs. B. Orell. 80 n'er'
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelsey Lindsay gave
party to their many friends Wednesday
MISS susie Linder of Hornet creek 10
tives. o JULIET reia-
a dance was given at the home Of r 10
Bailey Tuesday night VI Lee
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
! News Of Our NeighbOFs
MidvaIe.

Our postoffice and railroad station
have changed their napes-didn't ge
married either The business folks cir
culated petition on the sly to have il
changed. IT took them too long to write
Middle Valley on their letters heads
Midvale has 10 be choked down by oul
old pioneers now, and 1t goes against the
grain TOO.
Jonu d. Keithley was hauling coal
from the station Wednesday, to use in
stead of wood.
There has been no school at Mt. Pleas
ant school house since Christmas.
Mrs. Williams has been on the sick
list for some time.
Mrs. L. II. Robinson has been sick
with la grippe
Lots OF snow has fallen here in the
last two weeks, but it keeps thawing and
settling down until there is only about
IS or 20 inches now.
Many hunters were out last Monday
and Tuesday, chasing the willy COYOTE.
wait keithley killed three, Chas. Brit
tain two Newt. Adamson one and sew
eral Oh the boys had one or more to their
credit.
Frank Hopper traded his cutter to
Frank Britain for gramaphone. He
is enjoying music now, while Frank is
sleigh-riding.
Arthur Keithey was looking for horses
on the range near the pole patch Tues
day.
Ed. Nichols, of Cambridge. was, round
ing up horses in our valley last Monday
F. A. Stewart went to Mann creek last
Monday after 2-year-old COW that I.
u Galloway had advertised.
John McRoberts has been down with
the la grippe.
Ed. Kilborn went to Cambridge Satpr.
day, oyer the Cambridge and Middle
Valley road
j. A Jones is holding a series of meet
ings at the Salem school house.
Robert Jackson and w. H. Towel
nave gone to Mexico City on a winter
excursion.
Nelson Under and Ralph Keithley are
breaking wild horse for the Rev. D. W
Williams.
J.. M. Hopper and son have been build
ing bob-sleds and cutters this winter for
their neighbors.
Dan Couts went to Cambridge or bus,-
ness q saturday. He made the trip over
valley Of late = ~
Mrs Thos. Mackey has been on the
lick list '"9
Andrew Miller, of Cambridge, came
,ver Sunday and spent the day with
'ohn McRoberts and family He re-
urned Monday with load of wheat for
eed next spring. 80
Bible study every Wednesday night at
he Baptist church. Also preaching
very Sunday. r''"s
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27

The Statesman of Tuesday fumes
ana froths at the mouth over the
nomination of Woolley for assayer
oy the president, at the instigation
OF Senator Hepburn. The gentleman
from Idaho and Washington appears
70 have Teddy's ear, and the States.
man will have to take its medicine
and say it likes it.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
The Weiser World asserts th

The Weiser World asserts that
references in THE SIGNAL to exhorbi-
tant freight rates two and one half
times greater than local rates from
Boise to Weiser for longer haul) on
the T. q |. N. is simply intended to
'1nJure' the road. Nothing could
be stronger evidence of puerile,
weak and shallow brain pan than a
statement like that The Signal could
do the railway no injury if il wished
and those familiar with local history
(before the sunset crowned oracle
dancing on the string, held by jay
commissioners and an imported hy-
ena, blew in) need no suggestions as
to The SIGNALS wishes in the mat
ter. 1t may be that the World has
dug up more cash (?) to help build
railroads and smelters In this part Of
the country-or even expended more
wind-but to have greater interest
In seeing any local institution
advance, grow, expand, get there
our old acquaintance will shout
never" You'll have to adopt new
tactics to make any noticeable marks
on The SIGNALS physiognomy.
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HELP THE BE9INNRRs.


i z = 4 = 49, =.
=. 3 ~ oe'y q everyone interest
\ we'Iare Of the mining
auu''y " ala mining companies
my ys' Deyono the development and
squ'p"en' PERIOD says the Boston
'"k bureau. IL does not neces-
-'''y io''o" mat such companies are
+" 70 considered as waits or even
o'pnSns VINO are dependent for their
e1's'ence upon charity. Nevertheless
'ns'r success means so much to the
industry that If one does not assist
!. tk.;~ ~ ~'s0"' investment
.,.4, - 0"'e 'nouio % taken
~ .SA., '''' - unna"pereo by
~ o''sn uoe 70 'nougntless-
'So en''reiy unnecessary,
Inc narmful work Of the so-called
knocker has been frequently CON-
"en'so upon py us. This is factor
F" W commended with by the
promoter ana all camps are more or
'''' cursed WITH supply 1t has
o0en demonstrated that the fewer
Anockefs IN camp the more general
y prosperous Is that camp. The
Ideal mining community is unoues.
' :" "n'cn all cooperate
.s.ss,. s,.. ou e0oo Win an unmis-
.-.h a'''n mat knockers will
: '''e' unoef any circum-
rernaps the most serious problem
.''n when promoters of new compan-
SO nave 70 contend is speculation in
'as'r snares before their treasury
''ock mas been placed and the fund
'~''e0 Tor development and equip
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
Extremely cold weather Is prevs

Extremely cold weather is prevail.
ing in the eastern and northern
states At Chicago Monday, it was
II below zero, at St. Paul it was 80
below Superior, Wisconsin, re-
ported 80 below. At Kansas CITY
1t was five below, the coolest in four
years A number of deaths have
resulted from frsezlng. The foods
and cold weather are making it ex-
tremely disagreeable for the people
of Ohio and Kentucky
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27

lfp'ts99i ffeehufers brother ag,iv.a
rom ONO during the seek anl s'ff.'
man 4plll spring F'T ''' &C.
n, M rN.'' 'lN 4opeiip Is pulling un .
''.r irp'st9'y frame bouse ~ .
s., piu tlwh l'tle boY has heen oo,,.
~ ~ me fefel Toy iso woke '
49, H fNs,s, ssslhled b, Rev Ice ~
F'.fAl'onal ehNlfh 'F - w. 'YN'
NY Norton Woods IA. h... .....
if'sNl'f W lnalAn yM|sy "" f''''Nf
aaIa93' 'nl.,.'hlllqe ny indian Fell.s. .as
ID. Z ''''HH FNn o'I mllphans OVID.
lA'i'I,4 NfE} ~ lsm Ma.As.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27

Inc republican state central com.
mi'tee was IN session at Boise yester.
gay Two subjects were to come up
'0r selecting the places
Tor holding the two conventions and
the dates.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
Estray Notice.

Come to c. d. Cameron's ranch, 2 miles below
Huntington on Snake river, on or about the 18th
"a Der SS s aG bosd whts ,p o
one brown horse, branded y m
right shoul- der. II not cal d
for and charges paid within 80 Gays will be sold
according to law.
Huntington, Oregon, Dec sOth. 1903.
S6-45 G. D. CAMERON.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27

Fresh shipment Of Lowneys can.
a'eS just received at cburchills drug
29ru
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
Estray Notice.
Estray Notice.

Notice is hereby given that |. the nnder-
signed, have taken up as an estrav at nv Seas
yard on Mann Greek, about eight miles norfb
east OF Weiser. in Washington county. Idaho
described ANIMAL to-wit: Io"lns
One red three year old steer, branded n
on tne ielt side and marked with U-o
right ear ~ unuer-oil I'D
MI, n not no claimed within ninety days the same
Dated Weiser Idaho, Jan. 3D. 1904
Filed this I'd day of Jan. 1904. T 5sS,m,
FRANK L. SMITH up
Auditor. o, 40
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
Estrav Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has taken up as estray at my place at Eaton
Station, six miles west Of Weiser, Washington
County, Idaho. Dec. Goth, 1908, the following
described animal to-wit:
One black and white spotted COW. about eight
years Id,crop cut off of upper part OF both ears
no brands, right horn broken off.
Owner OF above described animal can have
same by proving property and paying all costs.
#. ZLABEK,
witness: Taker-up.
NJ. @. HARGRovE. $3.50
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Estray Nhtice

Notice is hereby given that tbsro oa,,
iced corral at the Tartar ranch or k y"v 70 my
Mneaton ranch mouth OF bennett crest ' or
5th s Ese Tie %ss Ss0w Mineral about Now
One red roam V vaor,;1g described animal:
n1 M crop IN each ear, no visible brands
Dat te at Mineral, Idaho, Jan. 18th 1901
"~ w. w. WHEATON
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
Estray Notice.

Notice is hereby given, that have taken up
as estrays, at my place, on Monroe Creek. about
seven miles north OF Weser Washington couu-
ty, Idaho, on January 18th, 1904 the following
described animals, to-wit:
One brown horse, about fifteen years old,
weight about 1000 pounds. whiterace, and ali
four feet ~ white nearly " the knees,
brand ed on the left hip
Q bay mare, about four years old
welg mt - about 800 pounds, bran d d
I'D on right stihe and has small young bay
colt with said mare, colt not branded
Dated at Weiser, Idaho, January 18th. 1904
o. I. APPLICABLE,
Flieo, January l4th, 1904. Taker-up
FRANK f. SMITH,
County Auditor 4O-51
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nave is.ss nasfrpy giyen, thsi lbs unae,sle..s
Mann Cresk n 4, .i es,fey ou my fa sln'' IN,
~ III. ,p'N aal NJ Januagy la0f iqthpi on
'.ssil.sg eplWel h-gif F''' ne following
asde,,6I g n KY l,ag ,,sst megRsd via esoD .,a
.|sps - f'sh is ~ .hgg-lll 40 aadei
I en slppa.ld Is Tli '' 4. ep ~ tl9hi
iT.9 & s .sss 'sss ss., s.I i1ss,sll
w nilsl,g iaa'gl An 400
~ tHnlsngon u.s. Ntn llppFID
fNhV'4l
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27
Estray Notice.

Notice is hereby given, that l, the under
signed, have taken up as an estray at my place
In Thousand Spring Valley" four miles north
east OF Bourne p. o., Washington county, Idaho
the following described animal to-wit:
One red yearling heifer. marked with crop the
side. O0
Dated, Bourne, Idaho, December 26th, 1908.
Filed, December 29th, 1903. Taker-up.
FRANK E. SMITH,
County Auditor. 40-50
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Estray Notice.

N s is hereby. given, that l have taken nm
90 hys, az my farm. one mile west of Mead
o Soos, Washington county. Idaho. December i7th
w. 20, sne Ioiiowing described ANIMALS to-wit.
the Ieft sp pid yeara,ng hefer branded II
mark. "i u, ,tmout brand or
Filed Janpsrv ,e.,, mo- WALTER WHITE
FRANK E. SMITH iaher-up'
County Auditor 20
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Estray Notice.

signed o have hereby ssy given, that l. the under,
IN thousand Spring Valley abon.' A. ny place
followsnr IN Washington county Tdah north
one WI described aaimal, to-wii '1""'' 'he
shoulder "' "fAnoed HSNon rigbf
Nov ~ SANE ,aos came 70 my place
be sold as az s sne y not claimed W owner wi,
uary 1904 '"Ni fnle otn day OF Jan
Filed, January bth ,ao, y y, OLSON,
fhAhk n SniTu . laker-up
Auditor. ~ bY Harriet smith
Dep.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27

prospect companies. All interested
should strive to assist rather than
retard the work Of these valuable
concerns.
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Estray Notice.

Ia, So.ice Is hereby given. that the undars;,
Sfs,i lahe2 up as estray, at my place near
COUNTY, 1da miles ives west Of weser. Washinetonn
following described animal, o-wit 's@ iSVS' the
wb,9e nagnt pay horse colt about years old
o mn, re marks branded with small bioscbo , no
owner OF the above described a,;,
Witness r''9 ana paying all costs
G. A. GRrNMErr. 42-sa AHANiS BROWN.
'oo Taker-up
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Estray Notice.

Notice Is hereby given, that there came TO nv
lowing described animals: - TWO ehe fol-
crons re p muiey COW, ear mark two upder-bal,
ON Pr brand Is believed to be circle bar
dated ate sue, ~ HAS Young calf unbranded. m
41-5S AZ mineral. Idaho, Jan. 15 1901
CHARLES FLYNN. M
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Pacific & Idaho
Northern R'y

ONLY DIRECT
RAIL ROTJTF
FhOM WEISER, IDAHO. TO
Rutnourg, Heath, and the celebra3aa g.
Gerns copper mines Payette Lakes M Issen
S 5o.uolla, ana Long Valleys Salmon River NSa
~ w. ~ :, anu ooia Placer Diggings
Sup on AZ Welser Idaho, take a trim nvar
t naclnc Idaho Northern Railway to abova sne
lion OF country; and investigate lis noo sec
souroes' you VIII not be disappointed many re-
DELIGHTFUL CLfMhTE
tyoI nlent breezes from the snow-ce nnaa
'ains' making ieeprefreshine. @Ppeu noun
NO MALARIA.
PURE MOUNTAIN WATER
fienty OF excellent unoccnniad
failure OF crops timber. no
Dep. Daily "HDoLE
"a: Sunday Arr. Daily
500 a. M was... Eg. SUNDAY
i,,so !. Middle Valley s .yg p a.
lI,1o =. Cambridge liz .
@""n'l l2;40 q
application. ""''on furnished upon
c.... p p. SHELBY
|'""fAi Manager weiseT. idaho
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1904-01-27

Send US rs cents for the Semi Weekly
one month on trial
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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14
BADLY BATTERED UP.
Passenger Train Held Up by Robbers
Reaches kancas City


BY the Associated Press.
Kansas City. Sept 13--Ths Rock
Island passenger train held up and
robbed near Let's. Ia. this morning
reached Kansas City nearly seyas
hours late. According TO statements
made by officials OF the expire com
pany here and by the express mess
enger On the train. the robbers se-
cured no money or jewelry. The pas.
scngers were not molested.
A huge hole. large enough 'or a
man to crawl through. showed at the
bottom of one OF the side doors OF
the express car and the glass window
.rlneoms were shattered.
a man. supposed 20 be cne OF tho
Muscaiino train robbers. is ported
to have been seen entering a barn on
the Illinois bottoms. across the river
from Muscatine. Authorities have
wired the Illinois officers 10 arres;
him as a suspect n arrested. he viii
probably be taken to Jail in Rock 1s.
land.
Engineer Dunham. Of the train held
up. says he saw the robbers take mon
ey from the safe. but that they did not
get a. much as they expected.
Il Is said in Muscatine that train
No. II. which was robbed. was IN the
habit Of carrying money. having cfien
from $40. 900 to $4,000 on board
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14

belief here that the vessel viii be
Obliged to intern in the end, for it ~
altogether likely that by the time she
could be made ready to go to sea one
or more Japanese cruisers would be
off Golden Gate ready to sink or cap
ture her.
Foreseeing such an event as a re,
quest for the right to integn, officials
have been considering what shall be
done with the whether they
may be allowed to return 10 Russia on
parole or must be internetl on their
ship in San Francisco harlor. On this
point no decision has been reached. i
RUSSIA SAYS NOTHING.
1t was stated tonight that up to 10
o'clock there had been received no
formal statement on behalf OF Russian
officials indicating the nature OF the
request they would make regarding
the repairs to the boilers OF the yea-
sci. The matter. probably IL not under
consideration by the Russian govern
ment. From the very nature Of the
case an early decision is imperative
and will he insisted on by our govern
ment At both the state and navy de,
partments the statement was made to.
night that there are no developmons
since the close OF office hours.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14

near Columbus Junction today for the
FIVE bandits who held up the Rock Is
land train near Let's this morning.
Bloodhounds followed the trail from
near the deserted engine to Columbus
Junction. but they lost H. IL Is bellev'
cd the robbers made their way sue
ce ssfully to the Iowa river. thence
down to the Mississippi.
Superintendent Quick, Of the Iowa
division Of the United States Express
company. stated tonight that the com
pany lost nothing. as the money was
not carried on the train held up. The
company has offered $1,000 reward for
the arrest and conviction OF the rob
bers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14
RUSSIAN PAPERS COMMENT.
Novoo Vremya Says Lcna'e Appear
anee Has Scared Pacific Coast.

by the Associated Press.
st. Petersburg. Sept. i3.-All papers
today devote muci space to kilograms
regarding the ARRIVAL Of the Russian
Transport Lena at San Francisco. but
contain little IN tie way Of comment.
except the Movie Vremya," which
saws.
"The United Sates has ALREADY
taken effective IrecautiOns aralne,
any repetition of tle Rycshitelni inci.
dent" and adds: fThe appearance OF
the transport has slrcady thrown pan
&c into the contratandists Of the Pa
ciilc coast and created n great sensa.
ton throughout Europe. only showing
how the slightest fuecess on the part
Of Russia erestes apprehension
throughout the res of the world"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14
SAT- DOWN ON GOVERNOR.
Rhode Island Legislature Passed Rea
olutions Condemning Ills Action
Calling Them Together.
BY the Associated Press.

Providence, r. l., Sept. 13.--The ef-
fort OF Governor Martin to obtain
three amendments to the state con
stitution, the first to provide for con
stitutional initiative, second. mod,
crate veto power for the governor;
third, permitting registry voters to
vote for city councilmen, was frustrat,
ed today by the failure OF the general
assembly in extra session to act on
any OF them. Both branches passed n
resolution condemning the action of
the governor in calling an extra SEES
sion and calling for an adjournment
until November Is.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14
lifted its report and a reading Of pa

mitted It's report and a reading OF pa
pers followed. ~.
Willis 81 Paine. ex-superintendent OF
banks In this state took for his sub
ject, Postal Savings Banks which
he opposed
The savings bank section elected
Charles II. Sprague OF New York.
chairman. Charles b. Miles of Can
ton, la. was chosen member of the
executive committee
The Trust company convention also
elected officers. f. A. Potter of Chi
cago, was chosen chairman. Among
the vice presidents was II. J. Parker
OF Quincy. Ill.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14
RED MEN GETTING EXCLUSIVE.
Saloon Keepers. Bartenders and LID
uor Dealers Barred From Mem
bership.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
ST. Joseph, Mo, Sept l3.The Rel
Men of the United States today elect
ed the following officers:
Great Thomas H. Watts
of Alabama.
Chief OF records Wilton Brooks OF
Illinois.
An amendment OF the laws barring
saloon keepers bartenders and retail
liquor dealers from membership In
the Red Men was adopted. It Is not
incumbent upon state councils to
adopt this new law, but II Is recon-
mendcd 70 them for adoption.
Another amendment forbids Sun.
day plcnics or liquor selling at Red
Men entertainments under penalty OF
loss OF charter.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14
TO HOLD RAILROADS LIABLE.
Brotherhood Firemen Want TO Hold
Them Responsible for
Injuries.
BY the Associated Press.

By tne ASHoCidteu AIt0rs
Buffalo, n. Y, Sept. 13.-Interest
in today's session Of the Brotherhood
Of Locomotive Firemen centercd
around the discussion Of the liability
Of railroad companies for Injuries re-
ceived by workmen while in the ssrv.
ice Of the company. Efforts will be
made to have legislation passed in
the different states declaring a liabii-
ity on the company for injuries re
ceived In the course Of employment,
even though caused wholly OF In part
by the ac Of a fellow employe. Of
ncers' reports were submitted and re
ferrel.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-14
DEMOCRATIC GAIN
WAS "a PER CENT
RETURNS FROM MAINE SHOW
THAT THE REPUBLICANS
HAVE LOST I'M BOTH HOUSES
OF LEGISLATURE.
BY the Associated Press.

By IHU ASSOClNIcH PTeSS.
Portland, Maine, Sept. ia care.
full revision of last .night'J figures
place tho Republican plurality in the
state election at about 27.l0O. The
Republican gain over 1900 is now estl
mated at five per cent. and the Demo,
cratic gain at "a per cent.
The senate will probably stand 2f
Republicans and Democrats, as
against 20 Republicans and one Dem.
ocrat in the last legislature. The
house probably will be 12i Republi-
cans and 80 Democrats. The last
house stood 13l Republicans. twenty
Democrats.