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Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29
ST0NEbURNER IS
DENIED DIVORCE
supreme Court Make. Fin., n..;.;..
in Case,

Boise Idaho, Dec. 2s.-rhe sunrem.
court has handed down a decision 70
*erslns the judgment of the d,s+r,o.
court OF Nee Perez county rrant,r1 a
divorce to DR.. Joseph w. stoneburner
o' Leland from his wife Abbie. The
court says that the divorce Is for limo.
cent persons, and should not he granite,
when 1t shows that the pla,nt,r :.
guilty OF such an offense against tho
marriage contract as ia charpa,
against the defendant. The evidance
Is round to be insufficient to sustain a
Judgment. 'uS'an' d
IN passing on the case the court 70.
cues the facts as brought to light nv
the testimony. 1t appears the plaintiff
deserted his wife in 1885, charging
cruei treatment. 1t was found by the
court that the fundamental cause was
the plaintiffs infatuation for another
woman, though probably true that he
suffered some well merited chastise.
hent Tor his attentions to other women
ne applied for a divorce in Indiana
IN 1885, and lost the case. Then he
ielt the state and came to Idaho, where
ne again sued for divorce in 1900, his
wl1e coming out here to defnd the case
he then visited his wife for the pur.
pose, as asserted, of seeking reconcilia.
ton, but he took pains to have witness.
es stationed where they could hea,
what passed. The court finds that. hat
ne sincerely desired a reconciliation
he would have gone to her home. ant
not waited until she had followed hin
across the continent, to defend his ap
pllcation for a divorce. The wife re
ceived Judgment in the second suit. bu
ne was successful in the lower court il
the present, his third action.
Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29

Oregon. are visiting friends in the city
during the holidays. Mr.. Noel has just
sold his milling interests at WOODBURY.
and is looking for another suitable 10.
cation.
A. c. Bishop, secretary Of the local
typographical union, and an employe
in the job office of Blair & Williams
managed to catch the middle finger of
his left hand in jobber the other day
and as a result he has a very sore
his injury is healing nicely.
Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29
De-, q. 1soe-peeds.


Mary c. Markham ct cons to George
w. Harrington, part Of SE1-4 NW1.l
Sec. s3-3s-2 w: confederation u.
The City OF Lewiston to Charles Par
ker. fractional portion Of lot l2, Norris
Add. N. Of N. line Of Fourth avenue.
city: consideration 1901.
Shoshone County to John L. Dunn.
lots and Z. block Il. Oro6no; con-
sideration 325.
John L. Dunn to Albert L. Morgan.
see above; consideration 81.
8. e. Arant to Bell A. Arant, lot I
and north S feet Of lot :. block 81. in
Holbroox Tract. Lewiston: considers
ton 800.
]. W. stoneburner to Eugenie Tim
berlake. lot I, block I: lots 2. 3. Z. 10.
block 2; lots 8. 3, 16, block 3. Town Of
Leland: consideration II.
Charles M. White to william r. Lar
son. Ma SELF Sec. 1851 e; con-
alteration $4,000.
Frank f. white to Frank Chandler.
S1-2 SELF Sec. 1851 E.; considera-
ton $500.
William r. Larson to same, same ~
White to Larson: consideration 5000.
Alvin s. Wickersham ct ux to same,
SELL Sec. 1851 f: consideration
| $500.
Frank Chandler ct ux to Frank e.
White, see above: consideration $4,000.
VIM. e. Larson to Charles w. Heb
erly. lot Z. block %: lot s. block l6.
Town of Nexperce: consideration SITS.
Richard Smith ct ux to william b.
Dew. lots 3 and 4. block II. University
Add, Lewiston: consideration $500.
| John Eyschen to Frank B. Kirby. 3
Ia SELL Sec. e. WIZ swift: Sill
| NW1-4, E1-2 SW1-4 Sec. 1892 w;
consideration 1880.
| Patents.
| u. s. to Nels G.. Longetefg, SW1-4
NW1-4, WIZ swift Sec. 2 and NV
Ia NW1-4 Sec. 1851 f.
u. s. to John Eyschen, same as Eys-
chen to Kirby.
Dec. e, 19o5-Dssds.
Albert Sogard ct ux to Robert
Smails lot 9, block 6, on Main Street
Town of Culdesac: consideration $3.50
us, lots 8 and 10, block 8, Nee Perez
Add, Lewiston; consideration $500.
Toney Schumacher ct ux ct al to ]. 9
Schumacher, Nl-2 SELF and MEL
swift Sec. 1866 w: lots and ant
SILT NWl-4 Sec. 1866 w: con
sideration 500.
Annie w. Kroutinger to Sarah E
Vollmer 2-3 interest In lot !, blocl
c. vollmer & Kroutinger Tract; ais
2-S interest IN part OF IoI =, Uioch ~
consideration $500.
:. Edward L. Mayclin ct ux to Irvel
1 Kinyon, lot and 106 feet off OF 8. en-
of lot s, block Z, Town of Fletcher
, consideration $50.
I'll Guss A, Swanson ct ux to Elsie N
Tobie, lot II, block I. and lot II. bloc
r 8. Clearwater Add, Lewiston; constd
: Grafton $1,000.
John p. vollmer to Annie f. Krou
1 finger, lot 3. block c. vollmer & Krou
finger Tract, Lewiston; considerable
: $1.0O.
: Final Receipts.
U. S. to Peter Carlson. S1-2 MEL
). SE1-4 NW1-4 Sec. 4-36-1 e.
. Dec. Is, 1o05-Ossds.
Annette Risdon to Ella A. R. Hougf
ton, lot TO- block S, Risdon Tract, Gil
:. of Lewiston: consideration 800.
VIM. e. Larson to George w. Clar
v El-2 NE1-4 Sec. 1881 F.; considers
ton $2450.
Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29
THiGssGN DulLoiNo.

II q "a 800 81 lsE RsssE avg Ill.,
- kirn1 e 14est99 H. 7sgl r. IL H. s 65ss
"a sna ~ D'ook - -.
= - <v..- ~ u. ~ .ss ! y U 4 N
= -: =: ~ ~ M
y xSsss.s. ~ S 80 ~. Z y Is
- = 80 - - sssss k2S ~ &
aersS q Msscssss,Scs ~ = ~ r.sl Sa
,rts ~ No. IA Sr, -. ri ~ ssnS
rsf,or Skeo s. v
Willism <. waIInnan q ~, "a
away. lot 10. FniryioV A6a 49, ]]I WE
Alice q. Afford e T1sncjo n llHG1
Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29
GIRLS MUST NOT
ROOM Near men
New Rules for Co.Eds At ch;e.,.
University.

Chicago. Dec. 2s.-Rules that the
deans Of women at state universities
would like to see observed by the girls
attending these schools were prenared
yesterday. The deans ended their con
ference here by drawing up resolutions
embodying the results of their delibe-
rations. The points brought out in
these resolutions follow:
THAT private houses in which
women students lodge should be super.
vised personally by the dean, and that
only such houses should be placed on
the list as rent no rooms to men stu
dents and furnish reception room m
tho first floor.
"That physical training should be
required Of all women students and
that the latter should not take part
in public athletic contests.
'That all social affairs, with two DOS
sible exceptions, should close at mid.
night; there are too many social af.
fairs.
'That is there are sororities, there
should be a large number; excessive
rushing is condemned.
"That the segregation of classrooms
is condemned.
THAT residence halls of moderate
size are advisable for women students
Mrs. Myra Jordan. dean at the Uni
versity Of Michigan, was chosen chair
man Of a committee to arrange for tn,
next conference to be held at Ann Ar
Dor at a date not yet selected.
Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
IN CITY AND COUNTY
Reported by the Commercial Trust Co.
Of Lewiston.
Dec. q. 1e05-Deeds,


Charles l.. Clifford ct ux to Lillian v.
HAIRY, S1-2 E1-2, E1-2 NE1-4 SW1-4
Sec. 5-35-5 w: consideration $500.
T. A. Johnson ct ux to ]. B. Lorer.
lots S, 6, 4, block IS. Johnson's First
Add to Nezperce; consideration $500.
John Canhan ct ux to Clearwater
Timber Co., NW1-4 Sec. 21-38-5 E:
consideration $3.50.
Geary Vanartsdalen to same, NEIL
Sec. 25-37-5 E; consideration $500.
Carl A. Pearson ct ux to Walter Og-
den. SE1-4 Sec. 15-40-3 E; considera-
ton 800
Edmond D. Potvin ct ux to Earl a,
Beeman, w. 10 feet lot IL, block 2
Mrs. S. c. Thompson's Second Add.
Lewiston; consideration $50.
Patents.
L. s. to Carl A. Beeman, SE1-4 Sec
| 15-40-3 f.
! U. S. to Nicholas B. Schlader. NV
IA Sec. 24-35-1 E.
Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29

The case was taken to the supreme
court by Attorney Eugene O'Neill of
this city, who has been Mrs. Stone
burners attorney throughout the pro-
gress of this suit, since 1900. Mrs.
Stoneburner is now a resident Of Cali
fornia, and is employed as matron in
the Hoopa Valley Indian school.
Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29

Mrs. J. G. Elder, Of Moscow, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. v. D. Norman, in
Charleston.
Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-12-29


LARGE ASSORTMENT Or sous
coon INTENTION
SHOPS
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
Notice of Summons.
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF

New York. County OF New York.-Chsrles F. Muller
Ssns @ s Of hom. 81 .a W. % ts Ds ss bs M
%sa Ssas W. rebsrton Arsar E Vaioi. as Frecator qf
sRS Thomas ETsS Arthur sh Hss Olivia
Il maoh l. Eaos Horace
csSfss Sos sfTA A. n6a Flora Il Enos whsa
x eFSsaf ~ rten bere sTs Higgins MauS % Muller k pags %
Muller Morgan: Agnes Evans Renie Evans Rudolph H.
ysns E.%s5a s rhSa. W Ts5. ss Ghsss
sb. McMoyn Navarro Hotel and iP6Ttaaon co
MqSiseS giia% Keller i.6 John wGsts1
Kssns Rsstas Ra,oI u ogis . sssr.9 e,sa 5ohn eGn
Mary L sheIy; Ila !. Rseer; " ". Psans; Theodore
Evan. sna e 'n k: as AHs % IF sna
u1e s ass @ Z suoRs mnaoRh
s's Fvsn an NfF hns John Evans Msrsn.
soyisyS. sS sne w w Evans Frank 1 Evans ana 2 ]:
ssS'' saS Tss.@sst = q RSsqA S.S: assssssf
named ee,snoan's , 0s 800, sns ~ ssrv COW % az yer
sssss pis.H@s az sss5nsys s.sv wtin:R twenty d:ys
OF service and IN case Of your tssgre 20 appear
ssss for s ssnsndsa : ne s9mF5s!Hf 8 T5s4
wocorT ISE = A,to,.y %. 1S psIRr.s sl.s Charles F
Ms msTn ana x:,is s.c on ocs and Post @ Ses es
aaarsss e lbeI,y street Bo!ogE5 q Ms1hattsn,
iorney. for ;7iaintir Edward 4 Cram: as EKeeuto1
Wan street Borough OF Manhattan. New York city.
To me defendant John Evan. marquis doyi-yo: The
s,sotnr sllpuIsYnenfai is served
s,rg cation rfrfuant order of Hon. Proctor
ksrEs q The Justices Of the supreme Court q the
Eats of York dated the 18Th day Of June 1905 and
E 1st he complaint herein IN the ONCE Of the Clerk
Z, a. County OF New York the Borough Of Bsraftan
Etr coezy State Of New York On the ltth day OF
-. 1eGs which complaint hlee IN said Clerks
~ she 1ltt DAY c June 100.
rssef. New York June 18th 1905.
e-0icoTT o LANE. Attorney for PLAINTIFF Charles 7.
" Mrfer William w Heberton and Horace s. Civ.
Txecuiors and Trustees, etc. Sfsoe and Post once
Nsw YORK Csty ~ Y CRANE & LOCKWOOD. At
torneys for piainnr Edward 4. Crane. as Executor
80 f~1asfee etc. Orce and Post once address. 40
war street, Borough=Of Aanhattan, 3ew York CITY,
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
Public Notices.
BOND SALE.
City of New Rochelle, N. Y.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED By
ne until wednesday evening, July g.
ss6g at eight O'Clock. for the purchase OF all any
part OF sS6 OO0 Registered, per cent, School Bonds
OF 1905 OF said city OF $1,000. dated July l.
May 1910. four C4) bonds annually thereafter
commencing May lsll Interest PAYABLE seni-an-
eipal and interest payable the Office Of City
Treasurer.
Each proposal must be accompanied by certified
check on an Incorporated bank company in
the State OF New York. $4,000. payable TO the
order OF the City Treasurer OF the City New Ro-
chsle.
Bonds Will hSengraved under the supervision OF and
certified to~heir genuneness by the United
Mortgage and Trust Company and their legality ap
J. H Caldwell, Esq. OF New York City
opinion legality viii be furnished o the
purchaser
No less than par value bonds will be
considered Bidders must the printed OF
proposal furnished by the undersigned. Accrued in
terest 10 be paid by the purchaser. and delivery
be made at the once OF the City Treasurer In New
Rochelle the 18th day Of July. 1905. The right Is
reject ali bids.
Dated. New Rochelle. n Y. June 16. 1905.
CHARLES KAMMERMEYER
City Clerk
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
STOCKS.
Flat price quota
LONDON WOOL MARKET.

London. July 4.-The fourth OF the 1906 wool
suction sales opened to-day with large attend
Competition was spirited. There was good
selection ana the demand active from all sections
Practically all the offered sold. Mernos and
fine crossbreds were per cent medium 5Q7 cent.
grades 10 per higher. Cape Of Good
Natals unchanged. detail
follows: New South Wales 600 bales. secured
I0d0Is iO3zd; greasy, 7d4Is 1zd. Queensland. 100
bales secured slsd; greasy ead9ls d Victoria,
bales: secured Is ld4ls 75sd; greasy 61zd3s 3d
south Australia; 100 bales; greasy s=dgllhd West
BOO bales secured sdGs Sid greasy 7dgis 3D. Cape
OF Good Hope and Natal 800 bales secured, etGls
ilNd; greasy 7d9Slzd Falkland Islands, 500 bales;
greasy ekdaliAd River Plate. 200 bales secured.
6ae4ls %
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
Dry Dock Savings Institution,

s4I & S4s BOwERY. COR 3RD ST.. y. Y
The trustees declared a dividend for the six
months ending 30. 1905 ali deposits entitled
thereto under the bylaws a the OF THREE AND
ONE-HALF PER CENT. per all
exceeding Thousand Dollars payable and AFTER
July 17th. 1905
Deposits made on or before July 10 will be entitled
interest from July /. 1895.
ANDREW MILLS President
CHARLES MIEHLING Secretary.
WI. r. PATTERSON, Secretary
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
Assi gnee's Notice.

John Proctor Clarke Justice OF the supreme Cur,
the OF New York granted on the 10Th day of
June 1905. and filed said date the ofice OF ina
Clerk OF the County OF New York is hereby given
all persons and corporations having against the
Charles Creighton Foundry Sox lately doins business
az lOoth street anu N the Borough Of
present the with ssrs therefor verhed
20 undersigned. Henry A kOelsch.
assignee OF the said Charles Creighton Foundry Com
pany. for the Benefit VI Creditors the OF tn,
Undersigned at No 50 Liberty street. IN Borough oc
Manhattan. or the City County State New YORK
or' before the 1st day of September. 1895
HENRY A. KOELSCH Assignee
REEVES. TODD & SWAIN. Attorneys for Assirnsa
No. So Liberty Street. Manhattan n. Y. City
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
IEIUjD@@M RIVER BY DAYLIGHT I

PalatjaI Steamers NEW YORK and ALBANY of
the Hudson River Day Line. fastest and nnest river
boats in the world. -. -
Leave brooklyn Fultoa-st Cby Annex 500 A NJ
Desbrosses-st-
NEW PIER. WEST 42D-ST. T......... 500
Sic Kingston Point catsk. Hudson and Albany. Daily.
except Sunday Special Trains Catskin Mountain
Saratoga and connections 70 all points
East North and West. Through tickets and baggage
checked offices OF New York Transfer co. Through
all N. Y. and Albany accepted Most
delightful one-day outings Point Newbursh
Poughkeepsie returning on down boat.
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
Dividend Notices.

THE ASSOCIATED MERCHANTS COMPANY.
Hobok-n, y J.. July >. 1870.
A REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF
ONE AND ONE-QUARTER PER CENT and
additional quarterly dividend OF ONE EIGHTH OF ONE
PER CENT the First Preferred stock also regular
quarterly dividend o ONE AND ONE-HALF PER CENT
additional quarterly dividend Of ONE EIGHTH OF
CENT Second Preferred stock will be
paid Preferred stockholders OF this company Of
ord July 10Th. 10O0
reopened 10 A. NJ. July 18th. 1905.
MOSES ELY. Secretary
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
Financial.
Financial.
Financial.
BONDS FOR INVESTMENT
prior sale and advance In prt
the following investment

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nCouny, ,Pensv vani R S
10GO H Ch
100000 Ceven iG S
100000 0PaNt hd ld en-
100000 CagoH S
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nNOOSh County T Ct
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WesA sWscons Sewer 5
AW Columbus
Rocks land
Mohaw kVane Railway
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New k
5ON0 Unite dEII q
Light st I S.. .-...4&
EsEc(C agoF F S
OPeQI Gas
&Power( Louis First
50WOD Detroit Ft
UPon Ore Gene tSs. --4D
Circulars, in the above and
nxnfher fracfiXe Issues of bonds nesin
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
To Whom 1t Mag Concern.

NEW YORK SUPREME COURT, NEW
~ York CouRty-In the Of the Termination of
City OF New York; Notice is hereby given.
order Hon. James A Blanchard Justice
York Supreme Court. made and entered
titled proceeding and fled in the ONCE OF Clerk
County New York the 18th day June 1905 thar
persons having claims against of
City Of New York required present same
with the vouchers thereof the said bank for
the ofrce bank. -S56 FOurresnth
Street Borough OF Manhattan. New York City.
before the 18th day OF October. 1905.
Dated New York. June 18th, 1905
GANSFsVOORT BANK OF THE CITY OF
NEW YORK
r. ROSS APPLETON President
PHILIP J. BRITT. Attorney for Gsnsevoort Bank No.
q William Street. New York City.
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
THE FINANCIAL MARKETS.

Owing 20 the holiday yesterday the Stock Ex-
change closed. Mondays closing prices are
reprinted:
New-York tribune., 1905-07-05
STEAMER MARY POWELL

leaving Desbrosses-st at $40 P. sats. Isis P M
West 42d-It. 39O p NJ. (sats P: NJ, West l2eth-st
$50 p NJ (Sats 2y0 z. M. For Highland Falls. West
Point Cornwall Newburgh. New Hamburger. Milton.
Poughkepse Rondout and Kingston Orchestra on board
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
Shouting Their Praises.

kirkland, Ill.,, Jan. Enthusiastically
Cured of the terrible Rheumatic
pans that made him cripple for
years, Mr.. Richard R. Greenbop an
ora and respected resident of this
place is shouting the praises of the
remedy that cured him, DOdd's Kid
ney Pills.
1 had the rheumatism in nv left
HmD so that | could not walk over ten
TO fifteen rods at a time. and that BY
me use Of two canes" Mr.. Greenhon
says. I would have to sit or lie
down on the ground when | was out
trying to walk and the swest would
run down my face, with so much pain
could not sleep at night for about
five or six weeks.
Il tried different doctors medicines,
but they were all no good. Then I
sent for DOdd's Kidney Pills and
almost from the first they brought
relief. By the time | had taken four,
teen boxes of them my rheumatism
was all gone and l can truly say
feel better than I have in the last
twenty-five years"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
Submarines for Russia,

Newport News, Va: The situation
last night indicated that the predicted
hoIdup Of the German steamship Ar
Ola, with the two Lake submarine
boats reported to be destined ultimate
~ Tor the Russian navy on board has
occurred. Just after a pilot had board.
ed the steamer, which was scheduled
to sail at 4 o'clock yesterday after,
noon, a stranger. whose identity was
not learned, appeared within the shin
yard, and a few minutes later it was
announced that the vessel would NOT
SAL, Information as to the cause of
the change Of program, the destination
u me submarines and the identity of
the messenger is refused.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06

history The story of the operations
around Port Arthur is one Of reneatod
hghtnS, both by land and sea Of tho
most desperate and thrilling charac.
ter. Isolated Instances of heroism
that would have set the world ringing
and less overwhelming circumstances
nave been dwarfed by the generally
magnificent conduct of both forces nv
sea there have been torpedo boat dash.
rs or superb recklessness and bar.
tieshlps have plowed through mine
fields with heroic disregard to give
battle or in wild efforts to escapa Nv
lana the japanese have hurled them.
selves against positions declared r.
De lmpregnable. They faced and
scaled rocky heights crowned with
batteries and crowded with defenders
suffering that which military experts
say would have appalled, any Europe .
an army.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
Two Negroes Killed.

Shreveport, La: Will Armour and
M. I. Allen, negroes, were killed at
a levee camp on the Bagley place,
nine miles below Shreveport, Satur.
day evening. Allen entered the camp
and started a row with an ESCAPED
convict, and they emptied their pis.
tolls at each other A stray bullet
killed Armour. Allen was arrested by
the camp foreman. The negro made
break for liberty, when the foreman
put a bullet through his head.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
Young Sportsman's Death.

Gonzales, Texas: Gonzales Treyi
no, a Mexican boy, died here SATURDAY.
from wounds received by the acciGe1.
tai discharge of a Winchester rifle
Last Wednesday the boy went out
shooting and accidentally shot him.
self In the bowels, and when brought
TO town Thursday modification had
set in, and it was then too late to do
MIN any good. A portion of his bow
els. about twelve inches in length
was perforated by five shots
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06

The trophies, which consist of field
and machine guns, etc, are still bur
led under the debris.
On Saturday evening our detach.
ment facing the east fort of the Pan
lung blew up part of the old inclos.
ure Of the fort.
The central corps. driving the enc
my before them, occupied H fort at
/ a. M on January l and then cap.
tured the new fort at Panlung. Thus
the whole line of the Panlung and
"H' forts were brought under our
occupation. The right wing com.
menced a bombardment at S a m.
ana effectively occupied the heights
south of San Yantse, village, de-
spite the stubbord resistance of the
enemy.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
ABSORBED IN HER WORK,
woman Writer Had Most Unusual
Gift of Concentration.

Mrs. Somervllle, the popular scien.
tine writer, had a wonderful Gift q,
concentration. She wrote her books
dealing with the phenomena Of tba
universe with the hustle of family life
in full swing around her. Her hus.
band once made wager with friend
mat he would abuse her to her fare
While she was writing, and that she
would remain unconscious of il. Az.
cordlngly, one night, as she was ali.
sorbed in composition, he said to his
friend: Would you ever imagine that
my wife rouges? It's a fact. What's
more she wears a wig and her teeth
are false" Her daughters were in
roars OF laughter, but she went on
placldly writing. At last her husband
said: Mrs. Somerville" in a louder
tone, and paused. Then she looked
up and asked innocently, Did you
speak to Inc, dear?"-London Globe.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
Withersroon's Plan.

Meridian, Miss: At called meet
Ing of the board of trade here yester
day resolutions were passed indorsina
a plan inaugurated by C. A. Witber.
spoon to organize a stock company, to
De called the Southern Cotton Com.
pany' with a capital of $4,000 OOO to
purchase 100000 bales of cotton at
IL cents per pound and take it off the
market and hold until next season in
order to relieve the cotton situation
a mass meeting has been called here
lor January 10 to further discuss tine
plan and to take definite action in the
matter.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
Arkansas Lynchino.

Hope, Ark: AS the result of ar
assault made by two negroes on a
farmer named hobbs, near Springhili
ten miles south of Hope, one of the
negroes, White Jetton, was taken from
Constable Nelson Garner and Iynched
A vigorous but vain search was made
for lotions companion by the mob.
Inc lynching occurred several DAYS
ago, but the news was slow breaking
out Jetton is said to have been less
than IS years Of age.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
VICTORY ON TOP OF VICTORY.
japanese Follow Saturdays Success by the Capture
OF Two More Forts at Port Arthur.

washington, Jan. 2.-Cable adyices
received at the Japanese legation
yesterday are summarized as follows.
Port Arthur reports that, as prear.
ranged, the japanese blew I'D the mar.
apet OF the SungShu at 10 a. m Sat.
urday, whereupon they assaulted and
securely occupied the whole fort at II
a. m.
A part of the enemy fled toward
'he heights south of the fort, while
tne other part was buried in the earth
aS result of the explosion.
When the earth was removed two
officers and 100 Russian soldiers were
picked out and made prisoners. They
stated mat there still were 100 Rus
SLAMS inferred by the explosion.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-01-06
Non-Combatants Cared For

London: The Daily Nails CORE
spondent at the headquarters of Gen
eral Nogi, before Port Arthur tele-
graphs under date of December 49,
mat the non-combatants have been
given shelter under Laoi Tie noun
tain.
Inc correspondent says the Russia,
soldiers have promised not to fire
from that direction and have request
ed the japanese not tc lombard the
position. The Japanese, it is added
nave consented to tAis proposal