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Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
HORSES, MEN AND GUNS
WENT OVER THE CLIFF
Flag Frightens Horses, Who Dash
Over Cliff and Go Down in
Frightful Mass.

Junction City, Kan.-Private Albert
Laste of the Twenty-ninth battery of
field artillery, was killed at Fort
Riley at noon Friday Privates John
Connolly and J. c. Simpson of the
same battery, are thought to be fatal
ly injured, and Priyates Leary, Nor
man, Lancaster and Cline of the same
organization, are in the hospital with
broken limbs and internal injuries. A
large number of other artillerymen
we're badly hurt. The accident that
caused the death of Laste and injury
Of the others occurred about two
miles north of Fort Riley.
The Twenty-ninth battery is one OF
the six making up the first provisional
regiment of field artillery at target
practice. The battery's guns had
been placed and its eight limbers
loaded with ammunition were at the
rear with six horses hitched to each
timber. The drivers had dismounted
When the battery was ready for firing
a large red flag was run up ON a staff
as signal to the range party at the
targets to get out of range of the
guns.
The wind blew the flag out in the
aces of the horses and they stamped
I'd at once. Some drivers succeeded |
n getting into their saddles, others |
we're dragged, but the most of the |
rivers were left behind. The horses
lashed over a small cliff and went |
own in a frightful mass.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
ROOSEVELT RECEIVED FIRST
NEWS.
FIRST
Emperor of Russia Sends Word That
He Has Signed Peace Treaty.

emperor OF Russia SENDS WORD Iha'
He Has Signed Peace Treaty.
st. Petersburg.-As a graceful mark
of appreciation of the part he took
in bringing about the conference at
Portsmouth and the resultant peace,
President Roosevelt was the first per-
son to be notified by the Russian gov.
eminent that Emperor Nicholas had
ratified the peace treaty AS soon as
the emperor's signature had been af.
fixed to the instrument and before the
treaty had been brought back from
Peterhof for the counter signature OF
Foreign Minister Lamsdorff, the news
was sent directly to the president. The
official notification to the French
according to the foreign
office, followed several hours later,
when Count Lamsdorff had complet-
ed the ratification by his signature.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
Ide Will RESIGN.

Observation-Disclosures newspapers
just arrived indicate very clearly the
understanding that there are TO be
several changes in the personnel of
the Philippine commission. 1t is stat
ed with good deal of positiyeness
that Commissioner Ide is shortly to
retire on account of advancing years
and while Governor Wright's resigna-
ton is not so directly forcasted. it is
intimated that he will retire himself
soon after he returns to the island
from his projected visit TO Washing
ton in December.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
INr5. EHes/erI urry

/ nervous, irritable mother, often on
the verge of Mysteries, is unfit to care
Tor children; it ruins a childs DISPOSE
ton and reacts upon herself. The
trouble between children and their
mothers too often is due to the fact
that the mother has some female weak
ness, and she is entirely nnft to bear
the strain upon her nerves that govern
ing children involves; it is impossible
for her to do anything calmly.
The ills of women act like firebrand
upon the nerves, consequently nine
tenths of the nervous prostration. ner-
vous dependency. the blues" sleep
lessness. and nervous irritability of
women arise from some arrangement
OF the female organism.
Do you experience fits of depression
with restlessness, alternating with
extreme irritability? Are your spirits
easily affected, so that one minute you
laugh, and the next minute you feel
like crying?
Do you feel something like ball ris-
ing in your throat and threatening to
choke you; all the senses perverted,
morbidly sensitive 10 light and sound
pain in the ovaries, and especially
between the shoulders; bearing down
pains; nervous dyspepsia. and almost
continually cross and snappy?
If so, your nerves are in a shattered |
condition, and you are threatened with |
nervous prostration.
Proof is monumental that nothing in |
the world is better for nervous prostra-
ton than Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound; thousands and thou
sands OF women testify to this fact
Ask Mrs. Pinkham's AdviCe-A Wcma
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
TAeeART WINS DIVORCE SUIT.
Mrs. Taggart Denied Possession Of
Her Children.

Wooster, O.-Judge Eason, who
heard the divorce case of Captain FL
more E. Taggart against his wife, rem
dered his decision Friday afternoon
The court grants Captain Taggart the
divorce and the custody of the two
children, Culver, aged IL, and Charles,
aged 7. Although Mrs. Taggart is de-
MED possession of he children she
will be permitted to see them.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
I1rs Ghos EBros~n

Mrs Chester Curry, Leader Of ths
Ladies' Symphony Orchestra, a Sara
toga Street, East Boston, Mass, writesf
Dear Mrs.. Pinkham:-
- For eight years was troubled With On
treme merry business and hysteria- brought on by
Irregularities / could naither enjoy life non
sleep nights; | was very irritable, narvoo
and respondent.
Lydia E. Pinkhan's Vegetable COMPOUND
was recommended and proved to be Tbs only
remedy that helped me. have daily
improved IN health until 1 am now strong
and well, and all nervouaness has disAp-
pearedn
Mrs. Charles f. Brown, vice-Presx
dent of the Mothers Club, 81 Cedsv
Terrace. Hot Springs. Ark, writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham:-
dragged through nine yearsof misarahls
existence, worn out with pain and nervous
ness, until it seemed though | should ~
| then noticed a statement of . woman trou-
bled / was, and the wonderful rssuih shs
derived from Lydia L Pinkhan's Vegetable
Compound, | decided to try it did 50, and
at the end of three months l was a difsrsns
woman My nervousness was all gone was
no longer irritable, and my husband fell Ia
love with me all over again"
Women should remember that Lydia
z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Is
the medicine that holds the record for
the greatest number of actual cures od
female ills, and take no substitute
Free Advice to Women.
Mrs Pinkham, Lynn, Mass, invites
Iii sick women to write to her foradvice-
Mrs Pinkhams vast expo rienee with
emale troubles enables her to tell
Tou just what is best for you, and
he will charge you nothing for hsr
.dvice.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
TEA

Tea is almost nothing;
how much weight do you
think there is in the taste
of it?
Weight is no measure for
tea!
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
The Big Wind in OREGON.

Port Oxford evidently is a very
WINDY place. A gentleman just from
there reports that last week the wind
blew sheep up against a barn, about
twenty feet from the ground, and held
1t there four days, until it starved to
death.-Drain (Ore) Nonpareil.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
Hare Is Relief for Woman.

covered pleasant herb remedy for women's
Ills, called AUSTRALIAN-LEA 1t is the
only certain monthly regulator. Cures
female weaknesses, Backache, Kidney and
Urinary troubles. At all Druggists or by
mail so cts. Sample mailed FREE. Address,
The Mother Gray Co., Leroy, N. Y.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
Soap from Pompeii.

A few years ago soap-boiler's shop
was discovered in Pompeii, having
Of ashes that fell upon the city 70
A. D. The soap found in the shop
had not lost its efficacy, although it
had been buried 1900 years.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
Wouldn't Play Second Fiddle.

Here is story a Kansas Irishman
tells on hash. An Irishman who ar
rived in this country only few days
before, was offered some hash. He
refused it. Let them that chewed it,
eat it," he said.-Kansas City Journal.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20

tho hands and could scarcely realize
how soft snd +" comfy" they felt after
tho washing.
Then began the excitement of aGven-
ture; what would the new soap NOT
d0a A girl tried shampoo. Her
hair, pretty, soft and silky "wenf up"
perfectly, with none of the unmansge-
abieness that generally exists for . full
week after the usual process. A man
used the delightful Lafher for shaving,
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
Renders ceIIuIoid IncombustibIe.

HehoerS Celluioio incompusIpie.
A French chemist is said to have
discovered method of rendering cell
luloid incombustible. His method
consists In adding perchloride of iron
to an ether-alcohol solution Of cellu-
foid.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
British Goods In PETERSBURG.

An Englishman travelling in Russia
was depressed on scanning a mile of
shops in st. Petersburg and finding
only one which displayed an article of
British make.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20

Academy originally meant a garden
or grove in suburb Of Athens where
schools of philosophy met and con.
YerSed.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken OF a.
cough cure.-J. w. O'BRIEN, 322 Third Ave.
n, Minneapolis, Mimi, Jan. 6. 1900.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20

Storekeepers and Hotelkeepers
Should investigate acetylene gas.
Write "Acetylene Jones" to-day.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
TEA

1t is a most mild delight;
but it is a delight-good
tea, fine tea.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
TRY HAND SAPOLIO.

Its steady use will keep the hands
OF any busy woman as white, I'M
tanned and pretty a. If she was
under the constant care of a city
manicure. It'll truly THE Dainty
Woman's Friend" in the suburbs
or on the farm.
Those ugly dark brown streaks
on the neck, arising from tight
collars, and the line where the
sunburn stops, can be wiped out
BY the velvety lather of HAND
SAPoLIo. II is, indeed, "The
Dainty Woman's Friend"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20

edapfed for the hands, the face, the
general toilet? Impossible, 1t would
be horrd Who ever heard of such q
useT Finally a bold shopper carried
home = cake. Does IT look Ike kit.
chen Sspo1o7 No one Is sure, and a
cake OF that Is bought, and comparison
made. Behold a family using both the
SapoLaos for every conceivable pur-
pose. and comparing hottest After
easily and quickly cleansing q greasy
pan with SapoHO, jane thought the
o6her would be gritty, and was aston
Asned 1t tho smooth, dainty Luther.
Another IVES certain Ii would harden
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20

Egypt was the first country to pos.
sess any army.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20

More than 100000 pilgrims visit
Mecca every year.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20

Ask Mrs. Pnkhams Advice Understands mans H
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-10-20
HOW AFREVD-
SHIP GREW
The Story

Whether Hand SapoHo gof . more
snfhusiasfic welcome In homes where
Sap0Lo was an old and tried friend,
or where 1t was = stranger, Il a ques-
ton. Where women had come to rely
on Sapolio for rapid, thorough clean
ing In every part of the house except
the laundry, they commenced without
loss of time, TO avail of this new prize.
Grnbty little hands, and stained, work.
worn older ones, wifened, soffened,
and smoothed out IS If by magic, cal
lons spots disappeared, and COM
piexiOns cleared. Children ceased
their strenuous objections to the scrub
bling up process, because 1t became g
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15

ployee of the car department, was
severely hurt in jumping. his ankles
and back being dangerously injured.
Governor Glenn has signified his
Willingness to be present and deliver
an address on the occasion Of the
cornerstone laying of the Young
Mems Christian Association at this
place. The grading contract on the
grounds has been practically COM
pleted.
Contractors in and around Salisbury
have been considerably concerned
lately about the matter of labor hav-
ing been interfered with to some ex
tent by labor agents from other States
who are employing all the negroes
o5tainable at a price of $1.15 per day
and paying all transportation to Phil
adelphia and other Northern points.
The price offered the negroes is from
fifty to seventy-five cents per day in
excess of the prices paid by the con-
tractors in this section of North Caro-
lima.
A petition asking for the pardon
of Thos. j. and Chalmers l.. White.
who two years ago today shot and
killed Russell Sheriff. at Mt. Ulla.
Rowan county, for the alleged ruin
of their niece. is being largely circu-
lated and freely signed in Cabarrus
county, the home of the Whites. 1t
is learned that a similar petition will
be circulated in this county. The
Whites are now serving a sentence Of
six years each.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15
GpAND WARDEN BUsBEE SPEAKS
An Address on Odd Fellowship. Indi-
cations of Enterprise at Pilot
Mountain.

Especial to News and Observerl
Pilot Mountain, Sept. 14,-Mr Per-
rim Busbee. Grand Warden of the
Grand Lodge of I. o. O. F., of North
Carolina and Grand Marshal, E. f.
Aibea, addressed the people here yes
terday on Odd Fellowship. There
were visiting members from severa!
lodges and the meeting was enthusiasts
tic.
The graded school has opened with
large attendance and the brightest
prospects of it's history. Prof Pearson
is assisted by Misses Mary Redman
and Kate Swanson.
The furniture factory under the
control of that energetic New Eng
lander, Mr.. Necholsol is now in opera
ton This with the tobacco factory
that has recently opened up is adding
much to the development of the town.
Another feature Of the towns i'm
provement is the projected sanitorium
which Is to be opned October LIST in
the bank building. 1t will be under the
control of local physicians. There is
no better location for sanitorium
than this locality.
DR. A. P. Pilman. q prominent phV-
stefan. of South Carolina. has located
here
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15
MR.. GRIMES PLEASED THEM.
sHis address at the National Farmers
Congress Made Hit.

The Richmond Times-Dispatch
prints his picture and pays the follow
ms high compliment-an deserved
compliment-to North Cardinals Sec
retaIy of State who made one of the
principal addresses at the National
Farmers Congress now in session at
Richmond:
The subject assigned Mr.. Grimes
was Agricultural Resources of the
South. 1t could not have been assigned
to better man, for no man in ali the
South perhaps, knows better the re-
sources and possibilities of the South
land. His paper was a comprehensive
review of the difficulties and trials OF
the Southern people in their effort to
rise from the ashes, their success III
ris ing and their present commanding
position as a factor in the country S
upward and onward march to great
ness. Mr.. Grimes paper did not mince
matters did not offer any apologies
to anybody, but showed how q down
trodden people by their own inher-
ent manhood and mower had pulled
out of the slough of dispond and be-
come great
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15
FIRE INSURANCE ALSO.
Fayetteville xiii Organize Strong
Fire Insurance Company.
Especial to News and observer)

Especial to News and ObserverD
Fayetteville, n. c., Sept. 1.-THE
strong showing by The News and OBJ
>erv>r Of the hlighting insurance
drain" in North Carolina, Cover 3d.,
coo, 100000 yearlyD has taken with our
people in this section Of the State in
a most beneficial way. In addition
to the life company, q strong organiza-
ton backed by a number OF the ablest
men i'm this district. it is learned that
a strong fire company is shortly to
be organized also known as the
Highland Homo Insurance Compa-
n.y." 1T is estimated that the present
Northern insurance drain from this
district alone is over a thousand dol
lars day in excess of that returned;
and that in the sums Geturned we have
simply been letting it out, in addition
to paying high salaries and office ex-
penses, for use in New York and Con-
necticut at three per cent Hundred
thousand dollar salaries and our money
at three rer cent The wonder is
that we are not poorer than we are.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15

Now Restored to Position
and Happiness.
The Difference Between Five Years
AGO and the Present is The Diff
ference Betw e n Darkness
and Light.
and Light.

In simple words that carry convic-
ton r. L. Happier tells of how vixen
happiness and life were almost
wrecked his employer pointed way
by which he might regain what had
been lost and the glorious results
that followed. He writes:
Five years ago l was almost
wreck, without money and without
friends, caused by habitual drinking.
My employers prevailed on me to go
to Greensboro and take the Kelley
Treatment, and after a course OF four
weeks / was entirely cured OF this ter
rible habit and / firmly believe it is
a permanent cure. Since my gradua-
ton / have held a nice position all
the time and have been a very happy
man, to say nothing of the happiness
of my family | will always be un-
der lasting obligations to Kelley and
it will be my pleasure always to adj
wise and urge all those addicted to
strong drink to take this treatment.
"R. L. HAPPIER.
Winston, n. c., Dec. /, 1904"
Send names and addresses of those
who may be benefited to the Keeley
Institute, Greensboro, \. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15

pulp. He is still alive, and has never
lost consciousness.
He was hurrying to catch a street
car To get to his work on ST Leo's
Hospital, having to cross the tracks to
get 10 the car or the opposite side.
A shifting engine was passing and the
gates are said to have been down.
Sloan is reported to have lodged to
one side of the walk prong of the gate
and struck the track just as the en-
CINE struck him. He was rolled or
ting on the pilot had the engine
stopped as soon as possible after he
saw the stroke. and but for this the
man would have certainly been killed
that moment.
The injured man was taken to the
station. and DR.. Broadnax. the South
ern Railways physician. and other
physicians were with him in few
minutes
The Southern Railway has author
lied that a new passenger train be-
tween Winston Salem and North
Wilkesboro be put on. A request has
been made to put the train in opera
ton October 1st. The schedule has
been arranged. The train will leave
North Wilkesboro at G:15 a. M. Win
trains from Roanoke. Charlotte and
Greensboro
Work has commenced looking to
the erection Of a 24-room fiat on
North Elm street by Miss Nina Brown
and Mr.. S. L. Gilmer.
Rev. J. f. McCulloch, editor of Our
Church Record, has gone to New York
to purchase a Mergenthaler type-set-
ting machine for his paper.
Orange Presbytcry..
Orange Presbytery is holding an
interesting service this week at Buff
falo church, six miles in the county.
The total enrolment of the Presbytery
is twenty-five ministers and twenty
six elders. The Sunday-schoOl con-
venton proved a most beneficial and
interesting service. Short addresses on
Sunday school work were made by
Rev. Or. e. G. Murray, of Graham;
Rev. DR.. G.. l.. Leyburn. of Lexing-
ton. and others. The convention was
presided over by Rev. DR.. b. w Me-
bane. of Mt Airy.
The opening exercises Of Greensboro
Female College yesterday were held
in the college chapel and were very
impressive, the devotional service be-
ing conducted by Rev. DR.. G. H. Det-
wiler. pastor of West Market Street M.
f. church. and Rev. DR.. S. b. Tur-
rentine. presiding elder of the Green's
b0To district. Short talks were made
by both of these and also by Rev. Har-
old Turner, pastor of Spring Garden
Street M. f. church, and Mr.. c. II.
Ireland. secretary of the Board Of
Trustees. Mrs. Lucy II. Robertson.
president Of the college, also made Il
brief address of welcome. All of the
members of the faculty, including the
new musical director, Prof. r. w
Kraft, were present and all are en-
thusiastic over the bright prospects
of the institution. At five o'clock the
enrolment of students had reached
lis. The highest enrolment ever
known before was last year, which
was 100.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15
Hands on Their Guns.

Salisbury, N c.. Sept. IA SEN
sational encounter took place be-
tween two well-dressed strangers at
the passenger station yesterday. The
men appeared to be conversing peace
fully. though with some animation,
when one of the two, a man appar-
emily about so years Old threw his
hand to his hip pocket, exposing
pistol. The other instantly did like
wise, and both with hands upon their
guns, glared at each other. Just then
q spectator shouted ''police!" The men
Immediately vanished and nothing has
since been seen of them. A man who
heard of the incident and to whom
the men were described says that
scandal at which all North Carolina
would be amazed, is the source of the
trouble.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15
THE UNIVERSITY OPENS.
Large Number of Students. Address
by DIR. Venable.
Especial TO News and Observer

Especial TO News and Observer
Chapel Hill. N. c., Sept. lathe
University of North Carolina formally
opened it's one hundred and tenth an
nual session today. The attendance
on the opening day is equal to if not
greater than that of any other opening.
The freshman class this year is by far
the largest ever registered here. The
number now registered is moving to
the two hundred mark.
Last night the total number regis
tered was 545. A good number has
been added today and lots of upper
classmen and former students are eX-
rected .atcr.
AT 1890 today in Gerard Hall DR..
Venable addressed the students. giv-
ing them a most valuable icctufe in
which he gave the new men some
ideas of the University life and the
possibilities and responsibilities of the
University man.
judge McRae Wnen seen today was
wearing a broad smile on which was
written THE largest law class | have
ever had"
DIR. Keno p. Battle. profs ssOr of his
tory in the University, and by the
way, q man who knows more North
Carolina History than any living man,
gave YOUR correspondent the following
interesting item.
At the opening Of this session
member of the fifth successive genera
ton of the Battle family entered the
University. The names of each and
the times Of entrance to the Univer-
sity is as follows:
Joel Battle. entered 1898; VIM. II
Battle entered 1918; Kemp P. Battle.
entered 18A6: Thomas II. Battle. enter
ed 1878; Kemp Davis Battle, entered
1905 Now a freshman.
This is the only instance in the his
tory of the University
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-15
BITTEN By A PET CAT.
Two Little Children Sent to Baltimore
For paSteur Treatment.

Special TO News and Observer
oxford, n. c., Sept 1.-two little
children, aged seven and nine years,
of Mr.. Oscar Yancey. a farmer who
lives about two miles from Oxford.
were bitten by a pet cat in their home
last Wednesday. and they We're taken
to Baltimore for treatment fearing
hydropho bia. The cat was also car
ried that an examination might be
made of the brain in search of by 1"o-
phobia germs The cat mad ccavui-
sions after biting the chillren. a let
ter from Johns Hop, ~ % it'll says
the children have developed no un-
favorable symptoms so far and are
receiving the pasteur treatment.