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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
SERl0 USLY HUR T
Two Little eoys Play With a
Loaded Gun at rocaieIIo
One Loses Fingers,
0ther Shot in the
Body.

Two little hoys. one the siv-yca--old
son OF Mrs. Eliza K Birch, former city
treasurer and the othe1 Sammy CARRIER,
scven-year-,ld son of Mr. and Mr. 5
Garh r, were scrion~le ininr-i last eve
ming 10y ,hooiins thrin~el,cs with Ss
lvcr Johnson r,llver, -ay- ihe roca-
tcllo Adyanr,
The CARRIER hoy hal 'no fingers .h,t
ofi and the Birch boy va- shot through
the chest the bulle, penetrating the body
near the heart
It appar~ that 'ho CARRIER boy climbed
into the house OF an I,a.ian and secured
two guns one oi which Wa NOT l,.,'lr i,
and the two little fellows 'i.,ql,.l T., s''
to the hills io -h,ol jack rahuii. Whrn
ont about Tenth ayrnnc, thcv wcrc '',.i,-
pairing thc two guns whcr the one in the
hands OF yonnr tiarer was discharged
taking off two frg.-r~ and entering tn.
chest Of the Birch boy, passed. throusi
the lung and lrft the ho.ly near th'
spinal column.
The Garlrr hoy BEGAN - howl an'
ran for home Ncishlr,rs. hearing 'H'
shot and screams oi the hoy ran out, 81.
: seeing the Garla.r h,v With the hloo'
I streaming 'raal ti- ii'.ud. picked him al
! ami started ,o carry him 10 house
; The lit,l, Eirrh hoy was coming al"ni
slowly lchind. hu, was making 40 "ut
! cry and /, wa- nor Thought HAT he nj
. hurt, until after i. S'@ e' a"y w"r
9 about To lesvt lin, when he cried Oh
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
Blaze ON wciser Bridge.

w.izer. July Statesman Special
The i,is bridge across Suake river, Neis-
er's pride. narrowly csc.sls~i destruction
bv lire yesterday. About o'clock IN
the afternoon the driver OF a delivery
wagon was crossing the bridge To The
Oregon silc when lac observed flames ~
suing from the floor OF the bridge
Quickly driving across l.c secured asS's-
tance and with buckets oi water the
flames we're eNtingui~hed after burning
!, hole la the flooring three inches wide
AMI i've feet hong in one place. ami '''-sii'
inches long and TWO inches wide D" ~"
other places 1t Is supposed the fire was
started by someone throwing a lighted
cigar or match on the bridge Had the
lire not l,ccn discovered just at that time
tn. bridge would have been totally de-
-troye,l, az there i no means iof l'r"itc
tion against fire on the structure.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
She Made a Hit

A Lafimer county girl made great
hit the other day, and this is what she
said on the thcrseof "Iieyond the Alp-
Lies Italy,: II don't care cent
whether Italy lies heyond the Alp- or
even in Missouri ] q" not expect To- -si
the river on fire ia my future career. !
am glad have good ednciiisn. iut
am not going to mi-uSr i, 10y writing
poetry or ESSAYS about the future
woman. 1t will enable me 10 correct
the grammar Of any lover may have
.hould he speak "i dor- in my presence
or saw he had went ,rnrW here II will
also come hand, when want To figure
M how much sap could get for three
dozen eggs at the grorcry. 80 Ido not
begrudge the time spent in acquiring 1t.
But my ambitions de- not ily 30 high.
Just want To- marry a man who can iicl
any man OF his -izc IN the county, wh'
can run an Sl-acrc farm and who has n'
female relatives tocomc around and hos
the ranch AMI will agree 10 cool
good meals fpr him That will not scn'
him to an early grAvc, and lavish uPoi
him whole lot of wholesome affection
"a sec that his r.,1.r is sharp and ha
not been used to rut broom wire whe
, he wants t, shave In yiew oi all this
DO no, care ii da get little rusty q
e rule oi three and kindred things a
= the years go by Exchange.
. l. II currrut that Blackiopt is 70 hnv
[ another SUGAR factory.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
ADVICE VISITORS
A Few Things You Should Know
II You are Going to Port
land to Visit the Lew
Is and Clark Ex-
position.

The following timely advice to visitors
attending the Portland opposition. II ta-
ken from the Peoples Advoeate:
Do no, wear tight shoes, have very
comfortable ones, ii you want TO have
po Il time; eat your supper or -i~ o'clock I
dinner at the exposition and remain Tor T,
the music. the magnificent electric light
ming ami the Trail shows at night, also
tor the tirr works. DO all Tire outside
attractions in good weather, should j,
rain Won can do the building-. Inner
famous band plays constantly thismonth
( The usual charge ior admission when il
tours the country j. Al 90; here it J. free
to all Othcr popular bands will follow
il next month. Remember that Port
land can bc seen AT any time, the expo
sition never again. Upon entering the
exposition purcha-c . program, study All
the exhibits carefully and talk with
those IN charge they desire YOU {" do
SO. Becom, instructed, gain information.
ana then Tor fun, Tor recreation, 20 20
the Trail every day or night. Ii you
have not rooms aud accommodations
positive engaged, price and time Of com
jng fully agreed upon in writing with re-
l,on~iblc parties, 90 to your rsilroa'
ticket agen, 1T your station a. long il
a lyance OF corning ~ o-sihle, he vii
save von Time trouble aud possibly. th'
n-.,s~ity oi moving your quarters aftcl
reaching here lie l. authorized 10y tia
railroad company 10 locate you thronsl
the Portland Service company here; h
can give you accommodations at an
(. price at amy hotel or private house j
the citv. aud will have yellrw-capp'
iov meet you at the train and e"n'iu'
Won TO Your quarters, avoiding a
chances of Il iup or unfair treatment
the numerous irresponsible agents wi
SURROUND the railroad station D. n'
,. exi.ect to see this ercao fair thorough
: il less than 10 days; certainly ten vi-i
! should hc made 70 il. D. not atteml
or make th, usual mistake Of doing q
m icl, the first few days. Take ono
two buildings in each day and rest n
qucntly. Visit the United States 70
ernment huillimg at least three or fo
times. Ntacss the great liie-SaNi
drill bv th. government officials and -
man. Vi-it the Trail aninsements cv,
dav or night. taking them al ia AZ le
j once during your visit. With rare
. c.ption= they are we'll worth he price
- admission. One of the most origi
and novel l. the great Siberian Railr'
exhibit: IL i the largest and Was
most popular al ~ Louis, the only Va
.ne brought here Another l. the j.
rote>, from the Philippines, Wild
naked sayases, who will he here in j.
rh..r, are many others worth s'-cI
Another exposition ri this size l.
liable To- b,- held on he Pacific coas
the. next - wears Do not insist a
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
IT DOESN'T COST MUCH
I8WORDS
24WORDS

THE TWiCf-A-wEEK
Ten cents per line each Insertion Count sir
sords % a line.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
Around the SfaIe
Item. Cleaned from Many Sources

The Ncz rcrccs Indians held a biz 'eie-
hra,ion at I.apsii on the Fourth. One
.l ,h. features was the installation "i
successor to the late Chici Joseph
William II. IIarlsins. oi weirrr' has
,...n awarded the contract Tor the CON
-,ru.tion 81 the warren-lis Greek was-
,nroad. IIi- bid wa- ss9.V".
According to the best iniorluc'i mining
men. wariner has in tine Bunker Hill
and sullivan the largest iead-silvcr pro-
aueinr mine in the world The Broken
Hin mines of Australia produce more
but the on,put l. from several separate
mines while the Bunker IIilI and S"lii-
van output l. from one ore l'ody--id''i'"
world
A large medal l. said 70 be- IA i'oSS'S-
sion oi a north I,iahn man which was
given to ,h, Indians as !, peace Offering
Ia, Lewis and Clark a sketch portray
inc the features Of Thomas Jefie's'n, APP
pears on one side. and ON the other are
Two ela~pcd hands a ,a'"ai,a~k and pipe
OF p,-'rs.
Tn, i. Anthony Peak -ay~ there las
, been no trouble in the jackson Hole
country. As reported.
) The Paris Post says HAT the Utah
sugar company will put men and teams
: IN work ON a CANAL that VAS started there
three wears ago. and when complete /
: will carry the surface water ii Bar Lake
into Bear river and increase the supply
: ,.,r irrigation IN Cache and Bpx Elicr
coun,ic- in Utah
Eight ears of scrapcrs undertaking ma
, chinery were shipped To- NIini'ioka last
$ week. The first oi this week work com
+ n.enc,d ON a canal. p.,rt Of the govern
). ment irrigation system there. to be -
" rnilc- in lenghih, from five e. seven feel
o deep and - ic., wide Al the bottom
t The Ncz rcrc,s Indians have ererte'
: a monument over the grave Of their l''''
ehi,t Joscph. It is oi m.ari'e, eight iec'
i high. supported by a granite pedestal
'r Or. one side l. casNe,i the likeness Z"
Chief Joseph, and the inscription rs''d~
=. -ue heal his people in Fhe Ne1 fcrc''
war si ls77. Died september q. lse'f
Agc about ~ years.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08

that hc was dying. He WAS then picked
up aud cared for as well A. possible un-
til the arrival Of Dr Castle and the boy :
mother. He was then taken home
where he rested a. well ar could i,. ex-
pected during the night, but he is in a
very critical condition with the chanccs
for recovery against him.
The wounds Of the CARRIER boy werr
dressed and there is little doubt but that
he will get along alright.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08

l. II rurreu, that Blickioo, is 70 have
another SUGAR iact-ry.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
FARM LOANS

- harrow money! We can accom- ,..
D, yon want ~ :" tedious waits. Simply IhG% ,bs
'.iste you - .he necessary papers ana '''
clear ui,e' =, ,Ay youy ii posal without delay
ox FARM ASP TowN PRorEIrI
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08
NJ. A. BATES.
Dealers in General Merchandise.

,.,,,,,ine an investment in the
II you are e9,,r,rII s.,.tinn it will be to Your
pAkM A-hoT" " NJ l'i,'i ir,r losing deal. We have
.,,,n. 1;rxul>r bAw'AiNs IN
l,Dv LANES Axp TowN FRorERLn
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-07-08

BATES 4 Lang are prepared
TO sell yunr property, write Nonr
or loan vou money On
vonr farm. Give them a cad
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
CUBA MEYER SO HEALTHY.
SAYS MINISTER QUESAOA
Conditions Better Today Than Under
Occupation by United States-Yel-
low Fever Stamped Out.

Senior Quesada. the Cuban minister
made the following statement today IN
regard to reports OF the sanitation OF
Cuba:
The health OF the island is better to-
day than during the American interven-
ton.
President Palma. in his message yes
terday, said that the mortality Of the
whole island is 1851 to the thousand, an
exceedingly low figure. That OF Havana
Is about twenty-five 10 the thouSahd
which IS not surpassed by many cltie4
or the Union
There has been no case OF yellow fever
originating In the island. While the cpl
oemlc has ragged in the Gulf States OF
TINS country, Cuba has been entirely free
from this. as well as other contiguous
diseases.
The Palma administration has done
every thing possible TO better the sani-
tatlon or the island and has succeeded
and has called attention OF Congress to
the pending project OF the Sewerage of
Havana, which, by the way. has moth
ing 70 90 with yellow fever AS soon
as Congress gets down TO work after
the elections, this and other frnDorfsDt
projects Will probably be taken iIp
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
ROYAL COMMISSION <fi -
PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT

Ambassador Durand today presented
i've members OF the British royal com
mission to President Roosevelt. The
British royal commission was appointed
to investigate and look into the care
and control Of the feeble-minded of Eng
land. and part Of the organization IS
now visiting this country and Canada,
studying conditions here.
Mr.. Durand presented to the President
". z. Byrne. c. b; DR.. DOnkin, DR..
Dunlop, W H Dickinson, and Mrs.
Hume Pinsent. The President suggested
TO the visitors a number OF institutions
In this country which 1t might be worth
while 20 visit, and talked with them as
to- what the Federal government was
doing for these places. The party has
already spent a month in this country,
during which time they have visited
quite number of large asylums.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
Democrats Narrowly Win
In Prince George County

UPPER MARLBORO. Nd, Nov. s.
The entire Democratic ticket with the
exception OF sheriff has carried Prince
George county by a small majority.
Complete returns have not as We
come in. The fight in the county was
between Carmody and CIaggett for
State senate and Dove and Sweeney for
county sheriff. Sweeney ran far
ahead Of his ticket and carried all but
three townships.
Returns up TO noon today show that
Claggett carried the county for State
senator by 40 majority. When the Of
ficiai count is known it may give
Charleton Sasscer, Republican a seat
as a delegate in the general assembly
and the two road commissioners may
win out The race for these offices is
close
James A Sweeney defeated Deputy
Sheriff Dove. the Democratic candidate
by 573 votes.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
BAT" MASTERSON
At WHITE HOUSE
President GreetS Chum of
Dakota Ranch Days.
MARSHAL AND AUTHOR NOW
WesteEner Doing Literary Work for
New York Evening Newspaper.
Here for Material.

Bat Masterson. the hero OF a dozen
or more Wild West stories. the man
whose deadly aim kept peace through
out the DeadwOod section, called upon
the President this morning to pay his
respects and present a friend.
Mastersen Is now de~uty United
States marshal for New York. where
his vocation seldom necessitates the
daring gun play which made Bat
famous
Masterson is doing some special work
for the New York morning Telegraph.
and it Is probable ne will write story
as the result of his Washington visit.
The President and MastersOn are old
friends. and the visitor was received
with great cordially.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
WAVE OF REFORM
SWEEPS JERSEY
Old Officials in Many Cities
Turned Out.
ONLY ONE BOSS WINS
Republicans Are in Control of Ma
jority Of the Big Places in
the State.

JERSEY CITY. Nov. s-For the first
time since 1896. the year of the Mckinley
tidal wave. Hudson county yesterday
elected a solidly Republican assembly
delegation and a sheriff.
The latter is John c. Kaiser. who de-
feated former Mayor Seymour. of Bay
onne. Mayor Pagan. of Jersey City.
goes in for a third time. defeating A.
NJ Henry. Democrat. by a majority Of
3490. Pagan also carried along to vic
tory his candidates for aldermen.
The Reform mayor also secured two
members in the street and water board.
depriving the Democrats of their vetoing
power. Sherin-elect tKaiser's majority
is about 1900 in the county
The twelve Republican assembiymen
will have average majorities of 5000 in
the county Robert H Scott. of Bay
onne. Is elected for a second term. He
was the only Republican assemblyman
elected in. Hudson last year.
Complete returns from the county. ac-
cording to returns from Camden. indi-
cate a Republican majority of about
1900 for the entire ticket with the ex-
ception of sheriff. Frank c. Somers IS
elected to that onice by a majority of
45S over Joseph E. Nowrey. the candi-
OaIe or Ine DEMOCRATS Legal voters
League. and Roosevelt Republicans.
Everett Colby and all his associates or
the Republican ticket in Orange were
elected by large majorities.
Equally decisive as the votes for the
heads of the ticket were the plurali-
ties given the Republican candidates
for members Of the assembly.
Arthur R Deuman and Frank J
Book, Republican candidates for board
OF works fairly smothered their Demo
cratic opponents.
With the exception OF a single schoo
commissioner in the Fifth ward. thu
election was clean sweep for the Re
publican party IN Orange. Al the coun
ty nominees on the Republican ticke
received large maJorities, which help
ed TO swell the votes Of the candidates
for local Office. The only man elected
on the Democratic ticket was T. vii
son Guernsey for school commissioner
who defeated Simon D. Foulkes in thi
Fifth ward by the bare margin OF ont
vote.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
MANY SPLIT TICKETS
WERE VOTED IN CHICAGO
Republicans Came Out Ahead, Al
though the Democrats May Get
4tl- |asl4-a
One Judge s1--e~7-

CHICAGO, Nov. S.-The returns show
that more split tickets were voted than
in many years. one Democrat, ToIman,
has a chance to be elected judge, as he
figures 1900 ahead OF his opponents, but
the other i've Republican candidates
for judgeships Will undoubtedly be
elected by pluraIities ranging from 5000
to 5000
The vote for sanitary trustees is very
close, and II may take the complete re
turns 20 determine the result. The in
dications are that the Republicans may
have the president and a majority OF
the. members of the board
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
Glad Cox Lost.
Louisville Democrats
Win After Hard Fight

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. s.-One
hundred and forty-two precincts out
of 1s4 A the city Of Louisville give
Paul g. Barth. Democratic nominee
for mayor plurality OF 1864.
On account Of the disorders during
the. day exact figures on four of the
close races Will not be obtainabIe until
tomorrow. but the indications are that
the fusionists may elect a county
judge and one legislator in Louisville
and Jefferson county.
Charges Of extensive frauds are made
by the fusiontsts against the Democratic
city administration. and the fusion man
ayers say that a contest may be made
In the courts. Several clashes occurred
during the day, two political workers
receiving slight pistol wounds. and q
large number being dubbed or arrested
The complexion of the Legislature
viii be practically unchanged, and the
Democrats win have a good working
majority with which 10 choose a sue
cessor to Senator J. c. s. Blackburn.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
COMMISSIONERS ACCEPT
ROSS SCHOOL BUILDING

Commissioners Macfarland and BiddIa
inspected two school buildings yester-
day afternoon. The Ross School, on
Harvard street, near Eleventh, was
formally accepted. and the final In
stallment OF the contract price was or
dered 10 be paid the contractor. The
property adjoining the Ross School,
which the Board OF Education wishes
10 purchase for normal school, was
looked over.
The new Business High School. Rhode
Island avenue and Ninth street, was
then examined by the Commissioners.
They found the building we'll advanced
toward completion.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
American Party Ahead
In Salt Lake City

SAI.Tes LAKE CITY. Nov. 8.-The
Americas party. Of which former United
States Senator Thomas Kearns is a lead
er. has elected Ezra Thompson mayor
after asbitter campaign, in which Oppo-
sition to the Mormon Church was the
sole issue.
Mayor Richard p. Morris. Mormon
and Democrat, ran ahead Of Ctt4ss=ff OF
Police William J. Lynch, Republican
and Gentle, for whom United States
Senator Reed Smoot made a personal
campaign. Except some aldermen. the
whole American ticket is probably elect
ed Returns from twenty-five of the
ffty-three nrecincts give Thompson
3.sS9. Morris. 2.242. and lynch. 1.904
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
NEWS OF GEORGETOWN

The members Of American Guard
Council. No. l, J. o. L. A. NJ. of
Georgetown, Will conduct the funeral
services this eTening at 1880 o'clock
at George W. Wise's undertaking es-
tablishment Twenty-ninth and NJ
streets northwest, over the remains
CT G. W. Trammen. who died yester-
day morning at his home. on the Canal
road, west Of Georgetown. Deceased
had been a member Of American Guard
Council for several years. He was a
widCwer
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
Labor Mayor Deserted,
Laid Losses to Republican

ANSONIA, Conn, Nov. s.-Stephen
Charters, the labor mayor. who for four
years had been at the head OF the city,
was swept from ONCE by a landslide.
which carried his Republican opponent,
Major Alton Farrell. into office. Major
Farrell is a grandson of Franklin Far
rell, whose mill hands were on strike
four years ago when Charters was first
elected. This strike practically caused
the labor victory.
So strong had the feeling against
Charters become that many labor union
men deserted him.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08

Members OF the National Hardware
Association should not foiI 10 VISIT
Mount Vernon, home and tomb ef wash
ingtOn. with its vast stores OF interest
most quick and historic route Is via the
large steel steamer Charles Maca lester
which leaves Seventh street wharf every
weekday at la and LAS p. m. re-
turning due 70 arrive st Washington at
$40 and 5:15 p. m. The delightful sail
on the grand. old Potomac and the quick
service Of only one hours running time
IN either direction makes the trip n
pleasant one The steamer IS thor
Oughly heated. and passes IN plain view
OF the United States monitor Puritan.
statue OF Frederick the Great. Alexan-
dria. Fort FoOte. and the most modern
fortifcations of Forts Washington and
Hunt There IS an elegant cafe on the
steamer.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
VISIT OF GRAND OFFICERS.

The annual visitation of the grand
master, and other officers Of the Grand
Lodge Of Masons OF the District o.
Columbia. to Potomac Lodge. No. 3
F. A. \. NJ, of Georgetown. at Masonic
Hall on Thirty-second street northwest
About 200 masOns gathered at the hall
Potomac Lodge Is one of the oldes
Masonic organizations IN the District
of Columbia
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
SOLD AT AUCTION.

The large lot fronting both on NJ and
Prospect streets northwest, belonging to
the estate Of the late George Hill. jr.,
OF Georgetown. will be sold at public
auction Friday afternoon at 4:30. under
the direction OF Henry P Gilbert and
Rufus II. DaFbey, executors.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
Joint Statehood
-... Strongly Endorsed

OKLAHOMA CITY. Nov. s.-A sum
mary Of news received from the election
IN the indian Territory indicates that
the total vote on the Sequoyah consti-
tuition viii not reach $500 out Of a
possible 1900
In many Of the towns polls were
not opened and In numerous instances
the vote for joint Statehood far exceeded
the vote for separate constitution. The
result is an overwhelming Endorsement
of joint Statehood.
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
NOTED ENGLISH ARTIST
CROSSING OCEAN TO WORK

SOUTHAMPTON. England, Nov. s.
Emil Tuchs. the well-knOwn artist and
the designer OF the British postage
stamps. is a passenger on the North
German Lloyd steamer Kronprinz Will
helm, which sailed from Cherbourg to-
day for New York. The purpose of
Tuchs' visit TO the United States is TO
execute number of orders for port
rats of prominent Americans Tuchs
is an intimate friend of King Edward
The Washington times., 1905-11-08
Swanson Wins Fairfax
By Normal Plurality

FAIRFAX COURTHOUSE. Va. Nov.
s-Fairfax county was carried By Swan
son BY 400. about a normal Democratic
plurality. The Democratic county ticket
is elected by about the same figure.
At 10 O'Clock today State Democratic
Chairman EilysOn said the latest returns
indicate a Democratic majority in the
State Of % 900. Judge /. l. Lewis. de-
feated candidate for governor on the
Republican ticket, comedies this esti-
mafe.