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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
aaachmen Leave Holdings Be-
cause They Cannot Earn living.
MANY HOMESTEADS DESERTED
Thousands of Acres of Grazing Lands
Have Never Been Occupied ia Ne.
braska and Other Western States
Settlers Have Hard Time.
Especial to the Daily prcss.,

Ncp'ttil 10 tue DAILY lrCsS.l
BUTTE. Neb., Nov. aldo grain.
land consisting OF thousands oil acrns
or excellent 2:iss sufficient TO pro, dc
feed for many herds of cattle has nav-
er been occupied by cat;lemen in the
northwest part of this state. Why
this the case is better explained when
it is stated hat but few OF the men
VINO own big herds haze been making
any money in ;ne past Ten years, and
many OF them arc so badly in ucht
that they are leaving the country n.
fast as They can get their Families to
safe place, free from the haunting
creditors. Perhaps few people realize
what 1t is to be in the condition Of
many of the ranchmen of the western
part OF Nebraska.
The majority OF the ranchmer are
III debt, and their debts are. as Il rUle,
secured by mortgages on their cattle.
With indictments and prospective
indictments hanging over their heads
or notes becoming due the prospect
for getting loans and renewing old
ones diminishes, and in many instan-
ces failur. tc renew II loan. Which
under ordinary conditions would ho
readily renewed, means bankruptcy.
While many hOmestcads nave been
entered upon by settlers under the
kinkaid law. allowing section OF
land for each homesteader. there arc
still thousands of acres OF rich grass
land which with cultivation would
make rich agriculture land, nave new
cr been settled or even inspected
While all this land produces the best
OF grass, and the conditions for graz.
ing were never better, yet under exist
Ing laws the cattlemen cannot ac-
Quire title to the land, and a. long
as this is the case there is 10 doubt
the cattle business in the West will
remain much the same as il II today.
The lot of The ranchmen is not an
easy one. They cannot have schools
near for their children nor towns with
churches and amusement But the
cGttleman's business is a vital one for
the state oil Nebraska, and while the
production of range cattle is large IL
could he made more So There is
some talk OF legislation to bring
about some remedy to aid the indus.
try
The sentiment throughout the state
rs III favor OF some system Of eQuii-
able purchase clause which would con-
troll all the land not already filed
upon. This system was in vogue IN
the eastern part of the state and in
Iowa sixty years ago to get early set
tiers.
a large portion of the land at that
time was held for stipulated pric.
under the heading of "ocerel laris ="
thus providing means for ready set
Element and gain to the state.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
Sentence Sermons.

Love is good logic in any language.
All our yesterdays were once to-
morrows.
The mark of royal man is that
he rules himself.
Malice is terrible deadly gun at
the brcech end.
The man with time to burn never
gave the korld any light.
Faith is not fence about q man;
it is force within him.
We make Mistakes it is tho other
fellows who commit sins.
The city with the lid off needs the
church with the coat Off,
You can get the flavor of life's hick-
ory without eating the shell.
Many big sins have way Of get
ting in with mighty small keys.
Our worst enemies are the friends
who have failed to find us profitable.
Withholding affection is one of the
most wasteful economics in life.
People who are carried away on a
wave OF enthusiasm usually have to
walk back dryshod-Chicago Trib-
une
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
White Woman In Richmond Takes
a C0lOred Mans Arm.
SHOCKS TIE SUNDAY SCHOOL
Reception of Negro Faculty and stu.
dents Marked by Unusual Spectacle
Pair Marches into Dining Room
Arm in Arm.
Especial to the Daily Prose,

Especial to the Daily Pressl
RICHMOND, VA. Nov. z.-The re.
ception tenddced the students ami
faculty of the Virginia Union Univar.
sily and lIartshorn College last night
by teachers and officers OF the Second
Baptist church tcolored) would have
made the advocates of social euunllts
blush beyond their ears. The feast
was preceded By musical program.
and when the time arrived for the
guests 10 march to the dning-room
strange sight greeted the eyes of
the colored religious hosts.
In the line Of march was seen, "a
negro student. whose complexion was
about the shade OF lump OF coal,
take the arm OF white woman and
escort her TO the dining room.
The sight OF this incident fairly
dazcd the colored Sunday School peo-
pie. and even the parson stood back
in wonderment. II was readily seen
that the incident did not set so we'll
on the colored peoples stomachs, as
the occasion was dull from then
on despite the efforts of somn to
make things lively.
After the luncheon the negro stu
dent and his white company" lett
together. and the rest of the guests
caught their brchths. The woman
could not he identified and her COM
lnnon refused to give her name. She
was not M all welcome.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
REAL RUNAWAY.
Added interest to the New York Nov.
ing Picture Scene.
CSpecinl to the Daily fress.l

Especial to the Daily Press.)
NEW YORK, Nov. INTENDED
merely for u moving picture .,cepe &C.
ton, make believe rescue of a WON
an on supposed to be runaway morse
in park, became an episode fraugnt
with imminent danger. Miss Adele
Vohn Oil was tie woman rider who
was to be rescued. Policeman Eitz.
gerald was to do the rescueing.
The race with every make hello, q
OF reality was almost run. Just then
Miss Won Ohl's horse was seen TO
swerve. She was not prepared for
it and lost her poise in The saddle.
She grasped the pommel of the saddle
or she would have been dragged head
downward. Her left foot was still in
the stirrup. Clutching the rein she
hung while her horse gallope.l on for
20 or 20 feet. her head and arm graz.
ing the ground
Fitzgerald, at the first sign OF real
danger rodoubled his efforts. in Il
fash he had abandoned his original
intent to stop the horse He now was
bent upon rescuing the rider. He
overlook the horse and leaned down
and seized Miss Won Ohl's waist. In
another second ne had lifted her and
swung her over in front of him and
upon his own horse. Miss Voha Oil
had tainted.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
sruoENrs try TRAiNwREcklNe
Cornell Boys With Their crimina
Franks Nearly Kill Passengers.
Especial to the Daily presso


ITHACA. N. Y, Nov. 4.-The lives
OF score of trolley car passengers
We're placed in peril last night by a
prank of some Cornell students
The street car rails at bal curve
on dangerous grade short distance
above the deep Cascadilla Gorge. ut
the edge of the Cornell campus. weic
creased with soap. and the trolley
pole of a passing car was pulled off
the wire
The motormnn and conductor man.
aged TO replace the POLE i'll time to
reverse The power>and check the speed
of The car as it passed over the slip
perry rails. Mr. Post, the manager OF
the street railway company, said to-
day that the car had q narrow escape
from being precipitated into the gorge.
The matter is regarded as one JUS
flying criminal prosecution and has
been placed in the hands OF the Dis
trict Attorney and police. The rail.
way officials say that if the Offenders
can be captured they will prosecute
Them 70 the full extent of the law.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
English Newspapers at it Again

The public will remember the mis-
chievous part played by English news
papers in misrepresentation OF facts
and stirring up trouble between Rus
sia and Japan. endeavoring while di-
plomacy was making for peace 70
bring about a rupture that eventual
ted in n horrible war.
There is evidence of the same re-
grettable conduct on the part of the
English press at present. and, accord
ing to our special cable despatch of
this morning from Berlin. there is
growing feeling there (Berlin) that
the English papers have once more
nightly fooled the public as to tho
real situation in Russia. magnifying
every incident that has taken place"
New York Herald.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
Out Of the Long Ago.

Venus had just turned Adonis into
the anemone.
Il hope that horrid Mary MacLane
won't mention this flower in her
book"
'But. alas-only to we'll do we know
that anemones and tooth brushes are
choice morsels to roll under the liter
airy tongue.
Hebe was pouring the nectar.
How old is it?" tAey asked.
According to the Government
stamp. it's of the spring of '05."
Which, according to the best au-
thorities, is old enough to insure
eternal youth.--Milwaukee Sentinel.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
Parrot Cried nMurder.

To the cries of pet parrot John dc
Vaux. thirty-flve years old, nndonbt..
edly owes his life. As Officer Gallana.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
Sport in Kentuckx

A crowd of our most influential cit
liens had a hustling time Saturday
evening. Raj Barlow jumped rab-
bit over on Muskit Ridge and soon n
large pose had joined in tho race.
The rabbit was at last freed under
tho postoffice. but not until all the
fixtures and stock of groceries had
been moved out and the floor torn
ur was the fleet-footcd little animal
captured. A barbecue followed with a
Earn dance. -Hogwallow Kentucklan.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
Worse Than Jericho

Such invitations as "You go TO
grass!" "You go to Hades!" You go
to Jericho!' you go to the devil!"
are altogether too common to be eff
fectiye. This slight variation was
heard the other night: 81 hope. you
scoundrel, you will never stop in your
downward career until you strike the
bottom of the bottomless pit!"-New
York Press.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
Lawson Not Out.

Mr.. lawson. of Boston. succeeded
in putting Amalgamated Copper
down quarter of per cent. by this
frenzied financial advertisement in
the New York and Boston papers yes
terday. Today the whole market adj
yanced sharply, and we guess n. w.
didn't lose anything.-From the Hart
ford Times.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
STEP-MOTHER KILLS
FOUR CHILDREN
After a Quarrel With Their Father the
Woman Stays the Little
Ones.
Especial to the Daily Prcss.)

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI, Nov. A.
Mrs. James Brennan, stepmother of
four children OF James Brennan, today
shot and killed three of the children,
fatally wounding the fourth, and Is
herself dying OF self-intlicted wounds.
Brennan and his wife frequently quar-
relied about the children.
Last night they again disputed until
Brennan left home for his work.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
Cole Gets ore Year.

NORFOLK, VA, Nov. 4.-Charles y.
Cole, former cashier for the Southern
BELL Telephone and Telegraph Co,
VINO pleaded guilty to an indictment
charging him with the embezzlement
nj $1,000 and was sentenced 10 ore
year in the penitentiary. will be taken
10 Richmond 10 begin upon the sen.
tencc on Tuesday next
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
WAITING for Him.

Now" said Miss Patience. you'd
better go up and speak to papa" .
"0h," exclaimed Mr.. Slokochc, who
had finally proposed. "is he up yet?"
Eyes, he's waiting for you In the
sitting room. il he hasn't got tired and
gone to New York Press.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-05
FOG CAUSES COLLISION.
Street Cars in Roanoke Come Togetn.
err With Crash-Motorman is Hurt

Street Cars in Roanoke Come Togetn-
err With Crash-Motorman is Hurt
Especial to the Daily Press.l
ROANOKE, VA, Nov. 4.-This city
was visited by the most dense fog in
its history this morning, lasting for
about two hours. 81
1t was almost imiss4 .ble to see the
distance OF three yards. There were
three collisions between thg street
cars. only one of them was very SER
ions. This resulted in The injury OF
Motorman Robert Sperry who was
very severely bruised all ovdr the
body. No passengers were badly in
1nred. but several bruised more or
less.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19

Merry, merry. merry, merry.
merry milkmads Oct. 27,-28
Our old-ti friend A. S. Erick.
son is reported i'll at his home in
Salt Lake City with typhoid pneu.
monia.
Mrs. D. p Albee of Rock creek
was in town on Monday.
Farley Clark was up from Burley
on Saturday last.
7. Lang who has been confined to
his bed with rheumatism at the home
OF G. G, Parkinson during the past
month is able to be up again.
Judge Howell returned from con-
ference on Monday last.
DR.. n Ray Mecham now has his
single Swung from the front parlors
of the Eagle Office.
Just received:-A fine line Of
heaters. The best ever seen in Oak
ley. Call and be convinced.
Pioneer Tin Shop
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
Notice for Publication.

Notice is hereby given that at p. m. on
the LIST day Of November, 1905. at Three creek,
County of Owyhee, State Of Idaho, before S.
a. Newman, proof will be submitted of the
co pletion OF works for the diversion OF
3 2-10 cubic feet per second of the waters Of
House creek, and Of the application TO bene-
fetal use OF said water In accordance with
the terms and conditions OF Permit No, 1916
heretofore issued by the State Engineer OF
of the State of idaho.
l. The name and postofice address of the
person holding said permit is John NJ, Brat
ten, Three Creek, Owyhee County, Idaho.
2 The said works Of direrson viii be fully
completed on the date set for such compile
tlon and the amount Of water which said
works are capable Of conducting 10 the place
Of intended use, IN acco dance with the plans
accompanying the application for such per-
nit Is 2-1O cubic feet per second.
g. The use to which said water has been
applied IS irrigation and domestic and the
amount applied to beneficial use
is three and two-tenths cubic feet per Sec
ond
A. The place whore said water is used IS
So, Of NEl( and Lots and 2 OF Section l. Up.
10 >. r II e. q. NJ.
8. The name Of he ditch by which said
water Is conducted TO such place Of use is
Bratten's Ditch
6 The right 10 take the water from such
works Is based npon permit No, 1916
:. The source Of supply ftom which said
water is diverted is House Creek, Cassia
County. Idaho
The dave Of the priority which said user IS
prepared to establish is March 20, 1905.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
A Sparing Match.

The local sports are looking for
ward with delight to Saturday night
when they will be treated to an ex-
hibition Of scientific fisticuffing in
fifteen round bout between Prof.
Sunshine and Eddie Santrey, Prof.
Sunshine halls from Chicago, but
has received quite "a reputation as
the Mormon fighter" on account OF
having made Salt Lake City his
his headquarters for a number OF
years. Eddie Santrey is advertised
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
To the Great Beyond.

On Wednesday afternoon all that
was mortal of Mrs. Ada Walker the
beloved wife Of Chds. II Walker and
the mother Of s living children,
b oy and7 girls was consigned
to the silent tomb. 1t seems strange
ly lnexpllcable and unexpressably
sad that such a devoted wife and
tender mother should be taken from
those who so much need her love
and care. The Lords ways how
ever, are not mans, and there is
naught to do but patiently submit,
and struggle bravery on, We trust
that the Power that pities man
will pity, comfort, and bless the be-
reft husband and. orphan children, al
so the aged mother Mrs. Walker was
born in Buckinghamshire, England,
May s, 1867, and consequently was
80 years old at the time of her de-
mise Mrs. Walker was the daugh-
ter Of Charles and Eliza Smith. She
emigrated with her parents to Utah
in 1882, arriving in Salt Lake City
June 4, from whence they proceeded
direct to Oakley arriving July %,
1882. She was married to Chas.
Walker Jan. !, 1884
As is generally known Mrs. Walk
er succumbed after long aud PAIN
full illness to the dreadful disease
erysipelas. Her death occurred on
18th inst.
Funeral services were held at the
tabernacle yesterday at which ap-
proDriate music was rendered by
Prof. Otte aud the stake choir, and
consolatory words were offered by
the following speakers: Bp II. c.
Haight, Elders Ether Durfee, o. 2.
Bates, George A. Day, Counselor
D p. Thomas, and Pres w. T.
Jack.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
Marion Notes.

Our new butcher shop seems very
busy
Mrs. Robert Martin gave birth to
a baby girl Wednesday night.
There has been a little sickness
among the school children. Chicken
pox for sometime past having been
the rage.
Mrs. VIM. Read has been III the
past few days at the Harris ranch
Elders Robt. S. Smith Of Marion
and CASPER Whittle Of Oakley visit
ed Yost Sunday the Is as misslonar-
les, organizing the NJ. l. A. while
there.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
Scha0I N0icS.

The Webster society met on last
Friday at 4 D. m, an enjoyable pro-
gram was rendered.
b rs aud girls are much interested
in our classes ia domestic aud agri-
culture.
Senator Heyburn has offered to
supply our school with large map
of the United States
We welcomed VIVA Tinsley and
Wallace McMurray back to school
on Monday. They have been de
tanned at home by sickness
We received a large consignment
of books on Monday.
We are using the new Thomas
History IN the United States His
tory courses.
Ida Bates and Charles Clark re
ceived special promotions last week.
We wish that all could see our
crowded condition at No. Six. We
would not wait long for a central
school. Let's have new school
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19

as one who recently babe fair to ac-
quire the light weight championship
OF the world. Both gentlemen are
now in heavy training preparatory
to engaging in encounters with fam
Gus fighters on the coast. Prof.
Sunshine will match Jimmy Britt
and Santrey-Eddie Hanlon. The
contest on Saturday evening is
to be conducted in a purely friendly
and scientific spirit.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
For the Housewife.

Ever since our Colonial ancestors
instituted Thanksgiving Day it has
been a day of rejoicing and tie good
old fashioned dinner plays the all I'M
portant part therein. A deteilled
and an interesting account of a
thanksgiving dinner as it will be
served by young house wife who has
followed the story of "The Making Of
a Housewife" in The Delineator, is
given by Isabel Gordon Curtis in the
November number. Thanksgiving
Day Novelties illustrate many
seasonable dishes from the rradi-
tional pumpkin pie to choicey
arranged harvest centrepiece. other
articles Novelties" aud maple
Dalnties" can be made to advantage
at this season OF the year and will
add a novelty so the family menu.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
Notice.

l. G. Kidd & Son wishes to notify
their many customers that they have
moved their saw mill to New canyon
about one mile above Glenns on
Cassia creek; and there is \ chance
for the people to get 100000 feet Of
red pine. Under the law each per-
son is entitled to $4,000 feet and vii
have to pay for his saving and take
it all. No one must cut timber less
than II inches in diameter and il
must at least 30 inches from the
ground, 81
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19

have TO wait many years, and then
send all the way to Chica. o for H.,
We do not know where The doctor
got that brand new encpmparable
rubber tired rig, but we 90 know
that he ordered that sweet girl he
has been showing about during the
week from The Windy city Though
not from Montgomery Ward) and we
do also know that Ray thinks she is
about the incest ever. AS everybody
knows tins sweet little parcel did
not come on approval, as the Dr.
knew just exactly what he was get
ling and made complete arrange
ments Tor keeping IT as permanen
possession. John r Winder helped
to fixed the matter up a week ago
yesterday in the Salt Lake Temple,
and now n r. Mecham Of Oakley
and Miss Lilias NJ. Swart an accom-
pished and beautiful girl of Chi
cago, H., are indissolubly bound to-
gether forever and day. If time
will only continue to pass as it has
the past 10 days they think eternity
will prove all too short. May their
fondest antlcipations be realized.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
icaIIy ilI, bad be is some better.

ically i'll, but he is some better.
The little boy of A. p Martindale
IS improving. but the little girl is
still very sick,
The school teachers, Mr.. Pierce
and Mrs. Bennett, were here Mon
day to start school but the furnace
wasn't ready. The school will start
next Monday with the house all com
pleted
Ted Severe is seen riding out this
week after his long sickness.
The little snow storm was vel
come visitor 1t may stop the ty-
phoid in this locality.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
Cassia Stake Conference.

Saturday and Sunday October %
and 20, have been designated for
Stake Conference at Oakley. 1t Is
expected that this will be one Of the
largest conferences ever held in the
Stake. All Stake and Ward officers
and the Saints are cordially invited
to be present. w. T. JACK,
w. I. HARPER,
JOHN L. SMITH,
Stake Presidency.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.
united States Land Office
Hill. Lii. La IL. Q Inn.

Haley, Idaho, July 3 1900
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
withithe provisions of the act of Congress of
june B. 1873 entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands I'm the States of California, Ore
gonl Nevada, and Washington Territory as
EXTENDED TO all the Public Land States by
act .of August 4, 1892 Noah Bartholomew, OF
Basin, County of Cassia, State of Idaho, has
this day flied in,ths Office his sworn state
ment No. , for the purchase of the SW-
Ia NWl-4 of section No a in Township No.
IA s, Range No % f.. Il. NJ, and Will offer
proof 70 show that the land sought is more
valuable for Its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and TO establish his
claim to id land before Jos. Y. Haight, clerk
district court at his Office at Albion, Idaho,
ON Monday, the 80 day of October, 1905.
He names as witnesses: James Martindale,
John Peterson, Joseph +. Bemis, Erastus ;.
TadlOck, all of Basin. Cassia county, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested TO file
their claims I'm this office on or before said
Nth dry OF october. 1905 n. j. SHARP,
First pub Aug. 3--10w Register.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
Creditors Notice.

Estate Of James NJ Worthngton, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters of adj
mlnistralion on the estate OF James NJ
Worthington, deceased were granted to the
undersigned or the 10Th day OF august isO'
All persons having claims against said
estate are required to exhibit them TO me for
allowance at my residence at Oakley, Idaho
within ten months after the date of this
notice, or they shall be forever barred.
This 10th day of August. 1905.
JOHN L. SMITH,
Administrator.
The Oakley eagle. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1901-1908, 1905-10-19
Locust Items.
From Our Regular scribe)

From Our Regular Scribe.)
Bishop Pickett has returned home
from Chicago.
The little girl of Dan Jones is very
sick with the typhoid.
A baby girl came to the home OF
Will Severe. Will is all smiles as
this is the first one in the family.
Charles Jenkins, Sr. has been crit