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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
Miss RooseVeIt's Presents.

The examination and appraisement
OF the presents received by Miss Alice
Roosevelt during her visit to the ORR
ent has begun. The officials at the
Georgetown custom house have begun
10 open up q boxes in which the
presents were shipped and other sou.
venirs OF the visit which resulted in
social conquest of the far east bv
tne presidents daughter. The yalua.
tion OF their contents will exceed
scarcely a few thousand dollars
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
A Big WHISKY FIRE.
LOSS OF: a,OOO,O00 iENTlILED
| At BRADFORD, Pa.
Spectacular Blaze Of 100000 Gallons
at oyerhoIt plstiIIery-Town Saved
by Direction Of Wind-Rt0s Hinged
Flames Shoot 100 Feet into the Air
Plant Owned by Frick a. MELONS.

Connellsville, Pa, Nov. 2O.-At tn.
Oyerholt distillery at Bradford Sunda,
$4,000 gallons of whisky Furnished
spectacular fire. entailing a loss o.
$4,oOo,0OO. The main bonded ware
house was burned to the ground. A
steady northwest wind, which blew
the names toward the Yeughiogheny
river, saved the town of Bradford, the
buildings Of the-H, c. Prick Coke com.
pany and the Baltimore & Ohio rail.
road station from destruction.
Smoke was first seem issuing from
the. third story, which was alongside
the Baltimore & Ohio tracks. Joseph
Mcdonald and George Patckin. en-
ployes, climbing up the fire escape and
opened one of the small iron doors.
They We're caught in suffocating
cloud OF smoke, which suffocated
them. and they dropped unconscious
on the fire escape. They were rescued
by other workmen, and a general
alarm was sounded.
The blue tinged flames from the
burning alcohol were soon shooting
more than 100 feet into the air. AS
barrels of old rye whisky on each of
the four floors burst, the blazing LIQUID
was splashed in all directions. The
main track Of the railroad was kept
clear of debris and passenger trains
shot past at such speed as to avoid
damage from the intense heat.
Calls for help were sent to Connells.
Vile, Uniontown and McKeesport
Bradford is only two miles from here.
and the Connellsville fire department.
On a special train. reached the scene
quickly. The men by hard work man.
aged to save the buildings nearby and
he calls to the two other towns were
The ruined building and its contents
we're still burning flercely at midnight.
tut the structures surrounding it |
lave been so thoroughly soaked with
water that no further loss is feared.
Is supposed that the fire started
1ther from spontaneous combustion
# from a spark thrown by a passing
locomotive down one Of the shafts.
The Overholt plant is practically
wned by H. c. Prick and the MELONS
4 Plttsburg.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

| Lewistown, Mont, Nov. 23.-While
carousing in saloon at Moore, Sher.
man Shafer made the boast that be
could drink a quart Of gin. Other par.
ties disputed his claim, and the matter
ended In a bet being made. Others
purchasing the liquor, Shaffer drank
IL, and soon afterward sank into a
stupor. Next day his body was found
In the rear OF the saloon, death having
resulted directly from his feat in win.
ming the bet.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
IDAHO NEWS.

Anew railroad into California from
Boise City, Idaho. with lines tapping
the rich mining. lumber and grain
belts of Washington and Oregon, and
terminating in Sausalito with ferry
service to San Francisco, was what
was promised the Sausalito (Calif)
town trustees at their last regular
meeting.
Idaho state selection No, 6. com.
prising about 10000 acres of land in
Twin Falls country, now being irri.
gated by private enterprise, has been
approved by the interior department.
L. Faller, an old man living four
miles from Juliaetta, was accidentally
killed recently, while in the act of
cleaning his shotgun. He had been
using the gun in the afternoon and
evidently thought it was empty.
Many of the large farm operators in
the vicinity of Moscow, report the
completion Of their fall seeding. The
soil has been in excellent condition
Tor seeding for three weeks, and it is
said more fall sown grain will be in
evidence in next years crop in this
vicinity than there was this year.
The committee of nine appointed by
the Elks' lodge of Moscow to arrange
for an elaborate dedication of the new
Elks' temple. has fixed January S as
the date.
Pure, unadulterated politics." de.
clares j. B. West, register of the
Lewiston land Office, whose removal
was announced at the department of
the interior.
A plan is on foot to enlarge the
Boise barracks.
The Federal Mining & Smelling
company has adopted Pacific time in
he operation of the Morning mine at
Mullen, and henceforth this standard
will be used instead of Mountain time
according to which the mine has here.
ofore been worked. Since the Federal
las adopted the same time that is
lsed at the other towns Of the Occur
fAlenes 1t Is expected that the Gold
Hunter and Snowstorm managements
VIII follow, and that Mullan will be
regulated by Pacific time.
Ray Glassman, a logger whose par
nts reside at Valparaiso, Neb.. was
rought to Placerville from the upper =
'ayette river above Garden Valley
uHering from a fracture of his leg
bove the knee in two places. While
ngaged with others handling logs.
ne escaped from control and rolled
over Glassman.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
Put Christians to Sword,

Sofia, Observation-Disclosures received
here from Constantinople state that
the sultan has caused to be issued to
all OF his governmental officials an in
timation that Christian massacres
will be welcomed should the proposed
naval demonstration against the porte
materialize. This news has caused
CONSERVATION in Bulgarian govern.
ment circles, as it Is known the pow
ers will take stern measures of re-
prisals should any Christians be
harmed.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
STEAMER. WRECKED
Wf ST. MAlO.. ON NORTH COAST
81 or FRANCE.
4 y Believed That More Than 100 81
Her Passengers and Crew Were
Drowned-steamer Had Lost Her
1 Course During Snow Storm and
Went on the Rocks.

| London, Nov. 20.-The Southwest
ern railways cross channel steamer
Hhda was wrecked off st. Malo. ON
the north coast of France, and It is
believed that 100 or more or her pas.
sengers and crew were drowned.
The Hilda left Southampton Friday
night for st. Malo, with considerably
more than 100 souls on board. Her
passage was greatly delayed by a fog
In the channel, and when nearing st.
Malo she ran into severe snowstorm.
apparently missed her. course and
|foundered on the rocks off Jardinn
Lighthouse. three miles from ST. Malo.
The company's steamer, Ada, out
ward from st. Malo, rescued five of
the passengers and one Of the crew.
These are now on the way to South
ampton. There is an unconfirmed re-
port that 70 had been saved.
~ So Passengers All Frenchmen.
The crew numbered 26, and there
were about 100 passengers, all French.
men, the majority being onion dealers
from st. Brieuc and neighborhood.
a telegram from st. Severan. ad-
joining the town of st. Malo. gives
the few particulars yet obtainable.
The Hilda was near st. Malo Saturday
morning. She struck the rocks at 4 |
O'Clock Sunday morning in the road. |
stead of the island of Cezambre. hay
ing missed the tide owing to had wea.I
Their and fog. /
Fhe majority Of the crew and pas
sengers were asleep at the time. Two
boats were lowered. one OF which. con-
tanning five men. arrived at st. Sew.
eran. The second boat was picked up
empty at st. Cast, where Is bodies
we're washed ashore. The top Of the
Hilda's funnel and the top of her
mast were visible at low tide, accord.
ing to advices from St. Severan.
The Hilda was built at Glasgow in
lev and registered 84S tons. She
vas screw steamer of iron construc-
ion and was 235 feet in length.
Mad Scramble Of Passengers.
The shock as she struck awakened
ne passengers, who threw themselves
rom their berths and rushed on deck
lalf clad. A mad scramble was made I
or the boats, but long before the Il
roEen ropes could be worked clear t
he vessel had broken in pieces and g
ne shrieks of the drowning were be-
ng carried shoreward by the wind.
Captain Alexander was on the
ridge at the time the vessel sank be-
cath the waves and his voice could Q
e heard above the shrieking of the
'inds ordering the crew to their sta '
Ions to launch the boats" d
a later report says that 1913 persons
ost their lives in the wreck. ?
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
HAAkoN VII accepts THRONE.
Prince Charles of Denmark viii Rule
Norway Under that Title.

1870 ~"u''SS w 0SHfUdTk VIII Hule
Norway Under that Title.
Christiana.-The words of President
Berner, after the storthing's unani
nous election of Prince Charles OF
Denmark as king of Norway ''this de-
clsion of the storthing is the keystone
OF our independence which has been
constructed this year." aptly expresses
the feeling animating all Norwegians,
republicans or otherwise, after the
conclusion of the long struggle lead
ing to the enrolment of Norway in
the European states.
After President Berner moved the
election Of Prince Charles, Pastor
Eriksen declared his party would vote
for the motion because there was no
occasion to support any other propos-
al. In view of the peoples decision to
faVor a monarchy, M. Castberg saia:
Those who shared his views bowed
to the will Of the majority"
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
WASHINGTON NOTES,

Hosena e. Grover, who was award
ed a verdict for breach of promise oil
$4,000 against Mayor Zook of Raj
lard, must take $4,000 or he will have
new trial in the superior court. She
must accept that verdict by November
20 OF the case must be retired.
Indications point to an early suspen.
sion OF traffic on the Columbia river
this winter. One day this week the
Chelan lake region was entirely with.
out mial service, owing to the strand.
Ing OF steamer on a sandbar. g
1t Is said the construction of tho
SPOKANE q Inland to Cclfax and Pa
louise will be pushed just as rapidly as
possible. =
1t Is said the single mills on Puget
sound will be shut down during the
months of December and January.
There will be two railroads con.
structed down the north bank of the
Columbia river and along some DOR.
lions of the route they will use the
same track and roadbed.
Twenty-eight carloads of steel rails
for the Spokane International railroad
are In transit from Port William. Ont.
TO the point on the international boun.
dairy line where the Canadian Pacific
will join.
Mayor Daggett has fixed Saturday.
November rs. as special day for
cleaning the door yards of the city of
Spokane.
The Port Angeles & Olympia Rail.
road company has filed articles of in
corporation in the office of the secre-
tary of state. The company is or
ganized to build line of railroad from
Fort Angeles, in Clallam county, to
Olympia.
The o. R. & N. company will start
work shortly on a beautiful, new $780,
BOO passenger station at Spokane.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. J. Murphy of Kellar was burned to
Heath recently.
POSTMASTER Stewart of Seattle is
said to have announced that hereafter
seattle papers publishing reports of
prize winners at society card games
would be excluded from the United
States mails.
In the past Is days 800 head of
steers have been shipped from Gar
ield. Eight big cars were loaded for
he east
A wheat convention is planned for
he winter school to be held for the
armers in the Washington State col
eye. AS the name indicates, the con-
'entlon Is called to investigate wheat.
he principal product of this and many
Their agricultural counties in Wash
ngton. Farmers, millers, shippers
nd all those interested in wheat are
invited. II
Peter Irving, pioneer in Tacoma.
roprietor of the Irving house and
ne of the heaviest property owners
that city, is seriously ILL., L
J. R. N. Conger, adjutant at the Sol :
iers' home, is to be removed to make !,
pom for Charley Beals, the governors ,
rother in law. |.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
THEAcHERY IS REVEALED.

unearth Plot to Overthrow the Cuban
Government.
The truth in the reports of plots to
overthrow the Cuban government has
been revealed.
The police found A rifles, 81 car.
bines. IS packages, each containing
1000 cartridges, and some barrels fill
ed with ammunition and accouter-
ments. Suspicion is directed toward
the liberal and radical leaders.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
LUMBER FOR NEW YORK.

Over 100000 Feet to Go From the
West Coast by Water.
Portland, Ore.-Within the last few
weeks a new market has been opened
up for Oregon and Washington lum.
Der, and already shippers are prepar-
ing to transport by water more than
100000 feet to New York.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
Birmingham Fire.

birmingham, Ala, Nov. IA solid
half block of buildings was totally da.
stroyed by fire which broke ont AZ
the corner of Third avenue and Nina
teenth street. the loss is estimates
at sleo'ooO. The amount of insurance
Is unknown. ioe
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

Los Angeles, Nov. 24-.The bodis.
OF TWO young men who have been iSan
titled as brothers by the name ~ %'
inert from Bakersfield were found 70.
day near the sespe river, not far f-o,D
ventura. 1t is believed they wers
camping there and were murdered he
with club. ~ 'fusneo
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

For picking up an apple while on a
march and not dropping it immedi-
ately when ordered to do 40 bv q ser.
geant soldier of a German .infantrx
regiment has been sentenced To eight
months imprisonment Mt Treves
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
BURN HALF OF vLApIvosTock.

Recent Riots Cause Property Loss Of
SIS, 100000
Tokio.-An eye witness of the re.
cent riot at Vladivostock, who has ar.
rived at Nagasakt. reports that nearly
nalf the city was burned over and
that 400 of the garrison were killed.
that the Jail was thrown open, and
that General Kappek is missing. The
damage is estimated at $4,000, 900.
Soidiers from Hardin are reported
to have Joined the rioters.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

Lansing, Mich, Nov. sa.-Rev. DR..
Lord OF the GLASS of 1881, said TO have
been for many years the Oldest living
aiumnus OF Yale, died recently at
Saingsburg, aged 81 years.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

Tacoma. Wash. Nov. 80. - Driven
% dependency by heavy drinking,
Thomas McGcvern Of Seattle, ended
his life In q room Of local hotel by
drinking carbolic acid. He took the
room Sunday evening and his body was
found Wednesday. -
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

Clarks Harbor. N. g.. Nov. s1-The
Norwegian steamer Turbin, with her
captain and crew Of about 10 men, Is
thought 10 have foundered in q terrific
gale which swept over Nova Scotia.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

Boise, Idaho. Nov. s4.-Goyernor
Gooding has announced that he would
designate his daughter Louise, Is years
OF age. to christen the battleship Idaho,
when the latter 10 launched, Decem.
Der o Cf 81 p &
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

= SPOKANE. Wash, Nov. 24.-An IN.
vesfgation made Of the acoounss -
Company e, Tenth q. 8. infantv III
disclosed shortage Of $40. '
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

Madison. Wis, Nov. s4.-Goyernor
Robert N. La Toilette has issued 3 call
Tor special session of the Wisconsin
Legislature, 10 meet December 4.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

Princess Ena Of Battenberg is the
only daughter of the widow Princess
Henry of Battenbers who 10 the
youngest sister of King Edward
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24

Toxic is 100 years older than st.
Petersburg. go.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-11-24
BRIDE FOR KING ALFONSO.
Princess Ena Of eattenbers, Niece OF
King Edward.

Madrid. Nov. 22.-The Correspon
dencia asserts that King Alfonso will
be married to Princess Ena of Batten
berg in May. 1906.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-04-14
TRADE; AT HOME.

If ever there was a time when
the trade at home principle should
not only be vigorously preached.
and with equal vigor put in prac.
tice, that time is right now. St.
Johns is rapidly reaching a period
in its growth where example is a
most effective force. The influx OF
a new population is now, and will
he all during the present season,
largely III excess of that of any
other period in its history. These
people naturally are impressed with
the ideas and practices of those who
are here before them. This applies
to all the various customs of the
community, commercially and SOC
tally. II the newcomers sees tha,
II is the custom Of their neighbors
TO patronize our home merchants
and tradesmen, thus encouraging
home industry, the chances are ten
TO one that they, too, will fall in
line and do the same. On the 9th.
er hand, II they sec those who were
here before them, making a prac.
tice Of buying their supplies down
town they will think il the proper
thing to do, and follow suit. Our
citizens who believe in ST. Johns.
who want to see il build up and
become as great as II deserves 90
DC, should prove their eafncstnes,
and lend every effort and influence
toward the accomplishment of thi,
end. Nothing makes a city strong.
CT or more prosperous than sub.
stantial business representation.
Good stores aud live, widc-awake
merchants are strong index 10 the
substantially of the community.
The way to get these things is for
the people To latronize the home
merchant, and thus encourage him
TO improve and enlarge his stock.
aud make his place OF business more
attractive. II you don't trade with
NJ. Johns merchants, commence
now aud help build up strong
commercial community, aud by
your example induce those who
come among us To do the same.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-04-14

city. What will be her astonish
ment to find III Portland. not only
the telephone that talks, but the
telephone that sees' At the Lewis
and Clark exposition a device
whereby one talking through a tel
ephone may see the reflected feat
ures of the person at the other end
of the line, will be exhibited in
practical operation for the first time
in public--and strange to state-it
Is the invention Of Portland man.
The East and the West will be
come acquainted at Portland. This
will clear up many misconceptions
on each side, and will serve the
stronger to cement the several sec
tons Of our land.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-04-14

given the council to regulate and
control the sale of liquor.
City Attorney Fl. S. Green, was
instructed to look up authorities,
and report at the next regular
meeting of the council to be held
next Monday night.
The committee instructed to Sc
cure hall for the purpose of hold
ing a mass meeting to discuss the
bond question, reported that they
had secured the hall in Mr.. Hol-
brooks building, and it was decid-
ed to hold the meeting Saturday
evening at 1880.
The bill of Mrs. Rich for ten
meals furnished the judges and
clerks on election day, was audited
and o. Kd, as were the bills Of
judges of election, Hansen and
Hurlbert, and also that of Mr.. Hin
man for the Use of his building.
The committee instructed to con-
fer with Mr.. Cone in regard to fur
nishing material for constructing
docks reported favorably. Mr..
Cone stated he would Use every
effort to furnish all necessary ma
terial Immediately. Mr.. Cone is
quoted as saying, 81 am as anxious
to have the dock completed as any
citizen of St. Johns for / know the
great need of it."
Under suspension Of the rules
two ordinances were passed empow-
ering the city recorder to have the
old seal of "The Town of st.
Johns changed so as to read,
"The City of St. Johns" and to
secure new charter for the city.
He was instructed to have the mat
ter attended to Immediately in order
that all documents requiring a seal
should bear the proper impression.
The new mayor and the men,
bers of the council are familiarizing
themselves with the routine work,
and IL will be only a short time
until the municipal machinery will
be running noiselessly and at top
speed.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-04-14
CONTINUED SESSION.
bumps Discovered along Municipal
Roadway.

The city council OF 81, Johns held
an adjourned meeting at the coun,
eil chambers on Thursday evening
tor the purpose OF flushing up the
business inaugurated at previous
meetings, and to get themselves in
shape to deal with the municipal
problems which will confront them
IN the future.
Investigation into the applica-
lions ior license 10 sell liquor re-
Nealed the fact that the charter is
tangled ON the license question. 1t
seems no special provision is made
by which the license for saloons
may DC granted, although power is
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-04-14
WHEN EAST MEETS WEST.

The Fast needs an introduction
To the Middle West Both the Eas,
aud the Middle West need an intro.
duction To the Far West. Tha,
introduction Is going to bc made
formally aud informally-you may
take yonr choicc-this year. and
the Lewis and Clark exposition at
portland. Oregon, will bc the intro.
dueer' This exposition. which
VIII open June .. will bc useful i'm
many ways, but IN no way will il
be more useful To Americans than
~ making the far divided sections
oi this great country acquainted
with each other What does the
man who lives Ia Augusta ON the
kenncbcc, ior instance. know about
the man whose home is at Salem
ON the Willamette Aud the Walla
Walla Washingtonian what is nj,
conception Of the Washinptonian
whose residence is in the District of
columbia Between san Francisco
and New York stretch 5,ooo miles
oi territory, and the middle doc
not know the ends, nor do the ends
nave proper acquaintance with
each other.
The exposition at Portland will
bring together both ends aud the
middle aud make them mutually
acquainted. The Fast ought Ia |
know more "hout the West than
the West knows about the East
iof Fasteners travel in the Nest |
more than Westerners travel i'm the |
East' In, somehow these touring
haslerners do not diifuse their
knowledge OF the West when they
return home, Or perhaps the
lhome's,aylng Fasteners refuse toI
believe what their ,ravel.wise neigh.
bofs tell them OF the West. because
some ct those tales are tallish. so to
speak aud appear unbelievable to
Ihe eye OF the conservative Faster.
ner.
on The other hand, the East has
;s'nsd mighty misconocpiion of
he West hy placing cre,ience in
ales entirely too tall for the proper
''atIlIe OF truth aud veracity. The
Wild and woolly" West is the only
Nest which most OF the East wots
~ The tanned and tranquil West
hey refuse To believe in, aud they :,
n'ertain also, in some quarters. a !
iosion that the West is incanable !.
4 complete civilization. !,
The exposition at Portland w;,l :
o much toward giving the East a y
roper attitude of appreciation tow.
id the West. The thousands of
.asierners who will take advantage n
! the reduced railroad rates and
''end the exposition, see the west.
III country and It's people. study
and take note OF achieve. al
tents, VIII return home with minds 81
cared oi very much haxineSs that 1,
as becionded them by reason OF n,
le acceptance of fctional earicat. M
res as gospel fact They will find 81
along the Pacific coast eiyilit. n,
ION tar advaneed--Splendid cities In
l.h skyserapers, church spires,
lblic libraries, universities of ii,
.rning, aud telephones. \,
II Is related that Boston woman IA
no visited St. Louis last year was Sc
'aIed to learn that the telephone b,
$ IN general use throughout that m