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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-02-02
Russo Found Not Guilty.

Charles Russo, who was charged with
failing to turn in money collected
for his former employer, J. A. Barrie,
was tried in the circuit court the first
of the week and on Tuesday the jury
brought in verdict of not guilty.
w. j. Parker acted for Prosecuting
Attorney Hamper and George E. Par
dee defended him, having been ap-
pointed by the court to do so. Russo's
father was here from Port Huron as
witness and stated that the young man
was wayward and uncomfortable.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-02-02
Union Plains.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leedle enter
tanned nephew and his wife, of Battle
Greek, last week-The Cleaners held
a social at G Rohrabacher's Thursday
evening, which was numerously attend
& ed. The company was treated to an
oyster supper. "A fine time was had by
all present-Ed RUSSELL who has been
travelling for several years, is with A
Russell and viii stay with him the COM
pe-summer-L Fosket, of Ashley,
is here, having sold his farm near Ash
ley; he is looking for a good chance for
vestment-Alfred Fosket and Cliff
ton Braden visited in Lansing the first
&of the week.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-02-02
Fairfield.

Mrs Charles Wiltsie who has been
quite sick is improving---Master Louie
Baese has returned home after three
weeks visit with relatives near Pitts
burg-Glen Fox visited his cousin
Floyd Fox, Sunday-The sugar beet
solicitors are still around taking con-
tracts for acreage-Dell White and
wife visited his daughter, Mrs Mildred
Crane, Sunday-Mr and Mrs John
Stinson, also Mr. and Mrs H Shelen-
barger were in Owosso Tuesday-Dr
Beal is attending Eveline Nichols-W
J Baese and Porter James were in
Owosso. .Monday-Mrs Alenina Pearce
is staying with Mrs Arthur Fowler
Mr. and Mrs Nat Buckley took dinner
with the latters father, H w Fuller,
Tuesday.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-02-02

WANTED--Bright, honest young
man from Owosso to prepare for paying
position in Government Mail Service,
Box One, Cedar Rapids la,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-02-02
Zero Weather.

For the first time this winter the
thermometer touched zero last night,
registering eight below.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-02-02

Postmasters Button, of Flint and
Halliwell, of Flushing, have been reap
pointed for third terms.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

a ID Humphreys. of Seaas, Ia an
article veseutiy passisshs-d 10 Tits
paper. gets right al the bottom Of
the rnstaa market - aftnvigBG Nasa-
faaehie he isaignases h@ tattse fnf
sGas fssissssssss off N fetsssssts estsi offers
suggestions worthy Of careful con.
sidsrstion Mir Humphreys sAya The
evil tsos.M esiSteshat ioF some reason
the buyeTa hayo not encouraged farm
egs To market their cotton at this
poins With these facts before yon
Il there room 20 doubt the adyIsabilit}
of taking promp, action NaSa-
hachie ia In . position 10 pay The TOP
price for cotton. abe has heretofore
done II. and she must continue 10 dc
Il OF suffer heavy loss Of trade
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

While William Allen White, the
man who wrote whats the Matter
With Kansas was employed on
a reportorial assignment TO "go to
hell and he quick about Recalling
this and his attendant experiences in
with the further reflection that very
little was said about it in the papers
White now deposes and says that he
does not think SO much of Walter
Wellman's assignment to find the
North Pole via the air-ship route.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

Nasahachie has landed the Trinity
and BRACES Valley. the efforts Of the
Civic Improvement League are al
ready bearing fruit. the mule cars
have been hathed. but NO organized
effort Is set being made 30 correct
he evil that has kept much cotton
away from this market during the
past season. Every business man
suffers as consequence OF this evil.
By beginning now the matter can
be cleared 40 before another season
Is upon us
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19
rasT OF KIND.
Convention Of the Constitutional Den,
oersts Is In Session.

national convention organised by po-
htical party 10 The history OF Russia
that - the Constitutional Democrats
opened here Thursday TWO hundred
and ftfiF delegates representing S. pro-
Yinclal ORGANIZATIONS We're present Ths
first act Of the delegates was significant
of the trend ef the convention tht
temporary chairman calling on the ms
semblage To rise In memory ~ the vic
tins ~ Jan ~ tRed sunday. several
~ whom were shot not far from the hal
whore the convention ~ being held
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19
Death Penalty For Garrett.

Dallas. Jan 19.-In criminal district
court VIII Garrett, negro, charged
with taking .he life of Letitia Bedford,
a woman of his race, was given the
death penalty. She was killed Just as
she entered her home on the night oi
Oct 10 last A hole was blown in hel
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19
ERRtBLE CRIME CHARGED.
Haley Clark Is Accused Of CriminaIIy
Assauitinq Girl

Humble Tex, Jan Haley Clark
him with criminal assault, the victim,
being Adiliue Hancock, aged about
fourteen years The alleged offense Is
said TO have been committed on Satur-
day night last The arrest was KEEP,
almost secret during the day and
Clark was taken 10 Houston.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19
All to Be Represented.

Salt Lake City Jan. 19-The Com
mercial club committee having in
charge arrangements for the "See
America First conference in this city
Jan. 25 and 26, announces it is now
assured that from all transmississippi
states and from Duluth on north to New
rleans on the south there will be dele
gates.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19
San Antonio Next Year.

Fort Worth, Jan. 19.--Retail Saddle
and Harness Makers association meets
next year a San Antonio Officers
were elected as follows. President, G. s.
Boyles, Baird; vice president, Lewis
Walters. La Grange: secretary and
treasurer. D. S. Kaufman, Abilene;
Territorial vice presidents j. c. Puddy,
Ardmore. /. r; O. j Schneider, Clay
ton, ~ M; r. +. Morton Shreveport
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

Foreetfulness or neglect viii not
lessen your regret az being disfran-
chised One thing sure; unless you
are exempt a poll tax receipt bearing
date prior TO FEBRUARY /, 1906, is
absolutely necessary TO qualify you
as a voter In the years elections.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19
81 >FIoWEK SERMONS.
Atehison Giobe


a whole day 20 dust IT,
o.
An men and few xuinsfera say
thar an babtes fool; alike
What has become Of tha marriage
eeytiffrafa that hung an tho parIor
VALE
.
sho really lik.d MIA ,yiftts at44t ,xou.
an friend
.
Ever think how murh more won
az interesting penpIep
.
There arc worse friends 10 have
than those without money. those
.
Tong before q man has maid his
Christmas hills his friends have for
.
We claim that notbing In rho world
looks mpch worse Than y corset hans
mo on tho hacl of a chair
-
W. b,,a notica5 thst ,,ha,,
shaae toora ,,itb ne ,ron,;sn =, ~.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

II understand that new business
venture of his is quite marked sue
cess.
yes. dollar marked success, |
believe.
Go 10 the ant. thou sluggard,
Advice both good and true,
But at the picnic luncheon
The ant will go to you.
Bacon--Did YOU say he talked
through his nose?
Egbert-When his wife gives him
a chance.
In life some fearful contrasts Turk
Each has his own position.
Some men are born to go to work
And some to 60 a-fishin'.
Cholly-I have a beastly cold in
my head.
Mony-Wen, that's something.
| My song rose on the midnight all
| When suddenly a broken chair
| Fell on my head from way up above
Her dad has queer ideas of love.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19
Your poll tax Have you paid it?

Senator Reed Smoot the Mormon
member from Utah, is attracting
America than any other living states
man Thousands of the fair sex
have filed petitions requesting that
he be removed from congress
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

certificate that hung ON the parIor
vale
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

II parlor ~ real artistic. II takes
a whole day 10 dust st.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

There probably never WAS a man
who really liked his wifes best WON
an friend
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

All men and a few spinsters say
thar all babies look alike
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

Low grade of wheat for chicken
reed at Waxahachie Grain Co. If
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19
U\GIETS AND JDkELETS.

The standing armies of this sphere
The German. Russian, laps
Are naught 10 standing army here
That clings to street car straps.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

Ever think how much more Won
see Of tiresome people than you do
Of interesting people,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1906-01-19

The Chinaman exclaimed: Again
BY modern minds you'll be advised.
Well Try to boycott now and then
/ To show we're getting civilized +"
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
DEMAND A BIG
WAGE INCREASE
Operators Say Would
RevoIutionize
Mining

New York, March 21.-The demands
Of the anthracite coal workers. II
granted by the, operators will mean a
veritable revolution in mining condi-
tions. according to a statement issued
by the operators committee today.
The operators announce that 1t is q
mistake to assume an S-hour day and
ten per cent wage increase. which Is
the sum total Of the demand Of the
miners.
It In declared that the new and uni
form scale would place every man on
the same basis, which would mean In
some instances the increasing OF the
wages of the workmen $50 per cent,
while the average increase for the OUT
side men would amount to 80 per cent,
The statement, says that the miners
insist upon uniform scale for lag
separate and distinct class Of work.
men about the mines.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
PAY $4,000 FOR
100 SQUARE FEET
Special to Evening Teller.

Special to Evening Teller.
Grangeville, Idaho, March 21.-
Whitaker & Howe yesterday sold to
Fogg & Nugent 100 square feet Of the
northeast corner of the school housf
block; consideration, $1,000. 4
Discuss Municipal ownership.
The contest over the purchase Of he
water system by the city Is wa1 1ing
warm. Last nighta mass meeti1 b Of
the citizens as held at the Ri tgain
store. McGrahe and Evans are work
ing strongly against the propos(d pur-
chase OF the present system.
Water Piper Froxs VI
Many people have to resort ito melt
ed srfew Tor water, having let their
water pipes freeze up durin the re-
cent cold snap. Water Leaked out Of
the main and is getting scare all over
the city.
The members Of the M. =. church
gave a very pleasant entertainment
Monday night.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
GIVE LAND FOR
SCHOOL HOUSE

Special to Evening Teller.
Washington. March 21.-Congress-
man French introduced bill some
time ago providing that three and one
half acres of ground near Fort Lapwai
be granted to school district number
81 upon which it is proposed to erect
a school house. 1t is said that this is
the only available and suitable location
for a school house in the district. A
unanimous report has been made by
the committee having the bill in
charge. and it will doubtless pass
within q few days.
In making the report, Judge Rucker,
Of Missouri. . member Of the commit
tee. said:
sThis Is the most moderate request
the gentleman from Idaho has ever
made. and I move that 1t be unani-
mously agreed to-"
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
TO DECIDE WHO
GETS INTERESTS
Ohio Courts Pass on
County Deposits in
Banks

Cincinnati. March 21.-The officials
Of every bank in this city In which
county funds have been deposited the
last few years have been summoned to
appear as Witnesses before the grand
jury to testify as to the matter of pay
ment Of interest on the county funds
to the county treasurer.
A check for $4,000 and another for
5000 to cover the amount of inter-
est estimated to have been paid by the
banks, have been turned over to Pros
ecutor Rulison by County Treasurer
Hynicka and the former treasurer. tir
French, respectively, and the money
will be held until the courts decide
whether the interest belongs to the
county or to the officials personally.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21

ness made by Gompers against the
house committee on labor. He declared
the committee had been selected with
all fairness.
Haven't Ordinary Intelligence.
To this Gompers replied that the
general policy Of congress has been to
ignore the requests Of labor. Gompers
praised Representative Gardner of
New Jersey. chairman of the house
committee, but stated that others Of
the committee have not in the opinion
OF the labor interests shown even ordi-
nary intelligence in the treatment Of
affairs affecting labor.
Cannon said ne did not think this
criticism justified the. enjoined labor
organizations to consider that they
have as great responsibility resting
upon them as has congress.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
TELLS HIS TROUBLES T0|
SPEAKER Cannon
Gompers Says Labor not Been Properly Recogniz
ed by Congress--Speaker Cannon Makes
Reply to Federation Leader

Washington, March 21.-President
Gompers and the executive council Of
the American Federation of Labor.
with about 100 representatives Of the
trades unions, were received by
Speaker Cannon in the house lobby to-
day.
They presented a document concern
ing pending labor legislation which
later was presented to Senator Frey
President Roosevelt. The document
expresses the opinion that the eight
hour law is ineffective and insufficient.
and deplores the governments attitude
toward the law in the Panama canal
zone.
The document also appeals for re-
lief from undesirable immigration.
Speaker Cannon addressed the dele
cation. resenting the charge Of unfair
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
WOULD IMPOSE
JAIL PENALTY

Washington, March 21.-In the SEN
ate today Culberson introduced an
amendment to the railroad rate bill
prohibiting railroads subscribing to
political campaign funds. imposing .
fine and imprisonment penalty for the
violation.
Bailey presented an amendment that
the authorized parties aggrieved by
the orders Of the interstate commerce
commission can take their Cases into
the United States courts, but he pro
hibits suspension OF the commissions =
orders by an interlocutory DEGREES.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
GALLON ALCOHOL
NETS HIM So

Reports coming in from Spalding
that there have been excessive cases
Of drunkenness among the Indiana
there during the recent revival caused
Deputy sheriffs Foresman and Monroe
to leave for that point this afternoon
In search for the "bootleggers'' who
have been supplying the booze.
It is reported that one dispenser OF
Illicit fire water makes the brag that
he cleared - from the sale Of one gal-
lon Of alcohol.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21


Clarkston Bureau Evening Teller.
Charleston, Wn., March 21.-A num-
Der Of the business men were inter-
viewed this morning on the possibility
Of the Milwaukee coming to lewiston
Clarkston. and all have much faith III
the outlook. With Senator Heyburn's
message to the Evening Teller and the
movements Of the Northern Pacific on
the south bank Of the Snake, the sit-
uation II encouraging.
Admitted They Were Milwaukee Men.
It is authoritatively stated that thA
Milwaukee surveyors have been on the
south bank Of the Snake at Almota,
about midway between Clarkston and
Riparia. ]. B. Burrows Of the Evans.
Hooper & Burrows company stated
this morning that he had learned from
: friend who had been in the employ
cf the O., r. = N. surveyors on the
north bank Of the river, that party
Of Milwaukee engineers from the
south bank. almost opposite their
camp, came across to consult with the
O.. R. & N. men. and stated they were
Milwaukee engineers. This core eobor-
ates several rumors that the Milwau-
kee would build through Charleston and
down the south bank Of the Snake.
Try TO Grab oouth Bank.
On the other hand, the Northern
PAnff1r hoa hnov. ~~n..-asn~ ~s~S.< - ~.ve :,
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
SAYS THEY KILLED HER SON
Mother Of Fighter Tenny Has Partici
pants Arrested.

San Francisco, March 21.-Mrs. Ra-
chel Tennebaum yesterday swore to a
complaint before Judge Cabaniss
charging Frank ]. Neil Mark Shaugh-
messy, Timothy McGrath. VIM. Roche,
Thos. Burke. Jas. Kelly and John
Robert F'rayne with killing and slay-
ing without malice on the night of
February 2S. her son Harry Tenne-
baum, during glove contest held at
the Mechanics Pavilion.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
Patterson piss From Heart Failure.

Washington. March 21.-Representa-
tive George r. Patterson, Of the 18th
Pennsylvania congression district,
died In this city today from heart fall
ure. Patterson was native Of Penn
sylvania and resident Of Ashland in
that state. He was born In 1868. and
was engaged as q salesman when
elected to congress.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
ONE OPERATOR ,s RELEAsgD
Was Taken Into Custody In Connection
With Reosnt Wrsels.

Pueblo. March 21.-Night Operator
Van Duzen. for whom Operator Lively
worked at Swallows station last FRI
day night when the wreck occurred at
Adobe. in which 26 people lost their
lives. was taken into custody last
night but was later released.
Van Dusen Gays he has not been
subpoenaed to appear before the cor
oner's inquest. He says he knows
nothing Of the whereabouts OF Lively.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
Railroad Surveyors on
South Bank Near
Almota l I
clarkston People Elitsd Over First
Authentic Railway News Given
Out BY the Evening Teller


& Chicago. March 21.-It was
announced yesterday that the
\ Chicago, Milwaukee 4 st. Paul
railway company has placed an
order for 13B.e00 tons Of steel
rails with the Illinois Steel
company. the Chicago branch
Of the steel corporation. The
order necessitates an expendi-
ture Of $s.6o0.o00. A large por-
tion Of the order il for the st.
Paul Pacific coast extension,
upon which, 1t Il said, forty
thousand tons Of rails will be
laid before the close OF the year.
On both the east. and the
west ends Of the new road
graders camps are being rapid
" established and soon con-
struction will be in full blast.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21

Fear Watsr shortage q MeoeeW.
MOSCOW. Idaho. March 31.-There II
considerable anxiety here because Of
the delay In boring the artesian we'll,
as It 10 feared the city win suffer an
other water shortage this summer. a.
Z. Ebersole. the contractor, states that
he il delayed because Of non-arrjvai Of
machinery.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
H0mesteaders Have Pri.
or Right to All
Claims
est Quarter Section With No
Drsary Wait in Line.

The actual squatter on gov
ernment lands has a priority
right that protects him a.
against nearly every other right
and when he offers an appli-
cation for q homestead Ming
there Is little chance to stop
him. OF the thirteen applica-
tions to file on government land
today six were for h0mesteads.
and these, though not prior in
time, are prior in right, and will
be accepted while the others
are suspended.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
GUN MOUNTS NOT WEAKENED
eattleship Oregon Merely Enroute to
ersmsrton for Slight Repairs.

Washington, March 21.-No reports
OF weakness of the gun mounts of the
battleship Oregon as cabled from Ma,
One Of the keel plates was damaged
six months ago while docking the ves-
sci. and the monster battleship is now
enroute to the Bremerton ship yards
for repairs.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21


In the filings made at the land office
this morning there Is conflict in
nearly every instance between the
homesteader and the timber and stone
entry, and as the homesteader has the
priority right his fling will be ac-
cepted II his papers are satisfactory.
Six homestead entries had been Of
fered up till o'clock this afternoon.
and at that time the examination
showed that all homestead appllca-
tions offered have been supported by
proper affidavits Of settlement ana
have been deemed sufficient and have
therefore been allowed regardless Of
the conflict with the timber and stons
applications offered prior thereto.
All that the timber and stone entry
men have gained IL chance to come
In at the end of 81 days and take Whist
IL left after the state has made IT.
selections.
oct chojosst Land ef All.
After the rush was over this morn-
ing, Charles W. Hartman came In and
offered q homestead application on :
choice quarter section d the township
thrown open.N or thestwelye men who
had preceded him not one had filed ~
the land he claims. He settled on -
land In 1896 and has resided there ccas-
tinuously ever SINCE He had valuabIo
improvements and was the man wh0
asked to have the township opened. Ho
knoVw ha vwaa IN m da5alKar from claim
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21

Algcciras. March 21.-After the con-
ference committee tried to reconcile
the powers on the Moroccan police
question. adjournment was taken to-
day. leaving a number Of disputed
unsettled.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21

In Respect 70 0eesassd Msmbsr.
washington. March 3l.-The house
adjourned today immediately after the
opening. IN respect to tta memory Of
Congressman Patterson Of Pennsyiva-
MIA. who died today. ss.s
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21
$4,000 W0RkMEN
OUT ON STRIKE

st. Petersburg, March 21.-The
growing spirit Of unrest SO noticeable
among the workmen Is due to the re-
pressive measures in the provinces.
At Ekaterinoslav 10000 workmen are
on a strike today. and in Moscow
there Is great agitation in the indus
trial section of the city.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21

Story Of Mutiny Uneonfirmsd.
st. Petersburg, March 21.-The SEN
sational reports Of mutiny in Sc
bastopol following the execution of
former Lieutenant Schmidt last night
are unconfirmed.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21

W. A. Curry came in today fror
Orofino on a business trip.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-03-21

Continued "a pass avs.,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1906-12-13

The Civic club Of Wheeling, w. Va,
4 branch Of the American Civic associ-
alton. has grown accustomed to the
question why do You not cease talking
and do something's one lady was SO
anxious 10 have some actual work done
for the good of the dirty town that she
gave the Civic club 500. The wire
wastcbaskets made in Wheeling and
purchased by the Civic club are now
under consideration 10y the board of
public works and 1t is hoped soon to
have them in prominent positions in the
residence portion of the town.