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Amador ledger., 1906-01-19
Took Care of Relatives.

Took Care of Relatives.
The General did much for all his
relatives and his memory is blessed
in the old town of his boyhood. His
younger brother mike" is a retired
army officer. Another brother, John,
died some years ago and his daughter
ELLEN is now postmistress of the vii
lage. Mrs. Sheridan, the widow, was
present at the unveiling with her
children, one of them being an officer
IN the army The sculptor, Carl
Heber, .endeavored to represent Sheri-
dan as he may have appeared when
making his famous ride, except that
he has pictured Sheridan as he looked
in the later years of his life. The
Sheridan of the battle of Winchester
wore full beard as pictures taken
then give proof. The Statue cost ten
thousand dollars and the dedication
was attended by Corporal Tanner,
commander of the G. A. R., who made
speech. Adjutant Tweedale re-
cited "Sheridan's Ride"
Amador ledger., 1906-01-19

LIZA STACKS.
inha bitants rests in the reservoir
where ITO feet of water will cover it,
Geronimo's Apaches working every
day on roads or timbering-all these
signs of activity breathe unnistakable
promise of speedy prosperity for the
sunny valley sixty-two miles beJog.
Phoenix redivivus.
Amador ledger., 1906-01-19
JOB PRINTING, CITY RATES

You can get your Billheads
Letter Heads, etc. printed at
the Ledger for. less than you
can buy blank stock for else
where.
Envelops, per 1000 $500
Posters, Ia sheet, so for 1.5O
Half sheets zoe
Amador ledger., 1906-01-19

Country Was Once Inhabited by an
Ancient PeopIe-OnIy Ruins Left to
Indicate Teeming and Prosperous
Population.
Amador ledger., 1906-01-19

tor Dietrich, and, of course, Republi-
can nominees for the legislature We're
pledged to carry out the action of the
state convention.
Amador ledger., 1906-01-19

THE OLDEST PAPER
Has largest circulation
Best advertising medium
1t pays the Business Man to
Advertise in the Ledger.
The Jewish outlook., 1906-03-30
Council of Jewish Women

Another interesting meeting of the
Council of Jewish Women was held
Wednesday afternoon at Temple Eman-
uel Each program this winter seems
to have eclipsed the previous ones.
Mrs. Martha Conine's paper on Rus
kin, Morris and Elbert Hubbard was
very interesting. 1t was full of thought
and fervor.
Dr. Friedman lecture on Isaiah
like the council program-surpassed all
former lectures Of his, which is no small
commentator, as it is hard to fancy
any effort of that character more help
full and more uplifting
The music of the afternoon was ex-
quisitely rendered by Miss Nafe, whose
splendid soprano voice was at it's best.
Her reading to musical accompaniment
was pleasing number.
Mrs S. Pisko, the president, ap-
pointed the following committees to pre-
pare next season s work
Program Committee e-Mesdames S.
Prudential, NJ c. Shandal, VIM. Fried
man, the Misses Tina Garbarsky and
Aimee Greenbaum
Nominating Committee - Mesdames
Alfred Muller, M. Hyman, G. R. Fell, A.
Erdman, Ed Levin, Max Morris, and
Geo. Harris.
The Jewish outlook., 1906-03-30
B'nai Birth Notes

The next meeting Of the lodge will be
Sunday, April 9Th, at 10 a. m' The en-
tertainment committee have decided to
give smoker at the Adams hotel in the
latter part Of April, in celebration of
the 34th anniversary Of the organiza-
ton Of the lodge. The exact date will
be announced later.
-Four new members were initiated at
the last meeting, and several applica-
tions were handed in. The officers Of
the lodge are going to make a vigorous
effort to show big increase in member
ship before the end Of the year.
The Jewish outlook., 1906-03-30
DURABLE PAINTING

Depends as much on knowing how to
apply the paint as on the quality OF
the materials When we do the work
we furnish the best materials, en-
ploy the most skilled labor, supple
mented by our own experience of
twenty-five years in the business. We
paint so it won't come off, whether
the work is done in winter or sum-
mer. Schayer & Gollick, Josephine
and ColfaX
The Jewish outlook., 1906-03-30

DCCu LII DCIlVcI. Eollc lCdNcS u uuSDd1(t,
Leon Lasarow, and two children, Evelyn,
aged eight years, and Seymour, six years
old. The funeral services were held Fri
day afternoon, Rabbi w. S. Friedman
officiating
The Jewish Alliance program as now
arranged includes an original one-act
farce, ''Cupid the Shatchen,'' or The
Marriage That Failed; minstrel first
part and some extra fine vaudeville
turns. Efforts are now being made to
secure the large auditorium Of the WOm-
ans Club for the 29th Of April-in the
event of this place being secured for that
date.
Jude Julian Mack of Chicago Judge
Harold Solomon Of Stockholm, Sweden,
and Professor Thurston, Of Chicago,
Judge Ben B. Lindsey and DR.. Merrill
of the city were entertained at dinner
Saturday, March Oath, at the National
Jewish Hospital by the board of man
ayers. Judge Mack is president of the
National Conference of Jewish Chari-
ties as well as a member of the board of
Jewish Charities Of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Frankel announce
the engagement of their son, Mortimer
Newman Frankel, of New Haven, Con-
necticut, to Miss Emma Sugenheimer
of New Haven. Mr.. Frankel is large
manufacturer of caps in New Haven
and has resided there for the past six
years. His fancee is very popular
young lady of the elm city and belongs to
one of the old families of Connecticut
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. Frankel have the
hearty congratulations of their many
friends.
At the East Denver High School last
Friday morning, twelve girls read Sc
lections from noted authors before an
audience of almost 900. 1t was the oc-
casion of the twenty-seventh annual con-
test for gold medal donated by Henry
R. Wolcott. Beula Barbara Stern read
''Aunt Miranda s Apology" by Kate
Douglas Wiggin, with much charm and
expression and won the prize. Miss
Stern was elected by the seniors Of the
1906 class Of East Denver High School
as class reader on graduation day in
June.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
L. Bresler surprised them last Wednes-
day night, at their home, 1929 East
Thirteenth avenue, the occasion being
the first wedding anniversary Of Mr.
and Mrs. Bresler. They received many
costly presents and were showered with
congratulations from friends in this city
and New York A sumptuous supper
was served and the evening was spent
D1aaSantlv Mr. and Mrc Rroc1ar oro
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Sprasus Wins.

Although tbs weather was windy and
cold last Sunday afternoon there was a
fair sized crowd In the grand stand and
on the bleachers to witness Ritzville and
Sprague cross bats. The Ritzville team
was crippled by lack Of organization and
the absence Of several Of the regular
players. Hamilton and Thorpe was
the battery for the homers and Ssmuels
and Chargois for the visitors. The 9th
chapter closed ? to 4 with Ritzville on
the short end Of the money. Quite a
crowd Of fans accompanied the visiting
team. The bad weather waa response
bic for some Of the ragged playing and
the decisions Of Frank Halliday. the UNI
pire. were freely criticised.
1t has not been fully decided whether
Ritzville will have a te m this year OF
not. There are several Of last years
players here and the grounds are in
good conditions but the citizens have moi
expressed any willingness to give them
financial support. II is still early and a
winning team may yet be arranged for.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Phonosraph Party

Last Thursday evening Lucille Greene
gave most delightful phonograph party
to thirty Of her young friends at he'
home on West College Hill. Finch
dominoes. panic. etc.. was played. then a
promenade and after that line was
formed to the ticket window where
tickets were secured for the phonograph
concert to be held up in the "Den'
where seats had been arranged and num-
bered to correspond with the tickets
ushers conducting them to their
places. During the concert ice cream
and cake were served.
Those present we're Misses Erma
Ruth and Majorie Martin. Henrietta
Wittrock. Maryan shipman. Mabel
Thompson. Gertrude Irby. Marie Kiln
gle. Margaret Siemens. Alice Lewis
Florence Henneberg. Esther Siemens,
Hazel Mcconnell. and Masters Willie
Horn. Harry Despair. John Martin.
Gerald futile. Fred Perkins. Arthur
Grammar, Ben Hauschild. Brandt
Klingle. Byron Gibson. Everett Pettijohn.
David Johnson. Walter Mcconnell.
Waltimer Proctor. Marshall Leonard.
Frank York and Eugene Shepley.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
For World Wide Peace.

International Arbitration" which
means the world adopting universal
peace instead of war, one Of the most
important questions now before the civi.
lized world will be the subject of several
sermons IN Ritzville on Sunday, May ~.
1906, according to the report of Elder w.
r. Cunningham. who is acting on letter
of advice received from President Benz.
Ide Wheeler of the University Of Cali.
fornia. The clergy everywhere are dis
cussing this important subject and it has
been taken up by the schools. colleges
and universities. Soon the thinking
people of the civilized world will be
thoroughly acquainted with this import
ant subject. Mr.. Cunningham has Sc.
cured the consent of most of the minis
tiers to present the subject to the various
congregations on May ~. which is the
nearest Sunday to Decoration Day and
consequently the most appropriate day
for such discussion.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

c. H. Clodius, Julius Siemens and w.
H. Martin have returned from three
weeks junketing trip in Southern Cali.
fornia. The trip included Seattle, Port
land, Sacramento, San Francisco, Los
Angeles and San Jose under auspices
of various chambers Of commerce of the
State of Washington. They were royal
ly entertained by the hospitable southern
ers among whom they endeavored to
create favorable impression of their
great home state.
\ Last Monday Joseph Koth sold his
half section of land, south of Ritzville. to
w. J, Bennington for SIS per acre. In
thirty minutes Mr.. Bennington 'resold it
to George Melcher and Henry Scmidt
for $I7 per acre, thereby making $500 In
half an hour.-Hatton Hustler.
E. T. Copp, assistant cashier at the
Bank Of Lind, has gone to Twin Falls,
Idaho for a couple of months. During
his absence j. d. Behringer of Odessa,
will assist with the work in the bank
Lind Leader.
Miss Leora Gentry, stenographer for
Zent and Lowell, took Wednesday even
ings passenger for weeks visit with
her sister at Walla Walla.
r. A. Hoxey has purchased the Jim
Nelson residence property on Fourth
street, the sale being conducted by Gen
try Rushing.
A. w. Jansen, grain buyer of Odessa,
and Miss Sarah Harder Of that city were
granted marriage license yesterday.
L. H. Starr was in the burg Wednes-
day driving in from fourteen miles west
and returning the same day.
= A. J. Burkhart is spending week at
his ranch in the southern part OF the
country.
Born-Thursday. March 10th, to Mr..
and Mrs. JOS Hallet,a son.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Why not open bank account The
First National Bank will assist you to do
so by furnishing you with q Home Saw.
ings Bank in which to keep your savings
until you have accumulated enough to
deposit. They will open your bank upon
presentation and place the contents. Of
large or small amount, to your credit
and pay you interest at s per cent from
date of credit, interest to be computed
and credited to your account on January
list and July list Of each year. Try this
savings system and you will be surprised
at the amount you will accumulate. II
will pay you to investigate.
You don't need to be an expert to tell
of the fact that we are now offering all
goods on hand to be sold out at 80 to 7yc
below others. Seasonable goods such As
every family must have for now and
later. There is no better investment
existing. Come in and be convinced.
THE ONLY SAFE WAY to keep
your valuable papers. etc. is 70 have .
proof vault. The First National Bank
has all of these facilities and will rent
YOU box at q reasonable figure. Your
SAuOuA&S - SOusSCOoSsy SOssSssSos
Call up. walk up. ride up or any way
to get up to the Ritsville Trading Co.'S
white goods sale.
If you have any rubbish in your yard
or alley let me know and I will send
man to take It away.
Lehman Transfer Co.
Dr.. E. r. L8MMAn.
Don't overlook the white goods sale at
the Ritzville Trading Co.'S 1t will last
just ten days.
For sale. Three stock tanks and one
big tank. cheap for cash. 7. ]. Hallin.
Ask to see our line Of silk komonos.
Ritzville Trading Co.
Cross. Land and insurance.
See Tritt for Undertaking.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

When pains or irritation exist on
any Fart Of the body, the application
OF Ballard's Snow Liniment gives
prompt relief. e. W. Sullivan, Prop.
Sullivan House, FL Reno, o. T.,
writes. June 6, 1902: II take plea
sure in recommending Billiards. Snow
Liniment to al who are afflicted with
rheumatism. It is the only remedy l
have found that gives immediate re-
lief" 25c, Soc and $l.0O. Sold by
Thiel Drug Co.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Married.

Fred Hebb OF Connell. and Miss Nellie
Frazier of Chicago, met in Ritzville.
Tuesday morning and were married at
the residence Of Rev. Gentry Rushing at
IL o'clock. They were old acquaintance
in the east where their courtship was con-
Quoted. He came west and is now pos
sesser of fine piece Of land seven miles
from Connell. She arrived Tuesday
morning on passenger train No. 1 and
was soon joined by the joyous fance and
arrangements were quickly made for the
wedding. They will reside on the
groom's farm near Connell.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

Twenty-Five members of the Ladies'
Aid society of the NJ E. church met with
Mrs. Matt. l.. Burkhart Wednesday after
noon and were very pleasantly surprised
with big dinner 1t was the hostess
birthday. fact she had endeavored to
keep secret, but which had leaked out
and she was the recipient of several
valued tokens from the ladies'. A pres
ent of handsome pair of gloves with
gold pieces concealed in the fingers. was
given her by her husband.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
THE CUNNINGHAM
PRIVATE CAR.
Novel Entertainment at the Home
Of Ritzville's Prominent Bank.
ers Last Friday Evening.

One of the most novel and successful
social events of the season occurred
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Cunningham Jr. last Friday evening
when Messrs. and Mesdames Cunning
ham and Shipman entertained their
friends in the private car cunningham"
by a trip from Chicago to Ritzville
over the 800 route. The house was
artist,cally decorated to represent pri-
vate car. including buffet of which the
guests showed their appreciation by their
willing patronage. The porch was deco.
rated with red. white and green railroad
lanterns. Each guest was presented at
the door with a pass which designated
the table from which they we're to start
from which were named after the cities
along the route which included Chicago.
Racine. Milwaukee, La Crosse. St. Paul.
Minneapolis. Fargo. Bismark, Billings
and Ritzville. Mr.. Shipman and Mrs.
Cunningham acted as conductors and
saw tnAt uO pass wCut uuPuuSuSu' AhS
hosts and hostesses proved themselves
very efficient entertainers and the trip
was thoroughly enjoyed by all. Mrs.
Walter staser and Mr.. A. T. Kendrick
captured the lady's and gentlemans first
prizes respectively. dainty travelling
trunks" filled with sweetmeats. while
Mrs. Fred Davenny and Mr.. S. Douglas
carried home miniature railroad lanterns
as reward for their dexterity.
The invited guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Zent. P. R. Clark. w. A. Staser.
J. M. Comparet. H. E. Gritman. w. R.
Peters. R. B. Mitchell. w. J. Lansing. S.
d. Douglas. E. F. Miller. ]. R. Harris,
F. B. Shepley. w. H. Martin. D. A.
Davenny, F. F. Davenny. A. T. Ken.
drick, F. Stuart. J. S. Edwards, c. A.
Harris. J. J. Joyce, F. E. Robbins. F. R.
Burroughs. A. G. Hinckley. B. L. SUIT.
ton. E. d. ellison. and o. H. Greene.
Misses Lillian Cunningham. Rosa Dair.
Mesdames M. E. Martin. Alice Copp.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Additional N. P. Train Service.

Commencing Feb. Is No. 4. cas-,
bound. will have through pullman car
tourist and chair car via Billings and c.
B. and Q. to Kansas City. Close con.
nection made at St. Joseph for St. Louis.
West bound connection commencing
February II from Omaha and Denver
via Billings on train No. 3. This gives
two trains each day to and from the C.
B. & Q. system. For other particulars
call on the Northern Pacific system.
E. ". LYONS, Agent.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
School Amusement.

Several contestants will debate at the
High school building next Saturday eve
ming at o'clock for the selection of one
to represent at the debating contest in
in Pullman in May. Music will be inter-
spersed in the program.
DR.. A. A. Willis, the lecturer, will give
the last number of the lecture course
series at the First Congregational church
next Monday evening. Tickets may be
reserved at the postoffice news stand.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

Services at the First Congregational
church for Sunday April 9Th will be as
follows: Bible school, 10 a. m. Morn.
ing worship II a. m, subject of sermon
1.-THE Triumphal Entry" In the even
ing the subject will be. "The Cure of
Meannesss."
Special Passion week services will be
held in the church Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday evenings. Subjects
appropriate to the week will be dis
cussed,
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

The third quarterly meeting. which
was to be held Saturday and Sunday at
the Methodist church has been postponed
1t was impossible for DR.. Muntzer, the
Presiding Elder to be present at that
time.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

The Epworth League basket sociable
at Otis hall Wednesday evening. April a.,
was well attended, the young people
present enjoying a pleasant social eve
ming.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Notice.

L. W. Ahern having purchased one.
half interest in Shire Stallion named
"John the Shire" and will stand the same
for the season. on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesdays at L. W. Ahern's farm, 6H
miles north Of Ritzville, and Thursdays
Fridays and Saturdays at Ritzvllle,
Wash.
LA FRENz & AHERN.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Notice TO Horse Owners.

The Black Percheon Stallion. Romu-
lus, and the mammoth Kentucky Jack.
will make the season of 1906 At the old
Calbseath stables IN Ritzville from
Thursday noon until Saturday evening
Of each week on and after the I7th day
Of April. 1906. Terms: single stand.
500; season SO. to insure foal. US
WILLIS & YORK.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

Christian Church, W. H. Harris, pastor
Subject for morning service at II
o'clock next Sunday will be Haven't a
Sabbath" and in the evening at 7:3o
"Who are My Friends"
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

The Ladies Aid society of the FRS,
Congregational church will have charge
of the special sale at the Ritzvlle Trad
ing Cos store Thursday April I2th. They
invite all their friends to come and tes
their skill as saleswomen in a depart
ment store
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

For Sale-A Fairbanks Morse gaso-
line engine; IN horse power. With it
I5-gallon gasoline tank. 90 feet of con-
Meeting pipes, battery, explosion dead
ener and other apparatus. All IN first
class working condition. Call at NKws
office.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

Services at the Methodist church on
Sunday April 9th as usual. In the morn
ing at II o'clock the pastor will take for
his subject, -Four Wheels of Divine
Promise" In the evening the subject
will be "The Vacant Chair The Sac
rament of the Lords Supper will be adj
ministered at the morning service.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Easter Time

Lent will soon be over and Easter
is nearly here. We have complete line
OF egg dyes and Easter decorations. We
simply ask you to look at our window
display and compare. Prices are in
reach of everyone. Let US explain.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
REAL ESTATE
AND
| N SU RANCE
HERE ARE A FEW
BARGAINS

One section, 400 acres under cultivation,
las acres in wheat, close to new rail.
road survey. $40 per acre, one third
cash. balance good terms.
One section we'll improved, over 400
acres in wheat. good we'll. $35 per acre
good terms.
One.half section close to Odessa all un.
der cultivation. $50 acres in wheat. sac
per acre, good terms.
One. quarter section all under cultivation
close to Lind. This is summer fallow
$3.50 per acre, good terms.
One.half section close to market. all I'M
der cultivation, 100 acres in wheat,
good we'll and buildings. All machin-
cry, horses and every thing on the
place goes with it, S42 per acre. 5000
cash. balance good terms.
have two well improved sections over
700 acres in wheat. One third crop
goes to buyer. only Y miles to market
good we'll and buildings on place.
This is snap. Price $40 per acre.
A hundred and one other good places
for sale. also town property of all des'
cripton. Come and see me at the
Adams County News building.
If. c. hennebers
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

Economy is the key to success.
There IS no better time to economic
than right now. Come and see, and we
will tell you by looking over the AS
founding Bargains we are offering. First
come. first served.-At the Boston Store.
If you want quick and careful service
ic any kind OF team work no matter how
small the job. Call on the Lehman
Transfer Co:
DR.. E. r. LEHMAN.
We are bound to sell out and 60 out
of present line of bosiness. This is no
printers ink talk for sake of advertise
ment. Come in and get fitted out Your
credit is good if need be. The Boston
Store.
You cannot afford to overlook our roc
assortment of drawers and corset COW
ers. Ritzville Trading Co.
Clothes cleaned. pressed and repaired
at Reider's old stand opp. court house.
Lost-One long black, silver mounted,
dressing comb, some place between the
o. II. Greene residence on College hill
and the First National bank on Thurs
day night. Finder please return to the
Pioneer State bank or Mrs. Frank Stuart.
Why pay rentl For when the year
rolls around there is nothing to show for
the hard cash paid. We offer our home
at a most reasonable price, and easy
terms, and it will pay for itself in course
Of few years besides being most safe
investment. will pay 10 per cent at any
time. with an increase in value. Inquire
of ]. W. Sherfferd at the Boston Store.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Wanted.

A few private boarders. Two nice
rooms can be had at reasonable price.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
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