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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
WOMEN IN BATTLE.
Mingled With Filipino Warriors and
Were Killed During Fierce Fight.

Mingled With Filipino Warriors and
Were Killed During Fierce Fight.
Manila.-Brigadier General Bliss
made reconnaissance toward Mount
Dajo during the week previous to the
attack of the American force upon
the Moro stronghold there, but 1t had
no effect upon the hostile attitude of
the outlaws.
An unofficial report says that the
families OF the Moros remained In the
village located in the center of the
crater at the apex of the mountain,
and the women and children mingled
with the warriors during the battle
to such an extent that 1t was impossi-
BILE to discriminate. and all were
killed in the fierce onslaught.
All Of the men who were wounded
In the recent fight with the Moros at
Mount Dajo are reported to be In IA
vorable condition.
Six organizations of the troops
which came from Mindanao are either
en- route home or have been ordered
TO return to their headquarters. Jolo
Is quiet and the sultan and head>men
have reported that general satisfac-
ton Is being expressed over the ex-
termination of the outlaws.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Nephew Accused Of Crime.

Denver-A News special from Pa
gosa Springs. Colo. says that the
dead body of George Weir, who was
at one time an inmate OF the soldiers
home at Leavenworth. Kan, but more
recently has been living on ranch
near here, was found in clump of
bushes by a searching party organ
lied after ii became known that Weir
was missing from his ranch Oral
Weir, his nephew, aged % years, is
under arrest pending investigation OF
the cause of the elder Weir's death.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Parsee chrIstenIna ceremony.

A grandchild OF Sir Dunshan Petit,
who lives in Bombay, India, recently
was invested with the Sudrah Kusti,
which is the Parsee form OF christen-
Ing. This ceremony is one Of the
most interesting rites of the Orient,
aid consists Of placing upon the child
the sudrah, a shirt believed to pro
tect the body from harm, and the ty.
Ing on of the kusti, thread girdle
which is supposed to keep the soul
from evil.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06

tacks fuaIly developed into a chronic
case At one time had to use a
crutch and cane to get about My
back was lame and weak and besides
the aching, there was distressing
retention Of the kidney secretions.
was in a bad way when | began using
Doan's Kidney Pills in 1901, but the
remedy cured me and | have been
well ever since.
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N. Y.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Taft to be Appointed to the Supreme
Bench.

Washington-Th Post says: Presi-
dent Roosevelt has decided to appoint
William H. Taft of Ohio now seere-
tary of war. to the next vacancy in
the United States supreme court. That
vacancy is to be created by the volun-
tary retirement Of Associate Justice
Henry B. Brown. who was appointed
in 1890 by President Harrison from
the state of Michigan. When Chief
Justice Fuller retires, provided it is
during the administration of Mr.
Roosevelt, Mr.. Taft will be promoted
to his exalted position.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
etonewan Jaeks0n,g love Lettsr,.

Great men have nearly always com
pretended the importance of letter
writing as an accomplishment, and
many of them have made it recrea-
ton and resource In times Of stress
and mental tension. And Stonewall
Jackson, whose name stands as a
synonym for the life strenuous, wrote
letters to his second wife (the first
one lived only fourteen months after
her marriage to him), brimful of ar.
dent love. My pet, my darling, my
sunshine, my little somebody, he
would call her, this great being whose
life was sacrificed for his country
Exchange.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
RolIer ExpIosIon kIlla rwo.

Gold Run, Cal,--As the result Of the
explosion Of the boiler of locomotive
No. 1917, between Cape Horn and
Gold Run on the Southern Pacific
road, Fireman D. w Austin Of Rock
lin and Brakeman w p Frazier OF
Sacramento are dead and Engineer f.
Doran of Rocklin is probably mortal.
ly wounded The explosion was one
OF the most extraordinary accidents
that ever occurred on the mountain
division. 1t was caused by the water
In the boiler becoming too low, prob.
ably the fault OF the engineer.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Paid Cash Rehatss.

Cincinnati, o.-That the Big Four
railroad paid cash rebates for ship
ment of steel from Pittsburg to Kan
Vas City and had otherwise favored
shippers, was testified to by General
Freight Agent George H. Ingalls,. In
the airing before the Interstate Com.
nerce commission. f. G. Conner,
general agent of the road in this
city. after being promised immunity
from prosecution, said that large
number Of shippers were permitted
to ship over his road at their own
statement Of the weight shipped.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Bandits blew open safe.

Spokane, Wash. -Thursday morning
three masked men smashed in the
door of the Inland bank at Cunning.
ham, s. miles west of Spokane.
Banker F. w. Parker, who slept in
the building, was seized, gagged
blndfolded and his arms and legs tied
with wire. The robbers then blew
open the bank safe with nitro-gly-
cerine, five charges being fired. The
force of the explosion wrecked the
building badly and destroyed some
money in the safe, which contained
sl.700.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Capital and Labor.

Employers of labor are apt to over.
look the fact that no favor whatso
ever is conferred upon a man by en-
ploying him; that, If anything, the
boot is on the other leg, and the man
who barters brain or muscle in return
for proportion oply of what it brings
his employer is the party in the trans
action who really confers favor
Surveyor and Municipal and County
Engineer.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Our Trade with switzerland.

Washington.--Tmpo into the
United States from Switzerland dur
ing the fiscal year 1905 amounted to
$40, 100000, according to bulletin is
sued by the department OF commerce
and labor These figures show a
growth of about 50 per cent since
1898. due chiefly to the considerable
increase of imports of finer cotton
goods. especially laces and embroid-
cries. during the ten years. Total ex-
ports from the United States to Swift
Eerland for the calendar year 1904 ag-
gregated sl0.300.O00.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Two Thouaand IN lsIe o. pines.

Havana. Dryden Fulton, who was
appointed to take the census Of the
Isle of Pines and who was arrested
by the Cuban authorities because he
did not have their permission to do
so, has arrived here. He says the CEN
sus was practically completed before
the Cubans stopped the work. He
says there are less than 1000 inhab.
itants on the island. and estimates the
number Of Cubans at 1000 and actual
Americans at about 700.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Japanese PaIntIna Exhihlt

San Francisco Is to have the first
exhibit Of Japanese paintings ever
held outside Of Japan. 1t believes.
There will be no prints. because the
Japanese say prints are not art. but
artisanship. But there win be $50
specimens of paintings in water color
or sunni "a black medium). on paper.
some of them dating back 1900 years,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
ever Hear OF "scotty" and His Record.
Breaking Rider

The story. briefly told. is this: Wal
ter Scott. the Death Valley gold miner,
made the trip from Los Angeles to
Chicago last summer on special
train over the Santa Fes In less than
As hours That whirlwind train cost
him more than $4,000. 1t was the
fastest long distance run over noun
tains and plains ever made on any
American railway. 1t demonstrated
beyond dispute that the Santa Fe
track. equipment and employees are OF
the dependable kind. Probably you
wouldn't care to ride so fast You pre-.
fer the luxury of our three trains from
Utah and Colorado to Everywhere
East and Southwest
ASK me for ticket rates and litera-
ture.
c. F. WARREN.
@. A.. A. T. & S. #. Ry.
al Dooly Block. Salt Lake City. Utah.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Attempted to Pass Between Cars and
Is Crushed to Death.

San Bernardino, William E.
Hopkins. about % years of age, of
Arlington. Riverside county. was
killed Sunday night in the Santa Re
yards at Cotton Hopkins, who was
travelling from Riverside to San Ber-
nardino on the Salt Lake road,
stepped from the train and walked in
between two boxcars AZ Cotton A
Santa Fe switch engine backed dewn.
pushed a car over Hopkins. the wheels
cutting his body nearly in two.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
catarrh Cannot Re cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS as they cannot reach
the seat Of the disease. Catarrh Is blood const
tutoral disease and In order to cure 1t you must taks
internal remedies Hairs Catarrh Cure is taken In.
ternally and acts directly ON the blood and mucous
surfaces. Hairs Catarrh Cure is not Quack medi.
cine. 1t prescribed by OF the best physicians
IN this country for years and Is regular prescription
II IL composed OF the best tonics known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combination OF the
two ingredients Is what produces such wonderful
sulte In curing catarrh. Send fer testimonials free
FL. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipation
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06

Kansas. will interest
the thousands of vet.
Grams who came back
from the Civil War
suffering >toFtures
with kidney CON-
plant. Capt. Ely
says: Il contracted
kidney trouble during
the civil war. and
the occasional at
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Qualities That Make success.

In every man there are positive and
negative qualities; for every positive
there is a negative and for every neg
alive a POSITIVE If negative qualities
predominate the man IS failure, il
positive qualities predominant the
man is a success, and as to how much
his positive qualities predominant
over his negative qualities so is his
success measured
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Lona rIme RulldInu Memorial

The Rev. Henry Francis Lyle, whose
hymn, "Abide With Me- is one Of the
most precious to Christian hearts. was
vicar of Lower Brixham Thirty years
ago an attempt was made to rebuild
the old church as memorial to him
Some progress was accomplished. and
now final effort is being made to
finish the tower.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
SLATER Lono uses IN sehools.

It is not easy to tell exactly for how
long period states have been used
by school boys; but they were used as
writing tablets as far back as the
Middle Ages, and probably. therefore,
they were introduced into the schools
of Europe at very early period in
the history Of education in this part
of the world,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
RACE WAR IN ALABAMA.
Trouble Was Begun by Negro Shoot
Ing Into a House.

Mobile. Ala.-Sheriff Powers has
received telegram stating that there
is race war in progress at Wilmer, a
small lumber town, twenty-four miles
west of Mobile, on the Mobile, Jack
son & Kansas City railway, and that
several whites and blacks have been
killed
The trouble was begun by an I'M
known negro shooting into the houses
Of the employees of A, v. Pringle, a
large turpentine operator at Wilmer.
Mr.. Pringle attempted to go for help
and was shot in the hand by the ne
orn
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Write for a Sample Package

of Garfield Tea, the mild laxative which
cures constipation, sick headache and de-
rangements Of liver, Kidneys, stomach and
bowels, Garfield Tea is made wholly of
herbs. Address Garfield Tea Co. Brooklyn,
N. Y. Send name of your ruggist.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Buttons Lone Worn.

While buttons were known as far
back as the time of Edward |. of Eng
land, it was not until the reign Of
Elizabeth that they came into general
use in the civilized world.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06

London has vegetarians who 60 to
the extreme OF refusing to wear shoes
that have the animal faint" Of leath-
err. They wear shoes made OF rubber.
canvas and bright American cloth"
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
ReadInn shown charant.r-

Bad reading makes bad thinking.
and there is much Of both. What a
person is reading is the best index 10
his character
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
Hopping From World TO World.

hopping From World TO World.
Few children reach the age Of 8
years without having worked out a
cosmology of their own and their own
system of metaphysics. A group OF
youngsters of that mature age were
going home from school the other day
when one began to instruct the others
what to do in case Of a certain crisis,
When the end of the world comes
do you know what you want to dor"
asked the manil5in, We'll. you want
to give a little jump like this. The
world win slip out from under you
and you'll light on the one a followin'
1t and be all right Then the young
sters began practicing the sort OF jump
that was necessary to give them i'm
mortality.-Kansas City Times.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
HERIrAeE OF cIvIL wAR.

Thousands Of Soldiers Contracted
Chronic Kidney Trouble While Ia
the Service.
The experience of Capt John L.
Ely, Of Co. E. nth Ohio. now living
at 500 East Second street. Newton,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06

Conchuella Is the name OF Mexi.
can cotton pest which. II is Feared,
may spread to Texas.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
remner and remperament

The man who has been up against
both declares 1t is easier to live with
a woman Of temper than one OF tenn.
perament.--New Orlean Picayune.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06

A round trip rate of $50 to California
will be in effect all winter vita the new
and popular Salt Lake Route See
nearest agent or write for information
to ]. L. Moore. d. P. A.. Salt Lake City.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06

Mexlcan Cotton peaf.

A large COZ package Red Cross Ball Blue. only
cents The Russ Company. South Beno. Ind.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06

Examine carefully every bottle of CAsToRrA,
safe and sure remedy for infants and children,
and see that 1t
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06

s Tons Grass Hay Free.
Everybody loves lots and lots of foddea
for hogs, COWS, sheep and swine.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-04-06
= WARREN
veaetarIan Dan on Leather.

@. A.. A. T. & S. +. Ry.
I'll Dooly Block. Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27

TACOMA. Dec. g7.-Tbo school
and college iife Of Chester Thomp.
sun vas again taken up by the de.
T. nne shon court convened this
morning IL A Bowman. John Rus.
sell kinA. William Tell i4aube aud
Harm iahell were the Witnesses 81.
smine@
Quiet. Indifferent. reserved and
self csnterud we're the adjectlVea
continually used by these school
friends In their descriptions Of the
defendant az they had known him
Bowman bad known Chester In
the high school as a HhY. reserved
youth addicted 20 solitary walks al
recess aud at the noon hour lie
had seen him taking solitary physi-
cal culture Lessons az the Seattle
Athletic eigb aud az the time had
considered him peculiar
John Russell king had known the
defendant for twelve years and had
been his classfuatc IN the third
grade. through grammar school and
high school lie called the boy an
"inuffensivc. loveahlo fellow"
Questioned b. Attorney Harris as
t. the change "a the boy after he
suffered from scarlet fever. the
witness stated that hts habits OF "a.
serve seemed more pronounced
King said Young Thompson had
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27
[)E:A I /
COMES
Another Seattle Pioneer
A. C. Anderson
Passes Away.

This morning az o'eiack. ~ TIE
family residences. az Cherry a. A
g. Anderson. one - the eldest pta.
uvrfs ~ This city. died. the cause q
Death teiuR heart failure.
Mr. Amdsrann aaa hoFn IN sweden
In is1is and came Ga America hen
youns wan he sent 10 Cali
faFnia. Nhsra ~ Remained uptit Ire
early sea. when he moved Co SeaEs
tie rnta was about the time the
Denny and liafuu families came
here he tsaA 40 a homestead IN
she luratiau II hin pFesant home
ST. Amaefpou built the horne En
81 leh - died and where b. lived
since isf0.
Twenty five years ESQ MI Andsf-
son auffered pAFaiyttc stroke and
retired from active business TeF
the last sits years BE- had bsrn tan
fined e. hia h1uss. and te days ego
hn heeansn worse ana aank raplAly
antli bis death Rr leaves a large
am 1uuf II vsiuabie property. Only
one chiid. Mira claude Ramsey. u
this city Survives him.
Funeral services nitl b. held
from Trinity Parish church sunday
afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27
THESE MEN GOT $40 EACH
FOR N DA vs. WORK

pie Valley. ~ a stated price. They
were To- receive their first pay at
the end ~ 80 days. aud every 40
days thereafter Al supplies dur.
ing the time Of the contract must
be bought from the employer, at
prices fixed BY him. The poor
Foreigners. ignorant of the purport
Of the contract. signed It and went
10 work under IL.
Men Go 10 Work.
They were put 10 work on class
Of work for which the prevailing
rate - wages is from t2b0 10 81
per day tn this part Of the country.
They worked for "a days AZ the
end 81 that time one Of their mum
Der. having his leg broken by rcn-
son II a car containing dirt and
rock dipping over, Martin Markus-
son. a prominent Russian who acts
~ a friend "a need 20 many OF his
icsa fortunate eountrymen. went to
Maple Valley and tried 90 find out
something about the conditions IN
dor which the men were working.
when Mr. MarkusHon saw the con-
tract aud explained the purport OF
u 60 the mon they refused 10 con
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27
CHARLES r. F0SS
WIFE IN DUEL
WITH HUSBAND

Mn Ilallsorth wrote that she
had seen her husband coming aud
had taken The pfecauliou Of equip
iag herself with q loaded revolver
with which she returned her hus
banda fire
4 shot high and missed. che
wrote. -thcn he fired hack again.
and ! would have been struck had
I not stepped aside just IN time
Agaih ! fired. and again ! fired
hlgh Ny husband shot once more.
but. seeing that VAS determined
% return hla fire. finally left
Mrs HRilwofth Ia her letter ask
ed the prosecuting attorneys office
Tor Advice Ia the matter. but Attnr.
ney fandeyeer evidently OF the
b.fisf that ~ plucky a Womaa could
manage q husband even as rocalei.
TRAIT ah she claimed hers % b.
merely wrote her "a apply 20 the
local justice ~ the peace aud have
him placed under a peace bond
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27

Does n system Of white 'peanagc"
exist Ia the vicinity ~ seattlef
Does the state named after George
Washington. which has county
named after Abraham Lincoln with
In lta borders. allow the existence n
practical slavery within her con
finest
when 10 men work Tor "a days
At building a railroad within IS
mites Of Seattle. and suffer ali the
hardships incident 10 that class of
work. and at tho end Of that period
receive less than ttfo per man for
their work. II would seem as though
a system ~ human slavery had been
re=esthbliahed.
Sign . Contract.
Some two weeks ago a party Of
10 foreigners. mostly Russians, en-
tirely ignorant Of our language and
customs. were Induced 10 sign a
contract by some one representing
either the Chicago. Milwaukee a
81 PAU OF ono Of the coutrac tOrs.
by the terms Of which they were 10
do railroad construction work, such
as grading and blasting. near Ma
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27

tluue their work. and decided 20
come back TO Seattle MI Markus-
son tried 10 find out the amount
due them from ~ J stump. the en-
giueer IN charge of the work. but
this Information was refused.
information Refused.
lie then tried 10 find out the
amount they owed for supplies FUR
nished them during the time This
Information was at first refused by
Ross Engler. the man tn charge of
the commluFary department FINAL
~. however. they were informed
that there was total balance OF
sqatb due Ia the 10 men for their
20 days work. after deductiug the
amount due FOR provisions pur-
chased by them. This amount would
not be paid them unless the contract
held by them was surrendered MIR
Mnrkuason. not being a lawyer. and
the mon being too poor Co engage
an attorney. acceded TO these terms.
surrendered the contract ans ac-
cepted s2a % IN full for their work.
The man with the broken leS.
whose name f. petroff. Ia now at the
Providence hospital penniless.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27

Michael A. Wycndorff. special
agent Of the general land office. Is
properly stationed In this city. but
he Is taking a prominent part In
the proceedings at Salt Lake. Utah.
lie has already given much seuaa.
tionai testimony tending TO involve
several prominent officials In the
tolls. and he claims that attempts
have been made 10 poison him IN
order to prevent his further aeilv-
tiles in exposing the system
Among the officinls involved In
Myendorff's testimony are Senator
Francis V Warren Of Wyoming.
senator 9. -. Clrnke, Of Wyoming.
Bingcr Herman. former commits
alonor Of general land office; and
W. A. Richards. Of Wyoming; pres.
ont commissioner Of general land
office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27
COAL DEALERS SAY COLD
WILL BRING SUFFERING

That actual suffering IL TO be- sx.
perienced within the next few days
by Seattle citizens on account Of
the coal shortage situation ls the b.
lief - nearly every retailer Il coal
IN the city with the preeen, cold
weather aud the euriailment u the
output u coal from all the mlaes In
this section. resulting from the min
ers taking advantage 81 the tall hol.
iday season, conditions ia the coal
Shortage situation have grown mos,
alarming
The Pacific Coast company. which
practically IL thc oalf source ~ cup
piy for Seattle az the present time.
declares that conditions ate more
acute ihia morning than theY have
been foy mAnY days The company
allowed ita men Christmas day 40
holiday Before the men we're al
lowed 20 leave. a good supply o.
Hack DlamouA. Fulton and New
castle coal Vas looaeuea ready 70
be hnlsted IN the hnnkera. This
supply waa believed 20 he ampis Tor
a. least two daYa. Nhen the msn
Ners expected 10 return 10 work.
FEES Men Return.
This morning The eufnpany reeciv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-12-27
OVERLAND TRAINS ARE
GETTING BACK TO TIME

Great Northern train No ;. due
At o'clock this morning ffpm 81
Paul. is behind tame aud wlli not
arrive until late this afternoon. The
Northern Pacific express train ar
rived 30 minutes late this morning.
This H. said 70 be the beet time The
Northern Pacific has made on the
SPOKANE branch since the floods
Tbs freight IN She sheds o. both
the Northern Pacific and the Great
Northern railroads in beginning 20
b. moved.