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The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1906-07-19


Doggie, faithful friend of man,
Is potted chicken in the can.
See that your barber displays
the union shop card.
Ever bear in mind that emblem
OF freedom and justice, the Union
Label.
It's never too late to do good !.
Send in your subscription to The
Argus by way of beginning.
The General Labor Day Commit,
tee meets at Assembly Hall Sunday
afternoon at $50. Don't fail to be
on hand.
Have you secured a ticket on the
$4,000 portrait prizef If not YOU
had better do SO at once, as they
are going like hot cakes.
The newsboys will hold u special
meeting Saturday night in regard
to Labor Day preparations, and
every member is requested to be
present.
The shoe-tying contest to he par.
ticipated in by the members of the
newsboys' union promises. to be
one of the amusing features of the
celebration.
The Bricklayers and Stone Ma.
sons held very important Joint
meeting at Assembly Hall Tuesday,
at which matters of great import
ance to those crafts were discussed.
The Capitol City Trades Assem-
bly, will meet in regular session in
Assembly Hall on Monday evening
next. Several important questions
will be up for discussion and no
delegate should be absent.
The business men Of the cit, are
manifesting unprecedented interest
in the coming Labor Day celebra-
ton and announcements are pour.
ing in from them expressing their
intention of participating in the
big parade. Some will have us
many as five floats in line.
The miners outing and picnic
at Mucklow last Sunday was a de-
cided success both from a financial
and social standpoint. A large
and representative gathering as
sembled and thoroughly enjoyed
themselves. Addresses were de.
livered in the afternoon by Presi-
dent Nugent, Adam B. Littlepape
and others.
The Labor Day committee will
issue a souvenir program of the
Labor Day festivities in which
hberLl space will be donated to the
business men. The committee con
sists of Messrs. j. j. limerick, e.
j. Creedon and A. w. Fitzwater,
and are the only authorized public
agents of the Assembly in that con
nection
Prizes will be offered by some of
our enterprising merchants for. the
most unique uniformed, union in
the big parade; the union having
the ugliest man in its ranks; the
one having the largest per cent. Of
it's members in line; the one having
the most red headed members; the
one making the best appearance
and the one having the greatest
number of bachelors.
The BARRIERS Union held their
regular meeting on Tuesday evenir e
with a good attendance present.
They will make an. especial effort
to organize every barber in the
city and unionize every shop; and
ask the cooperation of every union
man in Charleston in bringing
about the desired result. A. com
mittee from the Trades Assembly
appeared and pledged the support
Of that body i'll the undertaking.
All shops are unfair that does not
display the union shop card.
Dr, ,,,1
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1906-07-19
Phone orders given prompt at
GUS SCHNURMAN PROP.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF KANAwHA. To-wIr:
At rules held in the Clerk s office of the
Circuit Court of Kanawha County, on
the first Monday in the month of July,
1906.
ELMER WOODS, Plaintiff
VS.. -, -
ORPHA WOODS, Defendant ohaiicerS'
The object of this suit is to secure de-
cree of divorce from the bonds of matri-
mony.
This day came the plaintiff by his at
torney, and on his motion, it appearing
by affidavit filed that the defendant.
Orpha Woods. is a nonresident of the
State of West Virginia, it is ordered. that
she do appear here within one month after
the date of the first publication hereof.
and do what is necessary to protect her
interest in this suit.
Teste: d. NJ. Shirley, Clerk.
E. X. Reedy, Sol.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1906-07-19
LOCAL LABOR NEWS.

hings arc seldom sha, they seem,
SKINNED milk masquerades as cream
Doggie, faithful friend of man,
Is potted chicken in the can.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1906-07-19

Prices and Pictures that please
at the Capitol Studio, 6124 Kama
wha street, over Rogers Drug
Store.
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If you want to reach the best
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veTtse in The Labor Argus.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
ARRA|QNN[NT OF PRESIDENT By DUBOIS !
ho Senator Memorable Speech Sm@ Case Points out Some Startling MShed
and Ameftddsm Cannot Exist in Same ldndfMepS from Great Speech

race shall not be supreme In political
affairs.
"The safe principle is involved IN
the contest which Mormops are
making against the political control
OF the Mormon hierarchy. +"
The senator described the CONNER
cia ventures Of the church, speaking
especially of lions Cooperative Mer-
camille company and OF the church
ownership of railroads, electric lines,
banks and mining enterprises.
"The constant tendency, said Mr.
Dubois, SIS to make church aud
state one. This has been so COM
pletely and SO ingeniously carried
out. that IL is impossible IN any af-
fair. temporal, spiritual, or political,
10 tell where the authority Of the
church begins or ends
"Tbe Grst bali hour oi Senator
pubUis's address la the senate was
the taking -up OF the Mormon church
history ~ detail-and thorough ex-
PLANTATION OF the organization 10 toto.
. He paid especial attention 10 the po-
litlcal control Of the Mormon bier
archy and relieved the lay member.
OF the church from that degree oi
blame for following the dictates oi
their leaders which he attributed u
the hierarchy lie characterized The
Mormon church as political and
commercial organization essentially
the followers Of which came priDcl.
pally ffom foreign countries Iis
declared the leaders are In coutrc'
spiritual. temporal aud polltics, 4
fairs. designating the 1rst president
and the twelve apostles as bier
afchy. lie mplimeuted their bust
ness ability aud judgment and theil
easy mIngIlng ~itb the nIen Of tbs
world.
Senator Dubois referred 10 tie tith
Ing system o. the church and th'
drain The collection Of these tithe
vas upon the people. The hierarchy
made no accounting 10 anybody 10
this enormous sun. reaching nov
about two million dollars annually
lie referred 20 the business enter
= prise Of the leaders IN detail aD'
their control Of banks, mines, rail
= road companies, etc. etc. lie EN-
phaslzed the CONSTANT tendency L
make the church snc state one will
the church ia control, and the lnge
uuIty exercised by the leaders In 3
Continued ON Page Seven
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
0. I. KIRKPATRICK. !

1t has been the purpose of The Re-
corder to give an illustration each
week OF some place OF interest, build.
ing or half tone OF some citizen who
has contributed towards the growth
and development OF the Salmon Riv-
re country. While there may be
some weeks that this will be impos-
sible, but such illustrations will ap-
pear only when such omissions are
unavoidable.
At the special request of the writer
we are permitted this week to give a
photo half tone OF Hon. o. L. Kirk
patrick, who has left the impress of
bis character and energies In the
mining industry of this community.
He came to this county some eleven
years ago, with ne capital but an un-
bounded energy and faith in his own
eeorts and firm belief In the future
OF the country In the way of mineral
production.
In measure be has demonstrated
| that his faith was well founded, and
has opened up some Of the best prop.
critics In the county, and made them
financial success to himself and TO
those whom he impaired some.of his
enthusiasm. He Is public spirited
and has labored INCREASINGLY to en-.
courage all enterprises which has
tended to develop our resources.
1t is said that all men have hob
by, and surely Mr.. Kirkpatrick is not
an exception to the general rule.
Lemhi county and its great mineral
resources has been his hobby. When
lie has gone outside, which has been
lQuite often during the past few years
he has talked the advantages OF this
as mineral country, but has spared
no expense nor no opportunity tC
give Salmon wider publicity.
Ever since he arrived In the coun
try he has been engaged In prospect
ing, Incorporating and promoting
mining companies, confining his at
tention entirely to the Leesburl
: country. He incorporated and pro
NOTED the Gold Ridge Mining Com
pany, Of which he has been the pl les
ident and manager during the pas
two years. This mine has more thar
one thousand feet Of development
. work; and it is generally conceded
! that this property is one OF the bes
free milling propositions in the coun
try. This company owns about l5
acres of mineral land and valuable
water rights. A ten stamp mill ha
! been recently purchased, which !
now being transported to the mine
AS soon as possible the mill viii b.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
Points o" Forest Reserve.

The forest reserves of the Salmon
valley ate Just now being generally
discussed by the people OF Lemhi
county. All OF the land north OF Sal.
mon City, including the farms pc
tented and unpatented, are within
either the Lemhl OF the Salmon re-
serve. The valley OF the Salmon
river above the mouth OF the Lenihi
IL excluded as the surveyed section
lines are made the boundaries along
the upper valley.
All the range land IN the county Il
included In the reserves, and oil
stock men will be taxed eb cents per
head for oil horses and cattle over
six In number. This fee will be col
lected on all stock over six months
old. The reserves will be placed un'
der administration early next spring
The charge for sheep will be six and
one half cents per head.
Any settler who has no wood upor
bis own land can obtain permit q
cut wood at the price Of % Gems pei
cord for dead timber aud 80 cents |
cord for green timber. This umbe
can he cut free during the present
winter and tili the reservation Is or
ganized, but all persons are instruct
cd 10 carefully pile the brush snt
waste portions OF the logs and trees
IL Is contrary 10 the rules to ca
timber for sale IN any form without
paying for the same. The sawmil
nan or other individual who cut
timber TO sell will become liable a
the rate Of 50 cents cord for .oo'
and sl. 80 per thousand for lumber
The sawmill man has difiicult prob
lem to solve 10 meet his demands 10
material before the reserve Ii place.
under administration. There SEEM
10 be no ruling on this question
Such operators should apply person
ally TO Maj. y. A. Fem, Boise, Ida
no. The wood dealer can have fre'
access TO the forests 10y taking order
from his customers tefore lac cuts hi
| wood.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
the Mormon hierarchy. y

of the Mormon hierarchy.
Senator Dubois0w was given the clos
est attention. Senators Spooner and
LaFollette sat directly In front OF
him, side by side. Both seemed In
terested and remained throughout
the speech. AT one time Mr.. Du-
bois, 10 speaking CT the Mormons
who offered themselves for political
honors without the consent of the
hierarchy, as being "out OF harmony
with bis quorum" said
"Now, ordinarily that might not
mean very much 10 say man was
out of harmony with his quorum. "
Mr.. LaFollette smiled and looked
around upon his fellow republican
colleagues. as II he was prepared ~
give expert testimony on the subject.
/ The Joke was not lost on the republl'
can senators. The matter took a
more serious turn as DuDois showed
the effects upon the ecclesiastical
standing OF the Mormon who dared
I to get out OF harmony Win DIS
quorum. Senator Dubois was IL
good voice and fine phys form
lie was vigorously applauded al th'
close. and many Of bis colleagues
crowded around him and offered con
gratulations.
Senator Dubois was not qnestionet
by anybody. senator Hepburn re
II aimed silent while Dubois eK
olaIned the results OF the late idah'
election, showing that The repaoii
cans won by the aid Of the Mormon
church. and that the socialist Fot'
WAS not cast for the democratic tick
et. smoot sat quietly through th'
speech. his face rather pale. Ia
senator Charles A. TOwue was an IN
terested listener on the senate Door
Mrs. Dubois. Mrs. T0wne, Mrs
scbof and Mrs. Ellis were in th'
gallery
Senator Dubois commenced 4
sneak about u 30, when he coneind
cd Il vas after ; 30 2. M. In th
opening be said: 1T is difficult L
describe conditions In Utah and tn
surrounding country, where the Nor
! mons are in great numbers, 50 tia
: one not familiar can form an ade
I ouate idea. Negro domination i
2 the South would not be tolerated b
: the white man, and finally the entir
: North has come to sympathize VII
: the white people Of Gbe South !
5 their determination that the blac
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20

Washington, Dec. Ex-senator
Fred T. Dubois made memorable
speech in the United States Senate
this afternoon, reviewing the history
of the Mormon hierarchy and de-
manding that Reed Smoot be ousted
from the senate. Incidentally he
was severe on the president for inter-
ferring In the recent election In Ida
no and Utah, and the aid which he
gave the Mormon church.
At the conclusion OF a speech
which held the attention OF the SEN
ate and crowds In the galleries for
three hours, Senator dubois ex-
claimed:
81 appeal to you, brother senator's
as representatives OF American
States. to aid us in the continuation
OF the struggle for American institu-
tions In the States OF the American
Union. The burden, the hardship
falls on us who live amidst these con-
ditions. as 1t always has, and always
must. We ssk you not to allow the
apostle-senator from Utah to retain
seat I'm this great body Of Lawmakers
for an enlightened nation. shouio
YOU do so, and thus vote your ap
proyal OF Murmonism and your con
demnation of our efforts, you VII
make the fight the harder on US aho
for them. We think We are entitiec
TO your earnest support.
"If you will not give this, we De
mand as our right that the Presioeh'
of the United States cease allo"ih.
the power OF his great name and OF
fee to be Invoked and made use o
against our efforts.
Mormon domination ana Ih'
American common wealth can not ex
jst together under our system OF gov
eminent. One or the other must ID
DESTROYED. The American States VII
survive In our mountain country
and no president or party, ho~eVe
great or powerful, can make then
long subseryient 10 priestly rule
And. in closing, want the repuoii
can PARTY not 10 re-enact the oarkes
nayes of its history, when they un
/ dertook to place the negro 10 contre
IN the South, for it resulted In a so
IA white South against you; ana
Won attempt to put In control OF th
American citizenship OF the ROCK
Mountain States this Mormon bic
archy, you will lind your support Ia
,owed 10 the future to the folIowe
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
THE RABBIT FOOT MINE!


Dr. z. A. Harris, ~ Blackwell,
Oklahoma, the president OF the Rab-
bit Foot Mining company made an
inquisisorial visit to the big mine on
Silver creek 10 this county last week.
development tunnel over ,000 feet
In length has JUST been Completed
Which has proven up the immense
ore-hody.
| IL Is reported that the mine was
thoroughly sampled at the instiea-
tIon Of DIR. Harris and that the re-
sul,s more than justified the esti-
mates OF the promoters Of the sale OF
the property to the present owners.
This report Is to the effect that
samples run as checks OF the CON-
pany's assayer fully corroborated the
glowing reports OF the past. The
figures that have reached the public
as rumors that cannot be doubted fur
the reason that they have been fully
confirmed give the great a0o.foot
dixie an average value OF nearly Ave
dollars 10 the ton. A pay.stfeak 90
feet wide along the foot wall aver.
ages o.. % per ton.
These figures make the Rabbit
Foot the largest and most valuable
mine IN the state. The ore il free
to "a very high per cent and the only
base element Is an iron sulphide with
no refractory constituent elements
This ore can be worked with high
per cent OF recovery at cost Of not
to exceed one dollar per ton.
This mine Is equipped with ten.
stamp mill and amalgamating appli-
nces which ATE not suited TO the ore.
In fact the mine demands very
: large plant, with conccntfators aud.
perhaps yats for chemical treatment
10 connection with extensive plate
J areas for amalgamatiun. Faulty and
inadequate equipment Ia oil that has
kept this mine out Of the list Of pro-
ducina dividend payers during the
past summer, while the more extern
: slye development was progressing.
President Harris has now gone u
the eastern money centers 10 placs
= the mine on new basis OF capitall
+ sation TO provide power and uii
/, plant TO meet the established de
! mands OF the mine. It IL rumores
that s30o. 900 will he expended on |
d power plant and mills during tn
o coming summer. IL IL now estah
. lished that the mine iustincs an.
a reasonable expenditure upon th
Y positive estimate of ore In sight.
Z The Rabbit Foot company nos
: owns over 1000 acres Of minera
: lands, a large portion OF which Is II
d process of being patented. The liant
) and acquired rights control lars
I bodies ot fine timber and spiendi'
Z water privileges. Dr. Harris IL
u conscientious and energetic business
a man. A large enterprise like thi
I mine could not he IN better hands
d This Is now the most important bus
:. iness enterprise In Lemhi county
}. The town ~ Rabbit Foot In destipes
u 10 ba the most important In tn
d county, outside OF Salmon City. With
- In another year. When this nine I
}. equipped on the plans nos outlines
j. Il will give employment 10 1000 peo
T. pie In It's various eonDeetioi.a
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
wanis no Tainted Money.

Washington. Dec. s. Before he re-
tires from Office President Roosevelt
intends TO have refunded the money
contributed 10 the national commit
Tee hy the Equitable, the Mutna'
and New York Life companies.
The aggregate OF their contribu-
tlons was si3s 900
The fact that be WIS elected With
the help of money taken from the
pOllcyhOldeis has netued the presi'
dent. lie feels that II has placed .
faint upon bis administration, ~
well a. upon his public career. IL
be, sme known toosY for the hist
tine that the president has already
taken steps t. have the money re-
funded and tiist this would have
teen done long ago, tut for the OBJ
stinancy of Postmaster Georse II.
Coftleyou and Cornelius y. Bliss, OF
Nea York.
T1ey told the president that While
they would like 20 aeeede 20 his WISH
his request was impossible- They
declared that 1t would Toe interpreted
Dy the public ~ a confession o'
guilt which would place them totii
/ In a position peculiarly embarrassing
/ The iutFrsIcw termioated sith
Z President Roosevelt unable 10 carry
/ bis palui. bot II IS kbown that be ls
a. determined. as ever. How he Will
work out the problem Is a usttef
which +, ls understood, hss 20 faf re
sisted ii il best efforts
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20

duced to take the nomination to
make the race for the lower house OF
the legislature. Notwithstanding
the fact that the Roosevelt electors
had majority OF 225 In the county
he was elected by a majority of 81
over bis opponent. He--was one OF
the two democratic members OF the
lover house of the legislature In. the
last session.
The first OF the week Mr.. kirkpat-
rick lefo for the coast and viii spend
the winter.in California and Arizona.
In The interview which he gave the
writer Just before he left. he stated
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20

The senator read paragraphs from
an address Secretary Bonaparte de-
liyered at the antitrust conven-
ton, pointing out that great aggre-
cations of capital. for development Of
industries, are necessary and useful
incident to present day industrial
conditions, and that great harm
might result from reckless and indis-
criminate assault upon them. Senat.
or Culberson indicated his desire at
another day to speak with these re-
marks as a text.
He had no more than sat down,
when Senator Raynor, of Maryland,
fellow townsman of Secretary Bona
paIte, was on nis feet.
81 don't know that what l am
about to say will have any effect"
be began, "but In this connection-h
The senator got no further because
he was called to order with a remind
er that the nomination of Mr.. Bona
parte for attorney general was not
yet before the senate. He retired
with the indication that when Mr..
Bonaparte's name was before the
senate he would have something to
say. With objection to consideration
of the Moody nomination aud mem.
bers claiming time to speak on the
Bonaparte nomination there was
nothing else the senate could do and
the executive session rose.
Postmaster General Cortleyou's
nomination to be secretary of the
treasury has not yet been taken up.
1t develops that upon it the greatest
1 weight will be made, and that tl,t
opponents of Mr.. Cortleyou, not al
of them democrats, according to gos
sip, will be content with nothing les.
than the defeat of his confirmation
through this session.
Under the senates rules permit
ing unlimited debate this is not ;
dilhcult matter If there are enough
senators willing to prevent vote
Last session the nomination Of judy,
Wickersham for federal judge il
Alaksa was dropped because Of th
determination Of few senators U
talk it to death. Bitterness againS
Cortleyou's promotion to the treasur
is developing openly. Senators de
clare their conviction that 1t is ex
tremely dangerous to give any mai
such power as Mr.. Cortleyou woul
have if, already the closest contden
of the president in personal and pc
litical affairs, he were made secretar
OF the treasury while be is also hea
of the political committee OF one
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
Indian Fighter Dies in Missoula.

Gus Nelson, well-kown oid-timer
OF western Montana, and for many
years driver for the Northern Pacific
Express company, In this city, died
shortly after noon today In the
Northern Pacific hospital after a
short illness OF erysipelas. The re-
mains we're removed to the Lucy
chapel. The funeral arrangements
have not yet been made.
Nelson VAS prominent figure In
the stirring times OF 1873. when the
renegade Nex Perce Indians escaped
from their Idaho reservation and
swept down the Bitter Root valley.
The Indians attacked a crowd OF
workmen engaged In what Is nov the
county road from Hamilton In To the
Ross Hole country and killed several
cf them. Lieut.. Wallace started at
once from TT. Missoula with a small
detachment, and was joined by d
number OF Bitter Root volunteers OF
hts way south. The Indians were
beaten In fight at the upper end oi
the valley and chased back into Ida.
ho, when they returned to their res
eryation. Nelson, who was one oI
The Bitter Root volunteers, 'sas acci
dentally shot In the leg by mar
named Sutherland Just before tn,
fight occurred.
lie removed TO this city In th,
early eighties and took drivers po
silion with the exptess company
which he held for many years u"tl
te was pensioned of. Butte Miner
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20

built and next season there will be
considerable activity at the Gold
Ridge mine.
Mr.. kirkpatrick is also stock. !.
holder and director OF the Gold Flint
Mining Company, of Leesburg, which
Is one OF the most highly developed
mining property In that section.
This is also a tlee gold proposition.
Ever since he has been In the coun-
try he has confined his attention
mostly to mining, hut has found
time to take an interest In other
things which has been for the up.
building OF the country.