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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
HANDLE SCHOOL FUNDS DIFFERENT
Legislative Committee of State Audi
tors Assn, Believe Present Meth
DDS Are Too lax,

The legislative committe of the
State Auditors association, consisting
of J. M. Howell, auditor of Pierce
county; A. Burnham, auditor of Clarke
county, and r. S. Hayward, auditor of
Kitsap county, will prepare for in
PRODUCTION in the next legislature a
law changing the present system of
handling public school funds by the
various local school districts.
1t is claimed by this committee that
at the present time, owing to the loose
methods allowed under the law, it Is
almost impossible to tell the condition
of the funds at any time. No proper
segregation is made, and money is fire.
quently paid out for purposes for
which it was not appropriated. In
different districts, also, it is claimed
that different prices are paid for the
same grade of school supplies.
These abuses, it is believed. can be
remedied by giving the county auditor
the charge of auditing all county
school moneys, and in turn holding
the county school superintendent re-
sponsible for the auditing Of all vouch-
uniformity will be obtained and the
county auditors books will show the
correct balances of the various school
funds The state superintendent Of
flee is in sympathy with the purpose
of the bill proposed by the auditors
legislative committee.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
cATARRH CANNOT BE CURED

With LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat OF the dis
ease. Catarrh is a blood or constitu-
tional disease, and in order to cure it
you must take internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mu-
cuous surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure
is not a quack medicine. 1t was
prescribed by one of the best ply
sicians in this country for years and
is a regular prescription. 1t is COM
posed of the best tonics known. COM
bined with the best blood purifiers.
acting directly on the mucous sur
faces. The perfect combination of the
two ingredients is what produces such
wonderful results in curing Catarrh.
Send for testimonials free.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo.
Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
FINDS LEAK WITH MATCH.
Barrel of AIchohoI Exploded; Blaze
Damaged Walker Saloon.

WALKER, Mimi, Sept. 19.-Fire
starting from the lighting of match
in room where a barrel of alchohol
was leaking, damaged the barroom,
stock and fixtures of the Lake Shore
hotel in this city to the amount of
$1,000. The saloon was owned by
Charles Krinkle.
Tom Krinkle, who tends bar at the
place smelled alchOhol about midnight
and became suspicious that the barrel
of the liquid in the stockroom was
leaking. Going in to investigate, he
struck a match, and in a few seconds
the place was ablaZe.
He was not injured, and with a COM
panion hurried to the fire station and
after turning in an alarm, pulled out
the hose cart and ran back to the
building.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
Prof. Haley, Church 0rgsnist, Has
Domestic Trouble
MADISON HIGH SOCIETY IS SHOCKED
MOTHER OF WIFE TELLS NAUGH-
TY TALES THAT BREAK UP
LOVING PAIR.

MADISON. Wis, Sept. 19.-"Mrs.
VOORHEES, is at the bottom of the whole
affair; she's taken Winnie from me
and now trumps up the charge that
Winnie was drugged when she married
me. 1t is terrible."
Professor Louis c. Haley of Madi-
son, organist of the First Baptist
church, who married Winifred H. Voor-
hees of Upper Alton ILL.,, gave utterance
to the above here today.
The story involves Charles Sleuter.
also of Upper Alton. who was a fellow
graduate of the University of Wiscon-
sin, of President Van Hise and Sena-
tor r. NJ LaFollette. He is pictured
as a man to whom the girls hand was
sold by her scheming mother Haley
says:
"Winifred and l were engaged eight
years, or since she was Is years old.
Her mother sold her to Sleuter because
he gave her much money. besides sup
porting her. She went to Milwaukee
and for a day and a night was in COM
pany of Sleuter, who is a wealthy wild
over and the father of two daughters.
Winnie came to me and made a COM
plete confession. l still loved her and
forgave her and promised to try and
forget and we were married. / be-
lieve in Winnie absolutely. She was
the victim of her mothers infiu-
ence'
The girl wife is now missing. A few
days ago she said she was homesick
and Haley gave her money to return To
her mother. He has since received a
letter from her saying. Il will never
return" Haley is 50 years old and
his wife is %.
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kartyred President Been Dead
Quarter Of a Century.
MEMORIAL SERVICES At LONG BRANCH
OLD RESIDENTS DISTINCTLY RE-
CALL INCIDENTS OF HIS
TRAGIC DEATH.

LONG BRANCH. n. j., Sept. 10
Twenty-Five years ago today President
Garfield died in the FRANKLIN cottage,
on Ocean avenue, in this city. as the
result of the wounds inflicted upon him
by the murderer Guiteau. The ami
versary is observed here today more
generally than ever before. All public
and private schools are closed as well
as a great many business houses and
many buildings are draped in mourn
ing and have their flags at half-mast.
In the afternoon there will be appropri-
ate exercises at the Elberon Casino
which is on the same tract of land
on which President Garfield died Ad-
dresses will be delivered by Daniel
Doran, Charles T. Cook of New York,
Mayor Asa Francis, the Rev Dr. Chas.
j. Young. pastor of the Church of
the Puritans of New York who offici-
ated at the funeral of President Gar
field, and others. There will also be
music. Great efforts are made to
raise at least $4,000 for the purpose of
erecting monument in honor of the
martyred president.
Old residents distinctly recall the
bringing of President Garfield to Long
Branch. The single track leading
from the track of the New York and
Long Branch railway to the FRANKLIN
cottage, a distance of half a mile was
laid in a single night The first ties
We're not on the ground until seven in
the evening and the next morning an
engine was able to run over the track
struct the track, which was not torn
up until after the body of Garfield had
passed over the road to Washington.
Many of the cottagers have souvenirs
of the track. oliver Byron, the actor.
Dullt nut from the logs. Gen. HOr-
ace Porter, former Ambassador to
France will attend the memorial meet
ing this afternoon and is also expect
ed to deliver a short address, He
strongly favors the plan of erecting a
monument to commemorate the closing
chapter of the life of President Gar
field.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
FIVE YEARS FOR ORLANDO ROGERS
Republic Man, Convicted Of Manslaugh-
ter, Must Serve Term in
State Prison.

REPUBLIC, Wash, Sept 19.-Or-
lando James Rogers was sentenced to
serve five years in the state peniten-
tiary on his plea of guilty Of man
slaughter in the superior court.
About June 20 Rogers was in dance
hall at Ferry. Annie Turner was there
also and was intoxicated. During
drinking bout Adams struck the wo-
man on the side of the face and she
fell to the floor. She was taken care
of but died a few hours afterwards.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
Well DriIler is Cousht in a Belt and
Meets Terrible Death.

STRAWBERRY POINT. Iowa. Sept.
rrible accident happened AT
L1ttlepOrt yesterday. when Henry
was caught in the belt leading from
the engine to the drill and killed. A
same belt was also in operation. and
he was drawn against this with such
ed. He lived about three hours after
the accident. although his head and
body were crushed and mutilated.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19

church. Two hundred and seventy
ministers are in attendance. The larg-
est church in the conference is at
Marion having LILY members; the Sec
ond largest is at BellefOntaine, with
Vert, with 900 members. Bishop ].
w. Bashford, former president of the
Ohio Wesleyan university, who has
just recently returned from China, is
presiding at the conference.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
Washington State Fair, at North
Yakima. Sept. IL to p. 1906.

For the above occasion, the Northern
Pacific announces that they will sell
round trip tickets to North Yakima
for $685..
Dates of sale-September 16 to %,
inclusive.
Final Return Limit-September 90.
For further information, call on or
write:
s B. CALDEREEAD. G. P. A.,
Washington & Columbia River Ry
Walla Walla, Washington.
A. D. CHARLTON. G. P. A.
Northern Pacific Ry., Portland, Ore.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
OHIO METHODISTS CONVENE

Two Hundred and Seventy Ministers
Assemble for Annual Event,
BOWLING GREEN, O.. Sept. 49,
The annual session Of the Central Ohio
Conference of the Methodist Episco-
pal church. which includes the dis
tricts of Defiance, Findlay, Lima. Della
ware and Bellefontaine, taking in
twenty-seven counties in the north and
west central part of the state, opened
here today at tn First Methodist
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
FAMILY LAUNDRY WORK.

We can do the kind of laundry work
you want and like. Perfectly clean
and perfectly finished; white goods as
pure white as mountain snow. Very
little wear. All because Of proper man.
agement and workers that know their
Jobs. Four cents per pound. Elite
Family Laundry. Telephone 1873. VIM.
Teal, manager.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
ALMOST A CENTURY OLD
Aged Woman of Codineton County a
Victim Of Bright's Disease 20 Years

WATERTOWN, S. D., Sept 10
Mrs ThOne Limbo of Codington conn
ty has just died at the age of 80 years
= after a remarkable Iwen-
ty-year fight with Rright's disease
Mrs. Limbo was attacked when r.
years past the allotted three score and
ten, and her physical vitality was so
that she triumphed over II.
trouble for two decades. Her home
was near Wallace and she was the
oldest person in the county.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19

vention and notify R. C. Rohrabacher,
secretary at Spokane, of the name of
the delegates, as fast as they are chos-
en-. Railroad officials are not only Civ
ing unusual rates for the benefit of this
convention, but many of the officials
are writing personal letters, endors-
ing the Importance of the movement
and promising to be present
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
railroads. GRANT LOW RATES
Half Fare to Spokane for Com
mercia| Club Meeting
MEANS BIG PUBLICITY MOVEMENT
NO MEETING OF GREATER IMPOR-
LANCE HAS BEEN PLANNED
IN RECENT YEARS.
MEANS BIG PUBLICITY MOVEMENT

SPOKANE. Wash. Sept. ia half
fare rate to Spokane has been made
by the railroads to be in effect next
week for the benefit of the Pacific
Northwest convention of commercial
clubs held during the Spokane Inter-
state fair. The convention will be
held Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept.
. and 26, and the fair opens Sept. "a.
continuing until October 6.
important Convention.
No convention ever held in the Pa
cifc Northwest. not even excepting the
Very important meeting of the 1rrlga-
ton congress. recently in session al
Boise. is of greater value than the
convention which is to be held in Spo-
kane two days next week. Inc
ShreWdest business men of this part OF
The Pacific Northwest are planning the
program and propose a movement
which will rival the greatest advertls-
ing schemes which the Canadian gov
eminent and the Canadian Pacific rail-
way have been using to draw people
Of the United States into the AL
berta country.
-
me meeting fight shy of everything
which is for Individual localities as
against the entire Northwest.
Many Questions Up.
Among the questions which have
oeen suggested for discussion are the
Placing of lecturers in the east, ad-
Nertising the Pacific Northwest; open
ING of rivers and harbors; the estab-
1IShment of a strong northwest press
bureau; securing by united action ma
uoNaI conventions for all the cities or
me Northwest. which are large enough
" entertain them; the placing of an
Emigration agent in Europe; secur-
Ing OF an appropriation by the legisla-
'0Fe of each of the four states for
N'e advertising of that state; the CO.
operation of the United States govern
-'eht for forest protection, including
"'e patrol of forest by United states
"'alry troops, and the urging OF
e'uihg cities to hold annual EXPOSE
IONS and fairs.
i Is important that every CONNER
"t oody send delegates to this con-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
Idaho Inter- Mountain Fair Assoeia-
tion-eoise City, Ida, Oct. IS
to Oct. 20, 1906.

For the above occasion the o. r &
n. announce round trip tickets will be
sold to Boise City, as follows:
RATE-$1250.
DATE OF SALES-October 18th IN
Goth, 1906.
LIMIT-Final return limit October
22nd, 1906.
For any additional Information call
on, or address:
C. s. HAYNES,
City Ticket Agent.
R. BURNS,
District Freight and Passenger Agent.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
Third District Eastern Oregon Ayr
cultural Society Fair, Pendieton,

For the above occasion the 0. r. &
Co. announce tickets will be sold TO
Pendleton and return as follows:
DATE OF SALE-Sept. "a to 70.
RATE-$1.90.
LIMIT-Final return limit October
1st, 1906.
For any additional information, call
on or address:
c S. HAYNES.
City Ticket Agent.
r. BURNS,
p;strict Freight and Passenger Agent.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
1867 Billiard Season.

Commences at Lutcher Bros. Bill
lizard hall Wednesday evening, Sept
10. Exhibition games by experts on
opening night
CRUSHED; ARM CUT OFF.
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NOTICE..
patton.

Gus Harras will not be responsible
for any debts contracted by his wife.
Mrs. Harras, without a written order
from him. 151
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
REFRESHMENTS SERVED.

At Lutcher Bros. Billiard Parlor
opening on Wednesday night, Sept 10,
refreshments will be served the guests
Of the evening.
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CALIFORNIA P3UNE WATERS

Cure liver diseases and all stomach
troubles; they act gently but surely.
strengthen the bowels and stimulate
them to healthy action.
100 WATERS rs CENTS
Sold by L. L. Tallman.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19

Opening night at Lutcher Bros.
Billiard hall Wednesday evening, Sept
10. Exhibition games will be played.
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Runabout For Sale.

A stylish runabout that RUNS for
sale. Machinery not worn. Phone $50
or 1881. 122
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-11-14
THE CITY.
M. & NJ,
Read the Daily Pioneer.


Good Photos at Reeds studio
Bemidji Elevator Co., jobbers
for Mascot Flour, also Cremo, Bar
lows Best and Gold Medal.
Mrs. Ben Roy, Frank Roy and
Robert Roy of White Earth were
visitors in Bemidji last night.
Don't fail to hear the eloquent
Irish oratory and see the en-
trancing Irish scenery Friday
night at the opera house.
John Highland came in yes.
terday from his home near Lake
George and will spend several
days in the city on business.
Into each life some ruins must
fall, wise people don't sit down
and bawl; only fools suicide or
take to fight, smart people take
Rocky Mountain Tea at night.
Barker's drugstore.
W. r. Tate of St. Paul is in
the city looking after his in.
terests in Beltrami county. Mr..
Tate owns large tract of land
north of Solway and is one OF
the best "boosters" for northern
Minnesota.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-11-14
Read the Daily Pioneer.

l =
V. M. Owens of Hines was q
visitor in the city today.
James G. Ray of Red Lake
spent last night in the city.
EYES-,Drs. Larson & Larson,
specialists in fitting glasses,
Office in Swedback Block. &
James MCCARTHY, an employe Of
the Red River Lumber company
at Akeley, spent last night in the
city.
Alexander Jordan, the Red
Lake sage, came down from the
agency last night for a business
visit in the city.
Garry Brennan came down
from Nebish last evening and
brought with him two deer, the
fruits of a hunt near Nebish.
Rev. Roderick J. MONEYS
illustrated "Tour in Ireland"
was a great treat. He Is an
eloquent and fascinating
speaker:-Boston Herald.
Crookston Times: T.. G.. Pen.
dergast, P. J. Russell, Henry
Funkley, and Anton Potter we're
party of Bemidji men who
spent last night in the city.
Rev. Roderick, J. MONEYS
illustrated "Tour of Ireland" at
the opera house Friday night
under the auspices of the new
Epicopal church building fund
committee. Admission 35 cents.
The school board of Nymore
has extended the time two weeks
for the completion of the new
Nymore schoolhouse, Thomas
Johnson having requested the
extension on account of a short
age of carpenters.
We owe the young people of
this country the best example
and teaching that we chance to
know. That's good advice
Take HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. Tea or Tablets, IS cents.
Barker's drugstore.
It had been intended to shut
down the Crookston Lumber
company's sawmill with last
nights run, but the weather
warmed up some and the plant
will be kept going for two weeks
longer, if possible.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-11-14
Rummaqe Sale.

The Ladies' Aid of the Presby-
terrain church will hold it's annual
rummage sale, beginning next
Thursday and lasting Friday and
Saturday. November Is, 16 and
II are the dates. The ladies will
call at the homes to collect old
articles of apparel tomorrow and
Wednesday, and all who are will
ing to contribute are asked to
have their donations ready.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-11-14
Thanksgiving Day.

For the above occasion the
Minnesota and international
Railway Co. will sell tickets to
all stations on this line at follow.
ing rates. One and third fare
for round trip. No ticket less
than so cents: Date of sale Nov.
28th and Goth, 1906. Return
limit Dec. 3rd, 1906. Half of
above rates for children of half
fare age. G. A. Walker, Agent,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-11-14

Charles Fisk spent last night
at Northome, returning home
this morning. -. >...
Andrew Rood, foreman Of the
Akeley Tribune, spent last night
in, Bemidji and left this morning
for Akeley. =
P. J. Russell has gone to Fer.
gus Falls, where he has several
cases at the present term Of the
u. S. court.
Andrew Kelvin, the real estate
man, returned this morning from
a business trip to Blackjack and
in that vicinity.
Dwight Miller spent yesterday
at Cass Lake, whittier he went to
adjust a fire loss for the T. J..
Miller & Co. agency.
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Will Continue Business,

Mrs. Henry Buenther has de.
cided to continue the business
formerly conducted by her
husband Henry Buenther, who
was drowned a short time ago.
She wishes the Pioneer to
state that she has hired compe.
tent men to do the work and that
all unfinished work will be turned
out as soon as possible.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-11-14
Low Rates to the West and Southwest

On the first and third Tues
days of each month until March,
1907, inclusive, the Chicago
Great Western railway will sell
way Colonist tickets at nearly
half fare to points in Arkansas,
Colorado, Indian Territory, Kan.
sas, Louisiana, Mexico, Missouri,
Nebraska, New Mexico, Okla,
homa, South Dakota, Texas and
Wyoming. For further informa-
tion apply to Fl. l.. Wyand, T. P.
A., 1854 Robert street, st. Paul,
Mimi.
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Program for Biiou Theatre.

"a Private Party with Two
Mischievous Children"
"a Good Old Fashioned
Dance y
"a Jealous Lover Chased By
Officers Through the Bad Lands
of North Dakota
"a Drunkard's Dream. ,
Showing his dream from start
to finish and his sudden awak
ing.
A beautiful song, fully illus
trated, entitled, "When the
Fields Are White With Cotton
will be sung during the per
Torrance. -.
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Read the Daily Pioneer.
Mrs. S. G. Bailey is on the sick

Read the daily Pioneer.
Mrs. S. G. Bailey is on the sick
list.
A. r. Amber of Fosston spent
the day in the city.
Allan Miller has returned to
town after an absence Of several
months.
Phillip Medley OF Park Rapids
was transacting business in Be-
midi last night.
Mrs. George Rhea left this
morning for Sank Center, where
she will visit with friends for a
week.
Frank Kerlein, the we'll known
cook, arrived in the city yester-
day from North Dakota, where
he has been for the past three
months. 8
George Rhea will leave tonight
for Duluth, where he will tomor.
row prove up on a stone and tim.
Der claim which he has in St.
Louis county. I'D.
Attorney Henry Funkley re-
turned this noon from Fergus
Falls, where he had been to at
tend the term of U. S. court
which is being held there.
A. A. Goodrich, local manager
for the Carpenter-Lamb CON-
pany, returned to Bemidji last
night from trip to the twin
cities and points in Wisconsin.
Rev. Roderick J. Moneys
illustrated "Tour in Ireland'
last night was almost as inter-
esting as an actual tour in the
green isle itself:-Minneapolis
Journal.
W. B. Langhead, fright hand
man" for Frank Kline, the mana
ger for Walker & Akeley, spent
yesterday in the city. He was IN
quest of more men to work in
the woods.
The board of county commls-
sioners adjourned yesterday
afternoon, after letting several.
contracts for road work and act
ing on many applications for
abatement of taxes.
John Thompson, F. H. Mason
and James Madison of Des.
Moines, Iowa, spent last night in
the city. They left this morning
for their home. They had been
in the vicinity Of Northome in
quest of big game for the past
three days, and were fairly sue
cessful. s>#
William Black leaves tomorrow
for British Honduras, where he
will make } his home for some.
time to come. He has engaged
with a Louisville, KY, lumber
company and will assist in lum-
boring mahogany timber. Thos.
Tedford left a week ago for
Louisville and will also go to
Honduras.
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CUNNINGHAM.

Mrs. Nick Johnson is on the
sick list. i .~,....
Harry Webster of ssEngleking
mill" was here last week.
Alfred Sipe and Amel Sthiehler
of Buschville are here hunting.
Dell Frederick had the mis-
fortune to run a rusty nail in his
foot
Mrs. Oscar Weber returned to
her home IN Rockford the firstof
the week. =
Sophia and Jessie Rose spent
the day with Mrs. Dan Rose at
Idleuild Villa, on Thursday.
Mrs. John Cunningham went
to Rockford the first of the week
to look after business affairs.
MISS Lillian Hunter, teacherat
the WEIGH school, spent Satur-
day and Sunday with Mrs. Claud
Fish. IL .@
Mrs. Henry Cunningham and
her sister, Mrs. Weber, spent
Friday afternoon with Mrs.
Albert Wood.
Little Percival Cunningham
and little Hazel Weber we're
pleasant callers at the Island
Lake school Friday.
Chas. Sumner spent two days
this week at Cass Lake. Bertha
and Esther Anderson stayed
with Mrs. Sumner during his
absence.
For about four hours last
Tuesday morning the North
store was pretty much devoid Of
| the male population. Every man
had gone to Bergville to cast the
one vote which was to elect the
man Of their choice. ~