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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
Danger From the Plague.

There's grave danger from the
plague of Coughs and Colds that are
so prevalent, unless you take DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton, Coughs and Colds. Mrs. Geo.
Walls, of Forest City, Me-, writes: 1T
is a Godsend to people living in cli-
mates where coughs and colds pre-
call, I find it quickly ends them. It
prevents Pneumonia, cures LaGrippe,
gives wonderful relief in Asthma and
Hay Fever, and makes weak lungs
strong enough to ward off Consump-
ton, Coughs and Colds. SOC and $1.0O
Guaranteed by e. L. Smalley's drug
store. Trial bottle free.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
A, r. Birds Body Found.

EVERETT, Oct. 15.-The body OF
A. F. Bird, an old colored man for
whom friends and the police have been
searching for nearly two months, was
found last night in a swamp near the
smelter by some school children. Bird
who was 20 years old, very feeble and
nearly blind, wandered away from his
hove seven weeks ago. A reward of
$50 was offered for the finding of the
body.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
AiIot Spokane Reserve.

+. The survey Of the Spokane Indian
has been approved by the
of the interior, and as soon
as arrangements can be perfected. the
work Of allotting the reservation to
the Indians will be taken up by Agent
John MICA. Webster, who will be as
sisted by Clair Hunt. The Indians
are now busy in the work Of selecting
their permanent locations.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
Big Company Incorporated.

Articles Of Incorporation of the Lake
Chelan Water Power company have
been filed in the Office of secretary of
state. The company is organized I'M
der the laws of Arizona. The capital
stock is 100000. The incorporators
and officers are: James Mcmillan of
Minneapolis, president; Junius Bebee
Of Wakefield, Mass, vice president;
Albert F. Heiliwell Of Minneapolis,
secretary and treasurer; Carrie E. Nc
MILAN and Charles F. Linnmayer of
Minneapolis. The chief place of busi-
ness is Phoenix, Ariz. Branch offices
are provided for at Chelan, Washing
ton, Boston, MINNEAPOLIS and New
York.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
WASHINGTON, OREGON And THE NORTHWEST
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.

George Anderson a workman en-
gagged in clearing land at Central park,
near Vancouver, B. c., was killed by
a blast Thursday night. The mans
body was horribly mutilated. Ander-
son was blowing up stumps. and In
placing a charge under one. his foot
became caught and he was unable to
get away, having lighted the fuse. The
blast followed a few seconds later,
blowing off his head and right arm.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
Artesian Well for Blaine.

BLAINE, Oct. 15.-The Blaine Water
company has closed contract for
drilling an artesian well in Blaine For
some time past the company has been
having trouble supplying the increasing
demand. The we'll will be sunk just
east of the present reservoir. Work
will begin next week.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
A Badly Burned Girl.

or boy, man or woman, is quickly out
applied promptly. G. ]. WEIGH, of Te-
konsha, Mich, says: II use it in my
family for cuts, sores and all skin
injuries, and find it perfect" Quick
est Pile cure known. Best healing
salve made. Csc at E. L. Smalley's
drug store.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
Wants Municipal Water System.

NORTH YAKIMA. Oct. 15.-Council-
man Armbruster will submit an ordi-
nance to the city council at the meet
ing Monday night, authorizing an cleo
ton to be held December 4, to vote on
the question Of building and operating
a municipal water system.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
Creston Postoffice Robbed.

The safe in the postoffice at Creston,
Wash, was blown open Thursday night
evidently by experts. About 800 in
cash was secured and all of the regis
tered mail was taken The sheriff and
posse are endeavoring to secure some
clew to the perpetrators.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15

At Cocolalla, Idaho, Friday after
noon Sol Monico. an Italian employed
with a steam shovel on the Northern
Pacific grade, was buried beneath a
slide of earth. It took half an hour to
dig him out and when found life was
extinct.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
Negro Kicked Under Train.

An unknown brakeman on the
Northern Pacific Is charged with kick
ing James Kelly, negro, off his
train at Yakima City Thursday night.
Kelly fell under the wheels and was
so badly mangled that he died shortly
afterwards.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15

at their monthly meeting and both
were accepted.
The county seat fight has compli-
Gated the situation to some extent in
the fight between the parties over the
county offices.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-15
Fire at Priest River.

Boys playing with matches in the
oil room at ]. A. Gowenlock's drug
store at Priest river Friday started a
fire which did damage to the amount
of abotu $1,000. BY the hard work of
the residents the business part of the
town was saved.
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
SEVERE WINTER PREDICTED.

Nature. In Providing Protection for
the Small Animals, Gives Warming.
RICHMOND, VA, Oct. 22.-Persons
who are wise in their knowledge OF
the weather that Is to come pre- 1ict
that the coming winter will be &c.
we're one. They are of the wishbonc
school Of weather prophets. but 1t is
possible that they may be right, for
they base their predictions on signs
which they say have never failed
them in the past.
Then there are many signs that
next winter. unlike last winter. will
be unusually severe. In the first
place, there are the thick-leaved bush.
es In all the PARKS and in the sur.
rounding country. This is said to be
natures way Of providing food for
the birds, and big crop of holly
berries means long and severe win
ter. This prediction is supported by
the settlement from the West ta;l. the
cornhusks are much thicker this year
than they have been for long time.
while news comes from the mountain
section that there will be an enormous
yield of acorns, beechnuts. chestnuts
and other fruits of the forest upon
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
ARMY OFFICERS TOUR
THE SKY IN BALLOON
Two Experimental AsceRs|ons are
Made In P|t!sIieId BY
Merry AerOnauls.
GAf CRAFT GOES UP 5000 FEET
Up Above the Clouds It Was So
Warm That Occupants Of Alrships
Had to Divcat Themselves OF Heavy
cIothing-Automob Not So Fast
as Flying Machines.
(By Associated Press. J


%PITTSFlELD. MASS, Oct. 22.-Two
balloons, Centaur and IOrient, which
remained here after the nero.auto.
mobile race between balloons and
automobiles for the tlawley Cup had
been declared on last Saturday. partl-
cipnted iii an endurance contest to-
day which carried them many miles
over Northwestern Massachusetts
and Southern Vermont
The balloon L'Orient, outsaIlad the
Centaur by about three hours and q
hnlf. finally landing in the little
mountainous town Of Jamaica, In
Wndham county, Vermont. fifty sew.
en- miles from the start. The Cen
taur came down in Bennington, Yer.
mont, thirty miles from this city.
Army Officers on Board.
The balloons rose from here mt
1920 n III. The Cenlaur carried
Charles T. Walsh. pilot and Major
Samuel Reber and Captain Charles
II. Chandler. OF the Signal corps.
United States Army.
The EOrient was plotted by Leo
Stevens, who had as his companion
captain Homer w. Hedge president
OF the Aero Club OF America.
i"o buiiooHS were III SlSnL OF each
other for about three hours and after
them sped three automobiles, which
had been entered IN the Hawley Cur
contest on Saturday. The Centaur
was slightly behind the LOrient In
crossing the Vermont border, and
alter getting over Bennington, Pilot
Walsh decided to land. The descent
was successfully accomplished on
the slope Of Woodford Mountain.
Goes W High in the Heavens.
The occupants Of the Centnur said
on landing that they considered their
object accomplished and that their
trip had been highly successful from
a scientific standpoint. The Centaur
reached height of 5000 feet.
After seeing the Centaur descend,
plot Stevens OF the L'OrIcn;. decided
To keep on. Twenty-seven more miles
OF Southern Vermont was traversed
and at 1850, the LOrient came down
In Jamaica. Mr.. Stevens said after
landing that Eorient went 5000 feet
into the air.
Above the clouds the heat was SO
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
England Builds Her Navy Out Of
Funds So Obtained.
YEARLY REVENUE Is s63,o00,000
In Death OF One Man More Than
Half Million Dollars Was Realized
by tho Nation From His Estate-
Ten Per Cent. Rate Assessed.
(By Associated Press \

d.
LONDON. Oct. 22.-Unusual luck
is Falling TO the Liberal government
Dy the deaths of millonaires. which
VIII provide the chancellor Of the ex.
chequer with big surplus for his
budget.
Inc seventh millionaire to die since
April was the Earl of Leven and Mel.
vllle, who has left property. exclu.
sive OF settled estate of $6500, 900.
ihis alone would yield in Inheritance
TAX about $G50,000. but tho exchequer
VIII probably get much more from the
late Earl's settled property.
1t Is curious that the first Liberal
government to come into power since
the inheritance tax ("death duty")
was instituted by a Liberal minister.
Sir William Harcourt. should imme.
diately begin reapng rich harvest
therefrom
Since the death duties came into
force. eleven years ago they have
s63,000,000. and this year Mr. AS
s67O0o,oOO
Dead mems gold pays about one.
tenth OF the national income, and
the British navy might be. said to
be built on it, since each year the
death duties moro than provide for
the annual additions to II.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
BoyntoD CoDfsssss His Guilt and
Gets OF Easily.
SIX MONTHS FOR THE LAWBRehxfR
Intended to Make Queer Money to
Finance Revolutionary Scheme in
venezueIa-FeIIow conspirators Es.
cape With Light Fines.
(By Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-Captain
George Boynton pleaded guilty today
in the United States Circuit Court
TO the charge of being a party TO a
plan for counterfeiting silver coins
OF Venezuela for the purpose OF
financing revolution in that country.
He was sentenced to six months in
the Kings county penitentiary.
Lewis NJ. Thompson and r. B. Will
cox, who were associated with Boyn-
ton. interposed pleas Of guilty of
having in their possession dies for
the duplication OF the coins OF for.
eign country and were fined $3.50 ana
500 respectively.
When arrested Captain Boynton
produced papers to show that he was
in New York as the special commits.
sioner of Venezuelan revolutionary
party and that 1t was his purpose
to finance a revolution by making
duplicate silver dollars OF tho same
fineness and intrinsic value as those
issued by the government. which
would be legalized by act of the jun
ia when the present government OF
Venezuela was overthrown.
Captain Boynton said:
81 guess l was technically guilty
although we never intended to make
any money in this country. did
not know that having dies alone was
a crime.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
| - D. d. s. /. .
PENSION FOR TEACHER
American Woman Taught Twenty
Years In Argentina.
LIKES The SOUTH AMERICANS
Generous Government Provides. for Her
Future-TravelIed Over Europe Be-
fore Coming acknowledgements
Talk About Revolutions.
(By Associated Press.l


NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-After having
been for twenty years the principal
Of the Normal School in Rosario, prov.
ince of Santa Fe. Argentine Republic
Mrs. George l.. Bischoff has returned
to America with a pension from the
Argentine government for the long
services she has rendered.
She will not go back to Argentina
The Normal School at Rosario is one
of the most important educational in
situations in South America.
In the twenty wears that the Amer
lean woman was in South America she
has been the means of sending many
ambitious Argentinians to the United
States to study.
II left Argentina in April" said
Mrs. Bischoff, "and spent the time
since then in travelling in Europe
In the twenty years that l spent in
Argentina have seen many so-callel
revolutions but all of them never
took the form of anything worse than
political riots. The whole trouble IL
that handful Of political reformers
Or political enthusiasts are called al
army in tho United States.
The South Americans, while effer-
yescent,. are the best hearted people
on earth and also the most hospitable.
I have never met a more courteous
raonle in all my life than the Argenti.
mans.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
STORM EXTENDS TO FAR NORTH
Trains Delayed in Colorado and
Wrecks Caused by the Unusual
Conditions Prevailing in That coun.
try-No Estimate as Vet on the
Number of Lives Lost In the Re.
cent hurrirane.

All through the central west, from
the plains of Texas to. the wilds OF
Minnesota and Montana, blizzard
weather has been prevailing. for the
last three or four days. Cattle hava
been destroyed by severe weather
and there have been few wrecks OH
railroads in Colorado
The storlR is coming east and Kan
sas, Missouri and adjacent states are
now in the grasp Of the blizzard.
Reports are at hand of many
wrecks along the Atlantic seaboard
from Cape Henry as far south as Hon
duras. but t!'e,e has been rs yet not
accurate estimate placed on the mum
Der of lives Ii st OF the Florida Keys
during tie recent hurricane.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
IN A COMBINE
Western Grain Planters Follow The
soulh's Example.
HIGHER Prices FOR PRODUCTS
Cooperative Business Congress
Meets in Kansas With Large At.
tendance-MiddIemen to Be Left
Out in Cold by AgricuIturlsts.
(By Associated Press.)

TOrEKA KANs.. Oct. e2.-The
Farmers Cooperative Business Con.
g:rs!, with a large attendance ui
delegates from the Western and
Southern States met here today. G.
w. Pcckham, OF Haven, Kans.. prcsl.
dent OF the Farmers Elevator Asso.
citation, OF Kansas, said:
Our purpose in calling this kind
Of a meeting Is to unite the agricul.
tural interests OF the West and
South. 1t Is not our intention to or
ghnize a trust OF the farmers. II
has been said, that we purpose To
increase the price OF wheat to !.
stated amount This we intend to do,
put not by organizing and demand.
ing that the consumers pay that fer
our produce.
"le we can sell our products to tie
Southern Associations a. higher
price than we receive from the mid.
q emcn and enable the Southern pro.
ducers to hold their produce. we will
work out plan whereby the price
OF farm products will naturally wurh
higher
G. s. Barrett. of Atwater, Ga,
president of the National Farmers
Uni1n. In an address, said:
in the South we have raised the
price Of cotton to II cents. We have
built warehouses and hold our cot
ton I'LL the price is right. We gin
our own cotton and have cotton
mills, WOODEN mills, and gInneries
all owned by the farmers. The farm.
ers OF the North can do tho same
with their crops
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
Estimates Upon Cost Of Construct.
Ing Vessel Opened In New
York Yesterday.
LOCAL COMPANY BID LOWEST
Work soaIne Just az Soon as cdn.
tradt ls slsned-increasod Trade
causes Line to Spend Six hundred
thousand Dollars For rreIahter-1-
A BastIcshIp For Turkey7-couid
Not 30 Confirmed.

The estimate submitted by tho
Newport News ShipDuldng & Dry
Dock Company on the construction o.
new steel freight steamer for tho
Old Dominion Steamship Company,
bids on which were opened yeater-
day IN New York, WAS the lowest Of
fercd by any OF the several coinnet.
ing shlpSulding companies and the
vessel Will be built at the local yard.
The new steamer will cost In the
neighborhood OF 100000 and when
completed will be the finest coastwIse
freighter on tho Atlantic Coast.
She VIII be OF about tho same
length and beam OF tho Old Dominion
liner Monroe. which was built here,
and will have carrying capacity OF
a!jaut 5000 tons. No accommodation
VIII he provided for passengers nnd
1t IL understood that the vessel will
be used exclusively for carrying
freight it.W ~
The steamer is to Be compleIea
by early summer and work on her
VIII begin Just oil soon az the CON
tract has been signed.
In coastwlae Service. Is
When completed tho st,ew liiist
VIII ply In the freight service be.
tween Newport News, Norfolk aftd
New York and will increase the Old
Dominion Coinpnny's fleet now en-
gagged In that service to six yesseis!
During the past year there has been
steady Increase In the freight trade
ON this route and In order to trle6t,
The demands OF the trade the Old
Dominion company deemed 1t neceas
snry to enlarge its feet by the i'd.
dition OF freight steamer. Bidn
Tor the construction OF the vessel
was asked for several weeks ago htilf
were opened at the company's main
office yesterday morning
Warshlp For Turkey2 ji4
1t was rumorcd yesterday that til,
shipyard had received contract FIR
the construction OF ftst-olass bEt,
tlcship FOR the Turkish ,soyernItcrit,
put owing to the absence from StkS
city OF General Manager w, Al. PGss
and superintendent of Hull ConRtrfss.
ton Homer l.. Ferguson. theE ImiIyi
Press was unable 10 obtain nh .'oXS-
port m ,..ft'giTSlg.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
BLIZZARD ON WAY EAST
BRINGING SNOW AND ICE
which birds and beasts depend for
food during the winter months.
HONDURAS STORM SWEPT.
Vessels Wrecked, Houses Destroyed
and Big Plantations Ruined.


MOBILE, ALA. Oct. 22.-Thc, news
OF terrible West Indian hurricane
that visited the towns of Ruatap.
Telk, Utilla, Colorado AMI lei Prov
ence, Honduras, on October ~. vas
brought here tonight by the N0,Mcg,
ian steamer Harald.
Many vessels were wrecked, ;,a;l
buildings in each of the towns men.
toned badly damaged.
The loss to the owners of the fruit
plantations will, 1t is stated. reach al
most million dollars The British
schooner Southern Queen, was thrown
on the beach at Ruatan. and went to
pieces in less than an hours time, ana
the Harald suffered somewhat and
will have to be locked
A tidal wave accomplished the hur,
ricane and swept everything before
It, Captain Henriechsen. reports that
when he left the beaches were strewu
with vessels of all kinds, including
three large sailing vessels.
No lives were reported lost at the
time of the sailing of the Harald. Ten
thousand punches of bananas were
swept into the sea at Ruatan.
The officers of the steamer say. 1t
will be month before some of the
steamers will be able to get any fruit
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
WITNESSES DEFY COURT.
Men Summoned to Appear In Election
casce Stay Away.
m D,n.,,,

RICHMOND. VA, Oct. 22.-Tho
three election judges named Steiner,
Michaels ana Cohen. IN the FIRST pre-.
cincl OF Jefferson ward, in the recent
city elections. accused by John A..
Sclph. defeated candidate for the
city council nf criminal practices in
connection with the election, inter
heing ndjudgcd guiltless by the Dem.
ocratlc executive committee, were to.
day arrnlgnod In the Hastings court
to face charges brought against them
by the grand jury.
practically every voter In the pre-,
cihct has been subpocnacd to an.
pear rs witnesses. But few of these
responded and the case was con.
tinued In order to allow tho officers
tiine In which to serve summons
again,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
VIII Invite Champions.

Fl. Fl. Burchell Will leave New
York for England tomorrow on the
Cunard Line steamer Carnlania as,
the special commissioner Of thu
jamestown Opposition, to invite tho
winner OF the coming British Inter-.
Varsity rowing contest to meet THIS
winners of the next Yale.Haryarf.
race. together with the winners q
the intercollegiate eight cared event
at PoHghkeepste. q
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
Cold Wave in Colorado.

COLORADO SPRINGS. COL, Oct.
22.-The severe blizzard that has been
threatening for the last forty-eight
hours, broke this morning.
Heavy snow is reported in the noun
tains and trains are somewhat delay
ed. The temperature at Colorado
Springs this morning was Is above
zero.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
GETS IN SUPREME COURT.
Case Resulting From HamIIton-Saai-
nav Collision. -.
(By AssoCIated PreSs.l

lBy Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, D. &C., Oct. Ga.
The Supreme Court OF the United
States today granted writ of Ger.
tiorarl In the case between the Old
Dominion Steamship Company and
Prlmus Gilmore. involving the ques-
tion CT damages on account of the
collision between the steamship Ham
iiton, OF the Old Dominion Line ana
the steamship Saginaw, OF the Clyde
Line, In May. 1903, near Winterquar-
ter Lightshlp. of Ocean City, Md.
The effect Of the order will be
to bring the case to the Supreme
Court Of the United States for review.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
BURTON IN PRISON.
Former Senator Accompanied by His
Wife
my Associated Press. J

Q8y Associated Press.)
ST, LOUIS. Mo. Oct. 22.-.Josepi
Ralph Burton. former United Stntcs
Senator from Kansas, arrived here AT
7:30 O'Clock this morning to surren
der to United States Marshal Nor.
sey, and go to Ironton, Mo, to he.
Gin his six months sentence.
Burton was accompanied by his
wife and little niece, who will
remain at lronton until sentence has
expired. ~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
BIG FIRE IN WELLINGTON.
Halt Million Dollars Worth Of Prop
erty Destroyed.
(By Associated Press.)

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND,
Oct. 22.-The business section OF this
city was visited today by the worst
fire In the history Of New Zealand
and es a result the center of trade
has been practically wiped out.
Fifteen Of the largest buildings
were destroyed. The total loss Is
estimated att 100000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
Storm Comma East

ELLIS, KAN. Oct. 22.-Colorado's
snow storm is passing east and pre-
vailed today in Western Kansas. Pas
sengers reaching here this morning
on belated eastbound trains. report a
heavy snow storm in progress be-
tween Ellis and Denver, at some
points assuming the proportions Of a
blizzard with from four inches to one
foot of snow on the ground.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
Snow Falls for Three DAVIS,

CHEYENNE, WYO., Oct. 29-Tne
storm which has ragged throughout
Wyoming ior the last three days has
become almost a blizzard.
Thus far nc loss of live stock has
been reported, but many ranchme.l
were caught without covers for their
flocks. and it is probable before tile
storm subsidies thousands Of sheep
will he frozen
Several trains are snowbouna, and
one was wrecked near here, bat n,
one was killed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-23
7e MEN DROWNED.

Mallory Liner Picks Up Four Cast
Always.
MOBILE, ALA. Oct. 22.-The Nal.
lory Liner Colorado. which arrived in
port today had as passengers Joseph
Nelson, Charles Olsen, Charles Ander.
son and Otto Brink. who were picked
up at sea Saturday morning, ninety
miles off Key West.
Nelson, says he saw seventy-nine
men drowned from house boat
which was wrecked off Long Key,
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