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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-06-15
Political Announcement.

l hereby announce myself a
candidate for the Office of AS
SCISSOR of Idaho county subject to
the decision of the republican
county convention.
EDMUND DUNN,
Greencreek, Idaho.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-06-15
Ferdinand Findings.

Rev. Autmkolk left Monday
for Lapwai.
Alex Mari and family left Sun
day for Kendrick.
H. c. Quigley left Sunday for
Grangeville on business.
Miss Mary Riel left Monday
for her home in Minnesota.
A. K. Farnum returned Thurs
day from Palouse where he has
been on visit.
Geo. Winder painted a fine
sign for w. A. BickneIl's livery
stable Tuesday.
Ben Gerding went to Keuter-
vile Tuesday to attend the we'd
ding Of Jos. Schmidt.
The school election resulted in
the reelection of H. c. Quigley
as director. A 5 mill tax was
also voted.
Three carloads of hogs were
driven from this section this
week to the railroad for ship
ment to Seattle.
The Ferdinand base ball team
will play at Grangeville on June
10Th, at Kamiah the 18th and
Nezperce the 18th. Although
the other teams have strength
ened since their last combat the
local boys are confident Of vic
tory.
With two camps in the vicinity
of Ferdinand giving employment
to $50 men the conditions in the
town have been materially i'm
proved and merchants report a
large increase in business. The
third camp will be established
this week and the forces in other
camps are being increased daily.
The Ferdinand base ball team
defeated Pine Grove Sunday by
a score of II to 5. This makes
the 9th game played by the home
team this season and every game
has been won by Ferdinand.
The team will send a challenge
to Lewiston this week and ar.
rangements will be made to Sc.
cure series of games with
other outside teams.
A large number of railroad
laborers are reaching this section
of the country to secure work il
the camps recently established
Men are on the road travelling
both ways. AS is generally true
of this character of workmel
they will come into the country
and after spending a few days il
the camps are ready to call fo
their time and move to othe
i work. The force at the camps
; however, is being steadily in
creased and within short tim,
! the contractors expect to have
!. full force at all camps.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-06-15

Charles Holbrook, the N. P.
bridge contractor, is at work
with a crew of men at the Berg
strom camp north of town put
ting in some bridges and cul-
verts.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-06-15
Alter Reservation
SaloonKeeperS

U. S. Attorney Ruick Says that
the Government will Prosecute
all Saloon Men on the Reserva-
tion for Selling Indians Liquor.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-06-15

Get your fire crackers and fireworks
at yanDorn's.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23

NJ. J. Howlev and daughter, Miss
Rose are back from Cincinnati. where
they visited relatives. Mr. Howley was
born there.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
PLAN TO FILL THE CITY PRO.
NOUNCED PRACTICABLE AND
PROFITABLE.
BY Representative of Pumping Ma.
chine Manufacturers of New
York Now in the City-May
Make Report Today.

Yesterday irwin Van Vie, head "
the Van VIE Pumping Company OF
New York, arrived in the city and IN
company with ]. Bruce Magee and
other citizens went over the situation
here, viewing the ground proposed to
be filled and the source from which
it is proposed to get the filling ma
terial While Mr.. Van VIE was not
prepared to render an opinion in de.
tail he did say that the situation seem.
ed TO be ideal for the work proposed
He will make careful observations and
rotations and calculations, and Will
be prepared perhaps today or tomor-
row to make a detailed report on the
subject. with such guarantees as 70
the nature and quantity Of work his
plant will do as will satisfy the promo
tiers Of the Cairo Contracting L Dredg
ing Company, that their scheme is in
every way practicable and will be
profitable
At the proper time another meeting
will be held to further consider the
matter of organization
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23

Men" she said. ARE continually
asking in the newspapers the ques-
tions:
"'Why does a woman always want
to know If her hat IS Oh straightT
"Why does She sharpen pencils with
her husbands razor|
"Why will she ruin a fifty dollar
gown IN a struggle to save cents at a
bargain counter
II think ii is about time we womea
should rctaliatc on the men with some
questions Ike these:
why does Il man when he flashes
with a newspaper always throw it In
u heap on the floor instead Of folding
it up neatlyT
"Why when sent to look for some
thing IN bureau or closet does he al
ways return and say it isn't thereT
"'Why is his sunday morning head
ache always due TO what he ate. not 10
what he drank, on Saturday nieht|
"Nhy rs he laughs AT women does
be fail TO perceive that women find
much of the mdicrous I'm himT Min
neapolis Journal
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
BIC FAIR At ANNA
August %, %, 30 and 3t-New Fea.
lures Every Day to Be Pre-
scented This Year.

The great Southern Illinois Fair at
Anna promises to sustain its repu a.
ton this year. a. being the greatest
and most successful fair in Southern
Illinois. That the attractions this year
will be greater than ever is evidenced
from the fact that the fair manage
ment is showing greater activity and
spending more money this season for
additional attractions to amase the
public than for many years.
Besides the liberal purses offered
In the speed ring aad premiums Of
fered exhibitors the management ha.
arranged for three thrilling special
features each day by the Jackson
Bros. Equine Paradox and Roman Hip.
podrome Co, which include Roman
standing races, double team race to.
wagons. riderIess hcrse race. bride
less race. riding dog race, great hori
zontal bar feat the most dangerous
act ever attempted on the horizontal
bar. and the great diving dog act.
These great features, with the
many other forms of amusement that
will be presented is calculated to give
patron. Of the fair more for their
money than was ever before attempi.
ed. Every day will prove big day
Excursion rates will be given on all
railroads. Any further information
will be furnished by F H. Kroh. sec
rotary, Anna, Illino s.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
"vULTURE"
And Disgrace TO the Community
Said the Judge.

New York. Aug 22.-Henry Alfred
Short, a member OF the University
club and a well known broker. who
wa arrested last June by agents oi
the Gerry society on the complaint OF
two little girl who charged him with
several crimes. and who has been =.
the Tombs ever since. when arraigned
before Judge Rosalsky today pleaded
guilty 10 attempting abduction ana
was sentenced 10 Sing Sing prison for
four years ANA six months.
In passing sentence Judge Ro.alsky
aid.
short. I wish I was sending you 10
prison for lifc. I have accepted the
plea OF abduction solely for the pun.
pose Of shielding the innocent little
girls VINO would be compelled 70 ties
tifv aeains you.
"You are a human vulture playing
upon the morals Of little girls. OF
who you hold no respect. You are the
leader Of gang OF respectable men
who. in private live and behind
sealed doors are nothing less Tran
human vnliures. Short. You are dis
grace TO the community"
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23

that way I've never had anything Of
the sort said Bruin and look at me-
Il am the King of the forest, and when
| roar everybody obeys"
The moose calf stumbled home 10 hi3
mother and told her lie thought he
would 20 out of the antler business mt
once "GumpI' grunted Old Lady
Moose "You let those horns alone.
You'll be glad enough when they grow
out"
by ana BY the horns began to show
big scoopy surfaces. different from any
thing the moJse had ever seen for he
was brought mp away from other
moose He asked the deer what they
thought about such horns as his. and
they told him it WAS great mistake
his horns should come in prongs like
theirs; they advised him 10 get some
one TO break them apart or file them
down
"Gunpr said Oh Lady Moose
Your horns are made thus so as to
scoop III the snow. that you may Craze
in the winter" When he came "A little
later ANA wanted his hGsn3 taken ok
entirely because some Of the creatures
thought them too big. she told him she
vas going to take him to the moose
grazing ground in the spring and lieu
lie would find what his horns were for
When they went to the moose grazms
ground they met any number Of young
moose. who concluded that they would
try fight with the new MOOSE that
had cone THEN, Oh, then, he found out
just what his horns were made so big
aud strong for. And when he had
whipped I'LL the other moose he and his
mother lived there in peace aud com
fort Worcester Post.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
Discournging Guest For Capital.

one of fitt>burg's bank presidents Is
friend and most unassumng bencfac-
tor Of ambitious young men. He is
sympathetic when listening 90. cases
which merit encouragement. but can
also dismiss an interviewer with adj
mirable abruptncss
A youth on one occasion entered tn.
bankers office and loyially announced
that he intended going 10 college. lie
intimated that little assistance in the
matter of obtaining scholarship would
ha most convenient asset with which
10 start Oh his career
And to what profession do YOU as
plrcT questioned the president gra-
ciously.
Il won't give up" asserted the young
man boldly, until ] am privileged 10
place after my name the letters u. D..
IL. D.
The banker turned IN his chair and
lntimaied that the Interview was at
an end by saying tersely:
~ capital idea. sir. but one entirely
beyond the resources Of this bank
IIarper's Weekly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
BIDS OPEN TODAY.
On Proposed Improvements Of Ohio
and Twenty-eighth Streets-None
Received Up to Last Evening.

Today is the day when bids should
be opened for the brick improvement
on Ohio street and on Twenty eighth
street. Up to last evening no bids had
been received by the city comptroller,
although several contractors from
here and abroad had made inquiry
regarding the matter The comptroller
expects % receive some bids today
The opinion was expressed by several
of The contractors that the estimates
and assessments for the work were
too low partly because of the sharp
advance IN the cost OF cement OF
which great quantities will be re-.
quired The prize of cement is said TO
be more than double what 10 was
year ago. Among those who were here
TO look into the work was The Cen.
tralia contractor who has nearly
100000 contract in that city. on
which It is understood he is losing
money.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
IN THE LAST
WALTZ
By BEATRICE STURGES
Copyright, 1908, by Ruby Douglas


Even a careless glance around the
room showed that it was the last The
throng Of dancers was thinning out
flowers We're dropping, scraps of con
fetti strewed the floor, friils and
fiounces We're looking bit bedraggled
aud subtle somnJlenoe marked the
lauguid movements Of the dancers who
We're now circling the floor 10 the throb-
bing strains of the old but ever loved
Blue Danube"
In one corner of the room stood q girl
with pink checks and hazel eyes.
Around her were four young men all
claiming the same dance. Laughingly
she held up her card, which showed Il
blank line opposite that number.
Yes, | know" said one IN reply to
this, you wouldn't let me write my
name, but you promised just the same"
Exactly" said another.
Same here" calculated the fourth,
well I'll tell you said the girl in a
confidential manner that made each
man think she meant him especially.
"Yesf" they asked In concert.
Lets all cit it out together"
"No,' argued the man ' 20 thought
he had the inside track; lets take
turns III begin" And he started 10
suit the action to his word.
mo you don't" objected the others,
holding him forcibly. Wed never see
her again
MY private opinion Is that she gave
it to somebody who hasn't shown mp
and she's really waiting for him.
laughed one,
Some Of the color lcft the pink checks.
Could they have guessed how near the
truth his testing remark came? Why
had she not slipped away before this
last waltz. which she had purposely
withheld all tie evGingf As matter
Of fact, she had promised ii two weeks
ago, but much had happened i'm those
two weeks, and now-weN no one
should laugh at her or say she was
breaking her heart for a man who
didn't care for her. If she only could
get through this waltz safely she
thought she would have courage enough
for anything else.
THE idea" she exclaimed with q lit
tie laugh, shifting her big bunch Of pink
roses TO her left arm; "I'll dance il with
all of You love the Blue Danube
and never miss it,
She stood ready and the first of the
four was Just about to swing her Off
into the throng when n tail young man
with clean cut jaw and steady blue
eyes somehow stepped out Of the
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23

crowd. dlscngagcd his arm with quiet
This is my dance" and swept the girl
away before any Of the rest OF them
could say word.
How could youf" she protested. 81
didn't want to dance"
You looked ready to start" he re.
torted BESIDES. didn't you promise
me two weeks ago.
Yes. but
Then don't spoil Il now. It's the same
old tune. Marian. that we've danced 30
so often The same old thr1b and the
same old thrill, ard | suppose it will
always bring the same old ache. II viii
always make NE think Of YOU" lie
held her hand closer
She flushed painfully. PLEASE don't"
she whispered. 1T isn't fair, Fred. and
you know you don't moan IT,"
Don't mean ~ lou ought to know
that | have meant every word | have
ever said TO YOU
She gave a bitter little laugh and
looked over his shoulder with msecing
eyes. Il wonder then If you could cx-
plain 10 me inst what YOU meant that
night. two weeks aga. when you TOO
made promise. q promise that seemed
TO me a little more important than a
waltz. Not only a promise. but an Of
fer that seemed 10 me then very sincere
and beautiful gud which accepted.
but ! haven't seen you since aud I
heard yesterday that you were going
away. Why di1 you come f1r this
dance in this way ton'-hit Did you
want to make a spectacle q mc before
them aliF''
He look u az her in atalzercnt aud
almost ran into another couple "But
went 10 see you the next Day AMI ron
-cre not at home. nor thc next nor The
lext. and y1u did not answer my noe.
Wat vas to Think Only that & was
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23


a pleasant evenings Irritation for you
! Then unexpectedly | had this oppor.
/ tunity 10 go west TO work with my
| uncle and II was too good to refuse,
| especially when there was nothing to
keep ME here. So | have bought my
ticket ana am going tomorrow. | did
| not mean 10 come 10 this affair tonight,
but when thought of this waltz was
determined to have 1t, SO came to say
goodhy"
"Oh, 1t Is cruel to tell me this now"
she exclaimed. Il saw you 20 driving
past our house with some girl | didn't
know. SO naturally | went out myself
for the afternoon"
IT was friend of Sister Clara's
was taking to the station" he inter
rupted.
Then the next two days | had to go
see Aunt Julia, who was i'll. Nobody
told me that you came: | wasn't going
to ask. and never got any note"
II put it IN the box on the big elm In
your front yard myself"
We haven't used that box in years,
she answered You couldn't very
well expect me to write and ask You
If you had written to me, could youT'
We'll could you expect me to write
again to you and ask you If YOU were
going 10 write to mef" he retorted.
what was in the noteY' she asked
by way of reply
TIA Jaa.p3 dawn IN tha y,roxv hrnypu
hair, caught glimpse of the pink
cheeks and the white neck rising from
a soft pink gown.
"Ihe same thing told you before,
Marian the same thing this music
tells you, the same thing your own
heart tells you'll love you"
The whole room seemed to sway
with the rhythm Of the music thea,
the odor Of her crushed roses filled the
air, the painful tension of the past two
weeks was gone, a delicious sweetness
seemed to settle on her heart She
felt his eyes upon her, though She had
not raised hers
Look up, dear" he said; "look mp
if YOU love me.
The hazel eyes were raised to his
Sweetheart" she whispered through
her Gulvering lips
And the waltz was over.
They walked home slowly under
fun moon. One of her pink roses had |
found its way to his coat and her hand |
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
TILL JANUARY 1ST
Resignation Of Venerable {. L. Ro
land Of Church Of the Redeemer
Has Been Deferred

4 regular meeting of the vestry Of
the Church Of the Redeemer was
held last night in the Rectory. 4 reso-
luton was introduced and carried.
asking The rector 10 recall his resig.
slgnation which goes into effect Aug.
"a The Venerable E. L. Roland in
reply - the resolution stated that he
wo I'd defer his resignation to January
list. 1907 but that after that date his
plans would not permit OF his remain
ing
Other proceedings were Of a purely
routine character.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
Yound Woman pemented.

A young woman named Lizzie Tupp-
rich. whose family reside in PULASKI
county in the village of Pulaski, was
taken charge of by Health Officer
Orr yesterday because she is mental
ly unbalanced. She has been employ
ed in different families here giving
satisfactory service, but would fall in
to periodical spells of mental ire
sponsibility. The Pulaski county al
thorities were notified yesterday and
they will come after her She will
probably be sent TO the Anna asylum
unless her relatives take charge Of
her.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
Yesterdays River Forecasts.

The Ohio at Evansville and Mt. Yer,
non, will continue falling during the
next &c 10 IS hours At Paduoah and
Cairo will continue rising at q de-
creasing rate during the next SO to AS
hour.
The Tennessee at Florence, will fail
during the next two or three days. At
Jacksonville will continue rising dur.
ing the next sc hours.
The Mississippi from Chester to
Cairo, not much change during the
next &c hours.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
CONCERT THIS EVENING
AT ST. MARY'S PARK

The following program viii be rem
dered at St. Mary's park this (Thurs
day. evening by Culvers band:
Waltz iaaZarre- Blanke.
March. Call of the Wild-Lasey.
Marses Morse.
SchOtiische. I.eonora-K ieffer.
lnternission.
Song Cheye1ne-Mr. Fred Council
band accompaniment.
March, Bunker Hilton Clark.
March, The FavOrite-Dalbey.
Blacks Of eakville-Dalbey.
America
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
why He Did Not Resign.

Sir William Wiehtmau held Office IN
the old Court Of Queens bench far be-
yond the prescribed time. and at last.
On the eve Of the long vacation he
took q sort Of farewell Of his brother
judges. However. when the morrow
Of All Souls came around he turned
up smiling 90 Westminster hall why.
Brother Nightmaur said Sir Alexan-
Ter CockbUrn. ''you told us that yo1
iu'enlrl 10 send in your resignation
10 tie lord chancellor before TIE eli
81 August $50 did sid ST. VIII
liam. -1ut VIXEN I went hone and toll
NY wife She said. why. William. VIVA
on earth 10 you think ilI1t We can 10
with y0u messing aboat TIE lou-a al
day So you sce. ] was obliged 70
come do-a % coa-t Grala-"- Dundee
g lt.rtfe.-
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
REPORT NOT TRUE
Regarding Capture of Stensiand in
Mexico According to Message
From Chief of Police.

I'll Paso. Tex Aug 22.-Chief of
Police de Leon OF Ciudad Juarez. oppo-
site III Paso. received the following
message from Aguas Calientes, Mex
leo, today: There f. no truth in the
reported arrest here Of Paul O. Stems
land. the embezzling Chicago banker
No man of that description is here.
(Signedl
ID. A. JEAPOLITtCO.'
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
THE WEATHER
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


No rain yesterday although a thun'
der cloud passed over the city when
gave promise of shower the
weather was mild, the highest tenn
perature being 81. with n minimum OF
73 and at Z y. m 80. Showers were
reported by yesterday mornings bull
letin in the middle Atlantic and New
England states, Ohio valley, in middle
Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Hi
nois, eastern Missouri, northern Colo
RADIO. northern Utah and throughout
the northwest
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
Value Bathing Places.

In the hot countries of the east puh.
lie bathing places are accounted
among the most treasured possessions
of the villages. They arc found along
the banks Of rivers, screened of with
brush and fenced In wl'h stocklles OF
bamboo To keep off pr~wllng croco.
diles.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
Runaway Girl is Wanted.

Chief Egan has a request from Cen,
tralia to look out for a girl II years
old. five feet tall weighing $50
pounds, who is with man wearing
a blue serge suit and Panama hat. The
request comes from Mrs Roberts.
Such a couple had not been seen here
Yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
<. M. 4. c. Meeting.

A meeting of the X. NJ. x. c. was
held Tuesday night and candidate
was subjected TO the ceremony OF
initiation. The X NJ. X. G. has held
its own well of late. keeping up a live
~ interest among its membership.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23

The Jim Wood and John A. Wood
are coming ont with coal for the
south. Bob Boles and Billy Hepanstal
are on the Jim and A. Faulkner and
Geo. Clark on the John A, The Joe b.
Williams is also on her way down
bound for New Orleans.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
p. Fl. SMYTH,
Local Forecaster.

The upper Ohio and tributaries show
another squirt. Pittsburg reports a rise
Of 8 feet Davis Island Dam 81. Par
kersburg 81. Cincinnati o. Louisville
OIL Mt. Carmel OIL. Guntersville OIL
John,onyille "a, Paducah 0s.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
An Apimal Story Fer
Little Folks
THE MOOSE WHO TRIED
TO PLEASE EVERYBODY

There was once young moose who
was brought NJ far away from his
kind When his horns began to spront
he went about among all his plGymates
asking them what they thought Of the
new venture The bear told him that
it was perfectly ridiculous TO have hard
things growing out of your forehead
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
THE PUMPING Co. ION THE RIVERS
Fine Boat About to Be Launched For
Mississippi River Commission at
Grafton--Coal Toes Coming.

The Cincinnati Enquirer Of Mon
day says The launching of the
new steamer NJ, b, Iarrod of the
Mis- issipp River Commission, will
take place about September al Graf
ton. ILL., The beat viii be one of the
finest now in use in the commission
service She viii be 210 feet long,
~ feet beam and will have a depth Of
90 feet.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23

Cairo and yicinity-Occasional
showers and local thundarstorms.
Illinois dssued at Chicago --Occa-
sonal showers.
Kentucky and Tennessee ISSUED at
LouisVille) Local showers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
Bows Are the Rule.

A fine son was added TO the fam
lily Of Mr. and Mrs Phil Lehnlng yes,
terday
Mr. and Mrs. John w Gholson are
the proud parents Of l012 pound
boy who came Tuesday morning.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs
j. b. Bristol. Of Nogaleo. Arizona, ac
cording to a letter received by w. l.,
Bristol Tuesday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
Initiated TWO

Cairo Rartenders' Union Local No,
G27 met last night and initiated two
new members This brings the mem
bership up to 81, with four appica
tions still pending. The organization
is stronger now than it has ever been.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23

The FeYd Herold arrived from ST.
Louis at ! p. m. with over 1000 pack
ages Of freight. She was here two
hours exchanging freight, leaving for
Memphis at p. m.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
Arrived LATE
And Two Hotel Guests Were Shot For
Burglars.

Fargo. n. -. Aug. 22.-Frank Lake
proprietor of a hotel here. shot o. N.
Omstad. Of Aueta, in one leg. and
Charles Mitchell. of Aver. ia both
legs. Lake was arrested and the men
shot are ia the hospital.
Mitchell was a frequent guest At
Lakes hotel and asked Oms,ad 20
hare his room The offer was ac-
cepted Their went 20 the hotel late
and found it closed. They went 10 the
back door 10 secure admittance when
Lake fired upon them. with the re.
suit noted
He says he heard q noise a. the
back door aud believed burglars were
trying 10 break in.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-23
TENNESSEE FOR BRYAN.

Nashville. Tenn. Aug 22-The
Democratic state committee today
adopted resolutions endorsing Bryan
for the presidential nomination.