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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24
Mcmillan Lost Out-A suit broug

Mcmillan Lost Out-A suit brought
by A. Mcmillan, a former employee, to
recover $7S.67 alleged to be due for
wages was tried in Judge Huffman's
court this morning and decided in fav-
Or of Logsdon. The defendant admitted
owing the plaintiff the sum of $39.1S
and deposited that amount with the
court, but Mcmillan refused to accept
it and asked that the trial continue.
Logsdon was represented by Attorney
r. H. Ormsbee, Of Waitsburg, and Nc
MILAN by Oscar CAIN
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Sergeant ConeIIy Fined-Sergeant
Conelly of the Fourteenth Cavalry was
hned S24 in the police court last night
for attempting to raise a rough house
at the F'raternal Carnival the night be-
tore. Conelly visited the carnival and
lndulging in some loud talk was order
ed from the hal by Officer Sanderson.
Coneily became abusive and was run
IN. He was still in Jail today. being
unable to raise the wherewith to pay
MS fine
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Manager Arrives-Jonn M. Davis, OF
Howard county, Ia, has arrived in
Walla Walla to take the management
of the new lumber yard of the Pot
latch Lumber company, which is pre-
pairing to open up for business at the
corner of Birch and Third streets.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24
A RECEPTION TO THE VISITORS
PROMINENT NEW WORKERS EN-
TERTAINED BY THE WISE
PIANO HOUSE..

At the Wise Piano House this after
noon an informal reception was ten
dered to Hugo SOhmner, of New York
president of the Sohmner Piano COM
pany, and Hurbert o. Fox, a prominent
musician of the same city. A large
number of the prominent society peo-
pie of Walla Walla were in attendance
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24
Get Watch Back

Get Watch Back-Rev. C. R. How
ard, whose watch disappeared mysteri-
ously from his pulpit at the Marvin M
E. church South a fortnight ago, has
mis- timepiece returned to him yester-
day by the janitor of the church. The
janitOr said he found the watch in the
Sunday school library. The purloiner
OF the watch evidently became con-
science stricken and returned the
watch to the library.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Big Deficiency in RainfslI-Although
January is not what is considered a
wet month, yet there has ONLY been 80
OF an inch of rain so far this month
ana So of an inch of this amount re-
suited from yesterdays storm. The
oehclency as recorded by the Walla
Walla weather Office is 9s of an inch.
FARMERS say, however, that a defici-
ency In the rainfall at this time of
year has little effect on growing wheat
and fall grain all over the county is
making fine progress.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

During the afternoon Mr.. Fox rendered
several musical numbers, which We're
thoroughly enjoyed. The reception was
ably handled by w. D. O'Neil, the
local manager for the Wise Piano
House. ]. NJ. Wise, the proprietor of
headquarters at Boise City
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

& N. tracks between Wallula and Spo-
yesterday was very severe and in
places bordered On a cloudburst Con-
struction crews are at work repairing
the damage to the roadbed.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Frank Reese, the "oil king is in
paving contracts for the Warren Con-
struction company.
Councilman j. G. Bridges left last
night on a months purchasing trip to
various eastern cities.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

married The groom IS the son Of Mr..
Walla. He has been residing in Gold
field for several months.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24
WaIIa WalIa-Pendleton Debate

WaIIa WaIIa- PendIeton Debate
Glenn Scott, David Hill. Dean Good
man and Hazel Burgess have been
chosen as debaters to represent the
Pendleton high school in a contest
with the Walla Walla nigh school,
which will be held next month. They
were chosen in the final tryOut debate
which was held at the nigh school
Saturday. OF these the first three
compose the regular team, while Miss
Burgess is an alternate No subject
has been definitely chosen. The de-
bate is to be held as the result of a
challenge sent the Pendleton school by
the Walla Walla students some time
ago.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Presents From Chine-The employees
in the local ticket office of the O r
u n. company this morning received
presents from Jim Gin. a Chinaman
VINO is now in the Flowery Kingdom
JIM was the Janitor in the office for
long time and recently returned to
China to visit relatives.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Chinese Observation-Disclosures New
Years was ushered in last night by the
Mongolians celebrating the event with
the firing of firecrackers and bombs.
Today all business was suspended in
the Chinese section Of Wala Walla and
the day devoted to visiting among the
different companies.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Funeral of Mrs. Smith-Owing to the
the funeral of Mrs Sarah l. Smith,
who died at st. Mary's hospital Mon
day afternoon, has been postponed I'M
til o'clock Thursday afternoon. The
services will be held at the residence
of Mrs A. ]. McManus. corner Third
and Chestnut streets, and will be I'M
der the auspices of the Order of East
ern Star.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Walla WalIa Boy Married-At Gold
held, Monday afternoon, Fred Schultz.
formerly of Walla Walla. and Miss
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

College Prayer Meeting-Tomorrow
being the annual day of prayer for
colleges there will be a union prayer
meeting in Association hall at Whit
at 80 p. m. and will be led by Robert
A Cary of the Y. M. c. A. Alumni and
friends of the college are invited to be
present.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Soon Start on WelI-At a meeting of
the trustees of the Natural Oil & De-
velopment company to be held this
evening in the company's offices in the
Jones building plans will be discussed
for letting the contract to sink a we'll
on the companys oil property in Mon
tana. The company expects to begin
active operations in developing the
property by next month. The trustees
of the company are William P. Latn-
rop. Oscar Cain, A. T. Cope, A. E.
Braden and r. J. Day, all of Walla
Walla Word has just been received
in Walla Walla that a new company
of oil men, capitalized at s5,000,000,
has secured control o. . quarter sec
tions of land in the vicinity of the
property owned by the Walla Walla
company. Five wells are now in oper-
alton in the same district.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

~. +. Track Washed Out-Word was
received in Walla Walla today to the
erect that yesterdays storm resulted
III large section of the Northern Pa
enc track being washed out between
Linz and Connell. necessitating in all
overland N P trans using the n
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Elected Presidential the meeting of
the Greek club yesterday Miss Edith
Is. Merrell of Whitman college was
elected president to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Rev.
Austin Rice
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Price of Sacks-Because of a desire
jute and the expense of operating the
mill with electricity in place of steam,
the board of control has delayed an
nouncing prices at which the state will
Sell grain bags and other products Of
the penitentiary plant. These prices
will be announced within a week. said
Chairman Kincaid at Olympia yester
day
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

FOR SALE-1O0 QUARTS FRUIT
(assorted) in glass jars. Phone 1916.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

"A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES
Itching, Blind, Bleeding, Protruding
Piles. Druggists are authorized to re-
fund money if PAZO OINTMENT
fails to cure in to IA days. soc.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Talking machines. Victor. Edison
Columbia Zanophone at Stanley's.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Will Go to Pasco-About 25 mem
bers of the knights of Pythias of
Walla Walla will go to Pasco tomor-
place in comforting the degrees on a
large class. The team from Columbia
]. w. Cookery. The Pasco Pythians
are preparing for the proper reception
and entertainment of their visitors.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Sunshine CIub-The Sunshine club
will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2
O'Clock at the residence of Mrs. Robert
Horn. 1862 South Third street.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Competitive Examination-Senator
Ankeny announces that a competitive
examination will be held at Whitman
college February 10 for appointment of
midshipman to Annapolis naval acad-
ated by the graduation of Carol
Graves of Spokane
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24
NOTICE.

When wanting a load Of hay call up
Phone 1872.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Regular Spring Weather-While
fasteners are shivering in the grasp
of billiards. and zero weather Walla
Walla people We're enjoying regular
spring weather today. The mild tenn
perature that prevailed all day filled
the downtown districts with shoppers
and the streets were well crowded with
people out enjoying the balmy air. The
official thermometer at Observer New
mans office registered a temperature
of So degrees this morning and the
lowest recorded last night was 81 de-
grees AS a result of the warm spell
the mountains south of Walla Walla
were pretty we'll cleared of snow yes
terday.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24
TOWN TOPICS
Weather Forecast-Rain Or snow to.

Weather Forecast-Rain Or snow to-
night and Thursday.
Have Returned-Mayor and Mrs
Gilbert Hunt and Miss Maybelle Hunt
have returned from a visit in Portland
and Seattle.
Sister Seriously Ill-Miss Kate Ryan
received word this morning that her
sister, Mrs. " A. Hunter, of Sacra-
mento was seriously ILL.,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Painters Won-In the bowling tour
nament last night the painters team
debated the team from the Fair store
in a holly contested game. The score
was small, but the game was enjoyed
by large crowd.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Work Nearly CompIeted-Plumbers
have about completed the work of in
stalling the new heating apparatus in
the keylOr Grand theater 1t is ex-
appearance of Lewis James next week
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-01-24

Elected Officers-At the meeting of
st. Paurs Guild yesterday the follow
ing officers We're elected: Mrs. Will
liam A. Ritz, president; Mrs. Andreas
Bard, vice president; Miss Emma
Langdon, secretary; Mrs. H. H. Snow
erman, treasurer.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
Route five,

This fine winter weather is
quite a treat after having such
nice summer weather.
Miss June Brougher has been
spending the last few days at heI
sisters Mrs. Ullem at Stafford.
county.
Elmer Dale is butchering a fire
porker this week.
Mr.. II. LOUIS Woodburn left
last Sunday for Knasas City to
spend the week.
Quite a number of children
have been absent from school the
last few days on account of cold
weather.
Roy Williamson has returned
from Great Bend after a weeks
visit with relatives.
Charley McGinty is thinking OF
buying him a team of horses.
He says it is too much a pull
for one horse. You will have to
hurry.
Miss Annie Heiuei len is learn
inc dress making at Pawnae
Rock. She likes it very much.
How do you enjoy those pretty
valentines you gotl
The Misses Maggie and Lena
Savoy were shopping in Cheat
Bend last Saturday.
Mr.. Savoy purchased a fine
large COW, the later part of last
week.
| wonder where Charley zoe.
now daysl Is it north.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
PAWNEE ROCK.
From the Herald, Feb. Is.

From the Herald, Feb. Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Anshutz
of the south side are the happy
parents of a girl baby.
W. D. M;ddlekauff has sold his
farm near Great Bend and will
soon start to build on his lots in
Pawnee Rock.
On Wednesday evening, Feb
ruary 18th. a large crowd gathered
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lille, which was q complete
surprise.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Foster were
agreeably surprised Thursday
February Sth, by the appearance
of their children at noon witt
well filed baskets. The occasion
being IN honor Of Mr.. Foster
68th birthday.
The foreman of a railroad gane
at Salina had received a letter
from his son, the latter saying tina
he was thinking of going int
railroad work. His farther
replied, advising the boy agains
railroading because of the DANCE
connected with the work. As h,
was going to mail the letter h,
was caught by train and killed.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
NORTH LIBERTY.

Tom Nally who is visiting with
his grand mother Mrs. Tom
Keenan, is laid up with rheuma-
tiSm.
It is reDOrted that the old Chas.
Norman farm has been sold to
Frank Hanks.
Some of our young folks re-
ceived some comic valentines last
evening.
Joe Gandolph. attended the
mask ball at Heller last evening.
Frank Eddingfeld's boy has
been very sick the last few days
DR.. Howe is attending him.
A stray indian, his squaw, a
big dog and a lantern is making
our farmers keep their shot gun
handy these cold evenings.
Charlie Remert and Frank
Hanks are shopping in the county
seat this afternoon.
Mr.. Meade has his new house
at Dundee nearly finished and ex.
poets his family from Wisconsin
in short time.
NJ. F. Stewards is reported OF
the sick list.
According to the daily paper
the movng fever must have struck
Great Bend business men.
Mr.. Rodenberg is cleaning W
jim Clark's vineyard. Jim want.
some grapes next season.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
CLAFLIN.
Erom the Clarion Feb. Is.

From the Clarion Feb ls
Born, to Plus Gerstenkorn aud
wife, 9 miles west of Odln, last
week, a boy.
Mrs Susan Ward left Monday
for MERRIAM, Wis, where she
and her son, Bert, will make
their future residence.
At the council meeting Friday
hight DR.. H. w. Jury was select
ed as councilman to take place
of C. 7. Mayo, who succeeded to
the mayorality. Perry Powers
was appointed city marshal at
salary of $50 per month, vice John
Dunn resigned.
Panhandle Pete" Waybright
and family left the city very un-
tremendously Tuesday morning.
Waybright has been employed in
the west mill for long time.
Since his departure it is reported
that he buncoed several parties out
of small amounts.
Remember the reading recital
by the Misses Grizzell on Friday
evening, February %. An excel
lent entertainment for the benefit
of the NJ. f. church.
+. J. Ficker's new residence.
| l mile north of Odin is about
completed. the carpenters doing
the finishing work this week.
| Mr.. Flicker now has one of the
finest residences in northeastern
Barton county. The structure is
of frame, 21s stories, 40x4S feet
in size, 70 rooms, and cost 81, 600.
The building was commenced last
October. Our worthy citizen j,
to be complimented upon his new
tplace of abode.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23

Miss Doshia Allison visited
friends in Hoisington, Sunday, re,
turning in the evening.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
ROISIrGTOY.
-om The Dispatch. Feb IS

From the Dispatch. Feb IS
A daughter was born to Tom
Cline and wife Monday morning.
jim Baker came in from Sugar
City, Col, last night to viist his
parents.
}. H. Bitner, of Shields, was
married on Feb. 1 to Miss Fannie
Crawford of Lyon county.
W. II. Hall returned Sunday
from an extended visit in New
York and other eastern states.
The Moffett farm was traded
to A. 0ppenheimer, of Oskaloosa,
Ia on a 81, 900 basis Tuesday.
Mrs. L.W. Johnson has purchas-
ed some lots of J. B. Prose on the
north side Of his residence block
and will build some houses for
rent.
Miss Yula Tindall who is at
tending Bethany college spent
Sunday with her parents in this
city. She is making fine progress
with her violin study.
That country produce is
a valuable product is evidenced
by the fact that Mrs. Jake
Shafer deposited $500 in the
bank not long ago which she saw
ed from the proceeds of the sale
of butter and eggs.
Chas. Phillips returned the first
OF the week from a visit in DIFF
ferent parts of Illinois. He saw
the stone court house in which
Joseph Smith was shot so years
ago on which the bullet marks
still plainly show.
The wooden awning in front of
Childs' hardware and the Peoples
State Bank has been torn down
and the Moses Mere. Co. will do
the same with the awning in front
of their building across the street.
Lucien Trump was up from
ElllnwOod to spend Sunday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
rslssslgHSS,
SOUTH SIDE SAYINGS.

The weather is somewhat
changeablG now days.
Dan Weathers and wife were
shopping in Great Bend last Satur-
day.
Will Schilling says he is afraid
his sour kraut keg will not stand
the test very much longer. Too
bad, Bill.
Ellsworth Williams had the mis-
fortune to get his hand caught in
the corn grinder one day last
week, but we are glad to report
that he is not seriously hurt.
Mrs. E. J. Williamson and
daughter Lolita made a business
trip to Great Bend last Saturday.
Jim Schmalien says that here
after he will drive a little farther
northwest of a Sunday. Look out
Pearl.
J. Al johnson marketed some
of his poultry one day last week.
Jim Smith is running a dray
line from Great Bend about ten
miles south. Stay with it, jim.
Jim Schmalien lost a fine
broncho mare one day last week.
While trying to break her, she
threw herself breaking one of her
legs.
We understand that some
kinds of chewing gum is favored
with cayenne pepper. Look out
girls.
Ray White says that things ale
not always what they seem to be.
Jim Schmalien is sporting a
new $500 watch these days.
Will Fancher and John Strobe
have returned from their trip out
west. They report having had a
good time.
Those smiles on Dottie's face
come all the way from Larned
Take a guess.
Miss Lolita Williamson anC
Miss Leana Smith say it come.
natural to them to look east OF
Sunday mornings.
Fred Patten visited the Keenal
! family last Sunday.
Roy Batman sports new set o.
single driving harness.
Pearl Schmalien and Ben Borde
wick traded horses one day las
week.
J. AL Johnston says if all horse
traders were as lazy as the White
boys he would trade horses every
. day.
;Grs. Z. J. Williamson has beer
: on the sick list the past few days
Den Batman was in Great Benz
: last Saturday and he says he GER
! tainly had a time.
Sunny Jim is back again.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23

Lucien Trump was up from
Ellinwood to spend Sunday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
Public Sale.

Having sold my farm, | will
sell, at public auction on the 18th
day of Feb. commencing at 10
O'Clock a. M, sharp. at the farm
~ miles south and 2 miles east
of Ellinwood, all my farm i'm
plements, including new threshing
outfit, and power corn shelter, live
stock, including mules, brood
mares, and horses, and the best
kind of mich COWS. Implements
are all standard goods and most
of them new. For terms, watch
for the big posters. Lunch will
be served on the ground.
1t is to your interets to attend
this sale.
August Hahn.
Dennis & Sprinkler, auctioneers.
E. L. Smith, clerk.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
DIR. CaldWeH'S
(Laxafioe)
Syrup Pepsin

Everybodyknowsth that PEPSINisgood
for thestomach, butin combination with
certain plant drugs by DR.. CALD-
WELLS formula, its natural value
Is highly increased.
DR.CALDWELL'S SYRUP PEPSIN
Is the best thing in the world for cor
recting and curing all forms Of stomach
trouble-you'll say so when you try il.
DR.. CALDWELL'S SYRUP PEPSIN
can be obtained in both dollar and half
dollar sizes at all druggists, and your
money will be refunded if il fails to
benefit you.
Your postal card request VIII bring By return
mail bur new booklet. DIR. CALDWELL'S
BOOK OF WONDERS" and free sample 10
those who have never tried this wonderful
remedy. Nal your postal today.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1906-02-23
ELLINWOOD.
From the Leader Feb. IL.

From the Leader Feb. Is.
G. H. Ernsting left Sunday on
a business trip to Chicago.
Fred Stephan has been appoint
ed administrator of the estate OF
the late Adolf Roth.
An eleagnt reception was given
by Mrs. j. A. Stepanek last
Thursday to the Baptist Ladies
Sewing Society.
Fred Stephan left last evening
for Fresno, California, on a bust.
ness trip. He will be gone about
three weeks.
There will be at telephone meet
ing in the school house, district
No. So. west Comanche, at s p. m.
Thur 'day March l.
Miss Floral Schrepel was moi
benefited by the electric treatment
given her at Hutchinson, and her
father last week took her to Kan.
sas City where she is being treat.
ed in a sanitarium.
Frank Wolf, grandson "of Mrs.
Anton Fiedsler, arrived Friday
from Austria on a visit. The
young mar, who is about Ii year:
old, left home on the 9th Of
January and travelled all the way
alone.