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Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
SPORTING NOTES.
rhe race horse Sad Sam is dead.

The race horse Sad Sam is dead
The Yellow Kids of athena defeated
Whitman again Friday. 1t was the
last game of the season, and the Kids
will disband.
The athletic representatives of Cor
nell university won the intercollegiate
championship for the second year in
succession at Boston Saturday. The
Ithacans scored 3S points, 20 of which
were made in=the. distance runs alone.
Pennsylvania was second, wftf1-- 80
points, Harvard third, with 21, and
Yale fourth with 49, The remaining
points were scattered.
There was no fight between Battling
Nelson. the lightweight champion, and
Aurelio Herrera Friday, as scheduled
for Los Angeles. After an almost in
terminable wait of two anu half
hours, the crowd was dismissed at 10
minutes to II o'clock, because Herrera
refused to weigh in.
Thomas B. Ware of the Spokane Rod
& Gun Club, won the gold medal in the
last days shoot of the twelfth annual
tournament of the Washington State
Sportsmen's association at Spokane
Tom scored "a out of % targets and
was handicapped at 10 yards. F
A. Dryden of Walla Walla kept
up his form in the last days shoot, and
finished the high average man of the
tournament.
The international athletic contests
that were concluded at Athens May
have shown the superiority of the
American athlete. In brief. of the II
countries that were represented in the
prize list, the men from the United
States took rs points, or almost twice
as many as Great Britain and her col
onies, which had total of 80. Eng
land, Germany, France and Greece
combined had but so points, and Grea
Britain and Greece, who finished sec
ond and third in the list, had but G.
points combined. Just what the Unit
ed States did is best illustrated by. thu
following table of comparisons will
other countries, with the number o
points: United States, U.s. Great Brit
ain and colonies, 80; Greece. %; Swe
den, %; Hungary, IS; Austria, IL
Germany, 10 2-3; FINLAND, 6; France
1-3; Italy, 8; Belgium, 1.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
OREGON ITEMS.

Fred McLain of Echo has purchased
$40 head of range horses to ship to the
Alberta country next Monday. The
stock will fill train of Sc cars.
Sunday marked the 18th anniver-
sary of the birth of a woman supposed
to be the oldest female in existence.
She resides, with a daughter, at Hills
boro. in this state, and if appearances
are any indication, is good for several
more years on earth.
]. P. O'Brien, William Crooks and
James Wilson of Portland have filed
articles of incorporation with the sec
rotary of state at Salem for the UNA
tilla Central Railroad company.
Those Holy Rollers who recently re-
turned from their camp on the sea-
shore where they were left by their
late leader "Joshua" Creffield, are still
firm in the belief that their prophet
will soon arise from the dead and ap-
pear among them.
Following a report from a special
agent of the Indian Office of an inves-
tigation into charges by about 40 In
dams of the Umatilla reservation in
Oregon against Major E. o. Edwards,
superintendent of the agency there, an
nouncement is made at the Indian de-
partment that the result is vindica-
ton of Major Edwards.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
Frisco's Lost Children.

An appeal from Ellen Louise Bige-
low of Harvard, Mass, to President
Roosevelt on behalf of children who
were separated from their parents by
the California earthquake resulted in
special instructions to DR.. Devine, the
Red Cross agent in San Francisco, urg-
ing him to have notices of missing
children posted at all relief stations
and to send to Red Cross headquarters
descriptions of missing children, that
immediate steps may be taken to get
information regarding them.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
THEY OPPOSE CONSOLIDATION.
Methodist South Church, by Vote,
Goes on Record.

Birmingham, Ala.-At the session of
the general conference of the Meth
odist Episcopal church south the re-
port of the committee on federation
recommending nonconcurrence, with
the memorials asking for the appoint
ment of committee on proposed or
ganic union of the Methodist Episcopa.
and the Methodist Episcopal church
south, was adopted.
The conference adopted a report
commencing "the growing spirit of so
many churches in emphasizing the sa-
credness of marriage"
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
For Labeled Meat.

The senate has passed the agricul-
tural appropriation bill carrying an APP
preparation of $7,SOO,OOO, and without
word of debate or an objection from
any source added to it as an amend
ment the bill providing for an inspec-
ton of fresh meats intended for do
nestle consumption. The provision is
along the general lines of the law for
the inspection of meats intended to be
shipped abroad, and the work is dele
gated to the bureau of animal industry.
The bill requires that acceptable meats
shall be labeled. and authorizes the de-
struction of condemned products.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
WASHINGTON NOTES.

David E. Cloyd, principal of the Spo-
kane high school, has formally accep-
ted the position for next year.
John l.. Kaiser, a pioneer of Whit
man county, aged SO years, dropped
dead recently at his home in Colfax.
The Walla Walla lodge of Elks at its
last meeting took initial steps toward
the erection of a home for the order.
George Meredith was struck by a
circus train as it was pulling from the
North Yakima depot and sustained in
juries that will result in his death.
]. H. Young has sold the Charles Ed
wards farm. of 800 acres, three miles
northwest of Colville, to David Phil
pott of Lind, for $20,25O cash.
The date Of the meeting of the
Washington State Press association
has been fixed for July oath, 25th and
Goth.
Richard Fredrickson, in an encoun-
ter with a holdup man at Puyallup was
shot through the left shoulder. His
wound is serious. The holdup man es-
capped.
of Washington are soon to have a
home where old and INDECENT knights
are to be cared for in their declining
years.
The fourteenth annual commence
ment program of the state normal
school at Cheney will begin Friday
June LIST, and close on Wednesday,
June 9Th.
Robert Wilson has been paroled from
the state penitentiary by Governor
Mead. Wilson was sent from Cowlitz
county, in November, 1902, for 10 years
for robbery.
Some of the townsite residents of
Toppenish are addressing a protest to
the real estate men requesting them
not to sell or lease property on the
townsite to negroes.
The digest of the laws of Washing
ton which has been compiled by Ar
thur Remington, the supreme court re-
porter is believed to have been lost in
tie san Francisco disaster.
Governor Mead has received and &C
cepted the resignation of State Sena-
tor Walker A. Henry of Spokane coun-
ty, who has accepted the appointment
to the federal land Office at Waterville.
William Malcolm, who is charged in
Passaic, N. j., with embezzling $780,
600 of the funds of the Passaic Build
ing & Loan association, was arrested
in Seattle recently at his mercantile
store where he has been in business
for four years.
At the banquet given at Spokane in
honor of the visiting members Of the
Portland Commercial club, Theodore
B. Wilcox, chairman of the executive
committee of that club, reused keen
enthusiasm with his plea for opening
the Columbia river.
Jones & Nicely, purchasers of the
large Babcock ranch at Trinidad, are
having 5000 feet of 16-inch pipe laid
to carry 5000 gallons of water a min
ute to a reservoir on the high ground.
They are putting in many trees and
placing the land in good condition.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
WASHINGTON, IDAHO, MONTANA
and OREGON NEWS ITEMS.
A Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding Couatry-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Place-FaII Trade Is Good.
IDAHO NEWS

The Inland Empire Railway COM
pany will have line running to Lake
Pend d'Orielle, Idaho from Spokane by
next summer. Lake Pend d'Orielle is
Sc miles from Spokane.
Standpoint is assured of another big
saw mill to be built by the Dover Lum-
Der company of Ohio.
A Womans Relief corps has been or
ganized at Standpoint with 20 members.
City of Moscow has received its first
installment of water meters and they
will be installed at once. At first their
use will be confined to the business
district.
For the first time in over Is months
the Latah county Jail is without an oc-
cupant.
When the Eagles dedicate their new
temple at Wallace, June 21st, me Spo-
kane aerie will be largely represented
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. ].
Haskell was accidentally smothered to
death in bed recently at Council.
The wool situation has come to a eli
max in this state. Worn out by the
concerted efforts of buyers to depress
prices, the woolgrowers will hold a
meeting of the association on June 4th
and arrange to ship their clips East on
consignment, or under some other ar
rangement.
Clarence Darrow, the great criminal
lawyer of Chicago, employed by the
miners of Illinois to assist the defense
of Meyer, Haywood and Pettibone,
charged with the murder of ex-Gover-
nor Steunenberg, has arrived at Boise.
Three troops of United States caval-
ry and two companies of state militia
will be at Caldwell during the trial
w. N. Stephens, state game warden,
reports the drowning of three Japan.
csc in the north fork of the Snake riv-
er while attempting to escape from
fishermen who arrested them for dy-
namiting fish. There are 100 Japs
working on the Marysville road a
short distance above st. Anthony.
D. c. Wrighter, city building inspec
tor, has condemned the city hall al
Lewiston and the afficials, police and
fire departments are hunting new
quarters. It will be necessary to make
immediate arrangements for the care
of the city prisoners. They will prob
ably be locked in the old Jail in the
rear of the city hall
The agricultural appropriation bill
as it passed the senate carries the Du
bois bill appropriating $4,000, fol
farming experiment in irrigation pro
jects. The bill further provides thai
10 per cent of the gross receipts from
forest reserves shall be credited to the
county where the money is collected
and turned into the county treasury.
Four men were hurt in minor acct
dents in the mines at Wardner. w
Merrifield had his right thumb com
pletely taken off by a saw. Thomas
Jones, miner, had his finger spill
open while operating a machine in ;
mine. Jack Richards had his leg badl,
bruised. Another miner. employed al
a chute plaster, sustained bad cut OF
the bridge of the nose by a piece o
ore falling down the chute as he wal
looking up.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
Like Uncle Sans Money.

Employees on the canal zone have &C
quired such a taste for American gold
and paper money that the Panama sill
yer which was formerly boarded has
now been thrown into circulation and
bankers who formerly had great diff
Guilty in supplying silver to pay the
wages of laborers on the canal are
now anxious to give the commission
all the silver it will take.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
Perkins Discharged.

The appellate division of the SUI
preme court of New York has handed
down a decision discharging from Gus
today George w. Perkins, whom the
supreme court had held to await action
of the grand jury on a technical charge
Of grand larceny in connection with
the campaign contributions of the New
York Life Insurance company TO the
Republican national committee.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
Jap FrOsts Hurt MuIberries.

Much damage has been done to null
berry trees of Japan by untimeIy
frosts, and there will doubtless be con-
siderable reduction in the output of
spring silk. None of the principal silk
producing districts have escaped. The
loss sustained in the vicinity of Mayo
bashi alone is estimated at 100000.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
Fires in Virginia Forests.

Cumberland, Md-Forest fires in the
vicinity of Parsons and Davis, w. Va.
have destroyed lumber plants, sawed
lumber and standing timber valued at
over 100000
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
AMBASSADOR LUKE WRIGHT.
Presented His Credentials to the En-
peror of Japan.

Toxic, May 24.-Ambassador Wright,
accompanied by the members of the
American embassy and the ladies Of
the party, has presented his creden-
tials to the emperor.
The emperor was most cordial in his
reception of the ambassador and his
suite.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
Don Jaime,s seoretarv Is Jailed.

Barcelona, May 3O.-The secretary
of Don Jaime of Bourbon, son of Don
Carlos, the Spanish pretender, was ar
rested here today. The charge on
which he was taken into custody was
not made public.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
MONTANA soUIBS.

Walter ]. Hill, superintendent of
construction of the Billings & North
ern, announces that he has purchased
a tract of 5000 acres at Laurel, about
eight miles southwest of Billings, on
the Northern Pacific, which will be the
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
Spokane City League.
GALE ON THE GREAT LAKES.

WdHy OTdTt OdIU 10 DC EOSI III tHc
Storm.
Chilled by tremendous drop in tenn
perature and swept by a gale, Chicago
and the whole northwest lake region
suffered last Saturday. From a sum-
mer temperature the mercury slid rap
idly down the tube. November cold
had been reached, the change being "a
degrees.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01
Michael pavitt Very Sick.

Michael Davitt Of Dublin is hardly
expected to survive. After steadily i'm
proving during the past week. Mr. Da-
witt had a severe relapse Sunday. He
maintained his ground during the day.
but at night his condition grew worse.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01

The man with money to burn sell
dom gets up much steam.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-06-01

The rambling preacher seldom hits
the green pastures.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-01-30
H nueVO CartuchO aleman.

Dcsdc Ell dfa dos del actual posee
infanteria alemana un nuevo re-
.lamento de tiro. La adoptacion de
sSte Manual coincide con la de I'm nue-
70 cartucho completamente dist,nto
lei antique, y de una bala llamada
oroyectil S, que ofrece gran snalogfa
con la bala franceSa d.
Componese la ba1a de un n1cleo de
plomo, recubierto por una csmisa de
eobre rojo. Su peso es de diez gra-
mos, mientras que ell de la usada an
tes por Ia Infanteria alemana era de
I4.7 gramos. La ve1ocidad inicial
cs de 800 metros e metros de la
boca del arma con i'm alcance maxi
mo de 400 metres, en- angulo de 81
grades
En- cuanto la fuerza de penetra-
ci6n, ell nuevo proyectil atraviesa
400 metros, una tabla de pino de SO
centfmetros de grueso; hasta los $50
metros perfora planchas de hierro
batido de sietc milimetros.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-01-30
Muier de historic

El martes ppdo., apareci6 mucrta
en- Filadelhia, Estados Unidos, con
sefIales de haber sido extrangulada,
quiza por su propio hijo, una mujer
llamada Anita Bentancourt de Nc
Murrow. que en- un tempo goz6 de
inmensa notoriedad.
Decfa tener una herencia de
$50, ,ooo,o 900 en- Cuba, y habia muchas
personas de intehgencia, posici6n V
responsabilidad que Sc 10 crefan.
Explotando el mito de esta heren-
cia como Teresa Humbert la de los
millones Crawford, Anita Bentan-
court, que Sc hacia titular condesa,
campeo y triunf6, sc roz6 con perso-
najeS como el Emperador Don Pedro
del Brasil Ell Presidente Grant, V
cause mas de una desgracia, como,
por ejemplo. el suicidio del ministro
de Espafia en- Washington Seflor
Bacea, ocurrida en- Nueva York en-
1888.
Fu6 prcso un hijo de Ia individual,
por hab6rsele dido rehir POGO antes
de ser encontrada muerta.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-01-30
\ JORGE OHNET

Pacencia, querida mia! America civiza ra-
pidamente, tai demasiado de prsa En-
siasmo por metamortearse,: escoge siempre
acerto. suele el NAL gusto; la falsa be-
lleza.
Quiere sobresalir seguida, 81 dejar que ell tiem-
po realize obra indispensable, y adquiere, fuerza
de dinero todas las riquezas artfsticss verdadeas
fasas que lie proporcionan nercaderes Para
responder estas exgencias habia encargado
opera para Nueva York
La opera no hubiera sido buena en- ell mont6u
de obetos de que los Estados Unidos
Sc encucntran muchoS de muy dudoso Valor.
Todo este acabara Tus compatrotas Sc van edu-
cando del mismo modo que edacas IT, querids nina
Pero les costara mucho rabajo mientras que IT, ell
placer de oir hablar Lavir6n de escuchar la mdsica
de- Pnchart como Labarre hace fuegos artificial
les privilegado alento sera Ell 6nico agrada-
BILE eSfuerzo que tendras que hacer.
Con todo, es precise que te persuadas de que eres
libre, que causara ell disgusto 81 te vas
q pasar dfa en- Paris aunque solo sea para vsitar
q tn modista.
No. todavfa Estoy contenta tn lado, Y
tengo ei deseo de caras que las de
tus amigos.
Hablando de este modo siacera Sin embar-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-01-30
Ll9a De Propietarios
De FINCAS URBANIS DE- SAN JUAN

En- virtud de 10 que preceptda ell
Reglamento de esta Association en- su
9rticulo II, tengo el gusto de convo-
car los sefores que la constituyen
para la junta general que ha de ce-
lebrarse el 81 de los corrientes en- los
Salones del Casino Espanol de esta
ciudad, a las siete y media de su noche.
Sc ruega la puntual asistencia de
todos los senoIes asociados, pues en-
tre otros asuntos impor ia ntes, ha de
tratarse de a elecci6n de nueva Di-
rectiva.
San Juan, Enero 20 de 1906
Jose Maria Carrero,
Presidente.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-01-30
FL GAMING DE LA GLORIA

demostrado la poderosa sencillez Ia sncerdad drama
tica de la defamation.
Al dar las once el eritico excam6:
-iDantre!
Mi tren
No quiero legar demasiado tarde Paris
Derstal susanna le acompaharou hasta la esta
c6n vovieron cogidos del brazo sin propunciar
paabra impresonados por la lfmpids claridad del
cielo.
Susana pensaba no sin asombro, las satisfaccio-
nes que haba expermentado aquella veada, pasada
en- familia al ado de la chmenea, disnta de aQue
las oras, rudosas hccias cue constituian encan
to la semana anterior
LENA de vergiienza, daba cuenta del dano que
ST misma Sc habia hecho de1sndo a Derstal por
acostumbrados "firteos
La parte seria de la existenca lie apareci6 un
instane, siendo todo diferente de 10 que
hasta entonces haba eonocdo que e habra sido impo
sble sospechar todos los encantos que encerraba.
A decir verdad, en- America exstfa NADIA Sc
mejante.
Aquells morada de artista, grave alegre la
vez senciosa ena de ideas, apeible brillante un
mismo tempo por la inmovlidad fisica por la act-
vidad intellectual verdadera especialidad de
Europa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-01-30

demostrado Ia poderosa sencez la sinceridad drama
tica de la defamation.
1ac Orca aI er{tic0
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09
CHICAGO FUGITIVE
FIGHTING HARD

OAKLAND, Dec. S.-For the second
time since being taken irto custody by
the Oakland police Knute Stangland,
who was arrested in this city on tele-
graphic Instructions from Chicago sew
eral days ago, secured his liberty to-
day. only to be arrested again as a
fugitive from Justice Stangland. who
is making a desperate fight to gain his
freedom before the arrival of an officer
from Chicago with extradition papers.
was released first on writ of habeas
corpus, issued by Superior Judge
Waste, but was rearrested-
Then Stangland at once fled a de-
murrer to the complaint, alleging in
sufficiency of evidence. and the de-
murrer was sustained this morning by
Police Judge Samuels. Stangland left
the courtroom free man, but was once
more arrested by Captain of Police
Petersen, who filed an amended COM
plant in which is incorporated a copy
of the Chicago Indictment. in which
Stangland is charged with having
stolen eighty pounds of copper from
the William Grace Company of Chicago.
on or about August 10 of this year.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09
ST. ANDREWS SOCIETY HOLDS
ITS ANIMAL CELEBRATION
officers for the Ensuing Year Are
Installed aud a Banquet
l. Held

OAKLAND. Dec. S.-The members OF
St. Andrews Society of this city last
night celebrated the twenty-eighth an
niversary OF the organization OF the
local branch of the order. the occasion
being also the annual observance OF
81. Andrews day. OEcers were IN
stalled for the ensuing year, after
which the members gathered at ban
Duet. Y. c. Lawson acting as toastmas-
ter and calling on the following
speakers:
Superior Judge Henry A Melvin, A.
/. Smile, the newly installed president
Of the society: Rev. r. E. Baker.
Robert McKillican and former Presi-
dent Wilkie of the San Francisco so
ciety.
The new officers of the society. who
were installed previous to the banquet.
are:
President, Alex I. Smile; vice presi-
dent, Robert HOwden: recording secre-
tary, J. c. veitch; treasurer, ID. Edward
Collins: financial secretary, c. S. Main
smith: physician. A X Crawford.
M. D.; librarian. Hugh Forgie; chap
lain. Rev. J. K. Mclean, D. D.. board
of relief. Hugh Hamilton. James r.
Law and James p. Taylor: trustees,
Alex. l. Smile. A. K. Crawford. Robert
DaIzeI1 John Mcmillan and James
Moir: reception committee. J. C. Veitch.
A. c. Ballinga1l and Hugh Forgie;
piper. James Lemon of San Francisco.