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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-03-28
Getting at the Facts.

Getting at the Facts.
Long-WEere are you living now?
ShOrt-With my wife.
LOng-UnI-yes, and where Is your
wife living?
Short-With her parents. - Boston
Herald.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-03-28
Better still.

He had proposed, but she hesitated.
Il will work day and night to make
you happy" he said
NO" she protested; that would be
asking too much. Suppose you work
during the day and stay home at
night."-Detroit Tribune.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-03-28

Suspicion.
"You have ceased to patronize that
Chinese laundry man."
Eyes. When he looks me over and
writes something OH my laundry ticket
l feel uneasy. l don't know what he
Star,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-03-28
He Was Not to Blame.

care my clothes ready?'
mot YETI
But you said you would finish them
If you worked all night
Il know, but l didn't work all
night"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-03-28
FORAGE.

Haulers are receiving the following
prices for loose forage:
Straw-Per load, $3.50 to $500.
Alfalfa-Per ton $3.50 to $500.
Timothy-Per ton, $12 to $3.50.
Wheat-Per ton, 50 to s1O.5O.
HIDES, PELTs, WOOL.
Buying prices are as follows:
Hides-Calf, green, SIC; dry, 1910;
steer and bull, same S calf.
Pelts-Sheep. Shearlings, 60c
Full Wool Pelts-Per h., 12hc
Slins-Bear, $3.50 to $1,000; coyote,
SOC to 75c; winter killed.
Mink-Per h., $1.OO to $780, coon,
25c to SOC
Beaver-Per h., $3.50 to $3.50;
muskrat, sc to Sc; badgers, 1Oc to SOC.
WOol-Per h., lie to 1Sc.
Horse Hair-Per h., 16c to 17c
WOOD AND COAL.
Sawed WOod-Per cord, $3.50; Aft.
WOod-Per cord, IS.
Roslyn COal-Per ton, $3.50.
Rock Springs Coal-Per ton, So.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-03-28
LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS

Picked Pigs Feet-Per h., 10c.
Bacon-Per h. lie.
HAMPER h.. Ice.
Hamburg Steak-Per h., 10c.
Sausage-Per h., 12hc.
Picked Tripe--Per h., 1Oc.
Parsnips-Per cwt., soc.
Picked Lamb Tongues-Per lb.
soc.
POULTRY AND PRODUCE.
Golden Sheaf Butter-Retail 35c.
Chickens-Fries, dressed, zoe.
Geese-Per h., dressed, 15c.
Eggs-20 cents per doz.
FlOunder-Per h., 12kc.
Sole-Per h., 1910.
Black COd-Per h., 12kc.
Salmon-Per h., 15c.
Halibut-Per h., 12kc
Black Bass-Per h., 15c.
Smelt-Per h., 121ac.
Salmon Eggs-Per string, 15c.
Trout-Per h., zoe.
Catfish-Per h., 15c.
Herrings-Per h., 121sc
Black Bass-Per h., 15c.
Shad-Per h., 12kc.
Olympia Oysters-Per qt., zoe.
Eastern Oysters-Per Of, zoe.
Eastern Oysters-A -qt, 55c.
Clams-Per qt., 25c.
Clams-Throe h., 25c.
Crabs-Each, 25c.
Goldfish h., csc.
Smoked SalmOn-Per h., o0c.
Smoked Halibut-Per h., zoe.
Smoked Herring-Each SC.
Live Stock.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-03-28
Live Stock.

Buying prices quoted as follows:
Steers--2a to 2Ac; COWS, &c; veal
100 to $50 lbs, SIC; prime wethers.
SIC; prime ewes, 2%c; lambs, per h.,
SIC; hogs, 7c
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-03-28
New Center of Interest.

while there are many important
lines under construction in the South
ern and southwestern states. which for
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Statehood Bill viii Star, Fioht.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. g.
There will he an outhurst of sectional
animcsity in the House next week.
Not the North against the South, but
the West against the East.
The statehood bill will be- reported
To the House by Representative Ham.
ilton tMich.), author of the measure. :.
There is no objection, either on the
part of Republicans or Democrats. to
the creation of the new State OF
Oklahoma as outlined, but the opposi.
ton 10 the consolidation of Arizona
and New Mexico as one State is VIC
lent, especially among Western Re-
puhlicans.
Westerners declare that 1t is a
scheme to weaken the West in the
United States Senate; they denounce
il as an attempt OF the Eastern sena-
tors fearful that their supremacy may
lie jeopardized, 10 keep the growing
West from receiving it's proper recog-
ntion
Democrats are ready to make COM
mon cause with dissatisfied Republic
cans in the House.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Beautiful Females Are Sold on The
Block.
MANY Of THEM ARE WHITE
llleeitimate Children OF Squaws are
Being Bartered Like Merchandise
in the Northwest-Trade on the
Increase.
tRy Associated press.l

VANCOUVER, b. c.. Jan. 6.-Thc
following is an extract from report
made to the government regarding
the slave trade among the British
Columbia Indians, the report being
signed by G. }. South, superintendent
of the Childrcn's Aid Society:
Girls, with white skins, thick
brown hair braided down their backs,
big. innocent. childish eyes, are be-
ing sold today and have been sold for
years in British Columbia 10 the
highest bidders.
THE slave masters are the Cape
Nudge Indians. The slaves are white
because their grandmothers were sold
before 10 white men. and. when their
gandmoIhers wandered back 10 the
tribe, deserted and abandoned, they
brought baby girls with them, and
in course OF time the male relatives
of these abandoned creatures sold
these baby girls. too. when they grew
up TO young girldhood.
Dealers have created market
which is constantly growing; the de.
mand has become so great that other
markets have been sought. and ii is
reported that Rock Bay Indians arc
embarking in this awful industry"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
NAKED WOMAN F|REBUG
Filthy Old Hag and Companion Dis
covered With Torch, !.
STARTS BLAZE IN A TENEMENT
Pair Are Chased by Tenants and
the Man Escapes But witch" is
Captured-she is believed to he In
sane by the Police.
(Ev Associated press.l

NEW YORK, Jan. Ga naked and
warmly clad and wearing cloak,
was detected applying torch to the
hallway Of ive-story tenement
house in Eldredge street about day
break today.
The strange pair fed when discoy-
cred. hut The woman was captured
She said her name is Helen Brauor
and that she is housekceper of the
building she was trying 10 set afrc;
bu! no one there knew her.
The woman wore nothing but one
stocking. She was shivering in the
cold. The man stood over her and
she shrank from him as though afraid
In the wOnans hand vas a torch
made Of rags and innammable stuff
and saturated with kerosene. The wo-
man stuck the torch into the gas
blaze and as il caught fire she fell
to her knees ana began feeling her
way about the hall. rubbing the blaZ-
ing torch against the wall and wains-
coting, which were saturated with
oil. All the time The woman mumbled
like crazy person. She was directed
by the man.
Seeing that there was danger OF
burning the building the watching
tenant called for help. and when the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
FREE HIDES ARE WANTED TOO
seet Sugar interests Are Putting up
s!rPng Fight Against the Proposed
Tariff Changes fer the Islands
Statehood Bill will Cause Hot
Fight in Congress.
nEv AssncIntcd rrcssl

WASHINGTON. n. c., Jan. g.
AftcN iivehour session today the
House placed on record speech in
favor Ct The Philippine tariff bill, one
against ii and twenty-minute talk
for tariff revision according to the Re-
publican demand of Massachusetts.
Mr.. Hill Comm occupied three
hours' and was listened to with the
greatest interest i'll detailing the know
ledge he gained from two visits to the
Philippines. the last one as a member
of the Taft party last summer. He
paid particular attention to the to-
bacco feature of the measure.
sect Sugar Interests Alarmed.
AliN Mondell (Wyoming), who had
led the fight against the bill in the in
!, -reilF 81 thss 'hoet saga 4industry OF
This @odnntry, spoke, vigorously against
the measure and against the policy of
helping the Filipino people by granting
them markets i'll the United States.
fle said the passage of this bill would
he the death knell of the beet sugar
industry in the United States.
The abolition of tariff on hides was
pleaded for by Mr.. Lawrence Mass
who presented the position taken by
the Republicans of his State.
Mr.. Hill said that the agricultural
land of the Philippines was but 10
per cent. Of the total area. He said
that a mild form of slavery existed
among the Moros.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Liquor Question and statehood.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. c.
Liquor interests and temperance work
crs are maintaining hobbies here to adj.
vance their interests as to the federal
laws that shall be enacted to govern
i'll the new States which will be adj
mitted into the Union.
1t is three-cornered fight, divided
about as follows: Prohibitionists,
who demand that no liquor of any
kind whatever be sold in the new
States; the brewers, who demand that
their products be allowed to enter, and
the other liquor men, who are deter.
mined to let the people themselves de-
eide If the States are to be dry" or
wet The Presidents attitude in
the matter is at present an unknown
quantity.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Woman Murdered Win ea,or.

CHICAGO, Jan. 6.-Mrs. A. w.
Eehtry' 70 years old. was murdered
To-Day with razor by a man whom
the police say is w. J. Constantine
i hoarder in the Gentry home. Mrs.
GENTRY died before she could make
statement and Constantine es-
capped. Fills father is Il wealthy New
Yorker
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
srARRITT QUITS THE c. G. O.
Chief Clerk Goes Into Rail Road Con.
struction Work.
Especial to the Daily Press)

1HTvCI.II 10 IHr Daily Fressl
RICHMOND, Jan. 6.-.. w Starritt
chief clerk to the engineer of main
tainance and way of the Chesapealc
and Ohio Railway, has resigned his
position and contracted with the Tide
water Railroad for the construction of
six miles of road.
MIR. Starritt is one of the oldest
employees in the engineering depart
ment of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Road. and was originally with the
old Virginia Midland, having gone
with tho Chesapeake and Ohio when
that road purchased the former. His
resignation will take effect February
i
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
NORFOLK CENSUS INCORRECT.
Mayor of the City Says That the Fig
ures arc Wrong.
Especial to the Daily Press,

NORFOLK. VA. Jan. 6.-Mayor
Riddick, in an interview here today
declares that tho late Norfolk census
is Ill wrong. and thai Norfolk in.
stead Of having only fifty thousand
people has Il population every day in
the week Of siNty-livc or seventy
thousand.
He says il is impossible to get Il
correct census at any time because
people will not give correct informa-
ton.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
NEGRO sWINDLED BY NEGRO.
Old Farmer Gives Up 5000 to a Slick
Stranger.

RICHMOND, VA, Jan. 6.-Samuel
Corbin, an old negro of James River
district was swindled yesterday by
another negro who sold him a mon
ey making machine. Corbin gave up
the money but when he went to sa-
loon to get the machine no one there
knew anything about the negro who
got the money or the alleged ma
chine.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Richmond Tobacco for Sailors.


Especial ia Che Daily Press
WASHINGTON, Jan. G.-Secretary
of the navy today awarded the con
tract for supplying 10000 pounds Of
tobacco for the navy to United States
Tobacco Company, of Richmond, at
80 cents per Dourd The brand 70
be furnished is the United States
Tobacco Company's Navy" plug.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Two Trainmen are scalded.

BENNINGTON. VIZ. Jan. 1.-TWO
'rainmen were scalded rs a result OF
collision between a passenger
train and freight train on the
Rutland railroad today near Swal-
ioomacke, y. Y.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Gives $4,000 to Virginia College.
Especial TO the DaIiy pross

'SP'RIWI TO VUF IHIIy 17T0SS.l
WINCHESTER. Jan 6-.tnnounce-
ment is made that Mrs. S. =. Lees. of
New York. is tho donor Of recent
eift of $4,000 to Hampden-Sidnoy
College, near Farmvilic, Va Mrs.
Lees has endowed many Southern in
stiiutions.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
AAAy ARE KILLED ON RAILROADS
Three Women are Burned to Death
In Boarding House fire--Girl
Gives Her Life in Vain to Save
others-chcago Matron Slain With
Razor-h'urderer Escapes,
tny Associated prcso.l

CHICAGO, Jan. 6.--Five men were
killed. four others fatally hurt and
seven seriously injured by the ex-
piosion OF ton dynamite at the
HnarrieS of the Dolese and Shepard
Company nj Gary, Ills. today. All
Of tho men killed and injured were
foreigners, who were laboring in the
quarries. Tho property loss Is $4,000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Three Arrested TO Foul Deed.

MlLLEDGEVlLLE, GA. Jan. c.
Ras Saunders, has been arrested for
the killing Of o. w. Meadows, who
was found murdered in his buggy.
Jack and Will Lawson. colored, are
charged with being accessories.
Saunders admits he did the killing
but in self defense
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
CREW SCuTTLEs SHIP
AND THEN DESERT
Norwegians in Spirit of Revenge for
Being ircned Try to Ruin
the Vessel
Ny Associated Press. !

SAVANNAH, GA, Jan. G-Re-
vcngeful at being placed in irons by
the captain of the Norwegian ship
Regent lying at Sapelo, several mem
bers of the crew after being liberated
scuttled the craft by boring holes in
the bottom.
The mon deserted and connot he
found.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Two Men Are Killed in Wreck.

HARRISBURG, PA, Jan. 6.-Sam.
"el ceiger. conductor and Fred An.
derson brakemen were killed today
IN Il railroad wreck. Two other mem
hcrs Of the train crew were badly
injured. y freight train ran into
passenger train.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Snnoot Case Revived.

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Jan. g.
Senator Shoots case was discussed
by the Senate committee OH priyi-
leecs and elections today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Senator Carter Scents a Graft.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. g.
The methods and management of the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Com
pany of the st. Louis fair of 1904 may
yet be a subject of national investiga-
ton. Senator Thomas c. Carter, OF
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. SUNDAY JANUARY : 1906

Montana, who headed the national
commission. is prepared to turn loose
Il broadsidc in case Congress should
make an inquiry into the manner in
which The original federal appropria-
ton Of s5.ooo,oO0 and the subsequent
loan to the fair were spent.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Struck by Train and Killed

SCRANTON, PA. Jan. 6.-W. T.
kor, OF Lynchbnrg. Va. travelling
representative OF the Modern Wood
men OF America. was struck By
train near here today and killed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Merchant and Clerk Shot.

LANCASTER, S. c.. Jan. s.-Dr.
y. S. Mellow today shot j. Fl.
Wifherspoon. a merchant. and also
shot w. NJ. Brown. clerk. The
shooting followed quarrel. DR.. Nc
Dow is In jail.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Conductor Shot hu souau

hhISTOID VA. jan 6.-While he
was being elected from a Souther,,
railway passenger train near Jones'
"oio' iehn., for disorderly conduct
H. 49, Hievins. an employee OF the
road shot conductor John s. Henry
in the arm. Rlevins was arrested
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
COFFIN WILL HAZE NO MORE
During Marzoni's Trial it is Developed
That There is System of Tagging
at Annapolis That is Carried to an
Extreme-under cIa:smen Act as
Flunkies Cor the Seniors.
nnv Assncinteh rrs.s.A

H-N.N-fi oiS'N, NIL, JAN. b.-In9 tie
v"icpments today at the Naval Acadu
my were important. Stephen Decatur,
.'r, the first of the members OF the
1irst class to he put ON trial was de-
clarcd acquitted and restored TO duty,
hit was rearrested shortly after and
will he tried under other charges OF
ha%ins under the act of 1874, and of
encouraging or coumtenancing hazing
under the act OF 1909
Coffin Will Go Home.
Announcement was made unofficial
y that Midshipman Trenmor Coffin.
Jr.. of the third class, from Carson
City, New, has been convicted Of
hazing Midshirman Kimbrough AMI
dismissed.
During the trial of MiGsh;palan I.r-
2on!, 1t developed that "a iaagihg 81 y
TEN exists at the academy, under
classmen being expected to bring food
from She breakfast table to upper
c!assmen when they miss the form
alton.
1t was also made clear that since
the ha2ing investigation began upper
classmen have been subjecting each
other to the practices generally Wis
tied upon fourth classmen, so as to be
able to testify that certain things we're
not done to under classmen only, and
consequently, do not constitute hazing.
Young Men Try to Trick Court.
An intimation fthis has been gain
ed by previous testimony, but it re-
manned for Midshipman Robert w.
Cabaniss, first classman from Biz
mingham, Ala, to finally let the cat
ont of the bag, when he stated that
Since the sessions OF the court OF in
quiry began the first class midshipmen
and the others at his table had been
required TO report dessert This was
only required of fourth classmen up 10
a few weeks ago.
Marzoni took the stand and denied
all of the allegations and said that he
did not make the boys bring food to
his room.
The defense contended strongly
that the under classmen did these
things as n courtesy to Marzoni AMI
an act of friendship and not under
compulsion.
Marzoni was followed on the stand
by Charles a. Woodruff. his room
mate, who testified to Marzoni's fond
ness for sleep.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Three Women Burned to Death.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. Jan. G.-Thrce
women were burned To death and
ono was Injured today in 4 fire that
destroyed a boarding house in Mis-.
souri, avenue
The dead: Mrs. Pauline Herman,
Miss Jewel Reed. daughter OF pro.
rrieror; Miss Hulvcr Macher.
Mrs, ,Higer, aged 20 years, who
was sick jumped from window breal
ing a leg.
Miss jewel Reed lost her life in
trying 10 save others.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Woman Cut in twain bv rra,r

RICHMOND, VA, Jan. 6.-Ophelia
Coles. colored woman while pick.
ing up coal in the Chesapeake and
ONO yards yesterday was caught be-
tween two cars and mashed to death.
inc body of the woman was cut In
two
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Secretary Joseph Button and William
Akers.
Newport News Has d Candidate.

Newport News Has d Candidate.
Il. NJ. Johnson. OF Newport News,
for some time connected with the
Daily Press of that city. is in the city
and is candidate for one Of the
Clerkships in the house. Mr. John.
son is an experienced and capable
clerk. and is being heavily backed
State Solons Arrive.
Colonel X. T.. Lee. Jr, and Cap
tain W. d. Cardwell. candidates for
The sreakership of the house AT the
Democratic caucus Tuesday night.
are both in the city.
John w. Churchman, tho third can
didate is expected here tomorrow
Other ont of town members who have
arrived in the city are Harry y
Houston, of Hampton and s. W.
Sterret,, III Highland
Many Men Want Post Offices.
The contest for the postonices N
Winchester, Woodstock and From,
Royal will he settled AT a meeting
Of The patronage conference of the
Seventh congressional district. which
Is 70 be held al Woodstock Mon
day.
The contest for the Office at Wood.
stock is between j. y. Davis. incual-
bent. and ID. IL. Logan, who has hnon
maxim. u vigorous tight
c. l.. prirc.ard and c. n. Silinan
arc opponents ri Rev Hamilton W.
kinzcr, postmaster al From Royal,
Warren county. Mr.. prl5chard is Inc
Continued on Page Eight
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-07
Blizzard GAUGES Disastrous Wreck.

CORY, Pa. Jan. 6.-Three train
men were killed and eight passeu-
gers injured in a wreck on the Phil
adelphia and Erie Railroad ten miles
cast of here tonight.
communication with the scene of
the accident is Interrupted by a biz
Zard
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-12-08

Mrs. Lena rreloar has come here
from Monte Vista to accept the offer Of
Rev. b. b. Tyler Of the South Broadwa,
Christian church to act as his assistant
Mrs. Treloar is n woman Of wide tx
leriencc in church affairs. She is tn.
widow OF the late Rev. John Treloar and
came with him to this state for hif
health about two years ago. Mr.. Ire,
ioars health becoming worse, his wife
gradually assumed the work Of carrying
on the church and for several months
she filled the pulpit each Sunday IN ad
dition TO attending to the other duties
OF the pastor
Mira Treloar's work in this city will be
mainly Of a personal nature, visits to the
sick and needy and building up the diff
ierent departments Of the church, max
ing up a large part OF her duties, though
in emergencies she is fully prepared to
deliver the sermons
Mrs Treloar will probably rank as the
first woman assistant pastor IN this cit.
and the experiment, as II is termed, viii
o- watched with interest by all the par
tors OF this city.-Denver Post.
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-12-08
Boosters Meeting.

At meeting Of the Boosters last Sat
urday night an unusually large crowd
gathered ut the town hall. The matter
OF a packing plant was first discussed
All seemed to be in favor OF having u
plant located here and the opinion was
that an ample supply Of hogs would be
furnished.
The question OF raising sufficient
amount OF money to finance the bust
ness after the plant should be built was
not 80 easily settled and committee con.
slsing OF W. J. Clark, o. A. Cramer and
j. II. Deeds, was appointed to investi-
gate the matter and to learn more as to
the business ability OF the men who are
behind the movement
The ranchmen want some assurance
that they will'get better prices from Il
local plant than by shipping TO Pueblo
or Denver, and the business men OF
Monte Vista want to know what there
will be in Il local plant for them before
subscribing for stock IN the plant.
4. W. Ahrens, j. II. Deeds, j. ".
White. Mayor Kelly, Jesse Stephenson
were appointed committee to outline a
plan for advertising the valley and the
town more extensively in the east
W. A. Robb, W. =. French and DR.
Abbott were appointed a committee on
banquet.
After partaking Of cider, apples, cigars
and crackers, furnished by the presi.
dent, the club adjourned to await the
report OF the committee on the packing
plant.
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-12-08

There were twenty five teachers m at
tendance nj the Valley Teachers Asso
citation last Friday. Papers on the re,
iation Of teachers to pupils aud other
school topics were read and discussed
The lecture Thursday evening by DIR
Frank IL. IL kuaerts Of the Denver
University On "A Week in Paris Illus.
trated by stcreopticon, was well AT.
tended and was very interesting as well
rs instructive
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-12-08

The Tuesday Morning club me, IN
regular session Nov. ~ with Mrs. Bush.
niger. This was an X. l.. Stevenson
day and proved to be very interesting.
The meeting opened with quotations
from this author, and after the pr.senta
ton II some ideas on Tn. New Thought
by Mrs. Conant, "a we'll rounded sketch
OF Stevcnron's life aud works, WAS given
b, Mrs. Blowers. A lengthy and AMI.
mated discussion Of the weird book, "Dr.
Jcckyl and Mr.. Hyde" followed. The
program closed with reading OF the
poem My Conscicnc-" by Mrs. Mckun..
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-12-08

ilAls.y Rhoad-. u Denver, was In
town the first 81 the week on official
business. Mr., Rhond- is in Tia, employ
Of tn. government collecting statistic,
under the direction II the Secretary Of
Interior. His territory takes In Colo
rndo. Oregon. Washington and other
states in the Northw--, aud h. makes.
this territory onu. In about thirty days.
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-12-08

III. many friends OF Rev. George
Thompson. formerly pastor Of the
Presbyterian church Of Mont. Vista, re-.
greet to learn OF his death las, Tuesday
n, ST Luk.s hospital, Denver, where Ia.
Deceased leaves u widow and three
daughters 10 mourn his lo.-