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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
EXPERIMENT WITH
GERMAN LABOR

CHARLESTON, s. c., Oct. 18.-The
departure of the North German Lloyd
steamer Wittekind from Bremen to-
day bound for this city marks the be-
ginning of am experiment that Is Of
vital Importance to the Industrial
south. and particularly of interest to
the mill men and other manufacture
ers. The Wittekind is bringing nearly
a thousand German immigrants to be
distributed among the mills and other
industries of South Carolina and other
southern states. II the experiment
proves successful 1t will result In the
maintenance of a regular line of
steamships plying between European
ports and Charleston and Savannah
on this side of the Atlantic.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
NOT HALF VOTERS
HAVE REGISTERED
OUT OF 2,400 VOTES IN LEWISTON
PRECINCTS ONLY e63 ARE NOW
ON REGISTRARS BOOKS.

Reports from the city precincts show
that the voters of Lewiston are regis
terng very slow for the coming gen.
eral election and only three Saturdays
are left for registration. 1t is proba-
BILE that there will be a grand rush
at the close of the books and some
may be left out.
Registrar c. p. Coburn states that
he has registered 265 voters In pre-
cinct No. l.
Registrar f. A. Martinson reports
254 registered in No. 2.
Registrar l.. Rowley has 234 names
on his poll books in No. 3.
Registrar Charles Swarmstedt re-
ports 22O names registered up to this
time in No. 4.
These reports show total of 963
votes registered in city that can cast
a vote Of more than 2,400 at the cleo
ton.
There are many who are of the
opinion that they do not have to reg.
lister again If they registered last year
but this is wrong and any one who
wishes to vote must register this fall
before election.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
Notice to Electors,

State of Idaho County of Nee Perez.
Precincts Of LIST Lewiston, So.
Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned, Registrar of Election for
LIST Lewiston. Princt, County and
State aforesaid. will. at Room 6. Dom
gaze Building. No. 2s6 Main Street. in
said Precinct. County and State. every
Saturday from and after the first day
OF September. 1906, between the hours
Of 900 o'clock A. M. and $500 o'clock
p. NJ. and 1900 o'clock p. NJ. and 900
p. M. of said days. until and including
Saturday. November srd. 1906. receive
application for registration Of qualified
electors Of said Precince for the gener-
al election to be held in said Precinct.
County and State on Tuesday. Novem-
Der 6th, 1906.
Dated this gath day Of August. 1906.
c. p COBURN.
Registrar LIST Lewiston Precinct.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
FINAL STEPS
TAKEN TODAY

ST. PETERSBURG, Oct 1s.-The
final step of rehabilitation Of Rus
sias great Manchurian army was
taken today when an order was pub
lished disbanding the staff Of the
army of the Far East. Only a corps
commander will remain in Manchuria
until the completion of the evacua-
troops in Siberia are already on q
peace footing.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
THE WEATHER.

LEWISTON, Oct. 1s.--Firecast for
eastern Washington and northern Ida
no for tonight and. tomorrow: Fair
and cooler tonight with heavy frost;
Friday fair and warmer.
Following data recorded at the
local United States Weather Bureau
office up to noon: Maximum temper
allure. SO; minimum temperature, Al;
mean temperature, 50; precipitation
90 inches.
L. NJ, DEY, Jr., Official In Charge.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

Miss Bell of Irrigon, Ore. wha has
been visiting Miss Lancaster of
Charleston, returned to her home today
On her way she will stop over a few
days in Moscow to visit friends.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
NO VERDICT CASE
IS
STANDARD OIL

FINDLAY, Oct. 1S.-The jury in the
cast of the Standard Oil in Ohio
charged with conspiracy in restraint
Of trade. which went out last night at
$3.50 o'clock, had not agreed upon. a
verdict at 1865 this afternoon and so
reported to Judge Parker, who order
liberation.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
VIOLATED
EIGHT HOUR Law

BOSTON, Oct. 1S.--A verdict of
guilty was returned in the trial of
William H. Ellis, a local contractor,
accused of working his men nine
hours in government work in the
Charleston navy yard, in violation of
the federal eight hour law. He was
granted 20 days to file exceptions.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
PERSONAL

T. B. Reed, the enterprising NOR
chant at Pierce, was an arrival in the
city this morning.
J. H. Wann, general agent for the
Holland bank Of Spokane in Nez
Perce and Asotin counties, was an ar
rival from Spalding this morning. IT,,
A. M. Roberts, mining man Of
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
WITHDRAW MARINES FROM CUBA
Will Be Replaced by Additional Levies
Of Troops.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1s.-Orders
will be issued in few days for the
withdrawal of all but 500 of the ma
rines now in Cuba. They will be re-
placed by additional levies of troops.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

JUDGE TIES KNOT-Last evening
Judge Hanlon of the probate court
performed the ceremonies In the mar
riage of Miss Gertrude V. Reeves to
l.. L. Haynes. Both parties are from
Lenore. where they will make their
future home.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

Birmingham Has Expensive Fire.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, oct. 1s.-Fire
at midnight destroyed the building of
the Prowell Hardware company. The
damage will amount to 100000
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

Goodwin filed a deed in the auditors
office today in which he transfers 24O
acres of land located near the Jim
Ford's creek to NJ. S. Goodwin for a
consideration of 81. bs
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

Why suffer with that, corn when
Monkeys Dead Shot Corn curs will
remove Il.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

Prescriptions filIeo exactly as writ.
ten at the chastain McNair Drug Co.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

Pierce. is visiting with relatives in
the city.
John ]. Jennings and wife returned
this morning from visit with rela-
tives at Clearwater.
Frank Surprise is a visitor in the
city from Ahsahka. ,l
eryman at Summit, was an arrival in
the city this morning.
SELLS LARGE TRACT.-Robert
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

To kill that corn use Monkeys Dsad
Shot Corn Cure.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
Notice for Publication.

Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior. Land Of
fee at Lewiston. Idaho. August "a.
1906.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed no.
tice Of his intention to make final
proof In support OF his claim and that
said proof will be made before the reg
lister and receiver at Lewiston, .Iaho.
on October 9. 1906, viz: H.. Il. No.
S1E5.
SAMUEL LEWIS
Of Spalding, Idaho, for the ne Ia Of
sec 81. T SO, NJ. r. 4 w. Is. NJ.
He names the following witnesses
20 prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation OF said land.
Wig:
william Anderson of Spalding, Ida
no, Martin Williams Of Genesee. Ida
no. John E. sGoldsmitn Of Spalding.
i Idaho. Cristoper r.. Cooper of Spald-
/, ing, Idaho.
r. H. BARTLETT, Register.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18

To be satisfied 10 to eat at the Grand
Hesta urant.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-18
SAMUEL LEWIS

T. H. BARTLETT. Register.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-23

Il contains 10 MASSIVE volumes and is
corrplctc Library Of Reference, Dictionary Of
Arts. Science aud Literature.
The AmCrcauized britannica answers every
qucstiou-it is substantially and attractively
bound-conta.ns many colorod maps-hundreds
of illustrations ana Is printed on good strong
paper from clear type.
Only - set 10 sell 40 this less than half price
S5.gS Instead Of The regular price of Sl5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-23
Colored slips, soc.

Colored Innings make a sheer
white waist look so much piettier-
and they are fashionable. too.
Good lire of Lawn Slips. made full,
with elbow sleeves. Choice of white,
light blue or pink at soc.
Second Floors. Kann, Sons & Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-23

We have 1000
copies of these.
They are bound in
silk cloth, printed
from new plates on
best grade paper,
gilt tops; gold title
and back stamp.
Such titles as Tale
of Two Citias-Ivan-
hoe - Jane Eyre
The origin of Spe-
cies- John Halifax,
Gentleman -Thelma
Prince of House of
David and others.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14
THE I4ARvEsTER. T1RTrsT

Nine steamships have been chartered
by the International Harvester COM
pany, to carry three thousand cars, or
five million dollars worth of reapers
mowers, harvesters, rakes, etc. to Rus
STA, where they will be sold at one-half
TO two-thirds the prices exacted by tn e
trust at home. The tariff on farm ma
chinery serves no purpose whatsoever
except to protect this giant trust In lta
robbery Of the American farmer This
is true of most of the tariff schedules
They are not needed to "encourage''
home production. for cur manufactur-
ers prove that they are amply able to
care for themselves, by competing with
foreigners now in the open markets of
the world. Neither do they bring in
any revenue to the government They
are the cause of a large proportion Of
the increase in the cost of living in this
country. They are useful only for
plundering the people--Los Angeles
News.
It has been vaguely charged in the
past that the harvester trust sells farm
machinery in Europe cheaper than it
does to American farmers. but no one
has told to what extent this machinery
is exported. Here, however, Is infor-
nation of nine ship loads. representing
five million dollars in value. going to a
single European county, and sold there
for much less than Is charged in
America.
This Is interesting information to
the Kansas farmer. who is held up
every year by the trust, and 1t ought
not to aid the trust to any great extent
in the suit that has been brought
against it by Assistant Attorney Gen
eral Jackson.
Incidentally it ought to cause the
stand pat congressman to do little
standing pat for the farmers and re-
move those conditions which make it
possible for this and other trusts to
hold up the American people
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14
AIIs. MuRDocK,s r1rRN

Congressman Victor Murdoch has ev-
identity started something in Washing
ton He charges that the government Is
paying on false weights for the hauling
Of mail and declared that about * per
cent of the money paid railroads for the
transportation of mail is grart pure ana
simple.
Zach four years the government
weighs the mail for a certain nerio5
and bases its contracts on the average
weights Of that period. On one hie
eastern line, Mr.. Murdoch saws the
Weighing was for ninety days. this in
Guiding twelve Sundays. In computing
the basis an official Of the department.
he declared, added the weights for the
ninety days, including the Sundays. and
tnen divided the sum by seventy-eight.
the number Of working days, and .eerti-
fed the quotient as the average daily
weight for ninety days. In other words.
instead Of dividing the sum by ninety.
he divided it by seventy-eight. which
gave the government the worst of 1t bv
Is per cent Western roads. he charged
weighed for los days and divided by
ninety.
This is matter which reflects upon
the integrity of someone in the post
office department, and viii undoubtedly
bring about an investigation.
That it is poor business policy to han
die the matter in this way is also doubt
less true. It has been stated that dur
ing the Weighing season the mails are
loaded with all sorts of trash, just to
make them weigh heavier. The charge
has even been made that junk has been
sent back and forth in the mail by those
interested. 1t seems to be one Of the
tricks OF the trade-and anything is fair
to beat the government.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14

few in America. particularly Los An
geles, allows a certain per cent OF the
voters to declare by petition that the
seat Of public official Is vacant and to
call q special election to MI the vacancy.
The official holding the office IS allowed
TO be candidate at the special election.
and II a majority Of the voters re-elect
him It means, Of course, that the people
uphold his course; but II some other
man receives a majority the rGslceholder
is down and out. 1t - invoked only In
extreme cases. but 1t has a tendency 10
make officials careful to follow the
wishes of a majority OF the people For
instance, Ii New York had. the power of
the recall. Platt and Depew would prob
ably have been out Of the United States
senate long ago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14

theless good looking Mr. MorTisoHh s I'd
ceased calling. for help Wnen nc she
and caught sight or nefs .. $500,
approached nearer he politely oDssi
II have, as you see. met with an ae-
cident, and 7 hope 1t may not Pc = =
ing too much Of you to renosF i''
Nv @yh lat were you doing there2', de-
manded the girl, seeing only tnAe MS
-o s'SveIl T. think I was admiring
the landsca pc" -. e.,
II don't believe it! You were here 10
tear our fence down.! -,
II can hardly agree with you you tn lts,s-
I should have merely taken few steps
on your land, and then gone aw.ay.,,
you wanted to defy US dig you s,a,
You wanted to show my father tnat you
We're not afraid of him p ,
IF Colonel Copeland is your tatnef'
then you must be Miss Copeland. re-
Piled Mr.. Morrison Excuse me-, please
buf If YOU will pick up my card case
will Introduce myself The position IS
er-somewhat embarrassing. -. -
I'm glad Of it, You come to tear
down the fence and make more trou-
BILE for poor old dad You are caugnt
in your own trap, and you can stay
there for all of me, I'm gong NOME mr.
part, my dear young lady, and must
bow TO the inevitable. had no Dust
ness here. If I am suffering it's All my
fault"
but I don't think you are suffering
she said. as she turned back. you've
only caught your foot between the rails.
If you call loud enough that man OF
yours will come and release you.
Exactly. Don't let me detain you"
But are you really suffering2 II you
are, Why-why-"
II am sure that have broken my
leg, and as for that man OF mine, the
coward seems to have deserted me.
However,
"Oh, that's different, of course
thought. you know thought you were
some one-not a gentleman-and that IL
served you right-and that II you hung
there for two hours it might do you
good
A panel of the fence was soon taken
down and the foot released. Then Miss
Copeland hurried home and returned
Mr.. Morrison was removed to the Cope
land house and doctor sent for. the
doughty colonel vowing and declaring
that the patient should not be admitted.
But he was, and his stay was prolonged
for weeks.
After a few days the colonel could
manage to bear with the situation
After a few more he asked after the
patient. In a couple of weeks he spent
at least TWO hours a day getting ao-
quainted with the man who intended to
trespass on his land. BY and by there
came a day when he was seized with a
sudden idea, and he marched away to
find his daughter Agnes
These things generally come out ons
way was his blunt remark.
Yes she replied. with blush.
well, don't let this come out that
wayr' was his terse and only comment
however, there are reasons for think
ing that it did Copyright, 1906, by NJ
NJ. Cunningham.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14

On December 3 John Macdonald, vet
eran educator and authority on Kansas
school matters, completed his eighteenth
year as editor Of the Western School
Journal Since he has been Greeting
the fortunes of his paper, one OF the
leading educational Journals OF the
country. pupils have started in the pri-
mary grades of Kansas schools. gone
through the entire curriculum. taken
college work. and have Themselves I'M
dertaken to train the young idea how to
shoot-and co other things. Some who
were only youngsters when Mr. Mac
Donald assumed the editorial chair arc
now county superintendent or princi-
pals Of important schools
During these IS years every educa-
tor OF any prominence in Kansas has
come more OF less under the influence
Of Mr.. Macdonald. either personally or
through his paper, and that influence
has always been for the best He has
left an indelible impress on the public
school system of the Sunfower state
and his influence has always. been of 4
broadening and elevatfng nature.
Yet the scope of his activities has
not been confined to Kansas. In ma
tional educational circles his work IL
known and recognized. John MaoDon-
aid is citizen of whom the srnhower
state may we'll be proud
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14
QUAKER REFLECTIONS.
IFrom the Phiiadeiphia Record

[F'rom the Philadelphia RecordI
A warm friend isn't always the one who
is all wrapped up in himself
A little monkey may be a chip of the
old block without being - chipm1nk
The fellows who are full of funny
stories are probably known as ways be-
cause OF their tales.
Many a fellow has said to g. girl Re
mine," only to riscover a little later that
he can't even call his own soul his own.
Borrowell-t'This is good bracIne
weather" Wiswag-"Not with me. ola
chap; Sorry. but can't accommodate
wigg-...T Ienpeekke.a wife complains
that he IS close Wagg-"Yes, close TO
her. She never let's him out of her siehf
1t is said that a Chicago woman has
in her boudoir a dado composed Of her
marriage certificates, but we don't believe
it.
Guest--.I always pay as I go" Hotel
ClerlS--Got any baggage2' Guest-'slJo.''
Hotel Clerk-'Then I'm afraid you win
have to pay as you come
Nell-,s1've read somewhere that theo-
players" Belief don't doubt a.
Haven't you ever noticed how long wind
ed most ministers sre?'
They were sitting glued together on tho
sofa George, dearest" she r1iIrr7fve1
nothing can come between us now csn
it2' Well 1t would be a pretty tfeyIt
squeeze replied George as he snlleoled
up a little closer. ss'7o
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14
bermuda the onionIess.

If you just. go to Bermuda, for the
onions, you had better stay at home
because all the onions are exported.
But if you can make up your mind to
do without onions, you viii have a
splendid time, In the first place there
are no railroads, and. blessed
thought no trolIeys on the islands
You can forget the hurry and the fret
and rest tired nerves. You can battle,
you can sail on the wonderfully clear,
stfll water within the rampant of coral,
YOU cam fish and look through water
glasses thirty feet down on the teeming
life under sea. The Bermuda boats
are rugged Withs something which is
almost a Balloon jfb and a leg NUT
ton, or jib-headed mainsail, and they
are of very deep draught But they
work pretty handily, and will stand
up and sail fast in rough water, so
that you can take them out beyond
the protected water without fear. At
any rate, they add to the attractive
ness of the Islands to everybody who
cares for sailing.-The Travel Maya
zine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14
wTRELEss TELEPHoNY.

According to news from Paris, when
one or two additional Improvements
have been made. the wireless telephone
will be a commercial and domestic
fact. This Is the prediction, the prom
Use indeed. of NJ. Louis Maiche. But
ju~t when M. Maiche will accomplish
these further improvements he does
not say, for he has already been work
ing on the problems OF wireless tele-
phony for many years
It Is not alone as a scientific wonder
worker that M NIaiche hopes to en-
thuse the world. His main hope lies
in giving the plain people a comforting
convenience. He lives in a suburb Of
Paris. and in his villa and IN the gar
dens lying about he is conducting his
experiments
I'm lsgs. says NJ. 1aiche In an in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14
JOURNAL ENTRIES

Since the JaDs have shown their
contempt for us by burning the statue
OF General Gran. over there Frank
farrell suggests that we get even by
burning our kimonas. Well, we are
willing to burn ours
n e
Very likely, however. Mrs. Bellamy
Storer will admit that the president
has done = few things without her
help.
AS we understand 1t, France is try
ing to get divorced from the church.
NJ q
The salary OF the president Of the
American baseball league has been in
creased to $500 a year and his term
Of Office lasts until 1901. Why should
any boy aspire to the seat OF Daniel
Webster or Henry Clay?
=
Speaking Of paying advertising,
there Is that which the Chicago min
listers gave the charity bazaar there
recently, when they denounced it as
too immodest.
The Krupps are about to build a
$4,000, 900 addition to their big gun
works. The Krupps should not take
this Jap-Amerfcan war talk SO seFi-
ousIy. What they ought to do is to
turn their gun works into freight
car factory.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-14
GLOBE SIGHTS.
[From the Atchison Globe.l

TFrom the Atchison Globe.1
An Atchison girl is older than her aunt,
and is SO ashmed OF it!
A newspaper would as soon attack a
woman as attack a union man.
Of course marriage is serious matter.
Do van profit by the bad example of
others, or do you follow their b2d ex-
ample?
Give as many Christmas presents as
you can afford, and as little hell as pos
what an interest the women take in a
wedding. And how they make fun of it,
If 1t happens that the deails do not suit
them.
when lodge man is a defaulter it
looks funny to see his picture in the pa
pers, in full uniform, in connection with
his defalcation-
One OF the most pitiful things in the
world is an old man who is fatally Ill, but
unable to die. And the worst Of 1T is
we are all coming to it.
Nearly any girl can get job down
town during the holiday rush. but only
the capable ones are retained after the
rush is over Same way with the men;
when the rush is over, the poor workmen
are laid of
professionally I meet a woman with
whom I have been friendly for years, and
speak TO her cordially. Instead of return
ing my greeting in the same spirit, she
bows colby. and in a naughty manner
which makes me think I have tried to
kiss her, and forgotten it-"-Parson
4 man was lately talking about his
friend and proudly said he was interest
ed in a coffee plantation in Mexico. Every
man who Invested in a coffee plantation
in Mexico lost money. You needn't tell
US that your friend has a coffee planta
ton in Mexico, with view of making US
believe that your friend is rich; we have
been watching bubbles of that kind burst.
Do you crowd your way through the
world, and make a lot of unnecessary
trouble? Don't answer off hand, but think
it over And don't. take your own oDin-
ion entirely; think it over. and decide
what your acquaintance would say in
answer to the question. Anyone who
makes unnecessary trouble in this world.
is criminal. There is enough trouble
that cannot be avoided.
Now when Father grows reminiscent
of the days when he was a beau, he is
badly Handicapped by Mothers -watchful
eye Father is 70, but should he relate
that he once loved a blue eyed girl when
he was is (Adother has black eyes, Mother
would throw that biue-eyed girl at his
eyes till Death mercifully came along and
closed them If Father likes to talk of
the past, then let him conflne his RAM
bling to the fluctuations in the prices of
hogs and corn. Never let it be said that
after Mother had been a faithful wife to
him for fifty years, he dug down into.
the past to destroy her happiness with
the story of the love he once felt for a
slip OF a girl