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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-24
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.

New York, Feb. 23.-Cotton futures opened and closed steady. Quotations ranged as
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-24
WEEKLY CoTToN sTATtsTTcs.

i New York. Feb. 2s-The following statis- | tics on the movement of cotton for tine week ending Friday. Feb. were compiled
 | bV the New York Cotton Exchange:
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
suNDRY SERVICE BILL PASSES
Carries Total of $94,578,o4o, of Which
Nearly $26,0oo,oo Is for
Canal Project.

The house, by vote of 1923 to SO,
adopted the senate resolution provid-
ing for the purchase of materials and
equipment for use in the construction
of the Panama canal of domestic
manufacture and of the lowest re-
sponsible bidders, unless the president
shall in any case deem the bids or
tenders thereof to be extortionate or
unreasonable. The adoption of the
resolution came after a long discus
sion Of purchasing canal material in
open markets, while the sundry SER
vice bill was under consideration.
The sundry civil bill was also pass
ed. 1t carries total appropriation
of 1914, 578,040, nearly $26,OOO,OOO of
which is for the continuation of work
on the saAlil'-,AAnong- .'the features
efs4he-b bill is the amendment discon-
tinuing canteens at all government
and state homes of \ the old soldiers
where government appropriations are
available. 1852
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
Spokane County Republican Ticket.

Sheriff, Howard B. Doak; county
clerk, Robert A. Koontz. prosecuting
attorney, Richard M Barnhart;
county treasurer, E. K. Erwin; audi
tor. F. P. Greene; coroner, Dr. F. P.
Witter; assessor, E. p Galbraith; sur
veyor, A. R. Scott; school superin-
tendent, E. G. Mcfarland; commits
sioner, second district, Henry Rowher,
Spangle; commissioner, third dis
trict, W. H. Spence, Medical Lake;
state senator, fourth district, w. D.
Scott; state senator, sixth district, E.
d. Sanders; state senator, seventh
district, Harry Rosenhaupt; repre-
sentatives, second district, Jesse
Huxtable- and Hr-aA: Rhodes - repre-:
sentatives, third district, R. A. Hutch
inson and j. B. Gilbert of Rockford;
representative, fourth district, J. A.
Fancher, Medical Lake, and ]. F.
Congleton of Milan; representatives,
fifth district, d. M. Thompson and
Emery p. Gilbert; representatives,
sixth district, Alex. H. Gregg and
L. p. Hornberger; justices of the
peace, ]. D. Hinkle and G. w. Stocker;
constables. Fred Sailing and George
Murphy.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
LATE NEWS, NOTES.

The Missouri supreme court has over
ruled a motion for rehearing in the
Maggie Meyers case. She is sentenced
to hang June 80 fol the murder of her
husband. Governor Folk willreprieve
her for 80 days.
The Ohio miners have settled their
strike and will resume work. This in
cludes the return of union men to the
mines of esatern Ohio.
William Vandervoc and Cleveland
Brown were drowned at st. Anthony,
Idaho last Tuesday. They were Cross
ing the Snake river which flows through
town. Their boat was loaded with
wire. 1t struck a snag and capsized.
A tacit agreement has been reached
by the presidents ecretrary Shaw and
the delegation of representative San
Francisco citizens, by which substan-
tial aid will be given San Francisco by
the federal government. 1t is proposed
that the United States treasury deposit
witblthe San Francisco banks $12, 000,-
900 of government money, with bonds
of the city as security for the deposit,
the money to remain in the banks until
such time as the government shall call
for it, This may not be for number
oil years, 80 that the banks have prac-
tical assurance that they may retain
the deposit for such period as will be
of value in the reconstruction of the
city.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
DRAMATIC NOTES.

Miss Florence Pierce, a western
newspaper woman, is the author OF
a play entitled 1.-THE Children of Men,
which had it's premier in Chicago last
week.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox's "Mispah,
which abruptly ended its season two
or three months ago, will be revived
in the fall. In the cast will be Charles
Dalton, Elizabeth Kennedy and
Francis Losee.
1t is said that Elanor Robson is to
create eight new roles next season
Plays are now being written for hel
by Sutro, M. G. Lillian, Presbrey, Mrs
Ward, Mrs. Burnett, Zangwill, Ros
tand and Fitch.
Miss Lulu CHASER has signed a CON
tract with the Bobbs-Merrill company
for the dramatic rights of the novel
"The house of One Thousand Can
dies" by Meredith Nicholson, Miss
CHASER does not at present expect to
appear in the play herself, but will
have 1t presented early next season.
The Theatrical bank is the name to
be given a new financial institution
which will be opened this month at
Chicago The new bank is an out
come Of the large theatrical merger
recently effected by Klaw & Erlanger
B. F. Keith and the managers of the
western vaudeville managers asso
citation, and will be financed by the
merger. The capital stock will be ST.,
900, 900, all paid in, and the business
of the institution will be made UP
largely by theatrical managers and
professional people who have hereto
fore had some difficulty in convincing
banks of their financial standing OF
executive ability. The business OF
the theaters interested amounts to
SIS. 000, 900 month.
Lew Field is endeavoring to secure
Joe WEIGH, Louise Dressler and Fife
Fay for his new production at the Her
aid Square theater next fall.
Grace George has closed her season
in "The Marriage of William Ashe,
and she and her husband, w. A.
Brady, plan to spend the summer in
Europe.
Anna Held has gone all the produc'
ers one better and left them gasping
for breath. She has announced that
she is going to send all the show girls
who are to appear with her next win
ter, to Paris to have their gowns
made.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
70 UNDERWRITERS.
Pay up San Francisco Fire Losses or
Get Out of Business.

Get Out Of Business.
In the name Of the city of San
Francisco and the state of California
demand has been made upon insur-
ance companies that are accused of
trying to dodge their obligations for
a full settlement with the people of
the city. A telegram signed by
Mayor Schmitz and Governor Pardee
has been sent to the home offices of
the 81 companies that voted in Oak
land to cut all payments of losses rs
per cent. The exact contents OF the
telegram are kept secret, but it known
that the message is virtually an ulti-
matum and warning to the concerns
addressed that they must deal fairly
and honestly with the San Francisco
public or be driven from California.
Before the message was sent 1t was
submitted to Insurance Commissioner
Wolf, who gave it his entire approval.
A number of companies that hold
large amounts Of reinsurance in other
concerns would sign stipulations ex-
tending the time for filing proof
Of loss were they not prohibited
from doing so by the reinsurance COM
panies. They have conferred with
Commissioner Wolf and explained the
plight in which they find themselves.
They have been warned, they say, that
they will run the risk of losing all
their reinsurance If they yield to any
demand of the insurance commits
sioner. The Royal Exchange company
has arranged with the commissioner
to have a published extension of time
accepted by him instead of the stipula-
ton demanded. This extension is
until September 1.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
RevoIutionists Make Claims.

Mexico City-The revolutionists deny
that the Guatemalan government has
won any decisive victory as reported in
a Panama dispatch. General Toledo
is some eight leagues within Guatema.
Ian territory, well entrenched and
awaiting favorable opportunity for a
forward movement. 1t is stated also
that Pineda at any time may emerge
form the forests of Peton with is force
and make dash for Queseltenango,
where President Cabrera has large
garrison.
Salvador adivces state that the gov
eminent will declare war openly on
Guatemala. in which case the disiplin-
ed army of that country will be placed
back Of the revolution.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
GOV. PATTISON dies
OHIO'S CHEF EXECUTIVE PASSES
AWAY AT HIS MILFORD HOME.

John M. Pattison, governor of Ohio,
died of Bright's disease at 4:2O Mon
day afternoon at his home in Milford,
ID miles east of Cincinnati. On a
beautiful hillside near his home his
body will be laid to rest. One week
age the governor was carried into his
home, from which he had gone five
months before to his Inauguration as
chief executive of the state, the inter-
vening time having been spent on a
bed of pain.
His death came suddenly, and was
unexpected even by his physicians and
family.
At the governors bedside when he
died were Mrs. Pattison and his two
daughters and the nurses
John Pattison, boy soldier, lawyer,
state legislator, member of congress
and governor of Ohio, was born in
Clermont county, Ohio. June 13, 1847.
He enlisted as a volunteer in the
United States army when but 16 years
of age, in 1854, and entered college i'm
mediately after being mustered out,
graduating at the Ohio Wesleyan uni.
versity Delaware, Ohio, with the class
of 1859, having been college mate OF
United States Senator James b. Fora.
ker. He was admitted to the bar in
1879, and elected OF the lower house Of
the Ohio legislature in 1878. From
1874 to 1875 he was the attorney fol
the committee Of safety at Cincinnati.
He became member of the Ohio sen.
ate in 1890, and was elected to the sac
congress.
For the past 15 years he had beer
president of the Union Central Life In
surance company. He was a democrat
and one of the leaders in the state SEN
ate in support of legislation for a more
stringent observance Of Sunday. Hi
position on this point was well known
when he was given the democrat nomi
nation for governor one year ago, ant
1t was because of this that the antisa
loon league gave him its support.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
KILLING THE jews
GOES ON IN RUSSIA

The massacre of Jews at Bialystok,
Russia, has shocked the country of
Russia and added to the general excite
ment and revelation which the parlia-
mentary committee sent to investigate
the outbreak at Bialystok are expected
to make will only add fuel to the
flames.
Leopold J. Greenburg, honorary Sec
rotary of the English Zionist Fedora
ton, of London. has received a tele-
gram from a members of the Russian
douma, stating that the bloody anti
Jewish campaign in Russia is SO we'll
organized and so vigorously supported
by the bureaucracy that few Jews and
little Jewish property is likely to sur
vive. "Only the douma," continues
the message, "offers the slightest hope
of staying the movement. Troops,
wherever fighting threatens to go
against the mob fire, on the Jews.
Much property has been destroyed by
means of dynamite, which is in the
hands Of the authorities alone. The
Jews are entirely without protection.
All other nationalities, as such, merely
stand aside. The douma will make
desperate efforts to secure control of
the administrative machinery of the
government in order to stop the on
slaught on the Jews and quell the blood
thirsty rioters. -
The Jewish World has received the
following from Dvinsk, also termed
Duanaberg, province of Vitebsk, 10
miles southeast of Riga, dated June 10:
Fifty persons have been killed in
the anti-Jewish rioting at Starosielsce,
not far from Bialystok. The state of
mind of the population is indescrib-
able"
| Prominent Jews in Berlin are receiv-
ing details of massacres and plundering
of Jews in various parts of Russia.
| At Caroki the authorities posted
telegram alleged to have been received
from the czar ordering all Jews killed.
Thereupon the PEASANTS attacked and
slaughtered many.
Wealthy gentiles at Nishin offered
80 reach Jew killed, 50 for each one
wounded and 81 for each male infant
killed. Peasants every where are arm
ing to enrich themselves by earning
these bounties on dead Jews
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
KIDNAPER LANDS in PRISON.
Stolen Child Was Returned After a
Weeks Detention.

Philadelphia, Pa, June 20.-After a
weeks confinement in an untenanted
house, subsisting on bread and milk
and suffering FROM exposure, little
Freddie MLth, the year old boy who
was abducted week ago, has been re-
turned to his home.
His abductor, John J Kean, is in
the city Jail, and his trial is to be rush
ed by the loacl authorities.
John J. Kean,t he kidnaper of little
Freddie Muth, was once a prosperous
broker, who was respected in the tusi-
ness world, and whose word could com
mand moderate amount of capital.
My few years ago he was happily
married ard is now the father of three
bright and interesting children, the eld-
est not yet as old as the boy he stole
Then. few years ago, there entered
upon the scene woman. For her the
prosperous broker neglected both his
business and his family, until the form
er went to ruin and the latter was
brought to the verge of actual suffer.
ing.
In an effort to recoup his fallen for.
tunes, Kean entered the real estate bus
mess. and here his ability placed him
on the high road to prosperity.
But his income would not suffice fol
the maintenance of his family and the
household of the other woman as we'll,
and he began falsifying his accounts
and embezzling rents and moneys which
he had collected for his clients. His
dishonesty was discovered by a mar
named Cooke, whom he had represent.
ed ever since his entrance into the real
estate business, and for whom he had
handled large sums.
Cooke was not only client, but 6
friend and benefactor of Kean, even
providing him with free house TO,
his family. When he discovered the
dishonesty of the man he had befriend
ed he did not at once cause his arrest
but instead went to him and informed
him of what he had discovered anG
gave him June 10, to make good the
embezzled money. On Saturday, June
8, Kean wrote to Cooke from Palmyra
N. J. stating that either Tuesday nigh
or Wednesday he would return thu
stolen money, which amounted to lesl
than $12- 600. 1t was in order to ge
the funds to pay this obligation tina
Kean kidnapped Freddie Muth.
Later Report.
John ]. Keane was sentenced to 81
years for the crime. At the trial tn,
boy told of his captivity. Two hour
and a half from the time he was ar
raigned for preliminary hearing Kean,
was ready for commitment to the peni
tentiary. The boys father is wealthy
jeweler of Philadelphia.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
new STATE ADDED
OKLAHOMA and INDIAN TERRI.
TORY As ONE STATE.
Another star Added to Flag by Presi-
dent Roosevelt Signing the State
hood RilI-PeopIe of Arizona and
New Mexico Take a Vote Whether
They Will Come in az One State.

Another star was added to theUnion
Saturday, when President Roosevelt
signed the bill admitting Oklahoma and
Indian Territory as one state. The
measure also provides that Arizona
and New Mexico may be admitted to
statehood as the state of Arizona, pro.
vided the people of the territories
vote in favor of admission on the
terms submitted by congress.
The signing of the bill was made
the occasion of an. interesting cere
mony. Senator Beverage and Repre-
sentative Hamilton, chairmen of the
senate and house committees on ter
ritories, who have worked long and
hard for the measure, were present, as
also were Delegate Mcclure Of Okla
homa and a number Of residents OF
Oklahoma. Delegate Andrews of New
Mexico. Secretary Loeb and others.
Just before the president signed the
bill Ambassador Speck Won Sternbure
of Germany was ushered into the Of
fee, and he, too, Witnessed the cere
mony.
The president used two pens in sign
ing the measure, writing the first
name. Theodore" with a solid gold
pen presented by the people of Ari
zont; his family name, Roosevelt,
with an eagles quill taken from an
eagle in Oklahoma. After signing the
bill the president congratulated Sena
tor Beveridge and Representative
Hamilton on the completion of their
long and arduous labors in connection
with the measure. He also expressed
the hope that the people of Arizona
and New Mexico would avail them
selves of the opportunity to come into
the Union as a state. From every
viewpoint, he regarded this as the
wise thing for them to do, as the
opportunity might not come again in
a score of years. The president said
he has personal interest in the ad
mission of Arizona and New Mexico
as many of the members of his regi
ment, the Rough Riders, resided in
those territories. "a
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
Meat Inspection Bill Passes.

With practically unaniminty the
house adopted the substitute amend
ment for the Beveridge amendment to
the agricultural appropriation bill. re-
lating to meat inpection, the objeetion-
able features Of the former amendment
being eliminated and the amendment
perfected to meet the wishes Of the
president. After the adoption Of the
amendment the bill was sent to confer
ence, the oonferees being Messrs. Wads-
worth. Scott Of Kansas and Mr.. Lamb
of Virginia.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
Best Shot in the Army.

The complete records of rifle, pistol
and carbine firing Of the United States
army for 1905, which have just been
published. show Abraham Hill, ser.
geant in the Twenty-fourth Infantry
stationed in the department of Dako
ia. to be the best shot in the army
The percentage of possible shots made
by Hill on slow fire. time fire and Skin
mish fire was 1888. g..
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
President Approves.

President Roosevelt has approved
the resolution. accepting Yosemite val
ley and the Mariposa big tree grove.
In his telegram to the governor Score
tary Hitchcock requested that the
guardian of the valley, who is ap.
pointed by the Yosemite valley com.
missioners, be withdrawn at once so
the federal government may enter
without delay into full possession and
management.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
news OF THE WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western HemIspheres
During the Past Meek-National
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

General Nogi of Japan Is trying to
save General Stoessel of Russia from
being put to death for surrendering.
The Rev. r. H. Nassau, who for
As years has been a missionary in the
Congo Free State, has just returned to
New York, and says that cruelties by
Belgian officials are depopulating the
state and that the atrocities commit
ted there defy all description.
Lieutenant Commander John A. Glib
bons, the American naval attache al
London has gone to Trondhjem, Nor
way, to represent the United States
navy at the coronation Of King
Haakon. ns
Judge James S. Woolworth, an at
torney of national reputation and
also prominent in the affairs of the
Episcopal church, died in Omaha re
Gently, aged n years.
A report has been received from
Santa Eulalia, a mining camp in
Chihuahua, Mexico, that the Buena
TERRA mine is on fire and that seven
men are known to have been asphyxi
ated. A candle set fire to timbering
in the NINE
President Castro will resume the
presidency of Venezula July S.
The steam schooner Thomas l.
Wand is ashore at Bolinas, a northern
point on San Francisco bay, and al
the efforts of tugs to pull her from
the beach on which she was driver
last night with the steam schooner
Aupha, have failed.
Emperor Nicholas has issued a re
script to the Siberian Cossacks
granting them in perpetuity the lands
which they now occupy.
President Roosevelt has approved
the diplomatic and consular appropria
ton bill
A revival of Boxerism and consider
able brigandage is reported from
various sections of north China
Edmund Lyons, a vetran of the
stage and noted representative O.
the old school of acting, is dead.
The decree consolidating Pittsbur,
and Allegheny has been signed b!
Judge Collier of the county court.
Appleton, Wis.-WenZel Kabat, con
victed of having shot and then burned
the body of Michael McCarty, ,
wealthy farmer, has been sentenced
to life imprisonment.
The statements of Walter Zalaszki
wicsz. at Portland, formerly presiden
of the Polish National society, seem t,
confirm a recent item stating that Por
land harbors an anarchistic societ,
which contemplates the assassination
of President Roosevelt, and whicl
lauds the act of Czolgosz.
Zalaszkiwicsz' statements wer
made to thep olice while he was secur
| ing warrants for several members O
his society, whom he alleges attacke,
and beat him for objecting to an al
legged misuse of the society's funds
Zalasziwicsz states that there are abou
80 members of the anarchists club il
the city of Portland, and that the,
hold regular meetings at the plac
northeast of Portland.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
Kaiser IGNORES Precedent.

Berlin.-The court notes with sur.
prise Emperor Williams approaching
visit to King Haakon of Norway as
1t is customary for new sovereign
to make the first visit. The probable
reason for the step, 1t is pointed out,
is that the emperor desires to set
at rest the stories that he is opposed
to King Haakon's election and wanted
grandson Of King Oscar to be king
OF Norway. a
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
La ky HiIy Bates.

Red Wing, Minn.-William Bates,
O clam fisher. has found q pearl in q
clam shell which is said to be the larg.
est fresh water pearl in existance. Its
worth il estimated at anywhere be-
tween $4,000 to 800, 000.s It is az
large as good sized marble, weighs
So grains mad has q beautiful 1uster.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
Craig In Whltney's Place.

A. L. Craig, general passenger
agent of the Oregon Railroad & Navi-
cation company, with headquarters at
Portland, Ore, will succeed F. I.
Whitney Of st. Paul. passenger traffic
manager of the Great Northern, on
July l. and Mr.. Craig will be succeed
ed by William McMurray, assistant
general passenger agent of the o. R.
Sa N. at Portland.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
Aust Freight Rates in Washington.

An entire new system of freight
rates, based on distance tariff; Joint
rates on wheat between eastern WASH
ington and Puget sound; terminal rates
for Bellingham, putting it on an equal
ity with Seattle, Tacoma and Everett
for shipments Of grain from eastern
Washington. These constitute the
principal features of theIrailroad COM
mission program, this week at Colfax
and continuing at Walla Walla next
week. .ssas y
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
ser FlRs 70 JAiL 70 EscApE.

instead Of Liberty Prisoners Are Burn
ed to Death.
Setting fire to the Jail to burn theiI
way to liberty, two prisoners, George
Washington and Tom Ladneir. were
cremated at Carriere, Miss. The men
expected to burn hole in the root
large enough to crawl through. The
flames got beyond their control and
the heavy smoke overcame the pris
oners. Their weak cries for help at
tracted passerby, but when help ar
rived the prisoners were dead.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
SALT LAKE NEWSPAPERS BURN.
Tribune and Telegram Lose All of
Their Machinery siO1" ~

ineir Machlnery.s"C
Salt Lake. Utatf.-The two upper
floors of Ae"bui1ding occupied by the
Salt lake Tribune, the Oldest morn
ing paper in the state, have been
Quilted by fire. -fJt, aytf M
The editorial and mechanical de-
partments lof the paper are located
on these floors and besides the valu-
able library, all the typesetting and
electrotyping machines have been de-
stroyed. sf
The evening Telegram uses the ma
chinery OF the Tribune to print their
paper and they will also suffer by the
fire. Both papers will be issued as
usual this afternoon and tomorrow,
using the presses of other local papers.
The loss will be about 100000.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-06-22
Iowa Pioneer Dead.

DR.. T. J.. Caldwell, a millionaire
banker and physician, was found dead
in bed in his hotel at Adel recently.
DR.. Caldwell was prominent in Iowa
politics. Death was due to old age.