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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Educating the Farmers.

CHICAGO, Oct. 2.-The farmers
train on the Illinois Central railroad
for the education of the farmers start
ed today from Hernandez, Miss, and
will terminate its journey ten days
later at Memphis. The course is south
through Mississippi and Louisiana via
Jackson to a place near New Orleans,
and then north over the Yazoo and
Mississippi Valley line. The train will
be stopped and lectures delivered at
about ninety-seven stations In some
places town halls will be used. This
special will give the southern farmers
the same benefits that northern farm
ers have enjoyed for some years.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Marriage of Gen. Wheeler's Dauqhte

Marriage OF Gen. Wheeler'S Daughter.
WHEELER, Ala, Oct. miss Car
rie Peyton Wheeler was married today
to Mr.. Gordon M. Buck of New York
Miss Wheeler is the daughter Of the
late General Joseph Wheeler. The
wedding was a very quiet one. Miss
Wheeler is the youngest of the four
daughters Of the renowned fighter.
She is still in her teens and is pretty
and talented. She was the sponsor for
the South at the reunion of the Con-
federate veterans at Louisville last
summer and her appearance in the
hall with her aged father was the
signal for a memorable demonstration
Mr.. Buck is also a Southerner al
though he has resided in New York
for some time. He is a lawyer and
a member of clubs and the Southern
Society.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02

smuggle jewelry into this country was
discovered about a month ago. and the
government now holds $2a 900 Of con-
fiscated jewels as result Of it. well
dressed man, evidently a foreigner
claimed he had nothing dutiable, but
the officers, noticing that he limpes7
took off his shoes and found in each
E. small package of diamonds. Furthe-
search brought to light more of the
same jewelry, and though he made
quite scene the entire lot was con-
fscated. Many other finds have come
about in the same way, and it is a
great deal harder than it seems tc
evade the watchful eye Of the custom
house men,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Medical Society Meets.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Oct. e.
The eighteenth annual convention or
the tri-State Medical Society has
gathered here and all the prominent
doctors from three states are present.
The states include Alabama, Georgia
and Tennessee. Mayor Ericsson deliv-
cred the address of welcome which
was responded to by President Cooke.
Addresses were also made for the pro-
fession by Doctors Freeman and NO
Ian, 40 which DR.. George c. Savage
of Nashville responded. Quarantine
will be given much serious considera-
ton.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
A Young Mother at 70.

"My mother has suddenly been made
young at TO- Twenty years of in
tense suffering from dyspepsia had
entirely disabled her, until six months
ago, when she began taking Electric
Bitters, which have completely cured
her and restored the strength and ac-
tivity she had in the prime Of life"
writes Mrs. w. L. fitzpatrick, Of Dan
forth, Me. Greatest restorative med
lcine on the globe. Sets Stomach,
Liver and Kidneys right, purifies the
blood, and cures Malaria, Biloiusness
and Weaknesses. Wonderful Nerve
Tonic. Price soc. Guaranteed by E. L..
Smalley's drug store.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
ESTRAY SALE.

Notice is hereby given that R. G.
McCaw on the 9th day of August
1906, took up and now keeps at his
farm three miles east Of Prescott, in
Walla Walla county, Wash, the fol-
lowing estray cattle:
One, three year old, brindle COW,
branded with an inverted U on left
hip. T on left shoulder and Tx on
right hip; ear marks, crop and split
left, crop off right ear.
One four year old red Durham
COW, branded U on left hip, ear marks,
crop. split and underbit in left, crop
off right ear; white spot in face.
Said estrays will be sold to the
highest bidder for cash at the place
kept, as above specified on Monday
the 18th day of October, 1906, at the
hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon of
said day, unless the owner thereof, or
his legal representative, shall appear
prior to that time and make out his
title and pay all charges against said
estray.
Date of first publication of this no
tice September 20, 1906.
w. J. HONEYCUTT,
Auditor of Walla Walla County, Wash.
By T. M. MCKINNEY.
Deputy.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
German Day at WiIkesbarre.

WILKESBARRE, Pa, Oct. 2.-There
is every indication that German Day
will be observed with great eclat, as
the torchlight procession will include
have ever been in this town at one
time. The parade will be interspersed
senting Germany and Columbia. Meet
ings are being held today and there
tests for ALL
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, Oct. ITO
night will be a grand gala night for
the members of the Enchanted Realm
of the Yelled Prophets at the Seven
teenth Regiment armory, where be-
tween two and three thousand will
gather to begin the parade that will
be attended with profuse fireworks.
The seventeenth annual session of the
Supreme Council and meeting of the
grottoes from all parts of the country
was helf this afternoon, and will be
continued tomorrow at the Masonic
Temple. These sessions are devoted
strictly to business. One thousand
prophets came from Buffalo by special
train.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
MANY WASSH|P ACCIDENTS.
Navy Department Finally Stirred
to Action.
NsHAPs COMING TOO Frequent
NAVAL MEN DISCUSS RECENT
ACCIDENTS AND GIVE REA-
SONS FOR THEM.
MIsHAPS COMING TOO Frequent
D. c., Oct. g.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. O.
c,roug measures will be taken by the
navy department to prevent the re-
orrrence of warship accidents such as
have occurred altogether too often in
recent months. In January two of
The battleships starting for the ma
,oeuyprs off Cuba collided and We're
laid up for repairs. Norfolk was next
rho scene of a collision between two
tornedo boats. in which one barely
escaped sinking. Then the Rhode
island got into trouble again, and her
cantain has been suspended from duty
far six months for grounding his YES
sci off the coast of Virginia last May
The collision between the Alabama
and the Illinois off Newport was an
even more serious affair. Two of the
officers of the Alabama have been rec
commended for court martial. Lastly,
the grounding of the cruiser Boston
off the coast of Washington has still
further added to the list of accidents
already too long.
These mishaps have centered atten-
tion on the means of safety with
which all new United States battle
ships are provided in the form of cleo
tricagIy operated power doors. An
eX-naVal officer. who is thoroughly
familiar with the subject. says: ut
is practically impossible to carry out
the collision quarters drill in a really
effective manner and close all water
tight doors and matches within a safe
" period by hand With Long Arm
electrical power doors the means and
method of avoiding a catastrophe are
entirely different When the ship en-
ters a dangerous locality the officer of
the deck closes all the doors from
the bridge by means of the emergency
station, connected with motors on each
door by electrical conductors. He
knows that the doors have responded
by the glowing of the indicator lamps
At the station.
The whole operation means that
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
A MOST WORTHY ARTICLE,

When an article has been on the
market for years and gains friends
medicine a worthy one. Such is Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup. 1t positively
cures coughs and all Pulmonary dis
eases. One of the best known mer-
chants in Mobile, Ala, says: For
five years my family has not been
troubled with the winter coughs we
up I know it has saved my children
from many sick spells.' Sold by A.
B. Shelton.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Tobacco Men Stand Trial.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2.-The trial OF
Karl Jungbluth and Howard ]. Young
presidents of the MacAndrews &
Forbes and J. S. Young companies
began in the United States Circuit
court before Judge Thomas in the
eastern district today. The defend
ants are charged in the indictments
with the violation of the Sherman
antitrust law. They are making a
hard fight and the outcome of the
case is being watched with much in
terest.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Jury al Cumberland Sets Free
Miss. E|Va Aney.
SENSATIONAL CASE COMES TO An END
GIRL PUNCTURED MAN WHO
ATTEMPTED TO INVADE
HER APARTMENTS.

CUMBERLAND, Wis, Oct. miss
Elva Aney, charged with the murder
of Albert Hewitt at Chetek, was ac-
quilted by the jury in circuit court
at Baron.
On the night of June 13 Hewitt
went to Miss Aney and asked her to
go with him secretly to his home, but
she refused, telling him she would
have nothing to do with him and was
engaged to another man. He abused
her and she ordered him from the
place, threatening to shoot him if he
did not 60 He continued his abuse
and chased her around the house and
into the woodshed.
Miss Aney ran back into the house,
procured a shotgun, and as Hewitt
was climbing the stairway to the
house, she pointed the gun at him,
commanding him to halt. He did not
pause and she discharged the con-
tents of the gun into his ~, sever
ing an artery and causing death a few
minutes later.
Elva Aney is only 81 years old and
is pretty She was orphaned at an
early age and had to shift for herself
She was staying with her grandmoth-
err on a farm near Chetek when the
shooting occurred.
Public sentiment was strongly In
favor of the girl it being popular be-
lief that the shooting was justifiable.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02

the ship is made safe in time; that the
bulkhead doors vital to her safety can
always be closed and the ship render
ed unsuitable. The Victoria Camper
down disaster could not be duplicated
with any of our new ships, for the
reason that their commanders always
have at hand a means of closing the
bulkhead doors, without regard to
what the crew may do"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Milking Machine Exhibit.

MACON, Ca, Oct 2.-There is great
interest displayed today at the fair
grounds in the first exhibition of the
milking machine which is promised to
dispense with the famous dairy maid.
The demonstration of the working of
the machine is in the hands of NJ.
Brown of Belmont farm. There were
two successful practical demOnstra-
lions of the machine today and the
farmers were much interested and sur
prised at the success of the marvellous
invention.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Wireless telegraph Conferences

BERLIN, Oct. "A second confer
ence began today in this city of army
and navy men who realize the need Of
an international code for the regula-
telegraph. Representative are here
from the United States, Great Britain,
France, Germany, Spain, Russia and
Austria Hungary.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Ohio Federation of Labor Meets.

AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 2.-The twenty
third annual convention Of the Ohio
Federation of Labor is in session In
this city today. This convention ex-
ceeds any other in number Of at
tendants There are over eight hun
dred bills in the hands of the commit
tee to dispose of.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Blood Poisoning.

which is quickly cured by DR.. Kings
New Life Pills. They remove all
poisonous germs from the system and
infuse new life and vigor; cure sour
stomach, nausea, headache, dizziness
and collie, without gripping or discom-
fort, 25c. Guaranteed by E. L. Small
ley, druggist.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
TrienniaI Musical Festival,

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Oct. 2.-The
coming three days and today have
been set apart for the Triennial Mu-
steal festival in this city. Distin-
guished artists are taking part and the
interest displayed in the event exceeds
that of any previous year.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
FAIR VISITORS.

Will find comfortable accommoda-
West Poplar street, between Second
and Third streets; three minutes walk
from postoffice; modern rooms; large
dining hall.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02

BROOKLYN, Oct. 1.-The rifle team
contest between the English team and
the Seventh Regiment team began to-
day with a large attendance of spec
tators on the ground, with the rival
teams in the pink of condition. Sir
Howard Vincent and several officers
are with the English team.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
FOR SALE,

An addition Of n lots all laid out
and streets graded, no rock or grave
in soil; fruit and shade trees; water
right with place-Located on bes
street in city; lots from 1855 up. Also
7-room house. Enquire at place. Eu-
gene Lennon, Boyer Ave. 16s
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
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How Diamonds Are SmuqqIed 4
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MilU,o 11lxon SQnfinol

Milwaukee Sentinel.
1.-THE jewelry smugglers are contin-
ually inventing new schemes for evad-
ing the duty that is placed on precious
stones" said J. P. Jansen, a New York
jeweler, at the Plankington.
"Of course, many of them still use
the trunks containing false bottoms,
and the clothing with secret pockets,
but many of the more clever schemes
have been detected by the government
customs officers. These men have been
trained to notice the slightest unpro-
portion in dress and many times de-
tect the smugSler by his looks.
If person is once caught evading
the duty laws his fate is sealed, as
not particle of baggage will be left
unexamined in the future The stones
come to Europe during the early sum-
mer months and the American ship
ment begins about August, and many
millions of dollars worth of diamonds
and other jewels pass through the GUS
tom houses during the fall months.
1t is them that the officers are on the
alert.
Zone Of the cleveresr attempts to
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Musical Festival at Worcester.

WORCESTER Mass, Oct. 1.-THE
festival of the Worcester County Mu-
steal association opens tonight in Me-
chanics hall, and will continue until
chorus is augmented by the Boston
Symphony Orchestra, and by a large
number of noted performers.
Rifle Team Contest Begins.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Michigan Knights in Session.

TRAVERSE, Mich, Oct. 1.-The
knights of Pythias today made the
greatest turnout of any secret order
ever seen in this city. There were sew
eral thousand visitors of the uniform
rank
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02

The advance in Seattle and Spokane
market has forced the Walla Walla
butter market up. The Golden Sheaf
Brand best creamery is now sold at
75c for two rolls. 1872
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
National Convention -KniQhts O.
Pythias, New Orleans, La, Oct.
18th ia 9th 1o06

18th to 25th, 1906.
For the above occasion the North
ern Pacific Railway Co., announce
round trip rate of $77.85.
Tickets on sale Oct. and 8, 1906.
Going transit limit of 10 days from
date Of sale, final limit Nov. Is, 1906.
Stop Overs-Will be granted in
either direction within final limit at
points west Of st. Louis and Chicago.
For additional information call on or
write:
S. B. CALDERHEAD,
G. P. A., w. & C. r. Ry., Walla Wal
la, Wash.
A. D. CHARLTON,
A. G. P. A., Nor. Pac Ry., Portland, Or.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02
Qualifying Championship Golf.

e PRINCETON, N. j., Oct. 1.-THE
qualifying round of the club cham
pionship gold tournament opened
here today. Conditions call for eight
cen holes, medal play, the first six
teen to qualify.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-10-02

Have you seen the windows Of Nc
Grew, the gracer?
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Try a Statesman Want Ad."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-28
ANNEX ARGENTINE
The Mayor Has Resigned and
hone Other Is Talked Of.
The Town Needs Cheap Gas and
Cheap Government.
MANY WHO FAVOR IT.
Would Be Glad to Become a
Part Of Kansas City, Han.
Best Citizens Can See No Other
Salvation for tue Town.
MANY WHO FAVOR IT.

argentine, Kan, Aug. 2S--The
resignation Of August F. Jasper as
mayor of Argentine has revived the
discussion there Of annexation to KAN
sos City, Kan. Groups of men gath err
ed on the street corners of Argentine
last night and Mayor Jasper's resig-
nation and its probable effect on an
14exation was the theme of their talk
The sentiment IS about equally divided.
Many who were opponents to annexa-
tion before yesterday are now among
its supporters. one man who has al
ways fought the idea of Argentine ever
needing to combine with any other
town, said last night:
G. W. Green former mayor Of Ar
gentine, IS an advocate of annexation
Il was never in favor of it before" he
said last night but now I'm ready to
whoop It up
Mayor Jasper is among the supper
ters OF annexation He said: unless
there is a special election called |
think I'll be the last regular mayor OF
Argentine I wish some other man
could have that distinction and had
never been called mayor. I have tried
to serve the people and the town, but it
seems impossible under the circum-
stances"
E. 2. Mccullough. an Argentine jus
tice of the peace. who was spoken OF
yesterday as the probable Republican
candidate for mayor If a special cleo
ton IS called said last night that he
was for annexation and would not have
the Office of mayor. He said:
I'm for annexation first last and all
the time. Some contend that we aren
ready for it but I think if the present
political state Of affairs here keeps up
we will be very soon"
F. NJ Wood assistant county attor-
ney of Wyandotte county. whose home
is in Argentine. and whom Mayor Jas
per tried last spring to appoint city
no other salvation for Argentine but
annexation to Kansas City, Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-28
wORKMEN NEEDED AT FRISCO
Santa Fe Issues Circular Showing At
tractive Wages Ofered.

Coincident with the announcement of
low one way excursion rates to Cali
fornia daily between September Is and
October 81. W. J. Black, passenger traf-
f7c manager of the Santa F'e railroad,
has issued a circular in regard to the
rebuilding of San Francisco, and setting
forth the need of labor, both skilled and
unskilled, in that city, and the attractive
wages offered. Mr.. Black says:
The pressing need now is not for more
money nor more food, but for more
workmen- Won't you pass the word
along that San Francisco offers en-
ployment all winter long, at top-notch
wages. for all classes of laborers?
There is plenty of work to be done in
San Francisco and vicinity. but de-
plorable scarcity of laborers.
The following schedule of wages pre-
walls, based on an eight-hour day:
Bricklayers. So cementworkers. IS:
hod-carriers, 81; plasterers, $5: stone
cutters. S4.75; carpenters. 81 to 81; car
penters'- helpers, s.. so; horseshOers, 81.
blacksmiths, 81; blacksmiths' helpers,
81 so; cabinetmakers. $3.50; millmen,
$3.50. fathers, Sc; shinglers, 81: painters,
81; painters helpers, 81; fresco- painters,
So; signwriters, 81: paperhangers. 81;
machinists, s3.75; timers. "a; sheet
metal workers, 81; boilermakers, $3.50:
stationary engineers, "a; tile-setters, "a;
glaciers. "a; teamsters, S2.75; unskilled
laborers. 50 to $3.50.
The United Railways of San Francis
co want 1000 workmen for reconstruct
ing tracks, they pay 50 a day and fur
nish cot-beds in tents. The Ocean Shore
railway wants 1000 day laborers on the
line to Santa Cruz; they are paying 81
to $3.50 a day. The Union Iron Works
are short 500 men. The fruitgrowers
need help to harvest their big crops.
The state labor commissioner. W. V
Stafford has made public with en-
dorsement of the secretary of San Fran
cisco Building Trades CounciD this
urgent demand for more men in the
building trades.
The scale of wages paid is higher than
prevails in the east.
Steady employment is guaranteed all
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