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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-03-28
Mow0 Items.
From the Journal

FROM Enc journal
Il. q. Golf is at home recuperatinp
from his recent sickness.
Mrs. e. F. Rudolph is recovering
from an attack of mumps.
Bessie Gibson visited last week with
friends in Wichita and Harrington. re-
turning home Sunday.
Tom Cramer has purchased the r.
VI. Benton residence property IN the
southeast part of town, and is moving
into same this week.
The ID. K. s. e. havs the steel laid to
within about five miles of Kiowa. By
this time next week it is expe cted that
the work train will be into this CITY.
w. u. Aackey closed deal last week
IN which he became the owner of the
other lumber yard at Hazelton CONSOLE.
dating same with his yard at that place.
Both Mr.. Mackey and Charley McBray
er were at Hazelten invoicing the yard
the last of last week.
Last Sunday morning in a runaway
| Mrs. Pete Summers was throw out of
the vehicle, and it Is reported that she
had her collar bone broken and other.
wise injured; she was taken to the
home of her brother, VIM. johnson,
and medical aid called. The horse was
not found until the next morning.
Clipped from the News-Review.
Miss Cecil Osborn is recovering slow.
ly from her recent illness and expects
to be able to take up the work In her
classroom mex. week.
Miss Emma Smith died at the home
OF her mother three miles south of Kio-
wa on Tuesday noon, March Goth, after
an illness with typhoid fever of several
weeks duration.
DR.. A. S. Cloud went down to Alva
Yesterday to attend the meeting of the
Woods county Medical society meeting
in the afternoon and banquet in the
evening.
Col. Il. A. Bailey has rented the
Wheat property in the northwest part
of the CITY and will occupy the same
with bis family.
Frances Skinner came down from
Medicine Lodge Friday to visit with
her aunt, Miss Lucy Denton, for some
time.
Capt. John Fl. Wheat found city life
too strenuous and concluded to move
tack to his fine Okla homa farm to en-
joy the pure air and freedom of rural
life unhampered by disturbing environ
mentS.
Lloyd Lambeth, wife and baby, who
visited with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. NJ. Landreth and Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Sanders, at Hazelton for about two
weeks. returned to their home in Woods
county Friday.
Edward Smith and Miss Bell Morris,
both of this city, drove down to Alva
Monday and were married by the pro-
bate judge of Woods county. They re-
turned the same evening and for the
present make their home with the
groOm's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. I'll.
Smith In the northeast part of the city,
A A. Snodderly was up from Car.
men Tuesday and Wednesday to visit
his brother Jay and family and friends
in this city. AL is in business at Car
men and is speaking we'll of the town
and its future. His children are with
him and are getting along well in their
studies. Roy is leafning the barber
trade and is saving and investing his
small earnings in manner that will
put him on the highway to independ-
ence and prosperity some day. Mr..
Snodderly returned by way of Alva.
where he had some business matters TO
look after. His many friends in Kio.
wa were pleased to meet him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-03-28

Mr.. Bevis returned this afternoon
with his son, Alvin, from Medicine
Lodge, KS. Alvin has been working on
the railroad near there for some time,
bat was recently stricken with severe
attack OF infammatory rheumatism and
at present is in very bad condition;
his friends all hope for his rapid recov
cry. They were accompanied by l.. w.
Beyis of Medicine Lodge who will Wis
it with them short tin e.-Alya Pho.
neer.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-03-28

1t invigorates, strengthens and builds
1. up. 1t keeps you in condition physi-
cally, mentally and morally. That's
what HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
will do. So cents, Tea or Tablets. Gem
Drug Go.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-03-28

For Farm Loans see Palmer & Case
Office west side Main ct.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10

of the $7,OO0,OOO estate. and her hus-
band. Jacob Heyl, who is charged with
having used undue influence over Mrs
Schandien.
Overtures Of settlement were made
more than a week ago. Mr. Frisbee
came to Milwaukee to take part in
the negotiations. While no authorita-
tive information has been given out
concerning the conference, it is under
stood that Mr.. and Mrs. Heyl were not
unwilling that the case should be set
tied.
Throughout the long weeks of trial
in the county court and preceding
weeks, when thousands of pages OF
dispositions were taken, Mr.. and Mrs
Hevl< said they wanted to set at res
the stories which had been circulated
concerning Mr. Heyl and Mrs. Schan-
diem. Publicity was even courted by
Mr.. Heyl and the end that the mem
ory of Mrs Schandien might be clear
ed. and sensational statements of wit.
nesses stirred Milwaukee day aftel
day.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
Biblical Names.

One fine day a man from Philadel-
phia who was riding through the
mountains of Tennessee, stopped at
evening to water his horse before a
small cabin outside of which sat an
old colored woman watching the antics
of a couple of pickaninnies playing
near by.
"Good evening. aunty." he called.
CUTE pair of boys you've got there.
Your children?'
Laws a MASSEY Nah chillun? Deed
denis NAH daughters boys. Come
hyah, you chilluns," she called sharply
IAN speak to d. gen-leman!"
AS the boys obeyed the summons
the Philadelphia inquired their
names.
"Clah to goodness, sab, dem chilluns
is right smaht named." said the ole
nanny. eye see, nah daughter done
got 'ligion long ago and name desc
hyah boys right out OBJ de bible, sab
Dis hyah ones name is Apostle Paul
sab, and his brothers name is Epistle
Peter"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
Club Women Happy.

NEW YORK, April 10.-Mark Twain
was the guest Of the Women's Univer-
sity club last evening For three hours
he was surrounded by girls and as
happy as a king. He was literally sup
piled with refreshments and shame
lessly encouraged the repeaters.
81 met a lady l had seen the other
day at Vassar," said Mr.. Clemens
"and found I had to construct things
all over again, for she is now a grand
mother. Perhaps I am seeing some of
her granddaughters now 1t is terribly
mixing, you know
Some of the women declared they
had waited all their lives for this mo-
ment, and when the guest promised to
yarn" for them, small platform was
brought in.
A dozen hands were extended to help
him up, and he told the story OF
Twitchell and himself when for three
hours and half he hunted for a lost
sock in the desert of a German bed
room.
Then he sat down on his chair and
the girls grouped themselves at his
feet.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
Coy|e 8 Campbell Commence In
junction Proceedings.
FORTY DEFENDANTS INCLUDED IN SUIT
WATER IN YELLOWHAWK CREEK
is THE GREAT BONE OF
CONTENTION.

Coyle & Campbell, proprietors of the
Yellowhawk FIGURING Mills, this af-
ternoon brought injunction proceedings
in the superior court against Ambrose
Oldaker and 80 other defendants to
restrain them from using the waters of
Yellowhawk creek for irrigat1ng pur-
poses during the months of May, June
July, August, September and October.
The complaint, which is composed OF
II printed pages, recites that the de-
PENDANTS have been using for many
years all the water in the creek and
depriving the plaintiffs from sufficient
amount of water to run their mill. The
loss to the plaintiffs during last year
it is alleged was $1,000.
The plaintiffs pray that a perma
nent injunction be issued against the
defendants from taking from the
stream water in such quantity as will
not allow the plaintiffs to receive at all
times 3,O67,1S0 inches of water at their
millrace
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
Hartman Road Cannot Enter Citu
Without an Agreement
GREAT NoRTERN MAN HOLDS WHIP HAND
HE CAN KEEP OUT ALL OTHER
ROADS IF HE so DE-
SlRES.

Hartman and Hill officials will ad-
Just terminal difficulties in Seattle be-
fore the Union Pacific extension
reaches the sound. A satisfactory I'M
destanding may be reached before the
Union Pacific franchise passes the
council. In fact, railroad officials be-
lieve it will be necessary to effect an
understanding before certain features
of the Hartman franchise can be pass
ed. is the report that comes from Seat
tie.
The Northern Pacific Argo yard lies
across the entrance to Seattle from
the south like a cork in a bottle. In
the Northern part of the city the Great
with Harriman's plans for reaching the
terminal grounds at Salmon bay and on
Smith Cove.
When the Northern Pacific built it's
Argo lines and laid the track across
the tidelands to West Seattle, Hill Of
ficials understood pretty thoroughly
that they were building a barrier
around the city and would have to be
counted upon if a new line sought an
entrance. The Chicago, Milwaukee and
ST Paul railroad solved the problem
by it's agreement with the Pacific Coast
company for the use of the tracks Of
the Columbia & Puget Sound. This
deal, which will last for n1nety-n1ne
years, will save the ST. Paul road from
any embarrassment over the Hill ter
minal situation With the new Harri-
man line the situation is different
There is nothing in the Pacific Coast
company deal that would prevent Har-
riman's securing rights similar to those
accorded the Chicago, Milwaukee &
ST Paul. but this is not wanted. Har-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
PECULIAR AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
Oscar DrumheIler Sustains Broker
Wrist While Cranking Machine
This Morning.

Oscar Drumheller, president and
general manager of the Drumheller
company. had his right wrist broken
just above the joint in a peculiar acct
dent while "cranking" his new automo-
bile in front of the Hockett drug store
in East Main street this morning. Mr..
Drumheller was out exercising his new
machine this morning and when in
front of the Hockett drug store the
engine choked down. Mr.. Drumheller
alighted and while turning the crank
to start the engine the sparker ex-
ploded before the center was passed,
causing the crank to kick back with
terrific force, bending Mr.. Drumheller's
wrist back so quickly that several
bones were broken square off.
Mr.. Drumheller was helped into the
Hockett drug store and was later taken
home where Dr. H. r. KeylOr reduced
the fractures. The injuries are exceed
ingly painful.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
SOCIETY FORMED IN WALLA WALLA
Branch of Archaeological Institute o
America Organized Last Night
by Dr.. Carroll.

A branch Of the Northwest Society of
Archaeological Institute of America
was organized last night at the resi-
dence of Professor Louis F. Anderson
on Boyer avenue. Dr. E. E. Shaw was
chosen president and Professor Louis
F. Anderson secretary. These two gen.
tlemen, Mrs. S. B. L. Penrose and two
other persons to be selected will be the
executive committee. The members of
the branch are: Dr. and Mrs. S. B. L..
PenrOse, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Hunt,
Professor and Mrs. A. w. Hendrick,
Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Shaw, Rev. and Mrs.
Austin Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. ellis,
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Reynolds, Miss
Mary Gillian, Mrs. d. S. Baker, Pro-
fessor and Mrs. L. +. Anderson and
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
A Bad Couuh.
20 Main Street

In the medical dispensaries of our
large cities the humber classes receive
medical assistance free gratis and the
following humorous incident is one OF
the many which relieve the more pa
thetic side of such places:
a physician was diagnosing the case
of poor fellow whom he thought to be
in the first stages of pneumonia.
DO you cough much?" the doctor
asked, to which the man answered in
the affirmative.
do you raise anything?" was the
next question Then, after thoughtful
deIiberation came the patients reply
Just q few chickens
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
MAY BE SETTLED.
Millions at Stake in the Schandien
Case.
n1illrace.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, April 10.-The
Schandien will case may be settled
out of court.
Conferences to that end have been
held in Milwaukee for several days
Ernest L. Frisbee. of Buffalo, NJ Y.
attorney for Mrs. Lizzie Schandien for
some time prior to her death on March
"a, 1905, has been in Milwaukee since
Sunday, to attend the conference
With Charles Schandien, of Milwau-
kee. he represented the interests OF
Mrs. Clara A. Heyl, residuary legatee
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10

riman wants to enter the city over his
own line.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
She Paused to Reply.

Anna Dickinson was lecturing some
years ago in Chicago. In her lecture
she paused and inquired, ooh, why was
| born"
at can't be helped now; go on
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
Juror Tries Suicide.

PHILADELPHIA, April 10.-Because
he had been drawn as a juror, Henry
w. Kuni musician, aged thirty-n nine,
attempted to commit suicide by slash
ing his throat and wrists with razor.
He probably will die. He is a socialist
and does not believe in jurieS.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
MOTTER- WHEELER co.
l03.5-7-9 Main st. s and 8 S. Sd

the Inquiry club and Whitman college
library.
Preceding the organization Dr. Nit
chell Carroll, professor of Greek in
George Washington university, de-
livered an interesting lecture at Whit
man college chapel.
A reception was given the distin-
guished visitor at the residence of Pro-
lessor and Mrs. L. F. Anderson.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
WANTED.

Ladies' clerk for dry goods, with
some experience in dress goods depart
ment Address A. c.. this office.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
For Sale,

Two fine lots in Green's addition no
better in that part Of town. Inquire ut
this office.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10
DOZEN MORE INDICTMENTS.
Federal Grand Jury at Portland
Is Busy.
NAMES OF ACCUSED MEN kept IN DARK
SEVERAL WEALTHY LUMBERMEN
ON THE LIST FOR LAND
FRAUDS.
NAMES OF ACCUSED MEN kept IN DARK

federal grand jury at midnight re-
turned indictments involving over a
dozen defendants on the charge of con-
spiracy to acquire timber lands in
southern Oregon fraudulently. The in
dicted men are wealthy lumbermen or
Oregon, California and eastern states.
Their identity is kept a secret until
arrests are made. From witnesses re-
Gently before the grand jury it is as
sumed that Curry county was the
scene of the crooked transactions.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-04-10

Wait for the street cars at the Book
Nook.
The Washington times., 1906-05-16
NOTED BELCOURT
CHANGES HANDS
Residence Of Late General
Hammond Sold.
MRS. S0MERVELL PURCHASER
Comes 70 Establish a School-House
Once the Pride of It's
Owner.

BelSourt. the home Of the late Surgeon
General Hammond. located on the
northwest corner Of Thirteenth and G
streets. Columbia Heights, has been
sold. and will hereafter be used as a
young ladies' seminary
The purchaser is Mrs. Mary Burke
Somervell. OF Arkansas. who comes to
the city 10 establish a school, that Is
Intended TO take high rank among the
institutions OF that class in the country.
The price paid is stated TO be $50 OOO
which is hardly one-third Of the original
cost.
The lot has a frontage OF 80 feet on
Thirteenth street. with an equal from
tage OF I175 feet on Girard street 0or-
merly Known as Princeton) and con
tains $3.50 square feet. The house,
which is massive structure OF the
severely classic style. occupies about
one-third Of the ground. while all around
1t Is a beautiful garden which was
once the pride Of its original owner.
Dr. Hammond believed that Columbia
heights offered good opportunities for
the bulldlng up Of elegant homes. and
IN IbeS erected this handsome residence
having shortly before built modern
santa rum on Fourteenth street. now
occupied as a hotel.
me property at present is occupied
pY the Army and Navy Preparatory
School and Is eH1inently well ADAPTED
LOT the purposes the new purchaser in
The sale was made by Thomas J
Elsher & Co. through the efforts OF
Eugene Cough. Of their Office
The Washington times., 1906-05-16
WHISKY JUG BURST,
CAUSED TWO DEATHS
Paul Amiston and Little Daughter Set
on Fire by Flames From Ex-
ploding Liquor.

PEALE. Pa. May I6.-The explosion
OF hot whisky jug was responsible
for the death of Paul Amiston and his
four-year-old daughter. who perished in
agony today
Some tir3e ago Amiston bought a Jug
Of whisky. and. suppOsing that il was
empty. he today tired 70 transform il
into a jar for kitchen use. His plan
was 10 heat the jug 10 a high tempera-
ture and then 70 tie a cold wire around
its shoulder in the expectation that the
top would crack of This plan has often
been successfully tried but Amiston for
got TO draw the cork from the jug. with
the result that the small quantity OF
whisky remaining In the receptacle was
set TO boiling and cause a high pressure
The jug exploded with great force and
the burning whisky splashed on the
mans clothing, setting his clothes on
fire
In his fright the man picked UP his
little daughter, who was watching the
operation. and fed from the house to-
ward a nearby creek Before he could
reach IL, however the fire had burned
the clothing of both the man and the
child. When he plunged into the water
t1c girl was already dead and AnnistOn
survived her but few hours
The Washington times., 1906-05-16
FIRST WEDDING KEPT
SECRET FROM HUSBAND
Cray Found Mrs. Gray Married o'Hara
Before She Married
Him.

CHICAGO. H.. May ia dispatch
from New York says that Jack VI. GRAY.
204 East Fourteenth street. wrote the
Following letter 10 the health depart-
ment OF Jersey Cry:
VIII YOU kindly let me know II Won
nave record Of the marriage OF Peter
- Hara TO Mary Highso,sz married
ner myself two years ago. and lust
round out about her previous marital
experience. \ line from YOU will obIire
yours. JACK NJ GRAY
Clerk Rooney looked up the records
and found that on April % 1904. Mary
Highsong, actress. was married by Jus
tice Of the Peace Luker 10 Peter Ran
dolph O'Hara. actor. Miss HiEhSOnr
gave her address as 81 COlwelI street
PittSburg
The Peter Randolph O'Hara referred
70. IS Chicago actor. II is said. a son OF
the late Dan O'Hara. who in his time
was a noted politician and city treasur
er subsequent TO the great fire
The Washington times., 1906-05-16
POLICEMEN SAW
WOMAN HELD UP
Mrs. Brister Robbed by Col
Ored Man in Park.
UNDER GLARE OF GAS LIGHT
Cries for Help Were Too Late and
Assailant Escaped With
Pocketbook.

Held up and robbed of her handbag
at Tenth and B streets northwest. Mrs
]. E Brister. of us g street northwest,
reported the eighth case of pocketbook
snatching from white women by coIorl
ed men that has been brought to the at
tention of the police within eighteen
days.
Mrs. Brister suffered no injury at the
hands of the colored man except that
her wrist was severely bruised when he
Nanked the handbag from her. She says
she had lG cents, a handkerchief. and
some quinine capsules in the handbag.
Two policemen detailed in the Smith
sonian Park say they heard the wo-
mans Outcry about S olcock last night.
and also saw n colored man run from
her side and dart into the bushes in the
park They were within fifty yards OF
the woman and her asSailant and were
hiding behind trees. but could not get a
good look at the COlored man. They
gave chase. but his lead was too much
for them to overcome. and he made his
escape.
Seized Pocketbook and Ran.
Mr.. Brister said she left her home.
near the Capitol. togo TO W. T. Phelps
drug store, at Thirteenth and streets
northwest. to get some capsules on her
reurn when she had reached a spot di-
rectly under n bright gas lamp. at Tenth
and B streets northwest. directly op-
posite the Smithsonian grounds color
ed man about twenty years old. five feet
six inches tail. weighing about l2j
pounds, wearing a dark suit and black
derby hat spraus out from behind a
pole and grabbed at her black leather
handbag, which was dangling from her
right wrist He missed the reticule the
nrst time he lunged for II. but quickly
recovered himself and caught hold Of il
again. With vicious Jerk he broke
the strap on the handbag and got IL off
her arm
She tried 20 regain possession Of the
handbag. but the cClored man showed
her back and jerked himself from her
grasp Because of the excitement Mrs
Brister forgot to scream until the col
ored man started running away from
her The two policemen saw the woman
fan to the ground and rushed to see If
she was urt, then started in pursuit Of
The COloTed man.
The robbery was reported to police Of
tho First precinct and as a result OF
the investigation made Dy Detective
Mullen and the men on the various beats
three ColOred men were taken into Gus
tody before midnight. Mrs. Brister was
unable 20 Identify any Of them and they
were released
The Washington times., 1906-05-16
TOOK HER SEWING
INTO THE SENATE
Woman Visitor Creates SEN
Sation by Introducing
Novelty.

Early arrivals at the Senate chamber
today Witnessed the novel scene Of a
lady industrlOusly plying the needle
She occupied a front seat in the ladies'
gallery. and was the first arrival. com
ing in at 10 a. m
Her work basket she placed on the
railing in front of her. and until the
Senate got down 10 business she in
dustriOusly piled the needle. apparently
not perturbed by the eyes that were
turned her Wa.
Some OF the Old employees and hab-
itues around the Senate wing Of the
Capitol say that they have witnessed
many innovations in Congressional halls.
but the idea Of a woman being so in
terested in the work Of Congress as to
get there early and 20 bring her work
along was something new under the
sun
The Washington times., 1906-05-16
CRUEL WAR WAS WAGED
ON WHITE HOUSE LOT
Noble Defenders of the Executive Mansion Conquered
an Attacking Force With Base Designs on
the Presidents Home.

The White House of the United States.
home Of the President and Of any num-
Der OF patriotic memories. came very
near being captured yesterday after
noon. Il would have been but for the
wise strategy and able tactics oS Col
II. r. Standiford, commanding five com
panies Of the High School Cadets.
The attacking force consisted Of six
companies Of the cadets. commanded
by Lieut. Col. E o. Schreiber. The oc-
The Washington times., 1906-05-16
AMATEUR BASEBALL.

The Maryland Athletic Club would
like 70 arrange games with all teams
avera ginE thirteen years. The lineup;
+. Hodges. pitcher: joe Dunn. left field;
H Diamond. third base, Frank Scag-
nelli first base. VI. Purone. right field,
While GrenfeIl, center field: NJ Travers
shOrtstOp, 9. Sebastian. second base;
Charles Douglass. catcher. Address c.
W. Douglass, 305 Fourteenth street
northwest.
The Washington times., 1906-05-16

r A O'Brien. AMI Mai. Glendie Young
Of the District National Guard, gave the
decision 10 the defenders.
The force under the command OF
Colonel StandifOrd consisted OF Com
pany /, Central High School. Capt. II.
y. Barringer; Company @. Business
High School. Capt. W. W. TolsOn. Com
pany L. Central High School. Capt. J.
II. Sherman. Company F. Eastern High
School, Capt. W. g. Miller and Com
pany d. Mckinley Manual Training
School. Capt. J. r Law.
Colonel Schreiber's attacking party
consisted Of Company X Mckinley
Manual Training School. Capt. w. Stein
berg; Company r. Business High School.
Capt r l. Trey; Company A. Central
High School. Capt. c. q. CayIor: Com
pany Central High School. Capt. A
S. Young: Company c. Mckinley Man
ual Training School Capt r r Leger.
and Company II. Western High School.
Capt William Bland
The Washington times., 1906-05-16
JAPANESE DEAD.

Japan's mOrtuary list in the late war
numbers So.73S. made up Of 41.152 killed
in action. II 424 died from wounds. and
Zl3 officers, 16.9)S non-cOmmissiOned Of
hcers and men. and 1.257 nOn-com-
batants-