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The Washington times., 1907-02-08

Miss Henry saws: Before began using Dauderine
my hair was falling out IN great handsful. and am
pleased TO say that Dauder1ne only stopped IL
once, but has made my hair grow more than twice
As long II ever was"
Ms EIoise AtherJon Little Rock Ark SAYS: "It
IS surely remarkable the way Dauderlne improves
the hair. IL has made hair grow ten inches long
in months ana 10 Is getting thicker and longer
all the time. believe Ia giving praise where II Is
due, and Won can use nay name as reference u you
80
The Washington times., 1907-02-08

The Misses Shaw. daughters of the
Secretary OF the Treasury and Mrs.
Leslie ~ Shaw were the guests %
honor Yesterday afternoon Of Mrs John
H. Edwards wife OF the Assistant Sec
Icrary of the Treasury Assisting AIRS
Edwards I'm receiving were Ms. Keep
Mrs. Sharpe, OF Columbus. Ohio, Ms.
RouZsr, Miss R1uZer Miss Perie Az
ders0n. and The Misses SHOnts.
The UaTlurs of Mrs. Edwards ECme
were prettilv decorated with palms and
PINK roses and aZaleas. and In The tea
room the table was ra=tefully decorated
with yellow aud white louuuils. 4
string orchestra played throughout the
afternoon.
The Washington times., 1907-02-08

The Aid Association for the Blind viii
hold a bazaar and entertainment Mon
day evening and Tuesday afte.isYl t-d
evening al l2I4 II street
Mr.. Daoud. the Egypt blogisI. "a AS E-1-
erously given his services Monday even
ing fo- palm reading ana Tues Sag -,-r-
ing for Oriental mysteries and palm
reading other features. elocuu1u and
music. Silver offerings Et -he door.
The Washington times., 1907-02-08

Several dinner parties were given last
night the hosts atlerWard taking lHtir
guests 3D. EH- reception M .l- White
fpUss Mr. and Mrs George IA van
derhilI and Mt and Mrs. +. +. Shouts
also entertained. as dil Mr. and. Mrs
Herbert WadsWGTIh. who iIteE gave a
dance a their Dupont circle home.
The Washington times., 1907-02-08

Mrs. Thomas X. Noble viii receive
with Mrs. Charlotte Emerson Main,
Saturday from o 20 @, az 11o9 Massa-
Chusetts avenue.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24
THE COST OF
HAYWOOD TRIAL.

The state board Of examiners has near
ly completed its work on the bills in the
Haywood trial The bids allowed total
$4,000 presented but not yet passed,
81 800, and bills to come enough TO make
a grand total o. $4,000
Mr. IIawiey has been paid s30,o4l &c
and has bills amounting to $s,646.50.
Hawley's own fees are $40 900.
Mr.. Borah'a Zee Of 5000 has been
paid
The Pinkerton agency received s29,-
80 II. Mcfarland was allowed $40 q
day and money for inci'lentals. All
other operatives were allowed expense
money. The expense OF securing wit
nesses from Colorado and California wal
heavy.
In addition to the above the last legis
lature appropriated over $50, 900 to pa.
deficiency warrants given for claim
paid before the trials commenced.
Meyer and Pettibone are tried it wi
cost 100000 more. making a grand tcts
OF ss5o,ooo.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24
Boring for Oil at Paye'te-

The big oil machine began boring az
Payette Tuesday morning, and with no
had Iuck expect to drill 10 inch hole
from so to 100 feet per day and in 80
days expect to know defnately whether
oil exists in great quantities in that field
or not
All the mashinery being used is OF the
very latest pattern. The promoters OF
the company are minnesota and Port
land capitalists combinded with local
men OF Payette.
A short time ago several oil experts
made a thorough examination Of the
ground and gave sn exceedingly favora-
Bile report. stating that the field looked
more promising than any they had ex-
amined in this country and they cover
ed A great deal Of country in that sec
ton before making their report. Among
the places visited was one short dist
ancc below Payetie, where it is stated
oil can be plainly seen on the water ooz-
ing from number OF ereyieea IN the
rocks.
This company has leosea several
thousand acres Of land in Idaho and
Oregon and have machinery ordered iof
boring wells at Ontario and Arcadia
which they expect to receive in a rev
davs. II they secure the quantity OIL gas
expected it will be pipe to different TO-
calities aud among the first places 70
which line viii be laid Will be Boise.
as the company has already laid rs
plans, should thc operations prove sue
sessfa.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24
Insane Man Taken 10 Blsckioci

George Cristwell, who shot himself in
The head. and who was at tire CONNER
cial Hotel under the care OF Or. Waldrop,
made his cscape from his room hast
Wednesday night while his nurse was
out OF the room 10 ret something the pa
tient wanted He made a run through
the town Ia undr,~s uniform and was
located Thursday morning at Mr. Row
lands, SIX miles below town. Ilr was
brought back and tried ior lunacy and
sent to tie asylum at Blaekfoot last
Friday.
L. was learned HAT II years ago he
was arrested at HALEY Tor rustling cat
tie but managed 70 escape. Four wears
later lie was living in Brunrau valley
whore l,e got i.to a fight with Il mar
wlaom ls killed With a club. Since thci
he has been Fugitive from justice an'
the decd has lreysl on hi- mind nn'i
he became derarfsed News, Caldwell.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24
COUNTY MEMS.

DID canpbelIof the Western Nat
ional bank, Of Caldwell, made trip TO
the Oregon side few days ago and re-
ports crop conditions excellent IN the
valley. Mr.. Campbell suggests the feas-
ability OF establishing a lieht-dratt
steam Or gasoline line OF boats on the
river for excursion parties and general
traffic. He says there are no obstrue-
tions in the river to the plying Of such
boats between Murphy and Weiser.
The county commissioners Of Canyon
count, viii meet September TO conzid-
er and pass upon matters pertaining 70
road districts and to authorize the tax
levy. Commissioner F u chaney states
that bids ior puildipg the bridges
at Middleton and Notus are being re-
ceived and that bids viii be opened az
the meeting Of the board on the second
Monday in October Mr. Clancy further
states that Mr. sheeley is going ahead
TO carry out his contracts to rebuild
the washea.out spans Of Tie Parma
bridge
Five grading camps have been estab-
hshe,l on the line Of the San Francisco,
Idaho & Montana Railway company be-
tween Caldwell and Homedale and forces
Of graders are at work all along the line.
As soon as the water in Snake river
Q reaches its minimum stage the company
will let the contract TO build the cement
J. piers for its steel bridge over that stream
. At Homedale. G. NJ Gardner 4 CO. are
erecting a store building at Home'lale Tor
merchandise. The Homedale Lumber
f, Co.. controlled by Messrs. Cleaser and
Walker Of the Caldwell Lumber eompa-
ny, will establish yard and put in a
: -tocl, at Homedale, where c. NJ Gard
o.
ner x Co. will act as agents.
The sugar factory at Nampa i7 max
ing preparations ior the fall run. beets
are pouring in rapidly, the large sheds
being already nearly hall iull The Ida
- ho Northern is bringing in heets Tally
The factory is expected to start up IN
. about two weeks.
Caldwell business men have put up
. premium OF $3.50 for the best display o
agricultural products from any one pre-
y cinct at the county fair
" The Irterurban is apparently putun
the short Line to the bad, says the Caio
ne we'll News, so lar as passenger trafhc
Al Boise is concerned And they are max
re- Ing good bid for all freight, too se'
eral ear loads OF miscellaneous freight
ig- grain and lumber have already bee
nd hauled to say nothing OF the large e2
'ry press business. On Sunday a speci'
ie- schedule was maintained all day an
every car was either crowded or had
comfortable complement OF passengers
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.--Attorney Gen
eral Bonaparte, when asked today CON
cerning the plans to be followed by his
department in dealing with the pending
land fraud and other criminal cases in
the public land states, said that an ef
fort would be made to clear the docket
Of all these cases as soon as possible. In
relation to the Indictment which is
pending against U. S. Senator Borah Of
Idaho he said a speedy trial would be
given Senator Borah and others includ-
ed in the Indictment. Action in this
case had not been pressed because Sena-
tor Borah was actively engaged in the
important duty Of aiding in the prose
cution of the case against W. d. Hay
wood With that case out Of the way
there is no further reason for delay and
there will be an immediate trial.
In tie very many land fraud case
which are awaiting trial it is expccte,
valuable light will be obtained by TIN
department OF justice when the secre
tary OF interior, Mr.. Garfield, return
next month from his all summer tril
through the west. The secretary hai
been looking personally into western
conditions, and it is possible he has dis
covered that many Of the so-calied lan'
fraud cases had their origin in the rreiu
dice against western people entertaine.
by his immediate predecessor. In con
nection with the personal examination
Of these matters by the secretary OF I'll
interior he has had force OF specis
agents working in cooperation with oi
iicers OF the department. OF jus'ice lool
, ing up all the eases on the dockets oi tl'
United States courts in the various wes
o crn states with the view to cleaning Il
r the dockets this year, either hy 'ismi
sing the indictments or prshins Ike cast
+ to trial when actu'l conditions warran
( ed such procedure.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24
Labor Day Proclamation

Governor Gooding has issued the fol-
loving proclamation;
With the purpose Of promoting the
general welfare hy wholesale recreation
from toll, and b, the wholesale en-
eouragement Of friendly relations be-
tween all classes Of ci,'z as. Is is recon-
mended that all estsi ishments OF in
dustry within the stie be closed on
Monday, September ., 1907, which is
hereby declared Labor day.
I desire to urge upon all our people
the duty Of cooperation between EN-
ployers and employees, in securing
Hearty and widespread recognition o
the dignity OF labor, and in becomin'
observance Of labor's holiday.
In testimony whereof, have hereun
to set my hand and caused the gre"
seal OF the state OF Idaho to be affixed.
Done at the capitol, in the city q
Boise. this 2lst day OF August, 1907
By the governor:
F. r. GooDINe.
goprar LASsDoS, Secretary Of State.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24

RoBrar LANsDoS, Secretary o. State.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24

George H. shoaf, who acted as the
Boise correspondent for the Appeal to
Reason during the Haywood trial, has
been arrested in Denver on the charge
Of statatory rape. The crime is alleged
to have been committed in Roise and
the victim Is Florence Abbot, IS year
old sirl. Shcat has wife and family.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24
State Notes.
Of se5o,ooo

A New Plymouth 'ruit grower has re-
fused slloo for the apples on his five acre
orchard.
The citizens OF Cottonwood have sub
scribed $40 900 with which to install
modern system OF water works.
The St. Anthony Chronicle says that
Joe Baker, MarysyiIle farmer, realized
$500 from one acre Of onions this year.
The Oakley Eagle will scream no
more. Lack Of patronage is given as
the cause for the demise OF this bright
little paper.
Mountainhosnc Is growing SO fast that
| it will soon change from village govern
ment to that OF a city OF the second
class.
The mines OF the Doeur d'Alene dis
trict have paid out in dividends since
the beginning Of this year the sum Of
So, ,7so, 800.
J. r.. Reed, foreman Of the Burke cat
tie Co., was instantly killed at Blaekioot
by being thrown from n horse.
During the ensuing twelve months the
city Of Lewiston will expend over hall
million dollars in municipal improve
ments.
The corner stone OF Pocatollo's mag
nificent Y. NJ. c. A. huilding was laid
last Sunday evening. The dedicator'
address was delivered by Judge Die
trich.
Z The Wallace Press SAYS that not I
Chinaman is to be found il. iae Coeu
: d'Alene district, and no "Chink" ha
been allowed to remain in the distric
ior any length OF time during the pas
+ fourteen years.
= The citizens Of salmon will not hay
to worry over the fuel question this win
y ter as the coal mines near the city wi
E he operaied with sufficient force t
supply the local market with the need
ed coal.
The Emmett Index reports that dee
are being wantonly slaughtered in ths
vicinity 4 deputy game warden recen
= ly found the bodies OF six deer, irol
which the hind quarters had been CT
and the rest left to rot.
b sharkey still a resident Of Len
nj county, IS the only survivor OF Il
party Of five who discovered the Lee
- burg placer mines in 1866. 1t is clair
ed that sso,ooo,ooo in gold have bee
taken from This camp.
III Ira Call, OF Bancroft, has filed an q
y plication for a patent on an automa'
p railroad yitch. It's extreme simplici
- and inialihiiiy OF operation are poin
az which Mr.. Can thinks will commend
=" for universal use by the railroads.
While sinking pit at the city wat'
a. works al Moscow last week, work "a
~ nncarIi large stump at the dep
'as Of 2S feet The grain OF the wood v
.a easily distinguished, bat thesurfaee "
clarred, showing that it had been 81
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24
Gas Launches fer IdahO Lakes

Washington, D. G., Aeg. l7.-B5's
have been asked ior by the Forest SER
vice ior two gasoline launches to te de-
liverei at Sand Point, and at Priest
River. Idaho. The launches will he rs-
ed TO facilitate The fire patrol and tire
fighting IN the Priest River and Coedr
rAlene National forests, and Mil be
employed on the Priest lake ann reH
orreille lake. This is thc iirst time 'ha'
government has used launches hi
re fighting in National forests.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-08-24
U. S. Court al
Boise Sept. 8
Lard Fraud Cases to Come Up
RoYah Case to no Tried

The next term OF the United States
court will meet in Boise September 9.
District Attorney Ruick and Assistant
Miles ;. johnson we're asked by the Boise
Capital-New- reporter whether any ac-
ton would be taken relative to the in
aictmeniz supposed to have been re.
turned by the grand jury there last
spring in connection with the timber
frauds.
II have not Jet considered what would
be taken up at that term OF court" par
ried Mr.. Ruick. "lt has been so warm
and was 80 worn out by my labors dur
ing the term that have not really had
the time to consider what would be
placed upon the calendar for the next
term "
lie said that it was not l;kely that
further action would be. taken on the 9th
er indictments against those who were
convicted at the Moscow term until al
ter their appeals have been settled He
said ne did not wish to appear to be pr
scouting them and preferred to await
the action Of the higher court to deter
mine whether or no. they would have
to stand trial. Some OF them have beer
convicted.twice already and he said h'
did not care to press the other cases jus
now.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1907-06-22
IT WOULD BE SIMPLE.
Forna,itles Complied with, Escape
F, from Hotel Was Easy.

In the days before the dawn Of his
fame 1t was the practice OF certain
well known author to wander up and
down the land seeking what he might
devour in the way of suggestion and
local color. In this way he had drift
ed down into Arkansas. "roughing it,"
and not, as he expresses 1t, presenting
an appearance calculated to inspire a
hotel proprietor with unlimited conf
dence.
The on!.- hotel in the town, frame
structure, seemed to have been built
upon the theory that there was plenty
of room straight up. but that ground
had to be bought, and the wanderer
was shown to a room on the third
Door. reached through many narrow
and winding passages. From the one
window 1t was straight drop to the
ground.
Say. how would get out Of this
place In case of fire." he asked the
landlord. who had brought up his
grip.
The other eyed him coldly.
Wall" he drawled, all yo' would
have to do would be to show Their
night watchman-the one with Their
shotgun-a receipted bill fob yo'
board an lodgin', an get him to tie up
Their bulldog Weekly.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1907-06-22
FAMILy's SKIN TROUBLES.
Eczema, Heat Rash, and Scalp Anse
tions AffIict Different Members,
But Cuticura Cures Them.

my wife had eczema for I'VE or six
years. It was on her face and would
come and go. We thought we would
give the Cuticura Remedies trial. We
did SO and she has never had sign of
eczema for four years. l myself used
Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment
some time ago for falling hair. now
have 4 very heavy head Of hair. We
used Cuticura Remedies for our baby.
who was nearly bald when young. She
h1a very nice hair now. She 10 very
BD9Ay3 dnd We had 30 much trouble
with heat that we would battle her
with Cuticura Soap and then apply
Cuticura Ointment It would dry the
heat up 10 much quicker than any
thing else. Mr.. H. B. springmire. 1913
So. Capitol Street, Iowa City, Ia, July
16, 1906, and Sept. 10, 1906"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1907-06-22
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And Many orssnb.eks.

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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1907-06-22
.6t1WGtlesays Duty sEcoMnl


~ Aiiintsiestine case At Law. which
m ~ ~ Observance Of m old
.,1aySks6t1oDsk was decided In Vienna
kfltly. Aossehaht; says the Ameri-
sht 6faslitS. discharged clerk on 90
H e1gfset Of duty. Among The
nuffk6 Ae1inst him was that he cams
70 the store late In the morning be-
caun ~ Attended service At the syna-
.sags4 N ssder TO say Kaddish-the
1s33SS the dsad-for bis father.
DE ts5& sarGsea that twas his privi-
1sxe and ri duty TO say the prayer for
M depxf5ed father, while the mer.
chant; Who was. Also . religious man.
maintained that ''if Moses had known
thst a man had to pay 5000 gulden .
Far rept be would have made Differ
Eaf lawf." The judge would not allow
;Eb, Ian Argument but decided in IA
-Vor Of the merchant, because the
dSalya attendance at the synagogue
cos3d snot be considered the right OF
the clerk without the consent OF the
employer"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1907-06-22

1.-THE way of the novelist must be
hard" said librarian Of an uptown
branch. 1.-The other day an immacu-
lately gotten up individual came into
the library and announced that he
was a writer with speciality Of dia-
lect stories. We got him several books
that he asked for, and little by little
he took me into his confidence. !
want the Scotch dialect for the stern
father he explained; then when I've
got enough of that want some dia.
lect for a sea captain. and then want
duke-or maybe you can tell me.
would duke drop his h's'?"-N. Y.
aua
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1907-06-22
A Rooster That Rules.

1t is not often that barnyard fowl
attai1s neighborhood popularity. but
such ii the case with q large Massa-
chusetts red rooster belonging to
Charles Davis OF st. John avenue. A
few weeks ago Mr.. Davis was attract
ed to his barnyard by the whines of a
half.grown setter pup he Is training.
He found that the dog had been driv-
en- into corner and was being saw
agely attacked by big cock, and be-
fore he could interfere In behalf of
the pup 1t had been pretty heavily
marked by the ROSTERS spurs.
Since that time Red, as he has come
to be called. has become neigh
borhood bully and refuses to al
low pigs or dogs to come with
in the grounds under his rule.
Curiously enough, dogs will not fight
back, but actually run from his as
saults. AS for gamecocks. he has
probably thrashed more of them than
any other bird In the city.-Kansas
City Journal.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1907-06-22
interfering Picture Rom ance.

Interesting Picture Romance.
The story OF an interesting picture
find in Wigan (Eng.) old curiuSity
shop was reported recently.
Mr.. ]. F. Morris Of Upholland, .
well-known gentleman in the Wisan
district, walked into the oyster saloon
Of Mr.. Walter Patterson at Wigan. the
other day. Mr.. Patterson. besides dis
pensing oysters. deals in old paint
ings and curios. and amongst these
Mr.. Morrison's attention was directed
to canvas, which he purchased for
the sum of $1.25.
The picture, on investigation. has
proved to be an unfinished portrait
of st. Godfrey Kneller. by himself.
The purchaser has since refused an
pier Of $3.50 for it.