davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
D = at g..
Boise
eef fts 9a;. .tsi }s"l-
Legislature has The Usual
Grind of Bills

The State legislature has the usual
grind of bills before it, some measures
of Importance being introduced.
5e. So far in this session there has been
but one bill passed both houses, No. l
bill to pay the salary and expenses
sof the session. A large humber of
measures are before both houses and
viii probably, good many of them
meet the usual result, the pigeon hole
OF the committees.
Among those measures of impor.
lance which Is causing some discus
sion is the "local option" bill, to give
the right to Incorporated towns to
b ohibit the selling Of liquors by vote
Of the majority the election to be
.-hcfd at the request of any Ave taxpay'
CTS of the said place. A bill to pro.
hibit the using of passes or giving OF
receiving of passes by any official is
before the body and has caused con-
siderable discussions likewise the bill
Tor. railroad commission.
1t seems that deficiency warrants
we're Issued by the last administration
in.the sum OF slQ7, 55e and an attempt
was made to have the report of the
State Auditors showing what this a
mount was expended for, read, but the
report was rairoaded into the finance
committee.
State Senator Truitt has opposed
The bill throwing Latah County into
a judicial district with Shoshone
This is right, as our people would al
be opposed to such action.
The Idaho Senate supports Califor
hia in its stand against the Japanese.
The evening of Fsby. 7th in tn,
opra house Will zee the salons In mem
orial exercises in honor of the memoir,
of oteunenberg and Hunt.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
Tim Der Land, Act June 3,1S7S.
United SIates Land On1rn

oiilSed 'oldteS Lana ONCE
Lewiston, Idaho. Dec. Sth. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the Act of Cong
resss Of june 3, 1876, entitled Gan act for
the sale of timber lands in the states of
California, Oregon, Nevada and Washing
on Territory" az extended to all the Pub
tic Land States by act of August 4th, 1899
NORVIL r, HILL
Of Kendrick, county of Latah, state of
Idaho has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No 2732 for the pur
chase OF swH neM&nL seq sec.13 in Tp. 3g
N R1W B. M and will offer proof to Show
that the land sought is more aluable
for timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes and to establish his claim TO said
and before the Register and Rec eiver at
this Office at Lewiston Idaho on
Monday the 18th day of Mar, 1907.
He names as witnesses:
George DrHry of Kendrick Idaho
Thomas EllngSon of Park Idaho
Ole Sole of Park. Idaho
Richard James of +" Idaho
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested to
ile their claims in this office on or before
sad 18th day of Mar. 1907.
T. H. Bartlett, Register
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
METHOD ST

Sunday school, 10 a. m.
Preaching Service II a. NV orkiug
of the Holy Spirit.
Glass Meeting--11:30 a. m.
Junior League--2:30 p. nj
Leader--Mrs. Lillian HILL
EpwOrth League-6:30 p. m.-Leader
Miss Anna Nelson
Preaching-7.30 p. m.-Barahas.
Subject-The Mothers and the
dancing girl.
The first of a series of sermons on
dancing.
Prayer MISUNDERSTANDING evening
at J, c. Bibb--7:3O p. NJ,
Board Meeting Fri. evening at Mrs.
j. C. Bfbb.
Come and enjoy the big chorts
choir and Orchestra.
T. ~ Il; Hess, Pasteri,
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
United States Land Office,

United States Land Office,
Lewiston, Idaho, Nov! Sth, 1906
Notice is hereby given that in complianc.
with the provisions of the act Of Congress OF
June 3, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale
Of timber lands in the States of California,
Oregon. Nevada, and Washington Territory
rs extended to all the Public Land States by
act OF August 4, 1892
Gs0rge W. Smith
OfJulaettn, county OF Latah,. State Cor
Territory Of Idaho, has this day filed in
this office his sworn statement No 26S3
for the purchase Of the SEA Sec 8 ilt
Township. No. 80 n. Range No. Il BM.j
and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim 70 Snid land before U. s.
Register and Receiver 1T LEwh;top. Ilabo on
Thursday, the II ,lay.. of FeU., 1901.
He names as Witnesses
Joseph c. Groseelofe OF Ju!iaetta, Idaho
Levi p. GrosecIose "
Robert Foster q 's
Any am. MI persons claiming adversely the
above -d"srribed. ian2s are reqhested 10 flb
their e., ms in this office on or before said IA
day of FeD, 1907 "a;
t. H. Bartlett. Register
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND ACT
Notice for Publication
United States Jnnd Office

Lewiston, Idaho, Dec. 10th, 1896
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the ptoyisions of the act of congress
of June 3. 1873, entitled ''An act for the
sale OF timber lands in the states of Cali
fornia, Oregon. Nevada and Washington
Territory" as extended to all the public
lands States by act of Auaust 4, 1892
CHARLES l.. COMSTOCK of
Quincy, county of Douglas state Of Wash
ington, has this day filed in this Office his
sworn statement No 273t for the purchase
of the nwA nwA, sec. % swA sw4 see. II
~ So sea of Section No. rs, in
township 40 II, i l e b m and will Offer
proof. to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than ion
agricultural purposes and to establish his
Calm to said land before Register anG
Receiver at Lewiston, Idaho, on Monday
the 18th day of March 1907
He names as Witnesses:
James ID. McGary of Jansville, Ida.
Philip NJ. Rowe -
Ray N. Mclean ="
James III Burgess, %
Any ant. all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested t.
file theil claims in this office on or before
said 18th day of March, 1907.
T. II. Bartlett, Register
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Nimher land; Act June 3. 1873.
limited Stn1aS Land Office

Timber land; Act June 3. 1873.
United States Land Office.
Lewiston, Idaho, Nov. 26, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in co pliance
with the provisions of the act Of Congress OF
June b. 1873, entitled can act for the sale of
climber lands in the States of California,
oregon, Nevada, and Washington Territory
Us extended to all the Public Land States by
act OF August 4, 1892,
Judd y. Jacobs,
of lewiston, Go. of NeZ, Perez State OF Idaho
mas this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 2T13, for the purchase of the
NW1A an,
OF see. 20 in tp No. 80, n. Range No l. f.
B. NJ. aiid will offer proof To show that
the land sought is more valuable for it,
timber or stone than for agricultural pur.
poses, and to establish Ills claim to said
land before Register and Receiver at Ii.Yis.
ton, Idaho, on Monday, the 20 day Of ieb.
1907.
He names as witness.
VIM McGahon, OF Crescent idaho,
Hugh b. Dresser OF Lewiston %
Victor Dresser of - -
Judd ID. Jacobs of '' "
ANY ana all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said
25 day of Fob.. 1907.
T, H. Bartlett.
Register.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
May Live 100 Years

The chances for living full century are
excellent in the case of mrs Jennie Duncan.
of Haynesvile. Me-, now 70 years old. She
writes; Electric Bitters cured me of Chro-
ME dyspepsia. of 20 years standing and
made me feel as well and srong as a young
Liver diseases, Blood disorders General De-
blilty apd bodily weakness. Sold OF guar
antee ST A c, White & Co.drug store.
Price Sf1iv. 5t)s.>
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior Land Office
at Lewiston, Idaho, Dec Dist, 1906

Notice is hereby given that
Joseph Perry OF Linden,
Idaho has filed notice of his intention tc
make final i've year proofin support of lis
claim, viz: Homestead Entry No S24l
made Mch 20, 1901, for the n1s nwN, NJ
ne}t, section 80 tip 80 n T. l W b IN and thai
said proof will be made before U. s. Regis
ter and Receiver at Lewiston, Ida on Feb
IL. 1907
He names the following witnesses tc
prove his continuous resjdence upon an6
cultivation of the land, viz.
Cleveland McKee,, Dunken McFee, Ed
ward Patterson, john Q Carr, all of Linder
T. II. Bartlett, Register
1st Publ -1>5-07
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25

The wind last Friday raised havoc
with the roads in the country and
trifts such AS have not heen seen be.
fore for 10 yeats had to be -contended
'hstsses every, tssah~-
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at J.au,istopJdoI

land Office at LewistonIdaho
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing named settler has filed notice of his
iheeiiIlohC 10 make Communications
proof IN support of his claim,
ana that said proof will be made before
heGister and Receiver, at Lewiston, Idaho,
viz: H. j. 1855 dated Nov. 3, 1905,
RICHARD JAMES
VI Iark da. for the M NEA sec. 10 81
ol1A sec. Il tp 80 n. hange 1 w. b. NJ. :,
he names the following witnesses to
prove ms continus residenceupon, and cul.
tlvation of, the land viz:
FRANK Burch Of Park, Idaho
lhonias Eilihgson Ct
Ole Sale of 90
William j. H Meyer of Kendrick Idaho
I. HI. Bartlett, Register.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE

Lewiston, Idaho, Jan IS, 1907
Notice is hereby given that
Emery jerks OF Crescent, Idaho.
has fled notice of his intention to make
final proof in support OF his claim, viz:
Homestead Entry NO 7SIG made Sept. / /
1900, Tor the E1a NEH NEH sen swANE1i
Section is, TIP, 3S, Range l w. r. NJ, =,
and that said proof will be made
before Register and Receiver at Lewiston,
Idaho, on Feb, %, 1907,
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon am,
cultivation of said land viz:
David Kernes Crescent, Idaho
Harry j. Starr /"
Walter NJ Gilman " L"
William Benner g
II. II. Bartlett. Register.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25

That's tile hotise the Doctor built,
The biggist house you see;
Thank goodness he don't get our money,
Fer W. take HOLSTER S Rocky Mountain
1c.
A.C. Wife & Co,
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
The piics Of psso ]

The terrible itching and smarting; ncitteni
to certain skin diseases, is almost instnntly
allaxed by applying Lhamberlain,s salve.
.pr!fs', % cents. For Sale at WHITES Drug
Sfcts
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Timber Land. Act Jnna g 1879


Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
United States Land Once.
Lewiston Idaho, Jan 9TH 1907
Notice is hereby given thatin compliance,
with the provisions of the act of Congress
of June 5, 1878, entitled IAN act Tor the
ale of timber lands in the States of Cali.
iornia, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington
Territory as extended to all the Public
Land States by act of August 4, 1902.
PERRY r. GRAY
OF Moscow, county of Latah State of Idaho
has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 27G7 for the purchase of the
neH ne4 Sec. 20 e13 SELF d sell neIl
of Section Number %, in To. No
80. Range No. 1 w. b. NJ. and will
otter prof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone than
Tor agricultural purposs and to establish hls
claim to said land before the Register ana
Receiver, at Lewiston Idaho on Wed.
nesday, the 9th day of Mar. 1907.
Hehames as witiIess
Edward Swenson of Park Idaho
Charles Portfors of Clarsia. Idaho
Charles W. Tompson of
Rodger w. Stafford of Moscow, Idaho.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested
TO hle their claims in this office on or be
fore said 9th day of Mar 1907.
II. H. Bartlett. r epister
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873
IIniInn Stntrs .nnl OFF CO

Timber Land, Act June J, 1878
United States Land Office
Lewiston, Ida, Sep. -. 1906
Notice is hereby given thaC in compliance
With the provisions OF the act OF Congress OF
June 3, 1878, entitled "a act for the sale OF
timber LANDS in the States OF California. Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territ DRY" >. as
eXtendedto all the Public Land States by
act OF August 4, 1882
FRANK \. HOUSED
Df Iulaetta county of Latah state of
Idaho, has this day lied in this Office hit
sworn statement No 1892 for the purchase
of the lots =, ) 4 + sec. Is, in tip. 80 II. L. l.
e. b; M. and seq nel4 OF sec. Is in
TIP ~ n. range ". h. m. and will offer proof
to show that the land soughtis more valu-
able for its timber or stone than for agricul-
tural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver OF
this office ut Lewiston. Ilnho on Saturday,
the 23rd day OF Mar, 1907
lie names us witnesses;
william G. .joslin, OF Juliaetta, Idaho
Earl Pierce of So
Niles Pierce, of ''
robert Foster, of ."
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above described lands are requested to
lie thrtr CLAIMS in thisy Office on or before
safd 23 dag OF Mar, 1907
at
The Washington times., 1907-02-03
Hunting Big Game

= HREE Chicago hunters who bav.
oeeh after big game in The
Rainy Lake district report hzv-
ing had q desperate encounter
With d caribou 90 midIake. and in
suhstantIation OF their story exhibit
the horns ard hice Of the big animal.
The men, Van Burden James. Car
Ter Smith. and John Charleston. haVs
been To- tie Rainy Lake country since
the big game season commenced.
James and smith were IN a boat On
the lake when Charleston. who was On
shore, sighted "A big caribou. ana at
tempted to get within vifie shot OF Il.
The animal, however headed for the
lake and. jumping in. started 10 swim
toward an island. Charleston took =
long shot at the swimming animal,
but without other effect that 10 draw
TO il the attention Of the two men IN
the boat
Although the uoE we're armed only
With their hunting knives. having left
their rifles az the camp. they thought
they had a chance 20 gel the caribou,
hampered as 1t would be IN the water.
They set out IN pursuit and soon over
an exciting and desperate encounter
ensued. AS the uen would approach
the caribou wouid turn upon the boat.
tossing its great spreading antlers
and threatening 10 overtun the little
craft. II took great skill with the
oars to avoid the attacks OF the angry
animal. and ths men found IL impOssi-
BILE 10 get close enough 10 use thel-
knives. In one last desperate attenp-
they got the boat within q few feet
OF the caribou, which. however, turned
suddenly and with a iunge Of its horns
overturned the boat throwing It's oc-
cupants into the icy waters OF the
lake.
They had succeeded, however, in
turning the caribou back in the direc-
lion from which n came. and as IL
landed Charleston, mo had Witnesses
the encounter from the shore. ~as
able - get a shot which put an end
10 1t. The men precipitsted into the
lake managed 20 right their over
turned boat and come ashore.
The Washington times., 1907-02-03

ineht Tor MANY years. being one Of the
ie" remaining "Spinne- girls" Who
come down from the regime Of Treas
1ter T. 2. Spinner. thp New YORK
9taie country banker selected iy
PRESIDENT Lincoln 10 pilot the finances
u N" nation Through the stormy civil
wa period II was Treasurer sri1-
her who first insisted or appoiutirg
women in the department 10 such
ASKS as mopeF counting. and who is
responsible for the discovery that
mere are certain set tssks a. Win
women are cieverer than members Of
the opposite sex.
A. a Spinner girl Mrs Browns
appointment was signed By that odicial
whose signature gained such worlds
woe noioriety during the war days
"hen Ereenbacks" bearing IL arst
red, and tee certificate Of ap-
p"ihiihent Is treasured bv her a. IL
me commission # zubal-ern when
given by his fIvc-lra general
ASIDE from burnt money. Mrs Broun
also handles the decayed and NUT.
ihted money coming in for redeu1p-
Ton about which there is any doubt
IN connection with this work. there a
occasionally discovered an attempt "a
defraud the Government.
The Washington times., 1907-02-03
Mueh Tncounted Noney.

There remains yet 10 be opened IN
san Francisco the vaults ~ the sub
treasury. but It Is believed that The
money stored there IS in no way dam
aged Some few OF the vaults were
opened and everything was found in
tact. II is held that the others are In
the same condition but because Of
warped doors and ruined combinations
they WiH not be gone into until the
new building is constructed about
them. In the meantime a guard OF
soldiers stands watch against the pos
sibility OF a raid by despoilers.
For every bill redeemed and FOR tho
Unraveling of every knot in the de-
clphering Of the problem OF IDENTIFY
ing the money. not only OF this IRE
but 81 every other package OF dam
aged money received from any part OF
the nation. one person Is directly re-
sponsible. and that person IS a comely.
gray-haiTed. m0therly woman Of mid
die age-Mrs. A r. Brown. the most
skilled burnt money expert in the
world.
The Washington times., 1907-02-03
ATTEMPTS af Frand-

Recently package Was received IN
which had been sent quantity 81
scraps torn into the finest roncefvahie
pieces The sender stated trat thsrs
vas s2f5 IN the scraps. and that .bev
had been torn IN pieces bv an IDIOT
brother Mrs. Brown set to work
patching she pieces. She fmmediateIv
discovered that they were fragm.nts
Of 4 collar bill When she had fully
constructed this bill all the scrsns
were used up and nothing remained
In the fragments. IN such cases sc-
ton for attempting 70 secure money
under false pretsnses are often hIed.
counterfeiters have attempted To de-.
fraud the Government by burning their
money and seniing IL IN for redemu-
non. but so skilled IS the burnt money
expert that the least defect Is discov.
cred when IL might go through IN.
skilled hands or traffic indefinitely
MIS-. Brown tells many stories OF ths
packages Of money that have come
under her notice, and that have been
redeemed One - OF a mass of decsvs@
'4VHsy once received from New York.
Nhieh was estimated by the sender 10
contain 800 The money was decayed
and dropped 70 pieces with handIi,g
Mrs. Brown was soon able 10 blfi5 m
'z'ooO from the remains. however ~
me discrepancy between the estimate
ana the amount secured was SO srsst
mat inquiry was made into the case
- was found that the money he
4ohsed 70 an old retired sailor ~,
came 10 Washington 20 explain r,st-
ters. lie said that he had sailed h.
Tore the mast for forty vears 80
mar when he had received his wages
he had stuffed the money into a hol-
low leather belt he wore about bt.
"Alsi When he needed rDonev bs
lOok some out, but kept no account a.
10 TIE contents OF the belt
After he retired. he attemntsd -
ger Al the money 70 make an invsn.
10Y but found IL in a bad eondfrion
ana removing all. had sent IL 10 tbs
treasury. He received face vsI,,s e.
All his savings
The Washington times., 1907-02-03
COIored Mans Odd Zach.

An old eolored man walked into ~.
Ireasurer's office one day. carryfro ;
larse paper bag. In the big bsg -
half a dozen smaller bags eacb e11.s
with the decayed remains ~ -
MONEY The old man had no o. =,
Inc amount OF money In his bs~, h..
when IL vas sorted. examined 80
mounted there was found Ia he a go
ecognizable and redeemable ana
mass remained Of which nothing could
be made
Becauss OF the sum involvss ~.
suspicious OF the department vva-s
aroused, and a Secret Service man wss
sent 70 his house 10 investigate ths
manner OF the kepeing OF his moBev
II was found that the money ha6 b.,
buried in hole IN the cellar uzbsra
II had accumulated for years. tbs old
negro being the owner OF considerat,Ia
rent property When asked WHY h.
MD his money in this way. the ol5
man said that his women folks" yra-,
so extravagant that he had taken ma
method Of secreting his money from
them
The Washington times., 1907-02-03
DIspenses Mneh Happiness.

Mrs. Brown says she disPenses more
happiness than any other person In
the United States. because burnt
money f. usually sent 20 the Treasury
with little hope Of anything being
made OF il. and when f. is redeemed
iov is carried 10 the heart OF TIE
sender. who is IN most cases sorsiy
in want from IRE losses. She works
al her task spuU d on by the fne
skill or the work and Or the prospect
Of bringing happiness as the result
of n. The worse the condition OF the
material. the greater TIE victory over
difficulties. and the greater the sur
prise and happiness accompanying the
return OF the new bills.
Mrs. Brown has been IN the depart
The Washington times., 1907-02-03
MRS. A. Z. BROWN,
Burnt Money Expert of the Redemption
Division of the United States
TIeasurer's Office.

made out. and to get at the value con
tanned was almost impossible
The loss OF the individuals In San
Francisco was greatly lessened by the
fact that gold and silver are the peck
81 change on the Pacific coast. and
these are less destructible than is cur
rency. Had the IRE occurred in an East
ern city where little other than paper
money is carried the personal loss
would have been greater. The re-
demption OF coin is a matter handled
at the various minis. however. and
not in the reckoning OF the Redemp-
lion Division Of the Treasury.
All the money so far received from
San Francisco has been examined.
and all that could be Identified has
The Washington times., 1907-02-03
Sufferers Given Benefit.

Not the least Of the spontaneous
charities that have been extended %
San Francisco is that given her when
she called al the Treasury In an effort
10 get he value Of her burnt currency.
Treasurer Charles II. Treat issued an
order when the money first began ar
irving. that in case Of a doubt the eX-
aminers were not 10 adhere as rigidly
as Is their wont 10 the letter OF &C
curacy. but that the sufferer was 20 be
given the benefit Of the doubt in the
payments
In this way. IL the remains OF
burnt roll of bills were sent in, and
IL was evident that in the unearthiug
Of the precious ashes an end 81 the
roll had been touched ever so lightly
and the ashes swept away so that
barely tie necessary three-ffths need
ed for redemption were present. A
point was stretched in the reissue.
Much Of the burnt money coming
from San Francisco was. however. as
easily and positively identified as are
bills counted out Of a hank window
The mass Of the money presented ha6
been housed away In safety deposit
vaults and in private. supposedly FIRE
proof. safes. 1t had merely been
baked. The remains were a brown or
black 'charred mass. stih and still
outlining the stacks or rolls OF bills as
they had been originally deposited.
These could be peeled on. q bill at a
time. and its value easily established
beyond the shadow OF a doubt. The
remaining ash could be distinctly made
out in its every detail until il was
pressed or crushed and then il became
so much powder
The Washington times., 1907-02-03

great opportunity for the use = her
mHgnifying glass and Instruments. she
unWTaps A package OF cindeTs which
contains. perhaps the remains OF
rev Bills and much ordinary paper
Busily she rskes among chem and SION
me cIndeTs that represent currency
are separated from the waste. Upon
the small corner OF a bill she makes
oui a design ana from j she knows
through her familiarity OF currency
ot all kinds that 10 the burnt money
Was 8 silver certificate OF az issue
Of certain date. No other bills have
this peculiar decoration. Other fTsg-
ments showing similar design are
probably OF this same bill. and the
bits are pieeed together. Possibly
enough of this bin is found 20 way
rant its redemption. and possibly notn-
ing is made Of the lot