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Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Mis-. Pinkham's Invitation to Women.

Women suffering from any form Of
female weakness are invited to
promptly communicate with Mrs.
Finkham, at Lynn, Mass From the
symptoms given, the trouble may be
located and the quickest and surcst
way OF recovery advised. Out OF her
vast volume of experience in treating
female ills Mrs. Pinkham probably
has the very knowledge that wall
help Your ease. Her advice is free
and always helpful.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01

Mrs. w. s Ford Of 1888 Lausdownc
St., Baltimore, Md. writes
Dear Mrs. Fmbham;-
For four years my life was misery to
me. I suffered from irregularities, sup
preston, terrible dragging sensations and
eXtreme merry ouSnCSs. l had given up all
hope of ever being we'll again when Lydia
L. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was
recommended. it cured my weakness and
made me well and strong
Miss Grace L. Miller, of 1913 Michi-
gan St, Buffalo, n. y. writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham =
Il was III 4 very bad condition of health
generally; irritable, cross, backachc and
suffered from n feminine weakness. Lydia
L. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, cured
me after all other medicines had failed
What Lydia Il. Pinlham's Vcge-
table Compound did for Mrs. Ford and
Miss Miller it will do for other women
in like condition. Every suffering
woman in the United States is asked
to accept the following invitation. 1t
is free, will bring you health and may
save your life.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
EDUCATION s5,ooo,ooo PEI YEAR.
This Is the Amount London Pays
Teachers Number 10000

Five millions 4 year is the cost of
London's education. Government grants
meet two of those millions, the rates
three. The average roll of the elemen-
tary schools is 10000 children. The
staff Of teachers in the service of the
council numbers about 10000. Of these
about 1000 are engaged in public ele-
mentary schools. and receive salaries
amounting to over E2,OOOOOO a year.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
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Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Some OF the ADVANTAGES

Tic phenomenal increase in railway mileage
main lines and branchcs-has put almost every
portion Of the country within easy reach Of
churches, schools, markets, cheap fuel and every
modern convenience.
The NINETY MILLION BUSHEL WHEAT
CROP Of this year means 10000, 900 10 the
farmers OF Western Canada, apart from the
results of other grains and cattle
For advice and Information address the
Superintendent of immigration, Ottawa, Canada,
or the authorized Canadian Government Agent,
W. ID. Scott, Superintendent Of Immigration,
Ottawa, Canadr, or I. D. Currie. Room II, B.
Callahan Block, Milwaukee, Wis, Authorized
Government Agents.
Please say where you this advertisement
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
6'lI7s a Z 4 The Canadian
| III j'>6a West is the
" & 3 sJ}Sa Best West

The testimony Of tens Of thousands during .he
past year is that the Canadian West is the best
West. Year by year the agricultural returns
have increased IN volume and in value, and still
tie Canadian Government offers 100 acres free to
every bona fIJe settler
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
MISS GRACE E. MILE r

al am not feeling very we'll" Il
am so nervous it seems as though
should fly My back aches as though
it would break"
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
BREAKS OCEAN RECORD.
Lusitania Arrives in New York After
Swift Journey,

New York, Sept. IA new steam.
ship record between an European
port and New York was made by the
Cunard lines new giant turbine ship,
the Lusitania. The time for the trip
was . days and "a minutes. This Is
3 hours and % minutes bettur than
the previous QueenstOwn-New York
record of . days, I hours and % min.
utes, held by the Lucania of the same
line. While the Lusitania has made
a new record for the time a passenger
Is actually on board ship, It has not
beaten the average speed per hour re-.
corded for both the Kaiser Wilhelm
II, which has made 2S.5S knots per
hour from New York to Plymouth.
and the Deutschland, with a record Of
23.15 knots to Plymouth. having made
better time. The L~usitania's speed
per hour on its maiden voyage was
23.01 knots per hour. Its average
speed was 23.0l knots per hour, and
the days run We're, FIVE days-55G. SIS,
$40. 593 and 4S3 miles-to the light
ship, a total distance Of 2,7S2 miles.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20

twenty-five eXcusionists returning
from Canada met death and many 9th.
ers were injured about daylight in a
fearful head-on collision on the Con.
cord division OF the Boston and Maine
railroad, about four miles west OF Ca.
naan station. The badly injured mum.
bered thirty, some of whom 1t is
feared may not survive.
A train Of four cars. well filed with
tired. sleepy eXcursionists, nearly all
of whom had been spending the day
at the fair at Sherbrooke. Que, 100
miles over the Canadian border. had
rounded a curve at a lively speed.
when the headlight OF a freight loco
motive flashed before the eyes of the
engineer. In another instant there
was u crash, and both engines were
lying together. q mass OF w~reckage, in
the ditch beside the track. The bag.
gage a next to the passenger loco
motive had been driven back into the
passenger coach. telescoping II and
crushing the lives out OF half a car
load OF people. ut the same time every
n else In that car was injured. A
few escaped, but those who were In
the sleeping a In the rear were
saved from death by the more sturdy
qualities Of the chair car.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
CHARGES AGAINST sEARsoN.
Hearing Is Resumed Before state
Board Of Education.

Lincoln, Sept. l4.-Before a com
mittee of the state board Of education
the adjourned hearing OF the charge
against Professor ]. w. Scarson OF
the state normal school at Peru by
Miss Katherine Hudson Is taking
place. Miss Hudson accused Pro.
fessor Searson Of attempted assault
The heaVng, begun over d month ago,
was adjourned because of the arrcsr
OF MIR. Searson on "A warrant from the
Nemaha county district court,
Miss Shepherd Of the Lincoln
schools was at the Peru NORMAL at
the time of the alleged assault ana
testified she saw Miss Hudson coming
from the room where she declared the
attempted assault occurred in a very
much agitated condition. Miss Shcp.
herd said she did not have any faith
in clairvoyance, which is to play quite
a part in the testimony, as II is al.
legged that Miss Hudson thought she
had clairvoyant powers.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
&. A. r. REUNION ENDS
VETERANS FINISH THEIR LABoRS
AT SARATOGA.
Former Congressman Burton of Mis-
souri, Is Elected Commander.in-Chi
and Bishop Fallows Chap'ain-To.
iedo Gets Next Encampment.

Saratoga, y. y, Sept. l~f.-Veterans
OF the Grand Army OF the Republic,
who have been attending the forty
first annual encampment Of the or
ganization, concluded their business
and adjourned until 1908. Installation
of officers, adoption OF several recon.
mendations from the committee on
resolutions and Commander-in-C Chief
burton's announcement Of appointiye
officers took up the time OF The vet
Grams. The officers were installed by
Robert 3. Beath Of Philadelphia. past
GOmmander-in.chief. The eucampment
adopted the report Of the committee
on resolutions.
Officers elected were: Commander
fh'ehief, Charles G.. Burton OF Nevada.
Mo-; senior vice commander, Lewis C.
Grihfth Of Troy, n. Y; junior vice
commander, William NJ. Scott of At.
lanta, Ga: surgeon general, DR.. Lane
Taneyhill OF Baltimore. Md; chaplain.
in-chief. Bishop Samuel Fsllows OF
Chicago.
Commander.in-Chief Burtoa's ap-
pOlntments include he following:
Jere 7. Drew OF Kansas City, Mo-. ad-
1utant general; Charles Burrows OF
Rutherford. N. j., quartermaster gen
eral; Colonel ID. X. Stowitz OF Buffalo.
Inspector general; l.. L. Collins OF
Minneapolis, MINI, Judge advocate
general; j. Henry Heacom Of Philadel.
phia. assistant adjutsnt general and
custodian OF records; J.. Corie Wtnan
Of Toledo o., senior aide-decsmp aud
chief Of stan. Retiring Commander
Brown was made chairman OF the
committee ON pensions.
Toledo was selected as the place Of
meeting for the next encampment.
The date VII be nxed by ths national
council OF administration.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
FOOLED MEN WHO, WOULD WE'D.
Young Woman and Mother Arrested at
Lincoln on Charge from Ohio.

Lincoln, Sept. 16.-Mrs. Viola Law.
renee and her mother, Garrett Mes.
chock, were given into the custody Of
an Ohio officer to be returned for trial
on the charge of using the mails to
defraud. Mrs. Lawrence was arrested
In Lincoln upon the application OF her
husband. who married her in Ohio
several months ago. after paying 5000
cash bail To cur the freedom of
herself and mother from Jail. He had
become acquainted with her through
an advertisement The federal au,
thorities have charged Mrs. Lawrence
with defrauding men who a 20
marry. through the mails.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
rwo.cent Fare or Special Session.

Topeka, Sept. 1.-THE state board
OF railway commissioners has pre-.
pared a tariff sheet providing IA reduc.
ton in freight rates of about 33 l.3
per cent. which 1t will present to the
legislature IL a special session is
called. Governor Hoch has practical.
ly said he will call "A special session
II the roads do not grant the 2-cent
fare rate. This puts the question
squarely mp to the railroads Of either
granting the 2.cent fare without a
special session or OF facing "A fight for
freight reduction.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
ANTi.sALooN LEAGUE MEETS.
Tenth Annual Convention Opens a
jamestown Exposition.

Norfolk, Va, Sept. 1.-THE teath
annual convention of the A~nti.Saloon
League OF America opened last night
at the jamestown exposition. A con,
ference of the state agents and field
workers OF the league was held. DR..
B. +. Riley OF Texas. n. A. Palmer OF
Minnesota, Superintendent G. Hsrring.
ton Of Washington state and others
discussed the leagues finances.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
BANDIT MAKES HIS ESCAPE.
Eludes Posse Who Had Him Cornered
in a Corn Field near Manley.

Lincoln. Sept. 13.-The solitary ban.
dit who robbed the bank OF Manley
has eluded his pursuers. The robber
escaped from Marley on horseback,
He deserted the animal three miles
from town and sought cSncealment in
a corr field. Next he stole a rig ear
Murdoch and abandoned it a few miles
from Ashland. II is supposed that he
escaped to Omaha or Lincoln.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
CHILDREN OFF THE STAGE.
Labor Commissioner Ryder Serves No.
tice on Theater Managers.

Lincoln, Sept. 13.-No more children
will be permitted TO perform on the
stages in Nebraska. Colonel John j.
Ryder, deputy commissioner OF labor.
who under the law Is empowered to
enforce the child labor law, notified
the management of the local theaters
that hereafter any stunts with chill
dren in them would have to be cut
from the bill. He is anxious that the
managers Of other thsatsrs take no.
tice, for he intends to enforce the
law In the future. All this came about
by reason Of the colonel's visit to q
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20

Central City and Chapman. where ne
investigated the causes leading up
to the death of James McGirr, near
Central City, July &c last. He is
rather inclined to believe McGirr was
struck by a Union Pacific train and
met his death in that way rather than
at the hands of a mob.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20

local play house, where he wltnesse'
a skit in which a little child, probabi.
four years old. was one of the hits
The colonel concluded such is an in
fraction of the child labor law and will
have no more of II.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
Pettibone in Critical Condition.

Boise. Ida, Sept. 14.-Georee A.
P%ettibone, charged with completely in
the murder Of Governor S~teunenberg,
was taken to the hospital in a critical
condition and al operation probably
will he necessary. There will be No
further prosecution OF the ease q
present.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
Senator surkstt 1. Turned Down.

Lincoln, Sept. l6.--W. b. Rose was
selected a delegate 10 the state con.
ventioa over the active candidacy OF
Senator Burkett for the place. The
county committee ave Judge Reese,
Republican candidate for supreme
Judge. authority to select the dele
gate and he at once appointed Mr.,
Rose.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
Burkett Against Bio Expositions.

lincoln, Sept, Ex-senator IL. J
B%urkett, who left for Washington
declared that he would fight the Alas.
ka.Yukon exposition appropriation in
congress, He declared that the expo
sition at jamestown had been a la
mentable fsilure and he would oppose
all such projects in the future.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
BIa implement Stock Burned.

Pawnee City. Neb., Sept. l3.-The
implement house OF J. +. Blecha &
Co, at Dubois. was burned to the
ground. The loss. which was total
amounts to $4,000. Insurance be
tween $4,000 and sos ~ was carried
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20

Oi kinney uiScaSc-
While dis
orders are the
most cont mon
diseases that pre-.
vail, they are
almost the last
recognized by
patient and ply
%siCians, Tho com
tent them seIres
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20

Lincoln, Sept. l6.-Secretary to the
governor, Nmery, has returned from
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20

Nth doctoring the elects, while the orig.
iHai discdSc undcrmincs the system.
what To DO.
There is comfort III the knowledge 50
often expressed, that Dr. Eilmcr's
Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulflls every wish in curing rheumatism.
pain in the back, kidneys, liver, bladder
aud every part OF the urinary passage.
1t corrccts inability To- hold water
and scaldiug pain in passing it, or bad
effects following Use at liquor, wine or
beer. and ovcrcomcs that unpleasant ne.
ccssity of being compelled Ia go often
during the day, and To get up many
times during the night. The mild aud
the extraordinary effect OF Swamp-ROot
is % realized. 1t stands the highest
for its wonderful cures of the most dis
trcssiug eases. II You need a medicine
you should have the best. Sold by drug
pists in Gftv-ccut and ouc-doliar sizes.
You may have II sample bottle aud a
book that tells all CT
about it, both scut free rdlTTw A.%ss-9s
by mail. Address Dr.. Eta tts%aIs3
Eilnner & Co., Hiug- MSszs
hainton, y. y. Wien Homo Of swamp-EoN
writing meution this paper and don't
make any mistake, but remember the
name, DIR. kilmcr's Swainp-Root, and
the address, Binghanton, y. y.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20
Thousands Have Kidney -;
Trouble and Never Suspect \,
Prevaicncy OF Kidney Disease.

Most people do not realize the alarn-
ing increase and remarkable prevaleDcy
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20

Min docforing the elects, while the orig.
iHoi discdSc undcrmincs The system.
The Red Cloud chief., 1907-09-20

book tia, tells all
about il, both scut free
by mail. Address Dr.
Eilner & Co., Hing-
l%iain,ou, y. y. When
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-15
Captain Walker Kills His wife.

Biloxi Miss.-Captain John Walker
shot and killed his wife and then kill
ed himself Saturday. Captain Walk
er was an officer in the United States
navy with Perry on his memorable
trip to Japan, was a captain in the
navy with command of
the Mississippi and Louisiana coast
feet, and at the time of his death
was president Of the Bank Of Biloxi.
He was one of the best known men in
this section of the south. The tragedy
occurred during a dispute.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-15
Doctor Foraets Who He Is.

A patient at the ST. Vincent hospital,
Portland, Ore, has been identified as
DR.. F. H. Van Tasel, a prominent
physician of Berkeley, Cal, who mys-
teriously disappeared from his home
two weeks ago. He calls himself J.
M. Smith. He has lost memory of
all the events Of his life previous to
10 days ago, yet is rational and fully
possessed of the knowledge that he is
lost. he has no recollection of ever
having practiced medicine or even of
his name. 1t is believed that he lost
his memory through a blow on the
forehead administered by a holdup
man in Berkeley the night of his dis
appearance.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-15
NORTHWEST NEWS.

Secretary Garfield on his western
trip arrives at Spokane from Wallace
and Occur d'Alene July Z and leaves
July 8.
Rev. Thomas Wilson, rector of st.
Stephens Episcopal church of Port
land, Ore, aged SO, died suddenly at
Tacoma.
Chief of Police Rice of Spokane has
notified saloon keepers that on Sun
days their bars must be screened from
observation from the street.
Kittitas farmers are wearing broad
smiles and continue to exult over the
bright prospects for a bumper hay
crop this year.
For a consideration of $4,000 w. r.
Sturley has sold to the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul a one-eighteenth in
terest in blocks 10 and IL, Tacoma
tidelands.
o. H. Smith, a liveryman of Van
couver, brother of the mayor of that
city, was fined $1,000 and costs by
Judge Hanford in the federal court
upon his plea of guilty of buying a
government blanket from soldier of
the Vancouver barracks. The costs
ran the fine up to about $500.
May was the record month in the
history of Spokane for both bank
clearing and building permits. The
permits show an increase over May OF
last year of nearly 240 per cent, the
amount for this month being $1,216,
040, as compared with S354,S46 in May
1906. This remarkable increase is
partly due to the taking out of the
100000 permit for the federal build
ing.
By the wrecking of an eastbound
freight train on the Montana Contra
near Great Falls, Sunday twelve cars
loaded with ore and sheep, were de
molished, 200 sheep were killed, anC
Brakeman Frank Pollock was almost
instantly killed. The wreck was
caused by the breaking of a rail as
the engine passed over, and the thir
teenth car was the first to leave the
track, while traffic was delayed 1;
hours. Pollack leaves a wife. HI
had resigned several days ago, bu
was induced to remain at work on &C
count of shortage of trainmen.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-15
MONTANA ITEMS.

On Sunday the cornerstone of the
new Bozeman Catholic church was
laid.
Bert Tonkin, a former Butte boy,
has been elected mayor of the city of
Riverton, Wyo., by a handsome plu-
rality.
On July 1 NJ. A. Arnold OF Billings
will succeed Lester Turner as presi-
dent of the First National bank of
Seattle, Wash.
The president has signed proclama-
lions eliminating 175,600 acres in Car
bon county from the Pryor mountain
national forest reserve.
The baseball game between the
Bozeman city press and the city coun-
Gil to raise money for the purchase of
Bogert's grove for a city park netted
$500.
large number of people watched
tribe of Cree Indians camped in the
gulch near the Fairweather ranch,
southeast of Anaconda dance their
sun dance recently.
An automatic fork to be used for
shocking grain is the invention of L.
G. Sturman of Plains, and from the
appearance of the tool it promises to
becomes a very useful article for the
farm.
Conditions in Montana couldn't look
better for sheep business than they
do at the present time. In Fergus
county a 750,O00-pound clip was sold
recently and at Fort Benton a 45O 900
pound clip was disposed of.
Registration for the drawing of the
lands Of the Huntley project began
Saturday morning at 9 O'Clock. The
work will be looked after by C. F.
Obencham of the general land Office.
registration will continue until June
26' and the drawing will take place
the following day
MISS Edith Nutterville, a member
OF the high school senior class at
Butte, disappeared on the night of the
commencement exercises. it is said
because of the fact that she was I'M
able to pass and was refused a diplo-
ma by the principal of the school. All
enoyts to trace her have so far been
| futile.
a ldIer report says Miss Edith has
returned home. She had gone to a
farm near by until her anger and
changrin had subsidized.
Deeds have been recorded showing
the transference from former Senator
W. A. Clark Of the Butte Water com
pany' the Moulton mine, water sup
ply and rights. the consideration
named being 100000. The Moulton
mine furnishes enough water from its
depths to supply a community ofi2O.-
600 persons.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-15
OREGON SQUIBS.

The Sunday closing law goes into
effect next Sunday. June 16, accord
ing to the announcement of District
Attorney Manning. All saloe ms are
running open today.
The Oregon Railway & Navigation
company has just received two oil
burning engines for use in the yards
at Umatilla and Albina. They are the
heavy type switch engine.
The steam schooner Jim Butler,
bound for San Francisco with 100000
feet of lumber, was badly damaged by
fire at Linton, just below Portland on
the Willamette river Saturday. The
fire was caused by the tipping over
Of a lamp in the engine room.
District Attorney Manning Of Multi
nomah county has issued orders clos
ing every place where liquor is sold
on Sundays in that county. This in
cludes the city of Portland, and Mr..
Manning states that prosecutions will
follow in every case where liquor is
sold on that day.
The 18th annual reunion Of the
Umatilla County Pioneer association
ended in Weston Saturday. There was
fine attendance and an excellent pro-
gram, which was carried out without
hitch. Ex-Governor T. T. Geer Of
Pendleton delivered the memorial ad-
dress. Old settlers at Athena attended
the Weston meet.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1907-06-15
IDAHO NEWS.

The town of Sites is to celebrate
the Fourth
The business men Of Standpoint
have organized a commercial club.
The Vollmer-C Grain com
pany has leased the flour mill belong
ing to the Culdesac Milling company
and is now In charge of the plant.
The reception and formal opening of
Morrill, hall, the new agricultural
building at the University of Idaho,
Friday night was very largely at
tended.
Oscar H. Lips Of Fort Lapwai, SUI
perintendent and special disbursing
agent for Nez Perez Indian reserva-
ton, anticipates arrest at the hands
of the state authorities for enforcing
instructions OF the interior depart
ment.
Bales & Jones, stockmen and ship
pers of Camas prairie, are making
shipment in Lewiston of some 1900
head of cattle that they have gathered
from all over the country tributary.
This is one of the largest shipments
ever sent out of the country. The
cattle will be sent TO Mandan, Mont,
and put on the summer ranges before
they are sent to market.
Earl P. Stevenson, an undertaken
employed In the d. H. Biethan fur
niture store at Blackfoot, committed
suicide by shooting himself through
the heart. Stevenson, who had called
on a young woman to make an offer
of marriage, which was declined, then
| attempted to kill her with a pocket
knife, inhlcting an ugly wound on her
wrist. The timely arrival of help
probably saved her life. After the
attempt on the young woman's life,
Stevenson went uptown and, procur-
ing a revolver, returned to the house.
and after failing to gain an entrance
shot himself through the heart.