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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-23
Cubs secure Catcher Kahoe.

Chicago, Feb. 23.-Catcher Mike
Kahoe, who has often been seen m
Chicago with visiting National and
American league teams and who was
a member of the Chicago Nationa.
league team during part Of the season
of 1901, was purchased from the IN
dianapolis club yesterday by President
Murphy, of the Cubs. -Kahoe comes
back to the West side in exchange for
cash and Pitcher William Chenault.
purchased last fall from the Vincenns@
K. /. T. League club.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-23
Chief BLOWN UP
Bomb Exploded Under Carriage
of Police Officer at Odessa.
All the Houses in the Vicinity
We're Shattered.

Odessa, Feb. ga bomb was
thrown beneath the carriage Of the
chief of police. Colonel Won Gesseberg,
as he was driving in the center of the
city this afternoon. The explosion of
the bomb wrecked the carriage. Sc
verely injuring the chief OF the police
and shattered all of the houses in the
vicinity. The assassin escaped
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-23
Robber Holds Up 2 stage.

Portland. Feb. "a dispatch to
the Oregonian from Jacksonville, in
southern Oregon, says a heavily armed
robber held up a stage near that place
and secured about $500 from nine pas
sengers and a farmer who happened to
drive up. A posse is still in pursuit.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-02-23

The iceman soon will rustic ice and leav'
it on a spot,
Where the sun also VIII rustic II until lis
ice is not
Unto the cook he'll give piece. also {
Which magHifies the ice until she tears {
coupon off
And 50 he'll rustic merrilx until the sur
Stopping here to leave cooling chunk
and there a cooling spot
There will be big time at the rink
tonight
Better register today for the city
election.
Easter Sunday is the s1st of March
this year.
There are two weeks more in which
to register.
The wild ducks have returned to
their southern haunts-
The final one mile race for the
championship gold medal will be run
at the rink tonight
William Taylor received a hand
some auto runabo today which he
will keep for his own use.
Judge c. E Foote is i'll at his home
as a result of a severe cold contracted
during a recent trip TO Mexico.
Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon will not
be able to preach tomorrow and Dr..
Norman Plass will fill his pulpit
Judge Frank Doster returned to To-
peka yesterday after having spent sew
eraI days in western Kansas on legal
business.
A blue rock shoot was held today in
North Topeka by local trap shooters
The shoot was held for a percentage
of the fees.
A boxing exhibition has been arrang-
ed fer next Thursday night at Metro
pclitan hall Jack Johnson will be one
of the boxers
Arrangements are being made to
take a straw vote of the attendance at
the chicken show to be held next week
on their choice for mayor.
The regular meeting of council AZ,
United Commercial Travellers of
America will be held at their rooms
on West SSth avenue this evening.
Superintendent L. D. Whittemore, of
the city schools. left last night for Chi
cage where he will attend the meeting
of the National Educational associa-
ton.
A delegation from Lyons in attend
ance On the Democratic banquet in
cluded the following Dr. Mcbride
J. G Faut o. H Six, Cyrus Tobias and
Henry Speck-
The Gideons of Kansas are in session
at the Central 7. NJ. c. A this after
noon and tomorrow they will hold sew
erai meetings in the First Congrega-
tional church
Although yesterday was Washing
tons birthday and legal holiday, thu
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04

Miss Cecil Lowry who has been
teaching school at Cornucopia, ar
rived home Sunday to spend Easter
vacation with her parents.
Captain Doherty was in the city
last Saturday and he says that the
Steamer Mary Scott is being put in
to first class condition for the open.
ing of navigation. The Captain is
of the opinion that navigation will
open much earlier than usual this
year,
E. FL. Hauhn, OF Tomah. Wis. was
in the city Monday on business. Mr..
Hauhn recently purchased a large
tract of land in the town of Bell, and
he will soon begin the work of colo
nizing these lands. He says that
during the summer he will bring
parties of homeseekers here about
every two weeks, and will continue
this until all the lands have been
settled. He also says that he will
not sell to spectators but will put
actual settlers on the land.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
Will Continue to Serve as Municipal
Judge.
George f. Morgan is Beaten
in the City Which is Hard
toOvercome Outside.

Judge A. M. Warden was Tues.
day reelected Municipal Judge
Of Bayfield, county. He has
occupied the position for twelve
years and will continue to serve
four years more from May 1st.
George F. Morgan practically
gave up the fight several days
ago, as the sentiment seemed to
favor the reelection of his op-
ponent. In the city the Judge
had majority of 23O votes,
which was hard to overcome in
the outside towns. Morgan
carried the towns of Iron
River, Oulu, Port Wing and
Drummond, his majorities were
not large enough to overcome
the long lead which had already
been taken by Warden. The
vote for Justice of the Supreme
Court and Municipal Judge as
far as heard from is as follows:
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
Interesting Contests in Maay of the
Towns
Wachsmuth beaten at Bayfield,
by Shepherd. -Tomkins
Returned from Eileen

The town elections in many of
the towns of the county proved
to be hard fought political con-
tests and not a few surprises
were the result.
The contest at Bayfield, prov
ed to be particularly interesting.
Henry Wachsmuth who has been
chairman for the past two years
was beaten by 0. L. Shepherd.
Erick Johnson was reelected
in Port Wing by a majority of
of seven votes over Eben Olson.
Matt Schweissthal was elect
ed chairman of the new town of
Barksdale by a majority of seven
votes over A. Fl. Hosmer.
Chairman A. Pearce Tomkin S
of the county board was re.elect
ed chairman of Eileen by a ma
jority of seven votes over John
Sundell.
In the town of Mason. where
the fight was most bitter of any
in the county, Ben Holm the
present chairman was reelected
receiving seven votes more than
his opponent, Norman Campbell.
Mike Thorson was elected
without opposition in the town
of Washburn. Andrew Rock
stad who has been treasurer of
the town of Washburn since it
was organized, was defeated for
reelection by Andrew Gledde
Martin ,Prestgard was elected
clerk, and Henry Moergeli as
SCISSOR.
IL. L. Auu0IS sui WdS SlSCuCus
chairman of the town of Pratt,
defeating his opponent Jos
Anderson.
F. HI. Bartlett was elected
chairman Of the town of
Drummond.
Martin Rogan was elected
chairman of the town of Gable.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04

given by Fern Sweezy, Carrie
Alvord, Anna Cooker and Irene
Walsh. The winners in this
contest will go to Superior
where they will compete with
schools from Bayfield,. Hayward,
Iron River and Superior.
The grand final contest to
choose delegates to send to the
state oratorical+ contest to be
held at Madison, will be held in
this city ON the 3rd of May,
when the winners of the contest
at Superior will try for honors
with the winners in the Eastern
division which is represented by
the schools Of Ashland. Hurley,
Ironwood, Bessemer and Mellen.
A great deal of interest is TAX
en- in these contest by the pupils
of the different schools through
out the two districts, and those
taking part in the contest will
do their best to win. At the one
to be held on the April 18th a
small fee will be charged and
the proceeds used to send the
delegates to Superior.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
Judge Vinie presides at the Spec.
ial Term.
Several Old Criminal Cases
Are Brought to Trial.
Morris Prosecutes.

Judge A. j. Vinje of Superior,
presided at a special term of
Circuit Court held yesterday
and today in this city. The
Judge was called to try two or
three cases which had been
sworn away from Judge Parish.
The time was all taken up yes
terday in the trial of the famous
shooting case from Grandview.
One John Helene was tried for
assault with intent to do great
bodily harm upon FL. A. Robin.
son. Former District Attorney
G. F. Norris conducted the case
for the people and Helene was
defended by Attorney Alvord.
The jury retired at 4:3O and at
900 o'clock brought IN a verdict
convicting him of assault. He
was given four months in the
County Jail.
The case of State VS. Lizzie Le-
Bear was called but the defen-
dent did notput in an appearance,
whereupon her bail bond was
forfeited. Her bond was signed
by Chas. Flynn.
Albert Otto of Iron River
pleaded guilty in Circuit court
yesterday to the charge of steal
ing a Diamond stud valued at
$3.50. Judge Vinji gave him an
intermediate sentense of from
one to two years at the Refor-
matory at Green Bay.
Tie Utsssl OF John Soulier is
occupying the attention of the
court to-day and will be compile
ted this evening. Court will un
dou btedly be adjourned tonight.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
About Thirty Write for Teachers
Certificates.
Examinations Conducted bv
Miss Smith at Pioneer
School Building.

About twenty-five from this
city and five from down the line
were present at the Pioneer
School building yesterday to
take the teachers examinations
which was being held by County
Superintendent Miss Jessie N.
Smith. Most of those from this
city to take the examinations
were rural school teachers while
number were members of the
senior class of the high school.
Those from out of town were
Sigma Carlson. Miss Merrigan
and Miss Olson, Mason; Mathil-
da Ledin, Fish Greek, and. How
ard Gesell, Shell Lake.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04

Mrs. Pelke died at her home in
this city last Friday evening. The
funeral was held from the Catholic
church Monday morning.
F. r. Preston formerly of this
city writes that he has moved his
land office from the Kasota Build
ing, Minneapolis to the Metropoli-
tan Life Building.
Assemblyman Clausen is expect
ed home tomorrow from Madison.
Mrs. Clausen and Miss Florence
will accompany him. Mr.. Clausen
has been very poorly of late and it
is doubtful whether he will be able
TO return to Madison when the ses-
sion opens next week.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
NJ. E. Church Notes.

There will be no morning ser
vice at the Methodist church
next Sunday; but the Sunday
school and the evening service
will be held at the usual hours,
Mr.. VIM. Sloan, Sec. of the Y.
M, G. A., of Ashland, will preach
at the evening service and Mrs.
Sloan will sing.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
Bates Won Out.

In the contest for supervisor
of the first ward between Luther
Bates apd E. Bryan. Mr.. Bates
had a majority over his opponent
of 20 votes. Out of III votes
cast Bates got 70 while Bryan
received Al. This is the only
ward in the city in which there
was any opposition all of the
members of last year having no
opposition for e.election,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04

Subscribe for THE TIMES.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
Preliminary Contest OF the High
School on April 18th.
Winners will Take Part in
Big Contest at Superior
on April 18th.

The preliminary contest of
the Washburn High School for
the purpose of choosing two
pupils to represent the school
at the Western division contest
to be held on the 18th of this
month at Superior, will be held
at the Methodist church in this
city one week from next Friday
might. The orations will be de-
qivered by Thomas kearns, Cliff
ord Wescott and Robert McDon-
aid. The declamaJions will be
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
Dentist Painless Extraction.

M. Poppe uses the best anes-
thetic fcr painless extraction.
The new suction chamber
used in plate work. (Can not
drop.
Office next to post Office. Of
fee open evenings and Sunday
mornings.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
Coal Goes Down.

On the first day of April the price
of hard coal all over the country
dropped fifty cents per ton and now
is down to $675. 1t will in all pro-
liability drop another notch during
the summer.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
Scandinavian N E Church.

Services will be held at the
church next Sunday morning
and evening at the usual hours.
Sunday school at noon. Every
body is welcome to come and
join us in these services which
will prove helpful as well as in
teresting to all.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04

A number of friends surprised
Mrs. E. G. Stevens at her home
Monday evening, the occasion being
her birthday. A good time is re-
por ted by all who attended.
Call on Meehan for monographs
on easy payments. New stock
of records received weekly.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-04-04
owns Marshall scudder Morgan Warden

Frank Rowe who formerly lived
with his parents in this city died at
Ashland last week.
f. E. Boss of the Amazon Invest
ment Company was in the city Mon
day on business connected with a
tract of land owned by the company
in this county. The head Office of
the company is located at Detroit,
Mich.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-11-19
as follows:

8 head of YearlingS, 20 head of
t"O.year'oldS. The rest young
horses, drivers and draft stock,
Pathfinder and Messenger breed.
Many are halter broke and broke
10 drive.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
Notice to Bidders.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received up TO 9 O'Clock a.
m. of September 4, 1907, By the County
Court of Lincoln county, Oregon, for
grading and planking or corduroying
the Depot wagon road from city limits
OF Toledo, also the Siletz wagon road
from said city limits, within road dis
trict No. s, to the extent OF the fund
now on hand for that purpose. Plans
and specifications may be seen at the
office OF the County Clerk. The Court
reserves the right to reject any or all
DDS. JOE A. HILL,
Supervisor Road District No. 8.
Dated August 3, 1907.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
Notice of Street improvement

All persons owning property adjacent
TO Fourth street, between east side of
Graham street to east side of lot eleven
In block four in Stanton's addition to
Ioledo, Or, are hereby notified that the
Common Council of this City contem-
plates ordering permanent improve
ments made upon said street. If there
be any objections to said improvements
remonstrance must be filed with the
CITY iiecorder on or before September
lo' l9Vf. OTro y. KRoGsTAD,
City Recorder.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
WE HAVE FOR SALE.

3 :cres in Toledo; best of land for
chickens and gardening; Groom house,
w bearing fruit trees, water piped to
house, barn and other buildings. AT
$ll00, if taken soon.
l60 acres on Pool slough; good house,
big barn. 40 acres tide land, lao acres
fenced, AZ acres in orchard. $4,000.
lS0 acres on county road, 3 miles
from Newport, we'll improved, with 35
cattle, farming tools; all for $4,000.
l3S acres at upper quarry, $1,000.
24O acres 21s miles from Toledo;
meadow and other Improvements; best
stock farm in Lincoln county. $4,000.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
CITATION.


In The County Court Of the State of Oregon for
the County of Lincoln.
In the matter of the estate of Walter NJ. Peek
deceased
10 Mrs. Florence Ross, Walter Peek. Stella
Peek and Mrs. Fannie McKenpey and all
others interested in the above estate. greet
ing:
In the name OF the State of Oregon. YOU are
hereby required to appear in the County Court
oil the State of Oregon, for the County of
Lincoln, at the Court room thereof at Toledo.
In the county of Lincoln on Monday The IN
DAY ot october, 1907, at 10 O'Clock, in the fore
noon oi that day, then and there to show
cause why an order should not be granted to
the administrator OF said estate to sell so much
OF the hereinafter described real estate of said
deceased, to pay the claims, charges and ex
penses OF the said estate, as may be pecessarv
to-wit: The seM Of section 2S in township II
south, range Ii west of Willamette Meridian
in Oregon.
Witness, the Hon. B. F. Swope. Judge of the
county Court of the state of Oregon. for the
county oi Lincoln, with the seal OF said Court
afiixed, this 9th day of August, A. D., 1907.
Attest: IRA WADE, County Clerk.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
US. Land ONCE, Portland, Oregon,

US. Land onice, Portland Oregon,
July 5, 1907.
N"tice Is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1873, entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Ore.
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
OF August 4, 1892, William Harris of Portland
county of Multnomah state of Oregon, has this
day filed in this Office his sworn statement No
1885, for the purchase of the 50 of pwL and
Wa OF sw4 of section No. H. in township No
y south, range No. s west, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for agri
cultural purposes, aud to- establish his claim
TO said land before the Register and Receiver
at Portland, Oregon, on Friday the 25th day
of October, 1907.
He names as witnesses
William II. schulze of 50 n. 5th St., Portland
Or; Herman Sperlng of 95 9Th St., Portland
Or; Thomas j. Hammer. of 2S2l5 Washington
ST., Portland, Or; W. W. January of pcnlS, Or
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested TO file
thcir claims IN this Office ON or before said 25tb
day Of october 1907.
ALGERNoN y. DRESSER, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
SUMMER EXCURSION
-pecial Rates aud Train Service to
Newport for Season of 1907 via
Corvallis & Eeatern R. r.

Hotels, resorts and attractions at Newport
ore now open for the season. and indications
nil point to this famous "Oregon Coast Resort"
bcing more popular this season than ever
before.
decided innovation, bound to be source
oi great satisfaction TO visitors and add greatly
lo he iastcOming only"Oregon Coast Resort
viii be the opening on July 8 of the Newport
IheNter for the summer season by high-cass
sicck company, made up of some of the best
stock actors on the Coast. to include various
members OF the wellknown Baker Theater
stock Company of Portland. series of the
bcst stock pays available will be produced
during the season. with frequent changes of
bill.
About July l there will be opened TO the
public one of the largest and best equipped
skating rinks in the Northwest containing
200 square feet Of floor space. The rink will
omen continuously day and evening except
during bathing hours.
These two attractions will divide honors
with visitors in filling longlelt want for
some place to while away the evening after
me close of outdoor attractions.
This company, rs we'll as tho Southern Pa
"iHc SoiulluHI anu oregon hhllfOau ~ NuNlBa-
ion Company, have now on sale season tickets
10 Newport from all points in Oregon at greatly
reduced rates. These tickets can be purchased
daiyaud are good for return until October 10.
in addition to season tickets, this company
aud Southern Pacific company have placed on
sale at reduced rates popular week and three
day tickets, good from Saturday to Monday,
for The benefit Of those who can not advaht-
ageously use season tickets, but who desire to
make frequent short interval trips to the
beach during the season.
This Company will also, commencing Sun
day. June l6, provide special Sunday Excur-
sion train from Albany to Newport and re-
turn, and have on sale one day excursion
tickets a.reduced rates for this train
Passengers holding season, or three-day
tickets mentioned, can travel going or return
ing on Sunday excursion trains.
For information relative to rates trains, etc,
see tariffs on file at stations for public inspec
tion or refer TO any agent of Corvallis &
Eastern, Southern Pacific or Oregon Railway
Navigation Company. GEO. +, NEviNs,
General Passenger Agent.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S. Land Office, Portland, Or,

august Il, IJUT-
Notice is hereby given that Sidney A.
Pruett of Siletz, Oregon, has fled
notice OF his intention to make final
Communication proof in support of his
claim, viz: Homestead Entry No.
l4l22, made May u, 1902, for the sell
OF swA sw4 of seq and n1s of seL
OF section II, township south, range
10 west, and that said proof will be
made before the County Clerk at Toledo.
Oregon, on September 10, 1907.
lie names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon.
and cultivation of, the land, viz:
u. Nj. Derrick of Toledo. Or: s T
Brown, Walter S. Hall, j. S. Lloyd of
Siletz, Oregon.
ALGERNoN S. DRESSER, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S. Land ofice, Portland, Oregon,

u - l-tilu OIllcel IOILlhuu, OTeSOHt
July 10, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1873, entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands III the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended TO all the Public Land States by act
of August 4, 1892, Bina L. Turpey. of Portland,
county of Multnomah State of Oregon, has
this day filed in this Office her sworn statement
No. 749l, for the purchase of the Lots /, @ 8
and 4, section 80 and Lot in section 81, town
ship II south, range west, and will offer proof
to show that the land sought is more valuable
foritstimber or stone than for agricultural pur
poses, and to establish her claim TO said land be-
fore the Register ard Receiver at Portland,
Oregon, on Monday, the 4th day OF November,
1907.
She names rs witnesses:
George IL. Hodges, c. H. Van Urden, of Elk
City, Or; S. II. Cox of Hood River, Or; Harry
W. Rand ef Portland, Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above.described lands are requested 10 file
their claims in this Office on or before said 4th
day of November 1907.
90 ALcEE.oN 6. DRESSER, Register.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-09-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. s. Land Office, Roseburg. Oregon

July 9, 1907
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
v I'm the provisions OF the act of Congress of
June 3, 1875 entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California. Ore.
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended 10 all the Public Land States by act
oil Augusta 1892, Walter i. Yates, of Albany.
county OF Linn, state OF Oregon, filed in this
office on Jan. 8, 1907, his aworn statement No
e2i2 Tor the pnrchasc OF the So of neA and
nl2 OF sell oflsection No. % in township No.
ID south, range No. west W. NJ, and win
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 10 said land bifore W. W. Caikins, L. S.
Commissioner, at his office in Eugene, Oregon
on Tuesday the lst day of October 1907
He names as witnesses;
Frank ID. Sawyer of Lebanon, Oregon, John
steen, of Lebanon, Oregon, G. W. Yates, of
shedd Oregon. W, NJ. Summers, of Fisher !,
Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said lst
day of October, 1907.
BENJAMIN l.. EDDY, Register.