Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-09-02
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FLASHES FROM The WIRE
JACKSONVILLE, o., Sept. John
Mitchell, president of the United Mine
Workers, was the speaker at big La
Dor day celebration here today.
NORFOLK, Va, Sept. 2.-Labor day
was observed at the jamestown ex-
position with a parade followed by
speech-making. The principal speak
ers We're President Gompers of the
American Federation of Labor, Will
lam r. Hearst of New York and Pres
ident Tucker of the exposition.
NEWPORT, r. l., Sept. New
ports eleventh annual horse show
opened at the Casino today and will
continue until Thursday. The prize
list this year numbers As classes and
all are well filled.
MONTREAL, Que. Sept Am in
ternational electrical exhibition under
the auspices of the Canadian Electro
cal association opened in this city to-
day and will continue for a period of
two weeks. The display is an I'M
ususally elaborate one, and embraces
exhibits installed by all tht leading
manufacturers of electrical machin-
cry and equipment of Canada and the
United States.
BOHEMIAN, Mont, Sept 1.-THE In
terstate fair which opens here today
far eclipses the exhibitions of previous
years in the number and variety of
the attractions. In addition to the
usual industrial and agricultural dis
plays, the program provides for races
and other popular attractions. All
signs points to large attendance.
COLUMBUS, o., Sept. 2.-The
American Numismatic association,
which has over 500 members through
out the country, began it's annual con-
vention in Columbus today in con-
junction with a meeting of the Ohio
Numismatic association. A large and
valuable exhibition of rare coins is a
feature of the meeting.
WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. g.
Captain Dorr Francis Tozier of the
United States revnue service, for
some years past superintendent OF the
Northern Pacifis life saving service,
with headquarters at Portland, Ore,
was placed on the retired list today
by operation of the age limit. Cap
tain Tozier is a native of Maine and
has spent 40 years in the government
service. 20 of them on the Atlantic
coast and 10 each on the Great Lakes
and the Pacific coast
HARTFORD. Conn. Sept 2.-The
Grand Circuit races at Charter Oak
began today and will continue through
Thursday The program is one of the
best ever arranged by the association
the open purses amounting to total
Of $50.0o0.
NEW YORK, Sept 2.-The annual
Tobacco Trades exposition opened in
Madison Square garden today, under
the auspices OF the independent man
ufacturers and dealers. Included In
the show is an extensive exhibit of the
various kinds of machinery usd in the
manufacture of smoking and chewing
tobaccos. The United States depart
ment of agriculture is represented by
an interesting display that includes
smoking and testing machines, seed
separators, seed bed sterilizers and
paraphernalia used by the tobacco ex-
perts in their researches and expert
ments.
NEW YORK. Sept 2.-Under the
auspices of the Central Trades and
Labor assembly Labor day was cele-
brated in the metropolis today with
an extended parade and outdoor
sports. Labor throughout the city
was generally suspended.
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IDAHO STATE NEWS. .
The citizens of Wallace and Ward