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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-03-13

Assortment of ten garments,
two corset covers, two drawers,
two gowns, two long skirts, one
short shirt and one chemise, and
including a suit Of five garments
trimmed with a very attractive
pattern of fine torchon lace.
Many Of the garments in this
assortment sell regularly for 75c
each. Now is the time to make
generous purchases, as all these
garments are included in this
sale at one price for E0~
each ......r...-.oOS
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-03-13
Free 1nnch at noon.

y TERMS An sums of $500 and less,
cash; on sums over that amount time
will be given to Nov. l, 1907, on bank
able paper bearing per cent interest.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-03-13

Commencing Saturday. March g. there will be in
our Undermusns department sale that will surprise
and delight you. The garments all made in the
best and under the most perfect sanitary
ent time than they have been in the past years.
the values most striking. ..~.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-03-13

- Every single garment is priced so low that you
wonder how we do it. We, ourselves. are aston
ished at the showing, the materials alone would
cost much more than the finished garments. We are
proud of the goods and you see and appreciate
offering at this particular sale. Come early-an-
tcipate your Undermusin wants for the next season.
The oasis., 1907-02-23
washlog,oa's slrthasy.

Yestorday, being a national holi- day was generally observed in No- gales by the closing of all places oi business. and a general relaxation from toll by all trades. The fire department turned out with a frll force in uniform, and headed ny the Nogaes Cornet Band paraded the principal streets, after which the fire laddies made several ex. hibition runs on Morley avenue, all of which were done in remark ably good time and elicited gen. uine applause from the large num- Der of admiring spectators; and then came the kids, some ten youngsters with an improvised fire apparatus, and after the mar shals of parade had cleared the street, they made the run to the water trough in front of the Inter- national Drug Store, connected their hose and shot a stream across the street in AS seconds. Bully for the kids.
The oasis., 1907-02-23
Subscribe for THE OASIS.
Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the Minnesota Copper Company will be held at Nogales, Arizona, on Monday the llth day of March. 1907, at 10 o'clock A. M. at which time directors and other officers will be elected for the ensuing year, and such other business transacted as may come before the meeting.
 E. L. GRIsWoLD
 Secretary.
The oasis., 1907-02-23

Contracts have been let to An tonic Martinez to haul the machin- cry and timbers for a dredge at La Brisca, to work the placers of the Greene Gold Placer Mining Com pany.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-03-29
Resolutions for Good Roads.

Whereas, At previous meeting of
this Good Roads Association, the hoard
of county commissioners of St, Lucie
county was asked to bear the cost Of
making surveys of the roads OF this
county and procure estimates as to cos
of hardsurfacing said roads and reports
on the sources of material and in pur..
suance of said request the said board
appropriated $500 % for this purpose,
and
Whereas, Very complete surveys and
estimates were made by j. o. Fries
under the directions of the committee
of this association which are of great
value to the county, and the cost OF
making such surveys and estimates ex.
ceeded the appropriation made. by said
board of county commissioners by about
$3.50, the total cost being $3.50 66, and
this Good Roads Association being con.
WINGED of the necessity and value of
such surveys and estimates to the
county of st. Lucie, therefore he it
Resolved, That the board of county
commissioners be respectfully requested
to appropriate an additional sum suf-
ficient to pay the cost of such surveys
and estimates In full.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-03-29
Prominent Citizen to Wed.

The TRIBUNE is in receipt of the fol
lowing invitation:
''Mr. and Mrs. s. G. Ramstad invite
you to be present at the marriage or
their daughter, Clara Charlotte, to Mr.
Brian Kenelm McCarty, Tuesday after.
noon, April second, nineteen hundred
and seven, at two o'clock, Vhton,
Iowa. "
Miss Ramstad comes from one Of the
most prominent families of Vinton, and
is young lady of many charming
graces and accomplishments. The groom
the Youngest son of Mrs. c. 7. McCarty,
is too we'll known by our people to need
introduction here. Immediately after
the ceremony the young couple Will
leave for Florida, and are expected to
arrive here next Friday, making their
home at the McCarty residence at
Eldred.
On account of the recent bereavement
in tie gro ms family, the wedding
will be extremely quiet, only the i'm
mediate family of the bride being
DreSent.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-03-29

of other places, bond of $l5O 600 II
far too inadequate to build such roads
as are needed for the traffic and travel
in st. Lucie county, and will not Justify
the expense and burden necessarily in
Cured in bonding, and which would
prevent the raising Of taxes to keep up
the roads such as they should be; there
fore be II
Resolved, that an acreage tax of 3
cents per acre he commended as the
safest method of raising an equivalent
or even greater amount, free from con
comitant expenses and risks.
III. And as suggested in the good
roads meeting of April Goth, the Me-
Williams bill, if it be passed in the leg
slature would amply provide for our
river road, an acreage tax would sup
plement it sufficiently to construct
good roads from the river front to Rio,
to White City, to Tantie and Fort
Drum, to Wabasso, Roseland to rail
road station, Quay to Klondyke.
V. And in the event of a bonding
bill being carried for $3.50, 900, the acre
age tax would still be needed to per
feet good roads throughout the county.
vi. But as there is a likelihood of
the bonding bill being defeated when,
or if submitted to the people to be
voted on, and there should be no acre
age tax, two years would be lost to the
cause of good roads. Therefore
Resolved, That we request the
other precincts to join No, 10 IN cir
culating a petition to the State Legis-
lature to grant the petition of our Hon
orable Board of County Commissioners
for an acreage tax which will be pre-
sented, according to their action al
ready taken and advertised as the law
requires. ,
VII. Resolved that THE ST. LUCIE
COUNTY TRIBUNE and the Fort Pierce
News be requested % publish these
resolutions in this weeks issue,
Respectfully submitted,
f. 7. K, FRIPP
A. LAMONT
j. NJ. ORRELL
Committee.
White City, Fla, March rs, 1907
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-03-29
WHITE CITY MEETING
FAVORS ACREAGE TAX

Whereas, the Good Roads meeting at
Fort Pierce adjourned to meet again
on April 9rd. $3.50 .. =.
Resolved, |. That we, the citizens of
Precinct No. 10, in mass meeting as
sembled, do hereby earnestly invite all
the other precincts of St. Luce county
TO unite with us in electing delegates
az to a regular convention, to be in
structed how to vote on the measures
proposed according to the wishes and
Sentiments expressed in the precints
seyerally represented by them.
ii. That it is the sense of this meet.
mo that from all that can be gathered
from expert opinions and experiences
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-03-29
Mr.. Bostick's Brother Dead.

The following is clipped from the
American Press, trade journal
published in New York:
Captain j. T. Bostick, an old time
printer and newspaper man, died March
2 in Greenville, S. c., aged seventy..two
years. Mr.. Bostick returned only three
wears ago from China where he has a
daughter in the mission field While
there he set type in Hongkong print.
ing Office.
MIR. Bostick was brother of ON
townsman, B. B. Bostick, and spent s
few weeks in Fort Pierce in the fall OF
1905, and was a pleasant caller in THE
TRIBUNE office, He was man of splen
did education and pleasing address, ant
made many friends in Fort Pierce dur
ing his short stay, who sympathize witt
his brother in his loss.
The St. Lucie County tribune. (Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Fla.) 1905-1920, 1907-03-29

Rev. DIN Borgess., b. d., will preach
in the Ankona church at II O'Clock next
Sunday. Rev. S. w. Lawler, superin
tendent of the East Coast District of
the Florida Conference. will preach in
the Fort Pierce Methodist church at
1880 and will administer the Lords sup
per. The church will be decorated for
Easter and there will be special music.
All are cordially invited to be present.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20

timber land conspiracy. They filed
large number of afidavits in support
of the motion for new trial, alleging
improper methods of influencing jury
men and other irregularities.
President MacLean of the state uni
versity has just returned from the
east, where he was in attendance on
the meeting of the National Associa.
ton of State Universities.
The annual football banquet was
held Saturday.
Idaho university has at present one
student from Holland and one from
Japan in attendance. There are 81
students from Washington, 6 from
Oregon, from Iowa, from California
ana ohio, and one each from several
other states.
The contract for the new administra-
ton building of the state university
calls for the completion of the main
portion of the building by December
80, 1908, at cost of $162,817.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
IDAHO NEWS.

While Joseph Johnson was cleaning
a flue in his residence at Preston re-
Gently basin of kerosene he was US
ing became ignited. He ran and threw
it out just as his wife, with her baby
in her arms, was entering. The baby
was burned to death as the result of
the fluid which was thrown over it.
From a semi-official source it is
learned that work on the Clearwater
river bridge will be resumed soon after
the Christmas holidays.
Vollmer came into it's own this week
when the first train reached there on
its slow, constructive journey to
Grangeville.
Six cars in the center of a heavy
freight train jumped the track and
ran on the ties for half a mile, two
miles south of Moscow, recently, be-
fore they finally toppled over, caus-
ing a wreck which delayed traffic sew
eral hours.
Professor Dutton of Spokane has
been elected as principal of the Mos
COW high school, to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Otto R.
Bond
Judge Dietrich of the United States
court holds he had no jurisdiction to
hear the motion for a new trial in the
Kester-Kettenbach land fraud case,
from Lewiston. This is for the reason
that the term of court at which the
defendants were convicted has ad-
journed, and the, Judge has no author
ity to hear such motion in a criminal
case at chambers after the decision
has been rendered. The defendants
perfected their appeal to the district
court of appeals, and fled their bonds.
The defendants were convicted at
Moscow last spring on a charge of
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
OREGON soulBs.

The Portland & Seattle railway,
which connects Spokane with Port
land, has opened offices in Portland in
the union depot. The line will be in
operation from Portland to Pasco
shortly after New Years
The summary removal of United
States Attorney Bristol has excited
general attention among politicians all
over the state.
Indictments will be returned against
the officials of the defunct Title Guar
antee & Trust company.
J, Frank Watson, president of the
Merchants National bank of Portland,
is discussing the reopening of the
bank with the comptroller.
A. Hembree, the Tillamook, Ore
gon, county rancher who was con-
victed of having killed his daughter
and his wife about two years ago and
of having afterward burned their bod
les by setting fire to the house, has
been paroled by Governor Chamberlin
and has returned to Yamhill county.
Francis J. Heney, assistant to the
attorney general in the land fraud
prosecutions in Oregon, has again
taken up his work
William Burner, longshoreman, dis.
covered by his wife on the streets in
Portland recently in company of an
other woman, Immediately drew a re
volver and shot himself The woman
Mrs. De Reign, grasped the revolver
from Burner and attempted to shoot
herself, but was disarmed by police
man. Both Burner and Mrs. De Reign
admit that murder and suicide com
pact existed between them.
Because he tried to see the interior
of tive-gallon tank of gasoline by
holding a lighted match at the open
ing, the Is year old son of A. B. eros
by, at WOODBURY., lies unconscious
with a leg broken in two places and
his body badly lacerated. By the ex
plosion the boy was hurled against q
telegraph pole with terrific force.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
Afraid to Leave Prison.

FOrty-seven years convict, and now
free man, Franz Hoffman,, in years
of service the oldest prisoner in New
York state, is afraid to leave Sing
Sing prison and come to New York,
where he fears he may be run over or
lost. Hoffman, has heard of the ele-
waited railroads and subways and of
the new strange things in New York,
and the thought of it all frightens him
so that he begged leave to remain in
the prison until next week, when a
keeper will accompany him here. Hoff-
mann was convicted of murder in the
second degree At years ago.
Il have heard of the trains that run
up in the air." he said, and of those
that run under the ground, but l don't
quite understand it. | am safe in a
horse and wagon. Yes, l am scared.
l never was so frightened and nerv-
Gus as l have been today, since l
learned that 1 can go free"
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
MONTANA NOTES.

The Northwestern branch of the
Mutual Life Insurance company of
New York will be removed to Spokane
from Helena about January l.
Charles Donnelly, who has been as
ISOLATED with William Wallace in the
practice of law at Helena for four
years, on January 1 will assume the
position of assistant general counsel
of the Northern Pacific railway, with
Offices at st. Paul.
Judge William H. Hunt of the fed
eral court at Helena has ordered the
grand jury to make a thorough inves-
tiagtion of the charges of IRREGULAR
ties made against officials concerned
in the administration of the Crow In
dian reservation.
Attorney General Galen has filed a
motion in the district court to dismiss
the suit brought by the commonwealth
against State Treasurer Rice to re-
cover approximately 100000 alleged
to have been collected and retained
by him as interest on deposits of pub
lie funds. The petition sets forth that
evidence to convict is understandable
Fire which broke out in the Com
bination block, on South Main street,
Livingston, is supposed to have orig
mated from an explosion in the base
ment caused by an employee who at
tempted to draw alcohol from a barrel
while he was smoking a pipe. The
loss will range from 100000 to $780,
900, partially covered by insurance
After hours of deliberation in re-
newed efforts to bring the Rocky
Mountain Bell telephone strike to an
end, Montana union men and repre-
'sentatives of the Butte Merchants as
ISOLATION, acting jointly recently, had
no alternative but to report once more,
no settlement.
For many months the reports have
gone the rounds that the Northern Pa
cific would move it's Missoula shops
away from the city 1t is now be-
lieved that the company has changed
its plans and will leave the present
shops as they are.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
Immunity for Ruef.

From a statement by Assistant DIS
trict Attorney Francis ]. Heney II Is
believed that the prosecution is cen
templating granting Abraham Ruef I'M
munity, in order to successfully pros
ecute the bribery graft cases, by gel-
ting the former political boss Oh oaH
francisco to take the stand ana lu'
nish the link between Supervisor
James Gallagher and the public ser
vice corporations, who through huel'
are alleged to have done the briDins'
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
Fastest Steamship.

The palm for the largest and fastest
steamship has been awarded again.
Now the Mauretania, sister ship to the
Lusitania, is the proud possessor.
While the Lusitania still holds the rec
ord for the best voyage time, the
Mauretania has won the honors for
the greatest distance covered in a
days steaming, having travelled 300
knots on her trial trip at the rate
of 27.36 knots or 311a miles an hour
One of the most disastrous of early
winter storms in history swept the
Mississippi valley and Atlantic coastal
plain from Texas to Nova Scotia dur
ing Saturday
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
WASHINGTON Notes.

Harry Watts has been found guilty
of murder in the second degree at
Bellingham for killing Addie Roper, in
Blaine, on the night of January 49,
Three Italians are dead as the result
of being suffocated in the big SIAM
pede tunnel near Easton last Sunday.
Two of them were struck by a passen-
ger train and the other was uncon-
scious from fumes when found, and
died before medical aid was had.
Others were taken from the tunnel,
also unconscious, but revived. The
Italians, 80 in number, were working
on the track in the tunnel when they
were overcome by fumes.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
Sold Much Public Land

The whole amount of fees and com
missions collected at land offices in
Washington and Alaska during the
last fiscal year is stated to have been
distributed as follows: North Yakima,
$11,749; Olympia $47O1; Seattle,
$685.; Spokane, 1885,; Vancouver
$7923; Walla Walla, S17.130; Water.
vile, $27760; Juneau, $2136. The net
revenue arising from these fees and
commissions, after deducting the
amounts earned and paid to registers
and receivers, was, in the state of
Washington, S64,222.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
THos. W. LAWSON is WRECKED
SeVen-Masted American Schooner
Turns Turtle Near the Sicily
Islands-Battle With Seas.

Hughtown, England, Dec. IS
After successfully riding out a success
sion of gales which she encountered
all the way across the Atlantic, in
which she lost all her lifeboats, the
seven-masted American schooner
Thomas w. Lawson was capsized in
Broad sound, Sicily islands, where
the captain took shelter from the
fierce storm raging along the English
coast last night. OF the crew of IS,
including Pilot Hicks, who boarded the
vessel from the life-savers' boat dur
ing the night, only three were rescued.
These were Captain G. w. Dow Of
Melrose, Mass; Edward L. Rowe, the
engineer, of Wiscasset, Me-, and
George Allen of Bramford, England.
The schooner left Philadelphia No
vember 10 for London with cargo of
OIL She had battled with the seas all
the way across, and when she entered
Broad sound her captain, knowing the
dangers of the coast, threw out his
anchors. Later, in answer to his sig
nails of distress, the life savers put out
two boats and found the Lawson an
chored in a dangerous position off
Gunner's rock. The seas were running
high and the gale was increasing, and
the life savers found that their efforts
at rescue were useless. One of the
boats returned for a tug and the
other was compelled to put back to
shore because of the exhausted con-
dition of the men. During their alb
turtle.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
oreuon Items,

AT Central Point, Sunday, Ward
Lever, lS years old, an employee of the
Rogue River Electric company, met
death by contact with a wire carrying
1000 volts. The lad was alone at the
time
That he was acting under the infiu-
ence OF dream is the only explana-
ton that William Thorne can give for
cutting his throat in his room in Sa-
lem recently. Though he cut his throat
from ear to ear he did not lost con-
seriousness, and is now apparently in
his right mind.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
NeM York Bank ,statement

New York, Dec. 16.-The statement
OF the clearing house banks for the
week shows that the banks hold S4O.-
LOLITA less than the requirements of
the 25 per cent reserve rule. This is
an increase of $6,1O9,175 in the pro-
portionate cash reserve as compared
with last week.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
Traln kIIIs GEORGE 6. EIsI<.

Trenton, N. J., Dec. 17.-George F.
Fish, New York newspaperman, for
merly of Philadelphia and Pittsburg.
and recently press agent for the
jamestown exposition, was struck and
killed by Pennsylvania train.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
Says Law Is Unfair

New York, Dec. 16.-Charles Cory.
who pleaded guilty of burglary, may
escape a life sentence in the state
prison because Judge Rosalsky de-
clares unfair the law which makes
sentence for life obligatory in the case
of a fourth conviction of felony.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1907-12-20
NORTHWEST STATES
WASHINGTON. IDAHO. OREGON
AND MONTANA ITEMS.
a Few interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding country-Numerou Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
PIace-crOp Outlook Is Good.
WASHINGTON STATE NEWS.

Tacoma -four mills have advanced
the price Of bran and shorts 81 ton.
The next convention of the Wash
ington State Federation of Labor will
be held at Tacoma January 8.
Attributing the loss to the inability
OF unwillinghess of the railroads to
supply cars, G. e. Nosler, local man
ager for the BlaIock Fruit company
at Walla WalIa, declared that that
concern had suffered loss of between
$4,000 and $4,000 during the season
past.
Francis b. Clarke has been appoint
ed president Of the Portland G. Seattle
railroad
The citizens of Rosalia are gratified
to find that the flow Of water which
had been struck in the Rosalia Water
company's well stands the test. Water
is being pumped at the rate Of 100 900
gallons day without reducing the
flow.
In accordance with an order re-
ceived from the pontiff at Rome, made
at the request of the Right Rev. E. j.
O'Dea, the name of the diocese Mis-
qualify has been changed to the do
cese Seattle.
Representative wheat dealers, ship
pers and exporters of the Pacific
northwest went on record before the
state railroad commission Saturday
as unalterably opposed to the agita-
tion and proposal to handle the wheat
crop of the state in bulk instead of in
sacks
Prosecuting Attorney Rowlands of
Tacoma announces his intention of or
dering all Tacoma theaters to close
Sundays, beginning December o.
Edward Spencer of Spokane, the
revoking of whose conditional pardon
by Governor Mead was recently sus-
tanned by the supreme court, was in
carcerated in the penitentiary Satur-
day.
Plans calling for an increase in the
endowment of Whitman college of
$1,S65,O00 for the addition of the de-
partment of technology to the institu-
ton, and for the expenditure of $685.
900 in buildings were decided on at a
meeting of the board of trustees and
representative Walla Walla business
men held recently.
Spokane is to have real estate ex-
change.
The mixed train on the Colfax-
Moscow branch of the o. R. & N. was
wrecked recently at Richardson's
curve
A lockout of the organized building
gtradesmen and building laborers in
Seattle is predicted,
The state of Washington has begun
issuing mo fund" interest bearing
warrants, on its general fund.
The state supreme court has handed
down a decision holding valid the
100000 bond issue by the city OF
Walla Walla for the building of a city
hall and fire station.
Beginning Sunday, December Is
regular trains will be run by time
card on the Portland & Seattle rail
way from Pasco to Cliffs.
William r. Day has been appointed
to the position Of postmaster fol-
Asotin.
A new town hall is proposed fol
Toppenish.
The Whitman county superior court
jury term was finished Saturday and
the jury discharged.