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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
NEWS FORECAST
COMING WEEK
Washington Quiet, IndiaRa
Will Honor War
Governor

WASHINGTON, D. c., July 2O!--
With the near approach of the dow
days, public affairs come to as near g..
standstill as is possible with the ma
chinery of the government. WashtmR-
ton is now practically deserted hT
those high in official life and the de-
parture of chiefs and clerks has Aefe-
all the departments of the governments
running along with their minimureA.
of the supreme court, senators ana
representatives are scattered from-
coast to coast and may be found all
most anywhere except in the Macdonald
capital.
About the only official activity dis
played anywhere just now is in th@s
navy, which is engaged in completEng=
arrangements for the dispatch of the
big fleet of warships to the Pacific.
coast. No date has yet been fixed for
the departure of the feet, it evident
ly being the intention of the navy de-
partment to show no undue haste In
the matter.
At Indianapolis next Tuesday Indt--
ana VIII unveil a monument to her war
governor, Oliver p. Morton. Cow
Hanly viii deliver the principal adj
dress. on the same day Wisconsin,
will pay tribute to the memory Of Gov.
Nelson Dewey by unveiling mOnu-
ment to him at the town of LancasteE..
Still another event of the same day
will be a gathering of the republicans
leaders of Illinois at Greenfield to cea-,
ebrate the forty anniversary
of the famous speech of Owen p
Lovejoy, which opened the LincOaD
campaign. Among the participants In
the celebration will be Gov. Deneensy
Speaker Cannon, ex-senator WilliaIDA
E. Mason and ex-Gov. Richard Yates
The fifteenth annual meeting of tlaGD
United States League OF Local Buisd-
ng and Loan associations will be heA4
in Chicago. beginning merit wednesday
and continuoing two days.
Unless Gov. Folk grants repriey@:
or Communication of sentence, the mo-
torious criminal who calls himself
Lord harrington" will be executes.
next Friday in Clayton, Mo-, for thsE
murder of James P. McCann in 1903
Secretary Straus of the departmenG
of commerce and labor has arranged to-
sail from San Francisco Thursday for
Honolulu. In the Hawaiian islands
Secretary Straus will investigate thae.
subject of immigration carefully, Civ
ing special attention to the constanR'
ebb and flow of aliens to and frOEse
those islands.
Saturday next is the day fixed by the
navy department for the opening oG
bids for the construction of the nswr
drydock for the Puget Sound navy
yard The dock will be the largest am
the world and will be able to float bat
tleships larger than the famous Dread~.
naught of the British navy
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
BOARD PASSES,
ROAD REPORT

The morning session of the county
commissioners was taken up with n
numbers of viewers reports that were
filed yesterday. 1t was decided to adj
journ until Monday July 2sth. and mo-
more work win be acted upon untIE
that time.
The petition and viewers report for
road leading from Vollmer six and
one-hah miles northward was granted
and declared public highway The
viewers for this road were as foIIowss
o. H. Lipps, r. A. Lockridge and z. ID.
Briggs. Another road report and pei
tition was accepted for pubic high-
way near Frazer The viewers wera
as follows: John Peckham, Oscar Bsn-l
nett and E. d. Briggs
A petition was largely signed for n
road leading out of Forest to join taaNi
w. r. Smith road. This petition and
report was also granted and decIaredI
public highway.
Another petition for road two ruiIea
long beginning at Lolo and joining tiss
LoIo- weIppe road was granted Hn4
from now on VIII be public hIgfway
A petition for road southeast q
Peck to the end OF the AEakeIin roa4
was not granted. as the viewers VIII
were W. H. Phar. James wnaian -
z. D. Briggs. thought that II wEs fini
practicable.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
CROWN PRINCE
BECOMES KING
Plots and Riots Rampant
In Capital and Through
out Nation

SEOUL, July 2o.-The ceremonies
attending the accession to the throne
of the crown prince were carried out
this morning. After the accession Of
tba crown prince the emperor took
leave of the cabinet
Additional troops are arriving. Last
night an alleged plot was reported to
MARQUIS Ito. He was informed that
the imperial guard has been clandes-
timely ordered by the former emperor
to enter the palace at midnight and
murder the whole cabinet responsible
for his abdication.
This is the ofiiciai explanation OF the
fact that the Japanese are garrisoning
the palce. The soldiers arrived but
half an hour befere the time of the
projected massacre.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20

the Pere Marquette railway, said the
responsibility of the wreck rests with
some employe who failed to obey or
ders. The wreck occurred on a
straight level piece of track. Both
trains were travelling at a great speed.
Terrible scenes followed the crash.
The cries of the injured and dying were
pitiful. The uninjured did heroic work
in removing the debris and rescuing
those in perilous positions.
A special train made up at De-
troit. 40 miles distant, carrying doctors
and nurses were hurried 20 the scene.
Hospitals in the towns along the road
are being made ready to receive the
injured.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
BID TO USE
CITY MONEY

Forms OF proposals for bids for the
use of the city's money are now being
prepared and It is expected the bids
will be opened on August Q.
The city's money win be deposited in
two classes. one fund Of $1,000. which
is the sinking fund. win be deposited
on the basis OF monthly balances with
the interest payable quarterly and the
current fund Of approximately $4,000
be deposited on the basis OF daily hall
ances with the interest payable on the
first day OF each month.
The current fund win be leased for .
period of frOm one 10 two years, while
the sinking fund can Be secured from
one to four ana one-haif years.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
COAL RATES
CUT DOWN

NEW YORK, July 2O.-To stimulate
the purchase of coal during the sum-
mer months when the greatest number
of cars are available the Interstate
commerce commission requests the
Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line
to authorize the reduction Of 25 cents
ton on coal shipped to washington
Idaho and Nevada between July 10 and
September 1. 1t fears the recurrence
of last winters coal shortage and has
induced the railroads to ask for re-
duction of freight rates on coal.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
EXCURSION TRAIN
COLL|DES WITH FREIGHT
One Hundred Injured, Forty Killed, Twenty
Nine Bodies Already Taken
From the Wreck

SALEM, Mich. July 20.-A Pere
Marquette excursion train bound from
Iona to Detroit was wrecked today two
miles east of here.
1t is estimated that from 80 to 40
are killed. Twenty-Five bodies have
been taken from the wreckage and
there are probably Is more.
The train was composed of IL cars
carrying 800 persons. Six cars were
demolished.
One hundred are injured at 1889 p.
m. Twenty-Five bodies have been re-
covered. The excursion train collided
with the west-bound freight.
General Superintendent Trurnp. Of
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
JUDGE STEELE
ADJOURNS COURT

The chambers session of the dis
trict court was concluded this morning
before 9 o'clock and District Judge
Steele left at $40 this morning for
Moscow where the consideration Of
cases already submitted win be con-
sidered.
The court will convene at Moscow
on July 26. at which time the Mohler
mill case win be submitted. The court,
however. viii devote the greater part
Of the time from now until the latter
part Of August in the consideration Of
cases.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
SEWER PUMPS
ARE INSTALLED

The work of installing the pumps at
the pumping station of the down town
sewer system commenced yesterday
afternoon and within two weeks the
building will be completed and every
thing in readiness for operation.
Two 12-inch centrifical pumps driven
by 4O-horse power motors will pump
the big sewer during the freshet sea-
son and with the arrangement Of the
two pumps it is believed the possibility
of a flooded sewer has been eliminated.
The walls of the pump house have
been completed and workmen will
commence the installation. of the roof
next week.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
Operates by Electricity.

The Commercial Trust company has
recently received one of the latest
models of Burrows adding machines
operated by electricity. The small elec-
trio motor is attached to the mechan-
ism of the machine in such a manner
as to operate that portion of the ma
chinery usually attached to the lever
The work is greatly facilitated by the
new invention, which can be used for
all kinds of listing and general office
purposes.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
SURVEYORS IN
HIGH MOUNTAINS

Surveyors are working into the
Clearwater country from the Montana
side and are now In the upper Loeb
sa country" said ], H. Evans, who has
just returned from the Black Lead dis
trict, where he has been engaged in
mining for the past two months.
"Trappers who have been passing
through our district have reported the
presence of the surveyors and it is said
the work has been in progress during
the entire winter. Men who have been
along the route of the surveyors state
stakes are being set every so feet and
the work is regarded as particularly
significant at this time.
ut is understood the party is work.
ing in conjunction with crew now ON
the Middle Fork above Kooskia and 1t
is believed the survey will be COM
pleted in time this fall for the an
nouncement OF route to be made"
Mr.. Evans has been engaged in the
development of a mining property In
which he is interested and exhibited
SSAAAS SPS1HAASh VA SAWS ~SA%N- -
ore, which is almost identical with the
ore taken from the Bunker Hill and
Sullivan in the Occur d'Alenes.
THE Black Lead camp is very ac-
tive and a large amount Of develop
ment work will be performed this
year." he said. "A Montana company
will expend $4,000 in the development
Of property adjoining that Of L. F.
Williams and some parties from the
Occur d'Alene district will make extern
sive Investigations"
Mr.. Evans reports that Mr.. williams
is enjoying good health and that he
has accomplished much valuable work
on his property. The high hills sur
rounding the camp are now covered
with 10 feet of snow and 1t II believed
the snow will not be melted in the high
timber district during the summer.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
CLUB WIRED
SEC. WILSON

The Lewiston Commercial club has
telegraphed an invitation to Secretary
OF Agriculture Wilson to visit Lewiston
while in the state Of idaho.
Mr.. wilson has planned to stop At
wallace for short Visit and the In
yitation was sent there In the hopes
that he might be able to plan the side
trip 10 Lewiston before proceedinS %
ths coast.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20

one of the jolliest little parties OF
the season is being held this evening
at the home of Master Leonard Dieth-
er in honor of his seventh birthday.
There are 1e little boys enjoying the
happy day with him. Those in attend
ance are George Tompson, Elliot
Eaves, wendall Hurlbut, Jack and
Paul zimmerman, Walter Burnsides,
Kay and Ray sipes. Lloyd McCarty,
Herald Kyle. Freddie Culver, Mark
Molloy. Donald Bartlett. Albert and
Lester wggins and Melford Allen.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
May Locate Factory Here.

J. L. Moyford is a visitor in the city
from Birmingham Ala, and is look
Ing over the country with a view of
locating a manufacturing industry
here.
When seen this morning Mr. Moy-
ford declined to make known the char
acter of the industry he represented
or state what has been the result of
his Investigations.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
TOXIC HEARS or RIOTS.
Mobs Attack and Burn Residence o.
Premier. Troops Out.

TOXIC. July 20.--A dispatch from
Seoul says an enraged mob of 1000
persons has attacked and burned the
residence Of the Korean premier, who
was absent when the attack was made.
Later the rioters were dispersed by the
Japanese police with the artillery.
The premier sought refuge in the
palace, the other ministers going to
the Japanese residence general. Furth-
er trouble is expected. Constant firing
is progressing in some portion of the
city.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20

J. N. Jolly, Of tn Clearwater Fuel
company. returned this morning from
q business visit to the Clearwater
country.
CAAEies Windenthalera and J, r KIM
eaio left this afternoon 70. a two
weeks outing IN the North Fork coun-
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20
FEAR FOR JAPANESE RESIDENTS
Few Troops in Ping Yang provinces
and Natives Are Excited.

PING YANG July 2o.-All the
shops are closed. There is great ex-
element among the natives who are
unaware that abdication has been ac-
complished. There are only 500 Jap
anese troops in the province and the
safety of japanese residents is proble-
matical.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20

Robest Schleicher ana wife left this
morning for a SIX weeks tour through
the Northwest. .sSs
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20

Rev. sommerville, Of the Episcopal
church. left this afternoon for Grange
vile to hold Sunday services
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-20

NJ. A. Means left this afternoon or a
business visit to Orofino.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-12-18
WASHINGTON.

The Toxic press sheds light on the
recall Of Ambassador Aoh and pays
high tribute to Roosevelt.
Representatives of business leagues
from 30 cities formed a national coun-
sci OF commerce.
Secretary CorteIyou accepted bids
for the s25.0SU,00a canal bond at the
average of 103.
The rivers and harbors congress
urged the nation to vote $4,000, 900
yearly for waterways.
President Roosevelt entertained
hunting companions at a feast al the
white house and told stories OF the
chase.
Presidents Baer and Mellen aired
old grievances against each other at
an interstate commerce commission
hearing.
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
IStraus. in his annual report, said that
Chinese immigration should be al
lowed
All Europe is watching the develop
ments in the apanese-American stu.
alton The recall of Ambassador
Bryce is taken to indicate England's
support of Japan's course.
James ]. Hill caused enthusiasm in
the river and harbor congress by as
Iserting that the railways supported
the waterways campaign.
The pullman company will be inves.
tigated; unjust charges and violation
Of the Law are alleged in complaint
President Roosevelt issued an order
for a moro strenuous army hike.
Americas position as a sea power
in the far east is jeopardized by a
controversy between the army and
navy men over the location of the
naval base in Philippines.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-12-18

Joseph Urmston's private bank at
Reilly, near Hamilton, o., and disap'
peared with $500 in currency and a
large lumber OF notes of which about
1000 was negotiable paper.
The temperance question and the
United States senatorship are now
agitating Iowa voters, and Governor
Cummins, who will oppose the re-elec-
ton of Senator Allison. is deeply af.
fected by the temperance contest.
Discovery is made that Ben P.
Brown Of Franklin, Ind, who disap-
peared some time ago. had forged the
names of his father and brother to
notes aggregating $4,000 and had pro-
cured without Endorsement $4,000 adj
ditional
4inanciers and railway interests
are disconnected over Stuyvesant
Fish's suit involving the ownership OF
Illinois Central stock, believing the
time to be inopportune to try any case
against the railways involving public
policy, as the result night be dis
astrous.
William Mortenson and Engols
Homo of Minneapolis. schoolboys about
rs years old, leaped into the Missis
sippi river and at the risk of theil
lives prevented Miss Ida Christensen
III years of age, from committing sui
eide. The boys saw the woman JUMP
into the river.
The state bank commissioner o.
california has recommended to the at
torney general that receiver be ap
pointed for the California Safe Deposit
and Trust company which closed it.
doors a few weeks ago The securi
ties held by the bank are of such {
nature that they can not be realized
upon.
John w Reeve. who was convicted
of setting fire to freight cars which
caused the explosion of quantity o
dynamite, resulting IN the death o
several persons and IT, destruction
lof the Colorado and S, thern freigh
depot at Boulder, Colo, during th'
recent switchman's strike, has beer
sentenced to not less than ten no
more than fifteen years in the peni
Tertiary.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-12-18
MoRTUARY.

Mrs. Harriet w. Van Buren,, of Chi
cago, died following several weeks OF
illness. She was the widow of Angus
tus Van Buren,. an attorney who died
in 1899 She was born in Albany,
N. Y, sixty-six years ago.
]. Marshall Williams, for two years
soloist with Sousa's band, aud also
for two years in grand opera, died on
Monday at Chillicothe. Mo. after a
long illness. He was born in England
forty-fiye years ago.
The death is announced of Professor
Moritz Schmidt. the well known lar
ynxologist. He removed polypus
from the throat of Emperor William
several years ago, and for this service
the emperor conferred upon him the
title o. excellency.
Cha a Blcodgood who committed
suicide in Baltimore. was buried in
Woodlawn cemetery, New York.
Funeral services were held in St
Georges Protestant Episcopal church,
where Ave years ago she was married
To William Laimbeer. The services
were conducted by Rev Hugh Birk-
head. who performed the wedding cere
mony when Mrs Bloodgood was mar
rled to Mr.. Laimbeer. Many hand
some floral offerings from friends and
relatives of the dead actress sur.
J rounded her bier.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-12-18
FOREIGN.

King Oscar of Sweden died early
Sunday morning and his son took the
oath as Gustav "
The keeper of a London bookshop
says that many reprints of standard
authors are used for gifts.
Mauritania made the new east bound
transatlantic record, beating the Lusi
tania's time by 81 minutes.
King Alfonso during his visit to
England is constantly on the go, at
tending many entertainments.
The appeal of Won Bulow for sup
port of the reichstag made the minis
try responsible to that body.
The jewels lost by Mrs. David Beatty
through burglary were gifts to her by
her father, the late Marshall Field.
Baron Takahira has been chosen by
the Japanese government as ambassa-
dor in Washington to succeed Aoki.
King Leopold has prepared for the
inevitable and has arranged his pri-
vate affairs so as 20 leave them in good
shape.
The wife of Secretary Taft had a
narrow escape from disaster when a
small boat in Boulo gne harbor lost a
rudder during gale.
A royalist paper IN Paris declares
that war between Great Britain and
Germany is inevitable and seeks to
promote jealousy and suspicion.
For the second time within month
the government has instructed the
Russlan minister at Sofia to call the
attention OF the Bulgarian government
TO the growing activity of Bulgarian
lands in Macedonia, which it con
siders 4 serious menace. According to
consular agents the casualties in re-
cent engagements aggregate more
than 100 killed and wounded.
At Lisbon the government, in its
organ, Diaro Illustrate, promises to
terminate the dictatorship and hold
the elections in April if the present
claim in the political atmosphere is
maintained. The firm attitude of Pre-
mier Franco has caused a complete
breaking up Of the coalition of the
opposition parties
AT Rome Cardinal Gotti on Monday
received Archbishop Riordan of Sar
Francisco, who represented the advis
| ability of appointing the Rev. Edward
| Hanna of Rochester coadjutor arch
bishop of San Francisco. Cardinal
Gotti stated that DR.. Hanna was des
eribed as protesting modernist princi
| pies and that therefore his appoint
ment had been held in allegiance
Archbishop Riordan said these reports
were incorrect
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-12-18

principal provided such deposit does
not exceed $1,000. Moneys are to be
kept in United States depositories
and the secretary of the treasury Ii
authorized to invest a certain amount
Of the deposits In United States
bonds.
Senator Beyeridge reintroduced his
child labor bill, which prohibits carry
ing over interstate lines the products
OF mines and factories In which child
rem under IA years Of age are EN-
ployed. He also reintroduced his las
session measure providing for the
payment of government meat inspec
tons by the government and requir
ing the date of packing to be stamped
on canned meats.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-12-18
CHICAGO.

Hotel reservations for the republic
can national convention break the
record.
The Elgin saloons closed and pas
tor expressed joy that the mayor
was sober.
Attorney Wilton B. Judd obtained a
divorce from Helen Pratt Judd, social
ist and now housemaid.
Englewod women decided to crowd
Judge Fakes courtroom at a trial OF
the Sunday saloon cases.
Governor Hoke Smith of Georgia is
coming to Chicago to aid in the cru
SADIE against Sunday saloons.
The health department is pushing
its campaign against the sale of de
cayed meat and spoiled fruits.
Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon P. Wells
went for an automobile spin and re
turned to find their fat smoldering
ruin.
A deaf and dumb girl, who intends
to become a farmer, surprised her
Tlenus py pFonciency as student al
the \ isconsin university,
Grand jury investigation of the al
legged milk trust was ordered when
Judge Kersten. in swearing in the
members Of the December inquisitoria
body, gave special instructions for the
inquiry.
Judge George Kersten of tie crimi
nal court viii issue an order to permit
the elimination OF the body of Mil
dred Emma Hanson, 10 years old
whose death is declared to have re
suited from the alleged negligence o
a physician during an operation. l
the result Of the autopsy shows tina
the child's death resulted from negli
gence, prosecutor will follow