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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-25

Washington, d. C.--Testimony con-
corning the affray at Brownsville will
be taken by the full senate committee
on military affairs beginning February
4. Subpoenas will be issued at once
for the officers of the discharged negro
battalion and possibly some of the en-.
listed men.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-25
SUBDIVISION Or
THREE COUNTIES
How SolOnS Would Cut Up
Nez Perez, KOotenai
and CasSia
Special to Evening Teller.

Special to Evening Teller.
BOISE. Idaho Jan. 25.-The follow
ing are succinct descriptions of the
proposed subdivision of Nez Perez.
Cassla and Kooten.i counties SO as to
form new and additional common
wealths
Cassia Division.
II b. No, AS by West. is the Cassia
county division bill. 1t creates the
county of Twin Falls in the west half
of the present county, with the town
of Twin Falls as the county seat. AL
bion will remain the county seat of
the old county. The debts and prop
erty of the county win be apportioned
between the two counties. The gov
ernor win appoint the officers for the
new county who will serve until the
next regular election.
kootenai Division.
H. b. No. "A, by Taylor is the first
of the three county division bills pre-
otiitSd SSSte1udS. II pipNhcS ioi 'iiS
division of Kootenai county, the north
ern half of which is under the bill to
be created into Bonnore county. Sand
point is to be county seat until 1898.
when the matter will be submitted to
vote of the people there. The new
territory will be put in the First judi
cial district. The two counties will
divide the present Kootenai county
Indebtedness. practically equally
Division Of Neg Perez.
HI. B. No. As, by Anderson, calls for
the division of Me- Perez co,Nty. The
territory annexed to Nez Perez county
two years ago, after the movement
failed to have it created into valid
county named Clearwater, will now be
made into Clearwater county. Oro-
fino will be the county seat. No pro-
vision is made for calling an election
for relocating the county seat. Clear
water county takes nothing from Neg
Perez except the old Shoshone terri
tory, which is considerably larger
than. but not nearly so we'll settled. as
Neg Perez county. The counties will
divide the Indebtedness equitably.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-25

Bdlefonrciie. $. D.-The Franklin
Cattle company, in which f. Fl. Har-
fiman is interested. the largest range
cattle company in the West. has sold
its $4,000 head Of cattle and win go
ont Of business
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-25

Washington, d. C.-United States
Senator r. A. Alger will be buried in
Detroit. Mich. Funeral services will
he held here tomorrow.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-25
clsrkson News Notes.

!, Arthur Mcfarland arrived this
morning from Kirksville, Mo-. where
he has completed a two years course
In an osteopathy school. He is rela-
tive OF F. J. Mcfarland. the plumber.
Miss Geneva Fertig left yesterday
Grangeville. Burt L. Crosby and wife
OF Grangeville accompanied her.
Miss Bessie " Williams of Caldwell
Is IN the city In the interest Of the
United Artisans. She VIII NEE. the
local organization this week.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-25
H'ch School Entertairs.

!.
A public program will be given at
the High school this afternoon. The
program is materially of a literary ma
ture. Criticisms of the work and char
actors of Shakespeare will be discuss
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-25
Water Pipes Are Broken.

Water pipes in the main streets are
bursting today. Company men are
digging out the pipes between the
Bishop house and L. e. Bryant's jew
elry store. Pipes in the Beckner-
Smith barber shop are also being re-
paired.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
NEWS FORECAT FOR
 COMING WEEK

New York, Dec 7-Perhaps the most important event of the coming week, from political standpoint will be the meeting of the democrat ic national committee in Washing ton Thursday to select q place and time for the national convention next year St. Louis, Louisville. Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Paul, Min neapolis, Denver. and Atlantic City are among the applicants for the honor of entertaining the conven- ton and all will probably send rep resentaives to the next weeks com mittee meetings It is understood that St. Louis is favored by the Bry- an adherents and that tHey will swing tEeir influence in favor of that city. Louisville and Denver are making strong bids for the gath lRg, and Chicago will also put up a strong fight
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
Pacific Armada Gathers

The great armada of Americn warships under the command of Ad- miral Robley B. Evans, which on December 16th will sail for the Pa citic, will assemble in Hampton
 Roads Monday. Several of the yes sells are already at the rendezvous, and while a few may not be ready Monday Admiral Evans has stated that the sailing order will positive ly be given on the date set The cruise will cover 13,772 miles. al told, and the fleet will touch at Trinidad, iRio de Janeiro, Punta Arenas, Callac and Magdalena Bay. The coming week will be occupied in completing the final preparations for the trip and the great review by the president on December 18th.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
MACCABEES ELECT
 NEW OFFICERS

At the regular meeting of Maspha Tent Mo- 3, K. o. T. M., Thursday night, the following were elected off cers for the ensuing semi-annua1 term:
 Past commander, w. w. Matthews. Commander. C. \. Hing.
 It. commander, C. H. Burks.
 Record keeper. J. R. Sanders .Jr. Sergeant, G E. Peterson.
 Chaplain. s. J. Bumpass.
 Master at arms, R. w. Lane.
 First NJ. G., A. M. Riat
 Second M. G., l.. klarberg.
 Picket and trustee, T. w. Wyatt
 Several applications for member ship were accepted and it is expected that these will be initiated according to the new ritual which will be issued this month.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
FILIPINOS
 WANT DIVORCE

Manila, Dec. GA plenary coun cll of the Catholic church in the Philippines, called by the pope. will meet here tomorrow. It will he 'he hrst held here. The papal del esate who will preside over the council will probably prepare new disciplinary regulations, changing the Spanish rules which have been in force on the islands -Natlves who are not Catholics have repeatedly urged the American gov ernment to permit divorce in the Philippines, but Gov. Smith who is a Cath ollc has refused. The plena- ry council will pass resolutions up- holding Governor Smith in his ac- ton and will demand that no di- vorce be permitted in the islands for any reason
 The matter of divorce has be- come live issue in the Phillipines. one of It's newspaper advocates in Manila satirically demanding Does not divorce follow the fa:?" The opponents of the church declare that the United States has estab- lished an alliance with the church even closer than that obtaining un- der the Spanish regime and one newspaper charges that the govern or takes his orders from Rome. and not from Washington. II is alleg- ed that as a result.>of the. refusal of divorce on any grounds. the gr@a, mass of Filipinos have come to to- tally disregard the marriage laws and marry and separate at will, without asking the permission of either church or state.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
ReCCntiOn fOl. Taft

s.s secretary Taft who is now com 4letinS a tour of the world by way of Japan, the Philippines, Siberia. Russia, and Germany, is expected -o arrive in New York the latter part of next week and will be hon ored by great reception. The temonstrat{on in this city will mark the formal launching of the Taf, presidential campaign, which will De carried on with great visor until the national convention meets next June.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
National Beverage Show

America first national beverage show will open in Chicago Tuesday and last to December 21, inclusive Every known beverage both alco- hollc and non-alcoholic, will be on exhibition and the methods Of man. nfacture and preparation for the "arkef will be shown It is alleg- ed mat the temperance women of Chicago will hold rival show in an adjoining building.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
Alfred Benjamin Co.'S
 CLOTHING

| We are closing out all our 6ne suits, values up to s:>5, ,oo 1t prices which competition is outclassed ln
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
Republican Governor.

Kentucky, the land famed of blue gras. Bourbon whiskey and undilut- ed democracy will have republl- can chief executive after next Tues day. when Gov. J. c. w. Beck ham retires from office to be suc- ceeded by Augustus E. Williams the republican who was successful in last months election. It is thought that ex-Governor Taylor who fled to Indiana when threaten ed with arrest for complicity in the Goeble murder, will return to Ken tucky for trial when Gov Williams assumes office.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08

of the recent conference on trusts and combinations in Chicago. and the joint child labor sommittee, formed by delegates from the Ma tonal Manufacturer Association, the American Federation of Labor. the General Federation of Womens' Clubs and the National Civic FedeI- atiOn
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
mvic Federation Meeting.

The National Civic Federation will meet in annual convention III New York on Monday and Tuesday. Currency reform, life insurance ana nostal savings banks will be discuss ed. Reports will be presented OH the work of public ownership com mission, the conciliation and immi- grafton departments, the investiga- tions of the conditions surrounding the employees of the government at Panama, from the industrial
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-12-08
Sporting Events.

Among the sporting events sched- uled for the coming week are the meeting of the National League Of Baseball Clubs, on Tuesday, and the Metropolitan Golf Association will be held the same date. Both Will be held In New York the former at the Waldorf-Astoria and the lat- ter at Delmonico's.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
GLENN ACCUSES SOUTHERN
Claims New Move in Penalty Suit
Has Delay for Object.
Road Asks that New Papers from
Lower Court BE Sent Up, and
State Sees Snake.

Raleigh, Aug. 2S.-Col. ". B. Rodman.
attorney for the Southern Railway Com
pany. this morning. in the Supreme Court.
made motion to have additional papers
sent up from the Superior Court In the
$4,000 penalty suit instituted in a lower
court for selling tickets at more than
two and a quarter cents a mile.
Ex-Gov. Aycook, on behalf of the state,
made molten TO advance the case on the
docket so that It can be heard at an early
date. Both motions viii be heard to-mor-
row morning.
Attorneys for the State say that the
transcript as sent up is complete, ane
that there was no occasion for such a mo-
ton by attorneys for the Southern. The
attorney for the Southern yesterday filed
protest in the Superior Court clerks
Office.
The Southern in this protest declares it
will not be responsible for any fee or
costs as 10 this transcript unless given
time in which to examine it, so that it
was sent up before they examined IL.
and that this procedure was directed.
Gov. Glenn maintains that the South
ern is not Keeping its agreement with
the State to advance the case. Il Is said
by other people that the Southern de-
sires 10 keep the case pending in the
Superior Court until after Judge Pritch-
ard has passed on the evidence now be-
ing taken in Washington by Special Mas
ter William A Montgomery.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
CIRCUS COMING TO TOWN,
Gentry Brothers E.Famous shows,
Promise to Be Here Next Week.
Tuy7for VVashiugton fs ,-~,.-s,. -

Gentry Brothers ".Fumous shows,
Promise TO Be Here Next Week.
Junior Washington is verging on
ecstacy.
Glaring posters with vivid artistic pic
lures OF the +'thrillers" are all over town.
and the heart Of the small boy is beat
ing faster with each look that only
serves 10 whet his appetite in anticipation
OF the optic feast.
Gentry Brothers Famous Shows-con-
soldated-four times greater than ever
and now in the twenty-first year of a
triumphal career" SO says the truthful
press agent, will arrive here Sunday
morning"
The Gentry Brothers have merged their
trained animal shows into one big at
traction, and claim the greatest on
earth" Their exhibitions have always
been appreciated in Washington. All
next week, commencing with holiday
matinee Labor Day, the combined shows.
with their wealth OF human and animal
performers. viii exhibit at and 8 D. m.
The old grounds at Sixteenth and y
streets northwest will be a sea Of can
vas soon after the arrival Of the Special
train Sunday afternoon, to the edifcation
OF the usual curious circus crowd that
always watches the big show come in.
From until o'clock that afternoon
the animal actors viii hold a recepf{on
on the show grounds. TO which, through
the press agent, they invite all their
friends. especially women and children.
The menagerie will be open one hour be-
fore each performance.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
PARAGRAPHS BY WIRE.

Fort de France, Martinique, Aug. 2S.-
Martinique shaken BY a strong earthquake last
night. No damage resulted.
London. Aug 2S.-The British steamer
Nicaraglan from Port Tampa. June g. and Nor
folk. june s. for Dublin, has been posted at Loyds
as missing.
Buffalo, n Y. Aug. &.-Joseph Hofrath.
fireman. was scalded to death this morning by the
explosion Of boiler in the plant of the Buffalo
Candy COMPANY.
Berlin, Aug. 2S.-Andrew Carnegie pays
written hy him for the German magazine, Morgen
which viii appear tomorrow.
Dublin. Aug. 2S.-Eighteen further ar
rests Of Irish NationAlists made to-day at
Longford where James H. Farrell and forty sup
DOrters were arrested yesterday.
Toledo. Ohio. Aug 2S.-The steel freight
ers a. g. Brewer Of osW5go. and the Isaac l. FL
wood collided on Lake Erie. OF Bar Point, last
night. There was 10 loss Of life.
Tarrytown, n. Y, Aug. 2S.-In a hesd-on
collision to-day between two trolley cars On the
TarrytoEn line. Dear GlenviIle. the motorman and
six passengers were badly injured.
Lisbon, Portugal. Aug. 2S-An explo-
sion Of gas occurred to-day board the Portuguese
battle ship VascO Da Cana. Several saicrs were
injured but no loss Of life resulted.
C0nSIduJinOpie, aug ZS-Ihree Ar
menians coming from America were arrested TODAY
BY the police VINO charge that the purpose Of the
visit Is TO reorganize the reyolutiouaries.
Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. 2S.-Walter Donis-
thorpe alias Wilson. VINO said he was former
valet Of King Edward VII. died yesterday AZ the
House Of Correction. he was sxty-six years old.
Oyster Bay, n. Y, Aug. 2S.-The fol-
loving postmasIers were appOistsd to-day: William
r. Hce. Glen Ridge. n J.: George B. Mansfield
McEenry, Nd, and George B. Huggins. Columbia.
S. C.
Hartford, Conn, Aug. 2S-5udge Case
did not confirm the appointment Of L. T. Pope as
receiver Of the plants Of the Pope Manufacturing
Company. to-day. opposition 70 the confirmation de-
veloping.
Pittsburg. Pa. Aug. 2S-As the result
Of attack by an emaged lion which escaped
from Luna Park, yesterday afternoon Mrs Anna
r. Hucke, willow, sixty-eisht years old, died at
the Homeopathic Hospital to-day,
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
KNIGHT OF WASHINGTON Wins
W. L. Harron Crowns Miss Lucinda
0Laughlin as the Queen.
Marshall Hall Is the Scene OF Much
Brave JOustinK, Merry Pic
nIciBg, and Dancing.

Under the green wood boughs at Mar
shall Hall yesterday, Miss Lucinda
OLaughlin. as pretty a damsel as ever
.stilled a palpitating heart when her
knight was in the lists, was crowned
Queen Of Love and Beauty by the winner
of the twenty-third annual tournament
w l. Harron, dubbed knight, of Wash
ington. With the lilies OF the valley in
her hair and her face crimson with
bushes. the queen and her victorious lord
walked forth to lead the royal set that
followed the tournament
The tournament was the most closely
contested the historic lists have ever seen.
For two hours the knights battled with
fdpming steeds. while Virginia rose Up
and oheered Yirginians. Maryland ac-
claimed her heros. and Washington urged
It's champions on to victory. Lucien D.
Love (Knight OF Maryland received the
second prize. with II D. Herbst (Knight
% Blue Bells). third. and W. l. Clark
Virginia Boy) fourth.
Four thousand people saw the tourna-
ment. Luncheon parties formed eontented
groups at frequent intervals. and the
Maryland hills echoed peals Of laughter
from morning until night
DR.. Charles Sinms, of Glencarlyn, Va,
delivered the charge to the knights, and
in inspiring strain bade them fight hard
for victory. The orator Of the evening
was Frederick Stone Posey, Of Ia Plata,
Md, who also conducted the coronation
ceremonies.
The judges of the tournament were
William Lederer. Horace Bowling, Rob
ert Marbury. George ". Carroll. Samuel
C. Padgett, George Ferguson. and Will
lam A. Thompson. The committee Of ar
rangements was composed of E. w.
Hungerford, Benjamin Tubman, Walter
T. Richey, and r. Won Orendorf.
After the tournament, dancing was be-
gun in the pavilion. The square dances
took up much OF the programme, old
and young joining In many Of the old
fashioned figures. even including heel
and toe, which was q source of great
merriment to the younger set.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29


Cornelius Vanderbilt. Robert w. Goelet.
Waiter Luttgen. Charles A Peabody, A.
G. Haokstaff. Charles NJ. Beach, and J. D.
Cutting.
No Outside Interference.
only the last two are Fish supporters.
Mr.. Goelet, It was said. left the room in
stantly and hurriedly. Mr. Vanderbilt
according to reports. attempted to quiet
the frucas. All were in a stage Of Intense
excitement, but none OF them advanced
to take part In the fraeas. and Mr.. Fish.
having now recovered his composure,
walked over. picked up his hat. nodded
pleasantly to the others, and left the room
without saying a word.
The elevator man, with whom Mr.. Fish
went TO the first floor. says that there was
no unusual expression on Mr.. Flsh's face,
but he did hear him mutter under his
breath as he entered the car:
It's too bad that it wasn't that -
Hartman" 1t is from this observation
and remarks Of other passengers and en-
ployes that the story spread about TIE
financial district
Mr. Harahan, after a while, left the
Illinois Central offices and walked over
to a lawyers office. Men who saw him
say that his face was not marked except
for q burning red spot on the right side
of the jaw indicating the point OF con-
tact with Mr. Fish's ham-like fist.
His mission at the lawyers Office could
not be learned. but If II was in connection
with any legal proceedings against Mr..
Fish. no papers OF warrant Of arrest wers
served to-day
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
PRINCE PRESIDENTS GUEST
Wilhelm Of Sweden Lunches with
Roosevelt at Oyster Bay,
Royal Visitor Is Somewhat Tagged
but Finds SoIaee in Contem-
plating His Bracelet

oyster Bay, L. l., Aug. 2S.-Prince
Wilhelm, OF Sweden, arrived here TO visit
the President to-day at l2:25 D. m, after
a ride which seemed to tire him. He was
accompanied by the Swedish Minister TO
the United States, Herman Lagercranz,
and by Commodore Lindberg. commander
Of the Swedish cruiser Fylgia Hunting
ton Wilson, third assistant secretary OF
State, was the official escort OF the party.
On getting out at the railway station
here, the prince was met by Lieut. r. c.
Bulmer, commander OF the Mayflower.
who, in full uniform. received the visitor
on behalf Of President Roosevelt.
Two automobiles were waiting to take
the party TO Sycamore Hill, and the
prince and the Swedish Minister occupied
one Of them The prince had changed his
attire for the cali on the President. He
wore a tall hat. a frock coat. patent
leather shoes, but the same turned-down
collar and purple tie. He smoked cigar
cites constantly. and at times gazed alb
sently-mindedly at the gold bracelet he
wears on his left wrist.
Among those who ATTENDED the lun-
cheon given by the President in honor OF
the royal visitor were Capt. Klercker.
aid TO the prince; Secretary Cortelyou.
John B. jackson. Minister 10 Persia;
Lieut.. Bulmer and Mrs. Bulmer. and Mai
Gen. J. F. Bell. Chief Of staff of the
army.
New York. Aug. 28-Keen and eager 70
see the sights of New York, and declaring
that wonders In America never cease.
Prince Wilhelm arrived in New York this
morning for a week Of sightseeing and
social functions in this city The prince
was accompanied here from Providence
by the Swedish Minister and his aid.
They went at once to the Hotel Astor.
and at 1856 took a train a. Long Island
City 10 20 TO Oyster Bay.
The prince started IN an automobile
about s o'clock tonight to get a look
at the town at night. He refused 10
talk to reporters, or tell them where
he was going, because. he said. he
wanted to do his sightseeing like any
ordinary person.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
REV. R. 7. WILSON DEAD.
Prominent Virginia Divine Sue
cunbs to Long Illness.


cumbs to Long Illness.
Petersburg. Va, Aug. 2S.-Rev. R. T.
Wilson, one of the most prominent
members Of the Virginia Methodist
Conference, died at his country home in
Dinwiddie County, to-day, after q pro
tracted illness.
He was sixty years of age, and na-
tive Of NOttoway County. this State.
Before entering the ministry he was a
leading lawyer in Petersburg for four
years.
Mr.. Wilson was pastor Of Market
Street Church. in this city, and had also
been pastor Of other large churches In
different cities of the State. He had
been presiding elder Of the Petersburg
district and at the time of his death
was presiding elder of the West Rich
mond district, and grand prelate of the
Grand Commandery, knights Templars.
OF Virginia. He had been twice mar
ried. He is survived by his wife and
sight children.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
SMALL FAILS TO APPEAR.
Broker Operators Meet to Discuss
strike. bat Postpone Actinn.

stFLhef Dut FOstpone ACtiOn.
New York, Aug. 2s.-The meeting of the
Brokers Chapel Of the Telegraphers.
which was called at the suggestion OF
President Small, Of the Commercial
Telegraphers Union for this afternoon
TO consider the question of ordering a
strike in the Offices Of the brokers who
employ nonunion telegraphers. was post
poned until tomorrow after the operators
waited for nearly an hour for Small to
appear.
A bulletin issued by the strikers fol-
lows:
business men everywhere appealing TO
President Roosevelt. Send your own COM
plant to Oyster Bay"
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
WARREN ON FIRST VACATION
Senator VIII Visit Several OF the
Continental Capitals.

Senator Warren, of Wyoming. who has
been in Washington for the past three
days looking after Wyoming matters in
The departments. viii sail from New
York Saturday for Europe. He will go
direct TO Paris. Senator Warren will
visit several Continental capitals return
ing TO ettend the adjourned Brownsville
hearing.
Senator Warren says the trip he Is
about TO make viii form the first vacation
he has ever had.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
one-mnn Force anits.

Special to The Washington Helald
Cumberland, Nd, Aug. ZS.-The telegra-
piers strike has spread to Cumberland.
Allan T. Coulehan, Of the Postal TeIe-
graph Company. having quit his post last
evening at the order of the union officials.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29

jamestown visltcrs are arriving daily
and looking for furnished rooms. An ad.
in The Herald will get them The Herald
has the largest circulation at Norfolk and
jamestown Of any Washington paper.
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29

Midnight g. 2 a. ~, 81; a. m, s.; . a. n, 6;
a. H., G.; 10 a. m 50; Y noon, q; ?. m, 70; 4
p. m, ~; D. m, rs; p m. "a; 10 D. m. Co.
Maximum. 50: minimum. g. Relative humidity-S
a. m. e. ? p. m. 60; p. m, 60. Rainfall g p
m. 10 8 D. M, 0. Hours Of sunshine, g. Per
cent Of possible sunshine, 100. Temperature same
date last ysar-9Iaximum. p; minimum. g.
AFFLECK'S
Registered standard thermometer: a. NJ. II; u
p. m. 81; p. n. s.; p. IT,, s.; 5 p u. Sa-
The Washington herald., 1907-08-29
CARS 10 KENsINcToN

Cars from 18th St and \. \. ave. every L min
Pass Rock Creek Bridge and PARK. main entrance
Zoo and Country Club 10 Chevy Chase Lake Con-
nect with Kensington cars Round trip tickets
&c az Fnssells auz3-tf