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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17

bat haifhreeds were many west OF the
river, aud tho places where they laid
their heads at nlEht were as shifting
as the sands Of that rapid. omineus,
changing stream OF theirs. which ever
cut them on from the world OF their
fathers and kept them Bound but rest.
less. ehafing. Ia that same land where
their mothers had stared stolidly at a
strange little boatload Juggling up the
river that was the forerunner OF the
ultimate destiny OF this broad north.
~est country. but which brought In
Incidentally as do all big destlulcs la
the great scheme briag sorrow to
some oue~-wrong Misunderstanding
sofEctainuss. TO = once proud. free
people nov In subsection
Az last the authorities found trace
OF him far away at Standing Rock
through the ageat there. Who knew
htm As Of an ugly repatatlon--a dis.
bpated. rustag profitKate. who had
long since saaAndeFed hls government
patrimoay lie had been mixed np IN
sUaafy bad affairs In the past, and
N~" VIVA ~ AafNAefaAM NAfHafSFt 40
Aaeh only ware the komah county
authorities ablo 10 Uncover OF che way.
wsFd earthly career Of the dead man
81 hts hSaats aad eYonlas Of the
period immediately preceding his
DEATH. the aEest could tell nothing
2te had net been seen AZ the agency
Tor acaTiy year TIE repruhate band
bad covered iIs tracks well There
Saa nothing 10 DO but tEy the dead
@etf away and shovel Oblivion over
is secret
la he early maraiax AFTER tha 70
tara a The Casn frum their nasuecess-
fai mas haat, Gutdou gray and bag
safd lrqEa loss ~ aleer aud from hard
thought. stepped out lnto the kitchen
50 s1Feteh bis crampca tinhs lie
stambsss over the ngure of Landlord
pTpse upca the fo0r. iesa asleeg IN
aifef exhaustion he smiled under
siand'nKiy and opened ths outsgaoor
aesesiy. hopsng be had NOT aroused the
@0fnoai boss TIE alr was trrsh ana
essai With hint Of aatuesa sharpne..
@aa premature lRa!zn sasasme4 hssy
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
FIVE LIVES LOST
IN HOTEL HORROR
One Hundred Guests Awakened in
the Night to Find Building Burn
ing and Escape Cut Off.
Many Of the Entrapped ouests Leap
ed From the Windows Before the
Fremen Arrived With Enten.
sion Ladders, Otherwise
List OF injured Would
Have Been Small.

Denver, Colo.--Fiye men lost their
lives and a score Of persons were in
iured, several OF them seriously. in
fire that Quilted the Belmont hotel,
three-story building at 1928 Stout
street, Tuesday morning
The fire broke out at 3 Is a. IN. on
tho third floor, and spread with amaz.
Ing rapidIty. Nearly 100 guests were
sleeping In the house. and many Of
them found all means Of egress cut
or when aroused More than a score
Of persons jumped from windows be-
fore the fire department arrived
Many others were carried down ex
tension ladders by fremen and police
men working in relays. The whole
rear portion of the building. on which
were two fire escapes. as well as the
stairway. was quickly burned away.
Several heroic rescues were observed
Ivy crowd OF more than 1000 spec.
tators who stood In the street watch
ing tho blaze.
Edward Moore. one of the men
dow. and his brains were dashed out
when he struck the pavement. He
came to Denver for his health about
six months ago from Philadelphia,
where he had been engaged In the
real estate business,
Patrick Treadwell, fireman OF
Cripple Creek, Colo, who was sleep
Ing In the hotel when the fire started,
ts credited with having saved at least
ten lives by inducing entrapped
guests to jump from the upper story
windows across a fiye-foot alley to
the roof Of an adjoining building and
catching them In his arms More
than score OF persons jumped from
windows before the fire department
arrived
In the opinion OF officials Of the fire
department. the hotel was set afire
and a rigid investigation Is being
made. Within the last week half
dozen small fires, believed to have
been of incendary origin. have oc-
Cured at rooming houses in this city.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17

that softened the gauntness Of the
landscape. and made the distancea
blue and rest-giving. He felt the need
OF IMMIGRATION after his nights virgil.
and struck on down the road with
long strides. in pleasant anticipation
OF coming appetite for breakfast.
Thus It was that Langford, strug.
cling to sitting posture, rubbing his
heavy eyes with a dim consciousness
that he had been disturbed, and won
dering frowsily why he was so stupid,
felt something seeping through his
senses that told him he did not do
well to sleep. SO he decided he would
take plunge into the cold artastan
pond. and with such drastic measures
banish once and for all the elusive vet
all@peryadfng cobwebs which chung to
him. Rising to his feet with unusual
awkwardness. he looked with scorn
upon the bare floor and accused IL
blindly and bitterly as the direct
cause OF the strange soreness that be.
set his whole anatomy. The lay Of the
floor had changed In a night. Where
was he? He glanced helplessly
about. Then he knew.
Thus II was. that when Mary Ian.
guidly opened her eyes a little later
II was the boss who sat beside her
and tDiled reassuringly.
You have not slept a wink" She
creid. accusingly.
Indeed have" he said Three
whole hours. ! feel tip-top."
You are--fibbing." she said. Your
eyes look 30 tired. and your face In all
worm
His heart ieaped with the Joy Of her
solicitude.
You are wrong he laughed
tensingly, Il slept on the fioor. and
good bed II was. too. No. Miss Willis
ton. am not all In yet, by any
means"
In his new consciousness, a new
formality crept into his way OF ad
dressing her. She did not seem To
notice It,
Forgive me for forgetting. last
night" she said. earnestly. Il was
very selfish forgot that YOU had NOT |
slept for nearly two days and were
riding all the while incur behalf / |
forgot. | was tired, and | went 10 |
sleep. ] want you to forgive me. J |
want you to believe that | do appro |
ciate what you have done. My faith.
Err"
Don't. don't. little GIRL" cried
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17

Oxford, Miss lawrence Patten a
negro. who Killed Mrs Mcmillan. a
Shi'e woman AZ her home was hang.
eeS eS mob Tuesday NIGHT. The muir.
Ter was unusually brutal Patten de-
Ncred message 20 Mrs, Mcmillan
from her husband, who is serving a
sentence In the Oxford iail. and llu-
eeyed about The place Mrs McMil,
Ian attempted 10 frlghteu him away
With a revolver hut he grapp,ei with
her and disarmed her. lie then cut
her throat The woman died few
minutes later patten fed. but was
later captured
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17

1anEford. forgetting his new awe a,
her maidonhood in hts pity for the
stricken child
My father she went on steadily
would thank you II he were here ,
thank you. too. even II did forget tt
thiak whether or no you and all the
men had any sleep or anything to ca,
last night WIN YOU try To beliey,
that did not forget willingly | wal,
SO tired"
When Langrord answered her
which was not Immediately. his face
was white and he spoke quietly with
touch Of injured pride
III You want to hurt us. Miss VII.
liston. that is the way TO talk We
eo"men do not do things for thanks. "
she looked at him wonderlnsly a
moment. then said, simply. Forgive
me, but her lips were trembling and
she turned 10 the wall To hide the
tears that would come After all
she was only a woman with nerves
and the reaction had come.
The sheriff aud hts party OF dspu,
Ties made dillKent search for Willis
son that day aud for many days to
GENE II was of no avail He had
disappeared, aud all trace with him.
as completely as II he had been spir.
Tied away in the Night 10 another
"oF'a~eody and soul That the
soul ct him had really gone Ia another
~efid came 10 he generally believed
Mary hela nc hope after tie return
81 the arst expedition. bat why could
they mud no trace ot bis body Where
Was itf Where had & found rest
iag places Was it possible for a man
quick or dead, even west q the river
IN an early day Of It's civilization when
the law had a wihkius eye. To fall
away FROM hts Soatcd hauats In a
atsht and leave 40 priat. neither a
pSae nor rAs nor = memory 10 give
mute witness that this way be PASSED
that way he rested a bit. here hs to,k
hoFse, there he siepA with this man hs
lad converse. that maa saw his San
body borne henee Could such a thing
eef II seemed Sa
ITO tie Continued
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
May Postpone Hearing in Celebrated
Buck Stove Case.

Washington.--The hearing In the
contempt case of the Buck Stove and
Range company against labor Of
ilcials who are alleged to have VIC
lated an injunction to discontinue a
boycott may not be held until DC.
toher. Justice Gould of the district
supreme court has intimated the mat
ter should go over until the regular
court term in October. The fedora
ton on Tuesday was allowed an ex-
tension of time for filing it's answer
to the Buck companys bill. pending
which the hearing may be postponed.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
MORE NERVE THAN BRAINS.
Youth Couldn't Take Dare and Places
His life in Jeopardy.

San Jose Cal,-Accepting dare
from young woman. Fred Biaggi,
the is-ycaro old son of prune rancher,
made a daring and unheralded aero
nautic ascent that thrilled hundreds
of spectators. Running forward just
az w. l.. warning the professional
parachute artist, cut loose from the
ground. Biaggi sprang into the cord
age at the mouth Of the bag. and was
carried upward to a height estimated
OF 5000 feet, Warning. with his para.
chute. cut loose at an elevation of
$500 feet, and with Biaggi as its sol
itary passenger the balloon drlfted
over the hills of the coast range until
II was almost lost to view His weight
prevented the sudden escape of the
gas, and after two hours of suspense
for his friends, he returned to town.
having landed without injury,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Employed and Unemployed March In
New York

New York.-A perfect autumn day,
with cloudless skies and cool, invigor-
ating air gave labor's hosts the OPP
portunity of a generation on Monday,
and they made the most of it, Forty
thousand strong they marched from
early morning until midafternoon
through thronged streets. At the
same time hundreds of the less fortu-
nate. who had banded themselves to-
gether under the banner of the unem-
ployed, We're participating in coun-
ter demonstration They, too, met
cheers at almost every stride as they
trudged over the lost route from City
Hall park to Cooper Union.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Fig Trees of California Saved From
Flames.

Sonora, Cal-The forest fire which
since Monday has threatened the ia
nous big tree grove in this county
has been brought under control, and
the great trees are safe. After an
heroic fight for three days and nights
the rangers, aided by change in the
wind, got the better of the flames
hey are still working in isolated
portions of the grove. extinguishing
the last sparks. so that the fire may
rot break out afresh. Considerable
damage has been done to the big
trees, but it is not thought many Of
them will die from the scorching, es
pecially if the fall rains begin early
Several Of the dead giants Of the for
est have been badly burned.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Atseil-Moran Fight Results In Draw.

san Francisco, Abe Attell. the
champion featherweight of America
and Owen Moran, Eugland's premier
boxer In the same division, fought a
drawn battle at the Coma open-air
arena Monday afternoon In the pres
ence of about 5000 spectators. The
rattle lasted twenty,three rounds.
and at it's conclusion Referee Jacl,
Welsh unhesitatingly grasped both
lads by the hand, signtfying that the
light was draw, The decision seem.
Cd TO please the crowd, and there
were cheers for each fighter as he
"ended his way from the ringside
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
THE BIG 70 uR e.
Weber, Davis, Moraa n a,4

Weber, Davis, Morsa In and :.
Counties to Unite In !,
" - " ne' at Ogden
. . u Ea,s - o "a 80 Big -Four :.
the counties of Davis D. = u
Morgan and Weber ara :. -
.1r. IL, 't tbis fan 'He biggest event.
The livestock exhibits Z.
are open to the whole int.
country, and the races are
the world, $4,000 being o~s
purses alone for professional :
Also, races are given on the 49,
of the fair for the native s,..s
northern Utah No nro,s.
horses will be permitted to en,s4
native races.
The railroads have granted
In northern Utah OF one az
third price for the round -. e
the rates from the four COMMIT.
good going from September % ! Z
tober 3. and good returning unit; u
tober IL, but the rates from ~,
Idaho, and from Cache county
the same, only they are good :, y
ing up to October 1. Those a,,s..
ing the Big Four County Fair !, !
den can buy a ticket from ords, I
Salt Lake at $110 the round ia
can attend the conference and \
state fair, and use their return. ~
from Ogden to their homes TIM, u
ting a rate about The same an 4
conference rate direct from ~
homes to Salt Lake.
In addltlon TO the regular fair, Il
Nat Reiss Carnival companv !.
been engaged. This comnany Z,
furnish ten free shows on Il
lsrounds, besides regular c,-,.
@ieaeest aggreg
itlons OF trained animals on the roa
rAil OF the shows on the fair groun,
VIII De wen worth seeing. Price
ADMISSION 10 grounds will be
cents; children under II years
age 10 cents. For premium lists al
entry blanks address William CT,
Manu. director general Big 70
County Fair, Ogden, Utah.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Clearing Up Mystery.

Oakland. GAIA coroner's jury In
the case Of Alice Donohue. whose
body was found buried beneath a
furniture factory In Emcryville about
ten days ago. and who Is suspected OF
having been murdered, returned n
verdict that she had come to her
death by poison or was otherwise
murdered ny person unknown To
the jury" Daniel l. Donohue. the
man who was living with the woman
a. her husband. committed suicide
when notified 10 appear as witness
At the inquest over the remains OF
the murdered woman
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
wrish,'s sueesssfsi FLIGHT.

Washington At Fort Meyer. on
Tuesday orVille Wright made the
two greatest aerop'aue fights ever
made In public in this country r..
masniuE In the air for over sIevs,
minutes an his first aisht. and for
erary eight minutes IN his second
liant There WIS apparently no rea.
son why the tiiEhts could not have
cen OF even greater duration. as tho
ftai'r landed the last time because
~ the Srroarhtut 4 -EnsSs. Thrnveh.
'it hata aishts Nr " f-at apparent
F lat ~" machine under psrsacs
control rising at times 70 sixty feet
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Rockefeller Is of Noble Blood.

Albany, n. Y.-John y. Rookie
Teller, who has one OF the greatest in
dividual fortunes in the worlds his
tory, is the offspring of a noble race
according to an announcement made
lat the annual reunion of the Rookie
Teller family here Thursday. The an.
irouncement followed the report OF
DIR. Aaron Lewis, who last year was
commissioned by the Rockefeller fam
lily association to trace the family
history in Europe. DIR. Lewis assert
ed that in his researches he found
that the family of which John D.
Rockefeller is a member is of noble
lineage.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Woman Involved in Omaha Phul
clans Death.

Omaha, Neb.-Friday afternoon TIL
police arrested Miss Leona Bonne
Ior Mrs. A. Rice, and will detain her
at the city Jail in connection with the
murder at midnight, Tuesday last, Of
DR.. Frederick Rustin. No charge
was placed against the woman, but
she has admitted she was the last
person in the company Of the ply
Stefan before he reached his home on
the fatal night, and she will be held
for developments. In a statement
Miss Bonnell told the chief of police
that she accompanied Mr.. RustiD
within two blocks OF his home after
midnight on Tuesday.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Montana Democrats Name Tickle,

Anaconda The Democratic con.
vention met here Tuesday Governor
tdWn Norris was nominated for
governor ~ reclamation: Thomas d.
Long, OF Flathead, for congress: w.
L conrad, Great Fails. Thomas Nc
'Ssue, Deer Lodge, and Lewis Pen.
well, Helena presidential electors, T
VI SWlndlehurSt, Of Livingston. for
"eu'enant governor; {. {. Johnson
q. NeioWs' me. for associate Judge.
Aaries NeEin. nf Silver Bow. for rail
Ioad commissioner for he six.year
term.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Frank p. Sargent Summoned BY
Death.

Washington.-FranA P. Sargent
commissioner of migration, depart
meut of commerce and labor. died In
this city on septembe or 4. of stomach
trouble. Mr. Sargent was 81 years OF
age. He was born in Orange. VT For
seventeen years, from 1885 to 1902. he
was chief of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Firemen. In 1895 President
Mckinley appointed him a member Of
the industrial commission. He had
teen commissioners of enig's
ton since 1902.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Some One Made Rich Haul

Portland, Ore.-Detectives who
have been working for several wee,s
TO solve the mystery of the disappear.
ohce Of $4,000 worth Of securities
anu other yaluables from the pnlc7
station Office Of tte Wells Fargo Ev.
press company in this city. news of
Vhich was made public Tuesday
hlsht, claim to have clue but ~.
lnSe To give out any details. The psct
sse was shipped on August u hv !
= Albert president OF the Capital
Rational bank OF Salem. Ore, 10 10
tSPh Myers, who was In Portland at
the time. "'
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17

umahA--Fhe coroner's inquest into
sl,e death Of Or Frederick RpstiD
nose tragic death at the door of his
,''''e IN this city has given the police
''aaf' ment pHEEj,ns problem. de-
- pod several sensations Tuesday
ne u.s. was the testimony Of Mrs.
A7aie Rice, The woman who was last
tRoMn 70 be IN n-. Rustin's eorananv
"a the ntsht Of his death. she de-
ta.ea that for some time Or. Rusrsn
III been 'alki"S 81 committing S.,
, zoe. uht thar hH WISHED 40 a.ss1:Ss
we ACT 50 rs 70 protect his life insur.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
Lack of Employment Causes Suicide.

-. New york.-That desperation 81
his inability to secure work drove hia
to take some subtle poison is the opih-
ion of the coroner after an exanins
ton of the body of E. Fl. Brooks. .
travelling salesman W bo is thought TO
have come here from Portland. Me-
and who died at the Mills hotel. ID
the dead mans pockets were seFeIa
letters. apparently written es
vile, in which the writer thieatehef
IL Kill herself and the children -
less his letters should snc-a eneV"
sgement
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
SYNOPSIS.

George w'llistoh. a poor ranchmAn.
high minded and cultured ssAFe shes FOR
cattle missing FROM his rauch--ihe Lazy
On wooded spot IN the rivers bed
thai would have been an island had tho
Missouri been AZ high water. he dis
covers band ~ horse thieves engaged
IN working over brands on cattle lie
crseps near enouah 10 note gbe chang
ting Of the 'Thre4 nar~' brand on ono
steer 70 the - y brand Paul Lang
ford, the rich owner sf the Three
Bars" Is informed OF the operations ~
the gang ~ rattie thleHsA~a band 81
outlaws headed by Jesse Btaek who
Icng have defed the laN and aathori~
ues % hensAh cRuHty, South Dakota
Isangford is stFuc with tfge beauty 81
Mary, COMMONLY Known as ''MttfNton'a
atfl~ girl Louise Dale. an expert
court s,enoEfa phfF who had foilowei
her uncle. Judge Hammond Dale, frbm
sse eass 10 The bakdtsna. ard who
living with hiE nj Wind CITY, is
rsoaestsd by the county attorney.
Richard Gordon. ~ come to Kemah and
take Testimony TN the preliminary
hearing 81 Jrssc Black llm Munson in
q herd of cattle being Slipped by
hlli Brown and there detects old
Mag q wei knA~n emery steer br.
longing 20 his employer N the 's'rhrre
hsrs ranch. AnHson and t.ouiae start
for Remah. Crowds assemble 80 Justice
james r. AcAiiieters court for the
preliminary hearing Jesse Black springs
the nrsl 81 many great surprises. waving
examination Through Jake aanaerson.
member Of the aAflaw gang he lad
harmed that the stsrf Mag had been re-.
covered and thua Aaw the usaIsasneas Of
nEhtinE against being bound over County
Attorney Gordon accompanies Louise
Tale en- her return to Wind city White
Wtlilsson stands in the light ia Its deer
ht night n shot is Hired at hiTp The house.
u attacked and a battle ennues bsfw eefi
Wfiinfon and his daughter ON one side
and the outlaws on the other The house
In set on ERE A an outlaw raises HIS rife
70 shoot Niillston a shot from an un.
known source plef'ra HIS arms and the
rlne falls TO the arsund. Aid has come 10
Wfiiiston, but ne md his daughter are
captured and borne away by The outlaws
Jim Munson late at night heard the Ahots
discovered the attadk on WtiiAton'm house
hurried 10 the Three narH ranch ard sum
m0ned Isangford ard hia brave men 10 the
rescue II was f.anafoFd who ffrad tho shot
which saved Wtlfst0Es life. IanEford
resraes Mary from her eAp4or Langford
takes Mary TO the home OF Mrs White
Her arm has been hrukea by q shot Site
grows deiisious and receives medical at
tanftna
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
CHAPTER XII.
Waitlnn.

The man found dead the night the
Lazy y was burned out was not east.
iy Identified. He was half.breed.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1908-01-30
Our Banking System the
Best I'm the World.
CHARLES DAWES Comptroller Of Currency

CHARLES DAWES Former comptro Of h
~ HE present banking system the United States the best
the world The banking power of country is GREAT
~ Err THAN THAT OF ALL CONTINENTAL EUROPE.
We have this great system of separate and Independent
banks and, whether wish whether T1IEORETIC
ALLY it is best face practical the UTTER
IMPOSSIDlTY of revcron this of banking deve
opment type Of banking fundamentally different 1t mprac
tcable politically and from business standpoint.
CONGRESS,
JUDGMENT. FIRST, THE LAWS REGULATING
CASH RESERVES OF NATIONAL BANKS AND SECOND, THE AU
THoRizlNG A HEAVILY TAXED BANK ASSET EMERGENCY
CIRCULATION.
might we'll be recognized that the independent treasury
system of the United States has largely PROVED IT'S CONNER
CIAL SALVATION in the present crisis
We have heard much loose talk recent years about the
EVILS of the ubtreauy and its locking the cash of the
when needed in and business that well
recognize its benefits and WHAT WE HAVE ESCAPED
THROUGH IT, AND 1T ALONE.
The difference between conditions with independent
and the position which would eventually reach with its abolition
that the would the latter be hard for cash
we'll the From the of putting the
cash in the circulation BECOMES THE BASIS OF
BUSINESS and credits built up above under the ordinary
operations of banking