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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
BRYAN still ID.
SEEING Things
POURS TRADE OF ABUSE INTO
REPUBLICANS FOR THEIR CAM.
PAIGN TACTICS-SAYS BRIB.
cry IS MANIFEST,


Newark, o., Oct. 21.-"I say to
you that the little ward heeler who
goes around and bribes men for S.
Is moral character beside the man
who attempt to use his power to
threaten those who work for hAm by
promise of increase or threaten
them by promise of decrease"
Thoroughly aroused by what he
termed the new menace through
the pub 'ication today of a press dis
patch stating the officials of the
New York Central lines had sum-
moned their workmen and Informed
them that II the Democrats won the
election there would be 10 per cent
reduction in wages. but that If they
lost there would be an increase,
Bryan. in his speech to a vast
throng, poured a volley of criticism
into the Republican party for it's
campaign tactics.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
s1oRks D VISITS |'|'' IT
CROW FREQUENT

New York. Oct. 20.-The birth
rate in Manhattan Is now greater
than in any of the boroughs Of
Greater New York. according to the
latest figures OF the health depart
ment. II amounts to more than 30
per 1000 OF the population q year,
which. based on the number OF fami-
lies for each 100 population hers.
would mean that baby ID born once
year In every other family In the
borough. There were 2150 births
last week-one every five minutes.
The death rate In Brooklyn II now
slightly lower than In Manhattan.
16 out OF each 1000 OF population.
The financial panic has left a grim
train Of telltale deaths from heart
disease in its wake. the increase be-
ing over IL per cent. There has also
been an increase Of 13 per cent in
cancer.
The panic, in combination with
the license law, has caused decrease
Of about one-third in the number OF
marriages In Greater New York.
Suicides. on the contrary, have
greatly increased.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
THREE KILLED
TENEMENT FIRE
FIRE ORIGINATED IN BASEMENT
AND CUT OFF ESCAPE BY
STAIRWAYS HUNDREDS IN
BUILDING AT THE TINE.

New York, Oct. 2l.-Three were
killed, three badly injured and the
lives Of 100 more imperiled by FIRE
in six-story tenement house at SO
East Third street early today. The
fire was in the basement and before
the alarm could be sounded the low
er part Of the house was ablaze and
sweeping the stairways.
A mass of persons rushed for the
fire escapes. the firemen removing
scores. A search revealed the bodies
of three victims who died on the top
floor of suffocation. The bodies
were badly burned.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
FAMILY QUARREL
ENDS FATALLY
MAN CUTS WIFE'S THROAT THEN
ATTEMPTS OWN LIFE WITH
SAME WEAPON-QUARRELED
NIGHTLY FOR WEEKS.

Salem, Oct. 21.-As the culmina-
,ion of a series of quarrels covering
3 period of three weeks, c. Y. Tim
mns, local plasterer, cut his wife's
throat from ear to ear this morning
and then cut his own throat in an
attempt to suicide. The couple had
ouarreled almost nightly for three
weeks and after midnight last nigh.
scuffie was heard in their rooms.
Another boarder saw the body OF
Mrs. Timmins on the floor face down
as he passed the door and discovery
of the crime followed. Timmins was
removed to the hospital. There are
some chances for his recovery. A sis
ter of Mrs Timmins named Bogart
lives in Eugene.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
REDWINE AND CLEARE
SPEAK AT KANlAH
Successful Meeting Held Last Night
By Republicans

Special to Evening Teller.
Kamiah, Idaho Ost. 21.-The Re-
publicans held mos; successful
meeting here last night, that estab-
lished a new record for attendance
at political gatherings. The speak
ers OF the evening were w. II. Cleare
mayor OF Pocatello. and Attorney H
G.. Redwine OF Lewiston,
The time was divided between the
speakers, who discussed all features
OF the present campaign. The ma
tional issues and the Importance OF
the business interests OF the coun,
try for a continusn nee OF the present
policies was clearly explained
The speakers covered every detail
OF the state campaign and brought
out the necessity of supporting the
county legislative ticket to insure
the reelection Of Senator Hepburn
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
BONDS PROBABLY FORFEITED.
falr Charged With Adultery Fail to
Appear in Court.

because F. NJ. Rynerson and Bes-
sie L. Brumbaugh have failed to
make their appearance before the
ulstrict court to enter pleas to
eharges OF adultery, the court this
morning extended the time for plead
ing until October 27.
ne defendants were arrested at
feck and were held to the district
court under bonds. The bonds were
iurhlshed by residents of the Peck
Nnd lilo sections, and the defendants
are now residing in the vicinity of
Seattle.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
ARRESTED ON FORGERY CHARGE
Z. Mack Pink Alleged to Be Guilty
of the Crime.

The police department last night
arrested f. Mack Pink on charge
of forgery, the alleged crime consist
ing OF an endeavor to pass a check
for $3.50 with the X. c. Beach COM
pany.
Pink came TO Lewiston from
Crangevile about three weeks ago
and states he has endeavored to Sc
cure employment while here. Yes
tcrday he entered the Bee Hive store
and after making several purchases
offered the check in payment for the
goods. II Is stated his actions arous-
ed suspicions and the check was re-
turned and word sent to the police
department
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
CONFERENCE At
LAKE MonONK

Lake Mohonk, Oct. 21.-With a
large attendance of men and women
devoted to the welfare of the people
over the whole of the United States
government to exercise the right OF
guardianship, the annual Lake Mo-
honk conference of friends of the
Indian and other dependent peoples
began here today
Today was devoted to Indian af-
fairs. The opening address was de-
livered by DR.. Elmer Ellsworth
Prown, the United States commits
sioner of education.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
Taylor Made His Escape.

Nashville, Oct. 21.-A Upton
willie, Tenn, dispatch says that Col.
R. z. Taylor has arrived at that
place safe and sound. He escaped
from the night riders, he says. after
they had fred 500 shots at him.
The masked men got into a dispute
among themselves as to what to dc
with Taylor, some favoring killing
him and others wanting to hold him
So as to force the concession to the
demand for free fishing at Reel Foot
lake.
While they disputed Taylor got
away from his guards and jumped
into the lake and swan across. The
night riders fired upon him many
times, but he escaped injury.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
1hAW'SA1T0RNEY
APPEALS CASE

Philadelphia, Oct. 21.-Former
Gov Stone of Pittsburg, attorney for
Harry Thaw, slayer of Stanford
White, today took an appeal to the
United States circuit court of ap.
peals from the decision of Judge
Young at Pittsburg yesterday in
which the court dismissed the writ
Of habeas corpus to bring Thaw to
Pittsburg to testify in the bankrupt
cy proceedings.
The court has granted a writ OF
error, which means that the case will
be reviewed by this court. The ar.
gument will be heard in December
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
ARGUMENT ON CARR WRIT.
Petition Alleges Proceedings Against
Him Were Illegal.

The argument for a writ of hab-
cas- corpus in the case Of the State of
Idaho VS.. A. d. Carr, charged with
the murder Of George Moore. was
made before the district court late
this afternoon. Carr was placed In
the custody OF Sheriff Lydon late
Saturday night and steps were I'M
mediately taken to secure his re-
lease upon habeas corpus proceed
ings. The petition alleges the pro-
cedings by which Carr Is incarce-
rated are entirely Illegal.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
HUNTERS PLANT HiCE
TO ATTRACT WILD DUCKS.
Make Feeding Grounds at Fish Lake
SWamns.

Rathdrum. Ida. Oct. 21.-The To-
cal sports have taken up the matter
Of planting wild rice in the swampy
regions of Fish lake. 1t is believed
that this will MAKE an excellent
feeding ground for the thousands of
ducks that inhabit these sections. DR..
o'lister has had considerable ex-
perience along this line. and prom
isee SUCCESS In the new venture.
The local gun club has taken up
the task of forming an indoor rife
and revolver team this winter The
lncal militia companv already has a
7O-fOot range in the armory. and II
t. thought that this range NAV be
used Henry Reiniger has charge OF
the move
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
-FOUR PERISHED
STEAMER FIRE
BOAT LAID UP FOR WINTER,
MEN SPENDING LAST NIGHT
ABOARD-LOST CLOTHES AND
MONEY IN THE FLAMES.

Newberg, Oct. 21.-It Is definitely
learned that four eolOred men per-
ished in the Hudson steamer New
York at Marvel's shipyard today.
The steamer had laid up for the win
ter and 25 colored men were asleep
on the boat, all but four escaping In
their night clothes. They lost most
OF their clothing and money. having
just been paid of. One man lost his
life tsvanx to save his companions.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21

The case OF ]. Olsen VS.. w. r. Cor
hoty was tried today before Justice
Of the Peace Coburn and a decision
favorable to the defendant rendered.
The action involved a commission
amounting to about $500 alleged to
.he due the Dlain iff on a real estate
deal. Attorney s. o. Tannahill APP
peared for the defendant.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
PUT ON RECORD
AGAINST CANNON

Lincoln Nsb. Oct 2l-Con-
gressman Moses p Kirkland, Repub-
lican. nut himself on record against
the reelection of Cannon as speaker.
He is the fourth Nebraska Republi-
can congressman to make this re-
quest. ssHs
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
SIXTY MILES
SWEPT BARE

FL Paso. Oct. 21--One person was
killed, IS injured and much proper
ty destroyed by a tornado at Tucum-
carl. n NJ, last night.
~ Hartford Thomas Jones and J.
c. Hankins were killed. In Inquay
valley 7. c. Williams was killed An
area 60 miles wide was swept bare
by the storm.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21

The total rainfall up to date since
the beginning OF fair week is 1.13
inches. Not great in the aggregate
for 10 days. but enough to make the
farmer happy over prospects OF good
fall for seeding and good outlook for
fall pasture.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
ENTERTAINMENT
FOR BIG FLEET

Toxic. Oct. 21.-Two official
luncheons. Admiral Togo's magnifi-
cent garden party. dinner given by
Premier katsura and ball al his res
idence. We're the principal features
of the entertainment oTered he Off
GERS and men Of the battleshiD fleet
today.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
ILLNESS CALLS KERN HOME.
Democratic Candidate Has Abandon
ed Campaign.

Syracuse, Oct 21-John w. Kern
has abandoned the campaign and left
lor nome in response to a message
from his wife telling of the serious
illness of their son.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21
,NNV
TAFT E1l.S E1lS
DAY Of REST

inclnnati, o.. Oct. 21.-A day of
5 absolute quiet amA rest is being in
,t, IN by Taft. who arrived here
morning and will remain until
'omorrow morning.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21

Ihe Good Citizens club will meet
Thursday afternoon at 2:3O O'Clock
at the Christian church.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-10-21

Chicago Wheat Market.
Chicago, Oct. 21.-December
80 SIC; May, $1.O2%; July. s7hc.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-04-23

this hcrse would kick if the rein go
under his tail. Whitebird hide
pendent.
A farmer in an Oregon paper says
Every year I heard of caterpillar
destroying whole orchards and there
is nothing can be disposed of more
easily. bore hole in the trees deer
enough TO reach the sap. filed il
with sulphur and then plug it up. The
the result is magical. The sap takes
the sulphur to every branch and twig
and the caterpillars at once die. ]
gather the insects up by the pint
under the trees that have become in
tested with them. I have never
known the remedy to fail and !
never knew tree to be injured and
have pursued this course for years. "
Every poultryman should give the
henhouse periodical coat of lime
wash, and the ofterner he does it the
better. The matter is very simple
one. If the house is small all you
want is a limewash brush, and a
bucket of water into which a few
handsful of quicklime have been put,
well stirred together. and allowed to
settle. The wash when put on
should be about as thick as cream.
A handful Of common rough salt will
help it adhere to the walls. A
spoonful or two of liquid carbolic
viii help 1t to do murderous work on
animal life. A little bit of powder
blue (washing blue) will prevent the
white coat turning yellow by-and-by.
II the henhouse is large one if will
pay to use a sprayer for putting on
the limewash. This is the most
effective way of whitewashing any
building.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-04-23

Miss Whitney has just received
a new lot ofarimmed hats and a new
10, Of scof hats. 50 cents each,
others so and IS cents.
w. R. Grim, the auctioneer, will
cry sales anywhere in the Clear
water country. Twenty years ex-
perience. Specially made of mer-
chandise sales. Positive satisfac-
ton. Give me a trial.
Buy winter home in the new
sovnsise Of Spaulding. and II will
also prove a good investment. When
the railroads now building are CON-
pleted Spaulding will be an import
ant railroad point and It is conceded
that the Northern Pacific shops will
be put in here. Spaulding is also
on the Spokane & Inland Electric
line survey. Been blowing here for
six weeks. S. S. Piper, agent,
Spaulding, Idaho.
If you are going to do any build
ing this year let US furnish you your
plans and specifications. Everything
necessary and up to date for a
house, barn, stock shed, wagon shed,
poultry house, hog house, horse
barn, smoke house, ice house, dairy
barn, OF any other conceivable out
building. All the latest inventions
and contrivances for saving money
time and labor. Ramey Lumber
Company, Limited, Nezperce, Idaho.
A school ma am in country dis
trict found II necessary to administer
punishment to one ofthe little shavers
so she got a single and took him
across her knee in the old-fashioned
way. Next day the mother of the
child swooped down upon the teacher
and demanded to know what end she
had in view in Furnishing her child
in that manner. The teacher re-
piled that she had the same end in
view that anybody has when they
spank little boy.-Ex.
A farmer over near Nezperce saw
two town girls jump out ola buggy
into the mud during a shower and
spread umbrellas over the horse
while they we're being deluged.
The old man went out for an ex-
PLANTATION Of their strange conduct.
What are you holding thatumbrella
over the horse for and getting wet
and running your hats and clothes1"
"The liveryman told US" said one
Of the sweet and nervous girls, "that
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-04-23

Notice is hereby given that the
co-partnership heretofore existing
between the undersigned and doing
business under the firm name of R.
E. Milestone & Company has this
day been dissolved by mutual con-
sent. Robert Allison retiring and
R. E. MILESTONE continuing said
business. All bills due or owing to
be paid to R. E. MILESTONE and all
debts owing by said firm will be
paid by him. Dated this 18th day
of April. 1908. at Nezperce, Idaho.
R. E. MILESTONE.
Robert Allison.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-04-23

LIRAM LODGE No. SO. A. f. & A
! 4 81. of Nezperce, Idaho. Regular
communications on the Friday even
ing on or before the full moon OF each
month in the 1. o. o. F. Hall. Visiting
Brothers are cordially invited to at
tend. ]. 81. LEWIS, w. NJ.
III. G. ANDERSON, Sec.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-04-23
WELL DRILLING

The following are my prices on well
drill work: Dirt per foot so cents,
rock per foot SIPS, to 200 feet.
Anyone wanting a well drilled on
short notice is requested to call on
or write me at Nezperce.
T. P. O'CONNER, DriIler
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-04-23
FRATERNAL ORDERS

WV OF w.-NEZPEROE CAMP
w No. AS. Meets every Second
and Fourth Wednesday Evenings
of each month in Odd Fellows
Hall. c. w. BoorH, c. c.
G. o. DAVIS, Clerk.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-04-23

a MERICUS LODGE No. 43, K.
4 = of P, meets in Odd-Fellows'
Hall every first and third Thurs
DAYS in each month. Visiting
brothers cordially invited to attend
II. G. ANDERSON, c. C.
P. W. MITCHELL, X. of r. & S.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-04-23

II o. o. INFORM STAR
As Lodge No. Sc, Of Nezperce. Ida.
Meets every Saturday evening. Visit
ing Brothers cordially invited.
r. B. STIeUM, N. c. !
M. D. DEMoUDE, Sec.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-07
CHAR Smoke.

The stale smell OF cigar smoke Is
peculiarly unpleasant and peculiarly
difficult to get rid Of II clings to the
curtains and TO most OF the articles OF
furniture which present any sort OF an
absorbent surface. 1t Is not so to the
same extent with cigarettes or with
pipes. In the case even Of a single
cigar books. papers and textiles reek
of its stale favor. and the room re-
quires abundant airing before that ia
vor Is completely eliminated. This et-
feet, we are told, may be traced TO the
fact that cigar produces pungent
aromatic oils In greater abundance
than q cigarette or a pipe. With the
cigarette oils are probably burnt even
Il they are formed. while In the pipe
they condense In the stem. In the
cigar they seem to be chiefly discarded
into the air In the form of a cigar
tobacco would appear to produce more
oils than In the form OF cigarette
or when burnt In pIpe.-London Lam
0af
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-07
Largest Grave In the World.

The largest single grave in the world
occupies just exactly one acre Of
ground, which is surrounded by an
iron railing. This enormous grave Is
located at Pearto Cortez, In Honduras.
and is the burial place OF woman.
The tombstone occupies the center OF
the ground inclosed, and several wood
en- figures representing the deceased
are arranged IN statuelike form In diff
ferent parts Of the ground. There
are no fewer than sixteen OF these fg-
ures, which In the evening give the
place a ghostlike appearance. The de-
ceased had died rich and In her will
had specified the amount Of ground
to be purchased for her grave and the
manner In which It should be deco
rated. She had many curious notions,
and the size and ornamentatlon of her
grave was one Of them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-07
Cast Up BY the Sea.

They that go down to the sea IN
ships learn much of the mysteries of
life. From the coast OF Africa there
travelled to Scarboro, Me-, the painting
Of an old time sea- captain Of that
town who long years ago was lost With
all on board bis ship In the China seas.
The ship sailed from the home port
with every prospect Of a successful
voyage, but she never returned to the
home land. Years went by and she
was given up as lost. ner name was
taken from the shipping list. and no
news OF her came back to the waiting
ones at home. Long afterward pass
ing vessel picked up of the African
coast the portrait Of an American sea
captain such as the Chinese artists
paint. and on the back Of the picture
were the captains name and that OF the
port from which be sailed. The paint
ing was forwarded to the little Amer
lean town, and 1t was found TO be q
picture of the Scarboro sea captain.
master Of the lost vessel that had left
the harbor so many years ago.-Kenne-
bee Journal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-07


A siusa'.ir s;oly 'nid ~ 1.l''
sock whose moral inJurhrr nl "a crit
icai moment during the battle OF st.
Vincent helped 10 save British man
of-war from the hands Of the enemy
The fowl Ia question formed part OF
the live stock Of the Marlborough. a
vessel which hid suffered so severely
that her captain was considering the
advisabillty OF striking hiS flag. Ihe
ship WAS entirely disnastcd while the
chief officers had been carried below
severely wounded AMI the crew. with
out anybody To cheer them up. were
beginning 10 crow sullen under the
heavy IRE ~. the enemy. 10 whlrh they
were hardly able 10 respond VI this
emergency shot struck the coop In
which the fowls were confined The
only surviving occupant. II cock. find
ing himself AZ liberty. nutlcred up
aud perclied himself Oh the stump OF
the malnmaSt and surveyed the scene
OF carnage around him Then Tapping
his wings In defiance. he began tOcrow
yocIferOusly lie WAS answered by
three hearty aud exhiIaraiing cheers
from the crew. who NIL had n good
laugh and. with spirits thus renewed.
continued the action with vigor that
lasted until turn In the battle res
cued them from their tight POSITION
London Chronicle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-07
Perry's Big Guns.

Commodore Perry had not yet cleo
trifed a grateful nation with bis Inn
mortal message, I'VE have met the en-
envy, and they are ours" While the
battle was in progress the sound OF
the guns was heard at Cleveland
about sixty miles away in a direct line
over the water. The few settlers there
we're expecting the battle and listened
with intense interest. Finally the
sounds ceased. They waited for re-
newal. None came; the lull was pain
full. Then they knew the battle was
over; but the result-ah, that was the
point. One old fellow, who had been
lying fat with his ear to the ground.
soon settled that point. Sprlnging up,
he clapped his hands and shouted:
THANK God! They are whipped.
They are whipped
How do you known the others in
aulred.
Heard the big guns lastp
Perry's guns were the heaviest
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-05-07
alexandria Gazftte.
THURSDAY EVENING. NAY 7. 1908.
Pretty Lively Pooling.

was out walking In Kingston, ia
maica, one afternoon, and while on a
narrow street came upon two black
women, each apparently In towering
rage. Each woman's tongue was go
Ing at q phenomenal rate, but not a
word Of their screechIng jargon was
ineligible to me.
Finally one OF the women scooped
up a double handful Of the ever pres
ent Kingston dust and flung 1t over
the other woman, with wild shrek OF
laughter. The dust covered woman re-
taliated by taking a tin pan she had
IN her hand and, scooping up couple
Of quarts OF the dirty water In the gut
ter by the roadside, drenching her as
sailant with It, while all that part OF
Kingston resounded with the mad
laughter. The two women then closed
In on each other and proceeded to en-
gage In a prolonged wrestle. which
resulted In both OF them falling to the
ground, where they rolled over and
over In a cloud OF dust and finally
stood upon their feet, facing each other
in a state of dirt and disorder beyond
description.
Fearing that they would make sec
Ond onslaught on each other and wish
ing to play the part OF peacemsker, |
stepped forward and asked;
What is the trouble?'
Courtesying low. one OF the, women
said In O soft, drawing voice:
mo trouble at all, mastah; we's Jess
foollI'."-Exchange