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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15

is to continue during her life time.
After the property is turned over to
the university, one-half of the net in
come7is to be expended until the prin-
cipal with increment shall reach
$40, 100000; then one-fourth of net
income will be laid aside and added
to the principal until the property
shall reach the sum of $40, 900,
when the entire income can be used
by the university as provided in the
will. The purpose of Colonel Villas in
leaving his wealth to the university
in such manner that it will. even
tually create an enormous fund was
to accomplish permanent source of
revenue for the advancement of
knowledge and place the university
in the foremost ranks of the great
educational institutions of the world
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
STATE OF ONO. CRY OF ToLEDo. ] ).

FRANK j CHENEY makes oath that he is
senior partner of the firm of F. j. CHENEY &
Co., doing business in the City of Toledo
County and State aforesaid, and that said
firm will pay the sum Of ONE HUNDRED Doll
LARS for each and every case of cATARRH
that cannot be cured by the use of HALL q
CATARRH CURE. FRANK j CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this 9th day of December, A. D.,
1856. A. W. GLEASON,
tsEAL.) Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cureis taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Send for testimonials
free. F. j. CHENEY 4 Co., Toledo, 0.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Candidate For Citizenship.

An Italian went to the Civil Ser
vice Commissioners rooms to be ex-
amined for a laborer's position. He
answered most of the questions cor
rectly Finally they asked him if he
had ever been naturalized. He
seemed bit puzzled, but at last his
face lighted up. ''Ah, / know whata
you mean Scratcha de arm. Yes,
lasta week"
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Dr. Vassel Assures Moroc-
cans of German SupportS

Paris. "A dispatch received here
from Ell Kasar says that DR.. Vassel,
the German Consul at Tangier, who
IS on his way to Fee, convoked a num-
her of notables on his way and in
formed them that Mulai Hafid, who
had vanquished his brother, Abd-el-
Aziz, in the conflict for the Sultanate
of Morocco, could count upon the sup
port of Germany, and that Germany
would undertake to assure the integ-
rity Of the country and help Mulai
Hafid out of his difficulties.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
A Profitable Mine.

What is, regarded as the leading
mine of the world is the Robinson
mine, of the Transvaal, South Africa.
which shows an operating profit OF
$4,385,710, which is seventy per
cent. of its total gold production.
The annual dividends amounted to
$3,201.0O0. A larger tonnage was
crushed by the Homestake mine, of
South Dakota, and more bullion was
yielded by the Consolidated.
of Nevada, but the South African
mine holds the palm for actual prof
its.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
BOSTON PAwNsHoPs BUsY.
Loans Taken Out ON $425,O Worth
of Property in Two Days.

Boston, Mass. Personal property
valued at $425,O0O, including more
than 700 watches, was pawned in thd
city of Boston in two days. O. w.
Farley, of the loan division of thd
Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
spent the busiest day in the history
Of the department recording the
loans.
No reason for the unusual amount
OF pawning is known except that tho
days followed holiday.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15

than ten years ! was
in misery with back
ache. The simplest
homework completely
exhausted me. ] had
no strength or ambi-
ton, was nervous and
suffered headache and
dizzy spells. After
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Boy Gets Bubonic Plague
From Bite Of Squirrel.

Los Angeles, Gala case of bu-
bonic plague has been discovered.
The patient is boy named Mulhol-
land and is convalescent. Three
weeks ago the lad found sick SPUR
rel in the park and picked it up The
squirrel bit Mulholland on the hand.
Sickness followed, and the attending
physician declared it to be bubonic
plague. Other physicians were called
into consultation, and discovered that
squirrels in the park are afflicted with
the disease.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15

The August statement of the Brit
ish Board of Trade shows decreases
of $32,722,O00 in imports and $685.,
062,000 in exports. The principal
import decreases were in grain
-four and raw materials, and the de-
creases in exports were in manufac
tured goods, of which S15, 100000
was in cotton, wool and textiles.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15

these years of pain | was despairing
of ever being cured when Doan's Kid
ney Pills came to my notice and their
use brought quick relief and perma-
nent cure am very grateful.
Sold by all dealers. SO cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Aeronauts Picked Up by Steamer.

Rotterdam, Germany. A pilot
steamer in theNNorth Sea picked up a
balloon containing two British aero
nauts named Tennett and Short The
balloon assembled at Battersea, dis
trict of London. and was blown out to
sea. When discovered the balloon
was close to the water and could not
have reached land.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
A1nerican-Ruilt Yacht Burned.

Southampton, Eng.-The schooner
yacht Ceylon, built at Shooters ISL
and, has been burned to the waters
owner, Captain r. " Webster, of
Colombo, and the crew left in boats
The hulk has been towed into Vent
nor, Isle of Wight. The Ceylon was
cruising in the Channel when she
caught fire.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
EYEsIGHr WAS in DANGER
From Terrible Eczema Baby's Head
Mass of Itching Rash and Sores
Disease Cured by Cuticura.

AJASteeoC GNl7GO Ny GMASuA~ o.
Our little girl was two months old when
she got rash on her face and within five
days her face and head were all one sore.
We used different remedies but it got
worse instead of better and we thought she
would turn blind and that her ears would
fall off She suffered terribly, and would
scratch until the blood came. This went
on until she was FIVE months old, then
had her under our family doctors care, but
she continued to grow worse. He said it
was eczema When she was seven months
old l started to use the Cuticura Remedies
and in two months our baby was differ
ent girl. You could not see a sign Of a
sore and she was as fair as a newborn
baby She has not had sign of the eczema
since. Mrs. H. f. Budke, LeSueur, MINI,
Apr. Is and May 2, 1907. +"
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
CONGO ANNEXATION ASSURED.
Belgian Senate Adopts Measure Amid
Cries of Long Live the King!'

Brussels, Belgium. To an accom-
paniment of cries from the Conserva-
tives of "Long live the King!" the
Belgian Senate adopted the Congo
annexation treaty and the colonial
charter. 1t Endorsed, also, the views
of the Chamber of Deputies that Bel
GUM should be responsible for the
Congo debt only in case special law
made this obligatory.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Game sngar Wealth.

More money is invested in cane
sugar than in any other industry ex-
cept coal mining in Natal Colony,
British South Africa, and it is only
100000 short of the coal mining
Investment. The sugar investment
is e7,300,000. N.Y.-S8
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Discuss Rules of Sea Warfare.

London.-The conference to be
held in this city among representa-
tives of the Powers of Europe for the
discussion of laws governing maritime
warfare has been postponed 10 De-
cember /.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
BY CABLE.
Jap Finances Unrestored.

Toxic, Japan. Marquis Kamura.
the new Premier and Minister OF
Finance, outlined policy of rigid
economy for Japan in an address be-
fore the Bankers Club. He stated
that he had found the Governments
financial conditions unrestored.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Celebrates Golden wedding.

Christiania.-B jornstjerne Bjorn-
son, the Norwegian poet and dram
atist, and his wife celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary on their
estate at Aulestad, near Lillieham-
mer. Their home was crowded with
guests. Gifts and congratulations
were received from all parts of Nor
way.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Countess Szechenyi Wei.

vienna.-The Countess Szecheuyi,
accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Of New York,
arrived here. The Countess is in the
best of health. The visit is for the
purpose Of consulting a prominent
gynecologist.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Furnishes OPIUM SELLER.
China Takes First Action Under New
Rules AGAINST the Trade.

huIeS Against lHt ITdUV'
Pekin, China.-The Chinese Gov
eminent has taken it's first action I'M
der the new regulations infiicting
punishment for the sale of opium
The Government sentenced NOR
phine seller of Pekin to Punishment
for ten years for dealing in the drug,
The limit of three months allowed for
metropolitan officials to record the
fact that they had ceased using opium
has passed without a single man
coming forward to sign the pledge.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
ChiIe Wanfs NJ More Immierants.

Santiago, Chile. The Government
has had such poor success with for
eign laborers, brought here for agri-
cultural purposes, that it has decided
to put an end to the coming of work
men from abroad.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Tunnel Under Mont Blanc.

Courmayeur.-The French and
Italian engineers who have been
studying the possibility of a tunnel
under Mont Blanc met here to discuss
plans 1t was agreed that work
should commence as soon as possible,
probably in December.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Wrecked by Natural Gas,

Brantford, Ont.-An explosion of
natural gas blew up four buildings,
including theatorium and cafe Mrs.
William Horning and three children,
occupying rooms above the store,
were buried in the ruins One child,
an infant, is dead, and Mrs. Horning
and another son are fatally hurt.
Joseph Blaybarough was expected to
die.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Girl Shoots Noisemakers.

Cripple Creek, Col.-Armed with a
rifle Miss Annie Coplen, of Gillette,
twelve miles from here, fired as rapid
Iy as she could into group OF men
who were making disturbance in
front of her mothers home Robert
R. Young, operator of cyanide plant
at Gillette, was wounded over the
right eye and cannot recover; Wilbur
Rand was shot in the left leg Miss
Coplen was brought to Cripple Creek.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15

Eight medals awarded to Major G.
Stuart, including the small gold
medal for the battle of Roleia and
the army of India medal with FIVE
clasps, realized $1,000 at auction in
London.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
MIGHT SWeats 8 Cough.

e. w. Walton, Condr. S. p. Ry., III
Van Ness ST., San Antonio, Tex,
writes: During the summer and fall
Cf 1902, my annoyance from catarrh
reached that stage where it was actual
misery and developed alarming symp-
toms, such as very deep-seated cough,
night sweats, and pains in the heads and
chest. experimental with several So
called remedies before finally decided
to take q thorough course of Peruna.
ssTwo Of my friends had gone SO far as
to inform me that the thing for me to do
was to resign my position and seek a
higher, more congeniaI climate. Every
one thought had consumption and /
was not expected to live very long,
Having procured some Peruna, de-
cided to give it a thorough test and APP
splied myself assiduously to the task Of
Stalking it, as per instructions, in the
meantime,
@The effects were soon apparent, all
alarming symptoms disappeared and
my general health became fully as good
as it had ever been in my life.
I have resorted to the use of Peruna
on two-or three occasions since that
time to cure myself of bad colds"
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
TEN YEARS OF BACKACHE.
Thousands of Women Suffer in the
Same Way.

Mrs. Thomas Dunn. 1853 Vine St..
Columbus, Ohio, says: For more
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Nelson Got $500.

San Francisco. = The receipts OF
The Gans-Nelson fight were slightly in
excess of 1000. of which Nelson re-
ceived $500 and Cans $5045. The
gate money was not up to expecta-
lions.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
LATEST NEWS
BY WIRE.
Secretary Root a Grandfather.

Secretary Root Grandfather.
Boston; Mass. - A daughter was
born to Lieutenant U. S. Grant, third,
u. S. A., and Mrs. Grant, who is the
daughter Of Secretary Root. Lieu
tenant Grant is attached to the United
States Engineering Corps here, and is
living in Brookline
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Reports s129. 205 in Treasury.

Washington, D. Cat the session
of the Executive Council of the A. F..
of l.. Secretary Morrison reported that
the receipts during the last eleven
months were 1884, 606.01; expendi-
lures, $183,220.70, and balance in
the treasury, $129,295.S3.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15

Oklahoma Bank Law Upheld.
Oklahoma City, Okla.-The State
Supreme Court rendered decision
unfolding the bank deposit guaranty
law.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Big Bank to Liquidate.

Pittsburg, Pa. A. Kitzmiller
vice-president of the Cosmopolitan
National Bank, recently closed, hai
stated that the institution woulC
liquidate.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
CHICKENS EARN MONEY!
If You Know How to Handle Them Properly.

in that time neces-
sarily had to ex-
pertinent and spent
much money to
learn the best way
to conduct the
business-for the
small sum of %
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
School Pays Hanly.

Indianapolis, Ind - Through the
auditing of the bills of the Indianap-
oils School Board in the Office of the
City Controller it became known that
Governor Hanly had received $25 for
delivering an address to the gradual
ing class of the Manual Training High
School in June. Although not unlaw-
full, the transaction has excited much
comment
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
New Head of Typothetae

Boston.-At a session of the United
Typothetae Of America, E. Lawrence
Fells was elected president.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Print Paper Investigation.

Chicago. - The Congressional in
vestigation Of the pulp wood and
print paper situation decided to go to
Appleton, Wis, when Congressman
James R. Mann, of Chicago, chair
man of the special committee, and
members of that committee will visit
the big paper mills of that city.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-15
Pitcher Chesbro a Fire Hero.

Whitinsville, Mass.-Pi Pitcher Jack
is the fire hero of this town Practi-
cally alone ne fought the flames in
the residence of William H. Carr at
the corner of Church and Prospect
streets and saved the house.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-09-10

J. d. Parks Of Bedford, Iowa,
was a pleasant caller at this office
the last Of the week. Mr.. Parks is
seeking land in the country.
Girl over fifteen years of age
desiring home to attend school,
call on, or address Mrs. Walter
Bunnell. Grangeville. 1871
w. j. Harrah, one of Idaho
county's staunch Democrats, pass
ed through here the last of the
week on his way to Sites to the
convention.
Ralph M. Schofeld, who is con-
Quoting sign and show card
writing establishment in Spokane,
in letter to the Free Press states
he expects to pay visit to this
city in several weeks.
Ira McGary of Warren is in the
city this week. He states things
are pretty quiet in Warren now
He came out by stage and rode
over 100 miles in comming out.
The Free Press will keep him
posted on county events hereafter.
F. A. Engle, who was in the
mercantile business here at one
time but now conducting restaur-
ant business at Cottonwood is en-
joying fine patronage according
to Henry Jess Of the City Bakery.
He has two cooks employed and is
feeding from rs to $50 every day.
A. G. Thompton and wife have
decided to locate in Grangeville
and Mr.. Thompson will open
a gallery next week in the room
next to the Savings & Trust build.
ing. He is an excellent photograph
err and his work is we'll known in
this city and surrounding country,
w. H. Harris was up from Slate
Creek last week to attend the
democratic county convention a,
Sites, and brought along a wagon
load of peaches which are fan
ahead of anything raised in the
lewiston Clar kston fruit belt fol
size and flavor. There is a minera
constituency in the soil of Salmon
river which produces the fines,
favored fruit grown anywhere
and with the completion of APP.
preaching railroad facilities afford.
ing an outlet, there will be a nota
BILE demand for Salmon river fruit,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-09-10

Ed. Sempert, who is taking a
course in the pharmacy at the
State University, left for Moscow
this week.
Mrs. Bawley Of Pullman is here
for visit with her brother and
sister, Mrs. John Pulse and Joe
Wilkinson.
Sam Jones returned the first oil
the week from Boise where he was
delegate to the republican state
convention.
Messers Lemon and Freidenrich
of Whitebird, delegates to the
Sites convention, were in the
city the last of the week.
Mrs. Mary Nelson was granted
a diverse in court the first of the
week. The grounds were discretion
and no defence was made.
Paul Bailer returned from
Spokane the last OF the week where
he had been attending a meeting
Of undertakers and embalmers.
Earl Woods left the first OF the
week for Boise where he will ACT
as delegate from the local
Masonic lodge to the state meet.
ing.
John Callan and family are now
residents of Grangeville, having
moved in this week to give theil
children the benefit of the city
schools.
Brother Mcdonald, who acted
as secretary for the republican
convention at Boise, arrived home
the first of the week and is now
looking after his candidacy fol
county attorney. According tt
the Lewiston Tribune Brother
Mac says everything was harmon.
ious down at the convention but W.
half suspicion the Tribune mis-
quoted him.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-09-10
Mrs. Anna Benson of Florence
is in the city this week.

Mrs. Anna Benson Of Florence
is in the city this week.
Household furniture for sale at
j. B. Adams, Idaho Ave. l5.1#
John Byers lost his valuable
Peacheron stallion this week.
Mrs. VIM. Richards, whose life
has been despaired of, is much
better this week.
Walter JEFFERSON is in Portland,
having been called there on rail-
road business.
Miss Berg returned this week
from Iowa where she has been
visiting with relatives.
Mr.. A. F. Nurss and wife re-
turned Saturday from visit with
relatives in Montana.
Mrs. Frank B. Taylor and child
rem came up from the Salmon
river country the first of the week
= Craig Spencer, who has been
spending several weeks here look
ing after his crops, left for Seattle
this week where he has purchased
property and will spend the winter.
A fire at Vollmer Tuesday
night resulted in the loss of a
livery barn, a saloon and resi-
dence. Eight horses were lost and
the damage is considerable. Gaso-
line explosion was the cause of it.
Judge and Mrs. Hotchkiss re-
turned this week, the former from
a meeting Of the game wardens
held in the eastern part of the
! state and the latter from South
Dakota where she has been visiting
with relatives.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-09-10

Steve Winchester of Warren is
in town this week attending court.
"Dick" Vineyard left Saturday
for Spokane where he will enter
Gonzaga college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Brust of
Joseph Plains, are the proud
parents of a baby boy, born last
Wedn esday.
Atty. Hardy and wife, returned
Saturday from Boise where the
former was delegate at the re-
publican state convention.
Dave Turner left the last of
the week for Pullman, Wn, where
he will enter the Agricultural
college the coming year.
A young boy who was cumming
his way on the train was kicked
off by the brakeman on the Clear
water freight near Kamiah last
week and the train passed over
his foot making it necessary to
amputate several of his toes.
George Miller of Spirit Lake,
arrived last week for short visit
with Grangeville friends. He re-
turned the last of the week and
took his children with him. They
have been living with Mrs. Min
ME Dunlap, who has taken
care of them since the death of
their mother several years ago.
Among the best farmers of the
Prairie are Taylor Bros. who
made record to be proud of this
year. Saturday evening they
finished heading $40 acres of grain
that run all the way from seven
feet to seven inches in height and
made an average of 90 acres day,
it requiring just twenty and a
half days to complete the job.
This is record and they must
have gone along some.
Fred Surren left the first of the
week to enter Gonzaga college at
Spokane. Fred is a Grangeville
boy of whom we feel proud. When
a young man of his makeup attends
college he does it not for the name
and honor but for the benefits. the
| results. Surren will make the
college of his choice feel proud of
its graduates some day. Readers
will have occasion to recall this
statement in a few wears.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-09-10

B ,ilroad November first accord
ing to railroad officials.
School opened Monday with an
attendance of 367, not quite as
large as last year, we believe.
A bright baby boy came to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Stead
man of Mt. Idaho, last Monday.
Jack Howard of higgins and
Miss Matte Rowe of near Denver,
were married today at the home
of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. w. Turner
are the proud parents of baby
girl which came to brighten their
home last Thursday.
A. S. Johnson of OroGrande is
in the city this week soliciting
money with which to build a
trail up the South Fork of the
Clearwater.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Gerding wish
to extend their thanks to the kind
friends and neighbors who showed
deep sympathy to the family
during the time of their bereav-
ment.
Cyrus Austin returned the last
of the week from a business trip to
Southwest Missouri and Northern
Arkansas. He states crops are
excellent back there and every
body for Bryan.
VIM. Holly and VIM. Wykofl
and family, who have been on an
outing trip in the mountains, re-
turned the first of the week. Holly
is telling some mighty big fish
stories but we guess they are true
Anyway they had a fine time.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-09-10
Death of Infant

Death of Infant
Mr.. and Mrs Ben Gerding are
called upon to mourn the death of
their baby boy, Macmillan Will
helm, aged five months and twenty.
one days, who passed away Mon.
day after an illness OF several days.
Services were held at the Catholic
church in this city yesterday after
noon and the little one was laid to
rest in the Prairie View cemetery.