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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1908-07-10

'cription set ahead to january l
1eIo- 81
J. w. Bruner dropped 80
into our strong box Monday to pay
for his CHRONICLE for another
year.
]. " Nash and Atty. Scales
were in the city last Friday from
the county seat attending the cele-
bration.
Mr.. Weckler, the local short
stop, went to Grangeville yesterday
to assist that team in it's games
with Nezperce.
Frank Kettenbach, the Lewiston
banker, passed through town Sun
day enroute to Grangeville in his
large automobile.
E. A. Carpenter, editor of the
Standard News, was transacting
business in the city Wednesday
from Grangeville.
Nicholas Lamb, a pioneer citizen
Of Idaho county, was in the city
Monday from Mt. Idaho renewing
old acquaintance.
Joseph Eller and Joseph Ahlers,
both of Greencreek, haye joined
the family of CHRONICLE readers
since our last issue.
DR.. Pfster, the eye specialist
from St. Paul, is now at the Cot
tonwood Hotel. Sunday July IL,
will be his last day this visit.
Quite a. number of Cottonwood
people took in the celebration at
Lawyers canyon Sunday. All
report having had a good time.
The right kind of cream separ-
ator will earn you money. We
have it in the new Iowa. The only
perfect machine JOHN HoENE.
Buy the New Iowa cream Separ-
ator easy running, close skimming,
quick to clean and strongly built.
JOHN HoENE.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Broker came
down late last week from near
Forest to VISIT relatives here and
incidentally take in our celebration.
Henry Forsmaup was in town
Tuesday from Keuterville and
dropped $3.50 in the CHRONICLE
strong box for another years sub
scription.
w. M. Schiller returned the first
of the week from Lewiston and has
been busy since telling his friends
about the finest daughter that
ever happened"
Van Robertson and family were
in town last Saturday from Grange
vile taking in the second day s
celebration and renewing old
acquaintance.
G. F. Mckinney resigned from
the village council Monday evening
and we understand Geo. M. Robert
son will do likewise before the
next meeting of the board.
J. w. Henderson is making good
progress with the work of excavat-
ing for the city reservoir but says
he needs some good pick and
shovel men pretty badly just now.
R. R. Arnold was in town Tues
day from Grangeville closing deal
for the sale of J. V. Bakers 40
acre tract of school land north of
town to ]. D. Jourdan, of Grange
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rich, parents of
Mrs. o. E. VanDorn, arrived in
the city last Friday morning from
Spokane and will visit here for a
couple weeks before returning
home.
Mrs. Annie Wiechel1nan was
taken to the hospital at Lewiston
late last week to receive treatment
for very sore hand. Mrs. M.
Peterson accompanied her as far as
Vollmer.
If every other remedy has failed
try Riggs Bros. Eczema and
cure. Satisfactian guar
lnteed or money refunded. John
son, the barber, opposite postofice
Cottonwood.
Marriage licenses were issued
Monday at Grangeville to f. J..
Nau and Katharine Schueller,
both of Ferdinand, and A. w. |
Turner and Miss Fern Long, both
C CN.o,.~.a,,;I1o /
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1908-07-10
Call For Bids,

Bids are wanted for twenty (2o)
cords of I6-inch wood to be
delivered to the Pubic School
house in Cottonwood, and to be
ricked up in the woodshed as much
as it will hold and the remainder
ricked up in the yard. The wood
is to be cut from green timber and
well seasoned, and to be delivered
at the school house by September
10th, 1908. =
When sending bids it should be
specified what kind of timber will
be used, whether pine, fir or
tamarack.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
DIFFER AS TO CRIME
PARIS DOCTORS DISAGREE AS TO
CONDITION OF BODIES.
NINE. STEINHEIl IS AGAIN CALLED
Startling Developments Not Disclosed
and Public Loses Hope Of
Results.

Faris.-The seeming discrepancy
between the doctors who per-
formed the %autopsies on the bodies of
NJ. Adolphe Steinheil and Nine. Japy
regarding the condition of the woman's
spleen, was explained by DR.. Acheray,
who declared that after the autopsy,
the surgeons erred in replacing the
viscera.
In the recent examination Of the
spleen of Nine. Japy, which the doc
tors found to be intact, thereby indi-
eating that the woman did not die Of
strangulation. DR.. Acheray says that
the spleen was that Of NJ. Steinheil,
The autopsy disclosed that the
woman's spleen was bursted, which
Acheray contends was the case, and
which also makes it possible that the
woman was %strangled to death.
The examination of Nine. Steinheil
was resumed before Magistrate Andre
Tuesday and 1t was expected to com.
plete it before night. The startling de.
~velopments that were promised a week
ago are not in sight and the public is
losing hope that anything will come
of the investigation.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11

"Ah, my lad" said the kind-hearted
lady, accosting a bright-eyed boy Cd
the street, do you go to SCHOOL,"
Yep; l just got out"
did you have your lessons?"
Had to have So"
Now, that's because You have o
natural sense OF responsibility. I'm
glad to see it in a child, too" Here
her admiration impelled her to draw
ten cents from her purse. Here's ten
cents for you, my boy! Did you run
away from school this week."
Nope. Thanks for the dime. l got
to hustle now, me mouth Is waterin'
for ice cream l can buy around the
corner!"
why don't you take your money
homer"
81 amt in any hurry to get home. !
amt been there in a week, anyhow
"You haven't? Where have you
been?"
Kept in school,"
What SCHOOL,"
1.-THE truant school,"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
Music Teachers Advice.

Felix Weingartner, who was one Of
LISTS pupils, is responsible for cir.
culating this incident: "a pretty
young lady," it runs, "once played in
class a ballade by Chopin in an anna
flourish way. List walked up and
down the room excitedly %murmuring:
'Heiliger Bimban! Heiliger Bimban!'
(the equivalent, apparently, Of Great
Scott!'). We were all eagerly expect
ing the final verdict. But when she
had finished he went up to her in a
most friendly manner, laid his hand
upon her head, as If in benediction,
and said gently: my dear child, mar
ny soon. Good-by!'"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
AD. COGHLAN DEAD
OFFICER WHO ALMOST CAUSED
INTERNATIONAL CLASH.
he FOUGHT IN MANILA BATTLE
Some Of His Relatives Live In st.
Louls-He Began With the
Navy In 1860.

New York, N. Y.-Rear Admiral
Joseph Bullock Coghlan of "Hoch der
Kaiser" fame, who has been one of
the most distinguished officers in the
American navy, died suddenly Satur.
day at the home of Charles Chamber
lain, Sutton Manor. New Rochelle. Ad-
miral Coghlan walked about the
streets of New Rochelle Friday even
ing and greGetd a number of friends.
He seemed to be in excellent health
at that time. Heart disease is sup
posed to have caused his death.
Since June 1, 1907, when he retired
from the navy, Admiral Coghlan had
been engaged in business. He had a
host of friends in New York, men who
admired him for his bravery, and also
because Of the determined stand he
took at Manila during the Spanish
American war.
Admiral Coghlan was married In
1868 to Julia Barbour of Terre Haute,
Ind. He leaves one son, Graham
Coghlan.
Admiral Coghlan was a half brother
of Philip e. Coghlan of st. Louis and
a cousin of former Lieut.. Charles p,
John D. and Col. Dick Johnson, and
has relatives in Belleville. He was
born in Frankfort, Ky, in 1914. His
father was of Irish parentage. He
was appointed to the navy from Illi-
nois in 1860. He vas graduated from
the naval academy in 1868. May 20
Of that year he became an ensign
and two years later was made q mas
ter. The following year he became
lieutenant, and in 1868 lieutenant
commander. In 1882 he was made a
commander. He became a captain in
1896.
Coghlan was given command of the
Raleigh in Asiatic waters and took
part in the battle of Manila bay, May
1, 1898. The next day he led expedi-
tons to reduce all Spanish batteries
at the mouth of the bay. In July Of
that year he commanded an expedition
at the capture of Isla Grande, Subig
bay, LuZon. In 1902 he became COM
mander of the North Atlantic station.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
WORSE BATHS THAN OURS.
Traveller Tells of at Least Two In His
Experience.

II guess the two-by-four bathroom
In the modern fiat isn't the worst thins
you a get up against In the way Oh
ablutionary co%ntrivances,' remarked
a fiat dweller to a friend.
We'll, II you know of anything
worse said h other, a man of more
than six feet of perpendicular bulk!
ITS on me-
"Those were my own sentiments"
continued the New Yorker. until ~.
had occasion to entertain my wife's
brother In our apartment last week.
He's a jolly big Englishman, who's
travelled a lot, and, like most OF his
countrymen, is devoted to his matuti.
nal tub. Almost before he was inside
the door my wife began to apologize
for the size OF our bathroom, when. to
our a%stonishment, her brother burst
n an uproarious laugh.
MY dear girl, don't apologize, you
Know he explained to her. L fancy
you don't know what difficulty / had
In taking my tub in South Africa this
summer. 1t was beastly i~nconyenient,
o see, my kaffir boy knew all about
It, got me a barrel which mad
beer cut In half Int a hole bored in
one end. knew / couldn't possibly
tub In that, and demonstrated with
him' only to see him plug up the hole
with a cork and fill the barrel with
water. Then, by means of a pulley,
while l stood by in my bathrobe. he
hoisted 1t to the branch of a tree and
directed me to stand beneath it. See.
ing no alternative, l did so, and he
pulled out the cork. Oh, yes, the
stream pours on a solitary spot of
ones blessed anatomy, but it's better
washing in a couple of bottles
OF A~pollinaris, as l had to do some
years ago, when crossing the desert
so don't apologize, l beg of you, for
this BATH"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
BOMB THROWN AT PHYSICIAN.
Daughter Sees 1t Drop in Their Auto.
mobile and Warns Him.

Chicago, Ill.-In the endeavor to
dynamite DR.. Britt o. Hoover, a dis
trict physician Of the health depart.
ment, who has been rigid in enforcing
the quarantine laws on the Northwest
Side, some person tossed a blazing
bomb into the doctors automobile
while it was standing at Pauline and
Augusta streets.
That the doctor did not lose his life
probably is due to his daughter, Miss
Viola Hoover, IS years old, who was
in the seat beside her father. The girl
caught sight of the bomb just as it
dropped into the cushions behind her
DR.. Hoover turned and saw the bomb
with the smoking fuse. He grabbed at
it and his hand put out the fire.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
BUDGET NEARS
full BILLION
ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS
ASKED TO RUN GOVERNMENT
REACH $824,4os,e4s
The WAR OFFICE ASKS MOST
Executive Department, Requesting
Only $415,510, Is Lowest In Its
Demands-Rivers and
Harbors $41,943, 1873.

Washington, d. C.-Appropriations
a~ggregating 1924, 40S, 94S.01 will be
necessary for various branches of the
government service during the coming
fiscal year, according to departmental
estimates sent to congress Monday by
the secretary of the treasury. The fol-
lowing is the apportionment:
Legislative, $13,17S,177.55; execu'
tive, $415,510; state department, a..
320,394.72; treasury department, $50,
S96,645.11; war department, 234, 093,
1910; navy department, 1850, 1877.
80; interior department. $200,53 2 ISL.
O5; postoffice department, 81, I'll ,040;
department of agriculture, $1S,S17, GIG;
department of m and labor,
$13,043,S45;. department Of justice, 49,.
$4,000. Total, $S24,40S, 94S.O1.
The amount estimated for the cur.
rent fiscal year was $766,50 ,272.9 sc and
the amount appropriated for this year
at the last session of congress was
1885, ,629, 1913. IA.
Among the important individual
items in the estimates for the coming
fiscal year are: Increase of the navy.
$23,S40,790; navy ordnance, $7,020,405..
70; coal and transportation for the
navy, $4,000, 900; navy yards and sta.
tons, $9,S11, 730; pensions, $161,O1s,-
600; isthmian canal, $35, $50, 190.5S;
Notifications and other works of de.
Tense, $17,263,251; rivers and harbors,
SAL, 943, Jos.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
TRIES ANTI-TYPHoiD SERUM.
Physician Tells of lnocuIatins Self, In.
terne and Nurses.

Philadelphia, Pa.-What is be-
lieved to be the firsN incubation in
this country for typhoid fever with an
anti-typhoid serum was performed by
DR.. Harland Shoemaker, pathologist
of the Methodist hospital, who hypo.
dermically inoculated himself and DR..
Miller, n of the internes of the hos.
pital, and two of the nurses, Misses
McBroom and Henderson, on Nov. g..
Eyes, l inoculated myself, DR.. Mil
Ter and two of the hospital nurses
with anti-typhoid serum" said DR..
Shoemaker. Reaction started at once
with a high fever, which lasted four
days. There was some little pain at
the incubation point. The second in
o~culation was not SO reactionary as
the first"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
Fire Takes Second start.

Portland. Maine.-After the fire.
men believed they had brought
under control the fire which destroy.
ed the eight docks Of the Grand Trunk
railroad here, early Friday the flames
which had communicated to the
Dominion line steamer C~ornishman
broke out with renewed vigor and be.
fore they were subdued caused q
damage at about $4,000 900 to the vessel
and her cargo. Friday night the fire
was still smouldering, but was thought
70 be under control.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11

while the southern states suffer
tho stigma of night riders we cannot
Justly point the finger Of scorn at any
nation on EARTH" says the Pilot. And
while there is SO much crime and law
lessness here in the north none of us
can afford to point the finger OF scorn
at the southern states. Pointing the
finger of scorn is poor business, any
way, remarks the Boston Globe. 1t is
a great deal better to be CHARITABLE to
our neighbours shortcomings and to do
all In our power to correct Dur own.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
Woman In Jail Delivery.

confederate stood guard over
another prisoner, who refused to join
their project, holding a knife at his
throat and threatening instant death
If he made an cutlery, three men sawed
the bars of the local Jail. Leaving
their captive bound and gagged, the
four then made good their escape. 1t
was the boldest Jail delivery in this
section of the state in years. Possess
are now hunting the fugitives, but no
trace of them has been found.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
College For colored people.

Louisville. Ky.-Options are said
to have been secured ON tracts of
lands a Orell, fourteen miles from
louisville, to established a colored
school similar to these Of Tuskegee
and Hampton. The new college will
take the place Of Berea college as a
school for colored students. The de-
cision Of the supreme court upholding
the state law ~forbidding the co-educa-
fioHgs At white people md negroes made
1t necessary to provide separately for
the colored branch Of Berea.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
TAFTS VIEWS ON NEGRO.
President-EIect Expected to Outline
Them at Banquet.

New York, N. Y.-President-elect
Taft will be the guest of bonol and
principal speaker at the annual dinner
of the North Carolina Society Monday
night at the Hotel Astor. 1t is expect
ed Taft will use this occasion to de-
fine the southern policy and attitude
on the negro problem.
Other speakers will b w. w. Finley,
president of the Southern railway;
]. Y. Joyner, superintendent of public
instruction in North Carolina; Hugh
McRae, founder of Italian and Scandi
navian colonies in the south, and d
]. H. billiard of New Orleans.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
AERO CLUB GETS CUP.
James Gordon Bennett Also Gives
Three Cash Prizes of $4,000.

has purchased to the French
Aero club, an international invitation
cup, valued at $4,000, as we'll as three
sums of $4,000, to be added as prizes
in the first three annual competitions.
Santos Dumont prize of $500 for the
first member of the club to remain in
the air forty-eight hours has been Won
by Victor de Beauclair, who left Bit
terrified, SaXony on Saturday aboard
Casale Pisa, Italy Monday being up
fifty-siX hours.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
Hoboes Lose Lunch.

Chicago, IIl.-Chicago's free lunch
famous from coast to coast, as
the staff Of life to poor in purse, must
go. The police have put it under the
ban and there is deep gloom among
the homeless bar flies, which have
been wont to subsist on 1t during the
long winter months. The fame of the
lunch is the cause of it's going. An in
vestigation by the hobo squad" of the
police department disclosed the fact
that the lunch is SO appetizing that
tramps from all yer the country flock
to Chicago to partake of It.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
More Troops to India.

London, Eng.-Another draft on
England's home regiments for service
in India was ordered by the war office
Monday. The troops will be made
ready to embark for India as soon az
possible. as the threatened Indian up
rising Is believed to be imminent.
Mondays draft, with the heavy rein
forcements that started for India last
Wednesday reduces many home bat
talIons to mere skeletons. and an nd
ditional call for recruits will soon be
made.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11

A Japanese lady of rank, who has
been travelling in this country, says
American women are unhappy and dis
contented, and she ascribes this to the
fact that they are so well taken care
of that they miss in their lives the
stimulating influence of a little neg.
lect. The inference is that If their
husbands beat them now and then
they would be more in a position to
appreciate their happiness.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
OLD is DEAD.
Judge II. p. ingalls, Last of Old Time
Exhibitors With Barnum, Expires.

Huntsville, Ohio.-Former Judge
H. P. ingalls,, last of the old
time showmen, is dead at the age of
so years. He was a partner of P. 7.
Barnum, and the first Snowman tt ex.
plot the Siamese twins. He was dec
grated by Queen Victoria, to whom he
introduced Captain and Mrs. Bates,
the Nova Scotia giant and g~iantess.
He discovered the two-headed girl and
was a companion of Tony Pastor and
Dan Rice.
He died Sunday morning. He was
a native of Merrimec, N. H., and is
survived by a widow and four chill.
dren.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
Sargasso Sea Disappears.

Norfolk, Va.-The Sargasso Sea,
the graveyard of helpless hulks
in the heart of the Atlantic, has com.
pletely disappeared. So reports Capt
James Walter Mullers of the British
that the disappearance of seaweed and
drift has created ar eXpanse OF clear
water. A report of this strange occur.
renee has been forwarded to the
photographic in Washington.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
KILLS SELF SEEKING BURGLAR.
Springfield, Mo-, Physician Drops Re.
voIver in Searching House.

Springfield, Mo. In searching
for a burglar, DR.. Charles E.
Brown, Jr., a prominent physician, &C.
~cidentally shot and killed himself
Sunday. He was aroused by a noise
which he thought had been made by
a burglar in the basement of his home.
With q revolver in his hand he went
to search. He became frightened and
the weapon dropped from his hand
and struck he floor. 1t was dis.
charged and the bullet struck DIR.
Brown in the lower part of the body.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
RUsTlN CASE COMPLICATED.
Witness FIatly Contradicts Testimony
Given by Mrs. Abbie Rice.

Omaha, Neb.-When court convened
Tuesday morning the state was
prepared to offer rebuttal to the
testimony introduced by the attorneys
for Charles E. Davis, on trial for the
murder of DR.. Frederick T. Rustin. The
defense closed it's side Monday after.
noon, the most important witness be-
ing Mrs. Emily Allen, who fatty %
tradicted the evidence given by Mrs.
Abbie Rice.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
Rryans to Build In Texaa.

Brownville, Texas. - Mrs. James
B. Wells of this city has pre-
sented Mrs. William ]. Bryan with q
building lot at Point Isabel, a seaside
resort 20 miles from here. Mrs. Bryan
said she would build a winter home.
The 160-acre ranch recently bought by
Mr.. Bryan is 60 miles from here He
will have 1t planted with orange. fig
and pecan trees.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
CHICAGO UNEMPLOYED ORGANIZE
James Eads How Helps Hobo King to
Launch Brotherhood.

Chicago. HIN a large loft on
the top floor of $50 South Clark street
Sunday the Chicago Brotherhood OF
the Unemployed was formally organ
lied. The actual work of the organiza-
ton will be laid out in Hull House
Tuesday evening, when the next meet
ing will be held.
Robert M. Wilson, called by his
friends 1.-The uncrowned king of the ho'
boes," presided at the meeting and
assisting him was James Eads How OF
st. Louis.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11

An election board chairman in New
York made trouble for a suf.
fragist when she tried to register late.
ly. She camped on his trail, found out
he had a home in New Jersey, lay in
wait for him to vote, and had him ar.
rested and deprived of his vote and his
Job on the ground that he was a non.
resident. So much for what a woman
can do, even in politics, when she
makes up her mind to get even.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11

Why should the merits of the pro.
posed model husband contest in Chi
cago be based solely on their com.
parative speed in b%uttoning up the
backs of the embroidered shirt waists
OF their respective wives? Has the
good temper displayed by them while
performing the task and their ready
compliance in undertaking it as often
as requested nothing to do with it?
Yea, rather!
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11

Prof. Goodwin of New York, who
thinks that the organization of the
public schools of the largest cities
must be revolutionized, says that he
would form the pupils into groups, one
for learning trades, another for prepa.
ton for commercial life, and a third
for the college and university. 1t is
so easy for a ~ten-year.old boy to de.
eide whether he is going to be a
haberdasher or a minister!
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11

Hereafter men will think twice be-
fore they spend a half-dime, for the
other day a half-dime of the issue of
1902 sold for SITS. But after they
have thought twice they will spend it,
for there are not any more coins like
that In circulation,
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
BlIlik Obtains Fifth R~eprleve.

Springfield, III. After a brief
hearing of the Herman Billik
murder case Monday morning, Acting
Gov. L. Y. Sherman granted the con.
demned man a new lease of life by
giving him further ~reprieve until Jan.
29, 1909, the sixth date that has been
set for his execution. Billik has been
in Jail over two years.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11
"Pat" Grove as EVANGELIST.

Chicago, Ill-"Pat" Grove, the
Cudahy kidnaper, is going on the lee.
ture platform under the auspices Of
the Women's Christian Temperance
Union. His first address will be de-
livered Thursday night in st. Mary's
Hall, Evanston.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1908-12-11

A British medical investigator ad.
vance the theory that high speeding
checks the tuberculosis germ in chauf-
feurs. 1t is, however, also conducive
to sudden deaths for the i~ntersecting
part of the population.