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The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21

resume its normal tone. About 500 cars
will be needed to bring the equipment
to it's standard of efficiency.
Although it is not expected by rail-
roadmen and shippers generally that
there will be any increase in the pres
ent rates on California products,
prominent railroadman in talking over
the situation remarked that were any
such tendency exhibited. the American
Hawaiian line would be Obliged to put
on another steamer.
The Denver and Rio Grande has
taken over the Copper Belt road. which
was built by the Rio Grande Western
and employed to gather ore from min
ing plants in the Bingham mining dis
trict and transfer them to the Bing-
ham terminus of the Rio Grande West
ern for transportation to the company ;
main line.
c. L. Garfield. general agent of the
an inspection trip through the north
ern part Of the state.
Colonel w ID. Sanborn's many friends
in the state will be pleased to learn
that he is on the rapid road to re-
covery.
Edward Chambers. assistant freight
traffic manager of the Santa Fe, will
leave tonight for Los Angeles.
Joseph McIiroy Of the Missouri. Kan
sas and Texas has left for the southern
part of the state
Frank Lathrop, travelling passenger
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21
The Smart Set

They left California about two years
ago and have since been living in Vir-
ginia, with occasional trips abroad
They are as well known in santa Bar
bara as in San Mateo and San Fran
cisco. Mrs. Howard. who was Miss Mar
ion Poett, having lived there until her
marriage
Edward Tobin will leave the latter
part of this month for the east, where
he will remain several weeks. Rich
ard Tobin and their sister, Mrs. Charles
West Clark, who have been visiting
places of interest in Europe for the last
six months, arrived in San Francisco
Saturday and went Immediately to
their home in San Mateo.
Among those who left for the east
Saturday were Admiral Louis Kempfr
and Miss Cornelia Kempff. who will
spend several months as the guests OF
friends in Washington, ID. c. Miss
Kempff will be greatly missed from
Burlingame. where. for the last two
years, she has made her home with
Mrs. Alanson Weeks. Miss Berenice
Wilson also left Saturday. She will
visit her sister, Mrs Claude Smith in
New York for several months George
Davo1 was also included among the
list of Saturdays travellers. He will
spend six weeks in New York before
returning to San Francisco.
Miss kathleen Finnegan will enter
tain at an informal halloween party at
her home in San Mateo. About a dozen
guests will enjoy her hospitality. Miss
Finnegan and Miss Aileen seem to
have fallen in love with life in this
attractive little town and plan 10 spend
the winter there instead OF in San
Francisco. as is their usual custom.
Mr. and Mrs William Fries enter
tanned 20 guests at an elaborate dinner
Monday evening at the Fairmont. The
table was beautifully decorated with
yellow chrysanthemums. combined with ,
autumn leaves and grapes. Those who
were seated around it We're:
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Koshland
Rosenbaum Mrs. Helen Hecht
Mrs. Joseph Loewe Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Goldstein
Rothchild Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Ehr-
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur mann
Bachman Louis Sehwacker
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Albert Fries
Greenehaum Mr.. and Mrs. William
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Fries
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21
Mr.. GUGGENHEIMs SURPRISE

THE revelations the trial of Charles w Morse the
ice king, in New York read like chapter from Wall
Z romance by Upton Sinclair David Graham Phillips. We
have been accustomed regard the urd magnngs of
and other noves with form of literary license,
have wondered it. in fact the hawks pick other hawks eyes
The Morse trial makes clear that such is the regular business
the Wall hawks when the lambs keep
and inhospitabe pasture.
This plain of dog dog where Morse,
commonplace swndIer had his way with Charles NJ Schwab
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21
100000 worth, which would make
vast difference in its weight.

100000 worth, which would make a
vast dlnerence in its weight.
TIE FLEET. B. NJ, City What is the
itinerary of the Atlantic feet since its arrival
- aao.ss Sah francisco up to and including its oh
Hampton roads? ~
The navy department is the only
source of information as to the timer
ary, II it will give it out to any one
VINO may ask for It, CD 1t is impossi-
Die at this time to tell how many miles
the heet will have travelled by the time
IL returns to Hampton Roads. as II is
not certain how many miles IL may
nave to go out of it's way from the
true course on account of stress of
"eather or other causes. When the
vessels return to anchor, the record of
each vessel will be furnished the de-
department of the navy and that will
be published as a part of the annual
report of that official
RAILROAD PosITIoN--M L.. City. To
wnom should application be made for a position
to be surveyed
To the engineering department of
tho particular railroad.
BATTLESHIPS--J. S.. San Jose. Cal. Who
eau furnish the itinerary of the battleships of
tne United States navy now making tour OF
tne world! Also date OF arrival at each place !?
The navy department at Washing
ton, d. C.
:, PATENT-c. H.. Oakland. Cal. What is
tine be secure?
Place the matter in the hands of a
reputable patent agency
STREET,. o. S., city. What was the
name OF the first little street west of Stock ton,
big fire?
Trenton.
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21

agent OF the Southern Pacific with
headquarters in Los Angeles, Is on
visit to the city.
A preliminary announcement OF the
rates that are to be put in effect for
the Alaska-Yukon-Pac exposition.
which is to be held next year. is made
by the Great Northern and will be $50
for the round trip from St. Paul and
Duluth.
NJ o. Bicknell, general freight and
passenger agent OF the Hartman lines
in the southwest. including the cananea,
Yaqui and Pacific. is I'm the city on COM
pany business
L. N Snyder has been appointed city
ticket agent of the washington sunset
route In this city.
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21
Health of Actress
Surprises Gotham

uo..L IL Among Francisco girls who have
Surprises Gotham tart.d out hs :; non.;s s~s ~ vsrs
worked
possession Of
health
considered Miss
furnished
of
called the Ruth AlenLo Cooper Of all Francisco
will be welcome % it
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21
Heiress Sets Style
With Simple Fr0ck

simplicity of Miss Jennie
~ direct
WIN oimPie fTOek heiress here
abous At the place. which New York
pndidly
all the
materials which
the place
picture of grIh
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Howard and
Joseph Howard are among those who
sailed last week for Europe, where they
will remain indefinitely. Formerly Mr..
and Mrs. Howard made their home in
San Matee, where they had one Of the
most attractive places in FL Cerrito-
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21

ToRMAL announcement has been
- made of the engagement of Miss
Frances Helen Trent. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lanartine C. Trent,
and Harold NJ Power. Miss Trent is
well known in San Francisco, where
she lived for two years in the Brown
house in Preside avenue She is
striking looking brunette and is very
accomplished. For the last two years
she has lived at the Trent ranch in
Auburn. where there is always a great
deal of informal entertaining. The
marriage of her sister. Florence. to
Spencer st. John Carey was an event
of June. Mr.. and Mrs. Carey have
since been abroad. Another sister is
Mrs. Frank yarian of Idaho. Mr..
Power is the son of H. T. Power. He
is a member OF the Union League club
of this city. At present he is living In
Bullion, Cal, where he is manager for
one of the largest mining companies
in the state. The wedding will take
place December 10.
Miss Erna ST. Goar was hostess yes
terday afternoon at her home in Cali
fornia street, the AFFAIR being an in
formal tea in honor of Miss Anna
Weller, one of the seasons debutantes-
Miss st. Goar was assisted in receiv-
ing by Miss Weller. Miss Edith Lowe
and Miss Dolly MacGavin. Yellow
chrysanthemums used in profusion
about the house made the rooms look
unusually attractive. About 60 young
friends enjoyed the hospitality of this
charming girl, and included in the list
were:
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21

koshland
Mrs. Helen Hecht
Mr. and Mrs. Sanford
Goldstefn
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Ehr-
mann
Louis Sehwacker
Albert Fries
Mr.. and Mrs. William
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21
The Insider
Tells how Burlngame's society women were
induced to part with pictures of their
children for exhibit at club carnival

THEY'VE a new catch question IN
Burlingame and the mothers of hand
some children shamefacedly answer,
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21

Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Rosenhaum
Mrs. Joseph Loewe
Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Rothchild
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Bachman
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
Greenehaum
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21

All the travelling freight agents max
ing San Francisco and Los Angeles
their headquarters temporarily are
transferring their Offices to Fresno
where the annual raisin movement is
just commencing. The season has been
backward. but now it. is expected that,
owing to the close approach of the
holidays, business in that section will
The San Francisco call., 1908-10-21

STREET-E. o. s., City. What was the
name OF the first little street west of Stock ton
big fre?
Trenton.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-06-13
news OF THE WORLD
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

At Topeka, Kan, the Santa Fe
shops. excepting car shops and new
planning mill, are shut down for
week. About 500 men are thrown out
of work
President Samuel Gompers of the
American Federation of Labor has
come out squarely against the boy
colt of a newspaper by union labor
because of it's utterances adverse to
labor's cause or patronage by non
union advertisers.
Oliver II. p. Belmont, who has been
dangerously i'll for several days with
appendicitis, at his summer home at
Hampstead, l.. l., was reported to be
a little better this morning. His con-
dition, however, is still regarded as
critical.
The serious financial condition of
the Gould roads was shown when the
directors decided to pass the regular
dividend recently.
Wholesale prices of dressed beef
took an upward jump of 11s cents a
pound at Chicago Monday.
The Cranbrook (B. c. cooperative
store was damaged by fire recently to
the extent of $1,000. The fire depart
ment is given credit with having
made an excellent record in the ex-
tinguishing of the blaze.
Men who knew c.. j. r. Meyer when
he was the wealthiest citizen of Fond
du Lac, Wis, have been called to his
aid, and the old man will not end his
days in a poor house, where he had
made application.
Hon. Peter White of Marquette
Mich, one of the most prominent men
in the upper peninsula of Michigan
and pioneer in the copper and iron
development of that country, dropped
dead recently in front of the city
hall. Heart disease is supposed to
have been the cause of death.
Five persons suffered severe in
juries at Brooklyn recently when q
large gray cat ran wild through the
street attacking every one it passed
until it was killed with a club.
Indianapolis, Ind.-The plant of the
Presto Light company on South
street, which stores gas in tanks, blew
up recently. Eleven persons were in
| jured, none fatally.
Mrs. e. Marie Svenkerud, Chistiana
Norway, through the Swedish consu
in Chicago, has made inquiry of Sher
If Shutter for her son, Olaf Jensen
of Capron, ILL.,, who, in 1906, left Chi
cago to marry a Norwegian widow
| living on a farm near I.anOrte Ind
Jensen has never been heard of since
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-06-13
OREGON NEWS.

Miss Helen F. Shading, Mrs. L. w.
Sitton, Miss Sitton and Mrs. Gale, four
of the most prominent women of Port
land, had an escape from death re-
Gently which was nothing short of
miraculous. They were returning in
an automobile from Oswego, six miles
south of Portland. While descending
a steep hill, where the road skirts a
gorge 100 or more feet deep, the
steering gear got out of order and the
chauffeur lost control of the machine
and it pitched over the brink of the
gulch. The vehicle slid some distance
down the hill without overturning and
lodged against a tree.
In a number of fine fields of fall
sown grain is found peculiar yellow
tinge for few inches on the top of the
grain, which is just seeding out. BY
some Weston people it is thought to
be the result of frost, while others
say rust. The trouble has but recent
ly appeared, and will likely develop
shortly so that the question as to its
origin may be settled.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-06-13
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

Adolph Spreckels, son of the million
aire sugar manufacturer, and Miss AL
ma de Brettville of San Francisco were
married recently.
On account of insufficient evidence
George II. Hill, vice president of the
defunct Title Guarantee and Trust
company of Portland, will not be pros
ecuted on the four charges on which
he was indicted.
For the first time since his accession
to the British throne seven years ago,
King Edward is today making an Off
cial visit TO the czar of Russia. The
German, Austrian, Spanish, italian,
Danish, Swedish and other European
monacrhs and the president of France
have been visited by King Edward.
Chester Thompson who killed Judge
Emory in Seattle, is now free man,
and his father has taken him to Cali
fornia for his health.
The Vendome hotel at Davenport,
Wash, has been sold at sheriff's sale
to Washington Liquor company of Spo'
kane.
The Quincy Elevator company il
building grain elevator in Odessa.
1t is to hold %, 900 bushels.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-06-13
MONTANA SQUIBS.

French, Morse e Bassette have given
lease and bond on their mining
property near Argenta to the Gold
stone Mining company. 1t is announced
that the company is prepared to spend
$4,000 in development work and in
stallation of machinery. A large
stamp mill will be erected.
The Strawberry mine, near Pony, has
just made it's first shipment of concen-
trates to the East Helena smelter.
1t is thought that the crest of the
great flood which has had western
Montana in its grasp for the past week
has been passed. The high waters are
receding at rapid rate. Hundreds of
thousands of dollars worth of damage
has been done to bridges, houses, rail
roads and property of all descriptions.
The Northern Pacific road east of
Missoula is completely blockaded and
it will be days and possibly weeks be-
fore it is opened to traffic. Telephone
and telegraph wires are down and it is
impossible to communicate with Hele-
ma and other points east Repairs to
the lines are being made as fast as
possible.
The end of the spring rains is be-
lieved to have come, thus bringing to
a close the worst floods in the history
of the state, involving the death of
nearly a dozen persons and the de-
struction of property valued at millions
of dollars.
The list of known dead are: Gentry
Baker and wife of Cascade county
unknown Beaverhead county ranch
man; Patrick Morrissey, Silver Bow
county ranchman; unknown farmland
near Townsend; two Chinese residing
in valley below Helena; two Dick chill
dren of Cascade; William McFadden
ranch foreman.
The railroads have been the chic
sufferers, every line in the state hav
ing been involved to a greater or lesl
extent The new line of the st. Pau
has suffered in both eastern and west
ern Montana, the new roadbed proving
an easy victim along He'll Gate ant
Mussellshell rivers.
The chief damage to railroad prop
erty has been through landslides, tn
washing out of bridges and roadbeds
A rich strike in the Snowstorm mine
on Red river, two and one-half mile
east of Elk City Qdaho) camp. re
Gently has caused excitement that I
second only to that caused by the re
cent discovery. of gold in the Four-Mil
district.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-06-13
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

Daniel Fraser, former collector Of
customs at Huntington, who was con-
victed of embezzling 81 900 from the
government, has been sentenced to two
years in the penitentiary.
J. McLaren, retired Presbyterian
minister committed suicide at Alberni,
B. c., recently. No known reason.
E Judge A. w. Frater of Seattle has
rendered decision that any one is not
guilty of practicing medicine without
a license if they display their name
with the word "Dr" on their office
door. He ruled that it infringed ON
the personal liberties of the individual.
Lewiston, Idaho, has declared for
closed town and ell gambling will now
pass into history.
Seven indictments charging IL prom
inent eastern Oregon citizens with con-
spring to defraud the government out
of Learly 10000 acres of unallotted In
dian lands in Umatilla county were re-
ported in the federal grand jury in the
United States court at Portland. The
number includes j. H. Raley, William
Slusher, Alonzo Knott, John w. Crew,
John M. Wynn, William Caldwell, G
N. Mathews, John Vert, Bailey Ross,
Samuel Olmstead and William Rahe.
The clapper Of the famous emperor's
bell in the Cologne cathedral, weigh
ing several hundred pounds, crashed
down on the floor of the edifice last
Monday. 1t happened during service
but no one was injured.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-06-13
DOCTOR sEvENTY-FoUR YEARS.
At Age of 1902, DR.. w. F. Boyakin Dies
in Kansas.


Marysville, Kan, June DR. Will
hanson f. Boyakin, the famous cen
tenarian, died last night in his 102d
year. He was reared in Tennessee,
and General Andrew Jackson gave him
a college education and assisted him
in the study of law
He afterward took up medicine,
practiced until 1884, and then became
a Baptist minister. In 1857 he went to
Oregon territory and campaigned in
favor of statehood.
Returning to Belleville, ILL.,, he pur-
chased a newspaper, supported Ste,
phen A. Douglas and reported the Lin
coln-Douglas debate.
When Fort Sumter was fired on he
entered the Union army as chaplain
of the both Illinois infantry, afterward
became member of the staff of Gen
eral Grant and was with him at Bel
mont, Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Iuka,
Corinth, Vicksburg and Chattanooga.
In 1864, at the special request of
President Lincoln, he went to Oregon
and campaigned for the republican
party. DIR. Boyakin had lived near
Marysville 80 years. On his Tooth
birthday he made a memorial address
at Marysville that attracted wide at
tention.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-06-13
SHORT SPORTING ITEMS.

Spokane now leads the Northwest
league baseball with percentage of 600,
Tacoma sos, Seattle 476, Aberdeen 463,
Vancouver $50, Butte 407.
Portland, Ore.-The Multnomah
club of Portland, with a wide margin
to spare, won Saturdays annual track
and field games OF the Pacific North
west Athletic association.
Philadelphia.-Pra the pick
of the eastern athletes were entered in
the 20 events on the program of the
Olympic tryouts on Franklin Field
Saturday. A. C. Gilbert of Yale set
the new worlds figures for the pole
vault, II feet ga inches. A. X.
Dearborn of the New York A. c., with
throw of 139 feet inches, and NJ.
J. Sheridan of the Irish-American A.
G. of New York, with 136 feet IL
inches, broke the worlds record of
free style discus of 1876 feet 1-3 inch.
M. w. Shepherd of l. A. A. clipped
two seconds off the Olympian record
of SO for the 500 meter race. d. j.
Kelly of Oregon, who holds the record
of 3-5 for the 100 yard dash, made
at Spokane in 1906, did not run be-
cause of a lame leg. The American
| Olympic team was selected Tuesday
night.
Vaughn Jones, star shortstop on the
Washington State college baseball
team, has signed with Manager
Howard Slater of the Slater & Slater
team in the Spokane city league.
Dick Cullen of Australia, and Kid
Scaler of Spokane battled 20 fierce
rounds to draw aboard the steamer
Yosemite at Seattle Saturday noon
The fight was witnessed by 500 en-
thusiasts. Honors were quite even
throughout.
Marshall Field, Chicago
won the annual track and field meet
of the intercollegiate conference on
Marshall field Saturday afternoon
scoring "a poins. The teams of LIE
land Stanford, Jr., university and the
University of Wisconsin tied for sec
ond honors, with 20 points each. Hi
nois, the former conference champion
was third, with 10 points.
Bill Carney, the Spokane outfielder
has signed a contract with Dugdale
of Seattle.
Pack Mcfarland and Freddie Welsh
will fight % rounds at Jim Jeffries
Los Angeles club on July 4.
Harry o. Bell, the Spokane driver
is the hero of the Falls City among
the automobile men, and at every gar
age there is but one topic of CONVEX
sation-Bell's victory in the 100 mile
road race at Portland.
The Dodd Clothing company team
in the Spokane city league has a man
ager. Al Wright, the twirler who was
recently released by Eddie Kennedy
of the Bradley Engineers, is the new
magnate in the city league, succeeding
Harry Dunl1le in the leadership of the
Dodd Dudes.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-06-13

Who she is or where she came from
seems to be a mystery.
The Clearwater and Salmon river
floods are receding after their ram
page. The greatest property loss was
caused by the bursting of two dams
valued at $4,000, one at Grangeville
power plant and the other a mining
company property.
Two thousand feet of Northern Pa
cifc track between Wallace and Mis-
soula have washed out and there is no
hope of saving even the bank. The
break is a most serious one and will
require much time to mend.
About 40 of the citizens of Rath-
drum met recently and elected three
officers, preparatory to organizing an
Eastern Star lodge. A banquet was
served by the Masonic lodge, and an
enjoyable time was had. Mrs. Martin
Poleson was elected worthy matron
o. A. Skinner worthy patron, and Mrs
Belle Tucker associate matron.
The farm demonstration train, run
under the auspices Of the Idaho ex
pertinent station, has completed its
schedule. Director II. T. French and
four assistants, who spent three days
in conducting the farmers institutes
on wheels and inaugurating the insti
tute special, deserve much praise
which will undoubtedly become an
annual event, as both the university
officials and Northern Pacific repre-
sentatives believe that the trip has
been a great success and worthy Of
further development.