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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-23
This was established in 1912, the first
commissioner being Gov. Edward Tifiin

This was established in 1912, the first
commissioner being Gov. Edward Tiffin
Of Ohio, who followed Gen. Sinclair. the
territorial governor. as the state eXecu-
tive followed by Josiah Mugs from 1914
to his death in 1892. John Mclean OF
Ohio served as commissioner for a year,
and after a term as Postmaster General.
WAS for thirty years on the bench of the
Supreme Court. In those early days
we're some who figured in the establish
ment of the city and in other branches
of the general government. among whom
the following are nentioned: Robert
King. draughtsman. living near 18th and
+. streets: Joseph s. Collins. Walter b.
Beall. Sterling Gresham and Samuel
Hanson Of Georgetown. John Mclaughlin
18th and F streets; David Shoemaker,
Joseph 9. Wilson and Joseph w. Hand.
at or near 18th and F streets; John NJ.
Moore and James r. NJ. Bryant. near
Pennsylvania avenue and 10Th street; F.
&c. De Kraft. who resided on E street
east Of 14th street. was here in 1920 and
after was city surveyor: William De
Kraft perpetuated the name here in the
forties; Frederick Keller was on Mary,
land avenue and 18th streets; David
Shoemaker. jr.. Sth street. north of 6
street: Daniel Brown. corner of 9th and l
streets; George Leib. near Pennsylvania
avenue and 7th street; John Fl. Blake
10th street, south of Pennsylvania ave-
near 18th and G streets. MIR. Moor,
chief clerk in the days of Monroe. con-
tinued as principal clerk of public lands
thirty years or more Joseph >. WILSON,
who had started at the foot Of the ladder.
was in the forties principal clerk of
private land claims and after became
commissioner. John Wilson, then. in
charge Of the surveys, had had
similar career in the ONCE and also reach
ed the commissionership. The latter was
for about twenty wears alderman
from the second ward and lived long
time at nth and streets. w. T. Steig-
er had long been and still was the prin-
cipal draughtsman who served until war
times.
Grand Master of Nasons.
George c. whiting had been here some
years when in 1s49 he became chief clerk
Of the Interior Department. He was lone
prominent in Masonry, serving several
terms as grand master, and had his home
on the south side of F street between 9Th
and 7th streets. Capt. John T. Bryant
preserved the family name here. and liv.
ing on M street east of 10th street was q
popular citizen Of the Northern Liberties
president of that fire company and cap.
tain of the Walker Sharp Shooters.
Frederick 4. Tsehiffely's name was con-
north OF judiciary Square. and j. H
Blake was still here. Parker II. Sweet, q
local minister OF the Methodist Protestant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-23

The deepening and frightening of the
Annisauam river have made an island out
Of Cape Cod,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-23
ming lengthwise are presented for the
same usage.

ming lenythwise are presented for the
same usage .,
Present Signs indicate the continuance in
favor in autumn of four-in-hanQs not ex-
ceeding. two and a quarter inches IN
width. This applies to the cravat win
shoulder. Somewhat smarter are Tue
graduated STYLES that measure not more
than an inch and half at the knot and
taper outward gradually to broad, folded
in ends. These commend themselves to
discriminating men because they are
adaptable to use with either the close.
front or widespread fold collars as well
as the wing shape.
Regarding colors, there will be return
to blues when vacation days have passed.
These are but shade removed from the
puppies now enjoying spirited request. For
summer wear the delicate tints have it, so
far as the classy custom is concerned es-
pecially the pastel shades. Men OF the
metropolis are more daring in the choice
of cravat colors than for decade past
Seemingly they relish the idea IN It's I'M
parting a bit of spice and dash to the all
too sOmber dress ensemble
Vogue of the Ascot.
That the Asco- will recover It's erst-
while vogue in autumn is now assured.
The recent tendency among people OF
means and discrimination indicates that
beyond doubt. For some months II was
noted that the four-in-hand was being ele-
waited to a place in the formal day scheme.
1t could scarcely endure, however. If only
for the reason that the Ascot is the most
luxurious of all cravats, ana is therefore
most suited to ceremOnious usage. while
the ur-in-hand is really niggardly by
comparison.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23

D. D. Conrad, representative from
isathdruln lodge No. 70, IOoF
anu stephen Adams, representative
from Mount Morah encampment No.
10 attended the sessions Of the Idaho
grand lodge at Boise this week.
=. q Peck of Spokane was here last
Friday evening comforting with the
'"oai athletlc associations with a Wow
TO conducting class work in the gym.
naslum. Mr.. Peck is physical direc.
tor OF 10 years experience.
Rev. and Mrs. J. S. Bell Of the NJ
H. church entertained Rev. Mr.. Luce
district superintendent, who was pre.
sent from Occur d'Alene, and the otfi.
c'al board Of the local church al din.
ner Thursday evening of last week.
A very pleasant time is reported
about rs guests in all being present
Miss Jennie Culp, delegate from
sunshine lodge No GA of this place.
attended the annual meeting of the
Rebekah state assembly held at Boise
THIS week. Many other delegates
attended from this part of the state.
all congregat'ng 10 Spokane last Sun.
day and going to Boise together.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23

expects to give treatments until he
can secure more commodious
quarters. The Mooreheld baths
are used for relieving blood and
muscular diseases.
The annual apron sale and sup
per by the Women's Relief Corps
will be held and served at the Fra
ternal hall, Halloween, Oct. 81.
The proceeds will 60 to the bene-
fit of the monument to the un-
known dead. The menu for the
supper will contain the following:
Beans, brown bread, butter, pump
kin pie, cookies, doughnuts, Jelly,
potato salad, cabbage salad, ham
and pressed meat, tea and coffee.
The Epworth league will give a
Halloween social in the banquet
room of the Fraternal hall on the
evening of Oct. 80, 1908. A short
program will be rendered and re-
freshments served. Amusements
of various kinds will be INDUCED
in. such as games, the magic cup,
a museum and the ghost march
On the side there will be a fishing
pond, fortune telling and palms
try, and magic lantern. Genera
admission 15c.
The w. R. c. will give an apron
sale and supper Oct. 81.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

Just received car of Extra Star
A STAR shingles, which we sell
cheaper than the cheapest. Farmers
Grain & Supply Co.
Home made sausageS specially al
Seigloch's. Ham, bacon and lard
fish and game in season.
For all kinds of fresh meats call al
J. A. Observation-Disclosures Mea'
company.
For Sale-While moving away from
Fish lake l wish to sell Two dozet
thorobred Plymouth rock chickens
Gust Lange, Echo Ranch. OF II
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23

A report from London states that
England, Russia aud France have
agreed on terms of conference to set
tie the Balkan question by recognize
ing the independence of Bulgaria
from Turkey; letting Austro- Hungary
retain the provinces she has seized,
and gay an indemnity; and agreeing
to deprive Turkey of the island OF
Crete to be annexed to Greece.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23
Try our Poultry Foods.

Two brands of especially prepared
Laying Foods" Two brands o
t.Chck Feed" for little chicks. A
"Forcing Food" for the young ant
growing chicks. Finely ground "BOn,
Meal' aud "Oyster Shells" both fin,
and coarse; also cracked corn ant
plenty of wheat.
At the Elevator of Farmers Grain {
Supply Co.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS.

The State Board having made Sc
many changes in my assessment the
books cannot be made ready to re-
ceive taxes until October %, 1908
and the same will become delinquent
the first Monday ia January, 1909.
c. A. BAILoR, Tax Collector
Sept l8-Jan |.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23
M. E. CHURCH.

Regular services at M. E. church:
Sunday school at 10 a. m /; Preaching
services at l | a. M: Epworth League
at $50 p. M, aud preaching services
at 1880 p. nj.
Cordial invitation to all.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23
Local Paragraphs.


Have you registered?
Do it now.
What? Register.
Considerable snow has fallen on
the summit of Rathdrum noun
tain.
Born Thursday, Oct. ~, to Mr..
and Mrs. F. H. Bradbury, a
daughter.
A Halloween dance is announc-
ed for Saturday evening Oct. 81,
at Fraternal hall.
The girls and boys Of the Rath-
drum high school are organizing
basket ball teams.
The Nj. E. Ladies' Aid society
will serve chicken pie supper at
the hall at p. m. on election day.
Price IS cents.
K. l. Perky of Boise, a demo
cratic campaign speaker, address
ed a Rathdrum audience at the
hall Tuesday evening.
The Rathdrum State bank was
moved into its handsome new
quarters in the concrete block
Tuesday.
The Eastern Star Clover Chap
ter No. 80, has received hand
some bible, a token of esteem
from the Harrison chapter.
CASTOR & Son have moved the
old Crenshaw building to its new
location east of LIE. Kirkpatrick
blacksmith shop where c. w
Royce will fit it up for store pur'
poses.
The Woman's County Seat clu|
will hold their regular meeting a
Fraternal hall, Friday evening a
7:3o p. m. Every woman in Rath
lrum precinct is invited to be pre-
sent at these meetings.
The ladies of the county sea
club will serve free dinner Elec
ton day, beginning at II O'Clock
Every voter and their families /
Rathdrum precinct are cordial
invited to be present. Rest room
will also be provided for you
comfort.
The subject at the Presbyterla
church next Lords day mornln
will be "Life, Making the most
ito In the evening the subje'
will be"God" convinced that thel
! is a God, logically the first gre;
desire is to know him. Come an
hear some new music.
e The national guard had targ'
: practice at the last drill and tn
will be a feature of the drills IN Il
: future. Captain Spoerry has VOL
from Boise flat the olive ORA
uniforms have been shipped an
f will be here in few days, prob
; bly, in time to be ISSUED before y
next drill, Nov. 7,
g Congressman Burton L. tren'
was in Rathdrum Tuesday leavll
for Hope in the evening to make
sneech there He spoke at Attn
. Monday evening, and will adore
the people at Post Falls ton'gf
Mr. French while here SAID ne D
). lieyed the republican majority W
be very large.
A. A. Sage vacated the Bra
d h,rv residence this week al
IS moved his Moorefield bath equ'
$ ment into the rooms back OF y
~ p,l,or,s harness store, where
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23

From Judge Parker's reluctance to
run for governor of New York it APP
pears that the last spot on his neck
has been rather slow healing.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23
Personal Mention.
Register before you forget it.


kane Saturday.
Chas. l.. Hoffman was visitor to
Standpoint Monday.
Christian Jensen Of Crystal lake
was in the city last Saturday.
NJ. A. Hickey was visitor from
Statelne this week.
Col. G. Fl. Graham Of Severance
WAS a Rathdrum visitor Saturday.
Apples for sale at the Elevate.
Must 20 at once.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Upright were here
last Saturday from Crystal lake.
Deputy Sheriff D. R. Adams made
an official trip to Medimont, Tuesday.
The NJ. E aid society meets with
Mis-. Riyce next Thursday.
G. w. Sylvester returned last week
from visit with friends in Illinois.
Call and inspect our Cut Glass bar,
gains. We buy from the manufac
turer. Farley's Pharmacy.
Mrs. A. +. Duff and little daughter
returned Saturday from visit with
friends on the coast.
Probate Judge F. A. Mccall made
trip to Occur d. Alene on business
last Saturday
Frank Farnsworth is confined to
hi; home with severe attack of
rheumatism.
F. II. Bradbury and family moved
in.o town this week from their sum.
mer home.
M. A. Hickey of Statelihe transact
ed business in Rathdrum Monday and
Tuesday.
We have all materials used for
passe-partout work, including all
sizes of glass. Farley's Pharmacy.
w. L. Biggar, assistant cashier of
the Rathdrum State bank, is visiting
at his old home 10 Brookings, S. d.
Walter Baker has returned from
the south part Of the county where he
has been working ON one of the tele-
phone lines.
Sheriff G. A. Mcdonald, candidate
for the legislature, spent a part of
the present week in the southern part
of the county.
Mrs D. F. Holllster, Mrs. w. H.
Cleland, Mrs d. E. Dandy and little
son Leo were Spokane visitors last
Saturday.
Geo. D. Randall has resigned his
position as agent for the l. & w. N
railroad at this place and Is succeeded
by w. E. Flannery.
Eye Glasses, 25 cents to $250 q
pair. Eyes tested. Farley's Phar
macy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o Skinner cele.
brated their 10th wedding anniver
saIy Monday evening. Twenty-thre'
guests we're present, nine of whom
were present at the wedding in Brook
ings. S. D., in 1898.
Bartlett Sinclair, who is 10 Idaht
county on speaking tour in behal
Of the republican ticket, expects to b
at Grangevlle the last Of this weel
and may speak at Lewiston and Mos
COW at the close of the campaign.
VIM. Macalister was in Rathdrun
this week for the first time in thre
years. Mr.. Macalister has charge o
several hundred acres OF land at Idle
wild and conducts a lucrative boa
business on Lake Pend Oreille.
Henry Dyer, deputy sheriff, accom-
panied A. P. Baby and G. M. Trigp
to Athol this week. Mess Bale
aud Trigg are republican candidat
for sheriff and county commissioner
respectively.
S. d. Beebe, republican candidat
f'r treasurer, was here from Occur d
Acne Saturday, getting acquainte
with the people. Mr.. Beebe eXpec'
to move to Rathdrum to reside in tn
near future.
A. Cook, president and manager
the Panhandle Abstract company.
at Boise this week to attend the Sc
ond annual meeting Of the ldah
Title Mems association Of which \
Is president.
w A, T apd m nd n NJ rpmHf
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1908-10-23

Prosperity note: The Philadelphia
Mint has begun to make money
again.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
INDICTED FOR
CARMA|CK MURDER

Nashville, Nov 13-The grand jury
OF Davidson county today returned q
true bin in which Col. Duncan "
Cooper, his son. Robin Cooper. and
cx-Sheriff John D. Sharp are jointly
charged with the murder of eS-Sena-
tor D. W. Carmack und in which
Sharp is also indicted on the charge
of being an accessory before the race.
The names of six witnesses appear
on the back of the indictment, as
follows: Mrs. Cooley Il. Carmaci<.
Mrs Charles Eastman, Carey FOLK,
DR.. lanes N'ittenberg. Mrs. Martha
Morgan and Miss, Mary Skeifinston.
rhe Mrs. Curmack in the list is the
widow OF the former senator. 1t was
Mrs Eastman to whom MIR. Carmack
spoke Just before the shooting pc
gan. Carey Folk is deputy insurance
commissioner and passed along the
street near tie time OF the kiiilslG,
Mrs. Morgan lives diagonally across
from, the scene. DR. Wittenberg runs
m optlcal establishment in the west
end Of the Arcade through which the
Coppers. accompanied by sharp, are
alleged to have passed shortly ot
fore the tragedy occurred. Miss Mary
Skelfington is state librarian.
There are two counts in the indict-
ment the first charging the three men
Jointly with tie murder and inc sec-
ond one charging John u. SHARP Win
being an accessory before the fact.
The name OF S. c. Carmack, bro
Their Of the slain man. apPanrs on
the Indictment as prosecutor.
Physicians attending young Cooper.
who was wounded in the shoulder ny
a ball from Carmack's revolver, said
tonight that their patient was dong
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14

explained was because OF the euihber-
some SYSTEM that provided for ~ dis-
trict supervisors each making road IN
his own ocular way, independent OF
all the others.
He outlined the list OF expenditures
for one of the road districts, and gave
il as his opinion that the county had
not received good value for the money
spent.
II would suggest" he urged. that
the natter be taken UP and the work
Of building the roads be placed under
the supervision of one man the state
engineer, and all roads be built the
same way. The matter of building
roads should be taken out of the hands
of the county commissioners and given
over to someone else, Tor tbs .ren who
hold the office commissioner are not
road builders and cannot get the full
worth ont of money SO expended
The meeting was an enthusiastic one.
and it vas felt by those who attended
that rcsu!tsG viii come from the pro
posed mass convention. in the nature
Of q plan fas tive naxt legislature TO
work upon, to he submitted as thc de-
sire of the convention.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14

amusement hall Wednesday evening,
Nov. *, al s y. m. for the purpose OF
nominating candidate for member
af the board OF education of salt Lake
city for the term of four years. 10 be
voted upon at the school election TO
be held Dec, .. 1905
on the same evening a convention
viii be held in the First ward. meet
ing called for last night having been
postponed to that date. G. 5, Martin,
d member of the board. was renominat-
ed last night at the convention in the
Ninth ward annex. but it was after
wards decided that on account OF the
small number present. more repre-
sentative gathering would result from
wider announcements, for which rea-
son tile convention adjourned for I,
week
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
WARD
ENTERTAINMENTS |

Eleventh Wartl--A grand vocal and
Instrumental concert will be given IN
the Eleventh ward assembly nan ~
Friday aveplng. Nov, 20. under tho ans
pieces Of the Returned Missionary socio,s
ty, in honor of missionaries now m NJ
field. This is an annual affair cjynn
for the purpose of raising ineans 10
send a purse ana letter of HOLIDAY
greetings from the bishopiic ana pen.
pie of the ward to every missionary N
the field. The following will take na,t
in the program: New Zealand mission
aries, Irene Done. Alma Atwood, doubln
German quartet. kitty Boweling. Nellie
Penrose Whitney, III. S. Ensign, Winni.
fred Smith, Morris Andrews and I.orin.
dn Poulton.
Liberty Ward--There win be Il fair
in tho Liberty ward amusement hul
on Nov. is, 10 and 90 Tho proceeds Of
the fair will be used to pay off The in
debtedncss on the building,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
NON-PARTIsAN CONVENTION,
Call Issued for Meeting 10 he Held in
Second Municipal Ward.

a call for a non-partisan mass con
vention to be held in the Second mu-
ncipal ward. indicates the manner in
which a move IS already shaping to
keep the schools out of politics for an
other two years. w. a. Ieatham. Re-
publican precinct chairman, has called
the meeting, joiitad by Democrats and
people not aliiSd to either party. among
them being Geo. q. Smith. +. c. Lewis.
Z. Fl lGardiey T. Il. Marin and Ed
Win Buttciwortil
The present disposition over ghc city
is to return incun1bcnts TO the board
the sentiment being especially strong
in The Third and First wards. and may
take shape in the others.
The convention called for the Second
ward is to meet III the Sixteenth ward
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
CONVENTION FOR
STAT HIGHWAY
Good Roads Movement to Take
Up Subject at Big
Gathering.
The DATE is JANUARY "a
Governor Authorized TO Issue Procla-
mutton FOR Assembly Of Dele
gates in This City.

BY official proclamation Cox. John g,
in Salt Lake Of a state good roads con-
Nention. Its delegates will come from
all the cities and counties; its business
VIII be 10 take counsel one Of another
on the best way in which to proceed
20 the making of great state high
Way from Logan to ST. George.
Tie ulmnimity Of opinion on the mat
tor OF the states need for better roads
is not joined vita nearly so much
nnanimity on the lnatter Of the most
.eSneaie'ous way e get them This
ned Is that in which mUst:of The dis
custom ut the proposed convention is
expected to lie
A preliminary conference on the mat.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
PRESENTS FROM CANDIDATES.

In recognition Of their services dur
ing the recent campaign, the success
full Republican candidates last night
met at the Commercial cuo and pre-.
scented to County Chairman j, U
Eildrcdge, and Secretary Burl Arm
strong, souvenirs of the campaign.
For El1redge u leather arm chair was
provided. and for Armstrong diamond
watch fob.
In u neat speech Of acceptance Coun-
ty Chairman lJldredge said; FROM.
now on the Republican county COM
mlttec has no functions SO far rs your
offices arc concerned, AS oiiicers
of the county and state you are directly
responsible to the people for your me-
ions--respnsibie 10 the whole people
regardless of party ahiliations--and the
people of Salt Lake county have the
right TO hold you accountable for the
honest perfrmance OF your duties.
a leather chair provided for State
Chairman L; c. Loose will be sent to
Provo. as he was not present last
night.
YOUTH HIT BY TRAIN.
E2rl ESnshaw was giving his undivid-
al attention ia, he ma ron Of the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
SHOT DOWN AND KILLED
WHILE MAXIM APOLOGY

Nashville, NOV. ia dispatch from
Wnynesville. ~ c., today announces
the fatal shooting Of David Vaughn a
travelling man of this city. at that place
last night, by James Moody, son OF
former Congressman Moody of that
district The men had some words
few days ago, and, meeting on the
street last night. Vaughn attempted TO
apologize to Moody, when the latter
shot him down. Vaughn died today.
He was member of one Of the most
families in this section.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
DFsrREr EVENING NEWS SATURDAY NOVEMBER "a 1908

High school band and accompanying
students Yesterday afternoon, on Main
street as they were marching mp and
down In celebration of their footbaii
victory. and failed to notice that ne
and his wheel We're being shut IN
between construction train ana
streetcar until too late to escape,
Renshaw was struck by the engine and
knocked against pole. but was NOT
seriously hurt. as the! engine motorlnan
stopped his machine very quickly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
EFFORTS ELSEWHERE.


O. II. Hewlett came 70 the conference
with collection Of data ON what Is
being done elsewhere 10 reinforce his
arguments for II state highway. New
York, lie showed. has recently davOtet:'
$d0,000000 to the Improvement of tic
state highways. California has voted
SlS,000o00. Los Angeles county alone
has spent s3,5O0,U01; minnesota, sl2,00D.
600, and Colorado is busy on through
state highway,
From this data Mr. Hewlett argued
that Utah should bond herself for So
100000 for a through state road from
Logan to St George. You will ap-
preciate the benefits, he said very
shortly II, the Increased settlement.
People are not going to settle down,
IN a country which is marooned all
winter from us nsighbors. ~ stream
OF automobiles carrying salt Lakers
down to he mild CLINE les of our Dixie
country to winter, would iadicate Whas
iinterchanrc nf ienchts could pass over
"a main STATE rnaf.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
ONE OBSTACLE.

bare a situation in the county which
Was rather startling. 1t was in effect
that the people cannot get over 81 per
GEM of the value out Of each dollar
tllatItheN spend on theil. roads. This h.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
YOUTH HIT BY TRAIN.

Earl E:snshaw was giving his undivid-
III attention to the marching of the