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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
HUNGRY SCHOOL CHILDREN
NEW York PUPILS SUFFERING
FOR LACK or FOOD.
Teachers and Principals Organize q
Society TO Relieve the starv-
Ing Little ones.

New York, June S.-Emergency
measures for the relief Of hundreds
Of pupils in East Side schools who
have been found to be suffering from
lack Of food have been adopted by the
committee Of East Side school board
members, organized as result Of the
serious conditions which the reports
Of school principals in the section re-
vealed.
At a conference Wednesday the
committee decided to arrange for the
speedy opening Of two kitchens on
the lower East Side at which the hun
cry children may be fed, While the
funds for the support Of these
kitchens have been supplied only in
part, the public has been stirred by
the disclosures Of the pitiable plight
OF children fainting at their desks
from want OF sufficient nOurishment
and the committee anticipates nc
trouble in obtaining by subscription all
the money needed for the purpose. ;
The teachers and principals organi'
cation, perfected Wednesday, Is to be
called the "Children's Relief Society
and 1t made announcement that
Thursday the hungry children In many
Of the lower East Side schools will
receive tickets emitting them to a
substantial luncheon. consisting o.
soup, an egg, plenty of rolls and but
ter, crackers and sterilized milk.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
BEGIN 70 WARM UP
POLITICAL ACTIVITY HAS COM
MENcEp IN EARNEST AROUND
THE CHICAGO HOTELS.
IlFT AGlINsT THE FIELD
Brother Of the Secretary Of War Con-
fident Of = Nomination on the
First 1alIot-some
Gossip.

Chicago, June 5.-Political activity
commenced in earnest Thursday
around the Auditorium and the Audi
torium annex and the Coliseum where
the Republican national convention Is
soon to be held. The Cannon head
quarters were permanently opened In
the Auditorium and the announcement
was made by a number OF the p0iiti-
clans friendly to candidates other than
William H. Taft that Foraker head
quarters will be opened in the Great
Northern hotel. Charles F. Kurtz oil
Columbus, O., who has been Foraker
lieutenant for 80. years is to have
charge Of the senator's interests
Charles P. Taft Of Cincinnati, the
brother Of the Secretary of War, came
to Chicago Thursday and promptly
announced that he expected the secre
tary to be nominated without difficulty
on the first ballot. He smiled, as ne
cautioned listeners to remember thai
he was p9ejudiced witness, but as
serted that there was no doubt IN his
opinion the figures of the Taft Bureau
should be taken seriously because "oul
figures from the beginning Of the
fight for the Republican domination
have always been nearer right thar
those Of the other fellows"
vice presidential gossip was promi
nent Thursday for the first time, the
names of Senator J. P. Dolliver o.
Iowa and James D. Sherman Of New
York being mentioned. John Hayi
Hammond, the well known mining en-
gineer, was also talked of.
At the headquarters Of Joseph g
Cannon 1t was declared that the est
mates of strength made by the Tar
people were largely overdrawn ant
John Eversman, the confidential mai
Of Congressman Mckinley Of Cham
paign, who is in charge of the head
quarters at the present time, asserte'
that the Illinois candidate would no
only have more strength than has BEEF
generally conceded to him, but tina
the Taft people would not be able t
show more than $50 votes on the frs
ballot.
| The Republican national committe
will meet Friday at noon for the pui
pose of hearing evidence in contest
for the seating of delegates on ten
porary roll.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
Broke a Parole BY Fighting.

st. Joseph, Mo-, June 4.-Elmer Gu
lick, rs years old, member OF a
widely known family of this city, was
sentenced to the penitentiary at JEFF
ferson City Wednesday to serve five
years for highway robbery. The rob
berry was committed year ago. Fl.
had been out on parole and Judge B
]. Casteel of the criminal court be
lieved the young mans conduct had
been exemplary until by accident he
learned that Gulick engaged in fight
at Seventh and Olive streets.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
4 TaRILLING EXPERIENCE
a DOCTOR BATTLES 40 HOURS
WITH MApDENED DOGS.
Or, crenfeIPs Brave Fight for HE
Life on the Coast Of
Labrador.

a. Johns. N. F., June 4.-Battling
for 40 hours against pack OF hunger
maddened dogs on an ice pack on the
coast Of Labrador, with the tempera'
ture ten below zero and with only a
knife to defend himself from being
torn to pieces by the savage Drutes'
Is the thrilling experience that Dr.
Wilfred Grenfell, the celebrated mis-
sionary physician, has recently passed
through. The story Of Dr. Grenfelrs
escape from death is told by Capt
w. Bartlett, Of the steamer Strath
coma, which has just arrived here from
the north. Capt. Bartlett was with
Commander Peary on several OF mis-
expeditions to the Arctic.
DR., Grenfell had left Battle Harbor,
Labrador, to attend several patients
At another settlement, ten miles dis
tant, and was travelling over the ice
with a pack Of dogs when he found
himself driven of the coast by NOV
ing Ice field. Before he realized 1t, he
was in an area covered only with
broken drift ice and before he could
stop the dogs the animals had carried
him into the water. The dogs at
tempted to climb on DR.. GrenfelPs
back and he was obliged to fight them
before he was able to climb onto q
solid piece Of drift ice The dogs also
succeeded In saving themselves.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
COULDN'T FACE EXPOSURE.
New York Bank EmpIoye Suicides
After Writing Confession.

New York, June 4.-On being ques.
toned by the banks officers Wednes,
day about an apparent discrepancy in
his accounts, Charles T. Muir, paying
teller Of the Forty-second street
branch Of the Corn Exchange bank,
asked to be excused until he could OBJ
tain a deposit ticket to explain the
matter, went 10 the basement and,
after writing a brief confession that
his accounts were short, shot himself
in the head. He died within an hour
at the hospital. Vice President Frew
of the Corn Exchange bank said that
Mulrs shortage was $9,06S.
Muir was one Of the banks most
trusted employees and it was while he
was receiving teller that he conducted
his populations. In his confession he
said that the entertainments had been
going on for five years, and that he
succeeded in covering his shortage by
substituting new deposits for old.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
cuh. BANK Robbers cauuhtf

Fairbury, Neb.. June b.-sherifi 5. A.
Lowell Of Republic county, Kansas,
passed through Fairbury on the way
to Hebron, Neb.. where two men are
held under suspicion Of having partici-
pated in the bank robbery at Cuba,
Kan. They answer the description OF
the Kansas robbers, and when caught
had 1880 in currency in their pos
session.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
hR.BRYAN REPLIES.
ANSWERS NEW YORK WORLD
ARTICLE REGARDING RyAN's
CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION.
LOYAL 10 JUDGE PARKER
Tho Nebraskan Declares That u Worlo
Charges Are Proven He WI
Return Money to the
Donor.

Lincoln, Neb., June BIN Q state
ment given Thursday night to the AS
ISOLATED press, William J.. Bryan re
niles to an article appearing a week
AGO IN the New York World charging
that Mr.. Bryan was the beneficiary
Of a campaign contribution made py
Thomas F. Ryan. Mr.. Bryan declares
Inc Mr.. Ryan made the contribution y
was without his knowledge or consent
and he repeats his former statement
that when 1t is proven to him that Mr.
RYAN did make the contribution ne
will see that the money Is returned
TO the donor. Mr.. Bryan says: :.
II have Just read the Worlds story
charging first, that my brother-in-law'
Mr.. Allen, chairman of the Democratic
state committee, had conference
with Mr.. Sheehan in 1904. In regard
To campaign funds; that Mr.. sheehan'
as Mr. Ryan's attorney, secured from
Mr.. Ryan $4,000 for the Nebraska
campaign; that Mr.. Ryan made the
contribution to secure my open and
unqualified support of Judge Parker
that to disguise the source OF the CON
tribution Mr.. Ryan gave the check to
Mr. sheehan and that Mr.. Sheehan
gave his checks to Mr.. Allen.
chairman Allen and Mr.. Dahlman,
the Nebraska member Of the national
democratic committee. have already
denied the Worlds charges and stated
that the only money received came
from the national committee, but de-
sire to add the following statement;
"Mr. Allen says that he never saw
either Mr.. sheehan or Mr. Ryan, and
have no reason to doubt his WORD
II Mr.. Ryan contributed to the Ne
braska campaign 1t was not with my
knowledge or consent. While ] had
but remote personal interest in the
Nebraska campaign that year, ! am IN
terested in Nebraska politics and an
also interested in national politics, and
am not willing to be, in the slight
est degree, obligated to any favor
seeking corporation. If, therefore, thu
World will secure from either Mr.
sheehan or Mr.. Ryan statement o.
prove, in any other way, that Mr.
Ryan gave to Mr.. Sheehan, or to an!
one else, or to the national committee
any sum whatever, with the under
standing that the sum would be uset
| in the Nebraska campaign ! shall SCI
that the amount is returned to Mr.
Ryan. ..
GAS to the charge that my supper
of Judge Parker was purchased ] nee'
only say that announced my suppor
Of Judge Parker Immediately after tn
a. Louis convention and that sup
port was open and unqualified from
the convention until the polls closed
| I had opposed his nomination, but h
had no more. loyal supporter durinl
the campaign. was In correspon
dence with him and both on the stunt
and with my pen rendered all the a.
sistance could. While the Worl'
was selling its columns to the Repur
lican committee to be used In carica
turing Judge Parker, my paper wa
urging his selection"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

San Juan, P. R., June 5.--Francisco
ouinones, delegate and Jose Brioso
and Lucas valdivieso, alternates to
the Republican national convention,
and H. =. shaffer, delegate TO the ma
tional Democratic convention, were
passengers on the steamship Carolina.
which sailed Wednesday from this
port for New York.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
A Nebraska Reunion.

Lincoln, Neb., June ga reunion
Of spanish-American war veterans, at
tended by nearly 200 members Of the
Three Nebraska regiments, was held
here Thursday. Among those who at
tended was William ]. Bryan, who
was colonel Of the Third Nebraska
and Gov. Sheldon, who was a captain
in Mr.. Bryan's regiment. A campfire
and business meeting was followed BY
a banquet, at which Mr.. Bryan, Gov
Sheldon and others made addresses
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

Chicago, June At became known
Wednesday that Benjamin Thomas,
who for II years has been president
and general manager Of the Chicago
& Western Indiana railroad and Of the
Belt railway of Chicago, Unexpectedly
resigned from those Offices at a meet
ing Of the board Of directors Tuesday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
A. AttemDt 70 KIN preyfus.

Paris, June B.-Just at the close Of
the ceremonies attending the canoni-
latIon OF Emlie zola. In ths Pantheon
Thusdsy. when the president Of
France, the premier and q host Of
mlnlstea Of state were taking their
Departure, Louis Antbehene Gresoris,
4 military writer Of hose drew re
yoIyer ia hred two shots point blank
Al MAI AIMED nreyfns, for whose
iibsrty Zols bought ana Won. MAJ.
Drsyfdt ekS not seriously ihidred A
ballet entered ~ forearm. but "a not
Ialure ~ bsne
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

Indianapolis. Ind, June 5.-Harry P.
Brunnpgh. charged with presenting .
fraudulent claim against the city for
making asphalt street repairs, was
found guilty late Thursday afternoon.
eentence, when-passed. may give from
I've to "A years IN the penltentiarJ
and a fne Of from so 10 u.ooo.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
s.nrn nnmana IN Texas

Vernon, Tex, June 4.-Damage to
property in excess Of half a million
dollars, It is estimated, has resulted
from storms Of wind, hail and gain
which have been general over this VI
cinity for the past several days and
which eliminated in windstorm Of
great velocity wednesday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

Boston. June 5.-Rev. samuel Eree
der oi New Fork. elsrgymsn q ne
Episcopal church. Who vas ~ M
citr attending = meeting Of ~ bct
ton eouncii Of ne ssbhaticli Mesuiahie
society, stated Thursday thzt hs had
ronouacsi he orders and haa again
boeons q Jew ~ reiiginn.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
rwo kanaa, children Drown.

Wellington, Kan, June 4.--While st.
tempting to cross a small branch Of
the Cowskin river near their home at
pelleplaine, Esther and Sarah Smith,
10 and 6 years old, respectively,
slipped and fell into the water, both
drowning before assistance could
reach them.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

3 Grand Rapids, Mich, June Ar
Ter presiding over the Episcopal do
cese Of western Michigan for "a years
Bishop George D, Gillespie submitted
wednesday to the annual convention
Of the diocese a request to be relieved
Of his duties, owing to advanced years
and Door health
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

This woman says Lydia -.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
saved her life. Read her iettor'
Mrs, T. G. Willadsen, Of Manning,
Iowa, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
"I can truly say that Lydia Z. Pink
Anm's Vegetable Compound saved my
IKE, and cannot express my gratitude
~ Won IN words. For years 1 suffered
~.ifh the worst forms Of female com.
plaints, continually doctoring and
snendinR lots Of money for medicine
without help. l wrote you for advice,
followed II as directed, and TOOK Lydls
n Pinkham's Vegetable Compound anc
Il has restored me to perfect health.
Mad Il not been for you ! should have
been in nv grave to-day. ! wish every
suffering woman would try It,"
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.
For thirty years Lydia =, Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands OF
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton. fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing.down feeling, iatulency, indiges-
zion, dizziness, or nervous prostratlon.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs. PinIkham invites all sick
women TO write her for advice.
Ghe has guided Thousands %
health. Address, Lynn, Mass
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

London, June A number Of In
fiuential women, including the coun'
tess Of Jersey, Mrs. Humphrey Ward
ana several prominent writer's and
social reformers have started an or
EanIEed movement TO oppose the grant
ing Of the suffrage to women.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

St. Louis, June l.-Rev. A. n. Camp
bell, D. D., Ph. D.. for seven years pas
tor Of the Wagner Place United Pres
byterian church, Of st. Louis has re
EIgned to accept the presidency Of the
the Franklin educational university al
New Athens, o.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
A 100000 Fire In Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City, Ok, June "a fire
which is supposed to have been Of in.
cendiary origin broke out at Gotebo
about rs miles west Of this city, de-
stroying $4,000 worth of property be-
fore the flames died out.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
first published in Abilene Weekly Reflector
June 4. 1po&
Notice Of Final Settlement.

STATE or kAhsAs' si
Dickinson County.
m The Probate oUuft Of aid county.
In The matter Of the Estate o. hiiana
Dresser, decea1o4
To m crSaIsoEu ana other persons intsrssssd
n Md e11ate;
Ven - k,FSoy notIasd nat e Ne rssulss
Inv ~ az fha Probate Oonrt IN an1 tol
eSi1 ooaftT. 70 Be held ~ ne prooell
i-irriS orca n Ahiloua ~ aaid coan.y,
n the fih day Il Jnly, - 0eln4 t1s
- fnai Ssttieneht 81 laid ettAfa.
80 700 ! n - mHIEIn ll1l1zn
~ A.tcetlIt.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

MANY ills come from impure blood.
Can't have pure blood with faulty di-
gcstion, lazy liver and sluggish
bswels. Burdock Blood Bitters
strengthens stomach, bowels and
liver, and purifies the blood.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
Hoke Smith Defeated In Georola.

Atlanta, Ga, June 5.-Returns up to
midnight indicate the nomination OF
Joseph M. Brown as governor of Geor-
gia in the general Democratic conven-
ton held here Thursday by the plural
ity of $4,000.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
IFy.. unblishsd IN khTlsns Weekly kshecio'
Nay q I1osI
Notice q appointment
STATE OF KANSAS, lss,
STATE OF kANeAA'
Dicfinnua OouutI,

-. .EssSy ~ as ustafe Of hafla fage,
- - - q Dictihson oe1nty, hnnsAa
49,, 4. hsrshy given has % re ~ dsy
,.t't1ie Al III i1far fhe n noerslnel ~ "
- = C.nrt n Dickinaol County, ken-
-. fsi~ S1r1 1tud sd ql1l.Aea - -14ll-
i1i1sfoF cf ~ elt1le q ~. 49, " n
-. -. - r-'1-~-1lof n raif eri4io Val 49,
A1-lr- - IanhC FA1E
Atulnislla11f.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11

VSoA cAfARRil Of ~ nose, thlotb
tonaeh, bowels md mole deloais
orrnn,. b. surs n i1ka Hood's eal1s
psdIh-h b a RApicAL cvN
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
A GOOD REASON,
Abilene People Can Tell You Why 1t
Is So.

Deans Kidney Pills cure the cause Of dis
eaae, and that is Why the cures are elW9ys
lasting. This remedy strengthens and tones
up the kidneys, helping them to drive out Of
the body the LIQUID poisons that cause back
ache, headache and distressing kidney and
urinary complaints. Abilene people testify
to permanent cures.
Mrs. George Morris Of Si2 Cottage Ave-,
Abilene, KAs., says; The use Of Doan'a
kidney pills gave Mr. Morris cause TO have
much faith In them. For some time he SUI
fered from his kidneys, complaining nights
Of dull tired aching across his loins. HAP
pening to an account Of Doan's Kidney
Pills curing such cases 90 his, he had one Of
our children get box for him. Using hall
OF the contents Of one box be thought 1t I'M
necessary 70 continue their use for every
pain had disappeared. Not only was the
cure complete but It has remained perma-
nent up-to-date in spite Of the hard work
and heavy lifting which he does"
For sale by all dealers. Price 90
cents.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-06-11
Foster -MiIburn Co. Buffalo, n

sole Agents. for the Unitedt Safes.
RsusmhsI the nAme-DoAn'p-and take 10
other
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-02-14
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

The net result of the republican pri-
maries held throughout Ohio Tuesday
was in favor of William II. Taft.
Mrs. Dora Mcdonald, who has been
on trial in Chicago since January 30
on the charge of numbering Webster
Guerin, was acquitted by jury in the
criminal court last Tuesday. The YER
dict was reached after seven hours de-
liberation. The defendant, who is the
widow of Michael G. Mcdonald, the
former millionsire gambling king and
political leader in Chicago, received
the verdict without apparent emotion.
Chief counsel for the defense was Col
onel James Hamilton Lewis, former
congressman from Washington state.
A terrible explosion occurred at the
Monoghela furace. at McKeesport, near
Pittsburg in which it is reported sever.
al were killed outright and scores were
injured, while glass in buildings for si1
blicks of the plant was shattered.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-02-14

Frenchwoman for my adopted country
and son, when suddenly the murderer
staggered and fell"
Prince Shot His Man.
The official medical inquiry indicates
that before being killed the crown
prince avenged the death of his father.
It shows that two bullets in the
princes revolver had been discharged,
and that a bullet wound in the head Of
one of the assassins was the same size
as the bore of the crown princes re-
volver. Members of the household
aver that they saw the prince rise
after the king had shot and fire twice.
Gaze at the Royal Dead.
Thousands of Portuguese filed SLOW
ly Sunday through the noble cathedral
of San Vincente and gazed for the last
time upon the faces of their king and
crown prince. When night fell and
the doors of the church we're closed
large crowds we're patiently awaiting
admission. They turned away disap-
pointed when informed that the public
lying in state had been interrupted
until tomorrow. On that day at 2
o'clock in the afternoon the caskets
will be closed and transported to the
pantheon, where with further cere-
monies they will be placed in the
sepulcher.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-02-14
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

It is reported that King Edward has
a severe sore throat.
A bill prohibiting the smoking by
children under the age of 16 has passed
it's first reading in the house of COM
mons.
Henri Labroue, editor of the LIE
Temps, one of the leading newspapers
in Paris is touring the northwest.
The federal grand jury at Helena
has exonerated Major Reynolds and
failed to return true|bill against Mrs.
Helen Pierce Gray, the magazine
writer, who was arrested several
months ago on the charge of accepting
money from the Indians of the reserva-
tary of the interior.
Harry Starkey, wanted in Colfax on
the charge Of horsestealing. is under
arrest at Eugene, Oregon.
Plans for light battery of the Ma
tienal Guard of Washington for Taco
ma have fallen through on account of
the lack of state funds to finance such
a branch of the service.
Inspector Perly has reported to the
Washington state railroad commission
that the Northern Pacific is refusing
to post the commission rules in its sta
tions, as required by the commissions
| order, but instead is posting rules
which include some of those ordered
| by the commission, and some decidedly
antagonistic.
William Fl. Taft, secretary of war,
was given a memorable ovation by 49,
600 people in Kansas City last Monday
night.
Albert M. Richards of ansas has
been appointed special assistant to
the appointed special assistant to the
attorney general in the department of
justice, to have chagre of public land
cases.
Boise has been selected as the place
for the nominating convention of the
republican party and Wallace the dele
gates convention. The first conven-
ton will be held at Wallace May 10 to
select six delegatest o attend the Chi
cago convention, and the second con-
vention will meet in Boise, September
/, to nominate candidates for state
offices.
By vote of IS TO 3, one member alb
sent, the house committee on naval af-
fairs has rejected the presidents urgent
recommendation that congress at this
session authorize the building of four
batrleships at a total cost of $3s ,OOO,-
900, and by unanimous vote there
was included in the appropriation bill
an authorization for the construction
OF two, TO cost SO, 500. 900 each, and to
be of the Delaware type. The naval
bill as whole carries total appro-
priation Of $l0l 900, 900 for the navy.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-02-14
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

After two attempts to wreck two
Oregon Short line expresses Monday
night, train wreckers succeeded in de-
railing freight train near Butte. Two
suspects are in custody.
Spokane has population of lot $40
according to the advanced estimate
of the directory people.
The shingle weavers are on strike
at Kelso, Washington.
Sameul B. Cohen, prominent mer-
chant of Tonapah, committed suicide
by shooting recently on account of los.
ing at gambling.
Darwin a. Utter has been named by
the president to the Office Of Surveyo,
General Of Idaho.
Tommy Burns, the American
heavyweight. Tuesday knocked out
Jack Palmer. the English champion
in the fourth ronud. Some 1000 per
sons saw the fight. which was for $4,000
aside and 80 per cent of the gate re-
| ceipts.