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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
voessior.

Every man has his own vocation.
There 10 one direction In which all
space IL open 20 him. lie has fAcui-
ties silently inviting him thither To
endless exertion, He 10 like ship In
river; he runs against distractions
on every side but one, and on that
side all obstruction Ia taken away. and
he aweeps serenely over \ deepening
channel into nm Infinite sea. Ralph
Waldo Emerson.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
northern Pacific Open otter -Four
Weeks Tie-up-

Butte. Nont-The Northern Pacific
railroad On Monday announced that II
would accept freight from this point
To all points east and west The last
rail- In the gap between Butte ana
Missoals was laid late Sunday night
end with s little more crfbhing the
,oad was soon rcaAy for through traf-
nc and the heaviest trains MONDAY
mornings local passenger trains. Tor
the frs, time since the disastrous
foods four weeks ago. went straight
through to Missoula-
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02

Kansas City.--A reward OF ss.oeo
has been offered BY the government
Tor the arrest and conviction of The
shssf who took the $50 600 mail pouch
froel the Union depot In Kansas city
June 9. News Of the reward has been
sent 20 all pctrts in the Uni'ed states
by the caisf inspector Of the posiofaes
department In Washington The In
spectors have no information Of the
whereabouts Of the negro suspected
Of the robbery. He went from neTe
20 Denver. where al trace Of him
xas lost.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
SYNOPSIS.

George Williston. a poor ranchman,
high minded and cultured, searches for
cattle missing from his ranch-the Lazy
s." On a wooded spot In the rivers bed
that would have been an Island had the
a band of horse thieves engaged in work.
ing over brands on cattle. He creeps
near enough to note the changing of the
Three Bars brand on one steer TO the
~ r." brand.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
Aoed Clergyman Shot Down.

Hermann. Mo.-While insane. Rev.
v. Strauss. seventy years old. re-
tired clergyman OF the German Evan
gelicai church. was shot and killed on
the streets of Fredericksburg satur-
day, after he had fired at close range
upon a group of four men standing on
the street. The aged minister's mind
had been failing. Rev. Strauss start
ed for Fredericksburg. carrying his
rife Seeing the four men be fired
at them. One of the men returned
the fire from a revolver. killing HIM.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
Ais Present state.

VIVA; state does the youag fellow
belong 10 Who wants 10 marry old
Biliyuas laughter Judging ffon
his appearance when ! saw hira come
out Of the old mans oftes should say
a state OF collapse
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
SIGNS or CIVILIZATION.
Members OF Russian ouma GET
crease In salary.

ST. Petersburg-The cabinet on
Monday introduced In the duma bill
raising the salaries Of the members
Of the duma to s2.10o a year. with
, penaity OF s12.5o for each day a
aeputy is absent. II not excused
Nv the chair. The bin meets
the wishes OF the deputies. as they
romplain that the sum they now re-
cefye Is wholly inadequate TO the 81
Petersburg scale OF living. ana " u
expected TO pass without ofposiuon'
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
rrulx neau,Iful liz.

A life need not be great 10 be bsass-
tifui There may be as much beauty
in Tiny flower an In . majestic tree.
In little gem ms In great mountain.
A beautiful life In one that fulfills its
mission--,hat Ia what God made Il 70
he. and does what God made II TO DO.
-. n Miller.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
,sarcss, 81 oeeesla.

The hardest Of All ordeais for an
honest man Is 10 stnsd arrsiensd AZ
the bar Of bis oxn eozseisnee. Hs
knows more than the keeaes, eeanr
sci. che most ylndletsse eaessy soait
urge for . verdict Of gEiits.--j. A.
Sssa1rt.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
rh. PhIlo.ophsr o. FoIly.

There 10 only one thing worse
than the professed pessimisi." says
the Philosopher OF Folly. ''and that 10
the professional opumist. ny tho
same token Id rather be locked up
for a month with live panther than
A dsud cat !"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02

Coed uxt9re IL worth more than
knoSiedgs. more tnan money. &c The
persons Who possess Il. and certainly
10 even body ~ho d1eils wish them.
IN 10 far As mere happiness Is con-
esrnsd Henry Ware Beeehes
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
JUST LIKE BORDER DAYS.
Two cattlemen Fight Duel, Both Be-
Ing Killed.

Albuquerque. N. Mr.. NJ. Sallier
and Edward Jones. cattleman. were
both killed In a duel Sunday evening.
The fight took place near St vrain.
n. NJ, 200 miles east OF here. The
men were neighbors and quarreled
over a cattle trade. Guns were drawn
and fired simultaneously. Both men
were instantly Killed. The quarrel IL
said TO have been the outgrowth Of
an old feud Both men were wealthy
and highly respected.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02

An ancient font. removed years ago
from ~ James parish church. Lonth,
ireland. has been discovered 10 use
as a flower pot and replaced In the
church.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
b be Among the

~ Carnegie has
cne Of the judges
a Pugsley prize of,
Iononk conferences
itraticn for the
HAfional arbitration
ege student. Ths
ave already con
q J. Bryan. former
John w. Foster.
OF Delaware and
Columbia univer
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
Get a Patent.

Your invention may be valuable and
should be patented, Send Tor FREQ in
formation and advice to H. j, ROBIN
SON, Patent Attorney. p. 0. Box sta.
Salt Lake City.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
|Explosion-

.-Three minen
zen others seriously
Iosion al the Ellis
! OF the Pius0urs
y here. Friday. OF
~ Is the only one
injured men. both
cousins. are at tbs
dbly barned Five
b taken out Of tbs
} after the explosion
} hospital here. Had
FRED Eve minutes
Fonld have been en-
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
on Wreck.

ersonS were IN
tween a passen.
on the Wabash
Pcndleton, Mo.
re seriously In
Aere. The pap
I'd time and was
: peed than usual
crashed into the
9th engines. the
- and a number
Ne were l40 pas
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
'RocuTED.
Woman ia
ehet.

Woman ia
ehet.
lty of muir.
Is the verdict
q Mrs. Mary
he killing Of
hstice Rogers
Do be electro
during the
n.
Mrs. Farmer.
s convicted
victim, Mrs.
ears of age.
INMATE friend,
gain posses
me. deeds oil
forged in DC
as hacked to
Ind her body
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
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on Commit

tee appointed
imam Of his
ident includes
Members:
Paul.
iced.
tompson.
trson.
Kingston.
ucker.
Wandell.
N.
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Otero.
&c. Hartegen.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-07-02
Cow BIN e.
B All Quarters

b All Quarters
Ill denials. the
, Journal de-
br stating that
international
m, German and
win unite with
will be an ac-
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The Washington times., 1908-04-25
RUSSELL ORDERED
FROM VENEZUELA
Minister Expected Here for
Conference by
May 8.

Official announcement was made at
the State Department today that in
structions had been cabled 70 w. w.
Russell at Caracas, for him to sail
Tor home, according % the original
schedule. on April 81
Mr.. Russell was authorized. in case
no merchant steamer is available. 10
embark on the gunboat Dubuque,
which is expected to arrive at Curacao
today. Owing TO the port Of La Guaira
being closed on account Of plague. #
Will be necessary for Mr. Russell TO
go aboard the Dubuque at Port Cabello.
The minister will be accompanied by
Mrs Russell and their little daughter.
Jacob Sleeper. the secretary Of the
legation, will be left in charge Of at
fairs
II Mr. Russell comes on the Dubuoue
ne probably viii arrive at Norfolk or
New York about May g. He will pro-
coed Immediately 10 Washington for a
detailed conference with the State De-
partment on the entire Venezuelan sit
uation up 10 date
MI Russell has been granted sixty
days leave. but IL is not now known
whether that viii be extended or
whether diplomatic relations with Ven
ezueIa VIII be temporarily suspended
as an OutgroWth Of any possible action
on the part OF the Senate.
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
TOday'S Vital Records.
Births.

John N. and Mary Z Smith. April q.
boy twins.
Robert N. and Margaret T. Connors.
Henry and Isabella Wallace, April o.
boy.
ole A and Lusa J Trew. April = girl
James 2. and Maggie Welsh, April 70.
girl
Albert and Bertha A Browning, April
Lloyd Francis and Agnes u Darden,
victor B. and Nellie J. SIackey, April
Richard N. and Francis P. Savage.
Edward R and Josephine Nussear.
April %, girl
George W. and Grace Gibson. April Is.
Roy samuel and Annie Lee Bunch, April
James Alouzo and Grace Lorena Rich
ards April ., girl.
Harry Amos and Lillian Bell Beck,
salvatore and Maria scaglionL April 70,
girl.
April D boy.
Charles n. and Florence Z. Padgett,
April Is, girl
April Is. girl.
Alton u. and Mary Sidney Cooper,
April q, girl
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
LEAPS TO DEATH,
LAUGHS At WIFE
Wealthy Hardware Man
Commits Suicide From
Window of Home.

NEW YORK. April 25.-with a laugh
at the vain efforts Of his wife 10 baIl<
lin IN his determination 10 commit
suicide, Eugene Munsen, president OF
ihe Mica Insulating Company. and one
OF the most prominent hardware men
IN the country, leaped TO death from the
"lnooW OF his seyenth-stOry apartment
IN the Van Dyke Hotel. at I75 West
SeVCnty-second street. early today.
Albert Geiger, ticket agent at the Sew
enty-second street subway station. who
had seen Munsell on the ledge outside
his window, and who had called 10 him
not 10 jump, found him dead wnen he
reached his side.
For some time past, It IS said, Mr..
Munsel had planned 10 end his life. and
was constantly watched by his wife and
daughter, Margaret, with whom he lived
In the exclusive apartment hotel The
family had just returned from an Eas-
ter holida-> at Aiken. S C, whittier they
had gone on account Of Mr.. NIUnselTs
health. and were planning 10 20 70
Lakewood.
Mr.. MUnsell, who was ffty-six years
old, was associated with Louis V
Kingsley and Franklin Cracks IN the
Mica Insulating Company at IS Church
street, and was one Of the most promi-
nent figures in the hardware and metal
trade OF the country.
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
Count Gzych Asks Separation;
Wife Was Washington Belle
Former Eleanor Patterson Said to Be Accused of
Fondness for Wine While She Claims
Husband Lives Like Bachelor

OF $4,000. settled upon her by her par
ents. for dress.
Countess Charges Extravaganza.
The countess IS said 10 have replied
that her husband has dissipated two es-
tates. and is well on the way of fritz
tering away two more which have re-
Gently descended 10 him She says he
lives like a bachelor, spending his time
either at the races or at the jockey
club.
The marriage OF Eleanor Patterson
and the count took place at the Dupont
circle home of her parents April IA. 1904.
When il became known 10 her relatives
here that Miss Patterson was often seen
v it'll Count Gizycd in st. Petersburg.
where she was visiting her aunt, Mrs
Mccormick. wife Of the then American
ambassador TO Russia. every efrOrL was
made to induce her 10 discontinue her
friendship with the Polish nobleman.
She returned 70 her home In Washing
ton, but IL was not long before her en-
gagement 10 the count was announce
and soon the wedding date was set
Family Opposition Rumored.
It was freely said that Miss Patter-
sons family was bitterly opposed 70
the match but the marriage took place
amid many strange little incidents. me
couple went Immediately TO Europe and
Eleanor Patterson did not again WISH
her Washington home until she came
10 attend the wedding OF Miss Roose-
Welt and Representative LOngworth- she
was the most beautiful girl at the we'd
ding Of the Presidents daughter ana
her stately carriage and luxurious REQ
hair attracted wide attention She was
one of the group OF girls which In
Guided Alice Roosevelt, Katherine III
kins and Mathilde Townsend.
Dot =
ter Of the late Joseph Medin, owner
Of the Chicago Tribune, Of which MISS
Patterson's father IS now publisher.
Count GiZycki was not unknown IN
America before his marriage to Miss
Patterson. He came to the United
States some years ago 20 attend the
marriage Of Miss Julia Grant and Prince
CantacuZene. While q guest at a din
ner dance in Newport at that time he
Is said to have caused great consterna-
ton by showering so bills on the players
in the orchestra He is twenty years
older than his wife who is in her carly
twenties
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
90 PER CENT WATER
MERELY RYAN'S VIEW
COMMISSIONS Lane

That is just the opinion OF one wise
and experienced man. who has. had
twenty years OF experience in Wall
street" SAID Interstate Commerce Com
missioner Lane. at the White House this
morning, speaking Of the declaration Of
Thomas f. Ryan that 90 per cent OF
the stock Of American railroads repre-
sents merely water
AS a matter Of fact nobody can tell
whether Mr.. Ryan is right or not be-
cause nobody has the definite inforna-
uoh from winch 10 attempt an aCcu-
rate statement II would be an nm
impossible 20 get that information now"
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
Storm Kills Ten;
TBenty Injured

CEDARTOWN. Ga. April Z.-Ten
persons are dead and twenty injured as
a result of the storm that swept over
this place and other parts Of Polk
county last night. Trees and houses
were blown down and great damage was
done TO fruit and growing crops.
Just west Of Cedartown. in the sew
enteenth district, John A Sutherlin was
killed and his little daughter badly in
jUred.
All the houses and trees were swept
away at the Potts farm
Three killed and four more badly in
3ured in the Hudgins family.
Carl McGinnis. his daughter. and a
negro named Julige Head, were killed
on the AIcGinnis farm, all the houses
Of the tenants being blown away.
4 woman named Hutchinson. and a
child were killed on the Suthel-lin place.
The destruction of timber is tremen-
dous, and the path of the storm in its
worst fury is about one half mile Wild
Dr. Henry r. Bailey. Of Rome. and
Lafayette Sutherlin are missing AT 9
o'clock this morning.
The Washington times., 1908-04-25

twenty-five. Two whites, tBs %Rev.
Father Paul Felix Rumpfe, who , S in
the belfry of his church when Wool
lapsed, and a white boy, were killed.
Twelve churches in Amite City were
destroyed.
The twister then struck Franklinton,
destroying twenty buildings and killing
two people. Fifty persons We're injured
at Angie. The cyclone hit Purvis and
at least thirty whites and more than
fifty negroes were killed. The injured
will reach 400 The town was wrecked
The court house alone escaped The
injured were taken 70 Hattiesburg and
LumbertOn.
At Mclean. eight people were killed
Winchester, Ala, was destroyed. At
Vidalia. Ala. one white woman and six
negroes are dead.
Eleven Killed.
At QUitmau Landing, eleven negroes
were killed; at McCallum. Miss, eight
are known 10 be dead. four. OF whom
are white persons; Bergen and Albert
Vile. Ala. were destroyed. deaths not
estimated.
Many other towns were damaged.
Eighteen deaths are reported in today's
report
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
5 Dead; IS Injured
In Griffin Winds

GRIFFIN. Ga. April 25.-Five persons
dead, fifteen injured, fifteen residences
demolished. and the Rushton cotton
mill, a large and expensive building,
blown down. is as near the summary of
the damage done by last nights tor
nadO as can be obtained at this hour.
The dead.
Mrs RANDOLPH HARRISON.
MRS. CHAPMAN.
Two children Of Mrs. Chapman.
MRS. BULLARD.
Randolph Harrison. husband of the
dead woman, is fatally injured. Mrs
Harrison's body was found under a tree
some distance from her home, where it
had been carried by the force of the
storm.
Details of the damage in remote sec
tons are hard TO get at, all means OF
communication being Frustrated. but il
IS almost certain that a number of ne
groes have been killed and injured
All the identified dead in Griffin are
white people.
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
LIEUT.. H. FAIRFAX AYRES,
Whose Resignation From the Army Has
Been Accepted.
Ayres Resigns,
Following Fathers
Retirement.

The retirement from active service
IN the army OF Col. c G. Ayres, and the
voluntary resignation OF his son. Lieut.
h Fairfax Ayres. which has been &C
cepted by the President. closes a series
Of incidents which kept West Point and
the army in a turmoil for several
months last gear.
The trouble broke Out at the Easter
parade over the now famous overcoat
incident at West Point. The officer
in charge at that occasion ordered Ger
tain cadets 10 resume oyercoats which
they had loaned. the day being raw and
chilly, 20 some Of the visiting ladies'.
Lieut.. Ayres Fairfax ana other cadets
resented this. An investigation fol-
lowed, with the result thai the auth8ri-
ties were sustained Colonel Ayrcs. Il
was reported, was up Tor court-marrial
IN the Philippines. but was granted
leave Of absence about this time 10
come TO the United States.
His wife. Mrs. G. c.. Ayres in the
meanwhile, had taken Up the cudgeI ror
her son She was ordered 10 remain
away from the West Point 2, seryarior
IS she could not be .'Court-narIfaIe s--
for her alleged criticism Of the manage
ment OF that Institution The War De-
Fartment then took hold Of cne case
Of Colonel Ayres and ne was sent before
a medical board and retired. Il often
has been charged that young AN-~ts
was harshly treated at he academy
His punishments were stated 10 have
been TOO severe, and his life was made
uncomfortable. His friends here ex-
pressed no surprise that he had vol
unfairly resigned.
The War Department saws thar there
IS no comment TO make On lie res.en7-
ton Of Lieutenant Ayres. IL IS sta-eI
that II was a voluntary act. acconuau-
led by no sensational details The fact
II IS understood. Is that the continued
service was embarrassing and unat-
tractive TO the lieutenant
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
P. C. d0RMAN LOSES sic;
DECLARES HE WAS ROBBED

A man giving his name as p. =. Cor
man. Of Springfield. Prince George Coun-
", Nd. and who says he is q brother
OF the late Senator German. of Mary
land. today reported 70 the police that
he had been robbed Of SIS last night
He says he went into a garage in
Fourteenth street 70 hire an automobile
10 take him home, and that there was
some argument between himself and
the emplOye Of the garage over The
price German said he cid not take the
automobile, but sat down on A chair
and fell asleep. When he awolle the s1s
was gone
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
Great Damage Done
In Georgia To1uns

ATLANTA, Go, April 25.-AIthough
Georgia appears to have caught only
The tail end of the great storm which
swept across the South yesterday, severe
loss OF life and heavy property damage
are reported in dispatches received to-
day.
During the night several sections were
visited by heavy winds accompanied by
a terrific rain. 1t is impossible yet to
give any estimate Of deaths. but they
may exceed fifty. while a great many
are believed to have been injured.
Griffin reports the worst damage OF
any town in Georgia. a telephone mes
sage today says five were killed and
fifteen injured. Fifteen houses were de
1nolsned. and huge cotton mill de-
Stroyed. Numerous houses were I'M
rooted and a score of barns blown down.
Three of the dead at Griffin are won-
en-. Their names have only been re-
ported as Mrs. Chapelle, Mrs. Ran
dOlph. and Mrs. Harrison When the
stQfm struck the home Of the latter
tRe roof was blown away and Mrs
Harrison was lifted through the open
ing and dashed outside. Her husband
was fatally hurt at the same time
Great property damage was caused in
AIlanta by the wind and rain, but no
fatalities so far have been reported.
Many houses were unroofed and trees
In the streets uDrOOted
1t IS feared enormous damage has
been done TO the peach crop.
Reports from outlying districts are
coming In slowly and indicate consider
sole loss or life and property damage
in the towns to the west Of here.
Inc telegraph companies report all
wires west and southwest down. and il
ton.
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
Deaths.

charlotte Arnold Bryson, 81 years, 1872
assscf1Isetts avenue northwest.
Maud Z. Beaumont. 40 years. % Ninth
street southeast
Ida l.. Doyle. ~ years. Georgetown
University Hospital
Josephine Q. A. Page, 81 years, Sibley
Memorial Hospital
Joseph Norris, hours, 1901 Brentwood
road. d G
Richard Murphy Il years, 1910 V street
northwest
Mary E. osborne. 50 years. 800 Morris
street northeast
Margaret J. Graham. "a years. II9
MARYLAND avenue northeast
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
REJECTED, HE SHOOTS GIRL;
THEN ENDS HIS OWN LIFE

WEST ALLIS. Wis. April z5.-Fred
Herbst today became enraged at mis-
former sweetheart. who refused 70 mar
~ him. and fred several shots al her.
one taking effect and fatally w0UndinE
her lie chem sent a bullet into his
own brain dying instantly.
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
WIDOW and Child
Dead in Columbus

COLUMBUS. Ga. April 25.-A1rs.
Viola Norris. aged thirty years. a
widow, and her nine-year-old daughter.
were instantly killed here this morn
ing when the storm blew down the old
Casino, at North Highlands Park,
where the family lived.
Mrs. J. 9. Dunn, her three children.
Charles, Willie, and Frank Dunn, were
ell injured. but not fatally Two other
families lived in the building but all
these escaped serious injury.
Mrs Norris was praying at the bed
side Of her little daughter when wreck
age fell on them. killing both. Mrs
Dunn was standing at the door Of the
room and was saved only by the frame
of the door which formed a protect
ing arch over her when it fell.
HAMILTON. Ga, April 25.-Mrs. Frank
Hopkins was istantly killed and Mr..
Hopkins fatally injured when their
home was wrecked by the storm early
this morning.
. Fifteen other residences were denol-
ished and perhaps a dozen persons were
injured
CHIPLEY. Ga, April 25.-Half OF this
town was blown away by last night
tornado. No one was killed or fatally
injured. but II is estimated that about
fifteen persons were more or less seri-
ously hurt.
The Washington times., 1908-04-25
Marriage Licenses.

Frank 7. NhitsOn. New York city, and
JuIia G. SiZer. Richmond. Va
Salvatore Mariuari and Geneva TusiO,
washington
William ". Bowman and Emeline Hub
bard. washington
Viaclav Novy and Ruzena konicek,
Baltimore, Nd
Adoloh Push and Bertha HCcera, Balu-
more. Nd
Willard E WYE and Annette L.
Creighton, washington