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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-12-04

Miss Constance Mcintosh entertained
the young folks card PARTY at her
home Tuesday evening. Harold Toomer
and Minnie Hanak were AWARDED the
prizes for having won the II ost am
at the last two meetin 3 OF the CLUB,
William Clark left Monday for Salt
Lake. He will go from there TO tie
Southern States. the field of the MISSING
ON which he has been called. He was
eiyen a farewell dinner at which
large number of his friends we're IRE
sent
]. j. Taylor attended the meeting
of Mystic Shrirers at Pocatello last
Saturday night Abont 200 member
Of that order from various points IL
this state and Utah attended tht
session. 1t was the most glorious
event of the kind ever held in the
Gate city.
The Gem of the Mountain CluD held
it's regular meeting last Saturday ano
competed their Sfakespearian work
Milton will be taken up az the next
study. The club was favored by al
instrumental selection by Miss Rita
Lewis and short address by Mis-
Beach. There will be business meet
ing Saturday IN the club rooms
| John Raphael. forest supervisor of
| the Wyoming reserve, with heac-
larters at Alton, was in the city
Monday en- route to Alton, ~he lie
held a meeting Tuesday with dele
CATION Of sheep men for the pnrro O.
discussing erazitg re sulat ons on the
reserve 70 the comm felsol.
Officers for the ensuing year wer
elected at the last meeting of the Ode
Fellows lodge. They are as follows
: Joe Bagley, Noble Grand; Theo. Clos
ner. Vice Grand: E. F. Guyon, Record
, ing Secretary; Chas. Schmid, Treasurer
The following were chosen as trustees
Z liz. f. Guyon, II. B. Whitman, Jc'
Bagley.
le John Downing left Wednesday morn
I ing for Miner to look after the crop c
70 oats harvested on his and John O'Cor
nor's ranch there. They threshed owe
d 1900 bushels of oats and stored them
= enc of their cabins. They receive
u word that the building was not stron
- enough to hold the grain and M
Downing will arrange to take care of i
DR.. G. G. Clark arrived in Mon
pelier Monday from the jackson 10
country, where he has been for I'll
past four years, having just prove
M on a good ranch there. The doctc
went from here to Laramie to Wis
until after the holidays with his wifi
who is instructor in music at Il
Wyoming state University. About Il
first Of January he will go to Chical
to confer with officials of the Chicago
Northwestern Railroad company. II
mature of his business with the cor
pany, Mr.. Clark would not diving
lint we surmise from the few RENAL
Imade by him, it is concerning y
Northwestern s extension from Lande
He expressed himself as being eonfice
that the Northwestern would extend
line west as far as Boise within Il
next three years.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-12-04
Personol Appeal

II we could talk to you personally
about the merit OF Foley.s Honey and
Tar, for coughs, colds and lung trouble,
you never could he induced to expert
ment with unknown preparations that
may contain some han miul drugs. Fol,
ey's Honey and Tar costs you no more
and has record OF forty years OF cureF
Modern Phar ay.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-12-04
LIQUORS for the Holidays.

If you use liquors, use the best,
twenty-seven year old II. c. Bowen
whiskey; $500 per quart. Old Pepper
bottled in bond. A fine stock OF old
wines and brandies and plenty of other
good things at the Palace Bar.
J.F. 0'CoNNoR, Prop.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-12-04
Montpelier, Idaho, Dea. A.. lgos
Pianos, half price at Me ems.

Fianos, half price at Me ems.
Phone No. 10 for bres d, pies al d
cakes.
Mrs. J. W. Bir,ews is enjoying a
visit from her sister.
A fine line of furniture at Mrs. N. G.
Allred's, Alton, Wyoming.
Chas. E. Harris. Notary Tublic.
Thor C. Nielsen is positively COM
petipg with Chicago prices.
Fresh bread, pies, cakes, etc. at the
Rose Hotel.
Don't fail to see the display of toli-
day goods at the Montpelier Drug Co
Ladies silk shawls and fascinators at
Whitmans.
There will be Mass at the Catholic
church Sunday morning at 10 o'c.ock.
E. g. Keetch and Iavid Pugmire OF
st. Charles were Montpelier visitors
Tuesday.
Organs and pianos at Mrs, N. c.
Allred's, Alton, Wyo.
A Erowlie Camera for Xmas will
please your friend. 81, 81 and So al
Rinehart's.
Give HIM nice Parker or Waterman
fountain pen from Thor G. Nielsen's
Jewellery Store.
All kinds of warm felt shoes at a
B. Whitman's.
New styles in mems dress hats ant
caps, golf gloves and wooden hose a
Mhitman's.
Mrs. L. A. Lehrbas is reported on tn
sick list. It is feared she is threaten
ed with typhoid.
A few good second hand organs q
Thor 9. Nielsen's to go at less tina
half value.
Better see our Typography outfit
1t solves the Xmas present question.
Modern Pharmacy.
Engraving free at Nielsen's Jeweler
Store makes the present more desir
able.
Pete Olson and Lige Christensen
Cokeville we're circulating in Mon
pelier last Monday
Come and see my line OF ladies ha
before purchasing eIsewhere.-Mr
@. Alfred, Alton. Wye.
They do say; '"There are none bett
than Rinehart's photos. and the
amt neither.
The five weeks old child of Mr.. al
Mrs. Joe Orchard died last week al
was buried last Sunday.
Buy the Ideal dress shirt, the b
fitting shirt on the market; at FL.
Whitman's.
Those desiring the services OF
stenographer or typewriter call
Lillian spongberg or phone No. 2.
Less trouble to buy jewellery, etc.
Thor G. Nielsen :; prices are the sa
as in Chicago
Mrs. John Olson will leave in
Gays for Hoisington, Kan, to sps
the winter with relatives.
You should see that line of sam
handkerchiefs and furs; elegant I
goods at low prices at II. B. Whitma
Wines and liquors for holic
use at Ritter Bros. drug store.
Have you received premium
Mrs. N. G. Allred's, Alton, Wyo.
not. call and get premium ticket.
J.H. Holmes made business
to Alexander and Bancroft for tht
w. & Nj. Co, Wednesday.
See Thor C. Nielsen's jewellery I
dow for bargains. They beat
Chicago catalogs.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-12-04

Miss Constance Mcintosh entertained
the young folks card Iarty at her
home Tuesday evening. Harold Toomer
and Minnie Hanak were AWARDED the
nrizes for having won the II ost am
at the last two meetin 3 OF the CLUB
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
MORE CHARGES AGAINST TRUST
Manufacturers Go Into Market and Arti-
ficiaIly Mark Up Prices on
Wood Pulp.

Washington, May 6. - John Norris
of New York, the representative OF
the American Newspaper Publishers
association, yesterday repeated his
statement before the house commit
tee Investigating the wood pulp and
print paper industry that the Amerl-
can paper manufacturers have bought
large tracts of wood land in Canada
and charges that instead of cutting
the timber on this land, (which they
have bought with almost reckless
ness they have gone into the mar
ket and artifcially marked up the
prices on themselves. He protested
that the American consumers should
not be saddled with the penalties of
any such speculation. Mr.. Norris
produced figures to show that there
has been a reduction in the price OF
pulp wood exported from Canada. He
expressed the opinion that paper can
be made for $40 ton.
The investigation will continue to-
day.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
DEMOCRATS SWEEP ST. PAUL
Lawler Elected Mayor by Large Major
ity-Landslide for Democratic
Ticket.

ST. Paul, May 6.-The election yes
terday resulted in an overwhelming
victory for the Democratic ticket.
Daniel w. LAWYER, Democratic candi-
date for mayor, was elected over Jo-
seph McKibbin, his Republican oppo-
nent, by majority estimated at about
$500 The campaign just closed was
one Of the most holly contested in the
history of the city. The principal IS
sue in the campaign was strict en-
forcement of the law as against a lib
eral constituting of the laws, and the
advocates of the latter policy won the
victory. The Democrats elected all
the city officers as we'll as a majority
of the members of the board of alder
men and board of assemblymen. The
vote was the largest ever cast in the
history of the city, showing the I'M
usual interest taken in the campaign.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
General News Items.

A subcommittee of the house COM
mittee on Indian affairs reported ia
vorably on Senator Clapp's bill chang
ing the boundaries of the Cass Lake
Indian reservation.
The New York police last night pre-
vented the scheduled ten-round box
ing match between Terry McGovern
and Johnny Summers of England at
the Old Broadway Athletic club.
BLACK Perfection" hog imported
from Europe by J. G, Gallman of Van
Horne. Iowa, is dead. The animal
was valued at $1,000 and was acquired
only recently, hence the total loss.
Gov. Post of Porto Rico has had a
conference with the presidents of the
legislative bodies, the Spanish club
and representative societies with ref
erence to the celebration of the 400th
anniversary Of the landing at Porto
Rico of Ponce de Leon. A committee
composed Of naval, army and insular
officials will arrange a program.
BY the payment OF a sum declared
to be less than $4,000 and all the med
ical and hospital expenses, Repre-
sentative Hefin of Alabama has eff
fected a compromise with Thomas
McCreary, New York horseman,
whom he accidentally wounded while
engaged in shooting ARRAY with a
negro on a street car in Washington
nearly a month ago.
Bv the filing of a mortgage of the
Bingham Central Railroad company
to the Metropolitan Trust company
of New York for 100000 with the
county recorder at Salt Lake City
terloo, Iowa, and the surrounding ter
ritory. the Waterloo, Cedar Rapids &
Northern company has just negotiated
loan OF 100000.
Six delegates at large to the Re-
publican national convention at Chi
cago instructed to support William H.
Taft for the nomination for the presi-
! dency were elected by the Colorado
Republican state convention
The celebration of the fiftieth ami
versary of the founding of the Chica,
go branch of the Y. M. G. A., which
has been in progress for seventeen
days, was brought to close with a
banquet which was attended by 500
people.
AS a protection to the home mer
chants. the city council of Waterloo
Iowa, passed an ordinance regulating
the licenses for itinerant peddlers
auction promoters and agents of that
class, making the license $50 day
In the past the license has been SIS 6
day or $50 year.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
Crimes and Criminals.

After blowing open three safes in
Jasper, Mo-, and securing but 81, two
of six robbers were captured near
Joplin. The men refused to divulge
their names.
Starved out in a fruitless endeavor
to escape, Frank Dunno has returned
from the wilderness northwest Of Mar
quette, Mich, to ''face the music, as
he calls it. AS the outcome of quar-
rel he had shot at a fellow workman.
An indictment charging the embez-
element of $4,000 of the funds of the
First National Bank of Baton Rouge
was returned by federal grand jury
at Baton Rouge, La, against Oscar
Konder, former cashier of the bank.
Charles Pendelick, member of a
firm of chemists at Chicago, was shot
through the abdomen and probably
fatally wounded by John Bowling, an
inventor. The affair was the outcome
of a business controversy. Downing
was placed under arrest.
The dead body of Henry Lehtiken-
ges was found near the Hecla &
Torch Lake railroad tracks at Calu-
met, Mich. 1t is believed he commit
ted suicide, as loaded revolver and
an empty poison bottele was on his
person. He was unmarried and thirty.
five years old.
Charles Allen and Robert Cuff were
locked up in the immigration deten-
ton house at Philadelphia by the
United States immigration authori-
ties, pending an investigation of
charges that they were brought here
from England in violation of the con-
tract labor law.
Mrs. Leonora Pierce, nineteen
years old, and Miss Greyta Fulmer
twenty-five years old, were arrested
at Denver on the charge of having OBJ
tanned nearly $4,000 in one year from
Mrs. Harriet Grove of Dillon, Mont,
sixty-seven years of age and blind, by
falsely inducing her to believe that
they were restoring her sight by
means Of spiritualistic treatment.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
Personal.

Count Leo Tolstoi, it is announced,
has written new novel which, how
ever, will only be published after his
death. 1t is entitled Father Sergius."
David P. Anderson, secretary-treas-
urer and general manager of the Brad
Iey-A1derson Implement company and
we'll known throughout the West, died
at his home in Kansas City.
John Edward Libbey, president,
and Charles B. Church, vice president,
respectively, of the Oldest Inhabi-
tants' association of the District of
Columbia, died in Washington.
John Hayes Hammond, the eminent
mining engineer of San Francisco,
has made a new contract with the
Guggenheims to be their expert for
the next five years at a salary OF
100000 annually.
David H. Haines, treasurer of the
Kalamazoo Gas company, is dead at
his home in Kalamazoo, Mich. Mr..
Haines was a member of the Fourth
Michigan cavalry, the regiment that
captured Jefferson Davis.
The prize of the National Municipal
league for the best essay on munich
pal government prepared by students
in American educational institutions,
and known as the Baldwin prize, has
been awarded to A. E. Pinanski, a
senior in Harvard college.
Isaac N. Coltrun, one of the four
remaining charter members of the
Grand Army of the Republic and vet
eran newspaper man of Central Hi
nois, is dead at Decatur, III. He was
one of the Republican editors who met
in Decatur to organize the Republican
party, and is said to have been the
first man to suggest Lincoln as the
party's choice for the presidency.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
JEROME CAUSES A SENSATION.
Declares There Is Conspiracy to
Ruin His Reputation.

declares mere is conspiracy 10
Ruin His Reputation.
New York, May 6.-Yesterday's ses-
sion of the hearing before Commits
sioner Hand of the charges against
District Attorney w. T. Jerome in
CONJUNCTION with his administration
opened in lively fashion with Mr.. Je.
rome's refusal to comply with an or
der from Judge Rosalsky of the court
of general sessions to produce the
minutes of the grand jury which in
vestigated the affairs of the Metro
politan Street Railway system last
November. The district attorney de-
clared that the order was improperly
drawn and and said he would rather
go to Jail than obey it.
Later Judge Rosalsky issued a new
order, providing that copies Of the
minutes, instead of the minutes them
selves. be filed with the court. Mr..
Jerome was served with this order
late yesterday and stated that it was
properly worded and that it would be
obeyed.
Mr.. Jerome took the stand in his
own behalf yesterday. He entered
into matters connected with the adj
ministration of his office in detail
taking up the charges consecutively
Mr.. Jerome during, his examination,
told Commissioner Hand that he
sought to prove that there had been
conspiracy to ruin his reputation.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
REPUBLICANS
| FAIL TO AGREE
House Members Caucus in Eff
fort to Agree On Plan for
Currency Legislation.
MANY DESIRE TO BE HEARD
Approval of Vreeland Sill and Appoint
ment of Currency Commission
Discussed.

washington, May 6.-The Republic
an members of the house of represent
atives were in caucus for three hours
last night in an effort TO agree upon
plan for currency legislation, but
adjourned at II o'clock without
achieving any definite result. The
meeting was early resolved into a con-
ference and proceeded with the I'M
Outstanding that the result, whatever
it might be, should not be binding
upon members. There was a large at
tendance, but no very marked enthu-
siasm except Of personal character
when Speaker Cannon took the floor.
1t was evident from the beginning
that there we're SO many members
who would desire to be heard that it
would be impossible to reach a con-
clusion at one sitting, and it was
unanimously agreed to adjourn until
8 o'clock tonight.
Resolution Discussed.
The discussion was based on the
following resolution, which was intro
duced by Representative Bennett Of
New York:
"Resolved, That the conference ap-
proves the underlying principles of
the Vreeland bill, namely, the recog-
milton of commercial paper through
clearing house associations, as safe
and logical asset for emergency cur
rency. and also approves the PROPOSE
ton for a currency commission; and
be it further
Resolved, That a committee Of five
be appointed to perfect the bill, such
committee to report the perfected bill
at an adjourned meeting to be held in
five days.
A number of speeches for and
against the resolution we're heard,
notably one by Speaker Cannon
warmly supporting it.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK IN EPITOME
Important Events at Home and on
Foreign Shores Briefly
Told.
WASHINGTON.


The second annual meeting of the
American Society of international
Law was held in Washington.
President Roosevelt has been pre-
sented with a magnificent Turkish
rug, the gift of the sultan of Turkey,
by the Turkish minister, MANNED Ali
Bey.
Most Rev. Diomede Falconio, the
apostolic delegate at Washington,
also is among those mentioned as
likely to be created cardinals at the
next consistory in June.
The joint resolution to require the
carrying of Panama canal material
and equipment from the United
States to the isthmus in American bot
toms has been reDorted favorably by
the house committee.
President Roosevelt has notified
Secretary Straus of the department of
commerce and labor that he had reap
pointed him for another term of six
years as one Of the American mem
bers of the permanent court of arbl-
tration at The Hague.
The house committee On public
lands ordered a favorable report on
the senate bill providing that where
proofs offered in contention of home
stead entries have heretofore been re-
jected they shall be reinstated and
confirmed if the entrymen can show
that he lived upon his land at least
eight months out of the year prior to
the submission of proofs.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
DEATH RIDES IN
WAKE OF STORM
Rain and Wind Cause Heavy
Damage in Parts OF Illinois
and Missouri.
TWO TRAINMtN ARE KILLED
Thirty-iiye Square Miles of Territory
Flooded and Villagers Flee
for Their Lives.

ST Louis, Mo, May GA thunder
storm of unusual severity, accompa-
MED by a high wind of almost tornado
velocity. swept over this vicinity ear
" Yesterday. doing much manage to
nronertv and indirectly causing loss
Of life.
A bridge on the Louisville & Nash
Vile near Belleville, H., was washed
ont and wrecked freight train EN-
gineer Ward, Conductor Smith ana
trainman whose name has not been
learned were caught under the engine
and drowned. The train was piled
ND in a mass in Schoonlaub creek
which was swollen into torrent.
VILLAGERS Flee From Flood. =
The village of Edgemont, H., was
flooded and many persons were lorced
to take refuge on improvised Talts.
The whole area of the loWlands,
known as the American bottoms, east
Of East st. Louis, H., and comprlSlhs
tbirtv.five square miles Of territory, is
under water The first floors OF
houses in the American bottoms are
flooded and farmers are utilizing ralIo
and boats in rescue work.
# is believed the loss of live stock
will aggregate large amount,
French Village, a town or l,OOV Ill
habitants. one of the Oldest settle-
ments in Illinois, was struck by MIN
iature tornado and many houses were
unroofed. The panic-stricken inhabi-
tants fled into the storm to escape IN
Jury by collapsing houses. Telephone
and telegraph wires are down, ana
there is no communication with the
town.
Storm Damage in st. Louis.
Traffic is impeded on electric lines
running east and north Of East st.
Louis. Ill, because of high water.
In St. Louis the wind blew down
trees; sign boards broke in many
show windows and crippled telephone
and telegraph lines.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
Foreign.

President Castro has asked the
academy of medicine to formulate
measures for the sanitation of Cara
cas- to combat the bubonic plague
should it break out there.
The Canadian government has de-
cided not to press this year the insur-
ance bill which was introduced at the
opening OF the session and which
would impose strong restrictions on
American insurance companies, which
do large business in Canada.
The government Of Australia has
ernments of Victoria and New South
Wales with regard to the entertain
ment of the American fleet during it's
visit there. 1t is understood that
more than 100000 will be devoted to
this purpose.
The committee of Vienna citizens
which is arranging for the jubilee in
honor of Emperor Francis Joseph has
insured the emperor's life for $1,750,-
600 until June next, in order to cover
the celebration in the event of his
death before they occur.
While exploring the Monterosa gla-
cier near Berne, a party of guides dis
covered in an ice crevasse a body
which they cut out Of the ice and
brought to this city Later the body
was identified as that of guide
named Nagki, who fell into the Gre
vase in the summer of 1887 while
conducting a party over the glacier.
The body was we'll preserved.
The Madrid Epocha, calling atten-
ton to the serious financial and COM
mercial crisis in Barcelona, states
that it is partly due to the anarchist
terrorists and party to the fact that at
the time of the stringency in the
United States cotton exporters offer
ed the most advantageous terms for
spot cash, and as a result great
amount of gold left the country.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-05-07
CasuaitV.

The damage by frost to the orch
ards in the Arkansas and Grand val
Ieys and other fruit growing regions
of Colorado, is estimated at $1,0OO,OO0
The explosion of a boiler tube on
the British battleship Britannia dur
ing a full speed trial at Portsmouth,
injured five men, four severely and
one slightly.
In a spectacular fire at Cleveland
the candle and grease works Of the
Standard Oil company was destroyed.
officers of the company estimated the
loss at $203, 500.
Dennis Courtney of Niagara Falls
was shocked to death by 10000 volts
pressure of an alternating current IN
the new station of the Niagara Falls
Hydraulic Power company.
Four thousand dollars loss by fire
resulted in the destruction of the big
stock pavilion of the Farmers Elk
change at Laurel, Iowa Nine head
of horses and fifteen hogs were burn
ed.
Miss Minnie Cox, a society girl at
Martins Ferry, Ohio, died from a
spider bite she received three days
previously. The girls body became
greatly swollen soon after she was
bitten.
Bernard, the two-year-old son of
Bailey B. Nagel of Erie, Pa, president
of the PENNSYLVANIA Boiler works, is
dead as the result of taking medicine
prescribed for his mother, believing it
to be candy.
The little town of Randall, Iowa
came near being wiped off the map
when the big L. NJ. Crossley drug
store and several adjoining frame
buildings were destroyed by fire
Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000. The
town was saved only by the heroic
work of volunteer company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Stone anG
BOYD Ward were drowned in Muske
gon lake at Muskegon, Mich, wher
their boat was overturned by the higl
waves. Miss Ethel Stewart chung tt
the boat and drifted a mile to the
shore
A fight between two boys in Phila
delphia resulted in the death of Ed
ward Wischoski, aged fourteen. HI
was struck over the heart by his op
ponent, and when he fell unconscious
the witnesses, all boys, fed. Some
hours later the body was found ant
the boy with whom he was fightin:
was arrested.
Fire at Chester, Pa, destroyed tn
shipping and extracting department o
the Sharpless Dye Wood Extract CON
.pany's plant, injuring a score of work
men. The loss is estimated at $3.50
600.