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The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
Death of Ralph Jones.

Ralph Jones, the eighteen year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Jones. of
Cottonwood, died at his home in that
city early Monday morning. The
young man had been i'll few weeks
with inhammatory rheumatism and
last week the affection settled in his
heart The last few days of his life
were marked with intense suffering.
promise, highly respected by all who
knew him. His death is sad blow
TO his relatives and friends. Funeral
services were held at Cottonwood to-
day, number of friends and relatives
from this city being in attendance.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Entertaining and Instructive Session
Being Held Here This Week.

The Idaho county teachers insti-
tute is in session this week at the
school building About a hundred
teachers are in attendance and it is
the opinion of all that the present
meeting is by far the most profitable
ever held. The attendance is larger
and greater interest in the different
work of the institute is being taken
by the teachers than ever before.
Chas w. Greenough, county super
intendent, has charge of the session.
Professors Hulme, of the U. of l.,
Black and Hibbard, of the Lewiston
normal, and Miss Long, of Lewiston,
are the instructors for the week.
The institute closes Friday.
Prof. Edward M. Hume, head of
the department of history of the
State university, gave very enter
tanning lecture at the court house
last night. The subject of the talk
was "The Force of Literature, and
was dealt with in pleasing and
scholarly manner. Mr.. Hume is
one of the most powerful lecturers
in the west and is historian of ex-
traordinary power, having written
several authoritative books on differ
ent epochs and movements.
Prof Black of the Lewiston state
normal, will deliver a lecture or
THE Place of the Parent in Educa-
ton" tomorrow night.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
w. S. c. Won Debate.

The debate between the Washing
ton state college and the University
of Idaho at Pullman last Friday night
was won by the w. S. c. debaters
who championed the affirmative of
the question, Resolved, that fed
eral law should be enacted compelling
all national banks to establish a guar
antee fund for the payment of all
the depositors of any insolvent banks. .
Ralph Williams, formerly of this city,
was a member of the Idaho team.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09

1t was drawn by engine No. 90,
which was presided over by w. G.
Houghton, engineer and w. A.
Wright, fireman. H. H. Morris
and w. +. Pentz were conductor
and brakeman, respectively
The Passenger Schedule.
The passenger schedule as furnished
The Globe yesterday by General
Agent w. ]. Jordan is as follows:
Leave Grangeville every day at 7
a. m, arrive at Lewiston at 11:25 a.
m. Returning, leave Lewiston at
z p. m. and arrive at Grangeville at
6:45 in the evening.
Freight Schedule and Rates.
The local freight service provides
for two trains and two crews, the
trains departing from this city and
Lewiston at 8 O clock in the morn
ing. The freight rate has been an
nounced as 65 cents per hundred for
first class freight; S. cents, second
class; 40 cents, third class; and 80
cents, fourth class.
Other Schedules.
The beginning of train service over
the new roads makes necessary some
changes in the present schedules over
the Standardization line and the
Clearwater branch. The service an
nounced for the latter is as follows, Z
six-day service to be provided: Leave
Sites 6 a. M, arrive Lewiston GAS
a. m. Leave Lewiston 200 p. m.
arrive Sites 5:25 p. M, and the
change to be made on the Lewiston
Spokane line provides that the day
trains will leave Spokane at 8 a. m
instead of a. m., and arrive a
Lewiston at 3 p m. instead of
p. m. Leave Lewiston at $40 a
m. instead of 7:10 a m., and ar
rive at Spokane at 800 p. m. nsteao
of 200 p. m.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
In the Social Realm

The leap year ball to be given by
the Rebekah lodge on Christmas eve
promises to be one of the most de-
lightful social functions of the holiday
season. The ball will be given at
the |. O. O. F. hall and the ladies
of the Rebekah lodge will have entire
charge of the affair. They will serve
a bounteouS supper in the banquet
room and a committee of ladies will
act as floor managers. Leap year
customs will be in evidence in all
events of the evening. The Riggs
orchestra will provide music for the
occasion. A very pleasant evening
is promised.
A very pleasant event was the re-
ception given at the high school room
Monday night in honor of the visit
ing teachers. A literary and musical
program of much merit was given
after which all present participated in
Jolly games. Delicious refreshments
were served
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
Many Mines Working.

F. M. Peck, of the South Fork
mine in the Elk City district, was in
the city on business the last of the
week. MIR Peck reports that there
are several properties being worked
in his immediate locality and that
throughout the entire district mineral
development is progressing steadily.
All the citizens in the Elk and Orc
Grande districts anticipate a very
lively season there during the coming
spring and summer.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
Fondest Dreams of Pioneers Cherished for Years. at
Have Bossomed Into Pleasant Reality
so Passengers Enjoy Ride Over New Road-Enthusiastc
Crowd Sees Departure of First Train.

The Sites train LewiSton-bound
will connect with the outgoing Spo-
kane train at Arrow Junction, and
on the return trip in the afternoon
will connect at Arrow with the Lew
iston-bound train from Spokane, thus
allowing transfer of passengers at
that point. The LewiSton-bound
train from Spokane will also connect
in the afternoon at Lapwai Junction
with the outgoing Grangeville train,
allowing a transfer of passengers
there
The Stationmen.
r. c. Bell, formerly of Culdesac,
is to be the Northern Pacific station
agent at this point and R. T. Nc
Laughlin, of Lewiston, will be oper-
ator Both gentlemen arrived in the
city Monday evening and are at work
dl Tic SldtlOll tOudy. n 1dSIlCI dllu
two warehousemen arrived on last
night train and have also taken up
! their duties
An Improvised Depot.
Until the depot building is COM
pleted the business will be looked
after in box car offices already pro-
vided Work on the depot will pro-
gress steadily and the structure will be
ready for occupancy shortly.
Express Office at Depot.
The announcement has been made
that the Northern Pacific express
office now located on Main street will
be dispensed with and the express
handled at the depot
To Lewiston 79 Miles.
The length of road just completed
is tifty-hve miles 1t is an extension
of the Lewiston-Culdesac branch and,
therefore, trains will be operated be-
tween Lewiston and this city. The
distance from here to Lewiston ovel
the road is seventy-nine miles.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
Masonic Officers Elected.

At a meeting of the Masonic lodge
Saturday night the regular annual cleo
ton of officers was held and resulted
as follows: c. S. Arnold, w. NJ. !;
]. B. White, S w; n. Macarthur,
]. W.. A. F. Parker, treasurer; f.
L. Kilen, secretary. These officers
will be installed on the evening of
December 10Th.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09

TO-DAY, December 9th, 1908, will
90 down in the history of Grange
vile and Idaho county as the most
important in the chronicles of the city
and county's developments and
achievements, for upon this day modern
passenger and freight trains began
their daily runs to and from Grange
vile.
Last night about II O clock the
passenger train arrived here and this
morning at O clock started upon
its first trip to Lewiston. Grange
vile folks made up a large number of
the passengers aboard, many max
ing good the oft-repeated avowal that
they intended to ride out on the first
passenger train.
$50 Passengers.
Several hundred people were at
the depot this morning and about
one hundred and twenty-five persons
purchased tickets to outside points.
In the rush several were unable to
secure tickets and it is estimated that
fully one hundred and fifty people
left Grangeville on today train.
The First Ticket.
The first ticket sold, Number 3548,
entitled the bearer to a ride to Lewis
ton and was purchased by Evar
Evans, a we'll known property owner
of this city. The first coupon tickets
were purchased by ]. and P. Evan,
who have been mining on Snake river
and who left today for King
man, Arizona. Frank Wiley, pas
senger on this morning train fol
Creston, Iowa, bought the secono
coupon ticket issued
Facts About the First Train.
The train which left this morning
was made up of a baggage car, ;
smoker and two passenger coaches
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
GRANGEVILLEHAS TRAIN SERVICE.
NO NEW JUDGES.
Special Election, as Provided for by
Amendment, Won't Be Called.

Gov. Gooding has announced that
there will be no special election held
to fill the vacancies created by the
adoption of the constitutional amend
ments' aboliShing probate courts and
the state for judicial
purposes. He is acting under the
advice of the attorney general de-
partment which believes that the
amendments were not regularly
adopted and ratified The grounds
for the opinions of the attorney
generals department. are given as
follows:
That the different propositions
submitted to the electors were not in
shape to be voted on separately as
required by the section of the con-
sttution relating to constitutional
amendments In other words, seven
separate sections of the constitution
are amended or repealed by one
question printed on the official ballot .
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
Spokane's Apple Show.

This is the week of the national
apple show at Spokane and apples
from all parts of the globe are on
exhibition there. Daily programs of
lectures and demonstrations in which
the growth and marketing of che
apple is the principal topic are being
given and many social functions make
the week exceedingly lively in the
power city Several Idaho county
folks plan to attend the last of the
week.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
Grangeville Markets.

The market prices on livestock and
farm products are given as follows by
local business concerns:
Wheat, csc to 67c per bushel; oats,
81. Is per cwt barley, 81 per cwt.
Beef cattle, on foot, cows 212c,
steers 3l2c, veal &c per lb. ;hogs 514c
per lb. sheep 312c per lb.
Chickens 50 per dozen.
Ranch butter, 30c h.. eggs 40c
per dozen.
Baled hay, S1l ton.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
Some Real Estate Transfers.

L. NJ. Harris s. Co., real estate
dealers, report the following sales
this week: The c. A. Mutt 80-acre
farm miles northwest of Grange
vile to Mrs. Minna Hohaus: the
d. d. Shaver 160-acre ranch near
Mt. Idaho to DIR. Jesse l.. Rains /;
two lots in Sherwin's addition be-
longing to w. R. Bonebrake to P.
M. Glanville.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
State Building Burned.

The building occupied by the state
school for deaf, dumb and blind
children at Boise was partially de-
stroyed by fire last Friday morning
No lives were lost. The fire reached
some of the state Offices and it is
feared that a few state records may
have been destroyed. The fire en-
tailed loss of $4,000, which was
fully covered by insurance.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
HOLD WEEKLY DEBATES.
Literary Society Organized at Addison
Schoolhouse Good Programs.

A literary society has been organ
ized by the people residing in the
vicinity of the Addison schoolhouse
a few miles southwest of town and
meetings will be held every Saturday
evening. The Society's initial meet
ing was held last Saturday evening
and a good program was presented.
The most entertaining feature of the
evening was the debate upon the
question, Resolved, that banks
should secure depositors " G. ID.
Murphy, Ralph TeIcher and Walter
Knorr handled the affirmative side
of the question and won easily, the
decision of the judges being unani-
nous.
1t is planned to provide entertain
ing programs for each meeting all
winter and in this way good times will
be enjoyed by all who attend. The
meetings of the society are open TO
the public.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09

elected officers as follows: Mrs
Nellie Murray, noble grand, Miss
Alva Overman, vice grand; Miss
Josie Miller, secretary; Miss Mabel
Graham, financial secretary; Miss
Mabel Monroe, treasurer; Mrs.
Annie Graham, trustee.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
A Visitor From White Bird.

Judge F. L. Taylor, of Whitebird,
was up from the Salmon river town
on business the first of the week.
He returned home today.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
Among the Churches
Trinity Episcopal.

Sunday school at 10 O clock a. m.
morning service at II a. M. and eve
ming service at 7:30 p. m.
Baptist.
Rev. Saxton will be delighted to
see large audiences at the regular
Sunday services Dec. 13. The sub
ject for | | o clock services is, Prayer
VS.. Intellectualism. . The subject for
evening discussion is, Gods Aui-
tude Toward Men, the third sermon
preached on the subject of divine
healing. The large and attentive
audience last Sunday evening and the
sanction of what the pastor said by
the members of the church as we'll as
by other Christian people proved that
the message was timely.
Come and hear what a preacher
has to say on these two great subjects,
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1908-12-09
New Officers Chosen.

Last Thursday night the members
of the Mizpah Rebekah met and
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30

Light Power & Water Co., at a price
not to exceed $40, 900 and for the creas
tion Of fund of $40, 900, to ;be used,
or so much thereof as may be neces.
sary, in improving said water system
by the city OF Hood River, and in re.
imbursing said city In the sum Of
$500, for moneys expended by IL In
the purchase Of the Tucker spring
said bonds to be of denominations of
from 500 to $1,000, as the purchaser
may desire, payable twenty years at
ter date, with interest thereon at the
rate. OF five per centum per annum,
with interest coupons attached thers-
to. aud In all respects issued In sc.
cordance with section l02 OF the. .Chp'.
ter OF Hood River. Said election
be held in the city hall in the city OF
Hood River. The polls will be opened
at s O'Clock II. m. on the date of the
said election, and be kent open con-
tiuuously until seven O'Clock p. m. Of
said day.
j. Il. Nickelsen, City Recorder.
Judges of election-A. N. Rshm,
Geo. p. Crowell and o. b. Hartley.
Clerks of election-W.H 9. Gilmore
and W. e. Sheets.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30
Oppose Infected Fruit Law.

The Idaho State Horticultural So
ciety, at Its annual meeting at Pay.
cite, has the subject of the sale OF
wormy or infected fruit before 1t in
an interesting manner. he state law
provides that no such fruit shall be
sold except for immediate manufact-
uIe into by y-products. This law, en-
acted year ago, is bitterly opposed
by a class of fruit growers, but is sus-
tanned by most of the leaders in the
business. The objectors claim they
should enjoy perfect liberty in dis
posing of their product of whatever
quality. Judge Freemont Wood,
president of the Association and the
foremost apple grover of the state,
raised the issue 10 his annual address,
anticipating the objectors and invit.
ing these TO fight the matter out. lie
took strong grounds in support Of
the law,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30

T.KEN UP-0ne black aud white jersey
steer, swallow fork In right ear slit in left
car g. g. Easterly, on Jericno Lane. ~
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30
W. ]. BAKER & co.
Real Estate A GENTS

Real Estate Agents,
OF Hood River, Oregon, offer the fol-
lowing bargains
No. l.. acres, mile from town. all
improved, all set to trees, Newtons,
Spltzenbergs and peaches, poultry
yard and good buildings. $3.50.
No.2 "a acres half mile from town,
400 trees, years old, 10 acres | to 8
years old, acres berries, 50 900 house,
all in high state of cultivation. $l5,-
600.
No. 8. Five acres close in, 5 inches of
water, no buildings, no fruit planted,
but ground thoroughly fertilized and
very rich. Price $500.
No. a. Fifteen acres, all under cultiva-
tion, 5 acres year old trees, 10 acres
! year old trees. 4acres strawberries,
set among young trees. Price 81 1900.
No. 5. Thirty acres one and one-half
miles from town, all under cultiva-
ton, acres orchard in full bearing,
10 acres young orchard, some meadow
land and s acres berries, large house,
very conveniently arranged. Good
barn, also good cottage on place and
all kinds small fruit. Electric light,
phone, etc. A very desirable home.
Price $4,000.
No. 9. Six and one-half acres three
miles out, AZ acres set to trees two
years old, peach trees set between
rows, Groom house, good well and
barn. Price $1,000.
No 10. Eight acres, same distance
from town, 250 4-year-old trees, also
$50 young trees one year out. Three
acres of this place is suitable for early
berries. Neat 5-room house and out
buildings. Price 81 400.
This list is simply sample of what
we heve to offer buyers. Call and see
our entire list. 1t will interest you.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30
HOOD RIVER APPLES
DOLLAR A DOZEN

We clip the following from a copy OF
the Topeka (Kans. Capitol, sent by
Jere j. Brown:
81 want sbout dozen apples, " q
prcsnerous looking farmer said to e.
j Whitaker at the j. Weiss & Co.
store on Kansas avenue yesteId day.
How rnuchs" he inquired
When be heard the price he felt In
his pocket.
"Excnss me-" be said at the end OF
the search. "l'll have to go to the
bank and draw little money. Them
Oregonian apples eost some, don't
they, tut say they certainly are
good.
l'e returned a few minutes later
and pitched dollar on the counter
for the dozen.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30
SpeciaI Election Notice.

Not zee Is hereby R'~on that = spec
ial ele tiou will DO rrld IN the e'iy o.
Hood / ic-r on the lIih day OF let
r.e,r. 1903, at which the qualified
VOTE. Ut said city will vote upon .he
quest tiop OF whether said city shall is
sue bonds upon the credit of the city
il the sum of $40, 000 for the purchase
Of the complete system of water
owned by the Hood River Electric
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30

j. W. Fl. Adkins, living Lear For
est Gl owe, this state, went cas- few
weeks ago as a modest Oregon fal mer
on a visit to his old home in Ray
county, Missouri. Today he is a
millionaire. On reaching his old
home he found that bis relatives had
died, but that an estate valued at s4,-
OO0, 600 IL to be divided between four
heirs, of which he is one. Mr.. Ad-
kins has j,st sent word of his eooi
fortuue to his daughter, Miss Lena
Adkins. a resident of this city.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30

j v"u lav. hs, kacIe occas ""nllv
or "sritrl-s" ,iLe side and soitelilIi 5
do sea it,.I Al tired out, without ambl-
ton and without energy? II so, Your
kidnetF are cat "f order. Take De
Wit'- Kidney and Bladder Pills. They
Promptly relieve hrrkache, weak back,
Inflammation of the bladder and weak
kidneys. Sold by Keir and Cass.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30
Bad Stomach Trouble Cured.

Having been sick for the past two
vearse with bad stomach trouble, q
friend gave me dose OF Cham berlain's
Stoma h and Liver Tablets They did
la so much good that bought bottle
lie thm and have used twelve bottle
FAINT. Today am we'll Of bad stom.
on alrou hle.-NIrs John Lowe, Cooper
meme These tablets are for sale by
X ,er & Cass.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30
A IL be World

Is stage, and Billiards. Snow Liniment
plays II prominent part. 1t has no su
perior for Rheumatism, stiff joints. cuts
sprains and all pains. Buy it, try it and
yon will always use it. Anybody who
has used Ballard's Snow Liniment is Q
living proof of what it does. Buy a tria
bottle. 25c, SOC, and 81. Sold by Chas
N Clarke
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30
Special Rates.

Special Rates.
The following round trip rates are
In effect:
Hood RiV r to Portland and Return,
good going and returning Sundays,
81
Hood River to Portland and return,
good going Saturdays or Sundays and
good returning Sundays or Mondays,
g.
Every day, good for 30 days, 50. 25.
j. II. Fredricy, Agent.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-01-30
Oakdale Greenhouse

Cut flowers and plants at Keir & Cass
Choice Roses Shrubs, Vines etc.
White Wyandotte Cockrels from 81 to
$3 co. Fletcher & Fletcher,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1908-09-12
MIR. TAYLOR Thanks Voters.

Shelby Taylor of Crowley. who
polled the largest number of votes for
railroad commissioner in the recent
Democratic primary, aud who will
run against Overton Cade in the sec
ond primary on the 18th inst, has
issued the following open letter:
Crowley. La, Sept. 8. l90s
To the Voters OF the Second Railroad ComIiis-
sion District of louisiana:
Words Cannot express my deep ap
probation for. the magnificent vote
that I received at your hands for
Railroad Commissioner on Septem Der
l, 1908. Being in the race with three
distinguished and honorable gentle.
men, it is indeed gratifying to know
that have led in the race by about
1000 votes.
AS am entering in the second pri-
mary by such a handsome majority
over my opponent, Mr.. Csde, hope
by the continued loyal support OF my
friends and the friends OF the. candi-
dates who were not successful in the
first primary, to be able to win easily
in the second primary on September
20, 1908.
Thanking you again for the loyal
support given me, and trusting thai
may again merit same, beg to re-
main, Yours truly,
SHELBY TAYLOR.