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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-02-25
r. E. Milestone
Nezperce, Feb. q
NEZPERCE, IDAHO

Nezperce, Feb. "a
To whom it may concern:
/ will say for the benefit of those
who enter the contest for the house
and lot as advertised in last weeks
issue of the Herald, that I will fur
nish an abstract of title, and war
ranty deed to the house and lot, and
should Charles Herrick or any other
person who shall win the first prize,
prefer to have the second prize In
stead of the house and lot, given as
the first prize, ! viii be pleased to
have the person winning the second
prize, exchange with them, and
should the party winning the second
prize not wish to make the exchange,
I have purchaser who will buy the
property. w. E. Larson.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-02-25

J. C. Bullock sold his cigar, con.
fectionery and barber business this
week to W. E. Coble of Nezperce.
Mr.. Coble will conduct the business
as now handled by Mr.. Bullock, re-
tanning also the exchange for the
Orofno telephone system. The trans
fer will be made about April LIST.
Mr.. Bullock, who retires, will de-
vote his time to other business inter-
ests in this section. he is at pres
ent planning the erection of a hand
some house on the lots recently pur-
chased by him from c. c. Fuller.
Mr.. Coble, who will shortly reside
amongst US, is at present resident
Of Nezperce, where he has charge Of
the light and power plant, owned by
2. A. johnson. --Orofno Tribune.
Princess Flour is the best for
bread, cake and pastry.
Princess Flour ia the purest and
sweetest -four ever made.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-02-25

J. NJ Medved, the butcher, re-
ports that some person or persons
entered his place by breaking the
screen door last Sunday night and
lifted revolver. Evidently they
we're not hungry as the meat was not
touched. The marshal is on the
scent for the culprits.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-02-25
1909 New
Years Sale
Still Continues

Best Chocolates, SOC per Id.
Cream Candies, zoe per Id.
Penny Good, 6 for SC.
Walnuts, zoe per b.,
Almonds, zoe per h.,
Peanuts, lsc per h., 2 lbs. for IS.
Oranges, 40c per dozen.
Lemons, 55c per dozen.
Bananas, 40c per dozen.
Brier Pipes, choice Zoe.
AL other pipes 20 per cent off.
5000 Good Cigars at 8 for Csc.
Opias, 7 for 2sc.
Little Chancellors, 7 for Csc.
Clear Havana Cigars, S for SOC.
Pride Of Virginia, 8 pkgs for Csc.
All kinds of SC package tobacco,
) for Csc.
Three Feathers, 8 pkgs for 25c.
Postal Cards, 8 for SC.
Box Stationery at cost, some
vorth up to 75c going at 10c.
Fine line of Tablets with Envel-
,pes to match, just arrived.
8 packages Gum for 10c,
Best Wood Tooth-picks, SC per pkg
Paper Napkins at Cost.
Pint Bottle Carter's Ink at Cost.
Purses and Bill-books at Cost.
We can Save You Money on any
Article In Our Store.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-02-25
GROUP.

The first symptoms of this disease
is hoarseness. When Chamberlains
Cough remedy is given as soon as
the child becomes hoarse, the attack
can always be averted. Even after
the crouPy cough has appeared, the
attack can be warded off by the
prompt use Of this remedy. It is a
certain cure for Group and has never
been know to fail. All druggists.
No. 48.
Princeaa Flour IL hecf hsr feaf
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-02-25
w. E. Larson's
Advertising Contest

Contest open to any boy
or girl attending school. Sub
jet Of id to be Listing Farms
Three prizes will be given
for the three best ads.
Let it be strictly understood that
not one of my family nor any relatives
are to receive any share whatever of
the prizes in this contest.
No. rs.
When you think of settling down
and would like nice house or farm
in Nezperce town, get the girl, see
the parson, stand the test, then visit
Larson and he'll do the resi-.
No. SO.
Every dog may have his day; If
you want yours ahead Of the other
fellow, list your house and farm with
w. z Larson. he is the man that
can sell it.
No. 81.
w. z. Larson was here from the
start,
And will be here when all other
agents depart.
He is the man that has stood the
test
List your farm and he will do the
rest.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-02-25

Princess Flour contains all the
good part of The wheat none of the
other part.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-02-25

Princess Flour is best by test.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24
Give us a Trial.
The FORUM, 3O5 S. 8
MISS DAISY DONALDSON,
StenOgrapher.
Old Phone, 99S. Springfield Illinois

I wish every Pythian "brave man"
would take copy of the Pythian
Monitor. There is an article in the
December number on Reclaim Your
Suspended Members" which is worthy
of attention. In the January issue E.
L. Rogers will have an article on
"Pythianism and Our Duty and other
matter pertaining to our Springfield
lodges. All who desire this Pythian
paper can secure copy at j. e..
Thompson's grocery store or Neal &
Browns restaurant.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24

The pastor and members Of st. John
A. M. e. church extend standing in
vitation to you, one and all, to attend
their services every Sunday. Services
open promptly at II o'clock and you are
out by 1910 p. m.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
HENRY WATTERSON. Editor

II ENRY WATTERSON, Editor.
Is Nationai Newspaper Demo-
cratic in politics. 1t prints all the
news without fear or favor. The regu-
lar price is $1.00 year, but you can
get the Weekly Courier Journal and
The Forum, both one Year for $3.50 if
you will give or send your order to this
paper-not to the Courier Journal.
Daily Courier-J Journal, year, 5000;
Sunday Courier Journal, a year, $500.
We will give you a combination cut
rate on Daily or Sunday if you will
write this paper.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24

Visit the new millinery store at
1907 e. Washington streets, for hats
for women only.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24

The Price is 1913,
but in order to raise our circula-
ton we offer you this book and
The Forum for one year for
1925, you getting the Forum for
only II cents for one year.
This Offer is good until July
1s, 1909.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24

Colored men, stand for better gov
ernment
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24
Mrs. Amanda Stanton

of 400 e. Taylor St., Blooming
ton. ILL.,, has lodging rooms for
men. Call inhe evenings,
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24

you can buy CHARTER OAK RANGE or STOVE
made of the best material by the most skilled workmen,
and will outlas half dozen of the "cheap kind 1t also
effects saving in fuel.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-07-24

WHICH IS TIL.
Oh APE ST !?
You can buy range or
stove made Of poor material,
hastily put together by in
competent Workmen, for
very little money. Il will
N E V E r give satisfaction,
and will only last few years
with careful use.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
NOMINATION WITHDRAWN
BY THE PRESIDENT.
That of Robert Watchorn to Be Com
missioner of immigration.

Washington, Jan. ). - President
Roosevelt today withdrew from the
senate his nomination, made yester-
day, Of Robert Watchorn as commits
sloner of immigration at Ellis Island
New York
This action was a surprise both in
the senate and in the department of
commerce and labor. At the White
rouse II was announced merely that
MT. Watchorn's nomination had been
Withdrawn pending an inquiry irto tn.
charges which had been preferreG
against him. The nature of the
charges and the names of the persons
making them were not disclosed. /;
was stated further that the Withdraw al
was not necessarily final
Senator Dillingham;, chairman of the
committee on immigration, said he had
been Informed that the charges were
of technical character. Other mem
bers of the immigration committee in
dlcated that Commissioner Watchorn
had made enemies by his rigid enforce
ment of the immigration laws. The
president has not communicated to the
committee officially the charges filed
with him against the commissioner.
secretary Straus of the department
OF commerce and labor, Mr. Watchorn's 8
immediate chief, said that no charges
had been fled with the department
against the commissioner He de-
clined to say whether he was aware of
the nature of those lodged with the
president.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
THIRTEEN TONS OF PROVISIONS.
Steamship Hamburg Sails from New
York for Genoa and Naples.

New York, Jan. 5.-,Laden with %
tons Of clothing and more than l3 tons
OF provisions. with which 10 clothe and
feed the starving and half naked sur
fVlVors OF the Calabria and Sicily
earthquake. and carrying homeward
over 300 Italians of all classes. most OF
whom arc hurrying to the scene of the
disaster, the steamship Hamburg Of
the Hamburg American line sailed to-
uay. boundfor Genoa and Naples Most
OF the provisions were donated by Ma
than Straus from the stock Of a local
firm of which he Is a member. The
clothing was collected by the ProRresso
ltalo Americana. a local Italian news
paper. and comprises every conceivable
sort of wearing apparel for men. wom-
en- az children. Both the clothing and
the foodstuffs are billed to tho Italian
Red Cross society at Naples. and Will
be carried free by the steamship com
pany.
The Hamburg is the third shin To
leave New York with supplies and pro-
visions Tor the victims of the earth
quake. The government supply shin
Celtic left last week. and the Barbsros-
SO, Of the North German Lloyd foiiov-
ed yesterday Other supplies are now
being collected by various relief com
mittees in New York and other cities
and VIII be forwarded in the next fatr
weeks. New York's money donations
for the day aggregated more than $40
coo. bringing the total contributed by
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06

! would have liked to support me and
couldn't" (Laughter.)
Frederick A. Bartlette, who tomor-
row will become naval aid on Govern
or Lilley's staff, placed in nomination
the name of Elmore S. Banks for the
speakership in a short but well-worded
| speech Which brought out applause.
Abner p. Hayes Of Waterbury placed
the name of Judge William Malone of
Bristol, who he said had the endorse
ment Of the retiring governor and the
endorsement of the incoming governor.
He said Judge Malone had done a yeo-
mans service for the party. Mr.. Hayes
in closing said he believed Mr. Ma
lone was the choice of a majority Of
New Haven county. o. II. Platt of
Milford dissented from this, and for
one seconded the name Of Mr.. Banks
G. X Bush Of Orange did the same
Francis II. Parker Of Hartford spoke
for MIR. Malone, saying no mistake
would be made if he was chosen. Mr.
Chamberlain Of New Britain endorsed
Judge Banks, and N Burton Rogers of
Danbury did the same. The seconding
speeches were closed by Mr.. Fuller of
Tolland.
Judge Banks an Easy Winner.
The ballot was then ordered Judge
EaEks was ar easy winner. 1877 to Il.
The nomination was made unanimous
by Representative Hayes of Water
bury.
Russell Assistant Clerk by 1906 Votes.
For clerk, W. H. Blodgett OF Win
chester was name for clerk of the
house by acclamation. Representative
Rogers Of Danbury moved that Judge
Banks be escorted to the platform, but
it was pointed out that tomorrow was
the proper time for the speaker elect
to be introduced, and this was accept
ed and names of candidates f6r the as
sistant clerkship were presented. Mr.
Hayes of Waterbury spoke for J. Olin
Howe, Mr.. McKachnie OF Putnam for
Sabin s. Russell of Killinglv Mr.
Chandler of Rock Hill for c. w. Cra-
mer Of Portland. John c. Brinsinade
of Washington seconded Mr.. Howes
name, as did F'ayette C. Clark of
Bridgeport. The ballot weS ordered.
Russell receiving SO, Howe~/S0, Cramer
20 and Beebe ?. There being no choice
a second ballot was ordered, Russell
being elected with 106 votes. Howe
had IS and Cramer TO-
Nominations for Chaplain.
The nominal tions for chaplain were
called for. The names Of Rev. L. S. |
Holloway of Hartford. w A Bronson
OF Clinton. Henry UDson of New Pres |
ton, Franklin Countrynan of Guilford |
Edgar c. Tullar of New Haven and w |
d. Humphrey Of Roxbury were pre- |
sented. Three ballots were taken be- |
fore nomination was made. The first |
resulted: Holloway 80, Upon 40, Coun- |
-ryman so, Tullar 16, Bronson "a and |
Humphrey .. The second ballot was: |
Holloway u, Upson A. Countryman Y,
Tullar s, Bronson IA and Humphrey 1. i
The third ballot, which resulted in the |
choice of Rev. Franklin Countryman.
was; Holloway 4, Upson "a, Country
nan 1O2, Bronson 6, Humphrey 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
FOrmalitieS Completed Last Night---CrOwd of
Spectators Witness the Proceedings
JUDGE BANKS NOMINATED FOR SPEAKER
For Assistant Clerk OF the House Sabin S. Russell of Kill
ingly Won the Second Ballot Over J. OIin Howe
of Waterbury-Rev. J. F. Sexton for Chaplain-Nom-
inees for Messengers and Doorkeepers.

Hartford, Conn, Jan. 5.---A blaze of
light from the lower corr idors to the
dome greeted the MEMBERS elect of the
general assembly as they Nclimbed Cap
itol Hill tonight to attend the first ses-
sion of the two branches in the state
house to prepare for the formal orgaa-
ization Of the lawmakintt body touur
row and to complete forsmalties which
will be completed by the inaugural OF
George Leavens Lilley of Waterbury as
governor.
Many Women in Galleries.
1t was the most representative gath
ering Of men who are known through
out thestate in many gears. scarcely a
face familiar to the p arty leaders be-
Ing absent and they rot only filled the
floor Of the house during the party
caucuses, but the galleries were crowa-
ed until late hour, many women be-
ing drawn hither to witness the pro-
ceedings.
Brooks for Senate President pro Tenn.
The senate caucus chose for presi-
dent pro ten. Senator Isaac W. Brooks
OF Torrington, the withdrawal of Sen
stor Blakeslee OF ISew Haven having
been announced just before the rep,ib-
licsn members came together.
Rev. J. r. Sexton for Chaplain.
Rev. J. f. Sexton Of WestviIle was
named for chaplain and John A. Spaf-
ford Of Bridgeport for clerk IN success
sion to Clerk Baldwin, who becomes
clerk OF bills
Judge EInore s. Banks House Speaker
In the house after single ballot
JuCge Elmore s. Banks saw lHs arrhi-
tion fulfilled by being selected as the
party nominee fJr speaker over Judge
William J. Malone of Bristol.
Sabin S. Russell Assistant Clerk of
House.
For the cove ted place as assistant
clerk of the no use w. Fl. Blodgett of
Winsted having been chosen clerk as a
promotion, Sabin S. Russell Of Killing
ly. son of the late Congressman Rus
sell, won on tine second ballot over J.
Olin Howe of Waterbury and G. W.
CTamer Of Portland.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
Did Business on
Borrowed Funds
NORTHAMPTON BANK IN PEcu
LIAR SITUATION.
VAULTS ACCIDENTALLY LOCKED
Took Two Safe Experts More Than
Thirty Hours to Effect an Entrance
Through Welded Steel Walls.

Northampton, Mass, Jan. 5.-After
being forced to conduct its business for
two days with funds borrowed from
other institutions because of the acct
dental locking of its vaults, the Hamp-
shire County National bank will to-
morrow morning be able to transact its
aHalrs as usual two safe experts hav-
ing succeeded tonight i'm destroving
the vault walls so that entrance will
be easy.
The work of effecting an opening in
the hard, welded steel walls Of the
vaults had been in progress for more
than thirty hours before the safe ex
perts were able to soften the steel bv
means OF an acetylene blower. Up to
that time all the means known to tbe
safe breakers craft had been fried
without success,
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
Hearings to Dissolve So-caIlsd Harri
man Railroad Mercer,

New York, Jan. 5.-Hearings in the
governments suit to dissolve the So
called Hartman railroad merger We're
oegun today. Paul Morton. president
of the Equitable Life Assurance So
ciety. who from 1896 to 1904 was vice
president of the Atchson. Topeka &
santa Fe, one of the defendant COM
panies with the Union Pacific. the
Southern Pacific and others i'm the AL
legged combination, was called by the
government in support of its conten
ton that the allied roads had secured
a monopoly OF the transportation bus
iness in the far west in yiolation NJ
thp Sherman antitrust Ian.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
SENATE CAUCUS.
Five Candidates Placed in Nomination
as Messengcr-The Nominees for
Doorkeepers.


Hartford. Conn. Jan. 5.-The senat,
caucus was called to order by Michae
Keneaiy Of Stamford. and Senate
F'lavel :. Luther was chosen chairman
Senator Chase of Waterbury was nam.
ed as clerk. The first business wa.
the election Of a president pro tenn
Senator Isaac w. Brooks Of the Thir.
teenth senatorial district was unan-
imously nominated.
Contest Over Office of Chaplain.
There was a contest over the Office
OF chaplain between Rev. DR.. Arthur
y. Goodenough of Bristol and Rev. J
Frederick Sexton Of Westville. On the
ballot Mr.. Sexton was chosen II to IL.
Senate Clerk John A. Spafford.
As clerk John A. Spafford Of Bridge
port was unanimously selected. The
caucus took a recess to allow the
Fairfield county members to ballot on
candidates for messengers and door
keepers.
Five Candidates for Messengers.
On resumption Of business five can
dfdates were placed in nominal ton as
messenger of the senate, as follows:
John F. Hughes of Hartford. Frank
Braithwaite Of Bridgeport. Fred NJ
Wright of Windham. James McKen-
drlck Of Stonington and r. w. Bald
win Of New Haven. On the informal
ballot Hughes and Braithwaite were
tied, with votes each. The formaf
ballot resulted: Hughes II, Braithwaite
?. Wright s. McKendrick I, Baldwin 3.
There no. being a choice a second bal
lot was taken resulting as follows:
Hughes 5, Braitwaite 8. Wright 3.
John F, Hughes was chosen as nom
inee.
Senate Invited to Reception al Gov
ernorElect's New Home.
Chairman Luther then announced the
Invitation Of Goyernor-elect LiIley to
the senate To visit him at reception
IN his new homo in this city after the
cRucuses were over.
Second Messenger Named.
The caucus then proceeded to a for
NAL ballot for a second messenger. The
ballot resulted as follows: Braithwaite
TO- Wright g. BALDWIN a. On the sec
ond ballot the vote stood Braithwaite
p Baldwin II, Wright T. Mr.. Baldwin
was named az the second messenger.
Nominees for Doorkeepers.
The NOMINEES for doorkeepers were
Pred NJ. Wright OF Ess>4. William
Humphries OF panbury, Oscar Perkins
Of Winsted, James McKendrick of
Stonington, u. II. Clark of Saybrook,
Charles 2. Hunt OF Coventry. The
clerk was instructed to cast a ballot
for the six. and they were so nomin-
ated.
Matter of Caucus Committee.
The matter of a caucus committee
was taken up and Senator d A.
Blakelee of New Haven was chosen to !
re epreSent the senate. Two members. of !
this committee come from the house. |
There being no further business. the |
saueus then adjourned.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
List Received at State Department from
American Consul Gale at Malta
RED CROSS RECEIVES OVER 100000
official Statement lss1ed by Secretary BoardmanO
Old Woman Dug from Ruins Believed She was Dead
and Living in the Hereafter-Third Ship Leaves New
York with Supplies.

Washington Jan. 5.--L.ate TODAY the
state department received a despatch
from American Consul Gale at Malta.
showing the following Americans TO
be safe and we'll:
Lillian and Elizabeth NJ. Wiggin.
henrietta l.. Stsdelman. John b.
wright and wife. DR.. Herbert Norris
ara WiIe' Mary IA. Dehart. May Shcr-
man, Margaret MendeH, Mrs. Martha
kittridge and daugh ters, Ethel and
Clariss, Mrs. Alfred Harris and daugh-
ter, Rosalie, J. A. Kain and Thomas
Robinson families. Mr. and Mrs. Ed
mund II. Garrett. Julian Garrett. Mr..
ana Mrs. Charles II. HapgoOd. Miss
Mary Moss, Francis VI. and Elizabeth
G. Bockius, Emily Croasdite. Estelle
Fagan, Eleanore NJ Wood
some of these names are included in
the list of those safe telegraphed bv
the Associated Press from Rome
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
HATTLEsHIP OF 25,Ooo TONS
To Carry Eight 14-Inch euns-PIans
Outlined.

Washington, Jan. 5.-Plans have been
outlined by the bureau of construction
OF the navy for battleship Of $4,000
tons, designed to carry eight 14-inch
guns. This fact became known TODAY
through the making public of testi-
mony given by the house committee
on naval affairs several weeks ago by
Rear Admiral Capps, chief constructor.
No indication has been given yet that
such battleship win be authorized.
but that there is in the minds of Off
cials of the department the possibility
of asking for an appropriation for q
snip larger than the Dreadnaught type
is attracting attention among members
of congress.
The speed of tbs new design of bat
tieship would be from 20 IA to 201-2
knots under trial conditions, accord
ing to Admiral Capps. There are four
ships in course of construction of the
10000 ton class, which are the largest
ever authorized for the American navy.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-06
NO oURoUM IN HOUSE.
Yet Business Proceeded and Several
Bills Were Passed.

Washington, Jan. 5.-Transacting
business without even the semblance
Of a quroum. the house of representa-
tives today passed several bills of a
miscellaneous character but Of little
general public Importance.
Two hours were devoted to consid-
Grafton of the bill providing for the
erection of embassy and legation
buildings abroad, without any conclu-
sion being reached with regard to it.
Among the bills to successfully run
the gauntlet today was one providing
for the granting Of leaves of absence
with pay for thirty days to employees
on the Panama canal injured in line of
duty.
At p. m. the house adjourned.