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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-06-16
ANCIENT PAPERS
IN. STATE MUSEUM
RESTORED ny CAPT. ED FARLEY.
STATE TREASUREIss
Superintendent Crabbe {. Announces
Dates for Teachers
Institutes.
oARsAonY AT HENDERSON

Frankfort, Ky. June 1G.-Anony-
mously a valuable find for the state
Historical society has come into pos
session OF State Treasurer Edwin
Farley. A few days ago Capt. Farley
found In his mail a long envelope
post-marked "Clncinnati." but with
no other Identifying marks. In the
envelope was a bundle of notes. bills,
receipts and old "shlnplasters. yell
low with age. but otherwise in good
condition.
The following typewriter meme
randum was attached to the bundle;
These papers we're found on the
ptreets OF Frankfort shortly after
Governor Beckham's Inauguration.
They were laid away and forgotten
until today. and Il Is pleasure for
me TO restore them to the state
treasurer"
No name was signed to the memo
randuIn
Over Hundred Years Old.
with considerable curiosity Capt
Farley examined the papers aud foond
several cancelled treasury department
checks drawn by Kentucky's former
state treRsnrers. and number OF
old receipts. including one signed by
John Logan. the first treasurer of theA
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-06-16
saws UprlsIng Is Crnshed.

Salonica. June 16.--A terrific bat
tie between five -battalions OF Turkish
troops and heavy force of AL
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
Gar Had Man
at Corn Show

An emissary from the car Of Russia was
at the National Corn exposition for a week
selecting exhibits to take to Russia for an
exposition which viii be hello at Ekatrinos-
Law. 200 miles north of Odessa, from July
to October. 1910.
This was j. A. Rosen, sent to this coun-
try BY the secretary of agriculture OF Rus
sic. lie has been busy selecting exhibits,
out he did not make known his Identity
intil late Saturday, and then, Just as the
exposition was about to Close, he went from
one state exhibit to another and made his
selections. lie secured specimens from each
OF the twenty five states which had ex-
hibits at the corn show.
Mr., Rossn says the exposition will be
conducted BY the Russian government and
It is desired to show some Of the superb
grains OF this country as an incentive to
the Russian farmers to strive for better
crops.
The Russian government has been At
racted by the work OF the National Corn
exposition for over = year. Last year IT
made a big otter TO L. b. Clore CT Frank.
In, winner sof the sweepstakes for two
years, TO so 70 Russia and take charge of
a department for the Incubation Of the
principles OF intensified farming. Mr.. CIore
would have accepted had not private mat
tersN precluded.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21

on us by law. Then il anything happens
let the blame rest where it belongs"
The building Inspector, acting under tile
city ordinance and as a special fire escape
Inspector appointed by Governor Shallen-
berger, is also busying himself with that
protective measure.
There are some buildings in Omaha
notably lacking in proper escapes" he said,
where they are needed, especially because
Of old style construction. Notices have
been sent the parties responsible for these
buildings and they must comply with the
requirements of the city and with the state
law or they will be cited TO show cause
why they should not do so. Those who
have been putting off this important mat
ter with one excuse or another have
reached the limit. Now they must act"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
Crowds Too
Big for Union
Depot Just Now
Christmas Traffic 0verflows Station
and Emphasizes Need of
Those Enlargements.

1.-The holiday rush certainly spells havoc
at the Union station" says an official of
the Union Pacific railroad. There are %
Omaha today than there We're a year ago.
1t Is almost impossible to handle the
crowds at the depot and there is continual
Congestion"
The heavy amount of passenger traffic
through Omaha at this time greatly
strengthens the agitation for improvements
in Union station. Friday and Saturday
nights. all day Sunday and even Monday
morning the depot was thronged with peo-
pie waiting over for trains.
Even the trains are hard to handle"
continued the railroad man. with seven
tracks In the terminals and the heavy char
acter OF the traffic, the trains cannot be
loaded and unloaded in quick time and
there is continual. congestion on the tracks.
Inbound trains nave to halt outside the
sheds 10 allow the trains in the depot time
" let off passengers
A plan to spend $500, 900 in improvements
at Union station has been submitted to
tho management Of the eight railroads
using the Union Pacific terminal Three
Of the eight roads nave failed as yet to
file their replies to the proposition. 1t
win take a two-thirds vote Of the eight
roads to ratify the plans and II this is
one work of the remodeling the station,
building more trainsheds and otherwise
adding to the convenience and comfort Of
the travelling public viii be authorized.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
ANSWER is PASSED
BACK TO IDA ROCKEFELLER
Men She Accuses of DeHtinE Her in
Trade Intimate She Trims
More Thnn Hata.

/. B. Scott. A. II. Rosebaum and War
rem s. Frank have retorted as tartly to
Ida Rockafeller as another Ida writes
about another Rockefeller.
The three men ave been sued by Miss
Rockefeller, who is a Lincoln milllner. be-
cause the fair trimmer Of hats got the
worst OF II in a deal, she says. whereby
she traded in a millinery stock for some
Harrison county land.
J. ]. Sullivan Of Sullivan & Raft wrote
the answer. Just filed in district court.
This answer sets forth that the millinery
acquired by the three men was shelf
worn and moth-eaten, the last OF a n an
Client and faded stock. II was for the most
part rancid with the must OF n past cen
fury and without commercial value or
value whatever except as the symbol and
token OF ain almost forgotten vogue"
Defendants" continues the answer,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AND Dodge.
CHRISTMAS MAKES EN- GOOD
YuIetide Season seems 20 Reform the
ErrinE, for Police Have
Nothing to DO.

There is no use talking. Things policewise
are going to the dogs. AS one Of the station
men expressed 1t, the officers are not earn
ing their salt thsse days.
From 7 o'clock Sunday morning, when
the day shift went on, until II o'clock
Monday morning. but four arrests had been
made. one OF these was Sunday morning
at s o'clock, two were made Sunday night
and one early Monday morning. 1t is the
quietest on record at the police station
and no one II able TO account for II.
OF the four persons arrested two were
plain DRINKS and the other two Migrants
end suspicious characters.
There has been no apathy on the part OF
the police, but II looks as though those
criminslly intended have decided to post
pone their vagaries until at least after
the holidays, for all Of which the police,
the court and the hard working reporters
are thankful
City Prosecutor @. t. Dickinson was In
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21

have never seen the land described and
have no knowledge or information on
which to base a belief as to whether The
waters of the Missouri on their way to
the sea pass over and across all or any
part thereof.
Wherefore they deny that said land is
located in the bed Of the river and ask
that plaintiff make profert or other and
satisfactory proof of her
But whether the land is high or low,
whether submerged or dry, its value at
the time OF the exchange exceeded the
value OF the millinery. and plaintiff not
only made a modest profit for herself, out
obtained besides the thrill Of satisfaction
that always comes with the achievement
OF professional success"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
BENSON ENGLISH LUTHERAN
CHURCH DEDICATED SUNDAY
Set Aside 18th Three Services, Held
In the Morning., Afternoon
and Evening

The English Lutheran church OF Benson
was dedicated with three services Sunday
in which a number Of prominent ministers
Of the denomination took part.
In the morning Rev. l.. p. Ludden OF
Lincoln preached the sermon. The dedica-
tory sermon was preached at 2;9o by Rev.
L. Groh Of Omaha and a praise service was
held In the evening. The other Benson
churches held no services n the evening.
but Joined In this praise service.
The new church was erected at a cost Of
$40. 200. over 1900 Of which was raised at
the services yesterday. Rev. b. F. Kistler
has been it's pastor for the last three years.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
DEATH INSTEAD OF ST. NICK
Thomas Dowd Comes to Take Daugh-
tiers Home and Dies Suddenly.
THEY WILL ESCORT BODY BACK
Vision OF n Joyous Christmas RE-
union Mt the Family Preside
H. DispeIIed by the Grim
Reaper

Thomas Dowd. a wealthy ranchman ana
liquor dealer OF Rapid City, S. D., came
TO Omaha to escort his two daughters
home for an old fashioned Christmas fam
ily reunion, but instead the girls will escort
his body back FOR burial.
Mr.. Dowd was stricken OF the Her Grand
hotel Sunday cvenlng,-a couple Of hours
after his arrivals in the city and at 1925
Monday morning he died Of a hemorrhage
Of the brain, His daughters. who are
pupils at ST. Berchmans' Catholic academy,
are heartbroken.
The girls. Pauline, 70 years OF age, and
Nellie. Is years Of age, received a letter
from their. father Saturday which filled
them with Joy. Mr.. DOVE in his message
told them he would be- III Omaha Sunday
evening and that Monday should be the
commencement Of a joyous Christmas for
them. He planned to shower them with
gifts and the girls we're happy.
Upon arrival NJ the Her Grand at $50
O'Clock Sunday afternoon Mr.. Dowd took
dinner and afterward stood at the desk
chatting with Steve Miller, night clerk at
the hostelty, Whom he had known for
twenty-five years. Suddenly Mr.. Dowd
complained Of not being well and started
for his room, AS he entered the elevator
he became quite al and was rushed to the
Turkish baths in the basement.
Or Bert McDermott was summoned, but
could do nothing for the stricken man. At
$50 Mr.. Miller was requested to notify Will
liam Faux at Hastings, a brother-ln-law
OF Mr.. Dowd, and at 3:25 Mr.. Dowd was
dead. Mr.. Faux arrived during the early
morning and, the daughters were told of
their fathers death. They refused to be
consoled and were too i'll from the effects
OF their sorrow to be brought TO the
Heafey undertaking rooms to see him.
Mr.. Dowd was one of the best known
ranchmen and cattlemen in the western
country. He was about "A years of age and
made frequent trips to Omaha, where he
was we'll known. The body will be prepared
for burial in Rapid City, but just when it
will be taken there has not been decided.
Coroner Heafey will conduct an inquest to
determine the real cause Of death.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
WITHNELL WILL NOT YIELD
Refuses to Rescind Order Against
Vaudeville in Picture Theaters.
INSTEAD, HE MAKES IT STRONGER
Puts His Foot Down on These Places
CrOwdinE TIL People Have
TO stand In the
AiaIeN.

City Building Inspector Withheld has been
appealed to by the owners of moving pic
lure heaters 70 rescind his order against
the putting on OF vaudeville performances.
Withheld has refused to back down, how
ever.
Not only have I refused to rescind that
order said Mr.. Withheld, but | am also
going to insist that no standing in the
aisles shall be permitted in such places.
They we're never Intended for that sort OF
hing and Il will not be allowed, This de-
}artment has had numerous complaints
that people are crowded in very often
With the aisles full. The police depart
nent should not permit that and this do
)ertment Is going 10 do everything Il can
, make good on the responsibility placed
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
WHAT OF OLD COURT HoUsE7
r.. l.. Halter Asks board what VIII
Become of IL when ~ In
Superseded.

f. L. Halter, president OF the Lininger
Implement company, has written a let
ter in the name OF the company asking
the Board of County Commissioners two
questions;
"who owns the olds court house build
ing? What do they want done with It
when the new one is completed7'
The commissioner have never consid-
cred what shall become OF the old build
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
IoBsT DAY IN OLD PEORIA
Parents of Omaha Man Celebrate
Golden wedding and City
Helps Observe IL.

y, J. Johst and family have returned
from Peoria, Ill.,, where they attended the
golden wedding OF Mr., Johst's parents. Mi.
and Mrs, Valentine Jobst. They were mar
ried IN Hoboken fifty years ago and at
once journeyed to Peoria, where Mr.. Jobst
las been in business ever since, Of late
years being IN the general contracting bust
ness ana building several OF the large
buildings Of abe country.
The day OF the celebration was Jobst day
in Peoria and the stores were filled with
photographs OF the venerable couple. A
reception was held at which there were
over 300 guests,
Mr. and Mrs. Jobst, sr.. have clever
children al, married. and twenty-five
grandchildren, all Of whom were az the
celebration.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21

taken zip the matter and are working for
the cpnvention. They say that if the good
roads convention held in the west could
DO one-third the good for the farmers that
the corn show has done It would be worth
while.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
Observation-Disclosures and Dodge.
HERE'S ANOTHER FOR OMAHA
ROadmsxers' Association Suggests
Possibility of Holding Com
Nention Here.

The Roa6makers' association, which met
In Columbus o., October 1928, through us
secretary. e. L. Powers, has written TO the
Omaha Commercial club, suggesting that
as Il has not been decided where the
meeting viii he held next year that Omaha
should get IN line.
j. p. Georse and r. n Stroud have
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21

disposed Monday and his place In police
court was taken by Deputy City Prosecutor
]. j. Ryan. II was a quiet session Of tho
tribunal Of justice, one of the most quiet
in months. due to the few arrests made
during the last few days.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21

TO CUHH A GOLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Qulnine Tablets
unaHgiatH refund money II Il falls 10 cure
4. W Groves SIGNATURE 10 on zach box. nc
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21
a HorrIbIe Death

results from decaying lungs. Cure coughs
and weak, sore lungs with Or. Kings New
Discovery. zoe and 500 For sale BY BeA-
ton Drug Co. ~
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-21

ing when the new one is finished. The
matter will be taken up for discussion
at the next meeting OF the board.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05

The Better than 5, cigar.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05
KATKA
School closed here yesterday.

School closed here yesterday.
Joe Nault made visit TO Bonners
Ferry on Tuesday.
Fred Heitt went to the Ferry on
Sunday to work for Chas. O'Callag-
han.
Mrs. Frank Martin was visitor
at the county seat on Saturday and
Sunday.
Clarence Martin made visit to
Spokane last Thursday, returning
home Sunday.
A surprise party was held at the
home of Mrs. Frank Martin on last
Thursday evening, in honor of Miss
Mae Johnson, our popular school
teacher. Miss Johnson left yester-
day for Occur d'Alene.
A. r. M.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05


In the District Court of the Eighth Judicial
District of the State of Idaho, in and for the
County of Bonner
Emma Agnes Dyer, plaintiff. vs. Alexander
Dyer. defendant.
The State OF Idaho, To Alexander Over the
above named defendant:
You Are Hereby Notified, as you have been
heretofore, to appear in an action brought
against you by the above named plaintiff i'm
the District Court OF the Eighth judicial Dis
trict OF the State of Idaho, in and for the coun-
~ OF Bonner, snd to answer the complaint filed
therein, copy of which is hereto attached
within twenty COY days after the service on Won
OF this summons, If served within this district
or II served out of this district within forty an
days, exclusive Of the day Of service)
Said action is brought, to secure Judgment
OF divorce from you on the grounds of yo N ex-
treme cruelty to the plaintiff and the wilful
neglect on your part to provide the common
necessaries of lite for the plaintiff for period
OF more than one year prior to the Commence
ment of this action
And you are hereby notified as you have
been Heretofore, that If you fail to appear and
answer the said complaint as above REQUIRED
the said plaintiff will appeal tn the Court for
the relief demanded in the complaint
Given under my hand and the seal of the Dis
trict Court of tho Eighth Judicial District of
the State of Idaho, In and for the county of
Bonner, this Srd day OF June, 1909
District Court SeaD lGsATz WE'LL.
RoB'r s. McCREA, Clerk
Deputy, HERMAN IL. TAyfoE
Attorney for plaintiff
o-eF~ r. u standpoint, Idaho,
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05
Death of Thomas Desmond.

Thomas Desmond Jr., who has
been i'll for several months died at
his home five miles from Boomers
Ferry on Monday. Thomas Des-
mond was about 20 years old and
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Desmond, pioneers of this county
having lived here II or 10 years.
Thomas Desmond Jr. was a stu
dent at Gonzaga college in Spo-
kane and was preparing him.
self for the priesthood, but was
taken sick last winter and has been
very low for sometime. He was
young man of good habits and ster-
ling character and made lots of
friends while attending school.
Father Collier, president of Con-
zaga college, and Father Halpin,
his teacher, came up from Spokane
on Tuesday. Father Collier deliv-
cred the funeral ceremonies, assist
ed by Father Halpin and Father
Kelly. Thomas was buried with
all the services as at a priests bur-
ial and in a priests robe.
The funeral was held from the
Catholic church on Wednesday and
was one of the largest attended fu-
nerals ever held in this communi-
ty.
The sympathy of the neighbors,
friends and the entire community
is extended to the parents in the
loss of their beloved son.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05
Bonners Ferry Special

The Standardization will
put on a new train running between
Boomers Ferry and Spokane COM
mencing Sunday June 6, making 3
daily traing running to Spokane on
their road. The time table is as
follows:
No. local going west $40 a. m,
arrive at Spokane $50; No. 3 local
going west 4:30 p. m. arrive at
Spokane $50; No. 7 500 going west
3:15 p. m. arrive at Spokane GAO;
No. 2 local going east leaves Spo-
kane 7:05 am. arrives at Boomers
Ferry HOO a. M; No. 4 local east
leaves Spokane 4:35 p. m. arrives
in Bonners Ferry 9:05: No. s 500
going east leaves Spokane 10 a. m.
arrives in Boomers Ferry 1:25 pm.
Nos. and a will be the Boomers
Ferry syecial, leaves here at $40
a. m. getting you into Spokane at
$50 and leaves the city at Abs,
you can spend the day in Spokane,
and be home again at 9;05 o. m.
The train crew will make their
homes in the Ferry. No. 1 will
not commence her run until Mon
day morning, but No. A will come
up from Spokane tomorrow night.
| Co rdap Hooaf T oto of - Ga
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05
Tomato Plants for sale. T. d.

Tomato Plants for sale. T. J.
Jones.
Judge R. S. Anderson returned
Tuesday from Occur d'Alene city
where he delivered the memorial
address on Decoration Day.
Judge C.M.Sternes an attorney
of Lewiston has been in the city
several days this week, looking over
the field with a view of locating
here.
-Thd Kootenai Valley COM
menced operations the fret of the
week, and has made several large
packets of good butter. Now is the
time for the ranchers to get busy
and bring their cream to the
creamery.
j. @. Mcdonald who has been
acting clerk and night OPERATOR al
the S. |. depot at this place for 8
long time and for efficiency wat
promoted a few days ago as relic
agent for the Spokane & Interna
tional -ailroad. He is now sta
toned at Athol. We are glad o
Mes promotion. which he deserves
Tom Hooker, A. J. Kent, Fl. B
CARAT and his nephew, and VIM
Leslie attended the state land sal
at Standpoint on Tuesday. H. B
CARAT bought 80 acres in Sec. 16
twp. 81 N. R, 2 E, his nephew an,
Tom Hooker purchased some Lane
in the same section. A. j. Ken
purchased several fractions nea
Copeland. The balance of the stat
land was purchased by Sandpoin
people. The land was mostly Gu
over land and will make fine frui
ranches. The land is unimprove'
but yet sold at from $13 to $17.2
per acre.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05
Death of Hrs. Frank Mossman

Mrs. Frank Mossman died last
Saturday afternoon between 5 and
6 o'clock with pneumonia at her
her here. She was ill only ten
days ortwo weeks.
Effie May Tabor was born at
Alma, Kansas, October 16, 1872,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mossman came
to Boomers Ferry in 1900, or 1901,
and have practically lived here ever
since. Mrs. Hastings and daugh-
ter, Dollie, from Kansas, sis
ter Of Mrs. Mossman, arrived IN
the city on Monday evening, but tc
late to attend the funeral.
The funeral was held Monday al
the Presbyterian church, Rev. J. E
Darling having charge of the servi.
ces. Mrs. Mossman leaves three
children to mourn the loss of q
mothers love: Ellis IA years old
Willie II years old and a baby
about ten days old, besides bel
husband and sister. The sympathy
OF the community is extended t.
Mr.. Mossman and the children.
Mrs. Hastings and daughter
Frank Mossman and children lief
yesterday for Kansas.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05
Ranch for Sale

100 acres choice land, price ST.
800; 81 900 cash. balance terms; 80
acres improved, balance easily
cleared, A acres bearing fruit trees,
log house, barn and other buildings,
fenced; 100000 feet OF timber. Six
miles from town and good roads,
Address N. H. Danforth, Boomers
Ferry, Idaho. 1t
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-06-05
Card Of Thanks

We wish to extend our sincere
thanks to our neighbors and friends
for their kindness during our late
affection.
Mr.. AND MRS. THos. DESMOND.