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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
BRIEF NEWS DISPATCHES.

The largest single tract of land in
he state of Washington. consisting of
$4,000 acres of agricultural lands, be.
onRipg to Coffin Brothers of North
vatima is soon TO he sold in mart.
They have sold most Of their herd OF
SO. 900 sheep.
The government case against Gov.
ernro Haskell of Oklahoma has been
dropped.
The farmers union is making a
strong campaign to increase its strength
in Washington and Idaho and arrang-
ing to build. buy or lease grain ware
houses at all the principal shipping
points in the Inland Empire.
A freight train on the Northern Pa
cific crashed int, rock slide near Bel
nap, Mont. .overturning the engine and
forr cars last Monday. Fireman A.
e. Woolman was killed and Engineer
Hastings right arm was broken.
Gambling is now prohibited in Lew
iston, Idaho.
Fritz Plonus. farmer living near
Ahsahka, Idaho, claims that an at
tempt was made recently to assassinate
him by hobos.
The senate committee on the tariff
changes has retsored the rates of the
Dingley law on women's stockings.
More than 100 per cent increase in
seeded area in Southern Alberta is re.
ported this spring.
While attempting to cross in front
Of train in Los Angeles, Mrs. b. B.
Hoffman was killed in her automobile.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16

nels, the level Of the river rose quick
ly. The highest food level recorded
for previous years is % feet above
the normal. Friday night the river
was 40 feet above normal. Water
poured over the window sills of the
power house of the Ontario Power
company and flooded the machines.
The tracks of the, Great Gorge route
were covered from the lower steel arch
bridge to Lewiston. Conservative esti-
mates place the damage at 100000
All day long constant stream of
visitors poured down the railway
tracks and the trolley tracks, packed
the trains and the cars and even rode
and walked across country to see the
sight that is not likely to reapeat
itself within the present generation.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

Wallace, Idaho, is jubilant over the
receipt of news from Washington as
to the report Of the senate finance com.
mittee on the tariff bill with reference
to lead and zinc.
Mrs Genevieve Peterson Williams,
daughter of F. 81. Peterson and wife OF
Seattle, has been granted divorce
from Jewell E. Williams of Indianap-
oils.
Lewiston, ldhao's first annual bios.
som carnival is great success.
Louis McFadden shot his wife and
then killed himself at Reno, Nevada
last Monday.
Mrs. Castro, wife of former president
Of Venezuela, is also being kept out OF
that country.
Judge r. W. Hanson, aged "a, one
Of the Oldest Masons in Montana, ard
a former prominent resident of Helena
and Great Falls, died recently at Los
Angeles, Cal.
A labor conference will be held al
the Whilet House next Friday.
r. b. Pattison, engineer at the Con-
dor, Oregon, pumping plant,was caught
in the machinery of gasoline engine
and instantly killed Monday afternoon.
The grassy slopes of the White House
lawns were thronged with children
Monday, 1.-THE grounds being thrown
open for easter Monday egg rolling, a
custom which has been handed down
for scores Of years.
President Taft has instructed Direc.
tor North of the census bureau to dis.
regard party lines in securing suita BILE
men for supervisors and other appoint
i've places under the new census act.
All the druggists Of Grand junction,
Colorado, have asked the CITY council
to revoke their licenses to sell liquor
on prescriptions.
Meme, the Eskimo boy brought to
New York in 1895 from Greenland by
Peary. has run away and says he is 60.
ing back home.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
KILLED IN FIRE AT LENOX.
Six Perish and Big Buildings Burn in
Massachusetts Town,


Lenox, Mass, April 12-Six persons
lost their lives, three others were badly
burned and property loss of between
100000 and 100000 was caused by a
fire in this city's business section Sun
day. Four business blocks and four
houses were burned.
While the blaze was at it's height,
Miss Alice French was seen to climb
out of a fame-filled room to a veranda
on the second story, with her night
clothing and her hair ablaze. Stag
gering to the railing, she leaped to the
sidewalk, striking within five or six
feet of the blazing walls. Some of the
Mortified onlookers attempted to rush
in and drag her out, but the intense
heat drove them back and not until
the flames had virtually died out, sew
eral hours late, was the body re-
covered.
The dead: Edward c. ventres, cleo.
trician; Mrs. Edward c. ventres, Miss
Lila .eVntress, aged 10; Miss Alice
French, Miss Isabel Cook, Miss Mary
Sparks.
The injured: Mrs. Catherine Root
and her two sons, George and Arthur,
severely burned.
The loss of life occurred in the Cliff
ford building and resulted from
series of explosions Of turpentine,
paints, oils and dynamite stored in
the cellar.
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acknowledgements Exposition.

Horticulture exhibits will be feature
of the Alaska Yuk on Pacific exposition
at Seattle this summer and magnificent
displays are being prepared for exhibi-
ton purposes by every county in the
state of Washington.
The displays of fruit from Oregon,
Washington and California will be the
greatest ever assembled for an interna.
tional exposition.
Eastern Washington will send car.
loads of choice apples such as were
exhibited at the National Apple show at
Spokane in December, 1908, and grains
and grasses will be used extensively in
the decoration work on the interior of
the Spokane county building, an ornate
structure just completed.
In the Canadian building at the ex.
position horticulture products will also
be featured and the Grand Trunk rail.
road will make display of fruits and
vegetables as well as the grains and
grasses of that section of the Dominion
of Canada through which the line
passes. British Columbia agriculture
features will be given much prominence
in the Grand Trunk building.
Pouitry will be featured at the expo.
sition and the display to be made, &C.
cording to assurances at this time, will
constitute one of the largest poultry
shows ever seen in the northwest.
Great progress has marked the build
ing OF this exhibition from the very
start.
The United States government will
have more floor space for exhibits at Sc.
attic than at any previous exposition
held in this country.
The mines and fisheries buildings. as
well as the oriental and foreign palaces
are ready for exhibits, and the Califor.
MIA, Washington and Oregon state
buildings are all handsome and dignified
looking structures.
The G. A. R. posts are expecting q
heavy attendance at the exposition from
among the nations old time fighting
men, for the reason that the grand en-.
campment takes place in Salt Lake CITY
early in August and the railroads have
announced lower rates than ever before
from eastern points to the exposition.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
IDAHO ITEMS.

| Lewiston has donned holiday attire
in readiness for the blossom carnival
| this week.
The Northern Pacific will construct
one of the largest stock yards on its
transcontinental line of railway in the
vicinity of Standpoint.
Improved conditions of the roadbed
between Vollmer and Grangeville will
soon permit the shipment of live stock
from the Camas prairie town.
An Idahoan by birth, Claude Mason
of Boise, has captured one of the plums
from the tree of state and will on or
about May Is, when the new pure food
quarters have been equipped, take the
office of state chemist.
The cooperative method of selling
live stock has proven successful, accord
ing to the farmers on Camas prairie.
who have been shipping direct to the
Puget sound markets through an agent
who is paid by the Farmers Educational
and Cooperative union.
What is supposed to be a party of
engineers in the employ of the o. R. &
N. company has reached Spalding and
pitched camp. The crew is in charge
of Fl. N. Jones, who refuses to say
whom he represents. The o. R. & N.
has an old right of way up the south
bank of the Clearwater river and it is
the belief that the party will again
locate this line.
Carl M. Rogers, general manager and
superintendent of the Blackwell Lum-
Der company, and who has charge of
the construction of the new Blackwell
railroad, has begun the laying of rails
in the Mica bay district. 1t is intended
to build, about 10 miles of track at
once in order to afford an outlet for
several million feet of logs which will
be fioated to the mill at this point and
manufactured into lumber.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
MONTANA NOTES.

Governor Norris has offered re.
ward Of $500 for the capture and con.
viction of the murderers of Mrs. l. A
Crisp and F. A. Tear, in Madison coun.
ty, about February 20 last.
The second jury impaneled in the
case of Bernard Kampsherer, a young
Wisconsin sheep herder, who was found
dead from gunshot wound near Glen.
dive, about two weeks ago, returned
a verdict to the effect that the rife
was in the hands of parties to the
jury unknown.
Advices from Senator Thomas H. Car
ter state that Secretary Ballinger OF
the interior has revoked the order made
in February withdrawing from entry
lands along the Madison, Jefferson and
Beaverhead. The order was made Just
before Roosevelt retirement, and il
is stated that it was made in order to
keep spectators from locating powe,
sites.
The receipts Of the United States as.
say Office in Helena exceeded those OF
the same month last year by 500, $50. e6
The total receipts for the month were
$170,21f.16, of which Montana shipped
$166,4sO, Washington being responsible
for the remainder. For the quarter
ended March 81 there has been a gain
Of $10s,379 compared with the same
period last year. This gain is attributed
to numerous new mines, both placer and
quartz. AS usual Fergus county is the
leading placer, Chouteau second, Madi-
son third, and Lewis and Clark fourth.
Bishop John Patrick Carroll of the
Catholic diocese Of Helena announced
from the cathedral pulpit Eastern Sun
day that Thomas Cruise, a Helena bank
er, had subscribed $2s, 900, the remain
ing amount of 100000 fund upon
whose collection was dependent the gift
of some nonresident Of Montana
amounting to 100000 The impression
is that either James F. Ryan, the Goth
am traction magnate, or James ]. Hill
of ST. Paul made the offer, which now
becomes available. The bishop has also
received gifts aggregating several hun
dred thousand dollars for new Catho-
lie college in this city.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16

were arrested and indicted by the grand
jury. Judge Knowles fined each $25
per count, the total hnes amounting to
$500.
Sixty-fve thousand dollars has now
been subscribed as part of the $1O0, 900
needed to float bonds for building the
Meadowbrook irrigation project. More
big money is holding back until the
scheme becomes community interest
by many small subscriptions.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
Mind Blank Three Months.

Riverside, Cal.-Like a fash, and as
inexplicably as it had left him, the
memory of the past life Of Florin G.
Lee came back to him April 3, after a
complete lapse lasting since December
80. On that date Lee disappeared
from his home and was found several
weeks later in Los Angeles working
under another name at new employ.
ment, with no recollection whatever of
his life in this city. All efforts of his
father and other relatives to awaken
him to consciousness of his former self
were fruitless, until he was taken to
the dry goods store where he had been
employed for several years. His recol.
lection was almost instantly restored.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
ANOTHER RIP VAN wINKLE.
Recluse Miner From Nevada Did Not
Know King Edward Reigns.

San Bernardino, CAL, April 11.-Al-
bert Courtney, 70 years old, and for Is
years recluse miner, arrived in this
city today from the wilds of southern
Nevada. He said he had seen very
few persons during his long isolation.
Upon his arrival here he learned for
the first time that Queen Victoria
was dead and expressed surprise and
would not believe it until shown news
papers mentioning King Edward of
Great Britain.
Theodore Roosevelt he had never
heard of, he said. When newspaper
men asked him if he knew "Teddy''
he thought they were joking with
him.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
Regulate Texas Booze Sales.

Austin, Texas, April 15.-The legisla.
ture has passed the Robertson Fitzhugh
bill to regulate liquor traffic in Texas,
the house concurring in the senate
amendments. The senate struck out the
provisions Of the bill prohibiting the
sale of liquor to be, consumed on the
premises and struck out the uniform
high license provision and the prohibi.
tion against the sale of liquors by
grocers.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
MARION CRAWFORD DEAD
Noted Novelist Dies Suddenly A
Sorrento, Italy.

Sorrento, Italy, April 12.-The fu-
neral of F. Marion Crawford, the Amer
lean novelist, who died here, took place
today.
MIR. Crawford IS physicians say he died
of sudden cardiac paralysis following
extreme weakness resulting from pleur-
isy. He suffered greatly from asthma,
but seemed to find relief in oxygen. Up
to the last moment Mr.. Crawford want
ed to put his papers in order, and almost
his last act was to read the manuscript
of an unfinished romance, sThe White
Sister, to a member of his family.
He leaves 40 completed works, and he
had gathere together material for his
masterpiece, an exhaustive account of
the medieval communes of Italy, four
volumes of which have been completed
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
OREGON sQu1Bs.

Opposition to the appointment of
Charles W. Fulton, former United States
senator from Oregon, as ambassador to
China, has developed among the Chi
nese residents Of Portland.
Fourteen from summerville pleaded
guilty in circuit court to having gam.
bled few months since, when they
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
Bury Hitchcock at st. Louis.

The body Of Ethan Allan Hitchcock,
former secretary of the interior and
American ambassador to Russia, who
died at Washington, D. c., was taken
to st. Louis and funeral services held
there Monday from the Second Presby.
terian church, and the body inferred in
Bellefontaine cemetery.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
Quakes Hit European Coast.

Copenhagen, Denmark, April ia
violent earthquake occurred Saturday
near Sundsvalle, Sweden. 1t lasted
nearly minute and according to re-
ports did considerable damage.
Three separate earthquakes were reg
istered by the seismographic instru-
ments at the observatory at Laibach,
Austria.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
so, 900 Come Out West.

Colonization figures furnished by Har-
rinan and Hill railroads at Chicago
show that travel to the Pacific north
west this spring will break all previous
records.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16
Mrs. Hams Declines to Testify.

Boston, Mass, April 13.-Claudia
Hams is said to have declined posi-
lively to go to New York to take the
witness stand in the trial of her hus-
band, Peter G. Hams, charged with the
murder of William E. Annis.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16

Throughout Europe there are lot In
habitants to the square mile. North
America has but II. Australia has less
than two.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-04-16

In the attractive grouping the buildings the Alaska Yukon
Exposition the Agricultural and Manufacturers Buildings
feature These huge affairs follow closely
and opposed position with beautiful
them In their construction the pergola
xempfcation,
and
The Agricultural Building
position commanding
building
Court Central Building
length To the
through the covered
and looking the Puget Sound capped peaks
of the
nland and the ide PacfcO Ocean
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-05-04

Tsrlers Of ilis pap0 a u
.pleaSsds . learn ~ Aare . & 1ssst
one dreaded disease list seiaace has
been able y cure IN an Ia spases. ana
that i oatarrh. HaTrs catarrh Cure Il
the only positive euro now known to
the medical fraternity. catarra being
a constitutional disease, requircs a
constitutional treatment. Halls Ca
tarrh Cure Is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the gystem. thereby do.
stroyIng the foundation Of the disease.
and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and as.
sistiug nature in doing It's woru. The
proprietors have so much faith in its
curative powers that they IN r onr
HUNDRED Dollars for any case that It
fails to cure. Send for list Of test.
monlals.
Address: F. ]. Cheney 9 Co. Tole,
do. 0. Sold by Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constl
patton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-05-04
MAKING

Those who oppose the tariff com
mission in the Senate appear to be
more opposed to the name than to the
purpose Of such commission. The
authority conferred upon tie Pres!.
dent by the Latest provision report,
eddy the Senate Finance Committee.
IS practically establishing the tariff
commission as favored by other Re.
publican members Of the Senate anil
many in the House. The provision
gives the President such wide latl,
tude. In the maximum and minimum
clause in which he is authorized to
employ "such persons as may be re.
quired to make thorough ~investiga.
lions and examinations into the pro
duction, commerce and trade of the
United States and foreign countries
and all conditions affecting the same"
that he may have the tariff commits
sion, although it may not he called by
that name. Those senators who have
advocated a tariff commission should
be satisfied with the provision for E
body which will perform the functions
of the commission which they had ia
mind. even If under another name.
All the Republican senator's will no
doubt he able to get together upon
the provision for tariff experts favor
ed by the Finance committee AMI
quickly pass the bill and have 1t ready
for Observation-Disclosures
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-05-04
Is A sPEEpER.
Presidents Chauffeur Takes Chic,
Executive at Rapid Pace
Through Country.

WASHINGTON, D. C., May 4.-Pres.
ident Taft has been an unconscious
speed maniac" and his friends are
apprehensive thet he will figure in n
serious smash-up II he continues ria
Ing at the fearful pace his chaufreu,
now maintains.
Three or four times a week he
dashes over the suburb roads at tba
rate of so to GO miles an hour. and
even when within the limits OF Wash.
ington city at. tines he whizzes at al.
most express iced. It requires
no stretch OF the gination to pre.
dict what would Happen to a man of
the Presidents bulk II ne were tossed
into the air from a flying automobile.
Robinson, the Presidents chauffeur
was formerly the driver OF Genera;
Bells automobile, and when employe /
in this capacity by the chief Of STAR
OF the army cared mighty little for the
speed regulations. Since his elevation
to MS present job, however. he has
hitting 1t up" more and more
each week until now he drives his car
as though he were competing IN n
Vanderbilt cup race.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-05-04

cry where the forces Of sin are active.
lnhdelfty Is rampant in places. drunk,
'nness and Rsentiousness. and ram.
bling prevail, and under the sanction
OF custom nnd law, Cots holy day Is
protaned and desecrated. The masses
OF the common people. and OF the 40.
called higher classes. for that matter
are not reached by the gospel, Myr.
lads OF persons in our great cities
r as destitute OF the knowledge
cf God as II they dwelt in PAGAN dark.
ness. While eight hundred millions
OF our rice have not yet heard OF the
Christ. Surely there is no time for
Christians to waste in conflict WITH
one another. We cannot afford to
waste the rapid days, and allow the
harvest to rot whilst we are settling
which is the best form OF sickle 70
use. and debating with what form Of
vehicles we shall carry home the
sneaves. Our duty is to sublue the
world for Christ. On the day before
the t'ttle Of Trafalgar, Admiral Mel.
sen taking nis two friends ColIingwooi
and Rotterdam, who were at variance.
to a point where they could see the
fleet opposed to them, said to them.
"Yonder are your enemies, now shake
hands and be friends, ike COOL En-.
glishmen." So 1t becomes the chi,
dren Of Col, Of all sections OF His
great church, in the presence of n
great and COMMON foe, to Join hands
as good Christians and valiant SOL
diers, and under the blood stained
banner of the cross, blend their IN
diminished strength in winW'ny trt.
urphs for the glorious Captain Of u
salvation. All of US have a common
blessed Aope, and are all travelling the
same kings highway. We all have
Our faces steidily set toward the Holy
Jerusalem. The city which nath foun.
datlons whose builder and maker Is
God. At length, as we shall stand be-
fore her pearly gates. the hope q: al.
mission with one and all, will be the
sacred token that our robes have been
washed and n:de white in the blood
OF the lamb, And When we shall re-
ceive our jOyOus welcome, 1t will e
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-05-04

#..- L..H"M" .aN-UAHMl
er be asked Of us. as to wat peculiar
doctrines we held: but are we lovers
Cd the King? and as proof Of our love
have we lived for His honorg and the
spread Of His Kingdom among men
In that celestial city where nOstaine
OF sin or shadow Of untruth Gun enter
where the church militant shall be
come tae church triumphant and wher63
in her spotless robes Of white, she
shall appear as o bride for her mus
band. We shall have corplete and per5
tected unity. His disciples all shall
be made whole. made pen'ect In one.
Too long. alresdy. the efforts ht
Gods people have been parallzed, the
resources of the church wasted; taGa
spiritual Joys and fellowships OF be-
levers marred by unseemIy strife. To9s
long has sr'rhtual Intercourse between,
the Deonle Of God been h'ndered By
unholv VISIONS. It Is h1gh time that
the oneness Of Gnd's DennIe.-the CON-
dttion upon which fAe eyangelization
and conversion of the world Is aufss
pended.-were realized. Wien the es-
sential creed OF Clristendom shall, BIZ
the church universal, be reduced to 4
simple Dersonol trust in a divine per.
sonal Savior, this result so much u
be coveted. will be attained. Then the
suspicious day for which Christ pray+
ed, and to which Baptists and Dfscl-
pies, alike. with all generous christian
souls are looking. will appear. Ths
dominion OF the King will spread from
sea to sea and from tie rivers to the
ends q the earth. Then will ascent
Hha shout Of victory that Will be an
swered back by exultant angels: HAT
aelutah. the Lord our God the Almighty
reignetnl" The redeemed world Wit
then rejoice in the brotherhood Of ca
and the brotherhood Of man. The Hon
and the lamb will lie down together,
and peace. Eke the mighty ocean, win
hold all hands in its embrace. And
underneath a redeemed earth our
blessed Christ snail place rfs miehts
arms Of love, and lift a world. teTs1Isf
with the chimes Of ten thousand 3ip
ten thousand hosannas, up to HIS fatli
er and u Father.