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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24
RUSSIAN SYMPHONY Or
CHEsTRA AT SPOKANE
WIN Accompany Ben Greet's Players
&c Auditorium

WIN accompany hem dreeCs Players
&c Auditorium
The Russian Symphony Orchestra.
OF New York. and the Ben Greet
Players come to the Auditorium The
atre in Spokane Friday, May rs Natl
nee and evening to present music and
play in its entirety. The Mendtls-
sohn Centenary Is the reason for this
magnificent presentation OF the mas
ter's great work and the event is the
most important in the musical history
OF the city. The orchestra itself
numbers so players, and Mr.. Greet
has in his company s5 with the child
rem for the fairy dances.
Nearly everyone is familiar in some
way or another with the Midsummer
Nights Dream" music. The familiar
Wedding March. for instance. belongs
to this play. The wonderfully beau
tiful overture is hardly less familiar
and has few equals for beauty
among grand opera overtures. The
Intermezzo deserves equal popularity
with a similar number in the modern
Italian Repertoire and the seherzo as
a piano transcription, is played by all
the great concert pianists.
There are In all musical numbers
during the performance in addition to
the incidental music accompanying
the speeches OF the fairies. Puck.
oberon and Titania. The principal
numbers are the overture. the Scherzo
Fairies March," and the Dance OF
the Clowns" There are also two
beautiful numbers for solos and Choir
us "Ye Spotted Snakes" and the
grand final Through the House" as
the fairies bless the abode OF the new
ly welded lovers.
In addition to this, NJ. Greet inter-
polates a Fairy Dance" to the music
OF the familiar Spring Song"
To insure a proper rendition OF the
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24
LOCAL TEAM LOSES
IT'S FIRST GAME
Gonzaga Defeated Occur d'AIene ny
Score Of to4

Gonzaga Defeated Occur d'AleRe by
Score Of 20 &
The base ball game yesterday At
Woodlawn Park between Occur a.
Alene and GonEaga was won by the
latter team with q score OF Z to4.
The game was a strong one from
start to finish. John Cannon. pitch
ed for the local team and Denno play
ed q star game. The GonEaga's are
one OF the best trained and most ex-
perienced ameture teams OF the
Northwest.
This Is the first OF eight games lost
by the local team. A large party ac-
companled the team from Spokane
and Occur d'Alene was well represen-
ted 2 the game.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24
WORTH MORE THAN
TONS OF PAMPHLETS
Value Of the Evening Press Special
Edition

Edition
The following compliment is paid
the Evening Press by the Colfax Ga
Iette, and it is appreciated because
among many favorable mentions none
nave so clearly and in so few words
expressed the great value of the res
erYation edition to the city and we
reprint it that our regular readers
may see what the Press is accomplish
ing in the way of publicity:
The Press of Occur d'Alene has
issued a beautiful 16 page special edi-
uon' which it calls the Occur d'Alene
indian Reservation Edition. 1t tells
all about the reservation and Koot-
ehai county. is prorusely illustrated
and geographically is a gem. This
one publication, properly distributed,
VIII do more to advertise that section
VI Idaho than tons of pamphlets and
booklets so frequently gotten out for
mat purpose. As an advertising me-
uiam nothing equals the home paper.
uet a copy Of the Press above men
uohed. look it over carefully. and see
you don't think so too"
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24
MUSICAL GLIB MEETS

The Occur d'Aiene Musical club
meets this evening at the home 0f
Or. aud Mrs. Sheppard. at which time
the annual election Of officers takes
place. A musical program win Be
rendered and refreshments served.
Each member Is 20 invite one guest.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24
PHILIPPINES TARIFF
BILL PASSES HOUSE

With Two Exceptions Was Strict
Party Vote.
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. May a.
The Philippine tariff bill passed the
house today by q vote Of 12s TO IS.
Underwood. OF Alabama, voted with
republicans for the bill, Wagner OF
Pennsylvania. voted with the demo-
Gratis against II.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24
A SMALL RLaZE.

As the tug Favorite was docking
yesterday with a barge of hay owned
v Tie Perry-Lyon Navigation Co..
spArk from one of the steamers ig-
1i'ed the hay and a bucket brigade
@S formed. Only about seven tons
VI the hay was destroyed.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24
OREGON AND
CALIFORNIA LANDS

FoFty.TlHree thousand Acres Subject
20 Homestead Entry.
WASHINGTON. d. C., May "a
Eighteen thousand acres of land in
Oregon. $4,000 acres in California
were withdrawn from the Pitt river
reclamation project and restored to
entry by government according to to-
days announcement. because Il vas
decided that IL Is not feasible to use
the waters Of Goose lake for the pur-
pose.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24

vocal numbers the management has
engaged Grace Clark Kahler. a well
known New York concert singer to
sing the solo parts In the fairy music
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-05-24

Diomede FalconiO. archbishop ana
anoStolic delegate Of the Vatican te
the United States. is an Italian By
birth He was sent as a missionary to
the United states in 1865 and became
a citizen in 1853 In 1883 be returned
10 italy. coming here again in 1907 a.
delegate.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Cars Of stock d
SAVES BOYS FROM FLAMES
Ministers wife at POneR Uses
Bed sheet as Fire
Oscar

PONCA, Neb., June 22.-(special)-The
home of Rev. George Bray burned here
last night at about II o'clock and mem
bers of the family had a narrow escape.
Mrs. Bray and their two youngest sons
were at home at the time, and she let the
boys down from a second-story window
with a sheet, and then climbed down her
self. She could not get at the phone to
call the fire department, and Ambray, an
older son, sleeping in another house fur
Their up the hill, got on a horse and went
to the fire house and rang the fire bell.
There is not sufficient pressure at that
point so the department was helpless and
simply watched the house burn. The house
is a total loss. They had recently bought
another house and moved part Of their
goods last week, but about 200 books were
burned, with several beds and other furnl-
ture, valued at about $500. There is 81
insurance on the house. The loss on the
house at present values is $4,000. Mrs.
Bray is unable TO give any account OF the
origin OF the fire.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Nebraska
ColOred Woman is
Honored by Friends
Funeral of Hsgsr Strong at Kearney
Draws Out Large Con-
course.

KEARNEY, Neb., June 22.-(Special)-
The funeral Of "Hsgar' Newcomb Strong,
the colored woman who died from injuries
received from a gasoline explosion last
week. took place sunday afternoon. Serv-
ices were held at ST. Luke's Episcopal
church and six of the vestry men Of that
church, c. w. HoXie. NJ. A. Brown, w
S. Clapp, j. G. Lowe, +. Everson and
Archdeacon Cope acted as pallbearers.
"Hagar'' was one OF the most highly es-
teemed characters in this city and the
friends she possessed were unlimited, Her
life had been a life of charitableness and
sacrifice to others. Born into slavery she
was found by a member Of the family OF
deceased eX-Mayor Strong on a battle
field in a south, a mere babe. She was
brought to this city by that family in
1873 and has remained a devoted servant
every since. When her master, Mr.. Strong
died his widow suffered reverses and this
faithful woman has been her support
making an abundant livelihood by hei
fancy catering for social functions. Sew.
eral hundred people gathered to pay las
tribute to "Hagar" and the floral offer
ings we're elegant.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

given here Tuesday for cream testers and
samplers. They were conducted by State
Deputy Food Commissioner f. L. Mains.
About forty were present from various
parts of the state.
NEBRASKA CITY-The farmers in the
vicinity Of Paul nave formed a company
and will erect an elevator of their own.
Similar meetings are to be called at other
places in the county and companies formed
by the farmers, who will handle their own
grain.
CENTRAL CITY-The Merrick County
Teachers institute is in session here this
ton was rendered the visiting teachers at
C~uddlngton hall Monday evening. The in
structors are Dean c. A. Fulmer of Wes-
leyan university and Miss Nellie Schlee
Of the Peru Normal.
BEATRICE-A gasoline stove exploded
at the home of Mrs. Mary Debler on South
Fourth street yesterday with the result
that she was badly burned about the
hands and face in removing the stowe
from the kitchen in order to save her
home. The building caught fire, but the
flames were extinguished before doing
any damage
NEBRASKA CITY-Some days since the
will of Mrs. Joseph Lapp was filed fol-
probate and it was found that she left heI
husband only Sc. Now the husband has
come into court and refused to accept
under the will, but asks that he be per
mitted to elect to take his share of the
property under the law, which gives hin
one-third. The estate is a large one and
there is liable to be considerable litigation
grow out of the will.
KEARNEY-I. w. Bowling, of NORTH
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Nebraska News Notes,

BEATRICE-The Bereans of the Sunday
school league, last evening won from the
Baracas by the score OF 5 to 8.
McCOOK-The body of Raymond DeIIong,
who was drowned Sunday night, was re-
covered about midnight last night.
M~cCOOK-The body of Wallace Percy,
father of Mrs. d. w. Colson of this city,
arrived from Denver tonight. He was
killed in Denver, last Saturday by a taxi
cab. He was II years of age.
McCOOK-The democratic county cen
trail committee for Red Willow county is
called to meet in McCook, Saturday, June
26, to bring out candidates to present at
the primary election, August II.
NEBRASKA C~ITY-Fred~ schnall, aged
n, died in this city Monday. He has been
a resident Of this county for many years
and accumulated considerable land. He is
survived by his wife and one son.
KEARNEY-Miss Mary Eastwood and
Mr.. Harry Nicks were married Sunday
afternoon at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Eastwood, Rev,
Mr.. Honstedt performing the the cere-
mony.
BEATRICE-Charles NJ. Densmore. a
former resident of Wymore, died at his
home near Oketo, Kas., where he located
on a farm this spring. Mr.. Densmore was
formerly employed with the Burlington as
a fireman.
CENTRAL CITY - Examinations were
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
BOLT KILLS EIGHT HORSES
Barn at Prague struck by Lightning
and Burned.

Barn at Prague Struck by Lightning
and Burned.
PRAGUE, Neb., Tune 2~2.-(Special Tele-
gram.)-A heavy electrical storm visited
this section Of the country last night, dur
ing which the barn OF Vac Frana, a half
mile west of town. was struck by lightning
and consumed by fire, together with eight
head OF horses, three sets OF harness and
"a large supply of oats and hay. The loss
Is estimated at about $1,000; insurance, $l,1OO
in the county mutual company.
DsmaEe Near POnca.
PONCA, Neb., June 2l-(Special) "A Sc
we're storm passed over this part of Dixon
county last night about midnight A great
deal of damage was done to trees, both
shade and fruit. windmills suffered and
telephone lines were down In all direc-
tions. John Roden's walnut grove northwest
of Ponca has the appearance of being in
a small tornado. Small grain was badly
blown down. 1t is reported that consider
able hail fell at Allen, doing more or less
damage to crops and small fruit.
NOrthwestern Track Washed Out.
ARLINGTON, Neb., June 22.-(Special.)-
The heavy rain last night did considerable
damage in this section. About 400 feet OF
the Northwestern track west OF Kennard
is out and 200 feet near the Bowen switch.
A large force of men is at work to repair
the damage, Heavy damage was lone to
the the county roads and bridges. The
hail damaged fruit to some extent and
wheat on the lowlands is lying flat upon
the ground. Many cellars in this city are
full of water.
Team of Horses Killed.
ALMA, Neb., June 2~2-(Special while
driving home from town during a heavy
electric storm, Bert Whitney, a farmer
south of town, had both Of his horses in.
stantly killed by a bolt Of lightning. Jane,
Osborne, at his farm, saw the accident anC
rendered assistance. The wagon was en-,
veloped I'm a cloud Of smoke but Mr.
Whitney was able to return to his HON,
and does not feel any bad effect from hi
experience,
Heavy Rains at Fremont.
FREMONT, Neb., June 22.-CSpecial.)-
There was another very heavy shower her
last night the total precipitation being %
inches 1t was accompanied by a stronI
wind and lasted only about an hour
Small grain in some localities was blow
pretty flat, but will ~straighten out. TIL
telephone companies rave been busy toda.
repairing damages,
Corn Ia Wnshed Out.
BEATRICE, Neb., June % Especially
One OF the worst rain and electrical storm
Of the season visited this section last nigh,
Rain fell in torrents for an hour. flooding
the streets and lowlands. II is though
considerable corn has been washed GU
In certain localities on account Of tn
~downpour OF rain.
Tornado Threatened Lyons.
LYONS, Neb,, June 22-tSpecial.)-Sun
day night. here al dusk a threatened tor
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Nebraska

nado let the people off with a scare, a few
broker window lights, sign boards off, one
front plate glass smashed in the store of
Piper e Waite, and many trees with
great limbs broken off including fruit
trees. Much young fruit was also blown
off. A splendid shower followed the wind,
which will do much good for the crops.
SNuth Nebraska is Covered.
LINCOLN, Neb.. June 22.-The rainfall
last night amounted to AZ of an inch. The
precipitation was general throughout the
South Platte region.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

CODY, wyo., June 22.-(special.)-work
is to be resumed at once on the Hammitt
irrigation project. The Hammitt ditch,
which was started by a company of Local
business men and which will irrigste be-
tween 5000 and 5000 acres of land adjacent
to Cody. win be completed by a company
Of Michigan and Massachusetts people
who recently purchased the interests of the
home company. Water is taken from this
South Fork of. the shoshone river, and
the supply is never falling.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Nebraska
LEGS CRUSHED BY TRAIN
Young Man Mt Stella Meets Accident
that May Cost Both
Feet.

STELLA, Neb., June 22.-(Special)-
Ralph Carries met with a serious acct
dent at the pumping station at Verdon,
on the Missouri Pacific, last night. Both
feet were crushad by the through freight
and will probably have to be ~amputated.
The young man was taken on the night
train a few hours later to a hospital in
Omaha. He had been engineer of the
pumping station nights for only a short
time, and can give no account of how the
accident happened. He moved to Yer
don this spring, where his father is pas
tor Of the Evangelical church, having held
a similar position at Cottage Evangelical
church, west of Stella, for the last three
years.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Roots. Herbs and BarLs,

You can no doubt recall the collection OF
roots, herbs and barks your grandmother
made every fall for the family medicine
chest.
1t is interesting TO note that the most
successful remedy for female ills had its
origin more that thirty years ago in one
of these home medicine chests. and Lydia
r.. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
made today in immense quantities from
those same roots and herbs with extreme
accuracy, care and cleanliness.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

Platte, came into the city on No. 6 Mon
day forenoon and did not hear the. con-
ductor call KeRrney. Wishing to alight
he concluded to jump after the train had
acquired quite a speed. He took his lug
gage and swung off carelessly not real
izing the velocity of the train. Bowling,
lit on his head in the rock ballast, and only
by fair fate did he escape more serious
injuries than a scratch, a stiff neck and a
pain in his chest.
BEATRICE-Guy S. Rathbun of Beloit,
Wis, has been elected physical director Of
the Mary Young Mems Christian assoc
iation to succeed c. r. Rogers, who was
notified by the secretary that his services
were no longer wanted. Mr.. Rogers saws
that he was told that II he did the jani-
tor work during the summer months,
which are usually dull, he could resume
his duties as physical director In the fall.
Mr.. Rogers was much surprised yesterday
to learn that he had been let out, and may
make a fight to hold the position.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Nebraskans on KONG Albert.

NEW YORK, June 22~.-(Special )-Among
the cabin passengers sailing for Geneva
via Gibraltar and Naples Saturday on the
North German Lloyd line steamer KONG
Albert were Miss Geneva Critchfield
Papillion, Neb. Miss G. Gibruth, Stevens
Point, Neb. Max Landow, Mrs. Max Lam
dow, Master Bernhard Landow, Miss
Dorothy Landow, Omaha, Neb. William
E. Nicholl, Mrs. William E.. Nicholl,, Bell
cone, Neb.; Miss Ennice C. Nicholl, Fulton,
Neb,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Wilson Will
Resign, Says
Capital Rumor
Chicago Paper Hears Report secre-
tary Of Agriculture Will Leave
Office in December.

CHICAGO. June CA Washington spe-
cial to the Record-Heral says:
James Wilson Of Iowa, secretary of agri-
culture, who has beaten the record for
length of cabinet service, will retire from
office In December, according to informa-
ton, Charles e. Scott, representative in
congress from the Second district of Kan.
sas City, it is reported, has been selected
to succeed him. Mr.. Scott is chairman OF
the house committee on agriculture. Mr..
Scott is AZ years old. He is a newspaper
owner and is serving his fifth term in
congress.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

HASTINGS, Neb., June 22.-(Special)-
Mrs. May Eldrege, who was arrested some
weeks ago on the charge of abducting the
l2-year-old child of her former landlady,
has begun suit for divorce from William
Eldrege, a prosperous farmer in Buffalo
county, alleging non-support as reason for
the separation. Mrs. Eldrege was tried
once on the abduction charge and the
jury disagreed. At the beginning of the
present term of the district court the case
was dismissed.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Tax Lew Is REDUCED,

HASTINGS, Neb., June 22.-(Special.)-
Board of Education has made the
expected reduction of Az mills in the levy
for the Hastings school district, cutting
the rate from PAY mills. Salaries of a
number of the teachers have been raised
for the coming year, but the board is con.
fident that the sum derived from the re.
duced levy will be sufficient for all pur-
poses. The estimated expense Of the dis
trict for the next year is $7, 900.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

PIERRE, S. D., June ~22,-(special Tele-
~gramp-The supreme court this afternoon
grated the petition Of George w. Egan,
the Sioux Falls attorney who was dis
barred after he had made a record in the
prosecution Of the Kaufman case, in
which petition he asks for an opportunity
to make a showing for reinstatement. Sep
TENDER was set for the date Of the hear
ing and all interested parties are to be
given notice. d.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

SIOUX FALLS, S. D., June 2~2.-(Special.)
-About $50 WATERFOWL business men, in
Guiding the famous Fourth regiment BAND
OF that city, arrived here today on a spe-
cial train over the South Dakota Central
railroad and for some hours were guests
of the people of Sioux Falls. The visit was
a return of a similar visit made by Sioux
Falls business men TO WATERFOWL a few
weeks ago. Ehile here the WATERFOWL
men were guests at a dinner and after
ward were given an automobile ride.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Ferryboat Goes Astray.

PoNcA, Neb., June 22.-(speeial.GThe
ferry boat owned and operated by j. ].
Martin on the Missouri river ten miles
above Ponca became u-nmanageable today
and noated down stream about nine miles.
There we're on board one team and five
passengers. They were rescued near
Ponca about 4 o'clock this afternoon. The
gasoline engine failed to work, but no seri-
Gus damage was done.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Poncn WIN Celehrnte.

PONCA, Neb., June 22.-(Special )-Ponca
will celebrate the Fourth this year. Today
the plans are about completed. The com
mittee has secured a ~erry-go-roun to,
day. There will be a ball game, special
band music, aspublic address, the usual
round of races. The merchants were very
liberal and enthusiastic and the prospect
is a real patriotic celebration will result.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

To avoid serious results take roley's Kid
ney Remedy at the first sign of kidney
or bladder disorder such as backache. urin-
airy irregularities, exhaustion. and you will
soon be well. Commence taking Foley's
kidney Remedy today. Sold by all drug.
gists.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
wymore Injunction Stands.

BEATRICE. Neb., June 2~2.-(Special
T~elegram.)-In the district court today
Judge Pemberton refused to dissolve the
temporary injunction recently granted by
Judge Spafford to f. N. kaufman Of wy
more to prevent the city council OF that
place from granting saloon licenses. The
case will now be fought out in the courts.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
The Northwestern Line.
Webster Street station.
Change of Time.

500 city passenger Sundays only, leaves
S:25 a. m, instead of s:45 a. m.
No. / daily, except Sunday, arrives HAS
q. M, instead OF 1855 a. m.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
There's No Better

When you eat anything as good
a. toasted oomhakes, you may as
we'll eat the best. cyclic" is the
richest and finest in flavor.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Stomach Troubles Gone
Appetite Good

Mr.. and Mrs E. oppenheim of 4S5 E. 14Oth Street, New York
City, who, healthy and happy, are nearing the century mark,
the one being 80, the other 88, praise Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey for curing Mr.. o%ppenheim's stomach troubles and
giving them both good appetites, health and strength to
enjoy life.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Movement of Freight Cars

Following is a statement showing the car
situation in Nebraska Tor twenty-four
hour period ending at 4 p. m. June 16. 1905,
compared with the same period Of the
previous year:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

Ruptureof men, ome and children can be cured in a few days without a surgical
operation, loss of tim or pain he cost is governed by the size Of the ruptured open:
ig to be closed. The money may be deposited In some Omaha Bank in the name Of
ruptured people. have accepted these erms during the pstl 70 years and all are ON
pletey satisfied. Write or call for further ormaion d n WAAH
log Bee Building. Omaha
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23

10 oh "bocAuNSAJ bHAN
every kernel thoroughly matted, hut
digestion, in the form of a medicinal W
tive tonic stimulants and invigorators
freedom from injurious substances
render 1t so that it can be retained by
the most sensitive stomach and makes
1t invaluable for overworked men,
delicate women and sickly children. 1t
is prescribed by doctors and is recog-
nized as a family medicine everywhere.
CAUTIoN-when you ask your drug
gist, grocer or dealer for Duffy's Pure
Malt Whiskey be sure you get the genu-
inc. It is the only absolutely pure med
icinal malt whiskey, and Is sold in sealed
bottles only; never in bulk Price 800.
Look for the trademark the "old Chem
ist," on the label, and make sure the seal
over the cork 10 unbroken. Write Med
ioal Department., The Duffy Malt Wills
Key Co., Rochester, n. Y, for q free illus
tFSted medical booklet and free advice.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-23
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey

ted grain, great care being used to have
producing a liquid food, requiring no
yhiskey, which is one of the most effec-
known to science; its palatability aud