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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-10
WORK IN W|NDFALL
/ IS VIGOROUS
II ..sE
PREPARATIONS ARE ACTIVE For
IA LONG WINTER CAMPAIGN
IN THE PLACER FIELD.

The winter work in Windfall gulch
and the neighboring placer ground is
we'll stnrted and force of packers is
hard at work getting the supplies into
the camps before the snow closes the
trails. There are 20 men at work in
tile freighting and the winter grub pile
is being hustled over the divide at n
rate that promises to get the store
houses filled in ample time.
The sawmill has been taken i'm al
ready and Ed Wohlschlager. with a
force of miliwrights. is getting the
plant set up and ready for work. The
sawmill will be operated all winter
and the material for the sluice boxes
and other lumber that is necessary for
the summers work will be sawed be-
fore spring; 1t is the intention to get
the sluiee boxes all built during the
winter. :
The main camp is in Independence
gulch, where the mill Is located. but
there are two other camps in the basin
at present and one of these. that in
Windfall guleh. viii be maintained all
winter. The men here win spend the
Winter blasting cut through the boul-
ders To true bedrocks. in preparation
fer the seasons hydraulic work. This
work will all be done on the old Miller
grpund. where the first of the washing
viii be done in the spring.
There will be more than 1000 feet
of hydraulic pipe put I'm before the
placer season opens. 1t is the inten-
ton To run three pits next summer:
there will be about 90 men at work
in the basin all winter.
A. NJ. Stevens. who returned yester-
day from a trip that took him to Wind
fall and. later. down to Sanders county.
said last night that the work is well
organized and that everything prom
Uses to be ready i'm the spring for min
ing operations on a larger scale than
has ever been attempted in Windfall
or any of the neighboring fields. The
outlook is excellent and there is every
reason tn believe that the operations
next. summer will demonstrate the cor
rectness of all the claims that have been
made for this regions richness.
Charles II. Marsh made an inspec-
. tion trip to the diggins last week and
is enthusiastic, over the outlook. His
eminent. when asked what he thought
of the ground. was that ''all the truth
about the ground had not been told: .
there Is a good deal more in there than
We had been told about. and II is a
good deal better than thought it was
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-10
MADAME STt|NHt|L
CRIES OUT FOR MERCY

Paris, Nov. 9.-The sixth day of the
trial of Nine. Steinheil no further ad-
ranced the solution of the mystery of
the murder of the woman's husband.
Adolphe Steinheil. painter and her
stepmother. Nine. Japy. While the tes-
timony today WAS more damaging to
the defendant. the case rests upon cir
cumstantial evidence.
Have pity on me; | should not be
tortured" Nine. Steinheil exclaimed
soon after the case opened today. Dur
ing the latter half of the day she sat
foriorn and detected. the personifica-
ton of grief and misery. allowing the
gravest accusations to pass unchal-
lenged Several newspaper reporters
who had interviewed Nine Steinheil
soon after the crime gave testimony
that was most damaging to her de-
Tense. One OF these witnesses declared
that Nine. Steinheil said. after a
whispered conference with Marietta
Wolf. the cook at her home. that the
Wolf woman would deny everything If
her mistress was arrested.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-10

so there was no disappointment last
evening. Miss Burke is delightful
creature and a consummate artist. Her
first appearance in Missoula won for
her many friends. but, it must be ad-
mitted. her personality is as strong
If not more potent for effect-than
her acting. Nature has been very kind
to Miss Burke.
Ernest Lawford has. next to the star.
the best part in Love Watches" His
portrayal of a difficult bit of character
is finished. clever. all that could be
asked. Vernon Steele is very accept
Nble and the others in Miss Burke.s
company are capable actors. The APP
probation of the audience was shown
heartily and frequently.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-10
MISS BILLIE BURKE

The morals of the average French
play ere redeemed. as rule to a GER
tain extent only. by the cleverness of
its lines. Love Watches" the four
act comedy in which Miss Billie Burke
delighted an audience that left few
empty seats at the Harnois theater
last evening. is adapted from the
French. but only half of the first
sentence applies to it. The play is
clean and wholesome. but is as cleverly
enigramnatic as il could be. even We're
its characters the sort of folk that the
stage would have US believe make up
the population Of Paris. Love
Watches" Is ne' 4 g-cat play. but mo-
body has ever claimed that il MAS, and
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-10
# LIQUOR GOES OUT
WOMEN NAY GET VOTE

Denver. Colo. Nov. a.-The Colorado
branch of the Anti Saloon league yes
terday announced plans for a campaign
in this city. which is looked upon as
the supreme test of the feasibility of
woman's suffrage. Efforts will be
made to submit the question of making
Denver totally dre to the voters next
spring. f. +. Mclaughlin. superin-
tendent of the league. asserts that with
the cooperation of the women of the
city this could be accomplished.
George recherer. president of the
Liquor Dealers association of Colo
RADIO. said. that the saloon men had
unlimited money to spend il necessary
to defeat the leagues plans.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-10

1t is generally known
that souE suits and, over.
coats regularly priced ut
$3.50 ale from $50 to IS
under the prices asked for
garments of equal quality
and style by other stores.
The immense volume of
business done here enables
us to cut our profits on in
dividual sales to such an
extent that this difference
is readily possible when
one stops to consider that
this great selling power
also means great purchas-
ing power.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-10
KING EDWARDS BIRTHDAY.

London. Nov. 9.-The celebration of
the kings ssth birthday and the in
auguration of Sir John knill as lord
MAYOR to succeed Sir George Truseott
made London an especially lively GEN.
ter of interest today.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-10

Washington. Nov. a--This being the
6Sth anniversary of King Edward.
President Taft today sent him the fol-
lowing eongratulatory telegram:
Il warmly congratulate your majesty
on your happy completion of another
year. and wish for you all health and
happiness in long years To come"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28
Only a Few Days Left.

TIE time In which you can secure
regular life scholarship to the Mon
roe Commercial College, for either
bookkeeping or shorthand IL grow
ing more limited every day ana az
this great and most extraordinary
offer IL being made by one Of the fin.
est commercial schools In the south.
we would certainly advise every am
bitious young reader Of our paper to
get i'm correspondence with this In
stitution at once and get full partie
ulars regarding this unusual offer.
W hich is only made now 10 order to
enable those young people who wes
disappointed in entering school Ias'
wear on account Of crop failures T.
get n scholarship at a price that vii
enable any and every ambitious
| Young man or woman In this com.
munity to enter this excellent iusti
tuition this fall or winter. The price
of the. schola rship until August 2tl
is only $50, and we understand thai
they are permitting a limited NUM-
Ter OF young people to buy scholar
ship now at this reduced price ant
then enter school at anv time withii
the next year. II you are mt al IT,
terested In business education
write the Monroe Commercial Coi
Iege, Monroe. La. and they Will sent
you some very interesting informa
ton aud literature. A. the time u
limited. you should write them To
day " bile You are thinking ain,nt u
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

.
18th judicial District Court. Parish
Of Grant. State Of Louisiana.
Mrs Kase Thomson and husbaud
e.. Martha Ann Thomas. indI-
yidualIy and Executrix.
No. 1883.
~ .,..ra ~ . ~ ri ~ seixuvp ana
ps ,',',s..a 80 ~ th.. HnnnrnI,ie
. .,ss....s"s, I".s,..sa, Dsstrtct Can't
ns'..e" ~. as,s..ssd IN The above M, M
'uu ~ Ia ',ss,..d snis h.v. s..i,rf,
Ia al, oes.r' for s,,le het ween. fhe
,..., " , !" ,,v ~ " Tor judicial
' 'o'.. =, ,i,s nr,uri,mi front amor ri
, no c,,urt house I'm the tow Of Cclfax !,
s: -. ',sr,sh Ia on
"Fan. pa.." ' ~ 90 ,o,n
SAI'hDAA. Sep.' TO- i'o''
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28
Twas a Glorious victory.

There's rejoicing IN Fedora, Tenn. A
mans life has been saved. and now DIR
Kings New Discovery is the talk OF the
;own for curing CIV Pepper Of deadly
lung bsmorrhages II could not worn
or get about" he writes. land the doc
tors did me no good, but after using
DIR. Kings New Discovery three weeks
feel like a new man. and can do Rood
work sgnin." For weak, sore or diseas
ed lungs, conghs and colds. hsmorshagel
hay fnver. lagrippe. asthma or any bron
chIcal affection it al lands unrivaled
Price SOC and $lO0. Trial hottie free
Hold and guaranteed bs all druggists.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28
DIED.


RICHARDSON-At her home in the
hills about four miles east of Colfax,
La, ut 4 O'Clock ON the morning OF
Wednesday. August %, 1909, Mrs.
NJ. j. Richardson, born in the State
of Alabama, August ] 1929, depart
ed this life aged 80 years aud "a
days.
The deceased WAS the widow of Al
len Richardson, who died several
years ago, and together they became
citizens of Louisiana, and lived fol
many years in the locality where She
died. Mrs. Richardson was sick
about four weeks before her death
and was fully prepared for the end
She was Baptist in faith. and lived
a consistent and acceptable member
Of that church. She leaves twt
daughters and numerous descendants
to mourn her loss. Her remains were
buried in the family lot in the Cola,
cemetery on Thursday, being laid t.
rest between the graves of her hus
band and daughter, a number of rel
atives and friends being present t.
pay their last sad respects to the de
parted.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

FREEMAN.-At his home, two
miles east of Verda, La, at 8 a. M.
ON Saturday,, August 81, 1909. Glib
son Freeman. born in November,
1924, departed this life ut the ven
cradle age Of "a years and 8 months.
He WAS n native of Natchitoches
parish, aud has been of well known
celebrity for many years in the To-
cality where he lived and died His
death WAS sudden and without warn-
ing from heart failure, just as he bad
expressed the wish that he should
die, the first intiuation of his end be-
| ing when his wife found him lying
| unconscious on the floor. ''Uucle
Gip,r as he was affectionately called
by his many relatives and friends,
WIS ready To go, and had no need
for preparation. He was a Baptist
i'm faith, and lived and died in the
profession of his religion. He leaves
his second wife and one daughter by
his first wife. His remains were laid
to rest at Mars Hill on Sunday, Rev
ID. X. Miller conducting the buria
services in the presence at many rel
atives and friends.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28
A Hay Ride.

The vonng folks Of the town enjoy
ed hay ride around town Thursday
night, and frolicked to their hearts
content. The party WAS composed
Of MIR. and Mrs. Hugh Cory, Jr.,
Misses Kathleen Cory, Nettie Price,
Belle LaCroix, Clara Wells, Angie
Taquino. Ethel and Viola Goodwin,
and Messrs. Lonis LeSage. Walter
Leabo, EtbiD Swufford, Tom Hutch
inson, J. L. McMurry and Keener
Goodwyn.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28
The Crime of Idleness.

Idleness means trouble for any one
Its the same with a lazy liver. 1t caus
rs constipation. headache. jaundice. sal
low complexion. pimples and blotches
loss Of appetite, nausea, but DIR. king's
New Lille Pills soon Danish liver troubles
and build mp your health. 25c at al
druggists.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

BUCKNER.-At her home in ward
two, Grant parish, La, with her
uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs, j. NJ.
Anthony, at 3 a. IN. on Tuesday.
August 3, 1909, sweet little Violet.
Bucknpr, aged just 2 wears aud 5
months. passed ont of this world in
to the beautiful one above.
She WAS only sick about two hours,
having died suddenly from a conges-
tive chill. She was the youngest OF
the two little children of Thomas d..
and Carrie Buckner Her mother
died when she was only two months
old, aud her father about one year
later. aud her little brother, Reginald,
died in March, five mouths ago.
Sweet little Violet did not linger long
in this sad sinful world, hut sooI
went to join father and mott her and
little brother, whom We have all rea
SONS to believe are among THE nngels
above. She was loved and petted by
all, and there is vacant place II
her home that never can he filled
She leaves many relntiyrsand frlend
to mourn her loss. Her remain'
J we're laid to rest in the Oak Grow
cemetery at A p. m. on Wednesday
August 4, the burial services bein'
conducted l,y Rev. Bro. Smith.
Sweet little Violet, we all loved yr,u
but the dear Lord loved you t~si
and He called you to yonder brigi'
8 and shining shore.
+ Written 10y her loving cousin.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Miss Lima Goodwin and Mrs. R. F
Knobloch and two children, Of New
CLEANS, are expected to arrive in Col.
fax within the next day or two for II
summer visit to their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. q. Goodwin.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. aud Mrs. Hugh Cory, Jr-.
went to Alexandria last Saturday for
n couple OF days visit. Miss kath-
Ieen Cory came up to Colfax on Tues
day Of this week on return visit OF
a few DAYS.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Capt. G.. H. Teal aud wife, accom-
panied by their little granddaughter
Beatrice, left for Texas on Thursday,
where they will visit relatives and
friends at Beeville. tiulfport. and
other points for few weeks.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

MIR. Ed. Corbitt, of Black Greek
gave us call on Wednesday, and ex-
tended the Chronicle force an invita-
ton to come out and fish. He kind
ly volunteers to give Us instruction
in the art of catching trout.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. j. H. MrN-eiy nas had his of
flee adjoining the, store moved back
ten or twelve. is-.t. in order tog get ii,
more convenient position in conn q
tim with th. store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr. W. j. Wyatt, Of Black Creek.
was pleasant caller at the Chronicle
office ON Thursday. He was here
with his daughter, Miss Ruby, who
was in Colfax to attend the teachers
examination.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

MIR. n. keuus~iy, the sewing ma
chine man, spent three or four days
IN Coliax this week. exploiting the
merits Of the Singer machine.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

MIR. T. II. McNreiy returned home
from New Orleans last "Wednesday
night. having come by wny al Match
itoches, where his wife stopped over
to visit relatives.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. Frank O'Quinn and sister, Miss
Grace. and Miss Hattie Cameron, who
have been attending the summer SEES
sion of the Natchitoches Normal. re-
turned home Thursday afternoon by
the local passenger freight.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

The games of base bail on last Sat
urday and Sunday, between Colfax
and Natchitoches. was tine sprint
ing match, won by Colfax in n score
OF Is to B. and 10 to /. Natchitocll-
rs couldn't even play u little bit.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. T. j. Pinckard, of Winfield.
was in Colfax on yesterday, interest
ed in buying ID home in this section,
provided he can find suitable loca-
ton and conditions.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

MIR. W. A. Brownlee left last Satur-
day for Lewisville, Ark, and is ex-
pectpd to return in few days with
his wife, who has been visiting rela-
tives at that place for several weeks
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. J. NJ. Bullock, of vsr.la, was
in colfax ON Thursday, tn look after
matters relating to the succession oi
Mr.. Gibson Freeman, deceased.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mrs. j. H. MeNeely, after spending
about ten days in New Orleans, re-
turned home Wednesday morning.
Mrs. +. Mcknight. her mother, il
getting along all right, and expects
to be able to leave the sanitariu,n
aud return home in the mex few days.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

On last Saturday we were pleased
to receive a call from o. B. Peterson,
A. b.. president Of the Louisiana Fe-
male College at Keatchie, who WAS
here in the interest of this excellent
Baptist institution.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. Hugh Curry, Sr., president o'
tn. ta,ldu- Rapides Lumber Co., has
been in Colfax his week. looking, after
his lumber, timber aud milling inter
ests in this locality.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mrs. Louis h. Gay returned home
last Wednesday night from a trip tn
Mansfield. Zwolle and other points.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

BoRN.--To Mr.. and Mrs. e. n. Car
nnhan, on Saturday, August Fl
1909, a fine son..
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Louisiana Female College, at kea-
chic, offers fine advantages at mod
crate rates. Session opens Sept. 30.
Write for literature.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Miss Alice Neal, after visiting Mrs
Earl Roberts for week, returned t.
Alexandria last Saturday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Our stock is now about complete
Come see us and be convinced. j
". Duncan Co.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mrs. N. =. Barton returned last
week from a visit to her parents IN
TexHrkana.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. Tie Duncan expects to go To
Waco. Texas, next Monday, where
bp will attend Hills College.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mrs. W. ID. Lurry, as cllaperone,
took n party of Young lady frien'is
out into the hills On the latt lul
train Frid ,y.rveniBg.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Notice.
The ANIMAL meeting III the share
holders Of the Bank at Coifnx will ne
held at It's Office 10 C0lfax. La. at II
y. m. ON Wednesday. September LIST.
1909. for the purpose al elrcting nine
directors for the ensuing year.
EARL ROBERTS.
Cashier.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

More shoes, better shoesand cheap
err shues-Clov-r Brand-just in and
opeued. J. W. Duncan CO.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Don't be afraid to give Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy to your children. Ii
contains no opium or other harmful
drug. 1t always curss. For sale b.
Valley drug stor-.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

A special sale going ON at j. W.
Duncan Co.'S. all the time. Don't
miss il.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Our prices are right and will sui
you. J. W. Duncan Co.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

You want tn see our new goods
J. w. Duncan Co. !
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

As rule i,npertinence may he sci
down ms the pertinence of an imp.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

II you desire unusual advantages
ipr yonr daughter. write to Lonisi-
ana Female College. Keatchie, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

New goods coming in daily at J
w. Duncan Co.'S.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. Ray Watson. of Dry Prong,
was among the visitors to Colfax on
Mon.iuy, to look after matters no
tariat.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Mr.. j. r. Hurley, of Verda, was IN
Colfax on Wednesday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28
Tbe Collar Gbronitle
~-ooS,4o.~o1-o-o.~~-oo-~ ~
SATURDAY, AUGUST %, 1909.

Looks like old times ut j. W. Dun
can Co.'s.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-08-28

Notiee to Colfax Citizens.
Parties owning lots In the CoIfnx
cemetery. and having deedA to the
snnp. will please hand In the Duln-
lers ~ their lots to the undersigned.
mp they may I've mHpP,d and plated
and duly put IT rs-cOrd.
This August 4. 1909.
e. N. GAHNAHAN.
Mayor.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-20
WINS
ANNUAL MARATHON

Boston. April 1a.-under a burning
sun which sent the mercury up To mid.
summer figures, Henry Renaud a
French Canadian weaver, Of Nashua,
n. H.. today pushed his way through
great field of runners and won
the thirteenth annual Patriots day
Marathon run of the Boston Athletic
association over tho course of about
% niles from Ashland 10 thihs7 city.
The Frenchman proved his stamina
against American. English, Greek.
Irish. German, Russian and Indian
competitors From the 25th place at
the half way mark, he gained steadily
until two miles from the finish, he got
first place and kept 1t until the end.
The time. 2:53 &c 4-5. was the slow
est made In this event In ten years.
Second and third places went to A.
Jensen OF New York and p, j. Grant of
Brooklyn, respectively.
A long hill here proved heart
breaker for many Of the runners and
many others survived IL only to sue
cumb TO longer incline three miles
beyond. Remand seemed to stand the
trying work better than the others and
was so fresh at the finish that ne made
the last hundred yards like a short
into the club house, where he received
beautiful silver bowl as his emblem
of victory,