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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

A laxec crowd turned out to vil'
pess the baskelbali game betveen
The High school boys and The Nes'
petce Meseofs last Friday night
which goes 10 show that the people
here like 10 witness a good game Of
sport.
The game vas won by the Mete.
ofs with a score Of II 10 in favor
Of the Meteors. The High school
bows made all their baskets on fouls,
IN the FIRST half and 2 in the sec
ond the Meteors made clean bas.
ket and ! on foul in the hrsi half
and 4 clean baskets In the second.
Prof. Chester refereed the game and
the majority we're pleased with his
decisions.
The frst half Of the game was
tame. but the second half was more
like football tactics. which should be
dispensed with in basketball.
The girls Of the High school put
an a good exhibition game, the Blues
winning from tn: Nesperces by a
score Of 4 to 2. Two of the young
ladies are regular Beaulieus' when
Il comes down to playing good bas.
kesball.
It's rumored that another game
between the whirlwinds and Mete.
ors will be arranged for on Friday,
April Esd, and the Whirlwinds ex-
pect 10 put the others 10 flight.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

The ladies' of the Christian church
viii have sale on Saturday after
noon, April 10th, beginning at 2
O'Clock, one door west of the post
Office. There will be on sale a num-
Der of very useful household articles.
also homemade salads, cakes, pies,
bread and other good things to eat.
Ice cream and cake viii be served
in addition. The Aid society ex-
tends to you hearty invitation to
come and inspect their goods.
Mrs. Thos- Gray, pres.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08
BrOcke's Chop Mil.

brooke s Chop Mill.
w. z. Larson, real estate.
Princess Flour is best by test.
Poultry Supplies at the Postofice
store.
Get your horse bills at the Herald
Poultry Supplies at the Post Office
Store.
Princess Flour is best by test.
R. A. Minis, of Cottonwood, was
in town the forepart of the week
visiting old friends.
Skating at the rink every wednes-
day and Saturday afternoon and
evening.
Candy, nuts and fresh fruit at the
Postofhce Store.
Princess Flour has plenty of glu-
ten, not to much.
White wyandotte Eggs from ''bred
to lay winter layers. 81 per Is eggs.
Il. II. Pogue, Nezperce, Idaho. If
Your horses feet is a good place
to save money. Billie, the horse
shoer, saves the foot and the horse.
Princess Flour makes more and
better bread than any other -four.
If you have any hauling to do call
on F. D. Arment.
Anderson Pharmacy for Baseball
goods.
Highest market price paid for
hides al Herricks.
Orchard pruning a specially. NJ.
w. Lepley, Nezperce.
Princess Flour is best for bread,
take and pastry.
Princess Flour contains all the
good part of the wheat and non. of
lhe other part.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08
Who Owns This Hos1

One black SOW, weight about 90
pounds, left ear cropped, came to
my place about March Is. Owner
can have same by paying for this
ad and the expense of feeding. N
L. Agrell, one mile south and IL
mile west of Nezperce.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

L. w. Robinson, proprietor of the
Nez Perce Roller Mills came over
from Pullman the first of the week
to look after his interests here.
Paul johnson was over from
Cottonwood Sunday where he has
been doing carpenter work during
the past winter.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

AT the election held here last Tues
day a light vote was polled as there
was only one ticket in the field and
no contest. There was only one
issue and all joined in that which
was Work together and build up
the best town in this entire upper
country" c. F. Thomas, Andrew
Ssellmon, w. K. Larson, w. z.
Baird and A. r. Fike we're the cant
dates and after May 5rd viii look
after the City affairs Of Nezperce.
David Esberg. a nephew Of E.
Olson Of this place, who attended
school here las, winter has made
two records al the indoor meet at the
University al Moscow. Broad and
high jumping. His record was 1875
feet broad jump and S 8 feet high
jump.
On accout Of so much advertising
this week much Of the news was
crowded out this week.
Princess Flour is the best for
bread. cake and pastry.
Princess Flour is made from high
class Turkey Red wheat.
Dick Grim is building new few
in the NeEperce confectionery store
today.
Everybody in town should feel
proud Of the Nezperce hands and
SHOULD give encouragement to them
so that they will continue to inn
prove.
KANTED-4o orchards to prune.
n. W. Lepley, Nezperce.
Princess Flour Is made from high
class Turkey Red wheat.
We are anxiousIy awaiting the
new mail schedule.
FOR RENT-A nice s-room house
close in. Harding & Stellmon.
Bob Allison has the best lire Of
pipes, tobacco and soft drinks.
A. w. Williams returned last week
from a trip to Seattle where he took
several car loads of hogs for the
Farmers Union.
FOR SALE-One good Mich COW,
fresh. Inquire at Herald Office.
For SALE-A $3.50 Fischer Piano
cheap for cash. Mrs. MILESTONE.
Don't forget that tomorrow is
general "cleanup" day.
Miss Anna Zieke of Des Moines,
Iowa is visiting with Mrs. P. w.
Mitchell.
Princess Flour makes lighter and
whiter bread than any other -four.
FOR SALE-Good is.inch sulky
plow. Price SIS. John Stellmon.
A small blaze at the Yoakum
in the northwest part of
Town this morning called out the FIRE
department but the fire was extingu-
shed before the department arrived.
The damage was small.
Ham and Eggs at the Farmers
Restaurant. The old hen has laid.
Princess Flour makes lighter and
Thiier bread than any other -four.
Princess Flour contains all the
good part ct the wheat none of the
,ther part.
DIR. Cunningham, veterinary sur
.eon, will castrate your horses. AT
he Boss barn.
Princess Flour is easy to bake.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

Feed your young chicks "baDy
Chick Feed. Best on the market.
For sale at the Postofice store. If
For SAILS milch COWS, sharp
less separator, 5-disc John Deere
plov. w. ?. Cargill, Nezperce. d
E. w. Jones was in Sp-kane the
first Of the week on business for the
Minneapolis Threshing Machine
Company.
Jacob wiscarson who spent the
winter at Eugene Oregon has re-
turned TO Nezperce and is calling on
old friends and relations.
Princess Flour is made from high
class Turkey Red Wheat.
Princess Flour contains all the
good part Of the wheat none of the
other part.
The Farmers Educational & Co
operative Union No. 2 will hold a
meeting in the NezPerce Opera
House on Saturday, April "a. All
members are requested to be present.
]. S. Marker, president.
Princess Flour is the purest and
sweetest -four ever made.
Farmers Twill be in Nezperce
Saturday. April 10, 10 close up the
sack deal. Positively the last
chance TO get in. Eph Nelson.
You'll want new Baseball Nit
see Anderson.
Baseballs. gloves. mits, etc. at
Anderson's.
Princess Flour has plenty of glu-
ten, not 10 much.
M. B. Malmoe's percheon stallion
Champion, will make the season of
1909 at the A. n. Mobiles place one
half mile east and "a miles north of
Get those "Tungstone" lamps at
the water office.
Get your Easter Postal Cards at
w. T. McNabb and family left
for two months visit with
at Sigoarney, Iowa.
Homemade candies at the Post
office Store.
Easter Postal Cards at the City
Drug Store.
If you want to list for fun list with
some one else done list with Hard
ing and Stellmon they will sell it
be careful.
For RENT-A nice S room house
sio per month Harding & Stellmon.
Billie, The horseshoer has had is
years experience in the largest
cities in the United States and FIVE
years liz Nezperce.
Harding & Stellmon are doing the
sal estate business and they are not
Iwelled- neither do they hire other
people to swell them.
VIZ. Larson, real estate.
Princess Flour is best by test.
Have those pictures framed at
link Bros.
Full line of Baseball goods at
Anderson's.
F. d. Arment was a Lewiston
usiness visitor last week.
c. w. Short moved his house
up from Kamiah the
orepart Of the week.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

FOR SALE--A 100 acre farm :
miles from town All hog tight and
cross fenced, fine spring-never fails
$500 worth OF improvements Land
lies we'll. Good room hcus !, good
barn, granary, cellar, and out build.
ings. One third Of crop goes &c
buyer. Price $1,000 This is the
best buy we have had since we have
been 10 the real estate business and
$500 will handle It. Sicknsss the
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08


The base ball season will oper
here one week from Saturday, OF
April ~ when a game will be played
between the real estate and profess
ional men on one side and the bust.
ness men on the other. For further
particulars see Mark Harding OF
the next issue Of the Herald.
Eureka Rebekah lodge Of this
place met last Saturday evening in a
special session, the occasion being
the visit OF the President Of the State
Assembly, Mrs. Mary George Of
Boise. After the business Of the
evening was concluded, Mrs. George
gave a very interesting and instruc-
tive talk on the benefits derived from
the Rebekah lodge. A dainty Eve
course luncheon was served after
wards and all the guests departed
feeling that they had spent a very
pleasant and profitable evening.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

Eccs For SALE-Rhode Island
reds, white or brown leghonrs. AL
full bIooded. sl.00 per setting of
is. F. c. Fuller.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08
$500 Votes
on Fourth Count
Interest in Contest still increas-
ing.
reason for selling. See Harding q
S,fllmon at once.

S,fllmon at once.
Wv. c. Short formerly Of Kamiaf
has purchased the stock Of confec'
tionery here from R. E. wheis.oDe
and took charge OF the business
yesterday morning. They arc hav.
Ing the building remosisd AMI will
Increase the stock and have one Of
the most up 10 date confectionery
stores IN this upper country. Mr..
Milestone has not fully decided
What ne viii do ba. viii 70 70 S,
Joe. this state for a short time where
he has property interests and will
visi, the Fashesd Indian reservation
before returning. Daring his resi-
dence here he has made many friends
and nc would be glad TO hear Of him
returning from his trip With the in
teniion OF remaining IN Nezpsrce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Short are both well
knovn here and viii no doubt con-
tinue 10 increase ths nice business
which Mr.. whesri ne has sold to
them.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08
Gresnereek Items.

Rsv. Monroe Is holding meetings
at the Oliver school house the last
three Sundays Of each month at 2 80
p. m.
The family Of John II. Nuxcll
have been sick with dyph'hsria but
are reported better.
Art Kacler, cevesier Backman,
and George Detman have just arriv-
ed from Illinois and Missouri.
Barney westhoH is building a
large barn on his ranch one mile
north Of Greencreek.
VThe farmers are getting along fine
with their seeding. Two weeks more
of good weather and most of them
will be through. The season is
much earlier than usual.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

All parties knowing themselves to
be indebted to me viii please call
and pay same on or before May lst.
r. E. MILESTONE.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-08

Princess Flour is easy to bake.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21
OBITUARY.

Charles Evelyn Fargo, 80 years old,
until five years ago a resident of Chi
cago, died Of heart failure in Dallas,
Tex At the time of his death Mr..
Fargo was a national bank examiner.
Capt. John Barr, who sailed the
yacht Thistle. when the Scottish chal-
lenger for the Americas cup was de-
feated by the Volunteer in 1887, is
dead at his home in Marblehead,
Mass. He was SO years old and a
brother of Charles Barr, skipper of
the Columbia and Reliance of cup de
Tense fame.
Lady William Beresford, who was
Lillian Warren Price, daughter of the
late Commodore Price U. S. N, Of
Troy, n Y, is dead at Dorking, Eng
land. Her first husband was Louis
Hammersley of New York. After his
death she married, in 1888, the eighth
duke of Marlborough, who died in
1892 Her third husband died in 1900
Joseph Wharton, one of the largest
individual iron manufacturers in the
United States, is dead at his home in
Philadelphia. aged SO years. He
leaves a large estate. Mr.. Wharton
was president of the American Iron
and Steel association, and was
writer on financial, industrial, and
scientific subjects. One of his great
benefactions was the founding of the
University of Pennsylvania, which he
endowed with $5OO,O0O Mr.. Wharton
was one of the founders of the Beth.
Iehem Steel company.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21
VARIOUS LEGISLATURES.

tn Arkansas legislature convened.
Acting Gov. Pindall presided over the
senate. F. Epips Brown was elected
speaker of the house by reclamation.
Gov. Donaghey will be tnaugurated
Thursday.
State wide prohibition is consid-
cred the question Of most Importance
in connection with the present SEES
sion of the Texas legislature. At the
recent democratic state convention
platform instructions were that the
question should be submitted to a
popular vote. and these instructions
will doubtless be followed.
The eighth legislative assembly Of
Utah convened. Henry Gardner was
chosen president of the senate and E.
". Robinson elected speaker of the
house. Jan. 10 the legislature will
choose a United States senator to
succeed Senator Reed Smoot, who
has no opposition for reelection.
In his final message to the Colorado
legislature retiring Gov. Henry R.
ButcheI devoted much time to uphold
ing the value Of common and high
school education, and also TO defend
ing the independent or private sup
ported Creligious or otherwise) edu-
cational institutions, saying the latter
have saved the state something like
S5,000000. The governor made an
earnest plea for normal and trade
schools
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21
WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.

Madison, Jan. 14.-Determined from
the start that its work shall be char.
acterized by reasonable expedition
the legislature, by joint resolution
fixed February 6, as the time limit
for the introduction of new bills.
Both houses adjourned till Tuesday
next at 10 o'clock a. m.
Chief Clerk Shaffer yesterday made
the following appointments of men to
legislative positions: S. S. Sommers
Monroe, bookkeeper; w. w. Jones'
Platteville, journal clerk; Lee Pond
Eau Claire, stenOgrapher; w. j. Gold.
schmidt, Milwaukee, general clerk; A
J. Mel on, Milwaukee, stenographer
and c. J. Hartley, Superior, stenogra-
pher. ergeant-at-Arms Irvine has re-
Ceived his list from the civil service
commission and is now considering
appointments
Other appointments made last night
were:
A sembIy-Harry B. Ross, Sparta,
assistant ergeant-at-arms R. w
Cheever, Clinton, postmaster; E. A
Hand d, Fond du Lac, custodian of doc
ument room; C. E. Nelson, Superior,
assistant custodian; G. F. Pulls, Jr.,
Milwaukee, postoffce me senger; e.
F. Wright, Cumberland, and R. S. Ste
phenson, Sturgeon Bay, policemen
and night watchmen; E. Brackenwa-
gOn Madison, night labOrer
The messengers list is incomplete,
those thus far appointed being L. M
Cary, Grand Rapids; F. S. Lamb, Mad.
on; Herman w. Hawker, Milwau--
kee; Harry E. Boyle, Eau Claire; A.
L. Vogt, Kilbourn; Morris A. Goldberg,
Madison, and julius o HembIe, Green
wood. In the assembly there will be
IA messengers and in the senate
Senator. E. Smith, Tomah, journal
clerk; F. NJ. Wylie, Milwaukee, book
keeper: J. T Huntington, DeIton, as
sistant bookkeeper; c. A. Worth, La
Crosse, index clerk; J. H. Sapiro Mil
waukee, A. W. Galloway, r. H. Hillyer
and Fred w. Spencer, Madi on, stem
Ographers: F. H. Anderson, Cambria,
assistant sergeant-at-arms; G. NJ. EN-
merich, Merrill, postmaster: E. A.
Pierce, Madison, custodian of the doc
ument room; Olaf Goldstand, Rhine
lander, policeman; J. A. Eastman,
Madison, night labOrer: Thomas J.
Farley, Madi on, Myron T. Harshaw,
Stevens Point; Harry Catey, Merrill,
Harold NJ. Lampert, Madison, messen-
gers
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21
AWFUL TRAGEDY
STIRS IOWA TOWN
A BLACKSMITH SHOOTS THREE
THEN TURNS GUN ON
HIMSELF.

Des Moines, Ia, Jan. ia special
dispatch from Pleasanton, la, to the
Register and Leader, says:
After shooting and killing two and
Wounding a third, John Brooks. black
smith, residing near here, turned the
weapon upon himself and fell dead
across the body of one of his victims.
The tragedy occurred late Friday
night at the home of Butler Thomp-
son. Brooks called at the horse and
had scarcely been admitted when he
fired six shots from his repeating
rifle into the body of the elder Thomp-
son, who fell dead Before Howard
Thompson, the dead mans brother
could defend himself, he had received
bullet near the heart He fell IN
conscious Mrs. Thompson, the wife
of the wounded man, was i'll in bed.
having suffered a stroke of paralysis.
She was a witness to the shooting.
but could do nothing. After the
slayer had shot the two men, he
stepped over n the bed where the
enfeebled woman lay and fired two
shots into her body, killing her in
stantly He then shot himself and
fell across his bed dying.
Howard Thompson, the wounded
man. was barely able to drag himself
to the house of a neighbor and sound
an alarm. He may recover.
Brooks for some time had stated, it
is alleged. that he had a grievance
against the Thompson family and
would get even with the members
Df IL
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21
DOMESTIC.

Six Tennessee night riders were
sentenced to be hanged Feb. -.
President Angel Of the University
of Michigan is so and still young.
Edward Colt Gilman was killed in
an automobile accident on Long island
and others in the car were hurt.
At ithaca, y y, Otis Eddy Wood
who took the first telegraph message
by sound. is dead. aged - years.
Fred Richardson of Elnira. \. Y,
was arrested in Chicago for alleged
defalcations aggregating $250,0oo.
\ fight al a Kentucky dance stirred
up feud, resulting in a battle in
which one was killed aud TWO fatally
hurt.
The exact value Of the estate of the
late Marshall Field was placed at
$S3,459032 when the appraisers re
port was filed.
Sixty turglaries and holdups OF
which he was the perpetrator were ad-
mined by Leo Adams. according TO
the Chicago police.
Rev. John H. Carmichael, Michi-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21
WASHINGTON

President Roosevelt accepted an in
vitation to attend the midwinter din
ner Of the Gridiron club.
President Roosevelt laughs at the
"rebuke" from the house and the
threats Of impeachment, and feels
that he has accomplished his purpose
by his secret service messages.
For acquiring all private holdings in
the Sequoia and Gen. Grant national
parks, California, in which are the
big trees and other wonders, the sen
ate passed a bill apDropriating $50,
900.
President Roosevelt made public
his letter to Senator Hale, accusing
Senator Tillman Of using his influence
in congress to further private land
speculation in Oregon. He appended
a secret service report purporting to
show that Tillman actually sought to
procure the land and also used gov
ernment franks for private cores
pOudenCc.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21

jured in these cars, most of the dead
and injured being removed from the
ruins of the chair car which was split
completely in twain
The Injured.
Following is a list of the injured so
far as known:
John Ros o, laborer, Cleveland, O. );
Thomas Elliott, Pendleton, Ia;
w Adair, Ravenna, O.;
T. B. Miller, Denver;
Mrs E. Ganke, Napoleon, Mo;
w. NJ. Barber, Anthony, Kas.;
J. H. Hayden and child, Buffalo.
Okla;
Fred Jensen, Iowa Falls, Ia;
Mrs. Nellie J. Morton, .Standish,
Cal;
Mrs. A. w. McCauIey and child, Los
Angeles; ]. B. Thomp on, Brooklings,
S. D:
F. Chandler, Denver;
Clyde e. McCown, Pullman con-
ductor;
Charles NJ. Wilson, Denver;
w. o. Vinack, Omaha, serious:
Philip Spears, express messenger,
Denver;
Clarence Vas au, Middlebury, Conn.
w. H. Jeffrys, engineer on the
freight;
H. B. Schiller. board of police, Gov,
ington, KY;
S. J. Martin, sergeant of police, will
be blind;
L. J. Ezall. Williston, N. D;
Margaret Ezell, Williston, N. D.;
Lillian Mahon, Princeton, Ind, seri,
Gus, her husband was killed;
Gus Olson, engineer passenger
train;
V. N. Wheeler, fireman;
Harvey Mitchell, Salida;
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Nance
Rockland, CAL;
Ariris Rontociamis, Aris Volopolis
Fort Worth, Tex;
D. F. Robinson, Denver;
G. S. Bennett, Pennington, Wash.
Thomas Cadawallader, vice presi
dent and general salesman of Illinois
Expire S company, Joliet, H.;
W. G. Maxey, Los Angeles, Cal;
d. E. Cannon, Twin Falls, Ida;
Two small boys, names unknown
bruises;
The rest of the injured are not sert
Gus and could not be found at the no
tells last night. Presumably they have
left the city.
Official Statement.
Denver, Colo. Jan. lin an official
statement concerning the wreck on
the Denver & Rio Grande, it is stated,
that mo. passenger train had orders
to wait at Dotsero until 9:55 p. m for
the freight train, and collided half a
mile east of Dotsero at 9:47 p. m, the
passenger train having passed Dotsero
not later than GAG p. m, or nine min
utes ahead of the time of the order.
Responsibility rests with the engin-
eer and conductor of train No. s,
both of whom are old employees, hav-
ing been in the service of the company
since 1887"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21
SAILOR BOYS ENJOY VISIT.
Duke and Duchess of Connaught Take
Much Interest in Them.

Valetta, Malta, Jan. 17.-American
sailors from the battIeships, Wiscon,
sin and Kearsarge, are thoroughly en-
joying their visit TO this port and have
established close, friendly feelings
with both the British and the Maltese
The duke and duche Of Connaught
are promoting entertainments for their
enjoyment in every way possible and
are conspicuous for the interest they
have taken in the visitors
A notable incident closed a gala
performance - the opera Friday
night, where the American flag was
unfurled as an actress was singing
Star Spangled Banner, and q wave of
enthusiasm spread over the house in
the midst of which the entire audi
ence, following the example Of the
duke of Connaught, arose to their feet
and stood until the song was con-
Guided.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-01-21
FOREIGN

The spread of cholera. despite cold
weather, is alarming St. Petersburg.
Alfred Austin, English poet laure,
ate. writes article in opposition to
womau's suffrage.
Violet Charlesworth disappeared
owing one London firm $50 600 after a
remarkable financial career.
\ Naples public works official is
charged with obtaining by fraud 500
600 of a municipal loan fund.
The German ministry OF marine
will order four airship cruisers. of
which Count Zeppelin is to be super
intendent of construction.
Cheiro, Count Hamon' leaves
many aching hearts behind him in
Paris. and also 400 feryeut love let
ters which. if read in court, il is said
would cause some sensations.