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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
NORTHWEST States
ITEMS OF IDAHO, MONTANA,
WASHINGTON and OREGON.
A Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges of the Sur
rounding Country-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Place-Spring Outlook Is Good.
WASHINGTON STATE NEWS.


The beautiful home of J. H. Turner,
the pioneer wheat buyer at Ritzville,
was destroyed by fire Saturday.
A. G. Culver died recently at the
soldiers home at Orting. Mr.. Culver
was % years old and the oldest man in
the home. He had been an inmate for
nine years. Prior to that time he lived
near Palouse for 20 years.
French Ambassador Jusserand, ac-
companied by Nine. Jusserand and
party, are in Seattle to visit the Alaska
Yukon-P Pacific exposition.
Hosea Hillyer of Spokane, who has
been employed on the Western Pacific
as a bridge carpenter, has disappeared
and it seems certain that he has been
drowned in the Feather river, 20 miles
from Oroville.
Falling in front of a Northern Pa
Gifts switch engine in the yards at Spo-
kane Sunday, Michael PapOvich, an
Austrian, was run over and fatally in
jured.
The citizens of Cheney have donated
$500 for an cold settlers picnic" to
be held there July 3.
Colonel T. M. Fisher, federal immi-
grafton inspector, fell to the sidewalk
and expired in 20 minutes of heart fail
ure at Walla Walla Saturday.
The prospects for a big crop of wheat
have not been better in many years.
The enrolment of the summer session
at the state normal school at Cheney
has reached 149, which is SO more thar
the previous summer.
The Sunnyside postoffice now occu
pies it's new quarters in the Harrison
brick block
The pioneers of western Klickitat
county met in White Salmon Saturday
to celebrate the 18th anniversary o.
their organization.
c. w. Waters has been appointed
receiver for the Palouse State bank.
Applications for railroad rights o
way were filed in the state land otfic
by the Northern Pacific covering part
of four sections in Grant county.
Jesse Jones of Tacoma was reap
pointed SUdIe GdllFOdu commissioner u,
Governor Hay.
The state college has secured the &C
, operation of the Northern Pacific raj
way company for the purpose of cor
Quoting a mammoth farm demonstrf
ton. train over the lines of that con
pany in western Washington, startin
r at Vancouver June 21, and ending q
, Puyallup June 26.
t Charles w. Mohr of Spokane wa
elected president of the Inland Empir
g Threshermen association for til
: fourth consecutive term at the recer
+ meeting of that organization.
{ The quarantine, which has been Q
e for weeks, preventing children from a
tending Sunday schools, theaters an
IS parks, and older people from going
J. dances, has been lifted at Spokane, ar
g all restrictions removed by order of tt
$ board of health.
d A resolution to divide Skagit count
e into three judicial districts has bee
IS passed by the board of county col
lie missioners at Mount Vernon.
At Seattle recently H. F. Archibo
n shot himself through the heart, and
lg H. Bean of Chicago cut his throat.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
news OF The WORLD.
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PART OF The GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Unknown persons blew up the First
Presbyterian church, Lcetonia, ONO,
recently with a dynamite bomb.
The body of Mary Nayder, $ years
old, missing from her Chicago home
since May 2, was found floating in the
Illinois and Michigan canal at Ashland
avenue. The child had ended her life
because she was ashamed to return to
her home after being discharged from
her employment under accusation OF
theft.
Sovereign camp, Woodmen OF the
World, has appropriated $75O,OOO to be
used for the erection of headquarters
building at Omaha
News has reached Rossland, b. e..
that 100000 has been subscribed in
England for furthering development
work at the lie Roi mine, which has
been shut down about three months.
Brigadier General Tasker II. Bliss
recently relieved from command of the
troops in the Philippines, has been or
dered to duty as president Of the army
war college.
Policeman Henry Mosely was shot
and killed recently in a battle with his
brother officers at Claremore, Okla.
after he had killed his wife during
quarrel.
Detective Sergeant William Russell
was killed in triple shooting in a Chi
eago saloon Sunday night
Mr.. L. II. Hartman is suffering will
muscular rheumatism, the physician
says
The Japanese training cruisers AsC
and Soya, sent to America to partici
pate in the opening of the Alaska Yu
kon-Pacifc exposition, have sailed TO.
home.
Fires continue to sweep through thu
timber of Aristook county, in Maine
and are destroying large tracts of valu
able timber.
Commencing next October, ever,
school child in New York city, ant
there are more than 100000 of them
will be given an official number, s.
that each child may be quickly identi
fled in any case.
Somewhere in the west is IL yea
old girl going under the name of Mau
Williams who will receive $4,000 cas-
lust as soon as she can be located
When she was little baby her parent
separated and Maud, whose real nam
is Margaret Cough, was found on
doorstep and sent to the foundlings
home. A few years ago she was one c
the many little children who were ser
to homes in the west. Her grandmothe
has just died, leaving her legacy G
$4,000 in cash.
Tom Hester, living near Aberdeen
S. D., was recently burned to death an
his wife and daughter seriously burne
by the explosion of gasoline stove.
The appointment of Viscount Arr
suke Some to be resident general {
Korea for Japan is announced.
Jesse Bunker, deaf mute, younge
son of Chang, one of the Siamese twin
was killed by lightning recently in h
tobacco barn in Surrey county, Sout
Carolina.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
WANT MANY MILLIONS.
Western States Urged to Get Together
on Irrigation Issue.

Grand Junction, Colo.-A plan to
unite all western states in a gigantic
reclamation project having for its i'm
mediate purpose memorial to congress
asking for an appropriation of $25,O00,-
600 to complete reclamation projects
now under way, was put under way re
Gently by the chamber of commerce. 1t
is hoped that the movement may be
come national in it's scope, and invita-
tions for conference will be given by
this valley,
1t also is the intention to bring the
matter to the attention of the National
Irrigation congress this year at the time
of the meeting in Spokane in August.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Dance in Church.

Atlanta, Ga.-Dancing to the sound
of piano music in the First Universalist
church is to be a weekly diversion of
a number of young people of the
church. Rev. f. Dean Elmwood, the
pastor, says of the dancing:
81 consider dancing an innocent and
healthful amusement. l do not believe
in letting the devil have all the good
things"
The church is planning to arrange a
stage, where amateur theatricals may
be given frequently by the players
club of the church, which is already
organized.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Edward Everett Hale Funeral.

Boston, June 14.-The great Uni
tartan family of Boston met Sunday in
the South Congregational church to pay
a last tribute to their departed leader,
Edward Everett Hale, chaplain of the
senate. The body of the dead lay in
state. Ambassador Bryce attended the
funeral.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
SHOOTS HIS CAPTAIN
desperate ACT AT FORT DE
MONIES, IOWA.
CORPORAL Lisle Crabtree Shot Capt
Raymond, sergt. Washburn and Cor
moral such-Later Shot Himself and
Nav Die-He Had Failed to Report
When Leave of Absence Expired.

Des Moines, Iowa, June 13.-Cor,
moral I,isle Crabtree today shot ana
perhaps fatally wounded Captain john
g RAYMOND, commanding troop B, Sec
ond United States cavalry, at Fort Des
Noines then shot and seriously injured
First Sergeant James H. Washburn and
Corporal Elijah Such, who attempted
70 disarm him. Later he shot himself
and may die.
Crabtree had been reprimanded by
Captain Raymond because of his failure
to report when a leave of absence had
expired,
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
FIERCE BATTLE AT ALBANIA.
Deadly Fire of Turkish Troops Repulses
the Attack of the Desperate
Albanians.

London, June 15.-An Athens DIS,
patch to a London news bureau says
that advices from Ushkup, European
Turkey, report fierce engagement az
Djakovitch in northern Albania DC,
tween a force of 5000 AlbanianS and
~ battalions of Turkish troops. Ac'
cording to the dispatch the AlbanlanS
were repulsed by the deadly fire OF tnS
Turkish artillery. The Turkish govern
ment is hurrying ~ battalionS to 'n'
scene of the trouble.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
More Massacres in Persia.

st. Petersburg, June IA dispatch
to the Novoe Vremya from Astara says
that the Shakhsevan tribes are ravag-
ing the Ardabil district in Azerbiaian,
the most nOrthwesterly province of
Persia. According to the dispatch, 5000
persons have been killed and the lead
ing inhabitants have appealed to the
Russian consul for protection.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Canada Piqued by Tariff

Ottawa, Ont, June 15.-lng yraited
tariff barrier raised by the o ai,r,
States congress has angered O@ ANA fol
and the nation proposes to retalla' otes
the action of the American la"Il' nib
by the prohibition of exports -
wood and strike at American cOH''
in other ways.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Kiss Their Heads OF.

Pittsburg, Pa, June 15.--"Let 'em
kiss their heads off Give them room, 1"
was the gist of an order handed down
to the police of Pittsburg by Superin-
tendent Thomas A. McQuaid when
asked for decision on "spooning" in
the big public parks of Pittsburg, AS
a result McQuaid is the most popular
police official that has ever been in
Pittsburg.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Lightning Kills Man at Mass

Green Bay, Wis, June 14.-Light-
nlng struck the Holy Cross Catholic
church at Bay Settlement, north of
mere during Mass last Sunday, killing
one man and shocking and iniuring 16
others, two of whom may die. The
crash caused a panic.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Golf Matches at Seattle.

Douglas Grant of Burlingame, cham
pion of southern California, Saturday
won the Pacific coast golf championship
from J. Gillison, Jr, of Seattle in the
feature event of the week in the golf
program on the Seattle links. 1t was
an intensely interesting game, the final
score being up and 4 to play.
The hole medal event for profess
SIGNALS proved to be one of the classi,
est features of the week s play. J. A.
Barnes of Spokane proved his worth by
capturing this event and the 5000 prize
making score of 316.
L. B. Peoples of Seattle won the cup
handicap event, IS holes, making rs.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Russian Shin Sinks

st. Petersburg, June 14.-The Rus
sian submarine torpedo boat Kambala
has been sunk in a storm in the BIacI,
sea while the boat was undergoing tri,
ais. Twenty members of her crew, in.
Guiding the captain, first lieutenant and
chief engineer, persisted.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
IN FIERCE FIGHT
WITH MUTINEERs
Americans Are Attacked by Constabu-
larry in Mindanao.

Manila, June ia portion of
native constabulary company stationed
at Davao, in the island of Mindanao.
mutlnied on June 6 and attacked the
American officers and others at the
post The mutineers were driven off
after hard fight. A number of men
were killed or wounded on each side
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
MONTANA NOTES.

Three young men, Andrew Parker of
Columbia Falls, c. A. Larcey of Prince
ton, Ind, and W. P. Fowle of Salem,
Ore, were drowned in Flathead river
Is miles north of Columbia Falls Sat
urday. The men were employed by the
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
BANKERS BIG MEETING.
Tristate Convention in Seattle Regarded
Important,

Important
Northwest bankers expect the tristate
annual bankers convention to be held
in Seattle on June 25, 26 and 27 to be
the greatest convention of its kind in
the northwest. Reports from Idaho and
Oregon bankers indicate there will be a
big attendance from those states.
Additional interest is added to the
occasion from the fact that it will be a
three days session of the American In,
stitute of Banking. This is composed
of bank clerks throughout the United
States.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
End Tariff Debate.

Washington, June 16.-The feeling in
the senate is that the tariff debate is
approaching the end. Senator Aldrich
is hopeful that the end may be reached
by Saturday.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Hunting for 2, Filibrs+oro,.

Beaufort, N. c., June 15.-The reve-
nue. cutter is hunting over this coast for
the steamer Nantichak, suspected of fill
clustering intentions against Venezuela
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Ten Killed by Storm.

Fort Worth, Tex, June 14,-Reports
from Lenders, Tex, and that vicinity
place the number of dead from Friday s
storm at 10. Fifteen were injured.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Baldwin's Widow to Weu'

Los Angeles, Cal, june ~, ~ vop
widow of "Lucky" BALDWIN an The
and lost a series of fortunes eirelss
racetrack, is reported in socls, .d 70 Df.
here to be engaged to be married rl1tn r
Landone, faddist on child eu
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18

Measure the appreciation bestow by
that which you desire.
The English army now has $4,000
total abstainers.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Bids Taft Farewell.

Senior Pinar, Spanish minister at
Washington since 1906, has been ap-
pointed under secretary of foreign af
fairs of Spain, and will sail for Europe
June "A to assume his new duties.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Brazil's President seriousIv III

Rio Janeiro, June 14.-Dr. Alfonso
Penna, president of Brazil, is grave,
ly ill.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
Portland's Great Auto Races.

Thirty thousand persons witnessed the
Portland Automobile club IS races over
the Base Line course near Portland,
Ore, Saturday afternoon and saw Bert
Dingley of MERGED, Cal, win the big
race, the 1O2.2-mile event, and the
Wemme cup in 1:44:18, almost a mile
aminute clip. Dingley made magnif-
cent race, driving his Chalmers-Detroit
car consistently from the start to the
finish.
In the race for $4,000 cars, Charles
Arnold of New York, in a Pope Hart
ford car, carried off the honors, driving
the 43.S miles in 1883.
Howard Convey of Portland repeated
his performance of last year in the race
of $1,000 cars by again winning this
event in a Cadillac. His time for the
43.S miles was 47:08.
Several protests have been fled will
the referee; the most serious being
that of Murray Page, driving Loco
mobile, who charged that he had beer
persistently jockeyed by Charles Ar
mold in the Wemme cup race. Page
protest will be heard by the racing
board of the automobile club next week
He claims that he would have won tn
big event had he not been fouled b
Arnold.
No serious accidents occurred durin
the day. Minor mishaps put numbe
of machines out of the running in eac
( event.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18

A man, debating a letter to another
man man with whom he quarreled, wrote
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18

A Eliminating animal
chews its cubs.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-06-18
LATE SPORTING NEWS.


will be given in Seattle August 81 and |
% at the A..Y.-P. exposition. The
program outlined will include shooting,
fly casting, bait casting, canoe tipping
and other aquatic sports.
The Butte baseball club in the In
termountain league has been taken over
by the Butte Athletic club, and will
hereafter be managed by that organiza-
ton.
State College Won Meet.
Athletes of the northwest colleges
opened the exposition stadium Saturday
with the conference meet, and the run
ners, jumpers and strong men of the
state college carried off the honors. The
final score was: State college 63, Ore
gon Agricultural college 80, Whitman
10, University of Idaho 10, and Uni
versity of Washington s.
The State college was the only insti-
tuition entering anything like full
team, and from the start the Pullman
athletes had matters their own way
so far as points were concerned.
The Pullman team was well balanced
and with large entry list, for almost
every event could have won the meet
on seconds and thirds.
The University of Washington en-
tered but three men. Owing to the ex
position, the local institution CLOSED
; it's college year two weeks early anC
the athletes are scattered.
Bantz of Washington, the best dis
Gus man in the northwest, had lam
arm.
Results at Recent Bowling Congress
Standing of the teams and individual
, finishing in the first 10 in each even
of the recent bowling tournament he'll
t in Seattle are as follows: Five-ma
5 teams-Queen Citys, Denver, Co., 1928
, Portlands, Portland, Ore, 2721; Dutc
A Jakes, Spokane, 2705; AID Spares, Van
couver, B. c., 1864; Joe Schlumpf Wei
sters, Seattle, 264O E. N. Brooks & Co
Seattle, 1886; South Sides, Denver, Col
$685.; Pritchard IS Cafe, Seattle, 2646
1 Juan de Fucas, 2546; Rubes and Jays
I 2537.
Thirty teams competed in the abov
} event
Twoman teams-Ballard and Dol
= kins, Spokane, 1112.
r Individual scores-F. L. Dobkin
Spokane, 643; S. Zimmerman, Spc
e kane, $50. R. A. Wooley of Denve
, was high in all events, with an averag
= Of 1876 so for nine games, which wo
the Henry Hensel trophy, open to al
Y A. L. Jenkins of Seattle finished SCI
d ond after a bad start and won til
|, Friedlander & Harrison diamond medt
o open to Seattle bowlers. Jenkir
l. averaged 1872 % for the nine gam,
and was crowding Wooley strong ;
r the finish
d Jack Nelson, the much-touted spri
h ter, won both the sprints in hand
l. fashion without being called upon
IS exert himself.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-05
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-05
He WILL SURELY CONE
Telegram From Judge Viii
lis Brown to Effect
That He Won't Fail.

a telegram from Judge Brown, ex-
judge Of the juvenile court of Salt
Lake City. Utah, to the Rev J. f. Shook
of the Presbyterian church assures him
that Judge Brown will surely be pres
ent this evening for the lecture at the
initial session of the Mems club. The
meeting viii be held at the club rooms
of the Hammond Athletic club, and
everybody is invited TO attend. as the
session is open to all.
Judge Brown. the founder of the Boy
City movement IN the United States and
exponent of the boy energy. will lee
ture on The Heart of a Boy"
Every sons father in Hammond ought
to hear that lecture. because 1t will
make him better understand his boy and
no man before the public now can pic
ture the boy in as true a light as Judge
Brown can.
Judge Brown has spoken in Hammond
on former occasions and has made a
host Of friends. They Will all be GLAD
to hear him again this evening. After
the lecture refreshments will be servet
and new officers elected for the ensu-
ing year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-05
Carries the Nomination Over His
only Opponent by Overwhelm-
ing Majority
ANNEXATION
DEFEATED

Crown Point, Ind. Oct. 5.-Toleston
failed yesterday to impress the county
commissioners with its right to annex
some 75o acres south of the corpora
ton limits, this land constituting the
property of the Toneston Gun club.
The hearing of the annexation pro-
ceedings took up considerable time. as
the case was thoroughly argued.
The commissioners did not think the
benefits equal to the damages. in view
Of the fact that Tolleston was not yet
in position to give anything in re-
turn.
Attorney George B. sheerer of Ham
mond appeared for the Tolleston Gun
club and argued that the town of Toll
lesion had no industries to speak of.
and in fact neither water pumping
station or light plant
The Gun. club objected to annexation
on the ground that it would be taxed
without being able to derive any of
the benefits. 1t is not thought that the
Tolleston town board will appeal the
case
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-05
ANOTHER
SPLENDID
ATTRACTION

The Belle Of Richmond. which was
played by the Blanden stock company.
is one of the best things that has
been seen in Hammond in some time.
If anyone thinks because Blanden is
at the head of a stock compay he has
a second-rate lot of actors. they ought
to go to Towle's Opera House tonight
and be convinced or the high charac-
ter Of the performances.
The company carries a lot Of people.
thirty in all. lot of their own scenery
and all of the actors are perfectly cos
TUNED. The plays which they have Sc
lected are not Of the blood and thun-
der type one might expect
The Belle of Richmond" is one OF
the sweetest and most clever little stor-
les that has ever been told on the
stage here. Tonight the company viii
stage another Of its splendid attrac-
tions, and If the praise of the company
has spread as fast as 1t appears tc
have done. the house VIII be packed &c
the doors.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-05
MAY SEE COMEDY STAR

The people of Hammond will have
an opportunity next Sunday to see the
Prince of Tonight. the best musical
comedy that has come to this city this
season. Best of all. Henry Woodruff
the star of the original production, will
be here.
The prices here will be considerably
lower than in Chicago for exactly the
same entertainment. The first five rows
on the main floor will be $3.50. the rest
of the main floor and the first two rows
IN the balcony will be ST. The next
three rows will be IS cents and the re-
mainder of the house will be so cents.
IN addition to Henry Woodruff. Ruth
PEBBLES, prima donna of great abili-
ty will be member of the cast. and
Will sing some OF the more important
solos.
Those who have seen the Prince Of
Tonight, remember it as one Of the
most beautiful musical comedies that
they ever saw Consequently.
the people OF Hammond are expected
TO pack Towle's Opera House Sunday
night, to encourage the production
here OF high grade attractions.