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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

Auditor Butler announces for the
benefit of the voters in the county
that at the coming primaries and
regular election the votes should be
cast in the old precincts which were
used prior to the township organiza-
ton. The delegates for the county
convention will be elected according
to the same plan.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

A ruling by the state supreme
court holds that voter has no right
to remove his name from a referen-
DUN petition after the total number
of signers has been calculated by
the proper authority.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

A rush call brought County Com
missioners McBroom and Phillips,
Deputy Prosecutor Kizer and Dep
uty Sheriff Clarence Long to Mead
to intercept the building of a spur
track across the state aid highway
about to be built in that vicinity.
The work was being done by J. FL
liott, proprietor of the Mead brick
yard. He agreed to stop work until
the mattre could be settled.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

NORTH YAKIMA, Wash, June
18.-In the towns of North Yakima,
Pasco, Prosser, Clealum and Top
penish-Zillah, the Fourth Of July
will be celebrated. North Yakima
will spend $4,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

court holds that voter has no right
to remove his name from a referen-
DUN petition after the total number
of signers has been calculated by
the proper authority.
c. L. Graves, chief deputy in the
county engineers office, has an
nounced his candidacy for the Of
flee.
Judge Dunn, at Occur d'AIene, has
entered an order permitting the
Washington Water Power Co. to re-
tain it's bear trap dam at Post Falls
until the case is decided in the SUI
preme court of Idaho. This means
that he water power of the city of
Spokane will not be interfered with
during the coming summer.
r. E. Strahorn's offer to pay
$352,O0 for the city hall property in
case of receiving franchise for
the North Coast railway has been
ordered spread of record by the city
council
Monday morning at 10 will be
held the funeral services of Win
field S. Gibson, the old soldier
whose dead body was found near
the foothills recently. The services
will be at the Turnbull chapel, in
charge of Reno post, G. A. r. Bur
ial at Orchard prairie.
Earl G. Constantine, teacher at
the South Central high school, has
accepted a place with the Trustee
Co. Constantine was an active fig
ure in the campaign for the $1,000
900 issue of park bonds.
Nine delegates from the Spokane
Ad Mems club will go to San Fran
cisco next week to boost for Spo-
kane as the place of meeting for the
Pacific Coast AID Mems association
in 1911. A rousing meeting of the
Spokane club was held last night, at
which 1t was voted that the dele
cation proceed to Frisco with full
complement of booster dope for the
Inland Empire. r. e. Bigelow of
| Spokane is president of the coast
association.
Joseph o. Hollis, age ~, died
from the shock following an opera
ton at the Sacred Heart hospital
Yesterday afternoon. He is sur
vived by two sons and there daugh.
tiers.
A hot fight is pending in the city
council over the operation on the
streets of news carts by newsboys
John w. Graham & Co. have remon
strated against permitting the carts
to run.
Managers of the Wilson campaign
deny that they have planned tc
commit the republican county con
| vention to a west side man for
United States senator. D. T. Han
says that the administration may
be Endorsed, but that he does not
know of the move against Poindex
ter. However, the Poindexter mer
have been aroused and will fight
the proposed resolution to a finish
| if it is introduced.
The ElIers piano house Is moving
| to 416 Sprague avenue, which it will
occupy during the progress of worl
on its new building at Post and
| Sprague. A. II. Eilers is here from
Portland, completing the "details
for the commencement of work OF
the new building.
Jacob Schiller, at the meeting o.
the city council last night, denied
that he had connected the purchase
of a new automobile by Councilman
Lambert with the passage of the
railway Franchise. 1t was charged
that Schiller had made the state
ment at meeting of the Peoples
Terminal Rate committee on Thurs
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

c. L. Graves, chief deputy in the
county engineers office, has an
nounced his candidacy for the Of
flee.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

Deputy Prosecutor Kizer and Dep
uty Sheriff Clarence Long to Mead
to intercept the building of a spur
track across the state aid highway
! about to be built in that vicinity.
The work was being done by J. FL
liott, proprietor of the Mead brick
yard. He agreed to stop work until
the mattre could be settled.
c. e. Hickman, late of Portland,
is the new commercial superintend-
ent of the Pacific States Telephone
& Telegraph Co. for the region trib-
utary to Spokane. He says that the
company will expend 100000 dur
ing the coming year. portion of
the appropriation being for new
office building in Spokane.
John Reitmier, farmer, near Gar
den Springs, was fined $40 and
costs by Justice Hyde for cracking
another farmer, Peter Boyer, on
the hand with whip. Boyer had
blocked the highway.
Total subscriptions to the pub
licity fund at the last accounting
amounted to $49,097. There yet re-
mains to be made up 321,033.
The Spokane Transportation
club, composed of railway men, held
it's monthly dinner yesterday in the
chamber of commerce dining room.
Through Billing" was the subject
discussed An invitation from the
Inland Empire system for a trip up
the st. Joe was accepted.
A jury In Judge SuIllvan's court
has given Mrs. Mary c. Schoesser,
a widow, verdict for $4,000 dam
ages against Carl Eiseman and wife
and Claud H. Paxson for an alleged
swindle in real estate deal.
Four boys living In the vicinity Of
the Grant school were taken into
custody by Van Murphy, acting pro-
baton officer, on a charge Of the
theft of petty articles.
John McWiIIiams, age IS, coIored,
was sentenced to the state training
school by Judge Hinkle of the jul
venile court. The boy was accused
of numerous thefts.
A resolution has been forwarded
to congress by the Spokane cham
Der of Commerce against cutting
the appropriation for irrigation. The
original amount has been cut from
30,OOO,OO0 to $2O,000,00O.
A Jury In Judge Webster's court
is hearing the case of Cordelia
Woste against Henry Rugge for
$5O50 damages received in fall in
the defendants store, 01220 Howard
street, last October.
| A petition from residents of Op-
portunity township asking to have a
part of the township separated from
the present township and included
in a township to be known as East
Spokane township" has been filed
with the county commissioners.
Brieadier Mary StillwelI Of the
Salvation Army will speak at a
mass meeting in the First Method
list church tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock on 1.-THE White Slave Traf'
lfic," and addresses will be made by
Mrs. F. F. Emery, DR.. ]. Glen Harbi-
son, Judge F. A. Mann and the Rev.
Henry l. Rasmus. Captain Bertha
Smith of the Salvation Army Res
cue home will read the annual re.
port of the institution.
Judge KEENAN, has granted non
suit in the case of J. w. Killinger
against the Exchange National bank
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18
INLAND EMPIRE
NEWS NOTES

OAKESDALE, Wash, June 49,
Frank Rider, deceased, has left
$4,000 to establish a home for
aged and needy members of the
Masonic order and of the Eastern
Star.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

GRANGEVILLE, Idaho, June 49,
F. A. Tamblyn has been arrested
four times in four days on the
charge of selling liquor in dry ter
ritory. Tamblyn has been convict
ed three times and has appealed
all cases.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18
Judge Dunn, at Occur d'Alene, has

Judge Dunn, at Occur d'AIene, has
entered an order permitting the
Washington Water Power Co. to re-
tain it's bear trap dam at Post Falls
until the case is decided in the SUI
preme court of Idaho. This means
that he water power of the city of
Spokane will not be interfered with
during the coming summer.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

ORIENT, Wash, June 1S.-A. A.
Reedy, who disappeared two weeks
ago, was found dead, with bullet
hole in his head, near the First
Thought tramway on the Stevens
county side of the river.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

c. e. Hickman, late of Portland,
is the new commercial superintend-
ent of the Pacific States Telephone
& Telegraph Co. for the region trib-
utary to Spokane. He says that the
company will expend 100000 dur
ing the coming year, portion of
the appropriation being for new
office building in Spokane.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

Monday morning at 10 will be
held the funeral services of Win
field S. Gibson, the old soldier
whose dead body was found near
the foothills recently. The services
will be at the Turnbull chapel in
charge of Reno post, G. A. r. Bur
ial at Orchard prairie.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

r. e. Strahorn's offer to pay
$352,O0 for the city hall property in
case of receiving a franchise for
the North Coast railway has been
ordered spread of record by the city
council
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

Earl G. Constantine, teacher at
the South Central high school, has
accepted a place with the Trustee
Co. Constantine was an active fig
ure in the campaign for the $1,000
900 issue of park bonds.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

Judge KEENAN, has granted a non
suit in the case of J. w. Killinger
against the Exchange National bank
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

The violet fingers In her the her cheek
Her dainty lips Of leaf with hide
out the dearest Of the blossoms which
70 the funny dandelion OF
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-06-18

John Reitmier, farmer, near Gar
den Springs, was fined $40 ant
costs by Justice Hyde for crackin.
another farmer, Peter Boyer, OF
the hand with a whip. Boyer hat
blocked the highway.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
DOCTOR TAKES
WRONG MEDICINE
DAWSON PHYSICIAN TAKES DOSE
OF AcoNITE FOR
PEPToNoID.

Dawson, June 22.--Dr. Eldridge, one
Of the best known physicians OF this vi
entity, had narrow escape from
death when he took dose of aconlte,
thinking it was liquid peptonoid, and
only the prompt administration OF
emetic and the hard work of other
physicians saved DR.. Eldridge's life.
The two bottles were placed side by
side on a shelf and DR.. Eldridge
thought he had dose Of medicine
for slight stomach trouble. He drank
about three swallows of the aconite
before discovering his mistake. He i'm
mediately took strong emetic and
Drs Ross and Mowrer of Nevada were
hastily summoned. They made rec
ord breaking run to Dawson and arriv-
ed in time to be of lot of assistance.
They worked several hours and when
they left DR.. Eldridge was out OF
DANGER
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
CONVENTION JUNE 24-2e.
Luther League Convention convenes
in First Swedish Lutheran
Church at Fort Dodoe.

Luther League Convention convenes
in First Swedish Lutheran
Church at Fort Dodge.
Fort Dodge, June 22.-The Sioux
City and Fort Dodge district Luther
League will hold their annual conven-
ton in the First Swedish Lutheran
church in West Fort Dodge June "a,
rs and 26. The convention opens Fri
day evening with a sermon by the dis
trict president, Rev. A. Woerbon of
Sioux City. This will be followed by
numbers by delegates and short talks
by pastors attending the convention.
After the service a reception will be
held in the church parlors, to which
everybody is invited
Saturday morning and afternoon
will be devoted to business and dis
cussions. Saturday evening the entire
program will be given by delegates.
Sunday morning regular services and
communion. Sunday afternoon and
evening will be devoted to the cele-
bration of the fortieth anniversary OF
the organization of the church. Every
body is most cordially invited to any
and all Of these meetings.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
Drowned at Buxton.

Buxton, June 22.-While bathing In
the reservoir at Buxton, Bishop Smith
single, colored mine worker, was
drowned in view of number of com
panions who were In the water at the
same time and practically within the
reach of the struggling man. All
thought Bishop was Stimulating dis
tress until he went down In deep
water and did not come up again
Then the rescuers got busy, but the
body, settling into water twenty eight
feet deep, was not easily brought to
the surface, and it was an hour before
the man was taken out. Efforts to re.
suscitate were unavailing. Bishop was
though to have been good swimmer
and was possibly the victim of cramps
It is said that after struggling about
for a few minutes he sank and did
not rise to the surface again.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
FORMER WESLEYAN GIRL DEAD
Miss Edith Trowbridge Passes Away
at Denmark After Short


Mt Pleasant, June 22-Many friensd
in this city will learn with regret of
the rather sudden death in Denmark
of Miss Edith Trowbridge, who was a
student in the Rommel School Of Nh.
sic here last year. Miss Trowbridge
had been i'll only few days, suffering
from an attack Of rheumatism, and 1t
is supposed that it went to her heart,
for she had been subject to heart trou-
Bile for several years and during that
time had been in frail health. Her i'll
ness was not considered serious, how.
ever, and her death comes as a shock
to her family and many friends.
Miss Trowbridge was the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Trowbridge OF
Denmark. and was young lady OF
many accomplishments and beloved by
large circle of friends. She was a
student in the Rommel School Of Mu.
sic last year and took part in the oper'
ettas which were given at the auditor
ium under the direction Of Miss Eos.
ter. She leaves a father and mother
brother anc younger sister.
The funeral was held Tuesday after
noon at o'clock at Denmark.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23

Slower and Miss Anna L. Anderson.
both Of Lucas
Miss Marie Niswender departed on
Saturday for visit in Elliott withIrel-
atives.
Miss Jennette Wilson Of Omaha,
who had been spending several weeks
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. b.
Wilson and sister Mrs. Frank Wiley.
returned to her duties Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. L. Snyder and two
sons of Warren township. left Satur-
day for few days visit with relatives
In Osceola.
Mr.. and Mrs s. McKlveen left FRI
day for New. Hartford to attend the
marriage Of their nephew Murray
Roadman. s
Mrs. T.. w. Johnston and daughters.
Louise and Marjorie. are spending the
week with her parents and. other,refa-
tives In Cromwell.
Mrs. Carl Steingrabberr ofsDa1las
City. Ill, is a guest at he4l1omatUfs her
uncle p. ". Van Arsdale.
Mrs. Harry Lundgren and ,childreJ
visited over Sunday withsrelatives u
LUCAS. Y $3.50. (. N.
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The following young people. wei
known to Abba friends send the an
nouncementss Of their wedding: G. w
Willett, principal Of the Abba high
school will wed young lady at Corn
ing this evenin: Miss Maude Thar
will be married to G. G. Mccormick al
Beaumont, Colo, Wednesday evening
June 20, and Earl Campbell sends the
announcement Of his wedding to Edyth
Albert at Loveland, Colo, on the goth
Permits to wed were granted to D
H. Horton, %, Abba and Marie Mat
thews, is, Hynes Daniel O'Hara. %
Abba and Leona Malone, %, Hiteman;
and to VIM. Hewitt, %, and Mary E.
Woodcock, 20, Abba.
The knights Of Pythias and the
Yeomen observed Sunday June 10 as
memorial day. The service was i'm
pressive and was witnessed by a large
number Of spectators.
Gail Burlington, the five year old son
critical condition. Pneumonia as a
result Of an attack of measles is the
cause Of the little fellows illness. His
many friends join in hoping that he
will recover.
Mrs. Chas. Snodgrass Of Fl. Morgan,
Colo Is visiting relatives and friends
in and about Abba.
Miss Ella Conner Of Washington
stopped with Abba relatives and
friends for visit on her way home
from a months visit In Wayne county.
Mrs John G. Hamilton Of st. Paul,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
Fl. Dodge Homecoming Aug. 21-2e.

Ft. Dodge, June 22.--The first home
coming celebration ever planned by
TT. Dodge is to be held August 21-26
inclusive, and is to be carried out I'M
der the direction of new club of FIT
Dodge boosters, the Publicity club
composed of younger business men
Great enthusiasm has greeted the sug
gestion and the usual systematic CAM
paign Of invitation and advertising will
be carried out A big union religious
service Sunday at the armory will
open the week, Monday viii. be pio
neer day, Tuesday fraternal day, Wed
nesday farmers day, Thursday auto
day, Friday civic day and Saturday
circus day, Ringling's circus showing
here on that date.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
FUNERAL LARGELY ATTENDED
Impressive Service at st. Michael's for
Beautiful Little Daughter of Mr..
and Mrs, Fred Van Hon,

Impressive Service at st. Michael's for
Beautiful Little Daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Van Hon.
Mt. Pleasant, June 22.-The funeral
service of little Ruth Van Hon, who
died at the Ottumwa hospital, was
held at st. Michael's Episcopal church.
It was sorrow-stricken COM
pany which filled the church,
and everywhere We're evidences Of
love for the pretty little girl whose
life was plucked so early, and sym
patty for the grief-stricken parents.
The service throughout was impress
sive and appropriate. The -pall-bear-
ers were four young girls-Anna Stew.
art, Martha Porter, Georgia Smith and
Katherine -Thorson, and the following
little girls, all members of little
Ruth's Sunday school class in which
she was so much interested, acted as
flower girls: Florence Rauh, Glen
sternberg, Frances Pyle and Goodie
Beckwith.
Rector Jackson officiated at the
service and also read a beautiful tri-
butte writtenjby Mrs. S. E. Andrews.
Music was furnished by a girls choir,
consisting Of Misses Marie Thorson,
Ruth Schreiner, Blanche and Chris
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23

Mimi, is visiting the parental Ed
Tucker home for a few weeks
Charles Ross, one Of the promoters
Of the Abba interurban came Monday
from Atlantic, where he Is now To-
Gated for a brief visit with friends.
Wallace Miller left Abba Monday
afternoon for Sundance. Idaho, for q
short visit.
Miss Corle Crane graduates from
the high school at Santa Anna, CALI.
June "a.
Ira Markley. a former resident OF
H,1meston. but now Of Chicago, was
in the city yesterday on business.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
Church Convention at Boone.

FIT. Dodge, June 22.-The Chris.
tan church of this city is planning to
send large number of delegates to
Boone for June 27-30, when the state
convention Of the Christian church is
in session there The event will be a
notable one in church circles.
One of the interesting features an.
ticipated will be the brotherhood
banquet at which there will be seat
ed about 1000 members of the
brotherhood. Delegates from the local
brotherhood will go and other mem.
bers of the church will also attend.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
IoWANs FOR ARMY AND NAVY.
Maurice Ottasen and Leslie Saul Wi,
In Competitive Ex-
aminations.

Fort Dodge, June 22.-According to
examinations held here recently for
army and navy school entrances,
Maurice Ottasen of Fort Dodge, 1910
high school graduate, is successful for
West Point entrance, and Leslie Saul
of Carroll for Annapolis. Ottasen
graded 463, while Fred Heackert of
Algona, alternate, graded 402. Saul
graded 41S, while Romo Jondrea OF
Fort Dodge, alternate, graded 400.
Appointment will be made immed
lately by Congressman Wood.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
To Build Monster Plant.

Mason City, June 22.-With the TAX.
ing up Of the last option on TOO
acre tract of land lying north of this
city, Harry Trevler, president Of the
Lehigh Portland Cement company, a
company capitalized for $S,000,O00, has
authorized the statement that within
thirty days work will commence here
on a $2,500,000 cement mill.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
Country Club for Denison.

Denison, June 22.-There is plan
being discussed for the purchase of a
farm two miles north Of Denison
which has woods and stream OF
water which can be damned up and
forming a Country club by business
men and others. There would be
fishing, boating, bathing, and arrange
ments for all kinds of out door sports
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
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Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Shilds and chil-
dren visited over Sunday with rela-
tives in Dudley
Mrs. Amos Wright left Saturday for
q few days visit with her brother F. III.
Foster and family Of WOODBURY..
County Clerk Collins on Saturday is
sued a marriage license to Don l..
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
Iowa Editors Meet July 21-22.

Des Moines, June 22.-Southern
Iowa editors will gather in Des
Moines on July 81 and 20 for, their
annual convention. O. e. Hull, secre.
tary of the Southern Iowa Editorial
association has notified Secretary
Gels Botsford of the Commercial club
that the invitation of Des Moines had
been accepted and that the association
would hold it's meeting here on the
dates above mentioned.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
James Hill Dead at LibertyviIIe.

Libertyville, June 22.-James Hill,
one of the early settlers of Jefferson
county, passed away at his home here
after an illness of some time with a
complication of diseases. Mr.. Hill
was 70 years of age and was well and
favorably known all over this portion
of the county.
When volunteers were called for
at the beginning of the civil war Mr..
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23

Hill enlisted in Fairfield and marched
away to the war; Returning at the
close of the great strife he again took
up his residence in Libertyville, where
he worked for the upbuilding of the
community in which he resided, with
a never ending patience. Mr.. Hill is
survived by his aged wife and three
children, Wesley Of Creston, and Will
and Miss Bertha, who are at home.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23

tine Thorson, Grace Schnurr, Ruth
Thorson and Mrs. Richards, and two
Of the songs which were sung were
favorites of little Ruth-"Great Shep-
herd of the Sheep" and There's a
Home for Little Children
Interment was at Forest Home cenl-
etery yrh
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-06-23
BURNS IN COMMUNION SUIT.
Louise Schonberger Steps Into kitch
en- After Having Picture Taken
Gasoline Stove ExpIodes,

-OdsoTTne StUVe EXPIoues.
Dubuque, June 22.-Louise Schon-
berger, aged II years, will die as a re-
suit Of burns received at her home at
1925 Lynn street. The little girl on
Sunday morning received her first holy
communion and Monday dressed in
her communion clothes and went to a
photographers to have her picture
taken. Returning home, she entered
the kitchen, when a gasoline stove
blew up. The white dress caught and
in moment the child was wrapped in
flames. BY the time help reached her
she was so terribly burned that no
hope is entertained for her life.