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The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-07-20

CHAPTER H-Robert Underwood. who
had made love TO Annie In his college
days and was repulsed. and was once en-
GaSed to Towards stepmother. Alicia. is
a welcome visitor at the JeErIes home.
Underwood has apartments in the As
truria. an exclusive apartment house.
Howard recalls $50 loan to Underwood
that remains unpaid and decides 10 ask
him for the 5000 he needs.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10

A buck deer which broke into the
Ware (Man.) National Bank in day
light and with human intelligence
made straight for the money drawers,
paid for its temerity with it's life. The
line of customers before the teller's
window made mad rush for the doors
when the deer crashed through a heavy
plate glass window and hurdled high
desk and the steel grating behind
which the bank forceNwas at work. It's
fore feet caught in the money drawers,
scattering the cash. Taken to livery
stable, the deer died shortly afterward,
and the meat was distributed among
the townspeople. One of the frighten-
ed patrons ran breathless to the DO
lice station, and the chief responded
with motley array of volunteers arm.
ed with revolvers, shotguns and pitch
forks, fearing robbers.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
ON THE SPOKANE MARKET.

Tomatoes have again taken a raise in
price and are selling now for soc a
crate.
Huckleberries are selling at Toe q
pound, parsley Toe a bunch and cocoa
nuts Toe or for 25c.
Local grapes at 25c basket and
picking onions at 15c pound were
features of the market.
There was an advance in grapes and
tomatoes in the retail market
Price to Producers.
The following list may be taken as a
fair standard of prices paid to pro-
ducers outside of the city market for
the commodities named:
Fruits and vegetables Potatoes,
$3.50 cwt; cabbage, Ice ID; beets, PC
ID; dry onions, local, 1-4c lb; turnips,
&c Id; lemons, $3.50 case; oranges, S.
per case; Malaga grapes, $1.75 crate;
cranberries, $1,000 Dbl.
Butter-Ranch, 25c h.
Hay-Baled oat hay, $40 ton; wheat
hay, $40 ton; alfalfa, SIS; timothy, No.
l, $21 per ton; No. ?, $40 per ton.
Grain = Oats, $1.40 cwt; barley,
SLIP 1-2 cwt; wheat, $1.26 cwt.
Hay and feed prices are f. o. b. ears,
Spokane.
Poultry-Live hens, Ice to 1Sc;
dressed, zoe to 22c lb; live spring, 16c
to 1se; dressed, zoe; old roosters, lie;
dressed, 12c; live geese, 15c lb; dressed,
2O@21c; live ducks, young, soc; old,
1sc; dressed, 20@22c; fancy turkeys,
24c; dressed, 27c.
Eggs-Fresh ranch, $3.50 per case.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10

| was very much struck when 1t be-
came known in India that an election
was certain, that all classes seemed to
be anxious that no Lord Curzon should
be sent back to them and that the
party responsible for Lord Curzon
should not be returned to power, Ram
say Mcdonald, M. P, says in London
Public opinion. 1t was really most
wonderful. l came across this great
anxiety wherever l went.
Every one, from maharajahs to ordi
nary villagers, said: do you think
there is any chance of the conserva-
t1ves getting a majority? 1t will be n
very bad day for India If they do"
1t was a striking thing, and practically
universal. The memory of Lord Cur
IONS last three years remains in In.
dla's mind with sort of horror.
Political conditions are changing a..
together in India. India used to be
ruled by US through officials, who sim
ply said; I'VE are going to do this.
and we are going to do that" and thew
did it. Sometimes the people wera
grateful and sometimes they were not.
but there was never any explanation
made.
NOW that education has gone so far
That sort of thing cannot 20 on. Tho
people must be consulted and the gov.
ernments programme of intentions
must be explained, criticised and mod.
med in accordance with the criticisms
passed upon it.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
RAILROADS MAKE GAINS.
Business in Only One Department Shows
Very Small Decrease.

Railroad traffic statistics of the
roads of the United States for the fiscal
year ending June 80, 1910, and for the
preceding year have been published.
The figures, which are gone into in
exhaustive detail, show a decrease in
the last year of only one item, that
OF the passenger train revenue per train
mile, which for the year averaged
s1.f4s43, against $1.56s9 for the year
before. All other items show substan-
tial increase in spite of the contention
of various roads that they have lost
money.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
GROWS HARD WHEAT.
D. l.. Harper of Waitsburg Succeeds in
Growing It

j. l.. Harper, a practical farmer at
Waltsburg, Wash, has succeeded in pro-
ducing sufficient seed of an unknown va
rlety of wheat to SOW one and half
acres to what is declared to be the
hardest grain grown in the northwest
Experts at the Washington State col
lege and master agriculturists in other
parts of the Pacific country have not
peen able to classify the grain, though
they say it is likely to become heavy
producer. The head is similar to club
wheat, but the grain is harder.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
IDAHO NEWS ITEMS

Kamiah now has Masonic lodge
A gas franchise has been asked fol-
by Ray M. Hart at Occur d'Alene.
There are no bonds of the state due
for more than 10 years to come
There is not a single interest bearing
warrant outstanding against the state
Of Idaho.
Rail service is now in operation on
the Idaho & Washington Northern to
Metaline Falls.
Two saloons, directly opposite Weiser,
on the south side of the Snake river,
were destroyed by fire Saturday.
Civil service examination will be held
November 26 for a rural carrier at
Occur d Alene and Meridian, Idaho.
The Pittsburg Lead Mining company,
owning the California mine, about two
miles north of Wallace, has confessed
judgment for $47 900 in favor of Stan
ley Easton.
Pearl Shober, the 15-year-old son of
Mrs. c. NJ. Shober, widow, of Nampa.
was accidentally shot and killed Friday
afternoon by his brother-in- law, o. p.
Trusdale of Boise.
The Occur 'Alene city land Office has
received word from the secretary of the
interior, who approved the right of
way of the Spokane, Wallace & Inter
state railroad, which had been denied by
the national government on the grounds
that it segregated and damaged power
sites along the Occur d'Alene river
through the Occur d'Alene forest re-
serve.
The lewiston Sweetwater Land and
Water company will inaugurate an in
novation in farming operations in that
locality by working day and night
crews on blowing and orchard cultiva-
ton. The company has recently pur-
chased an S5-horsepower gasoline trac-
ton engine, with powerful headlights,
and this machine will be employed in
hauling the gang plows and cultivating
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
-suEER NEWSPAPER OFFICES.
One in Buenos Ayres Has u bai''
Room and an Infrmary.


Queer newspapers are not at all IN
common, a few are very interesting
Perhaps the most strangely situated
newspaper Office in the country Is tnac
of the washington Megaphone. III
nestles on the verge of primeval for
est on one hand, while within less
than 100 feet on the other the waves
of the Pacific Ocean lap the shore,
saws a writer in Van Norden's Maya
zine. In front of the office runs
mountain stream, which reyolves, IN
its rush to the sea. a great mill wheel,
which in turn operates the Mega
phones printing press.
When respite from their tasks Is
afforded the members of the staff Of
the paper they may gather apples by
eaching out of a window. Just out
side the door are pears. prunes, plums
and cherries, and little further away
blackberries and salmon berries are
theirs for the picking. Perhaps the
editor is of Waltonian bent. A few
feet from his sanctum he can entice
salmon, trout and perch from their
native elements.
But the editor of the Megaphone is
not the only journalist in the world
enjoying uncommon advantages In
Buenos Ayres the life of an editor,
according to reports, is similarly at
tractive and carefree. Down there
one newspaper office includes ball
room and an infirmary, where a doc
tor gives advice gratuitously to the
whole staff And, furthermore, the edi-
tors gather in comfortable rooms. seat
themselves in armchairs or recline on
1ivans and smoke long, black cigars,
between puffs slipping iced lemonadel
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
MONTANA NEWS NOTES

Messages flashed from 100 miles at
sea by the steamship Cora were caught
at Butte by Harold Satter in the wire
less station
At the close of the Missoula city reg
istration the total shown was 3,O4S. The
county registration was $500, a big in
crease over two years ago.
Five days after his death the body of
the Rev. T. G.. Ahearn, Catholic
priest, of Boulder, aged 60 years, was
found in a room in the Chicago hotel
at Spokane Saturday.
Bert Shaughnessy, alias w. H. Glib
son, the ex-convict captured in this
state last week and held to stand trial
for forgery, is wanted in half a dozen
cities all over the northwest for the
same offense.
An attempt is being made by the
miners union at Butte to secure the
pardon of Tom Riley, Butte miner,
sentenced IL years ago tn life term
for the murder of President Patrick A.
Largey of the State Savings bank.
The crowds of landseekers are n
creasing in number daily and the Kalis-
pell land Office force is having its hands
full supplying information. The open
ing day for fling on the last lands on
the Flathead reservation arrived No
vember l.
Two Italians, caught as they tried to
climb on the tender of an engine at
Essex, are in Jail at Kalispell, and Mar
tin Wilson, railway laborer has a frac-
tured skull and broken ribs as the re-
suit of an encounter in which three
foreigners attempted 70 beat Wilson at
new tunnel near the Fielding grading
camps of the Great Northern.
Secretary w. B. Rhoades, the boosting
secretary of the Kalispell Chamber of
Commerce, recently wrote to the Mis-
soula Chamber of Commerce, challeng-
ing it to put up $1,000 to cover $1,000
(real money! which ne will put up in
support of the proposition that Kalis-
pell and the Flathead orchardists will
take more than so per cent of the prizes
offered on Mcintosh Red apples at the
National Apple show.
Mrs. Emma j. Coutts, wife of James
II. Coutts, met with a very serious acct
dent in a remarkable manner while
riding on streetcar at Butte. While
the car was running along at moder-
ate rate of speed gas pipe which had
rolled from the gutter into the street
car track went under the wheels. A
piece of pipe was hurled with great
force through the floor of the car and
through the seat near where Mrs. Coutts
was sitting, striking her with great
force on the right side of the head
nearly scalping her.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
REAR-END COLLISION
SIX men KILLED In WRECK
In WEST minnesota.
Stock Train, Backing Up to Clear Trac,
Hit by Passenger Train-Wreck Tool,
Fire and Bodies of Men Burned IN
Crisp-Engine Men Jumped Before
the Crash-Medical Aid Prompt.

Montevideo, Mimi, Oct. 31Eo
stockmen from Montana and Soutb n,
kota were killed, two injured So sor;
ously that there is slight chance oe
their recovery and an engineer and fro
man badly crippled when section Of
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul east
bound passenger No. 6, from Rutto
Mont, crashed into the rear end of -
stock train as it was endeavoring 70
back in on the siding to let the mas
senger by, mile west of here. SIM
day.
The dead:
William d. Hill, Miles City. Mont
Ihomas Hill, his son, Miles City.
George Leeper, South Dakota.
j. II. Dechtee, Greenway, S. d.
Not expected to live: George Rab.
soldt, Aberdeen, s. D.; William Down.
ing, Miles City, Mont.
Engineer Parker and Fireman Stick.
Ter of the passenger, saw the tail Gobts
OF the stock caboose and jumped in time
to save their lives. Both were iniurad
Stockmen Asleep in Caboose.
SIX stockmen coming east with the
trainload of cattle were asleep in tbe
caboose when the passenger bore down
upon 1T, and four were killed OUTRIGHT
Two, George Rahsoldt and William
Downing, managed to crawl through the
mass of steel and iron, more dead than
alive. They are not expected to live.
The force of the impact shattered
the caboose, derailed the two ears of
cattle ahead of it and toppled the en-.
glne of the passenger over sidewise
across the track on top of the wreck
age.
Fire started and the bodies of tbe
four dead men were burned to a crisp
Two cars of cattle also were burned be-
fore the fire department from the CITY
got to the scene.
Box cars on nearby tracks were lick.
ed up by the flames, and in order to
save the passenger coaches they were
uncoupled and pushed back by passen.
gers and members of the train crew.
During the afternoon the charred re-
mains of the men burned to death were
recovered.
The Montevideo fire department sue
ceeded In extingushing the flames. Doc
tors and surgeons were rushed to the
scene, and everything possible was done
for the injured, who later were removed
to this city
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
Now, Farmers. Tell Elm.

Country Life day will be observed
Win convention November II at the
National Apple show. The sessions will
DC open to all for the interchange of
iueas on how to improve the standard
Oh living in the rural districts.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
Methodists Celebrate.

The John Street Methodist Episcopal
church in New York city, called the
cradle of American Methodism, cele-
Drated its Hath birthday Saturday The
original building of the congregation
was opened on the present site October
ov' 1865 by Philip Ebury, carpenter,
who was the first minister.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
s1,ooo,ooo FOR PARK IN NEW YORK.
Mrs Hartman Also Conveys 10000
Acres of Land.

In accordance with the plan outlined
by her husband, the late E. H. Harri-
man, Mrs. Mary w. Hartman has pre-
sented to the state of New York 10000
acres of land, part of the Arden es-
tate, to be incorporated in the Inter
state Palisades park. At the same time
gift of 100000 was made by Mrs.
Hartman for the development of the
park.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
Western Wheat.

Tacoma. - Milling: Bluestem, s3c;
club, roc. Export wheat Bluestem,
sac; fortyfold, see; club, soc; red Rus
sian, Use.
Portland.-Track prices: Club, 700
soc; bluestem, S3@s6c; red Russian,
nc; valley, s3c; fOrtyfold, sO@s1c.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
Very Fnstidinns

dere?" ID"
YES"
Here are some roses for him"
Sorry, madam, but he doesn't accen,
any flowers Jess expensive than on
'hids."-Louisyille Courier-JournaI
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
Heard in the Front Row.

Bixby-What do you think of tina,
ballot for women?
Balder-Hope they don't get 1t. Nv
wiie would vote to stop the ballet for
men.-Boston Herald.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
Hunters Drown in Minnesota.

stanley Wells and Charles Shief were
drowned ur Sunday in Lake Washington,
minnesota, while hunting. Their boat
overturned.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
New York.

lars, Acc.
Standard copper quiet; spot October
November, December and January
$l2.S7 1-2@12.5O; lake copper, $12.37 IL
@12.62 1-2.
Tin-Firm; spot and October. $685.
@36.75. $'''''
Lead-Quiet, $4.4O@45o.
Spelter-Firm, $5.75M5.s5.
lron-Quiet; No. 1 foundry northern.
No. foundry southern and No. l foun-
dry southern soft, $15.75@16.25; No. 2
foundry northern, $15@16.
Portland
Union Stockyards reports market as
follows:
The cattle market remains the same
as last week IS quotations, there being
no appreciable change in prices or
quality. The receipts have been liberal
and have consisted mostly of medium
grade stuff. AS a whole cows have
been of slighter better grade than,
heretofore, the market being firm oil
all tops. Veal calves are in good de.
mand, especially the lighter grades
The hog market is in a very un
settled condition, buyers are still de
handing lower prices but with the
scarcity of supplies it has been more
difficult than they predicted to break
the market. Hogs opened Monday at
1915 and are selling today at $3.50.
and weak at that.
Wheat-Track prices: Club. sOO
sic; bluestem, s2@s3c; red Russian.
Use; valley, sac; fortyfold, s1@s2c.
Butter-City creamery cubes, $50
S6c; prints, 37@37 lie; store, 23d 24c.
San Francisco.
Wheat-shipping, $1.47 1-2@1.52 10.
Barley-Feed, 81; brewing, $1O2 1-2
@1O5. "
oats-Red, Slip 1-2@1so; white.
$1.47 12@1.57 1-2; black, $1.35M1.45.
Millstuffs-Bran, $2s@31; middlings,
$34@36. -
Hay-W Wheat, $9@14; wheat and oats
$9@11.5O; alfalfa, Sob.
Liverpool.
Close: Wheat-October rs sd; De-
cember, rs lid; March, rs 11-2d.
Weather cloudy.
Available Grain Supplies.
Special cable and telegraphic com
munications received by Bradstreet s
show the following changes in avail
able supplies as compared with previ-
Gus accounts:
Wheat-United States east of Rock
les, increased, 5O70 900 blu; Canada, de-
creased, 100000 bu; total United States
and Canada, decreased, $4,000 bu; afloat
for and in Europe unchanged; total
American and European supply, de-
creased, $4,000 blu.
Corn-United States and Canada, de-
creased, 731, 900 blu.
Oats-United States and Canada, de.
creased, $4,000 Blu.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
Chicago.

Cattle-Market weak. Beeves. $3.50
C97sO; Texas steers, $3.35@5.65; west
ern steers, $4@675; stockers and feed
ers, $44.25@5.50; cows and heifers.
$2,2o@6.25; colves, $7.25@1O
Hogs-Market strong, sc up. Light.
$s.55@9.10; mixed, $s.O5@9.05; heavy
$s.7O@s.95; rough, $7.sO@9; good to
choice heavy, $s@s.95; pigs, $s15M
$50; bulk of sales, $s.10@s.S5.
Sheep-Market steady. Native. $2.75
@4.40; western, $3@4.35; yearlings.
$4.50@5.60; lambs, native, $4756
no; western, $5@7.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10

Usually when a mans ship does come
in it's in ballast.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10

some people say they do as they
please--but do they!
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-10
OTHER MARKETS.

Dispatches concerning market quota
tons, conditions and phases are as fol-
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1910-01-07
LOCAL NEWS

Walter w. Good of Stanton
spent several days in Washburn
this, week.
The mill started work again on
Monday morning after being closed
a week..
Mrs. Anton Peterson is recover
ing nicely from a very bad attack
of quincy.
The market price continues to
soar On Tuesday fax sold for
So and wheat for $l.O2.
Ex-Sherif John Beck has been
improving his residence this week
by having a furnace installed.
Walter and Agnes Peterson left
Tuesday for Fargo to resume their
studies at the agricultural college.
MORE CHEAP MONEY -
Lano loans. See Frank E. Funk,
First National bank of Washburn
North Dakota.
Louis P6ster is located for the
winter at Owens, Kentucky. He
claims that it has been very cold
] and disagreeable since he arrived
there.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1910-01-07

ole Everson, ST., is enjoying an
extended trip liz the west this
moIth.
GO. Raugust returned from a
business trip to Minot on We'd
nesday.
Mrs. 81. E. Fisher of Hensler
wassshopping in this city the first
Of NJ week.
viii Go on Your BOND, Frank E.
Ful 4, LIST Natl Bank, Washbnrn.
No b p. Dakota
CIT your Monitor gasoline en-
gin9stwo, four or six h. p. at the
f. II Callahan Hardware store.
Dan Tjenstrom, a bonanza farm
er Of Mclean county, tooka couple
Of days vacation in Bismarck this
week
MISS Emma Brummond has been
subj ktuting in the register of deeds
o&eYduring the absence of Miss
Anpae Peterson.
DIV T.: Owens, the land man,
cama up from Bismarck Wednes-
day and transacted business in this
city Between trains.
For Sale Cheap-One steam
launch, 5 feet wide and 20 feet
longs4 b. p. For further informa-
tion oall at the Leader Office. 1921.
special train will be run from
Bismarck to Minot on the 18th to
give members Of the Moose lodge
timeifo initiate about $50 Minot
applicants into that lodge.
sanlte ST. Marie (Mich.) News.
The LABEL Concert Company
gave,ene Of the most pleasing en-
tertainments it has been the good
fortune Of a 500 audience to hear.
It was in every way up to the
highest standards. Opera House
Thulsday, Jan. Ii, 1910
SAM Brooks, who has been fore
man q the swearengen, Keck and
Kuhn grading crew during the
past sumner, departed on Thurs
day morning for Minneapolis where
he viii spend the winter. Mr..
Brooks informs us that it is his
opinjipp that the road will be built
no farther than Stanton for several
year III stanton Republican.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1910-01-07

Why pay high rates for land
loans? I can save you money. F.
E. Funk, First Natl Bank, Wash
burn, N D.
Ranard Larson and Emanuel
Tjenstrom left Tuesday for Fargo.
They will attend the agricultural
college during the winter.
County Superintendent 81. @.
Loftsgaarden returned this week
from Minot where he attended the
annual meeting of the state board
lof of education.
Carl johnson has accepted a
position in one of the drug stores
in Wilton and left for that place
on Tuesday. His position in Wash.
burn as clerk in the Forbes Drug
store has been filed by Arthur
Yunken.
County Commissioner Leo Ma
: howald Of Garrison was in Wash.
burn several days this week at.
tending the regular board session
He as suffering from a badly
sprained ankle and is just able te
be around.
The enterprising merchants anc
bankers Of this city have AGAR
sent out beautiful calendars fo1
this year It is an excellent means
of advertising, but a number but /:
number IF town have not put any
out this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E.. Bergeso1
came up from Bismarck Saturday
and had New Years dinner at The
Sawyer home. Robert Fraser anc
wife were down from Garrison ane
were.also entertained by the genia
dootor and his wife.
Chas. Sheldon was in from h;'
farm on Thursday. he says b,
will begin hauling his fax now al
the pricesis s2.05. Last summer
he sold some seed flax for $l.6'
and at that time thatswas thu
highest price he had ever received
for fax. Last spring; he bought .
half section of land and he sale
this years crop paid for the. land
At the masquerade ball last Fri
day night the Washburn Leader
won the head prize. Mrs. J. FOL
nowsky bad her. dress trimmed
with Leaders" and during the
dance distributed some advertising
matter which won the judges al
we'll as the prize. Mrs. Fleming
as an irish washwoman won the
sedond, while Walfred Anderson
and Perry VAIL won the othel
prizes. The Washburn orchestrs
plaped punk but kept at it unit
2:3O.
Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution.
The LABEL Concert Company
gave one Of their concerts las
nightin this city to- an audience
composed Of the best musical y annet
Literary people in Atlanta. T lEl1l
entireaaodience we're Of one &c
oord regarding the ability Of sthest
performers. Miss Marietta la.
tDetl, the entertainer, delighted n
two seasons ago. This year sht
has with her Mr.. Geo. Fox, Cana
1da's Foremost violilnrist, aHF El MI
.lsBeftha Crawford, . lyric sbpfah6
with such 80 amazing range as t
make her law notes sound like n
organs NJ Fox lisa genius. ane
his pla,yiinglast night, was exqui,
sitely beautiful, Teolm praise
cannot be giiventhis choice at,I
ltratcioh. At opera house Wash
burn, Jan. IS.l9lO
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1910-01-07
500 Time Card,
West Bound Trains.

No. 257-passenger departs 9:20a m
No. 65-freight departs 9:25 a m
East Bound Trains.
No. 265-passenger departs 2:l0pm
No. 6~4-freight departs 800 p m
All trains daily except Sunday.
effective Aug. 10Th 1909.