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The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

at Mr.. and Mrs. Melton'st where a
party was given in honor Of their son
Millard's thirteenth birthday. All
did ample justice to the ice cream
and cake and went away wishing the
lad many more such happy events in
life.
VIM. McWethy and family and Jim
Smith and family spent Sunday at
Sam Prough's,
Mr.. Hopke and family, Mrs, Beau
champ and Mrs, Bowman spent Sun
day at the Cullins home. Ice cream
was served in the afternoon.
G. w. Brown spent Sunday at the
Midway farm.
Tom Snyder spent Sunday at George
Treats.
A crowd from this neighborhood
gathered grapes on the Beaver Sun
day. They got a good supply of fine
grapes.
The young people enjoyed pleas
ant evening at the Hunt home Mon.
day evening In honor OF Master Fe.
lix's birthday.
Tuesday and Wednesday were good
days for the wind mills to do theil
work. Mr.. Wind is always a welcome
visitor unless he gets too strong,
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

All Temperate Zone cropS Grow.
Every crop that grows In the tenn
perate zone may be raised In Kansas.
The fruit belt produces as fine apples.
peaches and other tree fruit as any in
the country. And the diversified
farmer cannot better himself any
where.
I'VE want to see the movement that
already has been started In Kansas car
ried forward to It's ultimate end. that Of
peopling the state. Good advertising
will bring this about. The Union Pa
ciflc stands ready and willing to do It's
share. Let the state join hands with
US and we ought to carry Kansas for
ward with rush that will rival some
of the faster growing and newer parts
of the west and southwest
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18
Irwin Clippings
4miles east OF LOrena, Okla.
Intended for last week.

This section of Beaver county was
visited by a rain the last Of July and
one August 3rd and August 4th.
The ground Is now In good shape
to pillow for wheat. The row crops
have made a remarkable growth in
one weeks time.
Some of our neighbOrs are on the
sick list, namely, Marie McWethy,
Sammy Prough and Mrs. Glover. Mrs
Prough took Sammy to physician at
E'loris Tuesday afternoon. Mr.. and
Mrs. Glover have the sympathy of
the community in the loss of their
little daughter. We hope that Mrs.
Glover will be convalescing soon.
Mr.. Mclaughlin returned from
Wichita on the 1st inst. Mrs. Nc
Laughlin's eyes are improving.
T. D. Erwin has returned from the
XXI ranch. o. D. Matheny Is now an
employee at the ranch for the present.
He is keeping the wells, II in num-
Der In order.
We wish to extend our congratula-
tlons to Mr.. Clevenger and bride and
wish them long and happy life. Mrs.
Clevenger was formerly student in
the Irwin district.
A number Of the Christian church
members from this place attended the
debate at Gray, Oklahoma, last Lords
Day. They report having good de-
bate in the forenoon and were present
in the afternoon for the Lords Sup
per OF which about so psrtook.
Quite an enjoyable time was spent
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

AL Blake made a trip to La
Kemp Sunday and returned with
a big bunch of bills for the picnic
to be held there Sept. lst. AL was
busy the greater part of Monday
pushing the bills out for the La
Kemp people. The Blake Hard
ware Co. is big concern. and is
interested not only in Liberal, but
in every part Of this big south
west country.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

Don't neglect yoar FIRE insur-
ance. You may lose all in a few
hours. Without tornado insurance
you may lose all in an instant.
Fire rates three years 80 cents per
$500. Tornado insurance so cents
per $500. for three years. Phone
8. LAND-THAYER LAND Co.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

er advertising It will not be long be-
fore Kansas will have as dense a pop.
ulation as Iowa and other states Of
the middle west, and that means that
land values will be just as great,
crop values just as high and every
one just as satisfied
There isn't finer farming section
in the world than that part of Kan
sas lying along the Union Pacific rail-
road and we have made It our bust
ness to see that the people Of the
United States find this out. Here are q
few figures from 1910 reports that
will startl0:
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

The north room of the Farmer
building formerly occupied by the
Elite Theatre is being remodeled
this week, and will shortly be &C.
cupied by a billiard hall and bar
Der shop. Will Farmer and Tom
Symon who are the proprietors Of
the new place, will install new
tables and new barber shop
They went to Wichita the first of
the week to purchase their new
fixtures.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

More people, men and women,
are suffering from kidney and
bladder than ever before, and each
year more of them turn for quick
relief and permanent benefit to
Foley's Kidney Remedy, which
has proven itself to be one of the
most effective remedies for kidney
and bladder ailments, that medical
science has devised. Sold by all
druggists.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

G. M. Glenn and j. w. Baugh-
man left Monday morning in the
big Winton for a three days trip
through Morton and Grant coun-
ties, where they will look after
the leasing of land and putting
out of seed wheat.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18
Hugoton Revival
Intended for last week.

On July 18th Bro. R. L. Carlisle,
who had just come to the Hugoton
work from Darlington, Oklahoma, be-
gan revival which lasted three and
one-half weeks Bro. T. B. Law
renee, Dlstrlcr Missionary from Lib
eral did the preaching and Miss Sa-
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

Do not allow your kidney and
bladder trouble to develop beyond
the reach of medicine. Take Foley
Kidney Pills. They give quick
results and stop irregularities with
surprising promptness. Sold by
all druggists,
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

Leon Murphy is in Arlington
this week visiting his sister, Mrs.
Mattox.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

J. q. Nuss is in Garden City
this week attending the Sunday
School convention.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

The Fats made good their pro-
mise Saturday, and took the Leans
toa first class drubbing to the
tune of 25 to Is.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

One house and one furnished
room on Sherman Avenue.
Minnie ]. Grinstead.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

A market the year around for
butter, eggs, poultry and hides at
the highest market prices, at the
Liberal Cold Storage plant. Bring
them to us and get the cash for
them. 8-5-tf.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

Theo. Wood of Texhoma was
the guest of Harry Sinclair Sun
day.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18
Seed Wheat Furnished

Willlease you wheat land and
furnish seed to plant it. Call on
or write.
8-11-4t John w. Baughman.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18

r. H. Malone is in St. John
this week visiting friends.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-08-18
Start a Home Now
and Join the Ranks
Of the Independents

Never has it been easier to
build than right now-money
is plentiful and is seeking
legitimate channels. And
there is no enterprise more
worthy than BODYBUILDING.
1t opens the purse strings of
the banker quicker than any
thing else, because it means
that you have decided to be-
come a part of the commun-
ity in which you live. Thus
almost before you start you
find the ownership of a home
carries a significance. Start
it today you'll be glad if
you do and sorry if you don't.
When you're ready to talk
lumber we'll be waiting for
you, because we have Just
the lumber you will need, be-
sides a lot of suggestions
that may be helpful to you
without any extra charge.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

The several members Of the Fike
family gathered At the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. ]. Fike in East Nss-
peros last Tuesday IN honor Of the
anniversary Of the birth Of Rev. J.
h. Flks, Who With bis wife and
children Is visiting n this city from
hlddIebuFy, Indiana. The day vas
spent In pleasant social intercourse
and the enjoyment Of one Of those
sumpluous dinners for which the
prairie is noted.
Those making up the gathering
werei
Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. Pike. Rev. and
Mrs. ]. II. Fike. Of Indiana; Rev.
and Mrs. B. ]. FIke. Mr.. and Mn.
A. r. Fike. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Fike. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Mccahili.
Mr.. and Mrs. william n. Liehiy
and c. c. Fike.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20
Base Ban SUNDAY.

Grangeville at Nezperce. The re-
organized and strengthened camas
prairie team viii be over to take one
from the league leaders, and big
crowd will doubtless be out to see it.
This game was originally scheduled
to be played at Crangeville. but vas
traded to Nezperce for the game
which the visitors we're to have
played July 2, the Sunday preced-
ing the big celebration at that
place.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Eureka Rebekah Lodgs No. 81 Of
this place Installed officers Tuesday
night for the coming year as fol-
lovss
Mrs. D. v. Dovd. N. G. +; Mfs.N.
B. Miller. V. G. Mrs. Ella BOles,
Secy.; Mrs. Sorsnson, financial
secretary; Miss Eva Henderson.
treasurer.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

The Peck schools viii open on the
last Monday in August. Three
teachers have been engaged for the
term and the trustees will likely en-
gage a fourth for at least a portion
Of Il. The teachers 30 far engaged
are Prof. F. L. Williams, principal
Miss Carrie Rogers, intermediate,
and Miss Leland, primary depart
mens. Reporter.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
GREER GOSSIP.
Prom cur Regular Correspondent.
Isn't it varm1

Prom cur Regular Correspondent.
Isn't It warm1
Hay making is in full blast.
Six foot grain and alfalfa can be
seen here.
If eating berries is certain tc
cause appendicitis, We are in for It.
Alpha Wilder has gone to Spo-
kane to work and study telegraphy.
II some of those kids that 20
swimming don't get blistered backs
We miss our guess.
The Russell nine went over to
Woodland Sunday to play ball. Re
suit: II to Is in favor of Wood
land. Pretty else.
Land is looking up a little. Ans.
James sold his 100 east of town on
the brakes for $1,000.
Albert Carlson of Onaway sold
his 20 below the mouth of the 10 10
to a Lewiston party for S2SOo.
DR.. Frey and Miss Laura Arth
are at Kamiah under the care Of
DR. McGann. The doctor is suffer-
ing with an abcess in his head
While Miss Arth had her finger am
putated that vas bitten sometime
ago by a rattleSnake. She is getting
along nicely nov.
Here are some new wrinkles to
US: We are told that if two or
three fax seed are planted with
each potato, the bugs viii not bother
the potatoes. Another is that in
melon districts, the growers have a
man in the patch with a shotgun TO
shoot into whirlwinds to keep them
from moving the vines around claim
ing It blights the bloom. We had
heard about shotguns being used in
melon patches before but thought it
vas always in ripening time to pre-
rent the moving Of the melons. But,
IS the world moves on, new Ways
are hatched. Some Of the wise guys
around here have dispensed With the
gun and the dog and inject q certain
Kind Of oil into a few melons or put
, little on fruit when 1t is at a tempt
ng Stage. We have been told by
10Th grover and mover that it has
he desired effect.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Kooskia. Idaho. July IL. The
big grain raissrs In this section viii
pay f5 a day for harvest hands. and
In all probability there ill be a
scarcity Of men. The hay harvest
is nov on In The Clearwater valley
and The grain is ripening fast. Il Is
nov almost a certainty that the
yield this season viii be the largest
In many years.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20
STRENUOUS SESSION.
Commissioners Adjust Assessnsnls;
EEamins 0vsrsses Repogis
Audil Bills.

The county auditors Office IN thi,
city Is very busy place these warm
days. The commissionars arc In the
midst Of the work Of their July ses.
sion. and together wiih taxing care
Of the business aocning IN the ad-
iastmeni Of assessments. passing on
road overseen' bills and reports and
auditing the general bills against the
county. which have been aocuing
since iis beginning. besides giving AZ
tenlion 70 The myriad q details which
inject themselves into the July ses-
sioa. especially n this nev county,
the board as veil as the oisoe force
iu going a pace that brings forth The
perspsration IA capious quantities.
The equalization vork vas finish
ed up for this week on Tuesday. and
viii not be resumed until next Mon
day. the 24th. When the claims Of
those whose assessments have been
raised wiil Be heard.
Yesterday vas devoted principally
10 examining claims and reports Of
road oversecrs. and the balance Of
this weeks session viii Be given over
70 auditing general biiis.
Some seem to have the impression
that a bill which they have against
the county viii be duly taken care
of and allowed without any stale
mens or application from them. This
Is erroneous. All having such claims
must either send them In properly
made out or apply 70 the auditor IN
person.
The securing Of 4 suitable place 70
hold district court and oonsideraie
other general business vii be dis
posed Of BY the boar6 after Il has
finished hearing assessment claims
next week.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20
Clearwater asd Nsz Perce County
SesiIemenl Hangs Fire.

By a decision reached Monday
morning between c. A. Hastings anc
John R. Becker. acting as experts
in the matter Of Segregating the pro.
perty rights and placing a fair val,
uasion thsreon Of all properly in.
heriled BY Clearwater county since
its division from old Nez Perez
county. The controversy pending be.
tween the gen lemen for some time
past uili be finally settled by call
IN third and disinterested party
from some other county outside Of
Clearwater or Nez Perce to act as
mediator, bis decision to be final.
While those engaged in The work
have agreed upon many Of the mat
ters involved, there are several
differences in which a decision either
way viii mean several thousands Of
dollars 10 the county in whose favor
IL Is rendered.
Some Of the things on which the
experts fail 10 agree are the amount
Of money due the state on account
Of state tax s; the valuation of the
court house properly; regarding
valuation and whether the accoun-
tanss or the school superintendent or
the county auditor should make ap-
porsionments. This last matter is
one Of Importance to others outside
ofthose engaged in the work Of
adjusting the accounts Of the two
Mr.. Hastings claimed that it
would be unfair for any special en-
ployee Of the county. such as him
self and Mr.. Becker. to step in and
or presume 10 interfere with
The duties or the auditor or the
school superintendent of either coun-
Iy. Mr.. Becker claims that It is
The duty Of the accountants to make
the appOrsionments, and there the
matter will rest until the next and
final meeting IS held-Teller.
Ssaley Fairweather of Wallace
vas agreed upon to act as mediator
and viii be so employedif il his ser
vices can be secured.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

The Pullman Herald has pur-
chased the plant and subscription
list Of the Pullman News, the latter
passing out Of existence. This
leaves Pullman With two newspapers.
which are quite enough no doubt,
and they will nov be able 10 make
ends meet without overtaking The
field for support.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Bible school at 10 q. N. Preach
ing At IL. Subiecl. "chrIss, the
Great Teacher. chrislIan Endeav-
or at 7 p. N. Preaching at 9 P. m.
Subject, The Invitation Of Jesus"
All members are urged to be pres
ens and the public invited.
J. S. Clements. pastor.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

The assessment rolls, which, ex-
elusive Of railroad, telegraph and
telephone lines, have just been COM
pleted. show a valuation Of ss,2ss,-
4io. The railroad, phone and sele-
graph assessment will increase this
this about 81. 900. 600.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20
BIGGEST CROP EVER.
Rrairis Farnsn Expect To Break
Uniisd States Record.


The Lewiston country will this
year produce the biggest crop in its
history" w. J. Jordan, general
agent Of the Northern Pacific, Who
returned yesterday from athree days
trip to the prairies. Mr.. Jordan
visited at crangeyilIe and Nesperce
and drove cross-country through
some Of the best grain section.
Reports received from ali sec
lions Of the country tributary TO
lewiston suggest record yields this
season. !" continued Mr.. Jordan, ''and
there Is every evidence that the pre-
ictions viii come true. There are
no favored spots on the prairie and
Il Is firmly believed BY some Of the
best crop authorizes that the record
for The United States will be broken
By the prairie farmers this year.
Estimates Of 90 bushels Of wheat 10
the acre are very common and If the
farmers have good luck in harvest
ing their crops, phenomenal returns
may be expected"
The harvest is nov under way in
the Tamnany section and the pre-
sent Indications are that the yield
viii be considerably above the aver
age. The machines are now work
Ing IN the winter barley and the
yield viii be better than so bushels
10 the acre. This report comes
from sections where the average
yield is much below so bushels and
he farmers are more than pleased |
With the returns.
The grain conditions on the Lew
Iston fat are most promising AID
he crop conditions, are even better
~ the higher attitudes are reached.
10 the waha, Webb Ridge, Guide
Iac and Clifford sections, the aver
,ge yield will be materially raised
uhlle all points on the Clearwater
report splendid crop prospects.
In the country tributary to Peck
arge areas have been estimated to
produce 90 bushels Of wheat and Il
. believed the delivery at that
,oint will show an increase Of at
east IS rer cent. The increase in
acreage throughout the tributary
,ounsry has been very slight but
latement Is made that a larger per-
'ent Of fall grain viii be harvested
bis year than ever before and the
phenomenal yields are expected from
he fall seeding.
The barley now being harvested
) Of excellent weight and quality
nd the present indications are that
be entire crop viii be 6rst grade.
Up to the present time the weather
onditions have been perfect for
naturine a hioh grade grain.
The labor situation is reported
nuch improved over former years
nd The farmers anticipate but little
Ificully in securing sufficient men
, operate their equipment to It's
allesl capacity. It is also stated a
elser class Of labor is available this
his season many Of the men con-
racting to stay throughout the har-
est. Lewiston Tribune.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Auditor Clovis On Saturday Issued
q marriage license 10 Elmer NJ.
Stone and Myra Ella Mather. both
Of vollmer. On Monday marriage
lIcea.e vas also issued 10 Thomas
Taylor and Icis May Myers, both Of
10.
A license vas also issued on Wed
nesday to Wilbur Cano and Berl
crabtree. both Of Kamiah.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Rev. ]. H. Fike Of MiddlebuFy,
Ind. ls conducting a series Of meet
Inps At the Brethren church in this
city, which meetings viii continue
through Sunday evening
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Geo. &. Dunham Of the Irwin
Hodson Co. Of Portland was before
the county commissioners here Tues
day In connection with his company's
contract for furnishing books and
records fol the county.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Mrs. NJ. v. Rice made a business
trip to no yesterday. at which point
she has established branch agen-
cy for her line Of merchandise. She
has also arranged to conduct la
dies culinary exchange at her store
in Nezperce.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

A fne iol-pound boy baby joined
the home circle Of Mr.. and Mrs. 7.
J. Preston on their ranch near Nes-
perce on The 18th instant. All are
getting along finely.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Mrs. chas. E. Thomas and chill
dren left for clarksson yesterday
morning, where they will visit her
brother, Morgan Kellner.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Henry Lynn returned Tuesday
from an extended visit to various
parts Of he country, coming directly
from California to Nezpcrce.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Remember the grand opening Of
the new Pastime Theatre and the balS
to-mOFEaw. Friday, night. A grand
treat for everybody
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

According to an ilemised report
issued BY the treasures Of the
crangeviile league team on July
10th. that organisation had on hand
esi0. against which vas a total IN
debsedness Of s6s0.2o.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Farmers, please see me as soon as
possible relative to grain sack or
dsrs. Y E. Nelson,
Mgr. Farmers Wsrehouae. Nesperce.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Mesdames Smith and Mythaler Of
Washburn, Ia, Who have been visit
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Hoover, at this place the past three
weeks, departed for their home
Tuesday.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

No. bundle hay, &c a bundle
until dry enough to weigh s. a ton
in field; 50 delivered.
F. NJ. Harding.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

A meeting Of the managers of the
Camas Prairie league teams vas
held at vollmer yesterday morning.
at which the managers of the Nez-
perce, Grangeville, Winchester,
Reubens and Cottonwood mines we're
present.
The Reubens team reported its
withdrawal from the league, on ac-
count of numder Of its players be-
ing engaged IN harvest, and no-voll-
mer having already Withdrawn, the
league is reduced to four teams
Nezperce. Winchester, Grangeville
and Cottonwood. which viii play the
season out as per the re-arranged
schedule. The games for Sunday
are Grangeville at Nezperce and
Winchester at Cottonwood.
All except the local team have
strengthened for a strong finish and
IT is expected very classy specimen
of base ball viii be shown in this
final spurt for the prairie pennant.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

DR.. J. H. Lewis, who has been
visiting at various points in Oregon
for some time. viii return this even
ing.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

F. D. Armens. proprietor Of the
Nezperce Transfer line, vas award
ed the contract for furnishing wood
for the Nezperce schools for the
coming term, bis having been the
lowest bid. The amount called for
is so cords.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

Get your Ice IN the morning or
evening. as cannot open my Ice
house from 8 q. m. 10 p. m.
+. d. Arment.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

A shipment of 5000 eastern
trout from the Standpoint hatchery
last Friday, intended for Lawyer
creek and other Idaho and Lewis
county waters. was diverted at Lew
iston Saturday evening and distribut-
ed in streams tributary to that city.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-07-20

County Attorney Foge vas IN
Rsubeni on county business Non
day.