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Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-09-08
Digestion and Assimilation.

1t is not the quantity of food taken
but the amount digested and assimilated
that gives strength and vitality 10 the
system. Chamberlain Stomach and
Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach
and liver and enable them to perform
their functions naturally. For sale by
Koepke Drug Co.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-09-08

Cottonwood Patent for a savory
brown loaf.
Matted milk floats at the Koepke
Soda Fountain.
c. S. Thompson was in town
Friday from Grangeville.
F. P. Coyne was in town Satur-
day from the county seat.
l.. M. Simpson was in town the
first of the week from Asotin.
]. L. Bond was in town Tuesday
from across Salmon river after sup
plies and wire.
Tablets, pencils, books and all
kinds of school supplies, a full
stock, at Bakers.
Miss Letha Stonebreaker, of
Lewiston, is visiting here this week
with Miss Celia Hayden.
Bread and rolls from the
Lewiston Bakery, at Bakers
Confectionery.
For SALE.-At Rocky Butte,
screened sand, 4-horse load s..
L. HANSON.
Hartman Smith, of Leland, has
accepted position as clerk in the
Goldstone, Nash, Creelman Co.
store.
Rev. Father Boil, of the Slickpoo
Mission, was visiting here the first
of the week with Father Odilo and
at the monastery.
Miss Pauline Betz left Monday
morning for Cotton, Wash, to re-
sumo her studies at the Catholic
academy at that place.
M. Lies, of Colwich, Kansas,
who purchased 48o acres of land
from VIM. Mulhall near Denver
last fall, arrived here Wednesday
evening to look after his place.
County commissioner w. M.
Schiller is feeling happy this week
over having contracted the entire
crop of barley grown on his farm,
some 1000 sacks in all, at the top
price of 81. 90 hundred.
DR.. Shinnick, Jos. McClaskey
and w. S. Newport went down
into Crave creek canyon Saturday
night and spent Sunday in that
locality hunting for grouse. For
particulars of the trip enquire of
Newport.
The Will Rookie and Asa ZONES
families came out late last week
from across Salmon river, where
they have been spending the sum-
mer, and will reside here this win
ter to give the children an oppor-
tunity to attend school.
A large number of invited friends
and playmates of Annie Peterson
enjoyed birthday party in her
honor at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
5. ]. Peterson last Sunday after
noon. 1t was Annie's tenth birth
day and she and her guests spent
the afternoon very enjoyably play
ing all kinds of childrens' games.
Refreshments were seved later and
all departed after wishing their
little hostess many happy returns
Of the day.
For bowel complaints in children al |
ways give Chamberlains Collie, Cholera
md Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil. |
t is certain to effect a cure and when |
'educed with water and sweetened is |
pleasant to take. No physician can pre-
cribe better remedy. For sale by
ZoeDke Druo Co
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-09-08
Notice To Hunters.

No hunting or trespassing will
be allowed on my place.
33-5t. CHRIS. JoRGENsoN.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-09-08
Seven Reasons Why You Should
Buy Cottonwood Flour.

Because:
You get full weight.
1t is unbleached.
1t is clean, pure and nutritious.
1t makes sweet, Wholesome bread.
1t is more easily digested than
Health Flour.
Only the best part of the grain
goes into it.
1t retains all the rich, nut like
flavor of Camas prairie wheat.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-09-08

w. c. Christensen was in town
Wednesday from Moscow.
Chas. Brokaw was in the city
Tuesday from Winchester.
Try the new Artesian ice cream
banner cream of the state-found
only at Bakers.
Chester Arnold, plumber and
timer, of Grangeville, will do your
work satisfactorily. Write or
phone him for prices.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
Diving Team Added
To the Casinos Bill

Nothing has been lost in the complete
ness of the Casino bill for this week
because OF the quick shift Of numbers
the management was forced to make in
order to put on the remarkable high
diving and swimming act OF Conroy and
Morecroft, omitted Monday through a
confusion of dates.
The act put on by John F. Conroy and
his sixteen-year-old partner, Miss Annie
Morecroft. in their 1900 gallon tank, Is
one of the most remarkable aquatic
posturing, and high diving exhibitions
seen here in many years.
Their passing double sommersault,
topsy-turvy dive, hand balancing plunge
double back summersault, and front
back dive have seldom even been at
tempted before they perfected them.
Mr.. Conroy, who will appear afternoon
and night for the remainder Of the
week. is the holder of a record for
saving 1S persons from drowning, and
has been awarded medals for life saw
ing by the United States Congress, by
Mr. Carnegie, by the State OF New
York, and by the New York Life Saw
ing Corps. He won the professional
worlds championship for fancy diving
at st. Augustine. Fla, last February.
miss Morecroft is a Boston girl, and
10 acknowledged to be the champion
distance swimmer Of the country
Baby Brown, too, appeared last night
She is the Washington "kiddie" who is
going out with Gus Edwards on the
Eastern circuit this year, and who is
an accomplished and clever little act
ress despite her youth.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
Capital Motorist
I'm Critical State

Raymond P. Donnelly, OF 2lss L street
northwest. who was found pinned under
a wrecked automobile 1t Ventnor, near
Atlantic City, early yesterday morning,
is in q critical condition In the City
Hospital Of Atlantic. City.
Donnelly. who is well known In Wash
ington motor circles, has been away all
summer, and the first heard from Elm
accident
Donnelly was employed az chauffeur
for H. E. Stevens, New Yorker. who
owns a summer cottage ut Chelsea
With William Sweeney, Clarence Pal
man, Miss May Jones, and Mas Mazie
Hackett, all Of Philadelphia. Dqnnelly,
II Is said, was "joy riding in the bor-
rowed machine The automobile was
travelling at high rate of speed, when
the front wheels caught In the trolley
tracks, and was wrecked. DonnpIly was
the only member of the party seriously
injured. The others disappeared imrne-
diately after the accident.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
Funeral Services for
J. R. Freeman Tomorrow

Funeral services for Joseph r. Free
man, for many years prominent for
ist of the city, will be held at the resi-
dence. 2319 Wisconsin avenue northwest,
tomorrow morning at $50 o'clock. From
there the body will be taken to Holy
Trinity Catholic Church, where requiem
mass will be said at 8 o'clock. Inter-
ment will be In Oak Hill Cemetery.
Delegations from the Washington
knights OF Columbus. No. 224, and the
Washington Lodge Of Elks, No. Is, will
attend the funeral.
Mr.. Freeman had been q florist In
the Capital for a quarter Of a century.
He was q member Of the Washington
Florists Club, which organization Is to
be represented at the funeral. Born in
England. he came to Washington when
fourteen years old, establishing his
floral business soon after his marriage
to Miss Mary z. Weaver, of this city.
Besides his widow, he is survived by
three sons and one daughter, all OF
whom are residents Of washington.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
Funeral Services Held
For Mrs. Mary A. Bowen

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary A.
Bowen, who for the last seventy-three
years lived in the District. were held at
her residnce, III Jefferson street, Bright
wood Park, this morning at 10 o'clock,
the Rev. Mr.. Cole officiating. Burial
was In Glenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Bowen had lived In Washington
practically all her life, coming to this
city with her parents from England,
when four years old. For many years
she lived on NJ street. between Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth, when that street
was the northern boundary Of the city.
She had resided at Brightwood Park
for several years prior to her death.
Until eight years ago, when she was
severely hurt by being thrown from .
moving street car, Mrs. Bowen was as
active as a much younger woman, fire.
quently going unaccompanied over the
city. Benjamin L. Bowen, her husband,
died some years ago.
Mrs. Bowen is survived by two daugh-
ters and four sons all Of whom live In
Washington.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
Today Is Anniversary
Of Santa Fe Capture

Today is an event of double rejoicing
for citizens Of New Mexico. celebrating
its admission as State. Just sixty-five
years ago today Sante Fe was captured
by American troops and annexed as
United States territory. 1t was also on
August %, 1854, that the State of Frank
lin, which afterward became Tennessee.
was formed.
AS the birthday anniversary Of Louis
xVI-of France. born August %. 1854,
and the death Of Sir William Herschel,
celebrated astronomer, on august %, lS2,,
today is also notable in history. The
French monarch was guiliotined Janu-
airy 23. 1873.
Twenty-one years ago today the
United States cruiser Baltimore sailed
from New York for Sweden with the
remains of Capt. John Ericsson. In
ventor Of the Monitor.
On August q tf last year, Hoke
Smith was nominated for governor Of
Georgia by the Democrats: He Is now
serving In that office, although subse-
quently elected United States Senator.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
w. L. Soleau Resigns
Commerce Position

william L Soleau, disbursing officer
Of the Department of Commerce and
Labor, has resigned his position to
take a more lucrative place with the
Union OIL Works, Of Los Angeles, Cal
The resignation takes place immediate
ly, and Mr.. Soleau will leave with his
family for the Pacific coast as soon
as possible.
George Johannes, disbursing officer
Of the Census Bureau, has been pro-
NOTED to Mr.. Soleau's place.
Mr. Soleau is a native Of Michigan
He attended the grade schools and a
private institution here. In March, 19O3
when the Department Of Commerce and
Labor was organized, he was trans
ferred to that department as disburs-
ing officer. He has received three SAL
ary promotions in that position.
Mr. Johannes was born in Chicago in
1879. He received his first appointment
in the Government Printing Office, but
was transferred to Commerce and Lab
or In 1903
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
Husbands Assessment
Reduced by Court

In United States Police Court Judge
Pugh has reduced the weekly assess
ment of IS which he ordered Jesse L.
Price to pay his wife, Hattie Irene
Price, to S.
MIS-. Price is employed in a Seventh
street department store. A few weeks
sao she charged her husband with non-
s,Inrort. Size was receiving 81 a week
and now receives IS, according to her
testimony,
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
GRoGAN's
GROGAN'S
Refriig;erators

THE first great saving is on the price you
pay-deep cuts have been made on all of
our more expensive refrgerators. =
goes on day after days brought about
BY the uncommonIy small amount Of ice these
refrigerators consume. No thrifty housewife
will overlook this fact
Cheaper grades are not quoted here in
detail, but we can give you bargains pro-
portionately as great in any size or style.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
ESCAPED LUNAT|C'S
FREEDOM WAS OF =
A BRIEF DURATION
George Smith Captured
Soon After He Strolled
From St. Elizabeth's.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU,
ANACOSTA, d. c., AUG. 23.

George Smith, a patient at st. Eliza
oeth's, escaped for a short time yester-
day. He walked away while on an
errand, and few hours later Policeman
w. Z. Stewart arrested him.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

Lewis ]. Smith has gone on his annual
visit to his old home In Washington.
Ohio. He will be Joined there by Mrs.
Smith and their son, Golden.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

S115.oo G. o. Bureau cut to-. $500
$3.50 c. o. Sideboard cut to. . $4,000
$3.50 Brass Bed, Satin, cut to. $3.50
$3.50 Brass Bed, Satin, cut to. .$25.00
$1,000 Miss. Library Table cut to $500
St4.oo Rattan Table cut to. .....$10.50
$3.50 G. o. Sideboard cut to. {. t.. $4,000
$500 Brass Bed, Satin, cut to. $4,000
$1,000 NAH Lady's Desk cut to. .$12.75
S12.OO Nah. Lady's Desk cut to-. $500
5000 G. o. Parlor Table cut to-. $5.25
5000 Rattan Table cut to. ...... $500
$1,000 Brass Bed, Bright, cut to. $4,000
$500 Miss. Morris Chair cut to. .$12.O0
S14.Oo Nah. Music Cabinet cut to SLIPS
S11.o0 Nah. Music Cabinet cut to. $500
$500 Rattan Table cut to. ...... $4.00
$4,000 @. o. Chiffonier cut to. $4,000
$500 @. o. Morris Chair cut to. .$12.50
$4,000 G. o. Morris Chair cut to. $500
$1,000 Nah. Music Cabinet cut to. $500
$4,000 Cir Wal Bureau cut to. $500
S52.5O G.. o. Chiffonier cut to. ..$45.00,
S52.5O Cir Wal Chiff fonier cut to $45.00
$4,000 @. o. Hall Rack cut to. $4,000
$500 G. O.'Hall Rack cut to. .$45.00
S47.5O Cir. Wal. Bureau cut to-. .$42.50
S65.OO China Closet cut to. $3.50
$3.50 Nah. Chiffo onier cut to. -. .$45.00
S37.5oG o. Chiffonier cut to. .$32.50
st25.oo G. o. Bureau cut to. .$95.00
$4,000 G. O. Bureau cut to. $4,000
$3.50 China Closet cut to. .$47.50
10000 China Closet cut to. go. $4,000
$500 Nah. Parlor Cabinet cut to. $4,000
$4,000 Nah. Parlor Cabinet cut to.$22.50
$4,000 6. o. Bureau cut to. ....$S5.00
$3.50 Miss Buffet cut to. $500
$3.50 Rattan Chair cut to. ...... $500
$3.50 Rattan Chair cut to. ...... $3.50
$1,000 Nah. Morris Chair cut to. 81 500
$500 Nah. Morris Chair cut to. .$12.50
S2o.ooG. o. Buffet cut to. ..... $3.50
$1,000 G. o. Buffet cut to. .$25.OO
$3.50 Rattan Chair cut to-. $3.50
$1,000 Rattan Chair cut to. ....... $500
S32.5o G. o. Bureau cut to. go. .$27.50
$3.50 Nah. Bureau cut to..... .$32.50
$1,000 Rattan Rocker cut to. -. $1,000
$3.50 Rattan Rocker cut to-. $3.50
$1,000 Rattan Rocker cut to. go. $500
10000 Brass Bed, Satin, cut to. $4,000
$500 Rattan Settee cut to. 80. $1,000
$500 Rattan Settee cut to. 800. $500
$500 Rattan Rocker cut to-. $3.50
$3.50 Rattan Rocker cut to-. $1,000
S22.5oG. o. Chiffonier cut to. $3.50
s22.5o g. o. Chiffonier cut to. d. t. $1,000
S27.5o China Closet cut to-. .$22.50
S12.So Rattan Rocker cut to. -. $3.50 |
5000 Rattan Rocker cut to ..:.. $3.50
$500 G. o. Chiffoni cut to-. $500 |
$3.50 G. o. Chiffonier cut to-. $500
$500 China Closet cut to. .$27.50 |
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

DR.. and Mrs. Chester Pyles, of WASH
ington, are visitors al teh home Of w.
r. Pyles. in Camp Springs, Prince
George county, Md.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

DR.. Eva C. Reid, Of st. Elizabeth's
medical staff, will spend her vacation in
Canada.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

errand, and a few hours later Policeman
w. Z. Stewart arrested him.
John A. Stuart. an employe Of the
Washington navy yard, who resides in
congress Heights, was notified yester-
DAY of the Death of his brother at
Harpers Ferry. He and his sister. left
for that place last night. Mr.. Stuart!s
depot, where he had gone to meet his
wife.
William KessIer. who was found dead
In bed at the home Of William Martin,
Fifth and Savannah streets, Congress
Heights, with whom he and his family
lived. had just returned from Colon:al
Beach, where he had taken mis- family
for a vacation.
MIR. Kessler was employed in the Post
office Department. When Mrs. KessleS
reaches home today, funeral arrange
ments will be made.
Joseph Summerfeld, Of Congress
Heights, was in Police Court yesterday
on a charge of alleged violation Of the
dog-muzzling regulation. He forfeited
$40.
The Eleventh police precinct is with
cut the services of a number OF IFS
members, due to sickness or annual
Kramer, day station clerk. absent vita
his family in Colonial Beach; 7. J. Rob
erts, who is at the Berkeley Springs,
W. Va, with his family, and Policemen
A. c. Osle and Karl Shercr. James
Frank, night desk clerk, is i'll.
Policeman ]. w. Jones has been trans-
ferred from the Eleventh precinct to
No. Z precinct.
Anacosua Council. No. l6, Junior Order
of United American Mechanics, initia-
ted one candidate at its meeting last
evening In the Masonic Hall Lebanon
Griffith. councillor, presided.
The lawn of the Emmanuel Protestant
Episcopal Church was a popular gather
ing place last evening, when the Ladies'
Guild held its outdoor fete. Mrs. A. B.
Frlsbie directed the women in waiting
on the visitors.
While the District Guard is at Fred
eTick, Nd, there are no bands concerts
at st. Eliza abeth's, as most of the play
ers are in camp with the soldiers.
The Oxon Hill road, in Prince George
county, is undergoing repairs and i'm
provement
Lewis J. Smith has gone on his annual
visit to his old home IN Washington.
Ohio. He will be Joined there by Mrs.
Smith and their son, Golden.
DR.. and Mrs. Chester Pyles, of Wash
ington. are visitors at teh home Of w.
r. Pyles, in Camp Springs, Prince
George county, Md.
DR.. Eva c. Reid, Of st. Elizabeth's |
medical staff. will spend her vacation in |
Canada.
Mrs. John T. Dent and family have |
gone to Village, Va, to remain a month |
with relatives. Mrs. Samuel Damerson |
and family have gone to the same place |
for q vacation.
Richard A. Estep. who was visiting in |
Charlotte Hall, Md, has returned.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

The lawn of the Emmanuel Protestant
Episcopal Church was a popular gather
ing place last evening, when the Ladies'
Guild held its outdoor fete. Mrs. A. B.
Frisbie directed the women in waiting
on the visitors.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

Mrs. John T. Dent and family have
gone to Village, Va, to remain month
with relatives. Mrs. Samuel Damerson
and family have gone to the same place
for q vacation.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

FoundI where7 who7 See Thursdays
paper for his photo. Electric Webster.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

Anacosda Council. No. 16, Junior Order
of United American Mechanics, initia-
ted one candidate at its meeting last
evening In the Masonic Hall. Lebanon
Griffith. councillor, presided.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

While the District Guard is at Fred
eTick, Nd, there are no bands concerts
at st. EliZabeth's, as most Of the play
ers are in camp with the soldiers.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

The Oxon Hill road, in Prince George
county, is undergoing repairs and i'm
provement.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

Richard A. Estep, who was visiting in
Charlotte Hall, Md, has returned.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

Policeman ]. w. Jones has been trans-
ferred from the Eleventh precinct to
No. precinct.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
LOCAL MENTION.

Corn on the Cob Md. LII. 1908 Pa. Gro 9th
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
Many More Money-Savings
in Home Needfuls

space for incoming Fall stocks-and
demonstrated that nothing high grade furniture rapidly like
and we've made thencut deep enough to rapid
We particular advantage these
30 days allow discount of 1926 from
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

John A. Stuart, an employe Of the
Washington navy yard, who resides in
Congress Heights, was notified yester-
DAY of the oeath of his brother at
Harpers Ferry. He and his sister. left
for that place last night. Mr.. Stuart,s
brother was run over by a train at the
depot, where he had gone TO meet his
wife.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

$4,000 u. -. Bune1 cut 10. $ZI.Sl
$3.50 G. o. Parlor Table cut to. SAFE
$3.50 @. o. Parlor Table cut to- $4.5(
$4,000 Nah. Bureau cut to. 80. .$75.O(
S11.oO Rattan Rocker cut to. 49,. $3.50
S14.OO Nah. Lady's Desk cut to. $10.5C
S14.oO Nah. Lady's Desk cut to. $10.5C
$3.50 Rattan Rocker cut to. .... $7.0C
$3.50 Rattan Rocker cut to. .$10.5C
$3.50 Rattan Rocker cut to. go. $3.7s
$4,000 Miss. Library Table cut to $500
$3.50 Chase Leather Couch cut to $12.5C
$3.50 Chase Leather Couch cut to $12.5O
$4,000 Nah. Bureau cut to. .$95. .OC
$4,000 G. O. Bureau cut to. $3.50
$4,000 China Closet cut to. go. $500
S32.5O China Closet cut to. 80. .$26.0
$3.50 @. O. Bureau cut to. $25.OO
S115.OO @. 0. Bureau cut to. -. $4,000
$4,000 @. O. Bureau cut to-. $50 .OO
$4,000 g. o. Bureau cut to. $50. 90
S47.5O Nah. Bureau cut to-. $4,000
$500 Vel. Davenport cut to. -. .$42.5O
$500 Vel. Davenport cut to. -. $4,000
S12.5O G. o. Chiffo onier cut to. -. $3.50
$4,000 Nah. Bureau cut to. ..... $25. 90
$4,000 G. O. Bureau cut to. =. $3.50
StO.5O Rattan Rocker cut to..... $3.50
$4,000 3-pc. Parlor Suite cut to- $1,000
$1,000 3-pc Parlor Suite cut to-. $4,000
S27.5o G. o. Bureau cut to: .... $22.5O
S22.5O China Closet cut to. -. $500
$3.50 China Closet cut to. .$13.75
$500 G.. o. Bureau cut to. 80. $50. 90
$1,000 @. o. Parlor Table cut to-. $500
S32.5o China Closet cut to. 80. .$25. 90
S22.5O G. o. Parlor Table cut to. $50
S22.5O China Closet cut to. $3.50
$3.50 China Closet cut to. ESQ
S22.5O China Closet cut to. $3.50
S22.5O @. 0. Chiffo cut to. {. &. $50. 90
$3.50 @. 0. Chiffonier cut to. {. T.. $1,000
$4,000 3-pc. Parlor Suite cut to-. $500
$3.50 G. o. Chiffonier cut to. {. {. $1,000
$3.50 Rattan Rocker cut to-. go. $3.50
$1,000 Rattan Settee cut to...... $500
$3.50 Nah. Bureau cut to. 80. .$24.00
5000 Rattan Rocker cut to. 80. $3.50
S22.5o Nah. Bureau cut to. 80. $500
S11.oo Rattan Rocker cut tos.... $3.50
$3.50 Rattan Rocker cut to. go. $3.50
$3.50 Cir. Wal. Chiffonier cut to .$32.50
$4,000 Nah. Chiffonier cut to. $4,000
S22.5O G. o. Chiffonier cut to. $500
$4,000 5-pc. Parlor Suite cut to. .$85. 90
St15.oo 5-pc. Parlor Suite cut to. $4,000
S32.5O @. 0. Bureau cut to. .$27. so
S32.5o Nah. Bureau cut to-. .$27. so
$4,000 Leather Davenport cut to. .$32.5
$4,000 3-pc. Parlor Suite cut to-. $1,000
$500 Rattan Settee cut to. :. $1,000
$3.50 B. E. M. Bureau cut to. :. $3.50
$3.50 Rattan Rocker cut to. $3.50
$1,000 Rattan Chair cut to. ...... $500
The Washington times., 1911-08-23

Joseph Summerfield, of Congress
Heights, was in Police Court yesterday
on q charge OF alleged violation Of the
dog-muzzling regulation. He forfeited
$40.
The Washington times., 1911-08-23
GRoGAN's
GROGAN'S
H You Save Two WAYS on These

$3.50 Refrigerator cut to $500
$500 Refrigerator cut to $500
$4,000 Refrigerator cut to $4,000
$4,000 Refrigerator cut to $4,000
$4,000 Refrigerator cut to $4,000
$34.OO Refrigerator cut to $1,000
$500 Refrigerator cut to $23.OO
$3.50 Refrigerator cut to $500
$4,000 Refrigerator cut to $4,000
$45.00 Refrigerator cut to $4,000
$4,000 Refrigerator cut to $4,000
$4,000 Refrigerator cut to $500
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-12-28
w. S. Gains, Missing
Six Days, Returns

w. S. Gains, whose disappear
ance on Tuesday night of last
week. caused great stir among
the people of the community,
showed up at the home of his
sister. Mrs. c. E. Suttle. 2H miles
east of Olathe about TOO O'Clock
on Monday evening, he having
been wandering about the coun
try for six days and nights.
Mr. Gains was sore and weak as
result Of his exposure and pri-
vation, his hands and feet being
frozen in a pitiful manner. which
has kept him under the doctors
care since his return. He seems
unable to explain MS actions but
has quite definite recollection of
his wanderings. Upon leaving
Olathe he drifted northeast to-
ward the state bridge He spent
two nights in vacent cabins and
the remainder in a straw stack
near the city. On Saturday
night he came into town and took
seven apples and two onions from
his own cellar, which he declares
is the only sustenance he has
taken since leaving home.
A revolver which he took with
him was torn to pieces and
thrown into the river A dement,
ed mind is the only explanation
of his conduct -Olathe Criterion.
The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-12-28

A jolly party OF folks visited at
the Ault ranch on Stewart mesa
last Monday and ate Xmas dinner.
The party was composed OF Mr.
and Mrs. L. s. Cady. MIR. and Mrs.
A. ] Cady. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Davis besides Mrs. Ault, Miss
Olive Ault and Chester Ault.
After a very pleasant day spent
in games they returned home on
the evening train.