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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-03-15
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Serial No. 03627.

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
Boise, Idaho, Jan. 10, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that William H.
Jordan, of Greenleaf, Idaho, who, on
July Fl, 1905, made Homestead Entry
No 85Ol, Serial No. O3627, for lot 4
and SEA SWA, section 10, township
q north, range west, Boise Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make
final five year proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore Isaac R. Beal, U. S. Commission
er, at Caldwell. Idaho, on the 18th day
of March, 1912
Claimant names as witnesses:
Otis Soper, Nels Madsen, William
n. Rhoads, and Frank E. Soper, all of
Greenleaf, Idaho.
WILLIAM BALDERSTON,
F9-M7 Register.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-03-15
Get Your
Get Your
Formaldehyde at Wyckoff's Pharmacy

Formaldehyde at Wyckoff's Pharmacy
Farmers-bring in the wheat you
want poisoned for Squirrels. We fix
1t for you and save you money. Sat-
isfactory results guaranteed.
Wyckoff's Pharmacy.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-03-15

Otoi . = . - : : y 'o'~--' ~
State of Idaho, county of Canyon, SIS.
l, w. D. Pedigo, cashier of the
above named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
w. D. PEDIGO,
(SEAL) Cashier.
Correct-Attest:
JAS. B. NEWPORT.
E. P. GILBERT.
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 18th day of March, 1912.
F. c. WHITE, Notary Public
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-03-15
Serial No. 03877.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Reclamation.

0cI1dl NO. U36/I.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Reclamation.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
Boise, Idaho, February II, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that Charles
Anderson, of Caldwell, Idaho, who, on
April 10, 1906, made Homestead En-
try No. o038. Serial No. O3877, for
Lots 8 and 4, Section 2. township 3
north, range 4 west, B. NJ, has filed
notice of intention to make final five
year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before Isaac R.
Beal, U. S. Commissioner, at Cald-
well, Idaho, on the 10th day of April.
1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
John +. Pemberton, Edward l..
Murphy, Odessa A. Rogers, and Cal
win c. Greenfield, all of Caldwell, Ida
no, R. F. D. No. g.
,o WILLIAM BALDERSTON,
Mo-AlE. Register.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-03-15
Serial No. O43O8.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

department OF the Interior,
United States Land Office,
Boise, Idaho, February 10, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph
McMillen, of Caldwell, Idaho, who, on
March 2 1907, made Homestead En-
try No. 97o7, Serial No. 043O8, for NE
"a section 7, township S north, range
3 west, B. NJ, has filed notice of in
tention to make final fve-year proof,
to establish claim to the land above
described, before Isaac r. Beal, U. S.
Commissioner, at Caldwell, Idaho, on
the 10th day of April, 1912
Claimant names as witnesses:
John Mauser, Marquis L. March,
Frank Hardy, all of Caldwell, Idaho;
and Frank P. Carver, of Meridian,
Idaho.
WILLIAM BALDERSTON,
M8-Ao. d.. Register.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-03-15
REPORT


Notus, at Notus, in the state of Idaho
at the close of business February 20,
1912:
Resources.
Loans and discounts ..... 81, $50, IL
Overdrafts, secured and un-
secured ........... Z4S.oo
Bonds, warrants and other
securities .......... 962. III
Banking house, furniture and
fixtures ............. 4,oos.52
Due from banks ....... o,4o8. 80
EXPENSE account ...... 2,34624
Cash on hand lawful money
of the United States) :. l,3l2.4l
Total .$45, 322.4O
Liabilities.
Capital stock paid in ...... sic, 10000
Profit account ........... Z,llo.ZZ
Individual deposits subject
to check ............ 27,354.31
Time certificates of deposit 5,851.87
Total .$45,322.4O
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
CHECk-FLASHER
REAPS HARVEST
WORKS DANVU.LE AND ROLLS
MERCHANTS OUT OF MONEY.
MAKES YTIS ESCAPE.

DANv1LI.E, VA. August IA
clever check-fiasher. who Is a post
graduate of ths art. has been report
ed to the police as operating in the
city. but in spite Of every effort made
by the local sleuths he seems to
have made getaway with stray
dollars expunged from the local mer-
Grants "Jenkins'--the name under
which he operated here--managed to
do the c. r. Baines company out OF
five dollars and half, also Mr..
wallace. the druggist, out OF nine
and half. He tried several other
place, but in view ~ the recent mis-
haps along this line the merchants
were quick TO turn down payment by
check,
Jenkins tried Chalmers Patterson,
but he was stung only few months
ago. and he Immediately informed
the police. who set out TO search for
him. Jenkins. however. was a quick
change artist and he appeared at
first In light suit and a light felt
hat only half an hour later he was
seen In dark brown suit and straw
hat
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
ROAD WILL COST
ABOUT $4,000
ROUTE BETWEEN sTAUN-
TON AND ROCKBRIDGE.

STAuNTON, VA, August 14.--Bc-
ginning another two years job OF
county road improvement. party
Of seven engineers have commenced
the preliminary surveys on the Mid
dlebrook road. This detailed estimate
will occupy about a month. and late
in September the forces OF the State
highway commission will make camp
along the road.
The distance from staunton TO the
Rockbridge county line. by way OF
Middlebrook. Is eighteen miles. and
the expenditure will total something
between $4,000 and $4,000. Rock
bridge county may continue the i'm
provement to Lexington, which would
make a modern road thirty-six miles
long from Staunton. The Rockbridge
county supervisors had proposed such
a cooperation In highway building
at the time the Augusta bond issue
was under debate. but their prefer
ence was to use the route known as
the Grcenvilie road
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
RIVER PASSES ALL
L0W-WATER MARKS
HULK OF OLD CONFEDERATE
GUNBoAT SUNK IN WAR is
UNCOVERED IN NEUsE.

KINGSTON. August 14.-Continuing
its unprecedented fail at the rate of
six inches a day, Neuse river at this
point has now passed all low-water
marks In a generation. The stream
for many miles is a chain of mud
holes, and the channel, normally six
feet deep or more, is now scarcely
two feet In depth. High and dry
near the bank are small craft. and
steamer navigation has long since
ceased. Caught In the sloughs and
unable to reach the channel are
thousands OF fish, which are help
less to escape the raids upon them
by skim-net fishers. On the mud
bars and sandspits in many places
moccasins and other water snakes
appear in great numbers to sun. and
where ordinarily are several feet Of
water the bottom is now as dry as
IL Ii had never been submerged
Weird Secrets.
The rivers condition is a source of
curiosity to the many who never saw
1t at such low stage before, and
many are the secrets which the
tsaream's bottom is giving up. In
one place the slime-covered ribs OF
steamers hulk are revealed. and
the Iong-sunken craft Is viewed by
many daily. The steamer was a river
gunboat used by the Confederates in
the defense Of New Bern. and which
was brought here after the surrender
of the town to the federal forces,
then with the advance of the latter
the Contederates sank the vessel 70
prevent her falling into the enemies
hands. The whirlpools for which the
stream hereahouts is noted, and which
| have claimed number OF luckless
| swimmers as their toll. have become
| insignificant eddies. too weak to cause
| inconvenience even were there any
| to venture into the murky water now.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
ADJUTANT GENERAL
lE|NS1ER PASSES
HEAD OF NORTH CAROLINA MA
TTONAL GUARD Is VICTIM
OF PARALYSIS.

Especial 10 The Richmond Virginian.)
RALEIGH. n. c.. August 14.--Ad-
jutant General r. L. Leinster died to-
day at Wilmington, in Wake Me-
mortal hospital. where he was taken
last Saturday following what was then
thought to be only slight attack OF
paralysis while aboard a train. Later
he grew worse and his wife was sum-
moned from Raleigh. Other relatives
went to his bedside.
The body will arrive in Raleigh to-
night. General Leinster was born
January 7, 1877. in Statesville. N. c.
He had a brilliant career In the state
guard, rising from drummer boy Of
Company A, Fourth regiment. to the
highest position in the service. The
funeral viii be held Friday in States
Vile at o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
FOREIGNERS IN
LITTLE DANGER
CRISIS IN NICARAGUA PASSES
CRISIS. BELLIGERENTS o.
|, SERVING WARNING.

WASHINGTON. August 74.-Ac-
cording to state department dis
patches. received from Minister
Weitzei ana Commander Terhune, of
the scout cruiser Annapolis tonight,
the situation in Nicaragua appears to
have passed the crisis and there is
little danger to foreigners and their
property in Managua at present.
Minister Weitzel reported the bonn
bardment OF the capital ceased yes
terday. the rebels apparently respect
ing the warning they had received
from Washington and fearing the
proximity OF the $50 American
marines. Several women and chill
dren were killed during the lombard
ment. but foreigners and their homes
were unhurt. Generals Celadon and
Mena have retreated to the south
ward
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
SEALED rnSrosALs.
Headquarters
Department Of Police.
city OF Richmond. Va

h1GuIi1OHds Vs. aug, A. ltAS
Sealed proposals for furnishing the
Police Department nifty tons Of broken
coal twenty -five tons OF egg anthracite
and ten tons OF stove coal. and ave
cords each OF sawed and -kindling Pine
wood, more or less to be delivered A.
needed at police stations. wtii Be re-
missions up 10 noon August u. 1911.
The hoard reserves the right TO reject
any or all bids submitted Addrsss
GEO. II. POLLOCK. sec'y,
Room lla, City Hall.
Sealed proposals. for furnishine the
Police Department winter h4adwear
(bIue caps and hAlmstB). Gloves and
Gauntlsta WIZ os reeeiye4 M ~
boAt4 o. Police Ccmrniss1oneFs NJ u
seccnreny sll BIDS :3k1 IeNy< SQs
|;' 3; / =: ! E'5a' \
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

CHICAGO, Aug. 14.---WttM
within its grasp, the America&
fender, MicSiso, was defe4to
" the crack Canadian sto0e
in the third race for the int9
cup. The race was lost w1e(
COS skipper followed Patrt((x|
Jibe from pert 10 starboard NJ
made for the very purpose q
ing the boat ahead into b0e1pY
boat astern was being fAvoro4
new stunt Of wind. III 4 II
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

wsnteA--Men Desiring Employment In
foreign countries to enroll with the
EXPORT EMPLOYMENT BUREAU.
Atlanta, Ga. Skilled help furnished
employers free upon request
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

Fined for Diso~dsriy Conduct.
r. Fl. Lipford. charged with disor-
derby conduct In q Broad-street NOV
Ing picture show. was hned s25 in Po-
lice court yesterday morning. The
rrincipar witness against him was De-
tective F. I. Gentry, who made the
arrest
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. i4.--Jack
O'E3rien. puRilist friend OF miliionaires.
and Tight club owner and fight promo
ter. was arrested today on two war
rants, one charging him with assault
and battery and the other with lar
sceny. but both growing out OF the same
transaction
Billy Payne. several years ago 2
He alleges that O'Rrfen not only a.
saulted him. but took I. handful OF bank
notes from cash drawer ana at
tempted TO claim them-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
PERSONAL

70 the Ladtea!--I Have just Returned
from New York, and brought for
your inspection most complete line
: Of imported and domestic material.
fashionable for the fall and winter
orders at reduced prices. You are
cordially invited to call and talk over
your fall suit. H. LEWIS, Most
Fashionable Ladies' Tailor, sos West
Grace. Phone Monroe 1856.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
Two Of crow Peri.,,

BATON ROUGE. LA. August H.
Two members OF the crew OF the
Standard Oil steamer G. NJ. Pate per-
ished when the vessel, with three
barges OF oil. was burned at Grarnmer-
cy. La. today. The loss Is estimated
ar $4,000
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

u 900 VIII buy . Stock Of Merchandise
and Ave acres OF oyster shore, well
seeded; store house for rent by the
year. For this and other business.
apply to w A. ROWE b CO.. Black
we'll. Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
RENT LIST.

RENT LIST
2yos West VI ain Street, seven Rooms,
bath, combination fixtures; $3.50 year
2atp Park srenue. SIX Rooms, Bath,
possession September, s27. 80 month.
1901 Fairmount Avenue. store and
dwelling, six living rooms, bath;
large lot. sso month.
$50 west Cary street, Nine Rooms,
possession September LIST; s2b month.
242s Hanover Avenue. Upper Flat. Five
rooms, bath, gas range for heating
water. separate entrance; s27.5o
.22o2 Chanin Street. SIX Rooms, $40
month.
5os-5Io North Eleventh. street. Eight
rooms each; possession September:
$500 year.
1900 Block West Grace street, Ten
rooms. furnished; ss0e year.
1897 West Main street. store ..a
dwelling combined, or will rent sepa-
rate. Dwelling has six rooms and
bath
500 West Cary street. Business Prop
erty.
North Rowland street. Nine Rooms.
two 1atrobes, combination fixtures:
$40 month
Arcade, F0ushee Between Broad and
Grace Streets.
Two stores on first floor.
One store on second floor.
One store on third floor.
! One store on third floor. rear
HAWKINS = sUFoRp.
100 North Seventh Street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

SPECIAL TO LADIES: j HAVE JUST
RETURNED FROM NEW YORK
WITH A FULL LINE OF FALL AND
INVITE MY CUSTOMERS AND
FRIENDS TO CALL AND INSPECT
SAME; AM GIVING SPECIAL
PRICES ON ALL SUITS ORDERED
Tailor. iii NORTH FfRsT STREET.
WILL REMOVE TO ii r. GRACE
STREET SEPTEMBER iST
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

MlgA-elass sAse Repairing n Very Low
prices: Satisfaction guaranteed; work
called for and delivered, ROBIN
ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP. HI Rohm,
Madison ee1l. Special waiting paflor
Tor ladies'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

UPHoLsrERING.

We Arc Making n Special Low FREE
an uphoistering and cushion work
for the month OF August: can be done
promptly and right. Madison sze4,
sYDNOR & HuNDLEY, Grace ana
Seventh streets
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

Wanted . Capable. experienced HUSH
ness man who can invest $4,000. with
services, to take position ~ secre-
tary-treasurer OF local company. Best
OF banking references. II you have
the caritai and the ability. etc,
please address at once O-i4o, care
virgtnian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

No. Ola West Main street, Nine Rooms.
bath, etc; 1898 per month. J. A.
CONNOLLY * CO
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
REAL ESTATE FOR RENT

go Per Menth, Upper Fist, Five Rooms,
gas, electricity, good condition. 408 N.
Sycamore street; possession Septem-
Der lst. RUEHRMUND Il BOWLES,
14N. Eighth street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

Norfolk and Westesn Ha1nGI
ONLY ALL-RAIL LINE 70 leoQl
Schedule In eject August Gi
Leave Byrd Street Station. 1lf6
for Norfolk: bs:1e 4. ~. cit Il
a3:oo P NJ. .Hi0 J. 4. bT:ss =
A. NJ, 1850 A. NJ. a3:eo 7.
P M
Arrive Richmond froM
a1i:40 A. M, b1l:4x A. ~. ~ u
bio:25 p. NJ. sll:eo 2. - IT. +
% .s:os 5 sS:SS - &.
sDaily. aDaily 81. ~ Il
bsunday ONLY
w. B. BEvILL. c. a. IN
G. p. A.. Roanoke. ID. =. 4. l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
HELP WANTED-MALE

WanteA-F1vs Coed. SsAss Mease-te-
house solicitors on household article.
Commission basis Good pay to right
party. Apply at LIS n. Eighth street
City. Ss-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

bath, ETC.; iatrobe neat. VIII be put
In good condition: $50 per month.
]. A, CONNOLLY a co.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
FOR SALE

Mortorcycie and Bicyc~~1. New ani
secondhand. Repairing Of all kinds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
LAST EXCURSION OF SEASON VIA
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

Friday. August 2srd. Round trip
fare to nanviile ss,5o; Greensboro
s40o; Salisbury and Chariotta. N.
c., S+,5o. Leave Richmond Io.45 A.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
REAL ESTATE WANTED

wanted--To Rent Farm on Half Shares
to sober, Industrious. practical man.
who can furnish labor; three-room
house. double team, feed. implements.
sixty acres open land. adapted to
grain, grass and tobacco: three.
quarters mile from Green Bay, Va,
Southern Railway; school church
and stores, References required.
II. E. WRITER'S, Green Bay, Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
PIANOS.

Piano Experts for Moving, Tnnin3 o..
ovsrhauiing your ptano. now az
summer prices. Phone Madasoh, ~ 10 ;,
CHAs. M. sTyEFF. 1T West Broad
street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

22tB Park sreaue, SIX Rooms, Bath
possession September; s27.5o month.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

eros West VI ain Street, Seven Rooms,
bath, combination fixtures; s320 year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

~ Per 100 Upward Paid Tacking signs,
distributing advertising matter; no
canvassing: send &c. stamps, secure
price list paid, and territory. stEF-
ARDS AGENCY, Lebanon. N. H.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15
AGENTS

WantSA--AGenfs to Sell the I. ID. Ink
eraser and kite sharpener. an article
that 10 used In the office, school and
home. 8end l0c. for sample. PRO
0RESSIvE MFG. CO. box s5F. New
York city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

Earn $50 weekly Taking Orders for
cut-rats groceries: OUTFIT free.
STANDARD MERCANTILE COM
PANY, Hippodrome Building. Cleve-
land. Ohio.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

1901 Fairmount Avenue, Store and
dwelling, six living rooms, bath;
large lot; $40 month
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

a Guarantsea 10 Per Cent Investment.
Your money refunded with 10 per
cen, per year on It IL at the end Of
four years you are for any reason
dissatisfied with your purchase. The
company has 100000 paid-up capital
and nearly 100000 surplus, This Is
an opportunity to share In the safest
and biggest money-makinE invest
ment OF our experience Write for
full particulars. YAKIMA VALLEY
FRUIT LAND CO.. ll5 N Eighth
street., Richmond. Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

wanted . Capable Man ~ Manager
who can invest 5000, with services
with planning mill company; well
established; good, salary and an ex-
cepttonal opportunity to right man
Address P-7S, care virginian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

Men sud Women Representative Dy
responsible manufacturers. write
for details. Good pay. WOLFF
BROS MFG. CO.. Dept. l., Springfield.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

$40 West Cary street, Nine Room
possession September list; s25 mont
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-15

sasn Painters, Card Writers and be-
Einners: I have o large collection
81 alphabets, with figures to match,
which will sell for SC each, or
for z5c; just what you need. VIII
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-08

contestants had been seated. organ
lied another convention in Baltimore
ana Caleb Cushing, who had been the
regular permanent chairman, presided
over IL. 2,-veltr-one If TIE o. states
were represented The convention did
its work quickly. It adopted as
platform the majority report OF the
Charleston cOmmitte on resolutions.
and unanimously nominated John c.
Breckenridge for president and Joseph
Lane Of Oregon, for vice president
In the meantime the Charleston Sc
ceders who had met at Richmond on
June 81, were adjourning from day
to day and making speeches Finally
the Richmond convention on June %
adopted the nominations Of Brecken-
ridge and Lane, and then adjourned
1t was this complicated split that
brought about the election Of Lincoln.
Lincoln received 1855, $50 popular
votes and $50 electoral votes. Doug
las received 1,375, 600 popular votes but
only u electoral votes; Breckenridge
got only S47,953 popular votes but y
electoral votes. Bell and Everett. the
Constitutional Union candidates. re-
ceived $4,000 popular votes and SO
electoral votes
The other national convention Of
Of the Constitutional Union party. It
met in Baltimore on May s, and was
the result of a vain attempt to bring
tie old time Wings back together 1t
nominated John Bell Of Tennessee, for
president and Edward Everett Of Mas
sachusetts for vice president It was
the last stand of the ultra-cOnserva-
tives who deplored any agitation
whatever Of the slavery question.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-08

If he sought further preferment at
the hands Of Texas Democrats. Rather
than bear the Odium of possible de-
feat he decided TO retire voluntarily
from public life.
The antiBailey Democrats IS well as
other supporters in Texas OF governor
woodrow Wilson for president are OBJ
tanning no little satisfaction over the
action OF the recent state convention IN
retiring r. n Johnston, of Houston
from his position as national commit
teeman from this state and the eleya-
ton TO that position Of Cato Sells.
If the Democratic primaries, which
are to be held July y, result in the
nomination OF Ramsey for governor,
as is now confidently expected by men
who are close observers Of the situa-
tion. il viii mean that the same faction
which controlled the convention at
which delegates at large were select
ed TO the national convention will be
in full charge Of the convention which
Is TO confirm the results OF the pri-
maries in the nomination Of candidates
for state office and that II viii name
a new chairman OF the state executive
committee in place Of Sheb Williams.
1t is said that T. B. Love, Of Dallas,
viii be elected 20 this position
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-06-08

road south Of the Mohawk river Lead
ing TO Fort StanWix.
Herkimer's column camped that
night between Oriskany creek and Sau-
Quoint creek, about two miles in the
to tarry till he had reconoitered the
enemy. but on the morning of August
6, the officers under his command
goaded him on with taunts Of coward
ice with the result that he gave the
order to advance, and fell into an am
bush prepared for him by Brant and his
indians.
Brant engaged every inch Of Herki-
mer's two mile column but the Ameri-
cans standing back TO back, fought
with a fOrtitude and determination that
shattered the indian attack, and
though they never reached Fort Stan
pacity Of their foes and the siege was
raised.
Herkimer was wounded early in the
battle, but directed the fight from
little rise OF ground where he sat in
the saddle OF his dead horse, replying
to all opportunities to retire 7 will
face the enemy" The general died
three days later at his homestead from
an unsuccessful amputation of his leg
by a French surgeon.
The IA tablets TO be erected along
memorials to the dead hero. The site
OF Fort Stanwfx is already marked bv
a cannon, the postOffice building in
Rome, n. Y bears a memorial tablet,
the North James street park, Rome, n.
Y, contains a life size statue, and on
the battle field itself there is a bronze
memorial shaft