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American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
Prices from $40 and up
|Idoho Consolidated Power Ca.
S u M M E r.

land fraud cases in Oregon and Cali
fornia in 1901.
With a record of SO years in prison
John Warren is seeking a pardon from
the Connecticut p~enitentiary. He was
sentenced at the age Of q for wife
murder, and is now an old man of "A.
Lillian Russell. the actress, was mar
ried to Alexander P. Moore, editor of
the Pittsburg Leader. Miss Russell
is under engagement to Weber &
Fields and appeared in a matinee
shortly after the wedding.
George B. Cortelyou, secretary of
the treasury under President Roose-
welt, was a witness before the Pujo
committee investigating the money
trust. He testified that he deposited
S42, 100000 of government money in
New York to stem the panic of 1907.
Mrs. Louise Lindorf, As years old,
was arrested in Chicago Friday pend
ing investigation of the deaths of her
two husbands and three children, one
of whom, a son, died Friday. The five
are said to have carried insurance
amounting to $4,000. symptoms of
Arsenical poisoning were observed in
all the cases.
Damaging testimony was given the
past week against Clarence s.. Oar
row, not only by Bert Franklin, but
also by F. A. Diekelman, a witness
in the Mcnamara case. who testified
that he was furnished with money and
shipped to Chicago by Bert Hammer
strome. a brotherin-law of barrow.
The evidence was introduced as tend
ing to show that Darrow attempted to
corrupt witnesses as well as jurors.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
Weiser Ratifes Action.

Weiser.-Optimism was the keynote
Of every speech delivered at a rousing
ratification meeting held in the hand
some commercial club assembly room,
following the voting of s452,G 900 in
bonds at the special city election last
Monday. Musical numbers e~nlivened
the meeting and predictions of a rapid
development for Weiser az a result OF
Mondays progressive step were made.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
Stock Sale at Caldwell.

Caldwell.-One Of the largest live.
stock sales which has taken place in
Caldwell in some time was held when
c. Fl. Turner, the well known stock
dealer, sold to Walla Walla buyers
s. head of horses and mules, for which
he received s10.0 600. The animals were
shipped TO Walla Walla, where they
will be used on combine ~harvesters in
the wheat fields.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
NEWS OF GENERAL
INTEREST IN IDAHO
important Occurrences of the
Past Week From Cities in
Cur State.
Veterans at Occur d'Alcne.

Occur d'Alene.-The state encanp-
ment OF the Grand Army OF the Re
public and the annual convention OF
dies Of the Grand Army OF the Repub-
lie will be held In this city for three
days, beginning June Is, and extern
sive preparations are under way. The
local Woman's Relief corps Is busy
daily preparing for the banner gather
Ing in the history Of the organization
in this state.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
Honor Graduates at Idaho.

Moscow.-The following students
were graduated with honors from the
university: Highest honors, Miss Ly-
dia Lahtinen and Miss Matte Heer:
high honors, Clinton F. Bessee, C. II.
Burlington, James Harris, Jesse Pierce
and Joseph Sudweeks; honors, Dell
CARLY, Roy Johnson, j. C. Kinzer, Miss
Bessie Perkins, Miss Linda Rae. F. H.
Rehberg and Miss Eugenia Swain.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
Miner Dies When Steel Hits Wire

Wallace.-W. E. Cobb. a miner en-.
ployed in the Standard mine at Mace,
was electrocuted while at work on one
OF the lower levels. A piece of steel
he was carrying on his shoulder came
in contact with the trolley wire, car
rying 500 volts, and instant death fol,
lowed Fellow employees attempted to
aid him, but Cobb had retained his
grip on the steel and it was lying
across the trolley. The miners were
knocked down by the current and it
was with difficulty that he was re-
leased from the current.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
Brief News of the Week

A strike of the union members Of
the building trades has been called in
Los Angeles.
Desultory fighting during the past
week, with no particular advantage
to either side, marked the progress Of
the Mexican revolution.
The rebels at Chihuahua decided tc
confiscate all the cattle of the famous
Terrazas family. This will add $1,000,
900 to their depleted treasury.
Both houses of the Minnesota legis-
lature have ratified the amendment to
the constitution providing for the di-
rect election of United States senators.
Irish ~suffragettes ran amuck in Dub
lin and shattered AZ windows in the
postoffice, customs house and commits
sioner's office and the police and mill
tary barracks.
Thousands were rendered homeless
in Louisiana, following the breaking
Of every protection levee from Labad-
vile to the Gulf Of Mexico. a distance
of 80 miles.
In Chicago recently cattle sold at
the highest price ever recorded in the
history Of the stockyards. Predictions
among cattle buyers are that if the
present high prices continue the con
sumner will pay even more for his
meats
Senator Stone of Missouri has de-
clared that friends of Speaker Clark
will support q resolution before the
democratic national convention abot-
ishing the two-thirds rule and provid-
ing hat whenever any candidate re
ceives a majority of the votes cast he
shall be declared the party nominee.
A strike of 1000 employees Of the
American Smelling & Refining COM
pany at Perth Amboy, N. j.. was ac-
companied by much disorder. Resist
ing an attempt to destroy a high board
fence surrounding the plant. police
fred on a mob of several hundred
strikers. killing two and wounding
three others.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
Makes the Nation Gasp.

The awful list of injuries on a
fourth of July staggers humanity.
Set over against it, ohweyer. is the
wonderful healing by Bucklen's Ar
MICA salve. of thousands who suf-
fered from burns, cuts, bruises. bull
let wounds or explosions. Its the
quick healer of boils, ulcers, ecze-
ma. sore lips or piles. Csc at all
druggists.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20
Sians to Advertise deviation.

Lewiston.-Detailed plans have been
made for the placing OF signboards
along the main highway between Lew
iston and Spokane to advertise Lewis
ton and surrounding country.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20

Where Is the Isle Of Man, par"
I'm not sure. my son, but / know
that the aisle Of woman In the one by
which she drass . man up to the Al.
tar.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-06-20

The new dumping grounds for
American Falls is situated east of
town just north OF the slaughter
house in the big hollow. Please
take warning that the old grounds
near the river have been closed.
l.. s. Barnard, Marshal.
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
FOrei6n

Lieutenant Boerner, of the French army. died of burns received on the overturning of his aeroplane at Senlis.
 l plot 10 kill an American official in Teheran. in order to involve the Unit ed States in political incident with Persia. was discovered
 Henry Clay Howard, American min ister at Lima. Peru, gave a banquet in honor of Frederick Pezel. the new Pc ruvan minister to the United States.
 Argentlne railroads refuse Co dis charge nes employees who filled the places of strikes. thus ending the gov ernments efforts to adjust the trouble.
 Tokio newspapers display conspicu- ousIy a report that armed action by Japan Is impending in China to pre- serve Japaus interests in Manchnria.
 Charles James Howard, 10th Earl of Carlisle. Is dead ia London He Is succeeded by his son. Ntscount Mor- peth. 10 years old.
 The terms of the will of Henry La bouchere disposing of fortune esti- mated at $4.000. .000, were made pub lie
 The Civil Tribunal of the Seine voided contracts of the Mutual Life Insurance Company made in France since the law of 1905.
 Premier Yuan Shih-kai was reported to be convinced that the Manchu cause in China was lost and was anxious to escape from Picking to Tien-T Tsin; two Manchu ex-ministers were spoken of in connection with the nomination of his successor in the Premiership.
 Herr von Kiderlen. Waechter. Ger man Foreign Secretary. had interviews At Rome with Cardinal Merry del Val. the Papal Secretary. aud with the Italian Premier. leaving later for Der lin.
 Spain's War Department has issued orders for the armys aeronautieal sec ton. now stationed al Guadalajara. to proceed to Mellilia.
 The Church of the Madonna della Guardia, in Genoa, where Columbus was baptized. collapsed. carrying down the Church of St stephen in the ruins
 Nearly four million people of the Gangtye Valley in China are starving
 Cardinal Bourne made a state en- try into Westminster Cathedral. the first ceremony of the kind in England since the Reformation.
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
General

Chicago retailers predicted that but ter would advance to 60 d pound.
 The wholesale price Cf butter was moved up to 42 cents a pound. the highest price in twenty eight years Miss Ewarts a junior al Syracuse l College. was dismissed for complain. ing Of The food
 Census figures show 4S 606 deaths I from violence in the United States in 1910. of which 3.f90 were homicides.
 The destroyers Of Mccall, Paulding and Roe reached the Brooklyn Navy Yard for repairs neeessitated by the Atlantic stor s
 Chairman Mack of the Democratic National Committee was in Baltimore arranging for the Democratic National Convention
 Promoters who obtained SIT 900 900 frandulently last year were put out Of business, the report Of the chief post office inspector stated. of i96 persons tried 1S4 were convicted
 \ Chicago dispatch stated that by the action of precinct captains Theo- dore Roosevelt was assured of his first two delegates Co the Chicago conven- ton. those of the 1st Illinois Coneess District
 \ special dispatch from Washington sud t was expected in political circles there that Colonel Roosevelt soon . would rapudute George W Perkinss & efforts to boom Che colonel candi. dary
 An amendment to the Massachu- setts constitution to provide for ant form Income taX ou all personal pro pefty Ia Massachusetts was recon mended by Governor Foss in special message to tue Legislature
 A Seward. Alaska cable says Paw lon Volcano on the Alaska peninsula. west of ShumagIn Islands. is in yio- lent eruption Stones can be seen hurled from the crater and lava and smoke are issuing
 When the brick vault of Kountze Bros. bankers, in the ruins of the Equitable Building. New York, was opened member of the firm discover. ed that heat had destroyed most of the records These however. are not es- sential to the bankers business
 While hremen, police, attendants and nurses battled furiously with frenzied Insane patients, the Emergen- cy Hospital at Cunning. fil. burned almost 10 the ground There were no fatalities
 The Lawrence. Mass, mill strikers agreed to submit their ease to arhitra- ton. the militia kept order and the Mayor ordered the saloons closed.
 Denunciatiop of the turkey trot" and other vulgar dances was contain ed in the Bulletin of the Junior League. an organization of young so- eiety women who do charitable work. X. ]. NoWlin of Lawrencehurg. Ind. was attacked bs mad bull and toss ed in the air He landed on the ant malls back The bull dropped dead Of i hydrophohla Nowlin was not serious ! ly injured
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
SDOTfiR6

Lefty" Rurehell. pitcher with the Montreal International League team. Is now owner of the Syracuse State League baseball franchise.
 According te Ward, there is no inten. ton of trading Al Mattern. the little left handler Of the Boston Club. for Ar thur Devlin of the Giants. as reported.
 Harry Lewis and Dixie Kid. the American welter weight fighters. boxed al Liverpool in a fast bout Lewis showed 10 greater advantage and knocked his opponent out in the eighth round
 T am in nc hurry to send Palzer after Jack Johnson said Tom ORourke sPalzor is a mere boy and needs experience If he beats Jim Flynn on February 15- which is highly probabIe-I will make a match with Carl Morris"
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
OLD AND NEW WORLD
 BRIEFS FOR TIE BUSY

Cyrus [. Woods. Of Greenburg- Pa, has been nominated by President Tai as minister to Portugal, to succeed Ed ward Y. Morgan. who has been sent as ambassador to Brazil
 Germany election returns indicate the new Reiehstag wilI consist Of 90 Socialists. s1 Ceutrists. 43 Conserva' tives. q National Liberals. 5 Radicals and 5I others
 The supply bill for the maintenance of the diplomatic and consular service this year will carry about $500. 900. This is s259. 900 less than estimated.
 President Taft denied that he had been urged to dismiss Postmaster-Gen. eFal Hitchcock and expressed his con. fdence in that officials loyalty.
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
NOTABLE MEN
 KILLED II WRECK
]. I. harahan. E. 0. Melcher and
 Other Officials Dead.
LIMITED RAH DOWN EXPRESS
Three Others Injured ss Heavy Psns- aaa Limited Pio8eded Into the Pri- vste Car Standing at KtnntH H-
 ey. Hi. Water Tank.

Kumuudg i8 Four prominent rail- road og sa.a. Including James Ha- rahan former pre- ldent of the Illinois Central riding in d private ear at- faehed to Inc rear Of local ifa n were killed and three traiame1 were injured seriously when t1e Illinois central Panama limited era bed into the car at kinmundg. 20 miles east of st Louis. at ] o'clock in the morning The private car was tHe onIy wooden coach In the tNe trains The others were ol steel None Of fhe other pas eengeFs WAS hurt
 Tbe wreck occurred as No. z5 vas stand aR at tbe water tank at Klnmua- ay. taking water. All trains had or gers 10 stoD there for that purpose Blame for the accident was charged by General Manager Foley Of the Illinois Central to the aagman, while county invest gators sad 1t lies between the naaman and the engineer. The dead are
 James r Harahan. ST, a director. and formerly president of the Illinois Central
 F E. Peiree. Chicago, general soliei- tor for the Rock Island
 E. l. Wright, Memphis attorney connected with the Illinois Central le- pal department and a son of Luke [. Wright. former secretary Of var.
 F C. Meleher. Chicago, second vice president of the Rock Island. in whose car the officials were riding
 The Injured C R Bert. fireman; II J Stewart. engineer. and Jesse Gil- bert. fireman. nip broken
 Four other occupants Of tbe private ear escaped death or injury They are Byron B. Curry. private secretary Of Nice-presldent Meleher. Thomas B. Buzbee. attorney for the Rock Island. and two negro porters.
 The engine Of the limited plowed its way through the wooden private ear and was stopped Ly the steel coaches immediately ahead The linn lied carried sleeping cars only and siihstood the impact
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26

Mayor Gaynor and Mayor shans spoke before the State Agricultural Society in Albany. S r.
 Unusual precautions were taken to guard Governor Foss. Of Aassaenu. setts. because Of Black Hand threats.
 That the public health is seriously menaced through the big laHndTies was brought out al the State Labor Commi 5sions inquiry in New York.
 The expense Of the Lorimer bribery investigation thHs far has been gl4g.- o0o. of which the Nation paid ss0000 and the accused Senator the rest
 Senator La Toilette has been in- dorsed for the presidential nomination by the North Dakota Progressive Re publican League.
 Ice harvesting has been begun at DocAiand Lake. nea Nyack. N. r. The ice averages a foot thick and d full crop is expected
 An appeal from Lord Burnham 10 the American DickenE fund committee asked additional subscriptions to re- lieVe the poverty Of the noveiists five granddaughter
 The body of Miss Florence YogeI, who vas drowned ln the Lehlgh River a Bethlehem. Pa. was found ten miles below that place
 Strikers committees were organized st Lawrence. Mass. to arrange for con ferehces Of employees with the mill agents
 The American orchsrdc Co. was in corporated in Trenton, \. J. with a capital of s5.O00 900. it's specific object being the projection of a perfect apple
 Although the work Of the present session of the New York Legislature has hardly been mapped out as yet. there Is talk of adjournment by April 9th at the latest
 All drinking on trains in Nebraska was ordered stopped by the Supreme Court Of Nebraska which issued an injunction preventing the serving of any kind Of liquors in dining cars.
 H. A Timmlns testified at the trial of Chicago packers that the export trade Of Morris < Co. had dropped from 80000 900 in 1902 to 10000, 900 pounds in 1911
 Colonel William Wilson. president Of the National Guard Association. spoke in that body's convention in Al. bany N r. against the formation of a negro regiment
 H B. Dunn, a fiagman of the South ern Railroad, was shot and killed near Mobile. Ala, while in the caboose of his train. The shooting was done Dy Ada K keeDler a 13year-old girl, who fired as the train was passing
 Captain Barton s Cruikshank. who was found alive after his disappear ance following manufactured evidence Of drowning at Ogdensburg in 1910. and then disappeared again. sailed for Porto Rico.
 The Porto Rican House Of Dele gates passed resolution asking the American Congress not to grant citi- zenship 10 the people Of the island un- less II was accompanied by full self government.
 "Harper's Weekly explained why it had taken the name of Woodrow Wilson. as it's candidate for the Presi- dental nomination. from the head of it's editorial page. saying Governor Wilson asserted the publications sup port was hurting his candidacy.
 Deputy Police Commissioner Dough erty says he is going to drive New York fortune tellers out Of business. He lists them as swindlers and black mailers who work in with sellers of worthless stocks dig up family se. crets and hire steerers to bring in suckers
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
 Personal

Cardinal Cornell sailed from Ma pies for Boston.
 In addition 10 the dazzling jewels he gave his bride Edward T Stotes- bury presented Mrs. Cromwell with $4 000.0 900.
 Brig Gen William Smith. L. 5 A, retired. died al his home in Pelham Manor " Y. from pneumonia He was s6 years old and enjoyed long army record.
 The board Of overseers of Harvard College al a special meeting confirmed the appointment of Robert Bacon as a fellow Of Harvard 10 succeed the late Judge Francis e Lowell
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
NEWS STORIES
 IN MINIATURE
Minor Mention Of a Weeks
 Important Events.
4 HISTORY OF SEVEN DAYS
Pa-aor.ahs Which Briefly chronIeis the Events Of Interest as 60iis- tined by Wire, Wireless snd
 Gable = Forei2n News.
WssHiEdf0D

Presldenf Taft urged the femoFaI of aH distinctly administrative offices from the field of political patronage.
 Senator Borah attacked the admin alratloH of the Interior Department and the Forest Service
 President Taft sent ln message urging greater economy and efficiency ia the government service.
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26

Al Court Of Probate holden al Thompsop tt within and for the district Of Thompson the 3Oth day of December, A. D.. 1911.
 Present George :. Crosby, Judge Estate of Helen c. Scarborough tate Of Brook yn. New fork with real estate in Conn ectieut h said district, deceassd.
 The Administrator with will annexed having made written application 10 said Court. in accord with the statute. for order of sale Of fhe whole part of the real estate described therein, it is
 ORDERED. that said application be h@srd at the Probate Ufiee in Thompson on The 18th day of Jan. 1912, al 10 o'clock in the fOrepoOn and that notice thereof be given, by inserting q copy Of this order in the Putnam Patriot, a newspaper having cireHlatiOriu said district, and that return be made 10 this court.
 Attest, f-2 GEORGE B. CROSBY Judge
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
TEXTILE STRIKE SPREADS.
wsavers and Loomhsers Quit at Fall
 River Plant.

River Plant.
 Fall River. Mass. - The biggest strike that has occurred since the 5s- hour schedule went into effect was started when 40 loomfNers and hun dreds of weavers left their places at che Iron Works NH.
 The loomilxers were the first to ob feet and the weayers soon joined them Because of scarcity of warps loomnxers and weavers lose from l5e to s4 per week in wages. which kept the weavers waiting Ali of the fixers walked out and with them all of the WeaNers.
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26

known to Lne puOnc, but complete restor- ahon tohealth means so much to me that I cannot keep from telling mine for the sake of other suf er- ing women
 l had been sick about twelve years, and had eleven doe tors. I had drag ging down pains,
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
BIC CUTS IN STEEL TARIFF.
Average Reduction in Duties About so
 Per Cent.

Average Reduction in Duties About 50
 Per Cent,
 Washington A bill proposing re sIslon ef the steel schedule Of the Payne Tarin las was made public by Chairman Underwood The bill changes all duties from specific 10 ad valorem. and proposes reductions In the various items of from g to 75 per cent on the Payne law rates The at craze duties represent reduction Of about 50 per cent
 On the free list Of the new bill are all kinds Of metal fencing. cut nails, hoop and band iron and steel. iron ore. zinc ore. cash registers. typesetung machines typewritera, machine tools. sewing machines. printing presses. tar and oil spreading machines, and road buiIding machines and their repair parts.
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
fl Ynn Are | Tr,ilc Sensitive

about Che size ol your shoes, it's some satisfaction to know that maaN people can wear shoes a size smaller by shak- ing Alien x F0ut. Ease into them. Just the thing for patent leather shoes, and for breaking in new shoes. Sold every where, 25e sample free. Address, Ai- len S. olmsled, LeRoy, N Y. 2-4
Putnam patriot., 1912-01-26
FIRST TRAIN OVER THE KEYS.
Foreign Men.ofwar at Flaolers
 Three Day Celebration.

v
 Three Day Celebration.
 key West Fla rhe extension of Che Florida East Coast lue from Knight key 10 Key West tortysix miles lram he mainland carried its nrs, train aeFass the coral keys
 The oEshHs was made the occasion of 3 ceiebra aou Of three days Henry A FlaaAf b9 gal through tae enter prise. Vas the eeHsfal aeuee bae
 There assembled n honor of the Wora the a8h dtV alon of tha Ameri- can Atlantic deet Warshdps from Fer- tugm and Cuba Assistant Secretary of War Oliver representing President Taft and The Committee on Naval Al. fairs from the House Of Representa- flves.