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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29

A certain mother, given to mysti-
cism and impressive theories regard
ing her highly natural children. one
evening was entertaining visitors.
Suddenly came the sound of little feet
pattering to the head OF the stairs.
The mother raised her hand in solemn
warning.
Listen" she said. softly. THE chill
dren are going to deliver their good
night message 1t always gives me 9
feeling of reverence to hear them
they are 90 much nearer the Creator
than we are, and they speak 30 won
derfully. sometimes. Hush! One o.
them Is speaking now"
Then, breaking through the tense 81
lence, came a shrill whisper:
Mamma! WHY'S found . bug II
his bed"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
Latest IN Hay Doors.

opening left 30 the door will slide
down out of the way. Two rollers
are used on each side of the door. The
door is raised and lowered by means
Of rope passed over we'll pulley on
either side with a sand bucket attach
ed to the lower end. The sand buckets
work up and down inside the barn, the
ropes passing through holes cut in the
NOW floor. Such q door looks neat
when up or down and a boy can easily
handle it by pulling at one of the ropes
from the NOW floor.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
Feeding Up for Winter Layers.

The winter layers must have a diet
nch in protein, and also considerable
mineral matter There are many
foods that contain large amounts Of
protein, but the source that Is most
common is meat. beef scrap, cotton
seed meal wheat shorts. rice, bran
and wheat bran. Grains have consid
cradle protein, but fat and carbohy.
drates are the leading constituents OF
grains Laying hens will require some
grain, but too much is conducive t.
laying on fat at expense OF eggs.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
HAY DOOR EASY TO HANDLE
One Shown In illustration May Be
operated by Boy Pulling At
One OF Ropes.

We built . barn last fall, so by 4S
feet, using two by skies for studding
on each side of the opening left for
the hay door, writes Ernest Siler OF
Wells. Kan. in the Farmers Mail and
Breeze. We made the door OF cypress
flooring and it il cut to Mt the gable
Of the roof. The track and rollers are
known as the big Four" kind. the
track being twice the length of the
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
stavs sIlo.

round wooden-stave silo. The kind ID
corn to silo is that which will produce
the most nutriment per acre, whether
it be flint or dent. 1t Is an economic
advantage to have corn mature for
SLIDING. The middle of the growing
season is July 20, from which date the
planting and harvesting of any va
riety can be determined. The prac.
teal applications of these suggestions
ought to increase the value per acre
of silage from 40 to SO per cent.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
plantino In the Autumn.

When practicable the fruit or
chards should be planted in autumn.
Among the principal advantages are
leisure timeA better physical condi.
ton OF soil and the early establish
ment and consequent earlier growth
Of trees. Owing to its less hardy
nature the peach Is to be expected
rom the fall planting.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
A Lucky Find.

"Where'd ye git your new hired
mani" inquired Farmer Heck.
HE came along as a candidate. and
did little reaping for me. per-
suaded him that he had no chance of
election and he decided to remain
with me permanently"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29

Good morning. Mrs. Ales." ~ .
grocery boy awaiting an order froD .
lady In q suburban town.
please call me Allees," answered
the lady That's my name"
but | don't know you we'll enough
to call you Alice" re1oined the youth.
confusedly.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29

fence post is constructed of metal In
the form of an angular channel flaring
at the bottom to form feet that will
provide firmer hold In the post hole.
The wires of the fence are caught
In notched bolts which pass through
the corner of the fence post and
through blocks of triangular form 1T
ted against th0 rear side of the post.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
Negative Evidence.

II hear the gentleman who Is visit
Ing your daughter is coming man."
''He must be, for he is certainly not
Z going one"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
METAL POST IS SUBSTANTIAL
Invention Of New York Man Provides
Firmer Hold in HoIe-Wires
Caught In Notched Bolts.

The Scientific American in describ-
Ing a fence post designed by Porter
K. Bushnell of Medina, N. Y, says:
AS illustrated herewith, Mr.. Bushnell's
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
women SHOULD
Be PROTECTED
Against So Many Surgical OPP
erations. How Mira. Bethune
and Mrs. Moore Escaped.

or Ave days 1t . time
every month, and 20
/ could hardly
walk. IcrAnped and
had backAche and
headache, and was
20 nervous and weak
that ! dreaded to 80
anyone or have any
onemovein thereon.
The doctors gave me
medicine to ease me
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
probahlv.

"A thing is never SO when It r.
not So"
III bet it Is II your wife says Il
H."
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
A clrl's PITY.

1T was King Midas. wasn't 1t, who
turned everything he touched to
gold?"
II believe So"
Poor old fellow"
why do you think he was q poor
old fellow?"
'He never could eat a pickle with
his fingers"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29
The Typeoriter soithom q
Speed Limit

But when a friend tells you some
thing for your own good It's sign
that pleasure will be all his.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1912-11-29

Mr.. Beetle-At the inquest Of Mr..
Bundle Bee they called In several
flreflies.
Willie Bug-Well, l suppose they
wanted more light ON the subject.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
SAYS PERKINS
 BOUGHT TEDDY
GOT TENNESSEE COAL AND IRON
 FOR SUBSCRIBING TO FUND.
Special Nugget ssrvIcs.

Special Nugget osrvies.
 SEATTLE. Oct 22.-That Perkins and his crowd bought Roosevelt and got control of Tennessee Coal and Iron worth billions by giving half million tu the Roosevelt campaign in l90i was the charge made by George Fred Williams at a mass meeting here last night.
 Williams went over the history of thu. Trnnessee Compunys grab and showed how Roosevelt had been ac cused nf favOring the Perkins crowd in Tenncssee long before II was known that the grabbers had given aid to Rooseyelts campaign.
 He recalled the fact that Perkins had openly called Hilles a liar when the latter through th" press accused Perkins and others cunected with the Harvester and other trusts of sup porting Roosevelt. The speaker now declared that the evidence given be- fore the senate investigation commit tee proved that Hilles was telling nothing but the truth.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
SILVER WAVE GOES ON
 SHORE AT CAPE YORK

schooner Mary Dodge for san Pe- Mcintyre. is ashore at Cape York and doubts are expressed that she can be got off again this season. She went North to bring out load of tin from Buck creek and had gone in close to shore to extend q line by which the boat could be hauled.
 The wind suddenly changed and blew inshore before the boat could he brought around.
 Billie Langdon. who brought the news to the city. came from the Mary Sachs which has been on the sands for some time up shore. She is now lying in about two feet of water. The wind has been blowing for about 40 days from the North and has driven the water off shore. Should 1t start from the opposite direction sufficient water may be obtlaned if the vessel is not forced further in. Mir. Langdon says the experience of Pete Bernard and his crew was a very severe one. The sea up there is worse than here and if the
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
SENATOR ARRIVES.

The steamship Senator arrived this morning at 2:3O o'clock after the most continuous run of bad weather on rec ord She occupied l2 days and a half on the trip and took three days and a half rom the pass. only two full days good weather were experienced the whole way North. During the rest of the time she encountered strong head winds.
 She brought 2s passengers and nearly s thousand tons of freight. Frank o'Connor. the agent. says she win get away surely on the 25th.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
BILLIE ROWE
 MET NOVELTIES
FOUND OLD TIMERS SCATTERED ALL OVER THE STATE OF
 WASHINGTON.

N. II. Rowe. who returned on the Senator. travelled all over the state .. Washington whil. outside and says ae met old timer NoIncites wherever he went.
 At Ellensburs he spent a night with Jack Calvin and his wife on their ranch.
 He met the kappleman twin, al North Yakima.
 Henry Rowe is living on d ranch at Soap Lake.
 George Foss has an auto garage and Is doing well at AoDt.sa:.o:.. Wash.
 J. Palihisky has a ranch near Ei- lensburg.
 Al Wilson has a fruit ranen al Pp- yallup.
 Billie Campbell. formerly oi the North Star restaurant. has a ranc,, two miles from North Yakin,2.
 Billie Huson has q place ohtsIie of Seattle.
 While outside MT. Rowe looked up the new method of street making known as sraveloid work. He be- lieves 1t is the real thing for Nome and he is stocked with figures and photo graphs to prove IL.
 The operation performed on him for hernia was quite successful and he feers better than ever.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
WARSh|PS AT VERA CRUZ
 ARE LOYAL TO MADER0

eral Diaz to surrender the city.
 Later the answer came from Diaz that he declined to surrender and ask ing for the longest possible time to be given to non -eombatants to depart Beltran arrived rather unexpectedly and lost no time in having his de mand forwarded to the rebel general lie is determined to retake the city and big fight is now inevitable. Diaz has less men than his enemies but his answer tu the demand for his sur render was couched in language that showed his determination to fight to the last.
 The federal general may grant the time for the non -eombatants to de part. but. whether or not the siege will he opened soon.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22

boat had not been an unusually staunch one she would have broken up. There are several bars over which she was bumped badly. One great wave that came over washed her big boat off the devits and broke 1t in two. By the cutting of the hawser T native who worked aboard had his hand broken and Mir. Langdon himself now has his side bandaged because of injuries received at the same time. He gives Pete Bernard the credit for be-
 ing quite cool during the whole affair.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
TAFT THINKS
 CHANGE WRONG
SAYS ALL TO LOSE AND NOTHING
 TO GAIN BY NEW ADMIN N iSTaAricN.
Special kueess Service.

BEVERLY. oct. 22.-in d letter to John wanamaker today President Taft declares that the people have much to lose and nothing to gain by q change in administration. In spite of the severance In a political sens" of the house and the administration the president expresses the belief that an opportunity will be given the republi- can party To make good it's platform pledges. If elected he has decided to call an extra session next March for the purpose of bringing abou, changes in the tarifr reform.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
MEETS NoMEiTES. Frank Newton. vho returned on the

Senator met many old Nome people during his stay of some three mpaihs outside. He visited Seattle md Fort : land.
 He paid visit to Morte Atkins. ms place near Kirkland and says MOrte IS doing well with his chicken ranch and intends To stay in the business.
 A. F.. Todd and Nick Niehol5"i nave an office in tha Pioneer block and are engaged in moving and raising builS- ings.
 George Sesnon has gone To San Francisco.
 Joe Sullivan has moved his family from San Francisco to Seatt.e.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
GREAT BATTLE AT ADR|ANOPLE
 ADMITTED TO BE IMMINENT

armies are now advancing into Turk, every inch nf the way. The Turks. although few in number. are offering u most stubborn resistance and are Bodies of Turkish cavalry hang around the Hanks of the Servians day and night and harass them constant ly.
 Several brisk engagements have the invading armies and these horse- men hut nu general engagement has been reported.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
KNOX WORKING
 ON MExICANS
BUSY TO SEE WHAT U. s. CAN DO.
Special Nuansx oesvseA

WASHINGTON. D. C.. oct. 2i.-Sec- retary of State Knox has returned and has already entered into an investi- gation of Mexican affairs for the pur- pose of learning the real conditions 90 that the United States may know the proper method to employ should in- tervention be found inevitable. It is considered almost certain In we'll in- formed circles that this countiy , would have intervened long ago had the administration seen its way clear to occupying Mexico. or forcing 1t into peace without an expenditure of time money and men out of all proportion to the benefits to be gained
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22

ught Nazim Pasha. tbn Turkish commander. has visited the Held .n person and is now studyin the pos, ton uf the Eulsarians vi T h jew t. learning their intention. Tn" Turks are confident that the Gatress pi NJ rianople is practically Imprs.'n tble and can hold out for m iths even t the Turkish force shoui receive s r.. pulse in the open.
 The Bulgarians are We supplied with artillery and the battle will prob ably he opened with big guns. The bitter and to result in great loss of life. Both sides are moved hy feelings
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
Special Nusest ssrsisA

entertained that 750 American marines have gone to the bottom with their ship. off the coast of San Domingo. The ship is the United States trans port Prairie. She was last heard of near the coast of San Domingo on October ?. btu since that time she ha. completely disappeared from view and The country awoke this morning To the fact that |, Is confronted by one more of the great disasters that come at
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
Nugget Special SsrvieA

VERA CRUZ. pet. 22.-The three Mexican war vessels that now lie in the harbor of Vera Cruz are remain ing loyal tu Madcro and have refused all overtures from General Diaz. II is probable that the presence ot r1" American warship has prevented them from bombarding the city as they had intended to do. but they are st.ll ready tu lend their aid to the federtls should federal endorsements c,ma t. attack Diaz and his rebel army.
 Commander Hughes of the United States ship has had conferences with the Mexican naval men as we'll as With piaz but nothing has been said i&at would give m inKlng of the qucs ioI s discussed. Washington has prob ,iy
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
PATENTS RECEIVED.

Patents were received today by the following people for the properties given with their names.
 X. NJ. Boyd. Minnie Bell.
 Wm. l.. Sprlngsteen. No. 7 above on Bourbon. Nr above on East Bour- bon.
 James oSullivan. Hayner bench. Joseph IIendrich. Iron Flat. Snow gulch fraction.
 Bartels Tin Mining Co. Comstock and other lode claims.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
Special Nugget Service.

coNSTANTiNOPLE. pct. = Fer the moment Mceet is forgotten and all eyes are turned towards Ndrian- pple where everyone now admits ti'at a great battle Is imminent. News from that quarter k tn the effect thds ru b armies are now preparing t"i tEc tremendous struggle which mu s'1n take place. The Bulgarita 'nrsn .s throwing up breastworks and is :r- ranging stands for it's artillery. Geth armies are maneuvering r. posltio1s in a solemn. determined m inner which shows that both are prepariug 2" make Adrianoplc the scene uf Il decisive
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
ROOSEVELT IS
 HIMSELF AGAIN
BELIEVES HE CAN SPEAK AT AT MADISON SQUARE ON
 THIRTiETH.
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 OYSTER BAY, Oct. 22.-TEeodore Roosevelt arrived here at ten o'clock and says he is feeling fine. He pre- sents the appearance of a man who has recently recovered from an illness but who Is rapidly becoming conval- escent. X slight pallor apparent may be due to confinement and not to the effect of the bullet.
 He is scheduled to speak at Madison Square Garden on the 30th and prom iscs hls friends that he will certainly he present.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
STEAM BOAT NEWA

Schooner aMry Dodge for San Pe- dro. Cal. with 80 passengers. A. 1T Moore Co.
 Sea Wolf for Cape Prince of Wales Arrived Senator from Seattle. Schooner Belinda from North. In the roadstead: Senator. Belinda Ram, Bear.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
ASKS JUSTICE
 FOR ACCUSED
JUDGE GoFF SAYS BECKER SHOULD RECEIVE UNpREJu-
 DICED TRIAL
Special Nveess Service.

NEW YORK. Oct. =. The defense has rested in the trial of Lieutenant When court rr opened today Judge Gon in justice [" the defendant" or dered the defrnsr reopeucd and Jack Sullivan was recalled |" Inc witness stand.
 When Jude. Con ordered the de fense reopcned he made some towly voiced remarks to the effect that Jus tlcc must he done and that prejudice should not be permitted to interfere.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
LATE SESSION.

The district court held q late ses- sion last night. Judge Murane being desIrous of hastenins matters for the convenience of those who are attend . ing on court and who must get outside on the last boats. Court convened at s:30 and lasted until the close of the cross examination of W. L. Collier in the case of the United States vs. Frank Smith.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
erlods to shock the world.

periods to shock the world.
 Aboard also were the members of the commission which hai been ap pointed tu iuNestigat" tttr rising down there and reported food shortage which had com. IS the result of Inc rebellion. Thry ~ers almost tl men nf prominence.
 The disAppcaranve of the vessel had been noted several days ago in the var department but particular ear. was taken to conceal th. fear uf dis aster until tn. last moment. Now.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22

instructed Hughes to interfere m'y when he thinks Americans are in can ger. As u bombardment would most likely result in damage [" Amer rsoans il K hardly likely that the American would couHtcnance H.
 In the meantime Diaz retains con trol nf the city but K also mai "a ming order while epreparing tu mee- the hostile force new proceeding aS"t Ist him. His little army Is being col stanly augmented hy those whp "e- sire the return of the Diaz resnn. and he will soon have quite fo.rhii" 1le force under his command.
 VERA CRUZ. oct. 22.--General Bel- tran has arrived at Vera Cruz and i'm mediately sent q note calling on Cen
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
COUNCIL MEETS.

Al last nights meeting of the coun- cil nothing of importance" came up for discussion. Probably the only matter noticeable was the information that woman had applied for free trans portation. Shs was given II by \. H.. Moore on the schooner which takes him and outfit outside.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
PERKINS GAVE
 TEDDY MONEY
CONTRIBUTED $122,o00 TO TIE FUNDS OF PROGRESSIVE
 PARTY.
Special Nugget service

WASHINGTON. D. C., Oct. 2l.-q W. Perkins testified before the senate committee today that he gave s122.OO0 to the funds of Roose- welt before the convention. He denied that hc had given anything to Under wood.
 Mir. Perkins was rather closely ex- amined on account of his well xroxn friendship for tho progressive ssndt. date but nothing further worth speak ing of was elicited
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22

 GET BALLOTS
REPRESENTATIVES. OF VARIOUS PARTIES MET AGAIN LAST
 NI0hT.

Representatives of the various poll tical clements met again last night at the office of Judge George b. Scho- cd as formerly arranged. The names have already been given and those names will be printed as they stand al present. Some of the candidates have entered themselves without nam ing their politics and in this way their hmes win show oh Tho ballots as finally printed
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
FAREWELL DANCE.

The farewell dance will be given at Eagle hall Thursday night. This dance has become a feature of Some's social life and may be said to bear to Nome the same relation that Thanksgiving day does to the country as a whole. 4 fine and jolly crowd is expected 10 attend.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
STILL DRILLING.

Mark Burns Is still drilling on Hum boldt creek near the Kougarok. Carf> son. who began the work of drilling there this fall. went out on the North western but before going he spoke in a manner which leads to the belief that the opqtion taken on Humboldt will result in a sale.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
750 MAY HAVE GONE TO BOTTOM
FEAR THAT HUNDREDS OF
 AMERICANS HAVE LOST LIVES

huwet~r. the uneasiness of the offi eials has mad. itself felt outside and the fear has been communicated ta tho. whole country.
 Hope has not yet eeeH entirely abandoned and officials are trying To ailay the dread of tho relatives gf td- men bs stating that the vessel may r,. unIs disabled aud still ID.
 ttsinemIet <r are r.ta4.sr= 4~ ssI t= Wuolesa alerz Special hottle -1le Sew ard Commercia 70
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
MAY MOVE WISCONSIN.

The big dredge known as the Wis consin which has lain so long on Snake river will be put to use next spring should negotiations which are now proceeding result in an agree ment.
 The dredge will be placed on No. Osborne creek.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
BILLIE WATTS tN MEXICO.

Billie Watts Is now In Mexico City and. according to a letter recently re- ceIved from him by John Nestor. he has acquired some mining interests in the zone where fighting is now go- ing on. Tn the letter he speaks of bull but evidently he has not yet acquired the taste and shows the same repug- nance usually observable in Ameri- cans.
 He is having a good time and is do ing very we'll,
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22

of hatred and little mercy will he shown ur expected.
 LONDON. Oct. 2f.-The report "f the first important victory of Turkish arms arrived here today. According to a dispatch from Constantinople he Turks surrounded the Montenegrins while the latter were attempting tp cross the river Boyant and killed 'hrec hundred.
 There is no reason to doubt tn" rs port except the fact that it rom"s from the capital of Turkey.
 HEI I,GRApE. oct. 22-Four SerNian
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
BABY BORN.

\ daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jajiwara today at noon. pr. Sloan who is in attendance reports the mother and child to be progressing well. The little girl is said to be the second child of Japanese paHntage born in Nome.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
START ON QUARTZ AGAIN.

A team leaves tomorrow for the New Era Company's mill carrying supplies which will be used for the recommencement of operations in a day or two. One of the first bits of work 10 be accomplished will be the paperins Of the building for the win ter. The intention of the directors is to push the work 10 the limit during
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
Special Nugget Ssrviee.

CHICAGO. Oct. 22 Jack Johnson. the colOred heavyweight champion. threatened to Kill Attorney Erbstein who represents th. mother of Lucille Cameron. and Was only restrained with difficulty from assaulting ths lawyer in court by the federal officers in attendance
 The big black Is becoming almost unmana geabi. as the hearing of his case on the charge of abduction pro ceeds He appears tt harbur sayag,
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
CLOSED ON kouGARok

The kelllher dredge has stopped work for the season. James kelliher Is now on his way to Nome after what Is said to have been a remarkably sue cessfui seasons work
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-10-22
COLO ON olEOcE.

C. Rodine has finished some work on Sledge creek. SiedEe runs into Snake river south of Boulder and. with sev- erai other small creeks In the neigh borhood. carries gold.