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The Washington times., 1913-11-02
THIS
OUR INANIMATE WEEKLY
With Sometimes Little of the otAs,

4 1913-XIIV.
On Monday the Hitt-Elkins nuptials
| . occurred
"a quiet-they always are-wed.
| ding);
No loud and vociferous noises were
heard,
No sereeches as at a beheading.
On Tuesday the currency bill va. die.
| cussed
(Some more) by the banking com.
| mittee,
And Hennery Bruere declared that we
Establish model-like city.
On Mexico-Germany, England, and
France,
The nations that. q. S. is in with.
Win never give Huerta their recorni.
| zance;
He may as well know to begin with.
On Wednesday C. Mackay brought
suit for divorce;
New York still is betting on which1l
Win out Ger the grinding mayoralty
course
Mccall or the Fusionist Mitchell.
On Thursday came news that Huerta'.
ahead
In Mexico's stirring elections,
And Dudley Malone came right smack
out and said
That Tammany meets his objections.
On Friday O'Gorman, famed father.in-
| law,
Declared for the Tammany ticket
"The Fusion array is the ultimate
straw,
And jolly Manhattan win lick it."
The Senate committee decided four
banks
Are plenty-now cometh the scrap
{. PIN;
Arrived Halloween, with its thousand.
odd pranks,
That somehow seem never to han
PEN.
On Saturday started the new income
Incomebent on many to pay it;
While some are exempt from its subtle
attax-
A horrible rhyme; but I say it!
Around the Village.
November is here.
fe ed has cold at present.
The dying year Is doing so rapidly.
Cooler weather is the order of the
day. ~
The present ones are hard MORNINGS
to get up.
Mexican election returns are expected
hiohchtdIHy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Sothern spent the
week in town.
The income tax began yesterday for
number of people.
Politics is almost the only thing In
the papers these days.
Csc Underwood of Alabama and here
issat the present of the former.
Next Tuesday will be election day
when everybody stays up late.
I. r. Marshall and better half left
for Phoenix, Arizona, Thursday.
b. F. Keith of New York left here
rather suddenly Wednesday.
w. Hit of here was in Elkins, w.
Va, on business early in the week.
fe ed was to a Halloween party Fri
day Halloween) as per hope of last
week.
W. Wilson the one who is SECRETARY of
Labor left Friday for a swing through
the West.
Quite number of people will be max
ing quick trips to New York and vari-
Gus places Tuesday.
}. O'Gorman of New York and here
will vote for Tammany says he, this be-
ing free country.
Frank Sayre of New York is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson OF Pennsylvania
avenue ut this writing.
Miss Jessie Wilson of here will be the |
recipient OF handsome present from
members of Congress soon.
We have decided to mention the open
cars on the Mt Pleasant line every
week for while and see how they
like it.
Last week we said something about
Dick Malone which should have been
a bout Dud MaInna fh,, a., In ,,.o
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

Doc Davidson our genial school supers
intendent has been offered a job in
Pittsburgh ard probably will accept
same. Pittsburgh is fine town say We.
having lived there 10 for many years.
g, 8, K.
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

Julius Tannen the vaudeville monolog,
ist was in town all week, he and ye ed
taking several strolls together Julius
also wr"te piece for ye ed which was
much appreciated.
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

There is some talk about closing the
moving picture shows Sundays which
for heavens sake don't do we say, al
though we do not care lot for moving
pictures at that
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

Frank Sayre OF New York is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson of Pennsylvania
avenue ut this writing.
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

}. O'Gorman of New York and here
VIII vote for Tammany says he, this be-
ing free country.
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

Last week We said something about
Dick Malone which should have been
about Dud Malone, that is in case it
matters which it probably does not
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

We have decided to mention the oper
cars on the Mt. Pleasant line every
week for a while and see how they
like it.
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

Miss Jessie Wilson of here will be the
recipient OF handsome present from
members of Congress soon.
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

Ye ed was to a Halloween partv Fri.
day Hallowcen) as per hope of last
week.
The Washington times., 1913-11-02

Quite number of people will be max
ing quick trips to New York and vari
Gus places Tuesday.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Resolutions of Coincidence.

Whereas the Divine Ruler of the
Universe in his infinite wisdom has
seen fit to remove from our midst, our
we'll beloved brother, liver 0. Ruston,
and
Whereas we realize the loss sustained
by the Order and by his family, there
fore be it
Resolved by Orofino Lodge No. GA,
l. 0. o. F., that a copy of these resolu-
tions be sent to the mother and brother
of the deceased. Furthermore be it
Resolved that copy be sent to the
Idaho Odd Fellow and also to each of
the local papers.
Signed, JOHN T. MOLLOY,
FRED d. HAMMOND.
Committee.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
North Fork Notes.

Miss Leona Cox, of Lewiston, came
up Friday evening to spend the week
end with Miss Nora Slenker, who is
teaching in district No. 2. The two
young la:ies amused themselves Satur-
day by ''hike" to the city OF Teakean.
BORN-Wedncsday Nov. 18th, to
Mrs. Effie Schurick, fine son. DR..
Fairly attending.
Ephriam Linpen, of the road crew,
made a round trip to his home and
back Sunday.
John Cooper lost a few household
goods last week while trying to put
them across the river ON a small raft.
The stove in particular proved to be
a very poor swimmer.
Emil Scheussler, the noted Dent P.
NJ, passed up the line Sunday on his
way home from the comfy seat.
Lyle Mcclure butchered bunch ol
young porkers last week.
Commissioner Torgerson was out in
specting the new road last Sunday.
Carl Neistrom made final proof OF
/, his homestead last week.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Particular People Use Big Loaf Flour.

Good Lot For Sale.-A Snap.
Lot "a X 100, adjoining the Merrill
House, for sale at bargain.
For particulars apply to
w. M. CHANDLER.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Ned Hammond Loses a Leg.

After undergoing an operation which
necessitated the removal of the left
limb directly below the knee joint,
Edward Hammond, aged SO years, is
now sufficiently recovered to be up
and about his place Of residence with
C. T. Stranahan on the north side Of
the Clearwater river, with all chances
of complete recovery.
The news Of his improved condition
will be welcomed by his many friends
in the mining district and elsewhere.
The operation, which was to save his
life from the inroads of case OF
blood-poisoning, was performed by
DR.. L. j. Perkins.-Lewiston Sunday
Tribune.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
w. w. A. Pay Frear Insurance

j. G. Bullock, Clerk Of Orofino Camp
No. 1910, M. w. A., has received notice
that the proofs in the claim for insur-
ance on the life Of Neighbor Miron
Frear, have been approved, and that
check would be mailed in afew days to
cover the full amount of insurance.
Some figures Of interest to the men,
bers Of this fraternity are given in con-
nection with this case. At death Mr..
Frear was 81 years 8 months and 20
days Of age, and he had been men,
Der Of the society for IA years and 20
days. He had paid into the benefit
fund @244.8O, and his local camp dues
were about $500, for which his widow
receives the sum Of 100000.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Particular People Use Big Loaf Flour.
Every One to be Rated.

The Merchants Mercantile Co. Inc,
of Portland and Walla Walla is prepar-
ing to publish a Guide for this district
including Orofino. By this system
this county will be put in direct touch
with credit conditions all over the
country and whenever any one moves
here from any other part of the United
States, the merchants here will at once
be posted through this company as to
how he paid his bills where he formerly
we'd. These credit guides are made
up in districts covering nearly every
state in the union; they are made from
the combined experiences Of all the
merchants in each of these districts and
each merchant rates his own.
Before customer is rated he is
given notice by letter that he will be
rated and is given chance to pay up
his old accounts and thus secure a
good rating.
Each merchant and professional man
is furnished with copy Of the guide so
that he can refer to it and look up the
rating of any customer or prospective
customer before giving him any credit.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Death of Mrs. John Swanson.

This community was shocked Satur-
day evening by receipt Of news that
Mrs. John Swanson had passed away in
Chicago, where she had gone for med
ical treatment, leaving here on the 18th
inst. Mrs. Swanson had been ailing
for some time and the local physicians
had held out no hope of recovery, and
as last resort she was taken to Chi
cago for treatment by specialist.
She stood the trip well, but word was
received Friday that she was very sick,
and this was followed Saturday even
ing by news of her death.
Mrs. Swanson had been resident of
this part Of Idaho for the past thirty
four years, and was highly esteemed
and loved by all who knew her. She
was one of the first white women to
locate in this part OF the state, her
first husband, Horatio l.. Gray, having
taken as a homestead, the land now
owned be E. V. Kavanaugh, on the
Orofino creek, east of town.
Louisa Cox was born at Silverton,
Oregon. June 8, 1860, her parents be-
ing Joseph Cox, pioneer of 1S47 and
Louisa (Morrison) Cox, also an Oregon
pioneer. January I, 1879 she married
H. L. Gray, pioneer, at Lewiston,
Idaho, and made her home in this part
Of the country from that time unit! her
death. Mr.. Gray, her first husband,
died few years ago. and May 25th,
1912, she was married to John Swanson
who has been resident of this section
for many years.
Mrs. Swanson leaves five children to
mourn her death: Robert, Joseph
Mable and Martha Gray, Of Orofino, and
Mrs. Ed. Thenon, OF Spokane.
Mr.. Swanson arrived in Lewiston
Wednesday evening with the remain:
of his wife, and tn funeral was helt
yesterday, large number of our citi
zens attending
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Methodist Church.

"The Supremacy of the Claims of
Christ" is the subject for Sunday
morning at the Methodist Church.
The sermon for the evening will be Of
special interest to the men, the subject
being "Tho Value of Man..
The Epworth League at 7 o'clock
will be led by Miss Howard; it is a
Thanksgiving topic and each one
should come prepared to tell what
they have to be thankful for.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Local News.

The Prince OF all Flours is Big Loaf.
MVHS " IA 10 oI!nbuI .ouJoLO
u! 'Mole5unq mooI-e V--IIVS HOd
Particular People Use Big Loaf Flour.
A. B. Prewit, OF Greer, was in town
Monday.
The Prince OF all Flours is "Big Loaf.
j. H. Peckham, OF Fraser, was
guest at the Hotel Orofino Wednesday
night.
Harry Gamble was down from Greer
Monday night to attend the Masonic
lodge meeting.
Some good Lewiston property to
trade for Orofino property. See w
M. Chandler for further information.
J. B. Dickson and family came to
town Monday and part OF our force
has enough to live on for another week
as a consequence.
Harvey Miller and wife, of Gilbert,
were callers at our office Monday.
They came to order our big Christmas.
Package Combination.
! MARRIED--At the M. E. parsonage,
in Orofino, Wednesday, Nov. 10Th, by
Rev. F. N. Morton, Mr.. Charles Stock
ard and Mrs. Elsie Reed, both of Greer.
BORN-At the l.. E. Stalnaker home,
Sunday. Nov. 16, a daughter. The
young lady arrived on their wedding
anniversary. DR.. Fairly was in at
| tendance.
w. A. Shaw, sexton Of our cemetery,
has had a neat tool house built and has
cleaned UP the grounds and burned
the weeds and brush, giving the place
a much better kept appearance.
Curtis F. Pike, of Boise, Grand Mas
ter of the Masons of this state, visited
Orofino Lodge No. 60, Monday night,
and gave the brethren assembled a
very interesting talk about the order.
The Prince Of all Flours is big Loaf.
FOR SALE.---Good II room house,
close to business section, suitable for
small boarding and lodging house.
just the thing for couple with small
family. Cheap and on terms that can't
be beaten. Inquire at this office.
Mrs. Jean r. Davis, left Monday
evening for an extended visit with har
sister, Mrs. Bywaters, of Nezperce.
Her son Walter Davis, book keeper
for the Nebaho Lumber Co., left this
week for six weeks visit to his ole
| Kentucky home.
Particular People Use Big Loaf Flour
Emil Scheussler, postmaster at Dent
julius Steiner, of SouthwiclS; Joel Will
son, of Weippe; C. E. Perkins, OF Fra
ser; w. c. Musser, of Gilbert; r. M
Grow, of Ahsahka and several othel
members OF che democratic organiza
ton, held a party conference at thu
court house Saturday night.
3 Last December, jim Sanders, tht
soothsayer Of Wells bench, came in ant
| informed us that he had killed his hogs
/: and that the "milt" indicated that W,
0 were going to have mild winter. w,
0 haven't heard from him this fall ant
0 are waiting until he kills hogs again t
0 get the forecsat for the coming winter
0 Hope we will get less snow than las
0 winter.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21

Dec. y, ,12, E. X. LaPointe, Eng. $907.50
Feb. II, '13, j" /" 10000
Nov. Is, 13, " :" 663. 40
Labor on approaches, $500. 10
Balance due Bridge Co. 10000
Making a total cost OF $22,370.0O.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
School Notes.

The l.. &. D. Club program given last
Friday evening was very well attended,
there having been 129 people present,
Of which 81 were visitors. If applause
signifies anything, the efforts Of the
club members were certainly appreci-
ated.
Mr.. Potter, the state agricultural
club organizer, was in the grades on
last Friday afternoon. The young peo-
pie are very enthusiastic about these
clubs. Mr.. Potter's work giving them
the right impetus.
The cast of the 'Deacon's Second
Wife,, the comedy by which the L. &
d. Club expect to clear up $S5 Of the
outstanding $175 indebtedness against
the piano, is as follows:
TN order Of their first entrance.)
Melvina Fitz, Verle Oliver
Deacon Barachias F!tz, Harold Powell
Milton George Washing
ton Fitz, Francis Bartlett
Nancy Melissa Fitz, Laura Small
Mrs. Brown, Tennie Johanson
Kate Rollins, Della Loseth
j. ID. Bullock, Fred Wilfong
Mrs. Bullock, Vallie Noble
Dorothy Bullock, Helen Wellman
Hartley Bullock, Edwin Carey
Ernest Rench, Lloyd Hill
Philip Gamboge, Arthur Anderson
Synopsis Of Scenes.
Act 1.-Sitting room in Deacon Fitz's
ranchhouse,
Act 2.-Deacon Fitz's door yard.
Act 3.-Sitting room rearranged.
Time, today.
The play will be given the first week
in Dec. The admission will be 20, IS
and 35 cents. The club hopes to have
every man, woman and child in Oro-
fino, having the price of admission, in
the hall on that evening; for the
comedy is one that can be fully en-
joyed by the immature, matured and
superanuated.
The standings for all the school will
be out next Monday.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
McGoodens to Veterans Home

From the Asotin Sentinel we learn
that Thomas McGooden and his wife
left ON Wednesday of last week for
Port Orchard, Washington, where they
will enter the state home for veterans
of the civil war and their wives. Mr..
McGooden formerly lived on Russell
ridge, having taken a homestead just
north of Joe Johnson's, where he lived
for several years.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Annual Apron and Cooked
Food Sale.

The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church
will hold their annual apron and cooked
food sale, on Wednesday, November
26th, at the Orofino Trading Co.'S store.
There'll be lots of good things for
Thanksgiving dinner, also all kinds Of
aprons, nice for Christmas present.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
A Few of
H0GUE'S BARGAINS
Stock Ranches.

Stock Ranches.
$40 Acres on the Grand Ronde river.
$50 acres plow land, rest OF place bunch
grass; IS acres in alfalfa; rs acres fall
wheat now in; 10 acres orchard-ap-
pies, pears, peaches, cherries, English
walnuts, etc. Well fenced. 200 tons
OF hay, mower, rake, binder, plows,
harrows and small tools and imple-
ments 60 with the place.. Price
SIG, 10000. Terms: 100000 cash, bal
ance on time at s per cent.
400 Acres: GO acres under cultivation;
good water; land we'll fenced; good
house, barn and out-buildings; half
mile to school; rural mail delivery at
ranch. Five miles to town. Price,
100000, half cash and balance on time
at 6 per cent.
72) Acres in two tracts; rs acres cul.
tivatcd; good orchard; good water.
house with five rooms and cellar; barn
and outbuildings; extensive outside
range adjacent to the place; half mile tc
school; rural delivery; postoffice one
mile. Price 5000. Will give terms.
Stock & Grain Ranch.
GOO Acres on Asotin flat; $50 acre!
plow land on which the crops are cu'
with a combined harvester; 27O acre
bunch grass land. barn, house, stables
machinery sheds; schoo half mile; 20
in grain this fall. Price 5000 per acre
Will make terms. Write or call.
]. S. HOGUE,
Orofino, Idaho
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Wall Paper at a Discount.

Beginning Nov. 8, we will sell our
wall paper at 25 per cent discount as
we are going to move into our new
quarters and don't want to move It.
Tlis sale will run until Nov. 30th.
w. e. STODDARD.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Jail Ready for Use.

The steel cell that was bought by the
county when it was organized, was set
up this week in the village Jail, and is
now ready for the accommodation of
any person entitled to quarters in it.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1913-11-21
Cost of Clearwater Bridge.

The Clearwater bridge is finished
with the exception of some painting.
All Of the claim Of the Security Bridge
Co., has not been paid, enough being
retained by the county to pay for the
rest VI the painting.
Warrants have been ordered drawn
in payment of the work as follows:
Jan. @, 1918, Security Brdg. Co. 8 1000
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-11-01
Another Bad Fire

Another Bad Fire
Our town was startled about 9. q. m
Saturday by the Fire whistle and the
whole town was out In few moments
the FeItol livery barn having caught
fire. supposed to be from someone snno
king, and in few moments seeth-
ing blaze and burned TO the ground,
the horses, carriages and harness be-
ing taken out and saved. Two horses
that were taken out ran back IN and
were burned. car load of baicd hay
and straw helpsd in the blaze.
Fortunately there was plenty OF wa
ter, the big tank full and three power
ful streams were thrown on the blaze
and the adjoining brick blocks and the
Hafamier shop were saved but for
while it iooE ed as il that building and
those 70 the corner, including G Ar.
hall, we're doomed to go.
The sides and roof Of the barn being
covered with iron saved the town as
1t kept the blaze and ciDders within
their walls, as there was quite wind
and shingles would have blown.
The loss is partially covered by in
surahce in several companies.
Agent C " KILLER had $4,000 of the
insurance. his sdjustor was here Thurs
day, declared it g total loss and gave
Felten draft for his money.
Word was sent to Ellis Of our dam
ger and they quickly loaded two Of
their hose carriages on train and IN
few minutes landed here.
At this Ere our hooks and ladders
came intD Roodsuse snd cur fre sppa-
ratus znd ueseruorks again pais for
thsnssivss 81 prepssty eAvsa.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-11-01

There Is an ordidaDce and penalty
for smoking OF allowing smoking in
livery barn, as it endangers the whole
fown, and insurance agents should i'm
mediately cancel poliees on barns thai
allow smoking there. Only tie iron
cove ring on the barn last SATURDAY.
saved thousands of dollars worth OF
property. The south eide barn fire
years ago destroyed the town vet they
aIlov smoking there and many farmers
are afraid TO put their teams there.
Bat notice has been given and the
City marshal will arrest every person
found smoking there. lie don't fancy
all the extra work herdid at last Sat
urGay's BARR fire. The State Fra
Marshal is making a fight on careless
fires and is understoodssEWil ask that
policies be cancelled on barns that al
low smoking. Deputy Fire Inspector
Frank hing sent in his report of last
Saturday fire this week to Topeka.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-11-01
The University Girls.


The End number of the Normal lee
ture course, the 81. University Girls,
drew crowded house, and was the
best here IN years. being more varied,
thus pleasing the audience, while each
memher was perfect in her part. The
program was excellent while they redl
iy responded to encores from q pleased
audience some of the encore pieces
being better than the program. The
violin solo by Miss Mohrman, accom-
panied By the others singing, was the
finest rendition of old Black joe ev-
er heard here and captured the house.
Mss Brelos hadEa sweet and powerful
voice. her every word understood all
over the house; Miss Palmer with her
trombone was pleasing, her encore =
'Tenting on the old camp ground was
simply grand; Miss Robinson, With
her cornet, made the house ring and
IsudIy applauded: Miss Truitt could
play anything from q base drum to
9 Esmborine the only thing missing
was baby rattle-and her elocution
bring rounds Of applause, while Miss
Norman with her clarioDet and sweet
voice rounded out the orchestra and
chorus. A pleasing entertainment.
The girls went from here 20 Lawrence
and then into Texas.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-11-01

Miss Ida Haug visited with friends
in Wakeeney this week.
This Friday evening is HalIo'een
and the children are counting on hav-
ing s good time.
Mr & Mrs Bice and Mr & Mrs Pierce
left on Monday Ia an aato to attend
the Dry Farming Congress at Tulsa,
Oklahoma.
Tuesday morning our town woke up
to find the ground covered with snow,
but the papers tell it vas general, ev-
en- in the south.
VIM. SarenkIer and wife are going
south for the winter for her health
and J. H. Bruney is to have charge OF
the Gorham lumber ard.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Bap-
tist chuzch viii meet az the home of
Mrs John Earlenbaugh next Thursday
afternoon and serve a 725 cent supper
to which all are cordially invited,
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church wilI serve New England DIn-
ner al noon, Thursday, Nov. 18th.
Also, a Fair will be held IN the Sun
day-schooI room on tie same DAY.
All are cordially invited.
Our town can he thankful that the
Felton, Livery barn was covered with
iron siding and an iron cover roof. It
confined the heat ana flames and al
lowed no spark to fly. with the terri
bic heat from barn fire, and the hie
start It hed before the alarm star REQ,
with the wind prevailing we might
have had another big turnout.
Tuesday night a large audience al
the Picture show witnessed new con
ception OF the old minister deposed on
account of old age that was touching
and 6ne, this time a southern waI-
scene that vas touching. vet exciting.
Manager Thsver is giving his patrons
8 pleasing set OF pictures every night.
the Specials being the same shown at
Iris Theatre, the largest and best in
Topeka.