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Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-08-01
CANADA EXCURSION.
August )

Via Oregon Short Line. Very
low rates I'd Lethbridge, Stirling.
Raymond, Magrath, and Cardston,
with limA ofISeptember Goth. Tick
cts will be- sold for train No. 8
leaving Salt h.aket:45 p. m. Aug
ust 9th or FOR trains connecting
herewith. See o. S. L. agents east
OF Shoshone and Bull and west OF
Montpelier inclusive for rates and
further particulars.
$. 7. Key and family Of Dietrich
passed through town last night en-
route overland to Milton, Oregon.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-08-01
May Cause Trouble

i May Cause Trouble
1 The recent decision Of Judge ljici
4 rich. af inc Fedora ccuri ~ taking
tise assessment from the gosernmet
reclamation lands 0ay lead d al
kinds 81 aanoyanees especially foi
ihe neN created county Of Mini
8oka. and Il thus decision should BE-
Followed by putting Carey act lands
lunder the same ruling Gooding
county may also come IN for a
share 81 this trouble, IS il is not
thought that either county under
ihs decision viii have the legal a.
mount 81 accessible property 10 en-
1 liiie il to be aa independent coun-
| ty Should this De The ease all
kinds Of trouble viii follow. The
acts Of the new counties Will have
70 be legalized and even the mar
riages performed since the division
would all have 10 be done over.
The Rupert Pioneer, while seem
ing 20 have no fear as to the re-
qpired valuation, has other grounds
for complaint. AZ will be seen by
reference 10 its comment on the |
decision last week
-I'he decision, however raises
few peculiar and interesting ques-
lions. The reduced valuation may
affect to some extent, the school
districts Of the project just How
much Is not known and Will not be
until figures are brought down 10 a
fine point
ile most interesting Is the sell
Element made between The parent
county and The new one. Under
the settlement made by the APP
praisers and TIE referee, the LAW
creating tie new county was fol-
lowed regardless of the protest
made by tlie appraiser for Minidoka
county and ilie fact that the case
tst dceided WIS then pending. fhl
larl u the bill covering this poin
ends a. follows q
That the county If Minidoka il
hall pay smh portion of said q
Ieht as rs total assessed value A.
low Appears as shown by the a
ssessmcnl roll 81 1912 bears to the q
otal assessed valu Of Lincoln f
ounty as it now exists, Upon
his basis The assessment of The a
md, which under the decision, is az
legal, was figured into the total u
nd Mlnidoka county was saddlcd "
nth thai much Illegal debt, ans N
as also handed a neat package by at
aying delinquent tax list OF this NJ
.ud given to il, dating as far back III
, 1000 Further il was given 81
slingueHi tax list which many IN
sopIe in the new county hold their or
.ficial receipts These lists are to
'yee Minidoka county's part OF The liu
sets Of The old county, but cannot biz
: collected because Of the decis- M
II and the fact that the people In,
'ld receipts for large part OF it, res
II IS not thought that the citi- We
us of the new county will have wi
uch sympathy from Lincoln coun- lof
from the fact that the whole me
vision scheme was Matched by a :
y county seat agitators, and as
IS we'll said that he who laughs He
4 laughs best, the citizens OF wil
3 present boundaries of Lincoln tina
lnty can SIT back and enjoy The cot
lglements the turn az affairs ing
We taken. Nert7 Side Times. out
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-08-01

, permits those Naio ark not able K
meet iheir payments now to Sc
cure an extension Of Time until
after heir crops are harvested by
paying in addition 10 hte amount
due, one cent per acne per month
as such payments remain unpaid.
Representative French has re-
ceiyed the following letter from the
president OF the Civil services Com
mission advising him of an ex-
animation TO be held on August 10,
1919, for clerical positions in the
International Revenue Service and
other services in the Revenue Dis
trIct of Idaho and Montana will
be held in Idaho at the following
places on the date mentioned: Boise
ciela d'Alene, Idaho Falls. Lewis
ton, Moscow, pocatello. Standpoint.
and Wallace.
Hen. Burton l.. French,
House Of Representatives.
Sir. pbe Commission has The
aonor to advise that il has been
7Ound necessary in order to meet I
ne needs OF the service, to an
loumee first grade or clerical ex-
lnimoticus in certain sections of (
lie United States where The ex-
sting registers are believed to be
insufficient to permit prompt Ger
ification for positions in the IN
ernal Revenue service and other
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1913-08-01

Send the Journal to your friends
back east.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28

tlysses s Grant. las u-Anltcly over
ht.pped The line Of right. for through
not merely praise of the physical and
mental powers ~ this mau. but att
lnnPt5 70 pai!iate courses OF action
Tor they were takeu hy one VINO had
an the advantages supposed 10 %. con-
i"rie1 ~ humanity hy Ci~iliZuticu
in ITS So called "highe4t dcrr.c' and
tner"iors were distinrtly crimes
such ari article cannot but produce
results not alone TO be doprecoind b,it
for under the SHADOW OF forgtyinc the
man exists thu Grim" 81 20 pa!liating
an4 eNctsins, nideous ifvnsiona OF
flEht principle mat iuseusib!y the
average render joraets that the course
OF action .espouBeo BIS General Grant
was the destruction Of constitutional
murder in thel most heinous forms
ana, most lamentahlc OF all accepts
inc continuation OF this substitution
on "a" cflinc OF maJuritf fiat Tor basic
la" AS proper course OF action
~ ihr present moment this nation
suffers from the great evusions of
actual result II not purpose and inn
toni. pcrpctuatiOn Of the crime Of Gu-
1850 tn" one being The tendency 90
Judge of the propiiety Of that travcsty
or right ny its apparent results. which
arc assumed bN those who substitute
pa!hatlou 81 continued wrOngdOiuE TOR
be.n actual success. the Other being
that appealing characteristic Of tho
tiyliy and vocif"rous denunciation OF
others, appears 10 thc uuth;UAiug as
loIce ~ chhrSctcr and aS advance
ucut Of national interests.
OF IN" h!St classification General
wright has unwittiuEly become .,u ak
pnn"ni. OF tie second, tho chief cAccu-
Welt and bryan. not ~ lac incorrectly
assumes, "honOrs.' but icrominy. FOR
stouS as may seem 10 be- that posi-
UuI which 10y the strenuous !if.'.
appeals 70 the minimizing Ass an vvi-
dence of q powerful mentality cola.
calm ana logical examination oC the
sirate them rs invasio1s Of human
laws International rights and the viii
OF Almighty Goa.
70 the incumbent tn. position OF
of = sister republic may seem to be
an evidence OF right action. bur I'm
demonstrated himself more a dictator
Than the President, who proposes to
i'ice ca our own nation measures
which h. assumes TO be correct but
having as their sol" basis OF enact
mcnt that same dOctriu" of majority
fiat which led 10 the crucidxiou OF CON
Sulutlonal law, az when the Civil
War was but The preamble TO a vast
series o. resolutions each 81 which
has been merely e new crucinxion "
aud, as such, crucinNions OF Almighty
COD aud His prcroratiVcs"
Ihe acceptance OF a residence in the
South ana trips 10 Gods own country
may for the moment lead the unwarv
I" accept thCs" as evidence Of a South
crn heart; but time with unfailing Ger
t1ntN viii ultimately mark these as
cloakinss behind which never has cx
istcd and never VIII exist that strong
and manly Southern spirit of obodi-
euce 10 the bin Of human rights upon
which our national life depends, and
winch IS alone expressed i'm the word
OF God. and more fecbly i'm the initial
article OF the Constitution of that State
which is the only mother OF this re-
public, Virginia.
Tile OLD GRAY noCroR.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28
THE RIGHT ALONE.

While two courses OF action which
90 not Involve the question of "priu-
c!pie' may exist as proper for man
question there can BE- but ono rule
az action. nor can the matter OF "opiu-
ION" derived though /, may Ic from
lowed u have on" ioia al weigh, iu
inc d"clsion ns "a propriety on i'm
nropriety ot TINT which deals with ah-
Tninnhle from those conditions by which
Almighty God has distinctly cstab-
liahed Ills nat as u good and as TO
'v!i
exhibits It's weakness. FOR ,here con
santly exists tendency 10 formulate
Jules Of action which VIII allow thc
use OF means 70 produce desired re-
suits. absoiutel" and irr"concilably At
variance with right; and mankind
the nat OF Alinghty God by naming
them ''laws' and supporting theiI
enactment by Tic voice OF the ,aa-
jority."
/; was cxoc,ly ,hts faliacy whlch
led TO tho crucinNion of Tic son ~
Cod. and nearly 2.n0p Years later 10
fhat ,crucihxion OF MS rules OF action,
which has been named the Civil War.
but which was actually tho beginning
Of period during which the eyI pas
work their will against The individuai
ana the minority and proclaim az
ihcir sol gNGuse that thelt actions
themselves have enacted, but which
arc iuvasions ~ the basic law OF cod.
/ would hc neither courteous nor
Just Tor sieadfast supporter Of the
tnunadNcrt on the ycisdom or the eight
~ courte OF action pursued by one
who had the honor % supporting that
clusc during its evil days Yet TO
allow position TO bc publicly taken
which cannot bu, misicad human
heings ana cause them 10 assume that
lbs ira9, ..,ts l. t-
OF the Law n God mas bc either fol.
lower or palliatcA demands forcib!e ana
drastic reprooL directed no, against
hn inGiNidual whose acts during the
civil War demonstrated has then adj
hercncc 20 right. but towards a course
Of reasoning. which by a.. apparently
who openly violated not ,neroIv those
customs OF war which have the sane
uon or "usaRe but ths Law OF Cod
ana whose sole purpose and intent
was the destruction Of the rights OF
other human bengs.
Nor is this position a. 20 Ulysses
:. Grant one actuatcd by desire 10
Why him personally IT = the correct
statement as 10 his lack OF principle
rs demonstrated by his works, and It's
Intention Is TO draw tho attention of
fhc readers OF the Confederate PACE
10 the somewhat clos" distinction be-
tween forEiNinS murderer. a thief
and cconstahtly and uuaiterlbly oppos-
This Is man was an exponent.
sole infailIble authority. the gentle
son OF God in Matt yi. lo-15 very dis
tinctly sets form that those VINO sccR
70 conform strictly 10 His rule OF ac-
tioli must forgive sven the murderer.
but that very "Xordium equally pre-
Scribes mat crimes be abjurcd; and
While TINS ,"SMcNs Of the criminal
nndcniarly ,enonds that we not nero
~ pass over mis- crimes without pennli-
ed against the personality of the sjn
n"r, y Is direct nfraction OF tic
law or God TO. by act or word. paIliate
course OF action.
General Wright, by his iauda,ion of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28
OF CAPTAIN JOHN
RANDOLPH EGGL ESTON

1t had TO be abandoned After short
service on the Calhoun he was ,nado
drst lieutenant OF the Merrimac. or
Virginia
When the battle between tho Merri-
mac ana Monitor was over after the
evacuation oil Norfolk by tho land
FORCES the Confcderates GestroYcr the
Nerrimsc TO prevent her capture After
This Lieutenant Eggleston was ordered
70 Dre"rys Blum and from there to
Mobile. and his next service was as na.,
lieutenant under Admiral Buchanan. AT
the ciosc OF the evacuation of MOBILE
he was in command OF the Heroine.
dklnE her TO DemopoliS, Ala. where
he heard Of Lees surrender. He th.n
returned home. having rendered to tho
south faithful ana brilliant service.
Most Interesting is the narrative
that great historical event The battle
OF the M.rrimac and Monitor. Ills ser
character, establishes the truth about
this engagement about which some
M y. ielnents have crcnt into histories,
II having been stated that the Mer-
TiiuaC was Worsted.
says Monitor Worstcd.
When captain Essieston statos in
crate Veteran, 1918 that exactly. the
reverse was true II was the Monitor
that was worsted, and gave up the
night and hed for safety to shallow
water ana sought protection under
the guns Of Fortress Monroe" The
Significance OF The Mcrrlmac- Monitor
combat, which took place March .. 1862.
was great, for II marked q new era
IN maritime warfare. Heretofore the
great naval battles of history were
fought in wooden vessels. but tho iron
cidd principles emoouled in the Mcr-
rinac remained Nirginia) was tested
IN tn" cnSa cement at Hampton Roads
and Is now used by all the great navies
or the world and Is seen in every hcnv-
lily arnored battleshlp.
Accompanying this sketch is Cap
tain Eggleston's description Of this
famous bnttle
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28

snow, they threw 1t aside ana came
forth as in a resurrection.
Very soon the order 10 mount was
sounded, aud $50 were in motion to-
ward tho enemy heard the order
given t. our rcgtmontal commander to
nnd the enemy ana charge him. Tho
snow vas still failing. mingled with
hail. ana IN" air WAS very cold Nv
.c"mphny was ia advance. and we
moved forward. feeling that the blind
lnS snow would prevent our seeing
The enemy until within y few feet of
then. AG we descended into :; small
valley, sheltered from the wind. W.
came upon several pickcts in blue
mounted. who quickly dashed on aud
became hidden from view in The fall
Ing snow. Near the brow Of the hli
pey"nd was grove Of pines on the
iight from which wc sax emerging
AMI deploying skirmish line on
IN" left across wide fold Tho SNOW
hod now ceased falling and we could
sec letter We pushed on rapidly TO
Tn" ridge OF the fcld. while the enc
my sIlrmishcrs gallopcd of Before
Us hundred yards or SO. was q long
me OF Federal intr"nchncnts from
winch came Volley. disabling y num-
Der OF our men and horses \ bullet
pham' aud another through Jesse Could
man. both at my side One xashoJ
my right Lex. and from another Major
PrattS horse fen beneath him
/ rode back, and found General W
~. i. Lee and StaT n tho edge Of tho
pines He Expressed rcgrc; that
had been wounded, and our division
SuiE"on pr James :. Gillian Cnobla
iciio" ne waSl dressed iny wound in
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28

ms own gentle and sympathetic way.
men mnd" my way 10 tho field hos
plt"l go. small vacant House near the
Ioad --choScn Tor the purpose, and lay
down on BLANKET spread on the floor
with Bisphatn at my lclt and Gould.
mau on my right
asked III" surgeon as 10 Bispham's
wound and ne said: 'IIc is dead
ne bullet had Hon" through Could
mans breast. and i, looked as if he
must soon follow his dead comradc.
without wood. Whil. the attendants
We're making some effort to yecur.. The
latter heard II courier ride to the
door and give an order 10 the surgeon
10 put the wounded men in amhulanccs
ana move them farther 10 IN" roar
Was placed in an alubulanC,. beside
pouidindn. and two small mules drnw
us, with The driver. over the toughest
on roaus much OF tn" way over cordu-
roy. w no can describe poor Gould
man sufferiugs during that drive
mo driver appeared to be utterly uu-
lcoiihG' ana again and again had
10 uttatcn TO use a pistol on him II
re nun stop the ambulance and save
'ouluinan. who seemed Rasping as I:
cach breath would be his last
FINALLY we reached the bivouac of tho
regiment and found shclter under
some pine brush laid up against n
pole aud sloping downward II served
10 break the force Of tn. wind and
give shelter to . fire that was kept
burning. Here amidst the snow. on
HE damp ground. faint from loss %
OF my active service Ia the Army OF
Northern Virginia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28
Pickett at Gettysburg.


December II. 1918 h.
Editor Confederate Page, Times-Dis-
nave read with much interest, the
cominittee's report on General Pickett
and ms command, and participation AT
the Battle OF Gettysburg on the Sd
day of July. And now, II the testimony
OF one OF his men Will give any promi-
hence Ia what this committee has pub
hsned, 2nd thereby help in any way to
establish has record, ana perpctuatc i'm
history tho character of one OF the
great generals OF tine Confederate army
nothing VIII give me more pleasure i
was IN the charge at gettysburg on that
day and Know OF my own knowledge
that General Pickett was with his men
during the advance Of his column. and
not only that, but that General Pickett
knew that his men knew he was there.
When that grand old general, Lewis \.
Armistead, oearcd his head Chen sill
vercd b. the frost of many wintrrs) 10
hot July sun. and stepping to the
front OF his brigade, placing his hat ON
mis- sword and raising il aloft. gave the
command forward, like the law OF the
Medes ana Persans that changeth
not. the hound was loosed from the
leach, and Pickett's men went over
the stone wall. The order Was not
eountermanded. by Gods great mercy
day. but still live to tell To generations
70 follow OF the daring and gallant
conduct OF Pickett on that day.
/ followed him 10 The close OF the
oI's Creek and landed in Northern
prison.
| enlisted in the service early in 1861:
have enjoyed all the comforts or camp
life, have borne all the privation OF
hunger. the tedious marches during
the heat OF summer and the cold of
winter have had the camp itch: have
hat my share of the army louise; have
been in prison; took the oath OF al
legiance, and when all OF the different
phnscs of the soldiers life pass in re
view. ann drawn TO the conclusion that
under similar circumstances. would
willingly undergo all OF the past for
The cause ! loved so dear, and to tell
OF Pickett.
=. ROBINSON.
Company D. FIFTY third Virginia Regi-
ment. Armistead's Brigade, Pickett's
Division
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28
ny q. W. BI:NLI..

q
Hatcners Run is Il small tributary
oi En"anty Creek, IN Dinwddic Couu-
~. howine from northwest 10 south
east, q Few miles from I'ctcrSburg II
rs to be seen Indicated on few II any
maps of Virginia. 1t. however, as
siined no little prominence in the opcr-
atoms OF the armies under Grant and
Lee. during the closing months OF Tho
siege OF Petersburg
Along Its course many lines of rifle
pits we're constructed ana many IN
armies Tho customary uuictudc and
silence Of the wales and hills beside ii
we're I'm consequence. often broken and
caused 10 rcsound with the roar of can
non, and the rattle OF muSl<etry. It's
fields Of conflict Witnessed a number
OF desperate encounters successful
StorminsS of fortiications ana bloody
rcpulscS
Pursuant TO Grants policy 10 turn
the right and gain the rear Of Lees
position. formidable advance was
made on this par; Of the Federal line
on tcnfuarN ., 1860, under Major Cen
crai warren, commanding the Eifth
Army Corps. The divisions engaged in
the movement were: iyrcS's. Griiln's,
CrawfordS and tircGg'S tcaValrI)
OF the crossing OF the run General
Warren rcportcd The stream was
about sixty feet wide ana could not
be fordcd by rlcn or horses but trees
were soon cut for the men to scramble
over. The hocses were able to cross
on a bridge we made for them about /
>. ~, Oh tie diy lolloWing, Warren.
having made his dispoSit tons, and eff
iected junction with the Second Corps
on his right, proceeded as he had been
directed, to feel the enemy. Very soon
he found. after driving the Conred-
crates back for a time, that the firing
continued to grow constant and Sc
we're. and compelled him TO bring up
the Third Brigade Of Grinins Division
and to put ii I'll with General Ayrcs's
to hold his left. Unfortunately" he
says, OF his situation in this battle
me enemy got UP rcinfo rccments fast
or than J could, and when n brigade Of
General Wheatons Divis on was nearing
the scene of action II CT argc was made
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28
Recollections Of theBattIeof I Hatcher
Run, February 8, 1865.

by the enemy in i force against which
mad but six brigade opposed our
iin",' hc continues despite All the
eN"riions 81 the prominent officers. and
nNcn SOod conduct among those in the
f"hkS gave way and fen back rapidly
MaJoF- General Wheaton. ia rotutlur-
me part taken by his division in this
aet,oii' says. when three quarters OF
a miie from the run. al about $3.50
~, thC StragglerS from the Third
DIVISION. tlith Corps Increased TO such
" huihpeT' and the changes in tho
SOUND OF the firing indicating to me
sumo misfortune TO that division
immediately ordered the Second Brigade
INTO Inc. which was hut partially eff
isc'ed when the mass of the TROOPS
IN front came rushing through me
dense woods and quito over MS. ana
~ va VIII the greatest difficulty that
inc me could be formed. so obstru,,tnd
W"S ny the fugitives, who were
".Hi 10 every. entrcaty OF myself and
stair Squads, companies ana r..ri.
myniS went rapidly 10 the rear. dc-
spite our greatest efforts 10 nan: diem
During this confusion ! was lnroric"..,,
ihai me limo to tho right haze broken
irTeparably"
i4 tho earlier stages of this days
icderate Division was opposed by su-
pcrior numbers and forced hack lis
Saiiant commander having been KILLED
Later ENauS'S Division came to the
HSupp"rt or |egram's men, and st.li
later Mahonc's Division arrived. AMI
the federals were driven back with
much confusion in their ranks
General w. II. +. Lees Division OF
cavalry marched. on the night of the
9TH, forty miles in order to rcach this
scene OF action, and on the 9th was
engaged with the Federal cavalry cs-
cortinG Warren. That night tired and
hungry. they occupied the camps from
which the Infantry had moved Tho
weather had grown intensely cold.
During the night snow fell, covering
the sleeping men under a white mon-
Tie. Early the ncXt morning the
bugic call reused Thorn from their rest
ing places on the ground, where. like
occupants OF so many graves in tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-28
z-7-8- ~ U

tt. T. NS--COntiuued
Edward waters sailed also from
england with the Bermudas crowd.
Born in England IN 1851. lie sailed vim
Gates, somers John Roifo ana Georpo
Aeardley When the party again set
sail from Bermudas :. wear later
Mr.. Waters was in trouble---thc reason
oi II we cannot nnd, but il was seri-
GUS Edward Waters. CHRISTOPHER Car
Ter and another man tnamo un-
known were sentenced TO Toe shot
Garter broke ioosc ana took to tho
woods Inc anonymous man was
ready shot and Waters was &C
tualIy tied UP Tor his awful rate i;ut
he possessed Il knife. and il was upon
his person. with this handy nipple
meni H. cut his bonds and escapcd Ills
penalty. Carter and Waters bided their
time patiently. and evidently kept out
OF sight, but stayed on the is!and en-
urciN out of communication with
the outside world until l6I2 They
formed a partnership with another man
named Chard, but quarrcled and again
got into great trouble. and Chard WINS
sentenced to death but was subsequent
~ pardoned. Waters was It mcmb
OF the Council Of Bcrrnudas but he
fore ne served. Waters started to tho
West Indies. was blown by n storm TO
INC Canaries, and an English ship came
along and took Waters back TO Eng
land. lie came TO Virginia In 1917. lie
was taken prisoner in the Massacre of
i522. bat lie marvoiously escaped Wat
ers soon acquired the title of caDtain
lie was Burgess in 1922. fIis children
were Margaret, William. Burgess I'm
1904, 1853 1860. lie married and left
William t3)- naval o;liccv of Acco,nac.
Obedience CD, Thomas go. William