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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-11-02
DOUBLE WEDDING FRIDAY.

A double wedding occurred at the
Imperial hotel parlors last Friday af
ternoon when Charles F. Hopwood of
Elk City and Mrs. Stella Bailey of Lew
iston were united in marriage and Geo
d. Burpee and Miss Helen Litchtfield
both of Elk City, were also married
Mr.. Hopwood is connected with the
Scott Mercantile Co. of Elk and a
young man worthy of the excellent
young lady he has selected as his
choice. Mr.. Burpee is a young mining
man of the Elk camp with a host of
friends who join in congratulating him
upon his marriage to Miss Lichtfield,
who is an excellent young lady from a
well known and highly respected pio-
neer family of the mountain section.
Mrs. Bessie Zones, friend of the con-
tracing parties, acted as bridesmaid
and Stanley Litchfield, brother of Mrs.
Burpee, as best man. Following the
ceremony an elegant wedding supper
was served at the Imperial. After a
wedding trip to outside points the young
people will be at home to their friends
at Elk City. The Free Press desires to
be included among their many well
wishing friends.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-11-02
DAY OLD BABY FOUND GAGGED
AND STRANGLED IN Sites
HOME = ARRESTS AS YET
NOT MADE.

The people OF the town of Sites are
greatly stirred over a murder which
occurred at that place some time We'd
nesday when the new born child of Mr.
and Mrs. j. q. Rooney was found
strangled to death in a closet of the
Rooney home and while up to the pres.
ent no arrests have been made sensa.
tlonal developments are looked for at
any time. The tragedy as yet has not
been cleared up and briefly told the
murder and the events that led up to
it are as follows:
Tuesday evening at about 8 o'clock
Mrs. Rooney gave birth to %Aby girl,
there being present at the time MI.
Rooney who assisted in the delivery of
the child. Following the birth of tn
infant the father secured the services
OF Mrs. Amos Howard, a neigbborino
woman, who remained until long about
ten O'Clock that evening taking care
OF the baby and making the mother
comfortable. Later on in the eyenin6
other women of the neighborhood cali.
Ell and looked after the household duties
OF the Rooney home. At about GUAR.
Ter OF twelve the next day, Wednes-
DAY, Nov. /. Mrs. Howard again visit
ed the Rooney home, washed and
dressed the baby and looked after the
mother. According to the story of
Mrs. Howard, she placed the baby in
bed with the mother and between the
mother and the wall of the room
gathered up the soiled clothes and took
them down stairs, departing for home
shortiy after twelve and leaving every.
tning IN normal condition. The story
OF the mother, Mrs. Rooney, regarding
the occurrences at about this time and
that OF Mrs. Howard are at great yari :
ances, Mrs. Rooney claiming that Mrs.
howard gathered up the child and the
clothing and placed the bundle of cloth
ing IN the bed and took the child down
stairs.
Between the hours of five and six in
the afternoon Mrs. Howard, who was ON
ner way to the Rooney home. met the
rather who stated the child had dis
appeared and that Mrs. Howard was
suspected of having had something to
40 with 1T. Mrs. Howard denied all
knowledge of any thing of the sort and
freely Offered to go to the house and
make search with Mr.. Rooney. doing
as she had agreed to do but at the sng.
gestion of Rooney, whose wife became
very nervous and hysterical upon the
sight of Mrs. Howard, left before the
discovery of the child.
In the meantime number of neigh
pors mad gathered at the house and
" assisting in the search. Mr..
Rooney discovered the body in closet
IN hall sixteen feet from the place of
Dirth. Rooney, who was Searching
alone up stairs at the time, brought
down bundle of clothes, placed the
same on the floor in the dining room
IN the presence of the neighbors and
stated he had found the same in the
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-11-02
BROUGHT IN REGISTERED SHEEP

shipment of 200 head of registered
Shropshire sheep were received here
Monday night from the Bisby Sheep
Co., of near Boise, VIM. Zumwalt, who
went down and made the purchase,
coming through with the shipment.
This is the first big lot of registered
sheep to come into this county and
means the raising of the standard to a
great extent. The sheep were distribut-
ed among the following progressive
breeders:
G. j. Hall of the Salmon river coun-
try got 80 ewes and fine imported
buck, Frank Wyatt took so lambs, Yum
walt & Sweet As ewes and an imported
buck, the pick of the lot; Barney Lucht-
field of Keuterville, 10 ewes, Nate Pet
tibone II ewes and Ed Nelson the same
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-11-02
DEATH OF JOB MASON.

Job Mason was born Oct 2, 1886 in
the state of Indiana, and died Oct. 25
1916, aged 80 years, and @ days. He
was pioneer settler in the state of
Kansas, and during the Civil war, was a
soldier in the militia of Missouri He
moved to Cheney, Wash. 20 years ago
and lived in the state of Washington
nine years when he moved to Idaho. in
which state he lived tai the time of his
death. Mr.. Mason was raised in the
Quaker faith but later united with the
Baptist church. When he moved west
not finding the church of his choice he
united with the United Brethren
church. Besides his wife he leaves a
family of 10 sons and daughters.
Funeral services Friday, October 81.
at the Christian church by w. Cali,
son, pastor.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-11-02
| E. L. PARKER's FATHER I'LL.

Il. i. Parker OF Cottonwood, candi
date for lieutenant governor on the
democratic ticket received word We'd
nesday of the serious illness of his
father who resides back east and left
Thursday to be at the bedside. His
father is man well up in wears and on
account of his age is not expected to
survive the present illness.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-11-02
D ~~~~~~~~~%~~~> ~&
LOCALS AND PERSONALS

Only 16 days more of Graham IS red
tag sale. 24-2
A. f. Parker left yesterday ON a
business trip up the Salmon river.
For County Treasurer
FRANK s. RICE 22-3*
Wanted-Young lady wants house
work in good family. Enquire at this
office. 24-2*
Barney Luchtefeld of the Keuterville
country, was in the city Tuesday on
business.
See the ad-Holstein Bulls for sale
best values ever offered. Walter
Hickerson. Att
Stop at Il Q Idaho Rooming House
Nice, clean rooms at reasonable prices
Mrs. N. L. Proughman. 17-tf
Carson Moffitt and Miss Amy Ian
dru, both parties of Westlake, were
united in marriage last Friday by Raw.
Wood.
For County Assessor
CALVIN HAZELBAKER 22-3*
John Wilson, who has been seriously
ill at his home, is reported as some bet
ter and there is strong hope of his re-
covery.
For County Treasurer
JEROME A. BRADBURY
X. Cote, who went down to Lewiston
several days of last week, left Wednes-
day morning for his homestead on
Snake river.
Wanted--Lady wishes position as
cook or housekeeper in or near Grange
vile. Rothlisberg ranch, one mile north
of Grangeville. 16-tf
VIM. Allen who has been down to
Lewiston for week, returned Tuesday
evening feeling there was no place like
the Gateway city.
Mrs. Thomas j. Morris and daughter
left Tuesday morning for her home in
Spokane after a week spent with rel
atives and friends in the city
Mrs Herman W. Schneider lett
man after spending week in the city
visiting with relatives and friends.
Milton Murphy, the congenial clerk
at the Imperial, is spending several
days in Spokane this week His place
is being taken by "Bob' Burlingame.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wolf and chill
dren will move up from Carkston, Wn.,
this week and hereafter make their
home with Mrs. VOLTS father, Henry
Munro.
Word from the bedside of James
Wood this afternoon is not very cheer
ing, the report being that he is only
holding his own and his recovery is
very doubtful.
Mrs Craig Spencer of Seattle arrived
in the city Tuesday evening having
been called here by the serious illness
of her brother, James G. Wood who is
very low at this writing.
For Sale-5 year old mare and colt.
A good buy for price asked Enquire
at this office. 17-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get at
the Cause and Remove 1t

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sub
stitute for calomel, act gently on the
bowels and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets. The pleasant, sugar
coated tablets are taken for bad breath
by all who know them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gen.
tly but firmly on the bowels and liver,
stimulating them to natural action,
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous calomel does without any OF
the bad after effects.
All the benefits of nasty sicllening,
gripping cathartics are derived from DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets without grip
ing, pain or any disagreeable effects.
DR.. F. NJ. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years of prac-
tice among patients afflicted with bowel
and liver complaint with the attendant
bad breath.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are pure
" a vegetable compound mixed with
olive oil; you will know them by their
olive color. Take one or two every
night for a week and note the effect.
lOc and 25c per box. All druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
PASSES FEDERAL JUDGE BILL

Washington, Dec S.-By a party
vote OF ;hirty-three to twenty five, the
Senate yesterday passed senator
Hoke smiths bill, authorizing tn"
president to appoint an additional fed
eral circuit judge in any district
where the incumbent has reached the
age Of 70. has served ten years and
lis suffering from mental or physica'
disability OF a permanent character.
The bin now goes to the House.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

lIucr,a officially knowD as gen
darme No. ,3l was recently commend
fed publicly tor diligence, astutcncss
and honesty
Having noticed suspicious look
ing party cndoayorIng to sell Il dia.
mond necklace to the proprietor OF
a store hearing the name, The Ark
OF Noah the gcndarmc arrested the
would-bc ycndcr and started with him
to police headquarters. I'm route the
necklace was offered as bribe or
release hut refused. Investigation
proved the necklace TO be worth
$1,000 u gold. Police are attempt
ing to locate the owner Iiucrta has
| been slated for promotion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
CROWD ATTENDS BANQUET.
Chamber Of Commerce MONDAY
Luncheon Was Immense Success.

Chamber Of Commerce MONDAY
Luncheon Was Immense Success.
The most successful booster"
meeting in the history OF the Char
Der of Commerce was held at moon
today when the banquet hall of the
Christian Church was filled to its Co.
pacity at the luncheon.
J. w. Kreuger presided in the alb.
sence of Sam Apple, who was in OK
lahoma City attending he Baptist
convention.
The report of The secrejary was the
first order of the speaking program III
which was embodied the aims Of tn,
Chambec of Commerce for the nev-
wear. The program includes u wide
publicity camraign, the fostering ahi
encoura cement of every industry in
Arimore. the location oe new retin-
cries and industries large and small
1t is also contemplated that every as
sociation in the city becomes aiilia,-
! ied Win lhe NndllD"l VI NoII''H'l u 2
ana that industrial, educational, and
civic deN elopment be acted on as Il
unit.
Mr.. George Barnard, the lew band
director, was introduced and received
warm reception.
Among the speakers We're John :.
Manly, state secretary Of the Y. NJ
c. A., who made an inspiring address
IT, NJ. Hill, president Of the Rotary
CLUB of Oklahoma City; Prof. Rich
Iards. Charles voE Welsc.
The next luncheon will be Friday
next. when Sovereign Commander
Frasicr Of the Woodmen of IT,
World, will make an address.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
DOES NOT TAKE IT SERIOUSLY

HacI,olsack n j., Dee. S.-Unitcd
states SenatCr-elecJ Hiram johnson
of California, in a letter TO Alfrc'
GramicI Republican StaDe Commit
teeman, made public here last night
expressed hi5 thanks for a boom
started for him for president in 1920
at recent dinner OF New Jersey Pro
gres.iye Rcpuil iliCans. but aGdeG THAI
he would not attemp. to minister C..
It, " as he eel, tnat I'll would hardly
be taken seriously"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

c. n. Hapgood and wife OF Writ
:. were in the city last night.
Hugh Sturm, on the Stewart well,
in "a SO, is about 1850 feet
d. O. Long of Tulsa, who is with the
GYPSY is in Ardmore toCay
Life Stake Oil Company. in 1862,
Love County, has fishing job at
3,140 feet
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

S. ]. Cullinan Of the Roxana Petro-
leum Company, returned yesterday
from Pennsylvania, where he was
called about ten days ago on accoun'
of the death of his father. Mr.. Culli-
nan. who holds a very responsible
position with the RoXana, IS one Of;
the youngest men in the oil business,
but by close study is one Of the best
informed m,l today in the Healdton
field.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
q u II u ~ Il :. n u II u Il - u

Deep-seatcd coughs that resist ordI-
nary remedies require both external
and internal treatment. If you buy a
dollar bottle of BALLARD'S HOltE-
HOUND SYRUP you get the two
remedies you need for the price Of
one. There is a HERRlCK'S RED
PEPPER POROUS PLASTER for the
chest, free with each bottle. Sold by
Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
An Unusual Sand.

The Plains Oil and Gas Company,
in their well, in 1928, yesterday after
noon struck a shallow sand at the
unusual depth OF between 135 and 40
feet 1t is reported that :he sand waa
five feet in depth and { very light
showing was found This IS by far
the shallowest sand that has ever
been found in the field and is causilg Z
quite bit Of interest
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
Nervous Women.

When the nervousness is caused by
constipation, as is often the case, you
viii get quick relief by taking Cham
bcrain's Tablets. These tablets also
improve the digestion. Obtainable
everywhere.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

SickIy children need WHITES
VERMIFUGE. 1t not only destroys
worms if there be any, but it acts as
a strengthening tonic in the stomach
and bowels Price 25c per bottle. Sold
by Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

St Philips Guild will have a bazaar
in the rest room at tI,y Gas Ouico
Saturday. December ., at O'Clock.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
OIL and GAS NEWS

Matte Morris No. /, 2S-2-3 is drill
ing at a depth of appr Nimately l.9O
feet. 1t is stated that the drill is only
about IS feet from The main ga5-bear-
ing SAND.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

All articles intended for the Chris
tian Church bazaar -hOull be sent
to Cooper's Garage, by Friday after
noon. Mrs. viii Roocrs, president.
SIS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

St. Philips Guild will have a bazaar
in tre rest room NJ City Gas Ctfice
December 8, at o'clock.
6.3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
AMERICAN SIDE OF
NIAGARA FALLS DOOMED

Washington, Dec. S.-Warning that
the American side of Niagara Falls Is
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

One Honest Mexican Sure.
McNco city Dec. S.-Francisco
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

The RoXana Petroleum Company
have steel on the ground for two new
tanks. This steel is part of an or
der recently given :or fy- tanks tina;
will be placed on their different leases
throughout the field.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08
q u y :; u u u . y n ;: = u u :,
:: 8:
:: BAND COMMITTEE MEET. ::

3: There will be a meeting of the ::
:: band committee and all who are {:
:: Interested ih becoming members :"
(: of the band to pe organized by :;
:: Mr.. Barnard meet at the Cham ::
:: ber of Commerce rooms Sunday ::
:: afternoon at three o'clock, at !:
:: which time plans will be formu- I:
:: lated for the organization. I"
:: Every one interested in this ::
:: movement is requested to to be ::
:: present. -
:: .
~ ., ~ ~ ?. n Y n n II z II q 6,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-12-08

Wildcat Jim No. ,. 1872 ,, which has
had fishing job for the past few days
has succeeded in removing the tools
anC with the hole cleanei out and in
good shape, drilling will be resumed
right away
The Denver star., 1916-02-12
Y. M. c. A. NOTES.

The Y. w. C. A. held its regular
meeting Monday evening in the Club
Room
The First Aid class will start its
work for the Red Cross course Mon
day evening, Feb. IA. DR.. J. W.
trump instructs.
On Monday evening, February u,
Mrs. Platt of University Park will
read to the club. Come aAa bring
your friends.
Don't forget the shower on Monday
evening, February IA. Anything you
may wish to give will be very accept
able. Everyone welcome.
The Gym class is organized and
progressing, but we need 4 least
thirty members to pay expenses. Join
this class and get the benefit OF the
exercise. 1t will add to your agility
and gracefulness.
The class meets every Saturday
evening at the Central Association
rom to 9 o'clock.
Bible Glass, Thursday evening from
to s, under the direction OF MISS
Scott Miss Bensen instructs sewing
class from to 9. We need $50 men,
bers-will you join?
Mrs. R. ]. VonDickershon ana
grand daughter, Lillian Ector, have re-
turned from California where they
have been visiting for the past Six
months.
The Denver star., 1916-02-12
THE ZION BAPTIST CHURCH,
gath Avenue and Ogden.
David e. Over, D. D., Minister.
Telephones, York 6007, York 1877.

On Sunday morning, the goth of
February, Hon. George A. Carlson,
Governor of Colorado, will address
the congregation. In view of the man
ly and courageous fight which the
governor is making to enforce the
prohibitory laws, the christian citi-
zens of this community will ltake this
opportunity to do him honor. Do not
fail to be present.
Tomorrow evening, Col. Morgan, a
veteran of the civil war, will speak
from our rostrum from the subject,
THE Remedy for the Existing Politi-
cal, Industrial and Social Conditions"
Col Morgan will interest you. These
matters are vital to the Race
The Bible Class work of the church
is going forward with splendid inter-
est. The Men meet every Tuesday
night at eight o'clock. The Women
meet on Thursday afternoons at 2:3O.
Everyone welcome.
The Pulpit Aid is preparing to give
a Leap Year Social on the night OF
the 25th.
At the great Sunday School Insti-
tute held last week at the First Bap-
tist church, Zion ranked second
among about 80 churches for the num-
ber of students making satisfactory
marks in the examinations. The
further honor came to our school In
that Mrs. Mabel Holloway was one
of four making highest marks among
nearly 200 who received credits.
Amonk our sick are numbered this
week: Brother and Sister Charles
Carter, Sister Fanny Moore, Sister
Mildred Baldwin, Sister Carrie Wal
Ter, Brother Thomas Grimes, Brother
Neil Caldwell. Others reported last
week are convalescent.
The Denver star., 1916-02-12
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH.
Corner Twenty-fourth and California
Streets. Rev. p. J. Price, Pastor.
3o12 Marion Street.

Sunday School Lesson, "Humbled
and Exalted" Phil. 2:1-11. w. h.
Moore, Supt; M. People, Asst. Supt.
Covenant meeting was very good
Sunday.
The funeral Of Sister Henrietta Hall
was very solmn. The daughter, Mrs.
Weakley, will return to Chicago in the
near future and will take with her
little Evangeline Hall, VIII ois de-
voted Sunday School student.
Brother Andrew Carr was baptized
Sunday night.
The Auxiliaries are doing nicely.
The Great Western Baptist Associa-
ton will be held with Central Baptist,
Wednesday before 4th Sunday in
June, 1915 We are expecting good
things this season.
Our rally this season will be May
14th. Please keep off the above men
toned date. We ask all associate pas
tors be present May 14th, 1916.
A play entitled, THE Fruit of Wine
Cup" will be staged in the interest OF
new Church. A three act Drama by
Mrs. N. Manley and L. Brown. Some
thing good. Date, March 8, 1916.
There will be ladies' banquet at
Central February 21st. Ladies OF
Central Baptist be sure and be pres
ent. The gents will serve the ladies
on the night of the 21st, 1916. Let
all members of Central be present.
Many good things on that night.
Bible class each Friday at the
church.
The solo rendered by Mrs. ]. w.
Hardy. Sunday, was very touching.
Visitors, you are welcome at our
church.
Keep in mind the rally at Central,
first Sunday in April. Interest state
Missions, under the auspices OF the
Women's Home Missionary Soclety;
Mrs. l.. Turner, Pres.
Union Communion at Central, hrst
Sunday in March.
The Denver star., 1916-02-12
CAMPBELL CHAPEL A. NJ. E..
CHURCH., CORNER 23RD AND
LAWRENCE SITS. REV. JAMES
WASHINGTON. PASTOR.
2542 ARAPAHOE ST

Sunday School, 9:45 a. m.
Preaching, 11:00 a. m. and 1880 p.
m.
Glass Meeting, 12 m.
Aliens Endeavor League at $50.
Special program:
Song by League.
Paper-"The Achievement Of A. M.
r. Church in the Past One Hundred
Years." by Mrs. Yochum.
Paper-"Bishop Richard Allen, the
Hero of African Methodism," by Mrs.
James Washington.
Solo-Mrs. Moore.
Paper-"What the Church expects
from its Young People," by Mrs. g..
Caldwell.
c"ding-Mrs. Turnbo.
Paper-"The Allen C. e. League.
the Thaining School for Church Work
ers." bv Mrs. A. Brooks.
Vocal Solo-Mr. Caldwell.
Prayer Meeting, Wednesday 8 p. m.
The Improvement Committee held
their first entertainment at the resi-.
The Denver star., 1916-02-12
THE PEOPLES PRESBYTERIAN.
East 23d Ave and Washtnaton st.
Curate, L. 3. West, s. T. B.

Sermon Topics, Sunday. Feb. 18th
1900 a. m.-"The Christ Heart of
Lincoln
500 p. m-"Program on Behalf OF
Lincoln"
The pastor hopes to occupy the pull
pit tomorrow. During the weeks OF
his inability, Revs. West and Chris
tensen did the Sunday preaching with
great profit to the audience.
The program tomorrow afternoon
will engage the activity Of Mesdames
Laura Hill, Matte Wilson, Lilly
Hughes, Miss Mabel Cole and Mr..
Americus Hughes. Appropriate music
will be a feature.
On Tuesday night the 22nd inst, the
choir will render two selections at
Campbell A. M E. Church. From the
23rd to 25th an indoor Fair" will be
conducted in the Chapel OF the church.
Fyery member with assigned duties
is respectfully urged to cooperate with
his respective chairman, that the un-
dertaking might be crowned with huge
success. Sister churches are cordial
ly invited to participate. A program
will be rendered every night of the
Fair. Admission 5 cents.
There are about six weeks more and
the Presbyterial year, 1915-1916, will
be closed with March 31st. This is
to remind the heroic membership to
bestir itself along financial lines and
thus maintain the reputation of The
PEOPLES church in the Presbytery OF
Denver, Too much by way of COM
mendation cannot be said TO the sac
rifice made and fidelity displayed by
you faithful parishioners.