130 Years Ago Medium: Spiritualistic seances are the rage here... there being a medium in every other house. The ghosts of Sen. Nye and Hank Monk are the favorites. 120 Years Ago War in Pine Nut: Trouble has broken out of the placer claims in Buckeye... Ed Stevenson has had Tom and Dick Raycraft arrested... The Raycrafts state that their claims were jumped. 70 Years Ago Deferment: The senate passed and sent to the house the Bankhead bill providing deferment of farm workers from the draft... The bill empowers draft boards to use their own judgement in determining whether a …