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Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1880-03-05

The holiness meetings, which have
been going on tor some time in Char
lesion, came 10 All end on Tuesday
night Ivy the departure of Mr.. and
Mrs. 1nskip for Savannah. lit is said
that they created QUITE IN interest in
the city, reminding one Of the
Methodism of oldcn times. From
the published report of one Of the
sermons in the Ncms anil C,u. Ter it
would se,m thai Mr. Inskip works
rather upon the hearts than the minds
of his hearers and succeeds in eXcit.
ingoothe deepest feeling. Mrs. lrskip
labors with her husband in singing,
conver>ing and even inx lectnrings
Hundreds have professed conversion,
and we trust that permanent good
has been done.
Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1880-03-05

/" Passengers leaving Columbia or'Char-
| lesion on these trains have to change cars
at Branchviile 10 reach Charleston at > 10
+ M o. Columbia nj ) 81 l. IN.
Night Exprcss Train,
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-10-01
a MALDEN'S MESSAGE.

OwIND. that wanderest DER hill, and dale, and
Blow round the home where he sleeps peace
And breathe s upon his brow a loving kiss from
me-. !
o golden maiden MOON" so calm, and pure,
and bright,
Shed round and DER him thy soft, tender
streams of light;
Tell him how well love him-tell him so to-
night.
o stars, all silvery bright, set on that deep,
Stars that are Watching DER us both the long
Tell him my love for him is pure like you
o great, grand. snow-white clouds, slow-drift-
ing DER the sky,
Bear to his heart message as We pass him BY,
Tell him my love would teach him how to do
Ogreat, wide sea, on which the night-winds
blow, - = -
Sing in bis ears thy music calm and slow,
Sing to his heart I love him, sing it soft and
low. 50
tiny, laughing ripples, dancing on the shore,
o mighty ocean waves, laundering your cease
Tell him I love so well could not love him
mOrel
o moon and stars, o clouds and deep, blue
sunny sea,
And restless. wandering winds, bear him these
words from me.
any own dear love. love thee well,and con-
stantly." Good Words.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-10-01

is something wrong with my gold max
ing tonight prove it. Shall / tell
you why there is something wrong, Mr..
Dillon? Because the one lump Of gold
which you have melted and remelted
for the past five years is in the earthen-
ware vessel yonder." 's
A sudden palor blanched the old
alchemist's wrinkled face. en
''You cannot be speaking the TRUTH
he gasped hoarsely. my! God it is q
lie, it must be lier'
1T is the truth, father; I swear to
you it Is the TRUTH -if
Esther's voice.. She stood on the
Threshold. pale as q statue, watching
her fathers face with eager, glittering
eyes.
The intense suffering in Esther Dill
Ions beautiful countenance blinded my
sight with tears just then. could not
help watching her intently, momentarily
forgetting the presence of her old father.
and the terrible agony my words had
But while watched Esther, she
sprang suddenly forward with a sharp,
shrill cry, and. at the same instant, the
sound of falling body echoed duly
across the floor Of the Apartment.
''Oh, father! father! My God the
shock has killed him!''
The white head of the fallen man
rested on her bosom now, and she was
clasping his form wildly in her arms.
But her passionate kisses awoke no
life in those aged lips, and the poor
alchemist had melted his gold-nugget
for the last time.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-10-01
HUMOROUS.


ExERr man has his own reputation
to make, and that is why so many men
make such poor ones.-WhitehGU Times.
TIE man who has not heard the
donkey's matin song knows but little of
the possibilities of vocal music.-Bost0p
Transcript.
DURING the heated term. when the
whole system is relaxed and prostrated,
there is no organ that remains in per-
feet health and activity like the hand
organ.-M. O. Rcayssse. go
A sPooNEY, newly-married couple Of
Chautauqua were overheard billing and
cooling. He" What would dovey do
if pidgee died?" She Dovey'd die,
too.'' Emetics were at q discount
among the isteners.-OI CITY Derrick
SPoRTsMAN: There is no law to pre-
vent q farmer from tying q pair of deer
horns upon q Calls head and turning it
loose in the woods and then making you
pay full value for the critter, but you
are justified in telling him that it is q
low-down trick.-Boston Post.
JoHHNY's mamma had been telling.
JOHNNY the story of cinderella and
the Little Glass Slipper" Johnny said
nothing when she had ended, and
seemed lost in thought. "Why, John.
nv" said his mamma, "what are you
thinking about?" II was thinking"
said he, quite soberly, 81 wish you
could wear Cinderella's little glass slip
per. It was so little it couldn't hurt
much, and If you hit hard it would
break" As his mamma afterwards
said, Johnny is queer boy.-Boston
Transcript.
A HEARTLESs man out on West Hill,
the father of family, taxpayer and q
member of the church, who ought to
know better, did mean thing last
Sunday night. His daughter and the
particular young man came home from
church. and of course chez just
dropped in for q moment, and when
the young people entered the parlor
the gas was turned up. and there on
the back of the big rocking-chair they
read staring placard, 1.-TWO in one
you can't" And the young man said
he always did hate mathematics.-Bur-
Nngton Hasokeye.
"IN scatterin' dis meetin'." said
Brother Gardner, 'let me say to you,
dat some of de biggest an bes' lookin'
watermelyons in market am fraud
when you come to sot down to injoy
'em. It's de same way wild men. Dey
look purity, an dey talk squar', but git
'em down to de pinch an dey 60 back
on you. Befo' you buy melyon plug
it. Befo' you put faith in man watch
if he am willin' to crowd long in q
street kyar-n he'll sheer his umbrella
in rainy day-if he kin wait two min
its at de pos office winder widout
sw' arin'-if he wants all de clothes in
de family on his own back-h he kin
h'ar de cry of a lone chile as quick as
de voice of a man AKIN him to drink.
OATS all. an we will now softly recede
homewards." -Detroit Free Press.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-10-01
Personal AND LITERARY.

IT is said that Julian Hawthorne, the
novelist, has accepted United States
Consulate in Japan.
LADY BURDETr-CoUrrs is described
as being rather large and having white
hair and slightly florid complexion.
SIX poets who have passed three
score and ten: Longfellow, Tennyson,
Hugo, Whittier, Browning and Holmes.
A NEW VOLUME of Charles Dickens
sketches has been made up in London
under the title of "The Mudfog
Papers"
BILL ARP is about to start on lect-
ure tour in the South. his subject being
"Dixie Now and Dixie Then" APPS
real name is Charles H. Smith, and he
is an elder in the Presbyterian Church.
A BosroN correspondent says Joaquin
Miller looks tanner than he used to.
His hair no longer spreads over his coat
collar, and his costume is quieter than
it used to be. But he has the gloomy,
dreamy aspect of old, and he is one who
cannot pass unnoticed along the busy
streets.
BARON HICKEY HARDEN, the Irish
American editor of the satirical paper
Tui6oulet, who was recently expelled
from France, is said to be very rich and
to take pride in paying fines for Of
lenses against the press censorship. His
last offense, . cartoon representing the
three Presidents in sailors dress and in
a state of semi-inebriety dancing horn
pipe, was held to be too fragrant for his
favorite method of expiration.
A FRIEND of Edwin Arnold, author
of The Light of ASIA" tells how the
poet found his wife: Mr.. Arnold was in
the British museum one day, when his
attention was arrested by picture Of
Perugino's which q beautiful young
lady was copying. Presently the face
of the fair woman, in his eyes. grew
more charming in the work Of Perugino,
and Mr.. Arnold did not rest until Miss
FANNY Claiming, the daughter Of the
Rev. w. H. Claiming, Of London, had
become the central charm of his own
home.
Or Miss Nelson Mr.. Labouchere
says in Truth that she was ''born in the
neighborhood of Leeds, of an English
father and gypsy mother, and first
appeared as an actress at the Royalty
theater in Romeo and Juliet In per-
sonal looks she was one Of the few
really beautiful women of the present
generation, and to this was allied
much charm of manner, for she
unlike many pretty women who
consider that their beauty gives
them q right to claim homage-had
a nerfecf nassiOn tn n1ease ali with
whom she came in contact. knew
her well for years, and do not remem-
Der one single instance in whieh she
ever said an i'll word of man or woman.
She was entirely exempt from all the
petty jealousies of her sex and of her
profession"
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-10-01
An Indian Feast.

The Wallapai Indians are having q
big feast at this season of the year.
With the rainy season generally comes
(and such is the case now q harvest of
worms, resembling somewhat the
tobacco worm. which they gather up by
the basketful, and upon them an or
binary 1OO-pound Indian boy or girl
will gormandize until they can, either
of them, easily cause the beam of q
platform scale to rise in the 150 notch.
Arizona Miner.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-10-01

1T is difficult to become familiar with
the wheels of a watch, so many ofthem
travel incog.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-10-01

right to inquire, but as she has sought
refuge in my apartment upstairs, be-
ing in too agitated condition to afford
me more than the plain statement of
your having turned her from these
lodgings, perhaps my question may, on
this account, strike you as less unwar-
ranted than it might otherwise SEEM"
The old mans reply was promptly
and decisive!y uttered:
.'She has, of course, told you moth
ing of the truth. Guilt is seldom will
ing to accuse itself. 1 do not, how
ever, object to doing so. As long as
you allow Esther Dillon to remain in
your room, young lady, you will be
harboring 8 thief therer'
"a thiefr' murmured, aghast with
amazement "You cannot mean,
sir
81 mean that she has deliberately
stolen from me, during the past five
years, no less q sum than fifty thousand
dollars in gold. You do nor believe
me. Draw near and examine the con-
tents of this small basin.''
He held out toward me q small earth
enware vessel. I came forward and
saw what was beyond all doubt a mass
of pure, shining gold in q half-molten
condition.
Heavensr' I exclaimed, starting
back; "this is gold! How did you
come by it? You cannot possibly have
made it in yonder crucibler'
every day, for the past five years,
I haze made this exact amount. Since
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
Burglary at Boise CITY.

About II o'clock last Saturday
night Mr.. L. Steidel, who lives next
door to the Valley Store, on Main
street, heard a noise in the store, and
suspecting that all was not right,
went back and found the rear gate
open. He then went out and secured
some help and returned. While re-
connoitering around the back Of the
building the burglar escaped through
the front door. On examining the
premises it was found that he had
opened all the drawers, broken open
the doors aud taken the safe, which
was small one, into the back room
where he had implements for opening
/ it; but the noise on the outside cause(
him to abandon the work, and he Iefi
the tools. The thief has not yet beer
apprehended.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
Transfers or Propc,.tx


The following transfers have been
recorded On the Auditors books since
February 4th:
J.B- Taylor to 7. S. Harris: One
bill and one guIch claim On Buena
Vista Bar.
Richard Peakc to Danskin Brothers:
4 large lot Of mining ground near
rlacervllle, consisting Of hill and guIcb
claims. with dumps, fumes. &c.
4. :. Thrash to v. w. Coffin: The
undivided one-fifth interest IN the
1000 feet of the Paymaster quartz
mine, N Sbaw's Mountain District
A. Z. Thrash to w. w. Mckay: The
undivided one-fifth interest in the
Rising Sun quartz mine, in Shaw's
| Mountain District.
A. 3. Thrash to J. B. Wright: The
undivided one-ffth interest in 1900
feet in the Rising Sun quartz mine, ii
Shaw's Mountain District.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
Virtue Mine.

Correspondence of the Bedrock Democrat.
Having occasion to pay visit to
one of the dormant industries of your
favored county in the mineral line, |
was pleased to note the active efforts
that are being put forth by the gentle
men in charge, Mr.. NJ Hyde, superli.
tendent, and Eugene Howe, foreman.
In my Judgment | see nothing that
could be more complete for the devel
opment of a mineral deposit-cn all
sides may be seen the latest improve
ments in machinery that no doubt
have cost away up in the thousands
that goes to show that the owners
have undoubted faith in the mine uE
to the present.
The mill of this mine will commence
crushing on good ore about the hrs
Of the month, aud we understand tina
an increased force of workmen will b'
employed.
The successful working of this mine
and the thousands of dollars that i
certain to be taken out will be grea
help to Baker county and the cry Q
abard times" lessened in our midst.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

Without showing the condition of orr
teeth. Every laugh exposes Them. IN o. !.
der not to be ashamed Of them let Us usls
that standard dentifrice, SOZODONT.
which Is sure to keep them white ana
spotless. No tartar car encrust them, nss
canker affect the enamel, no species oss
decay infert the dental bone, if SOzO
DON'T is regularly used. tits a botanical
preparation, and its beneficial effects on
the teeth and gums are marvellous. as II;
removes all discolorations, and renders
the gums hard and rosy.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

A FEW days ago the San Francisco
Chill published letter from Salt Lake,
in reply to an inquiry in regard to the
first discovery of gold in Nevada
The writer stated on the authority Of
Col. John Reese, the first permanent
settler at Genoa, that the placer dig
eincs near the Carson, river, extend
lug up Gold canyon, were first discov
cred by Lorenzo Dow i'll the summer
of 1851.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

lHE name Of Mr.. J J. Marsk was
accidentally omitted from the list Il
officers u the Grand Encampment /
@ r. q, published IN our last Issue
he was elected to represent that BODY
in the Supreme Commentary.
The Utal, Legislature has adjourned
Utah is to have an insane ASYLUM
The stages bound for Boise City do
not stop for dinner, but on the return
trips they stop at Mr.. StiernIan's below
the mouth Of Thorn Creek, where M
! meals are furnished.
We are informed BY cattle dealers
that hundreds Of horned stock have
persisted in Utah this winter. and
should the cold weather continue a
month longer, they fear thousands
will be added to the number.-{Salt
Lake Tribune.
Mrs. ZApP. wife Of John Zapp, for
merly Of this place died at Guild Hill
Nevada, a few weeks ago
PRpp.p.rroxs arc heinz ,,.da g.
an act;va soason II ~ e..
nlacors
EGGS 25 per dozen in Salt Lake CITY
Ocnrx i ,ronble, NTH h,rsa t,,;,,,,o.
~
d,,, Nance ,a,a,n ,.;.h 800, Nm
and Soma a ,he, arc oot,;na ii - !
nuisance on tba-streo,s
mr
!, :
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
A GOOD Hotel.

The Central Hotel, in Boise CITY
owned and run by Mr.. James Il Bush
formerly Of the Basin, deserves the
patronage of all who visit the Cap'
tai He is constantly improving it
and it is now second to none in tht
Territory. Everything for comfort
a. well as the setting of excel
lent tables, is provided for guests
Give him your patronage
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

The winter travel to Leadville is
strikingly exhibited by the following
fynres The arrivals at three hotels
for the week ending Jan. Is, number
ed 400 for the week ending Jan. %
the total was 46S. The four lines Of
the conveyances from the end OF the
railroad carried for the week last
gives 3Sl passengers.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

On certain American railroad a
Young man put his head out OF the car
window to kiss his girl goodbye, when
the train went ahead SO rapidly that
he kissed an aged African female at
the next station. This is supposed to
be the fastest time ever made on rail
way train
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
y,arge Business.

Coffin & Keunaly sold, during Tue
year 1879, twenty tons OF stoves ;
twenty-five tons of iron, and brought
100000 pounds freight to BOISE a'O
Idaho cities. They are men that pe'
pie like to deal with, and wish 10 ses
prosper. The general business done
BY them in the hardware and t'nwA'e
line is immense.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
se,rl-at'eekly Wprld
FRIDAY, MARCH 8. 1880
pos,omce Kours.

nvr;ng week o,,ys, until further notice,
- n postofice will be kept open from seven
:, c y, laws from half-past twelve to one,
II Iron from four antil six Z. M.
MONEY ORDER BUSINESS.
Tho Money Order office will not be
:. ane II ali on Sundays; and no Money
p s,s,er business will be transacted on Sat
o ldars after four o'clock p. nj.
l'uay 8. G. SILSBY, +
,a,ho c;tv. Dec. 3, 1875. Postmaster
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

An Indian maiden has been driven
out nv her tribe, in Oregon, because
she married Chinaman. A San fran
cisco Cbineman has lost the respect Of
his countryman by marrying a negro
woman. A Virginia mob whipped
negro for marrying a white woman.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

BETWEEN the acts in the Boston
Theatre, man startled the audience
with sneeze SO loud aud vigorous
that the house seemed to shake.
There WAS great applause, and cries
OF encore" but he simply bowed his
thanks.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

The New York delegations instruct
ed to vote for Grant in the Republican
convention. The contest is waging
warm between Sherman, Blain and the
third termers, and it is impossible to
say who has the best chance Of being
nominated.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
LOCAL NEWS

The school children of Granite
Geek and Placerville will give an en-
tertainment at the latter place on the
evening Of the 18th inst.
The body Of a man who had frozen
to death was found near Hollywood,
Montana, few days.
The Utah Il Northern Railroad
Company expects to complete 100
miles more of road by September LIST.
A MAN called "Sailor Jack" has been
notified by the COL to leave Winnie
mucca.
NORMAN BANKER a resident of Og-
den, died few days ago from over
indulgence i'll opium smoking
THERE is more land granted to rail
roads in Montana than in any other
Territory or State in the Union, ex-
cepting Texas.
In shooting scrape between Phil
Up Rich and a man named Lewis, both
transfers, at Cornucopia, few days
ago, the former was badly wounded.
The wound is not necessarily fatal
Twenty inches of snow fell in the
Cascades few days ago.
IT is rumorcd that a Stalwart Mitch
ell Republican paper will be started
in Portland, Oregon. If it is, lively
times in newspaper circles may be
expected.
Hon. M. G. LUNEY and Col. E. A.
Stevenson went down to Boise City on
business last Wednesday morning.
SEE the advertisement of the live
dealers i'll mpsical instruments al
Boise City, Mr.. James A. Pinney &
20 They are agents for the Lyon &
healy upright piano, and also for the
Oeo. A, Prince & Co. Organ Compa
ny, OF Buffalo, New York, the oldes
and best mandatory in the Unitet
States; and deal in sheet music, music
books, &c Read their advertisement
elsewhere in this issue.
Mr.. HEhAN JONES, the business man
ager OF this paper, returned from Boise
olty last Tuesday. He procured ;
large number Of new subscribers L
the WORLD while there.
JIMMY EMERSON only got eight miles
out of town with the Banner mai
last Monday, and returned Tuesday
ne threw up his position, anu Mr., JIG
seph Demastcrs accepted it and start
ed out with the mail last Wednt sda,
morning, and returned the same day
being unable to go through.
ocEoLA is a short and pretty Ind
an word which we suggest as III
name OF the new town at Shaw
mountain There is no other plac
I on the coast, that we know of, By thi
this name.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

The people Of San Francisco, becom-
ing alarmed at the action Of the Work.
inginen Of California and their threat
ening attitude and the declarations 81
Kearney, held a meeting in the Pal.
ace Hotel, few evenings ago, and re-
organized the Committee OF Safety.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

The cost Of the army in British In
dia, even in time Of peace, is $50, OoO,-
GOO year, or As per cent. of the en-
tire revenue. The building and fur
ture Of acountry house forthe governor
Of Bombay cost $S75,9OO. No won
der there is deficiI in the revenue
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

The Baltimore Gazette says: If the
people want to preserve the Republic
they must insist upon four things, all
of which they must practice as we'll
az preach-Fair elections, honest re-
turns, obedience to law and respect
for the will Of the majority.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

Emerson says a man ought to carry
pencil and note down the thoughts
of moment. A young man who
bought silver pencil to be devoted
to that purpose only, carried it seven
years before he discovered that there
was no lead in it.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

IT is rumored that Dir. Kate Stanton
who stumpcd for Horace Greeley dnr
ing the Presidential campaign, will
shortly lead to the hymeneal altar
Joaquin Miller, the poet Of the Sierras.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

A Bill has ere this been presented
in Congress to make a sufficient APP
preparation to enable the Postoflice
Department to withdraw the order
that the mails be carried weekly on
on all star routes.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
4 +tention Farmers and Trappers!

Bring your Hides, Furs and wool to
the San Francisco Hide and Wool Com
pany, where you will get the highest cash
pr;ce E. M. MAYER,
Agent,
Office at schwabacher s. Co.'s, Boise City,
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05
Tnyentors and Patentees

should send for instructions, terms, refer
.ences. &c, to Edison Brothers, Solicitors
of Patents. Washington, d. c., who fur
nish the same WITHOUT CHARGE. Edison
Brothers is well.known and successful
firm OF large experience, having been es-
tablished in 1866. tt.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

- HIS IS To NOTIFY ALL CONCERNED THAI
I propose 10 speaa the coming season in pros
pecting and have authorized W. G. Robb. 90
Horseshoe bend, Boise county. Idaho. to sell L
my property, collect my dues. ana pay my debte-.
Parties having aims against will please netis-
ment by the first of May, an sary settlement s-s
desired NJ j. B4DDY.
Feb. 2i-6w.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

OVER 10000 persons have died Of
dipAthesia in Russia, since last No
vember, and in the neighborhood OF
Walk whole villages have been de-
populated by its ravages.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1880-03-05

A HEN will set on nest of eggs for
days without murmur, but let man
sit down on dozen eggs for min
ute and he will use fowl language
enough to fill barn yard.