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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-09-23
LIBROs De COMERCIO.

Sc han recibido inglescs y nor
.a-a1nericanos de calidad superior
dasde 500 600 folios J % venden
( .nrecios baratisimos en u Impren-
mdel B0LETIN.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-09-23
Ll,El De COLON Y AkTILLAS

aombj.ada con "a Traxaaintica de Ia misraa
Cbsspuasa y Aambiln com las del FsrroeGrrs'
4 Pas0ssd raporss Dc Ia Costa del SaT .
Nerh III Pacifco.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-09-23
FJEGOS ARTIFICIALES,

La mar! de fueqos. San Sc
bastian 6S, tn esta Capital, infor
maran. Is
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EL MAESTRO DE- lNCLEs. !.
Complete M6todo practice
para aprigSoSssr gos nlhaSIl4. 4 h|'aSSe inslss.

. Se acaban Je recihir ejemplsres
de Ia Ultima edici6n publicade en
New York en- Ia Imprenta des
BoLsrtS MyRcANyI1 { $3.50,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-09-23
uAPoR.Es.

M. +. viilaverde, cap G. Perales.
Raldomero Iglesias, cap. G. Ugarte.
Dsseosa ID Comr1aia dc dsr mas amphtud :
auts Iinea ahriendo conunicacionss entire el
mayor n6msro possible de pnertos, ha tornado
4 sieuiente itinerario que sera servido por los
vApores srriba expresados.
Wales DE La HABANA A COLON.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-09-23

R: Pou y Busd tiene el gusto de
particlpar sus numerosos amigos y a
comercio de eSta isla, que ha esta
blecido en- Barcelona (Cataluha), unu
Sociedad mercantil bajo la raz6n 50.
cial de
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-09-23
Linea iutercolonial de San Thomas
Pto.-Rico 4 Jamaica.
Linsa de BaEre Pauillac- Vscacruz.

Los precios de pasSje para SiGt4nder
st. Nazaire son
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1885-09-23
COnDalla glal. lTaSatlaldGa
VAPORES CORREOS FRANCHISES
ITIN ERARIO.

Llnes directa de San Nazai1s a Vsracrux
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23
GARDEN VALLEY LETTER.
June q, 1885.

June II, 1909.
ED. WORLD Something happened
here last Friday evening to disturb the
quiet monotony of Garden Valley tor a
little while. That something was in the
shape Of Kansas tornado-the most ter
rife storm | ever witnessed. 1t lasted but
a few minutes, but that was long enough
to do considerable damage. Mr. Wallis
barn went down, Mr.. Carrigan's was I'M
rooted, Mr. Craig's shed barn went and
ten or Twelve boxes of his high ifrigating
flume in the highest part went down. MI.
Goldrap's flume is damaged some. Fen
ces went heller skeltcr in all directions.
The old saw mill building in front OF my
place went up higher than Gilroy's kite
and came down so hard that it's all in
splinters. My family took refuge in a
hole in the ground that we call a cellar,
and from the way they talk hey would
have pulled the hole in after them if they
could. was not at home. Was at my
claim on the river. Some time when l
see you I'll tell you my experience. It's
too funny to write Here trees were
blown down in every direction.
Last Thursday one of the Archambault
boys ljir men was drowned AS near
as | could learn three men undertook to
run a boat over tree that had fallen
across The river. They were all stripped
| for swimming. Before the boat struck
| The tree Two Of them jumped out, and one
| of them, man namd Williams, from Wis
consin. was drowned The body has not
| been seen since it disappeared. The 9th
er man stayed with the boat, which Jump
ed The tree and turned bottom up. He
climbed on top and went to shore sing
ing. was talking with one of the Ar
chambault boys yesterday. They feel
very badly over The sad accident.
| never saw fish bite better than now
| caught sixteen nice ones the other even
ing in short TIM.
Crops in this valley are looking fine.
DAVIS BUNCH.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23
Notice.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL pp
- received by the Clerk OF the boaau y,
County Commissioners, at the Auu,'o'
office. Idaho City, Boise county, |. A. up
to 10 O'Clock A. NJ, July IL, "A: II. 1000 ~
keeping in repair and improvihg'ii,e .oaus
and highways in the several road uis'i'o ,o'
of Boise county, for the term OF tWo W
wears from and after awarding Vi ~
tracts, in accordance with an ac. VI VIZ
Legislature of the Territory OF OIL ioaii',
lnpproved January 10Th, A. ID. 1913, ana
ap act amendatory thereto, approved De
ccmber 22nd, A. d. 1876, ana an ac'
amenda,ory thereto. approved Feb 81. "A.
! ID. 1885. -
| DIsTRICr No. 1--commcncing at lhe
Warm Springs. thence to Idaho CITY,
thence to the mouth of Illinois gulch, ano
! from Idaho City to the summit between
idaho Civ and Centerville. Also, rom
/ idaho CITY TO the Summit between luaho
City and Boston.
DrsTu1cr No. Accommodating at
| Quartzburg, thence running VIA 0rani'e
! creek. Placeryille and Cenlerville to the
summit between Centerville ana laaho
| CITY. Also, from ar Ranch to the sum
| nit between Boston and Idaho City. Al
/ SO from Centervillc via Church's saw mill
TO its junction with the PLtcerville ana
Payctte toll road.
| DIsTRICT No. Recommending at Cen
terville, thence running TO Pioneer CITY.
and from Pioneer City otis junction Win
the Placcrvile ana Centerville roa III
Bovles' gulch.
/ d sTRICr No. 4-commencing at Piac-
erville, thence running to Garden valley,
and up Garden Valley to Nc Bride's ranch.
DISTRICT No. Recommending at Horse
shoe Bend, thence running to Jerusalem.
| DISTRICT No. Recommending at Its
junction with the Placerville and Payette
toll road, about one mile below Marsh u
I,eton's ranch, Il ence running up john
sons gulch to the line of Boise and Ada
counties.
DISTRICT No. Recommending at the
mouth OF Illinois gulch, thence running
to Banner.
DISTRICT No. S-commencng at Min
er's bridge, on the Payette river, thence
running to Carroll Bairds ranch On
Squaw creek.
i Each proposal or bid so submitted to
the Board Of County Commissioners, shall
be accompanied with Il bond conditioned
for the faithful performance and duties Of
the contract, which may be made and en-
tered into by and between the persons
making the proposal or bid, and the Board
of County Commissioners, in a sum not
less than double the amount bid and Stat
cd in said proposal for the Improvement
and keeping in repair the roads and high.
ways within the districts proposed he
said bond TO be secured by two or more
sureties who Shall justify in the same form
and manner as is required on bonds Of
county officers And no person shall be
allowed to bid or propose to keep in re-
pair any road district unless he, or she be
an actual bona tide resident of the district
t for which he or she proposes or bids.
TIM. CARROLL,
Cl'k 3D. Co. CONS
7 JSQS
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23
Banner News.

The Silver Chief Company's new
shaft was started on the 10Th. Part
of the force at the Golconda mine,
consisting of Robbins, Davis, Hadlev
and Granger, were moved over for
the purpose above stated. Thus be-
gins work on a mine that has given
good grounds for great expectations,
and everybody would rejoice to see
it first on the list by proving to be
the biggest bonanza in Boise county,
land that would make it the biggest
III all ldaho) which is not at all i'm
probable. The shaft is in beauti-
ful location two hundred feet west of
the Elmira company's line, and fifty
six feet south Of the vein on the sur
face. Mr.. Munron says he expects to
strike the ledge on the $50 foot level
OF the Elmira company, and from
that point down one hundred feet the
vein stands about perpendicular
Judging from the Banner shaft. The
dimensions Of the shaft, which is com.
partment, are 4x8 feet in the clear
1t will take some time, and cost prob.
ably $4,000 to put this mine in goot
shape to pile out ore. The Silver
Chief Company need have no fears a.
to the opening of the mine, as thei
Superintendent is miner of nine
teen years experience.
The Elmira company is now tax
ing out plenty of ore from The Ban
ner, and of very high grade. Ever,
one who has examined the mine say
the ore will mill between $3.50 an,
$500 per ton.
The Silver Chief boys will, in
few days, hoist the stars and stripe
on fir tree at the new shaft. tn
Silver Chief girl, Miss Naomi Smith
is to embroidcr the name of the min,
on the flag, and Jim Davis is to shil
up the tree and fasten it. The Ban
ner girl, not to be outdone, has hoist
ed the black flag, which means II
quarters.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23

To CATTLE MEN.-The growers OF
cattle should take notice of the law
passed at the last session of the Ida
no Legislature relating to branding
cattle with running iron. Follow
ing is the law relating thereto:
Sec. l. Amend section two Of
said act by adding thereto the fol-
lowing: Provided further, if any
person shall use, or have, or keep in
his possession any running branding
iron, tool or instrument used for run
ming brand on any live stock, OF
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23
N&pElCe.
June 8, 1885.

TERRlToRY OF IDAHO, In the Probate
County of Boise. Court
In the matter Of the estate OF Franz J.
Gebhardt, deceased
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ Saturday, june 9th 1885, at ten lO)
O'Clock A. NJ. of saiN day at the court room
Of said court, at Idaho City, county OF
BOISE, Territory Of Idaho, has been ap.
pointed as the time and place for proving
the will Of said Franz J. GeLhardt, de
ceased, and for hearing the application OF
John H. Ireton for the issuance of letters
testamentary thereon. Il. s. HART
Probate Judge.
June 16, 1SS5.-t0d
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23

The Republican State Convention
Of Ohio met at Springfield eight or
ten days ago, and nominated State
ticket with Judge Foraker for Gov
ernor at its head. Judge Foraker
was defeated for the position for
which he is again nominated by Gov
ernor Hoadley two years ago, the
vote being 359,793 for Hoadley tc
347, i64 to Foraker.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23

change or dlsfgure any brand with
said instrument, he shall be guilty of
grand larceny and punished as pro-
vided by law. The possession OF an
iron or instrument shall be prima ia
cha evidence of guilt.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23
Resolutions Of respect.


county held at the office of the Ter
ritorial Secretary in Boise City, at
o'clock P. NJ, Tuesday, June IL, 1889,
to take action upon the death OF hon.
III. Il. Pickett, long a member OF SAID
Bar and late Justice of the Supreme
Court of the Territory, +. J. Curtis,
ESQ. was chosen chairman, and Il. Il.
johnson, Secretary.
On motion OF Mr.. Brumback, the
chair appointed committee Of three
consisting of j. Brumback, 5 w.
Moody and Jonas w. Brown, to re-
port suitable resolutions expressive of
the sense of the Bar on this sad occa-
sion.
The committee retired ard on their
return Mr.. Brumback on behalf OF the
committee, reported the following
preamble and resolutions, which on
motion of Mr.. Smith, were unanim-
ously adopted.
WHEREAS, the death Of Henry +.
PrIckett, an honored member of this
Bar, and former Judge of this Court
and Associate Justice of the Supreme
Court of Idaho, fills the minds of his
professional brothers with a sense of
deep regret, and seats more deeply
and firmly in the human heart the
convictions Of the truth of that sacred
precept of the higher law of our be-
ing, that the wisest and purest must
&C, when the power which creates de-
mands the sacrifice; and, as we re-
view with professional pride the life
aud actions of our deceased brother,
whether as Judge on the Supreme
Bench or Judge at nisi prius, we
never fail to observe the courteous
considerate and conscientious magis-
trate, whose only aim was to do JUS
tice and honestly administer the law
and,
WHEREAS, His standing at the Bar
was in all respects that of the learned
lawyer, courteous gentleman anc
e. f,1
citizen his private life was worthy o
the high character he sustained il
professional and public station. Hi.
simplicity of manner; the purity o
his morals; his social, gentle ant
cheerful dispositions; his generosity
toward others; his strong attachments
and his kindness to friends; his ex
emplary conduct in the relation o
brother, husband and father, wer,
qualities which shone out conspicu
ously in his character.
Rescued, That for the purpose o
rendering merited honor to his mem
DRY, and OF perpetuating, as far as i
is possible to perpetuate, this expires
sion of our sentiments of love an,
regard, the Hon. District Court at it
next term in this place be requisite,
to enter these proceedings on its rec
ords, and that the Chairman and See
rotary of this meeting be requisite,
to communicate the same to his fam
lily. J. BRUMBAck,
SILAs w. Moody,
JONAS w. BRowN,
Committee.
On motion of Mr.. Brumback it wa
resolved that the proceedings of th
meeting be published in the city pa
pers. E. J. CURTIS,
Chairman.
II. Il. JOHNSON, Secretary.
To CATTLE MEN.--The growers O
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1885-06-23

On motion Of Mr.. Brumback
resolved that the proceedings
meeting be published in the CT
pers. K. J. CURT
Chair
r.. Il. JOHNSON, Secretary.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-09-03
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Notice.

The Probate Judges deed to lot 10, block O,
Bellevue. The owner can recover II BY applying
at this oface. and paying for this adve isement
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-09-03
The DOLLAR COLUMN.

IAdvsrusemenss not exceeding IN inch Tor ter
lines OF small type) In length will be inserted in
snls column Tor one dollar per week, OF nifty cent?
tao hrst insertion and twenty-five cents each al
d'sionsi insert,on-paysble In advanced
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-09-03
Dividend Notice No. 8.

A dividend mo. ~ Of two per cent. has been Dc.
clxred on the paid.up stock Of the Alturas Water
Company. The same will be payable on the 18th
instant.
The transfer books will be closed from the 18th
to the 18th, inclusive. Of each month
A. ]. MCGOWAN, President.
ALEX. WILLMAN. Secretary.
HALEY. Idaho, August 10. 1885. ol%y1
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-09-03
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S,sh beolheR eeeks. bsosa and marble covers. ~
0sAyls lOWhtsh such work 10 ususlly done. q
gaoesa MT eaaA salss. lncluding s1presssee loeh
WA0u. jyl3
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09
vi-nn. Gi.h.,

The system carried Gni in Vienna
for educating girls is certainly worthy
Of notice. They are kept u, their
studies until they are fifteen wears of
age. They hen 60 through COURSE
~ Teaching III The pantry and the
kitchen under some memlmr nf the
family, or sometimes under trained
cooks, for year or two wears. THUS
they learn to do everything Them .plves.
and to know Iiie value of 'hinys long
before they cohitnence housekeeping
IN their own acconnr; and though
they nay never be required Ia cook u
dinner. they become independent of
cooks Snd servants. The Austrian
women are most atfrctionllr wives and
mothers. They are rs accomplished
and learned rs any English rovrrness,
and afe as witty in sncleiyas n Pnrl.an,
and src some of the most beautiful
wom,h in England.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09

Snon after President Cleveland took
posse sion of the White House lltle
chap of about Twelve wears of aye
named Howard Fairfax Lee obisined
an audience, and e4rnestly pleaded for
an appointment in one OF the depart.
ments, to Assist in supporting his
mo'hrr and several brothers and sisters.
The little fellow pressed his claim in
such manly, straight foiw ard way
that he Presidents interest was excited
and he resolved, If the case proved, on
examination. to be worthy one, TO
assist the yonnx Office, seeker. How.
ard is very small FOR his age. hnt ~
remarkably bright and Intelligent, and
expresses his ideas of man and things
in language that would do credit TO a
person many years his senior. He
lives beyond the city limits. in the
vicinity of Bright wood, and is the
eldest Of four or five children. The
President spoke to Secretary Manning
about prnvidirga place in the Treasury
Department for the boy. but when the
latter made his appearance before The
Secretary he ~as pronounced 100 small
TO ne Of any material value Io the pnf.
lie service, ThrSehpnn Howard
repaired to the White Hbtisp, and.
with tears IN his eyes, told the Pre.l.
dent the result of his interview with
Secretary Manning. Some one sug.
gested to the llile fellow hat he would
probably he more successful with
Secretary Lamar. Of he went to the
Interior Department, where he found
the Secretarv surrounded bv room
ful of polltlciAh. and Office ekers.
He finally gn All opportunity to state
his case To the kind hearted Secretary,
who at once became Interested in his
story and promised 70 help him. Dav
Af'er day the ydh,hftl applicant
haunted the corridors If the Interior
Department and watched hi. chance
To steal sh interview with the Secretary
when the vigilant colored messenger
was not looking. Finally the boy vas
taken sick, and the Secretary M ,sspd
his daily visits to the office. One
afternoon the Secretary. upon inqnir :,
found where the little fellow lived and
called 10 spe him. Finding that thu.
case was really n deserving one, hr
informed the boys mother that her
son should have an appointment as
soon as Ne was able to b. about TIN.
good news quickly restSred Towards
health. and day or two ago he was
appointed ii messenger In the Pension
Office.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09

The above trans are run daily and make
close connection 1T Nannd House with
trains Of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad
for viieiLia City and Reno, aud with the
Central Pacific at Reno, via the Virginia and
rruckee, for all points Eas. and West.
stage Co"ncctis"s.
Al Hawthorne With the United states Stag"
Company's coaches for Aurora, 26 miles
Bodis, 81 miles; Lundy and Bridgeport, ami
stages for Uoreyville, IL miles. ..,
:, At Luning, vs. miles from Mound honse
with Giinier Salisbury I. Co.'s tri-weekly
stages leaving Mondlyk Wednesdays an.
Fridays for DowneyviNA, Grantsviile an
Belmont. go
Al Candelaria with the stages for Colnm
bus. 8 miles; Silver Peak, Montezuma, Aida
Valley, Goiu Mountain, etc.
miles; Darwin, 22 miles, and Panamint.
II, N. YEkISGTON, Gen. Supt
X. ]. LAWS, Assistant Superintendent
ID. \. BENDER,
General r eight and Passenger Agent
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09

Ktrciusko Mukpiio recently passed
his examination and il now a member
of the Austin bar. HIS strong card is
in getting the truth If witnesses. The
following is u sample Of his system ol
cross examinations:
Are you married mant"
mo sir; | am y bachelor"
"Wili you please tell this court
how long you have been n bachelor
and what we're the circumstances that
induced you TO become obey"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09

The latest heory cHncerning Brights
disease and other affections Of the kid.
neys i, ina, they are dhe to the immod-
81 ate use Of ice water md other chilled
beverages Thirty or forty years ago,
u physician asserts, when people slaked
their thirst with fresh water from wei
or pump, kidney disease was virtually
unknown. Now, however, the general
use of ice in every household and saloon
and the multiplication of soda founi.
aims cause thousands of persons ia
abruptly shock their heated internal
organs with frs Eing drangh,s, and
kidney troubles are prevalent.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09
ia " Vi,s Ilerks.

''Uhcle James," said n Boston young
lay. who WAS spending few days in
the 'c,liintry, ais that aLicken by the
gate " Brahmin,"
No." said Uncle James, hes n
Leghorn,N J = X G
why, certainly. to Ee surew said
the y6uag lady. How stupid ofmr
| can see the fiorns on lis snkles"-
~ Y Sun. Z iEslGl,i Nta3
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09
+" HSst Nfsa " suld f"

S,mpson and his wife we're on their
way TO church, and the lady was put.
ting nn her gloves. my dear" he
'iaid pettishly. "you should 'cuMptets
your toiietat home. I'd jiis, AZ soon
see . woman put IN her ,totkings on
the stree, ~ putting on her gloves
"Most men would" she slid promptly,
the sbashsd husband didn't say another
Word.-Nsrehant Tr0pellSy.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09
u. tssii;ap,,.a Win s.. a,, :. p..y~.i

u. cSi;ap,i.a VIII" S..G,,.. p..y~.a
Ala hop ~ a summer hotel soma of
the natives had been invited N. A
young lady bcing solicited for round
nance by n son ~ The soil, and noticing
that he was abont IN grasp her waist
with large and rrrspiring palm, she
a"sed ifhe wdti,tl moi kindly use his
handkerchief.
"Oh. yes, marn," said Hayseed,
pleasantly. and applying III, article 10
his nose he sounded cheerful bias,
tha, shook The chahdelier.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09

Send 20 the BrLLErix once for job
Sssk Of svesy Inscription.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1885-09-09
The Dock ysrd Crew


The English Admiralty and Horse
Guards Gazette describes the I'd ckyard
crow" He is sort of picket or sentry
placed on the upper deck of a vessel
10 give notice to those working. of the
approach of any one in authority. A
stranger sauntering over the yard can
not fail to be struck by the stiffness
that prevails on board the ships beng
got reaav for commission. No clang
~ hammer or anvil, not even SOLITARY
riveier, is Ut times TO he heard. The
state Of apparent sommoience Obtains
Hnly 40 faak as no dfhcial can be dis.
crru-d approaching or within hearing.
But the moment the "crnw" discerns
such an official, he. like the sentry in
the rocker, at once sounds the ne'e of
warning by giving three rapid and
heavy strokes of the hammer on the
deck. Then in an instant the ship is
all alive. swarlning with w"r imen, NJ
busy. apparently. as bees, but who. up
to that moment, had been quietly
sleeping or playing cards Between
decks below,