Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-02-07

founded on faith in Mrs. Rothrock 3
power to cure. The fact Of Boise
BASIN confirmed inebriate" visiting
Mrs. Rothrock and being bright and
SOBER the next day, is sufficient to
knock the props from under the po-
lemic structures of doubsers az to the
.efficacy of christian Science healing"
Some OF the other cures were as fol-
lows, condensed from the Times. A
lady with stiff knee visited Mrs.
Rotbrock, and that knee and its
stiffness parted company in the
twinkling of an eye. 1t is knee-sy
matter for Mrs. r. to knock the back |
bone out of such ailments as this.
"ln less than forty-eight hours this wo-
man walked down town THROUGH
TWO FEET OF SNOW" This is
an exact quotation from the Times,
except the capitalization. With the
great enthusiasm that fills US to over
flowing since our tumbling conversion,
; we couldn't refrain from making the
latter part of this quotation loud
sounding and impressive, so as to
, strike the reader with great force, or
, in other words powerful potency.
A school girl fourteen years of age
was cured Of St. Vitus' dance, all that
remains being slight twitching of
the mouth.
The next man to "try the battery"
of her power was E. E. Richard, Clerk
OF the Court, who was athanked ef-
fusively" by the Boise Basin man
who was relieved of complete and
= full-grown menagerie. Mr.. r. has
: been suffering with Bright's disease
9' of the kidneys for years, and was also
d. losing his eyesight. Eminent ply
:. sicians have failed to give him any
- relief. He visited Mrs. Rothrock;
- was placed under the influence of her
~ healing powers. Result-the Bright s
disease loosened its hold and took a
' walk. His eyes are again as good as
. new, and Mr.. R. now reads nntil IL
10 o'clock every night. He is attending
% Mrs. Rothrock's lectures, and says be
he would not take $500 for what he ha:
~ so far learned from the fine lecture.
a' which she has delivered. The Time:
~ says 'instances might be multiplied
II did not space forbid" The Revs
W Osborn and Maxwell, of Haley, tn,
~ first the Rector of the Episcopa
a'' Church, the other Parson of the Meth
NC odist Church-are regular and deepl.
. interested attendants at her lectures
u Ali there is of Mrs. RS treatment
'h- this, as stated by the Times: She sit
ie' few feet away from her patient wit
rec closed eyes and absorbed in though
sic tshe is probably thinking how har
ul' a task it would be to cure the worl
us of its folly and gullibility, that fall
re- alike upon the just and the unjus
IN the young, old and middle-aged, an
ho frequently strikes in, in some forl
ics or another, on the wise as well as tt
APPS foolish). Mrs, R. remains in this ev'
er- closed. meditative mood about fly
er- minutes. and then fires this interrog
DIS tory sentence at her patient, who p
en-, tiently sits awaiting results, but plea
md antly meditating over the fact tn
aid the disease or ailment is gradual
-. but surely oozing out of his syster
''ii' sYou are feeling better are you not
IN interrogates Mrs. R. Of course Il
les, patient cannot tell lie, and owns |
hat like man-or woman as the case m;
tho observation-disclosures the corn," al
:. ''shells out the rocks to Mrs. Rot
H. rock, and with the old adage reverse
be "a happier but more foolish man"
If as the unbeiever in Christian solen
few would say. But the patient feels th
he is we'll man, and "all's well tn
ends WE'LL"
yes TIE Supreme Court, in the ca
on brought before that tribunal by p
,me bate Judge 7. 5, Hart, of this coun
,ree to test the validity of the fee and S
ate, arv law enacted by the last Legis
and ture, has decided that the law sh
ook stand, and with all its baok-acti
in force. This law was enacted af
the the present incumbents OF county
, ct fees all over the Territory had qu'
he fed, and the new code did not go
e. ,,,t1 cavaral months af