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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-05-11

nrnnSea Wonders exist in thousands Of forms
III H. h, but are surpassed by tho marvsls of in
vsntion Those who in need OF pro-
ftable work that can done while living at home
should at once send their address to Hallet Co.,
Portland, Maine. and receive Free full information
how either sex of all ages. earn from S. to $25
per day and upwards wherever they live. You arc
started free. Capital not required. Some have
made over $50 in r single day at this work. All
succeed.
Jan. l. yr.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-05-11
WORKING GLASS;
es, Attention!

We are now prepared to furnish all
classes with employment at home, the
whole OF the time, or for their spare mo-
ments. Business new, light and profita-
BILE. Persons of either sex easily earn
from 80 cents to $500 per evening, and =
proportional sum by devoting all thoir
time TO the business. BOYS and girls earn
nearly as much as men. That all who see
this may send their address, and test the
business, we make this offer. To such as
are mo-. well satisfied we will send one dol
lar to pay for the trouble of writing. Full
particulars and outfit free. Address
GEoxGR SrIssos d Co., Portland, Maine,
AAcbl5, VI Iy,
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Mouce to Creditors,

Estate of James Munroe, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under.
signed, administrative If the estate of
James Munroe, deceased, to the creditors
of, and all persons having claims against
the said deceased, to exhibit them with
the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication Of this
notice, to the said Administrative, at the
Office of c. S. Kingsley, at Idaho City.
MAUD s. MUNRoE,
Administrative of estate of James Nun.
roe, deceased.
April "a, '98. 4w.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-05-11
GIRLS HIGHER SCHOOL,
March 2, 'ss. 90 d.

4S7-4S9 La Sale Ave-, OhicAsV'
Twelfth year begins Sept l0'n.
Boarding and Day School for 0uns
Ladies and Children. Full courses
of study, including preparation iu'
college. Good houses, well loca''u'
Address MISS REBEcoA D. NUE. -
NJ, Miss MARY E. BEEpY, At W
principals.
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Notice for Publication.
AND OFFICE AT BOISE CRY, IDAHO.
May 4, 1888.

May 4, 1888.
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing-uamed settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before Register and Receiver at
Boise City, Idaho, on June IA, 1888, viz.
William r. Upper, presumption d. s. No.
3,735 for the Lot No. 2, and s w Il NE
q, Section 2, Township 8 north, Ran 4
east.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of, said land, viz:
David Bunch, of Garden Valley post
office, Boise county.
BENJAMIN Anderson, of Garden Valley
postotfice, Boise county
j.. c, Mills, Of Garden Valley postoffice,
Boise county.
A. Barber, of Placerville postoffice,
Boise county.
HARLEM PEFLEY,
Register,
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-05-11

The burning question in the West
is, "Who did Cain msrry2" This
question was put to a Georgia evan
gelist, and hc promptly replied,
"Cain married his mother-in- law 5
daughter" How simple and yet
how true!- Atlanta Constitution.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-05-11

every instance surprised the recipi-
ents with size, condition, and in be-
ing in every instance true to name
and warranted to grow, or the firm
will replace all that fail. Over FIVE
hundred dollars worth were delivered
in Garden Valley, and in every in
stance gave entire satisfaction. You
can order through Mr.. Mahan any
kind of tree kept in the United States.
Also any rose or flower. He warrants
the fruit trees to be six or seven feet
high, in good condition on delivery,
and he will replace all that die the
first year. The warrant is from the
oldest and best nursery firm in the
U. s., and reliable. Amy person
wanting trees of any kind, great or
small order, drop a postal card to DR..
|. +. Mahan, Emmett, Idaho, and the
agent will call on you, and take Or
ders to be delivered spring or fall.
EMMETT, Jan. "a, 'S8.
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Boise City
MARBLE WORKS.

Italian Marble and Granite
Monuments, Tombstones, Tablets, Stat
ues, Iron Fences, and all XII sof Gene
terry work. We have secured the services
of first-class workman from the East
Mr.. w. w. Douglas, who has no superior
and few equals in the United States, as
workman. We are better than ever pre-
pared to do firstclass work, at such ex-
tremely low prices as to defy competition
We have also received fine selection of
original designs, both in granite and mar
bic, so that parties can make as good Sc
lection from these designs as can be found
anywhere in the United States.
Please call and examine, or write for our
designs and prices, before placing your or
ders elsewhere. We will make it to your
interest to do so.
Our designs in Iron Fences are the best
and cheapest In the world. We can fur.
nish good Wrought Iron Fence nearly
as cheap as wood fence.
JAMES DYMOKE,
Manager.
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MINT VRswarded those who read this
HIl,1I, and then scti they will nnd honors-
As&SAA0 bic employment that will not take
them from their homes and families Tho profits
are large and sure for every industrious person,
many have made aud are making several hun
dred dollars par month II is easy for anyone to
make IS and upwards per day, who is willing to
work. Either ser. yoaRs or oldi capital not needed
We start you. Everything new. No special ability
required you. reader, can do 1t ss veil as anyone.
Write to US at once for fun particulars, which We
mail free. Address stinson l. Co.. Portland, Maine;
Jan, lsf
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-05-11

One eighteen-horse power e,.,..
ooller' and one double or singl. ci,en aaa
saw mill. For further particular. call y
or write to W. F. Hiatt, Placervil,s ~ IS "a
no. ida-
March 6, '96. If.
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FARMERS, ATTENTION.

l. Il. MAHAN, an au-
thor,zed agent for the
ROCHESTER, NURsRR-
IEs, the OLDEST nur-
series in the u. S.,
will call upon you
soon, prepared to fur
nish you on order the
finest kinds of fruit,
ornamental and shade
trees. Trees FROM
this firm have been
delivered all over Ida
no, and they have in
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TINE YIELD OF THE comsroCx.

We have received from DR.. James
Delaven, mining engineer, of Virginia
City, Nevada, says the Mining and
Scientific Press, compilation of sta
tistics in reference to the Comstock
lode, which has been prepared after
lengthy research of all available
sources, and an immense amount of
figuring. 1t will be Of interest, as
the statements can be relied ON rs
correct as can possibly be obtained.
The calculations arc from the year
1850 to the LIST OF December, 1887.
Total yield Of mines on the great
Comstock lode from the ore reduced
at the mills, without including shines
or tailings yield, rs all that went to
the mill owners, and not to the bene-
~ 4 4
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Society Notices.

idaho Chapter No. l, R. A. NJ,
Holds its regular meeting in Masonic
Hall the Fourth Thursday of each month.
All Companions in good standing are in
vited to attend.
By order Of the II. P.
GEORGE A INsLIE,
Secretary.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-05-11

Excelsior Lodge, No. 4, l. o. o. F.
Holds its regular meeting in Odd Eel
lows Hall. at Centerville, the first and
third Saturday evenings of each month
All members in good standing are invited
to attend. By order of the N. G.
DANIEL JONES,
Secretary.
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toFFIc1AL,
LIST OF JURORS
Drawn to Serve ct the Term Of the District
Court to Be Held on the LIST Day
Of Nay. A. D. 1883.
STATE OF>LCUIsIANA, [
PARIsH or G1ANr.


Be il known and remembered that We
the undesslgned jury commissioner Of the
parish Of Grant, duly appointed aud quail
fed according to Law, met this day in the
clerks ONCE in the court house at Coliax,
Grant parish, to draw . jury to serve at
the next term Of the District Court, to be
holden ON the First Tuesday of May, 1898.
IL being the lst day Of May, 1855.
The clerk of the court, 8. b. Shsckel-
ford then furnished the jury commissioner
with alist Of thej jury who had served at
the last term of the District Court when
the jury commissioners, with the assistance
Of the clerk of the court and ex-oficio q
member of the jury commission, proceeded
to open tho general venire box, and after
revising the same by striking from the list
and taking from tie box all those who had
served ~ jurors ct the last term of the
court. removed from the parish, died. etc, ,
then proceeded to replace like number Of
names in The general venire box, taken
from the registration and poll books of
said parish. 50 a. 10 supplement the num-
Der Of names taken from the general We
nire box to its original number, three hun
bred, when Mr.. J Kemp, Jr., drew from
the general venire boa, in the presence Of
the undersigned commissioners, one at .
time. the following ffty names to servo
for the first week:
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Joint Resolution No. l12 of the Regular
Session Of 1884
Amendment No. 9.

THE General Assembly may divide the
State into levee districts and provide for
Commissioners said districts, who shall in
law, have supervision of tho erection. re-
pair aud maintenance a0f the leveos in said
districts; to that effect the Levee Commits
sioners may levy . tax not to exceed ten
mills on the taxable property, situated
within the allnval portions of said district
snlject to overflow provided that, in case
Of necessity. to raise additions funds for
the purpose of constructing, preservinR,and
repairing any levees protecting the lands
of the district, the rate of taxation, herein
limited, may be increased when the rate
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Tho above eighty names we're written on
seperate pieces Of paper, and BY the Jury
commissioners, together with the clerk.
the first fifty names were placed in an en-
velope and sealed and endorsed on the
same. Jurors drawn for The first week Of
the May term Of The District Court. and the
last thirty names drawn we've also placed
in separate envelope ny the Jury COM
missioners and marked Jurors for the Sec
ond week # the ,iay term Of The District
Court. and said envelopes were then sealed
and placed in the jnry box, the jury box
sealed. locked and PLACED in the custody
Of s. B. Shackelford, clerk Of the Dist rict
Court. for use ct the next term Of the
court The said s. B. .Shackeliord, clerk
Of the District Curt. did then and there
in our presence keep process verbal Of al
the acts done by said commissioner in
said drawing. whey We certify to be coE-
rect by our signatures, this 9Th das Of May,
1883. 81. KEMP. in.
Jury Commissioners. r. Z LAYSSARD.
"a. BLOXOM.
t6EAL.1 3. B. SHACKELFORD,
Clerk ed tx-Omcio Jury Comnissioner,
Parish IT 0rant, La.
true copy.
IS. B. sHAOKELFORD. Clerk.
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L Consumption Inourable 2

Read the following: Mr.. C. H..
Morris, Newark, Ark, says: "Was
down with abscess Of lungs, and friends
and physicians pronounced me an m
durable consnmptive. Began taking
DR.. Kfng's New Discovery for con.
sumption, am now on my third bottle,
aud able to oversee the work on my
farm. It is the finest medicine ever
made.n Jesse Middlewart, Decatur,
Ohio, says: "Had it not been for DR..
Kings New Discovery for consumption
I would have died If lung troubles.
Was given up by doctors. Am now in
best Of health" Try it. Sample
bottles free at Nasll's store.
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.PRoMULGATl
OF THE
Proposed Amendments to the Constitution
Of the State of Louisiana, Adopted
by the General Assembly in
1884 and 1885.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, !
Office of the
Secretary of State.

Secretary of State. \
IN PURSUANCE of the provisions of
Il the Constitution publication is hereby
made and given to the qualified electors
of the State of Louisiana of the proposed
amendments to the Constitution of this
Ststo. which have been concuTrcd in BY
two-thirds Of all the members elected to
each house of the General Assembly Of this
State, ut the regular sessions thereof, held
ct the city of Baton Rouge. in the years
1884 and 1885, and which are required to
be published for the inf rmatiOn of the
qualified electors Of this State for three
months next proceeding the General cleo
ton for RepreseE tativss, and which pro-
posed amendments more fully appear in
Act No. 43 and Joint Resolution No liz of
the Regular Session of 1884, and in Joint
Resolutions Nos. 2S, IS. 55 and 81 of the
Regular Session of 1896. which are herein
after officially published for the informa-
ticn Of the qualified electors Of this State
and which viii he submitted to them for
their approval or their rejection, Mt the
next general election which will be held on
Tuesday, the l7ti day Of April. A. ID. 1855
IL being the Tuesday NEXT following the
third Monday of said monthly in such man.
uer and form that the qualified electors
may vote for or against each amendment
separately; and If mjority OF the quail
fed electors voting. 1T said election, shall
approve and rstify all or either of said
proposed amendments. then such prOp0s-
ed amendment or amendments or either of
them, SO approved and ratified, shall be-
como part If the Constitution of this
Stale.
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Lock Row Cotton.

The undersigned hes about 900 sacks Of
the celebrated Lock Row Cotton Seed,
which will be sold for 81 : sack.
This cotton sold for II cents per pound
during the past seas0n, - can be shown
BY account sales in my possession.
1t 10 exceedingly productive.
n. n. CARKAHAN,
j7-1m Colfhx, La.
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just received, . lot of spring
hats for ladies and gentlemen, at
McNeely's new cash store. New,
nobby and cheap.
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DR.. Goode has announced him
self as an Independent candidate
for reelection as sheriff of Grant
parish. We hope the doctor and
his Independent Republican allies
are mistaken in their calculations.
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1t does not seem to be generally
understood that Mr.. Garrett is both
Registering 'tSd assessing on his
present round through the parish.
Those who have not registered
should not fail to take this opportu-
nifty to dose.
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For : big drive In coffee and
-four. 60 70 McNeely's new store.
A large lot Of family groceries at
low down figures, Eggs and fresh
country butter constantly on hand.
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A big thing, and one that ought
to attract attention. is the grand
$500 piano advertised in this issue
to be sold at q sacrifice for $226.
Such 3 bargain seldom offers.
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NOTICE.

BY virtue Of the authority vested in n. W
hereby call the Parish Executive Committoe Of
Republicans of Grant parish to meet in the court
house in Colfax at II m. ON Saturday, March -
1858, to make nominations for parish and ward
the Republican State ticket nominated ct New
Orleans in January last.
C. b. THOMAS,
CHM. Republican Elk. Com. Grant Parish.
LORENZO SMITH, Secretary.
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LOG Al DOTS


Appointments for the Year 1888.
First sunday--Colfas, II am. Hickory Grove
II q. m. Slash Bayou. p. m.
Second Sunday Oak Grove II ., m. and p. m.
Olive Branch. II q m. Prospect, p. m
Third Sunday -Gray's Greek, II a. m. Beuiah
Sd. m. Fellowship. II .. m. and p. m
Fourth Sunday Liberty Chapel. II .. n. Fish
Grove 4 n m j. /. HoyYPAUIR. P. c.,
ts4 g. w. BRuCx, Asst.
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W0Rklne CLASSES. A. A99 r. ITO u,.-
pared = fsrnis6 al elsssss With employment
ct home, the whole Of the time or for their spare
moments. Business new, Light and profitable.
Persons Of either sex EASILY earn from Soc TO -
per evening. and proportional sum BY deyoting
earn nearly e much = men. That "a Who zee
this may send their address. and test the bust
neee, W make this 0ler: To such - are not we'll
- E ss1S Grs dSi.ss e pay fos tss
free. Address GEORGE 6TMPON 3 Co,
d17-ly Portland. Maine.
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! PERSON

WANTED,
Male or Female = In every township In this
State to take orders for . standard historical
work Of surpassine beauty, usefulnees. and 90
curacy. which cells at sight Liberal commits
sions. Particulars on application. YOU can
make SOP 70 $50 Per month. Fall instruo-
-'n fHf ILL ! HUNT. sos Broadway. ny.
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Lovely weather.


See if any of your friends are
on the list Of delinquent tax pay
ers, and jog their memory about
the matter.
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A nice line of ladies' and gents
shoes and slippers at McNeely's
new cash store.
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Of such increase and the necssdty snd
purpose for which il is intended shall have
been submitted to a vote of the property
taxpayers in such district paying taxes
for himself or in any representative CO.
pacity, whether resident or non-residsnt,
on property situated in the alluvial por-
ton Of said district subject to overflow.
and . majority Of those in number and val
ne, voting 1t such election. shall have
voted therefor"
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Act Nc. 4s of thesRegular Session of 1888
Amendment No. 1.
TULANE UNIVERSITY AMENDMENT.

The terms of Act No. 43, of the Regu-
lar Session of 1884, adopted at the session
of the Legislature in the year 1884, are
hereby ratified and approved; and all pro-
Visions of the Constitution of 1879 repug-
n Mt thereto, or in any way impairing the
.psssge thereof. are hereby repealed, so far
rs the operations Of said act are concerned.
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Solut 0oe9lutIou NO. ~ Oh the 0eXu ~
Session Of 1885
Amendment No. 3.
I'm those districts composed Of one par
ish, there shall not be less than six terms
Of the District Court each year"
I'm all other districts, there shall be in
each parish not less than four terms of tho
District Court each year. except in the
parishes of Cameron. Franklin and Vern-
on. in which there shall not be less than
two terms of the District Court each year.
Until provided by Law, the terms Of the
District Court in each parish shall be fixed
by rule of said court, which shall not be
changed without notice by publication 1t
least thirty days prior to such change
s'There shall he in each parish not less
than two jury terms each year, at which 2
grand jury shall be empannclled, except in
the parishes Of Cameron, Franklin and
Vernon, in which there shall not be less
than one jury term each year, at which .
grand jury shall be impannelled."
"At other jury terms the General Assem-
bly, shall provide for special iurics, when
necessary for the trial OF criminal cases.
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Amendment No. 4

Joint Resolution No. IS of the Regular
Session If 1885.
Amendment No. 4.
Article 16O-ssThe New Basin Canal and
She'll Road and their appurtenances shall
not be leased nor aiienated."
Joint Resolution No. SO Of the Regular
Session of 1856.
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for the second week of the May term, A. D
1858:
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nv AZ 80 6tHn RE stats 0'le,
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