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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
Creeping-Apron.

This ingsuloGs thoagh simply construct.
ei little garment viii readily comneni 10.
self 10 The uoab'si heart % TIE mother
whose Joaagssi hops has arrived 81 TIA,
stage % PRONUNCIATION conn ,uiy inosu
I. "er~splug How impossible IL 4. u
tesp the LITTLE white dress, change II psyer
80 ohsu. from b-lng. In an isnaits.lm.
space oitlms, utterly uaptvssntsbls. on
log 10 IL Close snd constant ooutrset with
The nsr.efy eupsii VIA syard OF can
brle-gst some pretty. light ds.lgp-i
qislni little overall can Dc made, iutc
which baby can bs plscei 10 mach The
same manner ~ one voald skAks Q ri los
luto its case. IL entirely snyslop, n.
dress, kesplng IL 80 sp),less s when fresh
from The l,aniry. IL worn with ease ani
comfort. and can be removed ., . moment.
nOiice. fJli The esmbfic In The middle,
thas mAing 10 bali Q yard 10 length.
seam 40 The sides. formings bag sboai
twenty seven iscaes vide. A. each eni o!
The open noah cut out Q ssmi.elfcalsf
piece fOr The arm ho'es. Gather the Top
into . little, straight band. sni f.e. The
afn hoes with . narrow. bias strip. Fia.
ish them by patiins straps over the
shoulders. AZ each end Of The bottom o.
The Bag op-u II fof the space OF seven
inches. Gather these spertar,s into lille
bands % q siIf 10 slip readily over baby.
ankles. A orle' trial OF this little garment
sill insarr its permanent and valued place
In the nursery.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
corche.od Cap for Children.

This cap IL vvry pretty for either boys
OF girls, made OF blus and whit. stripes oI
Miinishi Germantown OF Berlin wool, IN
sno,tei uiooi stitch rheoi OF Aigasr
stitches are the sane.
MAKE chain OF - sii,chs. and pick on
TIE needle every stitch. drawing wool
through the CD 81. WORK OF o., make )
eh. inen 3 more 81 10 the end of row. The
nsri rou pick no % Psrpeadiealr 81 and
~ork bach u before.
Ga the third row pick up % horn ,ntsl
81 and work bach - before. tssing care 10
have The , eh on the right side OF work
where 10 forms small knots
Ga The foarth row pick up Is 81 AMI
~otk back as before Then break Of WOOL
jOla the blue wool AMI pick Up 80 81
these will iDclais the 4 tia, were ls,t IN.
worked on each OF the four rows, and
work as 10 the previous rows. Coatinue
10 this way unri 80 strips are made and
in together 81 the last row. Nov WORK
round The crown with blue wool Ia q c,
decreasing every seventh 20 until sm al
enough for the heaiosnd. Work this Ia
Point Maseovlte stitch. This stitch has
been described la these columns before bu,
viii repeat directions.
First and second row. q c In each 81.
Third 20 seventh row-ii Into Q 81,
draw Q loop through the next OF and msks
8 Oh. draw loop through the same stitch
TIE last q Was made To-. wool over and
draw through al the loops on the needle
Each row IL alike except that the Ia
the nef, row Is worked through the Point
Museovi,s stitch OF last row, and %,
Poini Museovlte Is worked through the d {
OF previous row.
Sew piece OF ribbon inside the head
band TO make IL nrm; draw the crown 10
gether In the center and sew on pom
pom.
II the directions are not understood. q
sample OF the knotted tricot and Point
Muscovlte stitches will be sent. by enclos
ing stamp or silver 10 the amount OF ten
cents 10 Hattie w. wetmore, wavefly.
Ohio.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
LIGHTS or TIE SOUTH.
a rsvesits lamp Daring the Days ef the
Caaf..israsy-rine knet&

a rsvesits lamp Daring the Days "f me
Csaf.isrHsy-rinek ses~
In their many sugvncies and narrow
straits the pccpls % tho confeierary we're
nowhcre put o. mors crucial ts-t than In
an. matter % lights In the ciiie- gss, The
fumss q which wvre as offensive 10 the oifacS
toris- a. n. radiating power 10 The eye, al
fur,is.i wrp,che.i prstsnss - Illumination
In the country, whsre even the misrable ga
wa not % 10 hal. The nskshifts ~ supply
liKht we've many. There vas bat little cal
oll In tho souih. ami as little syerm oil, AMI
the tsllo- ~ The country went In large ine@s
ure o. the arnie. Zoe military purpo~s<
A fayorits lamp. ami QUE easily hiiei az,
vss a saacsr ~ Lard with n dry sycamore
hall noaiing IN the midst % ~ blAsn aP
Piled % ths sycamore tall readily ignitsi 70.
and IL burned with q fcbie. siekly glare
until ~ - q lAri diappsar~i, ami 10 10
no longer q hery ISLAND In the r~cipes
priutsi In the current ns~spaIers. sitting
forth the pruysr manner % prrparing The
sycamore halls Cor uss a. oandlss, sIscial In
sistenc. Ia made that they are 81 b gath.
sr~i from tho trss AMI driei In The sun" III
allowed to l-come ovsrrtps AMI fall 20 tho
ground bsforr u.s their hhrOus covering
soah los u hoh upon The oors AMI drop
away into The lari
In tho slave quarters. "fAt- rlne tno,s
blarsi upon the hsarth through winter AMI
summer nights alike, whiis tho night scsns-
a tho negru-s' merry makingS IN the open
air we're Illuminated by u,sar- either u tho
sans material 90 u crude tar pllei upon The
bowl. ~ broken plAn,aiion sboyels. - high
In tbe midst on tripods male q thrcs hmied
apling< TIE Julia dance and thu corn
shucking ~srr equally invested with siemsuis
q the unrral AMI thu gro;s~lus. where tho
iicksring and shifting hghts q the uncoa.
vcntIonAl lanterns toacbsi the dusky faocs
ami forms AMI the snoss q their strange
aliAr ru~e over them.
Another ligh, IN graf vogue vas tho Son
feisrate.- 90 'sndl.-s,- camilla IL vas cun-
struet~i by dipping q -ick In melted ~ar
AMI rs-in AMI wrapping 10 arouDi . stick,
ons end - tho wick icing passci thruugh .
wire ioup fastened o. thu sni q tho stick
Tho -ick burnssi frr.ly wbsn lishtesi. Sut
Tho Illumination vas vvry fesble. and unls-.
the candle va -stch~i and tho sick dram
thrvugh The loop AMI trimmed every fs~
minute. the whole affair was soon ahamo
grvai advantage % tho Confederate candle
vas the length - time shich 70 ~Uui lat.
10. duration. wien proTsrly attended. bring
Commensurate With The length n u. -ics
AMI stick
Iy the light ~ thu sycamor. hall 90 q The
endi--s candis thousands throughout tho
.outh yor~i over The ness columns - tho
payers At night to learn bow vent the hattie,
90 .usnn~i the lis,s % thu -oundsi ami ths
dad with eye. that Ach~i with tlssir bsartS
"a. &. gor,ion In The Century.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

Everybody knows thai porpoiss skin makes
gooi she's strings, COOL, at least. - far a.
durability u con0rnci II 10 not - well
known that porpolss leather also makes COOL
shccs. and that thsrv IL quite demand for
them AporpOsss leather shoe. II made well
In the fr,, place, always its well, for. while
10 "a very strv;ehy material. IL can never h.
male 10 cover more surface. No matter how
much it Ia STRETCHED What 10 10 sItsnls.l
In one direction 10 looscs In another. THIS
p~cuiiArity makss 10 very eioss fitting. ami
nj the zane time soft and pllabls on the foot
II u-sd chiefly for Shoes by people anxious 10
keep their fest dry. ~ % u absolutely Inn
Tsrmsabls 10 water. When q Il vet, how
ever. 10 s~slls 10 twice its usual thickne.s,
which temporarily spoiis Ia good lookx-
New York Bun.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
Useful Hints.

Alum IL one OF the best additions 10
make whitsw.h OF lime that will no, rub
OF
An orange eaten before breakfast cures
the craving for liquor and improves . dis
ordered stomach.
foliing screens for holding eight or ten
photographs are handsome when covered
with plush or velvet
To prevent sausage from bursting when
eooting, never male hole In them with
fork waile turning them.
Ifyoa wish - prodace . glae tbs, will
resist water. boil Que pouad Of glue 10 two
quarts Of skinned milk.
ssli will curds new milk. hence In pre-
psrisg mllk porridge. grsvlss, etc. the
sat should not be added uutil the dish Is
prepared.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
pr,pp.a n.r .,.al.a nln,,,.

Mrs. BAN Sswlyrich, the naughty, purs,
proud wife Of Montana millionaire. unb.nt
sufficiently 10 take party % Boston tourists
out hiding In her own landau, drawn By four
black hono with r~d ny nets and plumss.
While the oo~ehmAn was In SCARLET and yel.
Low livery.
Mra Sevlyrteh maintained an attitude Of
studied dignity until hsr John happened %
give one Of Der four black sts~ds . cut with
his Whip. when abe hp-ei into her old air Of
sass and frsnkDs~s. and aid, smarsiy,
"iier. you, Bully Jaokson, you stop iichin'
them horsss like that OF Ill Itch you-blam~i
II ! donti Excuss ma" shs aid 10 the az.
struck BostoniAns, bot that OF hoss cost
800. and dont intend having him licked
Tor nothing. TINA
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
pocket Photograph Ca "a.

Take piece Of plush. any shade liked,
abou, thirteen inches long and i've inches
wide. Llne with contracting shade oil
satin, then fold each end 10 toward the
center. forming two pockets large enough
for the pictures. fasten tha edges neatly
together and fold one pocket over the
other. This case can be a. ornamental ~
liked. and Is neat gin for . friend. II
can be made OF any OF the materials that
are used for such articles, such % silk,
satin. etc, but these will MED 10 be en-
broidered or paiated with some pretty do
sign or monogram Of the recipient, bot
the plush 10 much prettisr Ilsin. Csrdi.
nal or peacock blue plush lined win
ehamols makes very pretty ':ass.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
n--urDpKS woRp SQUARE.

h-htpnA> Nohh rsushh
I. win you please help iliIIls with her
le.soni
II seems a. n you might help her
every evening. a. yoa are n leisure.
Miss Blair L. very anxioas that The
class may appear well a. examination.
TJm said that he should ''rtaiy like
Tom, a. 10 was slang.
In The above nbd hidden word. with The
following dsfaitloss
1. tern often applied TO the face.
= An sdvsro d.no,lns place or loea'
ton
5. A beautiful no-er which grows Wild
In many localities
when any one does anything with
grs., snlmstion OF spirit, Ne say ,hs, they
DO II with As.
fArrrK
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
EASTMAN BROS. Z BANCROFT,
az Al a.. CONGRESS ST, PuTLASD. ME-.
STATE on MAINE.
COUNTY ov oxroRD. - !

COUNTY Oy ONfDkD. -
,I,AKES On esees'loa. ard vill b sali By nab.
| M. saetion 90 IN sighth dsy OF December.
sesi. 81 too e'e lesk 10 the afternoon ~ the Pre-.
bate once. 4. the TOYS 81 PsSis, sli N. ushi
r,,is~m Ihs f,ilouiss described m,rtsssed rel
estate sifusisd IN Ports. 10 SAID Cofnty, 70 vi;
The hsa.stesd farps Of tfs sail Hssakisi DsDcs.
situated Oh the rosf iesdias non sotn rsrts
vlll.se pss Cyprisn Bsason's. % Paris Hii.
asd h>iss psr OF lots nsmbsrd % % sni ~ In
he slsth range Of lois n ssd Paris sst eostain.
ina ess hsa1r.i ssd twelve serss more o. isss'
JXnHs 1. fAxxxR. Dsps,y sAsif.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

Brovn-Sow. Dumisy. ole Eel Chic,. ron
,ess leave me hsrs at corner. an Qaic, IN On
housh Iona
Dumley-rdbettsr 20 10 the door with you
Brown-No. Dumlsy. you Chic, stay h.rn
NJ wife meet mo at Chicl door, an man. do
meshtie relations sacred. y know, yrr'
sacred-New York Bun
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

sap.. ITcII, scALT. sEis ToEruHEs.
The simple application of "S~ArSK-
OINTMENT without sry intsruh medicine,
oil cure any case OF letter. Salt Rhsum,
Ringvorm, Piles. Itch. Sores, Plmples,
EcEsms. al Se.ly. Itchy SKIN kruptious.
no matter how obstinate or long standing
10 Il potent. sf setiye. AID eosts Bot trifs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
INSTRUMENTATION.


I. Tr.nspo,e 9 rosi, and have TO dsvl.
ATE.
Tr.n.ross an enclosure. and have =
lov cart on wheels.
:. TrshspO.e . watch, and have lot
drawn.
4 Tr,n.po.s uOsblssons weei and
have value.
s rr.nspo.e . hipi OF cabbage and
have - diminish gradually.
TrsnsPo.s ohsr.eisr In ma.ie and
have - tune
:. T.s.Po.s an arn-sh,Psd vessel and
have IN preserve.
= Trsb.pc.s banner and have an in'
Der part of dover.
parent
10 Tr,nspo.e . middle part OF .
church and have plate - show The d.
reCilOu OF The Wind.
NAL BEKrr.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
HoMEMAKERs' COLUMN.

Correspcadence ON practical topics. coming
property under thu head OF this column. IL so
ftciisd. Address all eommuaiost lion intended
for this department IA Editor of fiomsmskeus
Column. OxrosD DEnocRsr. Paris. No
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
TOMORROW.

!. human hearts What boises thourhss can vtss
fhAn u.snS rr>snmption On 70
W,~r. 1. ~ morro-, In another World
Tor numt~rs this Il c>rt~ins m rrser~s
l. sIre q pooe: and 20 on tbs ''Isrhap~
MS sp.rsdvesture." Infamous for ls<.
.a.,s,.,. 80 Young
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
PERSONAL.

A yong LADY OF seventeen Summers,
aighly educated, refined. and OF pfeposssss-
ing appearance, desire. 10 form The &C.
qasintsnee OF some nice young man, whom
she would advise, n troubled with dyspsp.
ia, - use that great blood puriner, Sal.
phur Dittsrs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

L-cuARApx
ftha part Of natures plan
Ny .frsf should come and goi
And where u ne'er occurs, no man
Would like 10 dwell. I know.
Ny ,sco.i every day you see.
Aud oftsn Al night. tooi
itls benign a. II can be-
This, youn admit. IL true
ny wAols l. needed everywhere,
ffthsre's deslre 10 toll,
Where farmers are, tis needed there.
That ,hey may al the soil.
wALkER.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

A school-girl. daripg Der examinations,
repeatedly miseAll-d ps,risrchs p,riridsss
vssrvupon one OF the sadltor- remarked
"shs Is making game % ps,risrehs. This
sydney Smith said, Was the most perfect
oun he ever knaA
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

A fact which smbluou. youpg person.
sill have forced upon their s,isniiou
rather frequently daring The coming vim
tsr i Tia, TIE loves, step has the mos,
-. % 10
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
whsr. rsn.r.s.. I. ~. nun.

Emily-oh, Arthur. how crusii Bee that
poor worm wriggisi
Arthur-ThAis al right lieut. him IN tvo
hrst, % hss psrfsctiy Dad, only h haSuS
diseovsrsd tt-liAspsrs NAeaxlna
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
Lost, strayed Or stolen.

A .s-sl nav. -iih star In ts,hs.A. IL. -
missis,. sinc. ffse ~esk ~ NE oOanty fAif' h.
shs dlsSspe.rei she "a rssfared IN ueshs
ssis III, Lia~ Asiro~ooeFin River. Ahy 49, SC =.
tion IN rsrsrd N k<r vhsfe.bosts OH h sadsbJ
HIP. HAMMOND,
fsr.s, hsls<s
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
ra. tr,, r,ns la llfr-B,rl.

TIE combination OF ingreilents fOabi 10
ayers Pills renders them tonle AM cara.
i've a. vel a. cithuiic- For TIL. reason
hey afs The bs., medicine for people Of
co.tlvc habit, a. they r,stJrs The natural
.cgiou OF TIE bosel., With Dot deblllisting
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

"igs only qassiion OF time" AMI .
short time, TOO. ss 10 when yOar fhsuna
ti.m will yield 70 HOODS Sirs,pniils.
TRY 10
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
Common Sense

a. ~. treatment q slight ailments
woaid ave q vssi amount a sickness
AMI misery. One % Ayers Pills. taken
af,er dinasr. ~ ill assist Digestion tAksn
a. night. viii relieve Constipation
takcn az any time. viii correct irTegu-
larii.rs ~ che stomach aud Bowels.
Stimulate ths Liver. And cure Sick
Ilsa.laehs. Ayers rlls. a. AT know
~ us. tbsm. are a mid Caihartic.
pleasant o. take. and always promrt
snd satisfactory iu their r,sults.
n can recommend Aver pills above
all oihers, having loug proved their
value asa
Cathartic
o. myssii ani family u. T. Hes.
4. Ithstiiis'. IA
Ayers pills have lesu in use In my
family upwards a twenty years, AMI
have COMPLETELY Nfrffd an that IL
claimed iof ihsfu. o. Thomas z. Adams.
Ssu uicco. tsKas-
a have usr.l Ayers i1iis lea NY iami-
Dr. f.r ssFsn &c eirtf years. Whenever
4 have a. sffask a. hsa,isr De-. a. shiCh
al trrv sil.frf. takT ,iosC II Ayers
I'm. AL aii aluays pruinptly relieved
4 fn.I thsui equally beneficial in colis
nrf. In mf family. thsy arc usesi &c
Hluus Complaints ahd ether disiurts
aires v Ifh surh c,-sl siie,t that " Il rare
it.If sfrr. have o. call a physician. --
H Nuuiurue. Hotel Noull'snsf. sara
,oea srlIuls. y. \.
Ayers Pills,
ruErAEEn ~
%. .. {. Aver 4 Co. towel. mai,
~ftf I'm iNa'efs Ia Ncd.c.ns.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

h h,s bsss e.ly sppoisisi b. ne Hoa. Jsig..
% Probate foe tbs Csssty Of Orford All Assu~ >
the " oct Of Adminisrator Of the Estate o.
ISAAC HICKS. hfs of Norssy. -.
s.a! Ceaa,y esee.set. ., si,iss PC. ,.ss. h.
dsttst 10 the estate 81 ssld tseessef q mate y.
sediss paynsnt. ant those Who have sht
mands theseoa. 70 eHhibif the szms ~ s
Oct. u. is~. LEwis N. NAN
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13
Mai BEErr

Iv.--cRoss.
IN act. not In DO,
Ia hrosu. not In blue;
In new, not 10 old;
In brsss. not In gold,
o. storm. not In calm:
In f-li. not In ARM
IN patch. not IN mend
In hrought, no, In send
10 BAT, not In ball,
10 high, not In tail
Ia coru. not In grsiai
IN snow. not In rslni
n loyal citIens good and Tried,
We By The Whole shall e'sr snlis-
BsSNis BEs
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where 1. tie Ss., pl.e. for r,r e'iOs'
10 q mirror
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

v.-cuaEapL
NJ frs h,s es,ngei n.,arv'. aspect
10 msny iirsfsni vsys.
Hrsf has achisyei is~i. thn react
Honor, All merit praise.
Nv ,sco.ls . beautiful place
drown DER With graceful irses,
Amoug whose eoagas TIE squirrels race
with such .pParsni ease.
Nov my vAols !. tree that grows
withln TIE torrii Glne,
WHERE cAililng BLAST. AMI fall % snow.
AID winter ns'er are knovn.
4. Y. W.
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OUR PUPILS CORNER.


Recommendations fcr this Department should
- ssnt tbs siiior. W. n. kAirnAs. Mas, sun
nsr. hel
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FARM ron SALE.

sfa-tsi IN 0resusna.i. TO mles frum brTsuf's
- FllsEr, sa.f ARA ounta.n TO- hlnired 1870
q snd. sift ha..fngs. 1855, sl al 49,. louli
D. msis IN sd rspalf ~ifh fls stpenss, clts t~sn-
tfaFs tuus II az - rr-Hf Hnrd l1f al 49,
tnher. as q ed ssg erc1sri al 80 1853. A
sllssiact AZ IN lesi ~ trinEs running $500 -
hoass al 1sfa Al 49, Crr1sr,i 20 80 hunifst
AT So trees al rranrd Al usstF IA hfsriag
oon.iluua- VI ssl chesp 90 skchsnxs a. otlsr
prupsrty. - fartlsr psrtirulsrs -. stiIsss.
NCuARD L. COLE.
ssstA Pari.. M..ns.
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FOR SALE.

Ayul.xs farn. q 81 arrss. fnsst loesioa ~
Otior Coanty. &c psr,iculsr address, ,
P.s Maine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-11-13

AS.-sHs TO Pvtnu OF LAST wsa
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-03-09

Tarrss., " tne hepubkican
toriai Central Committee
bLAcKFoor Idaho, Feb. 26, 1888
GENTLEaES:-D. P. B. Pride as.
suming the title of Acting Chairman
hep. Ter. Centl Com, has issued a
call under date of Feb'y 18th and
published the same in the Statesman
OF Feb'y rs, 1888, for a Territorial
Republican Convention, to be held at
Boise City, Idaho, on the I'd day Of
May 1883, for the purpose of electine
Two delegates to the Republican
National Convention, to be held at
Chicogo, ILL.,, June 10, 1888.
hereby declare the action of Mr..
fnde to be absolutely null and void
and without authority, for the follow
ing reasons:
lst.--at the meeting of the Cen.
tral Committee held at Boise Citv
January rs, 26, n and 2s, there was
no official quorum present.
%nd.-The transaction OF any busi-
ness other than that for which that
meeting was specially called was un-
authorized.
3rd.-Those present had no power
to order Mr.. Pride to call the above
mentioned Convention. The call for
such Convention cannot be issued.
nor can the day for holding the same
be named, until the call has been is
sued by the Chairman of the Nation
al Committee.
In view of the foregoing considera-
tions and in order that there may be
no cloud upon the title of Idaho's
representatives at the National Con-
vention at Chicago, it is respectfully
ordered that the members of the
Central Committee meet in Boise
City, on Friday, the 9th day of March,
1888, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. for the fol-
lowing purposes:
1st.--To prepare for the holding of
Republican Territorial Convention
to elect two Delegates to the Repub-
llcan National Convention to be held
at Chicago, June 10, 1888; and
2d.-For the transaction of any
other business that may properly
come before the Committee.
1t is earnestly desired that as many
as possibly can will attend in person.
H. NJ. BENNETT,
Chairman Ter. Centl Com.
d. f. CHAMBEELArN,
Secretary.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-03-09

In reply to H. NJ. Bennett, Chair
man Of the Territorial Republican
Central Committee, d. P. B. Pride,
Acting Chairman of the meeting of
the committee which fixed May 2nd,
at the capital, as the time and place
for holding a Territorial Convention
for the election of two delegates to
the National Republican Convention,
to be held at Chicago on June 19,
1888, says, in substance, that there
was quorum present at the meeting
of Jan. 25th, 26th, 9th and 2Sth-
that of the fifteen counties, nine of
them were represented by their lead
ing citizens Or by proxy, and of the
Central Committee twelve of the
twenty members we're present or rep
resented. Mr.. Benefits second OBJ
lection is answered by the declara-
ton that the committee when in ses-
sion, is sovereign in its capacity, and
has a right to legislate upon any mat
ter affecting the interests of the party
whose welfare it holds in trust. The
third and last objection is answered
by the official call of the National
Republican Committee, dated Wash
ington, d. C., December 8, 1887.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-03-09

LAST CHANCE, March 8, '88.
10 the editor of the IDAHO WoRrp
Dear Sir: The people of this town
owe the Board of Trade of Boise
County and the IDAHO WORLD a great
debt OF gratitude for what has been
done for US. Since the Board has ia
Ken hold of us, we are enjoying a
boom we never dreamed of. Real es-
tate has advanced, the revenues have
increased, an electric light is about to
be planted" & think that's the way
they talk it) street railway is al.
ready planted, and is just coming up
and looks very promising. A boule-
oard, or some such thing, is projected,
they say, and is out quite a way al
ready. ! will write you again when
it projects more.
Mr.. Editor, boom US all YOU can.
All our people love it.
ID. STEIEBFcK
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-03-09

'Hs following from a Boise Valley
i,pe'' The Caldwell Tribune, confirms
y 'ne Boise City Democrat said
ss sssard n to there being no opposition
ue Boise Basin bedrock flume en-
f'se' on the part of the farmers.
r., ' protest of the Boise City
Trade, ostensibly in the in
~ O' the farming community, is
nigh comedy, as we at first
h. eu IL but a regular rip-roarlng
w. Following is what the Tribune
10 say on the subject:
i. 4' IDAHO World is very bitter
ar' 'us0unciation of the Boise Board
sW.s. .'s for sending a remonstrance
g,. 'Salngton against the Bed Rock
s,..,, oi'i' We have interviewed
Isn,. s' OF the river ranchers hsrea-
d, R,. many of whom dug gold in
n, s',a IN early days, on the sub
ps Il. tsa they are unit in pronounc-
tSGsb 'emonstrance either a very
sbeus y ao'lon or another Boise