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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

W64 8nongh when the friendly
Elo0m Az Y rainy day concealed it's short
coil3i IN some degree But on
4 cI881 Eqmpromising August noon
IiIxo& I'D cruel sunshine revealed
each In the ceiling, and every
WORN t6 Ill the carpet like magnify
4H4 xH&3fy there was some occasion
for f 414ful look with which Leslie
rax4f4 41 thB table. There was the ex-
trame skunk bone of ham boiled into
srS3es ~ I8W slices of cold beef, some
baked 8ef8toes, and custard that GER
tainlJ hxa not been rendered indigesti-
Bile bY too much richness of material.
& here were the remains of yesterdays
stew. half IA cold apple pie, and plate
81 home made pickles; and around this
rnea3 g8thered four little Bernards with
~ nouseYes, while Harry, the eldest
broth her who had been doing some
Il amateur white washing, was making
hastF toilet in the sink-room; and the
two grown sisters Superintendent the
hano net
dr. Bernard was engaged in writing
his next Sanday's sermon, and his wife
was Al neig hbor's house, helping to
nurse cross old woman, who had worn
4 out body's patience but her own
E,n09sh | suppose" said Leslie,
but n&t very appetizing. Now, is it?n
Poor fo&]xs have no business to ex-
peet Appsfizing food, T" said Clara, short
Y ly. ~ fact don't think they have
any Business to live at all. Davy, take
!; yoilE fingers out of the sugar-bowl. Ida,
III up straight."
Clara, what's the matter?n
ANid 4ealje, gently. moving the bowl OF
81 az1Exx o0fnf young David's reach, and
ha1p{A N perpendicularize the small
TIA n H6k chair.
don't know" replied Clara;
efd to tell US that" observed
8sr!y &8Kting himself 1T is one of
The Yery lew facts patent to all observ-
m hexe is father"
that donation party" said Clara.
q zp Inpatient, backward toss of her
1atuFn hair
said Harry.
&t< donation partiesi' cried out
lefns fonklessly carving the end of
4 ham 1ako pnetuous shavings. 81 think
theysre - Insult to peopla. So, therelr
Harry Mhistled; Leslie smiled; the
s chi1drcn III stared
they want to do papa favor. :
went On Clara, breathlessly, loading ur
the 1iidEen's plates with all sorts of in
coma kQQtis materials, why don't they
nv him mis- salary, instead of letting il
rn1 behznd9 Why don't they repair
ftfs a1smal hole of a parsonage, and
etop ~ ehurch chimney from smoking
Np6 " hat they ought to do? WhC
4 a1ltN No. Hampton to bring US chair
40 Squire Ramsey to sort ont al
IS = T. 4efxed beans for our benefit. and
&1i9 9nith TO work horrible pen
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

~ MUST Int HIM III. MEADED CLARA.
with gallon can Of kerosene oiIr
Il don't care If it is i cargo OF dyna-
inter said Norman. lis it yesg'
u must let him In" pleaded Glars
els 1t mop
ssAnd there is DR.. Gibson's gig, with )
bundle OF broom-cor and basket Of
Hubbard squashes! Do let ne go. Nor
mani"
mot ono step. until my fate is de-
cidedI''
Clara darted shy glance ct him
from under her long lashes. Apparent-
Hly she was meditating rebellion; but :
second knocking Of persistent knuckles
ct the door decided the question.
They will knock in the panelsr' said
she. s.Yes, Normanyes! Only let
me open the door.
But even then Norman would not
suffer her to open the door until he had
taken very deliberate and satisfactory
kiss .You are little darling said
he. "And knew ! should conquer you
in time. /"
The Squire and the doctor came in,
but Norman had taken himself and his
bag Of castor beans on through the open
window.
aAny thing wrong with the fasten-
ms o. this ERE door?" said the Squire,
gruffiy.
81 couldn't get the barrel Of apples
out Of the way" said Clara, colorina
very red
The donation party came triumphant
| ly of that night. Apples and salt pork,
patchwork quilts and many tides were
received. The minister made speech
of thanks. Mrs. Bernard wondered how
much would be left of her best china
dishes and worn carpets before the com
pany was gone. But through it all
Clara seemed to walk on rose-colored
clouds. Nothing put her out. All the
irritation was gone from her heart; and
Leslie, watching her with a smile, said
to herself: Dear Clara, SO It has COZ u
at last. The enchanted prince has rid
den up to the castle gates and set he
free. am 30 gladr
EsTELLA G. MoRRIG
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GAVE THEM rHoHoUcH TRIAL,

Hon. e A. Moore, member OF Assembly.
Richhnd county. N. r., writes:
II have two atii lctions which sometimes
make life burden. One il dyspepsia;
the other is rheumatism. ! heard that
BRANDRETH's Pulls, taken one or two at
night on an empty stomach, swould cure
rheumatic pains. gave them q tho ough
trial for three weeks, taking one or two
every night. To my delight not only was
cured OF rheumatism, but dyspepsia,
costiveness and biIiousness. They did not
interfere with my diet or business. and !
really think them an Incompatible blood
purifier and cathariic."
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

Julian Hawthorne has in his house at
Scotch Plains, N. j., the little oak table
upon which Mary, Queen of Scots, wrote
letters the morning of her execution. 1t
is also said to have been used by Nathan
iel Hawthorne, father of the present
owner, when writing his famous Scar
let Letter"
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

A singular case of mind blindness"
has occurred, the subject being man Of
80, who had complained for a month of
inability to find his way about. to tell
his own position in a room, and to rec
ognize objects, although his perception
of light was scarcely impaired.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

~ ,.r.,.a - $50 xVasre a..t os,sacfx a. I
i, ,stv 81 is vay,
an ~ fsa.,r., 5 s,.,,,t,aa f.aatsa
.,It,a sbe custem "a : said Harry. ~
canrt asv that ! ~, 81 unbold II yayaaIfa |
but hush. here comes father
~ parnavd waa ! mild old camilla
man. with ! bald head and spectacles.
who saa down 81 1,is meal IN Al absent |
eort "a wav ! i IA his mind were some
what II Syfo- Pbnpfsia. The children
mipl4 easily have continued their dis
cussion and hs would have been none
the wiser.
Clara BERNARD was tweaty years old.
She was not 4 beauty, nor was she re-
markedly talented; butshe had round,
fresh face, with hazel eyes, and warm
red-brown hair. and chero was deal OF
nonsense in her makeup
Leslie was the family beauty--a pink
and white Dresden china little creature
and Clara had ii fullv settled that
Leslie was 10 make brilliant match,
while she, Clara, was TO settle down into
the monotony Of old maidism. But
there were some things that she would
have liked different, and the ceming
donation party weighed very heavily
upon her soul. 1t was supposed to be q
surprise to the minister and his wife.
Clara, Leslie and Harry had, however.
been let into the secret as q sort OF nee
essary preliminary.
II wish said Leslie thoughtfullv,
ssthat Mrs. Havs would think to give us
/ new sitting-room carpet. Ours Is worn
through to the very boards Of the floor;
and she has Just recarpeted her own
house with real Brussels
.sShe will give you bunch Of paper
roses, YIN will see" scornfully retorted
1 Clara.
1.-THE Hamptons are rich" said Harry.
.Little mother would appreciate sew
| ing IN as aine from Mrs Hampton, now
/ wouidn's she?''
Clara shrugged her shoulders.
81 cat tell exactly what Mrs. Hamp
ton meaas to give US, said she. ssOne
Of thoss bookmarks that her grand
I daughter work D. or splatter-worked
tidy On, Harry, If you only knew how
i. / hated all thisn'
Toward dusk the presents began to
I come in. Mrs White sentsa jug OF coal
oil, Deacon Jones brought bag OF wal
nuts ii lst as If the woods weren't full
of them, said Clara, contemptuously).
& Minnie Brown brought chair-tidy,
! Miss Kiser contributed staring chrome.
the Widow jackson bag Of rancid hens
feathers. Charlie Young . setting of
ducks eggs. 1t was planned to fill the
back kitchen with gifts OF this nature,
and to display them all at once to the
minister and his wife, as surprise.
sister piped little Ida, there's q
chair from Mrs. Forrestp'
Leslie groaned.
.Its the old chair that stood all last
summer on her porch" said she
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

Louis Holland, Portland GrannlAted
and infiAmed o. s; perfectly cured.
Mrs. r.. Beck, Aurore, On. Seyere pain
in the back and head; restored to health
Mrs. j. J. Young, 1Q6 Third street, Port
land Dyspepsia, conetipatien, liver COM
plant and sewers pain In the stomach;
cured.
Homer Trullinger, MollaliA, Or.Pain
IN his stomach nins years; cured In I'VE
Ne ka,
William Rohr, New York hotel, Port
land Nasal and throat catarrh: restored.
Lester NJ. Leland, Oregon City, Or
Csfsrrh six years; cured.
ONCE hours. To 5 daily. and u 8
evenings. Chronic dIaeases Of al kinds
successfully treated Cures in private
diseases OF whatever nature guaFafeed.
Poor treated free from to 10 4. u. daily.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

There is a guinea rooster at New Mar
tinsville, w. Va. that objects to red
headed people who lock at him. and
fiercely attacks all red headed childreg
who come near him.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

S THIS all we've
got for dinner?'
said Leslie Ber-
nard, r a t h Q r
dolefully.
6 ] 8 n ; t i t
enough ?" retort-
ed Clara, her sis
ter.
I h Q dining
room i n Glen
wood Parsonage
was unmistaka-
blv shahhy. tt
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

More diseases are produced by using
brown and perfumtd soaps than by any
thing else. Why run .uch terrible risks
when you know Dobbins' Electric Soap is
pure and per feet Dobbins' prevents hands
from chapping.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

''Wen soon take the starch out Of
you" said the warden to the refractory
prisoner.
you will will you"
'sYes, we'n iron you. Cou-
rier.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

Like Others.-Mrs. Bnntfng-W hat does your
husband think OF the warm weather? Mrs Lar
knife often applies heated term to II
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ROMANCE.

+ 371.l.F 4 Z : -. -. 7
4 7 ~ ha,isp tFNs ~ =
'si.f panfnhAN.'
zee dwait sac ~ siae
= in sooth pnt ms tpey
nha served tnem ~ gooa
91 names 70 sieu 70 notee
k'e' W. nl'n Shannon
y hls seven fins
4 WE l,r'sne !.
Nome, to shed sunlight
he to 90 odd chores
fhe was fair 70 look upon
ming In early spring
her. Ezekiel saw
~ SOC hItA iVyS Nctc 0tios
md were put kept apart
nee 81 easy compass,
faithful dog Of Farmer
nc eventido
worthy Farmer Grubps.
Il OF II
oung Ezekiel 700
4e parental strife.
AQts; content were they
q some DAY the OLD men
q farms should pc united,
y goodiy pair.
-. j.
eIau - = - - 'sle,. ps'
res Of the Grubbs estate,
nere and smiled and snufted
with shake OF head:
3n q mighty store.
p warrant thee thou'lt find
leh thou wotst not OF. =
hen good Farmer GruDbs
ibors passed, as who should
here's oil on this, my land,
me shall speedily be mine"
kme and softly said;
l1ld wed with Mary Ann
Hfh, exclaiming in his wrath:
ho, when we have dug for oil,
riches; wilt thou wed
~ be-"
70 the son
" Tell ms MARY Ann
en, explaining a. ne ihisht
y iook above poor hef
ging on the Grupps estate,
Re. boring IN the nlshb
aHt was 10 make them rieh.
Rks and months tney aug ana
FH Nothing, notnlng, ever
IEy scnemer, ana ne iooKeo
xeiaiming: marvellous
d OIL that once lay mere
4nas mace us OILY way
n; yours the memory Oft"
3shed, and Ezekiel wept.
~ him unto Mary Ain,
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

About the FIRST thing that strikes the Doodle
Alderman who runs away Is the scarcity OF
places to run to-
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

An Intercepted Telegram =" Newport. August
Richie in Bradstreet's. He proposed last night
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23

She il not pretty Yen said she was - pretty
~ picture Oh, we'll, meant an amateur
photograph
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-09-23
Out Of the Fire

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way Finally bought bottle of Hoods Sarsapa-
rilIa. 1t helped me so much that took second
and third bottle, and was entirely cured. have
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Beware of limitations of the celebrated seal OF
North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco.
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before the mmotion began" said he.
She laughed scornfully.
1.-THE commotion is here now" said
Mower County transcript., 1890-12-17
MORE APPOINTMENTS.

Tho Chicago Worlds Fair I'irectory's
Members Of the Board OF Control Named
Chief Of Two Bureaus Appointed.
CHICAGO, Dec Is President Gage. OF
the local directory of the Columbian
Exposition. has announced the follow
ing gentlemen as the organizations
represen tatives on the board of control:
LYMAN J. Gage. Thomas B. Bryan,
Ferdinand w. Peck, Edwin Walker,
E. 7. Jeffery, Potter Palmer, F. s
Winston and D. c. Cregier.
Director-General Davis has appointed
chiefs of two bureaus and the secretary
of installation and the appointments
have been concurred in bv the board OF
directors. They are as follows: Agri-
culture, w. I. Buchanan, OF Iowa, chief;
publicity and promotion, Major Moses P.
Handy, of Washington. chief; secretary
of installation. Joseph Hirst of Florida
The resolution passed at the last
meeting of the National commission
will necessitate the resignation Of both
Buchanan and Hirst both of whom arc
members, before they can draw one cent
of pay. and Director General Davis said
that the designations would be promptly
:ondered the moment the pay began.
Mower County transcript., 1890-12-17
THE FEDERATION.

President GOmpsrs Re-Eiectsd-Ths As1s
Meeting to No Hsid % Btrntn Shsnas
Ala--varlons Resolutions Adapted.
DRTIDIT, Mich, Dec. 1S.-Tho con-
ven tion OF the Federation Of La Dor sens
greetings To- the Farmers Alliance con-
.vention ahd the International Labor
Congress at Brussels. The leRis-.
lature Of Georgia, Kentucky. Ten
nessee and Alabama will 10
asked to forbid convict labor In
mines. Support was pledged to the
painters, who will strike for eight hours
ON May next. Congress will be peti.
toned to forbid United States enlisted
musicians from competing for business
with free musicians. The convention
decided that only bona dde mem bers
Of trades can hereafter be delegates.
A new section Of the constitution
providing for five dollar week strike
benefit for five weeks tor such local
unions rs pay in per capita tax
of five cents month Is now uDder dis.
cussion.
Mr.. Gompers was reelected presi.
dent at the afternoon session.
The other officers elected wcrc: T. ].
Mcclure, OF Philadelphia, First Vice
President; William E. Carney. of Pitts
turgh. Second Vice-President; John =.
Sinnow. Treasurer; Chris Evans, OF
New York. Secretary. Birmingham,
Ala, was chosen as the place OF meet
ing OF next years's convention. -.
A resolution calling on Congress to
81 invhk Ia fo hA fNpOa6
directly and through contractors, was
adopted. A resolution 10 consider
forty-eighE hours week as compli-
ance with the eight-hour work-day
principle was rejected. 1t was decided
to ask Congress to adopt a law prevent
ing the competition OF the army
bands with those of citizens. 1t was
resolved 10 bring pressure to bear on
Legislatures to have the conspiracy
direction OF the convention the officers
have drawn up the following. which
will be Immediately pushed forward:
ITO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND
THE SENATE IN CONGRESS AssEMBLED: We,
your petitioners, the American Federation Of
Labor. now In session in the city OF Detroit,
State OF Michigan and representing 10000
workmen who are voters under the laws OF tho
United States, respectfully request your hon
orable bodies t. pass the resolutions already
favorably reported by your proper COM
mittees proposing an amendment to the Ma
tional constitution, securing to the women
of the United States the exercise OF the right
OF suffrage, that the question may 90 before
the peop.e OF the United States, to be rejected
or ratified by them through the action either of
their LegislatureJ or conventions. as the one or
the other mode of ratification may be pro
posed BY Congress-"
Mower County transcript., 1890-12-17
SEVEN NECkS SAVED.

A Reversal Of tho Verdict Which Sem
tenced Captain Frcass ~ud His SIX Come
rades to Death.
CANTON, Tex, Dec 1S.-A private
telegram just received from Washing.
ton says: Attorney-General Miller
has confessed error in the Supreme
the conduct Of the Hay Camp
killing case, in which seven men
were sentenced to die on December -
by the United States Court OF tho
Northern District of Texas. This
alone will reverse the verdict and
sentence OF the Texas court
Captain Cyrus Frease, OF tho
Nineteenth Ohio Volunteer Infantry,
formerly of this county, and six other
citizens Of IIugotown, Kan. were in
dictel for the killing of Sheriff Cross
and two companions from Woodsdaie,
Kan. whose dead bodies were found in
No Mans Land, a slip of ground be-
tween Western Kansas, Indian Terri
tory and Texas.
The evidence was all circumstantial.
Sam Woods, Woodsdale leader, was
shown to have worked up the prosecu-
tion, and $4,000 was spent in the
name of the Government to convict
and sentence these men to death.
Captain Frease's friends from tho
start have been confident Of his
Grand Army men and
various society organizations all over
the country have been moving in be-
half of the prisoners, one of whom was
a county commissioner and another
a Congressional candidate. Senator
of Nebraska, has been
active in endeavoring to have the
wrong righted. The verdict and
sentence at Paris (Tex. last June, was
followed by statement
from Judge Bryant who tried the case
at Paris, United States District Attor-
ney Wilson and all the court officers.
that Captain Frease was not guilty.
Mower County transcript., 1890-12-17
rdE INDIAN TROUBLES.

NW'nOrs OF Fight Nstwe~n Government
Tro"ps and Kick Eng lsrar's lsamd-Losses
Rep"rts'l on Both 81 iie..
RAPID CITY. s. D., Dec l3.-A special
by courier from the camp of two troops
u the Sixth !, Cavalry stationed on
tho south fork OF the cheyenne
river says o squaw man named Rider
has brought report to the COM
manding officer that there has been
bloody encounter four miles north Of
Pine Ridge Agency between the United
States troops and some 40 or 500 In.
dtans under Kicking Bear. and that .
number have been killed on both sides;
that The Indians have been put to rout
and large number captured, including
Kicking Bear. s"."
A courier from the mouth OF French
creek says that the latest authentic re-
ports from Cuptain Wells are that large
party OF Indians attacked eighteen men
four miles below the creek Friday after
noon. Several we're wounded. and 1t Is
thought four Indians were killed. An
engagement is expected with the hos.
tiles in the morning near Battle creek.
PINE RIDGE AGENCY. s. D., Dec. 10
Reports OF the fight between the In.
dians in the Bad Lands are confirmed.
Two Strike and his party were victori-
GUS and left the bad Lands for Pine
Ridge agency, camping on White Earth
river. The chief sent in to General
Brooke asking for help to clean out
Short Bull and his warriors.
The General called in Ameri-
can Horse, Zig Road and other
chiefs and set them at work recruiting
fighters. Fully 300 warriors left the
agency at davbreak and are now on
the way to bring in all who remained in
the BAD Lands.
CHICAGO. Dec. 13.-Advices received
at army headquarters FRIDAY show that
active efforts are being made to he; d
off the Indians under Short Bull who
nre striking for the extreme north.
Troop Il OF the First Cuvalry has
been ordered to go east with company
OF Indian scouts from Fort Keogh
to point on the Little Missouri
river The intervening country will
be thoroughly covered by scouting
parties, who will report the discovery
Of roaming Indians to the main body.
Captain Fountain has been ordered
with Troop II OF the Eighth Cavalry
to proceed at once from Fort Keogh to
Dickenson. N. D., to look after the
routes leading south and West from
Standing Rock agency.
Indian scouts from White river have
reported to the commanding officer
ut Oelrich. S. D.. that dfty lodges Of
Indians have left the Bad Lands and
are making their way north towards
Cheyenne River agency. Colonel Sum-
ner, of Fort Meade. has been ordered to
intercept this band.
OKLAHOMA CITY, o. T., Dec. 1a.-An
excited and dusty courier dashed fran
tically up to the house of Captain Steel
FRIDAY and reported that 1000 Indians
OF the Sac and Foxes, the Pottawato-
mics, the Greeks and Pawnees had gone
into camp three miles east OF Choc-
taw City Friday morning just about
daylight The citizens of that village
are flocking in here half scared to
death and are asking protection of the
troops. Captain Steel is excited over
the matter and has telegraphed to the
War Department for instructions,