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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25
HRS of INFORMATION.
Japan coins are iroa.

Japan CONS are iroa.
| In 1880 we had no railroads.
In Italy 100000 people live in cell
lars.
Out of every million people there
are 800 who cannot see.
The earth is the greatest distance
from the sun on tho morning of July
9th.
In Yokohama, with a population of
| 10000, the number of electors is I'M
der 800.
London has 10000 streets, and
their collective length would reach
over $4,000 miles,
The Alps altogether stand in six
States, of which Austria claims the
largest share of them.
1t is estimated that the number Of
passengers carried by all the rail-
ways in the world averages 100000
day.
The brain of the elephant is re
markably small, not more than one
twenty-third as large as that of hu-
man being in proportion to the weight
of both.
There are Alb species of trees
found within the limits Of the United
States and Territories, sixteen Of
which, when perfectly seasoned, will
sink in water.
The wettest place in the world is
Cherrapooujee, about two hundred
and fifty miles northeast of Calcutta,
just outside the Torrid Zone; there
the rainfall is upward of six hundred
inches every year.
1t is said to be fact that seventy
FIVE out of every hundred people
chew their food on the left side.
Why and wherefore is this? And
what is the explanation thereof? Let
some scientist who knows everything
explain.
The army of the United States
consists of 2,167 commissioned Off
GERS and little over 10000 real pri-
vate soldiers, exclusive of those per-
forming civilian duties; thus one
tenth of the military force consists of
its officers.
1t is a curious fact that the honey
bee was never known in the United
States till brought from England;
and though now known in all parts of
the country, it did not reach Califor-
MIA until 1850 and South America
until 1915.
The number of hairs on the human
scalp varies from 10000 to l20,000;
a single hair can support a weight of
two ounces, and is so elastic that it
may be stretched to one-third of its
entire length and then regain its for
mer size and condition.
Measurements of $1,000 children
In saxony shaw that the boys are a
small fraction of an inch taller than
the girls up to the eleventh year;
but that the girls then become taller
until the sixteenth year, when the
boys again surpass the girls in height.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

MRS WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used by millions of mothers for
children teething for over fifty years
with perfect success Ii relieves the
little sufferer at once, produces natu.
raj, quiet sleep by freeing the child
from pain, and the little cherub awakes
As "bright as button" 1t is very
pleasant to taste, soothes the child,
softens the gums, allays pain, relieves
wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best
known remedy for diarrhea, whether arts.
ing from teething or other causes TWEEN.
ey-f3ye ueoss bottle
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

A family by the name of Perkins,
consisting of wife and four children,
passed through Atchison, Kan, re-
Gently, bound for Brown county, lii
nois. The man had lost one eye and
the left arm; the woman was minus a
left arm; one of the children had but
one leg, another was blind and one
sick. He had 50 IN cash, a plug of
tobacco, a clay pipe, yellow dog,
and altogether was as happy and con-
tented as if he owned half the State.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

The Knights Of Tabor are still
wrangling over the proposition to
form new political parts, with but
little prospects OF anything being
done at this session. They declared
themselves in favor of the free coin
age of silver, the Australian system
.of balloting and urged upon Con.
gress to pass the postal telegraph bill,
the eight hour bin, the alien work
man bill and the two convict labor
bills now pending.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

Quilter, editor of the Universal
Review, in late number charges
that Stanley secured Jameson's pa
pers and diary and used what he
wanted of them, refusing to give
them up until his family threatened
legal proceedings. Quilter also says
that Benny was the paid servant of
STANLEY.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

A scientist has discovered an in.
sect, it is said, with 1000 eyes.
What terrible thing it would be for
the average school boy if some un-
principled scientist should discover
process whereby this insect could be
grated into school teacher.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

Advices from Honduras state that
among the number killed in the late
revolution was Col. Alden II. Baden,
who was attached to tho staff of
President Bogran. He was brother
of the managing editor of the New
Orleans Times. Democrat.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

The charges and counter charges
between the members of the Stanley
expedition make good sensational
reading.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

1t is thought that the Ericsson sub
marine guns can be converted into
smooth bores, thereby saving the
Government much expense.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25
Notice.

70 The tax payers Of School District No.
/, that school tax OF four mills on the
dollar has been levied on the taxable
property in said district, and the Assessor
has been ordered to collect The same.
o. A. DUouETrE,
CHAs. MANN,
joins KENNALY.
JoHN KENNALY,
Clerk of School Trustees Of District No.
l. Idaho City, Boise Co, Idaho.
Oct. Is. lS00-ml.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

The General Assembly of the
Knights of Labor recommends the
union OF labor organizations, and APP
pointed committee to attend the
next annual convention Of the Farm
ers' Alliance.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

A scheme is under consideration
for the construction of railway up
the Jungfrau in Switzerland, one of
the Hottest of all the Alpine peaks.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25

Ireasurer's Notice.
The following warrants will be paid on
presentation at my office:
COUNTY GENERAL FUND-1SS9.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-11-25
BOISE CITY AND NAMpA.

All orders will have prompt and careful
attoati"u, NATHAN FALK MIRO.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
nTEp.

AIS Up. On May 50. Rachel q !, widow az
Samuel AlsOp. in her I'D year.
CAMP the 25th, Mrs. G. e.
Campbell.
DAVIS -on May %, 1890. John T. Davis, in
his Goth year. =
His friends and those Of the family are in
vited TO attend the funeral from his late
resideI ce, No. 502 West Eleventh street. on
saturday, May 81. Services at the house at :
o'clock j. m. lnterment at Wilmington and
Brandywine Cemetery.
DAWSON Tuesday, May 2s. near Cooch's
Bridge, Pencader hundred, sarah Davis.
Wlaow OF the late Jehu 4. Dlvis. in her I'D
year.
.JANVIER.--At New Castle, Del, on May
~ slohn danNlers IN the sd year of his age
Funeral on Saturday, May 81, at 4p.m
JoNEs'.ln this city, on May 27, John
Jones, aged 81 years.
McMAH0N.-On Monday. May 20, at Phila-
delphia. Jennie, wife Of f. J. McAIanon, aged
t3 years.
MEGEAR.-On May "a, Alter Rodman. son
Of Alter and Elizabeth 4. Megear, aged Z
months.
PuhNEbL. I'm this city, on MAY "a. Rem
Jamln Furnell, in his 18th year.
sHEARER-CAMPBE AT Camden. on
May 10, BY the Rev. 5. l.. SOoy. Cha~les r
bell Of this city.
TULLY.-In this city. on MAY 20. James ]
son OF the late Patrick and Catharine Tullv'
aged p years
MALkER.-In this city, on May q. Eliza
1eth, widow Of Benjamin Walker, aged SIS
WlLsoN.-On May rs, Elizabeth r. wi low
u .ns late Dr James +. Wilson.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
Chorai Union Rshsarsal,

The first public rehearsal Of the Choral
Union, the new colored musical orRani-
Eation, was held in the. Odd Fellows
Hall last evening before a.large audience
w. 81. F.. Wright was the director, and
the leading colored musicians and singers
x this city participated. r. Henry
Strange, the well-known elocutionist Of
Philadelphia, assisted in the entertain
mont which was an exceptionally fine
one, and will long be remembered by the
local mnsic-lcving people. The audience
present last evening was an appreciative
Que, and it was the unanimous desire that
lac delightful rehearsal of last evening
be repeated some time in the near
future.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
HAMB BURGERS SHOE HOUSE
200
The Recognized Leaders of Low Prices.
s.

A large lot of Pebble and Dull Kid
Button Shoes 98c.
A lot of Soft Paris Kid Button
Shoes; all styles, $1.2
A lot of Fine 5000 and So. IS
Shoes, all styles, go at $1.49.
A lot of very fine French Kid Shoes,
all styles; a bargain; last B to EE,
$1.98.
Some very fine Ladies Dress Shoes,
odds and ends, at So.
A large lot Of Opera and Common
Sense Slippers, 49c.
One lot of Fine Oxfords, SOC.
One lot of Fine Oxfords, 60c.
One lot of Fine Tan Oxfords, SOC
and 69c.
Hamburger's, 200.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
LAFAYETTE LODGE REUNION.
M~sons Entertain Nearly 400 Guests in
the Opera House Last Night.


the Opera House Last Night.
Lafayette Lodge, No. "a, A. f. anC
A. NJ, held q social reunion in the OperI
House last evening. The stage bad beer
greatly enlarged and enough tables hac
been placed upon 1t to accommodate
about 400 persons. Tke tables wers
beautifully decorated with palms and ca'
nswers.
The illumination was furnished by nu
merous wax candles and several lamps.
Above the centre of the stage portrait
of General Lafayette had been hung. A
large number of people occupied the or
chestra chairs and family circle. A
vocal and instrumental program
comprising the following selec-
tions was given Overture by the
orchestra; address. by James Crooks
solo. byJ R. King; musical selections,
by the banjo club; duet, iStep Along, F"
Messrs. King and Cloward; address,
Charles B. Lore solo, Across the Sands, :
BY N. Dushane Cloward duet, 'Larboard
Watch, by King and Coward.
The spesch of Hon. Charles B. Lore
was the address of the evening. Aftsr
the program had been concluded, the
audience was invited to the stage and
refreshments were served. The toasts
were as follows Sister Lodges, res
pondsd TO by j. Parke Postles, "The
Masonic Fraternity" responded to by
A. B. Groves; the ladies response by
W. A. Reynolds.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
WILMINGTON
HOUSEKEEPERS.

We have been giving you list to buy
from, and we think You have been bene.
hted by the same. We always try to put
the market before you so that it will do
the most people the most good. We are
sorry to tell you that Flour has advanced
again; the last ten days it is 80 cents
higher We think if the -four manufac-
turers would work on little less profit
for while and encourage consumption
it would be better for the country.
We always buy Flour, Cakes, Hams,
Soap, Lard and everything from the
manufacturers, and get all the discounts
that the jobber is entitled to. thus en-
abling you to buy from us cheaper than
you could elsewhere. Our Teas we get
direct from the importers. Our Coffees
come from New York and Boston: it does
not stop over in three or four different
mems hands, but, in a manner, you get
it right from the spot where it was culti-
waited. We ask those who take pride in
using good Coffee to get some of our Old
Holland Java, or buy from us some Of
Chase and Sanborn's Java and Mocha
these Coffees are the best the land pro
duces. We have just received a consign-
ment OF our usual good Tea; there is no
better Tea known for the money than
what you get from us. We are glad to
say to you who use and want good pure
New Crop New Orleans Molasses, we have
II; and Syrups, pure Sugar Syrups,
Honey Drips and Queen Syrup. Pure
Cider Vinegar from the farm; Big Cocoa
nuts, pure Spices, natural color Pickles,
White Star Potatoes, good Brooms and
Baskets, Wash Boards, Whisk Brooms
and busters; Fruits Of all kinds. The
biggest drive in town, Pared Peaches,
sur, dried, two pounds for 25 cents. An
endless variety and stock of Canned
Goods, big, fat Msckerel, two pounds
for 25 cents.
We invite your attention and ask you
to examine our goods They are moving
rapidly and are always fresh in.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
Krodelphian EntertaInment

The Erodelphian NJ and L. League Of
West Church held its monthly entertain
ment in the Sunday school room of the
rhmrch, last evening. The program was
as follows; Prayer, Charles Baird; piano
solo. Miss Lily France; soprano solo.
Sweet Be Thy Dreams" Miss Matte
BofFecker; recitation. Miss May Brown
tenor solo, W. r. Walters; violin solo.
Miss Bertha Weyl; male quartette. 'The
Winds Are All flushed, ]. 7. Clymer,
George 7. Baird. r. q Hughes, A. L..
Muhihaassn.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
G AILDR EMS.

a lot of Soft Kid Spring Heel
Shoes, tip or plain, 49c.
A lot of Solid Leather Solar Tip
Shoes, sizes 6 TO IoH, 75c.
A lot of Kid and Pebble Spring
Heel Shoes, Solid leather: a rare bar,
gain; sizes, A to IN, soc; and s to
1917, 6oc. Hamburger's, 200.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
A new BUSINESS METHOD.

s. HI. Baynard has adopted new plan that
ls now prevailing in western cities. whereby
the opportunity is given to procure . good
watch for very. low price, through the
agency of cooperative clubs. This plan is as
follows: Clubs are composed of forty mem-
bers, who pay one dollar fee, which payment
goes to the originator of the plan. When the
club is formed they mutually agree to purchase
forty watches for the sum of seven hundred
and sixty-hve dollars Each week thereafter
the members meet, and each pays one dollar,
az which time a number is drawn, which en-
titles the owner of such number to select and
and receive his watch. similar to the old plan
Of watch clubs, with the exception that upon
the drawing of a number further payment OF
that number cease The remaining members
uess one each week. continue their payments
and drawing for thirty weeks, when all pay
ments cease and the remaining ten members
receive their watches
The watches so distributed are gold-flled
case. made by James Boss, with either ali Ell
gin, Waltham, Springfield OF Hampden move
ment, such as are sold all over our city for
thirty-tive dollars and which are fully war
ranted to give satisfaction. Clubs are now
forming and drawings will commence Tues
day evening, March 25, For further inforna.
tion and examination Of the watches call at
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
ITEMS or INTEREST

SHE-"It is said that Madame
Screamotti is pessionately fond Of jewels.
but cannot bear to have her ears
pierced He-"Yes2 / should think
she would show a little pity for her
audience, then Dry Goods Chronicle.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
ME MS.

A lot of Mems Lace or Congress-
good solid wearer, $1.29.
A lot of Fine B Calf Lace Shoes
square toes; a rare value, $1.49.
A lot of Genuine Calf Shoes, all
styles, warranted worth $500, at ST, $780,
Hamburger's, 200.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
A Cure or No raw

Is guaranteed to those who use Or.
Pierces Golden Medical Discovery for
catarrh in thp head, or for bronchial or
throat affections, or consumption (Which
Is lung scrofula) If taken in time and
given fair trial. Money promptly re.
turned II it does not cure.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

KANSAS Publisher-"What have you
got that is startling for our next issuei"
Managing Editor-"Well, for tomorrow
mornings paper ne propose TO blast the
reputation of prominent statesman. -
Chicago Times.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

The above only few of the good things we offer this
week Every department render you happy with rare bar.
gains We enjoy the sobrquet of The Leaders, and can at
tribute justly laueis to square and upright dealing
with this broad principle Goods Exchanged money refunded
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

Ross has removed from 118 Market
street to his new store 210 Market with
large stock Of latest styles of Hats, White
Shirts, Neckwear, Hosiery, Underwear
and Notions at the lowest city prices.
Money returned If goods are not satisfac
tory
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

DYSPEPSIA, Indigestion, sick headache
and that tired feeling are cared by Hood 5
Sarsaparilla, which tones the stomach,
promotes healthy digestion, creates an
appetite, cures sick headache and builds
up the whole system. Sold by all drug.
glsts. 100 Doses One Dollar.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
& BASH.
No. 219 MARKET STREET,

sevsra Iaas secured at considerable below CO at
sil = isIge lots of Lace Caps which we will
7eil ao less than cost to manufacturers.
:, LADIES, APRONS. have a oo,,,,,a.a
hs fnloSgsi 0I Ladies APRONS, varying in price as
% dozen Zone loD at 10c each.
worth 40c trimming al S9c
a large Nurse Apron at 25e. fullv ,vortl, soc
worth much more money Linen Aproh'
GLOVES, HOSIERY. in this aa,,.u....
we e nave ave some special bargains for this weeh
pair worth 25c 4'fes al iVc
q. Foster % 81 Hook Undressed Kid at Csc; worth
Fine, Pure Silk Glove at 35c; never sold foyr fy.
less than 50c. eoiu ior
and sizes. 90 ooiors
At l0c we win sell Child's Black Hose
1ast black guaranteed, all Sizes
AT l215c we will sell Ladies' Seamless Faat
Black Hose, worth 20c.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30
Improved Train Service From Mark
Street Station B, & R.R.

Improved Train Service From Market
Street Station B, a. O. R.R.
The B. q o. R. r. recognizing the de-
mand for better train service from its
Market street station, has added a mum
Der of new express trains, which leave
week days at 730, S27, 40 and II. 35
a. m, arriving at Philadelphia at S.19,
$50. 1927 a m, 1880 p. m. The above
trains stop at Delaware avenue station.
Returning, express trains leave Phila-
delphia at 1.50 and LOOP. m. daily except
Sunday. Arriving at Market street
station at 2.40 and 90 p. m. Other
trains from Market street station will be
found in the regular time table published
in to days issue. Special attention is
called to the convenient arrangement Of
the above trains for commuters and
persons having business in Philadelphia.
Excursion tickets, good for two (2) days,
$l.OO. Quarterly, $50 ride tickets, J
$23 05; monthly, go trip tickets, 1910. 90 /;
school, GAG trip tickets $500.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

SILENCE Is golden. "You bet
know several Kentucky men who'vt
made fortunes from their stills New
York Sun.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

MINIsTER-"You say several Of your
companions were fishing in your father
mill pond last Sunday l am very much
surprised. Small Boy-"So am l. There
isn't fish in ii. Detroit Free Press.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

Don't ask for kisses. kissing has
A more presumptuoue savor
Than boldly to embrace the lass;
For kissing goes by favor.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

You may never have chance again to
buy Creston lots at such low prices as at
present Company's Office, 7l9 Market ST.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

MARRIAGE may not be failure. bu t
engagement unquestionably ia, dolefully
remarked the man who had been Tilted
- Washington Post.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

Every purchaser of goods at our store
will be given Coupon emitting the holder
thereof to a chance for Choice City Build
ing Corner Lot, 25X125 feet, situated cor
ner Sixth and Rodman streets.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

DIR. DEHARDT's Pennyroyal Pills, are
the only genuine pennyroyal pills made
AT Atdruggists and by mail, ST. Office, 203 N.
9thSt Phila. Ladies beware Of limitations
Prisoner, stand ap, said the Judge. +"
cant. It's illegal. "Illegalf What
are you talking aboutl' The law saws
that We must be seated before the bar 2
New YORK Sun.
Evening journal., 1890-05-30

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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-09-28
Heptns0ph Items.

The new conclave at Jeanette will be organ
| lied on Wednesday, October L
Bethlehem Conclave. at Bethlehem, elected
| eight applicants at its last meeting.
Pittsburg Conclave initiated four members
| last night and received nine more applications.
creased its membership SO far this year over 100
per centum.
| No. 80 will discuss an amendment to the by
laws, making the dues 81 so per quarter, at its
| next meeting.
1t is about time Friendship No. is heard
| from, being the second largest conclave in the
county. its influence ought to be felt.
]. K. Noorehead No. 80 and Monongahela
Conclaye No I39 expects to largely increase its
| membership during the winter season.
| Zeta Conclave No. 6 has also determined to
! be 600 strong by April /, 1891. 1t and Pittsburg
| are striving for the honor of being the largest
| conclave.
| Brother 8. A. Duncan, OF 49, is being compli-
| mented for the very excellent manner in which
| he finished the ceremonies of Initiation at the
| last meeting.
Lawrence Conclave No. rs had a we'll attended
meeting during tile past week. Deputy Blythe
| and others were present. One application was
| received and referred.
The tall inspection of conclaves by the depu-
| ties is now being made. So far as reports have
| been received by the Supreme Archon, con-
claves generally are in excellent condition.
District Supreme Representative F. P.
Blythe, accompanied by Past Archon Jacob
| Motz, of Fifth Avenue Conclave, and the Su-
| preme Archon, visited Beaver Avenue Con-
clave at its last meeting.
| Representatives from the leading orders will
| meet on Friday, October 8, at P M, at office of
j. J. Miller 408 Grant street, to arrange for the
| next annual meeting at the Fraternal Congress
| which meets here in November.
Cap Sheaf Concave No. 159 will celebrate its
| anniversary during the early part Of October.
1t proposes to invite the families of the men,
| bers which is an excellent plan. The families
| of the members are above all the recipients of
| the benefits of the order.
1t is said, on good authority. that during the
| last quarter Deputy Supreme Archon John 1.
Shaw has secured more applications than any
other member of the order, except those who
| have made business of organizing conclaves.
Success makes the hero and Brother Shaw is
accordingly honored by his conclave and dis
| trict.
Pittsburg Conclave No. 49, under the leader
| ship of Brother John l. Shaw, Deputy Supreme
Archon, Brother Samuel A. Duncan, Past Ar
| chon, and Brother H. j. Lawrence. present Ar
| chon of the conclave, have been elected a COM
| mittee to divide the entire conclave into teams
| of Is persons each for the purpose of securing
| new members, and under such generalship will
| no doubt reach the coveted 900 members with
in the next four months.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-09-28
Order of Solons.

Secretary W. M. Abercrombie, Of Sewickly
Lodge, had several initiates for last meeting.
Supreme Trustee ]. R. McKelvey reports
several applications for next meeting of No. 4
Granite Lodge No. 2, of Allegheny, received
five new members and II applications at last
meeting.
Supreme Secretary B. F. Beatty attended the
regular meeting of Rochester Lodge No. 10l
Thursday evening.
Allegheny Lodge No. 2 initiated eight new
members Tuesday last, and has several appli-
cants for next meeting.
Supreme Trustee w. w. Gaskill, Of Mead
VILE, Pa. was i'll the city Thursday and Friday
in the interests of Solon.
Supreme Secretary B. F. Beatty, assisted by
Organizer Samuel Beatty, installed a lodge at
Coraopolis during the week.
Brother Arbucke, of Keystone Lodge, WASH
ington, Pa, was in the city during the week,
and reports renewed activity in all their
lodges.
Deputy Organizer w. L. Davis instituted q
lodge of Solon at McDowald station during
the week. and has a fine charter list at Mid
way, Pa.
Prominent among the initiates of Allegheny
Lodge No. 2 last week was r. E. Heron.
Brother Heron is an active worker, and has
already secured several initiates for next meet
ing.
Sterling Lodge No. 125 held its first regular
meeting at Solon Hall Thursday evening. Four
new members and several applications were
received. Supreme officers A. ]. Rodgers and
F. Y. Over were present and installed the Of
hcers.