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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

THERE is more Catarrh In this section of the
country than all other diseases put together, and
until the last few years was supposed to be in
durable. For great many Years doctors pro-
nounced II local disease, and prescribed local
remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with
local treatment, pronounced ii incuTable.
Science has proven eatarra to be constitutional
disease, and therefore requires constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
by Z. J. Cheney d Co, Toledo, o., is the only
constitutional cure on the market. II is taken
internally in doses from ten drops to teaspoon
tul. 1t acts directly upon the blood aud mucous
surfaces Of the system. They offer 800 for any
case 1t fails to cure. Send for circulars and tes-
tmonials. Address
f. j. CHENEY & co Toledo o.
Il Sold by druggists 7ho
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Syrup"
We have selected tw,

Group. Three llIleS IlOlll lCtlCIS
freshly received from pa
rents who have given German Syrup
to their children in the emergencies
of Group. You will credit these,
because they come from good, sub
stantial people, happy in finding
what so many families lack-a med
icine containing no evil drug, which
mother can administer with con-
fidence to the little ones in their
most critical hours, safe and sure
that it will carry them through.
ED. L. Willis, of Mrs. JAs.W. KIRK,
Alma, Neb. l give it Daughters College,
to my children when Harrodsburg, Ky. l
troubled with Group have depended upon
and never saw any it in attacks of Group
preparation act like with my little daugh-
Il 1t is simply mi ter, and find it an in
racuIous. valuable remedy.
Fully one-half of our customers
are mothers who use Boschee's Ger
man Syrup among their children.
A medicine to be successful with the
little folks must be a treatment for
the sudden and terrible foes of child
hood, whooping cough, Group, diph-
liberia and the dangerous infamma-
tons of delicate threats and lungs. q
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
A Man Eating Shark.

Fishing schooner Northern Eagle
brought into this port large man eating
shark of the shovel nose species. This
shark. which is very uncommon in north
ern waters, was caught in a vessel S
travis while set in Ipswich bay. The
monster is twelve feet in length and nine
feet in circumference and weighs about
/ 500 pounds. Portsmouth IN. H. Spe-
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

.Who is your family doctor, Bobby"
"Dr. Green. q,
"Why, | thought you had DR.. Brown"
$50 we did until DR.. Green began
counting sister Sally. Pop gets even with
Greenv for coal and gas by havin,, him
keep the rest of us healthy for nuthln'" "
-Harper's Bazaar.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Purge away the old, diseased and worn.
out body, said DR.. Brandreth. Replace the
discharged matters of the system with
good, simple food, and thus build up a new
and sound body in place of one feeble and
diseased. Every man should know that
he must be renewed" at least once in two
or three years, else he would soon break
down completely. This renewing process
is easily brought about by purging with
BRANDRETH's / ILLS. They put new life
into old bodies.
BRANDRETH's PILLS are purely vegeta
Bile, absolutely harmless and safe to take
at any time.
sold in every drug and medicine store,
either plain or sugar-cOated.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

DIR. Wallace Ely has removed his offices to 2I5
Powell street, San Francisco, Cal where he con-
unues to give special attention to Kidneys, Blad-
der, Prostate Gland and all diseases arising
therefrom. Diabetes and Bright's Disease treated
according to the latest approved method. Most
cases can be treated successfully by correspond
eEee. Consultations daily from 10 A. M to A P.
NJ. WALLACE ELY. NJ. D., us Powell street, four
doors from Geery street San Francisco, Cal.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
Poor Rich People.

Perhaps the poorest rlch PeUP n3o ~ m Y
country are the heirs of Comm moo noo IN
w w Kittson. They have s5'oOV'V NV n ~
ta{e refuse eff to pay them dollar exc t[e
70 settle their monthly bills because i,;t for for
o oo ott is made the defendant In sui io'
e. o00 000.-New York Star
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

DR.. williams Indian Pile Ointment will cure
Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles when all other
ointments have failed. 1t absorbs the tumors,
allays the itching at once, acts as poultiee,
gives instant relief DR.. Williams' Indian Pile
Ointment is prepared only for Piles and Itching
of the private parts, and nothing else. Every
box is warranted. Sold by druggists or sent by
mail on receipt of price, Soc and 81 per box.
WILLIAMS MANUFACTURING. CO.,
Proprietors Cleveland o.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

thief at Dubuque stole a barrel ai5 10, OF
"A. a INN hnt because the warrant dld . noi
egsi that they were hens eggs instea9
sPecI l;so 'I or bird or alligator eggs he was
OF ti,s5' oodIo Loose and allowed to 60, Law Law
t snd common mon sense were alwaysstrangerS
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
VALUABLE DISCOVERY FOR THE
BLIND.

DR.. La Grange wishes to make known his Nete
Treatment for the cure of all diseases of the Eye
-Cdtdrdct, Defective Vision, Inflammation, etc,
without Operation or Pain; The remedy can be
applied by the patient, and is simple, safe and
sure in its effects, strengthening the muscles
and nerves of the eye, removing pain almost in
simultaneously. 1t is a marvellous discovery and
a blessing to the sufferer
For further particulars address with stamped
envelope X. j. LA GRANGE, NJ. D., 2l5 Powell St,
Office hours-l1 till 3.
Beware OF limitations OF the celebrated seal OF
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

DIR. JoRDAN's office is at the residence
of ex-Mayor Yesler, Third and James.
Consultation and prescriptions absolute
ly FREE.
Send for free book explaining the His
togenetic system.
CAUTION. The Histogentic Medicines
are sold in but one agency in each town.
The label around the bottle bears the fol-
lowing inscription; CDR. j. Eugene Jor-
dams Histogenetic Medicine" Every
other device is q fraud.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

of many night. made doubly long by its pro
traeted agony the rheumatic sufferer losses to
and fro Oh his sleepless couch, vainly praying
for that rest which only comes by fits and starts.
Ills malady is one which ordinary medicines too
ofen fail to relieve, but there Is ample evidence
to proye that the efficient blood depurent, Hos
letters stomach Bittess, affords the rheumatic
reliable means OF relief Check the malady II
its incpient stages, When the hrst premoinltory
and avoid years of torture. Whatever be the ra-
tjonale of the active influence of the Bitters
upon this malady, Certain it is that no evidence
relating to its effect is more direct and positive
than that which relates to its action in cases OF
rheumati,m. Like all sterling remedies, how
ever it deserves protracted, systematic trial.
aud should not be abandoned because not at
once remedial 1t is equally eflicaciOus in dys
pepsia, ind sestion ana kindred diseases.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
Try GERxzA for breakfast.

The Occidental Hotel San Francisco, is uni
versally pronounced by the public the model
hotel OF the Pacific Coast. Everything is perfec-
to feel entirely at home. j. A. Hooper, Manager
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
A BIC FLOOD.

I, r lhe only thing that will wet man who wears
r. Fsh brand Slicker " is flood; but even then
nc must be under water. This statement may
seem strong, but coat that will stand two days
sum sum without leaking, and will not rip or tear, IS
az az 70 MI the bill. The additional advantage Is
La costs less and wears longer than any other
VA m.S,''eipIoof coat Have you oue2 If not, why do
1 IN wait until it rains? Sold everywhere. Buy 1t
Nv II Is great mistake to wait until II rams TO
Ivy a Waterproof coat. The time to buy is when
e ae dealer has clean, fresh stock Be sure the
M. Is stamped with the Fish brand Trade
ear N, and You will get The best waterproof coat
wy can have the Fish Brand Slicker" delivered
.e,out extra cost. Particulars and illustrated
~ j. TOWER, Boston, Mass.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

All who use Dobbins Electric Soap
praise it as the best, cheapest and most
economical family soap made; but, if you
will try it once, it will tell still stronger
tale Of its merits itself. Please try it,
Your grocer will supply you.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
F. J. CHENEY & co, Toledo, o
Ia Sold by Druggists, 75c.

1t must puzze the Presidential candidates who
have the grip to distinguish their ''bees I" from
the buzz OF quinine
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

We positively cure rupture and all rectal dis
eases without pain or detention from business
No cure, no pay; and no pay until cured. Ad
dress for pamphlet Drs. Porterteld Il Losey S3S
Market street. San ErAnciscn
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

First Schoolboy-My mamma is At Home every
Thursday. Second Schoolboy-Lor what days
does she go out to work?
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
RUPTURE AND PILES CURED.

He is a very unusual man who hasn't woman
somewhere in the wpr who is eXaggerating his
virtues.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

ID ROOkLNN HOTEL. Bush St, bet. Mont
ID gomcry sansome s F conducted on both the
European and American plan This Hotel is under
the management of Charles Montgomery and is the
best Family and Business Mems Hotel in San Fran
cisco. Home comforts, cuisine Unchecked. first
service highest standard of responsibility guaranteed
Board and per day 81 % to 20O single &c
S10O per night. Free coach to and from the
| afa1
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Or for stamps any single article at the price named
If you have occasion to use Faselne in any form be
careful to accept only genuine goods put up by in
original packases great many druggists trying t.
persuade buyers to take VASELINE put up by them
Never yield to such persuasion, the article ini
taon without value and will give you the result YOU
expect A bottle OF Blue Seal Yaseline is sold by al
druggists at 10 cents.
CheSebrOugh Mfg Co. "a State St. New York.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Clothes do not make the man, but the gay
youth frequently owes a good deal to his tailor.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

The addresses of all soldiers who
iOBtcstcaded a less mum Der Of
acres than loo and made final
proof on the same hefore June
-, 1874. W. f. MOSES. P. 0.
Colo. Mention this paper.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
THROUGH THE WEARY HOURS

Citizen-Why stand ye here all the day idle?
Lsungers-We are city employees.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
Wanted Young Msn&Ladiss
TO LEARN TELEGRApHy.

And secure positions paying from $50 to SIS per
month. Fine openings in every section of the
Northwest Railroads and commercial lines to
be equipped. Address, with stamp, J. c. SEY-
MOUR, 1857 Washington street, Portland, Or.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Plumbers Oregon IL God Purifier is
the best remedy for that dread disease, dyspep-
sla for it regulates the Emphatic system and
bad secretionS.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Use Enameline Stove Polish; no dust; no smell
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
We QUOTE SPECIAL.

Pop Corn shellsd, per 100 lbs. Is
Kice, best quality, imported, loo lbs......... 30
Silver Flake Hominy, 50-lb. bbl................ %
Japan Tea, chest lots, to 35c
Cooking Rasins, wanted ................5c to &c
Drled drapes-- &c TO &c
Eastern Goldfish, extra to 10c
Vermont syrup qts... 25c y gals. soc, gals. 81 90
Pure Maple Syrup, lga cans. .................. IS
Rock Candy Drips (genuine), gals 90
FIJI Table Butter. per roll.................. 50
Table Grapes, finest quality, doz........... / 60
Table Plums, finest quality, doz. ........-.... 60
Axle Grease, best, so lbs. ..a.... . so
Alfalfa, finest seed, 100 lbs s 10
Far West Baking Powder, lbs..-.............. %
Eastern Bacon, heavy, fine 100 lbs.......... 9 so
Write for copy, free, of forty page catalogue;
contains price of several thousand articles. Adj
dress Smiths Cash store, 416 and AIS
Front street, San FranciscO.
STElNWAY, Gabler and PeaSe Planes
Meaning the BEST PIANO MADE, and the fsvorite
cheaper Pianos; all Musical Instruments; Bands Sup
Piled; large stock of Sheet Music, SfEISwAY HALL,
206 and 9S Post Street; MATTHIAS GRAY Go. Gall
Gnd see our new rooms and new stock.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Pour one tablespoonful of
this liquid into apint OF luke
warm water, into which dip
the birds head two or three
times, completely filing nos
irils, mouth and eyes. 100
can be treated in one hour.
Price. 500 per bottle. Sir
bottles, S5.G9.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
MAKE YOURSELF A NEW BODY

shakesperean.- What touch of nature there
is in the story of Adam and Ever sit certainly
makes the whole world kim"
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Contains nothing injurious.
one bottle sufficient to treat
$40 fowls. Best cheapest and
most easily applied remedy
on the market.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19

Beware of limitations OF the celebrated Seal o.
North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-05-19
CROLEY'S ROU
SATISFACTION GUARANIEED

NoTIcE.-When using this
remedy it is not necessary to
remove the sick fowls from
the well ones.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-08-06

with a three foot passage down the CEN
ter These seven compartments are
arranged to hold two hundred and TWEEN
ty human beings-one hundred and
fourteen on the starboard-but only one
hundred and eight on the port side, the
remaining space here being occupied by
the steerage stewards
| grope my way into the censor COM
partment on the port side. Already
sonorous music has begun, and wonder
if [ shall have to endure these sounds
night after night Luckily my bunk
isn't there l try the next and believe
that l have found my domicile at last
I start to climb up to an apparently
empty bunk, and am quickly lifted by a
concealed foot over onto the other side.
This isn't pleasant. | scramble down
and out and determine not to stay there
even if / have the right.
| try a third. and this time success
rewards me. l start to undress, and
wonder where l shall hang my clothes.
No nails, no hooks, no space for any
thing but my aching form [ am COM
PEELED to double up my coat and vest
and use them as pillow, keeping on
the rest of my clothes until [ have
time to watch how the others manage
Oh, for soft board in a precinct cell
in preference to this
[ toss about in agony. and so tire my
self by turnings and twistings that | am
almost doing when two hilarious beings
enter shouting a London comic song
with refrain of "Hi-tiddlety-hi- I'll! I'm
all right"
/ venture to disagree with their Opln-
ions of themselves, and come very near
getting my head punched, but luckily
one of the enthusiasts is my neighbor,
Louis. He pacifies matters by crawling
all over me, and goes off to sleep after
telling his life history to himself in a
naudlin tone Then I do manage to
indulge in few ftful slumbers, and
gladly arise at o'clock to prepare for
breakfast.
Armed with my soap and towel | mount
the ladder, walk about thirty yards, and
join five others who are washing at an
iron tank filled with water from taps.
Perfect ablut' on is cut OF the question.
am crowded away the moment touch
the water, and the bell rings for break
fast before am properly dry.
Our Sunday breakfast consists of
bread, butter, and coffee. The bread
and butter (same old axle -grease) is in
tins on the table, the coffee, ready
MIXED condensed milk and water, with
preponderance CT the latter and
sugared. is brought round by the stew
ards in spouted cans and poured into our
tin mugs as we hold them out Here,
again, it is q case of shove, and if you
don't shove forward pretty hard you are
liable to get left
At 1890 we are rung to our Sunday
dinner. This consists of soup, boiled
beef (from which the previous soup has
evidently been made. for there is not the
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-08-06

slightest nutriment in the meat, pota-
toes in their jackets. and plum (?) pud-
ding. Here agar: it is manifest that
quantity gives tull place to quality. 1t
is also evident that we must scramble
for our food.
The soup is in largo tins placed on the
floor, with ladle for self-helpers. The
beef is brought round in another tin
from which the steward extracts it..
partly with fork and partly with his
ting rs. The potatoes arrive in another
big tin. Each grabs as many as he
feels like, and when one is satisfied he
throws few along the corridor to mis-
friends.
This may appear clever baseball
practice, but it is hardly in accordance
with the etiquette of a meal table
But methods and not manners rule the
steerage. They are herded like beasts
ansas they act as such.
On Monday we have porridge for
breakfast, in addition to the coffee, etc
l have been wondering all along who
cleaned our cups and Plates. l-poor
innooent!-imagined that it was done by
the stewards. Not q bit OF it. Louis
has been quietly doing mine, but this
morning Louis is still slumbering, and
learn that every emigrant washes his
own dishes, going to the cooks galley
for warm water for that purpose. IN
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-08-06

other bit of ignoniny for me, but have
to take it in with the rest
Every morning after breakfast all
steerage passengers must get upon deck
while the doctor makes an inspection OF
the compartments.
A self-opinionatcd little fellow is this
doctor, who seems to imagine that he
is placed there for no other purpose
than to keep bis mustache in order and
full view. l ask him for some cOd-liver
oil.
"Why don't you bring your own cod
liver oil?" he replies
/ venture to suggest that don't keep
drug store.
Neither do /. Passengers bring their
own"
All! At last I am q passenger" at any
rate l had begun to think was Only
a thing.
Later on I remarked that seidlitz
powder would be useful, at which in
timation he slammed the door in my
face
find that the matron of the Storage
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-08-06

Here a new difficulty presents itself.
/ have been SO accustomed to hotel
rooms with numbered doors that / have
neglected to note that here are only
doorways, and there are many of them,
and they are all alike, what shall | do?
l daren't ask again (which is my bunk?"
l sadly remember the last reply | re-
ceived to that question The only thing
l can do is to explore them all.
/ am standing in a long corridor-l1ke
place which runs from for'ard to mid
ships. There is very little room to
move, for all possible vacant space is
occupied by long, bare, rough pine slabs
down the center, which serve as tables.
with some narrower slabs either side of
them for seating accommodation.
ALI around me are what appear to be
innumerable canvas shades, seven feet
wide. two covering the space between
roof and floor. At intervals between
these shades are seven doorways, each
representing the entrance to a compart-
ment, and each compartment containing
a double tier of hunks on either side,
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-08-06

"Over there" / am told, and as the in
formation is accompanied by no further
direction, prefer the request:
won't you please show me where it
tsp"
"Over there, l told yer!" yelIs the gen.
tleman in brass buttons, and he shOveS
me toward a narrow doorway.
l begin to wonder whether this SHOW
ing is customary all through the voyage.
Alas! l speedily find out that 1t is a
very general practice.
However, go through the door, and,
after many struggles, manage to squeeze
my bundle through the aperture, and
there | see two long rows, on each side,
of what appear to me to be shelves. A
young fellow in shirt sleeves is arrang
ing something on one of the shelves, and
/ timidly venture to ask:
(Which is my bunk, pleaSe?"
"Any bloody one yer like" he says;
"fust come, fust served" Then seeing
me perplexed, he kindly adds, "Yere,
shove yer things up yere next to mine, 4"
and he lifts my bundle and throws it on
to one of the top shelves.
Then the horrible truth dawns upon
me- This is to be my bedroom. that
my bunk. and the slight partitions, two
inches high. are all that will separate
dozens of US during our forthcoming
slumbers.
We're off! Shortly we have our first
mea'-bread, butter and tea. That is.
such names apply to similar looking ar
ticleS GA shore, but the present condi-
ments hook suspicious, and as fortified
myself with a powerful meal before
embarked | refuse the allu<gments of
this repast, and content myself with
looking around, and studying my fellow
emigrantS.
We number in ALL am speaking only
of the steerage-three hundred and
twCnty-SiX persons. two hundred and six
of these being males and the remainder
women and children. Our nationalities
comprise Germans, Norwegians, SwedeS,
Russians Fins. Polish Jews, Polaks,
Russian Jews Tin families of three and
four, and amounting to about fifty in
alb, about ten Britishers, fully fifty
Irishmen and frisksome colleens, one
Scotchmen, one colored man, and one
American (my unfortunate self.
The elaborate tea being over. my fell
low voyagers troop up onto the upper
deck, look around as ii they felt lost,
then sit or lie about the deck (Steerage
passengers have no forms or benches to
sit upon). The men smoke their pipes
and the women look sad, as if they were
wondering how long it would be before
they were seasick. But the women
haven't much time to enjoy the fresh
air tonight, for punctually at dusk
down stairs they must go and keep
sacredly and solely to the quarters pro-
vided for single women and married
couples.
determine to retro so [ wend my
way down the ladder into the apartment
largely labeled, "Single Men,"