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Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

WHEN Fogg was thrown down by
the electric car into the lap of dig
nitled old lady he said he now knew
what it was to sit in the seat Of the
ScOrnful
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14
Glass Printing TYNE.

The French journals speak of new
Aiha oi type made of glass, which is
stated TO remain clean forever It.
Is SAID to resist wear and tear better
S.ian metal type, and that it can be
cast with such sharp outlines as to
produce very distinct imnressions
MIN great ease. The journal La
with il. p''"peu
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14
The Household.

TRACES of mud may be removed
from black dresses by rubbing the
stains with raw potato.
CANE-sEATED chair bottoms that
have sagged may he made as tight as
ever by washing them with hot SOAP
suds and leaving them to dry in the
open air.
A THIN piece of salt pork bound on
to a wound caused by stepping on a
nail or carpet tack will remove the
Inflammation almost Immediately
and prevent serious consequences
ALL kinds of canned foods have
a more delicious flavor if they are
turned out upon platter or other
fiat dish an hour or two to regain the
oxygen that was used when they were
sealed hot.
To RENDER the colors of cotton
fabrics permanent dissolve three
gills of salt in four quarts of water,
put the calico in while hot. and leave
it till cold; it will not fade by subse-
Quent washing.
NEVER iron a calico dress on the
right side; if ironed smoothly on the
wrong side. there will be no danger OF
white spots and gloss, which gives a
new dress "done up" for the first
time the appearance Of a time worn
garment
To GIVE wedding cake a delicate
flavor and to keep it from becoming
hard. place it in stone jars with one
apple to every loaf A fresh apple
should be put in every fortnight If
the cake is made as long before the
wedding as it should be.
For starching muslins ginghams.
and calicoes, dissolve piece of alum
the size of a shellbark for every pint
of starch, and add to it. By SO doing
the colors will keep bright for long
time, which is very desirable when
dresses must be often washed and the
cost is but tritle.
( AFTER the value of turpentine has
once been learned, no woman who
keeps house will ever be without a
liberal supply Of it. 1t is good for
burns and cOrns; it heals sore throat;
it is an excellent specific for rheuma-
. a
will drive away ants. bugs, and any
other insects A little poured in a
bucket of warm water will clean
paint better than soap, and a few
drops added to the water will help to
clean the clothes on wash days
! THE most thorough housekeepers
/ are learning the value of charcoal as
preservative and purifier and alb.
sorbent of moisture. Many keep q
shallow vessel filled with it broken
quite fine in the ice chest and food
cupboard throughout the summer.
/ A few pieces of it are often put in
poultry or game that has been drawn.
when, il wrapped in cOnfectioner's
paper and hung in cool place, they
will keep sweet several days Fresh
fish may be cleaned. sprinkled with
salt, wrapped in paper. and then COW
cred over with charcoal
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14
Maturing Orchards in Summer.

Whether an orchard be bearing or
not a summer application of manure
rarely fails to make it more produc.
tive. II used as top dressing there
is little loss The shade of the tree
keeps the manure from excessive dry
ing, and increases its value as a
mulch. II manure be applied early
in the spring it may make too large
wood growth. Stable manure for
pear trees especially ought to he ap-
piled in July or August. 1t will then
have time to rot before danger of
blight to the tree the following sea.
son. II put on in winter or spring
the manure will be in most active fer.
mentatiOn just when the danger
from blight is greatest While stable
manure may he best applied now, it
is better to apply mineral fertilizers
late in winter or early in spring, 50
that they may be dissolved by rains
and made available during the sum.
mer. with Judious combination of
mineral fertilizers and stable manure
the productiveness OF old orchards
may lie greatly increased.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

HENRY GUY CARLETON is paying
alimony to two wives. His success
as u writer Of society plays enables
him to do this.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

A MAN will get mad quicker at
being called fool than at any
other term You may use. 1t is prob
ably because the allegation is so easy
To nrnvo
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

WHEN the King of Siam hears any
thing said about sending missionaries
to the heather, he quietly remarks
that it would only be low.down mis-
sionaries who would care to 20 TO
Erapcn
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

are liked by oil domestic animaIa
and are superior for table use to all
other beets.-Nebraska Correspon.
dencc American Agriculturist
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

SOME one has invented "Infant's
Friend Powder" 1t may be intended
for shooting the nurse who Jlggers
and trots baby half to death on her
knees
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

A FIERCE war is being waged
among the hackmcn at Niagara Fall.
Honest men are now likely to get
their due
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

PENNSYLVANIA is having touches
OF earthquake. 1t will take some
thing OF that sort to Stir up Phila-
lelnhia
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

SWEARING may give relief to over.
worked feelings, but 1t doesn't bring
back the eXcur ion boat the swearer
has missed.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

"A CoNEY ISLAND saloonist has in.
srouucco the "Rocket Punch" The
goes down, not up ~"SA
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

1T Is polite to say that bow
''teases" his sister, but as q matter
# fact, what he does is dowuright
1evilishness.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14
DOMESTIC ECONOMY.
TOPICS OF INTEREST TO FARMER
AND HOUSEWIFE.

farmers Should Produce Those Special
Crops that Sell Most Easily-A Milking Ex-
pertinent Beet Sugar Farming-Manur-
ing Orchards In Summer.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

ONE of the most convincing things
in the WORLD is a carpet tack: man
hardly touches it before he sees the
,n,ipt
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

TIE Scotch are very canny people,
but they are not so can-can-ny as the
French.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

The chain which holds the COW to
the stake is like hard conumdrum.
1t contracts the browse.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14

INSTEAD of Lets have cream,
the proper caper now is, "What do
yoa say to little tyrotoXicon?"
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-09-14
OF THE TIMES.
a CHOICE SELECTION OF IN
TERESTINC ITEMS.
Comm ents and Criticisms Based Upon
<he Happenings OF ths, Day historical
and Nsws Notes.

EVEN to a deaf man, ju ticc guar.
antces a hearing.
The sun., 1893-09-28

ored against DR.. Fogelsong, ut Hinlaic,
Mich, who is charged with wife poison

| orcd against DR.. Fogelsong, ut Hindaic,
Mich, who Is charged with wife poison
| ing.
DIR. j. Il. Clark, school treasurer OF
Watson township, Ill.,, Is said to have
ahsconded with 800 of the school
| money.
r. A. Thompkins, tax collector OF
Franklin county, Ala, was arrested
charged with the embeZzlement of
$500.
Burglars blew open the safe in the
postotfice at West Toledo, Ohio, and Sc
cured about 500 worth Of stamps and
currency.
Choctaw Indians became engaged In
q quarrel over ball game in San Bois
county, /. T., and three young Indians
were shot dead.
Viola Dietrich girl twenty years old,
has been arrested at KOkomo, Ind,
charged with highway robbery. She
operated with u gang, drawing victims
into net.
Redmond Burke was murdered at
Breckenridge, Mo, presumably by
whitecaps. He had been charged with
frequently beating his wife and had re-
ceived warning letters.
Charles Tarr, known by many other
names, was arrested at Connellsville,
Pa, for impersonating n pension exam
liner. Tarr says he will plead guilty
when his case is called.
Ike Bcrrier a we'll known hunter and
guide, committed suicide near Leadville,
Col, by shooting. He 1t was who was
with Detective Martin Casey Of Chi
cago, when the latter disappeared on a
Colorado hunting trip. Berrier was ar
rested for Casey's murder, but was re-
leased.
Matthew T. Trumpour was found
dead in his cell in Clinton prison, n. Y.
He was cashier of the Ulster County
Savings Bank in Kingston, n. y, and,
with the president, James Ostrander,
was convicted of wrecking the institu-
ton. He was sentenced last February
to six and half years. Trumpour was
sixty years of age.
The sun., 1893-09-28
PERSONAL GOSSIP.

Mrs. Eli Hallowell, the first white
woman to emigrate to Illinois, died
at Oakland. She was 10S years old.
The khedive of Egypt will visit Eng
land in the spring if he is assured hy
tie British government that bis visit
will be welcome.
Edgar Mix, an American, was arrest
ed in the railway station at PrZempls,
Austrian Galicia, charged with being
u RuSsi2n spy.
f. Marion CrawfOr is yachting in
English waters. He is gaining health
that he may knock off half a dozen
novels during the leisure hours OF this
coming winter.
Adam Eek, a blind broommaker of
Portsmouth, Ohio, has issued chal-
lenge to any blind man in the state
for Il fight to finish under the Marquis
Of Queensberry rules.
Mrs. Blaine, widow of James G.
Blaine. Snd her daughter, who are aC-
c6mpanied by the daughter Of Senator
Don Cameron. left London Ell route to
Paris. The party spent the summer In
Bridge.
Sir Alexander Gait, Il retired Cana
uldu SlNleSEluu, NISSl at A1OAAlAS SoA' AoAA
Alexander held different cabinet port
folios before and after the confedera-
ton, and was Canadian high commits
sioner in England for period
Mrs. Dot, the liHiputian wife of Ad-
n.iral Dot, the famous midget, gave
birth to n six-pound baby i'll New York
the other day. DR.. Marcus X. Gold
smith, the attending physician, says that
the baby is perfectly formed and is
eighteen inches in height.
Col. Robert G.: IngersOlI expresses the
opinion in preface to the lecture which
Philip G. Peabody Of Boston delivered
befoit al anti-vivisectiOn society i'll
london III June, that the viTiSect0f
is of less value to the world than tho
animal he destroys"
By direction of the president Private
Secretary Thurber has written PreSi-
dent Peek, Of the worlds fair board
of managers, that in view of the pres
sure of Official business it will he praC-
ticaily impossible for President Cleve-
land to visit the worlds fair on Chicago
day-Oct. 8.
The sun., 1893-09-28
FOREIGN GOSSIP.

Portugal has abAted the cholera quar-
antine against New York City.
England and China are said to be
actively moving toward taking part
in the affair at Siam.
A statement Of the earnings of Mex
lean railroads shows q heavy decrease
for the national system.
Reports at Berlin are that France
will turn over a Mediterranean port
tc Russia as a naval station.
Horrible scenes attend and follow the
| floods in Spain, in which hundreds of
people are drowned.
Ar Austrian named Humm and his
| wife, residents of GCettingen, have
been arrested at Berlin for having poi
Sc ned their four children and Mrs
uumm's father.
Count de Mournay, founder of the
Paris horse show and a leading mem
Der of the jockey club, died at London.
Dr. Edward Warren Bey, the well
knCwE American physician of Paris,
is dead.
The duke and duchess of York will
receive a wedding gift from the corpOr-
alton of London consisting of diamond
necklace and silver service. The pres
entation viii be made at York house
| on Oct. Z.
Serious damage has been done to
property in Northern Portugal by al
most incess6nt rain, which has flooded
large districts washing away the crops.
drowning cattle, destroying houses, and,
! it is said, causing the loss of number
| CT lives.
The London Standards Berlin CORE
spondent says it is stated that Russl;l
is about to acquire naval station in
East Asia at which to coal and re-
| pair the vessels of her Pacific squad
ron. France has offered her Saigon or
! Cbok, eitEer as she wishes to possess
4 station Of her own.
A barrel head, with a message writ
ten on it in lead pencil, has been found
near the mouth of the harbor at Hail.
fax, n. S., telling of the loss of the
schooner Senator Frye, of Gloucester,
Mass. Tho message states that the
crew of fourteen men went down with
the vessel, all hands being drowned.
A dispatch from Simla says that
there is no truth in the report that
the Indian government is about to issue
a loan of 100000 POUNDS sterling II
ENGLAND. The Indian government, it
is added, is only Issuing certain guam
tity of debelitures, the amount depend:
ing upon the sale Ct council drafts.
Nothing like the issue. Of f5,OOO,O0O is
contemplated.
Lord Aberdeen, the new governor
general of Canada, was sworn in i'll
the legislative council chamber at Que
bee, which was crowded with the elite
of Quebec and other cities. Lord Aber-
deem was escorted to and from the
citadel by the Duke of Connaught's s
| hussars. The Quebec field battery fired
royal salutes ds the vice regal party
came to and went from the council
| chamber.
The sun., 1893-09-28
CASUALTIES.

Six men were killed near Whittier,
Swain county, n. G., by the explosion
of a saw mill boiler.
William Burk Of Chicago was ru2
over and killed by train near Lislc,
ILL.,
Cwingsville, Ky, was partly destroy
ed The blaze originated In livery
stable, killing nearly twenty horses.
William Graham, aged %, fell into
n tank of boiling asphalt at PlH1adel-
rhia and was burned to death.
Seven people were killed AMI others
fatally injured in an accident on the
Big -Four rC ad in Illinois.
For sixteen days forest fires have
ragged on the Laurel mountains IN Penn
sylvania. All sources Of water supply
have gone dry.
Two freight trains cOllided on the
Baltimore & Ohio road near Bremen,
Ind, and John Bond Of Chicago, who
was riding in box car, was killed.
Mrs. Virgie Wood was burned to
death near Fort Scott, Ark, In at
tempting to save the lives of her two
children, whose clothing was ignited
by an overturned lamp.
Fire destroyed the warehouses, ice
houses, cold storage rooms, refrigera-
tors and stock of J. F. Daugherty & Co.
and the Hamilton Wine and Beer COM
pany of Keokuk. Loss, $4,000.
Mrs. David DoWden. living six miles
southwest of West Elizabeth, Ia, at
tempted to light the fire with kero-
sere. An explosion resulted, and Mrs.
Dowden and her child were burned to
death. The house and contents were
destroyed.
The cable attached to the cage in
Wighton's coal shaft, near MQrrisdale,
Pa, broke when the cage was near the
top. Seven miners who were in it fell
1876 feet to the bottom. They were all
terribly mangled, but so far cnly one
death has re .ulted.
The sun., 1893-09-28
IN GENERAL.

Natural gas has been discovered near
Windsor, Ill.
Over 1000 boomers failed to find
homes in Cherokee Strip.
The Glasgow Iron company, Potts
town, Pa, resumed.
The German Catholic Benevolent So
ciety met at St. Louis with 300 dele
gates present.
! Five receivers have been appointed
for the Lombard Investment Company
of Kansas.
Thirteen Cinnamon who were at
tempting to enter the United States in4-
gally We're arrested at Olympia, Wash.
The Burlington Railway company has
laid off 100 shop employees at Gales
burg, Ill.
Big Four officials at indianapolis say
they will soon haye the positions OF
strikers on the Peoria division filled.
Seekers after buried treasure at Oak
land, Gal, haye discovered prehistoric
house: Curious persons by thousands
visited the site,
Failure of Kansas farmers to secure
q renewal of mortgages is becoming a
serious problem. Eastern capital is be-
ing withdrawn.
Bennett Mitchell has been selected by
the Iowa state committee to succeed T..
, 3. Coffin as prohibition gubernatoFiaI
| candidate,
Cadet seeley, of West Point academy.
who got into trouble in Chicago for dis
obedience, offered his resignation, but
was not allowed to resign.
Jacob Grossmekle sat in court at Wa
bash, Ind, when the decree of divorce
was granted Mrs w. +. johnson. and
in half hour the two were married.
Smallpox has spread from Muncie.
Ind, to- several surrounding towns.
Cases are reported at Connorsville and
Fort Recovery, Ohio.
The Rev. Francis Sovieski, apostate
priest, almost. stirred up a riot at Nj
agara Falls by attempting to lecture on
! Secrets of Romanism." g. t. ffc III
Charged from the pulpit with break.
, ing the city ordinances, Mayor Walker
OF Canton, Ill.,, has brought suit against
his detractors. :"i ~:
The sun., 1893-09-28
SINS AND SINNERS.

A mob of forty persons drove eight
Cinnamon from Burbank, Cal.
William Ring, a blacksmith, was
found murdered near Vandalia, Ill.
Vigilance of q turnkey at the county
Jail in LogansLort, Ind, thwartcd Il
plan of twenty prisoners to escape.
In fight over a $50 horse, J. L. Mil
ham was stabbed and killed by J. X.
Cochran at Black Springs, Ark.
Every store and dwelling in Dalton,
Ohio, was ransacked and robbed by q
gang Of burglars.
w. III. Vanderbilt has been arrested
charged with passing counterfeit dol
lars at Springfield, i'll.
Essaying to marry q negress, Louis
Simmons, q white man of Lebanon, H.,
was thrashed and chased gut of town.
William Jackson, a negro miner, was
lynched at Nevada, Mo-, for criminally
assaulting a. girl eleven years old.
The Brass Workers Union of st.
Louis charge their treasurer, James
Messing, with embeszling $40.
In q quarrel over a Cherokee strip
land claim, George Russell was shot
dead by jlIl HeFFafty,
John Q. Adams shot and killed John
Thornton in a drunken row at Green
vile, Ill,
f. B. Smith, an Illinois Central route
agent, was sent to prison for two years
at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for rifling let
ters.
An old quarrel and chance meeting
at Portsmouth, Clio, resulted in Ken
nett Blake shooting William Rowley
dead.
Jack Skinner has been arrested at
Sioux City, Iowa, charged with the
murders Of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Schultz
at Cherokee. -
Thomas Beard and Aloysius Geier
are under arrest at: Belleville, ILL.,, for
inducing two girls to leave for st.
Louis. ' : - -
q. Damaging evidence has been devel-
The sun., 1893-09-28
is STILL MISSING.

St. Paul, Special Miss Jennie Mehl
is still missing. Detectives who are
hunting for her are unable to find the
girl who so mystcriously disappeared
from her home one week ago yesterday.
She Is the daughter of Eugene Mehl,
late Of the Ryan hotel, and the prorni-
nence of her pareats adds interest to the
mystery surrounding her whereabouts.
The Investigations of the city detectives,
showing that the missing girl has mar
ried n negro named James Robinson,
have caused the police department to
drop the case entirely. 1t has been put
in the hands of a private detective
agency, however, and the Mehls will try
and find Miss Mehl, and if she has been
wronged, seek redress. They are await
ing the arrival in st. Paul of Eugene
Mehl, Jr., who is expected here from
New York to-day, when active steps will
be taken for the ret oyery of Miss Mchl.
The sun., 1893-09-28
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MEXICAN TAnTFE.

City of Mexico, Sept, 20-~ThQpes r.
Crittepden, tho American consul general,
will have an interview with the minister
of finance soon. The tariff obstacles to
an increase of American trade with this
country will be discussed in all their
various phases. The policy of Mexico
at present is not favorable to reciprocity
but tends rather toward lower duties
and impartial treatment OF oil nations.
the minister of finance favors taxing
heavily protected cotton manufactures in
order to increase the revenues He is
sustained in this position by the pGeaS
and public opinion.
The sun., 1893-09-28
STOCK STEEEP

Caddo, Ind. r., Sept 26.-It has hecn
50 long since it rained here that stock
water is getting very src$rce, and il il
does not rail within week hundreds
of cattle will die from thirst The grass
is as dry as powder and great forest
fires are doing much damage and thou
sands of acles of grass is being burned
off daily Stockncn who live off from
the large streams are becoming very
much alarmed
The sun., 1893-09-28
LOSSES nv FIRE

Duluth, Mimi, Sept. 26.--The Gran
berry Lumber company received word to-
day of further heGvy loss by 6ra. About
two weeks ago its saw min at Cranberry
river was burned and last Friday night
it's Offices, supply house and ice house,
containing large quantities of supplies,
were totally destroyed. The round house
and blacksmith shop were saved. Less,
$4,000; no insurance.
The sun., 1893-09-28
A KINGS BROTHER

London, Special A di-patch to the
Chronicle from Rome saya that a brother
of the king Of Siam, with n numerous
suite. Ia expected to arrive in Italy short.
". After visiting Naples and Rome the
Siamesc prince viii proceed to Monza,
where he will be received by King Hum.
bert
The sun., 1893-09-28
HE HELD LIE THREE

Redwe od Falls. MINI, Sept, 26.--Nhile
riding in a box car Oh the Chicago &
Northwestern three men were held up
near Lamherton by a robbcr, he suddenly
drawing a revolver and telling them to
hold up their hands Two jumped from
the moving train and escaped unharmed,
while the third did as he was told. The
robber relieved him of all his valuables
Upon reaching the station the authorities
were notified and the robber captured.
The valuables were restored. Sunday the
robber broke out of Jail and is at large,
The sun., 1893-09-28
TIE WEEKLY NEWS DIGEST
EVENTS OF THE PAST WEEK IN
A CONDENSED FORM.
The Latest nnd Most Important News
of the World, CuIleL From the
Telegraph Reports OF the Press
APsocintlons.
FROM THO CAPITAL.

Secretary Morton orders an important
change in the governments meat in
spection service.
w. B. Hornblower of New York is
nominated by the president to succeed
the late Justice Blatchford, Of the
United States supreme court.
The centennial anniversary of the
laying of the cornerstone of the cap
itol in Washington was celebrated in
imposing style. and President Cleveland
in his address gave warning to con-
gresS.
The sun., 1893-09-28
FOR THREE YEARS

Tacoma, Wash, Sept. 26. - Samuel
Dusenberry, ex-cashieF of the Bank OF
Pullip who pleaded guilty to the charge
of embezzling $4,000 of the bank s
funds, was sentenced to three years
Imprisonment. DuscI berry came from
Rochester, N. Y, about four years ago.
The sun., 1893-09-28
FAST ELYING

Philadelphia, Sept. 26- Word has been
received by carrier pigeon from the
Cruiser New York every day since the
vessel left League island, and Friday
the message that left the vessel at s a.
m was given up by the bird in Phlladel=
phia at noon. Unless the bird was less
than 1875 miles away tho speed was a
mile minute. The bird was Bunch,
owned by w. T. Innes.
The sun., 1893-09-28
WILL He I,nOrE,fr1,nn

Roanoke, Va, Sept. 26-The coroner 5
Inquest continued it's Investigation to-day
and examined a number of witnesses
without eliciting any new information.
The citizens committee of thirteen has
issued a request to Mayor Trout to re-
turn and assure him that he will not be
molested.
The sun., 1893-09-28
AFTER AN INCREASE.

Washington. Sept, Ex-senator Pctti-
grew was at the pension office this morn
ing trying to<get an increase for Gen.
Elias 7, Campbell of Scotland, S. D.
Campbell was colonel of a Pennsylvania
regiment and brigadier general of volun-
teers. He was shot twice through the
body, through one arm four times,
through one foot and the other leg and
through the head. He has Ret got long
to live, being in yery feeble health, and
needs the constant attention of a ply
Sician. He is pensioned at $36 and,
Pettigrew says, he must have the full
amount of $72. If not he will introduce
a bill and get it or the disability record
of the pension Office.