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Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-29
DELINQUENT NOTICE.
lRpErr SLOUGH DITCH COMPANY,

CoRBErr SLOUGH DITCH COMPANY,
A corporation. principal place of business
Blaclfuot. bingham county, Idaho.
Notlce.--Thcre is delinquent ON the follow
ing described stock on account OF assessment
No. q. levied on the 9th day of October 1874,
the amount set opposite the names of the
respective stockholders as follows;
No Cert. Shares Amt,
II. W, Curtis -.
and Others, y Ito
And in accordance with law and the order
of the board Of trustees OF the corporation
made said 9Th day of October 1924, so many
shares OF each parcel of stock MS may he
necessary win be sold at public auction at the
principal olncc of the company, Blackfoot,
bingham County, Idaho at o'clock p. m
January sird, 1905, TO pay the delinquent as
sessmeni. cost of advertisement and expense
OF sale. GEO. u. WALL SecFplarN'
Black foot, Idaho, Dec. Goth, 1894
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-29
MARTY WHEN THEY PLEASE.
western Indians Take New Wives When
They oct rtred Of the Uld Ones.

western Indians Take New Wives when
They oct rtred Of the old Ones.
Capt. l.. T. Burnett. Seventh cavalry,
acting Indian agent at Mescalero, n.
NJ. in recent report 20 Commissioner
browning sums up an evil which IS
found 70 prevail TO greater or less eS-
tent among all western Indians, and
more especially among those In a saw
nge state. lie says:
Another cause of inuch trouble on
this reservation is the frequent mar
riaVcs among the Indians II often
happens tina. man will get tired of his
wife after few months and will then
leave her or send her home to her rela-
tivcs This may occur several times
with the same persons. 80 that a man
may have three or four wives and the
woman "a many husbands all living,
Sometimes the husband illtreots his
wife and she runs away TO her parents.
They often make up and live together
acnin. Several cases have occurred
during the last year where parents
hnvc induced man TO marry their girl,
n,rcd perhaps not over thirteen or four
teen years, for the sole purpose Of
keeping her out of school. II usually
happens that the parties soon separate
the Girl returning 70 her parents, often
npainst the wishes Of her husband.
This causes rcrlous quarrels. | do all
| can To induce these persons TO live to-
gethcr when once they are married.
but there is no way Of compelling them
60 do so. Polygamy is practiced to
some extent. Twelve lndiaus have
each two wives and one has three
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-29
TIMER CULTURE, FINAL PRooF-NoTTCE
FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office ut BlackfoOt, Idaho
December 10th, 1884,

Notice is hereby given that William G Fisher
has filed notice OF Intention 10 make hnal
PROOF before the Register and ReoeiVer al his
Office I'm Blackfoot, Idaho, on the seth day OF
January 1885, on lumber Culture Application
No. fei. for lots and section g in Township
south. Range 30 east.
He names as Witnesses; L. ]. Porter, NelS
Christensen. c p. Pierce and Il. w. Piorce all
OF bingham county, Idaho.
JuHN G. BRowN Register,
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-29
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
wofld's Fair Highest Award.

Never let a cough run from day To
day. 1t indicates either inflammation
or irritation, which. II allowed to con.
tinuc, may result In serious injury TO
the lungs A few doses Of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral cures any pulmonary
complaint not entirely beyond the
reach OF medicine.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-29

Though the German emperor employs
Berlin tailors he believes in giving
provincial employment also. In every
good-sizcd town there is court tailor
who occasionally has the honor of sup
plying the emperor with a uniform,
ana as his uniforms are as diverse and
numerous as the stars of the heavens
there isn good business done, especial
~ as his majesty differs very materi-
nlly from his grandfather, who had his
uuiforms and caps repaired and cleaned
80 often that the tradespeople had to
declare at last that the garments would
hcnr no more renovation. The imperial
measure "a always kept in stock by the
tallors. so that only the minute details
arc sent when an order Is given. A
tunio for the kaiser costs on an average
between forty and City dollars,
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-29
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Blaekfoot had a good time.
Senator shoup and Congressman
Sweet are at home for the senatorial
race.
United States Attorney J. H. For.
ney spent Monday IN Blackfoot. prose
cutting the purury cases from Fremont
oounty.
Special services at the NJ. Il. Church
Sunday enening. The Epworth League
will conduct the same.
The West siders had big Christmas
trees at Parsons school house and
Riverside.
A great blow is given Cheyenne by
recent order Of railroad officials 10
close the shops located there ON the
evening OF the 3lst inst
Mrs. SIN held the lucky number 8,
which drew the large and handsome
doll at Miss Rasmusen's millinery
store, on the evening of the oath.
Premature badness may be pre-
vented and the hair made To grow ON
heads already bald, BY the use Of
balls Vegetable sicilian Hair Remover
Mrs, James Maihess returned last
Monday from a two months visit at
her old home ia Toledo, Ohio.
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Most Perfect Made.
The Sabbath schools Of the three
respective churches IN Biackfoot, ccle.
DRAFTED in the usual Christmas eve
style on the evening Of the cath inst.
and everybody pncsen, was happy and
everything went as merry as the music
~ Christmas bells.
Eating is n necessity. To the healthy
Il is pleasure; To the dyspcptic, q
torture By the use Of Ayers Sarsa.
pariila. the weakest and most disor
dersd stomach Is rettorcd 10 It's nalu
raj condition. and food Is once morn
par,aken Of with Youthful relish and
satisfaction.
Lovely new line Of Outing Flanuels
JOS, received Call and see them At
Buntlng's.
J. C. Murdock, Of the cattle firm OF
Murdock & Rarnsworih, who have
lccn feeding large herd on Black.
foot, was found dead on the railroad
track at McCammou a few mornings
ago. The coroner's Jury found that
be came 10 bis death from causes un.
known. The deceased was well known
10 Sal, Lake City.
The Calhoun opera company In
"Amoriia, comic opera Of the CUP.
lo-date" variety will be seen at the
opera house on the night Of Jan. Bird
Miss Adele harrington, Miss Laura
Willard and George Lyding appear IN
the principal roles, and will Introduce
number Of pleasing songs The
opera and company are well spoken
o. everywhere. Pocaiello, Jan. B, %.
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
wosld's Fair Highest Award.
Never let cough run from day To
day. 1t indicates either inflammation
or irritation, which, II allowed to con.
tinuc, may result In serious injury TO
the lungs. A few doses of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral cures any pulmonary
complaint not entirely beyond the
reach OF medicine.
Gents call and see our new line OF
Fine Shoes and Dancing Pumps, The
incest, the nobbiest and cheapest line
in the city. Also new line OF Neck
Ties. g. Bunting & Go.
The Christmas trade Of 1894 was
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1894-12-29

10000 pounds Rock Springs Coal, lump.
lSoO,n pounds Rock Springs Slack Coal.
~ Cords Cedar Wood,
Fun description or samples when praetica.
blc will accompany each bid and preference
will be given bidders who furnish samples.
Accepted Samples will be kept and paid for,
non-acceptcd returned at bidders expense.
Bidders are requested 20 make their prices
for goods delivered at the railroad depot in
Blaokfoot freight prepaid, when rail road
transportation Is necessary. otherwise to be
delivered at the Asylum,
BIDS must be- in scaled envelopes, marked
bids FOR Supplies" and addressed TO Idaho
Insane As, lum, Blacbfoot, Idaho.
The Board reserves the RICH, to reject any
aud all bids by order Of the Board.
IN. COSTIN, Secretary.
Blackfoot. Idaho, December 10Th, lS9s.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
BLOOD AT THE POLLS
Shooting Affray at the Election
ait Troy.
Republicans and Democrats in
a Squabble.
BAT SHEA'S PISTOL
Puts an End to Human
Life.
Excitement Runs High for a
Time.
SHEA'S PISTOL

Troy, n. s., March about 1890 a
row broke out Tia the First district Of the
Thirteenth ward. The Mallory men it
was stated by the Republicans, We're run
ming in repeaters. Among the Republi-
can watchers were Robert Ross aud his
brother William, they grabbed at a couple
of men who were being showed forward
to vote.
During the fracas three or four shots
We're fired. When the reserve police
force finally restored order, Robert Ross
was found lying on the ground with
pistol wound, dead, and his brother
William lying near, fatally hurt.
Several others We're in bad shape, many
men being pounded until their faces
We're unacceptable. On the opposite
side of the street was Bait Shaw. "a Dem
ocrat, also lying dead in the gutter
The Mallory men claimed that shots
were fired by the police who admit using
clubs and revOlvers, but the by ISLANDERS
said that pistols were drawn before the
police took hand NO arrests were
made.
It is understood now that Bait Shea
himself did the shooting and was IN turn
shot by one Of the Ross brothers. Shea
is "a notorious character, well known -
the police
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
SEEKS ITS DEATH.
Senator Hill Wants to Destroy
the Tariff Bill,
Because of the Hated Income
Tax Provision.
MAKES IA MOVE TODAY
By Introducing a Resolution
Instructing the Committee
To Substitute a Tariff for Di-
rect Taxes.
MAKES "a MOVE TODAY

WAsHINGTON, March 6=There was
evidence during the progress Of routine
business in the senate this morning, Of
purpose on the Republican side Of the
chant Der to displace the tariff question
with silver discussion over the Bland
bill.
There We're but few Democratic sena-
tors ln the chamber when the vice presi-
dents gavel fell Mr. Hill awakened
interest by offering the following resolu-
tlon and asking its reference to- the com
mittee on finance.
Whereas, The secretary of the treasury
has announced deficit of S1s.OOU.OO0
fOr the current year
Whereas, House bin N o- ,s64, known
rs the M lson BILL proposes To discard
$ t5,VJO,OUO revenue from the present
tariff taxation, and to meet the double
deficiency by new Internal and direct
taxation, therefore be it
Resolved, Il hat the senate and finance
committee frame amendments to the said
1lil- emitting the said Internal and direct
taxes newly proposed. and instead thereof
make provision for sufficient revenue by
tariff on foreign imports, and otherwise
revising the tariff without creating de-
ficiency.
The silver storm cloud, which had been
lowering all the morning, broke over the
senate when Harris. of Tennessee,
moved the second reading of the Bland
bill. In doing 50, he stated to
the senate and especially to the senator
from y evada, Mr. Stewart, and that the
latter was not 4 more earnest advocate Of
silver coinage than he
But he (Harris5 believed that there was
one question which should take prefer
ence over this and without amy breach of
confidence he could state that the finance
committee was on the verge Of reporting
the tariff bill to the senate He there
fore objected to further proceedings on
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
LOCAL MENTIoN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace II. Rynerson
have removed to 519 Clay street
nj. J. Riley, the real estate man, is Iy-
ing very dangerously iii at his home.
corner Of Huntoon and Polk streets, with
a severe attack of heart trouble. He
was taken III last Friday, and his life is
despared Of
The funeral of Howard S. Shaffer vii
be held tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
at his late residence. 425 Lincoln street.
The burial VIII BE in Topeka cemetery,
as he requested of his wife that lie
should be buried there.
Secretaries Of Republican caucus meet
ings in the various wards of the city are
requested to hand ia to the secretary Of
the county central committee the lists 0f
delegates and alternates to be voted for
at the primaries on Saturday, March 10,
by Friday morning at 10 a. IA.
Chief Lindsey received subpoena
this morning to be in st. oe Mo-, Mon
day as a witness ia the Lawless murder
case. This is the man arrested by Chief
Lindsey in Iowa about two months ago
and turned over to the authorities at st.
Joseph. There was q reward Of $500 Of
fered for his capture and conviction.
Ia compliance with the permission
granted bv the council last night a force
Of Iinemen are this afternoon laying q
telephone line from the city clerk office
to the Office III the Harrison internati0n-
al Telephone company in the Columbia
building. 1t VIII be test line To satIs-
IS the doubling councilmen Of the merits
Of the concern before granting ID fran
chise.
ON the docket at police court yester-
day morning appeared the name Wilson
johnson alias Frank bradshaw he
owner of the double name was not tried
under the name of Bradshaw for play
ing cards on Sunday. Now comes The
real Frank Bradshaw very angry as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
Youngstown Streets In tie
Hands of q Mob.
The Streetcar Strike Reaches a
Violent Stage.
DYNAMITE EXPLODES.
Two Cars Are Crushed to Atoms
by the Mob.
WestYirginia MinersAre March
ing to Fayetteville.

YOUNasn0wN, o., March 6--At noon
today the Youngstown Electric Street
Railway company, which has been tied
up by strike since Sunday morning,
ram out 5ae first car manned by non
union crew
The streets were crowded by thousands
of idle mill men, who greeted the ap-
pearance If the car with loud cries of
~eiacE sheep, and hurled epithets at the
men on the car No passengers we're on
board
When the car reached the public
square wild rush was made for it by
tna crowd. and in an instant every win
dow pane was smashed to atoms. A
heavy explosion had a1 this instant oc-
resorted % dynamite to blow up the cars,
a. they have frequently threatened dur
ing the past lwo days.
Ala explosion proved to have been
caused bY large dynamite car
fridge which was exploded BY
sympathizsrs of the strikers 1t
injured no one and was merely exploded
70 intimidate ohe non-union men who
have taken the places OF the strikers
A SECOND car was rum out of the barns
shortly after noon and received similar
treatment as the first. The windows were
demolished 1y stones thrown by the
strikers or their sympathizers A motor
man had bis face cut by the flying glass
Beyond this no one has been hurt No
arrests have as set been made
At clock the company decided to
abandon the attempt to ran cars for tire
present, and the two cars shat had been
started out were returned 70 the barns.
Everything IS now quiet and no further
trouble is 4pprehended today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06

PHILADELPHIA March 6.-Ihe new
battleship Indiana started on her rre-
liminary trial trip today. She F. only ra-
quired to develop speed 81 lE knots an
hour. The ship IS 84s feet long and 69
feet wide, and has normal coal supply
of 400 tons tons. She IS built of siaei
The huh IS protected by belts - heavy
armor
On top of This side armor "a placed
steel deck nearly 8 inches thick. under
which are the magazine and machinery.
The vessel Is cut up forward beneath
the water line, making powerful ram
bow and doing away with excessive bow
waves on account Of the easier lines sQ
obtained.
The Indiana ranks iu size with the
British battle ships Victoria. Nile. Nr4-
falgar and Sanspareil. but is much su-
peri0r IN power of armor aud strength
Of armament She compares faFofa1ly
with the great English $4,000 tom ships
Hood and Royal Sovereign. the pride of
the British navy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
EARNS S84.000.00N.



WASHINGTON. March 6.=Interesting
facts concerning the postal service are
embodied ito the unusually complete re-
port upon the appropriation bill. CONS
piled by Representative henderson of
North Carolina. chairman Of the conn
mittee on postofices The estimates Of
the department upon which the bill is
based, amounts to $50, ,399 .485, exclusive
Of special facilities on trunk lines, an
item amounting to $19S,614.
The bil recommends an appropriation
of $S7,44O,399, which is ia round num-
bers $3.C00,000 less than the estimates
and about the same sum in advance Of
the appropriations for the current year.
The estimated postal revenue for the
fiscal year 1888 is $S4, 427, ,74ss So that the
postal service is nearly seIf-supp
Instead of depending upon the future
action of congress to make good de-
dciencies, the bin provides that a sum
equal to whatever deficiencies shall arise
shall be appropriated.
That the postal service might be
money making system, is shown by the
fact that Sl.o00J0O pounds of free matter
for the government was carried during
the year, which, had it been paid for at
regular rates. would have yielded S5-133.-
36A The amount credited on account of
the Pacific railroads for the past year
was 1855, ,S11.
OF crimes, the report says During the
year, 1881 persons We're arrested for vio-
lation of the postal laws, and of these
persons arrested 217 were postal em-
ployes, 65 postmasters, 30 assistant
postmasters, % clerks i'm post
affices, 18 railway mail clerks, ~
letter carriers. 20 mail carriers 19 other
employees in other grades When it is
remem bered that there are about 1s5,000
persons employed in the postal service,
the amount is small
In the free delivery of mail in 46 small
towns, ranging from 400 to 1000 ia
population, is said not to have
shown the expected increase in business
and no further appropriation for extend
ing the service experimentally Is recon-
mended, particularly as the free delivery
branch has q deficiency of @65O0J for
the first time in its history, and to make
fair trial of rural free delivery would
involve great expense, at least $20,O0o
600
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
TODAY's TELEGBAPH TIPS

The Phunixville G2al Iron works.
which usually employ between 5000 and
1000 men, have closed down.
During d destructive fire at CuIman.
Ala, last night terrific explosion aL
dynamite occurred killing two men ana
shattering al the window glasses in tae
city.
The Denver Cyclists union, at a meet
ing last night. decided tnat Che meeting
of The League "a American Whaelmen
of 1894 viii be held August 2Ith t9 sep-
tember 1st
Hon. Lyman Walker. ex-judEe - the
51st Judicial district and prominently
identified with state and national affairs.
died last night at Peru. Ind. Of heart
failure, aged 5t
Andrew Gilchrist. president az tae
Stock Growers National bank at lhcy-
eune. died this morning after brief iII-
ness. lie is one ~ the most prominent
and wealthy stockmen of Wyoming.
Stephen Geer, milkman 90 years oll.
nc Jeffersonville, ina.s was called t1 lia
door at 9 d. I'M. and shot through tle
heart by an unknown assassin. ANe
chief Of police has wired to Seymour Tor
bIoOdhounds.
The hearing in the matter of testing
the governors authority 20 remove the
secretary of state, treasurer ana state
land commissioners 0f Michigan from
Office began at Lansing, Mich. before the
supreme court today
The Republicans made clean sweep
of the city offices at the election held
Yesterday at Clinton, Ia., electing J. Az.
Hughes mayor, and al other officers 1y
fnaiorities ranging from 75 % 995 Nhe
council stands four Republicans aud
three Democrats
The committee of the German reich-
stag which Is considering the husso-Ger-
man commercial treaty, rejected today
b1 vote 0f l1 10 10. am amendment lN-
fmg the duration of the treaty at 9na
year, and adopted the article ~ith its
originally fixed term ID ten years.
Edward ITau1on. the oarsman. has
cabled 10 Sullivan and Harding the hrit-
ish scullers, thar be has no desire - ro"
for 81 500. but that u they make tle
stake $4,000 lie Will allow each man
Sl 200 expenses t0 come t9 America an4
guarantee not only double acuH race,
But two single contests each man 20 DEE
accommodated.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
GREEN FLAG W0N'T FLOAT.



BRooKLYS. NY. March 6.-The green
fag will not float over the city hall in
Brooklyn on ST. Patricks' day, but the
national, state and municipal banners
will A delegation of Hibenrians waited
on the mayor and requested him to have
the Irish sun burst displayed.
He replied that special privileges
could not be given to amy nationality.
One of the delegation said, "Weu, Mr.
Mayor, are we to take that for mega
tiveg1
BIr. schieren replied: .sYou yourselves
must judge that"
One Of the committeeman said that
the failure of Mayor Hewitt of this city
to fly the green flag killed him ia politics
and intimated that Mayor Schieren might
meet similar fate.
Mr.. Schieren replied warmly. 81 care
nothing about Mr.. Hswift's fate. While
I am mayor, shall not grant special
privileges 10 any nationality. All shall
be treated alike. The American flag IS
good enough for all American citizens"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
BETTEB FOR THE PEOPLE.
The Santa Fe Makes Another slash In
the Railroad War

SAN FRANcIseo. March 6-The Santa
Fe has announced another cut in rates.
ON the eighth instant a rate of $40 VIII
be put into effect from Mojava and Los
Angeles 10 Deming and Ei Paso- The
present rate is the same as that to the
Missouri river, $50, SO the reduction VIII
be 0ne-half.
This rate, it IS announced. Is made to
retaliate upon the Southern Pacific for
the boycott declared at III paso and Dem-
ing. The Southern Pacific has refused
10 route passengers east over the Santa
Fe lines from those points.
BY adding the local this cut viii be
operative for some distance into The San
joaquin valley and viii prove a serious
invasion of Southern Pacific territory,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
S. B. HERR RESIGNS
His Post as Secretary of the n. II. C. Al. Of
Topeka

The secretary Of the y. NJ. q. a. Of
Topeka, Mr.. S. B. Herr, has resigned,
and viii take charge of the y. NJ. G. A.
of York. Penn.
Mr. Herr resigned because the associa-
tion is in rather sfraightened circum-
stances, and had trouble in raising his
salary. He viii leave tomorrow after
noon for his new charge
The monthly meeting of the associa-
tiOn will be held tomorrow evening. at
which time she resignation viii be re-
ceived and arrangements made for the
work of the association,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
TEXAS is ADDED
To the Associated Press Service by 4 200
Miles of Wire.

New YoBK, March 6.-The Associated
Press last night extended its leased wire
system to Galveston and to the other
principal cities of Texas The entire
Texas system EN- braces nearly 1900
miles of wire, leased from the Western
Union Telegraph company, extending
from Memphis to Galveston ia the south.
san Antonio as the farthest vest with
Dallas as the central point The list Of
papers embraces the Galveston News,
Houston Post, Dallas News Fort Worth
Gazette, Waco Daily Globe; Austin
Statesman. and San Antonio Express
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-06
THE wEAVERs' sTRIKE.
soon to &C out AN over the Country,
IL .aLI.

New 4oRK, March 6.-The leaders Of
the striking SILK weavers met atthe West
Side Labor lyceum, this city, today and
announced that in few days the bosses
VIII be forced to give in. The ioDbers
are now calling upon the manufacturers
for the completion Of their contracts
under threats Of cancening the order
1he looDeEa want some assurance that the
goods ordered VIII be delivered on time.
It was reported that strike was lib
progress ~ Providence. 4 t. caused by
the success of the WeaFers here.
Throughout the country the weavers
are going 60 strike, said enc of the lead
Rrs todav