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The Dickinson press., 1895-10-19
P1TH OF THE NEWS
0vDurs OF Tnn PAST WEEK IN
a C0NDENsHD FORM.
The Latest and Nest Inpertant
News Of the World, Called EFon
the Telegraph Reports 81 the
Press Associations.
washiagton

The president has appointed Albert
Mickler to be collector Of customs for
the district Of st. Augustine, Fla.
Secretary Carlisle has issued an or
der to government architects that
specifications for buildings shall not
contain the name of the maker Of any
material to be used.
It Is expected at the Indian office
that Indian Agent Beck, at the Omaha
and Winnebago Indian reservation in
Nebraska. will take steps at once to
remove the men on the lands leased
from the Flourney company.
United States Consul Warner at
Cologne reports to the state depart
ment that the iron and steel trade is
m~anifesting extraordinary activity In
Germany, partly owing to the combi-
nation to regulate sales.
With the exception of Justice Gray,
all Of the supreme court justices have
returned to Washington in anticlpa-
ton Of the opening Of the full term of
court. The recess has given time for
the members to consider cases which
were submitted but not decided at the
last term.
Personal Mentisn.
Sam Jones, the Southern evangelist,
1t is said, smokes fifteen cigars a day.
The real name Of Phil May, the fa-
nous English c%aricaturist, is j. A..
Sheppard.
Ex-Speaker Reed manipulates the
typewriter as skillfully as he rides
the bicycle.
Ex-senator Malone Of Virginia, who
appeared to be slightly better, has
failed again, and his physicians ex-
press the opinion that the end is very
near.
Henry George is organizing a KNAPP
sack campaign through New Jersey.
Orators in broad hats and blue shirts
and leggings will stump the state for
the single tax.
Sir Edward Harland, the great ship
builder, was once when a foreman re-
quested by his landlady to vacate his
rooms, two fellow dodgers, bank clerks,
Directing to his vulgar occupation.
Thomas O'Donnohue, aged fifty,
trainer of horses for Henry B. Hyde,
president Of the Equitable Life In
Burance company, died af Babylon, l..
Ing q mustang.
Paul du Chaillu. the traveller, says
that once in Africa the chief Of q
tribe offered him the choice Of S53
women for a wife. "'Sire,' said I, to
fake one would leave 852 jealous wom-
on the earth.' His solution was i'm
mediate. Take them ALL said lie. But
| am a bachelor still"
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27

UnilnA stnaes LAM oslne, Bease CIty. IdAhas
r0snszateF IA fS9A
Reslcs 4 hsrahf s3vsn tAat John oaaHANE,
nnslsgsne az Ammta 6@sTaum6ea ~ Naeatea, Mmnaata
onnn3y ldaiaa has ad nntsen o. intention 70 usass
uraaf On hiz desert land claim No t1fa, ies to = 81
Bnagatnr awe manNbse9 VI. nj LAND aeg NJ t8Aaw Gl&
idsha On MONDAY, iAe 81 day q Saanary, AAaA
He aaases taa fcsNaR Witnesses - prove ne sez1i
plets issigaaksa a4 EuglanaasAM - sAla haasl bsz
NJ MHna ~ E9ea&aaAn. MmnAnek eonaty, SaAsus 30
snrA IAQteP s. Dseassd, ADJ eoaatys iteAot danaa.
y. HsneaaEa % AszHR, caayou ees1atJ, idaho, sna
ria444a 81 g4asnss5 - Boxes CIV Ada asssaty iAAa
n8vae CHARLES Mfna0B. hsTsmSszs
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27
oMANn ~ -

GaAAa yssw Ranaa. Key Is. fasx
hss, q taNrsass y slasssw VITA Ma ru,sna.
- easaag erasA
MaassA ara@s zAurenos ~ worasax ~ a..
As'szsaeta - ~ pisesg eAsisls ahevs az Fssrr.
@sA QNary has heea unass thn veasAus ~ nanas
aias. hat y sar Qsfis veH ssah
s1aas FaFtsss ahe ~ piaans na4aGnx Il N1Mfn.
sland. "a anaha rrss, hnre ssmaed gmrum. t,lrlrn.
ansine4 TAeT expect - saaaa sascsz4 raass - 1T
ansana y wesA Shsir clala. whssh y rspasssa vsgy
gssh.
y. q R.ksr passea shroush sund.y "a Als va /.
his qaAsaz elNia.
Mim 1ease 1amtVaNzs. asrompAnied by Mss naHa
saon, asEised susass egeuiag I, task en- ~ a.,
anuaag = ae1 tha daaa nat q thes alstha hat thh
nsornims they ssu wesrsng ahai csissonaxy smlisa-
abersiase Ee ~ ~ happy.
-Aeal menl tehsi uEhaaim. whsch bsing lnterpFe
ed ans that shsrs j. uot saosss Eosa q nsus dowa
hsro. An STAY.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27

The silver Clsy Avalanche u lie
I'D instant announces the sudden
assth u ex-prObate Judgs Isaac
Cuip In that plaza. IL says: "JunG
rs re 30 - press We learn that fpaac
Culp has passed 10 tho great Be-
yond. EIe came IN from OFeana
this week for medical treatment,
having bean bitten On the arm BY 8
scorpion. Dr.. Weston took charge
d the Gaze and TO all appearances
M. Culp was rapidly improving.
He died suddenly about 10 o'clock
this Friday ] morning"
Since putting the above 10 type
we learn from AL Oliver, who ar
rived here from Silver City Sunday
evening, that Mr.. Culp, while as
cending the stairs 10 bis room III o
hotel, suddenly remarked, "I'm
goneW fell and soon expired. His
funeral took place Saturday, under
the auspices Of the Masonic order.
Of which be was a member, and was
largely attended.
Isaac Culp was we'll known in
this section Of Idaho, having dur
ing the past Is years resided d
Silver City, HALEY and Rocky Bar
He was the first Probate Judge for
Elmore county, and conducted his
Office TO the best Of his ability. He
was stegfather Of Mrs. G. w. How
eth Of Mountain Home, was Of &C.
nial and kind disposition, and many
in Gilmore county will learn with
sorrow Of his death.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27
ALIAS SUMMONS.

In ne Tuntiesa Court d RoasY Rar Prscnct Couasy
q Klmore. state q Idaho, before John 2. Martha
gusaica 81 the pnaee-
Eugene Il.on. plaintiff Va A. Ptclaer and J. Piszer
datendanta
ne state a Idaho sends Greeting 10 4 Piuiaul
and 4. PfelaeF, detendantn. You are hereby sam
moned 70 arpeaF befeFe me. at my ofiee n Roeki
HaK Ia The calsntg Of Elnioss State ef Idaho ts
a1th Aay Of january, Isen NJ 10 aa30ck n IN e.
actaa brought aaalnsa yon By sasd pialstiH, 70 en-
Ewrf the anisaded aafuplassa II he ahaxs neaee
plaintiff. ssia aeiaa b hreaxht - faaoFsF from 9sa
the anm 81 aaa $500, with interest fFas the tRth
day q oetoer 1884, ard ess Of suit, ioF sANes paid
ami iAoaF p1fanFuaed 81 yon b. pzzntd a your -
Guest and Rcx yunr Haa and esneAt or shout ~
ixih Aay o. October, as9s: ard II Won do nat 10 mp
psaK Judgment uii Be sakcn aRainst you for est -
loo, wilh in1ares4 fF0m sad i1tA DAY a Oct1ber
ia1A Auwethst with en1Aa of this salt. Yso ial a
answeF.
10 ne SHERIFF o. aay coastabie af I'D County
GresklnH: Naza legal serrica and ana retufN heFeof
Given under my hand this Iith aas Of Aas, ISIS
JOHN r MAHTfN
Justiss u tAs Poaoa o. Rocky Baf Rrscings h ~
E4A1n aaa County
wyman WymAn. plainasfxs attorneys
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27
GOOD woRDs FoR IDAno.
We don't know Dir. Keator, but
We cheerfully reproduce the follow
ing from the St. Paul, Mimi, Globe
Of the 18th instant:

ing afuM the u. raul, MAnn., Gi0De
Of the 18th instant:
- am astanishod,- said Hon T. p Keasor, of
Mountain Home. Idaho, and mho viii represent Cos
Mr(onnel 81 that stafe al tho immigration cunssn-
ton. and take The Governors place en- tho program
and maize the speech "The Resources 81 idaho, =
al he SATISFIED an Argument a the Ryan last eEcniaE
sth Dakota delegate a. 70 wkcre The real shanalss
belt e the country actually wAa and agreed 10 ship
inw aaAes o. cotton and tobacco raised hi Idaho %
the n4sotA ntaFkrs next season. "Yoa an aetofs-
ased uet 10 see nnv photographs of Idaha SCENERY
IN NE hotels and public buildings hero, while there
CAneda Idaho h The real Switzerland 81 America,
RFaitaass @ceneFy IN the world You should sea Swan
4 The lovsiazt natural gem Us world preserves.
Thee therg 4 eAoshoAe lAs the Great Shoehono and
American falls makes Niagara look HE sone listle
trout sfIsaui Here ths mighty Snake river p0eFs
torrenf IKE through ese q he gFanasst e4nyona cn
earth, and wlerp paness 70 tahe its awful leap the
apa ellie rse atFaiKhs 1909 leet above a. Theue
some n Ina things thai Jea ought 10 have photo
graphs q instead q sos Of thoso Canadian scenes
see hess.
s'liat We dose live on suenos cus IN Idaho. or ou
climate. Ter ne raise cotton. sugar cane, tObaece
and peanuts In lots Of our valleys Why, at Lewiston
IL Western idaho, the mean temperature the year
round difefs only twfo degrees lrxHm Los Angeles,
Cal, which met viii surrrsn niost paopls. IN tAs
Boise valley the winters arc very mild, aud the 81
mood very tender variety 81 NUT oeasa there pFu.
iarly.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27


Foster, the Boston mining expert,
went mp TO Rocky Bar Monday.
Bob Gray and family came down
from Pine Grove on last nights
stage.
~sEvENTY-FIvE CENTS
viii buy q sack Of good -four at
Hutchins' family grocery.
Office duties prevented as attend
ing Rev. Harris lecture last evening
but we learn that il was highly in
teresting and greatly appreciated by
all who heard It.
J. r. wilkins Of Bruneau last
week drove 30 head of fine cattle
to this place for shipment. but re-
ceiving a good offer they we're sold
TO Frank AXE Of this place.
]. B. Calligan and friends are
now busily engaged at inclosing q
40-acre tract Of land just north Of
town with rabbil-proof wire fencing,
which requires the digging Of 100
post holes.
The HALEY Times says: Lew
Dorsey's 10-year-old son swallowed
a single nail while playing ball.
The lad was fed on milk and Toast,
with dose Of castor oil before and
after, and seems none the worse for
the accident.
| Invitations are out which read as
J follows: Mrs James Dawson de-
sires the pleasure Of your company
Friday evening. Nov. %, 1895, al an
informal reception for her husband.
at Bells Cottage, Mountain Home,
Idaho.
Atlantis special correspondence o
] the Statesman, Nov. rs: The At
. lanta gold and silver mines l. push
: ing its flume and mill 10 compile
. ton. The flnme 10 20 carry watel
! for power for the mill and TO ruE
, ehe blower 10 furnish air at the mine
I. The contractors have begun =eEl
, IN TIE tunnel 10 tap the ledge 70
7 the Petit mining company. The!
will work Two ahilae. The contract
ors on the Tahoma No. 2, MeeeFa
!. Abbott 4 struckman, are workin
e two shifta. This mine was formerl
' Known &c the Stanley, and lie an ca
' tension of the famous Tah0ma mina
4 Il belongs TO Geo. 4. Williams 4 G.
/ The Gold Hill company st Pin
! Grove hes uncovered 4 fne body
Is ore.
e II was man rho vas too pos
a 10 take the home papaE, who sent
" dollar III answer 70 The advertfe
,e ment how 70 cure q horse sl0bbe
r. ing and received BY Feaurn ms
+ the answer ''learn him % cpl"
= R Al Orebaugh's Barbs
Z 49, shop, hot Of cold, II
! : shave that win make you hapY
Cor 3 week. Try il.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27
Deaerl I.and--Final Proof.

ungssa stntsa Land oaaaa. nnina czsg. A4ho.
Moesahef II IslA
NaaRen a Aareh4 a4sne tlsa9 tCsEPff L.As4tEE ~.
uammea * NaaM& y {saigim ID OFsAaEI Asan nuaasy
Idahn - afs nssea ~ Iassntian - aAs pgpef 81
IRWeR NqIsn asasssiiaa lssshs halose AawaalaE ana
weaelqeF II. n land OglaA aa Ha5Aa Gag, t9amas @M
MONDAY he eiA Azg q zaauaFE. 1aeA. He nAeaGi
lhs aailoAiaa uIlNea te Hrufc So colapitlc lFztA
ttsss ard Fs54asnnfsaa al aa33 lana 1amlas " nsnn
Ieks Onfhaah x FDeatsaAa, EiaAAaak caazAy, tAaAo
fsnass 81 Eaif1naHs Il NsmSa. GsaFoaezaneY, tesAQ
Chasiua 8 chsismAn q Auiss city. Aaa cosniT
'aal sssa CHARLES alNaon. asslssss
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27

Notice Ia hereby given that the
directors Of the Mountain Home
and Hot Spring Telephone Co. viii
receive sealed proposals. for the dig
gina Of holes and setting Of poles
from Mount'n Home 10 Hot Spring.
Total number Of holes and poles,
seven hundred; depth Of holes 81
inches. All bids 10 be In by 10 q,
M, Nov. 30, 1895.
The directors reserve the right "a
reject any or all bide.
BY order Of the Directors.
w. A. REYNOLDS. Sec'y.
Address all COMMUNICATIONS u
the Secretary.
Mpn Home, Nov. 20, 1885.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27

LAND 0Aea "A nul1a Gzag haaAa.
Mu*NsnEH9 NY &
nstlc1 = nelqtF fttal Hl1t ~ tlll4NliR N4l1ee
ezalsf hee aa euses q hsR iatenton e mIakn aIal
Rsasi M e@eEt a heE esMss ma ahMA ehid NH0az ml
- Hsm8e hHsnrn tAa Gz0g x tha Nstgtua ktft e &
nzasn CouafF ltaAa a. Naunsnla Nnne iiahe. 81
JANUARY 81 1855 an f1tklH q. NO nhKl Me1a.
tasm M1ms. 1aahns uA apNllnmaaom Mo. saf a. fna
Is ~ nh - end hs HN III go. 81 tbs NaM ~
~. EiahA ne aaEaaa shs faiiouanx eifnnsssa q
pFeee hin oasaiuuaea resistance upen na& calitgesipn
VI, SAID t@md WIN. 3Nmana HNmmetA Wlllinsn a. Mnl.
las. Frnnk y Abiefda GeeTre v Han, al a Mol3ai.
ain Rome. Eiunse 1aunts. Idnho
nog2 cHAR1ha HIMRoD, Rsxlsisg.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27
wnpNEaDAl Noy n. 1895.
Masonic mse ting tonight.

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Masonic meeting tonight.
Johnny Hice is reported sick.
Joe sullaway Il down with che
pneumonia.
Jake Ulrich returned to Junction
Bar Saturday.
Pat Linnehah came in Monday
rom bis Owyhl e ranch.
Orebangh's b arber shop win close
NJ ~ o'clock tomorrow.
After this eV ening there will be
% school until next Monday.
Regular meekiag Of the Daugh-
ers Of Rebel ah this evening at
80 sharp.
Annie, daughter of Judge and
Mrs. sprague, Is quite sick with
pneumonia.
We regret to learn that Mrs.
ames Carroll has been quite sick
Or q week or 1nore.
Rev. II. o. Harris will commence
svival services ct the court house
ext Sunday d II o'clock.
A number Of young people gath
red at the Turner House Friday
evening and enjoyed . social dance.
o. Extra holect fresh oysters at
q cents per dozen. Cape Cod
Cranberries, 12a cents per quart,
b Gro. 8. RICK a. Co.
Josh Cowan returned from Lime
Greek Sunday where be has been
doing assessm4nt work on his min
OK claims.
VIM. Frioke who last week had
lea broken naaT King Hill and
came here for treatment, returned
home Saturday evening.
The past week Of our reduc-
ion prices haa heen very satisiac-
ory and they win continue.
GEo. 8. RICE q Co
Cant. Geo. w. Hill departed for
California Yesterday, where he will
pend the wineer, and we TRUST re-
arm here ia The spring enjoying
pod health.
Or. Swan, Mountain Homes re.
idsnt dentist. il building an osiice
EljoininG Judge Coles dispensary
Justice On Canyon. street, near
atlanta avenue.
The prediction has been
nade that . would advance oui
xicss M soon as We could get oul
0mpetitors NJ advance or they goi
red and quii Don't you believe
GEO. 9. RICE 4 Co.
The Ratheting Of equal suffrage
onaen &c Boise last week wal
rweiy atlend ed and representa-,
atives from all parts of the State
ere presena. Mrs. w. @. Howl,
MountaiI Home. was elected
resident and organizer Of clubs II
lmore county.
Judge Jan pes Stout came owe
ON Alkali fat Sunday evening
M agreeablB surprised bis friends
his robus appearance. As US
M, DIR. Ssoa Et made the BuLLErn
friendly ca II. and during his stay
lated mani interesting incident
his late ! isit to bis old home Il
inois-whl ch incidents consisted
lely Of kin a acts and honors this
d upon him on ell sides. Vel
il old fria ind deserved them al
u we belle W. the trip has prove
eatly beneficial 10 him. He Wi
% Boise dity, probably 10 renal
ere, with Ars, Stout, this winte
Col. Char es w. Miller, superb
ndent Of fahoma mine and mil
me down from Atlanta Thursda
route for winter quarters at b
me in Maadvilie, Pa. Mr. Milk
ade the b LLErIN Office his sem
nual frie ndly call. and we soo
rned be still had nnbounde
th In All anita and that Il woul
no distaIlt day be The largest col
pdncing camp IL Idaho. III
hona m1ne has > f2-font ledg
Of WI ch pays for milling.
average Of s2s per ton. Ita lo'
explose depth is 400 feet. Z
81 highly Of Col. William
i for ! be Atlanta Consolidate
at GI EN- Davies, ard pradie
oeperolls future for that mimi
pany. He will return 10
n early next spring.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27
ann Cluh PrnraIcn.

The Gilmore Rod and Gun Club
held its regular practice meeting
Sunday afternoon. Following is the
score, and Mr.. Lockman wears the
medal this week:
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27
TImher culture-IInal Zoo.

Nustua \ hassbr aixea tzsst AhnkltT L0yEA1D0K
hAa sled naeseN 81 aaen&eu - uANe hnAz pruu asnfs
ara Ia Helae fsts, idais1. friday ~ SO az
e nn0dEahaR 4ta on timber aaiaagN eppiinstimF
aeeaaaip 50 II ssaih tAara Nc. aass he naflir
= ni.l3sssast 5ahB Aesssa 1ahM kesssSeA @Ainsa
nsAek 3ehn TmrHss. al y MFHHsaa NAsaeyp @sJhaa
mo sSia caAeLEs minRon. Rszstss
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27

Moss pounle cara far issa nhamt
helng ted Into temptation chan f0f
being oaaEht.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27

Mr.. A. Harper has started q news
stand in connection with bis restau-
rant Novels, library books and
magazines Of ell descriptions. Give
him q call. You can get = bargain
Ia the book line. Orders taken for
anything in this line, no matter
what Il is. San Francisco, Salt
Lake and Boise papers viii be de-
livered daily 20 subscribers.
Nov. 20, 1895. A. HARPER.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27

FIRST aH0OT-Team Ehoot 10 birds. Each losing
side % gay teg Tire cystera. Team 10 b oompusod
d members % the Club.
SECOND SHO0T-By membeFs o. ms club. Ton
birds zach Highest aroFe winning hEs& prise;
secead highest sonra sscond prize
THIRD HB0OT-ny members Of ths Club. Thres
dcnh3e birds Bemt score thhea tAs prise.
F0UEFH aHOOT--For lh01a rot members At the
Ciah. Tea birds each. Highest sore Hinning
asst psira second hlghea&s eocond prAN@ m
ts~ues Ne, &c cNnta
Iho TssFhy Prize viii - awarded 20 he msmbeF
nsakinR &sln highest score Of tha ~ hiFd4 Ihe one
fnAkinr sba lowest. the hoRhY Pgfxn.
ENTRANCE ZEE. Oas DolisF foe Ne three sheotA
The psfasa viii ~ selected and Displayed "a the
RaatoGiee building.
shoos 10 c0mmssoo pFomptly Il I o'eioos 2. n.
Members IN good nlnndiua emily allo4ad b take
part cHArFfN LIMERICK REY N0DpS,
committaa
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27

Tomnrvnm will u Rrnsrally Ia
served q Mountain tiome. a lesss \,
ieassin9s II " judge irum shs erral
humber Of turkeys sold 70 FamiIies and
clearinghouse during tls pass Cow
daya An thinxs considered. the .,eo-
pta na thiH hemnsiinl Iiasle citv hmvs
cause "a feel thssakfai. We are loea
20 10 one of the m0et hsalthEnl ii
climates. our fruis and hsrns lands can
not be surpassed for prndnetivennes
cur town contains 30 more huildinws
than u peeeeeeed iast Thanksgiving
we have all pFe<ppFed iatrIv well and
there has met hsen an inmate II ths
eounty psa,T house many n,onshs
Hence, let everybody eat turkey to-
nns'Erow and Offer up prayers % thank.
tulness Tor the favors bestowed upon
~ during the past year.
New England originated thanks
giving IN the United stases--lhe lirak
being Ia 1888. II was Tor many years
day q true religious observance
Eventually the custom was adopted
throughout the Union, President Liz.
coin issuing q proclamation for ma
lional day Of thanksgiving during the
war times in 1859. Since that Time
the President has always issued an
annual proclamation and the Govern.
nors Of the various States have grad
nally followed suit--the last Thursday
Ia November being the day selected
In recent times Thanksgiving day has
become primarily day Of leasting
Notwithstanding churches throughout
The country hold special services on
that day.
The Rod and Gun Club will be ous
IN full force tomorrow for their
Thanksgiving shoot, the program for
which appears elatwhere Ia this paper.
They will distribute prizes IS ioilows
To the member making the highest
score Of &c birds, handsome silver
moustache cup and saucer. The BOBBY
prize win not be announced until Il ID
known 10 whom Il Is 20 be given
Second shvoi--First prize, one $500
Stetson hat; second prize, = hunters
fine knife. Third shoot, Qua prize
only--a pair OF Morocco leggings
All cash prizes for the fourth shoot.
Glcnn's Ferry will give a Thanks-
giving dance 70 morrow night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-01-26
LEGAL.
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals sSiil be received at the city
clerks ofice. Rock isla-c. H.. until Monday.
b. 4. 1875. st , O'Clock p m, for con.rructinc
the scpsrate Improvements ordered by ordinances
of -rir cits, caii-lei a 10 ''cv
An ort.inrnce for the improvement OF Th.T-
q. Tn sheet frCra the souih line az Fifth venue
to be rortii line Of seyenth avenue. all in tue
cry Il Rock leland. stsie Of IilInoi-," passed
Jan IL, iSaj.
An srn nance for ,re iulrroveme ut or Seventh
avenue fran the eat line Of Seventeenth street
[ the wet line Of Twentieth street. and from he
east ne OF Twcrtict7 ST. ct the west line of
Twenty third street. all in the city of Rock Isl
and. sia,. Of Illinois" passed Jan II. 1875
"An oriinsnce Tor the Improvement OF Twelfth
street from the south line of Fourth avenue 10
the south irp, ate limit uf the ti " of Rock I-l
and. state Of illinois, passed Jan II. 1875
And for furnt-hing all the m rteriais and doiu
the work according 10 p'aas and specifications on
file q the CRY clerk's Office.
ank bids will be faruished on application l..
Bids must he sep.rste for each improvement
shove speciied. aud must he accompanied with
4 certified cheek = the sum Of five hundred
$500 dlil.ss. payable u the order Of the mayo
81 said CITY, which shall become forfeited to said
city. in case tie bidder shall fail 10 enter il u
CONTRACT with approved sureties 10 execute the
work for the price mertionc. in his bid ana &C.
cordin- to the plans and specifcati ,ns in the
rvcrt IN a the contract shall be AVA ded TO him.
Contractors are required 10 furus h samples oi
b-ick, with which work is to be done krck
used in the work mu.t co RESPOND with the saul-
pies in quaiiIv an st,le.
Rock island, Ill. Jan. u. 1855.
\. d. HU ESiNG, City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-01-26
FLOWER TRADE AeeREv.ATloNs.

Short and Expressive Names For Popular
Flowers rs Used by Florists.
That florists and florists clerks have
to the making NJ of orders is an inter-
esting fact not appreciated by the young
man who wishes to send a bunch of vi
Diets or roses to his best girl, or the ia
Their of q family in swelldom who re-
ceives large monthly bill for the dec
Grafton of his parlors. Respectfully and
deferentialIy does the florist stand by a
customer and murmur tho longest foral
names without authorizations.
But when he and his assistants are
alone horticultural titles are clipped
short The most cherished and expcn-
siye blossoms, no matter how great their
dewy fragrance may be, are treated
with scant respect.
1t is Hey, Jimmy, dozen of those
NUNS - voice will cry. "And don't
forget that lot Of tubes for Mrs.
Smith-Srith. Indeed the ardent lover
of blossoms would be disenchanted if
brief half hour.
1here are no ru!es OF abbrevlation,
and some of the longest floral names are
never clipped, but spoken exactly as
they are written. Even the most igno-
rant florists clerk speaks precisely Of
hyacinths, geraniums. mignonette, Ii
laos, viole:s, peoples, magnolias, or
chids, ivy, jasmine. phlox and carna-
ton pinks. His Authorizations are logical
rs rule, and oftener than otherwise
he makes use Of the first or last sound
Of name.
Here is brief sample Of the Florists
Ready Guide:
Csrysanthemums. NUNS" tuberoses,
'tutics;" lilies Of the valley, wal
leys;" Jacqueminot roses, ''jacks;"
bride roses, brides primroses,
''priIns;" Maria Louise violets, ''Loui.
sas' goldenrod. rods" stephanotis,
"steps;" cape jasmine. "capes;" japon-
icas, ''japs;" amaryllis. ''rills;" China
asters, "chinas;" morning glories. "glo.
ries;" lemon verbena, lemons" mar
cissus, 'cissus;" rhododendrons, "den-
drons;" immortelles, 'everlastings. -
New York World.