Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-07-03

President Mckinley win spend the
Fourth at his home in Canton, Ohio,
with his aged mother. He left WASH
ington Friday.
The annual Indian scare Is on. This
time 1t comes from Camas Prairie, this
State. Heap talk'm, little scare"
When 1t Is all over it will be found
made up Of much exaggeration.
An accident on the Short Line, three
miles west OF Glenn's Ferry, Tuesday
evening, delayed the west mail for one
day. A broken axle ditched several
cars. No one was killed. Several we're
slightly injured.
The South has q magnificent fruit
aud grain crop; Its cotton mills are rum
ming on full time and It has less reason
for complaint OF hard times than any
part OF the country.
Mrs. Billy woodin's Bryan rosen
bush is In full bloom, and looks most
gorgeous. II you admire flowers stop
and have Mrs. Woodin pin rose on
your lapel.
Mrs. j. J.whittier of Fairfield, Neb.,
will come 10 Idaho In about two weeks
20 visii her two sons, Judge Whittier, of
this place, and Howard Whittier, Of
Soda Springs.
The Popuiist County Central Com
misiee hold meeting at Idaho Falls
tomorrow Saturday.. Quite number
viii be in attendance from this and
other counties.
Hon. James Graham, OF Ceur
d'Alene City, delegate 10 the Trans
Mississippi congress from this State, Is
booked for speech on that occasion.
MIR. Graham is good speaker.
The bureau OF information and public
comfort OF the Utah Pioneer Jubilee
Commission estimates that the visitors
10 Salt Lake City during the week Of
Jubilee, exclusive OF Utah people, will
number over e0,000.
At the Methodist church, Sunday
morning, the subject will be Hold
Fast, Work Fast In the evening,
"what TO DO With the Things We Do
Not Want"
one-half OF the year 1897 Is behind US.
What have we done for ourselves, for
our neighbors, for our town and coun-
try2 Have we been true 70 ourselves,
loyal 20 our employers: have we blessed
our neIghbors or abused and slandered
thcmy Do our unkind words outweigh
our kind ones, do our curses outweigh
our blcssingsg You know TO your honor
or 10 your shame.
| County Supt, Whittier Is pcrfecting
final arrangements for the Institute in
August. He Is now Ia correspondence
with Supt. Allison OF the Boise City
schools in regard 10 giving two lectures
at the Institute. Supt. Allison is one oi
the best instructors OF the state and his
lectures would be fine intellectual
treat 20 the people OF Blackfoot II he Ii
secured
n School district No. Ia. in Higham
precinct, was dissolved last Wcdnes'
day and the money TO the credit Of thai
district turned into the general school
fund, by order Of County Superintend
ent Whittier. Failure to keep schoo
the three months per year required b,
law Is given as the reaton.
Services at the Baptist church Sun
day, at the usual hours. In the morn
ing the pastor will preach on keeping
Gods ordinances correctly. In tn even
: ing the exercises will be OF patriot,
/, character. The theme OF the sermon
> will be: s'If Christ Became Politi
! cian." Miss Thompson will sing 9TH,
Star Spangled Banner All cordial.
invited.
A New York society writer says th'
4 fashionable woman Of the period "be
. gins the day with tea In her bedroom
: at 8; then there is breakfast at $3.50
n light refreshment at 1l:3o; luncheon
with Its complement Of coffee, follows
then comes afternoon tea, with sand
wiches; dinner at s; coffee at $780,"
is an easy inference from this that fash
ion has an appetite which grows b
what II feeds on, but when do the fash
ionables with all this eating find tim
: to wash the dishes and put away tn
j things.
Boys, bear In mind "The Fair Store
: is the place TO buy fire-crackers; no fi'
zles to disgust the listening ear, b,
Is every cracker so loaded with patriotism
N as TO be In perfect harmony with the O.
" plosive iRahsl" of the youthful cell
<. brator's spirits.
BoYs--i have for the Fourth of Jul
8, trade the largest package OF peanut
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