Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-11-05

ho''uR mine which has produced the |
Richest carload OF ore ever sold In Den.
yer, which is probably the richest car
load ever produced. 1t brought over
$4,000. Another from the same mine
sold for over $4,000. When 1t is remem.
bered that u 10 ton carload Of solid and
pure silver would only sell for about
twice what this carload brought, its
richness can 5e realized. Denver Min
Ing reporter.
A special from Omaha to the States
man says: Idaho fruit has received its
just measure OF credit by the board OF
awards OF the Trans Mississippi Expo
sitlon. Thirteen awards OF medals have
been given the exhibits here; four gold
medals, six silver and three bronze.
The medals are awarded for the excel
lenee OF the display, for the superior
quality of the fruits and for the indi-
yidual kinds.
To stem the tide OF adverse criticism
requires character; TO pursue policy
contrary 10 popular sentiment may be
said 10 also call for qualifications OF
firmness- Let no man dissuade you TO
the detriment OF any man on the Dem
ocra,ie ticket who may have shown
such character aud irmness. ANY one
possessed of the intrepid spiri, to make
plain hls position at all times, Is gener-
ally a safe man TO deal with and would
not, II there be such elected 10 Office
trust. be unsafe or undesirable 10 deal
With in such position.
The Associated Press has received
the following correspondence, dated
Manila, October s,h: The health Of
the troops here q, presen. is far from be-
Ing good, notwithstanding the state
mcnts OF the medical department TO the
contrary. At Cayiie the conditions are
very bad. They have had over forty
deaths there since September lst, most
ly from typhoid fever. oue-,hird OF the
officers Of the Montana volunteer regi-
ment are on the sick list, including the
Colonel and Lien,enant-C Colonel, who
are unii. for duty.
John A. Warner, living near Provo
Utah. hss presented the Democratic
headquarters with an ear OF corn grown
on his farm near that city. tits looked
upon as an Indorsemen, by Mother Ma
tue OF the l6 10 | theory OF coinage
~ the tip OF the car IL made up OF yell
low nins and the remaining part con
,is,s of variety OF sweet corn, white In
color, and the ratio OF the white to the
, yellow kernels Is 10 toll. a suggestion
has been made that the ear OF corr
would make a good party emblem In
! place Of the lost rooster, the combina
. tion OF grains being emblematic Of the
free silver issue and the shape suggest
i've OF the missing bird.
i Geo. II. Hill spoke In the interest o
/. the Populist party at the court houst
/ Thursday evening. The bill to popular
, favor with Blackfoo;ers was q difiicul
one for this Populis, orator TO climb
By fi,s and starts he evolved volume
! Of "what wo did TO assist Frank Steu
: ncnbcrg In bis economical administra
' ,ion Of state nfYairsIwi,h Gov. Steunen
r berg lei, ou,l ,ha, was really ludicrous
? After the groiesque travesty on stat
:. legislation as evidenced by rcpcs,edl
declared unconstitutionality OF law
:, enacted by a legislature largely com
, posed OF ilk Of the Populist order,
!, sounds car-splitting-or truth-splittin
q to say the lcas,--to listen 10 such irr'
4 sponsiblc twaddle.
y patriotism In our schools, or y.
!, tribute to Lafayette" subjects TO Ia
spirc all with thoughts OF intercs
Was the occasion OF instructive aud ct
!, ,er,aining exercises at our publ
schools Friday last. Speeches iroi
!, Attorney Ryan and Profs. Pike an
= Allen, covering points OF interest touc'
:, ing the relationship OF schools and p'
triotism, and the character aud prom
uent events In the life OF LaFayett
10 were had, and the auditors so fortuna
ir AZ to be listeners, give creditable me
OF tiou TO each speaker. Recitations at
ne music by pupils also furnished sour'
cs Of pleasure and qualification to oil pre-
q ent. The evidence that something
n being accomplished along the line
se mastery Of educational work OF pra
tical and useful character by our schot
~ under the charge OF the corps OF teac
n. ers employed the present term'
ia, abundance. Such variations as that
ca last Friday In tedious course oil STUD
n, has much Ia 1t, aside from the iesso
an OF keeping alive love OF country a
N. thoughts Of heroes who have stood
its establishment and maintenance,
the benefit and ambitious emuiatioh
I'm our youths, and should be encourage
- Colored soldiers at Chattanooga st'