Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1899-11-25

onrg today, Saturday, or tomorrow. aud
then there will be a tropical time In the
old towns celebration.
A Kansas court has just granted a
divorce 10 An aged couple OF 81 and 70
years. The old man chewed tobacco
aud spit juice 10 the cats eye. Upon
what small pivots the happiness OF some
married couples turn.
Wheat buyers 10 Cache valley, Utah,
are looking for wheat to 40 down TO % |
cents bushel. This big slump is due
TO Increased freight rates from Ogden |
10 San Francisco. The G. r. rates here
tofor. were - cents hundred but this |
week were advanced To 31s per hundred.
The attention Of the New York World
which is franticAlly looking around for
. Democratic candidate to take the field
against Bryan, Is respectfully called TO
Grover Cleyelsnd, gentleman OF some
proportions and standing 10 the com
munity Ia which he resides. Chicago
Record.
The Daly-Clark fight In Montana,
the Brown-Goebel fight Ia Kentucky
aud the Hill-croker fight in New York
are enough TO destroy the Democratic
party In those states. IL would be
sin 10 pray for them 70 die soon, bu,
not much OF a sin io pray for their re-
mosal from the iieid VI battle in poll
tics.
Secretary Gage rushes to the rescue
OF Wall street with q proposition To
purcease s25,0Oo,0U bonds. Those
fiscal patriots who are 80 opposed 10
.he government, engaging In the bank
Ing business do not seem 10 be alarmed
when the secretary Of the treasury
turns banker for Wall siree..-colum-
bus Press Port.
While icas,iug on your sump,uous
Thanksgiving dinner Of turkey, stufiiu'
and gravy and all accompanying good
things. do not be forseful Of your near
cst ia.or ueighbors 10 whom = Thanks
giving dinner would be as mama To the
i.raeli,cs in the wilderness. Make the
family happy for that day with some OF
your good things.
Former senator Fred +. Dubois will
bc present at the meeting of leading
Frus Silver Republicans In Chicago
next Monday. Teller, Townc, Hartman
and others viii I've present From
Chicago he will go down TO Washing
Ton and study politics aud party move
men,s ss they will begin shaping them
selves at the opening OF congress.
4 number Of new patients has beet
! received In the asylum within the pas
9 ten dsys. The British may hold th'
I forts In South Africa, the Filipinoe
ma, run at the approach Of the Ameri
cans, hotiy contested elections may bs
/ held 10 the states. prosperity may reig'
: Ia cities, and young men aud youni
. women may marry and be given In mar
rlagc, but some people will go crazy, /
matters no, what may happen. Sink o
swim. SURVIVE or perish some will 6
crazy.
!. DIR. Mingu. will leave next Monda
morning for Sioux Falls, South Dakots
10 spend Thanksgiving Day with
brother. and ten days later will 90 :
. Gliddcn, Iowa, to spend months tim
!" and the holidays with his parents. Tn
T. patrons Of the DIR. may expect him
= his Blackfoot Office again about The 5t
= Of January. The NEWS bespeaks 70
4 him an enjoyable visit with the love
II ones y, the old home, and with th
friends who knew him and loved hi'
before he came to the far West.
4. Billy woodin went out Wednssda
10 afternoon hunting antelope, and return
II ing urged his horse to lope, and b'
fore he could gather in his rope or So
wopc, he was thrown all rounded U
like a hoop. and now II you were to as
;! him II he likes to roll like u hoop befo'
"" "" he can gay wopc or gather In rope Q
y his horse In lopc returning from
10 hun. Of tho antelope he will likely a.
swcr most cmphatically.uope.
n An old colorcd woman went 70 u
.. psstor of her church TO complain OF NJ
~ husband, who she said "wuz low-do"
- wu',hlcss, triain' niggar." After liste
Ing 10 long recital Of the del'nq"e
cics Of her neglected one and her
~ forts to correct him, the minister sal
he "Hsb yo' eber tried hcspin' Goals
'c- Are upon his heAdg" "No," was VI
o. reply; "but Use tried hot water
In
A number OF severe cases OF typho
fever is reported at Dempsey b"n"o'
county.
m, The Masonic lodge will probably ma
mir work in the second degree At n ca''
,his Saturday, evening,