Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-12-29


The happiest Christmas OF vii comes
" ths1 family whose members are all
VI doo'e aud sre happy 10 their uuion
II home.
Notice To the Catholics OF Blackfoot
sod Vicinity: The Rev. Father Mooney
will hold services on the first Sunday
ln January Ia Blsckfoot. All are re-
Quested " attend.
Mise Abbie Stevens hsd the proud
distinction OF receiving and giving ou,
more Christians presents THAI any ten
ladies In Blackfoot. The NEWS believes
sdc SAs the leader Of every lady 10 the
State In that pleasant holiday duty.
The four years drouth la the grain
growing section Of the great North west
10 To reach its culminstion in the sum
ner OF 1901, 20 the prophets say and the
lack OF snow fall aud precipitation THE
slater seems 70 verify the prediction.
Genl Trssc Manager Eccles Of the
Oregon Short Liue aud Mr.. Anderson
~ Salt Lake City. came up Thursday
morning and ueot duck hunting with
Sens.or Dubois and Frank Beans down
Sake river near Tilden.
THE NEWS has this TO say to lie read
ers: You shall not see our face again
thi. year nor 10 this century. hut you
will zee IL often 10 the next year and
tho a1x, century.
TAcre is an unvri,,cn Law Ia Idaho
that nd coauty commissioner shall sue
rc-d himself in Once. II seems 20 ab-
.olulc that the legislature need not
take time 10 give IL = place among the
written lass.
Glascow. Scotland. ruus Its municipal
goveramen, without = single cen, Tax
upon lis citizens. II owns all Its fran
chIs-s. Why cannot Blsckioot move In
the came direction when lie incorporA-
,ion IL complete.
The twentieth century Gospel cam
paIgn sants all ministers OF the Gospel
and christian leaders Ia churches To
Join Ia . we~k OF prayer LeginainR with
The last day Of the dying ceatury, 10
preparation for . twentieth century
gospel campaign which shall reach on
aud on into that century.
| The inequalities 10 the legislative
Representation oi the State demand q
rcappor,ionmenl 10 some counties the
present representation is one member
for less than each l.ooo, and In Others
on. for over 1000. This is wholly un
Just aud should be remcdicd.
Governor s,euncuberg will not b
wholly ou. Of politics after he leave'
the chief executive once. he Is
Young man with the prospect OF many
year. before him. His splendid admin
i.trstiou for two successive terms or,
out sxAias, bis total retirement.
| Some .clcntls, has discovered pro
, cess by which rotten fruit may be uttl
. ixed aud converted into brandy. Fou
, bushels Of rotten apples will make
gallon Of brandy worth - In the whole
sale market. The voice OF Natur
speaks aud says: Let nothing SO
, waste.
The good citizens OF Blacktcot vii
sooo have the satisfaction OF sec'n
they have q modernizcd town. lncor
+, marathon, electric lights aud wste
works are the latest things In sigh
when these are obtained, everyone ca
!, send ou, invitations 10 distant friends
"Come and sec u.s.
vas sad Christmas TO father !
Little Rock, Arkansas. this year. II
Loaf his wife by death two months ag'
b Cbristmas morn he got up at +oc'oc
: and went down town 10 buy presents e
hls three little children, and while n
o w,s gone his home caught on nre %
n tho little ones were burned 70 deatn'
Thursday afternoon, II. w. kieter
GRAY horse made dash for liberty. d
u "a. hnruessed 70 = single cutter whs
II hs Jumped the picket fence at the rel
d ., Tom John.on's residence relievir
himself OF his burden and then ran At
=. ,ucrcd the front pickets tearing doS
10 much Of the fencing.
y Col. Dewey and Mark Hanna COZ
h,c,,d, can be 70 an Idaho leeis'st"
,r xh.. W. A. Clark has been 70 MO
y. ,sua legislature. But them you kno
:. ,h.y wont, And more, an Idaho leg
,.,urc will not prove 20 responsive -
Mo,,xus legislature. These two 'n'o
- YOU know. you know.
IL "Hank" Dorsey, familiar cnsr"c'
el IN black foot for almost score OF yea
dlod Of puoumoui. Thursday At :
s"m. =, MIR. and Mrs. w. n. Wat''
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