Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-04-14

Sfh. VI Hont6hA, one OF
the opposition To Senator Clark, will
refuse To call the legislature In extra
session 10 elect senator In case MIR.
Clark Is not allowed to take his seat.
The new Philippine Commission, of
which Judge Taf, is president, will sail
from San Francisco. Monday, on the
trsnspor, Hancock, for Manila
biackfoot has Republican club OF
100 members, and Shelley and Idaho
Falls captured the two delegate con.
ssnslons OF the county. But that's the
way the committee wanted 1t.
Andrew Marker, one OF ldaho's brave |
soldier boys who saw service la the
Philippines. will pay devotion to the
goddess OF fortune at one OF the rich |
mines Of Custer. He went west on
Thursdays stage.
Superintendent Daniels OF the Boise
schools has been reelected by the vote
OF The mayor. Last year as this year
there sas tic vote OF the trustees aud
the mayor east the deciding vote and
retained Daniels.
| Ezekiel oeodson, who has been 10 the
Blacatoot Jail some months, on charge
OF forgery aud eashing a money order
al Idaho Fails, sas given one year and
a day In the fenlienilsry, by Judge
Beatty, At his court 10 Pocaiello.
The Republican county committee
has selected Shelley aud Idaho Falls
an places for The county conventions
10 elect delegates 10 Lewiston aud Boise.
The one at Shelley will be held april
aiih and one a, Idaho Fails, June 18th.
/ c. C. Tantphus, Of Idaho Falls. who
has been 20 klondlkc and Cape Nome
speaks OF the wonderful richness OF
lhose places. lie says there Is room
Tor ioo, 600 people q, Cape Nome. He
wIll return to Caps Nome 10 May.
A young man Of Blsekioos said to.
day: "l'll so to Cape Nome or Ill get
married. II | 90 I'll not marry until |
reiarn, aud II stag I'll sc, married In
Ehe summer. I've bought my trans.
t.orsAsloa and I'm engaged TO be
! married. and ihaiIs the fs I'm in.
Long after the close Of the Civil War,
au old newspaper correspondent down
In The peanut country Of Georgia would
) wrise TO bis pspcr and SAY: "l'se hesre
I say Ice. lirked'm sgsiu; is II sog
Hut the rableerams fresh from South
Africa tell Il almost every day: "Fhe
asgrs Ssaga ltcked'm assIa."
Tho fau hcrs In the Lost River cnun'
try sre warIuF warm over water llsigs
+. lion 10 t.e brought, 10 the court thi'
i. spring. About one.halt OF the lltigaua
live in Custer and the other half live
in blaine and each side is contendins
for a trial in IL. own county, Ther'
= are 30 parties TO the suit.
/. A very neat and appropriate as wei
a. interesting Easter service, consist
!, Ing OF duets. quartets, class songs sne
" rcettstloas, lasting about an hour
wlll bc given a, the Baptist church
; Sunday evening, commencing promr'
i 4, T.D. After the exercises the pas
|. tor will give short Easter address :
/, am welcome.
"a Washington. April +.--The belief
senersl among senators that deoat
ie upou the iusulsr possessions is near
" exhausted. 1t is the Intention o' Ser
of ,,or Lodge, chairman OF The commute
-, philippines, TO pre-s the SPoone
:. hill To an early vote, and owing 10 IN
! fac, ,b., 40 much has been already sal
oo the Philippines it Is thought tha'
vote ought not to be long aelase'
10 There are now dozen resolutions y
II ,ha ,abler which have been debated
= ore., length. They we're introduce
for the purpose of debate and have ,,s pee
"a. pretty generally discussed me
ar Puerto Rico has been but q 'eA' .'' y, :,
d,scus.ion of iusular affairs. AS u
snooner blu simply gives the Pres'de'
'rt newer to govern the philippines un'
ch further action by Congress, no. .e'
e' much opposition will be develope' ops, 20 "r'
g. although the Democrats wiz o
r, amendments, declaring the intention
he the United States to grant 'naepe"
N. srce 10 the islands as soou Ss PsI -,
CON bc restored. There will DO cons, J,
srsble talk on this line' but 'or :, :,
mos, part the long, set spee,"vs = -,
e', hcen made, and the debate wi,l 'e ~ =
raj sral. For this reason the oe',e' 10 ,',n,
ou nre.ssd that there will not DC ,as ma'
further discussion on the Philippines
,,y the Senate.
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