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The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20
Prices Paid for Country Produce ir
KaIispeIl Market.

Prices Paid for Country Produce in
KaIispeII Market.
Following are the market prices
paid for country produce in the marts
Of Kalispell, corrected up to and in
Guiding Friday, June 20.
Wheat, No. 1, per bushel. ...... .55c
Wheat, No. 2, per bushel. ...... SOC
Wheat, No. 8, per hushel. ...... .45c
Oats per cwt.... ......,........9 0c
Bald Barley, per cwt. :..........70c
Feed Wheat, per cwt..... zoe
Hay, per ton. ........... $500
Beef Cows, per pound. ..7@8c
Beef Steers, per pound. ..S@SAc
Veal, per pound. $50. .10@11c
Chickens, live per pound. HOBBY
Eggs, per Dozen. ..........1Sc
Butter, per pound. :. ...25c
Potatoes, per cwt.. ............1.0 90
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

A. E. Peek of Monango, S. D., has
purchased the Amos Estey ranch of
so acres, on the east side of Flathead
lake. The purchase price was $4,000
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20
The CONTRACT
WAS AWARDED
For the Construction of Court House
and Jail to Tacoma Firm.

M1NTosH GETS THE PLUMBING
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

Wanted-Situation by Japanese
boy at house work. Address Orien-
tai Trading company, Kalispell.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

The Ladies' Guild of Christ church
will hold social session at the guld
house next Wednesday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock, to which all are invited.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20
Gke &,i;r,
E1alz7yI3 E7Il |sYsy l5RTzsLN5Rz

Samuel B. Pratt and son, Paul D.
Pratt, of Libby, were in the city this
week.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20
The
Shoe
Filters
MARKET REPORT.

X x x x x x x x x x x x x
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

The Gospel temperance meetings
held by the w. G. T. U. at the Bar
fist chapel closed last Friday night.
Fourteen signed the pledge.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

John Herman was in the city We'd
nesday from his home on the reser-
walton.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

Claim Agent L. Frank Gordon of
the Great Northern, is in the city
from Spokane.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

Sydney Butler and D. H. Campbell,
who recently engaged in the laundry
business in Spokane, have disposed
of their interests in that city and
have returned to Kalispell.-
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

The board of appraisers appointed
May 6, 1902, to fix the valuation OF
the east half of block lis and the
west half of block 116 of the original
plat of the townsite of Kalispell,
made their report this week, fixing
the valuation at $4,000. This is the
site of the proposed court house and
Jail.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

Lum Asher left Wednesday night
for California, where he will remain
for several months in the hopes of
benefiting his health.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

The candy store on Second street,
known as the Pantry, has again
changed hands, Fred Tate purchas-
ing the business this week.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

The w. G. T. U. will meet next
Tuesday afternoon, June goth, at 8
o'clock, at the Baptist chapel, on the
west side.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

j. S. Wilson, brother of George S.
Wilson, is here from Crookston, Min
nesota, and will remain here for
some time.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

Sunday morning. at the Presbyter-
ian church, communion service. In
the evening, Court Flathead, No. 3,706
Order of Foresters, will attend the
church in body. A special discourse
will be delivered by the pastor.
Music by the Elks' quartette.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

William Jennison of Libby is Wis
iting in Kalispell. He is an old
time resident of this city, but for the
past two years he has been making
his home in Libby.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1902-06-20

The Albert Marshall ranch, o
about 200 acres, situated northeas
of Kalispell was sold this week t.
G. w. Hyde of Ravallo, S. D., VIII,
will soon take possession. Consider
alton was $4,000.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

A little extra refinement of work
manship has sufficed to adapt the lu-
mineus flowers for home decoration.
Now all really modern Paris drawing
rooms are converted into magic gar
dens, Everywhere, of course, there is
the usual profusion of fresh flowers.
But the natural blossoms appear to
nave acquired supernatural radiance
and glow. On closer examination it is
found that here and there artificial
blooms, made of suitably tinted glass
nave been placed, in the hearts of
which shine electric lamps.
The same electric flowers are used
together with luminous fruit for the
dinner table. They are, in reality, ar
tificial fruit, wonderfully initiated in
delicately colored glass, each contain
ing tiny electric lamp.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

me-" he remarked. Il want you to
recommend a new brand of soap"
Nonsense" she returned with a
quick breath of relief
1T is not so much nonsense as you
imagine. If used the same brand OF
soap that you use, you would not no
tice it,"
But other people would"
Il don't care for other people,"
The thin voice struggled huskily
against the overglooming silence. ST
made them shut up" she said.
Thank you" 1t was terrible blow
to his strenuous manhood. He had
been defended by woman-for fop-
pishness. He clenched his oversavory
hands vindictively
you defended me, yet you admit
that l was guilty?"
Yes"
What defense could you maker"
'I?" carelessly. ooh, just told them
you were the manifest man in town,
whether you chose to wash your hands
in coal-tar or cologne. Let's change
the subject"
Certainly. Can you exist little
longer in this-sweet-scent atmos-
phere?"
Yes, indeed" she was relieved and
her smile showed it, but the big mans
composure did not return to him. His
hands were still clenched and he stared
at the flowers with anxious, unseeing
eyes.
They are pretty, aren't they?"
Yes, absently. You mean the
flowers? Very pretty. Whenever l
have planned home have always
pictured a stand of flowers like this
with you there to supply the sunshine
for them-and me. Such fine fancies
| used to weave-when should have
big enough bank account to guaran-
tee comfort for one little woman. Now
this scented soap. All, WELL you do
not begrudge me those dear dreams,
do your"
Very promptly she answered him.
4 don't begrudge you the reality"
He took his eyes from the flowers
and looked at her earnestly. "Would
you give me helping hand toward
it?"
Why, yes"
1T would mean giving it for all
time-until death do us part" he said
huskily.
Inc girl hesitated moment. look
ing hard at her right hand; then she
moved slowly and laid it in the big
palm held open to receive it.
Until death do us part" she repeat
ed softly.
They had both forgotten about the
atmosphere OF scented soap.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22
Luminous Flowsr. n parl..

Luminous flowers and fruit are the
latest novelties in the decoration OF
French homes, says the Paris corre-
spondent of the London Telegraph.
The idea was obviously suggested to
the inventor one national fete evening.
when the boulevards were decked out
In their gala garb.
Garlands of electric blossoms were
first used to decorate the streets of
Paris on festive occasions during the
exhibition of 1900. They were at once
voted the most effective ornaments OF
their kind ever imagined. The idea was
developed. and tulips, violets, roses.
marigolds, dozen sorts of flowers.
with glowing ball of electric light
enclosed in their petals of brilliantly
snamelled metal, now blossom forth in
the trees Of avenues and in the shrubs
Of gardens whenever Paris has public
Eete.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

possible all the social demands which
are made upon the first lady of the
state. She inclines toward practical
charity and does much in aid of So
cieties of this character. Personally,
she is gracious, lovable character,
and the wife of no governor has ever
been more popular with the people of
Des Moines than she. 1t has been the
practice Of Governor Shaw to submit
to her political questions personal to
himself and to be guided by her adj
vice. She appears to be purely do
nestle woman, and yet, according to
the public admissions of Governor
Shaw, she has much to do with the
advancing of his political fortunes
The Shaw family consists of two
daughters-Enid, aged 81; Erma, aged
ls-and a son. Earl, aged IS. Enid
entered society toward the end of
her fathers first term as governor.
She has one more year IL Cornell col
lege. when she will either go abroad or
enter Vassar. Erma entered the
schools of Denison in September, when
arrangements were made for the re-
turn of the family to their home on
the expiration of the gubernatorial
term; and Earl is attending military
academy In Indiana.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Queen Victoria's crown, is not a ruby
at all, but simply red spinel. It
is of large size, and II 1t were a true
ruby would far surpass in value the
Koh-i-Noor itself. for rubies never run
to the same size as diamonds, and be-
Ing also far rarer are considerably
more valuable in price per carat. A
four-carat ruby, for instance, would
be worth about 1000, probably even
more If 1t were a'fiawless stone; a four
carat diamond would not be worth the
half of that sum.
The so-called BLACK Prince ruby"
derived its name from the fact that 1t
was given to Edward the Black Prince.
by Don Pedro of CASTLE in gratitude
for the victory Of Logrono in April,
1867. which restored the throne of
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22
Children and Iowa Home of
New Secretary of the Treasury

Governor Shaw and family have adj
ded much to the social life Of Des
Moines since his Inauguration four
years ago. and they will be quite at
home in the larger social sphere at
Washington. The public functions Of
the Shaw administration have not
been equaled In magnificence by those
OF any other administration of late
years. At the beginning OF Governor
Shaw's first term Mrs. Shaw inaugur-
ated a series of legislative receptions
which were highly appreciated by the
wives and daughters of the members
OF the General Assembly. These re-
ceptions were held every two weeks in
the governors parlors at the Capitol.
Mrs. Shaw is not club woman. but
she takes delight in meeting as far as
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

onation crown is to be adorned with
what is termed "the Brack Prince
ruby" 1t is not generally known that
this stone, which now forms the CEN
ter of the Maltese cross on the late
Spain to Don Pedro. Henry V. wore
1T in his helmet at the battle Of
Agincourt, and it has ever since
formed part of the crown Jewels OF
England. In spite of its having been
proved to be nothing but a spinel it
still figures In the description of ths
regalia as ruby" and as such was
shown at the famous exhibition of
1852, when the royal jewels were one
Of the most interesting exhibits.-Lon-
don Taller.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Almost everybody one meets 10 az
fiicted with that trivial but annovino
ailment cold" This is one ~ tbe
minor troubles of life, but it is a ainon-
lariy peryerse affection all the same
and one decidedly obstinate as Regards
Its tendencies toward cure. Doctors
now agree that the cold in the heod or
"coryza" is an infectious trouble and
therefore to be regarded as another
triumph for the ubiquitous microbe
The spread Of cold through bonse.
hold may thus be accounted for on the
scientific principle of ordinary ,nfac.
ton, The means Of cure arc manv
one English specialist recommends
taking an opiate to start with in the
shape of fifteen or twenty drons Of
ehlorodyne in water, repeating the dose
IN, say four hours. He also nrescr,bes
Dover's powder at bedtime fsav ron
gralns) and hot drink. by wsv ~
encouraging skin action, provided risk
OF cold and chill is avoided.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

In the type of trading vessel built
to-day in China there is little or M
departure from the practice of thou
sands OF years; the junk still remains
in use for general trade and is likely
to for some ages to come. 1t has
however, some disadvantages in SAIL
ing qualities which detract from its
value; it sails very fast with the wind
on either quarters, but cannot run be-
fore the wind or sail close to it. It
has bulkheads and many of them
rancor which is most furious and i'm
placable." II any one can find the first
begetter Of the phrase he is requested
to give information to DIR. Murray. at
the Scriptorium, Oxford, England.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22
QUEER FISH FOUND IN QUEENSLAND

The baramunda, a strange fish with
two sets Of respiratory organs, is in
teresting scientists of Paris, France.
where specimen has been received
for the Museum of Natural History.
The baramunda has both the gills of
fish and the lungs of a batrachian,
and it may use either in breathing as
1t is disposed. 1t has been supposed
that all such creatures were extinct.
but the baramunda has been found
alive in the Mary. Dawson and Bur
nett rivers of Queensland, where its
flesh is highly priced as food.
The Queensland natives call the
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

A broken four-foot water main in
New York city was allowed to pour
forth a huge volume of water into
Madison avenue for two hours and 8
half, flooding Easements for blocks
around and filling the New York Cen
trail tunnel. Finally an assistant en-
gineer was found and shut of the wat
or. Damages will cost an immense
sum. This is another instance Of how
the most extensively governed city in
the world gets nothing but incompe-
tence and neglect for it's money.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Vermont is not one of the great and
growing states of the union. Its pop
uiation increased only per cent from
1890 to 1900, and the total is only 34s,-
641. But the Green mountain folks
are thrifty as their savings banks
show Deposits in these institutions
increased 80 per cent during the past
decade. They average nearly $500 for
every man, woman and child in the
state. the whole amount on deposit be-
ing $40,2O9.059.23. OF this total $685.
4l5.771 are the savings of 107,695 resi-
dents of Vermont, the balance of about
$7OOO,OoO being deposited by 1886
non-residents.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Daramunda salmon. This is natur-
al, for its flesh looks and tastes like
the nesh Of salmon. The fish is not
known to exist in any other rivers
than those of Queensland. 1t reaches
there length of six feet in the larger
specimens, though the specimen sent
to Paris is less than three feet In
length.
A French naturalist who has studied
the peculiar fish says the natives of
Queensland tell many interesting stor-
les OF 1t. Among other things, the
natives aver that the baramunda fire..
quently throws its body out of the
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

If you really appear to be-"
IF am?" 1t never occurred to him
to be angry; her bushes were too
tempting.
About the perfumery, you know.
But do not use perfume"
But you do" She paused to pull
her pluck together. You do use scent
ed soap that is outlandish. 1t smAls
to heaven"
The big mans large composure whit
ed. He started up and looked around
for his hat.
H." he began miserably-'T had no
idea that it was noticeable?H
The girl with the thin voice got be-
tween him and the door.
you mustn't CO." she pleaded with
distressed eyes. you mustn't go like
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Only two-thirds of the area of the
lot can be covered in Stockholm, ex-
cept on street corners, here three
fourths is allowed. The remainder of
the lot must be reserved for courts,
for light and ventilation. All chin
ney fiues must be twelve or fifteen
inches and must be swept once
month from October to April by Of
ficial chimney sweepers.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22
ouestIon for schoInrs.

What is the origin of "odium theo
logicum"? The letter. OF course, no
the spirit. DR.. Murray is trying to ruI
it to earth in the interests of his bill
dictionary, but fails to trace it further
back than 1853, when it appears in a
note to an edition of Hume's Essay
and Treatises." Here it is said tha,
"odium theologicum" is noted ever
to proverb. and means that degree Of
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

The Prince and Princess Of Monaco
have decided to be friendly-though
married. The Princess has vacated
and is building villa in Algiers, while
the Prince remains with his roulette
tables and his petticoat peccadilloes.
She gets the monthly remittance and
he has peace while the newspapers are
cheated. What an object lesson to
Hollandi
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

A steamer has reached the port of
London, England. after no less than
two years and nine months continu-
GUS voyaging on transport service, in
the course of which she has covered
more than 100000 miles. The Wan
dering Jew himself was not more ac-
tive tramp than this steamer. How
glad the skipper and his crew must be
to find themselves on home shore at
last!
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Germany's Oldest sea-going IRON
clad, the Kron, has been struck from
the list of the strength of the feet.
She was launched in England in 1867,
and was then considered the embodi-
ment of all that was new and effect
i've in armored war ships.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Once upon time Connecticut was
famous chiefly for its blue laws and
Its homemade nutmegs Now il
leads the United States in the making
OF brass goods and the world in the
making of ivory goods. 1t is not up
to-date, therefore, to call Connecticut
the Nutmeg state. 1t should be called
the Ivory state.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Vienna is having its first bread riot
OF the present winter. Eventually
some one is likely to get hurt by fool
ing with these compressed yeast at
fairs.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

King Edward has decided to wear a
neur-de-lis on his coronation waist
coat, and Chamberlain covertly whis-
pers that 1t is emblematic of the time
when France was under England,s do
main. Why not add an eagle to the
decoration, as a reminder of the time
before Mad George-or a stamp tax?
We would not mind little pleasantly.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

come into harbors after gales with the
bows completely destroyed by heavy
seas. but with their cargoes intact
They are usually handled by one man
and his family, the wife steering with
the aid Of small boy to help run the
tiller over.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

water for the purpose of securing a.
fresh supply of oxygen, and that at
night it makes peculiar snarling
noise.
The baramunda lives mainly on
fresh water shell fish, and it apparent
ly adapt- itself readily to confinement.
The Paris museum authorities are
very proud of their specimen, not be-
cause the fish has SO long been con-
sidered extinct, but also because it is
regarded by ichthyologists as being
one of the very first fishes created.
The illustration is from sketch
taken in the Paris museum.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

London newspaper men are afraid
that American women journalists are
going to crowd them out of business
Why don't they execute coup by
marrying the lady journalists?
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Who can longer doubt the courage
of woman when she not only goes ovet
Niagara in a barrel, but permits her,
self to be inoculated with the germs
of consumption that mankind may be
benefited?
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Ship loads of potatoes are arriving at
New York from Ireland, Scotland and
Belgium. Evidently all the world
doesn't propose to get all its food from
Uncle Sam all the time.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

It may interest promoters of the
hight against ragtime music to know
that Emperor William has purchased
a few rolls of coon" songs for his
Christmas graphophone.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

The loss from confagrations in this
country, for eleven months of 1901
Is $l5o,OOO,000, and the most of this
tremendous drain could be saved by
better construction and greater care.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Marconi will soon be ready to mar
ry an American heiress to an impe-
cunious British peer by his wireless
system.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Little Terry McGovern's determine
ton to fight his way back to a return
match with Young" Corbett indicates
that his pluck is still in the pink of
condition.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

A Kansas woman committed suicide
after brooding over poem on life and
death. Come, poets, cheer up. Poetry
is still sometimes taken seriously.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

The man who can bring about a per-
manent peace between labor and cap
'ital might be pardoned If he aspired to
the presidency.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Mr.. Putnam, librarian of the con-
gressional library, recommends again
in his annual report that the institu-
ton be kept open on Sundays.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Costa RIGA seems to have blundsred
into the toboggan Of bankruptcy and
started on the slide.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Senator Depew has gone to Paris on
an intimation that French Christ
mas tree bears a precious gift for him.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

=, Iea seeds resemble small Aasefnuts
lhey are sown in beds to grow thlckly
together like cabbages.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Some Japanese young girls. when
they desire to look extremely capti-
waiting, gild their lips.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

The suggestion that the anarchists
be sent to the Dry Tortugas is meet
ing with some favor.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Not True Ruby.
| see it stated that the Kings cor
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-04-22

Daily Story Pub. Coz
this; we've--we've been friends TOO
long"
His composure came back In part
81 am only going to rinse my hanus
at the first fountain"
Don't go" she insisted. Il IKE
scented soap"
But l do not" he returned briskiy.
Good heavens, why didn't you tell me
about it sooner. Think OF the nor
rible half-hours l have inflicted upon
you"
81 did not find them particularly
bad" she said absently as she moved
away to bend over the Towering plants.
The big man looked at her longing
ly and hesitated. "Since | have be-
gun in an atmosphere OF scented soap
/ might as we'll" He left the
thought unfinished and laid aside his
hat.
81 want you to do something for