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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29
Flag Bill Defeated. .

Guthrie. Okla. Jan. 23.-After day
and half In oratory wasted in the
house on bills to place d flag on every
schoolhouse the measure was defeated
Thursday for the reason shat it could
not under the law be made mandatory.
1t would have cost each school district
s., and some counties have 300 dis
tricts. A feature Of the discussion was
q free schoolbook speech by Speaker
Bowles. advocating free textbooks.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

do KNOW pERKINs! klns went lot
ward into the sleeping car, mingling
with the red shirted miners and swap
ping yarns and tobacco with them. One
big fellow became quite enthusiastic in
praise OF that fellow Perkins" who
had just been appointed to the United
States senate He praised him inordi-
nately. and the new senator's curiosity
was aroused to know the reason for the
miners enthusiasm. The latter ex-
planned that Perkins had once kept a
small store and used to grub stake him
with bacon and coffee.
do know Perkins?" continued the
miner exuberantly. WELL should
saw would know Perkins in hades.
And Senator Perkins went into the
sleenang car without revealing his iden-
tity..
The constitutional objection which
some men have to the wearing Of
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29
-. d
An
immigration
Speak Easy

landed ut Ellis island despite the immi-
grafton laws and they may also secure
the finest brands Of liquors at prices
that defy competition.
The commissioner has the advertise
ment before him at the present time In
both Italian and English. There is one
paragraph In 1t over which he grits his
teeth and vows vengeance. Still aneth-
er statement of the ability of Its au-
thor to perform wonderful feats may
be referred To the revenue officers, that
pertaining to the fine wines and liquors.
How the Italians of the country are
taken into the confidence of this eff
cient agent may be seen by the word
ing of his circular:
The continuous sending of money to
Italy, which do by postal and telegraph.
lie orders which / dorwith loving and
brotherly care for clients, and the ire
proachable service which ! place at the
disposal of passengers have now assured
me such reputation that I desire to give
still more attention to the affairs of 9TH
ers To that end i have established a
special service at the place of landing in
New York by means of which, notwith-
standing the vigorous laws in force, as
sure the landing of my passengers. There
fore all those that wish their relatives or
friends to come to America should adj
dress or come TO me. and they will be as
sisted with affection and zeal
There is a postscript to the advertise,
inent which adds zest to the business
of landing Italians. 1t reads:
N R-In the saloon annexed to my Of
fce there Is q large assortment OF italian
and homemade wines which I have for
sale IT d Iosver price than any other com
s9sksssr can give.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

HE WALKED OVER TO He fesentS the
THE YOUNG MAN. occupation of this
chair by any one else, and ON entering
the hotel the other day was disguised
to find his fayorite seat filed by a
young man. The senator shot an indig-
having no effect. he walked over to the
Young man and said: -
ST say, get up out of that chair.
Don't you know it belongs to General
Batter
The young man made hasty retreat.
and gince then the chair has been held
sacred fer the Tennessee statesman.
SAMUEL HUBBARD.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29
As to
| Merchanta-
| BILE Lawyers

charitable lumber had been furnished
as provided In a contract. The lawyer
on the opposing side was very vocif-
erous man. who shouted when he talked
and who was also much given to
pounding the table with his fists.
..What do you regard as merchant
able lumbery' this attorney asked the
present representative on the cross ex-
animation.
aWhy, lumber that can be sold at a
profit" replied the wise Fordney.
The lawyer pounded on the table, en-
gagged in more loud talk and finally
went at Mr.. Fordney again.
what would you regard as mer-
charitable eottonT'
II don't know anything about cot
ton"
ssAh, you don't. do you? Well, what
about mefchantabie pumpkins"
Never raised pumpkins. am hum
herman
"Well, witness. what would you say
about slabs and culls? Are they mer-
charitable lumber
sThey are the products OF the mills .
"Ah!'' yelled the lawyer again.
"Please tell US, witness, whether you
have any ideas about any kind of mer-
charitable articles"
EYES," responded the redoubtable
Fordney. take lawyer, for instance.
who tries his case with his brains. /
would call him merchantable lawyer,
but one who tries his case with his
mouth and his hands l would call a
GULL
That ended the cross examination.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29
Aiphonse
and
Castor

to gorgeous waistcoats, while Norton
affects the statesmanlike frock coat.
The other day they met in the main
aisle of the house in front of the speak
er's desk and saluted each other with a
deep bow.
"Ah, my dear Alphonse." said DR..
Norton, II observe that you have no
posy today. Permit me- wherewith
he took from his own lapel blushine
carnation and with another sweeping
bow presented it.
"Ah, my dear CASTOR said the gen
eral, Il thank yeu," bowling as low as
his rotund figure would permit and pin
ming the flower to the lapel Of his own
coat.
Then, arm in arm, they stalked out of
the door nearest the house restaurant
amid the general clapping of hands OF
their colleagues who had witnessed the
incident.
Representative Fordney of Michigan,
xrl. ~, tbas xr,av ia ono Of tho hest Sto-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

~
and an influential citizen In his COM
munity, but is quite disregardful OF the
eonventionalities Of society. The con-
gresham wanted to take him to the
presidents recent reception to the dip
lomatic corps. which, as everybody
knows, is one of the .'smartest' fune-
tions OF the capital. The visitor asked
what he ought to wear. and the host
replied that an evening suit was the
proper raiment for such an occasion.
What" said the visitor. ''one OF
them sWailowtailed harness7" The host
allowed that that was about the size of
IT.
well. just won't do It" said the
visitor from the west. Nobody will
know me, and | don't care. | am Hike
an old sea captain that knew down
east He said he always ate in his
shirt sleeves st home because every
body knew him and he didn't care. and
he did likewise when abroad because
nobody knew him and he didn't care
Commissioner General Sargent Of the
immigration bureau is in the possession
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

Senator Bate Of Tennessee, who is
type of the old time southeruer, has
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

evening ciotHSS WAS
illustrated here recent
". A western congress
man had a constituent
visiting him at his
home. This constituent
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

Of q line halnch CT
venison the other day
from friends at home.
Although it is against
the law to take Ver1fson
out of the state at this
seasnn of the year. the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

First and Thirteenth
districts of Ohio, are
both short, stout and
very fastidious in dress.
though with this differ
opca Sbo tt,o ic M rita
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

Commissioner Sargent refuses to re-
veal the name of the enterprising Ital-
ian until he has had an opportunity to
get Il report from his special agents
who are now on his trail.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

OF the adVeFtlsement OF
an energetic Italian In
New York which would
seem to indicate that
Italians In this country
nnar have their friends
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

Senator Nelson and Representative
Eddy Of Minnesota were the recipients
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

, ~ IGIIEFS UI LuG IIUtiSF,
was once called as q
lumber expert in a
lawsuit at Saginaw.
The trial turned on the
ullpSfinn whether mer-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29
Nelson and
the
Contrahand
| Fenison

Minnesota statesmen had it cooked in
the senate restaurant and invited their
friends to a good old western Venlson
dinner Then all went down into Sena-
tor Nelson's committee room and sat
before an open wood fire smoking pipes
and telling stories of early Minnesota
days.
The next day the ungrateful col
leagues Of the tive statesmen started
the story that they had violated the
game laws. They threatened to send it
broadcast through the state to make all
kinds of trouble for their hosts.
Il plead sanctuary" said Senator
Nelson. ''The venison was cooked on
government reservation. Moreover, if
YOU tell on us will call you migrate
full and quote the paragraph from the
Bible about the serpent's tooth, and
that will fix you, all right
General Shattuc and Doc" Norton,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

Commissioner General Sargent OF the
immigration bureau is in the possession
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

General Shattuc and Doc" Norton,
representatives respectively from the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

The constitutional objection which
some men have to the wearing Of
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-01-29

Representative Fordney of Michigan
who, by the way, is one Of the best sto
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
Like a Drowning Man.

"Five years ago a disease the doc
tors called dyspepsia took such
hold OF me that could scarcely CO."
writes Geo. 5. Marsh, weIl-known
attorney Of Nocona, Tex. 81 took
quantities of pepsin and other med
icines but nothing helped me. As
a drowning mans at st4aw | grab
bed at Kodoi. | felt an improve
ment at once and after a few bottles
am sound and we'll" Kodol is the
only preparation which exactly re-
produces the natural digestive jul
ces and consequently is the only
one which digests any good food
and cures any form Of stomach
trouble.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
Don't Start Wrong.

Don't start the summer with Il
lingering cough or cold. We
all know what summer cold"
is, It's >the hardest kind to cure.
Often it "hangs on" through the
entire season. Take it in hand
right now. A few doses of One
Minute Cough Cure Will set you
right. Sure cure for coughs, colds,
Group. grip, bronchitis, all throat
and lung troubles, Absolutely
safe. Acts at once Children like
it. "One Minute Cough Cure is
the bes, cough medicine I ever
used" says J. H. Bowles, Groveton,
n. H. 81 never found anything
else that acted so safely and quick
ly." p o. Drug Store.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
What Thin Folks Need.
trouble.

Is a greater power of digesting
assimilating food. For them DR..
Kings New Life Pills work won
ders. They tone and regulate the
digestive organs, gently expel all
poisons from the system, Zurich
the blood, improve appetite make
healthy flesh. Only Doc at j. F.
Cook, Jr., Druggist.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
Whooping Cough

A woman who has had expert
ence with this disease. tells how 20
prevent any dangerous consequent
ces from it, She SAYS: Our three
children took whooping cough last
SUMNER, our baby boy being only
three months old, and owing to cur
giving them Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, they lost none of their
plumpness and came out in much
better health than other children
whose parents did not use this rem
edy, Our oldest little girl would
call Justify for cough syrup between
whoops.-JEssIE PINKEY HALL,
Springville, Ala. This Remedy is
for sale by J. F. Cook, Jr., Drug
gist.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
Reveals a Great Secret.

1t is often asked how such start
ling cures, that puzzle the hest
physicians, are effected by Dr.
Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption. Here's the secret. 1t
cuts out the phelgm and germ-in-
focted mucus, and lets the life-giv-
ing oxygen enrich and vitalize the
blood. 1t heals the irhamed,
cough worn throat and lungs.
Hard colds and stubborn coughs
som yield to DR.. Kings New Dis
cuvery, the MIST infallible remedy
for all Throat and Lung diseases
Guaranteed bottles SOC and 81 CO.
Trial bottles free at J. F. Cook. Jr,
Druggist.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
No Loss of Time.

I have sold Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for
years, and would rather he out Of
coffee and sugar than it. | sold
five bottles Of yesterday to thresh-
ers that could 60 no farther and
they are at work again this morn-
ing-H. R, PHELPS, Plymouth,
Oklahoma. AS will be seen by the
above the threshers were able to
keep on with their work without
losing a single days time. You
should keep a bottle of this Remedy
in your home. For sale by J. F.
Cook, Jr, Druggist.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Four
teen Years of Suffering.

81 have been afflicted with sciatic
rheumatism for fourteen years."
says Josh Edgar, of Germantown,
Cal. 81 was able to be around but
constantly suffered. | tried every
thing ! could hear OF and at last
was told TO try Chamberlain's Pain
Balm, which l did and was imme-
diately relieved and in a short time
cured, and l am happy to say it
has not since returned" Why not
use this liniment and get we'll? 1t
is for sale by J. F. Cook, Jr., Drug
gist.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
limb Land Act, June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.

United States Laud Office, Occur d'Alene,
Idaho. October "a, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that in &C mpliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June g. 1878, entitled IAN act tor the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California Oregon
Nevada, and Washington Territory as extend
ed to all the Public Land State by act OF August
4, 1892,
SAMUEL f. PRATER.
of Priest River, county of Kootenai, state of
Idaho, has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 1892, for the purchase of the
Lot l of Section No. is in township No. 60
N, Range M. W. B. NJ, and will offer proof
10 show that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to said
land before Chas. O'Callaghan, y. s. Com
missioner, at Boomers Ferry. Idaho, on wecnes-
day. the 9TH day OF January. 1903.
He names witnesses: John NJ. Prater of Priest
River, Idaho, and John Miller, John C.. Moore
and Herbert Burnum, OF Elmira, Idaho.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
abOve-descrbed lands are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 9TH day
of January, 1903 d. II. BUBLONG,
l0-3l-l-2 Register.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
timber Land Act, June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office, Occur d Alene
Idaho, October %. 1902
Notice is hereby gwen that IN compliance
with the provisions OF the act OF Congress of
June 5. 1875 entitled can act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Territory as ex-
tended TO all the Public Land States by act of
August 4, 1892.
f WILLIAM JOLITZ,
of Boomers Ferry county OF Kootenai, State of
Idaho, has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. 1884. for the purchase OF the
SM.4 O. section No d in tp No. GO y X No. e
NJ, and will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable Tor its timber or stone
than Tor agricultural purposes and to establish
his claim TO said land before Chas. o Chllaghan,
L. 5. Commissioner at BOnners Feiry, Idaho
Oh Wednesday. the 9TH day. OF January 1903.
He names as witnesses John G. Nornbrock.
Thomas Hooker, James Casey, and Gabe
Hooker, OF Bocncrs Ferry, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
shOve-described lands are requested To tile their
Claims in this Office on or before said 9Th day of
January, 1908. ID. II. BUILDING,
lO-5l-l-2 Register.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
F WILLIAM JOLITZ,
Tim Der Land Act, June 3, 1878.
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office, Occur Alene, Id aho
October %, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the net Of Congress OF
June B. 1873 entitled IAN act for the sale of tim
Der land In the States OF California, Oregon
Nevada, and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all The Public Land States by act OF Au-
gust A. 1892
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
DOsT OFFICE HOURS

DOST OFFICE HOURS
= Office opens a. 8 a. M, ana closes AT p. m,
except sundays. Open Sundays from a. IN. to
? D. m. EaslbOund mail closes at ;l3 p. IN.
NestbOund mail closes at :l5 p. IN. aud s p, m.
Copeland and POrthill mail closes at Al. IN.
Tuesdays Thursday and Saturdays
J. r. COOK, Jk., Postmaster.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
JOHN c. VORNBROCK.

OF Boomers Ferry, county Of KoOtenai, state of
Idaho, aas this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 1888, Tor the purchase of the
Wa NEG VA seq, OF See. 80. 2s, in tn No
b3N., X. No. +. N, aud will offer proof TO
show that the land sought Is more valuable Tor
Its timber or stone than Tor agricultural pi.t-
poses, and To establish his claim Ia said land be
BOnners Ferry. Idaho, on Wednesday. the IN
uuy OF JHnuaiy, 1906.
lie names as Witnesses f. William Iolitz.
lhnlnns Hooker Gable Hooker, ana James Casey
OF BOnners Ferry, Idaho.
ANY nud MI persons claiming adversely the
aoove-desciibed lands are requested to me their
Chains III TINS Office on or before said It'll dsy OF
January; isoo ID. II. BUDLONG,
iV-oA-- Register.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02

A ETHODIST EPISCOPAL
wi Preaching every other Saturday evening
at 7;30. and on the following sunday at IL a.. m.
Prayer meeting every Sunday evening ut 200
Sabbath school every SUNDAY morning at 10
O'Clock when there Is preaching and on other
SUNDAYS atA clock.
REV. J. NJ. EASTLAND, Pastor.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02

CATHOLIC
~ Regular services on the 4th Sunday OF each
month, at 1890 a. NJ.
REV. GHOS. j. PURCELL, Pastor.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
Railroads and Mails.

DA1LWAY TINE CARD
n Great Northern Railway trains arrive snd
dt part as follows:
no 3, west bound Flyer. $500 a. m.
No. i, east bound flyer ... .......1:43 p. m.
No. 40, passenger from spokane u 30 p. m.
No. 80, passenger for Spokane ...... l:45 p. III.
No. 80 departs at p. n. sundays
i. w. BROWNING. Agent
KoOtenai Valley Railway trains run extra and
have no regular schedule.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
Churches.

nRESBYTERIAN-
Regular preaching services every sunday
morning at 1880 sabbath School mt IL 80 a. m.
REV. JOHN II. HOPE, Pastor.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02

NAODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA
wi North Star Camp, No. 6l60, NJ. w. A.,
meets IN WoOdmen Han every Monday evening.
Visiting NeighbOrs always welcome. CLARENCE
COLLINS, V. G. +. L. LITTLE, CLERK.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02

AHODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA
nj POrthll Lodge. No. 95Sl. NJ. W. A., meets
the first and third Saturday evenings OF each
month, AT o'clock. Visiting NeighbOrs cor
daily invited. T. w. DANIELsON, V. c. IL. A.
FRENCH. Secretary.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
PorthiII Lodge.

ODD FELLOWS
~ Boundary Lodge, No. GO, 1. o, o. F, meets
in Ross Hall every saturday evening at
o'clock Visiting brothers ftaternally invited.
u. MONTGOMERY, n. G. GEO. IL. Ross, secretary.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02

AIDES OF THE MACCABEES-
l. North Star Hive, No. 16, /. 0. T. NJ, meets
every alternate Wednesday evening at S o'clock.
Visiting Ladies always cordially invited. MRS.
c. d. RowELL Lady Commander. Mrs. B. w.
LUDINGTON. X. X.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02

nATHBONE SISTERS
n Crescent Temple, No. 10. Rathbone Sisters
meet every Tuesday evening in X. of p. Hall at
s y. m. Visiting members cordiAly invited.
Mrs ELLA MCLAUGHLIN, NJ. f. c. MRS. MINNIE
LITTLE, NJ. of X. and c.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02

The Kooieuai Trading Co. car
ries full line of everything to
supply the home, ranch or camp.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02

II NIGHTS OF TIE MACCABEEs-
n koOtenai Tent, No. %, X. o. T. NJ, meets
every alternate Wednesday evening at o'clock.
Visiting Sir Knights always invited c. ID.
ROwELL Commander. B. W. LUDINGToN, r. X.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-01-02
Dir q CtOrie s
Secret Societies.

KNIGHTS OF PYTHlAs-
n Acme Lodge, No. Is, X. of P. meets in
Pythian Hall every Thursday evening at s
O'clock. Visiting Knights always welcome.
JOHN MUHLFELD, C. c. S. f. HENRY, X. of r.
aud ).
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-04-21
CLEVELAND CHEEREOI BRYAN KISSED
TANIMANY HALL DEMOCRATS AT A BANQUET IN NEW
YORK CHEER THE, MENTION OF CLEVELAND, BUT
HAVE SCANT ENTHUSIASM FO RDAVID B. HILL AND
NONE AT ALL FOR BRYAN

NEW YORK, April I3-Eight hundred Tammany Hall Demo
attended the Jefferson banquet by the ammany Hall gen
era committee OF the Bronx Morsana hall tonight Among other
regret Cleveland which ceered by
the President being hailed that OF
the President For letter from former Senator David b. Hill
there cheers and enthusiasm For the letter written by
William Bryan there silence but when Frank Campbell chair
the Democratic State Central Committee announced that Bry
had received special last fall who had attempted
him the detection from the regular Democratic ticket this
had failed and the defeat of that tickle placed
against the Of Bryan Kisses heard the
banquet hall.
his Cleveland said ITO deal with issue
first discover their character and their tendencies good and
hereupon them such will recognize constitutional
restrictions and the OF safe conservatism while the
keep sight unang guide and the object
political endeavo regard for the best and high
OF the people OF the land without avorsm unjust dis
elimination.
In the letter written from Wferts Roost Senator Hill announced
united Democracy and the
puocracy" few later his speech which
enthusiastically received Attorney General Gunner laid great
and emphasis the remark Men who about puocracy
not good citizens"