The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1903-12-19
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,opger and longer.
According to an official report, the
a.t,sb war Office spent last year s1l5
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g. 1obn See, Premier Of New South
ws,os says he began to work for
" living at the age of six years, and
~ 81 cents a week.
= thirty years 1,a91,o7e Italians
come to this country. Prior to
p ,soo The percentage of women was
-, ,oas than 10, but since that time 1t has
gone up to 81.
mo bashi-bazouk shaves his head
.voont tuft at the crown, which is
- he used by the angel to jerk him to
paradise If he should be slain by his
intended victim.
eoI A. A. Pope has founded church
,r,tbout any sectarianism in Cohassat,
Wass in memory of his son. All are
,ro1come to worship in the cruch, pa
gan or Christian, Jew or Gentle.
W. R. Frome, the recently elected
horough treasurercof Pen Argyll, Pa,
10 fine first Democrat to hold an Office
IN that town. He owes his success
largely to his personal popularity.
Fifteen thousand cubic feet of sand
trom the dunes Of Indiana are now
brought into Chicago every day and
made use Of In the work raising the
tracks of the city in order to abolish
grade crossings.
The Bride-George and I have told
each other everything. The Brother
And did George tell you that Ethel
had already refused him? The Bride
q no! We agreed not to confess any
thing unpleasant.
Mrs, Upton-How did your garden
marty come out? Mrs. Highmore-
Hadn't you heard? 1t turned out to
be warm, beautiful evening, and ev-
erbody came that l had invited.
never was so provoked in my life.
The surgeon Of well-known Allan
tic steamship has crossed the Atlantic
9O4 times, and Is extremely anxious to
raise the total Of his voyages to nine
hundred. But as he is now seventy
seven years old, the chances appear
10 be against him.
The price Of sugar in France has
recently been reduced by less than
half, and the consumption has been
nearly doubled. Formerly sugar was a
luxury which rarely reached the homes
Of many workingmen, but now its use
Is much more common.
The experiment Of raising ostriches
In Australia has been successful.
twenty-five birds were first brought
from Africa and placed on a farm near
Sidney. Thcse raised in Australia pro-
duced beautiful feathers twenty seven
inches long and of pure white.
More relics Of Roman London are
being brought to light with the clear
ing away of Newgate's old foundations.
Further remains Of the Roman wall
which once inclosed the city have been
discovered on what was once a slope
above the now vanished river Fleet.
There is hotel in the lower part
Of New York which boasts a continued
existence Of eighty-five years. One
Of the traditions Of the place is that
game of penuchle started forty years
ago Is still in progress, although the
men who first sat In have long ago
been gathered to their fathers.
The PrussIan Minister of Education
has issued to all schools under his con
trol a circular, in which attention is
drawn to the ever increasing mum.
Der OF automatic machines for the sale
OF chocolate and other sweets, and
asks teachers of schools to use every
influence with the, children to prevent
excesses.
1t Is said Of the late William s. Bis.
sell that when he became Postmaster.
General he mastered the enormous
amount of detail in that office months
earlier than any Of his predecessors
nau ever been able to do. The tradi
eon OF his systematic and thorough
business methods still fingers in the de
partment as a high-water mark.
Look year, chile" said Nanny
Brown, you come away from dar
thermometer" II was jes' lookir' al
H. protested Pickaninny Jim. "Well
you stan about two feet away an
Keep you hams benin yoh back wher
you looks at 1t. Yoh's made trouble
enough. Member dat day you fooled
VII oe clock? Fus' ting 1 knowed II
was half pas leven an de chickens
war goln' to roos'. You'll go on tam
perm wifi dat thermometer an dis
mere curious weather is liable to keer
ny I'LL Observation-Disclosures Star