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The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
CHINESE COURT SURPRISED
UNITED STATES is INCREASING
THE AsIATic SQUADRON.
On Account of Alarming Reports in
china-court Says Uprising Is Only
In Southern China-Rebels NOT
Against Foreigners-DoWager En-
press and Count Take a Trip.

Pekin, April THE report received
here that the action Of the United
States in increasing her Asiatic squad
ron is on account OF the alarming re-
ports on the situation in China" ex-
cities surprise in Pekin. Such re-
ports were not sent by the United
States or British legations, which pos.
sess goes facilities for judging the
situation in China. The only disturb
ances considered serious are those In
the Kwang ST province, the southern
province of China, bordering Tonkin,
where 100000 rebels are said to be
under arms, which were not directed
against foreigners. The last reports
regarding General Tuhah Slang, the
Boxer leader and Prince Tuan, the
exiled antiforeigner, who are at the
head Of the insurgent forces in the
northwestern province of Kansu, are
reassuring. The government claims
to have come to an understanding
with them whereby they are to agree
to refrain from hostilities. 1t Is be.
lieved that the government is supply
ing them with funds on condition
that they remain quiet.
The officials promise the foreign
ministers that the indemnity bonds
will soon be signed. The officials ap
parently have concluded that 1t will be
impossible to obtain any concession
in the terms of the indemnity until
| hot .r, ,,tG. IL
The dowager empress and the court
started today on their journey to the
western tombs. They will be absen,
from Pekin Is days.
Other trains will carry most of the
high officials in Pekin and the courts
entire household of eunuchs and con
cubines. Business traffic on the rail
roads entering Pekin will be practical
ly suspended for several days. The
masses regard the pilgrimage with as
tonished disapproval and predict thai
heaven will send disaster.
The United States consul at Cantor
telegraphs that the famine in Kwane
81 province, resulting from the re
bellion there, is serious. Thousands
will die unless assistance is forthcom
ing. He recommends that relief con
tributions be started abroad.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

the opera house and afterwards ad-
dressed an overflow meeting from the
balcony of the Waldorf hotel. During
the course of his remarks the presi.
dent paid high compliment to the
army and government officials in the
Philippines, on which he spoke at
length, stating that mo finer nor high
er type of public servant exists than
Governor Taft" and that the results
obtained were due principally to the
absolute support of the war depart
ment" +
Concluding, the president thanked
the people of Dakota for their cour-
tesy in SO heartily receiving him.
The presidential party left the city
over the Northern Pacific shortly
after 10 o'clock. En- route to the
Yellowstone park brief stops are 70
be made at jamestown, Bismarck,
landau, Medora and Livingston.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
Mrs. Lulu LArmer.

Mrs. Lulu LArmer. TO TAKE care Oh
household. l took nerve tonics and
pills without benefit. When I be-
gan taking Peruna I grew steadily
better, my nerves grew stronger, my
rest was no longer fitful. and today ]
consider myself in perfect health and
strength. My recovery was SLOW but
sure, but persevered and was reward
ed by perfect health. Mrs. Lulu
Larmer.
If you do not derive prompt and sat.
isfactory results from the use OF Peru.
ma, write at once to DR.. Hartman, Civ.
ing full statement of your case, and
he will be pleased to give you his valu.
able advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, o.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
MINES Of THE NORTHWEST
SNOW RETARDs ACTIVE WORK IN
SOME PLACES.
Items OF interest Of . Miscellaneous
Nature Gathered During the Past
Week-New Districts Brought to
the Front-Many Mining Accidents
and Personals.

Relocation Void When Party Has
Resumed Annual Labor: The failure
to perform the annual labor on q min
ing claim does not render 1t open to re-
location made after the owners have
resumed work. Annual work can Be
performed on one mining location for
the benefit Of several, when there is
community Of interest in all the 10.
cations, which brings 1t within the
provisions of the laws of the United
States, as expressed in the Revised
Statutes Of the United States. section
2324.-Little Dorrit Coal Co. We. Arap.
ahoe Coal Mining Co., Sup. Ct Col
Il Pac. Rep. 389.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
ON PRESIDENTS JOURNEY.
In South Dakota Monday-Large Mum
Der of Speeches.
Presidents Sunday.


Sioux Falls, S. d., April 6.-Presi:
dent Roosevelt was the guest Of Sioux
Falls and remained so until $40
O'Clock Monday morning. His special
train arrived here about o'clock Sun
day morning and he was met by dele.
CATION headed by Mayor G. w. Burn
side. Senator Kittredge also greeted
him. The president was escorted to
the Catacele hotel by detachments o.
the two militia companies here, and
enjoyed day Of comparative rest, the
first he has had since his trip began.
He attended church both in the
morning and evening, and in the af-
ternoon went for horseback ride, &C.
companied by Seth Bullock, superin.
tendent of the Black Hills forest re.
serve.
Monday.
Aberdeen, S. D.-President Roose-
welt traversed South Dakota and made
more speeches than on any other day
during his present trip. He began
with two speeches at Sioux Falls and
ended his 18th speech at Aberdeen.
Speeches were confined for the most
part to the tariff and to the general
prosperity of the country. In all his
speeches he followed closely the lines
OF his former addresses on these sub
jects. The president was accorded a
cordial welcome at the different STOP
ping places and at many stations
where the train did not stop crowds
gathered and cheered as the special
sped by. One feature of the day was
the large number of children. in the
various audiences, and the president
referred to them several times, saying
that he was glad to see that the stock
was not dying out.
Tuesday.
Fargo, N. d. President Rooseyelt,s
special train reached here early. AT.
ter breakfast the president was taken
in charge by the local committee and
driven about town. For the first
time the president donned his western
SLOUGH hat. He made an address at
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
THE CALIFORNIA BOTANICAL GATEWAY TO
AND WEALTH

Is really d one dollar book mailed you for rs
cents silver, to introduce it, 1t tells you about
newly discovered Botanical Remedies for the
cure of many diseases, new ways to make
money and get employment, to nurse and care
years, the newly discovered Angle Worm Oil
massage for removing wrinkles and beautify-
ing the complexion, new varieties of roses,
fruits and vegetables, the wheat corn and sum
flower food, cereal coffee, imitation Gala, gold
and silver, stands acids, preventing smallpox
pittings maple syrup and sugar, from wood,
new soft drinks, trade secrets for manufacturer,
things you need not ask the doctor, a real home
doctor book and encyclopedia of general infor-
nation, wanted by every man and woman that
wants health and wealth. Is about 100 pages,
Axe, paper cover. Contents sheet free.
The California Botanical Medicine Co.,
1908 North Avarado St. Los Angeles, Cal.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
MINING NOTES.

Remember that mining Is business
Of Its own.
Mining is no more gamble than is
the purchase Of real estate.
At Northport, Wash, three furnaces
are again in operation. The yard Is
full of ore.
The smelter almost finished at
Sumpter, Ore, Is the only one Of any
Importance In Oregon.
Some splendid specimens of ore
are said to have come from the Morn
ing Glory mine at Republic.
The gold bullion produced during
March at the American Eagle mine VI
Elk City, Idaho, amounted to about
$500.
The old McGinty property in Black
canyon. on Deep creek, near North
port, WASH, Is to commence work
Immediately.
United States production of pig
iron last year was 17,80O,OO0 tons
Trade authorities have estimated the
1908 production at 19.250.000 tons.
A strike In which native copper wds
discovered has just been made On
the property owned by the Park Cop
per Mining company. in the Stevens
Peak district, Idaho.
The mine owners of the Occur
d'Alenes. who have been fighting the
taxes leveled against them, are get.
ting together on plan to pay up
their delinquent taxes. The taxes are
now lien on the property.
A. D. Pardee and george M. Snyder
Of the Idaho Empire group of mines
at Pardee, Idaho. have recommended
work on the tunnel with q large force
Of men, and express an intention OF
running the tunnel In until the lead
is struck this summed.
Information has been received from
Blackfoot, Idaho, that the White Knob
smelter has resumed operations, and
will handle between $50 and 500 tons
Of ore per day. The ore will run about
$12 per ton, and Is mixed sulphide.
What promises to be one of the most
bitterly contested strikes ever known
In the central Pennsylvania bitumln.
GUS coal region has begun at the
mines Of the Lehigh Valley Coal
company at Snowshoe. Pa. The mon
say that the coal company is trying
to destroy their union.
The electro-chemical mill Of the Re.
public Reduction company is to be dis
mantled and torn down. and rumor
has 1t that part of the machinery Is
to be used on the Blue Horse group OF
claims, situated about two miles south
Of the California mine, and now under
bond to ]. F. Lansing.
The Big Buffalo mine. in the Buffalo
Hump district, has been closed down
for an indefinite period. It Is stated
that the lack of wood is the cause of
operations ceasing, but 1t is known
that the ore bodies on the level from
which the ore has been obtained to
'un the mill have become practically
exhausted.
United States Circuit Judge Mo-.
'ow of San Francisco has issued ~
Injunction restraining the striking
miners at Keswick from interfering
With the efforts of the Mountain Cop.
Ter company in their efforts to MIN
he mine and smelters with nonunion |
men. The strikers were cited to ap
'ear April 13 and show cause why the |
Injunction should not be made perma- |
ent.
Spring has made lCs appearance at
fierce, Idaho. It was hailed with de
light by the placer miners. who are
bic to resume work. All OF the small |
r outfits are at work and are assured |
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
H0W A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN ESCAPED
SPRING CATARRH BY The USE Ct PE-Ru-M
,,1,. r,. o of STRENGTH Like Spring Catarrt1=-
Nothing RODS one o SpnQ Fever Spring Catarrf

stated: 81 was persuaded by q friend
to try bottle Of your great nerve tonic,
,eruna, and the results were 80 crafty.
ng that am more than pleased to re-
Commend it,"
A Spring Tonic.
Almost everybody needs . tonic In
he spring. Something to brace the
nerves, invigorate the brain and cleanse
hhe blood. That Peruna will do this
is beyond all question. Everyone who
has tried it has had the same expert.
ence as Mrs. D. W. Undertake, Of
Lynch burg, Va, who. in recent letter,
made use of the following words: 81
always take dose of Peruna after bus.
mess hours, as it is great thing for
the nerves. There is no better spring
tonic. and l have used about all oil
them"
latarrh in Spring.
The spring is the best time TO treat
catarrh. Nature renews herself every
spring. The system is rejuvenated by
pring weather. This renders medi-
cines more effective. A short course Of
Peruna, assisted by the balmy air Of
spring, will cure old, stubborn cases Of
catarrh that have resisted treatment
for years. Everybody should have
copy OF DR.. Hartman's latest book on
catarrn. Address The Peruna Medi.
cine Co., Columbus, Ohio.
Mrs. Lulu Larmer, Stoughton, Wis,
says:
MEor two years suffered with nery.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
Wreck at Jennings.

kalispell, Mont, April S.-A wreck
occurred at Jennings, when the coach
Of Superintendent AAennedy of the
Great Northern was piled upon the
sidetrack. but was not in the clear, and
when the eastbound passenger came
along it crashed into the coach and
cut off one end and set it on fire. The
car was totally burned, besides three
front cars of the passenger train.
Luckily no one was killed.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
Big Strike In Holland.

Amsterdam, April Sat midnight a
meeting of the workingmen's commit.
tee proclaimed general strike
throughout Holland Of labor engaged
in transportation. both by land and wa.
ter.
All the railroad lines, stations and
wharves are guarded by troops.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
Set Fire 10 hlmself.

Los Angeles, April Louis Dolse
meier aged 46. consumptive from
Buffalo. N. Y, committed suicide in a
horrible manner. He poured three gal
IONS Of kerosene over his body and
set fire to his clothing. He was burn
cd to death In few minutes.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

You Can Get Aliens Foot Ease FREE
Write Allen s. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y. for a
free sample OF Aliens Foot Ease. II cures chr.
plains, sweating, Damp swollen, aching feet
cure for Corns and Bunions All DRUGGISTS col
1t 25c Don't accept any substitute. W.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

An American chemist has invented
tube for truth. You speak into 1t;
the chemical solution changes color
according to the tensity Of your emo.
ton, and truth and mendacity are de.
scribed as being quite distinct and
vivid colors.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

Have you got nerves? Well, you
ought to have nerves. But they ought
to be strong nerves, good nerves.
Does your hand tremble? You are
living too fast. Does your heart futter
ct times? You had better call halt.
Americans live too fast. They crowd
too much into a single day. They
have too little leisure. The hospitals
and insane asylums are filling up.
The quiet, pastoral scenes of yore are
becoming rare. It's time that We quit
this sort of business.
How to Get Strong Nerves.
First, repair the injury already done
to your nerves. The way to do this is
to do exactly as did Matte B. Curtis,
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
For two years l suffered with nerv.

Gus trouble q n q
stomach disorders
until it seemed that
there was nothing
to me but q bundle
OF nerves. wac
very irritable, could
not sleep. rest OF
compose myself, and
was certainly unfit
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

The annual loss by expatriation of
wealthy Americans who have taken up
permanent residence abroad is placed
at $30,0O0,OO0.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

The stars in the milky way are
equally distributed in a uniform ring
in the heavens, and are several times
as bright as stars in other regions.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

All chemical affinity is traced to ag-
gregation of electrons. or atoms, with
odd or unbalanced elctrons either posi-
tive or negative.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

secretary Of Legion Of Loyal Women,
Hotel Salem, Boston, Mass. She said
in a recent letter: II suffered for over
year with general weakness and de-
bility, manifested in severe headache
and backache. / took four bottles OF
Peruna, and for two months have been
entirely free from these maladies."
Nervous Prostitution.
Thousands Of cases might De quoted
in which Peruna has been used to res
cue people from the perdition Of de-
ranged nerves, and put them on the
good, solid foundation of health. The
county auditor Of Erie county, New
York, Hon. John w. keff, in a recent
letter written at Buffalo, Now York,
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

A Dane has invented communion
cup which makes impossible the trans.
mission of infectious diseases.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

In Japan 500 out Of about 1900 loco.
motives In use are American.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

Eleven per cent of the immigrant,
to the United States in the last fou,
years have been Jews.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

oisease disappear, and the deluded
victim Is happy In the belief Of a
complete cure, but the fires of conta-
gion have only been smothered In the
system, and as soon as these min.
erals are LETT off will blaze up again.
Occasional sores break out In rhs
mouth AIRED rash appears on the body.
ana these warning symptoms, If not
needed, are soon followed BY fearful
eruptions, sores, copper colored
splotcnes, swollen glands, loss of hair
and other sickening symptoms.
Mercury and Potash not only fall
70 cure blood poison, but cause Mer.
sur1ai Rheumatism, necrosis Of the
Dones, offensive ulcers and inflamma.
uon OF the Stomach and Bowels.
The use of G G G
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
HOw's THIs4

We oher One Hundred Dollars Reward FIR an,
Catarrh Cure. - A~Aes
F. J. CHENEY 4 Co., Props. Toledo. q
We the undersigned. have knownF 4. ]. Chenev
honorable In all business transactions and Az
ssncialiy able to carry out any obligations made
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

Miss Grand Milwaukee, Wis writes:
tired feeling which gives you no
ambition After prolonged Illness about year ago @
bottles OF Peuna
health As long blood
I'LL
1t. MISS HELEN WHITMAN
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

Mothers will find Mrs. Wins,ov,.
Soothing Syrup the best remedy to no.
'or their children during teething nsr;oJ I'd
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
Sleeping
Volcanoes

A thin, vapory smoke, lazily ascending
rom its crater may be the only visible sign
q lie IN the sleeping volcano, but within
y raging sea OF fire, molten rock and sui.
Pnurous gases. Those who make their
homes IN the peaceful valleys below know
tne Danger and. though frequently warned
y the runblings and quakings, these
Signs OF impending eruption go UNDECIDED.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

man who advertised for a cook
and music teacher received nine an
swers to the former advertisement and
3S9 to the latter.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

For bronchial troubles try Piso's Cure
Tor consumption. 1t is o good coue h
At druggists, price % cents
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
WEST & TRUAx,

wholesale Druggists, Toledo.
WALDING KINNAN 4 MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo n
:, HART Catarrh Care Is taken internallv acting
directly on the blood and mucous surfs ces 81
druggists. Testimonials free - ~
Halls Family Pills are the best
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10
Tuesday,.
C0tQrrh
HUites CONSUMPTION

ssSSSssS0GtVU
1t weakcns the delicate lung tissuea
deranges the digestive organs, and
breaks down the general health.
1t often causes headache and dizzi-
ness impairs the taste, smell and
hearing, and affects the voice.
Being a constitutional disease It re.
qulres constitutional remedy.
Hoods Jarsaparilla
Radically and permanently cures ca
tarrh of the nose, throat, stomach,
bowels, and more delicate organs.
Read the testimonials,
No substitute for Hoods acts like
Hoods. Be sure to get Hoods.
was troubled with catarrh 20 wears.
Seeing statements OF cures by Hoods sar.
saparilla resolved to try it. Four bottles
entirely cured me-" WILLIAM SHERMAN.
looo 9th St., Milwaukee, Wis.
Hoods sarsaparlIIa promise. "a
cure and keeps the promise.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

Germany has over 1900 authors.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

q
der the Mercury and Potash treat.
Bowling Green, Ky,
March 81, 1909.
Gentlemen, For over four yeare I
suffered greatly from . severe ease
OF contagious blood poison. went
70 Hot Springs, staying there four
months ut big expense. then cen.
suited physicians, who prescribed
mercury. Nothing did me any good,
IN faet, the trsatmsnt proved more
narmfua than benehoial.@ I mentioned
my case 70 . friend, who told me that
.. .. .. had certainly CURED him. I ~
once commenced it, use, and In sin
months could hnd NO trace Of the dis.
ease whatsvsr. This was about I've
years ago. I continued 3. d. q. for
some time to make sure Of Q psrmA.
nsnt cure, and oan truthfully say
Am entirely well.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1903-04-10

when the giant
blood po heated rock
s ia king chances Mercury and Potash t
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American college boys for INDUCING
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Denver-The strike of 10000 la
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Roosevelt Souvenir

With each purchase Of
$1.OO and over during
this Sale, you will be
presented with a hand
some steel engraving
of President Roosevelt.
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sworn In as special police to guard
n performance held In conjunction
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Winter Goods

My Winter Stock is in and ready for your nspec
ton If wanting anything at all you cannot afford miss
seeing stock Will find in it things that other
by stores do not have and that will be unlikely get in
county unless you to strong feature of my
estab shment is its exusveness New things nice things
and exorbantly priced. might write for week and
fill upa whole paper and could not give correct idea of our
DRESS GOODS STOCK.
It consists of pretty Zboenes Broadcloths Mohairs
and many other kinds of nice material have many Black
Dress Goods hardly know what to Go with them. have
Pres of Black Goods and they the reia-
BILE Goods in every way that sold in this country never
have complaint from them have nice Peau de Sois Black
Silk at 75 $OO and 30 inches wide at 81 % Just the thing
for Fall Wraps. Also have it in Cream SOO Have Black
and Cream India Silk very fine inches wide at
Soc Just the thing Waists. Tafea Silks from 75c to
SIPS per yard The latter is 36 inches wide and fully guar
anteed Nice Black Silk Velvet at $00 per yard.
There was and doubt if there will bea pref
tier line of Ready-ade Skirts than am showing this year
They simply beautiful pretty material and in the most
graceful lines 1t takes high grade taiors do such work
as this They have and finish about them that dis
tncve and yet they within easy buying reach of peo
pie The neckwear of the has charm about that is
fascinating. want you to the Yenise Tie The Veil
ngs for the pretty and lady will have to have
one Want you the Venise Bands for Dress Trim
mings. Last you saw many grape effects. This
season you will wheat effects and other pretty designs
consider the strongest and best furnished department in
my store is my Linen Department-tha is Table Damasks,
Napkins Lunch Cloths Towels, Crashes DC. 1 have old
friend in New York who has spent lifetime handling nothing
but Linens He inst simply knows all about Them quality
pattern and value They all from foreign LOOMS and they
are all right in every respect They right here in my
show for themselves backed up by the fullest and
broadcast guarantee can give
Another great part of store is the Lace Curtanstock
Ought this stock if wanting curtains Not only great
range of prices from the insignificant of rs cents up
but great range of patterns both in Nottingham and Bobnet
Not only pretty stock Of Curtains and Curtain materials but
pretty stock of Dperes Ladies' decorate your homes and
make them attractive to your husbands and They
like it. 1t precious memory to them when they leave it,
They kick sometimes about the tides the chairbacks and
the many sofa pillows but they don't it. 1t is not money
thrown away have asteuy daped and furnished home
1t is eevang and refining and deveos the better part man