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senator Germans Tribute.

WASHINGTON. Feb 2-Senator German.
who was closely associated in political af-
fairs with Mr.. Whitney. tonight said: The
death Of William c. Whitney is a great
shock TO me. as IL will be TO the entire
country. II was my good fortune TO know
him well. Our acquaintance began in 1883.
since which time / enjoyed as close and
warm personal friendship as Is possible 10
exist between men. Mr. Whitney was
most remarkable man-warm-hearted gen
erous and with the faculty OF attaching
friends 70 him such as few persons have.
He was endowed with rare ability. and in
dealing with public affairs had a breadth OF
vision which made him the equal Of any OF
his compeers no matter how august His
death is a great loss TO his friends, his
party and his country"
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FERRYBOAT on OHIO
CRUSHED BY THE ICE

CINCINNATI, Feb. "A ferryboat ply
ing in the Ohio river between New Rica-
mond. O.. and California. Ky. while crowd
ed with passengers was stove in by the ice
to-day and in danger of sinking. The pas
sengers We're panic stricken and begged
the captain TO go TO shore. The boat. how
ever, was caught in the ice and drifted two
miles before IL could be brought to the
shore.
IL was found that the huge ice foe that
crushed the boats sides had acted as =
raft 10 float the vessel.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-03
buchanan Sails from Colon.

COLON, Panama, Feb. 2.-W. l. Buch-
anan. United States minister TO Panama.
sailed this evening for New York on the
steamer City of Washington.
j. L. Ford, consulting engineer of the
ColomD Dian government. has arrived here
from Cartagena and also goes north on the
City of Washington. Mr.. Ford declined
10 express his views regarding the situation
in Colombia before reaching New York.
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Big Cargo for the Orient.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 2.-The Pacific
Mail steamer Korea sailed for the Orient
to-day with over 5000 tons of freight. in
Guiding $500 tons of flour for China and
Japanese ports and 200 tons OF mess beef
for the Russian army at Nladivostock. She
also carried 100 tons of beef for the United
States troops at Manila and 25O.0oO feet OF
lumber for the same port. A war risk of
Il per cent. vas quoted on the cargo.
on the vessel We're nearly 200 passengers,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-03
Two Children Burned to Death.

SOMERSET Pa, Feb. 2.-The house OF
Frank Bennett at Berlin was destroyed by
fire to-day and two children, aged nine and
twelve years. burned TO death a lamp ex-
plosion caused the fire.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-03
Disfranchisement Bill Killed.

FRANKFORT. Ky. Feb. Reconsideration
of the Hefin BILL which in effect seeks TO
dsfranchise the negro voter on the ground
Of illiteracy, was postponed indefinitely to-
day by the House. This virtually kills the
measure.
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PARIS, Feb 2.-The correspondent Of the
Journal at Port Arthur cables that orders
have been received for the mobilization of
the Russian squadrons there and at Vladi-
vostock and that both are now ready to take
to sea at a moments notice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-08

he returned is n mystery. The natives were de-
lighted. The Lascar dyers had striven with color
schemes for hundreds Of years and produced moth
ing like approaching the magnifcence Of color.
Native clothes were bundled up and natives
strutted about in their skinhttirg garments.
Now that weather has really come they can
hardly be persuaded TO return TO their native
costumes. Though they have been ordered time
and again to retire the giddy garments. purple I'M
dershirts mysteriously appear the backs of the
elephant riders and trousers Of orange clash with
the bronze OF the native legs.
The people from India at Luna Park are living
exactly they did IN the Far East. In their con-
tracts the paragraph which is UNDERSIGNED is not
that relating to wages hours Of work. but TO
food. Twenty different things which taste well
to the native palate be provided in all suffi-
cent quantities y Whit from the native
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-08
KINGS OF THE JUNGLE AT LUNA PARK.

men the park could not be turned into a slaughter
house.
duction of the Streets of Delhi will excite one OF
the most expensive and magnificent paGeants ever
seen in New-York will take place there The mag
nificent Indian durbar in January, 1903, when all
India acknowledged and celebrated the ascension Of
Edward VII the throne. Will be reproduced In
detail and a scale never before attempted 1t is
this durbar that the herd OF seventy elephants
have been gathered together. and well twoscOre
camels. hundred thoroughbred Arab horses
and several sacred oxen. Stored in of the
buildings are great chests full Of rich silk gar
ments. many of which actually worn In the
g.ea durbar.
the lower end. make the complete circuit and af-
ter certain most interesting ceremonies. viii climb
the pass leading into a nfelike mountain
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Delhi" They unusually WIDE and the road
way is heavily fenced from the sidewalks that
visitors may be fully protected from the elephant
parades and other exciting features
Along each side shops. eating places dwell
ings and places of entertainment such as would
find in the PARKWAY city. Indeed, hfelike is the
reproduction that the three hundred natives who
will people the streets IN the least home
sick 1t should seem like home TO them. for many
OF the store and shop fronts. OF bamboo and other
light material have been brought bodily from
Delhi Not line Of their curious decoration has
been changed. The fronts which are not originals
the most exact copies Luna Park artists could
make after visiting the city and studying its native
architecture
A whole shipload Of natives. men. women and
children. OF Delhi. will have charge of the shops
booths and entertainments. There acrobats,
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snake charmers magicians. native singers artisans
of all sorts, and last. but not least band OF
pert elephant men, for each of the seventy
bulky beasts.
''Cnderclothes'' spells the only change that has
come into their life by this temporary migration
to the City OF the Moon. They arrived here a
month or moro ago. when spring should have been
we'll under way. There a frosty nip in the
air. and the bronze shivered IN tho many
folds Of their curious native costumes. Fearing that
they would lose weight and become a museum Of
living Skeletons Colonel Thompson took pity
suits Of underclothes. He has ideas of his own in
matters OF color. but where he found the
giddy creations OF magenta. Of purple. Of orange
OF canary yellow and poll parrot green with which
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kitchen at mealtime demonstrates that the man
agement is living up to its contract.
The men from India great mutton eaters. IL
the sheep have been killed with proper ceremony.
Tho official butcher conducted the necessary
slaughter shipboard. and sooner were they
installed al the Park than ne appeared the
office with the interpreter.
Your eXcellency will please bring forward the
sheep for slaughter. that may eat and grow
fat on sanctined food the way his demand
translated.
You'll have TO be satisfied with sheep that has
already been killed. said the chief Of the park
commissary lie familiar with the city regu-
latiOns TO the killing OF animals. and knew that
even 10 satisfy the religious scruples OF the bronze
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and plunge the pool with splashes correspond
ing TO their bulk and emerge from their dive with
mighty snorts of elephantine delight.
HagenbeCk, the Hamburg animal man, mas been
working with these elephants since they were
babies and they have mastered the feat TO perfec-
tOn. They have a special trainer and guardian IN
5. CarrOdnni, who Will take them back 20 Europe
when the season is over In turn the elephants ap-
year at the top Of a thirty foot slide and. IN half
srOuchinS position shoot down the incline LANDING
In twenty-five feet of AT the few rehearSaIS
which have been given to get them used 70 the new
slide and pool. they seemed TO enjoy Il as much as
the spectators. As with the other features OF Luna
Park, the plunging elephants will slide as OFTEN as
the CROWDS change.
War IS He'll is the next novelty one comes
across in the circle of Luna Park, and after seeing
the unique performance viii doubt that the
general who made the remark knew what he was
talking about. 1t would be little more approprl-
ate. perhaps if admiral had so declared, Tor
war at Luna Park is all the water.
The building which shelters this feature Is built
like a fortress. and bristes with guns. The audi
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paclty OF l5oV The scenery. being Cf iron. cannot
be shifted about like ordinary canvas scenery. The
different scenes fastened which
around the building a circular track The
sells used to picture the battle exact
models and large enough to hold the men who man
the miniature guns and batteries. They Operat-
I'll on a stage OF real water and a water curtain
takes the place OF the sort usually used
The first fight shown Is the memorable one OF
the Monitor and the MerrimaC. which marked the
beginning of armOred navies. History has been
closely followed. not only models, but for the
actual operations Of the battle.
Then comes the destruction Of the Maine IN FIa-
vana Harbor. which is shown In all It's horrible
realism The mine is exploded under Il beautiful
model OF the battleship 1t falls pieces sinks
beneath the waves. much as the real Maine did
The japanese torpedo attack Port Arthur
brings the naval show quite up date. The frOwn-
ing fortress OF the Russian stronghold brstles with
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range which forms the background OF Coney's
Delhi. as the jagged reality does for the PARKWAY
real city.
Tho march OF the durbar By day will be splendid
enough. but at night the pageant will be more
brilliant even than tho real The rich Jewels
with which the native princes decorated their ele
plants and CaTneis Will be represented by one
hundred thousand tiny electric globes. There Will
be diamonds and rubes and sapphires and emer-
aids in startling profusion. Each elephant will
carry it's supply Of electricity. the storage bat
teries being placed in the hOSdahs Even the ma
tives delighted with the effects produced at
dress rehearsal and they Will never get through
marvelling at the ingenuity OF the American show
man. who make Jewels, any kind and any
color. out of glass and who turns elephants into
electric powerhOuses
In the miniature mountains back OF Delhi there Is
enormous pool. which will be the OF
of the most startling animal stunts ever car
red out. a band Of twelve plunging elephants
will shoot the chutes six or seven times each day
The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28

Mrs. S. S. Green has been spend
ing the past week i'll Lodi, helping
care for her daughter, Mrs. Davis,
who has been very sick.
The bunch Of cattle from the
Yellowstone ranch which We're be
ing fed at S. $ Green's have been
taken 10 pastures new.
The socialists are planning an
entertainment for January ~.
They held d meeting Sunday at
the home of Mr.. Stephenson.
Mrs. Charlotte Anderson has been
suffering with a heavy cold. she
is now somewhat better
Mr.. Stephenson was almost dis
abled with rheumatism last week.
Mr.. Clinton Burnhan spent a
few days at home last week, haul
ing hay
Mrs. Wade went to Idaho Falls
to visit her daughter, Mrs. lifting,
who has recently lost little child.
The Squirrel and Farnum mail
has changed It's time for coming
now, so that it goes down on Mon
davs, Wednesdays and Fridays
and comes up on Tuesdays, Thurs
DAYS and Saturdays.
The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28
COUNTY GOSSIP.
Dished up by the Peak staff of
Correspondents.

CHESTER.
Mrs Hyrum Brown was calling on
Marysville friends the first of the
week.
Q. T. Wilson was visiting
friends here the later part Of the
neel;
Miss Mattie Williams is working
for Mrs. J. c. Brandon of St. An
thony.
Mrs. Johnnie Godfrey's baby has
been seriously i'll and IS still dan
gerously sick at this writing.
Mrs. Thomas Brown has been
visiting Chester friends.
The Chester ward has donated
wood to the Sunday school and also
wood for the ward, which is very
commendable.
Mr.. Burgess can report the first
young Of the season. CA little lamb.
Nh Burgess has been very mucl
worried about the illness i'll his
family, Bounce is sick.
Mrs. Iiunnicutt returned home
the middle of the week.
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PARKER.
January 26, l9l

January ~, l'Ot.
There came to the home of Peter
Olefsen on the 22nd a nice baby
girl. Mother and child are do
ing we'll.
On the 22nd while Mr. B. p.
Homer was hanging some pictures
tip on the walls he slipped and fell
on a chair post and broke one OF
his ribs on the left side DR.. Har
shbarger was sent for and he was
made as comfortable as could be eX-
pected. MIR. Homer and family
had been under quarantine for three
weeks for scarlet fever and had just
got relieved and this makes them
feel ii more severely.
The Parker Dramatic Co. have
sent for a new play to be presented
on the 9th and 9th of February.
Mr.. Lewis Stoddard is building
a new barn.
Mr.. John Cornish, who came III
from Red Rock, Montana, to visit
his family, has returned again to
that place.
Nh Rosenbaum, a clothing deal
er of Salt Lake City, was interview
ing Mr. c. II. Karlson, Our mer-
chant, this week.
Mr.. Homer, who fell and hurt
himself, is i'll very critical con
dition. Some of his relatives III
Utah have been sent for.
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Notice of Examination.

The next examination of appll-
cants for First, Second and Third
Grade Certificates and State Certl-
fcates, also for Life Diplomas, Will
be held in St. Anthony and IN Rex
burg, Feby. 25, 26 and y, 1904.
Questions in School Law and
State Constitution will be general,
not from special parts; IN Theory
and Art of Teaching, they Will be
based upon Whites Art Of Teach
ing. This is one Of the Teachers
Reading Circle books for this yeal
and it may be obtained from thl
County Superintendent for on(
dollar
Teachers expecting to write 10
grades in Algebra, Rhetoric, anf
/ General History may do 50 SatuF
dav. Feb. y, 1904.
Grace NJ. Taylor,
Co. supt.of Schools
St. Anthony, Jan.27 1904
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MARNSVILLE.
Ian. 25, 1904


The thermometer registered lS|
degrees below zero Saturday morn
ing, the coolest this winter.
Pretty cold to commence our new
life as village corporation. Our
dads have put on the armour and
are getting down to business as il
they were old hands at the job.
Our boys played a nice little
farce the past week, entitled, "A
Day After the Fair.
Last Monday night the city dads
met and organized. After receiv-
ing their appointments and while
they were in session a few of olll
wise-acres got together and formu-
lated remonstrance against the
city being incorporated, and wanted
an election to vote for officers. They
approached some of our people to
have them sign and were told they
were "A day after the fair. They
went away feeling a little wiser if
not any better.
There has been a wedding here
in the north part of town, but every
body is quite mum, as also about a
birthday party, too bashful to lei
ANYBODY know anything about it.
As one young lady remarked, 1.-The
elite STAYED at home. The Mathew
boy who lost an ear III cutting
down a tree last week is getting
along very we'll.
Alma, the son of ]. G. Wood
who has been confined to his room
the past seven weeks, is slowly re
covering, but will i'll the near fu
ture undergo an operation as thu
bone of his leg is decayed and vii
, have to be removed before com
plete cure can be attained. DR.. w
+. Young is attending him.
, Our home company will play
: "Arthur Eustace" or ga Mother
e Love" next Saturday. They hav
. a very strong cast and the peopl
J, are anticipating a treat.
. Snov, is getting quite deep in tn
:, hills. The boys are having troubl
0 keeping roads open for the loggin
$ camp.
S. ]. Vinegar and Oscar Winga
are canped on Bear Gulch, and al
trying to rid the country of as man
|, coyotes as possible.
q ]. H. Egbert came i'll Sunda
!, with small band of sheep OF abo1
< eighty-hve head. He has surpll
of hay and expects to supply the II
III tives with mutton.
j. A couple of real estate men we
~ looking over our little village Il
h. past week with desire to list I
s property for sale
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SAVERS
January 25, 1904

Cold weather is still with lis and
about ten inches of snow on the
level with sleighing at its best.
The jingle of the sleighbells can be
heard all hours of the night as the
sleighing parties speed along.
Mrs. Mary Williams and family
have moved into their new home
south of Rigby They have occu-
pied the l. S. Berry ranch for the
past year
MI Simon Louder has been III
our midst for the past few days
buying hogs which he shipped
from Rigby. He reports fat hogs
as being very scarce.
Mrs. J. A. Cuthbert, Jr. has been
very i'll for the past two weeks
with rheumatism of the heart. She
is improving and it is hoped that
she will be able to be about in a
few days.
Everybody is looking forward to
the masquerade ball to be given il
the Rigby Hail on the 29th. AL
are cordially invited to come and
have a good time.
. Chas, Edwards is down iron
Montana visiting his wife anC
friends.
A good many Of the farmers ar,
, busy hauling cedar from the lavas
> They report the roads as being
. good and are hauling some yer,
large loads.
Mrs. MARY a Boram has bee
visiting relatives and friends i
ST. Anthony the past week. Sh
returned FRIDAY and is lookin
after her millinery trade.
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Warrant Call.

Notice is hereby given that
there is money in the Treasury to
nav the following described FIRE.
mont County Warrants:
Bridge Fund, 1902, 50 to "a IN
c1usive If the above warrants are
not presented for payment within
ten davs from date of this notice
interest will then cease.
St. Anthony, Idaho, Jan. 70, l9o4'
lee S Borrows, County Treasurer.
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TURNED DOWN.

The County Commissioners de-
MED the application of the city Tor
the revocationof the liquor licenses
Of Murphy & McGoogan, Brandon
Bros. and all other saloons IN the
c;tv The council will appeal
from the decision of the comlnis-
sioners to the district court. lhls
matter is becoming very interest
mo The vote on the application
rs Gordon and Little, against,
and Costley for the revocation o.
the licenses.
The Teton peak. [volume] (St. Anthony, Idaho) 1899-1904, 1904-01-28
Mrs. Fred. +. Dubois gave

Dcdutllul appointed lunCheOn al
her residence in honor of Mrs. w.
B. Hepburn, wife Of Senator Hey
burn. Covers wete laid for the
following Mrs. Carter, wife of
former Senator Carter Of Montana,
Mrs. Gallinser, wife Of Senator
Gallinger of New Hampshire, Mrs.
Burnhan, wife OF Senator Burnham
OF New Hampshire, Mrs. Fulton,
wife OF Senator Fulton of Oregon,
Mrs. Kearns, wife of Senator
Kearns Of Utah, Mrs Butler, wife
of ex-senator Butler of North Caro-
lima, and Mesdames Birney, Casso-
day, Whitehead and Arney.
Congressman French last week
introduced Mr.. Eldridge, a promi-
nent merchant Of Blackfoot, and
Major Caldwell of the Fl. Hall
Indian Agency TO the President.
Senator and Mrs. Hepburn on
Friday dined at the White House.
The citizens of Pocatello were
very much perturbed over the pos
sibility that Secretary Of the Inter
ior might grant permission for the
grazing of 12,000 sheep Oh their
newly created forest perserve. The
mayor of Pccatellos petition to the
Secretary of the Interior set forth
very fully the disastrous results, i'll
the shape of polluted and defiled
waters, which would follow the
granting of the request of sheep
men Douglas and North. | am
reasonably certain that Commits
sioner Richards will not allow any
grazing in this reserve, and as soon
as the weather permits will send an
inspector there to fully define the
borders Of the reservation.
The citizens of far north Idaho,
way up Gil the Kootenia, are petit
ioning Federal aid in the preven-
ton of disastrous floods along this
stream, which every year sub
merges the low, level prairie ol
meadow land which borders it
banks
Senators Hepburn and Duboi
, and Congressman French vii
make united effort to secure con
! sideration BY the government o
some project looking to the anelio
4 ration Of the present conditions
The question has an internationa
: phase, and it may be necessary
! take up the matter with the Domln
! ion Government before any aCtua
I constructive works can be begun
$ 1t is understood that this vale
contains some of the finest lands i
the state. The importance of Sc
; curing early action by the govern
G ment is fully recognized by til
e Idaho delegation here.
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IDAHO OPALS AT THE
WORLDS FAIR

One county in Idaho will exhibit
in the Mines an Metallurgy Palace
at the Worlds Fair 200, 900 opals.
These will be shown in all stages,
lust as they come from the ground
in Idaho, and later in every stage
of cutting and polishing. The new
ly developed opal mines in Idaho
are said TO be the richest yet dis
covered in the world.