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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

uopOllzlng the sizes to The exclusion
OF home seekers.
The average cost OF the irrigation
schemes Ii about s2.0o0.Oo0. The two
that are considered the moat impoF-
tant. one on salt River. In Arizona.
and another at Truckegee. New, win
each cost sa,Ooo.0O0.
The INST OF approved projects % date
IA as follows: Arizona. Salt River.
s3.000oOO; California. Yuma. 5000.
600: Colorado. Gunnison. s2.500.OO0;
Idaho. Mtnid0ka. 100000: Montnna.
Milk River. si.5O0l0o0: Nebraska. Path.
ihder. si.OO0OO0. Nevada. TruekeEea~
s3.Oo00OO; New Mexico. Honda. $780,
600; North Dakota. Fort But0rd.
ti.2o0.OOo; Oregon. UmatillA. under
survey: Oregon. Maiheur. $1,000. 600;
South Dakota. BsiIefeurehe. e2.lOo..
coo; Utah, Utah Lake. $1,000. 600;
Washington. ntg BEND. $500 GO;
wyoming. Cody. s2.2S000a
Il requires very little capital 70 ne.
quire ownership IN one Of these Irrlgat.
81 farms The land is open 20 entry
under the homestead lawa Practically
no charge 10 made. the homesseadeg
being required % pay to the govern
ment In tea annual inatallmsnta The
actual pro rata cYss % irrigation. 10
must reasde upon and Improve hla prop.
eFty Toe eve years before EstfiaR d.
tie. after which be may dispose % Il
40 b. s@es NJ. Oa the basis % the
present compilation the eoat viii 10
about t2T an acre
The government oeaesais have no
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

The person who advertised for "a
man who speaks German and under
stsnds horses" was satisfied with the
wording of his advertisement until the
frst applicant arrived.
WELL" said the would-bs stableman,
sobsrly scratching his head,'t schpeaks
Chairman all righdt, but don'd know
dot can understand dose horseA Vat
langquichos do tey schpeakY
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09
MILLIONS FoR IRRIGATION.

One sIllioa Acres Of Arid Lands 10 M
Reclaimed 20 Mans Use.
New plans for lFFigating arid lands
In the West have been adopted by See
rotary Hitchcock Of the Interior De-
partment. Several plans involving
work which will require an outlay Of
SGT ,OO0,OO0 were submitted "a him the
other day. and after devotiRg much
time 20 their consideration the Secre-
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09
An Americanlnm.

A good way to find out how small
the world IL is to do something crooked
and try to hide. To get an idea OF the
earth's immensely try to spread the
news Of a good deed all over lt--Bal.
timore American.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09
-FFom The World 20 dsy.

through as many States and Terrific
ries II Il estimated that something
like 100000 acres Of land that is now
stterly worthless for grazing and agri-
cultural purposes viii be converted
into fertile and productive farms upon
the completion OF the government
dams and reservoirs contemplated in
the irrigation projects
According to the statements Of the
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

men in charge Of the undertakings
new homes for thousands Of families
viii be thrown open for entry on pub
lie lands In the course OF the NEXT
year or two. The charges For these
homestaads viii be nominal, and every
preeautioa Will be taken to prevent
syndieates Of land grabbars from mo
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

He-That's General Mikiietti over
there. He can't speak q word Of En-.
glish.
she-Is It possible7 Why, he looks
real intslllgent-Boston Transcript
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

taFy has approved them The expsudi.
tuFe contemplated by this wcrk not
only s1hauata tha fund now on hand
for enterprises o. this Kind. but mort,
cages for several years to come all 70
esipts for irrigation purposes.
Fourteen projects have been adopt.
ed BY Secretary Hitchcock. scattered
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

Are you doing much work at cob
leger "Yesi I'm trying 10 keen m
a correspondence with fftssn eirls .,
Princeton Tiger.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09
Our Bad College soelIinn.

UGH Is said in the papers about college En-
Hgish. The people within and without college
4 NM walls declare that students write badly. But
there Is thing fundamental than their
WSRNIlpOor English style; 1t is the matter OF their
49, spelling Many college men, proved by their
essays, cannot spell They frequently make
the mistake Of transforming writing into writing
dining into dinniDg-an echo probably OF the OF
college dining room.
But poor spelling is confined college students
College professors free from the blame letter
lies before the writer ID distinguished head Of
most important department in American college de-
elares that certain candidate whom he has recommended
Is "competaut" New England college professor has
recently said that in making applications place In
English several candidates wrote OF the saery
also. man may lack culture and spell correctly Spelling
less matter Of arbitrary knowledge
But whatever may be the psychological OF the
art the schools should teneh boys and girls spell BY in
correct spelling the higher learning rendered
less impressiye-LesIie's Weekly.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

Biggs-My. but you have large earsi
Diggs-Yes. All 1 lack Is your brains
TO be = perfect donkey Chicago
News
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09
When Divorce Is Not an Evil.

WI :::$ !: : :: g.: :: !;
Divorce Is not always evil. Often 1t is a
ISTSE[zt blessing
kSAZE&9b The woman with brute for husban nd
would be in sore straits. indeed. II there were
escape through the law from union than ea tn
The wife who found herself hopelessy bound drunken
might well despair II she could In divorce
laws
In most States Of the Union divorce easy IN
procure the ministers would Intimate State laws
provide that there be- good and sufficient reasons be-
fore husband and wife BE- legally separated Every
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

occaaional silence would improve
SOms peoples conversation.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09
Polheness and Crime.

IUR language and vocabulary. with our grow
Ing sIackness. are changing We are carrying
things otherwise insupportableJ with a laugh
and cotning Phrases for the purpose. As has
been said. we are still sensitive to such coarse
words as thief and steal" but Il IL vain
10 DENY among ourselves that ra~taIr prrh,r
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-07-09

enged dongs OF to-day forcby suggest those terms So
face with ndulsent gayety devoid OF
humor We give twist and turn TO the rapidly changing
English language. and the ugly words disappear In the
process When conductor steals a fare we jocunrly
remark that he is knocking down the company" wis
steal ride from the company conductor ge
aughgly refer 70 In beating game" when
brbe merely Influence or square things when
are br!bed collect assessments" rebates or
commissions or "retainers." and until reach
grave definition Of honest graft" which be more
humorous II many people did that the term sup
piled them with long felt want Now expressions
and others Ike them may bear strong resemblance to
thieves slang but they merely reflect language OF
people uuconscously retreatng lower moral level
EverybOdys Magazine.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-02-03
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My Lady Peggy
| Goes to Town.
FRANCES AYMAR MATHEWS

"He's not above one and twenty,
smooth faced as girl, those say
who've caught glimpse of him under
his mask; dresses like macaroni, voic-
ed like choir singer and nimble as an
Indian monkey"
"Frequents he this neighborhood? 2"
queries Lady Peggy, who at the men,
ton of the word "highwayman" has
frightened her rein, clapped Il hand on
her holster and felt her heart thump as
she involuntarily connects it with pos
sible danger to Percy.
"That he does" said Mr.. Chalmers.
"His den or one of 'em's somewhere in
the depths of Epstowe, and no one can
tell when or where he's like to turn up
next"
when did he turn up last?" says Sir
Wyatt, laughing.
81 can tell you," returns Vane.
"'Twas about Candlemas. I was down
at home on visit from town when the
news came, almost frightening my
mother out of her wits and setting the
maids a-shivering like so many pop
pies in storm. Tom Kidde had pounc-
ed on Lord Brookwood not a mile from
his own gates, lifted him off his mount
in the politest fashion imaginable, ri
ned his lordship's pockets, appropriate
ed his weapons and ridden off on his
victims horse, leaving his lordship tied
to tree at the roadside, where lac was
found by Biggs, the j. p, the next
morning, a-bellowing and Accusing like
a wild bull"
A hearty laugh greets Mr.. Vanes de-
scription.
"Yes, but that amt all oft, my lords
and gentlemen" continues he.
by no MEANS" cries Beau Brummel,
out of his fit of hilarity. 81 recall now
TINT rode over from Lauriston castle,
where I was visiting, that very morn
ing and heard the adventure from
Brookwood himself. fancy he had
the laugh, or will have it some day, on
Tom or some of his men, for the stolen
mare was none other than his lord
ships famous Homing Nell"
us it possible" exclaims Sir Percy.
1.-THE mare that's been taken off hun
dred miles, let loose, and finds her way
home again; the mare that's been sold
and ridden fifty miles away, and then,
when she felt hand at her mouth she
could master, has taken the bit between
her teeth, and the one in the saddles
only sometimes been able to keep his
seat and let her take him straight back
Ebepcs- she cpme?"
''The very same Honnfs> Nell. Brook
woods sure of her getting back sooner
or later" says the Beau.
"They'll never catch Tom, thought
cries Escombe.
''If they do" remarks Vane, "he'M
hang not two hours after he's bagged.
His death warrants been lying signed
In Mr.. Biggs' pocketbook any time this
twelvemonth, and there's still gibbei
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Should not be condemned before he is


tried or even his identity proven?"
"rll be sworn, my lord" exclaims
Biggs, "'tis voice and air to wheedle
fine ladies out of their stomachers and
chains, but not to tempt the law.
Sirrah," he continues, addressing him
self to her ladyship, who is by this
firmly tied TO a post, like colt about
to be broken to harness, "tain't no use
for. you to be imagining as justice and
his majesty amt adding their best for
you. Here have you been terror to all
God fearing, law abiding Englishmen
any time these half dozen of years.
Haven't you left the earth strewed
with corpses in your ugly path? An
swer me, Sir" And Mr.. Biggs stamps
his foot on the ground.
mo, SIR shouts Peg, 81 amt and
haven't, and Pm not! 'Slife, my Lord
Brooliwood," cries she in terrible
way, twisting her tied hands together,
"for Gods sake, send up to town post
haste and find out Mr.. Brummel, Mr..
Vane, Mr.. Chalmers, Lord Escombe,
Sir Lowell Wyatt!"
But his lordship has turned up the
path toward the castle and met Mr..
Frewen, to whom he is explaining the
necessities of the situation.
Mr. Frewen approaches. TITS young
man of a pale, cadaverous countenance,
whose first bow to highwayman is
indeed, though he find him in durance
vile. timid one.
The supposed Tom Kidde gives the
man of the cloth eye for eye, SO that
this one quails and stumbles in his
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Illinois Central
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Through to Gallo. Mic W ithout Change
of Cara


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NJ. & o. Excursions.

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'NoD lcli0 do UOu call u01irself7"
speech, and finally, leaving in the rear
all his prcconceived plans for n hasty
reformation, he promptly remarks,
opening his prayer book to the riband:
You know your doom, Mr.. Kidde.
Shall pray for you herc?"
"Faith!' says Lady Peggy, plucking
up heart once her resolution is taken
not 10 reveal her secret, come what
may, 81 do not know my doom, sir.
Pray for me, sir, an you will; there's
none so much deserves or needs it.
Pray on"
"Hark We, Mr.. Kidde," says Mr.. Ere
wen, lowering his voice and, for the
credit of his soul, with gcntleness at
his heartstrings.
"I'm not Mr.. Kidde, tell you. I
swear't!' says her ladyship firmly.
swell, WELL" says the man of the
church, '.maylap that's an assumed
name, but surely now, sir, with not
two hours of life left you, to me, me
slone, sir, it We're wiser drop all dis.
i gmses. surrey nov s,Sau are ut: ut, Sir
Robin McTart?" in soothing and s5s'f
rowful tone.
Peggy winces.
I
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Of oats and reared a length on its fore
legs, when, finding its rider still on. 1t
started on run which her ladyship
had not the slightest power to check.
All She could do was to keep her seat.
Where she was going she knew not.
Where she was she had no smallest
idea when MS the sun looked over the
long low line of horizon before her
she with a shudder beheld gibbet
outlined against the morning sky. The
black gave lunge that knocked her
feet out of the stirrups (quick in AGAIN.,
reared, whinnied like devil and, nose
to ground, now made her rider under
stand that up to the present she had
done nothing much in the way of speed
or of efforts at emptying the saddle.
Yet her ladyship stuck on, with fly.
ing colors, too. and no loss of either
wig, hat, weapon or will, ana with
grateful heart she now found herself
being spun across a magnificent park,
where the deer fled before her, it is
true, but Mt the upper end of which she
saw looming the turrets and towers of
q fine castle.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-02-03

Whtz! and her ball strikes Tom Kiddc.
standing on the hill above Brook-Arms.
leigh village"
BOUNDS, sirs!' eXclaims Mr.. Chal.
mers. "What life t must be, though
sleep O. days, wake O. nights, prowl.
ing under the branches, hardening for
game from dusk till dawn, all seasons
the same, ones heart in ones mouth,
till the hoof's heard, and then mask
ing dash, brawl, thrift quick as the
lightning's flash, corpse or two and
your purse the heavier by as many
guineas as the games had under cover,
and all to the tune of tile OWLS cry, and
l doubt not for some sweet Maid Ma.
rams sakev'
"Slife, hear the boy!" cries Mr..
Brummel. Zone would think him sired
by Jack Sheppard rather than. by
the gentlest sir that ever lived. For
your froward tendencies, sir, you shall
pay penalty"
"Yea, yea, penalty! A penalty!r
cry they all.
"In what kind?" returns Jack, wav-
ing his hat over his head
"a song! A song" they answer.
"Well, then, what say you 10 Lady
Betty Takes the Air. since all can join
me in the chorus?"
"Goodw
"Percy," says Jack. you've pretty
pipe in your throat Give me the key,
will YOU? Not TOO high. you rascal!
I'm not vainglorious at my music. So,
and so-therc," as Percy does as lie is
asked.
when all the May is decli'd about
With hawthorn bud and blow
When pinkly shows the heathers tip
And harebells nod arrow,
Lady Betty takes the air,
Sing all ia. la-a-lai
With a rush hat on her hair,
Sing ah ia, la-la-la!"
Peggy is listening 10 the song. She
hears it we'll; also the crunch of her
horses lioofs OH the narrow path; also
the craclile of the fresh twigs as they
snap before the advance, and, too, so
sharp are her ears, the sleepy cheep of
some disturbed bird in its nest, and
what else:
What is this curious. stealthy stir
far off and creeping nearer in the
wood?
And, bark! Peggy puts her hand to
her ear to hear subdued whistle,
sweet, tuneful, underbreath, but patent
to her sense and, too, to Sir Percy's.
Before either can move or, indeed,
had as yet gathered the impulse of
even self defense, into the midst Of
Mr.. Chalmers and the rest, with their
chorus, daslles company of riders in
masks
A shot, low aimed and merely intend
ed as a slight warning of what may be
expected should occasion demand,
strikes the ground at her ladyships
right.
With remorse and reparation at his
heartstrings- the kind of man
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-02-03
lro sr coSrlNUED.l
A Menace to Society

The Colonel-Well, boys, this is my
last night at the club. I've got to
be fearful menace to society, SO
there's nothing left for me to do but
go away and be hermit for the rest
of my life.
The Chorus-Why?
The Colonel-Because I've lived here
SO long l know everybody's family his
tory.
The Chorus-What of that?
The Colonel-And, confound 1t, I've
got into the habit of thinking aloud
New York Times.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-02-03
Bushes. Opportunities. For All.

Locations In Iowa, ILLINOIS, Mime.
sofa and Missouri On the Chicago Great
Western Railway; the very bnst ggri-
cultural section Of the United States
where farmers are prosperous and busi-
ness men successful. We have demand
for competent men, with the necessary
capital, for all branches of business.
Some special opportunities for creamery
men and millers. Good OCCASIONS for
general merchandise, hardware, harness,
hotels, banks and stockbuyers. Cores
pOndeBce solicited. Write for Maps and
Maple Leaflets. w. T. Reed, Industrial
Agent, 604 Epttcott Building, St. Paul.
MINI.
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M. & o. mardi eras, Excursion Rates

Mardi Grss, New Orleans, Feb lO-le.
Mardi Grss, Mobile, Ala, Feb l0-1f.
Mardi Grss. Pensacola, Fla, Feb 10 16
For the above occasions the Man
chester Y Oneida Railway Co., will sell
round trip tickets, at ono regular
iifst class faro plus $500 for the round
Trip, good to return February 20, unless
tickets be Deposited with special agent
nct later than February 20, return limit
VIII be extended to leave New Orleans,
Mobile or Pensacola up to and inclnd-
Ing March 9th 1904. !. l.. KELSEY
3W4 Traffic Mah.uar
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1904-02-03
FARM LANDS!

If you are looking for home or an
investment, do not forget that the best
farm lands in the Northwest are along
the line Of The Minneapolis & ST.
Louis r.. r.. where crop failures are nn.
known. Good soil, good climate, good
people there Farm values are rising
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Low excursion rates from point on
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