The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1905-03-07
.SOLONS GIVEN
WARM TINE:
Boise Entertains Legislature at n
Banquet crum Talked co.
Bachelors"

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BOISE. March Elm the dining hazw'
Of the Idanha hotel. the walls o. whteAs
were almost hidden from view by aS-
tistically clustered flags and bunting
and the ceiling of which was arches
with festoons of incandescent lampD
of varied hue, whose reflected radianea>
was caught up by the glittering tan&E
service and the sparkling wine, H.
members OF the Eighth session OF tn
Idaho Legislature were entertained FRI
day night by the citizens Of Boise. II
was the most elaborate affair Of th@-
kind in the history Of the state. itR.
wealth and perfection Of detail on1ye
being exceeded by the wholeeOnnene
OF the greeting extended the hcnore4
guests. Invited TO meet the legislGtCe0
were state officers. present and pAek-
members OF the Judiciary and 9 Aunbss-
of leading business men.
During the serving Of the banQuak
Christensen's orchestra played ~ -
alcove on the hall.
The members OF the party were In =
jolly mood, a condition that -vbecame-
more efrervescent as the evening ad-
vanced Various bills that have beeMs
before the Legislature ana numerous
members were grilied mercilessly. The
local option bill was laid on the tabDes
in front of its author. Representative
Donaldson. and a corral Of wine oottle9-
and filled glasses was constructe6
around it. The pure food bill was de-
clared out OF order and under the order
l'of business spring chicken" the er--
chestra played SHOULD old acqunint-
ance be forgot" The ice cream recalIeE
Senator Nugents judiciary committee
cold storage, in which numerous meas--
ures still repose. and the champasne
was lilsened to the sham pain with
| which certain OF the solons reGardsdz
the death of the Sunday closing bin
An emergency was declared TO EXIST
every few minutes and the young mens
who poured wine were kept busy. Un--
der the head OF "shrimps and lobsters
several very suggestive, remarks were
made. The connection OF RepTesenta-
tive johnson with the anti-rallroA6
bills was called to mind by q reeOlu-
tion introduced by Frank Plaisted -
the Short Line. giving johnson nfe
pass over the railroad Of good feiTcw-
ship. AS the two men stood and dfanzE
to each Others health the asseInbhsoR
poured forth it's appreciation veheMD-
emily. III
The menu was unique. being patA
termed after a Legislative bill. WIN
lines and sections in regular order. Il
was II. b. 4-11-44, introduced In the
, house of Idanha by the committee On
banquet by request and was entttiete
' "An act to make amends to an act en-
titled the poor food bill and to MAIN
> tain a system of good fellowship, be-
: ginning at this feast, to last indeh-
, nitely"
A number of toasts were responded
to- The speakers were frequently in-
terrupted by witticisms from the bOdy
> OF the house. which Presiding EIdes
George H. Stewart ruled always In or
: der. The program OF toasts follows
Governor Gooding-"The State
Lieutenant Governor Steeves-"M,
Experience in Learning to Dance
:" Speaker Hunt-"The Eighth Ses
. sion.'
= Judge j. II. Beatty-"The capTts
Building
]. II. Brady-"My Love OF Politics.
al
- Legislature"
Adam Aulbach-"The Boys in th
Legislature
w. f. Borah-"The Rar in Idaho"
Ravenal Macbeth--"rhe Minority"
Captain Tate-"The Boise Barracks
- Senator G.. f. Crum-"The Bachs
ors"
Judge j. r. Ailshie-'How the Cor
Deliberates.'
]. o. Webster-"When l Ifrigate."
Governor Morrison-"What
Learned as Governor
Governor Hunt-"A Miner
Governor: Which Is Best?''
Erv Johnson-"My Love for the RAJ
roads,
C. C. Moore1.My Hobby"
c. d. Thomas-"rhe Wives Left
Home
,Sa M j. J. Mulialey-"The sweetheai
'"@ Here
Senator joan Hart-"The Sad Fai
WELL"
Every speaker was declared a 'jo
! lie good fellow and it Was resolved Il
'ihs he would not go home till nlornii
ma If the crowd could prevent IL. 1t was
reg every respect a most delightful affair
Student Poisoned by MISTAKE
McMINNVILLE. Ore, March
lars Yesterday evening Miss Ethel Ford
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