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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
Mackay ColIapses.

A collapse that may prove to
be more than temporary has oc-
Cured to the town of Mackay.
which has struggled from its in
fancy, for life as copper mining
camp. The blow fell at time
when the confidence of the peo-
pie of that district was just on the
verge of renewal. over the pros
pect of the property of the White
Knob Copper Co., being again
opened. This company has been
the life of the town as far as min
ing interests are concerned, and
besides owning the mining prop
erty and smelter, installed most
of the improvements. such as
water works, fire departments and
similar beneficiaries, including
many residences
Two authOritive officers or this
company, bearing the names of
two of Chicago's most noted hotels
a Mr.. Leland and a Mr.. Brevoort
arrived last week and the latter
succeeds Mr.. N. H. Clark as
manager of the company. 1t
seems from all reports that as
soon as they arrived they went
over the property, after which all
operations were Immediately sus-
pended, save the work of render
ing the plant incapable Of action,
and the holdings of the company
were offered for sale at tremen-
duosly low prices. Many of the
residence properties, it is said,
have been almost given away.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16

Proportionately low rates will be In
effect from all points in Utah, Idaho
Montana, Wyoming and Nevada to every
section reached by the Chicago & North
Western lines.
For full particulars, call upon or ad-
dress:
G. A. WALKER,
General Agent, Chicago & North
Western Railway.
Box $50, Salt Lake City. Utah.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
BASALT BREEZES.

R. P. Ludewig has moved house
on his city lots.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Rider returned
home from Salt Lake City Tuesday
where they were married on the 9Th of
June. We wish them joy on their
married journey.
The Old Folks Party for the northern
half of the Blackfoot stake was held
at Basalt the Is: A large crowd was
present. They met at the meeting
house at 10 a. m. where program was
rendered consisting of songs, recita-
tions. stump speeches ETC., after which
refreshments were served.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
Two More Rural Routes.

Two more rural routes were es-
tablished yesterday morning,
making three routes from the
Blackfoot office, with the people
of Bryan anxiously awaiting
the proposed route in their
direction, which, if granted will
give Blackfoot as many rural car
riers as any town in the state,
Moscow being the only o1e with
that number. F. r. Jackman is
the carrier on route number two,
which runs to Riverside and
Thomas and the surrounding
country. Guy Dipple is the car
rier for route number three,
which runs north along the rail
road to Wapello and adjacent ter
ritory.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department Of the Interior, United States
Land office at BlackfOot Idaho, June s, 1905.
+ sufficient contest affidavit having been
ant, against homestead entry No. 1874, made
September 0. 1902. for SEA Section IA, Town
ship 4S. Range 42E, by Pere Frederick Nelson
Contestee, in which 1t is alleged that said
Nelson does not now reside upon said land
and has not resided upon the same for more
than six months last past; and that the said
Nelson has wholly abandoned the land afore-
said, said parties are hereby notified to ap-
pear, respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on July
y, 1905 before the Register and Receiver at
the Land Office In Blackfoot, Idaho.
The said contestant having, In a proper
affidavit, filed May IS, 1906 set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service OF this notice can not be made. It is
hereby ordered and directed that such notice
be given by due and proper publication.
LORENZO K. THOMAS. Regisrer.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
youR OPPORTUNITY

to visit the "Old Home" and the "Old
Friends" in the East and return to the
West, with as little expense as is ordi-
narily required to make the one way
trip, has come
REDUCED RATES.
On May 9th and goth, Jpne Bird, 9Th,
10th and 18th tickets will be ON sale
from Salt Lake City:
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF-NOTICE
FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, Blackfoot, Ida
no, June Is. 1905.
Notice is hereby given that Franklin Walk
er. assignee of Emma W. Stevenson, OF Muir
ray, Utah, has filed notice of intention to
make proof on bis desert-land claim No. Bill,
tefore Register and Re eiver at Blackfoot,
idaho, on Friday, the 18th day of July, 1905.
He names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation of
said land:
L. w. Cutler, John v. England, R. W. Ware
ing, all Of Bryan, Idaho. Don G. Walker of
Blackfoot. Idaho
Lorenzo r. Thomas, Register,
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
Gus CITY Dads,

At the regular meeting of the
city council held Wednesday eve.
ming the Kimball, Younie and
Mcdonald additions were made a
part of>the Village of Blackfoot,
and are now to be governed by
its ordinances. This will give
the village quite few new votes.
The usual routine of business was
looked after and the council ad-
journed.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
CORRESPONDENCE
WAPELLO MARBLES.

The beet crop in this section is
very fine.
The new brick school house is
we'll under way.
A nine from Blackfoot will
cross bats with ssStrats Never
Sweats" at Wappello on Sunday
afternoon.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
How to Tell Fresh Eoos.

To ascertain the freshness of eggs
without breaking, fold your hand
around an egg, hold the egg between
the sun or a bright light and yourself
and look through it. If the yolk an.
pears round and the white surround
ing 1t clear it is fresh. A good egg
will also sink when dropped into a
bucket of water; if it topples around
In the water, apparently standing on
Its end. 1t is fairly fresh; if it floats
beware of 1t.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
The Home Of the Tioer.

AT recent meeting of the Zoologi.
cal Society in London Maj. Steward
expressed the opinion that tigers are
not indigenous to India, but came there
from more northern regions. The old
sanskrit language has a name for the
lion, but none for the tiger.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16

!. P. G. Johnson has been il
Salt Lake on business the pas
week.
A fine new barn is being erected
in the Kimball addition for 2. G
johnson.
A. K. Brundage, the printer,
has joined his wife at Monterey,
Washington.
Bert Ryan went to Boise Wed.
nesday night to attend to business
affairs there.
Samuel G. Thomas, of Moore
land and Mary Hancock have
been issued a marriage license.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Smith at.
tended the Odd Fellows memoir
ial ceremonies IN Idaho Falls held
Wednesday.
The Methodist ladies will hold
an ice cream social in the court
house yard next Tuesday evening,
to which all are invited.
L. R. Thomas and family have
been enjoying a visit from Mr.,
Thomas father of Idaho Falls and
an uncle from SmithfeId, Utah.
G. &. Paxton has returned from
Eureka, Utah, where he has been
employed in a drug store. He
expects to enter a medical college
IN the east next fall.
While Mrs. G. L. Bailey was
performing duties at her home she
had the misfortune to fall down
the cellar stairs and in doing so
fractured several ribs.
Rev. and Mrs. Haley and the
Misses Ewing of Mackay passed
through town yesterday on their
way to Pocatello to attend the
League convention.
The Misses Bascom, of Dickey,
passed through town yesterday on
their way to Portland. Miss
Marian will remain on the coast
and enter a school of music.
Mr.. Geo. White a brother-in-
aw of 6. Malm Of this city, died
suddenly at Pocatello last We'd
,esday morning and will be bur-
ed there today. Mr.. Main and
amily are there attending the
ervices.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. W. Vests
title son Carl, had the misfortune
o break his arm last Saturday
light, while playing near his
lone. DR.. Mitchell was called
n to attend the broken member,
md the little fellow is getting
along nicely.
Our esteemed townsman, W. B.
1ldredge was taken suddenly ill
asst Sunday and has since been
confined to his bed, with a trained
lurse from PocatelIo in attend
lnce. The illness is an attack of
'tomach tronble; Mr.. Eldridge's
many friends wish a speedy recov-
Try. A brother of the patient has
'een up from Pocate|lo a day or
wo this week and DR.. Bean of the l
ame place has also made several ,,
lists.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
Additional Local.

See Jacobs show window.
Notary Public at the Standroc
Bank.
Two offices for rent See Jacobs
the Clothier.
Geo. Wall is in Kansas City,
taking treatment for some chronic
ailments.
Miss Leona Kimball has return
ed home from a visit with friend
in Pocatello.
VIM. Thompson and family are
entertaining Geo. Nunemaker and
wife of Nevada.
All kinds of pickles and in all
quantities you desire at Miller
Stone and Taylor's.
Rock is now being hau ed for
the foundation of the W. II.
Dobell new residence.
The Idaho Reality Company sold
Az acres lying four miles north of
town to H. Martin this week.
Persons wishing to send stock
out to range, please leave it at the
Red Barn. CHARLIE PARsoN.
L. r. Jones located Mr.. Han
sen, of Salt Lake, on a qaurter
section of Carey land this week.
Judge G. II. Bevans left first
of the week for Denver, where he
will consult specialist in surgery.
Tie Sugar Company expect to
be located in their new offices at
the sugar factory by the first of
August.
Judge J. M. Stevens has been
in Salt Lake the past few days
joining his wife in a visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Geo. F.Gagon and Mrs.
j. A. Collins went to HALEY to
attend the grand lodge sessions
of the Eastern Stars.
Miss Mabel Paxton returned
the later part of last week from
the University of Utah, where she
has been attending college for sew
eral years past. Miss Paxton was
q ember of this years gradua-
ting class.
Miss Grace E. Smith, who has
Taught vocal and instrumental
music in the public schools at St.
Anthony, and who has been visit
ing Mrs. Woodin here, has been
prevailed upon to remain here and
organize classes in music. Miss
Smith teaches both vocal and in
s'1umental music, piano and organ
and comes we'll recommended.
Ihos wishing to engage with her
will please call at the home of
Mrs. Woodinnear the court house.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN
DIVISION, DISTRICT OF IDAHO.
In the Matter of
Bankrupt,
The petitioner above named having flied
with the Clerk of the above named Court /
..Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge" and the
Court having referred the matter to the un y.
dersigned. one of the Referees in Bankruptcy
Of said Court for consideration.
Notice is hereby given that hearing will
be had upon the same on the list day Of July
1905. before said Referee, at the Office Of the
Clerk at Blackfoot Idaho, in said District, at
200 D. m.
All known creditors and persons in interest
are requested to appear at said time and
place and show cause. II any they have why
the prayer Of said petitioner should not be
granted.
Given under my hand this 18th day Of June,
1866
GEO. +. GAGON,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-06-16
SHORT LINE ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Lewis Clark Centennial Exposition Ex-
cursions,
Portland and return Daily from May oath
to Sept. 3Oth. Direct Routes. Good 80 days
with stop over privileges. ::.... 49,. $1,000
Portland and return Daily from May 28th
to Oct 14th 80 day limit, Direct Route. Con
tinuous passage in each direction. 49,. Ii
SAN FRANCISCO AND RETURN
Via Ogden in both directions, Route l.. $3.50. 40
Via Portland both direction, sRoute g.. 5000
Via Portland going or returning, Route 342.0O
Los ANGELES AND RETURN
hOuGb l.. GfI.fU
ROUTE ......'........''... oU.UV
hOuUc OI'uO
Via Salt Lake & San Pedro, Route A.. 81 90
Date Of sale for San Francisco and Los An
geles. May 30, 81 June l. 2. August rs. 8. 10,
II, IL. ID, IA, Is. Good returning 80 days from
date of sale.
IDAHO G. A. r. ENcAMpMENT.
Occur Alene. Rate of $40 .05 for this occa-
sion to Spokane and return. dates of sale
June 18th and 10Th. Return June 3Oth.
EAGLES CONVENTION.
Mont. Date of sale June 1919.
Return limit June END $500. Round trip.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
Scalued toDeath.

The Charleston Post says a colored
man by the name Of Norman Brown
fell into vat Of boiling water at
Tie Charleston Basket and Veneer
Manufacturing Company's factory and
VAS acalded so badly thai he died Fri.
day night in the ospital from the
effects of his injuries. Brown was
engaged in getting out one of the logs
which are kept in a vat outside Of the
factory to be softened by the boiling
water for use, when he slipped on the
vat, lost his balance and fell side wise
into the 8calding water. The fact
that he was not killed at once was
made possible by the presence of the
thickly maSsed logs in the vat, which
is about fifteen by twenty feet In area,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
a Fatal Fight.

as the result Of quarrel, Ear
Carpenter shot aud killed a. NJ. Kale
At Hardin, N. c., Wednesday after.
u on. Before the fatal bullet was
ii ed, Kale shot Carpenter, who is in
an urconsci0us couuition and Is ex
pccted 10 die. Kaie WAS the su perrin
teLdznG Of The Minis Manu-. acturins <
comp ny at Mount Holly an5 was
about 80 years old. Carpenter is son
nt o. ID. Carpcutcr, tile owner If tue
Ii trd;n cotton mil, aud is abJuL Il
yta's OF age The Two men quarreleu
over tile employment or mill ueip, aud
When th' m III tie cubic road Ut al
H'I'dln fight cnsued. BOtn men Were
wen k!o"n ciIiZ is Of G - on county
Afier K.ie tired has revolver he was
hh several times Uy C.rpenter, the
bulie, s taking .tfecJ IN tue mead ana
uIaer places. Death resulted immedi
aiJly,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
Killed ~ hiic hu.i..nS.

A dispatch from Greenville to The
State says Dudley Hunter, aged IA
years, snot and Instantly killed his
Young friend, Patrick Davis, Friday
mnrning in CLASSY Mountain town.
ship. rne killing is said TO have been
pu ely accidental. The two boys
were out hunting with young Davis
a5ner and another young mau and
they had stopped on the side of the
ad for a short rest. When they
started ag Tin young Hunter picked up
his gun and in some way the hammer
was caught and the gun WAS dis
chargel, the whole charge of small
bird shot entering Davis head. Death
was instantaneous Hunter immedi-
ately telephontd Sheriff Gilreath, who
deputized j. q. Fisher of that place
70 bring the young man to Green
Vile. Hunter Is held there awaiting
the verdict OF the coroners's jury.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
"a Bold Thief.

A dispatch from Charleston to The
State says Magistrate Reuse was call.
cd upon Wednesday to dispose OF a
Youthful negro burglar, Edward Sin
gleton, which was settled, as far as he
was concerned, by committing the
boy for trial at the next term Of the
sessions court. Not content with
forcibly entering the residence OF Mr..
j. d. Kelly, on Wentworth street,
but after helping himself to what he
wanted, the negro had the audacity
to go to sleep in Mr.. Kelly's bed,
where he was found by the head of
the house. Mr., Kelly applied razor
strap vigorously in awakening the
boy, and when he was thoroughly
awakened, MIR. Kelly turned him over
to police officer, with the result Just
stated.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
Another Big Baltic.

News Is expected Of another great
battle at Telling 81 nilar to the en-
rntement on the Shake river, after
the fall o. l. 20 Yang. Many experts
believe Kuropllkin's position at Tie.
ling Is stronger than the one he held
at Mukdea, owing to the protection
given his right flank by the inward
sweep of the Lao river and the ne
cesSiCy for the japanese to cross the
two rivers, Fan and Tchai, before
tley can begin the turning move
ment. On The other hand it is
pointed out that o. amas force must
outnumber the Russians two to one,
and If the Japanese can overcome the
dlthculties Of crossing the rivers, they
nave a better chance OF surrounding
hAlulropatkin iAll.r and compelling him tC
silrEas han MT anYt time since bfle
war bepan g
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
Daring Robbery.

A special from Spartanburg TO The
State says the most daring robbery
recorded In the citys history was the
sandbagging Of Mr.. w. L. Gowan anu
the rifling Of his pockets OF Sl5 by an
unknown theft Wednesday night about
$50 O'Clock on north Liberty street,
about a block from east Main. Mr..
Gowan had started home from Lis
green grocery, 81 east Main street, for
The night, carrying In his large iealh.
cr purse three five dollar bills, alung
With some express ipts and Other
papers lie passed q pedestrian, a tai
man envelUp:d in long black over
coat, VITO appeared in the act Of Jy-
ing his SlOe3trlng. Just as he walked
by Mr.. Gowan received blow in ui.u
back OF the head, wnicl felled him
and rendered him unconscious, during
which time the highwayman ''wens
through" his pockets A little negro
boy reported TO The police that 4 maj
was lying dead on north Lb~rty
street, and when the officers arrived
Mr.. Gowau had rega!ned conscious.
ness, and vas iying un the Sidewalk
With his head reaJing against tele
phone plSt. There va, large kno,
raised on his head, about the base ol
the brain; but he WAS not seriously
Injured. Furiher do an the street unt
pure, the pap=rs and receipts wer,
found, scattered about. The police
nave ban Working on the case; bu
so far; uAero cave Ueen no develop
mentS
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
Di.u at DInntr Table.

A dispatch from II lily Hill to The
State says Ms. Mary a. Mellard
whp was probAll ly one OF the oldi st res
idents Of that county, died sldo enly
aJ her home IN b Iwyet few dljsagC
OF near5 al ure. While sittins al
the dinner table the end came and SHE
Tell TO tne fl ,Ur. Medical aid was
summoned but life vas pronuunc ID
extinct. Mrs. MUiard wa, IN her 8Stn
year and the most OF her long llf,
had been sp mt at The hon. where
sn1 died. Err years sue was men.
b rof the Me hodi,t church. Many
or hcr family W. re presrnJ at the In
Lermenu at the family burying ground.
TWI sons, Capt. j p. Mellard uf Hot
Springs and DR. Meilard Of ST. George
were unable 10 te present l.. @. Mel
lard, a formet State representative
fr m Berkely county, is a son or Mrs
MallLld
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
Don't Like liz,

a fight which threatens to assume
proportions OF that wagad against
Roosevelt's Crum appointment is be-
ing made by local Republicans against
the appointment Of @. w Anderson
cOlored, collector OF internal revenue
for the second district CT New Y Jrk
The nomination was confirmed by the
senate. Enemies OF the negro Re-.
publican leaders are basing their op
position to the selection on two con
tentions. One Is along racial lines
the other embodies the charge tina,
he bears an unsavory record. Ander
son, at present, is spending his time
at Hampton, Va.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
Thanks Miss Hubbard.

A dispatch from Anderson says the
legislature OF the State of Maine at
It's recent session passed resolutions
warmly commending the services OF
Miss Lenora @. Hubbard OF that city
in caring for the graves Of six federal
soldiers buried in the cemetery OF the
First Presby yterian church. The res.
olutlo1s are engrosSed on parchment
and are signed by The secretary OF
state and the chairman of the com.
mittee on military OF the Maine gen.
eral assembly. the soldiers referred
TO in the resolution belonged to the
federal garrison stationed at Ander.
son at The close Of the war. Miss
Hubbard, who is teacher in the c.uy
scho' is, had been caring for the
graves OF these six Maine soldiers for
4 loig period, placing flowers upon
TIE graves regularly on each memorial
Ily.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
GoTToa REPORTS.
The Southern Cotton Association

Will Issue Them in Future.
Absolute correct statistics OF the
cotton crop will be one of the main
features Of work to be done by the
Southern Cotton association. Re.
ports will be Issued through the press
OF the country every ten days telling
Of the conditions Of the crop, the num-
ber Of bales ginned and general crop
conditions. The association will have
reports OF It's own, and will not de-
pend on the bearish reports of the
government. President Harvie Jor.
dan has written an article on the sub.
ject of statistics which will be read
with great interest: Mr.. Jordan
says: "One Of the most important
and valuable features In connection
with the work Of the Southern Cotton
association will be it's ability and op
rortuuity TO gather correct statistics
with rsfeieuce to the cotton crop OF
the South. Since the wide ag tion
OF the cotton question during the last
three months through thu general
press OF the country aud the oppor-
tunittes Of the farmers to get informa-
tion quickly through the establish.
ment OF rural delivery routes, and
also, their growing Interest in secur-
ing information, it is highly impor-
tant they be placed in possession OF
all the information possible which re-
lates to the handling of the great
staple crop in which they are so
deeply interested as producers. At
tha
widespread and general demard
for some definite information in
cotton acreage and use OF commercial
fertil z,r, the detailed plans OF retir-
ing the 100000 bales surplus and
also the extent Of AMI the present
temper Of the farmers to continue to
held their clifton for better prices
The farmers In North Carolina, 70
Instance, d, sire to know the exact
condition OF affairs in Texas, and the
Texas farmers wish to be inform I'd as
to what is being Gone in Georgia and
the Carolinas. All Of this informa-
tion cannot oaly be gathered through
the Southern Cotton association and
distributed for the benefit of the
farmers and business men Of the
South, but steps are already being
actively taken 10 get up these s5a
Stistics In the near future for general
distribution. Tie state presidents
and secretaries of the various state
divisions have been requested to get
in close touch with the presidents and
secretaries of the various cotton grow
ing counties and parishes and have
This detailed information gathered
through the chairman of the various
civil sub division. This information
as 1t Is gathered will be submitted to
the secretaries Of the counties or par
ishes and will be by them compiled
and forwarded to the state secreta
ries, the state secretaries In turn will
forward the information to the secre-
tary Of the Southern Cotton assCcia-
tion, where general and condensed
compilation will be made of such sta
tistics and prepared in proper form
to be mailed to the members of the
Southern Cotton association through
out all the cotton states and terrific
rieS.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1905-03-24
Spider Web Rome.

Ten years ago a French missionary
started the systematic rearing OF two
kinds OF spiders for their web, and
The Board OF Trade Journal states
that spider web factory is now In
successful operation at Chalais Men.
don, near Paris, where ropes are made
OF spider web intended for balloons
fJr the French military aeronautlc
section. The spiders are arranged In
groups Of twelve above a reel, upon
which the threads are wound.