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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
MATr1nas AgLP a Roon.



AdaTmiaw . Reom.
There was once a time when mat
ting meant q covering for the door
eonsisting Of an unbEoken succession
Of dark and white squares that made
this door look like a gigantic checker
board. II was heavy and stir and
shiny. was fastened down with big
double clamp tacks and buleed In nice
little Eitlocks at stated intervals. II
bad q Abest room" smell, strongly sug.
gesttve OF horse hair furniture and Dir
foar-p0sE beds, and was always asso
eiated with long. hot summer after
Moons. Time and fashion. assisted BIZ
the Japanese. have wrought such
changes that nowadays mating is one
OF the most satisfactory and artistic Of
household furnishings
The old checkerboard patterns arr
still TO be seen and are preferred by
some people. but the materials ara
much finer in texture and more easily
handled than the old-fashioned Kind
The regular japanese mating. how,
ever, ts really q thing of beauty. and
besides being used as a covering Tor
floors In put 10 other uses not dreamed
Of by tho methodical hoasekeepers 81
the good old times. who put dowr
their strips OF shiny squares 10 Mag
and took them up In September or DC
tOber.
This Japanese mating, while not
particularly inexpensive. costing as II
does rs cents yard, or 70 cents II
purchased In the piece OF forty yards
has the advantage Of wearing remark.
ably well. II is soft and pliable. and
when the strips are sewed together, al
they always should be. the mating
may be laid as smoothly as q carpet
For sumner use particularly there IL
nothing more satisfactory than this
typical product OF the orient. with III
light background and the big. vague
looking flowers done In indefinite pinks
and blues and reds. with probably onIy
one design to the yard. thus giving al
effect Of space and naturally os cool
ness and harEnoniEing well with rugs
Of any description. For carrying out q
japanese effect the mating 10 used Il
cover walls.
II is tackled OF at the top and bottom
and between the widths are run strips
OF contrasting color, covering IN,
seams and giving the appearance 81
panels. Owing to its nexihility thi,
mating is also largely used In uphol
STEERING summer furniture. settees and
settles, porch chairs and other pieces
Of semi-outdoor furniture are made
very attractive when covered with IL
Brooklyn Eagle.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
TronhIennnr ChtItirrn.

Everything Il relative. after al.
even age; yet one might suspect thaa
the children" OF one OF Mr.. Muxxey'a
Men OF the Revolution" might have ar
rived at years Of some discretion ana
proper regard fer behavior.
When saw the cid soldier. says NJ.
MuExey. he was the sole survivor oe
those who witnessed the Battle Of
Bunker Hill. At the age OF IS years
he was attending a whig celebrataoa
held at Boston In 1850. and there met
him. He was a good-lookinK old man
with a large. well-shsped head. blus
eyes and mild expression. His whole
countenance beamed with bansvolenea.
I asked him If be had any children.
~oh. yes, have two sons" be re-
piled.
why did you not bring them vita
your
The old mans smooth brow wrin-
killed. into q semhlance OF a frown as 10
said:
81 didn't want 10 be plagued with
those boys on an occasion OF thin sort. =
why. how old are theyr' I ,nked.
wondering II he could mean bic Gsana-
children.
"oh. one i 10 and the Othe = n
Gut I couldn't Be bothered vita
them
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18

butter ana eggs marketed. whara eacA
month has its duties. and where Tiers
II no time when something does nos
need attention. This sort Of farming
comes with high-priced land and q
dense population. but II does not ap.
peal to the imagination ike the pl0w-
Ing Of fields 20 large that turning .
single fuFrow requires days journey.
or the cultivation OF the ground with
steam piows and harTDwa. The cut
ting, threshfng and aacking of grain
at q single operation Il spectacular ID
well as effective. In this respect II
resembles the range cattle business ia
its best days.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
MONTANA soulsRs.

The Foreman aud Utah agricultural
colleges played , tie game on the Boxe.
man gridisua. the score standing 5 10
s nj the end q the two grus!inE halves.
q " Peterson. a lodging house en-
pl0ye 81 San Francisco. committed sui.
eide hf taking HtrYchntnc recently. lie
went there several years ago from
Butto. Hhere he vas a awitchman
The Anaconda Copper Mining com.
.pahy recently burned sheds containing
several thousand dollars worth of lums
her. 10 hin the germs of CHAMBERS left
in the buildings hy afflicted horses.
Route Agent Hughes Of the Northern
Pacific Express company has procured
the arrest ut Charles l., soiitn. the Bit
ilnes cashier OF the company. on the
charge Of grand larceny. The theft OF
two $50 express orders IL alleged.
An autopsy held by the deputy ooun.
~ coroner shows that alcoholism caua.
cd the death OF John Dixon. former
private secretary OF Senator Clark,
who was found dead In his room at a
local hotel. Dixan formerly lived In
Butte, Mont
The identity Of the man who shot
Arpin and Doiive. the two telegraph
operators af fsa'ana recently has been
establishes re satisfaction Of Sher.
In scharreubroieh. The sheriff IL Goa.
yIBeed the man IL Louis ]. Davidson.
three times an inmate Of the asylum
at Warm Springs.
NJ. l.. Hewitt of Basin, we'll known
in political mining and railroad cir.
Giles. is in Helena and announces that
the proposed railroad from Basin and
Elliston 10 Kaliapell would certainly
be built within very short time. The
road will open up splendid mining,
timber and agricultural sections in cen,
trail. northern and northwestern Mon
tana, in addition TO furnishing a con
Meeting link between the Northern Pa.
cifio and Great Northern lines.
If, Ray Long. Julius Heinieke and
Edward Taylor, who were arrested sew
eral days ago at Lewistown on the
charge OF having murdered Samuel
studElneki last August for the purpose
OF robbery, were discharged. when ar
raigned for preliminary examination
Heinieke proved an absolute aiihi. and
the evidence was not sufficient to con
meet the Others with the crIm$l
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
Isws Flee From Russla.

st, Petersburg. Nov. is.--Advices
from south Russia show that the Jews
are leaving the cities there by the
thousands. Parts Of Kishineff, Nicoleff
and odessa are literally depopulated,
All Jews having sufiicient funds are
arranging to remove their families TO
England and America, many Of them
abandoning prosperous projects rather
than risk another reign of terror.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18

The shattering effects of lightning
upon trees may be accounted for, In
some degree, by the sudden evolution
OF heat and expansion OF gases In the
wood and the vaporlRing OF the water
In the sap. A verita1,e explosion may
thus be caused.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
Trees ,hat Farnlsh Water,

No one = sed die Of thirst In Aus
tralia If euo Gyptus trees are near, Ry
sutting = - Sing into sections Of about
ten feet AM standing them perpendie
ularly with the small ends down half
=. pint Of water may be obtained IN
af2een minutes,
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18

Simon Lake. the inventor of a type
of submarine boatE. has decided TO
leave the United States and make bic
headquarters for the sale and maau-
faotnre Of hla boats abroad. Mr.. Lake
viii leave in two weeks Tor Berlin.
where he win make his permanent
home.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
Decepelve AppearanCo.

UT doesn't pay 70 hank on. appear
ances," remarked the wies guy.
That's right" agreed the ample
mug. sometimes = fellow wears 4
yachting cap who actually owns =
yacht. a--Phlladeinhia Rscorl.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
one Of Their own SEQ

A party Of New YORK eEuksEw
caught a avs-foot shark the othsr dav
while out yachting. As soon a. q
gave them TIE nlgxt Of recognition eAeP
turned IL loosa.-DenveR NewA
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18

Ogden, Utah. Nov. IA distinct
earthquake shock was felt here at $3.50
Saturday afternoon. No damage was
done.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
Cruiser Olympia 81 san Domingo.

Rear Admiral Bradford has informed
the navy department OF his arrival at
San Domingo city on tho flagship
Olympia.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18

A farmhouse near Mlnehead. Eng.
land. ia situated IN so deep a hollow
that for three months OF the year the
SUMS rays do not fall upon 1t.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18

Il h said that = man nsver rssEaaa
bach 70 work properly until Afzsz -
honeymoon. ana be has had ~ So
ona quarrel with has vita
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18

Its easy 10 win smile from 4 wous'
an Il she has pretty teeth.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18

The robin is the last bird to 80 to
bed at night.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
carneale Gives $4,000.

tAAAH ANEts nANAREA ~ VIC AG4AEA VI AANAA
brethren In Russia.
Carnegie Gives $4,000.
New York. Nov. i2.--Andrew Car.
negie has contributed $40. 600 for the
relief Or the Jews in Russia
ST. Lonis.--At a mass meeting held
Sunday afternoon in the Share Emith
temple. fl5.490 was donated for the
relief Of the Jews In Russia.
PhiiAdelphiA.-There were ave large
meetings OF Jews in this city Sunday
for the purpose Of raising funds for
the suffering Jews Ia Russia The
most important gathering met at MeF-
camille hall. where $4,000 was raised
In half an hour.
Baltimore.--At q largely attended
meeting Of the general committee APP
pointed for the purpose Of raising
funds for the relief OF the Jews Of
Russia. held in Deb shAioem temple.
over $4,000 was subscribed.
Kansas Nity.-At q meeting Of ortho,
dox Jews in this city Sunday night
$500 in cash was raised for the relief
Of the Jews 10 Russia
Cleveland. ohio.--one thousand
Jews atten4sd a mass meeting in For
eat street temple and $3.50 was col.
lected for the relief Of the Jews in
Russia.
washington.- Simon Wolf of this
city. as one of the members Of the
executive comms,tee 81 the B'nai Birth
society. has tolegrRphed 20 Adolph
Krause OF Chicago. president Of the
Is mai Birth. his consent TO make 3
donation II $1,000 out OF the treasury
Of the society for the relief Of the
jews in Russia
Dies Moines.-Jeaish residents al q
largely attended mass meeting sub
seribed $500 for their suffering breth
ren in Russia.
of $500 were made toward aiding the
suffering Russian Jews al the mass
meeting al Temple Emanuel The
meeting was attended hy zoo OF lhs
wealthiest Jews In Milwaukee. and
others.
Louisville. Kys-Close to $4,000 was
raised al a meeting held at the Temple
Beth Israel on behalf Of the Russian
Jews.
Cincinnatt.--At a meeting al tbs
Plum street temple here $1,000 wa
collected for the aid Of Jews in Rus
sla.
Omaha, Neh.-N Nearly $4,000 has beer
subscribed here TO the fund for the re
lief OF the Jews Of Russia, Edward
Rotowster. editor Of the Omaha Bee
viii forward the collection TO New
York
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
FOR SUFFERING JEWS.
LARGE SUNS RAISED IN CITIES
OF TIDE UNITED STATES.
In PIttsburs Resolutions Of Protest
Were Passed and Requested Presi-
dent Roosevelt to Assist In Behalf Of
Jewish Race In Russia-st. Louis
Gave Large Donation.

PittsbuFg All the Jewish syna'
gogue. which was allied Sunday. reso-
buttons Of protest were passed, and
President Roosevelt was requested To
find. IL possible. some way 10 inter.
tere or behalf Of the Jewish race in
the eEaF'g domain.
The subscriptions for the benefit
fund amounted 10 $500. and $500 IN
cash Was collected. From smaller
towns ia the country $1,000 In cash
vas reported. II 10 the intention "a
swell the fund $4,000 before Decem.
Der ].
The big audience pledged To go into
mourning for 30 days and 10 forego
all n1uries and amusemeAts and do
nate their savings 20 the relief Of their
brethren In Russia.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
Tacoma $500.

Tacoma. wash.-Ai a mass meeting
Sunday II ie reported $500 was sub.
scribed to the Jewish fund.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-11-18
Seattle Pledges $500.

Seattle, Wash.-Seattle Hebrews al
a meeung held Sunday afternoon in
Christensen hall pledged themselves
for $500 to be forwarded TO Jacob
schiff. treasurer In the United States
for the Russian Jew relief fund.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-01-20

Having purchased the

Having purchased the meat
market and business of the Black
foot Butchering Co. we wish to
announce that we will do business
at the same old stand, where the
best of everything in our line can
be found. Hoping to receive the
trade of all the former patrons of
the place, and promising them, as
well as new ones, the very best of
treatment and service, we are
Respectfully,
THE HOPKINS MEAT Co.
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MONEY TO LOAN

Plenty of money to loan on gilt
edged city or farm security at 10
per cent for the first year and s
per cent thereafter, with privilege
of paying any part or all at any
time after first year.
BLAcKFooT REAL ESTATE Co.,
ELIAS S. KIMBALL, Pres.
j. Z. STEWART, Manager. 2Otf
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OPEN DAY AND NIGHT

The short order lunch counter
In the Gem saloon is open day
and night, and furnishes the best
meal III town for 25 cents. Give
us a trial.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-01-20

| have a car of alfalfa, timothy,
bluegrass and orchard grass in
stock and can make you very
low prices. Samples sent on APP
plication. If
d. H. B1ErHAN, Blackfoot.
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Local NelOs Matters

Iudu Dahl VI MacKaV visited
Blackfoot this week.
Our field workers are increasing
our circulation this week.
General Stoessel and his wife
and some officers have been sent
Japan.
Alex Younie is building a large
new corral at the red barn on
Bridge street.
See our complete report of the
work of the commissioners at, the
session just finished.
Our report on the work of the
legislature is complete up to the
hour of printing the paper,
J. Pierpont Morgan, through
his agents has secured control of
1900 miles of railroad in China.
Miss Jessie Reed who has lived
at Blackfoot the past two years,
left Tuesday morning for her
home in Denver.
Congress is likely to enact a
rate law at the present session
which will effect railroad traffic
in quite sweeping way.
John Wright has gone to Butte
to accept a. position with the
Hennessy department store where
ne was employed some years ago.
}. H. Brady of Pocatello has
been on the stand several times
on the Smoot investigation, and
last Saturday had half an honr
with president Roosevelt,
The citizens of Moscow have
invited the Idaho legislature to
visit the state university and be
their guests while they get &C,
quainted with the institution.
The Misses Anna and Bell
.Meslin went to Ogden Monday to
continue their course at the Sacred
Heart Academy. Mr.. and Mrs
Meslin accompanied them as far as
Pocatello.
R. S. Taylor of the Scranton
Correspondence School was in
town last Friday in the interest of
the school. He was taken ont to
the club dance in the evening and
was shown good time.
II. W. Kiefer has been dele
=, gated to 60 to Washington to
carry the report of the Idaho
electoral vote to Washington. Mr..
Kiefer is now on his way to the
capital and expects to remain
three or four weeks.
Last Sunday there was a big
attendance at the dummy chase
northeast of town, and people had |
lots of fun and recreation but did |
not get many Dummies. A bad
flank movement or two allowed
most of them to escape, and only |
about $50 were killed.
Last Friday evening the last of
the series of club dances was
given at the opera house, and it
was very pleasant occasion.
Samms orchestra furnished sweet
music and th5 party dispersed at
twelve o'clock. Quite number ex-
pressed themselves in favor of an
other series of dances.
The Lehi sugar factory has
finished It's campaign, the most
successful in its history. The
factory has reached the limit
and the company will try to get
some of the farmers to reduce the
amount of their contracts, the
Yield being greater than the fac
tory can handle. Beet contracts
are said to be at premium, and
nobody wants to give up any of
his acreage.
The sugar company is still re-
ceiving contracts every day for
acreage of beets. The Trego
Ranch has turned in contracts for
something over 100 acres this
week. The totals now are some
thing over 5000 acres and Lost
river valley will probably come in
with 500 acres more, making a
total of 1000 acres from that
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-01-20

Liz CoICaSe llOtel, BlackfO0t.
Ida. Favorite. Popular. Best
just opposite the depot.
Notary Public at the standrod
Bank.
&C. r. Fulton was up from Poca.
tello Sunday.
J. F. Kinney repairs shoes on
Bridge street.
Miss Alma Harris visiting in
San Francisco.
L. M. Earl, Of St. Anthony,
was in Blackfoot Monday.
Fred Vogler was in town Mon
day shaking hands with old
friends.
For Sale. An incubator and
brooder; capacity 200. Inquire of
Mrs. 9. D. Trego.
Biethan can fit you in overshoes,
the best make, all sizes; new
lot just received.
Rev. o. A. White is holding
revival service at the Porrerville
school house this week.
M. D. Andrus, one of our for
mer county commissioners, visited
Blackfoot Wednesday.
S. D. Duncan is erecting his
new blacksmith shop near the G.
W. & M. company's store.
DIR. Brereton and William Han
cock have been victims of the
grippe, but are recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Gage,
former residents of Blackfoot, are
now at Compton, California.
When you want your shoes re-
paired call at Kinney's in the Mil
lick building on Bridge street.
E. J. Warner, a lumber dealer,
of St. Anthony, spent Wednesday
with L. A. Aldrich, of Blackfoot.
Miss Clyde Chase came down
the Mackay branch last Saturday
and went to Salt Lake for the
winter.
Miss Agnes Hunter has been
i'll, and will not return to the Sa-
cred Heart academy till the first
of February.
Jas. Hunter has returned from
his trip to Kendrick, and is enjoy
ing life immensely now that he is
at work again in his grocery store
around the corner.
For Sale on Easy Terms: Lots
of all sizes from one to five acres:
near the the new school house
to be built on the west side of the
track. FL. G. DIPPED. 2St2
Miss Martha Cooper, who has
been visiting her parents near
Basalt, has returned to the Cot
tage Hotel, and the guests are
happy since she again took charge
of the culinary department.
Mrs. j. II. Verne, of Bingham
Canyon, Utah, whouhas been Wis,
iting her parents, DR.. and Mrs. j.
B. Cooper, has been i'll but is
recovering and will leave for
home Saturday Q IF she is we'll
enough.
j. G. Clark, a gentleman who
is said to play cards with more or
less skill, made a gunplay among
the boys in a saloon Tuesday
night, and received bad cash in
the hand. Whether it was one of
the bystanders who had a blade in
the way or whether his hand came
in contact with some broken glass
in the door isn't definitely report.
ed but Mr.. Clark's hand is likely
to be out OF order for some time.
Some fellows have been taking
advantage of the bounty law in
Utah for the past season and
through the kindness of a county
clerk, have been bringing in all
kinds of scalps and skins, lap
robes, rugs and leggins, and re-
ceiving bounties which the state
generously pays for wild animals
killed. When the hairy things
were properly punched they were
yNv %lD l.
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Cut Glass and Sllverware.

for twenty-five cents. -HopKINs
MEAT Go.
We call attention to the card O.
Mr.. Glanville, fhe photographer,
IN this issue.
l haye one hundred tons Of
alfalfa for sale at my ranch fou,
miles northwest of Blackfoot.
Address Jas. Naylor, Box 1856,
Blackfoot. #
If you want the best, telephone
your meat or der to No. 80 or
send the baby; it will receive
equally as good attention. HOP
K1Ns MEAT Coz
Are you seeking an investment
for $50, 900 in d storage-irrigation-
electric light-fish raising pleasure
resort? Address The Republican
office, Blackfoot, Idaho.
All parties indebted to the
Blackfoot Butch ering Go. please
call and pay their accounts at
once. Having sold the business
would like to close the books.
BLAoKFooT BUToHERING Co.
Islander Curtis, who sold his
farm near Newton, Utah, a few
weeks ago, is looking for a loca-
ton near Blackfoot. He and his
daughter, Ruby, have both been
suffering with the grippe, but are
better now.
The Blackfoot Implement com
pany sold a Mitchell wagon and a
set of harness this week to A. l..
Stevens who is figuring on haul
ing something. The company's
inventory is completed and they
aae getting ready for a big spring
trade.
Cliff Hayes, Robert Osborn,
DR.. Good and F. G. Christ went
out to Tilden last Saturday night
and slept in a haystack. Next
day they bagged 116 ducks Of all
kinds and sizes, and now half the
boys in town are crying for Tilden
haystacks.
People who send in cash sub
scriptions to the REPUBLICAN be-
fore the first of February will re-
ceive receipts for the paper till
March 1st, 1905, and an order on
Cutters gallery for cabinet pho
free. Mention this to
your neighbor who borrows your
copy.
We wish to remind you that we
are still selling fresh and salt
and it is new customers we
are after-we keep the old ones
because they know what is good
and we have it. We have smelts,
mackerel, herring and other
good things caught out of the
water; and we have sweet CHER
kins, sour pickles, and long, linz
Der, spiced pickles caught out in
the garden; delicious cucumber
pickles like mother used to make.
Ring IS, Miller, Stone & Taylor.
Attorney W. Ward Adamson
of Challis has opened a law office
in the Millick building between
the photograph gallery and the
Carey lands office, and viii. have
his library from Challis in few
days. He had a nice Office and
good equipment at Challis, but
the closing of all the important
camps of the county left
him with little to do but look af-
ter his interests in the new mines
of Wild Horse canyon, and they
are not yet producing metal.
Mr.. Adamson is we'll known at
Blackfoot, having lived here
many years before be went to help
settle our difficulties in. the Phil
ippines, and when you renew
your acquaintance with the fellow
you will like him.
Manager F. A. Sweet of the
Falls Caual and Power
company came up from Salt Lake
Sunday morning and returned
Tuesday. The stockholders of the
company held their annual meet
ing and discussed matters pertain
ing to the development of their
territory on the west side of the
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-01-20
Land Sale.

Land SaIe,
If you have land for sale any
where in Idaho, list it with the
Blackfoot Real Estate Co., of
Blackfoot, Idaho.