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Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-06-28
Local and General News

this week.
e. D. York and sons went to
Meadows Tuesday.
For good blacksmith work go to
w. A. Lyon, Lardo.
General Merchandise for reason
able prices at the Flo Store. tt
M. R. Loomis of Roseberry has
named his ranch "Southside."
Miss Lena Wilson of Flo has ac-
cepted a position at the State House.
Editor Jones of the Idaho City
World is very i'll with pneumonia.
Henry Miller made a trip to
Meadows Saturday and returned
the next day.
J. S. Shredder of Roseberry was
here last Friday enroute to Coun-
Gil for freight.
O. R. Manning and family of
Waino were business visitors here
last Saturday.
E.. w. Davis had a barn raising
last Friday, a number of neigh
bors attending.
Cashier A. B. Lucas of the
Meadows State Bank was a Lardo
visitor Sunday.
The Blacksmith Shop at Lardo
is now ready for business. w. A.
Lyon does frst-class work at Wei
ser prices. II
Isom Spartan is up from Rose
berry working on that part of the
Warren road between the lakes and
Rock flat.
Geo. E. Stiles of Sphinx arrived
here Friday on his way from Coun-
Gil to Warren with freight. He LEFT
on Saturday.
Geo. E. Murphy, Walter Shaw
and H. l.. Payton are working fol
G. H. Nelson at the new resort on
the lake, Sylvan Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Williams are
expecting the formers brother and
sister to arrive today from Hazel
ton, Pa, for a long visit.
Geo. B. Rogers of. Boise, who had
been here for several days working
on the Clara Foltz canal propos-
ition, left for return home Friday.
Assessor Sherman Glenn was as
sessing the people in this end OF
the valley the latter part of last
week and fore part of this. He re-
ports a gain over last year.
The Oregon Short Line has re-
duced its passenger rates to three
cents a mile, effective July 1. This
is a reduction of Is per can't as the
rate is now four cents a mile. In
creased travel will justify this wise
move of the railway people.
M. R. LOOMS passed through
here yesterday enroute home to
Roseberry from Council where he
had been to bring in Cap. Barrett
and wife of McCook, Neb., who are
paying a visit to the valley. Mrs.
Barrett is the mother of Mrs. Loomis.
Mrs. Mabel Whitley, county
school superintendent, when here
last week was asked if she would
be a candidate for reelection. The
lady replied she was not anxious
for the position, but was entirely
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-06-28

The champion" Big Draw
Cut Mower has a specially
strong, heavy frame, and
strong, high wheels which are
set far apart to prevent side
draft, etc.
The wood pitman are put on
the Big Draw-Cut Champion
this year and are more SER
viceable than either steel orion
Long Valley advocate. (Lardo, Idaho) 1904-1907, 1906-06-28

The Firms at Flo had a celebra-
ton Saturday, the occasion being
st. Johns day.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
70 Advice frun Wlfe.

William Brookfeld. the English
cliurchman, used to tell this story:
The new bishop Of New Zealand, In q
farewell and pathetic interview with
his mother after his appointment. was
thus addressed by her In such Sc
quenee as sobs and tears would per-
NIT: I suppose they viii eat you, my
dearI try to think otherwise, but !
suppose they will Well! We will
leave It in the hands of Providence.
But II they dO-mind, my dear, and
disagree with them"
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
An Amafsur Juliet

We thought that the citizens Of
Athens respected and desired freedom
Of the press. Apparently they do not,
says the Athens (Kan-) Eagle. James
B. Parker, whose wife IL taking the
part Of. Juliet In the charity series. OBJ
jected to our calling her skinny, and
waited for Us at the theater last night.
Fortunately We caught him one on the
eye. which destroyed some Of the ef-
feet his objection might otherwise
Aavo borne. ]. Parker Ii q danger to
the community. She Ii skinny, any
how.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Long Distances Lecture.

A pretentious person recently said
to Colonel Green, Of Woodbury., N. j.:
How would lecture by me on Mount
Vesuvius suit the inhabitants Of your
town." VERY well, sir; very wen, in
deed" answered the colonel. "A lee
ture by you on Mount Vesuvius would
suit them a great deal better than a
lecture by you In this town" The lee
ture never came off.-Tatler.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

n n stated that tan persons have
lsft the orthodox church Of Russia and
united with the Swedish Lutheran 81
Catharine's congregation In St Peters
burg. When the new members were
received by the pastor Of the congre-
cation, the church was filed TO tts
utmost capacity. These ten persons
were the first who took advantage OF
the cars late ukase giving religious
freedom.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

When sErong Wordr Come Ready.
IN America We val aght the swear
ing habit We win admit that 1t b
Immoral and unwise to cuss, but there
b heap OF comfort In the fact that
when the jelly refuses to jell and the
Espladder falls and the door closes
on two fingers and q boil hnds Its
resting place on the end Of ones nose,
there are words. oodles Of them, In
this good English language that might
be used II q victim was 90 minded.
There Il nothing like having q thing
handy, even II you do not want it.
Mobile (Ala-) Herald.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Pafhstin Devotion.

A touching case Of learning TO write
with the left hand is that Of Mrs. ].
R. Green, widow Of the late author Of
"A Short History Of the English Peo-
pie" She had acted as his amanuen-
sis for long years, and 30 hard did she
work, often writing to his dictation
eleven hours a day, that her right
hand became Paralyzed. Shortly be-
fore he died She had begun to be able
to write quite easily with her left
hand.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Musical Bed.

A native ruler owns a musical bed.
The weight Of the body sets the works
IN motion, and 1t plays half an hour,
while sife-sized figures Of Grecian
maidens at its head and foot finger
stringed instruments. Fans are waved
by concealed motor, which keeps
them going the whole night long.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
padened Him.

To an onacial Rf the Sudan railway
In Africa there came telegram from an
outlying station: "Stationmaster has
died. Shall bury him2" The reply was
sent as follows: Eyes, bury station
master, but please make sure he Is real
~ dead before you do 60" In due time
back came the message: Have buried
stationmaster. Made sure he was dead
by hitting him twice on the head with
Q fshplate."
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Put In his Glass.

whats this man arrested fort"
Hes keyhole expert, transom art
list and closet specialist"
Put him In the cell with that porch
climber"
The prisoner declared that he was
merely a contributor to Weekly Ban
terings, and no burglar, but this didn't
help his case.-Philadelphia Ledger.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
aAuimalnasD of Dole.

Here Is . pen portrait Of Sir Arthur
Conan Doyle as drawn by spectator at
q recent London meeting, in which the
author took . prominent part: The
massive figure, the sun-scorched, Grim
son cheeks and the entire healthy AMI
Madness Of the man were unavoidably
conspicuous, giving the lie In stentorian
tones to the oft-repeated fabrication
that brains can only be cultivated ut the
expense Of the body.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Perilous Position

A story Is told Of q man who, Cross
ing distant used coal field late at
night, fell into an apparently bottom
less pit and saved himself only by
grasping q projecting beam. There
he chung with great difficulty all night,
only to find when day dawned that
his feet were emily four inches from
the bOttom.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Fruitful Soil.

The soil Of Cuba is extremely fruit
full. Cabbages there are so large that
heads weighing 20 pourAs each are
common. All vegetables do we'll.
Radishes may be eaten from IA to IS
days after sowing, lettuce In FIVE
weeks after sowing, while corn pro-
duces three crops per year. Sweet po-
-tatoes grow all the year.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
swiz Canals.

Zurich newspapers are discussing q
great scheme proposed by a Swiss en-
Efneer to unite Switzerland with the
North sea and the Mediterranean by
two great canal systems. The first
system would connect Lake Constance
with Rotterdam by means Of the
Rhine and the second would Join Lake
Como and the Mediterranean BY
means Of the river Pc.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Verv FlatteriuP

Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, who at Sc is
still addressing audiences with IN
abated vigor, was recently presented
In a most fiattering way by an enthu-
siastic presiding officer. Dear me,
said Mrs. Howe, as she rose to her
feet, at Is lucky my name was men,
Toned, for never should have recog-
nized myself from that description"
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Handicapped.

YES" said the beginner at golf,
telling his troubles, ''the caddy was so
sarcastic and impertinent, felt like
hitting him over the head"
well, Why didn't your" asked his
friend.
II would have done 30, but didn't
know the proper club to us( for that
purpose"
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
A Color Change.

Did you ever notice what queer
effects in color the air Of society can
PRODUCT"
I'm what respect?
at makes q green man turn red
Baltimore American.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
A Firm Stand.

Young ladies'" said the presidentess
Of wassar college, severely, "it has come
10 my knowledge that upper classwomen
have refused to give recipes for making
fudge to lower classwomen. This must
be stopped. Hazing will positively not
be tolerated at this institution. Chi
cago Sun.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Wolf In Town.

A girl aged i've was seated on the
doorstep Of her mothers home at Victor,
Col, the other day and was about to
eat q piece Of bread and butter, covered
with sugar, when a large gray wolf
dashed up, snatched the bread out Of
her hand and went on with Il
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
learnt Em %

II was lecture on health, delivered
before a roomful Of working girls. The
word oxygen had been used. Immedi-
ately one of the girls ratified out glib
ly: 81 know-oxygen, hydrogen, nj
trogen." well, what do you know
about them?" asked the nurse. "Oh,
I dunno nothin' about 'em, but we
learnt 'em at. school," was the answer.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Murdered Missionaries.

= II now appears that the recent muir
der Of the I'VE American missionaries
at Lenchou, China, was due to the al
ti-American sentiment which exists
strongly In southern China Two Of
the missionaries, bride and groom, had
bean on the field only three days.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Biggest Soldier.

Sergt. Fred Calhoun Pagan, Of the
Thirty-hinth coast artillery, now sta
toned at Fl McHenry, Is the largest
man In either army or navy and Is
one Of the best gunners in the former.
He weighs 2S9. pounds and Is serving
his fifth enlistment.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Wealth from Farms.

The products of American farms In
1895 were Of the value Of S6,415, 00o,-
900. Every working day Of the year
Uncle Sam's farms earned 321, 600, 900,
or 100000 for each hour Of ten
hours q day.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Missionary Honored.

4 high honor has been paid By the
British government in India to an Amer
lean missionary, Rev. Dr.. J. @. REwing,
Of Lahore, in making him chairman Of
the relief work among the sufferers from
the recent earthquakes.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Long Time in peht.

An English debtor has been allowed
to pay on debt Of about $50 at the rate
Of one penny q month. II win require
zoe years to complete the payments.
The sum was due q money lender, which
explains the decision.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
DANGERS Of Humor-

This Is queer. have Just been
reading where a yarn mIl was seized
by the sheriff and a squib factory ex-
ploded."
THAT ought to convince people It Is
no joke to be in the funny business"
Baltimore American.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Wicked Only in Church

Il Is funny how q man win get mp
In church and confess that he II the
chief Of sinners and deny It at home
II anyone accuses him Of simply be-
ing an outside guard at the sinners
club.-Atehison Globe.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Irish Goods from Janan.

Erin-go-Bragh" was stamped on q
cup purchased by a patriotic member
Of the Conmel CTipperary) Industrial
association. He was surprised on ex-
aiming the cup to find that it had
been made In Japan.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
poubleEvsd F,Shes.

Fishes have been discovered &C Qua
tenala with two pairs Of eyes. One
pair does duty above the water, the
other below, the nsh thus being able
to zee In two elements ct once.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Canada's Immigrants.

According to e. B. Osborne, who lee
tured recently at the Royal Colonial In
stitute, LondSn, Canada's immigrants
are best in the following order: Scots
men, Americans, Engiishmen, Scandi-
Havians, Germans and Doukhobors.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Ban on Suicides.

In view Of the frequency Of suicide at
Dover, England, the local clergy have
agreed not to use the prayer book order
Of burial at the funerals Of those who
have taken their own lives.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Nero Legislator.

Or. Shadd, q negro, has been re-
turned to parliament for the new prov.
ince Of Saskatchewan. He is the first
negro elected to tie Canadian 1egisla-
ture.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Out Of the East Light.

'who is that earnest looking indi-
vidual over there?"
That's the Boston lecturer on high
er criticism Of the Bible as literature
She conducts the beliefs without pain
classes here In town."-Life.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

Mabel-During the excitement Sap
leigh completely lost his head.
stella-Oh, well. the poor fellow
win probably never miss it-Chieago
Daily News
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Odd Condolences.

Babies arrived last Good Friday in
the homes Of twin sisters, living within
. block Of each other on Colgan street,
Louisville, KY. There was but Sc min
utes difference in the time Of the births.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
Auhnican Perila

China might regret taat shs sent
those commissioners over here II they
conclude to introduce English connie
opera and American breakfast food
into China-Baitimore Sun.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
An InGinuafinn

Step liYelyi" said the conductor.
mot on your ife," responded the
grouchy passenger. "If I felt like DO
ing that I'd walk and beat your old
ear!-Philadelphia Ledger.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
90 ,Tis Raid.

There are two things Q girl does
every night; one Ii to say her prayers
and the other Is to wish sha knew
whaf color eyes the man she marries
ts going to hsye.-N. Y. Press.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

A Halifax oarsman has invented
machine for keeping In trim In the
winter. It Il q sled with 9 rowing
seat With the aid Of steel-edged oars
he rows over the ice at great speed
The broad ax., 1906-03-10
kan Of SCENT.

Blind horses never err In choosing
THAR diet when grading. Their sense
q smell guides them infaIlibIy In The
selection Of food.
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

The earliest election Of which The
numbers poIlsd have been preserved
e that at Lincoln. England. IN 15l7.
At this "a .'yoices- were cast
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

Whsn TIE cook doesn't gIEe notice
aisa sisn that abe has alrsady gona
IN. 7. Pras
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

when the lofty palm tres Of Teilan
puts forth fts AoRers. TIE sheath
bursts WITH = report Ike pistol
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

When q bachelor meets the right
girl h Il apt to discover that he's the
wrong tnAn-
The broad ax., 1906-03-10

WORK b any etheE mana Z ut =
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NOTICE.

\orr !, hstch' gwen, that tha Com
n4,l tounc,l ol the ct. OF Astoria has
declared it, determination aud intention
IT, rc r,tahl,sh the grade on Irving
s,rnur u,m rart linz Of Twenty 'hlth
,t,rrt tu the wrst line al twenty eighth
street. so that said grade when no re-
established will he at the following ele'
,ation upon the baais ot the grades aa
established by ordinance No Il OF tho
City OF Astoria. to.wtt
At the east line Of Twenty nth street
at ~ feet above the basis oi grades.
At the west line. and also the cast line
ot Twenty Nisth street a, go feet above
the ha,i, OF grades al the west. and
also east line Of Twenty seventh street
at 2ls feet above the baAis OF gfades; al
the west line ot Twenty eighth Strcat
at ojG feet above basis of grades as now
established
That betwecn said basis above dcsig-
mated, the street shall he on gradual
slope, and th. same shall be level from
north TO south.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor aud Police Judge Of the City.
320
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NOTICE.

Notice H. hereby given. that the Com
mon Council Of the city Of Astoria. htA
declared it~ intention aud determination
oi constructing sewer on Eighteenth
street from a point Of fifteen feet south
Of the north line of Grnndc avenue, to
the north line Of EXchaugr street.
From said point Is feet south OF the
north line Of Graude avenue, to the point
80 feet south Of the south line ol Franz
lin avenue, the sewer shall be construct
ed Of twelve. inch yitrined sewer pipe,
laid 10 feet below the grade OF the
street, and from said point so feet south
Of the south line Of Franklin avenue, 10
the north line Of Exchange street, the
sewer shall be constructed of wooden
box l2 inches by IA inches inside meas
lmcment, and of three.inch lumber, and
shall be we'll fastened to the under
pinning Of the street.
In matters of detail, said sewer shall
be constructed according to the plans and
specifications therefore to be prepared by
tho City Surveyor
That at said point Is feet south Of
the north line Of Grnndc avenue there
shall be constructed a brick manhoIe
into which the various creeks and box
drain. shall be lead. The costs and eX.
penscs of constructing snid sewer shall
be betrayed by special assessment upon
the lot, lands and premises benefited by
the same, which are described as fol.
lows:
Lots 6, T. s and 8 of block l3; lots ] 2,
3, 4, s, 8, 8, 10, II and Il in block IA;
lots 4, and 9 in block "a; lots ], 2, 3
and 4 of block 90; lots 9 and 7 of block
III; lots |, Q, 10, II and l2 of block ll2,
all in that part of the town of Astoria
| (now city,. as laid out and recorded by
John NJ, Shively in Clatsop county, State
of Oregon.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge Of the City.
3.20
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NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR BEEF AND NUT

PROPOSALS FOR BEEF AND NUT
ton - Vancouver Barracks, Wash.
March l5, 1906 Sealed proposals for
furnishing and delivering fresh beef and
mutton for -ix months beginning July
|. 1906. will be received here and at
offices Of commis,arics at Fort Stevens.
Ore. Boise Barracks, Idaho; Forts Ca
sey. Columbia, FIaglcr. Lawton, Walla
Walla. Ward, Worden, Wright and Van
couycr Barracks. WASH, until 10 a, m:
April a, 1906. and then opened En-
yelopes containing proposals should be
indor.ed, Proposal, for fresh beef ana
mutton, to be opened April IA, 1906
and adrpssed To- commi-sary Of posts to
be auppIiel, or 10 Lt.-Col. George b.
Davis Chief Commi,-ary. 3-I9
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FIRST FLOOR PLAY

press. with plain nodded caps. The
stairs are also Of cypress, with oak
newels, rails and balusters.
The interior is finished in the natural
wood. Themantels in parIors and dining
rooms are of Quartered oak, with bevel
plate mirrors. slab tile facings and
bronze summer pieces. The dressers
in the dining rooms are Of cypress,
with drawers and closets below the
counter shelf and glass doors above
with adjustable shelves. The kitchens
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A Scientific Wonder.

The cures that stand to its credit
make Bucklen's Arnica Salve a scien'
toGc wonder 1t cured +. R. Mulford,
lecturer for the Patrons of Husbandry,
Waynesboro, Pa, Of a distressing case
of Piles. It heals the worst Burns
Sores, Boils, Ulcers, Cuts, Wounds
Chilblains and Salt Rheum. Only 25c
at Chas. Rogers drug store.
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have steel white enameled sinks, COM
position stone wash tubs, ranges with
gas attachments and upright boilers
The bathrooms are provided with iron
roll rim enameled bathtubs, porcelain
wash basins in marble slabs and por'
celain front washout water closets
with attached oak seats and covers
The house is piped for gas and fitted
with fixtures.
while the design Is for fat ROOT
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TREASURER'S NOTICE.

There is money in the city treasury
to pay all warrants indorsed from the
Sth day of March to the 10th day or
May, 1905, both inclusive. Interest will
cease after this date.
THOMAS DEALEY, City Treasurer.
Astoria, Ore, March 5, 1906. 800
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FOR FOUR FAMILIES.
odd and Attractive Little Apartment
House-Cost, R4.Ho0.


downright 1905, by STANLEY A, Dennis, Sl
Broadway, New York
We herewith present an odd but at
tractIve and low priced house arranged
for four families. all improvements
complete for each apartment including
bot air from two separate furnaces To-
Gated In the cellar.
There Is cellar under the entire
house, with walls OF brick, cemented
noor and separate coal bins, The
frame Is Of hemlock lumber and tim
ber, balloon style, The exterior walls
are sheathed. papercd, sided and shin
gled
The roofs are covered with rough
boards and guaranteed tin plates The
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FRONT ELEVATION.

piazza columns, rails. brackets, etc.
as we'll as the ceiling, are Of Nortl
Carolina pine, finished in the natural
wood. The windows have outside
blinds OF white pine, with rolling Stats
and are fitted with modern hinges
and catches. The floors are Of narrow
yellow pine tongued and grooyed, and
are laid up tight to the sheathing all
around the house The interior walls
are plastered with two coats Of com
mon mortar. white finished The IN.
terror trim Is Of clear kiln dried cy'
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house and attick can easily be arranged
for. The cost under normal conditions
should be about $4,000.
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ice.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-06
BATH.
Daniel n. Spear Has 16 PIurality-Re'
count Will Be Asked.

Bath, Me-. March 5.-Daniel II. Spear
was elected mayor by the Republicans
today on the face OF the returns by a
plurality of lG votes. The vote was:
Daniel Fl. Spear. Rep. S'9; George f.
Hughes, DEM, S63.
Each party carried three wards and
Ward 3 was tied. The Republicans car
ricd all the wards last year with a
plurality of 459.
Mr.. hughes announced his intention
of Inspecting the ballots at the meet
ing ii the city government this even
ing, believing some of those thrown
out as defective might be counted for
him and possibly change the returns in
his favor.
The aldermen elected were as fol-
lows:
Edwin M. Jones. DEM. ]. T.. Edward
Hughes. Dem. (Ward 5 tied). Charles
A. Coombs, Dem. Albert j.. Totn1an.
Rep, Charles +. Robinson. Rep, Harry
Il. Sawyer. Rep.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-06
SACO.
Mayor TapIey, Citizen Democrat, Re-
eIecte.d by 1853 Plurality.

Saco, Me-, March mayor Philip c.
Tarley, nominated by the Citizens and
endorsed by the Democrats, was re-
elected mayor today by a plurality of
153 votes. The same combination car
ried all except Ward .. A feature Of
the day was the issuing of circulars by
Mr.. Place that he would pay s1O0 re-
ward for the arrest and conviction Of
any person detected buying votes.
There Were no arrests, however. The
vote for mayor was:
Philip 9. Tapley, Cit.-Dem.. S19: c.
Wilson Place. Rep'n. G66. The aldermen
elected were:
John +. Fernald. Frederic A. Lord,
Rep'n: Lindley NJ. Binford. Chas II.
Hanson. Eugene T. Remick. Philip $.
ToTic and Geo. f. Sawyer