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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
WORM FROM HIS EYE.
A Remarkable Operation Saved the
Sight Of an Orphan Lad.

Chicago.-Seyen year old Edward
Behringer. an orphan, was prevented
from becoming blind by an operation.
said to be the first Of the kind ever
performed in the United States.
A worm which slowly was eating its
way through the ball of the eye was
removed. The Behringer boys home
is On truck farm near Niles. Mich
He had been in the habit Of eating
radishes and other truck just as il
came from the garden and it is sup
posed one Of the radishes contained
the bacilli of a tapeworm, which in
some manner lodged in the eye.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
La Rarne clrI kills HerseIf.

Seattle, Wash, Dec. Arlene La
Barge, aged II years, committed sui
eide at her home on Twelfth avenue,
after a quarrel with her sweetheart,
John Tweed a postoffice messenger.
She was jealous of the attentions of
the young man to another girl and
drank the poison in his presence.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

In the museum of the Louvre, Paris,
is a pearl necklace belonging to the
Theirs family. me necklace was once
worth s1,250,0OJ, but the pearls are
dying, and in a few years they will be
worthless.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
Carl sehurz Left s255. $50.

New York, Dec. 3.-The personal
estate left by Carl Schurz, according
to the report filed by the appraisers in
the surrogate's office, for the purpose
of adjusting the inheritants tax
shows a net value of s255,150 The
property consists largely of railroad
bonds. Mr.. Schurz left no real estate.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
consistory May Be Postponed.

Rome, Dec. At is probable that
the consistory which was scheduled
for December 6 will be postponed on
account of the illness of Monsignor
Joseph Samass. archbishop Of Rig.
onia, Hungary. who was to receive the
red hat on that date.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

Los Angeles, Dec. 3.-Despondent
over the recent death of her baby. Mrs.
r. L. Barnes. who lately removed to
this city from the state of Washing
ton, took chloroform and was found
dead in her room.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

Madison, Wis. Dec. 3.-The Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad has
filed with the secretary Of state arti-
cles increasing the capital stock of
the company s15O.0O0 900. For so do
ing the company paid s15o.olo.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

Tobacco pipes made from calabash
have come into general use in South
Africa. The calabash colors like meer-
scham, and will take a high polish.
1t is said to give special softness of
flavor that pipes of no other material
offer.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

New York, Dec. 4.-The Mutual Life
Insurance company lost its last con-
Meeting link with the McCurdy family
y yesterday in the Resignation uf Peter
Stuyvesant Pilot. $4,000 year Sin
spector of risks"
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
Chief Oman Arrested.

San Francisco, Dec. 3.-On the
charge of perjury found against him
by the grand jury, Chief of Police Din
an was placed under arrest He was
Immediately released cn $500 bail fur
nished by an indemnity compact.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

you're peach" he cried, enthusi-
astically.
"H'ml Miss Chellus seems to think
so, too" replied the pretty girl. Il
overheard her say locked well pre-
served"
We'll, well, wouldn't that Jar your"
Philadelphia Press.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
Car Accident Is Fatal.

Los Angeles, Cal, Dec. 3.-Walter
L. Vail, a prominent business man Of
this city. died today of injuries re-
ceived in a streetcar accident that
occurred last Thursday. when he was
caught between two cars.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
You Can Oct Aliens Foot-Hase FREE.

Write Allen s. olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y, for
free sample OF Allen q Foot Ease. 1t cures
swesting, hot swollen, aching feet. 1t makes
new or tight shoes easy. A certain cure for
corns. ingrowing nails and bunions. All drug
gists sell 1t. Csc. Don't accept any substitute.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

not do hOusewOrk, and Tor TWO years
did not get out of the house. The kid
ney secretions were irregular, and
doctors were not helping me. Doan's
Kidney Pills brought me quick relic,
and finally cured me. They saved my
life"
Sold by all dealers so cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
TEN YEARS OF PAIN.

Unable To Do Even Housework Be.
cause Of Kidney Troubles.
Mrs. Margaret Emmerich, of Clinton
ST., Napoleon, o.. says; For fifteen
years l was a great sufferer from kid
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

If you talk poverty, think poverty
and act poverty long enough, you viii
be convinced that there is nothing but
poverty for you.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

The most dangerous force in this
country is the fortune with no char
acter behind It.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

Tito st. Vitus Dance and all Nervous Diseases
fIl0 permanently cured by DR.. Hines Great
Nerve kestOrer. Send for FREE 81 trial
Arch St., Phila., Pa.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup the best remedy to use
for their children during teething period.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

HH0ES FOX EVEHfBUDf Al ALL FhIOEs
Mems Shoes. % 70 4l-bo. Boy shoes -
10 S1.o5. Women's Shoes. $500 TO fl.oC. =
Misses' & Childrep's Shoes. eooo 70 600.
Try w. l.. Douglas Women's, Misses and
ssChildren's shoes; for style, ht and wear
they excel other makes.
II I could take you Into my large
factories at Brockton, Mass. and show
YOU how carefully WI. Douglas shoes
are made, you would then understand
why they hold their shape, fit better,
wear longer, and are OF greater value
than any other make.
Wherever YOU live. you can obtain w. L.
Douglas shoes. His name and price Is stamped
on The bottom, which protects you against hign
prices and inferior shoes Take no u6ffts
sass. Ask your dealer for W. L. Douglas shoot
and Insist upon having them
fat Color fysists used; they lpH not wsar orassp
Write Sor illustrated cstalog Of Fall Styles.
". l. DOUGLAS, Dept Is. Broekten. msss
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Wheat Report.

Portland-Club, 64c; bluestem, 66c;
red, 61@62c; valley, 66@67c.
Tacoma-Unchanged; bluestem, csc;
club. 66c; red, SAC.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

Whoever uplifts civilization is rich
though he die penniless, and future
generations will erect his monument.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

Bran, $14 ton; bran and shorts, SIS
ton; white shorts, SIS tom corn, s1.S0
cwt; cracked corn, s1.40 cwt; timothy
hay, $40 ton; alfalfa, s14 ton; rolled
barley, $115 cwt; new oats, s1.30 cwt;
chopped oats, S1.40 cwt; wheat, S1Q
Ito cwt; red shorts, SIG ton; grain
hay, s14 ton.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08

Dressed Meats-Mutton. &C ID; veal,
fancy small No. l. 7@Sc Id; fancy
large, 5@6c Id; pork, loo Id.
Poultry and eggs-Live hens, lac;
live spring chickens, 11412c; live
ROSTERS, 12c; dressed hens, lac;
ducks. 12c; turkeys, live, 1Sc; dressed,
zoe; fresh ranch eggs, $3.50 case.
Hides-Green steers, SC ID; cows, sc
ID; sailed, lie higher; dry hides, lao
l5c; calf skins, green, Toe ID; kip. &c
Id; skeepskins, $1Q1.25.
Creamery produce, T. o. b. Spokane
First grade creamery butter fat, 29c.
Feed-Timothy hay. s17@1S ton; al
falfa hay, $1O.50@11 ton; oats, $40
LIS cwt.
vegetables-Apples. 75c@s1 box;
beets, 75c6$1 cwt; potatoes. 75c cwt;
cabbage, s1@1.25 cwt; onions. s1.25
oWt
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wholesale Meat Prices.

Beef-Steers, dressed, Sos 1-2c lb;
cows, dressed. 404 lie lb; mutton,
dressed, SC ID; pork, lie lb; hams,
Is SAC ID; bacon. 16 lac ID; lard, II
1-S@12 1-2c lb; dry salt extras, SLIPS
cwt; dry salt backs. s12@12.50 cwt;
veal, fancy small, 1907 1-2c; veal,
fancy large, 1-2@6c lb; smoked sal
mon, 15c Id.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1906-12-08
SPOKANE


Vegetables - Cabbage, $1.25@150
cwt; tomatoes. soc crate; huckleber-
ries, IL 1-2c; cranberries, S11@12 Dbl;
potatoes, $4,000 cwt; turnips, SIPS
cwt; onions, $1.25@1.50 cwt; carrots,
75c0$1 cwt; caulilower, s1@2 doz;
horseradish, 10Q12 1-2c ID; beets, 10
$1.5O cwt; celery. 45@60c a doz; hot
house lettuce, 15c; rutaDegas, 81 per
cwt; parsnips, s1.25 cwt pumpkins, 81
@1.25 per doz; squashes, 75cQ1.25
per doz.
Apples-Cooking, 75c@s1 box; jon
athan, $3.50; Rome Beauties, s1@1.50;
Baldwins, $191.50 per box; pears,
$120@1.50 per box.
Nuts-English walnuts, 17@17 1-2c
ID; almonds. 21c lb; pecans. 23c lb;
chestnuts, zoe lb; black walnuts, SC
lb; hickory nuts, SC Id; soft shell hick-
DRY nuts, 15c Id.
Grapes-Muscats. s1.S5 crate; To-
kays, $1.S5; Cornichons. si.S5.
Oranges-S4@5 box; lemons. fancy,
$7.00@7.75 case; dried figs, S0q90c 10
ID box; figs in bulg, &c Id; black figs,
10 lb package. 90c; Fard dates, 9@10c
Id; golden dates. S@9c lb; bananas,
$2.75@3.25 bunch raisins, fancy, IL
1-2c; raisins, bulk, 9 1-2c Id; curra ats,
II 1-2c Id.
Butter and Eggs-Local eggs, $3.50
az; eastern eggs, 81; best creamery
butter, CSC lib; cheese, twins, 15c ID;
Wisconsin loaf Swiss, 1Sc lb; limburg-
er bricks. tic lb; cream brick, 1Sc;
Wisconsin twins, 16 1-2c lb; Tillamook,
16 1-2c lb.
Honey-sS.5O; strained honey, 1Oc
Id.
Sugar-$5.65 per 100 lbs; beet, $5.45
Coffee-Common package goods
SLIPS per 100 lbs.
Seed-Alfalfa, $14.50 cwt; red clio
YER $1450@15; Kentucky bluegrass
S16616.50 cwt; timothy, $4,000 cwt;
white clover, s17@1S.50.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-06-21

! Ths Break
come from hanntn Of eoct and hsrn;
make sudden sally,
And sparkle out among the fexns
To hieker down a valley.
BY thirty hills l hurry down.
Or siip between the ridges:
BY twenty thorps. a little town.
And half hundred bridges.
Tin last By Philips farm aow
To join tbs Drumming river.
k'os MEN may come. and men may 60
But 70 On forever.
chatter over stony ways.
In little sharps and treblest
l bubble into sddying bays:
! habbls on the pebbles.
with many curve my banks fret
BY many a Geld and fallow,
And many fairy foreland set
With wtilcw-weed and mallow.
chatter. chatter as | now,
To join fhs trimming river;
Fer men may come. and men may go.
But go on forever.
wind about. and In and out.
With here blossom sailing.
And here and there lusty trout.
And here and there a xrsyling;
And here and there a foamy sake
Upon me. as l travel:
With many a sllvery wstsrbreak
Above the golden gravel:
And draw them all along. and Cow
To join the trimming river:
For men may come. and men may so
But | 80 on forever.
steal By lawns and grassy plotss
sllds by hazel covers
move the sweet forget-me-notx
That grow for happy lovers
slip, I slide, | gloom. glance
Among nay skimming swallows
make the nstted sunbeams danes
Against my sandy shailows-
murmur undsr moon and sfasM
In brambly wilderness%s;
llngsr by my xhinxly barss
| iolter round my crosses;
md out again curve AMI fows
To join the Drumming river;
or men may come. and men m&
But ! go on forever.
ALFRED Tsnnyson-
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-06-21
CHAPTER XIII.

Frere had gone on brief fishing ex-
petition At last peremptory signal
warned him. II was the sound of a mus
ket nred on board the brig. Mr.. Bates
was getting impatient. and with a scowl
Frere drew up bis lines, and ordered the
two soldiers to pull for the vessel.
The Osprey yet sat motionless on the
water. and her bare masts gave no sign
of making sail. To the soldiers. pulling
with their backs TO her. the musket-shot
seemed the most ordinary occurrence In
the world. Suddenly, however, they no
tIced a change Of expression In the suIIen
face OF their commander. Frere, sitting
In the stern-sheets, with his face to the
Osprey, had observed peculiar appear
nnee on her decks. The bulwarks were
every now and then topped BY strange
figures. who disappeared as suddenly as
they came. and a faint murmur of voices
fioated across the intervening sea. Pres
emily the report OF another musket-shot
echoed among the BILLS, and something
dark fell from the side Of the vessel
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-06-21

Il stayed two or three dsys Ia Chi.
fu." writes David Fraser In "A Mod.
ern Campaign" "and during that time
made ths acquaintance Of g won-
dsrfui sound II cnins 10 me frss as /
was being shaved in a BARRIERS shop.
This barber was Japanese. and whwn
ths nrst Wild strains broke upon my
ear l sat up with a jerk that put my
Jugular vsln In jeopardy. and Asksd
what II waa He did not know enough
English 60 tell.
Whatever Il was. II was fast APP
preaching. IL sounded like ten thou.
sand pigs being killed inside a heavy
llddsd box that opened and closed at
short and regular intervals. The sound
was always present bat alternately
muf1sd and clear. like ths Ismsntasion
of . steam operated brass band.
I put my besoaped eountsnsnc@ out
of the shop door TO look. Theirs was
nothing vIslbIs except a pxtrisrchal
Chsnsaaan strainins az an enormous
whsslbarrow. Ths noise cams cut of
"f"sJ &*fs& W&y @4a1 ~ka8SW IN kH9
street.. from the heavens above snd out
of the sarth below. The stones spoke
It. the walls xrosnsd It. shs air
It, Only the old Chinsman
'ssnsd to have no part In It. lie came
'lowly np the pathway, tolIlng and tot
.srtng behind bis Unbalanced vshIeis.
Thea he came epposits the BARRIERS
loor. and the noise struck me in th~
'ses like the blast OF d tempest 1
rev back with q shudd~r. knowing
Il last that the cause was the grease
sss wheel Of the barrow. Laugh not.
} reader, for 20 terrible a thinx ls this
rail of gl1s China whselbarrow that
ID honor of Wshaiwei has promul
ated an ordinances awarding imprison-
nsnt for the first offenss. death for
be second, and nve-dollar ans for
be third. SO wheesbarrows are OF
Isssed memory In weihaiwei. for the
hinamsn loves them, chiefly. for that
hitch renders them 4 terror to the
European. But elsewhere In China
ssy flourish. to the confusion Of
upbony and the gIorIncation of dis
,rd-"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-06-21

nss4M~w nnA sister Maintain sax~as
4 x~w~wA nM~h othss.
| o. 4 ssvsnty-nvs acre farm fou
uilss from Chatsaugay, Frankfn
County. n. r.. dwslt James and Mar
Durnsy, brother and ststss, who. a
though they hare lived In the sam
house sincs childhood and the the onl.
occupants OF the house. have no
spoken to each other for fory-tw'
ysarM
James il 90 years old and Mary Do
Their uncommunicstivene has FOL
| twoscors years bean ona OF the won
dsrs OF that part OF Franklin County
and the fact that otherwise they ap
pear TO get along together smlesbly
has but served to intensity interest In
the case.
What further adds 10 the interest OF
the situa ton 10 that neither brother nor
slater ever says derogatory word OF
the other to anyone.
Yet the cause of the period OF forty
two years OF silence toward each other
IL one of the traditions OF nsighbors.
When Mary Durney was IS years old
aha wanted 10 80 10 party tn the
village of Chateaugsy. and her broth
err. ave years older. declared that shs
should not: that shs was too young To
so 10 parties.
Ths girl tried 10 slip out OF the
house. but her brother caught and de-
tanned her. and refused 10 permit her
TO lsavs the sitting room OF their home
until the last vehicle had departed
with tts merry load Of youthful farmer
folk. As the sound Of the wheels OF
ths last esrnags died away Mary was
selxsd with frantic grief aud passsoa
and struggled desperately 10 open the
door that her brother had locked. put.
ting tina key ia his pocket. he sat
back and laughed at his little sisters
vain efforts TO open the door. shs
struggled to force the lock aud then
pounded franticaiiy on the door unsil.
exhausted by her efforts and hsr Inn
potent rage. she fell on the noor. She
'@x A<&&S% ASE fA0tf7s AWAAS&At& ~ s&tVF%f
and shriskinx when her mother tried
10 get her 20 rise.
Whsn the girl arose the merit day shs
refused TO speak to or notice her broth
sr. and this 10 the attitude abe has
resolutely. through good
fortune and bad. through deaths la the
'suiiy. through success In business gu
lerprises thgt came To them. through 1
he sickness or health o. both OF them.
Her brother. quick TO take bis cue.
md apparently feeling as angry 40
he. after few abortive attempts
eased 10 speak 10 her when he re-
elved no answer TO bis remarks. Add
rom that day. rorty-two years ago on
let II. these two persons. dwelling
ogethsr. have locked their lips against
ach other.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-06-21

Two Womsn Explore Mysteries. Cxs~
1 im British Csi~zss&~-
Daring the superstfts>@s Of Ess z9-
ttves and Drawing the dangers Of an
UNEMPLOYED cavern at Ross Peak. Brit
ish Columbia. two Philadelphia WON
en-. Misx Elixsbeth VAIN vaux. a
daughter OF the late Mayor yaux. and
Mrs Charles Schaner. had an sxcit-
ing experiences. The result Of thslr
courage Ia more extended knowledge
OF the depths of the recess In tbs rocks.
which Is locally known as Dutchman's
cave, says the Philadsiphia Bulletin.
One OF the most wonderful things thsy
sau was a stream which had the APP
psarance OF blood In the dim light
of the candles which they carried the
women were unable to Determine II
tbs water itself were eoiorsd or the
red effect was given BIZ 1t flowing over
deep red rock base
The trip was fradght with many
d&ngers- None Of the natives ever
venture more than hundred feet
from the mouth of the cave. II IL
s4t%*k 1%&&& A&&& A&S8 R<@S& ~ AAA&1tt%*-
By ogres and creatures of magic
power. The tales only whstted the
desire Of the two Quaker City visitors
to penetrate the depths of the rocks
~ they secured large candies to light
the way into the unknown galleries
No one would accompany them. but 1t
was arranged that IL thsy did not re-
turn that night searching party was
to be sent for them.
After making their way along mar
row ledge for about hundred yards
rom the mouth of the cavern, tbs xx-
1lorers found themselves In a large
rrotto. the roof hung with beautiful
'tslactites, which gIittered in the flick /
ring light of the candles, which gave |
he scene weird aspect. The floor
vas covered with vsritable forest Of ,
that arose like gigantic /
olEmns. many of them Joining the 1
Ia
It was through this cavern that the ,
Iood-red stream runs. The ladies' I
Falked along the edge Of this water I
ntiI 1t narrowed 80 that they could
carceiy squeeze through. At the other :
nd was another cavern, larger and
lore magnificent than the nrst- Their
andIes were burning low By this time
nd they had to hurry back TO the en- 4
'ance. the last candle sputtering out
list as they reached the beginning of
10 incline leading to the entrance.
be last atage of the trip was made 1,
total darkness, but the venturssome 4
wrists reached the outside world :
Ifely, and astonish ID the natives
fth accounts OF what they had seen.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1906-06-21

East Av@nus. GA TIE beautiful cana
pus Of Cornell University. Ia shaded by
a rev Of ssm.trses. each end Of the uas
marked By q small brown stone bear
Ing the inscription. -0sfrand~r Essn..
Henry w. Sage. whaxs name staafa
next TO that Of Ears Cornell on the roll
of the benefactors of the university.
told the story OF these sress In an .d~
dress at Cornell several years $50.
After speaking OF many things that
had been done for the young college
be sssS.
And last. not least. gift which has
always had for me q fragrance mksn
to that OF the widows mite immortal
lied In Scripture. John n. ostrand~r. a
man remarkable for hls integrity ana
humility. after having served me TWEEN
ty-fvs years In the forests of Cmnad.
and Michigan. returned aft the age Of 70
to DRYDEN, his native town. TO spend
theirs bis declining yeads.
Nesting me one day. he said:
Henry, I have been TO the uulver~
sfty grounds and seen the work IA
progress, and feel a. II want 10 do
something to help II along. Nov have
no money, but have SONS rns young
elms In my woods, and can bring
down thirty or forty and plant them
there. They will iook well. aud win
make shade for somebody after ron
and I are gone
replied. They are just what We
Tant Bring them. and they shall be
known as ths Ostrandsr Elms.v
Those are the eErns on East Avsnus
Ind stone at each end marks the
lame Of the donor. The shadow ~
leath has rested over his tomb several
'sars, and not long hence will rsxs
'ver mine, but the elms remaln. and a
hundred years hence the shadows of
heir graceful foliage viii attest the
oving gift he made usa"they with
make shade for somebody