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The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
EDUCATIONAL NOTES.

An association has been formed for
the purpose of supplying, under certain
conditions, spectacles to children in
London elementary schools.
The education committee of the Lon
don county council has been revising
the ,ist OF prize books given to pupils.
Among the books struck out as mot
quite suitable for children to read" are
,,'Vanity Fair" "Dombey and Son."
''Pendennis" and Great Expecta-
tons"
The recent convention of learned
men at Berlin has advised the govern
ment to establish two kinds of lyce-
ums for girls, one of eight years, cor
responding to high school in this
country. and another with a supple
mentary course of four years, prepare
tory 10 the university.
Joseph G. Graveur has been school
master in the Tombs prison, New York
city, for seven years. His pupils are
the Young men and boys awaiting trial
for various offenses. Mr.. Graveur has
exerted an influence for good upon
thousands of boys. There is not suct
another school in the world The
schoolmaster let's the boys ask him
whatever they want to know There i
no Sc. form of study One question
leads 10 another, and the Tombs schoo
takes more the form of a general in
formation bureau than anything else.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
BLIND GIRL is A LAWYER.
Leads Graduating Glass in California
School-Will Take Up Music
as Livelihood

New York-Miss Christine La Bar
raque, now 2S years old. who has been
blind since she was baby, is law
yer, She was graduated at the head of
a law class in a California law school
and has been admitted to the bar in
that state.
Miss la Barraque Is remarkable
young woman. She is a graduate of
the University of California, a finished
linguist. an accomplished equestrienne
and a musician. She is now in this
city completing her musical education
Getting her degree, she announced
that her ambition was to become a
lawyer, The professors told her it was
absurd. but she insisted and became a
night school teacher, to earn enough
money to carry her through the law
school. There were rs men in the
class. and at the end only 80 remained
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

floor contains two stone and marble
columns. In the center is the Sunday
school room, with a seating capacity
of 700. AS far as possible the building
/ is fireproof. The interior finish is of
marble and Bedford stone. The. seven
staircases are of bronze, marble, Bed
ford stone and steel.
The church cost nearly 100000. 1t
was erected by popular subscription. A
remarkable feature is that the build
Ing is entirely free from debt. Twice
in the history of the Christian Science
church in Boston 1t has been found
necessary to invite the members to
discontinue contributions to it's build
ing fund-once in 1895, when the orig
inal church was dedicated, and again
now when 1t was found that more
than enough money had been received
to pay for the extension of the church.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
wFEYs LITTLE HINT.
49,. r.ssson. But this Probabillal
Are II Cured Hubby Of Stay
ing Out Late

:. came about this way. The MAJ
through =. a good fellow and well like
'aonaped TO eyade the women unit
l''' ,ras steered against widow, who
Nc, ne him hands down in three month
Far a long time he was one OF The
model men of The city, and all Ii.
,lo,,ng married women held him ul
ladies' Home Journal sample y
o., monhood. but later he began staying
ont after ten o'clock and finally DO
came so bold and hardened to fen
,nine seedlings and pleadings that b.
had heen known to barely get hour
in time for breakfast.
The other morning at three o'clocl
ho turned the corner leading to hi
home o and was surprised to see a ligh
in the window. Thinking that hi
wife might be sick, or that somethin
e,se equally as terrible might hay
banpened, he quickened his step an
hurst into the door to find his VIII
sitting in the parlor dressed IN blacl
whats the matter, dear?" he mu
INJURED. all out OF breath.
ooh nothing" was the calm repl
I'm Just mourning for my late hu
hand"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
NEW CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH
Z RECENTLY DEDICATED IN BOSTON
Beautiful Edifice Has Cost Nearly Two Million
Dollars-Higher Than Bunker
Hill Monument.

Boston Rising above thereof tops
the church spires of the Black Bay
district, ana reaching a height loftier
than Bunker Hill monument, looms
the magnificent new cathedral of
Christian Science, at once the largest,
the costliest church eliflce in this part
Of the country and one of the most
rem rkable church structures in the
world. II was dedicated on Sunday,
June TO-
II Is two years since the corner
stone was laid, and day and night
since then more than 300 men have
been employed to hurry the structure
to completion.
II is II years since the first church
OF this new denomination was built,
and 30 years ago in July the first
Christian Science was formally or
ganiZed.
The cathedral adiolns the mother"
church, as the one built 70 years ago
is called. This Is at the junction of
Norway and Furmouth streets and ex-
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

which form the four corners of the
auditorium.
The dome is more than twice the
size of the dome on the state house.
Notwithstanding the greater elevation
Of the site OF the capitol building the
church dome rises to a greater height.
The top OF the state house dome is
10 feet from the street and the street
is 100 feet from the level. The Christi
an Science dome is 224 feet above the
street, and the street there is only Is
feet above the sea level. The state
house dome has a diameter of SO feet
and a height of IS, while the church
dome is 50 feet in diameter and 81 feet
high.
The area occupied by the church is
$4,000 square feet The first course
material in granite from Mrs Eddy's
home, Concord, N. Fl. Above that the
material is Bedford stone The semi
domes, the domes and the cupola are
of gray semi-glazed terra Gotta. The
auditorium is up one flight The first
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

tends back to St Paul's. The build
ers planned for an auditorium which
would be the largest in New England
ia It's seating capacity. Space was
provided for more than a mile of mag
niacent mahogany pews, which give a
seating capacity of 5000, which is
more than five times the capacity of
the old South church. more than three
times that of Trinity and twice that of
Fremont temple or the cathedral of
the Holy Cross.
The auditorium contains seven gal.
lerles, two on each side and three at
the back, all so arranged that not a
pillar or post interrupts the view of
the platform from any seat The roof
pf the auditorium rises to a height of
tOS feet from the floor. the entire
weight being borne by four arches
Eesting on four massive stone piers,
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
CLEVER DOCTOR.
Cured 30 Years Trouble without
ANY Medicine.

A wise Indiana physician cured &c
years stomach disease without any
medicine as. his patient tellst
Il had stomach trouble for 20 years
tried allopathic medicines, patent
medicines and all the simple remedies
suggested by my friends, but grew
worse all the time.
Finally a doctor who is the most
prominent physician in this part of
the state told me medicine would do
me no good, only irritating my stom-
ach and making it worse-that l must
look to diet and quit drinking coffee.
81 cried out in alarm, Quit drink
ing coffee!' why, What will 1 drink?'
Try Postum said the doctor, L
drink it and you will like it when it
is made according to directions, with
cream, for it is delicious and has none
of the bad effects coffee has
well, that was two years ago, and
| am still drinking Postum. My stom.
ach is right again and I know doctor
hit the nail on the head when he de
cided coffee was the cause of all my
trouble. l only wish I had quit II
years ago and drank Postum in its
place" Name given by Postum Co.
Battle Creek, Mich. t~ SSH
j. Never too late to mend. Ten days
trial Of Postum In place of coffee
works wonders, There's a reason
Look in pkgs for the famous lit
tie book, "The Road 20 Wellville."
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
TWICE TOLD TALES.

In an English court, recently, E
man was fined e2 for contempt O.,
court. He offered a C note in pay
ment, but was told by the clerk THAI
he had no change ooh, keep the
change" was the reply; "Ill take il
out in contempt"
A Frenchwoman was complaining
to her husband that he was too much
of a bookworm, that he retired toe
often to his study, leaving her to
spend many evenings alone. 81
wish" she ended, plaintively, chat
| were book. Then l might always
have your company" "In that case,
my DEAR" the Frenchman answered,
I'D wish you were an almanac.
Then ! could change you once a
year" s
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

before l wrote to you, telling ycr how
eiI' had doctored for over two wears steady
lhu spent lots OF money on medicines besides
gut II an Ialled Co help me. MY monthly pes
Io9s had ceased and | suffered much min
yltn IalItlhg spells, headache, baclache and
eaIiI lg-uoWn pains, and l was so weak /
oSiu hardly keep around. AS alast resort
ueClaSq TO write you and try Lydia e. Pink
ANS Vegetable Compound, and l am so
hankful that did, for after following your
Instructions, which you sent me free of all
sharge, | became regular and in perfect
health. Had it not been for you / would be
n my grave to-day.
81 sincerely trust that this letter NAV lead
every suffering woman in the country to
write you for help as / did"
When women are troubled with ir-
regular or painful periods, weakness,
dlsplacemento or liberation of an organ,
that bearing-down feeling, inflamma-
ton, bacl1ache, hatulence, general de-
bility, indigestion or nervous prostra-
ton, they should remember there is
one tried and true remedy. lydia E.
Pinkham'sV Vegetable Compound at once
removes such troubles.
No other female medicine inthe world
has received such widespread and un.
qualified endorsement. Refuse all sub
stitutes.
For 25 years Mrs Pinkham, daughter
in-law of Lydia r. Pinkham. has under
her direction, and since her decease
been advising sick women free of
charge. Address, Lynn, Mass
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

A. Fink. Milwaukee architect, was
the successful designer of the monu-
ment, which will be erected at a cost
of $4,000, which has been appropriate
ed by the state legislature of Wiscon-
sin.
Georgia granite, which has been pro-
nounced equal to Wisconsin granite by
the state geologist, viii be used in the
construction of the monument. The in
scription tablet, however will be OF
Wisconsin granite. The monument is
to be completed by fall.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

The kaisers latest fad is photogra-
ply in three colors. He has a studio
erected at his palace CT Monbiion, and
either works there himself or poses to
others. In the latter case he changes
his costume up to 60 times--green coat,
red coat. of the order of the Garter,
field marshals uniform, with the baton
in his hand, etc. These imperial photos
are not private, and they win soon be
exposed in the shop windows of Ber-
lin.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

| began using Doan's Kidney Pills
passed a gravel stone as big as bean
Since then have never had an attack
of gravel, and have picked up to my
former health and weight. 1 am a well
man, and give Doan's Kidney Pills
credit for it,"
Sold by all dealers. 80 cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
BRIGHT BITS BY. THE WITS.

VIII G. Must hold mortgage on
success.
The busybody butts in without any
ifs or butts.
Charity begins at home, but If it
is the real brand it soon outgrows it's
native place.
1t is hard to work much confidence
in man who wears ring on his
middle finger.
A mans knowledge cannot be
judged by the fool things he says
when in love.
The golden calf will always be wor-
SHIPPED, though. it wear the tail of a
monkey. or the ears of an ass.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
Safe Deposit.

OF Marshal Fieh III. an amusing
story was recently told at Lakew )od
The boy, according to the story, ap
preached an old lady in a Lakewood
hotel and said to her:
Can you crack nuts"
mo, my ,ar, | can't" the old lady
eplied. Il lost all my teeth years
ago."
"Then," said the little boy, extend
ing two hands full of walnuts, "pleast
hold these while go and get som'
more. Denver Times.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury,

as mercury Will surely destroy the sense OF smell
and completely derange the whole system when
entering It through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never be used except on prescnp
1ons from reputable physicians, as the damage theJ
will do is ten fold TO the good you can possibly de-
rive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, MANUFACTURED
by F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o., contains no mer
sury and is taken internally, acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces Of the system. In
buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the
genuine. IL "a taken internally and made in Toledo
Ohio. by +. j Cheney & Co, Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price, 75c. per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
Women Want Much.

Skoller-Of course, the generic
term man" includes the women
Maryat-Not always.
Skoller-O! yes. You see
Maryat- Nonsense! For instance,
the sentence, Man wants but little
here below" would be ridiculous in
that case.-Washington Star.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

fered a long. long
time with my back,
a n d felt draggy
and listless and
all the time. I lost
fro m my usual
weight, 225, to ITO.
Urinary passages
were too frequent
and l had to get
up often at night
l had headaches
and dizzy spells
also, but my worst
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
1T SAVED MY LIFE"
PRAISE FOR A FAMOUS MEDICINE
hrs. WiIladssn Tells How She Tried Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound lust
in Time.

Mrs. 7. G. Willadsen, of Manning,
Iowa, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham =
,.s can truly say that you have saved nv
you in words. e-'A''iN0 ~
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
Modern Love.

Anxious Father-But do you feel
sure that you can make my daughter
happy?
Calm Youth haven't thought
about that. But have finally de-
cided that she can make me happy
-Somerville Journal.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
Good Thing

Mrs; Poppy-I couldn't live a day
without you.
Mr.. PoppY-That'll save life ipsur.
ance.-Los Angeles Herald.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
MEMORIAL TO SOLDIERS.
Monument Being Erected by State of
Wisconsin at Andersonville,
Cato Cost $4,000.

Milwaukee.-The design of the sol
diers monument, now in progress Of
erection in Prison park, Andersonville,
Ca, has, been made public Charles
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
Pinennnle saeds Scarce

Only about one pineapple in every
10000 has seeds in 1t, and 1t is from
these seeds that new varieties are pro
duced.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
important TO Mothers.

Some men would be happy If they
possessed the ability to do others as
others do them.-Chicago Daily News
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

Many mans experience in a buck.
ct shop has caused him to turn pale.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
or children teethlng sOftens the gums reduces In
lammation, alays pain cures wind collie 25o bottle
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
TORTURED WITH GRAVEL.
Since Using Doan's Kidney Pills
Not Stone Has Formed

Capt. S. L. Crute, Adjt Watts Camp
U. c. ", Roanoke, Va, says: 81 suf
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

Don't be the under dog just to get
sympathy.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

If the Chicago papers and some
magazines are to be believed, we not
only need a pure food bill but a large
stout shingle for use on the concentric
of the trousers worn by certain portiy
gentlemen who seem to put making
money above everything else in
Heaven and EARTH not excluding the
briny deep. Once upon a time while
camping out with some boy chums, L
was surreptitiously fed on gopher
meat palmed off for squirrel. While
l did not particularly object to the
dish at the time, my stomach rebelled
like sixty when it became cognizant of
the joke that had been played upon it.
1t is the same way with lumpy-jaw
bneat. | may have slowed away sew
eral pounds of it in my time, butt now
that the muck hackers have put me
next, my stomach begins to erawfish.
/ hesitate to say what st. Peter will
do to man who will ask the present
price for meat and then hand out car
ltorl
49, u0a1eu.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
Little Crackers.

Remember the Spring Fever ticket
and vote for Uncle By for president
The tug owners and their employees
have settled their troubles without a
tug of war.
It's the fashion now to slam some
body or something. Down with the
the-the-well, the umpire, for in
stance.
/ note by Kansas paper that Miss
Maude Muller came home from EN-
poria last week, where she has been
attending school," How're We, Maude?
and how's the Judge?
In the city there are three classes of
patrons of street cars: The works,
the clerks and the shirks. The gas bill
doesn't come down town. 1t stays at
home with father and works over
time.
Perhaps the packers hadn't heard
of that 4,000-year-old cow just discov-
cred in the ruins of Egypt, although l
will depose and say that l ate a piece
of beef last week that fostered sus-
picion.
"Who killed Cock Robin?" ~" said
Thomas Lawson, 81 killed Cock Robin!
l did it with my little stylus! killed
Cock Robin" If Tom will kindly
draw a nice, modest line around all
the reform-movement assay that he
really believes belongs to him, there
may be some use of the rest of the
muck-rakers continuing in business
but it is not certain. Let's get the
record straight before new potato
time.
An Illinois womans attention was
called to some suspicious appearing
characters loading brass onto a ram
shackle wagon near the railroad track
She notified the railway company and
they gave her pass for life over the
line. A small Minnesota boy, walking
along the track, discovered a broken
rail and at the risk of his own life
tagged the limited train and saved the
lives of the passengers. The railroad
company gave him $14. If that boy
doesn't turn out an anarchist, he has
an exceptionally good mother.
While up in northern Wisconsin re-
Gently, met an old patriarch whose
father carried mail to Chicago when
there were but four houses there.
why didn't he buy some of the land?"
was the expected question which
materialized. The number of men who
didn't is great. In fact, one wonders
if the majority of early settlers were
not busily engaged in going to the
primordial city and returning empty
handed just to prove to their ancestors
that foresight is a long way inferior to
hindsight in this world. Why didn't
he buy some of the land?" The an
swer in nine cases out of ten is: "He
didn't have the price" which is the
reason more of us do not buy some of
it to-day.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
AN OLD MAID.

To win a maid of forty years
The quickest way, it now appears,
To win wife by tempting Fate,
Is just to whistle at the gate
Before her answer you can guess,
Youll hear her cry. "Oh Lordy, YESv
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

It's the fashion now to slam some
body or something. Down with the
the-the-well, the umpire, for in
stance.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28
Loves Recipe.
A MISS.

A MISS.
To win a maid. one ounce OF smile
pound of sympathy the while
A dash of brag dscreetly said;
Admitting glances at her head
A dish of cream, a flash OF wit
As in a shaded nook you sit!
An arm that carelessly is placed
A fleeting moment round her waist!
lonely air, no home, no bliss,
No queen of girls to love and kiss!
a tragic vow to capture fame
If one you know would share your name
A steady love light in your eye,
A half suppressed and vagrant sigh,
hand clasped tight, question bold
And loves Old story has been told
Her face all crimson makes you guess
That what she means to say is. ''Yes!'
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

Remember the Spring Fever ticket
and vote for Uncle By for president
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

WIDOW.
To win a widow bring your smile.
But dough" will beat 1t half a milel
Cut out the sighs-the lonely fit va
She surely will be on to It,
Bring on your auto or your nag,
But don't forget she's wise on brag! r..
Buy tickets. send her flowers and books
And compliment her on her looks!
'ris best to grin lightly laugh
When she throws into you her gaff!
Don't squeal! Just keep on buying things,
And sop witch hazel on your stings!
When she has tried and found you game
Go up and offer her your name!
Your balance at the bank might be
slight incentive she could see
If she decides your lot to bless
She won't be slow at saying, "Yes!'
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

In the city there are three classes of
patrons of street cars: The works,
the clerks and the shirks. The gas bill
doesn't come down town 1t stays at
home with father and works over
time.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

note by Kansas paper that Miss
Maude Muller came home from EN-
poria last week, where she has been
attending school" How're We, Maude?
and how's the Judge?
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

The tug owners and their employees
have settled their troubles without a
tug of war.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-08-28

Perhaps the packers hadn't heard
of that 4,OOO-year-old cow just discov-
cred in the ruins of Egypt, although
will depose and say that l ate piece
of beef last week that fostered sus-
picion.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-07-12
Ell Pueblo de Puerto Rico.
A William A. Thomson.

Por Ell presente edicto que sc pu-
blicara por Ell termino de un mes v
durante cuatro veces en- Ell BOLETIN
MERcANTIL, por ignorarse su resi-
dencia, sc notifica usted que sc ha
presentado en- la o6c ina del Secreta-
rio de la Corte de Distrito del DistIi
to Judicial de San Juan, Puerto Rico,
la demanda del actor antes citado, en-
Ia cual Sc establece contra usted una
reclamation sobre restitution de una
finca siendo la s1p1ica de dicha de-
manda como sigue:
A la Corte suplico Sc sirva dictar
sentencia a su favor declarando.
&c Que las .demandantes son legf.
tinas duef1as del predio rtfstico de
que sc trata, y que el dcmandado de-
be restitulrles la fnca en- Guest ion sin
perjulclo de ST. derecho reclamar
contra sus vendedores. 20 Que
es nula y sin ning1n valor nj efecto
la inscription motivada por ell expe-
diente posesorio de que Sc ha hecho
merito. y nulas tambien las inscrip.
clones posteriores; y 3o.-Oue Ell de-
mandado satisfaga las costas de este
pleito.
Y Sc notifica 4 usted, que de com
parecer contestar dicha demanda
dentro de los diez dfas despues de
uotifcado. 81 la notification Sc hiciere
en- ell distrito Y dentro de los veinte
dfas. 81 Sc hiciere fuera del distrito
pero en- la Isla de Puerto Rico v den
tro de los cuarenta dfas, 81 Sc hiciere
en- otra parte, el demandante podra
solicitar de la Corte lie sean concedi'
daS las peticiones que hubiere hecho
en- la demanda.
Son Abogados de las demandantes
Don Eugenio Benitez y Don Domingo
M. Massary.
Extendida bajo mi frma y sello de
dicha Corte en- San Juan de Puerto
Rico, hoy II de Junio de Ioo6.-Jose
(. Figueras, Secretario. 3