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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

bloodthirsty scowis with which he fol- lowed our departure boded i'll for any of us who should fall into his hands.
 Having travelled a short distance. we pitched camp, and Grey and l went on a short distance for a stroll.
 We had gone but a few rods when Baron. who was before us. uttered O deep growL Scarcely had we time to raise our eyes. when we found our selves surrounded by a band of savages. Realizing the impossibility of escape or of giving the alarm without being run through by spear. quieted the dog with word, and then demanded of the black who seemed to be in com
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

<<DEEKY" found 1t out first. He
 generly is first. Bein'. as
 l Deacon Slocum says. ''of an enquirin' frame of mind." there isn't much "Peeky" doesn't know. If there's anything bout y'rself ye don't know. all ye have to do is ask "Peeky." He can tell ye mighty quick.
 So when Dick Conley made the first daub on the fence near Johnson's drug store with his paste brush JPeeky" was keepin' him company. By the time the whole bill was up, stowin' be-oo-tiful lady scootin' round the ring on horseback. there was lots of others watchin' besides "Peeky." but the honor was his'n.
 He was mighty stuck up about 1t. too. when he told us Robbers" up in the hayloftf "Circus comin', fellowsr he yells, a-pokin' his chest out as proud as though he'd discovered America stead Of an old poster. We pretended not to notice, although 1t did make ye feel kinder gla all over. Deacon Slocum. who is chairman of the School Board. told our teacher oncet: Don't encourage that boy (meanin' Peeky) too much; he gets along too fast as it is." Gosh he's pr tty nearly right. so we try our best not to courage "Peeky."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

gun: Joe Stanton leadin. a rooster and a goose on strings. both of 'em
 ightin' all the time; Bill Kane with ,ter's' pet lamb that he got away without her knowin'; Bill Falk on Squire Browns donkey; then came the band with a mouth organ, &C., cordion, "clappers." drum and cym- bals made of lids of tin buckets; at the end Ted Brown on his pony. which jumped every time the cymbals banged. '-.-' .t9 .5..'I 7r} '
 Them Pirates" ne---- had no sense of decency, anyhow. They had no anil mals e, t dogs. so they couldn't have any sort of a show themselves. Course they were jealous Of our'n. And what did they do but go and spoi. it. Just
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

But after Skinny had squelched him by sayin'. drawly like. "Yes. I heard about it from Station Master Robinson last night'-which. while not callin' Skinny a fibber, knew wasn't true we began little by little to talk 1t over.
 A weeks long time to wait for circus. specially as ye can't make up any new plans until i:'s over. It got here at last, like the line in our copy book that says. All come to him who waits," although I don't s'pose that chap was thinkin' about circuses when ho wrote 1t. Bet he was thinkin' how many~bad marks would come for not copyin' c'rrectly.
 2 Course We all got up early enough Saturday morning to see the cars come in. and although the Pirates" who ain't worth shucks. tried to get ahead of us. we all got jots carryin' water'n things so's to get in free.
 Say. that parade beat all the rest I'd ever seen all to hollow. What I
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
How He Knows.

How doe. he know where to dig his hole, rf The wooGpecker there, on the elm tree bole?
 How does he know what kind of a limb.
 For a nest or to burrow. is best for him? How does he know where the young grubs grow. I'd like to know? Oh, see. he just gives a tap or two, Then listens, as any bright boy might do. You can ell ripe melons and garden stun
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
Games to Play.

jolly stunt for an evening in the house is [. family orchestra.
 Choose one person to serve as con- ductor. Let everybody else sit around her in circle. each one having agreed to initiate certain instrument which he has chosen for his own-one a flute; another a violin. another a drum, etc. The conductor raps with his baton Ca cane or umbrella), and as he raises it for tho start let every performer give out the first note of his imitation instrument.
 Perhaps measure or two of some familiar selection. like 'Lohengrin." can be given in this way all together. Then the conductor can call on this one and that one to give solo part, and impose a fine upon him if he gig gles or breaks down.
 This is great fun for a party.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

by order of the king.
 "Grey's blood boiled at this sight. Springing forward, he leveled his re- volver at the native who held the mur- , derous-looking lash. and demanded that he stop. @:--.
 "The poor fellow, who was released, threw himself on the ground before Grey and vowed eternal gratitude Pleading that bis life would n longer be safe if they left him to the mercy of the king. he begged that he be per mitted to go along with the party This favor was granted.
 ''The king of the tribe was in high dudgeon at our interference. and the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

leased Hector with a long stick. Hec- tor. in his anger. shook all the fruit from the tree, and the other boy picked up the apples when the dog wasn't looking his way
 When Farmer Smith came an hour or so later Hector was sitting underneath the tree looking immensely pleased with himself-but there wasn't an apple on the tree. The farmer Is still peEplexed-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

I<H ID you ever come near being
 poisoned2" Philip asked his
 1 uncle, the great African ex- plorer. errt'-
 "Only once that can remember" re- piled Uncle Robert, "I'n tell you how 1t happened
 'On this particular visit to the in- terior, l was accompanied by a friend named Grey. It was his first experi- ence and he was unable to understand the ways of the savages. "One day. as we drew near a village. we were greeted by the most frightful yells. These cries came from poor wretch who was being cruelty beaten
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
The Cup of Poison and It's Result

you have done, ! have decided to be your friend
 Just then the sound of approaching men was heard. and our men appeared on the edge of the forest. We joined the party. and. not wishing to punish the king further. proceeded on our way.
 That's as near as I care to come to being poisoned. although I was in more danger of being speared than of losing my life through poison"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

had dyed his nice white coat all black. But Hetty knew him when she mo a trip there. Of course, she would know him anywhere. Rover nearly choked himself trying to come to her. When a rough gypsy tried to drive Hetty away Rover jumped at his throat.
 There's no telling what might have happened if policeman had not come up just then. He had come to see about
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
Cheerful Generosity.

The piece of money was bad, with out a doubt. Tony turned to the It, tie boy to whom he had just sold a his change.
 "Leetle boy" said he. "the monee ees not good"
 The boy answered, good -naturedly, "Oh, then you can keep all of the chahge, Tony"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
ETTY FOUND ROVER

great big fellow with a shaggy coat that was so lay your head against @ tired from Q long ronp. . what you said. You al- o Rover when you felt f sorts. He would look at e big, honest eyes In such Then. after you put your his neck. you felt much 7 one loved Rover. but no much as Hetty. They had huns. you know.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

Those scamps won't run away with these apples" said he on the morning of the day he intended to pluck them. So he tied Hector under the tree. Hec- tor was a fierce bulldog, and any boy would have to be very brave to come within close range of him.
 But you can see that the bad boys got tho annles just thA same. One
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

procession. We marched rown Main street as follers:
 Jack Warner and "Peeky" Rice with a fife and drum: Ike Jones' bulldog bitin' their legs and bein' held back by Ike; Billy pullin' the "P'lice Pa troP' wagon. Lootenant Fatty drivin' and Captain skinny inside with his
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
Her Alnd of Doll.

Aunty had promised her a new doll, if week. The week passed, and she had earned the doll.
 What kind will you have. dear?" asked Aunty.
 T believe I'd soonest have twins" was the clever reply.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
Just Wanted It.

Mother had let Dorothy go into the restaurant all alone. She couldn't think of anything else first so she or- dered a steak. After waiting a long time the waiter came and asked:
 By the way miss. how would you like to have your steakY"
 Very much. indeed" said Dorothy. with a sigh
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
The Dancing Cross.

Cut a little cross out of fine tissue paper. Stick needle through its cen needle in the top of cork.
 Place the hollowed palm of your hand on one side of the cross. It will soon move and begin to turn round upon the needle.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

as we got to East street. hanged if they didn't let loose a whole pack of
 bulldogs on our parade The lamb flew out of sight in one direction. the
 goose and rooster went another. Teds pony ran away with him. and Billy. after dumping Fatty and Skinny from the "P'nce Patrol" waded into the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

H RALLY. there wasn't much use of R Farmer Green having such fine \ trees In his orchards, Bad boys stole nearly all of the friit. He was lucky. indeed if they left him enough for the needs of his own family.
 One tree bore an especially fine apple big and sweet and juicy. AnxiousIy ha watched the fruit Einan
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

something else the gypsies had stolen. So Rover was set free and the gypsy taken to jail.
 other. and you could see how pleased he was by the way his tall Wagged. They loved each other more than ever after that.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
Peeled Of.

The wise doctor had been explaining to his little daughter about skeletons.
 Now can you tell me what a skel- eton Is, Nary" said he when through. , Mary tried hard to remem9ber L9 all she "A skeleton" said the tot lis a man who has his insides outside. and his outsides off'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
The Bird In side.

Lady-What is it. my boy?
 Boy-Please, ma am. l come for the 2 reward you've said you'd give to get your canary back.
 Lady-But that Is a cat.
 'Yes'm; but you'u ind the canary inside the caA%
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09
were

1T the gypsies camped near
 ie of their bad men threw f Rover's head and put him .gon and - way with him ;ould do so many things and was so rong that they wanted him for a watchdog. Hetty cried and cried. for she missed Rover sadly.
 Father didn't know Rover when he went to the gypsies' camp. because they
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

fight alongside Ike Jonesi bulldog. Gosh, it was ferce
 The whole show was bustt l up. It took about half day to get the m'nagerie together again, and when we got to where our tent had been put up, behind Warmers barn, we found those c'tempttble Pirates had made away with 1t! Pete Hamilton's sister and the other girl wouldn't act. neither, so we guessed we'd have to drop. it.
 But maybe we ain't got it in for those Pirates" though!
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

Sharpening His TeethA
 Roy was @ long time coming down to breakfast. When at last he arr rived he explained that he had been spending several minutes extra sharp ening his teeth with the too -..brush, as he was so very hungry and wanted to do justice to himself at the meal.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-06-09

and so on were divvied round. when Bill Kane spoke up:
 Gee, but we got no girl horseback riders"
 "Oh." says Skinny. "Pete Hamilton's sister will offishiate, sure. and so will
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice For Publication

United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho,
December T. 1906
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1873 entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands i'll the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act OF
August A, 1892,
Carolina c. Anderson,
of Troy, county of Latah, State of Idaho, has
this day filed in this Office her sworn statement
No. 2729, for the purchase OF the = NV a
and W 3 sw "a OF section "a, in township 30
north range W b m, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more Niluable for
its timber or stone than for agricultural pur
poses, and to establish her claim to said land
before the Register and Receiver, U. 5. Land
Office at Lewiston, Idaho, on Friday, the Sth
dayOf March, 1907.
She names witnesses: Henry Anderson,
Emil s. Anderson Thilen Anderson all Of
Troy, Idaho, Linus L. Anderson, OF Charleston,
Washington
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
aboVe-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said Sth
day OF March, 1907.
T. II. Bartlett,
Dec2s Register.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho
Nov. 5, 1906. Notice is hereby given that in
compliance with the provisions of the act of
Congress of June 3, 1875 entitled Gan act for
the sale of timber lands in the States of Cali
fornia, oregon, Nevada, and Washington
Territory" extended to all the Public Land
States by act of August A, 1892.
Clayton c. Booher,
of Troy. county of Latah state of Idaho,
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No. 26s0, for the purchase OF the seA
seA of section "a in twp 80 north, range
W b m, and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before Register
and Receiver at Lewiston, Idaho, on Tues
day, the 18th day of February, 1907
He names as witnesses:
Joseph McCombs John Bellomy, John Scott,
Benjamin Caldwell, all of Troy, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office or before said 18th
day of February, 1907.
T. H. Bartlett,
Dec7FebS Register.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIONS

United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho
NoVem Der 70 1906
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States 10y act of
August 4, 1892.
John L. Fahlquist,
of Troy, county OF Latah, state of Idaho
has this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. 2703, for the purchase of the e y ne a.
sw 4 ne 4 and Sc a NV a OF See. IA III twp
10 II, range 4 W IN, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable for
its timber or stone than for agricultural pur
poses, and to establish his claim to said land
before the Register and Receiver at Lewiston,
Idaho, on Tuesday the 18th day OF March, 1907.
He names as witnesses
John A. Bjorklund, George A. Smith, David
NJ. Carlson. Carl w Nelson. all of Troy, Idaho,
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands requested to file
their claims in this Office Oh or before said 18th
day of March, 1907.
T. II. Bartlett,
Dec2S Register.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho,
December 7, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1878 entitled Gan act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon. Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of August A. 1892.
Lawrence Hursey
of Lewiston, county of Nez Perez, state of
Idaho has this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. 27S1, for the purchase of lots
3 and OF section No. l, in township
No. Al n, range No. l III, and vii
offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver at Lewiston, Idaho, on Friday,
the Sth day of March, 1907.
He names as Witnesses
William NJ. Larson, George Gregory, George
Smurthwait, all OF Lewiston, Idaho, Charles W.
McAllister, OF Princeton Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
abOve-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this Office on or before said oth
day of March, 1907
T. IL. Bartlett,
Dec23 Register.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, 1873
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho,
ian. II, 1907. Notice is hereby given that in
compliance with the provisions of the act of
congress of June 3, 1873, entitled "An act for
the sale of timber lands in the States of Califor
MIA oregon, Nevada, and Washington Terri
tory" as extended TO all the Public Land
States by act of August 4, 1892
Erik Nyberg,
of Troy, county of Latah, state of Idaho. has
this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No 2775, for the purchase of the NV "a
of section 49, in twp 40 n, range W m, and
will offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register and
Receiver AT Lewiston, Idaho, on Wednesday,
the 3rd day of April 1907
He names as witnesses Carl w. Nelson, Anna
L. Nelson, Esther L. Nelson, Ole S. Frisk, all of
Troy, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said 3rd
day of April. 1907 T. II. BARTLETT,
jan1SMar29 Register.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1873
Notice for Publication.

United States Land ONCE, Lewiston, Idaho,
November &c, 1916
Notice is hereby giving that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 8, 1875 entitled AN act for the sale of
tim Der lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" Us
extended 70 all the Public Land States by act
of August 4, 1892
Florence Hupp,
of Kendrick county of Latah, State OF Idaho,
has this day filed in this office her sworn state
ment No. 2717, for the purchase OF the Ell sell
nwI4 seq and swA ne1z of % in twp. 40
II. range I, m, and will offer pl oof to
show That the land sought is more valuable for
its timber or stone than for agricultural pur
poses and to establish her claim to said lana
before the Clerk q. ;. District Court at NJ srow,
Idaho on Monday, the 4th day of March,
1907.
She names as witnesses: Philip VI. Rowe, Jonn
s. McGary, James ID. McGary all of lansville.
Idaho, ORLANDO Hupp, OF kendrick, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
allowed escl bed lands are requested file their
claims in this Office on or before said 4th day of
March, 1907
Dec 3 7. II. Bartlett, Register.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 8. 1877,

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho,
December II, 1907
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 8, 1878, entitled IAN act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended TO ali the Public Land States by act Of
August 4, 1892,
Fred Glenn,
of Portla d. county OF Multinomah, state of
Oregon has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement No. 27Sl, for the purchase of the
northeast "A OF sec in tip II II, ? G b m, and
viii offer proof to show that the land sought is
more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, ana 10 establish his
claim to said land before the Register and Re
celver AT Lewiston, Idaho, on Friday, the 5th
day OF April, 1907.
He names as witnesses W. c. Brooks Alfred
Arnold, : II. Fitzg raid, all three of Lewiston,
Idaho, David L. Wheeler, OF Charleston, Wash
ingtOn.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 5th day
of April, 1907. T. IL. Bartlett,
jan1smar29 Register
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
Dec14- Feb15
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1875.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho,
Nov -, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
With the provisions Of the act of Congress OF
June g. 1873, entitled IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
ii August 4, 1892,
Sarah f. Bellomy,
of Troy, county of Latah State of Idaho. has
this day filed in this Office her sworn statement
No. 2699 for the purchase OF the Sc 4
sw 4 section No. in township number
80 n, range No b m, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone Than for agricultural
purposes. and to establish her claim 10 said
land before the Register and Receiver at
Lewiston, Idaho, on Tuesday, the 10Th day Of
February, 1907.
She names as witnesses:
James d. McGary, of Jansville, Idaho, Emery
Z. Bellomy, Charles Park, both of Park, Idaho,
william S. Bellomy, of Troy, Idaho
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands requested to file
their claims in this office on or befofe said
18th day of February, 1907.
L. H. Bartlett,
Dec7Febl5 Register.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE ., 1875

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATIONS.
United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho
November DC, 1906
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress OF
June B. 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory" as
extended to ali the Public Land States by act Of
August 4, 1892
Fred c. Hansen,
of Princeton, county of Latah, state of Idaho,
has this day filed in this Office his sworn state
ment No. pip for the purchase of the 50 seA,
ne14 sel4 and se1 neA OF sec No. 20. in tip No. AZ
n, range No. W m, and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable for
its timber or stone than for agricultural pur-
poses, and to establish his claim to said land
before the Register and Receiver at Lewiston,
Idaho, on Monday, the Goth day of February,
1907.
He names as witnesses:
Louis Sneath Edward Chesley both of
Princeton, Idaho, Fred L. Hammond, of
Palouse, Washington, Henry Flasher, of Col
Inns Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office or before said Goth
day of February, 1907.
T. II. Bartlett,
Dec14 Register.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-01-25
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho,
Dec 5, 1906. Notice is hereby given that in
compliance with the provisions of the act of
Congress of Jnne 3, 1878, entitled "An act for
the sale of timber lands in the States of
California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington
Territory" as extended to all the Public Land
States by act of August 4, 1892,
Frank E. Showalter,
of Avon, county of Latah, state of Idaho,
has this day filed in this office his state
ment No. 2725, for the purchase oflots nun bered
l, ?, 3, and of section No. /, in twp Al north
range W b m, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes
and To establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver at Lewiston, Idaho
on Thursday, the eth day of March, 1907.
He names as witnesses:
Edwin Shaw, Joseph A. Walker, both of
Avon, Idaho, Joseph Ander,o of Anderson u.
o.. Idaho, Morris Hakel, of Troy, Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands requested TO file
their claims in this office on or before said eth
day of March, 1907.
T. II. Bartlett,
Dec2S Register.