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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-09-29

out like one badly hurt, Well, now, shouldn't be
surprised if they fastened that on me. 1t the
hardest thing in the world for man TO prove NM
self sane when many people think him insane
His wife said We can do that, TecuInSeh
While the Generals madness was pretty widely
believed he had friends who knew better ana VINO
tool, GREAT pains to defend him and proclaim the
truth His wife the daughter of Thomas Ewing
exerted herself to the utmost and IN many circles
able advocate; and the senator ms orothf1
left no stone 1nurned to reverse the attitude of the
apparent public Judgment General Halleck, then
commanding the Western armies, with headquarters
at St. Louis. pronounced the attacks Shameless
and sCandalous" and went further III asking that
Sherman be assigned his Western division tor IN
spection duty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-09-29
THE OR AFT OF JESTIN G
80 By OWEN KILDARE

bats and the highly legitimate one-act paylet
But not among these mentioned and IN niche al
by himself, IS the nOnOlOgue artist
This artist. who might be tltly called the Jester
of Vaudeville, IS a Iavorite with both audience and
manager. He or She IS a tavo-Ite with the mana
ger because above all he always works IN one
By one IS designated the narrow strip of space
between the footlIghtS and the first drop During
the occupancy OF one. the stage hands are setting
the scene fo- the next elaborate act and as
there a great many elaborate acts. good turns
that play one, and thus make the bill run
more smoothly, are always welcome l ne audience
likes the fnOnOlOgue artist because he VIII surely
entertain. Monologue people are established 1t
not all Other acts. either OF the straight
acrobatic order, improve with time and play
smoother they continue, but this allowance s
not made for the rnOnOlOgISt. His first appearance
decides whether ne IS capable OF entertaining or not
rs most OF the monologists contne themselves
to talking, their work would seem at nTSt glance
very easy Who can't talk Who cant tell
funny story, Yes, It does seem easy, but do YOUR
friends laugh at all OF Your comic tales or don
they often boot at YOU Among friends one can
take chances their indulgence and impose upon
1t. but the professional story teller cannot a-l 10
draw blanks. Again ne1norIze a story. which .l-
have heard and which has made YOU chort-e- +rI
recite Your friends, and YOU VIII be dls-1 -t1
at its dreary effect Let me illustrate;
Not long ago l heard Lew Dockstader r-er-.sl-
Lew met friend who had returned recer-.s from
Paris. OF course. remarked DocksJ41-- you
enjoyed some poDrrisS Dc tsyys while IN Par=-
Not at a-not at all. replied the other Win
an air of outraged virtue. Ny wife was icing
with me
Over a thousand people laughed with me IL ms
little tale: still when 1 retOld IT word for II, L
scarcely forced a smile of pity from my victims
The point that to be a successful r1a-... -lSt
be blessed with that great and MYSTERIOUS
attr1bute-perSOnal magnetism That = The --itt
requisite and must be supplemented by rru-1 For.
and close application II is fact that chs e .-l
magnetism so individualizes Joke or story mat
it cannot be appropriated successfully by The ever
ready pirates.
Genial Jim Morton tells the following.
1t was during the heat OF campaign. "-5l i
Young Reform spelbnder had the tables turned On
him by old IriShrnan The speaker was eS sing
the Sothful methods Bellevue hospital ur-er me
Tammanv regime He told how the famous Y
Ianewav lost patient through these I.c-.-.4s
The sick man was enteebled that he could 7e-'l
late nothing but eggs. The doctor ordered g-Es
for him. but alas there wasn't an egg III the -,7-
pital, and after ten DAYS OF waiting tor an eA ,-e
poor man died.
Think of it, friends roarcd the speaker To .et
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-09-29
An Early CRATER

ONCE later IN the war. | WAS with Sherman at
" Atlanta when he had OF those abnormal
attacks oi nervous vcxatIon similar that OF Louis
Vile was glad indeed that newspaper at the
time got hold OF the details OF the affair
One bright sunshIuy morning IN the tall after the
capture OF Atlanta. with an aid and a couple OF
orlerlics. rode up to the city from East Point.
Sherman was occupying u fine large house. He was
az the door when | arrived. dlsmountcd near the
front steps and took his outstrerched hand. He
evidently in his happcst mood All, Howard.
sad he. I'm glad to yout Come IN. come IN
You're lust in time for our lunch" He and took
seats in his Office while waiting for the lunch
that he had ordered promptly, and talking to-
gethcr Familiarity. when soldier approaching Sher
with salute. sad. There Is gentleman
outside who says he IS from Nashville and
see Vou Sir.
An right let him come here"
\ stranger of medium SIZE. with short neck.
sigularly polite and gracious, met the General near
the door, and iervent in his congratulations %
Sherman and to me. The whole country, he
declared Is filled with praises for YOU. General
Sherman" After these kind words and many
voluby uttered, while all standing. the
stranger took from the side pocket of his thin over
4 small box oil cigars, and extending II 20 Sher
man continued, Il heard that YOU fond OF
good cigars. and thinking your supply OF them in
your long campaign might be cut of, have brought
you box of good ones" Sherman was delight ed.
for though never an excessive smoker. he did enjoy
good cigar He thanked the giver again and
again for his thoughtful kindness For day or two
many appropriate little presents particularly TO
Shernan's Generals. He gave i plated knife
fork. and spoon. each of which had hinges and could
be folded up and carried in the blouse pocket Just
the set handy for a rough campaign / was like
Sherman. very grateful but wondered u little what
was the bottom motive of this hbcralIty
Two three days after the strangers first ap-
pearanCe, something called me again to ShermanS
quarters. This time my Adjutant General. Clark
Captain Dayton and two three other officers
present, when the same polished stranger,
more polite than at first. uShcred Sherman
had all grouped about him. and talking with
his deep musical voice and III his happiest VEN He
was telling bright story of his California days
Interrupted by the stranger, he looked round and
rose to meet the newcomer, when the man handed
him trade permit which when signed would enable
him to bring goods of all kinds from Nashville the
front.
Sherman took one look at the paper. His
quickly changed. He instantly in a rage
Cant do 1t. sir Can't allow anything to come
forward but army suppliesi''
The man proved to be army sutler. and began
to parley in a most winning and obsequious manner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-09-29
Sherman's Great Comfort

GENERAL WILLARD WARNER Of his statt
~ was a great comfort TO Sherman IN some OF his
st.verer trials not so much perhaps a counselor.
though he was well prepared for that role but rather
for his calm unperturbed spirit. / noticed this as
a decided helpful influence when the exciting events
of the surrender in North Carolina were upon
General J. NJ Schotield, who was sanguine and CO.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02

If you want your property insured
against loss by fire call on the Pan
handle Abstract Co. If
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
Mr.. and Mrs. w. @. Callow..

Mr.. and Mrs. w. O. Callowav ana
Mr.. and Mrs. G. D. Rush went ~
Spokane last Saturday morning 70, !.
short visit. The ladies ret,rnoa
nome Sunday, leaving their husbands
to return later.
! Henry W. Engelking, until recent.
a deputy under Sheriff Mcdonald
secured marriage license in sno.
Kane on Tuesday, his fiance heinz
margaret Csulfeld of Chicago, Ill.,
VIM. Lucas and wife, Of Ohio. who
mad been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs
L. Chambard for about 10 days de-.
parted Monday for their home in tho
east.
Mrs. r. S. McCrea and daughter
Vera came down from Standpoint last
FRIDAY. Mrs. McCrea returned home
next day, Miss Vera remaining to
WISH a while with her Rathdrnm
friends.
Reinhart Bros. are busy getting
oCf lumber for several ew houses IA
be erected here. They will be u.
convenienced somewhat by the nedes.
sity OF moving their mill which lsaon
the Blackwell road right of way.
Frank Stickney of St. Maries and
Miss Susan Davis of Occur d'Alepe
were married 10 Rathdrum, Wednes.
day, by Rev. j. H. Martin. Miss
Davis has been a teacher in the
Occur d'Alene schools for several
years.
Superintendent r. c. Egbcrs is
making preparations for the Kootenal
county teachers institute to be held
at Occur d'Alene, Aug. Is to 81.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02

J. Il. Z. Reynolds, right of way
agent OF the Blackwell road, YES
'eloay took up the last options on
the route through Rathdrum.
1t is pleasing to note that an ef.
tort is being made to prevent any
more loud and vile language, unh,
20 De heard by passersby, to issue
rom the saloons. Marshal Rogers
informs US that Licenses may be re.
Voked If the habit is not discontin-
ued.
"A merry 60 round, the same one
'nat was here in June 1906, ar
rived last week and was set up in
Woods field last Saturday. A
shooting gallery is another attrac-
ton recently acquired.
Owing to inability to get a sufi-
cient quantity Of brick shipped in,
work on the new high school build
ing is practically at a standstill.
with a prospect of being delayed
'ag into Tire fall.
The Club saloon has changed
hands, Grant Vess having sold out
TO Otto E. Sahn and H. H. Brad
ley who will conduct the place
under the firm name of @. E. Sahn
& Co. Messrs Sahn and Bradley
have been employed in the Club
tor several years and are we'll and
favorably known to their patrons.
July 26 being G. A. R. and w.
K. c. day it was observed by both
with social evening at the resi-
dence of Commander and Mrs.
Stewart Young. Refreshments
were served, consisting of cake and
lemonade. All report a very
pleasant evening. Those present
were Messrs. and Mesdames Young.
H. j.. Borthwick, S. L. Farnsworth,
"A. w. Post, E. E. Taylor, w. !.
Ford; Mesdames B. Alexander, N
Lewis, M. Saunders, M. Jacobs,
F. Bell, H. Peters, r. Sherwood,
M. Humphry, Bee CASTOR, M.
LAWN, A. T. CASTOR, L. Won
Hosteen, E. Royce and A. Peters.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
The Limit Of Life.

The most emMlnent medical scieD-
lists are unanimous 10 the conclusion
that the generally accepted limita-
ton of human life is many years be-
low the attainment possible with the
advanced knowledge of which the
race is now possessed. The critical
period, that determines its duration,
seems to be between SO and so; the
proper care OF the body during this
decade cannut be too strongly urged;
carelessness then being fatal to long
evity. Natures best helper after so
is Electric Bitters, the scientific
tonic medicine that revitalizes every
organ Of the body. Guaranteed 10y
DR.. +. Wenz, Druggist, SOC.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

Croquet sets at Klopf's.
Bargains in shoes at Beggs & Co.
X. S. Peters & Co. handle all kinds
of farm machinery.
More new furniture at Kl0pf's.
More l2-foot linoleum and new
furniture at Klopf's.
For Sale-at once, several frame
buildings. Will sell cheap.
Joyce's Mill, Ramsey.
Come 10 and buy shoes now while
they are cheap at Beggs & Co.
For all kinds of fresh meats call at
J. A. Seigloch's -Rathdrum Meat
company.
Get your Mccormick, Deering, Os-
borne and other repairs from X. S.
Peters & Co.
Iron and brass beds at Klopf's from
SO. 90 to $50. Finest line ever re-
ceived in Rathdrum.
Home made sausages specially at
Seigloch's. Ham, bacon and lard.
fish and game 10 season.
School shoes for boys at a big re-
ductiOn at Beggs.
Order your binders and mowers
from X. S. Peters & Co. Everything
you need in the implement line.
Farmers:-C and see US and leave
orders for sax for the coming harvest.
We are able to furnish you imported,
Calcutta wheat sax or large oats sax
at prices to compete with any dealer
of the season.-Consult US before sell
ing your new crop or when in need OF
feed. Farmers Grain & Supply Co.
M. B. LAYTON, Agt.
Lost-on the road between Rath.
drum and Mr.. Sternberg's place, a
crayenette cloak; finder please adj
dress, Mrs. j. Dennison, Rathdrum,
Idaho. JJ2-A2-p.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02

July 25.-Roland r. Woods. As,
Kooskia, Idaho, and July II. Nc.
Williams. 80, Trinidad, Colo.
Bert Keizur, "a, and Elite Howe, II,
both of Occur d'Alene.
July 26-W. A. Bauer, "a, and
Sadie Mellick. 10, both of Post Falls.
July 27.-E. J. Engstrom. %, and
Freda Johnson, %, both of Spokane.
July 3O.-Austin A. Keays, 81, and
Mae M. Donovan, 80, both of Spo-
kane, Wash.
July 3l.-Frank Stlckney, 40, St.
Maries, and Susan Davis, 80, Occur
d'Alene.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
WARNING

II you have kidney and bladder
trouble and do not use Foley's Kid
ney Cure, you will have only yourself
to blame for results, as 1t positively
cures all forms of kidney and bladder
diseases. Red Cross Drug Co., d. D.
brennan, prop.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
DURING The PLEASANT
SUMNER WEATHER THE
FARMER WORKS HARD TO
PREPARE HIMSELF FOR
The WINTER.

What would you think of the farm
er who instead of working should rest
during this part of the year. Yet
this is just what you are doing when
YOU fail to insure your stock when
they are we'll.
The Western Live Stock Insurance
Association of Spokane is now extend
ing this opportunity TO you. II your
st. ok dies and you find this years ef-
forts wasted, who is to blame? You
cannot say that you did not insure
YOUR stock because the Company was
not rellable-as the Western Live
Stock Company points with pride to
its officers and invites investigation.
Do not put off any longer what you
should do today as a week or SO may
mean a loss Of many dollars.
Call on BORTHWICK & BERRY,
who are our representatives 10 your
city and they will tell you all about
the Company ard what IT is doing.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02

An old Pennsylvania Dutch DIM
hard recommends "Hickory BARK
Conph Remedy" Guaranteed TO cure
YOUR cough, and guaranteed TO oe
nure. Made from the bark OF Tue
shell bark or white hickory tree. for
sale nv DIR. f. Wenz and all dealers
everywhere.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
TEACHERS, EXAMINATION.

Notice is hereby given that the an
pual teachers examination Will De
held at the public school building 10
Rathdrum, Idaho, August ", 20
and "a, 1907. Examination VIII
begin promptly at nine o'clock a. ID.
of the first day, and will include SUD
jects for all grades of certificates.
Dated at Rathdrum, Idaho, this
goth day Of July, 1907.
r. c. EGBERs, Co. Sup't.
Kootenai County, ldaho.
aug2-l6
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
Notice to Taxpayers.

n LII TAXPAYERS OF KOOTENAI
HCounty. are hereby notified that it will be
absolutely necessary, when paying their
taxes OF 1907, to send. or bring with them, to
the County Assessors office, correct des-
criptiOns OF their property.
The Taxes of 1907 will become due and paw.
able on and after October LIST. 1907, and must
be paid before the Second Monday in Janu-
airy, 1908. after which time a penalty of 10
per cent will be added.
G. A. BAILOR,
Tax Collector OF
july28-jan Kootenai County, Ida.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
-Four New Cases Filed.

Four suits were filed Ia the district
court Wednesday. James r. Glover
aud wife bring action against Birdie
E. Wright and husband, and others
to quiet title to land on the St. Joe
river 10 section 20 township 46-1e.
Joseph Jerome began suit against
John Fl. Jarrett for $4,000 damages
for malicious SANDER.
Mary j. Graves instituted proceed
ings for a divorce from Calvin N.
Graves on the charge of desertiOn.
w. II. Lopez filed an appeal from
an order of the county commissioners
a liquor saloon at BellgrOve.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
Everybody should Know"

says G. G. Hays, prominent bust.
ness man of Bluff, Mo-, that Bucklen's
Arnica Salve Is the quickest and
surest healing salve ever applied to a
sore, burn or wound, or to d case of
piles. I've used il and know what
I'm talking about" Guaranteed by
DR.. f. Wenz, Druggist. Price Csc.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
Irregular AS the sun"

is an expression as old as the race. No
doubt the rising and setting Of the
sun is the most regular performance
ia the universe, unless it is the ac-
ton Of the liver and bowels when
regulated with DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. Guaranteed by DR.. +. WeDz,
druggist. 25c.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02

After drinking buttermilk obsten-
tatiously for whole summer, Mr..
Fairbanks finds that a cocktail dinner
querred his Temperance friends.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
HOMESTEADS- F Fssse c,suf a'A' m11l

open soon; choice lands; mild climate
opportunity Of life time. News and
authentic map just out. Price $l.0O,
postpaid Question department an
swers inquiries, price 25 cents for each
question. WESTERN INFORMATION
AGENCY, Lock Box 1lOl, Spokane,
Washington. I'm A26
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
Card Of Thanks.

We extend our thanks to all those
who were so kind to us during our
late bereavement.
Mr.. aud Mrs. w. S. Gill
and family.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1907-08-02
Personal Mention.


r. S. Harding was In town from
Atho yesterday.
G. E. Shero was business visitor
TO Spokane last Friday.
Rufus Beck was over from COeurl
d'Aene, Tuesday, on brief visit.
G. R. Klopf was Spokane visltorl
last Saturday.
Oscar Travis of Standpoint visited
with Rathdrum friends over Sunday.
Mrs. Kelsey of Wallace is visiting
her mother Mrs. Mary Lancaster.
L. Chambard moved the Blackwell
right of way camp from Fish lake to
Tom Brophy's place Thursday Of last
week.
Mrs Chas. HOllister has sold their
farm at Rimrock and is reported to
have purchased the M. e. parsonage.
G. S Steele of Occur d'Alene trans
acted business 10 Rathdrum yester.
day.
Chas. Hollster is confined to his
home on account of severe stroke OF
paralysis.
Attorney J. A. Steinleln OF Sand
point was here last Friday attending
the special term of the district court.
Edgar Sheffield, bookkeeper for
Gribble & Epperson of Granite, was
here last Saturday fol- brief visit.
Melvin Morris has been working
with the Blackwell survey crew on
the prairie between here and MCGUIRE
station for week or two.
J. S. Woolery is being kept busy
part Of the time hauling supplies to
the Blackwell construction camps.
Miss Mildred Ryan uf Spokane
arrived here last week for visit with
her aunt, Mrs. Kate Dyer.
Auditor r. L. Quarles has pur-
chased w. A. Harris property at
Fish lake and will have it plated.
J. NJ. Wood has sold right of way
through his Ratbdrum property to
the Blackwell road for $3.50.
Charles L. Hoffman was a visitor
to Occur d'Alene on Monday, looking
after professional business.
j. S. Woolery has sold his home
here to the Blackwell company and
contemplates going to Lewiston.
O'car L. Sheffield returned this
week from three weeks trip TO the
coast.
Rev. E. A. Walker officiated last
Friday at the wedding Of E. j. Eng.
strom and Freda Johnson, couple
from Spokane.
II. Miller has his mill at the foot
OF Fish lake running full blast. A
dry kiln has recently been built and
much lumber is stacked in the yards.
Anton Busk, an Athol farmer, was
10 town Tuesday on business pre-
paratory to beginning his hay and
grain harvest.
WIN. Il. Lafayette of Occur d'Alene
mas taken a contract to move eight
muses. from the Blackwell right Of
way through Rathdrum. The con.
tract price, we are told, is $3.50 for
the eight houses.
MRS. M. A. Wells Of Albion, this
STATE, arrived on Tuesday nights
'raln to reside 10 Rathdrum, her
grandson, G. W. Spoerry, having
htted up home In the Bennett
house.
W. H. .Edelblute has completed
p'ats Tor two new additions to the
'o"n OF Athol for which he recently
haoe surveys. One is Watkins
second addition; the other, Bennett
addition.
ssssssS
n. Meleady is hauling meat from
mere 70 supply the B a, k we'll camps
winch are scattered betwee here and
beyond Spirit lake.
Miss Kate Woolery, daughter Of
mr. and Mrs. S. B. Woolery, returned
last sunday from u visit with her
''stef Mrs. John Sullivan of Spokane.
arthur Nicolai had the misfortune
~ almost sever the index finger from
us l'snt hand while opening fruit
~ SUNDAY noon. The Injury will in
capacitate him for while.
The Republican journal., 1907-03-07
THE HOSPITAL FAIR.

The arrangements for the fair, which
reaching completion. Following is the
program, as nearly as can be given at this
date: Thursday, March 14th, the hall will
be open at 2 p. m. for the sale of fancy
articles, linens, aprons, food, candy and
beautiful display of baskets from the
Passamaquoddy tribe of Indians. The
sale will continue through the afternoon
and evening until $50, when an up-to-date
va udevile show will be given. The first
number will be the charming society play
of the "Kleptomaniacs," followed in rapid
succession by songs, dances, monologues,
etc.
Friday afternoon, beginning at p. m, the
sale in the booths will continue, and from
until there will be an attractive enter
tainment by the children. Friday evening
from to 9 a most interesting lecture, illus
trated by the stereOptcOn, will be given
under the management of the New Eng
land Telephone Co., who will also generous
ly provide telephone booth for the free
use Of all during the two days of the fair.
Promptly at the march of the maskers in
fancy dress will be given. No person will
be admitted to the floor unless in costume
until after intermission. The galleries will
be free to all holding season tickets.
Admissions: Thursday afternoon, free.
Thursday evening-Vaudeville, % cents.
| Friday afternoon, children's dances, %
cents.
Friday evening, Ball, $1.0O
The $1.OO season tickets, which may be
had from Ralph H. HOwes, admit to every
] thing at all times.
The Republican journal., 1907-03-07

they must be run. Welcome, dear patrons,
TO the use of our windmill. Blow hard,
and blow long blow out the chaff, and we
VIII garner from your wisdom the ideas of
truth for future planting.
The response was by Edward Evans. Six
Oranges responded to the roll call. Music
by Seaside instrumental quartette, which is
composed of three young girls and small
boy. The music was fine, showing talent
and training. They responded to an encore.
Mabel Webber sang solo, which all enjoy
ed. Sister Webber is one of the finest sing
ers in the State. Miss Arvilla Daggett gave
fine solo. Florence Chaples gave piano
solo and responded to an encore. Mr.. Evans
gave brief history of what the grange leg
lslatlve committee were doing at Augusta
Your correspondent was obliged to leave
before the program was finished in order to
go on the train and so is unable to report
the remainder of the program.
The next meeting will be with Mystic
Grange, Belmont, March 26th. Program:
opening exercises; comforting fifth degree.
report OF oranges; address of welcome by
Nettle Mariner; response by Delbert Paul;
remarks for good of the order appointment
OF committee; recess; music; topic, What
KIND OF literature should the Patrons read?
to be opened by f. Brewster and followed
by others; remainder of program by Mystic
Grange