Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1907-01-03

/ a general office. The bank is
building an extension on Mr..
Howie's building and the library
will be transferred thence.
Mr.. A. D. Bennett, representing
the Pacific Monthly, published at
Portland, Oregon, was introducing
the publication to the magazine
readers of the town this week. The
monthly is a handsome one typo
graphically, and is filled from cover
to cover with special articles and
stories pertinent to the western
country. - 4
Mr.. J.. Nihill of Kensal, North
Dakota, accompanied by Mrs. Nihdll'
and her cousin, Miss O'Neill, ar
rived in town this week. Mr.. Nj
hill is one OF the prosperous, sue
cessful men of his home commit
| nity, highly respected and influen-
tial. He has invested heavily in
property here and present indica-
tIons are that he will locate per-
manently. He is of the kind OF men
who do things and would, together
with his family, be a welcome adj
/; dition to the business and social
life OF the community.
While riding through the Bru-
neau valley the other day in COM
, oany with an old ranchman, the
writer was startled to hear his
companion exclaim' ''Say, do you
: see that man blowing away Tor
dear life over there? Well, sir,
' that fellow is from North Dakota,
ard the blame idiot is digging in
Just as if he was back there trying
i to get a living out of his impover-
c ished prairie soil. Why, say, IN
: two years that fellow will be buried
SO deep under fruits and flowers
and vegetables of all kinds thai
his neighbors will have to dig hin
:. out. - And from the looks of the
country around, he was about right,
too.
= A town that never has anything
- to do ia public way, is on the
way to the cemetery Any citizer
who will do nothing for the town il
he helping to dig the grave. A maj
at that curses the town furnishes tn
TT coffin. The man who is so Selfisl
as to have no time from his bust
ness to give to city affairs is max
d ing the shroud. The man who will
40 not advertise is driving the hcarse
Is The man who is always pullin
back from any public enterpris
en- throws bouquets on the grave
ed The man who is so stingy as to {
lis bowling hard times, breaches tn
funeral, sings the doxology, an
thus the town lies buried from a
er- sorrow and care. Exchange.
on Plese read the important al
nouncement to be found on II
first page of this issue of II
zen Maverick. Then go and gi'
ng your neighbor due notice tn
ms you intend to get that first priz
and as a mark of faith in yo'
the proposition offer to bet him $40 tn
an you will get it. 1t is more plea
,irl ant to live in a home nicely paint
re. and in good repair, surrounded
we'll kept lawns, hedges, tire
and flowers, than in one not
ST conditioned. Beautiful surroun
cen ings tend to ennoble and beauti
and character. The home, which
I'M too many instances merely serN
the husband as place in which
d. eat and sleep, is to the wife a
e., children the Alpha and Omega
Co. earthly existence, and for tn
-, sake, if for no other should )
make it as attractive as your mes
Will allow, and you will be s
3ru- prised to discover how little it re
hen, ly takes to make your little XII
here dom a subject of intense pride
the Yourself, of incessant delight
your family and of constant envy
-. your friends.
Itur- A Young man not a thousand m
is to from here went with his sister
VIII dry goods store, says an exchar
He purchased pair of gloves
- his sweetheart; his sister b1ugl
80 pair of hose FOR herself OF CO,
49, the clerk got them mixed. The
!. plosion came when the sweeth
.,,;r opened the package and foun
pair of long black stockings.
blushed. Then she opened
vn of note and read the following
L the der lines: 81 am sending yo
s in little present. oh, how | '
nine. that no other hand than mine w
IT for ever be permitted to touch I
visit after Won nut them on. But,