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Ill.

Tings got better as the bottles KEN and
whit, like relays OF MESSENGERS bringing
cheer. There was gineral oonversashun,
occasional o n jests rewarded by
laughter in which all fined. l I'M sure
Mrs. Flamingo was enj'ying herself.
Whin her husband did speak his wuds
were addressed to her and alius they were
wuds Of praise. Little wonder that she
met the constant challenge OF Jarge's eye
and lip with fun loving glance and retart
until they were as chummy as the babes
in the wood before they got skeered. Even
I began to think what Miss Bruno was
Evidently so positive she knew.
There are two ways Of taking wine; the
light merry way of drinking it down, down.
down, to drive dull care away; and the
deliberate way of loading up with it "a II
to be fortified for action. Flamingo's
was this latter sort, and with livery glass
I cud See his purpose becomin' the more
indomitsble.
This aspect bekem the more terrifying
to me, ~reelizin' that his own mother cudn't
well call him less han pigheaded In his
gintlest mood. What thin must this secrit
purpose be?
Just before the ices he med some excuse
uuout u Cuhnse Vi vintage anu heInlntO me
pantry.
you're a likely lad" he said. Just
watch your chanel whin nobody is nigh
and give this note to Miss Bruno" And
he slipped me an X as a reminder.
And az an additional reminder I had
read the same before his shadder was clear
of the dure. A splosh of a note, all heavy
lines and disconnected wuds; wan cud
fairly feel the glow of the fierce, impatient
spirit with which it had been writ.
It conjured her to agree implicitly with
whatever he suggested. promisin' her that
all wud be we'll, and for all time, too, be
0 o'clock. A true translashun, this; yet a..
like to the original as a snapshot photo
wud be to a rarin', rampin' line, seeking
what he might devour.
watched me opportoonity and l slipped
The note according to directions. Miss
Bruno had as little trouble in readin' II
on the quiet; trust a peteet woman not
TO attract attinshun EXCEPT whin she wants
IL. l seen her thin lips shut like a trap; l
seen the glim Of hope in her tishy eyes az
she TUX the full sinse: thin she lukked over
to Flamingo and smiled as II the head Of
the Baptist was on the plate before her.
AFTER this the rivilry grew with the
wanin' day. From surly Flamingo bekem
gay, and all the more feroshus for the
change.
But Mrs. Flamingo liked 1t; you cud
see her watch him with the proud meen OF
wan who drives wild HOSES and drives
thin j'yously and well. As II by some
secrit understanding large now ceased
his ~gallantries and TUNED to Miss Bruno,
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But large, liver as sinsitive as a gurl 10
physical danger. whipped out his watch.
Swing minutes to nine." he answered.
-Whyp"
Cit out OF this and over beyond that
bank and I'll tell you why" I whit out
breat'less. springin' to h furder side and
half leadin'. half drawin', Mrs. Flamingo
with livery RESPECTFUL uggent wud to the
designated pint
you are safe here. Madam says /. az
we tree stud bewildered togedder. safe
in livery particular. My frind Ringgold
there is called Gentleman large not in
vain. The title admits Of follies and sins
innumerable in this sad world; but 1t nivver
has and nivver will include insult to woman
hood"
Forgive me, Madam" broke in large.
with bowed head. 1T was your husbands
plot to compromise you; he will seek q d.
vorce. But vanity is not viciousness. l
vow you wud rave found II So
He lukked up. and his cheeks shone wet
in the moonlight-who kin say from what
emoshun, mortiHcashun. remorse2
II seeks more" l retarted; she wud be
rid of you bot. wanst and for all time.
.Do you t'ink, large. that he hasn't IL in
for you for frustratin' his fummer plot
aginst this pore Teddy? Do you tfnk.
madam. that he wud be contint to nave
you live, KNOWN what you do aginst him,
havin' the proofs in your hand. which I
mesilf supplied?
"It has all come to me grad'al. but I know
it has come sure. S'pose it shuds appear
to-morrer that you and large while elopin'
the night had met your deaf t'roo what
was from all appearances the material. al
most inivitable accident that livery reckless,
nocturnal automobiles chances.
-S'pose a bomb. set to a oerting hour.
shud explode the car into the us'al flinders.
and the blazin' gasolene shud do the rist-
what time is il. JargeH"
Jest nine"
There was a deep. revubberating report.
the rindin' Of mital-the cart shook. the
trees rocked. Thin, with a fash and a
roar, the flames licked the skies.
We stud, as II around our own collins.
until but a dull glowing heap Of rulings re-
NAMED; hin in silence We started down
the road, Mrs. Flamingo leanin' on me
arm. and large. with bowed head, behind.
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leavin' the futile doves to COO bo Thin
selves.
You two young people ara gittin' along
Sd %famously," at lengt' blurted Flamingo.
and his brow was as set and his speech as
forced as if he wore repeatin' a lesson;
~you are maxim up 80 finely togedder
that we old folks are goin' TO leave you
for n while. In n wud the Missus and
are of TO ran hours spin over the mounting
road. Come, Ringgold, and help ms run
he car out
1t was dark on the side porch whin Mrs.
Flamingo, bowin' coquettishly to her
stint escort, TUX her seat with n wave of
the hand 70 the deeper gloom where the
odder two were standin'. 1t was dark
whin he, with cap drawed down and u
collar drawed up and great goggles gleamin'
between, spraDg in beside her.
There was something in the mans deft,
1.-the mOvemfnt which caught my notice
as | hung back on the furder side of the
road. 1t was so different from the lurch
Of heavy shoulders-cud it be? There
was a snortin' note, again with the ring
OF danger in it,: the car shot of and away
like some great missile from the moon,
but not before l had swung all unseen and
unheard over the rear and cooled under
wan Of the bach seats.
1t was a clipping pace we struck t'roo
the night. The road was desarted and
good; there was a sinse Of foatin', 40
n~'iseless the run of the car; a sinse that
deepened, 30 silent was the coople side by
side
Doubtless he had all he cud do to drive
straight and true, while as for her-why
shud she talk, since she was contint? Win
a peaceful port is reached Artera successhun
of matrimonial storms thin the cam is so
sweet that needer of the worn v'yagers
cares to break il; at least so / have heard
tell.
/ know the tranquility was maxim me
sleepy, whin a regular beat, beat; yis, tick,
tick, woke me. What cud il be? Some
thin slight, but misunderstanding near.
My head risted aginst the locker into
which I had seen Mark Flamingo stow the
brassbound bag. Yis, there was no doubt
Of it: there was a clock. or at least a clock
work. tickin' for dear life inside. For dear
life2
Just thin the car stopped short with a
whirrin' bump.
I'VE must make the best OF a bad Job. my
dear" said the man in front, speakin' for
the fust. "The car has broken down; | know
nothing about fixing it. We are miles from
anybody or anywhere EXCEPT our
silves---"
| capped in amaze, as we'll l might: for
the toys were the toys Of Mark Flamingo;
but the vice was the vice Of Gentleman
George,
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SLAVES IN MASSACHUSETTS.
The Old House I'm which They Were Sold IN
Town OF Hanover.

n WV nv OhNpfN NtN Nv
4 relic OF slavery days In New England
In the middle OF the eighteenth century. the
old Tilden house on Winter street. West
Hanover. the only house In that tow where
slaves were kept for market. IL now being
demolished.
The house IL one OF the best known land
marks In Plymouth county and has stood
for nearly 200 years. II was used as a tavern
In its early days and later FOR a residence.
or recent years II has been abandoned to the
elements and has rapidly fallen into decay.
No one knows the exact date OF the building
Of the house, but historians agree that II was
long before the Incorporation OF the town Of
Hanover In 1927.
The Hon. Jedediah Dwelley OF North Han
over. who has spent much time In gathering
facts concerning the early history Of the
town, says: while there was more or less
buying and selling Of slaves las In the middle
Of the eighteenth century nearly all the
wealthy families owned one or more) this
probably was the only place where the trsfio
was carried on for revenue. have seen
two bills Of slaves sold from this house. One
was from job Tilden to a Mr.. Bailey OF Scitu-
ate. a negro child named Morrow. o years OF
age. OF good bodily health and a kind dis
position"
One of Mr.. Tilden's slaves named Cufree
served az a soldier In the Revolutionary war,
and according to an old payroll he was sta
toned at Hull. March I. i777. He was with
Col. Bailey and died at Valley Forge. He was
known as Cunee Tilden. and was so inscribed
on the printed rolls.
The books OF the First Congregational
Church Of Hanover record the marriage
by the Rev. Benjamin Bass on February [.
1851, of Jack and Billsh. servants owned
by Job Tilden. and also the death Of a negro
hoy owned by job Tilden. February II. 1890.
There are many other brief recorda of
slayes kept In dit erent families In Hanover.
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Dog Fennei 10 start BaIky Horse.
From The Nashville Tennesscdn.

From he Nashville Tennesscdh.
a balky horse Is the meanest thing this
side OF Memphis. said A.. l.. Nichols Of Brent
wood. Tenn. Il had a horse one time that
baked on all occasions. lie would balk
II you whistled. baked II you laughed and
eye.
."0ne day he baked and / could not make
man happened along and supplied a remedy.
Going TO the side Of the road he pulled a hand
full OF dog fennel weed, Taking this he
rubbed 10 under the horses nose. The animal
shook his head once or twice. raised up his
tail and started down the road In the mer-
REST trot you ever saw. That treatment
OF dog fennel cured the horse OF baking.
lie never made another attempt to act ugly
after that"
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Ready for the Encounter.

II Ia said that once when the late DIR. Tanner,
the Irish nj. p. had asked in the House Of
Commons whether It were true that the Duke
Of Cambridge had resigned his position as
commander-in-chief. a Major Jones OF PEN
zance was 50 outraged that he challenged
DIR, Tanner to a duel. and the following tele-
In reply to your despicable question
about the Duke OF Cambridge, 1 designate
faction across the water. Pist0ls'"
To this DIR. Tanner at once replied:
Wire received. Will meet you tomorrow
In. Constantinople. under the Tower Of Galata,
midnight Being challenged, prefer tor
pedoes. Bring another ass.
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BLADDER RAIMENT FOR MAN
MIST REFORM MS DRESS TO
COMPETE WITH WOMAN.

Once Ills Clothes We're Gayer Than Hers,
hut Now. In spite or the H~abcrdasher's
Display, SObriety Is the Rule Of HIS At
tIrc-Ncre Sumptunry Laws Won't DO
New does the young mans fancy turn TO
The fashionable haberdasher's windows.
There he secs displayed wonderful shirts
and shirtings, silks for neckties. dressing
Towns nul pajainas which seem made for
some fairy princeling. so beautiful and UNI
real are they. 50 untitled for wear in q rude
and practical world.
There arc fabrics fine enough to be passed
hrou.a Il ring in true fairy tale style and. as
for co,arS, YOU soc piuk5, green's. yellows,
,iolr... tie hucs Of ice cream and bon bons.
Just a. nmou folks are often heard to won
der g. 'I'~o corrections are artful lodges of
nc 81; 1sropcr' to hold the public before
,.O.r sd 'ow. l. sHcros doubtful that they
mi I ..s'.s h""a"s" no genuine pom
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sarved with credit as a waiter for a time
at that very inn. hurret up stairs. bundled
togedder me dress suit; inc of l put acrost
the river to the trolley that wud take me
PACK there.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15
Reclamation Projects.

The current issue of the Idaho
Sclmitar, which is the initial issue Of
that publication, contains an interest.
ing article on irrigation in this state
by the government reclamation ser.
vice and under the provisions of the
Carey Act and the figures given are
of interest to our readers. OF the
million acres which each arid state
is entitled to under the provisions of
the Carey Act, Idaho has reclaimed a
grand total of 800 acres and there
are now in process of segregation and
reclamation 235,50O acres, making
a total of 950,500 acres out of the
million which have been utilized.
Following is list of the lands seq
regated under the act:
Acres.
American Falls Canal & Pow
er Co., Bingham county. $1,000
Mullins Canal Co., Lincoln
county. $500
Twin Falls North Side Land
& Water Co., Cassia county, IS, 900
Big Lost River Land & Irri-
cation Co., Custer and
Blaine counties $4,000
Idaho Irrigation Co., Blaine
and Lincoln counties. 10000
Glenns Ferry Co., Lincoln
county. $4,000
Twin Falls Land & Water Co.,
Lincoln county. 100000
Canyon Canal Co., Canyon
county ... 5000
Canal Co., FIRE.
mont county. ........... $500
Total .............. us, 900
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1. X. Jones is up from the con
struction camps near Aberdeen.
Mrs. Charlie Hart entertained tn,
teachers with cards Tuesday even
ing.
Hale Bros. of Groveland have ship
ped in four carloads of poles from
Mesa Siding.
Mr.. Paxton, the horse trainer, has
bot out the interest of Mr.. Ellis in
The Red Barn.
A big delegation of teachers goes
to Idaho Falls this morning, and the
schools are dismissed for the day.
l.. d. Wilson went to Ogden Thurs
day'to be with John Bowker during
a surgical operation he has to UNDER
go.
II. B. and Mrs. Curtis will leave
Sunday or Monday for Boise. Mr.,
Curtis goes to attend the meeting of
county auditors.
Remember when you want a suit
or overcoat, that l carry the best line
in town; then, too, will make you
the best price. e. w. ROWLES.
21-1.
Geo. Porter and Levi Bruce left
Saturday night for a trip to Old Vir-
ginia and Pennsylvania. The boys
boys are out for good time, and
may not come back until spring.
Reduced prices on all suits and
'vercoats.. &. w. ROWLES. 21-1
| will give. you a liberal discount
IN any suit or overcoat in the store.
e. w. ROWLES. 2l-1.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15

ounty auditors of the various CO
les in the state to be held in B
On November 10, 20 and 81.
)een issued by C. ID. Goaslind.
insurance commissioner. The
vention is called for the purpose
adopting uniform system of he
ing accounts, and thus do away "
the difficulty experienced in che
ing up the county auditors in
future.
The proposed convention has be
contemplated for some time and
is only after a recent trip throu,
the state checking up county aut
tors that the immediate need of
uniform system was experienced. TT
proposed change seems to meet vii
approval of all auditors and commi
sioners of the counties of the stat
The system which it Is proposed {
is modern and will b
abor saving. At the convention {
county auditors which will be he'll
n the house of representatives /
he state house the various system
n vogue throughout the state an,
ountry at large will be consideret
nd discussed with a view to adopt
ig the most practicable one fol
IDAHO. 1t is expected that eacf
ounty will be represented at the con
ention as the matter to be discussed
the convention will be to the in.
crest of the county.-Register.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15
CEMENT FACTORY IN ONEIDA
Salt Lake Capitalist Interested III
Clay Deposits Near Ameri-
can Falls.

AMERICAN FALLS, Nov. 4.-Re
turns have been received from test.
made of the clay deposits near town
and the results are very satisfactory
Salt Lake capitalists are interested
and promise the early erection of a
large cement factory. Engineers I'd
select site will arrive here in a few
days.
The Power City, is enjoying a
brisk movement in real estate. Dur
ing the past 10 days 1913 lots were
sold through the office of Reed e Ell
'linger, mostly to people who will i'm
prove their purchase with buildings
Monday ground was broken for a
5O-foot front business block, two sto-
ries and full basement, to be erected
on Chestnut avenue, near Fourth
street. There will be two stores, one
to be occupied by furniture bust
ness, the other by meat market.
The building will be of concrete with
cement block front
W. w. Dickinson, travelling freight
agent for the New York Central lines,
accompanied by G. M. Fraser, travel
ing freight and passenger agent for
the Illinois Central dropped off here
Wednesday. They marveled at the
towns rapid growth and the splendid
accommodations of the Hotel Rem
ington, which is classed with Salt
Lakes best hostelries.
The American Falls Milling COM
pany received orders for three cars of
-four from Boise during the week.
They are now nine cars behind In
their orders, and are building an adj
lion to enlarge the capacity of the
mill, which is now 100 barrels day.
American Falls is becoming quite a
haven for Pocatello's hunters. Every
Saturday evening brings down num-
Ter, and they always return home
sunday night with good bags of
lucks, and none lay claim to being
,ood shots.
County Auditors Will Meet.
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BIG CHATTEL MORTGAGE.
Idaho Sheep Company Procures Loan
of $4,000 with $1,000 Ewes.

A chattel mortgage, for $40, 900,
given to secure two promissory notes
signed by the Idaho Sheep Company
of Soda Springs and made payable
to the Knollin Sheep Commission
Company of the Union Stock Yards of
Chicago, was filed this morning with
the county recorder. 1t covers 10,400
head of eve sheep and 1850 head of
eve lambs on the range near Soda
Springs, -Pocatello Tribune
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Street.
Hear Bob Taylor at The Armo
Tuesday evening.
John Bowker is still at Ogden Ia
ing treatment.
Try loaf of bread, received fres
every day at Holbrooks. 14-t
S. M. I've has gone to The Ogde
Hot Springs for weeks vacation.
Our boys and girls were beaten a
the games last Saturday by the Poo
atellos.
Want to hear a humorous lecture
Hear Bob Taylor at The Armor
Tuesday evening.
Beniah Wheeler who has been a
the hospital at Ogden for some time
is not improving much.
Avis Knisley held services on the
west side of the river last Sunday
and is to speak at Firth next Sun.
day.
Little l.. w. Johnson, son OF
Adolph, had the misfortune to fall
from a horse and break his arm re-
Gently.
A new $3.50 piano for sale for
$3.50. A new 500 organ for sale
for $50, and Jensen Bros phono-
graph store. 21-5.
w. A. Thornburn and wife of Poe
atello are coming up Sunday to visit
Mrs. Sumner C. Brown and her
Mrs. Smith
J. K. Robertson was down from
Firth Monday on business, and is try
ng some advertising to find pur-
chaser for his hay crop and pastur-
age. See his ad in this issue.
Garland and Charter Oak Hot Blast
Heaters at Boyle Bros. Call and
Zee some of the stoves that have
loors and are handy to feed. We
ave large and varied stock. PIP.
S. L. Payne was up from Otis Tues
ay making arrangements to put the
luna townsite on the market, and
et ready for the electric road which |
GU will see a map of in next weeks
aper.
Miss Lilly DIPPED of Blackfoot is
kelly to win one Of the pianoes given
l The Capital News contest, for be-
lg the most popular young lady in
lie district to which Blackfoot be-
,ngs in their division of the state.
A. S. Dickinson has purchased
wen lots of Peter G. Johnson, and
building house in The Kimball
edition. Mr.. Dickinson's family is
ere and they are living in The Nc
onald Addition for the present.
Graduate from American School of
under the founder of the
fence. Late member of faculty of
dorado College of Osteopathy.
venth year Of active practice. Call
Hotel parlors or address Pocatello
Ice for free literature explaining r
Cottage Hotel Parlors, e
Tuesdays and Saturdays,
We invite your attention to the
esent of $500 piano to be given S
ay by The Idaho Republican. De- n
Is of the conditions, are outlined a
this issue, and the piano will be on
libit in a few days in the big dis
y window of The Eldredge E
rniture Company of this city. Here h
a chance for girls; boys can have 81
'ir inning at another time. d.
In today's issue we give the public h,
ne facts about the newspapers of
tern Idaho. 1t is the first Roster -
the kind that has been given in -,
state and in connection with the
ming press meeting, it gives Black ~
t people an exceptional opportui- =.
to get acquainted with the men =.
0 reresent these ten counties be- :.
e more people than do any other AZ
n who can be gotten together.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15

Notary Public at Standrod Bans
DR.. Crisler is prepared to test Won
eyes anu III glasses. Got
Fred Bennett was down from Pres
to Saturday on business.
Alfred Christensen was down from
Idaho Falls this week attendin,
court
The ladies of Presto have formed
sewing circle, and may be feder
ated by Christmas.
Grant Holt begins carrying mail
on Rural Route Number three. on
Saturday the 10th.
Wilson Hot Blast Heaters hold fire
thirty hours. Try them. For sale
at Boyle Bros, Blackfoot. Pip.
Garfield Bond has bought Judge
Bevans' residence, and Mr.. Beyans
has gone to Turlock California.
Try The Peoples Cash Market on
Bridge Street for all kinds of fresh
meats Hill & Reed, Proprietors.
21-2.
Miss Cora Ross and Miss Vera
Phelps of Pocatello were pleasant
callers at The Republican Office last
Saturday.
FOR SALE: A piano and six
hole range. Call at the Railroad
Freight House to see them. A.
House. 21-1
Morgan and Nielsen have installed
mechanical band for their roller
skating rink. 1t is operated by a two
horse power motor.
Miss MATTE Mott and j. F. Clyde
came down from Butte Wednesday
morning and went out to Mackay on
their way to Challis.
The Linemen from Idaho Falls
played one of The Blackfoot teams
last Sunday at football and the game
broke up in quarrel
Thos. Kleg has been in southern
Utah lately interesting some people
in fish hatchery at Tilden. Some
men came up to look it over and were
very much pleased with it.
John Specht who came here from ;
Salt Lake recently has moved into
town for the winter. He has been ,
working in the beet fields, and is ,
building machine to dig and top
beets
Joe Tailor was exhibiting a choice 9
lot of spuds yesterday afternoon, and E
they certainly were winners, and not s
built on the installment plan. Forty
seven of them weighed 1923 pounds, q
and one grabbed at random would q
furnish an ordinary family with a p
meal, French fry, and have enough 2
left over to work into clearinghouse
hash the next morning. They are
ike all things in Idaho-they 60 the p
imit.-Idaho Falls Post. a
ii
Since the money stringency there IN
las been all sorts of paper in evil q,
lence, but the newest thing is sugar n,
actory money. The certificates are q
ssued all the way from one to fifty 10
ollars or more, and resemble in ap- I'll
earence the ordinary draft, and an
wer the purpose. The amount is or
rinted on the check in two places, 40
nd the paper is signed by officials of of
he sugar company and the manag- III
r. They evidently come from Salt IN
AXE, as they bear the date line of fo
hat city, and are drawn on the Ma tv
onal City Bank of New York, and wi
'sued by the Utah-Idaho Sugar Com fo
any.-Post. m,
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15

JAP R09t besh sesp issAsrs freely in al
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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15

Under the National Reclamation
Act there have been three withdraw
ais of land in this state. Under the
Minidoka project there have been
withdrawn 800 acres in Cassia and
Lincoln counties; under the Boise
Payette project, $4,000 acres in
Canyon and Ada Counties, and under
the Dubois project 564, 900 acres in
Fremont county. On these lands
there will be redeemed on the Mini
doka project 10000 acres, on the
Boise-Payette project $4,000 acres,
For the Minidoka project the gov
eminent appropriated $1.SS9,O and
for the Boise-Payette project 50, &c.,
000.-Exchange.