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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15

Now in process of segregation and
to be reclaimed.
Cedar Creek Canal Co.,
Cassia County. ......... 10000
Plat Irrigation Co., Bear
Lake county. ......... $500
Mud Lake Reservoir Co.,
Fremont county. ........ 10000
Salmon River Project, Cassia
county .............. 140, 900
Oyhee Irrigation Co., Owy-
hee county ............ 5000
Twin Falls Pump System,
Cassia county. ........ $1,000
Grand Canyon Canal Co.,
Fremont county ........ 5000
Total .............. 235,5O0
Grand total. ......... 95O,5OO
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15
D. H. BIETHAN.
UNDERTAKING and FUNERAL
DIRECTING.

Years of Experience Insures Proper
and Considerate Attention Emh.lmi,.
Carefully Attended To.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-11-15

County Auditors Will Meet.
A call for convention of tn,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Household Economy,

The legs from our hose. which have
the feet worn. make fine stockings for
baby while creeping. Yarn raveled
from worn stockings makes a good rug
for the dining room, when hooked
through u coffee sack on which Is
drawn some neat but simple design.
Worn bedsprcads are fine for the
dining table. under the tablccloths.
When they no longer will do for that,
then a large enough piece that Is with.
ont holes may be had for baby's crib.
Good goose feathers or down are
rather expensive for scum cushions.
Such cushions may be filled with pa.
per folded and cut into small strips
Wood frames that protect lard cans
which your grocer receives may be
had cheap. With a small can Of paint,
a can of varnish, a brush. and some
n to use It, m can make a iardi.
Mere stand. Flour or sugar sacks,
ripped, hemmed and washed, make
good dish towels. Small boxes, a foot
square, covered with a piece of In.
grain or velvet carpet make foot
stools,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
D.

"Do I want a party line" snapped
Mrs. Harker, with much emphasis.
"Nu. indeed, Why, the idea ! wouldn't
think Of having one"
Don't blame you, madam, replied
the telephone solicitor, with u sly
wink at the milkman. Party lines are
very embarrassing. When you go to
the phone to call up some one you are
likely to hear Mrs. A. telling Mrs. u.
ali the latest gossip Of the neighbor.
hood. Then you will hear the butcher
telling Mrs. Il. how much she owes
him and what he is going to do II she
doesn't pay him
Gracious"
Not only that, but you can hear just
what Miss Y. says to her beau during
lunch hour and what old mar Smith is
telling the pretty widow down in the
apartment house and-but what IL the
use of wasting time? Iou don't want
a party line. They are too embarrass.
ing GOOd.day. madam. -
But Mrs. llarker had him by the
arm.
Come right back" she said. firmly,
and take my order for a party line.
What II II Is embarrassing? W. all
have to stand embarrassments some.
times. Chicago Daily News.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

Chiffon dinner gowns owe silks OF a
contrasting color such as black or
white over rose or green are simple,
pretty and inexpensive for the autumn
vacation. They have skirts made on
similar lines to the soft poplins and
silks, but require scarcely any lace or
embroidery as trimming. The waists,
preferably high. for any but very large
parties. have transparent sleeves and
the lining cut away about the
shoulders. Pattern robes OF embroid.
cred mulls and chiffons and nets
slightly spangled are also used for au-
tumn evening frocks and may be put
together by almost any seamstress II
the silk lining upon which they are
mounted is carefully cut, fitted and
featherboned. And 1t must be remem.
bered that a well.made silk lining. or
rather slip, of first.class quality may
be used time and again and is really
a valuable asset in any woman's ward.
robe.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
CAKE or DRIED APPLES
Nolasses Adds Greatly to Flavor Of
the Dish,

Soak a cup and a half dried or evap'
Grated apples over night in cold wa.
ter. then stew soft the day before
using in a half cupful molasses, Cream
together one cup sugar and half cup
butter. Add two.third Of a cup of sour
milk, then the apples. And next two
well beaten eggs. a tablespoonful
cloves, two teaspoonsful cinnamon. a
grating Of nutmeg and three cupfuls
-four slfted three times over with a
half teaspoonful soda. Mix thoroughly,
using the hands. Have ready one cup.
full seeded ~ralsins, t%wo.tbird cup cur.
rants and n little shredded citron. A
few finely chopped butternut or hick-
DRY nut meats are an addition. Put a
layer of the batter in a paper lined
cake tin, then sprinkle in some Of the
fruit and nut mixture. Follow with
the dough, then more fruit, and so ON,
having the batter at the top. Bake In
a slow bread oven. covering the cake
with a buttered paper II inclined to
brown too fast on top.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
RECIPE FOR DAISY Gaze.
Delicate c%onfeetion Calls for Care In
the Making.

Separate four eggs. beat the yplks
until creamy, and add one cup sugar
gradually. Beat until light add onc.
quarter pound butter, beaten 10 a
cream then add one tablespoonful
evaporated nream, diluted with enough
water to make one.halt cup, and one
teaspoonful vanilla. STIR In one and
one.half cups of -four: add two even
t~easpoonfuls baking powder; mix thor.
oughly and bake In layers. This Is for
the yellow part.
For the white part, beat one.half cup
butter to a cream; add gradually one
and one-half cups sugar; then stir In
h well beaten whites of four Eggs
and add one cup lukeWarm water and
two and one.half cups hour. After the
-four is added beat continually for Eve
minutes until the batter Is perfectly
smooth; add the Juice and rind OF a
lemon, an even teaspoon baking pow
der, and bake in layers. Make an ca.
binary boiled icing filing and put tho
layers together, alternating yellow and
white. Ice the top with orange Icing
and color It with this grated rind.
Make a perfectly plaza, soft, white
icing and with a pastry tube decorate
II In he form Of a daisy.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

AoW 70 Maks = velete-

There's a new way OF making those
troublesome eyelets. discovered by IA
girl who is locally famous for invent
Ing labor.saving ideas, says the Wash.
ington Star. 1t consists Of running
the eyelet around and then cutting 1t
from end to end and b~uttofholing it,
making the stitches as deep as those
upon the usual buttonhole, but revers.
ing the stitch so that the edge stitches
back upon the material instead OF
around the open edge Of the eyelet.
1t is about one.ifth as hard to do
as the usual way, and the difference
in length Of time Is even more
marked.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Chicken Tart.

Parboil one pound Of spaghetti, be-
Ing careful not to break 1t. Drain 1t,
and line a mold, twisting IL all
around. Fill the center with a mix.
ture of two cups Of cold chopped
chicken, one.half cup Of cream blend,
ed with some -four and butter and
yolk Of an esq, salt, pepper, nutmeg
and chopped parsley. Steam It like a
custard one hour. Turn 1t out on a
dish and pour around 1t some good
tomato sauce. Serve hot.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
HER SECOND We
BY Mary Wilson
BY Mary Wilson
copyright. by Joseph b Bowle.)

brought flowers to Miss Ellington. and
10 the children at home,
One day the doctor said TO me.
Miss Ellington is much worse; be
careful not to leave her alone: but
don't let her know you are watching
any closer than usual. | do not want
to disturb her; there is no need, all
her preparations are made; ] myself
witnessed her will n year ago. and no
one was aver more TT to die. Every
cent Of her money il to go to her
church, as she no doubt told you. SO
now the most We al do IL brighten
her last days, and | am glad you are
here, for no one could care for her so
t%enderly."
Il love Miss Ellington very dearly"
I said; Il can hardly bear to think
OF losing her. I added, realizing some
thing Of what my loneliness would be
when my friend aud mistress was no
more.
Il suppose the doctor said, quiet.
~, that this Is hardly the time or
the place for love making. but /
want to tell you, Allie, that I love you,
and | want you TO be my wife" I
looked up wonderingly into his face.
Ills kind eyes we're smiling at me.
why, Or. Murray, | never thought
Of such a thing
Then think about II now. | have
thought Of little else since the morn
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
To launder Ribbons.

In the summer. One can save consid.
cradle by using this mode OF clean.
ing them. Wash in either cold or luke
warm water with white soap and while
still wet wind around a bottle or glass.
The wrinkles smooth out perfectly and
the ribbon comes OF unfaded and as
fresh as new. 1t can be used all sum.
mer by washing each time this way.
A narrow tape sewed to the ribbon as
It Is taken out and the tape pulled
through saves the trouble Of using
the bobbin when the garment Is wash
ed, as II is tackled again to the clean
ribbon and pulled through In a few
seconds.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Peach OmeIst.

Have ready half a cupful of thinly
sliced and sugared peaches and warm
them slightly on the back Of the stove.
Beat four eggs with a fourth of a cup
full OF sugar and a tablespoonful of
lemon Juice. Put a tablespoonful Of
butter in a frying pan and when 1t
bubbles pour in the egg mixture. AS
it cooks pick up with a fork. letting
the uncooked part run under until the
omelet is set and a delicate brown n.
%derneath, then place the peaches n
the middle, fold the omelet, turn on a
hot dish, dust with powdered sugar
and serve.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
NO MAIL FOR HIM.
And the Kangaroo Departed, While
Passengers Wondered.

Yes" answered the driver as his
leader swept round the turn into a
lightly timbered stretch of level road
in the Australian bush" you may
not believe 1t, but those kangaroos are
as clever as people" Then in re-
Spouse to the inquiry of a passenger
he proceeded to tell why.
Now, there's Maloney," he contin'
ued, "who owns the section on the
other side of the creek, He trained
one Of them to meet the coach each
week and get the letters for him.
The k%angaroo's pouch m In
real handy, we see," he added, with
the humor that belongs 70 the stage
driver the world over.
Presently, as often happens on a
quiet country road, a fine kangaroo.
disturbed by the approach Of his ma.
jesty's royal mail, carle into view,
as he raised himself flo the grass
where he had been feeding and looked
toward the coach with an innocent.
inquiring air.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

ing | first saw you. DO you think you
could he happy with me?'
| remembered how his presence al
ways rested and comfOrted me; how
safe and happy ] felt when he vas
with me.
You wouldn't like to marry any
one else, would your" he asked, be-
fore | could think of anything to say.
NO. indeed, | would not" | replied.
And you wouldn't like to have me
marry some other girl, would you?'
he went on, the smile deepening In
his eyes. ! don't think | said any
thing, but | remember he seemed
quite satisfied, and then | thought OF
the children. Il love you, DR.. Murray.
but" III you do, then you belong
to me-. S % but me no butts, my little
girl You must be very submissive
now, and when your duties here are
finished, Wen find a pretty home
somewhere and surprise the children.
| hope they will love me; | think they
will. when they come to live with
me" And then | cried and told him
about Charlie, and he said some very
pleasant things to me, so | was com.
forted.
When the sun rose a few mornings
later dear friend was no more.
They sent for me, In a few days.
to go to the quiet, lonely house.
Sarah met me at the door, and cried
softly as she showed me into the dim
old parlor. Several gentlemen were
in the room, and onc of them came
forward to welcome me. | never
could remember just how It happened.
hut | was made to understand that
Miss Ellington had changed her will.
and that she had left everything to
Alice Wilder, the dear friend who
made life tOlerable to the last" There
was a request that | would live In the
grand old house, and keep the faith.
full servants. After awhile we were
all settled there, the happiest little
family in the world, for the old house
was ]frcshened and frightened In
many ways.
Then one day Charlie came.
He kissed the children, and was so
bright and merry that | was quite
glad to see him, when the little ones
were gone, he turned to me. his hand.
some face tender and smiling
allie" he said. Il can't live with
ont YOU there's no use trying; haven't
you missed me?'
only at first" | replied. Il have
been too busy for a long time now"
The door bell rang. All, there is DR..
Murray, Charlie; | shall be glad to
introduce YOU, and | know you will be
glad that | am to marry so noble a
man DR. Murray came in then. and
in his grave kindly way he talked
with Charlie. while | sat quietly com
pairing the two men, and | wondered
II ! had really loved Charlie In the
old days.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
To Store Away Summer Hats.

The time Is close at hand when
white summer hats must be laid aside
Take a piece of muslin, about one and
ono.half yards will do. Wiring through
a strong bluing water and dry. Place
this in your hat box so the ends hand
over the edge. Make a wad Of heavy
paper, covered with white tissue pa.
per, or a tin can covered would do
Place this in the box and put crown
OF hat over 1t. This Is to keep the
under trimming from being crushed,
Get also one.half pound OF white a
cut up In small pieces, and lay over
and around the hat. Cover with the
ends Of the blued cloth; tuck tissue
paper over all. and set In cool, dry
place.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Savory Stew.

Add to one quart Of chicken or
veal broth a large coffee cup (heaped)
of macaroni, one-half teacup of rice.
n good sized onion cut fine, a stalk OF
celery, two medium ears OF corn cut
from the cob. one Irish potato. two
tomatoes, and a green pepper, ex.
Guiding the seeds or parts where the
seeds touch. In season, half a doz.
en- pods OF okra will add to It, sliced
thinly. Use only silver or well plated
spoon to stir with II okra is used.
otherwise 1t will turn black. 1t never
must be cooked in iron. Cook nearly
two hours, II served as principal
dish for luncheon, serve the chicken
meat with It: 1t Is a n%ourishing dish.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
AHronted,

making social distinctions over here"
said the European.
That's a fact" answered Mr..
Dustin Stax. when ! think of the
way a man who receives only the
paltry salary OF a judge is permitted
TO talk to a man with my income. it
makes ms burn with Indignation. -
Washington Star.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Compote Of Rice and AppIes.

Boil one-half pint rice with one
quart of water 20 minutes; drain it;
add two ounces sugar, two ounces but.
ter and rind of a lemon. Stir, cool,
and strain it. pressing out all water.
Arrange in layers on a dish with five
large apples (pared, sliced and cook.
ed in syrup between. Put a layer
Of rice on top, dust with sugar and
bake one hour. Arrange with a Gus.
tard poured over, favored with wine.
called ~"sabayou." 1t can be served
cold or hot.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

of the short skirt; another the disap-
as II was more euphoniously named.
and a third was the attempt to intro.
duce c~rinoline or hoops. All OF these,
and many other enactments, were null
and void.
In these days ONE show more
sense than in the past in the matter
Of gowning, and a sensible and at the
same time comfortable fashion is
quite sure of a following at all times
by the masses of women, including
many of the modish world. These
fashions need not always be becoming
to insure their life.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Ham Salad.

This salad may be prepared In one
large dish or on individual plates,
Prepare n quart mashed potatoes,
n pint ham, chopped fine; to
which add n tablespoonful chopped
pickle and n hard boiled egg, chop
ped fine. Place the hot mashed pc.
tatoes on crisp lettuce leaves;
sprinkle owe this the ham and a
nish with the whites Of two hard
boiled eggs, cut in rings. Press
through a sieve the yolks of the eggs;
sprinkle this over all, and dress with
French dressing.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

~graveyards; and certainly none OF the
city cemeteries hollow mockery of
death by flowers and walks and ever.
greens, And yet there Is sweet, holy
~pensiveness about 1t which, like plain.
tive music, has mellowed the heart Of
many a cadet, And II, while wander.
ing here and there In it, writes Gen,
Morris Schaff in Atlantic, the bugle's
notes come family to him. war and its
glories faded away; and the butterfly
vavering over the graves, now lifting
up and around and over the monu
ments Of the great.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Too panaerous 10 Be True.

a substertoot when ! wuz drafted dur.
I'm the war;-fact Is. I'm proud NV It!
That there substertoot told me hisself
that he killed more'n a hundred an
fifty rebels!
Obadiah (dryly)-Ive heerd that
cant make me swaller that yarn!-
Puck.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
capes for EVENING Wear.

Pale colored broadcloth capes are
In high favor for evening year. They
are so easily slipped on and of and
do not crush the daintiest gown.
Fancy satins also are used, and
everything is made with an oriental
effect. With so much attention given
to the kimono vogue, the tendency
has been toward the flowing lines, and
that is where the amateur may strike
n pitfall when she attempts the
kimono sleeves and general loose ef-
feet to top a sheathlike skirt with dis
h%eartening results.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

tune from one of the best artists
Yet again I quote from a personal
encounter, and tell of a dress OF white
linen with the skirt trimmed with
three broad crossway bands, the bod.
ice cut with very large armholes over
an under.bodice of tucked lawn, and
round the shoulders a loosely hanging
scarf OF light WedgwOod blue, and on
the head a Tuscan hat, lined with
black, the front one mass OF roses
shading from red to pink, and round
the neck a string of pale pink coral
beads.
like colored beads with muslin or
linen frocks; and, talking OF linen
frocks, | am reminded OF several other
cheap effects. Green and white striped
cambria made in the very simplest Of
styles, with a shirt-bodice, long
sleeves, and a t"urned.down white lin.
en- collar tied with a little green bow,
belted at the waist with a green pat
ent leather band. and crowned with
a green straw hat trimmed merely
with. a huge green glace bow.
The latest news OF hatpins | have
received relates of clOsely-jeweled
knobs Of monster size, while the pear.
shaped tortoiseshell pins are still pop.
ular. plain and engraved with gold.
Feathers are growing wilder and
wilder, and their prices higher and
higher. Had ! to invest large sums
in this direction 1 would advise the
ostrich as being the safest bird. The
plumes Of the ostrich are ~perennially
in fashion, and a really good ostrich
feather will in time play many parts;
and, by the way, ] continue to admire
those ostrich feathers which are ar
ranged to fall in fountain fashion,
while | persist in my dislike Of the
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

A little girl in the north woods who
saw the Intellectual efforts OF a camp.
er to light a match came to the rescue
with this advice: Rub THO match In
your hair, lady, and it will light. %
And sure enough 1t did,
Harlequin sandwiches are every pic,
mic affairs in a certain clique Of
young folk In the Catskills. They are
made OF thin slices of brown and
white bread buttered and put togeth.
err alternately and then cut like layer
cake.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

The driver glanced at him and
shook his head.
Nothing for you to-day, old mani"
he called genially.
The kangaroo, as If that was all he
had been waiting for, hoped quickly
out of view among the trees to the
amazement of the box seat travellers
and the intense enjoyment of the
other occupants of the coach.-Cas,
sells Magazine.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
West Point Cemetery.

BY following a road o~yershadowed
by chestnut trees n soon reaches
the cemetery where many officers Of
distinction are buried. The surround
ings, the river so peacefully flowing
on below you, Crow Nest rising so
near and so loftily above you, the pom
dering presence of oyer,bending trees,
the hills and distant heckered land
scapes, all bring pictures of beauty
and a sense Of great peace, 1t has
none of that loneliness so sincerely
solemn of the out-of.the-way country
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

The Lady Ito appllcanD-Yes, |
advertised for a cook. Why did you
leave your last place?
Applicant-The woman | worked for
vas an old crank, an | hadn't been
there two days until she discharged
The Lady-Why did she discharge
you?
Applicant-Because | couldn't cook.
Chicago Daily News.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Fricassee Of Lamb,

Cut the best part of the lamb into
square pieces Of two inches each;
wash, dry and -four them. Boil four
tablespoons Of butter. one of finely
minced fat salt pork and a sprig of
parsley (chopped) for ten minutes,
put the meat in, and the juice OF half
a lemon, an onion minced fine. pep
per and salt. Simmer, closely cover.
ed, two hours, then add the beaten
yolks of two eggs, shake the pan over
the fire two minutes and serve.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

After the heat OF midsummer ns.
ture offers special inducements to the
athletic girl, and for such we offer the
above suggestions in dress. The first
gown is of brown and white check
with bun revers, and black velvet col.
lar, and is crowned with a hat of
MANILA turned up with black. and
trimmed with black, and the Goa has
piplngs of buff and buttons Of gold,
and beneath it should be worn any
sort of simple shirt. either of lawn, Of
tucked white crepe de chine, or Of
S%hantung. The great essential to the
success of this costume is its absolute
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19

Peel n pound Of choice sweet pota.
toes, cover with boiling water, boil Ave
minutes, drain and throw water away.
Then cover with a pint of boiling wa.
ter. adding n sliced onion, green pep
per, a bay leaf and a pinch of thyme.
Cover and cook until the potatoes are
soft, then press through a colander.
Add a quart, half milk and cream, with
a tablespoonful of butter and a wine
glass OF sherry. Strain through a ine
sieve and serve with squares of toast.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Out in EaaIe Eye.

80 the big touring car came within
an inch of running down your bron.
cho?" said the new arrival. Did you
take the number"
"You bet | did, pard,' replied Am.
Der Pete, as he jubilantly displayed a
piece Of punctured tin. IL took 1t
right of at the second shot, Here 1t
is."-Chicago News.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
When You DON'T Need IL.

Ever notice it," qusried the install.
ment questioner.
Did | eve notice what" asked the
nan at the other end OF the dia'
logue.
That as long as you don't want to
borrow anything you are always bump.
ing into people who want to lend you
something continued the party Of
the prelude.-Chicago News.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-09-19
Asked and Answered,

How long have you been married."
asked the friend who had Just re.
turned from a trip abroad.
six moLshs," was the reply.
And how does matrlmony strike
you?" queried the other.
"Oh, like a good many Of my &C.
quaintances-for money" answered
the ex-bachelor Chicago News.