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The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

Thomas A. Ayres, Fort Collins, Colo,
has been appointed scientific assistant
in connection with the Agricultural
Department.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sousa, mother Of
John Philip Sousa, the bandmaster,
died at her home in Washington Sun
day, aged eighty-two years.
The report that the battleships Of
the North Dakota and Delaware class
are regarded as unsatisfactory by the
naval board recently in session at New
port Is not credited in Washington.
An order was issued August 22d by
the Postmaster General putting into
effect, beginning Oct 1st next, the
postage rate of two cents an ounce, ap-
plicable to letters mailed in this coun-
try for the United Kingdom Of Great
Britain and Ireland.
The isthmus commission appointed
April 26th to report on the progress OF
the Panama canal and conditions in
the canal zone has made report high
ly favorable to the officials In charge
of the work and which is highly COM
mended by the President.
BY order of Secretary of War Wright,
approved by the President. the eight
cadets suspended from West Point for
hazing will be punished as recon-
mended by the secretary. The order
will dismiss from the academy the
two first men under suspension. and
place under suspension without pay and
allowances for one year the six mem
bers OF the third class.
The United States army now owns
. ho na1 Axuyfn tov v-xy dirfnfh1n ho o11nNn
On the 18th inst after three signal
corps officers. Lieutenants Lahm. Fol-
cuis and Selfridge. had made eight trips
in the airship. General James Allen.
chief signal officer, informed Captain
Baldwin that having fulfilled his con-
tract he could turn over the balloon at
any time. This was done after Captain
Baldwin had trained three officers of
the Signal Corps to handle the craft to
General Aliens satisfaction.
That the Panama canal can be COM
pleted within five years and at much
less cost to the government that has
been generally supposed is the informa-
ton which Colonel Goethals, engineer
in charge OF the work, is expected to
bring Secretary of War Wright from
the isthmus next month. Colonel
Goethals will visit Oyster Bay to dis
cuss the situation with the President.
He will return to Panama before the
various congressional committees ar
rive there early in November to in
spect the work.
Assistant Secretary of State Bacon
left Washington on the 18th inst. for
months vacation in the Rocky
Mountains. where he expects to hunt
and fish.
The secretary Of the interior has sus-
pended the contract with the 8. r. H.
Robinson Z Co. Contracting Company
OF st. Louis for construction OF the d.
version dam and headworks Of the
North Platte irrigation project. Ne
braska-Wyoming. and authorized the
reclamation service to complete the
work by force account. This structure
Is located near Whalen, Wyo.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
European New, pIssemIn.tors.

European News DissemInators.
A French statistician calculates that
there is one newspaper published for
every $1,000 Inhabitants of the known
world. In Europe, Germany heads the
list with $500 newspapers, Of which
800 are published daily. England
comes next. 5000 newspapers. Of
which 800 are "dailies," and then
comes France, with 2.819 newspapers,
Of which only one-fourth are daily or
published twice or thrice a week. Italy
comes fourth. with 1.400 papers. and
is followed by Austria-Hungary. Spain
Russia, Greece and Switzerland, the
last having 450 newspapers. Alto
gether. Europe has about 10000 news
papers.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
she WAS NO HAsseeN.
Smoking Car Just the One Old Woman
Was Looking For.

Madam" said the brakeman as the
train stopped at a village station and
. little old woman started to enter
the smoking car. the car back is the
one you want"
How do you know" she tartly
asked.
Because this is the smoking car"
She pushed past him and climbed
up the steps, and after taking a seat
she pulled out and filled a pipe. struck
q match on the sole of her shoe. and
after drawing a few putfs she said to
q man smoking a cigar across the
aisle:
THAT young feller out there don't
know half as much as he thinks he
does"
How so!" was asked.
He took me for an old woman that
had never rode on the cars before. and
told me this was the smoking car"
And you wanted this carr"
why, never ride in any other
not unless my pipe is broke. my to-
bacco all out and none O. you men
folks will lend me = cigar"
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
OPEN DEALING IN PAINT.

Buying paint used to be Ike the
proverbial buying Of . pig in .
poke" Mixtures In which chalk,
ground rock, etc. predominated were
marked and sold a. "Pure White
Lead" the deception not being ap-
parent until the paint and the paint
ing were paid for. This deception II
still practiced. but We have learned to
expose 1t easily.
National Lead Company. the larg-
est makers Of genuine Pure White
Lead, realizing the injustice that was
being done to both property owners
and honest paint manufacturers. set
about to make paint buying safe
They first adopted q trade mark, the
now famous "Dutch-Boy Painter" and
put this trademark. as q guaranty Of
purity. on every package of their
White Lead. They then set about
familiarizing the public with the
blow-pipe test by which the purity
and genuineness OF White Lead may
be determined, and furnished a blow
pipe free to every one who would
write them for 1t. This action was in
itself guaranty of the purity of Ma
tional Lead Company's White Lead.
As the result of this open dealing
the paint buyer to-day has only him.
self to blame II he is defrauded. For
test outfit and valuable booklet on
painting, address National Lead Com
pany. Woodbridge Bldg. New York.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
HIS OPINION OF FIELDING.
AZ Least. Only Kind Young Broker
Knew Anything About.

A young broker in Boston, while Wis
iting a certain household In the Hub
not long ago. encountered a number
OF young women graduates whose con-
versation suddenly turned to a dis
cussion Of the development Of the
English novel.
The dealer In stocks and bonds
speedily found himself "out Of it,
Presently. during a lull. one young
woman asked him:
what do you think Of Fielding, Mr..
Brown"
"Oh. fielding is important. Of course. ~
quickly responded the broker. but
It isn't worth much unless you've got
good pitchers and men who can hit
the ball."-Harper's Weekly.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28

After tstormy closing session OF the
National Fraternal congress at Put In
Bay. Ohio. the uniform bill, which II
modelled after the fraternal insurance
law OF Ohio was finally passed and
viii be recommended to the state leg
fslatures this fall.
On the 14th inst Miss Annie 8.
Peck Of Providence, r. l., signaled to
Lima. Peru. her arrival at an altitude
OF $4,000 feet on Mount Huascaran, the
summit OF which is covered with per-
petual snow. She was accompanied BY
two trained Alpine climbers.
The Wright aeroplane made a sue
cessful flight at Lemans. France,
Thursday. making seven complete
tours of the field and remaining In the
air about nine minutes. Unfortunately
1t was somewhat injured in landing. so
as to require several days for repairs.
gun seller named Ferreri and his
assistant. who sold the carbine to
Manuel Buissa with which Buissa
killed King Carlos in February OF this
year. have been unexpectedly arrested
at Lisbon and placed In solitary con-
finement.
new high explosive. of a power
beyond anything hitherto used in the
German army, was tested at Munich
Wednesday. Three shells, exploded
by electricity. tore Krupp armor
plates to pieces. The explosive is the
Invention Of Fritz Cehre.
The Cunard turbine steamer Lusi-
tania has again lowered the one-day
record. having travelled $50 knots in
the twenty-four hours from noon Sun
day August 10th to noon Monday Au-
gust 18th. The previous record run,
SAB knots. was made by the Lusitania
July 6tn.
Emperor William has given $4,000
to the Robert Koch foundation for re-
sisting the spread of tuberculosis.
This donation completes the 100000
that Andrew Carnegie stipulated
should be subscribed before his gift
Of like amount. made last winter.
should become available.
At the athletic games at Dundlk, Ire
land. Martin J. Sheridan OF the Irish
American Athletic club beat the world 8
record with the discus throw, free
style. throwing the sphere 142 feet
inches. The discus was the one used
at the Olympic games in London. The
former record, which was held by Sher.
idan. was 1856 feet 1-3 inch.
As manner of showing their appre.
citation Of the support which they re-
ceived from other labor unions during
their strike for an eight-hour day the
International Typographical Union AT
Boston recently voted to spend $1,000
in entertainment of the delegates to
the convention OF the American Fed
eration In Denver this fall. Part OF the
money will be used in trips around the
state
Ten Of the fourteen men charged
with participating in the attack made
upon the county jail at Norfolk. West
Virginia, by a mob that sought tc
lynch the negroes Hen.y Smith and
Brack King. charged with criminal as
sault on aged Mrs. Powell. have been
each fined 500 and costs. with sixty
days in Jail. Appeals were granted
The Atlantic fleet, In perfect con
dition, reached Sydney. New South
Wales. on Wednesday, the 10th inst.
and was welcomed by gathering ol
| 100000 people.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
GENERAL NEWS.

The national encampment of the
Grand Army Of the Republic will be
held at Toledo, Ohio, August 31st to
September 9Th.
The Belgian chamber of deputies has
voted to annex the Congo state, which
has been under the personal rule of
King Leopold.
Nearly $4,000. 900. it is estimated.
are involved In two contracts that have
just been signed in New York, one pro-
viding Havana with a proper sewer
system, and the other for extensive
paving Of the city.
The strike in the bituminous coal
field has been officially ended by the
announcement that the operations as
sociation had agreed to the demands
of the mine workers Of district No. II
and Saturday $4,000 miners were at
work.
Crown Prince Frederick William
made his first balloon ascension at Ber
lin Friday and maneuvered for a short
time in a military dirigible machine of
the semi-rigid system.
Eugene w. Chafin, Prohibition can
didate for the presidency, was form
mally notified Of his nomination and
delivered his speech Of acceptance at
Chicago on the 18th inst.
The Methodist Episcopal church has
begun an active crusade for the cleo
ton Of speaker Of the national House
of Representatives "who will allow
Congress to vote the interstate liquor
shipment bill"
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
In the September Century.

!" SVe ooPee"oST SeUsusy'
A full account Of the Wright Broth.
ers' aeroplane, the first popular state
ment Of their experiments and the 70
suits thereof prepared by the invent
ors. will appear in the September Cen
tury. Accounts heretofore have been
only brief statements of bare accom-
plishments, without explanation Of tho
manner in which results were obtained.
The article will have timely interest.
from the fact that the brothers have
contracted to deliver to the United
States government a complete ma
chine. the trials of which are sched,
uled for the latter part of this month.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
But He Did.

Il can't understand why you persist
In being 30 worthless" said the mil
iionaire. I'm sure I've offered you
every advantage"
Il know you do, Governor" replied
the son. ''but 1 simply couldn't take ad-
vantage of you"
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
The Wisdom Of the Serpent.

Down in Bermuda" said a Cincin-
NATHAN. Il heard Mark Twain make
speech about snakes to a group Of lit.
tie girls. The speech was great. Tho
only trouble was that the little girls
could not appreciate 1t. 1t flew over
their heads.
Il remember the humorist's conclus-
ion.
BOSOM he wound up. 1t is far easier
to warm It by placing It under the pill
low Of an intimate friend"
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
Easily Accounted For.

Mrs. Dewtell-There's some dreadful
thrilling scenes, Ephriam, in this con-
tinued story I'm reading. This is the
way it winds up this week: THE poor.
trembling captive sat and listened, With
bated breath, but nobody came"
Ephriam with a dry chuckle)-
P'r'aps he didn't use the right kind Of
bait
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
ONE EXCEPTION.

Easy Edmund-It,s one Nv de frail-
ties Nv our poor human nature dat no
more.
Drather Sitdown (thoughtfully)-
oh, dunno bout dat. Not in police
court he don't.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
DiMcuIt Advice.

I'm your campaign speeches" said
tie idealist. "and in your private con-
versation. too, you must tell people
only the simple and direct truth"
DO you know" returned the can
didate thoughtfully, Il don't believe
people would vote for a man who
seemed a. ill-natured as all that!"
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
An Intelligent Feline.

Wiggs-what is that cat running -
for?
Wiegins-Why. the new Chinese
restaurant down street has hung out
sign. rabbit stew daily" and she
thinks II about time to emigrate.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28
The Prineip

The Principal Requisite.
American Heiress-So you feel that
you cannot live without me?
Titled Suitor-Not quite as bad ~
that, but feel that cannot live with
out your money.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28

Use Aliens Foot.Esse
Cures tired, aching sweating feet. nc. Trial package
free. A. b. Oimsted, Le Roy, NY.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28

It doesn't pay to borrow trouble evel
on . friends account.
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28

Mrs. Winalow's Soothing Syrup.
dsamasion aiIays pain, Wind coc. 10 ootsae
The Dolores star., 1908-08-28

When women argue they like to
argue that they don't.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

Judge Bryan was in Boise this week
holding court for Judge Wood. There
are number of cases on the calendar
IN which Judge Wood is disqualified,
Having been interested as an attorney
John A. Tucker is deputy clerk owing
to the illness of Otto Petersen. 1t is
always the case when Ada county
wants good man they come to Can
yon county to get him.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

J. F. McLain, formerly resident OF
Caldwell, has been appointed chief
clerk of Attorney General McDougal's
office, and will assume the duties as
soon as Mr.. McDougal is installed. The
Tribune, on behalf of Mr.. McLain's nu-
merous friends in this city, extends
congratulations both to General Nc
Dougal and Mr.. McLain, the one for
his good judgment and the other for
his success.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05
Presbyterian Church.

Presbyterian Church.
Tuesday. evening-2Oth Century BIZ
BILE class. at home of Rev. ]. G. Cow.
den.
Thursday evening-Prayer meeting
1880 a. m.-Sunday school; Rev. J.
G. Cowden, superintendent.
11.s0 a. m.-Preaching by minister.
Special music. Anthem.
$50 p. mail service.
4.SO p. m.-Junior Christian endeav-
or.
7.S0 p. m.-Preaching by minister.
/. Special music. Solo by A. A. Bin
ford.
j. g. TURNER. Musical Director.
F. e. SPRINGER, Minister.
Donation Party at Deer Flat on
Thanksgiving Day.
An all day service was held on
Thanksgiving Day at the Free Metho-
dist church on Deer Flat, at the close
OF the service a donation party being
held for the benefit of Rev. Paul Stew
art, their minister, who has been i'll
with typhoid fever for the past six
weeks. A bountiful supply of groceries
fruits and cooked foods was
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

Additional Office room is being made
at the Idaho Implement office for
their customers. A visitors room is
being added by taking in some of the
space formerly used for stock. The
new quarters will have hot and cold
water and a refrigerator will be In
stalled during the hot months.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

Q. p. Hartley of Emmett was trans
acting business in the city Wednesday
Charley has lots of friends all over
the county and thought that he wanted
to be one of the members of the legis-
lature from this county, but he was
on the wrong ticket, there was nothing
the matter with Charley.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

The proprietors of the Idaho Meat
Market are prepared to buy all the
hogs that may come to this market.
Mr.. Fred Harrington returned Thurs
day returning from Portland where he
sold his second car load at prices
which were satisfactory. Those hav-
ing fat hogs for sale can get prices
by phoning the Idaho Meat Market.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

+, Fl. Bowen is making special prices
on jewelry which can not be duplicat-
ed. Mr.. Bowen lis not closing out his
stock for the purpose of removing
from the city, he will be here to make
all his guarantees good. If you need a
good watch, now is your time to get
1t, at the lowest possible price.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05
WATCH FOR THE HOLSTERS.

John Sebree is the owner of the big
gest steer in Idaho. The animal is
three years old mad wighs $500 pounds.
Ills measurements are: rump 20
inches, length s feet inches, girth
8 feet 2 inches, hight 5 feet 8 inches.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05
Methodist Church.

Morning:
10.S0-Sunday School; F. M. Rose.
man, superintendent.
11.30-Sermon.
Evening:
6.30-Epworth League service.
7.30-Sermon.
Preaching morning and evening by
Rev. H. E. McGrew, pastor of the
Friends church, Los Angeles.
Music.
Morning-Ladies quartet. "Not
Ashamed" with full chorus, orchestra
accompaniment.
Evening-Special music, with or
chestra accompaniment.
H. E. WALLACE. Choir Director.
w. A. PRINGLE. Pastor.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

w. s. Harkett of Coon Rapids, Iowa,
arrived this week and will locate some
where in this part of the country. He
says that he knew Ham Kaufman sew
eral years ago, but that is not particu-
larly against him; he is welcome just
the same.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

The firm of Boyes-Beck Hardware
Co. has been dissolved, Mr.. Boyes hav-
ing purchased the interest of Mr.. Beck
in the firm. In the future the firm will
be known as the Boyes Hardware Co.
Mr.. Beck will soon return to his for
mer home in Pennsylvania.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

The receipts from the firemen's ball
amounted to the sum of $106. 90.
Their expenses We're trife over $50.
The boys are preparing to give blow
out at the city hall next Thursday for
the members and their families. A
ball and supper is the program for
that night.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

H. W. Dorman returned the first OF
the week from visit to the Marsh &
Ireton ranch, which is now in his
charge. He has gang of men at work
building sheds and otherwise making
preparations for the winter The stock
is all looking fine, and will go into the
winter In excellent form.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

Il. Townsville. formerly resident
IBoise, but more recently OF Chicago,
now the owner of a 1900 acre
ach in Pueblo valley, Oregon, was
1.-The city Tuesday for few hours.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

The U. T. c. society met with Mrs
Horn Thursday. This society is uni.
que, in that 1t has neither constitution
or bylaws. Fines are unheard of,
scandal is tabooed and nothing but
peace and harmony prevails at the
meetings. A pleasant afternoon was
spent.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

man who was in Ontario Thursday
that there were two blowouts at the
Oil well, caused by an accumulation of
gas In the well. The well is dow 1000
feet. The operators are very o. hu-
siastic over the prospects and are of
the opinion that the well will prove a
success.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

,e|The electric power has been play
! 3 fast and loose the past week, now
liau have 1t and now you don't. The
| wer has been off for about three
atairs per day thus far this week.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05
Plumber & LesIey
DRAY and TRANSFER co.
Office at Idaho Electric Co.
Phone Ind. 166.

brought in and left at the Stewart
home. The Keyser Grocery and Ida
no Meat Market were also quite gem
erous In their donations. Mr.. Stewart
Is convalescing at the present writing
and hopes soon to be able to take up
his ministerial duties.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

rhe.<9 ynas - ~,
wen. - be pleased to know that
che SO far recovered from an at
'er = the typhoid fever as to be re-
I'd from the hospital to her home
4f1ay.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

$4,000 due Mrs. Jessie Norman from the
Modern Woodmen of America by the
death of her husband, Mr.. Levi Nor
man, was received last week and will
be forwarded to her at her present
home in Wisconsin.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

zee Clements of Ontario was
citing business in Caldwell Mon
The Judge was formerly a resi-
bf Payette. where he was engaged
lumber business. and is yet an
Esiye property holder in that coun-
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

Jim Driscoll, probation officer for
ayon county, was in the city for a
/ hours Monday and left on No. G
Kuna, where he will look after
he school children.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

he Tribune has been reliably in
ed that about January 7th there
be b yestibule train run from Chi
to Portland on a schedule which
srednce the time between the two
by seven and half hours.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

THE county auditors of the state will
Neet in convention at Boise next Tues
~ and will be in session four days.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

1 Pay the bounty pay the highest
cash price for all kinds of furs. The
bounty on predatory animals I also
pay.-C. s. Davis, Caldwell, Idaho.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

Hens that lay and poultry food that
lakes hens lay, for sale. H. G. ED
iARDs.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

sGoyernor elect Brady says he will
l'ovr> the massage Of local option law
I the incomil g legislature.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

Fred Brownlee, one of the prominent
sheep men of Emmett, was in the city
~ business Thursday.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

DIR. w. ]. Boone left for the East
ednesday and will not return until
|fter the first of the year.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

Mrs. ]. P. Wilson returned Sunday
from an extended visit with friends in
Iowa. -
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

After December 10 we will not
promise fotos for Christmas.-Hil-
dreth.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05
WATCH FOR THE HOOsIERs

1t matters not whatit is you don't
want you can sell it at H. G. ED
WARDS.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05

J. r. Field, state pure food inspector,
was settling with Canyon county for
his taxes Monday.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1908-12-05
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
lIildreth the Fotografer.

d. D. Campbell is having a furnace
installed in his city residence.