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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-07-10

Notary Public at Standrod Bank
Passion Play tonight at the Arm.
DRY. 81
Kinney repairs shoes on Bridge
Street. II
A. L. Beasley is back from trip
to Denver.
Stamp photos at Glanville's for 25c
a dozen during July. 2tf
Stamp photos at Glanville's for Csc
dozen during July. 2tf
N. A. Just is back from a trip to
Custer county mines.
Mrs. E. Peck was a visitor to Ida
no Falls over Sunday.
Stamp photos at Glanville's for Csc
dozen during July. 2tf
A new and large lien of Rugs, just
received at~Biethan's. 3-3
Mrs. T. j. Paul Of Arco left this
week for Reno, Nevada.
Mrs. D. F. Arthur went to Idaho
Falls Wednesday morning.
W. j. Banks was up from Ameri-
can Falls to spend the Fourth.
What is the Passion Play? Go to
the Armory tonight and see. 81
Manager Dalton of the Sugar fac
tory went out to Arco Wednesday.
Miss Stella Crowder came down
from Fremont county to spend Sun
day.
Miss Anna Brenton returned We'd
nesday morning from months visit
at Omaha.
Stamp photos at Cutters for thir-
ty days at cent each. Twelve cents
a dozen. 81
H. w. Curtis received the contract
for roofing the Columbia hall at
American Falls.
eutler stands for everything in the
latest and best in photography with
reasonable prices. 81
DR.. Poole was down from Mackay
this week buying furniture for the
hospital at Mackay.
Sam Lloyd and family and E. W.
Rowles and family are taking an out
ing on Upper Blackfoot.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Miltenberger
and children spent the Fourth with
home folks at Pocatello.
Mrs. T. H. Christy and her sister,
Mrs. Crazy, and Miss Belle Shaw,
went to. Heise Tuesday.
Mrs. King of Idaho Falls visited
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doud this
week and went home Wednesday.
Fred Murphy has rented the build
ing formerly used by Jensen Bros.
and will fit it up for the bowling al
ley.
O. F. Smith left Saturday night for
North Yakima, Wash, to attend the
meeting of the Northwest Nursery
men.
At the Armory tonight, the Passion
Play. 81
John Danilson took trip into Ne
vada this week to get a man who is
wanted for horse stealing in this
county.
Regular lecture Sunday evening at
5 o'clock at the Mormon church. Sub
ject, Divine Authority. Speaker Pc
ter G. Johnston.
Rev. Edwards will lecture for the
Passion Play to be given at the Arm
DRY this evening. The views will be
thrown on the canvas IN life size. 81
DR.. and Mrs. Hoover have been en-
Mrs. o. A. Wright and
Mrs. John Humphrey and daughter
of Washington, d. c., who are on
tour of the west.
: Don't fail to hear the lecture at |
the Mormon church on Sunday eve-
ming by an able speaker who will
deliver a lecture on Divine Author
ity. 81
Money savers
Best Calico sc.
Best Bingham 6 1-4c.
IL 1-2c Foullard &c.
LII Muslin lac.
Good Bleached Muslin Z lie.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-07-10

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All Boys Suits half price at Rowles
II you need oats, ring Bond Bros.
%
S. w. Wilson went to Ogden Fri
day.
Chicken feed and potatoes at Bond
Bros. 2tf
Kinney repairs shoes ON Bridge
Street. tt
Passion Play at the Armory to-
night. 81
John C. Coumerilh was up from
Tilden Monday.
Roy Burrel was here from Ameri-
can Falls Sunday. =
Alma Jensen of Groveland has
moved to Mud Lake,
Stamp photos at Glanville's for 25c
a dozen during July. 2tf
Ross Burrison is taking a vacation
this week at Tilden
Stamp photos at Glanville's for Csc
q dozen during July. 2tf
Mrs. Capp and children spent the
Fourth at Idaho Falls.
York brothers came in from the
hills to spend the Fourth.
Miss Lenore Biethan took in the
celebration at Idaho Falls Saturday.
Engage your sacks and binder
Irvine of Bond Bros. They have a big
supply. 2-tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy of Thomas
were the guests of Mrs. Laughlin on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Malon attend
ed the celebration at Idaho Falls on
Saturday.
Jas H. Wallis, of the Rexburg
Standard, was in town Monday and
Tuesday.
Temp Hopkins is having a resi-
dence built block below the Metho-
dist church.
( DR.. Dippel, Dentist, Millick block,
Plates $500. Work guaranteed. Ten
years experience. 49-tf
Miss Grace Peck spent the Fourth
at Idaho Falls and was the guest of
her grandparents.
DR.. DIPPED Dentist, Millick block,
work guaranteed. Gold crowns, IS.
Ten years experience. 49-tf
Don't forget big clearing sale of
summer millinery at Mrs. Eva B.
Smiths millinery store. 81
DR.. DIPPED, Dentist, Millick block,
~-v5rkss guaranteed. Fillings 75c and
up. Ten years experience. 4% 4stf
O. F. Smith has 3ooo' berry crates and
10000 apple boxes ordered. If you
need some. engage them of him. IL
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. F. Smith and
daughters, Hazel and Mildred, spent
several days fishing at Arco this
week.
Why does the Bridge Street Drug
Store do the business? Because you
get what you call for, and the prices
are right. 24tf
7 O. F. Smith is going to order apple
boxes and berry crates soon. Get your
order to him and save money on
freight charges 1913
Rev. Chamberlain went to Mac
kay on Tuesday to conduct divine
services there with Bishop Funston
on Wednesday evening.
Miss Dorcas Harvey came up from
Ross Fork Saturday morning to cele-
brate the 4th with her parents, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Thomas Harvey, and return
ed Monday morning.
Miss Alice Beach and Mrs. Harry
Malon will have charge of Mrs. Eva |
B. Smiths millinery store during her
absence in the east.
What I want is some oats and |
wheat and what you want is some
groceries at cost. Call at Delays.
Holbrook's old stand. 43-tf
L.. Daily shipments of California and
Utah vegetables and fruit, at living
Prices. Call at Delays, Holbrook's
old stand. Phone 1875. 43tfl
Mrs. Eva B. Smith is closing cut
her summer millinery to make room
for her elegant line of fall goods. She
is going east to select direct from the
market 81
Bond Bros. and Co. have carload
of binder Irvine and have three cars
of sacks on coming, to be delivered
lby August first. Engage what you
need early. 2-tf
= Mrs. Eva B. Smith and little
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
WE ERN NE W S.

Fire al La Plata. Missouri, destroyed
ten buildings ana caused loss Of $780,
Ou0
Governor Johnson OF Minnesota will
deliver the address OF welcome at the
annual meeting Of the National Associ-
alton OF Fire Insurance Agents al St.
Paul August llth 10 l3lh
The Oklahoma state board of equal.
izatiou has cumplei ed its working esti-
mates on the valuation of the railroad
property in the state subject TO taxa
tion, fixing the total at sI72,4s99I0.
which is more than twelve times as
high as last year
TWO thousand employees OF the ST
Louis q San Francisco railroad shops
at Springfield, Missouri, were laid off
on the 5th inst for an indefinite per
Tod. The reason assigned by the com
pany for the shutdown is financial de
preston.
Owners OF timber in different parts
of the country are organizing associa-
tions to protect their holdings from
fire by means OF a system Of patrol
by rangers. resembling the work done
by the United States forestry service
in guarding against e1tinguishlng fires.
To call the attention OF the govern
ment to what they believe is a delib-
crate attempt TO rob them OF lands. "a
deputation OF Indian chiefs, represent
ing eye-y tribe of British Columbia
coast Indians. will leave Vancouver for
Ottawa on May 26th. to interview Sir
Wilfrid L.aurier.
A fire in San Francisco on the 4th
inst. which started in the Mentone res.
'aurant on Geary street, between
kearney and Grant avenue. consumed
about fifteen stores in the block bound
ed by Market, Geary. kearney and
Grant avenue. 1t is estimated the loss
will be 100000.
In ninety five cases brought by the
government against the railroad com
panies charging violation of the TWEEN
ty-eight hour law for the transportation
OF cattle. Judge Landis of the United
States District Court at Chicago on the
4th insf. imposed fines aggregating
$13,l5O The railroads were fined as
follows Rock Island. $3.50; Chicago
& Northwestern. $500: Illinois Cen
trll. $1.1o0; ST. Paul. $3.50; Santa Fe.
$3.50, and Burlington. 5000
Fearing physical breakdown. Com
missioner George A. kilby, the western
head of the Salvation Army has re
quested General Booth to relieve him Of
his command. Commissioner kilby
has been in command OF all Salvation
Army operations extending over two
thirds of the United States for the past
three years. His territory extends
westward to the Pacific coast from a
line north and south between Duluth
and New Orleans. The headquarters
have been in Chicago.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
ERAl NEWS.

The political campaign recently de-
cided upon by the American Fedora
tion OF Labor will be directed from
Chicago.
At Nag Head, y. C., April Goth, the
Wright brothers aeroplane covered a
two-mile stretch and apparently could
have proceeded indefinitely.
The 5oycotters OF japanese mer
chants at Hong Kong are persistent in
their efforts and are creating wide
spread sympathy with startling effect.
The imperial government of Ger
many must borrow $3.50, 900, 900 during
the next five years according to the
admission of Secretary of the Treasury
Sydow.
The total casualties by the explosion
of the Japanese cruiser Matsushma
We're 2os mer. including twenty-three
officers. thirty-three midshipmen, one
warrant officer and $50 men
The Republican national committee
will meet in Chicago on the 18th of
May for the purpose of making prep
arations for the holding of the Repub-
lican convention June 10th.
The Philippine general assembly
has reduced the salary of the governor
keueIdl lu,uuV peCoS ana pTdCtlCallv
every official is reduced in sums vary
ing from twenty to forty-five per cent
A dispatch from Tangier says that
the report OF Raisuli's assassination is
false. 1t is true. the dispatch says,
that a band OF Elkmes fired a volley
at him from ambush, but Raisuli was
not hit
The famous Hope diamond, latterly
owned by Joseph krankel's Sons Com
pany OF New York, has been sold at
Paris. II Is reported. for 100000. 1t is
believed to have been bought for the
sultan Of Turkey.
At reception by the Reform club
IN London to their new chief. Premier
Asquith, the premier outlined his pro-
posed program. He nailed to the mast
the flags of free trade, education. IL
censing and old age pensions, but
fought shy OF home rule.
The overturning Of a lantern by a
horses kick in the Gallagher livery
stable at PEBBLES. Ohio. caused fire
loss Of $4,000.
A report, not yet authenticated. has
reached Toronto of the discovery of a
valuable diamond field on the banks
of the Nottaway river, between lakes
Mattagami and Shabogama, province
OF Quebec. Pockets OF stones of the
first water were found scattered over
the blue clay of the~district for a dis
tance OF twenty miles. The fields were
located by young American named
John A. Mackenzie and guide called
Indian Joe.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
SANDY ATE THE "PARRI1cA."
But He Had to Play Mean Trick on
Himself to Do II.
SOLD DNuApM DRUGGISTS sot .~suru

An old gentleman In q village not
far from Glasgow breakfasted every
morning on porridge. and, In order to
save fuel. cooked a whole weeks sup
ply every Saturday. Cne Friday morn
ing the stun seemed very cold and
very salt. and he felt he must abandon
the struggle to eat it, But his stub
born nature forbade any such thought
So he fetched the whisky from the
cupboard. poured out a glass and
placed 1t before him on the table
Now. Sandy" said he. ''if ye eat
that parritch ye'll hae that whisky an
II ye don't ye won't"
He stuck again at the last spoon
full, but keeping his eye steadily on
the glass OF whisky, he made q bold,
brave effort. and got it down. Then
he slowly and carefully poured back
the whisky into the bottle with
groad grin. as he said to himself:
Sandy, my lad, did ye thot time. ye
ould fule!'
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09

King Edward and Queen Alexander
returned TO London on the 4th inst.
from their Scandinavian tour.
The steamer Empress OF India has
brought to Vancouver news Of a series
OF disastrous eonfagrations at Pekin.
involving the loss OF many lives due
to incendiaTism.
Residents Of Sanarana. Etna. Lin
gaglossa and MANY neighboring viii
lages are fleeing in terror on account
Of the threatening aspect of the vol
cano. Mount Etna. which is in erup-
ton.
The citizens OF Auckland, New Zeal
and have appointed various commit
tees TO arrange for an adequate wei
come to the American fleet Of battle
ships when they call there next Sep
TEN ber.
From $50 to 800 officers and cadets,
including members Of some OF the prin-
cipal families of the japanese nobi-
ity, were drowned April goth when an
explosion in a powder magazine sent
the cruiser Matsushima TO the bottom.
One Of the rare specimens Of the so
pieces of the Cincinnati Mining and
Trading Company, struck in lSi9, has
just been sold at Sotheby's auction
rooms in London for s2,l75. record
price for an American coin.
The Rev DR.. Morgan Dix, rector Of
Trinity Protestant Episcopal church In
New York. the richest church in Am
erica. died April 29th after a brief Ill
ness of heart disease. He had been
rector since 1862 and was one Of the
most widely known clergymen in the
country.
According TO a dispatch from Pitts
field, Mass, to the New York Ameri-
can. Thomas F. Walsh. the millionaire
mine owner OF Colorado, has found a
long lost cousin in Pittsfield. who has
been working as day laborer. He
has been invited by the mine owner
to visit him in Washington.
Daniel Whipple died at Traverse
City. Michigan, May 4th. from hemor-
rhase Of the brain, aged 109 years. The
day before he seemed as well as usual
and took a long walk. Mr. Whipple
was a member Of Fremont's exploring
party on the historic trip across the
Rocky mountains. He was long a com
panion of Kit Carson.
Senator Thomas F. Grady who has
announced his retirement from the
New York Legislature at the end OF his
present term. is to be promoted to con-
gress. taking the place Of ". Bourke
Cochran. This announcement was
made upon his authority in Tammany,
and il was further announced that Sen
ator James Crawley is also to be sent
to Washington to succeed Francis Bur
ton Harrison.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
COLORADO ITEMS
Old Fort Massachusetts.

Denyer.-F. A. Wadleigh of the Den
yer 4 Rio Grande passenger depart
ment. has received a letter from the
adjutant generals office OF the state
of Massachusetts. which settles the
controversy recently raised concern
ing the location Of Fort Massachusetts
in this state.
The letter states that Fort Massa-
chusetts was on the west bank OF Utah
creek, about two miles below the site
of Fort Garland II was established
June %, 1852. by Company F, First
Dragons. and Company II. Third In
tantry. under command of Maj. George
A. H. Blake, First Dragons These
troops were withdrawn November 3.
1853, and the post was reoccupied
April 80, 1854, from which time 4 gar
rison was continued there until it was
removed in the latter part of the year
1857, to the site of the new post, which
was named Fort Garland. in general
orders No. I, War Department, adju-
tant generals office, Washington, d.
C., June "a, 1883.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
General PaImer's Land Purchase.

Durango, Colo.-A warranty deed
has been filed in the County Court
here transferring from from the Band.
Cd Peak Land and Mining Company.
to William J. Palmer of Colorado
Springs. 5000 acres of land on the Ma.
vajo river in Archuleta county. There
10 some mineral on the land, but It n
no.ea AZ = hunting and fishing section
ana 1t is~ believed here that General
faimer wants 1t for hunting and fish.
ing preserve. The consideration 10 not
known.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
Beginning Of New Railroad.

Denver-Smiling down upon the
barred heads of 5000 people gathered
about a grand stand at Argo, the Colo
RADIO sun gave its fervid benediction as
Miss Lola Vida Milliken. facing north
ward and welding a gilded shovel,
broke the ground that marked the be-
ginning OF construction work on the
new Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
railroad The interesting ceremony
came as the climax to Governor Buch-
tells speech. and men from a dozen
states Joined in the cheering that fol-
lowed, announcing to the world that
work has actually begun on the road
that is to link Denver with Seattle and
the Orient.
The crowd which came to the scene
OF the exercises on the special train.
in motor cars, in tally-hos, and on
horseback, packed itself on all sides
of the stand for hundreds of feet. To
the northward. where the road is to go.
a group OF cowboys from the stock
yards ranged themselves on their pom.
les facing the speakers and displayed
two huge banners. bearing the enthu
siastic inscriptions: "Hurrah for the
New Cattle Trail from the Northwest
to Denver" and THE Stockyards
Bunch Wants in on This" On the plat
form of the speakers, stockholders in
the new road, committees represent
ing the commercial organization of
Denver, and other prominent men
from the middle west. gathered to
show the substantial interest which
they take in the new enterprise.
Governor Buchtel was the first
speaker. In view Of the way in which
the state 10 growing, the governor pre-
dicted that by the time the Denver,
Laramie and Northwestern reaches
Laramie. all three roads to that part
of the country will have more business
than they can handle.
Among other speakers were Ex-
Senator Patterson. President E. L.
Scholtz Of the Denver Chamber of
Commerce. Mayor Speer Of Denver,
President Aylesworth Of the Colorado
Agricultural College, M. C. Brown Of
Laramie. who remembered when Den.
We. was . town Of 1000 inhabitants,
reached by Ben Holidays stage line,
w. P. McPhee. president of the Colo
rado Manufacturers Association and
Senator w. A. Harris OF lawrence,
Kansas.
c. 8. Johnson, president Of the new
road. delivered the final address. This
enterprise" he said, 'is an indepen.
dent one, no other railroad, or railroad
omcials have any strings on 1t, and on
behalf CT myself and my associates, I
pledge you 1t will remain independent
for the beneft and upbuilding of Den.
yer. Colorado. Wyoming and the great
Northwest"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
PURE FOOD LAW
IN COLORADO
CONSTITUENTS OF ICE CREAM
PRESCRIBED By STATE PURE
FOOD DEPARTMENT,
MUST BE UNC0L0RED
RULING AS TO WHAT MAY AND
MAY NOT BE CALLED
MOCHA COFFEE.

Denyer.-The ice cream season in
drawing nigh and already. to protect
the interests Of the people, the state
dairy commissioner has secured q rul-
ing from the state pure food depart
ment stating of what the deli
cacy should be composed and Of
what IL shouldn't. In the first
place ice cream without fruit
should have fourteen per cent. butter
fat. With fruit it should have at least
twelve per cent II should be made
out OF pure cream, pure flavoring ex.
tract and real sugar. II gelatine and
eggs are used there should not be
enough of them placed in the cream to
conceal its inferiority. OF course, the
eggs should be fresh. AL artificial
colorings are tabooed
Another ruling issued by the state
pure food department is In regard to
Mocha-Java coffee and based on that
recently laid down by the United
States department OF agriculture. Ac-
cording to it the term Mocha as ap-
piled to coffee. must be restricted to
coffee grown in that part OF Arabia to
the north and east OF Hodeidah, known
as Yemen.
The department of agriculture had
the United States consular agent in
Alden. Arabia. investigate Mocha cof
fee and IN his opinion it is only grown
in the district mentioned. The term
Mocha. he states. was bestowed upon
Yemen coffee early in the last century.
when Mocha was the port from which
all coffee in Arabia was shipped.
State Pure Food Commissioner Can
non cautions all dealers to be careful
hereafter OF what they sell as Mocha
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09

The Gentlemen's Driving Club, the
Harvest Festival association, and the
Commercial Club of Greeley will CO.
operate in arranging for a big Fourth
of July celebration.
A. B. Hulit, who is pushing the elec-
trical proposition known as the Kansas
Colorado Power & Railroad Company,
reports great meetings at Garden City
and Dodge City, Kansas. and that farm
ers and business men are greatly inter-
ested all along the line.
In the District Court at WIay, May
1st, Lafayette Allen was found guilty
Of murder in the second degree on the
charge Of shooting j. w. Barrett at
Laird last December The occasion
was a family quarrel at the end of a
Christmas dinner.
The Farmers and Merchants bank
of Evans has been incorporated, capi-
talized at $12,500. John H. Behrens is
president.
A state branch of the international
Congress Of tuberculosis has been
formed In Colorado with headquarters
at Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
ACQU|TTAL IN
DURANGO TRIAL
JURY FINDS MASON AND WANDER
WeIoE NOT GUILTY OF MUIR
pERINc JOSEPH WALKER.
ONLY Two BALLOTS
BOTH MEN At ONCE ARRESTED
eY Y. s. MARSHAL ON CHARGE
OF CONSPIRACY.

Durango. Colo.-William B. Mason
and Joseph Vanderweide were found
not guilty OF the murder OF United
States Secret Service Agent Joseph
Walker on November Sd last. The jury
retired at $40 O'Clock and four hours
and twenty minutes later they
nled into the courtroom and de-
livered the verdict which freed the
men. Just az they were discharged by
Judge Pike. United States Deputy Mar
shal Thomas Clark arrested them on
the charge Of Conspiracy 70 commit
murder OF an oficer OF the United
States government"
Mason and Vanderweide were imme-
diately taken before United States
Commissioner F. W. Pingree. where
their bonds were fixed at $4,000 each.
and upon furnishing suretiss they were
released.
Mrs. William Mason. wife OF one Of
the defendants, tainted when she heard
the verdict.
The first pallot owf the jury, taken
shortly after they retired. is reported
to have been 10 to for acquittal. The
second ballot was unanimous for &C
Quittal.
The federal statute under which Ma
San ana NdUueTWelu6 were TcAIIcoISu
was enacted just after the Civil War,
and provided for trial in federal court
Of persons interfering with the dis
charge by a federal offlcer OF his du-
ties 1t fixes the same punishment as
that which might be imposed by state
court in case OF conviction. 1t is not
known when the men will be arraigned
on the new charge.
The sureties OF Vanderweide's bond
are as follows: W. S. McNeeley, re-
tired hotelkeeper, $4,000; Dan Knight
eon-in-law Of Mason. $4,000: Thomas
Mason, nephew. $4,000; Mrs. Emily
Mason, $40 1000. and David Lewis. broth
er-inlaw Of Vanderweide. On Mason's
bond are Harry Jackson. hardware
merchant. $4,000: f. ]. Ochsner, ply
sician, $4,000: William X. Brayden,
$1,000. and Robert Roberts. real estate
dealer.
Lucien C. Wheeler. chief Of the bu-
reau OF special agents of the Depart
ment OF Justice. said: "The verdict Is
no surprise to me- 1t could hardly have
been otherwise with any jury here"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
Returned Him.

A man returned to his native village
after having emigrated to Kansas
some 20 years previous. He asked
about different villagers he had
known in the old days. and finally OF
the town drunkard of his time.
"Oh, he's dead" was the reply.
We'll, we'll; dead and buried is he?"
Nope; they didn't bury him."
Didn't bury him!" exclaimed the
former resident. We'll, then. what
did they do with him.
oh. they just poured him back in
the Jug"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-09
May Settle o. 4 r. G. Strike.

Denver.-The first move toward a
settlement of the Denver & Rio
Grande strike occurred Tuesday, when
the company made new contracts with
a committee representing the car re-
pairers and inspectors. The contracts
are effective from May LIST TO Decem-
Der 81, 1908, and are practically the
same as the contracts abrogated by
the railroad company on March 18th.
The contracts were signed by E. A.
Welby, general superintendent. and T..
B. Purvis, superintendent of motive
power. for the company, and Frank l..
Ronemus. grand master: J. H. Speltz.
vice president. and Oscar Boiling, for
the car men.