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Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-12-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

=. S. Land Office at Boise
Idaho. Nov. 27. 1909

Idaho, Nov. p. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that Will
liam Stewart, of Sunnyside, Idaho
who, on Oct. %, 1908, made Home
stead Entry No. 015S4, for SEA
Section %, Township ? S, Range A
E, Boise Meridian, has filed notice
of intention to make Final Com
mutation Proof. to establish claim
to the land above described, before
U. S. Commissioner w. c. HOWE, at
Mountain Home, Idaho, on the 1st
day of February, 1910.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Alexander Macdonald, of Sunny
side, Idaho; William T. Williams. of
Sunnyside, Idaho; John e. Owens. of
Mountain Home, Idaho; Rollin NJ
Wheeler, of Mountain Home. Idaho.
VIM. BALDERTSON,
Register.
First Pub. Dec 2, 1903.
Last Pub. Jan. 6, 1910.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-12-02

You and your friends are invited
to call and see the Christmas photo
styles at the Helm Studio. Costs
nothing to see them.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-12-02
H0USTONS
ARE COMING
AT THE STANDARD THEATRE ON
WEDNESDAY NIGHT,
DECEMBER 3.

One of the Best Entertainments on
the Lyceum Course For This City
VIII BE Presented at the Opera
House Next Wednesday Night.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
Truth Seekers Bible Class Spend
Pleasant Evening.

The regular monthly meeting of the
T. S. B. c., was held at the home of
the Misses Yantis, last Friday night.
Despite the fact that on the morrow
would be the day on which the people
of Welsh had chosen to celebrate, al
most every member was present. The
following officers were elected to serve
for the next SIX months: lone Rob-
inson, president; Merton Davis, vice.
president; Norris WEIGH, secretary
aud treasurer. Next was a short but
instructive lesson from Second Sam
uel, after which a grand display of
fireworks was rendered in honor OF
the defeated candidates. At d late
hour and after the guests had been
served with refreshments, they de-
parted, thinking that a bible study
was about as good a place to 60 as
any. Press agent.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
ORDINANCE NO. 1879.

3. it ordained by the Ma'"r ana
Board Of Trustees OF the Town VI
Welsh, Louisiana, That Whereas
NOR. than oue-third OF the resi-
den. TAX payers of this municipal
il\. ave petitioned thi ) body to call
il s,.cial election, for the purpose OF
submitting to the tax payers OF the
corporation of Welsh, proposition
Of voting a special tax OF FIVE Io}
Mill, unpu all the asspssable property
locate. in the Town of Welsh. La.,
for il period of Five ~ Years: 1909,
1910. 1911, 1912 and 1913, and the mon
les to be derived from ne COLLECTION
of said TAX, to be appropriated and
used exclusively for the purpose OF
maintaining streets and bridges and
public improvements in the Town OF
Welsh, La, during said period.
Be it further ordained. That spec.
| lal election Is cdlic'I W bt' nelu III WV
Town Of Welsh, La, on the l4th day
of August, 1909, aud in Ease more
than "a majority ct both r.tnbers ana
amount Of TAX payers f. itlclpat'He
in said election should nW vote faV-
orabIe to said taxes, t"rn, IN that
event, The same shall not DC levied.
Be it further ordained, That the
Mayor and Board of Trustees of the
Town of Welsh, La, meet on the 10Th
day of August, for the purpose OF
tabulating tile returns OF said election
and promulgating the result thereof.
S. w. Day, yea.
". B. Gabbert, yea.
J. ALI Martin, yea.
Approved July 8, 1909.
A. II. Jones,
Mayor.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
The Presbyterian {. E. Holds Pat
riOtic Service.

The Christian EndeavOr of the Pres
byterian church observed the Nations
birthday with a special service con-
Quoted by L. E. Robinson, Sunday
evening. The program consisted OF
special music. patriotic speeches and
many expressions Of appreciation for
this land we love. For lack of time
and the fact that some matters OF
business were urgent, it was necessary
to close the meeting before all had
taken part.
The newly elected officers took up
their work as follows Pres. Mrs. D.
r. Read. vice Pres. Mr.. McCollister,
recording Sec. Miss Sylvia Yantis,
Treas. w. B. Gabbert, Corresponding
Secretary Miss Emma Culver. Organ
list Mrs. E. G.. Vaudeville. The sOcie-
ty' has working membership of
thirty.six to which iscontinually being
added new names. All who have nc
society of a similer nature in their
own church, young or old are cord.
tally invited to attend these meetings
from seven to eight 0 CLOCK every Sun
day evening at the Presbyterian
church.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
international Stock Food
at Jones Bros.
ON TOP.

Miss Leonora O'Reilly was being
complimented in Albany upon the
strength Of her speech on woman
suffrage.
Whatever strength my speech
had" said Miss O'Reilly, LAY in the
strength of my subject. With SUBJ
iect so powerful one couldn't very
well speak feebly. Like Mr.. Web
ster's case, it was q winner.
"Ihe great Webster, you know,
once said gaily to a brother lawyer
We'll win. We're bound to
win. There is only one case against
US. The only report of that cas-, is
in our library, and l am sitting n i,
now"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
4 Handkerchief shower

Mis- Olive Burke Singleton was en-
ter, pned Thursday afternoon at the
hone Of Mr., and Mrs. W. Y. Nc
Ntfrev. the affair being a handker-
chief shower
The color scheme throughout the
house was green and white The Dar-
lOrS we're lovely with vine and I""''S,
Int more beautiful still was the diriUg
r,nm \ large green and white ""d-
dins bell WAS suspended over the ta-
BILE, from which ran green and white
streaners to each corner of the table.
A pretty handkerchief tied to d long
green ribbon streamer, WAS used us a
dOiIey at each girls plate. All the
ribbon streamers led to the plate of
the bride elect, where the ribbons
were all caught together in " large
bow.
Four handkerchiefs drawn r-ether
with ribbon, made a charming center
piece for the doll, dressed as a bride,
in wedding dress and veil After the
refreshments of ice cream cake aud
white grapes we're served, the bride
elect was toasted by Miss Alice Miller
and the laughter and chatter Of the
girls as they clicked air dainty
little wine glasses with Mss O'ljp'~.
told Of the good time ey were hav
ing. The table was then cleared az"
at the bidding of the hostess the brrn
lifted the bow, which act drew toward,
her all the handkerchiefs of the giilS
and the cards which were attacked.
The two leading features of the ev-
ening were the contests on advice to
the bride on how to IRAN h-r hus-
hand' and 'the best origlual IKE rn
the BRIDES first cake Mis- Nahl
Miller won first prize: Il han paintpn
powder shaker. and Miss Al" Miner
won second: d Japanese bon hpn dish
The hostess then asked each girl to
give her ideal Of "a man. Mach fun
was had over the girls ideals. Miss
Oilie's description was perfect of the
Doctor, even to carrying a medicine
case,
Mrs McAtfrey was assisted by
Mrs. P. W. KipliDger and Mrs. "
NJ. Loving.
Those present were Misses Olive
Singleton, lone and Irma Robinson
| Alice AID VI tbel Mill - Deck ~
Ella Russell, Irene Butter aud Shiriey
Davidson. One who was there.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
A Pleasant Kitchen Shower

The members of the Philathea and
Baraca classes OF the, Dptist church,
with d few friends. numbering in all,
eighteen, surprised DR.. and Mrs.
Chapman last Friday evening with a
kitchen shower miss Bert" as
she is faTllliarly known, was the re-
clplehtN Of many useful articles for the
1uture, use 10 the culinary art, some
or Which were accompanied with an
appropriate little verse.
After spending most enjoyable
evening, the guests departed with best
wishes for the future happiness OF
their hoste and hostess.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09

Hundred, .. orphans rave b''r'
helped by the president Of To-. lndust,
rial and Orphans Hrur. At Macon,
Ca, who writes: 1--WE have used
Electric BitterS 10 this institution for
nine years. 1t has proved most 'eX-
cellent medicine for stomach, liver
and kidney troubles. We regard 1t
as one y; tue best family medicines Oh
earth" 1t inNigorates the vital or
cans, purities the blood, aids oiges-
ton, creates appetite. 70 streugtinn
anG build up thin, pale, weak children
or rundown people, it has 20 equal =,
Best for female complaints. Only sue
1T all druggists,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
R,ce NagyutS Doing Great Damage.

Heretofore the damag" done by the
rice maupnt has been looked upon as
n4i,., nf but sliglt Importance, as
,heir rovaUpS we're confined to com
n,ratiyely limited areas, but within
t3e last two weeks their spread mas
been little short OF phenomenal, and
renorts are coming 10 from all Sec
+ions of the damage being done by
them.
G.. H. Findley, a prominent young
nlanters of the Iowa locality, who mas
obont go acres nf rice. Gays that the
maoCotS have practic Nv destroyed a
40 acre field tor him that was looking
fine a little over week ago. Some
Of this field was flooded and some OF
it was perfectly dry, hut the maggo'
did it's work under each circumstance
On some of these fields the owner
turned the water of and left the held
30 the sun, but this seemed to avail
nothing. Mr.. FindIov saws there are
g. number " planters in his vicinity
who are suffering in . similar man
ner, some of them losing even more
than he has.
Mr.. Merrick of Kinder, who il
largely intere sted ia rice in that sec
ton of the country, was in Nelsi
Monday and reported much damage
bling done in his neighbOrhOod b.
the maggotS. 1t is his belief, how
ever. that the maggot simply cuts tn
feeding roots of the rice and that /
the plant he vigorous and has plent.
of water it viii send out new rootlet
and will eventually come out yer.
well, although rot without a precept
able amount of damage.
Some damage is also being reported
from planters in the vicinity of Roam
oke, although some of the planter
there are Inclined to attribute it to
web worm thnt works in the uppe
part of the plant, "athor than to tn
m2Lgnt.
S. far as we are able to learn, To-
crop in this immediate section is still
free from this or any other damagin!
pests and the prospects are, that I'm
less some unforeseen calamity occurs
tho crop adjacent to Weiss will be u
g. d or better than the average.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
RESOLUTION.
Mayor.

Resolved by the Mayor and Board
of Trustees of the Town Of Welsh La:
That J. w. Armstrong, c. M. Fields
and NJ. L. Farow, act as commiss
toner's and w. P. Russell Jr. as clerk
to hold the Special election on August
18th 1909, for the purpose of voting
on proposition to levy and collect
a special tax of five ~ mills per an
mum for a period of five (5) years the
years 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913.
Resolution adopted July 8 1909.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
Melons Becoming Plentiful.

Whereas u few years ago the peo-
pie of this section of the state i'm ag-
ined that they had to 90 to Texas for
their waternelons and to Colorado
for their cantalopes, they are now
learning that as fine specimens of
this delicious fruit can be raised here
as can be grown in those far famed
regions. Many of the planters and
truck of this vicinity are making good
profits off their melon patches. Sew.
era wagon loads Of melons are
brought into Welsh daily for which
the owners find ready market al
paying prices. This is but one more
of the countless openings for tbs mar
of limited means in this land of bound
less opportunities.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
I,arbee.CuIlumber.

The wedding bells continue to ring
and make happy hearts and new homes
in Welsh. At Il pretty home wedding
at the home Of the brides mother,
Mrs. W. &. [ III lumber, of Crowley,
and in the presence of the Immediate
friends aud relatives ofthecOntractlng
parties. Roy Barbee of this clt3 and
Miss Ora Cuilumber of Crowlri were
united in marriage Sunday evening
at $50 O'Clock. After delicate refresh
mentS the bride and groom started Tor
few weeks wedding trip through
Texas.
The bride who is the daughter OF
Mr., and Mrs. ". G. Cullumber, is y
charming Young lady who numbers
her friends bv her acquaintances: The
groom is one of our progressive
yOung business men, who owns and
opera,es one of the best merchantlle
establishments in Welsh, and is adj
mired alike for his business enterprise
and his genial disposition, tnat makes
him friends wherever he goes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barbee will make
their home in the Sloan property on
Polk street. which Roy recently pur-
chared and has relnOdOled. The Jour
nal Joins their many friends in extend
ing best wishes to the happy young
cOuDle.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
Summer = ch0o! For Sunday School
Workers.

The program for the Gut States
Summer School oi Methods for Sundav
school workers b. be held July 10th
- nd, 1909 at Seashore Camp Ground
Biloxi, Miss offers all WHO are in'rr.
ested in he development of the Sun, ay
school work 10 The far soulh d rare
opportuuit, Every phase of The
Sunday school work will be covered
by faculty. of experts in theirrespect-
i've departments.
Seashore camp grounds is an ideal
place for rest and recreation. Boating,
fishing and bathing is good.
Every Sunday school in the state
should have representative at this
school.
Expenses including everything dur
ing term of school, $500 to $500.
Reduced rates on all railroads.
For programs and further informa-
tion write Thos. Y. Ellzey. Secretary-
manager. 90S Canal La. Bank Bldg,
New Orleans. La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09

To any boy or girl under IA
years of age, who will commit to
memory all of Buster Browns res
olutions and our advertisements
for six months, we will give abso-
lutely free, to the first, a suit of
clothes; to the second, pair Of
shoes; to the third, a hat. If
Southern Mercantile Co., Ltd.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
GOldic Wilson Dead,

Just as we are going to press we
received word of the death of Mrs.
Goldie Wilson, living eight miles
northwest of town. Mrs. Wilson is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. N. c..
Davis of this city and was known to
nearly every one in Welsh, where she
had a hoste of friends who will mourn
her departure. The sympathy O. the
entire community is extended to her
family in their great bereavement.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
Don't Get a Divorce.

A western Judge granted g divorce
on occount of ilI-tempered and bad
breath. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
would have prevented it. They cure
constipation, causing bad breath, liv-
er trouble and the iII-temper, dispel
colds, Danish headaches, Conquer
chills. 25c at all drugg lists.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
NONE LEFT.

Agnes wish | could meet a
bachelor who knows how ito make
love.
olauys-Aho arent tne',e any?
Agnes-Of course mott All The
men VINO know now TO make love
properly are married as a result.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of CalcaSleu
TOWN OF " ELSH.

TOWN OF WELSH.
Bv virtue of authority IN me vested
as mayor. of the Town, of Welsh, La,
and in pursuance OF the requirements
and provisions of the Charter of the
Town of Welsh La. and an ordinance
No. lJ9, adopted Ny the Board OF
Trustees of the Town of Welsh, La.
July s, 1899. [, a. I. Jones, Mayor of
the Town of Welsh, La. do hereby
order that an election be held in the
Town Of Welsh, La. according to the
State Laws, and the ordinance OF the
Town of Welsh relative thereto in the
Town Hall on Saturday. August l4th
1909, for the purpose Of voting on the
proposition Of levying and collecting
annually a five ~ mill tax for a
period of five(5) years, the years
1909, 1910, 1911. 1912, 1913, for the
maintenance Of streets, bridges and
public improvements in the Town Of
Welsh. La. Witness my official sig
nature at Welsh on this 9Th day O
July. 1909. A. L. Jones.
Mayor.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-09

Breakdown

Nerve energy is the
force tat controls the Or
gans OF respiration, cir
cu1otion, digestion and
chN,...iyio... When you
feel weak, nervous, ir1i-
table, sick, it is often be-
caus l:;~ nerve
energy, and the process
Of rebuilt, ING ard Sustain
ing He is inJerfered with.
DR.. Miles Nervine has
cured thousands Of such
cas-. aud will we believe
he 1t " not euClrely
cut i. Try it.
I'M, vous system gave away
eomuI.tel,, an0 .eIt me on the verge
of the grave. tried skilled physl:-
clans but got no permanent relief
got so bad I had TO give up p,.l my
Restorative NerVlne. In q few days
was much better, and. 1 continued
to improve until entirely cured:
am in business again. and never miss Mss
an opportunity 10 recommcnd TINS
SarnsSy." MRS. W. L. BURKE,
Myrtle Greek, Oregon.
Your druggist sells Or. Miles Nsrv.
,mc. anS ne authorize him 20 return
nfice of first bottle tonly) 1t It fai's
Do benefit you.
Miles Medical Elkhart, IND
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-04-24
STATE NEEDS MONEY.
Arrangements Made to Borrow $780,.
900, II so Much be Needed.

Columbia. April 19.-The State of
South Carolina today made arrange
ments to borrow 100000. If so much
be necessary. at any time this year.
The following is the statement given
cut:
AT meeting this day, held by his
Excellency, Martin F. Ansel, COVER
nor; the Hon. r. II. Jennings, State
treasurer. and A. w. Jones. Comp
troller General. sealed bids of the sew
ersIl banks Offering to loan the State
five hundred thousand dollars were
opened. and appear as follows:
u. p. Matthews, for the Palmetto
National Bank, Columbia. per cent
interest; Merchants and Farmers
Bank, Spartanburg. 3 l-2 per cent
interest; National Loan and Exchange
Bank, Columbia, 8 1-2 per cent dis
count; National Union Bank, Rock
Hill. 3 "a per cent interest; Central
National Bank, spartanburg, 4 per
cent interest; First National Bank
Spsrtanburg. per cent interest.
1T appearingf that the bid Of J.. p.
Matthews, for the Palmetto National
Bank. OF Columbia, being the lowest
OFFER, as appears from the bids sub
mitted, the said offer to make the
loan at three (3) per cent interest for
the Palmetto National Bank was ac-
cepted. (Signed)
"A. w. JONES. Secretary"
1t will be necessary for the State to
borrow about 100000 at once on ac-
count Of the pension payments.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-04-24
GOOD FOR COLUMBIA.
Southern Power Company VIII Estab-
lish Itself There.

Charlotte, N. c.. April 20.-There is
no longer any doubt that the general
ofiices OF the Southern Power Conn
pany will be moved to Columbia. One
Of the high officials Of the company
stated tonight that the step had been
decided upon and that the move
would be made within eight months,
outstanding contracts and obligations
making an earlier change impossible
The reason given for the move is the
fact that Columbia is the logical CEN
trc of the corporations developments
and therefore the proper place from
which to direct its immense interests.
1t Is stated that men are already in
the South Carolina capital making
arrangements for the transfer. The
change Is heavy blow to Charlotte.
removing as 1t does hundred high
salaried men and the prestige the
headquarters Of the big concern car
ried to the country at large.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-04-24
AIKEN "LEPEF" CASE ARGUED
Supreme Court Entertains Motion to
Dismiss Injunction Secured by Miss
Kirk.

Columbia. April 2O.-The case OF
Miss Mary v. Kirk. plaintiff respond
ent. against the board Of health of
Aiken. defendants appellant. was ar
gued In the Supreme Court today.
Yhis Ia the well known ''leper case"
which has caused SO much discussion.
Miss Kirk. through her attorneys. had
temporary injunction issued re-
straining the board of health of Aiken
from having her removed to the pest
house. The claim was set up that
the disease was not leprosy. that sho
had been suffering with the same
thing FOR seventeen years that was
now called leprosy by the doctors.
The arguments made by the attor-
neys today are for the setting aside O.
the Injunction. The affidavits and
brief o. tine case giving its history are
very interesting.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-04-24
OIL MILL MANAGER PROMOTED.
Mr.. j. B. Fishburne, OF Florence, Goes
To Little Rock, Ark.

Florence. April 2O.-Mr. John B.
Fishburne. the very efficient and pop
ular manager of the Southern Cotton
OIL Company's plant at this place, has
Just received notice Of very de-
served promotion by the company in
whose employ he Is now.
Mr.. Fishburne has been appointed
manager OF the Southern Cotton OIL
Company's plant at Little Rock, Ark,
at which place he Is to report for
duty on June 1 next.
Mr.. Fishburne has been manager
OF the Florence plant for several
years, having come here from Sum
ter. The promotion comes direct
from headquarters at New York.
During the years that Mr.. Fish
burne has been manager Of the Flor
ence plant he has been faithful and
attentive to duty, and has won for
himself the esteem and admiration of
not only the people of this section
but his superior officers In the South
err Cotton Oil Company. All of the
people here will regret to give Mr.
Fishburne and his family up, but II
ID. 4.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1909-04-24
a PASTEUR INSTITUTE.
Board OF Health Decides to Establish
Ono I'm Columbia.

Suminerville. April 19..-The State
board Of health at Its meeting here
today decided TO establish a bactero-
logical laboratory at Columbia. DR..
Williams and DR.. Lester were named
as committee to make arrange
ments for the institution.
The laboratory. will be for the pur-
pose OF furnishing q convenient
place for the physicians OF the State
to have meteorological examinations
made and also to give an opportunity
to the people OF the state to have the
Pasteur treatment In cases where
persons are bitten by rabid animals.
II will not be possible to have the
laboratory in operation for some little
time. as II will take at least ten days
sufficiently to advertise for a director
for the laboratory and MANY other