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The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
Revolving Crime in France.

Marseilies, France.-The discovery
of a revolving crime, recalling in de-
tail case which occurred in Paris in
1O7, has caused sensation here. The
body Of an S-year-old girl, torn by
twenty-eight knife wounds and further
mutilated by burns. has been found in
a populous quarter of the city. 1t was
learned that the child had been i'll
treated before being killed. A man
who had been living with the girls
mother. who is widow. has been ar
rested. but his guilt is as yet I'M
known.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
Grand Duke vladimir Dead.

st. Petersburg.-Grand Duke Vladi-
mir. who had been slightly i'll for
some time. died suddenly here One
of the attending physicians visited the
grand duke and spoke most reassur-
insly of his condition. Half an hour
later, while taking tea with the men,
bers of his household, he was seized
with asthmatic spasms and died al
most before a priest arrived The
grand duchess was present at the
time and his sons. Grand Duke Bores
and Grand Duke Andrew, arrived .
few minutes later.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

Fancy gilt and Powered ribbons are
used as daily bag accessories.
The small three-cornered CONT
mental hat, or tricorne, revives among
the straw shapes for spring.
1t is a pretty fashion to add a fri.l
of soft satin or very closely plated
chiffon to the lower edge of fur NUTS.
The milliners are introducing flow
ers made of chiffon and in a more
novel manner. though it is really quite
old, composed of beads strung on fine
wire.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
To lenuthen Skirts,

When making dresses from goods
that will shrink, or for growing girls.
run tuck by hand or with loose
tension on the machine, on the right
side Of the goods very near the bot
tom. Turn up the hem and tuck will
be on the wrong side. When ready
to lengthen take out the tuck and no
stitches will show. To make dress
shields for thin waists, cut white fan
mel the size desired, trim edges with
lace and use them same as rubber
shields. They will keep the waist dr.:
and they look nicely.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

downright. .aos. by II. C. C.lapnan-)
copyright IN Great Brittany
have spent a good many terrible
nights, in my time. but l never spent
such e night as did UP the tree. the
night fred the Niger chasers into
the barbecue crowd in Africa, with
hyenas and jackals sitting Oh their
launches and looking up at Us. lick,
ing their chops, and yappins for us
10 come down and be cheweI.
Once when | was quite bit young
er, a party of US boys went to rob a
melon patch. ard the farmer shot Us
In the Pants with rock salt. and chased
US up a tree. while the dogs stood at
the foot of the tree ali night End
barked. and the salt in our wounds
was making US smart awful. but II
was not SO dangerous as this hyens
stunt.
Once I went home from church with
a girl. and en- the way back home the
father Of the girl came out with a
ghost sheet over him. with phosphOr-
us eyes. and scared me into a hen
COOP. and as I was praying to die. a
negro with a dark lantern came to
S:ca! the chickens. and when lie saw
me in the coop he gave me some
chickens he had stolen from another
coop. and he run one way and l run
the other. and guess he went around
the world one way and l the other,
and re met last night at the barbecue,
ere. and he started back around the
world the ether way when my fire.
works went eff.
But | was not aS scared in the hen
coop. with the ghost, and the fright
ened negro. as l was up the tree. look
ing down the threats of the hyenaS,
with TIE lions bowling around shifting
few tigers waving their tails from
s;Ie to side. waiting for us TO drop
Off the limbs.
Pa went to sleep a-Stradd!e of
limb because he was tired. and the
cowboy went to sleep on another limb
because he was drunk. and your lit
tie Hennery was On watch, crying to
be put to bed.
When daylight came the animals
slung away into the jungle, and when
1t got light enough l could see black
faces peering through the bushes try
ing to find out if it was safe to re-
turn. SO I woke Pa and the cowboy.
and told Pa his subjects we're coming
into camp to cut his liver out, and
toast it on a fOrked stick. and Pa
climbed down from the tree and
kicked the fire. and as the negroes be-
gan to come nearer he said: wei
come to our beautiful city"
Pretty soon all of the tribe returned,
but they did not kowtow to Pa like
they used to. until the old king
showed up.
He was so scared he was fairly pale.
and he had a crouch too, and Pa no.
ticed it for he said to the cowboy:
''You go and fill that gas bag and get
ready to sail. because there is going
to be mutiny. and We have got to
get out Of this country pretty precious.
or they will cat u.s." and the cowboy
went to work to initiate the gas bag
Pa stood around trying to look like
a saint, and he pointed to the sun. just
sising over the hills. and got on his
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

which half sheets
for making sketch shows
designed
Of cardboard the and this covered both back and
edged with silk
efhand pencil attached by fine silk cord and there loop
writing table other suitable place Through the part the
two holes pierced with penke to with the
board fine silk be and tied bow the back the
sketches will explain all easily
of the lookingglass
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

and We sat around regular dining ia
BILE, eating off our regular dishes, with
knives and forks, and listening to peo-
pie talk our language, and laugh right
out loud, the first experience of the
kind We had enjoyed in six months,
and We thought how only a few hours
before We were with a tribe of can
nibals. billed to be eaten at shutdown,
We thought how small the world was,
and Joined in the prayer offered by the
host.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

they are long and full. Other new ones
show roll of white linen bordering
the point d'esprit. Jabots of malines
tulle bordered with fingers depth of
green, blue or. indeed, any shade that
matches the toilet, are decidedly pref
ty ard smart.
White gloves are quite set aside for
those of pale tints, if for toilets of
ceremony. butter color, strawberry,
pearl gray and silver gray with the
natural suede colors are the correct
tones. For morning they are of dark
er shades. of thick kid, and fasten
with one large button.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
HIS GUESTS ALL WIDOWS

Uncle Billy" is a widower and is
looking for wife. He is 81 years old,
and celebrated the event with the
widows banquet The oldest o; his
guests was 81 and the youngest 26. He
presided at the banquet and called
upon many of the guests for tos.ts.
Another feature of the celebration
was a shower of nickels he scattered
from the courthouse steps to the small
boys. He distributed 500 in this way.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
A Republican Reliance

Three-yearold Norris is fond of the
Twenty-third Psalm, sometimes repeat.
Ing 1t instead Of his regular evening
prayer. Last autumn the name of the
successful presidential candidate was
often heard at the dinner table, and
Norris unconsciously fell into the hab-
1t OF rendering one passage Of the
Psalm In this reassuring fashion: Thy
rod and thy Taft they comfort me-
Lippinc0tt's.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
Wants the Credit.

Little Willie-Say, pa, what is a
hypocrite?
PA hypocrite. my son. is man
who publicly thanks the Lord for his
success. then gets mad every time any
body insinuates that he isn't mainly
responsible for it himself.-Chicago
Daily News.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
Youth and Manhood.

1t is fine thing in the springtide of
youth to poetize and theorize, and then
in the years of manhood to rule from
a higher throne and to crown thoughts
with deeds. 1t is like the sun, which
in the morning merely paints the
clouds and lights up the earth, but at
midday fructifies it with heat, and yet
continues to shine and to paint rain
bows on standardization Paul
Richter
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
spry Old Man sanqueted rs of Them,
Young and Old.

Portland, Ore = w. C. Brown,
known in the little town of Dallas,
Ore. as Uncle Billy" entertained &c
widows at banquet. The number in
cluded all the widows in his town and
the immediate vicinity. 1t was strict
" an invitation affair. and II any were
omitted it was by inadverteace.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

Satins are to retain their prestige
throughout the autumn and winter.
and manufacturers are launching sew
eral new varieties of this popular fab
cic. Satin directoire. marvelously soft
and supple, is one of the best of these
variations upon the satin theme. and
Is particularly designed to meet the
demands of the clinging directo:re
models. This modish costume has
princess skirt of prune color cloth
with satin casaque coat drawn slightly
across front. AS will be noticed. the
sleeves are cut in one with fronts and
backs. The braiding is done in self
tone soutache and the buttons and
grelots are of black passementerie.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
Poor Pat.

The surgeon Of large hospital was
paying visit to the patients when he
come to a cot wherein lay an Irish
man who was not bearing his pain
very bravely. for he was groanins
loudly.
''Oh, come. my poor fellow" remon
strated the surgeon. TRY and bea,
your pain like a man. It's no use
kicking against Fate"
"Shure, you're roight. sorr." groaned
the Irishman, who had been severely
kicked by mule. specially whir
they're the fate Of q mule!"-Ex
change.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
FLEET TO TAKE PART IN PARADE
Admiral Sperry Will Send BattaIions
to Washington for Inaugural.

70 washington TOT inaugural.
WashingtOn.-Admir Sperry sent
by wireless telegraph to the Navy de-
partment the names Of the battleships
of his fleet. which will remain at an
Choir in Hampton Roads until after
March 1, in order to send battalions
from their crews to the inaugural
parade in Washington. These vessels
are the Connecticut, Virginia. Louisi-
ana, Wisconsin, Georgia, Illinois.
Kearsage and Kentucky. TIE last
three of which will be placed out of
commission on their arrival at their
home navy yards.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

Starch. Ike everything else. Is b.
ing constantly improved. the patent
Starches put ON the market Is years
ago are very different and inferior 20
those Of the present day. In the lat.
est Observation-Disclosures tarch-all in
furious chemicals are omitted. while
the addition Of another ingredient. In
vented by US. gives to the Starch q
strength and smoothness never ap-
preached by other brands.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

He announced that similar banquet
will be an annual event the rest of his
life, providing he does not marry
meanwhile.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
Early Morning Poems.

why, Hiram" began Mrs. Dusen-
berry. glancing up from her favorite
newspaper at her husband on the op
posite side of the table, did you ever
hear of such thing? Here is a piece
about a man who writes four magazine
poems every morning before.breakfast
Must be quite a strain on him to do
all that writing on an empty stomach
Don't you think so, Hiram
We'll, l dunno about that" re-
sponded Hiram dryly. Il reckon a man
wouldn't have such a terrible strait
on him writin' the sort of magazine
PONIES We run across nowadays with
his stomach an head both empty"
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
HOME TONIC ron OLD PEOPLE

Wonderful results. eventually restor.
lng full physical vigor. are obtained
from the following: To one-ha1f pint
good whiskey. add ono ounce syrup
sarsparilla and one ounce Toris com
pound. which can be procured from
any druggist Take In teaspoonful doses
before each meal and before retiring.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
Neck Wear and Gloves.

New jabots are made Of point
d'esprit with border of plain tulle.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24

Professor Munyon has just issued 4
most beautiful, useful and complete Al
manac; it contains not only all the scien-
tific information concerning the moons
phases, in all the ATTITUDES, but has il
Illustrated articles on how to read char
acter by phrenOlogy, palmistry and
birth month. 1t also tells all about
card reading. birth stones and their
meaning. and gives the Interpretation
Of dreams. 1t teaches beauty culture.
manicuring. gives weights and meas
ures. and antidotes for poison. In fact.
1t is Magazine Almanac, that not
only gives valuable information. but
will afford much amusement for every
member of the family, especially for
parties and evening entertainments.
Farmers and people In the rural dis
tricts will find this Almanac almost
1t will be sent to anyone absolutely
free on application to the MUNYON
REMEDY COMPANY, PHILADEL
PHIA.
The Columbus journal., 1909-02-24
TenderneSG

It was in the hotel of a western min
ing town that the New England guest.
registering in the Office, heard a sue
cessiOn of you'd yells.
What in the world is that-a muir
der going ON upstairs?" he demanded.
NO" said the clerk. as he slammed
he book and lounged toward the
stairs. 1T is the spring bed up in No.
5. That tenderfoot up there don't get
he hang of it. and every few days he
gets one O the spiral springs screwed
into him like a shirt stud. l guess I'll
have to go up, IL there amt anything
more can do for you for a few min
utes."-Youth's Companion.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14

/ These valleys seem to have been pre-
pared and laid away as were the coal
beds for the future use of men, all
unknown to the generations which
have come and gone.
Natural attractions, geological
regions are among the most remark
able in the world Shoshone Falls in
the Snake river. are go feet higher
than the Falls of Niagra and are in
no way inferior to them in general at
Effectiveness for the tourists, while
the canyons, through which the river
finds its way west, for ruggedness
and picturesque beauty are not sur
passed by any with which / am ac-
quainted. Watch Idaho. 1t pos
sesses wealth untold in its minerals
and irrigated lands which will at
tract to itself emigrants by the thou
sands within the next decade. Look
for it,
Mr.. Sawyer, who is heavily inter
ested in Idaho land, made his recent
trip to look after his own and the
interests of several other Minneapolis
people at Mountain Home. Idaho.
Among those who have invested in
that vicinity are James Shearer,
Charles Cotton, George volmer,
DR.. F. A. Dunsmoor, Miss A. B. Par
ker, DR.. w. o. Fryberger, A. E.
Blackdahl, DR.. A. P. Walrath, Prof
essor c. c. Heintzman. H. E. Law
renee, Henry C. Aswald and J. B.
Thompson.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To c. P. Franklin and Abe Free
man, their heirs and legal represen-
tatives:
You are hereby notified that have
expended one hundred dollars worth OF
labor and improvement on the High
Ore lode mining claim situated in
Bear Creek Mining District, Elmore
Co., Idaho, for the year 1908 in order
to hold said premises under the pro-
visions of Section 1924 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States, being
the amount required to hold the same
and that sa;d expenditure due and I'M
paid by you is c. p. Franklin IA in
terest $25 and Abe Freeman 1-2 inter
est $50 lawful money of the United
States and if within 80 days after pub
LEGATION of this notice you fail to con-
tribute your proportions of such ex-
penditure as co-owners, together with
the expense of advertising, your in
terest in said claim will become the
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14
A HORRIBLE HOLD-UP

About ten years ago my brothe,
was held up in his work, health
and happiness by what was believed
to be hopeless consumption, - writes
w. R. Lipscomb, of Washington, N.
c. He took all kinds of remedies
and treatment from several doctors,
but found no help till he used DR..
Kings New Discovery and was
wholly cured by six bottles. He is a
well man today It's quick to re-
lieve and the surest cure for weak or
sore lungs. hemorrhages, coughs and
colds, bronchitis, la grippe. asthma
and all bronchial affections. SOC and
81. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed
by R. w. Smith.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION OF.
TIME APPOINTED

For proving will. etc.
In the probate court of the county
of Elmore State of Idaho.
In the matter of the estate of John
Pence, deceased.
Pursuant to an order of said court.
made on the 18th day of December.
1908, notice is hereby given that Mon
day, the 18th day of January, 1909 at
10 o'clock a. m. of. said day. at the
court room of said court. at the court
house in the said county of Elmore
has been appointed as the time and
place for proving the will of said
John Pence deceased and for hearing
the application of Emily A. Pence.
for the issuance to her of letters test
amentary when and where any person
interested may appear and contest the
same.
Dated Dec. %, 1908.
34-36 Seal w. H. MANION, Clerk
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14
Rock Springs Coal

l am handling Rock Springs coal,
not Kemmerer, Rocky Mountain for
any of the cheaper grades of coal. If
you order Rock Spring coal from me
you will get the genuine article and
not an inferior substitute.
]. D. WHITSON.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14
THE CAREY ACT GIVES AMPLE PROTECTION

opp
nes presented them through issued the
Five all the of the and moth
nelgnty left
anything encouraging
of and it
will Possibly waiting learn if
the consn will not offer nu avntaoes at the end Of the time limit but
all will proposition and
nothing new should be expected The proposals are liberal ana SAFE
asked for
and that all that the shovel
u OF earth the system its completion and enlargement 1T de-
full and before another
dollar the demand The Carey Act under
which the new company proposes to operate offers full and complete po
ton The the Rules
LandC
In obliged their approval
of application pending the delivery of such application shall be
all said applicant and the
construction together with certified check covering the amount
of the be made the said for the purchase price
applicant
security for all deferred of such shares rights all Of
which the by the applicant the
time Of making such application for entry such agreements instruct
agents trustees payment mortgages
pledges the approval by the board of such application for entry Of
bitches other works shall have
application approved
ment by the construction its contract with the state then all
and pledges shall be
turned to the entrymen.''
According to of
with construction
Win h con.v for certain amount Of water for the irrigation of certain
for and takes application and
with
the compensation
fails contract
papers ntymen
power
price
every part responsible
for your
question will property
lquished That the they
o
during
the property
o you
as to the
protection settler, irrigation
in that
which is best for the interests of all Carey protection
is given the settler safety
gives security irrigation that obtanabie
private
ridcuoy
which entirely successful and
factory, s granted
company propositions
will
Board will it low ss5 $40
The which
will be that will
general awakening Don't delay this important
duty it before another Sign upl
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14

line difficulty
worthy contempt
the
be
shar in starring Ito success
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14

men and other large consumers. Big
Pay. steady work all year. Address
with references. B. P. Hitchcock,
Hill Co., Dearborn and Lake st. Chi
cago.
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14
Statesmen Wanted

We want experienced solicitors and
canvassers to sell guaranteed groceries
at wholesale direct to farmers. ranch
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14

reelection Hepburn United
administration They simply fulfilled
during the will be carried
Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-01-14

property of the subscriber under said
section 1924.
SARAH ROREM,
Haley, Idaho, January 2, 1909. 1859
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-04-24

81 : \ 49, - ------- ~. -.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-03-18
~2319E23: 23$!a
See 1!z!&3 Buy For

I'm asking this favor: That you buy and try one cake
of Galvanic Soap-price 5c-to prove how much better
it is than merely good laundry soap. So I'm going to
make that first cake worth while, regardless of it's own
value. When you buy I'm going to buy for you a full
sized cake of Palmolive Soap-delightful for toilet and
bath-a soap never sold for less than l0c.
InMus that dom nkeo try different sas in the But ohngs too good for hose 5000 Wwho
Eundr. use GMnnS Soar.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-03-18
NO INDIGESTION
OR DYSPEPSIA
Misery From On Upset Stomach
Goes In Five Minutes
EAT YOUR FAv0R|TE FOODS
Take Some DidpepSin Now and
Forever End All Distress From
a D%iSOrdered Stomach

Every family here ought to keep
some Diapepsin in the house, as any
one of you may have an attack of In.
digestion or Stomach trouble at any
time, day or night.
This harmless preparation will di-
gest anything you eat and overcome
a sour stomach in five minutes after
wards.
If your meals don't tempt you, or
what little you do eat seems to fill
you, or lays like a lump Of lead in your
stomach, or if you have heartburn,
that is a sign of digestion.
Ask your Pharmacist for a 50-cent
case of Pape's Diapepsin and take one
triangule after supper tonight. There
will be no sour risings, no belching OF
undigested food mixed with acid. nc
stomach gas or heartburn, fullness OIL
heavy feeling in the stomach. Nausea,
Debilitating Headaches, Dizziness OF
Intestinal gripping. This will all go
and, besides, there will be no sour
food left over in the stomach to poison
your breath with nauseous odors.
Pape's Diapepsin is a certain cure
for all stomach misery, because it will
take hold of your food and digest it
just the same as if your stomach
wasn't there.
Actual, prompt relief for all your
stomach misery at your Pharmacist
waiting for you.
These large 50-cent cases contain
more than sufficient to sure a case OF
Dyspepsia on Indigestion.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-03-18
Boost for Brookinqs!

S. II. McCarl went to ElktoE Thurs
day morning to close up some deals
for land with parties who recently
purchased farms near Las Vegas, New
Mexico.
Albert Hartwick came up from \
rora Friday evening and visited over
Sunday. On Friday he completed a
term of school south of that town
and Monday morning commenced
teaching in the Lovejoy district. east
of Aurora.
Editor Britt, the Iowa humorist, says
that the greatest triumph Of modern
surgery is that OF removing the yowl
from a cat and substituting a whistle,
so every time she starts to howl she
blows the whistle, which calls a dog
and he chases her up IA tree.
Stewart Young, who was called here
last week by the death of his brother
in-law, j. l.. Colegrove, left Monday
morning for his home at Rathdrum.
Idaho. Mr.. Young says that he is
well pleased with his home in the
west, and that most of the Brookings
county people in that section are do
ing we'll.
Read the want ads. Probably you
have lost something that has been
found or visa versa. Or neigh
bors might have something for sale
that you need. These little ads sell
nearly everything. Have you some
thing you don't need and wish to
sell? Bring us your want or sale
they can do for you.