Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-08-21
SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY


be the best In thirty years.
Madagascar now has an automobile
service between Antsirabe and Tanan-
arrive, the capital.
Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman's
book, "Women and Economics has
been translated into eight languages.
Those who figure in advance esti-
mate that Greater New York's popu-
lation in 1850 will be close to 1S.OOO,-
900.
Philippine planters, finding hemp cul-
tivation not as profitable as in former
years, are beginning to till their lands
for other crops
The number of pilgrims who went
to the holy places of Islam Mecca
and Medina) this season is estimated
at about 100000
Ellen Glasgow has gone to Europe.
She expects to remain there for some
time and will carry on her literary
work in some quiet place in England.
The Corozo tree abounds throughout
the Mexican state of Tobasco, being
most abundant in the virgin forests
as It requires shade and humidity to
develop favorably.
There are LOO Congregational
churches in the fourteen States and
Territories between a line drawn
north and south at Kansas City and
the eastern line Of California.
Weather reports by wireless tele-
graph are furnished the British bu-
reau by ships in the Atlantic. The
ocean has been divided into numbered
areas. so as to locate all reports
The management of the Alaska
Yukon-Pacihc exposition has invited
mothers of babies born in Seattle dur
ing the month Of June. to have the
babies christened at the exposition
grounds in July.
Speaking at a recent conference.
Prof. Lloyd Morgan said student was
asked what he learned from his psy-
chology lecture oh" was the reply.
'he tells you what everybody knows
in language that nobody can under
stand"
Philadelphians are to be generously
entertained with free outdoor music
this summer The two branches OF
the municipal Legislature have voted
$4,000 for concerts by the Philadel-
phia orchestra I'm the city hall plaza
IN addition to music I'm the parks by
the city band
Armored concrete continues TO en-
large the field Of its application. The
experimental concrete telegraph poles
erected by one OF the great railroads
running between Chicago and the east
ern coast have proved so successful
that the company has decided 10 ex-
tend their use gradually over its west
ern lines
Bids for supplies for the military
IN the Philippines are asked for IN
such quantities as 100000 pounds OF
frozen fresh beef 100000 pounds OF
frozen fresh mutton. 46s 900 pounds
OF rice, 10000 pounds OF sugar, $3.50
cans OF assorted jams. 10000 pounds
OF butter, 2,400 cakes OF soap rs 600
one-ounce bags OF smoking tobacco,
5000 halfpints Of mn" water. and
30 on.
San Francisco. according 10 the Ar
gonaut has larger percentage OF
people employed Than any Of the four
teen other largest cities an the United
States 561 per cent the nearest b.
which Is Boston with 558 per cent
The "age-earpers in San Francisco
and i.os Angeles also earn q larger
annual wage than ln any other cities
in fhe United States s66l and $3.50.
respectively excepting Denver with
1894
'Freachef jokes arc specially prlzed
ip ha'QHln Kan Tho Ledger tells
inia one a truly eloQuonl Kansas
pHffon nno boon preceding f0r an hour
of ~ in ihe Immortality of fho soul
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claimed rand could nol hold fhinnnF
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tIoynd NNilf my soul Nlll nof
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AT if london county council oau0a
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SCHOOLS ha'h.f elementary mh0lala
a af0ifAa0 Nn iNf ffm m 1850 ono
los' 1i building schools haH dn0lfa.ed
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