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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23
RURAL EDUCATION IN IDAHO

The Importance OF rural education
IN our state can be realized when Il
o. remembered that nlnety.four per
cent Of our population Is rural For
some time past President Black Of
the Lewiston Normal has recognized
the fact that It would DO well II those
who arc 10 teach Ia the rural schools
received special training for this I'M.
poriant work In the past. "a idaho
az everywhere. the rural schools have
been more or less below the general
standard sometimes because OF poor
equipment. but more ~s' became
Of poer'v sauicd teachers who had
no tborough understanding nor sym
pathy with the conditions about
them strange as Il may seem there
are but two educational institutions
in America today that offer courses
"a rural science with tho distinct
view OF trimming teachers Tor rural
Macdonald College In Cana.
IA and Lewiston Normal Ia our own
state Il Is Idaho that Is now point
INK the way Ia this important phase
% education bulletins are soon 10
b. issued By the Lewiston Normal on
various phases o. rural school eduea
tion-aueh as The Rural School III
brary The Rural school Building
and iis Equipment rhc BeautiCl
cation o. Rural school Grounds, aud
rhs Interior Decoration Of Rural .
schools through the Application Of
me Manual Arts ANY or an OF
these may be obtained by addressing
President Black.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23

The Secretary Of War advises that
The pupils Of high schools be trained
Ia the use Of the rifle and the shot
gun, The best shots are those who
learn early in life and If the boys
are taught how to use gun the
army. navy and militia viii have a
largo and efficient body from which
20 draw recruits. Just how this train
Ing is to be accomplished Secretary
Dickinson does not say. The details
are to be worked out hereafter but
che movement is gaining strength
throughout the country and II is OK
pccted that eventually some means
viii be- found to bring about the de-
sired result Our young men should
be trained In workmanship not for
purposes OF aggression but in order
to make them manly. confident, and
seifrcliant defenders Of their count
ry.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23

For Sale.-Sawdust Now is the
time to get it. Chris Henrichsen.
The balance of our apples will be
closed out at once. Place your order
now. Payette Valley Real Estate
Agency.
Bees Laxative Cough syrup moves
the bowels gently, but freely, and at
the same time it heals irritation of
the throat and in that way stops the
cough. For sale by Payette Pharma-
cy.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23

an employer who for fifteen years
viii grind down a feIlow-man on $3.50
per week.--a man with a wife and
family, at that? Probably the poor
emDloye b one Of those timid indi-
yiduals who would not dare 70 ask
for an advance. for fear OF LOSING
his job. and the employer has been
selfishly content for fifteen years TO
fatten off man. honest, Industrious,
capable. courteous, and compelled 70
live on $50 week. we cannot help
Wishing that somewhere that gener-
GUS employer viii reap his reward.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23

while wyoming has been enjoying
q blizzard that has tied up all bushes
and from Colorado comes reprOts that
The thermometer has registered for
the last ten DAYS from l2 to i6 be.
low, what OF Payette valley? We
have slcighing but the weather Is
just cold enough to keep tho snow
from melting No thermometer has
registered colder than gore. The man
who cannot rejoice at lyiing in a Clt
mate where the weather has been as
fine as q has In The Payette Val
ley Tor the last three weeks Is tit
subject for a medical consultation.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23

Tho most encouraging estimate Of
the coal resources Of the United
States Is contained On hate report
by one OF the exports of-thc United
States geological survey There have
been so many conflicting opinions on
che supply Of American coal chat the
American publlc may well be pardon
cd Tor feeling OF confusion. Now
the official estimate Is that the
ccal supply win last 5.36S years. The
kitchen RANCE and the furnace may
glow With undlmlnished vlgor until
about the year gg7S From this &c
appears that there Is little reason
Tor apprehension for there Is every
reason 20 hope that by The time the
coal supply IS exhausted an available
substitute win have been discovered
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23
NOTICE.

All persons knowing themselves to
be owing me on threshing account
win please settle at once as I must
have the money. Jas. II. Boor. New
Plymouth, Idaho.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23

For sale,-The F. e. Price resi-.
deuce on Front street ON easy terms.
Inquire OF Ackerman & Donovan.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23

A New York employer. testitying as
20 the character of one of his en-
ployes. SAYS OF him ale is one of
the most paiustaking faithful, indus.
trious and obliging mon J ever em
ployed Later this same employer
testified that the man had been em-
ployed hy him for fifteen years, and
that an those years che omploye had
drawn the munificieni salary or $3.50
per week
What must be this conscience OF
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-23

Get your Christmas Apples now
Payette Valley Real Estate Agency.
For Sale or Trade.-12OO pound
work horse. $40 or will trade for a
wagon or COW. act
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
ROCKY HILL MINE JUMPED

Just after midnight of December
81 notices were posted on the Rocky
hlll mine near Washoe City by a
man named Gallagher, who claims
regal ownership of the property by
virtue of the owners of the mine not
having complied with ~ye law in re-
gard to assessment work.
Judge Dodge. one of the officers of
ire company and a heavy stockhold-
or, when asked for a statement re-
Sarding the matter, said today:
i understand that an attempt has
been made to jump the property, but
|. Is not jumpable. as the assessment
work has all been completed. in
TACT. more or less work has been
oone at the mine for several years,
considerable more than enough to
II a'ntain the title to the property.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
UNCLE SAM TO THE
RESCUE IN ITALY NOW

damage. According to these reports,
new shocks yesterday at Pellaro pre-
clpltated the entire population into
the sea, including both the dead and
living victims of the quake.
People at Reggie are becoming
more calm, and aid to that city is
now being Systematically forwarded
Military ones have been established
throughout Calabria.
The United States is far ahead of
other nations i'll the relief work To
day Ambassador GriscOm succeeded
in finding an Austrian Lloyd steamer
OF 5000 tons, capable of carrying 1900
passengers. He has chartered the
steamer for two weeks, and it is
being loaded with medical supplies
and provisions. This will cost $4,000.
1t is expected that the steamer will
sail from Civita Vecchib, about fifty
miles from Rome. on Thursday. 1t
will be placed under the orders of
the Italian government
In addition to supplies, the Ameri-
can relief vessel will embark six doc
tors and twenty male and female
nurses, three of the latter being girls
from New York, who volunteered
their services.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
TO AID PRISONERS

C. A. Roberts an attorney from
Denver Colorado. arrived in Carson
Saturday and will stay until after
the meeting of the Board of Pardons'
before whom he will appear in be-
half d Smith and Preston in their
endevor to secure pardon. lie
will be joined in a short time by
Juden Hilton, who is his associate
as attorneys for the western feoer
alton of Miners.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
BILLY SHARON
is TOUCHED

..Iilly" Sharon, whose smiling face
AMI rotund form make him almost an
exact replica of j. Rufus Walling-
E,v.!.' in appearance. passed throu2n
;his morning en- route to Nir5'h:a
CITY and he had t2)e pt Voc TO
tell.
scne m:screant robbed ;he N
r,aor;te Billy last night. Ha wole
j. ,- berth this side OF THlH; re to
tnl * pocket book neatly arc '"al IN
ais low and Of course n" male No
delay about investigating it. Sure
enc%gh all the money he had in 1t
was gone.
Sharon says it was only a ten-uol-
lar bill. Maybe it was. No one else
will ever know it wasn't.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
NOrCT0SS Is
Now Chief

! All interesting scene today was
| that in the supreme court when
/ Chief Justice Talbot retired as head
of the bench in Nevada ana took his
seat as junior justice of the supreme
court, giving way to Justice Norcross.
who in the rotation prescribed by
law. becomes now chief justice.
Justice NOrcross is a Nevada born
and raised man. He is the first 81
mon-pure Nevadan to hold the posi-
ton of chief justice of the supreme
court. He was educated in Nevada
schools and colleges and has always
been in the fore front of every move
ncnt for the betterment of the state
Never a strong politicai partisan he
b1ings to the presidency of the court
? strong and we'll informed mind and
is a citizen of whom his old class
mates, his friends and acQuaintances
4 q justly proud.
Justice Sweeney, his confrere. is al
e Nevada boy, and with Justice
50 q E,r-s~--@-1'' = - - ~ &C ~,
Talbot one oi the ~ablest jurrscS "a
the United States. will continue the
supreme court of Nevada in the high
place as judicial body it has o(u-
ped for many years.
Members of the Bar association
were present this morning and expires
scd the belief that in this supreme
court the people have three men up
On whom they can rely.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04

ROME, Jan. Am earthquake
shock, running north-southwest and
east-northeast, lasting three seconds,
and during which the SromboIi vol
canO began eruption, occurred on
Stromboli Island today.
The phenomenon was accompanied
by prolonged dull rumbIings. The
houses on the island were badly dam
aged and the pOpulace fed to the
streets in panic. but no one was
hurt. The weather is Intensely cold
On StromboIi Island.
Having done ali that was possible
to do in the districts laid waste by
the earthquake. the King and Queen OF
Italy returned to Rome. Thoy have
passed the last few days among the
ruins Of Sicily and Calabria. the king
lief and the queen administering to
the injured. There is a feeling of re-
lief in Italy that their majesties are
coming home.
The american ambassador, Lloyd
{, GriscOm, has appointed a commit
ice of Americans. which will be en-
trusted with the work of utilizing the
money received from. the United
states to the best advantage for the
earthquake sufferers.
Both at Messina and Reggie the
ruards are having difficulty in pro
tecting the survivors and the vast
treasure in the ruined buildings from
rha bands OF thieves that are swarm
ing everywhere. It is reported that
six Russian sailors have been shot !
by Iooters at Mcssina. and that six
ecn criminals have been killed at the
same place within the last twenty
our hours.
Six hundred persons engaged in pill
aging have been arrested. In the en-
ragcment at Reggio between the pO-
ice and bandits two of the police
"cre killed.
Reports still reach here of the con-
inuanca Of the earthquake shocks
;cme sufficient to do further great
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
TENNANT APPOINTED
TO BE- COMMISSIONER

Ollie w. Tenant was appointed
county commissioner for Ormsby
county today by Governor Dickerson
and at once took his seat His con-
freres elected him chairman Of the
board. he being the only holdover.
The commissioners met and organ
lied after the old board had held its
last session and had passed upon the
bills and reports of the last month
and quarter.
County Clerk Patterson had every
thing connected with the county gov
ernment reduced to tabulated state
ments that the board was through
with its business in less than two
hours. The new board was then
sworn in and began at once to go
over the routine business. the larg.
est piece of which was the selection
OF trial jury for the next term of
district court.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
l. E. E. E. e. 7 ] IS At
SIEs1 CANAL

SCHZ, Jan. 3.-Tne United States
>J.Wttc bat.loship fleet, completing
Two days ahead Of its schedule the
2n>t to tho longest run Of its world
sirdling cruise arrived here this
morning from Colombo, q distance Of
124C knots. from which place the
"ect sailed on December 90 The
loss Of d seaman from the battleship
illinois, who fell overheard and was
drowned, as previously reported, was
the only accident to mar the voyage
from Colombo.
The Connecticut, Vermont, Vesuvi-
lis and Minnesota vii enter the canal
at 6 o'clock tomorrow morning, and
will arrive at Port Said at 10 O'Clock
tonight. The second gorup, consist
.ng Of the Louisiana, kentucky, Ohio,
Missouri and Virginia, will enter
T"2sHay and the Wisconsin. New Jer-
sey, Rhode island and Illinois will
arrive Wednesday.
At Port Said the crews will coal the
3atjloships with all possible speed so
as to be in position to 90 quickly to
Hessina, if it is finally determined
~ send them there.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
BISHOPS q
NEVADAN
ATHEAR T

Bishop Robinson made speech in
Milwaukee the other night and said
among other things that Nevada is
not "gunman' state at ali. The
Milwaukee Sentinel says Of the
speech, among other things.
Bishop Robinson said in part:
| The western field is appealing to
me- for the field of opportunity it of,
fers in work among men. which is
the greatest need in church work
there. Nevada is by no means the
lawless Nevada of Olden days. The
man with the gun is the thing of the
past. Nevada does not want such
citizens, and does not tolerate them
This state is one of the most cos
mOpoltan of the country, and con
tains more college men than any
other in the union, particularly men
skilled in scientific and engineering
lines. Her people come from every
where, and come there to work.
AT my first reception in GoldfeId
there were present persons from Eng
land, Scotland. France. Germany and
other countries, as we'll as from every
corner of the United States Among
the women were large number
wearing real Partisan gowns. Men
were in formal evening dress. When
one sees something like this he begins
to realize that the west is not the
gun-terrOrized section which many
suppose it to be
The face of Nevada hardly has
been scratched in the search for gold.
and persons there say that mining
will be in operation for the next 500
years or more. There are 10000 men
looking for the yellow metal, and
new camps constantly spring up. Re
no, with but 10000 populations is the
metropolis of the state soon will
rank with Denver in size and import
ance. Nevada is a state of long dis
tances.
Business conditions generally are
good. a person going there will find
every announcement from citizens if
he shows the desire to do the right
hing Nevada wants people who do
bings an& her citizens will be found
-ba most Energetic, capable, law
,bidirg and hrofherly of any state in
the west" ~
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04

The Appeal was designated as the
official journal of the board, in which
all advertising will appear.
Commissioners Esser and Randall
inquired into all the minutia of the
county business and statements of
the treasurer and auditor show that
Ormsby county is in good financial
condition. with $19,21126 surplus.
The oath of office was administered
to Sheriff Ed Regan and to City Mar
shall George COwing and the county
Jail for the first time in 16 years
was turned over to a new man, Sher-
iff Kinney retiring
The other county officers succeed
themselves and were sworn in by the
county clerk, Ed Patterson. War
rants were drawn for all bills
against the county and the new
board starts out with a clean slate
and an experienced man as chairman.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
RESULT OF EARTHQUAKE

Killed, 100000 to 100000.
Injured, 100000 to 100000.
Homeless, estimated at 100000.
Cities oyer 10000 population de-
strOyed, fifteen.
Smaller towns destroyed, estimat-
ed, fifty.
Warships sunk Gorpedo boats),
twelve.
Ships sunk by tidal wave, 600
Formation Of Straits of Messina
changed.
Histric Scylla and Charybdis de-
strOyed. vr
Etna and Stromboil volcanoes in
Many American tourists among the
dead.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
SAME OLD THING PALS

commencing with January l the
price of this paper will be 50 per an
mum. After giving the lower rate a
fair trial we find that there Is
sameness in a pork and beans diet.
All subscribers who have not paid
their subscription by the first or the
coming wear will be charged the old
rate up to that time. and the new
rate from then on."-Chafey News.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
CHARLES ERULIN'S CONDITION

The condition of Clarles Brulin,
Sr.. who was hurt new year S DAY,
when his horse rol away with him,
is satisfactory tc his physicians, who
saw however. lie is still in serious
condition.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
NOTICE

For the benefit Of those who are
h'2Nhing to start their children in
'"e i'"!'ii0 =9N s,olS Cor the first time
the following notice is given:
On February /, 1908, a "beginners'
class will be formed in the first grade
room: those pupils who have not at
tended school or had sufficient pr-
Vate instruction in the Gordon meth
Od of reading so as to be able to do
the work of the present low class in
this room, should enter school at
that time. At present pupils that
cannot carry the work of the G. class
arc not eligible to enter; not until
the pupils now in the room receive
their promotions, can another class
be formed. But on February l all
beginners of legal school age, six
years or more, will be gladly receiv-
ed into the new class formed at that
time.
If possible, all that are to enter
school this coming semester should
begin at that time, as it is of great
ADVANTAGE to the individual pupil as
we'll as to the whole room, to have
2ll start together.
w J. HUNTING,
Principal Carson Public Schools
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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
MOVING DAY

This Is moving day at the capitol.
The railroad commission is to occu'
py the quarters of the clerk OF the
supreme court, on the second floor.
over dozen men are busy carry
ing the books from the old library
room to the new building, where the
cases have been installed on the
second floor.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
WAGES AT GOLOFIELD

In and around the mines. mills ana
reduction plants of the Goldfield dis
trict there applies one wage scale
which is about equal TO that obtain
ing in Tonopah. Eight hours con-
sttutc a days shift. The cost OF llv'
ing in Goldfeld has been materially
rGnuced during the past year anu
tha scale following is equal at thls
tina to that of 1907, when wages
| bot hi ipbpr'
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
MRS. MORTON VERY LOW

Mrs Morton is in about the same
condition and her end seems very
near. The lady is cheerful and views
the approach Of the angel OF death
with compOsure. Her family has the
sympathy of the community.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
AWARDED BIG CONTRACT

Tb Menardi Stationery company
of .eno was awarded the contract to-
ay for the stationery needed in the
capitoi building The amount of the
contract is near 5000. Eddie Houch-
ems of the company is in town and
attended to the details of the mat
ter
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
NAT COMES THROUGH

IeeC conveying half of Actor Nat
Grodwin's property, amounting ~
s9"t 500, to his bride, who was Miss
Ecna Goodrich, was filed at lbs An
&c eS Tuesday.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04
Z. z sSONAII.. !.

! visit to Reno.
Mss Ivons Of Genoa, has been il
Reno al d has returned to her school
at GtnCa.
joe NuI.ol, Captain Of the Guards
at the pen'tentiary has been in Reno
on short visit.
The Arlington Hotel has been
;tnrough!y renovated for the Legis
/ Ialve session.
Two Thousand tons Of fish are
sent out of Siberia every year
The Ural and Siberia produce CO..
440 tons Of iron each year.
More than 5000 tons Of hides and
skins are exported annually from ST.
beria
New York City consumed 2o,O0o,-
eco pounds of butter during the las;
month.
Out of a total of 1927, ,00o acres of
cultivated land in Siberia. 11,G25,0
acres are under crops.
New York City has grown more
in the use Of telephones during the
last three years than London and
Paris combined.
New York City leads in the mum
Der of her newspapers and perodi-
Gals. for she publishes ,he one hum
dredth part of the entire OUTPUT of
the earth.
Gossip on the "rialto" is to the eff,
feet that there are now fewer actors
out of employment than here have
been in any time in the last two
years.
The number Of women ana man
out of empIowyment in Erclarl j.,
variousIy estimated ct com million
to two million two hundred and fftv
thousand.
Thirty STAMPS are to be added to
the battery of tho VaIca1da mill
Mrs. DR.. Berry is in T ,nah wit
the doctor.
Abe Attoll will arrive in C0Idfa1d
Tuesday to train for his fgb+ with
Freddie Weeks in that CITY
\ stage line is to no nr+ on IN pfc.
1Ipr in tho RuIIfr0o di.+rict
The British government Is 1ooI,ino
into the allceSd deDort9tian FROM
3hyOlite Of a British suDt2cr.
The Kings Daughters are very !
busy with several cases that required |
their attention.
The delinquent tax list Of Fsmo- |
raIda county takes almost three
nages of the biggest weekly in the |
state to publish. It is an evidence |
Of growth.
- Austin intends to take the proper |
steps 20 acquire title to tho lots in |
the city limits, This has never been !
done. No property holder in th2t !
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04

4 subscription list is being filled at
the county court house for Mrs Staut
and her four sick children.
Old timers say that we need more
snow storms and a lot of them to in
sure water for irrigation this sum-
mer.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-01-04

w. J. HUNTING,
Principal Carson Public Schools.
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The Estancia news. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1904-1912, 1909-10-22
Halloween Supper.


The Ladies Aid Society Of the
Methodist Church will serve sup
per on Halloween, at the Ben
net Cafe building. The menu
will consist Of doughnuts and
coffee, apples and pumpkin pie.
The ladies have arranged to
have a real gypsy on hand to
read the future for any Of the
young people caring to know
what is III store for them. Word
has already been received from
her to the effect that she will ar
rive on the noon train, Saturday,
October 80, and will not dissap-
point them. Supper will be
served from 5. ,. m. until abort
IL p. m. Price Of supper is fif-
teen cents, which Includes the
fortunetelling and all the good
things.