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The St. Mary banner., 1909-08-07

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companied with b
In the back made ,
aware that | b
kidney trouble.
neglected it, q
finally got so bad
had to stop work.,
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The St. Mary banner., 1909-08-07

That German scientist who started
the suggestion about using whales
r,ilk as an everv-dav fCol. suggests
the Washington Star. may have hea2
irving t. distract attention from
Clicsgo professors as alleged authors
of odd savings.
The St. Mary banner., 1909-08-07
FARM NOTES.

One can overstcck in farming tools
as we'll as in anything else. and that
farmer is fortunate who knows just
how far to go.
The same amount of feed given to
The St. Mary banner., 1909-08-07

Belgium imports yearly about 81
cycles and bicycles.
The St. Mary banner., 1909-08-07
INVALID FOR YEARs
Made Well by Curing the Veal.
Kidneys.

R. A. Davis, 700 Third Ave :
umbus, Ga, says. "A slioht ;,.'
The St. Mary banner., 1909-08-07
She Knew,

A teacher in Kansas City, Kan, ask
ed the third grade ciass if any one
knew the amount of the President
salary One little girl replied: Teach
err, l know. He gets $4,000 yea
and parsonage.
The St. Mary banner., 1909-08-07

Unless You have faith in von,,
fort it will be failure
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
NINETEENTH YEAR
Catholic Mission

The Catholic Mission that has
been held in the local church dur
ing the past week will close tomor-
row. Rev. Chappa, Jesuit Faith
er of San Francisco is assisting
Father Kelley. Bishop Gloroeux
of Boise is expected here today to
hold confirmation services Sunday.
While here Bishop Glorioeux will
delicate the new church recently
built at the Indian Mission, about
two miles from the Ferry. Mass
will be held at $50, s and 10
o'clock tomorrow morning. Father
Chappa will leave tomorrow for
Portland to hold another Mission.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
Eaton---Heinz

Mayfair Eaton, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Eaton, and a grand son
of VIM. Eaton, ST. and Miss Mar
garrett Heinz, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Heing, prominent ranchers in
Paradise Valley were united in
marriage at the home of the BRIDES
parents by Rev. E. R. Henderson
in the presence of few intimate
friends and relatives. The cere
mony occurred at 10 o'clock Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mayfair Eaton
will commence housekeeping at
once on a ranch in the Valley
They have many friends who ex-
tend congratulations and wish them
prosperous journey through life
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
THE APPROACH
County Commissioner, Peterson In
structs Pete Parker to Repair
Old Bridge.

County Commissioner, Martin
Peterson, was in the Ferry Monday
to see what could be done to fix up
the approach. After a short dis
cussion he stated that if it was
known that the contractors who
are TO put in the new bridge were
not going to commence the con-
struction of the same for two or
three months, the county commits
missioners would allow $500 TO be
used to repair the low water bridge.
A wire was at once sent to the
Hennepin Bridge Co., Minneapolis,
Mimi, to find out what time they
expected to start work on the
bridge. A telegram was received
from the above company by VIM.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
Death OF Spencer Doust

Spencer Doust, pioneer of this
county was found died lying on
the threshold of his house Tuesday
morning by one of the neighbours
boys, passing by on his way to
school, The sad news was soon
known in the Ferry and his brother
Edwin Doust, at Standpoint mott
0ed.
1t seems that Spencer Doust
came from his work on tAa ra nch
Monday evening and probably sat
in the doorway to rest, and became
unconcious and apparently died
without a struggle. He must of
died from heart failure.
Spencer Doust was about II years
old and had lived in this county
for the past l3 years. He was a
widower, his wife dieing many
years ago. He was born in Eng
land and came from a family with
10 children, 5 of which are still
living in different parts of the
country.
The funeral was held Thursday
in the Paradise church, Rev. Hen
derson conducting the services.
Mr.. Doust was gentleman well
thought of and esteemed by all who
knew him and the last sad rites
were witnessed by one of the largest
number of people that has attended
funeral for some time.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09

with the com pany, have been care
fully selected for his or her singing
and dancing ability. This company
has been before the people for
twenty FIVE years and there is
hardly person in America who
has not heard of them. The
roaster, this year, includes the
following well-known artists: ."The
Mitchells," "The Parties From the
South" Henderson and Bruce,
wholesale and retail dealers In fun
singing and dancing. Frank Ed
wards, who discusses the hap
penings of the present time and in
way that will make you forget
your troubles. The other mem Ders
of the company will do their share
to make you happy. Big Parade
at 11:30. Twenty people, band
and orchestra. Thursday, October
IA, at the I. O. 0. f. hall.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09

Leslie. secretary Of the bridge com.
missioners, stating it would be sixty
to ninety days before they could
commence work.
Street commissioner, Pete Parker
started work on fixing up the low
bridge Thursday, and it is very
likely in five or six days the ranch
ers from the Northside will be able
to drive acrose it and again feel
that the people of the Ferry are
glad to see them in town. 1t is
assured that in less than a week
the people can cross the approach,
Mr.. Peterson deserves special
praise for the work he has done
and the prompt action taken in this
matter.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
Ranch on Kootenai

Frank rilsley, a well known real
estate man of this city. has pur-
chased 230-acre hay ranch on the
Kootenai river, about four miles
below Bon ners Ferry. Mr.. Tilsley
left today, accompanied by his wife
for few days sojourn on the prop
erty.
The ranch is fine one, hav-
ing frontage of about mile on
the river. Mr.. Tisley intends to
build a modern house upon it and
make the place his ome.-Chron-
Gle.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
Big Portola Festival to Mark Re-
covery of City from Disaster.


San Francisco having put her
house in order has extended an in
vitation to the nations of the world
to come to the Golden Gate in mid
October and see the results of her
handiwork and be her guest at the
big festival that is to celebrate the
rehabilitation of the city.
The festival, to be held October
10 to %, will also commemorate
the discovery in 1859 Of the Bay OF
San Francisco by Don Gaspar de
Portola, first Spanish Governor OF
California. From this the celebra-
ton has taken its name and Is
known as the Portola Festival.
In the latter part of April, 1906,
the greater part of San Francisco
existed but as a memory. Three
thousand acres, comprising the
heart of the city, had been devast-
ated by fire in the greatest disaster
of modern times. More than %,
600 buildings had been converted
into piles of smoking ruins and
the loss reached the appalling total
eoOo 900 600
Within forty months San Fran
cisco has built herself out OF her.
self. A modern city of marble and
granite, far more beautiful and sub
stantial than the old city, has been
reared and but seal here and there
remains as evidence of the great
fire. The new buildings erected
exceed in value. by many millions
those destroyed.
The invitation TO the powers te
inspect the result of San Francisco
labors and to participate in the re
Mobilization jubilee has been gere
rally accepted. England will sent
her North Pacific fleet to San Fran
cisco Bay. Warships will come
from Germany, Holland and Italy
Delegation of diplomats from
France and Spain will participant
in the jubilee. A cruiser bearing
prince of the royal blood is oil
its way flom Japan. From Chin'
will come two cruisers escortinI
Prince Tsai Flu, cousin of the EN-
peror. Many thousands of tn
United States and the world.
For Queen of the Festival, Mis-
Virgiha Bogue. declared by Judge
to be the most beautiful woman j
California, has been chosen. Sh
is the daughter of Virgil S. Bogu'
/ vice-president and chief engineer {
the western Pacific. the new trans
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
SAN FRANCISCO TO CELEBRATE

continental line that is rapidly
nearing completion.
Miss Bogue is truly Western
girl of the highest type, an accomp-
lished athlete, magnificent horse
woman and splendid swimmer.
Though moving in the most exclu-
sive society in this country and
Europe she is a devotee of litera-
ture and a recent book by her, "The
Strength to Yield" has attracted
considerable attention.
To impersonate Don Gaspar de
Portola. whose discovery of the
Bay of San Francisco, the festival
is to commemorate, Don Nicholas
A. Covarrubias of Santa Maria,
California, has been selected He
is famous throughout California
and it has been said that he was
delicious combination of vaquero
and foreign ambassador such as
only the West. the Spanish West
could produce.
All the delightful features of the
old Spanish fiesta with its music
mad revelry are to be incorporated
in the Portola Festival. The colors
of Old Spain red and yellow. have
been chosen as the official ones Of
the fete. There will be bull fight
and flower battles. A great mas
que carnival with dancing on the
street corners and concluding with
an emmense masque ball will wind
up the festival.
A half million dollars will be
spent by San Francisco in enter
tanning its guests. the illumina-
tons and decorations will be most
elaborate ever attempted in this
country, Spectacular pageants
aud parades will follow one anoth,
er closely during the five days o
the celebration.
An airship tournament with 9
flight across the the Golden Gate, {
big athletic, meet naval review
an open-air concert by 5000 schoo
children will be among ths mod
} ern features of the fete. State BALL
and banquets for the diplomat
and foreign naval Off GERS will crow,
one another during the Portoi
week.
A magnificent pageant depicting
the march of Gaspar de Portol;
and his dragons, which resulted
) in the discovery of the bay, vii
3 inaugurate the fete. From the frs
, blasts of the trurnpsters that viii
3 accompany Portola until tie las
!, dance of the big carnival ball fv
I days later. comes to an end, ther
: will not be- an idle moment.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
Lecture Course

Arrangements have been complet
ed and sufficient number of tickets
sold to again give the people of
Bonners Ferry and vicinity the
pleasure of hearing some of the
country's famous lectures. The
lecture course will be given under
the auspices of the Upworth League
Of the Methodist church.
Following are the ntertainment
and the dates; Nov. 8, LIE Francis
I.ybarger--Scientist andOrator;D Dec,
20,Wales Concert Comedy Co.--Mrs
Wales, Mr.. Longstreet and Mrs
Benson; Jan. %, Edward P. Elliott
Stories from the Aemrican Stage
Among them "The Man of the
Hour, The Lion and the Mouse,
The Man from Home" Feb. Is,
J. Adam Bede-Our Nation, Its
Problems and Progress; April IL,
Sarah Wathena Brown and the
Chicago Boy Choir.
1t is readily seen that this course
embraces some of the very best lee
lures and entertainers the country
offords, and as the workers of the
Upworth League have taken upon
themselves heavy task financially
the people of Bonners Ferry will
response literally when the COM
mittee calls upon them with the
season tickets. There are five num-
bers and $3.50 for a season ticket il
makes the entertainment very
cheap. 1t has not been definitely
arranged where the course will be
given, but plans are under way and
it is very probable that it will be
given in l. 0. O. +. hall, as that is
the most popular as will as the
most convenient hall in the city
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
Notice to Customers.

All bills debtor TO the Bonner
Water & Light Co. must be paid
by the 18th of each Month or SER
vice will be turned off and 500
charged for turning on same again.
H. A. Gale. Manager
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
Real Negro Minstrals

The name Nashville Students
stands for the highest form of
moral and universal entertainment
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09

today. And if you care for good
show that will give yon an evening
of thorough enjoyment, you will
not be disappointed, as the people
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09
SPECIAL DRAWING
GOVERNMENT LAND IRRIGATED
UNDER CAREY ACT--TWIN
FALLS COUNTY
A FAIR, SQUARE PROPOSITION
WITH APPROVAL OF STATE LAND
BOARD OF IDAHO

In Southern Idaho, on main
line of the Oregon Short Line Rail-
road.
Land and perpetual water right
S35 so and 5000 per acre, payable
in rten and twelve annual install
ments.
You can register by mail at Office
Small deposit at the time of regis
tration. You pay for no land until
you have seen it and are entirely
satisfied. Deposit will be returned
if you see the land and do not file.
You know whether you draw
land without the expense of trip.
You will be notified if successful in
drawing and be given Is days to
personally inspect the land. You
do not nave to cruise the land be-
fore the drawing. You do not buy
"a cat in the bag" Project entire
ly under supervision of the state OF
Idaho.
CROPS THIS YEAR
Oats l0z bushels per acre.
Barley 06 bushels per acre.
Wheat "A bushels per acre.
Alfalfa 7 tons per acre.
You may register any time from
Oct. LIST TO Oct. 10Th; drawing to be
made Oct. 20, 1909at 10 o'clock a
N by the Idaho Irrigation Co, Ltd
For fall information and instruc
tions regarding the drawsng anc
FIR booklet, write or call on
IDAHO IRRIGATION Co. Ltd.
Sales Dept Shoshone, Idaho
or r. II. KIPP & Co. Seattle, Wn
100 Spring st. And SOP FRS
Ave. Spokane, Wn.
Art lovers have you any Har
rison Fisher heads, art prints o
engravings? Then have then
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-10-09

Art lovers have you any Har-
rison Fisher heads, art prints or
engravings? Then have them
mounted in our latest moulding
in leather effect. "A lexander's.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-27
HOW TO SOAR LIKE A BIRD.
Octave Chanute Makes Statements
Regarding Aeronauties.

Octave Chanute. the famous railroad
engineer. who has given years 10 obser-
walton and study on the question Of hu-
man mechanical flight. and is probably
the greatest living authority on the great
laws thar underlie the problem. has a
wonderful article IN the current number
Of AeronautiCs. published IN New York
He deals IN the minutest possible manner
with the soaring flight of such birds as
the buzzards. giving all the figures Of
their various measurements and methods
and working out their supporting sur
face and their horsepower Just exactly
as II they were aeroplanes over which
the tape could be run
And he winds up by declaring his be
lief that some day man VIII master the
secret OF the birds and soar through the
air as easily as they do or his 'obser-
vatiOns he says. recognizing their re-
markable character. Those who have
not seen sometimes doubt the actually.
and those who have only occasionally
witnessed subsequently doubt the evil
dence Of their own ewes
In conclusion ne gives what he deems
are the requisites and maneuvers which
will enable man 70 soar.
According 20 Ny. Chsnute. ali that viii
The Washington herald., 1909-06-27

the dogs gradually came to regard him as
friend, and In course OF tine he was
permitted 20 roam with perfect imDunity
m their district one day, however, the
terrier chanced 10 cross the boundary
line, Wherenpon the dogs OF the adjoining
district Immediately fell upon him and
would assuredly have killed him had not
his new canine friends. psrceiving his
danger, rushed en- masse 10 his rescue,
and II was only after much hard fighting
that the little fellow was carried back
triumphantiy into hts own territory
Constantinople is by no means the only
Oriental city where the parish dog fulhils
the role OF street cleaner and scavenger.
In fact. he Is TO be found everywhere
throughout the Orient. all the way from
Cairo 10 Pekin and Canton But so far
as ] am aware the STEAMBOAT parish dos
is the only one OF them all who Is good
hunored and happy enough 20 wag his
tail. The wagging OF the tail In the case
Of the dog indicates pleasure and salts
faction, just IN the same way that dogs
depress their tails when unhappy. dis
pirited, when threatened - scolded.
Without going so far as 20 give credence
10 the assertion that the wig-wagging OF
dogs tails constitutes a sort Of Morse
alphabet or signaling code and Is capable
OF Interpretation By clever telegraphers
or by army and navy signalers. Il Is new
ertheless the fact that Il Is possible 10
follow almost every thought % a dog by
the movement OF his tai
Fear he expresses bv tucking Il secure
ly between the hind legs This Is 10 pre-
vent IT'S being seized and serves 20 recall
an Arab legend. which J would mention
here by way of conclusion. According 20
the story, widely believed throughout
Islam. dog approached Allah while the
latter was engaged IN the construction OF
Eve and seizinr the rib which the Al
mighty had just taken from Adams side
ran or wi:h a.
Allah. il is said followed IN hot pursuit
and MANAGED 90 grasp the tail. which the
dog had neglected 20 tuck away The tail
remained In Allah's hand. the dog escap-
ing with the rih Allah thcreuPon, faute
de mieuS, utilized the dogs tail instead Of
Adams rio Tor The construction Of the
mother Of mankind. and Il is owing TO
this. according 70 tire Arabs. that woman
is just as incapable or remaining quiet
and mouonless FOR two minutes together
as Is the tail OF a dog
Copyright. 1879 by the brentwood Company
The Washington herald., 1909-06-27
A SIDEWALK PUZZLE.
Missing words that Annoyed walk
erS in the Bronx.

MA@AAM@ ~ 1A--N N--NAA
erS in the Bronx.
A small boy IN a Bronx street was the
cause OF some mental annoyance 20 many
persons saws the New York sun Se
wandered along the street. and presently
stooplng down wrote in chalk on the
hagstone Where" Then about ten
Yards further on he wrote Did" a
third time he bent down when he had
wandered nearly thirty yards and in
scribed You" That was all
But almost every person thai came
along the street for some time afterward
read the words and then looked for what
might be coming next Each one had
an idea that a whole sentence might oe
strung out somewhere about and each
one wanted 10 know what II was. Some,
suspecting a sharp trick. looked on fences
and sides Of houses for the missing
words. but in vain.
An end was put 10 the whole thing
when a choleric looking Old gentleman
trotted down the street He read the
three words and Ike the others Looked
about for the rest When he failed 20
md them his face got fiery red Re
hurried back 10 the writing and rubbed
out with the sole OF his shoe the words
The Washington herald., 1909-06-27
A WANDERING MONUMENT.
Il Has slid 50 Far that No One Ia
sure Where the Grave Is

II Has slid 50 Far that No One Ia
sure Where the Grave Is
II is probable that no burial monument
in existence has more peculiar history
than that placed over the grave OF q
young man who was buried on the banks
OF the Assiniboine River n Manitoba.
Canada
Every one naturally supposed Il would
remain there. says the Wide World. The
ground. however. Is sloping and owing
20 the nature Of the soil the bank, grave.
monument and all have been gradually
sliding downhill.
Recently the new Grand Trunk Pacific
Railway constructed It's roadway some
little distance away. and the immense
weight OF the embankment greatly ac-
CELEBRATED the pace Of the landslide.
The stone. stin bravely endeavoring 70
preserve the perpendicular. Is now at
least 100 feet from its original position
and the question arises as 10 the where
abouts Of the grave which It formerly
covered
The Washington herald., 1909-06-27

be necessary for this amazing achieve
ment Will be flying machine weighing
about one pound per square foot. per
fectly stable, and capable Of gliding
under gravity az angles II one in ten in
still air: and an initial velocity OF an
least twenty-five feet per second. TIE
machine viii be 50 constructed that its
center Of gravity viii give the apparatus
a downward Inclination fore and aft of
about three degrees With such a ma
chine he tells Row one may --Ctrcle ike
the bird. rise spirally Ike the bird. 20
and soar in any direction.
II Is Mr. Chanute's belief that IN the
perfect lying machine Of the future for
one man. no motor al all VIII be
needed. and he says the indications are
that this win be achieved before very
long He IS willing. he adds. 20 furnish
further information 20 ans aviator who
may attempt the feat OF soaring
The Washington herald., 1909-06-27
Cheering Him In.

From the London Globe-
Bill said the invalid's friend. I've
come 20 cheer you up a BIT Ike. I've
brought yer a few hahrs. Bill I fought
II was too late they'd come in andy for
a wreaf. yer know. Don't get down
'earted. Bill Lummy. don't YOU look
gashly. But there. keep up yer spirits,
ole sport: I've come 20 see yer an cheer
yer up bit. Nice little room you ave
ere. but as I sez to mesef when ESs a.
comm up: Wot a orkard staircaSs . get
= coffin d.