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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16
Troubles

Not One Of Andy carnesisSs Troubles.
Detroit Free Press.)
Former Ice King Morse, once worth
$22 900, 900. testified. the other day
that he now has nothing. The hard
est part of financiering is hanging on
to it.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16
Another Boring Question.

Another Boring Question.
81 say. pa. is man from Poland
called a Pole?''
Yes. my son."
Then. pa. why isn't a man from
Holland called Hole?"-Comic Cuts.
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entirely different. Question. ,

And anyone who thinks seriously
about 1t will see that eventually it Is
the man farther down" who eventu.
ally pays. Barring the exception of
the man who pays taxes on the prop
erty that he lives in. and the proper
ty which ne owns which is either un-
improved or without tenant-some
one has to pay and the landlord or
the merchant or whoever it Is on
whom the tax is levied shifts the
burden. Just where this shifting and
reshifting In its circular course ends,
is not entirely a matter of specula.
ton. 1t can be safely said that the
landlord who makes his profit or the
merchant or other business man who
is directly or Indirectly taxed always
must shove It off for some one else
to pay for him.
However incendiary such a state
ment may or may not be. there is an
elemental truth there which cannot
be overlooked. But II there is a men
ace In the condition OF things it is fair
to say that II usually happens that no
class OF citizens is SO careless about
why and how the money derived from
taxation is levied aud spent as the
very people who really pay the taxes.
Witness the heavy assurance of the
man In writing to the newspapers on
some question Of apparent vital i'm
portance to himself signed TAXPAYER
It is the small taxpayer who owns
his own house and but little more
who really should be the man to make
the greatest amount of disturbance
not the large tax payer. It is prob
able that the non-property owners
pay at least one half the taxes. Per.
haps the percentage is even more.
II 10 not our object to discuss
whether this is fair or not fair-it ia
simply . condition. And vet when
you think OF it, it is this very class
Of citizens. who when the time comes
to vote. forget their duty to themsel-
yes. Especially in municipal elections
they Join forces with the men who are
intent on despoiling them. Whye For
the very same reason that they are
not property owners-lack Of fore
sight. It is cruel law and perhaps
not an ideal phase of evolution. but It
Is truly law which is working al,
the time.
And what is true Of municipal cleo.
tions IL Just as true of those who take
no interest in the proceedings OF con-
gress. Think OF what the tariff means.
Then think of how very little care
this IS to any OF the non-property
owners class. 1t Is the man with the
property who bestirs himself and
makes himself felt. And this Is not
entirely because he has property
that he il really listened TO. Votes
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

What does your husband like FOL
his breakfast
Anything haven't got In thu
house. Leader.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16
Insult Added.

Big Man with a grouch)-will you
be so kind as to get OF my feet? Lit
tie Man with bundlerIu try. sir.
Is II much Of a walk1Cleveland
Leader.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

She Some people profit by the mis-
takes Of others.
He-Yes: like the minister who rot
SO for marrying us
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16
Sure Way to Settle II.

(New York Evening POST
Pretty soon the only way OF know.
ing a Democrat will be to wait till Mr..
Taft appoints him to office.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

HONOR:
Order Gold Medal Flour next time.
E1xICTFY.
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Meet. With sryan's Approval.

Meets With Bryan's Approval.
CLOS Angeles Times)
1t is reported that Governor John A.
Johnson desires to go to the United
States Senate from Minnesota. He
can have it if he wants it or any
thing else that Minnesota has to give,
for that matter.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

Next to the Sultan, the biggest joke
on earth is college magazine,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16
But .He- Isn't.
Boston Herald.

tBOStCn Herald
Happily, the worlds biggest volca-
no. located in Africa. remains quies-
cent.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16
Going To Be a General smash-up.
est. Paul Dispatch

est. Paul Dispatch)
While President Taft is working Il
break up the solid South, Senator Aid
rich and his fellow standpatters ap
parently are paving the way TO
breaking up the solid North.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16
WHO PAYS THE TAXES?

Who pays the taxes, anyway?
Here are some pertinent extract
rom the Congressional Record:
Mr.. Borah: MAY ask the
Senator from New York, who,
at last, pays the large portion
Of the real estate tax in this
country. the real estate own
sr or the renter"
Mr.. Root: That is a ques-
zion Of the shifting of taxes
which can be put regarding
every tax. The tax is impos-
ed on the property. 1t is paid
by the owner of the property.
Where the final imposition of
The tax is. in the ultimate
shifting and distribution, is an
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16
(Atchison (kan.) Globe)

(Atchison tkan.) Globe)
Next to the Sultan, the biggest joke
on earth is a college magazine,
A man can eat onions and still find
some one who loves him, but won.
an can't.
Families with babies and families
without babies are SO sorry for each
other.
There is usually something wrong
with the man who changes his bust
ness two or three times year.
The manager of a successful picnic
never SO thoroughly covers herself
with glory that there isn't room for a
few chiggers.
The women regard it as nothing
against a man If he has buried several
wives, providing he keeps their
graves looking trim.
IL is lesson that one OF them mas
to learn: If the wife doesn't look more
patient five years after marriage, the
husband does. ...
There is great admiration for the
woman who doesn't put her husband
on her back as a, heavy cross and wear
him to prayer meeting.
When an engagement is announced
some are sorry for her and others are
sorry for him: no one seems to ex-
pect that they will be happy.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

Families with babies and families
without babies are SO sorry for each
other.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

A man can eat onions and still find
some one who loves him, but wom-
an can't. -
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

Fire and Birthstone and Then Some.
milwaukee Sentinel.1
Former Governor Vardaman will
lecture. For chautauquas desiring
something hotter than Ben Tiliman
an opportunity now offers
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

There is usually something wrong
with the man who changes his bust.
ness two or three times a year.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

The manager of a successful picni
never SO thoroughly covers hersel
with glory that there isn't room for
few chiggers. .. .
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

There is great admiration for tn
woman who doesn't put her husban
on her back as a heavy cross and wea
him to prayer meeting.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-16

When an engagement is announced
some are sorry for her and others are
sorry for him: no one seems to ex-
pect that they will be happy.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12
ritter BROS. DRUG co
given them. The picture is now franz
ed and hanging in their room.


given them. The picture is now franz
ed and hanging in their room.
The pupils of the second grade in the
Washington building are making
pretty little souvenirs, which they in
tend to present to their parents on
Lineoln's birthday.
The members of the third grade in
the Washington school are making neat
little booklets containing stories and
pictures of Lincoln's life.
The third, fourth and fifth grades of
the Washington school will have their
Lincoln's bin thday program together.
The second and third grades will
haye valentine boxes at the Washington
school on Friday morning.
The program at the High School for
4incolns birthday will consist Of
-several essaps and readings on Lincoln 8
life; Lincoln's address at Gettysburg
read by Mr.. Sanders; and the reading
Of the Emancipation Proclamation
The unvelling of bust of Lincoln will
also be prominent feature.
The pupils of the manual training
department are turning out some ex
ceptionally fine work, which will be
sent to the fair at Seattle next summer.
The first grade of the Washington
\ building has completed the large flag
(which has been under construction for
several weeks.
Robert Wuthrick, who was recently
operated on for appendicitis, is improv-
ing.
II A very good attendance Is reported at
jail the schools in spite of the recent snow
Vstorm.
The high school library has just
received an addition of several new
volumes, among which are books on
Manual Training Primary Nature, ant
the works of twenty-oue different poets
The library now consists Of about 80(
volumes.
The following subjects have beer
added to the regular high school course
commercial law, commercial arithme
tic, business methods, vocal and instru
4 mental music.
y Civil government has been taken u
hby the eighth grade.
The class in physics has been conduct
ing some experiments in the labrador.
during the last few days. The subject
! taken up were heat and liquids.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

Fired sarbach, sr., has the contract
for the masonery work on Nose Lewis
new block, and Chas. Huff will do the
dar, enter work. ---
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

The snow storm which visited Beal
axe last Sunday night and Monda
was the kind old timers say they ha'
here quite frequently in the early days
1t was a dandy, anyway, as it insure
IN abundant water supply for the com
ng season. The snowfall during th'
torn is variously estimated at from
% to 10 inches.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12
Public School Nc ties.
The high school students have charge
of all the school notes.

of all the school notes.
The students Of the high school al d
the pupils of both the Lincoln and
Washington buildings will celebrate
the 100 anniversary of Lincoln's birth
day ON Friday. Appropriate programs
are being prepared and most of the
rooms have been artistically decorated
with bunting, flags. AMI pictures of
Lincoln. They present a very patriotic
appearance.
The pupils OF the second gra 9 in the
Lincoln building have framed several
pictures of both Lincoln and Washing
ton.
Miss Mason's pupils, comprising the
third grade, bought frame for the
large picture of Lincoln which wal
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

DR. Young, Union Pacific surgeon at
Rock Springs, wasin Montpelier Tues
day. eaaledNoring.to purchase team of
good driving horses He only found
one horse that suite his fancy, which
he ? afehaeed.eor 1900 from Roy Stuart.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12
Notice of Bond Election i.

To the qualified electors of Independ
ent School District No. 1, Bear Lake
county, State of Idaho:
Notice is hereby given that special
election will be held on Tuesday, the
23rd day of February, 1909. at the city
hall in the city of Montpelier, Bear
Lake county. Idaho, for the purpose OF
voting ON the questions as to whether
the board of trustees of said school
district shall be authorized to issue
bonds in the sum of Twenty-one Thous-
and dollars, to bear interest at a rate
not to exceed per cent per annum.
interest payable semi-annually; said
bonds to be payable and redeema5le
the LIST day of January, 1929.
Said bonds to be issued for the follow
ing purposes:
First-For the purpose of taking NJ
and redeeming the outstanding bonds
of former school districts Nos 10 and
10 of Bear Lake county, Idaho; the
bonds of said former districts being in
the sum of Ten Thousand dollars.
Second--For the purpose Of complet-
ing the high school building of said
Independent school district No. and
to properly furnish said building for
school purposes, said bonds to be in the
sum of Eleven Thousand dollars.
The polls will be opened at 2 o'clock
p. m. and close at o'clock p. m. Of
said day.
Clerk OF board of trustees of Sale
Independent School District No
| Dated this 4th day OF February, 1900
/
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

z The knights of Pythias ;ssued invita-
tions this week to their grand ami
versary ball and banquet to be given in
the pavilion Friday night, Feb. 10. A
glance at the menu indicates that the
banquet tables will be provided with an
abundance of those delicacies which
tickle the palate of man. Fragrant
havanas will be on tap in the smoking
room for the men who enjoy them, the
ladies will be treated to delicious choco.
lates and punch will be seryed during
the evening to all who care to partake.
The committees in charge are sparing
no efforts to make it the most elaborate
social affair ever given by Idanha lodge.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

The new chemical engine, secured by
the fire department in exchange for the
old engine, arrived Wednesday from
the factory 1t is cracker-jack little
machine and the wisdom of its purchas'
will doubtless be proven the first tim1
IN is callad into nsa .-----
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12
Local News
Montpelier, Idaho, Feb. -, 1909

Montpelier, Idaho, Feb. y, 1909
From Feb. Is to March /, we WILLY
give special discount of 20 per cent for
Cash on ali goods in our store Nielsen
Furniture Co, Montpelier.
Chas. e. Harris, Notary Public.
Clark's grocery store delivers tie
goods.
Mesdames Robt. Gee and AL Thie1
visited the past week with relatives in
Cokevllle.
Buy piano box of Geo. O. Walton
for your coal or grain.
Mrs. Henry Spidell went to Logan
last Friday for three weeks visit with
relatives.
For sewing machine needles call on
. Enos.
Phone Clark's store for anything in
the grocery line and the order will be
promptly delivered.
III.
conferred upon him yesterday by the
arrival of little daughter at his home.
Fresh bread, pies, cakes, etc. at the
Rose Hotel
miss Emma Spongberg will return
tomorrow night from five week'si
Visit at Salt Lake and Los Angeles. -
President Shepherd, Counselor VIM.
L. Rich and Bishop Clark were Salt
Lake visitors several days this week.
Ten per cent off on all orders during
February by Mullens, the tailor.
4 Mrs. Phil Hanak is in Burnley this
week with the Jew of securing the
management Of the new hotel there
Mrs. Ben Fitzpatrick is home from
their ranch on the Minidoka tract,
where she has been for several months
past.
The Montpelier Milling Co, is now
paying the highest cash price for wheat,
A. M. Hill and Bishop Olsen, two
of Cokevilles prominent citizens, were
in Bear Lakes metropolis several days
this week.
Suits from $27 up; pants from 81 up,
with ten per cent off. See Mullens, the
tailor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Gardner were call
ed to Pocatello last Saturday by the
death of the latter's brother, A. W.
Jones.
Fred Sarbach, Sr., has the contract
fpr the masonery work on Nose Lewis
new block, and Chas. Huff will do the
-darlentar work. ----
From Feb. 10, to March |, we viii
give special discount of 20 per cent fo
Cash on all goods in our store .-NieiseI
Furniture Co., Montpelier.
Services at the Presbyterian church
Sunday at II a. M and 7;30 p. m. Sun
day school at 10 q. m. and Christian
EndeaYor at 6:45 p. m.
For all kinds of sheet music go t.
Waltons store in the Hoover building
Mai orders promptly filled
The ladies of the Catholic churc
promise all good time who atten
their dance at the pavilion next Wed
nesday night. Tickets $l.-----=----
The Home Dramatic company
holding frequent rehearsals now an
hopes to be able to present Little ALI
Nhaman in about two weeks.
Plenty of money tc loan on improve
farms. Long time and Easy payment
Apply to Walter Hoge, Paris, Idaho.
Fireman Shoemaker is laid up
Kemmerer with badly sprained bacl
caused by jumping from his engi'
last Monday, while "hucking' snow.
From Feb is to March l, we wi
give special discount of 20 per cent +
| Cash on all goods in our store. -Niels'
Furniture Co Montpelier.
For Sale-Two acres of choice buil
ing ground, one half block north
high school building. Inquire Of M
Bolles. .--zz--------
DR.. Young, Union Pacific surgeon
ARock Springs, was in Montpelier Tut
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

H. P. Zimmerman will be in Mont
peller on Thursday, Feb. lS, to buy
good horses or mules. Bring your stock
in and he will try and do business with
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

Word was received at the local Office
If the Short Line last Friday, says tn
salt Lake Tribune, that the two extra
rains which will be operated between
chicago and Portland during the sum-
per have been christened. They will
e known as Nos. and 2 "Oregon
limited Z" The trains are being put OF
to accommodate the extra traffic for th'
Alaska Y Yukon Pacific exposition, which
is to be held in Seattle. The lines oyer
which the trains will be operated are
the Union Pacific. Oregon Short Line
and the Oregon Railroad & Navigation
company.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

Local insurance agents have received
rhe new rate book which was recently
Established for Montpelier by the Board
of Fire Underwriters Of the Pacific
BOAST. The new rates, which went into
Effect on December 0, show reductions
ON insurance all the way from 50 so to
go per $1,000. These reductions in rates
IRE due to the installation of the water
system and establishment of volunteer
fire department. The new rate, while
small in some instances, will on the
whole save the business men of Mont
Keller considerable sum eact year onI
their insurance.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12
The Modern Pharmacy
BRENNAN O. DAVIS BLOCK

Robert, the l7-year-old son of John
Wuthrich, who was operated on last
Sunday for appendicitis, is getting
along nicely. The operation was per-
formed by DR. Poynttr. who was as-
sisted by DIR. King.
Albert W. Jones, Sr. died at his
home in Pocatello last Saturday night,
from the result of paralytic stroke.
Deceased was brother of Mrs. George
Gardner of this city, and number of
years ago resided in Paris.
The books for the public library
which were purchased with the pro-
Ilceeds from Tag day, have arrived and
Twill be ready to give out tomorrow
afternoon. There are about 100 volt
umes and include some of the latest
standard novels and suitable books for
INbe little folks.
| Bishop Clark will hereafter give his
personal attention to the grocery store
| in the old Ritter building and will carry
complete stock of staple and fancy
1 groceries, All orders promptly deliver
ed to any part of the city. Mr.. Clarl
is also agent for the celebrated SharpleI
Tubular cream separator.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

Last Saturday morning in the Catholic
church at Pocatello Father Van der
IDonckt united in marriage Mr.. Lon
Stegner and Miss Fannie Hanson. two
of Montpelier's we'll known and highly
respected young peoplel The affair
was very quietone, only Mrs. Stegner,
mother of the groom, and Mrs. M. j.
Davis, witnessing the ceremony Mr..
Stegner is an employee of the Short Line,
holding the position of passenger brake
man on the Montana division. Tie
happy couple Immediately began house
keeping in Pocatello In home which
the groom had previously furnished for
the occasion. -
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

The dedication Of the new l.. D. s.
meeting house at Cokeyille, which was
to have taken place last Friday, was
postponed until today. President Shep-
Nerd and quite number of members OF
the Montpelier church went there today
tn assist in the exercisas--
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

Miss Constance Mcintosh went to
Boise last Monday for two weeks
visit with Miss Ethel Coughlin. She
will also visit couple of weeks in Sal
Lake before returning home.
The rotary snow pillow was called into
service the first of the week in the vicin-
ity of Kemmerer. The tracts were
cleared Tuesday and the pillow returned
to- Pocatello Wednesday morning.
I With all the buildings in progress
that have already been contract ed for,
there will be employment in MONT
pelipr this summer for every mechanic
an laborer who wants TO work. -
Mr.. and Mrs Lorenzo Burgoyne were
passengers on the E ks excursion train
from Salt Lake last Saturday for Los
An geles. They will spend month ih
the land of palms and orange groves. |
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12
IT'S SAFE
TO SEND
THE CHILDREN

to this drug store for
anything you need in our
line. They'll get the
same treatment and the
same price you would
| get if you came yourself.
Our business has been
built up by square deal
ing and fair prices as
much as by the pure
drugs we use and the
accuracy with which we
ill prescriptions.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-12

From Feb. IS to March |, we will
give a special discount of 20 per cent for
Cash on all goods in our store. Nielsen
Furniture Co, Montpelier.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-26
Man Who Loaned Ii to
Him Says d Was
Loaded.
TWO SHELLS S + M e 4 Y
When Another Picks III UP.
Out Of Gutter Near
Garrnack' S Hand.

NASHVILLE Tenn. FeB 90
When the cooper-shaip trial WAS
resumed this morning co. Cooper
was not called to the stand
Lieutenant NJ 3. Pitcher OF the
United States Army VINO found q f,.s
yolyer near Senator carmack,s body,
was the first witness. He said he
picked up the revolver about eighs
inches from the right hand of Car
mack as i lay in the guitar 1t was
loaded with four shells and two
empty
Major Yetress, another witnes6
said earmack asked him FOR d re-
yolyer on the day Of the tragedy
He identified the weapon picked M
by Pitcher as the one he loaned
carinaek. He said it was loaded in
every chamber when he gave III 10
Cafmacl
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1909-02-26
BIG FINE FOR DOCTOR
I Convicted Of Writing Whis.
4 key Prescription on Evi-
I dence by Salem Man.

4 MARIETTA, o., Feb. 2G.-Dr. L. l..
Warren, Marietta physician. who
was arrested on the charge of issuing
prescriptions for whiskey in violation
Of the liquor laws, was found guilty
IN mayors court on flve counts and
was lined $500 for each count, or s2,-
500 in all.
The detective who unearthed the al
legged wholesale Illegal traffic was a
Salem, W. Va. man who came here,
worked for a while in livery barn,
then came to be solicitor for the Ma
rietta Journal, and finally stool pig
con for the Civic League, which Is
looking out for the virtue of the city
since the beer signs were pulled down
and Bevo and Peruna became the
chief drinks. The detective passed for
rum soak himself and wormed him
self into the confidence Of his Vie
Tins.