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The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23

late Tuesday afternoon without the required pass but he had to put up strong talk about being attorney for Caldwell & Drake before he was permitted to pass The passes are not hard to secure however and i'll order to accom- modate the public hundreds of them have been printed all of which bear the signature of G. A. DeLambert superintendent of construction.
 Eighty convicts besides a num- Der of free laborers are working might and main tearing out the walls and floors and getting ready for the resumption of the construction. The cOnvicts armed with heavy sledgehammers are rapidly removing the floors on the third story. The heavy mass of concrete falls to the second floor where score of convicts load 1t into wheelbarrOws and cart it to chutes through whicn it is carried to the ground in the rear. Here other convicts load their barrows and wheel it to the low places in the grounds, filling 1t in. The convicts will have all of the third floor out by the end of the week and then they will commence upon the floors on the second story. George w, Caldwell estimates the dana ge being done by the new commis- sion at S1O,OOO daily. He looks with the deepest regret upon the finish upon the ceiling in the Su- preme Chamber which was com pleted when work was stopped on the building. This cost S6,OOO and is being torn out like so much cay in order to get the floor out above 1t. w k Stewart Of Lit tie Rock who erected the new City Hall the Carnegie Library. and reconstructed the New Cap ltal Hotel is superintendent of the destruction work and says it will be September 1 before all the construction work has been removed and the building placed in condition for the work of completion to be resumed. All the pillars he says and most of the walls must come out Of the inter- for and all steel work vii be reinforced before the building can be resumed Most of the roof will also have to come off to make way fnP tho SfOpo lA,no nos1uu the convicts arc put to work de- molishing the floors or walls of any room photographs are taken of 1t. Over 200 photographs have already been taken and the pho- tographer who is doing the States work says he is not one third through The pnotpgrapns are for litigation with the con- tractors should such follow.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23
NEGRO STEALS
 HORSE AND BUGGY
Fourth Theft of This Kind in Little Rock. Police Believe Thieves Work
 for Rewards

Little Rock, July 22 -
 At the point of a revolver Mrs Guy R. Tucker, wife of Commits sioher of Mines and Agriculture Guy B. Tucker of 1422 Arch St yesterday afternoon recovered from a big negro her horse and buggy which had been stolen two hours earlier and permitted the negro to escape only when he maneuvered so she could not shoot for danger of hitting her son. Although the negro finally escaped he was chased several blocks by her son James Guy Tucker and some passerby, dis appearing at last among some negro houses at Twelfth and Gaines streets. A good description of the negro was given the pol ice but up to a late hourlastnight he had not been apprehended.
 The rig was stolen from in front of the Y M c A at Fifth anl Scott streets early yesterday afternONt James Guy Tucker had eft it t l while he was in swim ming. a nd on coming out half an hour later found it gone. He re- ported it to Mrs. Tucker who not flied the police.
 "Of course with the horse stol- en 1 could not stay In the house. said MrsC Tucker last n'ght as she reluctantly tod of the inc II hn fpS porch and took a revolver along. 1t seemed to me that he would come along there and sure enough after a while my son saw a negro driving toward us in d buggy As he came near l went out in the street holding the gun by my side He did not see the gun and began to lash the horse. Then l pointed the gun at him and told him to stop or 1 would shoot him.
 The negro stopped with start led 'Yes'm, and dropped the lines jerking up his hands in fright. The horse started to run on being re- leased and James Tucker ran to the buggy caught the lines and started to climb in meaning to quiet the animaE In doing so he got between the negro and the gum The negro grasped at the chance and knocking the boy from the step with a blow on the side of the head he lasned the horse. The animal plunged for ward sharply
 I didn't want to shoot him, though I told him I would, ev- en when he was trying to get away said Mrs. Tucker, But
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23
GOVERNMENT BUILDING Started

Fayetteville, July 23-Work begun on the fine new goveI ment building which will be bI here this summer and fall. F, l
 the contractor arrived seve days ago. He will probably main for some time until building gets well under wayI
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23
BIBLE SCHOOL INSTITUTE.

e H. A Bowling general secretary of the Arkansas Sunday School Association will ho.d "a Bible School Institute in the Methodist church at Prescott on Monday and Tuesday, July PC, and 27th with the following program First session.
 1000 am, A Praise Service 1915 Fifteen Minutes with the Bible School Lesson, If. A, Bowling.
 1O3O, Flashes from State Con- vention, R IL, Paisley
 1O.454 An Open Parliament, The elementary grades;
 The Cradle Roll
 The Beginners The Primary, The Juniors Minnie T. Allen
 11.3O Adjournment, Benedction Luncheon. | Second session.
 200 pm, Fifteen Minutes in Sacred Song 2.15 Fifteen Minutes with the w OFu, u. IL dlSIey
 2.3O ''The Bible School Stand ards of Excellence, H. A Bowling
 BIO Special Music, Offering for State Association. 3.2O appointment of Commit tees and Business The Herald.
 3.3O Address 'Training for Ser vice. Miss Minnie Allen
 3.5O Round Table, "A Clearing House of Bible School IdeasV
 400 Benediction Third session.
 73O A Sacred Song Service 7.45 Address, Glass Problems Miss Minnie Allen.
 S.15 Address Organization the Basis of Effective Work, H. Az Bowling
 S.45 Offering for State Assoc iation, Reports
 900 The Organized Adult Class Movement, D. l. Paisley
 915 Adjournment, Benedict:on,
 The local people are expected to 10 four important things, viz; Entertain the three workers; give Ian offering to the State As- sociation, plan for the first forenoon session; land advertise the institute through pulpits. press and schools.
 The pastors are especially in- vited to attend the sessions and take part in the discussion
 Bring Bibles and note books and prepare to report the results of your observa ton to your schools the following Sabbath.
 Each school arrange to send two or more delegates
 Two committees should be ap- pointed one on Entertainment and one on Church Decoration.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23
LOVEY DOVES PLENTIFUL.

Eureka Springs, July 23-Eur- eka Springs is getting great reputa tiOn as a resort for brid- al couples. The ozone air of the Ozarks the health giving waters or something of the sort is evil dently an irresistible attraction as the recently married ones come from all directions, It is nothing unusal to have four sentimental pairs in one hotel at a timel
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23
LOST VOICE COMER BACK.

Bakersfield, July 23-After hav- ing lost the power of speech for two months Frank Horn a young fellow here suddenly regained 1t a few days ago ater being hit in the chest by a companion in a friendly scuffle. The loss of speech has been a mystery to him and his friends but no more so than the recovery of it. He has been able to talk as well as anybody since the blow was struck.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23
FINE PROSPECTS FOR ZINC.

Mountain Home. July 23-WI drilling a well a few miles VI of here Will Worther discoye1 that he had been drilling throt a fine run of zinc ore at a de
 Of 13S feet. It continued for] feet or more which is the n prospect for the ore ever disd cred in the cOuntyt
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23
THE NEW TARIFF BILL.

We made arrangements to the New 'Tarlll Bill will published just it's final form is assured It will contain six columns and will cover al important schedules comparing the schedules with those in force short history of the new bill and o other tariff bls and short forecast of the prob able effects of the bill
 offer the New Tariff Bill you in the most com7 pete concise and convenient form in which it can be pre- pared
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-23
There's . Way

To defeat the naii eelsr - threat mstAuAs Ia his es The way is vubiieasy for y's.
 -it's the sans way hs uE .elunas win givs ysSr ss puAliaty yeu seeA.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14

at his headgates and it required 144
sacks of sand to check the high water
The U 5. Inspector was up last Sat-
urday and they will start dipping cattle
as soon as the oil arrives.
A number of the leading farmers have
placed an order with the Consolidated
Wagon & Machine Co. for large Case
threshing outfit The machine is ex-
pected the first of July.
The western travelling salesman for
the Avery Co. is here to arrange sale
for large steam pillow. He informs rs
that Hunter & Gray have purchased a
steam plow, which will operate on their
ranch this summer.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Notice to Owners Of Stations and
lacks in Bear Lake County.

In accordance with House Bill No.
TT, passed by the last Legislature, all
owners of stations and jacks in the
vicinity of Montpelier are requested 10
assemble them at Stephens Livery Barn
on May % aud at Paris on May 20. 1909.
All owners are respectfully requested
to assemble their stations and jacks at
one of these places. as the fee for exam
lining them on either of these dates will
be 81. Oh. at other times it will be $1,000,
Registered horses should be accompani-
ed by their certificate of registration.
After June /, the provisions of House
Bill No. 1T will be enforced in Beal
Lake county. Will be pleased to fur
nish copy of the law upon request.
G. H. NOBLE,
State Veterinarian,
Boise, Idaho
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Commissioners Proceedings.

The board of county commissioners
met this 10th day of May at ten O'Clock
a. m, pursuant to adjournment of April
Ia, present, Philemon Lindsay chair
man, Henry Fl. Hoff and Ernest N.
Scofield commissioners, Charles E. Har-
ris county attorney and w. R. Holmes
clerk, when the following proceedings
were had to-wit:
In the matter of the petition of J. A.
Berry ct al for the establishment of a
county road, the board not being fully
advised in the premises it is ordered that
the petition be and the same is hereby
tabled
Upon petition of residents of George
town, George J. Hoff Is hereby appoint
ed road oyerseer for road district No. 3.
In the matter of the petition of John
Bowman ct al for pubic highway, the
board being fully advshd in the pre-
misses, it is ordered that said petition
will be heard at the regular session Of
the board in July.
Jacob Henggi is hereby appointed
road overseer for road district No. II.
Comes now the petition of w. d. Ream
ct al for herd district, and it appear
ing to the board that herd district
will be of great benefit to residents of
Dingle and Pegram precincts and that
majority of the qualified electors of
said precincts have petitioned for the
establishment of a herd district. and
that notices have been posted and pub
LEGATION thereof made of the hearing OF
said petition as required by law, it Ii
ordered that herd district be and the
same is hereby established prohibitins
sheep from running at large within the
boundaries of said district which is des
cribed rs follows to-wit:
Commencing at Bear River bridge
between Dingle and Marlboro in Bear
Lake county, Idaho and running thence
south along comfy road to mouth o
Indian creek on the shores of Bear Lake
thence up Indian creek along the soutl
line of sectiods 10 and 20 and the south
east corner of section 81, township i
south of range As east of Boise Meridian
thence north to township line between
township IA and IS; thence east alonl
township line to Bear River to place Q
J beginning.
PHILEMON LINDSAY,
Chairman
) Attest: w. r. HOLMES, Clerk
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8144232. III

I am recommending that the Assessor
make monthly report of his collections
as a rule, with the exception that dur
ing Decem Der and January he should
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Report Of State Examiner.
aris. idaho. March slst, l90e.

Paris, Idaho, March 31st, 1909.
To the Board of County Commission
ers, Bear Lake County, Idaho. /
Gentlemen:-Thef following is brief |
report of my official visit to your county, |
and my findings in checking the receipts |
and expenditures of the county officials |
named herein
Office of County Clerk, wv R. Holmes)
there has been received for recording
and filing of instruments from October
10th, 1907. to March 81. 1909, 5 1858. 10
Deposits, district court cases 50 40
DISBURSEMENTS
Paid to Treasurer, per re-
ceipts .............s .....$ lao 10
Paid office expenses, per APP
proved vouchers ... 4S7 80
Bank credit (3ear Lake State
Bank1 1874 90
Cash on hand $50. .. 1905
s 202l IL
Your Clerk is to be commended for
the improved methods he has inaugura-
ted / also note with pleasure the much
needed improvement that has been made
in your Court House for the preserva
ton of the records and convenience of
the offices.
County Treasurer Office; James F.
Bum, Treasurer,
RECEIPTS
Balance on hand Oct /, 1907 3 l4752. 60
Total received to date. -. 163049. SO
$177s02 SIS
DISBURSEMENTS
Paid Warrants and authoriz-
ed Dis. ........,..... ..... $ll6ll4o w
Balance turned over to incom-
ing Treasurer, ......... 62o2s. So
J. R. Pugmire, Treasurer:
RECEIPTS
Balance on hand .........$ 62oSs. SO
Received to date. 1868 80
s 69756S7
DISBURSEMENTS
Paid warrants, .........s...$ 5517465
Balance cash on hand ....... 1852. q
5 69756 81
Assessors office,
Receipts from December End
i 1907 to March 8lst. 1909. =. l442S2 Il
j. Paid to County Treasurer, per
| receinfs. 144122 Al
9 Balance on deposit, Bear
| Lake State Bank ,......... 109.
&144232 4
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Bloomington Notes.

Bloomington. May IA dance was
given.in the new hall Wednesday night
BY the baseball boys and all present were
well entertained.
The May day program Sunday even
ing was success in every form. The
house was crowded TO its utmost capa-
city by an appreciabive audience.
Vaseo Osmond, who has been d guest
for few days at the home of Fred JAG
OLSEN, left Tuesday morning for Coke
Vile. He was accompanied by Ezra
Jacobsen and both will propably re-
main there for the summer.
The main road through Bloomington
is being very much improved by tie
splendid work being done upon it, such
as leveling high banked bitches and
inserting pipes, making grades and fill
ing hollow places.
MIR. Low and Able Rich of Paris,
we're visitors at Sunday school Sunday
and remained for the afternoon meet
ing where they delivered some very val
liable Instructions to the people present
A large crowd of young people from
Bloomington attended the dance a.
Montpelier Saturday night and repor
having had most splendid time
Frank Payne has purchased the oil
residence of David and Charley Robert
and will move there shortly.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Notice for Bids.

Bids will be received by Nephi Skin
ner at Nounan. Idaho, for the erection
of two-room rock school building in
school district No IA Of Bear Lake
county, Idaho. Plans and specifications
for said building may be seen at the
Examiner office, Montpelier. The board
of trustees of said district reserve the
right to reject any or all bids. Build
ing must be completed and ready fol
occupancy by September /, 1909.
Bids will be opened at residence OF
Nephl Skinner, Nounan, on May "a
1909 at o'clock p. m.
NEPHI SKINNER, Clerk.
Nonnan, Idaho
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Sherif's office:

RECEIPTS
From licenses and fees -. 5 s806.5O
Paid County Treasurer, per
receipts. .. 7749.30
Paid Auditor, for fees. =. 1925
Paid ATTORNEYS. -. ..... 908 SO
Paid Probate Judge, for fees. 1000
Paid Printing expenses. 2s.00
Balance cash on hand 5000
8 1906 so
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Fielding Academy Notes.

Paris, May 12.-At Last At Last
That wonderful brand new piano and
that beautiful picture of President
Smith, is on the road to Fielding. We
will have them here for the commence
ment exercises. Prof. Bramwell left
Paris Monday for Salt Lake, on business
connected with the school, and Tuesday
morning sent word that the long looked
for adornments to this institution would
soon be within our halls.
A students meeting will be held next
Monday at 1890 and cordial invita-
ton is extended to the public.
There are only three more weeks of
school and consequently only few
more treats from Instructor Bgler's
Cooking department.. Oh how the
students will miss those savory dishes
prepared by one SO we'll gifted along
that art, during the long summer time.
One consolation remains, however, the
fall is coming and then they may again
partake of them.
Special meetings were held Monday
and the girls were treated TO mos
edifying discourse by Mrs Roy A. Well
ker on the "Proper Conduct of Children
TO Parents, which was highly appre-
ciated by all present.
commencement exercises will be in
teresting this year, because this Is the
first year the Academy has had four
| years gradUa q class. The graduating
exercises will be held Thursday, May
ct at l. o'clock At 2 o'clock the same
day Field day exercises will be held on
the Fair grounds, this will be composed
of class contests, (physical), baseball
game and other entertaining features.
At o'clock the Alumni banquet will
be given and possibly dance after.
The graduates from the Preparatory
department will give apubIic entertain
ment Monday evening, May "a the
Senior graduates give one "Wednesday
evening following. The Seniors this
year are few, but what they lack in
quantity they make up in quality.
There are only six: Seymore Spencer,
Gertrude Rich, May Findlay, Laura
Richards, Lula Lindsay and Kate Col
lings, and all have great talents along
different lines. The valedictorian, Ger
trude Rich, is known all oyer Idaho fol
her dramatic ability. She was the on'
who won the story contest with the
Academy OF Idaho. Laura Richards
has unusual talent along the musical
line. They will show all good tim
who are present. The "Unus" ella 4
will give their social time Tuesday nigh
and full account of their attractive
I program will be given next week
These entertainments are free to tn
\ public. Come and see what your stu
4 dents are doing. You'll receive treat
Instructor and Mrs. Welker enter
tanned the Seniors last Friday night il
fine style. Everything WAS snggestiy
of the colors, motto and work of tina
class. The Invitations were enough i
themselves to suggest royal imt
The rooms were draped in gold an
purple, the Academy colors, ssand whit
and blue, the Senior class eolors. A
in all, the evening was one that will b
remembered. by all present, as goo
old social time.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14

Probate Judges office:
Receipts from Dec. Lat, 1907,
to date -. ...............$ 14I.s0
Paid County Treasurer, per
receipts :. ........... 1o3. 35
Paid office expenses, per APP
proved vouchers. ........ 1890
Balance cash on hand. 20 %
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Lived 1852 Years.

VIM. Parr-England's Oldest man
married the third time at 100, worked
in the fields till 1872 and lived 20
years longer. People should be
youthful at &c. James Wright. of
Spurlock, KY, shows how to remain
young. Il feel just like 16-year-old
boy" he writes, after taking six
bottles of Electric Bitters. For thirty
years Kidney trouble made life bur
den, but the first bottle of this
wonderful medicine convinced me
had found the greatest cure on earth. :
They're a godsend to weak, sickls
rundown or old people. Try them
soc at Modern Pharmacy.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Geneva Notes.

Geneva. May 1.-THE squirrels are
making their appearance in large num-
bers this year. As Montpelier sports
men love to come out to Geneva for
their fishing and hunting, is it not pos
sible for some to come this spring and
,ractice on the squirrels.
The water in Thomas Fork creek is
cry high and damaging some fields.
George Hall had force Ct men at WORK
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
4 Happy Father

IS soon turned to sad one IL he has
% walk the floor every night with a
srying baby. McGee's Baby Elixir
will make the child well.-soothe its
nerves, induce healthy normal
,lumber. Best for disordered bowels
Ind sour stomach-all teething ba-
rice % and so cents ger bottle. Sold
1ies need IL. Pleasant to take, sure,
md safe, contains no harmful drugs.
oy Modern Pharmacy.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14
Kills to stop the Fiend.

The worst foe for IL years of John
Deye, of Gladwin, Mich, was a run
ming ulcer He paid doctors over
$400. 90 without benefit. Then Buck
lens Arnica Salve killed the ulcer and
cured him. Cures Feyer-Sores, Bolls
Felons, Eczema Salt Rheum. Infalli
BILE for Piles, Burns, Scalds, Cuts,
Corns. 25c at Modern Pharmacy.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-14

An effort is being made to establish
a more uniform system of bookkeeping
throughout the state, and in this your
Sheriff is very much pleased with the
suggestions that have been made, and
will adopt the same.
The Surety Company, in which your
officers are bonded, Is authorized &c
transact business in this state
am pleased to say that | find the
officers interested in their work and en-
deavoring TO give the County their bes
service.
Respectfully Submitted
g. D. GoAsLIND.
State Examiner.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-06-10
He KNEW HOW TO PICK THEM.
Tammany Mans Double.BarreIed Com
pliment Did Away with Thought
of Hostilties.

The orchestra was playing loudly in
one of the restaurants in Denver, Col.
during the Democratic national CON
ventiOn, and the diners were talking
loudly SO they might hear and be
heard At one table sat beautiful
woman and her escort and at the next
table n number OF Tammany men.
Suddenly the orchestra stopped,
bing' and n Tammany mans voice
rang out: by George, that's good
looking woman! I'd like to meet her"
The man st the next table who was
with the lady came over, tapped the
Tammany man on the shoulder and
said frIgidly; Sir, that lady Is my
wife"
shake" said the Tammany man:
II am glad to meet you. You certainly
are good picker"
And hostilities were ayerted-Sat-
urday Evening Post