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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-01-15
Then and Now.

When young man came a-wooine
in the old days, the entire family didn't
take to the fire-escape so as to give
him chance. The stern parents stood
guard over the girl and put the lover
to his mettle to steal moments con
verse with her, or press her hand in
secret Wherefore, there were many
Opponents and few old maids.
The man who can't be driven in at
the front door with a club 10 see a
girl who is dying to see him, is ready
TO break his neck climbing up to a
window to get a glance from a maiden
who will maybe look at him, and may
be won't-Toledo Blade.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-01-15
Garden City Notes

Garden City, Utah, Jan. 10
l. slie Peade has resigned as fruit
tree inspector for Rich county He
has held the position for the past
three years and has accomplished a
great deal toward improving the
condition Of orchards in the county.
He was generally liked and the
people will miss him next spring
from his regular inspection trips
among the orchards. He is now in
charge of N. M. Hodges stock
barn.
The last big snow storm has
blocked the roads in the canyons,
and there is now about four feet Of
snow in the mountains.
David Mccain, who had a leg
broked the fore part of the winter,
hrs been taken to Salt Lake hospl.
tai for trertment, as running sore
had broken out on the broken leg.
1t is reported that grey wolves
made a RAID on Joe Moffat's sheep
the other night and killed quite a
number. The following day hun
tiers killed two of the wolves.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-01-15
Application for Grazing Permits.

Notice is hereby given that all appl:-
cations for permits to Craze cattle
horses and sheep within the Caribou
National Forest during the season of
1909, must be filed in my office at Idaho
Falls, Idaho, on or before February l5,
1909. Full information in regard TO
the grazing fees to be charged and
blank forms to be used in MAXIM ap-
plication will be furnished upon re-
quest. -JNo. T. WEDEMEYER Super
visor.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-01-15
the MAN WITH
THE SCARF PIN
By CLIFTON FAME

Raymond found the scarf pin on the
beach of Lake Geneva during the sec
ond week of his vacation. He stuck
IL in the left lapel of his coat. think
Ing to leave it at the desk of the
hotel. where the owner might inquire
for it.
He wandered along the lakeside un-
he paused and began to dream of the
girl with the violet eyes.
Then he saw her coming down the
path. and waited, hardly daring to
hope that she would lift those lovely
eyes toward him.
At the birches she paused, glanced
at him shyly. looked at the ground
and then looked at Raymond again
and smiled just the faintest, sweet.
est, shyest smile in the world
"G-good morning" stammered Ray.
mond, lifting his hat
She did not speak, but she fingered.
and once again she smiled
have so wanted to speak to you"
began Raymond, desperately but |
Gid not dare, and there was no one /
could find to introduce me- You
seemed almost lonely here as my
SELF
See here" broke in a harsh voice
What are you doing with my scarf
PIN? I've been looking for it every.
where"
Raymond turned with a start and
saw a tall. sporty-looking man he
had seen at the hotel the day be-
fore
found your scarf pin near the
boathouse." said Raymond quietly. q
lust stuck 1T in my coat meaning to
leave il at the hotel"
OF! exclaimed the girl
The sporty-looking man snatched
the scarf pin almost rudely from Ray
mond's outstretched hand. Then he
turned to the girl
You see it is my scarf pin" he
smiled Il lost it somehow and
waited to look for it. or 1 would have
been here sooner"
%, beg pardon" said Raymond
| turning toward the girl, Il did not
Know the gentleman was a friend OF
yours
He is not" she said firmly.
But you came here to meet me >
/ the sporty-looking man insisted. "You
know. l am the man with the scarf
pin
The sirl with violet eyes looked
! puzzled for moment and then she
unprecedented the truth She blushed
! with EN- barrassment and then paled
with anger.
But the stranger who had claime4
the scarf pin did not seem to realize
that her anger was directed at him
! lie smiled at her in a way that he
evidently thought was winning
o, said the girl u see 1t was
plot, was tia mean. low plot witt
a gyI sy fortune teller to trick ME int
an acquaintance with you,
Would you mind moving ON
asked the 'sportylooking man of Raw
mond- Il have date with this youne
woman"
Raymond looked at the girl cues
tton1ng1y She moved a step nearer
TO him and laid her hand on his arm
as If asking him for protection.
/ The gentleman is mistaken, She
SAID. Jelly. HE has no date, will
me- 1 have no desire to make his ac
quaintancc He annoys me-"
"Clear ont of tnis," said RAYMOND
Clear out. now! He doubled hi,
lists AND advanced toward the sport,
looking stranger. The latter did no
wait for the attack. With a short
nervous laugh he struck off up tn,
beach.
Shall l go. too?" asked Raymond
pealingly.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-01-15

= am tall and dark" interrupted
Raymond.
And he would be wearing a horse.
shoe scarf pin in the left lapel of his
coat
= was wearing it, said RAYMOND
And you know" she confessed
that while | didn't just believe her
| didn't think of it being a trick. and
SO l came here today at the hour
set-wondering If l would meet any
one"
And you found me here wearing
the scarf PIN" exclaimed RAYMOND
joyously. I'll never believe It was
an accident that l found it. Blessed
be that gypsy. l am praying that she
she is a teller of true fortunes.
knew you were my fate long before
you came here this morning-long be
fore l dared to speak to you. | he
lieve fate has destined us for eacf
other"
He gazed at her ardently.
1T is too early to speak of that
isn't 1t 2' she said, shyly
But Raymond continued to sneak
of II, and she did not forbid him
They became good friends during the
week that followed. and now that tboy
are both back in Chicago IT rea,lv
looks as If the gypSy's prophecy me.
COME true.-Chfcak TrT
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13
FEBRUARY 13, 1909.
Largest circulation of any neWsps- per in Washington County.
 SILENT GROVE.

Feb. 9.-Ouite breeze IS blow ing today, similar to the last storm we had. We hope it wont get as bad.
 Mir. and Mrs. Burl Atkinson and George Robbins and family have rented the farm known as the Blank place near here.
 A minister from Joplin, Mo-, began a series of meetings at Si- lent Grove last night, which will continue for some time.
 Mrs. Fred Foust of Springdale, Is visiting with her mother, Mrs. Mustain this week.
 There was a candy breaking at Burl Atkinson's Saturday night. There was q large crowd and lots of candy. Everyone seemed to enjoy themselves.
 We understand that the fami- lies of John Cooper and Henry Jones, who left late last fall for Chickasha. Okla, are back to this part of the world agaln.
 NIT. and Mrs. John Aaron and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Hammond Sunday.
 We failed to get our singing school organized oil account of not being able to secure teacher, but our Sunday School is pro- gresSing nicely. There were fifty-feur Ill attendance Sunday.
 THE GIRL FROM AVENUE \.
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13
SOUTH SPRINGDALE.

Feb. 10.-Oh yes, oh yes, Dad Hummer Is now ready to cry sales for any and everybody who may wish his services.
 Mir. and Mrs. Sager are talking of going to Texas soon on pros pecting tour.
 Ott Morphis, stepson of w. F. Brown, left on the noon train Sunday for It. Smith. Ark, to make his home, his father and mother having moved there the first of last week from Fayette- vile.
 The ground hog saw his ''shad- der" We'll, that do settle It for d fact and without any further argument, we will have streak of cold weather for another six long weeks and don't you forget 1t.
 Mrs. Florence Carter and Miss Ellen Beeley were over to see the Misses Smith Sunday.
 We were right glad to meet our old friend, Roy Reed, Sat urday in town. Roy used to be "one Of us but he has been too busy teaching school to pick up items for the paper here of late. Roy showed us some fine specimens of penman- ship of his own-the best we have seen in long time.
 Anything connected with the name Of Abraham Lincoln is of interest. It IS nearly A years since the writer one morning stood on the depot platform in Anna, H., when passenger train pulled in from the north, it's engine and coaches heavily draped in mourning. On asking what 1t all meant, we were told that the President had been as- sassinated Lincoln was dead. The name of Abraham Lincoln IS in the hearts of the American people more than ever before and IS being appreciated with higher h0norS.
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13

incipient tuberculosis. Later Mrs. Graves died Tuesday and the remains were inferred at Shady Grove Wednesday after noon.
 The attendance at Sunday School Sunday morning was seventy-six, and there's room for more.
 Miss Jessie Stokenberry, of Elkins, is visiting relatives here this week.
 The Appleby school-houSe folks are arranging for basket supper on the night of Feb. l2. The proceeds are to go to the Sunday School at that place.
 The "old time candy breakin V at the home of Allen Weaver was attended by a record break ing crowd last Tuesday night.
 The following from Henry In- man, U. s. A, now stationed at Fort St. Micheal, Alaska, will interest the local friends of this former Arkansawyer: "We are having an unusually mild winter. Twelve below zero has been the coldest. Have had some high winds, but not much SHOW. Get ting close to the shortest day. Gets light at 9 d. Ill.,, and dark at l :45 p. III. On bad days we need lamp at midday. This being my last winter up here time seems to drag woefully. Dec. f5.
 The local vocal club has order ed a flew lot of song books, and will have 'en to try at the Satur- day night meeting.
 Mir. and Mrs. C. $. Mayes were entertaining Kansas relatives Friday and Saturday.
 MUI. KEEPING.
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13
DoNTWORkY.
HOMETOWN.

Feb. 2. At St. Mary's Acad- emy for the week ending January 29th, the Misses Kate Fanatic and Mary Bast1anelli hold the place of honor for punctuality, application and department in tile Senior Department; Miss Jewel Jackson, in the Intermed- late; and Miss Rina Pianalto, in the Primary. For the week end- ing February 5th. Miss Mary Bastianelli, in the Senior; Master Celeste Cortiana, in the Inter- mediate; and Miss Ida Ossola, in the Primary.
 Wherever one finds the blithe, happy, frolicing Latin nature, rich III resources and overtlowing with fun and merriment, ole will
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13
ULNEP EPMO.
HABBERTON.

Feb. 9.-1f tie weather gets no colder the easter flowers will be i'll bloom by the latter part of this week.
 Grandpa Sexon, who has been in failing health for several months, Is better this week.
 AIr. and Mrs. Toy Lindley vis- tied at F. NJ. Stobaugh's Satur- day.
 Misses Monnie and Hallie Smith. and Ermine Tramnel of Tuttle, Ark, visited at Mrs. Mamie Johnston's and Lee Trammel's Saturday and Sunday.
 There was d large crowd at- tended the box supper Saturday night. The boxes sold real we'll, averaging about 75 cents each, and cleared S22. As 1 have be- fore stated, the proceeds will go to adorn the school house and for other improvements.
 Misses Viola and Nellie Oxford visited at their grandfather s, W. Oxford Saturday and Sunday.
 Miss Clara Davis, who IS go- ing to school at Springdale, visit ed homefolks Saturday and Sum day.
 Little Miss Grace Johnson who has been sick Is better.
 Messrs. Bert Watson of Springdale, Henry Neill of May field, and Alphus Tillman of Saltwater. Okla, and their fam lilies visited at their father A. C. Watson Saturday and Sunday Mir. and Mrs. Tillman will visit friends and relatives here foI some time, then probably they will go to California.
 Frank Reynolds and family, Misses Mae Head and Nora Harp
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13

were the candidates. Miss Kate Pianalto had the lead all along when suddenly, at the close of one of the dances, the contest closed with Miss Mary Bastianel- Il a few votes ahead. The Win ner was heartily clapped, danc- ing was resumed. and shortly after. everyone. having thanked their kind hostess, left for home tired and happy.
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13
....GO TOm. HeWi Hardware Co.
For Oliver Chilled Flows and repairs.
 There is none better

of Sonora visited at Mrs. Josie Nelson's Saturday night. MT. and Mrs Reynolds spent Sunday with the latter's sister, Mrs. Arthur Stone, and they were ac- companied home by Mir. and Mrs. Stone Sunday evening.
 Little Alvin Stobaugh, who has been sick, Is better.
 The school is progressing nice ly under the management of Prof. and Mrs. ]. K. Stotts.
 Mir. and Mrs. Marion Lindley visited the latter's parents, MT. and Mrs. Bryan, Saturday night.
 Misses Eva and Maggie Harp visited with Misses Julia and Ola Harp Saturday night.
 Miss Stella Nelson has been absent at school the latter part of last week and this on account of sickness.
 MT. and Mrs. Olan Mayheld of Mayfield, and Miss Ola Harp vis- ited Mrs. NJ. Bryan Sunday eyen- ing.
 Sarah Jane would like to ask Mulkeepmo question. Do you know whether Mr. Hank $ orange tree was grafted or came from the seed and how old is it
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13
 JOHNSON.

Feb. 9.-Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes left Saturday evening for visit with relatives near Lyons, Kan.
 Hal Crum was down from Brightwater Saturday and Sun- day visiting the home folks here.
 Ray Skillern and Bett Johnson returned Thursday from short trip to Harris, Ark.
 Rev. Elmer Rice was with the New Hope congregation Sunday. He IS the pastor of the Baptist church there, and the first Sun day of each month IS his regular appointment.
 Capt. C. P. Hanks and wife drove over to Elm Springs and spent Sunday with acquaintances at that future 'interurbann me- tropolis.
 The shurrieanea last Thurs day night lasted only d few m1n- utes, but 1t was plenty long enough to suit folks who had no storm cellars. No serious dam age has been reported. The thunder and lightning of that night causes local observers to predict big frost on May ,. Remember the date,
 Big John Luper bought all Edison graphophone and d lot of records last week and they do say that he Is keeping the neighbors awake.
 Bob Garrett is HOW domiciled on the D. \. Pearce farm near Johnson. Uncle Dudley Pearce has been residing near Purdy. Mo-. for several years, but still retains this forty acres of Arkan- sas soil.
 George Burris. one of the vic tins of the fearful disaster near Brentwood last week when three persons were burned to death. was well known to a number of Johnson folks. He had been among the many berry plckers who journeyed here from that section of country every season. 
 The crate making contingent made foray on the material at the warehouse this morning and that will be very busy place for the next few weeks during which time the crates for the coming season will be made under the superintendency of Big John Luper.
 The second meeting of inter- ested folks who are trying to pro- mote a canning factory and evap- orator for Johnson was to have been held Saturday evening, but there was nothing doing on ac- count of the woeful non-attend- ance.
 Rev. Taylor, the local Metho- dist pastor. conducted services here Sunday morning and even- ing.
 Mrs. Ethel Wright and Mrs. Wn. Weyer were visiting their sister, Mrs. Jas. Graves, at Lime dale, last week. Mrs. Graves has been very sick for some time and there is little hope for her recovery as she is suffering from
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13

have lemon tree that is three years old but has never had any lemons on II.
 Roger Frost spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. lie IS manager of the Springdale Milling Go.
 Al Frltts made a hasty call at P. A. .Harp's Sunday morning and we enjoyed some splendid music rendered bv Mr. Fritts on his violin.
 Captain Thomas Brooks is ser iously i'll this week.
 SARAH JANE.
 The News would be glad to publish the doings of the local lodges, such as election of off, cers. etc., if some member would kindly report the facts to LIS. The editor of this paper, not be- ing a member of all the lodges, 1t IS impossible for him to learn of these things unless some mem- Der takes 1t upon himself to in- form us. We want to print all the news, and trust that the members of the different lodges will cooperate with us in this.
The Springdale news., 1909-02-13

Feb. 10.-Oh yes, oh yes, Dad Hummer Is now ready to cry sales for any and everybody who may wish his services.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-02-21
TO WELCOME RETURN OF FLEET
TOMORROW WILL Be GALA DAY

lof the boats of Spcrr,'s command
The ancient, but now mod,nilcl
stronghold Fortress Monroe. Guards
the western approaches To- Cbcas
peake Bay and the broad waicrs
leading To the James River. Time
has not sappod the strength OF the
old fort. The smooth borcs of o,bcr
days have given place to rin,d can.
non, and The old signal torch has
dWindlcd its beams under the raw.
Of the electric scarchlght Fortress
Monroe will fly its nles Feb. %
and its great guns will roar peace
ably when the ships come home.
In time Of peaceful welcome
thoughts of war ought 10 bc ,isiant
but such is The professional instinct
that not am army officer NOR a
naval officer probably bu. ViIl won
der what the outcome would Do, +,
the l6 great fighting craft we're ON
hostile intent and It was %, duty
of the guns Of Fortress Nourp,
to keep them from getting to a
place OF destructive advantage With
in the waters of Hampton Road.
or of Chesapeake BAY
There are great 12uch guns hid
den behind the parapyl at the fort
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-02-21
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sea-
ed bids will be received In The OF
flee OF the architects and at the Of
fee of the clerk of the school board
at Dougherty for the erection and
completion of sixroom stone
school building. Plant and specifi-
cations can be seen at the office Of
Tackett a Myall, architects, Ard
more, Okla, or at the office of the
clerk at Doughcrty, Bids will be
received up 10 ths hour Of D. m.
March l. 1903 Each bid must be
accompanied by a certified check OF
two per cent Of the bid, made pay.
able TO the clerk, W. c. Morgan
The right is reserved TO reject any
or al bids.
9-1i2l2S TACKETT & MYALL,
Architects
CITIZENSHIP ROLLs-lf your name
has been stricken from the rolls OF
the five tribes, or you have other
business before the Interior depart.
mont, write Immediately to William
W. Wright registered attorney.
Washington Loan and Trust Bldg
Washington, ID. c.
OWNERS OF GOOD HORsES-Let
me train them for the saddle or
harness A well trained horse is
worth a lot full OF unframed horses.
Terms reasonable, John NJ. Hart.
nett at the Pride stable, on Broad
way. Him
FREE-l0 cent package Conkey's
Tonic also 25 cent Poultry Book
Bring ad to Coleman Bros. By mail
7 cents. 1876
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-02-21
Notice

Whereas on the tah day Of Fob.
ruarN 1909. The plaintiff. r. G. shaw.
duly recovered a m gmcnt against
the defendant. Leo Harris G..
j. Humphreys and Emil John
for the sum of $4,000 and fore.
closing lien upon Lot No. 3. in
Block 229, of the city of Nrdmorc.
Garter County Oklahoma. according
to the official survey aud plat there.
off, and
Whereas, ON tho 10th day of Fob.u.
any, 1909 said cour, duly issued am
order directing tine undersigned .Shcr.
1T of Carter County Oklahoma. to
proceed 10 sell said property In
front of the court house in Ardmorc.
Carter County Oklahoma to the
highest and best bidder for cash I'm
hand, after giving twenty days no
ticc of the time and place of said
sale by advertisement in some news.
paper published in Ardmorc, Okla.
homa.
Notice is hereby given tha. on the
9th day of March. 1909. will offcr
said property for sale 10 the high.
est ana best bidder for cash in
hand between the hours Of o'clock
a m.. and o'clock p. m, in front
of the court house In Ar1morp OK.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-02-21

The undersigned hereby announces
his candidacy for Commission from
the First ward, subject To the action
of the Democrat primary.
D. n. DAWSON.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-02-21

To Cure a cold In One Day.
Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
Tablets. Druggists refund money X
It fails to cure. Il. w. GROVES sig.
nature is on each box. Csc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-02-21
REVIVAL IN GARDEN OF EDEN
Turkish Government viii Develop
and Modernize Ancient Emnire.

u, Nv" i"'NIsh government is
'"o"'"E '' 'h''rpriSins disposition.
ana u u Is allowed to work ont IT'S
purpose VIII rapidly modornizn that
'''''"' empire ana oll'r "a vast and
P'o'''"''' h''d Tor American trade in
''''""' 'ohS''u''i"" material and
''P'''S. ALREADY mas the department
WI '"'''' "o'N' '''...'d upon the
construction OF 2'-'o miles Of rail-
ways ana German AM French en-
E''''''' are now In he Held making
surveys MOST OF the proposed lines
'A''lu nom the principal ports mp
y" '"' Neui''iah'an ana the Black
S.' INTO the productive region OF
'H' INTERIOR mus giving the people
''','' ~ ''a'N'' No' less than
'"'''' o' 'heSe roads haN" been
p'opoS'u through ASIA Minor and by
'o''n''"hs th'm al some early date
III ''' 'u'ure Win 'ohstahtihople II
WIN ne possible Tor traveller from
''u'op' 10 Teach any important port
IN lne ottoman empire by rail with
III i" years
MS Is 'h' country IN whl'h the
Ndiu.h OF hdtn mas been located
oS many arch'oIosisis' although the
u'ScIlP'ioh IN '''hSls is so vague as
10 give plenty oi scope Tor differ
'"'o OF OPINION All We Know about
'"e pace III Whl'h our common
""''S'orS' NIahl anu Eve IiVel Is
'ou"u III 'h' second chapt,r OF Gene.
SD "S Io''o"S'
- Ana 'he I."id God planted
d E"'"'" eastward In Ed'n, ana
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-02-21

mixed because Ethiopia which is
called Nh,ssiuia today. is = long
distance from the valley OF Euphtatc.
although the river Gihou. which is
Identified ass thc Nile. was then m,
rcsula- route from Nssyrl 90 chat
country over which the queen of
Shcbl ruled Several early writer's
thought the Nile had &, source in
India NrNandcr the Great believed
that such was the case lIipparchus.
who wrote on geography In the
second century before Christ. bclicv.
ed that Eastern Africa ana Western
Asia were connected 10y land. and
that the Rel Sea was river and
a part OF the Nile Some biblical
scholars think that Moses. who wrote
the book Of Genesis about the he.
ginning Of the fourteenth century
before Christ had the same idea
Leaving out the thirteenth verse
of the second chapter or Genesis.
the Garden of Eden can Doc very
easily located in Ncsopotamia. bc.
tween the Euphratcs aud the Tigus.
which is idcnihcd as thr Hid
drhcl" and the River pison ma,
hc either the Kcah or the Karom.
Either would G' the case. Washing.