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Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-17

How did that story that George Washington couldn't tell lie get started?' asked the in quisitive youth.
 "I don't know" replied the irreverent per son; unless he had press agent that could ,
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-17

There seems to be something of scandal brewing in this Ohio town. The Ada Record says: Harry Painter recently opened goose egg that contained another egg within and that was suspiciously the shape of hen egg. It was about the size of a small hen egg, well shelled, but not the shape of goose egg.'
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-17

"Yes," said Colonel Oldbeau, CT feel like fighting every time I see two good-looking women kiss each other'
 "Why, colonel" queried Mrs Peachly. "what makes you feel that way?"
 "Oh, it's the result of my military education. I suppose" answered the colonel. 'I never like to see good ammunition wasted.'
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-17

President Taft's definition of a republican , member of congress is one who will vote fo1 legislation indorsed by him whether said con
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-17

When cornered, blame it on the comet
 The conscience of many man is fear of the law.
 Any man who is satisfied with doing fairly good work will never do really good work
 It may be true that clothes make the man but woman is known by her hat.
 Gunnar Knudsen of Norway has had taste of the ''big stick.' He is still rubbing the sor, spots.
 If the comet would kindly whisk its tail ant brush the flies off the earth all would be for given.
 You never really appreciate what fool man can be until you meet one who alway agreees with you.
 It has been found. It's what keeps Colone Roosevelt still when he wants to talk It's called bronchitis.
 The Arizona Democrat is making very notice able progress. It has taken fall from Bryal and added new linotype. The Bisbee Miner insists that it has not re duced ifs size We had haan lad to baliava +ba
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-02-24
Elkhart.

The teacher and pupils at Lone
Star are preparing for an entertain
ment the last day of school, March 8.
The teacher, Miss Nola Ellis will COM
mence three months term the fol-
lowing Monday at Miami Center.
Mr.. Fritts and family moved last
week to the Green farm lately vaca-
ted by Tom Bruner.
Aunt Maggie Scott is having hard
luck in the poultry business having
lost over so fine hens by death the
past few weeks.
Mrs. Pearl Armentrout is improv-
ing slowly under osteopathic treat
ment at Butler. She would appreci-
ate a call from any of her friends
when they visit Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Winfrey visited
at the parental Rayburn home Sum
day.
Mrs. Joe Timanus has been quite
sick the past week with some throat
trouble.
Joe Baker was an Amsterdam Wis
itor Friday.
Uncle Tom Hockett returned Fri
day night from visit to his sister, in
st. Clair county. He reports her con-
dition hopeless.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Dubes and chill
dren visited Friday at the N. Williams
home, three miles south of Amster-
dam, with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nc
Cracken, of Sterling, Neb. Mrs. Nc.
is daughter of Mr. Williams and a
niece Of Mrs. Dubes. Mrs. d. and
niece had not met for Is years, since
the latter was a little girl of nine
years. X.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-02-24
Pleasant Valley.

Myrtle Walker is improving at this
writing.
Mrs. Stokes daughter from Illinois
is going to Camden county to see her
sister before returning home.
Mrs. Greenlee is looking for her
daughters from Atchison, Kansas, the
first of the month.
Will Blankenbaker and wife and F.
L. Blankenbaker and family spent
Sunday at w. R. Jackson's.
The sawmill on the Greenlee place
will commence saving this week.
There was a pie supper at Star
school house Saturday night. They
had large crowd and pies sold well.
Every woman is going to see how
many chickens they can raise this
year.
Mrs. Greenlee is better at this writ
ing.
Grace Gerkins took Mrs. Jackson's
picture the day Of her funeral, and
the family were well pleased with
them.
F. L. Blankenbaker is getting along
nicely with his new house.
PLOw BOY.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-02-24
FOSTER.

G. w. Ingersoll was a passenger
east Sunday over the Inter State.
Jerry Haw left Sunday for his home
in ElDorado Springs, Mo.
D. H. Arbogast was a passenger
west Sunday.
John Allen, julie Heckadon and
Harley Incl were business visitors to
Butler Saturday. :
J. H. Mccullough was an arrival
from Butler Sunday morning, where
he had been to close deal for the
Harley Incl property.
DR.. Rhoades reports very little
sickness at present.
Mrs. DR.. Wilson was passenger
west for Worland Sunday.
Judge ]. ]. March and wife attend
ed the funeral Friday and ate dinner
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-02-24
y West Star Items.
years.

Fred Wishart, of Oklahoma, is here
on visit to his relatives and friends.
He visited L. g. Thomas Sunday.
There was a large crowd attended
the pie-supper at Star last Saturday
night The program was fine, and a
nice time was seemed to be had by
all.
Mary Cooper and Naomi Johnson,
of Butler, visited Nadine Bottom, and
they attended the supper.
Ladean Harper and Marie Marstel-
lar stayed at Mrs. Blanche Warren's
Saturday night. They also attended
the supper.
Dick Warren and Bob Lyle went to
Colorado to look at the country. Did
not know whether they took a claim
or not.
Ada Cooper, Pansy Pharis and
Winnie Pharis stayed all night Satur-
day night with Mae Daniels, and all
day Sunday. They attended the pie
supper at Star.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neff Blough visited
G. w. Daniels Sunday.
Jack Frazee helped move his faith
er-in-law, Mr.. Smith, last week to his
new farm he purchased this WIN
ter.
There was Valentine party at Jim
McKee's Valentine night.
There was party at Robie Thomas
last Saturday night. The crowd was
small. But they reported as having
fine time.
They made about $ll at the pie sup
per at Star.
AUNT SALLY.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-02-24

and spent few hours with Mr.. and
Mrs. D. H. Arbogast.
Born, Feb. 10th to Mr.. and Mrs.
Otis Jennings, a nine pound boy.
Tally up another Democrat for the
Republicans to shed tears over in the
9th district.
Miss Salia Arbogast visited Miss
Nellie March near Rich Hill Friday
night and Saturday.
w. T. Slower moved to the Thomas
Hart property on Central High street
Wednesday.
Uncle Louis Jones reports his
brother improving slowly. His two
daughters, of Colorado, will remain
with him until he is able to return
home.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bud Kaiser died Feb. 18th, after
a life Of only 13 days, at their home
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-02-24

near Reavely. The remains were
brought to Foster and intermen
made in Salem cemetery Friday. We
extend our sympathy to them in the
loss of their little baby. This is the
second one they have laid to rest ir
the last year.
Rev. j. H. Boner preached at the
M. E. church Sunday at II a. m. and
at Independence at night.
Grandpa and grandma Orear, who
have been spending the winter with
their son in Butler, returned home
Tuesday. Grandpa Orear is very
feeble. He had a stroke of paralysis
about year ago from which he nev-
er recovered.
Mrs. w. w. Russell departed Fri.
day morning for Kansas City and will
make her home with her son, M. D.
Russell.
A. G. Metzler and wife left on the
noon train Sunday for Sedalia. They
will visit their old home in Hermon,
Mo-, and other points before return.
ing home.
]. R. Bangs, Of Pittsburg, Kansas,
was up last week in the interest Of
the Central Coal and Coke Company.
We learn the Central people have
taken a nine months option on the
land Of the following named gentle
men, ]. c. Collier, J. w. Bailey, C.
B. Briscoe and ]. R. Bangs. The last
named gentlemen's land is known as
the T. J. Wilson land 1-2 mile south
of Foster. We were also informed
the Central people have offered them
$50 per acre for the mineral right OF
$50 per acre for the mineral and sur
face right. If the coal is found to be
satisfactory prospecting will com.
mence soon and the outlook is bet.
ter day for Foster.
What a jubilee Foster will have
when the Central Coal and Coke Co.
begins to sink shafts and we can hear
the Friscoe whistle and ''Oh my!"
J. w. Darby went west Monday
over the Mo. Pacific to Pleasanton.
w. P. Cobb and T. P. Hines were
business visitors to Rich Hill last
week.
Tom Cobb and family, Of Rich Hill
moved on the Lewis farm south wes'
Of town.
Walter Shofner vie and family
visited Sunday With Mr. and Mrs
George PlymeIl north u town.
pnlAH. !
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-02-24
VIRGINIA.

While cutting logs in the timber
Tuesday of last week Bird Barr ac-
cidentally cut his foot. 1t is very
sore, and he will be laid up for a
while.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
SUMMIT DEMOCRATS
NOMINATE A TICKET
Planks Bearing on Local Conditions
Added in Adopting It for
County Ticket.
(specia, to The Herald Republican,

(Specia! to The Herald Republican,
COalville, Oct 17-Declaring faith
in the state platform adopted by the
Democrats at Provo and adding several
additional planks for their own coun-
" platform, the Democrats OF summit
county met in this city today and nom
mated candidates for state representa-
tive and various county OFFICES.
Among the additional planks are
those faVOFing a public service commits
sion. legislation holding railroads re-
spOnsible for injury 10 persons or an
imals. maintenance OF public schools.
including high schools and the Agfl-
cultural college and state university,
adoption of the constitutional amend
ment passed al the last legislature In
regard 10 the raising OF funds Tor high
school purposes, regulation OF trans
poFtation charges OF common carriers
preventing discrimination and abuses
hereunder, and the elimination OF the
office Of county superintendent or
schools from partisan politics, eharg-
ing the Republican party with the re-
sponsibility for ragging the office into
politics. Following is a list OF the can
didates;
For representative. Seth c. Jones;
county commissioner. (fOur-year term
George Smith; commissioner two
year term. J. c. Pack clerk. A. NJ
John Z. Coffey; treasurer, Frank pm
gree; attorney, Peter Clark; surveyor.
F. II. Rhead: superintendent OF
schools Enoch Brown.
A Democratic rally was held mere
here tonight at which b. +. Grant OF
salt Lake expounded the party prln-
ciDles
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
PAST AND PRESENT
IN HAPPY CONTRAST
Progress of Brigham Young Uni
versity Followed by Speakers at
Founders Day.
Especial TO The Herald-Republiean)

fSpecial 10 The Herald Republican,
Provo. Oct. 1.-THE annual Obser-
vance OF Founders day OF the Brig
ham Young university was held today,
and the contrast between the present
condition of the school with its thou
sand students large corps OF instruct
ors. numerous buildings and equip
ment. and the opening OF the Brigham
Young academy by DR.. X q. Maeser
thirty-fiVe years ago, with 20 stu
dents and two assistants, NJ. II. Har-
dy and Miss Teenie Smoot, now all
deceased, was most striking 10 all who
have watched the growth OF the big
school.
College hall, where the services were
held, was crowded with students and
visitors.
Invocation was offered by President
Andrew Kimball, President Brimhail
presented greetings from President
Joseph r. smith. who was unable 10
attend. and spoke briefly OF the work
Of the school.
Apostle o. F. Whitney delivered
the grafton, President John Henry
Smith spoke eloquently OF Brigham
Young, and Senator Reed SmoOt at
tributed to the teachings OF DR.. Mae
ser, next to the example OF his moth
er, the success that had come 10 him
in life.
Vice President Jesse Knight spoke
briefly. urging the students 10 loyal
" TO the school and TO their religion,
and promised that blessings would
follow such a course.
BenedictiOn was offered by Presi-
dent Lafayette HolbroOk.
Many beautiful vocal selections
were rendered by the university choir
and orchestra. and a violin duet by
Emery Epperson and Ralph Booth.
Following the exercises luncheon
was served by the domestic science
department.
In the afternooa inter-class ath-
] letics occupied the attention Of the
students on the campus.
In the evening the faculty gave a
reception to the students which was
attended by all the student body and
was an enjoyable social event,
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
Rexburg News Notes

Especial 20 The Herald Republican,
Rexburg, Ida. Oct. 17.-Nellie Bar
Der. 1l-year-Old daughter of Mr.. ana
Mrs NJ NJ. Barber of the Central hotel,
died Sunday from an attack of spinal
meningitis following typhoid fever
Funeral arrangements have not. yet
been made.
A girl was born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hunt yesterday.
President Ben +. Rich of the East
'ern States mission is in town. He adj
dressed the people in the second ward
meeting Sunday.
The dormitory building and two ad-
joining buildings belonging to the Kicks
academy, have been sold at public aue-
tion 20 five men, Thomas Z. Bassett,
Mr. Hartest OF Idaho Falls, Mr.. Hill
man OF Plana. Chris Jensen and f. Pet
ersOn.
The Democrats have established
headquarters over the Rexburg Nation
al bank.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
APPLE CROP DOUBLE
Bear River Valley Harvest In the
Midst-Twenty Cars shipped
Last Week.

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Brigham City. Oct. Like Brigham
City during the harvest OF the Liberia
peaches, the Bear River valley is like
wise busy these days harvesting the
enormous crop OF apples, and this
years crop is double that OF any pre-
viOus year. which, OF course, is not al
together due to heavy yields. but on
account OF so many new orchards in
their first years bearing. The fruit
this year is of excellent size and color,
and lacks nothing in flavor.
During the past week twenty car
loads Of all varieties OF apples, were
shipped to the St. Louis markets by
w f. Rarreld OF Alto Pass. Illinois,
who has been at Tremonton during the
season buying up the crop OF some OF
the largest growers.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
WADE THROUGH
RAIN TO RALLY
Congressman Howell, Chief
Speaker at Brigham City,
Praises Utah Delegation.
Especial to The Herald-Republican.)

Especial to The Herald-fepublican)
Brigham City, Oct l7.-Despite the
fact that a heavy rain was falling
throughout the evening. an enthusiast
tic crowd attended the Republican rail-
ly held in the opera house here this
evening. The Brigham City band was
in attendance and rendered several
selections during the evening. Two
mar Call. II. W. Valentine acted as
chairman OF the meeting, introducing
Carl Badger of Salt Lake, as the first
speaker.
H. ". Wilson in introducing Con-
gresham Joseph Howell. spoke OF his
work in the best interests OF the state
and also brought out the work thar has
been accomplished by him in the inter-
est OF Brigham City.
Loyal 10 Native City.
Congressman Howell stated that
there were many reasons why he was
glad that he was able 10 attend the
meeting, chief OF which he said was
because Brigham City was his birth
place. He said he felt that his efforts
in trying TO do something for Brigham
City, had not been wasted inasmuch as
he had secured an appropriation Tor
the city for a federal building. He
said that his efforts would NOT cease
until he had secured an appropriation
Of 100000 for postoffice for Brig
ham City. He spoke al length on the
national issues, defining his stand In
regard TO tariff revisiOns. he reviewed
the attempt and failure OF the Demo-
cratic party TO successfully revise the
tariff in 1896. He praised the work OF
the Utah delegation. and paid especial
tribute 10 the work Of Senator Reed
SmoOt. in being successful in the
throwing open of two million acres OF
land in Utah. for settlement.
Speaking Of prohibition he said he
believed that local option was the best
and surest way of regulating the liquor
traffic, and discussed AT some length
the individuality OF statewide prohi-
bitiOn.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
CHARGE 'ExTRAvAGANCE'
Emery County Democrats Endorse state
Platform and Attack Administration.

Especial 10 The Herald kepubIlcan.J
Castledale. Oct. 17.-EndOrsing the
state platform in full. and at
lacking the Republican high salary
administration. the Democrats of En-
cry county met in convention today
and nominated the following eandi-
dates:
For state representative. ]. W. Nix
on; county commissioner, four-year
term, J. b. Crawford, commissioners
(twO-year term. f. L. Geary; treas
urer. Carl Berg; superintendent or
schools, Nepni l. Williams; surveyor,
Ira r. Browningi clerk, no nom nation;
recorder. no nomination; attorney, VII
liam Howard; assessor, Isaac Alfred :
sheriff, George Sitterud- James Lar
sen was elected county chairman and
Nephi l. Williams was chosen secre-
tary.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
PETERSON'S STORY
GIVEN CREDENCE
Youth Accused of Horse Theft
Declares He Found Animal
in the Road.

Especial TO The Herald Republican,
ogden, Oct. 1T.-lf stories told by
young Claus Peterson in the district
court this morning. when he appeared
for sentence under grand larceny
charges. are found 10 be true. the boy
will probably Escape the penitentiary.
Peterson Is held for the theft or
a valuable pedigreed mare from the
pasture OF Thomas Wilson on West
Twenty-eighth street recently. He was
arrested while feeding the animal in
a secluded spot along the Weber river.
where ne had built a temporary shell
ter.
Found Horse in Road.
Though pleading guilty 10 the
charges the boy has stubbornly de-
MED having stolen the horse or OF hay-
ing detained IL with any criminal in
tent. He told the court this morn
ing that he had found the horse in the
road leading towards the river and
concluded 20 keep it until the owner
demanded il.
7 had learned that a number or
horses had been lost in the nearby
railroad Yards and concluded this ami
NAL was one OF them" he said. In
case the owner could not be found l
planned 10 keep the horse.
II the boys story is true he viii
escape Imprisonment and 10 the end
OF investigating the tale the court
suspended sentence.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
INVENTOR MAKES MONEY
Ogden Man Reports Royalties on One
Invention OF si2,aS5.1O.

Especial 10 The Herald Republican,
Ogden, oct. lin compliance with
a court order issued several months
ago, John ID. Peterson, inventor OF a
certain automatic gun manufactured
BY the Remington Arms company, to-
day filed a report OF his royalties re-
ceived from the Remington company in
the last two years. Nellie Bghnett
STUART. formerly a sweetheart OF Pc
derson, 10 wtaDm he made rash prom
iSss, holds Judgment for certain inter
est In the royalties. For the settle
ment OF these PedersOns report was
filed today. II shows si2.3S5.l0 re-
ceiyed as royalties on this one tnven-
tion since October, 1908. Peterson is
an ogden man with considerable re-
Aown as an inventor OF automatic
firearms
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
BRAKEMAN STEALS
RIDE---ARRESTED
Hurrying to Connect With Job
in Evanston, He Beats
His Way.
Especial 10 The Herald Republican,


ogden, Oct 1.-THE unusual instance
Of a railroad brakeman being arrested
and prosecuted for stealing a ride on a
freight train was brought out in police
court today when ". f. Aenehbaeher'
aged % years. faced the court on
charge OF breaking the seal OF refris-
orator car. He was arrested by rail-
road Waterman. A. Logsen, who was the
complaining witness.
HurryinE 10 "a job.
Aenchbacher told the court he had
missed his train 10 Evanston, where ne
was 10 90 TO work, and as his JOB de-
pended on his getting there IN time, ne
broke into a refrigerator car or a
freight train as IL pulled out OF ogden.
AS 10 LOgsen's charge that he broke a
seal as ne entered the car, Aenehbaeher
declares that the Waterman picked up
a broken seal from the ground TO pro-
duce in court. He claims the Ice COM
partment OF the car was unlocked.
The court took the case under advise
ment.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
MILLS VICTIM RURIED.

Especial TO The Herald. Republican,
Richfield, Oct. 1.-THE remains of
John II. Nebeker, who was scalded 10
death in the Provo wooden mills on
Friday. were brought TO this city yes
terday for interment. Funeral services
were held at the residence Of Mrs Min
ME Nebeker, a sister-in-law OF the de-
ceased. Bishop COons OF the Third
ward had charge of the services, and
he ana Bishop Heber Christensen were
the speakers.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
WILL CELEBRATE EVENT
Program Arranged, With Governor SPry
for the Chief Address of the
Occasion.
(speeiaI 10 Nc Herald-Republican.l

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Monroe, Oct. 1.-THE selection OF the
Elsinore- Monroe site for a sugar fac
tory will be celebrated by the residents
of this district tomorrow afternoon
with a special program. There viii be
music, speech making and general re-
jOicing in the afternoon, followed by
banquet at 1880 in the evening, and
grand ball at 9 p. m.
Governor William Spry is scheduled
10 deliver an address during the cere-
monies. George Austin of the Utah
Idaho Sugar company. which Is install
ing the factory. will also speak.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
MAYS REYOLYER.

Especial TO The Herald-RepuDliean)
Ogden, oct. I7.-GeOrge MacSpaden
colOred, was arrested shortly after 10
o'clock this evening by Pauolman
Thomas Vance. charged with assault
with a deadly weapon. MacSpaden,
who had been drinking, returned 10 the
Union depot, where he had ieIt SUIT
case earlier in the day, and on being
refused the suitcase without presenIhs
mis- claim check drew a gun on Bag
gageman George MortensOn. He was
overpOWered by other bystandefs before
succeeding in firing.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
JUST LIKES TO HAVE
MONEY IN THE BANK
Deposit Certificate Issued on Bogus
Check Is Cashed in An
other City.
lsneclal 70 rhe Id-RepublIeanl

Especial TO The Republican,
ogden. oct. 17-Not that he wanted
any money, but mere y 10 have IL in
the bank. was the way a certain MI.
Wilson approached clerk al LOCAL
bank last Saturday and presented 500
pOsit was issued, all suspicion being
disarmed By the lack OF any demand Tor
cash, Today Wilson cashed the cerutl-
care Of deposit at the First National
bank at Evanston, Wyoming, and the
local bank is out that much
The police OF two states are looking
for the same Mr.. Wilson. who Is SAID 70
H. one OF the cleverest forgers in the
vest He Is described here as sma ~
swaFthy gentleman about 30 years %
age.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING.

iopeclat ~ nv
Midvale. oct. 1.-THE Midvaie city
council will meet in special session
Thursday evening. for the purpose Of
considering the petitions for a cement
sidewalk on the north side of Center
street, from Shelter avenue on the west
to the east line OF the property OF the
school house on the east.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-18
FORCES WIFE To SHAME.

Especial 70 The HefaIu-hepuDIlcan'J
ogden. Oct. 17.-One hundred and
fifty DAYS. the limit. was the sentence
handed 10 Alfred Anderson on va
grancy charge in police court this
morning Anderson was arrested yes
terday charged with forcing his wife
Amanda Anderson. into the ancient
Profession Of hhame that he might live
without working. Taxing compassion
On TIE woman the court orde~ed her
from the city under 10 days 81 spend
Cd sentence. Anderson went to Jail 10
serve his time.