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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1910-06-30
/ TRICK IN FENCING.
,f,ne Highly Distressing to an Ac-
compIished Swordsman.
Turns A DUEL INTO A FARCE.
s,..d by q Weak or q Timid Opponent
u Renders His Adversary Practically
H.IpIess-A Case Of Two Playing at
ths Same Game.

long and interesting chapter might
no written on the humors Of duels
wbicb never came off or which in some
way fell short of deserving the name.
case which occur - few years
400 in Paris. the particular home ana
harvest field OF the habtua duelist.
merits mention.
4 peaceable looking gentleman was
walking down one of the boulevards
with a lady on his arm when out of a
cafe sprang man. who dealt him Il
violent kick. The victim turned. only
10 meet the Mortified apologies Of the
aggressor. who begged to assure him
that it was wholly mistake in iden-
rty. Instead of insisting upon an ex-
change of cards and the other custom
ary forms. the kicked man answered.
with much warmth. but admirable self
control: II cannot. sir. accept your ex-
pression of regret as sufficient. Your
action may have been mistake. as
YOU say, but acquaintance of mine
NAV have witnessed it and will go
away and spread the news that have
submitted to an insult without aveng-
ing it. must therefore and instantly
slap your face with equal publicity"
The other most becomingly assented.
the first sufferer administering ring
ing blow on his ear. and the affair
ended with entire satisfaction on both
sides.
Weak or timid fencers are sometimes
taught by their masters to keep a more
skillful antagonist busy by fixing the
sword in one position. aimed straight
at his sword hand. and then not NOV
ing except to retreat when pressed too
hard. 1t is highly distressing to an
accomplished swordsman to have to
face a learner SO instructed. for 1t
means great outlay Of energy and
wind to little purpose.
Comte de Dion once thus chased a
retreating adversary across plowed
fields for a mile and half and final
y under the wheel Of cab for the
poor satisfaction Of giving him slight
prod in the back. DR.. Clemenceau in
bis famous duel with NJ. Deschanel,
after swift and wearisome pursuit.
halted. shouldered his rapier like a
walking stick and strolled back to his
original place. throwing the contemp-
tuOus remark over his shoulder. And
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1910-06-30

maue Ineir ears ring But he sea
soned his dose of rebuke with few
words of praise for the soldierly met
tie they had shown in facing each 9TH
er's gun without finching. and the
two men became fast friends from
that hour.-New York Post.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1910-06-30
Maxine Time Profitable.

"See here" cried the busy merchant.
don't you know my time is valua-
BILE"
well" replied the book agent. I'm
sure it might be valuable to me. II
you'll give me five minutes of 1t | be-
lieye l can sell you set OF these
books. "-Catholic Standard and Times
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1910-06-30
Eindinu Issues.

We've got to buy paper If we
wish to go in politics.
sues to offer the people."-St. Louis
Star.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1910-06-30

Persons who really wish to become
angels should make start In that e.
rection while they are yet mortals
National Magazine.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1910-06-30
NlPPED THE REVOLT.
Dramatic Manner In Which Zelaya
Gagged tho Conspirators.

Dramatic Manner In Which ZeIaya
Gagged tho Conspirators.
Zelaya. the extraordinary man who
for sixteen years retained the presi-
dency of Nicaragua. only to lose it be-
cause he went too far in offending the
government of the United States. was
never satisfied unless he performed his
coups d'etats in the most dramatic
fashion possible. This story the New
York Sun tells of him:
His spies once brought him informa-
ton that revolution was being plan
ned by several of his army officers.
They were to meet on a certain even
ing at the house of one of the conspir-
ators to arrange the final details.
While they were eagerly discussing the
best way to seize the president the
door opened and in walked Zelaya
himself
Good evening, gentlemen" he said
pleasantly. Il heard you had party
here this evening. and | have dropped
In to share the fun. Quite distin-
gulshed gathering. You are discussing
military matters. no doubt"
He went on. chatting affably for a
half hour while his enemies were torn
with fear and suspense. Did he know
of the plot? Most of them thought be
did and wondered whether they had
better not put bullet in him at once
But he was so cordial. SO thoroughly
at ease. that they hesitated.
Presently be- rose. poured out some
wine aud raised his glass.
"A toast. gentlemen" be said
Here's long life to the president OF
Nicaragua and confusion to all trail
torsr'
AS he spoke he hurled the glass
against the window. where 1t smashed
| in pieces with a crash. The door dew
open. and thirty or forty soldiers. who
had been waiting outside for the Sig
nal. rushed in All the plotters were
convicted. but the president dealt
leniently with them. Some were I'm
prisoned and some exiled. but none
was shot
i
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1910-06-30
Winding Up His Affairs.

Winding Up His Affairs.
"Look here. Ben. what did you shoot
at me fer? I amt got no quarrel with
you
lyon had feud with Jim Wombat.
didn't ye?"
II did, but Jim's dead
"Tm his executor. '-Kansas City
Journal.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1910-06-30
Like the Mool

Like the MOON.
Hes a star after dinner speaker,
isn't he?'
"A star? He's moon.
How
1.-The fuller the brighter"
Leader.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
Halloween Suggestions.

Provide dull pairing knives ior ea.,
contestant and big red apple Tor edc,
one Tho one who pecls without plran
i'm the shortest time gets pr'bei 1,s'
the one whose pairing makes the pcst r.-
tor when thrown over the lett snou,u'i
Evcrv one knows that the letter @ .nus
formed is the one that begins the iu'ui'
hclpmect'S name. ,;or;or
A husl<ing bee is an old-ll,nc DIVERSION
much i'm favor for Halloween.
Divide the party into sides those shc,
ING the most cars win and the nrst ano
most red ears cniitle one To prize
Guessing how many kernels arc on az
car of corn is another contest ana SER
ing corn produ for refreshments sdps
10 the novelty Corn meal mush IN piuc
or yellow bowls, with cream anc sueh'
or melted butter. hot corn muihns. pop,
corn candy made from corn syrup ano
corn oysters or pancakes with fnhpie
syrIp may also be utilized. Decorate VIII
fcstoons of red and white cars OF corn
some time ago | saw popcorn donc up
in green tissue paper in exact lmitat'oI
nj an ear OF corn. These could oe
passed on tray at the close OF the lcas'
Halloween Vegetable Party
Write the Invitations on yellow card
board cut 10 represent pumpkins: Ie@
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23

strokes or the brush will mako thcm
realistic, 1nclosf IN envelopes sealed
with little pumpkins Ask the girls TO
come in cncham frocks and the boys
IN big straw hats aud overslls. the girls
may also wear gupbounets, and each
must have a sample of her dress securely
hidden In the heart Of vegetable which
She brings. Have several flower boxes
iilled with sand and ask each girl 10
plant Der vegetable, having tro%els Tor
that purpose. During this process the
boys arc kept i'm tho background. Then
l'ttlc shovclS arc given 10 each youth
ful swain. and one at tlmc or as many
rs can hc managed are bindiolded aud
told 10 dig Tor the vegetable. ono only
being permitted to each. AS tho veGeta-
blcs are found they arc cut open and
the sample is matched with the frocks
or bonnctS. and thus partners arc found
for whatever tho hostess dcslres-cards.
dancing, supper. etc,
Al tsls season candy made in the
shape OF carrots, corn. chcStnuts and
tUrnips may DC used TO ill the vegetable
candy boxes. which arc effectively used
As table ccntcrpIccc and distributed
al the close Of the feast Us souvenirs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
Pumpkin Party.

Generally in this part oi the Gou',,lS ,,Io
the autumn leaves stay neautiihI 10, a., -
i'm decorating for Iailoween Par.,,ai
Nothing IL moro in keeping tiah sIv"i
bnuchs OF golden maple ana crimson o.t,
leaves and they were used eNsl5N.!r, a.
in the great forty-foot room wuerc ,nIs
psr,y took place last year. hs,c W.
n,,n,nkins In a row or a long taDie Wntn
ibc guests arrived to carve race loI
a Lack o'I.antern. The invitations VIZ
Nconcoaled In tissue paper pumpkins mao h
la order at paper novelty housr a@nu @
nere delivered at night by small poS
Ircssed as a goblin. He carried d IAN :
tern rang bells furiousy and nus on!s
,,,tcranco vsss Tho Goblins VIII get You,
n yo., don't watch out, as he tnruSt
the nrn,pijn iusidc tho door ana van
iehed Tub suits were requested anu
The hostess bad yellow checSecloth dPrniiS
and pumpkin shaped caps ol crop ,,
sue paper for each one. AFTER an nouI
io;Iv work there was an arraF or S,tT
ming Jacks which brought ioVln eaJ
Of laughter They were Jn1g'n az" @
prtzcy awarded for the best ISSUE pS
per pumpkin vines were us.d lor III, 4.
rations' many having tiny electric llsnts
i'm them which added greatly 10 'n'o,.., 'nr
fect and called forth shouts oi Ons Ons
and .'Ahs'' when the button was pisesen
lighting them. An mpromptu dsncs
wound I'D this pumpkin party a, Wiuc. M
,.ider frappe and indivldua, puinPklh pl.s
nere served with pumpkin boxes nhn
ing a little witch OH top for Souvenirs
thc,, were filled with candy corn ket
.ncls made from a delicious pu''er CREAM
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
Devoted the of Enteraning the Etiquette or Enter
tanning; Home School, Club and Church Entertainments

gentleman proving himself tho best mill
pcr will he awarded a prize. VIII YOU
kindly suggest decorations, and daiutica
for lunch? "DlhlE.
Candles, Jack % lanterns and autumn
leaves arc the decorations that Halloween
suggests. with hats spiders and black
cats motifs worked In ss candle shades
and lantern decorations when th'y are
made OF paper, BY slipping an electric
light bulb inside. one has q safe ana
unique light. For your refreshments;
harc several kinds OF sand 'witDcheH ,
those OF red chilli peppers and chopped
olives arc very cood-aS we'll as com i
bination OF nuts and cottage cheese,
highly seasoned Then have pumpkin
tarts piled high with whipped cream,
cider TO drink. nuts, apples. rais,ns.
doughnuts II you can get little witch
dgures put them in row or circle on
top OF a big DEVILS food cake. which for
this night Will be called mystery or
fortune cake, putting in 1t thimbic
comb and A ring
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
For a HaIloween PARTY.

Please answer three questions: How
should invitations be written for a Hal
loween party? What kind OF games for
young people. and what should ] serve as
refreshments?
Thanking YOU in advance.
TROU BLESOME MATTE.
For invitations TO your party on tho
last day of October you can use Hal
lowcen post cards, which arc so attrac-
tive, or you can use this little Jingle;
Al our house on Monday night
You Will surely see sight
Ghosts and eohins. witches, too,
Are busy preparing fates for YOU.
The hour is eight. don't be lato,
But comc--be brave at any rate.
Your other question ] am sure you VIII
find satisfactorily answered In the de-
partment. Next Sunday will have some
moro Halloween items, too. as most Of
our readers seem TO be planning parties
on that 2ay.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23

Before VIC rcslizo il Halloween VIII DC
here, and With Il all The dear old-t'me
supcrs,ltulious that always lend a spelI
of cnchantmcnt TO any function given
on the last day OF October, or course
all these customs arc but relics OF phed"
rites performed moro or less as reieious
ceremonies: l ssy religious because
nearly every special day We Keep nsG
its origin before the Chrisuan era .c &c
in consequence while 10 us they "crc
hcatcn customs 10 tho ancien,S ], WIS
all the religion they nad. -, ,n
In many countries bontircs arc NJ III
honor OF the harvest time cnded nnd "
keep of witches and evil spirits durtns
the ensuing year So huge bonfire
may bo a feature ii tho surroundings
permit. aud by it's light caeongcs ms9
be picked from d real or improVlSco sar
den. | know ono hostess VIC nus
to plant them all In her back yard VIII
names attached TO the roots, "hclopS
partners viii be chosen for supper. ar,
bsgc night cake nlGhi Ill a,n rjni
Iowccn is called that Is why boin cnor TO-
bases. a cake and nuts are requisites lot
tho proper celebration Of this day.
Many correspondents have askeo 10,
something now In decora ',ons ,o' nnTj
dav. There really cannot be any hcE
symbols, but there are many WAYS w
using the same old things Incrc arr
witches. ghosts. owls, black calls snu
pumpkins galore. with an endless Na,let
of lack o'Iauterns. Quito the prcttles.
Iautcrns I saw last year were made from
SQUASH OF all varieties. from large ou
cumbors and from grape truit TOT III. III
y-idual lights at each place AT inc t tSu,.'
Halloween post cards arc mos mos d,'ip,
lions or place CARDS. loT All
partins are very informal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
Capt. Bogaydus Again Hits the Bull $
Eye.

This world famous rife shot who
holds the championship record Of 100
pigeons in 100 consecutive shots is liv-
ing at Lincoln, Ill. Recently inter
viewed. lie says: ''I suffered long
time with kidney and bladder trouble
and used several well known kidney
medicines. all of which gave me no re.
lief until I started taking Foley Kidney
Pills. Before used Foley Kidney Pills
] had sevsre backacbes and pains in
my kidneys with suppression and a
cloudy voiding. On arising in the mora
ing ! would get dull headaches. Now
I have taken three bottles of Foley
Kidney Pills and feel 100 per cent bet.
ter. am never bothered with my kid,
ueys or bladder aud again feel like my
own self" Schrsmm-J ohnson, drugs
FIVE stores
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23

, ferior shompoos which contain alfali or
otncr ingredients injurious TO the hair. II
Eonr hair is thin. very oily and looks so
dun s'rngy and unkcpt few days after
shdmpoons. tr! shampooing with tea
spoonful OF canthrox dissolved In a cup
oi hot water, then Tinsine thoroughly with
as often as YOU like. as II viii benefit your
hair and scalp wonderfully il will re-
icpc that itching sensation and make
your hair beautiful. 1uffy and appear
quickly without any danger OF strcakinG
or discoloration. a
Miss II. l.: II you only knew what
was IN those cheap greasy. cold creams
You have been Smcaring on your face You
would never use them again, as they are
really harmful. Never use anything but
Srca9cless cream II YOU don't want hair
can prepare all excellent complexion
cream jelly by stirring together and al
lowing 10 stand overnight two teaspoon
nus glyccrinc. ono ounce almozoln and
one half pint cold water Use this regu-
larly hnd IT VIII clear uo your complex
ion wonderfully by removing ALI dirt and
ell II will also remove quickly those
hlackhcads and other effects Of hot
weather such as frcckles. tan and rough
ness OF the skin Of which YOU speak. This
is the only reliable cream I have ever
found for removing wrinkles without
leaving the skin rough and 6abby after
massaclng and for reducing the size OF
large, dirt collecting pores.
Victoria: Your scalp needs a good.
stimulating Guinine hair tonic 10 re-
moNe the dandruff stop irritation and
falling hair Get from any drug store
One-half pint alcohol and one ounce quin-
zoin and mix II with one half pint water
and YOU will have a much better tonic
than any Of those ready prepared tonics
You have been buying. Brush your hair
daily and twice a week apply this tonic
TO the scalp, rubbing IL I'm gently This
VIII do wonders for your dull. lfcless.
falling hair. and put your scalp in a
healthy condition. This tonic Will make
your hair soft, silky and lustrous. Keep
the scalp clean by frequent shampoos
with canthroX and you will not have fur
thor trouble with your hair.
Enid s.: Your headaches and eencr-
ally dcspondent feeling very likely comes
from your weak. innamed eyes. You
should attend to the matter Immediately
or YOU may have TO wear glasses per-
mancntly, Get an ounce of crystoS and
dissolve IL in pint OF water. Put d few
drops in each eye two or three times a
day and am sure II will strengthen your
eyes wonderfully and remove your eve
troubles. generally. | find this spicn-
did remedy II does not smart the eyes
and is fine for dun. tired sore eyes that
have that overworled feeling
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
PITCHF0RkS AND
SCYTHES STOP
PROGRESS OF AUTO

: Special Ca bic 10 The Tribune.
: VIENNA, Oct 22.-Archduke Lud-
|. wig Victor. brother OF the Austrian
: emperor. has had an unpleasant eN-
!. perience while attempting TO ascend
: the kazer lake from Bozcn. in the
!. Tyrol, via Eggenthal, in his powerful
: Walschenoffen. the burEomastcr and
!. all the villagers turned out. armed
!. with scythcs and pitchforks. 10 stop
: the car.
: This narrow, dangerous route rs
|. prohibited to motor cars, and the
!. arcbduke gave no notice OF his as
|. cent. On the ,burgomaster being in
|. formed OF the Identity OF the travel
!. er, he replied: 'It lis all the same
Z to me who the traveller is. and even
!. an archduke must respect the law"
!. The aruhduke's aide -dc-camp tele-
= phoncd 10 the governor at Bozen.
!. who ordered The car 10 he passed.
+ and the archdukc. amid insults,
|. continued his journey.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
Halloween Card Party.

\ card club that meets on the 3oth
Is going to carry out the Halloween idea
from start TO finish Tho rooms are to
be darkoned and lighted With the thou
sand and ono varieties OF lanterns TO be
found at the favor novelty counters. The
score cards arc pumpkin color and shape,
aud there arc 10 be tall rcd witches hats
for each guest. The centcrpIece will be
n pumpkin Cinderella coach. and the bon
honS are To be mice specially made OF
the very best cream. Ice cream In nloldS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
Menu for a Gard Party.

VIII this menu answer for card
party in the afternoon? How should
roast quail be served. on toast or not?
Should watercress be used az garnish
or salad, and should French peas be on
tho plate? LtELLAs
The menu YOU incloscd VAS excellent,
Tho quail should be OH toast Earnshcd
with watercrcss. Put the peas on the
plate or in timbals on the plate: they
are also sometimes served in little paper
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
Novel Entertainments s::::' s;::: i'm: .: ;: ):

formed like pumpkins will be- delicious.
tho center filled With orange ice. one OF
the prizes Is 10 be that pretty story by
well Unknown Chicago author called AT
tho Sign OF tho Jack o. Lantern" Be
tween games cider is to be passed. with
delicious Swcctmcals so loved by the
French called "marrons" glacc. As 10
the word 'marron 7 will say. for the
benefit OF All tho readers that IL Is the
French for chestnut. They may be or
dercd al any first-class confcctionoT's.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
Health and Beauty Advice
BY MRS. MAE MARTIN

L. NJ s, Ssllow complexion liver
blotchcs. pimple3 and other oruptions OF
tho skin indicate the need OF d good blood
tonic and liver regulator. Dissolve one
ounce OF ksrdene in one half pint OF nj.
cohcl. add onc-haf cup Of sugar and
enough hot water 10 make fun quart.
Take one tablespoonful five minutes before
each meal kardcno purites tho blood,
arouses tho Aver clears tho skin. re-
stores lost appetite and tends 10 strength
ell and build up tho entire system,
Annette: The afnictIon of over -fatness
is TO be deplorcd at any ago, but 1t is a
positive calamity TO Il young and pretty
woman 10 become too fat in these days
when fashion decrecs the slender hGure
the only correct one. You can reduce
your weight almost at tho rate OF pound
. day until YOU reach normal II you viii
dissolve four ounces OF parnoOa IN u
rints OF warm water and take able
spoonful before each meal. You can buy
parnotis from any first class druggist, II
is harmless fat discover. ana those VINO
take IL marvel AT It's wonderful effect. IT
makes ono look and feel younger. brighter,
moro buoyaut and energetic.
Fannie r.: To be sure face lotion
is far better than face powder, Dut you
will have 10 be careful what you use, as
most Liquid face powder contains injuri-
Gus ingredients that are likely 10 RUN
Your compleNion;, Try this inexpensive sa,,l.
water and add two teaspoonfuls of glyccr-
inc. Rub this on your face, mock and
arms. and IL VIII give your skin very
pleasing. delicate tone. This lotion does
not show or rub off like powder and VIII
remove that shiny, sallow look to your
skin. This preparation is wonderful
skin bcsutI1icr, and / lnd H. excellent for
rough rcd or Saow skin, lrecllcs and
skin pImplcs
n r: Unless you Kill tho follicles
(roots) any treatment for superhuous
hairs on the face or foroarms VIII prove
disappointing. Sometimes ono application
OF a laboratory compound known as della
tone will do this. sometimes two or
three applications arc necessary TO lor-
ever rid ono OF tho embarrassing and
humiliatins hairs. You will have 10 pay
yor druggist a dollar for an ounce OF
delatone but at that II Is cheaper than
tho electric needle. Just mix little del
atoue Tlth enough water 10 mako paste,
cover with II the skin from which you
wish TO remove the hairs, allow 10 remain
two or three minutes; then wipe off (the
hairs come off with the paStc). and wash
the skin with warm water. II the hairs
cIc, return after the first trea tmcnt. they
will bc so light and thin as 10 be unnotice-
able.
Mrs David o.; The only reason why
many hair and scalp specialists advice
against frequent shamDooinG Is the danger
that comes through use Of SOAP and in
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-23
FAMOUS ORCHARD DISTRICT.

The MeJford district of the Rogue
River valley is perhaps the most fn-
nous orchard district in the country.
It has been declared by government cx.
perts to be the most perfect fruit belt
N the world; IT has received the high
York and London markets. and il has
vop the grand sweepstakes prizc at i,lc
spokane National APPLE show. Write
IS for full information. Orchards sold
IN small moutLly payments. Banl. rcf.
,rcneo sent on application. Fred u.
cummings: managcr, Roguelands Inc,
Mcdford, Oregon.