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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06

minister these oaths to the old vet
Grams. The change will be a great
help to old soldiers living out in the
country who have been heretofore
compelled to come to town and
hunt up notary public. Now the
rural delivery carriers can save then
all this trouble. The carrier is en-
titled to charge fee of rs cents.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06
Evangelical Lutheran.

There will be divine services
again next Sunday afternoon at Mr..
Herman Werles home, w Eng
lish and German services and Holy
Communion services. Rev Kraus
OF New Plymouth. the newly appoint
ed minister. will conduct the ser
vices.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06

|ous fruit shipping points in the
world. 1t already holds the distinc-
'tion of producing the finest prunes
n the world.
The verdict of the press men,
tersely expressed is that "Emmett's
All Right"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06
Tales of the Town


The world IS masked ball,
The road 70 success Is paved win
good advertisements
How often we regret having start
ed things that lasted much longer
than we expected
There Is positively no chance to
catch up, The buster you are the
faster time flies
When you feel like srumbling a
tout the price or eggs next winter,
remember that In Alaska they sell
for 81 a dozen
After all. the result OF the Maine
election is insignificant Maine is
only dinky little state away mp in
one corner OF the world,
II Is somewhat OF a shock when
you admire some nice appearing girl
20 find she is chasing some ornery
boy that ought 90 be shot on gem
eral principles.
y
At a recent marriage In this vic
Unity the bride was young lady.
who had been great flirt. When
the minister aksed. who gives
this woman away" A young fellow
present exclaimed. II can. but 1
won't"
y y
The owner OF a pair Upright eyes
says the prettiest compliment she
syer received came from a child of
four years. The little fellow, after
looking at her eyes intently for a
moment. inquired naively, Are your
eyes new ones?'
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06
Stockholders, Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that meet
ing of the Stockholders of Fremont
Post No. 20, G. A. r. building will
be held Friday, October 7, at 2
p. m. for the purpose of levying an
assessment upon the stock to build
a sidewalk
GEO. GARDNER, President.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06

Many ills come from impure blood
Can't have pure blood with faulty di
gestion, lazy liver and sluggish bow
els. Burdock blood Bitters stEeng-
then stomach. bowels and liver, and
purifies the blood.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06
latter Day saints

Services Sunday as follows: Sun
day school at 10; regular services
at 1880. All are cordially invited.
David Nelson, Bishop.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06
CHURCH NOTICES.
Christian.

Christian.
On account of date in Oregon
that was Cancelled the last moment.
the Evangelist team agreed to stop
at Emmett for a meeting Evan
gelist John T. Brown of Louisville,
KY, has a world wide reputation as
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06
GEO. GARDNER, Preside
For More than Three Decades.

Foley's Honey and Tar has been
househld favorite for coughs,
colds and ailments OF the throat,
chest and lungs. Contains no Opt
Ates. B. B. Davis.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06
Catholic.

Services Sunday as follows: Mass
at s and 1880 a m. L. Marx, S. NJ.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06

If it is good photos you want go
to Whelchel Bros.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06

Fresh oysters in bulk at the
each Grocery.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1910-10-06
DIR. j. II. TOOTHAKER
Veterinary Surgeon
and Dentist

Office and hospital in Rogers &
Amen's barn. Both phones. Bell
phone at residence.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10
AS 10 MR. BRYAN

The new statement 10 effect that
Colonel Bryan is going 20 Texas
should not receive credence Very
few weeks elaDse that some artistic
and enterprising liar does not have
something to say Of Mr. Bryan that
Is removed from truth so far no one
should give credence TO the tale. SO
world-famed and yet so modest a
man as AIR. Bryan must expect these
tales Of his acts and whereabouts
or course. Nj. Bryan has no intention
to go TO Texas No one OF observa-
tion believes Mr.. Bryan intends 10
leave Lincoln, Nebraska. There he
toiled and there fame came TO him.
lie is loved and made the people OF
the world love him while a resident
Of that rigorous cline and place As
leader for bis people. he was popular
and power for good II fallen, and
he has not failed or fallen he will all
ways be considered one among the
great men Of the era In which he liy-
ed. William Jennings Bryan is not
successful politician; he is world
famed and MISUNDERSTANDING phil
ysopiIcr. VIM stands Tor righteousness
a. be gees Il
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10
THE DAILY STORY
@ o @ O O o @ O q O O O @ O
THE PINK PEARL.
(By Temple Bailey,)

Angela. having lived in rose-col-
orcd atmosphere all ner life. could not
understand why Edwin should not give
her a pink pearl for an engagement
ring
But. dearest" her mother argued.
Edward is poor mau!
NO man is too poor 10 buy the
right kind Of ring for the girl he is
going TO marry
Angela's mother who had worked
IN factory when she was young, and
had known what it was not to have
any rings at all, shook her head
You can't understand, darling; you
never have been poor
III | were poor" said Angela. 4
would live in a cottage with roses
around it, and bake cakes for Edwin" 4"
At that Augela's mother sighed. for
she knew that poverty is not a thing
OF roses aud OF sweet sakes, but OF a
struggle fot airy hicdi without any
butter on il.
4 have sometimes wished she be-
gan and stopped
3"What?" Angela demanded
eThat YOU had fallen In love with a
rich man, her mother sighed you
have always had everything YOU want.
ed-and it won't be easy for YOU to
80 without"
You think am just n child" An
sela ragged, with her blue eyes flash.
ing. and so does Edwin--l--I think
YOU are dreadful
Aud she sobbed as if her heart
would break.
OF course, she got the pink pearl,
for her mother spoke to Edwin tact
fully. Angela loved pearls, she said,
and have some unset ones which
can sell to YOU cheaply-they won't
cost any more than any other ring
Edwin protested. In his heart he
felt that he wanted to buy little cir
clet OF turquoises, which would match
Angelas eyes. He could have afford
ed such ring, and he would not have
had the bargain counter feeling which
oppressed him when he ac epted the
offer OF his future mother-in-law.
He gave Angela the pink pearl and
she was happy. He did not tell her
where ne had bought it, Her mother
had asked him not to tellga atNau
angela is such a. baby She had
said, "and il might spoil her pleas
ure."
That Edwins pleasure was spoiled
did not trouble her. She thought only
of her daughter, Shose wishes mac
never been denied.
The incident OF the pink pearl was
one of many others. Angela's mother
put her money at the disposal OF the
young people. she was diplomatic,
and when Edwin suggested the buying
OF cottage she offered the land for
the site, she furnished II and finished
II until all Of It's simplicity was lost.
She chose an exclusive neighboriiood.
and when the Young couple moved in
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10
NO NEW DEAL

In It's appeal TO the people TO s'i6
tain the dominant party AT the autumn
election, Democracy makes no new ap-
peal II has sought TO make 0klah1
ma a land Of popular rule. II has
been opposed by wealthy auG
stcalthy partisan opposition which has
refused to come into the open on any
proposition OF statewide intereaf.
Therefore, the opening days of the
campaign may not seem fraught viii
interest. But the people must not b,
deceived The opponents of the dom
inant party wish TO again secure sta.e
control The people are not interest.
ed, so long as the contest is between
friends whom they know and whose
vagaries, il any, they well understand.
But the opposition to Democracy is
yelled. II means opposition to prae'
lically all that is Not because OF
faith or patriotism, but because the
party in power has called the people
forward and each time has told them
what it proposed TO do in legisia-
tive and executive manner. The op-
ponents Of Democracy have long been
against exploiting their purposes; new
er outlined policy that might go be-
fore the people That opposition is
fostered by special privilege; is not
SO much the ideas OF those selected
to lead the opposition to Democracy
as the party compellu by those defray
ing the expense of those who wish
Oklahoma to 20 back TO the old sys-
TEN In which the people were ex'
plotted at will. 1t Is not partisanisin
this fall 1t is rather case of the
people standing in defense Of the Or,
ganic law and refusing TO be hood.
winked into voting their rights away.
That the opposition to democracy
will advance some excuse for the posi-
tion of negation attained and not va
Gated is not doubted. But the neS'
er failing theory that wherever there
is negation, also should be some lead.
ership pointing upward, holds good
in this case. There ought to be no
one weaken. There must not be. Al
are interested in sustaining the edicts
OF the state corporation commission
Ito do SO support must be given the
dominant party in the oncoming elec-
ton
No new deal Is required None
wanted. Why throw away opportunl'
ty TO do things, when the chance to do
thcm is at hand?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10
No AlcH tJp MEN


There Is no man higher up IN
America. II one who has been chosen
as the servant Of the people for high
office has failed to perform hts duties
as per promise and made mistake,
le Is not immune from criticism,
leither should such be prevented.
In All ifyestigHpp into the acts Of
public men Oiathdse'haying TO doiWtp
public officals, an free Americans
should be classed alike honest or
dishonest The idea that any man in
high place Is above criticism is a
relic Of days when the high and
mighty were considered superior.
There Is no longer contention OF that
existence. There Is no justiliable
ground for shielding malefactor be-
cause he holds high office-he must
stand out and be counted for the acts
he does. Let the light shine. at Mus
kogee, no matter whether senator, vice
president or common attorney be
cmmeshcd II is probable no official
has done wrong. but all wish to know
Tor themselves.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10
MATER AND FREIGHT.

Navigation OF the rivers means
more than convenience to an inland
state. for the cheaper freight rates
granted to water transportation lines
means an addition 10 the raw product
which may be utilized IN manniac-
turing Institutions. In state Ike
Oklahoma, where we are SO far from
the Eastern scaboard, we need to Mt
Ilize eyay advantage iO order TO
compete for freight rates of an adj
yantageous nature.
The Arkansas is one among the
large rivers OF the United States tlow'
ing into one OF tile great world rivers.
it 4, capable Of being utilized for com
nerce: a small appropriation VIII
make Il a highway Of commerce.
II will benefit every section of the
state to have the Improvement made
on the Arkansas. Therefore, all
should be extended to those lighting
for that project. =.
Verify. the making of the Arkansas
an artery of commerce, is an object
worth while to all residents of the
state and to the vast majority of the
residents OF the entire Southwest
Those bodies of commerce in cities
alongside the Arkansas banks have
already taken up the task. They need
and should receive the mora' encourg-
ment CT all the people within the
boundaries of Oklahoma.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

From Sickness TO Excellent tlealtf, :"
So SAYS Mrs. Chas. Lyon. Peoria. ILL.,.
Il found in your Foley Kidney Pills a
prompt and speedy cure for backache
and kidney trouble which bothered me
for many months, am now enjoying
excellent health which | owe TO Foley
Kidney Pills" j. n. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

Looking backward to the time
when the Republicans controlled Ok
lahoma affairs, and comparing that
period with the present. causes one
to laugh immoderately at this adyer-
tised reform that is now being spok-
en- OF by the Republican organza.
ton
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

II IL noticeable that President Taft
only gets enthusiastically busy IN
Western affairs when some pet Of his
gets erucliied for an alleged OF real
apil lA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

The people wish to know where. the
candidates stand, Democratic candi-
dates have already stated their posi-
tions; what is the ground occupied
BY the ncgation or Republican opposi-
tiou2
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

In getting ready for the fall harvest
remember those who want to give us
Into the power of monopoly. The
tares must be harvested with the
golden grain, to avoid repetition Of
former errors
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10
Compliments Western Girls.

The duchess OF Marlborough who
WINS Miss Vanderbilt of New York.
told the English women who We're
present at a meeting in the interest
OF Bedford college for Women in Lon
don. which she presided, Chat IA ths
United States girls went IN for col.
lege education to a great extent. She
said this was especially true OF the
Western girls. who we're quick, alert
Intelligent, u good mind and physl-
nue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

81 Lumpkin says: Tn feller that
hugs his wife in company very often
kicks her at home. Ever notice what
purity women tn girls have grown t
be that used { turn up nose at when
YOU went { school?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

Ia the meantime, remember. men
Of the Southwest, that Smoot, Nor.
man elder, Is the head of standpat
Repubicanism IN the states west Of
the Father OF Waters.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

# the state press association does
pSpyldc 4 meeting resort IN The
mountains. what sort of cottages may
be prepared TO suit Lalla and Henri
Robbins?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

In spite of efforts to the contrary
the Democracy OF Oklahoma enters
into the autumnai campaign with UNI
tied forces all ready AID willing TO
serve the flag Of public equality and
wholesome goodness
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

Flying machine men complain OF
iniringed patents; whether as to time
taiien in killing ayiators. or otherwise
dcpOnent sayeth not
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

To Attorney General West: The
proposition is not sound. The travel
Ing public wants &c fare and is wiIl-
ing TO accept receipts" until the
courts have decided that Hook Il
wrnn.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

Hutchinson, Kas. Ate. trying
doctors and different medicines for
sidney bladder and rheumatic trouble
Halls Texas Wonder cured me. II Is
the best medicine on earth.--Waltcr
q. Perry, 20 s. Main st. Sold BY all
iruEEists
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

The city board OF educallon IL
short $4,000. bat this does net ne
cessarlly mean a cllrtailment of the
school terms. 1t merely means cut
ting off the ornamental departments.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

If YOU banker for state office and
your name begins with "a 80 in.
Arnold. Adams, Allen and Alexander
hare peterkin. Yosey and Zellebund
handleapped 5000 votes at the start.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

Sometime, some day. ignorant tor-
eign immigration will be restricted
nut before that time Mayor Gaynor
will have been dead fifty years.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10
@ 9 @ @ @ @ O o @ o G O O O O @ G
, MUCH IN LITTLE
Q G &C ccccc coco ccc c

cut out the politics and pick the
peaches.
Some folks persist in telling how
things happened when you are busy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

That Gore investigation may xii
Gore. but that 1t puts 4 quietus to al
future Indian contracts Is a einch.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

Jake Hamon is playing EN- pretty
high. A s50.00l rake-off for Jake Is
not to be sneeed at
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

Is Jake Hamon again sitting behind
A pat hand2
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-08-10

Gore may be right. hut the cabal Is
too strong. Gore stands to be scalp
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-25

making his pipes in this country by hand
with borrowed money and experimenting
on a cold. wet field near his house He
had been a steady and sober man. and his
neighbors thought he had lost his head.
Altogether John Johnson put down sixty
miles of pipes. increasing his farm until
he had 800 acres and cutting prodigious
crops of wheat from land that was once
so lean that he could barely make liy-
ing"
What wet land in particular is valua-
bic after being reclaimed?" inquired.
Land that is formed of alluvial de-
poslts, or the wash from hills and higher
ground" Mr.. Elliott replied. River val
leys-bottom lands. they ara usually
called-are rich. because their surface is
covered with the soil that is carried down
and spread upon IL by heavy storms OF
rain. Much of our wet and swamp land.
however, is not valuable for agricultural
uses. Vast stretches Of it are nothing
more than peat. or boys of decomposed
vegetable matter. If they were drained
they would soon dry out and almost burn
up, and their cultivation would be diff
cult and always doubtful Moreover. they
would have 10 be fertllized.
There are 100000 acres of such doubt
full land In Wisconsin. Some OF il may
be worth draining. but cranberries seem
to be its best possible crop. at nresent
Every swamp is a separate problem and
should be investigated by dlsinterested
scientific men. There are 10,000 acres Of
good muck or peat land near Batavia,
y. Y, but 1t rests on mari clay, and car
Donate OF lime. which gives 1t the re-
quired soil elements. Some of it has
been drained and put to use. A gardener
told me that he first planted his land to
potatoes, and got 300 bushels to the acre
Then he grew onions and celery, and
obtained very large money returns. Ba-
tavia swamp land. when drained, sells
al from $500 to $500 an acre.
"Alluvial land, of course. is always
worth retaining. 1t may be a perma-
nent swamp, made so by the filling up
of a river or creek with fallen trees and
the wash from hills around. Land of
that kind is brought into use by dredg-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-25

have stood before It and drank their ap-
pie toddies, their whisky sours, their milk
punches. their sherry and catawba cob
blers. their port wine sangarees. their
brandy smashes, their cocktails. their
mint juleps, their hot Scotches. their gin
'slings. and their Tom and Jerrys.
II could also tell OF many interesting
and animated arguments on national af-
fairs. Among these might be mentioned
the celebrated bred Scott case and the
decision Of the United States Supreme
Court in that case, which was written
by Chief Justice fancy: the attack on
Charles Sumner by Preston S. Brooks:
the proposed duel with bowie knives be-
tween Roger A Pryor and John F. Pot
ter; noted speeches by Henry Clay, Dan
tel Webster. Thomas II Benton, stephen
A Douglass. John c. Breckenridge. and
other noted speakers Of snte-bellum
days; the exciting events which preceded
the act of secession: the Charleston and
Baltimore CONVENTIONS which nominated
Breckenridge and Douglass, the nominal
ton OF Lincoln; the emancipation procla-
nation: the force bill: the reconstruction
act: the Fourteenth and Fifteenth amend
ments; the electoral commission; the i'm
parchment proceedings in the case Of
President Johnson; the battles OF Fort
Sumter. Bull Run, Cold Harbor. the
Wilderness, Antietam, and Gettysburg.
The old bill has hung there many years
and has presented 10 the thousands who
have read IT the names OF players who
at that time were among the finest on
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-25

the American stage. The bill measures
107s by II inches. 1t is as follows:
The Old Play Bill.
The Public are respectfully informed that for
the remainder of the season the Doors Of the
Theater win be open at half past and the
curtain viii rise al half past O'Clock precisely.
UNITED STATES THEATRE
CITY or WASHINGTON,
On Monday EFening Sept. J. 1870.
win be presented a New Comedy in I'VE acts
(Deyer acted herei called
THE SECRET
or Partnership Dissolved"
Written by Edward Morris Esq.. and performed
az the Theatre Drury lane. with
unhOunded APPLAUSE
Afr DOrTille. .......................Alr. Warren,
Sir HaTy F1setly. .-.,......,.,...,,,.Mr, Wood.
Lizard ...,.....-..AIr Bernard.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-25
ELLIOTT IS SWAMP DOCTOR
Noted Engineer Tells of Reclamation Work and Makes Some
Interesting PrOgnosticationS.

physicians In hard and uncertain cases.
giving our judgment freely. when re-
quested, and going 10 the region when
the area 10 be drained is large enough
to be important.
For example. We were asked to ex-
anime a farm OF 200 acres, near os-
wego, in Southeastern Kansas. The land, a
pasty black loan, had been underdrain-
ed. but the work was not successful. BY
our plans. 400 acres already have been
drained and are yielding satisfactory
crops. l have just returned from the
State of Washington. where I went 20
help soma Of the orchardists In the cell
ebrated Yakima Valley Land there is
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-25

The land was worth $40 an Acre and the
improvements are costing s3 an acre.
When the land is dry II viii bring from
SIS TO 500 an acre. In the meantime. Ed
ward Wisner and his associates are drain
ing 100000 acres in Louisiana. where
there are. all told. 100000 acres Of per-
manent swamps.
Start Drainage Work.
but twenty-five years before Col War
ing performed his act OF legerdemain in
Central Park. Scotch farmer on Lake
Geneva. in New York. started the work
OF under drainage in the United States
by sending TO Scotland for pattern tile,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-09-25
BY A. Y. MUDD.

Hanging on the wall, among numerous
other curiosities. in saloon in this city
which has for a geHeration been noted
for It's whisky punches and distinguished
patrons is a playful 10 years old. It has
come down from father 10 son and
grandson. yet no man knoweth how long
It has hung there.
If it could speak, II would tell Of the
many famous jurists. eminent legislators.
heroes, and distinguished men who, be-
fore, during. and since the civil war.