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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Colorado.

The Colburn mill at Cripple Creek
will be in operation by Oct. Is.
It is estimated twenty-five cars OF
good ore will be shipped from the
Forest Queen mine at Cripple Creek
during the month.
According to recent report from
San Juan county. there will likely
be zinc-treating plant put up in Sill
verton by the government.
heavy tonnage of smelling ore is
going out from the Santiago mines at
Georgetown. The ore is high grade.
averaging $40 per ton in gold, silver
and lead.
1t is stated that the Dives-Pelican
and Seven-Thirty Mining Company at
Georgetown will soon start work on
an aerial tramway to run from the
Zero tunnel level, to the big company
mill.
A stringer of lead has been encoun-
tered near the breast of the Vindica-
tor tunnel. Idaho Springs, indicating
the approach to a vein carrying that
material This is something unusual
for that section, as the ore is mostly
Tof a copper-iron nature.
The Colorado Chemicals Company,
| which has taken over the old Bailey
mill at Eldora, Boulder county, has in
creased the force of men employed
and it is reported will convert the
plant into a cyanide mill after plans
successfully employed in California.
pe ba III, or val.
ue OF silver in 1898, development work
in Corkscrew bulch, in Ouray county,
as in other localities, has practical
ly ceased With the advancement of
copper the district has come into
prominence on account of its vast
| quantities of black copper.
An important discovery is reported
from the Seven-Thirty mine on Sher-
man mountain, Georgetown. In carry
ing a stope on ehe Bismark vein from
! the third level of the old workings, a
streak of solid smelling ore six inches
wide has been exposed and a mill run
returned 400 ounces silver per ton,
with twenty-five per cent lead. The
vein has been exposed for ninety feet
and the showing is improving.
The rick strike reported several
| days ago on the .200foot level of the
| Stratton's Independence mine, in Grip
pie Creek district, by William Millar
and associates of Victor, is holding up
well and it is said the shoot has wild
ened from two feet to three feet. The
ore is plastered with sylvanite and
samples assay from 5000 per ton up.
! This is one Of the richest strikes
made in the camp in many day.
| The discovery of ore carrying $500
| in platinum per ton, with $50 gold and
traces of silver, has startled miners
| in the vicinity of Norwood. The plat
mum was shown as the result OF
general assay of ore from big vein
| Of sandstone known to be rich in gold
and which was located about thirty
days ago in new field in the Natu-
rita canon, by W. S. and Scott Leach.
| Placer miners have panned the ore,
which Is soft red sand, and disinte-
! CRATES easily, getting big values. The
strike is the most wonderful made in
the San Juan country for thirty years
and the new field is overrun with pros
| pectors.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Miss severidae and Her Work.

would make this work remarkable;
they are the hands OF a strong man
and a gentle man; they are wasted
by suffering almost to emaciation, but
their beauty Of line and character re-
mains" Miss Beveridge Is a grand
daughter of John L. Beveridge. former
governor of Illinois.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
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GNO[IaC15D> 0HlO[l[50
Fathers Pun.

A young married pair have . child
who has Just reached the age when its
hands are simply way stations to its
mouth-things reaching the former
being sure to reach the latter and In
the shortest possible space Of time.
The father Of this infant 10 forced.
for business reasons. to travel . great
deal. and always has a mileage book
on hand. This the youngster found
one day and proceeded to devour.
When he was discovered he had
used. alas. about 500 miles. The moth
er at once told her husband Of the
baby's destructiveness. and quick as
fash he responded:
Really. my dear. don't you think
that's going q little too far?"
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Proof Of II,

Mrs. Dresser-But. George. you
surely don't consider yourself fnan-
cier?
Mr. Dresser-Certainly do. How
do you suppose I've kept from paying
your milliner's bill for SO long If I'm
not a cier?"-Catholic Stndard
and Times.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
The Publicist's Mistake.

what this town needs most said
the eminent publicist, ''ls thorough
clearing up, about a dozen new
bridges and a first-class subway sys-
tenn"
You are mistaken" replied the av-
erage citizen. VIVA, this town needs
most is a good lef-handed plcner."
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
The Extreme Limit.

rs there anything worse than liv-
ing in the suburbs?" asked Howard.
YES" replied Mr.. Fartrek. of North
Hackensack. there is. Living in the
suburbs of the suburbs"
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Word to Be Avoided.

Wife-Well. did you find out what 1t
vas | said that offended Mrs. Young
bride?
Hub-Yes. her husband told me. 1t
seems that you remarked: Il see
you're installed in your new home.
and as they've furnished it on the In
stallment plan. she thought you were
trying to be funny at their expense
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Group Of statuary Of solid Gold.

Quebec. Can.-An eight-foot group
of statuary with all the figures carved
from solid gold will be erected within
Ste. Anne de Beaupre. near here. 1t
will be taken to Rome to be blessed
by the pope The group will include
Saint Anne. the infant Christ and the
Virgin Mary and will cost 100000.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Wyoming.

The great Rambler mine at Holmes
is to resume operations under arrange
ments recently entered into between
J. NJ. Ruggles of Madison. Wis, and
the Rambler Copper and Platinum
Company, whereby Mr.. Ruggles is to
operate under a lease and bond.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Hard to Find ThIrQs.

He-Where are my collars, dear!
She-I don't really know.
He-Well. yesterday l couldn't find
my shirts; this morning my ties were
missing now | can't find my collars.
The only place | know of worse than
my bureau is my card index system.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Find Two Fine pe.r,..

Bedford. Ind.-While digging mus
sells near his camp. south OF this city.
Fleet Jackson. mussel digger. found
two Of the finest pearls ever taken
from White river in this vicinity. The
larger weighs SO grains. the other 10
grains He was offered $500 for the
pearls. which were both taken from
one shell
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Wasted RIessinoa.

Aunt Dust arrived)-Bless your
sweet heart!
your blessings on him. aunty.
Aunty-Him? Who.
Marie-My former sweetheart
We're mad at each other now.-Judge.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
The Nature Fake.

Congratulations"
For what?"
II hear one of your exhibits took q
prize at the dog and poultry show"
Well keep still about it. en-
tered a skye terrier and he took first
prize as a Mongolian hen!"-Answers
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Back to the Soil.

Gardening has restored young
Weakling to health. Great thing, gard
ening."
1T was gardening that knocked him
out in the first place"
That's strange. What kind?'
Roof"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26

Mrs. Krusty-Those horrid boys
tied tin pail to poor dogs tail and
then chased him ten blocks. I'm 60
ing to have 'em arrested
Mrs Askitt-Was 1t your dog:
Mrs. Krusty-No: but 1t was my tin
pail.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
A Gentle Art.

Ever been to a BARRIERS college?"
NO Why do you ask?"
II was Just wondering II there is
such thing as a chair OF Ginning" :"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26

PoiIys Hand or Papa's Foot.
Molly-Did you let Jack kiss you be-
fore you were engaged?
Polly-Yes. That's how We happen
to be engaged. Papa came along.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
He Could.

Il say, cawn't you make clothes
English style?"
Sure thing. Jim. cut this gentle
mans suit two sizes too large all
round"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
ls life worth living? I should say
that 1t depends on the liver.-Thomas
Gold Appleton.

Mrs. winsiow's Soothing syrup for Chiidret
teething. softens the gums, reduces inhAmma
ton. AilAys pain. cures wind collie. 25c = bottle
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
In a Name.

Our chemist has wife named
Sarah who is a very frivolous sort of
woman
Il suppost that is why he calls her
his Sal VOLATILE
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
ParadoxleAl,

"All this while the cashier waa
burning the candle at both ends"
And keeping 1t dark. Well, de,
clare!"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Inconsistent.

"Growcher says he fayors interna-
tional peace"
Yes But he is one Of these people
who can't talk about 1t without get
ting into a fight"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26

A Commuters Explanation.
The man in the iron mask explained.
They assured me there were no
mosquitoes here" he cried.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Then He Said oood-by.

DO you know. l ah. ah. ah. dent
know why 1t is. but you make me
think"
"Ah! then l have not lived in vain"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
AQonizinQ.

He told me my operation would be
absolutely painless"
And wasn't it,"
Nav: 1t cost me hundred dol
lars,"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
The Main Ihina.

"The little waitress your wife en-
gagged certainly has taking ways"
Il wish she had more fetching
ones"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Emotional Declaration.

What became Of that man who
used to say he loved his work.
He has a tickle disposition. He
has probably Tilted his work by this
time"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26

Poet-Do you think l will get much
from the editor for this roem?
Friend-Not much: you will be able
to be around again in a few days. !
imagine
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Education Incomplete.

The fellow who brags of his college
And all his great learning's a bore:
The man who 10 proud of his knowi.
edge
Is badly In need of some more.
Catholic Standard and Timea
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Long Ago.

Although a lot in life he's missed.
Don't pity him. maybe.
A. host of pretty girlies kissed
Him when he was baby.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Depressing Thought.

"Is the stork a gay bird?"
Not when he stops to consider the
cost OF living"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
Had = strono Smell.

The Madam-The coffee is very
strong this morning, Katie.
The Maid-Yes, ma'am. think
the eggs put in 1t was rad. ma'am!
-Yonkers Statesman.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
2zG &az;zcucaMpE

Can double your salary in six months. Endorse
by Do banks. Write for valuable souvenir and
catalog free Denver. Colorado.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
DENVER DIRECTORY

0nu I INV Dealer in all kinds of MER-
DUN 10 IUUk CHANDISE. Mammoth cata-
log mailed free. Cor. 10Th e. Blake. Denver.
FOR SALE stoaE 9f rEads oi millinery
Avn cukV Wholesale cost 81 800. Ad-
NVU OuIROs dress Box 2s9 Denver Colo.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-08-26
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MINING NEWS
Trend of Metal Prices.
IN q r I { s

II Newspaper Union News Service.
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Car prcacrjption department is
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GMBERI'a PHARMACY
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INSURANCE AND BONDING
AGENCY.
NOTARY PUBLIC.
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Among my specisltics are fire, life
and accident insurance; sale and
ertal Of rca! eststea collections Of
unpaid bills, &c, &c. Assuring tho
puhiic that any business left in my
hanG, will be promptly and properly
attended 60 respectfully solicit u
slarc Of city and county patronage
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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-01-26
HENS CANNOT FEED VERMIN
Best Results Cannot Be Expected II
PuIlets Not Furnished With Com
Portable Quarters.
<By r. G. wEATHERsroNE.)

kBy IL. q. w EAIHERtSTONE.)
No use to expect the best results In
the matter of laying if you allow your
pullets to stay in dirty winter quar-
tiers. Get busy with the white wash
brush and the kerosene spray and
clean, clean, clean. Not only inside
the house. but the premises al
around it.
If you have SO pullets for your lay
ing bunch 1t will take about two
hours to dust, them and time cannon
be better spent. Let one person noiG
the pullets by the legs while the Other
fires Persian insect powder into the
feathers with powder gun. Get Ii
under the wings, around the head
neck. and every place where the
feathers are soft and fine, for there i:
where the mites and lice love to cud
die and feast.
Referring to the use of the kero
sene spray, fill the roosts and all tn,
cracks around the nests and roofin!
with 1t, for it is there the pestiferou
mites hide. You know body lice re
main on the fowls all the time, bu
the mites seek the Toosts and crack
for moments of.seclusion.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-01-26
evealed her discovery! Nathaniel

revealed her discovery! Nathaniel
could have shouted for Joy. She had
seen him, had recognized him! And
because she had not cried out she
wanted him! He drew his pistol
signaled for him. If she called him,
from its holster and waited. III she
he would burst the window. The girl
was talking now and as she talked
she lifted her eyes Nathaniel pressed
his face close against the window.
and smiled That would let her know
he was friend She seemed to an
swer him with little nod and he fan
cied that her eyes glowed with a
mute appeal for his assistance. But
only for an instant, and then they
turned again to the king. Not until that
moment did Nathaniel notice upon her
bosom bunch OF crumpled lilacs.
From below the iron grip of the
councillor dragged him down.
That's enough" he whispered
That's enough-for tonight" He
saw the pistol in Nathaniers hand and
gave sudden breathless cry.
'Nat-Nat-"
He caught Captain Plum's free hand
in his.
Tell me this, Obadiah Price" whis.
pered the master of the Typhoon.
who is she?" :.
The councillor stood on tiptoe to an
swer.
They are the wives OF strang.
Natl"
But the other?" demanded Nathan
iel. The other
20, to be sure, to be sure" chuckled
Obadiah. The girl of the lilacs, Ell?
Why, she's the seventh wife. Nat
that's all, the seventh wife!"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-01-26

He shivered with quiet laughter and
dived into q great block Of darkness
where there seemed to be no houses.
keeping close beside Nathaniel. Soon
they came to the edge of a grove and
deep among tils trees Captain Plum
caught glimpse Of lighted window.
unusual caution. He approached the
light slowly. pausing every few steps
to peer guardedly about him, and
when they had come very near to the
window he pulled his companion be-
! hind thick clump Of shrubbery. Ma
thaniel could hear the old mans sub
dued chuckle and he bent his head
to catch what he was about to whis-
per to him.
"You must make no noise, Nat"
he warned. This is the castle Of our
priest. king and prophet-James Jesse
Strang. am going to show you what
you have never seen before and what
you will never look upon again. |
have sworn upon the Two Books and
I will keep my. oath. And then--you
will answer the question asked you
back there"
He crept out into the darkness Of
the trees and Nathaniel followed. his
heart throbbing with excitement.
every sense alert, and one hand rest
ing on the butt of his pistol. He felt
that he was nearing the climax of his
days adventure and now, in the last
moment of it, his old caution reas-
serted itself. He knew That he was
among a dangerous people. men who,
according to the laws of his country,
were criminals in more ways than
one. He had seen much of their work
along the coasts and he had heard of
more Of It He knew that this gloom
and sullen quiet OF st. James hid cut
Threats and pirates and thieves. Still
there was nothing ahead to alarm
him. The old man lodged the CLEANS
of the lighted window and skunk
around to the end of the great house.
Here, several feet above his head,
was another window, small and yelled
with the foliage of vine that chung
In dense masses to the log wall With
the assurance of one who had been
there before the councillor mounted
some object under the window. lifted
himself until his chin was on level
with the glass. and peered within.
He was there but an instant and then
fell back. chuckling and rubbing his
| hands.
Come, Natl"
He stood little to one side and
bowed with mock politeness. For a
moment Captain Plum hesitated. I'm
der ordinary circumstances this spy
ing through window would have
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-01-26
lcopyr.eh. 1908 BY Bobbs-Merrill Co. }
SYNOPSIS.

"a j. : T.
Captain Nathaniel Plum OF the sloop
Typhoon. lands secretly on Beaver is
land. Lake Michigan, stronghold of the
old man and councillor OF the ,Mor,nons,
who has been spying on him, suddenly
confrOnts him and tells him he Is expect
man. Price ignores his protestations and
bargains for the ammunition on board
the sloop. He binds Nat by a solemn oath
10: deliver q package toyiFrankln Pierce,
president OF the United States. He agrees
g show Plum the Mormon town. St
James. Plum sees the frightened face
Of q young woman in the darkness near
Prfce's cabin. She disappears. leaving an
edor Of lilacs. 1t develops that Plum's
visit to Beaver island Is to demand set
looting Of his ship some tine previously
BY men whom he suspected OF being Nor
mate, has heen left in
bard st. Jsmes II the captain does not re-
turn within certain time.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-01-26
POULTRY HOUSE IN WINTER
No Matter What style Of Structure Is
Used Plenty OF Sunshine Is Quite
Essential.
By w. NJ. KELLEY

10y w. M hEL1E1D
Whatever style Of poultry house 1s
used, we find 1t highly essential that
one side be we'll supplied with win
lows so that plenty of light and sun
shine reach the corners of the build
ng. With no place but open trees for
The flock and the mercury down pref
" low, the fountain of eggs will be
completely frozen up. At all times,
when they are kept inside, give the
birds fresh earth occasionally in order
that they may replenish their grind
ng organs with pebbles. They should
also have dust to dust themselves in
md be fed meat in some form, either
cut bone and meat scraps from some
nearby market, or purchased animal
foods. A boiled liver from butcher,
cut up fine. is excellent A little
chopped cabbage or mashed vegetable
food with ground bones, crushed
oyster shell, etc. will complete diet
hat should produce excellent results.
Feed regularly every morning and
the hens will be found waiting for
heir breakfast. Hot buckwheat cakes
and table scraps with a drink of skim
milk occasionally make one OF the
best balanced rations that can be
found for few hens. 1t is my opin-
ion that the fact that a few hens pro
duce better results than a large mum
Der is due in a measure to table
scraps forming large proportion OF
their ration
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-01-26
= ToFirsure Success.

I AS in every other line of endeavoi
success in the poultry business de
bends upon ths individual No one
Who is shift,ess and Indifferent vii
ind the raising of chickens profitable
1t is business which requires no
,nly tact, but perseverance and per
sistence. There is much more to DE-
than simply gather up the eggs afte.
he hens lay them. and when some
ersons find by experience that con
siderable work of systematic kline
j necessary they give up.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-01-26

been repugnant to him. But at pres
ent something seemed to tell him that
it was not to satisfy his curiosity
alone that Obadiah Price had given
him this opportunity. Would a look
through that little window explain
some Of the mysteries Of the night?
There came a low whisper in his
ear.
DO you smell lilac, Nat? Eh?"
The councillor was grinning at him.
There was suggestive CLEAN in his
eyes He rubbed his hands almost
fiercely.
In another instant Captain Plum
had stepped upon the object beneath
1.-the window and parted the leaves.
Breathlessly he rocked in. A strange
scene met his eyes. He was looking
i into 10 vast room. Illuminated by a
huge hanging lamp suspended almost
on level with his head Under this
iamp there was long table and at
the table sat seven women and one
man. The man was at the end near
est the window and all that Nat could
see was the back OF his head and
! shoulders. But the women were In
\ full view, three on each side of the
table and one at the far end He
4 guessed the man to be Strang; but he
stared at the women and as his eyes
gltraveled back to the one facing him
Lat the end Of the table he could
! scarcely repress the exclamation OF
81 surprise that rose to his lips. It was
4 the girl whom he had encountered al
d, the councillors cabin. She was lean
q ing forward as II In an agony Of sus
q pense, her eyes on the king. her lips
parted, her hands clutching 81. q grea1
book which lay open before her Hel
cheeks were flushed with excitement
And even az he looked Captain Plum
ii saw her head fall suddenly forwar'
"A upon the table. encircled by her arms
The heavy braid OF her hair. partl.
undpne. glistened like red gold in tn
lilamplight. Her slender body was cor
al yulsed with sobs. The woman nea,
j lest her reached over and laid ca
! fessing hand On the bowed head. bu
"A drew II quickly away as Il at 4 shar
l-l.eo1nin and.
Ia his g serpesa Nafhani4l thrus
q HIS face through the foliage until hi
touched thu glass. When th
Z Kirl slsfted her head she straightene
back "a her chair and saw hin
i There came 4 sudden white fear.
4 her face, i parting Of the HIPS W.
!. 3! No ~ sre On the point "a crying gu
3 md lhen. before the others had seel
l0nksd rain at Strang She ia
discovered him and yet abe had ~