davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
MRS. M'ARTHTR VISITS
HER RELATIVES HERE
MIR. and Mrs. Early Entertained at
Whist Friday Evening in Her
Honor.

Mrs. A. W. Macarthur of Boulder
Colo, who is visiting her sister, Mrs.
+. w. P-swers, and her brother, j. H.
EARLY, i'm this city, has been the CUES
OF honor since her arrival 1T a num-
bAr OF delightful affairs. Friday
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Early etertsin
ed tlcur tables of bridge at their pret-
ty home ON Bridge street for the
pleasure of Mrs. Macarthur. The
rlOms were beautifully decorated
with yellcw flow ors, yellow and green
being the color scheme throughout
Mrs. Blanche E1dredge lind Mrs JIG
Brown won the favors fer high score.
Punch was served during the evening
and dainty refreshm at the close
cf the games. One .of the brightest
OF the sessdn's parties was the Ken
sington given Monday afternoon for
Mrs. Macarthur at the home icf Mrs.
Eldredge. The spacious rocms We're
filled with dies whosn dainty needle
work did not keep them SO occupied
That there was rot plenty of visiting
accomplished. The afterm- ua's pie 49,
ures were greatly enhanced by instru
m tntal selections by Misses CT ira
Holmes, ANNA Kiefer and Mcre MIL
lick and vocal numbers by Mrs. Will
bur Craig aed the Misses Anna and
Minnie kiefer in solo mid duet Mrs.
Cradg also greatly pleased her audi
ence with novel whistling solo ,pa ~
ing h r own acc impairment. The
guest of hoCr received beautiful
candleStick as q souvenir Of the Oc;
caSiOn. Delicious refreshments We're.
served. 80
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17

Evidence of the f ct that the couni-
try aa,olnd B.ackiOot is growig e is ON
every hand, but 70 where SO much
Is ait the town, ct Firth, locat~d Cm
the Sh- rt Lien railreal, ELEVEN miles
u-lortheast of town. Two years Ego
this little city, had no depot, ome
store, which burned dIwn, a place
where m0ats We're starvtLl al ID }, few
scatuor[Gn buildings north of the pres
MT Il twn. Today it G m beast f mi re
new buildings THAI. any other town
either large or small alcut. the n IT.
otyd ~ prupOrticm t.t the populatic.l
The G. Lnpany Rn'ow.l as Corgltcllo &
Co., are completing IL, two STORY ce-
.-'>I-., D.ock DuiNdlng, which will be
lI-t f,r several purp Ses, THE first
l!ocr IS a semsral srt n'e, with base
nf' : unrier the u lI.1e structure which
VIII be kTiMz d as a s,1cre ro, IN. lhe
seccmd t.Ocr is St-i arranged that it
q IN be pnruti,med pff fcr "a lodging
house, but at present will be UsHi
for asn amusement hall CoreI telo &
Co.., consists of scme of the most sub
stantis'Il men of the district, ~ ID have
a tale.r Eeads lor precfdent, H. P.
WMluHllAl, secretary, ". y. WnFLmilI,
anal manager c. j. I,,hnson. The
new building is 30x6O aind the muse
ment hall will have a hardwo' d fEocr,
ONE of the finest in the country.
j. t. Jensen cC ducts blac ks mith
shcp till It is one OF the best equipped,
general wagI m repair and blacksmith
Jhops in the state. MIR. Jensen is rm
artist in his line and has built up for
himself a business that demanded
C ,mm1lloms qul rters, and with this
idea i'm view he erected a cement
buDIdlnlg 40x26. His forgcs are i'm
st lled ON cement bases amid tho ap-
pcLniem hits OF the entire shop are
modern in every respect.
The Western Mill & Elevator cl-m-
pal " completed within the ut year
warehouse which has a flct-r space
off S6x4O fe It, with p, basement that
will holdl thirty cars OF spuds. This
iirm deals i'm all kinds of farm prod
lcts md are amply prepared to ham
lie their share OF f.the bountiful cr ps
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
FRED MURPHEY'S
NEW BOISE STORE
Finest Smoke House West Of the Mis-.
sissippi Owned in Capital City by
Pocatello Man.

More than three thousEhfl people
visited Roise's new cigar stsre hst
Scturday evening between 6 and 8 D.
m. Th, occasion WIS the formal
opening OF what is undoubtedly the
finest equipped retail establishment
I'M tho west ,and the owner, Fred Muir.
phey of Pocatello, is to be cAomlsratu!-
cted The store is siEu. ted ON Bosses
most prominent street, and. occupies
the entire floor space pf a building
l15 feet in, length. From the front
CT the building to tho card rooms in
the rear, every thing is solid maIhOg-
tny and plate glass; A public writ
l.-ls rom, with desks, stationery ,etc. !,
occupies a space between the card
reIoms and humidor. Across from
writing room is public reading room
whore the latest magazi1es, periodi
calls and d~ily papers are ON file. In
these rOcms the fl1Drs, are covered
with carpets of finest material AT the
opening, Saturday, Mr.. Murphey, i'm
cV ning dress, stood at the entrance
and gave welcome to e-ch guest,
then intr- duced them to manager Roy
Craycr-ft who conducted them
the store, giving to the men
their choice of cigars and to tho Ia
dies carnatd mis-. More than twO thOus-
and cigl-ts and siXty-five dozen car
nations We're given away durb e the
three hours. The opening, was TN i'm
mdnEe success from every viewpoint
and Mr.. Murphey has received many
expressions OF goodwill from the
Boise citizens, extending to him a
hearty welcome i'm the business field.
Pic 'dello Tribune.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
School Announcements.

Tie Blackfoot sch lis will open CA
Tuesday September 5, at O'Clock a.
NJ.
All children who are between eight
and i.fhteen years, who have not
Finished the eight grade, are q mpell-
ed by ! wv to enter schcll at THAT
time.
The teaching f.rce for the year
will b. as follows: Miss Eva Hub
bell, Miss Il therlne Lynch, Miss Ella
Slyfield, Miss Grace Wright, Miss
Gertrude Backus, Miss Frances Carl
ton, Miss Mary NachcCs, Miss Al ms
Doyle, Miss Viva TiFton, Miss Cassie
Wright, Miss Hattie Ger'hart, Miss
Alba QuiNlen, Miss Leah rlham, Miss
Ethel Howard, Miss Jennie Ger
hart, Miss Lille And 2rson, Mrs. Lu-
lah E. Smith, Miss Bereniee P~lmer,
Miss Ethel Riches IN, Miss May Back
us, Mr.. Harry j. Lee, Chas. McLson-
aid, P. II. Bensc'-i nJ teacher in
maMmal training who has mot rs yet
been selected
These who have rooms to r init to
teachers or pupils will confer a faW-r
by Inyak ing the fact known to the
superintendent OF city schools.
There IRE number eli h-ys and
girls from the adjoining ocmntry dis
tricts who wish places to work for
their board and room. Ii my OF the
familiese in town wish hSlp 1T this
kind they should make the fact
knoWiei at nee to those in charge of
the schools.
Those children, who are Ito tt'he
examiha items ftr an advance grade or
to mike lgli5d conditions from last
year, will meet at the Central school
building ON Saturday, Sept mber End,
et 1:15 p. m. All pupils win be held
cut of classes until such examina-
tilAns IRE passed.
The school wagon wiM run gs Last
year, covering the s. me route al
the same h-urs.
AN pupils on the Iryis g side OF the
railroad will attend tn It school, ex-
cept those in the seventh grade. All
pupils who c. me i'm the wa.Lm and
III dthar coming from out OF the
city limits, except such as were CIV
en- permission last year to attend
Central, will meet at the Irving build
ing.
All other pupils will meet et the
Central building ln the r-DmS used
for the respective grades during the
first term 1T last year.
Do not purchase books until You
have IA hist from a teacher.
There will be NO school On Monday,
September 4th as that is Labor Day.
1t is earnestly requested that all
pupils inter seheEl the first day and
be regular in attendance.
w. ID. VINCENT,
Superintendent of Schools.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
THos. LEMON PASSES AWAY.
After Three Weeks of Suffering End
ina in an Operation to Relieve Him
He Died Peacefully With His Wife
and Family at His Bed Side.- He
Was an Early Settler.

Thos. Lem. II died this morning at
1920 O'Clock of snngrene OF the bow
ell to which the appendix is attached.
Over three weeks ago he was taken
very S rcusly sick, fl-llowing an ex-
posure, ard suffered greatly fir m in
flammatory rheumatism at his farm
rear Moore. On list Saturday he
was brought to this city by Mrs Lem
en-. where he could, be under the con-
stant care os a d2ctor, but shortly
after c5 ming here he was attack d
with appendicitis and suffered great
lv fcr "a, Cay or SO and finally Doctors
Poole. Baker and Patterson decided
that al Oper h1cm was the cnly
chance to S, we his Wife and on Tu s.
day morning he submitted IT,, the sur
seol's knife and the operatr-n re-
vealed the f.ct that some OF the or
gains of the p tient had become gan
e1,enous, and displaced by the draw
ing nf a disc sed appendix a "a all
hope for his recovery was abandoned.
After the operation the patient was
relieved or much suffering and he
lived two d.ys, the eEd coming at
lO:3O this morning, peacefully, with
his wife and children gathered areInd
Lis bedside.
Thu REM ins lay at the Anderton
Hotel in this city and en- Saturday af-
ternocn they will be removed to the
Methodist church Lmd Rev Harris horn
will held religious services, after
which they will be taken to the Hous,
ton Gem raeqy and laid to rest by the
siGe If brother.
Mr.. Lemon WIS one OF the early
settlers CT the Lost River valley "a II
also one Of the foremost men OF this
s>acticn of the country. He had
w ai, Il, kindly disposition alld' cherish
ed warm friendship for mankind,
making friends and scattering sm-
shine as he Journeyed through EIe
He was a sem made man, who had
roughed it firm boyho1d, pccumula-
ting a comfortable allotment of world.
ly goods and providing generously + r.
lbis family. He WIS an active men
and a builder in lis community, TAX
ing In il l. rest in all that tran6pired
about him and a student cf politic-
affairs cf his country. In his death
t1.e family is berett CT kind nus
band luldi father and the community
of sincere friend.
Everything possible to relieve him
ef suffering al I'd pr~long his life, was
mad but 10 no avail and death claim
ed him after a long journey, occupying
57la wears. The f mlly has the SYM
r,aHhy of tie community- Mackay
Miner
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Saloons and Other Business.

Prior to the local option election
in this city, the cry was raised, that
in the event OF the cl-unty going dry,
there would be empty buildings every
where, and that bus iness w.M.d be
at stand STILL Str~mge as it may
seem to- the advocates of the open sa
loon, there has been more DEM 70
store rcpms, in Blackfo' It than has
been KNOWN for years, and one needs
only to ride sver the country Ind
visit the smaller towns t~l learn that
at almost every cross roads, there is
a store building, which has b en- erect
ed in the last two years. We are
not advocating local l,ptiOn for 1T is
a huge j Ike and will never be any
thing else, but aside frcm the geuler d
business depr assion that prevails
throughout the United States at the
present time, Blackfoot is Lot cry
ing lfor lack of business tar over the
+ let that her buildings are empty
On the other hand there is MT
hAbitable building ln t5wn th It is un-
occupied, and there are a number of
store rooms in course Of construct N
at THE presa It time. Three store
lC-uilo WGlC NdtOtcu ny >. W-UIS when
they were compelled to close and all
Of th m We're Immediately fiiled by
other lines of business. The Gesas
salo-m has al fine restaurant in it the
Murphey saloon has a drug ST. OK an
the cid Office s'-loon is occupied by a
fine picture show. The manai sem mt
OF this place of amusema It is to be
congratulated upon the quality OF
show they are producing and the ct
that they are catering to the tastes
of the people by having closed a soft
drink rssl-Gt end installing moving
picture house, thus improving the
M raj status of the location.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
BUNGALOW MAN PROVES
TO BE SMOOTH SKINNER
H. C. Page, Wanted Many Western Towns for Crooked Work.
Operates in Backfoot for Brief Period and Makes
Hasy Getaway.

SEme two or three weeks ego there
appeared in Blackfoot a quiet retir-
ing gentleman, from no one knew
where but presumably from Les Ang
elnsI After surveying the field for
al few days in company with a bly,
about IA years of age who accom-
panied him to the city, end was sup
posed to be his son, they decided
that Blackfl rot was an excellent field
in. which to- bftein their operations.
Hence, the launching of the Bungalo
Homes company with the aforesaid
gentleman, Mr. H. c. Page, alias nu-
merous other cognI mems as it was af-
terward learned to the sorrow OF
quite IA. few of tho business me'-, OF
the city. Then the manager OF this
new concern rented the best suite on
offices tcl be found, had quantity cN
classy literature and SIT HiOIsery print
ed TELLING of his wonderful plans, tnhL
the BuIngalo Hcme company prop~s@u
to build from $1,000 ta $4,000 rear m-n
ern four and five room California bun
galows in ely part of the city and on
amy kind OF terms. Sl-mething for
nothinIg+ AS llways I'M such cases
business in the bungah Nv limo flourish
ed frcm the beginning. In course OF
a few days he had purchas sed the nee
essnry let's, presumably without the
necessary cash to produce for the
said let's, as he failed to produce the
coin of the realm for anything pur-
chased either th M his meals and the
necessary building permits to all-w
of the st. mt cf the bungalows by
+l,o+ 1xy,fyv r,r,oo rny afjnn nnnr9t-
ing Throughout s,utherm Idaho with
hej ID offices in BlackC-l1t, branch OF
ficas ait Idaho Falls, Twin Fails l,.d
Pocatello. Things were coming fine
for Mr. Page, alias ca he had sue
ceeded in the sllcrt thine cf this stay
in the city in so H. gr ltiating him
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17

self in the confidence of the public
chat money had began to- flow in the
chalMeIls th- It lnd direct to his private
coffers. and If all reports arc in a
sedmblance true he succeeded in blk
Ing quito al lnuanber of the bus1inessI
men of THE town. But sad Ito relate
the Western Union wire gilt busy
and upon request of the authorities
at Billings, Mont ma, Mr. Page was
arrested lby Deputy Sheriff Kestrer
on charge of gr'1nd larceny prferre
by tihe MonI1alnh officers. MIR. Page
requested that he be allowed to- send
Fl message to the First Nctional bank
at Billings and thl Il he be permitted
t-I secure s'otmn papers from his office
>eputy Kestner gave him permissiOn
to- accompany Jailer Jackson to town
to- tn-lnEact his necessary business be
iore being locked. UP awaiting the ar
rival cf Officers from the north Upon
his arrival over town Mr.. p ge was
permitted Ga go to- his office while
Jailer Jackson took breakfast at the
ld lno Cafe His business trai- sacted
and the office boy sent to- barn for a
RIG n-ge BOLDLY walked d-wn from his
otfioe into Rowles' cl-thing store,
caislhed $40 check, walked cut Ind
ar- Mnd back cf the block and met the
rig and proceeded to vamoose. Mr..
lockwood ct THE Gem State Lumber
comp my gave the alarm and tho
Use was Immediately t. ken up, but
the bungalow artist succeeding lin rMt
whiting the sleuths made a clean get
away.
Mr. Green received letter from
Page mailed i'm Ogdrml Wednesday
evening offering IN explanatio'aI and
saying that the money invested in
the bungalow would be returned him,
ind further than that it seems as if
all traces OF tthe last artist to strike
the town has b aen lcSt
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Death of Olive Bell Fauiconer.

Olive Rell FaulcOner, wife of S. J.
Faulconer, residing short dist NICE
nl athwes,t of town, passed fnm this
life at $3.50 p. M last Saturday, ftar
am iIness lasting some six mlcinths
Immediate cause Of death was chroni
I tephr,tGs.
Mrs, Fl m!coner was born at Pleas
amt View, llrdiana, 4S ya rs ago, after
wards removing to Kansas fri m whic
place they moved to Bl nk1 1T about
six years ago. Deceased loavas a
husbl i.la, three children and host of
friends to mourn her untimely death.
Inteame-t in Grove City cemetery,
Sunday, August 13, at 10:30 a. m.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Baptist Services.

Services next Sundsy at the Ban
tlst church morning and evel ing. I'm
lon Young Peoples service at z
tRclOck
In thu evening the pastor begins a
series " sermons ON the gener,I Il
theme: rs Christianity Practical?''
The sub-topics are "Christl h1ity
@-d Modern Business; "Christfan-
ity and Modern Amusements; Chris
tianity arid Modaan Politics. Chris
tianity Ind the Home;'' and "Chirs-
tianity and the Larger Life. " Special
music each evening.
w. R. JEWELL.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Death of Aged Lady.

Mrs Parmelia Tsyrl-r, OF Salt Lake,
died at the age of eighty-fcur years,
Saturday mcrning. and the body was
shipped to Moore, for intermem. The
deceased was tho omther of thirteen
childre,, one ef whom is w. F. Tay-
lor. a su2ckmsn of Moore, who was
formerly of the firm of Miller, Stone
& Taylor cf this city. Funeral SER
vices were held Monday morning
aUrN interment t,bk place 1t Moore,
ON that day.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
HAVE PURCHASED RANCH
NEAR MORELAND

Mrs E. J. Potter, Sr., snd daughter
Miss Hazel, who have been visiting
their sons and brothers near More
land for sem time st, recently pur
chased a piece cf land near More
la ID, and will become residents Nf
this community. r. Reuff, elso OF
Rock Springs, brcther-in-law of the
Potter brothers, has also purchased a
f. rm i'm that vicinity aIld will reside
'cn it i'm the future.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Former Resident Dies in Havre, Mont

Tho H'-vre, Mot., P,aindealer of
the 18th inst, contains an account OF
the death of Secret ry # State AN.
Yoder. WHO died suddenly i'm the af-
term-o of the preceding Sunday. In
oS3 Mr.. Yoder came to Blackfoct
rom Salt L Ike. and was employ in
The railroad service at the time. He
wasS a pr5anduent lodge m-n and was
also actively engaged i'm politics. At
the time OF his death he W. camping
with a party OF friends at UnionviEe,
q summer resort n ar HeleM..
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Gard Of Thanks.

We wish to extend cur thanks 10
the neighbors and friends who rem
dered us aid during the illness and
de- th of our husband and father,
whose taking away HIS proven to US
q sad bereavement.
Mrs. Presto Burrell and family.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Game Warden BraIey Makes Capture

Came Warden Br ley has returned
frcm a weeks trip through Custer
county where he arrested three men
Tor killing deer in violation of the
state game B-tws. Fins of $50 each
We're paid by the guilty parties. The
Scer sieZed were sid and the funds
received from such sale turned over
tt the state.
Mr.. Br Gay states that the depart
me- has arranged to pf.ce a suffi-
cient force of men in the field on
Sept ember l, to see that no ducks
are killed contrary to law.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
4 EOUNTlFUL HARVEST
AROUND PORTERVILLE

Oscar RArnes, ONE IF the promint
ent ranchers OF the Portcrviile dis
tTieL was ci ller ait this office Sat
urday, and stated that crop coldl-
tionst ire excel.ent in that vicinity.
Mr.. BaTn,s has fourt en acres CT po-
tatoes in, all lo kirg fine.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Has Opened A New Shop

W. E. H.rris, formerly with the
Pioa2eer Drug store, has Opaned a
pressing, cleaning and rep- hiring shop
on North Main street, and is prepar-
ed to do any kind of work in thrt
lb-e for either ladies or gentlemen
Mr. Harris is a clean, gentlemanly
young man who viii MI Ike a sllcc SIS
of this lime if he keeps up his good
work
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Shipping Apples to Montana.

L. w. Van Aikei1, residing On the
west side of the river, is busily en-
gagod these days in shipping epples
from his orchard to- towns in Mon
tana. Mr.. Van Aiken has one OF the
finest orchards in southe stern Idaho
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17

Miss Bertha VAN Valkenberg and
Midge Smith, accompanied by Al Hig-
son and Ed White of Pocahello are
visiting Mildred Gayle at Chs His.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Eighth Grade Examination,

An examination for eighth grade
pupils win be held at the couri
house in Blackfoot OH August "a, 2:
md 26, 1911.
ALICE BEACH,
Co. Supt. Of Schools
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
A Neat Piece of Work,

Benz. Lev, the cement contractor,
has just completed very neat foun-
datich on the new the ter block, be
ing erected by E.A johnson on West
Pacific street.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Shot Gun for Sale.

Batavia Leader, d uble barrel, IL
gsmge, hammer,ess with safety. case
$35 make for SIS. Can be seen at
Optimist office.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17

Phone erd,rs promptly attended
to at the Modern Pharmacy. IT
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17

Mrs. Crl Furey of Mackay is Wis
NinE ut the home OF A. n. Anderson
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Family Reunion Next Month.

hTe r. K. Homer family reunion
will be held at the home of George
A. LItz, two miles ncrth # town
September End Mrs. Homer, AGED
min ty-five years, who resides at
Rig'by is mow at the home of Mr.. .Lutz
2md will remain until after the re-
ul,lion
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
Chief of Police Collecting Street Tax

I'm common with ether cities
throughout the country Blackfoot has
an ordinance requiring the PAYNE It
of $500 Hsch year by every male in
habitant of the cl9rp rate limits be-
tween the ages CT 2l flld 80 years.
If said city tax is not paid by THE
parties entitled to pay the me ther
is a penalty of soc p. r dya added af-
ter Sent embar 1st llhtil paid
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1911-08-17
He SHOULD Move East,

There is a mann in Blackfoot who
conducts a. business, which depends
entirely on the travelling public t7-r
support This man uses an unlimited
amount of static cry, and there ere
three printing offices i'm town. but h
sends east for everything he needs i'm
the printing line He claims he saves
$4,000 per year by se'.ding east In
che course OF a year tive, newspaper
li'oprietors i'm tswn are probably ask
ed tifty times, while around the de-
pot which place in this particular line
is the best tci patroniza, and SO fan
as the editor of this paper is col cern
ed, we have always said thGt one
was as good as the other, MT earning
to knock HI ME firm. If a newspa-
per man sent out ,of town for what
he consumed it would not be hong be-
fore he Wl,uld not have advertising.
BY the way, this same goat insures
his l2wl9 property, because he happen
ed to- be an agent of am insurance
comp ny. but is engaged in another
line. Yet the tho insurance agents of
the town patro dZe his place rs fire.
quemtly as they do any ether. 1t will
be a pleasure to steer business from
this shrimp in the future.