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The Marshall republican., 1912-11-01

awful to be % important that one
gets into the papers IKE that" She
chucklsd and held mp her hand for
me to cease. Nov. yourself. The
name IL good-Codman."
I'VE really Amt anybody In particu-
iar-Jo and RI told her, for you
see we've come down to making our
living. But our ancestors are all right
-or we're. Ny mother was . Step
toe"
Josephine s~teptoei" she inter
rupted. making the connection be-
tween JOS name and steptoe-she al
ways noticed TRIES. "And your father
was Joshua Codmanf Good graciousi
why I went to school with your
mother. but I haven't thought Of those
names for years"
We've been rather. out Of sight for
years." I assured her. although to be
exact wa were never In sight. We
were never distinguished for anything
except being Just good, sturdy stock.
Our financial downfall was not even
spectacular. We belong to the Coun-
try club. but we've I've been In the
Sunday newspapers"
Thank heaven, you have n sense OF
humor!" She almost winked at me
through the lorgnette, or at least n
eye was c~uriously a-twinkle. You
really are exceeding my fondest hopes.
Now to business. I will tell you what
want"
Which was what she came for. and
we had seemed 10 waste time In pre-
l~iminaries. although perhaps they
were necessary. In the light OF all
that happened afterward I'm glad
she was az least sure OF our ancestors.
She folded the ~iorgnette as II the In
spection were all over and that part
satisfactory.
AS my proposition is somewhat I'M
usual" she went on. I'm at a loss
just where to begin or how 70 put II.
rye never had n social secretary. al
though tho newspapers have said !
have, because until now I've v
needed one" She held up a hand sud.
denly. 1T isn't Just that want. i
remember distinctly you said compan'
ION: and yet II 10 in a way, except en-
tirely different"
I wanted TO put out my hand and
say "shakel"--I get MIXED up that
way myself-but I sat still compress
ing my lips firmly OF I'd have been
gazing at her with my mouth open.
MY daughters coming out neces-
sariiy thrust me into a season: all the
usual things that make a girl know
she's out, or In. whichever way you
want to look at II; each particular
function outshining another. and out
shining anything else anybody can
conceive. Now I've got to 20 through
q summer Just as brilliant, but I'm
going to have help-good Intelligent
help, some one who can speak French,
bridge, and all those other things:
some one to DO my Secretary OF
Frivolous Affairs" She chuckled and
gave my hand a playful tap with the
iorgnette. Society. is like n coffee
pot--it won't shine unless somebody
stands around with the polish always
ready TO give II a rub"
no be continued.
The Marshall republican., 1912-11-01
v.L.RARNHS

us when We can't take care Of our
selves. for she liked the smile-I
knew II from the way she smiled back
and squeezed my hand-and from the
minute I looked into her beaming. fat
FACET is fat and I'll have to say 80
II knew II she wanted me for lady's
maid I'd try TO qualify for the Job.
She examined FIRST myself, then 10
through her lorgnette. but I wasn't
n whit frightened; she looked 80
motherly.
But which one ia Miss Codmanf"
she asked.
Il am Miss Codman-Josephine Cod.
man." 10 answered her, but my sis
The Marshall republican., 1912-11-01

Around n NOON.
ter. Louie. 10 the one you came to
sss."
She looked me over again and .
thought struck me.
'If you want Jo." I said hastily, ITS
Just the same. It's all IN the family"
But I could zee 10 . iady's maid.
0oodnessi
II want the one who speaks French.
bridge. football, baseball. automo-
bile and golf" she smiled. It's an
experiment"
She sat down and waved the lorg.
nstte 1t the open window.
II zee you like fresh air-that's
good. spisndidi" She raised the lorg.
nstts and took In the room. the walls.
the pictures. the furniturs-that fur
niturs 10 all right. Good TASTE" she
murmursd; then she looked ct us
'~You don't mind my being p~srsonali
I have . delicate proposition TO make
and I must Be sure Of myself and you
before I mako T."
She GOT up and made IN sxcursiou
around the room. but Il wasn't ofIsn-
sivs or JOS eyebrows would have
some up; she examined the books and
noticed the music that lay spsu %
he plano. There was . COPY Of xsn.
lsissohn's Rondo Capricioso. . book
q NacDowsirs Woodland Sketches,
ne Olumbsr Boat anA . COPY Of he
latest sag. would have enjoyed
hasoins tat re- into Ne wases-bee'
bet. for l d,d want her 70 approve o.
10. n
varied taste In music.- she remark
"a. That's good. sxesllsnti" Thsz
shs sat down and her next question
was rather startling. DO you really
understand bass-balif"
II do, really" I answered. II know
the game ~ well a Ty Cobb or Hsn'
Wagner. although they might thinA
different ON tho subject"
Its IN accomplishment 70 few
girls IN society seem 70 care about
shs sighed.
"wsli, you see I am not in socisty.'
hAstend to explain
The l~orgnstte went upi II was thu
only pose she had. which wasn't {
pose afts- all. I think she always
made up her mind about . person
from what she saw. not from wha'
that person said. she finally chuckiet
an ODD way az II she were trying Il
keep her laughter In. and Il Just
would come out. ! really hadn't In
tended to DO witty.
"And that brings me to . most Inn
portant question before we proceed
she said. who are your OF course
you know who ! am"
."Of course" both 10 ana ]. an
swered. Then I went on rathe'
breathlessIy: syou were Maria Grown
lnshield; you have only one countsg
place besides your town house, bu'
you have the best private golf courst
In America; you are ~intsrested - M
marcus charities; you viii grant ~
lntefviSw to : reporter In the middle
Il the night n necessary, for Tear tn
poor fellow WIN lose bis lob; you ars
|~arysatod Tor speeding nov and then
you 1iniike nevspaper nctostety-
confess { had 70 set my wind befor'
IL could - on-"your husband y deeA
your ~ u 3 90, ana came out d
Harvayd With Nv soets ~ hohore," ehl
ma1o NJ faooi I knew they Wef<
athlatlo nonnro. ~f3e u nichname<
I mi Hssasdll kew asu5h
The Marshall republican., 1912-11-01
BLACKBURN

The stork paid Mr.. and Mrs.
William Steinbrueck a visit Sat-
urday, October 10, 1919 and left
a girL---Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Drosselmeier left Wednesday morn
ing for a visit with relatives at
Warrenton, Mos. p. Keeth,
deputy sheriff was here wednes-
day morning serving notice on the
Judges for the general election
Tuesday, November John II
Reith went to Marshall Friday to
take Sam Jones to Jail who will
be tried at the Criminal court on
a charge OF carrying concealed
weaponA--Record.
The Marshall republican., 1912-11-01

EXCHANGES
SLATER

The climax OF W. Il. NOck6 trOu-
bles with his Moon motor a ter
minated In a disastrous conflagra-
ton about 10 O'Clock Sunday night
leaving nothing Of II except the
blackened remains of It's iron
skeleton.---The marriage OF
Miss Hattie Reiderer, of Slater,
and Fred Carlton, OF Huntington
Beach, California, was solemnized
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Morton of 1880 8. Flower street,
Los Angeles, California. The ser-
vice was read by DR.. VIM. Howe in
a most impressive manner. -
Judge JDo. A. Rich and wife came
over from Lexington last Friday
to make arrangements to remodel
their home in the west part OF
town. They will return to Slater
az soon as this work is completed.
The Judge informs us that his
daughter who has been III for
some time is improving, which IL
good news to her many Slater
friends.---Richard Bridges and
bride arrived here last week from
Virginia, and are the guests OF
the groom's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Il. Bridgee.-Rustler.
Mrs. VIM. Copeland, an aged
resident OF the Good Hope neigh
borhood died Thursday OF asth-
ms. Funeral services conducted
by Rev. w. r. Roberts, were held
Saturday at the Good Hope church
I'D Keyton and family left
last Wednesday afternoon for their
future home at Joplin, Mo-, after
several weeks visit with relatives
and friends here.---Mrs. John
Lear and two children OF Marshall
are spending the week at the home
Of Mrs. Leer's parents, Bob Scipes
and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Lear ex-
pect TO move to Columbia next
month.---E r. Skinne. motored
over to Columbia Saturday where
his son, Frank, Is a student ut the
University. He was accompanied
by Frank and his room mate. Mr..
Parsons and Miss Marie Burk q
OF Stephens College who Sun
dayed with homefolks.-Newl.
MIAMI
A fine gray horse belonging Ia
Lacy and hudson Casebolt, valued
mt $i76, was badly cut Sunday
at Sharon when he became
frightened and ran into n barbed
wire fence. Lacy Casebolt and
Marion Clements were driving
the horse to a buggy and he
became scared when william
Brame passed wheeling a baby
carriage. The occupants OF the
buggy yer not injured. Several
long gashes as deep as three oil
four inches were cut In the
horses neck and shoulders, and
he died that night from loss Of
blood----Hen;y Ruckel has beer
confined to his bed since Thu sday
OF last week as a result OF severe
bruises received when he wal
knocked down by a COW In thu
barn lot at HE home He went
to the lot to look after the cow
Wednesday after supper, and In
the darkness stumbled over ont
OF the animals what was lying
down. In getting up the COW
knocked him down and injured
one OF his legs, and he was unable
to get up and walk to the house
His cries for help brought no as
sistance and he dragged himsel
> to the house. He has been abb
to sit up the hast three days, an'
seems on the road to recovery
News. 49,
The Marshall republican., 1912-11-01
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Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

ing the problem of feeding the world
We slobber all over in our country
newspapers about some young jackleg
lawyer who wins dog ease in JUS
tice court. If the skinny Young doctor
with the Nandyke beard "guesses
right and pulls the bankers Kid
through an attack of chicken pox, we
refer to him as our prominent success
full young practitioner. We must learn,
and we must communicate the fact to
our readers, that no practitioner is of
so vital Importance to the nation as the
practical, scientific farmer. The man
who takes run down piece of land, re-
claims it by scientific knowledge and in
dustry and makes it fit to support a
thousand babies yet to be, need take
off his hat to no so-called professional
man that ever trod in patent leather
Shoes.
Out on the broad and fertile acres a
thousand problems wait for solution.
and in the solution lies added prosper
ity and better living conditions for all
humanity. And most of these problems
| will agree to solve if you Will give
me just one thing-a single generation
of American boys, well mothered, we'll
taught, who will follow the occupation
of farming, who will "play the game'
for the game s sake, who will follow it
because they like the work and glory
in its achievements. Give me one such
generation and most of these problems
will be solved before they go into their
graves.
And while they are solving them,
most of them will build up homes that
will approximate the high standards
which are being set by this and SINH
lar organizations that are fighting for
better living conditions everywhere,
because after all, the basis of all real
progress lies in that thing you are try
ing to promote-an ideal home.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

quotations around AIS Cd for steamers
and 40s for sailing ships. The move.
ment to tidewater is holding at about
the level maintained for the past mont h
aggregating $50 cars, the railways be-
ing still factor in interfering with de
liveries.
Quotations are rather weak, though
there has been no actual change in the
figures quoted by exporters, at Sic for
bluestem and use for club
Flour-The situation as regards new
business continues to hold relatively
quiet. There is not much doing in ord.
ers, either for foreign or domestic de-
livery, the price situation showing an
uncertainty that keeps buyers holding
business in allegiance. Export, $3.5501
$50. Patents unchanged.
Feed-Receipts: Oats, sc cars; bar
ley, 4s cars; corn, cars; hay 100 cars.
Oats are holding unchanged at the cas-.
Ter rulings, and barley is easier in tend
ency. The only change noted for the
week is the So decline in corn, which
will show further reduction of "a with.
in few weeks, with the freer move
ment of the new crop.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12
Grain Flour and Feed.
TACOMA MARKET LETTER.

Wheat-The position of the wheat
market is still one of comparative quiet
There has been no European export
business worked to speak of for several
weeks past. Immediate requirements
from that source appear to have been
satisfied, while the inclination to await
the advent of the cheaper breadstuffs
product from Argentine which is char
acteristic of the season. The conditions
in the southern hemisphere have ma
terially improved, likewise, and the
promise of full crop produces feel
ing of conservatism as regards prices
that is not conducive to activities, as
many of the larger growers are inclined
to look upon present prices as too low
and to hold on to their crop, hoping for
an upturn in the market after the holi.
days.
There has been scattering inquiry
from Japan, and sales have been effect.
ed for Oriental shipment which consti-
tute fair aggregate, considering the
character of requirement from that
source. There is the usual movement
to California, and fair shipments to the
West Coast, but in the absence of any
representative demand from the mills,
and with the lack of trans Atlantic oper-
atoms, little progress is being made in
the handling of the remaining surplus.
There has been no recent business in
the way of charters, hence the position
is regarded as nominal, though the cas-
ing off from top figures is indicated in
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

Dispatches concerning other market
quotations, conditions and phases are as
| follows:
Chicago.
Cash quotations We're as follows:
Cattle-Market steady. Beeves, $500
M11.1O; Texas steers, $4.4O@5.7O; west
ern steers, $5.4O@9.10; stockers and
| feeders, $4.35M7 go; cows and heifers,
$2.7o@7.5O; calves, $6.5O@1O.5O.
Hogs-Market steady to shade high
er. Light, $7.25@7.65; mixed, $1,000
no; heavy, $7.25@772 IL; rough, 1925
M7.45; pigs, $5.25@720; bulk of sales,
$7.55@7.65.
Sheep-Market steady to strong. Ma
tive, $365@4.65; western, $4,000 go;
yearings, $5@6.25; lambs, native, 1915
a7.7o; western, $5.75@7.65.
New York.
Copper-Quiet; standard spot, SIT
bid December, $17.1O@$17.25; January,
February, March, $17@17.25; electroly
tic, $17.62@17.s7; lake, $176a@17 81;
casting, $17.25@17.37.
Tin dull; spot and December, $49.25@
1885; January, $49.15@49.55; February,
$49.1O@49.5O.
l<Sdu-StCduy
Spelter-Quiet, $7.2O@7.4O.
Anthony Cookson' IS, $1,000.
Iron-Quet; unchanged.
Bar silver-64c; Mexican dollars,
40 lac.
Portland.
Wheat Track prices-Club, 77@7s;
bluestem, sOMs1c; fortyfold, 77@7sc;
ed Russian, 76c; valley, 7Sc.
Butter-City and country creamery
extras, solid pack, 35 LIE.
The Portland Union Stock Yards
company reports market as follows:
Receipts for the week have been
Cattle, 1888; calves, "A; hogs, 1886;
sheep, 1910.
Receipts of cattle have been light for
the week and prices have fallen off 1Oc
to 15c lower on top grade of steers and
from 15c to Csc on lower grades. A few
top steers moved at &c, the extreme for
the week. Receipts of cows and heif-
ers have not been exceedingly heavy
and prices are lower on all except extra
choice stuff. The midweek holiday in
terfered to a great extent with the
market for the week.
Heavy hog receipts reported, with
only fair demand, and prices shade
lower, except for fancy stuff from $50
to 200 pounds variety. Most of the
sales were from $7.7O to $7.s5, but one
fancy load Of light hogs topped the
market at Sc, which was 10c higher
than anything sold for three days Or
more.
Light receipts of sheep and lambs,
but enough to supply the demand as yet.
Prices are just steady with a week ago.
Part of a load of lambs averaging 1O2
pounds was sold at $500, the highest
sold this season. Extra good stuff in
demand.
Available Grain Supplies.
Special cable and telegraphic commu-
nications received by Bradstreet IS show
the following changes in available sup
plies as compared with previous ac-
count:
Wheat-United States, east of the
Rockies, increased 900 bushels; Can
ada, decreased 2,271 900 bushels; total.
United States and Canada, decreased
1885, 900 bushels; afoat for and in Eur
ope, decreased 100000 bushels; total
American and European supply, de-
creased 1,795,000 bushels.
Corn-United States and Canada, de-
creased 65S,000 bushels.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12
Trainmen Return to Work.

Pittsburg. Pa.-The return of Y
trainmen to work in the Homestead
plant of the Carnegie Steel company
allowed the management to add 10 full
crews to the force employed in the
yards. For the first time since the
strike of trainmen was declared two
weeks ago it was stated that the plant
was operating in all departments.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12
Sampson Williams Killed.

Holland, Texas.-Sampson Williams
was shot and killed and his sen, R. L.
Williams. was seriously injured here
by Matt Armstrong, who then shot ann
killed himself. Armstrong was a SON
in-law of Sampson Williams. A fam
NY dispute is said to have led to the
tragedy.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12
Storm in North Dakota.

Fargo, N. D.-A severe snowstorm,
accompanied by 35-mile an hour
wind from the north, swept North Da-
kota Sunday night. The snow was
drifted badly and railroad traffic was
already seriously crippled.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

Servant-Iou want to see Herr Dok
ter. Could you come again tomorrowf
Patient-Why, ism t he in9
Servant-Oh, yes; but You re our
first patient and it s his birthday to-
morrow. I should so like it to be a
surprise for him.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

Judge Goodliven just went d own
the street. l thought you said he was
attending big banquet to him this
evening"
Not at all. l saw him coming out
or fashionable restaurant, and I
merely remarked there was big din
ner IN his honor this evening. phil
adelphia Ledger
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

UoWdru =. 5urton, ASsayer and Chem
list leadville, Colorado. Specimen prices:
Gold. Silver Lead $l.00; Gold Silver. 75c !;
Gold 5oc; zinc or Copper. $1.00. Mailing
envelopes ana run price list sent on appli-
cation. control and Umpire work solicit
ed Reference: Carbonate National Bank
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12
Taft Lost His Own State.

Columbus, Ohio.-The Official vote
OF Ohio on president shows that Will
son carried the state over Taft by
1906. The vote: Wilson, 423, l52;
Taft, 277,066; Roosevelt, 229, Az;
Chafin, 11,459: Debs. $1,000.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

"Your father is heartless, + toll
him | couldn't live without YOU
"And what did he say?'
He offered to pay my funeral e,
penses! Pearson s Weekly.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

water In bluing Is adulteration. Glass
and water make liquid blue costly Buy
Red Cross Ball Blue. makes clothes whit
er than snow.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

Motners Will find Mrs. Winslow's Sooth-
lns syrup the pest remedy to use for their
children during the teething period
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

Shopper want to buy necktie
suitable for my husband.
Salesman-Sorry, Madam, but we are
not permitted to sell neckties to wom-
en- who are unaccompanied bv men.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12

Don't buy water for bluing. Liquid blu
Is almost all water. Buy Red Cross Bal
Blue, the blue that's all blue.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12
SPOKANE WEEKLY REPORT.
proviSinnS

Butter-In the local market this week
practically all brands of butter have
taken decided advance, and the out
look indicates that still further adj
vance can logically be expected as quo
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12
FOOL YOUR FRIEND

FOOL YOUR FRIENDS. Send ten
cents and have us send them a SOU
venir postal from New York in YOUR
writing. We show you how. No fake.
Postal Amusement Co., els Oak Tree
Place, New York.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1912-12-12
MARKET REPORTS

Dispatches concerning other market
quotations, conditions and phases are as
follows: