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Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06
Bishop Rlames His Hair

Father William J. Dalton of the
Annunciation church tells this story
OF Catholic bishop well known In
this locality. but at Father Dalton's re-
quest, nameless here:
The bishop is large man with
pusny back hair" the priest relates.
he often on his tours through Kan
sas wears silk hat. His crosier no
carried in large leather case.
Recently in a jerkwater Kansas
Town where silk hats are scarce en-
eept on the heads of travelling must
cans, the bishop was just alightins
from his train when the negro porter
appeared at the car door waving his
crosier case.
Hey. boss' the porter called. u
reckon you all had better take yo i'd
aie VII you. De company ia not
sponsioie 10 packages left In Dc
'ssts. Kansas City Journal.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

10 son know that nearly two.
thlrds 81 Idaha has been destroy cd
By tsing made forest reserve and
that as least the haif 81 the territory
Included was placed there without
the slightest authority OF law
10 you knos that under the pre-.
tense Of conserving the water power
rights aud mineral rights OF the
United states that every foot 81 the
seake River valley WAS Withdrawn
from cntry and that there WAS no
authority 81 Law for doing soY
To sou know that al OF the great
lava fields OF the snake River Val
ley. including eli OF the Government
land nov inciuded IN the great lrri.
cation projects surrounding Gooding
wsa Withdrawn from entry az coal
landf rhink OF 4, COAL lying nm
der the Thousand fest OF lava which
had been poured over the valley IN
white hot moiien condition.
psd yoe know that hundreds of
eitizeHs ~ Idaho had been driven |
from their homesteads and homes
located wlthia tho boundaries OF the
for~ss reserves and tina, their homes
haa been coniiseAte6 by the unltea
States Government without the
slivatssi authority OF law
10 yea know that because OF the
violent protest arising from the
driving ~ settlers from their homes ,
within she boundaries of forest r..
SERVES that a special law wac passed /
permitting settlers 20 take home !
sisAds within forest rescryesg :
10 you know that while clifford .
ftnchot Vas siatAntly telling the .
psopis o. the Mississippi valley how G
beautifully the Government ~as tab
ing fAiheris care o. the homestead Il
ers ~ho we're located within the for. u
nj reserves of idaho thar be was al n
ne sA1pe tine instruetinE his forest a
ran&srn 70 drive out every possibls o.
s"ssisf from she reserve by any
means possible AZ their command q
sonas ~sre told their land vac unfit II
or agricultural purposes and - were &.
ssnisc their rights Others ~ere u
eie that the forest service desired c.
heir places for ferest stations and b,
hsrefor the homestead could not b. ~
'lossd. Some 81 these settlers had to
'esn living on these claims Tor many "
ears. being on nnkuryeyed lands no 70
tile could be secured. although their W
'onees had beer established there OF
chg before the forest reserves bod wi
'een establishee m
Do yea know who did ali OF these an
aonstrous things 10 IdahoY Theo- Il,
lore Roosevelt did n Ard like the a.
dvertisemeef Of Postum There's n
eason." The chief reason Was that st
bese lands thus reserved from pub
ic entry contained vast stores OF On on
developed resources in mineral. agri- W
uitural and timber possibilities az IN
seil as the power possibilities OF our ca
iverr - the great interests Of the co
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06
BULL MOOSE DICTIONARY

Liar" Adjective. three degrees
Positive. liarl; comparative. liar,
superlative. liar! A term applied
by Colonel Roosevelt to any person
stating a truth disagreeabe to the
Colonel. Illustrations. Any Trust
President who refuses to contribute
TO my campaign funds is liar"
Colonel Roosevelt ANY Trust Pres
ident who contributes to my cam
paign funds and afterwards gives
the fact away is u liarl Roose-
Welt. John u, Archibald is a liar
Colonel Roosevelt.
reform. Any person who
works against the Republican party
IN the interests Of the Democratic
party by any other name but DEM
ocraL Illustration: Any Kansas
Bull Moose who claims to be Re-
publican but votes aud works with
the Democrats Colonel Roosevelt.
4 discharged and disgraced preach
pr purifying Idaho politics by run
ming for Congress. He is plenty |
good enough for those Idaho rough I
iecks If they elect him Colonel /
Roosevelt.
George w Perkins, noble
md honorable patriot who man
pulates the Steel Trust barrel and
pens the bung hole into the lap of
'olonsl Roosevelt.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06
BAN ON MISUSE OF
DELIVERY WINDOW
No MORE CLA<DESTINE CORR =
PO>DE<CE II THE POST
OFFICE DEPT. CAN HELP 1T.

n Uncle sam has set the ban on
clande-ti0e correspondence, and
hereafter the young lady who re-
ceives mail at the general delivery
instead Of at home will have to
convince Uncle Sam that there is
nothing out Of The way about it. The
new regulations TO prevent abuse OF
the general delivery window have
gone into effect. These are ques-
lions which, clerks in all offices in
the country may ask:
Are you u years Of age"
Have you q permanent residence
here"
Are you using a fictitious name"
Is this correspondence Illegal"
The first two questions are con-
sidered the most important, mas
much as they are the ones most
likely TO be answered truthfully. II
they are answered in the affirma-
tive the clerk will answer:
The mail will be delivered at
your home by the regular carrier"
Persons who have permanent |
addresses will not be able TO re-
seive mail at the general delivery
window IN the city unless they ex-
plain a reason 10 the postmaster
md he approves their applications
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

Mrs. Chase, the mother of Mrs.
Raymond Guyer, left yesterday for
Lima, Peru, where she has a beauti
ful home Chase Winslow, her neph-
CIV, who has spent the summer as
the guest of Mr.. Guyer, will ac-
company her to his home at Eliza
beth n. j., where she will make a
brief visit, after which she will
go on TO her home. Mrs. Chase is
also taking back to Lima the ma
ave maid who accompanied the
iuyer family to Haley last year.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

pose to permit myself to be embar-
raised in the advocacy Of measures
because they are not found in the
platfcytn.
How to Make Party Strong.
The way to get them into the
platform is TO advocate them. and
they will get there after a while
The way to make party strong and
representative of the people is to
advocate those things which are of
interest to the people. There are
Tunes when men in public life must
be permitted TO exercise the full
est independence of judgement.
Parties are to be governed by ideas
rather than the sting of the party
lash.
i have not questioned and do
not propose to question the mo-
ives OF those who think they ought
TO form a third party. 1t is
question of judgment. as to how
we can most effectively secure
legislation upon these matters.
am very clear in my own mind as
TO what IS my duty and that we
can be most servicable to continue
the fight inside the party
What do you think of the
point, the Senator was asked.
Roosevelt VIII Get Big Vote.
Is it impossible for anyone at
ms time, in my judgment. 10 pro-
Dhesy with even degree of Ger
alnty. think President Taft is
much stronger than he was thirty
ears ago. | have no doubt. on the
'ther hand, that Colonel Roosevelt
vii poll a tremendous vote and
he attacks which are being made
pom him by the class of men who
re making them will not take from
ut IN my judgment will add to.
is strength.
No man can be assailed by an
nconscionable class of political
rocks and financial thieves with
ut being benefited.
Wilson Is strong.
Wilson, since his nomination.
Is made a strong impression in
e east. His acceptance was re-
wed favOrably, and unless Roose-
ut draws from the Democratic
irty heavily, which is claimed he
doing in the east, Wilson will be
'cted. If Colonel Roosevelt does
aw from the Democratic party, as
claimed he will, then it is any
dys chance for election
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06
500 APPROPRIATED FOR
TtN"m Y COUNTY FAIR.

AT the regular monthly meeting
Of the Council Monday night the
matter of making an appropria-
ton to the funds Of the Lincoln
County Fair Association came up
and was favorably considered. Pres
ldent c. +. Borden was present to
urge the favorable action. Five
hundred dollars was given.
4 notable Improvement was ord
cred on Post Street fronting the
property Of Mrs. Burnside. Mrs
Norton and Mrs White.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

their men aud they know that
Roosevelt surrounded by Garfield.
Pinchot and such tx can be depend
ed upon 10 make good as against the
development of the West.
Some OF you win smile az this
statement as 2 crazy notion. but you
smile because you are ignorant Of
the truth as it has been demonstrate
ed the past ten years
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

East which dominated Roosevelt
then and now could retard or tie up
the resources OF the West for mum
Der OF years Il would be millions OF
dollars In their pockets Tho rapid
~ developing West was their great.
nst prospective rival Ia business az.
fairs and Il was looming large
enough 10 seriously alarm them and
they used Roosevelt and his Illegal
authority to tic up these resources
tighter than the gates of death. They
can well afford 20 finance his present
campaign II they can Induce the
suckers OF the West to vote him back
into power for the rest OF his life.
Another reason was that the land
grant railroads crossing tho contln-
ent had many millions OF acres of
barren. mountainous and worthless
lands within their grants aud that II |
these worthless lands could he tied
up In forest reserve the railroad /
could get script Issued for lieu lands 4
and this script could DO placed on
any valuable government land and
thus BRING millions OF dollars into
the Golfers OF the railroads from the
exchange thus made OF their worth
less lands Many hundreds OF acres
OF lands right here in Lincoln County
have been located by this lieu land
script OF the railroads. The land /
upon which stands the town OF Ie-
rome and also Wendell was thus 10
Gated ID
DO YOU know that nov the vast ex
psnse OF agricultural lands in the a
Snake River Valley have been re- i
stored 10 entryg That IL is nov pos a
'ible foe settlers 20 acquire home q
'teads on good agricultural land in
he Idaho forest reseryesf
DO you know that during the past
hrev years the President Of the a
United States has been fighting /
nishty odds and opposition IN doian d
u IN his power 10 reopen to deyel. c
pment the great resources OF Idaho v
DO you know who has done ali OF y
hisf William II TAFT has done IL.
10 has been mlghtily Handicapped In
DING Il Tor handful OF influential =,
zen Senator BorAh is quoted as re- a
entity saying about 100 menl had OF
cen using their influence 20 still "
irther rctard everything calculated IN
, tie up tie development OF the
lest. Why do those zoe men Wish
} retard the development Of IN, b.
fessy Because IL Is the great rival W
the Eastern business interests Ii
hieh depend upon the free power re
re coal lands. free timber lands u
ID free resources OF their own sec =
on which they have used 10 our tn
sadyantage and their great gain. Re
the factories OF the New England ri
ates can use free power and cause ed
heavy government tax 70 be place. de
J the great water power OF the
lest they can well afford 10 place sta
e six millions In the Bull Moose sn
'mpaign fund which Il Ia said TO tn.
st. These great interests know ed
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06
\ Clear CSes.

fou claim that the wheel of the de-
ienoahts car passed over your stom-
acn' SAID the defendants attorney to
.he piainun on the stand. yet. here
10 your open-faeed watch which you
ess,hy 10 having carried In your vest
pocket at the time. and the crystal
isn't even cracked How do you 40
count for that?"
why said the plaintiff, the car
was gong so fast there wasn't time
TOT me crystal to break. sir."-Har-
per's Weekly.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06
scar Win 0fEsrr Fspl,.

when We consider We are bound 10
be ssrvicesble 10 mankind. and bear
with their faults. we shall perceive
there 10 common tie OF nature and
relation between us.--Msreus Azure
lius
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

hi Horton, at the pole creek
station. has trapped his firth bear
this summer. If any one has lost
any bear the pole creek station is
the place to find them. Ray lvie
went over TO photograph his bear
snip hut bruin vas most unoblig-
Tag -upuut posing and the pictures
were mol very good.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

Manners must adorn knowledge ana
smooth fts way through the world.
Like a great rough diamond. II may
Dc very well in closet by way OF
curiosity. and also FOR its intrinsic
value; but IL will never be worn. nor
saine II Il Is not polished.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

All men can learn TO be happy: and
the teaching OF q Is easy. II you live
smonx those who daily call blessing
ON lie. 10 shall not be long ere you
WIN call blessing on yours.--Mzeter.
lfrck.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06
Gauss of Sunerinn-

consider how much more you often
suner from anger and grief than from
muse things by which you are am
sered or grieved.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-09-06

In advocating the three-year
homestead law found determined
opposition came from some of those
now prominent in the third party
lhis law was a progressive law
Any measure is a progressive meas
ure which seeks to make homes
Tor the homeless or which seeks IN
Deter the condition of our honest
Industrious class of people.
That may not be misunderstood
Or hereafter charged with chang
ns my position or with inconsist-
'ncy' | ought to say now. | propose
q continue to urge these policies
ma support these measures. inst
ne same as ! have in the past and
shall do so whether they are
Quad IN the state or national Mat
ofm. DO not propose. if I know
l. to he swung from what I think |
raetical and wise. nor do nro- /
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27
JURY VENiRE.

List of Grand Jurors for the rev. ,,
ruorv Term 1912, of the oath Juoi,
oio1 District Court, Parish OF west
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27
9TH, TIME TO GET THE CON-
pANIoN FOR $1.75.

The publishers Of The YouthS > o0An
oonion announce that they will accep
pearlv subscriptions at $1.75 up TO
the end of March. The new rate VI
s1T 20 oo will go into effect promptly on
nnri, I The large number whose
a,,hscrintiops run over into the ear
\, weeks Of the year, as we'll as those
who were unable to send in new SUD-
sor,ntions before January /, will nave
thts onnortunity to get The Compah
inn for another fifty-two weeks at III.
o1d nrice. If you had no other per- @
odical reading for your family ln' ~
Youths Companion would be sun
cinnt-sufficient for keen en9oynuen ~
bv every one, young and old; sun. II.
c;ent to keep you posted on 'iie In
nortapt news and events OF the , aay
pOt pDff;cient to give you a mind ricnl en-.
otaroa with useful knowledge. IN
naw departments have become 4
aisropsable features of the pape
The mage devoted to the interests
hovo in school and college always IL
~ w. article of expert advice on a.
,ot;c. nv some one who speaks WI
., 0ntbority, whether it is football oas
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27
OPPOSITION TO EXECUTIONS II
THE WALLS.

Every candidate for 'ne oo par.
4 Assembly in East Baton Rouge ra,.
tsh h has agreed, if elected, to W. WORK IF,
~ have the measure repealed "nloA
~ uoa,,os BATON Rouge the official exc :.
cution seat of all criminals anu o,,- -
ros noss;h,e to have the place of eHecu-
tion tC changed to Angola State farm. iaains
This pledge was made TO 'he :st;on
Of DtI the Baton Rouge Civic Association
Of which Mrs. L. U. Babin IS aar,, plesl
W Sant and Mrs. c. G. Cary secretary
u,a a association passed resolu'lon'
dno,orinp that Baton Rouge na'
henn made the dumping grouno u a a
tho states prisoners upon Wnoln ~
aa.tb ths nepalty has been pronounced.
The ladies consider that "the e. eAe,' ~
tion of criminals is menace W ~
social and moral betterment OF 0.
fo;r citv and gives bad nalh0 i,
.sn c;tv in the other parts Oh IL
o+o+o @ and, besides, exercises a %
~ :ss,,,oncu On the children and ci
zensbip of our city"
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27
Subscription $3.50 a Year in Advance
Saturday, Jan. 27, 1872
LEARN TO COOPERATE
WITH YOUR NEiGHBoRs

There is no better place to pesih
that community cooperation thah
right here in some movement tor
better roads for your community NOR
is there any better method of start
ing highway Improvement, we may
add. than with the simple spllI-ioe
drag-or better still, the improved
stee, drag, which at $25 apiece mas
been pronounced the cheapest or dill
road makers. In Northampton Couh-
|tv N, c., splendid results have oeen
attained by paying farmers by tne
hour for dragging roads after ralilS'-
the same plan that has WorKeu 81
we'll in Iowa. The same system 10
in successful operation in Cata"p'
County Concerning the work there
Mr. R. L. shuford tells US: MY nops
is, that by another year, we Will o'o'
all our public roads after rams a.
over the county. If we can get 'nl
n,an in working shape, we can nav
practically all roads dragged III IN
first halliday after rains, whlch WI
aivo us smooth roads that will of
off quickly" oooe
See if you can not start SucIes ~,
full cooperative movement by se''nL
everybody in your township or cou ,.
tv working together in some ,s p,s
for better roads. And any semen
: looking to better roads for a comh III,
\ nitv should include plans for uS''
| tho drag-The Progressive FARM
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27

hall skating, swimming, or other
vigorous pastime. The page lol
girls suggests useful occupations at
home and profitable occupations Ill
the community, without forgetting
that girls like to be ornamental al
we'll as useful. And there is the IAN
jlv page, which in the course OF
wear fills the place of domestlc ell
cyclopedia. go, nh
Subscribe now-to-day-whlle IN
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The true Democrat., 1912-01-27
A GOOD eoER.

1 don't believe in forcing schools
for children" said Governor n: ruen3ou m9ou'
~, ron, Wilson at dinner in Trenton
"a child that knows at four as :un. n ,s
ordinarily r it would know at eight Is Is
to nv mind, as useful an oO1ec' "'
Calhoun Clay's watch
" That's a fine watch you've 81 ~
there, Calhoun said a lfieHU'
it a good goer?' oo,non
"A good goer?' asked e Cainou mo
Clay. We'll, you bet your lhe It, so,,
Good Good goer. Why, it can do an no" ho'
IN half the time!"-Washinst0h -"
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27

Hunting is hereby prohibited on on
pnoh IiL9 tracts and all other realty nei
[ug,i Ion nging 't to to the E. L. Newsham estate
iTns,nSh ITha nHShiic III is also warned agalri
any nv timber-cutting on these places csi
&nT ANY information, leading to oe 9 con ION
Hri Ticiiion 1l of persons guilty OF such tlm m
ber feg' cutting, will be suitably fs
warded. ,u,u Tutrt,
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27

TudIy iClhAi
cial District Court ra'i'n VI
u,;oiona Ia .
g r cobb
w w g naniel
T G, Simmons
! F. Maryman
7 P. Harvey
r H. Stirling
ANGEL Ard.
r E. Turner
Max Dampf
los. Stern
Fred Bauman
w. F, Butler
Wilev McGraw
N A. Palmer
Ionic Lee
fW A. Falconer
Gus DeGrummond
:, Jno F. Buckles
H McWaters
rao Wilcox
,s List of Petit Jurors for tne 10
week of the February lerih h0 so ~
- the oath Judicial District oou'' ~
, the Parish of West Fellc'an"' o,o 80
~ commencing Monday FeO' H.
u n Henderson
f 0. Hamilton
IA r. P. Wright
J. S. Mccartney
%, w, H. Early
.r- D, B. West
,rl sargeant Percy
oh A. H. Moses
w. r r. Austin
- Geo Rettig
p Stirling
49, II p Layergne
'ins m w H, Neyland
NV Nv REM, Mann
osi. G.. w. Watson
w. M. Rosenthal
a., 'ans = G. PEBBLES
hos Geo. Stern
mas Wv 80 ,,,,,;a
all Anuie"
the D. W.
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27
The True Democrat.
EIIRIE ROBINSON Editors
MRS. MAY E.ROBINSON ( A'i'

Official Journal of the Parish OF
West Feliciana, the Towns of Bayou
Sara and st. Francisville, and OF
the School Board.
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27
Trespass Notices.

All hunting with dog or gun, .tn or
driying through or off of any cattie,
oI on the he :Rosale" plantation without
special permission, is poSln,yel! nprI. prII
Eibited. All such acts will be regaru
cd t as trespassing and prosecuted as
such. MIS- y A'' A'"--
The true Democrat., 1912-01-27

From and after this aa'e ai, 10,
ing Of any kind on my several 'lh pi"' !
tatjons situated in the parish
,a'iO noiOta coupee, is hereby prohiOiteI
under the penalty Of trespaSSlne' -, =
un unNo anv cutting of timber, gathern
po nocans ans without my special perml
p,on will be considered trespasSii
and such acts will be vigorously Ipro ~,
anuted an Parties living on said PFC
critics are not exempt
Estate Of H. W. Jones.
IRENE C. JONES.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-03


less for the last twenty years. 1 have
been frequently criticized for advertis-
ing your remedy on the ground that it
contained alcohol and was therefore
harmful.
Il am not . doctor myself and do
not profess to know anything about
such subjects. But wish / had been
supplied with the information con-
tanned in your article years ago. Your
article exactly meets all the objections
that l have had to contend with.
That alcohol IL a useful drug and
is the active principle OF wine, beers,
cider and other beverages is to me a
new thought. That 1t is a useful rem
edy and assists the other ingredients in
making cure, I cannot doubt after
reading your article.
Il think so much of your article that
am going to have a reprint OF 1t made
and strike off thousands of them, which
shall mail to DIRECTORS as they may
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-10-03
RHEUMATISM
4 he@e Cure Given By One Who Had Il

In the spring of 1893 ] was at
tackled by Muscular and lnflamma-
tory rheumatism suffered as
only those who have 1t know, for
over three years. / tried remedy
after remedy and doctor after doc
tor, but such relief as / received was
only temporary. Finally. found a
remedy that cured me completely,
and II has never returned. ! have
given II to a number who were ter
ribly afflicted and even bedridden
with rheumatism. and 1t effected IL
cure in every case.
want every sufferer from any
form Of rheumatic trouble to try
this marvellous healing power. Don't
send a cent: simply mail your name
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to try. II. after you have used II
and II has proven itself to be that
long, look ed for means Of curing
your Rheumatism. you may send the
price Of It, one dollar. but. under
stand. do not want your money un-
less YOU are perfectly satisfied to
send IL. Isn't that fair? Why suffer
any longer when positive relief is
thus offered you free? Don't delay.
Write today.
Mark H. Jackson. No. 21l. Alham-
bra Bldg. Syracuse. N. Y.
Mr.. jackson IL responsible. Above
statement true.-Pub.