The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-07-12

Out countess thousands Oh WOTle
since have lost Christ, though Mar
was the first to do it.
That morning they hitched up thei
stock, all hands loaded into the vehicl
and away they went slowly down tn
lane, but Christ was not with them
Mary knew she had close to her
the Saviour of the race, and yet sh
had nothing more definite that morn
ing than just a supposition that h,
was somewhere about the company
Whole churches lose him in OUR day
each member supposing he is will
some of the others.
pposltlon Is a great enemy to the
human race. We suppose we can dc
this and get away with it, we feel sure
we can. We suppose we can pass this
up and get away with it and so we
pass it. We suppose this and that
all the time assuming that our sup
position fills the bill.
Absalom supposed he could win
out over his old father in battle. His
long hair got caught in the tree to
pay him for his poor judgment.
When | was twenty-five years of
age l occupied the desk next to the
superintendent OF one of the biggest
railroads in the United States. The
hour came when we were closing out
the falls work as rapidly as possible.
ne came to me on this occasion and
SAID, be sure, without fail, and throw
that track before you reduce the extra
gangs. This meant for me to have a
miles OF the main track shifted over
TO a new grade thirteen feet from
center to center of tracks. | supposed
impressed another clerk sufficiently
with this job and left it to him. The
next night l let out $50 negroes who
maze up three extra gangs. In day
or two my superior officer came to NV
desk and said, well B. w., | SUPPOSE
you threw that track before fired the
niggers. 'N>
For the first time during all nv as
sociations with this superintendent
my heart was broke. | had trusted to
SUPERSTITION and had NEGLECTED
.lat piece OF work. He turned to me
WIN the most perfect expression of |
disgust | had ever seen on any mans
race and said, Rice, You would make a
monkey sick. N'
That is all he said, and TODAY. wears
aiter ne went to his grave, think he
was correct In this life we are not
20 SUPPOSE anything along the car
dinai points, but we must know it.
mary took her celebrated lad and
went over to the capital city to trans
act some business in reference to nut-
ting him in the high school Her
probably arranged some tax
matters too, for about this time il had
oeen' disclosed that a full-yaluation
system should be put into effect A
good many decreed that a full-vaha-
non should be put into effect A
sood many farmers did not understand
u: Mary waited around until the train
d wagons and back-riders was ready
20 return. She went and climbed ~
% her vehicle, SUPPOSING that The
,hi:u Jesus got in one of the vehicles
!, little behind hers. The people in
NAT vehicle supposed he was with vet
lmotner company. Each traveller in
~ that train SUPPOSED the Saw
our was with one of the other groups
lha yet he was not travelling with
mem at all. | have seen whole
IN the same fix and il would
make monkey sick.
"a kaDbl gave birthday party
MS people conceived the idea of nlac-
ng large cask on his front porch
ma each one would pour in a hottie
u VINE as he passed. Five hundred
vent TO the party that night, Each
poured IN the contents of his IA 81
vent IN and wished the Rabb; lonG
lie ad splendid health o. ,ons
alter the Rabbi invited the same neo.
ne to come back and drink wine with
nm ne opened the cask and flied
heir drinking cups. All, one bv one
ook draught of only stagnate water
or water was what each had hrounht
year before, SUPPOSING he aIene
vas decelving. 1t has been reported
= me that very many churches have
,,oueht Only water for these last
Are you SURE? Is the blood mon
ne door for YOU? The Jews have
ms legend In that awful night when t
nc anger OF Death passed over Epvpt !
lu TOOK the first born from every
ousehold where the blood of the t
"ssoVer was not on the door posts
enid OF ftteen, the daughter of a
,I1minent Jew, lay critically I'LL Nine
clock at night came, the girl grew
,orse. Ten came, the daughter still y
'prse. She whispered to her father
no wept beside her bed, Father are !
on sure the blood upon the door is h
Yes, my child sobbed the Jew as t
thought of that dreaded hour The y
MD tell off into a restless sleen for {,
lirty minutes and awakeo WIKI an +
1xious yearning Father, She said i
nee again. are you sure the h,ond
'on the door is for me. am thine n
dest child and the angel OF deatb
uses ~, over Egypt tonight? Il
ne aftectionate father, assured b;s y
ma mat all was well. that the blood II
IS been placed properly for the D
'usehoid, After another DELAY, the h
RI aroused with deeper anxiety and o.
roDoing breast. Father. She said N
e you SURE o. VERY SURE THE fe
LoOD is THERE FOR ME-, for n
y. enid does not want to die to- Ii
sht and | am so i'll. After some A,