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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
TWO OVER NIGARA
Children Go Over Fllls in Small
Boat.

Niagara Falls. N. Y.-Donald II, S
coe, 10 years old, and Hubert Moore,
years old, both of Buffalo, went 70
theirdeaths in small boat late his
districts report killing frosts and
while hundreds of men watched help
lessly from shore. The boys were
playing in fiatboat half mile above
the rapids when the rope holding the
boat broke and they were carried out
into the stream and went down the
river. Up to the time the boat reach
ed midstream it made little progress.
After it passed the bridges the cur
rent carried it rapidly towards the
rapids. The boys, realizing their
fate, stood up as the boat neared the
edge of the roaring whirlpool and
shook hands in farewell.
AS the boat neared Swift Drift, the
first breaking of the river of the up
per reach of the rapids, it began to
rock. The boys sat down to keep
from tumbling into the stream. Then
afternoon in the whirlpool rapids
racing under the bridge. As they
passed under the bridge they ceased
their cries for help. The two mites
turned toward each other and calmly
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

shook hands, then with the boat in the
tumbling waters threw themselves on
the seats and chung with all their
strength. The craft held to its
course until it encountered a huge
wave, which crested at height of
40 feet. 1t seemed to dive in the mid
die of the wave and when it again
came to view it was bottom up. A Sc
cond or two later little head was
seen bobbing on wave below for
moment and then it was seen no more
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
LATE TELEGRAPH NEWS.

Washington-Free sugar in 1916
and free raw wool now are establish
ed in the tariff revision bill, having
been approved by the Democratic eau
Gus of the senate after two days
fight. The sugar schedule as report
ed by the majority members of the
finance committee and practically as
it passed the house, was approved by
a vote of 40 to 6. Free raw wool as
submitted by the majority and just
as it passed the house, swept the
senate caucus by a vote of Al to 6.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Church of Christ.

Regular services every Sunday as
follows: Bible school at 10 a. m, DR.
N. B. Barnes, superintendent. Com
munion service at IL a. m. Preach
ing following communion service and
at s p. m. Junior Endeavor at 1870
p. m. Senior Endeavor at 7 p. m.
Ladies' Aid Society first and third
Thursdays of each month";. E.
Rambo, pastor.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

bonds to the amount of $4,000 for the
construction of water system. They
called in an attorney and engineer
to ind If they were proceeding proper
ly and they were advised that the
change of meeting night was never
legally established and that the acts
of the council since the meeting night
had been changed were illegal.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

Caldwell-That interes; in the log
rolling contests to be held at Lake
Lowell July Fourth is spreading a
mong the hardy river drivers of the
northwest is evidenced by several
letters received from the logging
camps of Washington regarding the
conditions of the contests. From Kel-
so, Wash, Frank Loose, who signs
himself champion log roller of the
northwest" writes and states that if
conditions are satisfactory he will be
on hand and will defend his title a.
gainst all corners. From the Emmett
district eight have signifed their in
tention of entering and as mony more
will come from the camps on the Boise
river. The Emmett people have
favorite son in Henry Love, who is
noted among the Payette river men
for his skill and daring in riding logs
down the raging Payette river
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Automobile Owners

Cut out your tire troubles by using
Dahl Punctureless Tire Filler and
forget you have any tires. Always
ready. Rides like air. No punctures,
blowouts, rim cuts, extra tires, pump
ing, etc. Ask for booklet. Agents
wanted. Dahl Punctureless Tire Co.,
Boise Idaho.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

Some people use their mouths for
no apparent reason other than thew
must have been put there to be
used. If they could be induced to
entertain the same idea about their
brains, this old sphere would be
pleasanter place in which to live
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Best Laxative for the AGED

Old men and women feel the reed of
laxative more than young folks, but
1t must be safe and harmless and one
which will not cause pain. DR.. Kings
New Life Pills are especially good for
the aged, for they act promptly and
easily. Price 25c. Recommended bv
all dealers.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
BallantYnes to Eurone.

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Ballantyne
left Thursday evening for New
York, from whence they will sail to
Europe, touring England, Germany,
France and Switzerland, returning to
theUnited States in September.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
IDAHO STATE cHAUTAUoUA

heauced rates via Oregon Short
dine. tickets on sale from Idaho
ana oregon points June II to 81, in
elusive, and % to %, inclusive. Lin
:. June 80. See agents for rates and
further particulars.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

Clatskanie, Ore.-By applying for
a pension as the daughter of an Off
GER of the Union army in the civil
war Mrs. Miller French of this
place has learned that her father,
Captain Lewis B. Hunt, believed to
have been killed in battle, is still liv-
ing and is a resident of Tarrytown,
N. Y.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Lucky Editor.

Clyde c. Dodge of Ontario, for a
number of years editor of the ontar
10 Democrat, is the heir to one-fourth
of an estate valued at more than /
million dollars in Mount Pleasant,
Iowa.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
One Fly.

A fly sat on the edge of glass of
milk. A scientist captured the insect
and examined it. What do you sup
pose he found? On the fy's legs
were 100000 typhoid germs. That is
enough to inoculate whole family.
And just one fly!
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Lose Two Horses.

The VanDeusen Brothers this week
lost two valuable work horses, Their
death is believed to have been caused
by poison secured from some unknown
source.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Fourth of July Rates

The Payette Valley railroad will
sell tickets all points between Pay
cite and Emmett at one-half fare for
round trip on account of Fourth of
July.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
VERY
IMPORTANT TO TAX
PAYERS.

9 according to the extraordinary
session law of the 1lth Session, gov
ermg the payment of Taxes for 1912,
taxes must be paid not later than
saturday, July 5th, and no taxes will
oe received on Monday, July 18th.
~ WILL MONK.
Treas. and Ex-officio Tax Collector.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

Bilious? Feel heavy after dinner :?
Tongue coated? Bitter taste? Com
plexion sallow? Liver needs waking
up: Doan's Regulets cure bilious at
tacks 20 cents at any drug store.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Card of Thanks

We desire to thank our many
friends for their sympathy and kind
ness in the loss of our little Ruth.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Hill
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wilton
Miss Pearl Wilton.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

Some women try to pray their hub
eies INTO heaven while nagging them
to the other place.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

A man who looks like a big sue
cess TO some people may look like a
failure to others who have been more
successful.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Dressmakinp

Children's sewing speciality. VIII
take any others ewing. Verna Smell
and Mrs. Blackler, Commercial st.,
north of depot.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
CHURCH NOTICES
Latter Day Saints

Services on Sunday as follows: Sun
day school at 10 a. m. Regular SER
vices at 2 p. m. All are invited.
George F. Smith, Bishop.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
July Fourth Rates via Oregon Short
Line r. r.

Very low special round trip rates
between local o. S. L. points and to
certain points on connecting lines,
with certain limitations. Tickets on
sale July and 4, limited to July z.
See agents for further particulars.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

II you have enough rocks, it is
easy enough to build foundation for (
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26

Some three or four years ago the
village councilmen of Priest River de-
cided to change the meeting night of
the village fathers from Saturday to
Monday night. The change was made
by motion and not by ordinance. Re-
Gently the village decided to vote on
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-06-26
Thirty Jerseys with Young Calves
thirty ne booded mixers freshhave young



Middle Tennessee direct descendants Stoke P To
eshow
to fouee a
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05
Whales Are Getting Scarce.
From the Chicaoo Tntnr n....

There is q marked scarcity Of whales
Off the west coast Of Vancouver IslandI
II year. ays q correspondent. All
though the whaling season is several
weeks old. comparatively few mann
mails have been harpooned by the whal.
ing steamers operating out Of the Kvo-
quot and Sechart stations. and Iittie
better success has attended the onera.
tions of the vessels from the. MAIDEN
harbor and Rose harbor stations. f,ir1
Their north.
II the whaling industry IL prosecuted
In the future as in the past years. tho
catches will proportionately ,decreasS
and may bring about q situation tha1
will compel the whaling companies ia
suspend operations. as in the casa "a
the Newfoundland industry.
The whale schools can never b. IA.
riously depleted. The whaling CONF
panies. with their enormous operative
expenditure. would eventually find thS
business 30 Improbable that they
would have to discontinue the indus!
try for a sufficient length Of time untii
the waters Of the a were again inl
Tested, with the big sea monsters. 1
II would surprise many that these
huge denixens OF the deep do not exist
ON large fish. but get their best meals
Oft small shrirnps. which the mammals
Ind In Thousands beneath the salt wa.
tern that tap U coasts.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05
basis Of lss pei hair Of the captive's

basis Of lss per hair Of the captive's
head.
Tic only woman art director in the
world r. Miss Cornelia b. Sage. whose
official title II director OF the Buffalo
fine art academy and Albright art gal
lery.
believing II to be highly meritor-
tOus act, the parents 6f many OF the
dancing girls In the temples In India,
unite them In wedl0ck to the images
Miss Eleanor wood, Of New York
City, has charge OF q large industry
dependent upon chemical knowIGdger
the making Of gyrups and honey and
Of specially prepared milk for In
About co women employed ia the
manufacture Of drab serge cloth IN ~
Royal Army Clothing, Department,
RtMlico. England, recently went on 8
nty1ks against tho reduction IN rates
oe pay.
A the daughtsr Of I deep - diver.
MtnoAslfarfo DoE3Qck, 0f Portland. Or.
u anxl6us 70 follow her fathers pro-
eoooio0 and 20 profit ~ exceptonala d-
eyentAgoo In Whlea the hours aro shoet
Ard tn pay h1gH.
~ MaIggeE1te Ogden, dauehter OF
oupor3oe yudke Og06n. of Cakland.
iCnl,sand Mis- Annette Abbot Adama
foemssay . 'sschool-masm." areSpastnaEs
81 aAWY NIM 4ft-HF $3.50
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05

in a law firm thai viii have for its
practice the exclusive cases Of women
clients.
By means of strict school attendance
regulations the attendance Of domestic
servant Of every kind Is assures in
Bsyaria and every girl has to attend a
continuation school for It least threa
hours per week uItf she has attained
the age OF 16 years. !.
In two competitions, Jeanne Texier.
a Young French woman. beat all tina
male candidates and won the appoints
1lasnt ar doctor in the hospital and head
OF the clinic in the school of medicina
at Tours. h is the first woman in
France TO hold such a position. .
Mrs. Caroline Bartlett Crane, NUM-
clpal affairs expert. will survey Is OF
the principal cities and towns of the
state OF Washington to recommend
mango in government for the relief
CT conditions and to deliver public
lectures on municipal affairs.
Miss Helen r. Hildreth Of Boston. n
oil the foremost instructors in the NO.
mans educational and Industrial work.
in the United States, has been chosen,
to succeed Miss Cleo Nurtland as direc-i
tor OF the Worcester girls trade school.
Miss Murtland will retire on September
Miss ximena McGlashan, of Truckee.
al. Who Is only IS years of age,i
didn't want to be a school teacher after:
ner graduation and took to butterfly
farming. Although ignorant Of collect,
ing n selling them, she learned.
quickly and is now making a comfort
able living out Of butterflies. !
Miss Alice Durkin, New York's onlyi
woman master-builder, employs over
100 men and completes with the con-
tractors OF tina city for s~kyscrapins
contracts. For -four years Miss Durkin
has been numbered among the master-
builders of the citySand in that time
she has erected buildings to the value
OF S2,0O0.000. She is the first woman
member OF h Building Trades Associal
tion OF New York. Her career is q yer,
liable romance of industry. The dauehj
ter OF a wealthy man who lost III
money. h took a post when quite q
young Girl In the office of q icadine
New York builder IA years ago. !:
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05
And Now There's an Awful Hub
bub Among Mobility of
England.
THINK MONARCH HoRRID

London Special. King George V, OF
England, and his wife are said to be
planning to deal a cruelb blow to Amer
lean progresses. The American women
who marry English titles are alto
gerher too frivolous and u~ltfarnodern,
think their royal highnasSes. So the
have been cry active thinking up
means Of d-iscoarastng lively American
he1nesses marrying English
dukes and eailS.
hit upon is to restore medieval court
ceremonies. Up to Gate Yankee girls
never could stand this. They love
titles and the social prestige titles
bring, but the idea of taking part in
the b~asbarous court ceremonies of the
n,lcdle ages Goes not appeal TO them at
all.
For ~ineta1ce, how could the proud
Vivian Gould, who is NOW Lady De-
c1es. endure having to stand ready 20
hand the queen her clothes when the
latter arises on a cold winter morn
ing. TO taste her food before it is gent
10 p royal table. to be a waitress to
her highness at dinner, or possibly sit
under the table with the Crumbs and
the bones while the queen munche3
her lobster salad and chicken a la
king?
That's the way things went in the
middle ages, and King George has a
0ASSSS oWDA W0J
Tor things TO go now. Out with these
moderns and ali their foolish notions!
In the good old days q whipping
boy" was kept for each OF the younger
boys In the royal family. When the
Prince Of Wales ate green apples con-
tFary TO his parents wishes Or other
wise m~isbehayed himself. the whipping
TO which his conduct entitled him
would be visited upon the whipping
boy, who was generally the son Of a
peer. II has been suggested that In
case old customs are all revived the
delightful and useful position Of
whipping boy be rendered to one Of
the ~ sons OF the Duchess OF Marl-
borough.
On great public occasions some
proud peeress performed the Office Of
.herbstrewer to the queen" It was
her Job to strew aromatic herbs to pro-
tect her majesty from the unpleasant
0dOr OF the, great unwashed. Why, 1t
has been asked. should not the dainty
Lady Ashburton. who was formerly
Miss Frances Donelly, of-New York.
be given this usaful and dignined po-
sitlon7
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05

Tennyson. like Mrs. Browning, was
Careless regarding his manuscripts.
weeks after leaving his lodgings
Ia bloomington place, Hampstead. he
wrote from Eonchurch, telling Coven-
try Patlnore that he could not find his
.book OF elegiesza long, butcher
ledgerlike book and asked him to
make Inquiries. PatAnore Went to
bloomington place and, being allowed to
search the poets DID roonls, found the
book Ia q CLOSET where Tennyson had
kept his tea. and bread and butter. 1t
was the unpublished manuscript Of In
MennoJiam.b
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05
Interesting jottinss Concerning thu
Deinas Of the Feminine Sex the
World Oyer.

Maryland has 6.8S6 1nore females than
males.
Over 10000 marriages were recorded
ia France last year.
Russia has 1900 woman doctors and
A&.O00 doctors assistants.
There are LOG males to every 100 fe-
males ia the United States.
Tharty-tWo per cent OF the 1000. 900
WORKING women are under age.
In the Munich schools attendance is
compulsory tor girls UP to 1S years. Z
At the recent municipal election ia
Los Angeles over ST. 900 women voted.
The proper size for the feminine
A New York church 10 about to pro-
vide 2 brides dressing o Ia the
Mrs. Alice c. Blonpt owns and edits
2 weekly newspaper IN Dubuque. "a.
tinetion OF being the first street
Hereafter New Orleans viii have
only single women 10 the public schools.
Women architects designed the hall
IN which tbs womep,s show WAS held
ut Amsterdam.
Members of the Wespen,s Homestead
association Of Boston carry IN and
whistles ~ protection against mash
err.
Women Dreacbers are becoming moro
luapeFoug every day in the United
STATES, there be4HE now e 1900 Of
~, =, Il, Hartman has added an
addlttonat $1,000 to the $4,000 fund a.
ready established ~ her Tor MEDICAL
Ths director of public safety in PITTS
b9rgh Refuses 70 Interfere witty w0man
xho vssr slit skirts IN the smoky
$3.50
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05

Many plants . poison az a means
81 protection The sun spurge has
poisonous Juice which kills any insects
which approach il, while the poison
ous properties of the deadly nightshade
= well known. The bracken fern has
eNch 2 bitter taste that cows and sheep
GeedtnG near ~ will not touch it, and
the leaves Of the buttercNp have a
hitter Taste which IL mucla disIiked by
plant eating animals.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05

Years ago q theatrical manager OF
the bogus type had In his company ap
actor whose strong point Vas the ghost
N Hamlet" X his salary WAS not
forthcoming on Saturday, this actor
would ekcladm: Then the ghost went
walk tonight" q phrase which is still
used nv actors on pay day, and which
provides a strtkipE illustration Of how
4 casuaA remark becomes y common
eAytng.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05

Dr. Henry Nacbtel, founder OF the
New York night medical service, has
Just received from the French minister
ct wRr the military medal of the
HFRpco-GerMan war Of 1870, in which
ne served ~ assistant surgeon-najor
attached TO the northern army.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05

William Grant Brooks, OF Saco, Me,
who has Travelled $1,000 miles In this
country, Canada INC the maritime
provinces, has visited All the old Indian
revolutionary war a nearly every
battlefield 0I the civil war.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05

While cutting UP 81 ash tree at a
sew mill at IImbleton. Cumberland,
England, The sawyers observed q lark
object in the center Of the trunk. 1t
was found TO be a spafrow's nest con-
tanning the feathers and skeleton OF q
dead bird and four eggs. The egg
shells were exceedingly we'll preserved,
in the attesnpt &c extrieate them
some were broken, and IT was found
that then contents had been entirely
absorbed. IL is assumed that the bird
built its nest in q hollow of the tree.
end died while sitting on the & the
whole becoming sealed UP as the tree
grew. The nest had probably been
built a century ago, the tree being more
than 100 years old.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-09-05
SOUTH rAkoTA

among ail the relics Gthat changed
ownership in the recent Browning sale
ia London the only things that could
beaI the Iiatae of jewelry were the
husbands, not the wi1a's---a ring or
two, sleeve links, studs and such lriflee.
MRS. drowning probably never owned
q Jewel; a little cheap gold brooch, but
nothing more. She did not live to
share her husbands better prosperity,
u her own habits, as maid and wife,
We're frugal. a passage in the letters
records the mlsgiyings OF the lovers,
aach Of whom supposed the other to be
AT last, Browning had the courage TO
toll Elizabeth that he was extremely
and she. delighted. told him that
the whole dress she WAS wearing cost
something Very small in shiilings.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-02

his being. and that orgy, with things
unseemly, resulted in his handing
down to posterlty one of the greatest
classics of modern times" 1.-THE RAJ
ven" which he Immediately disposed
of 10 an INSCRIPTIONS publisher for a
few paltry dollars to purchase d?lIca-
cIes for the partner of his unhappy life.
Again: John Tobln, the poor Irish writer
Of generations ago, sat in a turf cabin
in Monaghan. ireland, and on scraps
Of paper wrote what, proved to be one
Of the brightest comedies IN English
literature, 1.-THE Honeymoon" and then
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-02

in its great way teaching mighty les
son to its adhcrents. 1t is well known
fact that the Scotch, as a race. are a
very obstinate people. "A Scotch editor
in winnipeg, Manitoba, recently told
the following story of his own twelve
year old hopeful: :
ANDY had been suffering with his
'tumty' for couple Of days and his
mother tried to induce him to take a
dose OF castor oil, to which Andy de-
INJURED. Hls,mother sent hlm.to school
without his lunch, thinking hunger
would have tie desired effect, When
he returned home In the Afternoon his
mother, Srthsl4lle wonld s.beS9n.e lIls
again c6aSed. him TO take castor oil. but
to no aHail. Driven to- despe ton she
tinallyt promised Andy q shilllng ift he
would scstof olii llsi
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-04-02

l&ntNA hia Ills most potently the min
IStsr asked him II he drank much tn
Eoo?' aye, Meenister," answered ia
mile, "iIGt q drap here an moo" "Weel,
Jensio," replied the minister, "when We
flnd the feelin' comm on We, list eat an
apple; twill do We good"
Jamie eyed the minister quizzlcally
for q few moments, scratched his tous-
led head and replied:
"Aye, MeenIster, but who the Dell
wants to eat forty apples the day%
And at another time the minister
found Jamie at his work with sus-
picious looking jug at the end Of his
bench. -
@Guld mornIn', Jamie, 1t Is Q brau
morn" greeted the minister.
sit IL that" replied Jamie.
''What ha' ye' got + TIL jug. Jamie"
70, fist a drap o. whuskey," answered
the latter.
can how much is that we've had the
day2" inquired the minister.
"oh, that's list ma third pint" said
Jamie.
"WeeI, weelT Yer third pint? Why.
don't believe could drink three ptnts
o water in a whole day." said the min
lister.
Fam no surprised at that, Meentstcr,"
said jamie. GA could ma me'sel."
The characters seen on this page have
been of flesh and blood, friends and
relatives Of Mrs. Moffat, mother of the
author Of "Bunty Pulls the Strings"
The latter had never entered q theatre
until her sixty-fift year, when SHE
journeyed from Edinburgh to London to
witness her sons first successful play.
Many of the Scotchisms put into the
mouth Of Bunty of the play are say