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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
Rumania's Cathedral Village


Directly in line with the Austro-
German advance into Rumana through
the Rothenthurn CRed Tower Pass is
the Nalachan town of Curtea d. Arg
osch, one Of the most interesting
places, historically and architecturally.
in tho whole kingdom. The National
Geographical society has issued the
! following bulletin describing this
unique village
Not more than 50 miles southeast
of Rothenthurm Pass, and 20 miles
northwest of pitcsci, on the railroad
which connects these two points, is
Curtea d'Argcsch, one Of the oldest
towns in Rumana and the second
capital of the principally of Wallachia
founded in the thirteenth century.
When the famous Rumanian chief
tain Radu Negru uudolph the Blaci,J
| led a band of pioneers over the Tran
sylVania Alps down toward the Walla-
| chan plains he first established his
| court at campulung. which is a short
distance southwest of the Torzburg
| Pass. few years later he moved his
court (Gurtea) TO the right bank of
the river Argesch. which rises in The
Transylvanian Alps and flows in a
| southeasterly direction entering the
| Danube nj Turtukai Thus was Arg
esch established. and one sof Radius
| first cares was 10. build n church on
what tradition says was the site OF
a Roman temple. The beautiful pile
of white hnd gold architecture now
known as the cathedral of curtea
d Argesch and generally recognized as
the most impressive ecclesiastical
structure in Rumania is supposed to
have been raised on the foundations of
the earlier church by the Wallachan
prince Nogoe, or Neagoe Bassarab,
during the first half Of the 10th CEN
tury.
'Rumanian history is highly colored
with legends and one of the most pic
turesque traditions handed down from
generation to generation is that which
concerns the erection of this cathedral
Prince Nogoc, so goes the story, WAS
prison in constantinope during
his early manhood, and during that
period was commissioned by the Sui
tan to build a mosque. When the
work was completed Nogoe persuaded
the pleased potentate to give him (the
architecD the material which was left
over. This was sent to Curtea d'Arg-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
UPTURN IN THE
PRICE OF WHEAT
Strength Develops as Result
= of Purchases by Export
Interests.

Chicago. Nov. eo.--wheat developed
strength today after hesitating start
Word from Liverpool that supplies dc
not meet requirements had a bullisl
effect. The uncertainty at the very
outset was largely due TO conflicting
reports as TO weather conditions in Ar
gcntla and TO the 1T clihood of an A.
gentina embargo. Opening prices here
which varied from | y decline to "a ad
vance with December t.71iz TO f772.
and May 1881, to 1.S4ss, were followed
by moderate losses all around and then
by a decided general upturn.
Purchases credited TO export inter
ests helped subsequently to lift the
market much higher. Messages from
Winnipeg said the government was
buying under cover and that the win
ter wheat acreage in Canada had de-
creased is per cent. compared with a
year ago
Increase in tho United States bic
supply. however. checked the uplurn.
Prices closed strong. 4 to IA net
higher.
Wheat-Dec 1.S2, May. 1881
Corn-Dec. 94la. May 965s,
oats-Dcc. 57A, May 62t2.
Pork-Jan. 27.60. May 1850.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
News From Meridian.

Meridian, Nov. Gothic Ladies' Aid
of the Christian church will give a
social entertainment and basket supper
at the local |. o. o. +. hall Friday even
ing of this week.
Earl Gilbert was called to Nampa
yesterday by the illness Of hi mother,
Mrs NJ. T.. Quackenbush.
Mr. and Mrs Leslie j. Akers of on
tario, Ore, are visiting here at the
guests Of relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Judson Wolf and chill
drcn of Succor creek are visiting here
as tho guests of relatives.
Mrs. j. W. Harrel of indian valley,
who has been visiting here the past two
weeks at the guest of friends, returned
home Saturday.
Fred Fenton has returned from Eu-
gene, Ore. and will spend the winter
here
Mr. and Mrs. John Waggoner and Mr..
and Mrs. T. NJ. Hashbarger visited in
Caldwell yesterday as the guests of
friends.
The cemetery Improvement associa-
ton will meet with the committee of
the local |. 0. o. f. lodge Wednesday
evening to discuss plans for the inn
proVement of the local cemetery
Mrs. Harry Tolleth left for Farbury,
Neb, Sunday morning, having been
summoned there by the serious illness
of the parents of her husband, who IS
now there with them.
Mrs. Edward Winzler, who was ta-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
Nampa Brevlties.

Nampa, NOV. 20-Mr. and Mrs, IA. l..
Turton have returned from Hot
Springs. Ark, where Mis-. Turton went
some months since for her health. Mrs.
Turtons health lis much improved rs
the result of her sojourn in the south
ern health resort.
NJ. ID. Polk, editor of the Nampa Rec
ord. is a business visitor to Caldwell
today.
Dr. +. +. Green OF Mountain Home
visited in the city yesterday as the
guest of friends.
A series of revival meetings was
commenced last evening at the Holiness
Mission by Rcv. Mr. Osborn.
y local party consisting of V. 7. Ell
Yer, DIR. George .. \. Kellogg, William
Lynch james Rice and James Fairly
visited the Sinker tunnel mining district
in Owyhce county yesterday. Work IN
the mines is reported to he progressing
nicely.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
HOTEL MEN GATHER
FOR ANNUAL SESSION

New York. Nov. 2o.-The professional
hotel deadbeat had better steer clear of
New York this week. unless he wants
to run into mine host" to whom he
owes a bill for hotel accommodations
Proprietors and managers of nearly all
the prominent hostelries in the United
States and Canada. probably 10000 in
all, are to be here for the biggest con
Vention of hotel men ever held in
America. The gathering will be the
first National Hotel Mems Congress
and Exposition and will be entertained
by the New York State Association and
the Hotel Association of New York
CITY
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
Alterations Now in Progress
Eilers New Store Will Be daho's
Pride.

Owing to the tremendous increase Of
our business larger quarters had to ne
provided and since the oilers has al
ways been The leading music house. its
growth in the ntermountain country
! has been source of pride to the com
uunity al large.
The occupancy OF the grand display
rooms at the Empire building viii mean
the placing in Boise Of the handsotnest
land most complete store In the north
west gorgeous lighting system IS
being installed. The magnificent reel
tai hall with its weekly or more fire.
uuent recitals. will make this the head
quarters for all leading musicians.
Nowhere-not in Chicago, New York
or san trancisco-will YOU find finer
apportonments and no esta hlishment
carries a finer line of pianos and PLAYER
pianos.
The talking machine parlors will he
respondent with all of the leading
makes and full stocks of records.
THE BOISE ElLERs MUSIC HOUSE
Empire Building.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
South Omaha.

Capital News Special Service
South Omaha, Nov. 20.-Hogs-Re
ceipts $500. Market opened SOLO lower
closed fully Is lower. Bulk, $4,000 So
top, 80; range. 9m@9.70; mixed and
butchers. 9.35D9.e5; good to choice
heavy. 9.55@9.7o: rough heavy 94O@
9.55; light, 969.6o; pigs. 7@9.
Cattle-Receipts 1900. Market slow
prospects 10@15 lower. Beevcs, 6.50m
lilo; cows and heifers, 425d725;
stockers and feeders, Gas good west
ern rangers. 7.75dS.5o. poor to medium
80 SIS; calves, Sm10.
Sheep Receipts 10000. Market fully
steady, some higher on spots. Wethers.
"a $50; Nearlings. 775d950; feeders,
1850; lambs, 11m11.60; feeders, 9.25
n1o.55 ewes, 6.5o@76O; feeders, $50
m6.25.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
MANY EMPLOYED
ON NAMPA WORK
OREGON Short Line Is Push
ing Construction on
Shops at Nampa.

Nampa. Nov e0.--Worl> on the con
strlction of the new turn table by tho
Oregon Short Line railroad company
is progressing rapidly Tho base for
the turntablc which is TO be the larg-
est on the system Of the road has been
finished and tho installation Of the
table VIII be commenced today.
As result of the vast amount of
local work being done by the railroad
company here, approximately 100 men
will be employed almost throughout
the winter months.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
LIVESTOCK MARKETS,
CHICAGO.

Capital News Special Scrvicc)
Chicago, Nov 29-Hogs- Market
fairly active and 5s11o lower than sat
$50 a 100 cows and hoifers. 60u9.S SIS !:
s:3od9.50 mixed ad990. heavy, 9.25
ma.e5; rough. a25 $40.
Market steady to Is lower.
Native beef cattle, 6.6om1 30. western
steers. 6.50m l1.l0 stockers and feeders.
$50 40; sows and hcifers, 3.60@9.35;
calves. S.6Od12.35.
sheep Market strong. Wethers, 100
as; ewes, 4.35 Gp7.S0: lambs. 9M11.60.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Caldwell. Nov. 20.-A marriage
license was issued by District Clerk
knowlton today to Chester a. flan-
gan of Pendleton, Ore, and Hldrcd
Lewis Of this city. Licenses were is
sued late Saturday TO Edgar =. Clip
son and Florence GuNcr both Of this
city, and to Harold r. Stahl Of Nampa
and Violet T. Davis Of this city.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
North Portland.

.Capital News Special Servicel
North Portland Nov. 20-Hogs
ceipts 2600 Market steady. Prime light.
s.50m9.65, bulk of sales. $50: heavy,
9.55 1850, mixed, S.25d9.50.
Gattle-Receipts 400. Market strong
to higher Best beef steers, 707.30:
good. 6.50M7; best beef cows, 5.50m5.75:
ordinary to good, on5.S best heifers.
5.50M6 bulls, s,95m5: calves. 6m7:
stocker and feeder steers. 4m5.75
stocker and feeder COWS. 3Gp5.
Sheep-Receipts 1900. Market higher.
Best lambs. s.65a9: yearling wcthers.
7.50Ga175. ewes. 56u6.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
HAS FIRST AUTO RIDE.

Fond du Lac. Wis, Nov. 20 Mrs.
Caroline Scheibach. the oldest woman in
this section of Wisconsin. celebrated
her ono hundredth birthday anniNer-
sary today at the home of her daugh-
ter. Mrs, Sclfeibach recently had ner
first automobile ride and declared the
experience one of the most enjoyable
in her long life.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
FUNERAL OF MR.. MoNpElG.

Caldwell, Nov. 2o.-The funeral ser
vices of Mrs J. II. Mondcig Of this
city. who died Saturday, following an
attack Of pneumonia fever were held
from tic Baptist church at o'clock
this afternoon, Rev. Mr. Dark, pastor
OF tho Baptist church conducting tho
services. The demise of tho deceased
is mourned BY a husband and five chill
drcn.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
DISTRICT COURT TO
CONVENE NEXT WEEK

Caldwell. NOV. 20.-rhc regular No
vcmber term of the district court for
Canyon county win convene IN this
city Tuesday Of next week. However,
consequent to the st. Chair murder
case being set for trial az Emmett
Dec 4, the jury trial eases on the cad
endar viii not he commenced until
later
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
BIG POULTRY SHIPMENTS.

Meridian. Nov. 90.-Heavy shipments
Of poultry arc now going out from this
place consequent TO the great holiday
demand for poultry. e. +. Hunt, the
well known produce and poultry man,
is shipping out approximately a half a
carload each week, in addition to which
other dealers are making similar ship
mcuts.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20

TRADERS SALE DAY.

Caldwell, Nov. 2o.-Witl large
number Of people in attendance, the
regular mid monthly Traders sale day
was held in this city today. The list
of offerings included livestock, house
hold goods and farm implements
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20

ken TO Boise hospital some two or
three DAYS since. is reported 10 be In a
very serious condition,
John 4. Whitlock 10 . Boise visitor
today.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
MONTANA MUNICIPAL LEAGUE.

LeWistoWn Mont. Nov. 20.-City
problems in wide variety are to be
wrestled with Al the annual conven-
ton Of the Montana Municipal League.
which assembled here today. Manv Of
those in attendance will remain in the
city to participate in the convention
Of the Montana commercial club secre-
,taries, which is to begin its sessions to-
morrow.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-20
MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT.

Minneapolis. Nov. 20. December
wheat closed today at 1905 to 1904 !;
May l.94ss.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

Rasmussen, who Keeps seven Horses for
drayinS and hiring. Ills charge for a
saddle horse is s. per day. II would
cost him Si2o a ton to bring in hay
from outside. and lie has n farm which
produces all the feed he needs have
ALREADY described agricultural condi-
t"nS farther up the Yukon near Daw-
SON am told that the same sort OF
farming goes on near the towns all
the way to the mouth OF the river
The government experiment station
IS lust across tho river from Rampant
The farm lies on rolling grounds that
siore gently np from the river and the
home Of tho farmer. MIR. q: w ,asscr
* a pretty onc-story cottage with a
glass porch AT the front Below the
house Is q sloping garden. aud behind
II aud - the rich; and left arc some
,hinG forty acres OF cxucrimcnt
crops
We landed on the hank OF the Yukon
and walked through the farm "A dis
,ance OF quarter Of mile TO tho
house. The land on the rtch, OF tho
road was in;ens,vely cultivated, while
that on The left was as nature made
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

many vegetables are started in hot
beds. This is so with cabhaEes and
caulitowcr. Peas arc set out in tho
open. and they mature so we'll that the
farm raises much of it's own food. Let.
tucc and radishcs also arc grown with
success.
AS 10 seasons. the warm weather
lasts less than three months. In fact.
the number OF days between froSta
ar" only eighty or ninety. Frost is
Table to occur as late as June l. and
there are killing frosts as early as
the first week in September. Mr.. Gas
ser has kept table Of the freezing
dates FOR five years. and this shows
that there were on the average about
nincty-hvc days between the late
spring aud carly fall frostS. Such froSts
AFFECT potatoes aud buckwhcat. but do
not injurc the harder grains. As to
winter. the thermometer occasionally
Goes down 10 sixty or seventy and
even NOR" degrees below zero. but it
is the cold Of tho summer only that
affects the crops.
The work OF this experiment. station
iS not like that Of AN ordinary farm.
Tn" crops are not raised to Ice sold.
although enough is produced TO feed
the stock. Its business is !" test
grains and plants and to find those
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

peace. carr! butter aud cheese across
Russia TO tho ports OF the Baltic.
whence they arc shipped on To Eng
land. AS long rs have such vast
areas Of dairy lands In the States i:
VIII bc unnecessary 20 develop "a dairy
industry here. except for the local mar
ket. AS IL Is now. tho dairy markets
OF Alaska are supplied from cans. Con-
dcnsed milk aud condensed cream are
served everywhere. and. strange to say.
some people like the condensed milk
better than that from the COW. IN
decd. have heard men who have ac-
uutrcd the canned cream and canned
fruit taste say they intend to stick
TO II in preference 10 the real article.
who. during his fresh-air week in tn"
eggs. When asked why. he replied:
II don't like en- They amt rot no
taste. and there amt no smell
After leaving tho experimental farm
our steamer crossed the river To Ram
part This is another Of the abandoned
cities OF the Yukon. II WAS once u log
cabin metropolis. having 1000 inha BIZ
tants and being one Of the chief gold
mining centers. Then the placer de-
poSits played out. the crowd rushed to
the klondikv ana later to Fairbanks.
To-day the place IL practically desert
cd Many Of its los: houses have been
cut mp for iirewood. and others arc
falling to pieces. Some are IN as good
condition as when they were buin. buy
they arc abandoned and empty. You
can see the old stoves lying outside
them.
Among the cabins OF this kind is the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

ono where Rex Beach lived during his
stay in this part of Alaska II is n
onc-story shack mn,lc OF slabs and
boards. II has n rude door. aud over
this hangs pair Of white caribuu
horns froin Il beast that may have been
shot by the novelist. There is "a pill"
"f wood outside the cabin. lying jus,
as IL WAS when the last occupant lcr:
ann told that Rex Beach cumc here
to mine gold. lie failed to mud the
precious metal. but he un-arthcd tho
Lode OF humanintcrcst stories aud
les of adventure that have delighted
MS all. The history nf his stay nj
Rampant is prosaic. Tho only story |
can hear Of him relates To an Indian
woman who, according to the custom
OF the country. had three straight biu"
lines iatocd In ink Oh her chin i;cx
Teach had bought some fish Of tho
suuaw. and wanted to tind her to got
another supply. lie was asked to de-
scribe her. He said:
II don't know her name. but she
carried her head in the air. She is
short aud dirty. and has her house
number marked on her chin II is
Ill"
FRANK q. CARPENTER
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

!. the cabins OF this kind is the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

>. sh CaioInei makes you SIX It's horrible
'"Ne dose OF tho dangerous drug ,onigh, and
'"lofro" You may lose a days work
oaomci Is mercury or quicksilver which causes
necrosis OF The bones. Caonc when it comes in
10 contact "iih sour bile crashes into it, breaking
u up ms IS when YOU feel that awful nausea
ana o'anPiis' Ii YOU are sluggish and all
SHOCKED Out. II Your liver is torpid and bowels
constpated, or YOU have headache dizziness. coated
tongue II breath is bad or stomach sour. lust try a
spoonful OF harmless Dodson's Liver Tone tonight
,'crc my glarancc-(;o TO any drug store
ana get ~ cent bottle Of Dodson's Liver Tone
axe spoonful and if it doesn't straigh,cn YOU
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

right up and make you iecl tine and vigorous !
want You to 60 back to The store and Get YOUR
money Dodsons Liver Tone is DESTROYING the
sale OF caloncl because il is real liver medicine
entirely vegetable therefore il can not salivatc or
make you sick.
guarantee that one spoonful OF Do,lson's Liver
one Will put your sluggish liver TO work and
''eah your bowels OF that sour bile and constpatcd
waste which is clogging your system and making
you feel miserable. | guarantee that bottle Of
Dodsons Liver Tone will keep your entire family
feeling fine for months. Give it to your children.
1t is harmless doesn't gripc and they like its pleas
ant taste.
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

FRANK q. CARPENTER
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10
FIELD or POTiTut:S
COY I:RI\t. FIVE ACRES

'ur next sight was ncld Of poia-
toes covering tive ~ six acres They
We're in fun bloom. the vines reaching
10 IN" height Of my knees Each row
had Label marking its variety. and
MI t"Sser told me thar now varieties
arc iiicd every y"ar. Tho six lest now
Nu"wn ar" ENtr" Early Eureka. ITO.
ncer. Early Triumph anil Early ohio
Gold COIN ANA Irish c"bhlcr
The potatoes arc often started in,
greenhouses or cold frames About
four weeks before planting they arc
nui in trays. Slight! covered with soil
sprouts come out I" tho length 81 from
"a MALI inch 10 three iuchos Tu.y arc
:" SET that the lonrcs; ilis, reach Tho
surface. 50 spr"ui,d. tho potatoes start
Nth u rush. and they make moro than
douhl" tn" growth .nd Weld of potatoes
planted m the orQirary wa, An cN-
pertinent WAS made with ~tNrs two nils
OF "ach kind. The ,proUtsd mills had
Weld ~ -" pounds while Tho nv
'pfcgtcd ones produced ouly 1876
rounds potatoes ~" sprou'cd
10y being placed iG Tic at'.. or % amy
warm room would suggest tina, any
ono who wishes -g sgrlr.'. ,,stl his
~" Fhtors IN raisn- -sr potatoes
10 -ht ~ =" .arr. r-n-icd
tn. sA-sou Short icre mat
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10

best adapted 10 the country. II does
i great deal of cross hr. c,iins aud pro-
duces new grains and new plants and
especially leGumes that VIII benefit the
soil.
purin. my stay have looked over
The crops now growing They come
from all parts Of the world. was
especially Interested IN the various
kinds Of alfalfa MI ,;asser has now
IN tho ground "a yellow lowered al
falfa that has been imported from
siberia. l. grows wild there. and il
promises to do Very we'll along the
Yukon. IN" plants shown me are
about two f..t la height and they have
bright yellow flowers. They differ from
the "ommon alfalfa in that they have
smaller leaves and their stems are
more slender and more dffuse. This
variety has never been winter killed at
this station Mr. iaS.cr i now cross
irc il win the Grimm alfalfa. which
Is allnos, ass hardy.
ON: or TIT: rItUl BLf.>
or F.,U-NuRTH FARMING:
pur 90 nj, great troubles of farm
iuc IN this part or tho world is that
there are no indigenous lcgumcs in
the country "f sufficient value for Gull
tur". The land needs such plants for
live stock. and also 10 fcr,ilize the soil
Alfalfa Will i" this. and it is now oni,