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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29

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A BRAVE START.

Judging by the reports Of judgments OBJ
tanned by the honorable city attorney in
city delinquent tax cases, published in our
esteemed morning contemporary yester-
day, Monday was Widows Day in the
district court.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29

The Southwestern Telephone & Telegraph
Company has given its male employees
leave Of absence If they desire it in order
that they max attending the military train
ing camp At Foft Sam Houston ia June,
TIKI, speaks we'll for the patriotism Of the
egmurpN
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29
Tears of Recreation.

do you ever make your wife cry?"
"Sure. ! buy her matinee tickets to see
every emotional actress who comes TO
town.'-Washington Star.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29
We Hope So.

What's become Of Owen Wister
Since he opened up his headl
Did he get back such a twister
That he had to go TO bed?
Houston Pos
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29

Several more Disastrous fires have al
ficted Texas. Every city in the state
should BE- warned aud be prepared to fight
the ire fend.
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One of EN-.

EnthnsiaSt-Don't the spectators tire
von with the questions they aske
Avlator-Yes what else do You want
- know hester.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29

Newton d. Baker, the new secretary OF
war, was once . student under President
Wilson, when the latter was an Instructor
at Johns Hopkins University.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29

Secretary Of the Interior +. X. Lane
worked IN 2 newspaper reporter 10 Sc
ure funds 10 study law.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29

Don't forgt the military training camp.
What are you doing 10 encourage itP
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-29

Undoubtedly the army needs more aero
nIenes sad better aercplanes-
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The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Work was started on the Liberty
Gardens, corner of ninth and Main
streets Wednesday. May 25th is the
date set for the opening when the
Battle Cry of Peace" a nine real
picture which is said to equal The
Birth of a Nation will be shown.
There will be seating capacity Of
seven hundred in the regular seats
and two hundred and sixty four at
tables. Numerous floral decorations
will be installed.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Edward Cooper who was released
from a 90 days sentence for wife de-
sertion last Saturday was again ar
rested on the charge of bigamy to
which charge he plead guilty and was
sentenced to the penitentiary for the
term of from six months to years
and fine $4,000.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Director Edward Schwerd has COM
pleted the installation of the state
mineral exhibit shown at the San
francisco fair, in the old central
school building West of the state
house and it is now open to exhibit
ton.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The people of Boise are panied to
learn of the serious illness of Capt
Barnes OF the Salvation army. She
has done great work in relieving the
poor and distressed in this city, and
all are in hopes of her speedy recov-
cry.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Warning has been sent our by Of
tcials of the Alaskan railroad to the
effect that they have plenty of la
borers both skilled and unskilled for
all present demands and that when
additional help is needed notice will
lie given.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11
BREVTTTES OF CITY, STATE
AND NATION

Twelve experienced irrigators can
find employment by applying to the
state department of farm markets.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

John Clay, senior member of Clay,
Robinson & Co. of Chicago was a
Boise visitor on Monday. He was
here in the interest Of his firm which
is one of the largest stock commits
sion houses in the West.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

1t is claimed that 70 elk have been
killed in the Yellowstone Park dis
trict for their teeth. The wardens are
looking for the guilty parties.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

A small blaze in the single roof OF
the American laundry was quickly eX-
tinguished by the department yester-
day afternoon. The damage was
small.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The Boise Chautauqua will be held
in this city June 21-27 and a bigger
and better program than ever is
promised.
The memorial day committee for
the c. A. R. have secured Gov. Alex
ander to deliver the memorial address
on May 80
The President has opened for set
Element 100000 acres of land in the
lille Indian reservation, in East
ern Oregon.
Miss Mildred Miniely underwent
second operation yesterday morning
for appendicitis. She is reported as
doing nicely.
H. J. Jones who has been in failing
health for some time and has become
feeble minded, has been committed to
the Blackfoot asylum.
Work has been resumed on the
Sinker tunnel for the purpose of
prosecuting the ore bodies in the
War Eagle mountain
1t is claimed that 70 elk have been
killed in the Yellowstone Park dis
trict for their teeth. The wardens are
looking for the guilty parties.
The body of man with bullet
hole through the breast and its feet
tied with rope is reported to have
been found in a well near Roseberry.
Mrs j. 6. Green has been asked by
the National Suffrage Association to
represent them at the National Dem
ocratic convention to be held at ST.
Louis
A small blaze in the single roof OF
the American laundry was quickly ex-
tinguished by the department yester-
day afternoon. The damage was
small.
Jose Gestal of 317 East Jefferson
died last evening of complication of
diseases. Mr.. Gestal was pioneer
of this section having came 10 Boise
IN 1886
A new range finder has been added
to the equipment of the adjutant gen
erals office in the state house. 1t is
capable of accurate work up to TO-
600 yards.
There are seventeen widows pen
sions paid in Ada county. They
range from $1,000 to $500 per month,
according to the number of children
in the family.
When the people OF Boise awoke
Tuesday morning, they discovered the
mountains North and East of town
white with snow, an unusual thing at
this time of the year.
The Supreme court has issued an
order to the county commissioners to
allow the County attorney $500 in
addition to his salary in each of the
tax foreclosure suits.
Robert Mobley's automobile was
stolen from in front the Pinney
theatre Tuesday evening and driven
to Nampa where it was found aband-
oned yesterday morning.
The county commissioners yester-
day voted to grant the petition of the
Golden Rod Club for a maternity
ward at the county hospital which is
now under construction at the fair
grounds.
Jess Mcconnell aged 20, commit
ted suicide by bl wing the top of his
head off with a shot gun near Gardena
last Monday morning. He was a
nephew of Charles Mcconnell OF
Boise.
John Clay, senior member of Clay,
Robinson & Co. of Chicago was
Boise visitor on Monday. He was
here in the interest of his firm which
is one of the largest stock commits
sion houses in the West.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Jose Gestal of 317 East Jefferson
died last evening of complication Of
diseases. Mr. Gestal was pioneer
of this section having came 10 Boise
IN 1886
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

A new range finder has been added
to the equipment of the adjutant gen
erals office in the state house. 1t is
capable of accurate work up to TO-
600 yards.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Jess Mcconnell aged 20, commit
ted suicide by bl wing the top of his
head off with shot gun near Gardena
last Monday morning He was a
nephew of Charles Mcconnell Of
Boise.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

There are seventeen widows PEN
sions paid in Ada county. They
range from $1,000 to $500 per month,
according to the number of children
in the family.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Mrs. ], G. Green has been asked by
the National Suffrage Association to
represent them at the National DEM
ocratic convention to be held at St.
Louis.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The body of a man with bullet
hole through the breast and its feet
tied with rope is reported to have
been found in a we'll near Roseberry.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

GROCERIES.
The Distributors Association, L. E.
Workman, Manager 100 N. 10th
St. Phone 70.
HARNESS.
Blocks Harness Shop, l08-ll0 N.
ll1th ST., Phone 24S8-W.
LAUNDRIES.
Idaho Steam Laundry, 10000 Main
Street.
Troy Laundry Co., Phone $40.
oPToMETRISTS
Boise Optical Co., DIR. z. S. Owen,
Manager, 1908 Main ST. Phone PASS.
oSTEoPATHS.
DR.. Walter S. Kingsbury, 22S Idahs
Building, Phone 337.
PHYSICIAN
Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat, Specialist
A. L. Heine, M. D.. Overland
Bldg.
PAINT AND PAINTERS.
Austin Sign Shop. 1910 Main Street.
SECONDHAND FURNITURE.
Pioneer Furniture Co.. 9O0-9l1
idaho Phone lll3 M.
SECOND HAND GOODS.
YerringtQn & Williams, 1889
Main Street.
SHOE STORES.
The Wallace CO., Selz-Royal Blue
Store. Shoes for everybody. 804
Main Street.
Riebe & Cooper. 72o Main Street.
WATER
Boise Artisan Hot & Cold Water
Co.. 9TH and Idaho Streets, Phone
oj.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

When the people of Boise awoke
Tuesday morning, they discovered the
mountains North and East of town
white with snow, an unusual thing at
this time of the year.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Work has been resumed on the
Sinker tunnel for the purpose of
crosscutting the ore bodies in the
War Eagle mountain
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Robert Mobley's automobile was
stolen from in front the Pinney
theatre Tuesday evening and driven
to Nampa where it was found aband-
oned yesterday morning.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

H. J. Jones who has been in failing
health for some time and has become
feeble minded, has been committed to
the Blackfoot asylum.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The county commissioners yester-
day voted to grant the petition of the
Golden Rod Club for a maternity
ward at the county hospital which is
now under construction at the fair
grounds.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The Supreme court has issued an
order to the county commissioners to
allow the County attorney $500 in
addition to his salary in each of the
tax foreclosure suits.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Miss Mildred Miniely underwent a
second operation yesterday morning
for appendicitis She is reported as
doing nicely.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Can Boise Afford to Ad-
vertise to the World That
She Turns Out Officers
Who Enforce the Law?
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The initial number of the Idaho En-
gineer is out, 1t is published in the
interest of the Idaho Society of En-
gineers.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Mr.. Toner Antisell of the Diana
mines is spending few days with his
family in the city.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The Boise Chautauqua will be held
in this city June 2l-27 and bigger
and better program than ever is
promised.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Ada county has collected $1,000
for motor car license so far this year.
There are 1925 licensed
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The President has opened for set
Element 100000 acres of land in the
lille Indian reservation, in East
ern Oregon.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

The memorial day committee for
the G. A. R. have secured Gov. Alex
ander to deliver the memorial address
on May 80
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1916-05-11

Captain Barnes of the Salvation
Army who has been very i'll is report
ed much better.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
Enjoying Progressive House Part,
H. L. Hoover Chairman

A jolly good time is being hac
By a bunch of girls numbe rine
about fourteen BY anticipating in
progressive house party.
The party opened Wednesday
evening with supper at the country
home of Misses Mary and Ruth
kernWednesday night was spent at
the home Of Miss Helen Southern
on Thursday morning Miss Senta
Clark was hostess to the girls for
breakfast with dinner at the home
of Miss Dorothy Patterson and
supper at the home of Miss Alberta
Douglas
The crowd boarded the $50 train
for Hunnewell to spend the night at
the home of Miss Lois Carr.
Their baggage was carried in
rather a unique fashion. being tied
up in red handkerchlefs and swung
from cane over their shoulder.
After boarding the train, the conduc-
tor noticed they were jolly bunch
so decided to have a little fun out
of them, making them form line
and follow him through the train,
which Of course caused excitement
among the passengers. They ar
rived in this city Friday morning
and went to Christians Cafe for
dinner.
Miss Carolyn Jackson was hostess
at her home near Ely at supper, the
bunch spending the night at the
home of Miss Mary Lasley, with
breakfast at the home of Miss Viv-
ian Lee, and dinner at the home of
Miss Lenora Bristow.
In conclusion the girls will have
supper at the home of Lois Haw-
kins.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
Monroe Boy Honored

Raymond Lewis was elected vice.
president of the MoLroe County Club
at the State University at its first
meetin9 recently. This year there
are about 25 students from this
county in the University and the
club hopes to get them acquainted
with each other while boosting for
old Monroe" Other officers elect
ed were: President, Porter James
of Paris, secretary, Miss Virginia
Cason of Paris. and treasurer, Dallas
Akers of Holiday.
E. P. Blanton Correspondent.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
An Unneutral DOG

A husky German saloon-keepel
outside one of the United States
army posts on the Mexican border
boasted that he had never lost a
cent in his dealings with the
soldiers. Private Dempsey, a former
comedian and ventrilOquist, heard
what the German said and so il
happened that one day the propri-
etOr of the Treat or Travel, called
upon the Colonel and complained
Colonel" he said, "a soldier came
by my saloon and bounced 10 cents
on the mahogany counter. 'Gif me
glass of beer | gave him the
glass of beer and he turned to a
yellow dog what came init him and
he say, Carlo, what you want?' Carlo
stood on his hind legs and said:
| want a ham sandwich look
ed at the dog and | looked at the
soldier, and | say: Does that dog
talk like that all the timer" The
soldier said holdings, but the dog
said; Sure. talk better than
that old photograph you got there -
| gave him the sandwich; then |
said to the soldier: What you took
for that dog?" He said: Il don't
want to sold that dog Then |
said: He help my business here.
Ill give you $50 for the dog" The
soldier whispered: Give it to me-"
And after he put the money in
his pocket he said to Carlo: You're
soldl | hated to do it but | need the
money" Carlo looked up at the
soldier and said; Ben, if you sold
me to that old Dutchman I'll never
talk again" And. Colonel, the dog
didn't"
Palmyra Spectator
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
Injured in Auto Accident

Last Saturday night about nine
o'clock Russell Crane and Russel
Phillips, two young men of the
Philadelphia neieh5orhood, met
with an automobile accident that
came near proving fatal to both,
and as it was both we're badly cut
and bruised and were under the
care of physician for a time. The
machine was powerful Buick Six
belonging to W. L. Crane. who has
recently returned from New Mexico
and is badly wrecked. The accident
occurred on the Philadelphia road
about a quarter of a mile west Of
Palmyra near the Powell place,
formerly occupied by A. o. Redd.
The bows say they could not see
the turn in the road at the bottom
Of the hill. and that the machine
went on into the ditch. turning
completely over. Phillips was
thrown out but Crane was caug ht
under the steering wheel and it is
remarkable that he was not killed
nstantly.-palmyra Spectator.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
NUMBER BOA
Fiftieth Anniversary

christmas Day was the fiftieth
Wedding Anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs j NJ. LYON, as the two daughters
VINO live away from here unable TO
attend, they did not celebrate the
occasion.
However Mrs f L. Anderson did
not forget that il was their anniver
sary and as remembrance sent
them two half dollar gold pieces
winch are a great curiosity.
We hope Mr.. and Mrs. Lyon NAV
celebrate many more annivers aries
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30

1t is ruunpred in this city that
Miss Lena Powers Of tnis city and
Mr. Walter Buck. Of BeardStown, Ill.
were married IN Hannibal. Saturday
December %.
Mr. and Mrs. George Powers,
parents Of the supposed briia have
received ~ Information regarding
the wedding
Mis-, Powers is teacher of the
HaSSird school. and left this city
with The intentions of spending the
holidays at Boards town.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
Christmas Baskets Distributed

The efforts of the Associated
Charity to secure things for the
Christmas baskets were most graf.
flying success.
A great quantity Of provisions,
including ten sacks of flour. several
bushels of potatoes, coffee, sugar
canned goods, apples. oranges.
candies, toys, etc. were brought in
from all the churches. Early Christ
mas morning the committee met
and made up the baskets, thirty. one
in all, which we're delivered by the
members of the boys club. the
Knights of St. Paul. Our thanks to
them for their cheerful and efficient
service.
A basket was sent to every family
to whom it was thought such a gift
would be acceptable. If any worthy
families we're left out il was because
they we're unknown
Cash donations to the amount of
$5467 were received from the Sun
day School classes and individuals.
This will be used for relief work
during the winter.
As this is the first time such a
move has been made here it appears
to the committee that it has been
entirely successful and that the Sun.
day Schools responded to the appeal
most generously.
The committee has in its store
room over Levy's store a eoodly a.
mount of clothing for adults and
children. Those 10 need OF such may
secure it by applying to any member
of the committee.
H. L. Hoover Chairman.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
Sudden Death

K NJ Walker received a telegram
tuesday telling of the death of his
little grandson, Philip Grlswold
Mason, the little twenty months old
son of Mr. and Mrs f J. Mason of
Grafton Penn Burial took place
Friday at Grafton. Mrs. Mason will
be remembered as Miss Ellen Walk
er
Mr. and Mrs Walker did not 80
to attend the funeral but will 90
later
No particulars were sent but the
death was very sudden. as Miss
Julia MCCliutic received a letter
from Mrs Mason Wednesday in
which she told how much they had
enjoyed Christmas.
This vas certainly shock TO
their many friends and relatives
here and sympathy is extended To
the bereaSed family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
Called To Memphis

Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Jayne aud
daughter Miss Fannie were called
to Memphis, Mo. Sunday by the
death of Mrs. Minnie Redd Jayne, a
sister of Mrs. Jayne. Burial took
place Christmas day.
Mrs. Jayne suffered a stroke of
apoplexy in July and has been
under treatment since that time.
She had been in a St. Louis hospital
for two weeks before her death,
She is survived by three sisters,
Mrs. E. R. Mckee. Miss Kate Redd
of Memphis and Mrs. A. S. Jayne
of this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
Century Club Meeting Place Changed

The Century Cub will hold re-
ception at the Home of Mrs. W. W.
Longmire Jan. 1st from 3 until S p.
m. The guests will be members of
the P. E. o. and u. D. c CLUBS to-
eether with a large number of the
friends of the Century Club. Each
member having the privilege Of
inviting three friends.
The reception is sure to be an
enjoyable affair. -"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
First Visit In Ten Years

Will Finks Of Chicago, was at the
home of his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Finbs to spend Christmas. As
this is MIR. Finks first visit here in
ten years. it is needless to say it
was an ENJOYABLE occasion.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30
A New Hearing.

On Thursday evening, Dec. 28,
Judge Alex. Waller came to Paris
and took up the motion for new trial
in the case OF the State of Missouri
VS. Walter S. Woodson, of this city.
The motion set forth numerous
reasons why a new trial should be
granted. 1t was presented by E. 7.
Fuller, attorney for Woodson, and
was opposed by Alex. 7. Stuart
propecuting attorney, and James
P. Boyd, who represents the Law
and Order League. Judge Waller
after listening to the argument of
counsel for both sides, announced
that he set aside the verdict; basine
his decision on the fact that the
evidence and the weight Of the evil
dedce was against the verdict.
A new trial was granted and the
case continued to next term of
court.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-12-30

The beautiful new home of Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Smith threw open its
doors for tne time Thursday after
noon when Mrs. Smith was hostess
to the Deuce of Clubs and few
invited guest. The house one of
the most beautiful in Monroe looked
as if the Fairies had touched il and
turned it into a real Christmas
palace The splendid two course
luncheon added much to the en-.
joyment of the ladies and all ex-
pressed a wish that Mrs. Smith
would soon have another party.
She was assisted bv MesdameS
Emmett tiallock, Lambert Haean
and Misses Louise Lyon and Lucille
HOrd. -"