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On Lies Journey.

We should rather hr !lfe'S good
comrades than it, passionate lovers
neither. easily Intended. nor imagining
evil yet not taking it> affairs too
lightly. l.. IL hulI Life faithfully
10y The hand. lowing Il through fair
gEd IN r'Eui": a. good travellers.
grr.rhI'nC Ii:tln praIsing much. aud
sharing sun End shadow and wayside
innS.-ExChangp.
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Remember that m"d cine i. for most
part. nothing hut he substitute of cx-
yr'.-" md right linking And it does
NOT take u great deal uf either right
thinking or fresh air tu enable you 10
lhrU- uT any ordinary symptom Of
Illness. Al HAL is u.r,' say Is for
ven O." hold in yuur mind rh.- thought
that you are both healthy and cheer
full.
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About the Diamond.

The diamond is the hardest stone
known. It's name CFrench, diamant) is
derived from the Greek adamaO-un-
tamable. The word was probably at
tached TO the stone because it con
veyed the idea of invinCible hardness.
No acid will scar It; no solvent will
dissolve it. Ages may pass without
dimming the luSter of its adamantine
face.
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Fingers TireIsss Travellers.

TypiStS' fingers are the most amaz-
ing travellers in creation, and are ca
pable Of going tremendous distances
without the fatigue that would come
to the feet and legs in performing
similar journey. In ordinary type
writing the hand may travel, according
10 an expert. 10000 miles year and
not Indicate any impairment i'm eff
cheney. This refers Of course. To the
average typiSt in an office.
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Vol. XIV. August Is, 1919 No. As
Paths OF Z -1cer.=y.

To accuSIUm oneself tn disregard
the accidents Of manner aud station
sufficiently TO see the man :iS he is, To
have a clear sight for genuine charac-
ter under any Of the DISCUSSES Of I'M
familiarity and prejudice. 10 know
how simple and how common are the
elements that go To the making of
manhood, are the paths that lead 10
belief in demOcracy.-IieOrge +. Wood
berry.
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Women Doctors.

It was in 1874 that the London
School Of Medicine for Women was
founded. This was the first Of its
class. Shortly afterward women were
allowed to take the medical degree of
the Universities Of Dublin, London
and Durham. But II has been in more
recent years that the fair sex in large
numbers have ven;ured to prartice.
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Natural Cloth.

In tropical South America the inner
bark Of species of tree yields an ex-
cellent cloth, the fibers Of which are
interviewer much as II the fabric came
from a loom. All that is necessary is
to wash and beat out the cellular stuff
from the intersticeS and, when dried,
II is light, flexible and altogether suit
able for making up into garments.
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Male and Female Swimmers.

Swimming comes easier to women
than men because the specific gravity
Of their bodies is less than those of
men. The proportion If flesh is great
er IN the body of a woman than in that
OF a man and the proportion Of bone
is less. Therefore the woman is light
er in proportion to her size and floats
more readily. This gives her an ad-
vantage as swimmer.
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Father. you took d science degree
at college, didn't your" Yes, my hoy;
| spent two years on science" when
you look in a mirror the left side Of
your face appears to be the right side
and the right side seems To be the left.
The lOOking-ElaSs reverseS il. doesn't
it," YES. my lad" Then, why.
papa. doesn't it reverse the top and
bottom Of your face in the same wayT"
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First Maine Post Office.

In I775 the first post offices in
Maine were established al Kennebunk.
Falmouth and Bath. The mails were
horseback and the average weeks
mail did not amount 10 five letters at
each Office. The rates were high
Ga. 12Is, lSa4. - and 3T1s cents.
according Ia the distance the letter
had to be carried. and double the rate
when the Ierter was on more than one
sheet of paper.
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To Preserve Letters

The following method Of preserving
the legibility If pencil writing is ya.U
able: Steam the letter until quite linn
then brush over with a solution con-
posed of equal parts Of milk and wa
ter. Hang it up until nearly dry. Then
press il between two sheets Of blot
ting paper with hot iron.
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Production Of Scent.

No substance that refuses TO dis
solve In water has an OdOr. II is the
actual substance itself, floating in par
ticles in the air. as in the case Of light
and sound. The damper thing is the
more powerful the odOr il gives of. A
pleasant proof Of the fact can be had
by walking in n garden after rain. II
is the vapor Of a liquid that smells
and rot the liquid i'm the mass itself.
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A Perfect Arm.

The proportions of the perfect arm
in a woman Of about feet inches
are as follows: The circumference of
the upper arm should be about 13
inches that Of the fore arm 9 inches
and Of the wrist 6 inches. The upper
arm should be One-third shorter than
the forearm.
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Condition to Avoid.

The dangerous moment in life
comes when men begin % over-valu.
the past at The expense Of The pres
ent. II is the moment Of religions
controversies. for ancestor worShrr
for narrowing in. for exalting one scr
NJ people and excluding another
When We reach il. il means that W.
are growing old. But We need never
reach it.-ENChange.
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Use Of Drinking Water.

Drink whatever water you desire
with meals. but do not take ice water.
and do not use water merely 10 wash
food down your throat. Water aids di-
gestion by helping TO Equefy the food
and by bringing the gastric juices into
closer contact with the food particles.
Water does not affect the engines and
weaken them by dilution AZ some peo-
pie maintain, because the power of the
engines depends not on the percent
age which is present, hut upon their
total amount and chemical COMPOST
lion.
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Incredibly Silly Order.

Army orders regarding mustaches
recall the fact that the Bank of Eng
land once issued an order forbidding
clerks to wear mustacheS durin. bus
mess hours! This remarkable order
afforded the public So much amuse-
ment that IL was soon cancelled.
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Where the Grocer Was

Doris mother was in the habit Of or.
dering her bread at Smiths grocery
One day while entertaining callers tbev
heard Doris in the next room taking
through her toy telephone. asking Cen.
trail for Smiths grocery. whr she
called: Mother. Mr.. Smith fsr'r ~
home" Where do you suppose he is,-
replied the mother. Doris answered.
why. he's up in heaven getting or
daily bread"
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What Pewter Is.

Pewter is an alloy of tin and uSu-
ally antimOny, copper and bismuth for
the best qualities Of pewter. and lead
for the inferior kinds. The tin always
prepOnderates. and the proportion is
largest in the best pewter. One hun
dred parts Of tin To eight of anthony,
four Of copper and one of biSmuth IRE
given as the proportions of good ware.
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Seek PERI. -tion.

Aim at perfection in everything,
though in most things II Is unattain-
able; however. They who aim at II
and persevere will come much nearer
to II than those whose Iaziness and
despondCncy make them give II up as
ainahlp-C Chesterfield.
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Australian Newspapers.

The Australian daily. weekly and
monthly publications are considered
great institutions, especially the
dailies. and the consumption Of news
print alone is large. probably running
into 1000 tons monthly for the COM
mOnwealth.
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Madne-s Of the MON.

So far as we can gather there Is o"
foundation for the old belief that the
moon affects the mind and brings about
madness in some people. The idea Hlss
have originated from the woTi
attic" which is derived from "luna to-
moon.
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A nGentlemann

And the scholar said: Originally
the term gentleman Uatin: gentilis),
signifed well born. A man of gentle
birth usually was refined in manners
and conduct, and so popular usage has
extended the term to all men Of chiv-
alrous character; a gentleman lives
right, rights wrongs, fears God and
honors the king
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Art of Chinese Gardeners

Chinese gardeners sometimes plsnt
Statuettes of tiny men firmly in posts.
Just like real plants, and then train
live evergreenS To grow up over these
StatuetteS. The vines thus form
kind of robe for the Statuette men,
their white faces and hands proJrur
ins from the green leaves.
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One Common Tonnue.

''There was one word wrote IN
American Red Cross nurse serving in
a French army hospital. that we
quickly learned in five languages. II
was the word that came most often
to the lips Of sick or wounded soldiers
when suffering or delirium wrung ut
ter8nce from them. II is Mutter. mere
moeder. madre and mother"
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Kind of a Mixture.

At the dinner table Robert was tr.',
ing us that "a new kid came 10 scn'"
today AS I always take an in'eIr>.
IT. his school affairs | asked. y boy o.
girly" ''WeIl. / don't know, cause "
wears pants. but it's got curls. u
cagO Tribune.
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Rubber Easy TO Cultivate.

After four or five years III semi-cul-
tivatiOn a rubber plantation requires
practically no care. except to see from
time to tim" that n5hrr trees which
may have gotten . start. are cut out.
The yield Of rubber gum begins about
the seventh year under favorable con-
ditions. and continues thereafter in
definitely.
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Roman Shorfhand.

The Romans were the first to use
shorthand. They used 1t throughout
the first century, B. c., continuing its
practice for at least four centuries.
Marcus Tullius Trio, the secretary and
librarian for Cicero, was the pioneer
of Roman shorthand.
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Super-S utcherY.

I'VE caught him, forced him at the
pistol point to give up the stolen prop
erty, and then cut of one Of his ears.
IT will be both ears. and both hands.
II catch you again Pictorial Mag
aZine.
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Wanted Pleasure Prolonned

Julia was invited to a birthday party
given at an exclusive tearOom. When
she was asked to choose dessert she
said: Il believe III take gum-lt will
make the party last longer"
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Few THINGS Really Count.

A man can pile up a palace Of mar
bic and live the life Of a pauper with
In IL. or he may be able to build only
hOyel and yet live a princely life
within its poor walls. The things that
can really help or hinder human
soul are. after all, comparatively few
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What America Ia

America is an inspiration. America
Is a spirit. America is something
mystical which lives in the heavens.
II is the constant and continuous
searching Of the human heart for the
thing that is better.-Franklin X.
Lane.
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catt-I:o = hybrid

The catrailo is an aRimal one par
ent Of which = tho buffalo and the
other the row. The hybridS have been
raised In considerable numbers on a
cattle ranch IN the Panhandle of
Texas
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Forests Of camphor.

One of the most important Of jap
ans mOnOpolieS is the camphor .pro-
ductiOn Of the island Of FormoSa. The
present area Of camphOr afforestation
is 10,650 acres, and some Of the trees
are from 500 to 1000 years old.
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carIYIsIs Wise Advice.

Remember now and always ''''.
life is no idle dream, but n So'eil-
reality based upon eternity and gu
comprised by eternity. Fine out !Os 90
task; stand by #; the nigEi c''L'''
when no man can wOrk.-Carlyie,
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Some Romance Needed.

II life has never led you down the
paths of romance 20 in search Of il.
Find II in bOOkS-loSe yourself in TO
mantle plays. For. you need romance.
Let II lift you "Ut Of the wOrkaday
world and refresh you.
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Who Could. Indeed7

English paper-"MiSS Leitch played
delightful golf up to the hole, but
when once she had arrived there the
result was almost ludicrOus, as she
could not hit the ball truly with her
puttee."
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III. ahnrer and Hin Hir.

Billy had been running errands for
his mother. and TO show her appre-
citation she offered him a penny. Billy
looked disguised and, glancing into
her face, he exclaimed: 'Oh. be a
sport, ma, and pay me what it's
worth 7"
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Useful IS Well as cheap.

Automobile oil is inexpensive. and
useful for many household purposes;
one drop will relieve a squeaking door
hinge or a heavy running sewing ma
chine; wipe IL off with absorbent cot
ton.
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Man Who Moves the Word.

The reasonable man adapts himself
To the world; the unreasonable one
persists "a trying to adapt the world
to himself. Therefore all progress de-
ponds on the unreasonable man.-Ber-
nerd Shaw.
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Paws Herr for Rejection.

Said the facetious Teller, The main
difference between valuable city prop
erty and valuable dogs Is that the v.
c. p. is sold by the front foot. while
the dog Is jest charged for all over"
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Sweet Potato

1t Is not known certainly who intro
duced the sweet potato plant or when.
Some authorities believe It to be Of
East Indian origin, but others more
likely hold that il was a native o.
tropical America.
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Tuberculosis Among Chickens.

Two French scientists contend IVA.
10 per cent Of the chickens in 'na.
country have tuberculosis and thal ID.
disease runs as high as % per ''-'
among poultry in some other cOuH
tries.
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KIssIno suot

IL you must kiss baby" says q
medical writer. ''the back Of the neck
Is the safest place" We always
thought that was what you lifted them
up by.-Exchange.
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Knew Him Well.

The Sunday-schOol lesson was about
Abraham and the classes were discuss
ing the lesson when little Marian was
heard to say: "oh, yes, know him;
I've got him on my penny"
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Catches FALLING Hairs.

To catch hair as it is being cut by q
barber, an inventor has patented a cir
cular piece Of fabric with the edges
turned up, to be fastened around a
Ran's neck.
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They Still Survive.

Our young friend Clarence SnOd-
grass says he sent a dollar to Chicago
for "Never-failing Cigar Lighter"
and received by mail a box Of safety
matcheS.-New Orleans States.
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Must Have Something to Feed On
Affection can Withstand very Se'T'.
storms of strife. but not a long po'-.
frost Of downright Indifference. Low
will subsist on wonderfully little mop"
but not altogether without 1t.
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Alaskan Trees

In Alaska a willow tree of a species
Hly a few inches high grows farther
1orth than the hemlOck, spruce or
cedar, which are important cold-re-
sisting trees.
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Sian, =. IN. Cent?. s.r

IF dar was any sho-'nuff beautiful
merTaids,- said Uncle Eben. "a lot O.
humsn ladies would git jealous an
drown deIrse'fs tryin' to initiate EN-"
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Cash Value Of RaIt

1t has been estimated by an Euro
pean scientist that the commercial
value Of the electricity in a fash Of
lightning lasting one one-thousandth
OF a second is 20 cents.
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Gas In Scotland

More than % per cent Of ScOtland's
Illuminating gas is made in municipal
plants to more than 81 per cent in Ire
land and about 80 per cent in England.
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Sentimental Paradox

From Story-"Each hour that they
spent apart only brought them closer
together. Transcript.
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Avoid Ertr.n. vI.,us

Extreme views are never just; some
thing always turns up which disturbs
the calculations formed upon this data.
-Disraefi
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Chunns

Money may not bring happiness, but
many people believe that the two
travel in eompany.-BOstOn Trans
cript.
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Dimensions

The Atlantic may be only IL
h,urs wide, but I'm just as deep as
sEers-Nes York Sun.
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Intrusion Of willie.

."'Scuse me. aunt hate to pmn n,
you-but really think yon are >l, ,"
on a little snake that I've mislnid
life
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Candle Eactorien h. Afrina-

Six candle factories In South Africa
have an output valued at 100000 an
nIally.
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caroh Tree YIsIds DYE.

II has been found that a dye Of
khaki color can be obtained in Argen-
tina from the wood Of the earOb tree.
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Very Few Are.

'No man ever saw" said Uncle
Eben. was quite as good his own
self as he thought eV'ybody else ought
to be-"
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EI.rIhI. snnut

A aew oil can has a flexible spout to
reach places In machinery dIf1cult Of
access without splllIng.
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ontimIrtIo rhounht

II thou takest time into thy affairs Il
win aIlay and arrange all things.
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ne light Of the sun exerts q pres.
sure Of 10000 tons on the earth, &c
eordlng 10 q British scientist.
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Daily Tnouoht

What ardentIy we wish. We soon BE-
iieye.-Youas.
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te6 So. Elizabeth Sc, Chicago, III.
Phone Wentworth 1887.
ULIUS F. TAYLOR
Editor and Publisher
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Associate Editor
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Phone DFexel l4I6
Vol. XIV. August Is, 1919 No. As
Entered as Second Glass Matter, Aug. |
10, 1902, at the Post Office at Chi
l=go, H., Under Act of March 8, 1879 |
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1919-12-18

eve take pleasure in answering al
once, and thus prominently the com
munication below, expressing at the
same time our great qualification that
its faithful author is numbered among
the friends of the Sun:
" Dear Editor-I am eight years old.
Some of my little friends say there is
no Santa Claus. Papa says II you
see 1t in the Sun it's so. Please tell
me the truth; is there a Santa Claus?
VIRGINIA O'HANLON,
" 115 West Ninety-frst Street.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1919-12-18
@e@se =sasssssxas

to watch in all the chimneys on Christ.
mas eve to catch Santa Claus, but even
if they did not see Santa Claus COM
ing down, what would that prove? No
body sees Santa Claus, but that is no
sign that there is no Santa Claus. The
most real things in the world are those
that neither children nor men can see.
Did YOU ever see fairies dancing on the
lawn? OF course not; but that's no
proof that they are not there. Nobody
can conceive or imagine all the won
ders that are unseen and unse3able in
the world.
"YOu may tear apart the baby's rat
tie and see what makes the noise in
side, but there is a veil covering the
unseen world which not the strongest
man, nor even the united strength of
all the strongest men that ever lived
could tear apart. Only faith, fancy,
poetry, love, romance, can push aside
that curtain and view and picture the
supernal beauty and glory beyond. Is
1t all real? All, Virginia, in all this
world there is nothing else real and
mo Santa Claus Thank God, he
lives and he lives forever A thousand
years from now, Virginia, nay 10 times
10000 years from now, he will con-
tinue to make glad the heart of child
hood"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1919-12-18
ALIAS SUMMONS

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF Ill
TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Ol
THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND Fol
THE COUNTY OF IDAHO.
L. G. PASSOiORE, Plaintiff, VS.
Minnie NJ. Wangeman, Mckinley Wan
geman. LLOYD Wangeman, Clayton Wan
geman, Martha Wangeman, Phil L. BE
cher. and Otto L. Cone, Treasurer anC
Ex.officio Public Administrator Of Ida
no County, State of Idaho, Admins
traitor of the estate Of o. C. Wangeman
deceased, Defendants.
THE STATE OF IDAHO SENDS
GREETINGS:
To Minnie NJ. Wangeman, WcKinley
Wangeman, Lloyd Wangeman, Clayton
Wangeman, Martha Wangeman, Phil L.
Becher, and Ohe L. Cone, Treasurer
and Ex-officio Public Administrator of
Idaho County, State of Idaho, Admin
istrator of the estate Of o. G. Wange-
man, deceased, the above named defen-
dants.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED
That a complaint has been filed against
you in the District Court of the Tenth
Judicial District of the State of Idaho
in and for the County of Idaho, by the
above named plaintiff, and you are
hereby directed to appear and answer
the said complaint within twenty days
of the service of this summons if serveu
within said Judicial District, and with
in forty days if served elsewhere; and
you are further notified that unless you
so appear and answer said complaint
within the time herein specified, the
plaintiff will take judgment against
you as prayed in said complaint
This action is brought to recover the
sum of $4,000, together with interest
thereon at percent from Dec. 10, 1918,
due on a certain note, dated Dec. 10,
1917, and made by Minnie M. Wange-
man and o. G. Wangeman, and to fore
close a certain mortgage of even date
securing the payment of said note, said
mortgage being of record in Book 81 of
mortgages at page 500, Records of Ida
no County, State of Idaho, and also be- |
ing of record in book 6 of Mortgages,
page 346, Records of Clearwater Coun-
ty, State of Idaho, mortgaging the NV
14SWA of S. 10, and N1aSEH and SW
a SEA S. IA, TIP. "a n, R. 4 E., BIN.
and situated partly in Idaho County,
md partly in Clearwater County, State
If Idaho; also to recover 5000 with in
crest at percent from Nov. s, 1919,
)aid for taxes on said land; and for
S6.31 with interest at percent from
Nov. 10, 1919, paid for taxes; for $780,
10 attorney fees, and for costs and dis
of said action, all of which
more fully appears from the facts set
Orth in the complaint on file in the
.bove entitled court, reference being
hereunto had for more particular in
Witness my hand and the seal of said
district Court, this Goth day of Novem-
er, 1919. ..
HENRY TELCHER, Clerk.
(Seal of Court !
Wilbur L. Campbell, Attorney for
laintiff, Residence and Postoffice Ad-
ress, Grangeville, Idaho ;
Clyde H. Belknap, Attorney for Plain
IF, Spokane, Washington. 2S-6 .
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1919-12-18
Last Fight of Civil War.

. In 1865 on the twenty-second of May
the last blood was shed in the Civil
war. Three Confederate virginians,
scorning the surrender of their COM
panions, defied force of 500 federals
at Floyd Court House, Va. The Union
troops did not fire upon the men. but
pursued them foA six miles to take
them alive. At last the Confederates
selted In a graveyard to fire a last vol
!sy. The federal troops returned the
fire, 300 muskets being discharged at
the last soldiers of the Confederacy.