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OREGON SHORT LINE RAILROAD TIME. CARD. Below is tne time of arrival and de _ . _ eher ° f Pa88en * er traiQ9 at Mont Pe ier ' arrive depart" Westbound No. 1. 1:50 p. m 1-55 n ml Westbound No,6 3:20 a. in 3 25 a m East bound No, 2. 4:00 p. m 4 05 p'm East bound No. 6.9:00 a. m. 9:05 a . m.' j A. B. Mattson, Agent I Montpelier, Idaho Montpelier, Idaho, May 5, 1905 -:---- E. Burley, G. P. & T. A. D. S. Spencer, A. G. P. & T. A. Salt Lake City, Utah. i T. T Local News I Chas. E. Harris, Notary Public. Attend the ball at Oakley's hall to night. Attorney Glenn was in Blackfoot Monday on legal business. Try a Gillette safety razor and save money; for sale by Montpelier Drug i E. A. Burrell made a business trip in the Chesterfield country the first of the week. Cj. 12 The latest hits of the season in sheet music at the Montpelier Novelty & Stationery Co. 12 Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fletcher visited over Sunday with Mrs. F's parents in Pocatello. Buy your groceries at the little store with the big It and get your money's worth. 34 M< ntpelier can now boast of having as good electric light service as any town in the west. Ammunition for rifles and shot gnns at the Montpelier Stationery & Novelty Co., Oakley building. 12 Mrs. R. A. Sullivan returned Sunday from Dillon and will remain here this summer with Mr. Sullivan. Smoke a Trocadero, the best demestic cigar in town, sold by Montpelier Drug ' Justice Barrett has a supply of game licenses which he would like to dispose of at the regulation price. I Teacher—"Define It." Pupil—"It is a store where you get the nicest things 34 to eat in tow n. " Help the city park fund by attending the ball to be given tonight by the Vil lage Improvement society. Dr. R. L. Pugmire has located at BLaysville, Utah, instead of Blackfoot, a3 stated in last week's Examiner. A complete line of strings and extras for musical instruments at the Montpe lier Stationery & Novelty Co. There will be a special meeting of the Commercial club next Monday night and a good attendance is requested. Arnold Esohler of Montpelier and Mary Bergren of Ogden, were granted a marriage license at Logan this week. Schmid, the tailor, is now offering all winter suit patterns at greatly reduced prices. Mrs. Fred Vogel and Miss Ollie Robin son returned to Pocatello Snnday after a two weeks yisit with relatives here. 12 46 Del cions ice cream and cake will be served by the t e n of the Mom tain club at the dance in Oakley's hall tonight. I Hoff house, on his regular trip. May 20 and 21. 1 Dr. Mack of the Mack Optical Co. of ' Logan and Blackfoot, will be at the Sadie's candy is the best that's made and it is always fresh. j Mesdames Harry Short and Wm. Horsley were called to Slater, Utah, last Saturday morning by the death of their mother. 0 , .. „ Rchimd. the tailor. has'Veoelved Ills and ,h B P nn £ and summer samples, j "I"' 65 ' "" d " d ' e8 - I . , people of Bear Lake county had S® p J easure of gathering snow balls last Monday morning instead of May flowers. C. J . Strawn returned this mormng from Salt Lake, where he had been for two weeks taking treatment for nasal trouble. V\ e have been informed by Cupid that there are several weddingsschedul- 60 to take place in Montpelier in the near future. 47 i i Oranges, bananas and all kinds of fresh vegetables at Sadie's. "Jack O'Diamond, an intensely in teresting border drama, will be presen ted by the Home Dramatic Company on Saturday night, May 18. Mrs. John Mikan returned Sunday from Pocatello. She was accompanied 1 y her sister, Mrs. Addison, who has been quite ill for several weeks, John Hamilton, who has been station agent for the Short Line at Cumberland for the pa8t two years, will succeed M. E. King as agent at Kemmerer. Among those in this vicinity who will experiment with the raising sugar beets this season, are Chas. Pearce. Fred Agetei and B. H. Bowen. of Peter Derham and W. A. .White, both formerly pioneer engineers on the Short Line, are now running passenger trains on the San Pedro from Caliente to Las Vegas, For Sale —Complete furniture for an eight room boarding honse; business established. Inquire at this office, 10 Joe Robison will have charge of Riter Bros, ' down town store for a montn or more while Manager Rostan is looking after some outside business for the company. J. A. Barrett, local manager for the Studebaker Co., was agreeably surpris- j ed the other-day by the notification! hat j his salary had been increased #15 a month, I For one week only we will sell our nice line of pictures below cost, You'll kave to hurry if you want to get some of these bargains—Montpelier Drug 12 ; A. J. Cruikshank arrived Sunday ! from St. Louis, and will spend the sum- 1 n er here with his son, F. L. It is the old gentleman's first visit here in about j four years. You can always get the best of every thing in stapie and fancy groceries at J. A. Hes spent three days in Soda Springs and vicinity the past week and while there he wrote $9,500 worth of life insurance for the Security Mutual of New York. Mrs. Chapman's. 42 , The up town school grounds haye year they will have a beautifnl lawn there. The trustees are to be commended for ! taking this step. I been seeded down and in another Benj. Kunz of Bern, who was opera t ed upon two weeks ago by Drs. Hoov er and Poynter for appendicitis, is get ting along nicely and will soon be able to be aronnd again, I 11 j Sermon at the even ing service will be upon "The Church 1 and its Historic Continuity." The services at the Episcopal Church ' next Sunday will be as usual, viz: a. m. and 8 p. m. Remember, Sadie sells the celebrated McDonald aud Shupe-Williams candies and receives a fresh stock every few days Mrs. A. G. Liebman returned to her home at Montpelier last Sunday after a short visit with her parents here. Gus is holding down a position as butcher.— Soda Springs Chieftain. The Executive committee of Bear Lake County Stockgrowers Association has employed Attorneys A. B. Gough and Jesse R. S. Budge to attend to all legal matters for the association during the ensuing year. James Harris, brother of C. E. Harris of this city, has been elected president of'the Caldwell city council. Mr. Har ris tied with his opponent at the recent election, but won when the tie was settled by lot. •A new roof has been put on the old city hall and the interior is now being papered and painted. The improve ments will probably be completed so that the council can meet there next Thursday night. The Montpelier Candy .Factory makes nothing but stricily pure high grade confectionery, and when you buy it you know it is fresh, No family should be without a good 1 city newspaper when such a one as The ' bait Lake Semi-Weekly Tribune can be ' obtained twelve months for $1.00. Send The Tribune $1.50 and the paper will be sent you twice a week for one year. There will be a tea and special musi cal program given by the ladies of St. I Andrew's Guild for the benefit of the Reading room, at the home of Mrs. Tooraer Friday evening, May 12th. Re freshments will be served. All are in vited. James Petersen has opened a cobbler shop in the room formerly occupied by j Dan Beard's bakery, and is prepared to do all kinds of shoe repairing. All work strictly first class. Give him a trial. 5 11 The dog poisouer is at work again in Montpelier and as a result of his das tardly methods several valuable dogs haye met their death, among them j being Frank Richards'old hunting dog j "Joe. " Mr. Richards prized "Joe'' very highly, as lie was one of the very best hunting dogs in Bear Lake county, Monday evening R. W. Gee received a telegram from bis son Cleve stating that he had passed a successful physical examination at Helena, Mont., for ; trance to the West Point Military ! Academy. Cleve will present himself 1 lor admission to the academy on June 15th. j en Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Con boy were shaking hands with old Montpelier friends Tuesday. They were en route to Portland to attend the O. R. C. con vention. Mr. C. is still writing life in snrance among railroad men. He is lo oate<1 at Denver, and is doing a fine basumss. Tuesday morning State Game Com , mission er Sharp of Utah brought in the Utah state 08,1 hatchery *> D ' 000 E» 8 **™ lak « ^ront and 10,000 Eastern brook trout. The former were ! takea over an ^ placed m Bear Lake and ( the brook trout were placed in Richards I Bros' fish ponds at Bennington. A car load of telephone poles have been nnloaded at Way, Alexander and at this city for the extension of the cop per circuit to Bancroft, and a construc tion crew is expected to take up the j work in the near future. This is a part of the line that is to be put through be 1 tween Pocatello and Cokeville.—Soda Springs Chieftrin. JUST A LITTLE PAINT Right now when everything in nature is beginning to look bright and fresh, a little paint will go a long way towards brightening up the many old things around the place. Porch, chairs, seats, lawn mowers and any of the farm or garden implements and dozen of things inside the house, all need a little touching up. all ready to use for any purpose. Put up in any size cans you may wish. Any color you may fancy. Drop in and get- a color card, and we will tell yon more about We've paint it. Of course we've brushes to put the paint on with, 10c up. Riter Bros Drug Co» Logan and Garland, Utah Franklin, Preston and Montpelier. Idaho. FOR MANUFACTURED TIN AND IRON WARE, PLUMBING STEAM AND GAS FITTING, GO TO !:Wm. P&NDREY. Two doors west of Bank of Montpelier Montpelier, Idaho. Strayed From the Hoff Honse in Montpelier, one light mare, weight 950; small .star in forehead, both hind feet white. Brand resembling C and O combined on right shoulder, Had halter on when lost- A liberal reward will be paid for return of said horse. H. H. Maguire. Call for Bids for Sprinkling. Sealed bids, for sprinkling the streets of Montpelier, during the coming season, will be received at the City Clerk's of fice, nntil Thursday, May lith, 1905,' at * 12 o'clock, noon. Bids should be made at a rate per day for each wagon. Successful bidder will be required to give a reasonable bond for faithful per formance of contract. Mark all envelopes "Bids for sprink ling.'' By order of the conncil Chas E. Harris City Clerk. 2t Cljanjberlaio's Cough Renjedy the Very Best. », have lMjen U8 , ng chamberlain', c »ugh remedy and want to say It 1 . the best cough medicine I have ever taken," says Geo. L. Chubb, a merchant of Har lan, Mlc. There is no question about Its being the beet, as It will cure a cough or cold In less time than any other treat ment. It should always be kept in the bouse ready for Instant use, for a cold can be cured in much less time when promptly treated. For sale at Riter Bros., Drug Store. Take yonr Land Proofs and filings to D. M. Austin, U. Montpelier, Idaho. S. Commissioner,