| Show intorf tina lda idab nh it sis ans FRANKLIN idaho june 27 EDITOR JOURNAL 1 once more write it few items ficia franklin hoping hop ing that they will be acceptable on the oth and bolh of chii month the first sunday school conference of oneida stake was held at franklin we harl had with us supt bupt geo goddard and treasurer aco reynolds we had a good time and all that attended ci I 1 1 jylli themselves sel ves schools from froh different parts of the beake were represented the pro program arain c consisted ons isted of class exercises singing etc all did well had some good instructions from bros goddard doddard and reynolds lk A few days ago we had a mass meeting of the citizens of IN no 0 7 school chis district to take into consideration aeration the necessity of levy levying inn a tax of 8 mills on oil the dollar for the purpose of hiring good goor teachers teach era etu etc A few days after the ine meeting eting t an election was was helfand tax y erl carried but it was deemed by some that the proceedings were illegal therefore another meeting was held and on saturday Satur another election a nd tax yes carried the prospects arc now that wo we will have three good schools iu in franklin saturday the base ball club went to weston to play at a garne game of ball with the malad club they bad a lively time lime and as usual franklin won tho the battle this is the third tima they the have won first they beat nashville next lla now malad they are highle clat elated ed over their victories made 28 to malad 12 we have had her here e for two weeks the kickapoo medicine CD C giving rig en advertis advertising iti their medicines etc slid selling 0 some saturday night they gave away to the nearest guesser of how many beans were in a bottle a fine set of silver plated ware consisting 0 of knives forks and spoons with a fine case tile the lucky guesser was mrs caroline price of Co veville the company leave today for oxford wo we also have with us mills shoys tin tipe gallery Ual lery there is something always alwaes to take away the few ditnes dimes wo ought ht to spend for what is most needed these hard times ila hay y cutting has commenced especially lucern and arid the prospects are arc that there will be at abu abundance adan of it I 1 hope that many of us will have by this time learned a lesson from past experience and lave enough hay for summer use as tire the littleman little range 7 we had for our COA a formerly isa is all 1 1 fenc fenced edin in by individuals up to the foot of the mountains and what is left which was but very little is devoured by largo larg herds of heep no less than three large herds of sheep are now east ot of our town no chance for a cow to get a nip I 1 think mr editor that a law ought to be made by our wise lawmakers to compel the owners of sheep herds to keep away from around our settlements B but alt alas we who own a cow or two are poor and minus the dollar while the owners of large sheep herds have the dollar and the lawmakers of our country are arc very fond of the almighty doll dollars drs hence the big fish gobble the little ones or in in other words they gobble up what the fish have haie to live on oil and if they hey say a word in defence they are themselves gobbled up the dollar nowadays now a days 19 is a mighty per surader like the winchester rifle in the hands of a road agent your money or your living taken from you when 0 when will there be a change not until honest lauber will be appreciated as well as cathi tal not until monopoly will be crushed by honest industry not dot until home products and home manufactures and home laborers will be protected by wholesome and just laws not until free silver with unlimited coinage will be sanctioned and made legal tender as well as gold not until corruption will be wiped out from our iia nation tion then and not until then will there be a change 0 may tho the great rulers ol of nations speed the time when it a change will come that will be beneficial to all classes and that peace and prosperity will reign east west north and south and american nation be ba once proclaimed clair ned the land of the free and the home ionic of the brave in very deed the loyal people of franklin are arc going 0 to havea a homemade home made celebration on tho the ath of july the woolen factory is doing good work turning 0 out first class goods running mostly night and day merchants are doing P fair business bus considering dull t times 1112 es the lowe hill co have built un all addition to their store etore it is a butcher establishment and refrigerator also the niana manager C air of the oneida mercantile union have built an addition to the vi ollan factory so you sec that we are improving a little and more new buildings will be put up tills summer and fall at weston on oil saturday afternoon after the game gaine of ball was over a from froin newton was there anh mating aging himself very prominent bragging that lie he w triai n a e great pu I 1 ilita I 1 wrestler and footracer foot racer that lie had been at al the fair in chicago chicag 1 l is s i foot racer r tf tr ancl in I 1 that he co n I 1 d leit alwa t anything from froin franklin in fac thedas the preat great mogul wanting to run wrestle or fight lit at last a young voting man inan from franklin took him up and ran a race with the great c gre it iman anil and lo 10 beli belmond ond the young Frankli lite won the race oil oh a 1 fall fail my countrymen what a rail fall |
