Legend of Mount Diablo inspires eerie prophecy tale
The Idaho Scimitar reports a 1863 Atlantic Monthly legend of Monte del Diablo in Idaho County. A holy friar encounters a horned imp and visions a Castilian cavalcade turning to Saxon invaders, ending with a gold chamber and a hybrid prophecy. The story ends with the monk’s miraculous disappearance and the mountain deemed evil.
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Atlantic Monthly
Monte del Diablo
Idaho County
Idaho
Jose Antuno Haro
Jon
Santiago
Castile and
Aragon
Castile
Old
Spain
Jose
Mount Diablo
Father
Chicago Stock Market at Union Stock Yards Aug Report
At Chicago Union Stock Yards the week sees about 10 000 more sheep and lambs on sale with prices not as bad as expected. Idaho lambs quoted 6 to 6 1 4 cents per pound while feeding lambs sell 5 1 2 cents to 5.60 dollars per head. Sheep show a 10 to 15 cent rise for choice wethers, yearlings down 15 to 25 cents as an oversupply appears. Overall, an active trade. packers profit seen with rising feeder demand and fewer August outgoings.
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Wyoming
Knollin Sheep Com, CO
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Idaho
Bright Prospect for College of Idaho Opens Fall Term
The College of Idaho anticipates its brightest era with the fall term opening September 15. New students from distant points are expected, with many from county districts. Endowment campaigns proceed toward a permanent home on Washington Heights. Improvements include private lockers, football lockers, and extra classrooms. Last year saw strong student activity in sports and academics, including victories in declamatory and literary contests and the notable Renaissance yearbook. Scholarships were awarded to several students for Latin, Greek, botany, and alumni merit.
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College of Idaho
Washington Heights
Boone
East
Cleaver
Southern Idaho
Pocateco
Boise
Weiser
Payette
Academy of the College
College of Idaho Open for Eighteenth Year on Sept 15
College of Idaho will open for the eighteenth consecutive school year Tuesday September 15 with a record incoming freshman class. Many veteran teachers will return, including Miss Finney Miss Franklin and Prof Gipson who remains despite offers from other schools. New staff include Miss Abrams Ralph Kyle and others. music and Greek departments will be led by Prof George H Aller J M Doane and Prof Paul Murphy. Students expected to attend on the first day for classification with texts or cash exchange.
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College of Idaho
Miss Finney
Europe
Franklin
Columbia
Gipson
Miss Abrams
Iowa State University
Ralph B. Kyle
Monmouth
George H. Aller
Gates
Redfield
Root
Gleason
Lamperti
Berlin
Sbrigia
Paris
Paul Murphy
B. A. Park
Harvard
Yellowstone Park Excursion Ends Season 1908 Rates
Raets include hotel and stage expenses along with railroad fare for the final excursion of the 1908 season. See O. L. agents for rates and details. D. D. Campbell and James G. Gartin dissolve their partnership by mutual agreement. All firm bills to be paid to James G. Gartin. Dated August 2 1908.
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D. D. Campbell
James G. Gartin
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