The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-10-14
MAN ABOUT TOWN.

stocks among whom is the firm of Vantine Co. The
merchants ought to make money this fall. Hereto
fore there has been SO large surplus and SO much com
petition that goods have generally sold for little less
than it really costs to lay them down here.
There has been recently talk of opposition
press between this place and Portland.
! The stages go down full every morning The stages
are great blessing, old line, opposition ne and all
They clean the country of its msanthropes its Mysteries
and equity grumblers Rich and poor, high and low
white and black, AngIo-Saxon and Monaghan all come
to the level in aumble stage coach. Joy go with
Them and think it does, for they laugh and talk
happily as anybody. They be spared and if they
had came quite numerous it would have been
better for us.
Qe Boise paper mad because the Commissioners APP
pointed by the Legislature receive conveyance to
the Capitol Grounds refused to accept deed without
revenue stamp upon it and which was recorded-six
months before its delivery at that and which was I'M
accompanied by anything show that the grantees had
any right to sell that the grounds had not been sold
dozen times before. Every in the country knows
that such deed and such record not worth two
straws 1t probably inadvertance on the part
of "the parties Of the first par but that did not make
the deed any better will the fool howngs of the
Boise paper improve it. Judge Waite was right. He
can't be played for grouse. He is too old, and too
good alawyer to do business for his clients in that shift
less style. Reynolds the ignoramus was not expected
to know any better His sniveliDgs at the Judge re-
minds me of sick dog bowling at the full moon
Idaho city will probably not be called upon to bestow
its regal charity hsfa such an extent as last
the poorer emigrans having mostly passed by and
gone to seek home in the mild ew atmosphere of the
lard
supporting the starving population can now be used in
amusing and comforting ourselves.
The Fenians will inaugurate winter festivities by Civ
ing grand ball the 31st inst They will have er-
ry time of course the Brotherhood are known to be
upon" it,
On Friday evening of last week the children of the
Public School had very amusing shop. and supper at
the Masonic Assembly Rooms. The price of admissions
ought to have been at least dollar to all except
of the children present. but instead of that general
invitation extended and the Bourgeose crowded in
till there wasn't half room enough for the youngsters
However, they succeeded admirably in having great
deal of sport, varying the programme from dancing
singing romping playing &C., to eating and fruit and
popping soda water till they couldn't rest" The lady
ike young preceptress, Miss Call, continually on
luty giving her pupils instructions the ar of cult
rating society andadd ress teaching them how to con-
luot themselves gracefully and appropriately in the
company of each other This ladys education is said to
equal to her industry which, if true entities her to
le retained in this school at an advanced salary.
The little bellies ofthe evening too many to count
mong them Miss Della Hill and Ella Shepherd, whom
asst week unintentionally omitted to notice as being
he best readers in the school, and the enthusiasm with
which this fact was conceded by the large audience
PRESENT.
Hope when these young people grow up they will
learned not to attach "no cards. to their marriage
otices.
"No cards Y! what snobbishness! If there is any one
hing more than another which brings ridicuIe upon
Ugh toned couple it is no cardsp One reminded that
he parties wish be considered very exclusive and good
neither they not The ELITE have dropped ono
ais idea and discontinuedthe fashion, and now if any
ody wishes to show their pebian blood let them marry
nd have the notices published no cards." Who's bust
is it you hadn't any cards, and who cares When
marry Pllhaye cards" if there isn't more than six of
lem used and anybody should feel aggeved about it
70 shall be more than proud
Few realize how many families scattered over the
ills and valleys ar ound Idaho City They are far and
house and hut and all getting livelihood in some
amer other.
er neghbors every chance they had the purses of COM
unity might be equally balanced but the spirit 7
content would die out entirely whereas it now still
res in some places.
There is talk of fitting up the old church CONNER
Il street below Montgomery for public hall and dane
G Academy.
P. s. WEIGH, Esq, has gone to Blackfoot to examine
to the proprety of extending his newspaper trade !,
roughout all that region well as through the Boise
untry. i,
All kinds of vegetables and fruits more plenty in
is market, and bring very remuneEative prices. d
Mr. Rosenbaum and Mr.. Pinney it is rumored are to =
nsodate their theatrical interests, tear down both =
lid one good onein placeof Mr.'Pinney's send for
od company and "do business whether they snake
MT or not. I
Nnetenths of the four bit weights about this town are
light altogether for the present currency of depreci
d gold dust! @
large lot of coin is said to be coming in for the pur
)se of buying the mixed dust of the Boise Basin at
even dollars to twelve per ounce which more than it
worth, and in fact more than honest man will pre-
nd to ask for it.
The young of Idaho City talking of organic
select club for their winter amusement and for e
ntal, physical and financial improvement of its mem
The last clause in the constitution ought to draw
rowd One black ball will exclude any applicant from III
ming the society. We wish them prosperity.
rhe most attractive and well furnished retail grocery
res iHtown those of J. W. Wood Co., near Tay eli