The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1866-08-11

is a chance Tor coutracs 's
The DIsTmcT Couhr adjourned last Satur day :
went through the doeket.speeaily For proceed
iEsgs see ELSEWHERE $3.50 as8afS ests.ssf
SOLD. for twenty pieces Of siIyer-J N. Kirk
patrick Republican candidate for Congress: sold
by his friends with hisowa money. Is ltl..
To BE SOLD FOR FREIGHE--See notice of Powell
d Coe. There's a chance for u store and other
articles. Mr.. W. ". s, had better be looking af-
ter his freight as i4aez
WITHDRAwN.-Mr Charles Stewart, of Center
vile, who has been an Independent candidate for
.hherif, has Withdrawn from the canvas and will
give the Democratic nominee his hearty support.
GRocERIEs-to know wbcret to buy them cheap,
read Andrews Co.'S advertisement. Mr.Andrews
Is associated with Mr.. Hill ofSan Francisco, and
furnishes an excellent article of staple and fancy
groceries; store on wall street
The Elk HORN MINING COMPANY is a paying
institution. The mill turns out its bar regularly
every week. The annual meeting of stockholders
for the election of officers will be held on Monday
Sept 10th. See notice.
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BILL PosTER.-Po Posting and distributing posters
and bills is a profession which requires time to
acquire. j. F. Glinnon understands the business.
Orders can be left at this office or at the Pony
Saloon.
BLAKE & Go. scatter their magazines and books
with liberal hand cheap too. If you want
magazine or newspaper go to the Postofficc Build
ing and look over the list. Harpers for August is
received.
AooIDENTs.-John Hill was loading a pistol the
other day, when it accidentally was discharged,
taking off two of Hil's fingers.
On Monday, John McGee lost his left forefnger
by an accidental shot'from bis own pistol.
CTTIzFNsHIP. The term of John Stanton-one
year in penitentiary-exp this week. The
Governor. on the day before the expiration of his
sentence smade out pardon, which restored him
10 citizenship.
THE WEATHER during the past ten days has
been of the most delightful order, resembling
California in the Fall. The highest the thermorn
eter has been on East Hill was about two weeks
since, when it went up to .02 one afternoon. 1t
1t was several degrees higher in town.
GoING.-One by one our old settlers ale leaving
US. Among the merchants who are preparing to
leave us is Mr.. A. Scheeline who intends TO settle
in Salt Lake City. Hisnotlce to the public should
be attended to by all indebted to the firm of New.
Louise and Scheeline.
PRosPECTING .PARTY--A large company, COM
prising forty or fifty well-mounted aud armed
men, propose to leave Idaho City next week on a
prospecting tour through the Wind River noun.
tains, at the head of Snake and Green rivers. Mr..
PATTERSON lately arrived from there, having been
driven out by the Indians. He is favorably i'm
pressed with the appearance of the country. It {
will be pleasant trip for those who can spare the
time.
SoLD.-Messrs. Powell q Coe have disposed Of J
their interest in Umatilla to Foster & Co. who a
will continue the forwarding and commission t
business at that point. Messrs. Powell s. Coe have
carried on this forwarding business from that t
place for several years and have managed it very
successfully and satisfactorily. If the new firm
do as well they will have nothing to complain Of \
The business of Powell & Coe at Idaho City {
will continue as heretofore. Mr. Powell will be a
assisted by Mr.. Coe ia about month. il
j, G. WILCox-We have neglected for some h
time to note the arrival of our old townsman Mr..
G. Wilcox, formerly of the Idaho Band. Bir. a
w has entirely recovered from the blindness with
which he was afflicted. He went to Portland for n
medical attendance and having recovered returns
as hearty as overland the best drummer in the q
Territory. The attention of Mill men and machln. =
ests is called to his arrival As an engineer Mr.. '
Wilcox has no superior in this section !
TIE WIND RIVER. MoUNFAlNs.-M D. c. Pat
lerson, old resident of this Basin, the founder
Of the Salt Lake Express in 1863, left this place
last March in search Of The digeinos Of the 10
'Frenchmen,' whose reported discoveries made }
some stir here last Winter. The Frenclman's
digsings proved to be ''biIk but Mr.. Patterson
continued his explorations still further eastward
and after trip of five IN lnths returned to Idaho
City for achievements. The field more particn :
vnlornd iS in tho Wind I1;.o. e.