Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1868-04-04
city and County.

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,,o,, prADwooD MINES. by G. J. TAssell. tho
,,..a,ood Basin Expressman. who left that camp
-. Monday evening, and reached here Wednesday
- ve have information from that new mining
IN The Dutch Ditch Company have completed
nav ditch, and were about to turn on water to
=. a,oc;nrs when Tasseu left There were eighty
man in the camp, and he met thirteen more on
-. xay thither He heard of several others on the
-. Init they had taken different trail from that
.,;.h he travelled. Some had returned to Pioneer
.mar having made part of the journey. and pro-
-.nced the trail impossible; but Mr.. Tassel found
- d;fculty in making his way In the whole sixty
GO miles in little more than days travel. with
-. snow shoes to help him over the snow. He made
~. RIM of thirteen miles in an hour. on descend
49, Grade. Over beyond the Payette, he met Judge
49, Jacob Romer, Ben Northington, Jackson, and
~. others who left this city last Monday morning
II al Of whom but Northington had lost some of
choir traps in the fire at Pioneer City. They had
.rad the services of pack mule, and we're getting
o,orc in fair way. The miners at Deadwood are all
hnsilv preparing for the seasons toll and have high
soues Of very coed success. 81
np.pwoop BASIN ExpREss.-Chas. J. Tassell has
clarified weekly Pony Express between Idaho City
and peadwood Basin. for the conveyance OF letters
yapers, small packages, &c. On the way going and
coming, each trip he win stop at Centerve. Pion-
cor City Pacervie and Granite Creek to receive or
An orders in his line He viii start upon the first
ip on next Friday April 10th. from this city, as
TO reach Deadwood Basin Saturday evening. and win
\; k,s,,
inc, April 18TH We have no hesitation in commend
ing Mr. Tassel to the patronage Of this public.
most capable man for the enterprise in which he has
embarked. 1t was he who last year pushed through
from Lemhi here, with the Adams, Goodrich Co. q
Express letter bag the short direct route when
the trail was deemed utterly impossible and he had
to swim streams, wade overfowed valleys. climb
precipous rocks and peril his life dozen times on
the trip. The man who can overcome what he did
on that journey is not the to fl in keeping mp
his regular time on the route between this place and
Deadwooa Orders or letters for his Express can be
left with C. 7. Blake Co., Postofdce News Depot.
NEW GooDs.-See the new advertisement Of Powell
L Coe. Mr. Powell has just returned from o bust
ness trip to Victoria and San Francisco and his pur-
chases for their large wholesale and retail store In
this city, embrace every article In the general gro
Gerry, provision cigar tobacco. wines and liquor de-
partments He gave especial attention to the selec-
ton of the goods himself and his superior facilities
for purchasing at the best market terms has enabled
him to get the best style Of every class Of merchan-
disc at the most reasonable rates; therefore the firm
can sell choice goods at lower than ordinary prices
Their extensive new stock viii be laid down hero
during the MONTH and retail dealers and buyers gen.
orally viii do well to note the time Of arrival. and
turn it to their advantage.
SOUTHERN RELIEF BALL-The ladies' who have n