The Ketchum keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1881-1884, 1882-12-01

RE at present.
Snow is not more - . feet in
depth at Vienna.
The Vienna mill not start will
until the first of May.
The track Of the o. s. J.. Is ex-
pected to reach Shoshone by Janu-
airy first
The Silver Fortune was purchased
by Col. Green before his departure
for the coast, for $4,000.
Watches and clocks OF great
varity Of styles and prices at II. +.
Hendrick jewelry store, Haley
Casio & Cooper and Johnson 4
McCracken are the only firms which
at present keep open bars for the
benefit Of the health of Yicnnaitcs.
Wood Riveritcs go fishing aud
stroling through the meadows, while
they Of the Salt Lake paradise 90
coastin9 and skating
The immense quantity Of Wood
River freight which was at kelton
| III October has all arrived. Not a
box remained there on the odd
| The application Of the counted
on" candidates for writ of man
date will be heard BY Judge Prick
EFT at Boise City, tomorrow.
| 1t is thought the residents OF
i western Alturas will endeavor to
have the county divided at the APP
/ proaching session OF the Legislature.
| A large number Of the miners
| who pull up stakes" here Tor the
winter season, find employment on
| the railroad in rock work at $3.50
per day This work is very sim
ular TO mining.
VIM. johnson, formerly of the
firm Of Sterritt & Johnson, ketchum,
will open saloon at GlenE,s ferry,
where there are about 1000 railroad
hands congregated, and will remain
there all winter,-Hailey Times.
Tie HALEY Times says Sam D.
Common, who is largely interested in
mines about Kctchum, is in San
Francisco for tho purpose of organ
: izing Pacific Coast syndicate to
! operate in this section in the spring
The force on the Wood Rive
Branch Line of the Q. S. l.. will b
: confined this winter to the rock
breakers on the lava beds, owing t,
= the frozen condition of the ground
q The remainder of the grade can b
completed in comparatively shor
time in the spring.
The Senate Companys propert,
! near Galena never appeared so wei
;, as now The last months work i
I most all their claims was eXpende'
( with telling effect Supt. McCu
Tough will go East soon and upo
his return in May will endeavor
start the 20-ton smelter immed
ately.
i Johnny Carpenter is still Divisio
. Agent over the Camas stage road t
a Boise and proposes to exert all hi
powers to keep it open this winte
He did yoemanry service last VIII
!. ter in overcoming the prairie sno'
drifts.
% If Alturas hasn't just represel
,e tation in the Territorial Legislator
IN it appears that she has no right
" complain of her quota in that oth'
Is ihstitution-the Territorial Penitel
tiary. An old eynic remarks tn;
of in the composition Of the two the
s is "a distinction without ditfe
- ence.
ia The first snow of any importan'
is which fell in the Wood river yalls
to last year occurred on the 18th
N December, when about foot #
lis at this place. The bare ground "
not seen again until spring. Pr
~ vious to lifetime mentioned periodic
~ storms had occurred and, upon Il
on whole, about as much snow had +
no len as we have had this season, b
nd the weather was somewhat cold
Of Taking last year as a criterion.
ne may expect the dreadful beio
in many days,