Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1882-08-15
JOTTINGs.

The Democrats of HALEY are working
earnestly to insure success OF their party.
California fruits and Boise watermel-
+. ons are arriving in town. So are collie
and cramps.
Only four law firms are located in
Boise City, while Il dozen are well en-
ployed in HALEY.
The new large fire-proof warehouse
being erected in this city for w. b. Noble
Is nearing completion.
Matthew Williams, one of the discov-
erers of Wood River, passed down the
river to-day on his way to Bellevue.
Room rent in Bodie ia SO low that every
man, no matter how near q financial
wreck he may be, can sleep in bed.
The number of armed horsemen scout
ing over vale and hill is an evidence Of
the popular appreciation OF grouse meat.
Spring chickens, Killed and cooked to
order, ut the, Delta Chop House, Oh
Bullion, between Main street and First
Avenue.
If you want to while away an hour
comfortably while drinking glass OF
good beer, go to George Kohlepp's Hal
ley Brewery.
Ask any news dealer for copy Of the
TIMES map Of Wood river. 1t is the
most accurate. aeXtant, and only costs %
cents per copy.
Boots Of all descriptions, and Of the
best material, made to order, cheap fol
cash, ut Bay honse's on the east side OF
Main, between Bullion and Carbonate
streets.
Heavy freight teams are arriving daily
laden with merchandise and mining
material, but Bullion is receiving thu
largest proportion of freight for the min
ing districts.
DR.. Thiele will institute Council O
the Order OF Chosen Friends in this city
next Thursday evening. All who hav,
signed the roll are requested to he pres
ent in HALEY Hall, at o'clock sharp.
II. r. Round has taken contract from
Isaac Cup, to paint and hang three signI
lettered Grand Central Hotel; one sign
will extend across the front of the hotel
and one across each end of the porch.
Upon the announcement of the failure
OF Z. j.. Wilson, at Galena last year, con
siderable merchandise en- route from Sal
Francisco consigned to him, was stopped
in HALEY and is being opened to-day by
Mr.. Cannady.
About 5 o'clock this afternoon team
standing in front OF the Grand Contra
Hotel ran away up Main street, scatter
ing rs II went the furniture with which
the wagon was loaded. 1t turned III
Galena street, and brought up near tn,
schOOlhouse unframed.
Isaac Culp started men at work to-da,
digging cellar II by ~ feet over which
is being built warehouse l6 by 26 feet
with Il stairway below. The ceiling il
ten feet high and the capacity for storag,
will be ample for the winter supplies Il
be laid in for the Grand Central Hotel.
4. Daft has been buying ore rcgularl,
in small lots, but rs the sampling WORT
have been running successfully the pas
few days the offerings are increasing
Three lots of Ada mine ore just sampled
give 163 ounces per ton and upward
Two other lots OF ore are being sampled
to-day.
The Blackfoot stage due in HALEY at
p. m. yesterday afternoon did not arriv,
until l 80 o'clock this morning. tn,
delay was occasioned at Fish Greek
owing to the relay team having strayet
away from the herder. No passenger
were aboard. The through mail in tn
brass-loek pouches cane through, bu
the newspaper mail was hcldat the Belle
Sue Office.
Egg parties are the latest country
amusement. The girls write their name
on All egg and deposit it in a basket. III
gentlemen draw the eggs from the baske
and claim the company of the girl who's
egg they have taken. At Il recent eg.
sparty IN this city a young man who wa
not thoroughly posted, created quite
sensation by placing the egg in his coat
tail pocket, and asking how long h.
should set on it?
Mr.. Burkctt discovers that the activ,
business done by his bank since establish
ed, shows the necessity for bank facilitie
in active business communities such IL
HALEY and Bullion. He is kept quit,
busy in the usual routine OF discounts
and deposits, besides selling exchange OF
al principal cities of the United State
and Europe, as well as in advancing upol
bullion for shipment.
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