Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-08-09
LOCAL JOTTINGS.

u. ). W. COLT Is IN from Ogden on
visit.
San Francisco comercial travellers
are numerous on the river of late.
Just received at J. c. Fox's, a fine
assortm ,nt Of children's shoes. j2Stf
The new brick building on Bullion
street, above River, is raising rapidly.
For the best bit cigar on the river,
60 to Geo. Kohlepp's Haley Brewery.
Go to 1000 Main street for fruit,
veye sbles, tobacco, cigars and no.
tons
For line watch repairing 20 to J.
Arnold's, Matchmaker and jewcler,
opposite HALEY Theater. jy5ml*
Good lodgings AMI neat roc rs, at
Mrs. LeGrande's, next door Hal.
ley Theater.
The Zulu chieftain, Cetewayo, is no
more. Fifty wives in Zululand
mourn his &c lth.
What a beautiful line of lamps,
chandeliers, glassware, crockery, ETC.,
they have ut Coffin Brothers. j27
Another sensational idiot, Captain
J. ID. Rhodes, of Salamanca, proposes
to 60 over Niagara Falls. This time
it will be in barrel.
Mrs. Leon Fuld, her sister, Mrs.
Smith and children, returned from
Boise Basin LAST night, having en-.
joyed very ple' s,nt trip.
Giant Powder will be sold bv COT.
fin Brothers just little cheaper than
any other firm can sell powder on
Wood River. liz
Talks cheap, but Hercules Powder
is cheaper aud of more force. Go to
]. @. Swift 4 Co.'S, Bullion, or Will.
man & Walkers, HALEY, and get it. If
Among he latest arrivals were Fl.
L. Brown from Butte, MOI, NJ. Tor
rance from Ogden, S. NJ. Thompson
and G. Stewart from Vienna.
Robert Hale, Of Montana, half
owner IN the Elkhorn mine, arrived
this morning and went to Ketchum.
tie will visit the mine with Judge
Lewis.
Among the locations left for record
OF late there are . large number of
water rights. Silver Creek and the
lower valley str. ans are tapped by
bitches in many places alony their
course.
Miss Florence L. Pound, Of tits
city, desires to organize music
class. She is a thorough musician,
and can therefore teach the theory, as
well as practice, Of the art. j2S
All kinds of milling and mining
machinery can be purchased of Coffin
Brothers. We will make you esti-
mates and give you prices which you
cannot duplicate in the East. jl2
A promissory note for 1926. drawn
ny James Redsull, of Bellevue, in ia
vor of Captain Ralf. Bledsoe, has
been lost. The finder is requested to
leave the same at the TINES Office, in
HALEY. j3l
There is not a male resident of the
county seat in good standing who
does not wear diamonds. carry a $50
gold.piece on his watch chain, keep a
trotting horse, aud own an interest ia
silver mine.
A heavy fire was reported above
Peck's ranch, on Camas Prairie, above
Soldier Creek, night before last. A
barn and 80 tons of hay, beside con-
siderable machinery, tools and grain,
was consumed.
Doctor Miller, while travelling late
one night last week, was halted by
two men. who evidently intended to
rob him, and possibly take his horse.
The doctor drew his gun and soon got
safely out of reach.
Over 1920 was paid into the Haley
Land Office yesterday as fees alone
for Government lands entered by new
settlers within eight hours. The rush
is increasing, and all the best lands are
being settled up.
A proposition is submitted for gen.
eral discussion as to tho profit to be
obtained by Haley buying the town.
site of Bellevue for bone yard. 1t
Is the deadest town on the river, and
the houses would afford excellent pla-
ces for painting epitaphs.
The game of give per cent" is a
new one just started between mine
negotiators and owners. 1t promises
to rival stud poker games, as there is
no capital required to play, so long as
man is present when the deal is
made. This game should be licensed.
The political campaign is being
opened already, to get good start be-
fore the next election. 4 conclave of
Republicans assembled at ''head-
quarters" last evening, and rally of