Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-06-02
JOTTINGS,

Fresh butter and eggs IT.. G. Fox's
w. H. Petit returned to Atlanta
yesterday.
Hon. E. NJ. Wilson was down from
Bullion to-day.
Lew. Walker, the tonsorial arts
and racing man, has returned.
w. 7. Riley has moved his Office te
Probate Judge Parsons's courtroom.
Sunday School and Bible Glass at 2
O'Clock in the afternoon, tomorrow.
w. B. Noble received q fresh stock
OF goods yesterday, by freight teams.
The Bullion mines, during the past
ten days, have increased their forces
At work daily.
The railroad engineer corrs make
the elevation of Haley 1921 feet
above sea-level.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol. Newcomer, Of
Rocky Bar, intend visiting Haley dur
ing the coming term of court.
The rain storm, which was light at
HALEY, is reported as having been un-
usually heavy on upper Wood River.
The regular services of the Episco-
pal church will be held at the school
house tomorrow evening. All are
invited.
Notwithstanding the number of
sawmills at work within a few miles of
Haley, the supply of lumber is short
of the demand.
Father Nattini arrived yesterday
from Boise City. The Catholic
church is being prepared to-day for
services tomorrow.
Divine service will be held in the
schoolhouse tomorrow morning, at | |
o'clock. The Rev. E. Pratt will off,
ciate. All are invited.
John Van Setback rushed away last
night for Rocky Bar, as soon as the
session of the Board of County Com
missioners was adjourned.
Old man Rice has leased his lot at
Gilman City to party from the east,
who is arranging to build store upon
it, and flag pole is to be raised there,
also.
John Murphy, of Bellevue, will, it
is stated, open the old saloon next
above the Cafe Royal, formerly opera
ted under Charley Moore's manage
ment.
H.Z. Burkhart, stage agent, informs
the TINES that, in two or three DAYS,
the Boise stages will arrive at, and
start from, Hailey-instead of Belle.
vue, as at present.
The Chinese prisoners confined in
Jail here on charge of rioting at the
tie camp recently, were taken down to
Bellevue this morning, to stand trial
there on the charge.
Mike Hynes this morning conveyed
to the Catholic church the large cross
made by the Davitt miners and stud
ded thickly with the richest specimens
of ore from the mine.
At the present rate of development,
the Davitt mine will be mllion-dol-
lar property inside of six months.
Owners of good prospects should take
courage and develop them.
DR.. Emmert, the dentist, is now
ready for business. His apparatus is
very fine, and includes all the latest
Improvements in that line. Rooms
over Riley & Tracy's drug store.
A number of natives intend going
to Bellevue on the morning train, and
returning by the afternoon train. The
trip is far more agreeable on the cars
than by stage or hack.
The Poll Book of Assessor Leonard
shows now in the footings of poll tax
collected during the month of May,
just passed, a sum equal to one-half
the total amount collected for poll tax
in the year 1882.
Len. Richardson, Clerk of the Sec
ond Judicial District Court, and of
the Supreme Court of Idaho, arrived
this morning, to remain here through
out the June term of the Second Dis
trict Court.
In view of the grand rush of settlers
and visitors to Wood River, expected
henceforth, J. NJ. Banfield has conclu-
ded to assist the teams now employed
bringing in freight and passengers
from the depot, and will run his own
teams in the business.
Hon. John Haley, the great Utah,
Idaho and Oregon stage man, arrived
IN HALEY yesterday, and will remain
IN this vicinity for two or three weeks,
organizing, in conjunction with Dlvis.
ION Agent Moore, new stage routes
from the terminus to various points.
The Union Pacific Company are
arranging q new time schedule from
Omaha to Ogden. which shortens the