Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-05-05
JOTTINGS.

Charles moore naO MS new sign
raised on the Cafe Royal to-day.
The stages from the railroad now
arrive at 9 p. m. and depart at 4 a. m.
Judge I. l. Lewis, of Ketchum,
came to town to-day on blackboard.
Three cases of pneumonia are un
der treatment at the county hospital.
Twenty-four couple will participate
in the dizzy waltz at Faylor's to-
night.
Sheriff Charles Furey returned last
evening from Shoshone, and is now ill
in bed.
If any one goes Fish(er)ing around
town for it, he is apt to get into a
Bache of trouble.
w. A. Hodgman has his stock of
saddlery and harness in at the new
store below the postoffice.
w. H. Watt, James Motherwell
and Ed. Terry left for Bullion this
morning on mining business.
H. w. Leopold representing the ].
NJ. Brunswick & Blake Co., was
among the arrivals from Salt Lake
this morning.
The new county bridge will be
thrown open to teams at 4 p. M, to.
day, and will afford much better and
safer road than the old one.
A Bellevue country plug, fright
ened at the railroad whistle to-day,
laid down in the harness and shook
until the fastenings gave way.
Ed. Stott made matters lively in
Jail last night, and would make good
trapsmitter for telephone messages
over long circuits, having a powerful
voice.
The camp of the graders and track.
layers, composed of tents, presents an
appearance similar to Robinson's cir
Gus, and there may be a chance for
one when the men are paid off.
There have been several new lamps
placed and lighted in front of various
places ON the street which twinkle
cheerfully of dark nights, and pre-
vent more frequent tripping on un-
even sidewalks.
Rev. I. 7. Osborn will arrive on the
stage in the morning from Salt Lake,
where he has been in attendance at
the Episcopal Convocation. Services
will be held, therefore, tomorrow
evening commencing at 1880.
The Shoshone boom has gently sub
sided and the surplus population has
mostly scattered along the o. S. L. or
to the towns on Wood river. The
town will now grow upon its merits,
and will probably maintain small
population permanently.
The rock and gravel piles which oh
structed Bullion street above Main
have been leveled away with scrapers
Merchants on the principal thorough.
fares are expected to see that the
streets are not unnecessarily OBJ
structed.
A large party of citizens, both
ladies' and gentlemen, visited the end
OF the railroad track this afternoon to
hear the iron horse snort. With low
4 water and creased whistle the ar
u rival at the terminus will be announced
by the engineer.
4 The suit of George playhouse VS..
Reuben Menas was called at 9 p. m.
before Justice Culp, at Justice Lem
mons office. 1t is brought for posses
son and rent of the house occupied
oy defendant as a restaurant on Main
street. The plea is unlawful de-
tainer.
Colonel Miller, Superintendent OF
'ne Philadelphia Company's mines and
works, Warm Spring Creek, is visit.
ing HALEY to-day on business. The
mines are developing finely, and times
ore lively, with large monthly pay
rolls in that quarter.
The ladies' committee, in aid of the
Apacopal fair, will meet this after.
noon at the residence of Mrs. Osborn
30 lar fine collection of fancy work
mas been secured, and the working
oees. which are held each week, will
provide very attractive stock of use.
'ul and ornamental work.
me Saturn mine, located by H
;Aeyser on the same belt as the Bull.
O 10'' Mayiiower, Jay Gould and May
queen has been worked recently and
iIonoed to Professor Jenney. The
~" e developments have exposed fine
b".S 9ody OF high-grade galena. The
'"o extends to June l.
p Az the first Convocation of the
h.. o'estant Episcopal Church, EN-.
IT,. .Ieo IN the Missionary District o,
SIN sn and Idaho, which convened in
inn LAX. lake on Tuesday last, the open.
Re n sermon was preached by Rev.
-; osborn, rector of the church in thi,
wy 1t was spoken of nv the city