Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-04-25
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B.H. Conklin, the ex-assayer, is ill
At the county hospital.
Remember the opening ball at the
Merchants Hotel this evening.
Are you going to the dance at the
Merchants Hotel this evening.
The Davitt Company, it is stated,
are arranging to invest in some more
good mining property in this section.
There are ~ lawsuits entered upon
the docket to come to trial before
Probate Judge Parsons. All except
ing two are civil actions.
Since the removal of the Postoffice
to MI. Fuld's store, on Main street,
travel to that end of town has in
creased twenty fold, and at mail time
il presents considerable life.
There is need for a street lamp in
front of Bullion Block and the county
Offices, which would light the en-.
trance to the Jail, as we'll as an other
wise dark corner OF Main street.
Reuben Meaas has sold out his res
ldcnce on Main street, and is moving
his outfit up on Deer Creek, where he
will board the men working at the
Davitt and other mines near by.
Thomas b. Shaw has been appoint
ed postmaster at Vienna, in the place
of E. l.. Preston, resigned. Mr..
Shaw was named by the TIMES, and
recommended by Hon. T. f. Singiser.
William Prisk and family have re
moved from their late residence be-
low the Theater to the premises re-
Gently vacated by Charles Moore and
family, on Main street, near the Post
Office.
Bartsch L. Willis have carpenters,
this morning, engaged at tearing out
the partition in their store, and the
entire building is being opened out
into a store where new and choice
stock of liquors just received will be
displayed.
Two weddings are reported as hav-
ing occurred last evening-one at the
Capital Hotel, Bellevue, and the other
in Haley. The contracting parties
are weM-known ON Wood River, but
as no cards have yet been received, a
positive statement is impossible.
Mr.. Meyertholen, of the Deer
Creek stage line, reports full loads
each trip, and states that he is unable
to accommodate half of the travel. In
week or so he expects to receive an
other stage, and after that time he will
probably run two daily stages each
way.
Mr.. Domski is in town from the
East Fork of Wood River, where he
is having the Ben Butler and Lizzie
Lemp mines developed. He has pur-
chased 1900 ore sacks in town, and is
arranging to ship ore. He reports the
mining outlook brilliant up East Fork
way.
L. F. Butler, who went to inspect
the Silver King mine, Sawtooth Dis
trlct, in the interest Of the late pur-
chasers, was heard from Yesterday
morning, to the effect that the mine
shows increasing value as fast as de-
vslopment work progresses. The mine
is "a dandy" he enthusiastically en-
claims.
The large bank safe purchased for
the Assessors Office was moved from
the postoffice, this morning. and set
In position. Assessor Leonard will
Try to keep the safe full of gold and
greenbacks His new office is nearly
completed, it having been partitioned
on from the main room of the Recor.
der's Office.
isaac Culp has never been regarded
"a bad man, from an Arizona stand
point: In Arizona and New Me xico,
as well as in early days at Cheyenne,
t'oche, Bitter Creek, or Bodie, a man
wi breakfast was all that a very bad
man was allowed; but Isaac Culp
.alms that he had 100 men for dinner
terday.
Aessfs. Van Ness and Bews, pro-
r'e'ors OF the Merchants Hotel, are
well pleased with their achievement
transforming the pioneer house into
u'st'class modern hostelry, that they
1 1,1 considering a proposition to have
NO.; hie'slze portraits of themselves
ES;a.eo from photographs sent to
we. "eis,oaden, which, when received,
w. ou'a be suspended on either side of
Mo-. oar mirror, in place of George and
'al'na Washington.
K,a Inc heavy metal roof upon May &
tho s'ss store is loose and rumbles in
S 0 WIND exactly like thunder. Ward
~. Suantrell have been adding every
,sos attraction to their HALEY Theater
,h uen!ly. but could not tell how TO raise
"uer until now. Thew nronoeo RI