Idaho weekly keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-10-04
LOCAL.


From Sundays Daily.l :.
The roads are In fine condition for
freighting.
Don't get left on the register busl-
hess-only twenty three more days
The ungentle zephyrs famed the dust
In the streets yesterday and swept the
floating rubbish into the alleys.
The Bay Horse and Challis regions arc
now tributary to Ketchum, as are like
wise the new Lost River camps.
Train loads of freight leave every day
for the Salmon River country over the
new Ketchum and Challis road.
Fine bullion in the shape Of 13O-pound
bricks comes in regularly from the Wen.
ma mill. The average is one brick day.
Ketchum is rapidly becoming the
great freighting and business center Of
the rich and extensive mineral fields that
surround it.
The shrubbry of the valley is attired
in the gayest of Dolly Warden suits, but
on the high mountain peaks plain white
prevails again.
John Burns, OF Vienna, has succeeded
In getting all the grain recently for
varded to himself and the Vienna Min.
Co.-upwards OF 10000 pounds-loaded
and started for it's destination.
This is Sunday and we should all at
tend church. One day in seven is little
enough to devote to religion, since we
are all liable to go more or less astray
during the balance OF the week.
The new route to Challis, Bay Horse,
Kinnikinic. and Lost River over the
Ketchum and Jhallis road, is now the
chosen one, and all who travel it say i
f. by ocds the best road we have in ane
.,,. to the camps it was built to bene
1T.
Pumpkins, squashes, ootatoes and 9th
en- vegetables, raised on lover Wood h'v
Ar, are in market by the quantity. IN
Wood River country is rich in variety
OF products, inside from its already es
tabHshed mineral wealth.
The Boise valley fruits in market herr
are fully as sound and richly favored
the very best cultivated in California an'
Oregon. Some Of the plums are near
" as large as ordinary apples, and "
rolanteer the assertion they would bea
of the prize at any State fair in tn
country.
Mr.. Robert Campbell, Republican car
didate for Assessor, came in from Smok
and head OF Warm Springs creek ye'
.terday, where he has been several weei
working properties and doing annu
assessments. He looks in good trim f
the approaching canvass, and does n
appear uneasy as to the final result.
Yesterday was Weekly day with Il
KEYSTONE and we are unavoidably Ii
tie short of reading matter this NOR
ing. Two papers in one day is go
deal, but we live at the end OF the ra
road, you know, and must keep right
with Chicago and other progressi
towns along the line.
The political candidates are rubbi
up their war harness, putting on pal
and girding up their loins. The hi
will begin to fly soon. A candida
found dead In this Territory without
COPY of the Daily and Weekly KEysTo
on his person must not look for cour
sies at the hands OF Coroner. Ref
on this.
J. 3. Hathaway, sometimes kno
as "Yellow Dog Brown" according
the HALEY papers, on rrIuuy rVeHzr'.s
HALEY, was accidently shot in the til
nv ball from pistol said to have D.
fred from the hands OF 'ohh ear'
Tho wound is not dapserou'' and Bre
will probably y around again IN a
A.. ,p.s examination of Garwin
.sncld no-.t week.
Notice.