Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-06-27
Territorial News.


night, on their way to Ogden to meet
their daughters. who have been attend
ing Brovnell Hall at Omaha. The Gem
eral il an old time Eebraskan, formerly
Attorney General Of the State. He has
recently formed co-partnershiD wit.
Hon. JAS. H. Hawley, and this new le-
gal firm make combination hard to
heat.
The Grand Jury is still in session, and
are investigating the acts Of the Al /
tnras county officials The people win |
try the case at the next election. There /
lie growing demand for = clean sweep.
new deal all round, and full fnyesti- |
cation OF our county administration |
With malice towards none. but with |
charity for all. the citizens Of AIfuras |
must mite in putting the best men into |
cflce this fall.
The proposed road crosses the lava in |
a northwesterIy direction from Shoshone
to the Big Wood, or Malad rivera dis
lance Of about six miles: thence up an
easy incline and grade from the base OF
| the foothills Of the Wood River noun
tains, following near the canyon formed
by Thorne creek, crossing the divide.
and reaching Camas prairie in about Is
miles: the Little Smoky in so to SIS miles
and Rocky Bar in 80 to S. miles. The
! freight lines running to Rocky Bar and
Atlanta would avoid the terrible road
from Mountain Home, and not only
I save Thousands Of dollars CT toll. bus
have solid roadbed most of the way
free from snow on the Shoshone end Of
the route, lying between the Wood River
and the Carnas range of mountains.
direct route from Shoshone TO the cen
ter Of Camas prairie. making junction
with the old Rocky Bar road, and the
new road being built up the Soldier
creek canyon to the Little Smoky min
ing dirtrict. uniting 1T common point
near the new towns of Crichton and
Camas City.
idaho World
Crops in Garden valley, which have
been somewhat backward, took n start
the farmers are happy.
The Snake is demoralizing tile ferry
business this year. On the 18th #. r.
DaDilson's ferry at American Falls was
washed away and q man drowned, and
horse and buggy lost. On the same
day Robert Henderson caught ferry
boat passing his ferry and saw four
harnessed dead horses floating past
Caldwell Tribune.
The Boise City Hornihoosiers viii
again parade on the glorious Fourth in
fantastic fixtures" and laugharolsing
rigs. and with funny spot tickling take
OTIS, and various other conaieahties will
no doubt sustain their established repu-
tation as successful caterers TO 6 regular
Fourth of July appetite for funny bust
ness.
Prof. Gilbert Butler, who was found
dead near HALEY the other day, taught
the public school OF this place for three
or four years and removed 70 Bellevue
last year with his family. He wasan ex-
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disposition. and no teacher who ever
Taught here, wen tsls love IF the school
children SO universally as did Prof
Butler.
Last week hail storm in Boise val
ley stripped the foliage from the sage
and green shrubs Tor aIl Of mile wide.
says 3 correspondent of the Democrat
Between the ranches of John Mamnaon
and Vim. Warner hail fell IN thirty min
utes to the depth Of two feet or more
/ At one spot large cottonwood tree WAS
shorn completely of its bark Hail
! stones an inch in diameter were no
! ticed.
There is some excitement in Boise
valley over the discovery If whHt is be
!. lieved to be god diggings in the old
south channel If Boise river. which st
some period ran through Dixie slough
; Gold is found for distance IL u miles
! in the old river bed. Tile haractsr Of
: the gold is different from tina ON sn. ke
! river. This IS hst scale geld. bile
1hs9 % olShe river II = me Io1r soitl-
J 4 e cd many locations have been made.
erar fAiene Eagle
The I'D river chana4l hss been txae.si
mp tin creek - far IS Raven. Nlger ssa
men Ustshed sIt FROM SLY paaS II the
ancient wash. Dream essleh is Still
turning ont its l2s' ozs every y gsonrx,
but the event Is Of 50 frequent eecar-
renee that II 10 longer eSeites rsTsars
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