Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1884-12-15

notice, and with satisfaction. Coun.
try orders solicited and given prompt
attention.
There is some talk OF getting up
petition praying the Legislature to re.
peal the usury laws.
AT most banquets, di,ners and par.
ties the Eclipse Extra Dry is used bv
the elite exclusive OF all other cham
payne.
Elias May, of May & kreg, was
run away with, by his delivery team,
yesterday, rolled down a bank and
badly bruised, but not dangerously
hurt.
Over one foot of snow is reported
1T ketehum. In and around HALEY
hardly four inches has fallen so far,
but the outlook is promising-quite
promising
w. \. Riley, who has iust returned
from the East, reports many inquiries
about Wood River, by farmers and oil
spectators of interior New York and
Pennsylvania.
"My watch is gone," exclaimed
Toddleskihs, emerging from y crowd.
"Well, it's been gong for a good
while, hasn't IT." was the unfeesing re-
mark of his chum.
Arpad Haraszthy & Co., Of San
Francisco, have a limited number OF
cases Of assorted California wines at
their New York agency. "A most suit.
able holiday gift for friends East
There was splendid sheet of ice on
the river near the Haley sawmills,
before snow fell, which has doubtless
been improved by the storm. There
is room on the ice for 200 to 800 ska.
ters.
Norris Worswick, local manager,
went up to ketchum this morning, to
stretch some telephone wires. He
must have had gay time Of it climb
ing poles and sitting astrils wires, in
the storm.
Snow at last! And million aches
and pains have fed before it. Now if
we can only get three or four feet OF
it, we will have fine crops in the val
legs next summer, a result at which
all will rejoice.
Mrs. Bews will leave in few DAYS
for the East, to remain a couple of
,nonths. Mr.. Bews will soon follow,
visit the New Orleans Exposition in
company with his wife, and return
here the last of February or FIRST Of
March.
The Parker group boys will use, and
pay for, four telephones during the
coming winter. W. H. Watt, the
Superintendent, says that hy their
means they can save enough Oh teams
to pay for the telephones every month
or two.
George w. Kohlepp, County Com
mi>sionrr-elect, left for Boise, this
afternoon, to attend to some business
in connection with the Star mine, up
Star gulch. He expects to return be.
fore Christmas. Mrs. Kohlepp did
'o' accompany H'u'.
Superintendent Chase, of the HALEY
Concentrating Company, came back
from two days hunt in the lava, last
Saturday evening, bringing as one of
the results Of his chase beautiful
white swan wei Ching 35 pounds. and
measuring fully eight feet from tip to
tip.
w. Fl. Watt will probably not
leave for New Orleans until after Now
Years, as he does not feel that he can
be away from his business for more
than six weeks, yet wishes to be in the
Crescent City on Shrove Tuesday to
witness the display of the Mystic
krewe of komus.
Mrs. Bradley the artist, has returned
to Haley for the win'er.and will open
private boarding house at her resi-
dence, on the northeast corner of Ga.
lena and Main streets. Her accom-.
modat'ons being limited, those who
desire tirstclass family board should
apply at once. Mrs. Bradley will
assisted by her three daughters, do all
the work
Mrs Keown left this afternoon for
Fort Bridger, Wyoming, where she
will spend the holidays; after which
she will 60 to Bowie, Arizona, %vhere
married daughter OF hers lives At
that place eggs retail for IS and 50
ceAts a dozen, chickens sell for 81
each without regard to size, and but
ter brings 65 to 50 cents pound.
Mrs. Keown will feel at home in the
dairy. AS she Is 90 years old, she
feels that she ought to live with her
folks.
Nuts! Nuts!! Nuts!!l