Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1884-06-11

HALEY, June II.
Price of silver in New York, 81 1Oa
,er ounce. Lead, So per 100 pounds.
Railway Stocks - Central Pacific,
II; Union Pacific, A.
Ex-Presdent Hayes on Blaine's
at is probably the very
best that could have been made.
There was no machine about 1t. 1t
was the choice of the people at large.
He will be elected"
Prominent Democrats in the East
say that Blaine will draw large vote
from the Irish americans. They gen.
orally conccde him to be a strong can
dldate.
A Philadelphia photographer, just
returned fir m China, has brought
back as his wife ''real Chinese lady,"
who is said to be the first native-bor
woman of rank who has ever left
China to live in foreign parts.
Some of Buffers friends are en-
dcavorng to work up a boom for him
by claiming chat he is the only Demo
crat who can wrest the Pacific Coast
from Blaine.
Reports from all the mining States
are to the effect that Blaine will carry
them easily, because Of his hard-money
and anti Chinese record.
Lord Salisbury says that, owing to
the excess of women in England, the
greatest benefit possible to that coun-
try would be the expectation of "a
large number of women.
Henry G. Vennor, the Canadian
weather prophet, died at Montreal
last Sunday, aged "A.
The rate per b1shel on wheat from
Chicago to Montreal has been reduced
to 81 cents, and that on corn to &
cents.
Many leading Republicans are com
ing out squarely for Blaine.
The Pacific Coast delegation have
visited Blaine in body, at his home
in Augusta. They were received by
committee composed OF four Re
pubicans, four Democrats, and foul
independents.
At Greenville, Miss, last Saturda,
evening, hotel clerk was mortal,
wounded by some one unknown, anc
Judge Taylor Rucks, who was elected
Mayor by both parties few month
ago, interfered, and was killed.
Last Saturday, Mrs. Enricka, wifi
of farmer near Duluth, Mimi, wen
to a neighbours for milk. Not return
ing, a search was instituted. Mouda
her remains were found. 1t was tn
most horrible butchery ever khown i
that part of the country. The woma
! had been shot in ten places, outrage
and then put on a loy head down
wards. Her bowels we're then Gu
open, and she was otherwise cut in
manner too horrible for print Par,
l of her flesh were thrown to one side
General Abe Buford, Of kentuck,
. committed suicide in Danvil,e, Ind
$ last Monday morning, at the house {
, his nephew, by shooting himse
A through the head He was bankru}
in reputation and fortune.
The Atchison, Topeka and SAINT
Fe Company has caused notice to /
given that it will not remain in ar
!. pool with the Union Pacific SO Ion
y. as the Eastern connections Of tn
, road cut rates.
t The estimate of the wheat crop
all the states anu inc leTIllOTtcs II
5 this year foots up 5l6,0O0,000 bushe
! a railway round-house and repa
shop was burned at Des Moincs, low
last Sunday night. Loss, $4,000
Ii A flood at Springfield, w., la
week, caused 100000 worth Of da.
ages.
e In the House, last Saturday, Il
r bill repeating the presumption az
y timber culture laws was taken ,
and an amendment repeating t
# desert land law adopted. All vi
contemplate making entries under t
5, above laws should act at once. Tho
= sands Of acres of the finest land
=, the world are open to entry on Cam
;. Prairie, within % miles of Halle
!. But they will not remain open Ion
4. as the bill above mentioned will dout
, less pass.-Ep.
d. WagOnmaking and Blacksmith hing.
IF ProspectOrS miners raucherS. tea