Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1884-04-22

IS offered at less than one third OF
that amount.
Gents fine shoes, at |. Morris &
Co.'S.
Finest imported cigars at the Mer-
chants Hotel. So
Ample accommodation for 60 peo-
pie at the Nevada House.
Chew Garfield tobacco. /. Morris
& Co., sole owners Of that brand.
Mr. Baker, the bus man, has laid
away his runners for the season, aud
will now daily appear on the hurricane
deck Of "The Belle of Idaho"
A farmer sold eleven bushels of po-
tatoes, and with the product purcha.
ed two gallons OF whisky. How much
per bushel did he get for his CATERS -
and where does he keep the iug?.
Hon. John HALEY has to assist him.
self with cane, while walking or
standing, as he is still suffering with
inflammatory rheumatism. He will re-
main on Wood River about a week.
Several new flower and vegetable
gardens have been laid out in HALEY,
this spring, and by next fall our soil
will have been thoroughly tested and
its yielding capacity ascertained.
The snow is rapidly disappearing
from the hills, and in week or so the
roads will be in fair condition for the
heaviest teams. All but the upper
country roads. 1t will take them a
few weeks longer to dry.
The total income of AIturas Count,
from the property tax, in 1882, was
$23,OOO;in 1888 this source of revenue
was swelled to $50 900, cash; and this
yearit will probably not fall short of
$4,000.
James NJ. Richardson, who has been
running tunnel, all winter, on his
claim-the Cache-on Camp creek,
about 10 miles west of HALEY up Croy
Gulch, was in town to-day. He re-
ports encouraging prospects, but ''no-
thing to blow about" yet.
All ma.quers attending the masquer-
ade ball at French & Stinson's hall,
the evening Of the first of May, will be
required to identify mselvcs at the
door. This rule will be strictly en-
forced, as at all respectable masquer-
AIDES.
Oldham & Co. are having a nice
job done in front of their place of bust
ness, in having wide gutter of round
bouders and sharp, clean river sand
laid. 1t will not cost over $40, prob.
ably, but It will add materially to the
appearance of cleanliness of the estab.
lishment.
The Judgment heretofore rendered
in favor Of miners who worked in the
Star mine has been assigned to D.
Falk and John Lemp, who have paid
up the amount Of the judgment and
accruing costs. That is what brought
John Lemp, Nathan Falk, and Jos
Huston here Yesterday. They were
to return to Boise to-day.
w. G, Tatro, Road Supervisor, has
begun a good work, in clearing the
streets and alleys of the filth that has
accumulated during the winter. If
the people of Haley only assist him,
by shoveling the dirt out Of their yards
into the alleys or streets, and by clear
ing the bitches in front OF their lots,
he will have the town in good sanitary
condition inside Of week.
Deputy Assessor Campbell will to-
morrow leave for that part of the
country lying between the Snake
River and Blackfoot. This is stri p of
country 40 miles wide, all the proper
ty in which has heretofore been as
sessed by Oneila county although it
belongs to Alturas, and Assessor
Leonard proposes not to allow the
Mormons to get away with this game
this year. In the section refereed to
there are between 5000 and 5000
head Of cattle that can be asses sed at
sl2, SIS and $50 per head. This
will therefore be a welcome addition
to our tax roll.
A. NJ. Funhh ouser, live and cvi
IDENTITY capable young attorney who
recently arrived from St. Louis. has
established his he adquarters at Distrc,
Attorney Burners office, and will as
sist that gentleman as prosecuting at.
torney. Mr.. Funkhouser was prose
cutting attorney for four terms in Hi
nois, and disc charged the duties OF the
Office with marked success. He comes
here tn letters of introduction from
such men as Senator Logan and a
number of other prominent lawyers
who recommend him as an earnest
honorable attorney. He will undonbt-
eddy do we'll here.
THE RAILWAY.