Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-08-15
RAILROAD CELEBRATION.
1t will he on the 18th Instant. Regular
Railroad TrafBic to Ketchum
on the Goth.

Races on the Boulevard. Match Game
Of Base Ball for the Championship
Of Wood River.
AS We anticipated yesterday, series
OF telegraphic COMMUNICATIONS were re-
ceived from w. b. Doddridge, General
| Superintendent for the Idaho Division
of the U. P. railroad, relating to the Gel
ebration, which we produce verbatim.
In reply to Mr.. Russells first dispatch
to Mr.. Doddridge. requesting q special
excursion train to run from Bellevue and
HALEY to Ketchum, with view to cele-
brute the arrival of the first railroad
train to Ketchum, Mr. Doddridge replied
as follows:
MARKET LAKE. Idaho, Ang IL, 1884.
| L. H. RUSSELL, SEc.-We will run q
free excursion train from Bellevue and
HALEY to Ketchnm with limited num-
Der Of people. say one hundred and fifty,
or public excursion at cheap rate, sui
| ficient to pay the expense OF hauling out
| coaches from distance. The track will
be in Ketchum tomorrow night.
would suggest some day next week
for the excursion. will advise later as
| to the day We shall connect with Ketch-
| UNI.
| W. B. DoDDnIDaE,
| Gen. Supt
To this telegram Mr.. Russell replied,
asking Mr.. Doddridge il Thursday the
21st would be suitable date, and the
latter answered with the following dis
patch:
/ rocArHLLo Aug. IA. 1884.
L. Fl. RUSSELL. SEC. We will run two
excursion trains from Bellevue and Hal
| ley to Ketchum and return on the 10th
instant. First train to leave Bellevue at
GA. M. and second train to leave Belle
vue at 10 A. NJ, returning, leave Ketch-
nm at 3 P. M. and 6 Pm. The fare for
the round trip will be $1.00.
The road will be open to Ketchum for
traffic on the Goth instant.
W.B. DoDDRIDGE.
4 Gen. Supt.
Later the following was received:
PoCATELLo, Aug. IA, 1884.
/ L. H. RUSSELL, SEC. think Tuesday
would be the best day as we shall run
the regular Shoshone train through
on and after the twentieth
w. B. DoDDRIDoE.
| The following dispatch was then sent
from Ketchum;
/ KErcHuM, Aug. II, 1884
W. B. DoDDRIDGE, Gen. Supt. Would
it suit your convenience to hold one
train here until 4. M. the Goth inst, to
enable excursionists to attend our ball?
l.. H. RUSSELL,
Secretary.
And this answer was received
PoCATELLo, Aug. IA, 1884
L. n. RUSSELL. Sec: We will run the
trains to suit you. In case one train
leaves Ketchum at 4 A. NJ. ON the Goth
would suggest that one train leave
Ketchum at p. H. on 18th.
w. B. DoDpRIDeE,
Gen. Supt.
From this understanding the date fol
the celebration has been fixed on Tues
day, the 18th instant, when two excur
sion trains will be run from Bellevue ant
HALEY. at A. n. and 10A. NJ. respect
!. lively, returning ct 6 p. NJ. ON the same
day, and A. M. on the following day.
An additional attraction to the cele
bration will be match game of bas'
ball for the championship OF Woo
River.
The races will not occur on the OLE
course as was at first decided, but viii
be run on the Trail creek boulevard
This will enable full attendance Of tn
excursionists and citizens.
I Father Matthias Appointments.
Rev. Z. NJ. Nattini, of HALEY, will lee
ture and hold divine services Of th
Catholic Church in his summer visit, 8
follows: August 18th and 18th, She