Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-08-16
LOCAL JOTTINGS.


Bullion. to-day. with his wife.
Choice cuts of beef, veal, and lamb,
at Warren & Co.'S Eagle Market.
Some exceedingly elegant work is
turned out by Lund & Anderson. aft
James Rainey. who is suffering with
typhoid fever, is much better to-day.
Pierce Dorgan and his wife left for
Smoky to-day, to be gone about one
week.
Lead in New York to-day, $4.75
per 100 pounds; silver, 913 cents per
ounce.
Alex. McKibbin's shop is the place
to get your horse shod, wagon or min
lug tools repaired. je25m2
Fred Dubois left Wood River yes
terday more confident of his nomina-
ton than anybody else is.
The excursions Oh Sunday to Ket-
chum will be continued until some
time in October, it is now thought.
The "Rocky Road to Dublin" is
nowhere, compared with a rocky bed
beside Wood River-so it is said.
Purdum & Ward have resumed the
delivery Of ice to customers. Orders
may be left at Whitman & Walkers.
Six beer kegs of patriotism rolled
about the sidewalk Saturday night
and Sunday. The Jail was the lodg-
ing house for some of them.
If his friends trot out Callahan of
Broadford for Recorder, or, indeed,
for any Office, and he takes hold in
earnest, he will be elected.
The County Commissioners met as
Board of Equalization to-day, but
adjourned until tomorrow morning
without transacting any business.
Senator Stanford thinks Cleveland
has lost his grip on the people. 1t
would be a matter of surprise to know
that he ever had a grip on the peo-
ple."
There is no statute in this Territory
covering the offense commonly known
as "drunk and disorderly." Unless a
drunken man disturbs the peace, he
cannot be arrested.
The TIMES congratuates the Wood
River people and the railroad COM
pany that the latter has at las: taken
steps to bring this section prominentt
ly before the public.
The up-river Democracy were down
in force to-day-Colonel Brodhead,
Jake Lock man, George Metzler and
Mr.. Batten; all candidates for some
thing short of the Presidency.
The street rumor is that H. r.
PlughoH, J. G.. Fox, @. A. French
and Alex. Whitman are to be fonr of
the delegates run at the primaries by
the Chase Hall club of the Demo
Gratis.
The schoolhouse is steadily going
up. The first story is about half way
up, but the stone for the window stills
is not yet ready. 1t is expected that
the building viii be completed nearly
on time.
Although the tunnel in the Ida
May is not vet within $50 feet of the
point where it is expected to cut the
ore vein, chunks and Jumps of galena
are already and frequently found in
the face.
Another shipment-of 13 tons-oi
King of the West ore came in to-day
and was shipped to ketchum. Future
shipments from that mine until snow
fles-will go to the same place by way
OF Warm Springs creek.
Problem-Aristocratic "high joint
wealthy Mormon respectability(D mi
nus whisky-loving, faro playing and
working men equal to the wounded
Democracy. Such responsibility q
plus the foregoing elements equal to
"a political crazy-quilt.
DR.. Higgins received from J. A
rupert, this morning, a handsome
chunk of bear meat. That is, DR.
Higgins thought it was bear meat
when he took it out of the express
Office but he afterward ascsrtained
that it was only a neck of beef.
I. P. Baird, of Grande Ronde val
ley, Oregon, viii arrive in this valley
within the next two weeks with III
head of stock, principally mares, fol
sale. He will Craze them in this VI
entity all summer. Persons wishing
hne stock for work or breeding.should
examine them. mlOt