Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1886-06-02

installments. Those who intend to
buy one can make arrangements at
once, and begin weekly payments.
Coffin Bros. are also representatives
for Idaho of the League of American
Wheelmen.
Some Is or 20 ladies', who had a
tea party day or two ago, resolved
that, inasmuch as they had helped to
start the boycott. they would turn the
tables on two Haley business men by
refusing to deal with them. Good
This will spread.
The "diarrhea of words and con.
stipation of IDEAS" holds forth at the
League. That is what is the matter
With it. Two or three brainy men
could have kept it within the lines of
the law, Of decency, and of order.
But brainy men seldom get caught
boycotting.
Are you for the boycott of eau
casians or against it? That is, are
you for free American institutions, or
against them9 You must take sides,
because if the anti5oycotters once
start in they will not make an ephe-
neral boycott. The boycotters will
have to shut up shop.
The boycott won't last long, be-
cause no large body Of men can ever
be induced to continue in wrong doing
for any considerable length of time.
But the counter. boycott, if it ever
gets started, will infallibly hurt, if not
ruin some business men; because it
will be right and proper.
Oh, no! the TIMES was not boycott
ted-to be sure! Why, the boycott
has been ION" for month. Go up
to Ketchum and ask Koninger Broth
ers or Mrs. Wait-a noble little wife
who is earning her living by renting
furnished rooms while her husband is
in the Insane Asylum at Salem.
Judge Riddle, of Deer Creek, has
just returned from Cottonwood Creek,
near Era, Lava District, where his son
is developing the Robert Lincoln,
which was located by Messrs. Riddle
and Irwin. The shaft is only about
10 feet deep, but shows a 20-inch
vein carrying ore which assays as high
as 700 ounces.
You can ride bicycle as fast as
you would drive horse, and little
faster. 1t has been ridden twenty
miles an hour under the best con
ditions. Average road-r:ding gives {
strolling gait of eight miles an hour
lively gate of ten or twelve miles
and fast pace OF fifteen miles
| What and Why.
4 Two lists are being prepared. ON
will bear the names of the member
of the .Anti-Chinese League; tn
other will bear the names of the non
members. They will be printed il
| this off ce and circulated free, as soo'
; as accurately made out. The publ
5 viii then know where every business
professional and laboring man stands
and be governed accordingly.
Ole Rorem, Superintendent of tn
Al Donovan group of mines, has close
down the Wiswell mill and discharge
: every hand that he could possibly dis
:. pense with. Only few men will b
p retained on development work, tn
mines showing up an enormou
q width of vein. All the labor an
$ other bills standing against the CON
4 pany have been liquidated, and fror
this time on the managers will ru
3. <'close to the wind" until the mine
y, " are fully developed.
e Yes; let us have boycott! Thel
r. one druggist can have his dangeror
rival black listed, dry goods deal'
: whose stock is inferior and prices GU
. rageous can impose himself on tt
., uniformed public at the expense {
~ his opponent; whisky seller who
10 threatened with bankruptcy can gi,
his successful competitor fnanci
0 black eye-and so on along the seal
IN Then the boycotted will, in self-d
al Tense, organize a counter-boycott, al
~ the community will, like a pack
wild beasts, eat each other up.