The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1886-07-10

posted in the matter, that more
stock will be shipped east from
Idaho this season than during any
year in the history of the Terrific
ry. The amount of money brought
into the Territory from this source
alone will aggregate several hun
dred thousand dollars, most Of
which will find its way into circu-
lation again here at home, where it
will do the most good.
The Silver City Avalanche is in
formed shat the cowboys who
started for the Duck Valley coun-
try to rodeo their cattle last week,
were met by large number Of In
dians about thirty miles from the
reservation, and compelled to 60
to the reservation and drive all the
cattle off the same" The Indians,
since the government has added
several townships more land to
their reservation, are reported as
becoming insolent and FESTIVE.
The body of the Chinaman
drowned in the Payette three weeks
since, at the log drive near Garden
Valley, mention of which WAS
made in the Statesman at the time,
was found floating in the river
near Emmettsville last week. The
body was taken to Idaho City for
burial.
A good rain fell in Boise City
and vicinity last Sunday, an unus-
ual occuraRce To sec in Southern
Idaho during July. 1T is the gem
eral belief of old settlers in Idaho
that rains are more frequent than
formerly, and that in the near fu-
ture rain sufficient will fall to ma
ture crops without irrigation.
The travel and traffic on the O.
S. J.. railroad is increasing at n
very rapid rate. The passenger
coaches carry quite large numbers
each way, while great stock trains
daily leave the different stock
yards for points east. Car loads
of fine stock are also being shipped
from the east into this country.
For sometime past no regular
freight trains run east or west, on
account of the great number OF
stock trains arriving and depart
ing.-Weiscr Leader.
Grading on the railroad from
Nampa to Boise City viii be com
menced in a short time.
The anti-Chincse are being boy
cotted in Boise City.
Ed. Conant, Che en.crprising
mail contractor of this county, left
Monday morning for Shoshone,
where he will make arrangements
Tor stocking the road between Sho-
;hone and the Falls. 1t is his in
-ention to place on the road a four
horse coach from Shoshone to the
Falls and from there carry the mail
% Rock Greek on horseback until
| suitable wagon road can be COM
)leted.-Albion Times.
Nothing could be more absurdly
to sensible, observing
nan, than the lugubrious, mouth
ngs of the so-called anti-Mormon-
Republican organs of this Terrific
y in their clamor TO gain Demo-
ratio votes by classifying every
Democrat who opposes their ring
Iormon. 1t is about the most
enseless dodge we ever knew of to
cost unprincipled pettifoggcrs to
flee who could not command
guard were they to come
Ut openly and run on their merits.
Albion Times.
Every county in Idaho now has
ne or more newspapers, which is
he best evidence Of progression
nat could be shown.
Mr.. Lameroux, of the Albion
lines, has gone TO Salt Lake for a
rinting office outfit for Blackfoot.
here he will soon commence the
of straight Democrat
paper. Bingham county has
ing wanted q good Democratic
ewspaper, and the Democracy of
he Territory will rejoice to know
lat they are now to have one
laho Democrat.
NJ. Il. Church Entertainment