The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1886-02-20
urday evening. No decision has
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A bangle bracelet, valuable as a
souvenir, was lost at the club
party two weeks ago and if the
finder will please hand it in at this
Office he will be suitably rewarded.
Howard Stctson, while out tobog-
gaming on Saturday last, WIS thown
in such a manner as to severely
sprain his knee. He has been con-
fined to his room for the past week.
The Ketchum Literary and ORA
matte Society met at the residence
of 7. w. Gillette Thursday even
ing. There will be no meeting next
week owing to " Evcrybody's
Friend"
One Of the Chinese Six Compa-
nies has offered assistance to all
Cinnamon aged sixty and over to
return to China, giving as a reason
the scarcity of work and the preju-
dice against the race existing in
this country.
Mrs. Belt, mother Of Mrs. J. X.
Morrill,, who has been seriously i'll
with pneumonia for the past week,
is improving This fact will be
received with pleasure by the num-
erous friends Of Grandma Belt"
-Inter-Idaho.
After months of concealment
George @. Cannon, the second in
rank in the Mormon Church, was
arrested last Saturday at the Hum
/ boldt House, in Nevada. The fugi-
tive was evidently on his way out
Of the United States.
Sam Jones says that long-vis-
aged solmenity, and groans, and
amens, don't make Christrian, by
a long shot. A solemn man can
be mighty bad, and laughing man
mighty good. Sam sizes up a
hypocrite about right.
The KEYSTONE acknowledges a
complimentary ticket to the calico
ball to be given at HALEY next
Monday evening by the Young
Folks Guild of the Episcopal
Church. 1t promises 70 be a grand
affair. Many Ketchumites, We
understand, are going.
l Deputy Sheriff Cassidy recently
received a letter from j. c. Pence
of Boise City, whose wife is a sister
of Ed A. Fallon, who mysteriously
disappeared from Ketchum las
spring; a letter requesting thai
some investigation be made of TIN
strange body found in the Ketchum
cemetery. We understand this vii
be done.
The boys that got "shelved
tobogganing say that the hills ar
as slick as a creased icicle and tha
when they went down they nailed
their hats to the toboggan, tieC
knots in their hair and left thel
wills at the top of the hill. But i
was just heaps of fun. Talk abou
cyclones and mctcors, humph
| they're nowhere.
: A-greater amount Of work will b
done in the Wood River countr.
| during The present year than Il
= 1885. owning to the reduction of s
. per ton in freight and smeltin
charges on ore. The freight charge
= TO Omaha and Kansas City and tn
D cost of smelling amounted to rs
per ton last year. This year til
cost has been reduced to S332.
b J. ". Rice, for the L. p. roa'
c has compiled a book for ldah
which those who have examine
|, say is well written and exhaustiy
!, without exaggeraiion. 1t VIZ
printed at Omaha and thousands I
comics will be scattered broadca:
over the land by the railroad con
pany. 1t will prove of incalculab
value to idaho by way of inducin
large and desirable immigratio
- The Rev. +. Pratt of Bellevl
:, returned from New York City la
% Saturday with a handsome Bird
OF course, why not? The maj
warm friends Of that gentlema
who has laborel so faithfully 4
the salvation Of Wood River 81
ners, Will hail with delight the new
that his untiring zeal has bee
IL finally rewarded, and the veal
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