The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1886-07-03


to-day.
w. II. Greenhow and party will
make trip to Shoshone Falls by
wagon next week.
The people of Camas Prairie will
celebrate to-day and most all come
to Wood River to spend the 9Th.
J. b. Kennedy, the HALEY wagon
maker, was in town to day taking
a look at this portion of the
country.
Colby Clay is running a hack
between Ketchum and HALEY. He
comes up in the forenoon and re-
turns in the afternoon.
James McCartcr and John Ora
ham are in from Little Smoky.
They report the prospects for a
lively mining season this year as
much better than ever before.
The Inter-Idaho has entered on
its fifth volume. 1t is a good re-
liable daily, and we are glad to note
that it is meeting with unexpected
success this year. Mr.. Clay, the
publisher, is putting in new job
Office.
Sarah Roach is now running the
Bon Ton Restaurant, at the Palace
Hotel. Her wcll-known qualitica-
tons as Il cook is n sufficient guar
antec that it will be run in first-class
shape, and she will get her share OF
the patronage.
The editor of the keystone re-
turned last evening from a two
weeks trip to Salt Lake and
Omaha. OF course he will immc-
diately resume his place as chief
prevaricator of the only truthful
journal on Wood River.
We received, this week, the first
number of the Idaho County Free
Press, a newsy, six-column folio
newspaper, published at Grange
vile by the Pree Press Publishing
Co., with \. L. Parker as editor
We welcome it as an exchange.
a large number of miners from
Little Smoky, Elkhorn Gulch, East
Fork and other points surrounding
Kctchum have come in to spend
the glorious Fourth. Some will 90
to HALEY and some to Bellevue to-
morrow, determined to have a rous-
ing time.
Work is progressing rapidly on
the road from Germania Basin
down Pole creek to- connect with
The Sawlooth road at Mountain
House. At Germania Basin the
owners Of mines are at work ex-
tracing ore, and as soon as the
road is completed a good deal of ii
will be shipped to Wood River for
reduction.
Yesterday the Popham Brothers
sold a one-half interest in the Stal
of Hope mine, on the South Fork
of the East Fork OF Lost river, to
the Philadelphia Company. The
price was 5000, and the collat-
cral" promptly put up. The mine
is about 45 miles east of ketchum
r. Strangeway, of Bellevue, is
now receiving a large invoice OF
caskets. collins and burial cases
also fine silver nountings, trim
mings and all goods belonging t.
his line. People on upper WOOD
River can be accommodated imme
diately by telephone or telegraph al
reasonable prices.
A German named MoX, while
sauntering around below town
noticed couple of young foxes g
into a hole in the ground. liz
dug them out and found them t.
be genuine black foxes. He gave
one to Jesse Hughes and the othel
to Koninger Bros. They are OF {
rare species and are quite valuable
Frank J. Hagcnbarth, step SCI
of J. d. Wood, Of Challis, returned
Yesterday from the University o
Notre Dame, Indiana, and left herr
this morning for his home in Chal
lis. lie has been at the above IN
stitu,ion for four years, during
/ which time, with zeal characteristic
of Idaho boys, he has carried oil
humble: of medals and been among
the leaders Of his class.
I County Commissioners i. W