Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-01-14
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No school this week; too cold for
The little ones.
DO Christmas and New Year both
come the same year?
Travel over Snake river Is now by
the ice bridge.
Challis has the deepest snow known
in the past six years.
Sheriff Taylor is visiting relatives
and friends in Missouri.
Utah lost number OF sheep during
the late cold spell-frozcn to death.
Mrs. Holbrook we are sorry to learn.
has been quite unwell this week
Contractor Houtz expects to give
the finishing touches TO Fred Stevens
fine residence to-day.
Bellevue Herald says the snow in
that town was 81 inches deep by
actual measurement.
II is reported that Bible, Brown &
johnson have sold their Ross Fork
store to w, Il. Mellick,
Supplements containing history of
the county its resources, etc, for sale
at THE NEws Office.
Monday January 9th to
sirs II. ". Bennett son. Mother
and child doing well.
Services will be held in the school
house At Pocatcllo next Monday night
Rev. II. 4. Smith will preach.
Regular services at the Methodist
church next Sunday morning and
evening. Everybody invited
Major Jack Anderson, Of Anderson
Bros, Eagle Rock, is on a visit to
4my old Kentucky home, far away
The weather this week, affected
everybody and everything; even the
thermometer was low down, very low
down.
When last heard from DR.. Cook
c2-agent Of Fort Hall Reservation was
extremely III with pneumonia, sorry,
I very sorry.
Send a copy Of this weeks News
10 friend in the States; let him learn
something about the county In which
you live
An ice cream festival would bay,
been no where Monday night No on'
would have gone even 10 have encour
aged a mo,herin.law.
Our old friend Leon Meslin steppcc
/ of ON the right foot New Years da!
\ by taking 10 himself Better Half
Congratulations
Tho gains OF passenger receipts
over the Union Pacific railway in No
yembcr 1887 over November, 1886
were $40, 900.
Mr.. Cater, Pocatello correspondent
Of the Reporter, attended the funera
Of Brakeman Page Wednesday, an'
gave us call before returning home
Reports from Ogden say there i
now more snow ON the mountains thai
fell In all the winter OF lSS6sT, ans
high water is expected next spring
| Much local matter Is crowded on
this week to make room for the dc
scription Of Bingham county, its rC
sources, etc, TO be found ON anothe
page.
Fellow feeling makes us wondrou
kind: the Wyoming thermometers fel
that way when they learned OF th
cold snap that struck us-they wen
down TO bed rock.
Communication between the agenc
and the Indian school at Fort Hal
over the mountain route, is closed 70
the winter and all travel is now Vi
Blackfoot
A northbound train killed ii hea
of cattle between Ross Fork static
and Blackfoot river Sunday night an
, also a number near Market Lake tn
,, same night
= Spring would be but gloomy weath'
. II we had nothing else but sprin
hence the gusto with which we rellsl
3 cd the changes of Sunday and MOI
. day last
The cases Of the people again'
Alex Woods and Frank Williams al
Q numbered respectively 9 10 on IL
/ supreme Court calendar for this teri
! There are only l6 cases in all.
il snow was Eve feet deep at Collin
I ton and the south bound passeng
train was detained there two day
The company paid expenses OF pa
sengers during tlf@sielay
The correspondent Of the New Q
leans Democrat says there Is mo
crime IN Washington City than al