Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-09-22
A WEEKS ROUNDUP
Farewell old summer, farewell.

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No Intoxicating liquors we're allow.
cd sold on the fair grounds.
But few proxies win be in the con.
ycntion to-day.
Frank McRlroy began school AT
Basalt last Monday.
Many ranchers are now busy har.
vesting their third crop OF alfalfa.
Blackfoot and Pocatello sent laroe
crowds TO the county fair "Wednesday
and Thursday.
Roht. Anderson and wife. Of Eagle
Rock, have gone east for a month or
more.
MANY squashes were on exhibition
at the Fair that weighed from so TO
so pounds.
Regular services Mt both churches
Sunday morning and evening BY their
respective pastors.
Good Templars will hold their reg
nlar meeting Saturday night in the
hall over Hopkins store.
Mr. Hawley speaks in Cassia conn.
" this week and will be in Lemhi
next week.
This campaign is cut out for a
splendid victory and we trust the con.
Vention will not spoil Il in the making
J p Porter Of the west side. has
ihrrshed this season 1850 bushels OF
wheat and 1850 bushels Of oats.
The agricultural exhibits at the
county fair were the hest ever seen in
the county. and better than those
made Ia many states
4 registrar of a certain precinct
saws every man registered by him is
n liawlcy man, and we suspect that
will he the way At the polls
Judge Berry passed up the road
Tuesday night cnrou,c 70 Salmon City
io bold court, He win open court in
Rlackfooi October ist
Marshal Kirkpatrick is building
house ON his ranch near Basalt. and
when completed will move his family
up ,hcr
The saw mill in Wolverine Canon
is being run to its fullest capacity TO
supply the ranchcr on upper Black.
foot w,ih lumber
Presiding Elder Snider preached an
excellent sermon 10 large congrcga
tion at the Methodist church on last
Sunday evening
A fatal railroad accident occurred at
Lava Siding, a small station between
McCammon and Soda Springs last
Friday. Que OF two were killed and
several were injured
To- Morrow will be lively day in
fllackfoot and candidates for county
Offices will he on hand bright and
early to lay thcir claims before the
delegates
Nearly all the land along Sand
creek has been taken up and waving
fields of grain will soon take the place
of the sombrc sagebrush which now
prcdominaics in that locality.
The pocatello brass band furnished
the music at the fair Wednesday and
Thursday. The band favored our pco-
pie with several choice selections
while waiting for the train 10 pull out
Wednesday morning
Idaho soil is noted for its produc-
tivencss, and that as fine vegetables,
grain. etc, can he grown here as any
where. was fully proven by the fine
display made at the fair this week
Private advices from Alturas County
give the satisfactory news that Mr.
Hawley's prospects are frightening
over there every day His friends are
falling into harness for long pull, |
strong pull and pull all together
Hon. |. n. Costin, president OF the
BOARD OF Directors Of the Insane
ASYLUM. Is being named for the Coun- |
oil from Ada county That's right
nominate him and elect him. lie is
the man for the place,
A number of witnesses were up on
Monday from Montpelier, in the con
test case of the government VS. I'd bur
ooync Hon II. w. Smith of Ogden
and Dudenhausen & Montgomery, rep
resented the defendant
"Thcy who laugh last laugh tue
loudestH will be the case IN the stolen
nancrs aalliance" Of which the SAT-
Lake Tribune made mention on the
10th. The time to laugh hasn't come
yet but Il will before the full ana
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