Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-03-24

"uNaltltSe OF THESE clauses
"hile opportunities present them.
selves. Remember the old saving
about locking the stable when the
horse is gone.
Mr.. Doore and Mr.. Tanner Of Ash.
land, Wisconsin, who have been visit.
ing Messlen Bros. of our county. were
SO well pleased with what they eaw of
the county during their visit that they
nave decided TO make Bingham coun-
" their home. These gentlemen left
Tor Ashland Monday evening and will
return with their families as soon as
matters can be arranged at home-in
about 3 months. Both entered land
on upper Blackfoot.
The w. C. 7. U. Gospel services
will be held at the Baptist church
next Thursday evening, and an enter
tainment will be given at Mrs. Hol-
brooks Friday evening. The interest
ing programme published in the News
for the meetings two weeks ago and
which were postponed ON account Of
sickness. will be the programmes for
these meetings. Let the ladies have
a good attendance.
Hear Ye, Hear Ye, all the good peo-
pie who wish 10 attend the meeting
OF the Idaho Stock Growers Associa-
ton 10 be held at Mountain Home on
March 25th and 26th, can buy round
trip tickets at Sl2,s5, by calling at
my Office between the hours OF Z am.
and p. m, on March 23rd. Tickets
good going March oath, returning,
March Both. G. Il. CozIER, general
manager OF the depot
Months ago THE News prophesied
that this year would be known in his
tory as Idaho's immigration year, and
It looks as if the prophecy will surely
be fulfilled. Mr. Tebbetts, general
passenger agent Of the U. p. Ry. line,
says the largest portion of enquiries
from eastern parties about land along
his lines are about Idaho lands.
At meeting of stockmen held at
Camas, Idaho, on the goth inst, an
organization was formed under the
name OF the camas Livestock Grow
ers Association. The following officers
being elected for the ensuing year:
JAS King, president; Chas. Schmidt,
vice-president; T. A. Pyke, secretary;
Chas Leonardson, assistant secretary
and II. 0, Stuart, treasurer The OBJ
iect OF the association being 10 pro-
tect the stock interest Of this county.
Rev. Il. 4. Smith, p. r., OF Helena,
will hold the Bird quarterly meeting of
Grace church, Blackfoot, on Sunday
March 25th Love feast at 10 a. m,
followed by sermon; sacrcment of the
Lords supper after the sermon. The
annual temperance sermon will be
preached in the evening. All cordially
invited to attend these services. His
after leaving Blackfoot
are MS follows: Thursday the 29th,
at Pocatello; Eagle Rock 31st; Camas
April Bird; Salmon City and Lemhi
April 9Th and sth.
The rumor going the rounds and
spreading as II goes to the effect that
the railroad men want TO gobble up
the five best offices in the county, viz:
sheriff, assessor, attorney, recorder
and probate judge, is absolutely with
out foundation, and is calculated to
do the railroad men great injustice.
Such reports have tendency TO en-
gender railroad and anti-railroad feel
ing. the outgrowth of which can be of
no possible good to anyone. We know
positively that there is no foundation
for the rumor from the democratic
side of the house. As we have stated
before, at the proper time and place,
the Democrats will name ticket rep
fairly and squarely all the
business interests of the county as
nearly as this can be done, and until
The time and place are named for the !
our democratic people
should possess their souls in patience
,almly surveying the field for the best
representative material of each class
10 present to the convention.