Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-04-30

'apor Stoves just received.
About so trees were set ont in
town to-day.
Messrs. Baker and Schwamb. are
about "the same"
DR.. A. G. Bishop, an old Nevadan
we'll known here, died in Butte.
Mon, the Gath inst.
Give Warren & Shepherd a call, at
their Comstock saloon. They have
a cosy place, and their liquors and
cigars are first class.
A late refinement in dentistry
is a tiny electric lamp for
lighting up the cavities of teeth dur
ing the process Of filling.
Last week Judge Morgan fined five
members OF the Boise detachment of
the Salvation Army IS each for noisy
demonstrations ON the streets.
Morris Bruner, a schoolboy about
lG years old, caught IS fish in Wood
River, at the Bullion street bridge.
yesterday. He hshed just two hours.
If the mine owners and leasers will
hold their ore during the next two
weeks, they may clear an additional
IS per ton by doing so, as the freight
rate will undoubtedly be reduced.
For a good glass of cool beer and a
first class lunch with music every
evening, go to the Music Hall, at
Ruperts old corner.
HAUPr s. KIRBY.
Railways are said to consume more
than half Of the worlds production Of
iron, the 10000 900 car wheels re-
quired II the United States alone
taking more than 100000 tons.
Fred. H. Rowe writes from Meal
lister, Oregon, April rs, that he is
shipping car load of lumber day,
and has plenty of orders ahead. He
expects to be "home on Wood River"
in week or two.
The enormous quantities OF noun
tain trout caught in Wood River op-
posite this city, and consumed here,
account for the brainy qualities of
Haileyites which are noticed BY all
visitors to this place.
An Indian elephant lately acquired
at Central Park, New York, is nine
feet high though quite young, and
bids fair to outgrow Jumbo. 1t daily
consumes about 2 trusses of hay and
200 lbs. cf vegetables, washed down
with so gallons Of water.
The Perfection Vapor stoves now
on sale at Coffin & Cos. not only save
the wood but do away with tine heat
of ordinary cook stoves. They are
cheap and to investigate is to purchase.
Every family should have one.
Hon. John NJ. Burke, of Burke,
Idaho, was in HALEY to-day. Mr..
Burke made telling fight for Alturas
county in the last Legislature, and
his services in this connection will
always secure him warm welcome
from US.
In the experience of DR.. J. J.
Chisolm, of Baltimore, accidents from
the use of chloroform and other
ana s,hetics have been invariably
averted by instantly hanging the
patient up by the heels on the stop,
page Of the pulse.
Spring and Summer 1888. Our
Mammoth Illustrated Catalogue of
General Merchandise mailed free.
Address G. H. GILMAN,
RED House TRADE UNION,
Sacramento, Cal.
In less than three hours, yesterday,
Ole Rorem, the well-known mining
man, caught S. trout and white fish,
at the Bullion-street bridge. There
were about four times as many as he
could carry, so he retained but about
20 and gave away the remainder.
Marian Lang, the golden. haired
little 10 year old fairy who has been
stopping with her relatives, +. c.
Coffin and his wife, in this city during
the past two years, left to-day for
Joseph, near La Grande, Oregon,
where her father is engaged in the
practise of medicine.
Since the organization of the
Security Mutual Benefit Society the
expense to a member of middle age
has been LESS THAN TWELVE DOLLARS
YEAR for each thousand dollars of
insurance. J. A. RUPERT,
Agent for Alturas County.
Jack Campbell, f. c. Coffin, Geo.
A. Black, Geo. H. Roberts, and Art.
Smith left to day for Boise, to attend
the Republican Territorial Convention.
E. B. Lennon and Jos. Pinkham left
Saturday, and Fl. u. Burkhart will 60
to morrow. Mr.. King Of Shoshone,
will meet the delegation there.
The business men on the west side
Of Main street complain that the water
is not allowed to flow in the bitches
oyor ono fourth IF the time and that