Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-02-18
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+, NNANAh w puDllbu II call
Tor a Democratic Mass Meeting at
pocatello, Friday evening, March 2nd.
Every Democrat in the county who
can possibly do so should be present
and those who cannot should send
greetings. The time is at hand 20
rally around your colors.
Whooping cough, in a mild form,
has invaded the town.
Three conversions at the revival
meeting since our last issue.
See notice of lost bracelet in this
issue. A reward awaits the finder.
Rev. Mr.. stull will preach at Poca-
telio Sunday evening next.
If the old price Of eggs will return
all will be forgiven and no questions
asked.
Two more names were enrolled on
the w, Z. I, U books at the meeting
last Tuesday evening.
Regular services at both churches
Sunday morning.
Bergman & Rogers have bought
the store house now occupied By Mrs.
), Il. Holbrook.
Hon. Fred Dubois has again placed
the News under obligations for con
gressional favors.
All parties interested IN mines in
Idaho are sanguine of big mining
boom next summer.
A vague rumor says Judge Brode.
rick will locate in BlackfOot when he
leaves the Bench In March.
Comic valentines are not the pro
ductions OF charity, for the good book
says charity thinketh no evil.
An increased attendance at the re.
viYal meetings shows an increased in
terest in those meetings.
The NEws extends sym moathy to
Supt John Hunter, of Boise City, in
his bereavement caused by the death
Of his little daughter
The dcyotees Of the patron saint,
81 Nalcntinc, somewhat neglected his
saintship on the l4th; valentines were
few and FAR between.
The members Of the Baptist church
have built baptistry in their church
and Mr. c. r. Wheeler was baptized
therein Thursday evening
Eagle Rock will soon begin ship
ping potatoes east again. Anderson
Bros. and Glen, Wheeler & Co, have
number Of car loads 10 ship.
Subscribers to the News are coming
in rapidly just now. Last week We
received handsome lists from different
parts Of the Territory.
The case Of Emma Booth VS. John
Montgomery pending in the Supreme
Court, was placed on the calandar last
Monday and on motion Of counsel the
appeal was dismissed.
4 boy who has so little respect for
his father as TO call him "the old man
or governor" IL he has brains enough
10 see it. will soon find himself with.
out the respect OF decent people,
The friends Of Attorney Bennett
and Of the late Mrs, Bennett will be
pleased 10 know that the little ones
so sadly bereaved OF loving mother
are getting along nicely and are IN
excellent health.
The high protective tariff laid on
ergs in this market makes that hen
industry poorly patronized at the
breakfast table nowadays We are
for free trade on eggs.
II ne lLlAW Nub Wt%hN daS NA''"~'a
of old gold aHd purple about his eye
and scratches Of ribbon trimming
across his face need not tell the world
that the other fellow got in his work
Hon. Mr.. Fox, Joint assemblymar
from bingham and Custer counties y
the last Legislature, passed through
Blackfoot last Wednesday enroute e
Cleveland, Ohio, on visit
Wallace Worden is as happy AZ
birds In spring time, not because o
the approach Of spring but because Q
the arrival Of bouncing girl at hi
home last Sunday II is puzzle t'
tell who is the happiest of the three
father, mother or grandmother Brown
Some OF our exchanges have pun
lished that the measles and diphtherii
were raging as epidemic in Blackfoo'
when the truth is we have not had
single case Of either disease in tow
| in more than IL months.