Mountain Home bulletin. (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1888-1889, 1888-08-18

Mr.. J. C. Kemp van Ee still tar
ries at Rocky Bar.
Postmaster Bressler is visiting
the Wood River country.
Frank Brownelle and wife are
visiting at Silver City.
Mrs. Pattec and little Ethel are
rusticating at Howeth's ranch.
Pat Lannehan and John Rowzee
shipped 1900 sheep east on Thurs
day.
Mrs. Mamie Gray and Miss Car
RE johnson are visiting friends in
Utah.
Now keep cool. Rob Burns got
in two more carloads Of ice this
week.
Attention is called to the adver-
tisement of Ethel & Smiths Corner
Drug Store.
Mrs. c. w. Burns and child re-
turned home from San Jose, Cali
fornia, Wednesday.
Robert Brown has been at Glenn's
Ferry this week, sinking wells and
putting up windmills.
w. K. johnson, Of the Pine Grove
Mining Company, returned to the
Grove by Mondays stage.
Pat Lannehan was here again
This week. Our people are ALWAYS
Ed to meet the good-natured old
geatleman.
A number Of ladies of Mountain
Home have formed Guild to aid
in the construction Of an Episcopal
church here.
Every Odd Fellow should attend
the lodge meeting this Saturday
night, as inf ortant business is to
be transacted.
NJ. J. G. Kemp van Ee has proffer-
ed handsome donation toward the
erection of a church building in
Mountain Home.
E. B. Mason, travelling in the in
teeest Of Rubel & Penglase, liquor
and cigar merchants, Chicago, was
in Mountain Home during the past
week.
Bill Mackey, Patsy Kinnev's able
deputy at Rocky Bar, was here on
official business Tuesday. Try and
tarry longer with us next time, Will
liam.
NJ. F. Leech, superintendent Of
the Orc Elmo mines at Silver, passed
here SATURDAY. of last week, on his
way to Boulder, Colorado, where
his family uow is, to visit a sick
child.
Mrs. NJ. Johnson and children re-
turned to their home here few
days ago. from Pine Grove. They
are welcomed back by numerous
friends. Mr.. johnson will come
down about the lst Of September.
Arthur Robertson was up from his
ferry last Saturday to do a lot Of
red tape to enable him to collect
ferry bill from Uncle Sam. Mr..
Robertson says that the next time
the lndian-hunting soldier boys
come his way they will have to
pay in advance or swim the raging
Snake.
J. W. Kyle, travelling agent for
the Salt Lake Herald, visited our
town Sunday and succeeded in Sc
curing number of new subscribers
for that paper. The Herald has re.
Gently changed management, is
Democratic journal, and publishes
full telegraphic reports daily
At the Republican primaries held
Wednesday David Dodge and Alec
Bruce were elected delegates to rep
resent Mountain Home precinct at
the county convention to be held at
HALEY next Wednesday, for the pur
pose of electing delegates to the
Territorial Convention to be held at
HALEY, August goth.
If you want a house built, re-
paired or removed, call on those
reliable contractors and builders
Sprague & Getz. They are first
class carpenters, good and industri-
Gus citizens. have families, are here
to stay, and want you to call upon
them for estimates Of any kind of
work in their line.
Ground was broken for the Nam
- artesian we'll last Saturday and
.-::.3 feet depth was attained the
agsi day. 1t is probably now down
several hundred feet. The people
at Soldier, on Camas prairie, have
purchased machinery and COM
neneed boring, intending to go
down to flowing stream. Let the
W!de-awake men Of Mountain Home
do likewise-and do it quick.
Professor Conrad lick has shown
US some specimens of silver and
copper ore from his claims in the
Seven Devils district. Washington
county. Idaho, which he asserts as
says over $500 in silver alone, be.
sides containing other valuable min.
erals. The Professor thinks that
he can sell these mines for at least
million dollars when railroad
reaches that district