Mountain Home bulletin. (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1888-1889, 1888-07-21
SATURDAY, July q, 1888.

The circus.
The great circus.
Mountain Home, July 23d.
A. B. Rodger has returned here
from Bruneau.
Horse racing at Mountain Home
next Tuesday.
w. D. Davis has gone to the
mountains on q fishing and hunting
trip.
A. Lund has recently opened a
merchant tailoring establishment
at Rocky Bar.
Aug. Outflow came down from
the Bar and went to Boise City
Wednesday.
NJ. A. Comes left Tuesday for
Winnemucca, to look for a perma-
nent location in Nevada.
We believe the ISrER-IDAHo has
again been imposed upon by its
Rocky Bar correspondent.
Miss Ada Huff returned Tuesday
from . protracted visit with Mrs.
Geo, Crandall at Pine Grove.
Before many days we may expect
to hear good reports from Captain
Mailan and his Pine Grove mill.
Charley Howeth has sent US from
Howeth and Carpenters ranch a
bunch ofalfalfa which measured a
trif1e over six feet.
Austin Prescott has been awarded
the contract for remodeling the
Mountain Home school house, fenc-
ing the grounds,etc.
NJ. johnson came down from Pine
Grove Monday, bringing with him
Homer Rathenberg, who is quite
sick with typhoid fever.
Mrs. Newcomer left at this Office
some Of the largest and juciest rad
ishcs, carrots and turnips that We
have ever seen anywhere.
Austin Prescott and Misses Eva
Smith and Mabel Payne returned
Monday from a pleasant visit t.
Howeth's ranch, on Snake river.
E. Lobdel stopped over here last
Tuesday and Wednesday, on his
way east, to bid good bye to his
friends J. NJ. Hagar and family.
A gentle, five-year old buckskin
pony, that any lady can ride, will
be put up at rattle next Monday, by
Charley keefer, at Rikewinc & Van
derpool's saloon. So
Mrs. I. Harp has the thanks Of
the BULLETIN for a generous supply
Of succulent truck raised in her
garden about six miles from Noun
tain Home.
John Murphy and II. r. Plughoff
have withdrawn from Assessor w.
W. Yeates' official bond, and the
County Commissioners have ordered
Mr.. Yeates to file a new bond.
The new two-story dwelling of
Homer Stull, Esq, is being rapidly
pushed toward completion by con-
tractor Thompson. 1t will be the
finest residence in Mountain Home.
Brick are being hauled and piled
up on the ground for j. NJ. Hagar's
new store on the corner of Alturas
street and Atlanta avenue. It will
be a two-story brick, 25 by 60 feet,
and will be an ornament TO our
growing town.
a. B. Riky, Of the A. P. Hotaling
wholesale liquor house, Boise City,
returned from the Bar Sunday. He
trade good mp there, the
weather delightful and everybody
happy and content. Mr.. R. de-
parted for Wood River on Monday.
J. w. Rowsee and A. C. Green,
two as good, wholesouled fellows as
ever trod the sacred soil Of Owyhee,
we're here several days this week.
They returned home Wednesday,
but will put in All appearance here
again, with their best girls, on cir
Gus day.
Mrs. Naomi Mcdonald Phelps
honored the BULLETIN office with
friendly visit this week. The lady
says the recent rains on the head
waters Of Canyon creek was Of great
benefit, having again started the
springs and prolonged the water
supply for irrigation.
Two young misses who recently
returned here from visit down on
Snake river, and whose faces some
what resemble the skin of speckled
trout, are continually warbling:
The June bug disappear. in June,
The lightning bug in May,
The skeeter takes her bonnet off
And says: 1--WE come to stay
With sisters Longshore, Howeth,
Jones and Lunt."
Mr.. Poad, the new supcrintend-
ent Of the Wide West mining COM
pany, assumed charge last week.
There seems to be some slight differ
ences between the former superin-
tendent, Mr.. Patterson, and a part
Of the board of directors, which may
retard work on this property for a
short time-and we hope for a short
time only. But we'll bet our friend
Patterson is in the right and will
come out on top.
a-l1oyI Trr,n, L.. I'll A.