Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-09-01

dent and coroner are modestly slow
, coming TO the front.
Judge $, r. Cockrell Of Arkansas.
the youngest Chief Justice in the
United States, passed down the road
Saturday evening" homcward bound
from the National Park
Judge Hopkins has taken time BIZ
the forelock and laid in large sup.
ply Of coal ard next winter will be
able TO I'LL all orders on demand.
Prof Bonham, the newly elected
principal Of the Biackfoot school, ar.
rived ia town this week and will be
ready 70 open school Monday
J Ed Smith, ose Of the leading le-
gal lights Of Eagle Rock, and Dem
ocrat from away back. spent Thurs
day in town looking after legal bus.
iness.
The contested land case Of Winn
VS. kirkpatrick has been decided by
the Secretary Of the Interior in favor
Of Kirkpatrick
l. W West and family are signt-
seeing in salt Lake City this week
and will witness the Regatta at Gar
field Beach today
Col. Jones, wife and daughter left
Tuesday for HALEY and will 20 thence
70 Garfield Beach to witness the Re
eatta 50 extensively advertised for
the 3lst inst
The Board Of Equalization WAS in
session Monday; il made but few
changes in the assessment rolls One
cattlcnan WAS raised 800 and anotli-
cr 700.
Assessor Gor;on came over from
Soda Springs TUESDAY 10 attend the
ncctiug of the Board Of Equalization.
Bat Few changes were made by the
board ID lis assessment rolls.
Parties wishing tariff tracts can get
them hy applying at this Office as VIC
have lot sent "a us for distribution,
When mailing is required postage
mus; be enclosed with order.
This will he good year for the
men who have long believed in many
Of the principles Of Democracy 70 vote
< the Democratic ticket and quit con.
sorting with TIC friends Of high tariff
aud monopoly.
The newly elected officers of the
Good Tcmplars Lodge were Installed
I las, Tuesday evening, and several ap.
plications for membership enrolled,
Miss Lucy Jones, teacher at Fort
Hall Indian school, has been quite
sick the past week, rs has also Mrs.
Tracy Of our town.
I The Pocatello townsitc question has
been definitely settled by passage Of
the bill hy both houses OF Congress.
( II cannot be opened however sooner
than beginning Of next year
4 tax Of six mills ON the dollar was
voted as special school tax for this
district Monday. The vote stood IL
/ for and against the tax. A small
vote on such an important matter.
1 Il is better 10 take part in the pri-
maries and give an expression Of
choice for candidates than TO remain
away and kick the shingles off the
roof afterwards.
Don't let politics or anything else
I interfere with your daty toward max
/ ing the coming county fair success
( IL every particular Every rancher
should begin to arrange matters SO as
to be an exhibitor.
( Mrs. Ed. Crcswcll is the champion
I fisherman OF Blackfoot She caught
trout the other day in Snake river
that was rs large as the largest whale
we ever caught of the coast of Green
( land.
The Idaho Press Association held
its annual meeting at HALEY Thursday
and after all business had been trans
acted the members took q special train
for Garfield Beach, to witness the Re.
ratta Proceedings of The meeting will
appear IN our next issue.
( Judge Brodcrirll will not return 70
I Idaho. He has located at Holton,
/ Kansas. and associated himself in the
/ practice of law with the firm Of which
he was member before coming TO
Idaho.
Mrs. Henrietta Skclton, the noted
temperance lecturer, has been stop
I pine IN Blackfoot this week and de.
/ inercd one of her entertaining lrc-
lures to large audience at the Meth
odist church Wednesday evening.
Mules come nearer tilling the bill
of natural born ki1kers than anything