Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-28
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Teachers examination next We'd
nesday.
Butte City's fine opera house has
been burned.
But little business in court this
week
Judge Broderick will make visit
East as soon as his court duties are
over.
Six candidates for sheriff are in the
field and several back districts yet TO
hear from.
Alturas county sends over another
patient to the Insane Asylum, one
j. ID, Hoover.
Hon. Fred 7. Dubois has again
placed The News under obligations
for congressional fayors.
Drnmiler, OF West & Drumiler starts
this week with big supply Of goods
for Custer county.
The Indians ON Fort Hall bottoms
are cutting and stacking large guam
tity Of hay this year
Judge Broderick arrived in town
Sunday morning and opened the adj
journed term Of court Tuesday,
! Teton Island Canal Company, of
this county has been incorporated
with a capital stock of $1,000
The examination OF teachers for
the public schools will take place on
next Wednesday, August lst
A large party Of young people will
leave here next week by private con
yeyancics for pleasure trip to Soda
Springs.
Rev Mr.. Stull has been in Poca.
tello the most OF this week arranging
for the building Of Methodist church
in that place
Bishop Talbot OF the Episcopal
church is again in Idaho and may be
expected in Blackfoot during the
summer
The resorts along the Beach of
Salt Lake have taken away many
who would have spent the season At
Soda Springs.
Roslyn, thriving town Of Washing
ton, Territory, has been burned Losses
sl30, 600, and 100 families made shell
terless.
Mrs w. 7. Duncan, on the west
side OF Snake river, has been extreme.
| ~ i'll but we are glad to learn is now
improving
Ten divorces were granted at the
Bear Lake term Of court just ended,
principally wives No. from polyga.
nous husbands.
A brutal would-be-rapist was sent
up from Bear Lake county by Judge
Broderick for fourteen years in the
pen, the full limit of the law.
Chas. Drumiler, the merchant prince
of the mountains, came in this week
for the purpose of restocking his store
with general merchandise.
Miss Matte Behle returned home
Sunday morning from Pierce City,
Missouri, where she had been during
the past 10 months attending school
BY reference to another column 1t
will be seen that several sections of
new land will be thrown open to set
Element after August goth next,
A great scarcity of water is report
ed from all over the Territory, ard es-
pecially from the mining districts
This is an unusual complaint.
The negro arrested at Greedy, Colo.
RADIO, and supposed to be Alex Woods
proved to be deserter from one of
the military posts in Wyoming.
II the democracy Of Idaho fail in
winning a victory in November the
defeat may be charged to men of its
own party. Every omen points to
victory now.
When a young unmarried man puts
his dwelling house in apple pie order
it is sign he will soon order biscuits
and coffee for two. A Young business
man of Blackfoot is that man.
Chief Justice Weir and Associate
Justice Berry have been confirmed by
the Senate and may be expected to
reach Idaho in time for the fall term
of courts.
During the wind storm of Wednes-
day afternoon, the gallows upon which
Frank Williams was hanged Saturday
last and the enclosure around 1t were
blown down,