Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-06-29

IL. Hays, died at her home in Ere
mont, Ohio, Tuesday.
The Idaho Free Press says ex-mar-
shal Ezra Baird viii engage in the
hotel business in St Regis country,
Montana
Billy Chester, C. T. Woodall and
James Smith represented Soda at the
county site this week.
Services at the Baptist church Sun
day morning and evening by the pas
tor You are cordially invited to be
present
The purchasers of the Grand Prize
mine at Houston are negotiating for
the hauling of coke from the railroad
TO the nine. This means work to be-
gin shortly.
A fire broke out and burned twen-
ty-fve houses in the ill-fated town,
Johnstown, Sunday afternoon; what
the flood left fire destroyed.
Montgomery & Son are not next
door to the land Office, they are in the
old land Office building.
A negro has been appointed post
master at our old Virginia home
Office. We have known many things
that would have proved more salts
factory TO that people.
p. W. Gallagher, son of Major P.
Gallagher, and long with Bible, Brown
& johnson, Pocatello, has been APP
pointed express messenger ON the run
from Green River TO Huntington.
On double duty. d. w. Standrod
was appointed at the beginning of the
court as assistant for county attorney
Whittier and later on by Attorney
General Miller as assistant for u. S.
Attorney Sweet
DIR. E. p. Hays, Demonstration at
the University of Maryland, is spend
ing the summer in the west. He has
rooms at the Commercial hotel where
he may be consulted by all wanting
good dental work.
Major Genl 0. o. Howard. u. S. A.
joined in the recommendation of S.
G. Fisher TO the Indian Agency at
Ross Fork. He asked his appoint
ment as personal favor.
MOODY Greek" has been in town
all the week, and they do say the
style he put ON was due 10 the road
revenues of his district Comstock
and Bodie are no where.
The Free Press says Idaho county
will probably be without delegation
in the constitutional convention, and
gives this reason: the delegates selec-
ted are too poor to pay their own ex-
penses.
Rev, Geo c. Stull, pastor Of the
Methodist church, will hold his clos
ing services for the conference wear,
Sunday morning and evening. Every
body invited TO attend.
A grand ball will be given at Hop
kins Hall on next Thursday evening, |
July 4th. Arrangements are being
made for big time. Good music |
has been engaged Everybody cordi-
ally invited.
When Hawley and Woods we're at
torney and assistant attorney for the
United States 1t was democrat and
a republican, now with Sweet and
Standrod, its republican and dem
ocrat Tweedle dun, tweedle dee.
Mr.. T. J. Matthews, special land
agent for Idaho, and successor to G.
ID. Temple, arrived in Blackfoot last
Monday from his home in Hunting
ton, West Virginia. Mr.. Matthews
is a pleasing, genial Virginia gentle
man, and we bespeak for him many
friends in his new field of labor.
Mr., G. d, Temple and wife left for
their Iowa home on Wednesday after
noon. As special land agent Mr.. 7.
was an industrious, faithful and con-
scientious officer, and was considered
by the General Land Commissioner
one Of the most efficient agents in the
service.
United States Attorney General
Miller has written the governor of
Arizona that a territory has the right
to hold convention and frame con-
stitution without an enabling act of
congress. General Miller should be
authority in that matter. According
10 that opinion ex-Gov. Stevenson and ,
Gov Shoup did not transcend their ,
authority in calling a convention.
DR. Dorchester, Superintendent of
Indian schools, is on tour of inspec- .
ion in the west. He will visit Fort
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