Mountain Home bulletin. (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1888-1889, 1889-04-27
ROCKY BAR NEWS.
Rocky BAR, April %, 1889.

snow is all gone and the prospects
for this camp are getting brighter.
Freight teams are arriving nearly
every day. Henry Johnson's fast
freight teams arrived Monday three
days from Mountain Home. How
is that to compare with six or eight
days from HALEY?
W.P. Rucker and George Haun's
teams arrived to-day, consigned to
Sw anholm and George Golden.
Frank Turner's pack train ar
rived from Boise City.
George Fletcher, Jr., and Mrs.
Fletcher arrived to-day from Noun
tain Home.
Judge Waldron has been on the
sick list for the past few days but is
now on the mend.
Sheriff White left on Friday last
for Boise City on a visit to his fam
lily and County Superintendent of
Schools Clinton has been in charge
Of the sheriff's Office during his alb
sence.
Hon. John VanSchaick is going
around with one eye tied up, the
effect of being too expert with an
axe.
Jake Ulrich is open for a con-
tract to break new roads through
snow. Since he returned from At
lap&a, Jake, together with Col. Mil
Tier, Superintendent of the Tahoma
mine, consider themselves as ex-
perts at the business.
Supt Smith Of the Wide West
: was at the helm to-day.
!. Constable Hall has a Chinaman
under arrest for killing fish with
dynamite.
There is getting to be quite still
in mining circles. Reeser's mill ii
now crushing six tons of ore from
'' Birdie @ mine owned by Hon. Johr
Vanschaaick and August Quitro
y, land from present indications thu
rock is very rich.
Hayden & Alexander's pacl
train made two trips yesterday t.
Reeser's mill with ore from County
Surveyor Towne and Co. mine, ant
from the looks Of the rock it viii
mill away up.
Judge Culp has let contract 70
300 feet of tunnel on his claim, tn
Lost Lode, expecting to tap tn
:. ledge IT'S feet from the top. w
~ hope he will strike it rich.
y Your correspondent made tri
u over to the Wide West and wa
- shown all over the works by tn
= agreeable Superintendent Smith
y, . and was pleased to see one of tn
= most complete and handiest mill
in Idaho. Everything about tn
: mine and mill goes to show that tn
right man is in charge. TIE
stamps are all that are dropping a
present, but it won't be very lon
before the mill will be running t
its full capacity.
Atlanta will soon commence
boom. All the men that left her
4 last week, with the exception {
1one or two, went to work as soon a
1T they arrived.
10 County Commissioner D. B. Eth
It ell and wife spent about three day
N, at the county seat, and left &c
l. home to-day.
g. g. Mine host John Gilman has mad
b. a reel with it's complement Of hos
er and put it into place on his fror
to porch, where it will be in READINGS
10 in case of fire.
y The county commissioners mi
"a in special session on the 22d an
n, approved tho following bonds:
James H. Miller, public admin
traitor, $4,000.
J. Farnham, justice Of the peat
n at Atlanta.
10 T. Rowland, justice of the peae
Il at Pine Grove.
- I. Morrow, constable at Pr
~ Grove.
r. George Bailey, road overseer roa
I'd district No. 3, Pine Grove.
to James O. Corder was appointe
es road over district No. 4, India
n Creek.
= James Mcmillan, justice of IL
IN peace Corder precinct.
n Judge Golden is blasting away
ne the hill back of his building, ma
OF ing room for a large postprop ce
W lar. p. p.
LATER LETTER.
~ Under date April Oath, P.