Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-10-26

fail 10 turn out and vote on the 9th |
of November 1t cannot be laid at the
door OF the county commissioners.
They have provided for a general
election.
Hon. w. C. b. Allen, of Shoshone,
was among our visitors at court this
week While over he dropped into
the News Office and gave us pleas
ant chat and some points on "the sit
uatiop.p
Attorney Hawley has been brimful
of business all the term of court, and,
luckily for clients, has pulled the
majority OF his cases ont at the large |
extremity OF the morn.
Anybody who wants Collector SEN
ter's autograph can get the same on
tax receipt at this term of the court
by presenting the shining sheckels
with the request
The ladies OF the Methodist church
gave an oyster supper on Wednesday
evening and lunch Thursday at noon
from which they realized sufficient to
pay them nicely for their trouble.
Rube Dunn and Leon Misslen sold
their train load of beef steers in
Omaha instead Of Chicago at salts
factory prices, and Rube continued
his journey TO Canada TO see friends.
Bingham county's political sky has
been as clear as dewdrop on
mountain leaflet this week. Every
body has been scanning the sky from
zenith TO horizon for a spark OF a
cloud with a thunderbolt in it to
strike somebody, but "nary" speck
and mary" strike.
The Mckinley Comedy Co. played
TO fair audience at Hopkins Opera
: House Thursday evening. The Chal-
, lis Messenger says-It Is the best va
riety show that has played in Challis
! for years, II played twelve nights in
Custer county. This, Friday, even
ing, the manager promises his best
! programme This will be your last
chance to hear them.
One OF the mysteries that puzzles
q some Of the ranchers OF this county
r is to know how II Is that they are
h never drawn on any of the juries,
grand nor trial juries; and others get
there almost every term Of coult. They
are discussing the question among
themselves and are trying TO unravcI
! ! the puzzle.
il Mrs. I. j. Matthews, wife of Special
Timber Agent Matthews, and son ant
:. also her brother Mr.. Anderson ot
! West Virginia arrived in Blackfooi
7 last Friday. In behalf Of our citizens
The NEWS bids them cordial vel
come and trusts they will find theil
new home as pleasant and happy a
b. they could find away from the hons
u and scenes of childhood and the asso
n Citations OF friends of long years &C
quaintance,
y Rev. s. Il. Snider, presiding eide
= OF Helena, will hold services in th'
q Methodist church Sunday morning
oe and evening. Business meeting Sal
urday evening at 7:30. Preaching q
o, IL. followed by communion service
w also at 7:30 p. m. You are invites
er to be present at these services
I'd The Silver Press, the latest on tn
on sea of Idaho journalism, has reaches
oe our office. II comes as o half shee
III Epicures say bivalves are best on tn
half shell. The Press is fresh, news
of and original. The old man at th
~ helm is a safe pilot and THE New
-. wishes him "the top of the morning
ID in his enterprise. The Silver Pres
ho a published semi-weekly at ClaytoI
Idaho, Royal A. Pierce, proprietor,
six dollars per annum.
at Testimony in the Fullmer case
OF this week developed the fact that 1t
tie bad policy to make love on the 9
el. 20 a rosy cheek girl with pen, In
OF and paper. Such letters are too swe
to burn. and some how or other, th'
49, will bob up now and then before
~ iury: and when they do, they ms
~ =. lose their sweetness In measure
~ i. the parties interested but they have
!" powerful tickling propensity for u
ears of the outside hearers.
hIs The maiden speech of Hon. Will
Inc Sweet, U. s. Attorney, before the lu
the at this term of court fully sustain'
Ne the reputation OF the gentleman as
good speaker. He gave a clear al
forcible presentation of the facts
ing the case In soft and mellow w
lne that pleased his hearers and convlr
Ine ed the jury that he was honest n'
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