Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-06-15

short hay crops this year.
OH SToYEs-Harry Curtis has just
received fine lot of oil stoves which
he will sell at low figures. Call and
see them.
Thirty-nine men dropped in our
Office yesterday and thirty-eight said:
II is pretty hot to-day. One, Lew
West, gave turn TO the tune by say
ing: 1t will not freeze up very hard
today.
Rev. Mr.. Lyons will hold services
at his church both morning and even
ing Sunday.
Sunday school services will be re-
sumed tomorrow at the usual hour
Now the little ones are happy again.
Lee, the murderer of the Indian
squaws on Lost river has been arrest
ed in Nevada. Sheriff Kinney Of
Alturas has gone down for him.
Attorneys Sullivan of HALEY and
! Fremont Woods OF Boise are in Black
foot this week
Frank w. Beane, late Register in
the land Office, and George Kunkel
have formed o-partnershIp in the
real estate and land business.
John ii. Carbon, we understand,
has located in Ogden. instead of go
ing to that great El-Dorado, Port
Townsend, as his friends thought he
would do.
/ The value Of metallic products OF
the United States for 1888 was 1856
245, ,403; non metallic mineral products
was S32S,9l4,52S.
Judge Logan at his Rathdrum term
OF court for Kootenai county, found
the bond OF the county officers invalid
and required them all TO make new
bonds
Col Wood, Of Salmon City, is suffer
ing from carbuncle on the back of
his neck and grave fears are enter
tanned about his attending the consti-
/ tutional convention.
A report reaches us from Era that
W. b. Thews Sr. father of Hon. W.
b. Thews OF Malad was killed there
by runaway team few days ago.
A man can make an almanac he
can tell the changes OF the moon, he
can tell the coming of storms but he
cannot tell when Pocatello town site
will be opened
John s Watson was over from his
west side ranch Wednesday as hale
and hearty as usual John wants a
constitution after the Montana style.
That means reduction Of county
expenses.
The contest cases over the offices
OF sheriff, assessor and commissioner
will be the most important and will
attract the most attention of any
cases on the docket of this term of
court Ii decided against the present
incumbents it is not reasonable to
suppose that it will end here.
Idaho stock men are busy on the
roundup at this season--and the
departments in Washington are busy
letting down the bars of the corrals
and turning out Democratic office
holders in Idaho.
A Missoula, Montana, dispatch Of
the llth says there is regular gold
stampede to Lost Horse creek near
Grantsdale, A man named Quickborn
while drinking from the stream found
a number of large nuggets of gold
which he showed to friends and
straightway the stampede began.
ROYAL Pierce Esq, a leading at
torney of Custer county pulled the
latch string Of the News office, Thurs
day. Interests of clients will keep
him IN Blackfoot during the court
term.
Capt Jim, chief of the Shoshones,
in contradicting the report that the
scarlet fever is raging in the lodges
Of his tribe says-"White'r man heap
lies, Indians, he no catch'm."
Sheep men are in the midst of the
shearing season, but we haven't heard
that wool has advanced 30 per cent,
over last years prices, We believe
it was said in the last campaign that
il would do it,
The new officers, p. j. Anson, Reg
lister and Major Danilson, Receiver,
are now TO be found at their desks in
their new Office next door to the Com
mercial hotel.
DIR. Galitzki, the celebrated special
list, will be at the Commercial hotel in
Blackfoot. June 81 and 22d. Parties