Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1890-01-18
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AuUuHil, SuAboiihd-
c. w. Joy arrived here from At
lanta Wednesday evening.
Commissioner Stockton will re-
main with us few days longer.
Owing to heavy snow storm the
stage could notgct away Thursday
morning. u
Jewett's team started for the
railroad Wednesday morning with
two passengers.
Captain G. w. Hill and FIRMLY
are in Boise City and will remain
there during the winter.
Frank McWilliams has gone to
Mountain Hope % spend the re-
mainder of thS>wi6ter.
The Ladies' Guild will meet at
Mrs. Payne's residence on Wednes-
day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tregonning came
over from Red Warrior Tuesday
and visited here several days.
Major Cavanah expects soon to
start for Washington, to aid in adj
ding Idaho to the Union of States.
To judge from the large amount
of sparkling champaign consumed
here the past week money must be
quite easy with some Of our bibuious
citizens.
A newspaper man that by his
silence acknowledges himself an
'unprincipledS liar is unworthy of
further notice By any self-respecting
Journalist.
Boney Contancin went down to
Hardin's hot springs last Tuesday,
where he will daily luxuriate by
bathing in Uncle Johns noted cura-
tive waters.
Thursday afternoon Foley Abbott
measured the snow on the fat OPP
posite his dwelling and found it six
feet four inches. Since then fully
another foot has been added-and
still it comes.
NJ. johnson and J. T. sprague
having completed their work on the
Masonic hall, took Tueday's stage
for Mountain Home. Both good
men and we hope to see them here
again in the spring.
Major Cavanah says that the
mines of Rocky Bar and At
lanta are attracting great attention
in the east, and he thinks great
many capitalists will visit this sec
tion the coming summer.
Commissioner Stockton says il
was reported at Glenn's Ferry be-
fore he left there for this place that
eight carloads of horses had
persisted in snow blockade on the
Oregon Short Line, near Soda
Springs, during the recent blizzard
that visited that section.
James Wickersham departed for
Boise City last Saturday morning.
His sudden conclusion to return to
his old home was a painful surprise
to his many friends here, vino had
hoped that this exemplary young
man would make Rocky Bar his
permanent residence.
The County Commissioners have
set aside sufficient funds to pay all
interest on Elmosels> proportion Of
the Alturas Bond Indebtedness.
But the money viii not be paid
over until Alturas officials consent
TO proper apportionment Of such
debt.
A small snow-slide occurred.
Thursday morning at the grounds
of the Gilmore new shaft. IL struck
the side of the building, broke the
windows and id q twinkle had
George Lester and another man sur
rounded. No serious damage was
done.
Tuesday last, in the Auditors
office and in the hearing of several
prominent citizens, Major Cavanah
assured Messrs. Ethel and Stock
ton that the Idaho Mail had mis-
quoted his conversation. and that
he would place the matter in its
true light in print over his own sig
nature. He further stated that
simple Simon" was not present at
the time Of such talk.
Major Williams has taken charge
of the Yuba mining property about
three miles from Atlanta and in
stalled Mr.. Cochrane as foreman.
A contract has been let TO Messrs.
Gaetz, Abbott and Walters for run
ming tunnel 200 feet. The tunnel
is to penetrate what is known as
the Mcmahon e. Quirk claims,
Seven men are at the works.
The treatment received by the
delegates from Idaho to the ST
Louis Silver Convention from the
Union Pacific Railroad Company
was simply outragcoas. Delegates
from all States AID Territories were
favored with reduced fare except.
ing those from Idaho. Why this
distinction was made, il would be
gratifying 10 the people of Idaho
to know.
c. w. Joy says that had the crank
who wrote the lode to the Beauti
fuln been with him in making the
trip over the mountain from Atlantis