Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1890-06-28

Statehood news from Washington
is about in this shape One day you
think we've got it and the next day
you think we have not
Prof J. w. Faris, brother of Prof
X. W. Fsris, formerly of Blackfoot,
has been elected principal Of the Po-
catello public school
II is understood that the Republi-
cans will organize in Bear Lake, Cas-
sia and Oneida as they have done in
Bingham.
Attorney Whittier is still being
quietly talked about for judge Of this
district at the coming election. The
democrats will make no kick il its
opponents should nominate him
Candidates for the various county
offices are beginning 20 crop up all
over the county They are still hunt
ing now, but will announce soon.
A Pennsylvania maiden committed
suicide the other day because she
was prevented from going to straw
berry festival.
Anson & Dubois having sold their
Blackfoot property, The Commercial
Hotel, the wonder is will MIR, Dubois
continue 10 make Blackfoot his resi-
dence when in the Territory.
A number Of the leading Republi-
caus Of Boise City recently held an
informal meeting and prepared a
slate for future action.
AS Mr. James Fisher was coming
TO town from Fort Hall last Saturday
evening his team became frightened
and ran away throwing him out and
hurting him quite painfully.
/ Fred W. yogier and wife returned
this week from their bridal tour to
the Pacific coast cities. and are now
at home 10 their friends at their resi-
/ dencc on Second street.
The town has been unusually dull
this week All the ranchers are put
ting in their time in the hay fields
and only come to town when compell-
ed to do so.
Mr.. Adams, representing the Pay
ette Nursery, is doing Bingham coun-
ty this week. This nursery has grown
rapidly in public favor; il now has 20
men on the road, and good words are
spoken OF il wherever its trees have
been tried
/ The Illinois Central Railroad Co,
Is battling with big strike in all de-
partments. One thousand men, con.
ductors, breakmen and switchmen
quit work Monday, and they were fol.
lowed by 800 passenger trainmen.
Sheriff Woodin will sell the Nealon
mining property located near Cariboo,
this county, on July 22d, TO satisfy a
Judgment in favor of II. Moore & Co,
Soda Springs, for $3,135.
On the Sd and 18th Of July return
tickets TO all stations on the Union
Pacific system, within a radius of 300
miles, will be sold for a single fare
for the round trip, limited to return
until July 9Th.
The man who thinks the republicans
Of Bingham county do not mean bus.
mess by their organization will be as
badly fooled as were the old fellows
who sat in their tent doors and laugh.
ed at Noah about the approaching
! food
THE News has been repeatedly ask
ed ii there VII be three state tickets
In the field We gutss not, only two
Democrats against Republicans ant
Republicans against Democrats. Tn,
anti-Mormons may have an extra
ticket of their own in Bear Lake
: Bingham, Csssia and Oneida
Supt Williams, of Fort Hall In
dian School, extends cordial invita-
] tion to the people of Blackfoot an,
: vicinity to attend the closing exer
! cises OF the school on the 9th inst
Exercises to begin at 10 o'clock a. m
sharp.
Down in Georgia the republican
are talking about Gen'l Longstree
for governor. The General was ol
S the losing side in the sixties and h
d will be in the same losing boat at th
q beginning Of the nineties IL he eS
poets Georgians TO make him governo
: Rev. Mr. Bonney, who is engage,
c in sthe Sunday School work of tn
a Baptist church in Idaho, has organi,
ed on an average one Sunday Schoo
week for the past three month;
3 Much of his work was done in Wash