Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1890-05-10

nolu al Eagle Rock Tuesday, Samuel
Z. Taylor was reelected president and
W. i. Wheeler elected secretary.
The Young Peoples Christian En-.
deavor Society win have special bls-
mess meeting at the Baptist church
next Wednesday evening. Everybody
cordially invited.
DIR. Behle was summoned Tuesday
by telegram to Soda Springs to ad-
minister TO the sufferings of Blanche
Crawford who had broken one of her
arms.
Attorney Joe Miller will resign as
court stenographer after next term of
court and will enter the law Office of
Hawley & Reeves.
A few trees planted around the
school house grounds would have been
so grateful and pleasing to the chill
dren's eyes, but alas, the trustees for
reasons best known to themselves,
would not have 1t done.
An overland train Of seven wagons,
seven families, with cattle and horses,
emigrants from Cache Valley, Utah,
passed through town yesterday en-
route TO Snake river valley in north
ern part Of this county.
Mr. A. NJ Bumgarner and wife, Of
Haysyille, North Carolina, reached
Blackfoot last week. At present they
are with their sons, the Bumgarner
brothers, on west side of Snake river.
Idaho is 70 be their future home.
Tue News hears District Attorney
Whittier's name repeatedly mentioned
in connection with the judgeship of
this district And why not the nom
ination be gwen him by his party2
We know Of no good reasons. II
don't see why he should not haye what
he wants"
A washout between Bingham Coun-
ty Fair grounds and Eagle Rock. de-
tanned all trains over the u. & n road
Wednesday and Thursday. A special
was sent up Thursday morning with
a theatrical troupe that was transfer
red to train beyond the washout and
taken on TO Butte.
Tuesday was "meeting" day at Eagle
Rock. There was a meeting of the
town council, a meeting of the Cedar
Hollow ditch company, a meeting OF
stockholders OF the Fair Association
meeting OF syndicate to buy up
town property, and political meet
ing thrown in for good measure.
Il is stated that uMoody Creek,
J when he heard OF recent political
, appointment in his country said to 8
friend-"Iset me out let me go TO the
state of Washington and there let me
die; / have seen the end of my politi
cal glory" and It is added that moth
ing short Of Rube Dunn's Irish poetry
: can bring back the smiles OF othel
days.
Gov. Toole, Of Montana, and Mis-
Rosecr4ns, daughter OF General Rose
: Grams. were married in Washington
CITY Wednesday. They will spenC
two or three weeks in the cities o
the east Among the bridal presents
were a set OF gold coffee spoons from
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncv NJ. Depew.
MIR. J. v. Parker, assistant genera
freight and passenger agent Of the U
p. Ry. Co, headquarters at Salt Lake
has resigned TO take effect June Isl
r This will not be pleasant news to tn
, people OF Idaho. Mr.. Parker's friend
along the u. p. lines are almost a
numerous as the settlers and the.
will feel loath to part with him. ii
ia one of the most courteous, affabl
and obliging railroad officials VIII
r has ever done business with our pee
s ple. and If they we're called upon fo
!. an expression, they would not hes
tate to say-dont let him go. 1t
understood that Mr.. Parker will r
! : main in Salt Lake City and will en-
bark in business there.
Mrs. Shelbourne keeps creamel
i, butter that does not taste OF weeds.
!. Hon. w. j. Mcconnell, of Mosco'
t was in Blackfoot Tuesday of th
y week, and while here favored tn
News sanctum with a pleasant ca
i Mr. Mcdonnell is in the race for Il
|. United States Senate on the Repub
, can side of the house. He was in q
. constitutional convention and was o.
II of the hard workers for the best co
4 stitution obtainable and at the lea
expense to the people. Mr. McCo
nell is no stranger in the school
II nolitics: he was classmate in th
10 school with Senator Mitchell, of U
y qon, and, for proficiency, was advaI
,t ed at one time to the presidency
IN the Oregon senate. He is an old !
- at;ll has tyrnat love