Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1890-08-16

ihaSea respectfully ueclned.
supt. Williams, OF Fort Hall Indian
school, has gone to Carlisle, Pennsyl-
vania, with six pupils from his school
70 be placed in the higher school at
Carlisle.
Capt. Howard, of Ogden Military
Academy, spent Tuesday in this town.
Blackfoot will probably send four or
five pupils to that school Sept lst.
The dance given at the new build
ing of johnson & Jones last Thurs
day evening is said to have been a
most enjoyable affair.
Don't forget the speaking at the
court house tonight. The ladies are
extended cordial invitation to at
tend.
The range in the vicinity of Spring
Hill, Montana, Is almost barren. A
gentleman who travelled 1875 miles
over 1t last week said, there was not
grass enough in the 1875 miles TO fat
ten l25 head Of cattle
A rate OF one and one fifth fare is
offered by the Union Pacific railroad
10 those who desire to attend the
Idaho Methodist conferenc to be held
at Union, Oregon, August 25th.
Mrs. Shelbourne presented this office
with nice assortment Of fruit Thurs
day evening, for which she will please
accept thanks.
A large number OF prominent dem
ocrats from all over the county are
in town to-day attending the county
convention.
II is said that Whittier paid nine
dollars for message giving him an
account Of the republican convention
proceedings.
Cariboo shipped l54 ounces OF gold
dust 10 the assay Office at Boise City
last week. II was run into one brick
and valued at s3,O93.32.
DrED-In Bellevue, Idaho, Wednes
day, August 9th, 1890, George Ken
meth Wheeler, aged three years, nin'
months and fourteen days, the onl,
child Of Geo. p. and Jennie Wheeler
George Robethan made trip d
his Montana ranch last week. HI
! thinks Idaho far superior state TO
all purposes and will soon close ou
his ranch and stock business in Mon
tsna and invest the proceeds neare
home.
Kansas and Missouri are alread
, making enquiries about Idaho pot
toes The crop in those states is
partial failure.
Hon. W. D, Hill, ex-congressma
!. OF Ohio, is visiting in the state, .
present guest Of Capt, Eichelberge
OF Pocatello. He is an eloqueI
}, speaker and will address the Dem'
e cratic Club at Blackfoot this, Frida
evening, at the court house. Don
4 fail to hear him.
i The ladies OF the w. G. 7. u, e
tertained full house at the Meth
A dist church Wednesday evening VII
: their monthly services. Mrs. Reev
4 presided, The programme was unu
ualIy entertaining.
\. Private advices from one OF d
: best informed men in Cassia coun
!. tell us that Dubois and Wood mat
no impression on the voters when I
recent visit to that county and tn
'e the democrats are getting closer
G rether than ever before, Good
y Cass,a and her noble democracy.
Tug NEWS rarely ever boasts of
a. achievements but it does take sol
20 solid comfort in the overthrow OF {
anti. Mormon party. We commenc
RS the fight with the first prospects
I
,ir statehood, and we are proud tod
to think that we shall have ca
paign now on party lines and pa
Ir- men lifted above some Of the di
NJ things of the past.
The remains of the man found
no AN island Sunday morning below
he Snake river bridge have been p'
of lively identified as those of Moore
les Boise City, who with Young Hop
OF an engineer corps, was drowl
% while making soundings of the ri
oh I near Eagle Rock, some months q
e THT News gave particulars of
drowning at the time and also of
les. recovery OF the body of young u
,ur son and shipment thersof to frie
YES. In South Carolina.
Work has been rapidly going oi
a the Fair grounds for the past We
to The fences have been fixed up
ing the buildings are now in good CO.
IL tion Some needed work on the