Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1891-09-12
CHOICE FRUIT
From the Home Orchard.

spending q few days Ia Salt Lake City.
cassia county sheep men are bIoat-
ing because their sheep are assessed
at $3.50 per head.
Senator Dubois has secured an in
crease Of mail service from Lake post
office to Monida station to twice a
week.
Gov Curtis, Surveyor General Petit
and DR.. Dubois, Of Boise, spent Sun.
day and Monday in BlacKfoot
Eighteen horses are already ON the
fair ground in training for the exhibi.
ton next week.
Attorneys Orr & Orr. Beale and
Stewart, Of Blackfuot, we're al the
opening OF the supreme court at Boise
Monday.
Editor Ramsey. OF the Pocatello
Tribune. came mp Monday on bust.
ness with the U. S. land office and
gave us pleasant call.
Attorney s. {. Winters and family
are expected TO move 90 Blackfoot
before the LIST OF October.
Melbourne, the rain wizard, couldn't
make the rain pour down Sunday al
Cheyenne He laid his failure to the
w'nds. The winds will not DENY the
statement.
Attorney G. W Beale of the Black.
foot har was admitted TO practice in
the supreme court Of the state during
his recent visit 70 Boise.
Major Danilson is remodeling his
store building and making neat
front OF double windows and doors
which add much 10 its external ap.
Z pcarance
The Lewiston Teller SAYS thousands
~ pounds Of fruit are going 10 waste
in that vicinity. aud advocates the
erection Of canning factory or cider
works
Rev. o, A Smith, pastor Methodist
Episcopal church. Pocatello, was a
visitor 10 BlackfoOt Monday. Like
every other stranger ON his first visit
Mr Smith was well pleased with
Blackfo0t.
Superintendent Harroun OF the
state public schools has returned from
Colorado Springs where be placed a
number OF Idaho deaf and dumb
/ pupils Ia the school at that place.
among them was Charlie Schuyler OF
Blackfoot, Bingham county.
( The deaths among the Shoshone
and BNnnock Iniians On Fort Hall
reservation the past year were more
than double the births; at that rate il
will only he matter OF years before
the Shoshones aud Bannocks will be
gone TO the happy hunting grounds,
The Idaho Free Press, published at
Grangeville, has been as prompt To
roll from the press on publication
day AS "0ld Faithful the famous old
gcyeer of the Yellowstone Park. is TO
throw up mud and water at its stated
periods But September lst-Mrs.
Parker lionored her husband. the edi.
tor, as he was never honored before.
She presented him with a daughter
and that day the Frec Press did not
dance to the call nor the music. We
are not kicking; editors should be al.
lowed some privileges and daughter
'lays are the times when allowances
should come In. Next week we ex.
peci TO see the Free Press bubbling
over with sparkling gems Of poesy,
sentiment and songs about the little
queen Of the home empire.
Sam Jones, the revivalist, was con
Quoting a meeting down in Georgia
not long ago. Acres OF people were
before him. II wonder" cried he,
III there are not In this great crowd
some clean.mouthed men who have
never told lie. II there are any
moral heroes of this sort will they
please rise for a momentp" There
was a long pause, then one man rose
timidly and stood with an air OF meek
yet conscious integrity, the target of
ten thousand eyes Presently another
rose, and then another and another,
until nineteen were on their feet.
"Thank you, thank sou" said the
evangelist TO each in turn. Then he
added lmpressively: "Will you please
remain standing while the whole con.
grcgation prays for these nineteen
colossal lIars?" Tableau
4 Treasurer short.