Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-02-20
hf POINTS FROM 2BE VIZ.
LACE ON CRIMES CnYru
INNING and General Items-EuIo,,,
zones Of Boise County, and
oi sec. PinEham-Who H.
This Man CIazettY
CESTERvILLE. Feb. 18. ,91

oohs 10 bedrock. This means a shor
run OF water at best. Still a shor
run is much better than no run at all
as was predicted by many at the be.
ginning of the year.
Mr.. Sweet, owner of the Wood
stock, on Big Muddy, will soon have hi.
whlm IN operation and will beglr
sinking. He will sink shaft poo
teet. The Woodstock will eventual.
iy prove to be one Of the leadine
mines of the county.
Bruce l. Co. have tunnel in ON
the Sunbeam something over one hun
dred feet. They expect to tap ledge
within eighty feet.
Poncia & Oakes have made rapid
headway in lower tunnel on the Pio-
neer.
Goldtrap & Bowen have completed
wagon road over Gregory divide to
headquarters of Bedrock Flume COM
pany on Grimes creek, six miles be-
low town.
According to Surveyor Rinea-son
the length of main tunnel of Elkhorn
mine is l,416 feet.
The many friends of Mrs. S. K.
Goldtrap will be pleased to hear that
She Is rapidly recovering from her
late severe illness. Mrs. George
ID. Young, who was SO seriously af-
tiicted with sore throat, is, we are hap
py to state, enjoying her usual good
health.
The reported suspension of the
banking firm of Hoopincoff & Soberof
OF ST. Petersburg, Russia, and fnan-
clal embarrassment Of Baron Bros. of
London have SO seriously affected our
home money market that it is impos-
sible to borrow a dollar, even on the
best security.
Early last fall Mr.. Norman H.
Young fitted up in elegant style his
reception room adjoining his place of
business here. and during the winter
1t has been the rendezvous of all the
prominent men of town. \ brief de-
scription of this pretty apartment may
not be out Of place right here. Upon
the walls, artistically hung, are a num-
Der Of beautiful pictures, like sar-
dimes, done up in oil. Here and
there, prettily arranged, hang sever
al highly valued Autographs. The
floor is covered with an expen-
siye Brussels carpet, and it is as soft
as the down on the wings of a grass
hopper. 1t is inwrought with bo-
quets of different varieties of beauti-
full flowers. In a fascinating nook
near one of the windows YOU behold
half dozen orchids of much beauty
growing in pots of Bohemia China,
and retaining their rich deep green
as though 1t were midsummer, An
organ, one of the finest in the State,
adorns one side of the room. Mr..
Young is an expert organist. His
masterpiece, The Storm" is exscut-
ed by him so true to nature that
it thrills a fellows soul If be happens
TO have one. You first hear the roar
OF the distant thunder, which seems
to approach nearer and nearer, all ths
time growing louder and louder. You
fancy you hear the rain with its swash
and patter on the roof, and literally
feel as though you were being soaked
through and through, and in fact
your heart actually yearns for your
gum boots and Macintosh.
The Centerville Quartette Club, or
ganlzed early in the winter, occasion
ally entertains our citizens with de-
lightful singing. The members are
Conrsdo Ponverto, basso; Imam Gag
eratta, alto; Sig. Macreda, tenor, and
Normanda Youngtiti, soprano.
'Rah for our Representative Jones!
The independent spirit he displayed
in the late Senatorial farce has in
creased the number of his friends at
home a hundred fold Repubs are
with him from now on, heart and
soul, and again 'rah for Secretary Of
State Pinkham. But Governor Will
ley! Oh, my, Gov, why dldst thou
thus? The question has been asked
here, over and over again, "Who Is
this Clagett, anyhow, that has the as
surance to step in at the eleventh
hour and ''beard our lion in his den? -
Have heard and read of all the lead
ing Republicans of North Idaho, but
of Clagett rarely. 1t is a foregone