Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1891-09-05

tAS "ih thOh hSilseT hil pnOlDs LhhtH
at his first visit. He will remain 10
days. If you want good picture
call on him.
Superintendent Giyens and the
Board of Asylum Directogs visited
Salt Lake City this week to inspect
some Of the heating furnaces in use
in that city, and TO make purchase
Of one for the new asylum building.
Melbourne, the rain conjurer,
achieved great success at CHEYENNE
Tuesday According TO his predic-
tions and plans cloud suddenly ap-
peared in the middle Of the afternoon
Of that day and gave the country Cor
10 miles around rain fall of ! an
inch. Now, aint We getting thele2
When a man can make it rain at will,
what's the use OF troubling about
irrigating bitches.
Kentucky's new governor, Brown,
was inaugurated with great ceremony
on the lst day of September. II is
said the Kentuckians are boasting Of
10000 Democratic majority and a
surplus Of 10000 900 gallons Of whis-
Ky. Wonder il our Republican friends
will ever again rise to these big fig
ures 10 any state.
Six families from Oregon and Wash.
ington passed through Blackfoot GO.
ing eastward Thursday. They claim
bleeding Kansas and Missouri the
best poor mans country in the uni.
verse They have seen the far West
and are satisfied to live and die in
Kansas.
Postmaster General Wanamaker
makes huge request Of county seat
postmasters when he asks them to
visit and inspect all post offices in
their respective counties and report
findings 10 him, and all at their own
expense and for the good Of the cause.
Wanny surely does not know how
silly such request looks when print
ed on circular paper, but he wall find
out when be begins to look for re.
ports TO roll in and they do not roll.
Little Bessie, the 3 year old daugh-
ter Of Hon James II Hawley was
painfully burned few evenings
ago. She was playing with other
small children in the yard OF her home
when suddenly her dress was seen TO
be on fire and before il could be ex-
tinguished she was badly but not
seriously burned. Mrs Hawley thinks
some one OF Bessie's playmates must
have had matches and her dress was
unintentionally fired from these.
Rev. Mr.. Dawson spent Thursday
in Blackfoot in the interest OF his
church building He has raised sub
scriptions to the amount of sl100 and
will probably begin the erection as
soon as he can secure the plans from
Bishop Talbot Mr.. Dawson feels
profoundly grateful TO the liberal
people of Blackfoot for their dona-
tions and desires TnE News to ex-
press his thanks to each and every
one for the same.
When Mr. Kirkpatrick lost his en-.
tire hay crop by fire two weeks ago
Mr. Presto Burrell sent him word to
draw on him tor eight tons As his
nelghbor he was willing to contribute
that much to make up the loss. That
was noble offer, How near akin
would mankind be it everyone, good
Samaritan like, was as ready to as
sis. those who had suffered loss ol
were afflicted, A community is great
" enriched by having such man il
IL.
TnE News has been asked time and
again by correspondents from home
as well as by friends at home for tn,
faith il has in the ultimate victory
for Senator Dubois in the Clagett-
Dubois senatorial contest, 1t ha.
never given 1t because the contest /,