Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-03-28
SATURDAY, March %, 1891.
Easter Sunday-to-morrow.
II. c. swaGSh is now located
ut DeLamar.
Governor VIM vetoed the Idaho

irrigation bill.
The Nishnu mine is attracting
much attention just now.
Harry Adams, Sam Cocheran and
Pete Swami went over to Trinity
lakes Tue day on a fishing trip
Gen. Joe Johnston, the great Con-
Tolerate commander, died in Wash
ington on the 21st, aged 81 years.
Foley Abbott has recently erected
substanti9l-zfoej- bridge across the
river at his rahsh near Junction Bar
Madam Rumor has il that a good
lsody of ore has been struck by work
men in the Wide West mine at Red
Warrior.
Ii is reported that Judge Stock
slayer has changed the time Of
holding the Gilmore district court
to April 2Sth.
Bare spots of beautiful earth had
become visihle~<m the south hill
sides before thy light fall of snow
Thursday lastS
Hug Me to Death, Darlingw is
the title of a new song just out, and
John Winkleback has ordered half
a dozen copies.
Gus Schweizer tipped the beam
ut the 30O-pound notch Wednesday
cvcning-caused by the arrival of
new girl baby a. his house.
EE Fine and complete assort-
mcnt of Ladies' and Children's
Shoes, at greatly reduced prices, at
HENRY SWANHOLM'S.
While there is great amount Of
sickness in the valley along the
Short Line r. II. the people Of these
grand old snow-capped mountains
are fairly reveling in good health.
Justice \. b. Rathbone has been
appointed a Notary Public for FL
more county by Gov. Wiley. Call
at his Office, opposite the Alturas
Hotel, for clean shave, square
'swar" or a fine bit cigar.
John Hardin departed Thursday
for his ranch just below Pine Grove.
He has been seriously afflicted with
sore hand all winter. caused by
scratch from a rusty nail, and will
probably be compelled to seek some
city for better medical treatment.
Antoine Allexson's lucky star is
surely in the ascendant. Immetli-
ately upon his big strike in the
Queen Of the West mine here, he re-
ceived information of a rich find in
the Flagstaff mine on Little Smoky,
owned by himself and John pattsr-
son. Scott Myers leased Allexson's
interest and Patterson and Myers
have been working the claim all
winter, and they have uncovered a
large body of native silver and gray
copper ore which assays from 800
10 II 900 per ton. The Flagstaff is
within a short distance of the line
Of the proposed HALEY and junction
Bar Railroad.
The Statesman says that w. NJ.
Stockton of Glenn's Ferry was in
Boise on the Doth, on business con-
nected with the purchase of ma
chinery for sinking artesian wells at
the Ferry. Stockton is a rustler,
and if he undertakes solving this
ploblem at the lively Riverside
city. he'll strike flowing water, China
or sheol before he stops operations.
Fortunately, however, the people Of
the Ferry are not entirely depend
ant on artesian wells for water sup
ply, and the town will continue to
grow and flourish, as it certainly
should.
Three and four days time con-
sumed in transporting the mails
from the railroad to Rocky Bar is
out Of all reason, and our people will
no longer submit TO it. Such de-
lays occurred but few times dur
ing the unprecedented storms one
year ago, and Yilh>proper exertion
the mails coyj6 easily reach here on
schedule tihe. Our people have
patiently submitted t. this imposi-
ton Of the Atase company for sew
eral weeks, but they will do SO no
longer, and they have taken the
proper steps to remedy the evil.
Probably our beloved friends"
down below-the cowardly anony
nous letter-writers and would-be
bcsmirchers Of character--have en-
tered into another conspiracy to in
jure the manly people Of this sec
ton, but il will be of short duration.
No more free.hif1iards. The com
mon practice of keeping billiard
tables ip<saloons, charging nothing
for thefuse and requiring the loser
Of the game to pay for the drinks,Ns
thing of the past. Under the Law
which was passed during the last
hour Of the Idaho Legislature every
owner or proprietor is required to
pay a license Of IS per month for
every billiard table he owns, and
the Boise Statesman is authority
for the statement that this applies
to those who keep them for amuse-
nent in their homes, as well az TO
those who keen them To draWzetfsc