Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1891-08-08
Nuggets of Home News.

70 Pocatello.
Rains at the South have materially
damaged the cotton crops.
Idaho Methodist Conference con.
Venes at Boise City August 18th.
The Grand Lodge OF A. o. o. W
meets IN Ogden August 18Th.
DE- Dubois, Of Boise City. spent
last Sunday with his brother Senator
Dubois, in Blackfoot,
Senator Geo. L. shoup is attending
the annual encampment OF the G. A.
X at Detroit, Michigan.
Special land agent AL Stout has
been ordered to Duluth, Minnesota. TO
look after some timber lands.
Messrs Bynum and West of Dem
yer representing the Irrigation Age
spent this week in Blackfoot
Judge Cobb will render his decis.
ion 10 the big water suit which was
closed Saturday evening within the
next two weeks
Blaekfoot must put up a library
building that will be an ornament to
the town and 10 keeping with the lib.
eraliiy Of tile government In giving
us all It's publications.
The large number Of visitors and
strangers 10 Blackfoot show it is
growing steadily ia Importance with
the outside world
More than fifiy settlers are interes.
ted Ia on, water suit which is To be
held Ia Cassia county district court
which begins 18th. Of August.
Boise physicians report considera.
bic sickness in that city but nothing
Of a serious character. Summer dis.
eases principally.
Prof Danford and family are ex-
pecled TO reach Blackfoot about the
"a inst They will occupy the Joe
Miller residence
The big water suit IL over and there
Il uo report % Blackfoot river over
flowing iis banks at a single place.
Two passenger trains each way daily
now ruu between Ogden and Butte.
You pays yoGr money aud takes our
choice
All the democratic clubs in the
state Of Washington will meet in con.
vention at Spokane Falls In Septem.
Der.
Attorney G. W. Bcale will occupy
the Office lately vacated by John
Montgomery as insurance and land
attorney Office
Another prisoner escaped The eve OF
the Taller last week aud has gone where
there are broader fields to play in.
This Is the second one within the
past two months.
North Montana has the best crops
Of grain and vegetables ever known in
history Stock OF every kind IN that
portion Of the state is In fine condi.
ton.
In portions OF Mississippi corn and
cotton crops have recently been ruin
ed by foods. In the Yallabusha bot.
toms the high water was over the
crops 60 hours.
A little wee bit the son Of an edi.
tor. says his fathers office is called
the sanctum sanctorum and his moth.
ers private room the spanctum spanc-
forum.
II Is blessed thing that he who
drinks of the waters of the National
Park never thirsts for them again.
One trip and sightseeing las Is a life
time.
A negro preacher who prophesicd
the earthquake at Charleston and the
fIood at Johnstowu has seen another
vision. This time il is New York City
shaken up by a destructive earth.
quake.
Parties who are studying crop sta
tistics say the wheat crop of Europe
will be short over 100000 bushels
and that our country can supply the
deficiency and then nave a good mar
ket crop at home.
Our Park party will turn their ia
ces homeward on tho 18th, inst. They
are all wild with delight at the won.
ders In the Great Wonderland, aud
will have much 20 write about
in their write up Of the history of the
40 days outing,
Many a poor fellow, too shiftless to
work, excuses himself by saying; The