Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-05-09
cLENN.s FERRY FACTS.

TO rw R,-llKus
The May-pole ball Of the b. L. +. I.
at the Stockton Opera House was
the grand event Of the season, and
eclipsed all previous social events
in the Riverside town. The half
was tastefully decorated with tri-
colored bunting and the emblems of
the order. Before 10 o'clock that
night the hall was crowded to-fts1
full capacity. The committee, +.
J. Coady, Ed Biggs, r. j. Walsh,
John Mulhern, John Kielim and NJ.
ID. Madden did all in their power to
make a first-class success Of the
affair, and succeeded admirably.
Everybody was pleased, and nothing
occurred to mar the festivity Of the
night. The Brotherhood Of En-
gineers, Brotherhood Of Trainmen
and Knights Of Labor all turned out
solid, and were there-showing the
good feeling that exists among la
Dor organizations in Gilmore county,
c. &. Holt, an aged farmer living
on King Hill creek about five miles
east Of here, on the lat instant met
with terrible and fatal accident.
While leading a team, which he had
Just unhitched, to the creek for wa
ter before supper, the horses became
frightened and unmanageablc and
ran away. Mr.. Holt becoming en-
tangled in the reins was dragged
along the ground and killed before
he could be rescued. He was very
popular person and was major in
the Union volunteer army. Justice
Glenn, acting as coroner, held al
: inquest over the body and verdict
in accordance with the above wa:
| rendered.
In anticipation of Glenn's Ferr,
becoming a great inland freightint
point in the very near by an by, tn
railroad company have graded anc
e laid quite a number switches to &c
! commodate the loaded freight ears
The freight warehouse is also to b.
enlarged. j. II. Dadds, the yer,
: efficient and accommodating depo
8 agent, will attend promptly to tor
warding all express matter an'
2 freight over the new road to Rock.
!. Bar and vicinity.
The wagon road to Rocky Bar i
now open. Several teams have ar
rived here from Big Camas and tn
+ road is reported to he in splendi'
S condition. Freight teams will pull
4 out for the Bar before the end c
this week.
District Attorney Barnum. Hor
Vic Bicrbower, Probate Judge Sin
mott, County Clerk Wickershan
II Deputy Purtill, Judge Sprague an
i. Under Sheriff Bell were all her
a from Mt. Home to the May pole bal
% Mrs. Hardie Dial and the younge
members of the Dial family n
turned here last Saturday afte
10 spending the fall and winter &
, Lees Creek, Arkansas.
p The school patrons of the Col
n Spring district have voted fly,
= mill tax for the purpose Of buildin
:. and furnishing a good school hous
Engineer Paul Shafter has r
7 turned from his visit to his old hon
j. in the Blue Grass region, and is no
n, handling the throttle lever.
is At this end of the line our cry
n "All aboard for Camp Woodrow
:. Mckinley, Pine Grove, Rocky Bi
and Atlanta
I Mrs. Peter Derham of Pocatel
!, !, is here visiting her sister, Mrs. Ii
X Donavan.
&c T. w. Mills, station engineer
the shops here, has been transferr'
IT to Pocatello.
Y. Mrs. J. II. Dodds will soon sta
a. on q visit to her old home in low
20 Mrs. Ben Davidson has gone
Kansas City to remain until fall.
" RIVERSIDE.
y Glenn's Ferry, May 5.