Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1892-04-16
Snowy. rainy, nasty weather.
Watch for Golden's new goods.

o. o. #. 4 X. of L. Hall.
Ed. stearns departed for the lower
regions last Monday nbphing.
Born. at Rocky Bar, April sth, to
the wife of Cap. VIM. Jinkins, a son.
Deputy Sheriff JimGray was
here Thursday, summnning jurors.
Ike Culp and Prof Pierce arrived
here from Atlanta last Wednesday.
Democratic primaries May 4th;
county convention at Rocky Bar,
Nav 18th.
Henry Swanholm left here on
horseback Tuesday morning, bound
for the railroad and the capital city.
Rocky Bar is now without a ply
siognomical scientist, capillature
artist and Uranium manipulation
in other words, there is a good
opening here for barber.
The stage fare from here to the
county seat (65 miles) has been
raised from $40 to $l5-and the
kicking by those who will be COM
PEELED to attend court on the 25th is
simply immense.
But one ticket was in the field
at the Republican primary yestcr-
day afternoon. IL contained the
names of Geo, d. Golden. John Van
Schaick, Fred II. Davis, Jas. o'Neil
and James Harvey.
Roadmaster Geo Jackson came
up from his South Boise ranch last
Wednesday. He is of the opinion
that wagons can mot GET above
Junction Bar before the lst of May,
owing to the many snow-slides in
the road along Lincoln creek.
Judge n. d. Rathbone bid adieu
to Rocky Bar Wednesday morning
to join his family at>>Bloomjngton,
Nebraska, where he will perma-
nently reside. The frieDds of Mr..
Rathbone and his \faaai1y here wish
them much future prosperity.
John Martin received severe
scalp wound Wednesday While at
work in his Golden Bar tunnel, by
the fall of a heavy piece Of rock
upon his head. Although Mr.. M.
is compelled to take a lay-off' we
are glad to know his injuries are not
serious.
A daughter of w. L. Ramsdell,
deceased, has arrived at Mt Home.
from Salem, Mass. She corrober.
ates all that was published in last
weeks BULLETIN from a Boston pa
per. Probate Judge Sinnott has is
sued an order allowing Mrs. Rams
dell 800 per month, until settle
ment of the estate.
The Republican club met Tues
day night and, we are informed,
effected permanent organization
by electing the following officers:
Il. C. Koch, president; Prof Wal
dron, secretary and treasurer; Mike
Hayes and C. NJ. Brown vice presi-
dents. Executive committee-Jno.
Van Schaick, Cy. V. Smith. AL.
Stedman, James Tregonning and
Fred III. Davis.
The Boise Butte railroad scheme
seems to attract the attention of
capitalists, SAYS the Anaconda STAN
dard. Its promoters say they are
greatly encouraged. Eastern cap
italists have been brought TO con-
slider the matter seriously, and hope
10 entertained that sufficient aid
will be secured to guarantee its con-
struction within another year.
Granville Mitten returned here
Tuesday. after an absence of over
six months, and was welcomed back
by host Of friends. He aud his
family spent the winter with his
parents in Iowa. but fewlweeks
ago came to Salt Lake, where/his wife
and son now are. but who will re-
turn here about the-first of May.
Mr.. Mitten thinks it will be a
very cold day" indeed before he
shall again be induced to leave old
Rocky Bar.
The Messrs. Fletcher Of Mountain
Home have recently made yalua-
ole water-right location on Snake
river, about eight miles above Dor
sey's ranch. County Surveyor L.
c. Towne has gone down there to
survey a ditch that will extend as
far down as opposite the mouth of
Castle creek. If this enterprise
proves feasible work will be COM
menced Immediately, and before
another winter is upon us the work
will have progressed to the extent
of furnishing abundance of water
for thousands of acres of agricultural
and placer mining lands.
The Salt Lake Mining Journal
has been enlarged to a six column
paper, and the BULLETIN is pleased
TO note this evidence of its merlted
prosperity. The publishers say:
"The Journal is not encu inferred
with debt; it has no strings attached
- it; it is owned wholly by its pub
fishers, who propose TO make it the
leading authority of mining matters
in the west, without fear or favor,
and 10 this end solicit the co-opera
ton, support and patronage Of all
who are in any way interested IN
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