The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-09-12
OF OUR THREE NEICHBORS.
Breezy Items from Idaho, Colo
RADIO and Wyoming.
HOPPERS ON sQUAW CREEK.
Salt Lakers Meet with disappointment
in Idaho.
s'Peach Day. at Grand Juncdon-Forest
Fires-waterworks for Casper-A Baby
Killed by Carbolic Acid-The
Arid Club Closes.

The Moscow hotel at Moscow, Idaho,
has been reopened.
Roscoe w. Smith has purchased the
Mountain Home drug store from DR..
Silva.
Several of the brightest of Idaho's
young people will attend school in Salt
Lake this winter.
Al.Oliver of Elruore has gone to Alaska,
where he viii enter upon the duties of a
lucrative position.
Grasshcppers are very numerous in the
Squaw Creek region, and great deal Of
damage is being done.
A new large proof stone building
will soon be erected at Glenn IS Ferry, and
portion of it will be used for the post
Office.
popular fifty years hence as that of Ben
ecict Arnold and Aaron Burr, says the
Eimore Bulletin.
On Skeleton creek, tributary of South
Boise river, lastely, two sheepmen named
William Fox and Charles Fleak bad a
row and Fox shot and killed Fleak, who
resided at Soldier.
The Arid club has been again attached
and the members will let it go this time.
The Arid club, like other institutions,
was ahead of the town; and required
Boise Democrat.
Indications point to an early resump-
ton Of ''good old times'' in our little
burg. Grain has begun to move-tcward
the graineries-and the troubled look on
the countenances of our merchants re-
lakes into shady smiles.-NoSccao Star.
Judge Claggett, of Idaho, who once
represented Montana in Congress, said, in
recent silver speech: elf you yield
now you yield forever. The ballot box
will not bring the remedy, and in ten
years you will have to settle with 1t with
the cartridge box. -
Mr.. Billings was up from Snake river a
few days ago and informed US that his
new water wheel was working like a
charm, furnishing good supply of water
for sluiclng. He had been washing dirt
for several days and each day brought
very satisfactory results.-Eim0re Butte-
tin.
The people of Mountain Home should
prepare to entertain in good style visitors
who will be there at the wool growers
convention on the 18th. Much interest
in this matter is being taken by sheep
raisers in every county in the state, and
the attendance viii doubtless be quite
large and the result Of great benefit to all
concerned.
Auditor Wickersham has returned the
assessment roll to the assessor, and Col
lector Oliver is again ready to receipt Tor
taxes. The assessed valuation of property
this year exceeds that of 1892 by about
$4,000. Real estate foots up S401 ,4S3 and
personal property 5000, 1854, making total
Of S711 ,147. These figures do not include
the railroad assessment, which is yet to
be fixed by the state board of equaliza
tion.-ElmORe Bulletin.
A convict named Perry made an at
tempt to escape from the penitentiary at
Boise city, Sunday. He built false shelf
under the work bench in the carpenter
shop and hid himself there. When the
men were counted at night he was mis-
sing, and after two hours search he was
taken from his place OF concealment. 1t
was evidently his plan to wait till night
and take chances on avoiding the guards
to secure his liberty. Perry was sent up
from Shoshone county last spring for five
years for holding up faro game.
Last Sunday number of men with two
teams and brick making implements ar
rived here from Salt Lake county, Utah.
One of the gentlemen had sub contracted
Tor supplying the brick for our new school
house, and came here for that purpose,
but on his arrival he was sadly disap-
pointed to learn that owing to the scarcity
Of money 1t was unable to dispose Of
the school bonds, and consequently the
erection of our new school house this
season was not at ali probable. They
started Tuesday, to retrace their long and
tiresome journey .-Etnaire Bulletin.