The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1893-04-01
STATE HHws AND CoMMENT.

DeLamar wants a police force
and a calaboose.
A 800 pound bell has been pur-,
chased for the Wallace schools.
The Nez Perez reservation will
not be opened until next spring.
Payette has blue ribbon society
which is trying to bust up the Jag
cure"
Ada and Canyon counties will
plant many acres of prunes this
season.
Moscow will have race meeting
lasting three days, commencing
July LIST.
The District Court of Bingham
county will convene in Blackfpot
April 10th.
A number of substantial build
ings are to be erected at Salubria
this season.
Caldwell still wants smelter,
and if silver was free they would
soon have one.
Washington county has five d.
vorce cases on it's court docket for
the present term.
1t is thought that the democrats
will carry the Pocatello city cleo
ton next Tuesday.
Capt. DeLamar is said to have
made heavy losing in recent
wheat speculation.
Governor Wiley is working four
men at his "Knott" mine at War
rens, Idaho county.
A band of 1900 sheep sold for 81
head in Oneida county last week.
Sheep pays in Idaho.
The sixth annual encampment of
the Idaho G. A. R. will be held at
Pocatello on May 22nd.
Pocatello has three tickets in
the field for city honors-Citizens,
Democrats and Republicans.
Miss Sallie Van Wormer has
been appointed court stenographer
for the Fifth Judicial District.
The Logan county Farmers AL
lance will hold their quarterly
session at Bellevue, August 9Th.
The Methodists of Salmon City
are building a parsonage, and the
Payette Baptists are doing like
wise.
There are no funds for the pur-
pose of constructing building for
use of the Mountain Home Reform
School.
Bill Bennett got 10 years in the
penitentiary for kicking his wife to
death. This is Shoshone county
justice.
The streets of Salubria are very
dirty and filthy, and the Citizen
thinks that it is a good opening fol-
cholera.
| The Assay Office at Boise City
only makes monthly gold ship
ments at present. The gold receipts
are very light.
Twelve hundred men have been
thrown out of employment in the
Cnur d'Alene mining district on
account of low silver.
The directors of the Albion State
Normal School will hold a meeting
at Albion next Tuesday for the
purpose of organizing.
The Rexburg Press says that
over 400 brethren OF hammock Stake
will attend the Mormon conference
at Salt Lake, this month.
i Bill Hicks, a tough citizens, shot
the lights out in Moscow church
while services were in progress
He has been arrested at Heppner
Oregon.
The Bannock county Board Of
Commissioners are at logerheads
over the location of the temporary
court house on the west side o.
f, Pocatello.
! The state militia have been PAID
81 a day each for their services
during "the war" in the Ceul
d'Alcne country. Pretty good pay
for private soldiers.
| The Yellow Jacket mine, in
Lemhi county, will erect q 50-stamI
mill as soon as spring opens sui
fcient for the machinery to be
packed in on mules.
/ w. H. Peck, of Malta, Cassia
county, killed a large lynx in biz
children's bedroom, which hac
Jumped through the window to es-
cape dog, one night last week.
| A Salubria gentleman makes it {
custom to distribute few buckets
of choice candies among the schoo
children on the closing day of eacl
term. Ee was evidently a chile
himself once, and he has not for
gotten it.
| Geo. w. HIATT, Silver City bar
Der, has been arrested for attempt
ling to rape 1O-year-old girl. Talk
of lynching was heard on the streets
of Silver City, but better judgemn
prevailed.
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