The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1893-02-11
STATE NEWS AND C0xHRET.

STATE NEWS AND COHHRNT.
Wallace taxes dogs.
Moscow has got the la grippe.
Kendrick has a Salvation Army.
Grangeville has dramatic club.
Pocatello is known as the "Gate
City"
Flower is IS cents sack in Po-
catello.
Payette has instituted a lodge of
K. of P.
The Caldwell Tribune is advoca-
ting a smelter.
Lewiston is sure of a railroad,
says the Teller.
The Legislature has about Is
days to yet run.
Rexburg, Fremont county, has a
new opera house.
Albion's public schools will close
the first of March.
The Marshal of Ceur d'Alene
City has disappeared.
The Nez Perez reservation is not
likely to be opened soon.
Gen. J. C. Straughan wants to be
Surveyor General of Idaho.
An entire block was destroyed
by fire at Oaksdale last week.
There are II candidates for sher-
iff of the New Bannock county.
The bachelors of Gem are adver-
Using for manageable females.
A new mail route is to be estab-
lished between Ola and Caldwell.
Matt. J. Donnelly has assumed
charge of the Wallace Democrat.
Chas. Sheehan has discovered a
gold lode at Broadford, near Belle
vue.
Idaho's death rate is a smaller
percentage than that of any other
state.
Snow is IL inches deep at Mos
COW, and the ladies wear rubber
boots.
Idaho Falls expects two Swede
colonies to locate near there this
spring.
Caldwell is considering propo-
sition to light the town with cleo
tricity.
Frank Garrecht, a stage driver, is
| wanted for embezzlement, in Idaho
county.
Large numbers of salmon trout
are being caught by the Indians at
Salmon City.
w. /. Reid, who shot Sol. Sam
uels at Gem, last week, has been
released on 1000 bail.
It is 35 feet to water at Grange
vile, but the saloons are doing q
good business, nevertheless.
Governor Mcconnell has paic
the Blackfoot Insane Asylum an
official visit, and reports it vel
managed.
According to the figures of this
legislature it will take half mil.
lion dollars to run the state for the
next two years.
The Boise Statesmen has made
arrangements to add a complete
book bindery and improved ma
chinery to it's plant.
| John NJ. Burke, the late demo
cratic candidate for governor, has
started bank at the new mining
town of Kalso, B. C.
The Pocatello Chamber of Com
MERGE are discussing schemes fol
booming the town this spring. i
| is the best town in Idaho.
The cyanide process will be tried
for working refractory ores at Glib.
louisville, this spring. The plant
is now ready for operation.
Joe Richards, of Lewiston, hat
received $1940 back pension, and
will draw $40 month hereafter
Who wouldn't be a pensioner?
A $1,000 water wheel is being
put in on Snake river near Glenn's
Ferry. It will supply water for
mining and agricultural purposes
Charlie Rainie, half-breed who
was the principal scout of General
Howard during the Bannock war
died at the Fort Hall reservation
last week.
Denver, in Idaho county, is hav-
ing a revival conducted by Brother
Buzzell. It is to be hoped that one
night will be devoted to prayer fol
Grover Cleveland.
Logan county newspapers are
giving the board of county com.
missioners for that county hi
Columbia, and that august body
talks Of starting another paper.
j Rotten eggs are worth 5 cent
apiece in Moscow, says the Demo
crat II suDposed that they ar