The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1893-04-08

There is law in Idaho levying
tax Of So a year on dogs.
C9ur d'Alene mines will resume
operations if freight rates are cut.
Fremont county is using the
Bingham county Jail for its crimi-
nails.
The work of sectionizing the land
along the Salmon River will begin
soon.
Senator Brown, of Bannock coun-
ty fame, is in Washington hunting
office.
Joe Jones, of Montpelier, is
candidate for U. S. Marshal Of
Idaho.
Lemhi county will be the scene
of much activity in gold mining
this season.
The state tax levy will be 974
cents on the 500. Republican mis-
management.
A Kootenai county trapper cap
tured $500 worth of furs last week
in that county.
Nampa is to have a merchants
carnival. 1t is a wonder that Boise
City amt after it.
One hundred beautiful opals
were found in one pocket in the
Nampa opal fields.
Grangeville will vote on propos-
ition to issue bonds for new school
building, next week.
The validity of Bannock and
Fremont county will soon be tested
in the supreme court.
All Kue, a crazy Salmon City
Chinaman, has been sent to the
Blackfoot insane asylum.
A Pocatello minister has been
preaching political sermons from
the pulpit, on local politics.
Quite quartz mining excitement
has been inaugurated on Clear
water creek in Idaho county.
The Citizen wants the chronic
GROWERS of Salubria killed off. A
good scheme that should be carried
out.
Salubria has a new butcher shop,
a new drug store and another res
taurant, all the result of spring
boom.
Only 80 arrests are reported by
the Chief of Police of Pocatello for
the past year, and $500 in fines are
reported.
The Moscow home dramatic
company will soon produce the
beautiful military drama "Enlisting
for the War"
A good many cattle are starving
on account of the late snow in the
foothills, where the grass first
makes its appearance.
The Nampa Leader init mates
that there were more fools in Boise
City on April 1st than when the
legislature was in session.
Denver, Idaho county, is to have
a 1OO-barrel roller mill, bank, a
hardware store, a new church and
another school house, to start
spring boom.
A Salubria doctor, who attended
a boy on Crane creek near that
town, this winter, came out $15 in
debt to the boys father for board
during his visits.
State Treasurer Hill says tina if
every person in the state paid in IS
it would amount to enough to pay
the state debt. He figures the pop
ulation at $4,000.
NJ. J. Harvey, Moscow printer,
has been arrested at the instigation
of the editor of the Democrat for
sending obscene matter through |
the United States mail.
President Willis Sweet has called
meeting of the Board of Regents
of the State University, to be held
in Moscow on the Goth inst. The
Board will take steps to complete
the University building.
The Pocatello Herald has new
men at the wheel-Messrs. VIII
liams & Rocker. The first issue is
a great improvement on the old
Herald. and we wish them success.
as the Gate City needs one good
newspaper.
The Challis Silver Messenger
speaks of the editor of its cotempo-
rary as ''strawberry complex
ioned," who retorts by calling the
editor Of the Messenger "old cork
screw" Behold how pleasant it is
for brethren to dwell together in
peace and harmony.
The republican candidate for
Mayor of Pocatello, at the elec-
ton last Tuesday, offered the old
city trustees 5000 o year for the
exclusive liquor privileges of that
town. He is a saloon-keeper,
monopolist, and republican who
don't own a foot of land in the
town, yet he had the gall to want
to be mayor of the larges city in
Idaho.