Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1893-04-08

patriotic, petty thief and an all
around bad fellow.
Hon. Fl. W. Smith, of Ogden, is at
terney for the anti-diylsionists in the
test case Of the division bills. The case
will not come up before the 1st of
May.
The board Of county commissioners
will hold its regular quarterly meeting
Monday, but pending a settlement of
the division question no business will
be transacted.
All Montana Is market for fruits
and vegetables, and still our people
will not attempt to supply them. Sell
ing fruits and vegetables is way to
coin money.
Darkles have a superstition that
"de pot won't bile, ef You wateh'm, "
and Geo. Hammond says Cleveland
wont appoint you to office if you
watch him.
Attorney General Parsons holds
that deputy assessors cannot be paid
out of county funds. If paid at all it
must be done by the assessors them
selves.
The supreme court of the State does
not meet again until the 1st of May.
The division question will therefore
be hung up on the clothes line until
that time.
Miss Olive Luelling, of Milwaukee,
Oregon, who has been visiting her |
sister Mrs. DR.. Givens for several |
weeks, will return home next Wednes-
day.
The report that Hon. II. W. Smith
drafted the Bannock county bill which
he is fighting now as unconstitutional
is without foundation. He drafted
one, but not the one he is fighting.
Ten ladies have called within the
past 20 days and enquired seriously
about our little bird They want him
back. And we are half inclined To
oblige them. Anyway we will dream
over the matter.
Hon, Frank W. Beane called on the
Secretary of War last Saturday, and
he interview was, altogether, SO pleas
INT that the correspondent of the
Salt Lake Tribune thought he had
)een brevetted Colonel.
II is given out that Senator Under
wood will sue the Idaho Falls Times
or criminal libel. Now, wouldn't it
&c wiser in the Senator to spend his
,osts in the suit in planting prunes
IN his Nampa farm, which he bought
Turing the session of the Legislature.
Idaho Falls elected a tip-top city
lcket Tuesday. Three Democrats, one
and one Prohibitionist.
J. G. Wright, DR.. Wilson, Geo. Cha
lin, Nate Clark and Jack Taylor, COM
,ose the board. All good men. Con-
Mrs. Geo. Rae, one of the most
and estimable ladies in the :
and, came down from Montana, on a
isit to few Blackfoot friends first
{ the week and returned Thursday
norning.
Once there was a legislature
Which didn't do many things secure
And for which 1t has often times been de-
II built wagon road over hills Irided .
And passed two unconstitutional bills, !
Which may leave old bingham one and un- /
divided.
Thursday was the the anniversary
{ Lees last stand and battle on his
etreat from Petersburg to Appomat-
Ok. He was held in check at Sailors =
'reek, near Amelia Court House, by
heridan until Warren's corps of in
lnty came up and there after a brisk
nd short fight but remnant of his
streating army escaped and continued
$ march to the historic grounds of
SPRING CAPEs. SPRING CAPEs for
Idies and children, pictures of beau
:, at Mrs. Holbrook's.
Now is the time for fishermen to in.
oect their fishing tackle, buy cane
oles and enquire after the health of
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