Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1893-08-05

Of Boise City, burned Monday evening
at 8 O'Clock. The building and furni-
ture were valued at sl4, 900, insurance
$1,000. No one can account for the
Ere.
The county teachers examination is
in progress today. Ten applicants for
certiticates-9 females and 2 males,
SIT at the table preparing papers for
Judge Stevens information as to what
they know about the free text books
provided by Mr. Lower.
BOISE City's current expenses are
$1,000 more per month than its rev.
enue. II frog at the bottom OF q
well climb up one foot in the day and
fall back two at night where will he
be at the end Of l2 months.
Marriages in the Law and Gospel
circles OF Blackfoot will soon break
the dull monotony OF "no news" and
nothing new" The only question of
interest now is !: Win it be the Law
or the Gospel tirst7
But few apples show the presence
Of the Goblin worm. Nearly all Of the
orchardists sprayed their trees, but
whether the spraying or some peculi-
arity Of the weather destroyed the
eggs, Is not known. Boise Democrat
Ralph Q. Bates delivered his lee.
ture, Billy and Dick, or from Ander-
sonyille Prison 10 the White House,
to fair audience, Monday evening,
Al the Opera House.
The Union Paciac win sell tickets
At one fare for the round trip from all
stations in Idaho to Ketchum Idaho
on account Of the silver convention TO
be held August 18th Tickets on
sale August 18th and l4th limited for
return TO August 18th.
The little folks OF the Junior
League viii serve ice cream and cake
az lawn party al Mrs. Bassett's resi-.
dcnee, this, Friday, evening. Every
body cordially invited.
President Cleveland will leave Buz.
Yards Bay, to-day, Saturday, for
Washington.
Rev Mr.. Gage. pastor OF the Bap.
tist church, has purchased the Knapp
residence. What next on Mr.. Cages
programme Whistle for our little
bird TO come home and tell you.
Il will not always be dull in Black
foot Saturday evening we shall have
silver meeting, next Friday evening
"Ten Nights in a Barroom, the follow.
ing week term OF court and the next
week ck-well, ask our little bird. He
knows.
After next Sunday passenger trains
will leave Salt Lake City coming north
at p. m. instead OF 10 a m. as here.
tofore. That win pat one in Black
foot between 4 and 5 o'clock in the
morning. II is little early but il
will give him a good start for a days
work,
Jacob Hutchison, Thursday, re-
ceivcd his patent for his hay derrick
from Washington A few OF the der
ricks constructed by the model are in
use in this vicinity and those using
them give the highest endorsement
The News trusts that Mr.. Hutchinson
will be amply paid in sales and profits
for his invention.
II is pleasing to note what ready
and prompt messenger boy little Hale
Cherry makes Always courteous and
obliging and always at his post Of
duty; he is giving some other boys
an example that they might follow
with profit and advantage,
The more you study the state
school law with its regulations and
questions for examination of teach
ers, its free text books system and
other provisions, the more you will be
convinced that we need a better law,
and more still, practical man
at the head Of the department
of education. If YOU are not posted