Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1893-08-05

turning limited to August 18th.
A. G. SMITH, Agent.
!
Pat Linnehan and children re-
turned Thursday from the Owyhee
ranch.
John Hays and young Greene
White arrived here yesterday from
Silver City, on their way to At
lanta.
After tomorrow two daily trains
will be pulled off the railroad, leav-
ing only one train going each way
every "a hours.
James Carroll and MILF Reyn-
olds have Joined forces in the paint
ing and paper hanging business,
and they make good reliable team.
The BULLETIN is pleased to learn
that the infant child of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. c. Wickersham, now in
Boise, is steadily recovering from
its recent severe illness.
DIR. III. L. McReynoles, recently
from Tennessee, and +. NJ. Nc
Reynolds of Boise. relatives of Mrs.
Geo. W. Hill, arrived here yester.
day and went TO Hills ranch, &C.
companied by Mrs. Wilson OF Boise
Ed. Phillips, formerly resident
OF this place, and Mr.. Wilson, a
prominent and wealthy citizen OF
Rhode Island, arrived here last Sat.
urday and on Monday went down
TO view the Bruneau dam and canal.
Ed. was welcomed by a host Of old.
time friends.
II is the intention Of Sheriff Gray
to soon have the telephone line be-
tween this place and Pine Grove re.
paired and put in working condi.
ton. This will be a great conven-
fence not only to the Sheriff and his
stage line but also TO the people Of
each locality.
The BULLETIN editor a few days
ago received the following marriage
notice from Golden, Illinois
Ernest w. Liljegran, Miss Ada
Whelpley. married Wednesday
July 26, 1898. At home after Aug
20, Colville, Wash" Mr.. Liljegran
formerly resided at Rocky Bar
where he was highly esteemed. The
BULLETIN, iD conjunction with his
many friends wish the happy couple
q long life of prosperity.
"Bruneau john" an Indian who
saved the lives of many whites il
Bruneau valley in 1877 by his
timely warning of the approach Of
hostile Bannocks, was in Mountain
Home Wednesday. He is held ir
high esteem by all the old settlers
Of Bruneau and is always kindly re
ceived by them. John proudly
wears a huge silver medal bearing
the name of President Garfield, and
appropriate words for his friendly
and timely warning to the whites
during those critical times.
The big silver convention met in
Chicago last Tuesday. There were
$40 delegates present. Allen w
Thurman was made chairman and
he made a splendid silver speech
Gov. Waite of Colorado and many
other prominent men created great
enthusiasm by their stirring re-
marks. Next week We hope Il
make extracts from the resolutions
passed and the speeches made
The convention will result in much
good TO the silver interest.
III. II. Warren of Mayfield, in
Gilmore county, was in Boise on the
lst Instant and reported TO the
Statesman the sudden disappear.
ance from that locality of O man
named Roderick Mckenzie, who
was driving q band of sheep from
Oregon on his way east. On July
25th his herder was sent ahead tc
find suitable camping place and
since that time nothing has been
heard Of Mckenzie. He not com.
ing into camp that night the herder
returned and found the sheep scat
tered. He got them together as
best he could and then went in
search Of Mckenzie. On the third
day of his search the herder found
McKenzie's coat, shirt, hat and
shoes but no horse. The supposi.
ton is that he became deliriout
from thirst and has probably per
ished. He had a gold watch and
$50 on his person, and is described
IS being man about 40 years O
age, red hair and beard, medium
height and weight about $50 pounds
Yesterdays Statesman announces
: that the body Of Mckenzie wal
found near Orchard Farms. TIL,
body was identified by Pickering
his sheepherder. His watch anc
money was unmolested and he evi
IDENTIFY died from thirst,