The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1894-11-24
State N Jews.

The Messenger says that SIX pack
trains are engaged in packing freight
from Challis to Yellow Jacket.
Hon. Alexander E. May of
Shoshone county, was elected Dis
trict Judge on the populist ticket.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Phillips OF
Challis have gone to Los Angeles,
Cal, where they will make their
future home.
The republican committee closed
its headquarters Tuesday. 1t was
high time it did. That party has
closed about everything else in the
country.-Idaho Democrat.
The Lemhi Republic says the
vote on bonding Lemhi county fol
| 80 900 to build two bridges across
Salmon river carried by 479 major
ity. Winters, Parsons & Boomer
are figuring on the contract.
Weiser Signal: John Hancock
of Council, Captain Bledsoe and
Mr.. Taylor, of Boise City were in
town Friday. Messrs. Bledsoe and
Taylor have just returned from
Warrens. They had been examin
ing some gold property in that camp
and are going to ship in some ma
chinery this fall to be ready to be
gin work next summer.
Pocatello Tribune: The introduc
ton of an ordinance granting
street railway franchise to j. j
Cussic and his associates, was the
feature of Tuesdays session of The
city council. The proposed ordi
nance gives Cusic and his associates
fifty year right to lay tracks
string wires, etc., on all streets anc
alleys of the city, for the operation
of an electric or cable street railway
provided they begin the work within
months after the granting o
the franchise and push it to com
pletion with due diligence.
On Thursday, Father Van De
Donckt received telegram from
Salt Lake announcing the death o
Rev. J. Bruggeman, at the hospita
in that city. Rev. Father Brugge
man died of consumption at thu
early age of thirty years. He ha'
been at the hospital since last Jan
uary. For two years past Fathe
Bruggeman was assistant priest @
ST. Joseph's parish in this city.
Independent: The loca! interes
manifested for the past year in tn
building of railroad up the Payett
valley having at last reached tn
Union Pacific Railway Co., Ger
Supt. Bancroft, Div. Supt. Calvi
and J. G. O'Melvaney, Engineer {
the Western division, in compan
with w. l.. Ryder and D. W. Ross
, of Payette, and Mr.. Allen of En-
NETT, left Payette last Friday for
trip up the Payette river for tn
purpose of looking up the resource
of the country and if possible,
view with their own eyes the repre-
> sensations made by citizens of Pay
cite.
: Caldwell Tribune: 1t is rumore
that on account of traffic disagree,
ment between the Union Pacific an
! Oregon Railway and Navigation G,
1 a slow train will be run over th
, Oregon Short Line. 1t will be $
} slow that all passenger traffic wi
] be diverted at Pocatello and go vi
!. Garrison, Mont, taking the Gre;
r Northern, and nothing but loo;
q freight will run on the Oregon Sho
Line. That means that the Orego
Short Line will become merely
J. side track.
A dispatch from Wallace says
$ Mable Howard, a variety actres
o we'll known here and in the Scum
# cities butchered Jack Burke, a mil
9 ing man, Friday night with razo
= At the theater at Wallace 81
r .roped" Burke in the boxes an
d when the last round of drinks We
n ordered he refused to pay for Their
II saying he had no more none
The woman being drunk took
h razor from her stocking and slasht
d the man ferociously about the fla,
s and neck. Before the physician
@ arrived Burke was about dead fro
a loss of blood and will probably di
!. Wallace Tribune Thomas Doyl
y one of the best and most favorab
|. known miners in the C9ur d 'Alene
e committed suicide this morning
y his home in Wardner by shoolil
> himself. Mr.. Doyle had been si'
) for the last three or four weeks al
e it is generally supposed that duril
3. temporary alteration of the mil
Il the act was committed. He leav
:, wife and four children. BY tel
n phone dispatc we learn that Jol
a Gleason was killed this morning
d the Poorman mine at Burke.
r Owyhee Avalanche Mike Jorda
e the original pathfinder" of Ow
bee, has located, surveyed and col
menced work on piece of ROT
which will shorten the distance b
m tween Silver and Caldwell about 3
x and one-half miles. This cute
.e i. will go through the Reynolds ere
: canyon, striking Snake river abo
e. midway between Walters Ferry al