The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-09-13
SCHOOLS OPENED MONDAY.

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have no delicacy in stating So
SCHOOLS OPENED MONDAY.
The Boise public schools opened last
Monday, and again are seen the merry
troops of school children to and from
lschool, harbinger of time to come
when they, too, will be in the may
lwhirligig of politics their sires are
inow treading.
Professor Higgins reports over 700
Pupils enrolled yesterday, with about
loo more to be placed. Halliday ses-
Isions may be resorted to until addition
al room is provided.
The following is the corps of instruc-
tors:
Principal, C. C. Higgins; first assist
ant principal, Miss e. M. Hart; second
assistant principal, MISS a; M. Iayior;
leighth grade, Miss Mae Fox; seventh
lgrade, Miss Grace PEBBLES; sixth grade,
Miss Mary Galloway; fifth grade, Mrs.
Hauze and Miss Carrie Blair; fourth
lgrade, Mrs. w. E. Doty and Miss Ella
Burton; third grade, Miss Florence
Hard and Miss Della McAfee; second
lgrade, Miss Nellie Ballentine. Miss
lKate r. Van Enron, Miss Lizzie Ag-
new; first grade, Miss Ida M. Hart,
Miss Margaret Roberts, Miss Annie I.
lShore and Mrs Kittie O'Neil; director
of music, Professor E. j. Pasmore.
WOOL GROWERS IN SESSION.
The Idaho Wool Growers association
lis in session here this week, and a
lgoodly attendance of wool n1en-1is pres
lent from all over the state
At the opening session the president
referred to the fact that the committee
on transportation had secured rate
of 190 per hundred on wool in train
load lots for the association to Boston,
New York and Philadelphia. This was
IA cut of SO cents over the old rate. He
said every wool grower in southern Ida
no should have a warm spot in his
heart for the Upion Pacific, which road
had been, indeed, friend in need.
President Goodling's remarks re-
ceived the hearty approval of his
hearers.
The roll call showed the following
members present: j. NJ. Johnson, w. F.
Montgomery, A. B. Clark, Thomas Mel
len, of Mountain Home; F. r. Gooding,
of Shoshone; A. Pence, John Portlock,
of Bruneau; A. Mcmillan, of Mayfield;
ID. n. Baker, A. G. Butterfield, e. NJ.
Barton, of Weiser; John Bruce. of Ola;
Robert Altman, of Middleton: r. P.
Fraser G. w. Fletcher, n. e. Hubbell,
IT. ]. Nipper, NJ E. Pratt. w. C. Cleve-
land, 2. W. Porter, c. H. Brown, OF
Boise.
The report of the secretary, Will T.
!. Montgomery, showed the association
had a membership of 10S, representing
about 900 sheep
The secretary reported the associa-
ton had purchased 756,550 pounds OF
salt since the March meeting. The low
rate given to the association by the
/ railroad had effected a saving of nearly
$4,000 to the members in few months
A committee composed of A. r
, clark, of Mountain Home, G. w
.ta11n Of Dots linz
lof Shoshone, was appointed to go be
| fore the state board of equalization anG
lendeavor to secure a reduction in the
assessment of sheep from $1.50 to $1.0t
: la head.
At the evening session there was &
, general discussion of the proposition Il
Establish securing plant in Idaho
, Charles Cunningham, of Pendleton, whC
! is interested in a plant at that place
; gave the association some valuable in
, formation concerning the cost of {
, plant and the advantages it would Sc
: cure for the wool growers. A commit
: tee composed of A. Pence, Robert Ak
man and F. R. Gooding was elected tC
investigate the matter and report as
soon as possible to the executive com
Imittee.
, The maximum salaries of employees
were fixed as follows: Herders, $50
, camp tenders, S35: lambirg hands, $50
= A reduction from six to five cents g
. head was made in the price of shearing
sheep.
The following new members were
, elected: James Ballentine, OLA A. A
Curtis, Shoshone; William Cupp, En-
NETT; G. S. Marshall, Rock Creek; 10
lseph Condor, Soda Springs; ]. D
Springer, of Boise; T. T. Rutledge, Of
Nampa.
The following officers We're elected tc
serve for the ensuing year:
President, T. R. Gooding, of Shoshone
Vice-president, John Mcmillan, Of
iMayfield.
; cry, of Mountain Home.
Executive committee-E. NJ. Barton
Iof Weiser; A. Pence, of Bruneau; j
d. Wood, of Challis; G. W. Fletcher
of Boise.