Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1894-04-21
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emerging, from the worst winter
ever known here even by the oldest
inhabitants. The snow Il now onl,
two feet deep in the valley and The
south Hill sides bare and covered
with grass and wild flowers. The
little birds have returned to thei,
summer home and the wild shrek
Of the raging tempest has given way
10 the song Of the lark and robin.
Our citizens rave raised n purse 81
so cents which they offer for the
capture and execution OF Professor
Hicks. the weather prophet, before
another winter. OF course this il
nil the money there IL in Pine Grove.
We are not only out Of money but
also out Of grub, therefore every
body IL hungry and happy. But
while we are in the slough Of dis
pond hope comes TO the rescue and
we hope to have better times this
summer.
Several placer miners have
already commenced work on their
claims and the abundance Of water
insures long season Of operations
in this line az business, besides sever
al quartz mines are being worked
on small scale. Ii capitalists
could be induced to visit our camp
we feel sure they would not leave
here without investing in our mines.
We can, at least, show them some
thing worth looking at.
We are called on to announce the
death OF Jack Downs, which oc-
Cured at ]. III. McGinley's store on
the 10th inst. Some time ago Mr..
Downs contracted severe cold
which terminated in consumption,
finally resulting in his death. De-
ceased was a native of Canada,
aged 55 years. He was an old re-
sident Of this place and universally
respected by all who knew him.
Our school closed yesterdy for
the term, with quite an interest
exhibition. Miss. Alice Canon and
Miss Lily Gray sang several songs
and recited poems in manner that
was q credit 10 these young ladies,
and the boys. LAFAYETTE GRAY, Ed
die Lynch, Fred Cannon and Jim
mic 0'Neil Jr.. did remarkably well
in the way Of Rotations. In fact
proved themselves to be genuine
young orators. Mrs. Thos. Roland
recited, You would scarce expect
one Of my age 10 speak il. public on
the stage" with variations suit
ing il 10 time, place and season.
Miss Mapion, last but not least, ac-
quilted herself with credit as
teacher. After the exercises were
over the little ones were treated to
bounteous supply of candy and
nuts. SOONER.
Pine Grove, April Is, 1894.
III. Swanholm returned from Boise
Thursday evening.
T. Mrs. s. III. Lawrence of Grand
View was q visitor here during the
past week.
fMr Nut and lump coal just re-
ceived in large quantities, by ]. NJ
Neal, the grain and coal dealer.
Rice & Co, now have n wool bal
ing machince, for the benefit OF
those who consign wool to their care.
ETThe Famous Wilson specta-
cles--A full and complete line just
received by Reynolds, the Jeweler.
Patronize your home merchants
and keep your money in circulation
in your own town.
E~A large lot of wheat. oats
and barley just received and for
sale cheap, by ]. NJ. Neil, the coal
and grain dealer and drayman.
n Geo. r. Mahonev left here Thurs
day on an extended prospecting
tour in Salmon river country, and
everybody hopes he may strike il
rich.
90 Miss Mary GRAY is daily
receiving at her millinery establish
ment, next door to the Postofiioe
large lot Of boys sailor and ladies
sun hats, nice line of corsets
gloves and mits and various o.hel
articles of ladies' wear.
The Louisville Courier Journa
calls attention TO the names of tn
horses entered at a race at tina
place recently and claims IT
remarkable coincidence. The
were: breckenridge. Connought
Lyon, Sarah Goss, Norfolk, NADIA
] line, Anna Moore.
| Joe Taylor and 0wyhec john,
came in Thursday from the mel
placer diggings on the west fork G
the Bruneau river, about 100 mile
from this place. They came IL
their summer supplies. Mr.. Taylo
is an old stock raiser Of that sectio
and has lately turned his attentio
to placer mining. lie saws ther
are good gold mines over there nm
are extensive. and that prospector
arc arriving daily. lie predict
that camp Enright viii contain 81
miners this summer
Frank Roland. who was convicte