Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-03-23

usual numerous questions about the
price Of land, the climate. etc, etc,
which information we cannot posi-
bly, take time to impart by letter.
However we always cheerfully send
the BULLETIN to the address of all
such persons.
John Goodyear has returned to
his Atlanta home.
Sheriff Oliver and wife visited
Mayfield this week.
w. c. Howie and wife visited
Bruneau last Sunday.
We regret to announce that Mrs.
Mary Doom is still very sick.
A man named Plum is down with
the spotted fever at Rinehart's.
Constable Rinehart is now janitor
Of the school house at salary of
800 for each school day
Roscoe Smith took run down
to the Ferry Thursday night, re-
turning Friday morning.
Rev. Conner, Methodist, will
preach in the old school house to-
morrow morning and evening.
Mrs. Orebaugh has returned from
Caldwell and Mr.. Orcbaugh is soon
expected TO arrive here from his trip
down in Alabama.
James Hayes will soon establish
a real estate agency in this place,
where all manner Of information re-
garding lands may be obtained.
Station Agent Griffith has recently
placed two new, convenient aud hand.
some desks in his Office, and hc is now
eudbled to keep his papers just az they
should be.
Miss Mollie Green, Of Boise, who
has been visiting here for a week or
more, and who has captured many
warm friends, returned home this
morning.
Fred Epstein, the popular mem
Der of the Shainwald Bros. Co, Of
Boise, still tarries with us and is
daily delighting the ladies by ex-
hibiting the latest styles of dress
goods at their store in this place.
Dick Bennett and John Pinkston
were the first wool growers to get
this years clip on Rice & Co.'S plat
form. This is the forerunner of a
million and quarter pounds Of wool
that will be piled upon Rice & Cos
platform this season.
Last fall while prospecting in the
mountains, Geo. f. Mahoney found
number Of prominent quartz
lodges at the head of the North
Boise river. lie brought down
with him some rock broken from
one Of these lodges and last week
had it tested at an assay office in
Boise and it Ieturned 1921 ii. gold
and silver.
Manuel Comes being compelled
by reason of its sale to other parties,
to vacate his present home for "Old
Jed Clayton's Best" has purchased
the Ireland building, few doors
north of the postotiice, and will re-
move therein next Saturday. Ills
new quarters vii. give more room
for the big crowd of patrons who
always go wherever Manuel pre-
sides.
John Lamb, editor Of the De La
mar Nugget, resided in Mountain
Home during the summer of 1883,
and in his issue Of last Saturday he
printed this kindly mention Of our
beautiful and growing little city:
The Fruitdale Improvement Com
pany Of Idaho is the name Of a
Chicago corporation owning tracts
of land between Mountain Home
and Snake river, under the Mount.
ain Home reservoir and canal svs-
tenn, is advertising these lands fol
sale in small tracts. This is one oi
the best and most attractive sections
of the great Snake river plains, and
the methods by which the company
/ is placing these lands ON the mar
ket should insure their settlement
by the most desirable class Of peo
pie. Already one of the best towns
on the Oregon Short Line railway
under the comprehensive system 0
irrigation planned and being car
ried out To cover all the splendic
i lands in that section, Mountain
Home will before many years ranf
with the best towns in the entlr'
West as the center of fruit pro
ducing territory. II the industrious
aud thrifty farmers who are work
ing on even the finest lands in New
York or New England could see tn
contrast between their homes an'
the home possible for them in sucl
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