Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-08-15

es'i's Nere never more promising.
A large party left Beaver Canon. Fri.
day morning for the Park. Mr.. Bas-
sett tslegrzphed 70 Blaekfoot for extra
drivers.
e. d. Wheeler expresses great sym-
p@fny for Mrs. Bryan on her visit TO
f4shionabls New York, and cultured
Boston- He doesn't see how she can
appear Al . swell-reeeptiou with her
Arms tanned TO the shoulder from ex-
posure while ehurning q, the kitchen
door Of her Nebraska home.
MAkRIEp-on Tuesday afternoon, at
IiZsn, By Rev. J. r. Yost, Nels Peter
Hanson snd Emma L chryster, at the
residence Of the brides parents.
In s. Louis the eosher day man rode
q wheel, paced by locomotive, a mile in
ia9- He thinks that he can make the
distance In one minute Fat. This per
formance leaves the trotting horse and
bis running cousin far In the lurch.
About all that fs now needed Is 70 put
sizgs ou the wheel and let il spurn the
earsh--Bolse Statesman.
The Baptist Sabbath school children
were made happy Tuesday afternoon
By being given lawn social at Mr.. Die
frichis residence. Ice-cream and cake
were proyided 70 make their cup Of
hsppincss full 20 o'eraowing, and no
wArm usve wzx needed 10 melt its icy
chill, for young and willing hands en-
erxctieaily declared by 10 10 70 stand
BY and strive valizntly 20 be In at 'sthe
nsish" of-the cream. As the shad-
ows of evening approached all went
home 20 keep in remembrance a kind
theught for those who had made this
event for their enjoyment
A minister ~ New Brunswick, New
Jersey, preached = few Sundays ago
On: Miriam. the old maid . In which
be giorifed splnsters and single women
In general. and nos he is awe-strIcken
with the tender letters be IL getting
every day, I'm which the writers praise
him - man Of their own hearts. His
nail Is second ouly 70 Bryan's political
nail.
The Democratic State convention
which meets In Boise next Tuesday,
promises 20 be In session until Friday or
Saturday following. II . fusion scheme
be planned and perfected n canno; ad-
iourn before an earlier day. working al
its best.
Rev. Mr. Yost went down 70 Tilden
this week, 20 osficlate NJ q marriage,
and while 40 near the happy fishing
waters Of Danilson's Springs, he con-
eluded 20 drop a line % the sportive
trout, but he left them In disappoiDt-
meui. II not in disgust. Withdrawing
his hook and throwing his rod over his
shoulder he said Marrying is better
than fishing, have married one couple,
but ! have not gotten asingle fish bite"
The August examination for teachers
for the public schools OF Bingham coun.
~ was poorly attended. Only seven
were present and three Of those failed
20 obtain certificates.
This is a bad showing for those who
are not holding certificates OF previous
examinations and who are asking to
teach during the coming term. No
teacher ought 20 be satisfied with a per-
INIT, and no board Of trustees ought 70
be satisfied with teacher who cannot
command something more than per-
nit
The Democrats and Populists of FL
more county have agreed upon fusion
ticket for county officers. According
10 the terms the Populists are TO have
the Legislative ticket-senator and rep.
rescntativc, and the tax assessor, and
the Democrats are 10 take the rest OF
tho county Offices.
Il now looks as though Custer county
would soon have a telephone line from
Ketchum this fall. This proposed line
will connect Ketchum by wire with
Chailis, Bayhorse, Clayton, Bonanza
and Custer. John II. Hart, OF HALEY,
was 10 Challis last week, and feels con-
fident that the line will soon be erected.
The HALEY Times in reference TO this
matter last week contained the follow
ing: John II. Hart, manager OF the
telephone and electric light companies,
will leave tomorrow for Challis, where
he goes to look into proposition "a
construct telephone line TO Wood
River from that place. The business
and mining men Of Challis and Custer
county have subscribed $1,000 toward
the cost OF the line, which is estimated
at 80, 200. ."--Challis Messenger.
BY recent decision OF the court ol
appeals In Kansas, and all the judges
conrurred therein. between $4,000 and