Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-02-01

January was dull month IN Black-
ioots matrimonial market.
Hon. Frank w. Became and wife are
visiting In Helena, Montana.
State Treasurer Bunting is well pleas.
ca with the showing Of his Ada county
mine. s
The Methodist Sunday school had 4
splendid attendance last Sunday after
noon.
Dr. kellerman at the M. T.. Church
sunday morning and evening. Hear
him.
Quarterly conference services at the
Methodist church Sunday. DIR. Keller.
man, presiding elder, viii be present.
a masquerade ball at Pocatello, this
Friday, evening. A number of Black.
footers win attend.
Ambassador Runyan, to the Court Of
Berlin, died suddenly OF heart failure
Monday morning at 10 o'clock.
The weather first Of the week was
good enough 70 start boys at marble
games.
Col. Hannaford has bought the Ferris
residence next door TO the United States
land Office.
a horse thief visited the West Side
last week. He stole two work horses
and harness from Mr.. Austin.
Biacktoot Is sadly in need OF better
side walks and street crossings. That's
what visitors say.
Six new patients we're admitted 10 the
asylum during the month Of January.
Pete Boqua, retired politician Of
Fremont and the hero Of MOODY Creek'i
spent Monday renewing his acquain-
lance in tho Grove City.
A murder trial just closed at Lewis.
ton, Ncs Perez, cost the county 81, 525.
The man who improves his town
property this year is q public bene-
factor. The country Is growing, and
the town must grow with II.
| Tho railroad company at Poca;elio
viii keep cool on Market Lake Ice next
summer.
The asylum improvements which
have been in progress for many months
past, will be completed within the
next week or two.
Attorney W. T. Reeves, OF Pocatello,
did legal business In Blackfoot Tuesday
afternoon.
State Engineer r. ]. Mills and Hon.
r. A. Fem OF the State Land Depart
mca,, spent Tuesday In the Grove City
on business with the local land Office.
The Indian hunting rights case viii
be heard in the U. S. Supreme Court,
first Monday in March. This involves
the rights Of the Bannocks 70 hunt In
jackson's Hole.
Wood Live Stock Company, limited,
place Of business, Beaver Canon, has
filed articles Of incorporation with the
Secretary Of State. The capital stock
Il $4,000.
Miss Ada SIN has closed her school
IN GENTLE Valley, Bannock county,
temporarily, on account OF scarlet
fever, and "a spending the short vaca-
ilon at her Blackfoot home.
The publisher Of THE NEWS Is under
obligations 20 II. w. vogler, agent,
Blackfoot, for an annual pass over the
Blackfoot and Challis stage line.
Boise politicians are talking Of new
party under the silver banner. They
sing:
Como from any way,
silver Ia our battle cry,
Ands bound TO win 20 day.
The Wood River country has beer
blessed with heavy snow fall. The
miners will not want for water thi
next season.
WANTED Good fresh ranch Butter
q. Bunting & Co.
Best and biggest Sc. cigar at Ben II
Fernish's, the Grand Republic.
Frank Cox. reliable land attorney,
Of st. Anthony, has gone TO his old
Kansas home with hope of recover
ing his health.
Blackioot must enlarge Its private
groves by planting a few thousand
more trees the coming spring. Let's
take no steps backward In Its improve