Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-07-03

The lecture at the NJ. E. church Mon
day and Tuesday nights, was fairly well
attended and Captain Eli entertained
his audience with a very instructive
talk on the monsters of the deep.
n. c. Dilatush and w, V. Irons passed
through town the first Of the week,
with four horse team. on their way TO
the National park, where they will
meet Party of friends from Ohio.
A Montpelier man has invented an
attachment for bicycle by which it
can be ridden on railroad track. This
attachment consists of a double hange
wheel which fits over one rail and acts
as balance to the bicycle which runs
on the other rail.
Diptheria is reported in t his locality.
On Tuesday last little 8 months child
belonging to a family of travellers, who
are camped few miles west of town,
died of some throat trouble, but wheth-
er it was that dread disease diptheria
is not known for certainly.
The green apple season is rapidly ap-
preaching, and the small boy looks for
ward to it with pleasure not unmixed
with trepidatlon, for that incipient fruit
with its fair and pleasing exterioris
like the famed apple OF sodom, full of
ashes and bitterness within.
We have received the "Women's
Edition" OF the Boise Statesman and we
congratulate the bright and intelligent
ladies Of this state upon this magnif-
cient exhibition of their brain work.
The paper itself is as pretty as the
women who got it up, and its reading
will challenge comparison for intelli-
gence with the best if our metropolitan
journals,
There are so many attractions around
US this year that our people did not
make any preparations for the fourth
Some will take advantage OF the cheap |
rates to attend the carnival at Salt Lake;
some will go up and rusticate in the |
cool mountain breezes around Haley, |
and some will 90 out to Hagerman and /
enjoy the hospitality of the generous
people along Snake river. But whether
in Salt Lake, Haley or on the river We
anticipate for all pleasant and enjoya-
bic vacation.
At the meeting of the school trustees
IN Saturday last, it was decided to en-
it was decided to employ but two teach
ers, for the fall term Of school In this
district, that by so doing the school
might be continued for a greater length
If time, than should three teachers be
employed. The teachers selected were:
4. I. Mcmahon, Principal; Mrs. Leah
Burnside, intermediate. Both OF the
eaceers are well known here, and we
predict a successful term for our public
chool.
John Swope, who has been section
brennan at this point for number of
ears. was discharged by the road mas
e of this division on Wednesday
morning, no charges are preferred against
Ir. Swope, and the course OF his re-
noval is unknown, John has always
,een considered by former road masters,
nd division uperintendents, as one OF
he best foreman on the Idaho divis-
on. and il is with regret that we make
ne announcement of his discharge, as
e is a man of large family and rep
-esentative citizen.
The latest feminine fad is the injec-
ion OF perfume beneath the skin with
ypodermic syringe. When a woman is
oaded properly she lasts several days. :
he may use one or more perfumes. For
lstance she might load her right arm
nth Jockey club and the left with altar
roses. \ young man kissing a girl
nus loaded, on both cheeks, passes
trough the same sensation of having
Used two girls; but the writer does
OF know about this, and he does not see
ow anybody but bad, wicked man,
IN find out.