Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-02-14

the Crown Pianos and Organs,
Chinese New Year commenced Tues
day night at u o'clock, and the small
boy will now get his fill of rats and candy
gratis,
There she lay" says the sensational
writer, "there, on the floor, breathing
her life out in short pants" She must
have been a late edition of the new
woman.
The good people of shoshone should
learn, as it is a fact, that they can buy
goods from their home merchants much
cheaper than they can from Omaha, Den
yer or Chicago.
Sam Holt, who has been feeding
apout rs head of stock at the Carr place,
on Big Wood River, moved his stock
to his own ranch, one mile north of
town, Tuesday.
Hon. John HALEY and son Jesse, of
Spring creek, Blaine county, are winter
ing 200 head of cattle on the Ennis ranch
They are as fine bunch of stock as
we have seen in many day.
Smokers and stockmen's attention is |
called to the fine line of pipes and cut
lery on exhibition atJoe Keefer's saloon.
1t is grand one and Joe guaran-
tees the prices to be right with the
times.
@. Ellsworth, the popular piano and
sewing machine man from Boise, was in
town the first of the week, and reports
business in Shoshone as booming, he
having sold one piano and several sew
ing machines.
When a man gets mad and stops his
home paper, you can always bet dollars
to doughnuts that he will either borrow
or steal one, and then read every line in
it, to see if the editor had sand enough
to have his name in it.
R, J, McMahon has this week re- {
ceived a large consignment of mems l
hats, Straw hats, wool hats, and fur
hats of the best manufacture, Prices {
as low as the lowest, Call and examine
before making purchase, No trouble
to show goods,
H. M. Thatcher, Justice OF the Peace,
for shoshone precinct Acknowledge
nents taken and papers of all descrip-
ions drawn. Real Estate and Collection
Agency. Houses to Rent and Ranches
or Sale. Office next door to the New
Columbia Hotel.
Our "hobo" chimney sweep made
himself little to previous in the depot
Monday, when he accidently (?) ran his
against Operator Readings
ist, Resulting in sooty countance
treaked with gore and left handed
lighting singer,
Miss Stewart, of Portland, Oregon
While on her way east to visit her moth
r, was taken suddenly i'll and was there
ore taken from the train at this place,
saturday night, to the Columbia hotel,
There she is now lying in a precarious
and but little hopes are enter
aimed for her recovery,
The Albion and Minidoka stage came
ear going through the ice while cross
lg Snake river the other day. One of
he horses broke thoght the ice and was
rowned. The passengers jumped out
f the stage and made rapid strides for
ne shore, to escape landing we sing
bout-on that beautiful shore" of the
weet by and by.-World.
Hon, F, R, Gooding was taken sudden
i'll the first of the week, 1T his home
/ Gooding, Al, Waddell came up by
cam Tuesday morning for DR., Baugh,
&C, was on professional trip up the
ranch at the time but went down by
rivate conveyance after the arrival ofthe
ranch, We hope that F, R, Is not
riously i'll and will soon be around all
K,
C, Ellworth from Boise, dealer in
amos, organs and sewing machines,
as here this week and sold fine
-own piano to F, w, Coolidge for $3.50,
$50 an organ to Mrs, L, O'Connor,
ID two Improved White sewing ma
ines, one to F, w, Gooding, and one
n, c, Jensen,
The editor can always write more