Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1896-02-12
GLENN's FERRY FACTS.

dustrially, at present, is in u some
what somnambulistic state of SOM
nolency but is waking somewhat
since the news of the passage of the
Silver bill has reached us, and gives
us some hopes that all is not vet
dead with us. Now let the house
follow the example of the senate
and let Grover the Fat sign the bill
installing it for a bond-issue act,
and little fillmore will spread her
self so grandiy that her four corners
will have to be tied down for fear
that she viii eclipse the glories Of
her neighbors. BY the way what's
the matter with our Freddie and
our Shoup? They put themselves
on record this time against Aliens
Anti-bond Bill We are also anx-
ious to know where Freddie was
when the Silver Bill come up for
passage How will he explain his
conspicuous absence in that trying
moment, when he takes the stump
next fall for the g. O. p.
And still the work Of industrial
paralysis goes on; another reduction
Of shopmen and trainmen, and
those left are running on a fractional
time. Talking of the railroad re-
minds me that the Cos detective
bureau from the chief spotter down
to the outside pryor and bearer
Of the tidings, falling to cinch the
violators of the law in the Justices
Court, have decided unanimously to
hereafter bring all offenders into the
U. S. Commissioners court at Boise.
Coal and tie rustlers, keep your eyes
peeled for the Bureau is watching
you with four eyes.
Brakeman J. NJ. Egan left here
last week for a months visit at his
old home in Indiana
Conductor Rexstrew is still in
the Company's Hospital and Con-
ductor Piper has gone east on
lay-off.
Religious interests are not neg
lected by any means. For the past
week, Rev. Harris has been con
Quoting a series Of revival meetings
in the NJ. Z. church. Last Sunday
being Candlemas Day, was observed
in the Catholic church, Father
Thomas officiating. The ceremony
Of blessing the candles was one Of
the features of the occasion.
Ii. jacobson the manager of the
Glenn's Ferry Mercantile Co., made
a business trip to Salt Lake last
week.
Social matters are lively. From
the efforts of the committee on ar
rangements the A. O. U. w. ball is
likely to be decided success. A
Hard Times ball is set for the 18th
and the Knights Of Innisfail will see
that st. Patrick's night will be a
green-letter one in Glenn's Ferry
e. l.. Biggs and Judge Con Nc
Sweeny, two of the A. r. U. exiles
are here after an absence Of nearly
two years. The Judge says that il
President Cleveland will not recog-
nize the independence of Cuba soon
Gov. Mcconnell will, and in the oc.
currence Of such event, either presi.
dentially or Internationally, the
Judge, as he claims, has a Majors
commission to raise the first hide.
pendent Idaho Battalion and lead
i them by the Coxey route (should the
roads not honor the Governors
passes) to the struggling Isle. He
says that he also has commissions
in his pocket for himself and staff
as follows Major, Con Sweeney
Senior Captain, Chas. Skipper; Ju
nior Captain, Emil David Adjutant
a. NJ. Sinnott; Surgeon, l., Nj May
Quarter Master, Neil SHREDDER
Chaplain, Jack Wells; Sutler, r. A
Goodliffe; Paymaster, James Null
lany; Wagon master, James Nc
Glnnesa; Sergeant Major, james
Burnet; Drill master, Mike Madden
Hospital Steward, Rudolph Larsen
Saddler-major and Battalion Shoe
maker, Judge Murphy; Bandmaster
G. G. Glenn. The office of Target
bearer is not yet filled, but tn,
Judge has So applications for tn,
honor. He informs this scribe tina
he is going to write to the BULLETE
and let his mission be known
through its columns. This faber
pusher will pocket his pencil nov
to give the Judge a seat at The
goods-box desk. HANK.
{ EDITOR BULLETIN: This is to lie
you know that |, Con insolvency
arrived at Glenn's Ferry, Jan 20tt
1896. Ny mission here is to IT.
and organize an Independent mill
tary company and should | be sur
cessful intend to take the compan
to Cuba and help those people il
: their struggle for freedom Will
+. sitting in Mrs. Ryan's hotel fe,
! days ago | saw copy of the Ell
e MORE BULLETIN; Of course | read a
| there was interesting to me in it.
e was surprised, but somewha
I. amused when | read the proceed
a ings Of the county commissioner
$ wherein they rejected the assessor
fees because they believed that b
r, did moi locally swear the tax payel