The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1896-07-03

MeSSrS. M. d. GWlnn, .. M. COIHn
and G. r. Shaw were over from Cald-
well this week, looking after trade.
Mrs. John Tolmie, who has not been
away from DeLamar for several years.
is spending few weeks visiting her
son, J. W., in Boise.
A party went through DeLamar yes
terday with US fine mules and band
of good horses, driving them through
to eastern Colorado from Lake View,
Oregon.
Mr.. j. NJ Goodwin, representing the
Salt Lake Tribune is in town. The
Tribune is such true exponent of
western interests that everybody here
ought to take it.
You might go down to Jordan Valley
this evening, attend the ball tonight
and get back in time for the fun to-
morrow Think of the nice time you
can have down there, and the grand
supper
The NUGGET man regrets his absence
from the office when call was made
by such pleasant people as Mesdames
Winchester and Harris, last Sunday.
Mr.. Winchester drove them down from
Silver City.
A new stage line, known as the SSH
yer Line" has been put on direct from
Boise to Silver and DeLamar. Passen-
gers and fast freight will be carried
either way and the entire trip made by
daylight. Order your goods from Boise
sent over this line. If
A lot of bright young men in Silver
City propose to essay the role of negro
minstrels and have announced an at
traetive program for tomorrow night
We wish them every success, and if
they snake go of it," we hope they
will pay DeLamar visit later on.
The Fourth of July promises to be
the most enjoyable affair of the kind
ever celebrated in DeLamar. The com
mittee in charge of the morning exer-
cises have been interchangeable in their
efforts to make the proceedings a sue
cess and we can assure our citizens that
they will find as much enjoyment in
DeLamar tomorrow as they will find in
any town in the st ate.
The DeLamar Cornet Band promises |
to prove fine success. With only
brief time for practice and some of the
members on night and some on day
shift and some of the instruments only |
recently arrived, they have not yet |
been able to do themselves justice, but
a few pieces played for the pub
lie, one evening, received many compli-
ments. Nearly all the players have
had previous experience and only need
recovery by playing together to make
them efficient
Mr.. Thomas Mccain has purchased
Mr., j. R. Blackaby's interest in the
store here and the firm is now Shea &
Mccain. This will increase the popu-
ularity of the business here, as the new
member Of the firm is much better
known in the camp than his predeces-
sor, who resides and conducts fine
business in Jordan Valley. 1t was not
intended that the announcement
should be made until week or two
later, but the people are entitled to
any good local news at once.
Mr.. James McIntire, the Cow creek
rancher, made the NUGGET a call this
week, which would have been cheerful
one had not that venerable and esteem
ed Owyhee citizen been forced to inn
part the melancholy information that
he is very fearful that he may loose his
eyesight Since an attack of the grip,
last winter, his sight has been gradual
ly failing. He says he can now scarcely
persons at few feet dis
lance. Mr.. McIntire is IA years of age,
but still robust and active.
Mr.. G. E. Ellsworth, the old estab-
ished Boise dealer in Pianos, Organs
and Sewing Machines, brought to De-
Lamar last week, the finest Piano ever u
brought to Owyhee, which can now be b
seen in Mrs. O'Neill's parlor It is a
in Chicago by Geo. P. n
Bent, maker of the famous Crown in P
itruments. The great feature about s.
his piano is the orchestral attachments
which gives you, in and with a perfect P
,iano, the power to exactly initiate the Sc
GLOWING instruments Harp, Either,
'anjo, Mandolin, Guitar, Clavichord, P
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