Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1897-05-07

Memorial day will be observed on May
29th as the 30th falls on Sunday.
Attorneys Borrower and Waters were
home from Mountainhome over Sunday.
It is pleasant feeling, high grade and
na,ty looking shoes that A. ). senter
sells.
D. A. Hyde, railroad agent at Mini
doka' has been transferred to Mountain
home.
Bert Trotter lett this week Tor Kansas
City, where he goes to pay visit to his
mother.
Let us all pull together and in the
same direction and then our town is
bound to prosper.
THE JOURNAL needs the money for
1896 subscriptions. Send it along and
we will do the rest.
That little knock out at Carson wasn't
in it with the way that A. S. Senter has
knocked out prices.
May day was observed by the little
folks by generous distribution OF May
baskets, filed with flowers.
]. S. Fordyce and wife left for Boise
Wednesday, where they will visit their
daughter, Mrs. l.. L. OrmsbV.
Mr.. ]. C. Brown and wife left for
Albion Monday, to reside. Mr.. Brown
is engaged in the hotel business at that
place.
In the lives of the saddest of us are
times when we feel as if We could take
the world into our arms-so we have
noticed.
You may kiss the cook, if your wife is
the cook, and she will be glad to do
both if you buy your new spring suit OF
Gus Keefer.
Some fine strings of trout are being
caught, off of the town bridges. Wad
Swope landed a beauty Monday, that
weighed 21a pounds.
The Teachers Association of Lincoln
county will meet in the school house,
Saturday, the Sth, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
An evening session will be held at which
interesting addresses may be expected.
To stop your local paper, and as soon
as birth, marriage or death occurs in
your family, rush to the editor for free
write uD, shows preponderance Of gall
in your general makeup. Patronize
your home paper and it will return the
compliment.
Frank Fordyce filed a homestead en-
try on a choice piece of land on the
Malad river, before A. S. Senter, Tues !
cav. Frank was recently married and |
to make himself a beautiful
home on the banks of the turbulent
Malad.
We have just received word of the ap-
marriage of Z. E. Reading, |
OF this place. Mr.. Reading
has host of friends in Shoshone who |
wish him q long and pleasant voyage on
the sea of matrimony and who will ever
pray that his greatest troubles will be
little ones
a rural editor in his bicycle items
wrote that "Miss Pert looked charming
on her wheel in her short skirt" but |
when the compositor reached the word
skirt" letter ''h'' had wandered into
the "k" box and the poor scribe lost
subscribers before the paper
had been out twenty minutes.
1t isn't much wonder, is it, that we
poor mortals find it such hard work to
keep straight and ''be good" The first
man was liar and sneak; the first
woman kept bad company and meddled
with things that didn't concern her, and
ler son killed his brother. Our first an
,estors were a pretty scaly lot-you see
L is hard to get it out of the blood.
The new fee bill is a dandy. 1t has
been discovered that it makes no pro-
visions for allowing fees Of any kind for
,onstables for criminal work and then
t goes on to say that on all business
,ut of Justice courts, the sheriff gets the
anne fee as the constables, In Bingham
county the commissioners this term re-
used to pay any constable's bills for
work under the new law.
On April oath the Normal Literary
society held a meeting at Mr.. Pratt's
esidence, for the purpose of electing
c. 800 nc 4I,a 4arno NJ former Of |