Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1897-04-28

ably filled the principals chair for
the past three years and brought
the Mountain Home school to the
highest standard of perfection, has
received only 800 per month.
Mr., Koontz graduated in 1893,
we are informed, at the Kirkville,
Mo, Normal School.
Mrs. Jessie Koontz, the principals
wife, was selected by the board to
conduct the grammar department.
She graduated at the Albion Normal
School last year
Miss Florence Manion, the Bull
LETIN is proud to say, was retained
to preside in the second intermedi-
ate room.
Miss Mary Alley, of Nebraska,
was selected to conduct the first
intermediate.
Miss Anna Lodge, an estimable
Young lady and excellent teacher,
was retained for the primary de-
partment.
Prof. Mullins will step down and
out on the 9TH of May from a posi-
ton which he has criditably filled
and in which he exhibited the ut
most pride. His good school work
here speaks for itself, and many re-
greet that he must seek other quar-
tiers. He is gentleman of high ed
ucation and strictly moral and ele-
waiting habits, has an excellent
family and will be valuable addi-
ton to any community in which he
may locate.
Miss Skidmore is a young lady
who stands high in this community
and is regarded as one of the best
teachers in the school, and many
regrets are expressed that she was
not retained.
This school district is now short
Of funds with which to pay the sal
aries due the present teachers, hence
: we presume an additional specia
tax will be asked for to pay off the
debts already incurred and to meet
the raised salary of the new prin
E cipal,
1t has been suggested to us by {
prominent citizen and taxpayer o
this town that the trustees be asked
to give to the public plain state
> ment of the financial condition o
Mountain Home school district be
:. fore another vote is taken upon tn
! special tax question.
Royal Daniels portly figure wa
upon our streets for few hours las
:, week.-Mrs. first trip down here iron
, his CANYON creek ranch since las
J November.
A. n. Mccall, who has SO faitf
!. fully served the railroad com pan
! as agent at this place for the pas
two years, sent in his resignatio
to take effect on the Oath instan
: but up to the present writing no or
y has appeared to relieve him. i
v health and desire to engage /
e other pursuits is the cause Of tn
e move on the part of Mr.. Mccall
e He will soon return to Canada, ar
y his absence will be regretted |
a many warm friends.
le G. G. Holzell, formerly of tn
place, but resident of Boise +
is the past four months, recently di
to covered that he possesses the ny
$ motto power. He gave private e
6. hibition to several friends, W
ar claim he made more wonderful al
he more difficult experiments tn
ne Prof. Cunning, who has been exhl
or ting his hypnotic power in Bo
nd lately. Mr.. Holzell will devote
ID whole attention to this line of VIC
and will begin his tour about t
it. 10th Of May.
EST B. Blackstone came over frC
-, his Bruneau place and spent >
I'd. urday here. He tells US that
ut recent high water has washed
ky roads so badly that he will not
ng able to run his stages from Bruno
IN to Gold Greek before about the m
at, die of May. The settlers along
he route are determined to open hi
'us way to Gold Creek this Spring q
YER they have been aided by the &C
ng missioners of Elko county, Neva'
to the extent of 1900, which was
err propriated by the board tow
,ri- building a wagon road from q
NV Creek to the Idaho State line,
10 lance Of about IA miles. This
ali commendable in the Elko conn
NJ sioners, and Owyhee county she
IS take up the matter and help p
HE the road to completion. Meant
mn, let the people Of Mountain Ht
dor and those along the Bruneau LEI
ork helping hand, Mr.. Blackstone
,tlv informs US that gentleman ma
ring Burkhart, representing Brow
hy, Bros. of Ogden, has recently n
ma 40 locations in Taylor basin Tor
q Ger mining purposes.