Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1897-12-24

| Nharue CooH Was Visltor ID Poise
this week.
Trunks, Bags and Yalises just received
at 4. s. senter's.
Gus Keefer has put new clothing
sign on his store.
Cranberries-Two quarts for % cents
at R. J. McMahon's.
Travel, over the Short Line, for the
Klondike has begun.
HATS, HATS, hats-A new stock just
received at G. 3. Keefer's.
The HALEY orchestra will furnish the
music for the ball tonight.
Ike Hale sent 10 deer to town this
that he killed on the Snake
James Judge and wife were down from
HALEY the first of the week.
Finest assortment of Christmas goods
in the county at R J McMahon's.
Buckwheat -four at Geo. D. SAVERS &
Co.'S. Ten pounds for fifty cents.
w. C. Mcbride. of the Rio Grand, was
registered at the Columbia Monday.
s. c. Frost came up Monday and call
ed on the assessor and paid his taxes.
Fresh stock of Christmas candies, nuts
and oranges at Geo. D. SAVERS & Cos.
Holt & Gilmore have received brand
new delivery wagon and keep it busy too.
What did Adam and Eve do after they
left the Garden of Eden?" They raised
Cain.
Miss Ella Nc Fall came from Boise
last Friday, and is spending the holidays
with her parents.
Col. senter shipped coffin to Hager-
man Wednesday. The telegram did not
state who had died.
Rev. Barger, and his daughters, Lot
tie and Mile, of Bliss, will spend the
holidays in Shoshone.
All of the Lincoln county teachers
will attend the State Teachers Associa- |
ton at HALEY on the 9th.
Judge Stockslager will hear the argn-
ment for new trial in The Diamondield /
Jack murder case at Boise.
R. V. Cozier has been appointed |
United States District Attorney for Idaho
and taken the oath of Office.
You are mistaken when you think the
world owes you living. The world /
owes you nothing; it was here first.
Shooting pistols about the streets at
night, should be stopped, one man has
no more rights to do so than another.
Hot time in the old town Thursday |
night. Six shooters popping in all di-
rections, and from the yelling one would |
have thought pandemonium had broke ,
loose. No arrests.
A Boston girl won the 800 prize for
an essay on Oceans as an Article of (
Diet" The brevity of the essay was its
merit: elm company, after eating them,
sit perfectly quiet"
Michael Nolan, an old soldier 81 /
years of age. walked up from Toponis
last Friday, and has taken refuge in the
county poor house. Mr.. Nolan was in
the army in 1856 and served under
Captain Dent.
Saturday, Julian Lane noticed fire in
the Burgess cottage. He broke into the
house and extinguished the flames be-
fore any great damage was done. a few
moments more and it would have been
burned to the ground. Cause-carless-
ness,
Joe Darrah considers himself quite an
athelete, but Colonel Senter took the
conceit all out of him Monday, by taking
him up and slamming him down so hard
that large lake has formed in the hol-
low made where his body struck the
earth.
A lady drove to this office with fine
turnout and invited US to take sleigh
ride, last SATURDAY., and we accepted the
invitation. She said she would call for
us at three o'clock sharp-she never re-
turned, therefore we know not whether
it is good OF bad sleighing.
E. H. Irvine, ]. J. Cusick and J, E.
Richards visited the Falls Monday.
These gentlemen represent the syndi-
cate that are building the big canal at
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