Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-01-23
ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST.

AZ the asylum 1AhiS thS ssofAAGso-
Hon. c. b. Wheeler left for Boise,
Friday morning.
Mr.. Bunting IL improving nicely, and
h. been able TO walk ont us far as the
Isnd Office.
party from American Falls were
M Thursday, and iiled on 800 acres OF
desert land.
A bill has been introduced in the leg
stature TO abolish the Office OF State
engineer.
Miss Anderson's school at Ross Fork
h.s closed for the winter term
The average Popuiist candidate for
Senator has this consolation: He is as
popular a. an Angel any day.
sheriff coltman Ii moving Of In his
ses Official duties as easily as u he had
been holding the oftiee before.
Mr.. c. Z. Tham Is over from Boise
for . few days.
Anorphan asylum, near Dallas, Texas,
burned few days ago and II little ones
perished In tho flames.
Mr. Capps vent over 20 Boise Thurs
aay, and may remain - SOS and hear
tie couclnsion OF tho sholo matter" OF
,he Senatorial contest
BotS 70 Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Collins,
thursday aiternoou, Jan. 2ist, a son.
Tar NEWS to-day gives full proceed.
lngs ot the board Of county commission.
ers al last wUck's session.
c. v. Jenkins, tha affsble cashler NJ
BGnsing's bank, spent last Sunday In
he City BY tho Lake.
Mis- Emma McPhcrsan has returned
trotn tho East, and IL visiting with her
sister, Mrs. Geo. Bumgarner, Of Black
BOT.
Goo. Chaplin OF The Idaho Falls Tunes,
s;oppcd over Monday in the city while
/ 90 bis way 70 hotsa.
The members Of the Morrisnd or
eAes,ra will give social dance .; the
opera hoaso, this gf'rsdarl evening.
Frcd W. vogicr. general manager,
has returned from trip over his stage
lines 70 the principal mining camps oi
Caster county. Ho speaks ia lastcring
terms Of the pro~pcrts Of Custer camps
Mr. Lindsay, night operator nj Black
FOOT, leaves tonight lFriGayi to acccp
Aposiilon Al Dewey siilo, on the Namps
4 Silver City rad. His place will b,
allsd by an operator from Dillon.
Rev. A. II. Lyons will preach ai tbs
Baptist Church Tuesday. wodncsda,
and Thursday evenings of next week
every body invited.
-Four State Legislatures are wrestling
sish The theatre hat. and all abe tim
ihe hat IL not talkisg back singl'
soFd, Hurra for the pretty hat tha
's tas pttStg faEt-
Two alleged countcrfciters hav
been arrested at HALEY. Their namc
a. given arc John q. Weber and t. I
Mcclure. At hearing before U. !
commissioner McF'addcn, both wcr
held for further hearing when U. s
Attorney Forncy could be present.
While Ed stinson was on Big Butt
40 miles west Of fslackfoot) he discover
% What appears to be an immense bod
o' lime, as II slacks freely when put !
water. II the lime proves TO be goo
there is enough 10 supply Idaho 4
years TO come.
hon. N. A. Just came down fro
frcsto, Wednesday. While adding
as Hooks OF sheep, MIR. just is not nel
letting his herds OF cattle. When
utah few weeks ago he bought fot
iuil blooded Durhams, at big money, |
Astarter In Improvement In that dire
Hon among his cattle.
mere will be grand rabbit dri'
nali mile south OF Bryan ION the We
slde) Saturday, January 3oth, as
oclock, sharp. A good corral with lor
wings has been constructed and q
eommittee will arrange everything
make the drive O success. No dogs
gums will be allowed In the ring. +
,ur.her particulars sce posters. Ever
'ouy invited TO attend.
tits funny how some people bottle
wrath and spleen for use on the hea
" their neiuhbors, as II by so dol
.ney would stop the earth In It's revo
''ons on It's axis and thus throw the
nelghbors on the night side OF the glo
aau into perpetual darkness. But sol
"ow the earth continues 10 revol'
aWht follows day, spring flowers pc
wv from under tho snow and Tho
"e'ghbors live on and enjoy life