Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1897-08-20

0. 2. johnson was in town this week.
making another shipment of cattle.
The weather continues to be exceed
ingly wary. The thermometers have
registered from 90 to 10Y during the
past ten days.
j. w. Merrill and family, of Kansas
City, were visitors to the Falls and the
Blue Lakes the first of the week. Their
stay this year was short but next season
they will remain several weeks.
When wanting anything in the way
of blacksmithing, remember that / am
still at the same old stand. Horse
shoeing specially and by one who un-
derstands it thoroughly, A. J. Hash.
Assessor Gooding and Auditor Senter
feel very proud over the fact that they
we're the only two officers in the state
who sent in an abstract of migratory
stock, to the State board of equalization,
as is required by law.
L. Childs, general manager of the
Kansas City stock yards, accompanied
by his wife, have been the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. I. B. Perrine for several days,
returning home Monday. They visited
the Falls and the Lakes and had very
pleasant time.
E. A. Burkhill, late of Garden city,
Kansas, has arrived in Shoshone with
his family and will reside here in the
future. He has rented the store former
ly occupied by the City Meat Market,
next to the Drug store. and Will open
first class harness and repair shop in a
few days. Watch for his "ad' in our
next issue.
Saturday morning the six horse coach
of Captain Haynes was loaded down
with school marms bound for the Falls:
Those aboard were: Mrs. O'Connor, Mrs
Petrie, Mrs, Burnside, Mrs. Each, Edna
Mccoy, Lottie Barger, Mary Downs,
Matte and Edna Abbott, Mary and
Maggie McGuiness, and Gus B. Keefer,
They report very pleasant trip.
c. Hansen now has his new black
smith shop completed and is ready at
all hours to do anything in the black
smithing line and guarantees satisfac-
ton. His shop is large and commodi-
Gus and is fitted with the latest drill !
presses etc., his shop and the wagon
shop of E. J. Andrews are located on |
the corner opposite the Dill house. See
their advertisements on first page.
Joe Darrah and his nephew arrived |
from California Monday. Joe states |
that times in California are too dull to
talk about; that there is no market for |
any thing and that for ten cents you can
get lots and lots of good things. He is
now satisfied that Idaho is good enough |
for him, and Lincoln county in particu-
lar, so he will now buy another ranch or /
two and settle down for good.
The people of Shoshone were surpris-
ed Saturday morning to learn that John
E. Burke, who has been station agent
at Shoshone for a number of years, had
been checked up in this Office and then
placed on the extra list. He is now at
HALEY in the place of Mr.. Beemer. who
is taking a vacation. Wherever Mr..
Burke may go, he will carry with him
the friendship and warm wishes OF a
host of friends.
If a man wants to get acquainted with
human nature let him edit newspaper.
He knows little of the ups and downs in
this life unless he has served in this ca
pacity. He may be a banker, merchant,
doctor, lawyer, have sawed wood, been
a member of the school board, church
ianitor, or served as city dad, still he
needs brief experience as the editor OF
a local paper to complete his knowledge
OF the many freaks there are in human
nature. -Pocatello Tribune.
In the Sherif's neighborhood last
Friday night, there was a family re-
union. Present: Fathers and mothers
-in-law, brothers and sisters -in-law. Re-
suit: Air full of hair, hide and cuss
in Differentiation
costs paid-case dismissed-everything
lovely and the goose hangs high-all
healing. Cause: Seven hens
eggs. joe White says he thought it was
a love feast; that he had no idea that it
was sure enough fight or he would 4;
have pulled the whole works.
Our friend Wallis of the Paris Post,
was terribly beaten by deputy sheriff