Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1897-11-03
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hee county farmer, was thrown from
wagon and instantly killed.
The close of the fruit season, says
the Boise Statesman, reveals the ship
Eent of ll6 cars from that valley.
T. J. Short has been appointed re-
ceiver of the HALEY Hot Springs com.
pany, and will wind up it's affairs.
There has been 81, 500 subscribed at
Weiser to build a telephone line from
that place to the Seven Devils country.
Asa Abbott has tired Of ranohing in
Cassia county and is figuring on estab-
fishing Republican paper at Glenn's
Ferry.
The coal mine west of briggs is run
ming in full blast now, loading fifteen
wagons daily and shipping to st. An
thony and vicinity.
Charles Sattler has closed deal by
which he receives land upon which to
erect tannery at Kendrick. There
are plenty of hides in that vicinity.
George Speed, an old time vanquero
and known to Idaho cattlemen as a
famous roper, was killed near De La
Mar in runaway. He has thrown
and his skull was crushed
The promoters of the Fort Steele
road have raised sufficient funds to
put the road through, and force of
men are being gathered up to com
mence the work.
Ten wagonloads of live elk, num-
bering forty head, passed through
briggs from Jackson's Hole, one day
last week, to be shipped to New York.
The elk are in very good condition.
Charles Hedges had the presence Of
mind, when highwaymen commanded
him to alight from the wagon at Boise
recently, to throw purse which he
had back into the bed of the wagon.
The purse contained $500.
Constable Benham of Rathdrum says
he had lively time in his efforts to
capture William Justice. The consta-
BILE emptied six-shooter after the fu-
gitive. Justices arreet was sought by
his wife, who charged him with beat
ing child into insensibility, threat
ened her and smashed all the furni-
ture, winding up by taking the child.
rem across the state line in to Wash.
ington.
A cold-blooded murder is reported
from Van Wick, in Long valley. A
man known as doc" st. Clair killed
his partner for money, carried by tn,
latter. He is under arrest, but tn,
money is missing, The name OF th'
victim is unknown. The two mel
were on the way from Warrens. st
Clair got drunk after the murder anC
his actions led to an investigation
that disclosed the crime.
In 1894 John Corum, a successful
farmer living near Cottonwood, cut hi
grain with harvester CAREFUL
bound 1t and placed it in three larg
stacks, but the heavy rains came o.
and the stacks sank 50 low and wer'
I, so green with the growing grain tha
few days ago, thinking that he Nigh
find some hog feed, he decided to ope
them. After throwing off the tops {
each stack, to his great surprise an
delight he found the grain was in e.
cellent condition for milling purposes
Judge Standrod of the district coui
at Salmon City has sentenced Mar
Dunluven to the state prison for a ter
of two years on verdict of guilty
assault with a deadly weapon. ST
was charged with an assault with Il
tent to commit murder upon Lei
Hill at Gibbonsville, committed la
4 May. The jury returned verdict
above. The proof against her was
1. Strong that the court gave her the I
verest penalty of the law. Her victi
was dangerously wounded and it
I. now thought that she will not recovt
which may necessitate new trial
murder later.
Sam Gundaker of Boise is to ere
the siphon over the Boise river for t
WIN springs company. MS VIII
one of the greatest works of the XII
in the country. The siPhon will
some / roo feet in length and four fe
In diameter, crossing the river on
bridge sixty feet above the water I
pipe is made of steel, varying in shi'
ness from one-eighth of an inch
nineteen sixteenths. The sections
pipe are fifteen feet long and wei
from 1000 to $500 pounds. Where
pipe crosses the bridge it will have
I'll sustain pressure of about l4o poul
to the square inch. The load upon
bridge when the pipe is tlled will
enormous. On the sheep creek s
the siphon will attain Perpendicr
height of $50 feet above the hrit
and on the other side 300 feet.
cost of the pipe for the siphon
be S22, 600