Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-02-06
ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST

senate.
Senator Mitchell, OF Oregon, is in
yres, danger Of losing his seat In the
HI s. Senate. A strong force is at
york against him.
BOlse ''the beautiful" at present is
BOl,e the muddy. The condition OF her
,res,s Is like that Of the roads around
"a Falmouth when Fighting Joe Hook
= made his famous mud march.
NARRED-At the Blackfoot hotel,
rsosdsy, February I'd, by Rey. J. X.
. YOs., Jordan L. Nyhart and Frances
/ 4 Kori, both Of Blaine, Montana.
The new board OF asylum commits.
soners will hold their first meeting to-
hy saturday. when il is expected the
cater Of selecting the superintendent
| ,sr the ensuing two years viii be taken
sa
Fred Fisher, express messenger on
lie Montana Union, running between
Bate and Garrison, has secured few
1ay, leave and Is visiting his parents
i Blaekioo. He expects 10 bc trans
,srea 10 the Boise line.
A young lady teacher In the Butte
p.bllc school Was recently suspended
ix ilapplng an unruly boy upon the
-oa,h. |; vas claimed thai the young.
sssrs Illness the next day resulted from
iAs teachers punishment and rs a result
hss suspension followed.
The many inquiries made oi Black.
tas visitors 20 Boise about Mr.. Bun.
| t.gs recen, sickness show that he has
sroag place In tho affections OF the
ieoplo >, the capital city.
Throe bills looking 10 the disacctlpg
4 lhs anatomy Of Fremont county. arr
AslOvc ;he legislature. One IL 10 cut of
sd attach portion 10 bingham coun.
y, ssd The other two 10 divide and
-aEe tc~ counties, one 10 bc called
G'As;, The other Pyke
Il Is an unSAruishcd truth that MIR.
Hssiaold ls bc.tcr pleased with his cleo
aos than any Of bis fricnds 80 either
4 he parties that voted for him. A
,sEbrr Of the leading Popullsis will
spea their mouths and Say something
Isoai hls election later on.
TAe State capitol building Of Penn
l glTan!a, was burned few days ago.
ne legislature was In session at the
tac. The loss To tho State Is placed al
$4,000.
AZ tho Methodist church next Sun
az morning Rev. J.R. Yost will speak
sa;"wi;h Jesus" 10 the evening. "The
CHRISTIAN Church and Mc,hodism.
y tho legislature dcpriycs State
sNasarcr siorcr Of his deputy, and
aia' Tho University financial book.
sespsng TO bis duties, he ~ili resign.
Ahd the state will commend him for L..
hwill be brave In him not TO tolerate
sleh ~ imposition.
County Superintendent Whittier con.
asCied the regular quarterly examina.
''0n oi teachers Thursday. There
sere twenty applicants for certificates
% teach.
MS currently reported on our streets
nM Idaho Falls will take steps 10 so.
.are' II possible, the removal Of the
and Office from BIackfoot 70 that town.
hSill take several strong men with
sRong bandspikcs 10 perform that job.
That's all.
AS secretary Of state John Sherman
may be depended upon 20 do nothing
ah will offend the meneyed interests
" ihe world. That is TO say he win do
winning that will annoy or cmbarrass
'ae stock iobbcrs aud money sharks
snosc only interest in government Il
.%,e,rcenary and whose only regard for
@ls republic is based upon their csti'
"a'e Of what they can make out OF It.
a new mineral belt has been discover
uhear sheridan, Fremont county. The
'u'ortnation is given THE News by MIR,
pencer Harwood. He states that num-
Nroi prospecters arc busily engaged
- locations recently made that promise
stpat things for the owners. Assays
1sae from specimens of rock taken ou'
!. ,.Iicate bodies OF high grade ore.
s thought this may prove TO be The
"ou'ana mineral belt extending west
y, ne personnel OF Presidcnt-clect Me
@'n,eys cabinet, as agreed upon "
O. uate, Is: John Sherman, OF Ohio
~, c..',re'ary OF State; Lymun j. Gage, o
iVago, Secretary OF the Treasury
.Vun " Long Of Massachusetts,, Secrc
~ry MY OF the Navy; Russell A. Algcr o
m'vnigan, ~ Secretary Of War; Josepl
a'henna OF California. Secretary o