Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1897-02-05

DR.. Buttner has gone TO Chaiiis and
Bllckioot for about six weeks.
NobFy styles Of neck wear, mufller's,
ETC., just received at senter's.
Joe McNuu,n and Y. c. Jensen re-
turned to their placer mines Monday.
Waiting until after marriage 20 get ee-
qua;ntcd If what keeps the divorce mills
grinding
The iree and unlimited coinage Of buck
wheat kes for breakfast IS the necessi-
ty Of the hour.
There Is a heap Of atisfaction in being
abused--we know at lest that we are
attracting attention
From present Indications there viii ba
some legislation this winter that wouid
make Hottentot blush.
The Perrine road to run 10 over the
rim rock on the Cassia county side Of
the river, is rapidly nearing completion.
G. 3. Kesfer has Just received large
invoice of spring Clothing Of the latest
styles. in both mems and boys suits.
Call and examine them, second door
east OF the opera house.
An Evansville doctor has secured a
patent on copper bed-warmer. The
best invention for this purpose is sup
posed to be -patentable and made OF
something beside copper.
The officers elected by the Literary
Society of our public school were: Pres
ident, VIM. Gambler; Vice President.
Clyde Senter; Secretary, Carrie Hunt;
Treasurer, Katie Byrne.
Our County Assessor espied the new
Ok Blood shoes in the show windows OF
Holt & Gilmore, yesterday. Thinking
they were RED DUCKS, he started for
his gun-not heard from since.
The printer is still out of luck. We
have received word that prominent
Hagermanite has openly threatened to
do US up on sight. We dislike to be
licked, and in the contest will try to get
away with first prize.
H. NJ Thatcher informs US that the
Townsite company, of which J. S. Wat
ers and himself are agents, intend to
put the town bitches in shape and viii
see to it that there is an abundance of
water in them hereafter.
Brunt Young, foreman of one of the
Short Line bridge gangs, is in town with
his crew and is framing a ninety-foot
span truss bridge at the shops. 1t will
be put across the river just this side OF
Ketchum, as soon as framed.
Tourist travel to the Falls and Blue
Lakes will soon begin and will be much
greater than ever before this year. as
the new management OF the Short Line
intend to make them one of the drawing
features of their road. Now is the time
to get your stages ready for the rush.
A movement is on foot TO induce cap
ital to erect beet sugar factory and a
grist mill in Shoshone. This is move
in the right direction, and there is no
soil in the world better adapted to teet
culture than that of Lincoln county. 1t
would create a ONE market for the pro-
ducts of our ranches and inaugurate
new era OF prosperity for our people.
The Dramatic Recital by Miss Wood
bury last Mondag evening was most
ENJOYABLE affair. she has the happy
faculty of adaptability, and her selec-
tons ranged from the sublime to the ri
diculous. Her vocal selection was
heartily applauded. Miss Murray sang
in her usual pleasing style, and was call
ed out for an encore. We hope Shoshone
will again be favored with another even
ing of such entertainment.
Wonder why the HALEY papers don't
give their gold belt Colorado boom. 1t
would bring capital. prospectors and
merchants to the Wood River country.
If their territory was in Colorado they
would build city of 10000 population
there in thirty days. Wake upI Wood
river offers better inducements 70 the
mining world than any place in Idaho.
Get a move on and tell us what you've
got.
There Will be an enjoyable and in
structive entertainment az the school
house tonight, by the Normal class OF
Judge Pratt, and to which all are inyit-
ed, The following is the program Of the
evening: