Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1897-07-02
IDAHO STATE NEWS.


The Chinese Masons have erected
neat hall OF modern design at Silver
City
Joseph Bergier Of Tilsura reports
crickets are worse than ever in that
vicinity.
Pack trains are already being put on
the Wild Horse trail from Bonner's
Ferry for the Fort Steele country.
Boise City has just paid $50 70
Charles Owens for damage done his
cab by striking rock in the street.
The Star group Of mines has been
attached by the J. O. Swift company
20 secure an indebtedness of si1s4.59.
G. Debold, a Pocatello citizen, was
held up by masked men opposite the
postofiice and relieved Of $40 and
rife.
John Noble sold $4,000 pounds OF
wool recently to an eastern buyer 1t
Is said that he received ~ cents per
pound.
Gov. Steunenberg OF Idaho has sp
pointed twenty-eight delegates TO the
Denver gold mining convention. The
list includes ex-Congressman Sweet
and ex-Gov. Mcconnell.
The proposed sugar-beet experiment
has been somewhat married by the
clondburst that occurred near Meri-
dian some weeks ago. A large tract
OF five acres had just been seeded when
the food occurred.
Two men were drowned at Leonia
while repairing rope cable across the
river az the new town. Their boat
swamped while holding TO the rope
One was Alex Larson. The bodies
have not been recovered.
Joe Barnes Of Salmon cut his left c
arm quite seriously last week lie had a
"a knife in his hand and horse kicked I,
him and drove It into his arm, sever 81
Ing the main artery, and he nearly b
bied 10 death. He Is out again. Il
Il. T, Perkins of the Typographical Il
department Of the United States goo OF
graphical survey has arrived in Ketch- n
um from Washington city. Mr.. Per- OF
says they viii expend between $40, 600 fiC
md $40, 900 in work In Idaho this sum In
ner.
John A. Wood, who was employed
" the Salmon Gold Mining company, T'
vas precipitated into the big fume M
sohannon bar by the breaking OF
sp on which he stepped, and suffered OH
compound fracture of the left leg be- gu
ween the knee and ankle. th'
II. Il. Hershey OF Gibbon, Neb., has n,
riven 10000 head Of sheep from EN- Mi;
lett, Idaho, this season. The sheep ORC
III be trailed through to the winter def
'eding grounds and viii not reach nc
leir destination until late in the fall. one
be price paid viii average about So q :,
n head -
Frank Shuster an old-time resident sect
Lower Reynolds, owyhee county, his
rs attacked and seriously injured by Gem
vicious bull lie assaulted MIR. hole
ulster with great violence, jamming jun
m againsta corral gate and breaking ent
rec ribs The ribs were not only otic
oxen, but apparently forced through
: lungs, creating a frightful depres-
n in the right side. rho'
mother fatal accident has occurred Oh
Cottonwood valley, near Oxford ton,
John Dces and his son. aged II 4ich
re Telling trees To make them loads FOR /
Try logs, a tree fell ON the young now
n, killing him almost instantly. charl
, deceased had come up with his Il CO
her from Weston. Ida, where they ,tate
de, 20 get two loads of timLer,wi,h ,eoa,
result above stated. tate
he regents of the State university &c "
E issued a statement 70 the n,,lia IS, OF
fhieh they say they have been IN. poSto
10 find any evidence 10 snbstan- CharE
. the charge that the university Ian
conducted on political lines, TO adj Allen
e the interests OF the Republican a few
y. "The University of Idaho" cry ca
declare, cannot be made a po- warra
~ machine while we are in con- at Del
at the
'nry Mespcr. who works for Thorn. otficia
avis on his ranch about two miles deelar
" Boise, discovered the body Of a to apr
IN the river near the ranch. The the au
had been in the water for some at her
and II IL is the corpse of George sition
n, as seems likely, IL has been In clerk S
vatsr ever since the 10th dav of home