The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1897-08-13

Buy your Charcoal of d. 1. Hahn, the
coal burner.
BORN.-At DeLamar, Idaho, Aug
ust 7th, 1897, to wife of Edward Drew,
a daughter.
Mesdames Mcdonald and Conyers,
of the Democrats, visited friends here
Wednesday and Thursday.
Japan comes to the front with de-
falcation of $4,000. And yet they
say that country isn't fully civilized
L. H. Cox, of the real estate firm of
w. E. Pierce q Co., Boise, paid one of
his welcome visits to DeLamar this
week.
Gabe Brown, who has been here with
his father for the past two years, re-
turned to his former California home
on Monday.
William Hardeman, the wealthy cat
tleman and Picket Creek rancher, paid
one of his rare visits to DeLamar on
Wednesday.
A heavy counterweight on door in
the DeLamar mine dropped upon Jack
Hazels left index finger, on Wednesday
crushing it so badly that he will prob
ably lose it.
Thomas Mccain, the livery man, is
wearing lame foot and a crutch these
days. He made narrow escape from
having it crushed, and got off with an
ugly bruise. Cayuses.
Ed Cannon, whom everybody once
knew at the Ferry-and some of the
best Of us knew his wicker BASKET
showed his rotund body and handsome
face in DeLamar, Thursday. He is
now residing in Boise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lis Bernard and child,
Of Reynolds, and Mr.. and Mrs. Rube
Clifford and "those twins of theirs" of
Demands Ferry, went over to South
Mountain on Wednesday, to camp,
hunt and fish few days.
Profs. W. Lindgren and F. C. Schra-
der, of the United States Geological
Survey, are now in DeLamar and will
remain for several days, taking notes
and making investigations which will
be embodied in future geological re-
ports of the Government.
There will be big times in Jordan
Valley, beginning September 7. Nick
Naher and Jap Duncan have hung up
over 81 200 in purses and arranged a |
great program for a racing season. |
These gentlemen know how to conduct |
such an affair. There is a fine track
down there and all of Jordan Valley
people know how to make everything
pleasant for visitors.
Mr.. Charles Z. Notter left here on
Monday to join his wife in Canada,
whittier she went some weeks since.
Mr.. Notter has been an employee of
the DsLamar Co. for over two years
and he and Mrs. N. have carried away
with them the esteem of all the people
here. MIR. Al. Sandluhl succeeds to
the position held by Mr.. Notter.
This has been the banner month in
the year for the DeLamar wood and
timber contractors and Thursday pay
day made rustling among the bust
ness men to cash the checks. But the
wood men and teamstels are not so
wild and woolly as they were in times
gone by, and the hurrah among them
has not been as loud and prolonged as
in the good old days when Briggs used
to call for few more stacks Of chips.
We have been requested by some of
the down town business men to say
to the men who make indie
,ent exposures down there instead of
retiring to the convenient closets and
1rinals. 1t will do no good to say any
hing. Talk never avails anything I
when spent on this class of persons.
Just keep stout mahogany club for
.he first one Of these hogs and whack
t to him.
Mr.. Fisk, of the Big L mine, has be-
yun to reconstruct and straighten the
haft in the mine in order to sink it
leeper and this has necessitated laying
'f men working on the Slopes until
he shaft can be used again. He left
taking several of his men
nth him, for the Alpine property, at l
he head of Garden Valley in Boise