The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1897-04-03
IDAHO NEWS.
Items Of Interest Taken From Our
State Exchanges.

There were 80, OOo, sheep sheared
at Shoshone during the week.
The Attorney General Of Idaho
has decided that it is not necessary
for the ladies to register in order to
have legal vote.
Russell Hill, deputy postmaster
at Idaho Falls, has been appointed
deputy state treasurer by State
| Treasurer Storer.
James Fl. Wallis, the well-known
journalist, poet and recent grad
uate at law, is again at the editorial
helm of tbs Paris Post.
The Blackfoot News says Fred
Vogler has an order for 200 live
jack rabbits a month from now
until the 1st of October.
The past week has been lively
one for Payette, and it is only Il
foretaste of what is to follow when
construction work actually begins
on the Seven Devils railroad.
An advance agent of the Saliva
ton Army has put in an appear
ance at Caldwell and is circulating
a subscription paper with view to
establishing barracks at that place.
A young lady has been appointed
registrar for Caldwell, and most of
the women in that town have regis
tered for the city election. There
is talk of putting up woman as
candidate for Mayor.
The Caldwell Record says several
of their citizens contemplate NOV
ing to Mexico in order to better en-
joy the pleasures of life, where they
will not be hampered with Sunday
and anti.gambling laws, and where
bull fights and hot tsmalies flourish.
One of the largest wool sales Of
the year was completed at Caldwell
Monday. James Z. Clinton Jr., rep
resenting Hecht, Lehman d Co. of
J Boston, purchased of Robert Noble
} 100000 pounds of the clip of 1896.
The purchasers paid 81 cents per
pound for it.
The Salubria Citizen says: "Mr-
Hill, one of the mail carriers of the
Warren route, has valuable assist
ant in the shape of dog. The dog
carries from SO to 60 pounds from
here to Warren. His last load was
something like "a pounds-mort
than the men mail carriers pack"
, Payette Independent An advance
agent of the Salvation Army has
, put in an appearance and is circu'
! lating a subscription paper with a
: view to establishing barracks at this
place. 1t is not at all strange thai
the Salvation Army should desire
!, TO WELD an influence where SO many
: people are plunging pell NEIL toward
the Seven Devils.
Weiser Submits Gracefully.
: Weiser signal.l
Z Payette has shown great enter
i prise and energy in wrestling a rail
road from Weiser, taking up the
y rails and ties and moving the whole
business right out from under ou1
noses to her own gates, and any ben
efits resulting therefrom she is vel
worthy of and fully entitled to
y When the road is built she viii
= have wonderful development anc
growth. She deserves it for her su
= perhuman efforts in securing wha
= seemed physical imposibility fo'
her to get.
;. The building of the road will d.
u all that is claimed for that town
;, and if it goes, those who have gotter
y in on the ground floor will neve
n cease to congratulate themselves
y az real estate there will go to al
:. enormous figure in a mighty shor
\ time.
u The Kenslsr Case.
= Elmore Bulletin: Hon. Vic Bier
+ bower, who is associated with +
e NJ. Wolfe of Mountain Home. a
e counsel for Freel, was in Boise las
Il week, and the Call, after interview
t. ing him, made the following com
e. ments:
" "Since her arrest Mrs. Kensle
'e made confession saying that Freel
who was a work hand on the rancl
did the killing, although she aide
j" in the hiding of fine body. y
T. course Freel denies this, and nj
= defense will be that the wife did tn
u numbering, although he doesn'
y deny that he knew of the hiding Q
= = the body. Counsel for Freel vii
q attempt to show that Mrs. Kensle
- was bad woman on general pr'n
- ciples. having once left her husban'
'e and taking up with white mar
% and again with colored man
> That she was about to get divorce
D. and by other evidence will try an
u show that she had everything I
y gain by numbering kensler Will
=" Freel had nothing"
40 Haunted!
!; The human tenement is often haunted
to the prievous discomfort OF its possesst
s. by those malignant spirits, constiPatlo
m and billiousness. But the abOnlnaDie pa
:, NAV be speedily driven out with the peIuesi