Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-04-24
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The public school At Idaho Falls
elosed Friday.
The bills allowed by the county CON-
mlssloners at the April session amount
il ,he aggregate 20 about q, 400.
Salt Lake City had a mysterious mur.
der Tuesday night. A husband was
shCs and killed and the wife Is under
aress for the murder.
High water has demoralixed trains
vest Of Huntington. A number OF
hridges arc washed out between tha,
pgni and Baker City.
Agent Collins has had no notification
dsny day trains being pui on between
Salt Lake and Butte.
Late papers SAY thA, there is possi-
be chance Of Darrant's sentence being
ocmmuted.
Ar.emas Ward wanted 20 contribute
hls wlies relatloas 20 the var. This
eounsry should contribute Corbei and
Hnssmmons 20 the Turco-G -Greecian
s1.
A No~oiogieai social will ba given by
sAe &C. dIvislon Of the EpEorsh League,
Tsestay evening, April 2ith, a. the
Nesheals. church. Everybody Invited
Inonc cotton district near ylcksbarg,
Nis-. which In 1850. raised lI2,oOo
bales q cotton. oo.oco poople ara made
eossisuia By the foods and ~ per cent
Il sAa district Il now under water.
Bo.h sheriff Coliman and Assessor
Husakcr arc oui Of sown.
The ODD Fellows, annual bail a; the
Opera HOUSE Monday eycning will be
sae l4ss o. the season. Good music has
essa secured.
Nr Briec YORK, farmer ., The Asylum.
ssll Pas In yory largo crop Of grain
Ills year.
ledge Whittier discharged Joe Picrce,
arrested lass weok for robbing = boy
asls. The esidaace being insaticienl
Rocky Rounds appointment As post
Ess.ss Al Idaho falls has bcen con-
frned by tho Senate.
Charlie Woods has . so-day cArpensor
t'boi repairing al Fort Hall Indian
wAool.
snaks river IL behaving itself nicely,
snsviihsianding tha Great Father Is
j @ his high horsa and lie cousins 10
Oregon arc Wild with rage.
Psymassar Carpenter. % tho Pleas
~ Valley Coal Company. was held up
sCa~slc Gate, Utah. Wednesday. and
fooeea Of 5000 Tho robbers have 20
ne naac good thcIr escape.
bepaiy sheriff DcKay has been gone
hs The last ,hreo days. In search Of
naa sansed for stealing horse and
sddlc.
Mart Fssrie bought 100 head Of young
beef steers for Senator Dubois this
seek and is having them driven up from
Oxford Valley.
:. u. Mackiay, the popular tonsortai
h'ls', Is erecting new business build
hg adjoining his old stand.
owing 70 the absence Of the pastor,
V services viii bc held at Tho Baptist
eaurch Sunday.
Kansas City dealers have corner on
enions and have advanced tho price
rum ] TO cents per pound. The
aea'n Of that city must be something
terrible.
Inc program for the convention OF
we Eastern Idaho District Epworth
league, to be held at Pocaiello, May
e'a, 2sth and 3oth, will be ready in a
iewdays.
ine next county examination for APP
Nleants for teachers certificates will
ase place at Idaho Falls May 9Th, eth
'aa oh. IL IL hcld at Idaho Falls In
Maer TO accommodate the teachers In
"e northern part OF tho county.
sesa free sample OF Walkers Family
Ap and soap powder at Holbrooks.
me biggest emigrant train ever seen
'ais country, pulled out Of st. Paul,
aW'l "a, for North Dakota. IL consist
0 io2 cars and carried 1861 men,
v'aen aud children. The emigrants
~ principally from Indiana, Mis-
Surl and Virginia.
1hE NEWS is reliably informed that
4ose ls on foot and Is being strongly
f.,aed raa TO have tho place of holding the
,., 'Nu states court In the southern dis
' ,s@ oi Idaho from Blackfoot 20 Poca-
~. ~ We arc not shocked with sur