Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-05-20
IDAHO NEWS.


poratc st. Anthony as a town.
Idaho could easily double her quot
Of troops and wonld be glad to do so.
Arrangements have been completed
for the establishment Of first-clasi
creamery at Caldwell
Indications look to fusion between
the populists and Mckinley repub-
leans Of Idaho this year.
The first woman jury summoned in
the state was at Moscow. They sent
their man up for spell, too
Among the Idaho volunteers is Will
liam Merriam, nephew Of General
Merriam, U. S. A. lie IS serving in the
ranks.
a number Of accidents have been
reported along the salmon river cross
ings The stream is up and very dan
gerous.
Men are still clamorinQ for places in
the volunteer companies Idaho has
twice as many offers a. she can handle,
Il Is said
Jack Dacey was arrested one day last
week charged with threatening to
commit "A felony upon Dan Reardon,
The complainant, on Rock creek
The Southern Idaho Fruit Growers
association was organized nj Boise last
week. +. r. Sheely was elected prcsi-
dent and Edgar Wilson vice president
In giving It's local market quota
lions, the Nampa Leader says that
chickens located in the vicinity OF
recruiting camps are roosting too high
to be quoted"
After six months search for Clara
Larlin, whose mysterious departure
from Qnartzburg was the talk OF the
state last fall, the girl has been To-
Gated Ia a California village, 200 miles
from a railroad. Valuable mining
property awaits her
Walter Shoup, IN command OF the I
shoup Rifles that went TO join Torrey
last week, took two horses from his
fathers stables for his mounts, and
they are among the finest animals
10 be found in that famous organiza-
ton.
At Mountain Home there is a young
girl 10 or II years OF age who has been
singing at local entertainments, and
her voice Is pronounced revelation.
She IS said TO be the daughter of the
late Emma Abbot Her name Is Mary
Harris
The following candidates for gov
ernor have put their lightning rods at
Boise; Governor Frank Steunenberg
OF Canyon county, Phil Reagon Of Ada.
:. NJ. Walker Of Latah, Joseph Rich
OF Bear Lake, and John HALEY of Lin
coin.
Colonel John w. Jones OF Blaclfoos
has been commissioned lieutenant
colonel First regiment Idaho volun-
teers, and Colonel d. W. Higgins, ex-
acknowledgement OF the state militia
has been commissioned major. Colonel
Danford was offered one OF the major
ships, but failed 10 pass the examina.
ton.
The committee having in charge the
Idaho exhibit at Omaha report that
The prospects are fine for an excellent
exhibit Of the agricultural and horti.
'nliural resources Of the state. II is
likely that the mine-owners will con.
ribute the funds raised by them for
mineral display 70 the agricultural and
horticultural departments.
The seventeen ounces OF gold dust -
hat was supposed to have been stolen G,
rom a registered package enronte 10 h,
he assay office at Boise, Idaho, from ia
ierce City, WAS found In Spokane. m
he broken envelope arrived at Boise. OF
gt the dust was missing. The dust IN
'ns found Ia kendricL mail pouch co
nd was re-registered 10 Boise. CIR
The weather last week throughout pc
be state was cool. with several light SO
rosis and ia some parts Of the state, 10,
reezing night temperature. Rain ia
aryiug amoauss fell. but COR the most
AZ was not sufficient 70 materially sp'
nprove crop conditions Seeding 4
'ainiy over with. and planting Of POI
tioes and garden truck well adj Ne
aneee- Crops, with few exceptions. ab
aye seld their own. despite the frost xu
ne arougbty conditions. the moisture :
-lii in the soil being appareDtly sut8. ella
-ent for present reeds. III
a. o.
hmeng those who expected a com On