Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-12-31

Dietrich has been appointed to the DO
sition OF railroad attorney for the Or
egon Short Line, vice j. II. Blair re-
moved.
A. O. Spencer has sold his meat
market To Deputy SherifI DeKay, who
Will run the business in the future.
The sale WAS consummated Thursday
evening. THE NEWS trusts that sue
cess will attend the new proprietor in
his new venture.
Geo. II. Stewart, as president OF the
Bar Association OF the Third district,
has issued q circular letter to the at
torneys OF the state urging them 70
meet In Boise City January, l6, 1899,
for the purpose Of organizing q State
Bar Association.
Miss Elsie kiefer, daughter OF As
sessor-elect Kieier, has been spending
the holidays with Blackioot friends. |
She returns TO her Idaho Falls home At
the close Of the week, but sometime In |
March will, with her parents, become n
permanent resident OF the Grove City.
Judge-elec, Rich has informed the
Montpelier Examiner that he will take
charge OF his office on January 9th, and
will probably hold his FIRST term Of
cour, 10 Bingham county. He has been
asked 70 hold . special term in order
TO SETTLE some money matters recently
decided by the Supreme court.
The resignation OF II. L. Van Housen
- superintendent, OF the Idaho Divi-
slon OF the Oregon Short Line took
effect on Christmas day. Il, is said he
has been thinking OF retiring for some
,iiae 10 order that be could LOOK more
carefully after hi. increasing nocks OF
sheep In Wyoming. y. c. Manson,
chief dispatcher OF Poca,ello, has been
appointed TO succeed him. Other
changes are expected.
II. Il. GArlcsx received news lately
from his son, Claude 10 the effect that his
wife had died q, Los Angeles. Claude
will be remembered rs = Blackioo,
boy who nigh, be said TO have known
, no other home until near approach 70
manhood, and his sequsiniances here
~lll sympa,hize With him deeply in
this greatest OF beresycmen,s.
J. Mrs. W. A. woodin is the proad pos
SCISSOR Of = silver tea set, gold-lined
given her By Idaho Falls friends as rec
ogul,ion OF her attendance IS the frs
lady delegate OF Bingham county IL
:. Any political gathering, that beini
u the Democratic convention held a, tha
C place 10 elect delegates TO the stat
convention. This spontaneous spiri
/, Of generosity on the part OF Idaho Fall
!, friends is highly appreciated by Mrs
- wooJ!u, and words inadequate 10 es
4. press her pleasure and thanks at thu
being remembered and honored.
~ The bounds OF success are not AWAY
"A based on attendance ut social gather
.tins.. This may be said 10 bc true wit
the Bap,is, church social. inciemeu
weather de,rac,ed materially from sh
- number attending, yet II success ha
es its me,es In enjoyment, the Bapti'
'e pcoplc may sccrcdit themselves with
full measure on Thursday evening.
D. The following 'poinicr" for scho
hs boys and girls is going the rounds OF u
a press: Your teachers are your DC
ic friends. Whatever they ask you to d
,ha, try to do promptly and cheerful
sc Going TO school Ia business for you, lu
ys the .amc As the regular trade is nu'
cd na.s for the older folks, and II you ne
by lcct your business now, where Ano n'
will you finish your LIES work. A"''
OF these things boys and girls
.cr An occasion OF sadness is that wni
IN. records the very critical condition
~. Mis-. Elva Bergman, the eldest daus
In tor Of G. w. Bergman and wife. >
bv h.. been more or less ailing Tor
n.s, two months. but within iortnie
her case has approached the dams
o'e border. To secure every possible mi
-, NE icsl help, MIR. and Mrs. bergman
ne comp.nied her 70 Salt Lake Sund
~ night, but after advising with pns
clan. skilled In their profession, w
ice counselcd to return, and with sadn
Ing came back with her to their Black'
lew home. The outcome, of course Is ne
the knovn where the slender thread OF
,c!" .e,ms 40 nearly severed, but c'rel'
fri.nds no, confined to this state a'o
,., arc In warmcs, sympathy with 'ne "
80 ,ha, her recovery will be q matter
,,,h certainty iu the near future