Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1898-11-03
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stephen Newell, Charles Schmidt and
n William Daily have been sentenced to
II short terms in the state penitentiary
for selling liquor to Indians.
The past season has proved to be
4 most encouraging one to farmers, as
\ regards a bountiful yield, and conse-
quently times are much improved.
John &. Christianson, Of Mink Creek,
who enlisted with the Evanston Wyo,
4 rough riders is back home from
n Florida, where his troop has been sta
II toned,
The Oregon Short Line railway Off
rials are figuring on putting on one ad-
Il ditonal train each way between Gran
4 ger and Huntington and between Poca-
u tello and Butte
Ed T.. Garrett, son of the late |. W.
,iarrett, has been recommended by
Senator Shoup for receiver of the Boise
land Office, the place held by his
father at the time of his death.
Thomas Finegan and II. b. Eastman
were the lowest bidders for the eXca-
vation for the Boise federal building
and putting in the foundation. They
0 will begin work as soon as the contract
is executed, and will be obliged to
finish it in four months,
jeff Gray, the man who, it is now
claimed, shot Wilson and Cummings.
for the killing of whom Diamondfield
Jack Davis is under sentence to hang.
has been arrested and is in Jail at AL
bion Gray made the statement that
he saw another man do the shooting
Mr.. Jones, the man who was to place
another smelter in the Seven Devils,
on the Peacock, has received word
from the klienschmidt to let the busi-
mess go by the board and that PROPOSE
tion is now dead letter. They claim
to have sold the Peacock and received
] $500, 600 first payment.
A number of the Idaho boys who en-
# listed in Torrey's rough riders have re-
turned home the past week. Some of
them, however, will visit friends in
the east and south before returning
home. which may delay their home
coming for several months.
A suit has just been begun in the
Z Fifth judicial district court in which
Attorney General Mcfarland is the re.
ator and he aud ext nited States Sen
ntor Arthur Brown are the attorneys
for the plaintiff Copies of the sum
mons and complaint in the case have
been served upon County Commissioner
Weber for Blaine county. Stripped of
all legal verbiage, the complaint at.
taclls the validity of Blaine aud Lincoln
counties. and claims that these have
no legal existence, and that under the
within the so-eailed Blaine and Lincoln
counties should be and are the coun-
ties Of Alturas and Logan, as they eX-
isted upon the adoption of the state
constitution.
The circuit court of appeals in San
Francisco has reversed the Idaho dis
striet court IN the Alturas courthouse
bond ease The ease is entitled Frank
ID Robert, VS. Blaine county. 1t was
brought to nforce payment of $40,
of bonds issued for the purpose of
building a courthouse at HALEY. The
bonds marnred in fsal. and suit was
Brought in ls97. Judge Beattie held
fhat the action was barred by statute
of limitations. The circuit court re-
verses him. II is held that Blaine
bounty Is required by act Of legislature
b. pay Tie bonds, and that the statute
of limitations could not have been
pleaded If AIturas county had not been
abolished because The county did not
Establish a fund for payment of the
bonds as directed by the act authoriz-
ing their issuance.
Sa,,a ;,,t.r.sti,u information has
a. ,,.a:,si ,...,oo,ine, The negotia-
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