Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1898-06-24

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The many friends OF Edward Gilroy
were pleased to see him able to be out
this week.
Mrs. w. L. Hughes and Mamie Nc
Dermott are visiting relatives in Sho-
shone, for a month.
If you are going to travel you will find
just such trunks and travelling bags as
you need. at Senter's.
The populists OF Idaho are now ask
ing the people to boycott Oregon manu-
facturers, because that state went Re-
publican, How's that for Coxeyite-An-
archy?
], B. WILDER received a letter this
week from w. T. Wells, of San Francis
CO, Mr.. Wells formerly lived in Sho-
shone and therefore visits the soldier
boys from Shoshone and Pocatello each
day, and he reports them all happy.
An enterprising business man of Sho-
shone recently wasted lot of breath in
trying to induce another business man to
stop advertising in this paper. Turn
| about is fair play. A word to the wise
| is sufficient and orter work on fools.
Services at the Church of the Good
Shepherd, Sunday School 10 a. m.
Morning prayer and confirmation class
IL a. m. Evening prayer and sermon 8
p. m. Good music by quartette. Every
body cordially invited to be present at
all of these services.
Charlie Wernicke has heard from Prof.
Novinger, who says it is very warm in
Missouri and that he longs to be again
in Shoshone. He expects to return by
August 1st and il Charlie can get leave
of absence from the solo club, they will
go to the mountains camping.
He asked her if he might kiss her
Dewey lips, and she replied that he was
as strong as Sampson and she weak
girl, and the Schley young thing assum-
ed a most defenseless attitude, when, by
Evans, the nautical cuss took advantage
of her and kissed her once for every star
on the Union Jack.
Commissioner Gwin is spending most
of his time at his Big Wood river ranch.
He has large tract under fence, about |
20 acres into alfalfa and many other i'm
provements on the land that year ago |
was desert. Mr.. Gwin is rustler and |
in two years more will have as fine
ranch as there is on the river.
There is always story in circulation
about someone. There is always a con-
fidential lie being whispered through the
community about some person and each
is told to say nothing about it, and final
lv every one knows it but the person in
question 1t would be a good thing if
lies were left painted on the atmosphere
in which they were told, and the liars
picture attached TO them.
The decision OF the supreme court is
that Jack Davis, alias "Diamondfield
Jack" must hang. But it is a safe bet
that he don't swing, for he will squeal
before they would hang him and those
who are in the same boat with him can
not stand that-too much of a sensation
would be created. He will be taken out
of Jail by force and spirited from the
Jack has spent mint OF cash
so far in his fight for his life, and as he
had none-that anyone knew of-there
is mystery as to where all his money
comes from. Killing sheepherders must
be profitable business.
Monday morning at about six O'Clock, ;
the beautiful residence of Sam Holt was
discovered to be on fire. The alarm was {
sounded and in a very few moments 100
men were on hand with Luckets and
efforts made to save the house, but to no |
avail. Others were busy removing the I
household goods and a goodly portion OF a
hem were out before the roof fell in, I
which of course stopped further enhance
o the burning building. The loss on
he house is $500, insured for $500. The I
oss On the furniture is fully covered Q
The origin of the ire is supposed to be Fl
rom the flames OF pan of grease which b
vas on the stove and became ignited.
Tom Smith, the commercial tourist,
pent Friday in Shoshone and fed on
imburger cheese. At the lunch some
nboJv ones mt q nice loud piece of VI