Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-08-06

haS arrived ana ls now DelnE
set In place Ia the new building. Man
Ager K. A. Doud doesn't know at pres
ent the exact date when 1t will be put
La motion.
The Republican primary win be held
In Beane & Wallis Office, for Blackfoot
precinct Saturday from 2 10 5p. m.
Under the call this precinct is entitled
TO representation OF nine delegates TO
the county convention TO be held In
Blackfoot August, 18th, 1898.
'.The Better Choice, lis the title OF the
Epworth League concert exercise TO be
given at the Methodist church next
Sunday evening At O'Clock. A COR
dial Invitation is extended to everybody.
J. +. Miller, of Idaho Falls, has loca-
ted In our city, and Is fitting up the room
two doors north Of Harry Curtis hard
~Are store to be occupied as a jewelry
and watch-maker's shop. viii also
look TO the correcting of defective eye
sight by supplying suitable glasses to
all At reasonable prices.
Unusually large crops are promised
Throughout, the United States, and with
the return OF peace, Cuba alone will
need considerable share OF our prod
sc,s, all Of which portends to prosper
GUS times.
Hon. w. T. Borah, Of Boise City, was
among other prominent visitors at
Grove City a couple of days this week.
This may be said To have been nota-
bic week In the history OF Blackfoot in
the entertaining OF eminent Idaho citi-
Iens.
Jas. II. Hawley has been at Black
foos during the week engaged as coun-
eel on the defense Ia the Jesse Bran
don case. Attorney Bagley, of Mont
pciier. and Judge Cochran, Of ST. An
thony. have assisted him as associate at
torneys. Our resident attorneys, Die.
trich and Chalmers we're employed
for the prosecution.
The special term OF court called on
Aoadsy has been busily engaged all
The week in nnrsvelling the puzzling
points presented In the Brandon case
This case will probably terminate with
the end Of the week, aud with 1t the
court term.
Mr.. Macbeth, mother of Clerk Mac
beth. who, IL will be remembered, wa,
clerk Tor Agent Teter at Ross Fort
Agency, was registered at the Black
foot House last week. She was enrouts
Ia Custer where she goes TO join hel
son. Who Is now resident of that place
Bicycle tourists, wheeling onward ts
she ~oaderful scenes OF the Nationa
park, are frequently noticed as the,
ras= through Blackfoot enroute. TIL,
gcntier sex makes use of this means o
locomotion quite as much as the mascu
line gender.
a small fire broke out Friday after
noon just few minutes before 6o'clocl
in a house belonging TO Chas. Golding
at Pocatello. The prompt arrival 0
the fire. department prevented the tota
destruction of the house. As 1t was
damage of about $500 resulted. Mos
OF the furniture was saved.
MARRIED Otto II. Cone to Ellzabetl
Chase, and Clarence l.. Potter to Pear
NJ. Morgan. All the contracting par
ties were from Rudy, Fremont county
Idaho. Judge Wall olficiated In tn
performance OF this double weddin
ceremony. and no happier people tina
these who have 80 lately assumed mari
: tai responsibilities, have been dis
: missed from the Judges presence 70
months past
Gen. Wheeler has a remedy for IN
I somina which Is guaranteed to max
one sleep although In the midst OF wa
, alarms. General Wheeler, although h
Is from the South and knows good liq
, uor when tasted seldom drinks durin
; the day, but at night when he is read
to go to bed he pours out mug
beer, sttrs In little salt, aud after ths
, the very next thing so far as he knows
is the breakfast call.--Washingto
Post.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the M.
church have been keeping open hous
!" at the court house grounds part OF th
a week, rcgaling citizens of Blackfo'
i and those in attendance at court wit
berries, ice-cream and cake, and cooliu
ldraughts of ice cold lemonade, IN
!. number partaking OF these refresl
;, meuts has been considerable, and tt
= ladies are pleased with the profitab
outcome of their experiment.
= G.. A. K. Picnic.
Y The Hfth quarterly picnic and bus
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