Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-09-03

AnS holhindtlons on the Silver
fusion ticket, Ia another column TODAY
were ratified by both Democratic and
Silver Republican conventions except
district Judge. Each district conyen-
tion named Its own nominee.
Miss Mary McFsdden, Of Hsiley, is
visiting her many friends 10 the Grove
City. She has been engaged to teach
In the Pocatello public schools and will
attend . teachers meeting next satur-
day.
Cards have been mailed announcing
the marriage Of Mr.. Peter NJ. johnson
aud Miss Viola Riley at the home OF the
brides parents, Tuesday September 6,
1893, 1T Toledo, Iowa. They will re-
turn TO their Blsckioot home Septem-
Der 10th.
About three carloads OF watermellons
are being shipped daily from Payette
70 Portland. A 35-cent rate has been
secured which enables the Idaho grow
ers 10 compete with California.-Boise
Statesman.
Mrs. Eugene Thompson and daughter
came down from Butte this week and
will probably spend the winter with
her parents in Blsckfoot- Prof. Thomp-
sou is superintendent Of . mine and Is
aaid In h. daino wall
Heavy forest fires are raging in Gus
ter county aud have done q great amount
OF damage. IL said most OF them we're
caused by the Indians, who are quite
numerous in the mountains hunting
deer.-ChAllis Messenger.
Articles Of incorporation OF the Nampa
Evaporating a Canning Company, limi.
ted have been filed with the secretary
OF state. The capital stock Is go, ,0OC
and the directors named are Edward
Stein, g. l.. Calkins, Julius Steinmeir,
A. X. S.oddsrd and w. +. Burns
Statesman.
Says an obscrvent writer: Some mer
win spend t2o having = "good time, ~
and think nothing OF IL, while the out
lay OF oue quarter of this sum for family
expenses produced q growl and lecture
on hard times that would make at anee
weep.
The Idaho City World says: Bott
stages arrive and depart each day with
ali the passengers they can carry. Their,
IL more travel now than at any othel
previous time during the past twenty
years.
The followIng-namec persons wers
granted FIRST grade certificates at th'
teachers' examination last week: G
II. Dunn, Ella A. Gowen, Edna GILES
pie, Clara Amonsou and +. G.. Adams
We did no. learn the names OF thos'
Who received second and third grad,
certificates.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Quautrell desire
THE NEWS TO convey through it's col
umns their heartfelt thanks to al
for the many acts OF kindness an,
sympsthies extended during the sud
den Illness and death OF their infan
son, Arnold.
'CAn you tell me-" asked his wifi
scornfully, after looking over the pror
crty he Just purchased, "whatever In
dueed you to buy this placer" 81 can,
he answered promptly. "WhatP" sh
demanded. "One OF the smartest res
estate agents In this part OF the cour
try. Chicago Post.
DIR. II. F. Buttner, graduate SUI
Rcon dentist has taken Office rooms wit
DIR. Mingus at the Blackfoot House
The doctor makes speciality OF fin
bridge work and In order to introduc
his work . reduction on customar
charges will be made for ten day
All his work is guaranteed to give sa
tsfaction.
The many friends Of Mrs. Ella Ra
Miller In Blackfoot and Salmon CIT
will be pleaeed to learn of her recet
marriage to Mr.. G. H. Gilmour. man
ger OF the Iowa Osteopathic Institute
/. OF Rock Rapids. Mrs Miller move
a from Blsckioot 10 Salmon City ar
. then from there TO Missouri where st
, graduated at the Osteopathic institut
She Is now secretary of the Iowa inst
tute.
). A case OF disillusion is that OF Biac
foot being debarred from the privilet
!. of enjoying light like that OF larg
cities. An electric plant is not nece
!. sary to attain to Il. The adaptibiii
!, of means and methods for cheap Hun
!, nnnts are a constant source OF study al
{ the evolntions toward perfection 9
!, rived at by men of genius are OFT
made manifest. We may cite as pro
OF this the new acetylene gas ligt
Q Our citizens have been permitted 10