Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1899-08-17
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of wool was shipped from Idaho this
season.
Thomas Culvert, one of the trail
blazers of the Yankee Fork and Wood
river countries, is dead.
There were no deaths among the
Idaho boys on the hospital ship Relief.
Six convalescents came over on her.
w. FL. Savidge has received his ap-
pointment as supervisor of the census
of Idaho, and has taken the oath of
office.
The people of Boise are jubilant over
the prospect of having the main line of
the Oregon Short Line laid through
that city.
M. Leary last week brought to the
United States assay office in Boise $4s,
600 in gold, taken from his claim on
Granite Creek
Articles of incorporation of the Ma
lad Valley Creamery association, lin
tied, capital $1,000, have been hled
with the secretary of state.
During storm last week the tele-
phone line between Nampa and Silver
was struck by lightning and communi-
cation interrupted for several hours.
Brigadier-General King, under whose
command the Idaho boys fought at
Santa Ana, writing to Boise parties,
speaks in the highest terms of Idaho's
heroes.
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inquiry for irrigation projects, the
inquiries coming from parties who con
troll capital willing to engage in such
enterprises.
The supreme court has denied the
application for writ of review in the
case of the appointment of receiver
81 for the property of the old Coeur
d'Alene Railway and Navigation com
pany.
Governor Steunenberg has returned
8 to his official duties after enjoying an
outing on the upper waters of the
Snake, where in two hours the COVER
nor's party of four landed 100 pounds
of trout.
Il the summer school was a success
There were 175 attending throughout
the six weeks session. These were all
teachers or persons intending to be-
come teachers.
caravan of six prairie schooners,
laden with nineteen would-be settlers
of Idaho reached Boise last week.
The party started from the Missouri
line in May, and have sauntered along
the road looking we'll at all the coun-
try on their route
Theophile A. Buckle, a miner, was
instantly killed in the Trade Dollar
mine at Silver City on the sth He was
q walking along one of the levels and
when passing under shaft, a large
boulder, falling down the shaft, struck
and crushed him.
The total assessed value of Ada
county, without the railroads, tele-
graph and telephone lines and proper
ty, is about S4,900,0 900. When the rail
road, telegraph and telephone assess
ments are added 1t will bring the total
up TO ABOUT %, S9u,DUO
Charles Bohnen berger. private in
troop II, Sixth cavalry, shot and killed
u Joseph Mcbride, bartender in dance
IL hall at Wallace. Bohnenberger bad
ID knocked dance-hail girl down when
Mcbride ilterfered, striking him sew
eral times. Bohnenberger fred Ave
shots, one grazing McBrides temple,
the other four striking him in the
breast.
Governor Steunenberg is of the opin-
ion that Arangu on the upper waters
of the Snake. will eventually be thick
ly populated. There is an immense
amount of rich land available and
plenty of water for it all. great
advantage the farmers will enjoy there
is the fact that there is splendid
range, almost limitless in extent, i'm
mediately adjacent to the irrigable
lands
The new Bunker Hill & Sullivan con-
centrator at Wardner, to take the place
of the mill destroyed by the rioters on
April 30, has begun handling ores. The
new mill, when the entire plant is
running, will have capacity of about
400 tons day.
Adrian f. A. Nelson, member of the
Idaho legislature from Latah county,
has been appointed on the Idaho dele.
CATION of census commissioners to be
sent from this state to the city of Wash.
ington to assiat in the work of compil.
ing the census of 1900.
railroad man makes the statemen
that the reports for the fiscal year end
ing Friday last will show about s12,
100000 as gross earnings for the Utal
lines and the Oregon Short Line. Tn,
latter is included. as all its monies ar,
handled in Salt Lake City.