Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1899-03-02
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cande-stick and fuse implement.
The fficial residence of the United
states district attorney, r. V. Cozier,
has been changed from Boise to Mos
cow.
In accordance with the new law,
eDiamondfield Jack" Davis will be
syecuted at the state penitentiary in
Boise.
Governor Steunenberg has been ad-
vised that the war department has
esbled the promotions among the
Idaho volunteers to Manila.
It's time for Idaho to be setting its
sails for the mining boom that is dis
posed to come this way. Organization
and push are what is needed to put
the state in the front rank.
The United States prisoners that
have been in the Nez Perce county Jail
have been moved to the Latah county
JAIL where they will be more secure.
Represen tative Gum of Idaho, pre-
ented in the national house the
memorials of the Idaho legislature,
iavoring the election of senators by
the people and the free coinage OF
silver.
The Idaho Woman's Volunteer corps
last week sent 500 to DIR. Springer in
Manila, to be used for Idaho's sick
boys Twenty dollars of this money
was contributed by the ladies of
HALEY.
Secretary Gage has formally detailed
Charles L. King of the treasury de-
partment as superintendent OF con-
struction of the Boise public building,
with orders to proceed to Boise at once
and begin his labors,
The coming of spring foreshadows a
large amount of railroad building in
Idaho. Within the past thirty days
no less than ten articles of incorpora-
ton to build railroads have been filed
In the Office of the secretary of state.
A prominent miller states that the
wheat grown in Idaho is the best
in the world for the Oriental trade.
That trade is going to be of the great
est Importance to the coast, and the
superiority of Idaho wheat will be a
great point in our favor.
The fish and game bill passed by the
senate does not make any changes in
the open season. 1t provides for the
appointment of warden by the gov
ernor at salary of 81, 200, and the war
den shall appoint deputy in each
county, whose pay shall be one-half OF
the fines collected.
j. J. Cusick, general manager OF the
American Falls power plant has just
returned from the east where he sue
ceeded in interesting half millioT
dollars in the main enterprise ant
allied projects undertaken by his com
pany. This is one of the biggest deal
for the state ever consummated.
The state of Idaho needs new map
The last official map of Idaho wal
made in 1891 Since then considerable
changes have occurred. Five new
counties have been created, railroad
have been built into new places, nev
and new roads built throughout tn
state.
The first pension claim filed by an.
of the Idaho volunteers in the presen
Spanish war was presented last wee
through Senator Shoup to the pensio
office II was made by A. G. Robinson
OF company II First Idaho volunteers
who was discharged at Malate, Manila
on the 10th of November on account c
an injury to the knee cap and join
incurred in the trenches at Manila b
fall in the darkness upon bambo
stump.
The governor has made the followin
promotions in the Idaho regiment,
fill the vacancies caused by resigni
tions and deaths: Thomas K. lame
promoted from captain of company
to lieutenant-colonel; Phil w. Nj
Roberts, promoted from captain
company A, to major, Second battalion
Frank w. Hunt, promoted from fir
lieutenant, company G, to capitals
company A; James Graham, promote
from quartermaster to captain, cor
pany G, vice John w. Murphy, +
signed; George +. Steunenberg, pr
NOTED from second lieutenant, cor
pany A, TO captain, company E; Mary
l., Gallagher, promoted from quartz
master-sergcant to quartermaster; Du
bin l.. Bradley, promoted from Sc
geant major to first lieutenant col
pany A. The governor recommend
the appointment of Tremaine N. {
born to be sergeantmajor and Har
shellworth to be quartermaster-s
geant.
Articles sofincorporation of of the Roc
wood Gold Mining company, organic
under the laws of the state of Mair
have been filed with Secretary of Sta
Patrie, Walter L. Gross of Rocky Bi
being designated as the agent in Il