Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-06-30

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! F. L. Miller shipped six hundred
pounds Of old brass and copper to Butte
Mont, this week.
Charles Lumb had collision with a
rock last Sunday, and broke the front
wheel Of his bicycle.
Geo J. Lewis. Editor and proprietor of
the Capital" Boise, made US pleasant
call, Monday evening.
Call at Sam Hollis and look at his bar
gains in shoes, dry goods, corsets, etc.
Great slash in prices.
Now is the time to select your wall
paper, from the complete stock, now
have on hand.-Lane.
Several miners from the copper mines
of Contact, Nevada. have been sojourn-
ing in our city for the past week.
Wm Mabbutt says the only thing that
saves his bacon, this year, are the shares
he holds in the Big Wood river ditch.
The branch train made special trip
to Haley SUNDAY, in order to accom-
modate excurslonists from Salt Lake.
Charlie Seneca and John Lumb rode
down from HALEY, Monday, on the over
land route; they beat the flyer into town
Some of our farmers have butter and
eggs to sell they can't send them to east
ern stores, but expect market right
here.
Mrs. H. II. Albers, has purchased the
two vacant lots, adjoining the Sturgis
property. and belonging to the Gilroy
estate.
The SO called Filipino government, if
it still exists, will collapse completely
when Aguinaldo presents his bill for
mileage.
John O'Hara, who was quite badly
hurt. several weeks ago, show no i'm
provements, and doubts are entertained
of his recovery.
What's the use in sending away for
goods; by seeing Sam Holt you can save
postage and freight and then you know
what you are buying.
Butler has a lemon and an orange
tree growing in tubs at his place of bust
ness. The trees are probably the only
ones of their kind in town.
1t is estimated BY experts. that the
black race embraces about one-tenth of
the living members of the human spec
ies, or 100. OOo. 600 individuals.
It will evidently be impossible to get
a clear statement on the Alaskan bound
airy dispute until Canada finds out just
where the best gold deposits are.
Father J. ]. Burri came up from
Mountain Home and spent Sunday |
among us. A host of friends were at the
depot to bid the Priest good bye. at his |
departure.
A picture artist visited Shoshone q
few days ago. while here he did good
business selling pictures to several of our
business men, and securing orders for
future delivery.
We are taking on large stock of new |
lp-to-date corsets. Consequently we
must sell out the stock we have on hand |
10 make room Look to our ad for cut in |
Holt.
Mrs. NJ. j. Lewis from Lewis Ferry. |
vas visitor in Shoshone, 25th and 18th,
IN business connected with the settle
nent of the estate of the late L. C.
Lewis and Po,ina Lewis.
The we'll known insurance agent
Monte Gwin, accompanied BY his wife
lrrived in town, Friday evening from
Caldwell. They took the branch train
or HALEY, Saturday morning.
These are the davs when the grass
rows and when the lazy man attempts
o rest in an easy chair on the porch,
nd his wife comes along and suggests
lat the lawn needs moving again.
Mrs. D. w. Yadon and family, former
y of Bliss, returned to Shoshone, last
reek. They have been residing in
font. for the past year. Mr.. Yadon
las had large mail contract there.
Rob McCollum and his genial brother