Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1899-05-25
sions, Rev. Elmer f. Fife, Boise.
Introduction of New President.
Closing Conservation Meeting.
Junction Bar Placers.

EhA VII IduiC w oOioO w Noiioale
with some of the owners of the
ground, including John f. Koelsch
and Chas. w. Poindexter
1t is understood the, company at
a recent meeting not only voted the
money to make the first payments
on the options but also to purchase
a dredge and place it in operation
on the property.
The company has several hun
dred acres of placer ground under
bond, the tract including what is
known as the Jackson farm.
1t is understood that the dredge
is now on the way to the ground
Boise Statesman.
Hugh Latham came in last even
ing from Guffev and he and Mrs.
Latham will return home this even
ing.
John Tanner is on the streets
again, and his emaciated appearance
proves that spotted fever is hard
foe to contend with.
Yesterday Mrs. Little accompa-
MED her husband to the reservoir,
Mr.. Little experienced some diff
Guilty in raising the headgate, and
like a good wife Mrs Little at
tempted to aid him, when she lost
her footing and fell into the lake,
receiving a thorough baptism. 1t
was then Mr.. Little's turn to assist,
which he did manfully quickly and
successfully-and we are pleased
to know that the lady escaped with
out injury.
Next Sunday is Memorial Sun
day. The discourses at the church
will have some reference to the day
In the morning the theme will be
''The debt Of gratitude and helpful
ness" In the evening, peace, 2
her blessedness and widening circle
:. The Sunday School at II o'clock
Junior Endeavor at 5:15, Senior
Endeavor 7:15. In all these, Endea
q vor Convention songs will be sung
!, This is conservation Sunday in boil
Endeavor meetings, the roll will b
called. Prayer meeting Thursda
, evening at s o'clock.
, John Mcmillan has sold his woo
: clip, amounting to about 1900
: pounds, to representative of
Boston wool house, and if stree
rumor is correct, Mr.. Mcmillan &c
the best of the Boston man and hi
wool will net him much above til
= + ruling price. Taking the clip
> last year, per sheep, as basis, tt
Boston man contracted to give M
Ie Mcmillan the sum of $4,000 fl
L his entire wool clip, but as tn
years clip, per head, fell far short
y that of 1898, he will, it is said. rea
ie ize about - cents per pound. Goo
for John, but where will the pu
n ~ chaser land?
" The dwelling house of H. Fl. NJ
IA Mannis, situated in the east end
~ town, was totally destroyed by fl
: about 8 o'clock last Friday evenin
- McMannis and Miss Pearl Johnst
i were away from home at Rocky Bs
~ and Mrs. McMannis was alone
the house. She says that she we
to a neighbours residence, leaving
of burning lamp in the house and I
r fire occurred during her absen'
but how it originated is unknoV
The whole front part of the bui
PC ing was ablaze before an alarm W
given, and consequently when
sistance reached the premises
by possible power could prevent
entire destruction of the house a
nd all it's contents. The house v
insured in the North American {
to for 1920, and the furniture in
go. Philadelphia Fire Association
$110O, making the total insural
lies $4,000.
nd A last word: Next Tuesd
l.. evening, according to progra
which see in this issue and Ike
the Christian Endeavor convent
our will open, and all should be at
ate hall at the opening to join in ST
ing the 'Idaho State Endea
res. Song None will be expected
prepare supper for delegates Il
God day evening. If suppers are nee
lek, they will be furnished at the p
lie houses. At the close of Il
ris- day evenings exercise, those
son, are to entertain will see to hay
some one at the hall to guide y
and guests to your homes. This is
important, do not forget. The CT
nit man of the entertainment CONF
ley. tee, Rev. G. L. Mason, with his
sistants will be in readiness at t
ting table in the hall to give into
ply, hands of each guide the CUES
be directed to their stopping pli
Again it is urged that you vii
tee" plan to attend all the meeting
the convention possible. Tn
an opportunity, do not let 1t
through your fingers.