Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1899-04-15

'ou' com plants about the injury
70 wheat crops By the extreme cold =,
tue winter come from many ~ a.,
wheat growing states. Estlmates shor
q Dig shortage as compared win ~.
crop OF last year.
Inc case Of "Diamondfeld Jackn
VIII be argued before the United s,a,as
Court OF Appeals at San Francisco May
sih' W. L. Borah will speak for tho
prosecution aud j. IL. Hawley for the
defendant.
The court Of inquest over the ..mao
goty canned beef has been Ia sessio,
long enough; the country is satisfied
nov let the verdict be given 70 the
public and the remains be buried on,
Of sight.
The Idaho Falls Register is, perhaps
the oldes. weekly newspaper in The
slate continuing all the time under one
management. 1t has Just begun It's
I'd volume. Editor Wheeler should
feel proud OF his success aud long years
Ut service.
When Mr.. Belmont said no man can
be greater than his party he forfeited
the respect Of great many small poll.
ueians who seem 10 believe that the
political sun, ''it do move" by aud Ia
accordance With their direction.
A number of south West ylrpinlans
and North carolinlsns have arrived al
Blaekfoot within the last ten DAYS, aud
Will settle Ia the suake River valley
near Blaektcol They all belong to a
class tina, make good citizens.
Jake Horn, editor OF the Caldwell
Record, has been finei Eve dollars for
con,emp, OF court. Jake wrote some
thing he ought not 70 have written aud
the eoar, made him pay for IL. Jake is
zoo clever 10 do sha, Way again.
Gen'l Otis has ordered the women.
wives OF officers and priyat-s, al Manila
70 return to America. He thinks they
arc not sale shen near The irescherous
tilipinoes The fact Is GsH'i Otis has
aissys opposed American women going
TO Manila.
The steamer Scandal which arrived
q, san Francisco last Saturday from
Manila brought sisiy-hse discharged
soldiers and three officers who came on
account Of ill.hcaiih The Arizona and
seaDdla together brought over 10 sick
and discharged men.
Russell Sage wlll be 81 years old in
August. aud be watches his business
J Interests as closely AZ II be was only .
years old and had sa income Of onl! sis
yesr. HIS wealth l. estimated Al
uZs.co.no.
A north Idaho soldier writes to biz
father from Manila and says: '''rhs
aoys do not like 20 fight uiggers' 'ol
tis:.o > month, and with the under
standing that they arc to give then
The eoaalry after they are licked"
E II l. wonderful hos Ncz Perez ans
Idaho counties arc growing In lopula
too. The Influx Of mes comers vii
makr Lewiston aud Oraugevillc hrs
class cities in a single year i all wh'
,, go there remain.
A sad aud melancholy thought conc
10 every American who locks TO III
Far Eas. and secs the number OF salu
able soldier il,cs being given in va
J for country and It's people shout whicl
~e knew practically nothing twelv
months sgu and with whom We had n
4 direct Interest. and 10 whom we wer
G In no wsy concerned.
= The fllackfeo, land office has receive
lately a number Of decisions from III
Secretary of the Interior tn cases al
p.aied when Register John q. Brow
Il and Receiver John w. Jones were
a Office and In every case, The decision
II those officers was affirmed. II Is Fac
as The records show, they were eene'
ally sustained In all the decisions mad
I by them.