Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-02-17

Mrs. J. F. White has Just recovered
from three weeks battle with the
grippe.
| Warren Peck brought three loads of
cedar posts to town Saturday and left
them with Sam Holt for sale,
Miss Queenie Hickman has arrived in
Shoshone and is stopping at the home of
Judge Eveleth. She will attend School
here the remainder of the term.
Gus B. Keefer has just received big
consignment of Ladies Spring and Sum-
mer Dress shoes. The very latest styles,
choicest stock and lowest prices.
During Lent there will be services
every Friday evening at 7 80 O'Clock, in
the Episcopal church. All are heartily
invited to attend. D. A. Galway in
Charge.
G. F. Hole of Omaha, spent day in
Shoshone this week. Mr.. Hole Is well
is well known to most of our citizens,
having done business with our mer-
chants for number OF ears.
A bran new racket. A Racket that
makes racket. Come and get onto the
racket: Curios, Novelties, stationery
and School supplies at doc Smiths
Racket" next door to Columbia hotel
Arch Cunningham, Grand Chancellor
Commander OF the Knights of Pythias
of Idaho, will pay Delos Lodge No. %, of
this place, an official visit tomorrow
evening and confer the rank of Knight,
Charlie Fellows, boss tree pruner of
Idaho, has begun spring pruning. all
who desire their trees pruned should
engage Mr.. Fellows at once, as he will
soon go to the Blue Lakes orchard for
several weeks.
Mr.. Moore, of Boise, passed through
Shoshone Tuesday with car load of
thoroughbred Hereford bulls, for his
ranch. He was compelled to unload
them here for feed, but only remained
short time.
Chris Rasmussen has made a pump
to be used on the Ferry boat at the Falls.
the pump tn rows about Is gallons of
water each stroke, and all future trouble.
in keeping the boat tree of water, will be
avoided
The Oregon Short Line, abreast of the
times, is sending out over 10000 folders
entitled respectively, Irrigators in Utah.
and "Irrigators in IDAHO" The public
alton is illustrated in colors and is well
written, containing history of the states
resources both in agriculture and mining.
The folders will be sent to the parties
who registered at the Trans Mississippi
exposition. the list including some of the
best known capitalists in America.
The Valentine Social given by the
ladies of the Episcopalian chnrch at the
resident of Mrs. Samuel Holt on Tuesday
evening, was well attended. Games of
different kinds were INDUCED in. while |
the valentines, some ludicrous, others
pleasing; caused considerable merri- |
ment Dancing by the young people was
kept up until midnight. The tables were
handsomely decorated and the supper |
was declared by all present, to be the |
best of the season. Financially and soci-
ally the party was decided success.
Push it.; talk about it; write about it; |
speak we'll of it; help improve it; choke
the croaker; beautify the streets; pat
ronize its merchants; advertise in its
newspapers; perfer home enterprise
always; speak well of its enterprising |
men; if you can't think of some good
word to say, keep quiet; if you are rich,
invest in something to employ somebody:
be hustler; be courteous to strangers
that come among you, so that they will
90 away with good impression; always
cheer up the men that go in for improve
ments. Your own portion of the cost
will be only what is just. Don't kick
about necessary public Improvements
because they are not at your own door or
for fear that your taxes might be raised
fifteen cents.