Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1899-08-19

superintendent is TO be congratulated
on Its success. TIE NEWS repests what
everybody who attended says: SIT WAS
. success"
A horse sale recently took place In
Nevada. at which ii horses we're sold
for u. The highest price was q and
the lowest 80 cents. Some colts were
thrown In for good measure. Either
walking 10 good or the Nevadans are
using bicycles or automobiles.
Miss Minnie Tanner, one OF our &C.
complished and popular young ladies,
will depart about the 20th inst for
Biackfoot, where she has been engaged
TO teach In the public school the com.
Ing term. -Mouu,sinhome Bulletin.
a party OF young men OF town gave
Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron a beautiful and
expensive sideboard as bridal present.
This with numerous other gifts receiv-
ed make quite list of presents for the
newly married couple.
Among the important cases for the
September term OF the distric, cour,
will be those OF Bingham, Custer and
Fremont counties againsi c. Z. Thum
receiver, 10 recover county moneys lost
la the Bunting bank.
Senator Thurs,on, OF Nebraska, is
visiting 10 the Wood River country.
Tuesday evening be attended an enter
tsinmen, st HALEY and took part by
singing: 'on the Road to Mandalay, ("
by kipllng. and when encored, return
cd and sang negro plantation melody.
Mrs. caldwell who has been suffering
acuiely for several weeks from felon
on the middle finger OF her righ, band
has been relieved by amputAtion Of the
finger. l,gss found ,hs, the bones had
become necrosed and AmputAtion Was
necessary.
Rodgers brothers have about leo :
600 pounds Of wool. this years clip
pings, Ia the B!sckiooi warehouse, for
which they are negotiating a sale. II
cold al the price asked and expected
the clipping viii bring them biz pile
Of money. They also have 3,oco weth'
ere to sell.
Senator Shoup Il Ia Fremont county
aud may be expected In Blackfoo'
within the mex, day or two at most. II
IL. understood ,ha, the senator, whet
leaving southeastern Idaho, will go te
Alaska aud spend the remaining week.
OF the summer in the land of gold. The
rcns,or's brother, James Shoup, Il
marshal of ,ha, territory.
John Montgomery, Jr., FIRST deput!
To the sheriff Of Salt Lake City, is visit
ing his father and mother In Blackfoot
Mr.. Montgomery 10 hard workes
J officer and bis little furlough Of ten day
will give him great relief from offic'
! care. aud duties while with his parent
and friends of former yesrs lu Blackfoos
Mrs. Montgomery aud the little on,
will accompany him on bis return 4
Sal, Lake City.
, Senator and Mrs. Shoup held fami
. Is reunion In their old home at Salmon
!, City, August 9th. Their six childre'
we're all present, and TO bring then
closer together the dinner was scrve'
| In the room In which the children wer
born. whs, happy gathering 1t mus
&, have been with father, mother and chi
:, dreu around the family table, and no
one vacant chair.
A Kansas cmigrant family has bee
iu camp at the stock yards, Blackfoo
d Ior several days. Tho family consist
n OF father, mother and six children, an
< reminds one OF the illustrated picture
0 Of Cuban sufferers In the days OF Spa'
ish rule. Their wants OF food were SUI
!. plicd while here, but II they will cam
y By a big flowing stream and make fr'
!. use of those great civilizers, soap an
+ water, they will look better, II the
do not feel better, from three doze
baths.
A Washington telegram OF Augu
. Il7th said the transport Grant bs
: reached Nagasaki, Japan. The idaf
boys are aboard the Grant II the &c
cgram be true, the Grant has m"'
,f poor sailing from Manila, having bee
't IL days on the way to that city. III
y NEWS hopes the telegram is true
j. tho extent that the troopship is comii
home by way Of Nagasaki. twill gi'
,r the boys an opportunity to see som
IN thing Of Japan.
10 The following tip for those who a
worried by those troublesome creatur
a, mosouitocs Throw bit OF alum, ADO
:. the size OF marble, into a small oo
a Of water, and wet the hands and Ia
!, and any exposed parts with IT, MOI
" mosquito will approach you. They hu