Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-01-13

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goods at Senter's'
P. M. Niles, commissioner from the
81 district, has been attending to official
duties in Shoshone this week.
The new county officers have all filed
their bonds, taken the oath OF office and
assumed the duties OF their various
offices.
A jolly sleigh-load of young folks
drove out to Judge Thatchers ranch las;
Sunday. They report the sleighing tc
be lovely.
In China wife is never seen by hel
husband before marriage. In this land
some wives seldom see their husbands
after marriage.
Sam Lewis brought up load OF baled
hay from oneof Fred Goodings ranches
Monday. for the use OF Mr.. Gooding's
camp tending teams.
The town herd makes life burden TO
ranchmen who visit town. The herd
eats harness, whips, robes and the tails
of the ranchman's team.
Tie children OF E. R. Cheney have
been quite i'll for a number of days with
the grip. We are pleased to announce
that they are improving.
Ranchmen are now taking their child
rem TO and from school in sleighs, as the
snow and storms make it impossible for
the little folks to go on foot.
Grippe is infectious, contagious, per-
nicious and several other things rolled
into one. 1t is catching, too. If you
don't catch it, it will catch you.
Herman Lubbes, who has been suffer
ing with sprained ankle for some time,
is improving slowly. He is able to wear
shoe but the ankle is still very painful.
The correspondent of the Salt Lake
Tribune from Boise, don't seem to like
the organization of the Idaho Senate.
The correspondent is evidently a "sore
head
Doc Smith, the taxidermist, is now
prepared to mount animals and animal
heads true to nature. He also makes
fur rugs to order, and guarantees salts
faction.
Born-On Sunday morning, bounc-
ing baby boy, to the wife of Frank R..
G rosse. Mother and babe doing nicely,
and Frank the happiest man in Lincoln
county.
Whether you have the grippe or no
grippe, take care of yourself, and the adj
vice is especially pertinent in winter
like this, with its remarkable extremes
in temperature.
Judge Smith was sworn into Office at
| O'Clock last Monday. During the first
fifteen minutes OF his official career he
took in half dollar. He is now stuck
on holding Office.
J. B. WILDER received word Tuesday,
that his daughter, Mrs. Seeley, was very
Ill at Pocatello. Miss Myrtle WILDER
left for the bedside of her sister Tuesday
evening, on the east bound passenger.
Assessor Gwin put up mile OF wire
fence this week, around his orchard. He
saws the rabbits would tear the parent
rabbit protectors from the trees and the
wire fence was the only way to save the
trees.
Charlie Dill has returned to Cassia
county, where he is teaching school.
Charlie is one of our most popular young
men, and we trust that he will secure a
school in Lincoln county for the next
school term.
The Shoshone Dramatic Association
ire rehersing drama entitled "Gyp,
he Heiress or the Dead Witness" They
play it for the benefit of the Pavilion
ind expect to present thedrama in
bout three weeks.
All accounts tor subscriptions due the
oURNAL and not paid by February lst,
will be placed in the hands of an attor-
ley tor collection. We must have some
money. Pay up and save costs and a
reap Of trouble.
The county case was heard Monday by
he supreme court, and the county
Ulcers of both Blaine and Lincoln are
nxiously awaiting the decision. Blaine
nd Lincoln counties viii stand and the
Ulcers of each county will serve their