The DeLamar nugget. [volume] (DeLamar, Idaho) 1891-1900, 1899-09-15
SHORT STOPS,
DR.. c. T. Jones, Resident Dentist.

For RENT: Mrs Morgan's Dwelling
House. Inquire of her at restaurant.
Foa RENT:-The Frank Shelton
house, at Dewey. Inquire OF John
Panani, or at the Nugget office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huntly went over tc
Boise, on Wednesday. Mrs Huntley
will remain away for several weeks.
Dry Plate, Films, Chemicals and all
kinds of Photographers Goods at the
DeLamar Drug Store.
Mrs. Richard Evanston, of Boise
formerly DeLamar's Miss f,lla Tolmie
is the mother of a fine baby girl, born
on the 18th instant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mclaughlin ar
rived here by last nights stage. The
miners who try other camps nearly all
drift back to Owyhee after time.
Mark Colborn is enjoying a visit
from two of his brothers, neither of
whom he had not seen for more than
ten years. They are residents of Neb-
raska.
Park the senior, John Scovern, Rod
Mcmillan and John Hore are down at
the lakes this week, swiping the ducks
off the face of the waters and out of
tulies. They are all crack hunters and
may be expected home in q day or so,
with loads of birds.
It is a sign of healthy times to see
posters stuck on the wall bearing the
legend "l en- Wanted" Such posters
have not been often noticed during the
past several years, but they are appear
ing here once more. The Cumberland
mines have one out now calling for
graders.
The NJ. E. Church entertainment and
social last Tuesday evening was social
as well as financial success. The pro-
gram for the entertainment was de
lightfully well carried outand ample at
tention paid to the supper and refresh
ment supplied by the ladies of the
church.
Governor Hutchinson wires home
that our returning soldier boys will ar
rive in Boise, in body, on the 18th.
The Inter Mountain Fair people are
lucky to have our heroes home during
fair week, for the double attraction of
the soldiers reception and the fair will
add to the number of Boise visitors.
Sam Cocroft, who has been hauling
ore over at Flint with his big span of
horses, had the misfortune to have one
of them fall down, over his own awk
wardness, and break his neck square |
off," as Sam expresses it, and he has |
been here for day or two looking for |
for another 1900 pound chunk of
horse.
There were several social scraps here
last Monday and Tuesday and a few
eyes have been since dressed in mourn
ing; but the good old time wood mems
pay-days are nearly thing of the past
in our camp. The festive tin horn is
not here now as promoter of that sort
of sport-and revenues for the school
fund.
Mr.. Chris Fahey, of Caldwell was q
visitor here this week, accompanying
his niece, Miss Gilgan, the milliner, who
has done a rushing business here, judy
ing from the great number of big, thin
paper sacks the ladies of DeLamar,
God bless them, and pity their hus-
bands and fathers,) have been seen car {
rying toward their homes.
The following is the list of officers d,
elected by DeLamar Miners Union No. ,
SO, at last semi-annual election:
A. Warren, President.
e. Goudge, Vice Pres.
William Mitchell, Rec. Secy.
j. P. Langford, Financial Sec.
Thos. Duncalf, Treas. c
John Blackwell, Warden. q
Charles Carthew, Conductor. a
Messrs. Sid Knight of Sheaville, J. R. +
Blackady, of Jordan Valley and Peter =
Grogan, of South Mountain, were Wis
tors here on wood-men's Payday. 4
Mr.. Grogan has disposed of his ranch.
sheep and cattle, and will spend the
balance of the year gathering and ship
ping horses, of which he has a large Fl
lumber still on the range. He will go il
,ast soon with few car loads. He has
been one of Owyhee's best and most
espected citizens for so long, that we IL
IL hope he will purchase another ranch
nd remain with us