Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-04-28
IDAHO NEWS.

sucoesa. too.
The members Of the FREQ text book
connie ;on will II il understood. b
announced shortly.
On April IA the womsns Volunteer
corps sent 500 to DR.. Springer 10 Ma
Mia for the sick and wounded.
The police report that In the neigh
borhood OF 100 dogs have been poisoned
In Boise during the past week or teu
days
Men just in from the Buffalo Hump
country say the snow ia that section il
fourteen feet deep. and II will not be
on before June.
Indications are that this season will
be prosperous one for the Basin, -
there will be great activity In both
placer and quartz mining.
Tho season OF Ice cream. soda and
fruit juice Is with us. and now the
small boy is eagerly looking forward
70 the coming OF the circus and red
lemonade
The Potlach creek WAS raging tor
rent last week, four miles below
Juliaettc two miles of railroad track
being washed out and three bridges
carried away The melting OF snow in
the mountains caused the rise of the
river.
News from Lewiston Is TO the effect
that . movement has been started
there, with the governor at its head,
TO erect u monument In the capitol
grounds at Boise TO Major McConville
and other Idaho volunteers who fell in
battle At the Philippines
The superintendent OF the Bitter
Root timber reserve, upon w-ich is To-
Gated the famous Buffalo Hump mining
camp, has given notice to all saloon
men that they must cease selling
liquors on the reserve The saloon men
are given twenty days to vacate.
Frank Bonhio was terribly injured
~ the Redbird mine near Clayton some
days ago. A hole he was loading went
on. One piece OF rock penetrated his
lungs; another tore away great
amount OF flesh OF one OF his legs and
another penetrated one OF his feet.
Colonel julius A. Andrews, formerly |
government agent OF the Lemhi Indian
agency. has been found guilty on three
counts charging embexxlemcnt and /
sentenced to pay fine Of 81, 200 or
'erve two years In prison. Andrews
waa appointed from Texas by ex-Presi-
lent Cleveland.
A shooting is reported from Nez
perce, in which Levi Dixon shot sou
II A. Linke, Ths Linkc boy, who is 90
ears old. lies at the point OF death,
md Dixon Is under arrest. The trouble
rose over bitter contest which has
zen waged between Dixon and the
ldcr Linke over piece OF land.
Work on the Idaho Northern is to be
ushed with all speed. The right-of-
say arrangements have been COM
letcd. subject TO the approval of the
overnment officials at Washington,
ngineers are to take the field at once,
nd II IL expected active building oper-
tions will be under way in June.
A couple appeared before Boise
adge recently To secure license to DO
'arried. but as the girl was under age,
9 refused. Not to bc balked. the girl ,
pplied for = guardian. Que was APP I
and In AN incredibly short
me two loving hearts were united. |
on cant get ahead Of an Idaho girl. Z
A Boise man filed his will the other
~, and from the reading Of the in
runent IL would appear that he does
u care to have another man don his
d clothes when he joins the great =
ajority. In case Of his widow marry 4
z again after his death. all his prop |,
~ 10 to he taken from her and di- y
dcd among other relatives +.
The new county salary law Is to be Il
stsd. Tho movement originates At b
'wiston where a case is to be brought q,
the supreme court. The points ON b
htch the Law will be tested are that o.
. lsgislHtiou 10 not uniform; that II
ted salaries are not provided for in ~
. present law In the meaning Of the
and that the legislature
ID no right TO delegate authority 10
unity commissioners TO fix sainriea
In speaking OF the charge made by a
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