Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-07-21

l~~FS Wv P"ip's ~ Tue M. r.. lHurcn
next sunday morning and evening.
Every body cordially invited TO hear him
| Prof. J. s. Bonhsm OF Fremont coun-
sy,was shaking hand. ith old scqusin,-
ances 10 the Grove City Last Sunday.
He was on his way To the Populist State
convention at Pocstello.
Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. McKim, Of
Shell City, Missouri, mother and sister
of Mrs. I. 5. Morrison Of Blackioot are
expected 10 arrive on = visit within =
ssw days.
| The county commissioners at this
scssiOn, viii name two sets OF election
ofsccrs for p~ecincts In ~hich the vote
exceeds 100. This 10 new law passed
st the last session OF the legislature.
Among the delegates and visitors
from Blsrkfoot 70 the State convention
nj Boise this week we're: G. w. Berry
man, IL. W. kieier, y. Z. Chalmers.
Geo. Y. Gaxon, Geo. B. Rogers. J. w.
Ci-ndeain.
The Chicago Tribune compiled
, schedule Of tho Fourth OF July casual
ties; they figure up 81 killed and 1851
woundcd-a pretty respectable battle
list The losses by Ere on tha, day,
chiefly from firecrackers, amounts 10
tsss .615.
Geo. =. cagon Was elected permanent
secretary Of The Republican State con-
ven,ion At Boise; {. w. Bergman was
4 named on committee on credentials,
8 T. T. Chalmers on resolutions, and r.
II. Turner 90 temporary organization.
r The Poeaiello Tribune says: TOD
Howard, the Bisckfoos druggist, who
~ss for long time chief clerk in Ben
nett a Qainby's pharmacy here, passed
: through the city sundsy on his way 10
Essson. Col, where he will marry Miss
r Clare D.sIs, formerly teacher Ia the
roca,clio pabllc school.
. HIughan's full number OF Democratic
}. delegates are present nj the state con-
scutlon a, Poc&,ello this week. They
are: John ". Jones. n. II. Clark. Geo.
! shapsn. ". II. Holden. Judge c. =.
Moldcn, Worth Clark, o. Rock, II. l.
Hsu-su, &. II. Wheeler, Frank Deksy,
g W. ~. sinttiebsAm. Nose Wright, 4. 4
. colsman. e. W. wierman. Sam Rict
and $. T. Taylor.
. Bryan and Stevenson will be ofiiciHll,
notified u their nomination a, Indian
;. atnl!s on Angus, 8 II the plan sdoptes
y. by the Democratic managers hold
good. Mayor Thomas Taegart o' indl
An.polls says the Democrats will b'
!" able To carry indianapolis II the Motif
= cation ceremonies are held la tn
Hoc.ior capital.
'" Deputy Clerk Hillard. by order OF sh
'" county commissioners, has ordered
'e Fisher book and letter typewriter 10
trial in the clerks Office. u Is expect
ot cd to arrive within few days. u whH
~ 4, - claimed to do proves satisfactory,
n 4, will not only be great labor save
y. bnt a book saver. II can be used
;, bound books and will write line oil
" inches. I, Il thought that the ssvin
" OF books will more than pay the cost
the machine wiihip year. One typ
written page will make about four
10 Ave pcawri,sen pages.
:. Prof. and Mrs. Chas. Johnson yer
pleasantly entertained party Of youn
people Thursday evening. The part
Of WAS given in honor OF visiting friend
"a Misses Zcller and McCracken, OF Lon
Ter Ton. Kansas. Twenty seven invitation
were issued and nearly all were sckno'
,cr edged by the presence of The invite
-, Instrumental piano aud guitar mus
!, and A coutcst--"A penny for yo
thoughts, ,''iu which Miss Jones aud ,
ie.whceler were prize winners, we
o' pleasing features Of the program. pa'
'ed tx refreshments were served and
sy en- nioyablc evening was spcn. by ALL
Kansas City business men, prepar'
al To welcome the Democratic conventi'
~ took an original step toward beaat'
iug their city when they instituted
At good lawns contest" and offered abe
hi. forty prizes. sggrcgating sixtee" h'
"a. dred dollars. The largest priSe' :
hundred and dity dollars, was given
"the prettics. lawn Of twenty-five y
Nes or oyer;r and there we're prizes for
'ale bes, lawn kept by children, the neat
'ds. vacant lot, the bcst display OF windt
uty boxes, the most attractive schooiho'
Lawn, and many other decorative 'e
ures. Tho prizes we're awarded
-, .commi.lces Of well.known ladies' IT
!. ' ~ on, Of town." who found the TASK q
~ cult. bu. like everybody elsc EMO!
tho general result. Why shou'd
FREQ other cities carry ont, next SUNNI
- oxr.licnt Idea? COnventi