Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1900-03-15
Gilmore Lodge, A. F. & A. NJ.
THURSDAY, March Is, 1900.

N0" oPilu6 soous arriving every
week at j. M. Cowen & Co.'S.
Attention is called to the card of
J. r. Butler in another column.
P. E. Erickson of Rocky Bar has
been in town this week on private
business.
DR.. Connant, prominent physi-
clan of Gennesse, Idaho, spent Sun
day in this place.
w. T. Smith came in from Boise
last Saturday. He has the Cape
Nome fever badly.
Judge G. C. Glenn, one of the
good citizens of the Ferry, is here
this week as a juror.
w. Fl. Baker has been appointed
janitor for the school house, in
place of Mr.. Hubbell, resigned.
Mrs. S. J. Dorsey and daughter,
Miss Ethel Pattee, went down to
jones' ranch yesterday on a visit.
Archdeacon S. j. Jennings will
hold services at the Episcopal
church Wednesday evening March
81.
Bear in mind that you will miss
great pleasure if you fail to attend
the St. Patrick's ball at Glenn's
Ferry.
Frank Hobbs is again behind the
counter at Smiths pharmacy
having returned from Weiser last
Friday.
Charlie Howeth, R. f. W hitney,
Elmer Smith, N. P. Nelson and H !.
C. Hubbell, all of this place, expect
to sail for Cape Nome about the 18th
of May.
Doc Farnsworth is the possessor
of a thoroughbred Jersey bull
which he prizes highly. The ami
NAL is only % months old but
weighs 1856 pounds.
Born, in Mountain Heme, Idaho,
March IA, 1900, to the wife of M.
E. House, IA pound daughter.
Mother and child doing well and
Marion is the happiest man in town.
Frank Phelps, Ed Goddard, Geo.
Hendricks, Frank Hendricks, Tom
Hendricks and Alex Campbell, all
sheepshearers. have gone to Sho-
shone to be absent about one week.
Geo. K. Butler of Atlanta and
Gid Campbell of Rocky Bar, who
were on their way to Boise, were de-
tanned here several days by Sheriff
O'Neill-to act as jurors in the dis
trict court
Henry Ellison has leased the
Melton station and ranch few
miles above Pine Grove. Under the
management of Mr.. and Mrs. Eli
son this noted inn will lose none OF
its former popularity.
The smallpox epidemic is spread
ing both east and west of Mountain
Home. As yet no case has been
reported here, and the BULLETIN
suggests as preventatives that our
people clean up their premises and
quit 'rubbernecking" at the arrival
of Il aims.
Lost-In Mountain Home, Sunday
evening, March 4th, in front of the
post-office or Smiths drug store
a ladies' gold ring set with a moon
stone partly surrounded by half
moon of rubies. A liberal reward
is offered and the finder will please
leave the ring at this office.
e. H. Jones came up yesterday
from his ranch on the Snake, oppo-
site Grand View. He tells us thai
the artesian we'll which he and DR.
Neiswanger are sinking, is down
10 feet and that fully one miners
inch of water is steadily flowing
from it and increasing in volume
as depth is attained. The success
of this experiment means much fol-
the agricultural and placer mining
interests of the great Snake river
flats.
Allie Ford has received a Letter
from DR.. F. S. Wright, his mining
partner at Salmon City, in which
he speaks of a big strike of cope
ore in one of their mines at Black
bird-the Brown Bear-which il
being worked under bond. The DR.
says, ut beats anything ever say
in this or any other country for cop
per ore. There is lots of it studded
ali over with native copper" DIR
Wright is well known in this sec
ton, having during the flush times
practiced medicine at Rocky Bar.
Hon. Jim Nicholson informs u
that the final payment on the klon
dixie, Climax and Poorman mines
located in Bascom district, was re
ceived by him on the 10th instan
and the entire property has bee
turned over to the purchasers
Eight miners are now employed q
these mines and the force is to b
Increased 50 fast as occasion re
quires. They are daily extractin
large quantities of gold-bearin
quartz of high grade. The machir
cry for a quartz mill and saw mi
is now on the ground and thes
necessary adjuncts to the propert
will ba in rpnnino order early tn