Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-06-02
HOME AND STATE ITEMS

This summer: wish | were At Nome.
Next winter: / wish were ut home.
Unless new eases appear. the small
pox quarantine ut Basalt will be raised
within few days.
A slight frost WAS reported Tuesday
morning.
Hon. Frank Cannon, reports say. will
be strong man in Utah for the U. S.
Senate.
Utah's strawberry crop is immense
and the first pIckings are being put In
the markets.
Fort, steamers went north TO
Cape Nome in May and five more are
10 follow within II few days.
Register Thomas Is In North Idaho
this week.
BoIs. county delegation is reported TO
be ia favor Of Dubois for the Senate.
The school election next Monday is |
OF great Importance 10 the district. All |
legal voters should vote.
The AZ. Il. Sunday school is arrsng-
Ing for celebration oi Children's Day. |
Within twenty. 1--we years, CALIFORNIA;
orange shipments have increased from
6 To 1900 car loads.
st. Anthony will vote next Monday
10 bond It's district for ~, 800 To build
new school house.
The Philippine commission has reach
ed Hong Kong and should be In Manila
within two days.
Rust il doing much damage la wheat
! In certain sections OF the State OF Wash
| ington. II Is due To cool rainy weather.
The deferred payment long ago due
the Nez Perez Indians has been post
poned for three months.
Mira. L Farnan and children have
moved To Pocatello.
Lemhi County has Instructed for
Hon. James w. Reid for delegate from
the state a, large TO Kansas City.
President Mckinley saw the eclipse
Monday morning from Old Point Com
fort; next November he will see an
other eclipse fromtbe White House.
The Senate may deprive Senator
] Clark OF Montana Of his seat, but bis
] Income OF thousands dsy IL left To him.
He Will hate money eaough 10 get home
Maryland Democrats are for Bryan.
Every state which has held Ito couyen-
ton has elected bryan delegates To
Kansas City.
I Enumerato. johnson will begin and
complete his work IN the Iiasalt district,
before entering upon bis work In the
iilaekfoot district
Former Speaker Tom Reed saws wood
these days aud says nothing about the
4 Philadelphia convention. He Is the
brslniest uan Of his party. Why Is he
81 silent.
Admiral Dewey may be- In the race
fur nomination for President, but 1t
don't Look like II. He waited too long
10 make known bis aspirations, he walt
cd until The milk had soured.
Somebody has proposed this National
ticket.
For President Dewey.
For Vice prcsdcnt--Lcutz.
For platform Will OF the People.
Alfred Sill has returned home for the
summer He has been at school In Cal.
ifornla number OF years and the past
year student at the Stanford Universi.
ty. lie will return To Stanford in the
fall to resume his studies looking to
graduation.
Billy Woolin went out with a survey.
Ing party Monday morning. They went
westward towards Lost River. There
Is much concealed behind the curtains
In regard to the surveys being made III
southeastern part OF Custer county.
Pocatello is preparing for a grand
Fourth Of July celebration. One thou
sand dollars In purses and premium,
will be paid to winners. A general pro
gram Of patriotic exercises and sport,
has been prepared.
Wallace correspondent to the Spo
kane Review says: "W. b. Hepburn ha
opened law Office here and his politi
cal enemies predict that he will remain
here until after election. The fact tina
he Is living In Spokane was use,
against him two years ago when he wa
candidate for congress from thi
state"
Pocatello promises to be lively tow
"ll the summer, perhaps the livelist u
the state. 1t has ON its program bi
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