Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-03-14
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During February s1o5, 712.42 was paid
into the state treasurer's office.
Governor Hunt vetoed Gooding's bill
relieving women from jury duty.
A Knights of Pythias lodge with
forty members has been instituted at
Burke.
Orders have been placed for ma
chinery for sash and box factory At
Nampa.
Mrs. Eph Lucas of Boise Valley fell
in faint last week, breaking her arm
near the shoulder
G. Fl. Martin was run over by Great
Northern train at Bonner's Ferry last
Thursday and instantly killed.
1t is estimated that the Chinese of
Boise burned $500 worth of fireworks
during their recent celebration.
A candy factory, a soap factory and
a system of waterworks are among the
improvements scheduled for Nampa.
The Silver Republican party of Idaho
has formally disbanded and it's former
members are urged to ioin the new
Democracy.
Residents of the southeastern portion
of the state expect that the coming
year will see more immigrants than in
any two previous years.
The state prison authorities have de-
cided that the general public will not
be admitted to attend religious services
at the penitentiary in the future.
The machinery for a distilling plant
for Boise has been ordered and tho
distillery will be in operation by the
time the next fruit crop is ready.
1t is reported that Governor Hunt
will appoint ex-State Treasurer L.
Rice commissioner from Idaho to the
Pan-American exposition in Buffalo.
Mrs. l. N. sullivan, wife of Judge
Sullivan of the supreme court, slipped
and fell on an icy walk at Haily on the
9th and broke her arm near the elbow.
building and loan association has
been organized at Nampa, with q
capital of $500, 900. Col E. II. Dewey
is president and principal stockholder.
To be trustees of the Albion Normal
school. Governor Hunt has named j.
W. Daniels of Ada, r. P. Storey, L. NJ
Holden, FL. T. Eames and William L.
Jack of Cassia.
Guy Newcomb, a pioneer 0wyhee
county man, ex-sherff and formerly q
newspaper man, died last week at the
Boise hospital. He was So years of age
and known to all old timers.
Governor Hunt last week appointed
the following named persons Members
of the board of directors of the state
insane asylum: 7. Z. Kicks of Fremont,
J. w. Ballentine of Blaine and b. +.
Morris of Nez Perce.
The report of the discovery of oil on
Snake river near the Hot Springs has
caused intense excitement at Nampa,
and a large number of people have left
for the scene of the discovery for the
purpose of locating lands.
A rich strike is reported In the Ruth
burg district in the property owned by
employees of the Short Line. A two
foot vein of high grade silver ore ha,
been struck in the tunnel which ha.
been run into the property.
Mrs. Josephine Unternahrer, who
died in Denver recently as the result
ofinjuries inflicted by thug, formerly
lived in. Boise. Tony Unternahrsr, hel
brother-in-law, is at present residen
of that city.
The Canyon. Boise and owyhee Woo
Growers association met at Boise las
week and elected officers as follows
Sam Ballentine, president; w. II. Isaac
vice-president; C. S. Doan, secretary; J
c. Dressler, assistant secretary; Finle,
Mckenzie, Alex Ballsntine, w. M. Cup
and Robert Aikman, executive com
mittee. A resolution was passed to th
effect that the members of this associa
ton will pay not to exceed cents pc
head, without board, for shearin
sheep; the sales day for wool the CON
ing season in Caldwell will be Saturday
The Wardner Mercantile company
limited, has filed articles of incorpors
tion with the secretary of state 1t
organized by Wardner people and wi
do a general wholesale and retail me-
chandise business. The capital stoc
is sac, 200.
Sheriff Rock has pretty effectuall
succeeded in shutting off gambling ]
Silver City and De Lamar He simpl
notified the gamesters that he will NJ
permit the games to run, and they,
well as others, are accustomed to takin
the sheriff at his word.
A force of miners have been employs
all winter developing the mining pro
critics of the Iron Mountain district
the Seven Devils. A body of fine copp
ore running al out IL per cent has bes
encountered al indications are that
extensive body OF mineral is near.