Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-05-02
To Meet the President.

To Meet the President.
Governor Hunt has appointed u
7 committee composed Of over 90 prom :
nent citizens OF Idaho to meet Presi-
dent Mckinley and escort him through
the state. The presidential party will
/ only touch the northern part Of the
state, coming down through Pocatello
and on to Salt Lake about the last day
OF May, though the exact date is not
yet known.
The Governor has asked Judge X /.
Perky and Hon i. NJ. Wolfe 20 repre-
sent Gilmore county on the committee.
In his letter to each appoiutee, Gov
ernor Hunt says:
Dear Sir--Iu view OF the projected
trip through the west OF President
Mckinley, accompanied by the mem
hers OF his cabinet and their private
parties, and believing ms American
citizens Of a common country that we
owe our president, without regard to
political affiliations, the honor his
position at the head OF great power
OF The world entities HIM to, and wish.
ing in accordance with the expressed
general desire OF the people of the
state TO show some cordial manifesto
ton OF our great respect for the nation i
chief executive and his cabinet associ
ates, have designated committee
OF representative citizens to meet and
escort the party through the state.
The special train bearing the pres
dent will pass through the northern
part OF the state on its way from Spo- |
kane to Butte, ON the afternoon Of the |
2fth OF May, and from Butte, to Salt /
Lake City on the 1st of june The |
details Of all arrangements will be in I
charge OF eX Senator George l.. Shoup
OF Boise, who will acquaint you with
whatever plans he may deem expedi. !
ent to adopt.
Trusting that your private affairs /
may not prevent you from availing
Yourself OF personal acquaintance
with the president, and Of this oppor-
taHity of extending the courtesy Of
the state as well, prov ding the sche-
dule OF time in passing through the
state will permit, am, very respect
fully, F. w. HUNT, Governor.
l. L. Spring is this week on the
sick list
The Baptists have recently had a
chancel and baptistery built to
their church.
John Galloway went to Salt Lake
last week to have his eyes treated |
by an oculist.
f. G. Lawrence and wife of
Glenn's Ferry have gone to Silver
City to remain during the summer.
The team attached to the Rocky
Bar stage ran away yesterday morn
ing, from the postoffice door and |
badly smashed the wagon.
A few fine turkey eggs, ten for
$3.50. Brown leghorn eggs, thirteen
for $l,O0. First come first served.
Leave orders in the Post Office,
Mountain Home. Mrs. Phelps
Whitney, P 0 box 16.
Mrs. S. G. Rhoades entertained |
a number of ladies Yesterday at
another one Of those enjoyable A
O'Clock teas As on previous &C
easions everything was just lovely. |
After tea music and pleasant con-
versation was INDUCED in until
late hour.
The ladies aid of the Baptist
church had an ice cream eocial and
fancy work sale yesterday afternoon
and evening at the home of Miss
Helm. Delicious ice cream and
cake was served and numerous
pretty articles disposed of. They
cleared good sum of money.
Judge Perky made many warm
friends in this section, by the able
and courteous manner in which he
conducted the last session of the
District Court in this county. The
Judge has promised to visit the
Bend and eat watermelon when
they are ripe. Some of our melon
growers have considered his capacity
and have concluded to plant a
"leetle larger crop than usual
Hagerman Correspondent shoshone
Independent.
The humorous and unusual ex-
periences IN the life of a metropoli-
tan clergyman are told by the Rev.
David NJ. Steele, of New York City,
who has just written about Some
People ! Have Married. for the
The Ladies' Home Journal. Mr..
Steele declares that the prospec-
tive bride is always nervous until
the time for the marriage ceremony.
when she is calm and collected.
The groom is exactly the reverse;
always cool until he comes to face
the clergyman, when his nerves in
variably give way.