Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-07-11
ELMORE BULLETIN.
G. NJ PAYNE MApEI L. PAYNE
PAYNE & PAYNE, Publishers.
IDAHO NEWS.

than any city of equal size in the
United States.
A 4-room addition to the school build.
ing at Caldwell is being built, at q
cost of about 81, 900.
An automatic brick making machine
installed at Nampa by Colonel Dewey
turns out 20, 600 brick day.
The time for completing the Midland
road between Caldwell and Boise has
been extended to December 81, 1909.
Hoboes at Weiser last week broke
into warehouse and stole several
kegs of beer. In q drunken brawl
which followed, one of them was shot
in the leg, receiving bad flesh wound.
Frank ID. Voorhees,, present Superin-
tendent of the Moqui Indian school in
Arizonia, has been promoted and trans
fered to the superintendency of the
Fort Lapwai school in Idaho at S11OO a
year.
State Treasurer Plummer recen I'll v
won the marksman's individual cham
pionship prize offered by the Mulluo-
math Athletic Club of Portland, at the
Sportsmans Association of the North
west which met at Walla Walla
In the Treasurer Box mine at Horse
shoe Bend, an 1s-inch vein assaying
lsl64 and up, to the ton. has been found.
The ores are silver-lead, aud some of it
shows sensational values. 1t is claim
ed the entire ledge will average $3.50.
The city council of Boise has passed
an ordinance amending the charter of
the street railway, permitting extern
siops aggregating three miles. Power
for the entire system will be supplied
from Swan Falls, thirty miles distant.
Governor Hunt who recently return
ed from a short trip to Nez Perce
and Idaho counties, reports a very
general activity. In Nez Perce the
crops are large. The fax yield will
be something enormous, and as the
price is good the farmers will prosper.
In Idaho, mining is active.
Joe Emperly and Claude Morton,
Boise boys, write from Nome that they
arrived there on June 16 after hard
trip. The steamer on which they took
passage fought ice for week in the
Bering sea. The snow was from two
to twenty feet deep from the coast
back when the letter was written.
The Western Trust & Guarantee com
pany has been organized under the
laws of the state of Illinois, with
paid up capital of $500, 900. 1t is or
ganized to finance western en- terprises,
especially in the state of Idaho. It's
principal western office is to be in
Boise. 1t has in contemplation the
erection of modern seven-story office
building in that city.
Governor Hunt has named the fol.
lowing delegates to the Traus-Missis-
sippi commercial congress, to be held
at Cripple Creek, Colo, July 10th to
18th: A. B. Moss, Payette; j. I. Nor.
rison, Caldwell; w. b. Hepburn, Wal
lace; c. o. Boyd, Salmon City; J. II.
Green, Ruston; W. E. Borah Boise: c.
j. Bassett, Boise; Lewis Hall, Weiser;
Frank Steunenbe berg, Caldwell; E. II.
Libby, lewiston; N. B. Eidridge,
Blackfoot; @. f. Brainerd, Payette; ].
D. Flenner, Boise; Leo Spiegel, Boise.
susan Weisgerber, the 1e-year-old
daughter of c. W. Weisgerber. a wealthy
brewer of Lewiston, was drowned in
Clearwater river Saturday morning.
She was rowing in Snake river slough
with Miss Mamie Heitfeld, daughter of
United States Senator Heitfeld, when
the boat drifted over the bas' to Clear
water river. Miss Weisgerber jumped
out on a shallow rifle but lost her foot
ing and was carried into the main
stream. Miss Heitfed succeeded in
landing the boat.
Probate Judge j. C. Brady of Koot-
enai county WAS fatally shot by an in
sane man named Henry Wilmbusy at
Rathdrum Saturday night. Brady was
seated in the probate office when Wilm-
busy entered and fired at close range,
The ball entering below the right eye
and fracturing the base of the brain.
Ihe murderer turned out the lights and
escaped. Wilmbusy was adiudged in
sane four years ago by Judge Brady.
This preyed on his mind. He escaped
several times and was recommitted, but
the last time was allowed to remain at
large.
M. w. Parker of Ennis, Texas, wants
W Anow the whereabouts of his son
"aiiace, whom he has not heard from
noe July, 1900, when he was in Cald-
:. en' ~ and he fears he is dead. Wallace
hn,1. ears old, light eyes and of slight
81 contractor on the Ore
gon Snort Line railroad mo, u,;,h
1rightfnl death BY being run over h~
train No. 10 at o'eiocl. Jnl,
point three miles north of w. - - =,
Idaho, and about twenty nil.
OF Cache Junction. w
Chicago physicians recently
The elbow joint from the right -
Eric Cole, boy who lives near Ro,sa
ana substituted an artificial ONE TL.
'peration was successful, and the nsa
u the arm saved. The case mvst;eaa