Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1901-10-24
ELMORE BULLETIN.
O. n PAYNE MABEL L. PArNs
PAYNE & PAYNE, Publishers.
IDAHO STATE NEWS.


mission has just received consign-
ment of new books, numbering about
$50.
A seven-foot ledge of free milling
gold has been found on the 3oo-foot
level of the Washington mine in Boise
Basin.
While William Wickstom was hunt
Ing near Glenn's Ferry, his gun ex-
ploded and blew off part of one finger
and thumb.
Football enthusiasts of Boise are en-
| deavoring to get together a team that
/ will hold its own with any team in the
northwest.
The Pioneer Irrigation district at
Caldwell has voted to issue bonds to
| the amount of $500, 900 for improve
ment purposes.
Joseph A. Beal has been chosen chief
deputy in the office of United States
Marshal Ramsey, to succeed Joseph
Pinkham. resigned.
a Dr. Shirley. Weiser physician, was
thrown from his cart by fractions
horse on the 14th inst. and sustained
serious internal injuries.
8. Werner, Weiser saloon keeper,
entered plea of guilty to the charge
of selling liquor to minors, last week,
and was fined $50 and costs.
1t is now stated officially that work
on the Pacific & Idaho Northern ex-
tension to the Seven Devils country
will be resumed in the spring.
Governor Hunt has appointed Hon.
David l.. Evans of Malad member of
the board of directors of the Idaho
insane asylum, vice Thomas Kicks, de-
ceased.
Boise's chamber of commerce has
undertaken to raise SO, 500 to repair
the road from Boise to Bear Valley,
where the trail leaves for Thunder
mountain.
q Choice boxes of Idaho fruit have been
i sent; to several towns in Nebraska,
s. Kansas and Iowa, where they will be
exhibited by representatives of Boise
Immigration agency.
Sheriff Kroninger of Nez Perce coun-
2ty has secured requisition papers for
kit Chetwood, charged with being the
leader of band of horse thieves, who
under arrest at Memphis, Tenn.
1t is learned a movement is on foot
TO install a smeter at Boise. 1t is said
TO be part of a plan whereby smelters,
independent of the trust, are to be es-
tablished at Salt Lake and Denver.
George York of Cambridge has been
awarded $4,000 damages against the P.
q l. N. for the death of child in May,
1900, in turn-table on the company's
grounds, while playing with other
children.
81 Edward Rice, under sentence to be
n hanged on November 80, will probably
be granted stay of execution, as it is
learned it is proposed to take the case
N into the federal court. 1t is believed
by some that Rice is insane
4 An attempt will be made to straigh ten
the Boise river channel at Boise, in
order to prevent the overfowing of the
lower part of the city, to prevent which
Y the city has been TO a great deal of ex.
pense during the past decade.
M A number of the leading ladies of
Boise have organized to have the furn-
ishings of the Y. NJ. C. A. building
ready when that structure is COM
pleted. The necessary funds are to be
Z raised by popular subscription.
During the school year of 1so9-19oo
the enrolment in the primary and Sec
ondary schools of the state was SO, 500,
the average daily attendance 81, ,962,
school being kept an average OF LOG
days, the expenditures aggregating
3 S4oOo43.
III John Proctor, young man 20 years
s. OF age who recently arrived from Cali.
# fornia, Mo-, was killed while hauling
# logs in Middle Valley, Washington
S county, last week. He was thrown
from the wagon, a wheel passing over
ahis neck
ga There is considerable fault finding on
account of the scarcity of salmon in
ne upper Snake river by the Indians
Nd Others. They attribute it to the
pam at Swan Falls, there not being
uhicient provisions made for the sal
non to get over.
ne grand lodge of Odd Fellows, in
at Boise last week, by unani
vote turned over the Odd Fellows
nome at Idaho Falls to the complets
oi Oh the Rebekah lodges. The
"omens' Auxiliary of the odd Fellow,
III - manage the institution.
u Ihe installation of a mower nlant a
american Falls is now an assured fac
ano active work will be commenced
a' once and its completion pushed a
apidiy as possible. The plant is pro
Jsceea TO bring electric energy from
81 '"e snake river to Pocatello.
Governor Hunt has appointed st
ouis exposition commission composed
/ b. Perrine of Blue Lakes. Mrs
sarietta Mansfield of Nampa ans
Cor on r Parker of Graneeville. TIL,
lssion will nuke preparations fol
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