Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-12-04
IDAHO STATE NEWS

lishei At Lowman, Boise county,
While skating 1t Van WICK last
week Lee Carey fell on the Ice and
broke his leg.
william q. I.itsey has been appoint
ed postmaster OF the fourth-class Of
ice At Land.
Sandy Hill. = pioneer OF the Wood
river country. died In HALEY last
week At the age Of 10.
Nat Myers. laborer. lost his life 1t
Twin Falls on the 25th. while engaged
In thawing giant powder.
A. wostcrholm took . dose OF horse
iinimcnt at HALEY. installing It for
cough syrup. but did not die.
Henry Kohlepp Of Middleton lost
two valuable horses last week. pre-
sumably from eating larkspur.
II il estimated that fully $1,000
changed hands In Boise as the result
OF the Observation-Disclosures hight
J. A. Purtili has been appointed re
cordcr of Elmore county, Recorder A
@. Smith having resigned to remove tr
Spokane.
Robert Koshinger OF Ketchum slip
ped on the sidewalk in HALEY last
week and broke his left leg just be-
low the knee.
Claus Van Thun. who went to Idaho
CITY In 1864 and was engaged In |
placer mining near there for nearly |
forty years. Is dead.
A case OF smallpox has developed |
In the state prison, but 1t is not be-
1ieved the disease will spread among
the other prisoners.
Amaters are presenting plays each
month In HALEY with view to raising
money for tho erection OF an opera
house In that town.
Jonathan Smith. the Oldest iAhabi-
tant OF Emmett. has had the same
twenty-seyen years and
In all that time the mercury has
never registered under is below zero.
Pat Flynn. one OF the oldest Inhabi- .
tants OF the Boise basin. is dead at /
from old age and general ,
debility. He was 73 years OF age at !
The time OF his death and had lived In ]
his vicinity for 80 years.
Charles A. Packenham OF Boise is c
n the hospital with bullet wound I
n the breast. accidentally inflicted by c
+. J. McGinnls. who was shooting at I
! mark when Mr.. Packenham came p
long and was struck by a bullet n
q. 8. Gabbert well-known mining
ngineer. OF Spokane. and who wes
veil known throughout Idaho, died at II
>ewiston on the 22nd from~ the rup- &
ure OF blood vessel at the base OF D
he brain. his death being very sud.
en-.
At Caldwell. on the cath. Jo~ =,
otton OF Boise knocked out Ike ~
ayes OF Montana. champion colored ),
eavyweight OF the northwest. In a,
selye rounds In one OF the fastest g.,
nd cleanest contests ever seen In =,
|aho n,
NJ A. Mitchell. miner. was killed he
the Checkmate mine at Pearl on eli
e 27th. He had descended the shaft sa
Irt way and stepped OF into one OF to
% levels. In some manner he fell I'm
edwards and went 1870 feet to the on
'ttom.
During an exhibition OF Alaskan tin
Q At Boise last week. rock secured
om ledge near Payette Lakes was 30
impaired with Il and pronounced to on
tin stone. Stream tin from near va
'rney. In Lemhl county. was also ex- "a
bited. 81
Robert Brooks. an employee on the
lttsrheld ranch. near WeIser. was =
ten BY vicious horse which he was !"
lending The animal turned sud ~
My and BIZ at Brooks head. taking 80
lie lower part OF one ear and -
unk out OF the cheek. -
stewart l. Luper, a hermit farmer.
% was stabbed Thanksgiving night
Harry Thompson. i7.year-old boy. ]
a dance near clifford IN the Nez Pa
'rce country. II dead Lurer At. Pc
npted the part Of peacemaker IN . ca,
h and was stabbed a.
I IL announced that arrangements Ke
vo been made 10 dig n tunnel