Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-10-09
IDAHO.
IDAHO STATE NEWS.

fruit exhibit At the state fair vii
eclipse All previous displays.
The Bingham county fair proved Il
be an exposition Of which the citizen,
Of that county may well be proud.
Tho Meridian Farmers Independent
Telephone company, OF Meridian, has
flcd Its articles of Incorporation.
II Is announced that the Oregon
Short Lines Pony Express" from
Boise to Huntington, is to be aban-
doned
The organization OF State Sports
mans association, which will assist in
the enforcement OF the game laws, IL
being planned.
Monte Beers OF Van Wyck Is suf-
fcring with q broken leg. caused by
his horse throwing him, while on the
way to Thunder mountain.
The sale OF postage stamps at the
Boise postofice 10 rapidly Increasing.
The September sale will exceed those
OF the same month last year by over
$500.
Miss Nellie Barber, = prominent
young lady OF Payette. Is lying In =
dangerous condition from the effects
OF dose OF carbolic acid taken acct
dentally.
Indications are that the Intermoun-
tain fair to DO held at Boise next week
will be the largest and most attrac-
tive affair Of this kind ever held In
the state.
The Federal Mining & Smelling
company has taken an option OF the
Cleveland and Green Hill mines at
Wallace. the price named being $780,
900 for each property.
Thugs attempted to rob the Club ga
loon at Rathdrum. when the city mar ,
shal appeared on the scene and num-
Der OF shots were exchanged, but no ! ,
one hurt The thugs escaped.
The differences between the man. a
aser OF the Columbia theatre at Boise I b
and the stage hands has been settled 8
the manager promising In the future q
70 employ only union stage hands. N
Frank Marshall and Melvin Buck p
are In jail in Boise on the charge Of Of
cattle stealing and may receive sen. A
ience In tho penItentIary They real q
zed the sum OF 81 each from tho at
heft. Il
Word comes from Mackay that the OF
'lg smelling plant OF the White Knob IN
Upper company is to be opened. Sow. ~
rial men have been employed and an
ra OF prosperity is apparently In sight CO
or Msckay. tel
me temperance OF surveyors near 49,.
ewiston leads to the belief that tha
ewiston'Riparia line is to be built in -
short time. the belief being or. I
ressed by many that work win begin
few days. To
During an sltercation in a saloon In y
ountain Home. Charles Pollard shot 4
'ott Curry through the chest. the 1t
'liet traversins the right lung and TOW
nictins an injury from which re- tive
very IL doubtful.
The Payette council has passea ~ VA
ainance forhidding any game OF pus
ance within the town limits. and FOR
DIVIDING that all slot machines shall SUI
removed from the saloons and sse
Ter places keeping them I
Homestesders from various parts Of 49,
west are arriving daily and max. -
nlinss upon lands under the pro- -
'ed BLACK Canyon canal There have su,,
IN perhaps 100 homesteads already 80
'en on these lands near Caldwell
man by the name OF w. D. Ball 81.
accidentally killed about two Mi,
es above Glenn's Ferry. He fell I'm.
m hay wagon. and the wagon with ~.
load run over him. He was work. ~ .
for the Utah Construction com. ~.
w. shAl
lrs. A. Earle Of Caldwell, widow OF iosc
man who eloped with and mur.
"a the Small girl and killed himself -.
e time ago. has received check ~
$1,000 from the Modern woodmen
America In payment Of policy
by Earle. batu
Nh 80. thro'
: :, v,',,a~ 80 =" '"e "o'n'ns wsh
: h,... ,..,~ 'e'e ''''nns small
'"'' '"e'' u''ns pierced one A nj
be- charges Of giant powder which grou