Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-12-18

IDAHO STATE NEWS.


twelve tons OF hay by fire last week
tho work OF an incendiary.
The steamer put on the Snake river
10 run between Glcnn's Ferry and
Brneau has made successful trial
trip.
The Pacific Il Idaho Northern rail.
way IL arranging 10 construct new
bridge over the Weiser river near
Goodrich
couple OF live rattlesnalSes on ex-
hibItion at Pocatelo were brought to
town by boy. who carried them in
his pocket.
Over 1000 white fish were caught In
slough near HALEY one day last
week. The law does not protect this
kind Of FISH.
public library is to be Installed In
Payette. members paying an initiation
fee OF one dollar. II is expected that
over 500 members viii DO enrolled.
BERNARD Smith, aged iG, while run.
ming along the sidewalk from school.
in Idaho City. fell and broke his left
leg half way between the knee and
the hip.
A deer was killed by passenger
train near Payette one day last week.
II Ia thought the animal was dazed
by the headlight and refused to move
from the track
The eighth annual session OF the
Idaho State horticultural society is |
announced TO meet al Payette Tues
day. Wednesday End Thursday. Jan
nary 20. 2i and 20.
The home OF Gus Adams. near Cald-
well, Was destroyed by fire last week.
the fire being started by the children
who had been left alone for short
time by tho parents.
James A. Campbell, returned
Kiondiker. worth $4,000 was killed
In Rabbit Creek canyon, about twelve
miles east OF Pocatello. by load of
poles tipping over with him.
Ralph Potter. who was injured in
an explosion In the White Knob Cop.
per company mine at Mackay. Is dead
from his injuries Potter had both
eyes put out, his face badly lacerated
and one arm blown on.
The people OF Three Creeks are
very much pleased over the prospect
OF tho boat that is soon to be placed
on the river from Gicnn's Ferry to
Brunoau, as Il means a great deal to
them in the way of cheaper supplies.
Albert McReynolds. OF Boise, who |
was charged recently by Inspector
Mcpherson with violation OF the |
pure food law. pleaded guilty to the
charge and was fined s25 He had |
been selling French peas colored with
copper
Tho Rocky Mountain Bell Tele-
phone company has force OF line
mon at Ross Fork engaged In string
Ing two additional wires between
Idaho Falls and pocatollo Greatly
Increased business makes these wires
accessory. n,
There arc several cases OF smallpox W
IN Albion. one of which Is In the dor. N
rltcry OF the State Normal school. "
The town Is Guaranteed. and the =,
quarantine may not DO raised for the n,
holidays. thus preventing students al
rom returning home be
A man named Frazer Is In tho Noun 80
ain Home jail awaiting Investigation -
. 10 his sanity While on a Short
line passenger train no became vio-
entity insane and was with much dif. KI
Guilty prevented from throwing him. pr
elf under the wheels. OF
j. 8 Calvin killed mountain lion XII
his homo on Salmon river ten miles ~ ~
Glow challis recently. The animal w.
sd been visiting the pig pen In search wit
fresh pork whom he was freed by a IN
'ople of dogs. The animal measured w Nc
sven fsst from tip h tip. hin
William Cam. one OF the three men da,
,w tn jail at Mountain Home on the
large Of having set firo to the Stock ~,
a hotel at Clenn's Ferry. 10 which
life was lost. has confessed. and I'm.
ieascs o'Noill. one OF the other men All
w 10 JAIN on the charge. Cav
Walter Rickson, aged IS. and clar. Pic
ice Rush, aged II. are under arrest pat
Boise. charged with having broken gro
to two houses at Star and three at s -,