Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-03-27

IDAHO STATE NEWS.

closed on account Of the fear OF diph
iberia In that district.
Msckay town property Is advancing
in price. and the prospects are good fol
= lively season at that point.
large force OF men and teams
have commenced work on the farmers
canal at Parma. enlarging and clean
tnx II.
Snow Is two feet deep at Bellevue.
and hay is scarce. Several carloads
have been shipped in and sold readily
for sis ton.
The people OF Oxford are now con
STRUGGLING large reservoir. which will
be great saving OF water that has
heretofore run TO waste
John Harris. tried at Pocatello last
week for riding on on another mans
horse while he was drunk. was sen
fenced to one year In the penitentiary.
w J. Hayes 4 Sons OF Cleveland. o..
bid premium OF s35l.5O for the $780,
tVN istWi1tbn UaltiW Oih0 DOnu inhuts
and the bid was accepted by the city
council
The directors OF the Canyon county
fair have fixed the date for the next
fair for October z. s. and TO- ane
preparations have already been com
menced.
The White Knob Copper companys
property at Mackay. which was closed |
down for eighteen days on account OF |
resumed operations
Water was turned into the new
waterworks at Caldwell last week.
and few leaks discovered As soon
A. these are repaired the system will
be 10 running order.
William Bailey. whose fingers were
badly fyozen during a recent trip from
Peace Valley to Boise. will lose two
fingers OF his right hand IA danger
OF blood poisoning has developed.
Charles Hygh. who shot and killed
Chinaman on n ranch near Boise, mas
been held to the district court for trial
Hygh claims the shooting was In self
defense. while eye witnesses tell a dif
ferent story
Tom crashaw. while working in {
trench In Pocatello. was covered by ,
about six feet of earth. caused by the /,
caying OF the excavation, aud but for |
timely rescue would have been smoth. I
cred to death a
pump invented by Allen Ferguson. !,
a machinlst who lives In Boise. was \
tested last week. the test proving that d
i will deliver 300 gallons OF water 5
per minute II will be used for irri. !,
eating purposes. !,
w. Van iorns OF Hagerman. Lincoln
county. has been appointed state game
warden by Governor Morrison. Mr.. !.
orns Is nephew OF Ex-Governor Eos.
Ter OF ONO. and is also a near relative
If Secretary Of State John Hay.
The Farmers Cooperative Ditch :,
company Of Payette has negotiated a -
Dan OF 100000 from a Utah mortgage !. -
osn company, tho money TO be used :,
a paying on outstanding bonds ami
improving tho system OF canals.
Mrs. I. V. Mathews. a former resi-. W
ent OF Boise and a leader In social th
irclcs In the capital city. was assault. W
q by burglars In San Francisco re. w. w.
emily and so badly beaten that her oil
10 was despaired of for some time. ys
number Of Boise people have re-
entity suffered from severe cases OF
tonaine poisoning. as the result OF NV,
ming on raw oysters from the shell. N.
octors suggest that the oysters Ar
aould be cooked In order 10 kill the ON
erin. a.
A movement Is on foot TO establish 10
sugar factory At Nampa. II being NJ
aimed that the factory can be had 10
r pledge OF 5000 acres from three ~,
ave years for ,he raising OF beets ON
ID possibly tho donation OF q ate for "a,
. building.
he executive committee OF the
sho Cattle Breeders 4 Horse Grow
> association met In Boise last week w
d decided 10 call meeting OF the no
socistion in Boise on April 4. r.. We
Mt legislation affecting stock inter oss
Il will be discussed. ~
xr. wundram. the discoverer OF tho HOT
rich gold strike on Cave hs
lch. thirty miles from Lewiston. T. ~