Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1904-05-19
BREvITIEs

J. d. Whitson was in Boise Sat-
urday.
A. M. Hall wus in town from his
Bennett crock ranch Monday.
County Attorney Mclaughlin
was in Boise City Saturday at
tending to business.
Furniture for the new bank at
Glenn's Ferry has arrived and that
institution opened for business the
first of the week.
L. L. Warburton recently deliv-
cred at Glenn's Ferry four carloads
OF horses for Reese & Stafford, east
ern horse dealers.
communication from our Ferry
correspondent reached The Bulletin
too late for last weeks edition,
which we very much regret.
c. A. Pelletier and wife arrived
from Portland last week to locate
in Mountain Home. Mr.. Pelletier
has accepted position as account
ant with the Charles R. Kelsey
company.
The big new Snake river dredge
built at the Ferry started operation
the first of this week and is run
ming smoothly The plant is said.
to have cost $4,000 and to be per-
fectly equipped. This enterprise is
is a very important one for the
Ferry.
The trout fends were out in force
last Sunday and those of them who
have reported in person or by proxy
of the days sport aren't going to
rest under the slightest suspicion of
modesty, though no question as to
the reliability of their statements is
hereby raised. 1t is said the high
man was Mr. Vincent, the barber,
who had string of lit Two or
more of the others caught more
than hundred: Prof. Ruring "a,
Claude Clays 81. 1t all happened
on Syrup creek.
L 7, Wilcox, wife and Master
Herbert departed Tuesday evening
for the Worlds Fair at st. Louis.
Before seeing the big show they will
visit relatives and friends at Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, while Mr. Wilcox
makes a business trip to Chicago.
On his return to Cedar Rapids they
will proceed together to St. Louis,
aud expect to be absent three weeks
or a month.
The ladies Of the Baptist Aid
Society will give a handkerchief
bazar at the residence of Mrs. Fitz-
water on Thursday afternoon, May
26th, 1904 They will display a
nice lot of handkerchiefs, sofa cush-
ions, kimonas, busting caps and
other articles, all made of handker-
chiefs and all down to bottom prices.
Every body invited. Ice cream and
cake served free for every article
purchased.
Mr. J. w. Alvis and wife of In
dianapolis, Indiana, are visiting
Senator and Mrs. Purtill this week,
and we hope they will so fall in
love with Idaho and Mountain
Home as will induce them to locate
and become permanent residents.
Mr.. Alvis is an editorial writer by
profession, being engaged in that
capacity in large publishing house
in the Indiana metropolis, from
which labor he is just now enjoying
a vacation and with Mrs. Alvis the
charm of trip through Idaho. The
senator is an old time acquaintance,
having known Mrs Avis when
little girl, which isn't so very long
ago, either, for that matter.
Sheriff Fountain returned from
Glenn's Ferry Monday night. The
postoffice robbery of a week ago,
when government property and pri-
vate means OF Postmaster Mullany
aggregating $500 were taken and
the safe wrecked, has kept the sher-
if on the jump trying to locate the
burglars, which is proving to be a
very knotty problem. Brader, the
fellow confined in the hospital here
with a broken leg, and who was
found in this condition in the yards
at Glenn's Ferry the morning fol
lowing the robbery, hasn't been able
to entirely clear himself of suspicion
that he was connected with the job,