Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-07-22
IDAHO STATE NEWS.

,enson postmistress
Mrs Jrrushs NJ. bowman has been
appointed postmisfress at Ssrilda. vice
T. $ ssdasus. resigned
An anti saloon lesgue has been or
Eanized in this state with ID. L. Bod
~ OF Boise ss president
The Maple Leaf creamery at Pay
cite WAS totally destroyed by IRE last
week. the loss being about $4,000
s W Hail has been appointed post
master AT Independence. Fremont
county. vice A. w Nichols. resigned.
Sam Tate OF Parma was seriously in
pured by horse falling on him. but
mis- recovery IL only matter OF time.
G. r. GRAY. life and fire insurance
agent Of Psyesie. will probably lose the
sight Of his right eye as the result OF
she explosion OF giant frecracker
Information has reached Boise that
Edward Landry. logger. has been
drowned In the southern fork OF the !
Boise river while working on a log |
drive
The Twin Falls City waterworks are
completed and an abundant supply OF I
water may now be obtained by those
who intend to locate in the new me.
tropolis
Within two or three years. 200. 900
acres Of arabic land VIII be added to
the domain OF Idaho and eastern Ore
eon nv the construction ~ dams and
reservoirs
General W. n Petit a pioneer OF
Idaho. died at Boise on the 18th. at
the age OF so years. General Petit
was surveyor general OF Idaho under
the Harrison administration.
The broom factory at Caldwell is
now an assured fact. contracts for
$500 building calling for completion
by August l. There are $50 acres near
Caldwell planted 10 broom corn. y
Donald Mcpherson. aged ~ while
playing In a sawmill near Boise was
caught In the machinery and all his :
torn from his body. but fortu-
nately he escaped serious injury.
p. X. Scott OF Boise has construct
ID boat and intends to soon start
on a trip from Boise to San Fran =,
cisco by water. Mr. Scott intends to n
make his expenses on the Journey by ~
selling fish :,
The Boise Young Peoples Chris ~
Ian alliance has been formally or W.
Esnized. with over $50 members. II M
las Endorsed the AntiSsloon league W
md will work in harmony with that br
rganixation.
Word has been received at Cald ne
rell that Miss Lou Packard. daughter no
I Abner Packard. an old timer OF va
aldwell. took her own life on July
Dependency. due to long illness.
'Rs the cause.
Meals J. Biagen OF Portland Ore. chi
rs been awarded the contract for CON cor
ructiDg the dam and headwork OF the by
inidokA irrigation project. Glagens wit
d was the loyest among seventeen pin
I'd was 1898 COS. $500 the
Colonel T. L. Dolman. who died at pol
dorado Springs on the nth. was owl
Iairmsn OF the senate judiciary COM sur
ittee OF the last session OF the Ida ,ur'
,sxlsla,,rs IN which hs rsnre sus
nted Lincoln county. Fes
The board OF trustees OF the Acsd ~
ny Of Idaho has made report to the
vernon II shows that the main r
hiding has been completed and that var
. dormitory has been bulk and is Lilo
cupied The latter is for boys and the
la rns
Word has been received in Boise ino,
the death In a hospital At Everett. OF |
ash. OF n. q Smith. familiarity that
own as mo Good" Smith. Smith LIP
..,. -, ,,,s ..,,,.r s,,, jun
- was
Boise in the '7e's. and remaining Hun
III 1894 the
ANDREW Lsrson. l.. C. briggs, chas. oi
|ggs and Mr. Syphers are dead. and
/. Mason is seriously III as the result ~
eating food impregnated with pol -
/. near Resort. Il In believed the y. +.
q contained poison obtained from ,.u,
'outh American plant '
rhe most severe electrical storm &C
4 ever visited the camaa prairie ,.,r
tlon is reported from Denver. II Is Of ,
I 4.