Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-12-22
IDAHO STATE NEWS

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pointment Of George ~ Int. OF Poca
tello, as consul at Chatham, Ont.
The mining industry In the Elk re
gion Is experiencing revival on sub
Htantial lines that assures the old
camp is again TO become prominent
The local physicians are authority
for the information that there is not
= case OF typhoid fever in Nampa, nor
in the territory tributary to the city.
The work OF installing machinery
for the alfalfa mill at Nampa will
be pushed to a point this week where
1t will be possible to commence grind.
ing.
There will be no more hazing at
the University OF Idaho or at least
such is the decision reached at q
meeting OF the students held last
week.
About $50 delegates attended the
convention OF the Idaho Woolgrowers
In Weiser last week. the meeting be-
Ing the best attended in the history OF
the organization.
syndicate OF fasteners, with
100000 to invest In irrigation enter.
prises In Idaho. has addressed a let
ter Of inquiry to Governor Cooling
about Idaho lands.
Herman Jones. one OF the propri-
etors OF the Idaho World, at Idaho
City, died on the H. OF rheumatism of
the heart. Mr.. Jones came to Idaho
In the early sixties.
The citizens OF Placerville have de-
oided to hold Christmas entertain
ment. which will consist OF drills,
songs, choruses and recitations and
the usual Christmas tree.
Many Idaho horticulturalIsts will at
tend the annual convention OF the
Northwest Fruitgrowers' association,
which will be held at La Grande. Ore
gon, January 3 to inclusive.
The rumor is afoat that the Pay
cite beet sugar factory is not to be
built this season. but instead, the beets
that are to be raised there will be
shipped to the Nampa factory.
Five men have been convicted OF
"boot-legging" whiskey at Rupert, the
three principals being sentenced to
pay $125 and costs, while two were
let on with fine OF $40 each.
Unlimited booze. whisky and alco-
hol. resulted in the death of Charles
Deadhorse a Nez Perez Indian who
celebrated at Lewiston. last week. He
vas found dead on the roadside,
,aving started for home.
Charlotte Weaver. whose stage
lame Is Lille Brown, daughter OF
General Weaver. of Boise. turned on
he gas In her room in San Francisco
With suicidal intent, but was dis
overed In time to save her life.
Destruction OF buildings on the old
townsite by fire. which wiped
ut nine Of them. is charged by In
ians to be OF incendiary origin, and
treats have been made by the red
zen that they in turn viii fire the
OF the new town recently
uilt.
Gustaf +. Anderson, who conducted
jewelry establishment in Boise, was S
'und dead in his sleeping room in 6
lie rear OF his store. The cause OF his I
smise is unknown, but 1t is supposed a
J have been failure OF the heart, SUI Il
srinduced by the deceaseds intern +
crate habits. @
The Boise Valley Construction COM v
my has called for bids for $4,000 ties Il
r the construction OF the Boise Val b
y Electric railway from Boise To b
lldwell. and is negotiating with east "
n supply houses for full electrical o
for the road.
In the second trial OF the state OF B
aho vs.. John r. Banks. charged
tn having violated the recently
acted Sunday and midnight closing q,
OF Payette. the jury a,
ought In a verdict of guilty, and q,
INKS was fined $50 :,
At the Idaho Woolgrowers' conven- a,
IA In Weiser last week the old Of re-
ers were reelected and resolutions CO
ssed endorsing President Roose- OF
lts railway regulation program. and CO
iorsing the bureau OF animal indus to