The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1905-09-01
LOCAL.

The season for shooting duck opened
this morning.
Mrs. Annie Pascoe and ber daughter
Flora of DeLamar visited in Silver one
day this week.
Notice the card of Bissett Brothers
stables, Nampa. Owyhee people will
Of course put up at this stable. They
know the men.
Peter Steele left here this morning
for Boise, where he will be joined by
Mrs. Steele, returned from the fair,
and they will lake trip east to be
gone several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Shea and daugh-
ter, who have been visiting friends
here and in Jordan Valley during the
summer, left, last week, for their home
at Santa Rosa, California.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Scales, with their
two sons, who have been spending the
summer at Wagontown, returned, the
first of the week, to their lovely Cali
fornia home at Hollywood. near Los
Angeles.
Talk about lovely weather will you,
you residents of the coast and soundY
Well, just climb up in these Owyhee
mountains, these early September days
and we will show you where to find
lovely weather.
Messrs Frank Swisher, j. NJ Har-
bour and Warren Kellogg, are up here
today, the first named making proof of
completion of water works III Pleasant
valley. They say that while tt has been
dry down there, the crops have been
good.
Peter Steele arrived home from a
long visit to Portland, Monday. He
somehow lost Mrs. Steele, who accom-
panied him away, but did not come
home with him. Pete says it is all right
and that she will come trailing along
soon.
Mrs. w. D. Evans and her charming
bevy of young girls, all as brown as
hazel nuts and as healthy looking as {
band of range colts, from rusticatine
on their fruitful Castle creek ranch
gathering and lputting up a winter:
supply of goodies, arrived home Satur
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William L. Jones ar
rived here few days ago with theil
two chileren, and are visiting MIR. JohI
Wagner. The lady was formerly Heller
Westering, foster daughter of Mr.
Wagener, and grew up from a child il
this camp and married Mr.. Jones, theI
a Black Jack employee here.
We are pleased to note that Perc.
White, so badly injured by dynamit'
explosion several weeks ago, aud a few
days ago had his sufferings aggravated
by an attack of erysipilas is again on
fair road to recovery. He can. see
little out of his injured eye, and Their
is a hope that it's sight will lie fully re
stored.
Our old friend William Thomas
(all the children like "Uncle Billy"
was brought to the Miners Uniol
hospital, from Dewey, Wednesday
suffering from severe attack of som
sort of stomache disorder. He ha
been complaining several days. Other
wise he had intended paying visit t
the worlds fair.
The finest box of peaches it has bee
our pleasure to taste or even look a
this year, was brought to Nugget sho
by our worthy friend, George w. Gil
more, from his Sinker canyon ranch
Oh, but they we're big and luscious
George says that his apple, pear an
peach crop is rather short this season
But then, think of the quality
Mrs. Mary Crete and her grane
daughter Louise Hicks, arrived HON
Sunday, from quite a protracted sta
in Butte, whittier they went to Wis
Mrs. Louise Brooks, Charles an
Emma They found and left them a
we'll and comfortably situated. Charlie
is steadily employed in one of th
mines while Emma is saleswoman in
department store.
A school teachers institute is bein
conducted here this week. conducte
by Professors Bradfeld and Simmon
which Superintendent Miss Hastinl
says is exceptionally interesting an
instructive Besides the two peofe
sors named, there are in atendan,