The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1905-06-16
LOG

The social dance last evening was
quite well attended
Arthur Buckbee was business visit
or in Boise this week.
| Fred H. Davis, the insurance man,
has been here this week
/ hey. Jukes will be in Reynolds this
coming Thursday to hold service.
George Gilmore was in town Wed
nesday from his Sinker creek ranch.
Truck peddlers are coming irto Sill
yer at the rate Of about three wagons a
day.
Try an ice cream soda at Rowetts
Fruit, Confectionery and Variety Goods
Store.
Wipe your feet before entering the
sheriff's Office Dune and 81 have just
put down new linoleum.
Saturday was payday at DeLamar
and the usual number from Silver went
down to see the coin put in circulation.
Probate Judge Leonard has been
away for several days, having gone to
the Bruneau country to officiate at a
wedding.
r. S. Hawes, who owns the finest
phonograph in town, serenaded this
ward Sunday evoning from the eleva-
ton of his back porch.
Chas. Michan, representing the
Sumpter smelter, was visitor in Sill
yer, Wednesday. He also paid visit
to DeLamar aud Dewey
At the regular communication of
Silver City lodge, A. F and A. NJ, held
Wednesday evening, Grant Wright was
raised to the third degree.
W. F. Sommercamp was here this
week in the interest of his minin
properties. He was accompanied by
W. @. Nevin, an expert metallurgist.
Geo. A. Sonnemann, Robt. II. Leech
aud S. H. Brady, arrived last evening
and departed this morning, having in-
spected some mining properties during
their brief stay here.
George McClung left this week for
Meridian, where he will be for some
time attending to business matters,
after which it is his in ention to go to
Minidoka aud locate on land under the
new government reclamation project.
The delegates from Owyhee to the
grand lodge Of Knights of Pythias left
here Sunday morning and went to
Boise. They were joined by delega-
ton from that place before going to
Shoshone, where the lodge convened
Wednesday.
A letter has been received at this
office from Barney Francisco, formerly
of this place, who is now at the new
mining camp of Olinghouse, New. Bar
ney sends us a copy of the paper pub
lished in the camp which gives glowing
accounts of the district.
Two miners from the Trade Dollar,
J. Abrahanas and Jack Hollinstine,
after imbibing pretty freely got hosti e
and we're given hunks in the county
bastile Monday night They paid a
fine of SIS each With trimmings, Tues
day morning, and we're given their
time at the mine.
Mr.. Bradfield left Wednesday morn
ing for The Dalles, Oregon, and Miss
Laughlin for Seattle, Washington, to
visit relatives, after which each ex-
poets to visit the Portland fair. Miss
keenan, returned to her home in Jor.
dan Valley. The almost universal sat
isfaction expressed toward all three Of
our teachers, the interest which they
have inspired in their pupils, aud th ~ir
harmonious cooperation in their labor
together, have led to their re-employ-
ment for the coming term, which is to
begin in September.
We are sorry to announce the death
Of William Clegg. Out on the hills in
the heavy rains of last week, he caught
heavy chill, followed by pneumonia.
Trying to get home he only got as far
as Dairy, where he died last Friday
He was only 25 years of age. His step
mother and two sisters we're at Port
land, but search being made for them
they arrived in time for the funeral,
which took place last Monday. He was
given an Odd Fellows burial. Mr.. Me-
Clellan acted as noble grand, Mr.
Blackaby as marshal and Mr. Jukes as
chaplain. We extend our sincere con
dolence to the father, Mr.. Phillip Clegg.