The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1905-07-20
Idaho News Notes.

tnefe were 5iuuO people ln faSettea Il
)n the Fourth. Il
The Glenn's Ferry Development .
Co. has begun boring for artesian 4
water in the town. a
Twin Falls has lawn tennis club
and the latter has court surrounded 4
by a wire fence 10 feet high. O
The Caldwell News sagely remarks: !
The problem OF forest reserves is c
making some OF our backwoods poll [
ticians take to The brush.
The company building creamery J
at Troy has concluded to add can I
merry to their investments. The
company comes from Chicago where
they do things.
An anti-saloon league has been or
ganized at Caldwell. 1t Is said TO
have started out under favorable cir
cumstances, all the churches support
ing the movement.
Conductor Dodds, of the Short
Line, has resigned his position and
it Is said by his friends that he will
accept the position of train master
on the Southern Pacific at Los An
geles.
i The congressional irrigation COM
mission was fed at the Poodle Dog |
when they were doing Twin Falls,
and the News says ''the world looked |
brighter to them" after the gorge.
The Soda Springs Chieftain threat
ems to go on the warpath IL the peo-
pie don't wake up and advertise the
advantages and resources OF that
thriving town and prosperous COM
munity.
]. Loyal Atkinson, who was a
member of the last legislature from
Idaho county, has been selected as
! principal Of the Moscow schools. He
is graduate of the University OF
Idaho, '04 class.
Bids have been advertised for the
: construction of new wing to be
added to the state normal school at
Lewiston. The new addition Is de-
signed for the training school and
will contain the auditorium.
The proportion of the road and
bridge fund Of Bear Lake county. be-
:. longing to Montpelier amounts to
1921. 80. When the county divides up
they will have good streets at Mont
pelier.
J.E. Hooper, immigration agent
!. for the Short Line, says that the
d population OF southern Idaho viii
e be increased $4,000 this year.
d The Idaho State bank is the name
d of new Institution that will soof
+, be doing business in HALEY. 1t vii
It have capital stock Of $4,000
s. At a recent meeting OF the Emmett
l city council the Index was named a
>, the official paper.
- The telegraph wires have beel
- strung to Burley, giving its citizen
:. two ways of communication with tn
:. outside world.
UIOptEtN ~ l'NtaN' -"
to repair the sidewalks when told t
- do so, the marshal will have 1T don
and the cost will be taxed to tf
property. That means good side
walks for Bellevue.
x Jackson's saloon at McCammon wa
I'M held up by two men Saturday nigh
nd over $500 and a number Of watch'
secured from the proprietor and b
|, guests constituted the loot. AS Il
|, boldups were unmasked there Is HOP
!, of catching them.
D The battle going on In the Coe'
D d'Alenes against the slot macbin
to Is resulting In continuous run
80 victories for the officers. Ateve
no engagement several OF the enen
are captured, with SO far no casua
ties on the part OF the invaders.
. They need a new church at Emme
. and the Index suggests that I'll
~ the men who have utilized the ste
: of the old Methodist church for spar
ing purposes since 1t was built, W
I contribute dollar each to the bull
s ing fund for the new church,
members will not have to go down
I their pockets for a cent. F."
George White, a man who bore
unsavory reputation, was sever
! whipped by white cappers at Mo-
tain home and ordered to leave to'
I White declares be recognized some
8 his assailants and contemplates !
{ scouting them.
: There is a great mining activity
Z the Bear Lake creek country,
the district promises TO become
OF the most important in the cen
Idaho country. A large number
properties are now being deyelo
s and many men are engaged In
work.
\ A German, name unknown,
Js ! brutally assaulted and robbed at
S idoka. He refused TO throw up
hands when two highwaymen c
manded and was shot, the hi
~ strikiny oyer the eve and pas