Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-11-03
IDAHO STATE NEWS

ionR Ndlie} III 1000, ul'u on tue 1oT'
An order OF the United Commercia
Travellers Of America was instituted Il
Boise last week.
Twenty acres OF unimproved lam
three miles south OF Boise sold las
week for $4,000
Twenty-one carloads OF sheep wer'
shipped from Weiser to eastern pointl
one day last week
The contract for the erection OF the
Nampa sugar factory has been let Il
Dyer Il Son, OF Cleveland.
Work is being pushed on the new
capitol building at Boise, the masons
starting to work last week.
There are now seventeen cases OF
typhoid fever at Caldwell, but not a
family using city water has been at
tackled by typhoid
Rural telephone lines are being in.
stalled In the vicinity of Caldwell. Civ
ing the country people direct commu
nication with town.
Fifteen hundred brands for horses.
cattle. sheep swine and other species
OF live stock have SO far been filed in
the Office of the state auditor.
II is announced that Mime Lillian
Nordica will soon become the bride OF
Capt Joseph r. De La Mar, the
wealthy owner of the Idaho silver mine
that bears his name.
Word has been received of the sui.
eide at San Diego. Cal, of Hal Stew
ard. formerly postmaster at HALEY and
member of the firm of Steward Bros,
druggists and stationers.
The demand for Idaho pine has be
come so great in the central states
that the manufacturers in this state
hre unable to supply the orders that
are pouring in upon them.
Frank Womack. who shot and killec
Joseph Matthews at the latter's home
In Salt Lake recently. is an Idaho boy
He was born at Soda Springs In thi,
state His father. a carpenter, resides
at Weiser.
James fireman. charged with grand
larceny In having stolen horse from
a rancher, o. b. Ferguson. pleadec
guilty in the district court at Weiser |
and was sentenced to five years In the
Another rich strike has been made In
the Black Horse mine at Murray Some |
OF the richest lead ore ever shipped
from the Occur d'Alenes was sent tc
the smelters last summer from the
Black Horse.
AS the result Of the collision of two
freight trains near Border station, two
unknown tramps received fatal inju
ries and Engineer Case and Brakeman
Hazleton. both of Montpelier, were
injured.
The register OF the state board OF
and commissioners has, during the
,ast six months. handled over 100000
II the peoples money. The registers
ees for the quarter which ended June
10 aggregated si4.392.49.
Actual construction work on the
Boise Valley railroad company's line
rom Boise to Caldwell began on the
Bird, with the driving OF a silver spike
i IL o'clock at the intersection OF
Broadway and Warm Springs avenue,
,oise.
The discovery of the Marylue. the
riglnal location In the Marylue group
Z quartz claims on the divide between
lore and Elk creeks. was due TO the
God judgment and persistence of Mrs
William ottenbacker and Mrs. Melvin
veigIe
Track laying was begun on the ex =
snslon OF the Pacific a Idaho North.
rn railway on the 2Srd. Eight and !
ne.half miles of grade is completed /
aady for the rails. steel sufficient &c
" fifteen miles OF track has been ;
rdered. !
A fire at Bellevue burned number :
buildings and entailed loss OF SIS, r
20. The store OF George Arkosh was c
the saloon OF John Seymour u
so two-story building used by Sey =
our as residence. McIrvine's hall I,
Id the Palace hotel
AS result OF quarrel over youns a
ri at a dance al Preston. j. l.. Al =
'rd. aged 10 years. OF ogden. lies at I,
a ..oi..t Of danfh hia fhrnaI cuI frnm | ~