Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-03-17
RAWsONYILLE.

Saturdays snow storm dampened the
ardor of our weather prophets some
what but they have since seen fit to ex-
claim. 81 told you so, just the scrapings,
spring is here for sure now" We hope
so.
Booker T. Dyer has purchased the
Caspar Hunted saw mill the consider
alton 5000. Hunted is now without any
real or personal property.
Samuel Oswalt was quite badly bruised
and shaken up last week by being
thrown under horse. He was riding
at good pace down a steep hill near
Cornwall when the horse stumbled and
fell, throwing Mr.. Oswald under him
He was taken to the home of his father
at Cornwall and is now all right aside
from a few bruises. The Willing Work
ers society will meet with Mrs Walter
Eide, on Thursday afternoon, March %
John Chapman has been employed by
! f. NJ. Young, of Troy, to oversee his
farm near Howell Mr. Chapman and
family will move to their new home in
about a month.
A social dance was given at the home
OF Amos Rodgers Wednesday evening.
Charles Sage and wife, while driving
to Troy Friday afternoon, came very
near meeting with a very serious acct
dent. While descending the hill east of
the Brooks farm, the horses, which were
not shod, could not hold the buggy on
the icy incline, and were thrown from
their feet and slid on their launches to
the bottom of the hill Mr.. Sage man
aged to keep the skating team close to
the bank, otherwise the team, buggy
and occupants would surely have gone
over the embankment and serious ac-
cident resulted.
The Union Sunday school has been
postponed for several Sundays on ac-
count of illness in the uperintendents
family, as well as an epidemic of sick
ness throughout the community.
The Sullivan sawmil has over mil
lon feet Of logs on the yard ready for the
spring run.
Dennis Bue and family have leased
the old John Eutsler farm and moved
thereon Monday of last week. A dance
was given by them Saturday evening of
last week, a good sized crowd being pres
emit, and thoroughly enjoyable time is
reported.
Nelson Stephenson has LEASED the H
@. Bond place and will soon begin the
spring work.
We understand that the Randall
school will have a three months term
beginning with next Monday.
Chas. Sage is making some notable
Improvements on his forty acre tract
this spring.
The base ball sports are anxiously
awaiting the drying up of the ground so
work can be compcnced on the ball
grounds for the seasons games. Sever
al of those who held positions in the
nine last season have moved away and
new ones Will have to fill their places.
McCarter will occupy the pitchers box
while o. Grimes will he stationed be-
hind the bat. G. Warner will be short
stop; A. Sloan first baseman: W. Bond
second base; @. Rambo, third: the
tielders will be chosen from among the
following; A. Dyer, l.. Spencer and L.
McKarter. The tug-of-war will be most
ly waged with the Troy aggregation.
The board of trustees OF this district
have offered a reward of S25 for infor-
nation leading to the discovery of the
guilty party or parties who committed |
certain unamable deeds on the school
property few days since We will not
waste words further on the reprobate
than to say that ali such ought |
to be forced to emigrate to warmer
climate where there are no school houses
to detile.