The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1906-10-12

year ago, but who, by illness, was com
PEELED to leave there and 20 to his for
mer home at Wash ngton, d. G., re-
turned here yesterday, entirely recov-
cred and looking fine. Mr.. White, who
u ith his brother Percy and Dave Adams
own a little mill and several mining
claims in Twilight Gnlch, northeast OF
Flint, started for that place this NOR
ming equipped to put force of miners
on one Of he claims there prepared to
sink 100 foot shaft, which he expects
to do during the coming winter. Mr..
White, who is recognized as an accom-
plished metalurgist-a graduate of the
Columbia School of Mines after his
travels over Nevada, comes back here
more strongly impressed with the inn
portance Of the Owyhee mining districts
than ever. and prepared to put consid-
cradle money in development WORK.
County Commissioners John Benham,
in here this week 10 attend the regular
quaneriy meeting OF the board brought
with him for exhibit, some Of the pro-
ducts of his own ranch in the famed
Bruneau Valley. There was large
box Of apples of many choice varieties,
big Bartlett and Idaho pears, prunes,
potatoes and caDbages aud one enorm-
GUS sugar beet The showing would at
tract attention at any county fair in
Idaho. In short, this prolific valley,
with its fine river coursing through it,
after running through one of the deep
est aud most picturesque canyons on
the continent; the great hot springs at
the head of the valley and the valley
walled in and protected on all sides by
rim rock, makes its fifteen mics Of
length and three to four miles of width
little Paradise of productiveness.
When the people get railroad, as they
will, when the Short Line builds down
the RIVER from Buhl to Murphy, it will
be one of the most attractive localities
l., al Tdoho
The fo lowing particulars Of the death
Of the little daughter of Mr.. William
Lambert, of Lowery, this county, went
wrong in the mails and did not reach
Nugget in time for publication last
week. AS the circumstances were uU-
usually distressing, we publish the ac-
count at this late date that the friends
of the family may learn them.
On the afternoon OF the 9th of Sep
tember, William Lambert and daugh-
ter, Lillian Mae, of Lowery, Ida, we're
engaged III rounding up cattle when i'll
some way, while out of his sight for a
min ate, she was knocked from her
horse, receiving fracture of the skull,
either by stone or being kicked. Her
father took her to spring one-half mile
away, bathing the wound, causing her
to survive somewhat lie started fol
home, distance of five miles, carrying
the child on his horse, but she expired
within mile and half of home. The
funeral took place Saturday, the 29tl
of September, at Jordan Valley, Rev
Pemberton conducting the service.
number Of sympatnzing friends were
in attendance to help these strangers
bear their great affiiction.
Richard Cunningham re turned Satur
day evening from Santa Rosa, Cal.
where his family has been for man,
months and where he went from herr
soon after he heard of the great earth
quake in that town. His family wer'
not hurt but with all others frightened
some by the dreadful shake, and SLOW
to get over the feeling that another on
might come at any time. But at pres
ent every one is hopeful that such
disaster will not again come there, an,
are not troubled with any fear of it. H
says Santa Rosa and the country aroun