Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-04-27
IDAHO STATE NEWS

ZION, the TRICKS 10 De conSlructe
south OF town
Thirty acres OF hay land betwee
Boise and Meridian was sold las
week for $4,000.
The Lemhi Telephone company hal
been Incorporated TO build line from
Salmon to Dubois.
II Is announced that trains will be
running into the new town OF Bnh
within a few months.
Work on the city reservoir al
Payette is nearing completion and the
water works will soon be In operation
Mile Rule. seyenteen-year-old
girl, who lived near Dry Buck, commit
ted suicide recently by taking carbol-
&c acid.
The 15-year-old son OF Gus Scharf-
hausen living on Willow creek. had
his leg broken by being thrown from
a horse
Three prisoners. Harry Williams,
Will Burgess and John McHargue, es.
capped from the county jail at Weiser
last week.
Thomas r. Smith, who came to Ida
no City in 1864 and who was a placer
miner on Moose creek. is dead at the
age Of "A.
The offer OF the Alturas Water com
pany TO sell It's plant to the town for
$4,000 has been rejected by the
HALEY council.
The electric interurban line of the
Boise Valley railway is to be pushed
on TO Caldwell at once, the right OF
way having been secured.
Joseph Il. Crozier. dope" fiend
who had been arrested and lodged IL
the Boise Jail for disturbing the peace
was found dead in his cell.
Work on the Payette Valley railroad
is being pushed vigorously Most o.
the right-of-way has been contracted
for and the terminal facilities Sc
cured
The organization of a Young Mems
Christian association in Caldwell is be
ing discussed More than 100 persons
have expressed desire to join the as
ISOLATION.
II is reported that Congressman
Bourke Cochran OF New York City has
been retained to appear in the behalf
OF Meyer. Haywood and Pettibone al
their trial
An ordinance has been passed by
the Caldwell city council creating
Sewer district No. 2 This will give
the city about twenty-five blocks OF
sewerage service
The Boise Traction company last
week began the work of extending It's
city line to the Soldiers home This
will mean the laying of two and hall
miles of new track.
Arco is TO have reservoir. IL Il
proposed to put dam across Losi
river canyon about six miles below
Arco and back the water within abou'
three miles OF the town.
There Is considerable building COINS
on in New Plymouth. A new hotel Is
being built. new livery stable has
Just been completed and there are
several residences going up.
The remains of Ed Litterick. wins
from Mullan on Septem
Der Is. 1902, were found last week on
the mountain side near Mullan. The
coroner says no evidence OF foul play
is discernible.
The State woolgrowers' association
has standing reward of $3.50 for In
formation leading to the arrest of am
sheep thief. This applies to the
iheft either of live sheep or of dead
,nes.
The county attorney OF Washington
county has notified all saloon keep
srs that the statute requiring the clos
ng OF saloons ON Sunday win here
sfter be rigidly enforced and a strios
vigilance will be kept on Sundays.
Tom Paine was shot and probably
mortality wounded at Oreana by q
stranger known as Red Red.
whose name was not learned, was
drinking and shooting up the town
md one OF the bullets struck Paine