The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-08-16
IDAHO STATEiNEW VS.

The assessed valuation OF Lemhi
county this year is, s1.41a66S.
Moscow is to have big tennis tour.
nament the latter part of the month.
Articles of Incorporation OF tho First
Bank of Genessee were filed last week
Cement sidewalks are being put in
front OF the business houses at Nerd.
ian.
The fair at Blackroot this year viii
be held from September 25 70 Is, in.
elusive.
Fully 1000 mon are at work on the
Yellowstone park extension CT the
short Line
Tho people of Laiah county viii vote
10000 bonds Tor the purpose OF erect
NJ court house.
Tic rails on the ST. Anthony branch
)f the Short Line are to be replaced
wtlh 7O.pound steel
BY the accidental discharge of rife,
William Mccrea of Arrange had the
ndex finger blown on.
The Bell Telephone company has
commenced the extension of its line
from ColburD 70 Bonners Ferry.
The saloon license in Occur d'Alent
has been raised to $500 and music
viii not be allowed in saloons on Sun
days
Four Boise citizens are in the hos
pltal suffering from typhoid fever as
the result, II is claimed, of eating
celery
The Fremont CouL'y Fair associa
ton has set dates for holding their
irst gathering for September IS. 10
and 90.
Work on the brewery at Nampa Is
progressing nicely and more than 800
cars of material have been used or is
on the ground.
A box factory planning mill and sash
and door factory is to be established
at Nampa, which will give employ
ment to 100 men.
Bannock county is s164,ss4 richer
this year than it was in 1905, accord
ing to the figures compiled by County
Auditor Ed Gallet.
The settlers on Camas prairie have
organized a Newcomers association
and have decided to celebrate August
Is as NEWCOMERS day.
The Russian thistle has made its
appearance in the Twin Falls TRACT,
and the farmers are wnging relentless
war against the pest.
A company Of FIVE neighborlng farm
ers, who live close to Ammon. have
put in private system of waterworks
for domestic purposes and FIRE protec
tion.
Mike Foley was BADLY injured by the
premature explosion of blast while
working near Nampa, his left arm and
hand being shattered and both eyes
BADLY injured.
The month of July was the hottest
month on record for Boise, with 2
mean temperature of TIA degrees
which is 40 degrees above the normal
for the month.
The United States government in the
past fiscal year has received a revenue
of S1s,53s.3s from the Henry's Lake
forest reserve, most OF which is located
in Fremont county
Guy Cork, aged 16, OF Pahsimarai
was driving a derrick team, when one
Of the tugs broke and the singletree
struck him in the stomach, death re
sultlng a few hours later.
A company has been organized at
Mountain Home, with a capital stock
OF 100000, for the purpose Of erecting
a hotel and sanitarlum az the hot
springs eight miles from town.
o. c. Bess. who lives about eight
miles north of Idaho Falls, lost nearly
his entire hay CROP by FIRE few days
ago. the fire being started by his s.
year-old son, who was playing with
matches.
A dispatch from Moscow says Miss
Dora Plnkston was probably fatally in
jured and Mrs. Emma C. Fletcher. wife
of James r. Fletcher OF the Moscow
Evening Journal, received a bad cut
On the face in a runaway
The sugar factory at Nampa is rap
idly nearing completion, the finishing
up of the ONCE building and laboratory
now being done The company is ar.
ranging for help to begin the seasons
campaign about September 10.
William Johnson is under arrest at
Weiser, charged with robbing Chris
Boettcher in a saloon While Boett
cher was lying over table In a drunk
en- stupor, It is alleged, Johnson took
500 and gold watch and chain from
him.
Plans are now being perfected that
will result In giving Troy a new indus
try. In the form of a plapt for the