The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-11-15
IDAHO STATE NEWS

Tas grown this year and islnow under
he curing sheds. a.~. sn i,aa.
Genesee.. which contains not to, en-.
coed 1000 people, ships out 100000
bushels Of grain annually
Mrs T. l. Martin Of Boise is danger.
iously illlfroms blood poison, caused by
"a cat scratching her on the hand.
I Al POtlatch the new saw mill Is run.
9ing ep half time and turning oat
about 100000 feet OF lumber daily. !
During the month of october tho
Boise United States land ONCE re.
ceived seventy-five homestead flings,
covering 9.O97O1 acres rrG i-nrfe
1 Someone entered the odioen of Dri
Patterson, dentist, of Boise and car
! Red away all the plate gold and gold
scraps and 'fTIhgs In the once.
| The Pacific "a Idaho Northern rail
/ road Is completed to within 16 miles
Of Meadows. and the work Of extern
qlon Il. TO be continued next year,o r
1 The immigration to, Idaho now Is
from the middle west and is OF high
class farmers who are making their
mark ontthes COUNTRY and 3ullding mp
the state.
| The. reclamation service announces
that Idaho during the past fiscal year
contributed 1901, 234 to the reclamation
fund, making her total contribution
to date s2,SS5,9S4. y' ~,
Near Lewiston. ON the river the
vineyards have already been nipped by.
the frost, but at orihno and Agatha.
where there are bearing vines. no
frost has made its appearance" t'
Governor Gooding announces that
the state land board Is now in position
to make some farm lahd loans. there
being about 100000 in the state treas
urylthat may be used for that purpose,
In hard fought game on sloppy
field at Pocatello. the Albion Normal
won from the Pocatelio academy foot
l-hal team. The score was'5 to D. Al
.hisn. aaaes her- points IN -the second
half.
Tom Johnson, charged with forgery,
and. Billy McGlnpiss, accused ot rob-
bingltho rAil&ay eeeaoF ono Fat Gift,
escaped from the laR az Mountain
Home. being assisted by friends from
the cutsiie.
The Trade Dollar mine. Of Silver
l7city, idaho, has accepted The new
kcale of wages Presented by the min.
ers union. For an S-hour day the
scale is from 50 for watchmen and out
sIde .mqp I'd se.75 for miners
Tho gasoline motor car on the Dew.
ey railroad is now in commission. ne
car carries twelve passengers and on
test trial from Nampa to Emmett
and return the car beat the Regular
'team train schedule about twenty
minutes.
The 4, ,cemmapdapt eoftt Idaho
soldiers home reports that there were
100 inmates of the home at tie be.
4 4AiAg'dt october bufihg the month
enc was admitted, ore, readmItted,
three dischdrged, four died, twenty.
tx out on furlough. ten are in tAe hos.
pital and lightweight are abls for
iuty.
A big industry has been developed
at Whitebird in the feeding of hogs
which consume a large part Of the
grain raised,I the distance from rail
road being 20 miles or more. making
II too expensive to haul the grain
Willie the hogs can be driven to the
railroad at Sites. which presents a
busy appearanceHir' W.
Both the new steam shovels ore now
at work on the government reservoir
near Nampa ana are handling a vast
amount of dirt Three narrow gauge
'shgines are running steadily with a
string OF dump cars taking dirt from
the big machines.
The quality ofthe frdit' grown along
the Little Salmon river between Mead
ows and Grangeville Is hard to beat
smtzenberg apples as, fine as those
from Hood River growing near White
bird. while peaches and cherries do
exceedingly we'll
President Roosevelt before leaving
for Panama signed proclamations
creating fodr new forest reserves in
Idaho and enlarging two others. adding
20 the reserves of the state 7.4O6,556
acres He created every reserve rec
9mmended by the forest service.
oriano which was ALMOST wiped
put by IRE. q beingtrapidly rebuilt
tthe new buildings being mostly Of
brick There is a good trade at that
point and the people there feel conf.
dent that a large sawmill will be built
near them at no very distant date
e, A. Wyatt, who has been running
Eaf donkey engine at one of the Bar
Der Lumber company camps about
thiFty-five mllas from Boise, fell of
the engine and broke a rib. He walked
/ To Boise. making thai distance IN