The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-10-18
IDAHO STATE NE WIS

Jonathan apples raised IN Idaho are
being sold in Philadelphia at t2.es a
box.
There 10 a shortage Of coal al
Payette. the conditions being even
worse than they were last fall
The annual convention OF the Idaho
Wool Growers association will be hello
in Boise beginning Monday. January
l4th.
The Methodists Of Hyde Park are
TO have new church building. 10 be
known as the Emanuel Methodist
church
On Succor creek a man named Rich.
ards threw laEet on calf The
rope got half hitch on his thumb
and pulled II on
The month of September. just clos
I'd, was considerable warmer than the
average .eptember in Boise, particu
larly at its beginning and close.
The Canyon County fair, held at
Caldwell last week. proved great
success, eclipsing all previous records
in attendance and the number of en-
tries.
Charles Hanson, who was so badly
injured by the bear at Riverside park
in Boise, is doing nicely and II is
thought that all danger Of blood poi
soning has passed.
Caldwell is to have a hospital. to be
built by a Mrs. Holt Caldwell has
long needed hospital, and Mrs Holt
viii supply the need. being nurse
of many years experience
John NJ. Wilson, aged 40. became
suddenly insane in Boise and chased
all the neighbors indoors with rocks
before being captured by the police
and lodged in padded cell
There will be no, coal famine in
Boise this winter, but the price OF
this necessity has been boosted to IS
per ton Two years ago the price
was $780, and last year 1915 per ton
In making an excavation for eel
lar in the Fahy block at Caldwell. the
rear walls of the Fair store and City
restaurant ltoppled over, doing consid.
cradle damage to the stock Of the Fair
store.
John Wilson. employed on a cattle
ranch near White Bird, attempted sui
eide by cutting his throat The fact
that his knife was dull prevented in.
slant death, and he will probably re-
cover.
Edwin Victor Wells died at Noun,
tain Home last week. as the result Of
injuries received in runaway acct
dent FIVE months age Mr. Wells was
forty-Gve years of age and had lived In
idaho twenty-five years.
The fourteenth annual meeting Of
the Idaho State Medical society. held
at Lewiston last week is reported to
have been the most successful meet.
Ing yet held. Boise was selected as
the next meeting place.
II is beneved that Charles Hanson.
who was SO badly injured by a bear
at the Boise Zoo, will entirely recover,
there being hopes that he will not
loose the use of his arm, the muscles
Of which we're so terribly torn.
A 4O.acre apple orchard south Of
Meridian. belonging to McReady Sykes
Ct New YORK City. was purchased by
Boise parties last week for $4,000
This orchard was raw sagebrush land
onfy 1--WE years ago, practically worth.
less.
Fred Thompson was riding a horse
near Boise. when it fell dead The
animal rolled over young Thompson,
the pummel of the saddle catching the
young man in the stomach, inflicting
injuries which will probably prove
fatal.
At Fremont Woods model apple or.
chard. In Boise valley. packing Of the
fruit has begun. Mr.. Wood has a
very fine crop this year and will ship
ten or a dozen carloads from the
twenty acres OF the orchard that is
in bearing.
w. Il. Pierce, a real estate man, was
driving in Boise. leading a horse be
hind the buggy. The led animal got
frightened at street car and jumped
into the buggy. MIR. Pierce was badly
hurt in the back, but his injuries are
not dangerous.
Three sales OF state lands in south.
ern Idaho are scheduled for the near
future On November 2, 1000 acres
in Blaine county will be sold; on No
vember 49, 1900 acres in Boise coun.
ty and on November 20, 1900 acres
In owyhee county.
Edward Bullock, carpenter Of
Marfdiau met with a anrto,u accidnp1