The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-19

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private family. No children. In
quire at this office.
Mrs. F. Il. Sharkey, Of Sun6eld,
spent couple of days here the last
OF the week visiting friends.
There will be a special meeting OF
the Mothers Club Tuesday afternoon,
Sept. "a at the home Of Mrs. Steel.
All members ale requested to be
present. Mrs. Stethem, President.
P. E. Hines and wife left Friday
of last week for Salt Lake City. Mrs.
Hines was called East by the serious
illness OF her father, Mr.. Hines &C
companying her as far as the Mormon
city.
AT the regular session OF the
Daughters OF Rebekah lodge last
night Mesdames W. G. Smith and
Mcbride were selected as delegates to
attend the Grand Lodge, which
meets at Caldwell next month.
A. W. Pope, a prominent ranchman
residing below Shoup, was here at
tending to business matters for sew
eral days during the past week. This
is the first time Mr.. Pope has been
to town since along in the winter.
The hunting party, Of which Capt.
Macnab and Judge Armisen are mem
bers, started out Sunday morning.
They expect to be gone for couple
of weeks, and no doubt will return
with big game as trophies Of the
chase.
Horace Beach brought four potatoes
to this Office Monday which are
wonders of the vegetable kingdom.
Well, we will not attempt to say what
the four weigh, but IL suffices to say
the four would make hungry man
good sized meal.
Allen Merritt recently received
fine surveying instrument. He says
that all be has to do now Is to set up
the instrument, sighted in the gen.
eral direction which the survey is to
be made, and walk of and leave it
and it will perform the stunt.
Some idea OF what Is being done
among the prospectors In this county
can be gained by stating that there
have been over thousand lode loca.
lions made since the first OF the year.
For the location of mineral claims
this no doubt will be the banner year
In the history Of the country.
Last week we mentioned turnip
brought to this Office by Mrs. Snyder,
which tipped the beam at eight and
one-half pounds. This week S. c.
Mann brought one to the Office which
goes her little better. The turnip
brought in by Mr.. Mann weighs nine
pounds. 1t is surely monster.
Last week, while in Boise, DR..
Whitwel went out to the home of
Prof. Parsons. Mr.. Parsons met
~ith-a very dangerous accident the
week previous by having a pully from
derrick fall, hitting him on the
read, crushing his skull. Mr.. Par
sons had gained consciousness, but
MS left side was paralyzed. 1t was
thought that he would gain the nor.
nal use of his limbs in the course of
lime.
There VISA shooting scrape In tbt
fedlight district Sunday night, which
here seems to be an evident desire
10 cover up. One of the girls took
shot, so 1t is said, at young blood
VINO became too obnoxious One who
vas present states that the Young
nan would have got his "needinps"
md the girl was justified in the
shooting, II there is such thing as
JUSTIFICATION as taking persons life
mt their own hands. No good could
% accomplished by giving the de-
'a'ls OF the shooting, but is is to be
hoped that the young man learned a
essen. Nuf said.
Messrs. G, E. Wegele, President OF
ne Gold Ridge Mining company and
fred Mckercher, Vice President of
ne same company, accompanied nv
'heir wives, Of Horton, Kansas ar. |
lved here Tuesday evening. THEW
EFT the following morning for Lees.
'urg to inspect the Gold Ridge pron.
'rty' Mr.. Wegele has been quite =
lumber OF times hut this Is the 6rst
rip made by Mr.. McKercher The
scenery is quite a novelty !!
o the last named gentleman and tho
aoy members of the party When
hey left yesterday morning II was
moving on the hills, which will No
ouot be unusual for them to no in =
in September. The nartv