The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-09-26
BY II. 3. FROST
IDAHO STATE NEWS


The Caldwell News viii appear as
daily during fair week. October l
TO 6.
II Is estimated that $4,000 sheep viii
be fed on the Twin Falls tract during
the coming winter.
Henry r Barber. employed as line
man I'm Boise. grasped a live wire
while at work and was severely burned,
Idaho was among the states at the
Irrigation congress thar received
awards in the shape Of trophies and
cash.
Two rooms have been rented by the
Caldwell school board for school pur-
poses until the new building Is fur
nished.
The Wisconsin association Of Boise,
consisting of former residents OF the
Badger state. held Its second annual
picnic last week.
A number OF land sales have heen
made In the vicinity OF Kimberly re-
Gently. the prices paid ranging from
t60 to 500 an acre,
The Presbyterians OF Emmett have
decided TO erect a church building
next year and n committee has been
appointed TO look up suitable loca-
ton
Caldwell Is 10 have two electric lines
10 the fair grounds. the Boise n In
terurhan and the Donaldson. Western
companies both having obtained fran
chise.
While working with his threahing
machine near Meridian. Wesley Bell
caught his hand ia II and his forcing
er on the right hand was cut complete
ly Oh.
The town and postoffice of Scherer
between Rupert and MiRidoka. have
been changed In name TO Acequia.
and u. X. Langlois has been appointed
postmaster.
The majority OF the settlers on the
Twin ralls tract have made final proof
Of their claims. receiving from the
state land board certificate Of such
settlement and final proof
The wanton slaughter OF deer has re-
suited In the arrest OF three Nez Perez
Indians near Pollock The maximum
penalty for this crime Ii a flne OF $500
and six months imprisonment
The prize cups 10 be awarded at the
state fair to be held at Boise are
now on exhibition IN Boise jewelry
store. The exhibit Includes CT beauti-
full cups. ranging In value from si2 so
10 $sz
The result OF the recent bond cleo.
tion al Caldwell means the expendi-
tnrc Of $4,000 OF the city's money and
$4,000 Of the property owners money
for street paving. and $1,000 for water
works.
Settling their dispute between them.
selves and the townsite promoters. the
merchants OF Ferdinand have start.
ed 10 move To the new townsite.
across the raiioad track. and the
new town VIII be named Steunenbarg.
government telephone aystem. so
miles Of line. with stations along the
canals, has been established on the
Mlnidoka project or course. this will
eventually paas TO the control OF the
settlers.
Crops OF oats. barley and wheat are
now being threshed In the Gooding
disrtict. and resalts show that the
yields were about as follows: Oats,
70 bushels per acre barley. so bush.
oils: wheat. 10 bushes.
Max Mayfic Of Boiae. was awarded
the handsome silver cup given as il
prixe by the Earl Fruit company for
the best exhibition At the National
Irrigation congress OF green shipping
piuns and prunes.
A plan In being perfected whereby
the towns in the Clearwater country
aud on the prairies. having organized
commercial bodies. viii be invited t.
no 10 Lewiston during the fair to AT
tend banquet given Ia their honor.
In Custer county positions foI
school teachers paying $50 and $50 q
month have gone begging So far The
average OF school teachers salaries
IN Lemhi Ia sGs. in Fremont 500, Lin
coin SEQ. Blaine s6s and Washington
see
The wages paid 60 haryester~ In the
Lewiston country this season have
been the highest of record Few met
are paid less than 81 day. while this
average for nnskilled help Is near
er IS In some eases men are helng
paid rs high as ts a day.
While unloading sugar beets q, tbs
Nampa sugar factory George Csin
bridge was injured by thu hurses be
coming frightened and throwing tli'
driver. wagon and horsas 10 the bottom
Of the driveway q distance Of 70 feet
KILLING one Of tbs horses
All sheep passing over the line Eruu
Idaho into Nevada or Utah win be Ia
sseeted at the border by representa-
,ivcs Of the Federal Board OF Anima
Industry. on October rs II found Ia
tected with disease In any form thes
siii BE- detained and dipped twice.
The appropriation FOR the MinidekS
project has been practically exhausted
by the reclamation service and further
improvements there will soon rely apot
the collection OF maintenance fees
charged agains, the settlers These
fees will aInos.Ri To a considerable sum
Steve Adams will be tried for tbs
murder OF Fred Tyler In KootsRaI
eoanty AT Rathdrum. the county seat
TIE ease WAS under argument for sey
eral days and the decision to grant
change rof senue was made b. jude,
W vs.. Woods, who will preside al sh,
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