The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-08-02
IDAHO STATE NE WIS

The town OF Roseberry, in Lon,
Valley, is to have Touring mill O
30 barrels day capacity.
Fire which destroyed half blocl
OF buildings on Front street in Boise
burned ten vehicles and clever
horses
The Dewey hotel, at Dewey, Owy
hee county has been destroyd by fire
The loss will reach several thousant
dollars.
p, G. Hunt, an Orgon Short Line
brakeman from Glenns Ferry, had q
portion of one of his feet cut off by
the cars at Ontario, Ore.
At meeting of the retail lumber
men held at Nampa, ways and means
OF successfully. combating the eastern
mail order houses was discussed.
The White Pine Lumber company
OF Nampa is about ready to start its
mill on its first run. The company
has 100000 feet of logs on hand.
While attempting to board freight
train at Grace, Fred Henderson, a
miner, was thrown violently to the
ground, sustaining broken leg and
painful bruises.
l.. j. letters, in the employ of Gov
ernor Gooding, was killed in a rail
way accident at Belle PLANE, Iowa,
while on his way to Chicago with a
shipment of sheep.
The state dental board in session
at Boise, elected the following officers
for the ensuing year: President, DR..
c. E. M Loux, Pocatello; secretary
treasurer, DR.. e. l.. Burns, Boise.
A bank with strong capitalization
and the best of Boise and eastern
connections, is practically assured for
Alberta within the next few weeks.
Eastern men are working up the bust
ness.
Roy Lewis and Frank Henderson
of Twin Falls were injured by the
explosion ow missed hole wsile
blasting on the power line, three miles
north of Jerome. Both men will re-
cover.
The first conviction under the new
child labor law was had in Boise last
week, when the proprietor of a mes
senger service was fined $50 for
sending minor to house of pros
titution
The Commercial Creamery company,
which operates creameries at Lewis
ton, Idaho Falls, Boise, Perkins and
Payette, last year produced so per
cent OF the creamery butter output of
the state.
About November / there will be
published, jointly by Chief Justice ALL
SHE of the supreme court and Edwin
Snow of the attorney generals office,
a digest of the Idaho reports brought
down to date.
According to a statement of the
state horticultural inspectors, num-
der of fruit growers are soon to be
prosecuted For selling bad fruit in
Boise, Arrests are liable to take
place at any time.
Annie Anderson, aged IT, was
struck by train at Idaho Falls and
killed. The girl was crossing the
track when she was hit by the train
and her body thrown twenty feet.
Her back was broken. She never re.
gained consciousness.
An unprecedented rainfall for the
month of July has been experienced
In the Meadows valley, number of
very heavy thunder storms having oc-
CURED, and very few entirely clear
days seen this season.
Smallpox cases in Burnley have cost
the tax payers of Cassia county
$349.2S during the past three months.
At present there Is only one case at
Burley and that is quarantined on
ranch five miles from town.
The town of Greenleaf, situated
midway between Caldwell and Home
dale, on the line of the San Francisco,
Idaho & Montana railroad, has been
plated and Is now on the market.
The lots will sell from 500 upward.
Hundreds of acres of hill lands in |
" dSHlHStoH COUNTY nave DSeu Culll'
vatsd for the first time this year and
has produced wheat that averages 40 |
bushels to the acre. The acreage |
will be largely increased next year
There is a rumor to the effect that
move is being made hooking to
change in county lines 50 as to bring
the entire Minidoka project within
the borders OF Cassia county, with
Burley or Hepburn as the county seat.
The residence of Ed Stocker, on
Dead Ok fiat, few miles from Weis-
er, was destroyed by fire last week.
Everything in the house was de-
stroyed leaving the family with but
the clothes they had on their backs.
Harry Farrier, a young man, about
twenty years of age, whose home is
near Weiser, was drowned In the
Weiser river, within the city limits,
while in bathing Farrier sank with
n fifteen feet of the shore, but 1t was
half an hour before his body was re-
covered.
When youth starts to SOW his wild
'ats it's time for the father to start