Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-07-12
IDAHO STATE NE VS.

10 De neln at Boise IRON July 10 u
August %.
Lewiston citizens are jubIlant over
the fact that the Milwaukee road Is
bound for that city
The striking telephone girls at Pc
catello have gone back 10 work pend
Ing a settlement with the company
The premium list for the Canyon
county fair is out. The list is good
one and Is the largest that has ever
came out
At Miner new brick building Is
being erected for a bank and lodge
hall. The Miner State bank will be
established at once.
The strike of the telephone opera
tors at Haley has been settled, both
the company and the striking girls
making concessions.
The body OF Sermin Austabe, one OF
the Spaniards drowned on the Barber
log drive, has been found about
mile below the government dam on
Boise river.
Ed. Fuller. aged %. was struck by
lightning and instantly killed while
herding sheep on Fish Creek. while a
man standing within three feet OF him
escaped uninjured.
A 100000 company has been or.
ganized in Salt Lake for the purpose
OF establishing cement factory at
Pocatello, to work the large deposits
OF raw material on the edge OF town.
Harry l.. Hayes. Of Moscow, who ac
cepted a position in the Boise post
office January /. has just received no.
tice that he has been appointed a
clerk In the dead letter Office at Wash. |
fngton.
Father Dempsey. the Nampa Catho-
lie priest who was found unconscious
in his church at that place and taken
20 Boise hospital few days ago.
never fully regained consciousness
and died.
The 7-year-old son of Andrew
Glenn. OF Emmett. had the misfortune
TO be run over by hay wagon, break
ing his collar bone and brusing the
child quite badly. but II is believed
not seriously.
Henry NJ Hedges. who sent A. s.
to the hospital with 32-
caliber revolver, har been released |
from the county Jail on $4,000 bond, I
his bondsmen being some of his Cald-
well neighbors
A terrific rain. wind and hallstorm
swept over Camas Prairie, near Lew
ston on the Ord. and destroyed thou
sands of dollars worth of growing
ad
md blew down many telephone poles. [
. James McIlpine, a mining man of r
he Occur d'Alene district, declares I
hat Harry Orchard lost his interest in /
he Hercules mine In poker game at /
3urke, Idaho, a year before the la s
,or riots occurred In the Occur d. v
Alenes 4
Frank M Wyman has been appoint i
d as cadet from Idaho to West Point a
nd John NJ Danskin alternate. Wy
nan and Danskin are among the {,
brightest boys in Boise. both having p
raduated from the local high school e
nth honors. I.
The sum of s11S.343 II belonging to ID
he common school fund Is now avail Il
BILE for distribution to the common IL
chools of the state. This is the 4;
argest amount that has ever accu- c
iulated In the common school fund W
Or distribution. /,
The board OF village trustees OF m
Iailey have passed an ordnance or III
ering cement sidewalks to be laid b,
n certain streets. but this action has p,
allied forth such n storm of protest e,
'om some of the citizens that the
latter has been postponed.
8. c. Trout. who has Just COM
eted the tax assessment on improve In
ents and homesteads on the south al
de Minidoka prospect, reports that br
. finds over 1000 acres of land I'M oil
sr cultivation. Most OF these crops 81
ere put In as dry farming expert be
ent -,
Over 1000 acres are in growing Ia
ops within four miles of Burley and IN
ey certainly look well. The wheat ma
headed out. much OF Il, and gives ho
-omise OF a yield of 90 TO 80 bushels m,
n acre: potatoes have attained a ~,
'od growth and the yield will be ~,
'od :"
Fire at Caldwell on SUNDAY destroy De
restaurant and laundry II
IA only by prompt ard vigorous -,
'rk on the part of the IRE depart d. d.
cot that the Pioneer irrigation dis -,
CT Office. the Caldwell News Office -
d the Eavering building we're not ~
stroyed. cor
Fire at Lewiston destroyed three eo'
ildings, and for a time It was
ought the entire town wss doomed. yA'