The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-12-12
BY H. E. FROST
IDAHO STATE NE WIS

Mennonite church Is 10 erect new
house OF worship in Nampa.
The Idaho Fruit Land company will
plant 500 acIes TO apple trees on their
property near Mountain Home next
spring.
A new town on the Payette rivsr is
being plated. The new town will be
named. Ireton, and there are mum
Der Of new buildings going up.
The Interurtan Electric Railroad
company has Just announced that 1t
viii commence the erection of $751;
900 depot In Boise in the near future.
The trial of Steve Adam has cost
Sncshone county s6.529 not counting
The attorneys fees to be paid by the
county. which viii probably bring the
cost up 10 $4,000
1t Is said that operations on the
Northwestern road, from Huntington
20 Lewiston, which was suspended on
account OF the money stringency, viii
be resumed soon again.
BY the charge OF a gun which he
accidentally dropped from a Sled
near Oakley, Casper wIlds, boy
about is years Of age, had the feshy
part OF his arm torn of.
Market lake, covering several hun
bred acres OF otherwise good land, is
about to be- drained and the land re-
claimed. IL Is situated abont fifteen
miles north OF Idaho Falls
Bob Jackson. saIoonkeeper at Nc
Cannon. was shot and killed on the
2s.h by Charles Evans, y negro por.
ter, who was captured and lodged in
Jail at Pocatello by posse.
The attendance at the opening days
sessions of the Pettibone trial indi.
Gated that the attendance Is To be Sec
ond only to that at the Haywood case
OF any murder trial ever held In
Idaho.
The Idaho q Nevada Southern rail-
way Is being promoted by an Idaho
company. II Is to run from jerome.
Idaho. TO Wells, New. distance OF
l27 miles. and win DO operated by
electricity.
The report comes from Mullan that
Z mining man was recently attacked
by huge mountain lion. and was
badly scratched about the face and
hands before he succeeded in beating
the animal on
Through the generosity OF Thomas
Davis, pioneer resident of Boise. the
capital city has been given ground
along the Boise river for city park
and work is soon to be started by the
city to beauty the grounds.
George IL. choate OF HALEY has
been awarded the contract to erecI
the temporary building for the fisi
hatchery on silver creek for Si.450
The building viii be 20x40 feet In size
frame on concrete foundation.
Ii Is current talk = Boise that WIN
liam BalderEon. editor Of the Idah'
Statesman. viii DO urged by Senate
Borah for the position OF register o
the Boise land once. made vacan
by the resignation OF Addison 7
Smith.
Turkeys raised on dry farm, herd
ed like sheep IN the hills. where the.
fed ON grasshopperH and sagebrush
Is the successful manner Ia which A
NJ. Howard raised 600 turkeys ON hi
ranch few miles up the Payett
river this year.
Norman Beicher OF Pocatelio ha
been appointed Acid agent by tn
state land board. Tae duties OF
field agent are TO make apprais,
ments. prevent encroachment upo
state lands. and other work requirln
q man on the ground
Hks.f ..f Daftra Erau@(U ~ nntu
has arrived home from Butte. brinl
ing with him A. Leon. alias Arthu
Marks. who recently swindlod tn
Capital State bank out Of $324 an
who Was trying 10 work the sehem
In Butte when arrested.
sheriff Keone OF Moacow has ru
down gang OF horsethieves that I'D
been operating In Men Perez and Il
tab counties for the past four year
two OF the gang being prominent me
OF Julietta. who have always bee
considered above suspicion.
Work ON the new road from idah
Falls 10 the Birch Greek mining di
trict Is well under way. aud II wi
be completed In a short time. N,
only Is II much better road tina
any now leading into that section. b,
II viii be considerably shorter
An insane man confined In n
Mountain Home Jail set tae beddin
on fire aud came near burning himse
to death. besides frighteniag n
other prisoners severely passe
by happened 10 notice the fame
thus ayertins q terrible tragedy.
Bertram De Nully w, cruger, a sc
Of the late Eugene cruger. who.
his death in 1925. left a fortune
more than two and half million Dc
lars. Is working In u mine At liver
Ida. ia order TO gain practie
knowledge of the mining industry.
George Newell and Nicholas Sana
ella were blown to pieces gu Thank
giving day ON the line OF the Ne
York canal near Boise, under co
straciion for the PayetteBelse lei
gation project. being built by the 20
ernmeBL By the premature explosie
OF blast
Twin Fails Salmon river Is the Ia
est Irrigation project announced.
lies southeast Of and adioins the Tw
Fails tract. II has been fully finance
and sork upon IL will be commence
al al early date. The tract includ,
is0 600 acres Of the choicest land
southern Idaho