Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-02-01
IDAHO STATE NE WIS


be started In the state.
The Bellevue public schools have
been reopened after being closed fol
two weeks on account OF smallpox.
Harry Miller. aged 81. is in Boise
hospital suffering from a fractured
skull, the result of being kicked by
horse.
MInnard is the name OF the new
town on Camas prairie, few miles
south OF Soldier. It will soon have 9
postonlce.
John Johnson was killed at a log
cling camp on Dagget creek, in Boise
county. a log striking him. horribly
crushing his body.
An old man named Williams slipped
on the icy sidewalk In Boise and
Tell, the back of his head striking the
walk. death resulting from the fall.
Miss Jennie Rust. who suffered q
badly mangled hand in an accident re
Gently at the Pocatello Steam laun
dry, had to have two OF the fingers
amputated
Brennan & Davis OF Montpelier pur.
chased 700 tons of hay around Nc
Cannon last fall and have shipped
several carloads from there to eastern
points recently.
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postofice at Cherrer, Idaho, has been
sent to Senator Dubois, to be filed
with the postofice department.
against the proposed appointment OF
d. II. Langlois as postmaster.
During the past year the sum OF
s1,007, $1,000 in two precious metals,
gold and silver. passed through the
Boise Office or this. 1871. 1914 was
in gold. the rest being silver. amount
ing to s35. 56S.21.
The Miles livery stable at st. An.
thony was destroyed by fire. forty head |
of horses being burned and men who |
were sleeping In the upper story bare
ly escaped with their lives. The loss
Is fully 10000
George Moxmox, noted Nez Perez
Indian, was burned to death at his
home near Juliaette, while intoxicated
Moxmox was well known. being a
graduate OF Carlisle school and having
served In the army.
State Treasurer Hastings thinks
that the assessment of property In
Idaho is ridiculously low He says
that the idea of the empire" of which
we boast having an assessed valuation
Of ss0,000000 Is absurd
w. j. Turner & Co., of Mountain
Home. have arranged to reclaim sew.
eral thousand acres of desert land
situated on the river bottoms near
siding and about eighteen
miles from Mountain Home.
Andrew Zaviciz, a miner in the {
mine at Burke, is In
he Wallace hospital suffering from
, severe concussion of the brain :,
,aused by large icicle falling point r
downward, on top OF his head.
At Grangeville. o. II. Howard and :,
Edward Wiley were bound over to .
answer TO the charge of ambuscading a
md killing swan Knudson. august Il
z, 1901 as he was coming out of 5
he Salmon river country along the =
florence road. ?
That 0e skin of a white man graft
ID upon the body of negro will turn
lack has been demonstrated at the
ity hospital In Seattle. The dlscov t
ry was made in the case of Isaac b
spears, colored boy. who was badly M
urned about three months ago. ~
T. w. Thomas OF Idaho, is In Wash re
igton to expedite the action of the q
lterior department upon the applica :. =,
on Tor the segregation OF 10000 4,
ores of land near Arco, Idaho, under tv
he Carey land act Water for irrt q,
alton and reclaiming the lands In IN
uestion is to be taken from the Big n,
ost river.
Twenty men Of American Falls who
elieve In dry farming have each
,cated 160-acre homestead. and viii FIR
lin together in the purchase OF ma di
hinery and tools necessary to put the a.,
ntire tract OF 1920 acres into wheat
in
The residence of Alvin Moon, three 10
lies west Of St. Anthony. was com, di
etely destroyed. burning with it the al
h-year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs =. ~
con. Another child nine months ole r,
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