The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-12-31
By 3. 3. FRosr
IDAHO STATE NE VS.

- Neh festtFi aS poslullstreaB O
GrangeviIle.
David Jeffreys Of Meridian. Idaho
drew third prize for popcorn at IN,
corn exposition al Omaha.
rev hotel is to be built al Bots,
~ stock company, az n cost OF $3.50
600 A farm for the raising OF the stool
OF meat, vegetables. etc. used by tn,
hotel is to be purchased by the com
pany.
Governor-elect Brady has announced
that he will endeavor to secure the
passage OF a publice utilities Law
which win tend toward the better
ment OF the railroad situation In the
state
The town OF Wallace will begin i'm.
mediately the construction OF a sys.
of sewers provided for by the recent
sale OF $4,000 worth of sewer bonds
Tor which the money has been re-
ceived
Heavy shipments OF livestock win
be made from Grangeyille. about tho
nrst OF January. when the local stock.
men VIII begin shipping the cattle fed
there during the fall and winter
months.
The Idaho Hardware a implement
Dealers association will ask the next
legislature 70 pass an act to encourage
the use OF wider tires on wagons as
one means OF providing better roads
in Idaho
Henry Flood, prominent mining
man OF Mullan. was found dead In his
bed, the cause OF his death being
Bright's disease. He was 80 years
old and was part owner OF the Mid.
night mine
Il has been demonstrated that the
country surrounding Cambridge IL
splendidly adapted for fruit raising.
Apples, peaches, prunes. pIums and
Ill small fruits thrive and are OF the
finest flavor
In the arrest az Emmett OF George
Shapely, II Is believed a good start has
been made In breaking up gang
OF horse thieves which has operated
for some time In the Snake river val.
ley and in Long valley.
II II announced that Atlanta Il TO
have a new mail service. distribution
70 be by star route running out OF
Boise and over the new wagon road TO
the mining camp. instead OF from
Mountain Home By way OF Rocky bar
Great excitement has been caused
NJ Silver City over the recent dlscoy
cry by and old proapector Of rich Gin.
nihar ore on sinker Creek. twenty |
miles from Silver City. The ore Is
said to contain 72.2 per cent quick
silver.
Ernest WATSON. confined In the Ada
county jail awaiting trial as to his
sanity. attempted suicide, cutting his
throat with a wire from the springs
IN his bed. but while the cut was dan
seriously near the iuguiar vein. he will
recover.
Reports 10 the Trans Missouri Dry
Farming congress Indicate that there
are 100000 acres OF new almost
worthless land in southern Idaho. most
OF which can be made productive
through the use Of dry farming"
methods.
The Tenth legislature h TO DO ask.
ed 70 appropriate 100000 for the pur,
chase Of a site and the erection or a
building suitable for the maintenance
q homo for the states orphan child
rem and OF school for the deaf. dumb
and blind.
The beet sugar factories OF Idaho
and Utah will hereafter be able Ia
compete In Oklahoma with the output
Of the big factories OF the east and
south This IL made possible By
rate reduction announced by the Rock
leland system.
The people OF Payette have been
considerably stirred up az the result
OF the death OF child from dIph
iberia. Il being charged that the par
cnts failed to call In physician. do
pending upon faith cure for the 70
hioration OF the little one to health. {
Nampa dispatch says the people {
81 Nampa are deeply interested over }
the discussion OF the division or Can Z
yon county. making Nampa the count, .
seat Of the new county and namins
I after the town. The proposed new !
roanty would contain 40 square miles |
About ten miles from Cambridr,
lfsree strong lowing artesian wells
have been struck within the last two
or three weeks and In all probability
artesian water can be struck In an, 9
other part OF this new country IN sui u
ncient quantity to irrlgate the same n c
tesired /
case has been filed at Lewiston b
% test the validity OF the consti,u q
iional amendments recently carried h
BY popular vote OF the people which n
provide a change IN the state judiciary \
rom district Judge TO county Judge
kho VIII also have charge OF probate ~
matters II
!, Is announced that Secretary Gar, N
ield has resolved reports on a promo
ataon 10 remove the HALEY land OF
Ice 70 a more central point IN thai =.
district. and feels the interests OF the -
department. requires removal hut -
as not determined what action wul ~
~ taken 70
The hrst report OF the state board az
y health recommends changes AZ the an
tate Institutions FOR better sanitary M
conditions. says the state is ia need az
! education on the great white m
iaKne' ard declares that clereymen vi