Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1908-10-09

late.
The tiliag for the sluice work for tbs
canals is beginning to arrive in large
quantities
Mr.. B. E. Lsavitt opeped his exeIas
i've shoe store on Lincoln ave. on We'd
nesday Of this week.
Dame Rumor says that other new
towns are IN process Of development al
various places on the tract.
Miss Agnes Miller Of Miner has ae-
cepted the position Of manager Of tele-
phone and began work last Monday.
Dan Updergraff and Joe Krivanek
were the Jerome delegates to the dem
ocratic county convention Wednesday
J. l. Napton took charge Of the Jer
ONE Restaurant Thursday morning and
It will be conducted under the manage
ment Of Miss Mary Napton.
The Jerome Concrete & Brick Co be
gan operations on Tuesday Their first
output viii be used for the new building
Of the Haddock Land Co. on Main St.
George W. Fuller, a well known san
itary engineer from the East. was in
jerome for a few days this week ard
made filings on 800 acres for friends Of
his.
Land and lot sales still continue
Nearly $40. 900 worth Of lots were sold
this week in jerome and Wendell, and
nearly 500 acres Of original filings were
made.
The new residence Of Rev. c. A
VaTnum one mile north of the city IS
rapidly approaching completion under
the very efficient supervision of Chas.
3. Roberts.
Miss Adaline Becker, our former post
mistress, leaves this week for her form
er home in Davenport, Iowa, where she
viii spend the winter She also ex-
poets to visit Chicago, New York and
other eastern cities before her return
Mr.. Raef OF Shoshone has contracted
TO put IN twelve inch well for the city
and the work win begin Immediately
upon the arrival OF equipment The
pipe, steel tower and steel tank Of
80, 600 gallons capacity have been or
dered-
E. NJ. Walker Of the real estate firm
Of R. H. Trail, had a narrow escape
while on a drive the other evening. His
team took fright and becoming unman-
ageabIe kicked the top or the buggy
and demolished things generally. Al
most miracuIousIy no one was hurt
V. A. Pierce is putting in a first class
planning and wood working establish
ment in connection with the Ostrander-
Reed Co. A ten horse motor and all
necessary machinery is being installed
and soon all kinds OF woodwork can be
had from our local dealers.
Hardwick and Co. report the sale OF
so acres hree-and-a-half miles north Of
Jerome to W. E Palmer of Twin Falls,
50 acres six miles northeast Of Jerome
to C. P. Wyckoff of Oregon, 40 acres in
the same locality to Mr.. Shawner Of
Oregon, also an sO-acre tract lying close
to Wendell, the latter bringing bonus
Of $40 on acre.
A number of ladies Of the city met
Wednesday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. E. G. Reed and organized Union
Ladies Aid society. Mrs. Wm-N. Hard
wick was elected president. Mrs VA
Heiss, vice-president; Mrs A B. Bar
clay. secretary: Mrs. Fee. general
treasurer. and Mrs. E. D. Piper, sub
treasurer for Presbyterian church and
Mrs. Z. G. Reed for Methodist church
Meetings win be held every two weeks
md a cordial invitation IS extended 70
III who are interested in the social
moral and religious development Of the
to become members ard help
n the work
liz litAiiGA tAAiA ctA4+A-- =Ar--- -e-N~
ionday evening at the Jerome Restaur-
mt was a brilliant success A full
curse dinner consisting Of oysters,
ried chicken. saratoga chips. coffee,
&c cream with all its trimmings ct
eteras was given followed BY cigars
Ir. r. H. Trail as the toast master
pened the feast Of reason iE a very
orcefui speech on the future OF sunny
oUtaern idaho III general and jerome
J particular He chen called upon
lajor Reed who spoke in his usua'
slicitoas phrase Of the gresJ possi-
ilities and certain deye opaeut et the
'orth Side. His brilliant address was
iGch enjoyed bg sil present >h2g-
aecches were nlaae bg +. -Dstrang.ef
iha had wads rush Jrip ir9ni 1eolI1E
; orasr g. Is present > .i nae-i.t-.
'aplsa, joe A.lvanes. our new at-oy
eg u A sarsiev aud other rreml
sec cigizens. Excellent nsasie whi@n
deed much tC the evening S ellograeny
as furnished rs Aee Owens aIHl -ae
erDme siee CLUB 0yeE 60 plates aere
nd and the gathering broke up 9 hJtle
af5re twelve looking tcrwiwt 20
specilien of many similar Seci1i ga<n-
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