The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-08-20
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IDAHO STATE NE WS
IDAHO


stump the state of Maine for Tan
and Sherman.
Jerome and Wendell are both to
have an npto-date waterworks sys
TEN before the close Of the year
The grade for the electric railroad
from Jerome to Gooding. twcnty-six
miles. win DO finished about septem-
Der 10.
The grading for the electric railroad
{ from Miner west Is being actively
pushed. q large force Of men and
teams being II work.
A lone bandit, while attempting 10
hold up the Horseshoe bar ut Sand
point. was killed by the day barten
der. George Ffixsimmons.
II Is estimated that the assessed val.
uasion Of property IN the state this
year win aggregate about 500. 900 900.
an increase OF about s2.300.0o0 over
that Of last year.
The Methodist Episcopal church at
Weiser Ia putting In position 1000.
pound hell. The bell cost over $500
and IL by far the largest and most ex.
pensIve in weiser.
Al . recent meeting OF the Nampa
city council taxes were levied for city
purposes for the comiag year and the
total levy IL 81 mills on the dollar AS
against "a mills last year.
The plan To establish three branch
oflces Of the Boise postoffice To be
known ~ carrier stations In the out
nkirts Of the city has been abandoned
BY the postoffice department.
Idaho's share OF the receipts from
national forests win amount TO $50
S07.st. This money must be spent on
public roads and schools by counties
which contain national forests.
The total assessed valuation Of NIL
classes OF properties within the state
~ eunAiixed last year was ss7,J7bs-
4Gs.16. and there Is no doubt that
500. 900 900 viii be the hgure reached
this year.
According 10 the annual report OF
the commissioner Of internal revenue.
tie internal revenue collections for
last year In the district Of Montana.
which includes Idaho and Utah,
amounted TO ts44.sst.
A. NJ. SianEie and NJ Frey. butch
ers conducting what Is known as the
Cold Storage Meat market In Pocatei.
10. have been arrested ON the charge
OF butchering cattle that did not
rsghifuily belong to them.
A Beaver dispatch announces that
a. N.fl ska a
feeeed out Of $4,000 ~ the result Of
. fake wrestling match, has recov'
cred his money. the men who hac
buncoed him being forced 20 disgorge
Al tho election held at Gooding 4
vote On the proposition 10 bond tbs
district for $4,000 for the purpose Of
erecting u building for the new cen
trial school large vote was poilet
and not . single vote was east agains
the bonds.
Farmers are bringing to Nampi
specimens az grain that are immense
One specimens was shown last wacl
from a ssacre field OF oats. Th'
straw 10 over six feet tall and th'
yield win be full 100 bushels 10 ths
acre Oh t1spDuhu uaah.
Governor Cooding has appointed th,
following delegates 10 the meeting o
the Lakez.tothe.Gulf Deep waterwa'
association. To be- held In Chicago
October Z. aud D; A. ", Carlson
Boise: John r. volimer, Lewiston
d. ". sss:=ndrod. poeatelio.
At Poeaseilo. during the Afternoon
performance Of the circus. Sheriff
Quisiey arrested drunken Indian
aud while on the way 10 the count,
TALL the Indian tried TO make gel
away. Tho sheriff shot him thraug
the leg. SCATTERING tho bone.
According to the Emmett Index VI
100 h the amount received from IN
sale % dcwberries from one acre b
Andrew Jensen this year. The dew
berry patch Ii located on what
known az the Emil Johnson farm.
few miles southwest Of town.
Charles Horton. ~ years OF ar
was accidentally shot In the left lei
Just above the ankle, at welssr. bot
bonen os the les helms broken. Tn
wound Is serious and Il may be niece
sary 10 amputase the les. The shoe
ing was done With "a cAiiber reso
yer.
Charles spaiding. who shot an
killed o. L. henson. Florence hot
k.eswr. vas exoserased IN q preligu
nary hearing before Justice l.. Vim
yard Sin witnesses swore that nel
son provoked the quarrel and mad
an attempt 10 drAw a black jack frol
his pocket
Diversified farming Il engaged
extensively around paye,se, stiil fru
raising 10 cne ot ths principal indu
tries More fsuis treea are beir
planted every year. aud when the IL
planting Ii completed this year II
expected Go be the largest In the hi
tory u the valley.
The Idaho cannsag company
Payette 10 this season snpioyit
about sescnty hands In all depsi
scents with payroll Of $4,000 y
montA. Twenty carloads of peas vi
their output In this line this yes
Tnlz represents $50 acres for whi'
ihey paid 30 q ton.
Dasinx the year ending June 80.
1. BFiedsnatsin. who has been VI
ployed as n hnnteT In the sswioo
Hzstonai forrest. killed 2ss coyotes. .
bob cats and one bear. TIE ..
vice employed Mr.. fsreidsnsteia ~
protection so tbs xtockmen who xra
on The nstioazl forest