The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-12-17
By H. 3. FROST
IDAHO STATE NE VS.

ing in membership each week.
with three revival meetings In
progress in NAmpA. the moral well
fare OF the town Is being well cared
for
The Building committee OF the Bapt.
Isl church of Emmett have let the
contract for the foundation of their
new church.
The first religious services ever
held In KGna were held last week.
Rev. Barnes. the NJ. l.. district super.
intendent being in charge
The people OF Glenns Ferry are
hoping thst The next legislature viii
make an appropriation for the bridg.
ing OF the Snake river al that point.
The business section OF Conr dAlene
IL to be improved by modern three.
story brick block to cost $4,000, which
win be built on the old Franklin hotel
site.
II In freely predicted by residents
OF that town that within the next
twelve months the number OF bust.
ness buildings in Twin Falls viii be
doubled.
The work OF rebuilding the town OF
Cottonwood Is being rapidly carried
forward. Contracts have been let for
two concrete buildings which viii be
used as hotels
In the district court al Boise Judge
Wood sentenced James Stewart and
Frank Lee. the former for three and
the latter for four years, at hard Ia.
bcr for burglary,
NJ Carr OF Meridian. who recently
had one OF his hands blown of by
the bursting OF a gan is on the road
20 recovery, II was reported NJ hrst
that he had been fatally injured
The state veterinarian has found.
upon investigation. thar the horses Al
Rigby and Idaho Falls reported to be
suffering from CHAMBERS were not AZ.
hlcted with that disease at ali
The farmers OF Stiles have become
enthused over the good roads move
ment and are doing everything in
their power to encourage the i'm.
provement OF the public highways
One OF the hunters In the Boise
national forest brought to Boise re,
Gently seventy-three coyotes hides
and two wildcat hides whlcn he had
taken from animals killed In the yicin.
ny OF Mayfaeid.
At a meeting at Caldwell of the
directors OF the Canyon county fair
association, II was decided 10 double
the amount 10 be paid in premiums
next year. This year over $4,000 was
paid In premiums.
The Farmers Educational and Co.
operative union Of Neg PIERCE expects
10 do some work this winter before
the state legislature. when the farm,
ers Of that section win demand re.
forms In the grain laws
II IL announced that the Oregon
short Line intends 10 iit up two cars
which will travel from point 10 point
In Utah and ldaho, those In charge Of
the cars 10 hold meetings and make
displays o. agricultural products sup
piled by the two states.
That the people Of Lewiston believe
IN paving was demonstrated recently
when they voted $4,000 bonds which |
Will be used 10 pay for paving street |
Intersections Lewiston win lay some !
$4,000 square feet OF pavement at a
cost exceeding $i500 900.
According 20 report OF the state |
superintendent Of public instruction. |
there are i.izT school houses In the |
state. with 2.05s teachers. who are
paid sa3s.5ae 10 teach gs.769 pupils.
In 1906 there were i.0a3 schools !
houses and 62726 pupils.
Real estate dealers Of Soldier re-
port the past year the most success
fnl In the history OF me camas prairie |
country. over four times as many |
transfers having been made as m any |
such length OF time In the past. prov |
inE the success Of dry farming In that |
section.
The biennial report OF the state land |
board shows a wonderful growth OF |
business Of this state department.
For the years 1907 and 1908. not In
Guiding December. the total receipts
amounted 10 s2.402.4T2. as against a /
total Of si.2so.3st for the two years
preceding.
Seed collectors Of the Hoiae ma
tional forest have collected | 500
pounds OF yellow pine seed and 2O0
pounds OF red fir seed In the vicinity
OF Idaho City The seeds win be
shipped 10 Mihsoula. Denver and
Portland 20 te used Ia reforestins
government lands.
Word has been received In Boise
from Constructing Engineer Hedden
Of the Boise Payette irrigation prof
sct that water would be turned from
the Boise river into the Big Deer Flat
reservoir December 10. A grand pub
lie demonstration celebrating the
event l. being planned.
A meeting Of the Idaho State
fportsmen's association has been
called for the first Of next month IN
Boise. az about the time of the open
ing Of the state legislature The asso
citation proposes TO be represented be
fore the legislature and ask that the
same Law be amended.
Representative OF an eastern can
ming company have been in Caldwell
recently. planning with the comercial
Club in regard to building large fac
tory IN that city. The representative
has made a fayorble report. and II Is
probable that the factory win be IN
Grs5atioa b. next season
The GrangeYilie Commercial club .ls