Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1908-09-25
Jerome.

on his Main St. lot.
Harvey Harlebaus spent Tuesday in
Twin Falls, on business.
Mrs. Walter Christensen, of Pearl,
Idaho, arrived last Saturday.
Mr.. E. J. Ostrander left last week
on business trip to Chicago.
Mr.. Walter G. Bell is erecting two
story house just east of the park.
E. J. Ostrander returned Tuesday
from two-weeks' trip to Chicago.
J. L. Napson returned Wednesday
evening from short business trip to
Boise.
Fentress Hill left Wednesday for
Boise and will leave in few days for
Pittsburgh.
Fred Higgins has taken sick with
mountain fever and is now in the Poca-
tello Hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. O. E. Long are the
proud parents of baby girl which ar
rived wednesday.
HI. Severinus of the surveying crew
returned Tuesday from an extended
J tour of the eastern states.
Stage service between Twin Falls and
Jerome by way of Shoshone Falls was
discontinued last Monday.
E. G. Bennett was in Twin Falls two
days this week visiting his brother who
is sick with typhoid fever.
C. R. Burky returned from Gooding
Wednesday where he has been inspect
ing the ties for the new railroad.
L. M. Higgins left for Pocatello,
Monday, to visit his son, Fred, who
is quite sick in the hospital there.
Mrs. J. R. Simpson, of Brockton, Ia,
and Mrs. J. R. Moore, of Seattle, are
visitors at the Moore home this week.
E. M. Derby, formerly of Boise, has
joined the force of the Jerome Nero.
Co. having taken charge of the meat
Dept.
Ralph Moore is slowly convolescing
from his attack of mountain fever.
Mrs. Moore has contracted the malady
and is now unable TO be about.
Mr.. C. W. Bean, of Pullman, Wash,
an instructor in the agricultural depart
nent of the Washington State Univer-
.ity, was a jerome visitor for the past
week.
Mr. Dolin Collins who has been i'm
proving his ranch west of town for the
past few months has returned to his
'ormer home in Wichita, Kan, for the
winter.
J. NJ Hale, H. R. Schoenthal and
r. H. Trail were elected at the Re
publican primaries, last Monday, to
epresent Jerome at the county con-
-ention.
Mr.. John Minis, editor of the North
side News, which will be Jerome's pio-
eer newspaper, arrived in town Tues
ay and has started the erection of his
ome on Knob Hill.
A marked increase is noticed in the
mount of mail received in the Jerome
flee recently. Last Monday three
irge sacks full We're received contain
lg the largest mail ever received at
he Jerome office. y
Mr. E. E. Sargent, of Spokane, il
topped in town for few days last (
eek of his way to Twin Falls. Mr..
argent is a well known attorney in ,
pokane, and owns a choice 16O-acre !
inch miles south of town. !
School opened last Monday with an !
lrollment of about 70 pupils. Miss (
enc Willaman, formerly teacher in I
e Rockford, ILL.,, high school, and !
ISIS Mary Diffendarfer, of Twin Falls, (
aho, are the teachers for the coming I
rm.
The new Jerome Livery owned by
: E D. Piper and Geo. Bloom is do I
, a fiourishing business. The barn )
a two story building 50x75, erected (
o. E. Long. Its splendid design Z
/ workman ship makes it credit to ]
, town.
The machinery of the Jerome Con- )
tie Co. for making building blocks 4
| be in place Thursday, and the I
of the blocks started. 5
= erection of several business build (
s has been with held waiting for I
cks, and same will be started soon. )
.esidence lots for the additional town.
were placed on the market Friday )
ming. These lots are all 50x125 #.
range in price from $50 up to $500.
re has been a reduction made in the
e of all business lots and those now
ling same are entitled to as many !
dence lots as will make the differ )
? from the original price. (
erome, Sept. %. I
ord comes from Rev C. A. Var
, at jerome, that he expects to
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