Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1908-05-29
GOODING NEWS.
Notes From the Thriving Village
OF Future Greatness.

here and it is likely that one or possibl
both will decide to locate and open il
that line of business, which is mucl
needed at present.
Don't wait until your property is de
stroyed by fire but get it insured now
Furcht Real Estate Co.
Lots have been purchased for two
story concrete building in the fire limits
This building will be on Main street be
tween Third and Fourth. The lower
story will be used for business and the
upper will be fitted for a public hall fol
lodge use.
At a meeting last Tuesday night Of
Gooding Commercial Club the club de-
cided to accept the invition of Sho-
shone to join in the celebration of the
Fourth Of July at Shoshone with the
stipulation that next year Gooding will
ask a return Of the favor.
Did you ever stop to think? If your
home was to burn. Furcht Real Estate
Co. will protect you. Old reliable
companies.
Dr. Riggs has opened his hospital
and has christened it the Woodlawn
Santarium. Already he has had a
number of patients and the reputation
Of DR.. Riggs as surgeon will doubt
less bring many sufferers from abroad
to take advantage of his skill.
A son of D. L. Pruitt has lately ar
rived from Missouri and will join with
his father and other brothers in the
Pruitt business here. Mr.. Pruitt was
accompanied by two young men from
his section who have decided tn try for
their fortunes in Idaho.
d. H. Burnley, of Springfield, Mass;
L. Diamond, of Boston, Mass; and D.
A. Calhoon, of Portland, Maine, have
purchased a block of ii lots in the
northwest part of town and propose
erecting several fine residence build
ings on them at once.
GCC Cdit hdo OpSiSu paint SlOp
here and the work he has so far done
shows him to be an expert painter and
decorator. Mr.. Sale is here to stay
and indicates his enterprise by placing
an advertisement of his business in the
Journal ad. columns of Gooding enter
prises.
A. E. Thomas, of Hill City, Kansas,
has recently purchased both residence
and business property in town and will
put in a furniture and undertaking es-
Mr.. Thomas is a graduate |
with the reputation of be-
ing one of the best in the state of Kan
5as and is welcomed to our community, |
but the Journal is not anxious to fur
lish him with business in that line.
Building operations continue active.
Three buildings are now in course of
on Main street These
are of solid concrete, one
story high sixty feet deep, each hav-
ng a frontage of 25 feet. One of
hem is owned by L. B. Taylor one by
:. II. Chaplin and the other by Miss
Iary E. Hamlin, of Chicago.
The Shoshone base ball team, accom-
'anied by about a hundred citizens of
ihoshone and the Shoshone band, came
o Gooding and match game was play
d with the Gooding team. The game
vas spirited and passed off with the
est of feeling on both sides. The score
TODD to Is in favor of the visitors.
/ return game will be played at Sho-
hone next Sunday.
Jack Koets and bride were welcomed
D Gooding Wednesday night by noisy
nd enthusiastic lot of friends who re-
,ice with Jack over his good fortune
j securing wife. Mr.. Koets has re-
emily built residence on his Gooding
roperty and will make his home here
,r the present. He is city engineer I
5 well as county surveyor and much )
his time is just now required in CON 1
ection with the townsite work.
The first kiln of the Gooding Brick
'mpany was finished last Saturday !
I'd a most excellent quality of brick )
rs been produced This puts Gooding I
the list of towns where an abundance I
first class building material may be 5
'tained cheap right at home. The s
)oding sand and gravel pit about a :
lie from town furnishes an unlimited !
pply of the very best sand and gravel )
r all purposes, giving the community I
erything but lime and cement with }
going to exceed mile from town s
get it. >
L. b. Taylor is erecting a dwelling =
his Montana street lots near the 4
epard residence. Work on the Shep- 8
residence is progressing rapidly.
is will be the best residence in town
ZEN il is completed and will represent