Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-05-08


Have you seen those Hamilton
Brown shoes? They are dandles.
Just arrived. For sale at Duthle'
store.
The Christian Sunday school had a
picnic Saturday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs. B. c. Dick, the large yard
affording ample room.
Eli Harris, the bridge builder, is In
Troy this week repairing the structure
near the Duthie warehouse, put out OF
business by the spring freshet. .
Among the jurors selected for the
District court which meets in Moscow
May 4th, the names Of Axel OLSON
and Fred Strohn of Troy are to be
found.
The county commissioners have
increased salaries as follows: Superin-
tendent schools from 5000 to $1,000;
surveyor from $400 to $500, and cor
onor from 500 to 5000.
There's alwa,s something missing
without l. w. HARPER whiskey.
It's so old and so extensively used
everywhere that we should find it hard
to get along without it. Sold by c.
w. Tompson.
Sheriff Keane, says the Star-Mirror,
yesterday sent in his report for the
sale OF liquor licenses in the county.
1t shows the amount Of these licenses
to be $8475, and that the money and
applications for $3.50 worth OF licenses
had been withdrawn on account of the
anti-saloon crusade in Moscow.
]. M. Johnson OF Park was in Troy
Thursday. He says he. hopes to see
the copper mine six miles east Of Troy
early developed, and has great faith
that the property has merit. Mr..
Anderson is we'll acquainted with the
property, having at one time owned an
interest in it.
Brother Yost, editor OF the Moscow
Star Mirror, is turning out very cred
table paper. 1t is clean, conservative,
and full of news, and credit to Mos
COW. Mr.. Yost is no knocker. He
is of that class who see much in life
worth living for, and is showing dis
position to boost his town. He
deserves success.
After newspaper man has yelled
himself hoarse in an effort to persuade
people to patronize home merchants
and accidently tumbles to the fact that
some fellows he is trying to protect
are sending away for their job printing
or are using printed matter sent out by
patent medicine houses, soap factories
or other prize-package something fol
nothing outfits, it rather shakes his
confidence in mankind and makes
reciprocity look like lead dime with a
hole in it says the Idaho Unionist.
A farmer in an Oregon paper says:
Every year hear of caterpillars de-
stroying whole orchards and there is
nothing can be disposed of more easily.
l bore hole in the trees deep enough
to catch the sap, fill i with sulphur
and then plug it up. The result is
magical. The sap takes the sulphur to
every branch and twig and the cater
pillars at once die. I gather the in
sects up by the pint under the trees
that have become infested with them.
l have never known the remedy to fail
and l never knew tree to be injured
and have pursued this course fol
years"
Attorney Chss. Peterson Of Moscow
was in Troy Saturday closing up the
! Gulstrom estate. Gulstrom died some
two years ago, and soon afterwards,
his mother, living in Finland, passed
i away. This complicated matters, but
E now the proper heirs have been located
and the estate finally disposed OF. Gull
' strom was a member Of the Troy order
5 of Modern Woodmen, having a thous-
and-dollar policy, which will now be
paid. While in Troy, Mr.. Peterson
took occasion to look into political
conditions, saying he expected to be a
candidate for the position of prosecute
ing attorney before the republican con.
vention this fall. He feels confident
| he can win out.