The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-01-17


live stock men; nearly every e,
u change tells of various wool grower
!. cattle, poultry and horse meets an
: SHOWS with an unusual number {
farmers and horticultural CONVEX
ventions.
: Madam Tetrazzini, who is now cor
: sidered the greatest soprano SINCE
} or the age has arrived in New Yorr
for a season at the MetropolitaI
opera House. This is not her frs
appearance in America, however, a
she sang in San Francisco three year
ago.
The National Wool Growers as
ISOLATION now is session at Helena
Montana, will accept either the in
vitation of Salt Lake or Denver fo,
the next meet.
Rich gold ore is said to have beer
discovered within distance of 6
miles OF the capitol building at Boise
Fremont county will hold Teach
ers and Trustees meet at Rexburg
January 8. Miss S. Belle Chamber
lain, state superintendent of schools.
Will attend and give an address in the
evening on State School Matters. /"
Several papers that were read at the
holiday meet at Boise will be re-read
at Rexburg, among them "The Re-
ligious Element in Education"
The Lemhi Herald says ice one
foot thick is being harvested at Sal
mon, Idaho.
Spring Mountain, Lemhi county, is
to have a big smelter at once if re-
ports are true. 1t will be located 80
miles from Duboise Tin the richest
district in the state.'
Moscow passed "bawdy house or
dinance" Jan. 6, and ordered the
police department to put it in force
at once against male and female
alike"
A Nez Perce Indian, known by the
American name of Peters, has asked
for a divorce from his squaw Lilly.
This is quite unusual, and again
shows what an apt pupil the Indian
sometimes is to pattern after the
white man.
The state of Washington led all
the others of the Union in produc-
ton of wheat per acre, according to
the crop report issued at Washington,
D, c. The yield was 29.5 bushels
per acre. Idaho came second with
26 bushels. Oregon next with 25.5.
The Californian club of Boise, will
celebrate the 149th birthday ami
gersary of Robert Burns Friday, Jan.
"a. A genuine Scotch supper and
lance will be an important part of
he program.
Chas. j. Jackson, an actor and
lephew of Joe Jefferson, committed
uicide at Hotel Gerard, New York.
lie had been out of employment and 7
ecame respondent.
Florence DAILY has been arrested S
n a charge of forgery at Boise, Ida t
o. She will undoubtedly be sentenc- d
to term in the penitentiary, as
ne is over 16 years of age which is Il
lie limit for the reform school, how e
yer, there is statute on our state il
ooks that will permit a case of this n
'ecial kind to be sent to the St. An p
ony reform school. This crime con- fl
sted of passing a bad check for
welry, and is the second in her
reer. !,
The Wolverines, Michigan socie- he
organized at Boise, Idaho, will ar
I'D an annual meet Jan. 81, at the fit
M. c. A. rooms. 1t is planned to
AXE this the most successful an ha
al in the history of the society. ca
The Federal grand jury at Denver mi
S indictments against one Ora tn
'ely for illegally fencing 10000 wi
res of range near the Colorado flo
yoming line. VIM. H. Hanks and lin
|. Rawl are also indicted under
nilar charges. te;
The American Federation of Labor OF
It in the supreme court a motion to thu
lend the courts order in the case sol
the Buck Stove & Range Co. of ov
Louis, in which the court recently ar
nporarily enjoined the federation he
m placing the company on boy fla
t and unfair list in the federation of
blications. pir
The county commissioners of Ely, as
vada, have recently issued permits ii
several men to carry firearms to ed'
'tect themselves from men who fr'
re ordered them to leave Nevada.
ose ordered out are former re- rlc
ents of Colorado, and ascribe the sus
ders' to the Western Federation dis
Miners. uni
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