The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-03-12
BY II. z. FROST
IDAHO STATE NE VS.

mas been raised,
A postoitice has been established at
Pinchot, Shosnone county. with Jes.
sic NJ. Debut as postmaster.
Work is again under way on the
capitol building. between 20 and 30
men being employed in completing the
FIRST story.
Not for ten years have financial
conditions been So good as they are
today In Mountain Home, according TO
the Maverick
ID. A. Utter. who was recently APP
pointed surveyor general Of Idaho to
succeed l.. q Eagleson. took charge
OF the oflce on the end
Caldwell Is alnsady feeling the ia.
faence OF the colonist rates. New
people are coming into town every
day. looking for homes
The Canyon canal will be In aueh
condition by April is that enough wa
ter can be turned in To supply the
needs OF the water users.
A movement has been started In
Boise for the Organization of an Ohio
club. all natives Of the Buckeye state
being eligible 10 membership
Boise. Nampa. Caldwell and weiser
will have baseball teams this season,
and the hackers Of the project believe
this four-eity league will be q paying
project.
Plans for the construction OF the
south side Minidoka canals have been
approved by the secretary Of the In.
terror. aud the work h TO be- pushed
with all possible speed
II has been decided 10 hold the next
state fair at Boise on October 10 to
~. inclusive. and plans are being
made for the bisgest event of the
kind ever held In the state.
II, NJ Wright. the Boise grain
broker. alleged to have awindIed
ranchers out Of from $4,000 to S75,-
ooo, has been captured In Texas. and
will be brought back for trial.
Governor Gooding has appointed
Mira G. IL. Lingenfelter OF Lewiston
~ one Of the delegates from Idaho TO
the National Congress- OF Mothers at
d. G.. March 10 To III.
The new army appropriation bill
carries $4,000 for hospital ut Boise
barracks. Tho appropriation made
lass year for this purpose was 500. |
BOO. and the lowest bid was s2G.O00. |
Miss q. Belle Chamberlain. super
Intendent Of Idaho's public schools.
who attended the national conference |
pf state superintendent at Washing.
ton. was elected secretary OF the con.
Terence
For the first time In forty years |
Lewiston enjoyed mn absolutely quiet
Sunday. on the 23d all saloons. |
card rooms and public places OF
amusement being closed by order Of |
The prosecuting attorney.
II is announced that Idaho win not |
In tho national competi.
Tive mili,iamen's shoe; at Camp Perry.
Ohio. during the coming summer un.
less some new Legislation Is enacted
BY congress- 10 bear the expense
State Treasurer Hastings last week
redeemed the $4,000 bonds known an
series A. that we're issued last sep
Iemhar and authorized by tho last
legislature for the University OF
daho rebuilding and equipment
J. w. Norton. sheep herder. was
ound dead BY brick mason known
u Barney" In a cabin Ia welser.
Which the two men had been sharing
ogether. sNnrton, while intoxicated.
ell and cut his head. blood poisoning
The Oregon Short Line has decided
@ start work this spring ON ita pro
'osed branch tines from Rupert TO
FULLER. the FIRST station west of Good.
ne on the main tine. according To ad.
Ices received from reliable sources
ast week.
Al the meeting Of tho Democratic
stafe centrai Committee held Ia
iosse. last week. Twin Fails was choa-
"a as the place TO hold the state dele
tate convention June 4, and Wallace
10 the place for the nominating con.
antson August &
An ordinance has heen passed BY
he Caldwell city council providing
hat every public building must be
'rorided with means Of easy escape
q case uf fire or emergency. all doors
must open 10 the outside. aud two
tory buildings must have nro go
spes.
During u quarrel over the chattsl
roperty on a raneh near Notus. u
L Andrews. member oi one OF the
aost pfumlnaut Iaulilios uf Caldwell,
truck OTTO Ciesse ON the head with
stone aud eras5ed his Nknll II ~
eAred lhe laiuted man can not ~
over
Senator Heybasns bill establishing
national park on. of the northern
oriion Of the Co~ar d'Aleue indian
passsd the senate last
Fesk. and his bill providing for
ubiie suiidlhs at Lewiston Was favor.
bly, reported from the senate build.
ags committee /
Attorney ecnerai Gaheen IL in rs~
eigd OF series oi eve decisions from
BE- secretary Of the interior. In which
e decides In favor OF the state OF Z
sAho the consesss taYolyinE about IL. {
~ acres ot Land in the aorthern por. !
on u The state. claimed by the /,
'oTthsEn Pacific
W J. whitney. prominent rest 4
ent Of Paye,ie. ~as shot and killed .
y J y McGreeYey at ranch SID !
lilies from Paysste which whitney !
sd sold 70 Mcssreeser. The men had :