Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1908-11-20
NEWS FROM GOODING
As Reported by the Journal Cor.
respondent


gated Idaho, was Cooling visitorWec
nesday.
WA. Atchison's baby is very sick a
this writing. with scarlet fever, ant
the house is quarentined.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Kelly of this place. died of whoopine
cough, on Monday morning. Nov. 16
1903.
4 H. S. McDougal having sold his in.
terest in the Drug business to his part.
ner, has taken position on the new
railroad.
Senator elect Jordan, is building a
swell home for himself on his lots in
the east part of town. Two stories,
with all modern improvements.
John Jones will hold sale of horses
at the Gooding stock yards November
p. A fine lot of horses will be offered
for sale to the highest bidder.
Mrs. H. P. Blodgett, of Shoshone,
was visitor in Gooding Wednesday,
her husband, Henry P. Blodgett, being
employed here with the Arcade Build
ing Company.
Sam Dorsey and his friend Duvall
were Gooding visitors at Homony Hall
in Shoshone last Saturday evening. A
nice bunch of girls live at 'Homony
Hall'' anyway.
A car of machinery for the new pa
per at Gooding, The Idaho Leader, has
arrived and will be installed as soon as
the room in the Leader building can be
made ready for it,.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
new sidewalks and if we have two more
weeks of this kind of weather there
will be cement walks extending along
the east side of Main street five blocks
to the Leader budding.
Lester Steinkopfh has taken a pos
ton with the Gooding Forwarding Co.
Lester recently came to Gooding from
Council Bluffs, Iowa, with his fathers
family who are located on new farm
on the south Gooding tract.
Chas. P. Diehl, former Idaho man
but now of Provo, Utah, has been en-
ployed by the Idaho Leader Mr.. Diehl
is one of the best job printers ever in
the state of Idaho and his employment
insures the Leader to turn out nothing
but first-class work.
w. H. Cannon, Walter J. Gooding,
and E. w. Gardner were in Nampa this /
week representing the Gooding Com I
merc;al club at the meeting of the
League of Southern Idaho Commercial /
clubs which held useful and interest
ing session at that place Tuesday.
The Thompson Furniture Company
have let contract for the erection of
d two-story brick building 100 feet deep
on their Main street lot. A. Z. Thomp-
son, of the firm, has gone back to his
former Kansas home at Hill City to at
tend to some business and boost for
Gooding while away.
A. H. Moore, lately from the Isthmus
of Panama, has been attracted to Good
ing by his old friend. of the canal zone,
Chas, H. Manning, and has cast his lot ,
in Gooding. He has bought Main
street lot and also coppered 40-acre
tract of land near by on which he ex-
poets to plant an orchard in the spring.
The Gooding Commercial Club has in
stalled some 100000 worth of fine
furniture in their new club rooms and
will soon be in position to entertain
guests coming to the city. By the way,
This Cooling Commercial Club is about
me of the liveliest commercial clubs iii
he state and already is making its in
iuence felt for the good of Gooding.
The Wendell State Bank has been or
yanized with l. C. Brubacher of Good
ny as president; c. H. Chaplin of Jer
me, vice president; J. N. Watson,
asher: and L. R. Hastings, assistant
asher. The capital of the new bank
5 100000 co. 1t is starting out on a
BUSINESS career with the conditions all
adorable to success and is Differed by
men who are in that habit themselves :
o a successful future seems assured.
Harry England, who put up the steel
Fater tank for the Gooding Town Site
o., last summer spent Sunday and
Ionday looking over the town and
baking hands with old friends. Since
,aving here in August he has put up
no other similar tanks in California
nd is now on his way to Jerome to put
o another tank Jack Witherly is
ill with him but Otto Morlee found
5 affinity over in California and is
NV married man. Good luck to
lem all as they were nice trio of
,ys.
J. j. Hutch and w. A. Seruby, Of
es Moines, Iowa, after taking a good
ok all over the central Snake river
Illey irrigation projects, including the