The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-19

ter from o. r. Yearian, OF the juno
ffea. requesting his copy OF the pa
nor sent b. Santa Anna, California.
Nr Yearian seems 10 be much pleas
ed with the country, praising the Gil
mate and surroundings. He says,
however. that competition Is too
keen for a man TO make much OF a
success, in business without plenty of
capital.
Thomas Wend, from near Shoup,
was I'm tie first Of the week with a
nice lot Of onions for the market.
Mr.. Wend has an ideal ranch for
uarket gardening, and is ALWAYS a
week or ten days ahead OF other To-
calities in tie county for early pro-
duce. His ranch Is on the lower sal
'mon river, enclosed by high noun
fyjps and protected from the severe
weather.
The Salmon Concert Band will now
pave permanent home, for year
at least. At the last session Of the
board Of county commissioners, a
lease wa, secured upon tue court
room, with the exception OF the nee
e,,lry use to he made OF the room by
I tie Il. A. r. and terms of holding
court. The floor is being smoOthed
down and the boys will have club
dance during The winter.
During the past week Dick Aware
has been enjoying a visit from a
brother, who resides at Butte, and Is
IN business at that place. Mr.. Aware
states that this is the first time in
two years that be has mustered up
the courage 10 take the long stage
ride between here and Bedrock. He
is most favorably impressed with this
section and does not hesitate to say
that we have great possibilities before
us IN IA mining way as soon as we get
a railroad.
When it is considered that but lit
tie Of the ore mined in the Butte dis
trict goes better than three percent
the, following report will strike many
as most wonderful showing.
Nessrs. Queeney, Bell & Patterson
recently received their returns from
the smelter at Butte on little bet
ter than two tons shipment: Cop
per lj.4s: silver one ana one half
ounces gold, $3.50 per ton. There is
but very little ore mined in the
world which will go over fifteen per
cent copper. The mountains sur
he under the care of physician. He
Is a sufferer from kidney troubles and
A clergyman in a neighbOring town
had been much annoyed by the way
members of the congregation had OF
looking around to take stock of late
;Omers. After enduring it for some
time he said on entering the reading |
iesk one Sunday: Brethren, | re-
greet to see that your attention is cal
ed away from your religious duties
by your natural desire to see who
zones in behind you. / propose
lenceforJh to save yon the trouble oy
laming each person who may enter,
md hope that the services will then
)e allowed to proceed without inter-
upton" lie then began: Clearly
)eioved,' but paused half way to in
"Mr. Stubbins with bis
wife and daughter. Mr.. Stubbins
ooked- rather surprised, but the min
ster with perfect gravity resumed
lis eXhortation. presently he again
"Mr. Curtis and William
)iggle, The abashed congregation
.ept their eyes studiously on their
looks. The services continued In the
most ordrely manner the parson in
erruptlng himself every now and
hen to name some newcomer. At
asst me said, still with the most per-
ect gravity: Mrs. Symons in
ew bonnet, In a moment be felt
is mistake, but it was too late.
very feminine head in the conpre-
alton had turned around. Elk.
1t is reported that enc OF our we'll
nown young men went out to visit a
ouple of capricious young ladies the
Their night, and 1t seems they
ramed 1t up on him to some extent
nd planned to have all sorts OF sport
'hen he came to spend the evening,
IS he was accredited with being
omewhat bashful they thought it
'ould he a. great joke to initiate
verything he did. When he appear
q In the parlor he blew his nose. and
ach OF the girls promptly followed
uit. The incident struck him rath-
r tnnny at the time, but he didn't
make any particularly cute remark
bout 1t. He said mice evening"
M sat down and they repeated the
ertormance. The repetition of the
emark caught bin agaia, so before
.e did anything more he rubbed his
andS together and Stroked his hair
nd they did the same. Not so
old tonight he ventured, in order
be sure Of his ground, and they
epeated with slight change in EN-. 4