The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-02-14
Local BreyltIes


L. L. Ormsby, of Boise. Frod =.
Gooding, of Shoshone, and pe te y y
Johnson, Blackfoot, who were e' i
pointed by the Idaho Wooloron. 2,
Association to go to Washineto@,e s
protest against the method OF s siIo.. o
land in the forest reserve. havo
for Washington to see what rel;ot Rt
be obtained. The flock masters ca
very much interested in the subsf
and the result of the committee'ss r ;i,a
will be waited with more than wy Wy
nary interest. At present only nv
favored parties know how much ~
they will be allowed. A numb.
the large owners have determine
retire from the business rather y
be subjected to the uncertaintiss '
the allotments by the forest res.
officers who seem to think that H.,
men have no rights in Idaho.
Once more project is on to 90.
struct railroad from Butte to ri :@
and on to connect with a trunk .o'
to the coast ]. E. Wilkerson NJ M
nois, a gentleman we'll known h..
and ]. E. Bell, of Michigan, are u
gentlemen who are endeavorinp 10 Z
terest the people in the project H..
plan so far as outlined to the membs-
of the Commercial club is meetir.
with opposition from the same ara.
ers that oppose every effort TO oil.
this section of the country relief fTor
the present railroad MONOPOLY IT.
the hope of everyone who is interss
ed in the prosperity of Boise that Il.
gentlemen will meet with success A.
that satisfactory plan of co-oper,
ton by our citizens can be outline
if the suggested plan is not thouoS
feasible.
Judge ]. D. Flenner will give
Riley recital at the Y. NJ. c i
rooms next Wednesday evening III
ruary 49, Mr.. Flenner has often a.
tertained his friends with readina
from the we'll known Hoosier poet \
of whom will be pleased to learn tb..
he is to give public reading wber
they can once more enjoy a pleasan
evening with the judge. Mr.. Flenns
needs no words of encomium fror
any as his ability in that line is wei
known. Those who attend the rect,
will find the time well spent.
News OF the death of Frank
Johnson was received here Tuesd,y
Mr.. Johnson was a we'll know WOO
and sheep buyer and had host
friends throughout the southern Dan
Of the state. About a year ago symp
.oms of tuberculosis made its appe,t
lnce which caused his death Las
all he went to a sanitarium near Los
Angeles in the hope that the chang
If climate would prove beneficial. Til
emains were inferred in California
Former Representative Sweetzer q
Iassia county has been in the cih
or the past several days purchasing
lorses. Mr. Sweetzer has taken
arge contract for constructing an T.
lgation ditch on the north side Twr
falls project, which in addition to bis
arge ranch interests requires a nun
er of horses. He reports that b.
ecured the number that he desireda
fair price for both buyer and seller
Homer & Gooding take a half pag
+ this issue of The Citizen to an
ounce closing out sale. The stor
as been closed for the past thra
avs to mark down the goods but th
tore will be reopened Saturday morn
lg. The stock is practically nsT
ne and some choice bargains will
e secured by those who will take ad
antage of the sale.
The surveyor generalship has final
been settled by the appointment
!. A. Utter, of Oregon, to the pos
on: Mr., Utter, however, is credittt
Weiser where he once resided