The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-02-21


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Mr.. A. G. Roberts made business
trip to Pocatello this week.
Mr.. E. E. Boyle was a business
visitor to American Falls Saturday
L. L. Coray who has been in Black
foot repairing house has left for
his home in Ogden.
Wanted, by man employed in
Blackfoot, board in private family.
Address B, care Republican. 35-1p
Mrs. Gagon who has been confined
at home for several days with pain
full attack of the la grippe, Is improv-
ing slowly.
jill. Greene, the Mackay merchant
was in town Tuesday, returning home
Wednesday morning. He reports
business very quiet around Mackay.
In this issue we are publishing the
Smoot bill, the Mondell bill and the
French bill, all pertaining to public
lands. Find it under Congressional
Gossip.
The Republican piano will be pre-
sented to the winner on Saturday
night, February 29th. The pro-
gram for the evening is published
elsewhere in this issue.
Sam Rich returned Tuesday from
Salt Lake where he went to attend
a meeting of the Utah-Arizona Gold
and Copper Mining company which
has lot of promising claims in Ari
iona.
A subscriber says there are three
not attended school this year SO far
as is known. He suggests that our
county superintendent look after
them, which she will undoubtedly do.
as soon as she is informed of the fact.
e. B. Caples and wife who moved
from here to Boise three years ago,
and now living at Spokane, and are
greatly pleased with their surround
ings. Mr.. and Mrs. Barnhart are
also very much in love with Spokane.
On Saturday evening February
29th, there will be music and speak
ing at the Armory on the occasion of
presenting the prize piano to the win
ner. See outline of the exercises in
this issue. Further particulars next
week.
Mrs. J. c. Bassett and her sister,
Miss Rasmussen, we're here from
Boise this week visiting at the home
of R. J.. Osborn. They had been at
Salt Lake at the funeral of sister
and called to renew their acquaint-
ances at Blackfoot.
Mrs. w. w. Young left Blackfoot
the 10Th, to meet Mr.. Young at Arco
enroute for their mines at Camp Will
bert, where Mr.. Young and Mr.. HON.
err will resume assessment work.
They expect w. 0. Young out from
Salt Lake in the near future to look
oyor tho nroportu
Nobody knows who is ahead in the
piano contest, the last count made by
anyone being January goth. The
ballot boxes are locked and the keys
are in the Standrod Bank where they
will remain until they are turned
over to the judges who will count
the votes and announce the results.
No coupons will be issued after the
count is finished, but there will be
ballot boxes in the hall where cou-
pons can be turned in during the
count. The counting will be done
behind closed doors.
Tuesday evening a quiet wedding
was celebrated at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. e. T. Malcolm, when Mrs.
Malcom's niece, Miss Isabel Robson |
of Blackfoot and Mr.. Arthur Jensen |
of Nampa were united In marriage.
President James Duckworth officat-
ed. After the ceremony a sumptuous
dinner was served to the invited
guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Jensen will
spend a week visiting relatives in
Idaho Falls before returning to
Nampa where they will reside. A
host of friends extend congratula-
lions.
The regular meeting Of the Eco
nomic and Kensington was held at
the home of the leader Monday after
noon. After very interesting current |
events by each member, the subject |
of legislation was taken up and many
interesting ideas brought forth. The
civil service bill, also bill prohibit