The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-04-02
IDAHO STATE NEWS


The members of the United Pres
byterian church OF weiser are plan
ming to erect a new ed!fice this sum
mer.
A movement is on foot in Ad,
county to organize a Taft club. Mem
bership rolls were started through
the county few days ago.
A. ]. Hopkins. weiser's new post
master. took charge OF the Office LAS
week. r. ID. Boutwell,. formerly act
ing postmaster. is retained as deputy
The crest Of the flood In the Lew
iston country Is believed to have
passed. the streams are falling and
the Indications are thas the damage Is
over.
The Martindale opera house and
dance hall at Basin has been de-
stroyed by FIRE. the work OF an incen-
diary. the loss being $1,000. with no
Insurance
w. A. Deyeridge. miner employed
IN the Homestake mine at Neal, was
buried under tons OF debris as the
result OF car jumping the track, and
Instantly killed.
The Malad schools were closed last
week and the building fumigated, ow-
Ing to the fact that one OF the schol.
ars was taken sick with diphtheria
while In school.
The libel suit started by State Aud.
itor Bragaw against Governor Good.
Ing and the Daily Statesman company
has taefl AfaF..iaanA
Bragaw's attorney.
Patrick Lynch OF Boise was cleo
trocuted by live wire at the Trade
Dollar mine at Dewey. He was clean
Ing away debris caused by the fire
when the accident occurred.
The men OF the Trade Dollar Min.
ing company are without place to
eat or sleep as q result OF the recent
fire at Dewey. and are being cared
for by the people of the camp.
The streets OF Twin Falls are now
lighted by electricity. twenty-five arc
lights being In use. II Is predicted
that the number OF lamps will be
doubled before the summer III over.
An ordinance has been passed by
the Nampa city council. over the veto
OF the mayor. limiting the number OF
saloons In that town to SIX. until the
town shall have over 1000 inhab-
itants.
William Heuter. a Greek who was
injured at Miner by an explosion
December Is. died In Boise hospi-
tai last week from his injuries. Heu
ter was the only man injured by the
explosion.
While plotting log raft down
the Clearwater river Alex Hudson,
q well known raft pilot. was swept
into the big eddy just below Peck
and drowned before assistance could
reach him.
Tommy Kimball. aged Z. was seri. |
ously injured on Weiser fiat last
week, While riding on disc harrow
with another boy. the horses ran
away and young Kimbail was thrown
under the rig and his skull badly
crushed
The arrest of William Il. Yates ut
Boise Ii the beginning of movement
which may result In the running down
OF an organized band OF horse thieves
that has for long time been oper.
ating In the southern part OF this
state.
The entire section OF Dewey on
the left-hand side OF Main street, was
destroyed by IRE on the 10th. II IL
not known how the fre originated.
but II started In the large barn owned
by the Dewey company. II Is thought
The loss win reach $4,000.
Vincent Harold Of New York and q.
NJ. MAR OF Canada. experienced horti
cuituralists. have arrived In Boise,
and state they are here for the pur.
pose OF taking up lands under tho
Boise Payette project. which they pro-
pose to plant In California raisin
grapes.
The senate public lands committee
has authorized n favorable report ,
,pon the enlarged homestead bin
which was framed by the general ,
of western congressman.
amending II. nj the request OF sena. 1
or Hepburn. to except Idaho from Its
Tom Allison. convicted OF assault
Nth attempt TO kin Marshal VIII
iams nj Grangeyille has been sen.
enced to one year and eight months
n the penitentIary He shot at VIII
Jams three times with repeating J
life last October after being warned =
o keep quiet. b
Notice of a sale OF state lands 10 Q
ated In Fremont county have been 7
ent out by Register Church. The !
raet TO be offered embraces about s.. !,
90 acres. appraised at from $40 to sil /,
er acre. The sale will be held at )
r. Anthony April Is. commencing a
1 10 o'clock a. m.
Max Zimmerman o; ST. Paul. Mimi,
horse aucsioneer OF national re-
own ard the originator of market
avs, such as have been recently sue. n
essfuliy held In Caldwell and y
Veiser. is planning for a two days =,
market day and horse show In Boise -
he latter part of April y
Secretary GARFIELD and the reclama. : :
cn service have passed in a favor. :,
Bile report on Senator Borah's bill y,
royiding that moneys derived from ~
ae sale Of town lots ON government; IN
rigaticn projects shall be devoted W
the erection Of schools and other 81
Iunicipal improvements. M
A daughter, weighing three pounds