The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1909-09-10

the railroad magnate and fnancier, died
at his summer home ON the Hudson this,
Friday morning at 80 o'clock.
On account OF washout on Rabbit
Greek about four miles north of Murphy
Monday, the train from Nampa was de-
layed about five hours. The washout
was caused by small cloudburst The
stage did not leave Murphy until five
o'clock, but Fred Thompson, who is an
expert when it comes to handling the
ribbons made record drive consid-
ering the roads and rolled the stage into
Silver at quarter past ten.
At the Jordan Valley hotel, in Jordan
Valley, Friday evening September 18th,
will be given grand ball to which all
are cordially invited Good music and
good time promised On the following
day, Saturday the 18th, good racing
program has been prepared and some
lively and exciting contests are promised
Quite number of Silver people win at
tend.
The pubIic's attention is called to the
fact, that Theo. H. Philip is closing out
his hardware business and that goods
will be sold at cost for cash; and more
especially heating and cook stoves will go
very low for this month only, as he in
tends to leave by the first OF October
Harry Wilson, the genial and prosper
Gus stockman from Juniper Greek, trans
acted business and attended the Labor
Day celebration in Silver City this week.
Harry appreciates good, live newspaper
for Owyhee county and paid for and
ordered the Nugget sent to his address
for two years.
NJ. N. Fegtly editor Of the Nugget, left
on the stage this morning on business
trip to Nampa and Boise, and to attend
the meeting of the State Editorial Asso-
citation which convenes in Nampa Satur-
day. He expects to return Tuesday
night
Mrs. Dr. Douglas Of Jordan Valley,
attended the Labor Day celebration in
Silver City Monday the guest Of Mrs.
Frank Hall. Mrs. Douglas took the out
going stage Tuesday morning enroute to
the east on visit to relatives and friends.
For fine jewelry, silverware and cut
glass call on J. w. Rowett, next door to
the post Office. He keeps a supply of no.
tions, candies, cigars, nuts, bananas,
fancy chinaware and many other articles
not carried by the other merchants.
Peter Steele, president and general
manager of the Banner Mining & Milling
Company, was a passenger on yesterday
mornings outgoing stage enroute TO
Minneapolis, where he goes on business
connected with the Banner mine.
The young people gave social dance
at the Masonic hall Wednesday evening
which was we'll attended, All entered
into the spirit of the occasion for good
time and dancing was continued until
the wee sma hours Of morning
Mrs. Robert Leonard, Sr., left on Thurs
day morning stage for Boise where she
win visit short time before proceeding
on to her home in Lewiston. Mr.. Leon
ard will remain in Silver another week
or so.
We are glad to announce that lone,
the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.
lC. Gardner, is coEvalescing from ty-
phoid fever and able to be about little
during the warmer part Of the day.
i We are sorry to announce the death OF
the wife and infant child Of Victor Allen
of Castle Creek, which occurred the first
of last week. The bereaved husband has
the sympathy of the community.
H. G. Lambert of Lambert Bros. !,
prominent stockmen of Lowry district,
was transacting business in Silver City
and taking in the Labor Day celebration
this week.
Joseph Lessman and wife of Juniper
Creek, attended the Labor Day celebra-
ton in Silver City this week. Mr.. Less
man also attended to some land business
while in the county seat.
Mrs. M. Henderson of Castle Greek has
been appointed a Notary Public for
Idaho by Governor Brady, and has quali-
fed and filed her bond.
Mrs. Otto Petit and daughte leave
Monday for their old home in Indiana
to pass the winter. Mr.. Petit will re-
main in Silver to conduct his business.
A. A. Maher and wife, Frank and
! Ed Maher, of Jordan Valley are visit
ing in Silver City, the guests of their
sister Mrs. It. Lewis.
Don't forget the dance and racing
) program at Jordan Valley next Friday