The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-07-08
Fred Green spent his 4th
the Junction City.


I'll A robbery took place at III
j Palace saloon Monday nigh
in which the saloon was broker
open evidently by an expert. HI
forced his way in by the pape
act, rihed the register, securing
about $50. Nothing else wal
r touched.
Postmaster Bubcock went te
Payette to spend the 18th liz
says they carried out their pro
. gram as planned except the fire
works, which owing to the higl
wind, were postponed till Satur-
day, night at which time they
will also give q ball.
/ II. @. Baldridge and family
spent the 4th and 9th in Nampa.
| MIR. Baldridge spoke in warm
praises OF the Nampaites who
carried out their program for
the 4th celebration in spite OF
their heavy less by fire, He
says the Nampa people are very
confident that the burned dis
trict will berebuilt at once.
Manager I.anning OF the local
telephone line received q crate of
thoroughbred Rhode Island Reds
from Independence, Iowa. The
chickens came through in fine
shape aud have taken up their
residence on adry claim without
a cake ofregret for the cornhelds
Of Iowa. The chickens were sent
by Mr.. Lanning's father.
Dale Robinson was in from the
Big Bend during the week. AS
he attempted to cross the rail
road track on his return home
his horse became frightened at
at an approaching freight train
and bncked down the grade. over
turning the buggy, but doing no
serious injury either to Mr.. Rob-
inson or the horse and buggy.
G. b. Rowan our Village black
smith" spent his 4th in the Coun-
ell valley whipping its silver
streams for the wary trout. He
was successful acknowledgements
are true. Wewere sorry to hear
that whileon this trip Mr. Rowan
had the misfortune to loose his
hunting dog "Jack" - Later:
A wireless message received at
this office says that the dog has
been recovered.
Rev. s. c. Elder has been elected
delegate to the oath Information
al Christian Endeavor conven-
ton which meets in st. Paul
He will go from there to his old
home in Pennsylvania where his
aged mother resides. She has
been in poor health for some
time. A leave OF absence has
been granted by the church SEES
sion. Rev. +. n. Murphy OF Boiee
will occupy the pulpit July l1th.
Say, we all went away from
home to help our neighbors OBJ
serve the anniversary OF our
nations birth and left Old Glory
locked up in the storerooms. An
entcrprising dry farm lady came
to town and wanted to know ii
the flags and hunting had left
town, too. A little later things
looked different up the street.
The Stockton Pharmacy was
tasteiully decorated with flags
and bunting giving something
OF a Fourth of July appearance
to our all but deserted city.
AIessrs. kirkpatrick, kerrick.
and Fred Fiske, some fire. works
and an automobile, took
part in the 4th celebration that
wasn't scheduled. Time-Mon-
day night; place-the Heights;
program Unexpectedly II fire
works went off; Kirkpatrick
went up. also down; Kerrick went
'ver. nnd Fiske and the
auto went into the ditch. How
somever, after much Juggling
and with the use of mild adiec-
tives, the machine was righted
aid the gentlemen returned
home minus the explosives and
small areas OF cuticle.
lester Boutwell,, a lad OF II,
in the employ OF Mrs. Bradley.
was seriously injured in a run-a-
way Yesterday morning. His
team became frightened at an
elephant belonging TO the Adams
Shows, and ran away, throwing
the lad from the wagon. He was
rendered unconscious and it is
feared he is internally injured.
lie Is at the Bradley home on the
Heights.