The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1909-11-04

include the higher grades, and no
doubt this will be done very soon.
The business houses represented in
Bruneau at the present time are
S. P. Noble, general merchandise and
supplies; carries $4,000 stock, includ-
ing dry goods, ladies' and gents furnish
ings, groceries, hardware and farming
implements, in fact almost anything you
want. This store is presided over by
courteous and gentlemanly clerks who
take pleasure in showing goods and
waiting on customers. Mr.. Mobiles
store presents busy scene Of activity
from the opening hour Of morning until
closing mp time at night.
The Bruneau State Bank, Ltd, is one
Of the strong and sound banking insti
tutions Of the State. The capital stock
is $4,000 and the deposits are over
$l65, ,00O The officers are M. E. Rey-
nolds, cashier; S. z. Noble and A. j.
Harley, directors. The bank is in it's
own brick building on the corner of the
Main street, and the interior is ele-
gantly fitted up with every modern CON
yenience for facilitating business and
the accommodation Of customers. 1t
was built and arranged with view to
per anency and would be credit to a
town many times larger than Bruneau
A visit to the bank found Cashier Rey-
nolds very busy man, indeed, but the
gentleman very kindly gave us the in
formation we were seeking. Mr.. Rey-
nolds is rightly enthusiastic over the
bright future in store for Bruneau and
the surrounding country.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hyde are the
popular host and hostess Of the Bruneau
Hotel, and guests are always sure to re-
ceive hearty welcome and made to feel
at home. Mr.. HYDE is one of the oldest
pioneers in Bruneau, is one of its most
substantial citizens and has considera
BILE property interests. He has all
along pinned his faith to the future Of
that section and his hopes and expecta-
tions are now soon to be realized in the
coming of the railroad and the reclama-
tion Of the arid lands.
Mr.. Clemo is the popular druggist
and obliging postmaster of Bruneau.
He carries we'll selected stock Of drugs
and druggists sundries, toilet articles,
etc. He has had years of experience in
the drug business and is very cour-
teous and pleasant gentlemtn to meet.
Mr. Clemo is assisted in the store by
his estimable wife.
The Jewish store, a new concern,
carry stock Of general merchandise
and enjoy a share of the prosperity Of
the country. They are thinking of en-
larging their business.
Bruneau also has frstclass millinery
store and lady milliner.
The j. A. Spencer saloon, under lease
to Tindall & Tate, is a frstclass place,
carries a choice line of wines, liquors
and cigars, and courteous treatment ac'
corded patrons.
The Hodge Bros. saloon is an orderly
conducted resort where good liquors anc
cigars can be had Patrons receiv,
courteous treatment and are made t.
feel at home.
A livery and feed stable and black
smith shop complete the list.
The Bruneau valley proper will aver
age about two miles in width and 2
miles in length, and through whicl
flows the Bruneau river carrying enough
water the year round to irrigate man,
thousands Of acres of land. At presen
Z the interests of the people are devote,
: almost exclusively to stockraising, bu
/ with the advent of the railroad all thi
( will be changed, for the Bruneau Vale
! is truly the garden spot of the west an
e the most prolific fruit and vegetabl
l producing section TO be found any
g where. The large acreage now owne
y by individuals will be cut up into sma
y tracts and planted to orchards. Til
! fruit grown is of rich and highly dC
= licious flavor, free from worms, and ia
+ ahead of any fruit we have ever befor
D seen, and wonld undoubtedly comman
fancy prices in outside and easter
$ markets.
e We met Commissioner Harley agai
9 on his return to Bruneau. Mr.. Harle
d has a fine and we'll improved ranch
couple of miles up the river from tow
and harvests large amount of hay an
c grain annually Mr.. Harley is also Oh
is of the directors in the Bruneau Sta
a Bank.
/ In company with cx-County Commi
y sioner John Denham we took trip |
d the valley and visited several rancho
70 few of which we will briefly mentio
j, Mr.. Denham is one Of the old pionee
,e and owns 100 acres of choice land a
n. =