Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-19
IDAHO STATE NE VS.

before in its history.
A season of building activity is ex-
pected in Weiser as soon as the
spring weather comes.
Mrs Mary e. Skove, who had lived
in Boise for many years, died in Den
yer recently, death being caused by
cancer.
The Cedar Creek opening in July
will occur at Bull. when $4,000 acres
Of land will be put on the market at
$35 an acre.
The Jerome ferries" is the title OF
a club organized at Jerome which has
for its object the boosting of the town
in every legitimate way.
The new water system at Jerome |
is practically completed, and that
town now has one of the best town
water systems in the west.
Forty thousand dollars has already
been subscribed toward the stock
company being organized to build a
street railway In Lewiston.
Governor brady has appointed dele
oates to the Trans-missoun dry farm
Cheyenne, February %. "a and rs.
At the land opening at Gooding
there we're 1904 registrations on the
opening day, and practically 10000
OF the 81 900 acres In the opening had
been filed on.
Leo Parkinson of Preston, an alter
nate appointed by Representative
French, has passed the entrance ex-
animation and will be admitted to
| West Point military academy March
/.
Forty-five users of the Payette ma
tional forest met in Emmett recently
and formed an organization to be
known as the Emmett-Payette Ma
tional Forest Wool Growers associa-
ton.
1t is announced that the bonded in
debtedness of Boise, per capita, Is
$3.50, while the per capita OF Spo
kane is 1924; Salt Lake, $75.72;
Pueblo, $9S7O; Boston. $106.5O; New
York City, $4,000.
The Boise Commercial club is max
ing extensive preparations for the en-
; tertainment of the Oregon-Idaho De
velopment congress, which will holt
It's next monthly meeting in Boise o.
February rs and 81.
The continuation of the electric raj
road from Wendell and Gooding
now being aSitated, and 1t is probabl
capital will be raised and the roa
extended to Bull and on down int
the Contact country.
The Occur d'Alene & Norther
Railroad company has been formed
! / build a road from Occur dAlene int
the big timber near Clarkia, eight
miles away. and to connect with tn
i Milwaukee road at Plummer.
: After one Of the most spirited ele
lions held since It's organization. Il
following-named have been chosen
rectors of the Boise Commercial clul
w. N. Donaldson, Leo ]. Falk, 2.
Hoover, C. r. Shaw and w. T. Boot
h. The supreme court has hand'
= down an opinion holding that . Il
eign corporation engaged in busine
in the state must certify copies OF
q. articles q Incorporation to the coun
a recorder, as we'll as to the secreta
"a OF state.
id Weiser promises to become. Z
IL greatest apple producing section
m the entire west Several thousan
q. of acres will be set to apples tt
ne summer Many persons who own b
in two or three acre tracts will put
ko apple trees.
sr. The state Of Idaho and Boise, "
be honored by having special days
the Alaska Yukon-P Pacific expositi
Ia set apart for them by the mana
II ment of the big show. Idaho day v
or be Monday, June %, and Boise d
he will be July /.
,se Clarence Starcher, young M
'E, was arrested near Ustick last We
on charge of having given checks
bank in Lewiston in which he
no funds. Friends have come to
M aid, and the claim is made that
be- will escape prosecution.
|. a The Lewiston Sweetwater comp;
1t has called for bids for the excayat
rst of $4,000 cubic yards of dirt at
ew to be used for the company's re
red reservoir in the Lewiston Orcha
ind tracts. 1t is the plan to begin
ng- construction of the reservoir i'm
the diately.
ade A club has been organized at DO
known as the $4,000 Club" to ad
tise Boise and its tributary resour
to interest capital to develop III
ess resources, to establish factories,
was prove and beautify the city and nj
"a of 1t a city of $4,000 Inhabitants
sn = the close Of 1910.
-n A fire which destroyed five III
business places in Boise oecu
February TO- The structures y
= owned by Captain ]. e. Yates,
u,ar carried practically no insurance
IeIry them The fire was caused by the
rob plosion of gasoline in clothes q
ckly ing establishment.
The divorce colony of Boise Is
to be up in arms because of the \
duction Of bill in the house ext