Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-04-30
IDAHO STATE NE VS.

pointed Register OF the land once al
Occur d'Alene.
A state baseball league is being or
ganized the towns to be represented /
being Pocatello, Blackfoot, Idaho |
Falls, st. Anthony and Rexburg.
The contract for the erection Of the
Idaho building at the Seattle exposi- |
ton has been let to Boise firm, and |
when completed will cost the state |
about $4,000.
X. H. Dickson, city editor of the |
Boise Statesman, has been appointed
chief clerk to the governor. new
office created at the last session of |
the legislature.
The material for the construction
of the new 10000 bushel capacity ele-
vator for the Idaho Falls Milling com
pany is being placed on the ground
on the west side of the river at Idaho
Falls.
A state land sale for Owyhee
county will take place at Mountain
Home May 30, when about 1900 acres
will be offered. The appraised value
of the lands ranges from $40 to $40
per acre.
Professor H. T. French, for many
years director of the Idaho Agricul-
tural Experiment station at Moscow
and connected with the agricultural
college Of the university, has handed
In his resignation.
The date for the meeting of the
state Sunday school convention which
embraces all the Protestant Sunday
schools in Idaho, has been set for
May IS, 10 and 20, the session to be
held at Caldwell.
Plans are now being made by bust
ness men and others of Boise to start
public amusement, recreation and
athletic park, and there is every rea,
son to believe that the movement
will be successful.
1t is said that when improvements
| that are contemplated at the Albion
normal are completed that institution
| will have one of the finest plants liz
state The campus and athletic fields
will be especially fine.
Adispatch from Juliaette announces
that Robert G. Brant has been ar
rested on suspicion Of having muir
dered Henry Steffens. Steffens was
killed with 1890 rifle, same bore as
the rifle owned by Brandt.
Work to secure exhibits for the Sc
attic exposition have already begun
and people in every section OF the
state will come to the assistance Of
the Idaho commission in the way Of
furnishing things for this purpose.
An unknown man, supposedly {
tramp, was run down and instantly
killed by a passenger train at Nc
Cannon. The man was seen to rul
in front of the train, and his bod!
, was terribly mangled when picked VI
Articles Of incorporation Of thu
. Bank of Bull and the Kootenai Coun
ty State bank of st. Maries have bee
filed The Twin Falls institution vii
, have a capital stock of $4,000, Will
the st. Maries bank will have car
' ital of $4,000.
0 Appointments of George H. Black
president of the Lewiston norma
!. and Walter r. Siders, superintender
J of the Pocatello public schools, a
= members of the state school cod
: commissions have been announced b
= Governor Brady.
d A large number of communicates {
e ST. Alphonsus church have decide
S not TO attend mass at the church
s Wallace pending settlement of tn
y trouble over the priest, whose r
n moval a large influential body of tn
members is seeking.
g 1t is claimed that the richest lea
= silver belt in the state of Idaho Is
n. be found within sight of Bellevu
os While the deposits are not SO larl
y, as are found in the Occur dAlel
~ district they are richer in value,
ht being high grade ores.
1g The state land board has fix
June as the date for the opening
oy the Dietrich segregation of the Idal
rs Irrigation company's project, und
,1y the Carey act. The tract includes 3
600 acres of land situated short d
lance east Of the town of Shoshor
The statement is made that ov
900 900 little fishes will be distrib
N ed by the state department for
propagation of fish and game the co
KS ing summer greater number tn
an the aggregate of all trout planted
an Idaho waters in the history of
be state
to Adolph Young, an old prospect
en- was found dead in his cabin on Bo
re- mountain, one day last week, by a
"a, low workman who had not sc
re Young for several days and beca
IN alarmed. Young had been sick
some time and death was due to 7
urai causes.
est All plans for the big meeting
ion the Oregon-Idaho Development C
len. gress, to be held in Weiser, April
trip to May 2, have been about compile
Of and the delegation from south
the Idaho will be a big one, particula
opt. from Boise. Boise boosters will h
the a special car.
ON 1t is stated by those in a posi-