The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-14
LOST RIVER RANCH;
M|NNESOTANS BUY It
They Will Divide 1t Into Farm
Tracts to Sell to
Farmers.
CLUB OF COMMERCE BUSY
PUSHING FOR IDAHO FALLS
A Prominent Iona Rancher Is
Killed by His Team Run
ming Away.
Special to The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune
lDAHO FALLS. Ida March l3.-The
Southeastern Idaho Land and Livestock
company recent organization of Min
neaPolis capitalists closed . trade here
this week for the Big Lost River ranch
the property OF Colonel Sam Taylor OF
this city, the consideration being SEQ. 20
600 cash for the GI0 acres. They will
divide the ranch into forty and sixty-acrc
tracts and put IL on the market Colonel
Taylor is one of the best known pioneer
citizens Of the valley at present being
Inc Democratic senator from Custer
county.
The business interests OF broadway
ilaNo "rsdniHed 10 put m private light
ING system on that street from end TO
erection ~ fourteen ornamental light
posts I" the block. with FIVE globes 10 The
post. the ppsts 10 all be uniform. The
idea has extended all over the business
district. and II is expected to make Idaho
faIS the best lighted city in thc inter
!u"untaiu region.
lhe Club of Commerce held smoker
IiSI night i'm th. club rooms and out
llncd Am additional plan Of adverllsiuS
~ connection with the plan which Nag
promoted six months ago. When iudi-
Nidu1l members oi the club subscribed
to Il fund of $4,000, II is planned TO in
crease the fund by several thousand
Twenty five hundred dollars was raised
mere today as q nucleus Of a fund 10
hnhncc baseball team for the season.
contracts have been signed with some
Of the best amateur players I'm the state
and local fans expect 70 beat anything
In southeastern Idaho this coming sea-
son.
Rosmus Hon. ono OF the most e<tcn-
SiTe farmers In thc valley, received to-
day a steam pluw outnt, which he win
use ON his lioQ-acre Irrigated ranch near
town
The city council has issued an order
for n special election 10 he held April
i, for the purpose Of voting on bond
Issue OF sos ro" Cor rhs purpose of eN-
tending the water and light system Of
the city.
II s Seven oC rittsburs "a. who pro
NOTED The Idaho Fails iuterurbsn cleo
rJlc roads writes 10 interested local r7r
tics that the construction work on the
ROAD viii begin by April /, aud ~ is
expected that the road WIN be in oper
alton hy this fan in order 10 handle
the crop of the valley.
Thomas Hollister - wears Of age.
father of r. II UollStcr Of the Farm
ere and Mcrchante bank nf th's city.
died ~ his home here March =. The body
Was taken Ia the old home. Favnee. Neb,. !
for burial
The Bingham County Farmers insti- !
tute has called county mass meeting
for Saturday 10 meet N the Club o%l
Commerce Tor The purpose Of discussing |
The question of cstablishinr an organ !
lied svgtGn of road working for the /
Several new road making ap-
pliauces Including the King split log drae |
win be glv"u practical demonstration, |
Gov Brady and Hon Barney D'Ncn |
randidate FOR governor have slgnilcd their |
intention of attending tho reunion and ,
of The Idaho Falls Pam Hellenic |
society. which w;ll be held here on Fri !
day night. tho 18th
Tn. Bingham County PotatoEroUers' |
n soc a ton was organized hr interested |
Of IN. Shelley district at shell
lev last Thursday. the object Of the as
sociatIou being 10 promote the interests
Of the growers. build storage warehouses
Continued on Hage Two. !