Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1910-11-11
Dietrich
NEWS NOTES


Friday on a short business trip.
Miss Sophia Grandy is taking a
vacation IN Haley where she is Wis
ting with friends.
S. A. Washburn was county
/ seat visitor the last of the week
being called there on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dougherty of the
Dietrich hotel were in Shoshone
between trains Monday on shop
ping tour.
J. f. Houston, of the Dietrich
Mercantile company spent short
time in the county seat Monday of
this week.
Mrs. w. A. Fritz and children de-
parted last Saturday for Burley
where they Will visit with relatives
for some time.
C. w. Hoyt, of North Yakima,
Wash, was in town several days
looking over the country with al
view of locating.
Henry Winter Of Shoshone, can
didate for county recorder, was
calling On the people Of Dietrich
the last of the week.
A. J. Murray, of Gooding, was
shaking hands with residents Of this
place Friday and looking after his
chances of being elected sheriff OF
Lincoln county.
The Star restaurant has been
closed for the winter the Jap boys
will stay in Shoshone until spring
when they will return here and re-
open the place.
A letter received last week from
G. A. Smith who is at present IN
Tacoma Washington says that he
will return to Dietrich within the
next sixty days.
James R. Boutwell, Of Shoshone
was in town last Friday and made
speech the same evening in the in
terest of his candidacy for the Of
flee of county attorney.
A Halloween party was given at
the home Of John Matson at Averlll
last Monday evening and a very
pleasant time was had by all present
About twenty couples were present
and enjoyed themselves until a late
hour.
Fl. E. Miller who has been en-
gagged as a carpenter here all sum
mer and fall will depart for Warsaw,
H.. within the next few days to
spend the winter at his home re-
returning to Dietrich in the early
summer.
The enngeering office of H. E.
Cornell and company presents a
very neat and attractive appearance
having received a fresh coat OF
paint. The interior having also been
papered and decorated in a hand
some manner.
The ladies of Dietrich rendered
Mrs. J. D. Turner a surprise party
last Thursday afternoon rhose
present were Mesdames Kershner,
Fritz. Morrow, Wilkinson and Smith
The ladies brought their sewing an6I
lunch and remained most OF the al
ternOOn.
S. A. Washburn, manager of the
Dietrich Lumber Co., will leave
in about ten days for Clatskanie,
Oregon. where he is interested IN
a large saw mill. While there he
will get ready for shipment to his
yards here a large supply of lum-
Der and other materials. Mr.. Wash
burn will be absent for about
sixty days.
A. VanPatton of Wheeling, West |
Virginia who is holding down
Carey claim on the Dietrich tract |
received a neat little package from
some of his admiring friends one
day last week. On opening the |
package he found dandy little toy
pistol with instructions how to
use the same. 1t is supposed that |
he will now spend his time gun
nlng for the festive jack rabbit and
the lone coyote.
C. NJ. Kenyon, the trapper, who
has been busily engaged on his
ranch for the past month will start |
to trapping again in few days
and will keep at the work for the
balance of the winter. So far TINS
fall Mr.. Kenyon has succeeded IN
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