The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1910-08-05
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/ G. H. Convey was down from Nj
Collum this week resting for a coupl
OF days. He went out to look at tn
big dam at Mackay Wednesday. H
says number of the settlers on tn
tract have visited the dam recently
and they all came back feeling s,
good, so treasured that all will b,
well, that he wants some of the sam,
enjoyment.
| J. w. Potterfield came down from
Powell Tuesday to buy some goods
HE had fire athis place Sunday norm.
ing resulting from an explosion of the
Oil stove, and everything was burn.
ed. He and his wife happened ia
be out of the shanty at the time,
and 1t was wrapped in flames immedi-
ately so they could not even get the
trunks out. They had brought cloth.
ing along expecting to take tour
OF the coast in September and all
they had left after the blaze was the
outing clothes they had on, and he
borrowed clothes to wear to Black
foot where he fitted out anew. Mr..
Potterfield is one of several gentle
men who came out from Sioux City
recently, bringing their wives with
them, and they have been having a
fine outing on the claims.
Tom Croker came down from Mac
kay the first of the week and spent
couple of days attending to business
here and shaking hands with old
friends.
Mrs. S. J. Bell is visiting her faith
err O. j. Wells at Leslie.
F. d. Carpenter of Baltimore went
out to Arco to test the correctness of
the big fish stories he had heard.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Black of 526
street, Salt Lake City, went
out to Moore Friday and were pro-
-use In their praises of Idaho. Mr.. I!
Black is a dry farm enthusiast, and
breaches the doctrine of intensive
cultivation small farms and big crops.
Erbie Downing and Fred Hess went
o Martin Saturday to visit Robert
Duncan. They expect to return to-
morrow.
Miss Felkner of Salt Lake City
vent out to Challis, last week to
isit friends.
Mrs. Frank Smith and daughter of
'maha went out to Moore Friday and
aid she was going back to Omaha
soon as possible, and she was 60
IS to tell people just what kind of
country this is and she was going
tell them the truth, that she was.
A Mr.. Dedrick went to Darlington
lst week to put in a steel bridge over !
ost River.
II. B. Nielsen and Hyrum Anderson
re back from trip to Challis and :
le east fork of Salmon river. :
Charlie Chaplin the water commits y
oner for Little Lost river, spent last =
eek measuring the water to satisfy
me of the settlers that they were
ceiving their share. 4
Mrs. Dunston of Mackay has gone
visit relatives near Chicago.
ROW w. Tavey, the Misses Lucille a
ID Verna Tavey and Miss Edna ?
'wne of $50 23rd street, Ogden, IL
We been visiting and camping for -
me time near Moore, Idaho, and =
mt home boosting for Idaho and
st rivers.
Ben Pearson is back from. "a trip to
naha where he went with sheep.
:. Pearson says he received better
rvice than ever before in shipping
,ck.
Miss Grace Mclaughlin, the county
perintendent of Blaine county went
t to Arco Monday.
Mrs. c. w. Remior was here Mon
on her way to Powell.
&. 0. Carroll was here from North
rolina Monday on his way to ArcD
look at land.
.. F. Hansbrough went out to- his