Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-11-18
IDAHO STATE NEWS

The Caldwell Commercial club has
issued a handsome pamphlet pro
fusely illustrated with views Of Gallo
well and vicinity
More than 1000 cars of apples have
been shipped from Payette valley this
year, and 125 cars from New Ply
mouth alone.
C. C. BrookshiYe, who has been
resident of Emmett for six years, has
succumbed to the ravages of tubercu,
losis, at the age OF 50.
Six hundred thirty-nine bushels OF
potatoes from one acre is the record
yield on the farm of L. A. Snyder,
northeast of Twin Falls.
The Twin Falls lodge of the knights
Of Pythias are making efforts to estab
lish district lodge with the towns OF
Gooding, Shoshone. HALEY and Ru
pert.
Sarah Gillespie, aged II. who has
disappeared from Boise, is believed
to have disguised herself as boy
and eloped to California with an ad.
mirer.
DdVlu hluub d yOuh6 mon " CoS
STA county, has been arrested in Port.
land for stealing mail sack contain
ing firstclass mail, from the Burnley
depot.
A representative of a Chicago house
visited Idaho Falls last week and met
with the Club of Commerce, submit
ting a proposition for the location OF a
canning factory.
Joaquin Baernardo has been arrest
ed at Nampa on the charge of run
ming blind pig" 1t is claimed he
had regular saloon, with sixteen
cases of liquor, all of which was con-
iscated.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
new hospital being erected at Salmon
: City. The hospital will contain TWEEN
ty-five rooms and an operating room,
fitted with the most up-to-date appli-
) ancies.
Captain Edwin G. Davis, U. 8. A.,
retired, has been detailed by the war
department as military instructor OF
the Idaho National Guard. He has
been directed to report to the govern
or of Idaho at Boise for duty.
On the experiment station, says the
Richfield Recorder, potatoes yielded
something like It's bushels per acre.
. This was on new ground-indeed,
there was scarcely any old ground on
this tract, to give chance for an old
ground record.
The handsome new passenger depot
Of the Oregon Short Line at Idaho
4 Falls will be ready for occupancy the
! next week. The new freight depot is
also nearing competition. This is an abb
. solutely fire-proof building, being all
steel and cement.
Gust Gunnerson, prosperous farm
er, living at New Sweden, just west of
: Idaho Falls, complained of not feeling
: very we'll during the forenoon on
Tuesday, but had been working.
Shortly after eating dinner, he fell
dead. He was So years of age.
While dressing preparatory to at
I tend church, John Brand of Idaho
, Falls was seized with violent mt of
| coughing and died before a doctor
could be summoned. Mr., Brand, who
was Al years of age. came to Idaho
. Falls twenty years ago from Chicago
Rufus w. Norton, one of the old
I timers of that section, died at Idaho
Falls, from cancer of the stomach
: He came to Idaho from Utah twenty
seven years ago and located on
farm near Idaho Falls. It Is said he
!. was the first farmer to raise wheat
In that valley.
!. LeWiston's canning and preserving
!. Industries are practically closing the
J, seasons work because of the small
l. supply of fruit being brought in.
3 The Inland Empire Vinegar company
/ Is shipping grapes from the vineyards
9 at Agatha, on the Clearwater, to the
Spokane plant to be made into grape
Juice and vinegar.
= Encouragement of the Pocatello
!, Short Line yards is in prospect and
:. engineers for the road have been sur
veying during the past week prelimin-
: airy to making this change.
A The total cost of policing the city
Q Of Boise for the month Of October was
i. $720.60. This sum includes the sal.
;. aries of all officers of the force, the
O police judge and the city attorney.
!. H. D. Gable. farmer near Weiser.
, is displaying an apple which 1t is
n claimed beats the worlds record. It
q is of the Wolf River variety, perfect
: in shape and colortng, measures 17x18
o inches and weighs 81 ounces.
: J. H. Andregg. aged 55, who had
lived In Boise for number of years.
was run down in the Boise railroad
2 yards and killed. his body being cut
! In two. No one saw the accident, and
1t is not known how Y occurred
?. Sam Gridley, horse breaker, mar
a rowly escaped being seriously injured
g at Boise, when the horse he was rid
L ing was ierked from its feet. rolling
q over on the rider. Gridley escaped from
what seemed sure death with few
bruises.
The Gilmore C Pittsburg has let the
contract for the building of 100 miles
I more of road southwest from Challis.
s and as soon as that job is completed.
] another contract will be let for the