American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-06-22
IDAHO STATE NEWS

Hans n. Hansen. one OF the pio
eer of Idaho. died 1t Blackfoot IT
the age OF ~.
The Gooding highway district cleo.
tton carried by a majority Of about
20. Tho total vote cast was about
l75.
Just one year after work waa start
ID on the now building. the United
Presbyterian church at Boise was ded.
icated on June IL.
Jacob Riebold. one Of the pioneers
Of 0rangeviile. Ii dead after a sick
ness extending over several weeks.
He came to Idaho In 1879.
III Orc mill at Silver City Is yielding
about $4,000 worth of gold amalgam
Per week. The mill has been in com.
mission on full time for some weeks.
The Wallace National bank has
been sold. the purchasers being Wal
Lace and Spokane capitalists. who will
raise the capital stock Of the institu.
ton from t50.0 0 to 800, 900.
Tho marketing Of the wool crop and
tho shipment OF sheep and cattle that
- to follow In the next two or three
months win put : large amount OF
money In circulation In Mackay.
Tho Bannock National bank OF Po-
catello and the Twin Falls Banking 4
Trust company OF Twin Falls have
been designated az repositories to re
ceive postal bank funds from postmas.
ters.
Complaint has been made to state
officials that Wyoming sheepmen are
allowing their herds to run on this
side OF the line. and as a result II Is
said that IN investigation will be
made.
George b. Fisher, a farmer living
near Moscow. arrested on a charge of
drunkenness. admitted that he So
cured the whiskey on prescription and
stated II was to be used In doctoring
a sick horse.
In the city election at Lewiston, DR..
J. l.. Perkins, the business mems in
dependant candidate for mayor, de-.
feated w. 8. Brooks, the dry Socialist
candidate. who had the support OF the
law enforcement league,
Discovery by DR.. Smith of Hepburn.
q deputy state sanitary inspector. OF
two cases OF tuberculosis In the Ban
mock county jail at Pocatello resulted
in orders for their isolation and the
destruction OF all tho Jail bedding.
Beginning with the first Of July a
great reduction. amounting In many
cases to so per cent. will be made In
the freight rates on the Gilmore and
Pittsburg railroad, II IL also stated
that daily trains Will then run be-
tween Salmon and Dillon.
Strangled by fumes of ammonia.
James Brown, a driver employer by
Mahoney Bros, packers. nearly lost
his life at Wallace when he entered II
basement filled with gas and blindly
attempted to make his way to a leak
ing valve In a refrigerating plant.
That the University of Idaho does
not intend to abolish the teaching OF
music but will simply do away with
the degree OF bachelor OF music Is the
purport OF a letter which has been re.
ceived by Governor Hawley from NJ.
r. Lewis, a regent OF the university
Two hundred and ten thousand dol
lars is the AMOUNT of the regular
quarterly dividend declared by the
Federal Mining h Smelling company
OF Wallace On It's preferred stock. pay
able June Is. thus bringing the total
disbursements to t6.421.0o0 on pre-.
ferred.
Mayor James II. Taylor Of Wallace
sprung a surprise on his friends
when he was secretly married last
week to Miss Hodwig Scherve. The
marriage had been anticipated by
many. but no announcement had been
made and the date was carefully
guarded.
The Boise Statesman says that II.
&. Kinks OF South Boise has an idea
that a frog raising ranch would bring
him in wealth and in consequence he
has bought up some three acres of
swamp land down the river and pro-
poses to spend the mex few years
raising frogs.
The second annual assembly OF the
Idaho State Chautauqua association to
lie held in Boise. June % to July j,
promises to be Il great success "a the
states II has one OF the
best programs which could possibly
be assembled. which will compare ia
With any in the country.
Mrs. Earl Brewer. wife OF a promi.
nent ranehman who lives ear Irwin.
Swan valley. near the Wyoming Dor
der. was struck by lightning and killed
while riding in an open vehicle with
her husband.
The first wool sale In Bannock
county this year was consummated
last week, when William Jackson. rep
resenting a Boston wool buying house.
purchased from Bickneli & Gemmell
th~s. ton naa pauoI rtgp for t-lL r.uta |