Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1911-02-03
NEWS FROM THE
DIETRICH TRACT

Miss Fay Kelly OF Shoshone spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. H. Kelly.
F. +. Hayman,jr. and Sam Bate,
jr. were in town Saturday attend
ing The meeting OF the farmers
union.
Judge 5. S. King was in from his
ranch at Star Lake Saturday to
take part in the organization of
the Farmers Union.
H. E. Miller is busily engaged
these days on his residence that he
is building in the north part
Of town.
c. F. Richardson, one Of the lead
ing ranchers who resides south of
town, was a business visitor in the
county seat the last Of the week.
j. P. Kelly returned home from
the county seat last week and is
getting along as well as could be
expected. He is able to get about
WIFI TIE dlu VI CIutCHEHs
Mrs. B. J. Becker spent several
days of last week in Shosnone Wis
ting with friends.
Several ranchers from the tract
are in Gooding this week attending
the Farmers School and seed show.
/. w. Mcdonnell, general manager
of the Idaho Irrigation company,
was visitor in Dietrich the last
Of the week.
J. E. Denny, Of Twin Falls, Or
ganizer of the Farmers Union was
in town Saturday organizing a miol
here. Mr.. Denny met with splen-
did success and started the Union
with good strong membership.
Gus Marks a travelling man with
headquarters in Ogden, Utah, was
in town the last Of the week calling
on the trade.
lie. Lawrence, a knight of the
grip with head quarters IN st.
Louis. Mo-. was registered at the
Dietrich hotel one day last week
while calling on his many Gus
toners.
F. F. Pepperdine arrived here
last week from Davenport Iowa, an'
will make final proof on his land on
the tract. Mr.. pepperdine Is well
pleased with MS investment
and predicts a bright future for
the town and tract.
~ A. Kirkley who has taken up
a fine ranch south west OF town Is
hnsv these days hauling material
for new house that he will Dulld
on his property.
VIM. Jones, the contractor, was Ill
the county seat the last OF the weehI
on business. Mr.. Jones since MS
return from the coast has Deen
kept busy at his trade and still mas
plenty of work in sight.
F. B. Tharp, one OF the leadlhs
ranchers of the Averell neighDof-
hood was attending the meeting Oh
the Farmers Union here Saturday.
MIR pharp was one of the Leading
spirits in getting the organization
started and is of the opinion thaI
much good will come Of it.
Miss Dorothy Cornell who has
heen confined in one OF the BOISE
hospitals for the past two montnS
was able to leave that institution
last week and is now visiting VIII
friends in the Capitol city. Sne
will return to her home here as
aoon nc she is able TO stand the
journey.
The three jolly bachelors OF the
Star Lake neighborhOod, ;. Morgan
q Stabenow and Geo. Reid were Ill
town Saturday afternoon looklhS
after business matters. Hhe gehtie.
men claim that there is plenty Oh
wafer in the bitches now Tor the
use Of their stock and they can not
pet An excuse to go TO town so olten'
Word has been received from u
A Smith who is spending the VIII
tor in Seattle. Washington that ne
viii he ION hand with the coming
of. spring to commence farming IN
daad earnest. He will also cOnduct
his barber shop as of old. inns VIII t
be good news to his friends VINO
have been having to go to the couh t
~ scat to have the alfalfa removed
form their faces.
J. l. Matson returned Saturday '
from Mt. Vernon, Oregon, where {
he had been called by the Illness
and death of his father. His father I
passed away before ne was apie {
10 reach his bed side, owing to the ;