The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-07-07
IDAHO STATE NEWS

! NN&<NfA A@etA fkt i1AE autumn.
4 sewer system b cost s2eO,O02.s
has been planned for Nampa
The people Of oI3ise last week vote,
$4,000 bonds for new school build
Inga.
Actual work n 10 be- started thi
year ON tho home TOR feeble minded
20 be- built at Nampa.
The summer normal opened d
Eoias last week with good attend
anes, ninety.nino enrolling.
II IL announced that the telephone
rates ut Boise are 70 be- Increased
since tho consolidation OF the tive
companies
The Oregon Short Line Gontem
plates building fine new passenger
station at Pocatelio next year. The
depot will cost million dollars.
The Denver. Laramie d Northwest
ern railroad. now nifty miles out o.
Denver "a pushing westward and will,
II II said, reach Boise next year.
The $4,000 yiaduet Ut pocateIlo,
spanning al the tracks that cross the
main street OF the town. Ii about com,
pleted II II d third Of mile long.
Peter Fails committed auicide at
Aceaula by taking poison IIo had
been deapondent for number 81
years because Of poor health He
leaves a wife and four children.
The Cambridge Brick company has
Just opened the firat kiln. There are
10000 brick IN this kiln, and they are
pronounced o. very superior quality
BY all brick men who have inspected
them.
The Lincoln county fair viii be held
at Wendell some time during the lat
ter part ot September, 1911 The bust
ness men are III work arranging the
premium list aud getting stock sub
Ecfiptinng
Edward Magill of iiansar, who was
shot Iii thn abdomen BY Hugh Whit
ney III hia hight from posses. and who
IL being treated In 4 Salt Lake hos.
pital, u believed now to have q chance
for recovery
Tho Oregon Short Line has com,
menced 10 rush construction OF Its
line between Caldwell aud Wlnnemuc.
co, Two hundred men are at work
and rails ara being laid a. the rate
~ mile y day,
The output Of canteioupes from
peyette viii DO the largest IN the his.
tory Of the industry. The district
has planted over $50 acres. The ship,
mcntA Of canteloupe win aggregate
aver l2s cara for the season.
A, v, Adams. one Of the pioneers Of
Canaa Prairie, died Last week OF hem.
morrhaEe Of the brain. MIR. Adams
was enc OF the tirst OF the permanent
settlers on tho prairie and was well
known throughout that section.
sandpoint will have a safe and sane
Fourth II the orders OF Mayor Moody
are carried out 10 the letter. Tho
mayor issued orders 20 the chief OF
police stating that the use OF flre,
works, tirocrackers, etc. will BIO posi-
lively prohibited
The aouth branch OF the Oregon
shsFt Line railroad from Rupert to
Miss II nearing completion But ton
mites remain 70 be built between
Wendell and Jerome before the branch
VITA be- finished. The line altogether
VIII be sayenty.three miles long.
During a quarrel because one re,
fused 20 drink with the other. Ben
IliggS. a raneheF al Soldier, shot and
Killed Joe Jones, u camp tender. A
bullet passing through window OF
the saloon inflicted painful flesh
wound upon James Campbell, aged 4,
The road from Willow Creek to
Bellevue was formally turned over
to the county and the business men
Of Bellevue last week. after SEQ which
was raised TO repair II had been OK
pended, Ar crossings have been
bridged and the road Ia In excellent
shape,
A quick Job wss done by the Boise
police department last week In or,
resting and bringing TO trial Albert
L. Law, ~ pRddigr, charged with lssu,
Ing fictitious check II took less
than halt day from tho time tho Of
fair was reported to the authorities 70
land Law hHhtnd the bars.
This will he Il banter year In the
payette district The apple trees ar0
heavily laden and tho orchariists are
now beginning to thin for the fall
crop A large acreage ot young or,
ohards In coming into bearing this
year and the output from Payette will
be larger than ever before.
The anal Cormallties IN the turning
over to the Oregon Short Line railway |
ot several subsidiary companies ia |
IDAHO have been completed. District |
Judge Alfred Bulge " Pocatello has |
,equie$ced ia the dissolution Of the !
whi2h formerly controlled /
hose little roads a. independent lines. |
Railroad traffio has been seriously |
mpedad lately between Tguduy and |
Salmon BY reason Of the fast melting |