Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1911-06-22
IDAHO STATE NEWS


ton carried by a majority o. about
50 Tie total vote cast was about
as
Just one year after work was start.
ed on the new building, the United
Presbyterian church a. Boise was dsd-
icated on June Il.
Jacob Riebold. one Of TIE pioneers
Of Grsngeville, is dead after = SICK
ness extending over several weeks
He came 10 Idaho in 1873
E Orc mill AZ Silver City Is yielding
about $4,000 worth Of gold amalgam
per week The mill has been in CON.
mission Oh full tine for some weeks
The Wallace National bank has
been sold. the purchasers being Wal
lace and Spokane capitalists. Who vii
raise the capital stock % the institu.
ton from $4,000 70 100000.
The marketing Of the wool crop and
the shipment OF sheep and cattle that
IS 10 follow il the next two OF three
months viii put z large amount Of
money in circulation il Mackay.
The Bannock National bank OF Pc
catello and the Twin Falls Banking &
Trust company Of Twin Falls have
been designated as repositories 10 Re
ceive postal bank funds from postnas-
tiers.
Complaint has been made 70 state
officials that Wyoming sheeQnen are
allowing their herds 10 run OF this
side Of the line. and as 2 result i IS
said that al investigation will be
made.
George B. Fisher. a farmer living
near Moscow, arrested on Z charge Of
drunkenness. admitted that he Sc
cured the whiskey on prescription and
stated it was 10 be used in doctoring
z sick horse
In the city election at Lewiston. Dr.
J. L. Perkins. the business mems in
dependant candidate for mayor. de-
feated ". s. Brooks. the dry Socialist
candidate. who had the support OF The
law enforcement league.
Discovery by Dr.. Smith Of Hepburn.
e deputy state sanitary inspector. Of
two cases of tuberculosis in the Ban
mock county jail al PocateIlo resulted
in orders for their isolation and the
destruction Of all the Jail bedding.
Beginning with the first Of July a
great reduction, amounting in many
cases 10 80 per cent, will be made in
the freight rates on the Gilmore and
Pittsburg railroad Il is also stated
that daily trains will then run be-
tween Salmon and Dillon
Strangled By fumes of ammonia.
James Brown, z driver employer by
Mahoney Bros, packers, nearly lost
his life at Wallace when he entered
basement filed with gas and blindly
attempted 70 make his way 10 leak
ing valve in q refrigerating plant
That the University Of Idaho does
not intend 10 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 n.
E. Lewis. q regent of the university.
Two hundred and ten thousand dol
lars is the amount of the regular
quarterly dividend declared by the
Federal Mining & Smelling company
Of Wallace on its preferred stock, pay
able June Is, thus bringing the total
disbursements to ss.421,0 900 on pre-
ferred.
Mayor James H. 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 H.
c. 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 next few years
raising frogs
The second annual assembly OF the
Idaho State Chautauqua association 70
be held in Boise, June % to July 3
promises to be a great success as the
management states it has one of the
best programs which could possibly
be assembled which will compare ia.
vorably with any in the country.
Mrs. Earl Brewer, wife Of a promi
nent ranchmsn who lives near 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 Bannoch
county this year was consummatec
last week, when William Jackson, rep
resenting a Boston wool buying house
purchased from Bicknell & GemmeI
their 10000 pound clip for 1712 cents
Indications are that there will b.
fully 10000 more hunting and fishing
licenses granted by the state game
warden's department this year thai
last, when 42,742 went out, or a mum
Der equivalent to 13 per cent Of tn
total population of the state.
The health officers made a cleanup