Montpelier examiner., 1912-06-28
IDAHO STATE NEWS

Plans are being drawn for a new
Baptist church at New Plymouth
with a seating capacity of 400.
George w. Tannahill of Lewiston IL
candidate for the Democratic nom-
; Ination for United States senator.
The second wet and dry election
which Ada county has experienced in
slide for the vets.
At the State Dental association
meeting at Boise there were thirty.
five members present, representing
all sections of the state.
More than 1875 out-of-town delegates
and visitors were present at the open.
ing session at Boise of the Idaho
State Federation Of Women's clubs.
Indications point to large attend.
ance at the 1912 session of the state
summer normal school to be held in
Boise from June "a to August 2, In
elusive.
Idaho Fals's new electric water.
works system has been completed and
the city now is getting its water from
the Snake river. The cost of the new
system was s130,00O.
The settlers in Garden valley have
asked the state to appropriate $4,000
to assist in building railroad
through the box canyon on the south
fork OF the Payette river.
The twentieth annual convention
of the Idaho Christian Endeavor
Ion l.all
Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Fully
200 delegates were present.
| Idaho rflemen will be pitted
against the cream OF marksmen from
| the militia of Washington, Oregon
and British Columbia in competitive
shoot al Portland on September 27.
Four young men passed through
Boise last week on 20.OOO-mile
horseback trip, in which they expect
TO visit the capital OF every state in
the Union. They will take three years
in which to complete their journey.
The sixteen Idaho delegates TO the
Democratic national convention at
Baltimore will leave the latter part
OF the week for the Monument City
cratic candidate for the presidency
Answering a growing demand among
ranchers In the wide territory sur.
rounding Weiser for more thorough.
bred stock, the Weiser Commercial
club is undertaking to arrange for
public sale of improved dairy cattle.
If the plains of the celebration com.
mittee of the Downey-Marsh Valley
Commercial club are successful, that
town will, on July 4, hold celebra.
tion that for uniqueness will far ex.
eel any similar affair ever held in the
state.
One of the largest livestock sales
which has taken place in Caldwell in
some time was held last week, when
G. II, Turner, the we'll known stock
dealer. sold to Walla Walla buyers S5
head of horses and mules, for which
he received 10000.
The state land board has decided
to buy two shares of water In ditch
company for the purpose of watering
thirty acres Of state land at Lava Hot
Springs This land will be seeded
and planted to trees. Ultimately 1t
will be nlafted and soId IL lots
Ask,ng INDIGNANT IN tba 80, - 40
200 George w Getts ana bts ,yifa
have brought suit In the distrIct court
against the Roise Railroad comnanv
because of Injuries said 10 have hean
sustained by Mrs. Gets in a fan on
street ear platform last January.
The Idaho grand lodra Kntobts n,
pythias closed two davs, session a.
Boise on Thprsday The sessions M
both the grand lodge and the grand
temple of the order held M tbe sama
.ime we're attended hv several Nun.
lred delegates from varions nar+s ~
he state
Excent for s,igbt Aalov 10 b.v,no
stormy ,yeothar cord,t,ons
ybtcb have nravailed ovar tha nortb-
,est have las. tha ua,.or ,,aI,ou -,
niurad Grain oro,,ars az ratc,oin
i the heavy rains and declare that
he 1912 crop In this section will
reak all records.
The Idaho club women who ara
DING to the meeting of the General
'ederation of Women's climbs at San
Francisco will leave the capital in
ne style. going In a sneciaI ear