Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-11-08

Nominations for the postoffices ar,
now in order.
Ed Newman came down from Halle,
Monday to vote and returned homt
yesterday
E. H. Woodwork. fireman on the
Pocatello shoshone freight. is moving
to Pocatello.
Mrs. Edward A. Walters will leave in
a short time for California where she
Will spend the winter for the benefit OF
her health.
Hairy e. Essley. secretary of the
Idaho Irrigation Company, was in town
yesterday from Richfield on business for
the Company.
T. Plat Williams. formerly of sho-
shone, but now located in Pocatello.
spent Tuesday and Wednesday in town
with his mother.
Richard Davis is back in Lincoln
County from Bisbee, Arizona where he
buried his mother short time ago,
after her long illness.
The new residence that is being built
on the North side Of town by conductor
1rc..rt =; ,,.orlr apc1oead and
will soon be ready for the plasterers.
The work on the new handsome stone
and brick building Of Frank T. Disney
is progressing nicely. 1t is now being
plastered and will be ready for occu-
pancy before very long.
The rains on the afternoon of election
day gave certain Indication Of Nation
a, Democratic victory If there had been
an excess of wind that day we would
have known that it was day for
the Bull Moosers.
]. Valentine Hawk of the Childrens
Home Finding Society was around Sho-
shone this week with the Rev. Mr.. Nc
Leod in the interest of the work
in which he is engaged. One of the chief
contributors to the society has always
been Governor Gooding.
Several of the County officers LEFT
Monday evening for their former homes
to cast their votes on eleticon day
Sheriff zug went to Rupert, while deputy
Sheriff Chapman went to Wendell As
SCISSOR Izenburg cast his vote at Hey
burn and Clarence Wheeler cast his at
Rupert.
David L. Mayhem of Jerome and Mrs
Mary e. Brooks of the same place We're
married at the Court House Monday
afternoon. Mr.. Mayhem is quite well
known in Shoshone, having formerly bee
known in Shoshone having formerly
been employed as book keeper with con-
tractors who maintained headquarters
at Shoshone-
Old timers are trying TO remember
back to the days when Southern Idaho
had as wet fall as that Of this year
Whether they can or not 1t is certainly
s fact that this part of the country has
had more moisture during the present
fall than it has had for a great many
years. The range was never better for
stock than it is this fall and the
farmers who have wheat in the groul
are pleased at the outlook
A willow work basket displayed at
Hnl's Smokehouse is proving itself
quite a vote-getter. too. The basket is
,ne OF the Smokehouse's Christmas
lifts and a mighty pretty one it is.
standing about three feet high and not
mike q small table The top of the
sasket. well designated for the handi- |
york Of ladies'. is filled with the choic- |
st candy, which goes with the prize. |
step in at the Smokehouse and take |
ook at it.--Adv.
The election has not only had happy /
utoome for the popular Sheriff of Lin
DIN County,L. NJ zug. but his person
i good fortune is soon to be at flood
ide. for it is announced that he is soon
o become aa Benedict. Cards are ex-
ected n be issued at an early day
Or his marriage to Miss Alice Glars
Tho is deputy recorder in the Court
ouse. and a young lady OF wide
in the county, numbering
er friends by the hundreds The cere-
,ony viii take place within the present
Month