The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1913-09-16
BERGER BULLETINS.

Berger, Ida, Sept. 10, 1913.


The mercury in the Thermometer
has been lowering around the nineties
recently.
The hum of the threshing machine
is again heard in the land
Mr.. G. Miller and family were over
from Twin Falls Sunday looking af-
ter their farming interests at this
place. Mr.. Miller has ap eighty-acre
ranch all in cultivation and enclosed
with woven wire fence.
]. r. Bower and brother Harris
were over from Twin Falls Sunday
looking over the Salmon river toun-
try with the object of purchasing land
They were very much impressed with
conditions and future prospects
of the Salmon River tract They are
recent arrivals from Kansas.
Hill brothers have invested in a
new threshing rig and are now busily
engaged Smelling out the golden kerr
mel
Mr.. Peter Ericsson of Twin Falls,
paid our burg visit one day last
week.
Our village blacksmith, Fred Ber-
ger, transacted business at the county
capital Saturday.
That genial and accommodating fell
low, H. P. Gibbs, manager of the
Nibley-Channel Lumber Co., spent
Sunday at the Magic City. Mr.. Gibbs
makes frequent visits to Twin Falls
1T looks little suspicious, H. P.
Mr.. Stanelburg's new residence is
nearing completion. We understand
that Mr.. Stanelburg will erect another
residence ere long. j. B. Kerr and
Sons have the contract. Berger is
gradually forging ahead.
While stacking grain last week Hem
ming Ericson's team took it into their
heads to have some excitement by in
dulging in a lively stampede, resulting
in a general smashup. No one SER
iously hurt.
Otto Schekter, who has been in the
employ of L. o. Evans this season, de-
parted for his home In the Raft river
country Saturday
Mr.. Lahue took trip to Twin Falls
Saturday.
j, l.. Van Ausdeln, who has one of
the incest quarters sections in the
country, is having his 100 acres clear
ed and improved Let others follow
and do likewise, who have not already
done so.
| Mr.. R. P. Forbes of Kansas, spent a
| few days visiting his brother, Rich
ard. Mr.. Forbes paid a visit to this
section of the country year ago, and
| of course was very much surprised to
see so many changes with good inn
provements in the course of year
Before returning home he will visit
another brother who is located at
Berasley, Calf.
Notwithstanding the cool summer
we have been enjoying, Chas. Lutman
| has as nice field of corn as can be
found anywhere and judging from its
appearances it will give satisfactory
returns. 1t has not been irrigated
| Who said we can't raise corn in Idaho
Sheriff Vanausdeln and Mr.. Line
of Twin Falls, were Berger visitors
| Thursday
F. A. Rodgers, who is connected with
the Salmon River Canal Co., went tC
Twin Falls Friday to spend few days
under the parental roof and VISITING
friends
G. 0. Curry of the firm of Curry &
Evans, was doing Twin Falls Fri.
day.
School commenced last week Mon
day with Prof. Lawwill as its instruc-
! tor
Mr.. L. O. Evans who had some Of
his wheat threshed recently. got sat
isfactory returns. One field yielded
SO bushels per acre, and another sc
bushels per acre. We understand that
other ranchers who have threshed
have also got good Yields What's the
matter with Twin Falls-Salmon River
| tract!
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