Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-08-20
IDAHO STATE NEWS |

Inc nome or w. A. Glasgow. three
miles from Bull. was destroyed by
fire last week.
IL ID estimated that at least 30 fam
lilies have located in the country trib-
utary to Caldwell and in the city
proper during the past month.
A window curtain coming into con.
tact with lighted lamp as result
81 sudden blaze started fire which
destroyed cottage occupied by w.
l.. Brown at Nampa
Good roads enthusiasts met at Po-
catrllo on call Of state Highway Com
missioner Turner and the sum Of $3.50
TO pay tine discount Of $2i.OUU or state
bonds Was raised
From Information received by police |
officials it appears probable that f. J
Rooney. IA well known railroad man
formerly Of pocatcllo. has been mur |
dered near Troutdalc, ore.
Miss Elizabeth Barnes, formerly
tho instructor ia expression and pub
lir Speaking at the state academy at
rocatcno has been elected TO toacf
tAe same branches AZ the Boise hig1
school
III" annual joint picnic Of the Hin
o.s and Iowa associations Of Idaho, in
Guiding former Ha~kcyes and Suckers
no~ residing IN THIS stale will be
/ he.d at tie " hite City park in Boise.
/ August %
There will be four state tickets
this year on the official balot-i..
! publican. Democrat Progressive and
Socialist There will be hfty-six
names. compared with thirty-eight
TWO years ago
Rev James D. Crooks Of Troy ID
now under arrest a. Moscow charged
with the murder Of his wife at her
home ia Troy. Latah county, on the
morning OF August Rev. Crooks
sircruuusly declares his innocence
While temporarily insane y F.
Thursiing of Salt Lake city attempt.
I'd suicide in Murtaugh by cutting his
throat with pockethmife. and is in
serious condition lie had been
drinking heavily for several days.
Idaho paid tribute TO the memory
OF Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. wife of the
| DlfSlur nl Oi NHt HdllOil. Oh AUX uEl ~
when In response to an order from
Governor Haines all state Offices
closed for two hours. from - O'CLOCK
= til >
William Jones chief engineer a.
;he Crescent brewery, at Nampa. eXpe
rienced miracu Gus escape from ser
ious injury or death when he dropped
a distance OF O. feet down the eleva
tor shaft In the brewery No bones
were broken.
! The city council has granted "a fran
. chise to ] ID. browning to operate
;, street car line at Pocatello. 1t pro
vides for one track loop COVERING
both sides of the town and also spe
- cines additional mileage ml,'t be bull
, for a period 81 three years.
, From Moscow comes the statemen
a that the loss To timber and othe
., property in north Idaho from fire
the past two weeks will aggregat
five hundred Thousand dollars and tn
danger from fire in the timber is no
,s greater than before this season
n, The Idaho jewelers. associatio
al held successful annual session
,e Boise The association decided
P, divide the state OF Idaho into thrs
X districts and elect a vice-presidei
,, from each distric, to preside as pre-
idents AT district sessions.
Mrs C. r. Evans Of Malad was sci
ously. perhaps fatally. injured whs
sh buggy in which she was riding vi
tv struck by an Oregon Short Line pa
b, senger train at a crossing two mill
he east OF Malad Two young wom'
N. riding with Mrs. Evans escaped wi
ID. slicht injuries.
la. s company has been incorporate
TO buy and operate the Salmon no
mill. and the plant will he ready T
bus ness next month sixty ram
or owners have taken stock in the NJ
by enterprise. and il is believed tn
er enough wheat is grown in the vail
is near town to keep the mill busy.
sh BENJAMIN r. Crandall. superinter
IN ent Of the public schools OF Ida
,ly Falls. has rendered his resignation
the school board to take effect at I
close of the next school year. s.
TENDER /. 1918 Professor Grand
lie has been superintendent Of
ed schools at Idaho Falls for sew
or years.
No. The annual old folks reunion ~
ID bingham stake o. the Mormon chur
was celebrated August u in Ida
. Falls and It was surely old folks
dav. Automobiles which had h,
to sent ON; to the various settlements
en gan arriving about O'Clock and
lt' 1o.9o the program of exercises "
- held in the auditorium.
al f. f.. keller arrived in Idaho Fa
from Madison valley. Montana. ana
quosted the assistance of the she
in locating his wife whom he allies
tCs hd loft home with "A Young II