The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-01-01
THE GEM STATE


Irishman leading all the way.
II O'Brien gained the decision
kYlnkee" Rue in their fight at
postoffice department has
the name Of the postoffice
pass. Boise county, Idaho, to
Pass. but viii continue An
Norwood as postmaster.
bridge across the Payetto river
D Fruitland and Payette Is now
NJ traffic. This bridge brings
sous Fruitland bench about
les nearer Payette by wagon
annual convention Of Idaho /.
pwers and the state seed fair
held January 1921 at Poca-
d is the purpose of these events
. an impetus to the campaign
uer seed in Idaho.
tHl be possible soon for any cit
y young person in Idaho to get
Information about all the state
tional institutions in one small
|h soon to be published by the
board OF education.
unknown man was killed by
nun over by train In Glenns
yards. Papers In his pockets
kte that the victim was Earl
II Of American Falls, although
entity was not fully established
fkmen of the Short Line are now
brk making extensive improve
in the yards at Payette. A
Freight depot is being construct
q general improvements of the
pa yards. and property are being
tre Stewart Of the Idaho SUI
/ court was painfully but not
Esly injured when he slipped and
|eavily, striking on his head. He
|endered unconscious by the fall,
did not regain his senses for
time.
Entary o. q. Scott of the Farm
Society of Equity has received a
ram from Charles Decamp, vice
dent Of the Idaho order, stating
the national convention in 1914
Is great farmeres' society will be
in Pocatello.
Al the Progressive party in Idaho
nominate complete state and
. tickets in every precinct In
was made certain by the action
70 state executive committee
i met at Boise at the call Of
Chairman J. H. Gipson.
! Idaho City route originally paid
per year. The compensation
Increased not long ago to $4,000,
Re work is so heavy since the
Rshment Of the parcel post that
,arriers claim they can hardly
expenses at that figure.
} body of Fred w. Clark was
I in a rooming house at Idaho
He had evidently been dead
ONE hours. On the bed was a
which had contained about
grains Of strychnine, about
lird having been taken.
hin the past few days the Utah
& Power company has raised
am a mile below Idaho Falls,
'eet and a half. This has had
feet of backing up the water in
make river to an extent which
lnjure the city's source of water
y.
session extraordinary Of the
h Idaho legislature will not be
by Governor Haines. After Civ
he demands from various sec
of the state for an extra SEES
consideration, be issued state
last week refusing to convene
olons.
city Of Idaho Falls scored a
victory last week by obtaining
in the district court in
lain for $4,000 damages filed
lila A. Rush. for the death of
usband, an employee of the city.
was killed by cave-in while
lg sewer trench.
essor Grimmett has issued a
nent to the effect that the taxes
ngham county for the year will
ut to $2S5,000, of which $4,000
to the state and the balance for
y, city and school expenses.
foot city receives $4,000 and
hools get $4,000.
rot Brothers OF Portland. Ore.
just completed the big sewer
act at Idaho Falls, upon which
have been working for several
rs. This was an extension con-
and did not cover any of the
ess district. which was complet-
Yeral years ago.
h the completion last week by
Flanagan, representing the He.
Construction company of st.
of Weiser's big sewer construc-
contract, the finishing touches
laced on one Of the largest mu-
] Improvement undertakings the
vest has seen during the last
ing the year just closing the
n Short Line railroad has made
antial improvements at Black
These consist Of a splendid new
nger depot, a roundhouse to be
eted by the first of the year.
'reight sheds. a large ice house,
emodeling Of the freight depot.
, $4,000 coal chute is the latest
vement to be ordered.
potato crop OF Idaho is one
hows a decline In production, but
crease In prices received. The