Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-05-01
IDAHO STATE NEU,

fine milk cow owned by S. i
Thacker of Payette went mad la
week, having been bitten by mat
dog.
Blackfoot will have just two ticket
in the field for the coming election
the Republican ticket and the Citizen
ticket.
A packing plant is to be erected a
Eagle which will have a capacity fol
handling 500 hogs and other animal,
| per month.
The contract for the erection of q
station building at Preston for the
Ogden, Logan & Idaho Railway com
pany has been let.
c. j. Johnson, pioneer, and at on
time employed as printer on the Sal
Lake Tribune, died at Pocatello, Apri.
"a from cacinoma Of the jaw.
The Ada county Athletic meet to be
held at Meridian on May 8 promises b.
be the biggest school athletic even.
ever conducted in the county.
There seems now to be possibility
Of serious delay in the contemplated
construction of the Oregon Short Line
railroad bridge juts south of Middle
ton.
Leading Idaho practitioners have
been asked to cooperate in the epI
Genealogical survey which is now be
ing made of the state in an effort t.
eradicate the tick fever.
Senator Brady was the prlncipa
speaker at the Dalels-C Cello .Lewisto
celebration at Lewiston, in honor
the opening of the new canal whic.
makes Lewiston, Idaho, seaport.
j. A. Tucker who was seriously ir
jured while working on the fedora
building at Pocatello last summer
when a steel girder which he wa
riding fell, was awarded $4,000 by s.
jury.
Unless the run-off of the Boise rive
should be considerably less than Is e2
pected, there will be no shortage o,
water on the Boise-Payette irrigation
district this year, according to Super
vising Engineer Weymouth
Bert Smith, who was taken from
HALEY to Rupert pleaded guilty to tn
charge of horse stealing and was sen
fenced to serve from one to fourteen
years in the state penitentiary a
Boise. The crime was committed il
1912.
Rex Novas, II years of age, son Of
William Novas, living about eigh
miles west of Blackfoot, was struck b
lightning while returning from schoc
and instantly killed His companion
John Twiggs, was rendered uncon
scious.
There is considerable enthusiasm a
Pocatello over the news that the Ye. |
lowstone National park is to b,
thrown open August / to automobil |
traffic. This means much to Poca
tello, as the Gate city to the Uniol
Pacific visitors to the park.
Iol9ptlo WIN UTTERED lnP GOluel |
Rule Store at Blackfoot made a ricl |
haul, The store was stripped, losin,
thirty three bots of six, seventeea
crepe de chene dresses, fifteen silk
waists, twelve boxes of hosiery, two
mems suits and other goods.
Homer w. Grier of the Riverside
Dairy ranch, near Glenns Ferry, ha0
an almost miraculous escape from
death, when the stone cribbing Of :
well in which he was working cayed
in and buried him under 16 feet of d
bris. He was rescued with only few
cuts and bruises.
Idaho state money must be spent II
Idaho, The state board of examiners
laid down that rule when it informed
Ralph I, Bicksl, business agent for the
state board of education, that here
after it would not approve of claim.
for printing authorized by state OF
dcials to be done outside the state.
The Pocatello Mining association,
branch of the State Mining associa
ton, is endeavoring to secure the low
sring OF the rate OF appraisement IL
The Fort Hall mining district. Thu
mining men feel that the rate has beel
90 high, and in this they are backe.
up by many experts in this matter.
1t is not the intention of the state t
punish public officer for what Nigh
be poor Judgment in the paying out o.
public money, when no criminal inten
IS shown. The majority of the su
oreme court so held when it handle.
Town written opinion in the habeag
corpus case of State Auditor Huston.
United States Senator w. r.. Borab