Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-06-03
in THE GEM STATE

The Canyon county commissioners
took action last week looking toward
the disorganization of Good Roads dis
trict No. !.
A fire which broke out in the base
ment of the Red Cross drug store at
Salmon did damage TO stock estimated
at 81 200 and to the building about
5000.
The mad dog scare has broken out
again at Kuna and all dog owners are
ordered to confine or muzzle their ca
mines or have them shot by the con
stable.
The Boise furniture dealers have
agreed to close their stores at O'Clock
on Saturday nights during the summer
months. Efforts are being made to in
duce other merchants to do likewise.
Rural route No. ? has been author
lied from Kuna TO start June 16. This |
route is thirty miles long and will
serve one hundred families north and
east. There will be a tri-weekly SER
vice.
While working at Montpelier as
plasterers. c. c. Wilderman, David
Ferman and Fred Rby were struck by
lightning and all were knocked uncon-
scious, but soon recovered conscious
ness.
Superintendent c. S. Meek of the
Boise city schools has been released
by the school board from his three
year contract to accept an offer as
superintendent of the schools of San
Antonio. Texas.
The big smelter which was built at
Appleton, ten miles east of Weiser,
shortly after the building of the p. &
! railroad 10 IN a <
bids for removing the machinery are
being called for.
The first Chautauqua for that sec
ton of southern Idaho will be held in
Twin Falls. June 1920. Great interest
is being taken in this coming event.
! not only in Twin Falls, but in the sur
rounding territory.
Charges of illegal combinations in
! restraint of trade were made before
. the public utilities commission at
Boise in a brief filed by c. l.. Tall
madge OF New York, in the hydro-elec-
I trio merger of southern Idaho.
. One hundred and eight students will
l. be graduated this spring from the
eighth grade in the public schools Of
the county outside Boise. OF these
graduates Ill are boys. the girls mum
n bering 40 They are divided among 4.
Id districts
e Construction OF the north and soutl
III Idaho railroad from New Meadows oil
u to Grangeville. or at least to Higgins
n is not only possible, but probable. Thi
ne Is the impression gained from men
us bers OF the public utility commission
90 of this state.
a. Roy II. Stewartson was killed whe
- run over by freight train caboose a
III Shoshone. IL is thought by those VIII
is Investigated the accident that IN
LIN young man committed suicide by d.
Ia, liberately placing his head under tn
wheels of the caboose.
r. NJ. Joslin of Weiser holds the re
Ia ord so far this season for size "
ess strawberries. In spite OF the cold an
Oh rainy conditions the past month he hs
IL produced barries some of which mea
ca ure five inches in circumference. Eigl
of them placed in line measure IL
inches
G. f. Rose, who for several yea
"'' has been principal of the Boise hill
:, school, was elected by the scho
GIG board as superintendent of schools
Boise TO succeed Superintendent
c. S. Meek. released from his contra
TO take a similar position at San A
<e."
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the state board of education. viii
convenes June IA to July 81, will
able teachers to obtain first, second
DIG third grade certificates or renewals
the same. The studies which are
'rse quired to obtain these certificates
-ea' specialized at the summer normal.
''A Officers at Blackfoot picked up a
Jailed twenty blanket tourists" "
oup we're found in various places ali,
1@iS town. Barns. back lots. freight ca
nv, railroad yards and the fair grOui
"'N contributed most OF them. They W
tried before Judge Good and the fl
MIC Sor all twenty We're made $50 OF Nv
neu " days
The secretary OF the state board
health announced last week that
- board was now prepared to furr
~ treatment for rabies at the state
, - boratory. Heretofore the Pasteur tr
-, ment has been ohtainahle only Il
y, a, private laboratories AT cost of
~ The state will charge only the act
costs of the service.
The Lemhi county commission
- a., have ordered $4,000 worth of mae
-, cry for work on the county roads
cot N."uou =" ,"' N~'"' - SOS "">
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have ""'o ,""" i'"'" persons VI roc"
stun WI" '"' !" ,no '"'' nan ","e
mend Sunday ON big picnic excursion
,ham barbecue at that place TO celebrate
axer. opening of the famous old copper II
which has laid dormant for over
,.,.,. years.
I'D to FRANK Estahrook or Nampa, ON