The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1915-11-19

| ea'O ~"tu" cu HOSPITAL, aIter an Illness
OF but three days with a. malady be-
lieved to have been spinal meningitis
Company NJ Of the Idaho National
Guard has beer mustered in at En-.
nett. forty-eight men passing the OK.
animation
A farmer near Filler this year raised
on 10h acres OF land, 25,S60 pounds
OF wax beans. which he sold ut Az
cents pound.
HALEY. Wood River and Blaine
counties are improving In business
way, and the entire Wood river sec.
ton Is In good condition.
The state convention OF the Chris
tan Endeavorers closed an interest
ing and profitable session OF three
days at Idaho Falls on Sunday.
The Japanese colony in Pocatello
appropriately celebrated the corona
tion OF the new emperor with testify
tiles and ceremonies which lasted all
day.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Ast,e, 65 years of
age, died at her home in Montpelier
last week She had been a resident
OF Idaho for fifty-one years andn was a
native of England
AS result of the accident in which
Hugh Rutiedge sustained q broken leg
there is to be no more football in Mid
dleton this year, at least SO far as a
school team is concerned.
Edo Noble of Payette has been COM
mitted to the asylum at B,ackfoot.
Node, who is about 35 years old, was
once before declared mentally defici-
ent and sent to the asylum
Interest in golf is growing rapidly
IN Boise. There are now 35 mem
hers of the club and probably fully as
many more use the course regularly
once or twice week at least.
While attempting to board moving
train at Shoshcne, Thomas Hoer.,
aged 30, was killed. His foot slipped
and he fell under the wheels, his body
being cut in two above the hips
Joseph Addison Church, an old.
timer in Pocatello. died November II
at the age of 81, of gradual senile de
cay. Mr.. Church came to Idaho in
1883, locating in Pccatello in 1892.
Rabies are still prevalent in Rose
worth and adjoining districts. Alois
Savelberg shot a mad coyote in his
hogpen last week. He also killed two
hogs that had been bitten by the in
furiated brute.
A. l.. Sparling convicted of de-
frauding a prominent Twin Falls So
ciety woman in purported sale Of
stock in an Oregon loan and livestock
company, has been given an indeter-
inmate sentence.
Parker Wise, a Sioux Indian, who
was widely known in Pocatello and
other parts of Idaho, died last week
as the result of injuries received by
being thrown from a bucking cayuse
at Fort Hall recently.
Following a short illness, Mrs An
ME Croshow died at Pocatello of /
bronchial pneumonia. Mrs. Croshow |
was 70 years of age and had lived in
Pocatollo and vicinity with her family |
for thirty-four years.
Mrs. Andrew Asp of Arena valley |
picked two quarts OF strawberries No
yember 2, from 100 plants which had |
been set out about the first of April |
of this year. Ripe tomatoes were also |
picked from the vines on the same |
date.
A rich strike was made last week
in the Soiace- mine at Vienna, near
Haley. The mine is being operated |
by the Vienna Consolidated Mines
company and about twenty-five men
are being employed. The new strike
runs heavy in silver.
The work of drilling a new well for
the city of Parma was finished last
week. when water Of fine quality
was struck at a depth of 230 feet. A
good flow was uncovered ana the
water is said to be of higher grade
than in any of the other city weAs.
The real cause for the callil !, of
the grand jury at Idaho Falls is sup
posed to be an alleged embezzlement
by City Clerk w. p. Dave, the amount
of which is said to be more than So
600. 1t is reported. however that Mr..
Dave is prepared to make the entire
loss good as soon as the special audi
tors have made their report.
Although the potato crop this year
is not large, the tubers are of fine
quality, the dry weather causing them
to come out of the ground much
cleaner and smoother than last year
The production in Idaho IN 1914 was
calculated as 5,270000 bushels, while
for this year it is estimated at 4,640,-
600 bushels.
Gene Eschler Of Geneva is dead
from injuries received while thresh-
ing wheat. The tumbling rod of the
machine slipped out of place and he
attempted to fix it without stopping
the teams. In some manner the rod
became fastened in his coat and threw
him to the ground with great force
and mang,ed his body before the
horses could be stopped
The 1o-yearold daughter of R. E.
Kirkpatrick lies seriously injured at