Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1916-02-26
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Attorney ]. G. Watts was in Boise
this week attending to legal matters.
Found-A child S gold bracelet.
Call at the Republican office.
Thoroughbred Plymouth Rock and
White Leghorn roosters for sale. Mrs.
Hattie Stanfield.
Attorney L. M. Gardner returned
Thursday from Hagerman where he
was called ON professional business
FOR RENT-Two cozy rooms, one
and one-half blocks from the post
office. Phone 80.
Miss Thornton arrived Sunday from
Chicago to take position as trim
mer ia Mrs. j. w. Hughes millinery
store.
FOR SALE-130 bushels good dry
land Turkey Red wheat, also 100 bu.
rye. Inquire OF l.. V. Barber, BIO
/, Sumnyside, Idaho. 1885,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Il. Lowery returned
Sunday to their home in Caldwell
after q brief visit with Mrs. Lowerys
mother, Mrs. Margaret Hyland.
Bert Thorne and Lynn Ross of Bru-
neau were in the city Monday. They
were after humber with which to
erect house on the latter's home
stead near Hot Springs.
The streets have dried rapidly this
week and Street Commissioner Hem
at work with road drags, getting
them into shape while the soil Is
moist and in the best condition for
working.
w. q. Gregory came in from Amerl'
can Fails yesterday to attend an
adjourned meeting oil the stockholders
o. the irrigation company. Mr.. Greg
ory was recently elected to the re-
sponsible position OF cashier of the
Frst National bank al American
Falls.
The slereoptican show given by the
Junior class OF lhe high school at the
gymnasium last evening melted the
class SIG, which has been placed in
the fund which is being raised TO de-
fray the expenses OF the annual BAN
quet which the juniors give the
graduating class OF uhe high school
each year. /,
John Winter, who has charge of til
road work in district No. l., has a
force at work ON the road to the
Bruneau bridge. No work could be
done on this road Last year because
the soil was too dry to be worked
properly. Conditions are now favor
able to making repairs OF a perman-
emit character. The road to Grand
view will be the next to receive at
tention.
George b. Schweiger, representing
the J. |. Case Mfg. CO., of Racine,
Wis, lett for a trip west Wednesday.
Mr.. Schweiger had been here several
days endeayoring to sell the county
commissioners an outfit of road work
Ing machinery. He was successful
In disposing OF power grading out
lit to be used only i'm district No. l.
represented by Commissioner J. ID. |
Whitson. The reason that the ma
chinery will be used solely in this |
district is that it will be paid for
from the moneys appropriated to
the district from the general road
fund.
The consolidation OF the two power
offices was effected this week, when
Manager w. d. Summer moved the
office and electrical equipment of
the Great Shoshone company to the
office of the Electrical Investm emit
company on Front street. The con-
solidation of the larger electrical COM
panies in southern Idaho under the
latter name was effected number of
days since when Judge Dietrich con-
firmed the sale of the Shoshons
company to the Electrical Investment
company. James A. Weed, who has
been manager of the Idaho Power
and Light Co., and later of the Elec-
trical Investment company, will be
transferred to another station.