The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-07-02
BINGHAM COUNTY
THIRTY YEARS AGO

The town of Shoshone has IL sa-
looms.
Mesdames Stull, Robethan and
Miss Whittier visited in Pocatello,
"Wednesday.
L. M. Capps will spend the holi-
days with his parents in their old
Alabama home.
johnson brothers have bought an
elegant bar and fixtures for their
new brick saloon.
The needle of the compass invari-
ably points north. So does all Po-
catello to George North for clothing.
Eagle Rock may look for build
ing boom next spring. The U. P.
will build the park branch road.
The darkness of Pocatello is now
driven away by electric light. They
were turned on Wednesday night.
Tickets are out for a Christmas
ball by Golden Rull Lodge of Odd
Fellows at opera house, Wednesday
evening.
Marshall Kirkpatrick was up town
Monday with new suit oas~Hl be-
cause of the fine boy at his house.
He didn't mention its weight but said
1t is fine boy, a terrible fine boy.
Married: At resident of N. C.
Watson, Soda Springs, December 18,
at 7.45 a. m, o. ]. Bell and Poca-
tello, to Marguerite E. Watson. Rev.
Stull officiating.
When Delegate Dubois telegraph
ed Mr.. Sullivan, of HALEY, that he
would recommend him for chief
Justice. Mr.. Sullivan, womanlike,
asked time ito consider" The ques-
tion now under consideration is how
did Beatty get there? 49,
DR.. w. H. Belle has returned to
Blackfoot after an absence of several
months, and his friends and patrons
will find him ready to respond to
all professional calls, whether made
day or night. His office is in the
drug store of w. H. Behle & Son.
The proposition made by The News
of last week for a school exhibition
or examination meets with hearty
endorsement. The public Is DESTROYS
of knowing what the children are do
ing. The schools of many other
towns give exhibitions quarterly but
1t Is not in the memory of the old
est pupil in our school to say when
one was given here.
Mrs. Holbrook's store Monday was
crowded like Christmas bazaar,
extra saleswomen were improvised
and the customers had to bide their
turn. That shows you can buy what
you want in Blackfoot.
W. A. Brown, who recently sold
his ranch tor John Herman and left
for Illinois, will soon return to Ida
no. He says nj place like Idaho.
Another proof: Ie that drinks Of
the water of Snake kGhSSf Gan. aalSEeEA--
satisfy his thirst at mother stream.
Blackfoot post oil ce is doing the
business Of a presidential office and
after this quarter it should be made
one.
If you want good -four, you need
not go any farther than Eagle Rock
to find it. The mill there is turning
out superior quality, Mr.. Edelman
has favored us with sack and our
Judge in the. family orders this de-
cision placed on the records: 1t is
first class.
Governor Shoup refused to pardon
George Bennett who was sent up
from this court by Judge Hays two
years ago for robbing the express
company of $4,000.
Nothing pleases banker G. B.
more than to handle twenty
dollar gold pieces and to talk about
Ohio, Iowa and "old Faginny."
A half-dozen towns up north are
Boosting of their pretty girls in their
Teens. Our devil, who is a judge
Of unquestioned authority in such
matters, says Blackfoot is the leader
Of all match games of that kind.