The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1920-07-19
matter. They could not expend $500
to better advantage.

matter. They could not expend $500
to better advantage.
The Blackfoot News of July "a
has an announcement of the dis
coyery of gold in Alaska and tells
of the wonderful richness of the
gravel deposits in the Klondyke re-
gion. 1t tells of the way to get in,
via Jeaneau, and over the SUBMITS
to the head of the Yukon and down
that stream season travel 1t
predicts that all the shipping of the
Pacific coast will be tied up in the
Alaska trade, for a while, and that
proved true for years.
The same issue Of the paper tells
about DR.. Ira Moore resigning his
position as medical superintendent
at the asylum, and that DR.. Givens
might be recalled. T. R. Jones ad-
vertises for the return of an iron
gray horse with fresh wire cut be-
low the knee. H. B. Garletz had just
been appointed receiver for the
Burke Cattle company. j. G. Mil
lick was about to move into his new
residence, A. H. Smith announces
that if persons desiring wall paper
hung will write him a postal card he
will respond and hang three rolls
for $500. Frank Eastman of Idaho
Falls was thrown from a horse and
killed. John G. Brown advertised
rubbers and caps for fruit jars. Salt
Lake City was celebrating the fiftieth
anniversary of the arrival of the
pioneers and a lot of Blackfot peo-
pie were there. You can get postum
at G. H. Holbrook's and tangle foot
at the Ben Fernish Drug store. The
board of pardons refused to pardon
Tex the murdered of Dutch John,
Mrs. j. H. Mackay has toilet articles
to sell, and Mr.. DOR POINTER was
in charge at the asylum, pending the
arrival of DR.. Owens. Prof. Davee
of Dillon was employed as principal
of the Blackfoot school. Senator
Dubois was arranging to leave for
China on the twenty-sixth of August
after touring the park. A. j. Nc
Nabb, B. H. Eastman and Marshall
Shoup were leaving for Alaska.
Georgia farmer shipped an eighty
seven pound melon to President
Mckinley; engineer Nickerson had
seventy-five men building a dam
across the Blackfoot river to turn
water into the reservation canal. T.
]. johnson advertises milk shakes
and John G. Brown says not to use
old rubbers ON the freshly canned
fruit as they may cause the loss of
the fruit. c. V. Jenkins has posi-
ton at Rossland, B. c., and Mrs.
jenkins and the baby are leaving for
that place. Judge Standrod in
structed jury in Fremont county,
they brought in verdict directly
contrary to his instructions and he
set aside the verdict and fired the
jury. J. L. Bumgarner, Robert H.
Smith and NJ. D. Andrus were the
county commissioners and they were
considering the matter of opening
road for use by L. M. Caps and
Ellen Mclaughlin. George Bum
garner received reduction of 5000
in his tax assessment and Luella
Martin reduction of 500. The ap-
plication of the Short Line for re-
duction was denied, and the applica-
ton of Charles Wicks for the open
ing of county road was granted.
The Dingley tariff bill is expected to
become a law within a week; the
w. c. T. U. starts crucade against /
corsets and the editor of The News
offers to bet two-thirds of the gold
in Klondyke that the agitation was
commenced by somebody who had