Twin Falls Weekly News from Twin Falls, Idaho • 5

TWIN FALLS NEWS. TWIN FALLS, IDAHO, FRIDAY, JULY Lt. 19. 5 Nettee to Contractors and Others. The first story of the First National bank building Is almost completed and looks very neat.

BREVITIES Major Rd was a Twin Falls "visitor Tuesday. M. H. Pape began work on the Ma-roa school building last Monday. Dr.

Ellis Is building an addition to hla house on hU ranch north of town. He has a fine ranch and la making many substantial Improvements thereon. Hon. S. H.

Hayes, general counsel for the Twin Falls Land ft Water Ox. was la Twin Falls on business during the E. a Critchlow. the well known at That Good Nut Coal Just tht thing for ths kitchen range. Wa have a supply on hand, also a supply of 1 "Peacock" Rock Springs Coal The bast quality of fual at ths right pries.

The Filer Coal Company SOLE DISTRIBUTORS. Telephone No. 4. Ordtrs left at J. V.

Baker's transfer office, Phone No. 13, will receive prompt attention. W. H. Weaver la putting a neat cement block building on avenue opposite the rear of the Pa- clflc hotel The foundation ts almost completed.

John MfRi n.i rtrtt on Tuesday for Three Creek, hating decided to store their wool In Twta Fails and wait for a better market. Ed Shields arrived oa the tract a few days ago from Ketchunv Idaho, and la now engaged In the erection of a dwelling on his land north of Klm- berly. R. G. Ferguson Is one of the Late ar rivals from Washington.

He ts now located on his ranch under the high line. Mr. Ferguson has a fine piece of land and he knows It Mr. J. a Brewer Is the possessor of one of the finest ranches on the tract, lying one mile north of Hansen.

He haa great faith In Hansen and predicts that it will eventually rival Twin Falls. John H. Lynch arrived last Friday evening from Yakima and Is now a sure enough farmer. Mr. Lyach's crop waa put In some time ago and all he will have to do is to open the head- gate once in a while and figure on his profits.

Coetello Melrose are building a 24xCO two-story and basement retail grain warehouse and storeroom on Shoshone avenue. They will put la an engine and grinder to crush The building will be constructed ofi eement hlnrk Revs. II. W. Oliver and A.

A. Moon.i ministers of the Seventh Day Advent church, will conduct evangelistic meetings in a large tent which they have erected on Ninth avenue, opposite the park. They will hold their first meeting on Friday night. The Davts building, opposite the Hotel Perrtne. Is beginning to assume! proportions.

It occupies a ground FOR RENT Sewing Machines, Ladies' and Gents' Bicycles Go Carts, Croquet Sets and Hammocks. MAIN STREET STORE Pioneer Storage Co Commission OPPOSITE M'CORNICK'S BANK Oats, Hay, Corn, Wheat and All Kinds of Feed space Z3X9U ieei ana wui oe two wo-i ries In height. There will be a rear For Mollne implements call at Plo-extenslon 16 feet deep. Pressed brick neer Storage Commission Co, Ftf-wlll be uttlixed In the construction. iteenta avenue, near Shoshone avenue.

PEOPLES DRUG STORE W. COOPfR, Prop. 0pp. Hotel Perrine Full line of Drags. Chemicals, Ggars and Sundries.

Soda Water. Patronage respectfully sollcfted. Courteous treatment Prescription compounding a specialty. Prices right PEOPLES DRUG STORE TV trustees of School District No. 27.

Twin Fall. Idaho, call for bids for a. a First For the construction of a on the third story of the new la accordance with the plana oa file with the undersigned clerk of the board. The contractor to furnish all mate- tor tiding and constructing said Second The trustees call for bids for tinting the walls of each and every room la the new school building In Twin Falls One coat of slxlng and one coat of tinting. The bids to Include the furnishing all material, and to be figured out.

so as to give total amount of bid, in round numbers. Third The board would like to have bids for Janitor work, beginning with the first of the school time, and extending the full nine months of the year. The Janitor to sweep all rooms and dust the same; to build and maintain the fire under the boilers, and keep the grounds in a neat and tidy manner and appearance. The exact aatar of the Janitor's work can be obtained from Professor T. W.

Potter, superintendent of schools. Twin Falls. Fourth The trustees call for bids for driving the wagons for rural routes. Will accept bids either for one route, or for all five. Bidder to furnish bond that he will maintain wagon for full period of nine months, and that the children will be delivered oa time on each and every school day.

Fifth The board calls for bids for furnishing three wagons, covered tops, spring hacks, to be built in accordance with the specifications on file wlla 5lrk- wagons to have ty Zl THOMAS. Clerk. For Sale Choice Alfalfa Seed, IS cents per pound. Send us your mall orders. IDAHO MERCANTILE Rupert, Idaho, Fence posts for sale by Storage ft Commission Co.

Pioneer Subscribe for The News. WANTED SO er 40 acres unimproved land. Good two-room house for rent, or will trade house and lot for land. Nice corner residence lot on Shoshone avenue, will sell or trade for land. Would like to purchase 5 or 19 acres Joining Twin Falls.

R. A. CARTER Twin Falls, Idaho. Notice. The Republicans of Twin Falls pre cinct are hereby notified that a cau cus will he called for Saturday, July 14, at o'clock In school house Twin Falls, for the purpose.

of nominating mt Alhlnn tn pW, delegates to be elected July 16 to at- delegates to the state convention. Tunvt aq Chairman. Lost $5 Reward. One bay mare, branded circle over A. W.

ROY BROOKS, Section 3, 11, 17. Girl Wanted. For general housework; no children. Address Mrs. D.

F. Clark, Box 53, Twin Falls. Lost. On July 4, lady's parasol; straight sUvw on handle. Return to Xews offlce tor 8UiUble reward.

Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Twin Falls Investment Co. At a meeting of the stockholders of the Twin Falls Investment Hurtt. president; I. B. Perrine, vice president and general manager; S.

H. Hays, second vice president; R. M. Me- Coilum. secretary, and George F.

Sprague, treasurer. Republican Primary. Monday. July 16. between 2 and 7 o'clock p.

at the schoolhouse. will General delivery window open one hour after arrival of train. W. W. DUNN.

Postmaster. Choice cut rose James A. Waters, Twin Falls Nursery. Telephone 4A. Leave orders at dry goods The Ice machine In the Twin Falls; Meat company's store Is now in operation and is proving a great success.

The company has a large chill room in which meats and fish can be kept indefinitely without injury. Even low temperature is maintained at all times. S. D. Martin, who has contracted with several farmers to purchase their crop of broom corn at 1100 per ton, will open a broom factory here la September.

He has secured the services of one of the best broom makers in the east to assist htm in the manufacture of brooms. Sam Woodhead has been marketing new potatoes for nearly a month. He planted the Early Rose Tartety on Good Friday and obtained a splendid yield. Mr. Woodhead Is also well supplied with fine vegetables, his garden being particularly good this year.

He has fall wheat higher than his head. F. W. Bailey, traveling representa- live of the Carstensen ft Anson Co. of, Salt Lake I lses formerly occupied by J.

Baker will! All milt uiru miaou o.v,?. Of musical Instruments of all kinds, sheet music; pictures and picture frames; nl ttta ttl-e Mr Railer Is an exne-S rlenced man and a welcome acqulsl-' tlon to business circles. tr nA Mm Rrhenrk left for! Maroa, 111., on Tuesday morning after a stav of six weeks on their ranch near Buhl. Mr. Schenck has 25 acres In crop and has arranged for the cul- tlvation of 45 acres thl3 year.

He Isj well satisfied with his land and he and, Mrs. Schenck rather enjoyed the dis-, comforts of proving up. Mr. Schenck; has AHfftnal ideas retarding the beau-i J. M.

Burnett Is adding a buggy shed 40x14 feet to the west side of hla big bare, Mrs. Charles Vero left last Friday afternoon for an extended visit in the cast She will return about the middle of September. Dr. and Mrs. J.

M. Rogers are receiving congratulations on the birth of a fine boy who win celebrate hU birthday on July 5. Myrtle Rogers, the eight year old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J.

M. Rogers, fell while at play and broke her right arm above the elbow. Dr. Pike set the fracture and the little girl Is rapidly recovering. wl Cedar draw was dry for a few days ast week for the first time since wa ter was turned Into the low line canaL the water being shut off for a time to permit of work being done.

It Is agala carrying Its normal flow. Elle'rs' "Rip Van Winkle" show attracted a large crowd on Sunday evening. There was nothing particularly brilliant about the show but the quantity was there and the specialties and moving pictures were very enjoyable. Mrs. A.

L. Houghtelea has arrived from Washington and rejoined her husband on his farm near Flier. Mr. Houghtelen has several farms In Washington but he Is partial to his Twin Falls property, and will make his home here. Frank Griffith was made happy last week by the arrival of his wife and daughter from Canton.

I1L The Griffiths are residing on their farm near Nela Llnd's. on the Buhl road. Should Mrs. Griffith like the Twin Falls tract she will make this her home. Archie C.

liner and his mother. Mrs. S. B. Mliner, are here from Salt Lake for a visit.

Mr. Milner was astonished at the vegetation on the tract and the remarkable Improvement In the city and country since his last visit Rye Is being harvested on Tarious parts of the tract and shows a fine average yield. Don Bryan has 20 acres already in the stack. Alfalfa, for the most part, Is making a better growth since the first cutting, which has taken place wherever the ground was planted last year. T.

E. West has completed the tin roof on the Idaho Department store and a very creditable Job it is. This was the first modern tin roof laid in the city. Mr. West has moved into the old Pearl Meat market on Tenth avenue, where he has secured larger quarters.

Al E. Bartlett has bought out J. V. Baker's transfer business and opened an office with Mr. Baker tat the Clou- chek building.

Mr. Bartlett is an old hand at the business and is well Mr; Baker will devote his exclusive attention to the handling of Blue Lakes fruit, which Is now coming In fast. Mr. and Mrs. Fred D.

Hill of Provl-dence, R. brother and Blster-ln-law of C. M. Hill of Hill Taylor, are visiting In Twin Falls. Mr.

and Mrs. Hill left New York for Europe on July 5, 1905, and circled the world, arriving In Twin Falls last Saturday. They said that they had seen many grand sights they did not witness anything that equaled the grandeur of Shoshone falls. Samuel E. Moyer, who Is said to be a nephew of President C.

H. Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners, and who had been freighting between Twin Falls and Camp 4. West, was entrusted with time checks aggregating about $150 by men employed at the camp. He cashed the checks at the Water company's office here, but the men to whom the checks belonged have been unable to find him since. A.

D. McKlnlay lost a valuable horse which was shot through the head while pasturing in a field near his house. The bullet, which came from a high power rifle, struck the animal in the nutt of the ear: killing It Instantly, Will Lawlnr whna farm 1st near BuhL is reported to have lost three horses me same manner, me nrsi man caught shooting a high power rifle In the vicinity of a farm will be roughly handled. A petition with more than 200 sig natures, asking the county commis sioners to make an appropriation for the construction of a grade bridge across Rock creek on the township line between townships 9 and 10, was taken to Albion by Judge McKlnlay on Monday. The bridge will cost In the neighborhood of $8000 and with assistance from the county It can be built.

Every merchant in the city and every farmer who was approached ignea the petition. John R. Thomas, superintendent of Major Reed's Liberal mine In the Wood river district, died at Hailey on July 4, aged 65 years. Mr. Thomas was one of the best known and most Popular mlnlne men in the west and his death is mourned wherever the sound of the drill and hammer is heard in Idaho.

His capability as a miner was equal to his popularity, which Is saying a great deal. Prior to assuming charge of the Liberal Mr. Thomas was connected with the Trade Dollar mine at Silver City, one of the most noted mines In the state. A Reliable carbonator. the first of pe kind inTwin Falls, has been installed' in tho hnKompnt nf Rnrarm's Pharmacy.

It works while Jess Butler bleeps and Is a great Improvement on he old method. The Reliable filters, trifles and carbonates the water, working automatically and malntain-ng' constant pressure In thesoda wa-er tank. All that Is necessary Is to it supplied with fresh water by neans of a pipe from the main. When sufficiently high pressure Is ob-alned the car bonator. shuts off auto- fjaucauy, coming back into commls-, torney from Salt Lake City, was a visitor la Twin Falls and vicinity on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.

Mr. W. Ring returned last Saturday from Billings, Mont, where he went to register and attend the drawing on the opening of the Crow reservation. Mrs. S.

E. Sexton presented the News office with a beautiful bououet of flowers which were crown on her place about four miles east of Twin Falls. Many thanks to Mrs. Sexton. T.

J. Woods went to Billings to attend the opening of the Crow reservation and to invite those not fortunate to com to Twin Falls where, he be lieves, no one who Invests falls to show a prize. Mra. a Mliner and Mr. A.

Milner of Salt Lake City, wife and son of the late President S. a Mliner of the Twin Falls Land Water Co, are spending the week in Twin Falls at Hotel Per-rine. Mr. a Hurtt, president of the Investment company, was a Twin Falls visitor Tuesday. Mr.

Hunt renorts the MarysvtUe lands, which he has Just placed under a ditch, as settling very fast Mr. Greenough is rejoicing in a visit from his two sisters, whom he has not seen for years. Mrs. Quarles Is from West Virginia and Mrs. Doane from Omaha.

Neb, They are taking In the sights and report themselves as de lighted with the country. a Thomas, representative of the state land board at Twin Falls, return ed Thursday from the northern part of the state. He reports that the weather was very hot and that politics is still a little warm up there. Former General Manager Walter Filer was in town Wednesday and Thursday la company with Mr. Terry Boles.

He expressed himself as sur prised at the development since his last visit Mr. Filet has one of the best farms on the tract and has spared no money In Us development Mr. A. F. Connett, real estate and financial agent, from Ookland.

Cai, Is visiting Twin Falls and the tract. Mr. Connett is very favorably Impressed with the tract and the advancement which has been made on it la so short a time, as well as of the future posst billties In store, Mr. IL L. O'Nell resigned his posl ttoa as night clerk at the Hotel Per rine and started ednesday afternoon for Salt Lake City, where he will Join M.

L. and W. N. Bowen and proceed I and W. Bowen and proceed fo Ely.

Nevada, where they will en- gage In the mining business. Frank Booth succeeds him as night clerk at: mu UWrL I A party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Cole. Misses Helen and Vero Cole, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Robinson, Mr. Jones and Mr. Merritt went to Blue Lakes Sunday, spending the day there and returning about o'clock in the evening to the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Cole, where music and singing were indulged in. after which all departed to their respective homes. A very enjoyable time was had by alL The land under the high line canal is being rapidly transformed from a wilderness of sagebrush to beautiful homes and garden spots. Those who were lucky enough to secure land under this canal are most fortunate as the soil Is said to be exceedingly fertile, and the view which one obtains of the ranches and towns lying under it stretching away to the great Snake river canyon is something beautiful even now. although it has been Inhabited by man but two short years.

Dr. Res has completed a neat cottage on the north end of his ranch overlooking the Snake river canyon, about four miles north of Twin Falls. The house is so situated as to give a commanding view of the famous Blue Lakes. Perrine's beautiful fruit ranch, and the Augur falls. It being located on a miniature peninsula of the great canvon.

The Dr. has all of his land under cultivation. He has seven acres of cantekHipes, three acres of watermelons, 25 acres of potatoes and the balance In wheat and oats. Hessrs. P.

Smith. Voorhees, Chamberlain. McMillan and Sweeley went to Albion the first of the week to meet the county commissioners on the matter of bridges for the tract. The commissioners are reported as being willing that the bridge tax paid by the tract should be spent on It. and the commissioners suggested that the money would go further If the lumber should be paid for by the county and the various road districts should do the work and this method will probably be followed.

Mr. A. D. McKlnlay arrived a day later bearing the petition of the merchants and cltlxens of Twin Falls and farmers north and west of town praying for help to build a viaduct across Rock creek on the township line. At Mr, McKlnlay's suggestion the commissioners promised to come to Twin Falls and make a personal investigation of the needs of the tract and we will have the pleasure of entertaining the gentlemen next week.

The action of the Commercial club of Twin Falls will be found In another column. The rapid settlement of the tract has created a demand for many more improvements than the means of the county will allow, but we feel that the commissioners will find those whom they have to leave out of this first apportionment will know that it Is stmDlv a Question of where the mon ey can be spent to serve the greatest tlfylng of his farm, and when he i car-j A Refrigeration Plant In Operation, ries them out he will hare one of the, And can prettiest ranches on the tract. jusUy fee, proud of Refrlgerated meat Is a luxury and few are the Miss Mildred Fariss. daughter of towBs population have the facilities for keeping Vu, it Twin Falls Meat visiting here, was severely by who aU to them a dog on Tuesday ttle girl hoW alr de was at the Hotel Perrtne when a dog of keeping meats, came up to he in her effort to different tem make friends with It by patting on meat frtsh. wholesome and the head the dog suddenly and with- out warning seiied her by the wrist In KOOa lo CTU a most vicious manner, inserting us teeth deep into the child's wrist.

A physician was immediately summoned and the wound dressed. No serious i. developments are anticipated. The dog ROYAL NEIGHBORS ENTERTAIN Hard Time Party Given Wednesday Night by Vishnu Camp. Very unique was the hard time party given by Royal Neighbors of America, Vishnu camp, Wednesday evening, in the skating rink.

The first part of the evening was taken up by the "Kompi-tent Komily" Introducing strangers and looking after bashful fellers, which they did very creditably. A very good program followed. The piano duet glv-, en by Mrs. Camp and Miss Mable Melrose was heartily received by ythe guests. Mrs.

J. Hayes held the audience so well with "La Chasse au Lion," by Koelling, she was encore and came back and gave a strange but pleasing little ditty of "Go Tell "Aunt Rhody," from "Mother guests were pleased by a reading by Mrs. Camp. It was a pleasing Incident told of school life and being given by that lady one could not say other than "well done." Next came a modest little German girl and as it was her first appearance we were at a loss what to expect, but soon found out, for Mrs. Ring has an exceptionally sweet voice.

Though the clapping was loud and long Gretchen took stage fright and refused to appear again. A piano solo given by Miss Mabel Melrose was rendered In such a manner as to deserve much credit. The little lady was very self-possessed and played her part beautifully. The dignified Judges next took their places Mrs. Steele, Mrs.

Clouchek and Mr. Frankell and they proceeded to Impose fines on those attired In any way than would Indicate other than hard times. They performed their duty well and Impartially. Very much amusement was gotten from the quaint and unlooked for fines imposed. It was one of the best features of the evening.

The first prlxe was awarded to Mrs. L. Kersted and Mr. Camp, the prizes being a box of 10-cent candy and a cigar (two for 5c.) Mrs. Ring and Mr.

G. Johnson were awarded second prize, a package of chewing gum and a cigar (three for Kcl. Music followed and then, of course, dancing. For those who preferred something less strenuous, card tables were placed In the different booths and they were in demand. Luncheon was served in a rustic but "fill the purpose" way, and dancing was resumed till the lights went out.

when the guests, who numbered about 100, departed. Shade and Ornamental Trees Just received, large consignment of all kinds Bhade and ornamental trees and shrubbery in perfect condition. On view and for sale at Twin Falls Nursery, one mile north. Blue Lakes avenue. Inspection Invited.

Also have 10,000 growing locust trees for sale at 1 cent each; 40,000 of these trees sold already. JAMES A. WATERS." Erdmann's Livery Stable. New location, corner of Twelfth avenue and Ninth street. Sound horses.

Mr. Farmer? What have you to Bell? Chickens? Bring them to us. Hogs? We pay top prices for hogs. Vegetables? We are in the market for vegetables. Meat? Our business is buying and: selling meat.

First class, line of home cured Pork, Bacon, home made Lard, home made Sausage. Call and see our Refrigeration Plant. Twin Falls Meat Co. ADVERTISED LETTER LIST List of letters remaining uncalled for In the postoffice at Twin Falls for the week ending July 190C: Anderson. Mrs.

Joe Abbott, CD. Curran, W. Caulet, Ed. R. Dayley, CM.

Day ley, W. Flynn, G. B. Harnes, J. L.

Hughes, M. E. Holdernlan, John Jensen, George I Layfield, Ed. LeCornu, Grace Malbourn, S. A.

D. Murphy, Daniel 1 Shappel, William Sandness, O. D. 11 Sharwed, Edee. Sullivan, Mr.

and Mrs. Todd, Ray Tomono, K. Votau, O. B. Wells, John S.

Willhite, George When calling for above letters, plase say, "Advertised July 7, 1906." W. W. DUNN, Threshing. Any party or parties owning a 6team thresher or contemplating the purchase, thereof would do well to look after the 18,000 bushel Job offered by Dewey's Marsh Lake ranch. For particulars write or inquire of G.

M. DEWEY, Albion, Idaho. was Immediately shot. Those owning; held in the office of the investment (Jo. dogs should be very careful of them In Hotel Perrtne on Thursday after-during this warm season of the year noon.

July 12, the same directors were when they become cross very Quickly re-elected for another year, the direc-and are apt to attack any person. They i tors In turn re-electing the same old should be kept from the streets, or if i officers who have served so efficiently allowed to run at large, be securely: In the past. The officers are: C. B. mutzled.

DISTINGUISHED GUESTS VISIT TW1M FA LS Brigadier General FredericMFunston Takes a Drive to Blue Cakes. Mr. E. E. t'aivin.

genecai manaser 01 rn.i nniK to! Twin Falls on his special car Weunes-1 held the Republican primary for day having as a guest General Fred- purpose of electing 16 delegates to erlc'k Funston of the regular army. the county convention at Al- Thev drove to the great Shoshone falls sbion on July 21, at which delegates and Blue Lakes. Mr. Calvin cannot! to the state convention will be chosen, get over feeling that Idaho possesses the show place of the whole Union Pa- notice. cific svstem and acts accordingly.

He' Corrected list of arrival and de-said he was astounded at the trans-1 parture of trains and malls 'for Twin formation this tract has undergone In; Falls. two years. I Hail arrives daily, including Sunday: General Funston Is a most modest Train No. 71, at 1 p. m.

man and one would not suspect him of' Mail departs daily, including Sun-being the hero of two great crises, but? day i Train No. 72, at 4:15 p. m. it is conceded that he made good to; Mail closes at 3:45 p. m.

the title both in the Philippines and Postoffice Hours. his mastery of conditions after the Open at 8:00 a. m. great San Francisco disaster. He ex-' Closes at 6:30 p.m.

nressed himself as being so pleased! Sundays. with the outlook here that he shouli advise all of his friends to come here. Pasture for Stock. I have fine pasture for horses or cattle. $3 per month, or 15 cents per day.

J. M. BOWER. Broncho P. 0 near Murtaugh.

1 IUff when the pressure lowers. number. vy;.