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Shoshone Journal from Shoshone, Idaho • 1

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Shoshone Journali
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Shoshone Journal. SHOSHONE. LINCOLN COUNTY. IDAHO, APRIL 3 1903. BEN.

A. BREYVSTEFt, Publisher. THEE OFFICIAL PAPER OF SHOSHONE -A. FT ID LINGOLIT COTJISTTIF. VOL.

20. NO 10 THE HEW GAME LAW The Text of the New Law a5 Possed. W. V. IRONS WARDEN Under this Law a License May be Secured to Fish and Hunt From Justices of Peace or Warden.

The last legislature pas red a new game law which is now in effect, the provisions of which are substantially as follows; It shall be unlawful for any person to kill, ensnare, trap or destroy any Mongolian pheasant within the state for a period of four years next following the passage of this act. To ensnare, trap or destroy any quail within the state, exc-pt between the first day of November and the first day of December of each year, or for any person to kill more than 15 in one day. To kill, ensnare, trap or destroy any sage hen, between July 15 and December 1, or for any one person to kill more than 18 in any one dav. To kill, ensnare or destroy any turtle dove, or any other speci-s of plover except between the 15th day of July and the 15th day of February of each year. To kill, ensnare, trap or destroy any ducks between September 15 and February 15, or to kill more than 24 in any one day.

To kill, ensnare, trap or destroy any geese or swans betwee September 15 and February 15, or to kill more than three of either in any one day. To destroy any nest, eggs or the young birds of any game bird, or to molest them during any season of the year, is made a misfit mean r. It is unlawful to pursue, or kill any moose, buffalo, antelope or carribou at any time to pursue, capture hunt or kill any deer, elk, mountain sheep goat or antelope, at any time except between December 31st. It shall be unlawful at any time of the year to hunt, chase or eaptuue with dogs, any of the animals mentioned. It shall be unlawful to hunt or fish for any kind of game under this act until a license is first produced as provided here in and uprequest of the game warden or his d-puty such a license must be on procured lor inspection.

For all residents i the state who wish to hunt and fish will have to pay $1 for fish all kinds of game a license to hunt and within the state. Non-residents will have to pay $5 for a license to hunt and fish and $25 to hunt and fish all kinds These of game within the state, lines are subject to the restructions of the state laws. Licenses can Any justice of the or the gojne warden or deputy. be secured from The RaU Road Hotel. Hotel Railroad under the management of J.

M. Fuller wt op -ned for business last, The building lias boon in The the hands of the carpenters, painters and paper hangers for the past two months and is now in excellent shape having been remodeled. New furniture and carpi-ts have been placed in every room in the house and taking it altogether it is nowone of the best hotels in the city, and Mr. Fuller has furnished twenty-six sleeping rejoins, and Mrs. Fuller are up to date in hotel business having conducted a hotel at Bliss for a number of years and we predict for them a good business which they well deserve.

Mr AUE COMING TO IDAHO. H. M. Helgen, of Emmetsburg, Iowa In the City Tuesday. H.

M. Helgen, from Emmetsburg Iowa, was in the city this week and made a trip out to Shoshone and the Twin Falls- Mr. Helgen came here in the interest of a colony of Iowa people who have become interested in Idaho, and wish to take up land on the proposed Twin Falls canal. He says that his colony represents about thirvof the best families in his section, who sent him out here to look over the country and to see if there was anything that would invite them to Idaho. The gentleman sjKMit all last week in looking over the land and informed the Joi rxal reporter that it was much better than he expected to find and he would surely make a favorable report on his return.

THE ALBION NOR UAL The New Board of Trustees met in Shoshone Saturday, The new board of Trustees of the Albion State Normal school who were appointed by Governor Morrison met in the parlors of the McFall house last Saturday and discussed the different matters of importance that came before the board. The last session of the legislature appropriated $12,000. for improvements at the Albion Normal school to finish up the new domatory and to put in a system of water works aud make other necessary improvements. The new board of trustees are made up of W. M.

Crothus, Chairman, Joseph W. Height, secretary, Chas N. Dilatush, J. L. Pence, Lyttleton Price, and Miss May L.

Scott state superintendant of public instruction who is ex-officio member. All were present with the exception of Chas N. Dilatush who was unable to be in attendance at the meeting. Dr. Horace Ellis, who is been at the head of the faculty for the past year and has given such gen al satisfaction, was retained by the new board and was given authority to select his own faculty.

Ho has done excellent work during his time at the Albion normal and and the attendance at the school! has increased from that of about sixty members to between that of 130 to 140 members A Sad Accident Last Sunday afternoon Mrs. Alex. MyKivv met with a verv sad Mrs. Mckav left Sho, I shone- Sunday morning in 1 i .1 I panv with brother and other i I 1 parties ju. to drive to the home oi her parents near Gooding where she intended visiting for a accident, hile and when near Gooding as the attempting to drive aceross the track the passenger was coming and the team became frightened and commrn cd backing and the two young men that were in the buggy got out and took hold of the horses bridles to hold them until the train would pass, but Mrs.

McKay becoming frightened jumped out of the buggy and received a broken ankle and was brought home Monday by her husband and is now under the doctors care and is doing as well as could lie expected. TELEPHON EXTKNTION The Rocky Mountain Bell to Run Line to Blue Lakes. A car load of cross-arms for the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company were unloaded the first of the week for the new line the company intends building from Shoshone to the Blue Lakes. The poles for the extention are expected daily and as soon as they arrive the company will put a force of men at work on this line. We are informed, that the company will run the line to Malad City Shoshone during the summer, poople have long since realized the benefits of the long distanced 'phone as well as the local as the number of phones in town will attest.

As the work on the Twin Falls canal will soon be started it Is the intention of the company to have the line built into the new towns for the benefit of the merchants who will be so far from the railroad. Building Notes. Wm Mabbutt and his sons started the work of excavation for W. C. Custer's new meat market building Monday morning.

The cellars will lie walled with stone from the building proper will be of brick Mr. Custer will rush the work as rapidly as possible and hopes to be in his new quarters with sixty days. A. H. Williams will soon move his blacksmith shop on the lots east of the stockgrowers warehouse.

which will be a much better location. F. A. Burkill purchased the lot between the First National Bank and the saloon building of To os. Fay and will erect a new buiiding of stone for his harness shop on the lots within a few weeks, Mr.

Burkhill recently sold the lot on which his harness shop now stands to Mr. Huggins of Granger Wyo. A. I. McMahon is fixing up and adding an addition to his cottage just opposite the Baptist church which he will rent and is building a new residence on his lots north of his present residence which will be 16x28 a story and a half with all modern convinanbe.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Married. The marriage of Oliver E.

Decker to Miss Mav Clark, both of Bliss was solomonized at the home of M. Fuller last Rev. Sunday afteriuJou, byBarger. Tlie ceremony was witnessed bv a few; of the near relatives and friends of the contracting arties The newly married couple aPL ueU and favorahl known bv manv Shoshone jieople, who wish them a pi asant journev through I lue. lliev departed Mondav for Bliss where they will make their future home, Shoshone journal the pa- er in Liucoln county.

Su' sciibe for ibe WORK IT THE FALLS Manager Filer Talks of the Project, I i fluch Inquiry Heinz About the i Lands In the New Eden-iaoo Men 800 Teams to be Worked WORKING ON THE DAM W. G. Filer, general manager of the Twin Falls Land and Water Company was in the city Saturday and when approached about matters relating to the work on the canal, and if there were any new developements. stated, that there was nothing to say from what the public was already acquainted, but stated: "We have commenced work on the dam, and expect to have the work completed by April 1, 1904. The project includes besides the dam, about fifty miles of canal with several hundred miles of laterals.

Within three months there i will be 1200 men and about 800 teams working on the project. Prosjieetivc settlers arc already making inquiries concerning land, I and Mr. Critchlow of Salt Lake City the company's attorney and myself are going to Boise to arrange some minor details, and the land will lx- settled as soon as we are in a pc si- i tion to irrigate. A large number have alreadv arrived and are wait-I iug for the opening, and as fast as they arrive we give them work on the project and will keep them eui- ployed until the land is ready to commence workimr on. JOINS THE if AW.

Sam Champlain Leaves to Take Up a Seamans Life. R. M. McCollum returned from Boise Wednesday night, where he had been with his nephew, S. Champlain, to secure the lad a berth in the United States Naval i training schools at Verba Buena Island, team was troubled with a moderate enlargement of the tonsils and the examning surgeon was unable to piss him.

Lieutentant Miller and Doctor Duncan much impressed with they wired the department Washington recommending physical defect be waived as the boy was especially desirable. The matter was also taken up bv other an at the infiuencial men of Boise with the result that team was accepted and will leave for tean Francisco Saturday niuht. He is entered as an apprentice and will his first six or eight month- at the school i when he will board a ship for a wintuess cruise in southern During his first year he receives clothing and $9 per month; the second year $15 per mouth; the third year $21 and the fourth year $30 per mouth per At the expiration of his third year he ranks as pet tv or warrant officer 1 waters. and at the expiration oi the fourth year his salary ranges from $12 K) $2t)JJ per year. Apprentice navv aud boys are the I their time is entirely devoted to of the 1 pbvsicaL and mental improvement work that to lot of seamen, fitted for officers Cadets from Annapolii This departure has i the Naval authorities supply officers for These boys arc alf and rank with made by order to in the enl navy now constructed, as at Annapolis it is impossible to turn out qualified officers as rapidly as I they are demanded.

Apprentices are advanced as; fast as they i lop necessary qualifications effort is made to finish i as rapidly as possible. The-, tion is considered expect! desirable and there are manv arpLcants, but out of some twentyseven applicants ony four were chosen, as only the cream of young Americans are wanted. I and them many friends wish God speed, and we feel certain tl he will prove as good a boy as thi ro is in the Navy and we predict that he will come out with flyine colors and an officer's Died. Died in this city at the home her parents on March 3J. 1903, Mrs.

Minnie Woodworth Dona id BOU years, 11 moutns and 5 davs. The svmpathy of the entire combe reav-td niUI1 0 3 out to th ind, parents and family of deceased, in this, their hour of knew er especially bv sC kool-mates, as up to the time of aer tnarriage she was a member of ie aS3 03. Her frie.ids appreciated her true worth and ui.Jtrdeep affliction. She was a sweet lovely girl, beloved bv all who her sto modest way, and unassum.ng manner, and her untimely death ii a sorrowful affiicto those left behind to mourn tion her loss. Funeral services held Funeral services were held on Wednesday, April 1st, at 10 a at tbs Methodist church.

A photograph of the body was taken before the interment, which will be a life long remembrance to her family of one they have loved and lost. Arhor Day. Incompliance the law. I i Couut v. have designated Friday April 24th.

as Arbor Day for Lincoln L'-atli M. Burnside. County F. H. MeUowan.

Representing the M. Schulz p.ui.o factory has been a guest at the for several days. Mr. I McGowan. sells from the fact or prices arc os ecl ve purchasers of p-a or should m.v, him.

A F. Shoshone. Idui Texas Angel Sick. The Hon. Texas Angel of Hailey who has been suffering for ulxmt a week from the effects ture of a blood vessie in the brain has been so Jovr that it was feared that he would die.

But there of the rui some improvement in Mr. at present, however, and he is in. beleiyed. to have a fair, though scarcely an even chance of recovery The result of the rupture was ial paralysis of the vocal organs, Notice is hervov of Commissioners of L.iuoin G.u. will lake ur.

a petition, tq erect a G.urt of tl.e pro cost oi at, ti.eir rvituLr iug in AvdL IU0JL Dated lotto. UWS. Bv order of UikH ani. l. Cfccto, Nctke..

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