Hagerman News Roundup From Feb 1899 Correspondent
Hagerman notes report a brother visiting W L Meigs and Henry Owens heading to Roseworth for school. Dr King made a last Hagerman visit. Mrs John Sawyer returns to Little Klondike. Fatherly hay prospects look good. kinsey stayed at Owens hotel. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Green ill but improving. Grippe hit the correspondent. Rabbits talked of for a drive. no action yet. Literary society back in full swing. some locals mutter. Walter Burkhart delivered a notable speech. Messrs Steele and Gray visited seeking a horse thief. Rolls and Seneca move to fight coyotes. Judge Evelesh urged a copy of last week Jovrwar. Minidoka weather reports thirty below zero. Snake River frozen. Freight hauling for mining firms continues. dredge machinery arriving. Hotel arrivals list several name guests in Hagerman and Minidoka.
Bliss News Roundup From Feb 6 99
In Bliss a flour mill building is discussed while mines stay active and Tom Alley and family relocate to Utah. Gianvile Brown from Big Wood river visited last week and B S Brown suffers rheumatism this week. Miss Lou Burkhard will attend Bliss school for the term. Jack Keats rests locally to fatten for spring work. Martin King works on a southern river mining property as output is expected to boost trade.
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Jack Keats
Martin King
Decline of the Populist Party and Canal Debate
The piece predicts the Populist Party will disappear after one more campaign and notes its ideas have been absorbed by the two major parties. It calls for reforms to stay within existing parties, jokes about a congressman’s lecturing tour, and comments on a Nicaragua canal bill versus the Morgan bill and a 175 mph electric train claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Senate
House
Atlas of the World Maps Offered Free by Rail Line
The Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railway issues a convenient atlas with seven colored maps of the world the United States and new possessions in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans plus valuable related information. It will be sent free on receipt of six cents postage. Send requests to Geo H Heaford or L L Downing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railway Company
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Geo. H. Heaford
Old Colony Building
Chicago
L. L. Downing
Salt Lake City
Utah
Overcoats at Reduced Prices and Cigar Offer
The notice proclaims reduced prices on overcoats and signals a sale. It promotes Key West cigars from Senter's fresh stock as a gift idea to make him smile, emphasizing factory freshness and a confident sales pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Senter
Local Stores Highlight Bargains and Fresh Goods in Custer
Senter and Saviers Co offer overshoes, cheap meas sweat ers, and a freed line of groceries at bottom prices. Custer Meat Market stocks fresh water and saltwater fish every Thursday along with fresh oysters. Geo Wernicke sells soapstone cake griddles and skating skates while Rock Springs Coal is sold by E. W. Horton as Sho shone’s sole agent. New goods arrive daily at Sam Holt’s store alongside low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
Geo. D. Saviers & Co’s
E. W. Horton
Rock Springs
Shoshone
Sam Holt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Horton's
T. B. Beck
Opera House
Myrt A. Weaver
J. F. Kenly
Amurt . Weaver
Overland Hotel
Johnson & Gage
Waters
Attorney-At-Law
Idaho
W. UW. Baugh, M. D
Suosnong
Ivano
J. M. Rogers
D. D
Shoshone, Idaho
W. J. Smith
Justice OF the Peace
Supseme Precinct
FE. Brooks
A. I. McMahon
District Court
Lincoln County
Land Office Department
Groner L. Evenern
Senter’s
Hagerman
W. L. Meigs
Henry Owens
Roseworth
Dr. King
John Sawyer
Little Klondike
Mr. Kinsey
Owens Hotel
Robert
Hute Redman
Chas. Green
Walter Burkhart
Walter
Messrs
Steele and
Gray
Barnum’s Island
Silas Rolls
C. H. Seneca
Evelesh
Minidoka
Snake River
M. A. Vaughn
The
Sweetzer and Burroughs Mining Company
Cassia County
S. H. Abbott and Company
Sweetzer, Burroughs Mining Company
J. B. Rogers
Albion
Judge McGuiness
Ogden
John C Kelso
Mt Home
James H. Hawley
Boise
Frank Burroughs
Tom Ashmore
River
Joe E. Bowers
John Sparks
Nevada
Mark Kuhn
Bill Yuss
Bliss
Tom Alley
Gianvile Brown
Big Woodriver
B.S. Brown
Lou Burkhard
Bliss School
Roberts
Prof. Short
Royal
Seater’s
Geo. D. Sawyiers & Co
Clerk
A. S. Senter
Custer’s
C. W. Wernicke’s
Wernickes
Protestant Episcopal Church
D. W. Gauwar
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