Local notes and social items from Hagerman area
Mrs. Bryant remains ill. Albert Gridley back from Omaha. 0. P. Johnson at Smoky hills sheep camp. Mrs. Ona Thompson of Clover Creek visiting sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Schooler with Miss Ella Schooler in Hagerman. City hall gains one hundred chairs. Ed Dilatush boiling sorghum molasses at Buckeye ranch. John Bates of Oregon Nursery Co. sells trees and shrubs in valley. Albert Dudley sells four acres east of town for 400 dollars to a Glenns Ferry resident moving to town to blacksmith. Towns to inspect salmon ladders along Snake River. Boise trip this week. Benefit social and dance for Will Thompson family at Hagerman city hall raised 64 dollars cash and 25 dollars in goods. Program included local singers and recitations. supper served by Scovil restaurant. donations from Owen brothers, Gridley, and others. Will Syster and Will Parry in town. Mrs. Domingo Barlogi in Salt Lake City for treatment. Leo Abriault en route Clover Creek to Riverside. Wilburn, Jexs Schooler, and Carl Lawrence to Milner for Twin Falls canal work. R. H. Goff surprised by arrival of sons and Utah relatives. A. M. Keltie of Boise, Metal Life Insurance rep., visiting. E. Gridley and S. C. Frost returned from Omaha market with horses. most sold in Cheyenne, one carload to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Thompson
Clover Creek
Charles Thompson
Hagerman
Mr. Barton
Lulu Calhoun
Vera Niles
Mel Owen
Ada Weach
A. C. Morton
Essie Owen
Millie Gurlie
Emma Owen
Lizzie Gurlie
Lillie Boyer
Lon Ebberts
Lulu Boyer
Henry
Archie Owen
Scovil
Owen Brothers
C. E. Gridley
Geo, Conyers
High Redmond
Ol Seovil
Minidoka Mites and Local Business Shifts Near Howell
Four Greek track laborers returned from Howell's ferry with three head of sheep bought from Mr. Howell. Alex Keats, longtime Snake River miner, sold his property to J. R. Howell and moved to Baker City Oregon. rumors tie him to Kentucky wealth. M A Vaughn bought a coal barge for a ferry near Montgomerys ferry to shorten Albion travel and improve roads. US Geological Survey crews run three camps around Montgomerys ferry and near Petersons ranch with a 100 foot shaft sunk weekly at the rapids. project预计六周更完工.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell’s Ferry
Howell
Alex. Keats
Snake River
J. R. Howell
Baker City
Oregon
Mr. Keats
Kentucky
Bliss and Local Residents Mention Court and Visits
John Waddington Bliss served as juror at Sho shone court on Thursday night. E M Roberts, Bliss merchant, returned from Wyoming to his home last week. Mrs Parley Pratt travels to St Anthony to visit her parents and may stay the winter. Pleasant Valley Sunday school holds Thursday teachers meeting followed by Rev Rodgers sermon. Mrs Stella Roberts awaits her husband’s return after six months herding sheep near Soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.M. Roberts
Merchant of Bliss
Wyoming
Pleasant Valley Sunday School
Rodgers of
Hagerman
Stella Roberts
Soldier
Bliss hotel welcomes first class meals under Mrs Pickten
Mrs Howard Pickten becomes landlady at the Bliss hotel opening Monday with first class cook ready to serve. A youth visit to the Snake River suspension bridge notes Slick Bros installing a large water pipe as part of a ditch project. Farmers busy haying third crop while labor concerns persist. William Cook suffered heart palpitations during haying but expects recovery. School opens September 21 with Mr Sprimp teaching, attendance around 12 as many students have not returned from Shoshone. Joxquit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pickten
Bliss Hotel
Snake River
Slick Bros
Sprimp
Shoshone
Joxquit
How Lyddite Was Discovered and Morgans Dinner Service
The article notes lyddite as melted picric acid forming a new explosive after a Manchester warehouse fire exposed stored picric acid. It also describes Pierpont Morgan's gold dinner service valued at about 80,000 dollars, presented by William H. Vanderbilt after a New York Central stock sale in Europe, a royal family reproduction seldom used by the Morgans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
England
Pierpont Morgan
William H. Vanderbilt
Morgan
New York Central
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. Johnson
The
Smoky Hills
Ona Thompson
Mattie Thompson
J. H. Schooler
Ella Schooler
Buckeye Ranch
Ed Dilatush
John Bates
Oregon Nursery Co
Salem Oregon
Albert Dudley
Glenns Ferry
Boise
Will Syster
Kanaka
Will Parry
Domingo Barlogi
Salt Lake City
Leo Abriault
Riverside
Wilburn
Jexs Schooler
Carl Lawrence
Milner
Twin’ Falls Canal
R. H. Goff
Utah Co. Utah
A.M. Keltie
Metal Life Insurance Company of
New York
E. Gridley
8. C. Frost
Omaha
Cheyenne
Albert Gridley
Minidoka Mites
M. A. Vaughn
Sweetserd& Burroughs Mining Company
Montgomery
U. S. Geological Surveyors
Montgomery’s Ferry
John Waddington
West
Levi Strauss
William Cook
Cecelia Stowe, Orator
Nous
Warren Avenue
Crean
Jun
Cardus
Credka
Henry Lee Prep
South Rail
Shoshone, Idaho
Stockmen’s
J. M. Butler
Meat Market
William C. Custer
Jos, Keefer
N. New Hotel
Idaho
Constable Life
S. D. Boone
Fatley
JFFE
Share
Frisco
Kansas City
Saint Louis
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Springfield
Birmingham
Atlanta
Jacksonville
G. W. Martin
Western
17Th St
Denver
Colo
J. M. Rogers
Shostione
Tdaho
E. W. Horton
Tdatio
San Francisco
Chicago
Union Pacific
Chicaxs
Milwaukee
Williams
Chicago Milwackes & St. Paul
Second South St
Salt Lake
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