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It Is Reported
That the school bell will soon be heard
in the land
That work on the Settlers' ditch has
been resumed
That the big I and little [?] philosopher
has reached Boise.
That Miss Jennie Glenn has come to
Boise to remain a while.
That the last crop of hay in the valley
is about ready to be mowed.
That the school vacation is almost over
and the schoolmaster will soon [?] to
business.
That the National Editorial Association
began its annual convention at Denver
yesterday.
That the W.C.T.U will hold one of
their monthly meeting at the Presbyterian
church on next Sunday evening.
That the temperance meeting under the
auspices of the Y's, at the PResbyterian
church on last Saturday evening was very
good, but the audience was quite small.
That men, women and children went
over to the depot grounds on Sunday to
take a peepr at the train, and it was a rare
treat to those who never saw the like before.
That Buffalo Bill is going to take his
Wild West show to Rome and play it in
old Coloseum, where Spartacus used to
claw the brains out of luferior gladiators.
That Rev J. II Barton's sermon on the
History of Presbyterian on last Sunday
morning was exceedingly interesting.
Their choir is now composed of trained
voices and the singing is most excellent.
That G. W Vance, C. Blair, and a good
many other, are fixing up their ranches
on Five and Ten mile creeks. A building
boom will doubtless take place out
there next summer.
That Richard McMullen lost a valuable
colt on Saturday night. It seems that a
rope was placed around its neck so as to
catch it by when necessary, and that the
colt in some way caught it in the fence
and in trying to extricate itself fell over a
en-foot hank and broke its neck.
That C. Ellsworth and family returned
from their camping and business tour on
Friday last. They had a splendid time
hunting and fishing. On their return
home they brought back some guns and
fish, some of which we had the good
pleasure to sample.
That the Presbyterians at Caldwell have
commenced the erection of their new
church in that town. As the most of the
church going people in that place are
Presbyterians the building when completed
will be appreciated and enjoyed by all
who have worked so hard to raise funds
to establish the same.