A demoralized crowd We think that the crowd that generally assembles in the “pit” of our places of amusement are the most badly behaved of any we ever saw. They seem perfectly regardless of what is going on in … Continue reading →
At 2 p.m. yesterday a large audience assembled in the lodge room of Good Templars Hall to witness the ceremonies of dedicating the place to the uses of total abstinence from liquor. Music by the brass band began the exercises … Continue reading →
The German dance at Slocum’s Hall on Tuesday night, was all that its projectors hoped for — a perfect success socially, numerically and financially. The German singing club, connected with the [Turnverein] society, sang some of their best songs, and the … Continue reading →
We understand the soldiers of Company H, 23rd infantry have saved of their wages and appropriated $1200 to the purchase of a library consisting of 1000 volumes. It is already purchased and shipped to Kelton and Col. Sinclaire will send … Continue reading →
The rough and tumble mining camps of the Boise Basin gave an ambitious young man named William McConnell a chance to build his fortune as a farmer. Later McConnell became one of Idaho’s early governors and wrote a book about … Continue reading →