Show I HAPPENINGS AT HAlLEY The Idaho Town is Tlirlvinc and Its Inhabitants Inhab-itants Prosperous and Happy HAiLEr Ida July 20 1SOO Correspondence Corres-pondence to Tan HEUUI Wbilo I cannot can-not say that there is any boom In Halley still the sound of the harnmcns heard and a number of buildings arc in process of erection among which may be mentioned the new brick furniture store of 13 A White and the Halley hosoh use also the fine brick office of Watt Price all good and substantial buildings on Main street which will soon begin to look as well If not better than it did before the fire Tho weather hero has been very warm for this country the last few days registering 90 deg in the shade unaer tee new management Hailey hot springs is fast becoming a favorite resort On Sunday the 20th irst the Hailer band I gave a free concert at the springs frouf 3 to 5 oclock in the afternoon Three busses were kept busy carrying passengers to and from the springs all day and until about 11 in the evening The band under its present instructor Mr Wilson a former member of Gtlrnores famous band far excelled in excellence any music it has rendered heretofore and soon Halley tan boast of as good a band us can be found in the statO Tho day was a success suc-cess at any rate from a social standpoint and we hone the management received enough financial encouragement encourage-ment to repeat the experiment With its swinging chairs and hummocks on the broad porches whore people can sit and listen to the music of the band and its plunges which are In excellent condition and we may hero say that there arc no springs in Idaho which have larger or better fixed plunges its bowling alley and billiard hall afford ample scope for all to spend avery a-very pleasant afternoon About 4 SO tho people began to retire to tho diningroom for diuner They have a splendid cook and the tables wore furnished fur-nished with the best the market afforded I and vve think that the gucrits spent one of i the most enjoyable afternoons that Wood river has seen for a good while I The mines of Alters are beginning to send ore In once marc live car loads being shipped from this station yesterday one from the Carrie Leonard and one from the I King of the West both in the Smoky two car loads from the Red Cloud on Deer creek and one from the mines in i the hills abova Ketchum Tho lied Elephant Is also I shipping considerable ore and tho superintendent superin-tendent Colonel G V Bryan left on ye tcrdays train for Salt Lake to purchase a mill to work the ore The Camas No2 3 also struck a new body of ore on tbo 100 foot level and one on the 300 foot level and both arc richer than any struck before and from this time on there will be a constant cons-tant stream of oro leaving Halley from the surrounding mines and we think Hailey has a bright future before it Men t |