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Show Ml BELIEVED LOST II FIERCE BLIZZARD No Trace of Byron Roberts Who Left Spencer Two yeeks Ago. Special to Tbo Tribune. ! ST. ANTHONY, Ida.. Jan. 23. On January 10 Byron .Roberts left the Stoddard Stod-dard sawmills, about twenty-four miles from Spencer, and has not. since been heard from. Ho started out. horseback, in company with a companion, but a .terrific blizzard setting in., the pair became be-came separated, and Roberts has been missing, all efforts to locate him having hav-ing proven futile. No trace of his horse has been found. He may have found his way to a place of safety, but it is feared he is lost. Agent. Johnson of the O. S. L. at Sugar City, who was shot, b- James Hughes a few weeks ago, is rapidby recovering. re-covering. He 16 now able to oversee the business at the depot. 'The Hotel' Ashton at Ash toil opened for business last, week. Railroad Work Stopped. About three hundred laborers have come down from their work on the branch in the Inst two weeks. Most of the construction company's men shipped to Salt Lake and Butte, while the men directly under Mr. Armstrong went to Oregon, where they have work for the winter on the Huntington-Lewiston extension. ex-tension. All work on the Park branch has been abandoned for the winter, as ine snow is about lour leet deep. S. H. Leek of Jackson, Wyo., passed through St. Anthony n few days ago on his way homo from Cheyenne. Mr. Leek has purchased a gasoline engine to put in a launch which ho is having constructed for pleasure parties who visit vis-it his new resort on Jackson's lake. County Treasurer Albert Heath, who succeeds himself in office, has appointed as his deputy for the ensuing term John D. C. Kruger, cashier of the Commercial National bank. The treasurer's office will therefore bo at that institution. County Recorder Corey has selected Mrs. Rose Miller as his chief doputw Mrs. Miller has been in the office for the past nine years, is familiar with all its details aud is very competent. Representative. Webster of this county coun-ty is the oldest native born Idahoau in the Legislature. He was born in Oneida county in 1S62. A Doctor's Experience. While going to Teton Basin one night recently, Dr. Hoishborgcr encountered a severe blizzard and while between the West, hotel and George Little's lost his way and wandered for several hours in the blinding storm. Finally his horso stopped ana tho doctor, upon investigation, investiga-tion, found he was at an old vacant stable. He put his horse in and bundled bun-dled himself up in ono corner until morning. He arrived at the Black hotel ho-tel in time for an early breakfast, after which ho drove threo miles to Tom Mc-Cracken Mc-Cracken 's, where he and an assistant performed a most critical operation on Mrs. Thomas McCracken. removing a tumor weighing ten pounds. |
