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Show ' GREAT ELECTRICAL DISPLAY. jj Shelley Treated to a Fow Samples of Hf Jove's Thunderbolts. HT ' i IDAHO FALLS, Ida., Aug. 8. Tuesday BBBJ J of last woek there waB an electrical dls- BBJI play at Shelley and In that vicinity that BBBJI 1 played aomc queor pranks. The beet dump threo and a half miles below town was shattered by a bolt and had to be BH rebuilt. For a timo the tolephone service PPHL "was demoralized, and the toll line was BBH ' j out of business. In a dozen or more ! houses the wires popped In the rooms BBJ j with reports like rovolvcrG, and a scoro BBHj ' I) r more people wero knocked down in BBBJ the open, though none were seriously ln- BBBj Jured. A "fireball" exploded near where BBBY , A. E. Chrlstensen was standing and he BBBJ I, was knocked down. Hyrum Partridge BBBJ was in his Bhop when a bolt struck tho anvil and throw him agalnBt the wall. Tho play lasted about half an hour and BH was followed by a heavy rain. flB Work of overhauling the Hubboll Bros. BBBJ elevator is In progreGs, and the building BB will be greatly enlarged. H, Miss Elizabeth Lowls aud Enoch N. BBBI I Jordan wore married by Judge Crowley HBB i. I In the courtroom last Wednesday. The BB 1 groom Is from Leorln and tho brido 1b Hh ttom R,Bby- T,,J' are Quite well known. BBB1 The father of Charles Undorwood, who ifl operating the Louis Ely ranch near BJ'j this city, died at Spencer, Ida., last BBBI week. Ho had many frionds here. HU Born To Mr. and Mrs. John Neve, a H' daughter, Hl ' Hay Orop Burned, j O. C. Besa, who lives about sight miles BBBJi north. losL nearly his entire hay orop by BBBJ' flr a few days ago. His llttlo llve-year- H old Bon loft, tho dinner table and going BBBj; I into the yard, picked up a match and Hj , I climbed onto tho hay wagon, whero lie BBJ . j attempted to light it; a opark flow into BBBj ! tho haystack and beforo anything could BBBI be done to savo It, the entire stack of BBBj ' j over fifty tons, together with the derrick, BBBj II ' was destroyed. 1 A company of flvo neighboring farm-I farm-I I ers' who llvc cloDe tc Ammon, have put BBBj i , in a private system of waterworks for BB , domestic purposes and Are protection BBJ , ( that works like a charm. A splendid Hl ! v I flow of water waB found by sinking a BBBj i, ' well. The GrlfTcths Hardware company (, built them a 5,000-galIon tank, which haB BBfljl been. put upon a derrick, and a windmill BBBj (".' keeps it pumped full. Pipcn are laid from i this tank to tho houses of tho farmers, Hl , ; and. they get a supply of absolutely puro 1 ( y ; water for '.henhouses, stock and good |