Payette County ID Archives News.....From Payette  June 23, 1901
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Idaho Daily Statesman June 23, 1901
Idaho Daily Statesman
Boise, Idaho
Sunday, June 23, 1901
 
FROM PAYETTE
 
Claims Still Being Staked in the Big Bend Region
 
Payette, June 22 -- Today Horace W. Day of the fruit firm of Scobel & Day, of 
New York, is visiting from the Payette fruit orchards.
 
William Brother and J. W. McDaniel two capitalists and lumbermen of 
Murphyboro, Ill., arrived this morning.  They are looking for a location and 
say that, should they locate here, 50 or 60 families will come with them from 
the above place.
 
Judge J. T. Clements of Ontario, is shaking hands with old friends here today.
 
The Ontario people are stilling going to the gold field and staking off 
claims.  About 20 of Payette's men will have claims staked off in a day or so.
 
Tom Shearer and J. Milligan are in from the Crane creek country and report a 
great deal of damage done to the grain, and  barley has almost doubled in 
price as the result.
 
William Moffet of Ontario came over this afternoon on business.

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