Good old days - Aug. 26, 2010

8 years ago, August 28, 1885

Porak and Desserts Brewery at Sprague was partially destroyed by a fire which originated in the furnace room. Amount of loss was estimated at $8,000.

They have several thousands of gallons of beer on hand and plan to continue business uninterrupted.

Jo. Moore has decided to settle down and grow up with the country. He has purchased the Bowman residential property at Canyon and Mill and is making improvement before he sends for his family.

100 years ago, August 26, 1910

James Roberts, 18, is identified as the slayer of Dell McConnell in the back room of the New Ca...