A historical, descriptive and commercial directory of Owyhee County, Idaho, January 1898 . , Williard, , N. B., , J. C, milk ranch. Guffey is the present terminal point of the Boise, Nampa & Owyhee rail-road, located at the Snake river, distant thirty miles from Silver City and onemile below the railroad bridge of the B., N. & O. R. R. Co. The first buildingwas erected May 27, 1897, by Fred Brunzell, and the town now comprisesgeneral store, express and post office, hotel, saloon, blacksmith shop, liverystables, stage barns, boarding houses, etc., and enjoys
A historical, descriptive and commercial directory of Owyhee County, Idaho, January 1898 . , Williard, , N. B., , J. C, milk ranch. Guffey is the present terminal point of the Boise, Nampa & Owyhee rail-road, located at the Snake river, distant thirty miles from Silver City and onemile below the railroad bridge of the B., N. & O. R. R. Co. The first buildingwas erected May 27, 1897, by Fred Brunzell, and the town now comprisesgeneral store, express and post office, hotel, saloon, blacksmith shop, liverystables, stage barns, boarding houses, etc., and enjoys a population of over 100,with indications of a steady increase. The railroad bridge at GufTey was completed by the Boise, Nampa &Owyhee Railroad Company, last summer. The height from low water to topof bridge is ninety-seven feet, and from low water to rail is fifty feet. Thespans, consisting of two, are 250 feet in length. The pier and abutments are OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO. 77 of concrete, sixty-seven feet high, sixteen feet wide, and thirty-eight feet nineinches at the Boise, Nampa tf Owyhee Railway Bridge across Snake Rlrer, Guttey. GUFFEY DIRECTORY. Anthony, Fred, teamster. Barry & Phillips, freight line. Barry, F. R., teamster. Bell, John, miner. Bergh, G. A., rancher. Boise, Nampa & Owyhee R. R. J. C. Lindsay, , J. B., with C. O. & I. Stage , John, Alvin, livery , FREU, Saloon and ferry. C, O. & I. STAGE CO., J. C. Lindsey. Lumber Co., Hugii B. Latham, L. with Barry & R. proprietor Jerkwater placer II. P., miner. F^.\I,K IIKOCK MKRCWTILE * FOR- ^^Alf^l^<; Leon Spangler, John B., with C. O. fie Co. 78 HISTORICAL DIRECTORY OF Fritag, Ernst, , James, , A. L., (Gowan & Peed).Gowan & Peed, , William, & Irby, livery , J., (Grimes & Irby).H
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