Bond election set for August 23 to fund Cottonwood streets
A petition from many taxpayers asked the city council to call a new bond election of 20000 for macadamizing Cottonwood streets. After discussion, the council set Tuesday August 23 for the vote. A July 8 defeat was noted and supporters now expect success on August 23 following broad local interest and farmer road improvements. Also reported is the marriage of J B Krieger of Keuterville and Katherine Kelly of Lincoln Nebraska at Keuterville with a brief wedding trip.
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Cottonwood
Ciass
Wis
J. B. Krieger
Keuterville
Katherine Kelly
Lincoln
Nebr
Martin
Keutervile
Frank Winkler
Lewiston
Krieger
Ben
Nebraska
Reuterville
Mrs. Krieger
Special Election in Cottonwood Village on August 23 1921
Notice states a special election in Cottonwood Idaho on August 23 1921 to authorize issuance of 20000 in negotiable municipal coupon bonds at six percent interest to fund street and alley improvements. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm at I O O F Hall, ballot form details provided.
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Cottonwood
Village Of Cottonwood Voter Bond Election Notice
Qualified electors who are taxpaying residents of Cottonwood vote on issuing municipal coupon bonds of 20000 dollars as authorized by Ordinance No 114. Opposing side seeks no bonds. Election held under the Chairman and Board of Trustees direction on July 21 1921.
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Cottonwood
Cottonwod
F. Hall
Idaho
Cotton Wood
Marking Roads By Cottonwood Firms For Tourists
South and Frick of Cottonwood and Main Street Garage of Grangeville, owned by Walter McAdams, mark tourist routes from Grangeville to Lewiston via Cottonwood and Waha and via Culisse, with black arrows on deep red signs. marking extends to water holes along each route.
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South and Frick
Cottonwood
Grangeville
Walter McAdams
Lewiston
Waha
Culcesse
Nezperce
Eller Crossing
Eller
Yellowstone National Park
Cottonwood Butte
Change in Northern Pacific schedule announced
W J Jordan district passenger agent delivers a new time schedule effective Sunday July 24 No S11 Spokane afternoon train arrives 2 30 rather than 3 15 mail and baggage transfer to Camas Prairie at Lewiston instead of Joseph No 344 Camas Prairie line to Grangeville departs 2 50 PM arrives 7 PM No 26 Clearwater train leaves 1 15 instead of 1 30 and will meet No 31 at Arrow The Cottonwood heat reached 92 in the shade Monday then cooled with Camas weather through the week
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W. J. Jordan
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Camas Prairie
Lewiston
Joseph
Grangeville
Clearwater
Arrow
Fly Blow Roundup Impresses Cottonwood Visitors
A Cottonwood party led by H C Netzel Percy Campbell W W Flint and H C Matthiesen enjoyed the Fly Blow Roundup near Boles on July 14 to 16. They arrived via Whitebird faced engine trouble from water in gasoline before seeing events and prize winners include Red Pruitt Vance Rooke Art Spivey and Mark Jarrett. Returns to Cottonwood with news of good land and upcoming Grave Creek road plans.
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Cottonwood
Boles
H. C. Netzel
Percy Campbell
W. W. Flint
H. C. Matthiesen
Whitebird
Glen English
Grangeville
Doumecq Plains
Fat Hamlin
Cubs
McAdam
Messrs. Nims
McLaughlin
Ferguson
O. D
Hanlin
B.J. Adair
Joseph Plains
Grave Creek
Red” Pruitt
Vance Rooke
Art Spivey
Mark Jarrett
County renews Red Cross nurse contract for Idaho county
In Grangeville the county commissioners renewed a contract with the American Red Cross of Lewiston to employ a county health nurse for nine months after three months of service. The report details school inspections, child examinations, notices to parents, and numerous home visits and operations, with loans and local aid arranged for needy families and individuals.
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Grangeville
Idaho County
American Red Cross
Lewiston
Stockton
Chipman
Doumecq Plains
Red Cross
Acreage shifts and a drowning headline in Idaho news
July 16 report from the Spokesman notes fall drought reducing summer fallow and fall wheat acreage to about 75 percent of 1920 with 45 bushels per acre. Spring grain acreage matches 1920 but yields may drop 26 percent due to late sowing. Plus deep loss from a drowning in Grangeville, the death of Leo Kabat, and public notices for a Greencreek School building bid from the county.
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Spokesman
Idaho County
Mrs Canfield Returns From California to Aid Sister
Mrs ya L Canfield arrived home Monday after wintering in California due to her sister Miss Mary Scully’s serious illness pernicious anemia. After a year of treatment and blood transfusions in San Francisco her condition was deemed hopeless and Miss Scully died June 2 at her boise home. Mrs Canfield will spend the summer at her Salamon River ranch. Judge Wallice N Seales and wife traveled through Cottonwood en route to Grangeville from Lewiston where the judge recently finished a term in Nez Perce county. He has presided for ten months in Nez Perce, Lewis and Idaho counties and plans rest before the fall term in Lewis county beginning September 6.
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Ya L. Canfield
California
Mary Scully
San Francisco
Wallice N. Seales
Cottonwood
Grangeville
Lewiston
Nez Perce
Lewis
Idaho
Scales
Lewis County
Meeting To Set Uniform Wage Scale For Harvest Labor
A meeting in the 1. O. C. F. hall on Saturday July 23 at 2 pm aims to set a uniform wage scale for harvest labor and threshing prices. Farmers threshermen and laborers are urged to attend. A prior meeting last year established a scale that benefited farmers laborers and threshermen alike.
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C. F
Idaho News Briefs From Lewiston To Peck
Hottest day of the year reaches 102 in Lewiston. Kamiah seeks to reopen its bank after closure three months past. Kootenai Power requests rate cuts for cooking. Fire damages a North Lewiston dairy milkhouse and equipment valued at 2000 dollars. Idaho gold output falls in 1920 while silver rises to 7.33 million ounces worth 7.99 million. Boise wages to drop 10 percent as city cuts costs. Lewiston Banner notes cheap dining car meals 40 to 80 cents. County funds 1000 dollars for a Lewis county farm products exhibit at the Lewiston fair. Pioneer farmer Lawrence Hawley dies in Gif ford from overexertion. Wheat pool begins as 5,000 bushels shipped to Portland. total over 20,000 bushels. Forest fires threaten Priest River area and Humbird camp. Peck State Bank to reopen with 78 percent stock taken. capital planned at 10,000 dollars. Depositors fund 60 percent of stock to support reopening.
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Lewiston
Kamiah
Kamiah State Bank
Kootenai Power Company
Cover d'Alene
Public Utilities Commission
White’s Dairy
North
Idaho
N. P
Lewis County
Lewiston Fair
Lewis County Farm Bureau
Lawrence H. Hawley
Gifford
A. E. Lock
Kendrick
Portland
Walter Robinson
Northwest Wheat Grower's Association
United States
Priest River
Humbird Lumber Company
Laclede
Great Northern Railway
Peck
State Bank of
First National Bank of
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Tech
Mrs. Flint
Von
Peter Gaul
Leo
Kabat
John Kabat
Phelan
Catholic Church
Greencreek
Ald. Huffman
Anton Jansen
Boise
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