Governor Davis Visits Cottonwood City on highway tour
Idaho Governor D W Davis spent over an hour in Cottonwood en route from Boise to Moscow urging public support for the north and south highway. He praised statewide unity, discussed funds spent on the project, and urged travel to demonstrate its value. He planned to return to Boise via the highway, passing through Cottonwood again. Death calls a mother Eulalia R Cremer wife of Casper Cremer died at 9 10 am Saturday at her Cottonwood home from complications after childbirth aged 28 2 1 with three children survived by husband parents four sisters and four brothers funeral held at Catholic church with Fr Willibrord and 60 plus cars in procession.
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D. W. Davis
Idaho
Cottonwood
Boise
Moscow
FP. A. Jeter
State University
Lewiston
North Idaho
Weiser
Council
Grangeville
Davis
Eulalia R. Cremer
Casper Cremer
Henry Bruegeman
William Kelsey
Anna
Celia
Amelia
Antone
Fred
Benedict
Willibrord
Interest Rate Cut Affects Local Farm Loans In Spokane District
Federal Loan Bank of Spokane has cut its interest rate on federal loans from 6 to 4.5 percent. The reduction will save farmers served by the district bank over 320000 dollars annually. Spokane bank reports about 64000000 dollars in outstanding loans and monthly new loans around 2000000. Land appraisals for federal loans were conducted locally by Mun son of Moscow in Cottonwood. Crop prospects brighten as rains boost grain and livestock.
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Federal Landa
Mun* Son
Moscow
Cottonwood
Farm Loan Association
Federal Loan Bank of
Spokane
Spokane Bank
Marriage of Grace Eller and Al J Herboth at St Stanislaus
Reverend Vincent Chiappa officiated at St Stanislaus church as Grace Eller and Al J Herboth joined in marriage at eight o clock Saturday morning. The couple, attended by Edna Shaffer as maid of honor and best man, traveled to Uniontown for a wedding breakfast at the groom’s parent home. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Eller of Waha, recently resided in Cottonwood and worked at Lewiston First National Bank. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs George Herboth of Uniontown, previously with Hoene Hardware in Cottonwood and more recently with Anderson Bolick and Kavanaugh in Lewiston. The couple, popular in Lewiston’s social circle, plan a honeymoon in Spokane and area lake resorts, returning around June tenth. The Lewiston Tribune notes many Cottonwood friends wish them happiness.
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St. Stanislaus Church
Vincent Chiappa
al J. Herboth
Grace Eller
Edna Shaffer
Herboth
Uniontown
James Eller
Waha
Cottonwood
Cottonwood High School
First National Bank of
Lewiston
George Herboth
Hoene Hardware Company
Anderson, Bolick & Kavanaugh
Spokane
Lake Resorts
Remodeling Hall Expands T. O. F. Lodge
Lower floor of the T O F hall is being remodeled this week. The rear stage is torn out to enlarge the main hall and a new west entrance will replace steps that extend onto the sidewalk. Work is being done by lodge members.
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Lodge
Mrs Turner Heads to Lewiston for Family Visit
Mrs Lloyd Turner travels with her sister Evelyn Humphrey to Lewiston to meet Mrs H W Funke and her young son from Cheyenne Wyoming. They will visit relatives and friends during the trip.
Cottonwood Leads in Idaho County League Duel
Cottonwood beat Ferdinand 6 to 5 in a late rally as Albers reached base and Rustemeyer delivered a clutch single in the ninth. Albers sparked Cottonwood with three runs, while Atkinson fanned 19 for Ferdinand in a seesaw contest before about 500 fans. Grangeville fell to Kooskin. Winona clinched the Idaho County American League title. The page also marks July 4 1922 as the 45th anniversary of the Nez Perce War with a recount of William Foster and Blewett’s 1877 battle on Camas Prairie.
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Cottonwood
Ferdinand
Cottonwood Boys
Albers
Rustemeyer
Rusty
Grangeville
Schober
J. Terhaar
Adkinson Pf
Moffitt I
Frank
Bennett
Kerr
Hce Kinzer
Kooskin
Winona
Greencreek
William Foster
Cottonwood Hutte
Foster
A. F. Parker
Idaho
Camas Prairie
Nez Perces
Joseph
Charles Blewett
Craig’s Mountain
Sawyer's Canyon
Blewett
H Blewett
Cottonwood Hill
Cottonwood House
Perry
Rains
Electrical Storm Knocks Out Local Sub Station
A Sunday evening electrical storm struck the Grangeville Electric Light sub station at eight o clock. Lightning hit the main line and caused a fire and plume of smoke twenty five feet above the building. With darkness hindering efforts, initial damage was feared but manager Farris resumed operations by daylight Monday after repairs.
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Grangeville Electric Light Company
Farris
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Hold Idaho County Meeting in Grangeville
The annual Idaho county association meeting of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs was held in Grangeville Tuesday with many attendees from across the county. Over 150 people enjoyed a banquet, and upcoming meeting plans place the next gathering in Cottonwood in June 1928. New officers are C. H. Greve as chairman, W. W. Flint as secretary, and Hayward Shields as treasurer, all from Cottonwood.
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Idaho County Association
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Grangeville
Cottonwood
C.H. Greve
W. W. Flint
Hayward Shields
Fire destroys Mueller Drug Store in Ferdinand
Fire at Ferdinand destroyed the Mueller Drug Store and all contents last night around eight. The blaze threatened nearby buildings but was quickly controlled. Cottonwood citizens offered aid and Ferdinand initially requested assistance before reversing the order.
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Bourg
Cottonwood
Mueller Drug
Ferdinand
Electrical men visit from Spokane then Boise meeting
W C Sivyer president and L M Simpson general manager of Grangeville Electric Light & Power with their wives and R W Turnbull Edison Appliance NW rep from Chicago Ontario Jr arrived in Cottonwood by automobile from Spokane. They toured with J G Farris local manager as part of electrical reps headed to the state meeting in Boise.
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W. C. Sivyer
L M. Simpson
Grangeville Electric Light & Power Company
Spokane
R. W. Turnbull
Northwest
Edison Appliance Company
Chicago
Ontario
Cottonwood
J. G. Farris
Boise
New Citizens Admitted by Judge Seales
Samuel Gamble Rankin of Kamiah, native of Ireland, and Joseph Altman of Cottonwood, native of Germany, were admitted to U S citizenship Saturday by Judge W N Seales. The petition of Rev Fr Fridolin Baumgarten of Cottonwood, native of Germany, was dismissed without prejudice because his two witnesses had not known him continuously for the required five years.
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Samuel Gamble Rankin
Kamiah
Ireland
Joseph Altman
Cottonwood
Germany
U. S
W. N. Seales
Fridolin Baumgarten
Jerome Veth
Boniface Simon
Free Press
McLaughlin Wed in Walla Walla to Miss Rhoades
William McLaughlin son of Mr and Mrs C N McLaughlin of Cottonwood Idaho married Miss Alice Rhoades in Walla Walla Washington Monday. They left for California for their honeymoon. McLaughlin has been living in Walla Walla and runs a garage business. Mr and Mrs J P Jentges Greencreek Idaho returned from Illinois after a four week visit with relatives and friends.
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J. P. Jentges
Greencreek
Illinois
Idaho County
Idaho News Roundup Highlights 1921 Events Statewide
Idaho news items recount Montana and Nevada being once within Idaho Territory borders. Forest hosts a three day roundup June 22 to 24. Sheep from Oregon and Washington arrive in Moscow for summer pasturing above Bovill. A ten year old Wallace boy recovers from a hunting wound after swift uncle intervention. Supreme Court actions touch on dental license revocation and advertising. Lewiston Rose Show rescheduled to June 16 to avoid conflicts with Portland show. Twin Falls probate settlement allocates 3000 dollars to Lyda Southard from Edward Meyer life policy while she serves a prison term. Wheat sales by Northwest Wheat Growers Association exceed 20 million dollars with 14 million bushels sold. Wealthy midwest oil men to hunt in Emmett region with bear hounds and stock gear. Boise Ponzi convict Charles F Pilliar sentenced to seven months in jail and 550 dollar fine for conspiracy to defraud Boisians of 108 thousand dollars.
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Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Idaho Territory
Forest
Upper Country
Ross Howard
Stanfield
Ore
Moscow
Bovill
Hoodoo
Touchet, Wash
Castle
Oregon
Robert Whelan
Joseph F. Whelan
Wallace
Two- Mile Gulch
Bebege
R. BE. Seysler
Thy
Twin Falls
Lyda M. Southard
Idaho State Life Insurance Company
Edward Meyer
Washington
Northwest Wheat Eee Associated
Walter Robinson
Washington-Idaho Wheat Growers, Associated
Emmett
Chamberlain Basin
Middle West
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Herboth—Eller
Ferdinand Poster
Grange
Ville
Moody
Scho’ber
Speck
South
Atkinson
Hockersmith
Adkinson
Supreme Court
A. M. Boise
Doctor Abrams
Robert O. Jones
Law Enforcement
Portland
Charles F. Pilliard
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