Income Tax Payers for 1919 in Cottonwood List
Cottonwood reports 55 residents filed income tax returns for 1919, down from 74 in 1918. Farmers largely failed to file due to poor crops. with prospects for a bumper year, 1920 filings may rise. Post office list names 55 taxpayers including Arnzen Frank H to Welte Jacob H.
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Cottonwood
Cottonwood Post Office
Arnzen
Frank H. Altman
Joseph. Belknap
M. M. Baker
J. V. Brown
Sidney M. Carlson
Joseph. Robertson
Geo. M. Sarbacher
Joseph. Schnider
John J. Seubert
Michael. Seubert
J. B. Seubert
Mathias. Seubert
August M. Simon
Simon
G. P. Simon
W. T. Sonnen
Ed Terhaar
A. E. Thoelke
Arthur H. Uhlenkott
Joseph, von Tersech
Wm. Warner
Wm. Welte
Jacob H
Cottonwood urges 50 season tickets for chautauqua
Call to action explains two reasons to buy season tickets. It is cheaper than paying daily admission and guarantees credits to business men who signed the guarantee. Season tickets are transferable to any immediate family member, supporting the guarantee.
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Cottonwood
Seasor
Chautauqua Season Ticket Prices Listed
The committee announces season ticket pricing for all entertainments. Adults 23 cents, students 14 cents, children 9 cents, with the note that a season ticket is required to receive these rates.
Miss Margaret Nash Invites Friends to Lewis and Clark Commencement
Friends in Cottonwood received invitations this week from Miss Margaret Nash to the fifty second commencement of the Lewis and Clark high school in Spokane Washington. Miss Nash is one of the graduates this year.
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Cottonwood
Margaret Nash
Lewis and Clark High School
Spokane
Wash
Nash
Lewis and Clark
Grain Grading Demonstration Promises Standards Insight
Under County Farm Bureau auspices a grain grading demonstration will be held at the Farmers Union Warehouse on Tuesday June 15. Idaho wheat supports a large industry worth about 36 million dollars as 18 million bushels are produced annually. Federal Wheat Standards now govern sale and purchase, replacing old price-leasing methods, with grades based on dockage moisture test weight and other factors. The event aims to educate farmers and dealers on grading to secure better prices and fair interstate shipments. Miss Gertrude Wieber travels from Uniontown, Washington for home visits then tours Yellowstone National Park after July 4.
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County Farm Bureau
Farmers Union
Department of Agriculture
Idaho
State Department of Agriculture
A Historical Sketch of St Gertrude's Convent in Cottonwood
A historical sketch recalls the arrival of Rev Mother Hildegarde and sisters to Cottonwood fourteen years ago to found St Gertrude's. The Swiss origin nuns spread roots in the prairie, focusing on education, community service, and building a permanent chapel and monastery to expand missions such as an orphanage, domestic science school, and academy. The piece invites public support and visits, noting plans for a July 5th 1920 open invitation and ongoing efforts to uplift the civic community.
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St. Gertrude
Cottonwood
Hildegarde
Colton
Washington
Camas Prairie
St. Gertrude’s
Holy Providence
Orgin
Benedictine Sisters
Sarnen
Switzerland
Christ
St. Gertrude'’s
Prairie
Sisters of St. Gertrude's
Academy of Higher Education
St. Gertrudes’s
Ruhoff and Book Get Contract to Build Cement Walks
Peter Book and Wm. Ruhoff were awarded the contract Monday evening by the city council for cement walks and curbs in Improvement District No. 3. The price is 29 cents per square foot for walks and 65 cents per running foot for curb when installed with the walk, or 29x1 for curb if it extends separately. Owners may build their own walks starting June 16 to finish by June 26, otherwise the city will have the work done by Ruhoff and Book. The council also ordered bonds printed to be paid in Cottonwood summer paving, with bonds readily sold as buyers are in view.
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Peter Book
Wm. Ruhoff
Ruhoff
Mr. Book
Book
Cottonwood
Boxing Showdown Set at Nezperce June 12
Interest grows for a 12 round welterweight bout at Nezperce under American Legion auspices. Stanley Ketchell a top northwest welterweight faces Boise’s Young Nelson who claims Tha ho welterweight title. The fight was delayed by Ketchells hand injury and Nelson recently defeated Battling McCarty in Boise.
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Nezperce
American Legion Post
Stanley Ketchell
Northwest
Nelson
Boise
Thaho
Ketechell
Ketehell
McCarty
Community Mobilizes to Fight Grasshoppers Countywide
County Agricultural Agent reports heavy grasshopper egg hatching with warm days. Idaho County Farm Bureau urges a coordinated poisoning campaign using Poisoned Bran Bait and Criddle Mixture to exterminate hoppers on all lands, despite land ownership concerns.
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Idaho County Farm Bureau
United States
Paris
Largest attendance marks opening of Lewis ton Normal session
The summer session at Lewiston Normal opened Monday with the institution reporting its largest attendance in history. The day also marked Rev Father Mattis of Thorn Creek Catholic church celebrating his silver jubilee, the 25th anniversary of his ordination.
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Lewiston Normal
Father Mattis
Thorn Creek Catholic Church
Davis
Ater A Heyork
Rosa Bancroft
New York
Moscow
Phi Delta Fraternity
Delta Gammas
Leonard Hirzel
Clarkston
McGuire Gulch
W. J. Hollingsworth
C. W. Green
Lewiston
Secretary of State
County Central Committee
State Central Committee
Bert F. Savage
O. P. Hendershot
Northwest Live Stock Association
Uty
North Idaho
Irving Myers
Craig Mountain Lumber Company
Winchester
Ernest H. Lindley
University of
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Bus
University of Idaho
Anderson, Bolick & Kavanaugh
Edward C. Smith
Main Street
Seventh
N. R. Lee
Lewiston Orchards
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Farmer’s Union Warehouse
Gertrude Wieber
Uniontown
Yellowstone National Park
ST. Gertrude's Convent
Priest River
Dim Company
Lester Wood
George Wood
Cton
Winton Six
Kendrick
Young Wood
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