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Cottonwood Chronicle

Location

Cottonwood, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1923

Page

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Borah signals reelection bid and party stance

United States Senator William B. Borah, returning from Washington to Chicago, says he will remain in the Republican Party and seek Idaho’s regular party convention endorsement for reelection. He predicts Harding will be renominated, expects the world court plan not to be a campaign issue, and urges focus on domestic concerns such as railroads, coal distribution, and marketing problems.

United States Washington, D. C Chicago Harding Senate Eee Idaho

Farmers Union Warehouse elects directors and appoints new manager

The annual meeting in the I O O F hall elected Adolph Hinkelman to a three year director term replacing Frank Fresman while Henry Schmidt was reelected for three years. Old board members include Aug Schroeder Joseph Riener Henry Bosse Barney Luchtefeld Anton Jansen. Fellers of Waterville was named new local manager starting Monday June 18 replacing C H Greve who resigns. Rev Fathers of St Michaels monastery hold their annual retreat with Fr Boniface Fr Michael Fr Willibrord Fr Martin Fr Paul and Fr James among attendees.

Farmers’ Union Warehouse Company Adolph Hinkelman The Concern Frank Fresman Henry Schmidt Aug. Schroeder Joseph Riener Henry Bosse Barney Luchtefe St. Michaels Monastery Boniface Nezperce Michael Ferdinand Willibrord Cottonwood Martin Renterville Paul James

Miss Agnes Eckerman Returns From Moscow University

Miss Agnes Eckerman, after a year in Moscow attending the state university, came home Monday evening to spend summer vacation with relatives. She is Cottonwood's first university student to return home.

Agnes Eckerman Moscow State University Miss Eckerman Cottonwood

Roy Romig Arrested for Violating Law

Sheriff William Eller and Deputy Robertson arrested Roy Romig Monday after a search of Romig premises found two five gallon jugs moonshine and a still. Romig pled guilty before Probate Judge Campbell and was sent to Lewiston for sentence by District Judge Wallace N. Seales. Prosecuting Attorney Frank BE. Fogg was in the city for the arrest. another search at Cottonwood yielded nothing.

William Eller Ben Robertson Roy Romig Romig Grangeville Robertson Campbell Lewiston Wallace N. Seales Eller Rominouce Frank BE. Fogg Wa Mes Ae Iff Meet Eller Cottonwood

Idaho County association meets in Cottonwood reelects officers

The Idaho County Association held its annual meeting in Cottonwood on Saturday with strong turnout from various county sections. Officers were reelected for another year: John F. Knop as president and Bert Schroeder as secretary treasurer. County blocks will be represented by named gentlemen including John Funke, John F. Knop, Sid King, Bert Schroeder, and Joe Bieker. Members praised the organization’s work to date and noted the Oregon import of female animals last fall are thriving.

Idaho County All Association Cottonwood John F. Knop Bert Schroeder John Funke Sid King Grangeville Greencreek Joe Bieker Ferdinand Oregon

Insurance man visits Cottonwood for highway talk

J. R. Stotts a veteran southern Idaho journalist now with the state insurance department toured Cottonwood yesterday. He said completion of the North and South highway would boost Idaho tourism and unite north and south Idaho. He noted ideal prairie crop conditions and recalled nine years on the Capitol News staff.

J. R. Stotts Idaho State Insurance Department Cottonwood Mr. Stotts Tdaho Washington Utah Stotts The Capitol News

Six Cottonwood girls to attend Lewiston Normal

Six young women left Cottonwood Monday morning to attend the summer session of Lewiston State Normal. They plan to teach the coming school year. Misses Louise Hattrup Estella Williams May Asker Beatrice Wimner Vera Moughmer Frances Ferney are in the party.

Cottonwood Lewiston State Normal Louise Hattrup Estella Williams May Asker Beatrice Wimner Vera Moughmer Frances Ferney

Ferdinand Gobel Visits Lewiston With Son Frank Bruegeman

Ferdinand Gobel spent Saturday in Lewiston visiting his son Frank Bruegeman. He traveled by automobile and returned home by train.

Ferdinand Gobel Lewiston Frank Bruegeman

Alma Peterson to Teach Again at Kellogg Idaho

Miss Alma Peterson, who taught in Kellorg Idaho for three months, returned home at the start of summer vacation to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs John Peterson. She will teach again next school year at Kellogg.

Alma Peterson Kellorg Idaho John Peterson Peterson Kellogg

Lightning strikes Thompson home in broad daylight

Lightning hit the Chester Thompson residence around noon Sunday causing severe interior damage and alarm. The chimney was demolished, tin roof ripped, eave trough torn, and a hole scorched the wall near the telephone fuses. Mrs Thompson sought medical help for shock. repair work by Joe Oldham followed as townspeople toured the scene.

Chester Thompson William Nuxell Joe Oldham Thompson

Walla Walla Student Wins Second in Oratory Contest

Gail Williams of Whitman College places second in the annual oratorical contest at commencement. He is among the youngest Delta Sigma Rho members and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Williams. He plans to return home around July 1 after extending his college work.

Gail Williams Whitman College Walla Walla Young Williams Gail Delta Sigma Rho J. H. Williams

Locals Lose 12 Inning Baseball Thriller

Greencreek team outlasted Cottonwood 7 to 6 in 12 innings with Wessels earning the win on the mound. The game, witnessed by a sizable crowd, saw Cottonwood tie the score in the 8th and 9th, while Greencreek tallied the decisive run in the 12th. Next Sunday Cottonwood hosts Winona and Greencreek hosts Fenn.

Huskie Greencreek Boys Cottonwood Greencreek Greencreek Boys Wessels Fenn Winona Fenn Club McCoy Hill Baseball Fame Erp Bussard Neaperce Grangeville Lewis County Ase

Attractive party honors 24 guests at Wortman home

Mrs. Edgar Wortman hosted a charming Thursday afternoon 500 party for twenty four guests. Prize winners were Mrs. Bart Simon and Mrs. Paul Terhaar. Tables were decorated with pink and white roses at lunchtime, and hostess helper duties were shared by Mrs. Lloyd Turner and Miss Margaret Simon.

Edgar Wortman Bart Simon Paul Terhaar Lloyd Turner Margaret Simon

Grangeville Plans Main Street Macadamizing

Grangeville decides to pursue paving of Main Street but drops the project due to high cost. The estimated expense stands at about $15,000 with work scheduled for this summer.

Grangeville

Attorney from Craigmont Amid Cottonwood Event

Co. H. Nugent an attorney from Craigmont attended a social event in Cottonwood last Saturday. Five Sisters of St. Gertrude Convent and natives of Switzerland were granted their first citizenship papers at Grangeville on Monday.

Co. H. Nugent Craigmont Cottonwood St. Gertrude Convent Switzerland Grangeville

Light on the Mountains pageant depicts Idaho history crowding MacLean field

The University of Idaho pageant The Light on the Mountains presented Idaho history from Lewis and Clark to modern times. About 7 500 to 10 000 attended on MacLean field with 250 participants and 11 search lights. Jeannette Greve played Sacajawea as 500 students joined in Behold the Dawning Light Upon the Mountains.

Idaho Lewis and Clark Ae Mente Sacajawea University of Students MacLean Field Moscow Star Mirror Jeannette Greve Cottomwood

Chautauqua difficulty settled in Cottonwood

Cottonwood guarantors after a stand against the 1928 contract settled with Ellison-White agents at the Cottonwood Hotel. About 26 local business and farming signers will help stage the program at the Orpheum theatre. Lom bard Entertainers performing this afternoon with a prelude tonight and a lecture by Dr Henry Gaines Hawn. Garner Jubilee Singers and Norman V. Pearce to close Saturday with strong program.

Cottonwood Chautauqua Ellison-White Company Orpheum Theatre Henry Gaines Hawn Garner Jubilee Singers Norman V. Pearce

Tell Henry's Fortune Gypsies Turn Back After Warning

A band of gypsies passed through Cottonwood last week en route to Idaho. They stopped to tell fortunes and play tricks but were ordered to leave by Marshal Nau on short notice. Henry Turner of Winona narrowly escaped being carried away, with his future left unknown.

Henry Cottonwood Idaho Lewiston Pendleton Marshal Nau Henry Turner Winona

Proclamations and plans mark Idaho state events

Idaho announces two proclamations for observances of Tahoe Pioneer Day and Flag Day. Northern Pacific raises wages for 10,000 maintenance workers, with Spokane and Idaho divisions affected. Lewiston gasoline tax revenue for April estimated at about 1900 dollars. Lewiston council sets July 10 for bond sale of 880000 to fund water-plant improvements. University of Idaho grants 11 honorary and graduate degrees as a large commencement ends. New general agent for Northern Pacific, A. F. Shirley, succeeds W. J. Jordan who has died. Alexander plans Me Adoo for President club as Democrats rally. A prize cow at the University of Idaho breaks butterfat records. Lewiston dormitory bid of 49870 awarded to Thomas Hall. total project cost 58018 with multiple contracts. Idaho governor Moore and land commissioner Nash detained briefly by a motorcy le officer during a Coeur dAlene highway incident.

Tahoe of Idaho Lewiston University of Idaho A. F. Shirley Northern Pacific W. J. Jordan Portland Oregon William G. McAdoo Wilson Hig United States Rush M. Alexander Idaho Alexander University of Idaho College of Agriculture Idahope Bosch Ormsby Violet A. H. Upham E. J. Jedings College of Agricult

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Borah U. S Aeeoless Druer Colfax Thomas Hall Lewiston State Normal School Charles Hall Leialee Sviet Curtis Richardson C. C. Moore I. H. Nash Coeur d’Alene Highway Ed Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Nash Post Falls Justice J. Settle
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