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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1903
Page
2
The Lewiston Teller published by C A Forsman lists a weekly rate of 1 508 dollars annually with six months and three months options. It notes postal registration at Lewiston Post Office and includes publisher contact information.
The article argues for tighter control and investment of state funds, detailing how balances have grown and how current practices violate law. It cites constitutional and statutory provisions, notes inadequate treasurer bonds, and describes moves by the land board and attorney general to invest funds, including the common schools fund and sinking funds, with returns used to support state programs.
The state school board decided to purchase a bond for Nez Perce County School District No. 55 amounting to 1000 dollars. Additional notices reference timber land filings and homestead contest actions in Idaho with names and dates listed in legal proclamations.
In Nez Perce Idaho probate court the administrator Alfred T Walker seeks an order to sell all real estate of the deceased Anderson B Walker. The hearing date is August 23 1905 at 10 AM in the Lewis ton courthouse. A copy of the order will be published in a Lewiston newspaper.
Lewiston Water and Power Co promotes buying a Presidente Tot in Clarkston with $20 down and $10 a month under land contract 1184. The message touts growth to 2500 residents, utilities, two banks, and orchards valued at $2000 per acre as a safe investment.
Public publication notices list settlers claiming final proof on allotted sections in Idaho. Widespread entries name residents such as Herbert Chandell Eugene Gassar Justin Vernon and Marion Hich as well as witnesses and contest details before the Lewiston land office. Notices address filings under the Timber Land Act and general land act deadlines with dates in August 1903 and July 1908.
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