Artesian well at Clarkston shows deepening danger
The Clarkston artesian well, over 300 feet deep in a heavy clay formation, yields pine chips found while lifting drill tools last week. The text notes the chips' long age and coal-like appearance. Sheriff Kroutinger holds a bloodhound being prepared in Boise for tracking suspects from Grand Old Nez Perce, with kennel dogs at the state prison viewed as potential assets.
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Clarkston
Kroutinger
Boise
State Prison
Dan
City Council Bills Big Lewiston Sidewalk Plan
Four thousand feet of new sidewalks planned as Lewiston votes aldermen and tackles the water rate dispute. F D Culver elected to replace Chris Weisgerber as building inspector Ernest McCullough declines service. Sidewalk ordinances span E Delsol Myno ree Craig Park Newell Seventh streets while water pipes debate continues. The cool Monday session promises continued city business.
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F. D. Culver
Chris Weisgerber
Leslie Thompson
Leslie
Ernest McCullough
Lewiston
E Street
Court House
Delsol Lane
Mynoree Street
G Street
Propsect
Normmal Hill
Newell Street
Normal Hill
Seventh
Newell
Park
Park Street
Craig Street
Sixth
Prospect
Department At
Washington
Hotel de France
Storer
Fifth Street
C Street
Fire stations planned and gear ordered for Lewiston
City council advances future city safety with two new hilltop fire stations and new rubber coats and helmets for firefighters. The narrative shifts to an embedded tale about Mox Mox aka Max Max, detailing a jailbreak escape, travel plans, and intent to return for trial, while critiquing romanticized legends and highlighting his wary view of hard work.
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Lewiston
Nez Perce
Stranahan
Max Max
Dunwell
Asotin
Snake River
Spalding
Clearwater
Brockway
Minkler
Mox Mox
New Kendrick tramway operates for wheat delivery and local warehousing
The Clearwater tramway runs with 60 buckets delivering three sacks or about 12 percent tons per hour. Farmers in Potlatch plan to ship fruit via the tramway this fall. Vollmer Clearwater Co buys Jump warehouse at Weippe and leases Sweeney warehouse at Stites. Idaho State Tribune urges supporting local merchants against mail orderism, warning wage and business declines if residents chase cheap goods, urging home industry patronage.
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Kendrick
Vollmer Clearwater Co
Weippe
Stites
Idaho State Tribune
Coeur d’Alenes
Coeur- d’Alenes
Give Freely to Harrison Monument in Idaho
Nez Perce county is urged to fund a monument to Benjamin Harrison, with Idaho leaders named to a state committee. The note highlights Harrison as the only president to visit Idaho and calls for early, meaningful contributions, noting membership certificates for donors and honoring veterans and early settlers.
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Benjamin Harrison
Idaho
United States
Nez Perce
Benjamin Harrison Monument Association
General Harrison
Indianapolis
James H. Beatty
James F. Babb
John P. Vollmer
Frank W. Kettenbach
Lewiston
Nez Perce County
Indiana
Harrison
Association
State Historical Society in Idaho Mentioned by Librarian
Mrs. C A Gainer state librarian urges a state historical society to preserve Idaho history including flags uniforms and war relics natural history specimens and exhibits. The idea mirrors eastern states systems with value for education and future residents as relics from Nez Perces and Coeur d Alenes are noted but the piece ends amid tribal notes.
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Idaho
Historical Society
Montana
Capital City Evening News
C. A. Gainer
Nez Perces
Bapnocks
Coeur d'Alenes
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Dent & Butle
Studebaker
Fletcher Hardware CO
C. A. Kjos
Lewiston’s
One Price Store
Vineland Well
Swanson Street
Wm. Mohl
Raymond House
Billy
Hastings
The
Water Committee
Hill
Mox
Clearwater Country
Bay of Home Merchants
Monument Fund
State Historical Society
Shoe Man
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