North Idaho poised for growth in timber and mines
Governor Hunt lauds North Idaho in the Spokesman Review as immigration rises, lands unsettled but portions surveyed, and timber and mineral resources expanding. Idaho white pine, Priest Pack and St. Maries rivers spur mills, while Thunder Mountain prospects draw miners. Immigration to Oregon Washington and Idaho projected to surge, with large timber tracts and state control of timber lands cited. The piece also notes postal, religious, and cultural items from Lewiston and surrounding areas.
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Governor Hunt
Spokesman Review
North Idaho
Idaho
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Oregon
Washington
Priest River
Pack River
St. Maries River
North
Coeur d’Aledes
Trust
Idaho County
Buffalo Hump
Thunder Mountain
United States
A Fine Show Opens Poultry and Pet Stock Exhibition
The second annual exhibition opened today featuring a fine exhibit of birds and a good beach show. Many prize winners are present among the exhibitors and attendees.
Second Annual Lewiston Poultry and Pet Stock Show Opens
The Lewiston Poultry and Pet Stock Association opened its second annual exhibition this afternoon at the old bowling alley show rooms. President Gleason and Secretary Kellgrenn coordinated exhibits with nearly double last season’s birds and a wide variety. Notable entries include Vineland kennels with Little Ned Junior the pointer, Duchess of Repstone, Printer Juno, Dick H, Abdallah Rumy, and two setters Trilby Blade and Rose Blade. Local fanciers contribute top birds from Sweetwater Poultry Farms and Gleason yards. international exhibitors from Spokane, Rosetta, Pullman, Clarkston, Lapwai. Nearly 300 birds expected once all entries are in place. H. H. Collier will judge.
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Lewiston Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Gleason
Kellgrenn
Ladd
Portland
Vineland Kennels
Little Ned Junior
Jack Thornton
Duchess of Repstone
Joe Kincaid
Juno
Geo Stonebreaker
Dick H
J. Thornton
Abdallah Rumy
W. Bramwell
W. Michlenberg
Jack M
P. Smith
Pug
S. Sooner
T. Graham
Chas. Morrison
Chas. Bronson
Emery Gaines
Oscar Bunnell
J. Harrington
Ed Wiggins
H. H. Collier
The
Pacific Poultryman
Sweetwater Poultry Farms
W. H. Gleason
Midwinter meeting races postponed due to high wind
Entries include Mrs J Barneet Rosetta with Silver Laced Wyandottes and Pekin Ducks and W H Gleason Clarkston with White Wyandottes White Crested Black Polish White Leghorn J W Turnbull Clarkston White Wyandottes. Owing to strong wind the opening race card was canceled for the day. Crowd gathered. horsemen requested postponement till tomorrow as track remains in fine condition with wind aiding preparation.
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J. Barneet
Rosetta
C. E. Hoover
Pullman
W. H. Gleason
Clarkston
J. W. Turnbull
Ehrman Co Completes Packing Plant Expansion
Ehrman & Co plans to pack about 500 hogs monthly by season after recent improvements. December killed hogs reached about 600 head. The yard handles fattening hogs and receives runs from Camas Prairie, with additional loads expected. Hogs arrive, are conditioned, and packed at the stock yards adjacent to the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehrman & Co
Goo Head
Camas Prairie
Lewiston Flouring Mills Roof Destroyed By High Winds
A severe night wind ripped the Lewiston Flouring mills roof covering of tarred felt and sand, damaging the main building while sparing the warehouse and engine rooms. Gusts reached 38 miles per hour as repairs were organized with tarpaulins. Also reported is the first annual Nez Perce County Sportsman’s tournament held despite bad weather, with Jent of Spalding posting top scores and several shooters earning prizes.
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Lewiston
King
Jent
Spalding
Wilford Allen
Pullman
W. Butler
Jon
I. Allen
O. Tannahill
P. T. Lomax
E. L. R. Lyons
Jno.Roos
S. Alexa Cash Cole
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Gunther
Universals
Cashmere Sox
O. A. Kjos
Battenberg
GREAT
Hoosier School
Lew Wallace
James Whitcomb Riley
Maurice
Frederick M. Smith
Smith
Indiana
Ladies’ Home Journal
Christine
Germany
Bethlehem’s Plains
A. Furriner
Cox-Taylor
L. D. Cox
Claudia Cox
Charles K. Taylor
J. A. Pine
Christian Church
Taylor
Lehndorf
William Lehndorf
White Pine
Collins
Wm. Kehl
Kehl
White Pine Belt
Lapwai Agency
C. T Stranahan
Nez Perce
Interior Department
Bart Castello
Culdesac
Peg
Patello & Mortmore
J. N. King
Golden Seabright Bantama
Shaus
L. Berna Clarkston
White Rocks
Houdana
Lillian Dickens
Elmer
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