Only Few Days Left in This Session of Congress
Washington reports the remaining days of the current session will be filled with strenuous work between now and March 4. The piece examines tensions between the president and the senate, noting Roosevelt’s active speeches and travel, and praising Hay’s cautious but thorough handling of foreign relations and committee briefings.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
White House
Olney
Julian Pounceforte
Cleveland
England
United States
Europe
Hayban
Committee On Foreign Relations
Hay
Education
New York
Trip to Lewis and Clark Fair Promoted by Cigar Shop
James P. Langan of the Imperial Cigar store at 284 Main street launches a drawing scheme to boost sales. With each purchase, customers receive a numbered ticket, a duplicate placed in a box, and a prize drawing on July 8 for a four days all inclusive trip to the Lewis and Clark fair in Portland. The plan draws customers and reportedly increases business.
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James P. Langan
Imperial Cigar Store
Main Street
Alex
Portland
Langan
Frost and frost damage shape Walla Walla wheat outlook
Walla Walla county faces mixed winter grain results from recent cold. Estimates vary from severe loss on Eureka flat to minimal damage in Touchet and small valleys. Conservative grain dealers place fall sowing losses around ten percent, with 25 percent of last year’s 4,000,000 bushels still stored and partly sold.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Walla Walla County
Bureka Flat
Dixie
Waitsburg
Eureka Flat
J. C. Scott
Jones-Scott Company
Smallpox Victim Dies in Detention Hospital
Charles R. Wetterdahl, a Northern Pacific brakeman, died in the Detention Hospital from smallpox. His parents live at Jamestown, N. D. All other smallpox patients are convalescing. Mayor Frost has permitted the theater to reopen.
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Billings
Mont
Charles R. Wetterdahl
Northern Pacific
Smalpox
Jamestown
BN. D
Frost
Nez Perce influence in Idaho legislature noted
Special Staff Correspondent reports on the eighth Idaho legislature session. Nez Perce delegates are praised for legislative influence and accomplishments, with figures from Shoshone, Ada, Fremont, and others highlighted. The piece details committee chairs, key bills, and prominent figures like Thomas Goodnight, Smith, Magill, and Crum, noting Nez Perce leaders' overall impact and proposed openings of Fort Hall Reserve. A końcluding item notes a Senate move to prohibit Indian funds from sectarian schools in the Indian appropriations bill.
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Boise
Idaho
Nez Perce
Shoshone
Ausbach
France
Ada
Judge Richards
House
Fremont
John Hart
Charley Moore
Pyarner
House ‘Caucus
Bingham
Bannock Hee
Crum
Senate
Thomas
Turner
Moore
Richards
TS Thomas
Smith
Washington
Goodnight
Judiciary
Ways and Means
Magill
New Perce
Lewiston
Anderson
Mullaley
Good Roads
Née Peddier
Dille
Ipresentes
Crum-hea
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
State land sale and Carey act parcels listed for Twin Falls
Boise February 23 report details a state land sale and the opening of Carey act lands near Twin Falls on March 22 and 28. Values range from 11 to 16 dollars per acre, with most at 16. Five university grant sections 4 5 8 9 and 14 township 11 south range 18 east to be offered. Sixty Twin Falls entries were received by the state board.
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Boise
Carey Act
Twin Falls
State Board
The Teller and Nez Perce War Reflections, 1860s
The issue notes gratitude for a August 4 1860s Teller copy and recalls Nes Perce War events. It mentions A B Leland and Frank Fenn as volunteers in a North Idaho engagement, Leland’s ball stop, and an Idahoan clipping. An editorial questions if the war is over and reflects on hostiles’ toils, numbers, and movements. The piece promises more war context in future issues for regional history.
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Teller
Robert Groatein
Alonso Leland
Idahoan
Boise
Idaho
A. B. Leland
Frank Fenn
Alonzo Leland
Lewiston Teller
Fenn
Congress
Leland
Nez Perce
Montana
Normal School Wikwold Dood ap and La ost
Lewiston Normal School trustees monitor appropriation committee action for the next two years. Proposed funds include 380,000 for maintenance 7,660 for improvements 40,000 for a bone issue for a new building. Committee suggests not wasting on wings and dormitories, urging substantial existing buildings instead.
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Lewiston Normeir School
Pamphlet Clash Over School of Mines at Hailey
Boise debate centers on whether the university mining and metallurgy program belongs with the university or should stand as a separate Hailey institution. Forney argues for unity citing acts and university charter. Reed counters urging Hailey as a mining-focused locale and questions regents power.
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Boise
Penneyon
Fred R. Reed
Hailey
Forney
Mr. Forney
Ann Arbor
Friends of the Hailey
Major Reed
Bone
Board of Regents
Bay jump man sinks after refused rope grip
An unknown man about 22 leaped into the San Francisco Bay today from a wharf. A watchman tossed a rope, but the man refused to seize it and cried no for me. He sank beneath the water.
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San Francisco
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Roosevelt
Hungary
Lewis and Clark Fair
James Langan
Imperial
Idaho Legislature
Fort Hall Reserve
J. M. Ingersoll
J. H. Brady
Pocatello and
Fort Hall Indian Reservation
Brady
Senator Heyburn
Col. Ingersoll
Heyburn
Blackfoot
American Falls
Pocatello
Warsaw
Facboss
Burlington
Chicago
W. B. Hamblin
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Baku
Japan
London
Paria
Far East
Russia
Normal School
Wikwold Dood
Ap and
I . HY Guva
Moscow
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