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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1905
Page
2
The Lewiston valley celebrates the successful Waha irrigation project forecasting the district’s transformation into the first irrigated area in Northern Béaho. Promoters promise diverse crops, orchards, and vineyards, with the region turning from grain to water wealth amid optimistic outlooks.
Editorial proposes renaming a potential new Idaho county as Shoup county to honor the late Geo L Shoup. It praises his pioneering work and service to state and nation, deeming the tribute fitting and enduring. The piece notes legislative discussions about forming a county and endorses the suggestion as timely.
Letter from Lewiston dated January 5 1905 protests a secret session by the Commercial club backing a time extension for state timber land sales. L L Haynes urges Governor Gooding to veto any extension, warning it profits monopolists and harms the public interest in Nez Perce county. The anti extension stance cites political maneuvers at party conventions and calls for fair governance.
Boise Idaho January 6 1905 both houses adjourned till next Monday A resolution to declare Andersons seat vacant is expected since he is no longer a Shoshone county resident Shoshone Ausbach notes Attorney General Bagley ruled he was not a legal member of the house
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