Idaho Woolgrowers Meet Sets Court Appeal and Salt Plan
The Idaho Woolgrowers Association held its largest meeting in Roise to date, voting to appeal the 2 mile limit to the U S Supreme Court in the Ormsby case, endorsing Roosevelt's rate legislation policy, and approving a half stake purchase in the Great Western Salt company to secure cheaper salt for members. A railway committee was formed to pursue fair rates, and steps toward incorporation were authorized with a December vote planned. About 150 members attended, with F W Gooding delivering a fiery address on transport issues.
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Roise
Idaho Woolgrowers Asociation
Supreme Court of the United States
Roosevelt
F. W. Gooding
L. L. Ormsby
Elmore County
Pocatello
Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
United States
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Western Salt Company of
Ogden
Lucia
Idaho
A. V. Withee
W. H. Philbrick
Nathan Ricka
FE. A. van Sicklin
Asotin News Highlights Major Bank Vote and Local Happenings
The Bank of Asotin County held its first annual stockholders meeting with the old board reelected and officials reappointed. A steel bridge bond issue for four thousand dollars passed with 75 yes and 38 no after a small turnout. Nearby farmers and residents, including Ike Forgey and Charles Woelfsen, moved and visited Asotin, while local figures like Mrs. Littooy, J. W. Florence, Harry Madgwick, and George H. Kester were noted for travel, illness, and development in town.
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Asotin
Sentinal
Bank of
Asotin County
Ben
Ike Forgey
Anatone
Clarkston
David Morrow
Third Street
Asotin Creek
H. CC. Littooy
Seattle
J. W. Florence
Florence
Fight promoters hint at Savannah bout
Anxious to See Fight. Letters sent to the managers of Jimmie Britt and Tattling Nelson from Savannah solicit a promised fight in the city. The communications offer a liberal payment to stage the next bout locally.
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Savannah
Jimmie Britt
Tattling Nelson
Frank Johnesse Returns from Copper Region Tour
Frank Johnesse, recently named consulting engineer for Spears American Exchange, completed a tour from New York to Arizona and Mexico to inspect copper properties. He reported lively and prosperous copper camps, traveling via Boise, Spokane, Sumpter and San Francisco before returning west.
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IOISE
Maren
Frank
Spokane
Sumpter
End of Eighth Session of Idaho Legislature
Special staff correspondent reports the Idaho Legislature adjourned after a busy final week. Governors, steeves, Hunt, Moore, and Turner received tributes. 113 measures await the governor’s approval, with 40 already signed into law. The session produced bills on finance, judiciary, city planning, veterans, water, and state infrastructure, including a new capitol building and Lewis and Clark counties creation.
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Boise
Steeves
Hunt
Moore
Turner
Senate
House
Woman in Weiser Takes Rat Poison in Crisis
Ida Weiser March 5 report states Mrs. Gertie Logan of the city’s eastern part consumed rat poison last evening in a personal crisis attempt. PMID
Water rights filed for Snake Clearwater and more
Idaho officials report 14 applications for water rights across several rivers and creeks including 2069 second feet on Snake river for irrigation and power. Other requests cover Goose creek North Fork Musselshell creek Soda creek and Coon creek. Also Idaho Pioneers group held annual meeting in Boise, adopting eligibility changes and electing officers while inviting library access for archives.
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Boise
Fred A. Turner
Mountainhome
Snake River
W. V. Irons
Hagerman
James P. Pollard
George Esh
Elk City
Idaho County
Clearwater River
Mary A. Kunz
Berne
Bear Lake County
Trude F. Catlin
Sweet
Coon Creek
Boise County
George A. Day
Oakley
Goose Creek
Theodore Beletski
Weippe
Nez Perce County
North Fork
T. S. Williams
Soda Springs
Soda Creek
Printing that attracts business at fair prices
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Teller Publishing Company
Idahoans at Washington Inauguration Visit Capital
Idahoans traveled to Washington to witness Theodore Roosevelt's inauguration. Names include A A Crane Coeur d Alene B S Rich and Ben S Rich Jr Moscow Mrs Moore and the Misses Moore Moscow Professor EB S Locke Fort Hall with interior department ties L Seymour SImondson Boise toured public buildings including the White House. Senator Dubois and secretary Arney left for Chicago and Iowa then Idaho with later return and reassignment.
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Washington
Idaho
Theodore Rooseveltt
A. A. Crane
Coeur d'Alene
Rich
Ben
Rich, Jr
Bt. Anthony
Moore
Moscow
Locke
Fort Hall
Interior Department
L. Seymour Simondson
Boise
White House
Senator Dubois
Mr. Arney
Chicago
Iowa
Idaho appointive slate approved in public session
Governor Gooding sent a senate list of appointments and the Senate, after an executive session, confirmed all in public. Names include State Engineer James Stephenson Jr. Insurance Commissioner Charles D. Thomas. Immigration Commissioner Allah Miller. Fish and Game Warden William N. Stephens. Bank Examiner C. B. Loveland. and university and academy trustees among others. Also notes General David L. Vickers reappointed. other posts filled without Senate review. In a separate item, Jack Overdorf was defeated by Jim Burrows in a boxing match due to a foul in Yakima.
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Boise
Gooding
Senate
Hart
Macbeth
James Stephenson, Jr
Wayne Darlington
Charles D. Thomas
Nez Perce
Allah Miller
Grangeville
William N. Stephens
Rexburg
Loveland
Twin Falls
Board of Regents University of Ied
I. F. Roach
C. L. Heitman
Geo. c Parkinson
Preston
James F. McCarthy
Wallace
Academy of Idaho
James F. Kane
Pocatello
L. M. Hopson
Lewiston Normal
George E. Crum
Lewiston
C. W. Shaff
Albion Normal
Joseph Y. Haight
Albion
W. E. Wheeler
Idaho Falls
Charles Dilatush
Hagerman
Ss. D. Boone
Hailey
Joseph T. Pence
Lawrence Hansen
Rock Creek
Board of Trustees of Insane Asylum
B. J. Briggs
A. B. Moss Papette
Henry Jones
Malad
Hugh Woods
Spencer
A. J. Davis
Board of Trustees of
Industrial Training School
T. D. Cahalan
Nellie Hawthorn
Weiser
David L. Vickers
Militia
Registrar
State Land Foara
McConnel
Ada
C. J. Munsen
Satah
Idaho Lawmakers Dine in Elaborate Boise Banquet
The Idaho legislature’s eighth session was feted Friday night at the Idanha hotel dining hall by Boise citizens. The event featured a champagne flow, a unique legislative themed menu, and toasts to governors, the capitol building, veterans, and the bar. A festive crowd lauded each speaker as a “jolly good fellow” and refused to leave until morning.
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Boise
Idanha
Idaho
Christensen
Donaldson
Nugent
Judiciary
Johnson
Frank
House of Idanha
House
George H. Stewart
J. H. Beatty
Capitol
J. H. Brady
J. L. Adkinson
Adam Ausbach
W. E. Borah
Ravenalacbeth
Tate
G. FE. Cram
J. F. Airshie
Cou
J. O. Webster
Morrison
Hunt
Erv Johnson
C. C. Moore
D. Thomas
J. J. Mulleley
John Hart
Passes Are Barred in Oklahoma Rail Rate Bill
Guthrie March 6 The lower house has passed a bill prohibiting railroads from using discrimination in freight rates and barring legislators from accepting passes. The measure aims to curb preferential pricing and prevent gifts that could influence lawmakers.
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Guthrie
Okla
Smallpox Blankets Stolen in Butte Heist
Burglars broke into the pesthouse in Butte Montana last night and stole a quantity of bedding recently used by smallpox patients. Authorities fear the contagion will spread through sale of the blankets and quilts.
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Butte
Mont
Student Poisoned by Mistake at College in McMinnville
In McMinnville Oregon yesterday evening Miss Ethel Ford a college musical student took by mistake medicine that proved to be poison. Medical aid was summoned and her suffering relieved. She is now considered out of danger.
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Mcminnville, Ore
Ethel Ford
Aidy
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Idaho Wool Growers
Con
Johnesse
Seventh Judicial District
Morgan
Wadge
The
Land Board
Lewis and Clark Counties
Supreme Court
Kootenai
Latah
State Boise
Bote
James A. Pinney
John Hailey
Leona Carter
George F. Redway
Joseph Pinkham
Mary Ridenbaugh
Rose Regan
Charles Himrod
George Spiegel
James Hart
C. W. Moore
Carnegie Library Board
Society
Lbrary
Overdorf
North Yakima
Jack Overdorf
Jim Burrows
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