Honest John Hailey Attacks Hunt and Bassett in Dem Labor Split
Boise dispatches reveal Honest John Hailey a veteran Democrat condemning Governor Hunt and Secretary Bassett for negligence and ineptitude. He vows to oppose their re election, citing extravagance scandal and failure to uphold democratic tenets. Local land office announces two favorable contest decisions affecting 160 acre parcels near Russell and For est.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honest John Hailey
Hunt
Bassett
Boise
Congress
Democratic State Committee
Penitentiary
Hailey
Boise Statesman
Capitol
State Board
Frank Martin
J. N. Stamper
Jesse Chapman
Russell
Stamper
Darius C. Warren
Rufus McMillan
Forrest
Progress of Politics and Postal Improvements in Lewiston
The county canvass shows rising registration with over 6000 voters and 10 000 printed tickets. Republicans push for full registration and a strong showing, while Democrats remain hopeful but cautious ahead of the decisive legislative fight. News covers post office moves toward free delivery, new carriers, rural routes, railroad disputes in the Lewiston Riparia corridor, and engineering efforts in North Yakima for sewerage drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
East
Legislative
Lewiston Property Transfers and Local Political Rallies
Property deeds recorded in Lewiston include Josephine Baise transferring to Thos McGrane for 1800 dollars and Sidney J. Doguett to Walter J. Smith for 4000, with several other lot transactions. A pair of political meetings feature Moss and Richards debating trust, graft, and civic duty at the court house, followed by Hutchinson and Moore at the opera house discussing democracy, expansion, and Heitfeld’s senate bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Baise
Thos. McGrane
le Francois
Lewiston
Sidney J. Doguett
Walter J. Smith
James A. Ray
Ed Zumwalt
Caroline Bressler
Ansa Newman
Moss
Richards
Hutchinson
Moore
A. B. Moss
J. H. Richards
Court House
R. S. Anderson
J. H. Hutchinson
Avery C. Moore
Opera House
J.W. Poe
Congress
Northwest
Jefferson
Oregon
Heitfeld
United States Senate
Survey party endorses Upper Snake river navigation plan
United States engineers inspecting the Upper Snake River from Pittsburg landing to Lewiston report a favorable view of using the river for navigation. They note the main channel maintains 8 to 9 feet depth at the lowest water, and suggest the channel can be improved for navigation without serious work. The survey serves as a preliminary step for government improvement funds appropriated by Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Engineers
Snake River
Pittsburg Landing
Lewiston
Continenta
Congress
Bollinger house awaits arch and Idaho Trust roof work
Brick work on the Bollinger residence is paused awaiting the iron arch for the entrance. The Idaho Trust Company building slate roof is being installed this week while interior plastering starts. Ground is broken for Chris Osmers new home at avenue and street near Snake River grade. The Tribune interior work progresses quickly as plant moves to new quarters after election. Kjos tenants on Main and Fifth street are served notice of possession by year end for a new store building. Exterior finishing on the Catholic hospital nears completion, with heating and plumbing to follow. total cost is $30,000. Work on the new Catholic chapel has begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bollinger
Idaho Trust Company
Chris Osmers
Snake River
Tribune
Kjos
Main
Fifth Streets
Catholic Hospital
Wyman's Notable Crops Near Rosetta on Reservation
G H Wyman reported a flax harvest of 1g acres yielding 218 sacks or over 22 bushels per acre and a wheat yield of 37 bushels per acre across 10 acres. Heeleo produced an apple 15 inches in circumference weighing one pound 110 ounces. Wyman resides near Rosetta on the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Wyman
Mr. Wyman
Heeleo
Rosetta
Crowded City Schools Force New Teacher and Room
City schools are crowded with insufficient space. A new teacher was hired and another room opened in the guild room near the Episcopal church. A new school building is likely to be proposed at the next echoo board meeting this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Echoo Board
Candidates Address Lewiston At Opera House
Hon P M Bruner of Hailey and Hon E J Frawley of Boise will address Lewiston citizens on campaign issues tonight at the opera house. Monday night Republican congressman candidate Burton L French and Jno A Bagley will speak. French draws crowds. Palace restaurant closed as creditors took possession, Dill Bros now hold fixtures pending settlement.
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Opera House
P. M. Bruner
Hailey
E. J. Frawley
Boise
Lewiston
Burton L. French
Congress
Jno
A. Bagley
Mr. French
Palace
Dill Broa
Street Improvement Progress on Fifth Street
Contractors used thirteen teams and twenty two men this week for Fifth Street cut work. They expect completion by Saturday night after removing about 1200 yards of earth and gravel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Street
Beliced Connert
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Suly
Indianapolis
Chapman
Scully Block
Clearwater
Tammany
Cottonwood
Siike River
Lewiston- Riparia
Hill
Mellen
Lewiston Gateway
North Yakima
Ernest McCullough
McCullough
California
Nez Perce County
K Barnett
Fletcher Hardware CO
AGI
Pashia
O. A. Kjos
Catners
Main St
Idaho Tea Company
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