Ailshie urges northern Republicans to name governor nominee
Former Idaho justice James F. Ailshie told a Lewiston audience that northern timber, power and mining interests can unite to elect Byron Defenbach as governor. He criticized the Republican machine for trading northern offices for southern appointments to state boards.
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Ailshie
North
Lewiston
Idaho
James F. Ailshie
Supreme Court
Byron Defenbach
Defenbach
Airshie
City Grants McIlwee Forty Year Franchise
The city grants JA McIlwee a forty year steam railroad franchise on Second South Street with conditions. The city receives 1500 for street repairs paid in two installments and 50 annually for highway upkeep. McIlwee must finish shale surfacing within two years after phosphate mine begins operations, keeping the road 16 feet wide.
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JA McIlwee
Second South Street
McNwee
McIinee
Paris
Formal Opening Dance 7 at Fish Haven May
The Salt Lake Ramblers, fresh from Stock Bros. Resort at Fish Haven last summer, return for the coming season with the Pine Lake Club at their base. The orchestra plans a broader musical display with many novelty features and specially arranged numbers. Earl Ness assumes the piano role, replacing the former member.
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Salt Lake Ramblers
Stock Bros
Fish Haven
Pine Lake Club
Earl Ness
Wonder
KDYL
Ready Made Humor From The Bureau Of Naturalization
A Brooklyn Eagle quip jokes about a dialogue overheard at the naturalization bureau. The exchange touches on locating Washington and the capital, plus a line about supporting a family while promising allegiance to the Constitution.
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Bureau of Naturalization
Washington
United States
Europe
Brooklyn Eagle
Natural History Riddle About Fur and Skunk
A Goblin quote asks which animal is most noted for its fur and suggests keeping distance from the skunk for better fur. The exchange features a dialectal teacher and student line about odor and fur quantity.
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Rastus
Gasoline Tank Explosion Kills McCammon Boy 13
In McCammon Idaho on Friday 13 year old Stanley Thomas was killed when an abandoned gasoline tank exploded after being struck by fire. Six boys played nearby. two of them Frank Biscard and James Mason were burned. Eyewitnesses reported flames 30 feet high and the blast blew debris across the road.
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McCammon
Stanley Thomas
John E. Thomas
Ford
Young Thomas
Frank Biscard
James Mason
Spencer Lords
Alvin Wengreen
Woodrow Biscorra
Pageant Extended to May Third in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City on April 19 the presiding bishopric of the Latter-Day Saints announced the Pageant The Message of the Ages will run until May 3 due to continued ticket demand. Original plan was two weeks from April 6 to 19 with no performances after May 3.
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Salt Lake City
Efficient Cowcatcher
Train stops abruptly after cow is chased into a barn by officials. Passengers startled as conductor explains the incident occurred on the track then diverted to a nearby barn.
Bennington Area Census Sees Population Shifts
The Bennington town area gained 24 people in the last decade to a 293 count, while Dingle precinct fell from 895 to 17 and St. Charles from 569 to 628. Montpelier rose from 2084 in 1920 to 2433 in 1980, with 65 farms in Bennington, 63 in Dingle, and 92 in St. Charles. A New York drug store founded in 1805 is noted with a light historical aside.
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Bennington
Dingle
St. Charles
Montpelier
Emersonn Secures Woodruff Stucks as Principal
Emerson school board chose E Woodruff Stucks as principal for next winter. Wilford Price resigns after six years and will attend school this summer and next winter. The new principal, formerly Moroni High School head, comes highly recommended. The board also hired Amos B. Hulme Rulon Tueller Zula R Cole Mabel Stuckle Mona Athay Phoebe Rich Ella Smedley Prof. Irwin Jensen and Beatrice C. Price as teachers for the upcoming term.
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Emerson School
E. Woodruff Stucks
Wilford Price
Stucki
Moroni High School
Amos B. Hulme
Rulon Tueller
Zula R. Cole
Mabel Stuck
Mona Athay
Phoebe Rich
Ella Smedley
Irwin Jensen
Beatrice C. Price
Arbor Day Notes and Cattle Board Actions at Montpelier
The Advisory Board of the Caribou Cattlemen's Association met in Montpelier April 12. A. L. Carney was rehired to herd and salt cattle. F. S. Moore visited Snake River Ranger Station and helped remodel the station barn. Arbor Day set for April 25 in Bear Lake county with planting tips and references to guidance from Charles M. Genaux and Idaho University nursery resources.
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Caribous
Montpelier
Montpelier-Elk Valley
W. W. Godfrey
Royal D. Clark
Ranger Bruce
Home Canyon
Bear Lake County
Nebraska
Charles M. Genaux
Utah Agricultural College
Salt Lake Tribune
Forester Genaux
University of Idaho
School of Forestry At
Moscow
School of
New Changes in Idaho Voting Rules Highlight Registration
County Auditor Amy M Athay oversees voter registration material distribution across 20 Bear Lake precincts. Idaho now requires city voters to register for primaries and general elections, with party affiliation and last general election support recorded on separate blanks. Two registration books exist, one for general voters and one for those eligible for primaries, with the latter limited to those who declare political choice.
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Amy M. Athay
Bear Lake County
Board of County Commissioners
Idaho
Bear Lake Pioneer Answers Last Call
Elizabeth Rich widow of Hyrum Rich a Bear Lake pioneer died at her St. Charles home last Friday evening at 87 after aging infirmities. She lived in St. Charles 65 years leaving children Orson Ed C John Ray C and several daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday in St. Charles with a large attendance. Active in church work she held many positions until aging forced retirement and was beloved by the community.
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Elizabeth Rich
Hyrum
Rich
Bear Lake Valley
St. Charles
Orson
Ed. C
John
Ray C
Sarah Allred
Moron Pugmire
John Morgan
James Bunderson
Ernest Allred
Which First Obedience or Truthfulness in Service
A humorous quip from The Churchman frames a domestic dilemma. The mistress asks the new maid which comes first obedience or truthfulness when an in call occurs and the maid claims to be out. The exchange highlights a tension between dutiful deference and honest reporting.
Lukens Plans Highway Safety Drive in Idaho
Idaho officials announce a state wide highway safety push after 63 automobile deaths last year. Secretary of State Fred E. Lukens says the plan relies on a fourteen to fifteen man patrol in key locations and emphasizes education over persecution. He notes prior license laws failed but funds support a patrol system to curb careless driving and drunkenness.
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Idaho
Fred E. Lukens
Bureau of Law Enforcement
Lukens
United States
England
Impressive Funeral Rites Held for Camorah Ringle
The funeral for Miss Camorah Ringle 21 of this city was conducted Friday at the Paris Second Ward chapel. Bishop Edna Shepherd led services with interment in the city cemetery. Speakers included Bishop Dan B Price and Pres Roy A Welker. flower girls and pallbearers are named.
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Camorah Ringle
Paris Second Ward
L. Ringle
Edna Shepherd
Christian Tueller
Jas. S. Poulsen
Dan
Price
Pres
Roy A
Public welfare warns on spotted fever inoculation
C K Macey the Boise public welfare commissioner urges all outdoor workers and recreationists to inoculate against spotted fever. He notes four years of local study shows no cases after vaccination and explains two inoculations taken one week to ten days apart protect for one to two years. Serum is free from Hamilton Montana lab. inoculation cost is лишь physician fee.
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Boise
C K. Macey
Public Welfare
Macey
Federal
Hamilton
Mont
Boise Census Shows City Population Decline
Boise officials reported a preliminary census count of 20480 for the city, down from 21393 in 1920. Enumerators could not reach several hundred individuals, and movements across the river to beach precincts not yet included may add more than 2000 people.
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Boise
O. H. Parker
Sheep Shearing Price Agitating Wool Men
Wyoming flockmasters face price pressures as wool and sheep values slump. Lincoln County Wool Growers Association in Cokeville floated 12 1 2 cents per head plus board for machine shearing, but shearers balked. A large outfit paid 16 cents to move sheep, signaling a likely industry-wide shift. Some sheepmen resist, saying they cannot yield.
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Wyoming
Lincoln County Woolgrowers Association
Cokeville
Hamsfork School Closed by Health Officer
Dr. M. J. Goldberg the county health officer closed the Hamsfork school this week due to a scarlet fever epidemic. The decision aims to curb spread as the two week closing period begins, with the condition not believed aggravated.
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M. J. Goldberg
Hamsfork
Kemmerer Gazette
Isle of Chance Opera a Clear Success at Paris House
Emerson school presented Isle of Chance yesterday and last night at the Paris Opera House under Prof Irwin Jensen and the Emerson faculty. The cast and chorus consisted of Emerson students.
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Emerson School
Paris Opera House
Irwin Jensen
Some Show: Papa Takes Bobby to a Daring Performance
A child recalls a show described as dandy with ladies wearing stockings up to their necks, recounting a provocative stage moment from a conversation between a mother and Bobby.
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Bobby
County primary election dates announced
Dates for county primary activities are set with registration opening May 1 and filing windows for nominations opening June 6 and closing July 5. Final cutoffs include July 14 for precinct changes and July 26 at 9 p.m. for registration close. General election scheduled for November 4.
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Earl of Derby
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Robin
C. A. Cunningham
A. H. Hutchinson
New York
Nampa Leader
United States Battle Fleet
Para
West Virginia
Emersonn
Woodruff Stucki
Eaws
Bear Lake Pioneer
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Lukens Planning
Capital City
Isle OF Chance” Opera
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Mary Duncan
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