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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1910
Page
1
News reaches our office of the death of the little son of Bishop Lugmire. He suffered a sarcoma in the left leg and underwent a critical operation. Doctors warned the child could not live long without surgery, offering only a slim chance of recovery. Mr and Mrs Pugmire receive heartfelt sympathy.
Garden City Utah tales of holiday concerts and school entertainments. Santa visits children as Bishop Weston returns from Lugap. Mirthful notes mix with local trouble as a jury convicts and fines two youths for pilfering box cars, while Miss Sadie Grimmett visits Montpelier.
A Sunday afternoon service in the First Ward featured President Jos. R. Shepherd presiding. Elder W. E. Morgan spoke on Joseph Smith and his impact, while J. Russell Shepherd sang a solo titled The Seer. The program emphasized Christ’s birth and salvation through him.
L T Shepherd and Mary Roberts led Laura Hichards H K Shepherd in a rendition of When Christ was born in Bethlehem. A great many praised the music and noted its exceptional quality and appreciation by all attendees.
Idaho is allocated 7 113 435 pounds from the 30 million Reclamation Fund distribution. Most funds support the Mayotte Boise project. the Miuiduka project receives the remainder. 5 million pounds comes from 1911 to 1914 receipts, with 66 075 65 pounds issued to State Treasurer Hastings. Bear Lake County will gain from National Forest receipts. Doctors Budge Hayward and King operated on James Bruce appendicitis and others in Bloomington Ovid and St Charles.
Delinquent subscription issue noted as dental force prompts demand for cordwood. Residents urged to supply wood for the fire crew.
In a heated meeting Governor elect Hawley faces off with Samuel J. Rich and ex Senator Dubois amid claims Rich’s Mormon connections fuel opposition. Supporters allege cross party backing and insist Hawley will judge candidates by merit, not faith, promising a square deal for all state dealings.
The Sidney Stevens Implement Company has completed the basement and foundation for a brick building in Montpelier 60 by 150 feet and will erect a two story brick building with modern details. A rear building 60 by 170 feet plus sheds will provide room for machinery and large business. The move shows thrift and faith in Bear Lake County. best wishes for prosperity in the new year.
Advertises holiday train trips via Oregon Short Line with tickets on sale December 23 25 26 31 and January 1 2 on limited seating. Seeks agents for rates and further particulars.
Provo Utah. Madsen and Johnson arrive after a trip to the mines. They report oats and salt adequate for winter work. The team expects strong output by spring with K L W Johnson leading operations. Mr Madsen plans to return to Provo Monday.
The Board of County Commissioners will convene Monday morning January 9 to administer the oath of office to new county officials and begin their duties. The notice emphasizes aiming to serve all the people while urging full acquaintance with the duties ahead.
The speaker urges leaders to act with courage and serve the public, claiming loyal majority support and a clear conscience from striving to do the best for the people. The message emphasizes integrity and public welfare over public opinion.
Will Soon Ship Ore Charles Hoff in charge of Cuffield and Jeffs property passes through Paris to Bloomington Canyon to begin work on phostrate claims. Joseph Oakey and George Wilcox will supervise in the interim with plans for regular shipments once the railroad arrives. Holt urges Bloomington citizens to secure a right of way for the Oregon Short Line.
Shepherd Mercantile Co will close Wednesday and Thursday January 5th 1911 for stock taking. Miss Camp visits Salt Lake City for holidays. Drew Ridge returns to his old hometown to spend Christmas with Grandpa and Grandma Hoge. Joseph Nye and Miss Maughan visit Terra Junction for holidays. They may travel a few miles south before returning home.
Spring brings a large influx of newcomers to Bear Lake County with March and April arrivals. Howell and Milliner buy Jewett's livery and begin mid January. John Inis sells his Montpelier Canyon ranch to J W McDonald with March possession. Gilbert Welker sells his Georgetown Bennington ranch to Sophia Wilks who moves in March. Robert Mayfield buys part of Jesse Perkins ranch south of Montpelier and Noffsinger Bros purchase Blueps land with March 1 possession. A W Applequist to take D C Stuart ranch at Wardboro by March 1. Louis Stewart buys EB Lingksay property in Montpelier. L Conswrh moves into Rose Hotel. hay land sale to Annie McDonald.
The Emerson School announced two weeks of holidays with students returning Monday Jan. 9. A Christmas program in the grammar department featured a duet, readings, an organ solo, and songs. Teachers received presents as students expressed esteem before the break.
The Lyric Theatre announces plans with a campany to travel to Salt Lake City to present only genre and educational pictures in the future. Every production will be instructive and amusing.
A fragmented editorial blend warns advertisers to treat customers fairly and criticizes deceitful shop practices. It also recounts a dramatic Bible exam anecdote ending with a suicide. The text then shifts to guidance from Salina Press about weather impacts, loafers, social behavior, and urging reports of marriages and additions to families.
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