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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
3
Notice for Publication from the U S Land Office Blackfoot Idaho dated June 12 1912 states Geo A Hoge of Paris Idaho filed for five year proof to establish a homestead claim for Ex SW Sec 38 Tp 13 S R 43 E and listed witnesses William Kulicke Henry T Burton Sighn Kulicke and William B Hoge in Paris Idaho plus a Montpelier Idaho flour advertisement urging trust in brand quality and local enterprise.
The City of Paris Idaho adopts Ordinance No 74 for apportioning the 1913 fiscal year funds from taxation licenses fines and all sources into General Improvement and Contingent funds. It provides the general improvement fund to cover city improvements and extraordinary expenses including costs incurred in entertaining and celebrating city interests.
The ordinance creates a contingent fund to pay city officials' salaries for the fiscal year. It becomes effective upon passage approval and publication. Passed and approved July 2, 1912, by Mayor A. M. Rich with Clerk W. Smith Hoge attesting.
Ordinance No 75 allocates funds for Paris Idaho for the fiscal year ending May 1 1913. It appropriates 1500 for general and extraordinary expenses and other costs including salaries. The ordinance becomes effective upon passage approval and publication, and was passed and approved July 2 1912.
Notice is given that at 10 a.m. on July 19, 1912 in Paris Idaho before Smith Hoge N P proof will be submitted showing completion of works for a Spring water diversion with 4.5 cubic feet per second for irrigation and domestic use. Edward Johnston holds permit 6357, lands described as 11 acres in Sec 20 Twp 146 R 43 E B M. I A Robinson State Engineer.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Blackfoot Idaho gives notice that Seth N Kunz of Bern Idaho, holder of a 1908 homestead entry for section 26 township 12 south range 43 east Boise meridian, has filed intention to make final five year proof to establish land claim. The proof will be before Smith Hoge U S Commissioner at Paris Idaho on August 1 1912. Attending are Henry Pring Alm Escher David J Kunz Jobo T Rigby all of Bern Idaho and Henry W Klifer Register.
Abe Lincoln quote about legs leads to a note on title search principles. The excerpt stresses verifying title from the ground up via the patent and abstracts, urging careful chain of title checks and relation to Uncle Sam.
A 20 H P Reo automobile with four seats offered cheap after owner ordered a larger car. Guaranteed to run as good as new. Contact Dr Hottendorf Bloomington Idaho.
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company outlines its policy of comprehensive service at regulated rates to ensure a fair profit. It highlights skilled engineers and a trained workforce maintaining high standards, and notes $1.15 of plant for every dollar of stock issued as proof of its unique approach.
Notice is given that James W. Simmons of Liberty Idaho, who filed Homestead Entry Serial 03550 No 11402 for NW2 Sec 17 T13S R43E Boise Meridian, has filed further notice before U S Commissioner Smith Hoge at Paris Idaho on July 16 1912. Alfred C Flymas Charles Derricott Ernest D Flymas Samuel Matthews all of Liberty Idaho Henry W Kiefer.
Department of the Interior notice states Nils Jensen of St Charles Idaho filed intent to make final five year proof to establish his land claim. The claim is for the W2 WN W4 section 22 township 15 south range 43 east Buise meridian with witnesses Witton Pattee Charles H Brewer Samuel Wilks and E M Pugmire all of St Charles Idaho. The hearing is before U S Commissioner Smith Hoge at Paris Idaho on July 23, 1912.
John Myers of Ovid Idaho filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish claim to lands described in his homestead entry 10559 in section 22 27 township 12 south range 43 east Boise meridian. Hearing before Smith Hoge OS Commissioner at Paris Idaho on August date. Names James Johnson Parley Peterson Nels Peterson Christian Olsen all of Ovid Idaho.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a name Charles Bartsehi with a phone number 197-2 and a vague reference to a spring page location related to a ranch in Nounan. The text is fragmented with no clear event or date.
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