Idaho Commercial Clubs Form State Chamber to Benefit All
Idaho Commercial Clubs adopt a unified State Chamber of Commerce at a Pocatello meeting led by A C Hinkley. One director and one vote per town ensure equal say for small communities, while Union Pacific plans to publish Idaho information via the chamber. Membership rises to 10 annual dollars, with no mandatory join for local clubs.
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Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
Idaho
Tate
Pocatello
A. C. Hinkley
Oregon Short Line
QO. E. Scott
Pocatello Commercial Club
State Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific System
Union Pacific Sy Ee
Amateu
Coumeret
A. W. Shepherd
Will R Holmes
Paris Commercial Club
Falowsn
Falowig
New Gasoline Tractor Demonstration In Paris Attracts Crowd
Qla Transtrum of St Charles buys a Case Gasoline tractor from Shepherd Hardware. The engine and three 14 inch plows arrived in Paris Sunday. J I Case representative conducted a Tuesday demonstration in sod land. A Boehme party of Geneva ordered a tractor for their large Geneva ranch. Emerson school commencement drew a large crowd in the Second ward hall with praise for teachers and pupils. Paris Commercial Club plans a reorganizing meeting to finish unfinished business and invites broad attendance.
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Qla Transtrum
St. Charles
Shepherd Hardware and Implement Co
Paris
J. I. Case
Altho
John
Fred Boehme
Geneva
Emerson School
Second Ward
Paris Forms First Fast Baseball Team For Years
Manager A W Shepherd announces Paris will field a fast baseball team with Montpelier games and other opponents. Harold Swift named captain, Dr Moore and Ed Parks among players, plus Joseph Otto and Young Lewis in key infield and outfield roles. Weather delays practice but team seeks public encouragement.
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Paris
A. W. Shepherd
Montpelier
Harold Swift
Dr. Moore
Ed Parks
Bunn
Utah
Law Boys
Joseph Otto
Lewis
Thich Peta
O.—_C__“Moorer
Will R. Holmes
Ed Shepherd
Joel Tuekler
Ernest -Jansel
bLA._Cosgrave
Geo. Bunn
H. H. Broomhead
F. T. Shepherd
James Dunn
Dr. Sutton
Ralph Sutton
Edward Sutton
Hilda Young
B. G. Whitcomb
Dln
Low
Fred Lewis
W. ‘Bh. Ballantyne
W. Bach
Geo. Passty
Frank Lewis
Russell Shepherd
W. E Ballantyne
Maud
Hauber Wins City Cement Walk Contract
City council awarded the cement walk contract to Fred Hauber after reviewing bids from Hauber and Louis Sorenson. Memorial day observance and cleanup were adjusted due to the June conference and weather, with bids opened for cement tasks and Hauber chosen as the best offer.
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Fred Hauber
Salks
Louis Sorenson
Hauber
Liberty Bonds Gain Popularity in War Financing Drive
The United States government urges a five billion dollar liberty loan with bonds available from 850 to 100000. Bearer bonds pay interest via detachables, with semiannual coupons. registered bonds offer principal and interest in one record, taxed free, at 3 4 percent yearly. Shoshone town buys 50000 in bonds and donates 1500 to Y M C A and 50 to Red Cross.
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United States
United States Treasury
Shoshone
Da‘ho
Red Cross Society
Government Instructions on Registration Day for 1917
The war department issues guidance for the June 5 1917 registration day for men aged 21 to 30. Military service members are exempt from registering, others must register to avoid imprisonment. Sick individuals may send a representative with a card and self addressed envelope for return after completion. If away on registration day, apply early for a registration card at the county or city clerk.
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War Department
United United States
Naval Service
United States
Aty
Paris Plans Gala Fourth of July Celebration
City officials appoint committees for a large Fourth of July event with chairs including Russell Shepherd and W E Ballantyne. The note also outlines registrar packing and return submission rules for Bear Lake County Idaho precincts with strict noon deadlines.
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Grattan Gardis
Bear Lake
Idaho
Maxwell Cars Plan Large Giveaway and Contest
Maxwell Motor Co announces a record two thousand Maxwell cars and aims for twenty thousand as part of a national economy contest. The firm has purchased fifty thousand dollars in Liberty bonds to be given away to Maxwell owners in a second contest slated for June 16 to 23. Details to be published soon.
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Maxwell
Maxwell Motor Co
Uncertain Grain Claims Amid Prohibition and Registration
A clipping questions brewer and liquor claims about grain use as Prohibition nears. It notes a new Rogers hotel manager and asks an absentee to mail a registration card, with booths open 74 mr to 9 p m on June 3, 1917.
Prophecy Foretells World War and Armies of Destruction
A 1914 prophecy published in the Denver Post and Deseret News foresees a future world war with symbols of nations as animals. It describes the Antichrist, vast armies, red-tinted tombs, rivers crossed by slain, and eventual divine extermination of the Antichrist, with battles extending to Luther and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Post
Deseret News
Johannes
France
England
Russia
Germany
Chriat
Luther
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Idaho Commercial Clubs
Iday
Balze
Court Room
Standley
Rich
Clarence Shepherd
William Oak
Prin
Roy A. Welker
Eltie 8. Richards
L. T. Shepherd
Uncle Samuel
Rogers Hotel
George
The
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