Railroad surveyors pass through Downey en route to Paris Idaho
A party of 12 surveyors linked to the Chicago Northwestern conducted reconnaissance from Lander Wyoming through Marsh valley to Paris Idaho and on toward Preston Pocatello. Local engineers note rapid 12 mile daily progress and gathering land use data as possible groundwork for an extension.
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Chicago Northwestern
Cramelon
Lander Wyoming
Downey
Capital News
Pocatello
Marsh Valley
Preston
Paris
Yell
Chicago and Northwestern
Lander
Ida
Boise
Prayer Discourse Noted by Prof Roy Welker
Prof Roy A Welker of Fielding Academy gave an eloquent Sunday sermon on prayer to a large audience. Hans Osterline suffered a bad accident with a long board causing pain but no broken bones. Andrew Anderegg of Montpelier had a foot crushed by a freight car wheel and his wife later had appendicitis. Shepherd Metal Co received a car load of nails, wire and Deering machinery with another Deering car on the way.
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St. Charles
Roy A. Welker
Fielding Acadecy
Hans Osterline
Andrew Anderegg
Montpelier
Anderegg
Shepherd Met. Co
False Alarm Over Paris Idaho Bishop Rumor
A rumor accusing Bishop James S. Poulson of Paris Idaho of pressuring for a brakeman’s removal is debunked by Idaho Division Superintendent H J Flumhof. Poulson had inquired about a supposed letter, but the reply states no such complaint exists and no signature matching Poulson’s was received. The piece dismisses gossip as idle chatter.
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Paris
James
Poulson
A. B. Stevenson
Idaho Division
Pocatello
Brakeman
traty H._J
Flumhof
Aust
Lyceum Course Entertainments listed for next season
Paris citizens thank the Lyceum Course committee for a season of fine entertainments. The lineup includes Alfred Bergen and the Leon Marx Trio, the Strollers musical company, and Judge Geo. D. Alden of Boston with a lecture. Also promised is John E Gunchel on youth guidance and citizenship.
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Lyceum
Paris
Harold Morton Wrater
Alfred Bergen
Leon Marx
Bergen
Chicago Grand Opera Company
Wangs Dressel
Metropolitan Opera Company
Strollers
Geo. D. Alden
Boston
John E Gunchel
Bear Lake County Holds Farmers Institute and Roads Bosses
County commissioners met February 21 1912 after January adjournment. They planned a Bear Lake County Farmers Institute in Bancroft Idaho to run one week with state experts. Road overseers for 1912 were appointed S O Arnel A C Hymas Byron Nelson and others with bids opened for the year.
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A. M
Samuel St. Hymas
Henry—He “Hoff
F. W. Linford
HL. Broomhead
Paris
Wim L. Rich
Bancroft
Idaho
Farmers’ Institute
Amon
Bear Lake County
Busdarlu Seto Ioc Hote
I. Wilson
Wilson
Parbihene
W. B. Hoge
Bear Lake
Arnel
A. C. Hymas
Byron Nelson
Nollie Setines
Sanford Dodge in Julius Caesar at Montpelier Opera House
The eminent romantic actor Sanford Dodge appears tonight at the Montpelier Opera House in Julius Caesar with his strong company. Earlier in the week they presented The Right of Way, a dramatic piece noted for rapid movement and vivid effects.
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Sanford Dodge
Montpelier Opera House
Bloomington Becomes State Library Traveling Branch
The State Library Commission established Bloomington as a traveling library depository. A first case of about fifty books arrived at the schoolhouse and will be loaned free to residents who agree to conditions. Notable titles include Story of Extinct Civilization and True to the old Flag among many others.
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Byomington
Idaho
Bloomington
State Library
Wagderland
Jack Hall
Yale
America
Woods
Black Bay
Accident at Montpelier yards injures worker
Last Monday Andrew Anderegg was coupling a hose when the train bumped cars and wheeled over his foot. He was taken to the Salt Lake hospital after being placed on a pedal cart. President Shepherd and family arrived from Salt Lake City to visit him as Alfred Anderegg speaks on gospel topics. Humpherys returned to Paris and spoke at services while explaining he came back for the people he loves.
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Andrew Anderegg
Montpelier Yards
Shepherd
Alfred
Salt Lake City
Great Britain
Fielding Students Hold Military Ball and Debates
Miss Eunice Jacobson attended a Military Ball in Logan last Friday. Freshmen hosted a class party on Wednesday the 21st with supper, games, and dancing. A debate on immigration policy saw the affirmative prevail. Washington’s birthday was celebrated with programs, basketball games, and a faculty banquet, ending with a grand ball.
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Fielding
Washington
Husky
Montpelier Second Ward
Paris
Rulon
Robison
David Shepherd
Royal Cafe
New York
Roosevelt Seeks Direct Primaries for Republican Nomination
The letter from Theodore Roosevelt expresses willingness to accept the presidential nomination if extended and urges direct primaries to empower the people. He emphasizes the genuine role of the people and adherence to the convention’s outcome.
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New York
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Paris Backers Rally After Narrow Victory
Local team edges rivals in a tight finish to stay in contention. Paris supporters celebrate as officials report a closely contested match and a late push secured the win.
Burpee Seeds Shipment Reaches The Shepherd Mer. Co.
The Shepherd Mercantile Company has just received a large shipment of Burpee Seeds noted for their quality and growth potential. Local gardeners anticipate robust yields as the seed stock arrives for the upcoming planting season.
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Shepherd_Mer. _Co
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Paris Post
Inter Ocean
Chicago
Voemer
Inter Ocea
Farmer
West
Infer Ocean
Inter Ocean and Farmer
N.B
Inter .Ocean
Inter Ocean-and-Farmer
Julius Ceasar
Roosevelt II
Burpee’s Seeds
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