03 Mar 1911
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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1911
Page
1
The Paris Dramatic and Musical Association returned from the south reporting a prosperous tour with large audiences and invitations for second engagements. Laketown and Garden City residents praised the company’s performances and music, predicting a crowd for a March performance in Paris. Tickets and venue details are noted with local officials and merchants named.
In Rexburg Idaho Joseph Thornock died of heart failure at a young age just entering manhood. The Bloomington community mourns as multiple family losses over years weigh on residents. The Thornock family, long residents of Bloomington, plans to relocate to Rexburg while preparing for the coming season and aiding memorial efforts for their afflicted son.
Fire broke through the motor at the Austin home Monday around 6 30 p m and quickly gutted the building. Firefighters fought the flames but the structure could not be saved while lower rooms preserved few items amid the blaze as the community offered sympathy at funeral services for the bereaved family.
Citizens in Paris wonder about liquor activity as deputies raid premises and seize alcohol. Trials proceed with Bud Wieser and others charged or held for grand jury, including Andrew Kennedy on perjury. bonds set at $10,000 each as hearings wrap before Judge Grin melt.
On February 23 the Old Folks of Paris gathered at the meeting house for social chat, a feast in the dining hall, and dancing. Mrs Vaume Budee distributed carnations to all, with honors to Israndima Shepherd and Mr John Cufton. Toasts, prizes, and performances followed, ending with late dancing and a request for life subscriptions to the Post.
Peter Jensen, a long time pioneer of Ovid Idaho and Bear Lake County, died last Sunday due to general debility and old age. He served as bishop of Ovid ward for sixteen years and left a large family. Funeral services were held in Ovid on Wednesday with several local leaders speaking of his faithfulness and dedication to truth and family.
The inquiry report details the Pogrd wind derailment investigation aboard Train No Is at Nupyvet Woe von Pelerth. It lists train cars including steel dynamite and baggage car No 437 a steel mask car No 226 Union Pacific steel chair car No 677 Pullman Tourist car No 319 diner No S81 Sleeper Bethany and Sleeper Tama.
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