Senator Pugmire tours Bear Lake county on road, fruit aid
Ed ward M. Pugmire of Bear Lake county visits Boise for a day or two to report on the Paris Franklin wagon road completion and county prosperity. He notes 2500 dollars legislatively allocated for the road, praises dry farming results, and displays large apples raised at 6000 feet, showing Bear Lake’s fruit potential.
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Boise
Edward M. Pugmire
Bear Lake County
Thi S Pin Nee
Paris-Franklin
Pugmire
Bear Lake
Anthony
Capital ‘News
Pugutire
Capital News
Owyhee Hotel
St. Charles
Halloween mischief noted with property damage in Paris
Report describes Halloween night vandalism causing fence damage at Wallentine and crop losses including cabbage and raspberries. Nearby youths accused of causing scattered harm may face costs if they compensate, with residents noting few serious injuries.
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Hallowe’en
Lonters
SUGTS
Costa
Wallentine
Paris
Judge Budge Seeks Idaho Supreme Court Seat in 1912
The speech lauds Alfred Budge as the first Fifth Judicial District judge to sit on Idaho’s supreme bench. It predicts a large Republican majority in November and notes his qualifications, record, and reputation as a true blue Republican and gentleman.
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Rei
Alfred “Budge
Alfred Budge
Supreme Bench
Idaho
Budge
Supreme
Farmers Course Opens Monday For Local Conditions Lectures
The course will begin Monday October 30 with AI indications of four large enrollments. It will cover local conditions through a series of lectures. All farmers considering the splendid course should arrange promptly to avoid delays. The loss will meet Monday from 12:00 to 1:00 as arranged.
Sheriff Rich Denies Blame in Depot Office Dispute
Sheriff Rich told a reporter that Elmo was left in charge of offices while French went to the depot and then to French where Haggerty was, who said he had gone into a saloon to ring up cash. He says the story printed by the Examiner and Post is not meant to injure Mr French or discredit reports. Public can draw its own conclusion.
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French i
Post
Supreme Court Opinion on County Levy Revival
The court issued a divided decision on the revived levy by the county commissioners. Justice Sullivan joined by Judge Stew stated concurrence while Judge Airshie dissented.
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Supreme Court
Nthe
Mills
Suilivan
Airshie
Bear Lake County Fair at Paris Idaho marked by horse show
The Bear Lake County Fair at Paris Idaho featured a judged horse show with 15 draft colts and Holstein and Jersey cattle exhibits. Officials from the United States Bureau of Animal Industry praised the event as the best county fair horse show and daily cattle show, noting strong quality from Arthur Badge and others.
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Idaho
Paris
BV. Elling
United States
Bureau of Antal Industry
Staig
Arthur Badge
Tington
Taft Proclamation Sets Thanksgiving Day Date
Chicago Oct 30 Taft issues proclamation setting aside Thursday November 30 as Thanksgiving Day. The proclamation notes a nation thriving in prosperity and free from famine pestilence and wars praising divine blessings.
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Chicago
Taft- To
Fire consumes six hundred tons of hay in Bottoms
A large blaze yesterday afternoon destroyed about 600 tons of hay near the old church ranch owned by Bishop Austin of Liberty and J M My. Dispatch notes 200 tons for Wm L Rich 140 for A M Rich 75 each for Jas McMurry and Jas Hymas 30 for Mr Jacobsen Bloomington. Value around $2 200. Dredge crew and Ovid residents aided by two women removed skirts to battle the flames and saved many stacks.
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Old Church Ranch
Bishop Austin of
Liberty
J M My
Wm L. Rich
Jas McMurry
Jas
Hymas
Mr. Jacobsen
Bloomington
Paris Second Reading Event Features Ten Minute Talks
Readings and performances listed for Paris ward events include Eunice Jacobson Roy Welker and Elizabeth Staugbn delivering ten minute talks along with violin solos by David Shepherd and Marie Hutteballe Vocal solo by Laura Richards and Thanksgiving stories by Francis Findlay. Representatives from all directions attend priesthood meeting with bishops from multiple towns including Geneva and Georgesetown.
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Paris
Eunice Jacobson
Vécal
Rayl m Rolinson
Shepherd
Elizabeth Staugbn
Roy
Welker
David Shepherd
Marie Hutteballe
First Ward
Sélo
Laura Richards
Rich
Francis Findlay
Ferschi
Geneva
Phelpston
Hiyes
Géorsetown
Bond Issue Debate Highlights County Indebtedness
The article argues that Bear Lake county faces high bonded and current debt with 14 0110 thousand dollars callable now. It urges voters to approve a bond issue to fund roads and bridges, noting two washed bridges and costly replacements as context for needed improvements.
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Bear Lake County
Burley Special Train to Tour Oregon Short Line and Union Pacific
A seven car Burley Special train will tour the Oregon Short Line through Idaho Utah and Montana and Union Pacific in Utah. It departs Salt Lake City December 11 and returns December 24. One car showcases irrigation methods, one carries livestock, one is a flat car for demonstrations, and another shows horticultural trades including a bar exhibition.
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Oregon
Premiums Awarded At The County Fair
A partial list of premiums awarded at this year's county fair shows winners in various classes. First place finishers include Roberts and Jidge Bloomington for Best Shire station and Frank Beck for Best draft mare 3 and over, among others. multiple listings indicate first and second placements for entries from Bloomington Paris Liberty Montpelier and St Charles. The weekly column promises further prize tallies to complete the full roster.
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Paris
Bihonington
St. Charles
Ovia
Fish Haven
Dingle
Georgetown
Bern Lanark
Bennington
Liberty
Roberts and Jidge
Bloomington
Fish Haven Horse Co
Liberty Horse Co
Frank Beck
McMurry Bros
McMurray
Bros. Liberty
Frank Dayton
Alfred A. Hart
O. C. Dunford
Astor Parker
Lanarr
RK. F. Crawford
W. Poulsen
Jacob Hess
William Hymas
Bateman
Addl Rich
Montpelies
Imeat
Stottens Gree i
Strong
Montpelier
A. M. Rich
Joint Institute At Pocatello
The joint institute in Pocatello closed as the most successful ever held in southern Idaho. County Superintendent Alfred Hart says attendees had an excellent time and praise the valuable instructions given to teachers. He notes Pocatello’s central location and proper accommodations justify loyal support for future institutes.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Alfred Hart
Paris Editor Faces Criticism Over Fair Promotions
A local reader accuses the editor of reversing priorities in Paris by publicizing fairs in neighboring counties and supporting a controversial sale at Bear Lake. The letter questions motives, urging steadier local focus and caution in city matters.
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Paris
Eair
Sheriff Rich
Taidt
Bleighteer
Wales
Old Gentlemen George Bunn Dies Suddenly at 69
George Bunn, age 69, died suddenly at his Lanark ranch after a fall weeks earlier. Born in Shoreham Sussex in 1842, he came to America in 1863 settling in Morgan Utah before moving to Paris. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon in the Second ward with remarks from local church leaders.
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George Bunn Jr
George Bunn
Lanark
Mr. Bunn
Shoreham
Sussex
America
Morgan
Utah
Totes
Paris
Second Ward
Thoma Sleight
Pussey
Pres. Jos. R. Sheph
Poulsen
Fair notes mellow visit at Paris Idaho bearing apples and horse show
President George Osmond and Bishop Osborne Lowe attended the Bear Lake County Fair in Paris Idaho where horticultural exhibits especially apples drew praise. Lloyd racing drew tame Grand Stand interest while Jennie Lowe and Lucile Rainey from Afton raced on horseback. A display of Holstein bull by Arthur Budge impressed judges.
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George Osmond
Jennie Lowe
Lucile Rainey
Afton
Lucile
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