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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
2
The Paris fair and races ran this three day gala with high quality exhibits though fewer in number than last year. Races drew solid crowds with 15 good horses in town. track improvements and permanent buildings are urged for next year.
Readers complain about crowded trains with no lights between McCammon and Ogden. Women and children are forced to stand in darkness. They urge better arrangements and accommodations and plan to take the matter to the Interstate Commerce Commission for prosecution of the company.
A valley-wide conference at Zion drew record crowds with all sessions packed. Reported as the greatest gathering yet, the meeting filled the tabernacle to capacity and saw unanimous support for the conference leadership.
The remarks framed the situation as a vindication for the Saints, contradicting circulating false reports and defending the group against misrepresentation.
The jury returned a not guilty verdict after a 14 minute trial saying no evidence linked Senator Borah to any dishonest act. The author claims the case was trumped up from the start and criticizes the U S attorney for harming Borah’s character.
A Boise City trial ends with Senator Borah found not guilty after a brief jury deliberation. The piece contrasts the indictment by the federal grand jury with the acquittal at trial, suggesting concerns about prosecutorial pressure and the line between prosecution and persecution.
Walter Hoge promotes an 8 horsepower engine and boiler for sale at low price. He offers to connect buyers with residences or tents and pledges to find customers. He claims ready funds to invest in improved farms and invites calls for deeds or mortgages.
Washington D C September 12 1907 sealed bids sought for merchantable dead and live timber on about 570 acres in Knot Hollow Bear River National Forest Idaho. Minimum bid 3 75 per thousand feet B M deposits 400 with bids. Timber on valid claims exempted. Forest Service reserves right to reject all bids. For details Willard W Clark Forest Supervisor Logan Utah Wr F Cox Acting Forester.
The report notes Mrs Roosevelt ordered four large mattresses for the children. Delivery failed at the basement door due to stairs, forcing workers to haul the items through the front door, drawing astonished visitors to the early presidential residence.
R Stockton recalls telling a dentist friend of his plan to kill a baby during a discussion about his book Pomona's Travels. The dentist asked if he had decided, triggering shocked looks from women in the waiting room as Stockton realized their possible interpretations.
A German florist introduces the Giant Bismarck sunflower also called Hollan thus Annuus Bismarckiensis. The plant reaches about fifteen feet tall with an eighteen inch bloom. Cultivation requires planting seeds in groups of two or three and selecting the strongest shoots. At five feet high, lower leaves are removed to divert energy to the crown.
Eloff Kruger grandnephew of the Transvaal president and a medical student in Edinburgh risked his life in Ireland to save a stranded sheep on Mount Comaderry. He covered his boots with tarred twine and climbed to free the animal, then continued to sail to join the Boer war defense.
An unsigned prescription tale promotes a mixture of Fluid Extract Dandeliup, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Saragparilla to treat kidney trouble, weak bladder, and urinary issues. It claims rapid relief with no stomach harm, urging readers to try the remedy and consult a local druggist for ingredients or preparation.
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