Bear Lake County Fair Reflects on 1917 Exhibits and Efforts
The Bear Lake County Fair of 1917 drew mixed praise and jokes about weather and timing. Organizers emphasize volunteers’ hard work, noting no officer was paid while lauding livestock and fruit exhibits. Notable moments included a ladies relay race and remarks from Prof. Ellington on livestock judging.
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Orcely
Jack Frost
Earth
the Fair Association
Bear-Lake County
Fish Haven
William Gardner
Ellington
University of Moscow
Boise
Horse Co
Arthur Budge
Montanna
Riley Kent
L. G. Strong
AM Rich
Mr—Riley
Jennie Lowe
Lucile Rainey
Aston Wyoming
Ron
Hornton
Ana
Wallis Enforces Idaho Pure Food Standards in Sandpoint
Inspector James H Wallis and Deputy M L Parker led a sanitation drive in Sandpoint targeting meat markets and slaughterhouses. Three slaughterhouses were closed until reforms met state pure food laws, with warnings and prosecutions for violations as Wallis touts Idaho’s aggressive enforcement and milk safety measures.
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Pootl
James H. Wallis
W. Stith
Wallis
Idaho
Wailis
Meir
M. L. Parker
Shang
Psy
Lost between Paris Lanark a 4 Colt?s revolver
A fragmentary notice references a 4 Colt revolver lost or misplaced with unclear ownership. No definite names or dates are clear from the readable text.
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Paris Lanark
S . Ovulver
Encouragement From Montpelier Letter to Holmes on County Fair Exhibit
Lt. Trapp writes urging packing of vegetables for a county fair display. He notes apples cabbage potatoes carrots parsnips and other produce to colorfully showcase local resources. He pledges support and asks Holmes to assist in preparing produce and literature for next year’s campaign.
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Holmes
Eve Este
Pilates
Ourlin
Wil
Hexnor
Bear
Bear Lake County
The
Fair Association
Thomas
Trapp
Judge Budge Visits Caldwell for Disqualification Case
Judge Alfred Budge of the Fifth District, elected in 1902, traveled to Caldwell Tuesday and Wednesday to preside over a case requiring his attendance due to Judge Bryan’s disqualification. Bryan had been in Boise for days, and Budge planned to return to his Pocatello home after visiting Boise.
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Alfred Budge
Fifth District
Caldwell
Budge
Bryan
Boise
Pocatello
Letter of thanks for the Paris Post and local progress
A reader in distant lands expresses gratitude for the Paris Post and praises its coverage of progress in news and local development. He notes the paper’s value while identifying manufacturing towns, Anglican missions, and the dedication of Elders promoting the Gospel in England. He closes with thanks and wishes for continued success.
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Pabtyery
Paris Post
Tan
Tanya Sheba
Ita
Tis
United Kingdom
England
Coulson Rien
Judge's Qualifications Described In Caldwell Tribune
The Caldwell Tribune notes the Supreme Court justice candidate as affable and considerate, praising his pleasant demeanor and suitability for the office based on his character.
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the Supreme Court
Caldwell Tribune
Trier Opera Quintette Sisters Do Balanced Voices Shine
The Trier Opera Quintette comprises five sisters two pairs of twins and a violinist with two sopranos and two altos. Each sister acts as soloist and they perform with perfect harmony and precise chamber skill. Their blended voices show artistic appreciation and polish.
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Trier
District Court Busy Session Opens with Jury List
The October term of the District Court opened under Judge Alfred Budge with many cases set for trial. Several cases were continued or dismissed at plaintiff costs as jurors were drawn and the county fair ran concurrently with court sessions.
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Alfred Budge
Geo. D. Murphy
Geo. O. Walton
Lewis E. Munk
Frank Dimick
Byron
Nelson
James A. Sparks
C. W. Vallentine
Geo. M. Ward
Thomas Bruce
Petey Beck
Jos. Beckwith
Harry Quinton
Hi. W. George
L. Ry Co
G. C. Gray
Dexter Dalrymple
Winter Barley For Dry Farmers In Idaho
Idaho farmers should plant winter barley as a reliable feed grain and pork producer. Red winter barley yields well on well prepared seed beds, with prices 25 to 33 cents per hundred above wheat and high returns for dryland farms. The state extension director cites experiments and a 68 1 2 bushel per acre average on 40 acres, urging increased barley acreage for home use and marketable hog feed.
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Idaho
Whittaker
Indian Valley
What Are The Facts In The Elmo Haggerty Exit
Reporters recap conflicting accounts after Elmo Haggerty fled from a saloon through the tack door. Sheriff Rich was not on the sidewalk, and Ed French claims confidence in Haggerty before cash was mishandled. Citizens seek clarification on the incident.
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Elmo Haggerty
Taggerty
Tear
Sher Wich
Hich
Elmo
Bnoyy
Rich
Haggerty
Post
French
Teachers Joint Institute to Meet in Pocatello Idaho
The Teachers Joint Institute will be held in Pocatello Idaho on October 25 and 26 inclusive. Local educators gather for a two day event featuring lectures demonstrations and community discussions.
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Pocatello
Idaho
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Evers
E Carr
Ernest J. Sias
Montpelier
Judge Budge In
Olsen Bros
C. H. Hurd
Supreme Court
Thos. N. Stephens
Roy Si Frank Jones
Krogue Bros
Wilson
Peter Weaver
Natl. Bank
W. Kent
E. Strong
Robert Kant
Christian Kanz
N. M. Williams
Heber Crane
A. Stowell
G. Excbler
Covy
Blalney
Alfred Lemon
Lewis Caldwell
Fred Huber
George Bloyce
Goabel
State of Idaho
Isaac Paill
Corn
Cross
W. H. Olin
University Experiment Sta
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