Bear Lake County Votes Prohibition in 1909 Result
Bear Lake County Idaho commissioners review the September 1 1909 special election canvass. The count shows 1228 yes and 217 no on prohibiting sale of intoxicating liquor as a beverage. Board adjourned with Philemon Lindsay chairing and W R Holmes serving as clerk.
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Board of County Commissioners of
Bear‘Lake County
Philemon Lindsay
Henry H. Soff
Ernest N. Scofield
W.R. Holmes
Board of County Commissioners
Scling
Pittis
Idaho
Crnvass
Bear Lake County
Bear Lake State Bank Elects New Directors in Ogden Interest
The annual stockholders meeting on Monday September 6 reported near full capital representation. Cald well stock was mostly bought by Ogden capitalists prompting a change in directors. New directors include J B Shepherd Alfred Budge Will H Young FE M Pugmire C Wallantine Wm L Rich Matt S Browning. Shepherd named president Browning vice president Young cashier.
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Cald
Helear
BR. Shepherd
Alfred Budge
Will H. Young
FE. M. Pugmire
C. Wallantine
Wm. L. Rich
Matt 8. Browning
Ing
J. 2. Shepherd
M. 8. Browning
Willi H. Young
Misses Beck Honored by Weisenman Ladies
The Misses Martha Fried and Mary Weisenman entertained many friends last Wednesday afternoon for Miss Carrie Beck of Bingham Utah. The rooms were decorated with sweet peas and pink ribbon and a banquet followed a program of music and games. Guests included Misses Sarah Stocker Kate Collings Kate Shick Ida Keller Bertha Schmeidlin Julia Tueller Alvina Tueller Emeline Humpherys and Caddie Humpherys. Five photographs were taken of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Weisenman
Carrie Beck
Bingham Utah
Sarah Stocker
Kate Collings
Kate Shick
Ida Keller
Bertha Schmeidlin
Julia
Alvina Tueller
Emeline
Caddie
Idaho Day at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
Excursion via Oregon Short Line on September 16 with tickets on sale from Twin Falls Ketchum branches and points on the Pocatello north south and east. Other stations from September 14. Monpetier at 32.35 dollars. Tickets valid to September 30 with a ten day limit lower rate. Ask agents for details. It will be a great day for Idaho. You should go.
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Oregon
Twin Falls
Ketchum
Pocatello
Monpetier
Idaho
Montpelier
Profitable Session of Teachers Closes in Idaho Institute
Attendance records shattered at the Educational Institute in Pocatello last week with at least 673 teachers present. Resolutions call for dividing into eastern and southern sections, designate natural centers Idaho Falls and Twin Falls, and shift meeting time from August to October to ensure legal pay during attendance. Bear Lake County teachers attended.
iL D S Meetings Last Sunday
In the Second ward Sunday evening President R A Welker led prayers by Counselor James Poulsen. Soloists Prof Morgan Edwards and Miss Beatrice Camp performed. Addresses on Fielding Academy work given by Elders Welker and Bramwell. First ward Sunday evening featured Mrs Alice R Rich presiding, prayers by Elder Slight, readings by Beulah Allred, vocal by Adelina Spencer and company, and Abel S Rich spoke on his missionary experience. benediction by Mrs Louise Toeller. Sunday afternoon in Second ward Elder George F Bunn gave a doctrinal sermon with several testimonies shared.
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Second Ward
R. A. Welker
James 8. Poulsen
Morgan Edwards
Beatrice Camp
Edwards
Welker
Fielding Academy
Bramwell
Ellen Athay
Alice R. Rich
Thomas Slight
Beulah Allred
Adelina Spencer and Company
Abel S. Rich
Louise Toeller
Fatal accident at Liberty claims young Burton Mathews
A shockingly fatal incident occurred Friday morning in Liberty when seven year old Burton Matthews, driving a bay ticket, was struck in the back of the head by an iron clip dislodged from a singe tree. He died within minutes. The accident, witnessed by a distance workman, led to a memorial meeting at the Liberty meeting house with Bishop Austin and others offering solace. Matthews was the son of Samuel W. Matthews, longtime Liberty residents, and his death echoes in a community of grief.
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Liberty
Burton Mathews
Premium List for Exhibition Opens Five Days Early
The general supervisor and secretary of the Association oversee grounds and regulations. Exhibits enter free except for advertising items. Tickets cost 25 cents. children under 12 pay 0.5, under 8 free with a guardian. Entries by mail up to six days before and at the grounds two days before. Exhibits cannot compete in multiple classes. special entries allowed for distinct items. Premiums awarded with blue first and red second ribbons. unworthy items receive no award. Loss or damage not guaranteed. judges’ conduct protected. violations may forfeit premiums. Gates open at 9.
Burglars Arrested In County Town
Sheriff Budge nabbed three men along Main street in the county town. A search yielded burglar tools including skeleton keys and a lantern. Jeorge Ruder pled guilty and drew three months in the county jail. Fred Young and Ed DeP faced trial as evidence remained inconclusive.
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Kunz
Jeorge Ruder
Fred Young
Ed DE P
Tarrit
Local Association Notice on Duties and Responsibility
The text states daily muster at a fixed time when all officers and employees must be at their posts. It also disclaims responsibility for accidents to livestock or poultry, noting such incidents may occur despite preventative measures.
Strict rules for stock exhibitors enforce silence and penalties
Men in charge of stock are strictly prohibited from commenting unless asked by judges or the superintendent. Violations lead to exclusion from the fair. Exhibitors placing ribbons on articles or animals must remove them and forfeit premiums with possible publication. A lithographed diploma may replace cash prizes. Continued on 7th page.
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Aus
Idaho Excursion Promises Great Day on Oregon Short Line
September 16 excursion via Oregon Short Line offered with ticket points north south and east of Pocatello. Round trip from Montpelier priced at 32 to 35 dollars. Tickets limited to September 30 with a lower rate for ten day limit. Agents can provide further particulars.
Milner Idaho Carey Act Lands Open for Settlement
Eighty thousand acres under the Carey Act at Milner Idaho to be opened for settlement on September 20. Reduced rates via Oregon Short Line. Tickets on sale from points between Pocatello and Buhl September 11 through 20, and from other points September 16 to 19. Limit September 25. See Agents for details.
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Milner
Idaho
Oregon
Pocatello
Buhl
Areo
M I A Montpelier Plans Delayed Concert Postponed
The M I A Montpelier expected to perform in Paris but the concert was postponed due to Mr Perkins illness. A Stake Board meeting at Mrs Lizzie Welker's discussed winter study plans and season work with Miss Winters Pierce Bramwell Welker Grimmett. The annual convention will be in Paris tabernacle on a Sunday in September with a banquet for visiting officers. The quarterly meeting in Paris tabernacle next Sunday will feature a musical program. public invited. Season work started in wards last Tuesday evening.
Balloon Ascension At Bear Lake County Fair
The Bear Lake County Fair association plans a balloon ascension and parachute drop each afternoon of the fair opening September 22. The aeronaut is Dorothy De Nonila Hila of Orego Michigan, a celebrated balloonist. The event will use a 500 seat structure with exhibit room for livestock and fair articles. Premiums are listed elsewhere in the issue.
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Bear Lake County
Naut
Dorothy de Nonila
Hila
Orego
Mich
80 000 Acres Set for Settlement at Areo Idaho
80 000 acres open for settlement at Areo Idaho on September 1 with reduced rates via the Oregon Short Line. Tickets on sale September 11 to 15 with limit September 15. Tickets available through participating agencies and lines.
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ROI
Teast Montpelier
Georgetown
Benniceton
Sewe
Wardboro
Geneva
Bear Lake State Bank
the Stockholders of
The
Bear Lake State
David Scoles
Matt
Browning
John P.ugre
Ogden
John (. Rieg
Caldwell
Busi
Ness Associates
Misses Martha, Fried
Inti
Joint Institute
Fremont, Bingham, Custer, Bannock
Bear Lake Counties
Elmore
Lincoln
Blaine
Idaho Falls
Bear Lake
Count
Little Burton Matthews
Utes
Erty
Bishop Austin
Speakeneer
Joseph R. Shepherd
Bishop
Austin
David R. Morgan
Burton Matthews Was the
Samuel W. Mat
Thews
Liber
Efis
Rules and Regulations
Budge
Holmes
Arthur Budge
Main Street
Allan Pinkerton
Mr Holmes
Rules of the Arena
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
M. I. Associations
M. I. Association of
Paris
Stake Board
Lizzie Welker
Mrs. Welker
Sarah
Grimmett
Detai
M. I
Paris Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Atten
Aero
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