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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1913
Page
2
The Payette Valley Enterprise reports criticism of the Payette Commercial Club for mismanagement and lack of tangible member contributions while detailing livestock receipts and prices. It covers cattle, calves, hogs, sheep, and mules with market ranges, and mentions a San Francisco rail link interest and local rental and sale advertisements.
The Nelson Trho of Payette entertained a large audience with Prof Neison and a Strong card distribution for Apple Day. Charley Phillye suffered a severe leg injury from a wagon accident near New Plymouth while hay hauling and is hospitalized in Ontario. Teachers attended a county meeting. several residents, including Hol Walker and Andrew Neilson, were in town on various business. A baby boy arrived for the Baker family and many locals were noted visiting Boise and area towns. The community gathered for a Ditch Co meeting, dances, banquets, and socials, with many travel updates and local moves to and from nearby farms and ranches.
District No. 6 reports a bright baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Theodor Paulsen. Several residents visited friends in Payette including Miss Vernita Stalin. John Diedrichsen recovers from pneumonia as Miss Marguerite Asmussen’s surprise party entertains children. Fred Christensen moves to a Vale homestead for summer. Mrs Ressay Gilbert improves after illness. Mary Hutchinson visits from Indian Valley to work for Mrs John Hill. Wm Gelasler visits from Kansas. Mrs Wm Foss remains ill in Payette. A son born to Mr and Mrs Inman on the Ed Short ranch.
Mr Fensky of Emmett was a guest of George Windle last Tuesday. Mrs George Windle and Mrs H Gregory visited at the home of Mrs Charles Miller last Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Gregory were Sunday callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Tracy in Payette. Miss Lena and Tressa Puser left Monday for Tucson Arizona and expect to be gone about a year. Trene Harland spent Sunday with the home folks. Orchard Avenue Grange will meet in regular session Friday night urging all members be present. Mr Puser returned last week from Wisconsin. Noble Russel returned last Friday from Georgia and will work for Mr Thornton this year. Word comes from the bedside of Mrs Henry Poutz that she is very much improved and hopes soon to be able to leave the hospital and be with her family. Mr and Mrs Joe Creswell of Payette spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Fritchman. Mr and Mrs Alfred Shearer were up on Big Willow Sunday. Notice all warrants of the city of Payette from 1740 to 3160 indirect now die and payable at my office in the city. There are twenty towns and four counties in the United States bearing the name Wilson and a chain of mountains in Colorado and Utah. There are eleven Marshall counties in Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, South Dakota, Tennessee, and West Virginia. The majority named for John Marshall, Chief Justice from 1801 to 1836. There are also 16 cities or towns named Marshalltowns in the U S Geological Survey.
Notice lists unclaimed letters for week ending April 5, 1918 in Payette post office with names such as Owen Applegate and J. H. Bayles. Also mentions April 21 school election for Canyon County district No 4 and two trustee vacancies, plus Golden Rule Stores celebrating 17th anniversary.
John Redmond files a petition for a change of road in the southwest quadrant of the northeast quarter of section 17 township 4 north range 4 west. The board of county commissioners will hear the matter at the April session and all interested parties are to appear. Also notices include a classified ad about a $1000 loan on gilt edge farm property and a standard ownership statement for the Payette Enterprise showing T. J. Brown as editor and publisher with Payette National Bank as a bondholder.
Advertiser touts stock and land opportunities near Payette with 800 acres 12 miles out, 2000 cattle, 120 acres deeded land along Indian Creek, a dairy and hay ranch 80 acres near Payette, and various fruit ranches and city properties. Prices given per acre and flexible terms, office under the post office.
Canyon County Idaho invites bids for a Deputy County Physician in the Pariette Health District for the period starting at contract execution through January 1916. Duties include surgery and supplying all district needs under the County Physician, with quarterly payments. Bid opening scheduled April 29, 1918. Clerk Geo W Stovel reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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