Our Duty as a Neutral and the Peace Congress
The article argues for U S neutrality in the European war and urges Congress to convene a Peace Congress at The Hague or Washington. It envisions inviting all nations and states to draft an international code to prevent further wars and promote peace and justice. It notes the moral weight of wartime destruction and calls for proactive diplomacy to avert broader conflict.
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Goodwin's Weekly
Wilson
Congress
Hague
Washington
Supreme Court
Asia
Europe
Enlightenment
Chris Hanity
National Prep Measures Stirring Amid Conference Talks
The nation debates how the first major preparedness steps will proceed as the joint Senate House committee shapes plans. Amid war debate, Boise shows strong bank clearings while New York, Denver, and Salt Lake outpace Boise in gains. The Republican convention progresses with Harding slated for chair at Chicago after a formal ballot.
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Senate
Joint Conference Committee
House
Boise
Chicago
San Francisco
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma and
Helens
New York
Denver
Salt Lake
Statesman
Warren G. Hing
Ohio
Harding
Democratic Rumpus Splits Canyon County Democratic Committee
A county Democratic rift erupted after a Bolie meeting, pitting the anti Hitler anti Buckner factions against the Bilder group. The split produced rival efforts for delegate selection to the state convention with separate primary plans set for April 2. Delegates and protests marked the quarrel over who legitimately represents county voters.
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Canyon County
Bolie
National Committee
Hitler
Cald- Fell
Antis
Bilder
Bolting
Delegauios
Buckner
Democnatic Central
of Gald
por‘Hoe
Sid Committee
Poca
Trying to Scotch the National Booze Snake
Wichita Eagle reports that the house judiciary committee blocked national prohibition advances, citing the influence of Beston New York Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and New Orleans especially New York City and Chicago. Locally prohibition remains a political asset while nationally it alarms partisans as cities hold sway in elections.
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Wichita Eagle
House Judiciary Committee
Washington
Beston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New Orleans
New York City
Lhe & Nightmare
New York State
Ladies Aid Society Bazaar and Cooked Food Sale
The Ladies Aid Society of the M RH Church announces a bazaar and cooked foods sale set for Bayarduy on April 25. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach with a variety of dishes and handmade items.
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the Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
MRH
Brdinaré
Puttaing
Bayarduy
Senator Davis Defends Idaho State Resource Plan
Senator H G Davis Republican candidate for governor addressed a sizable crowd from his automobile on a city street last Friday. He argued against a proposed taxless state funded by capitalizing Idaho resources, noting burdens on the poor and exemptions for the wealthy, and urged a full public discussion of the plan. Correspondence between Davis and Captain B G Davis of Boise shows backing and calls for pamphlet distribution to educate voters.
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H. G. Davis
Aright
Idaho
D. W. Davin
American Falls
Davis
Bankers
Welser
B. G. Davis
John M. Haines
B. G. Davie
D. W
Boise
Capital News
Cail
D. W. Davis
Proposal for Constitutional Amendment and Regular Session Timing
A letter from E G Davis argues that a proposed constitutional amendment should be submitted through the next regular session to maximize benefits over four or five years. It weighs the advantages of not calling frequent special sessions against the timing and costs, urging careful consideration of legislative convening.
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Davis
Growing Demand For Idaho Lands Noted By Banker Hurtt
C B Hurtt manager of the investment department at Hartman and Co bankers Portland visited Parma with his two sons Christopher Sterry and John Nelson Hurtt to return to school. He notes rising demand for Idaho land and says middle western farmers show increased interest in settling and buying western lands, backed by his own extensive Boise Payette valley holdings.
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Parma
C. B. Hurtt
Hartman & Co
Portland
Christopher Sterry
John Nelson Hurtt
Hurtt
Idaho
Middle States
Hartt
Boise-Payette
Ideaho
Advertised Letter List for Week Ending April 8 1916
The Advertised Letter List shows items for the week ending April 8 1916 including names Tab To B Bowman and T. Bowman P. M. indicating letters remaining unclaimed at the post office.
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Burt Venable
Mematter
Tvo7
Bitante
Act of Congres
J. Pierpont Morgan
Uatson
Carranna
the Statesman
Mexico
United States
Democratic Party
Senator Davis
State OF Idaho
Governor's Office
Bankers’ Convention
Ourtate
Bronte
Alse
Mountain States
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
T. Bowman
P. M
Payette Valley Nursery
Anton Diederichsen, Prop
Payette Valley
Holmes
Payette
I. W. Kemares
Gfor Sauin
McCammon
Vate
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