Editor in Clash Over County Division Debate
A hostile open letter targets the editor of the New Plymouth Sentinel for failing to provide new data on County Division. It questions his debating ability, cites financial figures for Gooding and Canyon counties, demands direct answers, and mocks the editor while urging public accountability. The item ends with an ad and firearm listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Plymouth Sentinel
New Plymouth Sentine
Kay
Dad
Gooding County
Eicier
New Plymouth Sentinels
Nyon County
Canyon County
Canyon Comey
Gooding
Lydia Pinkham
Mass Meeting Minutes Nominates Payette City Ticket
Citizens convened in Payette on April 9 1917 to nominate a city ticket for the April 24 election. I R Woodward was named mayoral nominee after a ballot and later Martin O Luther named city clerk. Ward reports named councilmen and a Citizens Ticket committee spokes for unity and May 11th county division was urged. The meeting adjourned with secretary S H Shanks and chairman W A Coughanour approving. The Idaho Power Co buys Mossmere Co truck for Idaho Power fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Hutchinson
C. W. Grier
W. H. Farber
Falot
I. R. Woodward
C. F. Muller
A. J. Gorham
L. W. Spaulding
C. H. Avey
Ira W. Kenward
John H. Norris
Martin O. Luther
J. M. Swanson
Whi. Maute
O. A. Walling
B. A. Blair
J. A. Judd
A. V. Strauss
First Ward
C.F. Muller
Second Ward
R. M. Hutchingen
Third Ward
Citizens
C. FP. Muller
Gorham
B. Shanks
W. A. Coughanour
State OF
E. B. Shanks
Sherwood
City election near at hand in Payette
Residents weigh candidates for Citizens' ticket in Payette as R M Hutchinson resigns from committee and Levi Slinker accepts to fill Judd vacancy. Ticket lists Mayor I R Woodward, City Clerk Martin O Luther, Ward 1 J M Swanson Carl Jacobsen, Ward 2 W F Sherwood O A Walling, Ward 3 E A Blair Levi Slinker. Others note sales, staffing changes, and a Boise-bound company squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Hutchinson
Judd
Levi Slinker
Slinker
Citizens
Payette
I. R. Woodward
Martin O. Luther
J. M. Swanson
Carl Jacobsen
W. F. Sherwood
O. A. Walling
Burt Venable Takes Over Cascade News In Town leadership
Burt Venable has moved to Cascade to lead the Cascade News after a long career in Payette where he founded the Payette Independent and later ran the Payette Enterprise. He served as Payette Postmaster and Mayor, and is praised as a dedicated community booster despite the abrupt move. The note also covers district convention events, rifle club meeting, Emma theatre, Portia Club badge sale, and church notices with local names and actions.
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Cascade
Burt Venable
Cascade News
Burt
Promer
Payette
Mr. Venable
Businese Wm Fl
Venable
Ang
EL Pratt
Welewr
Falter
H. Brown
Ka Paine
Caushters
Fenvillen
Ore
Sotlock
Doles Tutaday
Salt Lake
Mike
Worsh
Boks
Sunsay
Rex Spray
Walls Wake
Jim
Junigy
Cadwell
Dhe
Arc
Chillin
Apel
Seth
A. L
T. J
Beckwith
Wie
Hellager and Witt
Shambersee
D. H. Wampler
B. AL Kaucue
Wed Sra
Mary Burwoet
Stanton Dred
Willee Watts
J. Wemduerd
Free delivery plan for Payette city improved by carriers
A notice from Payette discusses a government authorized door to door mail delivery starting July first with one regular and two substitutes. It requires private receiving boxes at residences and businesses and delivery to near front doors only. The Portia Club calls for a community Clean Up Day on April 25 with city teams hauling rubbish from alleys to improve the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia Club
First Baptist Church
Jesus
Portia Lakes
Wilcome
Luke
Vostmacer Bowman
Assistang Postwosser
Oetablle
Wreuive
Bis Mall
Portia Club Indies
Lrtus
Burkes and Smith Wed in Local Ceremony
Lara Burkes and Guy A. Smith were united in marriage by Will Wells at 1 o clock Thursday morning at 3 20. Both bride and groom reside north of town. The Enterprise extends countless thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Burkes
Guy A. Smith
Will Wells
Local notices of Burns Carstens Kummer and town visitors
Personal mentions include Adjutant General Burns in town, William Carstens visiting from Boise with family in Payette, attorney Ernest Kummer in Caldwell, Rev M D Reed attending Caldwell ministers meeting, and W F P Stirm from Willow Creek in town. Also notes on births, health, real estate, and multiple trips to Boise, Caldwell, and Ontario with various locals and business visits.
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Burns
William Carstens
Bolee
Payette
Ernest Kummer
Caldwell
M. D. Reed
Aasccration
W. FP. Stirm
Willow Creek
B. L. Wills
A. Weils
Rufus Commyers
C.L. Dagg
Lyle
Cascade
Wood & Spaulding
Sre
Nova Lathrop
H. A. Blair
Judson
Fairbanks Morse
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Brother
Idaho Power Go
Idaho Power Company
Moss Mere, Co
DM. C
Frank Blake
Rezar’s
Frank
Rezar's
S. C. Smith
Portland
C. Stout
Moss Mercantile Co
Bain Auto Co
Stout
Austin Anson
Nampa
Col. Muller
Oliver
M_ Satorts
Robt. Flood
Tom
Bellevue
Idaho
Keith
Boise
R. C
Wm.t
Sherman W. R. C
Weiss
Wm. T Sherman Post
Bernard Hass
Weis
Hattie L. Ackman
Toeene
Annie B. Triplow
Yayette Valley
Emma
Jack Bowers
John Kine
Burt Anderson
Leo Ballenger
Parma
Anderson
Payrtte
Feray
Albert Wilson
Landrum Wissman
Crouch
H.C
Brainard
Je. Scott Brainard
Cree
Caluwell
A. Wells
Ontario
Earl Hurd
and Airs
Clyde Hurd
Good
Lyle Sam
W. P. Ackerman
New Plymouth
Luther
M. J. Deal
Lr. McDonald
C. W. Gheely
Payette River
Payette Mills
J.M. Reeman
D. W. Alney
Mr. Reeman
Mr. Alney
Spellhug
Sherman Clay Muale Company
Reeman
Son
Harry Rider
Tie Alter Bam
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