Co I Wins State Rifle Championship for Idaho Guards
Company I of Payette wins the Idaho State Championship beating Company B of Nampa and Company H of Boise. Total points: Payette 4809, Nampa 4776, Boise 203. Attendance peak 69 as newer recruits prove capable shooters. The piece ends with a provocative political aside about Mexico and Huerta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho National Guards
Mad Ware
Uie
Payette
Nampa
Boise
Mexico
Huerta
Celery profits and its growing value in markets
A nineteenth century notice highlights celery as a profitable crop with strong demand at home and abroad. It cites a Washington state farmer who earned nearly 2000 dollars per acre after land clearing by Japanese gardeners. The piece also notes easy cultivation and the need to secure markets to complete the business.
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Joel Shomaker
Farm Ditch Work Seeks Rent-140 Shares Inquiry
Payette Valley Railroad Company office asks for inquiries about renting shares for ditch work. Work paid by the month. Experienced applicants should provide references. Contact M. Den Boor, Frutilang 14a.
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Payette Valley Railroad Company
M. den Boor
Reversible Apollo Theater Floor in Paris Exhibits Dual Uses
A Paris Apollo theater floor is described as reversible with one side for dancing and another inclined seating surface. The floor, mounted on a horizontal axis, weighs about 100 tons and covers 2,500 square feet. Built on steel girders, it swings through a 30 foot excavation.
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Apollo
Paris
Couldn’t See the Joke Charles Sumner Lacks a Sense of Humor
An anecdote from Senator H. C. Lodge’s Some Early Memoir describes Charles Sumner failing to get Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s jokes and dialect in a rainy afternoon scene. The tale features Sumner’s stubborn reaction to poetry and a dinner with Longfellow, Samner, and Appleton, ending with Sumner defending his story.
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Charles
Nallant
Mr. Longfellow
Mr. Samner
Luther
China
Lord Exmouth
Hix
Jong
Tom Appleton
H.C. Lodge
Scribner's Masusing
Sheriff’s Office 1914 Quarter Totals for Canyon County
F M Breshears sheriff of Canyon County Idaho reports first quarter of 1914 totals. Receipts include Civil Docket 1180.15 Exegation Docket 905.40 Criminal Docket 114.10 total 2149.65. January expenses 405.45 February 814.85 March 408.58 total 1128.88. Deposited with Canyon County treasurer 1020.77 total 2149.66. Notes on cases handled 193? first quarter and 150 in 1914.also notices of water right application for Big Willow Creek incl grant details and June 3 1914 submission before state engineer.
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F. M. Breshears
Canyon County
Wiho
Douket
Treasures of
Canyon Co
F. M. Brostears
Shorts of
Canyon
State of
Idaho
Spray services and farm items offered in Idaho
A note advertises custom spraying by Harry Golden in Payette Idaho for codling moth with a guaranteed satisfactory job. Also for sale baby cab and Cub apples at the Cold Storage, 168, with contact details to inquire at the office.
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Harry Golden
Payatte
Idaho
Hay values and gain from different roughages for steers
Kansas experiment station tests compare alfalfa sorghum and Kaffir hay as roughages for fattening steers. Alfalfa yields 6 lb corn per lb gain while sorghum needs 11.1 lb, Kaffir about 12 lb. Clover timothy hay mix valued higher, but Kaffir and sorghum offer two thirds the value. Cattle can gain on sorghum and Kaffir hay.
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Kansas
Fifa Hay
Sunsax
Ghum Bay
For Sale Cheap Petaluma items and hens
For sale items include a snow blower in Petaluma described as good as new and fresh White Holland turkey eggs. Also offered are two good houses with barn for sale and a corn planter for rent. Contact Mrs. W. R Shimp or Mrs. J. J. Tickner or see Will Wells for inquiries.
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W. R Shimp
J. J. Tickner
Will Wells
Delinquent Notice From West Side Lateral Ditch Company
Delinquent stock assessments listed for Payette Idaho shareholders with amounts due. Shares vendable May 1 1914 at 3 PM to cover delinquent assessments advertising costs and sale expenses. Secretary Paul N Van Der Kar serves the notice. Well drilling offered by Lundt and Davis with Box 140 R R No 2 Payette for service.
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West Side Lateral Ditch Company
Payette
Idaho
Patrick Driecoll
F. Judy
W. C. Marlar
Johanna Mitchell
L. B. Redington
Creighton Syme
H. W. Thomas
Lundt and
Davis
Residence Lots for Sale at Cut Prices
Residence lots for sale offering 35 lots with free water for irrigation and many corner lots. Prices range from 160 to 250 for four room houses, 600 for a four room, and 900 for an eight room with furnace, full basement, grounds and barn. Bargain opportunity in Balse.
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Balse
Tomato growing contract offer from The Canning Factory
The Canning Factory seeks growers to contract this year for tomato production. Interested parties should contact the office for details. Expert piano tuning and cleaning by J H Stoner in Payette is also advertised.
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J. H. Stoner
Payette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Co. I
Markemen
Bureau of Armal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Maryland
Or & M
Sheriff's Office
Empire Lumber Company
Ray Keith
Idaho Northern Railroad
Prof. Hulme
University of Maho
Elza Edwards
State of Idaho
F. H. Lyon
Big Willow Creek
Permit Inc
John Alden
Willow Creek
F. P, King
Mualo
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
E. C. Keith & Son
Manhattan
The
IR. Woodward
W. F. Strother
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