Fire Threatens Block as Creighton Building Survives
A major blaze Sunday night destroyed Tefft's Restaurant and Holt's Barber Shop, nearly consuming the Creighton building. Tefft and Creighton family members escaped amid smoke and flames, while firefighters and nearby merchants fought to save adjoining properties. Insurance details and losses for Smith, Hutchison, Tefft, and Creighton are recorded, with local aid arriving from Ontario.
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Holt
Tefft
Creighton
Frank Creighton
Mr. Tefft
Mrs. Tefft
William Holt
The
Ore Company
Mr. Creighton
Thurston Drug Store
Light & Power Co
McDonald & Smith
Rezac
Masons and
Odd Fellows
O. H. Avey
D. B. Crouch
M. G. Retheling
Messrs
C. A. Smith
Bizabeth Hutchison
C. F.feffts
Frank Craighton
Op House
E. C. Keith & Son
Cretghton
Nat Kessler
New York
Ran
Johnson
E. A. Frasier
Ontario
Oregon
Local News Briefly Told Highlights Harvest Home Plans
Mrs M A Draper has been visiting relatives in Washox while Mr and Mrs Creighton relocate to the Michael Harris residence on First Avenue South. The Baptist Ladies Aid will serve Harvest Home copper. L Haarmann of Omaha promotes a vinegar and pickle factory project here, seeking city lease of the Old Laundry property between the O S L C and P W tracks to build facilities for extensive operations. the firm runs a long established factory in Omaha since 1870.
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L. Haarmann
Haarmann Brothers
Omaha
Neb
P. W
Second Avenue
Insall
Local residents gather for visits and travels in Payette
Dr J E Crouch moves upstairs after fire drives him from Creighton rooms. Social rounds include Sator family dinner for ten with guests from Boise and local hosts. Bert Himler returns from Long Valley riding horse five miles first day. Dr Ray Hurd to Oakland as veterinary delegates prepare for San Francisco fair. Rev W E Bobbitt and Mrs Bobbitt return from camping trip to Woodland California. Venable family to depart for Cedar Rapids Chicago and Washington while awaiting mid September homeward arrival.
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Bert Himler
Long Valley
Mr. Himler
Hiram Ogg
Hhnler
Ray Hurd
Oakland
Calif
Rnyal
Association of Veterinary Faculties
North America
Br Hurt
San Francisco
W. £. Bobbitt
J. R. Woodward
Payette
Woodland
The Home Town Promotes Local Trade and Services
A farmer refuses 400 dollars an acre for land near a thriving town with good schools and modern churches. Local merchants offer fair pricing, prompt service, and honest advertising, urging residents to support home stores over mail order options. A 7 room modern residence for sale or trade is listed, with car bracing stock at the Van Petten Lor Go.
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Nile River
Boeg
van Petten Lor
Store of Kebh & Son Closed for Adjuster Visit
The Kebh and Son store is shuttered while adjusters assess the damage to stock. Several arrived today and are at work evaluating losses and reporting findings to determine the next steps.
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B. C. Kebh & 5On
Ad ]Justors
Big Stampede and Round-Up at Caldwell Fair
Idaho state fair notes the Caldwell event September 28 2y 30 October with the Wild West Show by Irvin Bros and Cheyenne Frontier Days. Campbell Carnival Co contracts bring a vast spectacle across 2? cars. crowds expected at fairgrounds and downtown venues as county and state exhibits compete. A Friday Emma theater Salambo production shown Aug 27. West Side child suffers a broken arm after a ladder accident. two fractures to elbow and wrist in five year old girl.
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Idaho
Gowen
J. E. Bidge
Carnival Company
Campbell Carnival Co
Campbell Company
Canyon County Commission
Walt
Emma
Salambo
Gustave Flawbert
Salambe
B. C
Matho
Carthage
Idaho System of Education Unites State Schools
The Idaho System created a single State Board of Education to oversee all state institutions and public schools. Five appointees plus the State Superintendent manage six state facilities and K–12 education to eliminate waste and foster harmony. Cooperation among institutions is being built through cross-use and joint problem solving.
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Maho
Idaho
Str
Idaho Technics
Bulcatiem
State Board of Education
Edfestion
Cmeer
Hcio
Sher
State Board of Edecathm 4S
Boise
Commissioner of Education
Farmers' Society of Equity Meeting Notice in Payette Idaho
Important notice invites farmers to a meeting on Friday August 27 at 8 p m in the Commercial Club rooms Payette Idaho under the auspices of the Farmers' Society of Equity A H Garside president F S Zimmerman secretary All farmers welcome to attend Subjeste of most intel importance will be considered.
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Commercial Club Rooms
Payette
Idaho
Farmers' Society of Equity
A. H. Garside
Zimmerman
Notice of School Open Delayed to Sept 20
Alice Griffith sister of J L Griffith suffered a foot injury when a nail pierced her shoe as she stepped near Stanton Bros while workmen upgraded a storefront front. The September 18 opening date was postponed one week to September 20 due to medical needs and late packing plant work.
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Alice Griffith
J. L. Griffith
Stanton Bros
Neil
George Boor
Peat
Schoo
Mies
Avey
Death notices and local items from Caldwell area
Napolion Vallikeit died at about 00 years at 10 15 Thursday morning from complications of ailments. He was father in law of Mr Bert Duell and related relations noted. No funeral arrangements yet. The Caldwell Tribune reports Deputy Sterlit Bark McCullough and Russ Alan Barclay awards. Alma Barclay, a well known Cedar City resident, married a deputy sheriff from Caldwell County. The Watts twins welcomed a second set of twins, joining their two older children.
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Napolion Vallikeit
Mirs
C. H. Exvign
Bert Duell
Caldwell Tribume
Sterlit Bark McCulloush
Russ Alan Bariay
Mra
Earl McCullough
Caldwell
Alma Barclay
Cargus
New Pigmoutht
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Wm. T. Sherman
Pratt Growers Bank
Haarmann Bro’s
M. A. Draper
Washox
J. E. Crouch
Thurston-Creighton
F. M. Sator
B. ©. Penns
Earl Venable
Burt Venable
Tom McComery
Bolsy
Tom
EB. C. Pence
Payatte
Bob Keb
Kein & Sem
Haazard
Siméay
Houe
Ralph Roberts
Wih
Keith
Mr. Venable
Botee
Venable
National Capitol
Sam
Petia
Golog East
Nels Darling
Edward O. Sisson
Washoe
Idaho System
Ge Hoant
Tigse
United School System
Watts
Bors
Mire
Ana Demmtr
Oboeph
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