Addison Smith’s 25th Year in Congress Marked by Freight Car Ride
The Washington Herald feature imagines Idaho Congressman Addison T. Smith joining Congress in March and celebrates his 25th Washington anniversary. It recounts his arrival story in a freight car after leaving Cambridge Ohio for a clerical job, aided by a man who tipped a driving horse and allowed Smith to ride in the car as valet.
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Washington Herald
Congress
Idaho
Addison T. Smith
Washington
Cambridge
Ohio
Bath
Payette Community Notes and Lincoln Memorial Debate
Local notices recount tea visits and social events in Lower Payette Valley including Orchard Avenue Grange meeting and Basket Social proceeds. The piece also covers the Lincoln Memorial debate in the House amid partisan wrangling over the 92 million project and public reaction to the Greek temple design.
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Michael Harrie
Windle
Schubert
Payette
Orchard Avenue Grange
Chapter House
George Alspachs
Albert Harland
Big Willow
Homer Jarvis
George Windle
Helen
Ashworth
Emil Dean
William Oster
Casberg
Robert Garland
Wilbur Carter
D. R. Durham
August Young
Boise
Young
Chamber
House of Representatives
Lincoln
Geteyaburg
Capitol
Moe
Oe Borland
Misuou- Fi
Lincolln
Kentucky
List of Unclaimed Letters and Irrigation District Financials
Unclaimed letters listed for Fayette post office week ending February 1 include Geo B Campbell Jessie M Day A G Gamble John Graybill AL Harris C Henderson Mra Emily Lewis P Pierce J H Tompkins H T Williams Burt Venable P M Little Willow Irrigation District Annual Financial Statement shows assets cash on hand 3 60 and liabilities outstanding warrants 2658 84 for Little Willow Irrigation District Canyon County Idaho dated January 27 1612 signed W C Sturdevant secretary
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Fayette
Geo. B. Campbell
Jessie M. Day
A. G. Gamble
John Graybill
AL Harris
C. Henderson
Mra
Emily Lewis
P. ¥. Pierce
J. H. Tompkins
H. T. Williams
Burt Venable
P. M
Little Willow
Canyon County
Idaho
W.C. Sturdevant
Hicks Almanac 1918 Promises Weather Earthquake Forecasts
The Rev Ir R Hicks Almanac for 1918 is announced as the most splendid issue of the popular book. It touts reliable storm weather and earthquake forecasts and urges readers to purchase the year for one dollar, sent to Word and Works Publishing, 3401 Franklin Ave St Louis MO.
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Irl
R. Hicks
Hicks Justir
Bis Splendid
Words and Works Publishing Company
Franklin Ave
Louis, Mo
Notice of Special Election in Little Willow Irrigation District
Notice announces a March 1914 election on bonds up to 165000 dollars to fund ditches reservoirs and related works. Precincts officers and polling at Eastside school-house are listed. Elections open 8 am to 7 pm with ballots reading Bonds Yes or No. Located near Payette Idaho with inspections at district office and State Capitol.
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Little Willow
Ead
Little Wilow
L. H. Patton
Payette
Idaho
Boise
W. C. Sturdevant
Payette Ordinance Grants Brown Lateral Water Franchise
The City of Payette Idaho approves Ordinance No 214 granting Brown Lateral Company a franchise to construct operate and maintain water pipes and mains to irrigate lands south of Third Avenue South and west of 9th Street with underground lines and obligations to protect streets and pay the city for standpipes hydrant costs. The ordinance sets construction standards and assigns mayoral council control and a perpetual harmless clause. Passed February 3 1913. Attest City Clerk. See petition to include lands in Little Willow Irrigation District filed by Robert Currin describing 80 acres in section 21 township 9 north range 8 west Boise Meridian and inviting objections February 1 1913.
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Brown Lateral Company, Ld
City of
Payette
Brown Lateral Company Sd
Cebt, Srivilege, Authority, and Tranchiss
Brown
Mt Company Ld
Pr Yilege
Ard Avenue
9Th Street
Priviege
Carbine
H. J. Brannock
Little “Willow
Robert Currin
N. H
Boise
Little Willow
Little Willow Irrigation District Secretary Notice 1918
Incomplete notice dated January 23, 1918 by W C Bourdevant secretary. Classified item offers a bay mare 9 years old in foal at 1250 lbs, nearly new harness, Studebaker auto seat, top priced at 175 dollars. Contact Wm Hutt Payette or nearby Oregon side six miles north. Harness shop.
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W. C. Bourdevant
Little Willow
Bile
Studebaker
Sheriff Sale Notice From Caldwell Idaho 1918
Notice of foreclosure sale of Lot 10 Block 6 Town of New Plymouth Canyon County Idaho. Under a 1913 decree, Nora Spielman sues J R Field et al. Property to be sold February 5 1918 at 2 PM in front of Canyon County Court House, Caldwell. Sheriff F M Breshears and Deputy A G Street to conduct sale for cash.
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Nora Spielman
J. R. Field
Clara Lil Field
W. R. O'Neil
Henrietta O'Neil
E. B. Cloud
District Court
State of
Idaho
Canyon
New Plymouth
Canyon County
Caldwell
Court House
United States
F. M. Breshears
A. G. Street
A. D
Notice to Creditors in Marcus S. Seymour Estate
In Canyon County Idaho probate court John Alden as administrator notifies creditors and those with claims against Marcus S. Seymour deceased to present vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be exhibited at F H Lyon office Payne National Bank Building Payette Idaho. Dated January 2 1918.
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Payette
Canyon County
Idaho
John Alden
Marcus
Seymour
Payette Driving Club levy due in February
Notice of a board meeting held January 13 1918 for Payette Driving Club and Fair Association taxing eighty cents per share on capital stock payable February 1 1918 to secretary C B Chapman. Delinquent stocks will be advertised and sold February 28 1918 to cover assessment and advertising costs. 1706 North 6th St Payette Idaho. Selling chickens referenced.
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Direc’tora
Payette
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Wells & Brown
Bates
Claas
Mutter
Act of Congress
NDALG PssS_ASS'N
N. Jennens
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Tieran
Dulient
Lower Payette Valley
Fou Cap Bey
Besvy
Jewestes Harpies
Ob Copia
Little Willow Irrigation District
Ir R. Hicks
Enterprise Office
C. A. Berding. Baer
J. Pratt
Satoris
Compton
Martin
Luther
Giesler Bros
North
Chapman
Idaho-Oregon Light & Power Co
Melchers Park
Payette Heights
Payette Land & Improvement Co
P. H. Brown
First National Bank
Idaho Capital
Payette Valley
Rome
Direotors
A. B. Mons
M. F. Albert
Peter Pence
Geo. W. Baker
Anat
W. A. Coughanour
LL. Thurston
Teller
Tames L. Edwards
Ben Strohbehn
Albert Wilson
A. L. Gorham
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