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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
2
Senator James H. Brady is reported seriously ill at his Washington home. He is expected to recover enough to resume Senate duties in two or three months and will be taken to Palm Beach, Florida, as soon as possible for treatment.
Letters from Harland urge unity beyond party lines on tax reform and public cooperation. He highlights a Idaho conference pushing for a fair nonpartisan tax commission and notes support for broader reforms and a commission government in state affairs.
We thank our god friends and neighbors who were kind during the last hours of our daughter and sister Helen Carpsleen. Their floral offerings and support brought comfort in our great sorrow. Svinplaen and Family, Tomrid Mre, Carl Asmusnen, Hans Vogt and Family.
From the Local W C T U report Congressman Addison Smith introduced two bills in the new Congress. One seeks federal control of lake steamers beyond state jurisdiction. The other targets prohibition in the District of Columbia.
The speech by Hon. Henry D. Tabrook at the McKinley Club in Omaha argues Americans are becoming homogeneous and urges Republicans to think alike now. It cites prosperity, wartime munitions, and economic recovery as debated topics with references to Speare and 1896 onward conditions.
Washington report says Idaho Senator Borah may be named temporary chairman if delegates favor it. East coast leaders oppose a Borah presidential bid while signaling possible support for a Borah run if he does not seek the presidency. Editors note Borah has not announced candidacy for any top post.
The article notes the United States funds Europe through tourist credits remittances and freights, while Europe provides cash. It states actual shipments are only a fraction of negotiated contract values and estimates potential payments of 1.25 to 1.5 billion dollars next year on materials already exported.
The Commercial club rooms in Boise host a three day conference February 3 to 5 on irrigation maintenance and operation. Senior US Reclamation Service engineer F. B Weymouth outlines topics spanning irrigation district law rotation versus continuous flow water wheels and pumps for small areas fish screens pasture feasibility weed control and water delivery and records for the Boise River with short discussions on current season issues.
Grange Hall hosted a joint installation for G A R and Woman's Relief Corps officers with Post Commander Geo F Thayer presiding. New officers include Levi Slinker and Julia Bowen as installing officer. a large turnout of soldiers and wives attended a formal ceremony followed by a repast.
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