County division debate grows in Payette Valley
In 1870 Canyon county division prospects stir Payette Valley residents as bills push for county of counties. Hackney Jenness Burroughs Taemao urge tax cut via division, citing court and sheriff costs. Residents urged to sign petitions to back the plan.
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Idaho
PHSSS
A. Hackney
M. Jenness
G. Burroughs
Taemao Woo
Tim
Payette Valley
Canyon County
Petition Push Aims at County Division on Local Government
Governor Hawley’s allies press a petition drive to split county af fairs into smaller units as a means to cut costs. Senator Perky notes Hawley’s strong Washington impression and integrity. Senator Borah hopes a Western man secures the Interior post. Lincoln memorial commission favors a Mall monument to Abraham Lincoln after reviewing multiple plans. The Senate endorsed the plan. the House is expected to follow.
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Hawley
Bis
Interior
Perky
Washington
Borah
Lincoln Memorial Commission
Abraham Lincoln
Senate
House
Gettysburg
Mall
Handsome and Strong Shoes For Men Women and Children
Advertisement for fine shoes built on modern lasts from best materials by competent shoemakers. Emphasizes comfort, durability, and style with moderate prices for men women and children.
Save Your Dollars We Sell Clothing at a Reasonable Profit
Retail ad notes clothing offered at fair prices with no discounting due to business constraints. It emphasizes steady pricing and maintaining profit margins. The message targets value seekers and emphasizes affordability without cutting prices.
Little Willow notes and community updates
Nels Nelson of Kenmare N D is in the valley and reachable by phone. Niel Gordon returns home after months away and plans to stay with A Smith and family in the valley for the winter. The Washoe ranch visitors, the Shimp family, and the Hartleys are noted. Local weather and irrigation plans are discussed with hopes for a reservoir and bountiful grain and alfalfa next summer. Various social visits, hospital return, and community roles are recorded along with a request for brown Leghorn hens and a lost red roan mare with a reward offer.
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Nels Nelson
Kenmare
N. D
Nelson
Niel Gordon
Seawell
J. M. McClenahen
Payette
Christian Church
Smith
A. E. Hartley
B. D. McIntyre
Little Willow
Chas
Skippen
S. Gissel
Cherry Gulch
Sand Hollow
W. R. Shimp
Sewing Circle Meets At Windle Home In Payette News
The article notes a Sewing Circle gathering at Mrs Windle's home with refreshments and attendees including Mesdames Pugh Harris Sid ford Brown Stoughton Clayton and Windle. It also mentions Mrs Harold Pugh returning from Payette nursing, and plans for Mrs Berry to move to town, plus Verona updates on ice being put up and a trip by Garland family to Boston.
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J. A. White
Albert Harland
Garland
Brewster
Clayton
Harold Pugh
Payette
Gorham Jr
C. L. Berry
H. Harland
Borah Sets South Tour To Address Political Issues
Senator William E. Borah plans a tour of southern states delivering speeches on political and economic questions. He may depart after Congress adjourns, conditions permitting, with Baltimore on Lincoln’s birthday as a likely highlight. The address could discuss political reform and rejuvenation of the Republican party.
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William E. Borah
Congress
Senator Borah
Baltimore
Lincoln
Morgan’s Humble Moment Before the Money Trust Inquiry
Mr J P Morgan testified before the Pujo Committee on the Money Trust, appearing human as he faced sworn questions and light ribbing from the crowd and counsel. The scene showed a towering financier reduced to a regular witness amid the proceedings.
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Washington
J. P. Morgan
Pujo
Money Trust
Morgan
Seminites
Downs Sells Plush Robes at Catalog Prices
A brief catalog ad notes Downs offering plush robes at catalog prices with an invitation to call and see for purchase or details.
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Downs
Conte
Enterprise Printing Office
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Stanton Bros
Pure Food Store
Petaluma
California
United States
Payette Valley Enterprise
Wells & Brown
Ayer
Aline Porzettioe
Ness
Satoris
Lower Payette Valley
South
Moss Mercantile Co
MR. Morgan AN
Giesler Bros
Melchers Park
Payette Heights
Payette Land & Improvement Co
P. H. Brown
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