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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
2
Editorial urges readers to shop locally and spend money at home to strengthen the community and support local professionals. It laments sending money away for services and praises home retailers, doctors, lawyers, and merchants, urging loyalty to local businesses and mutual aid within the town.
In Canyon County Idaho the district court sets a hearing on the formation and boundaries of Drainage District No Two. Landowners and mortgagees are alerted to objections, with many named holders and companies listed as part of the district to be created covering about 1870 acres. The hearing, ordered by Judge Ku Bryan, will occur at Caldwell Courtroom with party appearance allowed.
The text outlines a proposed drainage district to be named Drainage District No. Two of Canyon County Idaho. It details a main six foot wide open ditch, drainage network through Sections 11 to 14 in Township 9 North Range 6 West, and the project’s aim to relieve waterlogged lands along the Snake River and Lower Payette Ditch area. Petitioners listed include D R Durham F B Suplee A J Shearer Mrs M J Sherwood Idaho and several others with acreage totals, seeking formation of the district and related relief.
Filing notes show 100 acre tract in Welner Idaho from feet to BH line of anti rogal sub division to beginning. BR Coulter listed as attorney for petitioner. Filed December 20 1916 at 2 o clock PM. Residence of petitioner noted as Welner Idaho.
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