Street fair dates set by special committee
A Commercial Club special committee met to arrange the annual street fair and elected a chairman. Departments include Horses and Livestock, Poultry, Nursery Stock, Wines and Arts, Carnival and Privileges, and more. The fair is planned for September 16 to 21 with first day a carnival week, main events September 18 and 19. premiums will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Cluny
Thacker
He McCom
Hoy
Farmn
Gordon
C. R. Manda
WIN Wells
C. 2. Dibble
F A. Gorham
D. D. Hambly
Portia Cup
Deby
Portia Club
T. J. Drawn
Charles R. Lytth
Paterson
George Rezae
M. E. Wood
Wil Wolls
Ginyon County Shows Grease Annual Statement Filed With State Auditor
Canyon County filed its annual statement with the State Auditor last week showing a marked increase in valuation and strong financial conditions. Key figures include railroads 3,004,245 dollars, Western Union 43.63, Pell Telephone 140,92.20, patented lands 12,474,803.63, city lots 2,723,087.12, improvements 82,28,004.49, and bank stock 358,815. Total receipts 437,896.03 with expenditures 585, and a surplus of 7,896,038 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon County
Canyon
Western Union
Pell Telephone Company
Thinning Fruit Tips and A Probate Judge Candidacy
Thinning fruit discusses leaving one or two apples per spur, removing excess to avoid crowding and damage, with methods using fingers or scissors and careful handling of spurs. A second item announces David D. Harger seeking Republican nomination for Probate Judge at the July primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harger
David D. Harger
Murder Mystery Cleared Up Acker Trapping Near Divide
J. R. Ackert of Payette reports to his son H. M. Ackert that Clarence Acker, who vanished last spring near Divide while trapping, has been found dead. Authorities suspect a horse thief. a letter with full details is awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Ackert
Divide
Montana
Clarence Acker
H. M. Ackert
Payette
Young Ackert
Hr. M. Ackert
Idaho Republicans Endorse Taft and State Reforms
The Idaho Republican platform pledges support for William Howard Taft for president and endorses the Chicago national platform. It calls for direct election of U S senators, longer land repayment terms, control of state expenditures, education support, a road program, workers compensation, and opposition to Hawley’s cash valuation actions. It also backs local option laws and a constitutional amendment to expand state school lands sale limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Republican Party of
Idaho
William Howard Taft
United States
Chicago
Congress
Indorses
Board of Control
Hawley
Janet
Democratic State Platform Highlights Reforms and Policies
The document endorses Baltimore platform and Democratic policy while denouncing Republican tariff practices. It supports reform of state taxation and direct democracy tools, advocates road building and convict labor on public works, and calls for judiciary independence, expansion of the supreme court, and stricter enforcement of local option laws. It favors popular election of U S senators, Oregon plan, and public utility taxation.
Canyon County Nominating Nominations Opened by County Clerk
The county clerk's office remained open Saturday afternoon to receive nominations. The list includes representatives E C Braward, Frank Crighton, Joan Gester, Chas Hartley, Willam O'Connor, H C Bradley, A J Rockwood, W B Oakes, D M John, Thomas Tarr, Carey Lewis. Other posts name Br Patterson, Crashears, A Baker, J W Watkins l. Treasurer Cas Strong, Will Monk. Probate Judge D D Hager, W Bicknell. Superintendent Grace Carlton. County Surveyor P G McConnell. Commissioners First District John Piper. Second District W D Harenah, Chas St Ross, WY E Mitchell. Third District Erastus A Bish, William H Platt, J Voedemeer. Prosecuting Attorney B W Henry aka J A Elston. Assessor A O Christopher. Nominations up from two years ago. no contest for assessorship, surveyor, or superintendent.
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E. C
Braleard
Frank Crighton
Joan C. — Gester
Chas. P. Hartley
Willam P. O'Connor
H.C. Bradley
A. J
Rockwood BR
W. Oakes
D. M. John
Thomas We Tarr
Carey T. Lew
Erastus A. Bish
William H Platt
J. Voedemeer
B.W. Henry
J. A. Elston
Christopher
Baldridge I A Candidate for Canyon County Senator
Nomination papers announce H C Baldridge as the Republican candidate for state senator from Canyon County. The Caldwell filing, supported by Parma and Roswell backers, highlights his long career in the Idaho House and his reform work shaping tax revisions with the budget-friendly committee.
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H. C. Baldridge
Canyon County
Caldwell
Fred. Michell
Baldridge
Maho
Lota
Po Mem
Beuse
Senate
Parma
Roswell
Baldidge
Capitin
Parma Review
Payette Cold Storage and Baker Preserving Deal for Red Raspberries
Payette Cold Storage Company inks a five year cash market contract with Baker Preserving Company of Denver to purchase all red raspberries in the valley at five and a half cents per pound. Berries are stored and frozen for Baker and crates are not required, boosting grower profits and encouraging expansion of red raspberry acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette Cold Storage Company
Baker Preserving Company
Payette
Denver
Colorado
Lalley
Express
Registrars Notice to Voters in West Payette Precinct
Registrar Mra M L Robifing announces July registration at her North Sixth Street residence for all voters except Saturdays when she will be at the Denney and Co office at Second Avenue North and Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Payette
North Sixth Street
Denney & Co
Second Avenue North
Sixth St
Mra
M. L. Robifing
Democrats Nominate Woodrow Wilson for President in Convention
After a dramatic roll call and last minute moves, Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey won the Democratic nomination amid a tumultuous show of support. Final tallies showed Wilson with 990 votes, Clark 42, Harmon 12.
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New Jersey
Astandard Bearer
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Woodrow Wilson
Unierwood
Clark
New York
Wilson
Harmon
Local political notices and business update from Payette
The item lists candidate declarations for county commissioner Second District and state senate on July 30 Republican primaries. It notes RW Pirt of Seattle taking over the Payette Creamery and planning changes to grow business. Also mention of a union open air service and sales of two young mares sought by buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette Creamery
RW Pirt
Seattle
Pirt
M. E. Church
Union Open Air Service
Chas
Browning
R. D
City Hall Contract Awarded After Bidding War
At a Monday city council meeting the building committee recommended B W Anderson for the new city hall contract with a bid of 13 300. Other bids ranged up to 16 358 from Ontario and Weiser. Bond to be furnished shortly and construction to begin soon. Also approved fountain and water supply for Center Avenue corner. Martie James wed Carl Bartlett with Rev Howarth officiating, reception to follow. The couple recently moved to Payette from Sterling Colorado.
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B. W. Anderson
Lt. Felker
Weiser
Pontle Wall Dressmen
Ontario
Lynch & Watkins
G. M. Barber & Bro
Rever & Mallory
John Alden
Payette
Build Ling
First National Bank
Golden Rule Store
Wood & Spaulding
Center Avenue
Eighth Street
W. S. James
Third Ave
Martie
Carl Bartlett
Howarth
Methodist Church
Sterting
Colorado
Hawley nomination and Idaho political notes
Local notes report Governor Hawley nominated by W A Coughanour in Boise. Lee Connerly improves after Yale stay and plans Vale baths. Quiet Fourth in Payette with trips to Yale and Weiser. Assessor Christopher has no opposition in primary. P H Crown nominates Frank Crighton for state representative to represent Payette County.
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Hawley
W. A. Coughancer
Boise
James H. Hawley
Coughanour
Baw
Lee Connerly
Yale
Connelly
Vale
Payette
Weiser
Christopher
Ever County
Voter Registration Notice for South Payette Precinct
A notice states the registrar will be at their Payette residence on weekdays to register voters and at Saturdays at Payette Land and Peer Doveees Mrs. J R Cosman office for registration duties with location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Payette
Payette
Payette Land & Peer Doveees
J. R. Cosman
The Girl of the Eagle Ranch at McDonald Shoes show
A border life melodrama described as pretentious yet lively features a refined atmosphere and strong action. The production includes elaborate scenery and an orchestra, with Capoutie Detetrated Mi band providing classical concerts and Hungarian accompaniment. One performance only on Friday July 4 with a free street parade at Bove.
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McDonald
Bove
Payette Area Notices and Local Visitors
Local residents including Sander Juve and Mr. McWilliams attend hospital, and families travel to Payette and nearby towns for visits. Various residents and merchants from Payette, Nyssa, and Ontario exchange news on travel, real estate plans, and community events, with hospital updates and social gatherings noted.
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Sander
Ine
W. Hi. McWilliams
Leversoo
Woodward Hospital
H Bowsiey
Nyssa
Ito
Catron
Chas. HeCoey
Avfington
Hoot River
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DEEK
H. C. Baldridge I
Ship
Ctarlin O. Luther
Cover de Mea Beime
Jetermins
Ward
Cabo Sons of Veterans
Dean J. Eldridge
University of Mako
James Airshie
Supreme Court
William Sheep
Salmon
Martin Luther
Tremaurer
F.C. Henry
Rome
Livisles Council
H. T. Irion
Sanpoint
H. HL. Burton
Coeur d'Alene
C. T. Hawkes
GAR
Emmett
Jersey
Stardard Gearca
Republian
W. B. Mitchell
ELOC
James—Bartlett
Harrsom
Sirs
Lavis
Harrison
Mr. Davis
Cailing
THE
Eagle Ranch
Peter Albert
Thos, Weir
Payetts Valley
Eimimet
W. Presta
George Mecro
Velo
Teletco
Bom Central
Otty
A. Ludington
Cony
Rhetebeck
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
O. H. Avex
Tosslay
Portland
TreState Medical Convent
Ruth Medial School
ET. Bowman
M. M. Gustin
Oklahoma
Crighton Building
Bowman and Sons
Robert Bixby
Michican
Oregon
Puye
Bisby
Petlex
Caller
Mre Prindi
M. B
Culler
Colfer
M. B. Down
Dowss
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Ff Merrit Depety
Royal Netebbor Teige
Vhe
Adara
Washington
Paolse
Sim Canyon
Owyhee
Mershit
Todak Fintechine
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