11 Jul 1912
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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
1
Berry growers praise the Bayette Gold Storage Company move to store berries, halving crate costs and improving handling. A five year contract with the Lake Preservation Company is viewed as key, while growers consider expanding raspberry plantings as convention news unfolds.
The notice lists a 1 A M morning rep and sermon at 1 ACH and an open air service at 7 PM.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at Mrs. Earl McCullough's home. Caldwell visitors Miss Deborahk and Margery Steelman stay with Rev. A B Mineker. Several locals and out‑of‑town guests visit, note a Fourth of July celebration, a horse accident, a new residence nearing completion, and a Sunday School conference.
A ranchman named J. W. Page of Washoe died after a hay load overturned near the Prestel spillway Tuesday evening. Page, about forty, left a wife and eight children. Funeral held at Riverside cemetery. community offers condolences. Page’s death follows a string of local misfortunes shared in Payette society.
City Council unanimously advances plans to build pumping and modern filtration facilities on the forty nine slough, with committees to decide exact site and a canal to connect to the Payette river bypass. Officials say power savings exceed one thousand dollars yearly and the project fulfills a party platform pledge. Minister Smith of the Christian church suffers injuries after a wagon incident on the way to J W Pav home.
Oregon Short Line trains Nos. 5 and 6 now run Omaha to Chicago via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul. Eastbound No. 6 reaches Chicago at 7 20 A M and westbound No. 5 leaves Chicago at 10 00 A M. Denver Special and Centennial State Special shifted to the same route. The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway doubles tracks this fall and trains operate from Union Station in downtown Chicago.
Republicans urged to evaluate O M Van Duyn as the ideal attorney general candidate with a spotless record praised by the Capital News. The writer argues his lack of entanglement with land projects and his independence would benefit state settlers and investors. The piece emphasizes broad support across sections where he is known.
Lathrop and McComeey secure cement work for the new Eliy half foundation will start after excavation. Frank Breshears campaigns in Payette praising voter support while Judge Alfred Budge visits and eyes the July 20 primary. Rev Sprout arrives as Payette’s new Church of God pastor. Mr and Mrs W B Gitmore mark their tenth anniversary with friends in attendance. C L Robbing visits Payette as a Nampa candidate for representative. Washoe Fourth of July picnic draws 300 with races, Paul Revere ride reenactment and Declaration signing scene. Cosman travels to Blackfoot to assist brother E D hospitalized from poison.
For sale. Fireless cooker in good condition with three holes. Inquire at this office. 2813.
E Pratt of Weiser made a business visit on Monday. Lester Scawell went to Brogan to tend sheep. J A Lawer visited Caldwell on business. D P Donovan left for Portland Friday. Thos Ashworth rode Pony to Boise and Caldwell. Mr and Mrs H Dean traveled to Salt Lake Monday. A patriotic late daughter arrived for the Kern family on July Fourth. F A Gorham of Payette Weiser Milling Company visited Parma Monday. Miss Ivy Currin left for Portland to visit Dr Amy Currin. Antone Diederie rser attended state nurserymen meeting in Fosse. J E Stonfer left for Minnesota on business for about ten days. John T Morrison, governor candidate, in Payette Friday. W A Coughasnur left for Portland to attend a Bits Special encampment meeting. Adj Gen McCall of Beise visited Payette to pick horses for the militia encampment at American Lakes. B McIntyre and family returned from Clarkston Washington. crops in good condition. Mr and Mrs W Equals went to Meadows. family to camp weeks. Mrs H A Edwards suffered paralysis. in care of sister J L Berris. J A White hosted a five course dinner for McGlinchey and Miss Eda Gorrie. Miss Eda Gorrie to teach at Middleton next term. Mrs Tim Drisell to teach at Middleton. Mrs A S Hammack returned home from New Plymouth after appendectomy recovery. Frank Carrier of Dead Ox Flat visited Paget. crops fine. rabbits threaten crops. rabbit drive urged. Miss Ida McComsey arrived Payette from Gering Nebraska for summer visit. second visit to Payette Valley boosters praise climate.
Personal items from Payette recount visits and travel of residents and guests. John Christianses of Frattland, Mrs. Hammack's return, Mr. and Mrs. Chase entertaining, Mrs. Sumter at Hot Lake, and A B Mees family summering in North Dakota are listed along with bank installations, hunting trips, and community gatherings in the area this week.
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