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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1912
Page
2
The law allows a second choice on primary ballots if two or more candidates run. It explains that a candidate with at least forty percent of first choice votes becomes the party nominee. if not, second choices are added to firsts to determine the nominee. if no second choices are cast, the highest first choice vote getter wins the nomination.
J A Eliston announces his candidacy for re election as Canyon County Prosecuting Attorney. He states nearly two years in office and a 95 percent conviction rate from criminal cases, citing his impartial enforcement of laws and the successful enforcement of local option. He appeals for support based on this record.
B W Henry announces his candidacy for Republican nomination for Canyon County Prosecuting Attorney. He cites two years as a county official in the probate judge’s cavalry and asks Republicans to verify his record, urging votes in the July 30 primary.
A longtime Canyon County resident and Republican officer announces his bid for sheriff. He highlights two years in the office, promises strict economy and lawful conduct, and asks voters to review his record before the primary on July 30. He pledges full-time dedication and seeks public support if his record is satisfactory.
Blair announces candidacy for Gan yon County county commissioner district to Republican primaries on July 30 1912 Jastus A Blair seeks district seat endorsed by Republican friends in Payette Valley with primary approval sought.
A river of notices lists candidates announcing candidacies for Republican nominations in Canyon County. A J Rockwood Roswell W B Mitchell Baldridge Harger Baldridge Frank Creighton and David D Harger seek county offices state senate representative probate judge and county commissioner with primaries set for July 30 1912
Several residents traveled to Boise Caldwell and Emmett for visits and business. Arthur Ackerman returned from Portland. A child suffered a severe accident near New Plymouth requiring hospital surgery in Ontario. A daugh ter was welcomed by James Church. White Hardware Store burglarized. about $500 in goods stolen with no clues yet. Police pursue suspects as previous break-ins echo a pattern.
The Baptist church groups Baraca and Philathea held a picnic at McParland's grave near Falk. Young folks toured town at 8:30, enjoyed dinners, and included singing and hill climbing. Tom Osburn improves residence northwest of town with two new units. Ladies Aid plans a Wednesday meeting at A Meyer's home as F W Harper visits with daughter Mrs Larkin near Emmets.
A local note describes the Summer Gymnasium program offering morning classes at 7 am on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday to improve fitness for workers. The group, now in its early phase, has held regular sessions and aims to continue through Fall, reviving muscles through apparatus work.
In Canyon County Idaho on July 10 1912 an attachment was issued against Stalin Brothers Charles Stahin Ernest Stahin and Chester Stay for 800 dollars plus interest from February 17 1912 at the rate set by law and costs of the action. Gov W Stogel Clerk of the District Court presided. Fred Mitchell deputy, ow en & Riebeling Attorneys for Plaintiff, Payette Idaho.
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