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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
1
The report states frost Friday morning was too light to injure fruit crops. Garden owner Saza reported minor injuries to plants but overall orchard health remains sound. No significant damage observed to orchards or fields.
Colorado fruit sections anticipate strong crops of peaches apples and pears as growers report favorable conditions. A near freezing frost in Payette Oregon area caused minor damage to beans tomatoes and cantaloupes but prunes apples peaches and pears remained largely unharmed. Weather across the Northwest and Midwest shows varied impacts with snow in Oregon and heat waves in St Louis and Ohio while electrical storms disrupt several cities. Local church notices and community events are listed, including Denny & Company updates and Auxiliary activities with a large upcoming picnic and fundraising efforts for dormitory furnishings.
Calves die from black leg across the valley with calls for safe disposal of carcasses and vaccination. A school building bid in District No. 23 Maheur County is open until June 15 1914 with plans from Chas A Button Payette. Missionary Rev A W Ross to visit Payette preaching at Brethren Church and Fruitland meetings. Presbyterian Church invites attendance. Sale of Silver Campine chickens and fat stock wanted. Riverside Market.
The republican county central committee met in Emmett to elect delegates for the State platform convention in June. They adopted strong Prohibition resolutions and favored tax reforms and liberal lands sales. Delegates include Harader, Lyon, and others from Payette New Plymouth Parma Caldwell Greenleaf and Middleton with a roster of names listed.
Thomas T. Kerl, a Republican hopeful from Coeur d Alene Idaho, seeks the congressional nomination. He stresses farming experience and Republican unity to advance sound progress and national welfare, opposing Democratic policies and costly experiments. The same page notes church services at Methodist Episcopal on Sunday with Holy Communion at 11, morning worship, Sunday School at 10, and Epworth League at 7.
R A Crump and family prepare to move the flat of next week onto the ranch recently bought from Mrs Harrington. Robert Burts visited his parents J B Bunce on Wednesday evening. he is employed by Uncle Sam as a forest range rider in the Kentksa reserve district No 1 at Coola headquarters.
Fruitland defeated the Payette Business Men by a close margin in a game that featured pitchers Brown and Jenkins. Beating Fruit Growers, the crowd saw a mixed lineup with frequent pinch hitters and a postgame call for a rematch at Fruitland, as both teams eyed a return engagement.
Idaho Oregon Fruit Growers Association directors met in regular session to plan expansion and fuller field development. The Distributors noted Idaho-Dragon Sub-Sentral ranked third in tonnage among eight sub-centrals, frost is likely to reduce this year’s output and threaten position as other districts expect large crops.
Ontario defeated Payette four to nothing as Alexander dominated for the visitors with five hits allowed while Fayettes King yielded five base knocks. An early earned run and three runs via errors carried Ontario, but Payette showed strong defense despite the lopsided score. The split series concludes with a return game set in Ontario next Sunday.
Payette residents may join nearby Yale New Plymouth and Weiser in observing a day of celebration. New Plymouth plans a Payette Ontario baseball game, while local businessmen seek a special excursion train from Ontario to New Plymouth to support the event.
The popular Payette businessman F H Muzzy marries Pearl Stanton at her parents home on Wednesday evening. Rev Evans of the Baptist church officiates. The couple will reside at Fourth Ave North and River Street after a brief wedding luncheon and a short trip to Baker City.
Local note says Miss Goodnow, injured in the Salt Lake wreck last week, is not as badly hurt as first reported and was able Wednesday to resume her homeward journey. Also: Road District No 3 comes under herd law starting July 4, by order of residents and county commissioners. Glanders investigated near McCall. state meeting attendance in Weiser. fire damages a Payette home. various local notices and classifieds.
Cottage of four rooms for rent early in July with enclosed porch. Inquiries to Mrs Say at 114 8 Web Street.
Weather observations report week ending 9 June at 7 pm. Highest 78 on date 3, lowest 29 on date 5, mean 63.5. Precipitation total trace, greatest in 24 hours 0.20. Clear days zero, partly cloudy days one, cloudy days six. Prevailing winds from south, east, and other directions. Observer Allen.
Two women rescued by Charlie Read after a runaway calf entangled them with a rope as they tried to free a penned calf in a barn. The uncooperative animal circled, trapping the group and prompting aid from Read who rushed to help.
George Coleman travels west to Portend for a carival. Nelson Willis returns from Albany Oregon. Beryl Downs resumes Lewiston school. Frank Lavs section Jay travels to Montana for tele future events. Gladys Wilcox returns home from Lawstory, attends suman events. A baby named to Mr and Mrs George Willie Satine. Mrs Kana Briss visits with family. Dr and Mrs HB Catron host week’s guests. Walter Karko visits Fayette from New Plymouth. G W Hamilton attends Pearl Maray and Fred Stanton wedding. Chester Buzzy travels from Baker City to wedding. J J Burns piano tuner plans return. Mrs T F Adams seeks general house help. G W Wright of Albany visits Payette. Fred Wotte in Payette learns of Iowa university medical dept. Mardell and Laura Wachter in Payette. New York City summer plans. Charles Crump returns from Moscow tending school. Dave Albert attends seme. E A Blair travels to Delta Colorado. explores relocation for asthma. For sale: Gentile family derene 365. J A Judd advert. J H Fisniigtan from New Plymouth visits. frost damage noted to crop. Nick Hoffman returns to Pennsylvania. Louie Shoemaker returns home. C R Mandaville plans Portland relocation. Mrs Mandaville to join. Walter Keith in Payette for Selle Moto show. Madison SD trip planned. Pioneer meeting in Washington district draws large attendance.
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