Tragic End for Despondent Young Woman in Payette
Ming Amanda Morrison 28 ended her life last Saturday by shooting herself in the head with a .38 revolver. Despondent over illness and life struggles, she was found by her brother George Garvey, a section foreman for the O L railroad, who alerted authorities. Coroner H T Knight ruled death by own action with no inquest needed. She had lived in Payette since September after being brought here following her mother’s death in Butte. Funeral services were held at Lauers Undertaking Parlors Monday, burial at Riverside Cemetery.
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Ming Amanda Morrison
George Garvey
H. T. Knight
New Plymouth
Auakt
Payette
Butte, Monta
Two Local Stores Entered by Thieves
Burglars broke into the T U F Landin Newsstand and W F Strother jewelry store on Saturday night. They pried rear doors open and searched the jewelry shop, taking fountain pens and pearl necklaces valued at 10 to 15 dollars each. A safe was sought but not accessed. only a small amount of cash remained in the newsstand. The jewelry shop window was broken. entry came through a door. Police noted little was missing from the newsstand beyond a small amount of cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.uf Landin
W. F. Strother
Landen
Strother
City buys lyre siren fire alarm for hall use
The Payette Electric Co will deliver a lyre siren fire alarm within a week to the city hall operated from Telephony Central Office. An extension ladder will be added. The fire company pays from proceeds of a recent Vremen's bat held at the pavement.
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City Corncll
Payette Electric Co
Public Sales Listed for March Dates and Addresses
Public notices list Johnson sale moved from March 7 to 16 and Payette chang ed to March 14 in Ontario. Tate at 226 West Payette mixed with court duty times. Hrubaker and Colton and Bxide Battery Service Station are named among listed sales.
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Johnson
Payette Pays Tribute To Mrs Alexander Wells
Payette mourns the death of Mrs. Alexander Wells at 79 after a long Christian life. Born in England, she moved with her family to Moline, married pastor Alexander Wells, and relocated to Payette 22 years ago. Survived by three sons, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren, her loss is felt deeply in the community.
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Payette
Alexander Wells
Sheffield
England
Moline
Illinois
Christian Church
Ilinois
Iowa
Mowe
Bartlet
Payette Gas Well 19 Boosted by Government Report
A United States Bureau of Mines analysis of Payette Idaho Gas Well 19 shows high heating value, methane rich composition, and gas comparable to Mid-Continent fields. The report, dated February 24 1922, contrasts local gas with major field gases, affirming commercial pressure at multiple levels.
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Payette i
Georg Rezac
United States Bureau of Mines
Pasetic
Government Petroleum
Mid-Continent
United States
George Berte
Payette
Idaho
Bureau of Mines
D. B. Bow
D. B. Dow
United States Geological Survey
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Ohio
California
Wyoming
Great Eldorado
Parsons and
Myers
O&! Doma
Perolia
Teras
Former Resident Killed by Accident in Boise
Mr. H. H. Clay a well known Payette and Boise resident died after an accident near his Boise home. He jumped from a moving delivery truck and struck his head. He died at home after a night of fading consciousness. Funeral held in Payette with wife and children surviving. He was past 63 and remembered for his high standing in the community.
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H. H. Clay
Boise
Clay
Secon
Payette
Lauer
Harry Clay
Lewiston
Loren Clay
New Meadows
Margaret Jones
Butte, Mont
J. B. Patterson
Butte
Mont
Portia Meeting Announces Visual Education Program
Portia announces next Monday’s regular meeting led by the Press Committee. Mrs. P Stamey presents Visual Education, readings by Mrs. Helman and Miss Marie Gauer, music by Harold Adams and the tale quartet directed by him, with a solo by Mrs. Pinger and two numbers by the ladies’ quartet. Mrs. Homer Settle, Sec.
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Portia
P. Stamey
Helman
Marie Gauer
Harold Adams
Pinger
Homer Settle
Battery C Ball Promises Music And Good Attire
Battery C of the 148th Artillery announces its first annual ball this Saturday at the pavilion. Attendees are assured warform attire, good music, and a well managed, pleasant evening. Wanted four or five Rhode Island Red cockerels, contact Will Symes at phone 863J-1.
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148Th Artillery
Rhode Island
Will Symes
Fruitland Narcotics Arrest Prompted by School Concerns
W H Cole is arrested near Fruitland for illegal narcotics possession after authorities report four narcotic tubes captured. Officials claim to have traced a supply linked to Payette area and warn of youth drug use while denying widespread high school involvement. George Wright is critically ill. his sister hosts him. Public notices declare tuberculin testing of milk cows by Geo L Volmer.
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Fruitland
State Constabulary
W. H. Cole
W. H. Hiatt
Idaho’ Constabulary
Cole
Payette
State Public Welfare Department
Payette County
Idaho
Turner
Emma Theatre Program Highlights March Offerings
The Emma Theatre announces a busy slate with Priscilla Dean in Confuse and Pathe News on March 1, followed by Antonin Moreno in A Guilty Conscience and Monkey! comedy on March 10. March 13 features Ralph Connor's Cameron of the Royal Mounted with False Roomers, then Hugo Balliz presents a Sananine feature around March 14. Harry Carey headlines March 45 and 16 with a Pathé and Snub Pollard comedy. March 22 and 23 wrap with a Chance feature and additional program details.
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Phursday
Priscella Dean
Pathe News
Snub Pollard
Antonin Moreno
Monkey! Medy
Ralph Connor
Cameron
The
Royal Mounted
Hugo Balliz
Sananine
Harry Carey
Pathe Wey
Pollard Romedy
Aig
Chance
Returns After Five Years To Payette Home
Mr and Mrs EM Médaris who left five years ago and have lived in Parker Washington returned to Payette last Thursday. They purchased the Benning boven plate two miles north of town where they will make their home. The community will give them a warm welcome.
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ORDA
Paling
Fh Wood
South Florida
Payette
Spaulding
Manhattan
Kansas
EM. Médaris
Parker
Washington
Benningboven
Medaris
XN. E Fellhouse
Lew Plymouth
A. B. Moss
I. A. Adair
Episcopal Paris
John T. Jefferts
A C. Fenske
Sterling Wells
Wills
Tr. L. Wells
Iowa
Vanderford
Boiseven
AV. Strauss
Seattle
TF. Adams
J. H. Connyers
Denmayers
Parette
Independwnce
Local youth bound over on charge after waiver
A seventeen year old boy faced a court last week for a serious offense in Pak district. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the District Court with bail set at 8750, which was posted. Sheriff staff and deputies prepare for a busy court session with cases scattered countywide.
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eSee News
Pak “Aosee
Wiliam Bulmer
A. Fenske
Jeffertson
Fenske
Miller Acquitted In Idaho Stat Case
The Stat of Idaho vs Walter Miller ended this week in the District Court with a full acquittal for Miller who faced charges of receiving stolen money. A letter from Tumwater Washington from a local pastor adds a note of interest to be published in the next issue.
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Tumwater, Wash
Members of Old Company I Meeting Notice in Payette
Members of Old Company I are called to a meeting in the Commercial Club Rooms Payette on March 20 at o'clock P.M. to dispose of a fund of about $200 belonging to the company. Mar. 913. Committee Battery removal and repair suggested Brubsker and Colton.
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OLD Company
Old Company I
Payette
Meeting Highlights at Chamber of Commerce
A large turnout last Friday attended a special meeting to adopt bylaws. Secretary’s financial statement showed a healthy balance. Odd Fellows presented a token to Mr. Coughsnour for his year of service. Standing committees listed cover finance, investigation, audit, telegraph, health, sanitation, fire and safety, membership, entertainment, house, and industrial roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Suanelal
Odd Fellows
Coughsnour
Death of Boise Father Moves Family to Idaho
Mr and Mrs Austin Anson were summoned to Boise Sunday after a message about Mr Anson's father's serious illness. They drove by auto and arrived minutes after his death. The deceased, aged TY, had been in good health until recently when he contracted a fever. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon. Survived by a son Austin Anson of Payette and two daughters, one in Nampa, none in Boise.
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Boise
Austin Anson
Mr. Anson
Aunstin Anson
Payette
Nampa
Grace S Hamill Dies at Council Idaho March 1926
Grace S Hamill born Galax Virginia June 29 1856 moved to Idaho April 1918 lived with sister Mrs B Cox Fruitland until November 11 1916 married Harold G Hamill Council died at home near Council March 1 1926 funeral held at home and at Payette home of Mr and Mrs F Stumay gentle patient charitable woman cherished by those who knew her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace S. Hamil
Galax
Virginia
Idaho
B. Cox
Fruitag
Harold G. Hamil
Council
F. Stumay
Payette
Bim
Good Family Sets Off For Missouri Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Carrier and Emily depart Thursday morning for Missouri to seek a future home. They plan a stop at Woodbine to visit relatives and friends. The Carriers have long resided in the community and are seen as a desirable family. The note mentions the United States ash despirited io daily at the rate of a fire a minute. See B F McCarroll today dont delay March.
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The
van Motor Co
Grand View
A. B. Moss Jr
Portland
Iue
A. Zellar
Mr. Moss
Frank Carrier
Emily
Missouri
Woodbine
Carrier
United States
B. F. McCarroll
Mar
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Albert White
W. A. Coughanour
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Seventh Street
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Beck
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Earl Farber
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Perry Brothers
Pruitland
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Frank Korup
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Woodman of America
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J. H. Hellman
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St James’ Church
LR Woodward
Kellogg
Marks
Holmes
Woodward
Geo. A. Cooley
Rising City
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Craney
Armeth
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Long Valley
GW. Watson
F. M. Latorte
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August Stein
Jay Horse
B. & Fitch
Will Wells
M & Wood
A J. Shearer
Arthur Irohnston
W. A Cough Jnmour
A LL Frechafer
Equals
Audt—Van Deasen Bookkeeping Syndicate
Coop Telegraph—Wic
Copeland
Fred Moss
Frank Cram
FE “Et Gravenetion
Health & Sanitation
J. McDonald
H. B. Catron
M. E Dolling
August Young
Fred Stanton
HL R Boomer
E. W. Petes
M. B. Dalling
J. M. Coma
Harah Johnson
J. G. Hilivoc
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Jack M Gray- Station
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KL Johnson
Dr Cochran
Jess Wells
Arthur Johnston
W. J. Hughs
Geo B Kelling
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Fred Brandes
KL Jahnsog
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