Beaver River Power Franchise Granted by City Council
At an adjourned council meeting Ordinance No. 229 granting Beaver River Power Company a twenty five year franchise to enter the city and sell current for heating lighting and power was passed and signed by the mayor. The rates are detailed for residential commercial and power usage with a minimum monthly charge. Crosswalks at Seventh Street intersections and Fourth Fifth Ninth Streets were ordered installed as the new administration prepares to take charge next month.
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Seventh Avenue
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Ninth Streets
Odd Fellows Celebrate Ninety Fourth Anniversary
Owing to counter attractions and a busy Saturday, the Ninety Fourth Anniversary celebration of Odd Fellowship in the city drew a smaller crowd but many enjoyed the parade exercises and a royal banquet at Payette Lodge. The Payette Band provided music for the program and a general get acquainted session followed.
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Odd Fellowship
Lange
Emmett
Caldwell
Parma
Payette Lodge
Banque Ereral Club
Newr City Hall
Payette Band
Tong
Payette and Ontario open Idaho Oregon League with Payette shutout
Payette defeats Ontario 8 to 0 in a one hour eight minute opener as Ensign twirls a three hit shutout. Shake, Darnell and Shaffer spark a four double play defense while Payette out-hits Ontario 9 to 4 under a cold cloudy day. Next Sunday Payette visits Ontario in a pivotal rematch.
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Payette
Ontario
Weiser
Yale
Blue Birds
Io Automobiles
Frst
H. Shake
Shaffer
Ensign
Harland
R. Darnell
G. Darnell
Vsitors
Bruning
Darnell
Lcense
Greyhounds
Focal
Shafer
Hunter
Tth
Oregon
Payete
Smith
Maneman
Shake
Frank Beamgard
Mose
Stockholders Meeting Notice at Masonic Temple Association
Notice of the annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Masonic Temple Association to be held at Washoe Lodge No. 28 on Monday May 19 1913 at 8 PM for the election of five directors two for one year and three for two years and other business Albert White President April 28 1913 Ames abt Never throw temptation in your husband's way my dear He'll get enough without it Practica Aurse want enteeneT Commercial Hotel
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Masonic Temple Association
Masonic Lodge
Washoe Lodge No. 28
A. M
Albert White
Payette Valley Girl Weds in Local Baptist Ceremony
A Payette Valley bride from Crystal Bottom wed W. Edwards of Salem Oregon at the Baptist church last Wednesday evening. Rev Henry Van Engelen officiated as witnesses including J B Durham Arthur Durham A J Shearer and Harry Edwards. A wedding dinner followed at the Payette Hotel and the couple departed at eight for Salem on No 5 to settle on a forty acre ranch four miles from the city.
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Henry van Engelen
Crystal Bottom
Edwards
Salem
Oregon
J. B. Durham
Arthur Durham
A. J. Shearer
Harry Edwards
Payette
Wes
Odd Fellows Gratified Anniversary Thanks Note
The Odd Fellows and Rebekah ladies thank business men Commercial Club city officials and others whose assistance made the ninety fourth anniversary a success. Special thanks go through manager J F Orr to Idaho Oregon Light Power for electrical decorations and to Past Grand Master W A Coughanour for the Emma Theatre Committee donation.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekah Ladies
Odd Fellowship
J. F. Orr
Idaho-Oregon Light & Power Company
W. A Coughanour
Emma Theatre Committee
Payette High School Edge Nampa In Twelve Inning Thriller
Payette High School defeated Nampa High 5 to 4 in twelve innings as Charles Crump pitched well for P H S and Diable scored the winning run in the bottom of the twelfth. Joyner of Nampa starred on the mound and the two league powerhouses clash again next Friday at Boise.
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Nampa High School
Str
Charles Crump
PH. S. Warriors
Nampa
Payette
South Paw Joyner
Diable
P. H.S
Joyner
Crump
Boise High School
Fane
P. Hi
Boise
Senate Likely To Pass Tariff Bill With Limited Changes
The Senate Finance Committee roils hearings to allow Senators to suggest changes while pushing forward the tariff bill largely as sent to the House. Debates cover wool sugar lumber lemon and other schedules as presidents and leaders seek to maintain the measure amid opposition from cane sugar and certain state interests. Howard Elliott argues for an official railroad valuation to reveal asset value beyond nominal capitalization. Local notices include a farm sale and church services with a morning sermon on The Death of the Believer and an evening talk The Poverty of the Unbeliever.
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Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Louisiana
Wilson
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Why Smith Left Home Play Set for May at Emma
Change of date moved to May at the Emma theater. The M C A Auxiliary of Payette presents a meritorious comedy to support Y M C A efforts. Teachers assist and youth performers promise a wholesome, high class show. Proceeds help finish the kitchen and banquet hall. Tickets 35 and 25 cents on sale at Strother’s and YMCA boys. Reservations Thursday morning at Strother’s-OCom.
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M.C. A
Paine
Payette
Strother’s
YMCA
Strother's
Ocom
Aged Pioneer F Hurd Dies Near Payette Idaho
Payette crowds learned of the death of F F Hurd two miles east of Payette after a long illness. Born May 3 1825 in New York state he lived 31 years in Payette Valley. A kindly neighbor and father figure his life spanned Illinois Nebraska and Idaho before settling in Riverside Cemetery with sermon by Rev Hendrickson.
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F. F. Hurd
Paytte
Payette Valley
Wigano
Tme Rallmund
Gruetea
Fr. Hurd
New York State
Perley P. Hurd
South Dakota
Hurd
Lillinois
Permelia Walters
Rochells
Huovis
Mlimois
Mear Payette
Robi M. Turner
Ontaro
Chas. Deell
A HL Hamey
Fruitland
R. B
W. C. Hard
F. E
Hard
Firth
Nebraska
Idaho
Frank
Hendis Sterling Qualities
Riverside Comtery
Weather Report and Local Produce Ad Near Thurston's
Week ending April 34 shows highest 7 on 25 and lowest 25 on 23 with mean 50.5. Trace precipitation, 1 clear day, 4 partly cloudy, 2 cloudy. Winds N. Local ad promotes Rocky Ford cantaloupe seed and Kleckley sweet watermelons at Thurston's Drug Store with dried fruit and apples prunes and apricots.
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Thurston's
Apple Crop Mostly Safe After Cold Snap With Isolated Losses
Reports show fruit damage limited, with early peaches and sweet cherries harmed in isolated patches while apples stay largely intact. The Payette and Boise Valleys see varied impact, with some growers fearing total loss, and others noting no fruit in extreme cases. Miss E B Gordon relocates her store near the First National Bank to attract old customers.
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Belse
Ten Mile
Tera
Boise Valley
Payette Valley
Payette Plays at Ontario Sunday in Hoaho Oregon League
The Payette team faces the Ontario Blue Birds in Ontario Sunday as part of the Hoaho Oregon League schedule. An anticipated turnout of at least 100 Payette fans is expected, with Fayette Band providing music for the home club’s reception. The notice also highlights an upcoming school operetta The House that Jack Built to be staged Friday May 16 with 325 voices in the chorus and plans for the full program to be announced next week.
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Payette
Ontario “Blue Birds
Ontario
HE Dunn
Weiser
Yale
Jack
Card of Thanks for Kind Acts after Death
Mrs Permelia Hurd and family express gratitude for the many kind acts during the death and burial of their husband and father.
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Murher
Community Notes From Payette and Nearby Towns
A jumble of local tidbits covers visits and arrivals in Payette Oregon and Boise Idaho. People include Dr R B Hurd in Cale well Reese Jenkins at Op Lea Cigar Store and Keith Burns moving to a forest station. Notices mention school delays and social gatherings while Mrs Moss recovers from her mother’s illness and Mrs Averill plans a summer in Salem.
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S. E Averill
Salem
Oregom
Payette
J W. Swank
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Maneman Murphy
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J. Smith
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Aurse
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Weather Report
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Frederick
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Brotherinisw
Grand Rapids
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R. B Hurd
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Oplea
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Durkee
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Porthand
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Ole
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H. P. Brider Club
E A. Blair
County Board
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Brubaker & Fulton
Old Guard
Catron
Bolse
M. E. McDonsid
Jase
Precht
Gem States Auto Company
Bert
Matilda
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