Irrigation Ditches Claim Two Lives
Two drownings occur near Payette as young children fall into irrigation ditches. Eight mile north of Payette at Deseret stock farm Lewis Egbert aged almost three, found after a two hour search and buried in Salt Lake. Emerson High age one and a half, visiting Payette with his mother, drowned in a sub lateral on the Eby place. body recovered fifty yards from the gate. Funeral plans set for both, with services in Riverside and the Brethren church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
W. L. Egbert
Payette
Deseret Stock Farm
Flo
Salt Lake
Emerson High
Samuel High
Chivego
B. H. Fma
Eby
Agen
Brethren Church
Edic
J. Shamberger
Riverside Cemetery
Boise man plans two story brick building in Payette
N G Prescott of Boise visited Payette early this week and contracted for a fine new brick building on his Boise street lots. The two story, thirty by eighty foot structure will have H L Williams as contractor and work will begin immediately. Upon completion the store room will be occupied by D Fifer's Candy Kuicter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. G. Prescott
Boise
Payette
Boise Etroot
H. L. Williams
D. Fifer
Kuicter
J. L. Seawell
Creighton
Mr. Seawell
Main Street
Ceroveh
Fruitland Grange Program Set For May 27 1910
Fruitland Grange presents a May 27 1910 program featuring Melodies by Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. Spainhower, a biographical sketch of Mark Twain, readings and recitations, a debate on Idaho compulsory school law, violin and organ pieces, orchard irrigation topics, and various contributors from Moorland and nearby areas. The event includes performances by W. M. chewed Mite C. J. Peterson Roy Oreham and others, with music by Ray Russell and Alice Hunter, concluding with more Grange melodies.
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Fruitland Grange
Grange Melodies
Mitchell
Mark Twain
Avier Wilcox
Spainhower
Adra Vestal
Clark Lewis
Material begins to arrive for Payette project
Eleven cars of steel, one car of switches, and one car of spikes arrive at Payette. Rail spokesman says the Payette Valley Railroad will haul them to New Plymouth to unload in the supply yard for the new extension. Additional shipments are expected daily as construction ramps up toward Emmett. Palace Pharmacy’s sods noted amid the bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
James Barnard
Thos
EK. Buckner
Ton of
Emmett
Pagetty
Vistors
Rice
Thompson & Buckner
Wilinn Caldwell
Payette Valley Road
Golden Mule Store Marks Eight Years With Big May Sale
Payette's Golden Mule shop celebrated eight years with a wide sale featuring a 160 pound four wheaten birthday cake in the window. The event on May 14 will include giving a slice to every customer as the cake is cut. The Golden Rule chain, including stores in Weiser Caldwell Emmett Boise and Payette, boosts advertising and trading power in Southern Idaho.
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Golden Mule
Payette
Wooster
Frank Crow
Uber
Anderson
Golden Hale
Horse
Golden Rule
Crowther
E. W. Equals
Equals
Idaho
Mr. Anderson
Boise
Weiser
Caldwell
Emmett
Byron Troubadours to Headline Payette Benefit Show
A May 21 benefit concert at Elite opera house in Payette features the Byron Troubadours with Grand Orchestra Saxophone Quartet and Quintet plus multiple soloists and instruments. The Racine press praised their versatile talent and stage presence, noting strong encores and courteous conduct.
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Byron’ Troubadours
Payette
Racine
Wis
Daily Journal
Chicago
Opera House
Thie
Malheur Irrigation Co Settles With Hawkins for 22710
The Ontario Argus reports the Malheur Irrigation Company has settled in full with O Hawkins for 22710 dollars. The long court case ends enabling the company to proceed with its improvement work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario Argus
Malheur Irrigation Company
O. Hawkins
Itmenna
New Plymouth Plans Patriotic Anniversary Celebration
The New Plymouth Sentinel reports preparations for a large Fourth of July style celebration with committees arranging financing and an appropriate program. Residents expect a strong turnout, aiming to rival last year's event in Payette, with many Payette visitors anticipated.
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New
New Plymouth
Payette
Booster Band Concert at Rooster Band Hall May 18 1910
The Rooster Band presents a Wednesday evening concert on May 18 1910 featuring March Buffalo BPC Overture Feast of the Lanterns Waltzes Return of Love Hits of Remicks and Selection The Soul Rise Cavaletta with J W Gebrs as director and Maurice Lert Lampe E P Snider J Bode and Scough ten performing various selections.
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Rooster Band
Buffalo
Scoughten
W. Bennet
E. P
Snider
Remicks
J. Bodewalt Lampe
Maurice Lert
Jewell
J. W. Gebrs
Christian Church Notes Announce Eleventh Anniversary Service
The Christian Church outlines plans for the eleventh anniversary meeting next Sunday morning with full attendance expected. There will be no morning sermon, a roll call during the sermon time, and short talks by members on church work progress. An afternoon sermon is open to all, plus involvement in the high school bass laureate service and later events as the state convention approaches. Bargain Day at Mrs Compton’s Millinery Store is advertised for Saturday.
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Caldwell High School
Caldwell
Payette
Church of Christ
David Cary Peters
Methodist Church
R. E. Haynes
Payette High School Commencement Program Delivers Talent and Tradition
The Payette High School commencement at the Elite opera house features a class of 25, up from 18 last year, showcasing growth in numbers and quality. The program includes music by the Girls Glee Club, diplomas presented by Dr. C. H. Avey, and a senior class play The Merchant of Venice Up to Date with roles for Bassanio Antonio Portia Nerissa and Shylock among others, plus a football captain and senior classmates in a district showcase.
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Payette High School
Opera House
Cligins
David Cary Peters
Rosalie
C. H. Avey
Fount of — Education
Stephanie
Gavotte
Abassanio
Portia
Nerisaa
Utonio
Antonio
Sant
Duke of Venice
Claude Polly
Robert Burns
Bassanio
Tom Driecoll
Gratanio
Frank Herline
Shylock
Scott Brainard
Jubal
Belmont
Banke Kinnison
Launcelot Gobbo
Wilam Orcutt
Xray
Vernon Holt
Verna Wright
Lelia — Merline
Nerissa
Esther Miskleson Jessien
Cordia Giester
Abbie S. Threedgew
Kenward
Polly
Inez Beett
Margaret O'Neill
Gobbo
Launcelot
Fred Watts
New Creighton Store Room Shines For Keith & Son
C Keith & Son move stock to a fine new state of the art store room in Creighton Idaho, boasting oak cabinets, plate glass counters, tungsten lighting and chandelier fixtures. The new space is hailed as one of the neatest in Idaho of its size. A Methodist church Mothers Day service follows with flowers and care for children, inviting all mothers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Keith & Son
Creighton
Idaho
Payette
Moe
Messrs
Keith & Son
Regular session of Corps Saturday May 14 at 3 o'clock sharp
Regular session of the Corps is scheduled for Saturday May 14 at 3 PM. The article lists numerous local visitors and events from Payette, New Plymouth, Caldwell, Ontario, and surrounding areas, including personnel changes on the Oregon Short Line and Payette Valley Railroad, hospital updates, new arrivals, and civic notes. It mentions family news, business visits, and community improvements such as the irrigation pipe line project and street developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom, Sullivan
Oregon
Payette Valley Railroad
Portia Club Holds May Meeting and Elections
The Portis civ club met May 6 at the Commercial club rooms at 3 p.m. Election results: President J. B. Burns, Vice President Mrs A J Seriteh, Secretary Mrs Lily Redington, Treasurer Mrs W H Thomas. Picnic set for May 22 at Shamberger's grove. members to assemble May 23 at 1 p.m. at High School grounds. those without transport to call Mrs James Laner beforehand.
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Portis civ
Commercial Club
Mia
J. B. Burns
Vee Proaigent
Mra
A. J. Seriteh
Lily Redington
W. H. Thomas
Shamberger’s Grove
AMP
James Laner
Payette Valley Railroad extension to Emmett under way
A mixed crew of Greeks and Austrians will arrive in Payette to lay steel on the Payette Valley Railroad extension from New Plymouth to Emmett. Over a mile of dump is ready, with rails to follow. the line aims to reach Falks Store by July Fourth, weather permitting, and if delays occur, work will resume on the old portion with resurfacing planned this summer.
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Payette
Payette Valley
New Plymouth
Emmett
Dunn
Falks
Falks Store
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Egbert
Éeson
Lam Cool
the Palace
Gitt
Band Benefit Entertainment
Christian Church Notes
Sanior
Venice
Thomas Driscoll
Eather Mickelson
Lucy Asmussen
Alice Chapin
Mildred Chapman
Cordin Giesler
Mary Gies
C. Keith & Son
Mothers’ Meeting
C. B. Pratt
DeSebales
Peter Pence
M. F. Albert
Nyssa
B.C
Brainard
Clarence Faron
W. J. Partonitt
H. King
Willow Creek
N. B. Harris
M. G. Riebeling
F. H. Lyon
Sherman Coulter
Walter Burke
C. W. Glesler
Edwin Laver
C. EB. Brainard
J. F. Bean
Ontario
Kitde
Hy. Harland
G. D. Slinke
A. Belyen
F. Falkenstein
R. B. Hurdlett
Gooding
A. McWilliams
Sateurday
Cornell
Meadows
Long Valley
Jacky
Arie
O. R. Sellars
Reddy
Henry Fox
Ineo R
W. F. Strother
Mra. Morey
R. T. Zink
Fruitland
Nnne
A. P. Schtchfield
National Bank
Caldwell Busi |Ness
Thin Wel
Louis Wachter
A. Meyer
J. HL Hanigan
J. J. Miles
W. H. Lister
Otto C. Miller
Otto
G. W. Thurston
State Pharmaceutical Association
J. H. Hamilton
Nampa
Hite
Howard
Une River
Addie Thebo
Yale
Mt Monday
Bell Telephone Company
Clara Royston
J. M. Royston
the Meaéles
James B. Beawell
Lnte
Ditile Willow
JL. Suawell
C. E. Lowell
Frank Golden
Snez Lune
Owyhee Country
J. Bean
Use Hospital
People's Irrigation Company
Portia Club
Tragk
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