This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
2
In Horseheads New York a Civil War veteran, P A McIntosh, still cares for a horse aged 53. He shows a government brand I C 1885 to prove service in the same conflict. The pair ride together several times weekly as community memory blends farm life and progress.
Livestock receipts for the week show cattle, hogs, sheep and lambs with prices higher than last week. Cattle and hogs advance 10 to 16 cents with top hogs around 8.06 to 8.00 and spring lambs at 8.25. Dried fruits and canning bulletin notes new farm guidance and increased canning output from the horticultural department.
An advertisement proclaims a May 15 to May 31 offer with double votes on all purchases and additional incentives at contemt stores. It urges readers to gather support and participate, though text contains garbled names and unclear terms.
Official minutes from the Farmera Co-Operative Irrigation Company meeting in New Plymouth Idaho on May 1 1915. Reports cover water rights line maintenance bridge work and a land quit claim with the railway. Payments to suppliers and staff are listed and the session adjourns with notices of local events and ads.
Lower Payette Valley scenes report heavy rains benefiting West Flat farmers with improved crops and pasture. Residents share visits, illnesses, Chautauqua plans, and social events as storms cause minor damage to gardens and roads.
Public notice details the assessable costs and bond issuance for Local Sidewalk and Curb Improvement District No. 1 in Payette Idaho under Ordinance No. 267, with redemption options before June 18 1915 and installments at 7 percent interest to bond maturity. Also includes ads for farm land rental and dairy cleanliness reminders.
The Probate Court of Canyon County Idaho orders the time and place to prove the will of Sarah Mercer deceased. On June 1, 1915 at 2 PM in the Caldwell Court House the hearing will address Valenting Mercer petition for letters testamentary. All interested persons may appear and contest. Dated May 3, 1915. Frank B. Meek Clerk. First publication May 6. Last publication May 20.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.