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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1913
Page
4
An old newspaper item lists WEBUED EVERY THURSDAY WELLS AND BROWN as owners and T. 4. BROWN as editor, with an entry date of March 1879. The fragment mentions association officers Sennean and F. G. Burroughs and includes a stamped notice about publication and matter of record.
Receipts for the week show cattle 1190 calves 65 hogs 4328 sheep 6863. Cattle market mostly on lower values with occasional prime loads. steer sales near 7.75 and 7.40 top, bulk 7.00 7.25. Hogs held around 8.00 for choice lightweight, large volume Monday Wednesday. pork outlet broad enough to absorb liquidation. Sheep market active with lambs at 6.00, ewes 3.65 3.75, prime ewes 4.00, yearlings steady 4.75 4.90, old sheep 4.50.
Notice sets December election for three two year commissioners in Good Road District No 1 Canyon County Idaho. Polling place Pleasant View School House with noon to 5 pm hours on December 5 1913? The secretary Allen Stegall signs dated November 19 1918.
Notice to creditors and claimants in the estate of Thomas Cartes, deceased, by administrator Thomas F. Castles. Claims must be filed within ten months after first publication with vouchers at the law office of F. H. Lyon in Payette National Bank building Payette Idaho. First publication November 20 1913.
In a reminiscence from Washington Star, a young Englishman with a knack for hoaxes fled to New York after a spree of prank calls and forged invitations. He sent hundreds of pestal cards to plumbers and bakers, targeting Trinity Church figures including Rev Dr Morgan Dix and Bishop Thomas Jaggar. Police later traced him to Cincinnati, then Pittsburgh, where his recurring deception was exposed.
Probate Court of Canyon County Idaho issues notice to creditors of H L Zutz deceased. Anna Zutz administratrix requires claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication. Claims must be presented to F H Lyon attorney at Payette National Bank Building Payette Idaho. Ist pub Nov 20, last Dec 11.
The Idaho Traction Company announces route times from Caldwell to Middleton Star Eagle Bolee Nampa Meridian and Home with departures at multiple morning and evening intervals. Effective December 15 1912 the schedule lists varied times including 7 00 8 00 9 80 and 12 22 p m across designated routes.
Sunday Morning service at 10:00 followed by Communion and Sermon later. The public is invited to all services. Also notices include Wanted Japanese for general house work with reward, Wanted hens and eggs with cash paid, lost black feathered handbag with money and baby clothes, and a small bird feeder ad. Names BENJ SMITH pastor, Weldon Berrey, Mrs. Grant Fisher appear in listings.
Herman finds a lost pocketbook worth a fortune and plans to claim a reward but is met with hostility from the owner. The case goes to court where the judge uncovers a stash of money and fixes a just reward for the honest finder, while punishing the claimant for deceit. The tale underscores honesty and impropriety in a courtroom drama.
Public sale for cash before removal conducted at residence 327 North 3rd Street Payette on Friday November 8 at 1 pm. Auction lists chairs tables cabinets beds stove refrigerator tools garden items and various household goods with many articles too numerous to name. G W Hutton owner and M Swanson auctioneer supervise the sale.
Delinquent notice from Noble Ditch Company Limited with principal place of business in Payette Idaho. The brief notice states overdue obligations and references the corporate entity in the Idaho district.
Delinquent stock list with names and amounts due on assessment 26 for the Payette company. Notices state shares to be sold at public auction December 1, 1913, at 1 PM in Payette Idaho to cover delinquencies and advertising costs. Officials Levi Slinker and R. B. Haynes sign. Office at 728 Center Ave Payette Idaho.
Delinquent stock notices list Cert Nos and shares from Washoe Irrigation & Water Co Payette Idaho with various amounts due from shareholders including Hi. J. Cortner and B. A. Bink. Law assessment levied Sept 22 1913 prompts sale of shares at Payette Land Improvement Co office on November 22 at 2 PM to cover delinquent assessments and sale costs. First publication Oct 30. Also an alfalfa pasture for sale at $1.50 per month by L G Beall.
A fragment notes a Sunday call to Simmons Transfer, a specialty fence service, with a phone reference 193 and a local listing tone. The readable bits indicate a small classified style item advertising fencing services and contact.
A 1914 notice states Bording island hunting fishing and camping rights are leased to Payette Rod & Gun Club members. No camping or picnicking is allowed without permission from Payette Rod & Gun Club officers. Also advertised are yearly almanacs and periodicals for sale by a Missouri publisher.
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