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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
2
A fragment from the Payette Enterprise mentions a local item with unclear details and unspecified date or names, offering minimal readable content and no distinct event. Further readable context is required to form a proper summary card.
A dated list presents the Republican ticket for the October 1 1918 election including U S Senate Governor and other state offices. It names U S Water short term W E Fora, F R Gooding for Congress, Burton L Preneh, D W Davis, LC Moore, W W Van Cannon, Edward G Gallot, John W Eagleson, Roy L Black, Ethel E Redfield, Robert N Bell, and county posts in Payette such as Ross Mason Emms F A Drake J M Davis A Cogswell H G Gardner John T Jeffries Ruth R Shaw Calvin Keller Anns Johnson Tj B Coats HP Knight and R B Haynes.
Ex Governor Gooding, Idaho U.S. Senate hopeful, attacks Nonpartisan League organizer Horace Mann of Gooding County. Mann’s Idaho confession aired in Gooding’s page ads cites his California residency, ties to the national league, support for Haywood, and views on the graft law, alleging antiwar stance and labor government opposition.
In a resug from Oregon a letter signed by Mother of Seven argues to close the candy industry and allocate sugar for canning. The piece contends such action would harm a major industry, with 200,000 workers affected, primarily women, and notes candy’s wartime sugar contribution and patriotic role.
Testimony reveals debate over democracy and a 1916 pamphlet author’s politics. A council resolution called for Mann’s arrest and Justice Department action. Affidavits supported statements, while others defended the Non-Partisan League’s aims to help farmers with fair prices and reduced middleman profits.
The War Exhibit train arrives in Payette at 9 45 a m on an October day and stays until 10 30 a m giving locals 45 minutes to view 100 relics from French battlefields. Four cars carry cannons machine guns and other war equipment captured from the army. Thirty two people accompany the exhibit. Do not miss it.
A vivid scene of actors and chorus in a pantomime setting. Gertrude Emerson notes unseen hands curtain the dressing room. Dancers wear wide trousers and flowing sleeves while ghostly white hair and muffled floors create an ethereal mood. Fans convey meanings of paths, shrines, water gifts, herbs, birds, flowers, or tears as the chorus sighs. Drums accompany, with a flute's tremulous wail marking sorrow and lost souls tormented by demons.
Notice dated October 18 informs that on October 20 the water for irrigation purposes will be turned out of the Et tention Ditch. Aore D, R, Durham, Sec.
A fragment reflects on friendship charity and a universal reach that includes all people. It notes joy and laughter as achievable by every person, urging inclusion as the core temper of the era.
A fragmentary critique blends cultural satire with musical taste, contrasting mule bray and human art via references to Wordsworth, Spanish readers, and composers like Schoenberg. It muses on aesthetics, futurism, and the imagined impact of war on society and style, citing the Philadelphia Ledger as a querulous authority.
Composer Pietro Mascagni recalled composing the Cavalleria opening chorus on February 3 1889 the birth night of his son Mimi who later served as a motor truck driver in the Italian army and a second son Dino became a private in the engineer corps while Mascagni wrote music amid trenches and open air concerts for soldiers including the king of Italy and planned a patriotic symphony to honor Italys war of redemption.
Nominee in 1918 Republican primaries announces candidacy for Payette County treasurer on the Republican ticket. Name appears as De pycoats.
Land Office at Yale Oregon sees Charles P Billups of Weber Idaho filing final five year proof to confirm homestead entries on sections 26 25 township 16 south range 46 east Willamette Meridian before Register and Receiver Yale October 26 1918 witnesses R H Gillespie F N Davis A D Hayden all of Welser Idaho and O GC Chatfield Payette Idaho. Lower Payette Ditch Company to lure water October 10 1918 secretary Albert Wilson notice. Empress Marie of Russia luxury train described. Hay for sale near Payette by N M Jensen 20 tons priced at market sale location 2 miles north of Payette phone 283-36 40-te.
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