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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
2
Payette Enterprise reports campaign chatter and local reaction to political divisions. It notes president and vice president ticket support, a county division debate, and a federal probe of bread price plans. The piece highlights Caldwel l and Nampa shifts in county ticket strength and precinct misalignments within the Republican committee.
The document argues Payette did not push county division and accuses Caldwell leaders and the Caldwell Tribune of stirring controversy. It claims Payette Valley Republicans sought only one legislature seat, carried the votes in the county’s southern area, and faced defensive opposition from Caldwell allies, with broad dislike of the intra party clash.
The Payette Valley trade incident ends with losses as the legislature and lieutenant governor are exchanged for nothing. The Caldinal Tribune notes Payette’s failure to accumulate ness but warns against overtrading. The Osidwell Tribune remarks county gains despite folly, while Republicans in Won County face criticism.
The Tribune acknowledges some traders may be poor overall yet credits the Payette Valley Republicans with notable bargaining acumen, highlighting a nuanced assessment of regional political actors and market behavior.
D W Davis Republican nominee for governor spent Saturday in Boise meeting with party leaders to outline campaign plans. He expressed pleasure at his county result where about 1200 ballots showed over 1000 crosses for him and praised the primary outcome as endorsement of his policies. He pledged to visit every county, build a solid organization, and run the best campaign possible to reclaim the Republican banner statewide.
Advocates urge more Idaho and Northwest history for children, noting need for primary and grammar stories. State Education Department has material and a Nez Perce legend from Adjutant General Moody, with plans for further legends and Idaho stories to illuminate pioneer life, courage, mercy, and daily life.
The state game and fish commission favors the Malheur County Fair with a live fish display and binds of Oregon set for September 19 20 21 and 22. The exhibit promises to be a notable sight featuring young miler displays and arts. Advertised letters for the week ending September 9 1916 list Archie Geo Leach Thomas Wisbey Oliver B T Bowman P M.
A lengthy roll call of Republican candidates for U S House Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Auditor State Treasurer Attorney General Superintendent of Public Instruction Mine Inspector State Senator and Representatives with multiple district listings. Nonpartisan line adds Justice of the Supreme Court. Also notices on real estate and civil service examinations.
A fragment from Hughes speeches questions the President’s six month Mexican policy, pledges to defend American rights in Mexico if elected, and argues for a square deal between labor and capital. It asserts the need for efficient governance, prosperity through sound policies, and ending partisan replacements of experienced officials.
Opinion piece criticizing Democratic munition spending and wage claims. Claims inflation under Wilson, with higher rents, meat, sugar, wool, steel, and taxes. Warns workers poorer despite promises of lower cost of living. Includes unrelated ad lines about Sunday trips and prune sales.
A slate of reader questions from The New York Sun reflects GOP concerns about war policy, trade, tariffs, preparedness, and the Presidency as voters ponder four more years. Questions probe Rivera and Harbors loot, Carranza, free trade, and domestic economic strains.
The passage notes businessmen see A. Hughes as a poised, sane, sincere leader willing to sacrifice for the country. It argues his portrayal reflects political logic aimed at guiding the nation through crises, notably the four years starting March 4, 1917, with clear nerve for emergencies.
Mr Hughes speaks at Detroit emphasizing that America must recognize the average man not the exceptionally talented. He urges safeguards for workers health education vocational training safe recreation and fair chances to lead a happy decent life in a community that values their labor.
Charion and Hughes spoke to eastern North Dakota farmers for the first time, earning praise for efficiency, patriotism, and tariff support. Farmers cheered preparedness not as militarism but as national honor, with one farmer declaring he believed Hughes was telling the truth.
Ad reads for music pupils seeking beginners at 642 Second St Mad Tth Ave North 204 Mra Jennie McManus. FOR SALE two and a half notes full bearing prune orchard adjoining city limit of Payette fine condition price and terms reasonable Wit Welle.
Five city lots offered southeast district in exchange for a motorcycle with sidecar. Promotes a fair trade to the right party. Inquiries directed to Wil Wells, with details possibly via Molon crates noted for male buyers. Mentions names F T Morgan and others in fragmented form.
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