Caldwell County Fair Sets New Records in Northwest Exhibition
Caldwell aims for a standout fair September 20 to October 2 with over ten thousand dollars in premiums. Entries across all departments surge as the cable show doubles space, poultry housing expands, and more horses and blooded swine appear. J S Harrington leads a speed and amusement program with races and acrobatics. J B Riddle coordinates carnivals for downtown night shows.
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Canyon County
Northwest
Caldwell
Idaho
Fair
J. S. Harrington
J. B. Riddle
Carnivel
Taxes Fall In Canyon County Levy Plan After Reductions
Commissioner E A Blair returns from Caldwell where the board set the 1914 levy based on a $24,762,413 valuation. Total mills 0.825 generating $204,280.85 in fees with reductions claimed 1 mill by school district 0.4 by council and 2.25 by county. County total levy drops to 2.0 0.82? and 1.22 3 quarters percent, a stated substantial tax cut. Church services resume at St James Episcopal after August closure. Idaho W T U convention in Caldwell September 21–23 offers reduced fare for the trip.
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E. A. Blair
Caldwell
Board of Commissioners
Canyon
Rth
Uie
Time to Choose Seed Corn Arrives!
H W Hochbaum urges Ada county farmers to select early maturing, strong and firm ears from the standing stalks to ensure a uniform seed stock. Emphasizes avoiding big stalks, selecting ears three and a half feet off the ground, and hanging seed to dry in cool dry air. Advises keeping seed dry and not frozen to raise next year’s crop. Also notes available bran and shorts and a letter-breve list for the week ending Sept 12 1914.
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H. W. Hochbaum
Ada
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Minnesota
Rifle Shoot In Payette Under Guard Auspices
Rifle shoot to be held in Payette under Idaho National Guard auspices September 19 and 20 with invitations sent to state companies. Three-man teams plus alternates compete for prizes including a silver loving cup for best team score and a gold medal for top individual. Company 1 provides entertainment and bronze medals for the winning team. additional prizes tote with donations from Gen Patch and other Payette citizens.
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Payette
Idaho National Guard
Shaw
Priday
G Jen
Patch
Company 1
Company T
Gen
Payotte
The Gymbeaums and Auxiliary Activities Update
The gymnasium project in Payette progresses with flooring, lines, and apparatus installation. Scott Brainard joins the staff to lead the boys department, while new educational classes such as shorthand and accounting are planned. Auxiliary groups meet next Monday, and a notable concert by DeMoss Musicians is set for August. Community aid funds for Germany and Austria-Hungary are being raised by John Casberg.
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Orgefec
St Louis
Scott Brainard
Associa Non
Payette Association
Tadtics
DeMoss
Demoss Troup
Jow
RED Cross
Germany
Austria
Hungara
Chicago
Old Country
John Casberg
Payette
Miss Dorsey
Miss Haver
Wiliams
Tweedy
Brainard
Hargroove
Notion
Millie Lattig
Fred Johnson
Cottonwood
John Hickey
Tuscon
Arizona
Glydas Leeper
Norton
Kansas
W C T U Annual Convention in Caldwell Idaho
The South Idaho Womans Christian Temperance Union meets September 21 to 23 at the First Methodist Church Caldwell. Noted workers and Mary Harrie Armor will speak. Mrs Jackson Silbaugh of Seattle assists. Special rail rates and cars planned. Caldwell residents anticipate a large attendance.
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South Idaho Womans Christian Temperance Union
First Methodist Church of
Cald
Temperance Workers
Janho
Jackson Silbaugh
Seattle
Airs
Sibaugh
Ias
Industrial Welfare Commission of Washington
Mary Harrie Armor
Georgia
Orton
Caldwell Peopl
Lenora Maule
Severe attack on anti saloon league amid Caldwell ares impact
A Caldwell Idaho newspaper column denounces the Anti Saloon League with violent, moralistic rhetoric while recounting social events. It notes Edith Thomson’s dinner for Caldwell Misses Bridges and Turner and Faye Lauer’s dinner honoring the Bridges and Turner party. Also reported are a court rehearing denial in Payette and a local wagon and harness ad seeking 1100 to 1400 filled requests.
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Antisaloon League
Caldwell
Heaven
AnthSsloon League
Hell
Edith Thomson
Fanor
Misses Bridges
Miss Moldy
Miss Lauer
Miss Turner
Faye Lauer
Bridges and Turner
Fonde Bridges
Hazel Bridges
Helen Eddy
Zoe Turner
H. FE. Duell
V. P. Mercer
Pendleton frontier town to offer four nights of 49 era thrills
Pendleton Oregon hosts a three afternoon and four evening program featuring a replica old town with saloons and gambling, a bank and post office. Visitors will see frontier scenes, simulated currency, and a town street program before a 2000 seat venue opens. A missing gold watch and chain reward offered.
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Pendleton
Ore
Pendleton Commercial Club
Last Chance
Red Dog
Stagger Inn
Log
Idaho Annual Methodist Conference in Payette
A large Idaho conference session gathers in Payette with around one hundred attendees. Bishop Luccork scheduled to preach Sunday morning at eleven if weather allows, possibly at Central School House or Emma Theatre if conditions require.
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Payette
Hevenly
Idaho
Paunhendle
Orea von
LaGrande
Local Caldwell visitors plan hunting trip and old home memories
E. F. Imes, Caldwell business visitor, Will Go Hunting. T. FP Adams, Wil Riley, Keith, Mrs. Mabel Orcutt head to Burns for a hunting party. Mrs. AH Moss Jr and children return from Portland via Detroit and Michigan trips. Judge A H Bowen and wife retire after G A R Encampment in Michigan,, American Falls introduces a new Oneida car model sold by Gorman Mercantile Company.
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T. FP. Adams
Wil Riley
Keith
Mabel Orcutt Lel
Burns
Westfall
Oregon
AH. Moss Jr
Idaho
Portland
Brundage
Henry Snyder
Bal Neas
Old Home
Jidge
A. H. Bowen
Detroit
Michigan
Nebraska
Hi Jing
Oneida
American Falls
Gorham Mercantile Company
Night school plan for coming winter announced
Night school plans are being developed for the coming winter at the Y M C A. Courses may include shorthand, typewriting, commercial law, spelling and bookkeeping. Interested persons should apply within ten days and state their needs. The drive aims to aid those unable to attend distant schools and has drawn strong interest from the community.
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Russel
Henry Sommter Camp
Kensington
Sands
Edward
Vincent Moan
St. Mary's Cal
Garland
Lnst
Boyd
Sommercamp
Malheur Oregon Fair And Jounur Ontario News
Ontario Oregon announces Malheur fair with Sept 14 ticket sales and excursions via Oregon Short Line. Tickets on sale September 14 through 18. details on passes and travel options to be announced.
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Ontario
Ore
Oregon
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Hochbaum
Lanahausen
Carter
Thomas Doe
John
Burt Venable, P. M
T. H. McComsey
Great Pails
Montana
Montanna
M. Lauer
Indian Valley
Mra
L, Hubert
W. C. T. U. Annual Convention
Supreme Court
W. A. Coughanour
City of
District Court
Grimes
Huntington
Ploder Pleave
Imes
Caldwell Bueinees
Heart of Midlothian
Walter Scott
Emma Theatre
Scott
Edinburgh
Scotland
Slater
Jessen
Effie
Claude Ensign
Salt Lake
RB. Mitchell
Jipi O'ftell
Thee Carter
Duughter
Henry Suyier
Walter
Vhearnday
Adna Boyd
Deigh Bava
Chas Fimke
Norman Helden
Mistes Herry Downs
Mariyn Crawford
Evenlnz
Lewiatom
Zollar
Payette Valley
Parteland
Wil Conghanour
North Powder
B. J. Swatman
New Plymouth
Progressive Ticket
Varette
Milt Lauer
Clarence Chapin Ter
Lawrence Brainard
Miesea Tele Thurston
Ellen Hill
Walla Walla, Washington
Whitman College
Albert White
William Carsteta
J. A. Walker
Minejoule Lodge
Cur ‘de Laine
Thos. Morgan
J. C. Woodward
Lathrop and McCameey
Lee Catron
Howe
Allehd High School
Atgn
White East
Thy
Hastings
H. E., Dunn
Vera Davie
Boise
Charles Compton
Boise Thureday
Dunn
Boige
Charles McCompey
Salt Lake City
Tore
Gering
Mr. McCompey
McCoy
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