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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
2
A 1910 report details a bold gold heist involving a Fairbanks shipment diverted en route to Seattle. Investigators suspect a government service aide aided the scheme, and authorities note repeated similar attempts as they pursue the criminals.
The daily notes diverse women’s activities from suffrage efforts to kitchen contests and social clubs. Highlights include Mrs. DeVoe’s Kitchen Contest, suffrage outreach at polls, a Bible training class birthday party, and a Deseret Stock Company loss. Also mentions a cloudburst damage and local boosters Clifton Blakenley’s Idaho praise.
Geo Shurtleff buys a new auto and treats neighbors to joy rides as three cars operate in the valley. Jowsie Dutton enjoys country days with sister, while Craven and the Durhams visit Kannett. Socialists meet with reduced turnout but sustained enthusiasm. A Deseret Farm visitor, and stockholders’ meeting at Katension Dien company in Weiser are noted amid a busy community scene.
Ogden Utah hosts the Inter Mountain Good Roads Convention from September 23 to 26 with excursions listed and rates shown in agent notices. Details include multiple excursion dates and a September 40 limit noted with rates and particulars available through agents.
A cornucopia of small ads includes debt settlement requests from J W Swank and multiple wanted and for sale items. C V Mitchell seeks a used cream separator, C E B Dibble lists Scotch Collie pups for registration, Albert Johnson offers school books and household goods near Westside school house, and R B Jikerson advertises a corner for sale near a railroad right of way in Winmett Idaho. Cosmopolitan Magazine seeks Idaho representative for subscriptions with pay and commission. The Edison Theatre announces a Saturday matinee 2 to 4 PM with special program and pictures.
Notley announces the initial stockholders meeting for the Lower Payette Ditch Company in Payette Idaho. The notice specifies the meeting will be held at a designated location in Payette.
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