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Preston Booster

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1912

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Political caulfron boils in Idaho as GOP factions form

Rome Idaho February 8 reports rising Republican gubernatorial prospects and internal clashes over primary strategy. Names like Deffenbach Hawley Bryan Haines Clagstone and Gooding appear as factions maneuver for Senate and governorship nominations while tension grows over a party slate and regional balance.

Baron Deffenbgeh Deffenbach Hawley Byan Deffesbach Tweedy Haines Clagstone Clagstonn Idaho

Scandinavians Hold Reunion in Peeston

A large Nordic cultural reunion occurred in Peeston on February 7 at the academy. The event featured National hymns, speeches by Stake Presidency members Christiansen and Dashquest, and a diverse program with food and dancing. Attendees praised the venue and the hospitality of locals amid patriotic decorations and flags.

G. A Peeston Sttle City Ferth Academy Our Stake Presidency Christiansen Dashquest Salt Lake City Goss Sharne Dannot Tia

Franklin Delivers Local Assembly And Community Notes

Franklin Idaho February 2 Victor Johnson of Smithfield has moved to take charge of the condenser department at Utah Condensed Milk company. A conference of the seventh quorums of Seventy held in the meeting house with Pres. Serge Benson presiding. Pres. J. G. Kimball attended and several pew members were ordained. The Little Homestead was presented Monday evening to a full house and well received. Primary officers surprised Mrs. Henry Doney at her home Wednesday night. Mrs. Doruy has served as association president for about eight years. A successful night school is being conducted twice weekly by W. C. Shipley.

Franklin Idaho Victor Johnson Smithfield Utah Condensed Milk Company Sth Quorum of Seventy Serge Benson J. G. Kimball Little Homestead Henry Doney Doruy Association For Sbout Ig Ta. Ing W. C. Shipley

Smallpox Rumor Sparks Preston Quarantine Talk

A Preston official notes only one or two cases exist in the city, denying rumors of broad outbreaks or travel bans. Authorities warn against unfounded reports and insist quarantine measures target actual risk rather than the town as a whole.

Whitney Ward Welcomes Missionary Pals and Local Business Bids

Whitney Ida Fett reports a busy Whitney ward preparing two welcome receptions for missionaries Parley Heber and W J Sweaineton arriving from the Brita mission Monday. Waddops of Lewiston Sugar Co. signs farmers to grow sugar beets and potatoes, with 860 to 8600 acres planned, amid notes on hay, water, and land use.

Whitney Ida Fett Whitney Ward Heber W. J. Sweaineton Sousins Iesrea Rome Lewiston

Was Recent Wrestling Match Prearranged

A recent wrestling bout between Julius Johnson and Tack Harbertson drew heavy speculation over whether the three hour and twenty minute contest lacked a fall. The piece notes public concern about prearranged outcomes and includes Johnson’s remarks about his past career and training, while urging protection of the public and enjoyment of legitimate sport.

Julius Jolnson Tack Harbertson Tare Julius Johnson Can “Jullgerick Fulie Johnson Sen Gseich

City Health Board Quarantine Debate Hits Amusement Venues

Public letters claim the Health Board favors closing schools but allows amusement houses and pool halls. Doctors say contamination risk is higher in those venues, while schools under strict quarantine have few cases. Officials warn of further exposure data next week.

City Health Board Health Board Thas Thiggs Cutler Echco Belleys

Mink Creek Notes From Feb Snow and School Hearsay

A Mink Creek bulletin reports heavy snow thawing and poor travel conditions. It lists three area teachers Arthur Sneilder North District Spongberg Mink Creek School House and Anton Valentine Bughaans City Birch Creek House. The Mink Creek Grég sawmill is busy with lumber and social events include dances entertainments and a homecoming reception. Local updates mention an upcoming Friday night gathering and a ward reunion next Tuesday with a welcome home party.

Mink Creek Ood Arthur Sneilder Spongberg Anton Valentine Bughaans City Birch Creek Mingin Sa Seteb Baruiens Claudiu Gogni Oe Bianerie

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