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Newspaper

Preston Booster

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1912

Page

3

Oregon Short Line rail plans loom in state talks

Reports from Salt Lake City indicate a conference of Harriman officials may decide soon on double tracking from Granger to Huntington. The move aims to speed service and is linked to discussions about routing the Great Northern through Sandpoint Idaho. Local stock and buying trips also appear in this panoramic rural news page.

Oregon Granger Huntington Harriman Officisla Salt Lake City W. P. Kennedy Gpvati Northern Railway Lake Bil Great Northern Enitax City of Sand Point

Pavan Announces Gubernatorial Run in Boise News

Boise business leader Hon. John M. Pavan of Boise declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. The formal announcement appears in the Triune newspaper.

John M. Pavan Oe Baer Boise Tribune

Burley Burley Bulletin Notes Sugar Factory Site

A fragment mentions Amalgamated Sugar and R. Eccles with engineers near Burley. The text suggests site activity at a factory location, with preliminary work noted and local grounds reviewed for the project.

R. Eccles Burley Burley Bulletin

North Side Prisoner Escape Prompted Federal Warrant

Fragmented OCR text reports an inmate described as a prisoner in a North Side facility, with hints of a jailbreak and federal warrant related to a white slavery case. Details are garbled but mention of Bates held on state charges and possible custody in Idaho appears.

Atill Bates Jawa

Suit for Damages Filed in District Court

The Povcatelio Tribune reports a $30,000 damages suit filed in district court. Plaintiff Hillman accuses Harris and Dixon of malice and defamation of character, naming Riley Dixon Col. Ferguson and others as parties. Each count seeks $500 damages in a case prepared by Col. Ferguson, attorney for Hillman.

Groun Big CoustAuece Watch Fullman Riley Dixon McCammon Alex Turner Col. Ferguson Hillman Mr. Hillman Harris Dixon Ty Road Povcatelio Tribune

Forest supervisors meet in Pocatello to plan three day convention

A three day convention of forest district supervisors opened in Pocatello at the Commercial club rooms in the YMC A building. Clinton G. Smith leads the Cache range with Roadacarters and J F Bruins of Pocatello and Mr Coy of Minidoka ranges attending and welcoming by school bands.

Forest Supervisors Pocatello Clinton G. Smith Cache Range Fevarpe J. F. Bruins oMr

Preston Village Becomes City of Preston in Idaho

Resolution by the Preston Village Board of Trustees Oneida County Idaho declares Preston Village a second class city and renames it City of Preston. Passed February 6 1912 the document is signed by J N Larsen chairman and W Chatterton village clerk.

Preston Village Board of Trustees Oneida County Idaho Pregton Forthwittr Freaton Preston J. N. Larsen Oneida Ciairman Ral Trustaee Rebeath Wilford Chatterton Piéaton

Notice of Public Auction of Cattle in Idaho 1912

Notice is hereby given by the undersigned that he will sell at public auction to the highest bid at his residence Clifton Oneida County Idaho on the 27th day of February 1912 at 8 oclock p m one dark red cow branded Lom left hip one dark red heifer coming two years old unbranded one dark red heifer coming one year old in accordance with section 3446 BC of Idaho for pasturing and feeding said animals for the owner hereof to the amount of 68 15 and costs of advertising. February 15 1912 Erastus Johnson.

Inclifton Oneidid Thalia Idaho Abet Mic Erastus Johnson

Oneida Mercantile Stockholders Meet to Elect Officers

The annual stockholders meeting of the Oneida Mercantile is set for February 19 1912 at 8 o clock p m in the office of Atcher Bros Banking Company. Items include election of officers for the coming year and any other proper business.

Oneida Atcher Bros. Banking Jo. Quinny Sexy

Notice of Brestont TaIMbexsi Company Stockholders Meeting

Notice states stockholders will meet to hear the financial report of the company and elect seven directors. Meeting scheduled for Mon at 3 o’clock in the afternoon at the yard and offices. Attendees urged to attend for other business as may arise. Reading appears garbled but indicates formal proceedings.

Brestont- Taimbexsi Company Tiilicom Td

Cousin Kate Takes Fannie to Europe Amid Family Shame

A distressed Mrs. Sandler endures harsh remarks as Cousin Kate declares she will take Fannie, a plain, awkward girl, to Europe. Fannie’s unremarkable appearance and clumsy manners contrast with the family’s anxiety and gossip about her future.

Te Givier Fannie Kate Sandler Fanvile Europe Elas Orider Mint Mate Rome Sauidier Zaccani Perzy Ysa

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