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Newspaper
Preston Booster
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1913
Page
6
Local brief lists farm and building lot offerings from Thomas Greaves and James Bosworth, rents for Preston Block, various services including stove repair, oats and cream sales by R C Peterson, and a furniture stock update. Thermometers read about 20 below as stores stay cold. Boise Statesman rep W D Lamers offered cheap subscriptions in Preston.
A jumble of ad notices, small-town updates and incidents. Repairs, medical ads, land rentals, a house fire, a bishopric update, and stray references to council plans, a dog show, and local deaths paint a busy community snapshot.
Notice is given that delinquent stock assessments from August 24, 1912, on shares held by Cole Jorgensen and Hyde amount to 33.55 dollars. Shares will be sold for payment of delinquent assessments and costs at Preston Brody store Weston Idaho on January 20, 1913 at 1 p.m. Secretary Thos Preston dated December 26, 1912.
Delbert M. Cazier of Preston Idaho filed intent to make final three year proof to establish a homestead claim on N 1 2 NEX section 34 and N 1 2 NW 1 4 section 35 township 14 south range 39 east B M before Geo H Carver U S Commissioner at Preston Idaho February 10 1913 Witnesses include William A Chapan Elijah Clark John Bosworth and Steven Carier all of Preston Idaho Henry W Keifer Register
Notice from the U S Land Office Blackfoot Idaho dated Dec 21 1912 states Peter August Borgquist of Mink Creek Idaho filed intent to make final five year proof on land described in Homestead entry Serial 04170 Section 26 Township 14 South Range 40 East to be proven before George H Carter US Commissioner at Preston Idaho on February 10 1913. Witnesses named Andrew Hansen Charles Bergquist Hyrum Bell Julius Jepson all of Mink Creek Idaho and Henry Kiefer Register.
Henry H Allen of Clifton Idaho filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim in suntry serial 4357 for the northwest quarter of section 11 township 14 south range 38 east, B M. Proof to be made before Geo H Carver U S Commissioner Preston Idaho on February 10 1912. Witnesses are Hyrum Niclaen Robert C Geddes William J Randall and James D Taylor of Banida Idaho.
Joseph Johnson's ranch holds four yearling calves described as short yearlings with swallow fork left ear and under bit right ear. If charges and advertising costs are not paid within forty days after January 27, the animals will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at the ranch. Signed J W Winward, constable. Dated December 19, 1912.
Low fare to San Francisco and Los Angeles offered by OSL agencies with diverse routes and travel limits through April 1st. Details and rates available from OSL agents.
A dark red yearling heifer with blotched brand on the left hip and ear marks is to be sold forty days after date unless charges are paid. The animal can be viewed at Lamont Taylor's in Preston Idaho. John Winward, Constable. Dated December 22.
A black mare about 12 years old and weighing about 1350 pounds is in custody. If charges and advertising expenses are not paid within forty days from December 1X 1912, it will be sold for cash at the residence of Charles Choules in Fairview. Signed James M. Egbert Constable. Dated December 18 1912.
L W Wright advertises a stray gray horse with arrow-like brand on the left thigh. If no charges are paid within forty days after January 30, 1912, the animal will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at L S Mecham's Riverdale, Idaho.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Charles N Paull. All claims must be presented with vouchers to George Paull, administrator, at his Preston Idaho office by November 33 1913. claims after deadline not allowed.
Notice fixing the terms of the District Court for the Fifth Judicial District of Idaho for 1913. It lists the counties and start dates, beginning with Bantock in March, issued under state authority.
An order fixes district court terms in Oneida Bear Lake and related counties. Terms begin on specified dates and times with publication required in each county newspaper. Clerk John J. Evans certifies the record in Idaho on January 7 with Deputy Jenkin Jones.
In the Probate Court of Oneida County Idaho the estate of Leber Taylor deceased will sell real property at private sale to the highest bidder under terms offered. The undersigned provides notice of the sale process and terms to interested parties.
Sealed bids for property described in Idaho land sections in Oneida County are invited by administrator Henry Taylor. The sale includes specified portions of sections 24 and 25 in Township 15 South Range 40 East and nearby tracts, plus six sixteenths of Silver Creek waters. Bids due by noon January 20, 1913, at Smith and Condie in Preston.
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