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Newspaper

Preston Booster

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1913

Page

3

Dubois and Bull Moose Row Splits Idaho Politicking

The piece doubts Fred T. Dubois leading Idaho’s Bull Moose faction and critiques Roosevelt, the Idaho Supreme Court, and Capital News. It notes cross party shifts and fear of Mormon influence in campaigns, calling for scrutiny of Dubois and the Moose movement amid editorial tensions.

Gem State Fred T. Dubois Fred Dubois Barkis Boise Capital Theodore Roosevelt Idaho Supreme Court Dubois Selu An du Ins Supreme Court Capital News Boise Capital News Idaho du Bois Seth T. Dubois

Man Wanders County in Raucous Silence About Conditions

A lone man roams the county complaining about conditions and what is ahead, his cries echoing as he voices concerns and warnings. His behavior draws attention as residents assess his sanity and the situation he describes.

Ego and Egotism in Political Oratory Examined

A biting critique accuses a public figure of self praise and manipulation of voters. The piece claims the subject uses grand rhetoric to flatter the audience while lacking modesty and displaying extreme arrogance on major issues.

If the two county cuts go through a monarch crowns rise

A west side man reacts to two county cuts with relief and mock royalty naming himself monarch of all he surveys in a blunt, unmodulated voice.

Dubois and Rural Carrier Caste Highlight Perpetual Political Motion

Fred T. Dubois and rural mail carrier caste emerge as central figures in ongoing political maneuvering. The item notes sustained activity and shifting alliances shaping local power dynamics.

Fred T. Dubois

Bootlegging Booze and Sin Drive City Downward

In a grim, terse note the article links criminal vice to sharp decline, citing bootlegging, illegal liquor, and vagrants as forces corroding order and public health during hard times.

County officials urged to reside at county seat in housing plan

Editorial note suggests compelling county officials to live at the county seat. It proposes buying a discarded Short Line car, converting it into bachelor quarters, and placing it on the courthouse lot if space allows.

Court House

Painting and paperhanging services offered

For painting, paperhanging and tinting. All work guaranteed see R. H. Dalley. Phone 109. tf 200 acres of land to lease under the Oneida Irrigation District apply Geo. H. Carver.

R. H. Dalley Oneida Irrigation Distrit Geo. H. Carver

Printing Services Ad Promises Quality and Low Prices

A local office promotes fine color printing for modern designs. It touts reasonable prices and superior work to attract customers.

Milky Plea for 50 Milch Cows at Preston Produce

Preston Produce seeks 50 good milch cows. Contact Gall at phone number 157 for offers and arrangements.

Preston Produce Company

Taxes Due 1912 Payable at Idaho State and Savings Bank

Taxpayers may settle the 1912 taxes at the Idaho State and Savings Bank and receive a receipt from the bank's cashier.

Notice of Filing for Homestead in Clifton Idaho 1912

Department of the Interior Land Office at Backfoot Idaho announces Ernest E Dixon of Clifton Idaho intends to prove up a homestead claim for parcel EY NWK NEX SW NWK SEX in section 18 township 14 south range 39 east B Meridian. Proof of final three year period will be before United States Commissioner George M Carver Preston Idaho on December 28 1912. Witnesses Erastus Johnson Lorenzo Anderson William J Randall Don C Baxter all of Clifton Idaho. Registered by SENRY SV KIEFER.

Department of the Interior U. 3 Backfoot Idaho Hershy Ernest E. Dixon Gifton H. B. Meridian George ‘Nl. Carver United States ‘Commission Preston Erastus Johnson Lorenzo Anderson William J- Randall Don Baxter Clifton SV. Kiefer Register Noy

Magnetic field and magneto power in modern electricity

Edgar Lucien Larkin explains how a magnetized bar creates a magnetic field and electric current. Moving a wire through the field generates electricity, heats the wire, and forms a magneto. Alternating current is produced by magnetos, while direct current requires commutators.

Edgar Lucien Larkin New York American. Net Pt Sg Yg Ten

Panin the Indolent Statesman of Catherine the Great

The piece describes Count Panin as Catherine the Greats leading adviser in the early reign, noted for levelheaded thinking yet lazy temperament. It cites his slothful system and a quip to Holker about interference with dinner and mentions Harris 1778 remarking Panin gives only half an hour daily to official duties.

Catherine Count Panin Holker Baron Harris Foreign Office Panin

Obscure Remedies and Probate Notices From Local Papers

A fragment lists Cham bers Cough Remedy claiming protection against infectious diseases, with references to opium free formulation. The text shifts to a probate matter noting a petition filed December 11 with details about personal property and arrangements for a hearing in Idaho's probate court.

Lands Open for Settler Entry in Thako National Forest Area

Notice announces lands within Thako National Forest open for settlement and homestead entry under 1906 laws. It lists parcels totaling about 640 acres with specific legal descriptions and owner applicants including Erhart Lauritzer, James Lyon, Curtis Neilsen, Oliver Bruegger, and George Atkinson, with dates and approvals by A S Proudfit, Assistant Commissioner.

Ay Megineth Oatello National ‘Forest United States Peraoni Oe Erhart Lauritzer Wweeton Sane J James Lyon Malad Idaho Sai Sad Curtis Neielsen Oliver. Bruegger George Atkinson Lewiston Utah AS. Proudfit General Land, ‘Office

Edict Prohibits Elaborate Meals Under Charles Rule

1563 edict bans elaborate courses at banquets and imposes fines on guests and providers. A purveyor was fined 40 francs for serving a four course meal, then jailed for 15 days with bread and water. Repeated offenses risk whipping and exile from the town.

Charles Paullarore

Disputed Question In On dne cedasioy

A garbled OCR fragment describes a domestic scene at a house where a husband and wife quarreled and an entry triggered a response. The readable text mentions a door and an inquiry about the home.

Summons in Justice Court of Oneida County Idaho

A summons issued for a case filed in the Justice Court in Preston Oneida County Idaho. The defendant is ordered to appear at the court on a specified date in 1913 to answer a promissory note claim with attorney fees and costs. Default could lead to judgment against the defendant.

The Justice Court Oneids County Tate Ida. Preston Baiacilt

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