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Newspaper
Preston Booster
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1912
Page
5
A tribute letter extols John M Haines as a prudent businesslike candidate for state affairs. The writer praises his practicality, integrity and ability to govern ethically for the greater number, urging Idaho voters to support a business administration by a business man.
In the bonded indebtedness dispute, three counties would share debt if Oneida is divided. The piece argues for a separate Malad courthouse to speed business, noting county politics and attorney maneuvering ahead of an upcoming election.
A community notice urges residents to vote in the upcoming primary and general elections. It argues for county division support, notes registration at the Booster Building, and claims opposition seeks to block progress. It states cooperation with Mr. Jones remains unchanged and urges Boise stay-at-home voting for the county division effort.
Assessment of 1.00 per share levied July 5 1912 on capital stock payable to the secretary in Room 601 Vermont Building Salt Lake City Utah due August 20 1912. Unpaid shares after August 20 1912 become delinquent and may be sold at public auction on September 10 1912 to cover the delinquent assessment costs. B F Grant President and N G Stringham Secretary.
Advice urged to housewives to spend time in open air and sun light daily. Recommend keeping bowels in order with Chamberlain's Tablets as needed. Endorsed for sale by Co op Drug Co.
Miss L Fern Smith of Malad High School announces her bid for the Republican nomination for county superintendent of public instruction. Her slogan is Women’s Work for Women.
A local opposition intensifies against a proposed new county for the east side. Community groups accuse supporters of subterfuge and mobilize to block the plan.
I. Davis certifies his intention to run as a Republican for state senator in the primary on Tuesday July 30 1912 in American Falls Oneida voters are advised of the candidate filing.
A fragmented note shows candidate Sherebs seeking votes for an unspecified office. The text references a campaign and ongoing effort to gain backing from voters.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a candidate notice fragment likely announcing candidacy or filing for an election. No clear names, offices, dates, or jurisdictions are readable to identify the subject or scope.
Notice announces filing of intent for final five year proof on land entries by Thomas Morrison of Dayton and Oliver Millard of Swan Lake Idaho. Proceedings occur before George Oram Carver in Preston Idaho with witnesses named. Dates include June 13 1906 and April 1 1912 with procedural details and witness lists.
U S Land Office Blackfoot Idaho notices James D. McGregor Jr of Cleveland Idaho intends to make final proof for Desert land Entry No 4662 serial 05086. Proceeding before George H. Carver on August n day at Fomaton Idaho with witnesses William C McGregor Daniel W McGregor Joseph Perry Charles Panter all of Cleveland Idaho. Henry W. Kiefer, Register.
Notice from the United States Land Office in Idaho for Charles Y. McCarvel and other claimants to file final three year proof to establish their land claim in the Treasureton area. Deadline and proceedings set before U.S. Commissioner George H. Carver at Preston Idaho on August 31. Names listed include Witten R. Taylor George Sani Jr Daniel Ps Thomas Henry W. Kiefer Register.
Bids will be received for construction of an eight room frame house for Alex Gerrard of Clifton Idaho. Plans and specs available at A D Henderson residence in Clifton. Bids open at 12 noon on June 29 at the Clifton residence. Signed A D Henderson Clifton Idaho.
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