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Newspaper
Preston Booster
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
3
The council outlines a city cleanup initiative for May with teams chaired by the Gold Dust Twins to coordinate public efforts and improve neighborhood conditions.
Fragmentary text cites that religious buildings used for non religious work may be taxed like public private structures. Mentions political deals in the west and the notion that people rule, from a Lowell quote.
The Booster exhorts readers to back Preston's laundry bakery and home industries over outside firms. It argues buying local keeps wealth in town, condemns supporting transient outside businesses, and notes Roosevelt leading Taft in polling mood per Goodwin's Weekly amid broader praise and critique.
Fragmentary lines note a Maryland setting with a colonel and a shore reference. The text reads like a literary fragment with scattered words about reserve silence and a score, offering no clear event or report.
Fragmentary county text shows Roosevelt support rising amid contested lines. Mentions a 43 to 35 convention vote split and hints at Borah and local politicians backing the sentiment, with notes of confidence in the statesman and a public mood shaping turnout.
G L Wright deputy state dairy inspector warns milk and cream sellers to cool milk immediately after straining and keep it at 58 degrees Fahrenheit or below until delivery. Do not mix warm and cold milk and do not allow uncooled milk on the market. Compliance required under bulletin No 6 of Pure Food laws.
The American Steam Laundry of Logan places the Preston agency with Paull & Jensen, a wagon service will canvass homes Monday April 29 for laundry bundles and delivery with no extra charge. It boasts first class work, guarantees payment for lost or damaged articles, and includes a French Dry Cleaning department to restore old garments.
Administratrix Rebecca W Barrington publishes to creditors and all claimants of James Barrington deceased to exhibit their claims with vouchers within ten months of first publication. Reach Riverdale Oneida County Treahan dated 9th day of play isi2. becca W Barrington Administratrix.
In the Oneida County Idaho probate matter of John Olsen deceased, James Keller as Administrator will sell at private sale to the highest bidder for cash the described real property in sections and townships in the Boise Meridian. Bids must be filed by May 17 1912 with the administrator in Preston Idaho or with Smith and Condie attorneys for the administrator.
Notice by administrator Thomas Jensen Preston Idaho to creditors and all claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication dated May 9 1912 Smith and Candle Attorneys for administrator Preston Idaho
Notice to creditors and all claimants of Martin Anderson deceased to present claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication. To Isabell Anderson executrix, at her residence Franklin Idaho. Dated birthday of May 1912. Smith Condie attorneys for executrix Preston Idaho.
Notice is given that Robert Taylor of Dayton Idaho filed intention to make five year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as section 25 in township 15 south range 88 east Boise Meridian. The proof will be before the Register and Receiver at Blackfoot Idaho on June 20 1912. Witnesses listed are Leroy Taylor William O Morton Louis Lloyd and John P Davis all of Dayton Idaho.
Notice is hereby given that Oliver E Millard of Swan Lake Idaho filed an entry in the U S Land Office at Blackfoot on April 1 1912. The names William C Millard William H Millard Jesse George Edwin Kendall Downey Idaho and Henry W Klefer Register are associated with the entry.
Delbert M S Packer of Preston Idaho filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish claim to the land described in the 1906 homestead entry in Blackfoot Idaho. The hearing before United States Commissioner George He Carver at Lester Idaho is set for the specified date.
The Beneficial Life Insurance Co of Salt Lake City announces representatives will visit Preston and nearby areas to explain Industrial Insurance. It promotes protection with savings, offering weekly to yearly premiums and policies for ages one to seventy, with contact if an agent does not call.
Beneficial Life Insurance Company announces leadership including Jos. F. Smith as President Lorenzo N. Stohl as Vice-President N. G. Stringham as Secretary and G. Hovey Lambert as Representative.
Ordinance No 22 amends Sec 1 of Ordinance 1 in Weston to set monthly regular meetings for the Board of Trustees at The Opera House or other designated places on the first Saturday evening at 7 30 p m Passed and approved March 15 1912 Antone Jensen Chairman Attest John A Kofoed Clerk
N. C. Olson as Administrator is listed with Nebeker Thatcher Bowen and Logan attorneys in a filed matter. The notice names the law firm and role without further details.
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