Crappies Hit On Anything No Bag Limit
Idaho Fish and Game removes all catch limits on crappies joining other species without protection. The article traces crappies from introduction in 1892 to Idaho waters, noting their prolific growth, food fish status, and nuisance potential. It discusses broader policy changes and historical context of warm water species in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Idaho
Boise River
Fish Commission
Fish and Game Commission
Pacific Northwest
Davis sworn Confederate president pro tem in 1861
Jefferson Davis 52-year-old Mississippi native is sworn in as president pro tem of the Confederate States in Montgomery Alabama as the 14 day old Confederate Congress convenes. He predicts border states will join within 60 days and warns Union with Southern power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Davis
Confederate Congress
Stevenson
Tenn
Union
Southern
Alexander H. Stephens
Georgia
Congress
Washington
Franklin Pierce
U.S
Lincoln Shocks Capital with Secret Arrival
Abraham Lincoln of Illinois arrived unexpectedly in Washington on February 23 amid jittery capital reaction. Reports said Lincoln was smuggled through Baltimore after a thwarted assassination plot, as anti-Lincoln voices criticized his lack of substantial statements during his journey from Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Lincoln
Baltimore
Springfeld
Lincoln flag signals Kansas admission into union
Report from Topeka dated February 22 states that President elect Lincoln while traveling to Washington for his inauguration unfurled a new star flag in Philadelphia indicating Kansas is admitted to statehood. The dispatch blends formal news with ceremonial symbolism as prairie citizens view national milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Lincoln
Philadelphia
Washington
Crappie and Other Fish Delighting Idaho Anglers
Anglers in Idaho may catch a variety of species in the same waters with a sequence of casts, including crappie, bluegill, yellow perch, bass, and catfish. The crappie thrives in clear lakes with weed beds, spawns around May to June, preys on insects and small fish, and is prized as a fine pan fish. Bluegill reach up to 12 inches and a pound and a half, preferring 60 to 80 degree water, while the yellow pumpkinseed sunfish inhabits panhandle lakes and ponds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
James C. Simpson
Fisheries Management
Panhandle
Local Newspaper Seeks Community Advertising Support
The publication credits business firms for enabling readers to access Franklin County news and neighbor activities. It urges local businesses to continue sponsorship to keep the paper available to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Psalm 46 Theme of Refuge and Faithful Courage
A reflective religious meditation on trusting God in trouble. It asserts that human strength fails and God alone provides help, encouraging humility and steadfast faith to avoid fear even when upheaval happens.
Local social notes brighten Weston and surrounding towns
Weston and families hosted dinners and visits across Pocatello Mackay Logan Preston and Salt Lake City. Guests included Charley and Annie Briggs families Olsons Coburns Hurst and others with travel from Jamaica Dayton Downey Newton and Ogden. A funeral in Blackfoot and a hospital visit in Salt Lake City were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Briggs
Aaron King
Pocatello
Edwin Briggs
Parley Olson
Mackay
Idaho
Lawayne Olson
Annie Goodsell
Blackfoot
Wallace Maughan
Aseneth
Weston
Veroka Nash
Preston
Hilda Olson
Ronald Coburn
Len Hickman
Downey
Bill
Beverly Coburn
Baby
Ruby Fredrickson
Opal Austin
Aston Kurst
Sunshine Terrace
Logan
Ronald Coburns
Valee
Don Guy
Nancy Lee
Dayton
Les Dawson
Dick Shupe
Salt Lake City
Mickey Hurst
Travis Weston
Jamaica
USU
Vernell Mickelson
Morgan
Utah
Max Barnes
Howard Little
Isabell
W. E. Little
Vereen
Ruby Bingham
Lewis Griffin
Maurice
Ruth Tingey
Geniel
Bingham City
Ivalou
Dee Hospital
Ogden
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Jim Humbird
Hdaho Fish-Game Department
Society Stationery Auditor’s
The
Preston ‘Citizen
South
Kentucky
Samuel Davis
Transylvania University
Lexington
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Buena Vista
Sarah
Zachary Taylor
Anne Howell
Davis Plantation
Brierfield
Stephens
Wegewiscr
BRADE
Signal Ogres
Libeary
Congre
Buick
Area Fn Palmer Implement Company
Preston, Idaho
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