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Newspaper

Preston News

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1911

Page

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Barley Special Here Thursday With Many Good Things

A Barley special lecture event is slated for Thursday at Bordlock station, drawing a large enthusiastic crowd. Prof Merrill Head from Utah spoke on demonstration work, praising cross-state outreach and urging Oneida residents to explore a proposed high altitude experimental farm in southeastern Idaho.

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Salt Lake detective in disguise foils trainyard thiefs

Patrolman Sutton, off duty in disguise, posed as a tramp and wore a borrowed suit to stalk an armed suspect in the O. S. L. yards. He tracked the man through rail yards north and west of the station, exchanged coats, and, after a tense pursuit, identified Clarence Heid, a railway worker for the O. S. & L., as the captured suspect.

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Christmar Holiday Rates Rise Amid Shopping Frenzy

City retailers report higher consumer demand during the Christmas season with promotional discounts and extended hours. Local stores in multiple districts offered special sales and price cuts to attract shoppers.

Christmas Celebration Reflections and Home Duties

A long reminiscence on Christmas, family roles, and the moral duties of mothers and fathers. It contrasts the burdened mother managing decorations, gifts, and meals with the father focused on work, politics, and hobbies, urging family gatherings, reverence, and church service. The piece advises a structured holiday program and suggests caring for children’s spiritual education and shared joy.

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Hobson Release Case Fails to Bind Hobson

William Flobson was tried before Judge Jensen on a local option law violation. The court found insufficient evidence to bind him over to the district court, citing a questionable setup witnessed by Marshal Stevens and inconsistent testimony from Ike Elwell and Lee Spongberg.

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Fragmentary OCR Notice in Aged Newspaper Text

An extremely fragmented OCR snippet shows unclear references to dates and names. The readable parts mention December and a numeric token 505 with scattered words like audit and goat terms. No coherent event or clear entities emerge from the fragment.

Prestontoun Progressive Club Elects Directors

Members of the Prestonton Progressive Club elected directors for the future. Officers named include B. Eyans vice president and J.C. Jensen secretary, with G. I. Baily treasurer and manager. Directors listed: James Johnson, Preston. Silvesec Lowe, Smithfield. Barton, Salt Lake City. and others. The group praised Prestont residents for a progressive spirit and pledged support for future welfare.

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