Idaho News Highlights from Boise to Payette and Nampa
Idaho reports show Silver City selling at 22.50 per ton and wood at 15 per cord. Nez Perce anticipates a railroad into Silver City by October. Payette drills reach oil and gas at 875 feet. Mountain Home considers a sewer system. A new flouring mill opens at University of Idaho station. Horticultural society meeting draws large audience in Payette. Capital State Bank closure does not hurt other Boise banks. County assessors agree to tax actual cash value. Linco County bans saloons in Gooding. Lincoln County advances tax policy to actual cash value. Jefferson Day planned in Ada County with a national speaker. State Veterinarian cites strychnine case for predatory animal control. Payette Driving Club elects officers for June meets. Hawkeye townsite eyed near Bailey on electric road line. Yellowstone Park railroad gains right of way across Fremont lands. Boise resident William Houtz dies in San Diego. longtime builder. Coeur d Alene lawyers finalize Idaho Supreme Court digest. Weiser pastor Rexford resigns over wife’s health. Elk migration into valley urged haystack protection. Idaho National Guard to receive Springfield rifles. Glenns Ferry irrigation work to begin. water by next year. Nampa city drafts saloon transparency and midnight closing rules. Shoshone County treasury records peak funds this year. County treasurer calls warrants up to date. Burfey-area residents plan spring homestead improvements and settlement.
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Silver City
Nez Perce
Payette
University of Idaho
Idaho State Horticultural Society
Blackfoot
Idaho
Nampa
Furmish
Capital State
Boise
Ada County
Noble
Driving Club & Fair Association
Iowa
Bailey
Oakley
Hawkeye
Yellowstone Park Railroad Company
Yellowstone National Park
Fremont County
William Houtz
San Diego
Cal
R. L. Black
N D Wernette
John M. Flynn
Coeur d'Ale
National Guard of
Gooding
War Department
Glenns ‘Ferry
Shoshone County
Tredeier
Coun
Tania
Burfey Haa
Aubatan
Ualettizena
Towa
Chinese Rush Into Korea Reported By Former Minister
M Shipoff former minister of finance returned after a five months eastward trip and filed a report to the emperor. He says Chinese colonization of Korea is rapid with thousands of settlers and new railroads mining and business plans. He notes some Koreans seek Russian subjects rather than Japanese rule.
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M. Shipoff
St Petersburg
Far East
Japan
China
Siberia
Shipoff
Tokio
United States
Shfipoff
Korea
Russia
Manchuria
Taft Reports on Philippines Policy and Future
Washington reports nine years after Manila Bay the occupation policy and future of the Philippines. President commends Taft conclusions and defends McKinley era policy, noting Filipinos have a long way to travel before self government.
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Washington
Manila Bay
Je Att
Congress
Philippines
William McKinley
Buenos Ayres Closes Congress After Budget Decree
Excitement grips Buenos Ayres as an executive decree ends the extraordinary sessions of Congress and enacts the 1907 budget for the current fiscal year. The measure follows senate obstruction due to majority non attendance, leaving the government unable to approve the budget or other laws and unable to meet ordinary expenses.
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Buenos Ayres
Congress
Senate
Schooner Lost In Storm Off Delaware Capes
Officials aboard the steamer Mannahata report a three masted schooner and crew feared dead after sighting wreckage and rails drifting near the Delaware capes during a nor’easter. The Mannahata limped into Baltimore harbor after being blown off course.
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New York
Delaware Capes
Harbor Sunday
Baltimore
Rockefeller Attends Colored Church Sermon in Augusta
John D. Rockefeller visited Tabernacle Baptist Church in Augusta Georgia for a Sunday morning service led by Rev. G T Walker. After the sermon Rockefeller spoke with Walker in his study and made a generous donation to the church.
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Augusta
John D. Rockefeller
Hisjfirat
Tabernacle Baptist Church
G& T
Walker
Rockefeller
Rockefeller H
Curch
Moors Meet Defeat in January 23 Clash
Tangier advices report Zenatia and Cypled Air tribes attacked French troops on January 23. After four hours of fighting they were repulsed with severe losses. French Littoral and Medtouma columns had joined when tribesmen swept down in crescent formation across a four mile front. Spahis bore the brunt with several gallant charges that hindered artillery work.
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Tangier
Portugal foiled republican plot aimed at monarchy
Portuguese authorities halted an abortive attempt to topple the monarchy. Leaders including Joao Chagas and Franka Borger planned to assassinate Premier Franco and trigger street uprisings with bombs and revolvers during festive events. Police captured several conspirators. more arrests expected.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Franco
Villa Vicosa
Abruzzi
Joao Chagas
Franka Borger
The
Mundo
Grendella
Brazil
Unemployed marchers clash with Chicago police
Police dispersed an unemployed protest near City Hall after a lakefront march reportedly formed in a loose column. Assistant Chief Schuttler ordered dispersal at State and Madison, and struck with clubs as several groups resisted.
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Chicago
Lake Front
State
Madison Streets
Schuttler
Boise Bank Closed and Receiver Appointed
The Capital State bank in Boise Idaho closed its doors on Tuesday. W 8 Bruce former assistant cashier of Boise City National bank was installed as receiver after a three day examination. Other banks declined to extend aid. Bruce issued a statement asserting the bank was solvent. The move caused no further trouble.
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Boise
Ida
Capital State Bank
Bruce
Boise City National Bank
American National Livestock Association Elects New President
H A Jastro of Bakersfield California was unanimously elected president at the eleventh annual convention in Denver Colorado succeeding Murdock Mackenzie of Trinidad Colorado who had served two terms. The group said the next convention will be in the same city. A resolution urged Congress to set a minimum stock train speed of twenty miles per hour where feasible.
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Denver
Colo
H. A. Jastro
Bakersfield
Cal
American National Livestock Association
Miurdo Mackenzie
Trinidad
Congress
Blue Outlook for Railroads in New York
Figures from the Tribune indicate a week ago 320000 idle freight cars and about 8000 laid up locomotives nationwide due to drop in traffic. With cars valued at 1000 and locomotives at 15000 each, railroads have 440000000 tied up in rolling stock without present use.
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New York
the Tribune
United States
John W Gates Sees Finance Recovery in Speech in New York
John W Gates told reporters in New York that as Americans resume normal clothing styles business will rebound. His first return to the financial district since December and attendance at the Republican Steel board meeting marked a cautious upbeat tone on the steel and broader economy.
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New York
John W. Gates
Mr. Gatea
Financial District
Texas
Repub-ican’ Steel Company
Dry Farming Congress Opens With Utah Leaders
About 600 delegates gather in Salt Lake City for the Transit Missouri Dry Farming congress opening. Governor Cutler of Utah presides, with James Wilson promising Interior Department support and experts from Wyoming Montana and Texas presenting progress in arid land agriculture and crop adaptation.
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Salt Lake City
B. C Buffum
Wyoming
Cutter
Utah
C R. Root
Denver
P. A. Simpkin
J C. Cutler
John S. Bransford
J F McDonald
Fisher Harris
W J Halloran
Commercial Club
Manufacturers and Merchants’ Association
F. B. Linfield
Bozeman
Mont
Montana
Ipl
WePagman
Wyoring
W. J. Rowell
Nowell
Smaitbake City
George Curry
New Mexico
Smoot
Merid
Congress
Congréss
United
American Mining Concrease
Irrigation Association
M. Jardine
Fiselatant Cerealist
Inztha
Department Of‘ingriculture
E. C. Chilcott
Office of Dry Land Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Plant Industry
Chilcott
W. T. Cook
Canada
L. A. Merrill
Samuel Fortier
Irrigation Investigation Bureau of Plant Industry
Fortier
Joshua Salisbury
Provo
Sietéago Bank Closes Depositor Payments Suspended
Chicago bank Sietteago Bank of A Cc Tsdelie suspended payments to depositors on Wednesday. Police were alerted as disturbances occurred around 3 percent of customers. posted notice claimed the bank went into an assignment for the benefit of creditors. Estimated assets about $95,800 liabilities $61,006 due to depositors.
Heirs Seek Restitution of Vast California Estate
Heirs of Luis Perraith press a new bid to reclaim a sprawling estate in California that once stretched from the coast to the Sierra Nevadas, including Oakland Berkeley and Alameda. They claim the territory was stolen and describe decades of attempts to recover the title.
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Oakland
Cals
Luté
Perraito
California
Mexico
Sierra Nevadas
Berkeley
Alameda
Luis Pé&raith
Dry Farming Congress Chooses Cheyenne For Next Session
The second Dry Farming Congress closes in Salt Lake City after four days with Cheyenne receiving 60 votes to host the next session and Douglas 22. Delegates registered reach 658 with 194 annual and 14 life memberships issued. total expected to rise to 600.
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Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Douglas
Aziz
Agricultural Department
Dry Farming Congress
Forestry Service
Congress
Irrigation Congress
Commercial Club
Fisher Harris
Lazy Duma Draws Ire Over Inaction in Russia
In a Novoe Vremya interview President Khomyakoff criticizes the Duma for sluggish work. He cites minimal progress after three months since opening, with budget reform local courts and land legislation stalled, while eleven minor bills hang due to drafting committee disarray.
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St. Petersburg
Duma
M Khomyakoff
Novoe Vremya
Sr M. Khomyakoff
Tauride Palace
Revolution in Haiti Ends as Leader Is Executed
Port au Prince reports the Haitian revolution was crushed. Leader Jean Juneau was captured at Dessalines near Gonalves and shot by government troops. Gonales town is now occupied by government forces. The Hayden coast expedition, begun January 16, marked the movement's short life and swift end.
Panama Politicians Weigh Presidency as Amador Steps Back
Panama minister Don Jose Domingo de Obalda announces his candidacy after serving as acting president during Amador’s absence. Ex-secretary Ricardo Aras is expected to publish his bid and platform. Amador insists he will not seek another term.
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Panama
Jose Domingo de Obalda
United States
Amador
Europe
Haga
Anad
Ricardo Aras
Night Raiders Whip Tobacco Grower in Hopkinsville
In Hopkinsville Kentucky R H Rodgers reported a Sunday night assault by about seventy five night riders. He was forcibly whipped with buggy whips after being accused of selling tobacco outside the local association. Shots were fired into his house and telephone lines were cut amid threats and warnings.
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Hopkingville
R. H. Rodgers
Rodgers
The
Association
King Sends Lions to Pontiff in Autograph Gift
The report says Rev. Father Maria Bernado of the Capuchin Order, sent by the Pope in July to Addis Ababa with a decoration for King Menelik, returns with an autograph letter from the king and two lions as a present to the pontiff. He will bring an Abyssinian Catholic priest freed from persecution by Menelik, and imprisoned by Coptic authorities.
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Rolle
Maria.Bernado
Pops
Addis-Adeba
Menelik
Bernado
Rotie
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Lincoln
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H. M. Bainer
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Alfred Atkinson
Montane Experiment Station
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John Atnes
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H. W. Campbell
J. C. Hogensen
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