Idaho State News highlights and mixed rural developments
Coal sells for 22.50 a ton in Silver City while wood fetches 15 a cord. Nez Perce expects a railroad by next October. Payette well reaches 875 feet with gas discovery. Mountain Home considers sewerage system. A new flouring mill starts at the University of Idaho experiment station. Idaho State Horticultural Society meets in Payette. Capital State bank’s suspension harms no other Boise banks. Lincoln County rejects a Gooding saloon license. December receipts exceed 13 00 at Blackfoot land office. Southern Idaho faces crop and ice harvest concerns. Short Line builds a new power house at Nampa for 120 miles of line. Ada County Democrats plan Jefferson Day with a national speaker. State Veterinarian Noble receives 600 ounces of strychnine for predatory animal control.
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Silver City
Nez Perce
Payette
Mountain Home
University of Idaho
Idaho State Horticultural Society
Capital State Bank of
Boise
Lincoln County
Gooding
United States Land Office
Blackfoot
Nampa
Furmish
Capital State Bank
Capital State
Ada County
Noble
Payette Driving Club Elects Officers and Plans June Meet
The Payette Driving Club and Fair Association elected officers for the coming year at their annual meeting and arranged a spring meet set for June 6. Plans include Iowa residents establishing a new town ten miles southwest of Burley on the proposed electric road line between Bar and Oakley, to be Hawkeye.
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Payette Driving Club & Fair Association
Iowa
Burley
Bar
Oakley
Yellowstone Park Railroad Company
Yellowstone National Park
Fremont County
William Houtz
Boise
San Diego
Cal
R. L. Black
N D Wernette
John M Flynn
Coeur d'Alenes
Idaho Supreme Court
George W Rexford
Welser
Rexford
Jackson's Hole
National Guard of
Idaho
Gooding
War Department
Springfield
Glenns Ferry
Nampa
Shoshone
Counery
Burtey
Otaai
Chinese Rush Into Korea Stirrowed by Colonization Drive
Former finance minister M Shipoff reported from the far east that Chinese settlers are rapidly colonizing Korea despite Japanese occupation. He noted Koreans increasingly seek Russian citizenship, and he predicted China may face Japanese objections to a new railroad while supporting its own expansion in Manchuria.
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M. Shipoff
St Petersburg
Shipoff
Far East
Japan
China
Siberia
Orient
Tokio
Shippeff
Korea
Russia
Manchuria
Taft Reports on Philippines Nine Years After Manila Bay
Secretary Taft outlines nine years of American rule in the Philippines. A presidential letter praises his conclusions and predicts the path toward eventual self government for Filipinos. The president argues policy could have differed under McKinley and lauds the strong and weak relations in the islands.
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Washington
Manila Bay
Taft
Congress
Ruln
Philippines
William McKinley
Buenos Ayres Closed Sessions And 1907 Budget
An executive decree ends extraordinary congress sessions in Buenos Ayres and implements the 1907 budget for the current financial year. The senate majority’s non-attendance blocked passage of the budget and other bills, leaving the government powerless to meet ordinary expenses.
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Buenos Ayres
Congress
Senate
New York Fears Loss Of Unknown Schooner In Delaware Storm
Officials aboard the steamer Mannahata report sighting a three masted schooner struggling in the storm off the Delaware capes. The vessel appeared wrecked with debris and railroad ties floating in the sea after the Mannahata veered off course and reached the last sighting area.
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New York
Delaware Capes
Harbor
Baltimore
Rockefeller Makes Generous Donation to Augusta Church
John D. Rockefeller attended a morning service at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Augusta Georgia. After the sermon by Rev CG Walker he met the pastor and gave a very generous donation to the church in a private conference.
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Augusta
John D. Rockefeller
Tabernacle Baptist Church
CG. T. Walker
Walker
Rockefeller
Maede
Moors Meet Defeat at Tangier Front
Advices report that Zenatia and Ouled Ali tribes attacked French troops on January 23 near Tangier. After four hours of fighting the tribes were repulsed with severe loss as French Littoral and Mediouna columns linked up. Spahis bore the brunt, with several Enllant charges disrupting artillery work.
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Tangier
Zenatia
Ouled Ali
Abortive Portuguese Plot to Proclaim Republic Foiled
An early 20th century crackdown halted a plan to overthrow the monarchy in Portugal. The conspiracy aimed to assassinate Premier Franco and spark street uprisings with bombs and revolvers aided by republicans and labor groups. Ringleader Joao Chagas and others were arrested. police found revolvers and bombs, while many conspirators escaped. Further arrests were anticipated.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Franco
Villa Vicosa
Joao Chagas
Franka Berger
The
Mundo
Grendella
Brazil
Use Clubs on Unemployed Parade in Chicago
Police clash with the Army of Unemployed as about 200 men form a lake front column and march toward city hall. Assistant Chief Schuttler orders dispersement, clubs are used to break up and disperse those who resist at State and Madison.
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Chicago
Lake Front
State and
Madison Streets
Schuttler
Boise Bank Closed After Three Day Examination
Boise’s Capital State bank shut its doors after a three day review. Bruce, former assistant cashier of Boise City National bank, was named receiver following a late night conference. Other banks declined to extend aid. a published statement claimed solvency, quelling public alarm.
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Boise, Ida
Capital State Bank
Bruce
Boise City National Bank
Asa
Jastro Elected President of American National Livestock Association
H A Jastro of Bakersfield California was unanimously elected president at the eleventh annual convention closing session in Los Angeles. He succeeds Murdo Mackenzie of Trinidad Colorado who had served two terms and declined further. The group selected Denver as the next convention site and adopted a resolution urging Congress to set a minimum stock train speed of twenty miles per hour, barring physical constraints.
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Denver
Colo
H. A Jastro
Bakersfield
Cal
American National Livestock Association
Miurdo Mackenzie
Trinidad
Coro
Congress
Dry Farming Congress
Salt Lake City
Commercial Club
Fisher Harris
H W Campbell
Lincoln
Neb
Campbell
Tabernacle
H M Bainer
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Bainer
Alfred Atkinson
Montana Experiment Station
Great Basin
J. §. Scoeld
Bureau of Plant Industry
Washington
John Rives
Kaysville
Barnes
H. W Campbell
J. C. Hogensen
Agricultestral College
Logan
I. H. Grace
Nepht
Grace
David Griffifths
Office of Farm, Management
Department of Agriculture
Carl F. Kelleman
Texas
O. W. Roberts
North Dakota
Wéather’bureaus
Blue Outlook for Railroads
Figures for a major railroad company reported by the Tribune show that last week 320000 freight cars were idle and about 8000 locomotives laid up due to traffic declines. With each car valued at 1000 dollars and each locomotive at 15000 dollars, the idle rolling stock is worth about 440000000 dollars.
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New York
Tribie
United States
Gates Sees End of Financial Flurry in New York
John W. Gates, back in the financial district for a Republican Steel board meeting, said the country is returning to normal as business improves. He noted a steady rise in steel activity after his December Texas trip.
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New York
John W. Gates
Gates
Financial
Texas
Repulican Steel Company
Dry Farming Congress Opens Under Utah Welcome
About 500 delegates attended the Trans Miss Missouri Dry Farming congress in Salt Lake City with Governor Cutler of Utah presiding. Officials and experts from Montana Wyoming Idaho Nebraska New Mexico Kansas addressed arid land farming, drought resistant crops, good roads, and irrigation sharing plans to boost production and membership.
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Salt Lake City
B. C Buffum
Wyoming
Cutler
Utah
C R. Root
Denver
P A. Simpkin
J C Cutler
John S. Bransford
JF McDonald
Fisher Harris
W J Halloran
Commercial Club
Manufacturers and Merchants' Association
F .B. Linfield
Bozeman
Mont
Montana
Pagman
W J Rowell
Nowell
E. W. Hoch
Kansas
James Wilson
Wison
Texas
East Lake City
Trans-Missouri Dry Farming Congress
B. B. Brookn
E. A. Burrell
Idaho
H. W. Campbell
Nebraska
George Curry
New Mex
Tolton
Beaver
Smoot
United Ones
American Mining Congress
National Irrigation Association
Wis ‘M. "Jardine
Office of Grain
E. C. Chilcott
Office of Dry Land Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Plant Industry
Chilcott
W T Cook
L. A Merrill
Samuel Fortier
Irrigation Investigation Bureau of Plant Industry
Fortier
Joshua Salisbury
Provo
Private Chicago Bank Closes After Suspension of Payments
The private bank of A. C. Tidelle in Chicago suspended payments on Wednesday prompting a Vox police headquarters alert to quell possible disturbances near the institution. No trouble occurred. a fence was posted. Creditors are listed with claims totaling 73,900 and 96,800 respectively, with 61,006 due to depositors.
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Chicago
A. c
Tidelle
Deg Poaltore
Voxpolice- Aneadquarters
Anya
Charles A. Post
Fighting for Immense Estate in California Heirs’ Quest
Heirs of Luis Peralta, a California rancher under Spain and Mexico, press renewed efforts to recover a vast estate spanning Oakland Berkeley and Alameda from the ocean to the Sierra Nevada. Descendants claim title to thousands of acres of land were stolen.
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Oakland
Cal
Luis Perralto
California
Spain
Mexico
Ocean
Sierra Nevadas
Berkeley
Alameda
Luis Péralta
Fitle
Dry Farming Congress selects Cheyenne for next meeting
Salt Lake City reports the second annual Dry Farming congress closed after four days. Cheyenne won the 60 to 22 vote to host next year with resolutions backing executive secretary, school agriculture teaching, forestry, and land survey actions. Four delegates registered by 3 30 p m and total memberships reach about 194 yearly and 14 life, with expected total near 500.
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Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Douglas
Aziz
Agricultural Department
Dry Farming Congress
Forestry Service
Congress
s#cipation congress
Wid
Commercial Club
Fisher Harris
Lawmakers Run Slow Duma Faces Public Criticism
In St Petersburg the duma's sluggish work rate draws nationwide doubt as president Khomyakov laments inability to mold the body into an efficient parliament. He cites members' absence at the Tauride Palace and delays on the budget, local courts reform, and land legislation while eleven minor bills stall for drafting committee issues.
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St Petersburg
Duma
M. Khomyakoff
Novoe Vremya
Tauride Palace
Revolutions End in Haiti as Leader Executed
Haitian revolution ends after government troops capture and execute Jean Juneau near Gonalves following aJanuary 15 landing by adventurer expedition. Go nalves occupied by government forces marking the suppression of the movement.
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Port Au Prince
Jean Juneau
Dessalines
Gonalves
Hayti
Haytien
Panama politics murmur as Obaldo announces presidency bid
Panama minister Don Jose Domingo de Obaldo, acting president during Amador’s absence in Europe, declares his candidacy. Ex-secretary Ricardo Aras may also announce, while Amador insists he will not seek another term.
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Panama
Jose Domingo de Obaldo
United States
Amador
Europe
Ricardo Aras
Night Riders Attack Tobacco Grower in Hopkinsville
R H Rodgers of Hopkinsville Ky was visited by about seventy five night riders on Sunday night. He was called from his home and whipped with buggy whips. Rodgers, a member of the Association, is accused of selling tobacco outside the organization. A warning plus threats were issued. Several shots were fired into his house and all telephone wires cut.
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Hopkinsville
R. H. Rodgers
Rodgers
The
Association
King Senda Lions to Pontiff in Rome Visit
Rev father Maria Bernado of the Capuchin order travels from Addis Ababa carrying an autograph letter from King Menelik and two lions as a gift for the pope. He will also bring an Abyssinian Catholic priest freed after persecution under Coptic priests with Menelik’s help.
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Rome
Father Maria Bernado
Addis-Adebs
Menelik
Father Bernado
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