Item Lost Red Leather Case and Fish Basket Found
Found items include a red leather case and a new fish basket. Please return to N. W. Parker at depot Pr ston.
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Irol
N. W. Parker
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Newspaper
Preston News
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1908
Page
5
Mayor Hale and water theft concerns in city
The message notes Mayor Hale's efforts for visitors and city dignity while reporting complaints about water thieves. It urges the water master to identify culprits and punishes them fully, and to meet landowners to secure measures. It questions water supply sufficiency and dam integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Dd Yoemin
Water and tunnels to tap Preston water supply
The writer argues for a regional water system by tunneling to reach groundwater and springs east of Preston. He cites existing mines, a Hyde Park wet spot, and Glendale country wells, estimating hundreds of feet of tunnel could yield ample daily water for thousands. He mentions Park City Utah as a model and invites reader questions via the News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomases
Richmond 4Elows
Preston
Glendale
Blackhurst Ranch
M. Wilson
California
Wilson
Watson
R L Davis
Walt Mut
Lennie Skidmore
Park City
Utah
Ontario
Great Drain
Excursion to Canada at Greatly Reduced Rates
Rail excursion train leaves Salt Lake at 11 45 p m August 4 for Canada destinations including Lethbridge Stirling Raymond Magrath Cardston with tickets limited to 36 days via Oregon Short Line. See agents for rates and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Lethbridge
Stirling
Raymond
Magrath
Cardston
Salt Lake
Utah
Idaho
Ward Conferences Across Wards and Dates
Notices list ward conference appointments by bishops with locations including Mink Creek Oxfy4 Treasureton Dayton Renakin Glendale Preston Whitney Cherryville Swan Lake and branches. Also a local ad announces sale of cement wells curbs and doors by Superior Lumber Co with prices and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iain
Weston
Cedarville
Mink Creek
Notice for Publication of Homestead Final Proof
Department of the Interior US Law Office at Blackfoot Idaho gives notice that Benjamin Winn of Preston Idaho, who filed a February 25 1902 homestead entry no 8gro for sections 5 township 15 south range 35 east Boise Meridian, intends to make final five year proof to establish claim before George H Carver US Commissioner in Preston Idaho on July 25 1908. Witnesses: John W Bench Joseph E Winn Lonzo Seamons George Bench. Register Henry W. Kifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
US Law Office
Blackfoot Idaho
Benjamin Winn
Preston
Idaho
Boise Meridian
George H Carver
U S
John W Bench
Joseph E Winnlonzo Seamons
George Bench
Henry W. Kifer
Notice for Publication of Land Claim in Idaho
Notice from the Department of the Interior Burea of Land Management at Blackfoot Idaho states that N Kenscott of McCammon Idaho filed intent to establish final five year claim to land described as NE quarter, NW quarter, NW quarter, SW quarter all in Township 12 South Range 3 East Boise Meridian. The claim is to be made before Theo Turner Commissioner at Pocatello Idaho on the 18th day of July 1908. Witnesses listed include Owen Kendal Kendall Elizabeth Clement phi Clements of Oxford Idaho and Henry W Kiefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfornt
Idaho
Kencatlof
McCammon
Boise Meridian
Theo.Turner
Annual Levy Ordinance for Village of Franklin 1908
The village of Franklin Idaho adopts an annual levy of 16 mills on the assessed value for general purposes for the fiscal year beginning May 1 1908. The water works bond issue levy is set at 1 mill on all property within village limits. Appropriations total 1500 for year beginning May 1 1908 with 400 for salaries and current expenses 200 for roads bridges and culverts 400 for incidental expenses and 450 for interest on water bond issues due January and July 1909. Passed July 2 1908. Simne S Durant village clerk Franklin Idaho. Take the News 1.50 per year. Do it now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankl
Generly
Innishe
Franklin
Oneicummty
Idaho
Aukin
Excursions to the Pacific Coast Advertised for Summer
Notice details daily excursions to the Pacific Coast from June to September with rates and particulars available from agents. Missing fragment notes a lost item on Friday June 26 near Preston and Ballif's Lane toward Cub River near Benson residence.
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Preston
Ballif's Lanc
Cub River
Benson Residenencey
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