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Preston News

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

2

Idaho News Briefs Highlight Local Losses and Business Shifts

Idaho events report the death of Hansen a pioneer in Blackfeet and Jacob Webold a Grangeville figure. The Gooding highway project advances with a thin margin. Gold production at Sliver City tops 4208 weekly while Wallace banks change hands and depositories grow. Mackay notes strong crop and livestock movement. Debates touch university music degrees and local elections.

United Presbyterian Church Uoleo Jacob Webold Grangeville Nass Idaho Sliver City Wallace National Bank Ong Wallace and Spokana Capital Sts Mackay Bsneck National Bank of Pocatello Twin Falls Banking & “Trust Company of Twin Falls Postmss Esa

Tafts Celebrate Silver Wedding at the White House

President and Mrs Taft hosted a grand silver wedding reception at the White House marking their anniversary. Invitations went to about 12 000 with an estimated 5 900 guests. The event drew diplomatic corps, Supreme Court, Senate and House members, government officials, military leaders, and other notable figures. The reception began at 9 PM with the Tafts greeted on the lawn beneath an electric sign. The crowd mingled in two house sections and on the east terrace. Mrs Taft wore a white satin gown threaded with silver.

Washington Mra Taft White House Diplomatic Corps United States Supreme Court Senate House of the Representatives Department of the Government Army Navy Mra Taft Wilts House Provident Wallin Othra Thoss

Lumberjack Mests Tragic Death Amid Jam on Creek

A lumberjack named Montay Matt Hermanson was killed while freeing logs in a jam on Moat-Rock Creek. He attempted to pry loose the pile as alarms warned of a shifting jam, slipped, and was crushed between logs as the jam broke. The incident marks the season's third fatality in the area’s logging danger.

Bulings Rock Creek Montay Matt Hermanson Ons Bank

Tragic Tunnel Accident at Billings Irrigation Site

In a tunnel accident at the Billings Land & Irrigation works Otto Schuster aged about ten and Amelia Younger aged eighteen died after the ground collapsed. They were playing near the bank when the earth sank, pulling both into the flooded tunnel and swallowing them.

Billlngs Mont Billings Land & Irrigation Company Swift Otto Schuster Amelia Younger

Utes and North Yi Adventurers Lose Trenton Creek Walk

While strolling along the West Ontario creek with naturalist Zoln Burroughs, Eugene A. Rowland, noted leaper, fell twenty feet down the bank into the turbulent water and drowned.

Utes N. Yi Zoln Burroughs Trenton

Reward Offered in Aldo Case by Hawley and Udaho

A reward of £500 is offered for information leading to the capture of the bandits Aldé and Devuty Meat Seamel. The appeal comes from John and Udaho-svernn Hawley with the aim to locate Candadaur Wits alive.

John Udaho Svernn Hawley

Tragic Bullpen Collapse Kills Convicts in North Carolina

Four convicts died and twelve others likely fatally injured when a log bullpen collapsed on a mountain work site in the Smoky Mountains near Wrtertilia North Carolina. The structure slid sixty five feet after roof weight gave way trapping chained prisoners while guards and inmates aided each other. Authorities to seek clemency for those rescued and awaiting word from the governor.

Waynesville N. C Apa Wrtertilia Smoky Mount Alps North Cerofina

Two Aviators Die In Vincennes European Race Start

Paris report says fifty aeroplanists started from Vincennes for the European circuit race to Rendon and return with stops. Soon after the start two aviators were killed and at least one gravely hurt. Captain Princetay perished when his motor exploded midair. M. Lo Martin crashed into a tree as his plane’s motor crushed his head.

Paris Vincennes Rendon Princetay Woose Motor Ov M. Lo Martin

Drowned man in Great Salt Lake near Salt Lake City

D A Evans age 66, a prominent Jackson Oklahoma businessman, drowned while bathing in the heavy salt water of the Great Salt Lake at Baltair on Sunday. He reportedly took a first dip and appeared unaware of the danger, his body found surrounded by foamy water.

Salt Lake Salt Lake City D. A. Evans Jacson Okie Baltair Talig

Tragic Oakland Killing Suspected Domestic Tragedy

In Oakland California Mrs Goorga E Heltiany wife of a better is reported to have shot and killed her two children ages one and two before taking her own life in their home early Sunday morning. The family had recent disagreements and the mother had been despondent.

Oakland Cal Goorga E Heltiany Galafant

Washington Post Savings System Praised by Trusted Patrons

A state ment of business transacted notes that western cities and towns have been the best patrons of the savings system as expressed by postmasters and local officials. The report highlights steady support from readers and communities across the region.

Washington The Post Hanks

Former Kentucky Governor James Proctor Nbtt Dies at 82

Former Kentucky governor and long-time congressman James Proctor Nbtt died Sunday at his Lebanon home at age 82. He was known as a leading Democratic speaker during his congressional service.

Kentucky Lebanon James Proctor Nnott Congress

Rebels Cross Border To Calico After Peace Deal

Sixty men of a Magollat band, once 300 strong, surrendered two months ago after accepting 360 pesos from Madero as the price of peace. They crossed the border into California, delivering a hard blow to their former commander.

Nexicali Lower California Madero Calazico Cat

Momus steamer departs with strikebreakers from New Orleans

The Momus, a Morgen Mine liner bound for New Orleans, left at 8 o clock Sunday night after a six hour delay due to an Interstates strike. The ship carried more than 160 strikebreakers, and was manned by laborers from the New York area.

New York Saamen Teton Momus New Orleans

Lightning destroys Shawnee gas and electric plant

A lightning strike destroyed the Shawnee Gas and Electric Company plant on Bin Soy, leaving the city without lights and disrupting car services. No injuries reported as crews assess the damage and restoration plans.

Shawnes, Gis Lighwooms Etradck Shawnee Gas & Eiléctric Company

Dey Farming Congress Exposition Announces Sixth Annual Event

Colorado Springs announces the sixth annual farming congress exposition with broad public outreach. The event highlights agricultural topics and features speakers from local and regional farming groups.

Colorado Springs Colo Briny Pss

Ruitragsttes Parade and the Nreatest Provensiod History

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a parade and a storied item priced at 9 dollars, with mentions of Zenda and several unclear names. The readable parts imply a historic or ceremonial event tied to a product or period, but specifics remain unclear.

Zenda

Outing Americans facing new Mexican monopoly curbs

The Chihuahua regime announced reforms to curb foreign monopolies and restrict foreign concessions worth millions in Mexico. Governor Abram Gonzalez declared that under the new regime monopolies would not be extended or renewed, while lawful foreign holdings would remain but reviewed, signaling a shift away from Diaz era policies in a key timber and mineral region controlled by Americans.

Chihuahua Mexico Abram Gonzalez Minernia Timber Hrittah Gonzales Toncex Iarsa Maxien

Senator Bours Promotes Unique 1915 Political Experiment

Washington report says Senator Bours proposes a novel campaign concept for 1915 to an anonymous observer portray as a real miner. The plan attracts national interest as observers await developments across the United States.

Washington Bours Wegen United Stater Anoatie of Minuler Soce

National Republican Prograsuive League figure urges restraint in re election

The article quotes the league leader proposing to stay out of campaigning and not direct support for any candidates. He questions public willingness to risk lives over political lines and suggests allowing voters to choose two senators. He claims he will avoid speeches spending and political activity while seeking re election.

National Republican Prograsuive League Reds

Local Champion Injured in Sunday Auto Crash

Former prize slug champion Robert Fliza Inmons suffered severe bruises after an automobile accident near here Sunday. Reports indicate he was injured but is expected to recover, with local authorities launching a routine investigation into the collision.

Fatal Wine Accident Report Near Gilaneld Nev

A fatal accident occurred at the Valende mine near Paty Thordsry in Nevada. Jos Busto of Butte, Bont, was killed and three other men were seriously injured in the incident.

Gilaneld Jos Busto Butte Valende Anne Htrauurg Wiver Perk Paty Ae Thordsry

Stokes Out of Banger at Yor-W. ED. Stakes

Fragment reads as a sports brief noting an injury or withdrawal involving Stokes and others, with unclear event details and uncertain names. The text is largely garbled, but indicates a Thursday discharge or withdrawal affecting participants in a race or event.

Michel Willen Graham Wan Bhiger

Madero Returns to Mexico City amid Southern Peace Hopes

Francisco I Madero arrives in Mexico City after a five day southern tour with Ambrosio Figueras. He pledges south region support and normalcy, while Emilio Zapata threatens to slay him and forces mass around Cusmuntaca. The conflict looms as authorities vow action if Zapata attacks.

Mexico City Francisco I Madero Mexico Ambrosio Figueroa Emilio Zapata Figueres Cusmuntaca Zepata Ores Lasdere Zapata Lil

Early West Pictures In Walker Brothers Bank Book

Salt Lake City banks release a small booklet with historic photos from MH H Walker's collection. Images include an 1868 ox train in front of Walker Brothers, Main Street before the Temple foundations, and Salt Lake’s first railroad train arrival in 1870, marking the bank’s long history between the Missouri River and the Pacific.

Salt Lake City Walker Brothers MH H Walker Walkers Brothers Salt Lake Main Street Hermon Temple Old Bank Missouri River Pacific Conant

Woman in the Wariner cage exults as Cooke verdicts favor

Cincinnati reports Innanatte Ford reacting to the Cooke trial verdict in Chicago. The jury acquits Edgar Street Cooke of theft of 24 009 from the Dig Four railroad amid unresolved embezzlement accusations and missing cash-book destruction weighing on jurors.

Cincinnati Ohio Innanatte Ford Edgar Street Cooke Chicago Cooke

Bridal Gifts Worth Millions Tie New York Pair

Florence Sheady, daughter of millionaire Rennis Sheedy, wed J Townsend Burdas of New York in a ceremony by Bishop Joseph Burke. The Denver event drew vast attention as gifts from worldwide sources totaled about 2 000 054 dollars.

Deaver Florence Sheady Rennis

Subscriptions Opened For British Portion Of 30 Million Fund

A British portion of a 30 million dollar loan program was opened and immediately closed on Friday amid financial maneuvers surrounding King related railway funding.

Londes King

Prominent Silk Manufacturer Seeks Divorce Over Desertion

Trial in superior court Friday reveals Les Augslet and partner, known as a Condensed MOK maker, facing a desertion case involving Mrs Hellen Bor den, wife of Gail Berden, noted for silk manufacture.

Les Augslet Hellen If. Borden Gail Berden Aled

London Rumor Ties to Incoming Journalist

A rumor spreads that William Reandalph Tiourat may enter London journalism soon. The Radice paper, Staples of Marn sue Leader, noted as source.

London William Reandalph Foornaliem Staples

Man Hunt in Idaho After Saloon Robbery

Deputy Sherriff Milton and Conductor Kidd were fatally shot on a Oregon Short Line train near High Bridge Idaho while pursuing two men who robbed a Montada saloon and boarded the passenger train. The gunfight followed as the suspects fled into brush. a posse pursued them.

Pocatello Idaho Monida Ment Sherritt Milton Kidd High Bridge Montada Idahe Sazebrush

Bandit Leaves Crimson Trail Through Idaho Region

A violent bandit led a deadly spree near Monida Montana and Idaho Falls Idaho, killing three and wounding four as he fled eastward. The suspect Hugh Whitney is said to be at large after shooting Ruben Scott guarding the Snake River bridge and Deputy Sheriff O'Ley.

Idaho Falls Idaho Hugh Whitney Monida Mont Alli Country Rodder Viola Sinoording Todd Whitney Hin Pal Ruben Scott Snake River Menson O'Ley

White Slaves Convicted in Federal Court

Herbert Gould and May Brown were found guilty on all counts in the federal court Saturday night for violating the slave act. Farmond Thomasuny was acquitted on all counts, while May Brown becomes the first woman convicted under the June 28 1910 act.

Selt Lake City Herbert Gould May Brown Farmond ‘Thomasuny Asaina May Brows Ahs Wa

McNamara Indicted in Bridge Dynamite Conspiracy Case

Indianapolis report states John J. McNamara secretary treasurer of the International Association of Structural Steel and Iron Workers has been indicted on a conspiracy charge to dynamite Peoria and Pekin Union Railroad bridge work. Bond set at sixteen thousand nine hundred nine dollars.

Indianapolis John J. McNamara International Association of Structural Scheol and Iraw Peoria & Pekin Tinion Railroad Company Peoria Ifealee Ag Wiliam Shurnate

Senator Smoot Advances Breeden to Panama Post

Senator Smoot seeks approval for M. A. Breeden of Baltimore Lake to serve as associate justice of the Panama Supreme Court with a $5,000 annual salary. The president authorized Smoot to present Breeden’s name for Washington action and the nomination would follow.

Washington Rénator Smoot M. A. Breeden Balt Lake Panama Renator Smoot Breeden Nome Meads -Og Nasociste Soprano Court of Panamia

Utah Ready in Argues Washington Battleship Flora Da

The battleship Florida at the New York navy yard was ordered placed in construction on September 16. The staffer ship, the Gish, is expected to be ready on Armrest f.

Utah Argues Washington Florida New York Navy Yard Ser Armrest F

Lafui Letter Boosts Lafui for President Rally

Hubert M Lafui addressed a Saturday meeting of the stecutlos committee of the Minnesota progravalve league to mount support for his presidential bid during a local gathering.

Hubert M. Lafuilette Stecutlos Minnesota Progravalve League

Mexico Railway Declares Dividend Amid Turbulent Era

The Mexican railway issues a dividend on preferred stock despite the upheavals of the revolution. Shareholders are informed that four per cent dividend is payable. Details on payment timing and eligibility are noted for holders of the preferred securities.

Mexico

Guilty verdict in Mae case noted by court

The article reports a guilty finding in a Mae case involving Ghaelsa DB. Sheldon faced sentencing after a 20 year term was imposed for an investment scheme. The details reference lands and silent actions connected to the case.

Wee Ghaelsa DB Sheldon Eilent

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