Old Timers See Unprecedented Army Worm Plague
Myriads of worms scarce seen before have invaded fields and waterways this spring. The pests, about as long as cutworms, march eastward, lure anglers with worm bait, and threaten crops if unchecked. Government expert recommends plowing furrows to trap them and drastic measures to eradicate the swarm.
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Thorn Belt
Imm
Wood River
Dietrich
Keefer
Ome
Dewey
Aules
Stage Line Begins Swift Route Between Twin Falls and Shoshone
A new stage service starts April 1 on the Stevens Duryen Line linking Twin Falls Jerome and Shoshone using a seven passenger auto. Daily except Sundays schedule shows Jerome to Twin Falls at 8:20 am and 12:38 pm, Twin Falls to Jerome at 1 am and 6 pm, Shoshone at 5:40 pm, with connections to trains at Shoshone Arena Shastroe.
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Twin Falls
Jerome
Shoshone
Stevens-Duryen Stage Line Co. Inc
Twin
Shastroe
Shoshie Olle
Dwelling Moved Across Towns From Ketchum to Gooding
A Wood River conductor, A. McCollum, bought the Governor Gooding property at Showhone and Logan streets. The two story house, once erected in Ketchum, then moved to Gooding and finally settled in Shoshone after a 90 mile journey. The owner plans to restore the home for a family residence.
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A. McCollum
Wood River Branch
Governor Gooding
Showhone
Logan Streets
Ketchum
Gooding
VEXED QUESTION OF COUNTY SEAT VEXED QUESTION OF COUNTY SEAT
Goong holds the county seat after Wendell withdrew its bid. District court required Wendell to post four thousand dilkins indemnity by March 29. Attorneys filed stipulations for a division of posts between towns. Decision expected to settle the county seat dispute for Gooding’s growth. Also reports Halley arrival and local family movements around Snake River, plus a library birthday event set for April 10 and details of a death in the Peek family.
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Goong
Wendell
Wenell
Isibexek
Sel
Gooding
le Me
Power Company
Inex Wheeler
UN Oon
Johnson & Haddock
Wbtory
Gooding Brothers
SaHons
Showhorn
A GOOD MAN FOR P O WILL NOT SHOSHONE BOARD CHANGE LOCATION
Thomas Ki Le Bailey announces candidacy for the Shoshone Board of Trustees. He has resided in town seven years and in Idaho since boyhood, holding a secure position with the Short Line railroad as a locomotive engineer. Friends praise his independence from self interest and urge voters to back him and others like him for open minded governance.
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Thomas Ki. le Bailey
Board of Trustees
Shoshone
Yiere
Idaho
le Halley
le Tilley
Pat Hughes
Davob
Roessler
ShAshome
Eth
Mn le Hanley
Haviie
St Steris
Cetorsen Street
Sue & Ticket
Macey Medall
Go Keefer
Wred W. Gooding
C. Bo Barden
Postoffice Department
Gooding Bros
Gwin- Rhine Real Estate Offic Ahd
Propesate
Suicibte
Offic
Netce
Miles
Everett Nobile
Ful- Higwn
County to Build Grade on Snake River Canyon Project
County commissioners rejected all bids for the Snake River Canyon grade work. Three bids were submitted by Helmer Mull and others. none approved. The planned grade would use four pits, not to exceed a set percentage, with safety and expense controls.
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Snake River Canyon
Snake Over Canyon
Shoshone
Carkcon
Helmer & Mull
Huselty
Guduu
Ldahi Connie Aitube Nigiway
Cornel
tHaved
Jerome town as strong candidate for county seat
Melvin editor of the Shoshone Journal visited Jerome with praise for the town site and its beauty. He toured the North Side Inn offices and vast vaults, likening them to a court house and noting how easily county offices could be moved there if Jerome ever became a county seat.
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North Side Neway
Melvin
Jerome
Sulde
North Side Inn
Court House
Water supply extension to cemetery approved by town board
The town board orders a watermain extension to the cemetery and Mountain View addition to supply flowers and general needs. A service pipe will be laid at once, with cost kept low as the depth is shallow. Superintendent Miller cites the project as a prudent investment for the town’s future water service.
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Mountain View
Goorlins
J. Te. Miller
Ile Siunteloel Wateryentibntes
Mylan
Senator Gooding as a Humorist at Owyhee Ranch
Sunday Statesman recounts Prec Gooding of Shoshone telling cronies at the Owyhee a rambling tale about his old dog Jack. He jokes how Jack once provided and later swelled after rabbits, with anecdotes of social duties, a ruined cake, a muzzle, and the dog’s stubborn defiance while warding rabbits away.
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Sunday Statesman
Prec Gooding
Owyhee
Jack
Jick
Tim
Charlie Ornicky
Old Jack
Lilby Wood
Bett A
Newspaper Man Saves Taxpayers Penny in County Prosecution
A garbled report details a local case where a newspaper figure is said to influence prosecutions in a county. It mentions Holden and Myton of Adecho Mulls and medical fees, with vague references to county attorney actions and taxpayer costs.
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Harty
Chung Sunghe
Ttyl
Yommiayiuier Gt
Holden & Myton
Adecho Mulls
Anihad
Mediculne
Hattos
Hutter
Inter
Local Publisher Fined for Lottery Ad Publication
J Warren White, a newspaper publisher, was fined $35 after pleading guilty to publishing a lottery advertisement. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon as details from the news office noted the offense and cited the plant’s paper as the subject.
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Warren White
Wublistier
Hiuhi Momier
Joen Dietrich
Generis Wheatpelies
Mit
Epitel News
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Halley
Sam Mutmuns
Hagerain
AML
Te Tethieatty
Snake River
Mie
Avrived
Francis Peck
Mary Eile Peek
Aftornoo
Shortone
P.O
T. B. LE Bailey
Wien
Larson
Laurmon
Brodin
Alexander i Dementy
Parid Onbrathens Eemventhin
Syd
Mountain View Addition
Senator Gooding
Rockland
Tuarlagas
Ldinue
Amd Jaesory
Gonpiecerdnn
Roetland
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