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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1921
Page
4
The Shoshone Journal edited by Edward Barber announces subscription terms and general publication details. Unclear lines reference price, year, and office, with several garbled phrases.
A state utility commission hearing probes Idaho Power Company pricing and valuation amid concerns about electricity costs, service reliability, and the need to fund plant upkeep. Stakeholders from affected communities are urged to attend as the panel weighs just terms for revenue, taxes, and investment returns.
The town of Shoshone schedules its village council election for Tuesday April 25 with a $6000 bond issue. Nominations may be by convention or petition. ballots must be printed five days before the election. voters must register before voting. Voter participation urged to avoid default outcomes.
Shoshone forms a home talent baseball team for the season with D. K. Nichols of California securing as pitcher. Mike Morton is business manager and Dr. Potter player manager. The tentative organization lists Chas Fethhem Kirwin Carter Joe Wil e son Parry Oxley Mr Mack John Coling A J Werrell Prof Gibson. A Thursday subscription paper circulates among business men with a smoker pledge of six dollars per month to support the club.
Evening services begin Sundays with a beater music note and sermon by the clergyman. Bring friends for an evening service at eight oclock during the summer months.
The U S Land Office Hailey Idaho announces Fred d Thevenin of Huntington Oregon filed for three year proof on a 1916 homestead entry in Township 6S 18E and witnesses are named. Also Pat Hughes ranch near Shoshone Idaho reports a three year old cow estray taken December 1 1920 and a sale will be held May 19 1921 at 10 am at the Pat Hughes ranch to settle the estate lawfully. Clarence Wheeler Sheriff’ll administer the sale with cash in United States funds.
Notice states J H Taylor took up a black gelding about two years old and 1000 pounds at his residence seven miles northwest of Shoshone Idaho. Sheriff Clarence Wheeler will sell the described estray to the highest bidder for cash on Tuesday May 10 1921 at 10 30 A M at the residence seven miles northwest of Shoshone Lincoln County Idaho.
Administratrix Marion Snews invites all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within ten months after first publication. Located in Lincoln County, Indiana, this notice marks the place for estate business. Dated March 25 1921.
Electors of Shoshone Idaho vote for five village trustees for a two year term. Polls open nine A.M. to seven P.M. Pacific time. Registration at County Assessor Court House Shoshone with registrar Bert Bowler and deputy M L Wabt. Registration dates extend March 25 to April 28 1921 with nine to five P.M. hours and seven to nine P.M. on select days. Technical notice of district court water rights suit against S H Chapman and Altura Water Company filed in Lincoln County Idaho with priority claimed September 2 1902. Attorney Prane T. Disney for plaintiff.
On February 21 1921 Ivan Terry took up a sorrel gelding about three years old near Sho one nine miles NE of Shoshone in Lincoln County Idaho. On January 1 1921 J W Stoddard took up a bay filly about three years old fourty miles north of Shoshone. both notices state sales to bid at specific dates in April 1921 under Idaho estray laws.
Notice to qualified electors tax payers of Shoshone Idaho that an election will be held April 6 1821 to decide on issuing municipal bonds of 6000 dollars with interest not exceeding per cent for enlarging extending repairing and improving the water supply. Also includes sheriff's sale notices for estrays near Shoshone with descriptions and sale dates in 1921 and 1923.
Notice to holders of Wood River Canal Company stock detailing proposed changes in governance and geography, including board size of nine, terms, and new business aims to acquire operate and control damns siphons water rights and franchises. It outlines proposed county shifts and authorized indebtedness, land and water rights, and authority to levy assessments to fund construction and operation. The document names Idaho counties and references the Idaho Irrigation Company and related contracts.
On February 3, 1921, the sheriff described estrays taken by FP J Budette near North One half mile east, a dark gray mare about six years old weight 1000 pounds with no brands and a sorrel stallion about nine hundred pounds with brands. The sale is set for Thursday February 2, 1921 at 10:30 AM east of Rhoshers, County Idaho, to the highest bidder for cash. The court will determine ownership and the sale of the described animals under state law.
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