Jerome Jottings headlines and local moves in April Jerome
Jerome Jottings reports on a busy week with business trips, land purchases near Jerome, new ventures like Straus & Glander furniture, and preparations for city incorporation. It notes Com mercial club actions, a volunteer fire department setup, brick kiln needs, and spring land development. A festive Water Day gathering and wedding news finish the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straus & Glander
Metropolis
Messrs
McMahon
Anderson
Horton
Brennan
Stoner
Disney
Walters
Nob Hill
D.C
MacWutters
Paul
Bickle
Goose Creek
Jerome
Devil's Corral Development Near Shoshone Falls
Alpha Kinsey, owner of the Devil's Corral a mile above Shoshone Falls, plans extensive improvements and a pleasure resort to supplement Idaho State Park. He has 12000 feet of lumber for a residence, a gasoline launch for visitors, trout in a lake, a cinnamon bear, elk shipments, and aims to attract thousands of seasonal visitors with the eventual high suspension bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Kinsey
Devil's Corral
Great Shoshone Falls
Mr. Kinsey
Idaho State Park
Twin Falls
United States Fish Commission
Kinsey
Jackson Hold
Wyoming
Lincoln County
North Shoshone tract sale sparks Idaho irrigation boom
The Idaho Irrigation Company opens the North Shoshone tract for entry as part of a Carey Act program north of Shoshone. Roy S. Wilson directs sales. land features include rich soil volcanic ash, good drainage, and ample water from Big Wood river in a planned reservoir of about 49,000 acres. Priced at 335.50 per acre with flexible terms, the tract promises productive fruit lands and independent farming for settlers.
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Idaho Irrigation Company
Gooding
Richfield
Shoshon
Shoshone
Roy S. Wilson
Twin Falls
Wilson
Idaho
Junda
Big Wood
Big Wood River
Wendell Publishing Co Incorporation Filing Noted
Articles of incorporation filed in the county recorder’s office by Wendell Publishing Co with $9,000 capital. Incorporators Arthur D. Milligan Coe M. Price Wendell and Herbert A. Stroud of Jenene. Also filed by North Side Land Insurance Co at Wendell with $20,000 capital. Incorporators Charles H. Chapin Herbert A. Stroud William Kennedy Frank Rushke Jerome and Henry Davis Wendell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Andersop
County Recorder
Wendell Publishing Co
Arthur D. Milligan
Coe M. Price
Wendell
Herbert A. Stroud
Jenene
North Side Land Insurance Co
Charles H. Chapin
William Kennedy
Frank Rushke
Jerome
Henry Davis
Five New Business Lots on Walnut Street Hagerman
Real estate news from Hagerman reports Frank T. Disney and Edward A. Walters securing the corner of Walnut and Post streets and adjoining lots. They plan a north–south alley and five east–west business lots facing Walnut, with four 25 foot fronts and a 20 foot front on the alley corner. The deal opens prime locations for new business houses and signals strong local growth.
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Shoshone
Frank T. Disnay
Edward A. Walters
E. W. Horton
Walnut and
Post Streets
Pardum Livery Barn
Walenut Street
Messrs
Disney and
Walters
Tor Shoshone
Walnut Street
Recent Real Estate Transfers Listed From 7-13 Section Records
Widespread deeds show Robert F. Redman and wife to Herbert A. Stroud for lot 2 in section 19 714 with 1200 dollars. Frank A. Burkill and wife to Oliver Nicely for West 15 feet of lot 4 in block 3 Shoshone. Vader and wife to Liberty Millett for parcel in section 23 1 13 valued at 3600. L. Vanlorns and wife to Mrs. Sarah A. Millett for section 14 7 13 southwest. E. H. Purdy to Frank C. Mariner for 21 sw 4 and part of lot 5 section 21 7 13 totaling 8944 acres at 10 000. Henry E. Secor and wife to W. F. Dickinson for 9 acres in section 28 7 15 priced at 1187. James Monroe and wife to Floyd Middlesworth for 27 acres in section 22 and 275 14 at 600. Ivy D. Gridley Orchard Investment Co for lots in sections 18 19 7 14 totaling 4 59 acres at 2000. John S. Cullen and wife to Frank R. Gooding for southeast 4 set in section 265 15 at 380. C. E. Gridley to Margaret Kitebing for west 2 set and lots 3 and 6 in section 2 and lot 2 in section 2 with exceptions and northwest 4 north east section 1 in 7 13. W. D. Gartock Co Real Estate and Bonded Abstractors.
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Robert F. Redman
Herbert A. Stroud
Frank A. Burkill
Oliver Nicely
Vader
Liberty Millett
Achof
W. Vanlorns
Sarah A. Millett
E. H. Purdy
Frank C. Mariner
Henry E. Secor
W. F. Dickinson
James Monroe
Floyd Middlesworth
Ivy D. Gridley
Orchard Investment Co
John 5. Cullen
Frank R. Gooding
C. E. Gridley
Margaret Kitebing
W. D. Gartock & Co
City Election Vote Brings Five to Village Board
At the city election Tuesday a total of 97 votes were cast with candidates Fred W. Gooding 72 Andy Newman 74 C F Borden 78 E G Merrifield 80 Gilbert White 72 Archie Bowler 30 and W M Fields 30. Messers Gooding Newman Borden Merrifield and White now constitute the village board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. W. Gooding
Andy Newman
C. F. Borden
E. G. Merrifield
Gilbert White
Archie Bowler
W. M. Fields
Messers Gooding
Newman
Borden
Merrifield
White
Detective Edgley and Deputy Zug Locate Stolen Goods East of Shoshone
Detectives and deputies found about 100 worth of cigars and shove that were cached in the railway embankment east of Shoshone by box car thieves. A man named Davie, now imprisoned, confessed and gave the location of the loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgley
Zug
Shoshone
Mhan
Davie
Arbor Day Proclaimed for Lincoln County by Superintendent
Arbor Day is designated for Friday April 16 in Lincoln County by County Superintendent Sean M Boaneror. E Carson arrived midweek from Bitter Root valley Montana with five Percheron mares and household goods en route to Wendell to claim land near Carey. M Starrh, secretary of the beard, will attend a State Board of Pharmacy meeting in Pocatello next Tuesday April 1 for applicant examinations.
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P. E. DuSault
Joss Schooler
Wendell
Cap. Allen
A. N. Conklin
W. J. Dennjee
Bubl
Sherriff Dyve
Twh Falls
W.G. Halcomb
Miss Angelis Cheran
Lincoln County
Sean M. Boaneror
E. Carson
Bitter Root
Montana
Carey
Carson
M. Stare
Pocatello
State Board of Pharmacy
Mr. Starrh
The
Beard
Carey Act Water Rights Offered by Idaho Irrigation Co
Private landowners have taken 2500 acres of Carey water rights from the Idaho Irrigation company. A Carey right costs 35 dollars per acre, payable over ten years, and makes the holder a shareholder with full Carey Act privileges. The company also allows exchanges from Latte Wood or Big Wood river rights for Carey water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Irrigation Company, Ltd
Carey
Idaho Irrigation Company
Dr Brereton Dentist Returns to Open New Office
Announcement states Dr F Brereton will again be in our area April 14 offering twenty years of experience from training at Landon Ferghend Dental Cathege and promising Gentinusncs and lasting patronage. He has delayed opening due to office rental issues and will begin with a compact setup until a full model clinic is ready. Hold your work for Dr Brereton on April 14.
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Jerome
Shoshone
J. Gorman
Idaho
First Ave
Oak St
Gorman
H. H. Moore
Towen
Tabernacle
W. B. F. Robb
S. Wilson
Chicago
Second Ave
B.A. Bickford
Knob Hill
Twin Falls
Rockwell
Terra Firma
Brereton
Notice of Idaho School Election Under New Law
Notice states Idaho school elections will be held on Saturday, April ith, under the new law. The text indicates a date placeholder needs correction but confirms election timing under recent legislative changes.
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Idaho
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A. Varnum
Overburg & Quintrell
East Main St
Mike Lozier
VanLoon
Pihworth
G. W. Atwood
Iowa
Twin Falls North Side Realty Co
Walter Heiss
City of
Commercial Club
R. H. Traill
Republican Committee
Jerome J. M. Hale
Snake River
Land
Dietrich
Hagerman
E. L. Crist
EH. Purdy
FL J. Vaden
Canada
E. N. Hart
Mayme Middleton
Chas. LeMoyre
J. EB. Clinton
Boise
E. L. Boyer
Dr. Marshall
C. P. Johnson and Son
Mrs. Johnson
W. L. Coltharp
Chas. Gridley
Board of County Commisioners
BUY Carey Act Water
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