Easter Services and Tree Planting in Shoshone Churches
Sharp notices announce Easter services at Episcipal and Baptist churches in Shoshone on April 12 with Rev. Stoy officiating in the morning and a special choir program. Catholic and Methodist events are listed, plus a community drive by automobile owners to plant trees along town roads and tributary lands to shade the area.
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Stoy
Bunday School
Shoshone
Methodiat Church
Story Club
Prbal
Shoskone
Richfield GOP Progressives Back New Chairman at Meet
Paul Haddock and others attended a Richfield Progressive meeting led by State Chairman Gipson. Frank Grosse was chosen as authorized temporary chairman to unify the party for September primaries amid talk of tax cuts and salary adjustments for county officials. The county treasurer and attorney face notable cuts, with the attorney earning over $2000 yearly.
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Frank Grosse
Grosse
Raising the Titanic lifting magnets plan outlined
A historic note describes attaching electric lifting magnets to a submarine vessel to raise the Titanic. The system uses surface cables and a crewed submersible to position magnets around the hull. If successful, salvage could retrieve billions in gold and gems.
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Davey Jones
Lesiie
Paper Yarn Push Expands In Massachusetts Mills
Paper yarn products appear in markets with mills in Massachusetts ready to supply coarse yarns for carpet backing and other uses. A major Philadelphia carpet maker offers to take the mill’s entire output to replace jute yarns in rugs and carpets. The fiber also yields a bag fabric intended as a longer lasting, cotton like alternative.
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Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Woodpeckers At Work On Sheet Iron Coatings
A clipping reports woodpeckers pecking at sheet iron coatings near a court site. The noisy birds drew attention as they damaged wooden shingles and sparked talk of riveted iron structures. Local observers note the birds’ persistent pecking altered the scene and prompted questions about the building work nearby.
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Naisse
Nolae
Wool buyers raise price for Idaho Oregon wool
Meridan and Bicknell from Boise buy wool for Packer Woolen Mills in Philadelphia. They paid 14 to 16 cents previously, raised medium and coarse wool to 17 cents, with about 25,000 pounds sold and $4000 paid to growers. They expect to buy much more this season in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon.
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Meridian
T.L
Dunham
Meridien
R. F. Bicknell
Boise
Idaho
Oregon Territory
Packer Woolen Mills Company
Philadelphia
East
Town Marshal Redmon to Give Up His Office
George W. Redmon, marshal of Shoshone, told trustees he will resign after the eighth of next month to move to his Wood River ranch near Ketcham. Two applications have been filed for the vacancy by Oliver Dunn and Albert B. Coates. Redmon hopes to obtain a land patent within a year. During his term he has been near the requirements of the office and his retirement is regretted. Salary is $35 per month.
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George W. Redmon
Shoshone
Wood River
Ketcham
Oliver Dunn
Albert B. Coates
Redman
Voting Women of Idaho in Public Health Support
Harper’s Weekly lauds Idaho women for backing public health chief James H. Wallis in enforcing pure food and sanitation. The piece credits women voters with pressuring mislabeling and unsanitary practices toward reform, arguing women’s influence supports health, happiness, and suffrage.
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Harper's Weekly
Idaho
Idho
James H. Wallis
Chinese Eggs for the Coast and Election News
Portland reports 65 carloads or 26000 cases of Chinese eggs slated for storage along the Pacific coast from Los Angeles to Seattle as imports dwindle for immediate use. Voters in Tennessee and New Jersey see Republicans and Progressives gain seats while women vote for the first time in Tennessee.
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Portland
Oregon
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Seattle
Vancouver
B.C
San Francisco
New Jersey
Timois
Tinois
Washington and Columbus Highway push for state aid
An engineer's appeal from April 4 urges Lincoln County residents to back the Washington and Columbus highways. W Thatcher argues for railwide tourism gains, road improvements, and national support, citing Shoshone Falls and scenic routes to attract travelers to Idaho and the Pacific coast. The article notes the death of John Ereckson, who shot himself amid family strife and financial ruin after years of drinking, leaving a destitute widow and children.
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Juarant
Bir
Washington Midway
Commonwealth
Gond Ronda
Africa
Idaho
Tiaho
Lincoln County
Washinewa Highway
Shoshone Palls
Ogden
Echo Canyon
Washington
Shoshone Falls
New York
Hoxton
Philadelphia
Niagra Falls
Sho
Association
Congress
Pacific
Maho
Oregon
Pen
Alaska
W. Thatcher
Washington and Columbus Highway
John Ereckson
Roessler Ranch
Roehune
Weste
Urtur Beys
G F. Urtur
Ereckson
Lavas
Execkson
Hieme
Childern
Shoshone
Dietrich Ereckson
Mra
Ake
Tdaho
Sherif Zac
Breckson
Portland Stock Market Cattle and Hogs Mixed as Easter Approaches
Cattle market steady to firmer with light weight steers up to 3.00 and beef demand improving toward Easter. Butcher stock strong for cows and heifers with values from 6.75 to 7.00. Hog market irregular with tops near 8.70 to 5.75, closing around 8.60 to 5.70. Sheep demand firm for mutton and lamb, wool wethers 3.50, ewes 5.25, spring lambs selling off cars at 10 and 10.75 amid liquidation of the week.
New Pastor Delivers First Sermon at Methodist Church
The Rev. Mr. Lewis preached his first sermon at Sunday service using the text We know that all things work together for good to them that love God. He spoke earnestly and hopefully to his listeners and made a favorable impression as a sincere, able church worker.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Lewis
Auto Accident at Twin Falls Claims Milner and Family
Twin Falls report details a Monday evening collision on Mock Creek grade. Sirs Hoe Milner and family, traveling to Fife, escaped serious injury after a gear issue caused the vehicle to back off a precipice. Milner was injured with a leg fracture while others, including Mrs Milner and the children, were thrown into sage brush with minor harm.
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Twin Falls
Sirs
Hoe Milner
Shv
Miser
Fife
West Crade
Mock Creek
Silvner
Germany Tops But Second in Global Apple Trade
Washington DC report notes Germany is second in the global apple market. In 1913 US fruit imports reached 49.6 million dollars, up from 42.3 million in 1912, with France supplying 24.4 thousand tons of duty free apples and Austria 42.6 thousand tons. Trade details include packaging rules for duty free entry and proposed policy considerations.
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Washington, D. C
Germert
United States
Canada
Austria
France
Egg preservation by water glass storage method
Professor Pren Moore of the University of Idaho reports experiments on storing eggs in water glass solution. One part water glass to fifteen parts water, boiled and cooled, keeps eggs eight months if they are fresh when packed. He notes kerosene cans work, water should cover eggs, and add water if it evaporates. Cool storage is advised.
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Pren Moore
Department of
University of Idaho
Mould Sers
Horse Thieves Target Blaine County Trails
Deputies pursue horse thieves across Blaine County with new leads near Aberdeen. A fresh trail, two horses taken toward Mindoks, and plans to pursue after federal court term ends. Deputy Sheriff Dell Lish heads toward Mindoks while others ride the law trail.
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Blaine County
Gene Taylor
Bannock County
Aberdeen
Mimdoks
Sherif Dell Lish
Federal Court
Sherif Lowry
Tay
Lechleiter to Become Resident of Shoshone
April 6 man heads a large lumber firm here now part of Gem State. He will move to Shoshone to Gooding yards for the Iowa and Inter at Riehfeld for the same company before he went to Twin Falls.
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Twin Fales
Frank G Lechleiter
Gem State Company
Iowa
Inter
Riehfeld
Twin Fails
Apple wholesale quotations amid bruised fruit concerns in transit
A fragmented market note cites February wholesale prices for American apples with bruised fruit issues during transit. Quotations include Perbex Spiesenberg at 245, sound quality 22.55, Jonathan first quality H4E, second 82, Newtons quality 255, and other items with second quality at 2 percent.
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Pamburgom
Perbex Spiesenberg
Jonathan
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Bolee
State Board of Education
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