Local News Briefs From Shoshone and Vicinity
Shoshone and nearby communities report movement of families, new hotel management, sheep shipments, and road surveys. Escaped prisoner Dan Mack was captured aboard a train. a Dietrich area highway district election passed 48 to 1. New partnerships, weddings, dances, and upcoming events fill the social calendar as crops show promise and residents relocate or travel to regional hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Mack
Elmore County
No. 6
Zug
Shoshone
Dietrich
Kuhns Seek Mountain Home Irrigation Stake in Idaho
Pocatello Aug 5 Pittsburg financier W 8 Kuhn and associates visited Governor Brady to discuss including the Mountain Home irrigation project in their holdings. Brady reportedly declined outright purchase but offered 49 percent to the investors after saving the project from ruin and transforming it into a modern irrigation system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Kuhn
Pittsburg
Twin Falls
Salmon River
D. G. MacWatters
Milner
Twin Falls Land and Water Company
H. Hays
Boise
Brady
Mountainhome
Great Western Sugar Company
Pittsburgers
Messrs Kuhn and
Hays
Beautiful Home Planned for Bride to Be Alta Gooding
A cottage is being renovated into a four room first floor and two rooms upstairs residence for Miss Alta Gooding, the fiancée of Mr. Dmith, in the Shoshone area. Architects, carpenters, plumbers and a steam drilling crew work on the project, adding a 9 by 18 foot east pergola and a 4 by 12 foot balcony. Hardwood floors and French doors will feature, with a red tiled fireplace in the living room. The project aims for completion within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Stotts
Walters
Boise
Stotts
Stolts
Alta Gooding
Dmith
Jess Palmer
E. B. Hughes
R. J. Richmond
Water safety and fire code checks in Shoshone
State Inspector Wallis and Smith visited Shoshone to review drinking water quality and fire escape compliance in local lodging houses. They plan sampling, a conference with water company manager MacWatters, and swift action to ensure a pure, safe supply. The trip also covered ensuring doors swing inward at public venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis
Smith
Shoshone
MacWatters
Water Company
Notice for Bids for Schoolhouse District 18 Idaho
Sealed bids for erection of a one story frame schoolhouse 18 by 30 in Lincoln County Idaho must be received by August 25 1912 at the County Superintendent office in Shoshone. Plans on file with Clerk Mrs Annie Zeigler and Trustees H L Fry and Albert Bayliss announce the project and notice. Also included is a Carey Act land claim notice by William R Craig of Shoshone showing intent to prove cultivation and residence August 1912 before State Land Board official O A Truman with witnesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Idaho
Shoshone
Annie Zeigler
Albert Bayliss
H. L. Fry
William R. Craig
R.F. Snyder
State of
O. A. Truman
Representative
State Land Board
Amos Wright
L. F. Gieseke
Cook
H. G. Peek
Public Land Notice Filing in Shoshone Idaho
Laurie Hill of Shoshone Idaho filed to prove Desert Land Entry No 07328 for a half southwest quarter of section 13 township 5 south range 17 east Boise Meridian. Verification before Frank T. Disney on Sept 7 1912 with witnesses Clemens Springer Frank Cheney John Lamb and Ed J Howard. P F Horne Register. July 26 August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Hailey
Idaho
Laurie Hill
Shoshone
Enat
Boise Meridian
Frank T. Disney
U. S
Clemens Springer
Frank Cheney
John 8. Lamb
Ed. J. Howard
Tosho
Closing Wholesale Sale Notice at Stockgrowers Merco
A local notice states the store will not handle hardware longer than required and will continue wholesale pricing until closed out. Shoppers are urged to visit before stock runs out and the best items are gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MERCO
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Choir Solo
Regular morning service at 11 o clock at the Methodist Church Sunday School at 12 noon A I Mc Mahon superintendent Evening service at 8 o clock subject Mount of Beatitudes Special feature will be a solo and duet Give Me Thine Heart by Mr William Purvington and son Prayer service Thursday at 8 Everyone invited to attend Pastor Br Eb MeLeod
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
A. I. McMahon
Mr. Wm
Purvington and Son
BR. EB. Meleod
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de. C. J. Baugh
Kinky Falls
Dr. Smith
Harley Grewell
Thomas H. Gooding
Andy Jones
James Jones
Wendell-Hagerman Electric
Morse Store
N. E. Cornell
Richfield
Camas Prairie
W. T. Daughtery
Richfield Hotel
Peter Andrew
Dietrich Tract
Journal
Willard H. Roots
Episcopal Church
E. H. Miles
Roessler Ranch
Haile Horne
M. T. Whiteneck
Bess Burnside
Alice Clark F. W. Chapman
L. M. Zug
The
Colton Woods
Frank Clinger
Salt Lake Hospital
Pimiwe
Be Woon
Shrt
Feai
Margaret L. Pratt
Evere Prattt
Ig At
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Navinger
Frederick
Ketcham
J. L. Beethett
Washington
Stockgrowers Mercantile Co
John W. McFall
Yellowstone
Big Wood River
T. Platt Williams
Sturgeon Bay
Spart
Farmers’ Club of
North Shoshone Tract
Hagerman Valley
Rex Truman
Kelehum
Lincoln
Nebr
Zell Truman
Rex
Harry W.anderson
Anderson
Sarah Thompson
W. F. Horne
Mr. Horne
Thompson
Kamiah
Edwin Archibald Bowler, Jr
Bowler Bros
Ida
Stockgroweab Meag, CO
Show Grounds
South Side Depot
P. F. Horne
Register
Garade Lumber
Gem State L Chas
Duty
Umber Co
Shoshone, Idaho
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