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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

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Official primary results show top Republican and Democratic votes

The county primary tallies reveal Ben Darrah and Clarence Wheeler led with 216 votes each for commissioner and sheriff respectively on the Republican side while Harry Elliott led Democrats for county auditor with 120 votes and Stella Cook was close at 119 for treasurer. The piece lists numerous precincts and candidates across offices, notes Nonpartisans shifting form, and summarizes platform goals and counts.

Ben Darrah Clarence Wheeler Harry Elliott Stella Cook

Plans Made To Start Lincoln County Dam Work

American Falls area to begin construction before year’s end pending rights of way and government land transfers. Idaho Irrigation Co will source water from the dam for distribution via North Side tract canal, freeing Magic Dam waters for Richfield and Dietrich. Twin Falls officials discuss forming an irrigation district to bond for a 46 000 acre area, with Idaho Power relocating to make way for the dam project. Twin Falls boy Eloy Silva, 12, wins fifty dollar prize for best Delco Light farm letter, prize from Modern Appliance Company of Seattle. letter dated July 2, 1920, signed by S W Harvey.

Lincoln County Court House Journal 9 Nampa Government of the People Ertey Téaho United States Recla_mation service Just de Mons Organized Labor North Dakota Railronde American Falls Great American Falls Idaho Irrigation Company Milner North Side Tract Gooding Richfield Dietrich Hansen Putte Bixie Twin ‘Falls Denver Thedaho Power Company Arrow Stock Dam Twin Full Chronicle Eloy Silva Mra A. D. Silva Modern Appliance Company Seattle Washington Telco Light Northwestern Delco A. Floyd Silvia Shoshone Idaho Delco-Light Modern Appliance S. W. Harvey

Farewell Party For Mothers Circle Members

The North Side Mothers Circle held a farewell gathering for Mrs. Jay Cassacn and Mrs. Phillips at Mrs. Joe King’s home. About thirty attendees enjoyed tea, cake, games, music, and readings. Both guests spoke impressively as they depart for new homes. Next meeting set for Aug 20 at Mrs Crises Alexanders.

North Side Jay Cassacn Phillips Joe King Mra. Cassada Alexanders

Baptist Church News from Home Wedding and Services

Married at home on Wednesday evening August 4 by Hen. R Withrow HL J Milverein and Frances Chelewska invite members to attend church services at 8 30 am and 10 am Sunday Sunday School 9 45 am Flower Service at 7 30 pm Mrs St J McMahon and son John and Miss Mabel Champbein with children visiting relatives near Richfeld seeking spiritual aid and cordial welcome.

Hen. R. Withrow HL J. Milverein Frances Chelewska Mhinaga Jota Pilates Wort Stasin St. J. McMahon John Mia Mabel Champbein Richfeld

Methodist Church Notes Highlight Epworth League and Town Visits

Gooding College President Charles Wesley Tenney gave a strong appeal at the Epworth League meeting last Sunday. Attendance was small but services were excellent. postmaster Cheney visited the parsonage, Rev Brown preached at Dietrich, and Brown's sister Mrs Givens, recovering after Twin Falls operation, is improving. Fourth quarterly conference reports praise the Ladies Aid funds, 18 new members, $400 in renovations, and a 40 person Epworth League. The pastor presided at twelve weddings. four Sundays remain before the conference year ends, urging continued church effort.

Charles Wesley Tenney Gooding College Epworth League Wesley Gooding Cheney of Gooding Methodist Parsonage Starr Rev. Brown Dietrich J. Edgar Baker Good- Ing Ladies Aid

W C T U Notes From August Meeting

The W C T U met at the home of Mrs Mary Burkill on Thursday August fifth with a goodly number of women present. Membership has more than doubled since reorganization and new members will pay dues until month's end. Next meeting will be at Mrs Chas Flander's home on Thursday August eleventh as efforts continue toward electing delegates to the state convention in early September at Nampe. Mex Che Flennor was elected Corresponding Secretary and Mrs Marr Dirham as Treasurer. Members urged prompt dues payment to aid the union and the cause.

Mary Burkill Mex Chas. Flander Thureday Olemiés Nampe Che Flennor

Adding Injury To Insult Postmen Ban Politics By Government Order

The piece condemns a government order barring postmen from political activity amid low wages. It argues the Postmaster General uses politics, mocks him as a busy cabinet figure, and warns the policy stifles citizen rights in a republic. It criticizes administration meddling and urges fair wages and political participation.

Thich Department San Francisco Post Office Department Congress

Arrested on Serious Charge Teast Week

Sheri Wieeier and Pr W Baugh J D Furcht and Skeet Leeper face charge of miscent possession of alcoholic liquor. Preliminary bearing set for Friday August 19 before Judge Walter. Public interest high due to involved parties and visuals at the trial location.

Sheri Wieeier W. B. Baugh J.D. Furcht Waler

Local news roundup from Hagerman area in Idaho

Reports from Hagerman and Richfield include visits by Mickelwalt family of Boise and Frank Johnson from Salt Lake, local church services, and a roller of community events. A notable score shows Richfield defeating Hagerman seven to one, and Gannet juniors beat Richfield four to two.

Richfield Gannet Hugh Fenton Jerome Dr. Tenney Gooding Auddrean M. E

Death of Louis Roundy at Shoshone Hospital

Louis Roundy, about 22, died August 6 from a severe typhoid pneumonia after a short illness. He lived in Shoshone for three years and ran Parker firm with his brother M E Roundy before death. Survived by mother, two brothers, two sisters in Provo and a sister in Burley. funeral held in Provo. Relatives present at death.

Lewis Roundy Shoshone S. R. Mulliner M. E. Roundy Parker Dixty Provo Utah Burley M. F. Roundy

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Frank T. Disney J. M. Clark Benson Crane T. McMahon Baker Z Hansen Pat Hughes B. G. Lane Stockslager H. J. E. Ahrens R. J. McMahon H. D. Heist E. Noble E. L. Cling Harry Filiott W. H. Jackson E.W. Sinclair J. W. Wheeler D. W. Yaden Dave Engle E. E. Streitz W. M. Tomlinson Owen Youngkins A. L. Fletcher Fred F. Gwinn T. McMahon E.R. Gagere Hansen B. Crane O. Baker Ist Republican Democrat C. Hansen Lou Johnson J. O. Baker T. B. Brush W. 0 Johnson J. Yaden Sam Bates H. Joy Ree Cfitterson Clem EA. Bowler Harry S. Elliott H. J. FB. Ahrens Paul S. Haddock Smith Hansen Thos Fay P. S. Haddock Republican Co W. Bate C. E. Borden L. P. Mustard W. T. Patterson J. R. Smith W. J. Morrow Church Smith Thos Fay Melvin McKlesick Geo. Caldwell Hy J. B. Atrens T. J. Claspell Athan Fuller King E. L. Clinger L. M. Bur Anna Scott Ela Kingston Yaden Fanatier Restella Cook Frank Millsaps Bert C. W. Dill JE. Vertrees D. Fortune O J. Brennan Bloom Jones Wm. Keefer Dick Turner Surveyor Louis Nelson Joe Vernon Kimama Precinct J. D. Fortune Republican Ben Darrah E. W. Sinclair D. Sid Si JW. Wheeler Crone Tahoe C.hl Werk Tan University of Idaho Experiment Staion Campaien Werkman Southeatern Icliche Silva Floyd Baptist Church News Methodist Church Abd HM City Is Byt Hugh Bower T. G Brosh County Commissioners RE. Mickelwalt Boise George Sehwaner J. FE. Mills EE Streitz Munday Yellowstone National Park Idaho Irrigation Office Art Lindemert Arertaken L. C Jenacan Portland Walter Youngkin Malley Mfrs T Jensen Wi Rafe Lemon Bellevue Poulson Hugh Venter Avere- Jonas Westerday Pire Girle Hite Finder Baby Mra Harbin Sutdtas M. EK Mr End Z. B. Brush Mrs. Brushes Mowers Dwaner Maxier Kodlsiy Tomlinson Big Licky Hichfeld Theo Beawhi Mr. Syster Key Lake Mrs. L. B. Jensen Bruch Hame Mr. McSiasters Ruchdela Helleves Dave Graves Mra Arvin Younakin J. A. Youngkin Bojer Halley Lotman Country Yellowstone Park Louis Roundy D. Silva Fim Balwon River
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