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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
4
The piece argues for individual responsibility and strong national policy, urging safer driver testing and licensing reforms while condemning overreach in state matters. It highlights debates on border protection and the need for prudent governance to protect American citizens.
A fragmented report discusses Judge Aildhie's charge regarding interference in campaigns. The open plea to consider a broader interpretation of the charge is noted, with speculation on possible continuation of the matter and concerns about the timing before public opinion.
Readers familiar with Captain Davis, a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor, recall his prior service and recent political positions. The piece notes his long public career and outlines his stated platforms, including government structure and authority.
The account describes a county teachers institute with listed names and activities. It mentions the superintendent and editor approving and coordinating plans for teacher training, examination dates, and preparatory work across several districts. The text references a session in August and involvement of local schools and university affiliates.
The document lists primary teaching methods and summer school programs at the University of California, Albion State Normal School, Payette schools, and Portland State University. It notes instructors Neileon, Nelmon, Nelson, and Robert Krohn, plus John C. Werner directing an Albion Normal school institute. It also cites Palmer company demonstrator for penmanship instruction. In Washington speeches Charles Hughes emphasizes preparedness, naval leadership, tariffs, and party division.
The Maxwett driven by Tray and McNamara set new speed records for the 458 mile Portland to Spokane route on Saturday. Leaving Portland at dawn, the car beat the previous best by a wide margin, reaching Spokane around 4 44 p m after a high speed run and returning westward later.
The page includes health guidance on hand hygiene and disease prevention from the U S Public Health Service, plus a series of 1916 1918 era property and chattel mortgage notices. Names, dates, and locations mention Spokane Seattle Washington Jerome Idaho Shoshone and Richfield with several releases of mortgages and foreclosures.
Records list mortgages and deeds involving AA Mills and spouse, Lincoln County National Bank, Richard Trail, Hannah Trail, various blocks and lots in Jerome townsite, and releases of mortgages to Thal Haddock and Paul Maddocks. Transactions show nominal sums, with several deeds for $1 and releases on multiple parcels in Richland and Mountain View additions.
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