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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
5
Secretary of State campaign note urges vote for Chancey Wallace. Reports describe Twin Falls depot location puzzle and various local residents traveling, visiting hospitals, and attending gatherings. Community mentions include fishing trips, camping at Red Fish lakes, house sales, a bowling alley project, and updates on extended families and regional institutes.
A long list details employed city school teachers for the coming year led by Charles Johnson of Coeur d Alene as superintendent. It names Gladys Hardy Ada Minn Mary Rasmussen Hansen Langs Emmett McGraw Cogswell and Anna Rae Bronan among others and lists last year’s grade teachers retained. Notices urge Lincoln County teachers to attend an August 24 to September 1 institute at Twin Falls high school.
The grouse season opened Tuesday as big game season approaches in two weeks. Grouse remain plentiful but numbers are falling due to sheep grazing and habitat loss. Muldoon country and nearby areas show declines, with restocking needed to prevent further reductions over five to ten years.
Webster Cook departs from the 21st to join a month long training camp in Ogaen. He will train with fellow cadets and return with updated skills and readiness for assignments.
The inscriptions lists for The Journal and the Southern Idaho Democrat are being revised and compiled. Management asks readers to report any errors or commissions discovered in the process.
Miss Catherine Bryden of Moseo Idaho visits Shoshone to seek the Republican nomination for state superintendent of schools. A well known state teacher, she formerly lived at Bellevue and is expected to gain strong backing at the primaries.
A brief reflection on the scripture from Ecclesiastes noting that a faithful friend serves as life’s medicine, offering comfort and support through companionship and loyalty.
The governor and Mrs Alexander traveled via Shoshyne last Saturday night on their way to Boise. Mrs Alexander returned from a California trip while the governor came from Blackfoot. A coy ote in a barn was shot by Arthur Hansen while he was going home to dinner last Monday. The animal did not attempt to flee, and Hansen plans a rabies examination. A student straw vote at Columbia University shows women in the lead for prohibition and a strong female vote, with a large minority supporting other issues.
Mrs Disney hosted a mid afternoon Valentine gathering at the Dieniy home after the game and served refreshments to guests. Mrs Hut Quoding won the prize and guests received dainty handkerchiefs. Present were Moestumes Novinger Hadilowk Bowler Wer Baker Horne Murphy Goons Fret Gowting Gilbert White Whitewgck Wheeler Beckett Reed Aer and Miss Deseo.
Notice to Bereby states James Mitchell pleaded guilty to burglary and degree charges in the District Court Fourth Judicial District at Shoshone Lincoln County Idaho. He was sentenced to 18 months to 5 years and will apply to the Honorable Board of Pardons at its next regular session after publication, July.
Public notice records an intent to patent land at sections 3 11 2 SW 1 4 and SW 1 4 1 4 in Township 6 South Range 23 East. Names listed include Frank, Bienes, Shomer, Edina, and Kiradn 1 among others. Filing details reference Department of Labor and associated individuals and venues.
Advertising is the strong arm of business protecting buyers from fraud by ensuring products are as they seem. It argues ads keep markets honest and prevent deceptive claims, guiding consumers to trustworthy goods and fair prices.
Rev J A Martin of Buhl has been appointed pastor of the ME church here. He and his family arrived by auto. Regular preaching resumes next Sunday. Sunday school at 10 am. You are cordially invited.
A witty line by Charles Dickens about guiding Mie’s path with smiles rather than flowers circulates in literary circles, reflecting his satirical take on moral guidance and public demonstrations. The remark, though terse, highlights Dickens’s enduring wit and social commentary.
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