Slick Brothers Construction at Glenn's Ferry Irrigation Progress
Move Much Rock W. B. Slick reports 200 workers with 100 more on the Glenn's Ferry Kings Hill project. July output includes 78 000 cable yards with 20 000 rock, rock-cut records near headgates of the Idaho Irrigation canal. Diversion dam near finished. malad and Snake River steel bridge nearing completion. Water charged at 65 an acre by state land board despite high costs. about 14 000 acres to be irrigated in Twin Falls and Owyhee counties.
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W. B. Slick
Slick Brothers* Construction Co
Kings Hill
Faeve
Idaho Irrigation Company
Melud
Snake River
Malad
Snake
Twin Falls
Owyhee
State Land Board
King Hill Company
Salmon River Dam Preparations Advance at Twin Falls
F C Horn, chief constructing engineer, oversees early work on the Salmon River dam south of Twin Falls. A Best 110-hp steam locomotive hauls cement and supplies, while a 300 horsepower power line from Shoshone Falls supplies the site. Two shifts will push progress, with a large crew and Horn noted as a leading western engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Horn
Salmon River
Twin Falls
Shoshone Falls
Horn
Government Reclamation Service
Minidoka
Hatchery Expansion Aims To Boost Idaho Trout Stock
Hatchery superintendent G H Isaac reports two trout fry shipments to Canyon and Bear Lake counties. Hatchery capacity will rise with expansion plans including two new hatcheries in Fremont county and Sand Point, Kootenai county. Total annual fry output expected near 10 million to stock Idaho streams. Miss Martha Garlock debuted as elocutionist at Shoshone Baptist church drawing praise and plans for future Sunday appearances.
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G. H. Isaac
Hay Spur
Canyon
Bear Lake
Fremont County
Sandpoint
Kootenai County
Idaho
United States
Martha Garlock
Baptist Church
Baptists of
Miss Garlock
School of Expression
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Boise
East Idaho Press Club Outing in Bear Lake Valley
The Eastern Idaho Press Club met in Montpelier on the 16th and 17th with tours to Paris and Fish Haven. Guests enjoyed Fielding academy, a tabernacle concert, a country dinner, trout and berries, boating, camping at Camp Glencoe, a Montpelier banquet, and a dance pavilion outing, amplified by a grand Bear Lake backdrop.
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Eastern Idaho Press Club
Montpelier
Bear Lake County
Iimself
Burgoyne Hotel
Paris
Idaho
Enire
Fielding Academy
Academy
Bear Lake
Idaho Mountains
Tabernacle
Court House Lawn
Waitica
Weiter
Fish Haven
Ohio
Bear Lake Valley
Camp Glencoe
Hunter
Glencoe
Rexburg
Blackfoot
Pocatello
Truxton Talbot
Wood River branch to get strict passenger schedule
The Wood River branch will abandon slow trains and delay while unloading track materials. A special train will haul materials to keep passenger service on a regular schedule from here to Ketchum and Halley. Weather remains fine after the storm. locals report haying begun and several residents noted social visits and fishing trips around Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketchum
Halley
Wood River
M. E. Syster
Otis E. Syster
Hagerman
B. J. Rathbone
Bubl
Armstrong
Georgia Eveleth
Shoshone
Glenn's Ferry
Fred C. Lamkey
Roscoe Patrick
Buhl
Nihart
Chas
Rose of
Clear Lake
Lange
Col
Avery Ana
Wendell
Shoshone Water System Improvements Near Completion
Rapid progress on Shoshone city water upgrades includes shortening the intake pipe to about 200 feet and installing a concrete conduit for river water. A five foot dam will create a settling basin and skating pond, two gates allow flushing, and a duplicate pump will enable 1.5H gallons per minute. Harry W. Anderson travels to Boise for county assessors meeting in place of Joe Wheeler.
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Harry W. Anderson
Boise
State
Joe Wheeler
East
Candidates Seek Nominations Ahead of County Republican Convention
A busy slate forms for county offices with several announced or likely contenders for sheriff assessor and attorney posts. Names include J. W. Wheeler T. A. McKee Nelson Colonel Hannaford and Frank T. Disney among others while expectations hold for commissioners surveyor treasurer and superintendent races.
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Fred W. Gooding
National
Woolgrowers? Association
J. M. Hannaford
Rupert
J. W. Wheeler
T. A. McKee
Shoshone
Wheeler
State Mountain Wagon Road Commission
Meg McKee
Frank Millsaps
Minidoka
Nelson
T. Barton
Frank T. Disney
H. A Thoms
Disney
Thomas
Idaho
TH Imes
Gross
Shoshise
Curran
Hagerman
John Keets
CW. Wernitke
Burnside
Prisoners Labor Under Sheriff Jones Improves City Walks
Sheriff Jones oversees six county jail prisoners as they grade and prepare the court house block, laying cement sidewalks. The program funds the prisoners’ expenses and benefits the city while ensuring they are not overworked or mistreated.
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Jones
Court House
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Slick Bros
Salmon River Dam
Big Dam
L. M. Huggins
Ogden
W. C. Kerr
Jerome
R. T. Frazer
Main Street
Cr. W. Worden
Derbitt
R. H. Traill
B. L. Michener
Ave. A
Maple Street
R. N. Lyons
A. L. Woodruff
Edith
Oakland
California
Jerome Mercantile Co
Rock Springs
F. R. Reed
Kersey & Jarron
Smith Bros
Wyeth Hardware Co
St. Joseph
John Roberts
J. $. Brubacher
Sioux Cary
Jows
Brubacher
Fiat National Bank
Sioux City
Gooding
James H. Brady
Yates
Brady
East Idaho Press Club
Lincoln County
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