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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1905
Page
4
A fragmented OCR line references Senscutrbox and Persran with a payment note of $2.00 payable in advance. It mentions Bhethone Idaho and includes garbled text about taxation and a parent or guardian. No coherent event or official action is discernible.
M A Kurtz of Nampa visited Shoshone to secure subscriptions to cover Idaho band expenses for Portland Idaho Day. The 60 member band will lead the parade with no pay. funds cover actual costs. Special trains planned from Pocatello to Portland with a stop at Eden and Caldwell to pick up musicians.
Army and Navy Journal notes that modern gun fire affects engine and boiler rooms less than expected. Russian ships VarIag Czareviteh Retvizan Pobleda endured heavy hits yet returned to shelter with engines and boilers largely intact or only lightly damaged, challenging belief that turbines fail under bombardment.
The Idaho building welcomes new hostesses to assist Merc Sentt amid exasperating heat. Lemonade and wind drinks delight visitors as formal events are planned. Notable guests include John C. Froster of Washington D C and Mrs Hinks, Dean Hinke, Senator Heyburn, and W E Borah, all mingling with locals.
Heyburn man Eggers bound over to district court after being arrested for raising a $4.55 wage check to $60.55 and cashing it at the Overland Hotel in Minidoka. The incident followed his attempted departure from town and led to the upcoming trial.
To butter makers, for rubber stamps and an ink that will not run nor injure butter, write to WHD, Candee, Weiser, Idaho.
Horses at Keefer livery barn may be fed for 25 cents per head or 50 cents per span. The notice notes permissive terms for sustaining horses at the facility.
The National Stock company will perform in Shoshone on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings presenting The Passion Slave Under Two Flags and Tracy the Outlaw. The company features a large cast with first class comic sketch artists and singers.
A wary father, anxious to nurture his delicate infant, seeks fresh meat from a market vendor using a curious guarantee. The exchange turns on insisting items be perfectly fresh and delivered the same day, prompting reflections on urban parenting and questionable dietary claims.
Copper mining flourished in Ireland with Ballymurragh mine in Wicklow county averaging 6000 tons of copper ore per year between 1840 and 1813. Prospecting continues in several localities, though efforts are desultory.
A terse family exchange reveals tension as a daughter begs mother to bar her “real uncle” from the reception room after a skeptical remark about a chair maker. The dialogue hints at strained relationships and scrutiny during a social gathering.
Lyttle ton Price Jr of Hailey and Mrs I R Nesmith of Boise wed last Tuesday in St Stephens chapel Boise, with Rev Ramsey officiating. Price is son of Judge Price of the Fourth Judicial district. Mrs Price, widow of a mining man, ran the Western boarding house at Tenth and Idaho. The couple plan no announced future moves.
Tickets go on sale September 1 and 2 for the National G A R Encampment in Denver from September 4 to 9. Round trip fare is 26.85 with four days transit in each direction and return by September 30. See ticket agent F E Austin for information.
A Monte Carlo correspondent reports Hall Caine traveled to the Riviera to study baccarat for his book The Prodigal Son. Critics note misidentification of roulette, while Caine, guided by a famed gambler, visited clubs and rambling dens, losing over $60,000 at a Nice Cercle ball.
Steel magnate W E Corey leads United States Steel, employing 165000. his daily routine runs from 9 30 a m to 7 8 p m with a habit of plain common sense over grand maxims. Twenty three years ago he earned 16 a month, now his pay dwarfs many presidents.
A regional survey compares church numbers across nations noting Australia with about 210 churches per 100 000 people while England shows roughly 114 and Russia around 55. The figures highlight regional religious infrastructure differences.
An English physician cites headaches in women returning from shopping, walks, or rides as resulting from wind pressure on hair roots. He predicts a future invention of headgear allowing a doubled reef to lessen strain and protect the crown.
The viceroy of the Two Kuang provinces in China issued a proclamation banning pawnshops from accepting arms in pawn. Later seeking funds, he sent agents with arms to pawn. Five shops accepted them and later paid fines totaling $7,60.
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