Strike Appears to Be Averted In Railroad Row
A hopeful view from leaders that the Great R I trouble may settle. Railroads seek eight hour days and a permanent federal strike commission. unions oppose the commission while giants protest freight rate hikes. A compromise seems likely in days ahead amid railroad and labor disputes. Politics see a fight in Goofing County as Roy Jones opposes renomination of Sam Sanders for sheriff and A Thomas for county commissioner, with discipline efforts by the state Democrats.
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Brotherhoods Offielala
Wub08
Jones
Frelistt
Brotherhood
Roy Jones
Sam Sanders
A. Thomas
Gooding
Walter Copp Seeks Reelection in Republican Primary
Walter Copp, current county treasurer, seeks to succeed himself in the Republican primary on September 5. His announcement appears in another column, arguing for a second term on grounds of faithful, efficient service. Also notes Ladies Guild of the Episcopal church meets at Mrs Sidney Smith’s home on September 6 at 2 30 pm.
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Walter Copp
Ladies Guild of the Episcopal Church
Sidney Smith
Annual School Meeting and Election Notice
Notice sets date September 5 1914 for Independent School District No 12 Shoshone Idaho. Meeting 11 am at the school house to select election judge and clerk and handle school business. Polls open 1 pm to 6 pm. two three year trustee seats open replacing W M Fields and R W Swope. Only resident freeholders heads of families vote. J A Keefer clerk. A Sunderlin Burley candidate for Republican attorney general visited Shoshone amid statewide campaign.
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Shoshone
Lincoln County
Idaho
W.M. Fields
R. W. Swope
J. A. Keefer
Independent School District No
Idaho Judge J N Dunn Seeks Supreme Court Nomination
Nonpartisan candidate Judge J N Dunn of Coeur d Alene argues that north Idaho which holds about a third of the state population and taxes deserves representation on Idaho’s supreme bench. Supporters cite Dunn’s past work in Carnistes and public service. A separate brief notes a painful accident on a gnawing round where Francis lost a foot and potential amputation may follow.
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Rn, Dunn
Coeur d'Alene
Supreme Court of Idaho
North Idaho
Supreme Bench
Bse
Newman Sheep Break Record for Weight in Idaho
Last Sunday J. W. Newman loaded several cars of sheep at Ketehim that broke all previous records in Ida ho for weight of spring lambs. The wage was just a little over 91 pounds. He claims no patent on his system of growing record-breaking lambs, simply lambs early and feeds heavy from the start while facing top rivals in Idaho.
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J. W. Newman
Ketehim
Idaho
Newman
Land sale near Jerome transfers 640 acres for 445000
Last Friday evening Lincoln county witnessed a major land sale when Grant and Sommers sold 640 acres about 14 miles east of Jerome to J. W. Newman for 445000. The deal enabled the firm to discharge its receivership.
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Lincoln County
J. W. Newman
Jerome
Grant & Sommers
Baptist Church News and Service Details
Baptist Church News invites all to worship with welcome and uplift. Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, gospel service at 7. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday evening, congregational singing and scriptural truths. Pastor Matthew Chamberlain invites all to the church.
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Baptist Church News
Church of the
Matthew Chamberlain
King Hill relief fight and state equalization plan
Capital City News Letter reports the county attorney seeking a writ of mandate to force the state board of equalization to value and apportion Oregon Short Line railroad property by town and county. It notes King Hill irrigation project studies for possible federal takeover, Carey act land, and a pending receiver action over Twin Falls Salmon River project.
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Bolte
Holse
Rhodes
Supreme Court
Tribekun
Munate
State Board of Equalization
Raliromt
Reclamation Service
Board of Engineers
King Hill
Washington
United States
King Hutt
Hammett
State Land Board
McCoy declines renomination as state superintendent
Miss Bernice McCoy the Idaho state superintendent has refused to seek re election after two years in office. She praised former deputy Grace Shepherd and state official A Sisson while announcing her decision. Miss Ethel Hedfield of Lewiston seeks the nomination to succeed her and Miss Rathfield, a long time county superintendent, is noted as a strong progressive candidate. A Nashville Banner quote about Roosevelt ends the piece.
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Mernice McCoy
Grace M. Shepherd
A. Sisson
Ut~e
Dr. Sisson
Congressman Addison Smith Seeks Renomination in Idaho
38M4N ADDISON SMIT Congressman Adiison T. Smith a candidate for renomination to succeed himself. He has long experience in government affairs. Washington service includes private secretary roles to Senators Shoupe and Heyburn. He served two terms as Idaho congressman, strengthening state representation. Election emphasis urged for September.
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Adiison T. Smith
Washington
Smith
Congress
Shoupe
Heyburn
Idaho
Dent Yue
Fire destroys Jerome area barn killing three horses and wagons
A barn fire on the Jerome Shiehone road about six miles north of Jerome destroyed a barn and resulted in the loss of three horses and several wagons. The fire’s cause remains unknown, and by the time it was discovered it had already gained too much headway to extinguish.
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Ea Mower
Jerome
Shiehone Road
Cain
Captain Patch Seeks Republican Nomination for Idaho Lt Governor
Payette business leader Captain L V Patch chief booster of Idaho, seeks the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. Longtime Payette canning works manager, he is described as patriotic and experienced in public life, with border service cited as justification for support.
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Patch
L. V. Patch
Payette
Journal
Idaho Regiment
Bors
Ideaho
Unified Carey Water Rights Plan Progresses
Pacific Colonization and Land company reorganizes Carey water systems into one network. A reservoir on Fish creek and import from Muldoon creek aim to boost supply. Heber Q. Hale presides, W. R. Grant is manager, L Baldwin assists. Bolze headquarters, Story and Brexmeyer Salt Lake attorneys for the firm. The project promises improved water condition and economical distribution in the valley.
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Carey
Pacific Colonization and Land Company
Fish Creek
Muldoon Creek
Heber Q. Hale
W. R. Grant
L. [. Baldwin
Bolze
Story and Brexmeyer
Salt Lake
Carey Country
Pentecostal Tent Meetings Begin Near Dill Hospital
The Pentecostal church of the Nazarene opens a series of tent meetings starting next Monday evening. Evangelist Harry Joseph Elliott of Portland will lead the nightly gatherings in the tent near Dill Hospital. Everyone is welcome.
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Nasarene
Moinday
Dill Hospital
Harry Joseph Elliott
Portland
Tent Fire at Red House Ranch
A crew on Fred Gooding's Red House ranch had a tent burned Wednesday from an unknown cause. Most men lost some clothing but no one was injured. A gentleman is gentle in words and kind to all humans and animals.
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Red House
Fred Gooding
Doings in Dietrich Week Week Hote Veranda Social a Success
Local Dietrich events include a successful veranda social at the Hotel Veranda with ice cream, cake, and music. A new principal and primary teacher were hired for the Dietrich school as the town plans institute attendance and bus improvements.
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Twin Falls Institute
Bessie
Ralph. Keffard
Lester Freckett
Africa
Dick Slastard
ES Crist
Mary
Richfield
Mr. Mustard
Dictric
Miscus Myrtle Borden
Lucie Lance
W. T. Patterson
Vance Shellman
Frank C. Smith
New Hampton
Towa
Dietrich
Minsena Judy
Nebraska
Ten Lother
Bertha Patterson
Mr. Eddy
Hilt
Mr. Rinehart
Walter T. Welle Jefe
New York
H.C. Brookes & Co
It Never Touched Him Dem nominee Dougherty visits editor
Wm T Dougherty of Richfield Idaho dismisses rumors he is among the candidates Judge Aushie referred to. He notes past rivalry with Farmer Bill for state land board posts, adds Richfield lacks bi partisan influence, and argues the town has no decisive stake in the board’s patronage.
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Wm. T. Dougherty
Richfeld
Farmer Bill
Stain Land Board
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