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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
4
The Shoshone Journal published weekly in Shoshone Idaho lists EQWAROD T BARBER as editor and proprietor. Subscription is 32 per year with postal entry details and publication notes indicating framing and transmission through Manila for necessary matters.
In Atlantic City New Jersey Sam Gowpers railed against unemployment claiming the nation loses twenty seven and a half million dollars daily to workers. He labeled Woodrow and himself arch criminals for promoting cost plus and extortionate wage demands and urged a square deal before employment can resume.
A New Orleans minister used most of his sermon to praise Woodrow Wilson as the greatest human. The Sand Point Review notes a Chautauqua ended with Peter Clark McFarland arguing Wilson is the greatest living American, though the audience was small and unresponsive.
August reports from Richfield include visits by Mrs. Hayward and family, gatherings hosted by Mrs. Brosh and Mrs. Brush, and a lawn party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Daugherty. A Friday game saw Richfield lose to Fairfield 1 to 6, with various parties, dances, card games, and travel to Vermillion South Dakota noted.
Mrs C J Collins left last week to join her husband in Denver Colorado near which city they will reside permanently. The many friends of Mrs J
The North Side News notes a sudden shift in Idaho potato markets as demand rose and freight rates faded. Growers, facing initial losses from high costs, benefited as Supply and Demand fixed a profitable price, highlighting Idaho’s unique potato surplus and broader market dynamics.
Jerry Church executor of Benjamin Hart deceased requests all persons with claims against the estate to present vouchers within ten months from August 26 1921 to J G Watts attorney in Mountain Home Idaho First publication August 26 1921.
A neighbor story recalls a man who remains hopeful despite quirks, described as the fellow who still carries a bottle opener. The remark captures small town humor and character.
On or about July 20 1921 J P Pirebaugh found a bay gelding described as about one year old weight 1200 with a white spot in forehead branded on left shoulder at his residence nine miles north of Shoshone Idaho The sheriff will auction the estray on September 20 1921 at 10 am at the Pirebaugh residence five miles north of Shoshone to the highest bidder for cash Clarence Wheeler Sheriff Lincoln County Idaho
The article outlines teacher examination procedures and juvenile court provisions from 1921, detailing responsibilities of the county superintendent, examination dates, and disability exemptions. It also covers truancy definitions, juvenile disorderly conduct, and processes for complaints, hearings, commitments, probation officers, and reporting duties of trustees to the county superintendent.
The Fourth Judicial District of Idaho issues a summons in Lincoln County. The defendant is required to appear and answer within twenty days after service within the district or forty days elsewhere, or the plaintiff may obtain default judgment. The action seeks to quiet title and correct the master decree affecting the land described. Witness E. A. Bowler, Clerk, and Deputy Beulah Guymon, dated August 8, 1921, with attorney Frank T. Disney.
Notice of sale under authority of the 1919 Idaho Statutes. Description includes a brown yearling colt about 700 pounds, a brown mare about ten years old about 1500 pounds, and a brown mare branded FM on shoulder about 1000 pounds. Sold for hay and pasture from September 1920 to December 6, 1921, for a total of 07.50. Former owner listed as Hf. Onges. A26-82 TH. PvGHES.
On August lat igi the following deathlood of triya Were taken up by W B Stowell at his residence nine miles North and three miles East of Shianene. One black mare about years old weight about 1000 branded G 7 on left shoulder suckling calf. One black mare about years old weight about 60 branded left shoulder. One black gelding about two years old branded left shoulder. One black yearling mare branded right shoulder.
Notice dated August 17 1921 announces an estray sale on September 22 1921 at 4 1 1 m at the residence of W A Stowell nine miles north and east of Shoshone Lincoln County. Sheriff Clarence Wheeler will sell the described estrays to the highest bidder for cash per state estray law.
Notice announces an Eight dollar per share stock assessment levied August 1 1921 payable by September 7 1921 at Sho shone Idaho. Delinquent shares will be sold at public auction September 29 1921 to cover the delinquent assessment and costs. Also notes Independent District No 12 school election September 6 1921 for two board members and details for candidates and polling. A measure outlines penalties for parents and guardians under Idaho school law for delinquent children.
Notice is hereby given that on Thursday the 6th day of October, 1921 at 10 30 a m at the residence of J P Wrobaush pine miles North of Shoshone Lincoln County Idaho I will sell to the highest bidder for lawful money of the United States the above described estrays left unclaimed two animals a One Iron gray Belding years old no brands and another brown mare with left shoulder or two One Iron gray Belding not clearly described. Dated August 23 1921.
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