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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
1
Hoise August 2 Governor Haines announced the appointment of named men to form the Boise Yellowstone Pack Highway Commission as authorized by the last legislature. The appointees include James Worren Mountainboro John Thomas Geatings ron Watthie Shestinne Waller Bo Ratnte and DeEWI C. Olsen Indie.
North Shoshone reports harvest activity with Walla to assist in grain, Jeff Hrutdoite and Js engrvtive visit Wardle, and Walter Hastings among Olle lin Wipe. Notables include George Baier connected to Dis pol and Hedda Spebt Une in San Francisco. Local travel mentions Miss Violet Butler and family, the Butler and Gan don families, and Mrs Pook visiting before returning home. Mrs Warren Peek and Tessie travel to Boise for appendectomy.
Ad copy touts Cascarets to cleanse stomach and liver, ease headaches and biliousness, and improve mood by morning. Claims include removing sour undigested food, fermenting gases, and bile, with a 10 cent box for lasting health. Emphasizes use for children as well.
The article discusses efforts by Vineoly county farmers to participate in a county fair this fall. It mentions project leaders and supporters aiming to show strong cultivation and livestock displays, with emphasis on individual effort and community backing to secure supremacy at the fair.
A report notes Shoshone residents anticipate a strong display at a fair in Verome with many townsfolk planning to attend for one or more days. City marshal leads inquiries about local offerings and event details in Idaho.
A description of a roughly 900 pound horse named Byrnes Hanch titled The Cottonwoods UB. The mare has two white hind feet and a tan mane and tail with a brand on the left thigh.
More than 3,000 copies of the Journal's special edition have been ordered in advance. This edition will be the greatest issue yet, utilizing county resources and urging subscribers to mail it back home.
Rev H Stubenwoll praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as perfect liver and bowel regulators. Every pill guaranteed. Sold at dealers with price set.
Local notices report Hailey visitors and residents traveling for business and pleasure. Jit Lona appears in a fragmentary item, with other notes highlighting Hailey, Ketchum, Payette Lakes, and Moscow area activity, including out-of-town trips, farm sales, and social gatherings. Various residents, including Judge Walters and attorney Victor Johnson, are noted for summer outings and town affairs.
Lincoln County Deputy Sheriff McFadden shot while attempting to arrest a man on a whisky charge near Denver. The incident spurred prosecutions of bootleggers. the county’s effort raised taxes and values for the Oregon Short Line railroad package and local schools. The report notes substantial state and local financial impacts from the case and infrastructure valuations.
Unclear OCR text reports a Nevada arrest night and Sheriff McFadder involved. The fragmentary lines mention a capture, potential extra charges, and a plan to send a suspect to an unknown location with possible bounty or reward. Context and names are unreliable due to garbled source.
Roessler suffered a severe ocular injury when a ball struck his left eye during a rioting incident Friday near Shoshone. The ball may have struck a rock first or been fired from a distance. the shooter remains unknown. Roessler and his brother traveled by auto to seek medical care, and though his eye is very sore, recovery is anticipated. Mrs. W H Murphy will visit Santa Cruz relatives for two to three weeks.
Richfield residents send the Journal to friends back east and share visiting tales. Miss Hopkins visits with sister Mrs Papper and Mr Meawhee in Lake to Salt. Mrs Waldner from Bilants visits with daughter Mrs Donor and J B Teogdt died recently. The wonderful ice caves north of Richfield attract many sightseers this hot season with two large parties last week. Major Reed, Idaho immigration commissioner, visited Richfield Saturday with Manager Kays of the Idaho Irrigation Co.
Advertisement urges Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular to avoid troubles. For sale by all dealers.
A claim extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as highly effective after severe bowel illness. It notes rapid cures after one or two doses and urges use when in need. Sold by all dealers.
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