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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
5
Shoshone and area residents are listed in a dense wrap of notes including travel, farming, teaching, and public affairs. Names mentioned include Paul Shafler Heyburn Frank Disney Hagerman and M O Aubolee with moves to Hagerman and analysis of a prosecuting attorney race. Various locals travel for work, schooling, and visits to Twin Falls and Portland while grain threshing, stock shipping, and river ranch exhibits are noted.
County Commissioner Speakman and Dilatush discussed securing funds for the Hagermann-Wendell railroad project at Sho shone on Monday. Promoter J. Clark and engineer Paul Bickell report a safe grade of eight tenths of one percent and ample finances from Town and Illinois, with Kuhn interests providing cheap electric power. Property owners guarantee interest payments until regional development boosts business along the route. A September meeting will address the matter.
The Great Shoshone and Twin Falls Walter Power Company staged an electric cooking exhibit at the Baugh building on Friday. An expert from the east directed the stove work with local and district managers assisting. Demonstrations featured steaks biscuits coffee and other foods cooked to a quick finish. Attendees, including townspeople, learned the appliance is simple to use and effective, signaling electric cooking’s permanence. There is not a prisoner in the county jail.
The registration books reopen after the first and stay open for two months to allow those who did not register for the primary to vote in the general election. You must register to vote at the general election if not already registered this year. Broad sows for sale bred and will follow in December $12.50 per head. Det. Ist H.O. Cannon. Sept. 20.
Canada excursion August 1 via Oregon Short Line offering very low rail rates to Cardston Lethbridge Magrath Raymond Springs Coulee and Stirling with a September 15 deadline See agents for rates and details. Glaciers explained as Milky Way shift Dr Rudolf Bolaler posits warmth source varies with cosmic position. hot region climates noted. Christ Church announces no evening service until September with Holy Communion at 9 am and 8 am on first and third Sundays. Vote for M O Aubolee for Lin Critics prosecutor. Army critics urge canals as alternative war effort.
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